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Kaye Shelton

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Kaye Shelton

Subject

Shelton, Kaye
Woodstock (Va)
Fort Valley (Va)

Description

Kaye Shelton and her husband Les moved to Shenandoah County from Arlington County in 1973.

Prior to that, Kaye had worked for the Arlington County Police Department as their secretary for 27 years.

The couple found established retirement home in Fort Valley Virginia, near St. David's Church. Nicknamed "Shelpine" it was a place she found time to enjoy her hobbies of sewing and enjoying her beautiful surroundings. Kaye and her husband also enjoyed dancing and she noted "we got to every dance we can."

Kaye also operated the Suffed Pepper Gift Shop in Woodstock which she purchased in 1975. The shop sold artist supplies and other gift items to the community.

Source

"Country Kitchen," Shenandoah Herald and Shenandoah Valley, Thursday, May 22, 1975, p. 3, Shenandoah Valley-Herald Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

May 22, 1975

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Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)

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Citation

“Kaye Shelton,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed March 29, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/12378.

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