Related family websites and recommended reading

Related families

The Adam Barner Family - There are several connections between the Klobe and Barner families. This site replaces the Adam Barner Family Reunion website, which looks like it ceased in 2017.

Thirty Rooms To Hide In The website for cousin Luke L. Sullivan's book of the same name about growing up in Minnesota with his many brothers and living with their father as he fell farther and farther into insanity and addiction.

Recommended reading

Thirty Rooms To Hide In, by Luke Longstreet Sullivan. Luke's book is about growing up in snowy Minnesota with his brothers and living with their father as he fell farther and farther into insanity and addiction. The book is sad, funny and highly entertaining all at the same time.

Day of Rage - Model Citizen Turns Cold-Blooded Killer in a Pennsylvania Small Town, by Don Sarvey. The story of Leo Held and his killing spree in 1967 in Lock Haven and Loganton. One of our cousins Floyd Quiggle was a victim.

Sugar Valley Villages, by David Ira Kagan and John W. Harbach, Sr. Pictures of Sugar Valley and its residents from the collection of John (aka Jack) Harbach. Sadly, Jack passed away in 2012. He was always generous with his collection and shared pictures and other information with me.

Prohibition's Prince - The Bizarre Life of America's Millionaire Moonshiner, by Guy Graybill. The story of Prince Farrington, Sugar Valley moonshiner. Includes the Klobe family.

Prince and The Paupers, by Guy Graybill. The story of moonshiners in Sugar Valley during Prohibition in the 1920's. The Klobe family were moonshiners and their story is included.