Present Day drive from Bank to Zick home
Wade and Ellen lived in this small home in Zeeland just two minutes from Wade's place of employment, The Zeeland branch of the McIntosh County Bank.
Photo from Wade and Ellen's marriage.
Wade Zick was very involved in the community of Zeeland and at one time or another he held just about every post of public service.
Undated photograph of Wade and Ellen playing cards. Possibly in the Zick home.
Wade mixing a highball in Zeeland.
Ellen Zick and unknown individual in backseat.
Wade and Ellen. I wonder what Wade is talking about.
McIntosh County Sheriff Milton Wiest and BCI set up headquarters at the Zeeland school while the search was on.
The Saturday night TV lineup on the evening Wade and Ellen were killed.
Wade Zick
Wade Zick at the Zeeland Bank
The movie The Buster Keaton Story was airing on local TV at the hour the Zicks were kidnapped.
View north of Zeeland
Zion Lutheran church in Zeeland. Photo James Wolner
Zeeland is in 'Germans from Russia' country. The most prominent member of this community is Lawrence Welk.
After Wade's death, Francis Streifel became the new bank manager.
One week before the murders, the United States celebrated the Bicentennial.
View of Zeeland school football field facing south.