{"id":3235,"date":"2020-03-07T11:15:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T15:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/?page_id=3235"},"modified":"2024-11-05T18:47:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T22:47:55","slug":"village-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/village-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Village Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tPeople\n\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\tVillage Leaders\n\t<\/h2>\n<h3>\n\t\tBratenahl Village Council Members\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>Robert Allport (1958 &#8211; 1961)<\/p>\n<p>Laura Bacci (2012 &#8211; 2016)<\/p>\n<p>Richard Backus (1932 &#8211; 1937)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/frederick-j-ball-2\/\">Frederick Ball (1994 &#8211; 2001)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/clara-mackenzie-copy-copy\/\">Mary Beckenbach (2002 &#8211; 2020)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charles Bednar (2000 &#8211; 2003)<\/p>\n<p>Keith Benjamin (2018 &#8211; 2023)<\/p>\n<p>Greg Binford (2006 &#8211; 2009)<\/p>\n<p>Ray Blake (1946 &#8211; 1955)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/robert-bole\/\">Benjamin Bole (1912 &#8211; 1917)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>William Bolton (2004 &#8211; 2011)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/gertrude-britton\/\">Brigham Britton (1940 &#8211; 1942)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/charles-britton\/\">Charles Britton (1906 &#8211; 1930)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brenda Brownrigg (2006 &#8211; 2009)<\/p>\n<p>Jean Burke (1982 &#8211; 1989)<\/p>\n<p>Joyce Burke Jones (2016 &#8211; 2027)<\/p>\n<p>William Burwell (1954 &#8211; 1956)<\/p>\n<p>John Caldwell (1952 &#8211; 1957)<\/p>\n<p>Therese Chiara (1992 &#8211; 1995)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/alvah-chisholm\/\">Alvah Chisholm (1910 &#8211; 1919)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/edward-cushing\/\">Edward Cushing (1930 &#8211; 1940)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/james-davis\/\">James Davis (1957 &#8211; 1976)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/john-dempsey\/\">John Dempsey (1936 &#8211; 1957)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Douglas Denemark (1968 &#8211; 1971)<\/p>\n<p>David Dewes (2023 &#8211; 2025)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/david-dornback\/\">David Dornback (1976 &#8211; 2003)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leone Dornback (1961 &#8211; 1966)<\/p>\n<p>Bruce Dunn (1969 &#8211; 1989)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/robert-eiben\/\">Robert Eiben (1982 &#8211; 1997)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/james-ferris\/\">James Ferris (1920 &#8211; 1936)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/edward-foote\/\">Edward Foote (1936 &#8211; 1937)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/abram-garfield\/\">Abram Garfield (1905 &#8211; 1931)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/edward-garfield\/\">Edward Garfield<\/a> (1932 &#8211; 1939)<\/p>\n<p>Timothy Geier (1998 &#8211; 2001)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/william-goff\/\">William Goff (1930 &#8211; 1938)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/christian-gottschalt\/\">Christian Gottschalt (1905 &#8211; 1913)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>William Graham (1938 &#8211; 1945)<\/p>\n<p>William Hallaran (1952 &#8211; 1960)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/charles-hickok\/\">Charles Hickok (1920 &#8211; 1935)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tracy Hoefling (2021 &#8211; 2025)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/robert-hosler\/\">Robert Hosler (1958 &#8211; 1969)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gina Huffman (2020 &#8211; 2025)<\/p>\n<p>James Ireland (1970 &#8211; 1981)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/robert-ireland\/\">Robert Ireland (1905 &#8211; 1911)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Johanne Irish (1996 &#8211; 1999)<\/p>\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/george-johnson\/\">George Johnson (1942 &#8211; 1954)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kathy Jones (2017 &#8211; 2018)<\/p>\n<p>Mary Justice (1956 &#8211; 1961)<\/p>\n<p>David Kozinski (2023 &#8211; 2027)<\/p>\n<p>Andy Kesselem (2010 &#8211; 2013)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/william-klein\/\">William Klein (1956 &#8211; 1958)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lewis Langer (1934 &#8211; 1937)<\/p>\n<p>John Licastro (1998 &#8211; 2001)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/nathan-loeser\/\">Nathan Loeser (1938 &#8211; 1949)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/clara-mackenzie-copy\/\">Clara Childs Mackenzie (1990 &#8211; 1993)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>George Mateyo (2008 &#8211; 2011)<\/p>\n<p>Tom McDonald (2010 &#8211; 2011; 2021 &#8211; 2024)<\/p>\n<p>Franklin McGowan (1913 &#8211; 1915)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/richard-mckeon\/\">Richard McKeon (1966 &#8211; 1975)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/max-mcmurray\/\">Max McMurray (1916 &#8211; 1919)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Helen Moss (2002 &#8211; 2005)<\/p>\n<p>Marla Murphy (2012 &#8211; 2019)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/florence-moss\/\">Herman Moss (1920 &#8211; 1931)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/henry-norweb\/\">R. Henry Norweb Sr. (1960 &#8211; 1969)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>R. Henry Norweb Jr. (1949 &#8211; 1955)<\/p>\n<p>Russell O&#8217;Rourke (1990 &#8211; 1997)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/christian-gottschalt-copy\/\">James Patton (1905 &#8211; 1909)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/charles-pratt\/\">Charles Pratt (1905 &#8211; 1905)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charles Peck (1974 &#8211; 1977)<\/p>\n<p>Ronald Penfield (1961) &#8211; 1965)<\/p>\n<p>James Puffenberger (2014 &#8211; 2021; 2024 &#8211; 2025)<\/p>\n<p>Richard Robins (2004 &#8211; 2007)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/stanley-roediger\/\">Stanley Roediger (1964 &#8211; 1993)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/james-scholl\/\">James Scholl (1960 &#8211; 1961)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Donna Bloom Schwartz (1994 &#8211; 2005)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratenahlhistorical.org\/index.php\/henry-sheffield\/\">Henry Sheffield (1917 &#8211; 1933)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frank Sherod (1942 &#8211; 1951)<\/p>\n<p>Erin Smith (2014 &#8211; 2017)<\/p>\n<p>Norman Stanley (1905 &#8211; 1919)<\/p>\n<p>Paul Stephan (2010 &#8211; 2013)<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Taber (1958 &#8211; 1959)<\/p>\n<p>C. 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