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Country Today in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

01 Jul 1981

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Country Today

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Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1981

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3

Scheffer Century Farm Celebration in Clark County

Bernard and Anne Scheffer hosted 200 to 300 relatives at the Scheffer farm on Hwy 12 between Fairchild and Humbird to celebrate a hundred years of Scheffer farming. The event featured an open air Mass, a large barbecue, and a look back at four generations, with relatives from 15 states, two foreign nations, and Germany.

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Bernard and Ann Scheffer Hwy. 12 Fairchild and Humbird Scheffer Franz Lisette Scheffer Sundern Westphalia Germany Mary Clark County United States Monsignor Durst America Mary Scheffer-Louie
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Fourth generation Scheffers farm on historic plow display

Bernard Scheffer, his wife Anne, and their son Douglas stand beside a plow bought in 1883 by grandfather Franz, marking the third to fifth generations of farming on the same land. The plow now serves as a lawn decoration while the family and grandchildren pose for the photo, highlighting long tenure and change in the farm’s tools.

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Douglas Joan Scheffer Bernard and Anne Scheffer Mary Scheffer-Louie Madison Franz Lisette Scheffer America Fairview Bernard Scheffer Anne
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Bernard Gerald Durst Columbus Ohio White House Franz Scheffer New York Pennsylvania Virginia Washington, D.C Washington State Arkansas Iowa Illinois Michigan Oklahoma Colorado Arizona California Minnesota Indiana Singapore Mentor Clark Jackson County Lisette Scheffer Farm Adolph Bergmann St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Dina Bergmann Father Bergmann Fairchild Scheffers Mary Scheffer Louie Frank Scheffer
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