Paul Raymond Langel

b. Jul 14, 1896, d. May 20, 1982
FatherCharles Langel1,2,3 b. Sep 16, 1861, d. Oct 7, 1925
MotherAnna Virginia Green1,2,3 b. Aug 27, 1864, d. Mar 18, 1958
     Paul was born in Pataskala, Licking County, OH, on Jul 14, 1896.4,5,3,6,7,8
     Paul Raymond Langel was listed as a son in Charles Langel's household on the 1900 Census in Harrison Township, Licking Co, OH.4
     
Charles Langel, Jennie Langel, (back row, fourth and third from right)
The obvious guess is that the older couple is Adam and Susan Langle. Some of the boys in front are probably Everett's brothers, and I would guess that the little girl at right on the middle row is Louanna. Does that make the baby with Jennie Everett?

     Paul Raymond Langel was listed as a son in Charles Langel's household on the 1910 Census in Harrison Township, Licking Co, OH.3
     
On back: The Langels: Charley and Jennie, Gus, Geo, Paul, Adam, Frank, Louanna
I think:
Back Row: Gus, George, Louanna, Charles, Paul
Front Row: Adam (EA), Charles, Jennie

     As World War I continued to escalate, the United States instituted a second draft registration. The second registration was for men who had turned 21 since June 5, 1917, so it added men born between June 5, 1896 and June 5, 1897. Two months later, a supplemental registration was held on August 24, 1918 for men who had become 21 years of age since June 5, 1918, adding the names of men who were born between June 5, 1897 and August 24, 1897. Paul Raymond Langel filled out a draft card on Jun 17, 1918 Tipton, In. He was described as having brown eyes and black hair. He was employed by the "Rot. Iron Range Company," which probably meant the Wrought Iron Range Company.9
     Paul Raymond Langel married Olive M. Korch, daughter of (?) Korch and Josephana (?), circa 1925.10,6,8
     Paul was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in 1650 Third Street, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH. Paul and Olive owned their home, worth $5,000, and a radio set. Paul was a commercial traveler with a wholesale firm..6
     Paul Raymond Langel was self-employed in the feed business in 1942 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.8
     After the U.S. entered World War II, a new selective service act required all men between the ages of 18 and 65 to register for the draft. In 1942, Paul Raymond Langel registered during the Fourth Registration, the so-called "old man's registration," which applied to men who were between 45 and 65 years old and not already in the military. In Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.8
     Paul Raymond Langel and Olive Langel lived in 1942 in 1650 S. Third Street, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.8 Paul Raymond Langel was employed by Dow Products as a salesman.10
     Paul Raymond Langel was left a widower by Olive Langel's death on Sep 28, 1952 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.11
     Paul Raymond Langel married Mentha (?) after Oct, 1952.10,11
     
     Paul Raymond Langel lived on Mar 20, 1958 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.2
     Paul Raymond Langel lived in Mar, 1968 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.12
     Paul Raymond Langel was a member of United Methodist Church, in Mansfield, Richland Co, OH.10
     Paul Raymond Langel was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 297 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.10
     Paul Raymond Langel and Mentha Langel lived in May, 1982 in 2789 Clifton Road, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.10
     Paul Raymond Langel died on May 20, 1982 in Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH, at age 85.5,10,13 An obituary was published on May 23, 1982 in the Columbus Dispatch in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.10 The Eagles held a service on May 23, 1982 at O.R. Woodyard Co. Chapel in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.10 Paul's funeral was held on May 24, 1982 at O.R. Woodyard Co. Chapel in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH; Rev. Harold Shimfessel officiated.10 He was buried on May 24, 1982 in Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.10

Family 1

Olive M. Korch b. circa 1898, d. September 28, 1952

Family 2

Mentha (?) b. January 26, 1914, d. January 11, 2011

Citations

  1. [S239] 1900 U. S. Census population schedule, unknown cd2.
  2. [S967] Pataskala Standard, March 20, 1958, page 1, column 6.
  3. [S973] 1910 U. S. Census, Ohio, Licking County, Harrison Township, ED 57, sheet 8B/835, line 60, dwelling 208, family 209, Ohio, Licking County.
  4. [S239] 1900 U. S. Census population schedule, Ohio, Licking County, Harrison Township, ED 173, Sheet 7, line 100, dwelling 150, family 150.
  5. [S617] Paul Langel, Social Security Death Index.
  6. [S1161] 1930 U. S. Census, Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, ED 4, sheet 4B, 1650 Third Street, dwelling 70, family 95, Ohio, Franklin County.
  7. [S1754] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 for Paul R. Langel, serial no. 42, order no. Unknown cd4, Draft Board no. 0, Tipton, Indiana, transferred to Licking, Ohio, Paul R. Langel.
  8. [S1962] "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards" for Paul Raymond Langel, serial no. Unknown record number, order no. 01053, Draft Board no. , Fourth Registration, ?
  9. [S1754] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 for Paul R. Langel, serial no. 42, order no. Unknown cd4, Draft Board no. 0, Tipton, Indiana, transferred to Licking, Ohio, Paul R. Langel.
  10. [S767] Columbus Dispatch, May 23, 1982, page C10, column 3.
  11. [S1960] Newark Advocate, October 3, 1957, 9.
  12. [S766] Columbus Dispatch, March 1, 1968, page 26A, column 3.
  13. [S1938] Paul R. Langel, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Paul R. Langel.
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