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Century Ownership Certificate
October 1978
"Ken & LaVerne Schoebel proudly display a Century Ownership Certificate. The Schoebel family purchased the land in 1869."
Schoebel Barn — Interior
2004
Ken and LaVerne Schoebel have firewood stored in their barn. They will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 16, 2004.
Schoebel Barn
2004
The Ken and LaVerne Schoebel farm is at W280 West Bend Road. The Schoebels purchased the property from Fred Steger on April 1, 1961 and moved onto the place in 1984.
Schoebel Barn — Exterior
2004
This barn, owned by Ken and LaVerne Schoebel, is at W280 West Bend Rd (Section 24). This barn has been in the Schoebel family for 148 years.
Schoebel Barn — Interior
2004
The interior of the Schoebel barn is immaculate. The last cows milked here was in 1988. Ken was born on the property in 1931.
Bogenschneider Auction
February 11, 1978
"Auctioneer Ken Schoebel takes charge at the Bogenschneider auction."
