George Washington

Named 1,885 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Apr 10, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. John Marshal] ...the engagement of their daughter, Joan to Edward H. Bailey, Jr., both of Washington. Miss Barbour is a graduate of the Carver Regional High School, Rapidan and has two years at the Tudors Business School in Washington, D. C. She...
Apr 24, 1952 News Among Our News Among Our Colored Readers The Church Wide Institute was held at George Washington Car ver School, Rapidan, April 14 thru 18. Staff Members: Revs. Ruffin, . Knight, Wheeler, Mrs. Lena Smith, and Mrs. G. W. Storers. Total attendance 720,...
May 1, 1952 ATTEND BANKERS’ BANQUET ...the Directors of the Shenandoah Nat’l. Bank of Winchester Thursday 17, at the George Washington Hotel. H. B. McCormac, one of the directors gave a reception in his home preceding the banquet. The Shenandoah has recently been renovated’ and made...
May 15, 1952 Brant—Goode ...of Cumberland, Maryland, took place Sunday afternoon, May 11, at Calvary Baptist church,, Washington, D. C. _• Dr. William B. Adams performed the ring ceremony before a background of palms, snapdragons, carnations, and candlelabra. The music and 'baritone solos, “Because”...
May 15, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Richardson had ...as their guests over Mother’s Day, their children and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. George Washington and daughter, Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Richardson, Dr. and Mrs. Melvin Jenkins and children, Jenis and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Richardson and Richard...
Jun 5, 1952 . ■ - iC&- ■' : ' ?\ ; ...out o* life I F ' • O It looks like “The First Washington of Them All” is going to be in the news again, what with the ladies’ election due next Tuesday. It cannot be determined what view the...
Jun 5, 1952 CLARENCE JORDAN ...Rev. Thomas Proctor officiating. The survivors include the same as of the late George Jordan. J —; y f. Mrs. Geneva DeVane, teacher at Flint Hill School, left for her home > in Wilmington, North Carolina Monday. . . Those...
Jul 3, 1952 News Among Our ...Grounds, Culpeper. This show will be given to benefit The Athletic Department of George Washington Carver Regional High School, Culpeper. The .Club is composed of all outstanding Negro Horse owners and breeders and is the largest colored Horse Show in...
Jul 24, 1952 Mrs. Lucille Green of Washington, D. C. and Baltimore Mrs. Lucille Green of Washington, D. C. and Baltimore is spending her vacation with Miss Mildred Timbers. Members of the Bethlehem Church wish to thank their friends for helpng to make their All Day Union a success arl Mrs. Lillie...
Aug 14, 1952 August 4 Is Memorable Day ...Is Memorable Day %• August 4 is more than just the date that George Washington laid out a little town in the Blue Ridge mountains which Is today the county seat of Rappahannock. In 1749, the young_ Surveyor who was...
Aug 14, 1952 power . . . tby speaking and writing ...Croswell was arrested for^ publishing that Jefferson had paid a man for calling George Washington a “traitor, a robber and a purjurer,” and for calling Adams “a hoary-headed incendiary.” Editor Croswell said he could
Aug 21, 1952 Rappahannock 4-H Club members attending Camp at Powell’s Fort ...for about five miles turning left at Waterlick on the highway leading through George Washington National Park via Elizabeth Furnace. Follow this road for nine miles to a sign pointing to the right, from then on follow the signs. Thursday...
Sep 18, 1952 News Among Our ...the Army in February 1951. His mother, Mary Jefferies, (father deceased) lives in Washington, Va._^; •_ On Saturday, September 20, the Vocational Agriculture Department of George Washington Carver Regional High School will resume the responsibility of sponsoring weekly radio programs....
Oct 9, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Perryman of ^Culpeper were guests ...a,ni4 sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Petty on Sunday. Miss Corrie Scroggins of Washington, D. C. spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .Edwin Scroggins. On Thursday evening Joe DeJ Keyser entertained at Guy’s Restaurant for dinner, Mr....
Oct 9, 1952 LUELLA CLIFFIN DAVEXPORT ...services for Mrs. Luella Cliffin Davenport were held at the First Baptist Church, Washington, September 29, conducted by her pastor, Elder-Andrew Flurry, asisted by Elder King. Mrs. Davenport was the daughter of the late William and Betty Clark —Cliffin. She...
Oct 16, 1952 R. C. H. S. News ...other high school seniors in Northern Virginia, were invited to attend the Virginia-George Washington University football game at Charlottesville Saturday. Only ten of the twenty-eight seniors were able to accept this invitation. They were accompanied by H. B. Winfrey, Mr....
Oct 16, 1952 Washington Nfews Notes Washington Nfews Notes Wade H. Massie is quite sick with an infected throat at his home, “Hampden Hall." Mr. and Mrs. Walter Greffett of Baltimore were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Turner. B. R. Cox of Pittsburg...
Oct 16, 1952 News Among Our ...HIGH SCHOOL On Friday, November 7, at 8 p.m., the stage of the George Washington Carver Regional High School, Culpeper, will be pageantry of beauty and music. The Scholarship Committee will present a high school dance group from Charlotte, North...
Oct 23, 1952 Rev. Gibson to Speak ...Suffragan Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia, at a supper meeting at the George Washington Hotel, Winchester, Friday, October 24, at 6:45 p.m. The Convocation comprises the Episcopal congregations in the city of Winchester and the counties of Clarke, Fauquier,...
Oct 23, 1952 BRIDGE PARTY ...Mrs. R. E. Thompson, Mrs. P. Lee Thornton, Mrs. I. R. Kilby, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. John P. Snead, Mrs. Wade H. Massie, Jr., Mrs. Elizabeth DeBergh, Mrs. Georgy Davis Jr., Mrs. B. M. Miller, Mrs. J. W. Price, Mrs....
Oct 23, 1952 their lawns icr grub control, says ...control, says John M. Am< *, insect and disease control specialist at VPI. George Washington's estate was valued at over $‘5,000,000 when he died.
Dec 11, 1952 Eastham - King Eastham - King Colonel and Mrs. Charles Willoughby King of 'Ben Venue, Washington, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Louise Fletcher, to Thomas Lindsay Eastham, son of Mrs. Edwin M. Eastham of Flint Hill, od November 29 in Warrenton....
Jan 1, 1953 New Year’s customs and celebrations would fill a book. ...in the vicinity. The English cherished the traditional Mum* mer play of St. George and the Dragon, while the Swedes were fond of masquerading informally on New Year’s Eve. The two customs merged even before the Revolution. After the Revolution,...
Jan 8, 1953 BRIDGE PARTY BRIDGE PARTY Mrs. L. J. Turner entertained the Washington Bridge club with additional guests for dessert bridge on Friday evening. Her guests were \ Mrs. George H. Davis Jr., Mrs. C.T. Bruce, Mrs. Wade H. Massie Jr., Mrs. J. W....
Jan 29, 1953 Same Old Story Over Again \ Swan’s Leads Again ...one day. It will still be on display this Saturday, January 31. Yes, George Washington’s Birthday falls on Sunday this year so SWAN’S DAY will be Saturday, February 21st.
Feb 12, 1953 There is no tariff, or a very small ...am glad that he opens his cabinet meetings with prayer. The likenesses of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson look down upon those cabinet meetings. The first three did much to give m a Republic;...
Feb 19, 1953 George Washington’s Birthday and SWAN’S DAY About the same George Washington’s Birthday and SWAN’S DAY About the same time again
Feb 26, 1953 This year we will be able to secure ...last meeting the folowing*officers were elected: Rev. R. L. A. Reid, President; Mr. George Coleman, Vice President. Mr. C. C. Lewis, Secretary Miss C. Williams, Assistant Sec. Mr. James Seals, Treasurer The Northern Virginia Hunt Club celebrated George Washington's birthday...
Mar 5, 1953 Sperryyille News Notes Sperryyille News Notes visited Col.and Mrs. King on Friday at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester. .\V.|__ Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Wood Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Wood motored to Washington, D. C. on TuMifey ’ witT Mr. aiid...
Mar 26, 1953 Annual SperryyiUe Minstrel ...following characters: Mushmouth — Rodes Brown. Agony Tombstone — Carson Johnson. Zdbediah Ezekial George Washington Jones — Rodes Brown, Jr. Chauneey Alloysious Milquetoast— Paul Thompson. Jet Propelled Lady Killer Flabberjaw — Bill Lyne. Twitchy Lips Reddykilowatt — Buddy Aylor. Miss...
Mar 26, 1953 News Among Our News Among Our Colored Readers The Agricultural Department of the George Washington Carver Regional High School sponsored Hhe Fourth Annual Banquet of the adult farmers •class of Madison County on Friday night, March 20, at die Municipal Building in Madison....
Mar 26, 1953 WANTED—Typing do at home. Also signs painted. MAS. Mary ...Hides. Guiaeng. STOKES SURPLUS * SALVAGE, Front Royai. 0-4-tfe Mrs. Mary Dean of Washington. D. C. visited her father, Edwin Adams over the weekend. Mrs. James T. Woodward and son, Keith of Harrisonburg, Pa. have been visiting with her parents,...
Apr 9, 1953 Somebody told me: if you see ...nation would from time to time be confronted with rulers of that type. George Washington said: “To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.”
Apr 23, 1953 OPENING GAME ...School Athletic Field MADISON INDIANS n. ELKTON BLUE SOX On hand will be George Washington Carver High School Band of 50 pieces. Come on out, bring all the kids—hear a great band and see a big ball game.
Apr 30, 1953 INews Among Gif INews Among Gif colored Keaaers The George Washington Carver JUgponal High School Band and •choir will render a program May 3 at .3 p.m. at First Baptist Church. All tlhe patrons and friends are urged to ♦ con out and...
May 7, 1953 The Northern Va. Hunt Club is ...be Mother’ Day Service •'Sunday at 11 o’clock at the First Baptist Church, Washington, sponsored by die Missionary Circle. Rev. JR. C. Davis, pastor. Rev. R. D. Richards, his congrega«taon and choir of Mt. Olive Baptist «.church, Washington, D. C....
Jun 4, 1953 News Among Our ...Mrs. A. G. Richardson had as their overnight guests Monday, Mr. and Mrs. George Washington and Jenkins of Washington, D. C.
Jul 2, 1953 C R. JOHNSON CHAPTER ...Farmers of America, it was announced that the O. R. Johnson Chapter of George Washington Carver Regional High School was rated among the best in the State. There are 55 NFA chapters in the State of Virginia, and the O....
Jul 30, 1953 CARD OF THANKS ...many acts of kindness shown us during our recent bereavement. The family of George W. Woodard. ltp CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Jack Petty wishes to thank her friends for their numerous cards, visits, calls and other expressions of kindness during...
Aug 6, 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hailey Jr. and son of ...Marie Bailey. Mrs. Maggie Bailey of Amissvillc Mrs. Ira Brown of D. D., George Washington and son of Conn, were callers at the Bailey home on Monday. -Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fletcher were Mrs. Anna Toland, Mrs....