Hensley remembered for WWII service and Elkton life
The article recalls Hensley a top machine gunner in his WWII outfit recounting missions in Algeria and the Mediterranean. After the war he built a stone house in Elkton started in 1963 and worked as a carpenter including a power plant project in Louisa County. He later spent years in Shenandoah Grocery and Elkton IGA positions while valuing people and family. He is survived by Pauline Hensley and has children Bonnie Mark and Mary Ellen plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Hensley
Algeria
Oran
Mediterranean Sea
Elkton
Christ Our Pilot
Harrisonburg
Mount Pleasant Road
Louisa County
Shenandoah Grocery
Elkton Iga
Shenkik Plaza
Edgar
Mary Hensley
Pauline Hensley
Daisy Meadows
Bonnie
Mark
Mary Ellen
Land sale to close as Chopra expands Elkton holdings
In June Zacharia Chopra buys a 204 Morgan Ave home in Elkton for 130000 and plans to close on a 2.5 million 189 acre land deal including the Kite Mansion north of Mount Pleasant Road. He also owns the Elk wood subdivision 312 acres bought for 740000 and Elkton Theater for 42500 plus 6779 Rocky Bar Road for 68000.
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Wachase
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Chopra
Morgan Ave
Elkton
Nationstar Mortgage LLC
Kite
Mount Pleasant Road
Elkwood
Threedens SC
Elkton Theater
Rocky Bar Road
Khalsa Lane
LP Leasco
June R. Dean
Campground Lane
Catherine Kite Hastings
H. Thomas Hastings
Joseph Hiram Kite
Grottoes Car Truck and Motorcycle Show grows for year two
Johnson, president of the Grottoes Rescue Squad, reports last year drew about 50 participants and nearly 200 attendees earning a few thousand dollars. The second show runs 9 am to 3 pm on Saturday Oct 10 at Mountain View Park with prizes for top vehicles and a noon to 3 pm judging display, plus live music and activities. Registration is $10 and vending spaces are at rescue20.com.
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Jodi Johnson
Johnson
Grottoes
Mountain View Park
Valley
Fea
Ture
South Fork Rebels
Jeff Nicely
Rescue20.com
Hilliard Aims for Chamber President After Board Service
Hilliard, active in the local business community and chamber board since 2009, is interim chamber president candidate. She founded Elegant Occasions and runs Helms Mountain Hideaway while planning new marketing initiatives after a board meeting on Oct 22.
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Hilliard
Chamber
Tye
Jared Burner
Elegant Occasions
Helms Mountain Hideaway
Shell
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Kite Land Purchase
Mount Carmel Christian Academy
Luray
Eastern
Ishenandoah Valley
Igun & Knife Show
Rockingham County Fairgrounds
SUN
Vaan
South
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Ntil
Mydccu.com
DCCU
Shenandoah Valley
U Pont Community Credit Unio
Katy Lopez
Atagusta Health Family Practice
Augustahealth.com
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Drs McIntyre & Whiting
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