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The north district of the park recorded an increase 4tkxvisits, but the visits for the\entire year of 1972 went down to 2,394,100 from 1971 whicKhad 2,406,400 visits.
The decrease for the calendar year was estimated at 4.2% , with December estimated at a decrease of 6%. . A possible reason for the decrease might be the Big Meadows Weather statistics, which included a minimum of three degrees and precipitation of 4.79 inches.
Birth announced
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Crossman of Amissville are the parents of a daughter, Melissa Dawn, born December 22,1972 in Culpeper Memorial Hospital. Crossman is a Radioman Third Class with the U. S. Coast Guard and is stationed in Baltimore, Md.
Grandparents of the baby girl are Mr. and Mrs. Everett Smith of Amissville and Mr. and Mrs* William Crossman of Rapidan.
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED1
Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mrs. Katherine Palmer of Shenandoah County and Silas Joliffe of Viewtown.
The ceremony was performed December 19, 1972 by the Rev. David Brown, pastor of Forest Grove Baptist Church in his home at Jeffersonton. □
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