Clarke County Ruritans report best year and plans for 1965
Berryville Clarke County Ruritan members described the year as the most successful in the club's history as they funded and improved the Berryville Horse Show Grounds for a community center, supported the Clarke County Fair, and boosted public service. The treasurer reported over 11000 in income from donations and activities. The club outlined expanded service goals for 1965 and cited support from regional officials and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Ruritan
Clare County Fair
Jerryville Presbyterian Church
Philip Me
McDonald
Jason
Jerome Garver
Richard Bromley
Raritan
Robert Buckley
White Post
Shenandoah Steam Association
Raritan Club
Berryville Christmas Socials Highlight Local Visitors
The Berryville page lists numerous Christmas and holiday visits. Residents host relatives from Alexandria Harrisonburg McLean Arlington and Fairfax while travelers arrive from Coral Gables Fla Boonsboro Md Hobbsville N C and Dallas Texas for festive gatherings. Community events include Cantata at Berryville Baptist and Legion party attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dakeman
Dakeman
Collins Dakeman
Alexandria
Ralph N. Dorsey
Dorsey
Henry Kerfoot
McLean
James A. Crown
Carolyn Crown
Harrisonburg
John C. Curran
American Legion
Richard Rosinda
Jackie Patterson
Ft. Belvoir
Ernest Feltner
Arlington
Carl Feltner
Ralph Hess
Stuart Weller
Orcala
Arthur Ruggles and Son
Boonsboro, Md
Warren Cox
Fairfax
Patrick Boyle
Peggy von Pippin
Coral Gables
Fla
Edward von Pippin
von Pippin
Villa Larue
Hank Spivey
Hobbsville
N.C
L. W. Drennan
Oklahoma City
Okla
Tyson Dortch
Ted Dortch
Mt. Hebron
Roberta Gowan
Chicago
Ann Shannon
Crow's Nest
Gilbert McKown
Charlotte McKown Greene
Harry Seal
Boyce
Ethel Clark
Arthur Edmunds
Carolyn Edmunds
Westhampton College
First Virginia Jockey Club Race at Fredericksburg In 1786
A Virginia Journal and Alexandria Gazette ad from April 8 1786 notes two horse races near Charlestown in Berkeley County Virginia on May 9 and 10. Entry costs vary by subscriber status with purses of 40 pounds for the best two in three 3 mile heats. Citations: Fredericksburg Jockey Club rules and Capt. William Cherry entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
General Assembly of Virginia
Virginia Journal and
Alexandria Gazette
Fredericksburg Jockey Club
William Cherry
Charlestown
Berkeley Co
No Mail Deliveries in Berryville Saturday
Berryville will have no mail deliveries on Saturday and post office windows will be closed. Acting Postmaster Cyrus J. Pine said rural carriers will deliver as usual and local office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Cyrus JG. Pine
Haines Heads Enders Fire Company President and Officers
Gherman H. Haines, a local jeweler, is named president of the John H. Enders Fire Company succeeding Kenneth Levi who served four years. Robert Bayliss is named chief for a second year. Other officers include Roy O. Locke secretary-treasurer, Captain Brownie Stolle, lieutenants Bill White and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lewis
Frank Carvell
Gussie White
Richard Bromley
Donald Duvall
Neil Kimball
Richard Cole
Elbert Magruder
Sam Pidgeon
Raritan
Grove
William Millegan
Julian
Everly
Charles Ramsburg
Clifton White
Jerome Garver
Rappahannock
Ed Lord
Stevenson
Paul Moore
Winchester
Round Hill Club
Earl Cather
Stonewall
Godfrey Zirkle
Kenneth Levi
Berryville
Gherman H. Haines
John H. Enders Fire Company
Robert Bayliss
Roy O. Locke
Brownie Stolle
Five Clarke County Students Seek Educational Fund Loans
Clarke County Educational Fund committee will decide on loan applications before January 1 for the 1964-65 academic year. Tyree Dillard notes applications filed since fall term, including one for cosmetology training. Fund supported by local subscriptions surpassed $8,000 with a $500 gift from Farmers and Merchants Bank of Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Tyree Dillard
Clarke County Educational Fund
Dillard
Clarke
The
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Berryville
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Cane
Calvin Tomblin
Marvin
andOrie Royston
John Gerken
Philip McIntire
David Childs
Carke County Women’s Club
Jaycees
Berryville Socials
Elsie C,olcott
Lucian Grim
Nancy Chappelear
Washington
Julian Orrell
Mon
Tommy Orrell
Portsmouth
Orrell
Charles. Bray
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Geneva Seal
Miss
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
Thomas Jones
Dix
Princeton
Wilbur Gaunt
Crown Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Grady Luffman
Harry Warden
Harry Pennewell
Richmond
Page Lee
Charles Moncure
Carl Lews
Norma Lynn
Scott
Lydia Leigh Lichliter
Jacksonville
Lewis
Elizabeth Colbert
Susan
William Ruddiman
New York City
Ruddiman
Carlyle Huffman
Ruddimans
New York
Joel D. Griffing
Marshall Munce
York
Maurice Appleton
Virginia
Kathrine Page
Alice McLean
Robert R. Smith
Silver Spring Farms
Mike Hobart
St. ‘John Vianney Seminary
C. A. Hobart
Millard R. Bushong
Betty
Anne
Lee Bushong
Monroe
Maria Morris
Frank Bailey
Vienna
Howard Morris
George
Nicholas Morrison
W. D. Wisecarver
Ithica
N.Y
Ben Toxvard
Denver
Colo
Mr. Toxvard
Tommy Wolfe
V.P.L
Blacksburg
Ralph B. Snapp, Jr
Severna Park
Levi. Marlowe
Dallas
Texas
Agnes Marlowe
Andrew la
Velle
LaVelle
Battletown Drive
Richard E. Byrd
Rick Byrd
Episcopal High School
Julian Glascock
Betty Lee Glascock
Clagett Warfield
Caroline Warfield
Laytonsville, Md
Georgiana Glascock
Willie Glascock
Harry Athey
Katie Rhoden
Dorothy Thompson
Chester Rhoden
Rhoden
Kermit Rhoden
Carroll Rhoden
William Rhoden
W. W. Smallwood, Jr
Walter Hughes
Rose Garland
Charlotte Finchum
Phil Orndorff
Eileen Kimble
Rockingham Hospital
Alice H. Bell
Miss Kimble
Bluemont
Bell
Lucy Hansacker
Brooke Neville
Alice Bell
William Lyon
Leonard H. ‘Bell
James Riley Henson
Waynesboro
Shade Moore
Stella D. Moore
Ernest C. Vaughn
Ernest, Jr
Walkerton
Christine Epps
Richard Henson
Dickie
Hagerstown
Snd
Charles C. Clark, Jr
Nick Lewis
Cecil Moffett
the Plains
Frances Shriver
Archie
James Riley Hen
Anita Henson
Howard Morrison
Moore
Anna C. Moore
Chris Kiistione
Kaypsyan North Church
St. Berryville, Va
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Northern Virginia Power Company
Irryville
Jane Pyne
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Fred Jones
R. C. Carter, Jr
HFC
Credit Life
Loudoun Street
Haines Heads
Enders Fire Company
Ronald Braithwaite
Gary Longerbeam
Douglas Crim
Clifton Price
Ronald Paget
Pete Shipe
Allen Huff
Arjell McFillen
Bank of
Federal Reserve System
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