Welcome to Hurleyville...
HURLEYVILLE THEN...

Phillip Mentnech

Hurleyville Public School

1925
Fannie B. Wood in front of her house on Railroad Avenue
Photo by Howard Wood, Wood's Studio

1925
Fannie B. Wood's house on Railroad Avenue
Photo by Howard Wood, Wood's Studio
The Creamery Road Bridge in 1930...
Etta Berkowitz Temerson is second from the right.
Her sister, Tillie Berkowitz, is on the right.
Do you know who the three gals on the left are?
Turner Family Reunion
Divine Corners
1931...
Fred Turner with his father, Harry,
his grandfather, Fred,
and his great-grandfather, George.

Rose Berkowitz
Rose spent summers in Hurleyville from the 1920's to 1942.
She stayed with her family at Anna Melchick's farm on Creamery Road.
Her husband later bought her a house on Austin Place...
Cunes Road today.
Please click on the cover below
to see the program and list of graduates from
the Hurleyville High School 1932 Commencement.

"Big Trip West" - 1936
Albert Van Kuren, P.V. Mentnech, Lee Laidlaw, Floyd Wood and Harold Cole
went on a "Big Trip West" to pick up a new hearse for Lee Laidlaw.
This is a photo of them in the Piqua, Ohio town square with the new hearse.

Stanley Wichinsky...1937

Main Street, 1939

Main Street, Winter 1939-1940
Todras Bakery is on the left.



Railroad Avenue, Winter 1939-1940
Coburg's house is in the front on the right.
Fannie Wood's house is behind it.
The railroad tracks are on the left.

1942
P.V. Mentnech in front of Todras' Bakery with his 1936 Ford

Mid-1940's
P.V. Mentnech in front of his store

Mr. & Mrs. Demerest
lived on Austin Place
during the 1940's and 1950's.

Hurleyville High School Class of 1941
Senior Trip to Washington - April 14, 1941
Rose Cohen Barr, Freda Hollender, John Dainack, Viola Bonnel,
Alex Welhan, Irene Shursky, James Knapp, Natalie Konin,
Sidney Heller, Margo Gans, Oscar Pavloff,
Seki Silverman, David Rofsky, Shirley Shongot

Hurleyville School
Grade 2 - 1942
Back row, left to right:
Jeannette Kazachuk, Ellen Levine, Mary Delmeter,
Phyllis Turner, Norma Fredd, Wesley Ackley,
Dorothy Porter, Judy Pugatz, Leland Turner
Front row, left to right:
Gary Atkins, Donald Michelson, Billy Dugan,
Herbert Feinstein, Nelson Hotaling

Jacob Levine...mid 1940's
Jacob is sitting in front of the building where izzy's aunt is today.
Jacob's father owned Sullivan Dairy.

Helen Kove and Margie Reis
pose in front of Ernie's.

A snowy day by the home of the
Hurleyville Sentinel on Main Street.
Hurleyville Methodist Church
Honor Roll
World War II
Please click on the photo below.


Philip and Josephine Consalvo,
honeymooners from Brooklyn,
at the Columbia Hotel in June, 1945.
Their daughter, Phyllis Gallo, lives in Smallwood.

Hurleyville Fire Department...1945Con McGuire, George Toohey, Steve Bamberger,
Dave Filakowski, Jay Cohen, Donny Michaelson,
Sol Hyman, Lou Richman and Sam Michaelson are in the photo.
Can you name anyone else?
Parade Honoring Francis S. Currey...1945




Bockman's Pharmacy...1945
"The Complete
Modern Drug Store"

David Bockman
Ham Radio Operator

The Hurleyville Fire Department Ladies' Auxiliary...1948
from left to right:
top row:
Peggy Toohey, Sophie Fedun, Dot Bowers, Bea Richman
front row:
Josie Kolda, Mary Tremper, Coy Eltz, Betty Wizwer

The Temerson Family...1948
Irene, Jack, Etta and Marshall

The Hurleyville Dairymen's League Creamery
(closed in 1949 or 1950)
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