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  1. Caroline Hirschy - This Life Is Yours - 1954 or 1956

    When Caroline Hirschy was honored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the celebration was held in the Marine Room which was located in the basement of the Auditorium. The Auditorium is now the Berne Public Library. This photo was printed in reverse as Marine Room is printed backwards in the photo and the identification given is also reversed. The date on the identification of the photo is 1956, but the program which is also included in this col...

    Record Type: Photo

    Caroline Hirschy - This Life Is Yours
  2. Chicago-Land Music Festival

    Chicago-Land Music Festival - This photo shows the "Winner House Chorus" according to the notation on the back of the photo. They apparently won the 1st Place Award at the Chicago-Land Music Festival. Some of the men are identified. Back Row left to right: E. Dro, Freeman Burkhalter, Arley Habegger, Verdi Reusser, unknown, Omer Neuenschwander, Ira Lehman, unknown, Carl Luginbill, C.T. Habegger. Middle Row: Carl Amstutz, Menno Stauffer, Les ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner House Chorus
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Winner Chords

    Photo is identified as Community Chorus. This would be the Winner Chords, is very similar to the photo under accession number 2022.002.287. They apparently won the 1st Place Award at the Chicago-Land Music Festival. They also sang at the World's Fair in Chicago in 1933. Some of the men are identified. Back Row left to right: E. Dro, Freeman Burkhalter, Arley Habegger, Verdi Reusser, unknown, Omer Neuenschwander, Ira Lehman, unknown, Carl Lu...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Winner Chords

    The Winner Chords were comprised of the best male singing voices in Berne. Organized by C. T. Habegger, owner of the Berne Manufacturing/Winner Chords factory, it was said that when applying for a job, a person's vocal talent was included in the questions. Front: Nagel, August; Luginbill, Carl; Lehman, Leslie; Habegger, Milo; Baumgartner, Elmer; Gilliom, Cliff. Back: Neuenschwander, Emerson; Dro, Ervin; Habegger, Pete; Neuenschwander, Omer; H...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords

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