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Charles Spitler grew up in Woodstock. He is pictured here with his guitar.

Photograph of Woodrow May, wearing his U.S. Navy uniform and holding his young daughter, Wimberly.

Woodrow's wife was Catherine May.

Unidentified young man wearing a uniform of some kind and a cape.

Possibly, this was a police uniform but it is unclear.

Unidentified man and woman shown together with a young child sitting between them.

The name, "Heishman", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Unidentified man and woman shown together with a young child standing between them.

Probably, this was a young family.

The name, "Heishman", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Portrait photograph of Dr. Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr., a well-known physician who practiced medicine in Woodstock in the 1950's.

His parents were Marcellus and Mary (Santmiers) Gearing.

Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr. married his first wife, Bertha…

Photograph of J. Kirby Barb, in uniform, and seated with his first wife, Margaret Louise (Miller) Barb, and his daughter beside him.

Kirby Barb was the son of Hosea Columbus and Bessie Victoria (Dellinger) Barb.

Margaret was the daughter of…

Unidentified cadet wearing his Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) dress uniform, including a saber.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man with glasses wearing a U.S. Marine Corps uniform.

Emulsion damage is visible on left side of image.

Unidentified man and woman are seated together with a young boy and a baby posed with them.

Probably, this was a family photograph.

The name, "Rush", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Left to right: Raymond (standing), Charles (seated), and Florence Didawick.

Obscured person on far left is unidentified but was probably Guy Franklin Didawick, Charles' younger brother.

Charles is pictured in his U.S. Army Air Corps uniform.…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a suit and tie.

The name, "Rush", is written on the glass plate negative of this image.

Frank Walters photographed standing in his U.S. Navy uniform.

He was the son of Samuel Edward and Sarah Jane (Rinker) Walters and was from Fort Valley.

He married Retha (Crisman) Walters (1918-2022).

Unidentified man wearing his U.S. Navy uniform and posed in a chair with his hands in his lap.

Two photographs of Jim Strosnider (1923-2013) in fitness poses.

Jim Strosnider was born in Strasburg, a son of the late James Arthur (1886-1960) and Virgie Alice (Shillingburg) (1889-1975) Strosnider, Sr.

He was a graduate of Strasburg High…

Photograph of Gilbert Beidler in his U.S. Navy uniform and seated in a chair.

Mr. Beidler was the son of Roy and Clare Beidler and had an older brother named Robert.

Portrait photograph of William "Bill" Rudolph wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Bill was born at Zepp, Virginia, the son of Hersel and Daisy (Williams) Rudolph.

Bill was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II with the 88th…

Photograph of a newspaper obituary for Cornelius Bowers. The date and source of the article is not included.

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

Family photograph of the Clem family.

Pictured seated (l to r): Pearl E. (Wealthy) Clem, Betty M. (Clem) Lineweaver, and Dorothy L. (Clem) Sigler.

Standing behind them is Robert W. Clem wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Robert W. Clem…

Photo of a photograph of Harrison Holt Riddleberger, who owned a local newspaper and became a prominent political player in Shenandoah County.

Born in Edinburg, he was the son of Madison J. Riddleberger, a gunsmith by trade and stagecoach…

Portrait photograph of J. Kirby Barb in his U.S. Army uniform.

Kirby Barb was the son of Hosea Columbus and Bessie Victoria (Dellinger) Barb.

His first wife was Margaret Louise (Miller) Barb (1924-1956).

He married again to Anna Elizabeth…

Portrait photograph of a young "Junior" Pangle in his U.S. Marine Corps uniform.

Roy Arthur "Junior" Pangle was born on Capon Road in Strasburg to James Arthur and Zelda Belle (Beeler) Pangle.

He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944 and served…

Portrait photograph of Atwell W. Frye in his later years, holding a Confederate flag and sitting on a porch outdoors.

He was a Confederate veteran of the Civil War, and served in Co. H, of the 11th Va. Calvary.

His wife was Martha (Maphis) Frye…

Photograph of George Romick and his wife, Marybelle (Wealthy) Romick.

George and Marybelle were married in Woodstock in 1940. They had a son a couple of years later.

George enlisted in the U.S. Army in March 1944 and was killed in October of…

Image shows Jim Strosnider (1923-2013) in a fitness pose.

Jim Strosnider was born in Strasburg, a son of the late James Arthur (1886-1960) and Virgie Alice (Shillingburg) (1889-1975) Strosnider, Sr.

He was a graduate of Strasburg High School…
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