Shenandoah County Library Archives

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This photograph, taken by local photographer Hugh Morrison of Woodstock, shows Eugene Carson Ritenour, US Army, and his family.

Eugene Carson Ritenour was born in Woodstock on May 7, 1927. After graduating from Woodstock High School, he joined…

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Sally Zea as a young child with her thumb in her mouth is seated beside her older sister, Sophia, who later married John D. Ritenour.

The sisters were from Strasburg.

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Sally Zea as a toddler, shown with her older sister, Sophia, who later married John D. Ritenour.

The sisters were from Strasburg.

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Sophia (Zea) Ritenour as a girl with bows in her hair and seated on a wicker bench with her feet folded up beside her.

Her husband was John D. Ritenour.

She is buried in Strasburg, Virginia.

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Portrait of Louise (Ritenour) Kibler with short hair.

Louise was the daughter of Wesley Glenn Ritenour and his wife, Isabell Inez (Funk) Ritenour.

Her husband was Elmo Kibler.

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Eugene and Marjorie Ritenour, seated with their baby son, Eddie, on their laps.

Eugene is wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

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Sophia Zea as a young girl holding a doll.

Sophia Zea was from Strasburg and her husband was John D. Ritenour.

She lived in Shalimar, Florida, later in her life.

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Clyde Maynard Ritenour, seated, with his wife, Isabel (Clem) Ritenour standing beside him.

The couple was from Fort Valley.

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Portrait of Ralph Bowers wearing his U.S. Army uniform and seated beside his wife, Lillian (Ritenour) Bowers.

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Portrait of Dorothy Ritenour wearing her hair short and three strands of faux pearls.

Dorothy never married and operated "Dorothy's Variety Store" in Woodstock.

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Portrait of Dorothy Ritenour wearing a brooch at her neck.

Dorothy never married and ran "Dorothy's Variety Store" in Woodstock.

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Photograph of Hunter Lee Ritenour who was then a resident of the Dry Run community in Fort Valley Virginia.

The name, "Wesley Ritenour", is written on the glass plate of this image. Wesley Ritenour was Hunter Ritenour's father.

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Photograph of Harvey Hoffman standing beside his wife, Alice (Crabill) Hoffman.

The couple married in May 1947 so this photograph was taken a couple of years after their wedding.

Harvey was the son of Walter Harvey and Martha Jane (Clem)…

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Photograph of two unidentified children.

The glass negative is labeled "Ritenour."

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Photograph of Laura Ritenour standing with one hand behind her back.

Laura was the daughter of Marcus (1851-1916) and Virginia Catherine (Clem) (1852-1919) Ritenour. She was from Fort Valley.

She married twice. First husband was James William…

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Photograph of Edward H. McClanahan on the arm of a chair and holding a hat in one hand.

Edward was from Fort Valley. He married twice. His first wife was Vollie Blanche Ritenour (1891-1916) but she died in her mid-twenties.

His second wife…

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Photograph of Martha Lou Ritenour and her younger brother, Earl "Buddy" Ritenour.

Their parents were Earl Loudoun Ritenour, Sr. and Virgie (Miller) Ritenour.

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John William Ritenour, Jr., seated, with his second wife, Mattie (Woods) Ritenour, standing beside him.

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Portrait of Alese S. (Hoffman) Coffman as a young woman.

Alese was the daughter of Harry Cecil (1902-1964) and Golda E. (Ritenour) (1904-1927) Hoffman.

In the 1930 census, she lived with her parents and two brothers on Kibler Town Road in the…

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Photograph of John Tyler Ritenour wearing a suit and tie and seated on a bench.

John was the son of Milton Ritenour and his wife, Martha Jane (Burner) Ritenour. He married Natalie and had a brother, Roy, and three sisters, Ollie, Catherine, and…

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Photograph of Mark Ritenour seated on a bench and wearing a suit and tie.

Mark worked in Tennessee for many years as the head of a lumber company.

He retired to Shenandoah County where, as of 2004, he lived on the corner of Route 11 and Hoover…

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The name, "Ritenour", is written on the glass plate of this image of a young man standing beside a bench.

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Three young men wearing hats and suits. The man seated on the right has been tentatively identified as "D. Ritenour". The other two men are unidentified.

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Photograph of Ernest Boyer in his graduation cap and gown.

Ernest was a farmer in Fort Valley. He married Nancy Campbell and had 3 daughters: Janet Stultz, Jean Bauserman, and Lila Williams.

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Portrait of two good friends, Lucy Mae Jett (left) and Jeanette Conner Ritenour.

Lucy's first husband's name was Jordan and her second husband's name was Faulkner.
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