Black album #2
1955 Linda in her room
1955 living room - Note the good ole days of the radiant fuel oil burner
1955 Maxine Handlos - living room & oil burner
1955 Cecilia Riesselman, Joann Riesselman, Joe Riesselman, Sr.
1958 Tom at Christmas
1959 Probably Frank Handlos then Minnie Irlbeck and Anselm "A.T." Irlbeck
1960 March blizzard - farm house
County road plugged
1960 March blizzard
1960 March blizzard
1960 March blizzard
Linda
1960 wedding - note Sacred Heart welcome mat
1960 wedding
1964 Grace & Chuck Juergens
1964 Susan & Chuck Juergens
I'm curious if the Juergens family connects to Riesselman or Handlos
Lola (Hansen) Ahrendsen with her daughter Linda on left - Cathryn & Mike Riesselman
Albert & Loretta Handlos holding Tom January 1957
Albert & Mary Handlos with grandson Tom
Albert Handlos, Sr. birthday - Note the GW Powdered surgar box
April 1955 ??
farm yard
chores 1959
Delores Odendahl
Ed, Tom & Albert Handlos 1959
Frank Handlos in cattle yard 1956
Frank reading in recliner
Gary feeding cattle 1956
Gary Handlos MHS 1958 with little brother Tom
1958 MHS graduates: Delores Ahrendsen, Berneil Antone,
Dorothy Barten, Marilyn Bogatzke, Alerd Borkowski, Ronald Brus, Betty Dammann, Darlene Eckholdt, Leanne Ehlers, Gary Handlos,
Marilyn Handlos, John Hansen, Larry Hansen, Priscilla Hiatt, Floyd Irlbeck, Janice Irlmeier, Jeanette Jahn, Susan Jansen, Janice Jensen,
Gerald Kasperbauer, Donald Keat, Gary Koon, Judith Kuhl, James Kuker, Allen Laurinat, Marcia Martens (valedictorian), Linda Meggers, Gary Neubaum,
Ruth Ohde, Joyce Renze, Carl Saunders, Marilyn Sonksen, Shirley Venteicher, Barbara Vollmer (salutatorian), Carol Vollstedt, Judith Wegner, Rae Lynne Wycoff
1958 former students: Larry Anthony, Karin Bauer, Roger Beck, Richard Brockelsby, Roger Christensen, Wesley Cooper, Wilbert Ehlers,
Judy Espenhover, Linda Fisher, Janice Ford, Ronnie Frank, Jerome Gordon, Alan Groppe, Imogene Haberl, Mary Ann Hagedorn,
Arden Hargens, Phyllis Himes, Judith Hugg, Larry Jentsch, Wayne Justice, Thomas Koch, Mary Jo Lingle, Joan Martens, DeAnn Miller,
Wanda Miller, Robert Moore, Dennis Moran, Allen Muhlbauer, Susan Paulsen, Eugene Petersen, Raymond Platter, Vincent Ress, Karen Sander,
Deloris Schroeder, Burton Schrum, Patricia Sextro, Barbara Spence, Steve Synhorst, William Tigges, Rita Wellendorf, Damian White, Carol Wyatt
Gary Handlos MHS 1958
Gary Handlos - Note clothes line in background
Gary Handlos - Note "Last Supper" picture, so common years ago in homes
Gary Lila & Linda in kitchen
I just love pictures like this that show the wall paper style, shelving & ornaments, kitchen table, oven, sink,
towel rack, etc.
Gary on accordion - another common scene in the 1950s learning to play the accordion
Gary with turkeys
Gary with a sow - every farmer had a favorite/pet sow years ago - they loved getting their ears scratched
Gary scooping snow - Everyone had chores - especially on the farm
Short needle Christmas trees were the norm years ago.
1959 Jeanelle, Marian, Tom, Joyce, Genevieve, ??
Loretta Handlos, Linda Handlos, Albert Handlos, Jr., Larry Handlos
Larry Handlos, Tom Handlos 1959
Linda Frank & Gary - feeding the sows 1956
Linda, Frank, Gary
Linda, Lila, Gary
Linda in her room
Linda 1955 - yes that is a TV (television)
Linda with a turkey
Lou Odendahl & Frank Handlos 1955
Lou Odendahl & Lila Handlos
Lou Odendahl Frank Handlos Delores Odendahl in kitchen
May 1957 Tom Handlos
November 1957 Tom on hobby horse
Another familiar item from this era - I still have my hobby horse that is
just like the one Tom is on.
November 1957 Tom in high chair
Tom - bath in the kitchen sink 1959
Another common practice which was easier to heat the water in a sink than a bathtub.
Tom 1966
Tom at Christmas
Tom & Gary Handlos, Darlene Eckholdt 1958 Christmas
Tom on his trike
Tom with his bike 8 years old
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Tom in a hog pan
Tom Handlos 1958