Tag: Northern Virginia Daily
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Exceeding Goals
It looks like our effort to support The Salvation Army Front Royal Corps helped them exceed their goals. Read more
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Best of Warren
Michelle Smeltzer and her staff at the Warren County Thermal Shelter are praised for their amazing work. The post expresses pride in sponsoring and supporting them for the past 3 years, with hopes of continued collaboration. They’re thanked for their valuable contributions to the community. Read more
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Bloodmobile
On April 25, a community blood drive will be held by Spurmont Lodge 98 and Unity Masonic Lodge 146 at 438 Skyline Vista Drive, Front Royal, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Appointments can be made by emailing Kevin Walek at giboshiman@aol.com or visiting www.donateblood.vablood.org. Presented by Northern Virginia Daily on April 23, 2017. Read more
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Front Royal officials open cornerstone set by local masons at Town Hall in 1935
In 1935, Leslie Sealock, then 8, was uninterested in the placing of a time capsule in the Town Hall cornerstone. 39 documents were enclosed, and the capsule was recently presented to the Warren Heritage Society. The town has undergone significant growth since then, with Sealock noting that he hardly recognized anyone at a recent fair. Read more
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Town Hall Cornerstone Opening
The Town Hall in Front Royal has a rich history, with the Municipal Building’s construction and cornerstone laying detailed. The involved parties, funding, and significance of the building to the community are highlighted, shedding light on the town’s development and foundational values. The contents of the cornerstone provide insight into the town’s culture and heritage. Read more
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In Recognition of Noted Civil War Historian, Hugh D. McCormick
Hugh D. McCormick, a distinguished lawyer, author, Civil War historian, and World War II veteran, passed away at 95. Hon. Frank R. Wolf of Virginia highlighted McCormick’s contributions, including the book “Confederate Son,” detailing his family’s involvement in the Civil War. The legal community also honored McCormick’s legacy, emphasizing his enthusiasm for life and philanthropy. Read more
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Shifflet And Bell At Camp Perry
In 1945, Richard Nelson Bell, former member of Two Rivers Chapter, Order of DeMolay in Front Royal, enlisted in the Navy and completed boot camp at Camp Perry, Virginia. Bell was active in sports and fraternity life. Read more
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Louis Grannis, Jr.
In April 1945, Louis Grannis, Jr. of Front Royal, Virginia, excelled in Navy Radar testing and was involved in various school activities. Set to graduate from Warren County High School, he planned to serve in the Navy during World War II. This article was documented in the Northern Virginia Daily. Read more
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DeMolay Meeting
On July 13, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay convened at 7:30pm in the Masonic Temple, as reported by the Northern Virginia Daily on July 11, 1944. This event was featured in the “Calendar of Events This Week” section. Read more
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DeMolay Meeting
On July 13, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting at 7:30 pm at the Masonic Temple, as reported in the Northern Virginia Daily. This event was listed in the “Calendar of Events This Week” column, Volume 62, Number 163, Page 3, Column 2. Read more
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DeMolay Meeting
On June 22, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting at 7:00pm in the Masonic Temple. This event was reported in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 20, 1944. Read more
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DeMolay Meeting
The Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting on June 22, 1944 at the Masonic Temple at 7:00pm. This event was mentioned in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 19, 1944. Read more
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