HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library
HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library
HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library
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LEITER REUNION<br />
Leiter Homestead<br />
The News-Sentinel, Aug. 12, <strong>1940</strong><br />
Levi Leiter and Mrs. Blanch Miller entertained a large number of<br />
relatives at the Leiter family annual dinner Sunday, August 11th, at the<br />
Leiter homestead on Mud Creek, west of Rochester.<br />
There were forty-nine present as follows: Mr. & Mrs. Niel Bott,<br />
Remington; Robert Leiter and family, Gladys Kishpaugh and family,<br />
Battle Creek, Mich., Katherine Hunneshagen and guests, Alice Wilkie<br />
and Esther Dain, Detroit; Mr. & Mrs. Wm. J. Leiter, Flora; Claud<br />
Wolfrom and family, South Bend; Eugene Hunneshagen and family,<br />
Kewanna; Ralph Hunneshagen and family, Mentone; Ollie Wilson and<br />
family, Knox; The Misses Jane Leiter, Mollie Leiter and Della Leiter,<br />
U.A. Leiter, Rochester; Frank Campbell and family, Fred Campbell and<br />
family, Levi Leiter, Blanch Miller, Robert Miller, all of Leiters Ford,<br />
Catherine Wilson of Ober.<br />
Officers were elected during the afternoon and it was decided to<br />
meet again the second Sunday in August, 1941, at the same old<br />
homestead.<br />
YIKE REUNION<br />
Rochester City Park<br />
The News-Sentinel, Aug. 13, <strong>1940</strong><br />
The annual Yike reunion was held Sunday, August 11th, at the<br />
Rochester City Park. A basket dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour,<br />
after which the following oficers were elected for the coming year: Mrs.<br />
Ida Turry, president; Mrs. Elmer Shoemaker, secretary-treasurer.<br />
Those attending were: Mr. & Mrs. Ossie Bowman, Christina and<br />
Clise Wilson, Joe Furette, Floyd Wilson and John Marquis, all of New<br />
Waverly; Mahalka Stoffer, Denver; Mr. & Mrs. Chester Culp and<br />
family, Walton; Mr. & Mrs. Jess Yankee and children, Archie, Pauline<br />
and Wanda Mae, and Fred Daniels, South Bend; Mr. & Mrs Elmer<br />
Shoemaker and daughter, Treva Mae, Mrs. Lillie Marquis, Rochester;<br />
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Balsbaugh, South Bend; Allen Lee Morrow,<br />
Twelve Mile; Nancy Ann Patrick, Greenwood, Ill.; Mr. & Mrs. Charles<br />
Furry and grandchildren, Dale and Elsie Furry, of Walkerton; Mr. &<br />
Mrs. Elmer Balsbaugh, North Liberty; Mr. & Mrs. Pearl Lucas and son<br />
Loyd Lucas and granddaughter, Jane Beyers, Marion; Mr. & Mrs.<br />
Floyd Yike, son Jay and daughter, Mildred, Julia and Rosa Bell, and<br />
Dale Kreighbaum, Plymouth; Mr. & Mrs. James Marquis and son,<br />
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