Irmenach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde , a kind of collective municipality – in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .
22-450: Stinnes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Clärenore Stinnes (1901–1990), German racing driver Edmund Stinnes (1896–1980), German-born American industrialist, professor and heir Hugo Stinnes (1870–1924), German entrepreneur and politician, father of Clärenore Matiás Stinnes (1910–1975), Argentine luger [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
44-450: A few families who were under Electoral-Trier serfdom and who therefore remained Catholic , even if – unlike what happened in other municipalities – a simultaneum was never instituted at the church. Only in recent times has the Catholic share of the population grown somewhat with newcomers. With the partition of the “Hinder” County of Sponheim in 1776, Irmenach ended up, as did
66-700: A freight vehicle with spare parts and equipment. The journey was sponsored by the German automotive industry ( Adler , Bosch and Aral ) with 100,000 Reichsmark . They passed through the Balkans via Beirut , Damascus , Baghdad and Tehran to Moscow , where the two mechanics left, then they travelled to Siberia , crossed the frozen Lake Baikal and the Gobi desert and came to Peking. They travelled by ferry to Japan, later to Hawaii and South America. Arriving in Lima they travelled across
88-492: A handful. Besides farming, slate was mined for a long time. In the Irmenach area are many slate mines, some of which already existed in the 17th century. As Johann Hofmann wrote in 1669: “Foremost, there are in the same mountain ranges a great many slate quarries / wherefrom the countryside’s inhabitants have as great an income / as perhaps others might not obtain from their fruitful fields”. According to local lore, Irmenach slate
110-571: A new nave was built in Irmenach, as the one that had stood until then had become too small for the community. This was not accomplished before an acrimonious dispute between the two centres, for the Beuren dwellers were of the opinion that any new church building should happen in their village. When the old church was torn down, the paintings, of which there is no doubt there were many, were all lost; such artworks can still be found at Lötzbeuren and Raversbeuren . The historical Stumm organ from 1776, though,
132-526: A number of years in the Regional Handball League ( Handball-Regionalliga ). Over the ages, agriculture was the main income earner. Irmenach and Beuren were long said to be the Hunsrück's richest farming villages. Although there were still many small agricultural operations run as sidelines even into the 1980s, the number of operations today has – following the general trend – shrunk to only
154-567: A plough argent between three crosses pattée Or, one and two. In Irmenach, a lively club life prevails. Besides the volunteer fire brigade and many local clubs, there is the Turn- und Sportverein Irmenach-Beuren e.V. (a gymnastic and sport club founded in 1913), which together with the TuS Kleinich and TuS Horbruch forms the successful handball team Irmenach-Kleinich-Horbuch, which played for
176-472: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Cl%C3%A4renore Stinnes Clara Eleonore "Clärenore" Stinnes-Söderstrom ( née Stinnes ; 21 January 1901 – 7 September 1990) was a German female auto racer , heiress and socialite . Together with Swedish cinematographer Carl-Axel Söderström , the two were the first to circumnavigate the world by automobile. Stinnes was born in Mülheim to
198-434: Is that it came from Herminiachus (“Herminius’s Estate”), in which Herminius was a Celtic nobleman who had Latinized his name. Originally, Irmenach formed, together with Beuren and Thalkleinich, now an outlying centre of Kleinich , the greater municipality of Irmenach, which existed until 1828. No later than the 14th century, and quite likely earlier, there were a church in Irmenach and a chapel in Beuren, to whose upkeep
220-524: The Verbandsgemeinde of Traben-Trarbach , whose seat is in the like-named town . Irmenach's Ortsteile are Irmenach and Beuren, which lie only about a kilometre from each other. Irmenach's and Beuren's beginnings are shrouded in darkness. There are known to have been settlers in the area as early as Roman times. An old local tradition has it that the name Irmenach goes back to Saint Irmina , which is, however, hardly likely. A far greater likelihood
242-539: The Andes Mountains to Buenos Aires , then back again and north through Central America. The pair continued on to Vancouver and New York. In Washington, D.C. Stinnes and Söderström were welcomed by President Herbert Hoover . They travelled by ferry to Le Havre and arrived with their car in Berlin on 24 June 1929, after a journey of 47,000 km (29,000 mi) by car. After their happy return Carl-Axel Söderström
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#1732851239729264-680: The Verbandsgemeinde of Büchenbeuren was also dissolved in 1970, with a foreseen merger of the whole entity into the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirchberg , the two municipalities of Irmenach and Beuren managed to have themselves, with effect from 7 November 1970, transferred to the newly formed Verbandsgemeinde of Traben-Trarbach in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district . By decree of the Regierungsbezirk government in Trier , from 30 October 1974,
286-411: The surname Stinnes . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stinnes&oldid=1179774621 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
308-491: The German industrialist and politician Hugo Stinnes . At the age of 24 she participated in her first motor race; by 1927 she had won 17 races and was one of the most successful race car drivers in Europe. On 25 May 1927 Stinnes started to journey around the world, together with Carl-Axel Söderström, whom she had met only two days before her departure, in a mass production Adler Standard 6 automobile and escorted by two mechanics and
330-476: The inhabitants of Thalkleinich also had to contribute, even if their ecclesiastical needs were being satisfied by the one in Kleinich, which was only a few hundred metres away. A priest is witnessed for Irmenach no later than 1351, as was a pastor in 1413. The Irmenach church might originally have been Saint Peter's Church, even though the old local lore held that it was consecrated to Saint “Irmel” (Irmina) or that at
352-529: The new parish “Irmenach-Lötzbeuren-Raversbeuren”. The pastoral seat is in Lötzbeuren. The parish belongs to the church district of Simmern-Trarbach. The municipal council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected by proportional representation at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman. The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results: The municipality's arms might be described thus: Gules
374-420: The two until then self-administering municipalities of Irmenach and Beuren were dissolved and merged into a single one. The double name “Irmenach-Beuren”, however – used by almost all the municipality's clubs – was not adopted as the new municipality's name as well. Since 1979, the parishes of Irmenach, Lötzbeuren and Raversbeuren have shared the same pastor. In 2012 the three parishes joined to form
396-481: The very least there was an altar consecrated to Irmina. Whatever the truth is, it seems that there were pilgrimages to the Irmenach church. Of the older church buildings, the lowest part of the tower may be all that is left; this may date from about 1200, whereas the tower and the nave were built later. Preserved to this day, however, are the old bells ( sample peal ) from 1423, 1514 (poured by Hans von Breisig) and 1555 (poured by Johann von Trier). In 1871 and 1872,
418-672: The whole Oberamt of Trarbach , with the House of Palatinate-Birkenfeld , until eventually the County ceased to exist with the French conquest in 1794. Beginning in 1815, Irmenach belonged to Prussia and was grouped into the Mayoralty of Büchenbeuren in the newly formed district of Zell. After that district's dissolution in 1969, Irmenach belonged for a short time to the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis . When
440-507: The “Hinder” County of Sponheim and thus shared its history. In particular, its proximity to the Grevenburg (castle) often led to occupation by enemy armies, under which the villagers suffered greatly. In 1557, the Reformation was introduced into Irmenach, as it was throughout the County. Ever since, Irmenach has been an Evangelical ( Lutheran ) community. Nevertheless, there might have been
462-597: Was divorced; Söderström and Stinnes married and lived on an estate in Sweden, where they raised three children of their own and several foster children. In later years they spent some time of the year in Irmenach . Söderström died in 1976, aged 82, while Stinnes survived her husband by 14 years. Irmenach The municipality lies in the Hunsrück east of Bernkastel-Kues at an elevation of 445 m above sea level . It belongs to
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#1732851239729484-431: Was preserved. The Beuren chapel was consecrated to Saint Anthony , thus meaning that it would go back to the 12th century at the earliest. In the chapel in pre- Reformation times was a picture of the saint, which is likewise witnessed as the object of pilgrimages. Of the chapel, only the tower still stands today, for the nave was torn down about 1950, supposedly because it was falling into disrepair. Irmenach belonged to
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