Robert E. Lee

These are the 182 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

Nov 2, 1961 RELAX.... ...Wood is employed at Montgomery Wards in Fredericksburg and is a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School, Spotsylvania. Mr. Griffith is a graduate of Rappahannock County High School And is employed at Whitte and Weeks Furniture Company, Fredericksburg, Va....
Sep 19, 1963 Rev. Lee To Speak at Rev. Lee To Speak at Oak Shade Homecoming The Rev. Robert E. Lee, a professor at {Stratford College and former pastor of Little Fork Methodist Charge ."Will be guest speaker at the homecoming service at Oak Shade Methodist Church, Rixeyville...
Oct 24, 1963 mented the Librarians and all other volunteers and offered ...the Library grounds throughout the day and to Mrs. Maury Jones and Mrs. Robert E. Lee of Orange who so kindly gave their day to demonstrate the workings of a typical Bookmobile. The program was moved to the Rappahannock High...
Nov 19, 1964 State Sen. William F. Stone of Martinsville who gave ...he holds a love for Virginia and its institutions as exemplified in Gen. Robert E. Lee”. “When any legislation affecting Virginia schools for the deaf and the blind is introduced to the General Assembly, most often the question is asked...
Feb 10, 1966 Constitution, - “now all thirteen clocks will strike together”. ...and resolution saved the Union and kept the United States a single nation. Robert E. Lee was the greatest of Confederate heroes, and the North as well as the South admired him. He accepted defeat quietly, without anger or bifteiTiess...
Jun 20, 1968 Robert E. Lee was offered field command of the Robert E. Lee was offered field command of the Union Army at the start of the Civil War, but rejected it and turned to the Confederacy. r
Aug 29, 1968 Library Lines ...America (13 vol). D. S. Freeman, George Washington (6 vol). D. S. Freeman, Robert E. Lee (4 vol). Our “Virginia Shelf” has been assembled, representing a fine collection of historical and biographical books of which we have every reason to...
Jul 30, 1970 Virginia’s historic Executivi Mansion in Richmond will bi open ...Benjamin Harrison, was governor. Othei governors in residence were Patrick Henry and Henry Lee, father of Robert E. Lee. In its time, the Mansion has elegantly and comfortably entertained many glittering names: the Marquis de Lafayette; King Edward VII; U....
Aug 27, 1970 i “walking shoes” for the eagerly awaited Gettysburg tour ...relive Pickett’s march on that July 1863 day from the site of the Robert E. Lee Statue to the “high water line”, the rock wall which was the goal of some 7,000 Confederate troops, and to which only a very...
Apr 27, 1972 $13,400. Oscar Lindgren to D. Frank McGee et ux, ...Harris Jr. et ux, 1/2 undivided interest in 14.0134 acres; Wakefield District. $8,000. Robert E. Lee Adamson et ux to Jon B. Morgan, 3 5/12 acres; Stonewall District. $10,000. Frances F. Jordan Nicholas to Freddie Warren Nicholas et ux, 6.518acres;...
Jan 3, 1974 Going strong ...CHRISTMAS at the home of his daughter near Amissville was octogenarian John Clark Lee. Mr. Lee, who was 98 in August. He’s spending four months with Mr. and Mrs. Price Wyatt. He was a landscape gardner and retired from Fruit...
Nov 14, 1974 Miss Sharon E. Dodson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ...C. Dodson of Staunton, was among four students of the senior class at Robert E. Lee High School named Merit Program Commended students by National Merit Corporation. They are among 38,000 students named on the basis of their high school...
Nov 21, 1974 RAPPAHANNOCK County’s Supervisors were exposed for the first time, ...Marine drill sergeant to Thomas Jefferson and Marcus Aurelius. His special hero is Robert E. Lee, and a large equestrian portrait of the Confederate military leader moved with him from Fauquier to Rappahannock. HE ADDRESSED the Rappahan
Apr 1, 1976 ♦ The Front Royal Little Theatre, Inc. will hold ...Inc. will hold tryouts for the musical play “Mama” by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, April 1 and 2 from 7 to 10 p.m. and on Saturday, April 3 from 2 to 5p.m. in the First Baptist Church Educational...
Oct 13, 1977 government and its business and financial interests. For these ...the state who would like to see Virginia preserved as it was when Robert E. Lee passed away. It’s too bad the campaign has taken this turn, because John Dalton, no less than Henry Howell, has some fine ideas for...
May 31, 1979 Next to the garage tnat ...Northern Virginia. A group of Civil War enthusiasts organized along the lines of Robert E. Lee’s troops, the A.N.V. is commanded by Brigadier General Ripley Robinson. Other groups from both the north and south will participate in the reenactment. Although...
Feb 7, 1980 point—it was definitely worth it. State Capitol In Richmond, ...saved their admiration for busts of Virginia’s presidents and leaders, the statue of Robert E. Lee in the old House of Delegates’ meeting room and the life-sized statue of George Washington carved from a : single block of marble. The...
Sep 25, 1980 (72nd) and Michael Tomko (80th). The the girls’ division, ...time of 19:41 behind Marcella McCue of Spotswood (18:08) and Patricia Carson from Robert E. Lee (18:48). Team results placed the Lady Panthers sixth with 145 points. Other members of the girls team in their order of finish were Ronda...
Jun 24, 1982 Parrish ...Station, Warrenton. He was born in Alexandria and was a 1976 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Springfield, where he was active in the high school band. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1980 and was...
Aug 19, 1982 Disoriented And Confused ...during these visits, attire that they maintained was inappropriate and out of character. Robert E. Lee, a friend and business associate of the colonel’s since the 1920s, recalled that Holmes had been “very, very neat about his person and very...
Oct 7, 1982 no trace ot the rain that had been forecast. ...with their hostages until overcome by U.S. Marines under the command of Col. Robert E. Lee and Jeb Stuart. After taking in the magnificent view of the meeting of the rivers, we crowded into a small theatre to see the...
Feb 24, 1983 —Photo Courtesy of Mrs. Frank Brown CIVIL WAR VETERAN ...Col. Patten, Kemper’s Brigade, A. P. Hill’s Davision, Longstreet’s Corps and under Gen. Robert E. Lee, according to Mrs. Frank Brown, widow of James Marshall’s grandson. A severe wound taken at Gettysburg ended his military service. “He was his by...
Oct 27, 1983 Columbus, are honored with national holidays, lhey contended that ...held principals, he rebelled. Actually, in one of the ironies of history, Gen. Robert E. Lee did essentially the same thing for the same reason. In truth, King’s crusade to win political and employment equity for his people under American...
Mar 15, 1984 renames wui be increased for people who refuse to ...will be honored on the third Monday in January, which will be renamed Lee-Jackson-King Day. It now hon)rs Confederate Civil War jfficers Robert E. Lee and Fonathan T. “Stonewall” Fackson.
Jul 12, 1984 The CIT board of directors will begin ...It will be celebrated ;«n the third Monday in January, which is now Lee-Jackson day, in honor of Robert E. Lee and Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson. The holiday will be renamed Lee-Jackson-King Day. The busy bee has no time for sorrow.—...
Sep 13, 1984 specifically prohibits the use of eminent domain to take ...him to protect his riverfront home and land. “We don’t see the need,” Robert E. Lee Currier said of the proposal “I will stand in the way of this (designation) because it does not benefit me or anyone at all.”...
Feb 14, 1985 cabin that belonged to John Lee, the j grandfather cabin that belonged to John Lee, the j grandfather of Robert E. Lee. , The cabin is near Winchester, and 1 Robinson has spent much of his time getting information on the home from the archives in Richmond. He discovered...
Apr 4, 1985 On the GOP side, John S. Wise was the ...old Readjuster movement and now a Republican Senator. The Democrats nominated Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, a veteran of “Jeb” Stuart’s Cavalry and a nephew of Gen. Robert E. Lee. The architect of the new Democratic party, as well as of Lee’s...
Oct 10, 1985 An itinerant worker was ...18 topic is “Arts of the Japanese Swords” presented by Richard Stein. “Gen. Robert E. Lee — College President” is the topic for the Nov. 1 lecture by Jackson Sasser. And, on Nov. 15, Gayle Wolfe will speak on “Life...
Oct 17, 1985 Germanna series ...in Locust Grove is presenting a series of lectures on Friday afternoons. “Gen. Robert E. Lee — College President” is the topic for the Nov. 1 lecture by J ackson Sasser. ! 30.9 acres. Beautiful area of t Beautiful area...
Oct 24, 1985 Germanna hosts ...in Locust Grove are presenting a series of lectures on Friday afternoons. “Gen. Robert E. Lee — College President” is the topic for the Nov. 1 lecture by Jackson Sasser. And, on Nov. 15, Gayle Wolfe will speak on “Life...
Oct 31, 1985 Kelly, Nikolai Konick, Jerry Latell, Kelly, Nikolai Konick, Jerry Latell, Britney Lee, Daliah Macon, Nicole Maeyer, Allison Martin, Cora Monahan, Lee Poore, Louis Poore, David Rowzie, Jane Schilling, Alexander Smith and Scott Updike. Germanna hosts speaker series Members of the faculty and staff of Germanna...
Jul 10, 1986 Following the bloody years of the Civil War, the ...the bloody years of the Civil War, the name and character of Gen. Robert E. Lee never faltered nor waivered. This great general stood taller in defeat than most generals ever stood in victory . One day a group of...
Feb 26, 1987 tion. Jonathan successfully fielded five to8sups and one category ...year. The next pop quiz matchup will be against Charlottesville High School or Robert E. Lee High School (Staunton). The match will be taped on April 7.
Sep 24, 1987 By LOU HATTER ...in Rappahannock County Circuit Court. A recess was called by Judge W. Shore Robertson at 11 a.m. to mark the Constitution’s 200th birthday. All of Virginia’s courts recessed at that time, and a proclamatiom was read in honor of the...
Oct 22, 1987 Can a soldier be influenced by the women in ...Historian John Devine will examine this question as part of his presentation on “Robert E. Lee, The Man and the Soldier,” at the meeting of the Rappahannock Historical Society Nov. 5 beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Rappahannock County Courthouse...
Nov 5, 1987 Upcoming Events ...present. Attention Civil War buffs Civil War historian and author John Devine, of Leesburg, will discuss “Robert E. Lee, Man and Soldier” at the meeting of the Rappahannock Historical Society Nov. 6, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the County Courthouse...
Dec 17, 1987 The tree’s popularity is well documented ...his brother John and a number of holly seedlings from the father of Robert E. Lee. Washington used these seeds and seedlings for planting the South Semicircle at Mount Vernon. Today, 13 of these trees remain. Because of the tree’s...
Apr 28, 1988 < More than a thousand men in 6}ue and ...the war when the battle was fought. The armies of U.S. Grant and Robert E. Lee were locked in a death grip in eastern Virginia. A Union army moved south through the Shenandoah Valley to cut a vital railroad.
Sep 22, 1988 circa 1790 ...a well known 350 acre farming estate near Millwood. The birthplace of Mrs. Robert E. Lee, Annfield’s manor house is a remarkable example of 18th century Palladian architecture, impeccably restored, retaining the outstanding woodwork of the period. Other amenities include...