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Lifke Barn

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Arnold and Bernice Lifke were married 59 years ago, when Arnie returned from serving in the Marine Corp in the SW Pacific. They have lived on the farm most of their married life.

Date Created:
circa 2000-2009

Publication Information

Date Created circa 2000-2009

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Collection Information

Call Number 1011000029

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0132B3
Legacy ID
WHi 78391

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Lifke Farm Complex

Lifke Farm Complex

2004

The Arnold and Bernice Lifke farm is located on a high hill at W1749 McArthur Road (Section 20).

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Lifke Barn — Exterior

Lifke Barn — Exterior

2004

Mark and Eileen Lifke operate a working farm at W1873 Allen Rd (Section 29). They currently milk 55 cows. The Lifkes have lived here for 22 years.

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Retzlaff Barn — Exterior

Retzlaff Barn — Exterior

circa 2000-2009

Milton and Adeline Retzlaff live a mile west of Theresa at W1346 Hwy 28 (Section 9). The Retzlaff's, who will be married 60 years in August, last milked cows in 1969.

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Bellin Barn — Exterior

Bellin Barn — Exterior

2004

Roger and Bonnie Bellin have lived here, at W979 Allen Rd., since 1975.

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Herbst Barn — Exterior

Herbst Barn — Exterior

2004

Bob and Joan Herbst, at N8560 Hwy 175 (Section 15), have lived here for 6.5 years.

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Lichtenberg Barn and Silo

Lichtenberg Barn and Silo

2004

Earl Lichtenberg and his wife, Mona, are the current residents on the farm. They have been married for 45 years. Earl, who is now 70, has lived on the farm for all but 15 years of his life.

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