News: Willard (3 Dec 1970)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Matkovich, Kirn, Plautz, Govek, Sischo, Volovsek, Suda, Pozega, Walker, Jenko, Stamcar, Brezovnik, Kokaly, Seliskar, Verhunce, Meinholdt, Lunka, Herrick, Reineking, Krultz, Miller, Parkel, Craig, Jordan, Reindle, Pekol, Hagen, Zulich, Ruzic, Pernic, Tieman, Severson, Backus, Bayuk, Pakiz, Gardner, Scheuring, Klapatauskas, Bourdeau, Dunn, Debevec, Doepke, Vallone, Lamovec, Olson, Pozega, Halbrader, Mehelich, Hribar, Bruksch

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 12/03/1970

Willard (3 December 1970)

Mrs. Theresa Matkovich was a Thanksgiving Day dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Don Kirn.

Philip Plautz and daughter, Diane, of South Milwaukee spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Plautz and family. Paul Plautz of Hales Corners also spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Plautz. Both men went hunting.

Floyd Plautz and Donnie and Scottie of Greenwood were Thanksgiving Day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Plautz.

Joseph Govek of Sheboygan spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Govek and family.

John Govek and Terry Sischo attended the wedding of a friend at Tomah last Saturday. John Govek left Sunday for Chicago, Ill., to attend a convention.

Ronald Volovsek got a buck on the last day of the hunting season. Stanley Suda, Frank Pozega, Jr., Duane Pozega, Dennis Walker and Frank Jenko also were lucky hunters.

Miss Mary Govek of Wausau spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Govek.

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Matkovich were Mrs. Robert Matkovich and daughter, Mary Kay, of Milwaukee.

Mrs. Margaret Matkovich of Milwaukee was a guest last week of her sister, Mrs. Theresa Matkovich.

Guests last week at the Rose Stamcar home were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jenko and Joseph Stamcar, of Sheboygan, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brezovnik and sons, Frank, Jr., John and Michael, of Elm Grove, John Brezovnik and son, Jeffrey, of West Allis, Mr. and Mrs. John Stamcar and Martin Kokaly. All were Thanksgiving Day dinner guests at the Stamcar home.

Mrs. Evelyn Seliskar and daughters, Judy and Mary Ann, have returned from Berwyn and Northlake, Ill., where they visited relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. John Verhunce, Jr., of Milwaukee spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Verhunce, Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Meinholdt of Milwaukee spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Meinholdt. Mrs. Lucille Lunka, Mrs. Stanley Suda and daughter, Pamela, were in Eau Claire last Sunday.

Jeffrey Herrick of Milwaukee spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herrick.

Mr. and Mrs. James Reineking and family of Milwaukee were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvain Krultz and family.

Beverly Volovsek, La Crosse, and Barbara Volovsek, West Allis, spent Thanksgiving day and the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Volovsek.

Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, Milwaukee, spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parkel, Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Craig and family were Thanksgiving Day dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Jordan in Marshfield.

Leo Reindle and boys of Kenosha were weekend gusts of Mr. and Mrs. Frank {Peko, Sr. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pekol, Jr., and ami9ly and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hagen and Peggy, all of Neillsville were at the Pekol home.

Wednesday Mrs. Joe Zulich of Florida and Mrs. Ivan Ruzic, Sr., of Milwaukee were at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pekol, Sr., and also visited Mr. and Mrs. John Pernic, Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Tieman and family of Milwaukee spent several days at the Evan Severson and Walter Backus home.

Jim Bayuk of Winona, Minn., spent he weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bayuk, and family.

Larry Pakiz who finished his basic training at Fort Knox, Ky., has been transferred to Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

Mrs. and Mrs. Dave Pakiz and Becky of Superior spent Thanksgiving Day and the weekend at the Frank Pakiz and Harold Gardner homes. Other dinner guests Thanksgiving Day at the Frank Pakiz home were Willard Scheuring and Olga Pakiz.

Ray Klapatauskas of Milwaukee and LaVonne Bourdeau of Oak Creek spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Klapatauskas.

Mr and Mrs. Sam Dunn and son of Eau Claire spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Debevec.

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Doepke and Tom Vallone; all of Milwaukee, who were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Klapatauskas, have returned home.

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lamovec and family of Milwaukee spent a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamovec and family.

Thanksgiving Day dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pekol, Jr., were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Reindle and boys of Kenosha, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pekol, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hagen and Peggy of Neillsville, Mrs. Joe Zulich of Florida and Mrs. Ivan Ruzic, Sr., of Milwaukee.

Ernest Olson of Berwyn, Ill., has been here for a week with his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pozega, Sr., and in Fairchild with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Olson and family.

James Perko spent last Friday with the Halbrader boys.

Philip Halbrader of Rockford, Ill., and Edward Mehelich of Milwaukee spent several days at the Victor Halbrader home last week.

Anthony Hribar of Chicago, Ill. and Elmer Bruksch of Glenview, Ill., spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives here.