The descendents of the Emil and Josephine Zorn Schneweis family held their family reunion July 9 at Camp Aldrich. A meal was catered by Lone Wolf Restaurant of Ellinwood. Picture taking, swimming, visiting and door prizes took place. Mark Hill of Hoxie welcomed all. Mary Stewart of Great Bend awarded prizes. Francis Schneweis of Guymon, Okla. introduced Edwin Schneweis of Great Bend, leading the group in prayer.
Mike and Carol Neeland and their children Kelsey and Luke traveled from The Hague, The Netherlands.
Others coming from out of state were: Jim and Judy Nimmo and David of Payette, Id.; JoAnn Christianson of Allen, Texas; Bernie and Kathy Demel of Norman, Okla.; Kevin Demel of Fort Worth, Texas; Kenneth Demel and Landon of Warrensburg, Mo.; Francis and Karen Schneweis, Deb Culver, and Kendra Culver, all of Guymon, Okla.; Nino and Julie Lipari, Nicole Kear, Mary Lipari, Josie Lipari and Ryan
Fowler all of Blue Springs, Mo.; Robbie Sollars; Becky Sollars both of Texas.
Attending from Great Bend: Edwin Schneweis; Bill and Mary Hill; Bob and Dorothy Maneth; Paul and Bernice Huslig; Willis and Theresa Bieberle; Les and Mary Stewart; Jim and Jolene Rziha; Valerie Rziha and Jordan Vsetecka; Amy Neeland; Ryan McGinness; Dennis and Ros Neeland; Melanie Schneweis; Bill and Lisa Richardson; Marty and Kathy Chacon; Joan Demel; Melissa Demel; John Demel; Len and Mary Ann Couture, Jessica and Kelsey; Kevin and Lori Keller, Grant and Alyssa; Dave and Donna Keil; Emily and Jordan; John and Jill Lane, Hannah, Jacob and Trenton; Jeff and Cindy Damm, Allie and Brad.
Attending from Hoisington: Joe and Dolores Lane; Lawrence and Sidone Demel; Jim and Rita Klug; Butch and Toni Schneweis; Leonard and Joan Rziha; Scott and Robin Rziha, Abi, Alex, and Paul and Bryce Boxberger; John and Michelle Moshier, AJ, Johnelle and Josie; Kris and Bridget Schneweis, Kameron and Khole; Daniel and Joan Schmidt, Maleigha Schmidt, Matraca Ochs, Neil Ochs and Heather Fall of Hays, Rex and Lynn Meek; and Francis Demel.
Attending from other cities: Andrew and Karen Demel, Theresa, Anthony and Maria, allof Leawood; Robert and Jess Neeland and Carston, all of Radium; Joe and Lorene Rajewski and Aaron Dillon, all of Ellinwood; David and Norma Schneweis, Jack and Sandy Schneweis, all of Claflin; Ron and Mary Anne Hammerschmidt, Chris and Sarah Green, David Lane, all of Topeka; Bill Schneweis, Chris and Kim Chacon, all of Victoria; Rachel and Sabrina, Greg and Jeanine Goodner, Graham, Nic and Zac, Tom and Paula Wierman, Chris, Molly and Justin, all of Wichita; Marvin and Bernice Kaiser, Mike, Patti and Emilee Lane and Ryan Mayorga, all of Hays; Brad and Dorothy Claussen, Tyler Demel all of Manhattan; Harold and Jan Demel, Kent and Debbie Shank, Courtney, Olivia and Isabelle, Leland, Nancy and Ellery Barnes all of Hutchinson and Francine from Ireland; Lisa Tinoco and Alan Soukup and MaKenna Soukup, Hope Huslig, Eric and Avanel Schneweis, Ashley and Macy, Duane and Deb Demel and Caleb, all of Salina; David and Linda Neeland and Wyatt, Karen Loving, all of Pawnee Rock; Patrick Schneweis of Clearwater; Cecelia Schreiber, Cole and Lane, all of Osborne; Jerry and Jeanne Rziha of Tampa; Cecilia, Anthony and Daniel
Rziha, all of Tulsa, Okla.; Mark and Scarlett Hill of Hoxie; Ernie and Keli Habiger, Clay and Rylee, all of Geneseo; Scott and Arlene Oberle, Chelsea, Ashlin, Brooke and Javan, all of Greensburg; Mark Lane of McPherson; Rick Demel of Hiawatha; Ed and Patty Demel of Lenexa; Eli and Tiffany Schmidt and Levi of Russell; Lary and Diane Hill of Andover; Bernard Habiger of Wilson; and Hillary Emerson and Elaine of Lawrence.
The reunion was hosted by Bill and Mary Hill, Bob and Dorothy Maneth, Paul and Bernice Huslig, Les and Mary Stewart, Joe and Lori Lane, Marty and Kathy Chacon, and Jim and Jolene Rziha.