It was the half-way point of the school day. We were ready for a break and ready for some time to socialize with our friends and move around. We were hungry and restless. It was lunchtime.
2024 archive
Jan 16
Tombstone Tuesday-Christina (Kable) Baumgartner
This is the burial chamber of Christina (Kable) Baumgartner in the Chattanooga Mausoleum, located on the edge of Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Liberty Township, Mercer County, Ohio. The chamber is inscribed: Christina Baumgartner 1867-1939…
Jan 12
The Tenth Schumm Reunion, 1949
Zion Lutheran Church at Schumm celebrated their 175th anniversary as a congregation in 2021. That is quite a milestone. Later this year the Schumm family will celebrate yet another milestone–the 100-year anniversary of the John George Schumm Family Reunion. It will be the 45th Schumm reunion…
Jan 09
Tombstone Tuesday-Jacob Kable
This is the tombstone of Jacob Kable, located in row 3 of Kessler/Liberty Cemetery, Mercer County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed: JACOB KABLE, 1865-1946…
Jan 05
1950 Census Test Form P11, Pleasant Township, Van Wert County
While getting information for the Herbert and Paulena Merkle Tombstone Tuesday post earlier this week, I noticed that they were enumerated using one of the 1950 census test forms that was used in selected areas of the country, one of those areas being Pleasant Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, where the Merkles lived.
Karen Miller Bennett, CG®, Retired 2024
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