Hello; I wrote to a classmate of mine who lived on Hamilton St. while we were in school andd received this reply. snip*** > Yes that farm was two over from our farm...Moe Walker who was in our >class and passed away lived on that farm with his family.....The >Walkers. His father was a minister and they set the farm up with church >on it for homeless kids to come live etc. The walkers had Moe,(Lorenzo) >, Joe(who is still living I think), Robert who lives in Oberlin and is a >minister. They had one sister Nelie. Joe and Moe played on the football >team with me. > They the walkers also bought the Racliey farm and the Super farm at >the end of Hamiliton and Quary. I still believe the place is a home for >children with out parents etc. Moe died in the 60's I think. Joe was >hauling steel. It was call the Almighty Church Buela Farm....They took >that over in the early 1950's...Not very good farmers but they tried. >Held loud singing church there on sundays as I use to sneak over there >and set in corn field and listen to them sing and holler or preach...LOL snip*** David Maynard Franklin NC dmaynard35@home.com
Thanks Dave: for contacting a friend who could explain about the Beulah Farm. What an interesting place it must have been. Please tell your classmate thanks from all of us. Nancy Plain www.ohioparks.net/countrystage ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Maynard" <dmaynard35@home.com> To: <OHLORAIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: [OHLORAIN] Fwd: Re: Beulah Farm > > > > Hello; > > I wrote to a classmate of mine who lived on Hamilton St. while we were in > school andd received this reply. > > snip*** > > Yes that farm was two over from our farm...Moe Walker who was in our > >class and passed away lived on that farm with his family.....The > >Walkers. His father was a minister and they set the farm up with church > >on it for homeless kids to come live etc. The walkers had Moe,(Lorenzo) > >, Joe(who is still living I think), Robert who lives in Oberlin and is a > >minister. They had one sister Nelie. Joe and Moe played on the football > >team with me. > > They the walkers also bought the Racliey farm and the Super farm at > >the end of Hamiliton and Quary. I still believe the place is a home for > >children with out parents etc. Moe died in the 60's I think. Joe was > >hauling steel. It was call the Almighty Church Buela Farm....They took > >that over in the early 1950's...Not very good farmers but they tried. > >Held loud singing church there on sundays as I use to sneak over there > >and set in corn field and listen to them sing and holler or preach...LOL > > snip*** > > David Maynard > Franklin NC > dmaynard35@home.com