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Building Permits Total 69 Last Year

Building permits issued in Rappahannock County from January 1, 1968 through December of that year totaled 69, according to the office of the zoning administrator. The estimated cost of construction totaled $587,390 and fees in the amount of $350 were collected > by Rappahannock County.

J Prisoner Escapes i From Road Crew

A state prisoner escaped last 1 Thursday from a road where he was working under guard on Route 707 near Slate Mills. Virgil Day Layne, 19 years old, of Campbell County was serving eleven years for statutory burglary. This was not the first time he had run away or escaped. Layne was seen Friday afternoon in the Ben Venue area on the Richmond Road, Route 729. He has not been apprehended.

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