Albert Hefner

As printed in 1906

LBERT HEFNER, who recently completed a term of three years on the Board of County Commissioners, a portion of this period serving as president of the board, was born in Delaware County, Ohio, October 23, 1839, and is a son of David and Frances (Frederick) Hefner.

The parents of Mr. Hefner were natives of Pennsylvania. In 1840 they came to Allen County, Ohio, where the father engaged in agricultural pursuits until the close of his life.' He reared a family of eight children, all of whom are well settled in life.

Albert Hefner was reared a farmer boy and was educated in the public schools of Bath township. His life has been mainly spent as a farmer and stock-raiser and he still owns a fine estate, although his official duties prevent his dose supervision of its operation. He has always been one of the county’s intelligent, public-spirited men and for many years has been a force in politics. As a leading Democrat he has filled a number of local offices and in 1901 was elected a member of the Board of County Commissioners and was honored by being chosen as president of that important body. His term expired in September, 1905. His services on the board were eminently satisfactory to the public.

Mr. Hefner was married October 20, 1893, to Emma B. Ziler, a daughter of John Ziler, a well-known citizen of Allen County, and they have three children — Ruth, Esther and James E. The family belong to the Christian Church.

jpgREDERICK G. STUEBER, M. D., oculist and aurist, at Lima, is a native n.111 o;* Germany, a country which has conuissIliJ tributed largely to the ranks of scientists in the United States, and particularly to the medical profession. He was born May 18, 1860, being one of the two sons born to his parents, Andrew J. and Catherine (Marx) Stueber. His only brother, Louis J. Stueber, also an eminent physician of Lima, died December 8, 1904.

Frederick G. Stueber was seven years old when he came to America and he was reared and mainly educated in American institutions. His home has been at Lima since 1867. After preliminary preparation he entered Rush Medical College, Chicago, where he was graduated in 1882. Subsequently he took post-graduate courses in Chicago and New York and in various cities of Germany, spending a year in his native land. Dr. Stueber is a man of high attainments in his profession and keeps thoroughly informed through attendance on the sessions of the various leading medical societies, having membership in Allen Countv Medical Society, the Ohio State Medical Society, the Northwestern Ohio Medical Association, the American Medical Association and the American Ophtholmic-Oto-Laryngological So-

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Dr. Stueber was united in marriage with Emma Moser, a sketch of whose father will be found in this volume. Dr. and Mrs. Stueber have two children, namely: Paul, who is taking a collegiate course at Oberlin College; and Ruth, who is attending the Lima High School. They have a beautiful home at No. 502 West North street and Dr. Stueber has well-appointed offices in the Metropolitan Block. He limits his practice to diseases of the eye and ear. Politically he is identified with the Republican party. Fraternally he is a Knight of Pythias. He and his family belong to the German Reformed Church, of Lima.

As printed in History of Allen County, Ohio, and representative citizens (1906). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.