Author Archives: Joe Krocker
Obituary: Roberta Margaret Warner
Age 99, died Thursday April 18, 2013, in Meadow Manor East Nursing Home, in Terre Haute, Ind. She was born in her parent’s Goshen home, overlooking the old Erie Canal (Lock 14) near St. Rt. 416 and the Tuscarawas River (south of New Philadelphia) on January 31, 1914. She was next to the youngest … Continue reading
Goshen railroad bridge destroyed in 1913 flood.
Goshen railroad bridge destroyed in 1913 flood.
Marge Davis holding daughter JoAnn, her husband, Zeke, holding son Marvin. Son Mel is standing in front.
Marge Davis, holding daughter JoAnn, her husband, Zeke, holding son Marvin. Son Mel is standing in front.
Frank Davis, Jack Davis and Ida Mae Davis, all who grew up in Goshen. Children of John Davis
Frank Davis, Jack Davis and Ida Mae Davis, all who grew up in Goshen. Children of John Davis
Goshen Local (Sewer Pipe) 501 – 1952
Front-row: Walter Hammond-Treas and Bernard Conklin-Vice-President Standing: Adrian Rausch-President and Floyd Davis-Recording Secretary Goshen Local (Sewer Pipe) 501 was granted its charter and was organized on August 2, 1934, with Ray Johnson as President. Goshen Local 501 was one of the first sewer plants to be 100% unionized. This picture was taken in 1952.
1942 Ida Smith Howard Home…
Submitted by Jane Rausch Delcoma This picture was taken at the home of MY Grandma Ida Smith Howard in Goshen on Thanksgiving Day, 1942. Pictured are: First row: Eddie Krocker, my (stupid) brother Jerry Rausch(sticking his tongue out as a typical 9-yr old) and Carol Moore Stanley. In Back: My mother Mildred Howard Rausch, … Continue reading
1923 photo – Mildred Howard Rausch and Kathryn Howard Krocker
Submitted by Jane Rausch Delcoma This picture is of MY mother Mildred Howard Rausch and her little sister, (Joe Krocker’s Grandmother) Kathryn Howard Krocker. It was taken in May of 1923.
1912 Photo of home near the Zeisberger Cemetery
Submitted by Jane Rausch Delcoma This snapshot is the home of MY Grandma Ida Smith Howard (across the street from Zeisberger Cemetery) taken in 1912. If you look very closely, you can see MY mother, Mildred Howard Rausch and her little brother Donald Howard, along with their dog named “Beidy” ~ which was short … Continue reading