Weekly Salute To A Veteran
Christopher Burns
PageValleyNews.com salutes CHRISTOPHER BURNS, for his service in the United States Navy.
Month: May 2021
Today In History
Tractor driving win
May 3, 1962 — Duane Stuever, who is a senior in Luray High School, enrolled in Vocational Agriculture, won first place with 545-1/2 points in the Massanutten Federation Tractor Driving Contest which was held Saturday, […]
Today In History
Burning the jail
May 2, 1889 — French Twyman, who has been in the county jail for some weeks, tiring of this retirement from his ordinary pleasures and pursuits, made a strike for liberty last Friday night. About […]
Obituary
Sgt. Jacob Ryan Shifflett
Age 21, Shenandoah, Va. Sgt. Jacob Ryan Shifflett, 21, died on Sunday, April 25, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born in Harrisonburg, Va. on May 19, 1999, he was the son of John M. Shifflett, II […]
Obituary
Annabelle Foltz Short
Age 86, New Market, Va. Annabelle Foltz Short, 86, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, on April 30, 2021. Annabelle was born on September 24, 1934, in the Mill Creek section of […]
Today In History
Sprinkling needed on streets
May 1, 1890 — The streets of Luray could not well be dustier than they were last week before the rain. Yet this is the way they will be all the summer, except of course […]