White School Reunion Will Be Held Aug 11
VERONA — A reunion of all present or former teachers and pupils of the White school, as well as residents of District No. 3, Verona township will be held Aug. 11 at the Fish Hatchery. A picnic dinner will be served.
Capital Times - July 31, 1940
Over 150 Former Teachers and Pupils at Fish Hatchery Event
Verona, Wis. – Over 150 attended the reunion of former teachers and pupils of White school Sunday at the Fish Hatchery park.
Among former teachers present were Mrs. Margaret Henderson Donkle, Madison; Margaret Thornton Sharer, Hannah Erassington, Martha Collins Dolohanty, Ethel Brown Gust, Verona; Cecil Gaffney Erbe, Madison; Jean D. Rollo Ferguson, and Eva Thornton. Oregon. Marsha White, 84, Verona, and Gardner White, 85, Klevenvllle, were the two oldest former pupils.
Come From Iowa
Ervin Patton. Mason City, Ia, came the longest distance of any former pupil to be present at the reunion.
Others present were:
Mr. and Mrs. William McFarlane Mr. and Mrs. Lester Frahn, Hudson. In.: Mrs. E. J. Patton and Margaret K. Patton, Mason City, Ia., Vella Merroll, Chicago: Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Stewart, Milwaukee, Mr, and Mrs. L W. Gleason, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gleason and daughter, and Howard Glenson, Wausau:
Mr. and Mrs. George Bryan, Mrs. Bell Bryan Cummings, Jo-Ann Cummings, Mary Knthryn Cummings, J. D. Cummings. W. D. Bryan. Neillsvllle:
Mrs. Edith Bryan Lynch, Ernest B, Larson, Gladys Patton Morgan, Gloria. B. Morgan, David B. Morgan, C. D. Morgan, James Fatten, Margaret Kappel, Edith M. Dahlk, Magaret Smith, Mrs. Nellie Halberslaben, Mr. and Mrs. O. Brassington, R. Brawington, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gleason, Mrs. Erbe and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Terry, Mrs. J. S. Donkle, Mrs. Jessie Koster, David Fattor, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Emery, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Eemry, Mr. and Mrs. Emery, Marjorle Pierstorff, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pierstorff and daughters, Edith M Patton, Jennie M. Williams, Tom Williams, A. G. Patton, and Mrs. Patton, all of Madison:
Sharer and Gust
Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Addison and Margaret Sharer, Mr. aad Mrs. K. W. Gust, Mr and Mrs. George. and Florence Nieland, Mr. and Mrs. Russel & Irene Mani, Mr. and Mrs. John Herman, Mrs. Mary E. Sharer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Lydia Bryan and Boulah, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vogts, Mrs. Clara Himscl Bryan, Joseph W. Bryan, David Bryan, Myrtle Ann Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Diefendorf, Mrs. Henry Heckmnn, Mrs. Sophia Burmeister, Mrs. John Dolohanty and daughters and Mrs. Ethel (Ralph) Gust, Verlis, Robert and Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Paradise, Mr. and Mrs. Howard George and Sarah Zink, George E Bryan, Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Laura Himsel, Martha White, Mrs. Blizzard, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Zingg and family, all of Verona:
Mrs. Katie Groth, Gardner White, Harrison White, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben and Meta Paulson and Conrad, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Stuecey, and Lawrence E. Stuecey, Klevenville:
Mr. and Mrs. George Fergerson, Orvill F. Fergerson, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Friday, Mrs. Magnus Leslie, V. F. Henderson, Mrs. Christine Haicht, Oregon:
Mr. and Mrs. James Wcstphal, Mr. and Mrs. Royce Goth, F. Brassington, Mlddieton: Mrs. Janie Leslie Colby, Brooklyn: Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Baker and Elmer, Mt. Horeb; and Virginia and Janet Harry, DeForest.
Capital Times - August 15, 1940
White School Alumni To Have Picnic
The annual reunion of former students of the White school of Verona will be held Sunday at the fish hatchery. Each family will bring its own sandwiches and a dish to pass, also dessert, beverages, and dishes. Mrs. George Nieland of Verona is chairman of the committee arranging the reunion. Last year about 100 people attended the picnic, many of them from other parts of Wisconsin and from other states.
Wisconsin State Journal – August 12, 1942
White School
Reunion Held
The White school reunion was held Sunday
at the Fish Hatchery and was attended by a large group of form pupils. Among
those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Emery, Mrs. Nellie Halberslaben, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl W. White, Miss. Margaret Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest P. Larson, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Koster, Mrs. Rosetta Donkle, and Mrs. Nora Dahlk, all of Madison;
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bryan and daughter
Beulah, Eloise Ann Evert, Mr. and Mrs. James Westphal, all of Middleton; Mr.
and Mrs. R. W. Gust, Mrs, Katie Groth, Mrs,
Lucy Riley, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Gust and children, Verles, Robert, Clifford, and
Judith Ann, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Riley and children. Russell and Anna Lou, all of
Riley;
Mr. and Mrs. Don Steart of Milwaukee;
Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Ray and children, Marietta
and Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. George Nieland and daughter,
Hazel, Mrs. And Mrs. E. A. Sharer, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard and Albertha Sharer and daughter,
Beverley, all of Verona; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis and Elmer Baker and son, Elmer, Mt. Horeb;
Mr. and Mrs. George Ferguson, Mrs. And Mrs. Lawrence Larson, Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Nelson, Mrs. And Mrs. Paul Kuhni and daughter, Caryl, all of Oregon.
Wisconsin State Journal - August 20, 1942
White School Reunion Held
Wisconsin State Journal - August 20, 1942
Teachers Reunite at One-Room School
Saturday afternoon the present and former teachers of White school gathered on the school lawn for a reunion picnic.
Teachers present, from foreground to back, were Eric Nemoc, present teacher; Beatrice Keller, teacher from 1962 to 1963; Rose Einerson, 1959-62; Phyllis Pautz, 1957-59; Gladys Huber, 1954-56; Doyle Alexander, 1949-54; Laura Norslien, 1941-44; Alice Paulson, 1939-41; Ethel Gust, 1925-27; Elmer Gordon, 1922-25: Martha Dolohanty, 1918-19; Pearl Carpenter Thompson, 1916-18; Thea Offerdahl, 1914-15; Jeannie Ferguson, 1902; and Mabel Pierstorff Hammersby (not shown), 1909-10.
Wisconsin State Journal - May 23, 1965
