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After service in France in World War I with the 21st Engineer Light Railway Battalion, he rejoined the ICC and moved to the District in 1921, He worked with the railway valuation until 1952, when he retired from government service and moved to Panama where he married the former Margaret Willis. He worked there three years as a staff valuation engineer with the Panama Canal Co. Retiring in 1955, the Leonards moved to Tacoma, Wash, for two years then came to Amissville in 1957 to make their home. He was a member of the Alexandria Elks and the George Washington Post No. 1 of the American Legion as well as Legions 40 and 8, the 21st Light Railway Society and Post Mortem Club organizations.
He is survived by his wife at the home addness and a sister, Mrs. FJefence L. Heas ton, also of Amissville. American Legion services were held Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Hines Funeral Home. Funeral services were held at the funeral home Wed nesday at 1:30 p.m. with interment in Arlington National Cemetery.
J. U. Blankenbaker
Jesse Uriah Blankenbaker, 81, of Chastleton died January 20, 1966 at his residence.
He is,, survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Bolen Blankenba
and a soa, Me Kendrick
Blankenbaker'at hoine; four sisters, Mrs. Charles Sprengle of Gordonsville, Mrs. Annie Beery of Luray, Mrs. Nora Carpenter of Etlan and Mrs. Lena Yowell, Criglersville.
A funeral service was held Sunday at the Geest Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Elmer H, Ganskopp and the Rev. Milton Switzer officiating. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper. Pallbearers were Clifford Cook, M. L. Hitt, Clifford Rosser, Otha Grimsley, Charles Russell Settle and Richard Settle.
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