GLOE, Arthur

1887 - 1974  (86 years)

• Name	GLOE, Arthur
  Birth	2 Sep 1887	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	May 1974
  	ARTHUR GLOE Arthur J. Gloe, 86, of 1615-22nd St., Two Rivers, a member of the former Gloe-Naidl Orchestra, one of the state's most widely known dance organizations until disbanding in the 1920's, a retired longtime Hamilton industries employe in its Quality Control Division and a violin repairer of unusual skill, died shortly before noon Wednesday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital. Only a twin brother remains of the popular band. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Congregational United Church of Christ, Two Rivers, the Rev. David Hansen officiating. Burial will be in Pioneers' Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Gloe was born at Two Rivers Sept. 2, 1887, son of the late August and Mathilda Kiefer Gloe. Like his son, the father was an accomplished violinist and for a number of years the family orchestra comprising the elder Gloe, twin brother, Archie, and August (Gussie) Gloe, pianist. Later it became the Gloe-Naidl Orchestra with the late Frank, Jake and Dr. A. R. Naidl joining the group as well as Mr. Gloe's younger brother, Randolph, also deceased. Mr. Gloe's only employment was with Hamilton Industries where he started in the firm's Cabinet Dept. in June of 1904. For many years he was engaged in quality control work, retiring in 1955. Since a young man he repaired violins and other string instruments in the workshop of his home, pursuing this activity until a year ago. Mr. Gloe married Mamie Schaefer at Two Rivers Nov. 16, 1909. She survives him with a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Gloe Thompson, of Baraboo, who was a music teacher in the public school system in that city, a sister, Mrs. Clarence Becker, of Manitowoc, and the twin brother, Archie, of Manitowoc. Friends may call at Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Herald Times Reporter, May 30, 1974 P. 23
  Person ID	I7341	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Meineke Family (Mike's fraternal)
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2024

  
  

  Family	SCHAEFER, Mayme,   b. 9 Sep 1887, Two Rivers Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 28 Apr 1981, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1909	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	A HAPPY WEDDING CELEBRATION Popular Young People Take Marriage Vows Many Guests Do Participate The most eventful occurance of this week was the big wedding celebration at the Washington House, Mr. Arthur Gloe and Mayme(sic) Schaefer were united in marriage at the Lutheran parsonage by Rev. C. F. Doehler last Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock. The bridal couple was attended by Miss Louisa Schaefer, a sister of the bride as maid of honor and August Gloe Jr., a brother of the groom as best man, Miss Clara Ahrns of Denmark, a cousin of the bride as bridesmaid and Edgar Gloe as groomsman. The bride was attired in a cream satin empire dress. The maid of honor and bridesmaid wore a pink and pale blue "princess". The groom wore an elegant suit of broadcloth and on the lapel of his coat a bouquet of yellow roses. The bridal party made a very fine appearance. At six-thirty o'clock a wedding dinner was served at the dining rooms of the Washington House to about two hundred and fifty guests. Two organizations both of which Mr. Gloe is a member, the Quins and the Gloe-Naidl Orchestra, one social and the other musical, attended the celebration in a body. After the wedding dinner the guests departed to the dancing hall where young and old enjoyed themselves at the light fantastic, dancing gayly to the melodies of the Schauer Brass Band of Tisch Mills. The music presented by the band was very pleasing to the guests. Schauer's music is a favorite among all classes. The dancing continued until the hour struck four, when all dispersed to their homes wishing the young couple much happiness. The wedding gifts received by the ?? couple were sensible, expensive and appropriate. The young people who on this day changed their relationship and taking on the duties of man and wife are very popular in this city and vicinity. The bride is the lovable and pretty daughter of Mr. Philip Schaefer, a prosperous farmer of the Town of Two Rivers. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Gloe Sr., residing on Emmet Street on the Eastside, a musician of rare ability, a leading member of the Gloe-Naidl Orchestra, he is presently employed at the Hamilton Works. The young couple will make their home in this city. The Reporter extends its best wishes to the bridal pair, may their journey thru life be happy one. The Reporter, Fri., Nov. 19, 1909
  Children	> 1. Living
  Family ID	F2531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025