News: Neillsville - Four Ladies Enlist (Military - 1974)

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

Surnames: Bilski, Uerling, Streiter, Neuenfeldt

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 9/12/1974

Four Ladies Enlist in Army (Military - 1974)

Four area women recently enlisted in the U. S. Army, according to local enlistment sergeant Jerry Bilski of the Neillsville office.

The four new recruits are: Janet Uerling, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence T. Uerling, Rt. 2 Colby; Cynthia Streiter, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Streiter, Rt. 2 Colby; June Uerling, 24, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence T. Uerling, Rt. 2 Colby; and Sue N Neuenfeldt, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry G. Neuenfeldt, Rt. 1 Dorchester.

The Uerling women are sisters with June previously active in the U. S. Army.

Janet, Cynthia, and Sue are 1974 graduates of Colby High School, with Janet and Cynthia expecting law enforcement training in the service. Sue will receive training for the administrative branch of the Army while June enlisted without an assignment.