School: Owen H.S. Class of 1953 & 54 (Reunion – Aug 1974)
Transcriber:
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Surnames: Jablonic, Doonan, Horn, Kovatch, Pogodzinski, Raasch, Telford, Roix,
Thomas, Anderson, Peissig, Welker, Pradt, Fritz, Devine, Rhoor, Munson,
Klongland, Klocke, Lulloff, Wachsmuth, Wendt, Mildbrand, Smith, Stark, Bender,
Ritter, Seufser (?), Lindau, Hanson, Westbank (?), Miller, Stanek, Watkins,
Cegnielnik, Olson, Lehnen, Burland, Telschon, Clifton (?), Churkey, Haralson,
Bingham, Bombach, Flanagan, Brissette, Nowak, Schaffer, Allen, Pabich, Jensen,
Rink, Awe
---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 15 Aug 1974
Seventy-two persons attended the combined reunion of the Classes of Owen High
School of 1953 and 1954 held at the Meadowview Country Club on August 3, 1974. A
social hour at 6 p.m. was followed by a delicious ham and chicken dinner.
Randall Jablonic presided at the program following the dinner. Notes from W.K.
Doonan and some of the teachers were read and each class member spoke briefly.
Two members of the Class of 1954 found Africa to be a common interest: Corrine
Horn, currently attending the University of Minnesota while on a missionary
furlough, will return to Sierra Leone, West Africa, in May to resume her
missionary work. Dr. Robert Kovatch is enroute to Kenya, Africa, where he will
be stationed in the Army. He and his family have been living in San Francisco,
California.
Attending the reunion from Milwaukee were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Pogodzinski, Victor
Pogodzinski, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Raasch, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Telford and Mr. and
Mrs. Dale (Crystal Roix) Thomas; from Wausau came Mr. and Mrs. Ron (Arlene
Anderson) Peissig, Mr. and Mrs. Louis (Sandra Welker) Pradt; Mr. and Mrs. Dean
Welker, Mr. and Mrs. Randall (Susie Fritz) Jablonic, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne (June
Devine) Rhoor, and Marjorie (Munson) Klongland, Madison. Owen residents
attending were Mr. and Mrs. James (Audrey Klocke) Lulloff, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Wachsmuth, Edward Wendt, and Mr. and Mrs. Andy (Arlene Mildbrand) Smith.
Other class members present were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stark, Neillsville; Mr. and
Mrs. Arlyn (Patricia Bender) Ritter, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Seufser, La Crosse;
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Seufser, Augusta; Mr. and Mrs. Verdeyne (Shirley Lindau)
Hanson, Bayfield; Mr. and Mrs. Roy (Norma Westbank) Miller, Chili; Mr. and Mrs.
Bob (Frances Stanek) Watkins, Fond du Lac; Mr. and Mrs. Hebert (Marguerite
Olson) Lehnen, North St. Paul, Minnesota; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Burland, West
Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene (Sharon Clifton) Telschon, Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. Leo
(Gladys Churkey) Wachsmuth, Bear Creek; Mr. and Mrs. Dona Haralson, Marshfield,
and Mr. and Mrs. Paul (Rosella Bingham) of Fort Atkinson.
Out of staters attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bombach, White Bear Lake,
Minnesota; Mr. and Mrs. Art (Naomi Flanagan) Brissette, Bethel, Connecticut; Mr.
and Mrs. John (Sylvia Nowak) Schaffer, Palatine, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Allen, Gaithersburg, Maryland; Mr. and Mrs. Axel Pabich, Rolling Meadows,
Illinois; and Mr. and Mrs. John (Nora Jesnen) Rink, Los Alamos, New Mexico.
The reunion committee members were Jim and Audrey Lulloff, Jerry Wachsmuth, Judy
(Awe) Ackerman, Jerry Pogodzinski, Randy and Susie Jablonic, and Wayne and June
Rhoor.
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