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Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Kline
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Kline
Maurice Harold Kline was born December 27, 1920, in Kent. He was the son of Emmet J. and Julia F. (McMahon) Kline. He secured his education at St. Patrick's Parochial
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School and Kent State High School, graduating in 1938. Later he took a business course over a period of two years and was then employed by the Davey Tree Expert Co. until 1942, when he enlisted in the U. S. Marines. He saw service in the Central Pacific, partici- pating in the battles of Saipan, Tinian, Marshall Islands and Iwo Jima. He was discharged in No- vember, 1945.
After the war he entered the grocery business, being associated with his father and brother, Francis.
On October 9, 1946, Mr. Kline was married to Veronica Annette Fitzpatrick, daughter of Clint and Mercedes (Shanley) Fitzpatrick. Eight children were born to them. They are Margaret Marie, Emmet John, Regina Rose, Celeste Ann, Maureen Louise, Julia Clare, Paul Joseph and Mary Therese.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Kline
Mr. Kline is a member of the Knights of Columbus, American Legion and V.F.W. Mrs. Kline is active in church circles and both are members of St. Patrick's Parish.
Burt G. Kneifel
Burt G. Kneifel was born Jan. 6, 1874, on a farm near Uniontown, Ohio, the son of William B. and Sarah (Hausehalter) Kneifel. His father was born in Germany and landed in America on Christmas Day, 1855, when he was nineteen. His mother was born near Uniontown, the daughter of German parents.
Mr. Kneifel was educated in the Brimfield local and high schools. At the age of 12 he started working after school hours and on Saturdays in the Brimfield general store. When 16, he entered the grocery store of Sawyer & Kneifel at Kent, Kneifel being his brother. In 1905 Burt Kneifel bought out Mr. Sawyer, the store being known as Kneifel Bros. After Milton Kneifel's death in 1913 the firm name was the Kneifel Grocery Co., located on North Water St.
On Jan. 28, 1905, Mr. Kneifel was married to Lulu Sage Phelps, daughter of I. H. Phelps, former county prosecutor, and Rose Wolcott Phelps.
For many years Mr. Kneifel was a member of the Kent Episcopal church, serving as vestryman over 20 years. He was a charter member of the Kent Chamber of Commerce, being a director several terms. He was also a member of the Kent Board of Education for eight years and a trustee of the Portage County Hospital. On Jan. 9, 1931, he was appointed by Gov. Cooper as a Demo- cratic member of the Robinson Memorial Hospital at Ravenna. In that capacity he helped secure passage of a $75,000 bond issue for the hospital and also helped supervise con- struction of the new hospital, serving as trustee. In this work he took great interest and spent much time.
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Mr. Kneifel was a charter member of the Kent Rotary Club and belonged to the Masonic and Odd Fellow lodges.
He died June 17, 1942.
Ora A. Knisely
Ora A. Knisely, who represented his county in the Ohio legislature, was born in Kent, March 6, 1894. He was the son of John L. and Jennie M. (Sheets) Knisely.
He was educated in the Kent public schools and later took a correspondence course with the International School of Scranton, Penna.
In 1913 he was appointed as a page boy in the Ohio House of Representatives, in which body he was to later sit as a member.
He was married to Lauriena Gless July 20, 1913. She died in May, 1934. Later, he married Mabel Hardy, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hardy, of Kent.
Most of his life Mr. Knisely has followed the engineer- ing and surveying profession. At one time he was assistant city engineer of Kent and of the city of Cuyahoga Falls. For nine years he was maintenance superintendent for Portage County. For the past six years he has been employed as an engineering assistant in the State Highway Department, working in the right of way de- partment.
In 1949, he was elected as a Democrat to the Ohio Legislature from Portage County.
The Kniselys make their home on West Main St., Kent. Mr. Knisely died Aug. 31, 1957.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Kordinak
Edward F. Kordinak was born in Kent March 20, 1920. He was the son of Martin and Theresa (Haas) Kordinak. He received his education at St. Patrick's Parochial school and was graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1938. He then attended Kent State University until 1940 which was followed by a year and a half employment at the Lamson & Sessions Co.
In October, 1943, he enlisted in the U. S. Naval Air Corps and after training, served in the Pacific area, flying four-motor bombers in the Okinawa engage- ments. He was discharged in 1945, then worked at the Twin Coach plant for a time. He again at- tended Kent State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business in 1947. For a time he worked for the City Loan Co. in Kent and in December of that year became affiliated with the Metropolitan
Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Kordinak
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Life Insurance Co. In this Mr. Kordinak has been quite successful, attaining the distinction of being a "Metropolitan Millionaire" by selling a million dollars or more worth of in- surance in a year.
On Aug. 30, 1944, Mr. Kordinak was married to Miss Betty Wise, daughter of Bernard and Nellie (Fitzpatrick) Wise of Kent. They have five children: John Edward, Therese Helen, Louise Ann, Mary Jo and Patricia Carroll.
He is a member of the K. of C. and the Metro Millionaires Club. Mrs. Kordinak is active in church circles. Both are members of St. Patrick's Church.
Walter D. and Eleanor Hope Kubiak
Walter Kubiak was born in 1923 in Trenton, New Jersey, son of Valentine and Victoria Kubiak, who were in the grocery business and are now retired. He graduated from Trenton High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree from Temple University, Philadelphia, where he majored in Management and Business. He also attended Kent State University while a member of the Air Force in World War II, later serving in the Pacific Theater.
Mr. Kubiak married Eleanor Hope Byrne, who was born in Sebring, Ohio, in 1923. She is the daughter of former Senator H. D. Byrne, who now serves on the Kent State University faculty. Mrs. Kubiak graduated from Kent State High School and later secured her Bachelor of Arts degree from Kent State University.
The Kubiaks have three children-David, 12; Katherine, 7; and Faith, 5. They make their home at Hopewell farm near Ravenna.
Mr. Kubiak is a member of the Kent Kiwanis Club, Kent Moose Lodge and the Kent Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Kubiak is a member of the Alpha Xi Delta Sorority and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Their church affiliation is St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Kent.
Mr. Kubiak was formerly vice president of Music Mart, Inc., Kent and Ravenna; president of John X. Shields Co. of Ravenna; and is now president of Tra-Mart, Inc. of Kent.
Alvin J. Kunsman
Alvin J. Kunsman was a native of Rochester, Penna., where he was born June 4, 1885, being the son of George and Anna (Simmons) Kunsman. He had four brothers and two sisters.
Mr. Kunsman followed railroading and in 1909 came to Kent to be yard master for the Erie Railroad. In 1912 he became yardmaster for the Nickel Plate in Bellevue, Ohio, re- turning to Kent in 1915.
On leaving railroad work he became parts manager for the late Fred Haymaker who then operated Ford Motors. Later on he became proprietor of the Cottage Restaurant and Confectionery store at 136 East Main St., Kent. During the second World War he served as yardmaster at the Ra- venna Arsenal.
He was a member of the Congregational Church and Rockton Lodge, F.&A.M. He helped organize the Kent lodge of the B.P.O.E. in 1919 and was its first Exalted Ruler. Mr. Kunsman passed away August 29, 1950.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lange
Frank John Lange was born in Hiram township March 9, 1898, son of William C. and Bertha (Galene) Lange. Frank was one of nine children.
His early education was se- cured in the Shalersville district schools and at the age of fifteen he went to work on farms in the Shalersville vicinity, continuing until he was 21.
In March, 1919, he entered the employment of E. S. Huffman of Ravenna, pioneer in bottling of soft drinks. For ten years he worked as distributor, covering all of Portage county. In June, 1929, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lange he started working for Frank Becker of Stow, as salesman in the wholesale distribution of food supplies. He remained there 21 years. On May 1, 1950, he started in business for himself, handling a general food line and specializing in London candies. In this he has built up a large business, covering ten counties in northeastern Ohio, handling London candies, Kluski noodles and Geo. Howe peanuts.
On June 18, 1929, Mr. Lange married Violet Josephine Theiss of Cuyahoga Falls. Mrs. Lange had graduated from Cuyahoga Falls high school in 1923, and from Kent State University in 1925. In 1942 she secured her degree of B.S. in Education. She has taught in the Franklin Township schools for 31 years and is a member of the Eastern Star, Business and Professional Women's Club, M. E. church and Ohio and national teachers organizations.
Mr. Lange is a member of the Kent Masonic Lodge and Chapter, Akron Council, Akron Commandery, Knights Templars, Yousef Khan Grotto, Tadmore Shrine, Tadmore Foot Patrol, Portage Shrine Club and Portage Grotto Club. He is Past Patron of Olive Chapter, Eastern Star and belongs to the Shriners' bowling team and 54 Club. He is a member of the M. E. Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley G. Lappin
Harley Garfield Lappin was born in Trumbull township, Ashtabula county, on May 14, 1883, having a twin sister, Hallie, now Mrs. Ferdinand Purtschy. He was one of four children of Marvin and Olive (Hull) Lappin.
His great grandfather, Joshua Stewart, came to Portage county about 1800 from Jamestown, Va., being one of the earliest settlers of the county. His son, Robert Stewart, was the first white child born in the then Portage County, the location being Stow, now in Summit County.
Harley Lappin gained his early education in the district schools and at Kent High School. Later he attended preparatory school at Hiram College, graduating in 1904. He then attended Hiram College until 1906 when he left to work on a farm with his brother, Ralph, as partner. At first they followed dairying but later specialized in vege- tables, raising onions, celery, sweet corn and cabbage.
In recent years he has been raising hot house tomatoes quite successfully.
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For the past 34 years Mr. Lap- pin's operations have also includ- ed an extensive poultry plant and for the past seven years he has raised approximately 400 turkeys annually, all marketed in this area.
On Jan. 27, 1914, Mr. Lappin was married to Miss Edith Myers, daughter of George Willis and Ellen (Miner) Myers, also old Franklin Township residents. To them three children were born- Mary Elizabeth, now Mrs. S. E. Fackler; Edith Louise, now Mrs. D. W. Bradley; and Harley, Jr. The latter is associated with his father, now 74. There are five grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley G. Lappin
Mrs. Lappin died Nov. 17, 1950.
As a life-long farmer, he has been a member of the Farm Bureau.
Albert J. Lauderbaugh
Albert Joslin Lauderbaugh was born December 19, 1885, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, being the son of Attorney Lewis H. and Frances Harriet Lauderbaugh.
Al, as he is generally known, after leaving high school, entered the drug business. After two-and-a-half years he passed the State Board of Pharmacy examination, qualifying him as a prescription druggist. He continued in this field for another year, leaving to take a course in business adminis- tration. After graduation from Meadville College of Commerce he joined the force of the First National Bank, where he remained seven years. Because of an eye condition, he gave up his position as head teller to work for the Davey Tree Expert Company as field man and foreman.
Mr. Lauderbaugh was married in 1916 to Lucille Hazel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hazel of Kent. They have two daughters, Mrs. Harold Gear of Dover, Massachusetts, and Mrs. Harry Robbins of Huntington Woods, Michigan, and four grandchildren.
After his marriage he re-entered the banking business as assistant cashier in charge of the bookkeeping department of the Peoples Bank of Erie, Pennsylvania, then returned to Kent as cashier of the Mason Tire and Rubber Company. In 1920 he was elected to officer status, acting as general office manager and personnel director for ten years.
He was elected City Auditor for three successive terms, starting in 1932, but resigned in 1936 to became cashier of Kent National Bank, a position he held for twenty years. He is now serving as vice president.
Mr. Lauderbaugh has been treasurer of Kent Welfare Association for fourteen years. He was the first treasurer of Fortage County Historical Society, belongs to Kent Chamber of Commerce, is a charter member of Kiwanis Club, member of Kent Free Library
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Board, Director of First Federal Savings and Loan, and has given his time to many other community activities.
His hobbies have been his work, his family, his liking and interest in people, his life-long interest in classical literature, and a love of gardening and rose culture.
George Gilbert Lawrance
George Gilbert Lawrance was born in Chicago, Nov. 2, 1910. He was the son of George O. and Maude Edith (Gettig) Lawrance. The father was born in Bristol, England, while the mother was a native of Lock Haven, Penna.
He attended schools at Indiana Harbor, Ind., and at an early age came with his parents to Cleveland. In 1919 the family moved to Garrettsville where he continued in the public schools through the first year of high school. In 1925 the Lawrances came to Kent where the father purchased the laundry and dry cleaning business which is continued today. Gilbert entered Roosevelt, graduating in the class of 1928. In the years 1929-1930 he attended Kent State Uni- versity, after which he started work with his father in the laundry. He entered the U. S. Navy in March, 1944, and received his discharge in December, 1945, after seeing service in the South Pacific and the Philippines. He then worked for his father until 1949 when he bought the business.
On July 26, 1939, Mr. Lawrance married Miss Gladys Louise Turk of Streetsboro. To them two children were born-Edythe Marie and John Leonard.
Mr. Lawrance is interested in civic affairs and in 1951 was elected to the Kent city council, which office he still holds. He is a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity, Masonic order, York and Scottish Rites and Grotto. He belongs to the American Legion.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrance are members of the Kent Congregational Church.
Coe Livingston
Coe De Witt Livingston was born on a farm in Mercer County, Penna., Jan. 27, 1868, the son of Charles and Mary (Miles) Livingston. His father was born in England but came to Mercer as a youth.
After completing his education in the local schools, he worked on farms and in coal mines as well as his father's hotel at Mercer.
While working in the clothing store of Thomas R. Sheriff of Mercer, he received an offer of a job as clerk in the Mark W. Davis clothing store in Kent, coming to Kent on Feb. 28, 1889. He worked for Mr. Davis until 1894, and for three more years for the new owner, Mr. Rockwell.
After a brief service with the Hirshberg clothing store, Mr. Livingston then started his own business in partnership with Fred Williams. This was in the old Sherman block on South Water St. Feb. 18, 1899. In 1900 he bought Mr. Williams' interest and in February of that year moved to North Water St., continuing an extensive business there until his death in August, 1934.
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He invested heavily in business property in Kent and was the originator of the White Way lighting system, having the first ornamental light.
On March 10, 1889, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Smith of Sharpesville, Penna. Two children were born to them: Charles, now deceased; and Dorothy Elizabeth, now Mrs. Lloyd Caner of Kent. Mrs. Livingston passed away in 1938.
He was a consistent advertiser, giving away numerous Standing Rock mirrors and St. Patrick four-leaf clovers, which went out in large numbers.
Mr. Livingston was a member of the Elks and Masonic lodges. He was also very active in early Boy Scout movement in cooperation with the late Rev. J. H. Hull.
Darrel D. Loeblein
Darrel David Loeblein was born Jan. 11, 1904, in Cleveland, the fifth son of William P. and Elizabeth Loeblein. After graduation from Lakewood High School, he continued at the University of Michigan and Ohio State University where he belonged to the Phi Gamma Delta social fraternity and Tau Beta Pi engineering fraternity. Later he received a Masters Degree in Business Administra- tion from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Ad- ministration.
Meantime he had been with Darwal, Inc. at Ravenna in the manufacture of furniture frames. In 1932 he be- came associated with his brother, True T. Loeblein, at Kent, in the manufacture of custom upholstered furniture.
Mr. Loeblein was married Aug. 5, 1933, to Donna Chapman in Cleveland. She had studied at Rollins College, graduated from O.S.U. and taken post graduate work at W.R.U. A descendant of a Rootstown pioneer family, she was a teacher of English History and French in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.
In World War II Mr. Loeblein served three and one half years in the Air Force, entering as a lieutenant in August, 1942. After completion of training he served at Amarillo, Tex. with several units in the basic and technical training of crewmen; and indoctrination training at Wright Air Field. He was then sent to New York as inspector for various factories producing materiel and attended another Air Force school at Orlando, Fla. He returned to civilian life with the rank of major.
Returning to Kent he again became associated with his brother, True, in a firm known as Loeblein of Kent, later incorporated, of which he was secretary and treasurer.
Mr. Loeblein had been on the District Council, Boy Scouts (1940-41) and was chair- man of the Industrial Division, Kent Chamber of Commerce in 1955. He was a member of the Twin Lakes Country Club since 1935.
He is a member of quarter-century standing in the Masonic Order, Lakewood Lodge Cunningham Chapter, Forest City Commandery, Lake Erie Consistory and Al Koran Shrine. Mr. Loeblein's hobbies include fine construction work in home and factory; travel, including numerous trips outside the country; stamp collecting and hunting and fishing as time permits.
True T. Loeblein
True T. Loeblein was born February 10, 1897, in Cleveland, Ohio, son of William P. and Elizabeth (Merkel) Loeblein. He secured his education in the Cleveland grammar schools after which he graduated from Lakewood High School. He then attended Western
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Reserve University and Dartmouth College.
His college career was interrupted by World War I. He joined the navy and was commissioned an ensign in June of 1919. After leaving service he joined his father in the furniture manufacturing business in Cleveland. In 1928 he organized Loeblein, Inc., and moved into the historic Alpaca Mill in Kent, Ohio. In World War II the business was liquidated and Mr. Loeblein again entered the navy for the duration of the war. At the war's close he left the navy with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. With his brother, Darrel, he then organized a new company known as Loeblein of Kent, going back into the old building Jan. 1, 1946.
Mr. Loeblein was married in 1920 to Miss Elizabeth Gorton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S. Gorton, of Lake- wood and a graduate of Smith College. They have three children. They are Mrs. C. F. Gressard of Twin Lakes; William S. of Kent; and Robert, at home. There are three grandchildren-Elizabeth and Charles F. Gressard; and Christopher True Loeblein.
Mr. Loeblein is a thirty second degree Mason and is a member of the Shrine. His college fraternity is Alpha Delta Phi.
One of his main interests is his affiliation with the Cleveland Automobile Club, of which he is a trustee; and the Ohio State Automobile Association.
Harry C. Longcoy
Harry Centennial Longcoy was born Jan. 20, 1876, the son of Frank D. and Ada (Wetmore) Longcoy. His grandparents, David and Abby Longcoy, were Franklin Town- ship pioneers.
In 1877 the Longcoy family removed to Iowa, living there until 1889, when they returned to Kent. Mr. Longcoy was educated in the local schools and graduated from the high school in 1894. He then assisted his father and uncle in the retail meat business, also farming in what is now Longcoy Acres. In 1894-95 he attended Hiram College and in 1895-96 he taught school at Stow Corners. After that he entered the employ of Longcoy Bros. Market and helped to add a grocery department. He worked there until 1902 when Longcoy & Sparrow took over the business. In 1917 Sparrow left and the business became Longcoy's.
On Feb. 8, 1900, Mr. Longcoy married Blanche May Smith, to whom were born four children. These are Lois Elno, now Mrs. Mark Dreese; Jessie Marie, now Mrs. Mason Gooch; Mabel Ada, now Mrs. Mabel Apley; and Harry Smith, killed in action in Italy Nov. 1, 1944.
In 1919 Mr. Longcoy started the Kent Packing Co., which has done an extensive business since then. He sold his retail business in 1946.
Mr. Longcoy was a charter member of the Kent Rotary Club and has been a member of the Kent Chamber of Com- merce since its beginning. He was a member of the city board of education for 16 years, and is a member of the Congregational church.
In 1946 he purchased the old Longcoy farm and developed Longcoy Acres, a fine residential area providing homes for 125 people. In 1956 the new school in Longmere
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was given the name of the "Harry C. Longcoy Elementary School" in recognition of his interest and services in education. In 1947 Mr. Longcoy received the "Distinguished Service Award" of the Kent Chamber of Commerce.
Alf C. Lovell
Alf C. Lovell was born in Hudson, Ohio, Jan. 2, 1892, being the seventh child of Ralph and May Lovell. The family came to Kent in 1898 and Alf attended the public schools, graduating from old Central High School in 1911, as president of his class.
Later, he attended Mount Union College, from which he graduated in 1916. While there he built up an unusual athletic record, playing in baseball, basketball and football and winning ten varsity letters. He was honored by being generally selected a member of mythical all-state football teams in 1912-13-14. In college he was a member of the glee club and was affiliated with the Sigma Nu fraternity.
Prior to entering the army in 1918, he was married to Blanche A. George, daughter of Martin and Ada George. To them were born four sons: Lieut. Martin George, who was killed in Normandy in World War II; Alf C., Jr .; Robert E. and William A.
Mr. Lovell gave generously of his time to community affairs. He was mayor of Kent three terms, first being elected in 1940 and again in 1942 and 1946. He also served as director of public safety from 1952 to 1956. A member of the Kent Community Chest and Welfare organizations for 25 years, he served as president, beginning in 1956. Mr. Lovell served as city councilman, 1932-33.
He was a member of the Methodist church, a charter member of Portage Post 496, American Legion; Kent Kiwanis club and Forensic club. In Masonic organizations he was a Past Master of Rockton Lodge No. 316 and Past High Priest of Kent Chapter No. 32, and is a thirty-second degree Mason and a Shriner.
He was employed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., the Falls Rivet Co. and from 1927 was with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. He is now retired.
Duane H. and Rosemary Lukens
Duane H. and Rosemary Lukens
Duane H. Lukens was born in Wabash, Ind., Nov. 7, 1914, the son of Otis S. and Lulu Har- rington Lukens. At the age of three he came with his parents to Merrill Farm near Brady Lake, later moving with his parents to Sunny Dell Farm where he at- tended Stow district and high schools.
He helped his father on the farm and in 1935 he was over- seer on Weimer Farms at Bono, Ohio for one year.
On March 28, 1936, he was married to Rosemary Elizabeth Streid, daughter of Stephen and
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Rosa Streid of Akron. Mrs. Lukens was born Dec. 5, 1915 at Akron and was educated at Lane school and South High. She then took nurses training at People's Hospital, Akron, graduating as nurse of surgery in 1930. One son was born, Otis Duane, Jan. 31, 1940.
In 1936 Mr. Lukens returned to Portage county, helping his father on the farm, forming a partnership. Later he took over the operation of Sunny Dell farm, raising all kinds of vegetables and specializing in celery. Mr. Lukens is a member of Farm Bureau and belongs to Sons of Herman of Akron, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Seymour Lukens
Otis Seymour Lukens was born in Marietta, Ohio, Dec. 12, 1887. He was the son of Oliver Nathan- iel and Hulda Blazer Lukens.
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