Komorowo, Koszalin County
Komorowo ( German name Kummerow, Schlawe ) is a village in the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship and is part of the urban and rural community Polanów ( Pollnow ) in the district of Koszalin ( Koszalin ).
Geographical location
Komorowo is located on the road connecting Sowno (Alt Zowen ) about Laski ( Latzig ) and Bożenice ( Bosens ) to Krąg ( Krag ) for the province road 205 ( Darłowo (Rügenwalde ) - Sławno ( Schlawe ) - Bobolice ( Bublitz ) ). By 1945, the five kilometers away, railway stations Latzig and Krag - Bussin offered following the railway lines Schlawe - Sydow the Schlawer paths or Schivelbein - Gramenz - Bublitz - Zollbrueck the Reichsbahn.
Neighboring towns of Komorowo are: to the north Drzeńsko ( Drenzig ), to the east Krąg ( Krag ), in the south Rzyszczewko (small Ristow ) and to the west Bożenice ( Bosens ).
Place name
The place name Kummerow came before 1945 in Pomerania and Brandenburg seven times before. To which Kummerow Ehm Welk has " The Heathens of Kummerow " thought in his novel, opens up only the one who knows the origin Biesenbrow in Uckermark. In 1913 our Schlawer Kummerow wrote as Cummerow, and a name that comes from a family Cummerow, probably from the same village Kummerow (at the lake ) southwest of Demmin came in documents called from 1265 to 1304.
Today's Polish name Komorowo is in Poland for 17 villages!
History
The old estate village Kummerow is in 13-14. Century those of Cummerow mentioned as a possession. Since the 16th century it is owned by those on Podewils Krag. The place was actually a farming village, but over the regulation of the farmers were moved to Drenzig and formed out of the farmlands 1821 independent estate.
The Pomeranian Saatzucht GmbH from 1937 to 1945 .. - Since 1853 the estate had constantly changing owners last - as Kartoffelsaatzuchtbetrieb
1818 lived in Kummerow with an area of 1064.8 hectares 191 inhabitants. By 1885 this number decreased to 130 in the lower surface of 743 hectares also in 1925, the population was 157
By 1945, Kummerow was a part of the community Bosens. It belonged to the district of Krag and district court area Schlawe. Kummerow selbsr was registry office area, the registry office was outsourced even after Drenzig. Kummerow belonged to the district Schlawe i Pom. in the district of the Prussian province of Pomerania Pomerania.
On 27 February 1945, all residents fled the approaching Red Army with one tractor and two trailers ( for children, women and the elderly ) and 10-12 horse teams of the goods to Western Pomerania, where they were but then overrun by the Soviets.
Kummerow came under the name Komorowo under Polish sovereignty and is now a part of the urban and rural community Polanów in powiat Koszaliński the West Pomeranian Voivodeship ( to 1998 Koszalin Voivodeship ).
Church
Parish
The Church of the pre-1945 predominantly Protestant Kummerow was originally donated by the Bishop of Pomerania. Until the 16th century it was the main church ( Mater ) of the parish Krag, then only daughter church ( filia ). At the parish belonged Drenzig Kummerow, Bosens and (Wendish ) Buckow. Then belonged to the parish Krangen nor the parish Zirchow ( with Latzig ). Patron saint of the church was the Kummerower respective landlords of the village, the last farmland AG.
The parish was in the church Krangen Schlawe the Church of the Old Prussian Union 1940, counting a total of 2770 members of the congregation, of which 1170 were from the parish Kummerow. Last German minister was Pastor William Vedder.
Today the inhabitants of Komorowo are almost all Catholic. The village is now Filialort in the parish Bukowo Polanowskie ( (Wendish ) Buckow ), which also includes the affiliated churches Ratajki ( Ratteick ) and Sowno (Alt Zowen ) belong. It is in the deanery in the Diocese of Koszalin - Kolobrzeg Polanów of the Catholic Church in Poland. The few Protestant inhabitants are members of the Church community Koszalin ( Koszalin ) in the Diocese of Pomerania - Greater Poland the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.
Village Church
The Year of foundation of the temple of Kummerow is not known. At the core of the building is likely to be medieval, but had to experience multiple and expansions over time. It is a simple hall building with a flat roof and red brick floor. Under the altar is a grave place of the family of Podewils, and under the floor of the distributed formerly of the clergy and their families. Altar, altar barriers, pulpit and baptism were donated in 1705 by the landowner Ernst Bogislav Podewils ( 1651-1718 ).
School
The teacher held first in Kummerow, later in Bosens lessons for both places together. Well since 1842 there is a common school construction between Bosens and Kummerow. Around 1890, a second teacher has been set up. Last German teacher before 1945 was Hermann Schäfer.