News: Neillsville Locals (31 Dec 1970)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
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Surnames: Hribar, Brandt, Wendt, Schwellenbach, Hantke, Woodford, Helwig, Knoff, Linster, Piotrowski, Van Gorden, Benedict, Voigt, Carl, Maegdefessel, Prochazka, Carter, Simek

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 12/31/1970

Neillsville Locals (31 December 1970)

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hribar and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brandt, all of Greenwood, and Eva Wendt were Christmas dinner guests at the Alvin Wendt home.

Eva Wendt and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wendt and Edris were Christmas Eve supper guests at the Ronald Hribar home in Greenwood and spent the evening at the Ludwig Hribar home there.

Mr. and Mrs. William Schwellenbach spent Christmas Day at Durand with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Schwellenbach.

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hantke and family of Germantown spent Christmas and the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hantke. They also visited Mrs. Douglas Hantke’s grandmother, Mrs. Woodford in Black River Falls.

Capt. Andrew Helwig returned from Vietnam December 5 to spend a month with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helwig. He has completed his active military service and will be employed in Racine with the State Employment Service after the holidays.

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Knoff of Houghton, Mich., are spending Christmas vacation with relatives in Neillsville and the Pleasant Ridge area.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Linster and son David, spent some time during the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Linster.

Mr. and Mrs. Roman Piotrowski spent the Christmas holidays at Manitowoc and Oconto with his daughters and their families.

Mr. and Mrs. Heron (Pink) Van Gorden and Marcia are spending the holidays in Jupiter, Fla., with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Van Gorden.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Benedict of Lomira were Christmas Day guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nyle Benedict in the Town of York.

Ed Voigt of York has returned recently from about a two-week stay at Memorial Hospital.

Alan Carl of Kenosha and Marion Kohler of Oak Creek arrived Christmas Day and spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carl, leaving Monday morning for their respective homes.

Christmas dinner and afternoon gusts of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maegdefessel were Ed Voigt, Mrs. Lulabel Prochazka and Mrs. Bernice Carter.

Mr. and Mrs. William Simek, Jr., and baby, Stewart, spent the Christmas holiday with Mr. and Mrs. William Simek, Sr.