Gertrud Henrietta “Gert” Mosblech (1911-1993)

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På lørdag, July 15, 1911, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech welcomed their third child, Gertrude Henrietta Mosblech, into the world. “Aunt Gert” ble født i St. Louis, Missouri, the third oldest of fourteen children. “Aunt Gert” holds a special place in the Mosblech family history for her warmth, joy and affection for her many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

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A Tale of Two Turnvereine Halls

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Skjebnen til mye av St. Louis’ historiske bygninger bevise den gamle eiendoms ordtaket. Det handler om plassering, plassering, plassering. Dersom bygningen er i Sør-St. Louis, den har en bedre sjanse for å bli frelst enn en bygning på nordsiden. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except

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Seymour Hicks in Scrooge (1935)

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Scrooge (1935) is Twickenham Studios version of the Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol. Seymour Hicks plays Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserly owner of a London business. He employs an assistant named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge will eventually meet three ghosts on Christmas Eve, who will cause a miraculous change in Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas and his assistant. Seymour Hicks was born

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Kjølvannet av Union Bank Robbery

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På fredag, March 13, 1903, den Franklin County Dommer William Davidson arraigned William Rudolph og George Collins for ranet av Union Bank og drapet på Pinkerton Detective Charles Schumacher. Rudolph og Collins trygler “ikke skyldig”. Dommer Davidson tildelt tre advokater til å representere Rudolph og Collins. William Rudolph gave a confession to the St. Louis media, which was

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