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Yender Dairy Receipts

 
 
Yender Dairy Receipts Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 2, 2026
1. Yender Dairy Receipts Marker
Inscription. Receipts from the Yender dairy business possibly for home deliveries. One has the Haumesser family name on it and the other the Sommers family. The Haumesser family owned the Peony patch located in downtown Lisle (south east corner of Main St. and Ogden Ave.) Ross Bishop's mother married Clarence Sommers when her first husband died. They lived in Lisle.

Ross Bishop was a dear friend of Andy Yender. Mr. Bishop was killed in World War II. The Lisle VFW post is named in his honor. His widow, Violet, married Andy and their family resided in the Netzley / Yender farmhouse.
Research courtesy of Don Johnson

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsIndustry & CommerceWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 47.979′ N, 88° 4.286′ W. Marker is in Lisle, Illinois, in DuPage County. It is on School Street east of Center Avenue. The marker is the window of Yender's Grocery & Market in Lisle Station Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 925 School Street, Lisle IL 60532, United
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Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A Few Thoughts on Democracy (here, next to this marker); Democracy (here, next to this marker); Farming in Lisle (here, next to this marker); Blacksmith Shop (here, next to this marker); Weather Stick (here, next to this marker); Kitchen Garden & Yender Outhouse (a few steps from this marker); Netzley/Yender House (within shouting distance of this marker); Lisle VFW Ross Bishop Post #5696 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lisle.
 
Also see . . .  The Museums at Lisle Station official site. (Submitted on July 6, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)
 
Yender Dairy Receipts image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 2, 2026
2. Yender Dairy Receipts
The copies of the receipts are in the bottom of the window.
Yender Grocery & Market image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, July 2, 2026
3. Yender Grocery & Market
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
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Jul. 7, 2026