Arthur F "Ted"
WOLDORF
(b.
24 March 1930
,
Wheeling, West Virginia
d.
12 August 2009
,
Columbus, Ohio, USA
)
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Arthur F "Ted" WOLDORF was born 24 March 1930 in Wheeling, West Virginia
Arthur F "Ted" WOLDORF was the child of Arthur Frederick WOLDORF (WOLSCHENDORF) and Anna Elizabeth ELLIOTT and the grandchild of: (paternal) William WOLSCHENDORF and Clara Eleanor HANSEN (maternal) John Harrison ELLIOTT and Ella HATTONArthur F "Ted" WOLDORF died 12 August 2009 in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
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1930 Birth 24 March 1930
Wheeling, West Virginia
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1951 Held on Draft Charge
PHILADELPHIA - (AP) - Federal authorities today were holding Arthur F. Woldorf, Jr., 21, a former Ohio State University student, on draft violation charges.
News-Journal
Mansfield, Ohio
July 10, 1951
GETS JAIL IN DRAFT DODGE
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 9. (AP) - Arthur F. Woldorf, Jr., 21, formerly of Steubenville, O., was sentenced yesterday to a year in federal penitentiary as a draft violator. Woldorf is a former Ohio State University Student.
The Sandusky Register
Sandusky, Ohio
November 9, 1951
PHILADELPHIA - (AP) - Federal authorities today were holding Arthur F. Woldorf, Jr., 21, a former Ohio State University student, on draft violation charges.
News-Journal
Mansfield, Ohio
July 10, 1951
GETS JAIL IN DRAFT DODGE
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 9. (AP) - Arthur F. Woldorf, Jr., 21, formerly of Steubenville, O., was sentenced yesterday to a year in federal penitentiary as a draft violator. Woldorf is a former Ohio State University Student.
The Sandusky Register
Sandusky, Ohio
November 9, 1951
1953 - Married In Church
The altar of the Mayflower Congregational church was banked with palms and decorated with beauty baskets of white flowers when Miss Dorothy Hainer became the bride of Arthur F. Woldorf, Columbus, yesterday in a double ring ceremony performed at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Rudy H. Thomas of the Central Community church, Columbus, united the couple in marriage. He was assisted by the Rev. A. F. Lindbeck. The custom of open church was used.
Mrs. Roger Au presided at the console of the organ for a program of traditional wedding music.
The bride, daughter of Cleo F. Hainer, 298 Dudley Ave., was escorted to the altar and given in marriage by her father. She was attired in a street length dusty rose antique shantung dress with a matching hat. White accessories, and a corsage of white roses and stephanotis completed her ensemble.
ONE ATTENDANT
Mrs. T. P. Wilhelm, Saginaw, Mich, served as the bride's matron of honor. She wore a street length dress of rose-gray nylon shantung complemented with ...Read MORE...
News-Journal
Mansfield, Ohio
July 12, 1953
The altar of the Mayflower Congregational church was banked with palms and decorated with beauty baskets of white flowers when Miss Dorothy Hainer became the bride of Arthur F. Woldorf, Columbus, yesterday in a double ring ceremony performed at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Rudy H. Thomas of the Central Community church, Columbus, united the couple in marriage. He was assisted by the Rev. A. F. Lindbeck. The custom of open church was used.
Mrs. Roger Au presided at the console of the organ for a program of traditional wedding music.
The bride, daughter of Cleo F. Hainer, 298 Dudley Ave., was escorted to the altar and given in marriage by her father. She was attired in a street length dusty rose antique shantung dress with a matching hat. White accessories, and a corsage of white roses and stephanotis completed her ensemble.
ONE ATTENDANT
Mrs. T. P. Wilhelm, Saginaw, Mich, served as the bride's matron of honor. She wore a street length dress of rose-gray nylon shantung complemented with ...Read MORE...
News-Journal
Mansfield, Ohio
July 12, 1953
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1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)Death
WOLDORF, ARTHUR FREDERICK 24 Mar 1930 12 Aug 2009 (P) 79 43215 (Columbus, Franklin, OH) (none specified) Ohio 288-26-6589
Social Security Death Index
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WOLDORF, ARTHUR FREDERICK 24 Mar 1930 12 Aug 2009 (P) 79 43215 (Columbus, Franklin, OH) (none specified) Ohio 288-26-6589
Social Security Death Index
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
Obituary
WOLDORF Arthur 'Ted' Woldorf, age 79, long time Delaware County resident, passed away quietly on August 12, 2009 at Westminster Thurber Retirement Community, after a long journey with Parkinsons Disease. Born March 24, 1930 in Wheeling, W.Va. Ted graduated from OSU and worked for 30 years for the Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources in the Water Division. Ted (Art) is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dorothy Woldorf; daughter, Tamara Kato; son, Terrence Woldorf; four grandchildren, Stacia and Nick Woldorf, and Marissa and Mikaela Kato. A celebration of his life and memorial service will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Central Ohio Parkinson Society, P.O. Box 16126, Columbus, Oh. Arrangements by COOK & SON-PALLAY FUNERAL HOME.
WOLDORF Arthur 'Ted' Woldorf, age 79, long time Delaware County resident, passed away quietly on August 12, 2009 at Westminster Thurber Retirement Community, after a long journey with Parkinsons Disease. Born March 24, 1930 in Wheeling, W.Va. Ted graduated from OSU and worked for 30 years for the Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources in the Water Division. Ted (Art) is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dorothy Woldorf; daughter, Tamara Kato; son, Terrence Woldorf; four grandchildren, Stacia and Nick Woldorf, and Marissa and Mikaela Kato. A celebration of his life and memorial service will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Central Ohio Parkinson Society, P.O. Box 16126, Columbus, Oh. Arrangements by COOK & SON-PALLAY FUNERAL HOME.
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