News: Humbird (16 Jul 1970)

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

Surnames: Theiler, Johnson, Fees, Hawley, Gearing, Matti, Sheffer, Bailey, Hines, Dignin, Burtell, Laffe, Duerkop, Reineck, Joos, Newton, Lightfoot, Raymond, Nering, Polege, Stuve, Gile, Austin, Fitzmaurice, Markham, Allen, Phillips, Kay, Pickett, Duxbury, Gerber, Walker

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 7/16/1970

Humbird (16 July 1970)

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Theiler visited at the Willis Johnson home early this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Charley Fees drove to Goodman Saturday morning, to being his daughter, Mrs. Don Hawley and her four children, home with them to stay for a week.

Mrs. Alyce Gearing and Mrs. Arnold Matti were in Eau Claire Friday, where Mrs. Matti had a checkup. She is gaining slowly.

Mrs. Walter Sheffer and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bailey were in Eau Claire Friday.

Glen Hines of Lockport, Ill., was an overnight guests Friday at the Cullen Dignin home. He was on his way home from their cottage at Big Bad Lake, Minn.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burtell of Wautoma were dinner guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Laffe.

Alton Duerkop returned Saturday night from a week’s stay in Washington, D. C., where he and several other young men attended a Citizenship Short-Course.

Mrs. Cecil Reineck and Penny of Alma Center and Mr. and Mrs. John Duerkop of La Crosse, were dinner guests Sunday at the Elmer Duerkop home.

Mr. and Mrs. Thane Joos, Karen, Jami of Alma Center, and little Ricky of Monroe, called Sunday afternoon at the Newton home.

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Lightfoot were dinner and after guests Sunday at the Raymond home.

Mr. and Mrs. Roger Nering and two boys came Sunday afternoon and were overnight guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Polege.

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Stuve entertained Thursday at a birthday supper in honor of the birthday of their son, Steven. Guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Gib Gile and son, Bob, and friend of Merrillan; Mrs. Beatrice Stuve and Mrs. Laura Dignin.

Mrs. Laura Dignin and Mrs. Beatrice Stuve, with Cary Austin, called at the home of Mrs. Lena Tubbs in Eau Clair, Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fitzmaurice spent Sunday evening at the Jake Lightfoot home.

Mr. and Mrs. Mel Markham called Sunday at the Art Allen home.

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Phillips and children of Goshen, Ind., were guests at the Raymond Stuve home Saturday night. They will visit her mother in Fair child before returning home.

Mrs. Raymond Stuve came home Saturday from a 10-day visit with Mrs. Nellie Kay in Lake Geneva, and with the Leon Phillips family in Goshen, Ind.

Mr. and Mrs. Perle Pickett came home Friday from a trip to Oregon. They visited his sister, friends and other relatives.

Merlin Duxbury of Derwood, Mich., is a guest of his brother, Leland Duxbury. He was called here by the illness of his father, Ray Duxbury of rural Merrillan.

Mr. and Mrs. Charley Fees, Jr., and children of Alma Center were dinner and supper guests Sunday of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Fees.

Mrs. Walter Gerber and children of Rockford, Ill. are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Walker, and with her brothers here.

Mrs. Maude Newton accompanied her daughter, Mrs. Thane Joos of Alma Center, to Eau Claire Monday afternoon. Miss Karen Joos accompanied them.