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The following photos were taken during the 1940s. Click on photo for an enlarged view. Use your Back button to return here:

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Jack Sandvig and Larry Sroufe circa 1948
in front of Cora Lighter Dry Goods and Gift Store
Betty Sinek Sandvig collection

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Men in bib overalls and straw hats 
in front of Hauck's Market circa 1947
Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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Neighbors gather to pick corn - 1946
Neighbors picked 3000 bushels of corn in one day at the Will Beneke farm. Betty Sinek Sandvig collection

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Neighbors gather to pick corn - 1946
Neighbors picked 3000 bushels of corn in one day at the Will Beneke farm. Betty Sinek Sandvig collection

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War Rationing Stamp Book
Gunderson collection

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Women circa 1945
Back row, left to right: Lathrop, Matteson, Wheeler, Rogers, Lease, Vaughn, Dena Gunderson, Nelson, Kerns. Front row, left to right: Mrs. Sawyer, Graeber, Florence Cook, Nellie Brinkman, Maude Ives. Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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Presbyterian matriarchs and patriarchs circa 1945
Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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John F. "Grandpa" Wiegman
and the men at his 90th birthday party, 1943
Front row, left to right: Henry Olerich, Andrew Ives, Johannes (Hannes) Olerich, Otto Alberts, Floyd Wiegman, John F. Wiegman, Roger Wiegman, Charles L. Gunderson, Bert Young, John Carlson, Glyde Brinkman, John Brinkman.

Middle row, left to right: Jess Hosier, Earl Ives, Harry Spencer, Casper (Cap) Grant, John Wiegman, Jean Wiegman, Henry D. Brinkman, Don Henderson, Russell Ives, Orvan Olerich, Virgil Vaughan, Don Oleson.

Back row, left to right: Charles Lehnus, John Gunderson, Dr. William Brinkman, David Brinkman, Ellwood Olerich, Gerald Firkings, Arlo Ives, Carl Hertz, ?, Russel Sawin, Bob Shelgren, John Mosbach. From the Don Grant collection.


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John F. "Grandpa" Wiegman
and the women at his 90th birthday party, 1943

Front row, left to right: Mrs. L.W. Ives, Fannie Grant, Dena Gunderson, Caroline Olerich, Stella Young, Dora Ives, John F. Wiegman, Hattie Ives, Elsie Albert, Addy Grant, Nellie Brinkman, Hattie Hauck, Anna Vaughn.

Middle row, left to right: Maude Ives, Ila Lehnus, Janette Brinkman, Mabel Young Lovig, Thelma Firkins, Grace Vaughn, Marie Wiegman, Lena Vaughn, Stella Brinkman, Vera Olerich, Fae Wiegman, Louise Olson, ?, Doris Sawin,

Back row, left to right: Ethel Ives, Ivadel Larson, Minnie Hosier, Marie Hosier, Virginia Henderson, Anna Vaughn, Winnifred Brinkman, Rachel Wiegman, Divonna Henderson, Grace Brinkman, DeElda Gunderson, Genevieve Brinkman, Mildred Ives, Barbara Olerich, Frances Mosbach, Marjory Hertz, Bernice Hauck, Etta Harrold, Grace Carlson. From the Don Grant collection.


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June Shelgren Vaughn and Al Vaughn - 1941
Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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Presbyterian young people circa 1940
Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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Mina Hertz with chickens belonging to
her grandmother, Lena Vaughn, circa 1941
Marjorie Vaughn Hertz collection

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