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Note for:   Catherine Haas,   7 FEB 1863 - 5 NOV 1944         Index

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     Billy Rose remembers:
- Catherine knitted alot
- was a hevy woman (weight wise)
- she used to hide the records for the phono graph from the grand kids when they came to visit. This was she did not have to worry about them being broken or lost.
- When the grandkids came to visit and had breakfast ceral at thier house, if they were out of milk, Catherine would used cold coffee and pour it over the creal as a subsittue for the milk. Billy Rose hated eating the coffee ceral....LOL

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Note for:   Katie Breuer,   9 MAR 1882 - 11 JAN 1967         Index

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     Lived in Lubbock, Texas. Billy Rose went to visit a farm/ranch type home where they lived. Around 1950.

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Note for:   John Breuer,   21 APR 1887 - 15 APR 1975         Index

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     Bev. - Johnny was a fun, happy go lucky sort. Played spoons on his knees. Lived in CA.

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Note for:   Matthew Breuer,   6 FEB 1889 - 12 JUN 1980         Index

Alias:   /Matt/


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Note for:   Ralph Breuer,   14 JAN 1900 - 26 JAN 1981         Index

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     Billy Rose Remembers:

- Farmer in Mooreton, ND Lived on the family farm and took over when the father moved.
- Lost his wife while she was giving birth to Karen. Ralph loved to go to dances but he never took a shine to another woman.
- As of 2006, the son of Ralph (Robert) now lives on the farm and runs it. In 2006 (summer) one of Roberts sons was killed in a motorcycle accident in Mooreton, ND area.

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Note for:   Charles Leo Minehart,   27 MAR 1906 - 6 NOV 1976         Index

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     Bev. - Charles ran a funiture store in Albert Lea. Part Sioux indian, his grandmother was full Sioux Indian.

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Note for:   William Thiel,    -          Index

Alias:   /Willy/

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     Billy Rose says he was an older brother of Margaret and was a railroad worker, repairing train tracks. He lives in Mantador, ND.

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Note for:   Mathew Thiel,    -          Index

Alias:   /Matt/

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     From Billy Rose - Matt was playing cards at Fergus Falls with some friends when he got up and said "I'll right back". He walked away from the table and then jumped in the river and drowned himself. He had been despondent and was drinking. This information was told to Billy Rose by her brother James.

Carpenter by trade and lived in Mantador.

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Note for:   Elizabeth Lizzy Thiel,    -          Index

Alias:   /Lizzy/

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     Lived in Fergus Falls, MN her married life.

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Note for:   William Achter,    -          Index

Alias:   /Bill/


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Note for:   Joseph Thiel,    -          Index

Alias:   /Joe/

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     Joeseph was also killed int he car accident with his father and sister.

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Note for:   John Thiel,    -          Index

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     John Thiel was killed in a car accident along with 2 other family members. The accident was in North Dakota. Rain storm and missed the highway bridge and it went over the side of the ditch dow the embankment of the river.

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Note for:   Joseph Schultz,    -          Index

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     Billy Rose - Was never married and lhe lived at home. At a young age he had a girl friend that died of a heart attack and he never married. He died at an early age of alcoholism. Sort of lost his zest for living after he lost his first love. His mother said he never really took care of himself.

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Note for:   Katherine,    -          Index

Alias:   /Katie/


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Note for:   Alvin Breuer,    -          Index

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     Was a farmer, but died many yrs ago.