HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library

LEITER REUNION
Leiter Homestead
The News-Sentinel, Aug. 12, 1940
Levi Leiter and Mrs. Blanch Miller entertained a large number of
relatives at the Leiter family annual dinner Sunday, August 11th, at the
Leiter homestead on Mud Creek, west of Rochester.
There were forty-nine present as follows: Mr. & Mrs. Niel Bott,
Remington; Robert Leiter and family, Gladys Kishpaugh and family,
Battle Creek, Mich., Katherine Hunneshagen and guests, Alice Wilkie
and Esther Dain, Detroit; Mr. & Mrs. Wm. J. Leiter, Flora; Claud
Wolfrom and family, South Bend; Eugene Hunneshagen and family,
Kewanna; Ralph Hunneshagen and family, Mentone; Ollie Wilson and
family, Knox; The Misses Jane Leiter, Mollie Leiter and Della Leiter,
U.A. Leiter, Rochester; Frank Campbell and family, Fred Campbell and
family, Levi Leiter, Blanch Miller, Robert Miller, all of Leiters Ford,
Catherine Wilson of Ober.
Officers were elected during the afternoon and it was decided to
meet again the second Sunday in August, 1941, at the same old
homestead.
YIKE REUNION
Rochester City Park
The News-Sentinel, Aug. 13, 1940
The annual Yike reunion was held Sunday, August 11th, at the
Rochester City Park. A basket dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour,
after which the following oficers were elected for the coming year: Mrs.
Ida Turry, president; Mrs. Elmer Shoemaker, secretary-treasurer.
Those attending were: Mr. & Mrs. Ossie Bowman, Christina and
Clise Wilson, Joe Furette, Floyd Wilson and John Marquis, all of New
Waverly; Mahalka Stoffer, Denver; Mr. & Mrs. Chester Culp and
family, Walton; Mr. & Mrs. Jess Yankee and children, Archie, Pauline
and Wanda Mae, and Fred Daniels, South Bend; Mr. & Mrs Elmer
Shoemaker and daughter, Treva Mae, Mrs. Lillie Marquis, Rochester;
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Balsbaugh, South Bend; Allen Lee Morrow,
Twelve Mile; Nancy Ann Patrick, Greenwood, Ill.; Mr. & Mrs. Charles
Furry and grandchildren, Dale and Elsie Furry, of Walkerton; Mr. &
Mrs. Elmer Balsbaugh, North Liberty; Mr. & Mrs. Pearl Lucas and son
Loyd Lucas and granddaughter, Jane Beyers, Marion; Mr. & Mrs.
Floyd Yike, son Jay and daughter, Mildred, Julia and Rosa Bell, and
Dale Kreighbaum, Plymouth; Mr. & Mrs. James Marquis and son,
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