18.83.1
Quilt
1983
Township Quilt. Material: textile. Size: 80" W. x 103 1/2" L. Description: white cotton muslin/polyester squares - twelve blocks represent the county townships and together form a map of Waseca County - symbol and township name embroidered in each block - navy blue calico borders each square - entire county bordered with navy blue triangles - entire quilt edged in solid red cotton - white thread handquilting - white cotton muslin backing - polyester batting - names of all quilters printed on back in blue: Marion Anthony, Annola Born, Iola Britton, Marje Britton, Leta Clemons, Eleanor Erdman, Kathy Espe, Leona Ewest, Pearl Fausch, Margaret Fischer, Eldora Frisk, Ruth Fury, Kathy Gessner, Hattie Geyer, Mary Glynn, Evelyn Grams, Deloris Guse, Betty Haughin, Rena Hinton, Sharon Hinton, Irene Hoffman, Gladys Johnson, Janet Johnson, Mildred Johnson, Mrs. Reinholt Johnson, Karen Krause, Delilah Kopischke, Mary Ellen Lucas, Ruth Lovold, Lorraine Malchow, Marion Miller, Alice Mittelstaedt, Vera Mittelstaedt, Lillian Mulcahey, Idella Olen, Agnes Peach, Irma Pearson, Esther Peterson, Margaret Robinson, Arlene Rudolph, Alice Swenson, Marilyn Teskey, Margaret Wabner, (See Comments for rest of names)
Names, continued. Lillie Walstrom, Marie Wells, Theresa Wengronowitz, Ruth Wilker, Norma Witt, Ella Wynnemer, Mildred Wynnemer, Leona Yess, Eileen Harguth. Made for the 125th Anniversary of Waseca County by WCHS volunteers. Duplicate quilt was raffled as a fundraiser. On Exhibit 4-2007