Scotch Coulee Families

Right Side


1.  Persha              3b, 1g  Tony, Joe, Jim, Helen
2.  Karina              3b, 3g  John, Steve, Mike, Helen, Mary, Vera
3.  Testavershnik       1b, 2g  Frank, Annie, Tonchka (nickname)
4.  Bobich              None    
5.  Puhek               1b      Steve
6.  Meyers              4b, 2g  Joe, Rudy, John, Tony, Josephine, Rosie
7.  Rasborschek         None
8.  Padobnich           None
9.  Appleton            2b      Bill, Earl
10. Bill Tweedy         None
11. Father Anderson     None
12. Tom Lindsay         2g      Margaret, Dorothy
13. Brezar              2b, 1g  John, Felix, Danella
14. Slovenian Hall (Union Hall)
15. Danichek            4b, 3g  Frank, Matt, Sam, George, Rosie,
                                Josephine, Ida
16. Planichek           5b, 1g  Frank, Tony, Ed & David (twins), Henry,
                                Ann
17. Eggeritz            None
18. Car
19. Martin Reher        None
20. Rudy Krivtz         3b, 2g  Rudy, Gus, John, Frances, Mary
21. Vincent Cestnik     5b, 1g  William, Vincent, Henry, Edward, Louis,
                                Betty
22. Crtalic             2b      Edmund, Bill
23. Mike Rapajic        None

Left Side

24. Otonich             2g      Olga, girl?
25. Guy Kangelo         1g      Girl?
26. Negovan             1b      Duche (Dooshee)
27. Smith Mine #2 Out buildings: Shop, etc.
28. Steve Naglich       None
29. Bobby Allison       None
30. Frank Hemovich      1g      Katherine
31. Kotar               (Died then George Forstner moved in.  See also #34.)
32. Elmer Anderson      2b 1g   Elmer, Melvin, Doris
33. Joe Kotar           None
34. Rose Kotar          4b, 2g  Rudy, Mike, Joe, Vince, Ann (Married Tom Lindsay)
                                Another daughter married Ed? Smeaker and lived in Cle Elum, WA.
                                (Father died #31, then she moved here, so same children as #31.)
35. Rudy Kotar          2b      Rudy, Leon
36. Morris  (He appeared gruff, but was nice when you knew him.)
37. Ciril O'Blak        None
38. John Rodeshed       None
39. Wydits              2b, 3g  John, Henry Mary, Fannie & Jeannie (twins)
40. Mike Verteen        1b, 4g  Jack, Twin girls, Lily, Wily, girl?, girl?
41. Mourich             3b, 1g  Frank, Jack (played fiddle),
                                Lubes (played sax)  Annie
42. Tom Thomas          1b      Nick
43. Frank Kosmac        1b, 2g  Frank, Mary, Annie
44. John Cestnik        2b, 5g  John, Frank, Mary, Anne, Margaret,
                                Helen, Pauli
45. Frank Golob         2g      Kathryn, Frances (nicknamed Fannie)
46. John Cestnik, Sr.   Lived in a shack by creek.  Later converted into
                        Golob garage.  Road to Wyoming starts across creek.
47. George Werholtz     2b, 3g  George, August, Ella, Anne, Johanna
48. Walt Lamport        None
49. Reservoir
50. Air Shaft
51. Powder House

Creekside Left

52. John Hodnik         4b, 1g  John, Joe, Henry, Leo, Ellie
53. Godina              3b, 4g  Frank, Gus, Bill, Mary, Lucy, Julie, Christine
                                Bill and Christine lived in Coulee. The
                                rest visited often from Kansas. (Maybe?)
                                Also, I wrote down 3b, 3g.  The names
                                indicate otherwise.
54. Bridge
55. John Kochivar       None
56. Fred Petrik         None
57. John Naglich        1b, 1g  Steve, Kata
58. John Bizyak         None
59. Jess Simington 
60. Road to Wyoming.    Starts across creek from John Cestnik Sr.
61. Cestnik coal mine.
62. Swimming hole.
63. Swimming hole.
64. Swimming hole.
65. Swimming hole.
66. Teepee Ring         (Approximately 40' above Vincent Cestnik house.  Gone now.)
67. Teepee Rings        (Two above Lamports.)
68. John and Rosa Ranch
69. Teepee Ring