April 28

1933: "This is a beautiful day and I have spring fever.  In the evening some more shoe leather with Hemmer then to the monthly Red Cross Meeting. After they meet, Ed Marheine showed me thru the Heiss Bakery. Also met Mrs. Marheine and Mrs. Jack Faust. William Knobloch 66, Veteran Tailor died this morning at 2:20 in the home. He was born on Jan. 6, 1867. He was sick about a week. He worked with Fahter about 40 years ago for the J. A Nemitz Company." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1954: "We are getting plastered today, that is our east room upstairs is getting a new ceiling. George and Doris Mitchell begin washing walls; this afternoon they cleaned the living room. Took Annie Heip over to Walker Patric this afternoon. Walker drew up a will for her; I was named executor. Met John Jungbauer by the Oshkosh National Bank. He is looking very good. Haven't seen him for a ling time."  [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1957: "We are now on 'Daylight Saving' for the first time since World War One. To 7:15 Low Mass, Father Schorn. A beautiful day, not too warm. Little ones receive First Holy Communion at St. Vincent's. Carol Hazen, Lester Phelps are among them. Took a ride with Don and family to the cottage. Matt Drexler, Mandie and boys are there. Pat Karst comes out to measure up for our new dock. Mother is a K.C. Club in the finals of the Cath. Women's Tournament. No prize, Annie Weisheipl wins 8 dollars. Hardwood Products Corp. (Neenah) fire yesterday $300,000 loss." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]