FRANCIS KUGLE
Francis J. Kugle, 44, Reedsville postmaster, died suddenly at his home
this noon of a heart attack. Mr. Kugle's death came as a shock to the
entire community, as he had not been ill and conducted his usual business
affairs this morning.
Mr. Kugle was appointed postmaster at Reedsville in August, 1935, when he
stood highest in examinations given six applicants for the position.
A native of the town of Franklin, Kewaunee county, where he was born in
1893, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kugle. Mr. Kugle was graduated from the
Kewaunee high school in 1911. He attended the Oshkosh normal school and
took a special course in commerce with the University of Indiana. In May,
1918. Mr. Kugle enlisted in the army and, after a training period at Camp
Grant, Rockford, Ill., he went overseas with Company No. 1??, machine gun
battalion. After the armistice he remained abroad, being employed in the
mail services until May, 1920.
Served as Village Clerk
After his return to America, Mr. Kugle settled in Reedsville, joining his
brothers, Edward and Charles, in the garage business. He served as village
clerk for five years, trustee for two years, and president for one year.
He also held every office in the Joseph Gosz post, American Legion.
Funeral services will be announced tomorrow.
Survivors include his widow, his mother, a son, five daughters (Survivors
omitted for privacy.), and three brothers, Charles, Edward and Joseph.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, July 22, 1937 P.11
(Photo on page 2 but too dark to see)
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Military Funeral Held For Reedsville Postmaster
A military funeral was held this morning with burial in Evergreen
cemetery in this city for Francis J. Kugle, postmaster at Reedsville,
who died Thursday noon of a heart attack. Services were held at 9:30
o'clock at St. Mary's church in Reedsville. The Joseph Gosz post of
the American Legion was in charge. All business places in Reedsville
were closed this morning out of respect for Mr. Kugle.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, July 24, 1937 P.3
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[Frank Kugle/bur. 07-24-1937/cause: coronary acclesion]
Francis J. Kugle, 44, Reedsville postmaster, died suddenly at his home
this noon of a heart attack. Mr. Kugle's death came as a shock to the
entire community, as he had not been ill and conducted his usual business
affairs this morning.
Mr. Kugle was appointed postmaster at Reedsville in August, 1935, when he
stood highest in examinations given six applicants for the position.
A native of the town of Franklin, Kewaunee county, where he was born in
1893, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kugle. Mr. Kugle was graduated from the
Kewaunee high school in 1911. He attended the Oshkosh normal school and
took a special course in commerce with the University of Indiana. In May,
1918. Mr. Kugle enlisted in the army and, after a training period at Camp
Grant, Rockford, Ill., he went overseas with Company No. 1??, machine gun
battalion. After the armistice he remained abroad, being employed in the
mail services until May, 1920.
Served as Village Clerk
After his return to America, Mr. Kugle settled in Reedsville, joining his
brothers, Edward and Charles, in the garage business. He served as village
clerk for five years, trustee for two years, and president for one year.
He also held every office in the Joseph Gosz post, American Legion.
Funeral services will be announced tomorrow.
Survivors include his widow, his mother, a son, five daughters (Survivors
omitted for privacy.), and three brothers, Charles, Edward and Joseph.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, July 22, 1937 P.11
(Photo on page 2 but too dark to see)
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Military Funeral Held For Reedsville Postmaster
A military funeral was held this morning with burial in Evergreen
cemetery in this city for Francis J. Kugle, postmaster at Reedsville,
who died Thursday noon of a heart attack. Services were held at 9:30
o'clock at St. Mary's church in Reedsville. The Joseph Gosz post of
the American Legion was in charge. All business places in Reedsville
were closed this morning out of respect for Mr. Kugle.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, July 24, 1937 P.3
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[Frank Kugle/bur. 07-24-1937/cause: coronary acclesion]
FRANCIS KUGLE
Francis J. Kugle, 44, Reedsville postmaster, died suddenly at his home
this noon of a heart attack. Mr. Kugle's death came as a shock to the
entire community, as he had not been ill and conducted his usual business
affairs this morning.
Mr. Kugle was appointed postmaster at Reedsville in August, 1935, when he
stood highest in examinations given six applicants for the position.
A native of the town of Franklin, Kewaunee county, where he was born in
1893, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kugle. Mr. Kugle was graduated from the
Kewaunee high school in 1911. He attended the Oshkosh normal school and
took a special course in commerce with the University of Indiana. In May,
1918. Mr. Kugle enlisted in the army and, after a training period at Camp
Grant, Rockford, Ill., he went overseas with Company No. 1??, machine gun
battalion. After the armistice he remained abroad, being employed in the
mail services until May, 1920.
Served as Village Clerk
After his return to America, Mr. Kugle settled in Reedsville, joining his
brothers, Edward and Charles, in the garage business. He served as village
clerk for five years, trustee for two years, and president for one year.
He also held every office in the Joseph Gosz post, American Legion.
Funeral services will be announced tomorrow.
Survivors include his widow, his mother, a son, five daughters (Survivors
omitted for privacy.), and three brothers, Charles, Edward and Joseph.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, July 22, 1937 P.11
(Photo on page 2 but too dark to see)
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Military Funeral Held For Reedsville Postmaster
A military funeral was held this morning with burial in Evergreen
cemetery in this city for Francis J. Kugle, postmaster at Reedsville,
who died Thursday noon of a heart attack. Services were held at 9:30
o'clock at St. Mary's church in Reedsville. The Joseph Gosz post of
the American Legion was in charge. All business places in Reedsville
were closed this morning out of respect for Mr. Kugle.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, July 24, 1937 P.3
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[Frank Kugle/bur. 07-24-1937/cause: coronary acclesion]
Francis J. Kugle, 44, Reedsville postmaster, died suddenly at his home
this noon of a heart attack. Mr. Kugle's death came as a shock to the
entire community, as he had not been ill and conducted his usual business
affairs this morning.
Mr. Kugle was appointed postmaster at Reedsville in August, 1935, when he
stood highest in examinations given six applicants for the position.
A native of the town of Franklin, Kewaunee county, where he was born in
1893, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kugle. Mr. Kugle was graduated from the
Kewaunee high school in 1911. He attended the Oshkosh normal school and
took a special course in commerce with the University of Indiana. In May,
1918. Mr. Kugle enlisted in the army and, after a training period at Camp
Grant, Rockford, Ill., he went overseas with Company No. 1??, machine gun
battalion. After the armistice he remained abroad, being employed in the
mail services until May, 1920.
Served as Village Clerk
After his return to America, Mr. Kugle settled in Reedsville, joining his
brothers, Edward and Charles, in the garage business. He served as village
clerk for five years, trustee for two years, and president for one year.
He also held every office in the Joseph Gosz post, American Legion.
Funeral services will be announced tomorrow.
Survivors include his widow, his mother, a son, five daughters (Survivors
omitted for privacy.), and three brothers, Charles, Edward and Joseph.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, July 22, 1937 P.11
(Photo on page 2 but too dark to see)
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Military Funeral Held For Reedsville Postmaster
A military funeral was held this morning with burial in Evergreen
cemetery in this city for Francis J. Kugle, postmaster at Reedsville,
who died Thursday noon of a heart attack. Services were held at 9:30
o'clock at St. Mary's church in Reedsville. The Joseph Gosz post of
the American Legion was in charge. All business places in Reedsville
were closed this morning out of respect for Mr. Kugle.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Saturday, July 24, 1937 P.3
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[Frank Kugle/bur. 07-24-1937/cause: coronary acclesion]
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