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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
6
Anita Mae Robinson married Robert J. Carroll in a July ceremony at St Patrick's Church officiated by Rev John McDonald. The couple plans to reside on Clinton Street in Waukon after a 200-person reception at the church parlors.
Mrs Maggie Schroeder of West Salem 96 and her month old great granddaughter Linda Jean Severson of Sparta were the oldest and youngest guests at the Schroeder family picnic at Bangor Park on Sunday July 28..png
Sparta Wisconsin Mary Yahnke daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Yahnke became the bride of Henry Beckler Saturday July 20 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Rev J W Lehman officiating The ceremony at 2 pm featured a white nylon gown and Viola Yahnke the brides attendant in a blue nylon dress Both wore red rose corsages A reception for 100 was held at the brides home hosted by Fred Beckler son of Frank Beckler.
The Protestant Friendship Club plans a Saturday gathering at 6 30 p m with a wiener roast and games. The picnic will be held in the frame shelterhouse at Onalaska Park.
La Crosse Toastmistress Club met at New Villa to hear Mrs. Martin Scullin report on the 25th annual International Toastmistress Clubs convention in San Francisco July 22 to 25. She chaired the convention program and education committee as official representative. 763 delegates and visitors from 32 states and two overseas clubs attended. Mrs Harold Klingenberg of Denver was installed as president. the 1964 convention will be in Denver.
James and Craig Peterson were honored Thursday evening July 25 at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Amos Peterson in celebration of their birthdays. Attending were Mr and Mrs Orlando Blaske Mr and Mrs Torger Thoreson Cheryl Barbara Mary Daniel David and Jeffrey Viroqua Mr and Mrs Edward Peterson Julie and Jane Stoddard Mr and Mrs Edwin Peterson Mr and Mrs Thorwald Peterson Keith Mark and Beth Mr and Mrs Denward Goode Gail Lorn Alan and Dean Mr and Mrs Amos Peterson Linda James Craig and Karl and Elizabeth Campbell Genoa.
Katherine Reed and Fredrick Edwards wed Saturday July 27 at 2 30 p m in First Methodist Church Prairie Du Chien officiated by Rev James Weis. The couple plans to reside in Bloomington with the bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Orlan Reed and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Victor Edwards.
Chaseburg Wisconsin July 25 The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual dinner at the Ridgeview Inn Attendees included Mrs Howard Hoff Mrs Elsie Christianson from La Crosse and several Chaseburg area members and guests Mmes Lee Aalgard Clifford Thompson James King and others participated in the event.
VFW Auxiliary Nora Frederick was reinstated and Lillie Frederick along with Martha Baker were installed as members at the Wednesday meeting held July 24 in the club rooms. Regina Warren and Celia Owen were named chairmen for national home and Americanism respectively. Past unit presidents were entertained at Dorothy Gibson’s home by Mines, Friend Trevallee, Joseph Beranek, Ed Pohlman, Ann Muetze, Ray Havens, Elmer Lysaker, Celia Owen, Vernon Wilson, Frank Rimmert, Elsie Larson and Felix Hale. Assistance at Tomah VA Hospital included Mrs. Elmer Lysaker as chairman, with Mrs. Ray Havens, Mrs. Ann Muetze, Mrs. Vernon Wilson and Elmer Lysaker helping.
GALESVILLE Wisconsin Aug 4 annual Sacia picnic announced at Ona laska Park with a noon potluck dinner planned for attendees.
Mary Sig na Olson and Elden Edward Bruha were married Saturday afternoon July 20 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Whitehall Wisconsin by Reverends Birkeland and Vik. The bride wore peau de soie with feathered bouquet while guests included Milwaukee maid of honor Judy Ruesch and La Crosse bridesmaid Joan Bruha. The bride is a Wisconsin State College graduate and medical technology trainee. the groom is stationed at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. A reception for 150 followed in the church hall.
Phyllis Joan Meade and David Gene Frisk were united in marriage at Trinity Lutheran Church Sparta Wisconsin by Rev Orlando M Skimdrud on Saturday July 20. The bride wore a lace and satin gown with a long train and carried baby tea roses. A reception followed at the Meade home for about 75 guests including out of town relatives. The groom is in the U S Army and the couple plans a later trip to Michigan.
Ethel M Arndt and Donald J Dechant exchanged vows at St Marys Catholic Church Tomah with Rev Francis Mulligan officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Arlis Arndt and best man Lamont Dechant. The couple plans a future residence in Milwaukee after a wedding dinner for 60 at Airview Cafe and a reception at the Wilton American Legion Hall.
Mr and Mrs Dyson Fish observed their 45th anniversary at their Liberty Pole home on Saturday July 27 They were married July 27 1918 by Rev J J Jacobson at the Lutheran parsonage in Viroqua Attending were Don Fish and Julio Eide now Mrs George Fortney son and daughter-in-law Mr Fish was a cheesemaker until retirement They have a daughter Mrs Wilbur Willand of Westby and one grandson Rodney
Bishop George A. Hammes unites Janice Marie Larson and Leo Sylvester Hammes Jr at Holy Trinity Church on Saturday July 27. Reception and dance follow with guests from Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois. The couple plans to reside in Sterling Illinois after a northern honeymoon.
Readable fragments list Mmes Glenn Haniff Gene Jirsa Roger Verhota Bernard Hundt Wilfred Hundt Raymond Antony Donald Weber Esther Jones Ed win Crogan and William Jahn Jr. in connection with Western Steel and Wire Co. matter.
Mary Daley and Leslie Hinz were honored at a prenuptial shower in Stoddard Wisconsin on Tuesday July 23 at the Stoddard Legion Hall. Hosts included several local women and guests from La Crosse. Receiving prizes were Mary Daley and others. the couple will marry Saturday August 17.
Mary Gehring, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gehring, will marry Allen Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thompson, in a Aug 17 ceremony at Squaw Creek Lutheran Church in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
At Living Hope Lutheran Church in Ettrick Wisconsin a large shower for Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson of South Beaver Creek was hosted by LCW members. Mrs Harvey Olson and Mrs Arthur Runnestrand led planning. The Johnsons, now living in a trailer, lost their home and belongings in a recent fire.
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