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Mills-Hope Hill Road, Peola Mills-Nethers Mill Road and the Clark Hollow Road in Wakefield district. On Fodderstack Road, at Cooper’s Hole, waters flooded the road and lapped at the windows of Mrs. Joe Donald’s home. In Sperryville the Thorton Rover was reported to have crept into Cab Inn. In Peola Mills eight families moved across the river before the roads became impassable. Everywhere bridges fell and basements filled. Many of the old timers said it was “the worst we have seen.” others “as bad as in 1943.” Face lifter for droopy petticoats Don’t throw away that favorite nylon taffeta petticoat just because it has lost its stiffness. Starch it! Miss Helen D. Alverson, home management specialist at VPI Agricultural Extension Service says putting the perkiness back into nylon taffeta is easy with instant (precooked) cold water laundry starch. Launder petticoat as usual. Leave it damp for starching. Measure two quarts of cold water into pan large enough for starching. Gradually add 1/1/4 cups starch, swishing with hand until starch is
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