Author: Fairview Area Historical Society
A. F. Dobler and the Dobler Mansion, Part 2
During the last two years of his life there was considerable strife in Albert’s family. After his wife died in 1903, he sometimes expressed an interest in remarrying.&n... Read More
A. F. DOBLER AND THE DOBLER MANSION
The following post was published in the Cosmopolite Herald on July 18, 1984, in a twice-monthly column called “Twice Around the Township.” ... Read More
This week, May 5 – 11, 2024, is National Nurses’ Week. Nurses are regarded as Angels in our society and deserve more than a week of recognition. This month our...... Read More
A Woman in Fairview’s History
For Women’s History Month we are remembering a woman who only lived in Fairview briefly, in a cottage by the lake off Melhorn Rd. She moved there to be close...... Read More
EARLY MUSIC AT FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Here it is, the last day of Black History Month and we have not contributed our story to it. You remember… Earl Lawrence, a black musician from Erie, was an...... Read More
THE DEER HUNT
Tomorrow is the first day of deer hunting season for regular firearms. Bow and arrow season began on September 17 and continues to January 17. Specialty firearms and...... Read More
SCHOOL DAYS OF 1968
With school ready to open on Wednesday, August 30, little flashes of memory come back about another fall opening. It was 55 years ago (1968) and the future for Fairview...... Read More
THE NETHERLAND CLUB
Summers spent in Fairview Township were popular in the early part of the last century. Camps formed, families built cabins and others came for a week or two to rent...... Read More
SOMETHING NEW!!
We have been looking for something new… a new way to showcase some of our old buildings. Old but gone, so how can we remember them? How about a puzzle? ...... Read More