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VFW Post 621 celebrates 20th

October 22, 2020 Pagevalleynews 1

October 22, 1964 — The public is cordially invited to attend the observance of the 20th anniversary of the organization of VFW Post 621 at the Post Home on Saturday. A brief program is scheduled […]

Education

School Board approves staff changes for Sept/Oct

October 21, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

~ PVN staff report LURAY — During its Sept. 14 meeting, the Page County School Board approved the following personnel changes: Appointments McKenzee Alger — Special Education Instructional Assistant, Luray Elementary (effective Sept. 17, 2020) […]

Luray native receives Bronze Star for actions in Korea

October 21, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

October 21, 1965 — When vehicles carrying about 60 wounded American soldiers stalled in a swollen river in Korea in 1951, Eugene W. Lillard, of Front Royal, and a native of Luray, was one of […]

Thelma Marie Frye

October 20, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 91, Luray, Va. Thelma Marie Frye, 91, of Luray, died on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. She was born on Jan. 2, 1929, and was a daughter of the late Lloyd Hunter Tutt and Mattie […]

Glendon ‘Junior’ Orville Grandstaff

October 20, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 91, Luray, Va. Glendon Orville “Junior” Grandstaff, 91, of Luray, died on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab. He was born on Nov. 26, 1928, in Luray and was a […]

Another barn fire

October 20, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

October 20, 1887 — The fine new bank barn belonging to Mr. J.B. Ruffner, situated on his farm, about three miles northwest of Luray, was destroyed by fire Saturday night about 7 o’clock. There were […]