Logan County Illinois Fourth Bock Reunion Lincoln Courier 1933 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: illiam L. Stephenson, Jr., Fourth Bock Reunion Transcription by William L. Stephenson, Jr., - Historian, Bock Family Association Lincoln Courier August 1933 >From the records of Dorothy Laun Fourth Reunion of the Bock Family The fourth annual reunion of the Bock family was held Sunday at the women's building at Brainerd park attended by 120 relatives. The business session took place in the afternoon, William Bock of Beason presiding. During that time the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Ida Martin; vice president, Mrs. Ross Gupton; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Geo. Apel. The program furnished after the business meeting included songs by Audry Mae Laun and a dialogue "Hiring a First Class Man" by Florence and Marie Lauer. Adam Bock, Sr. of Lincoln was the eldest member present and Donna Marie Johnson of Greenville was the youngest. The following relatives enjoyed the day together: Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bock, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Apel Hilda Apel Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Apel Mrs. Ida Martin - Marie, Glenn, Harold, Mabel Opal, Blanche Martin Miss Louise Bock Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Laun - George Jr., Maxine, Mary Lois, and Dorothy Laun Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lauer - Caroline, Louis, Alma, Florence, Walter, Carl, Marie and Dorothy Lauer Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Sparks - Norma Sparks Miss Lillian Apel Mrs. Charles Schafer Raymond Schafer Miss Thelma Garber Mr. and Mrs. August Brantigam - Mildred and Elmer All of Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. William Gosda - William Jr., Saranda, Ruth, Lillian, Charles, Gustave, Vernon, Arthur, Ralph, and Dorothy Ann Gosda Mr. and Mrs. Albert Apel - sons Harold and Vernon All of Atlanta Mrs. Minnie Laun Mrs. Edgar Johnson - Dallas Wayne, Layman Laun and Donna Marie Johnson Of Greenview, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bock Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. A. Bock - Hilda Walter, William, Carland Adam Bock Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bock, Jr. - Mildred and Wilbur Bock Of Beason Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fulscher and daughter Julia Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Read - Irene, Viola, and Emmett Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gallion All of Elkhart Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gosda and son Paul of Manito, Ill Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fulscher - Jaunita Fulscher Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Bock Mr. and Mrs. William Bourne of Williamsville Mrs. B. C. Myers of Fancy Prairie Mrs. Joy Gunsten - Doris, Phyllis and Mary Jo Mrs. Henrietta Bock - Lawrence Bock All of Middletown Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bode Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bode Of McLean Mr. and Mrs. Henry Laun - Kermit, and Audrey Mae Laun - New Holland Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gupton Mrs. Ethel Bennett Of Emden Jack Binns of Peoria Dr. H. R. Hunter and family of Malinson, Wis. John Lorenz, Jr. - John Jr. and Leona of St. Elmo Calif Mrs. Loy Brandt and daughter of Lincoln