LOUIS HENRY WINKLE

Pioneer Of Concho Dead
Rites Saturday For L. H. Winkle, 76, Near Paint Rock
Special Correspondent.
    Paint Rock, Jan. 24, Louis Henry Winkle, 67, a pioneer West Texan, died shortly after midnight this morning at his ranch home, 11 miles east of here after a brief illness.
    Funeral services were conducted at 2 o'clock this afternoon with the Rev. L. D. Hardt, pastor of the local Methodist Church, officiating. he is survived by the widow and two daughters, Mrs. flora Blair and Miss Willie Mae Winkle, three brothers and three sisters. One of the sisters, Mrs. Emma Hagelstein lives here.
    Mr. Winkle first came to this country with his father for the German Immigration Company. Indians were so bad that they returned to Fredericksburg and returned a few years later. he had been a member of the Methodist Church since childhood. the Winkle ranch is located about 11 miles east of here on the Concho River.

San Angelo Times
January 25, 1930

and
Paint Rock Herald
January 29, 1930