Henry Neinstedt Seriously Hurt While Operating a Face Planer
Henry Neinstedt, one of the foremen of the Eggers Veneer Works was seriously hurt at 4:30 Saturday afternoon while operating a face
planer. He was facing a thin piece of board ? Inch thick which gave way causing Mr. Neinstedt's hand to slip going straight into the
knives. His thumb was cut off at the first joint and the middle finger was taken off entirely. He was taken to a surgeon's office
where the wound was dressed.
The Reporter, Tues., Sept. 28, 1909
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HENRY NIENSTEDT
Henry C. Nienstedt, 86, of Gillett, a native of Two Rivers where
he served as superintendent of the former F. Eggers Veneer and
Seating co., Two Rivers, for more than 25 years, died late Sunday
afternoon at a Shawano convalescent home, where he was a patient
four years.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kuehl Funeral Home,
Gillett, with graveside services at 3:30 p.m. at Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers, the Rev. Leslie Simon, pastor of the Gillett
Methodist church, officiating.
Mr. Nienstedt was born at Two Rivers Aug. 27, 1897, son of the late
Henry and Mary Pfunder Niendstedt. His father was one of the early
Two Rivers commercial fishermen and as a boy he assisted him in the
operation of the rig. He was an early employe of the old Eggers firm,
now the Eggers Plywood Co., at Two Rivers and was its superintendent
until 1932 when he went to Gillett to become superintendent of Baldwin
Plywood Co. He retired 19 years ago and remained at Gillett except
for residence in California for several years. He married the former
Ella Koeser in Two Rivers more than 61 years ago. She died at South
Gate, Calif., six years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lunette Berger, of South Gate, Calif.;
two sons, Paul, of Sturgeon Bay and Ned, of Gillett; seven grand-
children and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Mrs. Fred Zerwer, of Chicago and two brothers, William, of
Two Rivers and the Rev. John F. Nienstedt, of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, October 29, 1962 P.11
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(Note: His b. date on his stone is 1876 which does not match the obit.
On the 1900 census there is a Henry Nienstedt age 23, born 1876 living
with his brother William. The b. date in the obit is incorrect.)
Henry Neinstedt, one of the foremen of the Eggers Veneer Works was seriously hurt at 4:30 Saturday afternoon while operating a face
planer. He was facing a thin piece of board ? Inch thick which gave way causing Mr. Neinstedt's hand to slip going straight into the
knives. His thumb was cut off at the first joint and the middle finger was taken off entirely. He was taken to a surgeon's office
where the wound was dressed.
The Reporter, Tues., Sept. 28, 1909
~~~~~~~~~~
HENRY NIENSTEDT
Henry C. Nienstedt, 86, of Gillett, a native of Two Rivers where
he served as superintendent of the former F. Eggers Veneer and
Seating co., Two Rivers, for more than 25 years, died late Sunday
afternoon at a Shawano convalescent home, where he was a patient
four years.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kuehl Funeral Home,
Gillett, with graveside services at 3:30 p.m. at Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers, the Rev. Leslie Simon, pastor of the Gillett
Methodist church, officiating.
Mr. Nienstedt was born at Two Rivers Aug. 27, 1897, son of the late
Henry and Mary Pfunder Niendstedt. His father was one of the early
Two Rivers commercial fishermen and as a boy he assisted him in the
operation of the rig. He was an early employe of the old Eggers firm,
now the Eggers Plywood Co., at Two Rivers and was its superintendent
until 1932 when he went to Gillett to become superintendent of Baldwin
Plywood Co. He retired 19 years ago and remained at Gillett except
for residence in California for several years. He married the former
Ella Koeser in Two Rivers more than 61 years ago. She died at South
Gate, Calif., six years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lunette Berger, of South Gate, Calif.;
two sons, Paul, of Sturgeon Bay and Ned, of Gillett; seven grand-
children and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Mrs. Fred Zerwer, of Chicago and two brothers, William, of
Two Rivers and the Rev. John F. Nienstedt, of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, October 29, 1962 P.11
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(Note: His b. date on his stone is 1876 which does not match the obit.
On the 1900 census there is a Henry Nienstedt age 23, born 1876 living
with his brother William. The b. date in the obit is incorrect.)
Henry Neinstedt Seriously Hurt While Operating a Face Planer
Henry Neinstedt, one of the foremen of the Eggers Veneer Works was seriously hurt at 4:30 Saturday afternoon while operating a face
planer. He was facing a thin piece of board ? Inch thick which gave way causing Mr. Neinstedt's hand to slip going straight into the
knives. His thumb was cut off at the first joint and the middle finger was taken off entirely. He was taken to a surgeon's office
where the wound was dressed.
The Reporter, Tues., Sept. 28, 1909
~~~~~~~~~~
HENRY NIENSTEDT
Henry C. Nienstedt, 86, of Gillett, a native of Two Rivers where
he served as superintendent of the former F. Eggers Veneer and
Seating co., Two Rivers, for more than 25 years, died late Sunday
afternoon at a Shawano convalescent home, where he was a patient
four years.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kuehl Funeral Home,
Gillett, with graveside services at 3:30 p.m. at Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers, the Rev. Leslie Simon, pastor of the Gillett
Methodist church, officiating.
Mr. Nienstedt was born at Two Rivers Aug. 27, 1897, son of the late
Henry and Mary Pfunder Niendstedt. His father was one of the early
Two Rivers commercial fishermen and as a boy he assisted him in the
operation of the rig. He was an early employe of the old Eggers firm,
now the Eggers Plywood Co., at Two Rivers and was its superintendent
until 1932 when he went to Gillett to become superintendent of Baldwin
Plywood Co. He retired 19 years ago and remained at Gillett except
for residence in California for several years. He married the former
Ella Koeser in Two Rivers more than 61 years ago. She died at South
Gate, Calif., six years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lunette Berger, of South Gate, Calif.;
two sons, Paul, of Sturgeon Bay and Ned, of Gillett; seven grand-
children and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Mrs. Fred Zerwer, of Chicago and two brothers, William, of
Two Rivers and the Rev. John F. Nienstedt, of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, October 29, 1962 P.11
*******************************************************************
(Note: His b. date on his stone is 1876 which does not match the obit.
On the 1900 census there is a Henry Nienstedt age 23, born 1876 living
with his brother William. The b. date in the obit is incorrect.)
Henry Neinstedt, one of the foremen of the Eggers Veneer Works was seriously hurt at 4:30 Saturday afternoon while operating a face
planer. He was facing a thin piece of board ? Inch thick which gave way causing Mr. Neinstedt's hand to slip going straight into the
knives. His thumb was cut off at the first joint and the middle finger was taken off entirely. He was taken to a surgeon's office
where the wound was dressed.
The Reporter, Tues., Sept. 28, 1909
~~~~~~~~~~
HENRY NIENSTEDT
Henry C. Nienstedt, 86, of Gillett, a native of Two Rivers where
he served as superintendent of the former F. Eggers Veneer and
Seating co., Two Rivers, for more than 25 years, died late Sunday
afternoon at a Shawano convalescent home, where he was a patient
four years.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Kuehl Funeral Home,
Gillett, with graveside services at 3:30 p.m. at Pioneers' Rest
Cemetery, Two Rivers, the Rev. Leslie Simon, pastor of the Gillett
Methodist church, officiating.
Mr. Nienstedt was born at Two Rivers Aug. 27, 1897, son of the late
Henry and Mary Pfunder Niendstedt. His father was one of the early
Two Rivers commercial fishermen and as a boy he assisted him in the
operation of the rig. He was an early employe of the old Eggers firm,
now the Eggers Plywood Co., at Two Rivers and was its superintendent
until 1932 when he went to Gillett to become superintendent of Baldwin
Plywood Co. He retired 19 years ago and remained at Gillett except
for residence in California for several years. He married the former
Ella Koeser in Two Rivers more than 61 years ago. She died at South
Gate, Calif., six years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lunette Berger, of South Gate, Calif.;
two sons, Paul, of Sturgeon Bay and Ned, of Gillett; seven grand-
children and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Mrs. Fred Zerwer, of Chicago and two brothers, William, of
Two Rivers and the Rev. John F. Nienstedt, of Chicago.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, October 29, 1962 P.11
*******************************************************************
(Note: His b. date on his stone is 1876 which does not match the obit.
On the 1900 census there is a Henry Nienstedt age 23, born 1876 living
with his brother William. The b. date in the obit is incorrect.)
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