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Royal attended graduation exercises at Luray High School on Friday night. Their greal niece, Suellen Hudson, was one of the honor graduates. Miss Louise Schwartz, a former resident now living in Richmond, was in the county on Sunday after returning from a three weeks visit with her niece Mrs. Joe Funkhouser in Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Clarke and daughter, Kristi and Mrs. Delia Leake were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jenkins in Etlan. Airman Francis Updike, after a 10 day leave, left last Thursday for his next assignment at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss. Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Schaefer entertained at a cookout last Wednesday night. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jacobs and son Ricky of Warrenton, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Updike and son of Culpeper and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Updike. Mrs. Gordon Payne of Madison was a guest on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaefer and was accompanied to Dulles Airport by Mrs. Schaefer and Mrs. Francis Updike where she enplaned for a visit with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Payne in Torance, Calif. Mrs. Dorsie Keech and family of Pinetown, N.C., Miss Rebecca Rector of Arlington and Abraham Burke of Warrenton were visitors on Saturday of Mrs. Perle Coffey. Mrs. Della B. Howard is spending this week at her apartment in town after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Joseph H. Aylor in Arlington.

Mrs. Francis Updike and Miss Kaye Johnston of Washington, Va. were in Winchester Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Caton of Nokesville were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Willis and family. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Willis and sons were Sunday overnight guests of Mr. Willis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Willis Jr. Steve is spending this week with his grandparents in Charlottesville.

The Old Order

Changes . . . '

To some readers this issue of Rappahannock News may seem about as usual but to printers and staffs, past and present, the issue is naked. Since the publishing of Vol. I, No. 1 in November 1949, this is the first issue of Rappahannock News that does not have Bradley Atkins’ advertisement.

Bradley Atkins was loyal. “Is that paper going to say Rappahannock right across the top?" “Yes, sir.” “That’s good. As long as it says Rappahannock, it’s worth its weight in gold.” He supported his paper faithfully.

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