Friday Find
Today’s Friday Find is another newspaper clipping preserved by Pauline Mentzer Briles. This particular clipping features Pauline’s aunt, Clara Mentzer Williams, and likely originated from… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Today’s Friday Find is another obituary clipping preserved by my grandmother, Pauline Mentzer Briles. Handwritten across the top is the date Feb. 4, 1968. While… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Do you have obituary clippings in your files? I’m fortunate to have several, but unfortunately, I often lack enough details to create a proper source… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
In 2018, I shared the story of Pfc. Lovell J. Mentzer, a young soldier from Yates Center, Kansas, who lost his life in World War… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Friday Finds: Remembering Fred Mentzer As I continue exploring the treasures within my genealogy files, I often come across newspaper clippings that provide invaluable insights… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Anna May Schoepflin Mentzer Do you have prayer cards or funeral programs in your genealogy collection? I’m fortunate that both of my grandmothers preserved many… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Mentzer Family Files The Mentzer family history comes alive through treasured documents that provide a glimpse into their lives and legacy. One such document is… Read More »Friday Find
Friday Find
Emaline Minnick Mentzer One of the cherished clippings my grandmother saved is the obituary of her grandmother, Emiline Minnick Mentzer. While the exact source of… Read More »Friday Find
Herbert Mentzer
Herbert Wells Mentzer Born: July 20, 1900, near Yates Center, Woodson County, KansasDied: March 25, 1977, Iola, Allen County, KansasBuried: March 28, 1977, LeRoy Cemetery,… Read More »Herbert Mentzer
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Leslie Mentzer Wedding Do you have old newspaper clippings tucked away in your genealogy files? I do, and I’m deeply grateful that my grandmothers had… Read More »Friday Find