German Day - Part 9

More on German Day - 1904 sent in by Mike Mertle - for more on Part 8 - CLICK HERE. Kredel & Farrell - Druggists - Clinton Street, Findlay's Concert Orchestra, John Schmiermund - Daisytown Meannerchor, Quinn's - Clinton Street and John A. Hoffmann's - Commerical Shaving Parlor - 442 Washington Street

Singers and Members of the Daisytown Maennerchor

Joseph Hendrick - Daisytown Maennerchor

John Raab & Sons - Washington Street and Windber Brewing Co.

Sixteenth Ward Hotel - Frank C. Pudleiner - 421 Broad Street

Johnstown Liederkranz

Max Xanter - German Benefical Union

Faith & Co. - Distillers - 124 Chestnut Street

Louis Dehn - Oldest German Singer in Johnstown

Morrellville Hardware Store - H.A. Scholz - 81 Fairfield Avenue and Cupp's - 80 Fairfield Avenue

German Day - 1904 - Part 8

More on German Day - 1904 sent in by reader Mike Mertle. For more on Part 7 - CLICK HERE. H. Niessner - Florist - 88 Poplar Street, Ernst Bischoff - Austrian Band and Jefferson House - John Bischof - Corner of Railroad and Hudson Streets

 Union Hotel - Joseph Riedel - 801 Railroad Street, George Mattes - Alderman - Broad Street and G. Hoffman & Son - Groceries - Corner of Main and Adams Streets

 German Austrian Band

 Franz Wehrberger - German Austrian Band

 M.E. Hannan - Wholesale Wines and Liquors and Widmann & Schuller - Groceries - 764,766 and 768 Railroad Street

 Joseph Schwing - Contractor and Builder - 315 Oak Street, Franz Bruckner - Johnstown Liederkranz and George Klink - Fine Groceries - 411 Broad Street

 Robert Riedel - G.A. Musical and Beneficial Society

 George Christ - Singing Society Frohsinn

Geo. W. Thomas - Druggist - Corner of Haynes and Franklin Streets, J.L. Smith - Monuments - Corner of Vine and Franklin Streets and Sanitary Dairy - Better Than a Vacation

Singers and Members of the Singing Society Frohsinn

German Day Band at Luna Park

One of the many German Bands in the area - at Luna Park (Roxbury) on German Day - 1904.

German Day - 1904 - Part 7

 

More on the German Day 1904 Celebration sent in by reader Mike Mertle. For more on Part 6 - CLICK HERE. Hotel Pfarr - 319 Broad Street (Senior Life parking lot), G. Kriston - Hungarian Tobacco and Playing Cards - 216 Ralroad Street (not sure where this was), Albert Tietzel - Musical Director of the Cambria City Maennerchor and L.J. Csamer - Dry Goods and Groceries   - 322 and 324 Chestnut Street (Ace's parking lot) - 601 Broad Street (Best Window parking lot).

Charles Dickert - President of the Cambria City Maennerchor - (there building is still standing down on the lower end of Chestnut Street)

Chas. E. Vockerod - Mineral and Soda Waters of all Kinds - 720 Broad Street (Ozog parking lot - where Macy's Flower Shop used to be), Old Cambria CIty Maennerchor Hall - Destroyed in '89 Flood and Samuel C. Pollak - Strictly Choice Meats - 312 Broad Street (Car Wash parking lot)

Cambria City Maennerchor

Jos. Marchl - Merchant Tailor - 245 Franklin Street, Charles Martin - Musical Director of the Germania Quartett Club and T. Malbranc - Florist and Landscape Gardener - Greenhouse and Office - 130 Barron Avenue (St. Francis parking lot) - Store - 142 Market Street

George Studeny, Sr. First Musical Director of the Germania Quartett Club (their building used to be at the corner of Messenger Street - I used to walk pass that building all the time and always thought it must have been beautiful at one time)

Porch Bros. - Old Reliable Up to Date Music House - 242 Franklin Street and W.H. Strauss & Co. - Wholesale Dealers in Tobacco and Cigars - 442 Main Street (nothing says quality like a frog smoking a pipe)

Germania Quartett Club

First National Bank - 448 Main Street - The Oldest, Largest and Strongest in Johnstown

Chas. S. Ruth - First President of the Germania Quartett Club

German Day - Part 6 - 1904

 

More from reader Mike Mertle and the German Day 1904 Celebration Booklet he sent in. CLICK HERE - for Part 4. Carl Faber's Rathskeller - 520 Washington Street and Jabobs' Grove near Kring's Station on the Windber Street Car Line.

Fred F. Frank - Only Living Honorary Member of J.T.V. (Johnstown Turn-Verein)

D. Fleissner's Flash Light Studio - 124 Clinton Street and Schwartz Bros. - The Low Price Leaders

Ladies Fencing Class of the Johnstown Turn-Verein

G.L. Ruff - Jeweler and Optician - 146 Clinton Street, Old Turner Hall and Chal. L. Berry - Druggist at the South End of Franklin Street Bridge

John Spengler - Founder of Johnstown Turn-Verein

Wehn's - 108 Clinton Street, Louis Wehn and Otto Scharmann - Contractor and Builder - 341 Potts Place

John Von Alt - Johnstown Turn-Verein

Fisher & Co. - Fine Old Whiskies at 147 Clinton and 609 Main Streets

 Actives, Officials and Standing Committees of the Johnstown Turn-Verein

 

German Day - Part 5

Reader Mike Mertle sent in the entire German Day booklet. Today Part 5. Johnstown Supply House, Erhardt Zang - Germania Club and Zang's Shoe Store.

 Louis Luckhardt

Harry H. Benford Insurance and Geo. W. Ludwig - Liquor House

Conrad Pribek, Sr. - Oldest German Musician in Johnstown

W.F. Frederick, Waldemar Spohr - Harmonie Signing Society and Jos. Zimmerman - Baumer Street

Ephraim Franke - Harmonie Singing Society

Woolf & Reynolds - Clothing Store

Harmonie Singing Society

Wm. Schmidt - Florist,  John Fritz - Turners and Scott Dibert - Shoe Store

Fritz Kress - Turners Hall