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,30 Years Ago
*■ Thursday, Aug. 3,1967
," Hie Rappahannock Jaycees 1 Chapter and the Rappahannock Lions Club will each pay a portion of the costs of two flashing lights ..to be placed near the entrances to , Rappahannock County High School. Local Board No. 102, announced today that due to a change in the law, which became effective on July 1, 1967 undergraduate students who desire deferments in Class II-S must make a written request for such deferment. Joseph Gordon Payne, son of Mrs. Gordon Payne of Madison, was awarded a doctorate in mechanibal engineering from Purdue , University, Lafayette, Ind. in July. A $4500 grant to Rappahannock > County to finance the develop‘ ment of a comprehensive plan for water and sewage has been I approved by the Farmers Home Administration, reports E.C. Compton, the agency’s state director.
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25 Years Ago
Thursday, Aug. 3,1972
Rappahannock County’s populai tion is projected to decline to j5,100 by 1980, but this figure rep; ' resents a loss of only 50 people from the 1971 population estimate by the Bureau of Population ’ and Economic Research at the University of Virginia. 1
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