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26 YEARS AGO RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS From the April 26, 1962, edition

Hillsdale Drive-In Theatre

on Rt, 211 west of Washington will open for the season on Friday, May 11. The snack bar will be open for the convenience of patrons.

Ann Cannon of Castleton will reign as May Queen at Sperryrille Elementary School when the May Day-Health Day Program is presented Thursday and Friday, May 3 and 4. John Moore of Flint Hill will escort her as King.

The Washington Methodist Church will have a Mother’s Day bake sale at the church beginning at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 12. Help support this sale of homemade pies, cakes, and other items.

The Rappahannock Development Committee has selected publication of a brochure, “Resort To Rappahannock County,” as their first project directed at development of economic resources. Mrs. I. L. Parrish is illustrator and has already done an ink sketch of the courthouse for the front cover and an illustrated map depicting the county’s agricultural and recreational features. The map will be in the center of the brochure.

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