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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1958
Page
6
Anita Hoch daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence G Hoch and Richard W Esser son of Mr and Mrs Andrew B Esser were married in an 11 am ceremony at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The couple will reside at 2102 Adams Street after a honeymoon through northern Wisconsin and nearby states.
Henry Amundson of Spring Valley Minnesota and his wife are honored at a surprise party in Whitehall Wisconsin as they mark their July 28 marriage. He is 79 and she is 75. the couple plan to settle in Spring Valley after Mrs. Amundson travels to Greenwood Mississippi to dispose of property.
Maria Ann Hofmeister and Keith M. McDonald married in Hillsboro Wisconsin at 3 p.m. on Saturday August 2. The bride wore white Chantilly lace and taffeta with orchid and lilies of the valley on her Bible. A reception for 450 followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple plans a honeymoon through the Black Hills to Spokane and British Columbia and will reside at 1016 11th Street Menomonie Wisconsin after August 20.
Doris Marie Terpstra and Jon M. Woodworth married at Sparta Methodist Church with Rev. Paul B. White officiating. The couple, residents of Sparta, will live on R. 2 after a Canadian honeymoon. the ceremony drew about 200 guests.
Mr and Mrs Herman Schultz of 2011 Market St announce the engagement of their daughter Rosetta Elsie to Louis Heinze Jr son of Mr and Mrs Louis Heinze of West Salem. The wedding is planned for 1 30 p m Thursday Aug 21 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church.
The navy transport USS Taladega encountered a rain squall in the Pacific while Sunday services were held on deck. Marines of the 1st division at Camp Pendleton reported the squall parted with rain falling to both sides of the ship but not on the deck.
Irma Weisenburger daughter of Mr and Mrs John Weisenburger Hot Springs M D and Robert Gordon son of Mr and Mrs Frank Gordon Dorchester were married at Bethesda Lutheran Church Hot Springs with Reverend Warren Karges officiating A reception followed and the couple will reside in Rapid City M D where Gordon serves as air traffic controller at Ellsworth Air Base
A reader reports relief from rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism after extensive pain and mobility struggles. They offer free information on their method, with a return address at 2805 Arbor Hills Drive OW P. O. Box 2695 Jackson Mississippi.
Nuptials for Rosalie La Vonne Lien and Stanley Deyo Relyea took place at Upper Beaver Creek Lutheran Church in Melrose Wisconsin with Rev. Vincent Aaker officiating. The couple, whose reception followed, plan to reside in Milwaukee where the groom is employed by Thien Products.
Mildred Frohock of 611% St. Paul St. returned Saturday August 9 from a two week vacation in Ionia Michigan. She visited with her niece and family Mr and Mrs Charles McFaden Mrs McFaden formerly Frances Powers of La Crosse.
In La Crescent Minnesota at First Lutheran Church, Elaine Mae Veglahn and Pvt. Paul Klankowski pledged marriage at 7 30 p m Friday Aug 1 in a ceremony attended by about 250 guests. The bride wore white chantilly lace and taffeta with a lace seed pearl veil. The bridal party included Shirley Veglahn maid of honor and Delores Klankowski bridesmaid. Best man was DuWayne Klankowski. groomsman Maynard F Hesse. ushers LeRoy Georgen and Kenneth Betz. Guests from Iowa and Minnesota joined the family for a reception in the church parlors. The groom serves in the U S Army.
In Arcadia Wisconsin the Tri County Tournament drew about twenty women golfers with eighteen holes played. Galesville's team won with a 1029 score while Whitehall Arcadia Neillsville alliances earned runner up prizes. Newly elected officers include Sadie Haight as president and Dorothy Anderson secretary. The event also noted insurance ownership by women surpassing 65 billion dollars, with men holding the majority of life insurance.
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary met at the CIO Hall with Olive Kruichak visiting from Tomah. DAV Day at King Wisconsin is set for August 24, marking the ninth annual DAV and Auxiliary visit to the Grand Army Home. Members and families are invited to visit veterans and their wives. bring picnics as no meals are offered, with free coffee from the King Recreation Committee. The Forget-Me-Not drive will occur September 5 and 6, volunteers urged to contact A. E. Jamesson.
Betty Jane Patzner and Allen Anthony Klink married at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Arcadia. The couple, from Fountain City and Arcadia, will reside in Fairchild after August 16. Klink is a teacher and coach.
The guide notes hot water pastry yields crumbly crusts unless lard and cold butter are used generously for richness. It advises most pies, except chiffon types, taste best at room temperature within three to four hours after baking.
A few tickets remain for the Teen Dream dance at the Teen arena on Saturday evening, Aug. 16. Ticket holders must pick up from Carl Miller or the Y office by Thursday. The event marks the first semi formal at the YW Youth Center.
A La Crosse boy discovered an old washer two chests of drawers a trunk and an outgrown tricycle in his home attic He listed the items in a Tribune Want Ad and sold them all in two days earning a tidy sum He plans another treasure hunt in the garage and basement this weekend.
Angela Marie Fazio daughter of Dr and Mrs R J Fazio Beverly Hills Chicago wed David Bowen Murphy son of Mr and Mrs J W Murphy 1309 State St in St Barnabas Catholic Church Chicago on Saturday Aug 9. The bride wore imported white silk organza with alencon lace seed pearls and brilliants veil of illusion and carried a cluster of white carnations pink garnet roses and lemon leaves. The reception followed at South Shore Country Club and the couple will live at 1402 King St after Sept 1.
Frances L. McConnell daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John E McConnell of 400 S 14th St and Joseph Rosa were married in Alexandria Virginia on Friday Aug 1 The bride is a Vassar College graduate and former IMF staffer He is in the U S foreign service and served as first secretary in Paris They will travel September 10 to Saigon where he will be first secretary at the American Embassy via Hawaii Manila and Hong Kong
Laurel Kay Briggs daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Briggs was baptized at Bethel Lutheran Church on Sunday August 10. Rev Freeman Sveem officiated with sponsors Patricia and Michael Heckelbeck. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H B Briggs and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Lars Hoheim attended. Dinner followed at the Briggs home with additional guests including Harold Heckelbeck Elaine C W Briggs La Crosse and Anna Wiedeman Blair.
Fresh fruit tannin stains such as from apples peaches pears or cherries require quick treatment. Lenore Landry a University of Wisconsin clothing specialist advises sponging with cool water first and avoiding soap to prevent setting the stain. If needed apply glycerine or a mild shampoo, rinse with cool water, and optional vinegar before final rinsing.
Joyce Marie Holzer wed William F. Murphy in a 9 am ceremony at St. John's Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Hugo Koehler. The bride wore Chantilly lace and carried roses. attendants wore blue and white nylon dresses. reception followed at the bride’s home. The groom, recently discharged from three years in the U S Army, including 25 months in Germany, stood with best man Thomas Murphy and groomsmen Ellsworth Schleifer and Alvin Peterson.
Encyclopedia Britannica notes linen was the prevailing fabric across eras until the cotton gin revolutionized textile production. The claim highlights linen's widespread use by various civilizations and its replacement by cotton-led industry changes.
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