During World War ll, the people who lived in the Air Base Area of Cooke County
had to find another place to call home. The Willie Bierschenk's were among this
group. They came to Valley View December 3, 1943, having bought the farm where
Carl Odneal lived at that time. Besides farming, they raised chickens and sold
eggs. On December 11, 1950 Mr. Bierschenk passed away, and the family life
style changed. The family entered the dairy business, and also the Breeder
Flock business.
The Birschenk raised nine children, have 34 grand children, and 1 great
grandchild. Only two boys, Billy and Edgar and two daughters, Imelda and Jodie
continue to live here.
Mrs. Bierschenk is President of the St. John's Alter Society of the Catholic
Church. She recalls many firsts I he Church, among them are the following
firsts; R. C. Hunter's daughter, Cathy was the first child baptized in the
Church. The Willie Bierschenks acted in proxy for Cathy's mother; the first
local child was her son, Kenneth; the first couple married was Beatrice
Rauschuber and Joe Hess who moved to Muenster, but the local couple that
remained in Valley View area was her daughter, Imelda and Alvin Rauschuber.
Mrs. Bierschenk continues to live in Valley View and plays an active part in
the community affairs.
Information taken from the book of the Valley View Centennial 1872-1972
had to find another place to call home. The Willie Bierschenk's were among this
group. They came to Valley View December 3, 1943, having bought the farm where
Carl Odneal lived at that time. Besides farming, they raised chickens and sold
eggs. On December 11, 1950 Mr. Bierschenk passed away, and the family life
style changed. The family entered the dairy business, and also the Breeder
Flock business.
The Birschenk raised nine children, have 34 grand children, and 1 great
grandchild. Only two boys, Billy and Edgar and two daughters, Imelda and Jodie
continue to live here.
Mrs. Bierschenk is President of the St. John's Alter Society of the Catholic
Church. She recalls many firsts I he Church, among them are the following
firsts; R. C. Hunter's daughter, Cathy was the first child baptized in the
Church. The Willie Bierschenks acted in proxy for Cathy's mother; the first
local child was her son, Kenneth; the first couple married was Beatrice
Rauschuber and Joe Hess who moved to Muenster, but the local couple that
remained in Valley View area was her daughter, Imelda and Alvin Rauschuber.
Mrs. Bierschenk continues to live in Valley View and plays an active part in
the community affairs.
Information taken from the book of the Valley View Centennial 1872-1972
During World War ll, the people who lived in the Air Base Area of Cooke County
had to find another place to call home. The Willie Bierschenk's were among this
group. They came to Valley View December 3, 1943, having bought the farm where
Carl Odneal lived at that time. Besides farming, they raised chickens and sold
eggs. On December 11, 1950 Mr. Bierschenk passed away, and the family life
style changed. The family entered the dairy business, and also the Breeder
Flock business.
The Birschenk raised nine children, have 34 grand children, and 1 great
grandchild. Only two boys, Billy and Edgar and two daughters, Imelda and Jodie
continue to live here.
Mrs. Bierschenk is President of the St. John's Alter Society of the Catholic
Church. She recalls many firsts I he Church, among them are the following
firsts; R. C. Hunter's daughter, Cathy was the first child baptized in the
Church. The Willie Bierschenks acted in proxy for Cathy's mother; the first
local child was her son, Kenneth; the first couple married was Beatrice
Rauschuber and Joe Hess who moved to Muenster, but the local couple that
remained in Valley View area was her daughter, Imelda and Alvin Rauschuber.
Mrs. Bierschenk continues to live in Valley View and plays an active part in
the community affairs.
Information taken from the book of the Valley View Centennial 1872-1972
had to find another place to call home. The Willie Bierschenk's were among this
group. They came to Valley View December 3, 1943, having bought the farm where
Carl Odneal lived at that time. Besides farming, they raised chickens and sold
eggs. On December 11, 1950 Mr. Bierschenk passed away, and the family life
style changed. The family entered the dairy business, and also the Breeder
Flock business.
The Birschenk raised nine children, have 34 grand children, and 1 great
grandchild. Only two boys, Billy and Edgar and two daughters, Imelda and Jodie
continue to live here.
Mrs. Bierschenk is President of the St. John's Alter Society of the Catholic
Church. She recalls many firsts I he Church, among them are the following
firsts; R. C. Hunter's daughter, Cathy was the first child baptized in the
Church. The Willie Bierschenks acted in proxy for Cathy's mother; the first
local child was her son, Kenneth; the first couple married was Beatrice
Rauschuber and Joe Hess who moved to Muenster, but the local couple that
remained in Valley View area was her daughter, Imelda and Alvin Rauschuber.
Mrs. Bierschenk continues to live in Valley View and plays an active part in
the community affairs.
Information taken from the book of the Valley View Centennial 1872-1972
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