REBUILDING NEAL ROTH'S BARN 1950

ROTH, WENGER, GRABER, WYSE, MEYERS, BEACHY, LEICHTY, UNTENHAUER, WIDMER, BOES, FREYENBERGER, BACHMAN, BOSHART

Posted By: A.M.W. (email)
Date: 4/3/2006 at 00:33:54

Mt. Pleasant News – May 12, 1950

Transcribed by Ann Miller White

HELP REBUILD NEAL ROTH’S BARN

Wayland—The following members of the Sugar Creek and Bethel Church helped Neal Roth rebuild his barn Thursday: Ed, Clarence, Glen, Emery, Harold, Ira, and Raymond Wenger; Noah Graber, Mahlon and Vernon Wyse, Harold Meyers, Joe Beachy, Will and Simon Leichty, Gilbert and Everette Roth, Elmer Ernest, Elmer, Owen, Jake, and John Roth, Noah Untenhauer, Noah and Maynard Widmer, Harold Boes, Ezra Freyenberger, Earl Bachman, Elon Boshart, and the two displaced Polish men who work for Elmer Roth and Orie Roth. The men were served a dinner at the Neal Roth home with Mrs. Vernon Wyse, Mrs. Emery Wenger, Mrs. Glen Wenger, and Mrs. Dave Wenger. The job was completed by 3 P.M.

A similar group of men helped repair the barn on the Arthur Boshart place and will complete the work Friday.