Bio: Jake Family (Reunion - 1974)

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

Surnames: Jake, Wallace, Albee, Turner,

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 6/20/1974

Jake Family (Reunion - June 1974)

Fifty-three family members gathered Sunday at Listeman Park for a Jake family reunion.

Among those present were the six William Jake children, and their families. They included: the Orville Jakes and Mrs. Dorothy (Jake) Wallace of Neillsville, Mr. and Mrs. Dana (Iva Jake) Albee and their daughter and son-in-law and grandson of Cambria, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur (Ina Jake) Turner and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tyrone Turner of Kirkland, Il., Mr. and Mrs. Harley Jake of Tacoma, Wa., and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Jake and four sons of Port Orchard, Wa., and Mr. and Mrs. Roger (Margaret Jake) Riley and children of Hortonville.

Others attending from out-of-town were grandchildren: Mr. and Mrs. Ron Wallace and three children of Rockford, Il. Altogether, there were 10 William Jake grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren present.