Vows Solemnized At St Luke's For Howard Torgerson
Jean Ann Howard and John T. Torgerson were married at St. Luke's Methodist Church in a 7:30 p.m. ceremony conducted by Rev. Herbert Thompson. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Howard, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tilfred Torgerson, will reside at 1444 Redfield St. in La Crosse. The ceremony featured music by Pam Swartz and Beatrice Meil, with a bridal party including Vickie Meil and Linda Howard. Three hundred guests attended the reception at KP hall before the couple planned a northern Minnesota honeymoon.
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Jean Ann Howard
John T. Torgerson
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Herbert Thompson
William Howard
Bainbridge St
Tilfred Torgerson
S. 29Th St
Vickie Meil
Gary Loeffler
Linda Howard
Debbie Roseberry
Tom Maringer
Ted Johnson
Pam Swartz
Beatrice Meil
Vickie
Debbie
Minnesota
Redfield St
la Crosse
Trane Company
New Curl Style Promotes Lively Frontal Coiffure Trends
Mrs. Sally H. Oswalt and Mrs. Hazel Ripp report from Kenosha Technical Institute on Wisconsin’s first Advanced Cosmetology Institute findings. The live curl look moves away from slick styles and favors soft airy curls with a small head silhouette. Professional waving and blended hair tones remain key as fall shades lean to soft blondes browns and reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally H. Oswalt
Pine St
Coulee Region
Wisconsin Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Hazel Ripplinger
E. Fairchild
Wisconsin
Kenosha Technical Institute
la Crosse
VFW Auxiliary Dinner Brightens Tomah Area Patient Care
Past presidents of Thomas Rooney Auxiliary 1530 VFW hosted their annual dinner at the Roadhouse on July 29. Attendees included Ann Muetze Miranda Rimmert Rose Wilson Alma Havens Emma Beranek Anna Trevallee Kathryn Johnston Celia Owen Isabella Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rooney
VFW
Roadhouse
Ann Muetze
Miranda Rimmert
Rose Wilson
Alma Havens
Emma Beranek
Anna Trevallee
Kathryn Johnston
Celia Owen
Isabella Hale
Tomah VA Hospital
Kathryn Lysaker
Hazel Johnson
Oak Forest
Mamie Cahape
Tomah Hospital
Elmer Lysaker
Edna Byrnes
Stoddard Methodist WSCS To Sponsor Barbecue Supper
Stoddard Wisconsin Stoddard Methodist WSCS sponsors a barbecue supper on the church grounds Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit church activities. Community event invites neighbors and families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard, Wis
Stoddard Methodist
WSCS
Gerber Cereals Offer Enriched Nutrition For Babies
Gerber Cereals are delicate in flavor and smooth in texture when mixed with formula or milk. They are enriched with iron to help build good blood and B vitamins to aid appetite and growth. Bottle-feeding tips include holding baby upright to reduce air intake and keeping the nipple always filled with milk to prevent air swallowing.
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Gerber
Baby Foods
Box 72
Fremont
Mich
Onalaska Native Marries James Krueger in Fond du Lac
Beverly Jean Streblow daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Streblow became the bride of James Kenneth Krueger Saturday July 31 at the Church of Our Savior Fond du Lac Rev B J Stecker officiated. Mary Morgan maid of honor with Robert Krueger best man and Renae Peterson and G Paul Streblow as attendants. Warren Sousek and Jack Poels were ushers. Bride wore a white crepe sheath with lace mantilla and a daisies bouquet. Reception at Town and Country Club. They will reside in West Allis and attend Oshkosh State University for social work and secondary education respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jean Streblow
Glenn E. Streblow
Fond du Lac
Onalaska
James Kenneth Krueger
Marion
Church of Our Savior
B. J. Stecker
Mary Morgan
Shipdton
Robert Krueger
Renae Peterson
Rosendale
G. Paul Streblow
Warren Sousek
Jack Poels
Green Bay
Town and Country Club
West Allis
Grange Construction Company
Oshkosh State University
Christening of Brenda May in Ettrick Wisconsin
Brenda May Bishop infant daughter of Donald and Glennis Bishop was baptised at St. Bridget Catholic Church Ettrick. Rev James Ennis officiated with sponsors Mr and Mrs John Beirne. Family dinner hosted by Glenn Berg and reunion by Stanley Bishop at their homes.
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Ettrick
Wis
Brenda May
Donald Bishop
Hastings
Luther High Auxiliary Hosts Space Age Talk
The Luther High Auxiliary at St. Paul’s Tomah hosted its meeting Thursday evening August 5 at the school. Lt. Col. Richard Korthals USAF Academy Colorado Springs spoke on The Christian in the Space Age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Tomah
Luther High Auxiliary
Richard Korthals
Usaf Academy
Colorado Springs
Readstown Reunion for Anderson Descendants
Readstown Wisconsin family reunion and picnic for descendants of the late Solfest Anderson will be held at the home of Mrs. Arletta Thorkildsen on Sunday August 15.
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Readstown
Wis
Solfest Anderson
Arletta Thorkildsen
Gilles Sterling Vows Brides at Wesley Methodist Church
Carol Gilles and William Sterling wed at Wesley Methodist Church with a 1025 Missing Street address noted. The couple will reside in Sparta. Attendants included Harrison Weber and Cheryl Sterling with Avery Sterling Jr. and Paul McCabe as groomsmen. The ceremony featured peau de soie gowns and red roses. reception at Walt's Dinner Club followed by a trip to Wisconsin Dells.
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Roy Gilles
Walt
Wisconsin Dells
Betty Haugen Wed Duane Niedfeldt In Chantilly Gown
Betty Louise Haugen and Duane George Niedfeldt exchanged marriage vows Saturday afternoon at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. The bride wore a Chantilly lace sheath with watteau train and a pearl crown veil. Attendants included Cheryl Niedfeldt, Mary Miller, and Mary Lee as bridesmaids. Vernon Haugen, Bob Haugen, and James Fuenger as ushers. The ceremony featured organ and vocal music, followed by a reception and a trip to northern Wisconsin. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Niedfeldt, works for the Wisconsin State Highway Commission. they will reside in La Crosse.
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Walter O. Larson
Betty Louise Haugen
Duane George Niedfeldt
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Melvin O. Haugen
Norwalk
Cheryl A. Niedfeldt
Mary Miller
Mary Lee
Raymond Niedfeldt
Sparta
Vernon R. Haugen
Bob Haugen
James Fuenger
DAV Auxiliary members attend national convention in New Orleans
Aletta Werel and Ann Muetze represented the La Crosse Chapter at the Disabled American War Veterans Auxiliary national convention in New Orleans which closed Friday night. August plans for Tomah VA Hospital activities were announced, including a picnic, bingo, a turn-about party, and a chicken fry at local club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletta Werel
S. Ninth St
Ann Muetze
Kane St
New Orleans
National Convention of
Disabled American War Veterans Auxiliary
la Crosse
Tomah VA Hospital
Onalaska Park
Tomah Hospital
Robert Molstad
County Service Officer
Tomah
Herb Troyer
Lenard Nelson
Mae Bonk
Helen
Harold Otto
Hilda New
Marie Miller
Emma Morrison
Dorothy Riordan
Lois Kremer
Louise Jamesson
Louise Wiegand
Elaura Thompson
West Allis
Judy
Carl Johnson
Kremer
Muetze
Alvin
Loren Perkins
Harold H. Otto
John Richland Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Burmester Reunion Held at Eitzen Community Center
Eitzen Minnesota descendants of Mr and Mrs George Burmester held a potluck reunion Sunday August 1 with 73 attendees. Attendees traveled from Welch Waterville Byron La Crosse and Elgin among others including Herbert Scheitel Everett Ellefson and Victor Brekke families.
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Eitzen
Minn
George Burmester
Herbert Scheitel
David
Robert
Dwight
Welch
Everett Ellefson
Susan
Roger
Waterville
Charles Bigelow
Elgin
Victor Brekke
Marvin Scheitel
Joyce
Mark
Byron
Leo Brumm
Ruth Burmester
la Crosse
English Clergyman Officiates For Asbury Pair
Rev J Ewart Shepherd united Val Tietze and Richard Mahlum in a July 31 ceremony at Asbury Methodist Church La Crosse. The bride is daughter of Wesley and Mrs Tietze, the groom son of Mr and Mrs Manley Mahlum. Attendants included Ruth Nelson organist and Marlin Mahlum soloist. The couple planned a post ceremony trip and will reside in Grantham England after summer pastoral duties with Rev and Mrs Irish.
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J. Ewart Shepherd
Wisconsin
N. Seventh St
Methodist Kahler Ican
Law School of Nursing
Rochester
Val- Crosse State University
Emi
June Tietze
Richard
Sandy’s
la Crosse
la- Paul
la- Paul Mahlum
Asbury Methodist Church
Shepherd
Grantham
England
Deane Irish
Wesley Tietze
R. J. Coon Valley
Manley Mahlum
Charles St
Edward O Rourke Silver Wedding Anniversary
Kendall Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Edward ORourke are observing their silver wedding anniversary Saturday August 14 Mass at 11 a m at St Josephs Catholic Church opens the day Open house follows until 4 p m at the American Legion House The evening dance at the Ontario community hall opens at 9 p m
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Kendall, Wis
Edward O’rourke
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
American Legion House
Ontario Community Hall
Girl Reserve Alumnae Hold 1965 Reunion Luncheon
YWCA Girl Reserve alumnae gathered at Mrs. Charles Baures home 2526 13th Place for a luncheon on Thursday August 3. An afternoon social hour followed at Fern Tausche’s address 409 South 6th Street with Mrs. Baures chosen as chairwoman and Murriel Rorabaugh as co chairwoman. A formal dinner at Walt’s drew attendees including Clara Wagner Schlicht Murriel Schneeberger Rorabaugh Olga Wagner Berg Ida Keppel Henker Louise Schroeder Hetland Florence Hayek Jagear Eleanor Weisbecker Pynn Helen Weidner Baures Leona Reinhard Hazel Lennon Kathryn Matiak Clara Schroeder Fern Tausche and Rae Greig Getter with others from La Crosse Menomonee Falls Tomah and Dakota Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Charles Baures
Fern Tausche
S. 6Th St
Baures
Murriel Rorabaugh
Annabelle Bearwald
Ida Henker
Louise Hetland
Bride-Elect Marilyn Morgan to Wed David Shepardson
Bride-Elect Marilyn Rose Morgan announces her upcoming marriage to David Peter Shepardson. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin I. Morgan of 1436 Farnam Street, she is a 1965 St Francis School of Nursing graduate. He is a Wisconsin State University La Crosse alumnus. wedding set for Saturday August 14 at Asbury Methodist Church.
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Marilyn Rose Morgan
David Peter Shepardson
Edwin I. Morgan
Farnam St
Shepardson
Robert Luce
Crescent Lake
Ore
Miss Morgan
St. Francis School of Nursing
Wisconsin State University
la Crosse
Asbury Methodist Church
Summer Splendor Holmen Flower Show Opens in Holmen Wis
Holmen Wis Grand View Garden Club presents a flower show Summer Splendor at Holmen grade school on Saturday Aug 14 from 2 to 9 pm. Local residents and garden enthusiasts can view a variety of blossoms and floral arrangements during the afternoon and evening hours.
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Holmen
Wis
Grandview Garden Club
Wallace announces forthcoming marriage in La Crescent
Aug 21 engagement notice from Mr and Mrs Donald Cornel Wallace for Donna Catherine Wallace and Joseph Charles Gittens. The ceremony is set for Saturday Aug 21 at the Catholic Church of the Crucifixion in La Crescent Minnesota.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Donald Cornel Wallace
Donna Catherine
Joseph Charles Gittens
Joseph Martin Gittens
Correction fixes origin and wedding details for Riskey Jessesski
A correction notes Doris Frances Riskey is from Warsau North Dakota not Warsau as earlier listed in the Wednesday August 7 engagement article with John T Jessesski of Trempealeau. The wedding is set for Saturday September 4 at St Stanislaus Catholic Church Warsau.
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Doris Frances Riskey
Warsau
N.D
John T. Jessesski
Trempealeau
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Sanness Reunion Held at Oscar Sannes Home
SPRING GROVE Minn A potluck dinner marked the 18th Sanness reunion on Sunday Aug 1 at the Oscar Sannes home. Next year the meeting moves to Eitzen Community Hall Eitzen. Officers elected Marie Bunge president Cora Kjos vice president Frances Moen secretary Janice Storlie treasurer Doris Marken reporter Program committee Byron Bunge Dean Staggemeir lunch committee Marie and Butch Stagge meir
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Oscar Sannes
Sanness
Eitzen
Marie Bunge
Cora Kjos
Frances Moen
Janice Storlie
Doris Marken
Byron Bunge
Dean Staggemeir
Marie
Butch Staggemeir
Shrimp Leads US Seafood Value Rise Over Salmon and Tuna
Shrimp has surpassed salmon and tuna to become the most valuable seafood in the United States in recent years, reflecting shifts in consumption and market demand.
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United States
Kendall Pair on Hawaiian Honeymoon
Kendall Wiseman Mrs Bernard Wiseman and Harold Jenkins attended the ceremony at St Joseph s Catholic Church in Kendall on Aug 7. The couple left for a Hawaiian honeymoon after a 11 am nuptial mass. The bride wore ivory lace with pink crepe attendants and 250 guests attended a Valley Inn reception. The groom works for Kroger in Richland Center and they will reside at 541 West Side Dr. Prenuptial shower hosts included Mrs Ida Snyder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Inn
Elroy
Kroger Co
Richland Center
Mississippi summer commencement lists 482 degree candidates
University of Mississippi announces 482 candidates for degrees at summer commencement Sunday August 22. Among them is Kather ine Fontaine Stubblefield of La Crosse listed as candidate for a master of science in combined sciences in mathematics.
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Miss
Katherine Fontaine Stubblefield
Shorewood Dr
la Crosse
University of Mississipppi
Miss Stubblefield
Chickens Kept For Centuries In China Egypt And Malaya
Agricultural records indicate China Egypt and Malaya have raised chickens for at least 2 000 years highlighting long standing poultry keeping across regions and cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Egypt
Malaya
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Stoddard
Dan Gerber
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Gilles
Sterling
Carol Gilles
William Ster
Wesley Methodist
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Edwin P. Sheppard
B. Knutson
Carol Gilles Sterling
Betty Haugen
Duane Niedfeldt
Nya
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DAV Auxiliary
Burmester Reunion
Asbury
James Clappier
Creston
Iowa
Gordon Knudson Jr
Margaret Miller
Sioux Falls
S.D
Sharon Hendrickson
Virginia Tatum
Mason City
Thomas Holzer
Sherman Mahlum
Martin Olson
Dale Stellick
Jon Waldo
Dwight Hough
Ruth Nelson
Marlin Mahlum
Mrs
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Edward O'Rourke
Sanness Reunion
Homemakers
Fort Howard Paper Company
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