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Two Rodenkirch Students from Germany Visit St. Michael’s STEVE BACKHAUS PARISH MEMBER On Monday, October 28, two students from Germany, Caroline and Lennart (Lenny), and their school principal, Christoph, from their school in Germany visited St. Michael’s. This was all arranged by their German teacher, Diana Grogan Schomers, who was also there. Diana was also at St. Michael’s on

PATRIOTS from page 4 ed Gessert Motor Co. with his brother until 1932. They moved to West Bend where he also owned and operated auto dealerships until 1944.” Talking to the family, that 1944 claim is true – but unfi nished. Floyd did take a leave from cars, but that was because he had to. Rationing and World War II’s demand for vehicles and metal took away the car market. He paused on automobiles

STUDENTS from page 10 containers available with this Holy Water to take back to Germany with them. They also had some of the many Holy Cards that were available inside the church as well. Sharing Stories Our group then moved on to inside the St. Michael Parish Center where there is a huge display of the parish history dating way back to 1846, which is as of October 6, 1846 to present, over