Mary Beth
Named 607 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.
- Mar 18, 1998 Baa lags ’ a Baa lags ’ a Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Mary Beth Martin MUSEUM PLANNED: Jerry Ochs at the site in Sperryville. Ochs plans museum
- Mar 18, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Shenandoah Center for Mountain Crafts, planned near the Country Manor in Sperryville, will be a small village depicting life in the Blue Ridge Mountains from the mid-1800s to 1933. Jerry Ochs,...
- Mar 25, 1998 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Mary Beth Martin AT HOME: Paul Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Mary Beth Martin AT HOME: Paul Reisler in the living room of his home with one of his huge speakers. He will participate in the concert Saturday.
- Mar 25, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News St^ff Writer Well-known By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News St^ff Writer Well-known performers Tom Paxton, Paul Reisler (of Trapezoid) and Pat Pattison will appear at the Ki Theatre on Saturday, March 28 at 8 p.m. in what promises to be an extremely entertaining...
- Apr 1, 1998 ; On April 25, at 5 p.m. the . On April 25, at 5 p.m. the . committee administering the ■Mary Beth Memorial Fund Avill host a fundraiser and dinner at Ginger Hill, the home of Doug and Margaret Baumgardner. Mary Beth Williams was tragically killed in an automobile...
- Apr 1, 1998 scholarship committee chair. • All citizens of Rappahannock County ...675-3619. Updike noted that over $12,000 in contributions have been received by the Mary Beth Williams Memorial Fund as of this date. He further noted that the fund is continuing in its efforts to raise money. Contributing to this fund,...
- Apr 1, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Jeanne By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Jeanne Drevas’ new show, “Gleanings from Southeast Asia,” opening soon at the Middle Street Gallery is aptly named as she assembled her work from many small objects she collected during her twoyear...
- Apr 8, 1998 Beagles pair won over Beagles pair won over Loudoun’s Beth Newman and George Semeniuk riding Sunny’s Express and Ramsey, both owned by Helen Makarov of Middleburg. In the hilltopper pace, 11year-old Lindsey Williamson of Reva, a junior Rappahannock Hunt member rode with Casanova’s Mary...
- Apr 8, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Spring By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Spring is here and so are the ladybugs. They come out of hiding by the hundreds, even thousands, like a plague of Biblical proportions. They make their way randomly like mindless pac-men...
- Apr 15, 1998 On April 25, at 5 p.m. the committee administering On April 25, at 5 p.m. the committee administering the Mary Beth Memorial Fund will host a fundraiser and dinner at Ginger Hill, the home of Doug and Margaret Baumgardner. Mary Beth Williams was tragically killed in an automobile accident...
- Apr 15, 1998 “I think everyone knows what Mary Beth was about. think everyone knows what Mary Beth was about. The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize her spirit by helping other youngsters further their education and hopefully pursue a career in agriculture,” said Mike Massie, scholarship committee chair. All citizens...
- Apr 15, 1998 Review Review By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Flint Hill Public House is presenting an exciting exhibit of Maggi Morris Pearcy’s wildlife sculptures in their upstairs gallery from May 3 to 26. The public is invited to the...
- Apr 22, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer What By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer What is it that gives Faith Mountain its talent for turning things into gold? Cheri Woodard started a business in her home 21-years-ago that is presently the largest countrycraft mail-order catalog in...
- May 6, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Whatever happened to That Sperryville Emporium? Owners Lee and Martha Lou Hitt want everyone to know that their store is alive and well at its new location on Lee Highway. After advertising...
- May 6, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Every By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Every year the Woman’s Club of Culpeper nominates a teacher of the year from one of the nine schools in Culpeper to recognize as an outstanding educator. This year they chose John...
- May 13, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Something By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Something exciting is happening on Lee Highway west of Sperryville. What used to be a deserted stretch along the road and a little league baseball field is now an up and coming...
- May 20, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The eye-catching yellow Victorian house across from Sperryville’s Mountainside Market on Lee Highway is the latest addition to the Sperryville business community. It is both a charming new gift, home and garden...
- May 27, 1998 Successful Successful planning is the key By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Ed McMahon, author, attorney, land use planner and director of The Conservation Fund’s American Greenways Program, presented a sobering look at suburban sprawl, and offered a blueprint...
- Jun 3, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin -Rappahannock News Staff Writer Faith By Mary Beth Martin -Rappahannock News Staff Writer Faith Mountain Company celebrated its 21st anniversary on Friday, May 22 by cutting the ceremonial red ribbon and officially opening the new front doors to the recently renovated Sperryville School. In attendance...
- Jun 3, 1998 Rappahannock News Staff Photos/Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Photos/Mary Beth Martin TRICKY WORK: David VanDerveer of Stanardsville juggles fire.
- Jun 17, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Rappahannock County High School Band has plenty to be happy about this year. Besides receiving new instruments and new uniforms, besides winning some distinguished ratings and praise at Musicfest Orlando on...
- Jun 17, 1998 Our little angel ...your death, but in our hearts we will forever remember our sweet Marv Beth. In loving memory and honor of Mary Beth Williams By: Renee Goodwin
- Jun 17, 1998 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Carl Ebom SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT: From left, ...News Staff Photo/Carl Ebom SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT: From left, Jonathan Moore receives the 1998 Mary Beth Williams Memorial Scholarship from Mary Bath’s brother, Greg and Louise Eastham.
- Jun 17, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The first hour that Burgers “N” Things opened on April 16 next to the Exxon station on Lee Highway, the owners realized their new business was a success. Since the Tastee Freeze...
- Jun 24, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Tbwn By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Tbwn planning, traffic problems and landscaping plans for U.S. 211 were the topics of discussion at the monthly Sperryville Gateway Committee meeting on June 17. About 50 Piedmont District residents all concerned...
- Jul 15, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality sampled groundwater at the abandoned Aileen facility near Flint Hill and drinking water at nearby domestic wells on July 13 and 14. The test results should...
- Jul 15, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Twenty-five By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Twenty-five years ago Jim and Phyllis Swindler opened the doors to their new Country Manor store on Lee Highway. Over the years the store experienced great growth and serious setbacks, but it...
- Jul 22, 1998 Mission Mission statement a first step * By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The SperryviUe Gateway Committee at their meeting on Thursday wrote a preliminary mission statement that will help them plan for growth in a way they want...
- Jul 29, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Local By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer Local author and retired journalist and editor James Gannon didn’t plan on spending three years writing “Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers,” a history of the Sixth Louisiana Regiment in the Civil War. When...
- Jul 29, 1998 Rappahannock News Start Phoio.Mary Beth Martin BOOK RELEASE: Author Rappahannock News Start Phoio.Mary Beth Martin BOOK RELEASE: Author James P. Gannon with his recently released book “Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers" at the reception and book signing held Sunday.
- Aug 5, 1998 novelist’s creativity. I would like to correct the l ...section, but rather the history section of their favorite bookstore. The article by Mary Beth Martin was well-done, and I j believe that the error was introduced in the editing process, rather than by the reporter. You can save that...
- Aug 12, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors is considering buying the former Aileen, Inc., industrial property near Flint Hill in hopes of restoring jobs in the county. Other reasons for the possible purchase...
- Aug 12, 1998 mm ...McCarthy, supervisor Mike Massie, Mike Williams of Joyce Engineering, supervisor Bob Anderson, reporter Mary Beth Martin and supervisor Roger Welch.
- Sep 2, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer At By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer At the Aug. 27 Gateway meeting, Judy Cornwell, professional facilitator, presented the last evening of her three-part program to help the Sperryville com- y munity plan for their future as a national...
- Sep 9, 1998 Lighting Lighting the torch at RCHS By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer When Rappahannock County High School students returned for their second day of classes this year, they expected something different, and judging from comments they were pleased. The...
- Sep 9, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock New* Staff Writer If By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock New* Staff Writer If you are looking for a reliable used car or truck you might be worthwhile to stop at Mountain View Auto on Lee Highway. The business is a sideline of Brett Boyce...
- Sep 16, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Washington Town Council approved two small boundary adjustments to the property of C.E. Giles Jr. and Erma H. Jenkins after considerable discussion at the Seft$^9 meeting. The council examined each part...
- Sep 16, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock Newa Staff Writer In By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock Newa Staff Writer In an informal work session on Sept. 14, the Town Planning Commission reviewed one-half of the 24 pages of the Tbwn of Washington’s Comprehensive Plan. The commission made changes in the text...
- Sep 30, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Town of Washington Planning Commission held its monthly meeting on Sept. 28 with council members Jeanne Butler, Jean Goodine, Mitzie Young, Steve Critzer and Carolyn Thornton attending the meeting. The continued...
- Sep 30, 1998 By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer This By Mary Beth Martin Rappahannock News Staff Writer This summer’s drought combined with the record heat is causing pastures to stop growing, streams to dry up and orchards not to produce at their peaks. For several weeks, many farmers have...