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  1. Armistice Day - 11 Nov 1918

    Armistice Day - This is another postcard showing the Winner House employees ready for the Armistice Day parade on 11 Nov 1918. Someon has written on the top of the of the photo, "Nov. 11 - 1918" and on the back "Armistice Day Nov. 11 - 1918 Winner House force in parade". This is the only postcard of this picture we have found that has all the people in the photo identified. It is on a separate piece of paper that has been stored with the postc...

    Record Type: Photo

    Armistice Day
  2. Berne High School Class of 1910

    Photo is partially identified: Mr. & Mrs. Orv Smith, Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Habegger and Dr. VonGunten. Not sure about the rest. A duplicate of this photo has been identified as "Members of the BHS Class of 1910" Appears to have been taken at the same time as 2022.002.595 Below is a list of all the 1910 graduates, I do not know which are not included in the photo. I would guess that Minnie (Sprunger) Schwartz (died in 1930) is not in the photo and ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Smith, Habegger & Von Gunten
  3. Berne High School Class of 1910 Reunion - 29 Jan 1946

    My best guess is that this is a photo from a Berne High School Class of 1910 reunion. According to the Berne Witness (January 30, 1946): It was held on January 29, 1946. They had a meal at City Lunch, and then continued visiting in the home of Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Habegger. The newspaper article stated that Carl Sprunger and Miss Dorcas Sprunger were unable to attend and Minnie (Sprunger) Schwartz was deceased. The spouses of Orva Smith, Wildas...

    Record Type: Photo

    BHS Class of 1910
  4. Berne High School Orchestra - 1910-1914

    Berne has been know for its intense love and appreciation for good music. The string section was in existence in Berne Schools until the mid 1980's. The people in the photo (order unknown) are listed on the back. They are Leslie Baumgartner, ----- Hocker Lehman, Enos Lehman, Martha Baumgartner Habegger, Orval Smith, Grover Sprunger, -----, Elis Sprunger, Wilbur Lehman, and C. T. Habegger. Also written on the back in the address area is Miss ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Berne High School Orchestra
  5. Carl and Christina Habegger

    This photo is located on page eighteen of the Habegger Photo Album. It has been identified by Ella Habegger Rosenberger. "18. Carl (1889) and Christine (1891) Habegger, children of Jacob P. and Anna (Lehman) Habegger, No. 3" Carl (1889 - 1970) married Martha Baumgartner in 1916. Christina (1891 - 1980) married McCarrell Leiper.

    Record Type: Photo

    Carl & Christina Habegger
  6. C. T. Habegger - 1940s

    A studio photo of C. T. Habegger about 1940s

    Record Type: Photo

    Carl T. Habegger
  7. C. T. Habegger, older child and Safety Legion token

    C. T. Habegger is with an older child who is holding the Safety Legion Token. The child is also wearing Safety Legion Togs including the hat.

    Record Type: Photo

    C. T. Habegger & older Child
  8. C. T. Habegger, Small Child and Safety Legion Token

    C. T. Habegger is showing a large Safety Legion Token to a small Child. The slogan for the Safety Legion was "Stop, Look, and Listen". The child has Safety Legion Togs on which were made by Berne Manufacturing "Winner House".

    Record Type: Photo

    C. T. Habegger & Small Child
  9. C. T. Habegger with Safety Legion items

    Carl Habegger is showing an unidentified individual a book with Safety Legion togs on boys. In the background are different items concerning the Safety Legion. The mannequin has on Safety Legion Togs.

    Record Type: Photo

    C. T. Habegger & Safety Legion
  10. First Mennonite Mens Chorus

    First Mennonite Mens Chorus Front row: Menno Burkhalter, Menno E. Stauffer, Eli Luginbill, Menas M. Baumgartner, Henry Reusser, Wilbur B. Nussbaum, Clifton Gilliom Middle row: Theodore F. Sprunger, Grover W. Sprunger, Omer Neuenschwander, Benhart Nussbaum, Amos Burkhalter, Carl T. Habegger. Back row: Wm. J. Sprunger, Ira Sprunger, Slyvan Habegger, Elmer W. Baumgartner, Daniel J. Sprunger, unknown.

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Mens Chorus
  11. Habegger, Smith & Von Gunten

    Photo is identified as "middle sitting is Mr. C. T. Habegger and to his left Orva Smith, behind Orva Smith is Dr. Von Gunten. The rest not sure."

    Record Type: Photo

    Habegger, Smith & Von Gunten
  12. Jakob P. & Anna (Lehman) Habegger children - 1960s

    Jakob P. & Anna (Lehman) Habegger children - This photo is of the adult children of Jakob and Anna Habegger. They are shown posing for the photographer in the early to mid 1960s. Esther died in 1967, so the photo had to have been taken before then. The men left to right are Joel and Carl. The women left to right are Louise, Christina and Esther. Louise is wearing a belted dress with a heart shaped neckline and a short sleeved "shrug" sweater...

    Record Type: Photo

    Christina Habegger family
  13. Men of BHS Class of 1910 - 29 Jan 1946

    Identified based off of other photos taken at the same time and a newspaper article. According to the Berne Witness (January 30, 1946): It was held on January 29, 1946. They had a meal at City Lunch, and then continued visiting in the home of Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Habegger. The newspaper article stated that Carl Sprunger was unable to attend. Front row: C.T. Habegger Middle row: Hugo Beitler and Orva Smith Back row: Wildas Soldner and ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Men of BHS Class of 1910
  14. Men's Chorus - 22 Aug 1931

    Men's Chorus - This is a photo of a group of men wearing sportcoats with white shirts, ties and white pants. It has been identified as the "Swiss Male Chorus - Winners of the Chicagoland Music Festival Aug. 22 - 1931".

    Record Type: Photo

    Men's Chorus
  15. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Habegger

    Photo is labeled as Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Habegger. They are standing outside an Employees Only entrance. He was the business manager for Berne Manufacturing and was also the newspaper editor for the Berne Witness for almost four years. Carl Theodore "C.T." (1889 - 1970) was married to Martha Baumgartner (1892 - 1983).

    Record Type: Photo

    Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Habegger
  16. Swiss Singers Singing

    The Swiss Singers or the Winner Chords were connected with the Berne Manufacturing Co. also known as The Winner House. They are left to right back row: Earl Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Otto from Chicago; Carl Luginbill; Milo Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; front row: Arley Habegger; Leslie Lehman; Jim Liechty; Chistine Purves; Gus Nagel; Cliff Gilliom; Elmer Baumgartner; Evangeline Rohre playing the piano; Carl T. Habegger, directing.

    Record Type: Photo

    Swiss Singers Singing
  17. The Swiss Singers

    The Swiss Singers or the Winner Chords were connected with the Berne Manufacturing Co. also known as The Winner House. They are left to right back row: Arley Habegger; Earl Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Otto from Chicago; Carl Luginbill; Milo Habegger; Carl T. Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; front row: Leslie Lehman; Jim Liechty; Chistine Purves; Gus Nagel; Evangeline Rohre; Cliff Gilliom; Elmer Baumgartner.

    Record Type: Photo

    Swiss Singers
  18. Winner Chords

    Winner Chords singing group in Berne. This group was from the Winner House Inc. of Berne, Indiana. The picture was taken approximately 1935-1936. Left to right, the members are as follows: Back row: Harold Moser; Freeman Burkhalter; Arley Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; Milo (Mike) Habegger; Sylvan Habegger. Middle row: Leslie B. Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Carl Luginbill; Elmer Baumgartner; C.T. Habegger...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords
  19. Winner Chords

    Winner Chords singing group in Berne. This group was from the Winner House Inc. of Berne, Indiana. The picture was taken approximately 1935-1936. Left to right, the members are as follows: Back row: Harold Moser; Freeman Burkhalter; Arley Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; Milo (Mike) Habegger; Sylvan Habegger. Middle row: Leslie B. Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Carl Luginbill; Elmer Baumgartner; C.T. Habegger...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords
  20. Winner Chords

    The Winner Chords were a group of 4 men who sang on the radio and in person. They were all employees of the Berne Manufacturing Company, Winner House. If someone left the Winner Chords then the employee who took their place had to have the same singing voice. From front to back are: C. E. Luginbill, baritone; C. T. Habegger, Bass; Emerson Neuenschwander, I Tenor; Arly Habegger, II Tenor.

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords

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