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25 YEARS AGO RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS From the August 10, 1961 edition

The 1961-62 school session

will open in Rappahannock County on Friday, September 1, with students going for only a half day. It will resume on Tuesday, September 5. Teachers report to work on the 29th and 30th of August and on Thursday the 31st they will attend an all day meeting in Front Royal.

Four Rappahannock County 4-H Club members had the distinction of spending last week at the Powell’s Fort Valley All Star Camp meeting. They were Glen and Randall Updike, Walter B. Kilby and Jack Sisk, who had the honor of being District Chief. Miss Anna Ruth Barnette, the County Home Agent, accompanied them.

20 YEARS AGO RAPPAHANNOCK NEWS From the August 4, 1966 edition

Rosie Brady Keesee, a native

of Rappahannock, has been promoted to secretary to the underwriting superintendent of the Eastern Office of the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., Charlottesville. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Brady and is married to Clark Wilmer Keesee, Jr. They live at Flint Hill.

Forty-nine counties, including Rappahannock, have now been declared drought disaster areas by Agriculture Secretary Orville L. Freeman. He said the department will offer haying and grazing privileges on cropland taken out of production in desig

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