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  1. 8th Grade Class, Canopa School - 1908

    This is a class photo that is labeled 8th grade, possibly at the Canopa School, Wabash Township #2. Teacher Clayton Smith, Elmer Stucky (1894 - 1967), Florenz Stucky (1891 - 1955), Anna Hofstetter, Martha Franz (1894 - 1974), Tillman Amstutz (1895 - 1992), Oswin Zuercher (1893 - 1984), Martin Baumgartner (1895 - 1960), (Elsie) Gertrude Smith (1896 - 1986), Metta Hirschy (1895 - 1970), Selma Neuenschwander (1894 - 1982).

    Record Type: Photo

    8th grade students
  2. Berne City Band

    This is one of three framed photo of the Berne City Band. The director was Prof. Joe O. Danner. The members are 1st row left to right Baumgartner, Martin; Eichenberger, Victer; Baumgartner, Elmer; Mathys, Clinton; Liechty, Reuben; Sprunger, Eldon; Kuntz, Frank; Braun, George; Stucky, Rufus; Lehman, Marcus; Sprunger, Tobias; Girod, Roy; Heinzelman, -----; Michaud, Jess, Stauffer, Al; 2nd row Hirschy, Irvin; Sprunger, Abe; Eichenberger, Edward; S...

    Record Type: Photo

    Berne City Band Ornate
  3. Berne City Band (taken from the Centennial Book)

    Berne City Band (taken from the Centennial Book) - This picture was published in the 1852-1952 Berne Centennial Book on page 33. It was also published in the 14 Feb 1977 edition of the Berne Tri-Weekly. The Dunbar Band and the German Concert Band pictures were published in the same issue. This picture is not the original, we don't know who has it. This is a copy and one of the men in the photo, Amos Stauffer, who is standing on the far left o...

    Record Type: Photo

    Berne City Band
  4. Freshman Class at Berne High School in 1910 - 1910

    Freshman Class at Berne High School in 1910 - The students are posed outside sitting on and standing in front of a rail fence. It's either early spring or late fall, because the trees are bare, but there is no snow on the ground and the students are dressed only in jackets. The girls are wearing ankle length, flared skirts with long sleeved, white blouses. The boys are wearing suits with shirts and ties. They have all been identified by someo...

    Record Type: Photo

    Freshman Class at Berne High School 1910
  5. School #2, Wabash Township - about 1903

    Wabash Twp. #2 School was also known as the Canopa School. It is located on the northeast corner of County Road 000 and County Road 700. It is now a personal residence (2008). The boys appear to be wearing jackets or coats. The girls are wearing calico or plaid dresses. Many of the dresses have ruffles. It appears most of the girls have their hair back. There are children looking out of the windows of the school too. It appears there is c...

    Record Type: Photo

    Canopa School 1903
  6. "This Life is Yours" Program - 08 May 1954

    "This Life is Yours" program was sponsored by the Berne Jaycees to honor an outstanding citizen of the Berne community. The program was patterned after the radio and television show, "This Is Your Life." Elmer W. Baumgartner, president of the First Bank of Berne and for years a business, civic and religious leader in Berne and the community, was named "Citizen of the Year, 1953" at the program on May 8, 1954. The Berne Jaycees sold tickets for...

    Record Type: Photo

    E. W. Baumgartner This is Your Life

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