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With the untimely death
of E. Franklin Warner on May 20 Rappahannock County suffered the loss of one of its most outstanding citizens and I lost one of my best and most cherished friends.
As a native of Woodville, I had known rranklin since we were classmates in Scrabble Elementary School. He was a cheerful child with immense intellect. He didn’t have to take a back seat in the classroom as he could compete with the top students and was always in the top tier of his class.
Upon Finishing elementary school, Franklin decided to move to Washington, D C. At this early age, he decided to»work before furthering his education.
During the 1940s there was no high school in Rappahannock County for Afro-American children.
The county had arrangements with Manassas Industrial School in Manassas, Va., for said students to attend that institution.
Parents were required to pay a small fee of $9 per month with the county pay
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