Viola Senglaub relates stories about her family's immigration from Germany and early life in the Manitowoc area. Interesting tales about her grandmother's herbal garden used to gather ingredients for teas and medicines.|00:00:00-Part 1 Introduction00:00:33-Part 2 Senglaub and Stahl families came from Germany; grandfather worked for Kaiser and saw Princess Victoria; named his daughter (her mother) after her. Took six weeks to sail from Germany, stopped in Indianapolis and then settled in Manitowoc County to farm.00:06:05-Part 3 Grandmother grew herbs for teas and medicine. She worked as a practical nurse.00:07:35-Part 4 Suspected arson of her Grandfather Senglaub’s barn00:09:41-Part 5 Moved to Rockville, started a lumber mill and a grist mill run only by water power on a branch of the Sheboygan River. Father hired a Prussian miller Frederick Strehlow who married his daughter. Ground rye and modernized the mill.00:13:10-Part 6 Location of Rockville, near Kiel00:13:43-Part 7 Novel called “Yellow Bird” 00:14:21-Part 8 Remembering experiences with area Native Americans00:16:26-Part 9 Grandfather Senglaub had a store in Louis Corners00:17:08-Part 10 The Indian Scare in 186200:18:13-Part 11 Chief Manitou00:20:05-Part 12 First harbor in Manitowoc; railroads and car ferries in Manitowoc (Chesapeake and Ohio, Pere Marquette, Goodrich line)00:21:23-Part 13 Captain and Mrs. Hemschemeyer in the Civil War; the Manitowoc Hotel; raised child named Martha, sold braided rugs00:25:18-Part 14 Senglaub name; school at the Second Ward School00:27:52-Part 15 Her mother was a tailor as a widow.00:29:18-Part 16 Grain that was brought in on the car ferries was used to make malt for beer and coffee.00:31:00-Part 17 Her father worked as head bookkeeper at the Schreihart Brewery on 8th and 10th Street until he had a nervous breakdown. Her brother, Otto took over her father’s position at the Brewery.00:32:35-Part 18 Brother Otto was kicked out of Chickering Lodge because it was a dry organization.00:33:10-Part 19 Early Presbyterian church history in Manitowoc area00:36:36-Part 20 Sangerfest; Marine Orchestra; Turning Society Turner Hall00:38:42-Part 21 Early sports in Manitowoc, Cy Young (not the major leaguer), hiking00:39:59-Part 22 Judge Schmitt; Judge Chloupeck, Lillian and her brother, Ed Chloupeck00:41:15-Part 23 Judge Kirwan held district court in Louis Corners store and tavern preventing business. They interrupted proceedings by cooking smelly things to stop court.00:43:35-Part 24 Physical changes in town; grandfather had a button factory in town00:44:27-Part 25 Charlie Mullens’ wife was a practical nurse who worked for the better families in town.00:47:37-Part 26 Jewish Community in Manitowoc; weddings and funerals; sewing for a baby00:51:47-Part 27 Newspapers in Manitowoc, two German papers Wahrheit, Manitowoc Post; Packy Macfarlane; Manitowoc Herald; Manitowoc Times; John Nagle00:56:06-Part 28 Aluminum Foundry; Aluminum Specialty; Aluminum Goods; Vinegar Factory; compressed yeast