News: Withee (01 May 1969)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Palmer, Richter, Hendricks, Henke, Pawlak, Mertens, Rasmussen, Ruggles, Thierl, Olszewski, Steager, Capes, Frost, Krause, Munson

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 01 May 1969

Mrs. Clara Palmer of Oregon arrived Sunday and will live at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Richter.

Among those who went smelt fishing at Ashland Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Henke, Calvin Pawlak and Clarence Mertens and son.

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Rasmussen and grandson, Paul Ruggles, spent last week in Paris, Ill., where they visited the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. David Thierl and family.

Mrs. Frank Olszewski met her mother and brothers at Abbotsford and all went to Fond du Lac to attend confirmation exercises of her nieces, Pauline and Leanne Rasmussen on Sunday.

Mrs. Peter Steager entered Victory Memorial Hospital in Stanley on Saturday, where she is being treated for complications of the flu.

Ernest Capes of Marshfield was a guest at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Capes, on Saturday.

Thirty-six Girl Scots of Troop 251 from Withee and Owen attended the stage play, "Oklahoma," put on by the senior high school at Marshfield on Saturday evening. Their parents provided transportation and it was much enjoyed by all. The Girl Scout Leaders of the troop are Mrs. Thorvald Frost and Mrs. William Krause.

The piano students of Mrs. Ida Munson held their spring pieano recital on Sunday at the Withee Grade School gymnasium.