Mrs. Frances Thornton
Named 533 times, as Mrs. Mrs. Frances Thornton. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.
- Apr 27, 1950 W. S. C. S. Meets With Meets With Mrs. Carson Anderson The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Washington Methodist church, met on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Carson Andersonl' ’ The program was “Youth Our Partners in Kingdom Building,” with Mrs. Floyd...
- May 4, 1950 in order that the public may ...Monday, May 1, at 8 p.m. The following new officers were installed: President, Mrs. Frances Thornton; \ice-president, Mrs. Eleanor Brown, Jr.; vicepresident, Mrs. J. Rodes Brown, Jr.; treasurer, Mrs. J. B. Atkins; secretary, Mrs. A. Paul Thompson; conductress, Mrs. B....
- Jul 13, 1950 RtjnoUi Memorial Baptist The Susan Wood Missionary Society met RtjnoUi Memorial Baptist The Susan Wood Missionary Society met with Mrs. B. M. Varner Wednesday evening iwith seven members present. Mrs. Frances Thornton led the program. Plans were made for a cold supper to be served in the basement of...
- Oct 26, 1950 Sperryville School New* ...contest, which was a part of the Fire Prevention Program put on by Mrs. Ann Keyser’s 6th grade, the following persons were winners: Grades 1 through 4—Hugh.Atkins, 1st; Buddy Devers, 2nd; Shirley Brown, 3rd; and Wallace Nethers honorable mention. Grades...
- Nov 30, 1950 i . • -4 'l. v&inU is■ ■■■— .>1111 ...t: Susan Wood Missionary Circle will meet December 6 at 8:30 p.m. with Mrs. Frances Thornton at Sperryville. Services will be held Sunday, December 8, at Trinity Episcopal church, 11 a.m.' " Services Sunday morning at 11 o’clock, F^ T....
- Jan 4, 1951 County Health Office ...quarters at Washington, in the old Moffett law building, on tha Courthouse grounds. Mrs. Frances Thornton, county health nurse, and Mrs. Ruth A. Aylor, clerk, were on • hand) to greet Dr. W. R. Johnson, health officer for Prince William,...
- Feb 8, 1951 Transportation Needed Transportation Needed For Clinic Patients Mrs. D. D. Miller, chairman of the American Red Cross for Rappahannock county, has issued a statement to the effect that the Red Cross will pay 5 cents per mile to any persons who-will transport...
- Feb 15, 1951 Health Department ...of the county, the following information is issued by the county health nurse, Mrs. Frances Thornton, from the county health office, as hints for better care and prevention in cases of whooping cough and mumps. “ •
- Mar 15, 1951 o :uu a.m.—Billy Moffett and Arthur Miller^ still at ...Tom. “Cheese” Oden walks to Lea’s Store. 8:45 a. m. — Will find Mrs. Brucie Bruce on her way to the bank, but stopping to talk and inspect her yard, to see how Charlie is getting along. . “Cheese” walks...
- Apr 12, 1951 Red Cross First Aid Class ...Button, and members of thq rescue squad of the Culpeper Volunteer Fire Department. Mrs. D. D. Miller, chairman of the Rad Cross for Rappahannock county is very anxious for as many men and ladies as possible to attend these classes....
- Apr 12, 1951 Mr*. Browning Hostess ...the home of Mr*. John S. Browning Friday evening with 10 members present, Mrs. WiUiant Gilbert, Jr., was program chairman, presenting “Yearning Youth*', in question and answer form, to be discussed by the members. The circle also gave a donation...
- May 17, 1951 MRS. MENEFEE ENTERTAINS MRS. MENEFEE ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Mrs. Carroll Menefee entertained the bridge club at her home in Sperryville, Thursday evening, those playing were Mrs. Frances Thornton, Mrs. Fred Schaefer, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. Holmes Hall,. Mrs. Z. H. Sealock, Mrs. C....
- Aug 16, 1951 Sperryville VFW Auxilary ...At the July 30 meeting of the Sperryville V.F.W. Auxiliary, Poet No. 1150, Mrs. Louise Selby, past president of 7th district, and Mrs. Bernice Conrad, president of 7thi district, met with the ladies to reorganize. The ladies agreed to pay...
- Aug 23, 1951 THIS & THAT ...A sleepy crowd rolled in, from the 4-H camp Saturday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Sisk drove to the camp early, bringing some of the kids home, the rest arrived around 12-noon, dead tired but happy. All next week it...
- Feb 21, 1952 Scout Campaign Opens ...$18,800, * - -- I “Key" leaders in the effort include: Mr. (Lea, Mrs. Dorothy C. Davis, E. M. Jones, Raynor V., i Turner,. Chads* Wood, John McGehee, G. W. Smith, Roland Welch, and David Corbin. Additional workers are being'recruited...
- Feb 28, 1952 , . H.D. members from ell the clubs ...be Used by the health department in the mass X-ray clinic* February 25-26. Mrs. Frances Thornton* health nurse, was very much pleas*, ed with the number made. These., gowns were club projects-part of members furnishing materials and others making the...
- Jul 31, 1952 helping make the Water Safety and f ...a success: George H. Davis, Jr., for the use of his lake. ^ Mrs. W. P. Slaughter of Huntly for the use of her swimming pool. Q. D. Gasque, Superintendent of' Rappahannock County Schools, and members of the school board...
- Sep 18, 1952 1 1 i■ ■ i m. iw him ibi ...right, are: Mis Todd, director of nutritional services; Dr. Johnson, local health officer; Mrs. Lena Bowman, dairy council representative; and Miss Marlene Showalter, dental hygenist. Standing are: Dr. Rum be I, director Bureau of Dental Health; Miss Ernestine Beach, dentist...
- Sep 18, 1952 A Dairy Council representative conducts a refresher class in ...class in nutrition for school teachers, Five teachers are seated, left to right; Mrs. Mary B. Quaintance, Mrs. Anne S. Keyser, Mrs. Christine Johnston, Mrs. Matilda Walker, and Mrs. Kathleen Lawrence. Mrs. Bowman, (Jairy representative, conducts the class, and to...
- Sep 18, 1952 Results of dietary survey are discussed by teachers, nutritionists, ...of bureau of Denial Health, and public health nurse. Left to right, above, Mrs. Mary B: Quaintance, principal of Sperryville school ; Miss Duo>«ii, state nutritionist; Mrs. Frances Thornton, county health nurse; Miet Todd, director of bureau of nutritional services;...
- Jan 15, 1953 By Elizabeth Fuss ...Reager School at 7:30 p.tn. Tuesday, Januaiy 20, Flint Hill H. D. at Mrs. Frank Cary’s at 7:30 Wednesday, January 21 Amissville H. D. at Mrs. Joe Hitt’s at 1:30 p.m, Thursday, January 22, F. T. Valley No. 2 H....
- Mar 12, 1953 4-H LEADERS ...Leaders helping in various communities in Rappahannock during the past year were: Amissville, Mrs. Charles Green, meal preparation. Flint Hill, Mrs. Norman Flythe, meal preparation. _ Reager, Mrs. B. W. Williams, meal preparation; Mrs. Herman Williams, food and preservation; Mrs....
- Apr 9, 1953 r a total ot 11 pints were collected by ...Hudson, B. EpgtciryE. VanDeerVeer and G. Cobb, nurses. Miss Ruth Stevens, chairman, and Mrs. Paul Miller, co-chairman of the County Blood Program and Mrs. Kathleen Lawrence, chairman of Red Cross Chapter, wish to thank all who assisted: Mrs. Jaenie Jarvis,...
- Apr 23, 1953 Health Dept. Announces ...of age, and again before they start school. Dr. L. T. Giles, director, Mrs. Frances Thornton, public health \ nurse, and Mrs. Lee Gore, health , department secretary, will assist in the immunization clinics.
- Jun 18, 1953 29 Seniors Bid Farewell ...Honor graduate Robert L. Massie Jr., delivered the Salutatory. Under the direction of Mrs. Paul Nichols the Glee Club rendered “Look For the Silver Lining,” by DeSylva-Kem. Class data was given by Newbill Miller and Peggy Ann Green, Shirley Weaver...
- Jul 9, 1953 Sperrytlllt News Notes Sperrytlllt News Notes Mr. ami Mrs. Lester Yates and their guests, Mf7- and Mrs. Wityiam Hudson Yates of Dublin were joined by several members of the Yates family at the Pinnacles picnic grounds in the Shenandoah National Park on Sunday...
- Jul 16, 1953 BRIDGE PARTY BRIDGE PARTY Mrs. R. E. Thompsen entertained at a bridge party at her home, “Cab Inn,*! on Thursday evening with , six tables arranged for the games. Those invited were Mrs. B. M. Miller, Mrs. R. V. Snead, Mrs. H....
- Jul 23, 1953 SperryrtHe NewrNotes SperryrtHe NewrNotes Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Kilby and family have returned to their home here after a week’s vacation at Rhoboth Beach. Dinner guests on Sunday of Miss Louise Schwartz were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sprong, Mr. and Mrs....
- Jul 30, 1953 Co-op Hospital Plans ...for a 100 bed hospiital at an approximate cost of $2000 per bed. Mrs. C. E. Johnson Jr., chairman of the County Welfare Board, Mrs. Frances Thornton, Public Health Nurse, and the Rev. A. Paul Thompson have volunteered to act...
- Aug 13, 1953 Mrs. Brown Miller entertained the Mrs. Brown Miller entertained the bridge club and additional guests at a party given at the home of Mrs. Mary Botts Quaintance recently. Those invited were Mrs. R.E. Thompson, Mrs. T. J. Pillar, Mrs. Charles H. Estes, Mrs. L. J....
- Oct 22, 1953 News Among Our ...sons and eight grandchildren. SCRABBLE SCHOOL NEWS Our room mothers for 1953-54 are: Mrs. Bert Noakes and Mrs. Beulah Wallace. We want them to visit us so a and know our names. Mrs. Frances Thornton, our county nurse, came to...
- Nov 19, 1953 By Elizabeth Fuss ...NEXT WEEK Tuesday, Nov. 24—Castleton H.D. at 1:30 p.m, at the home of Mrs. Ruby Cannon. Amissville H. D. club members met Wednesday to etch trays. Fourteen trays were painted and will be completed tonight. A very tastx dinner composed...
- Nov 19, 1953 presented to eacn. presented to eacn. Mrs. Frances Thornton talked on “First Aid in the Home,” to the F. T. Valley H. D. club and the upper grades at Belle Meade School. Mrs. Thornton cautioned the group that first aid is immediate and...
- Dec 17, 1953 WW«»W»WI»W»W>WIWIWIWIIWI ...TO NEEDY FAMILIES IN THIS COMMUNITY FOR CHRISTMAS Baskets Will Be Delivered by Mrs. Frances Thornton ALL KINDS OF TOYS.............. 29c to 98c
- Jan 20, 1955 Etta Utz; Finance, Dorothy Jenkins; Social, Dot Estes. Rebecca ...Paula Miller; Finance, Betty Rutherford and Annie Dodson; Sick, Mildred Many.and Judy Black. Mrs, Grace Reid entertained Washington H. D. club Tuesday evening. A list of hostess for next' three months were made. Mrs. Reid, chairman of federation goal, ,...
- Mar 15, 1956 Li Hard of Jasper, Tens. ...a tourist court at Amissville for about 9 years. Since moving to Tennessee, Mrs. Lillard’s home state, they have built a home and a modern motel. Mrs. Lillard, who before her marriage taught school in Jasper, is again teaching there....
- Nov 15, 1956 In Rappahannock County, Mayor Dorothy Davis of Washington, Va., ...Merritt Grtelev, Chester Gap; John S. Browning. Flint Mill; John Friazell, Washington, and Mrs. Frances Thornton, Sperryville. Each of these community chairmen have, in turn, recruited a large body.of workers to aid in the drive, which is now nearing completion....
- Jan 31, 1957 March of Dimes ...j Mm. A. M. Verher, Chairman Mail your contr ibutions to the following: Mrs. Paul Mi ler or Miss Ruth Stevensj. Mrs. A. C. Latham. Sr. Miss Ruby Jenkins, Mrs. Frances Thornton, I Mrs. Clarence Jdbnson, Mrs. R. G. Quaintance,...
- Feb 13, 1958 March of Dimes ...df Dimes is as follows: * * Wakefield District. Miss Ruth Stevens and Mrs. Paul Miller, $87 50: Jackson District, .Mrs. A. C. Latham. Sr., $45.00; Mampton District, Miss Ruby Jenkins and Miss Phyllis Hudson, $250.21 y Hamnton District. Mrs....
- Sep 25, 1958 , A Maternal an<£ Child Health Clinic Is held ...available at these clinics. Appointments for these dinic may be made by contacting. Mrs. Frances Thornton, Public Health Nurse, or through the Department in Washington, Virginia, phone: 2631. _■ eating so many apples that he has a pain in his—neck,...