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Ancestral Home In Powhatan Burns Antiques. Clothing Destroyed In Fire The 100-year-old ancestral home of Mrs. Id;;. Weihfer. "P nc View . ' near Clayvrlle in Powhatan coun ty, was completely destroyed by fire about 2 p. in.. Saturday. Lost in the fire were family anlinues. clothing, food, and outbuildings. Mr. and Mrs. James Weisiger and two children made their home with his mother. However, no cne was injured in the fire. The fire burned the teleph ne lines, so Mrs. James Weisiger. who was at home with the children, during the fire, was unable to call tor help. "Pine View." is the old Howard "lace that has been occupied by three generations of the Weisiger family. Some furniture and clothing were saved from the fire, which is bebeved to have started in the bathroom. Mrs. Weisiger is visiting her daughter in South Carolina until the family makes plans about re building the horfie Mr. and Mrs. James Weisiger and children arc staying with a neighbor. Vinton Weisiger. Mr. and Mrs. Weisiger wish to thank the hundreds of people in Powhatan countv who have helped them and who have offered their help during the loss of their home.

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