This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2016
Page
3
Brad Lewis uses John six to teach Jesus as the bread of life the true satisfaction for life and eternity. Physical needs fade with time but faith in Christ fills the soul and offers lasting contentment beyond material things. If you feel empty try Jesus and find lasting satisfaction.
The Mountain View 4-H Club reminds members that Pullorum testing of all birds is required to participate in the Rockingham County Fair. Each bird must be tested before the show. Club leader Joann Hensley is a certified tester and may be reached at 289-5591 for testing appointments.
The Blue Ridge Garden Club meets at 1 p.m. Tuesday July 19 at the Church of Salsburg. The program features a garden totem workshop for members.
The Shenandoah Valley Quilters Guild invites the public to a July 16 program titled Postcards with a Scrappy Attitude in the Sunnyside Room at Sun nyside Retirement Community Harrisonburg. Rachel Brown of Staunton will teach fabric postcard basics and participants may join raffles show and tell and door prizes. Proceeds benefit the Virginia Quilt Museum.
The Rockingham Luncheon Raritan Club met June 15 at Pano's Restaurant with speaker Linda Zirkle from Rockingham County Public Works. Officers outlined open offices seven days a week in Mauzy and Elkton, Wednesday closures in Bergton Ottobine and Grottoes, Flag Day and Memorial Day observances, and a Memorial Day program at Broad Way High School. Kelly Jordan to be invited to a meeting as scholarship winner. Salvation Army food drive thanked. Oct 21 highway trash pickup reminder. July 18-23 hot dog stand at Red Front to be manned with workers secured.
The William Henry and Sarah Virginia Long Lam reunion will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 10, in Shelter 12 at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg. Bring a dish to share.
The S A K Eppard reunion will be held Sunday July 10 at the Merck Shelter in Elkton. Call Neil Eppard at 246 5984 for further details.
A card shower is planned for Nora Merica who turns 90 on Wednesday July 27. Send cards and letters to 606 Freeburg Rd Shenandoah VA 22849.
Matthew Good of Elkton was named to the dean's list for Mary Washington's spring semester in Fredericksburg. The sophomore designates as communications director of the student government and participates in theater activities at Mary Washington.
The Page Valley Community Tennis Association will run a busy summer offering free teen and older player lessons from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays at East Rockingham High School through October, plus free pickup play 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at BRHS until September, then at Shenandoah courts. Private lessons available via email for pricing and details.
The Miller-Kite Museum opens Sundays 1 to 5 pm through Labor Day weekend with Civil War and Elkton-area displays. Admission is free. Located at 310 E Rockingham St Elkton. Call 298-5390 or 578-3046 or visit elktonhistoricalsociety.com for details.
Community page editors remind contributors that items must be submitted by noon each Monday to appear in that week’s edition. The schedule emphasizes timely notices, events, and briefs aligned with the upcoming newspaper cycle.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.