Page County

Named 1,613 times. These are the 400 blocks the place was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Sep 14, 1950 Flower Show Offer* ...will receive ten per Cent commission on the sales. A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Page County Education Association mourns the loss of a loyal member, Miss Margaret Atkins, for twenty-pight years h teacher in the Virginia Public Schools, twenty-three of which...
Sep 14, 1950 WHEREAS, Miss Atkins was ...That a copy of these resolutions be included in the minutes of the Page County Education Association; that copies be sent to her family, to the Page County School Board, to the Page News and Courier, to the Rappahannock News,...
Oct 26, 1950 REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE A Special Offering in Page County Located 1 mile east of RHeyville, 8 miles from Luray, 18 miles from Front Royal; paved road, school bus and mail; 2 acres good sod and gardens and attractive flower bordered lawns,...
Apr 26, 1951 Kesolved that the nomination ...State Senate of Virginia from the 24th Senatorial District being comprised of the counties of Page, iRockingham, Rappahannock, and Warren, and the City of Harrisonburg, Virginia, to be voted upon in the General Election to be held in said Senatorial...
Jan 10, 1952 Okley Homer 'fSitlen ...Rappahannock. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Buraeker, formerly of Page County, one son, Robert Okley Pullen; two sisters, Mrs. Mary B. Bailey, College Park, Md. Mrs. Lyle Keyser, of Culpeper; four brothers, Clarence, Edward and James...
May 15, 1952 Professor A. H. Teske, Horticulturist ...at eight o'clock, Friday evening following a study of key orchards in the county. The discussion will be held in the court house arid will cover current control measures of orchard diseases and insects. Control measures best to use depend...
Sep 18, 1952 MuiiwniuiiinmiNiiiiwiH MuiiwniuiiinmiNiiiiwiH I RAW - OHATS By: W. H. Lyne County Agent HiHiiiiMiiiiiniiiMimiiHiMiHiiHniiiimiiiMiiimimn RappahannockAngus Breeders will have approximately 950 (an, all time record) calves for their 13th Annual Feeder Calf Sale to be held October 14 at Fropt Royal Livestock Market...
Nov 20, 1952 Burr P. Harrison Visits Burr P. Harrison Visits Rappahannock County Rep. Burr P. Harrison will resume his informal visits with citizens of the 7th Congressional District this week with stops in Rappahannock and Page County communities. On Saturday, he will be at the post...
Sep 9, 1954 ^Miss JNora Dillon, the Home Ashland, where she attended ...home-of Mrs. A. M. ■ Vemer. - ,> ; From . Luray in Page County, Rappahannock borrowed Robert Level, who has had 3 years of teaching experience, 1 in Pine Grove, another in Nauman and a third in Stanley, all...
Sep 9, 1954 Speaking of feeder calves—-1403 head have been nominated for ...K. H. Quasebarth and J. A. Burke. Herbert Barksdale will consign to the Page County Sale also held at Front Royal on October 19. Thus Rappahannock though comparatively small in area will sell methods this fall besides those going through...
Apr 7, 1955 Senatorial Primary Notic ...Pomocratic Senatorial District Committee for the 24th Senatorial District of Virginia, comprising the Counties of and the Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham, and Warren, the City of Harrisonburg, do hereby certify that following is a true and correct copy of a resolution...
Apr 14, 1955 Washington News Notes ...Mrs. Wood Burk* of. Luray. Mrs. Burke, who has been a patient in Page County Hosmtal, is home and doing nicety. I >l Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Bailey were Mrs. Lila Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Layman...
May 19, 1955 Jack Sisk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sisk ...class with a, grand total of 104 head at the show representing five counties. Other winners were as follows: Singles class: 2nd, Charles Louderback, Page Co.; 3rd, Edward Brubaker, Page Gm 4th, Geo. Comer, Page Co.; 5th, Cha*. & Lewis...
May 26, 1955 day for Charleston, West Virginia Mr: and Mrs. Henry ...cousin, Mrs. I Ada R. Huff, and visited other ^relatives in Rappahannock and Page County prior to their departure on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Petty and daughters, Carol Ann and Baby „ Kay, and son^ Jimmy, enjoyed a picnic...
Jul 28, 1955 Earl Combs reported this week ...beef herd owners. . During 1954 the; official Bangs control report shows: Culpeper County—16,315 tested; 3,538 vacccinated. Fauquier County—21,541 tested; 5,663 vaccinated^ Page County—717 tested; 1,255 vaccinated. Madison County—2,160 tested; 1,658 vacccinated. Rappahannock County— 1,786 tested; 1,149 vaccinated. Warren County—1,615...
Feb 9, 1956 Robert W. Keyser of Luray, ...and is at present, pastor of the Thornton’! Gap Church, both of this county. He has been a lifelong Demo- ’ crat, and is et*this time Chairman of the Democratic Committee of Page County. j (See KEYSER—Page 7) Washington Firemen...
Feb 16, 1956 Eugene N. Beard *nd Robert W. Keyser of Page Eugene N. Beard *nd Robert W. Keyser of Page County and John G. Bowman of W«rren County, have filed as candidates from the twenty-third senatorial district for th^ office of member of the Constitutional Convention to be held March; 5th....
Feb 16, 1956 Mr. Keyser, cnairman or inc Mr. Keyser, cnairman or inc Page County Democratic Committee, and a former mayor of Luray, is supported by the Rappahannock County, Committee for Segregated School*.The election will *be held Tuesday February 21. All persons who were clegible to vote in...
Feb 16, 1956 To The Voters of Rappahaimock County To The Voters of Rappahaimock County I have filed my candidacy for election as a delegate to the State Constitutional Convention in the Special Election to be held on February 21, 1966, and I respectfully solicit your support. j, j...
Mar 15, 1956 SHEN-VALLEY SHEN-VALLEY (CmISim4 from Pa** 1) Durrett, of Earlyville, Albemarle County ; Raymond C. Grove, of Waynesboro, Augusta County; J. Walton Loving, of Culpeper, Culpeper County; R. G. Pierce, of Rectortown, tFauquier County; C. R. Coppedge, of Etlari, Madison County; C....
Mar 22, 1956 If tha sehoolhouse had been fall ...interested 1 Positive Fox 2 Other Suspects interesparents persons. Heightens Rabies Scare In County The Page County Health Demrtment has notified DrJL O. fox. ■ears Jr., Director ock County Health Depajlat the gray fox head broJ >the labratory by C....
May 10, 1956 attending the shearing school at Luray on May 2nd ...which naturally was a bit awkward in fact a man project leader from Page County was so facinated he had to try his hand. His remark upon finishing his sheep, “You know there is a lot more to that job...
Oct 3, 1957 CAR CRASH KILLS ...Pegiv O. Cubbage, 19, of Stanley, died shortly after she was admitted to Page County Memorial Hospital in Luray. Admitted " to the hospital in fair condition were Sylvia Gray. 19, Stanley, and Thomas Edward Jenkins, 22, of Sperry/ilie. Robert-...
Mar 20, 1958 1 —Notice— , ...Association in September 1952. Since then she assumed the same position with the Page County TB Association in 1955 and id 1956. Rappahannock County0 TB Association merged* with that of the Front Royal-Warren organization. She has served as part-time State...
May 8, 1958 Twenty of Virginia's counties are now “Modified Certified Brucellosos Twenty of Virginia's counties are now “Modified Certified Brucellosos (Bang’s) Free Areas.” They are: Bland, Buchannon, Charles City, Craig, Cumberland, Hampton, King William,. Lee, Mathews. Norfolk, Northampton, Northumberland, Middlesex, Princess Anne, Richmond, Warwick, Estmoreland, Wise and York. At the request...
Aug 14, 1958 Thomas Jackson Thomas Jackson Doffermyer Thomas Jackson Doffermyer, retired firmer of Culpeper County, Virginia died Thursday, August 7 th at the home of his daughter Mrs. Charles A. Smith at Amissville, following a lingering illness. Deceased .97 years of age was the...
Dec 11, 1958 Jacob Henry Sours • ...with services a the Alum Soring Batist Church, He was a native of Page County and *. re-, tired farmer of Culpeper. He leave® a daughter, Mrs. Trentoiji Burke of Cubeper and two' grand!*?!*, KkAaucdL vid Burke. '
Jun 18, 1959 Miss Davis Teaching ...Of Accident $7,500 was awarded Miss Sylvia Gray, aged 19, of Stanley,>by a Page County jury last Saturday at the close of-a three day suit against the estate of Charles Wayland of Sperryville. ' ? Miss Gray was injured in...
Mar 3, 1960 \ Rapp - Chats \ ...sail iK‘\vs when visiting Rpppahaniv ck list brulay. Due to the illness of County Agent tieorge Allison, Page County needs a full time assitsant. The joh is to be filled by Walt Saunders who has been Assistant County Agent of...
Mar 17, 1960 Mr. Saunders Assumes Duty In Page County Walter Saunders, Mr. Saunders Assumes Duty In Page County Walter Saunders, who has been Assistant County Agent in Rappahannock tor the past two years, has been appointed as Ass.stant County Agent for Page County. Mr. Saunders assumed duties there on Wednesday, March...
Mar 24, 1960 Mrs. Ruth Bradford ...died a short time later. She was born on January 7, 1862 in Page County, the daughter of Robert Lee and Sally Corbin Presgraves. Besides her husband, Charles E. Bradford, she leaves four sons: Janies W. in Buffalo, Robert T....
Jun 23, 1960 Our 4-H Members excelled again ...Amissvitle placed third with her Iamb. Cjfther placings were: 4th Donny Atwood of Page; 5th Milton Gore of Rappahannock; 6th Wayne Phillips of Frederick; 7th Francis j Updike, 8th Billy Sisk (both of Rappahannock), 9th Mark Bouserman and 10th Keith...
Jul 28, 1960 anywhere electric wires may ...Six colleges have awarded him honorary degrees. Dr. Laubach is no stranger in Page County, having spoken at Sunset Vespers many times before. Special music will be rendered b\ the choir of the First Baptist Church, Bethesda. Md. with Mrs....
Dec 8, 1960 Greens Sale Dec. 21 Greens Sale Dec. 21 The Rappahannock County Garden Club will have it’s annual Greens Sale on December 21st, starting at 10:00 o’clock in the morning and lasting until noon at the educational building of Washington Baptist Church. Special orders will...
Dec 8, 1960 Mrs. Ida K. Wood ...who died in 1930, and a daughter of Noah Keyser a native of Page County and Annie Miller Keyser of Rappahannock. Mrs. Wood was a member of the Washington Baptist Church. She is survived by one daughter, Miss Mary Milier...
Apr 27, 1961 I wo prisoners escaped rrom tne I wo prisoners escaped rrom tne Rappahannock County jail last Wednesday night. This is the second time in a few months that a jreak has been staged in the rounty. Ned Atkins of Sperryville, who Is charged with breaking and...
May 4, 1961 Powers Third In ...the contest and their respective total scores were: First, Tommy Trent of Fairfax County 93.6; Second, Mark Bosserman of Page County 89.9; Harrison Powers, Rappahannock County 89.85; Emmery of Fairfax 83.95 and Shackelford of Stafford County 83.25 points.
May 4, 1961 Trout Streams ...are being closed one week in mid-season except the “fish-for-fun” area in Madison County which will remain open. The State’s western counties have been divided into two groups, the first group was closed this week, and the other will be...
May 11, 1961 Slight Injuries From ...victims of an auto accident at Massie’s Corner to Warren Memorial Hospital and Page County Hospital., » Saturday, Mtay 6 Rappahannock Rescue Squad took Ernest Clater to Warren Memorial Hospital. Tuesday night, Amissville Fire Company answered a call to a...
May 18, 1961 By W. H. Lyne By W. H. Lyne County Agent Dla IKK I The Forest Grove posed of (Ellis Smith ard, Larry and Barry resenting Rappahan Share-the-Fun Content were invited to display ents at the Virginia trification Conference week at the Mimslyi Luray. Many...