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Philip Biesanz continued to operate the brick yards until 1911 when two of his sons, Frank and Frederick, took over the management. They remained in the business for only a year, at the end of which time Frederick left the … Continued

The idea which formerly prevailed here that good brick could not be manufactured in Winona is now demonstrated to have been a fallacious one. Mr. Fockens, who has a kiln in the Burns valley, has shown us some specimens of … Continued

Frank Biesanz, brickyard owner, dies at 96. Frank D. Biesanz, 96, Sauer Memorial Home, formerly of Gilmore Valley, died at the home at 11 p.m. Wednesday. He was the retired owner-operator of the former Biesanz Brickyards here. The son of … Continued

Page 253.  PHILIP BIESANZ, one of the representative citizens of Winona Township, living on section 30, is the owner of a brickyard and quarry.  He was born in Buffalo, N. Y., on the 8th of July, 1842, and is one … Continued

Born 22 Dec 1873 Died 19 Apr 1968, Winona County, MN

Purchase of the Biesanz brickyard in West Burns valley by Robert Leonard, 208 West Wabasha street, was announced today. The new owner said production will begin Monday. The brickyard was formerly owned by Frank D. Biesanz, Gilmore valley. Repairing of … Continued

Louis Groffs Mark Golden Wedding Sunday. Have Lived at Same Home Site Since Marriage in 1892. Mr. and Mrs. Louis E. Groff, West Burns valley, are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at their home this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Groff … Continued

Winona Brick Firm Taken Over by Former Owner. Ownership and operation of the Winona Brick Company, West Burns valley, which has been owned and operated by Robert Leonard since April 20, 1946, was today taken over by a new corporation, … Continued

Fine Pressed Brick. An Excellent Brick Can Be Made In Winona. Mr. J. Voelker, whose extensive brick yards in Burns Valley are well known, has been experimenting in regard to the manufacture of pressed brick in Winona. Near his brickyards … Continued

Purchase of the Biesanz brickyard in West Burns valley by Robert Leonard, 208 West Wabasha street, was announced today. The new owner said production will begin Monday. The brickyard was formerly owned by Frank D. Biesanz, Gilmore valley. Repairing of … Continued