Author Archives: Joe Krocker
CALICO BEANS
1/2 lb. Bacon 1 lb. Hamburg 1 can kidney beans 1 can lima beans 1 baked beans 1 C catsup 1 C brown sugar 2 Tbs. Vinegar 2 tsp. mustard Brown bacon and chop it up. Brown hamburg and drain. Mix cooked meat with remaining ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Wanda Carlisle Golder New Philadelphia, OH
Sue Rolli Kirtley Family
Sue Rolli Kirtley resided in Goshen from 1959 to 1976. She lived with her parents Marge and Neil and brothers Kevin and Allan. Neil passed away in January of 1987 and Kevin in December of 2004. They had all resided along old Rt. 4 which is currently State Route 416 across from Rolli’s Tavern which was owned and operated … Continue reading
Pissocra Family
As told by Ronald Pissocra: The Pissocra Store played a large part in the history of the Goshen Community. Ronald Pissocra’s grandparents, Innocents (not sure of this spelling) and Theresa Pissocra started their grocery business in 1916. They sold it to their son Carl in 1929. Carl and Elle operated the store (and side room … Continue reading
Laura Vesco Russell Remembers Working At Universal Sewer Pipe Plant #2
Laura Vesco Russell currently of Barnhill, remembers working for the Universal Sewer Pipe Plant #2, in Goshen during the 1940’s. She says she was able to work there because her husband Joseph Russell, also was employed. “It was about the time of the war and I worked there for about three years,” said Russell, who is now … Continue reading