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* Accidents
 
* Accidents
 
* Bus Accidents
 
* Bus Accidents
 +
* Railroad
  
 
==Adoption==
 
==Adoption==
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* See [[Ethnicity]]
 
* See [[Ethnicity]]
 
* Amish
 
* Amish
* Andy [[Yoder (surname)|Yoder]] "Mite" Trial
+
* Andy {{Surname|Yoder}} "Mite" Trial
  
 
==Attorneys==
 
==Attorneys==
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** Photos (7)
 
** Photos (7)
 
* 8-Square Mennonite ([[Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chester Twp]])
 
* 8-Square Mennonite ([[Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chester Twp]])
** also known as chester Mennonite
+
** also known as Chester Mennonite
 
* English Trinity Lutheran ([[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin Twp]])
 
* English Trinity Lutheran ([[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin Twp]])
 
** Photos (90)
 
** Photos (90)
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* Maize ([[Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wooster Twp]])
 
* Maize ([[Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wooster Twp]])
 
** Photos (80)
 
** Photos (80)
* Menno Miller
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* Menno Miller ([[Paint Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Paint Twp]])
 +
* Moyer-Rumbaugh ([[Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chester Twp]])
 +
** Photos (53)
 +
* Nonpariel ([[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin Twp]])
 +
** Photos (58)
 
* Oak Hill ([[Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Killbuck Twp, Wooster]])
 
* Oak Hill ([[Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Killbuck Twp, Wooster]])
 
** later known as Wooster Cemetery
 
** later known as Wooster Cemetery
* Plank (2)
+
* Park-Burns ([[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp]])
* St. Michael's Cemetery
+
** Photos (49)
* Smithville  
+
* Plank ([[Wayne Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne Twp]])
* Smithville (Old Hill, Middle Old Lutheran, Old Presbyterian)
+
** Plank Cemetery Burial Records
* Sonnenberg
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** Plank Cemetery
* Sterling Crown Hill
+
** Newspaper Clippings
* Thompson
+
** Photos (56)
* Wayne Presbyterian Church
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* St. Michael's ([[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp]])
* Willford  
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* Smithville ([[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp]])
* Wooster
+
** Old Hill, Middle Old Lutheran, Old Presbyterian
 +
* Sonnenberg ([[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp]])
 +
* Sterling Crown Hill ([[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp]])
 +
** also known as Crown Hill Sterling and Union Cemetery
 +
* Thompson ([[Salt Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Salt Creek Twp]]0
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* Warner Family Cemetery
 +
* Wayne Presbyterian Church ([[Wayne Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne Twp]])
 +
* Willford ([[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp]])
 +
** also known as William
 +
* Wooster ([[Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Killbuck Twp, Wooster]])
 
** By-Laws
 
** By-Laws
 
** Newspaper clippings
 
** Newspaper clippings
 +
** Remembering History at Wooster Cemetery (1806-1976)
  
 
==Census ==
 
==Census ==
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* Population
 
* Population
 
* ''See also Population''
 
* ''See also Population''
 +
 +
==Chautauqua==
 +
* Wayne County Chautaqua
  
 
==Church==
 
==Church==
 
* [[Churches|Church]] (general) (2)
 
* [[Churches|Church]] (general) (2)
 +
** ''Selections for use in the ... Prince of Peace Speech Contest'', 1955-1956, 1956-1957, 1957-1958
 
* Aukerman Church
 
* Aukerman Church
 
* Canaan Lutheran
 
* Canaan Lutheran
* First Presbyterian (Wooster)
+
* Christ Evangelical & Reformed Church, [[Orrville, Ohio|Orrville]]
 +
* First Presbyterian, [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster]]
 
* Geyers Chapel
 
* Geyers Chapel
 
* Jackson Presbyterian
 
* Jackson Presbyterian
 +
* St. Mary's, Wooster
 
* St. Paul's Reformed Church
 
* St. Paul's Reformed Church
 +
* St. Peter's United Church of Christ (formerly Evangelical & Reformed)
 
* Wayne Presbyterian Church
 
* Wayne Presbyterian Church
 
* Wooster Methodist Church
 
* Wooster Methodist Church
 +
** United Methodist
  
 
==Court==
 
==Court==
 
* [[Court]] (general)
 
* [[Court]] (general)
* [[Trixie (surname)|Trixie]] Court Case
+
* {{Surname|Trixie}} Court Case
  
 
==Death==
 
==Death==
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* Murders – 20th Century
 
* Murders – 20th Century
 
* Murders – 21st Century
 
* Murders – 21st Century
* Enoma [[Moorehouse (surname)|Moorehouse]] murder of Otis Baker, infant (1905)
+
* Enoma {{Surname|Moorehouse}} murder of Otis Baker, infant (1905)
* [[Berry (surname)|Berry]] (1910)
+
* {{Surname|Berry}} (1910)
* James [[Boley (surname)|Boley]] murder of Sheriff [[Bell (surname)|Bell]]
+
* James {{Surname|Boley}} murder of Sheriff {{Surname|Bell}}
* [[Coblentz (surname)|Coblentz]] (1957) (2)
+
* {{Surname|Boyes}} (1943)
* [[Cornelius (surname)|Cornelius]]
+
* {{Surname|Coblentz}} (1957) (2)
* [[Cowell (surname)|Cowell]] (1884)
+
* {{Surname|Cornelius}}
* [[Dye (surname)|Dye]]
+
* {{Surname|Cowell}} (1884)
* [[Fender (surname)|Fender]] (1960)
+
* {{Surname|Dye}}
* [[Galehouse (surname)|Gailhouse]] (1914)
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* {{Surname|Fender}} (1960)
* [[Gilbert (surname)|Gilbert]] (1928)
+
* {{Surname|Galehouse|Gailhouse}} (1914)
* [[Gober (surname)|Gober]] (1917)
+
* {{Surname|Gilbert}} (1928)
* [[Hahn (surname)|Hahn]]
+
* {{Surname|Gober}} (1917)
* [[Harrison (surname)|Harrison]]
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* {{Surname|Hahn}}
* [[Hartman (surname)|Hartman]]
+
* {{Surname|Harrison}}
* [[Hicks (surname)|Hicks]] (1903)
+
* {{Surname|Hartman}}
 +
* {{Surname|Hicks}} (1903)
 +
* {{Surname|Horst}}
 
* Melvin [[Horst(surname)|Horst]] kidnapping (1929)
 
* Melvin [[Horst(surname)|Horst]] kidnapping (1929)
* [[Miller (surname)|Miller]] (1972)
+
* {{Surname|Householder}} (1944)
* [[Horst (surname)|Horst]]
+
* {{Surname|Livingston}} (1869)
* [[Livingston (surname)|Livingston]] (1869)
+
* {{Surname|Meeker}}
* [[Meeker (surname)|Meeker]]
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* {{Surname|Miller}} (1923)
* [[Miller (surname)|Miller]] (1923)
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* {{Surname|Miller}} (1972)
* [[Pandya (surname)|Pandya]] (1980)
+
* {{Surname|Pandya}} (1980)
* [[Parzse (surname)|Parzse]] (1921)
+
* {{Surname|Parzse}} (1921)
* [[Prost (surname)|Prost]] (1905)
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* {{Surname|Prost}} (1905)
* [[Roth (surname)|Roth]] (1887)
+
* {{Surname|Roth}} (1887)
* [[Schaaf (surname)|Schaaf]] (1885)
+
* {{Surname|Schaaf}} (1885)
* [[Stutzman (surname)|Stutzman]] ("Little Boy Blue," Dec. 1987)
+
* {{Surname|Stutzman}} ("Little Boy Blue," Dec. 1987)
* Guy [[Rasor (surname)|Rasor]]/Ora [[Lee (surname)|Lee]] (1908)
+
* Guy {{Surname|Rasor}}/Ora {{Surname|Lee}} (1908)
* [[Tormey (surname)|Tormey]] murder of John [[Callahan (surname)|Callahan]] (Fairgrounds, 1879)
+
* {{Surname|Tormey}} murder of John {{Surname|Callahan}} (Fairgrounds, 1879)
* [[Wetzel (surname)|Wetzel]] (1877)
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* {{Surname|Wetzel}} (1877)
 
* Suicides
 
* Suicides
 
* ''See also Violent Crime''
 
* ''See also Violent Crime''
  
 
==Directory==
 
==Directory==
 +
* Mansfield Rd/W. Lincoln Way
 
* Wayne Co. People in California (1923)
 
* Wayne Co. People in California (1923)
  
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==Geology==
 
==Geology==
 +
* General folder
 
* Killbuck Creek Flood Hazard Study
 
* Killbuck Creek Flood Hazard Study
 
* Chippewa Creek Flood Hazard Study
 
* Chippewa Creek Flood Hazard Study
* An Inventory of Ohio’s Soils – Wayne County
+
* An Inventory of Ohio's Soils – Wayne County
 
* A Study of Killbuck Wildlife Area
 
* A Study of Killbuck Wildlife Area
 
* Seismicity Map of the State of Ohio
 
* Seismicity Map of the State of Ohio
 
* Killbuck Watershed (2)
 
* Killbuck Watershed (2)
 +
* [https://archive.org/details/1910-geo-arch-of-wa-co-ohio-images/mode/2up Geology and Archeology of Wayne County, Ohio] published in 1910.
 +
 
==Government==
 
==Government==
 
* [[Court]] records
 
* [[Court]] records
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* Postal history
 
* Postal history
 
* [[Government|Public officials]]
 
* [[Government|Public officials]]
 +
* Voters
  
 
==Hauntings==
 
==Hauntings==
  
 
==Health Facilities==
 
==Health Facilities==
 +
* [[Apple Creek Development Office|Apple Creek Developmental Center]]
 +
** 2004
 +
* [[Apple Creek Development Office|Apple Creek State Hospital]]
 +
** 1950-1970
 +
** Luann Marlin
 +
* Healthcare
 
* Hill Sanitarium
 
* Hill Sanitarium
 
* Joseph Cohan Memorial Health Building
 
* Joseph Cohan Memorial Health Building
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* Buildings (3 folders)
 
* Buildings (3 folders)
 
* Log cabins
 
* Log cabins
 +
* Muncy Farm ([[Moreland, Ohio]])
 
* Sears homes
 
* Sears homes
  
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* Ohio-Wayne-History
 
* Ohio-Wayne-History
 +
** ''Down Memory Lane''
 
** ''Old Paths in the New Purchase'' and ''Wayne County Scrapbook''
 
** ''Old Paths in the New Purchase'' and ''Wayne County Scrapbook''
 
** [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|WCHS]] 2008 Bicentennial Calendar
 
** [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|WCHS]] 2008 Bicentennial Calendar
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* History of [[Creston, Ohio]]
 
* History of [[Creston, Ohio]]
 
* Picturesque [[Creston, Ohio|Creston]] (1989)
 
* Picturesque [[Creston, Ohio|Creston]] (1989)
 +
 +
* [[Doylestown, Ohio|Doylestown]]
 +
** original issue of the [[Daily Record]] 7 July 1952
 +
** ''Souvenir History and Pageant Book 1827-1952''
  
 
* [[Gold Rush]]
 
* [[Gold Rush]]
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* Fatal Accidents
 
* Fatal Accidents
 
* Family Farms (2)
 
* Family Farms (2)
* City of [[Orrville, Ohio]], Economic and Population Report [[Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Killbuck Twp.] – [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster City]]
+
 
 +
* Miller Lake (Wooster)
 +
 
 +
* City of [[Orrville, Ohio]], Economic and Population Report [[Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Killbuck Twp.]] – [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster City]]
  
 
* Natural Gas
 
* Natural Gas
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* Parks – [[Glory Hole]]
 
* Parks – [[Glory Hole]]
 +
* Patents for Inventions
 +
 
* Roads – State Route 3
 
* Roads – State Route 3
  
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==History, Townships==
 
==History, Townships==
  
 +
* [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp.]]
 
* [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp.]] – [[Burton City, Ohio]]
 
* [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp.]] – [[Burton City, Ohio]]
 
* [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp.]] – [[Marshallville, Ohio]]
 
* [[Baughman Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Baughman Twp.]] – [[Marshallville, Ohio]]
 +
* [[Canaan Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Canaan Twp.]] - [[Creston, Ohio]]
 +
* [[Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chester Twp.]]
 
* [[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chippewa Twp.]]
 
* [[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chippewa Twp.]]
 
* [[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chippewa Twp.]] – [[Rogues Hollow, Ohio]]
 
* [[Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Chippewa Twp.]] – [[Rogues Hollow, Ohio]]
 +
* [[Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Clinton Twp.]]
 
* [[Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Clinton Twp.]] – [[Shreve, Ohio]]
 
* [[Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Clinton Twp.]] – [[Shreve, Ohio]]
 +
* [[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp.]]
 
* [[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp.]] – [[Congress, Ohio]]
 
* [[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp.]] – [[Congress, Ohio]]
 
* [[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp.]] – [[West Salem, Ohio]]
 
* [[Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Congress Twp.]] – [[West Salem, Ohio]]
 
* [[East Union Township, Wayne County, Ohio|East Union Twp.]]  
 
* [[East Union Township, Wayne County, Ohio|East Union Twp.]]  
 
* [[East Union Township, Wayne County, Ohio|East Union Twp.]] – [[Apple Creek, Ohio]] (also known as Edinburg) [[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin Twp.]]
 
* [[East Union Township, Wayne County, Ohio|East Union Twp.]] – [[Apple Creek, Ohio]] (also known as Edinburg) [[Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Franklin Twp.]]
 +
* [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp.]]
 
* [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp.]] – [[Smithville, Ohio]]
 
* [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp.]] – [[Smithville, Ohio]]
 
* [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp.]] – [[Orrville, Ohio]]
 
* [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Green Twp.]] – [[Orrville, Ohio]]
 +
* [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp.]]
 
* [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp.]] – [[Rittman, Ohio]] (2)
 
* [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp.]] – [[Rittman, Ohio]] (2)
 
* [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp.]] – [[Sterling, Ohio]]
 
* [[Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Milton Twp.]] – [[Sterling, Ohio]]
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* [[Salt Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Salt Creek Twp.]] – [[Fredericksburg, Ohio]]
 
* [[Salt Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Salt Creek Twp.]] – [[Fredericksburg, Ohio]]
 
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]]
 
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]]
 +
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]] - [[Dalton, Ohio|Dalton]]
 +
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]] - [[Kidron, Ohio|Kidron]]
 
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]] – The [[Kidron, Ohio|Kidron]] News, Sesquicentennial Edition
 
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]] – The [[Kidron, Ohio|Kidron]] News, Sesquicentennial Edition
 
+
* [[Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Sugar Creek Twp.]] - [[Moscow, Ohio|Moscow]]
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* [[Wayne Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne Twp.]]
  
 
==Hotels==
 
==Hotels==
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==Ku Klux Klan==
 
==Ku Klux Klan==
 
==Lawyers==
 
==Lawyers==
 +
==Libraries==
 +
*[[Fredericksburg Community Library]]
 +
* [[Wayne County Law Library|Law Library]]
 +
* [[Orrville Public Library]]
 +
* [[Wayne County Public Library]]
 +
** Audiovisual
 +
** [[Board of Trustees WCPL Library|Board of Trustees]]
 +
** [[Bookmobile Library|Bookmobile]]
 +
** Building
 +
** [[Creston Library|Creston]]
 +
** [[Dalton Library|Dalton]]
 +
** [[Directors of Library WCPL|Director Column]]
 +
** [[Directors of Library WCPL|Directors]]
 +
** Donations
 +
** [[Doylestown Library|Doylestown]]
 +
** Finance
 +
** [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department|Genealogy]]
 +
** [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department|Genealogy, ''Ask Genie'']]
 +
** Guest Speakers
 +
** History
 +
** Intellectual Freedom
 +
** ''Letters to the Editor''
 +
** Librarians
 +
** Miscellaneous
 +
** Other Branches in Possible Future
 +
** [[Wooster Public Library and Museum|Museum]]
 +
** Programs
 +
** [[Rittman Library|Rittman]]
 +
** [[Rules for the Wooster Public Library and Museum (1905)|Rules]]
 +
** [[Shreve Library|Shreve]]
 +
** Technology
 +
** Tree
 +
** Union
 +
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
 
==Log Cabins==
 
==Log Cabins==
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* [[Shreve Daily]]
 
* [[Shreve Daily]]
 
==Organizations==
 
==Organizations==
* [[Century Club]]
+
* Century Club
* [[Four Seasons Garden Club]] (2)
+
* Four Seasons Garden Club (2)
 +
* Orrville Frontier Riders, Inc.
 +
* People to People
 
* Secret Societies
 
* Secret Societies
* [[Wayne County Farm Bureau]]
+
* Wayne County Farm Bureau
 
* Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1980s
 
* Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1980s
 
* Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1990s
 
* Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1990s
 +
* Wayne County Farm Bureau - Farm Tours 2004, 2005
 
* [[Wayne County Humane Society]]
 
* [[Wayne County Humane Society]]
 
* Wayne Whippersnappers
 
* Wayne Whippersnappers
* [[Wooster Kiwanis Club]]
+
* Wooster Beautification Committee
* [[Wooster Rotary International]]
+
* Wooster Board of Trade
 +
* Wooster Kiwanis Club
 +
* Wooster Rotary International
  
 
==Parks==
 
==Parks==
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* [[U.S. Land Deeds in Wayne County, Ohio|First Purchasers]]
 
* [[U.S. Land Deeds in Wayne County, Ohio|First Purchasers]]
 
* Land Appraisers (1910)
 
* Land Appraisers (1910)
 +
* Liquor Permits, [[Wooster, Ohio]]
 +
** 500 block of E. Liberty St.
 
* [[Personal Property|Tax list]]
 
* [[Personal Property|Tax list]]
 
* Tax list (1814 and 1816)
 
* Tax list (1814 and 1816)
* Tax list (1825 – [[Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wooster Twp.]] & Wooster City)
+
* Tax list (1825 – [[Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Wooster Twp.]] & [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster City]])
 
* Report of Land Appraiser [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Greene Twp.]] Wayne Co, OH 1910
 
* Report of Land Appraiser [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Greene Twp.]] Wayne Co, OH 1910
 
* Report of 1916 Assessment of Real Estate and Improvements [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Greene Twp.]] Wayne Co, OH
 
* Report of 1916 Assessment of Real Estate and Improvements [[Green Township, Wayne County, Ohio|Greene Twp.]] Wayne Co, OH
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* [[The Budget]]
 
* [[The Budget]]
 
* [[The Courier Crescent]]
 
* [[The Courier Crescent]]
* [[Daily Record, The|Daily Record]] (Feb. 26, 2005, Sections A & B, not microfilmed)
+
* [[Daily Record, The|Daily Record]] (26 February 2005, Sections A & B, not microfilmed)
* [[Daily Record, The|Daily Record]] (Feb. 26, 2005, Sections C & D, not microfilmed)
+
* [[Daily Record, The|Daily Record]] (26 February 2005, Sections C & D, not microfilmed)
 
* [[Dalton Gazette]] Tues, Oct 5, 1875
 
* [[Dalton Gazette]] Tues, Oct 5, 1875
 +
* Farm & Dairy 2005 : The Wayne Bargain Hunter
 +
* Farming: [[Daily Record, The|Daily Record]]
 +
** 13 July 2004: "Farming in the Summer Sun"
 +
** 14 September 2004: "Farming at the Wayne County Fair"
 +
** 2 November 2004: "Autumn Harvest"
 +
** 28 December 2004: "On the Farm Winter Work"
 +
** 19 June 2005: "Farm Focus"
 +
* "The Historian: A look back at Ashland and Wayne Counties" vol. 2 ed. 56
 +
* "The Historian: A look back at Ashland and Wayne Counties" vol. 6 ed. 234
 
* [[The Kidron News]]
 
* [[The Kidron News]]
 +
* "Ohio Historical Review Featuring Wayne and Ashland Counties" vol. 5 no. 29
 +
* "Ohio Historical Review Featuring Wayne and Ashland Counties" vol. 9 no. 6
 
* "Old Paths in the New Purchase"
 
* "Old Paths in the New Purchase"
 
* Orrville Community Guide
 
* Orrville Community Guide
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==Roads==
 
==Roads==
 
* Lincoln Way Highway
 
* Lincoln Way Highway
 +
* State Route 3: CCC Highway
 +
 
==Schools==
 
==Schools==
 
* [[Education|Schools]] (general)
 
* [[Education|Schools]] (general)
 
* Beall Ave. School
 
* Beall Ave. School
 
* [[College of Wooster]]
 
* [[College of Wooster]]
 +
* [[Doylestown, Ohio|Doylestown]]
 +
** 8th Grade Class Day 1956
 +
** Junior High Play 1953, 1956,1957
 +
** High School Commencement 1955, 1957
 
** New Student Directories 1987-1990
 
** New Student Directories 1987-1990
 
** New Student Directories 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995
 
** New Student Directories 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995
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* Orrville
 
* Orrville
 
* Smithville: The Mosaic 1929-1931
 
* Smithville: The Mosaic 1929-1931
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* Sports
 +
* ''We Remember Chester and West Salem Schools''
 
* Wittenberg
 
* Wittenberg
 
* Wooster
 
* Wooster
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* A History of [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]] High School Football (1899-1988)
 
* A History of [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]] High School Football (1899-1988)
 
* [[Recreation|Sports]] (general)
 
* [[Recreation|Sports]] (general)
 +
* Wooster High School Souvenir Football Program (2 packets)
  
 
==Transportation==
 
==Transportation==
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* Trolley (interurban)
 
* Trolley (interurban)
 
* Cleveland & Southwestern (trolleys)
 
* Cleveland & Southwestern (trolleys)
* Railroad Kauke Station
+
* Railroad  
 +
** Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley
 +
** Kauke Station
 +
* State (Ohio) Highway Patrol
 +
 
 
==Violent Crime==
 
==Violent Crime==
 
* Violent crime (general)
 
* Violent crime (general)
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==Well-Known Individuals/Groups==
 
==Well-Known Individuals/Groups==
 +
* Arts/Artists
 +
 
==Wildlife==
 
==Wildlife==
  
 
[[Category:Department resources]]
 
[[Category:Department resources]]

Revision as of 15:43, 5 August 2021

General Overview

Lateral files include a mixture of newspaper articles, paper documents of importance, and other such information. Files may include only one sheet of paper or several sheets, depending on what has been collected and/or donated. They are by no means a complete record.

The list was originally compiled by Jon Lonacre. It has been modified from its original format.

The Lateral Files are located in several file drawers in the Genealogy and Local History Department.

Files found within each heading are interfiled in the order shown (often, but not always, alphabetically).

The finding aid contains a few synonymous or related terms, shown in italics. These italicized terms direct you to the proper heading. Examples:

Family Bible Records
See Bible Record

Once you have located the right heading, you may need to look down through the list of files to find the correct file.

The department has lateral files for:

  • Wayne County

Accident

  • Accidents
  • Bus Accidents
  • Railroad

Adoption

African Americans

  • See Ethnicity
  • African Americans (2 folders)
  • Underground Railroad (3 folders)

Amish

Attorneys

  • Attorneys & Judges (2 folders)

Authors/Poets

  • Authors
  • Authors/Poets
  • Authors (Well-known people)
  • R I Yoder

Bible Records

Biographies

  • Jackson Democrats Living in Wayne Co, OH 1884
  • Physicians

Birth

  • Log cabin births
  • Iowans born in Ohio
    • Ohioans in Kansas
    • Ohioans in Missouri

Business

See Business files

California

  • See Directory

Cemetery

Census

  • Ohio-Wayne-Census
    • Early Censuses and Tax Lists 1795-1820 and Federal Census of 1820
  • Population
  • See also Population

Chautauqua

  • Wayne County Chautaqua

Church

  • Church (general) (2)
    • Selections for use in the ... Prince of Peace Speech Contest, 1955-1956, 1956-1957, 1957-1958
  • Aukerman Church
  • Canaan Lutheran
  • Christ Evangelical & Reformed Church, Orrville
  • First Presbyterian, Wooster
  • Geyers Chapel
  • Jackson Presbyterian
  • St. Mary's, Wooster
  • St. Paul's Reformed Church
  • St. Peter's United Church of Christ (formerly Evangelical & Reformed)
  • Wayne Presbyterian Church
  • Wooster Methodist Church
    • United Methodist

Court

Death

Directory

  • Mansfield Rd/W. Lincoln Way
  • Wayne Co. People in California (1923)

Family Bible Records

Floods

  • See history

Geology

  • General folder
  • Killbuck Creek Flood Hazard Study
  • Chippewa Creek Flood Hazard Study
  • An Inventory of Ohio's Soils – Wayne County
  • A Study of Killbuck Wildlife Area
  • Seismicity Map of the State of Ohio
  • Killbuck Watershed (2)
  • Geology and Archeology of Wayne County, Ohio published in 1910.

Government

Hauntings

Health Facilities

Historical Society

Historic Buildings

Historical Landmarks

History

  • Ohio-Wayne-History
    • Down Memory Lane
    • Old Paths in the New Purchase and Wayne County Scrapbook
    • WCHS 2008 Bicentennial Calendar
  • Ohio-Wayne-History-Rittman
    • Rittman, Ohio 1937 and 1978 Robinson's Rittman, Ohio City Directory
  • Ohio-Wayne-History-Women
  • History (general) (2)
  • Art
  • Fatal Accidents
  • Family Farms (2)
  • Miller Lake (Wooster)
  • Natural Gas
  • Natural Phenonema
  • 1913 Flood
  • 1935 Flood
  • 1946 Flood
  • Oil and Gas
  • Orrville Comprehensive Plan (1977)
  • Roads – State Route 3

History, Townships

Hotels

Industrial Businesses

Iowa

  • See Birth

Italians

  • See History

Jail

  • Jail (general)
  • Inmates A-H
  • Inmates I-N
  • Inmates O-S
  • Inmates T-Z

Kansas

  • See Birth

Kidnapping

  • See Melvin Horst kidnapping under Death

Ku Klux Klan

Lawyers

Libraries

Literature

Log Cabins

  • See Birth
  • See History, Buildings – log cabins

Maps

  • (6 folders, not organized)
  • City of Wooster maps
  • Downtown Wooster (walking guide brochure)
  • "Original Street Names Not Like Present" article
  • Orrville area map
  • Plat book twp. maps, date unknown
  • Plat of Wooster (1808)
  • Rittman map
  • Visitors guides
  • Wayne County maps
  • Wayne County/Wooster maps

Marriage

  • Virginia - Logan Co - Marriage

Military

  • Military (general)
  • Casualties
  • Civil War – Camp Tiffin
  • Civil War – Newspaper Abstracts
  • Monuments
  • Pensions
  • Revolution
  • West Virginia - Calhoun Co - Military
  • World War II (3)
  • World War II – D-Day

Missouri

  • See Birth

Murders

  • See Death

Native Americans

Naturalizations

Newspapers

Organizations

  • Century Club
  • Four Seasons Garden Club (2)
  • Orrville Frontier Riders, Inc.
  • People to People
  • Secret Societies
  • Wayne County Farm Bureau
  • Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1980s
  • Wayne County Farm Bureau – Farm Tours 1990s
  • Wayne County Farm Bureau - Farm Tours 2004, 2005
  • Wayne County Humane Society
  • Wayne Whippersnappers
  • Wooster Beautification Committee
  • Wooster Board of Trade
  • Wooster Kiwanis Club
  • Wooster Rotary International

Parks

Physicians

Population

  • See also Census

Prohibition

Prominent National Visitors

Property

Publications

  • Bicentennial (1796-1996)
  • The Budget
  • The Courier Crescent
  • Daily Record (26 February 2005, Sections A & B, not microfilmed)
  • Daily Record (26 February 2005, Sections C & D, not microfilmed)
  • Dalton Gazette Tues, Oct 5, 1875
  • Farm & Dairy 2005 : The Wayne Bargain Hunter
  • Farming: Daily Record
    • 13 July 2004: "Farming in the Summer Sun"
    • 14 September 2004: "Farming at the Wayne County Fair"
    • 2 November 2004: "Autumn Harvest"
    • 28 December 2004: "On the Farm Winter Work"
    • 19 June 2005: "Farm Focus"
  • "The Historian: A look back at Ashland and Wayne Counties" vol. 2 ed. 56
  • "The Historian: A look back at Ashland and Wayne Counties" vol. 6 ed. 234
  • The Kidron News
  • "Ohio Historical Review Featuring Wayne and Ashland Counties" vol. 5 no. 29
  • "Ohio Historical Review Featuring Wayne and Ashland Counties" vol. 9 no. 6
  • "Old Paths in the New Purchase"
  • Orrville Community Guide
  • Shreve News
  • Shreve News (29 May 1935)
  • Wayne County Democrat
  • West Salem Messenger
  • West Salem News
  • Wooster Community Guide (1991-1994)
  • Wooster Community Guide (1995-1997)
  • Wooster Community Guide (1998-2003)
  • Wooster Community Guide (2004-)

Roads

  • Lincoln Way Highway
  • State Route 3: CCC Highway

Schools

  • Schools (general)
  • Beall Ave. School
  • College of Wooster
  • Doylestown
    • 8th Grade Class Day 1956
    • Junior High Play 1953, 1956,1957
    • High School Commencement 1955, 1957
    • New Student Directories 1987-1990
    • New Student Directories 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995
  • Grove Female Institute
  • McBride/Valley College (Roster 1997)
  • Naval Flight Preparatory School
  • Northwestern Newspaper Clippings 1967 (2)
  • Northwestern Newspaper Clippings 1967-1969
  • Orrville
  • Smithville: The Mosaic 1929-1931
  • Sports
  • We Remember Chester and West Salem Schools
  • Wittenberg
  • Wooster

Sports

  • A History of Wayne County High School Football (1899-1988)
  • Sports (general)
  • Wooster High School Souvenir Football Program (2 packets)

Transportation

  • Transportation (general)
  • Interurban
  • Trolley (interurban)
  • Cleveland & Southwestern (trolleys)
  • Railroad
    • Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley
    • Kauke Station
  • State (Ohio) Highway Patrol

Violent Crime

  • Violent crime (general)
  • See also Death

Weather

  • Weather (general)
  • January 26, 1978 blizzard
  • July 4, 1969 flood

Weavers

Well-Known Individuals/Groups

  • Arts/Artists

Wildlife