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Else Züblin-Spiller
Else Züblin-Spiller or Else Zueblin-Spiller (1 November 1881 – 11 April 1948) was a Switzerland, Swiss journalist and temperance activist. She organised for soldier's welfare in 700 different locations. Life Züblin-Spiller was born in Seen (Winterthur), Seen in 1881. Her father was Johann Jakob Spiller. Her family moved to a small house in Wallisellen and she was at first trained in textiles. She moved into journalism in 1904 when she began writing newspaper articles for the Jean Frey Verlag printing press. By 1911 she has rose to be editor-in-chief of the newspaper ''Die Schweizerischen Wochenzeitung''. She is known in starting an organisation, ''Schweizer Verband Soldatenwohl'', in 1914 to provide alcohol free food and drink for soldiers involved in the first world war. The first opened on November 22, 1914, and by the end of the war there was 700 similar establishments. In 1916 she partnered with the Federal Department of Military Affairs and the Swiss Red Cross to create ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seen (Winterthur)
Seen is a district in the Switzerland, Swiss city of Winterthur. It is district number 3. The district comprises the quarters Waser, Büelwiesen, Waldegg (Winterthur), Waldegg, Ganzenbühl, Sonnenberg (Winterthur), Sonnenberg, Ricketwil, Oberseen, Gotzenwil, Eidberg, Iberg (Winterthur), Iberg and Sennhof (Winterthur), Sennhof. Seen was formerly a municipality of its own, but was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. Transport Winterthur-Seen railway station is a stop of the S-Bahn Zürich on the line S11 (ZVV), S11 and S26 (ZVV), S26. The station is also a terminus of line 2 of the Trolleybuses in Winterthur, Winterthur trolleybus system. References Winterthur Former municipalities of the canton of Zürich {{Zurich-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
