Topical Index to News Items about Millstadt, IL
[Revised: February 6, 2014]
compiled by Robert Buecher
5400 Pernod Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri 63139-1537
email: [email protected]
The following is a topical index to various newspaper articles about Millstadt,
Illinois. Most
articles
were
published
in
the
Millstadt Enterprise. The Enterprise began publication in May 1897. Articles dated
before 1897 were published in the Belleville Weekly Advocate. This index is an ongoing project with new entries added periodically.
Microfilm copies of both newspapers are at the Belleville Public Library, 121 East
Washington, Belleville, IL 62220 and at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
(formerly the Illinois State Historical Library), 112 North Sixth Street, Springfield,
IL 62701.
Missing issues of the Enterprise are:
June 17, 1898; July 22, 1898; Nov. 11, 1898; Dec. 28, 1900; May 9, 1913; May 15,
1914; Feb. 22, 1918; March 8, 1918; April 23, 1920; Nov. 16, 1920; May 9,
1940; and March 9, 1953.
Subject
All articles were published in the Millstadt [IL] Enterprise except for those
marked BWA which are found in the Belleville [IL] Weekly Advocate.
4-Way Stop; to get blinker for first time
59th Street; opened to traffic for first time
ABEND, Joseph & Henry store; located at 220 West Washington (see entries
under "Metzger Funeral Home")
ACKER, Philip; opens dentist office in Millstadt on May 5
ADOLF, Wm.; forms partnership with Geo. Breidecker to make cigars
ADOLPH & BREIDECKER will move cigar business to E. St. Louis
AHRENS, Henry W.; mail carrier for 35 years resigns from Post Office
airplanes; [see "Schuff, Louis (Jr.)"]
ALBERG, Henry; new priest at St. James Catholic Church
ALBERT, William; retires from County Board of Supervisors after 30 years
ALBERTER, Chas., Saloon (advertisement)
ALBERTER, Edward "Buck"; tavern now operated by Toddy Darr
ALBERTER, Fred G. & Wm. STRAUSS become partners in funeral business
ALBERTER, Fred; sells "Hi-Way Tavern" to Joseph Mueth
ALBERTER, Fred; takes over management of Merkel’s Place [Merkel Hotel]
ALBERTER, Quinten; ad for opening A & B Tavern on Aug. 3
ALBERTER, Quinten; buys Joe MUETH Tavern with L. BRICKEY
ALBERTER, Richard; buys West End Tavern from Grace Kempf [NE corner
Laurel & Lafayette]
ALBERTER's Tavern; now operated by Toddy DARR
Issue Date & Page
* articles photocopied by Bob
Nov. 16, 1950; p. 1
July 12, 1962; page 1
May 13, 1998; p. 1A *
BWA; Apr. 1, 1887; p. 5, col. 6
BWA; Sep. 27, 1889; p. 5, col. 1
Feb. 13, 1941; p. 1*
June 10, 1927; p. 1
Apr. 7, 1955; p. 1
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Jul. 7, 1955; p. 1*
Dec. 25, 1903; p. 5*
Nov. 5, 1942; p. 1*
May 7, 1926; p. 1*
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 8*
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1*
Jul. 8, 1954; p. 1*
Jul. 7, 1955; p. 1*
ALBU, Ray; new St. James School Principal
ALDRIDGE, Edith; retires from teaching at MCS
Alpine Meadows Subdivision; [see also “Urbana Road Subdivision”]
Alpine Meadows Subdivision; now underway with 114 lots
Alton Giant; to be at 1934 Homecoming
ALTSCHUH Bros. Photograph Gallery & Wagons (advertisement)
Altschuh Photo Gallery; sold to Henry WEYGANDT
Altschuh Photograph Gallery & property sold to E. Bange
American Legion Post Auxiliary; 1st organized
American Legion Post Auxiliary; 60th anniversary
American Legion Post; 1st organized in Millstadt
American Legion Post; 25th annual picnic held
American Legion Post; 35th anniversary
American Legion Post; 50th anniversary celebrated
American Legion Post; 60th anniversary
American Legion Post; 85th anniversary celebrated
American Legion Post; building for sale
American Legion Post; building sold to Al Baltz for $5,500
American Legion Post; buys Liederkranz park
American Legion Post; buys Liederkranz property
American Legion Post; dedicates new home [SW corner Washington & Polk]
American Legion Post; first of WW2 vets to join local post is Edward E.
Schuff
American Legion Post; six BOEHM brothers join the local post
American Legion; Crusaders Drum Corps [see "Crusaders Drum & Bugle
Corps"]
American Red Cross; [see "Red Cross"]
Anglers Club [see "St. Clair County Anglers Club"]
ARNDT, (Prof.); teacher of Zion Parochial School leaves here after 4 years
ARNOLD, Tyler C. (Rev.); installed May 2 as Pastor of Trinity Lutheran
Church
Artemis, Inc.; cutting plant here sold to Gossard Co.
ASKINS Family [see articles under "Hughes-Askins" family]
ASKINS, C[harles] T.; to open a legal office
Athletics; newly organized Millstadt baseball team
Aurora Lodge; [see "Independent Order of Odd Fellows"]
AUXIER, Rock (Rev.); biography
AXE, Sam; to move S & S Electronics to 13 E. Washington
BACKER & STERN Mill; building elevator next to their mill [SE corner
Jefferson & Laurel]
BACKER & STERN Mill; creditors take over mill
BAECHT, F. C. (Dr.); opens office here
BAER, Wm., to begin the manufacture of artesian-well soda water
BAER, Wm.; buys brewery building for $4500 from Fred Bereitschaft
Bakery [see "Home Bakery"]
Bakery [see "Jake YOUNG"]
Bakery [see "Marv's Pastry Shop"]
Bakery [see "Millstadt Bakery"]
Bakery [see " Martin STUECK"]
Baltz Cemetery; made a beauty spot
August 8, 2001; page 1A
* & September 5, 2001; p. 1
June 25, 1980; page 5
July 17, 1996; p. 1 *
Aug. 30, 1934; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 3
June 21, 1912; p. 5*
Sep. 1, 1911; p. 5
Nov. 19, 1920; p. 1*
Mar. 19, 1980; p. 7*
Jan. 23, 1920; p. 1*
July 7, 1955; p. 1
Mar. 3, 1955; p. 1
Mar. 13, 1969; p. 1*
Mar. 19, 1980; p. 7*
March 10, 2004; p. A11
July 12, 1956; p. 1
Mar. 7, 1957; p. 1*
Jun. 2, 1949; p. 1*
Jun. 9, 1949; p. 1*
September 30, 1937; page
1* & October 7, 1937; p. 1
July 22, 1943; page 1
April 4, 1946; page 1*
July 14, 1905; p. 5
May 5, 2004; p. A3 *
Aug. 30, 1962; p. 1*
BWA; Dec. 16, 1881; p. 6, col. 1
Aug. 8, 1902; p. 1
Jun. 8, 1977; p. 19*
May 23, 1972; p. 6*
BWA; Oct. 1, 1880; p. 8, col. 2
BWA; Jan. 2, 1885; p. 3, col. 2
Oct. 9, 1903; p. 5*
March 5, 1920; p. 1 *
Aug. 15, 1919; p. 1 *
June 25, 1942; p. 1*
Baltz School [see "Nolan School"]
BALTZ, Al F.; buys Legion Memorial Home for $5,500
BALTZ, Anton; house & contents destroyed by fire
BALTZ, Anton; sells Millstadt-Belleville bus line to Schneidewind
BALTZ, F. L.; resigns as Millstadt teacher to engage in business
BALTZ, Fred (Sr.); leases Vogel Mine at High Prairie
BALTZ, G. F.; his oil portrait now hangs in bank
BALTZ, G. F.; retires from First National Bank of Millstadt
BALTZ, Harold; forms law firm with Otis GUYMON
BALTZ, Harold; passes Illinois Bar Exam for law
BALTZ, Henry D.; sells his saloon to Wm. BANGERT
BALTZ, Henry; Chas. Hatter moves barber shop to former Baltz saloon
BALTZ, Henry; Garfield Hall taken over by Wm. P. Gutherz
BALTZ, Leonard; opens hardware store in Fire Co. Hall
BALTZ, Merton; employed by 1st National Bank of Millstadt
BALTZ, Merton; house is designated "Landmark House"
BALTZ, Merton; Insurance Agency moves into new offices next to bank
BALTZ, Otillia; graduates from Strassberger Conservatory
BALTZ, Philip (Sr.); sells balance of his store merchandise
BALTZ, Philip; appointed Millstadt Postmaster
BALTZ, Philip; appointed Millstadt Postmaster 2nd time
BALTZ, Philip; impressions of his store by Wilson Baltz
BALTZ, Philip; store (advertisement)
BALTZ, Philip; store being razed [located at NE corner of Washington &
Breese]
BALTZ, Philip; store closes
BALTZ, Russell (Sr.); photo of 4 generations
BALTZ, Wayne; opens barber shop with Charles HATTER (ad)
BALTZ, Wayne; to build new barber shop
BALTZ, Wayne; new barber shop now open
BALTZ, Wilson; opens dental office in A. C. Kern Building
BALTZ, Wilson; writes book called The Saxtown Murders
BALTZ, Wm. N.; little bay horse "Dan" dies after serving him for 34 years
BALTZ, Woodrow; accepts position with First National Bank of Millstadt
Bange carpenter shop; destroyed by fire [now home of Don Keck]
Bange carpenter shop; to become new ENTERPRISE office in Feb. 1913 [9
South Jefferson]
BANGE, Ed.; to build second story onto Martin Stueck bakery [SE corner
Madison & Jackson]
BANGE, Edmund; sells Altschuh Photo Gallery to H.WEYGANDT
BANGERT, DOHRMAN & Co.; Undertaking firm sold to Wm. STRAUSS
BANGERT, Wm.; buys Henry D. Baltz Saloon
BANGERT, Wm.; closes his meat market
BANGERT, Wm.; closes saloon in Henry Baltz building
BANGERT, Wm.; sells Millstadt Hotel to Glen SMITH
Bank of Millstadt [see "First National Bank"]
BANKER, Andy; gets job with St. Louis TV Channel 30
BANKER's Auto Parts; ad for opening on May 13
Baseball; “Star Baseball Club” newly organized
Baseball; 15 inning game played
Baseball; 16 inning game breaks 26 year record
Baseball; Millstadt “Athletics” newly organized as team
Mar. 7, 1957; p. 1*
Oct. 30, 1903; p. 1
Aug. 13, 1926; p. 1
BWA; June 14, 1895; p. 5, col. 2
May 27, 1904; p. 5*
Apr. 6, 1950; p. 8
Jan. 9, 1958; p. 1
Jan. 5, 1950; p. 1
August 10, 1928; page 1 col. 4
Aug. 29, 1913; p. 1 *
Mar. 19, 1920; p. 5
Nov. 3, 1916; p. 7*
Apr. 10, 1903; p. 5*
August 24, 1928; page 5 col. 2
Sep. 10, 1964; p. 1*
Apr. 7, 1955; p. 1
Jun. 23, 1916; p. 1*
BWA;Oct. 25, 1889; p. 5, col. 2
BWA; Sep. 11, 1885; p. 4, col. 5
BWA; Dec. 22, 1893; p. 5, col. 2
Oct. 24, 1973; p.12*
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Oct. 26, 1971; p. 1*
Oct. 21, 1943; p. 1*
Jul. 12, 1978; p. 2*
Dec. 11, 1947; p. 8*
Feb. 5, 1959; p. 1*
May 28, 1959; page 1
Feb. 12, 1948; p. 5*
Feb. 20, 1974; p. 6
May 9, 1935; page 8
Apr. 21, 1955; p. 1
Nov. 19, 2003; p. 1A*
Dec. 20, 1912; p. 1*
Oct. 15, 1931; p. 4
June 21, 1912; p. 5*
Mar. 17, 1905; p. 4*
Aug. 29, 1913; p. 1 *
Feb. 4, 1916; p. 5 col. 2
July 2, 1915; p. 1*
July 12, 1907; p. 1*
Dec. 21, 1994; p. 1A *
May 9, 1972; p. 8*
Mar. 7, 1902; p. 8*
Aug. 15, 1902; p. 1*
Sep. 7, 1928; p. 1*
Aug. 8, 1902; p. 1
Baseball; Millstadt “Energetics” team recently organized
Baseball; Millstadt “Stars” team recently organized
Baseball; Millstadt Khoury League to start with 3 teams
Baseball; way game was played 50 years ago
basketball; BESSE's Hall made into court
BAUER, Mary Kay; retires as teacher at M. C. S.
BAUR, Franz; forms partnership with Peter Schwinn to run mill [302 S.
Jefferson; SE corner Jefferson & Laurel]
BWA; Apr. 21, 1882; p. 8, col. 3
Jun. 11, 1897; p. 4
Mar. 27, 1952;p. 10*
Apr. 20, 1923; p. 1
Mar. 15, 1912; p. 1
Dec. 27, 2000; p. A5*
BWA; Sep. 8, 1882; p. 8, col. 4
BAZZELL, Matthew L.; grandson of Dorman Bazzell, becomes Eagle Scout
BAZZELL's Barber Shop; to open December 1 (advertisement)
BECKER, Ed.; sells Ernie's Tavern to John Weissenborn
BECKER, Edward; to open "Ernie's Tavern" with Ernst Diesel
BECKER, Gus.; moves harness shop to Charles Dehn property [13 E.
Washington]
Nov. 26, 2003; p. 8A
Nov. 21, 1972; page 8 *
Jan. 3, 1935; p. 1*
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
BECKER, Gus.; to move saddlery business to Mascoutah
BECKER, Gus; of Mascoutah, has taken a job with Ben Rumer, the saddler
BECKER, Gustav; will move his harness busines to Merkel Building
BEIL & Sons; observe 25th anniversary & history
Beil Lake; proposed to be used for the Commercial Club's Swim Program
BEIL, Chas.; will start ice delivery & coal hauling
Bell Telephone Company; extending telephone line to town
Bell Telephone Company; new line is now connected to town
Belleville Township High School; 1st graduating class includes Harvey
Schubert & Lilburn Mollman from Millstadt
Oct. 5, 1923; p. 1
Oct. 23, 1908; p. 5, col. 2
Aug. 29, 1913; p. 1 *
May 7, 1953; p. 1*
June 13, 1957; p. 1
Apr. 20, 1928; p. 1
BWA; May 4, 1883; p. 3, col. 2
BWA; June 1, 1883; p. 3, col. 3
Belleville West High School; new campus dedicated on Aug. 17
Belleville-Millstadt hard road; opens with celebration
BENSE, Fred; new manager of the Millstadt Lumber Company
BEREITSCHAFT, Carl; opens new tin shop
BEREITSCHAFT, Karl; settles here from Charlottenburg, Germany
BERKEBILE, J. K. (Dr.); buys drugstore of F. H. Kring for $3,300 [SE
corner Washington & Main]
BERKEBILE, J. K. (Dr.); former doctor now located in Los Angeles, CA
Bert's Chuckwagon; grand opening ad [115 E. Washington]
Besse building; brief history
Besse building; sold to Chester Knitting Mills [NE corner Washington &
Lafayette]
BESSE, Anton; store sold to Harry WEIBLE [NE corner Jefferson & Laurel]
BESSE, John; buys saloon of [Chas.] Probstmeyer for $1,000 [SW corner
Washington & Jefferson]
BESSE, Katherine; opening a Beauty Parlor at her home
BESSE, Ken & Mary; honored for adopting 12 children
BESSE, Tony; purchases Joseph Marxer business [NE corner Jefferson &
Laurel]
BESSE's Hall; made into basketball court
Besse's Tom Boy Store; closing out sale [advertisement]
BIEKERT, Caroline; photo of 5 generations
BINDER, Richard; new MCS Principal
BINDER, Richard; resigns as M.C.S. Principal after 1 yr.
Bi-State; ends bus service to Millstadt
Black Knights; newly organized drum & bugle corps
blood drives [see “Red Cross”]
Bluff Grange; 15th anniversary celebrated
May 14, 1915; p. 5
June 22, 1917; p. 1
Aug. 27, 2003; p. 1A
Sep. 30, 1927; p. 1*
Nov. 20, 1947; p. 8
Apr. 5, 1929; p. 1
July 27, 1923; p. 1
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5, col. 2
BWA; Oct. 20, 1893; p. 5, col. 2
Oct. 31, 1973; p. 3*
Jul. 14, 1955; p. 1*
Oct. 24, 1919; p. 1*
Nov. 30, 1950; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 23, 1887; p. 5, col. 2
Jul. 16, 1926; p. 1
July 18, 2001; p. A1
Oct. 22, 1931; p. 1*
Mar. 15, 1912; p. 1
Jan. 23, 1941; p. 8*
June 13, 2001; p. A1 *
Jun. 3, 1992; p. 1*
Jun. 23, 1993; p.1A*
Jun. 4, 1964; p. 1
June 24, 1954; p. 1*
Dec. 2, 1937; p. 1*
Bluff Grange; 20th anniversary celebrated
Bluff Grange; 60th anniversary celebrated [& history]
Bluff Grange; dedicates new building in Stookey Township
*
Bluff Grange area; to get line from Illinois Power & Light Co.
Boatman’s Confectionary; closes on Jan. 6
Boatman’s Confectionery; opening Sept. 3 at Harrison & Lafayette
Bob White Grange; [filed under "White, Bob, Grange"]
Bob; band formed by Don Bailey, Scott Morris, Art Schmidt
Bo-Bee's Confectionary; opened July 1 by Fred Krick
Bob's Standard Service Station; opening ad
BODTKE, A. A. (Rev.); installed as Trinity Church pastor
BODTKE, Alfred A. (Rev.); Trinity minister found dead
BOEHM, Andreas; to return from St. Louis & will open cigar shop
BOEHM; 6 brothers join American Legion Post 502
BOHLEY, Henry; to erect large cider mill next to Wm. Preusser’s store
bowling; first 700 series in Millstadt history was rolled by Robert Rodemich
Boy Scouts; new Boy Scout camp called 'Camp Joy' to open on June 30th near
Carlyle on the Kaskaskia River
Boy Scouts; New Troop 530 to be organized with Cahokia & Millstadt
Boy Scouts; organization is urged for Millstadt
Boy Scouts; Rotary Club to revive local troop
Boy Scouts; to organize in Millstadt
Boy Scouts; troop to be sponsored now by the Legion Post
Boy Scouts; William D. LAUFER is new Scoutmaster of local troop
BOYER, Eddie; to open dance studio in Old Legion Home
BRANDENBURGER, Friedolin; appointed principal of Millstadt Public
School
BRANDT, Les; opens photography studio in Waterloo
BRATSCH, Agnes; murdered by her husband David Bratsch
Breadeaux Pizza; Dan & Lee Vogel turn ownership over to Clayton Browning
and James Hawthorne
Nov. 26, 1942; page 1
Jan. 5, 1983; p. 1*
April 17, 1925; page 1
and April 24, 1925; page 1 *
Dec. 28, 1928; p. 1
Jan. 17, 1957; p. 2
Sept. 1, 1955; p. 2
Jul. 5, 1995; p. 1A*
Aug. 8, 1972; p. 1*
Sep. 19, 1973; p. 13*
Mar. 5, 1959; p. 1*
Oct. 15, 1959; p. 1*
BWA; Nov. 17, 1893; p. 5, col. 1
April 4, 1946; page 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 1
April 29, 1943; page 1
May 16, 1946; page 1*
Feb. 25, 1998; p. 8A *
Dec. 7, 1923; p. 1*
May 4, 1950; p. 1*
Mar. 21, 1924; p. 1*
March 31, 1938; p. 1
April 1, 1943; p. 1 *
Mar. 6, 1958; p. 2
May 4, 1928; page 1 *
May 4, 1977; p. 3*
June 20, 2007; p. A1
Jan. 28, 2004; p. 1A
BREIDECKER & ADOLPH; will move cigar business to E. St. Louis
BREIDECKER property; building demolished
BREIDECKER property; sold to dentist E. L. Rauth
BREIDECKER, Geo.; forms partnership with Wm. Adolf to make cigars
BREIDECKER, Geo.; opens a cigar factory here
BREIDECKER; family to leave Millstadt for St. Louis
BREINLINGER, (Rev. Father); to leave St. James after 24 years
BREINLINGER, Albin (Rev.); to leave St. James Church
Brenfleck Corner; former brewery & saloon removed [NW corner Main &
Washington]
BWA; Sep. 27, 1889; p. 5, col. 1
Aug. 18, 1999; p. 1A*
Mar. 14, 1957, p. 1*
BWA; April 1, 1887; p. 5, col. 6
BWA; Apr. 17, 1891; p. 5, col. 2
Dec. 10, 1936; p. 1*
Feb. 11, 1910; p. 1
Apr. 20, 1917; p. 7
BRENFLECK Family; basis for a play
Brenfleck Property; sold to Chas. & Eugene MARXER [NW corner Main &
Washington]
Jul. 1, 1948; p. 1*
May 25, 1928; p. 1 *
Aug. 24, 1906; p. 1*
Brewery [see "Millstadt Brewery"]
Brewery [see “Daniel SCHUFF”]
BRICKEY, Lawrence; ad for opening A & B Tavern on Aug. 3
BRICKEY, Lawrence; buys Joe Mueth Tavern with Alberter
BRUEGGEMAN, Virgil J.; closes Crystal Soda Shop
BRUEGGENJUERGEN, Herman, Grocery Store; ca. 1873-1888; located NE
corner Washington & Lafayette]
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 8*
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1*
Oct. 12, 1923; p. 1
BRUEHL, Alton; buys Shoe & Harness Shop from M. F. Diesel
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 5*
BRUMLEY, H. Eugene; appointed superintendent of MCS
BRUMLEY, H. Eugene; honored
BRUSE, (Rev.) of Troy, Ill. to be new pastor of Zion Ch.
BRUSE, (Rev.); resigns from Zion Church
BUCHMUELLER, (Rev.); preaches farewell sermon
BUCHMUELLER, H. (Rev.); resigns as pastor of Zion Church
BUCHMUELLER, Paul; ordained minister at Zion Church
Budget Dress Shop; to be opened on Aug. 10 by Katherine Green in the
Hirsch Building
Budget Dress Shop; operated by Mrs. Katherine Green in Hirsch building for
the past year, went out-of-business on July 1st
BUECHER Family; 2nd reunion held & history published
BUECHER, George; Appointed Postmaster of Millstadt
BUECHER, George; elected Mayor of Millstadt
BUECHER, George; passes exam for postmaster
BUECHER, George; retires from Feed Mill after 28 years
BUECHER, Hilda (Mrs.); 1st Millstadt woman for jury duty
BUECHER, Robert; compiles obituary index to "ENTERPRISE"
BUECHER, Wesley; opens chiropractic office on Jefferson Street
BUECHER, Wesley; plans to open chiropractic office
BUECHER, Wm.; opens confectionery
BUECHER, Wm.; sell confectionery to Leroy Osick
BURNS, Paulette; leaves M.C.S. as Principal on June 30th
BURNS, Paulette; new M. C. S. Principal
BURRIS, Lillian; retires from MCS after 21 years of teaching
bus line [see also "Bi-State"; "Anton Baltz"; "Millstadt Bus Company"]
Busy Bodies 4-H Club; 1st organized
BYRD, Warren & Jack; buy "Ralph's Drive-In" from Fred Osick
C & E Bookkeeping & Tax Service; opening ad by Jim & Ann Creason and
Jake Eisenhauer
CAHILL, T. J.; appointed principal of public school
Cahokia Drive-In Theatre; to open Sept. 22
Cairo & St. Louis Railroad; [see also entries under “railroad”]
Cairo & St. Louis Railroad; completes survey for line to town
Camp Joy; new Boy Scout camp to open on June 30th near Carlyle, IL on the
Kaskaskia River
cannon; history of
cannon; placed in Fire Company lot
cannon; request made to War Department for one
cannon; returned to Navy Yards for use as gun
cannon; shipped from Navy Yards to Millstadt
cannon; to be junked [with history of the cannon]
CARNEGIE, Andrew; to donate money for Zion Church organ
CARTER, Jamie; new permanent pastor of Gateway Baptist Church
CARTY, David P.; appointed principal of grade school
CARTY, David; resigns as superintendent of Millstadt grade school
Cedar Creek Subdivision; 100-home site on Illinois Route 158 & Beil Rd.
creates problems as new streets are created
Centreville Brewery [see Daniel Schuff]
Centreville Cemetery [see "Millstadt Cemetery"]
May 20, 1954; p. 1*
Jun. 1, 1983; p. 2
Dec. 13, 1901; p. 8
Jan. 22, 1904; p. 1*
Dec. 13, 1901; p. 8
Nov. 22, 1901; p. 8
Jul. 12, 1901; p. 1
August 8, 1940; p. 8*
July 3, 1941; p. 1*
Sep. 14, 1971; p. 2*
Jan. 1, 1914; p. 1
Apr. 19, 1929; p. 1*
Nov. 27, 1913; p. 1*
Aug. 4, 1949; p. 1
Oct. 5, 1939; p. 5*
Nov. 20, 1991; p. 1*
Sep. 9, 1954; p. 3*
Feb. 18, 1954; p. 1*
Sep. 28, 1950; p. 4
Mar. 7, 1957; p. 1*
Jun. 9, 1999; p. 1A
Jul. 28, 1993;p. 1A*
Dec. 27, 1989; p. 2
Apr. 5, 1951; p. 4
November 7, 1957; page
6 & November 14, 1957; p. 1
Jan. 12, 1961; p. 4*
Aug. 24, 1906; p. 1*
Sept. 22, 1955; p. 6
BWA; May 4, 1883; p. 3, col. 2
May 16, 1946; page 1*
Nov. 21, 1979; p. 5*
May 22, 1914; p. 1
Aug. 22, 1913; p. 1
Nov. 6, 1914; p. 1
Nov. 7, 1913; p. 5
Apr. 15, 1943; p. 1*
Jan. 26, 1912; p. 1
Dec. 3, 2003; p. A3
May 3, 1945; p. 1*
Apr. 1, 1954; p. 1*
Nov. 26, 2003; p. 1A*
Chester Knitting Mill; building bought by Commercial Club for use as factory
by Weil Kalter Co. of St. Louis
Nov. 16, 1928; page 1 col. 1
Chester Knitting Mills; buys Besse building for use as factory [NE corner
Washington & Lafayette]
Oct. 24, 1919; p. 1*
Christ United Church of Christ of Dupo to merge with Zion United Church of
Christ of Sugar Loaf
June 16, 1966; p. 1
Citizens Savings; opens facility in Millstadt
Citizens Savings; ribbon cutting for new building
Citizens Savings; to build new building
Civic Club; 1st "Queen of Millstadt" contest to be held
Civic Club; 25th anniversary & history
Civic Club; 35th anniversary dinner held
Civic Club; 40th anniversary
Civic Club; 50 years celebrated
Civic Club; 50th Anniversary Banquet held
Civic Club; 70th anniversary celebrated
Civic Club; honors Mary Eckert for 50 year membership
Civic Club; last year for Miss Millstadt coronation
Civic Club; new name for "Junior Women's Club"
Civil War; [see also "G. A. R."]
Civil War; August SCHMIDT dies, was last Millstadt Civil War veteran
Clover Leaf School [District # 173; located in Section 23, Stookey Township]
Clover Leaf School [District 173]; annexed to Millstadt School District 160
Clover Leaf School [District 173]; photo of the school & students taken in the
early 1900's
Cluster Busters of Millstadt; get charter from the state of Illinois
Cluster Busters; youth group formed to promote safety & hot rodding
Coach Lite Court; work began on this new subdivision in the west end
Coal Company; to start work
coal mining [see items also under the name of the mine: Fischer, Lippert,
Marxer, Midwest, Millstadt Coal, Millstadt Union, Morgan Coal, Peabody,
Pistor, Schorr, Schubert, White-Rose]
coal mining industry; now booming around town [mentions mines of
Diamond Joe Co., Hartmann Bros., Jos. Marxer, & Wm. Pistor]
Coal mining; 25 years since 1st strip mine here [Fischer Coal Mine]
COCHRAN, William A.; resigns as manager of Millstadt Lumber Company
Columbia Quarry; celebrates 100th anniversary
Columbia Quarry; had small beginning in 1906
Columbia Quarry; new quarry to be built
Columbia Quarry; new quarry to be built
Commercial Club; 1st meeting report
Commercial Club; 25th Anniversary
Commercial Club; 75th anniversary & history
Commercial Club; buys former Chester Knitting Mill for use as factory by
Weil-Kalter Co. of St. Louis
Commercial Club; history & list of officers (1912-1944)
Commercial Club; history & reminiscences
Commercial Club; history & reminiscences
Commercial Club; Liederkranz Hall to be demolished
Commercial Club; may use Beil Lake for the club's swim program
Commercial Club; organization of club
community park; soft ball park opens
Jul. 24, 1974; p. 1*
Jan. 18, 1978; p. 1*
May 18, 1977; p. 8*
Dec. 14, 1950; p. 1*
Oct. 14, 1954; p. 1*
Oct. 22, 1964; p. 1*
Jun. 26, 1969; p. 1*
Sep. 26, 1979; p. 3*
Oct. 3, 1979; p. 9*
Jan. 5, 2000; p. 1A
May 2, 2007; page A2
Nov. 23, 1977; p. 1*
Mar. 25, 1943; p. 1*
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
August 30, 1951; page 1*
December 26, 1972; page 1 *
May 24, 1956; p. 1
March 15, 1956; p. 1
May 22, 1969; page 1 *
May 17, 1912; p. 1
Aug. 11, 1905; p. 4*
May 20, 1937; p. 1*
Nov. 13, 1947; p. 1*
Oct. 4, 2006; page A7
Apr. 6, 1923; p. 1
May 8, 1925; p. 1
May 22, 1925; p. 1
Jun. 7, 1912; p. 1*
Jun. 10, 1937; p. 1*
Sep. 2, 1987; p. 1*
Nov. 16, 1928; page 1 col. 1
Dec. 14, 1944; p. 1*
Jan. 17, 1979; p. 1*
Aug. 14, 1985; p. 8*
Jun. 28, 1995; p. 1A*
June 13, 1957; p. 1
May 3, 1912; p. 1*
May 19, 1949; p. 1
community park; tennis court being built at
Concordia Church; 25th anniversary of church building
Concordia Church; 50th anniversary of church building
Concordia Church; 60th anniversary of congregation
Concordia Church; 100th anniversary of church building
Concordia Church; 100th anniversary of congregation
Concordia Church; 140th anniversary of congregation
Concordia Church; 150th Anniversary held
Concordia Church; ground breaking for educational building
Concordia Church; new parsonage to be dedicated
Concordia Church; receives historical award
Concordia Church; KRUEGER, David, becomes new pastor
Concordia Church; Rasche, Theodore, becomes new pastor
Confectionary [see "Bo-Bee's Confectionary"]
Confectionary [see "Gayle's Confectionary"]
Confectionary [see "Leroy Osick"]
Confectionary [see "Melba's Confectionary"]
Confectionary [see "Wm. Buecher"]
Coon Hunters; to organize
Coonhunter's Association; now "Millstadt Sportsmen's Club"
Corner Tavern [located SW corner of Washington & Jefferson]; see also:
Chas. Probstmeyer; Louis Kalbfleisch; Ed Reichert; Herb Muskopf; Jack
Weber; Ray Speichinger; Clem Gass
June 9, 1955; p. 5
Sep. 9, 1904; p. 4*
Aug. 23, 1929; p. 1
Oct. 20, 1905; p. 1*
Aug. 1, 1979; p.16*
Oct. 17, 1946; p. 1
Nov. 19, 1986; p. 1*
Sept. 20, 1995; p. 1A *
June 7, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 15, 1936; p. 1
Dec. 8, 1976; p. 1*
Feb. 7, 2007; p. A3
Oct. 5, 1944; p. 1*
Costello, Kathy; to leave MCS as junior high science teacher after 10 years
Cozy Acres; trailer court planned by Clarence PRATER [314 N. Jefferson]
CREASON, James; buys Metzger Funeral Home [220 W. Washington]
CREASON, Jim & Ann; ad for start of C & E Bookkeeping
CROSS, E. W.; buys interest in ENTERPRISE from A. H. Doran
CROSS, E. W.; sells ENTERPRISE newspaper to A.J. MOLLMAN
CROSS, Edson; forms partnership in ENTERPRISE with DORAN
Country Fabric Patch; to be opened by Nancy Obernuefemann (ad)
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; 1st photograph
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; 1st public appearance
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; 2nd year of competition with history
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; Jeannine Schmidt crowned 1st Queen
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; new name given
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; Pronto Pups being served for 1st time
Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps; to get new name
Crystal Soda Shop; run by Virgil Brueggeman closes
Cub Scouts; organized here with 5 dens
Cub Scouts; Pack 33 holds its 1st show
Cub Scouts; to be formed here by P. T. A.
Feb. 1, 2006; p. 1A
Jun. 10, 1954; p. 1*
Mar. 3, 1960; p. 1*
Jan. 12, 1961; p. 4*
Feb. 14, 1902; p. 1
March 30, 1906; p. 1*
Jun. 16, 1899; p. 1
Nov. 14, 1972; page 2 *
June 23, 1955; p. 1*
March 17, 1955; p. 1*
May 29, 1958; p. 6*
Dec. 8, 1955; p. 1
June 2, 1955; p. 1*
Sept. 1, 1955; p. 1
May 19, 1955; p. 1*
Oct. 12, 1923; p. 1
Oct. 22, 1953; p. 5*
Feb. 4, 1954; p. 3
June 3, 1943 p. 1* & July 1, 1943
p. 5
Feb. 3, 1911; p. 5*
May 11, 1994; p. 3A*
Sept. 21, 1928; p. 1*
June 9, 1916; p. 1*
Aug. 14, 2002; p. A1
Apr. 28, 1999; p. 6A *
CULLI, George; moves old Salem Church to his property
Curtis Auto Body Inc.; now open (advertisement)
DAESCH Family; 4 generations hold basket picnic
DAGIT, George; new principal at Millstadt Public School
DALTON, Pat (Sister); becomes new principal of St. James School
DARNELL, Jerold (Rev.); is new pastor of Gateway Baptist Church
DARR, Toddy; buys building of Weis Radio & Electric Co. [NW corner
Madison & Monroe]
DARR, Toddy; buys tavern of Edward "Buck" Alberter
Apr. 29, 1943; p. 1
Nov. 17, 1949; p. 1*
Sep. 15, 1960; p. 1*
Jul. 7, 1955; p. 1*
DARR, Toddy; former tavern building demolished [300 block of West
Washington]
DARR; [see also "Toddy's Tavern"]
DAUCK, Jos.; buys John GANAHL Lumber Co. of Millstadt
DAUCK, Jos.; sells lumber yard to Sauthoff & Co.
DAVINROY, Bill; retires & sells Millstadt Pharmacy to Todd Evers
DAVIS, Jo Ann; opens Gingerbread House at 216 W. Laurel
DAVIS, Miles Dewey; son of Dr. Miles Davis of near Millstadt is one of the
top jazz musicians in the country
Dec. 1, 1960; p. 1*
Nov. 15, 1901; p. 8
Oct. 9, 1903; p. 5*
Feb. 28, 2007; p. A4
June 24, 1998; p. 4A*
Aug. 22, 1957; p. 1
DAVIS, Miles; has Millstadt connection
DAVIS, Miles; home near Millstadt to be featured on a cable show
DAVIS, William Oliver; photo of 4 generations
DeCORAH, Robert (Rev.); installed at Gateway Baptist Church
DEFFNER, Theodore; leaves after being Lutheran teacher 4-5 years
DEHN Bros. Meat Market (advertisement)
DEHN house; property at [northeast corner of] Washington & Jefferson sold
to Edgar Sauthoff
June 20, 2001; p. A3 *
April 13, 2005; p. A1
Apr. 5, 1978; p. 15*
Jun. 24, 1992; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 4, 1891; p. 5, col. 3
May 14, 1897; p. 3
DEHN, Charles; to open hardware & agricultural store [13 E. Washington]
DEHN, Fred; opens meat shop in former store of Geo. Guckes
DEHN, John; dies, was Millstadt postmaster from 1866-1884
DEICHMANN, A. G. (Rev.); to be installed at Trinity Church
DEICHMANN, August (Rev.); farewell sermon at Trinity Ch.
Deken School [District # 162, located in Section 29 of Millstadt Township]
Deken School [District 162]; building sold to Herman MEHRTENS for
$1555
Deken School [District 162]; closed & pupils now attending Millstadt Public
Deken School [District 162]; homecoming picnic held with several former
teachers present
BWA; Sep. 12, 1884; p. 3, col. 1
BWA; Oct. 5, 1888; p. 5, col. 2
BWA; Jan. 25, 1884; p. 3, col. 2
Jul. 1, 1927; p. 1*
Aug. 26, 1948; p. 1*
Deken School [District 162]; photo of the students & teacher taken in 1920
DEKEN, Caroline (Mrs.); cross donated by her was dedicated at St. James
Cemetery on Nov. 30
DEKEN, Caroline (Schilling); honored by the WESSEL Family
Depot Exchange Saloon; Jos. Kaiser, Proprietor (advertisement)
Diamond Joe Mine; [located on Jacob Schorr farm, south of creamery]
Diamond Joe Mine; closed permanently due to numerous cave-ins
Diedrich Chevrolet; business to close [SE corner Laurel & Jackson]
DIEDRICH, Aug.; adds filling station to his garage
DIEDRICH, Aug.; completes new glass-front showroom to garage
DIEDRICH, Aug.; Farm Machinery Dealer (advertisement)
DIEDRICH, August; buys Star Creamery to use as garage [SE corner Laurel
& Jackson]
DIEDRICH, August; in business for 25 years
DIESEL Family; local family related to inventor of Diesel engine
DIESEL, Albert R.; honored by Millstadt Union Fire Co.
DIESEL, Albert R.; honored by Millstadt VFW post
DIESEL, Ernst; to open "Ernie's Tavern" with Edward Becker
DIESEL, Etta; honored for her service to the Red Cross
DIESEL, M. F.; sells 20 year business to Alton BRUEHL
DIESEL, M. F.; to open harness & shoe repair shop
DIESEL, Otto; his barber shop now in Millstadt Hotel
DOERR, John; leases house of Nicholas Marxer as a saloon
DOERR, John; opens saloon in WAGNER building
June 11, 1926; p. 1 *
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
Oct. 4, 1945; p. 1*
May 13, 1927; p. 1 *
August 16, 1978; page 3 *
December 12, 1902; p. 4 *
February 28, 1996; page 3A *
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Feb. 4, 1916; p. 5 col. 2
Aug. 30, 1978; p. 1*
Mar. 30, 1923; p. 5
Mar. 16, 1923; p. 5
May 14, 1897; p. 1
Dec. 19, 1913; p. 1 *
Jun. 16, 1938; p. 1*
Oct. 14, 1981; p. 1*
Aug. 25, 1976; p. 1*
Mar. 1, 1995; p. 1A*
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
Apr. 25, 1963; p. 1
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 5*
Nov. 19, 1926; p. 1*
Nov. 6, 1903; p. 5
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5, col. 2
BWA; June 3, 1887; p. 5, col. 1
Domestic Science Club; 1st organized [name later changed to Millstadt
Women's Club]
DORAN, A. H.; sells interest in ENTERPRISE to E. W Cross
DORAN, Andrew; forms partnership in ENTERPRISE with CROSS
DORN, Paul (Rev.); installed at Trinity Church
DORN, Paul (Rev.); to be installed at Trinity Church
DREWES, Wm.; his shoe store is having a going out of business sale (ad)
Droit School [District # 191, located in Section 23, Sugar Loaf Township]
Droit School [District 191]; district abolished with part added to Dupo School
District & part added to Cahokia School District
Droit School [District 191]; photo of the students taken May 1895
Droit School [District 191]; tornado demolishes part of school on Feb. 25
Drug Store [see also "Kiessling, Adolph"]
Drug Store [see also "Kring Family"]
Drug Store [see also "Millstadt Pharmacy"]
Drug Store [see also "Rodemich, George"]
Drug Store [see also "Simonds, John V."]
DUARTE, Derison; local prize-winning pianist
Eagle Cliff Cemetery [see “Miles Cemetery”]
East Belle Coal Co.; buys White-Rose Coal Co. on Millstadt-Belleville Road
EBERSOHL - HUPPERT Family; 9th annual reunion draws 150
Eccher & Associates Insurance Agency; moved to new facility on South
Jefferson Street in April
Eckert School [District # 163, located in Section 24 of Millstadt Township]
Eckert School; [District 163] building sold to Louis J. HERTEL for
$2050
Eckert School; merges to form M. C. S. District # 160
Eckert School; photo of students taken in 1934
Eckert School; photo of students taken in 1935
ECKERT, Alfred E.; to graduate May 30 from medical college in St. Louis
ECKERT, Lee; retires from Millstadt Village Board after 40 years service
ECKERT, Lee; takes over painting business of Leo Wagner
ECKERT, Mary; honored by Millstadt Civic Club for 50 year membership
ECKERT, Philip; mill destroyed by fire on Oct. 20
ECKERT, Philip; new mill nearly finished
ECKERT, Philip; partnership with James M. Nimerick is dissolved
Eckert’s Country Store & Farm; celebrates 30 years in Millstadt
ECKERT-NIMERICK Mill burns in 1852 [reprint of article]
Eckert's Orchard; buys 800 acres near Millstadt from Midwest Coal Co.
Economic Development Committee; formed in Millstadt
EDOM, Frank (Rev.); biography
EDOM, Frank (Rev.); installed as pastor of Zion Church
EHRSTEIN, Tony; takes charge of Sinclair Service Station [located NW
corner of Washington & Main Streets]
EISENHAUER, Jake; ad for start of C & E Bookkeeping
EISENHUT, Ted & Lea; re-open Millstadt Bakery on Sept. 1st
Electric Light Plant; history & description
Electric Light Plant; part of building is demolished
electric lights; on for 1 year in Millstadt
EMKENS, Anna & Herman; visit here after 6 years absence
Energetics; baseball club recently formed
Apr. 13, 1917; p. 1*
Feb. 14, 1902; p. 1
Jun. 16, 1899; p. 1
Jan. 19, 1967; p. 1*
Jan. 12, 1967; p. 1*
July 26, 1918; p. 4*
August 5, 1954; p. 1*
May 9, 1972; page 1 *
March 1, 1956; p. 2
Feb. 5, 1997; p. 1A*
January 18, 1929; p. 1, col. 4
Aug. 24, 1933; p. 4
July 19, 2000; p. 6A *
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
May 30, 1973; page 8 *
May 30, 1973; page 10 *
May 27, 1910; p. 4
Apr. 14, 1999; p. 1A
Aug. 5, 1954; p. 6
May 2, 2007; page A2
BWA; Oct. 23, 1863; p. 3
BWA; Jun. 10, 1864; p. 3
"St. Clair Tribune"; April 19,
1856; page 1
July 29, 1998; p. 3A*
Oct. 28, 1927; p. 1
May 3, 1956; p. 1
Dec. 8, 1993; p. 1*
Jun. 8, 1977; p.18*
Sep. 15, 1966; p. 1*
Sep. 11, 1947; p. 1*
Jan. 12, 1961; p. 4*
Sep. 15, 1999; p. 2A*
May 20, 1898; p. 1*
May 10, 1995; p. 3A*
Feb. 18, 1898; p. 1
Aug. 4, 1905; p. 5
BWA; Apr. 21, 1882; p. 8, col. 3
Energetics; disband local baseball club
ENGLER, Martin T.; photo of 4 generations
Enterprise Band; 20th Anniversary
Enterprise Band; history of
Enterprise Band; organized about 2 years ago
Enterprise; 1st issue published
Enterprise; 100th anniversary celebrated
Enterprise; 25th Anniversary
Enterprise; 40th anniversary
Enterprise; 75th year
Enterprise; 80th Anniversary
Enterprise; 90th Anniversary
Enterprise; A. H. Doran sells interest to E. W. Cross
Enterprise; A. J. MOLLMAN buys newspaper from E. W. CROSS
Enterprise; Darrell HAMPSTEN becomes new editor of newspaper
Enterprise; Edson CROSS & Andrew DORAN form partnership
Enterprise; former building [1913-1948] destroyed by fire (now home of Don
Keck)
BWA; Apr. 25, 1890; p. 5, col. 2
Dec. 2, 1943; p. 1*
May 21, 1920; p. 5*
Apr. 29, 1921; p. 1*
Feb. 13, 1903; p. 1*
May 14, 1897
Aug. 6, 1997; p. 1A *
May 12, 1922; p. 1
May 13, 1937; p. 1*
May 18, 1971; p. 1*
May 11, 1977; p. 1*
Jul. 29, 1987; p. 1*
Feb. 14, 1902; p. 1*
Mar. 30, 1906; p. 1*
Jan. 4, 2006; p. A3 *
Jun. 16, 1899; p. 1
Enterprise; History
Enterprise; Marge WILSON succeeds Jim MERKEL as Editor
Enterprise; Marge WILSON to retire as editor
Enterprise; MOLLMAN family make newspaper a family business
Enterprise; moves to Bange carpenter shop in Feb. 1913 [9 South Jefferson]
Mar. 29, 1956; p. 1
Jan. 25, 1995; p. 3A*
Jan. 4, 2006; p. A3 *
Aug. 6, 1997; p. 3A *
December 20, 1912; page
1* and February 14, 1913; page 1
*
March 13, 1908; p. 1*
Enterprise; moves to Brenfleck Corner [NW corner of Main & Washington]
Enterprise; moves to Daniel Muskopf residence, across the corner from Hotel
Merkel
Enterprise; moves to former Wagner garage on [109] W. Washington Street
Enterprise; name changed to “Millstadt Enterprise Journal”
Enterprise; newspaper office moved to Columbia, Ill.
Enterprise; obituary index (1897-1949) made by Robert BUECHER
Enterprise; paper sold to Jim Conrad of Columbia
Enterprise; photo of 1915 location
Enterprise; Service Edition [lists W. W. II veterans with photos]
Enterprise; web site to be launched for newspaper
at millstadtenterprise.stltoday.com
Ernie's Tavern; sold to John Weissenborn
Ernie's Tavern; to be opened by Ernst Diesel & Edward Becker
ERNST & SCHMIDT; disolve partnership as undertakers
ERNST, (Mr.); will continue as undertaker & furniture dealer
EVERS, Todd; buys Millstadt Pharmacy from Bill Davinroy
EVERSMEYER, Aurelia; conducts her last Red Cross blood drive
EVERSMEYER, Aurelia; gets plaque for blood drive work
EVERSMEYER, Aurelia; received 30-year plaque as Red Cross volunteer
FAAS Building; new location for store of Alois Marxer [200 block of West
Washington Street]
FAAS, (Mrs.); sells store to Phil. KINKEL for a saloon
Factory Building [see "Artemis, Inc."]
Factory Building [see "Chester Knitting Mills"]
Factory Building [see "Gossard Company"]
Factory Building [see "Weil-Kalter Company"]
Factory Building; to be renovated with loft-style apartments
November 19, 2003; p. 1A *
Nov. 16, 1906; p. 1*
Jun. 24, 1948; p. 1*
Sep. 27, 1989; p. 1 *
Dec. 20, 1989; p. 1 *
Nov. 20, 1991; p. 1*
Jun. 1, 1983; p. 1*
Jul. 2, 1915; p. 6*
Sep. 27, 1945
October 4, 2006; page A1 and
October 18, 2006; p. A1
Jan. 3, 1935; p. 1*
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 2, 1887; p. 5, col. 2
BWA; Sep. 2, 1887; p. 5, col. 2
Feb. 28, 2007; p. A4
Oct. 15, 2003; p. 1A*
Dec. 2, 1992; p. 1*
May 13, 1998; p. 1A*
BWA; Nov. 13, 1891; p. 5, col. 1
BWA; Oct. 3, 1884; p. 3, col. 2
August 30, 2006; p. A1
Fairview School [District # 171, located in Section 35 of Stookey Township]
Fairview School; annexed to M. C. S.
Fairview School; photo of students taken about 1907
Family Health Associates; opened by Dr. Carla Samson & Dr. Debbie Dixon
Farmer's Tan; tanning spa opened by Susan Gasser & Daniel Glaenzer
FAULKNER, David (Rev.); new pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church
Feathered Edge; grand opening Feb. 11 at 115 E. Washington
FERRY, Wilma; honored at Trinity Church with stained glass door
Fire Company [see "Union Fire Company"]
Fire Protection District; approved by voters for Millstadt rural areas
First Baptist Church; begins here in former A. J. Marxer Market
First Baptist Church; dedication services
First National Bank of Waterloo; broke ground on May 12 for banking center
in Millstadt
First National Bank of Waterloo; to open at 645 E. Washington in Millstadt
First National Bank; 100th anniversary celebrated
First National Bank; 25th anniversary celebrated
First National Bank; 50th anniversary celebrated
First National Bank; 75th anniversary celebrated
First National Bank; BALTZ, Merton, hired
First National Bank; business transacted at new bank
First National Bank; DIESEL, Etta, observes 40th anniversary
First National Bank; DIESEL, Etta, observes 50 years in banking
First National Bank; drive-in facilities completed
First National Bank; ground breaking for new bank [NE corner of Washington
& Jefferson]
First National Bank; holds reception at new building
First National Bank; KOERBER, Orville retires from Board of Directors
First National Bank; "Little Red Schoolhouse Promotion" begins
First National Bank; lot for new bank bought from BALTZ
First National Bank; makes its first GI loan on August 19th
First National Bank; moves into new building [115 East Washington]
First National Bank; REHG, Geneva retires after 30 years
First National Bank; REHG, Viola, retires
First National Bank; sold to First National Bank of St. Louis
First National Bank; to open for business on June 1st
First National Bank; work starts on new addition
Fischer Coal Mine; work started on
Fischer Fuel Company; land being cleared after mine closes
Fischer Fuel Company; 25 years since 1st strip mine was started here
FISCHER, Anna Lee; retires from teaching at St. James School
FISCHER, Anna Lee; wins Who's Who award
FISCHER, Chas.; opens meat shop
FISCHER, Chas.; will move to Valley Park, MO, where he will start a soda &
mineral water business
FISCHER, Christian; Soda Water Factory
FISCHER, Edward; new minister at Trinity Church
FISCHER, Fred N.; will open “Garfield Hall” on Sept. 1
FISCHER, Stan; to retire after 33 years as agent with Country Companies
floods; 8 inches of rain causes widespread flooding in Millstadt & Belleville
Floraville Community Grange; founded
Floraville Community Grange; to celebrate its 50th Anniversary
Jul. 20, 1950; p. 1
January 23, 1974; page 5 *
Jan. 20, 1999; p. 1A
Jul. 19, 1995; p.12A*
Oct. 20, 1999; p. 2A *
Feb. 8, 1995; p. 3A*
Apr. 20, 1994; p. 1*
Nov. 23, 1928; page 1 col. 1
June 9, 1955; p. 1
Sep. 11, 1958; p. 3
May 17, 2006; p. A2
Dec. 20, 2006; p. A4
June 25, 2003; p. A1*
Jun. 1, 1928; p. 8
May 7, 1953; p. 1*
May 31, 1978; p. 6*
August 24, 1928; page 5 col. 2
Jun. 5, 1903; p. 5*
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 1*
July 19, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 26, 1971; p. 1*
Nov. 11, 1927; p. 1
Aug. 21, 1903; p. 1*
August 2, 2006; p. D3
Oct. 24, 1972; page 1 & 3 *
May 1, 1903; p. 5
August 29, 1946; page 1
Aug. 14, 1903; p. 8*
Mar. 20, 1991; p. 1
Mar. 23, 1977; p.10*
June 20, 2007; p. A1*
May 22, 1903; p. 1*
Sep. 8, 1993; p. 1A*
Jun. 7, 1912; p. 1*
Sept. 7, 1917; page 5, col. 1 *
May 20, 1937; p. 1*
July 29, 1998; p. 3A*
Jan. 11, 1995; p. 3A*
BWA; Feb. 17, 1888; p. 5, col. 2
Feb. 1, 1907; p. 5, col. 2
Mar. 27, 1974; p. 4*
Nov. 16, 1917; p. 1*
Aug. 31, 1906; p. 5
Jan. 2, 2002; p. A1 *
June 20, 1957; p. 1
March 25, 1948; p. 1
March 4, 1998; p. 1A
Floraville Creamery; destroyed by fire
Foodland Market; operated by Al Kling to close
Forest Hill School [District # 172, located in Section 29, Stookey Township]
Forest Hill School [District 172]; now part of M. C. S. District # 160
Forest Hill School [District 172]; building bought by Rodney PETER for $700
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken ca. 1910
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken ca. 1937
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken in 1898
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken in 1899
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken in 1907
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken in 1930
Forest Hill School [District 172]; photo of students taken Oct. 1924
Four-Way Stop; to get blinker for 1st time
FREIVOGEL Cemetery; new addition opened
FREUND Parish Center; dedicated at St. James Church
FREUND, Stephen (Rev. Father); biography
FREUND, Stephen R.; new priest of St. James Cath. Church
FRIEDERICH, Emelia; photo of 5 generations
Friends of the Seniors; to hold first meeting on Oct. 11
FRIERDICH, Christ; buys bakery of Jake Young
FRIERDICH, Jean; produces video on floral arrangements
FRIZ, (Rev.); honored for 25 years in ministry
FRIZZELL, J. J.; M. & O. Railroad engineer moves to East St. Louis
Frohliche Weihnachten signs 1st erected in Millstadt
FROLIGER, Ambrose; sells Home Bakery to William Schweitzer
Frostee Freeze Malt Shop; ad for opening by Mac & Frieda Muskopf [SW
corner Washington & Main]
Frostee Freeze; ad for the McQuaid family as new owners
FUSSNER, Helen Mae; to open new dress shop on March 25 in the former
ENTERPRISE building [on South Jefferson]
G. A. R. [Grand Army of the Republic]
G. A. R.; "6 G. A. R. Veterans left"
G. A. R.; August Schmidt was last Civil War veteran
G. A. R.; McPherson Post 684 first organized with membership of 31
G. A. R.; photograph of members taken in May 1910
G. A. R.; stones received for graves of veterans
GANAHL, John J., Lumber Co. of Millstadt sold to J. DAUCK
GANAHL, John J., Lumber Yard (advertisement)
Garden Place; first resident moves in on Jan. 2, 2004
Garden Place; ground broken May 2 for new senior living center
Garfield Hall [SW corner Washington & Breese; see also "Wm. P. Gutherz"]
Garfield Hall; will be opened on Sept. 1, 1906 by Fred N. FISCHER
GASS, Clem; buys West End Tavern business from Al. Guckes
GASS, Clem; to operate Ray Speichinger’s Tavern at the SW corner of
Washington & Jefferson
Gateway Baptist Church; 25th anniversary held
Gateway Baptist Church; dedication of church
Gateway Baptist Church; Rev. Jamie CARTER is new permanent pastor
Gateway Baptist Church; Rev. Jerold DARNELL is new pastor
Gateway Baptist Church; Robert DeCORAH is new pastor
July 9, 1953; p. 1
Feb. 9, 1956; p. 1
Aug. 11, 1955; p. 1
Aug. 15, 1957; p. 4
February 22, 1978; page 3 *
March 1, 1978; page 1 *
June 27, 1973; page 9 * and May
11, 1977; page 17 *
May 18, 1977 *
June 20, 1973; page 6
* and May 11, 1977; page 17 *
April 26, 1978; page 6 *
March 1, 1978; page 6 *
Nov. 16, 1950; p. 1
Aug. 31, 1906; p. 5
Sep. 2, 1987; p. 9*
Jun. 8, 1977; p. 18*
Sept. 1, 1949; p. 1*
Nov. 19, 1980; p. 9*
Sept. 14, 1994; p. 1A
May 26, 1922; page 1
Jan. 11, 1995; p. 1A*
Jun. 9, 1905; p. 4*
BWA; Oct. 13, 1893; p. 5, col. 1
Dec. 20, 1962
Aug. 28, 1925; p. 1
Jul. 21, 1955; p. 6*
Mar. 14, 1972; p. 3*
March 20, 1952; page 7*
May 26, 1922; p. 1*
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 27, 1889; p. 5, col. 1
May 23, 1973; p. 2*
Jan. 26, 1923; p. 1*
Nov. 15, 1901; p. 8
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Jan. 7, 2004; p. 1A
May 7, 2003; p. A1*
Aug. 31, 1906; p. 5
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1
Dec. 7, 1950; p. 1*
Nov. 6, 1996; p. 1A *
May 30, 1972; p. 1*
Dec. 3, 2003; p. A3
Apr. 28, 1999; p. 6A *
Jun. 24, 1992; p. 1*
Gayle's Confectionary; to close
Gem Movie Theatre; begins in Millstadt by Jake Young
Gem Movie Theatre; closes here
German language eliminated from business meetings at Liederkranz
German Order of Harugari [see "Harugari, German order"]
GERMANN, Harry & Alvin KEMPF to build new service station
GERMANN, Harry; buy’s stock & business of Herb’s Service Station
GERMANN, Howard; moves into new shop on West Harrison
GERMANN-KEMPF Service Station; new one now open in east end of town
Gingerbread House; opened by Jo Ann Davis at 216 W. Laurel
Girl Scouts; newly formed troop has 17 members
Girl Scouts; to be organized by Household Science Club
GOEPFERT; property sold to Henry Wagner for garage [109 W.Washington]
Golden Age Club; 1st organized at VFW with 36 members
Golden Dipt; adding new metal addition
Golden Dipt; opens new office here
Golden Eagle; to open in Nov. as Reinhardt’s Restaurant & Lounge
GOODNER, Ross & Lara; open Millstadt Bakery in May
Gossard Company; building sold to Leroy VOGEL
Gossard Company; building to be renovated
Gossard Company; buys Artemis plant here
Gossard Company; meeting on expansion well-attended
Gossard Company; part of factory building razed [located at NE corner of
Washington & Lafayette]
Gossard Company; to close Millstadt factory
Gossard Company; town meeting to be held on expansion
GRAY & PREUSSER; dissolve partnership in harvesting machinery
GREEN, Katherine; to open Budget Dress Shop in Hirsch Building on Aug.
10
GREEN, Katherine; closes her Budget Dress Shop in Hirsch building July 1
Greenbrier Shelter Care Home; opens this week
GReenfield exchange introduced for Millstadt telephones
Gross-Bieberau; forms Sister Cities partnership with Millstadt
Gross-Bieberau; Millstadt Sister Cities donates plaque to
Gross-Bieberau; Millstadt students to visit German Sister City
Gross-Bieberau; signs official agreement with Millstadt for the two to become
Sister Cities
GROSSMANN Family celebrates 100 years of 1st settling in High Prairie
GROSSMANN, Eugene; appointed principal of public schools
GROSSMANN, Eugene; resigns as principal of public school after 14 years
GROSSMANN, Eugene; to open Kozy Korner Kottage April 1st
GROSSMANN, Eugene; to open malt shop on Washington Street
GROTH, Ralph; opens Ralph's Drive-In
GROTH, Wilmer; opens new Standard Filling Station
GRUBER, Dr.; opens office in Millstadt
GUCKES, Albert; sells West End Tavern to Clem Gass
GUCKES, Fred; sells his 120 acre farm to Morgan Mines for strip mining
GUCKES, George; opens barber shop in former postoffice building
GUCKES, Jim; May 10th opening of Jim's Tavern & Beer Garden
GUCKES, William; to open grocery store in western part of town
GUCKES, Wm.; buys old Bump property to open as a saloon
Apr. 1, 1992; p. 1*
Feb. 20, 1920; p. 1*
May 18, 1923; p. 1*
Feb. 13, 1941; p. 1 *
Nov. 1, 1945; p. 1
July 3, 1941; p. 1*
Jun. 10, 1954; p. 6
April 4, 1946; page 8*
June 24, 1998; p. 4A*
Sep. 28, 1939; p. 1*
Aug. 24, 1939; p. 1*
Jan. 21, 1921; p. 1 *
Jun. 9, 1960; p. 1*
Nov. 24, 1955; p. 1
March 22, 1962; p. 1
Oct. 4, 1989; p. 8 *
Oct. 7, 1998; p. 1A *
March 2, 1977; p. 1*
Aug. 3, 1977; p. 1*
Aug. 30, 1962; p. 1*
Dec. 19, 1968; p. 1*
Sep. 19, 1990; p. 1*
April 30, 1975; p. 1*
Dec. 12, 1968; p. 1*
BWA; Apr. 1, 1887; p. 5, col. 6
July 11, 1940; page
1* and
August 8,
1940; page 8*
July 3, 1941; p. 1*
Oct. 12, 1971; p. 1*
June 30, 1955; p. 1
June 30, 1999; p. 1A *
June 13, 2001; p. A1 *
June 13, 2001; p. A1 *
November 1, 2000; p. 1A *
Sept. 22, 1932; p. 1*
May 16, 1930; p. 1*
June 1, 1944; p. 1*
Mar. 23, 1950; p. 8*
Sep. 22, 1949; p. 1
Sep. 15, 1949; p. 1*
Oct. 23, 1958; p. 1*
Mar. 15, 1901; p. 8
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1
Nov. 24, 1955; p. 1
Apr. 13, 1923; p. 5
May 5, 1970; p. 5*
BWA; Mar. 28, 1884; p. 6, col. 1
BWA; Aug. 23, 1889; p. 5, col. 2
GUTHERZ, Elmer; retires after 16 years as Mayor of Millstadt
GUTHERZ, Wm. P.; takes over Garfield Hall from Henry Baltz
GUTHERZ, Wm. P.; will quit his saloon business at Garfield Hall
HAAS, Adolph; moves garage from Marxer building to the Dehn building
formerly occupied by Gus. H. Becker
Jan. 9, 1969; p. 1*
Nov. 3, 1916; p. 7*
Sept. 7, 1917; page 5, col. 1 *
HAAS, Ethelmae; publishes school workbook
HABING, Barbara; resigns as St. James School principal
HAGEMAN, John; opens saloon in the Toennies building
HAHN Shoe Store; History 1874-1944 [210 West Washington]
HAHN, John, Shoe Store (advertisement)
HAHN, John; gets a new machine for repairing shoes
HAMANN’s Filling Station; taken over by Gene Vollmer
HAMPSTEN, Darrell; becomes new editor of Millstadt ENTERPRISE
HANCOCK, Meredith; retires as teacher from MCS
Handy Feed & Grain [founded in 1921 as “Magnolia Milling Company”;
located SW corner Jefferson & Elm]
Jun. 17, 1992; p. 1*
Apr. 27, 1994; p. 1A*
BWA; Jun. 5, 1891; p. 5, col. 2
Dec. 21, 1944; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 3
BWA; Sep. 6, 1889; p. 5, col. 2
Feb. 14, 1952; p. 8*
Jan. 4, 2006; p. A3 *
May 17, 2000; p. 1A*
HANKAMMER, Floyd; will close the West End Grocery (ad)
HANKAMMER, George; graduates from the School of Photography at
Effingham, IL
HANKAMMER, George; moves photograph studio to Belleville
HANKAMMER, George; to open photo studio in Altschuh Bldg
HANKAMMER, Warren; new M. C. S. school proposed to be built on his
land
Happy Days Ice Cream Shop; Celebrates 10 years of business
Happy Days Ice Cream Shop; sold by Steiger & Sutter to Connie Lanaghan
HARBAUGH, Paul; new priest at St. James Church
HARPER, H. Edwin; opens photographic studio in Millstadt next to Hatter
Store
HARRES, (Dr.); Opens Mon-Clair Animal Hospital
HARRES, Mary Lynn; retires from MCS after teaching kindergarten for 37
yrs.
HARTMANN, JoAnne; new postmaster for Millstadt
Harugari, German Order of; organized in Millstadt
Harugari, German Order of; organized in Millstadt
Harugari, German Order of; to be organized here
HATTER, C. R.; opens butcher shop
HATTER, C. R.; moves his Nation-Wide Store into John Hirsch building &
sells previous location to Syl Speichinger [NW corner Washington &
Jefferson]
HATTER, C. R.; to start new sausage works
HATTER, Charles; opens barber shop with Wayne BALTZ (ad)
HATTER, Chas. R.; moves barber shop to former Henry Baltz saloon
HATTER, Fred; quits saloon business
HATTER, Fred; to retire as postmaster on April 1st
HAUBRICH's Tavern; sold to Syl & Otto SPEICHINGER [SW corner
Washington & Breese]
HAYDEN, Barry; creates new subdivision called Cedar Creek
HECKMAN, Randy (Rev.); new Zion Church minister
HEIKEN, John Jr.; buys Midwest Inn with Elmer Meyer
HEIL, Janet; retires from teaching at MCS
HEITHAUS, B. H. (Rev.); accepts call as Zion minister
HEITHAUS, B. H. (Rev.); reception held for new minister
HEITHAUS, B. H. (Rev.); resigns as Zion Church minister
Jan. 18, 1924; p. 5
May 11, 1939; p. 7*
Oct. 9, 1908; p. 5 col. 2
Jul. 12, 1912; p. 1
Nov. 10, 1911; p. 7*
Jan. 23, 2002; p. A1
March 7, 2001; p. A2 *
Feb. 20, 2002; p. 1A *
Aug. 2, 1995; p. 1A*
Sept. 17, 1942; p. 1*
Jun. 6, 1979; p. 1*
June 16, 1999; p. 1A*
October 1, 1997; p. 1A *
Sep. 13, 1907; p. 1
Oct. 11, 1907; p. 1
Aug. 16, 1907; p. 1
April 25, 1924; p. 1
Oct. 15, 1936; p. 1*
October 26, 1923; p. 1
December 11, 1947; p. 8 *
Mar. 19, 1920; p. 5
November 4, 1910; p. 5 *
January 20, 1949; p. 1
June 24, 1948; page 1* amd July
1, 1948; page 1 *
Nov. 26, 2003; p. 1A
March 22, 1995; p. 1A*
Oct. 26, 1939; page 8
May 28, 1997; page 1A *
Jan. 16, 1925; p. 1*
Apr. 3, 1925; p. 1*
May 16, 1930; p. 1*
HELLER, George J.; sells his merchandise stock to Nick Rehg of Imbs Station
HENCKE-SPARWASSER family reunion to commemorate 1834 settlement
HENTSCHER, Denise; receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Herb’s Service Station; sold by Wilbur MUSKOPF to Harry GERMANN
HERTEL, Louis J.; retires from St. Clair County Farm Board
Hertel School near Freeburg, may close
HETTENHAUSEN, Melvin O.; appointed Millstadt postmaster
High Prairie; School and cemetery sold to Bill Moeser for $2100
Highway; officially opens between Millstadt & Belleville
HIRSCH & Sons' Mill; sold to Millstadt Milling Co.
HIRSCH [store], building razed [located at NW corner of Washington &
Jefferson]
HIRSCH Store; 1st in Millstadt to give Eagle Stamps
HIRSCH farmstead on Belleville Road being modernized
HIRSCH, Barney; appointed rural mail carrier
HIRSCH, Barney; honored with plaque from Fire Company
HIRSCH, Barney; to donate original account ledger of the Liederkranz
Society [which starts in 1883] to the Millstadt Library
HIRSCH, Barney; urges Swim Program after 3 kids drown
HIRSCH, John; buys Weible Mercantile Block for store [NW corner
Washington & Jefferson]
HIRSCH, John; leases store to C. R. Hatter
HIRSCH, John; store going out of business
HIRSCH, John; store going out of business
HOELTER, Edwin (Rev.); installed as pastor of Trinity Church
HOELTER, Edwin (Rev.); to leave as Trinity Church pastor
HOERMANN, Arthur; Ph D. professor visits in Millstadt after 27 years
HOESER, Geo.; observes 20th year as owner of saloon [NE corner Laurel &
Lafayette]
HOESER, George, Beer Saloon (advertisement)
HOFFMAN, Lydia; appreciation dinner held on Oct. 1
HOFFMAN, Lydia; appreciation dinner to be held
HOFFMAN, Lydia; retires from M.C.S. after 51 years
Holcomb School near Freeburg, may close
HOLDENER, Dr. Vincent C.; to open dental office in old bank building
HOLLS, F. W. (Rev.); to leave Trinity Church after serving 33 years
Holy Cross Church; 90th anniversary
Holy Cross Church; 100th anniversary observed
Holy Cross Church; 125th anniversary observed [& history]
Holy Cross Church; dedication of new church building
Home Bakery; 2nd floor being added to building [located SE corner of
Madison & Jackson]
Home Bakery; ad for Grand Opening on May 6
Home Bakery; KIRLEIS takes over from Martin STUECK
Home Bakery; SCHWEITZER buys from FROLIGER
Home Bakery; SCHWEITZER buys from FROLIGER
Home Bakery; STUECK, Martin buys from SCHWEITZER
Homecoming; 1st one held
Homecoming; 17th annual & history of 1st one
Homecoming; 50th anniversary
Homecoming; 50th anniversary & history of 1st one
June 3, 1921; p. 5
Aug. 2, 1934; p. 1*
November 29, 1995; p. 1 A
July 3, 1941; p. 1*
Nov. 7, 1957; p. 1
June 19, 1941; page 1
Aug. 17, 1950; p. 1*
Nov. 1, 1951; page 1*
September 30, 1927; p. 1* and
September 23, 1927; p. 1
Jan. 26, 1900; p. 8*
October 10, 1957; p. 1 *
March 1, 1912
Sept. 27, 1951; p. 1*
Oct. 1, 1942; p. 1
Sep. 8, 1976; p. 3
June 30, 1976; p. 3 *
Jun. 15, 1950; p. 1*
Mar. 16, 1900; p. 8*
Oct. 15, 1936; p. 1*
Feb. 7, 1930; p. 1*
Apr. 4, 1930; p. 7*
November 18, 1948; p. 1*
Oct. 16, 1958; p. 1*
Aug. 19, 1904; p. 5*
May 4, 1917; p. 5
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Oct. 10, 1972; p. 1*
Jun. 27, 1972; p. 1*
Jun, 6, 1972; p. 1*
June 19, 1941; page 1
Aug. 16, 1934; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5, col. 2
August 6, 1931; p. 1 *
Sep. 18, 1941; p. 1
Oct. 27, 1966; p. 1*
Oct. 18, 1962; p. 1*
October 22, 1931; p. 1 *
May 4, 1939; p. 5 *
Apr. 27, 1939; p. 1
Jul. 31, 1925; p. 1
Aug. 28, 1925; p. 1
Jun. 10, 1927; p. 1
Sep. 25, 1914; p. 1*
August 27, 1931; p. 1 *
Sep. 10, 1964; p. 1*
September 17, 1964; p. 1 *
Homecoming; 60th anniversary
Homecoming; Alton Giant to attend
Homecoming; to sell mugs
Homecoming; 16 grandchildren of Joe Mueth appear on float
HOOCK, Louise; photo of 5 generations
HOOCK, Louise; photo of 5 generations
Horseshoe Club; to be organized June 19
HOTZ, Carol; to retire as teacher at MCS
HOTZ, Fred; retires as M.C.S. basketball coach
HOTZ, Fred; retires from M.C.S. after 34 years teaching
Household Science Club; 1st organized as "Domestic Science Club"
Household Science Club; 25th anniversary observed
Household Science Club; changes name to "Woman's Club"
Household Science Club; to help organize a Millstadt Girl Scout troop
HOWELL, Billy; to retire as Millstadt School principal
HOYLMAN log cabin; moved by Millstadt Historical Society to City Park
HUBER, Henry; store [located northeast corner of Washington & Breese] (see
items under "Philip Baltz store")
HUBER, William & Dawn; open Millstadt Chiropractic Center
HUDOCK, Barbara; leaves as principal of St. James Catholic School
HUDOCK, Barbara; new principal of St. James School
HUETSCH, Randy; collector of Monroe County historical items
HUGHES Family; bound to early Millstadt
HUGHES, Harold; buys Millstadt Creamery with Chester Vogt
HUGHES, Howard; His ancestors buried near Millstadt
HUGHES, Howard; his grandfather is native of Millstadt
HUPPERT - EBERSOHL Family; 9th annual reunion draws 150
HUWER, Gary; becomes new MCS Principal
HUWER, Gary; hired as Principal of MCS
HUWER, Leslie; to be manager of new Sinclair Station
Illini State Telephone Co.; new building to be built
Illinois Power & Light Co.; buys local power plant from Village Board
Illinois Power & Light Co.; to extend line to Bluff Grange area
ILLTON, (Rev.); to leave Trinity Church for Marquis, Iowa
ILTEN, (Rev.); new minister of Trinity Church
Imbs Station; tornado kills 3
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia; 100th anniversary
Independent Order of Odd Fellows; 50th Anniversary
Independent Order of Odd Fellows; 75th Anniversary
Independent Order of Odd Fellows; building sold to Robert WITCHER
Independent Order of Odd Fellows; history of
ISOM, Jerry (Dr.); begins his dental practice in Millstadt
Jackson School [District # 193; located in Section 26, Sugar Loaf Township]
Jackson School; Ella MUSKOPF to retire after 24 years of teaching
Jackson School; photo of school & students ca. 1905
JACOBUS, Chas.; house built in 1855 is razed
JACOBUS, Leonard; buys shoe store in St. Louis
jail; completed at a cost of $477
jail; first occupant is “Jakel” Muskopf
jail; no longer being used
jail; ordinance # 29 authorizing it with specifications
JANSEN, Henry; to start saloon
Aug. 29, 1973; p. 1*
Aug. 30, 1934; p. 1*
Jul. 20, 1983; p. 1*
Sept. 6, 1951; p. 1*
Nov. 19, 1980; p. 9*
Jan. 28, 1981; p. 4*
Jun. 13, 1972; p. 1*
Apr. 27, 1994; p. 1A*
Jan. 8, 1992; p. 7*
May 19, 1993;p. 1A*
April 13, 1917; p. 1 *
April 23, 1942; p. 1*
Jul. 23, 1942; p. 1*
August 24, 1939; p. 1 *
Feb. 19, 1992; p. 1*
July 4, 2007; p. A3
April 26, 1995; p. 6C *
May 30, 2001; p. A1 *
Jun. 8, 1994; p. 1A*
May 30, 2001; p. A8 *
Sep. 19, 1924; p. 1*
August 7, 1969; page 1 *
Aug. 29, 1973; p. 3*
Jul. 21, 1938; p. 1*
Aug. 24, 1933; p. 4
Aug. 15, 2001; p. 1A *
January 31, 2001; p. 1 A
Jan. 12, 1939; p. 1*
Dec. 28, 1967; p. 1*
Dec. 28, 1923; p. 1
Dec. 28, 1928; p. 1
Mar. 13, 1908; p. 1*
May 3, 1907; p. 1*
March 1, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 31, 1946; p. 1
Apr. 24, 1925; p. 1*
Apr. 27, 1950; p. 1*
Jan. 31, 1957; p. 1*
Aug. 13, 1931; p. 1*
July 14, 1970; page 2 *
May 13, 1948; p. 1 *
July 24, 1974; p. 6 *
March 5, 1936; p. 1 *
Sept. 2, 1904; p. 5
Apr. 28, 1905; p. 1*
May 19, 1905; p. 5*
Jan. 6, 1949; p. 1*
Dec. 16, 1904; p. 4
BWA; May 2, 1884; p. 6, col. 1
JANTZEN, John (Rev.); appointed priest at St. James Church
JANTZEN, John (Rev.); to leave St. James Church
Jaycees; celebrating 25th anniversary in 1991
Jaycees; chapter organized in Millstadt
Jaycees; donate new welcome signs to the village
Jaycees; hold first Bierfest
Jaycees; Millstadt group ranked 3rd in U. S. [& history]
Jaycees; 'Millstock' Music Festival held for first time with 9 bands
Jaycees; organizational meeting to be held in Millstadt on March 21
Jeannie’s Beauty Shoppe; to be opened on Nov. 18 by Norma Jean Schaefer
Jefferson Barracks Bridge; opens
JENNINGS, Robert; does wood carving as hobby
Jim's Tavern & Beer Garden; opened May 10 by Jim Guckes
JUNG Grocery Store; going out of business sale [SE corner Madison &
Lafayette]
JUNG, Chas.; General Merchandise Store (advertisement)
JUNG, Chas.; will sell boots & shoes in new store
JUNG, Ed. B.; advertisement for store closing sale
JUNG, Ed. B.; will go into business with Mina Jung
JUNG, Louis; sells his stock & butcher tools; moves to E. St. Louis
Junior Household Science Club; celebrates 3rd anniversary
Junior Women's Club; changes name to "Civic Club"
KAISER, Jos.; Depot Exchange Saloon (advertisement)
KALBFLEISCH, Louis; enlarges saloon & adds modern bowling alley
KALBFLEISCH, Louis; estate sells tavern to Herb Muskopf & Eugene Weber
for $9,000 [SW corner Washington & Jefferson]
KALBFLEISCH, Louis; his estate sells empty lot near 4-way stop to Herb
Muskopf for erection of a Shell filling station
KALBFLEISCH, Louis; leases saloon to Ed. REICHERT
KALBFLEISCH, Peter; to build 2-story brick hotel for $6,000 [NW corner
Jefferson & Laurel]
KECK, Don; house on S. Jefferson destroyed by fire [housed ENTERPRISE
office 1913-1948 & earlier was Bange carpenter shop]
April 18, 1924; p. 1
June 10, 1927; p. 1
Jan. 30, 1991; p. 1
Oct. 20, 1966; p. 1*
January 8, 1992; page 1 A *
June 18, 1975; page 7
Feb. 25, 1976; p. 8*
Oct. 4, 2006; page A1
March 13, 1958; p. 1
Nov. 14, 1957; p. 3
June 30, 1949; p. 1
Nov. 4, 1992; p. 1*
May 5, 1970; p. 5*
March 7, 1924; p. 8
May 14, 1897; p. 3
BWA; Jan. 13, 1888; p. 5, col. 3
Feb. 5, 1915; p. 8
Jul. 9, 1915; p. 9*
BWA; Feb. 28, 1890; p. 5, col. 3
Sept. 1, 1932; p. 1*
March 25, 1943; page 1 *
May 14, 1897; p. 3
July 21, 1905; p. 4*
March 4, 1927; page 1 *
January 7, 1932; p. 1 *
June 30, 1911; p. 7*
BWA; April 8, 1881; p. 11, col. 3
Nov. 19, 2003; p. 1A*
KECK, Marie; honored by Trinity Lutheran Church for 47 year service
KECK, Sylvester "Dick"; takes over management of the Mobil service station
next to Weber's Tavern
Dec. 17, 1997; p. 5A*
KEITEL, Gunther Klaus; receives Eagle Scout Award
KEITEL, Klaus; becomes US citizen
KEMPF, Alvin & Harry GERMANN to build service station
KEMPF, Grace; sells West End Tavern to Richard Alberter
KERCHNER, F. (Dr.); locates practice in Millstadt
KERCHNER, F. W. (Dr.); moves practice to Belleville
Kern & Sauthoff Blacksmith Shop; building razed [located NE corner of
White & Jackson]
Dec. 4, 1958; p. 1
April 15, 1937; p. 1*
Nov. 1, 1945; p. 1
Jul. 8, 1954; p. 1*
Sep. 19, 1902; p. 1*
Oct. 23, 1908; p. 1
KERN, Geo. H.; retires from saddlery business & sells remaining stock to
Millstadt Saddlery
KERN, Joan; crowned 1st Queen of Millstadt
KERN’S Korner Kottage Saloon (advertisement) [SE corner White &
Monroe]
Khoury League; to start at Millstadt with 3 teams
KIESSLING, Adolph; new druggist here
KIESSLING, Adolph; sells drugstore to John V. SIMONDS
Sept. 5, 1946; page 5
March 5, 1936; p. 1*
Aug. 9, 1907; p. 9*
Feb. 1, 1951; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Mar. 27, 1952; p. 10*
Sept. 17, 1920; p. 1 *
April 15, 1921; p. 1 *
KILLIAN, George; indicted by grand jury for STELTZENRIEDE murders in
March 1874
King’s Creek subdivision approved by Millstadt Village Board
KINKEL, Phil.; buys FAAS store for new saloon
KINKELAAR, Tom & Christine; Urbana Road Subdivision to be built on 51
acres of their land
KIRLEIS, Elenora; given the Floraville Community Service Recognition
Award
KIRLEIS, Eugene; ad for Grand Opening of Millstadt Home Bakery [located
SE corner Madison & Jackson]
KIRLEIS, Eugene; to take over Home Bakery from Martin STUECK
KIRSCH, Ph. W.; Jewelry Store Going Out of Business on April 6
Klein School in Prairie du Long has been added to New Athens School Dist.
KLING, Al; his Foodland Market goes out of business
Klotz School [see "Oakdale School"]
KLOTZ, Louis; takes over THEOBALD Store
KNAUSS, Jacob; Pastor of Zion Church dies at age 61
Knights of Columbus; 1st organized in Millstadt
Knights of Columbus; 10th anniversary celebrated
Knights of Columbus; 25th anniversary celebrated
KNOCKE, Geo.; opens bakery in Goepfert building [109 W. Washington]
KNOCKE, Geo.; to discontinue bakery business
KNOCKE, Henry; building carpenter shop near his house
KOERBER, Orville; to run Zimbelmann’s Store in Floraville
KOERBER, Orville; retires from First National Bank board of directors
Kommunity Lumber Co.; incorporated with state of Illinois
Kommunity Lumber Co.; new lumber company to be built in west end [NW
corner Washington & Dallas]
Kozy Korner Kottage; to open April 1 by Eugene Grossmann [SW corner
Washington & Kossuth]
BWA; March 10, 1882; p. 8 col. 2
*
March 24, 2004; p. A3
BWA; Oct. 3, 1884; p. 3, col. 2
Dec. 27, 1995; p. 1A *
Sept. 3, 1975; page 5
May 4, 1939; p. 5 *
Apr. 27, 1939; p. 1
Apr. 1, 1910; p. 4 *
April 24, 1952; page 1
Feb. 9, 1956; p. 1
March 21, 1913; p. 5
BWA; March 18, 1881; p. 8, col. 4
Feb. 26, 1959; p. 1*
Jan. 30, 1969; p. 1*
Mar. 7, 1984; p.10*
July 22, 1898; p. 8
Oct. 1, 1909; p. 5
BWA; Jan. 28, 1887; p. 5, col. 2
May 12, 1955; p. 4
August 2, 2006; p. D3
Jun. 23, 1949; p. 1
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1*
Mar. 23, 1950; p. 8*
KRECHER, Dean & Sue; open Subway Sandwich Shop on Sept. 27
KREHER, Willie; takes over Schuff Garage on April 1st
KRICK, Fred; buys Melba's Confectionary July 1
KRICK, Oscar; to retire from Village Board after 25 yrs.
KRICK, Willard August; photo of 4 generations
KRING Drug Store; to be torn down [located SE corner of Washington &
Monroe]
Nov. 1, 1995; p. 7A *
Apr. 4, 1972; p. 3*
Aug. 8, 1972; p. 1*
Jan. 24, 1957; p. 1
Apr. 11, 1979; p. 4*
KRING family; were pioneer druggists in Millstadt
KRING, A. O.; removes his drugstore to East St. Louis
KRING, E. H.; buys drugstore from Dr. W. W. LARK for $1,050
KRING, F. H.; sells drugstore to Dr. J. K. Berkebile for $3,300
Kroger Store; leases corner room for store in Millstadt Hotel
Kroger Store; opened today in Odd Fellows Building
Kroger Store; opening store advertisement
Kroger Store; Fred J. Niemeier quits as manager of store
Kroger Store; will close on Sept. 18 [NE corner Washington &
Main]
KROHM, Herman; he was designer of Millstadt logo in 1947
KROPP, Leonard & Co.; lumber yard is in full blast [NE corner White &
Breese]
KROPP, Leonard Sr.; sells his lumber yard to Millstadt Lumber Co.
KROPP, Leonard, Lumber yard (advertisement)
KRUEGER, David; becomes new pastor of Concordia Church
Apr. 3, 1941; p. 1*
BWA; June 15, 1883; p. 3, col. 2
BWA; Oct. 1, 1880; p. 8, col. 2
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5, col. 2
Aug. 8, 1923; p. 5
Feb. 23, 1939; p. 1*
July 6, 1923; p. 4
Jan. 25, 1929; page 1
June 5, 1903; p. 1 *
Sept. 16, 1948; p. 1 *
Sept. 9, 1992; p. 1 *
BWA; June 15, 1883; p. 3, col. 2
Oct. 30, 1903; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 1
Feb. 7, 2007; p. A3
KUHLMANN, Fred; opens meat market in HENNECKE property
KUHLMANN, Fred; will close meat market after 43 years [504 W. White]
KUMM, Michael; installed as new pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church
LANAGHAN, Connie; buys Happy Days Ice Cream Shop from Steiger &
Sutter
LARK, G. M. (Dr.); dentist moves office from Diesel Building to Hugo
Mueller house
Jun. 15, 1900; p. 8
Mar. 25, 1943; p. 1*
Feb. 28, 2007; p. A8 and April 4,
2007; p. A5
February 20, 2002; p. 1 A *
Oct. 4, 1934; p. 1
LARK, G. M. (Dr.); opens dental parlor in Wagner Garage Building
LARK, W. W. (Dr.); sells drugstore to E. C. Kring for $1, 050
LARK, W. W. (Dr.); will move to New Hanover, IL
Last Man’s Club; 25th annual meeting to be on May 6
Last Man's Club; 3rd annual banquet
Last Man's Club; 11th annual meeting
Last Man's Club; 36th annual meeting
Last Man's Club; 45th annual meeting
Last Man's Club; holds organizational meeting
LaTURNO, G. W.; starts watch shop at Weible Mercantile Bldg.
LAUFER, William D.; appointed Scoutmaster of local Boy Scout troop
LAUFER, William; receives scouting award
Lead Smelting in Millstadt [reprint of issue from April 26, 1922]
Learn to Swim Program; [see "Swimming Program"]
Lee's Hardware; under management of Leroy Vogel [SW corner of Jefferson
& Madison]
Jan. 4, 1924; p. 1
BWA; Oct. 1, 1880; p. 8, col. 2
BWA; Nov. 5, 1880; p. 8, col. 2
May 1, 1958; p. 1
May 7, 1936; p. 8*
May 4, 1944; p. 1*
May 8, 1969; p. 1*
May 10, 1978; p.12*
Mar. 1, 1934; p. 8*
June 18, 1897; p. 4
April 1, 1943; p. 1 *
Jan. 31, 1957; p. 1
April 25, 1963; p. 1
LEESMAN, Stan; new superintendent of M. C. S.
LEESMAN, Stan; to retire in June 2005 as superintendent of M. C. S.
LEHR, Al; retires after 22 years as Millstadt Superintendent of Public Works
LEIBER, Austin; to open new restaurant April 27 next to Simonds Drug Store
LENK, E. O. (Rev.); will be new minister of Trinity Church
LePere School [District # 174, located in Section 16 of Stookey Township]
LePere School; ad for old school to be sold on May 8
LePere School; new one dedicated on March 16
LePere School; to close at the end of the school year [with photo]
LePere School; voters approve erection of new school building
Liederkranz; 25th anniversary held
Liederkranz; 2nd anniversary celebrated
Liederkranz; 50 year history of organization
Liederkranz; advertisement for 25th anniversary
Liederkranz; Barney Hirsch buys original account ledger [begins in 1883] of
the society & will donate it to the Millstadt Library
Jul. 1, 1992; p. 1*
July 28, 2004; p. A4
May 1, 1996; p. 1
April 18, 1940; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5, col. 2
Liederkranz; building demolished on March 31st
Liederkranz; building to be demolished in early 1996
Liederkranz; dedication of new hall held
Liederkranz; dedication of newly expanded & remodeled hall
Liederkranz; demolition bid accepted
Liederkranz; German language is eliminated from its business meetings
Liederkranz; gets license to incorporate from IL Secretary of State
Liederkranz; history
Liederkranz; history [reprint of 1897 newspaper article]
Liederkranz; history of
Liederkranz; ladies section organized
Liederkranz; new stage scenery bought from Volland Scenic Studios, St. Louis
April 3, 1996; p. 1 *
Jun. 28, 1995; p. 1A*
BWA; Sept. 23, 1892; p. 1, col. 5
Apr. 21, 1922; p. 1*
Dec. 27, 1995; p. 1A *
Feb. 13, 1941; p. 1 *
BWA; Apr. 18, 1884; p. 1, col. 2*
May 14, 1897; p. 4*
June 2, 1949; p. 1*
Feb. 28, 1996; p. 4C *
Mar. 11, 1898; p. 8
June 10, 1927; p. 8 col. 1
Jul. 10, 1958; p. 2*
April 29, 1954; p. 8
March 13, 1952; p. 1 *
April 7, 1976; page 3 *
Aug. 17, 1950; p. 1
Sep. 18, 1908; p. 1*
BWA; June 26, 1885; p. 2, col. 4
June 22, 1933; p. 1 *
Sept. 4, 1908; p. 5 *
June 30, 1976; p. 3 *
Liederkranz; park sold to American Legion Post
Liederkranz; park sold to American Legion Post
Liederkranz; plans to have street encircling park
LIMPER, A. E. (Rev.); reception held for new minister
LIMPER, A. E. (Rev.); resigns as pastor of Zion Church
LIMPER, A. E. (Rev.); selected as new minister of Zion church
LIMPER, Armin H.; to be ordained minister on June 13
LINDAUER, Herbert F.; buys Millstadt Creamery
LINDER, Rose; photo of 4 generations
LINDER, Rose; photo of 5 generations
LINNEMANN, Vernon; 20th year of his Community Fireworks
LINNEMANN, Vernon; becomes new Millstadt postman
LINNEMANN, Vernon; prepares for annual fireworks display
LINNEMANN, Vernon; sells Melba's Confectionary to Fred Krick
Lion's Club; charter celebration held
Lion's Club; Charter Night held at Zion Church
Lion's Club; Organized in Millstadt
LIPPERT & PISTOR; notice to close coal mine
LIPPERT Brothers; hauling coal from new mine on Fred Guckes farm
LIPPERT Brothers; sell coal mine on Fred Guckes farm to Alois J. Marxer
LIPPERT, Louise; murdered by her husband Fred
Little Red Schoolhouse Promotion begins at the First National Bank
LOESCHEN, Donald (Rev.); biography
LOESCHEN, Donald (Rev.); installed at Trinity Church
LOESCHEN, Donald (Rev.); leaves Trinity Church
LOEWE, Elmer “Chick”; new park pavilion dedicated in his honor
LOGNER, Louis A.; to open new shoe store on April 23
LOHRMANN, (Rev.); to leave as minister of Trinity Church
LOSSOS & SCHMIDT; new undertaking firm started
Lou's Service Shop; opened on July 22 by Louis Schuff
LUEPKER, L. W. (Mrs.); opens new beauty parlor
lumber yard; new one [Kommunity Lumber] to open in west end of town
LYND, Steven; hired as new MCS principal
June 2, 1949; p. 1 *
June 9, 1949; p. 1*
Jul. 13, 1917; p. 1
Dec. 12, 1930; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1951; p. 1*
Oct. 10, 1930; p. 1*
Jun. 10, 1948; p. 1*
Mar. 18, 1921; p. 1*
Sep. 30, 1981; p. 3*
Sep. 3, 1980; p. 7*
July 3, 1996; p. 1
Mar. 29, 1962; p. 1
Jun. 28, 1995; p. 1A*
Aug. 8, 1972; p. 1*
May 18, 1977; p. 1*
Sep. 18, 1952; p. 1
Mar. 23, 1977; p.12*
Feb. 12, 1915; p. 5
May 14, 1915; p. 5
Aug. 13, 1915; p. 1
BWA; Feb. 12, 1886; p. 8, col. 1
Oct. 24, 1972; page 1 & 3 *
Jun. 8, 1977; p. 18*
Jul. 14, 1976; p. 4*
Apr. 15, 1992; p. 4*
Aug. 23, 2000; p. 1A*
Apr. 22, 1927; p. 5
Nov. 24, 1905; p. 1*
BWA; June 9, 1882; p. 4, col. 5
July 18, 1946; page 8*
Jun. 19, 1931; p. 1
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1*
June 23, 1999; p. 1 A *
Topical Index to News Items about Millstadt, IL
“Subjects M – Z”
Subject
All articles were published in the Millstadt [IL] Enterprise except for those
marked BWA which are found in the Belleville [IL] Weekly Advocate.
M & B Auto Washette; advertisement for Grand Opening on May 29 on West
Madison Street
M. & O. Railroad; [see entries under “railroad”]
M. C. S.; [see "Millstadt Public School" for articles before Aug. 1948]
M. C. S.; ALDRIDGE, Edith; retires as teacher from MCS
M. C. S.; Band Building nears completion
M. C. S.; Band gives first concert
M. C. S.; Band Parent's organized on Dec. 10
M. C. S.; BAUER, Mary Kay, retires from teaching
M. C. S.; BINDER hired as new principal
M. C. S.; BINDER resigns as Principal after 1 year
M. C. S.; bond issue for new school building passes by 17 votes
M. C. S.; BRUMLEY appointed new superintendent
M. C. S.; BRUMLEY honored
M. C. S.; BURNS hired as new Principal
M. C. S.; BURNS leaves as school Principal
M. C. S.; BURRIS, Lillian, retires from MCS after 21 years of teaching
M. C. S.; CARTY, David, resigns as principal after 9 yrs.
M. C. S.; Clover Leaf School annexed to district
M. C. S.; COSTELLO, Kathy; to leave as science teacher after 10 years
M. C. S.; dedication of new school building
M. C. S.; Fairview School (District 171) annexed
M. C. S.; Forest Hill School (District 172) annexed
M. C. S.; gymnasium opens
M. C. S.; HANCOCK, Meredith; retires from teaching
M. C. S.; HARRES, Mary Lynn, retires after 37 years teaching kindergarten
M. C. S.; HEIL, Janet, retires from teaching
M. C. S.; HOFFMAN, Lydia, retires after 51 years of teaching
M. C. S.; HOTZ , Fred , retires as basketball coach
M. C. S.; HOTZ, Carol, to retire as science teacher
M. C. S.; HOTZ, Fred retires as teacher after 34 years
M. C. S.; HOWELL to retire as principal
M. C. S.; HUWER, Gary; becomes new MCS principal
M. C. S.; Kindergarten to be held for 1st time
M. C. S.; LEESMAN, Stan; hired as new school superintendent
M. C. S.; LEESMAN, Stan; to retire in June 2005 as superintendent
M. C. S.; LYND, Steven, hired as new principal
M. C. S.; mentally handicapped class to be established
M. C. S.; MURPHY, Peggy; retires as teacher after 32 years
M. C. S.; new & old school photo
M. C. S.; new school proposed to
be built on land owned by Warren Hankammer
M. C. S.; old school being demolished
Issue Date & Page
* articles photocopied by
Bob
May 27, 1965; p. 4
June 245, 1980; page 5
Apr. 7, 1976; p. 2*
Mar. 18, 1954; p. 1
Dec. 17, 1953; p. 1
Dec. 27, 2000; p. A5*
Jun. 3, 1992; p. 1*
Jun. 23, 1993; p.1A*
July 31, 1952; page 1
May 20, 1954; p. 1*
Jun. 1, 1983; p. 2
Jul. 28, 1993; p. 1A*
Jun. 9, 1999; p. 1A
Dec. 27, 1989; p. 2
Apr. 1, 1954; p. 1*
August 30, 1951; p. 1*
Feb. 1, 2006; p. A1
January 20, 1955; p.
1* and January 27, 1955; p. 1
*
Jul. 20, 1950; p. 1
Aug. 11, 1955; p. 1
Dec. 2, 1948; p. 1
May 17, 2000; p. A1
June 16, 1999; p. 1A*
May 28, 1997; p. 1A *
Jun. 6, 1972; p. 1*
Jan. 8, 1992; p. 7*
Apr. 27, 1994; p. 1A*
May 19, 1993; p. 1A*
Feb. 19, 1992; p. 1*
Aug. 15, 2001; p. 1A *
Jun. 24, 1954; p. 1*
Jul. 1, 1992; p. 1*
July 28, 2004; p. A4
Jun. 2, 1999; p. 1A*
Jul. 13, 1961; p. 1
Feb. 1, 2006; p. A1
Mar. 18, 1954; p. 1*
January 23, 2002; p. A1
Jul. 8, 1954; p. 1*
M. C. S.; old school being demolished (photo)
M. C. S.; Panther logo painted by Gay Otten
M. C. S.; Primary Center has groundbreaking ceremony
M. C. S.; RUJAWITZ, Irene; retires after 25 years as cafeteria manager
M. C. S.; SAGER, Susan; retires as teacher after 35 years at MCS
M. C. S.; SCHAEFER, Kathy; retires after teaching here 35 years
M. C. S.; SCHARF, Allen; hired as new MCS Superintendent
M. C. S.; SCHWALB, Peggy; retires after teaching here 19 years
M. C. S.; STORY, Martha; retires as teacher
M. C. S.; TODD, Charlie, resigns from school board after serving 16 years
M. C. S.; voters approve new school district # 160
M. C. S.; WARRICK, Pauline; retires from teaching
M. C. S.; web page started by school
M. C. S.; WHITE resigns after 8 years as Superintendent
M. C. S.; WINKEL, Beate, retires after teaching since 1957
M. C. S.; YORK, Steve, resigns after 5 years of teaching
Magnolia Milling Co.; newly organized company [later called Handy Feed &
Grain; loacted 419 S. Jefferson]
Mail & More Inc.; grand opening on March 29 (opend by Randy Helfrich &
Brad Pfeffer)
Mari-Twirl; ice cream shop to open May 16 by Marilyn Ude
MARONN, Armin (Rev.); installed as pastor of Zion Church
Marv's Pastry Shop; to close after 18 years [504 West White]
Marv's Pastry Shop; to open on May 7 by Marvin Skaer
Marxer Store; opens new frozen food dept. with modern display case
[advertisement about this new convenience found on page 8 of the same issue]
Marxer Store; building large warehouse to rear of store
Marxer Store; food department is now self-service
Marxer Store; gets new modern front
Marxer Store; store remodeled & now IGA affiliated
MARXER, A. J.; Meat Market going out of business ad
MARXER, Alois J.; buys Lippert Brothers coal mine
MARXER, Alois; Dry Goods & Groceries (advertisement)
MARXER, Alois; moving his store into the old Faas building [located in 200
block of West Washington]
MARXER, Chas. & Eugene; buy Brenfleck Property for $1850
MARXER, Eugene; donates land for new school gym
MARXER, Eugene; sells his half interest in store
MARXER, Joseph, Brick Yard (advertisement)
MARXER, Joseph; buys a machine for making brick
MARXER, Joseph; installs brick kiln with 50,000 brick capacity
MARXER, Joseph; store sold to Tony BESSE [NE corner Jefferson & Laurel]
MARXER, Nicholas; rents his barroom to Christian NEFF
MARXER, Nick; purchased his father’s saloon & will open it in Nov.
Mary Lou's Catfish; restaurant closes Feb. 28
MASERANG, George; arrested for assaulting wife
MASERANG, Rosemary; retires from Village of Millstadt as office manager
MASERANG, Vincent; to open “The Original Mari Twirl” on April 19 at 117
W. Washington
MASERANG, Wm.; buys 'Depot Saloon' & store building & will occupy it with
his "Fix It Shop"
Aug. 5, 1954; p. 1*
Mar. 9, 1994; p. 1A*
Feb. 21, 2007; p. A1
June 13, 1979; page 1
June 9, 2004; p. A2
June 9, 2004; p. A2
October 27, 2004; p. A1*
June 9, 2004; p. A2
May 17, 2000; p. A1*
Feb. 25, 2004; p. A1
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1
May 17, 2000; p. A1*
July 2, 1997; p. 1A
Mar. 18, 1992; p. 1A*
May 5, 1999; p. 1A*
Sept. 27, 1995; p. 1A
March 25, 1921; page 1*
Mar. 24, 1999; p. 3A *
May
Feb.
Jan.
May
7, 1953; p. 5*
7, 1952; p. 1*
1, 1992; p. 1*
1, 1974; p. 1*
Feb. 19, 1948; p. 1
May 23, 1930; p. 1*
March 28, 1946; page 1*
Dec. 10, 1953; p. 1
Aug. 15, 1935; p. 1
May 17, 1945; p. 5*
Aug. 13, 1915; p. 1
May 14, 1897; p. 1
BWA; Nov. 13, 1891; p. 5,
col. 1
Aug. 24, 1906; p. 1*
Oct. 3, 1946; p. 1*
Oct. 3, 1946; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 1
BWA; Jun. 5, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
June 30, 1905; p. 4 *
Oct. 22, 1931; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 25, 1887; p. 5,
col. 2
Sept. 29, 1905; p. 3
Mar. 18, 1992; p. 2*
Sep. 9, 1898; p. 1
May 24, 2000; p. 1A
Apr. 17, 1958; p. 6
Feb. 17, 1928; p. 1*
MASERANG, Wm.; opens new enlarged quarters
MASERANG, Wm.; opens new store building
MASERANG, Wm.; to open grocery store in Stoeber property on May 1
MASERANG’s Community Store; closes after being in business since 1933
mayor; BALTZ, Fred L., dies
mayor; BALTZ, William N., dies
mayor; BANGERT, "Tony", dies
mayor; BUECHER, George, dies
mayor; BUECHER, George, elected
mayor; GUTHERZ retires after 16 years
mayor; GUTHERZ, Elmer, dies
mayor; JACOBUS, Charles, dies
mayor; JOHNSON, Albert, dies
mayor; PISTOR, William, dies
mayor; SHONDY wins election
McQUAID Family; new owners of Frostee Freeze
Melba's Confectionery; sold to Fred Krick on July 1
MELCHIOR, Edward (Rev.); Trinity pastor will move to Knoxville, Tenn.
Meletio; buys Millstadt Milling Co. for $350,000
MENNER, Helen; retires from teaching at St. James School
MERKEL, C.; turns hall at Hotel into roller skating rink
MERKEL, Cornel; Hotel (advertisement)
MERKEL, Cornel; opens new hotel [NE corner of Washington & Main]
MERKEL, Cornel; will build new 2-story brick hotel on Washington
MERKEL, Mary; turns management over to Fred Alberter
MERTZ Motor Car Co.; will open in the Kalbfleisch wagon sheds
MERTZ Motor Car Co.; begins in Millstadt
MERTZ Motor Co.; 50th anniversary of local business
MERTZ Motor Co.; 75th anniversary on July 20
MERTZ Motor Co.; to build new garage on Washington St. on site of former
Gustav Bange home [southeast corner of Washington & Jefferson Streets]
Metter School [District # 194, located in Section 11, Sugar Loaf Township]
Metter School; to become part of Columbia Unit School District
METZGER - STRAUSS business now dissolved
Metzger Funeral Home; bought by Jim & Ann CREASON
Metzger Funeral Home; Business remains in trust 10 years
Metzger Funeral Home; now fully air-conditioned
Metzger Funeral Home; opens 1st chapel in Millstadt
METZGER, Geo.; opens new undertaking establishment [in building at SE
corner Washington & Jackson]
METZGER, Geo.; will continue business for Mrs. Strauss
METZGER, Ph.; receives state embalming license
METZGER, STRAUSS & Co.; dissolves partnership
MEYER, Geo.; buys bakery & store from Adam RUDOLF
MEYER, H. W.; installed as minister of Trinity Church
MEYER, H. W.; to leave as Trinity Church minister
Midland Milling & Feed Co.; new corporation formed [SE corner Jefferson &
Laurel]
Midwest Coal Company; sells 800 acres to Eckert's Orchard
Midwest Inn; bought by John Heiken Jr. & Elmer Meyer
Jun. 28, 1934; p. 1*
Nov. 27, 1930; p. 1
April 27, 1928; p. 1 *
Jan. 2, 2002; p. A3 *
Nov. 26, 1914; p. 1*
Aug. 26, 1943; p. 1*
Nov. 4, 1981; p. 1*
Feb. 8, 1968; p. 2*
Apr. 19, 1929; p. 1*
Jan. 9, 1969; p. 1*
Sep. 24, 1975; p. 1*
Nov. 29, 1919; p. 1*
Oct. 12, 1961; p. 2*
Jun. 3, 1948; p. 1*
Apr. 20, 1977; p. 1*
Mar. 14, 1972; p. 3*
Aug. 8, 1972; p. 1*
Sep. 30, 1965; p. 1*
Apr. 25, 1957; p. 1*
June 10, 1998; p. 1A
Feb. 10, 1899; p. 5
May 14, 1897; p. 3
BWA; Apr. 29, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; Sep. 4, 1891; p. 5, col.
3
May 7, 1926; p. 1*
Dec. 19, 1919; p. 1*
Feb. 13, 1920; p. 1*
Jul. 27, 1971; p. 1*
Feb. 28, 1996; p. 4B *
Apr. 28, 1922; p. 1*
May 25, 1950; p. 1 *
Oct. 3, 1902; p. 5*
Mar. 3, 1960; p. 1*
Jul. 5, 1945; p. 1*
May 10, 1956; p. 1
May 17, 1929; p. 1*
Mar. 20, 1903; p. 5*
Sep. 19, 1902; p. 5*
Apr. 9, 1909; p. 5
Sep. 12, 1902; p. 4*
BWA; May 22, 1891; p. 5,
col. 1
Sep. 11, 1908; p. 5*
Feb. 28, 1913; p. 1*
Jul. 25, 1957; p. 1*
May 3, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 26, 1939; p. 8
Midwest Inn; to open 2 miles north of Millstadt
Midwest Mine; Peabody tears down Midwest tipple north of Millstadt
Midwest Smokeless Fuel Company; opened office this week in Millstadt
Produce Co. building
Midwest-Radiant Corp.; sold to Peabody Coal Co.
Miles Cemetery (Eagle Cliff Cemetery); history of
MILLER, Al. G.; opens Millstadt Hotel Bar
MILLER, Jacob; opens a saloon & boarding house
MILLER, Jacob; property sold to Chas. Tegtmeier for $1,330
MILLER, Peter; sells his saloon to Nicholas THEOBALD
MILLER, Peter; to open a grocery & feed store at his home
MILLER, Raymond; buys tavern run by Ray Speichinger
MILLER, Wilbur; son of Geo., signed by New York Giants
Milling Industry in Millstadt [a history]
Millstadt "Stars"; baseball team newly organized
Millstadt “ENTERPRISE” [see “ENTERPRISE”]
Millstadt Aerobic Studio; opened in Sept.
Millstadt Ambulance Service; begins operating on Feb. 1
Millstadt Area Seniors & Supporters (MASS); 1st meeting held on Oct. 18
Millstadt Athletics; newly organized baseball team
Millstadt Bakery; opened in May by Ross & Lara Goodner
Millstadt Bakery; opened on July 15
Millstadt Bakery; reopened by Ted & Lea Anne Eisenhut on Sept. 1
Millstadt Brewery Company; 1st meeting with names of subscribers
Millstadt Brewery Company; formed
Millstadt Brewery Company; new brewery started
Millstadt Brewery; building bought by Wm. Baer for $4500
Millstadt Brewery; building demolished [NE corner Oak & Monroe]
Millstadt Brewery; dispute among 4 stockholders
Millstadt Line Bus Co., Inc. to take over Baltz Bus Co.
Millstadt Bus Company; buys Hy. Wagner building
Millstadt Cemetery; maintained by SLINKARD & others
Millstadt Cemetery; transferred to Village Board
Millstadt Chiropractic Center; opened by Wm. & Dawn Huber
Millstadt Civic Club; [see “Civic Club”]
Millstadt Coal & Mining Co.; newly formed coal corporation
Millstadt Coal & Mining Co.; to dissolve corporation
Millstadt Community Band; in existence for 9 years
Millstadt Community Park; soft ball park opens for the first time
Millstadt Community Park; tennis court being built
Millstadt Consolidated School [see "M. C. S."]
Millstadt Consolidated School [see also "Millstadt Public School"]
Millstadt Creamery; brief history
Millstadt Creamery; building destroyed by fire on July 4 [located NE corner
Kossuth & Laurel]
Millstadt Creamery; business bought by Herbert Lindauer
Millstadt Creamery; company 1st organized
October 10, 1940; page 1
April 21, 1976;
Aug. 25, 1938; p. 1*
April 19, 1956; p. 1
Aug. 9, 1956; p. 4
Sep. 4, 1914; p. 1
BWA; May 26, 1882; p. 8,
col. 4
BWA; Jan. 13, 1888; p. 5, col.
3
BWA; Apr. 29, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; May 27, 1881; p. 5,
col. 1
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1
Dec. 13, 1951; page 1
Oct. 26, 1944; p. 1*
Jun. 11, 1897; p. 4
Oct. 9, 1996; p. 6A *
Jan. 30, 1980; p. 1*
Nov. 2, 1994; p. 12A *
Aug. 8, 1902; p. 1
Oct. 7, 1998; p. 1A *
Sep. 29, 1993; p. 1A*
Sep. 15, 1999; p. 2A*
May 9, 1902; p. 8*
May 2, 1902; p. 1*
Nov. 21, 1902; p. 1*
Aug. 15, 1919; p. 1 *
Dec. 5, 1968; p. 1*
Apr. 1, 1904; p. 4*
August 6, 1942; p. 1
Jun. 17, 1943; p. 1*
Jul. 8, 1992; p. 1*
May 20, 1898; p. 1*
Apr. 26, 1995; p. 6C*
BWA; Dec. 14, 1883; p. 2,
col. 2
Jan. 26, 1900; p. 8*
Oct. 12, 1994; p. 1A *
May 19, 1949; p. 1
June 9, 1955; p. 5
May 14, 1897; p. 1
July 8, 1998; page 1A* and
July 15, 1998; page 1A*
Mar. 18, 1921; p. 1*
BWA; Jan. 22, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
Millstadt Creamery; first officers & directors chosen
Millstadt Creamery; history
Millstadt Creamery; sold to Chester Vogt & Harold Hughes
Millstadt Cree-Mee; to open
Millstadt Cree-Mee; to be opened by Irene Sisk at 14 South Jackson
Millstadt Feed Mill; sold at auction for $17,000 to a new unnamed company
Millstadt Flower & Design Florist; shop opened recently
Millstadt Flower Shoppe; opens on West White Street
Millstadt Food Pantry; sets up temporarily in the old Commercial Club Hall
across from Zion Church
BWA; Feb. 19, 1892; p. 5, col.
1
Oct. 1, 1897; p. 1
August 7, 1969; page 1 *
Dec. 29, 1976; p. 3*
June 6, 1979; page 1 *
May 30, 1957; p. 1 *
Oct. 18, 1995; p. 12A *
Feb. 17, 1993; p.1A*
November 15, 1995; page 1 A
*
Millstadt Grade School [see also "M. C. S."]
Millstadt Grade School [see also "Millstadt Public School"]
Millstadt High School; 1st (?) class graduation
Millstadt High School; closed due to low enrollment
Millstadt High School; last graduation class (14 graduates)
Millstadt Historical Society; 1st informational meeting to be held Nov. 23
Millstadt Historical Society; moves Hoylman log cabin to Millstadt City Park
Millstadt Historical Society; presents first Landmark Award [16 S. Kossuth]
Millstadt Historical Society; to repeat organizational meeting on Jan. 25
Millstadt Historical Society; Village rents Old Jail to society to be used as
historical museum
Millstadt Home Bureau; 10th anniversary observed
Millstadt Homecoming; [see "Homecoming"]
Millstadt Hotel; Al. G. MILLER opens bar in
Millstadt Hotel; heavily damaged by fire
Millstadt Hotel; new hotel building to be opened by Peter Kalbfleisch
Millstadt Hotel; SMITH, Glen buys for $8000
Millstadt Hotel; Smith, Glen, buys from Wm. Bangert
Millstadt Hotel; to be sold at public auction on July 1st
Millstadt Inn; photos of [tavern run by John Weissenborn on W.
Washington]
Millstadt Khoury League; [see "Khoury League"]
Millstadt Kids Club; grand opening
Millstadt Library; finds temporary home
Millstadt Liederkranz; [see "Liederkranz"]
Millstadt Light Plant [see “Municipal Light Plant”]
Millstadt Liquor; grand opening Sept. 3 by Ron Schaefer & Dave Muskopf
Millstadt Locker Plant; to be built by Millstadt Milling Co.
Millstadt Locker Plant; sold to Norbert Schwartz & the Orange Juice Sales
Company
Jun. 6, 1913; p. 1*
Sep. 9, 1943; p. 1*
May 27, 1943; p. 1*
Nov. 10, 1999; p. 2A*
July 4, 2007; p. A3*
Aug. 24, 2005; p. A4*
Jan. 19, 2000; p. 1A *
April 5, 2006; p. A1 *
Apr. 26, 1956; p. 2
Sep. 4, 1914; p. 1
Feb. 25, 1910; p. 1
BWA; Sep. 30, 1881; p. 2, col.
2
Jul. 7, 1911; p. 9*
Jul. 12, 1907; p. 1*
Jun. 16, 1911; p. 5*
May 11, 1977; p.16*
Feb. 19, 1992; p. 9*
May 21, 1964; p. 1*
Aug. 25, 1970; p. 3*
Sept. 2, 1943; page 1
May 30, 1957; p. 1 *
Millstadt Lumber Co.; 1st organized
Millstadt Lumber Co.; applies for incorporation
Millstadt Lumber Co.; new office built on south end
Millstadt Lumber Co.; being liquidated after 60 years
Millstadt Lumber Co.; buys lumber yard from Leonard Kropp Sr. [NE corner
White & Breese]
Nov. 6, 1903; p. 5*
Oct. 16, 1903; p. 1
May 16, 1940; page 1
Sep. 21, 1961; p. 2*
Millstadt Lumber Co.; William COCHRAN to leave as manager after 9 years
Millstadt Milling Company; 1915 photo of construction
Millstadt Milling Company; 50th anniversary & history
Millstadt Milling Company; brief history
Millstadt Milling Company; buys Hirsch & Sons Mill
Nov. 13, 1947; p. 1*
Feb. 14, 1979; p.13*
Oct. 26, 1944; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 1
Jan. 26, 1900; p. 8*
Oct. 30, 1903; p. 1*
Millstadt Milling Company; completes new corn elevator
Millstadt Milling Company; history
Millstadt Milling Company; history
Millstadt Milling Company; new addition being built on east side of plant
Millstadt Milling Company; new Palace Roller Mills destroyed by fire
Millstadt Milling Company; sold to Meletio for $350,000
Millstadt Milling Company; to add brick addition
Millstadt Milling Company; to build Food Locker Plant
Millstadt Oil Syndicate; organized here
Millstadt Oil Syndicate; proposition made
Millstadt Pedal & Spoke; opened by SCHARF & HOWARD
Millstadt Pharmacy; sold to Todd Evers by Bill Davinroy
Millstadt Pharmacy; to move to new location in 1969
Millstadt Police Department: installs computer system
Millstadt Police Department; Frank SZEWCZYK retires
Millstadt Police Department; K-9 Unit added with "Marley"
Millstadt Police Department; offices now in remodeled Zion Church
Millstadt Police Department; Police Chief NAERT honored with dinner
Millstadt Public School; [see “M. C. S.” for articles after Aug. 1948]
Millstadt Public School; 1st Commencement exercises held
Millstadt Public School; 2nd Commencement exercises held
Millstadt Public School; Board of Education; first one elected; members were
Dan Muskopf, Leonhard Kropp, Wm. Preusser, Louis T. Miller, Geo. F.
Wagner, & Chas. Tegtmeier with Henry L. Kern as President.
Millstadt Public School: Brandenburger, Friedolin appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; CAHILL appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; CARTY appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; contract awarded for new school
Feb. 24, 1938; p. 1*
Oct. 10, 1902; p. 1*
Jan. 22, 1926; p. 1
Nov. 24, 1955; p. 1
BWA; Jan. 3, 1896; p. 1,
col. 2
Apr. 25, 1957; p. 1*
Feb. 16, 1912; p. 1
Sept. 2, 1943; page 1
Feb. 11, 1921; p. 1*
Feb. 11, 1921; p. 8*
Jun. 28, 1995; p. 9A*
Feb. 28, 2007; p. A4
Oct. 24, 1968; p. 1*
Oct. 21, 1992; p. 3*
Nov. 9, 2005; p. A1
Sept. 27, 2006; page A1
Mar. 18, 1998; p. 1A *
Nov. 3, 1976; p. 4*
Jun. 6, 1913; p. 1*
Jun. 19, 1914; p. 1*
BWA; May 2, 1890; page 5,
Column 2 & 3; April 4, 1890
p. 3; & April 25, 1890 p. 5
Millstadt Public School; PIERCE appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; RAGSDALE resigns as principal
Millstadt Public School; slate blackboards installed
Millstadt Public School; Village Board closes all schools due to scarlet fever
epidemic
May 4, 1928; page 1 *
Aug. 24, 1906; p. 1*
May 3, 1945; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 13, 1885; p. 4,
col. 5
Jun. 9, 1916; p. 1*
BWA; Oct. 3, 1884; p. 3, col.
2
August 5, 1927; p. 5 col. 2
May 16, 1930; p. 1*
Jun. 1, 1944; p. 1*
Oct. 3, 1946; p. 1*
BWA; May 19, 1905; p. 6 *
Dec. 2, 1948; p. 1
Dec. 6, 1945; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 18, 1885; p. 8, col.
4
Jun. 23, 1911; p. 1*
Aug. 3, 1906; p. 1*
Dec. 3, 1897; p. 8
February 9, 1883; page 5 col.
2*
Millstadt Public School; voters approve new M.C.S. District # 160 [merges 6
school districts: Millstadt, Eckert, Oakdale, Saxtown, Union & White]
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
Millstadt Public School; WOOD appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; WOOD resigns as principal
Millstadt Saddlery; buys stock of hardware from G. H. Kern
Millstadt Senior Dining Center; 10th anniversary
May 24, 1907; p. 5*
May 19, 1911; p. 1*
Aug. 9, 1907; p. 9*
Nov. 17, 1993; p. 1*
Millstadt Public School; DAGIT becomes new principal
Millstadt Public School; election for new building to be held on Oct. 18
Millstadt Public School; fire escapes placed on school building
Millstadt Public School; GROSSMANN appointed principal
Millstadt Public School; GROSSMANN resigns as principal
Millstadt Public School; MARXER donates land for new gym
Millstadt Public School; Maude Calvin reappointed as 1st woman teacher
Millstadt Public School; new gym opens
Millstadt Public School; new gymnasium proposed
Millstadt Public School; new school building opened Sept. 14
Millstadt Senior Dining Center; new van dedicated
Millstadt Sister Cities; donates plaque to Gross-Bieberau
Millstadt Sister Cities; Millstadt & Gross-Bieberau form pact
Millstadt Sister Cities; Millstadt & Gross-Bieberau sign official agreement to
become Sister Cities
May 11, 1994; p. 1A*
June 13, 2001; p. A1 *
June 30, 1999; p. 1A *
Millstadt Sister Cities; Millstadt group returns from visit to Gross Bieberau
Millstadt Sister Cities; program organized
Millstadt Soft Ball Park; opens
Millstadt Sportsmen's Club; adopt new name
Millstadt Sportsmen's Club; incorporates with state
Millstadt Super Mart; construction begins on new store at 625 E. Washington
Millstadt Super Mart; holds Grand opening
Millstadt Super Mart; new owner is T. J. Norrenburns
Millstadt Teen Age Club Organized
Millstadt Telephone Co.; citizens meet to form local phone company
Millstadt Telephone Co.; switchboard for the local phone system is installed
Millstadt Telephone Co.; to build new exchange building
Millstadt Telephone; new phone building in operation
Millstadt Telephone; work begun on new phone building
Millstadt Telephone; phone system changed over to direct dial
Millstadt Telephone; gets GReenfield exchange
Millstadt Township Home Bureau; organized by Mrs. Theodore MUELLER
with 8 charter membergs
Dec. 9, 1998; p. 1A *
Aug. 16, 1995; p. 3A*
May 19, 1949; p. 1
Nov. 17, 1949; p. 1*
Aug. 28, 1952; p. 8
Nov. 13, 1996; p. 1A *
March 19, 1997; p. 1A *
Jan. 17, 2007; p. A7
February 3, 1944; page 1
April 13, 1906; p. 1*
June 1, 1906; page 5
Apr. 21, 1938; p. 1*
Aug. 18, 1938; p. 1*
May 5, 1938; p. 1*
Jan. 31, 1952; p. 1 *
June 30, 1955; p. 1
Millstadt Township Senior Services; gets new bus
Millstadt Township; organized 50 years ago
Millstadt Township; report of first meeting
Millstadt Union Coal Co.; newly formed coal company
Millstadt Union Coal Co.; sells its mine for $5,000 to the Consolidated Coal
Company of St. Louis
Millstadt Village Buggie Bath; grand opening on June 26
Millstadt Village Deli; opened by Sam & Pam Antonas
Millstadt Water Company; application for incorporation
Millstadt; 50th Anniversary held on Sept. 4th
Millstadt; 75th Anniversary will be celebrated
Millstadt; Cannon history
Millstadt; election held to organize town as a village
Millstadt; electric light plant (history & description)
Millstadt; electric lights on in town for 1 year
Millstadt; flag designed by Tim Pauketat
Millstadt; flag project
Millstadt; GReenfield exchange introduced
Millstadt; GUTHERZ retires after 16 years as Mayor
Millstadt; History [brief]
Millstadt; history being collected by Roy & Beate WINKEL
Millstadt; is highest altitude (625 ft) in St. Clair Co.
Millstadt; jail - ordinance # 29 authorizing it with specifications
Millstadt; jail is completed at cost of $477
Millstadt; local power plant sold to Illinois Power & Light Co.
Nov. 1, 2000; p. 1A*
April 25, 1946; page 5
Feb. 21, 2007; p. A2
Apr. 5, 1934; p. 1*
BWA; Apr. 4, 1884; p. 6, col.
1
BWA; Dec. 14, 1883; p. 2,
col. 2
BWA; Apr. 24, 1891; p. 5, col.
3
Jul. 7, 1993; p. 2A*
Nov. 3, 1993; p. 1*
July 3, 1931; p. 1 & July 17,
1931; p. 1
BWA; Sep. 9, 1887; p. 1, col.
5
Aug. 30, 1912; p. 1*
Nov. 21, 1979; p. 5*
BWA; Jan. 25, 1878; p. 1, col.
3
May 20, 1898; p. 1*
Feb. 18, 1898; p. 1
Dec. 10, 1975; p. 1*
Jun. 2, 1976; p. 1*
June 30, 1955; p. 1
Jan. 9, 1969; p. 1*
Sep. 29, 1899; p. 1*
Apr. 23, 1997; p. 1A *
Feb. 11, 1898; p. 8
Dec. 16, 1904; p. 4
Apr. 28, 1905; p. 1*
Dec. 28, 1923; p. 1
Millstadt; logo designed by Herman Krohm in 1947
Millstadt; new welcome signs erected
Millstadt; park addition to be dedicated
Millstadt; Police Chief NAERT honored with dinner
Millstadt; Police Department installs computer system
Millstadt; Revised Ordinances of Village
Millstadt; sewer plant groundbreaking ceremony
Millstadt; SHONDY, Gary, wins election as Mayor
Millstadt; town name changed to Millstadt 50 years ago
Millstadt; water tank with 300,000 gallon capacity built
Millstadt; water tower to be erected by A. P. Poirot
Millstadt; WINKEL's home tribute to history of town
Millstadt; wins 1st prize in Belleville Centennial parade
Millstadt; wins Illinois Home Town Award
Millstadt-Belleville hard road; opens with celebration
Millstock Music Festival held for first time by Millstadt Jaycees
Miss Millstadt; Civic Club to hold 1st contest
Miss Millstadt; KERN, Joan, crowned 1st Queen
Miss Millstadt; last year for coronation ball
Mobile & Ohio Railroad; [see entries under “railroad”]
Mobile & Ohio Railroad; buys St. Louis & Cairo R. R. including Millstadt
Branch
Sep. 9, 1992; p. 1*
Jan. 8, 1992; p. 1*
Feb. 26, 1992; p.12*
Nov. 3, 1976; p. 4*
Oct. 21, 1992; p. 3*
Jan. 13, 1911; supplement
June 13, 2007; p. A1
Apr. 20, 1977; p. 1*
Feb. 3, 1928; p. 1
Feb. 25, 1954; p. 1*
Aug. 20, 1931; p. 1*
Aug. 9, 1989; p. 1*
Sep. 25, 1914; p. 1*
Aug. 10, 1983; p. 1*
Sep. 30, 1927; p. 1*
Oct. 4, 2006; page A1
Dec. 14, 1950; p. 1*
Feb. 1, 1951; p. 1*
Nov. 23, 1977; p. 1*
May 16, 1913; p. 1 *
Modern Woodmen; recently organized here
Modern Woodmen; to organize in Millstadt
MOLLMAN Family; make “ENTERPRISE” a family business
MOLLMAN, A. J.; becomes new Millstadt postmaster
MOLLMAN, A. J.; buys ENTERPRISE newspaper from E. CROSS
MOLLMAN, Arthur; 50 years at printing trade
MOLLMAN, Arthur; 50 years in Millstadt
MOLLMAN, Kenneth; editor of the 1919 issue of the BELLEVINOIS
MOLLMAN, Lilbert; in the 1st graduating class of Belleville Township High
School
Oct. 22, 1897; p. 1
Oct. 8, 1897; p. 1
Aug. 6, 1997; p. 3A *
Mar. 31, 1922; p. 1*
Mar. 30, 1906; p. 1*
May 16, 1940; p. 1
March 29, 1956; p. 1 *
June 13, 1919; p. 1 *
MOLLMAN, Lilbert; takes charge of the Willisville MAGNET newspaper
Mon-Clair Animal Hospital; opened by Dr. HARRES
Monday's Maid; new laundromat now open at 210 W. Mill
Monday's Maid; new laundromat to open in early 1969
monoplane; [see "Schuff, Louis (Jr.)"]
Monroe County; Randy Huetsch is collector of counties historical items
Morgan Coal Company; new 250 ton drag line shovel
June 14, 1918; p. 5
Jun. 6, 1979; p. 1*
March 20, 1969; page 3
Oct. 24, 1968; p. 1*
Morgan Coal Company; tearing down Tipple
Morgan Coal Company; to install coal washer
Morgan Mine Company; donates park to Zion Church
Morgan Mine; closes their strip mining operation near town
Morgan Mines, Inc.; buys the 120 acre Fred Guckes farm for strip mining
MORNINGSTAR, Andrew; opens chiropractic office in Millstadt
MORTON, Ryan; photo showing 5 generations
Mount Evergreen Cemetery; dedicated
Mount Evergreen Cemetery; ground bought for $800
Mount Evergreen Cemetery; new gateway being built
Mount Evergreen Cemetery; ordinance # 42 establishing it
Mount Evergreen Cemetery; 2nd year for "Avenue of Flags"
June 22, 1917; p. 1*
May 30, 2001; p. A8 *
Jul. 22, 1937; p. 1
Jun. 11, 1964; p. 1*
May 19, 1938; p. 1
Apr. 27, 1961; p. 1*
March 26, 1964; page 1
Nov. 24, 1955; p. 1
Apr. 19, 2000; p. 1A
June 13, 2001; p. A1 *
Jan. 24, 1908; p. 1*
Jan. 11, 1907; p. 9*
May 28, 1909; p. 5 *
Sep. 13, 1907; p. 4
June 1, 1977; page 1
MUELLER, Andreas (Rev.); new pastor of Zion Church
MUELLER, Fred W.; opens bakery opposite Kuhlmann’s Meat Market
MUELLER, Fred; in blacksmith business 51 years on Oct. 30
MUELLER, Theodore (Mrs.); organizes "Millstadt Township Home Bureau"
with 8 charter members
MUENSTER, Henry; new priest takes charge of St. James Church
MUETH, Joe; opens West End Fish Stand (opening advertisement)
MUETH, Joe; sells Mueth Tavern to Lawrence Brickey & Quinten Alberter
MUETH, Joseph; buys Hi-Way Tavern from Fred Alberter
MUETH, Joe; 16 of his grandchildren appear on Homecoming float
MUETH, Tim; buys Sweeney’s Sports Academy
MUETH, Tuffy; baseball field dedicated in his name
Municipal Building; dedication held
Municipal Building; dedication to be held
Municipal Building; ground broken for
Municipal Building; Ruser awarded contract
Municipal Light Plant; history & description
MUNIER, James A. (Rev.); celebrates 25 years as priest
MUNIER, James A. (Rev.); to leave St. James Catholic Church
murders [see Bratsch, Lippert, Peter, & Steltzenriede]
MUREN, J. H.; to open dry goods store in Sedalia, MO
MURPHY, Peggy; to retire from MCS after teaching 32 years
MUSKOPF & WEBER Soft Drink Parlor closed
MUSKOPF Family Reunion; 400 people attend
MUSKOPF Family; 3 generations of baseball
MUSKOPF, Daniel (Sr.); his tavern is being torn down [located NE corner of
Washington & Main]
MUSKOPF, Dave; to open Millstadt Liquor on Sept. 3 (ad)
MUSKOPF, Ed. A.; buys Wiesenborn Shoe Store
MUSKOPF, Ella; to retire as teacher of Jackson School after 24 years
MUSKOPF, Fred; buys saloon & grocery from Chas. STOEBER
MUSKOPF, Fred; sells saloon & grocery store to Jacob & Fred Niemeier
MUSKOPF, Herb; buys lot near 4-way stop from Louis Kalbfleisch estate for
erection of Shell filling station
MUSKOPF, Herb; partnered with Eugene Weber in buying Kalbfleisch Tavern
MUSKOPF, Jakel; first man to occupy the new jail
MUSKOPF, Leonard; buys West End Service Station from Raymond TOJO
MUSKOPF, Mac & Frieda; ad for opening of Frostee Freeze
MUSKOPF, Roland; ad for opening of garage business
MUSKOPF, Wilbur; sells Herb’s Service Station to Harry GERMANN
NAERT, Al; honored with retirement dinner
Nation-Wide Store; [see “C. R. HATTER”]
Navajo Ben; charges dropped [also additional information about Ben]
NEFF Building; saloon opened here by Engelbert Weber & Dan Niemeyer
NEFF, Christian; buys L. J. WAGNER saloon for $1,900
NEFF, Christian; rents barroom from Nicholas MARXER
NEFF’s Hall; building bought by Chas. Probstmeyer
BWA; Dec. 16, 1881; p. 6,
col. 1
Sept. 22, 1911; p. 5 *
Nov. 4, 1910; p. 5*
April 25, 1946; page 5
Feb. 1, 1924; p. 1
Oct. 13, 1955; p. 6
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1*
Nov. 5, 1942; p. 1*
Sept. 6, 1951; p. 1*
June 20, 2001; p. A1 *
July 15, 1998; p. 1A*
Apr. 17, 1969; p. 1*
Apr. 10, 1969; p. 1*
Mar. 21, 1968; p. 1*
Jan. 8, 1968; p. 1*
May 20, 1898; p. 1
Jun. 11, 1926; p. 1
Jun. 8, 1923; p. 1*
BWA; Nov. 5 & Nov. 19,
1880; p.8
Feb. 1, 2006; p. A1
Dec. 21, 1928; p. 7, col. 2
Aug. 19, 1992; p. 5*
Jun. 3, 1992; p. 5*
BWA; Sep. 4, 1891; p. 5, col.
3
Aug. 25, 1970; p. 3*
June 25, 1920; p. 4*
May 13, 1948; p. 1 *
Aug. 6, 1915; p. 5
Feb. 18, 1916; p. 1
January 7, 1932; p. 1 *
March 4, 1927; page 1 *
May 19, 1905; p. 5*
Nov. 23, 1928; page 1 col. 1
and page 5, col. 2
Jul. 21, 1955; p. 6*
Jun. 30, 1945; p. 8
July 1, 1941; p. 1*
Nov. 3, 1976; p. 4*
Jan. 11, 1924; p. 1
BWA, Aug. 8, 1890; p. 3, col.
3
BWA; Oct. 21, 1887; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; Mar. 25, 1887; p. 5,
col. 2
BWA; Apr. 17, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
NEUHAUS, (Rev.); dismissed by Zion Church
NIEMEIER, Dan; 1st person to have city water connected
NIEMEIER, Dan; opens saloon in NEFF Building with Engelbert Weber
NIEMEIER, Fred J.; quits as manager of local Kroger store
NIEMEIER, Jacob & Fred; buys saloon & grocery store from Fred MUSKOPF
NIMERICK, James M.; dissolves partnership with Philip Eckert
NIMERICK-ECKERT Mill burns in 1852 [reprint of article]
Nolan School [District # 167, located in Section 18 of Millstadt Township; it
was also known as the Baltz School]
BWA; Sep. 30, 1881; p. 2, col.
2
Jun. 30, 1932
BWA; Aug. 8, 1890; p. 3, col.
3
Jan. 25, 1929; page 1
Feb. 18, 1916; p. 1
"St. Clair Tribune"; April 19,
1856; page 3
Oct. 21, 1927; p. 1*
Nolan School; to become part of Columbia Unit School District
NOLD, Mable; dies - was organizer of Millstadt P.T.A.
NOLTE, George, Hardware Store; sold to Clarence Weis [NW corner Madison
& Monroe]
May 25, 1950; p. 1 *
Dec. 12, 1968; p. 1*
NOLTE, Mark W.; joins First National Bank
NOWAK, Byron; showbiz in his blood
Oakdale School [District # 168, located in Section 8 of Millstadt Township; it
was also known as the Klotz School]
Mar. 23, 1994; p. 8A*
Mar. 2, 1994; p. 1A*
Oakdale School; merges to form M. C. S. District # 160
Oakdale School; photo of teacher & pupils ca. 1915
Oakdale School; sold to Vincent LEINGANG for $900
OBERNUEFEMANN, Nancy; to open Country Fabric Patch
Odd Fellows building sold to Robert WITCHER [NE corner of Washington &
Main]
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
August 20, 1975; page 1 *
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
Nov. 14, 1972; page 2 *
Odd Fellows Hall; history of
OLDENDORPH Plow Works; sold recently to the fire company [SE corner
Jefferson & Madison]
OLDENDORPH Shop on display in Chicago Museum
OLDENDORPH, Peter; blacksmith shop taken to Chicago
Original Mari Twirl; to be opened on April 19 by Vince Maserang at 117 W.
Washington St.
OSICK, Fred & Ella; take over Ralph's Drive-Inn
OSICK, Fred; sells Ralph’s Drive Inn to Warren & Jack BYRD
OSICK, Henry (Sr.); history of his family with photos
OSICK, Laurence; buys "Witcher's Market" [NE corner Washington &
Main]
OSICK, Leroy; buys confectionery from Wm. Buecher
OTTEN, Gay; paints MCS Panther logo in gymnasium
P. T. A. of Millstadt; 1st meeting held
P. T. A. of Millstadt; 10 year history
P. T. A. of Millstadt; 40th anniversary celebrated
P. T. A. of Millstadt; association formed here
P. T. A. of Millstadt; organizer Mable NOLD dies
Paddock Industries; in business here 25 years
Parkview Manor subdivision; annexed to Millstadt
Parkview Manor; new 140 lot subdivision proposed near Millstadt City Park
PAUKETAT, Tim; designs Millstadt Flag
PAUL, Firdel (Rev.); biography
Payne Supply Co.; Leroy Vogel is new owner
Payne Supply Co.; new name for Sparwasser Hardware Co. [SW corner
Jefferson & Madison]
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1*
Jan. 31, 1957; p. 1*
Aug. 13, 1931; p. 1*
BWA; Oct. 23, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
Oct. 24, 1940; p. 1*
Aug. 27, 1931; p. 1*
Apr. 17, 1958; p. 6
Aug. 27, 1953; p. 4*
Nov. 7, 1957; p. 6
May 11, 1977; p.10*
Mar. 21, 1972; p. 1*
Mar. 7, 1957; p. 1*
Mar. 9, 1994; p. 1A*
Nov. 12, 1942; p. 1*
Feb. 28, 1952; p. 1*
Mar. 23, 1983; p. 3*
Sep. 17, 1942; p. 1*
Dec. 12, 1968; p. 1*
Oct. 23, 1991; p. 1*
Apr. 26, 2000; p. 2A
Jan. 26, 2000; p. 1A
Dec. 10, 1975; p. 1*
Jun. 8, 1977; p.18*
Jul. 10, 1958; p. 2*
Oct. 7, 1954; p. 1*
Peabody Coal Co.; buys Midwest-Radiant Corp.
Peabody Coal Co.; opens new mine at Shawneetown, IL
Peabody Coal Co.; orders world’s largest power shovel for use at River King
mine
April 19, 1956; p. 1
June 22, 1967; page 1
Peabody Coal Co.; schedules to have River King Mine in operation in 1957
Peabody Coal Co.; tears down Midwest Mine tipple
Perk’s Coffee House; opened Oct. 20 by Susan & Ron WOOD
Personalized Books, Inc.;
PETER, Rodney & Florence; found murdered in their home in Stookey
Township
Aug. 2, 1956; p. 1
April 21, 1976;
Oct. 31, 2001; p. A3 *
Feb. 2, 1994; p. 1A*
PETER, Rodney; buys Forest Hill School in Stookey Township for $ 700
PETRI, Tony R.; son of Henry Petri; will graduate from St. Louis Chiropractic
College
PFINGSTEN, Ed.; new house dedicated in Stookey Township
PFINGSTEN, Wayne; receives Outstanding Educator Award
PIERCE, J. F.; appointed principal of Millstadt School
PISTOR & LIPPERT; notice to close coal mine
PISTOR Brothers; new carpenter firm composed of Edward & Albert PISTOR
PISTOR, Howard; listed in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN EDUCATION
PLATE, Fred; moves jewelry business to East St. Louis
PLATE, Henry; sells store building to Charles Dehn for $2500 [13 E.
Washington]
PLATE, Henry; to close his general dry goods store after 16 years
POIROT, Ida; photo of 4 generations
Police Department [see “Millstadt Police Department”]
Post Office; 1st established with George Kuntz as postmaster
Post Office; AHRENS, Henry W., resigns as mail carrier after 35 years
Post Office; BALTZ, Ph., appointed postmaster for 2nd time
Post Office; BALTZ, Phil., appointed postmaster
Post Office; BUECHER, George, appointed postmaster
Post Office; BUECHER, George, passes exam for postmaster
Post Office; dedication of new building on West White St.
Post Office; HARTMANN, JoAnne, appointed new postmaster
Post Office; HATTER, Fred; to retire as postmaster on April 1st
Post Office; HETTENHAUSEN, Melvin, appointed postmaster
Post Office; history of Millstadt post office
Post Office; home mail delivery 1st started in town
Post Office; MOLLMAN, A. J. - new postmaster
Post Office; moved from ENTERPRISE bldg. to Washington Street
Post Office; moved into WEIBLE Mercantile Co. Building
Post Office; Postmaster BUECHER dies
Post Office; Postmaster DEHN dies; was postmaster 1866-1884
Post Office; Postmaster HATTER dies
Post Office; Postmaster HETTENHAUSEN dies
Post Office; Postmaster WIESENBORN dies
Post Office; RICH, Walter (Jr.); appointed new postmaster
Post Office; Route No. 3 to be established
Post Office; SORICE appointed new Postmaster
August 16, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 26, 1961; page 1
Aug. 15, 1957; p. 4
May 5, 1922; page 7 col. 2
Sep. 29, 1911; p. 1*
May 11, 1994; p. 9A*
Jun. 23, 1911; p. 1*
Feb. 12, 1915; p. 5
Jan. 29, 1915; p. 5*
Sep. 14, 1961; p. 1
BWA; Dec. 15, 1893; p. 5,
col. 3
BWA; Sep. 12, 1884; p. 3, col.
1
BWA; Mar. 3, 1882; p. 5, col.
2
Sep. 24, 1975; p. 2*
BWA; Sep. 2, 1843; p. 2, col.
4
Feb. 13, 1941; p. 1*
BWA; Dec. 22, 1893; p. 5,
col. 2
BWA; Sep. 11, 1885; p. 4, col.
5
Jan. 1, 1914; p. 1
Nov. 27, 1913; p. 1*
Apr. 27, 1961; p. 1*
Oct. 1, 1997; p. 1A*
Jan. 20, 1949; p. 1
Aug. 17, 1950; p. 1*
June 4, 1953; p. 1*
Sep. 27, 1956; p. 1*
Mar. 31, 1922; p. 1*
Sep. 27, 1934; p. 1*
Jan. 21, 1898; p. 8
Feb. 8, 1968; p. 2*
BWA; Jan. 25, 1884; p. 3, col.
2
May 26, 1970; p. 2*
Jan. 29, 1992; p. 1*
Dec. 24, 1942; p. 1*
Sept. 12, 2001; p. A4 *
Sep. 20, 1907; p. 1
Jan. 9, 1991; p. 1
Post Office; TEGTMEIER, Chas. Sr., appointed postmaster
Post Office; THEOBALD, Nicholas, appointed postmaster
Post Office; Washington Street building to be wrecked
Post Office; WEIBLE, J. F., appointed new postmaster
Post Office; WEIBLE, J. F., resigns as Millstadt Postmaster
Post Office; WIESENBORN appointed new postmaster
Postal Savings Bank; established at Postoffice on July 1
POSTON, Lee (Rev.); biography
PRATER, Clarence; plans trailer court across from Legion Hall
PREUSSER & GRAY; dissolve partnership in harvesting machinery
PREUSSER, Wm.; Buggy, Wagon, & Farm Implement Dealer (advertisement)
PREUSSER, Wm.; to build new farm implement shop on Jefferson Street [NE
corner Jefferson & Oak]
PROBST, Oscar; retired Floraville teacher honored
PROBSTMEYER, [Chas.]; sells his saloon to John Besse for $1,000 [SW
corner Washington & Jefferson]
PROBSTMEYER, C.; Dealer in Whiskey, Wine, Beer, Cigars (advertisement)
PROBSTMEYER, Chas.; buys Neff’s Hall
Jun. 8, 1900; p. 8*
BWA; Feb. 22, 1884; p. 3, col.
1
Jun. 1, 1977; p. 7*
Jan. 21, 1898; p. 8
May 25, 1900; p. 1*
Mar. 20, 1903; p. 1*
Jun. 28, 1912; p. 1
Jun. 8, 1977; p. 19*
June 10, 1954; p. 1*
BWA; Apr. 1, 1887; p. 5, col.
6
May 14, 1897; p. 3
BWA; Jan. 29, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
Aug. 4, 1955; p. 1
BWA; Sep. 23, 1887; p. 5, col.
2
May 14, 1897; p. 3
BWA; Apr. 17, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
Prohibition Raids [see "Eugene WEBER"]
Prohibition Raids [see "George STOCKWELL"]
Pronto Pups; being served for 1st time by Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps
Public School; [see "Millstadt Public School" or “M. C. S.”]
PULLIAM, Frieda; retires after teaching for 34 years
PULLIAM, Roscoe; elected president of the Southern Illinois Teachers'
Association
PULLIAM, Roscoe; graduates from Illinois University with M. A. degree
PULLIUM, Frieda; retires after 34 years of teaching
RAGSDALE; resigns as principal of Millstadt Public School
railroad; 45th anniversary of first locomotive to enter Millstadt
railroad; 60th anniversary of 1st train to enter town
railroad; Cairo & St. Louis Co. has completed survey to town
railroad; depot is finished & now in use [SE corner Jefferson & Elm]
railroad; end of service to Millstadt after nearly 80 years
railroad; Mobile & Ohio R. R. request end of passenger service
railroad; Mobile & Ohio Railroad buys St. Louis & Cairo Railroad including
Millstadt Branch
railroad; to be finished in about 15 days
railroad; train wreck kills William STRAUSS & Peter SWINDERMAN
railroad; water tank now completed near Fischer’s Pond
railroad; Wm. STRAUSS replaces J. J. Frizzell as engineer
Ralph’s Drive Inn; restaurant sold by Fred Osick to Warren & Jack Byrd
Ralph's Drive Inn; now operated by Warren & Jack Byrd
Ralph's Drive Inn; opened today by Ralph Groth
Ralph's Drive Inn; taken over by Fred & Ella Osick [ad]
RASCHE, Theodore (Rev.); becomes new pastor at Concordia Church
RAUTH, E. L. (Dr.); 25 years as dentist in Millstadt
Sept. 1, 1955; p. 1
June 13, 1972; page 1
March 20, 1931; page 1
June 17, 1927; p. 1
Jun. 13, 1972; p. 1
Aug. 3, 1906; p. 1*
Nov. 16, 1928; page 1 col. 1
Nov. 18, 1943; p. 1*
BWA; May 4, 1883; p. 3, col.
2
BWA; Feb. 22, 1884; p. 3, col.
1
Jul. 13, 1961; p. 1
Nov. 4, 1927; p. 1
May 16, 1913; p. 1 *
BWA; Sept. 21, 1883; p. 2,
col. 2
April 5, 1912; p. 1*
BWA; Feb. 8, 1884; p. 3, col.
3
BWA; Oct. 13, 1893; p. 5, col.
2
Nov. 7, 1957; p. 6
Nov. 14, 1957; p. 1
Sep. 15, 1949; p. 1*
Aug. 27, 1953; p. 4*
Oct. 5, 1944; page 1*
Dec. 5, 1957; p. 1*
RAUTH, E. L. (Dr.); buys Breidecker property for office
RAUTH, E. L. (Dr.); opens dental office in Dr. DIESEL Building
razed building: BALTZ, Philip, his store [located at NE corner of Washington &
Breese]
razed building: BREIDECKER property [located in the first block of West
Washington]
Mar. 14, 1957; p. 1*
Dec. 8, 1932; p. 1
Oct. 26, 1971; p. 1 *
Aug. 18, 1999; p. 1A*
razed building: Brenfleck Corner; former brewery & saloon removed [owned by
Valentine Brenfleck & located northwest corner of Washington & Main]
May 25, 1928; p. 1 *
razed building: DARR, Toddy, his former tavern [located in the 300 block of
West Washington]
Dec. 1, 1960; p. 1 *
razed building: DEHN home located NE corner Washington & Jefferson
razed building: Gossard Company; part of factory building razed [located at NE
corner of Washington & Lafayette; former grocery store of Herman
Brueggenjuergen ca. 1874-1893; Besse Saloon ??-1919; Chester Knitting Mills
1919-1928; west part of Weil-Kalter Co./Gossard Co. 1928-1975]
razed building: HIRSCH Store [located at NW corner of Washington &
Jefferson; built in 1895 by James Weible]
razed building: JACOBUS, Chas., house [built in 1855]
razed building: Kern & Sauthoff blacksmith shop [built in 1877 & located at NE
corner of White & Jackson]
razed building: KRING Drug Store [located SE corner of Washington &
Monroe]
Summer 1926
Sep. 19, 1990; p. 1*
Oct. 10, 1957; p. 1 *
March 5, 1936; p. 1 *
March 5, 1936; p. 1 *
June 5, 1903; p. 1 *
razed building: Leiber Restaurant next door to Simonds Drug Store demolished
razed building: Liederkranz building demolished on March 31st [located on N.
Jefferson; built in 1892]
April 3, 1996; p. 1 *
razed building: Millstadt Brewery [with photos & history; located NW corner of
Oak & Main]
Dec. 5, 1968; p. 1 & 4 *
Spring 2014
razed building: Millstadt Milling Company/Golden Dipt [southeast corner of
Washington & Breese]
razed October 2011
razed building: Millstadt Post Office on East Washington Street; building to be
wrecked [served as the post office from 1934 - 1961]
Jun. 1, 1977; p. 7*
razed building: Millstadt Public School building [located in the 200 block of
West Mill; opened in Sept. 1885]
July 8, 1954; p. 1 *
razed building: MUSKOPF, Daniel (Sr.); his tavern [located NE corner of
Washington & Main]
BWA; Sep. 4, 1891; p. 5, col.
3
razed building: Schuff Brewery on West Laurel [located on West Laurel, near
Main]
Nov. 22, 1951; p. 1*
razed building: Simonds Drug Store [built in 1903 & located SE corner of
Washington & Monroe]
Nov. 23, 1988; p. 4*
razed building: St. James Church Rectory being demolished for new St. James
School [located in the 400 block of West Washington]
Dec. 13, 1956; p. 1
razed building: St. James School [built in 1867] being demolished for new
rectory [located at the northwest corner of West Madison & Lafayette]
Aug. 11, 1966; page 1
razed building: Strauss Funeral Home at NE corner of Jefferson & Mill
razed building: Trinity Lutheran Church on West Madison [built in 1871]
Feb. 26, 1959; p. 1*
July 17, 1969; page 1 *
razed building: WEBER, Engelbert; his former saloon [located in the 300 block
of West Washington]
razed building: WEIBLE, John, his log cabin [originally located at NE corner of
White & Monroe where Zion Church was built in 1863]
razed building: Weil-Kalter building [west part of] [aka the factory building;
located at NE corner of Washington & Lafayette]
razed building: Zion Church's parochial school built in 1894 [located in the 100
block of West White Street]
Rebecca Lodge; started in Millstadt
Dec. 1, 1960; p. 1*
Jan. 29, 1926; p. 1*
Sept. 19, 1990; p. 1 *
Oct. 11, 1956; p. 6
Dec. 17, 1920; p. 1
Rebekah Lodge; 35th Anniversary
Rebekah Lodge; 5 years old
Rebekah Lodge; brief history with that of I. O. O. F.
Recycling Program; to start in Millstadt on March 11
Red Cross; Aurelia EVERSMEYER conducts final blood drive after 38 yrs.
Red Cross; chapter organized at Millstadt
Red Cross; Etta DIESEL honored for her service
REHG, Geneva; retires from 1st National Bank after 30 years
REHG, Nick of Imbs Station, buys the general merchandise stock of George J.
Heller
Dec. 16, 1954; p. 3
Dec. 18, 1925; p. 1
Aug. 13, 1931; p. 1*
Feb. 15, 1995; p. 1A
Oct. 15, 2003; p. 1A*
Jun. 29, 1917; p. 1*
Apr. 25, 1963; p. 1
March 20, 1991; p. 1
REHG, Viola; retires from 1st National Bank
REHLING, Tommy O.; ordained into Ministry on May 27
REICHERT, Ed.; to lease Louis Kalbfleisch place
REICHERT, Ed.; to move from Kalbfleisch corner to Millstadt Hotel
REICHERT, Ray; to be new manager of Sinclair Service Station on Jan. 25
REINHARDT’S Restaurant; to be opened in Nov. by Wesley REINHARDT
[NW corner Madison & Monroe]
Mar. 23, 1977; p.10*
May 30, 1973; page 1
Jun. 30, 1911; p. 7*
Oct. 13, 1916; p. 5*
Jan. 23, 1941; p. 8*
Reuterman Products Inc.; re-established their company at 102 S. Jefferson
RICH, Walter (Jr.); appointed new Postmaster in Millstadt
RINGEISEN, Louis; to close his shoe shop
River King Mine at Freeburg; sceduled to be in operation in 1957
Robert’s Watertalk; to be reopened by Schaefer’s Water Centers on Oct. 1
Roberts Environmental Drilling; business moved to new office on S. Mulberry
ROBERTSON's Market; to go out of business
Rocky Point Golf Course; opened on Harry YOUNG farm
RODEMICH, Geo. P.; moves drug store to Goepfert property
RODEMICH, George; buys drug store from his brother W. P. RODEMICH
RODEMICH, George; to build new drug store [SE corner Washington &
Monroe]
RODEMICH, Robert; rolls first 700 series in the history of bowling in Millstadt
RODEMICH, Robert L.; takes over Stag beer distribution from brother Kermit
RODEMICH, W. P.; Drugstore (advertisement)
ROHR, Perleda; granted a certificate to serve as a pharmacy apprentice
ROHR, Richard; begins large scale production of strawberries north of town
ROSE Family; has 4 generations of doctors
ROSE, Edward; opens dental office on July 11
ROSE, F. (Dr.); moves practice to Columbia after 11 years in Millstadt
ROSE, Fred (Dr.); 50 years of practice
ROSZWOG, Clara; came to U.S.A. 64 years ago
Rotary Club of Millstadt; 1st meeting held
Rotary Club of Millstadt; 20th anniversary celebrated
Rotary Club of Millstadt; 30th anniversary celebrated
Rotary Club of Millstadt; Charter Night held on June 8
Royal Neighbors of America; Millstadt Camp disbands
RUDOLF, Adam; about to quit baking business
RUDOLF, Adam; sells his bakery & store to George Meyer
RUETER, (Rev.); new minister at Trinity Church
RUETER, (Rev.); to leave Trinity Church
RUJAWITZ, Irene; retires as cafeteria manager from MCS after 25 years
RUMER, Ben; hires Gus Becker to help with his saddler business
RUPPEL, George; sells store & soft drink parlor to Geo. Stockwell
June 3, 1921; p. 5
Oct. 4, 1989; p. 8 *
March 13, 1969; page 1
Sept. 12, 2001; p. A4 *
BWA; Mar. 14, 1884; p. 8,
col. 2
Aug. 2, 1956; p. 1
Jan. 2, 2002; p. A5
Feb. 28, 1996; p. 2B *
May 2, 1946; p. 1*
June 2, 1932; p. 1*
May 22, 1903; p. 5*
April 1, 1898; p. 8
Jun. 5, 1903; p. 1*
April 29, 1943; page 1
June 6, 1940; page 1
May 14, 1897; p. 3
Nov. 25, 1931; page 1, col. 2
May 1, 1925; page 1 *
Nov. 11, 1943; p. 1*
Jul. 7, 1911; p. 9*
Sep. 19, 1902; p. 5
April 4, 1946; p. 1*
Jan. 22, 1904; p. 1*
May 4, 1939; p. 1*
May 28, 1959; page 1
May 8, 1969; p. 1*
Jun. 8, 1939; p. 1*
Aug. 12, 1937; p. 1 *
July 1, 1898; p. 8
BWA; May 22, 1891; p. 5,
col. 1
Aug. 8, 1913; p. 1*
Oct. 5, 1917; p. 1*
June 13, 1979; page 1
Oct. 23, 1908; p. 5, col. 2
June 24, 1927; p. 11
S & S Electronics; Sam AXE moves business to 13 E. Washington on June 1
May 23, 1972; page
May 30,
1972; page 9
June 9, 2004; p. A2
July 30, 1964; p. 2*
Feb. 3, 1911; p. 5*
Dec. 30, 1910; p. 5
Oct. 19, 1994; p. 12A *
Oct. 9, 1903; p. 5*
March 5, 1936; p. 1*
Feb. 15, 1924; p. 5
6*
SAGER, Susan; retires as teacher after 35 years at MCS
Salem Church; being torn down
Salem Church; old church moved to property of George CULLI
Salem Church; sold
SANDOCH Insurance Agency; now open (advertisement)
Sauthoff & Co.; buys lumber business from Jos. DAUCK
Sauthoff & Kern Blacksmith Shop; building razed [NE corner White & Jackson]
SAUTHOFF, Edgar; to open Plumbing Shop in part of Marxer Store Building
SAUTHOFF, Edgar; buys Weilbacher corner across from Simonds Drug Store
[NE corner Washington & Monroe]
SAUTHOFF, Edgar; has moved his plumbing shop into his new building [NE
corner Washington & Monroe]
SAUTHOFF, Edgar; 25 years in plumbing business [ad]
SAUTHOFF, Geo.; drawing of his new house
SAUTHOFF, George; buys blacksmith shop of Louis SCHUFF Sr.
Saxtown murders [see STELTZREIDE; STELTZENRIEDER; etc.]
Saxtown Murders; fictional story written by Wilson Baltz
Saxtown School [District # 161, located in Section 34 of Millstadt Township]
Saxtown School; merges to form M. C. S. District # 160
Saxtown School; photo of pupils in 1898
Saxtown School; photo of pupils in 1905
Saxtown School; photo of pupils in 1927
Saxtown School; sold to Frank HENSON for $1000
SCHAEFER, Frank Sp/4; gets purple heart for shrapnel wounds received near
Cambodia
SCHAEFER, Kathy; retires from MCS after teaching 35 years there
SCHAEFER, Kenneth J.; to be ordained priest on June 8
SCHAEFER, Norma Jean; to open Jeannie’s Beauty Shoppe on Nov. 18
SCHAEFER, Ron; to open Millstadt Liquor Sep. 3 (ad)
SCHAEFER’s Water Centers; reopens Robert’s Watertalk on Oct. 1 in Millstadt
SCHARF, Allen; hired as new MCS Superintendent
SCHARF, Herb; honored by Bluff Grange with Service Award
SCHILLING, Francis; photo of 4 generations
SCHILLING, John (Dr.); relocates practice to Fort Wayne, Ind.
SCHLERNITZAUER, Mary & son Robert; move to Janesville, Wisc.
SCHMALENBERGER descendants hold reunion
SCHMALENBERGER Family; 150th anniversary of arrival in USA
SCHMIDT & ERNST; disolve partnership as undertakers
SCHMIDT & LOSSOS; new undertaking firm started
SCHMIDT Tavern; closed due to war rationing
SCHMIDT, August; dies, was last Millstadt Civil War veteran
SCHMIDT, Forrest "Dutch"; opens Mobil Service on Aug. 28
SCHMIDT, Jeannine; crowned 1st Queen of the Crusader Drum & Bugle Corp.
SCHMIDT, Kevin; opens chiropractic office at 225 E. Washington
SCHMIDT, Walter; graduates from St. Louis College of Physicians & Surgeons
SCHNEIDER, Geo.; erecting building to be used as his saloon
Feb. 17, 1928; p. 1*
May 18, 1928; p. 5, col. 2 *
Sep. 2, 1948; p. 4*
Oct. 28, 1898; p. 8
Nov. 25, 1915; p. 5
Feb. 20, 1974; p. 6
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
May 8, 1974; page 10 *
May 2, 1979; page 4 *
August 24, 1977; page 4 *
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
March 13, 1969; page 1
June 9, 2004; p. A2
June 5, 1974; page 1
Nov. 14, 1957; p. 3
Aug. 25, 1970; p. 3*
January 2, 2002; page A5
October 27, 2004; p. A1*
Apr. 26, 1995; p. 1A*
Apr. 30, 1980; p. 2*
BWA; Mar. 18, 1892; p. 5,
col. 3
Aug. 25, 1905; p. 1*
Jul. 26, 1978; p.10*
Sep. 19, 1984; p. 3*
BWA; Sep. 2, 1887; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; June 9, 1882; p. 4, col.
5
April 1, 1943; p. 1* & July 8,
1943 p. 1
May 24, 1934; p. 1*
Aug. 26, 1954; p. 6
Dec. 8, 1955; p. 1
Oct. 18, 2006; p. A5
July 8, 1910; page 5
BWA; Jul. 29, 1887; p. 5, col.
1
SCHNEIDER, Geo.; opens saloon at the depot exchange
SCHNEIDEWIND, E. E.; buys Millstadt-Belleville bus line from Anton Baltz
schools [see entries filed under the name of the school]
SCHOPPE, August; resigns as teacher at Zion Church school
Schorr Mine; closed
Schubert Butcher Shop; opens
SCHUBERT, Harvey; in the 1st graduating class of Belleville Township High
School
Feb. 13, 1903; p. 5*
Aug. 13, 1926; p. 1
Aug. 30, 1918; p. 5*
May 4, 1917; page 1
Feb. 1, 1978; p. 3*
June 22, 1917; p. 1
SCHUBERT, Walter; new strip mine for coal to open on his farm
Schubert’s Packing Company; celebrates 25th anniversary
Schubert's Packing Co.; wins award
SCHUFF & Sons; builds addition to garage
SCHUFF, Daniel; his old brewery [Centreville Brewery] is being razed [located
111 West Laurel, near Main]
May 26, 1932; p. 1*
July 2, 2003; p. A1*
Sep. 2, 1992; p. 1*
Dec. 4, 1941; page 1
SCHUFF, Earl W.; ordained as minister on May 25
SCHUFF, Ed.; takes charge of Schuff Garage on Feb. 1 [ad] [NE corner
Jefferson & Oak]
June 4, 1975; page 1
SCHUFF, Edward E.; first WW2 vet to join local American Legion Post
SCHUFF, Edward G.; closing ad, sold to Willie KREHER April 1st
SCHUFF, Louis (Jr.); 50th anniversary of flight in Millstadt
SCHUFF, Louis (Jr.); gives his monoplane a tryout
SCHUFF, Louis (Jr.); monoplane photos
SCHUFF, Louis (Sr.); sells blacksmith shop to George SAUTHOFF
SCHUFF, Louis; opens Lou's Service Shop on July 22 (1946)
SCHUFF, Louis; opens new blacksmith shop
SCHWALB, Peggy; retires from MCS after teaching there 19 years
SCHWARTZ, Norbert; buys the Millstadt Locker Plant for use by his Orange
Juice Sales Company
SCHWEITZER, William; buys Home Bakery from Ambrose Froliger
SCHWINN, Peter; forms partnership with Franz Baur to run mill
SEBOLD, Gottlieb; dies on Oct. 31; was teacher of the Lutheran School since
1858
SEIB house [at 16 S. Kossuth] wins first Landmark Award of the Millstadt
Historical Society
SEIB, Arthur; made part owner of the “Westliche Post” paper in St. Louis
SEIB, Katherine; opens beauty shop in Hirsch building
SENN, Gerald (Rev.); installed Oct. 17 at Zion Church as Minister
SHELTON, Sam; sentenced to 20 years in prison for attack on Ashley Reeves
SHONDY, Gary; wins election as Mayor of Millstadt
SIEBER, Wm.; will move his wagon making shop to New Hanover
Simonds Drug Store; building razed [built in 1903 & located SE corner of
Washington & Monroe]
Nov. 22, 1951; p. 1*
Jan. 24, 1919; p. 4*
July 22, 1943; page 1
Apr. 4, 1972; p. 3*
Feb. 8, 1962; p. 1
Feb. 16, 1912; p. 1*
Mar. 1, 1912; p. 1*
Nov. 25, 1915; p. 5
July 18, 1946; page 8*
May 27, 1898; p. 8
June 9, 2004; p. A2
May 30, 1957; p. 1 *
Aug. 28, 1925; p. 1
BWA; Sep. 8, 1882; p. 8, col.
4
November 4, 1881; p. 6 col. 1
Aug. 24, 2005; p. A4 *
Feb. 2, 1933; p. 1
Jul. 15, 1937; p. 1*
Sept. 22, 1982; p. 3*
June 20, 2007; p. A1
Apr. 20, 1977; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 24, 1882; p. 5,
col. 3
Nov. 23, 1988; p. 4*
SIMONDS, John V.; buys KIESSLING drug store
SIMONDS, John; honored as 50-year graduate of the St. Louis College of
Pharmacy
June 13, 1957; p. 2 *
Sinclair Service Station; grand opening on Jan. 21 (ad) [located NW corner of
Washington & Main Streets]
Jan. 19, 1939; p. 8*
Sinclair Service Station; Leslie HUWER to be manager
Sinclair Service Station; Ray Reichert new manager on Jan. 25th
Sinclair Service Station; Tony Ehrstein buys from Fox
Siren; 1st one to sound fire alarms installed by the Fire Company
Apr. 15, 1921; p. 1*
Jan. 12, 1939; p. 1*
Jan. 23, 1941; p. 8*
Sep. 11, 1947; p. 1*
February 8, 1929; p. 1, col. 6
Sister Cities; [see “Millstadt Sister Cities”]
SKAER, Marvin & Irene; to open Marv's Pastry Shop May 7
SKAER, Marvin; donates 175th pint of blood to American Red Cross
SKAER, Marvin; honored for service to the Floraville-Millstadt area
SKAER, Marvin; to close Marv's Pastry Shop after 18 years
SLIMENT, Brad; earns Eagle Scout award
SLINKARD, Don; helps maintain old Millstadt Cemetery
SLINKARD, Don; publishes news items about Millstadt’s past in new column
called "Millstadt Moments"
May 1, 1974; p. 1*
Oct. 23, 2002; p. A3
Nov. 13, 1996; p. 3A *
Jan. 1, 1992; p. 1*
June 27, 2007; p. A3
Jul. 8, 1992; p. 1*
Jan. 22, 2003; p. A1*
Smelter in operation here before days of Civil War
SMITH, Glen; buys Millstadt Hotel at auction for $8000
SMITH, Glen; buys Millstadt Hotel from Wm. Bangert
SORGE, (Rev.); becomes new minister at Trinity Church
SORGE, T. C. (Rev.); resigns as pastor of Trinity Church
SORICE, Frank; new Postmaster of Millstadt
Southern Illinois Doll Club; organized in Millstadt on Sept. 8, 1981
Sparwasser Hardware Co.; to be known as Payne Supply Co.
SPARWASSER, Anton & Christine; family reunion held at Waterloo to
commemorate 1835 settlement west of Millstadt in Sugar Loaf Township
Apr. 27, 1923; p. 1
Jul. 7, 1911; p. 9*
Jul. 12, 1907; p. 1*
Feb. 2, 1906; p. 8*
Feb. 15, 1907; p. 5*
Jan. 9, 1991; p. 1
Oct. 2, 1996; p. 3A
Oct. 7, 1954; p. 1*
SPARWASSER, Philip; retires from hardware business
Jan. 17, 1946; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1934; p. 1*
SPARWASSER, Philip; to build new store [SW corner Jefferson &
Madison]
SPEICHINGER Service Station; closing ad after 17 years
SPEICHINGER Service Station; to open
May 2, 1972; p. 3*
Aug. 16, 1956; p. 1
SPEICHINGER, Mary Ann; advertisement for opening of Mary Ann’s Beauty
Shop
Mar. 23, 1950; p. 8
SPEICHINGER, Ray; buys Jack Weber Tavern
SPEICHINGER, Ray; buys tavern from John Weissenborn
SPEICHINGER, Ray; sells Spike's Tavern to Raymond Miller
SPEICHINGER, Syl & Otto; buy Otto Haubrich Tavern [SW corner
Washington & Breese]
SPEICHINGER, Syl; builds addition with 4 bowling alleys
SPEICHINGER, Syl; buys HATTER property for tavern
SPEICHINGER, Syl; buys West End Tavern
SPEICHINGER, Syl; to install bowling alleys in his tavern
Sep. 3, 1915; p. 1*
Jun. 24, 1948; p. 1*
Jun. 29, 1944; p. 1*
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1
Jun. 24, 1948; p. 1* and July
1, 1948; page 1*
Aug. 31, 1939; p. 1*
Oct. 15, 1936; p. 1*
Nov. 2, 1950; p. 1
March 2, 1939; p. 1*
Spike's Place Inc.; to be opened by Dave Speichinger on May
19
Spike's Tavern; run by Ray Speichinger sold to Ray Miller
Sport’s Academy; bought by Tim Mueth
Sport’s Academy; opened in Millstadt by John & Diane SWEENEY
St. Clair County Anglers Association; organized recently
St. Clair County Anglers Club; buys 40-acre site in Roachtown from Peter
Wessel to be developed as a lake site
May 24, 1951; page 1 *
St. Clair Sanitary Disposal, Inc.; incorporates with IL Secretary of State
St. James Church; 100 years old
St. James Church; 150th anniversary as parish
St. James Church; 150th anniversary to be celebrated in Sept.
St. James Church; ALBERG, Henry; appointed new priest
St. James Church; BREINLINGER observes 25 years
St. James Church; BREINLINGER to leave
St. James Church; BREINLINGER to leave after 24 years
St. James Church; buys Trinity Church property
May 24, 1956; p. 1
Nov. 25, 1937; p. 1*
Sept. 19, 2001; p. A1 *
July 18, 2001; p. 1A *
June 10, 1927; p. 1
Jun. 16, 1911; p. 1
Apr. 20, 1917; p. 7
Feb. 11, 1910; p. 1
Feb. 18, 1954; p. 1
May 17, 1978; p. 1*
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1
June 20, 2001; p. A1 *
Sept. 29, 1999; p. 1A*
July 22, 1943; page 4
St. James Church; church building dedicated on Oct. 18th
St. James Church; construction starts on new rectory
St. James Church; cross donated by Mrs. Caroline Deken was dedicated at the
cemetery on Nov. 30
St. James Church; FREUND dies at age 74
St. James Church; Freund Parish Center dedicated
St. James Church; FREUND, Stephen, appointed new priest
St. James Church; HARBAUGH, Paul, is new priest
St. James Church; JANTZEN, John, appointed priest
St. James Church; JANTZEN, John, to leave as priest
St. James Church; Knights of Columbus 1st organized
St. James Church; MUENSTER, Henry, to become new church priest
St. James Church; MUNIER to leave as priest
St. James Church; Over 50 Club organized
St. James Church; Perpetual Help Sodality 25th anniversary
St. James Church; TROMPLEY, W. E., to be transferred to Cairo
St. James Church; TRUMBLEY, Wm. , is new priest
St. James School; ALBU, Ray new St. James School principal
St. James School; DALTON, Sister Pat becomes new principal of school
St. James School; Ground broken on Jan. 1 for new parochial school
St. James School; HABING steps down as school principal
St. James School; HUDOCK chosen new school principal
St. James School; HUDOCK, Barbara leaves as school principal
St. James School; Kindergarten class first started
St. James School; Parent-Teacher Organization at St. James School holds 1st
meeting
St. James School; Rectory being demolished for new St. James School
St. James School; school closes due to low enrollment
St. James School; school dedication on April 20
St. James School; school photo of students in 1909
St. James School; school reopens with 48 pupils after being closed for 14 years
[should be 24 years]
St. Louis & Cairo Railroad; [see entries under “railroad”]
St. Louis & Cairo Railroad; bought by Mobile & Ohio Railroad including
Millstadt Branch
St. Louis Pizza & More; restaurant opened March 25 at 548 E. Washington
Stag beer; Robert L. Rodemich takes over beer distribution from his brother
Kermit Rodemich
Standard Filling Station; opened by Wilmer Groth [located at the NW corner of
Washington & Jefferson Streets]
Star Baseball Club; newly organized in Millstadt
Star Creamery Co.; article
Star Creamery Co.; organized in Millstadt
Star Creamery; sold to August Diedrich for garage [SE corner Laurel &
Jackson]
Stars; newly organized Millstadt baseball team
STEIN's Store; grand opening on Sept. 1 [210 West Washington]
STELZRIEDE Murders; George KILLIAN indicted by grand jury for the
murders [includes a history of the case from March 1874]
STELZRIEDE murders; murder scene torn down
STELZRIEDE murders; 50th anniversary
BWA; Oct. 21, 1887; p. 5, col.
2
Aug. 11, 1966; p. 1*
Dec. 12, 1902; p. 4*
Aug. 10, 1983; p. 1*
Sep. 2, 1987; p. 9*
Sep. 1, 1949; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1995; p. 1A*
Apr. 18, 1924; p. 1
June 10, 1927; p. 1
Feb. 26, 1959; p. 1*
Feb. 1, 1924; p. 1
Jun. 8, 1923; p. 1*
Oct. 25, 1995; p. 1A
Sep. 10, 1964; p. 2*
Nov. 9, 1923; p. 1
Oct. 5, 1923; p. 1
August 8, 2001; page 1A
* & September 5, 2001; p. 1A
Aug. 14, 2002; p. A1
Jan. 3, 1957; p. 1
Apr. 27, 1994; p. 1A*
Jun. 8, 1994; p. 1A*
May 30, 2001; p. A1 *
August 13, 1975; p. 1 *
August 15, 1957; page 3 &
September 26, 1957; p. 1
Dec. 13, 1956; p. 1
Sept. 14, 1917; page 5 *
Apr. 17, 1958; p. 1
July 18, 1979; p. 2 *
Sept. 11, 1941; p. 1*
May 16, 1913; p. 1 *
April 5, 2006; p. A5 *
June 6, 1940; page 1
Oct. 23, 1958; p. 1*
Mar. 7, 1902; p. 8*
Sep. 17, 1897; p. 1*
Jul. 16, 1897; p. 8*
Dec. 19, 1913; p. 1 *
Jun. 11, 1897; p. 4
Aug. 31, 1961; p. 1*
BWA; March 10, 1882; p. 8
col. 2 *
Aug. 19, 1954; p. 1*
Mar. 21, 1924; p. 1*
STELZRIEDE murders; 100th anniversary
STERN, Christian [see Backer & Stern Mill]
STOCKWELL, Geo.; buys store & soft drink parlor from George Ruppel
STOCKWELL, Geo.; sells his store to Wm. Maserang & will quit business
STOCKWELL, George; his business on Jefferson Street is raided by Federal
Prohibition Agents & 210 bottles of beer are destroyed
STOEBER, Charles; will move his barroom
STOEBER, Chas.; sells saloon & grocery to Fred H. MUSKOPF
Stookey 4-H Club formed
Stookey School [District # 120, located in Section 29 of St. Clair Township]
Stookey School; annexed to Belleville School District
STORY, Martha; retires as teacher from M. C. S.
STRATMANN, Deanne; to become Catholic nun
STRAUSS - METZGER business now dissolved
STRAUSS Funeral Home; building razed [located NE corner of Jefferson &
Mill Streets]
Mar. 13, 1974; p. 1*
June 24, 1927; p. 11
Feb. 17, 1928; p. 1*
August 24, 1928; page 1 col. 5
BWA; Feb. 16, 1894; p. 6, col.
2
Aug. 6, 1915; p. 5
March 20, 1947; page 1
Aug. 3, 1950; p. 1
May 17, 2000; p. A1*
Aug. 23, 1956; p. 1
Oct. 3, 1902; p. 5*
Feb. 26, 1959; p. 1*
STRAUSS Funeral Home; damaged by fire
STRAUSS Funeral Home; new building being built
STRAUSS, METZGAR & Co.; dissolves partnership
STRAUSS, William; killed in train wreck
STRAUSS, Wm. & F. G. ALBERTER become partners in funeral home
STRAUSS, Wm.; to move his undertaking business to NE corner of Mill &
Jefferson Streets
June 18, 1997; p. 1A *
Mar. 25, 1998; p. 1A *
Sep. 12, 1902; p. 4*
Apr. 5, 1912; p. 1*
Dec. 25, 1903; p. 5*
STRAUSS, Wm.; buys undertaking business of Peter Strauss
STRAUSS, Wm.; buys undertaking firm of BANGERT, DOHRMAN & Co.
STRAUSS, Wm.; new engineer on Millstadt branch of M. & O. R.R.
Mar. 20, 1903; p. 5*
Mar. 17, 1905; p. 4*
BWA; Oct. 13, 1893; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; Feb. 21, 1890; p. 5, col.
1
Dec. 1, 1905; p. 2*
Sep. 12, 1902; p. 4*
Oct. 26, 1950; p. 1
Apr. 26, 1951; p. 1
May 20, 1937; p. 1*
Jun. 10, 1927; p. 1
Oct. 15, 1931; p. 4
Sep. 19, 1973; p. 13*
STRAUSS, Wm.; passes examinations for railroad engineer
STRAUSS, Wm.; receives license embalmer certificate
STRAUSS, Wm.; starts his own undertaking business
Street Sign Project underway
Street signs; installed for 1st time in Millstadt
strip mine; 25 years since 1st one is started here
STUECK, Martin; buys Home Bakery from SCHWEIZER
STUECK, Martin; second story added to his bakery by Ed. Bange
STUMPF, Bob; opening ad for Bob's Standard Service Station
subdivisions in Millstadt [see “Alpine Meadows” 1995; "Cedar Creek" 2003;
"Coach Lite Court" 1969; "King's Creek" 2004; “Parkview Manor” 2000;
"Urbana Road" 1995; "Villa Hills" 1951]
subdivisions; 7 new ones in Millstadt
Subway Sandwich Shop; opened Sept. 27 by Dean & Sue Krecher
Subway Sandwich Shop; opens at 101 W. Washington (advertisement)
Sugar Loaf Memorial Post No. 6368, Veterans of Foreign Wars is newly formed
Sunset Burial Garden; cemetery to be started on George Touchette farm
SUTTER, Theo.; opens meat market on Sept. 12 in Edwin Diesel property
Sweeney’s Sport’s Academy; bought by Tim Mueth
Sweeney’s Sport’s Academy; opened in Millstadt by John & Diane SWEENEY
Swimming Pool; Groundbreaking Ceremony for pool on Nov. 3
Swimming Pool; opened on June 30
Swimming Program; big success with 37 'graduates'
Swimming program; first started at Beil's Lake
Sep. 28, 1906; p. 5
June 30, 2004; p. A1 *
Nov. 1, 1995; p. 7A *
Sept. 27, 1995; p. 2A *
May 16, 1946; page 4
Apr. 26, 1956; p. 1
Sep. 10, 1931; p. 1
June 20, 2001; p. A1 *
Sept. 29, 1999; p. 1A*
Nov. 7, 1973; p. 1*
Jul. 3, 1974; p. 1*
Jul. 13, 1950; p. 1*
Jul. 11, 1957; p. 1
Swimming Program; urged by B.D.Hirsch due to 3 drownings
SWINDERMAN, Arthur; killed in train wreck
SZEWCZYK, Frank; retires from Millstadt Police Department
T. O. P. S. Club of Millstadt; 1st organized here
T. O. P. S. Club of Millstadt; 2nd anniversary
T. O. P. S. Club of Millstadt; 11th anniversary
T. O. P. S. Club of Millstadt; 13th anniversary
TAPLEY, Gayle [see "Gayle's Confectionary"]
Teen Age Club organized in Millstadt
Tegtmeier Brothers Store; building to be renovated
Tegtmeier Brothers Store; interior view
TEGTMEIER Family; has 2 generations of physicians
TEGTMEIER, Alexander; graduates from the Missouri Military Academy
TEGTMEIER, Charles; to open saloon at the old Miller place
TEGTMEIER, Chas.; appointed Millstadt Postmaster
TEGTMEIER, Chas.; buys old Jacob Miller property
TEGTMEIER, Chas.; resigns as postmaster after 2 years
TEGTMEIER, Chas.; to build new saloon opposite Hirsch Mill
TEGTMEIER, H. & Sons, Merchant Tailors; (advertisement)
TEGTMEIER, Kurt; graduates from Missouri Academy on May 26
TEGTMEIER, L. E. (Dr.); family moves into new home
TEGTMEIER, Loraine (Dr.); opens medical office
TEGTMEIER, Loraine E. (MD); inducted into Illinois State Medical Society 50
year club
Telephone [see also "Illini State Telephone Company"]
Telephone [see also "Millstadt Telephone"]
Telephone; Bell Telephone Co. is extending phone line to town
Telephone; citizens meet to form local company
Telephone; Millstadt Company to install dial telephones
Telephone; Millstadt residents must now dial 7 digits for local calls
Telephone; Toll-Free Calling to Belleville starts
TESSIN, Scott; installed as pastor of Trinity Church
THEOBALD Store; taken over by Louis Klotz
THEOBALD, Nicholas; appointed new postmaster
THEOBALD, Nicholas; buys saloon from Peter T. Miller
Tipple Property; being cleared by Morgan Coal Mine
TODD, Charlie; resigns from MCS board after serving 16 years
Toddy's Tavern; bought from Edward "Buck" Alberter
Toddy's Tavern; closes after 23 years
TOENNIES Building; John Hageman opens saloon in
TOENNIES, William; dies; was shoe cobbler since 1852
TOJO, Raymond; sells his filling station to Leonard MUSKOPF
tornado; kills 3 at Imbs Station & the Triple Lakes area
TOUCHETTE, George; Sunset Burial Garden to be started on his farm
Trailer Court; being planned by Clarence PRATER
train [see items also under "railroad"]
Jun. 15, 1950; p. 1*
Apr. 5, 1912; p. 1*
Nov. 9, 2005; p. A1
Jan. 26, 1967; p. 2
Feb. 20, 1969; p. 1*
Mar. 1, 1978; p.11*
Mar. 19, 1980; p. 8*
February 3, 1944; page 1
Dec. 9, 1987; p. 1*
Oct. 21, 1987; p. 8*
Aug. 17, 1977; p. 2*
May 25, 1950; p. 4
BWA; May 2, 1884; p. 6, col.
1
Jun. 8, 1900; p. 8*
BWA; Jan. 13, 1888; p. 5, col.
3
Mar. 20, 1903; p. 1*
BWA; Feb. 12, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
May 14, 1897; p. 1
May 30, 1957; p. 1
Aug. 5, 1937; p. 1*
Sep. 27, 1929; p. 1
April 5, 1978; page 1
BWA; May 4, 1883; p. 3, col.
2
Apr. 13, 1906; p. 1*
Jun. 22, 1950; p. 1
June 14, 1956; p. 1
Jul. 19, 1978; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1995; p. 1A*
Mar. 21, 1913; p. 5
BWA; Feb. 22, 1884; p. 3, col.
1
BWA; Apr. 29, 1892; p. 5, col.
2
June 11, 1964; page 1
Feb. 25, 2004; p. A1
Jul. 7, 1955; p. 1
Jul. 6, 1977; p. 6*
BWA; Jun. 5, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
BWA; May 9, 1890; p. 6, col.
3
Nov. 23, 1928; page 1 col. 1
March 1, 1956; p. 1
Apr. 26, 1956; p. 1
June 10, 1954; p. 1*
train; 45th anniversary of first locomotive to enter Millstadt
train; 60th Anniversary of 1st one to enter Millstadt
train; end of railroad service to Millstadt after 80 years
train; Mobile & Ohio request end of passenger service
train; wreck kills STRAUSS & SWINDERMAN
Treasure Island Enterprises
Trinity Church; 10th Anniversary of church building
Trinity Church; 10th Anniversary of church building
Trinity Church; 75th Anniversary of church building
Trinity Church; 75th Anniversary of founding held
Trinity Church; 75th Anniversary to be Celebrated
Trinity Church; 90th Anniversary [& History]
Trinity Church; 100th anniversary celebrated
Trinity Church; 125th Anniversary to be held on Oct. 20
Trinity Church; 150th Anniversary celebration held Oct. 24
Trinity Church; adds new tower and bell
Trinity Church; ARNOLD, Tyler, installed as Pastor on May 2
Trinity Church; BODTKE (Rev.), found dead
Trinity Church; BODTKE installed as new pastor
Trinity Church; cornerstone laying for new church
Trinity Church; dedication service for new church [503 East Washington]
Trinity Church; DEFFNER, Theodore; leaves as teacher after 4 to 5 years
Trinity Church; DEICHMANN honored for 25 years as minister
Trinity Church; DEICHMANN preaches farewell sermon
Trinity Church; DEICHMANN to be new pastor
Trinity Church; DORN, Paul, installed as pastor
Trinity Church; DORN, Paul, to be installed as pastor
Trinity Church; FAULKNER, David, installed as Pastor
Trinity Church; FERRY, Wilma, honored with glass door
Trinity Church; FISCHER, Edward, is new minister
Trinity Church; ground breaking ceremony (photos)
Trinity Church; ground breaking ceremony for new church
Trinity Church; HOELTER, Edwin installed as pastor
Trinity Church; HOELTER, Edwin resigns as pastor
Trinity Church; HOLLS will leave after serving 33 years as Pastor
Trinity Church; ILLTON to leave for Marquis, Iowa
Trinity Church; ILTEN to become new minister on June 9
Trinity Church; KUMM, Michael, installed as new pastor
Trinity Church; Ladies Aid Society celebrates 100th anniversary
Trinity Church; LENK will be new minister
Trinity Church; LOESCHEN, Donald, installed as pastor
Trinity Church; LOESCHEN, Donald, leaves
Trinity Church; LOHRMANN accepts call to Decatur
Trinity Church; MELCHIOR accepts call to Knoxville, Tenn
Trinity Church; MEYER installed as pastor
Trinity Church; MEYER to leave as pastor
Trinity Church; new bell tower to be dedicated
Trinity Church; new school house to be built
Nov. 16, 1928; page 1 col. 1
Nov. 18, 1943; p. 1*
Jul. 13, 1961; p. 1
Nov. 4, 1927; p. 1
Apr. 5, 1912; p. 1*
Aug. 17, 1977; p. 3*
Jun. 17, 1965; p. 1*
Jul. 1, 1965; p. 1*
Nov. 7, 1946; p. 1*
Oct. 10, 1924; p. 1*
Oct. 3, 1924; p. 1*
Nov. 16, 1939; p. 1
Oct. 20, 1949; p. 1*
Oct. 16, 1974; p. 1*
Nov. 3, 1999; p. 1A*
Jul. 3, 1924; p. 1*
May 5, 2004; p. A3 *
Oct. 15, 1959; p. 1*
Mar. 5, 1959; p. 1*
Nov. 18, 1954; p. 1*
Jun. 23, 1955; p. 1*
BWA; Sept. 4, 1891; p. 5 col.
3
Jul. 3, 1947; p. 1*
Aug. 26, 1948; p. 1*
Jul. 1, 1927; p. 1*
Jan. 19, 1967; p. 1*
Jan. 12, 1967; p. 1*
Oct. 20, 1999; p. 2A *
Apr. 20, 1994; p. 1*
Nov. 16, 1917; p. 1*
Jul. 1, 1954; p. 1*
Jun. 24, 1954; p. 1*
Nov. 18, 1948; p. 1*
Oct. 16, 1958; p. 1*
BWA; Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5,
col. 2
Mar. 13, 1908; p. 1*
May 3, 1907; p. 1*
Feb. 28, 2007; p. A8 and April
4, 2007; p. A5
Oct. 22, 1986; p. 1*
BWA, Mar. 30, 1883; p. 5,
col. 2
Jul. 14, 1976; p. 4*
Apr. 15, 1992; p. 4*
Nov. 24, 1905; p. 1*
Sep. 30, 1965; p. 1*
Sep. 11, 1908; p. 5*
Feb. 28, 1913; p. 1*
Jul. 7, 1970; p. 1*
BWA; Sep. 27, 1889; p. 5, col.
1
Trinity Church; Old Church building razed [built in 1871 on West Madison]
Trinity Church; REUTTER [RUETER] to preach 1st sermon
Trinity Church; RUETER to leave as pastor
Trinity Church; SEBOLD, Gottlieb dies; was teacher of the Lutheran School
since 1858
Trinity Church; sells its property to St. James Church
Trinity Church; SORGE becomes new minister
Trinity Church; SORGE resigns as minister
Trinity Church; Sunday School has 25th anniversary
Trinity Church; TESSIN, Scott installed as pastor
Trinity Church; Tower dedication on July 27th
Trinity Church; WAGENER, Ken installed as pastor
Trinity Church; ZIEMENDORF, Philip installed as minister
Trinity Church; ZIEMENDORF, Philip to leave as pastor
Triple Lakes area; tornado kills 3
TROMBLEY, W. E.; leaves St. James Church for Cairo
TRUMBLEY, Wm. E.; new priest at St. James Church
UDE, Albert; opens new restaurant called "Homestead"
UDE, Marilyn; to open Mari-Twirl Ice Cream stand on May 16
UDE’s Homestead Restaurant; to close today
UFO, spotted over Millstadt on Jan. 5
Unforgettable & Discount Bridal Services; new business
Unforgettable Discount Bridal Services; opens store
Union Aid Society; 16th annual festival to be held on the 7th
Union Aid Society; 32nd Anniversary to be celebrated
Union Aid Society; 50th anniversary held
Union Aid Society; disbands on Nov. 21
Union Church; building destroyed by fire on March 31st
Union Church; dedication held for new church
Union Fire Company; 50th Anniversary & History
Union Fire Company; 75th anniversary & history
Union Fire Company; 100th year celebrated by Firemen
Union Fire Company; 125th Anniversary Celebrated
Union Fire Company; 125th year picnic held
Union Fire Company; builds new addition to engine house
Union Fire Company; buys the Oldendorph Plow Works [SE corner Jefferson &
Madison]
Union Fire Company; Cannon history
Union Fire Company; DIESEL, Albert, honored
Union Fire Company; ground-breaking for new firehouse
Union Fire Company; HIRSCH honored with plaque
Union Fire Company; History of
Union Fire Company; new fire engine house finished
Union Fire Company; new fire engine house planned
Union Fire Company; New fire house dedication
Union Fire Company; New Reo pumper arrives
Union Fire Company; old Quincy hand-action engine sold
Union Fire Company; Pajama clad fire company
Union Fire Company; park given to Village for public use
Union Fire Company; to install it's first siren for broadcasting fire alarms
July 17, 1969; page 1 *
Aug. 8, 1913; p. 1*
Oct. 5, 1917; p. 1*
BWA; November 4, 1881; p. 6
col. 1
Feb. 18, 1954; p. 1
Feb. 2, 1906; p. 8*
Feb. 15, 1907; p. 5*
Aug. 7, 1947; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1995; p. 1A*
Jul. 11, 1924; p. 1*
Sep. 23, 1992; p. 1*
Sep. 10, 1920; p. 7*
Jan. 21, 1927; p. 1*
March 1, 1956; p. 1
Nov. 9, 1923; p. 1
Oct. 5, 1923; p. 1
December 2, 1954; p.
1* & December 9, 1954; p. 1
*
May 7, 1953; p. 5*
Oct. 31, 1957; p. 1
Jan. 19, 2000; p. 1A*
Sept. 7, 1994; p. 1A *
Feb. 15, 1995; p. 3A*
BWA; Aug. 19, 1881; p. 6,
col. 1
Aug. 19, 1898; p. 1
Sep. 22, 1916; p. 1*
Nov. 25, 1931; p. 1*
BWA; Apr. 8, 1881; page 1
Sep. 9, 1904; p. 4*
Aug. 12, 1921; p. 1
Aug. 1, 1946; p. 1*
Aug. 3, 1971; p. 5*
Jan. 10, 1996; p. 1A *
July 10, 1996; p. 1 *
Jun. 10, 1948; p. 1*
BWA; Oct. 23, 1891; p. 5, col.
2
Nov. 21, 1979; p. 5*
Aug. 25, 1976; p. 1*
Sep. 21, 1977; p. 1*
Sep. 8, 1976; p. 3
Mar. 15, 1978; p. 9
Dec. 13, 1912; p. 1*
Jun. 7, 1912; p. 1*
Oct. 31, 1979; p. 1*
Jan. 8, 1926; p. 1
Nov. 7, 1924; p. 1
Aug. 9, 1929; p. 1
Jul. 13, 1906; p. 5*
February 8, 1929; p. 1, col. 6
Union Hill Cemetery; now has funds for upkeep
Union Hill Church [see "Union Church"]
Union School [District 164; located in Section 13 of Millstadt Township]
Union School; first school in Millstadt Township to receive a Standard School
Diploma from the county superintendant of schools
Union School; merges to form M. C. S. District # 160
Union School; sold to Alex Gyurica for $3000
Union Unterstuetzungs Verein [German name for the Union Aid Society]
Urbana Road Subdivision; to be built on 51 acres owned by Tom Kinkelaar
[subdivision later called "Alpine Meadows"]
V. E. Day in Millstadt
VALERIUS, Herman; opens new barber shop
VEIT, Harvey W.; graduates with Doctor of Medicine degree from Washington
University
VFW Ladies Auxiliary; 30th anniversary held
VFW Ladies Auxiliary; 50th anniversary observed
VFW Post 6368; newly formed as Sugar Loaf Memorial Post No. 6368
VFW Post 7980; 1st officers elected
VFW Post 7980; to be formed
VFW Post 7980; 10th anniversary & history
VFW Post 7980; 25th Year Celebrated
VFW Post 7980; 30th anniversary celebrated
VFW Post 7980; 40th Anniversary celebrated
VFW Post 7980; 50th Anniversary
VFW Post 7980; granted not-for-profit incorporation
VFW Post 7980; Sons of VFW started
VFW Post 7980; start building new post home
VFW Post 7980; WITCHER to be new State Commander
VFW Post 7980; WITCHER, Bob honored as first World War II 60-year
member of local post
Villa Hills Subdivision; being developed north of town on Cat & Fiddle Road
Village Board; BUECHER, George, elected Mayor
Village Board; closes all schools in village due to scarlet fever epidemic
Village Board; GUTHERZ retires after 16 years as Mayor of Millstadt
Village Board; sells local power plant to Illinois Power & Light Co.
Village Board; SHONDY, Gary, becomes Mayor
Village Gift & Floral Shoppe; grand opening [NE corner Madison &
Monroe]
Vogel Mine; leased by Wm. STRAUSS & Fred BALTZ Sr.
Vogel School [District # 153; located in Section 10 of the South Part of
Millstadt Township]
Vogel School; reunion held
VOGEL Brothers (Edwin & Arthur) open service station next to Weber's Tavern
VOGEL, Leroy; ad for opening of Lee's Hardware store
VOGEL, Leroy; buys Gossard Company factory building
VOLLMER, Gene; takes charge of service station on Feb. 16 formerly operated
by Howard Hamann
WADLOW, Robert; Alton Giant to be at 1934 Homecoming
WAGENER, Ken (Rev.); installed as Trinity Church pastor
WAGNER Garage; to be expanded
WAGNER, Geo. F.; moves saloon back to his “old stand”
Sep. 18, 1947; p. 1*
September 8, 1911; page 5 *
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
Dec. 27, 1995; p. 1A *
May 10, 1945; p. 1
Sep. 19, 1935; p. 1
June 7, 1951; page 1 *
Feb. 8, 1978; p.11*
Mar. 4, 1998; p. 3A *
May 16, 1946; page 4
Jul. 4, 1946; p. 1*
Jun. 6, 1946; p. 1*
Jul. 19, 1956; p. 1
Aug. 3, 1971; p. 1*
Aug. 4, 1976; p. 6*
July 9, 1986; p. 1 *
July 10, 1996; p. 1 *
Mar. 16, 1950; p. 4
Sep. 15, 1976; p. 9*
Jul. 24, 1952; p. 1
Jun. 22, 1967; p. 1*
Aug. 27, 2003; p. 1A*
July 5, 1951; page 1 *
Apr. 19, 1929; p. 1*
February 9, 1883; page 5 col.
2*
Jan. 9, 1969; p. 1*
Dec. 28, 1923; p. 1
Apr. 20, 1977; p. 1*
May 10, 1978; p. 1*
May 27, 1904; p. 5*
Aug. 3, 1971; p. 4*
April 4, 1946; p. 5
Jul. 10, 1958; p. 2*
Mar. 2, 1977; p. 1*
February 14, 1952; page 8 * &
ad on p. 5 *
Aug. 30, 1934; p. 1*
Sep. 23, 1992; p. 1*
Feb. 15, 1924; p. 1
BWA; Oct. 11, 1889; p. 5, col.
1
WAGNER, Henry A.; buys Goepfert property on Washington for new garage
[109 West Washington]
WAGNER, Leo; painting business taken over by Lee Eckert
WAGNER, Louis J.; sells his saloon on Washington to Christian Neff
WARRICK, Pauline; retires as teacher from M. C. S.
Washington Brass Band; history [band started 1888]
Washington Juvenile Band started
Water tank; new 300,000 gallon tank being built
Water tower; to be erected by A. P. Poirot
WEBER & MUSKOPF Soft Drink Parlor closed
WEBER, Engelbert; former saloon demolished
WEBER, Engelbert; opens saloon in NEFF Building with Dan Niemeier
WEBER, Eugene; Federal Prohibition Agents raid his soft drink parlor and
destroy about 2000 pints of beer
WEBER, Eugene; partner with Herbert Muskopf in buying Kalbfleisch Tavern
WEBER, Jack; tavern sold to Ray Speichinger [SW corner Washington &
Jefferson]
WEIBLE Mercantile Company; (advertisement)
WEIBLE Mercantile Company; bought by John HIRSCH Jr.
WEIBLE Mercantile Company; is new post office
WEIBLE Mercantile Company; new building is now finished [NW corner
Washington & Jefferson]
WEIBLE, Clyde; to close his appliance store on Washington street
WEIBLE, Harry; buys Anton BESSE Store [NE corner Laurel &
Jefferson]
WEIBLE, J. F.; becomes new Millstadt Postmaster
WEIBLE, J. F.; now selling insurance for Phoenix
WEIBLE, J. F.; resigns as Millstadt Postmaster
WEIBLE, J. F.; resigns as Millstadt teacher to engage in business
WEIBLE, James F.; gets 50 year pin from Odd Fellows
WEIBLE, John; his log cabin is razed [originally located at NE corner of White
& Monroe where Zion Church was built in 1863]
WEIBLE's Grocery; store closes
Weihnachts Festival; 1st Annual one to be held on Dec. 4, 1994
WEILBACHER corner, across from Simonds Drug Store, bought by Edgar
Sauthoff for new plumbing shop
Weil-Kalter Co. [see also "Chester Knitting Mills" & "Gossard Company"]
Weil-Kalter Co.; Commercial Club buys Chester Knitting Mill building for use
as a factory [300 block of West Washington]
Weil-Kalter Co.; history of building
Weil-Kalter Company; dedication of new building
Weil-Kalter Company; description of new building
Weil-Kalter Company; meeting held to get new factory
Weil-Kalter Company; to open rayon plant
WEIS Plastering; moves to former Millstadt Lumber Co. site [NE corner White
& Breese]
WEIS, Clarence; advertisement for final sale
Jan. 21, 1921; p. 1 *
Aug. 5, 1954; p. 6
BWA; Oct. 21, 1887; p. 5,
col. 2
May 17, 2000; p. A1*
May 14, 1897; p. 4*
Dec. 21, 1900; p. 1
Feb. 25, 1954; p. 1*
Aug. 20, 1931; p. 1*
Dec. 21, 1928; p. 7, col. 2
Dec. 1, 1960; p. 1*
BWA; August 8, 1890; p. 3
col. 3
August 31, 1928; page 1 col. 4
March 4, 1927; page 1 *
Jun. 24, 1948; p. 1*
May 14, 1897; p. 1
Mar. 16, 1900; p. 8*
Jan. 21, 1898; p. 8
BWA; June 14, 1895; p. 5,
col. 2
Feb. 9, 1956; p. 1
Nov. 30, 1950; p. 1*
Jan. 21, 1898; p. 8
BWA; Aug. 15, 1884; p. 3,
col. 1
May 25, 1900; p. 1*
BWA; June 14, 1895; p. 5,
col. 2
Dec. 9, 1927; p. 1
Jan. 29, 1926; p. 1*
Mar. 30, 1983; p.12*
Oct. 26, 1994; p. 1A *
Feb. 17, 1928; p. 1*
Nov. 16, 1928; page 1 col. 1
Jul. 14, 1955; p. 1*
Aug. 6, 1931; p. 1
Aug. 27, 1931; p. 1*
Feb. 3, 1928; p. 1*
November 9, 1928; page
1* & November 16, 1928;
page 1 *
Jan. 2, 1964; p. 1*
Oct. 13, 1960; p. 4*
WEIS, Clarence; buys George Nolte Hardware Store [NW corner Madison &
Monroe]
WEISSENBORN, John; buys Ernie's Tavern from Ed. Becker
WEISSENBORN, John; photo of 4 generations
WEISSENBORN, John; sells tavern to Ray Speichinger
WEISSENBORN, John; photos of his Millstadt Inn
welcome signs; Jaycees donate new ones to the village
WENDT, Paul (Rev.); installed as minister at Zion Church
WENDT, Paul (Rev.); resigns as pastor of Zion Church
WERNER, Ernest; opens Radio & TV Repair Service shop
WERNER, George; 40 years with Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
WESCHLER, Anna; 100th birthday to be celebrated
WESSEL Family honors their ancestor, Caroline Schilling Deken
WESSEL, Nancy; closes her pre-school after 20 years
WESSEL, Peter; sells 40-acre site in Roachtown to the St. Clair County Anglers
Club to be developed as a lake site
West End Fish Stand; opened by Joe Mueth (opening advertisement)
West End Service Station; opened by Leonard Muskopf
West End Tavern; bought by Richard Alberter
West End Tavern; bought by Syl Speichinger
West End Tavern; Clem GASS buys business from Al. Guckes
Westliche Post of St. Louis; Arthur Seib made part owner of German paper
WEYGANDT, Henry; buys Altschuh Photo Gallery from BANGE
WEYGANDT, William; assisting Mr. Adolph in making cigars
WEYGANDT, Wm.; buys property to use as Cigar Factory
WEYGANDT, Wm.; moves barber shop to Breidecker building
WEYGANDT, Wm.; starts new cigar factory
White School [District # 165; located in Section 2 of Millstadt Township]
White School; merges to form M. C. S. District # 160
White School; new school house to be built
White School; photo of the school & pupils from 1914-15
White School; sold to C. E. SCHWARTZ for $3220
WHITE, Bob, Grange; 1st organized
WHITE, Bob, Grange; 12 years old
WHITE, Bob, Grange; 12th anniversary to be celebrated
WHITE, Bob, Grange; 25th anniversary to be celebrated
WHITE, Bob, Grange; photo of the charter members at the 25th anniversary
WHITE, Dennis; resigns after 8 years as MCS Superintendent
White-Rose Coal Co. on the Millstadt Belleville Road sold to East Belle Coal
Co.
WICKELL, Gene; new 6 lane bowling alley to be ready soon [SW corner
Washington & Jefferson]
Wiesenborn Shoe Store; sold to Ed. A. Muskopf
WIESENBORN, H. F.; appointed new postmaster of Millstadt
WIESENBORN, Henry F.; to open clothing store in Columbia with son, Delbert
WILSON, Alex; Millstadt Hotel barber leaves
WILSON, Marge; succeeds Jim MERKEL as Editor of ENTERPRISE
WILSON, Marge; to retire as editor of Millstadt ENTERPRISE
WINKEL, Beate; retires from teaching at M.C.S.
Aug. 21, 1947; p. 1*
Jan. 3, 1935; p. 1*
Dec. 1, 1976; p. 2*
Jun. 29, 1944; p. 1*
May 11, 1977; p. 16*
January 8, 1992; page 1 A *
Jul. 8, 1904; p. 5
Nov. 7, 1924; p. 1*
April 17, 1952; p. 1
July 19, 1956; p. 1
Mar. 2, 1900; p. 8
February 28, 1996; page 3A *
June 13, 2001; p. A3 *
May 24, 1951; page 1 *
Oct. 13, 1955; p. 6
Nov. 23, 1928; p. 5, col. 2
Jul. 8, 1954; p. 1*
Nov. 2, 1950; p. 1
Jul. 11, 1946; p. 1
Feb. 2, 1933; p. 1
Jun. 21, 1912; p. 5*
BWA; Aug. 15, 1884; p. 3,
col. 1
Aug. 28, 1903; p. 1*
BWA; Jun. 24, 1887; p. 5, col.
1
BWA; Aug. 29, 1890; p. 6,
col. 1
Aug. 12, 1948; p. 1*
BWA; April 21, 1882; p. 8
col. 3 *
May 29, 1974; page 4 *
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1*
Feb. 11, 1921; p. 1*
Dec. 14, 1933; p. 1
Dec. 7, 1933; p. 1
Feb. 14, 1946; page 5*
Feb. 21, 1946; page 1*
Mar. 18, 1992; p. 1A*
January 18, 1929; p. 1, col. 4
Aug. 30, 1956; p. 1*
June 25, 1920; p. 4*
Mar. 20, 1903; p. 1*
August 17, 1928; p. 1 col. 6
Jul. 14, 1911; p. 5*
Jan. 25, 1995; p. 3A*
Jan. 4, 2006; p. A3 *
May 5, 1999; p. 1A*
WINKEL, Roy & Beate; collecting Millstadt history
WINKEL, Roy & Beate; home is tribute to town history
WIRTH, Edward H.; retires as band director
WIRTH, Fremont; listed in "Who's Who in America"
WITCHER, Robert; buys Odd Fellows building
WITCHER, Robert; Millstadt VFW honors Witcher as the first World War II
60-year member
WITCHER, Robert; opens new Nation-Wide grocery store [NE corner of Main
& Washington]
WITCHER, Robert; sells market to Laurence Osick
WITCHER, Robert; to be new VFW State Commander
Woman's Club; 1st organized as "Domestic Science Club"
Woman's Club; 50th Anniversary & History
Woman's Club; new name for "Household Science Club"
WOOD, John T.; new principal of Millstadt Public School
WOOD, John T.; resigns as principal
WOOD, Susan & Ron; open Perk’s Coffee House on Oct. 20
World War 2; Millstadt Veterans [Special Issue of Millstadt ENTERPRISE]
World War 2; V. E. Day in Millstadt
WYATT, Matthew (Cpl.); 1st Millstadt fatality in the Iraq war
YORK, Steve; resigns after 5 years of teaching at M. C. S.
YOUNG, Harry; opens Rocky Point Golf Course on his farm
YOUNG, Jake; moves into new bakery building about May 15
YOUNG, Jake; sells his bakery to Christ FRIERDICH
YOUNG, Jake; starts "Gem" Movie Theatre in Millstadt
ZIEMENDORF, Philip (Rev.); installed as Trinity minister
ZIEMENDORF, Philip (Rev.); to leave Trinity Church
Zimbelmann’s Store of Floraville to be run by Orville Koerber
Zion Church Park; park donated to church by Morgan Mine Co.
Zion Church, Sugar Loaf; 90 years old [organized Dec. 1873]
Zion Church, Sugar Loaf; to merge with Christ Church, Dupo
Zion Church; 50th anniversary of present church building
Zion Church; 50th anniversary of Western Synod celebrated
Zion Church; 75th Anniversary held
Zion Church; 75th Anniversary to be held
Zion Church; 90th Anniversary of 1st church building
Zion Church; 90th Anniversary of 1st church building
Zion Church; 90th Anniversary of Congregation
Zion Church; 90th Anniversary of Congregation
Zion Church; 100th Anniversary Celebration
Zion Church; 100th Anniversary to start
Zion Church; 110th anniversary of founding observed
Zion Church; 115th Anniversary observed
Zion Church; 150th Anniversary
Zion Church; ARNDT, (Prof.); leaves here after 4 years as teacher of Zion
Parochial School
Zion Church; Brotherhood observes 25th anniversary
Zion Church; Brotherhood organized
Zion Church; BRUSE resigns as minister
Zion Church; BRUSE to be new pastor
Zion Church; BUCHMUELLER resigns as pastor
Apr. 23, 1997; p. 1A *
Aug. 9, 1989; p. 1*
Apr. 18, 1957; p. 4
Oct. 4, 1934; p. 1
Jan. 31, 1957; p. 1*
Aug. 27, 2003; p. 1A*
Oct. 14, 1948; p. 1*
Mar. 21, 1972; p. 1*
Jun. 22, 1967; p. 1*
Apr. 13, 1917; p. 1*
Mar. 23, 1967; p. 3*
Jul. 23, 1942; p. 1*
May 24, 1907; p. 5*
May 19, 1911; p. 1*
Oct. 31, 2001; p. A3 *
Sep. 27, 1945
May 10, 1945; p. 1
December 8, 2004; p. A1
Sept. 27, 1995; p. 1A
Jun. 2, 1932; p. 1*
May 10, 1912; p. 5 *
May 26, 1922; p. 1
Feb. 20, 1920; p. 1*
Sep. 10, 1920; p. 7*
Jan. 21, 1927; p. 1*
May 12, 1955; p. 4
Apr. 27, 1961; p. 1*
Jul. 30, 1964; p. 1
Jun. 16, 1966; p. 1*
Aug. 29, 1913; p. 1
BWA; Oct. 10, 1890; p. 3, col.
4
Sep. 15, 1911; p. 1*
Sep. 1, 1911; p. 1
Jul. 1, 1927; p. 1*
Jun. 24, 1927; p. 1*
Oct. 23, 1925; p. 1*
Oct. 30, 1925; p. 1*
Dec. 19, 1935; p. 1*
Dec. 12, 1935; p. 1
Nov. 15, 1945; p. 1
Oct. 19, 1950; p. 1
Jan. 30, 1985; p.16*
July 14, 1905; p. 5
Nov. 29, 1945; p. 1
Jun. 25, 1920; p. 1
Jan. 22, 1904; p. 1*
Dec. 13, 1901; p. 8
Nov. 22, 1901; p. 8
Zion Church; CARNEGIE, Andrew, to donate money for organ
Zion Church; church bells cease pealing
Zion Church; confirmation list 1866-1925
Zion Church; congregation withdraws from United Church of Christ
denomination
Zion Church; EDOM installed as pastor on Sept. 18
Zion Church; EDOM, Frank - biography
Zion Church; Educational Building dedicated
Zion Church; Educational Building to have ground breaking ceremony on
January 1, 1956
Zion Church; electric lights now installed
Zion Church; FRIZ honored for 25 years in ministry
Zion Church; galleries are being extended along sides of building
Zion Church; Happy Hour Club has 20th anniversary
Zion Church; HECKMAN, Randy is new pastor
Zion Church; HEITHAUS accepts call as new pastor
Zion Church; HEITHAUS given reception as new minister
Zion Church; HEITHAUS resigns as pastor
Zion Church; Jungfrauen Verein celebrated 10th anniversary
Zion Church; KNAUSS, Rev. Jacob, dies at age 61
Zion Church; LIMPER given reception as new minister
Zion Church; LIMPER resigns as pastor
Zion Church; LIMPER selected as new minister
Zion Church; marker to be erected commemorating original church site
Zion Church; MARONN installed as new pastor on Feb. 10
Zion Church; Martha Verein organized
Zion Church; MUELLER, Andreas is new pastor
Zion Church; NEUHAUS, (Rev.) dismissed by congregation
Zion Church; new steam heating apparatus installed
Zion Church; original church site to be marked on Saxtown Road
Zion Church; park donated to church by Morgan Mine Co.
Zion Church; parsonage dedicated
Zion Church; parsonage dedicated
Zion Church; Pre-school to open
Zion Church; school built in 1894 is being demolished
Zion Church; SCHOPPE resigns as teacher of Zion's school
Zion Church; SENN, Gerald E., to be installed Oct. 17
Zion Church; Sunday School in English established by Buchmueller
Zion Church; Sunday School organized by Rev. MUELLER
Zion Church; WENDT installed as minister
Zion Church; WENDT resigns as pastor
Zion Church; Women's Fellowship have 100th+ anniversary
Zion Church; Young Ladies Society celebrates 25th anniversary
Zion Church; Young People's Society 3 yrs. old on Dec. 5
Jan. 26, 1912; p. 1
Oct. 12, 1923; p. 1*
Mar. 26, 1926; p. 6*
Dec. 2005
Sep. 15, 1966; p. 1*
Jun. 8, 1977; p.18*
Nov. 22, 1956; p. 1
Dec. 15, 1955; p. 1
Dec. 3, 1897; p. 8
Jun. 9, 1905; p. 4*
BWA; Feb. 13, 1891; p. 5, col.
3
Apr. 12, 1962; p. 4
Mar. 22, 1995; p. 1A*
Jan. 16, 1925; p. 1*
Apr. 3, 1925; p. 1*
May 16, 1930; p. 1*
Apr. 5, 1901; p. 1
BWA; March 18, 1881; p. 8,
col. 4
Dec. 12, 1930; p. 1*
Aug. 2, 1951; p. 1*
Oct. 10, 1930; p. 1*
Aug. 14, 1925; p. 1
Feb. 7, 1952; p. 1*
Dec. 1, 1899; p. 8
BWA; Dec. 16, 1881; p. 6,
col. 1
BWA; Sep. 30, 1881; p. 2, col.
2
Sep. 27, 1901; p. 8
October 23, 1925; page
1* & October 30, 1925; page
1*
Apr. 27, 1961; p. 1*
Oct. 18, 1907; p. 1*
Sep. 23, 1948; p. 1
July 17, 2002; p. A3
Oct. 11, 1956; p. 6
Aug. 30, 1918; p. 5*
Sep. 22, 1982; p. 3*
BWA; Nov. 13, 1891; p. 5,
col. 1
BWA; Mar. 10, 1882; p. 5,
col. 3
Jul. 8, 1904; p. 5
Nov. 7, 1924; p. 1*
Feb. 8, 1968; p. 3*
Apr. 23, 1915; p. 1
Nov. 26, 1897; p. 1
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