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40 YEARS AGO
March 23,1961
The Merrill Motor Company has given to the schools of Rappahannock, a most interesting map showing the battlefields and historic shrines, 1861-1865. The map is about 40 by 20 inches and contains much educational material concerning that period. The map, which was given the Rappahannock High School Library, according to Mrs. Jean B. Moffett, Librarian, has attracted much attention from students, and has been very help■ ful. One of the maps is also in the Educational Building of the Washington Baptist Church.
a Weaver’s in Front Royal was advertising a real sign of spring ... a * Silk costume suit for only $25 which included a solid skirt with a * polka dot bodice and cummerbund and the bolero type jacket has * bell sleeves and is available in navy and black. ft £ One of the projects this year of the Student Cooperative ' Association of Rappahannock, of which every child in grades five * through seven is a member, was an essay contest. I The topic for the seventh grade was “My Responsibility Tb My * Country. The sixth grade chose “What America Means To Me.” * and the fifth grade wrote about “Symbols of Democracy.”
^20 YEARS AGO
: March 19,1981 0 * A * The Wizard of Oz will be presented by the senior class of l Rappahannock County School March 20 and 21 in the school ; auditorium. Cast members under the direction of Don Bomberger i include Judith Bloomer, Belinda Burke, Donna Gore, Lou Ellen 1 Thornhill, Rhonda Foster, Ronda Wiley, Andrew Ellis, Jennifer 2 Raney, Angie Facchina, Sharon Settle, Chris Hitt, Jeannine * Pierson, Jimmy Tbmko, Jona McKay, Laura Tupper and Eric J Niskanen. * * » Clifton, near Flint Hill, the home of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Rodgers, • will be the setting for the kickoff coffee opening the annual Cancer ? Crusade in Rappahannock. The coffee is March 21. This will 1 launch the county fund canvass. The Crusade is chaired by Pat
Giles and Betty Settle, both of Washington.
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