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Photograph of Drucilla E. (Hottel) Wetzel, seated in front, with her three children posed behind her. Identified are (l to r): Catherine Marie Wetzel, James Franklin Wetzel, and Reva Elizabeth (Wetzel) Hullihen.

Drucilla E. (Hottel) Wetzel was…

Twin sisters, Drucilla and Sarah Whetzel, photographed as babies. We are unsure which is which.

Their parents were James and Kate Whetzel.

Unidentified school marching band leader wearing his drum major costume and holding a baton.

Scan of a photograph showing an aerial view of the Dry Run area in Fort Valley Virginia on April 15, 1936. This shows what is today the intersection of Fort Valley Road and Dry Run road.

Visible on the left corner of the intersection is the Union…

Art object produced by Louis Zeigler of "Ridgley School" for "Edith." The item is undated.

Ridgley School was located in Shenandoah County approximately 1.5 miles east of US Route 11 at the Saumsville Christian Church on what is now Ridgley Road…

Photograph of Dudley Bitner of Woodstock Virginia.

The name, "Bitner", is written on the glass plate.

Photograph of Dudley Bitner.

This photograph appeared in the 1925 Woodstock High School yearbook. That year Dudley was a member of the Junior Class.

Photograph of the birth registration issued for Dudley Stine Chapman, Jr. who was born on November 29, 1941, in Shenandoah County.

Parents were Dudley Stine Chapman and Frances Lucille Dearing.

Portrait photograph of Duke Monroe Hottle wearing a U.S. Navy uniform.

Duke was originally from Toms Brook, the son of Walter and Bertha (Stump) Hottle.

When he registered for the WWII draft, Duke was still there and working for Bauserman…

Durus Calvin Hottel as a young man standing beside a wicker chair in the studio.

His parents were Calvin and Rebecca (Beydler) Hottel.
Durus lived in the Zion Church area, just east of Maurertown. He was a farmer and served on the Shenandoah…

Portrait photograph of Durus Calvin Hottel

At the time of this photograph Duruss Hottle was a member of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors.

Portrait photograph of Durus Calvin Hottel.

The name, "Hottel", is written on the glass plate.

Photo of the photograph taken on June 19, 1910, at the moment the Triplett Dam was dynamited to relieve flooding.

The Triplett Dam spanned the North Fork of the Shenandoah River east of Woodstock.

This dam was originally the site of Rush's Mill…

Photograph of Elizabeth Elaine (Scott) Reynard as a young woman.

Known as Elaine, she grew up in Woodstock, the daughter of Charles Jacob "Whitey" Scott and Fannie H. (Holloway) Scott.

Her husband was William L. Reynard (1915-1980).

Photograph of E. Florine (Dellinger) Miller as a young mother holding her first born child, Larry Wayne Riffey.

Florine was born in Mt. Jackson, daughter of Charles Cecil and Nellie Vearl (Will) Dellinger.

She worked in the cafeteria at…

Postcard with a picture of East Main Street in Edinburg Virginia.

Postcard showing E.M. Clem's residence in Lantz Mills.

The house is located on Swover Creek Road near the Lantz Mill west of Edinburg VA.

The postcard is dated 1908 and was produced by the Souvenir Post Card Company of New York.,

Portrait photograph of E.M. Cramer.

Cramer was an instructor at Massanutten Academy in Woodstock Virginia and this photograph appeared in that school's 1913-1914 catalog "Massanutten Academy Views."

Photograph of a patriotic still life consisting of a model eagle with a stars and stripes plaque in its talons. Both are posed on a studio bench.

Portrait photograph of Earl E. Rinker and his wife, Lena C. (Zirkle) Rinker in their later years together.

Earl was the son of Charles E. and Emma Catherine (Fry) Rinker.

Lena was the daughter of Silone and Virginia Elizabeth (Henkel)…

Photograph of Earl M. Kibler and his wife, Lula May (Myers) Kibler seated together. Their daughter, Karen Lee Kibler, is standing behind them.

The 1950 census found the family living in the Stonewall District of Shenandoah County, Earl was a…

Earl Lee Grove and his wife, Mary Ellen (Sager) Grove are standing together behind a large, multi-tiered cake.

Probably, this was an anniversary celebration.

The couple had many children including Ralph, Leonard, Winfred Wayne, and Carroll…

Earl Lee Grove and his wife, Mary Ellen (Sager) Grove are standing together behind a large, multi-tiered cake.

Several of their grown children are standing beside them. The son on the far right has been identified as Carroll Gene Grove. The…

Earl Polk, Jr. was the son of Earl Hope, Sr., and Virginia Catherine Polk. He graduated from Central High School in 1964.

Virginia Catherine Pifer graduated from Central High School in 1965. Her parents were W. Ford and Gladys E. Pifer.
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