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40 YEARS AGO
: June 21, 1962
C.E. Johnson Jr. was in Oregon this week to I [attend the Production Registry International * meeting. Mr. Johnson appeared on the program, speaking as an Angus breeder, on his experience with the Virginia Beef Cattle Improvement Association program.
■ Mrs. Charles H. Estes of Sperryville was the recipient of the greatly coveted tri-color award offered at the Rappahannock Garden Club [Flower Show which was held Friday at the
Sarish hall in Washington. Lrs. E.M. Jones was awarded the equally impressive sweepstakes. Her arrangement of I vegetables, including cabbage and lettuce leaves, green grapes, asparagus spears and red cherries was very unique.
. The cost of obtaining a Virginia driver’s • license will be increased effective June.29. Licenses issued on and after that date will cost the individual applicant $2 for an I operator’s license and $3 for a chauffeur’s ; license.
Joseph DeJamette Keyser of Washington, I !a lifelong resident, leading farmer and ; .'horticulturist, was recently named chairman of the Rappahannock County Gibbons for • Congress Committee. ! In announcing Mr. Keyser’s appointment, ' William Conrad Gibbons of Harrisonburg, lone of the candidates for the Seventh District Congressional seat, said, “Mr. Keyser is held *in very high regard by the citizens of [Rappahannock County and I am vei*y pleased . and proud to have his support and assistance.”
25 YEARS AGO
June 23, 1977
A college medallion of recognition was given
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