Showing posts with label Family Bickel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Family Bickel. Show all posts

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Family Bickel

We need more information about this family.

They lived in Faculty Lane House 3.

Another Bickel family lived in Columbia Avenue House 02.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Columbia Avenue House 02

Postal address: 773 North Columbia Avenue.

The house was built by a contractor for Prof. H. B. Fehner around 1928. He lived here until his retirement (in the early 1940s?).

Then this house was occupied by the family of L.G. Bickel from [year?] to 1956.

Then this house was occupied by the family of Herb Meyer from about 1956 to 1963.

Then this house was occupied by the Duensing family from about 1963 to 1967.

Then this was occupied by the family of Professor Jerrald Pfabe from 1967 to the present. They rented from the college until 1989, when they bought it.

Faculty Lane House 3

In 1905 Concordia College requested and received the Synod’s approval and funding to build this house for $3,000.00. Construction was completed by 1908.

The original location is in the area of the Weller Hall. The house was moved to its Faculty Lane location in the early 1920s to make space for Weller Hall, which was built in 1924.

The house was occupied by the family of Karl Haase from 1908 to [year?].

The house was occupied by the family of Fred Strieter from [year?] to [year?].

It was occupied by the family of L.G. Bickel from [year?] to [year?].

It was occupied by the family of Professor Rosel from [year?] to [year?].

It was occupied by the family of Professor Faszholz from [year?] to [year?].

It was occupied by the family of Luther Schwich from [year?] to [year?].

It served as a female students' dormitory from [year] to [year?].

The house was moved to North Columbia Avenue in July 1964 to make room for the construction of the Music Building. The family of Michael Stelmachowitz moved the house and lived in the house in the new location until 1968.

It has been occupied by the family of Richard Gardner from [year?] to the present.