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until his eighteenth year. After school hours, he worked with his elder brother, George, as an apprentice in his brother's shoe and harness shop. In 1915, Felix formed a partnership with George and they conducted a shoemaking and harness business at Ellendale, South Dakota. In 1916, Felix sold his interest in the business to his brother, and went to Princeton, Minnesota, where he worked in a shoe repair shop.
On June 2, 1917, Felix Fix enlisted with Company G Third Minnesota Infantry from Princeton, Minnesota, for service in World War I. In August, his regiment went to Camp Cody, New Mexico, where they trained for ten months, during which time he took out his naturalization papers and became a citizen of the United States. Following training at Camp Cody, his regiment was transferred to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, for three months, for final training before going overseas. They landed in France too late for the fighting, so they boarded a ship on Christmas Eve of 1918, and landed back in the United States on January g, 1919. On January 22, 1919, Felix Fix received his discharge, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
The next year, he worked in shoe repair shops, and on April 24, 1920, he re-enlisted at Fort Logan, Colorado, for a year in the Coast Artillery and served at Fort Winfleld Scott, in San Francisco, California.
Following his discharge for that year, he again worked for two years in shoe repair shops all over the country. Then, on May 21, 1923. he re-enlisted, but this time in the Marine Corps. he served at Quantico, Virginia, at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and then, by a special order of Major General Commandant, he received his discharge papers at the Marine Barracks, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on April 24, 1924.
In September, 1924, he went from Hot Springs, South Dakota, where he had worked about two months, to take over the shoe service department in the Empire Shoe Store, at Broken Bow, Nebraska, and remained there for one year.
In Broken Bow, on May 25, 1925, Felix Fix married Mrs. Winifred Moyer Bales, daughter of Peter K. and Marrietta Moyer. Winifred was born in Grand Island, Nebraska, and later moved to Springfield, Illinois.
Peter and Winifred Fix, and her daughter, Irma, age five, came to Columbus, Nebraska, on August 15, 1925, when Felix opened his shoe repair business in the Baer Shoe Company, later the Carter Shoe Company. He remained with that company for nineteen and a half years, and then, on February 25, 1945, he moved to his own store, at 1267 Twenty-fifth Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Fix have a daughter, Agnes, born July 20, 1926, in Columbus, and a son, Felix, Jr., born September 19, 1927. Both attended St. Bonaventure's School. Irma Fix, a stepdaughter, is married to Michael Romanek. They have two sons, Richard and Thomas. Agnes married Robert Fix. They have a daughter, Carolyn Lee.
Felix Fix is interested in civic progress. He is a member of St. Bonaventure's Catholic Church.
Kenneth William Fleischer, co-partner in the Fricke Drug Company, was born in San Bernardino, California, April 14, 1908, the son of William A. and Annabell Griffin Fleischer, He has one brother, Leonard, of Columbus.
Kenneth received his early education in the elementary and high schools of Grand Island, and later attended the University of Nebraska College of Pharmacy. After finishing his studies in pharmacy, and prior to his entry into the armed forces, Mr. Fleischer was associated in a drug store at Grand Island, Nebraska.
In April of 1943, he entered the United States Army and served for a period of thirty-two months in the United States and in the American Theatre of Operations at Fort Koebbe off the coast of Panama. Kenneth Fleischer received his discharge from the Army on October 5, 1945.
He entered into a partnership with C. B. Fricke in the Fricke Drug Company on October 28, 1945.
On October 20, 1946, he was married to Gladys Ione Loseke, the daughter of Sigfreid Loseke and Anna Mackenstadt Loseke of Schuyler, Nebraska. Kenneth Fleischer and Gladys Loseke Fleischer have one son, born January 16, 1948.
Mr. Fleischer is a member of the American Legion, the Wayside Country Club, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, Lions International, and the Liederkranz in Grand Island. He is a member of the Republican Party, and is a member of the Methodist Church of Columbus.
Leonard T. Fleischer, the son of William A. and Annabell Griffin Fleischer, was born on December 6, 1911, in Grand Island, Nebraska. His father, employed as an inspector by the Union Pacific Railroad, was born November 1, 1885, in Grand Island. His mother was born on July 9, 1886, at St. Paul, Nebraska.
Leonard has one brother, Kenneth W. who is associated with Charles Fricke in the ownership and management of the Fricke Drug Company, in Columbus.
Leonard Fleischer attended the Grand Island schools and was graduated from the Grand Island High School. Following this, he was enrolled at the Grand Island College for one year and then attended the University of Nebraska College of Pharmacy, from which he was graduated in 1936. He was affiliated with the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.
On June 24, 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska, Leonard T. Fleischer was married to Ruth M. Schmid, the daughter of Mathew and Katharine Luchsinger Schmid, of Columbus. Ruth Schmid Fleischer had one brother and one sister: Walter Schmid, a farmer, is married to Alvina Went; and Grace Schmid, a former school teacher and welfare worker.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Fleischer have two sons: Leonard Jr., born March 23, 1941; and Mathew William,
born October 24, 1944.
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Leonard Fleischer was associated as field representative with the Upjohn Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan, a pharmaceutical house, for a number of years. About 1944, he became interested in the manufacture of accessories for farm equipment, and together with Ivan Schmid, of Columbus, he organized the Fleischer-Schmid Corporation for the manufacture of farm equipment. Mr. Fleischcr is at the head of Sales Department of the Company. Leonard Fleischer has memberships in the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, the Columbus Travelers Association, the United Commercial Travelers and the Wayside Country Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fleischer are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, of Columbus.
Carl P. Fleming, son of James L. Mott and Marguerite Fleming, was born May 16, 1898, in Boone, Iowa, and arrived in Platte County in October, 1928, from St. Paul, Minnesota. His father, a contractor, born August 11, 1857, in Ohio, died July 3, 1929, in Boone, Iowa. His mother, born April 1, 1872, in Zumbrota, Minnesota, died February 14, 1942, in Fremont, Nebraska. Carl has one sister, Gertrude, Mrs. George D. Madison, of Santa Ana, California.
Carl attended the Sacred Heart Parochial School and the Creighton University, at Omaha.
On May 23, 1929, in Schuyler, Nebraska, he married Inez E. Hardy, daughter of Clarence C. and Esther T. Hardy. Mr. Hardy, a contractor, was born January 1, 1872, in Leigh, Nebraska, and died September of 1932, in Columbus. Mrs. Hardy was born August 10. 1875, in Sweden. Inez has two brothers and two sisters: Doctor Clyde C. Hardy, of Omaha; Vera Mildred*, Mrs. Edward Murphy; and Earl Hardy, representative of General Motors Corporation, in Iowa.
Carl P. and Inez E. Hardy Fleming have two childred (sic): Clarence C., born March 11, 1930, in Fremont; and Jeane Carol, born July 22, 1945, in Columbus. Clarence C. was graduated from Kramer High School in 1948.
Carl Fleming was a salesman, chief inspector of the Division of Weights and Measures for the State of Nebraska, and served as Platte County Treasurer. Politically, he is affiliated with the Republican Party. Mr. Fleming is a member of the B.P.O.E. and the Masonic Lodge. His hobbies are fishing and football.
The Carl P. Flemings are members of the Federated Church, in Columbus.
(*Note: Wife's sisters, Vera & Mildred Hardy are two separate people in 1920 census.)
Robert Davison Flory, the son of Doctor Orville Henry and Anna Johnson Davison Flory, was born June 26, 1893, at St. Edward, Nebraska. His father and paternal grandfather were both doctors of medicine. His grandfather was born in Cass County, Indiana, on April 11, 1843, and died at St. Edward. December 1, 1898. He was a descendant of the French Huguenots and his ancestors came to this country before the Revolution. His paternal grandmother, of Scotch, Irish, and English ancestry, was born in Bond, Illinois January 16, 1850, and died at St. Edward, January 12, 1905.
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Judge Flory's father, Doctor O. H. Flory, was born August 27, 1869, in Indiana. His mother was born June 5, 1869, in Illinois, and died December 31, 1939, in Columbus, Nebraska.
Doctor O. H. Flory attended school in Indiana until 1883, when he moved to Nebraska with his parents. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree at the Kansas City Medical College in 1891, and the next twelve years, 1891-1903, was engaged in the practice of medicine at St. Edward. From 1903 to 1916, he served as president of the First National Bank at St. Edward, and then returned to his farm, where he retired. He was a member of the Board of Education at St. Edward for twelve years. He was married to Anna Johnson Davison on June 2,1892, at St. Edward. They had two children; Robert D. and Donald W., a farmer and poultryman, born July 15, 1908, at St. Edward.
Robert D. Flory has lived in St. Edward, Albion, and Columbus, Nebraska. He was graduated from the St. Edward High School and from the University of Nebraska College of Law, from which he received his Bachelor of Laws degree.
During World War I, he served from 1918-1919, with the United States Army, and was stationed at Camp Funston and Camp Taylor, in the United States. During World War II, he served from 1942-1946, in the Army, and was stationed at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, in the Seventh Service Command, and in the Judge Advocate Headquarters, at Omaha. He was commissioned a lieutenant colonel. For his service he was awarded the Commendation Ribbon.
On August 27. 1917, at Elgin, Nebraska, Robert D. Flory was married to Elva Lehr, the daughter of W. J. and Marie (Lehr)* Lehr.
Elva Lehr Flory had two brothers. Mrs. Flory was a graduate of the Northwestern University, and taught dramatics in Albion previous to her marriage.
Robert D. and Elva Lehr Flory have three children: Robert L. and Jean, who are twins, and William H.
Robert L. was born July 19, 1918. in Albion. He was graduated from the Albion High School in 1936, and from the University of Nebraska in 1940, with a Bachelor of Science degree. He received his Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Nebraska in 1942.
During World War II, he served with the Ninth Air
* Parenthesis are hand struck
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Force in England, Egypt and Africa. He enlisted in July, 1942. He was a member of the Caterpillar Club, so named for those who were forced to hail out while in danger. He was awarded the Bronze Star and six Battle Stars.
Robert L. was married to Joanne Beltzer, of Grand Island. She attended the Linwood College at St. Charles, Missouri, for two years and was graduated from the University of Nebraska, where she received her Master of Arts degree. She was affiliated with the Delta Gamma Sorority. Robert L. is associated with the Spear and Lamb Law Firm, of Fremont, Nebraska.
Jean Flory was a social science major at the University of Nebraska and received her Bachelor of Science degree in 1940. From 1940-1942, she worked in the Home Economics Department of the Northwestern Public Service, at North Platte, Nebraska, She was married to Frederick W. Vospeka, the son of John Vospeka, of North Platte. Mr. Vospeka attended the University of Colorado and is associated with a finance and insurance company. Mr. and Mrs. Vospeka have two daughters: Sharon, born December, 1943, and Carol, born October, 1946.
William H. Flory was graduated from the Columbus High School in 1940, and from the University of Nebraska, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree. He is associated with the Insurance Underwriters, at Lincoln. At the University, he was affiliated with the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He was married to Janet Gibson in February, 1949.
Robert Davison Flory has been a practicing attorney since 1915. He served as county attorney of Boone County for eight years before moving to Columbus. In 1947, he was elected district judge of the Sixth District in Columbus.
In 1932, he was department commander of the American Legion, and in 1933, he was national vice commander of the American Legion. He was District Governor of the Nebraska Lions Club in 1928. He was president of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce in 1941.
In November, 1948, judge Robert D. Flory was elected judge of the District Court, and took office on January I, 1949.
He is a member of the Wayside Country Club, Knights of Pythias, the B.P.O.E. (Elks), the A.F.&A.M. Politically, he is affiliated with the Democratic Party.
Mrs. Julia Foltz, of Granville Township, widow of William Foltz, was born April 5, 1865, in Kickapoo, Illinois, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stenger. Mr. Stenger was born in Baden, Germany, October 12, 1835, and died October 14, 1918, at Kickapoo. Mrs. Stenger was born October 14, 1840, in Germany, and died in Kickapoo. May 12, 1908.
Mrs. Foltz attended the Catholic parochial school in her native town. On April 19, 1887, in Kickapoo, she married William Foltz. After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Foltz lived in Princeville, Illinois, until they came to Platte County, February 22, 1892. They had six children: Cassie, born March 6, 1888; Edward, born March 28, 1892; Annie, born February 17, 1894; Theresa, born June 19, 1896; Rose, born March 2, 1898; and Amelia, born June 4, 1890
Mrs. Foltz's husband was the son of Ignatz and Caroline Cook Foltz. Ignatz Foltz was born in Baden, Germany, in 1813, and died in September, 1907, at Ripley County, Indiana. Caroline Foltz was born in Germany, in 1818, and died in Ripley County, October, 1878. William Foltz died May 2, 1942.
Mrs. Foltz is a Democrat. She is a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church and belongs to the Christian Mothers and the Third Order of St. Francis.
A. P. Fredrickson was born in Denmark, December 22. 1854, of Danish parentage, and as a young man, immigrated to the United States, and came to Chicago to work. While there, he met Miss Swanson, a native of Sweden, arid on February 16, 1881, they were married at the Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church, in Evanston, Illinois, by Reverend S. B. Newman, pastor of the church.
Shortly after their marriage, in 1881, they came to Nebraska, and located on a farm eight miles west of Stromsburg, where Mrs. Fredrickson's brother, John Swanson, had built a small house for them. Enroute to their new home, they arrived in Columbus during the Blizzard of 1881, and were taken by ox-team from Columbus to their little home on the prairie, where they at once began to endure the hardship of the pioneers.
In the fall of 1882, they sold their farm in Polk County, and located in the Looking Glass vicinity, where the Swanson relatives lived. They bought a one hundred sixty acre farm one mile south of Rosenborg, where they lived for many years. In that day, the country was a prairie dotted here and there with sod houses. However, they built a frame house on their first Platte County farm, and later, another on the Looking Glass farm, where they lived until 1910.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Fredrickson had three children: Julia, Mrs. Alfred Olson, of Newman Grove, Nebraska; Albert, of Lincoln; and Walter, of Walker Township.
In 1910, A. P. Fredrickson retired from active farm work and moved into Newman Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Fredrickson celebrated their Golden Wedding there on February 16, 1931. They were both charter members of the Looking Glass Methodist Church. Mrs. Fredrickson died February, 17, 1944, in Newman Grove.
Walter E. Fredrickson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Fredrickson, was born in Platte County, February 2, 1885. His father was a native of Denmark, and his mother, a native of Sweden. They came to Platte County from Polk County, in 1882, and settled in the Looking Glass Valley, where Mrs. Fredrickson's family had preceded them. At that time, A. P. Fredrickson bought a one hundred sixty acre farm, one mile south of Rosenborg.
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Walter has one sister and one brother: Julia is the wife of A. E. Olson, of Newman Grove, Nebraska; and Albert, married to Carrie Larson, also of Newman Grove, works in the Burlington Shops, in Lincoln.
Walter Fredrickson has always lived in Platte County. He attended the District 40 School in Walker Township, and later farmed. He has held the offices of School Treasurer of District 40, and Walker Township Assessor.
On September 3, 1908, he married Gertrude Adamson, daughter of August and Helma Christina Adamson. Mr. Adamson was born January 15, 1859, in Sweden, and died May 3, 1937, in Platte County. Mrs. Adamson was born October 1, 1866, in Sweden, and died March 11, 1944, in Platte County. Gertrude has three brothers and four sisters: Hugo married Anna Jackson, and lives in Pasadena, California; Agnes is the wife of Willie Nelson, and lives on a farm in Boone County, Nebraska; Ellen is the wife of Ed Malmgren, and lives in Pasadena, California; David married Ollie Pospisal, of Newman Grove, and they now live in Pasadena; Olga is the wife of Wallace Nelson, formerly of Newman Grove, now of Denver, Colorado; Edmund married Helen Hobel, of Newman Grove, and they live in Long Beach, California, where he works for the Firestone Company; Esther died in Platte County, August 31, 1906.
After their marriage, Walter and Gertrude Fredrickson established their home in Walker Township. Their four children, all born in Platte County, are: Jeanette, born May 24, 1913, married Arnold Fruchow, of Plainview, Nebraska; Melvin, born January 26, 1924; Ethel, born November 7, 1917, died October 29, 1918; and Edna, born April 11, 1921, died October 19, 1931. Both Jeanette and Edna attended the District 40 School.
The Fredricksons belong to the Looking Glass Methodist Church. Walter Fredrickson is a member of W.S. C.S., an organization of the church. Politically, he is a Republican.
Adolph Frese, son of Reverend and Mrs. A. W. Frese, was born September 12, 1875, at West Point, Nebraska, and died March 26, 1939, in Platte County. He spent his boyhood at West Point, where he received his early education, and later lived in other places in the state.
In 1896, Adolph came to Platte County to visit his parents. His father, at that time, was the Pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, in Bismark Township. While here, Adolph met Josephine, daughter of Gerhard and Elizabeth Mueller Loseke, of Bismark Township. They were married at Christ Lutheran Church on December 26, 1898.
After their marriage, they lived in Columbus, where Mr. Frese and Charles Wurdemàn were in partnership in the Planing Mill, which they later sold to C. C. Hardy. Mr. and Mrs. Frese then went to Wisconsin, and lived there for three years. In 1906, they returned to Platte County, and established their home on a farm in Bismark Township, where they lived until 1939. Mr. Frese was well-known in farm circles there for thirty-three years. He served as a Platte County Supervisor for several years.
Adolph and Josephine Loseke Frese had seven children: Gerhard married Lucy Loseke, and lives on a farm near Columbus; LeRoy married Velma Groteluschen, and farms near Columbus; Lloyd is married to Dorothy Gates, and they live in Chicago; Georgia is the wife of Arthur Wilke, a farmer near Columbus; and Dora and Alice live in Columbus, where they operate the Frese Dressmaking Shop.
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Charles B. Fricke, son of Herman and Johanna Ruegge Fricke, was born at Madison, Nebraska, January 6, 1884. His father was born in Hanover, Germany, April 17, 1847, and during his active years, was a farmer and implement dealer, in Madison, Nebraska. He died May 10, 1935, in Omaha. Mrs. Fricke, a native of Hanover. Germany, was born March 20, 1885 (sic), and died August 30, 1918, at Omaha. A brother, Edwin, of Columbus, died in 1949.
Charles attended the Madison schools, was graduated from the Madison High School, the Creighton University School of Pharmacy and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy where he received his degree of Doctor of Pharmacy, after which, he returned to Omaha, where he taught in the Creighton University School of Pharmacy for six years. Following this, he went to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where he embarked upon a career in the retail drug business.
He came to Columbus in 1922, at which time he formed a partnership with Will Goodwin, and assumed the management of the Pollock Drug Company. He later bought Mr. Goodwin's interest and changed the firm name to the Fricke Drug Company. In 1945, Kenneth Fleischer bought an interest in the company and its name was changed to the Fricke-Fleischer Drug Company.
Charles B. Fricke was one of the organizers of the Loup River Public Power District, in 1932, and served as its first president. He was a member of its board of directors from 1933-1943. He was one of the organizers of Consumers Public Power District, which embraces most of the State of Nebraska, and served as its first president.
On June 10, 1913, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, he married Laura May Smith, daughter of Robert and Agnes
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Ellen Jordan Smith. Mrs. Fricke is a native of Stratford, Ontario, Canada. Her father was born at Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada, October 22, 1861, and died in Columbus, October 11, 1936. Her mother was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 19, 1864, and died in Columbus, April 24, 1934. Mrs. Fricke had two brothers, Sidney and Robert H., both of whom are deceased.
Charles and Laura May Smith Fricke have three daughters: Jean, born at Council Bluffs, Iowa, August 30, 1919; Doris Marie, born in Columbus, June 13, 1927; and Mary Kaye, born in Columbus, August 31, 1931. Jean was graduated from Kramer High School and Northwestern University, at Evanston, Illinois. She is married to Doctor Charles Ashby, and they live in Geneva, Nebraska. Doris was graduated from Kramer High School and the University of Colorado, at Boulder, Colorado, in 1949. She served as a Countess of the Ak-Sar-Ben, in 1947, at Omaha. Mary Kaye was graduated from Kramer High School in 1949.
Charles B. Fricke is a member of the Lions International, the B.P.O. Elks, the Wayside Country Club, and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Politically, he supports the Republican Party. The Frickes are Presbyterians and attend the Federated Church, in Columbus.
Theodore Friedhof was born in Hanover, Germany, on March 3, 1853, of German parentage. Both his father and his mother died in 1863.
Theodore Friedhof |
He had a brother, William, who died in Germany in 1946, and two sisters, Mrs. Wolke, the mother of William Wolke of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Miss Louise Friedhof. The latter died in Columbus several years ago.
In 1867, at the age of fourteen, Theodore Friedhof landed in New York where he found employment with the Lord and Taylor Department Store. There he learned the dry goods business. From that humble start, he was destined through thrift, inherent ability, and good business judgment to acquire a fortune.
In 1872, he left New York and moved to Pekin, Illinois. In 1875, he located at Columbus, Nebraska, where he was a clerk in the dry goods store of Carl and Louis Kramer, located on Eleventh Street.
In 1878, he opened a store at 2511 Thirteenth Street. The next year, he bought the Bonesteel Brothers Dry Goods Store, which was located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Thirteenth Street and Twenty-seventh Avenue, now Schweser's Store.
He replaced the wooden structure with a brick building which in turn he replaced in 1918 with a brick and stone building.
Friedhof's Store was known for its good merchandise and good merchandising methods. At almost any hour of the day, Mr. Friedhof could be found in his store, within twenty feet of the front door, where he greeted customers as they entered and as they left the store.
For a short time in the late 1870's, Mr. Friedhof had a business partner.
About 1922, he incorporated the Friedhof Store, taking into the firm Miss Jess Schram, Karl Becker, and Charles W. Jens, all of whom had been associated with him as department heads in the store.
In 1929, the store was sold to George Schweser Sons of David City, Nebraska. Mr. Friedhof retired from the retail business at that time, but retained ownership of the building until 1946.
He was one of the founders of the German National Bank in 1906. He was a member of the bank's first board of directors, with G. W. Phillips, H. S. Elliott, P. E. McKillip, and J. F. Siems.
At the first meeting of the board of directors, he was elected vice president, a position that he retained, with director of the bank, for forty years. He financed the bank building in 1905, and after the organization of the bank sold the building to them at cost.
He was also one of the founders of the Evans Hotel Company which was financed with Doctor C. D. Evans, J. C. Echols, George Scott, and G. W. Phillips. In its early years, the hotel was managed by George Scott.
Among his civic contributions was the gift he made in company with Mrs. Albert H. Gehner of St. Louis of the Platte County Agricultural Farm and Fair Grounds, in May, 1944. He also donated the material for the two arches on the approaches to Columbus on Highway 30.
In the earlier years, he donated to the Babcock Power Canal; and in the 1930's to the Loup River Public Power District Project.
He was a supporter of the Y.M.C.A., the Community Chest, and the Forward Columbus Fund. He was a Lutheran and a Republican.
Around 1878, Theodore Friedhof was married to Mary Barker, of Watkins Glen, New York. They had two sons, Samuel Barker and Theodore, Jr. Both boys received their early education in the Columbus schools. They are both married. Samuel Friefhof (sic) lives at San Diego, California, and Theodore Friedhof, Jr., at Biloxi, Mississippi. Theodore Friedhof had two granddaughters: Marion Friedhof Gafford, of San Diego, California; and Louise Friedhof Stringer, of Meridian, Mississippi.
Theodore Friedhof died in Columbus on May 29, 1946.
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