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Photograph of Paul Foltz and his wife, Eda R. (Bowers) Foltz on their wedding day.

Paul was from Conicville and Ida was from Woodstock.

The couple celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary together before their deaths.

Photograph of the students from Bowmans Crossing School about 1911.

They are identified as:
1st row (l to r): Ruth Baker, Raymond Baker, Medger Bowers, Clarence "Pete" Ward, Joe Bowers, Fred Grandstaff (Tip Downey), and Mertie Bowers.

2nd…

Photograph of a newspaper obituary for Cornelius Bowers.

Mr. Bowers lived in Woodstock and had for many years, worked for the Raymond & Campbell Stove Company. He was also a blacksmith and boilermaker. His wife died in 1916.

In his later…

Photograph of Ethel Irene (Ryman) Bowers as a young woman, standing.

Ethel was the daughter of Edward Andrew "Eddie" Ryman and Susan Frances "Sudie" (Huffman) Ryman.

Her husband was Alfred Lender Bowers (1921-2017), whom she married in 1946.

Cover Bowers pictured with his wife, Ida (Litten) Bowers and two of their children.

Fulton "Toad" Bowers and an unidentified woman.

Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa…

Fulton Bowers his U.S. Army uniform.

Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook, Virginia, the son of Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War fighting in the North Africa and Italian…

Photograph of Leannah Bowers Getz.

The image is labeled "July 31, 1868." Artificial rose coloring has been added to her cheeks.

Leannah was the daughter of Shemuel Bowers and Mary Margaret Bowers. On November 11, 1856 she married Jonathan…