Chocimino

Chocimino ( German Gutzmin ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is located in the powiat Koszaliński ( Koszalin ) and belongs to the urban and rural community Polanów ( Pollnow ).

Geographical location

Chocimino is located in a landscape in Eastern Pomerania, which is characterized by a domed terminal moraine. It forms, with its wooded slopes of the eastern shore of a glacial valley, which extends from about Polanów Chocimino to Jezioro Kwiecko ( Niedersee ) and in the valley of Radüe ( Radev ) continues.

Leads through the village a secondary road that Polanów on the province road No. 205 connects via Cybulino ( Zeblin ) in the province road No. 168 with Bobolice ( Bublitz ). Until after Polanów there are nine kilometers, the county seat Koszalin located 42 kilometers away.

A rail connection Chocimino has no more today. From 1898 to 1945 Gutzmin was a railway station on the railroad tracks of Falkenburg (now Polish: Złocieniec ) to Gramenz ( Grzmiąca ) and Gramenz Zollbrück ( Korzybie ). Furthermore, the small car from Schlawe ( Sławno ) had Pollnow by Sydow ( Żydowo ) a stop in Gutzmin.

Prior to 1945, belonged to the village Gutzmin the residential places Gutzmin Station, Gutzmin Forest House ( today Polish: Chocimino Lene ), Hildegard height ( Łokwica ) and Vettrin ( Wietrzno ).

Place name

The name " Gutzmin " should be derived from the Wendish " Gusz " = thicket. Previously, there was also the spelling Gutzmyn.

History

How about 30 burial mounds in the forest Gutzminer show the area is very old building ground. The first mention of the village, however, dates only from the year 1507, as the cousins ​​of Ramel on Wusterwitz ( Ostrowiec ) and Kösternitz ( Kościernica ) and von Lettow on Papenzin ( Bobięcino ) the village have to cede to the monastery Buckow.

After the secularization of the families of Lettow and Knuth received the place. Later, the feud goes to the of Natzmer (1618 = Anthony Natzmer ). In this family the estate remains until it is sold in 1840 to Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Hasse. Then it changed hands many times its owners until it was sold in 1911 to the family of the East - Fabeck who owned it until 1945.

Around 1780, the village had Gutzmin 1 mill, 1 Vorwerk, 1 sheep, 10 full- farmers, 2 half peasants, 2 Kossäten, 1 school master, 1 blacksmith and a total of 22 hearths ( households ). In 1818, there were 198 inhabitants, whose number by the year 1871 rose to 420, 1895 there were 365, and 1939 were 348 residents counted.

By 1945 Gutzmin was a municipality in the Sydow ( Żydowo ), where the registry office was located. The registry office documents still preserved today in the registry office Polanów, stored in the registry office in Berlin-Mitte and Archiwum Państwowe w Koszalinie ( State Archives Koszalin ). The village belonged to the district court district Pollnow and lay in the district Schlawe i Pom. , Who belonged to the governmental district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania.

On February 28, 1945, the village was occupied by Soviet military Gutzmin. A few days later they abducted 31 women, men and young people to forced labor in Russia, including some evacuated from the West German women; only ten of them have survived the rigors.

In the summer of 1947, the Polish administration took over the village, whose inhabitants were all distributed by German immigrants after the war, Poland because of the so-called Bierut Decrees. The place was given the Polish name Chocimino and now belongs to the urban and rural community Polanów in powiat Koszaliński. Between 1975 and 1998 it belonged to the Province of Pomerania, which was then combined with the Szczecin Voivodeship to the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Church

Parish

The inhabitants Gutzmins before 1945 were almost all Protestant denomination. The village formed an independent church community that was managed as a branch church von Sydow ( Żydowo ) from. It belonged to the church district Bublitz ( Bobolice ) ( until 1713 Rügenwalde ( Darłowo )) of the Ecclesiastical Province of Pomerania in the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union.

1939 was one of the church 310 church members. The church patronage was for the last Commander of the East - Fabeck on Gutzmin. Last German minister was Pastor Peter Bultmann. Still got the church book records from the years 1875 to 1940 are kept today in the Catholic parish Polanów in whose parish area Chocimino is today. The Protestant population is now powered by the parish office in Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.

Village Church

The Gutzminer God's house is a small, square -timbered building with attached tower. The construction period is expected to be in the 16th century. The altar dates from the first half of the 17th century. Its structure is shown between two columns a painted image of Christ on the cross with the disciples of John and the Virgin Mary. Among the family of the founder Anthony Natzmer can be seen. The pulpit is from the 17th century, just as the bell. A second bell had to be delivered in the First World War for ammunition purposes.

School

The room school with teacher's residence was built in 1937 on Gutzminer station. The previous school whose founding date is not known, stood in the middle of the village near the church. The last teacher before 1945 were named Krause, Customer, Niemann and Stenzel.

Personality of the place

  • Dubislav Gneomar of Natzmer (* 1654 in Gutzmin ), Prussian general
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