Harlan P Chapman Post Honored by Sons of Veterans
Harlan P Chapman was honored as namesake of H P Chapman Post G A R by the Sons of Veterans of the Civil War for his Civil War record. The genealogical notes trace Robert Chapman, who arrived in 1635 under Say and Seal, through generations to Thurot Chapman and Harlan Chapman, with marriages and offspring listed to establish their lineage.
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Harlan P. Chapman
H. P. Chapman
Chapman
America
Robert Chapman
Sir Richard Saltonstall
Connecticut River
Lord Say and
Seal
Boston
Saybrook
Chapman Family Veterans in Lorain County History
This fragmented obituary notes Harlan P. Chapman of Lorain County born 1844 on Butternut Ridge Ohio. It covers Civil War service in the 103rd Ohio, injuries at Armstrong Hill, furlough, marriage to Mary Pitkin, later roles as LaPorte postmaster and Lorain County treasurer elected 1892, and mentions descendants Eric Otto Oleo Chapman and relatives including Alonzo and Thurot Chapman with ties to War of 1812 and Revolutionary-era service. The Chapman name is tied to the local G A R post in LaPorte.
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Oberlin
103Rd C. W. L
Kentucky
Burnsides
Tennessee
Armstrong Hill
Mary C. Pitkin
Brunswick
LaPorte
Lorain County
Harlan
Mary Pitkin Chapman
Eric, Otto
Oleo Chapman
Arthur E. Giles
A Chapman
Constant
Valley Forge
Washington
Princeton
Trenton
Germantown
Cornwallis
Thurot Chapman
Queenstown
Canada
Alonzo
Eaton Township
Smithville
Western Reserve
Chapman
H. P. Chapman
Harlan P. Chapman
Welcome Mat for Parents at Army Camp
Sgt Henry V Schwartz at Elyria Recruiting says parents welcome at Army camps with a par ent visit program for Third Armored Division trainees at Fort Knox Kentucky. Parents tour training facilities housing dining and recreation to better understand their sons aptitudes and environment. Hospitals face bed shortages with 45 general beds per 1000 needed but only 3.5 per 1000 civilian population in 1943 and current levels remain low and uneven.
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Henry V. Schwartz
Elyria
Third Armored Division
Fort Knox
Kentucky
United States
Five Men Enlist Here In November
Five men enlisted in Elyria during November in the Army and Air Force. Joseph Kaminski of 1601 Middle Avenue joins regular Army for two years, Gerald E. Bruce of 124 Williams Street enters Far Eastern Command, Jerry D. Greene of Carpenter Court Oberlin joins Corps of Engineers, Sgt. George H. Liles of West Bagley Road Olmstead Falls serves Transportation Corps, Joy C. Johnson of Oberlin joins USAF. Enlistees reporting to Fort Knox by December 12 will be eligible for leaves December 22 to January 4 to spend holidays with families or friends.
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Elyria
Army
Air Force
Joseph Kaminski
Middle Avenue
Regular Army
Gerald E. Bruce
Williams Street
Far Eastern Command
Jerry D. Greene
Carpenter Court
Oberlin
Corps of Engineers
George H. Liles
West Bagley Road
Olmstead Falls
Transportation Corps
Joy C. Johnson
USAF
Fort Knox
Oberlin Students To Speak At New London
New London readers will hear Oberlin students speak on a discussion form. The speakers adopt aliases to protect their identities and shield relatives in Europe from Communist reprisals.
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New London
Europe
Oberlin Students to Speak at New London Dinner
Three Oberlin College speech department students will speak at the annual public affairs dinner organized by the New London Business and Professional Women's club in the high school auditorium. Topics include European Reconstruction with speakers from Czechoslovakia and Poland, plus an Oberlin student economist. Prof. Robert Gunderson will accompany the group.
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Oberlin College
New London Business and Professional Women’s Club
Virginia Wenner
T Oberlin
Cosmopolitan Club
England
France
Germany
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Robert Gunderson
Department of Speech
Oberlin
New London
Principals Meet Over Euclid Parma Highs in LEL Vote
Lake Erie League principals from area high schools will meet at the University Club in Cleveland next Monday evening to vote on Euclid and Parma High schools joining the league. The announcement came today from Robert E. Wilson principal of Elyria High School.
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Lake Erie League
University Club
Cleveland
Euclid
Parma
Robert E. Wilson
Elyria
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James B. Thomas
Anne Bliss
Robert Chapman II
Sara Griswold
Samuel
Sara Goldsmith
Mary Sheather
Samuel Chapman
Margaret Griswold
Jedediah
Hester Kirkland
Jedediah Jr
Mary Grinnell
Jemima Kelsey
Whch
Lydia Andross
Elizabeth Furray
Thurot Andlizabeth
Harlan Chapman
Baldwin
Broad Street
Butternut Ridge
Faton Township
Army Camp
Tor Wer
Iskenas
Kitchenaider
Dyoungstowin, Hichens BY
Mullins
C. W. Barres, Inc
Middle Ave
Muir
Wilmot Printing CO
Ohio
Charles University of Prague
Prague
Lodz
Poland
Dresden
East Germany
St. Joseph. Midh
Framlingham
Chronicle-Telegram
Wayne C. Hogan
Lake Ave
Tappan
Servel Gas
P.S
Toast OF the Town
Ed Sulivan
Lincoln-Mercury, Inc
Broad St
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