Robert Eastham

Named 405 times. These are the 392 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

Feb 24, 1983 Col. Eastham Fought Col. Eastham Fought French And Indians Rappahannock’s oldest soldiers collaborated with the Brittish in defending the colonial frontier against the French invaders and their Indian allies. Col. Robert Eastham, a gentleman justice of Orange County (when that county included what...
Mar 3, 1983 By THERESA REYNOLDS By THERESA REYNOLDS Rappahannock News Staff Writer Rappahannock School Board listened to Superintendent Robert Estabrook present a school budget $197,000 over the 1982-83 allotted budget last Tuesday night. In the meeting, characterized by chairman Beverly Massie as an opportunity to...
Mar 10, 1983 verted to a non-qualifying use. At Monday’s public hearing ...Monday’s public hearing on the application for the Wakefield agricultural and forestal district, Robert Eastham expressed concern over the fiscal implications of approval of the proposed district. He described the landowners involved in this and two earlier applications as “nouveau...
Mar 10, 1983 ceeding this year without a budget appropriation).” Latham said ...at $81,5000. “Gentlemen, I have the solution for you,” volunteered school board member Robert Eastham. “Freeze the damn school budget and build the jail!” “How about freezing both?” asked Wood. “No, we’ve got to have the jail,” Eastham replied. In...
Mar 10, 1983 Bridge Club ...of Mrs. Richard Latham. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. Robert Eastham, Mrs. Walter J. Curtis and Mrs. Rapley Owings. Others playing were Mrs. Tom Massie, Mrs. James Massie, Mrs. Thomas Eastham, Mrs. John S. Browning, Mrs....
Mar 17, 1983 Robert Eastham read Leach part of the Public Procurement Robert Eastham read Leach part of the Public Procurement Act that took effect in January of this year. “Our hands are tied, Mr. Leach,” Eastham said. “It clearly states that each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond not...
Mar 17, 1983 vious year’s operating budget making up the remainder, Estabrook’s ...items, primarily in fuel costs which are expected to decrease. Despite arguments by Robert Eastham that members should be allowed to give a short presentation on some of the controversial items, board members voted to adjourn at midnight. The next...
Mar 24, 1983 ities as the superintendent deemed proper. Arguing against the ...as the superintendent deemed proper. Arguing against the seven percent was Wakefield member Robert Eastham, who proposed an increase of four percent. Eastham quoted pay hikes of four percent adopted by the Shenandoah County, Winchester City and Fairfax school boards....
Mar 31, 1983 By POLLY N. AYLOR ...to Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. D. L. Price, Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. Robert Eastham and Mrs. Frank Spalding. Also playing were Mrs. Rayner Snead, Mrs-.'Henry Keyser and Mrs. E. M. Jones. Mrs. Paul Nichols and Leslie attended the Gardner-Curry...
Apr 7, 1983 “It’s costing money everytime we delay,” said Supervisor Chairman ...R. “Andy” Guest’s supplemental appropriations request. “Is the state money nailed down?” asked Robert Eastham at Monday’s board meeting. “It’s nailed down unless the governor’s going to veto the apprpriations bill,” Com
Apr 7, 1983 Is It Effective? H. L. Man waring of Woodville ...out to development, Manwaring concluded. Recalling statements from Rappahannock’s former delegate, George Beard, Robert Eastham said that Rappahannock has no commercial or industrial base on which to shift the burden of taxes deferred thrugh the use value program. Without that...
Apr 14, 1983 By THERESA REYNOLDS ...Staff Write r In a meeting interrupted by frequent warnings by Wakefield member Robert Eastham on the disastrous state of the county’s finances, the Rappahannock School Board voted to allow the Health Department to operate a dental trailer on school...
Apr 14, 1983 service to school children. ...“I’m all for health for poor people, but not on school property,” said Robert Eastham.
Apr 14, 1983 the sheriff?” Robert Eastham asked from the audience. “Can the sheriff?” Robert Eastham asked from the audience. “Can you order him to do this or that?” The supervisors have no authority over any constitutional officers, Latham said. “If they’re not doing their job, we can file a complaint and...
Apr 14, 1983 the high school to voice the opinion that the ...how the word discrimination ever came into play concerning this incident. As Mr. Robert Eastham stated in his letter to the editor of March 17, the three days suspension was given to all involved. The sanctions given by the school...
Apr 21, 1983 proposition sounds quite reasonable and fair but on closer ...these schools and the writer is proud of the fact that his great-grandfather, Robert Eastham, one of our original Gentleman Justices, was also one of the first School Commissioners. The Gentlemen Justices educated their own children at home and at...
Apr 28, 1983 cher is Sensei, a word with many layers of ...well as “leader” and "instructor." What a sad contrast these ideas pose with Robert Eastham's beliefs that “schools are taxes and taxes are schools”. In his eagerness to discourage spending, he does not even refer to teachers by that title,...
May 26, 1983 We frequently have to fight off the urge to ...critics deserve an uninterrupted say. But this week, we have a letter from Robert Eastham that not only merits a reply but actually asks for an answer. Eastham claims that the county’s current fiscal difficulties are the indirect result of...
May 26, 1983 We’ve never seen a “no development” ...base enhancer. But appropriate commercial development is and has been welcome. As to Robert Eastham’s suggestion for a volunteer development commission, we encourage him to bring that idea to the supervisors. But he must recognize that Rappahannock will be competing...
May 26, 1983 Robert Eastham, Mrs. Robert Eastham, Mrs. Thomas Eastham, Mrs. James Massie, Mrs. M. R. Bradford, Jr., Mrs. Emory Russell and Mrs. Thomas Massie. RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION
Jun 9, 1983 Former Wakefield District representative Paul Nichols will reclaim a ...from 1959 through 1979, was named by the supervisors on Monday to replace Robert Eastham whose term expires at the end of this month. The supervisors also re-apjx)inted Randall Updike to a fouryear term as representative from Hampton District. The...
Jun 9, 1983 Hubert Gilkey III nominated Nichols and Baldwin seconded the ...Nichols and Updike won unanimous endorsement. Nichols’ appointment ends the four-year term of Robert Eastham, a term that has been plagued by controversy. In 1979, when Eastham was named to the board, appointments were made by a three-member board of...
Jun 9, 1983 June 21 to hear recommendations on filling vacancies in ...privately in the meantime, and chairman Johnson announced the appointment of Eldred and Robert Eastham. No vote was taken in public session. When pressed, Johnson reported that the decision had
Jun 9, 1983 bers, that the electoral ...that the electoral trustees agreed to meet to validate their actions in placing Eastham and Eldred on the school board. The referendum was set for Tuesday, June 17, two weeks before the expiration of terms of school board members A.Y....
Jun 30, 1983 tions about the center's impact on the volunteer rescue ...that the center’s furnishings should also bear close attention for fire prevention purposes. Robert Eastham spoke to the supervisors from the audience. “I personally favor the facility,” he said. “But these people have raised important questions. Will there be any...
Jun 30, 1983 By MKS. GLADYS DODSON ...Others playing were Mrs. L. B. Burford, Mrs. John S. Browning, Mrs. Thomas Eastham, Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. James Massie. Mrs. Robert Eastham and Mrs. Paul Miller.
Jul 7, 1983 “I need your authority to go back to Dejamette ...money.” “I must say, Mr. Rosenthal, your descriptions tonight are very vivid,” said Robert Eastham, encouraging the representative to continue in better taste. Also cited by Rosenthal was the need for more library, forgery, theft, employee dishonesty, boiler, and power...
Jul 28, 1983 Club and the activities of the ...at her home on Monday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. G. Eastham, Jr., Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. L. B. Burford and Mrs. Thomas Massie. «■ Others playing were Mrs. Emory Russell, Mrs. James Massie, Mrs. Richard Latham,...
Aug 18, 1983 Last week, Robert Eastham Last week, Robert Eastham wrote the Rappahannock News, describing the electives offered at the county high school as a “miserable smorgasbord.” After serving on the local school board for four years, Mr. Eastham should know better. He should know exactly...
Sep 15, 1983 Supervisors Wood made a motion not to advertise since ...the county treasurer was intended to comply with a new state law. Superintendent Robert Estabrook explained that cafeteria and text book accounts now need to be in the custody of the county treasurer and a vote was needed from the...
Sep 22, 1983 To the editor: I would like to applaud Robert To the editor: I would like to applaud Robert Eastham's response to the Rappahannock News editorial criticizing his description of the curriculum as a “smorgasbord". Mr. Eastham addresses a basic problem of education in America today, not just in Rappahannock...
Sep 29, 1983 Bridge Party ...Burford. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. James Massie, Mrs. W.A. Moore, Mrs. Thomas Eastham and Mrs. Jack Curtis. Others playing were Mrs. Thomas Massie, Mrs. Robert Eastham, Mrs. M.R. Bradford, Jr., Mrs. Frank Spalding, Mrs. Richard Latham, Mrs. Mary G....
Oct 6, 1983 Would it put more property in or out?” asked ...within the boundaries now,” the attorney replied. “Is this an annexation case?” asked Robert Eastham from the audience. “No. it’s a question of establishing boundaries by agreement,” Baumgardner said. “What's the difference, if it takes more property into the town...
Oct 13, 1983 he judges that there is a >roblem with the ...work with them. All )f the judges volunteered ;heir help in answering questions. Robertson closed the meeting by thanking the supervisors and the members of the community present in the audience. When questions from the audience were sought, Robert Leibold...
Nov 10, 1983 Opponent Say AFDs ...public interest...and in particular, destructive to the fiscal solvency (of Rappahannock County),” charged Robert Eastham. He described the applicants for the Red Oak district as “all honorable men...They just want to save a little money.. .and that’s okay if it...
Nov 10, 1983 15% Of Taxable Value Tamara Vance, representing Piedmont Environmental ...may well have one-half of its total acres receiving use value taxation, as Robert Eastham reported. “But that (one half of all the acres) is only 12-15 percent of the taxable value of real estate in your county,” she told...
Dec 1, 1983 Dodson. Elsie Dodson. Lela Dodson, W H Dodson. William ...Donovan. Clint Dulane. H L Dulen, Alice Duncan, Madison Dunne. Irene Dwyer. Ruby Eastham, C C Eastham. Charlie Eastham. Edwin Eastham. Robert Eastham, Robert Woodford Eastham. Mrs W G Eldred, Fran and Charlie Eisenhower. Gen D D Elliott. Susan Estes....
Dec 1, 1983 Pvt. James Sisk ...and Mrs. Charles A. Sisk of Sperry ville. Bridge Club Entertained Mrs. Thomas Eastham entertained the Flint Hill Bridge Club on Monday evening at her home. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. Emory Russell, Mrs. John S....
Dec 8, 1983 in a split vote, the Kappahannock supervisors approved official ...of the Town Council’s request. At Monday’s public hearing on the proposed boundaries, Robert Eastham questioned whether estab
Dec 8, 1983 Dodson. Elsie Dodson. Lela Dodson. W H Dodson. William ...Donovan. Clint Dulane. H L Dulen. Alice Duncan. Madison Dunne. Irene Dwyer. Ruby Eastham. C C Eastham. Charlie' Eastham. Edwin Eastham. Robert Eastham. Robert Woodford Eastham. Mrs W. G Eldred. Fran and Charlie Eisenhower. Gen D.D Elliott. Susan Estes. Benjamin...