Obresch 1935 - their young people

Back row: Angelika Schenk (b. 1920 m. Karl Fix), Elisabetha Sigmund (b. 1923 m. Franz Huegel), Kristine Siller (b. 1922 m. Heinrich Huettenberger), H. Huettenberger (b. 1910), Maria Dautermann (b. 1922 m. Anton Sklena), Kristine Schenk (b. 1912 m. Johann Sigmund)

Front row: Kristine Geyer (b. 1923 m. Daniel Heinz), Leni Leopold (b. 1924 m. Karl Huettenberger), K. Huettenberger (b. 1916), Eva Fix (b. 1923 m Friedrich Kohl), Franz Huegel (b. 1918 m. Elisabetha Sigmund), Maria Leopold (b. 1922), Eva Dautermann (b. 1919 m. Johann Sklena)

Photo provided by Eva (Dautermann) Sklena of Flint, MI

Staudt's Dance

Staudt's Dance hall run by the widow Sofie Staudt (woman on the far left in front) during Kerwei

3 rows back from front, starting with the 3rd person in the group area L-R Christine Federmann, Georg Schenk, Eva Dautermann, Anton Sklena & Maria Dautermann. Kneeling in front of them right behind the horn player is Franz Hügel.

Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Jakob Zeller - from the book "Obresch"

Daniel Sigmund

Daniel Sigmund – photo from 1920s – murdered in 1942

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Obresch youngsters in winter 1938/39 Taken in Geyer’s backyard

L-R back row: Eva (Dautermann) Sklena, Mari Leopold, Unknown, Eva Fix, Christine Greiling, Christine (Geyer) Heinz, Angelika (Schenk) Fix, Maria (Dautermann) Sklena front row: Franz Hügel, Unknown, Daniel Heinz

Photo provided by Eva (Dautermann) Sklena of Flint, MI

Klein’s Guesthouse – 1941

back row first person on far left is Peter Klein (owner of guest house), back row middle with the hat is Franz Federmann. Playing accordion is Nikolaus Leopold beside him is Rosina (Bognar) Schön

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

A toast

In front of Klein’s guesthouse – Anton Tobias, Adam Jung, Leni Leopold, Heinrich Fritz, Johan Oster (in back), Rosi Klein (in front), Michael Oster, Elisabeth Oster (front), Michael Mueller (back), Josef Tobias, Chris Schoen, Istvan Tobias – in front: Franz Huegel, Maria Leopold

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

May 1, 1941

L-R: Rosi Klein, Lisi Oster, Leni Leopold, Christine Schön

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

Ca 1943 - The Nikolaus Leopold family, woman on the far left is Nikolaus' mother Theresia (Heinz) Leopold - widowed in Oct. 1942

L-R Theresia (Heinz) Leopold, Nikolaus Leopold Jr., Susanna (Schön) Leopold, Sophia, Rose. In the front from L-R are Theresia and Franz

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

Gesangverein - Singing Group

ca.1928 – Taken behind the Church back row: l-r Nikolaus Leopold Jr., Michael Damm, Heinrich Heinz, ? , Andreas Wagner, Jakob Gleich, Franz Federmann, ?, ?, Peter Klein middle row: l-r Georg Hein, Heinrich Barth, Nikolaus Leopold Sr., (minister) Karl Mittelmayer, Andreas Siller, Johann Müller, Heinrich Leopold front row: l-r ?, Georg Geyer, ?

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

Theater Spiel at Staudt’s Guesthouse

L – r - back row: Nikolaus Leopold, Unknown, Unknown, Franz Federmann middle row: Unknown, Unknown, Heinrich Fritz, Christine Greiling, Unknown front row: Unknown, Christine Schön, unknown, Susanna (Schön) Leopold, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

Staudt family - 1941

Johann Staudt and Juliane( Jung) with children - 1941

Photo provided by Stefanie Schray of Germany

Johann Kohl family 1941

Eva (Fix-Kohl) Klein is sitting on the edge of the wagon

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Obresch friends

L – R: Ludwig Siller, Karl Scherer, Heinrich Leopold, Andreas Arras, Jakob Gleich

Photo provided by Ludwig and Rose (Leopold) Siller of Toronto, Ontario

Franz Federmann married Katharina Groh - Jan. 28.1937

Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Jakob Zeller - from the book "Obresch"

Georg Schenk married Christine Federmann - Jan. 28.1937

Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Jakob Zeller - from the book "Obresch"

Franz Arras married Maria Schenk - Nov. 19.1922

Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Jakob Zeller - from the book "Obresch"

Matthais Fix married Elisabetha Altheim - Dec.26.1924

Photo: Courtesy of Dr. Jakob Zeller - from the book "Obresch"

Obreschers

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Wedding in Obresch

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Happily Working

Eva (Fix) Klein is on the far right - her brother's are in the middle.

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Posing for the camera

At the home of Johann Fix (in Military uniform)

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

Teenage Boys-and Girls 1943

back row l-r: Katharina Hügel, Helga Wagner, Christina Arras and Maria Hügel Johann Geyer, Jakob Dautermann, Adam Hügel and Georg Damm

Photo provided by Georg Hügel - son of Adam (above) of Austria

ca 1940

back row l-r: Heinrich Fritz - ? - ? - ?

middle row l-r: Christine Geyer - Margaretha Schenk - Elisabeth Siegmund - Rose Schön - Christine Greiling - Christine Schön

front l-r: Leni Leopold - ? - Maria Leopold - ? - Eva Fix

Photo provided by the children of Eva (Fix) Klein of Chicago, IL

1943

Girl in front row middle - Kathi Hügel and boy in front, next to the last is Jakob Dautermann

Photo provided by Stefan and Elfriede Hügel; Chicago, IL

1943 gathering

2 boys in front l-r Johann Geyer and Jakob Dautermann

Also in this picture is Elisabetha Siegmund, Christine Greiling, Elisabetha Greiling, Leni Leopold and Eva Fix

Photo provided by Stefan and Elfriede Hügel; Chicago, IL

The Adam Hügel family

The widow Hügel (Angelika Hein) with her children

l-r Kathi, Adam, Heinrich, Maria, Stefan, Angelika & Georg

Photo provided by Stefan and Elfriede Hügel; Chicago, IL

1943 by the Hügel home in Obresch

The younger children of Adam and Angelika (Hein) Hügel

l-r Adam, Georg, Stefan, Maria, Kathi, Heinrich

Photo provided by Stefan and Elfriede Hügel; Chicago, IL

1943

Hügel girls working behind their house

looking toward the Dautermann home.

Photo provided by Stefan and Elfriede Hügel; Chicago, IL