Skyline Drive

Named 1,579 times. These are the 400 blocks the place was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Apr 27, 1967 Mr. and Mrs. Lacey Corbin ...and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins, Jr. of Culpeper went sight-seeing on Skyline Drive Sunday. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jenkins and daughter Mrs. Littleton Fincham of Culpeper visited James Anderson Woodard at the University of Virginia Hospital...
May 11, 1967 Hearing Scheduled ...Between the States. Winding near the crest of the mountain range are the Skyline Drive and the Appalachian Trail. During 1966, there were nearly 2 1/2 million visits to the Park. The Park is divided into (three administrative districts 'in...
May 25, 1967 night at the Indian Run Shelter oh the Skyline night at the Indian Run Shelter oh the Skyline Drive. Mrs. Marie Williams entered Warren Memorial Hospital Monday for surgery on Tuesday. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Williams on Sunday were Mr. ind Mrs. Archie Bailey and amily of Falls...
Jun 1, 1967 I Byrd Shelter Dedication ...area of the Park. The site is I at M ilepost 51 on Skyline Drive i which follows the crest of the I Blue Ridge Mountains through tout the length of the Park. ; The Visitor Center is being dedicated...
Jun 8, 1967 Birthday Picnic ...was honored on her 85th birthday Sunday at a picnic at the Pinnacles, Skyline Drive given by members of her family. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. James Dodson, jeanie and Tommy Woodward, Beverly Beahm, Mr. and Mrs. Sonny...
Jun 22, 1967 of Cosmetology in Lynchburg, spent the weekend with her ...Father’s Day dinnerj guests of Mrs. Jones at Sky- i land on the Skyline Drive.! Later they visited Ned Moffett Jones and Miss Segar Jones who are employed at Skyland. Mrs. Alice Verner left Saturday for Suffolk for a weeks...
Jun 29, 1967 Claude Sparks and family. Mrs. Ollie Butler who underwent ...Joe Hawkins and daughters Linda and Sharon enjoyed a Sunday picnic on the Skyline Drive. David Dove of Brightwood, Edward Spencer of Culpeper and Duane Dibble camped out last weekend at Shenandoah Valley Academy, NewMarket, and attended the Seventh Day...
Jun 29, 1967 lie Church of Culpeper. ...Lyon from Brentwood High School. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B. Dorsey were on Skyline Drive Sunday and had a picnic dinner at Big Meadows. ["hillsdale U DRIVE-IN THEATRE I WASHINGTON, VA. I —$1.00 Per Carload— J| Fri-Sat, June 30 -...
Jul 6, 1967 Editors Visit Luray—A visit to Luray Caverns on Sunday, June 25, was ...held in Richmond this year. Chartered buses brought the editors from Richmond via Skyline Drive to Luray Caverns. The group also visited the Car and Carriage Caravan and were guests of the cavern’s management for a buffet lunch in the...
Jul 13, 1967 Amissville '« ...and Mrs. S. W. Riley and in the afternoon enjoyed a hike on Skyline Drive with Mr. Riley.
Jul 20, 1967 hour before sunrise until sunset ...years ago was held Saturday, July 15 at the Elkwallow picnic area on Skyline Drive. The former and present residents of the Hollow with their families and a substantial picnic lunch, met at Elkwallow to italk over days gone by...
Aug 10, 1967 Mrs. James W, Cubbage and grandson, David Cubbage, Mrs. ...Thornnill and daughters, Ann, Nancy Mary and Linda enjoyed a picnic dinner on Skyline Drive Wednesday. On Thursday they vere the guests of Mrs. Thorn nill’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Aug 17, 1967 Frazier Reunion ...Reunion The Frazier family reunion was held at the Pinnacles Picnic area on Skyline Drive Sunday, August 13. Relatives who gathered there for the picnic reunion were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frazier, Mr. and Mrs. Kdward Clark and Sarah, Mr....
Aug 17, 1967 excellent country estate tract with views; ...estate tract with views; (13) Tract No. 6, containing 5.5 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent country estate tract with views; (14) Tract No. 7, containing 4.6 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent tract with views; (15) Tract No. 8, containing 5.3...
Aug 24, 1967 PIBLIC ABCTION ...excellent building lot; r (11) Tract No. 4, containing 5.0 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent country estate tract with views; (12) Tract No. 5, containing 6.6 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent country estate tract with views; (13) Tract No. 6,...
Aug 31, 1967 Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Giles of Warrenton accompanied Mr. ...and Mrs. W. L. Payne and son Billy on a picnic Sunday on Skyline Drive. Peter Wild of England, who is attending school in Athens, Ga., was the guest from Friday through Monday of Dr. and Mrs. Noel Laing. Hewasenroute...
Aug 31, 1967 SATURBAV, SEPTEMBER 2 ...610, excellent building lot; (11) Tract No. 4, containing 5.0 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent country estate tract with views; (12) Tract No. 5, containing 6.6 acres on Sealock Drive, excellent country estate tract with views; (13) Tract No. 6,...
Sep 14, 1967 Australian Visitors ...sheep and five hundred cattle. The Greens were impressed with the beauty of Skyline Drive and the Virginia countryside. Mrs. Green took pictures of Avon Hall as her ideal of a gracious Southern home. Mr. Green was particularly interested in...
Sep 14, 1967 Virginia Autumn ...participating churches. The bright blue weather of this season, with color on the Skyline Drive, is making outof-state tourists aware of the pilgrimages as a bonus to a Virginia visit. Off the beaten track and super-highways, tucked away in their...
Sep 28, 1967 Park Official* Will ...the Lewis Mountain Campground, the approach to which is at Mile 57.5 on Skyline Drive, has been closed to use for greaitly needed rehabilitation. This small campground probably will be out of service throughout next summer, according to Hoskins.
Oct 5, 1967 20,000 Visit Park ...to U. S. 33) - Most of the best color is adjacent to Skyline Drive. The oaks are just beginning to show some change with red and yellow prevailing in other species. South (U. S. 33 to U. S. 250)...
Oct 12, 1967 Inclement Weather ...of open I skies permitted good views from the 75 overlooks along i skyline Drive, according to j Hoskins. j The park head estimated that i in general from 60 to 70 perIcent of the foliage had changed ! to...
Oct 26, 1967 Mountain trails. thousands enjoyed the colors from the scenic Mountain trails. thousands enjoyed the colors from the scenic overlooks along the Skyline Drive. The Park’s two visitor centers at Dickey Ridge and Pig Meadows reported heavy use. These centers will remain open to the public, free ofcharge,through Sunday, November...
Oct 26, 1967 al attended the House Tour in Rappahannock County on ...Frazier, Miss Mattie Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Leo William® went over the Skyline Drive Sunday. Mrs. Buster Mills and grand daughter Tammy Harris were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sam North. Mr. and Mrs. Tommyllarrison and family of...
Oct 26, 1967 The Rev. and Mrs. Ray Williams and son Scott ...and Mrs. Clyde Lillard. On Friday Miss Lillard and Mrs. Lillard toured the Skyline Drive and were supper guests at the Howard Johnson Restaurant in Front Royal. Mrs. Amy Lee Gore of Arlington was the Sunday luncheon guest of Mr....
Feb 22, 1968 Though the weather in the Rappahannock area has been dry and windy ...is still plenty of snow on the mountains. Snow is piled high along Skyline Drive and covers many of the slopes. Low temperatures on the Drive produce a cascade of ice as water runs down over rocky ledges. Earl Hall...
Mar 21, 1968 Congratulations to our facul ty basketball players. They downed ...never forgets anything! Mysterious Person ?? What cute junior girl chases rabbits on Skyline Drive at midnight with a good looking bov from Tennessee???? ‘T’unkin* was Sharon Suter!! Settle, Norman Phillips, J. [M. Smith and C. H. McCulloch.
Apr 4, 1968 Sperryville Boy Scouts ...Have Camping Trip Troop #65 of Sperryville spent two nights camping on the Skyline Drive last week and were accompanied by the Rev. William A. Harrison. Outstanding camper was Jerry Thomas, second David Thornhill and John Lloyd Jenkins, Jr. was...
Apr 25, 1968 Panther Tales ...This year the picnic will be held Thursday the 25th at Pinnacles on Skyline Drive. In addition to the general fun there will be lots of food and exciting contests, among them will be the sack race and the rolling...
Jun 13, 1968 Hunting, Fishing ...Forest stamps, trout licenses and big game licenses. National Park Lets Contract on Drive Repair The National Park Service of the Department of Interior has awarded a $53,000 contract to Apinter & Mundy of Elkton, Va. for highway repair on...
Jun 13, 1968 Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hall were in Alexandria ...Fairmont, W. Va. Miss Segar Jones has summer employment at Skyland on the Skyline Drive. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown of Winchester were callers Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Miller. Mr....
Jun 20, 1968 Friends and members of Mt. ...1967 at the New Salem and Mt. Lebanon Churches. Camping Facility Opened On Drive The first modem camping facility in Shenandoah National Park’s northern section will open to the public June ]4, Superintendent R. Taylor Hoskins announced today. Located at...
Jun 27, 1968 a picnic Saturday evening at the a picnic Saturday evening at the Pinnacles on Skyline Drive. Mrs. Mabel Hitt and Mrs. Douglas Perkins have both returned to the respective homes after being patients in the Culpeper Memorial Hospital. Charlie Jackson of Gladys, Va. who has been...
Jul 18, 1968 Bennett of Charlottesville was killed when the vehicle driven Bennett of Charlottesville was killed when the vehicle driven by her husband, Benjamin K. Bennett, left Skyline Drive and overturned near Mile 98.9. Hoskins said the rangei investigating the accident reported he was told by Bennett that as he rounded...
Aug 1, 1968 Mrs. C. G. Lawrence was th« guest last week ...anc daughter Diane and Tom Otey, al of Annandale, spent Sunday picnicking on Skyline Drive. Mrs. G. E. Doyle was a dinne guest Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs James Smith in Chevy Chase, Md who had as their houseguest Mrs...
Aug 8, 1968 Roundabout Camp Group ...marvel at this example of Nature’s handiwork. Located within minutes of the famed Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, the Caverns are in the heart of the scenic and historic Shenandoah Valley at the Junction of U. S. Routes 211...
Aug 15, 1968 Mrs: Della B. Howard and granddaughter Joyce Aylor, arrived ...last week of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Buckner and toured Charlottesville and Skyline Drive. On Thursday they visited Mrs. M. B. Fletcher in Washington, Va. Weekend guests of Mrs. Perle Coffey were Walter Goodman, Mrs. Lottie Robertson, Kathy Pomfrey...
Aug 15, 1968 vj i . a 11 u m i 5 ...Mrs. Moffett and Mrs. B..M. Miller had luncheon at Big Meadows on the Skyline Drive. George and Barbee Hall will leave today for their home in Camilla, Ga. after spending two weeks with their grandmother, Mrs. F. D. Wood and...
Aug 22, 1968 Slate Mills News ...E. A. Cave and son Earl of Banco entertained with a picnic on Skyline Drive on Sunday recently. They also hiked to Dark Hollow Falls. Those attending the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cave and son Charles and Mrs....
Aug 29, 1968 spent the weekend as the guest of Mrs. W. ...here in the Rambling Rectory and left Sunday for Big Meadows on the Skyline Drive for several days before going to Highland Springs where they will make their home. Nicholas Valdreghi of Richmond was a luncheon guest Saturday of Mr....