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Escaped Convict
Apprehended Sat.
David Walter Wears, an escaped convict, was apprehended Saturday night by Trooper J B. Willis near Sperryville. Wears was working with a Highway Department group Friday on! Route (V27 near Amissville when)
he eseaped He was a trusty fromj Correction Field Unit No 11 in| Culpeper and was not under armed guard. The officer picked him up as he walked along Route 211 west of Sperryville and returned him to Culpeper. He had obtained civilian clothing.
Adult Education Classes
Most classes in the Adult education Program which will begin January 23 at the local high school are filled, but a few openings for applicants remain in the wood carving class Anyone interested in enrolling in the wood carving ( lass may call one <>f the following numbers: 987-8231; 987 81 11 or'987 8191 or contact Rappahannock County High School Classes will be conducted each Thursday evening Iron) 7 until 9 p in for ten weeks.
Decoration Winners
Those named as winners in the Town of Washington Christmas Home Decoration (.'oiliest were Mr. and Mrs J L Burke, first, Mrs L J Turner, second and Mr and Mrs Charlie Jenkins, third
Amissville V.F.D.
Elects New Officers
At a recent meeting of the Amissville Fire Department the following officers were elected to officiate for the coming year president. Paul A Poling, vice president. Ralph H Rowzie., ’secretary, Donald James, treasurer. Charles F Kindred, Chief. Braxton James assistant chief, Levi Atkins, 1st captain, Fdward Hacklcy, 2nd captain. Jack Atkins, 1st lieutenant, K e n n c t h Bywaters. 2 n d Lieutenant. Roger Stover
The Amissville Rescue Squad is headed bv Bobbv Carter as captain and Bobby Scott is lieutenant
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