ray and dorothy - 50 years of bliss and other events

Ahh, courtship...

A little action for the camera at a Walther League event.

Fun at Cave of the MoundsFun at Cave of the Mounds

Guess who’s engaged?Guess who’s engaged?

1949 - The First Chapter

The Bride and GroomThe Bride and Groom

Wedding PartyWedding Party

Judy Hahn, Dorothy, Ray, and Judy Hahn, Dorothy, Ray, and Bernard SchallhornBernard Schallhorn

Dorothy’s Grandma and Grandpa Hoffmann

The ‘Look of Love’

Party Boys!

Still in love the day afterStill in love the day after

First Hahn-mobileFirst Hahn-mobile

Teddy and his friend

Farmerette

The First of Many Blessed Events

Baby Margie, 1950

Christmas 1950

Living room - 8’ X 8’

Christmas tree - 10’ tall x 4’ wide

The start of a new tradition.

Christmas 1965

No room for kids in this photo!

Christmas 1967

One of the last of the behemoth trees

First House

$11,950 gets you a nice 2 bedroom house

in 1951.

2756 S. 69th St. is in a quiet West Allis neighborhood.

1951 House1951 House

Man In Uniform - State Fair ParkMan In Uniform - State Fair Park

#2 - Baby Dan, 1951

Easter 1953

Easter 1957

Easter 1966

#3 - Harriet, 1953 (Christmas ‘54)

The Hahn Cousins! The Hahn Cousins!

1954 - New Car!

‘54 Ford (green)

#4 - Carrie, 1954

Man in uniform again...

…this time with change dispenser!

1959 - New Car!

‘59 Ford (green)

#5 - Marty, 1958

1959 House1959 House

Family Portrait 1960

#6 - Judy, 1960 (Christmas ‘61)

Hahn Food Favorites

From Erna andEunice at Christmasevery year!

Dorothy’sspecialty

Fried eggs have beenmade in the sameskillet for all 50 years.

The only family that‘made’ milk and Kool-Aidas drinks of choice.

Dorothy only knowshow to boil them.

Hahn Food Anomalies - #1

Hahn Food Anomalies - #2

Hahn Food Anomalies - #3

Hahn Food Anomalies - #4

#7 - Jim, 1962

Family Portrait ‘66

1964 - New Car!

‘64 Ford (green)

# Last - Gary, 1968

Family Photo - 1972

1971 - New Car!

‘71 Ford (green)

The ultimate vacation machine!

Family Portrait - 1974

Family Vacation Family Vacation HighlightsHighlights

6 Kids to D.C. - A monumental undertaking

Before vacation - Ray stops smoking

Vacation Aftermath -Ray Resumes Smoking

7 Kids on a Peak7 Kids on a Peak

Thank goodness for the chauffeur.

The Rockies againThe Rockies again

YellowstoneYellowstone

Our OWN vacation!HawaiiHawaii

Post-kids highlights

A Grandkid!A Grandkid!

1979 - New Car!

‘79 Ford (green)

Can you guess what the license plate says?

More Grandkids!

1982 - New Car!

‘82 Ford (maroon????)

Ok, which Fairmont is Ray’s?

1984 House

MORE Grandkids!

MORE Grandkids!

1988 - New Car!

‘88 Ford (blue, but wants to be green)

Family Photo - 1991

1993 - New Car!

‘93 Ford (green) *sigh*

It’s the one across the street.

(i.e.)

Europe, finallyEurope, finally

1997 - New Car!

1997 Ford (green)

And yet more...

Happy 50th !!!!!! Happy 50th !!!!!!