News: Willard (11 Oct 1973)

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

Surnames: Champa, Backus, Snedic, Murphy, Hawley, Petkovsek, Herrick, Noah, Lesar, Popp, Quenelle, Gnader, Bertrand, Matkovich, Kirn, Landini, Perko, Kaltinger, Jenko, Stamcar, Yurkovich, Krapf, Strehlai, Plautz, Bayuk, Korenchan, Popovich, Ulesich, Ramminger, Craig, Zeug, Djubenski, Horvat, Krainz, Boh, Brux

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 10/11/1973

Willard (11 October 1973)

Mrs. Antonia Champa returned last week to Escanaba, Mi., after visiting for a week here with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Backus and other friends. She expects to make her home there.

The Slovenian language classes have commenced at the parish center, with Mrs. John Snedic as teacher.

Mr. and Mrs. Dean Murphy of Herscher, Il., Mr. and Mrs. Hardly Hawley of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Anna Petkovsek of Peoria, Il., spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herrick, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Noah, and with Mrs. Anna Herrick at Memorial Hospital in Neillsville.

Louis Lesar, Sr., of Ely, Mn, spent the weekend here with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Roney Popp and family of Tomah, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herrick and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Quenelle of Woodrich visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Noah and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herrick and family.

Mrs. Anna Gnader of Dallas, Tx, and Mrs. Samuel Bertrand of Detroit, Mi., visited their mother, Mrs. Theresa Matkovich. Mrs. Gnader also spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Matkovich.

Mr. and Mrs. Matkovich were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kirn and family.

Mrs. Mary Landini of Greenwood visited last week with Mr and Mrs. Edward Perko, and stayed over the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kaltinger. While Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kaltinger attended the Kaltinger family reunion in Chicago, Il., Mr. and Mrs. John Kaltinger and Mrs. Mary Kaltinger also attended.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jenko of Sheboygan went back Friday after spending some time here with Mrs. Rose Stamcar and Mr. and Mrs. John Stamcar.

Miss Bonnie Yurkovich of La Crosse spent the weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Yurkovich and family.

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krapf, Sr., were Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Strehlai of Menomonie.

Paul Plautz and Dannie, of Hales Corner, and Philip Plautz and Stevie, of Milwaukee, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Plautz and family.

John Bayuk of Port Washington spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bayuk and family.

Pat Bayuk was dismissed from a Marshfield hospital last week.

Mr. and Mrs. John Korenchan of Chicago, Il., spent a week with her mother, Mrs. Katherine Popovich.

Mr. and mrs. Ronald Ulesich and children of Rolling Meadows, Il., spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ulesich.

Airman and Mrs. John Ramminger and family of Chanute Field, Il., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Craig and family.

Mr. Angela Zeug of Superior spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Djubenski and family, Mrs. Mary Snedic, Mrs. Anna Horvat, Paul Snedic and Mr. and Mrs. John Snedic.

Larry Krainz of Rice Lake spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Valentine Krainz and family.

Mrs. Sylvia Boh and Dan and William Boh spent last Sunday in Marshfield with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Brux.