News: Colby (25 Jun 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Frome, Wilde, Jensen, Becker, Draeger, Brook, Wallmann, Strathman, Fauset, Morrow, Loos

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 25 Jun 1970

Mr. and Mrs. Milford D. Frome, Donna and Vickie, were recent guests at Rosedown Plantation and Gardens in St. Francisville, Louisiana.

Mrs. James Wilde Sr. and Marie Wilde took Mrs. Esther Jensen to Superior Sunday. Mrs. Jensen had been visiting Mrs. Wilde and are relatives and friends the past month.

Mrs. Henrietta Becker and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Draeger, have returned from a three week visit at Ladd, Illinois, with Mrs. Becker's oldest son and family, Mr. and Mrs. David Becker, and Kathryn Brook. The David Becker family spent four days over Memorial Day Weekend at the Draeger home, and then Mrs. Henrietta Becker and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Draeger went back to Ladd with them. While in Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wallmann of Rockford, Illinois spent a Sunday At Ladd visiting all the Beckers and Mr. and Mrs. Draeger. Mr. Wallmann and Mr. Draeger are cousins. While in Illinois the Beckers and Draegers all went to Oregon, Illinois for a day to visit White Plains State Park.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Strathman and son David returned from their vacation in California, visiting relatives in San Luis Obispo, attending their nephew, James Fauset's, high school graduation ceremonies held at the California State Polytechnic College stadium and at Garden Grove. Other highlights were San Francisco, where they rode the cable cars to Market Street, visiting China Town and Fisherman's Wharf, also Hearst Castle, Pacific beach area, and Knott's Berry Farm, Disneyland, the World Renowned Dancing Waters at the newly opened Disneyland (Marina Towers) Hotel. They worshipped at the famous Gard Grove Community Church on Father's Day. They enjoyed their first flight.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Morrow, Virginia Beach, Virginia, and children, Suzette and Jerry, arrived Saturday for a two week visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Loos, and other relatives in the area.