Both the Bel-Air and the Hana-Maui hotels were sold last year for staggering profits, and the Remington was disposed of in 1985. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. June 5, 1941 - Hospitals, schools, parks, transportation systems, the state fair-all were conceived and supported by these early Dallasites. John W. was a natural empire builder, and his entrepreneurial instincts helped shape the future of utilities, insurance and steel in Texas. But Hunt's legacy on her beloved Big D is indelible. She is regularly ranked as one of the wealthiest women in the nation. The philanthropist . George N., the athlete, became a prominent banker and served as a director of Texaco for 30 years. Others, like Frances Mossiker (a Sanger) are writers, which is another form of risk-taking. Unlike other cities that grew because of a natural harbor or a gold mine or superior land resources, Dallas had little going for it besides the hype of its founders. Once the family was settled in, Rufus turned to the task of educating his three boys and five girls. $109,000 lottery jackpot won on Kentucky couple's 44th anniversary. In Dallas, he was a member of the Brook Hollow Golf Club. Does anyone know anything about vintage gun cases? A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. How did she become so infatuated with pumpkins? WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Mont. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. He was the owner of Sugarbeads, a jewelry, gem . She loved to cook and enjoyed gathering the family together for a big Sunday night dinner. The Caruths. We had both a business and personal relationship, but I think of her first of all as a dear friend, he said. A small plane crashed in a canyon today while searching for another plane that went down Sunday with a Dallas bank president and three other Texans aboard, a state aviation official said. Forbes magazine last year estimated her worth at $800 million, including the assets of the trust. Become a business insider with the latest news. One of them was the downtown Wilson Building, now empty and the subject of a classic save it/raze it debate. Mr. Ferguson said investigators have speculated that Mr. Schoellkopf used the wrong grade of airplane fuel, which could have caused the engine's pistons to melt. The judge and his wife raised three sons in Dallas. We are sad to announce that on December 30, 2021, at the age of 80, Barbara A. Schoellkopf (Doylestown, Pennsylvania) passed away. A memorial to those who lost their lives in 2018. They had been attending a weeklong Christian retreat at the Elk Canyon Ranch owned by Mr. Schoellkopf about 30 miles northwest of White Sulphur Springs. It seems that young George was an accomplished athlete, who had let his grades slide. German man breaks record for assembling Mr. Montana Aeronautics Division spokeswoman Barbara Proulx said four search planes focused Monday on a 50 square-mile area near Bozeman, south of White Sulphur Springs in the Lewis and Clark and Gallatin national forests. The couple had five children before they divorced in 1973 and she married Buddy Schoellkopf, who came from a prominent Dallas family. Missing dog found 6 years later, 470 miles from home. ". They were divorced in 1973. He retreated to his Athens farm to raise blueberries, but now is back in Dallas. The plot unfolds as three young southerners-a brother, sister and brother-in-law, are contemplating investing the sum of their savings in a new company called Coca-Cola. The Burgher home stood at the present site of the Melrose Hotel. By the 1890s, Sanger Bros, was earning $3 million annually. Would you like to offer Barbara A. Schoellkopfs loved ones a condolence message? Buddy Schoellkopf formerly was married to Caroline Hunt, daughter of the late oil billionaire H.L. Hilliard Funeral Home Phone: (903) 963-8831 386 N. Maple, Van, TX 75790. She genuinely cared for people and made those around her feel valued and respected.. Shes been a tremendous help in that area.. "Buddy") and Olive Abbott. The Exalls-the original Henry Exall raised and bred thoroughbred racehorses on a multi-acre farm near Lomo Alto, not far from the neighborhood where several generations of Exalls now reside. Sarah Horton Cockrell and Alexander Cockrell came to Dallas for an important reason: They owned it. She's won numerous awards including several Katies from the Press Club of Dallas and a lifetime distinguished achievement award from the Society of American Business Editors and writers. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. For the most part, their fortunes though substantial-have been eclipsed by the overwhelming oil money of the Coxes, Hunts and Murchisons; the electronic wizardry of the Texas Instruments crowd and Ross Perot; the real-estate bravado of Trammell Crow (who turned his wifes old money into new money), John Eulich and Bob Folsom. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Some, like Ben Carpenter and his son John, are still in the game, playing for high stakes, going as strong as the first John Carpenter ever did. Caroline Rose Hunt was born in Dallas on Jan. 8, 1923, to Haroldson Lafayette and Lyda Bunker Hunt. When it is completed in the Nineties, Las Colinas will be a new world and another empire for a future generation of Carpenters to look back on. Shes not a part of making those decisions, said Charles Tusa, a senior vice president of Rosewood. But even though our oldest money isnt old, our early wealth appears to have been substantial. Her name has again come to the fore recently with an offer by a unit of the Caroline Hunt Trust Estate to purchase controversial First Executive Corp., the Los Angeles-based life insurance concern best known for its huge junk bond holdings. After leaving the newspaper industry in 1970, he entered Dallas politics, heading the influential Citizens Charter Association from 1972 to 1975, when he ran for Mayor of Dallas. You have funeral questions, we have answers. With a lifelong commitment to the betterment of Dallas, Mr. Schoellkopf also held directorships at the following organizations: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Public Television Foundation for North Texas, Friends of the Dallas Public Library, Dallas Theater Center, Texas State Historical Association, Dallas County Campfire Girls, Cotton Bowl Council of the State Fair of Texas, Junior Achievement of Dallas, Community Council of Greater Dallas, United Way, Dallas Association for Planned Parenthood of North Texas, Goals for Dallas Task Force, The West Dallas Community Centers and The Human Services Magnet for the Dallas Independent School District. Judging by the lavish houses, the social revelry and the philanthropy, early Dallas had many families that would qualify as rich. The Sanger brothers mystique began to fade in the Twenties when the stores were sold. Vice President of Buddy Schoellkopf Products. To wit: In describing a Dallas doyennes vacation at a golf resort, Fitzgerald described her as having been spotted gracefully swinging her caddy. The first fancy residential suburb was in South Dallas, a few blocks from downtown and the present site of the new city hall. Cheryl Hall, Business columnist. Ted Schwinden to seek his help for an expanded search. (Bill) Mele, J. Frederick (Sandy) Schoellkopf VI, Kristin (Buddy) Borowiak and Abby Schoellkopf; loving great grandmother of Jacob . Whether they bought the PR or not, settlers came, and for many of those who stayed, it paid off. Knight descendants abound and are interwoven through marriage with Hughes, Cochran and Field families. Youngest president of the Texas Bar; son Tom was an associate justice of the Supreme Court; grandson Ramsey was U.S. attorney general in 1967. That year she married Loyd Bowmer Sands. Visitation Thursday August 21, 2008 from 6 to 8PM at Restland Funeral Home. Born and. Clements also contacted the aeronautic commissions of Wyoming and Montana and got assurances that they would conduct an all-out hunt. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. William and Walter Caruth came to Texas in 1848 and founded a general store on the banks of the Trinity as a means of getting started. May 1 (UPI) -- Michigan State Police troopers doing a clean-up at the side of a highway said what initially appeared to be a gruesome discovery turned out to be a realistic-looking severed hand made of rubber. Vice President of Buddy Schoellkopf Products. Hunt became involved with United Wayafter World War II when she went door to door in her neighborhood collecting donations for the Dallas Community Chest, which evolved into United Way. These rambling houses had liveries, ballrooms for the galas and, in the case of the Sangers, conservatories for year-round blooms. John Clark Caruth is involved with making guitars, and the youngest son, Bob, is recovering from the loss of his bride of eight months in a boating accident. One was more grand than the other fine French furniture, Oriental rugs, priceless chandeliers and woodwork carved by craftsmen imported to the frontier for the task. LISTEN: Is this adult burger the best in D-FW? George is remembered as a man with a brilliant wit and a gift for words; a prime example is a telegram he shot off to his son when he was away at school. Of the fourth-generation Schoellkopfs, the best-known is Wilsons son John who ran for mayor in 1975 and was defeated by Wes Wise. Christian Weichsel. And now is the time to sell. Prominent banker with First National Bank of Dallas, and an early backer of Love Field, Dallas first airport. C.C. Will Caruth has seen his beloved land dramatically transformed. A fortune built on land and oil; he was chairman of the Republic National Bank of Dallas and a founder of the Texas Country Day School, a forerunner to St. Marks. Hugo William Schoellkopf III in FamilySearch Family Tree Hugo William Schoellkopf, III in Texas Marriages and Divorces Hugo William Schoellkopf, III in Texas Births, 1926 - 1995 Hugo William Schoellkopf, III in The Bryan Times - June 30 1987 Hugo William Schoellkopf in U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1. view all Immediate Family When the Civil War intervened Isaac and Lehman-plus a third brother Philip-joined the Confederate fight. JOHNSTON - Susan Surdam July 31, 2011. When he died in 1959, the mammoth Southland Center had just been completed. Among other parcels of Texas earth that he bought along the way were several hundred acres to the north and west of Dallas. She said the search area is in very rugged terrain that includes two mountain ranges, the Crazy Mountains and Castle Mountain Range. Harrison saidthat tradition will live on. She took something that was historicaland made it useful and beautiful. The wells were finally plugged years later when the minerals clogged the pipes. Mr. Schoellkopf is the son of Buddy Schoellkopf, who is married to Caroline Hunt Schoellkopf, a member of the Hunt family of billionaires. Hunt graduated from the Hockaday School in 1939 and attended Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Va., during her freshman and sophomore years. She worked for Buddy Schoellkopf for 25 years. Service at 10AM Friday August 22, 2008 at Restland Wildwood Chapel. The vast inheritance will hopscotch past Caruth to his four sons. It would have provided him with an easy $25-$40,000 a month. The Cockrells. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. A rift in the family business years back sent Buddy off in his own direction, marketing sporting equipment and leather goods and running a charter helicopter service called Pumpkin Air. Mr. Schoellkopf began his civic activities in the early 1960s and went on to become president or chairman of the following organizations: the Boys Club of Dallas, Dallas Housing Authority, the John F. Kennedy Memorial Commission, Greenhill School, the Metropolitan American Red Cross, the Dallas Assembly, St. Augustines School and Mission in West Dallas and Tartan Classic Golf Tournament benefiting the Scottish Rite Hospital of Texas. One of Sarahs largest undertakings was the erection of the first iron bridge to link Dallas with what later would become Oak Cliff. Tennessee lawyer, developer of North Dallas residential plots and original supporter of the massive and successful Trinity River Reclamation Project. Sincerely, Betty Caunp Dean. Colgren said the four men, who had been attending a men's Christian retreat since Wednesday at White Sulphur Springs, left Montana at 6 a.m. Sunday aboard a twin-engine Cessna 421-C. Send head home. Capt. He was soon joined by his brother, Lehman, and they added two more stores-in Weatherford, then De catur. Mr. Schoellkopf, 80 years old, was a dedicated husband and father who loved the outdoors, history and his friends. It was 1913 when the Rufus Higginbothams moved to a grand new house on Swiss Avenue. Several years ago, the Higginbothams published a cookbook of family recipes for their friends, entitled This Little Higgy Went To Market. He was civically active for more than fifty years, heading a number of leading Dallas charitable institutions. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. They show us what stable wealth can mean in the exhilarating land of the fast buck. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren called her Moozie. He is. John Lingo Schoellkopf, a fourth generation Dallasite, died December 8, 2018 from heart complications. All I inherited from my mother and father was a grand piano, he says in his whisper-soft but still commanding voice. Carolyn Carpenter Williams recalls that her brother Ben was always happiest at the ranch. Itll never go, says one of the three. Rosewood Hotelshad 18 owned and managed properties by 2011, when the umbrella company sold its hotels and interests in the Crescent to a Hong Kong billionaire. Mr. Schoellkopf had filed a flight plan, but did not make radio contact with air traffic controllers in Salt Lake City. Thats probably because the Aldredges were central to shaping Dallas.
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