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By VIRGINIA CRIGLER
Rappahannock New* Contributing Writer
Reminiscing and truly recalling the memorable “Jameson Day” experiences of May 14 highlighted the opening of the Culpeper Minute Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution when the members assembled for the luncheon meeting Friday, June 14 at the home of Mrs. Paul Frantz with Mrs. Douglas Fairfax as co-hostess.
A personal note was read from Mrs. Walter Hughey King, President General NSDAR, in which she expressed her great appreciation for such a special “Jameson Day.”
Mrs. Edgar Puryear in her National Defense report and quoting from Major General Mohr, a recent recipient of the DAR Medal of Honor, said “we must hold Firm on Defense Strategy—^ Peace through Strength. ”
Mrs, Dale Metzinger, Mrs. Edgar Puryear and Mrs. William Wetsel who attended the awards program at the Culpeper County High School were impressed with the dignity of the ceremony. They witnessed the special recognition of the high honor given Mrs. Carol O’Connor Oliver, head of the Social Studies Department of the Culpeper County High School for being the outstanding State American History Teacher, an award given by the Virginia National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Mrs. Dale Metzinger, regent, gave special, recognition to Mrs. Joseph Fray oKMadison and presented her with a corsage and a 50 year DAR pin. Mrs. Fray during these years has served as regent of her chapter and has held many other positions in the Culpeper Minute Men Chapter DAR.
A brief report of the highlights of the 1985 Continental Congress held in Washington, D.C. was given by Mrs. Philip Brewer, delegate.
The members were informed of the Genealogy workshop to be held November 2 from 8:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in
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