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5YEARSAGO

RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS

THE U.S. Department

of Agriculture pub*

lished in the January 29,1976 Rappahannock Newt the wool payment regulations for that year. The incentive price of 72 cents a pound for marketings of shorn wool and a support of 80.2 cents a pound for mohair was to continue unchanged from 1974 and 1975 levels. The Flint H31 News correspondent reported thatMrs. Hattie Lilliurd was spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lillard. In other Flint Hill social news, Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Baines and sons of Ben Venue were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Settle.

“Just in Time for Groundhog Day” was heading for the ad taken out by the Flint Hill Garage. The ad offered a 1969 Plymouth for $350 and a 1963 Dodge Dart for $300.

The paper also announced the open* ing of Jenkins Auction House on Gay Street in Washington. The auction house moved there from Sperryville on Saturday, February 7.

Toney’s Downtown Super Market in Front Royal advertised country style sausage for 99 cents a pound; fresh beef liver for 39 cents a pound; fresh ground beef for 75 cents a pound; and mixed fryer parts for 41 cents a pound.

Also in Front Royal, the Park Theatre was showing Seven Alone.

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