Clark County Press, Neillsville, Clark Co., WI

July 7, 1955

Transcribed by Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

NHS Class of 1925, 30 year Reunion

Fail to find 1925 Class Member: Thirty-Three out of 54 attend reunion at High School Saturday evening

The class of 1925 met Saturday evening, July 2, in observance of their 30^th year of graduating.  Thirty-three met at the new high school in the Home Ec room for a 6:30 dinner.

Calvin Mills, class president, acted as master of ceremonies. During a short business meeting it was voted to give money towards the lettering on the new high school.  It also was voted to meet again in another five years.

The original class consisted of 54 members.  Those attending from away were Clayton Stoffel of Baltimore, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. George Frantz, Blue Island, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Horswill, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Eric (Helen Stacy) Stephens, Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwanebeck, (Doris Davis) Pittsville; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Topdahl, Rice Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Mills, Owen; Ernest Reichert of Milwaukee.

Four members of the class are deceased.  They are Helen (Wagner) Elmhorst, Gladys Wegner, George Pflughoeft and Erna (Glasow) Oldham.

Those in charge of the gathering were unable to locate Bille Wetzel, who resided near Greenwood at the time she attended school in Neillsville. They were also unable to locate her at the time of the 25^th reunion.

Letters were read from Elizabeth (Beebe) Omernick, Madison; Arthur Olson, Wausau; Eva Ormond Dale, Cottage Grove; Angeline Miller Smale, Clermont, Iowa; Harold Dean, Chicago; Maj. Ernest J. Skroch, Paris, France; Miss Mary Ellen Neale, Portage; Virginia Gallagher Bramble, Janesville.