Max and Nellie Schenk – East Fork Resort
Sawyer County Gazette Oct. 5, 2022
“Yesteryears” column Oct. 19, 1972
Max Schenk, age 69, former owner and operator of East Fork Resort of Winter, died unexpectedly on Sunday morning at his home.
He was born May 13, 1903, at Karkel, Germany, coming to the United States when a young man. He resided in Chicago, spending his summers in the Winter area. Three years ago he came to Southern Sawyer County to make his permanent home. He is survived by his wife Nellie of Winter and several nieces and nephews.
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