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WHAT FAMILIES HAVE LIVED HERE? 79 Maple St.,
Arden & Louise Perschnick home. The garage housed the fire truck in the 1940s. Arden also delivered fuel (gas and oil) to rural areas.
Arden & Louise Perschnick (Nancy?); Earl & Marilyn Anderson (Susan…

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L. to R. Top Row: Wayne Meek, Everett Childi..., John Classon, Ralph Duggan, Willis McCannon, Frank O'Brian, Leigh Sauer, Alex Fauscelli, Jim Perry, Edgar Snow, Stanley Snow. L to R Middle Row: Scott Armantrout, Fay Hayes, R. Baum, Don Baum, Brooks…

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ORIGINAL FIREMEN OF SUGAR GROVE, IL.,
Arden Persnick, 1st Chief, April 3rd, 1946-until his death in 1962.
Delmar Krieghbaum was Chief from 1962 - Apr. 3rd, 1996

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1st Fire Barn on Maple St.

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Post Office, August 1, 1986 and in 2020.

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Agnus & Ester Lynd in foreground

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U.S. Post Office dedication, Sept. 1960;
Everett Skow, Flatbed tractor;
Ralph & Mildred Hartman;
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Vern Graham behind - Left at podium - Herb Hoffman - Don Myer - Congressman, shoulder (MC of the Day);
Stan Dyers,
Rev. Laxamona,
Spive…

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Stanley Dyer - Speaker;
Postal Service Officer

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Vern Graham - Postmaster, speaking

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Don Meyer - MC, Speaking

1960 Dedication for Maple St Post Office.pdf
In September 1960, Sugar Grove celebrated the dedication of the U.S. Post Office building at 60 Maple Street.

Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…

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Kaneland Band; In uniform - Elmer Lambert,
Ralph & Mildred Hartman, Don Meyers (back)

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Don Meyer - MC Speaking

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60 Maple, Art Healy, Ardon Perschnick, Jerry Hall - Elburn Postmaster, Harold Potter - LaFox Postmaster, Jim Fitzgerald

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Albert & Gladys Lash - Big Rock,
Helen Humiston,
Margaret McBeth (Lois Graham sister-in-law),
Carl & Margaret Boettcher

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Harold Potter - La Fox Postmaster, Frank McCannon, Bill Keck, Margaret & Ellis Grayer

1960 Dedication for Maple St Post Office.pdf
In September 1960, Sugar Grove celebrated the dedication of the U.S. Post Office building at 60 Maple Street.

Speakers at the dedication event included Don Myer (Congressman), Stanley Dyer (Post Service Officer), and Vern Graham…

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Big Rock Legion Post color guard raising flag,
Photos by Robert Myers of Aurora
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