WI WI - Charles Theis, 76, Phelps, 14 Oct 1975

[TheArtfulDetective]

Charles H. Theis



Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: October 14, 1975
Location Last Seen: Phelps, Vilas County, Wisconsin

Description:

• Date of Birth: circa 1899
• Age: 76 years old
• Race: Unknown
• Gender: Male
• Height: 5'9"
• Weight: 150 - 175 lbs
• Hair Color: Gray
• Eye Color: Unknown
• Nickname/Alias: Unknown
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
• Clothing & Personal Items: Eyeglasses. Brown checkered coat. Brown hat.
• Jewelry/Additional Items: Masonic ring. Fire Department Identification Bracelet.
• Identifiers: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Theis disappeared from Phelps, Wisconsin on October 14th, 1975. He was last seen in the woods in the vicinity of Military Road, about 0.45 miles north of Kentuck Lake Road. He has never been seen or heard from again. Few details are available regarding his disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Investigators:

• Vilas County Sheriff's Office: 715-479-4441
  Reference Case#: 75-7311

• Oneida County Medical Examiner’s Office: 715-369-6196

• Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Missing & Exploited Children & Adults: 608-266-1671

NamUs #MP66297

Missing Person / NamUs #MP66297
https://www.wimissing.org/post/charles-h-theis

 

[John/Jane Doe]

5707DMWI - Charles H. Theis

 

[Pennysmom1]

Charles H. Theis​

Charles Theis was last seen in the woods near the area of Military Road, about 0.45 miles north of Kentuck Lake Road, in the town of Phelps, Wisconsin on October 14th, 1975.

Charles is a male of uncertain race, 5’9”, and 150-175 pounds. He has gray or partially gray hair and his eye color is unknown. He was last seen wearing a brown checkered coat, a brown hat, a Fire Department identification bracelet, a Masonic Ring, and he regularly wore glasses.

There is very little information available in Charles’ case. He has not been seen or heard from since 1975. Charles was 76 years old when he went missing.

Charles H. Theis

Charles Theis was last seen in the woods near the area of Military Road, about 0.45 miles north of Kentuck Lake Road, in the town of Phelps, Wisconsin on October 14th, 1975. Charles is a male of uncertain race, 5’9”, and 150-175 pounds. He has gray or partially gray hair and his eye color is...

www.wimissing.org

 

[Keiri]

Newspaper article says that he was lost in Nicollet national forest while grouse hunting. FYI FR 2178 is an alternate name for Military Road and in some places its 2183.

 

[John/Jane Doe]

Charles H. Theis

Charles Theis was last seen in the woods near the area of Military Road, about 0.45 miles north of Kentuck Lake Road, in the town of Phelps, Wisconsin on October 14th, 1975. Charles is a male of uncertain race, 5’9”, and 150-175 pounds. He has gray or partially gray hair and his eye color is...

www.wimissing.org

 

[Keiri]

Having studied this map with help of my local Sconnie husband, we think based on the direction they could have been at either x on this map. Of course, that pretty much means anywhere around there. Ignore the file name, I screwed it up.

 

[Keiri]

Posted to reddit for hunters, feel free to use as you wish