News: Curtiss (5 Sep 1968)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Peterson, Herrick, Bakke, Klein, Schaus, Johnson, Strand, Lott, Kramas, Blodgett, Zasoba, Schultz, McBride, Hanson, Giese, Torgeson, Erickson, Buss, Burtard, Deimer, Olson, Neuhaus, Laabs, Strassburger, Geary, Konik, Nabel

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 5 Sep 1968

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peterson and sons of Madison spent the Labor Day weekend with his mother, Mrs. Anna Peterson, and the Ralph Peterson family.

Grant Herrick arrived home Friday from a three week motor trip to the west coast.

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bakke and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bakke visited at Stevens Point Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Klein and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Schaus and daughter of Kaukauna were Labor Day weekend guests at the Jacob Johnson home.

Mrs. Minnie Strand, Eau Claire, was a weekend guest at the home of Mrs. Milla Lott.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kramas Jr. and sons of Milwaukee, Miss JoAnn Kramas of Marshfield and Miss Louis Kramas of Medford were Labor Day weekend guests at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kramas Sr.

Mrs. Alice Blodgett and daughter Alice, of Topeka, Kan., former Curtiss residents, called on friend her over the weekend. Mrs. Blodgett will be remembered as the former Alic Zasoba.

Mr. and Mrs. Curtiss Blodgett and daughter of Somerville, N.J. arrived at the Clarence Schultz home on Friday evening to visit her sister and other relatives in this area.

Miss Connie McBride, La Fayette, Ind. And David Schultz, Ithaca, N.Y., spent the weekend with his parents here.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hanson, Mrs. Ed Giese and Mrs. Louis Torgeson of Ontario, Wis., were Thursday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cornel Erickson.

Miss Diana Schultz returned to her school duties at Valparaiso, Ind. On Sunday, after spending her summer vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schultz.

Mrs. Elizabeth Buss and Mrs. John Burtard spent the weekend at Ladysmith and Rice Lake on a fishing trip and outing.

Miss Beth Deimer of Cedar Falls, Ia. was here over the Labor Day holidays as guests of Dennis Olson at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Olson and family.

Otto Neuhaus of Cleveland, Wis., a former Curtiss area resident, visited friends and relatives in this area over the Labor Day weekend.

Mrs. Albert Schultz Sr. is a patient at the Medford Memorial Hospital.

Miss Donna Olson, Steve Laabs and Marvin Strassburger left for Wausau on Tuesday, where they will attend technical school.

Mrs. Clarenc Schultz left for Medford Tuesday, where she will attend Taylor County Normal School there.

Area teachers who have started teaching in their school are Arthur Laabs at the junior high at Owen, Mrs. Cynthia Geary and Mrs. Gwen Peterson at Abbotsford, Mrs. Arthur Laabs at Taylor County Normal at Medford, and Miss Sandra Konik, Racine school system, Racine.

Miss Susan Laabs returned from Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday. She and Miss Val Nabel of La Crosse visited Dennis Laabs on a nine day vacation. Dennis teaches and Miss Nabel attends school there.