School: Owen-Withee Class of 1957 (10 Year Reunion – 1967)
Transcriber:
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Fritz, Sugden, Skutak, Waldeck, Wendt, Nielsen, Larson, Alexander,
Backe, Bucheger, Luoma, Anderson, Sheets, Olson, Potocnik, Auberg, Ludwig,
Laakso, Branquist, Hamel, Stark, Allen, Wirtala, Fritsch, Johnson, Malnar,
Glasshof, Ciszewski, Lesneski, Mills
---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 13 Jul 1967
The Owen-Withee graduating class of 1957 held a 10-year reunion on Sunday, July
2, 1967 at the Meadowview Country Club in Owen (Clark Co., Wis.). The 25 class
members present, their husband and wives were, and the class Advisor, Mr.
Richard Allen and Mrs. Allen, had an enjoyable evening reminiscing and renewing
old friendships.
Committee members in charge of the arrangements were Mary Loris Lesneski Mills,
chairman; William Wirtala, Don Hamel, Margaret Stark Hamel, Tom Allen and Maxine
Malnar Glasshof.
The cocktail hour at six-thirty o'clock was followed by a delicious prime rib
and beef dinner. Wm. Wirtala acted as master of ceremonies for the program after
the dinner. Mary Loris Lesneski Mills read short notes from the class mamebers
unable to attend the reunion. The Class Will was given by Tom Allen and Don
Hamel read the Class Prophecy.
Prizes were awarded to the following: Marilyn Sugden Skutak for coming the
longest distance; Larry Fritz for having the most children: Stanley Ciszewski
for being the most recently married; John Backe for having the largest
waistline; and Karen Alexander for having the shortest skirt.
Tentative plans were discussed for having a 15-year reunion. Don Ludwig will be
in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Richard Allen concluded the program with a
few remarks.
Class members present were: Larry Fritz, Owen' Marilyn Sugden Skutak, Stockton,
Calif.; Ross Fritz, Dorchester; Marilyn Wendt Waldeck, Belvidere, Ill.; John
Nielsen, Williamsburg, Va.; Lars Larson, Wausau; Karen Alexander, North Chicago,
Ill.; John Backe, Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; Dennis Bucheger, Greenwood; Judith
Luoma Anderson, Withee; Carol Sheets Olson, Dorchester; Donna Potocnik Skutak,
Menomonee Falls; Ronald Auberg, Withee; Don Ludwig, Appleton; Audrey Laakso
Branquist, Fremont; Don Hamel and Margaret Stark Hamel, Milwaukee; Tom Allen,
Owen; Wm. Wirtala, Withee; Jackie Fritsch Johnson, West Allis; Maxine Malnar
Glasshof, Thorp; Stanley Ciszewski, River Falls, and Mary Loris Lesneski Mill,
Owen.
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