Chester Gap

Named 10,082 times. These are the 400 blocks the place was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Nov 3, 1949 With 14 members present, the Castleton Home Demonstration club ...and Mrs. Clarence Scott as home improver ntent leaders. ' - V The Chester Gap Home Demonstration clhb, a newly organized club which has met only twice, decided to organtize at the meeting on October 27. They chose as their...
Nov 17, 1949 Reager School ...family as a token of welcome to this country. Their home is at Chester Gap on the farm of the Rev. C. H. Palmer. The Church World Service brought them here. The little brotreh, Aaron, ia three years old.
Nov 24, 1949 Sftfd to be the oldest house in ...son. H. D. SCHEDULE ■i V - ■ -?- ' ■ ■ :vi Chester Gap H.D. club will meet November 28 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Williams. The demonstration will be on candy making; * ^ Fodder...
Dec 15, 1949 * " Notice. *- : i ...Lost * LOST—Fox hound, black and tan. November 23 ran into Patk near Chester Gap. Reward. Notify BENNY PULLEN, call Downing Wood, Washington. ♦— - - — ---„__ County News Notes Dr. and Mrs. Parker and children find Mrs.- V....
Jan 19, 1950 Schedule for Next Week Castleton H.D. ckb will meet ...January 24, 1 :!! 0 p.m. The demonstration will he on “Tray Stenciling.” Chester Gap H. D. club will meet at the home of Mrs. Mary Bolt, January 26, at 2 p.m. The demonstration will he on "Rug Making.” The...
Feb 2, 1950 A decision to employ >a trained assistant to help ...of the petition and the recommendation that a road be established in the Chester Gap neighborhood, as applied for at the January meeting of the Board of Supervisors.
Feb 9, 1950 The new clubs that were started The new clubs that were started in 1949 were: 1. Chester Gap; 2. F. T. Valley Xu. 2; 9. Woodville Country; 4. Fodder Stack. The following home demonstration clubs were met in 1949 making a total of fourteen; 1. Chester...
Feb 16, 1950 22 H. D. Leaders ...of Woodville; Mrs. Ollie Wines, Mrs. Stanley Williams and Mrs. William Bolt of Chester Gap. Within the next month these women hope to sign up everyone interested in living room improvement in a living room improvement campaign. Each woman will...
Feb 23, 1950 WAKEFIELD MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT WAKEFIELD MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT ' N WHITE Beatty, John; Chester Gap, 13__ lladdox, Warren A. et als; Blue Ridge, 27.50 Mills, Walter L.; Robinson land, 17.46_ Mills, Walter, L.; Chester Gap, 3.53 _ * Moore, W. A., Jr.; Flint Hill, Lot_1-!!!'!!!!...
Mar 2, 1950 Discussions of load problem.-; ...at the Courthouse. The construction of a section of Route 631 in the Chester Gap neighborhood was left unsettled when Stanley Williams requested another board of viewers. Mr. Williams was'dissatisfied with the agreement offered of $300 damages for approximately .4...
Mar 2, 1950 Letter To Editor ...opinion what Rappahannock needs in the school system is a good school at Chester Gap, a high school at Washington, and get rid of the people who are in the system just to get a penson. Also to have efficiency...
Mar 2, 1950 were greatly enjoyed. A meeting of the F.T. Valley. ...prepared, the hostess, served most delicious refresh-, ments. Mrs. Oilie Wines entertained the Chester Gap Home Demonstration Club, February 23. General business was taken up. The club paid their state federation dues, and reported an excellent; sale of vanilla and...
Mar 16, 1950 Koom.' Koom.' Chester Gap Home Demonstration Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ruby Wines, March 23, at 2 p.m. The demonstration will be on “What to Know in Buying Fabrics for the Living Room.” F. T. Valley No. 2...
Mar 30, 1950 A mooting was,field by the Castleton H.D. club, March ...Living Room.” Refreshments served by the hostess, Mrs. Mamie Leake, were most tasty. Chester Gap Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs. Rubv Wines, March 23. The club reported having paid their Federation dues of $3.00, also, having...
Apr 6, 1950 Schedule for next week: ...Mrs. George Taylor of Sperryville; Mrs. Stanley Williams and Mrs. Marie Williams of Chester Gap; Mrs. Stonewall Kilby, Mrs. Carter White and Mrs. L. R. Hudson of Slate Mills. Belle Meade 4-H Club will meet at the school, April 12,...
Apr 6, 1950 Amiss\ille 4-H Club will meet at the school, April ...county H.D. clubs have received a letter, to attend. Mrs. Stanley Williams of Chester Gap, Mis. Helen Williams of Huntly, Mrs. R. H. Dulaney of Flint Hill, Mis. Charles Green of Amissville, Mrs. C. G. Reid of Washington, Mrs. W....
Apr 20, 1950 A Spring County Committee meeting was held on the ...the Flint Hill club, and Mrs. Stanley Williams and Mrs. Marie Williams of Chester Gap cl.b. We were also delighted to have wiMi us at this committee meeting. Miss R. Belle Burke, District Home Agent of Charlottesville. She gave the...
Apr 27, 1950 V (ountij Home ...was held on “Slip Covering’’ at the home of Mrs. Ruby Wines at Chester Gap. The agent showed the women present how to e t out a slip cover by cutting a pattern for them out of feed sack material....
May 18, 1950 Schedule for next week: Castleton H.D. club will meet ...Woodward, May 23rd, at 2:00 p.m. The demonstration will be on “Community Recreation.” Chester Gap H.D. club will meet at the home of Mrs. Marie Williams, May 23rd, at 7:30-p.m. 'There will be a Foods Leader Training meeting May 24th,...
May 18, 1950 Dearing Will Probated ...was one of four persons killed in 1948 in an automobile accident at Chester Gap. P. W. Anderson, president of the Marshal] National Bank and Trust Company, trustee for the college fund, expressed the hope that the first loans could...
Jun 1, 1950 Sperryville 4-H Club Jr. and ...enough to make a shirt or blouse or dress. * * * The Chester Gap Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Marie Williams May 23 at 7:30 p.m. This was a very nice meeting. The subject taken...
Jun 8, 1950 By Janet Sollepberger H.A. ...meet at the home of Mrs. Pearl Mills, June 12, at 10 a.m. Chester Gap 4-H club will meet June 12 starting at 1:30 p.m. The place of the meeting will be announced to the members by letter. Sperryville Home...
Jun 22, 1950 H. D. News ^ ...the morning at this meeting. In the afternoon th4 agent worked with the Chester Gap 4-H. This club met with Mrs. Stanley Williams, who with Mrs. Marie Williams showed the girls how to cut out skirts. Sperryville 4-H club met...
Jul 6, 1950 Schedule for the week: ...Sperryv'ille 4-H club will meet with Mrs. Lucio Kilby, July 11, 2 p.m. Chester Gap 4-H club will meet July 11, 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Stanley Williams. Huntly 4-H club meets with Mrs. Pearl Mills, July 11, 10 a.m.; half-day...
Jul 13, 1950 Janet Sollenberger, Home.Agent ...you know who they are: Mrs. Stanley Williams and Mrs. Marie Willibms of Chester Gap, Mrs. Pearl Mills and Mrs. Lewis Harrison of Huntly, Mrs. Barbara Gentry and Mrs. Frank Cary of Flint Hill, Mrs. Katherine Riley and Mrs. Graham...
Jul 20, 1950 Mias Gail Scott of the Washington Sr. 4-H Club ...20th at the 4-H County Con-* test. Miss Rosa Belle Williams of the Chester Gap 4-H Club made a very pretty blouse ensemble for which she won a blue ribbon. Two girls won out in the Washington Jr. and Sr....
Sep 7, 1950 By Mary Elisabeth Hite ...Highway toy our First Washington to Sperryville; from Front Royal the road through Chester Gap runs into the Lee Highway at Massie’s Corner on its way toy the Firpt Washington to Sperryville; from Culpeper the “Sherando Road” Juuufor .Jarovbewtiwtog* r...
Nov 30, 1950 are reaching out to become that; ...night with a thunder storm, and turned the mess into sleet up at Chester Gap and down ^he mountain side to fVont Rdyal. On Saturday afternoon the weatherman seemed to change his mind again and snow put a slippery skim...
Feb 15, 1951 The hoard refused to endorse •n increase in salaries ...-.which had arisen as to the boundary between Warren and Rappahannock in the Chester Gap area. A request will be made to see if Warren has a complete record of this boundary, and if not, legal steps will be taken...
Feb 15, 1951 Elder A. L. Harrison ...By Death Joseph Smith Mahoney, 61, died Sunday morning at his home at Chester Gap. He had been in failing health for a number of years. Born in Rappahannock, a son of the late John and Kate Williams Mahoney, Mr?...
Aug 23, 1951 "Cold Hill” Changed ...“Headwaters Farm," because it lies at the headwaters of the Rappahannock River, At Chester Gap, just above the farm, rises a tiny stream, and on “Headwaters Farm” several other small streams join it to begin the river that becomes the...
Sep 13, 1951 Mrs.' Robert Missis and Bob-' bio Massie and Mr. ...Scott, of Castleton, Horace Williams, and Mrs. Helen Williams and daughter motored to Chester Gap Sunday afternoon. Rev. S. Felton Carter and ReV. A. Paul Thompson were dinner guests on Friday of Mr. and Mrs.. C. B. Johnson. Mrs. Charlotte...
May 22, 1952 Piedmont Feeder Pig Producers ...for sale: Melvin Williams and Joe Williams who live in “Williamsburg” „ near Chester Gap; Randy Settle of Amissville; and Jackie Sisk, son of Milton Sisk at Sperryville. Such breeders desiring to improve the quality of their hogs are urged...
Nov 20, 1952 wrecked by a larger truck on the wrecked by a larger truck on the mountain road near Chester Gap. He was hospitalized for two weeks and then returned to his home; One of the largest funeral services ever held in Rappahannock county was conducted from Reynolds Memorial...
Feb 26, 1953 STONEWALL MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT ..._J!f.AKEFIELD MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT WHITF * Foster, John Jack; Nixon Arm; 25.50;__ Mahoney, Joe; Chester Gap; 3.95;_ Mahoney, Joe; Blue Ridge; 37.80; ___IIII . Walter, E. E.; Maddox land; 15;_ Williams, George H. Chester Gap; Lot; -_IIIIIIIIIIIIIH COLORED Champer, Jackson; adj,...
May 28, 1953 AUCTION — ...Springs and Mattresses, dozens of Upholstered and Wood Chairs and Rockers, Chiffarobes, Cedar Chests, Buffets, Vanities, Chests and Dressers. Also Ice Boxes, Washing Machine, Kitchen Cabinet, Porch Glider, Stands, Stools and Occasional Tables, plus hundreds of items in Old Glassware,...
Jun 4, 1953 Just a few of the many, many items to ...Springs and Mattresses, dozens of Upholstered and Wood Choirs and Rockers, Chiffarobes, Cedar Chests, Buffets, Vanities, Chests and Dressers. Also Ice Boxes, Washing Machine, Kitchen Cabinet, Porch Glider, Stands, Stools and Occasional Tables, plus hundreds of items in Old Glassware,...
Jan 7, 1954 Ml: M oriah lodg e ...... *. *■ *■*.■ s ' 1■■ Xr-* tost OFFICE to OPEN AT CHESTER GAP On February l, * post office will be established at Chester Gap with W. C. ;GreeIey, postmaster. Joe Jenkins will include the new post office,...
Feb 4, 1954 Well, folks much to my surprise ...local fire company feels that the homo owners in the Flint Hill, Huntly, Chester Gap area do not have the fire protection they are entitled to, and additional equipment will be oof great benefit to the entire community. o o...
Feb 4, 1954 TOP PHOTO~—Postmaster M. A. Greely hanging sign at Chester TOP PHOTO~—Postmaster M. A. Greely hanging sign at Chester Gap Post Office. Center Photo—Postmaster Greely receives first sack o? mail from Joe Jenkins. Bottom Photo—Cary Williams, native of Chester Gap, buys stamp on opening day.