History: Neillsville’s First Official School Bus (1940s)

----Surnames: Strebing, Marshall

----Source: Clark County Press, (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 2/13/2013

Neillsville’s First Official School Bus (1940s)


 

Neillsville’s First Official School Bus

(Photo of school bus with Mr. Strebing standing beside it)

Driver Ray Strebing proudly poses with the 1940s Ford model school bus, which was the first unit operated for the School District of Neillsville. The school bus was owned by Svetlik’s and stored in a barn behind Ray’s Southside Store (now the Golden Eagle Restaurant). The Photo was provided by former transportation supervisor Larry Marshall in observation of School Bus Driver Recognition Week. (Contributed photo)