Portrait and caption: “John C. Burkholder — Director / John C. Burkholder, vice president of H & H Coffee Co. has been on the Board of Directors for fifteen years.”

Burkholder’s 15-year board tenure from October 1963 places his board entry around 1948. He is the husband of Mrs. John C. Burkholder — daughter of Gus and Rose Lee Menger — making him a Menger family son-in-law elevated to VP. This portrait likely appeared in a business or civic supplement of the San Antonio Light.

Transcription

JOHN C. BURKHOLDER DIRECTOR

John C. Burkholder, vice president of H & H Coffee Co. has been on the Board of Directors for fifteen years.

Source

• “John C. Burkholder — Director,” San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), 20 Oct 1963, p. 103, Newspapers.com, https://www.newspapers.com/image/1264373963/ (accessed 19 May 2026).
• Archived export: /assets/pdfs/1963-10-20-san-antonio-light-john-c-burkholder-director-portrait.pdf.