Bernice P. Widener of Hudson, will celebrate her 90th birthday with a card shower. Bernice was born on Nov. 8, 1921, to Henry and Della DeYoung in Prairie View. The family moved to Palco when she was a young girl. On May 11, 1943, she married Austin C. Widener, who was serving in the United States Army during World War II. He was discharged in 1944 after his father's death. The couple moved to the ...
Margaret (Marge) Vigna Prosser celebrated her 90th birthday on Oct. 22 with a family dinner and party in Great Bend. Margaret and her great-grandson, Gunner Clark Walker, were the guests of honor. Gunner's first birthday was Oct. 20. On Oct. 29, her children and some of her grandchildren will spend the weekend in Pueblo, Colo. Her children are hosting a reception and dinner in her honor for her nieces, nephews and their families.
Mildred Reif will celebrate her 80th birthday Nov. 7 with a card shower. She was born Nov. 7, 1931 to John and Judith Schneider of Olmitz. Mildred graduated from Great Bend High School in 1949. On Aug. 30, 1950, she married Steve Reif. Residents of rural Odin, Mildred and Steve are retired from farming. Mildred has four children, Melvin and Sammie Reif of Ellinwood, Raymond and Anne Reif of Great Bend, Janet and Gary Rapp ...
Hilda E. Meisner of Great Bend will celebrate her 90th birthday with a card shower. Hilda Meisner was born on Oct. 31, 1921 in rural Barton County. She has a daughter, Sharon Smolik and husband Robert, of Great Bend; a granddaughter, Darla Stroud and husband Eugene of Great Bend; two great-granddaughters, Jamie and Jessika Stroud of Great Bend; and a granddog, Jezebel. Cards may be sent to her at 1401 Cherry Lane, Room 206, Great ...
George Tregellas will celebrate his 90th birthday with a reception from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 28 at the Highland Hotel pool area. Hosts for the event will be his children, Michael and Brenda Tregellas of Lambertville, N.J. and Robert and Deborah Baker of Carlsbad, Calif. They request no gifts.
Fern Ochs Axman will celebrate her 90th birthday with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 23 at Cedar Park Place in Great Bend. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Elizabeth Siemers will celebrate her 85th birthday on Oct. 22. Her family is requesting a card shower in her honor.
Glen Ehrlich will celebrate his 85th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 23 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2101 Jackson Street. The event will be hosted by his children, Steve and Aleta Ehrlich, Sheryl and Emerson MacDonald, Sheila Ehrlich, Susan and Richard Bates and Scott and Caitie Ehrlich. He has eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
James F. Schneweis will celebrate his 80th birthday on Oct. 16 with a card shower. He was born in Claflin and lived in LaCrosse and Quinter before moving to Hoisington in 1967.
Shirley Marie Blanchard of Hoisington, will celebrate her 90th birthday with a card shower.
Lawrence N. Liebl, of Claflin, will celebrate his 90th birthday on Oct. 15 with a family gathering. He has five children, Ken and Mary Liebl of Wichita, Carol and Rich Steiner of Great Bend, Larry and Marcie Liebl, Kevin and Nancy Liebl and Todd and Carla Liebl, all of Claflin; 18 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.
Mildred Meitner of Great Bend will celebrate her 100th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the Angus Inn Courtyard. Hosts for the event will be her son and his wife, Gary and Penny Meitner of Great Bend; her grandsons, Troy and Wes Meitner, both of Great Bend; and her granddaughters, Paula Meitner of Great Bend and Christina Andrews of Dorrance.
Duane C. Rouser will celebrate his 80th birthday October 9 with a card shower. He was born October 9, 1931 to Clyde and Marjorie Rouser in Mount Hope, Kansas. Duane served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 in Germany. On Aug. 7, 1952, he married Georganna Shive. They were later divorced. On July 24, 1965, Duane married Z. Lee Phillips in Mount Hope. The family moved to Bison on Jan. 1, 1967, ...
Clara Bahr will celebrate her 100th birthday on Oct. 4 with a family picnic hosted by her children and families. She was born Oct. 4, 1911 in Barton County. She married Leonard Bahr. He died April 12, 1993. A resident of rural Olmitz, she is a homemaker. Her children are Patricia and Ervin McConnell of Hoisington, Luella and Tom Call of Rolla, Mo., Jenelda and Leo Moore of Valdez Ala., Rita Bahr of Jones, Okla., Frances Dietz of Russell, and the late Donald Bahr.
Violet Morton will celebrate her 90th birthday on Sept. 25 with a card shower. Birthday wishes can be sent to he at Woodhaven Care Center, 510 W. 7th Street, Ellinwood, Ks. 67526.
Genola McCarter will celebrate her 90th birthday with an Open House from 1 to 3 p.m. on June 30 at Sterling House, 1206 Patton Road in Great Bend. Friends and family are encouraged to attend or send cards.
Juanita Mawhirter will celebrate her 90th birthday on June 15 with a card shower. She was born on June 15, 1923, on a rural Hudson farmstead. Her children are Sandy Watson, Marsha Mawhirter, Jayne Boles and Dan Mawhirter.
Georgia Bauer of Pawnee Rock will celebrate her 80th birthday on June 11 with a card shower. Georgia Folkerts Bauer was born on June 11, 1933, on the family farm north of Larned. She has five children: Terry Bauer, Mike Bauer and wife Susan, and Bret Bauer and wife Terri, all of Pawnee Rock; Mary and husband Kevin Holle of Herndon; and Laurie and husband Richard Josefiak of Rozel; and 15 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren with another expected in July.
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