Elroy meal site to offer Thanksgiving meal Nov. 25

By KAREN NELSON | Elroy meal-site manager November is here. We hope everyone got out to enjoy the beautiful fall colors. They were just gorgeous this year. We will have our Thanksgiving meal at the Elroy site on Tuesday, Nov. 25. Come and join us for turkey, stuffing...

Kendall Lions Club to sell Christmas wreaths

By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall Lions Club The Kendall Lions Club held its monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Thunder Alleys. The club will again sell Christmas wreaths. The wreaths come in two sizes, 24 inch and 36 inch. The 24-inch wreaths sell for $12; and the...

Ontario group to work on community group of stories

By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian Help us create a community book on Friday, Oct. 31, at 12:30 p.m. Do you have stories you would like to put in writing? They could be stories about growing up, stories about a fictitious village like Ontario, or stories about the...

OHS class of 1958 reunites

The Ontario High School class of 1958 met at the Milk Jug Café in Ontario on Aug. 9. Those who attended were the following. Back row (left to right): Larry Taylor, Jack Boldon, Janice Timm Clark, Julie Crouch Boldon, Donna Hutchens Rumppe, Bill Teal, Frank Rumppe and...

South Side News for Sept. 18

By MYRNA FAUSKA A week ago, my husband Dave and I had a long weekend in Racine, where we stayed with niece Helena and hubby Jim Boles. On Saturday we attended the wedding of Janet Gifford to Ed Martig, and the next day we had a cookout at the Boles home with my sister...

South Ridge News for Sept. 18

By ALICE BRANDAU It's pretty hard to beat a slice of warm homemade bread with butter and strawberry jam. It was one of my projects this dreary Monday morning. I visited my friend, Hazel Pasch, one morning last week, and I know her secret to lifting your spirit. "Keep...

Senior menus for Sept. 22–26

Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Sept. 22: Barbecue pork sandwiches, scalloped potatoes, cheesy cauliflower and carrot cake Tuesday, Sept. 23: Chicken casserole, cheese sticks,...

Wilton Public Library receives gift subscriptions

By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian We recently received three magazine subscriptions as gifts to the library. Do you have a magazine that you love that you'd like to see in our collection? Please let us know, and we will see if there is space for your request. If you'd...

Children’s author visits Elroy Public Library

By MARY WAARVIK | Elroy librarian Elroy patrons gathered Saturday to welcome back a local girl, Nikki (Beaver) Cooper, who read from her new book "Johnny McGee and his Sweet Purple Pants." Nikki talked about the teachers who nurtured her love of drawing and...

Community supper slated for Sept. 24 in Elroy

A free community supper will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at the Elroy United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 125 Royall Ave. This community supper is offered on the last Wednesday of each month and, according to event organizers, “gives...

On Campus

• Graduating cum laude, John Gordon McCann of Elroy recently earned a bachelor's degree in environmental studies (policy and values emphasis) from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

Myers shoots buck

Ricky Myers, son of Stacy and Jodi Myers of rural Hillsboro, shot a 205-pound deer with an 8 points and a 20-inch spread on Sunday. (Contributed photo)

Royall classes of ‘64, ‘69 hold reunions

On consecutive weekends, the Royall High School classes of 1969 and 1964 held class reunions at The Ranch in rural Ontario. On July 19, 46 members of the class of 1969, along with two staff members, spouses and guests gathered to hold their 45-year reunion. On July...

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