News: Neillsville (13 Jul 1967)

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

Surnames: Stucki, Nielsen, Opelt, Schoenherr, Kapfer, Duesterhoefd, Bartz, Wachholz, Anderson, Brekke, Ma4theson, Evanson, Olson, Breiseth, Beilfuss, Miller, Morris, Markus, Bertz, Carl, Ray

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 7/13/1967

Neillsville (13 July 1967)

Mr. and Mrs. David Stucki and two sons of Madison were weekend guests of his mother. Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Stucki and family and her mother Mrs. George Nielsen, and Glenn, attended a Nielsen family reunion at Hancock.

Mr. and Mrs. Max Opelt of Granton drove to Eau Claire Wednesday to meet their foster son, Gene Schoenherr, who is returning from a tour of duty in Vietnam. Following a 30-day furlough, he will report to Fort Riley, Kans.

John Opelt of Milwaukee spent Sunday and Monday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Opelt.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Kapfer and family and his brother, Michael of Rockford, Ill., spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kapfer. Joining them for a weekend visit were Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Kapfer and family of Wisconsin Rapids.

Mrs. Alvina Duesterhoefd and her daughter, Mrs. Bartz, of Los Angeles, Cal., were guests Friday of Mrs. Duesterhoefd’s brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wachholz. Also visiting there Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wachholz, Eugene and James, of Westfield.

Wilbur Anderson, who drives a van, spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Harry Anderson.

Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Brekke attended the reunion of the class of 1947, of which Dr. Brekke was a member, Saturday and Sunday in Stevens Point.

Mis Sheri Matheson of Waukesha spent the weekend in Neillsville with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Evanson, and while here registered for the next school term at Wisconsin State University--Eau Claire.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Evanson are planning to spend the next weekend in Monticello, where, on Saturday, they will attend the wedding of her grandniece, Miss Sylvia Olson. Saturday they will be guest at the Howard Breiseth home in Monroe, where a Breiseth family reunion is to be held. Mr. and Mrs. Evanson will also celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary that day.

Mrs. Elsie Beilfuss is planning to leave this weekend for a week’s visit in Madison with Justice and Mrs. Bruce Beilfuss, and in Chicago, Ill., with her daughter, Mrs. William Miller and family.

Mrs. Jack Stucki and son, Paul, of Milwaukee, are spending six months with Mrs. Henry Stucki while her husband is interning in therapy in Beatty Memorial Hospital, Westfield, Ind. Weekend guests at the Stucki home were Jack Stucki and friend, Tezell Morris, of Westfield, Ind., and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Markus of Kewaskum.

Sheriff and Mrs. David Bertz and family are vacationing in Canada.

Mr. and Mrs. Art Carl and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carl and Alan were dinner guests Monday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ray and daughter.