Junior Websterian Club marks 75 years

  • The Junior Websterian Club marked 75 years of friendship, learning and service at its first meeting of the season August 10. Standing in back row, left to right: Marilyn DeSpiegler, Suzanne Olawsky, Margaret Trefz, Eloise Hortness, Sandy Anderson, Winnie Jacobs, Sharon Johnson, Linda Fleeger and Rita Johnson. Seated in front row: Mary Bloom, Connie Sawinsky, Becky Mahlen, Barb Ohleen, Jill Flemmer, Kristi Baumgarn, Cindy Wolter and Julie Delaney. Reporter & Farmer | Timothy Gibson
    The Junior Websterian Club marked 75 years of friendship, learning and service at its first meeting of the season August 10. Standing in back row, left to right: Marilyn DeSpiegler, Suzanne Olawsky, Margaret Trefz, Eloise Hortness, Sandy Anderson, Winnie Jacobs, Sharon Johnson, Linda Fleeger and Rita Johnson. Seated in front row: Mary Bloom, Connie Sawinsky, Becky Mahlen, Barb Ohleen, Jill Flemmer, Kristi Baumgarn, Cindy Wolter and Julie Delaney. Reporter & Farmer | Timothy Gibson

    Last week in Webster’s Houghton Addition, 16 women gathered in the home of Suzanne Olawsky, settling into chairs and conversations as easy as old friends do. There was a piquant potluck, coffee and comfortable chit-chat of people who have known each other for many years.

    The ladies spoke of local happenings and youth sports teams, shared stories about their children and grandchildren and laughed ab…