1967 ARCHIVES
Old mill becomes museum
Mrs. Mary E. Turner, of Santa Barbara, Cal., invited visitors to tour an old mill at Spring Mill in Appomattox to show how flour and corn meal were processed. Also on display is old saw mill equipment, hand-made tools and other items. The mill, on Route 604 in southwest Appomattox County, is located on Falling River and was built in 1880 on foundations of an even older mill.
30 YEARS AGO
Dixie queen crowned
Shana Mayberry was crowned as the 1992 Dixie Youth Minor League Queen during closing ceremonies at the Woodmen of the World Ball Park. Mayberry represented the Dodgers team.
Chestnut Grove Community News
Thursday visitors of Mrs. T.N. Saul were Mrs. Gladys Morris and her grandchildren Jennifer, Amanda and Debbie.
25 YEARS AGO
Senior FFA team places first in state
The Appomattox Senior FFA Chapter’s Agriculture Science and Mechanics Team placed first in the state among 16 teams in the 71st annual convention of the Virginia Association of FFA at Virginia Tech.
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