BioA: Schmidt, Mr./Mrs. John (55th – 1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 
Surnames: Schmidt, Becker, Rueth

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 12 Oct 1972

Schmidt, Mr./Mrs. John (55th – 9 OCT 1972)

The Emerald (55th) anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt, Loyal (Clark Co., Wis.), was celebrated at their home on Sunday, October 1, 1972, with an open house.

Nine of the couple's ten children were able to attend. They were Mr. and Mrs. George Schmidt, Janesville; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schmidt and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Schmidt and family, Milton Junction; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Becker and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Verland Schmidt, Neillsville; and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Rueth, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt of Loyal. One son, Paul, of Pearson, was unable to attend.

Many of the couples seventy-one grandchildren and twenty-six great-grandchildren also attended. The couple received a gift of money from their children.