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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1964

Page

9

Gullickson Fossom Vows In Waukon Iowa Ceremony

Karen A. Gullickson and Robert Fossom wed Sunday Aug 9 at 2 p.m. at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. E O Baalson officiating. Attendants included Karen Anderson and Esther Fossum. The couple will reside in Waukon. Vermont was the first state to join the Union after the original 13.

Waukon Iowa Karen A. Gullickson Robert Fossom Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church E. O. Baalson Harry Gullickson Mr. Gullickson Harold Fossum Arlyn Fossum Elmo Hagen Karen Anderson Leslie Fossum Tripoli Sheryl Melcher Harpers Ferry Esther Fossum Hollywood Calif Robert Gullickson Waterville Ronald Fossum Carrie Fossum Sandra Shde Minneapolis Roger Melcher Richard Fossum Waukon High School Mr. Fossum Schmidt Furniture Store Vermont

Winter Bird Food and Kitchen Counter Tips

The column discusses practical homemaking tasks and cautions about new counter space turning into a burden. Advice covers choosing durable surfaces like ceramic tile or quarry materials and ensuring a crown roast carving area is clear. It notes careful planning for surface materials and bone cracking for easy carving.

Pollys Pointers Homemaking tips from readers

A collage of reader questions and Polly’s replies covers clever hacks for mail, napkin holders, nursing caps, thrift craft ideas, diaper care, playpen teaching sheets, bottle warmer jackets, a red bow safety cue, nylon net uses for violins, car purse security, and repurposing half slips into skirts with simple alterations.

Polly O. W. JR la Crosse Tribune

Sanness Reunion Sets 1965 Leaders at Eitzen Center

Eighty attend the 19th Sanness reunion at Eitzen community center. Elected for 1965 are Oscar Sanness president and wife as vice president, Byron Bunge treasurer, Sandra Sanness secretary, Albert Holm reporter, Minnie Solie and Clarence Ulven as program chairs, Grant Hanson and Clarence Ulven on food. 1965 reunion planned for Spring Grove Park.

Spring Grove Minn Sanness Eitzen Community Center Oscar Sanness Byron Bunge Sandra Sanness Albert Holm Minnie Solie Ellsworth Ulven Grant Hanson Clarence Ulven Spring Grove Park

St James Nuptials Tie Margaret Melde to Floyd Briggs

Margaret Ann Melde daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald W Melde 316 Liberty St became the bride of Floyd Aaron Briggs son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Briggs 131 S 9th Onalaska Saturday Aug 8 Rev Edmund Doerre officiated at 11 am In the bridal party were Mary Jane Melde John Engstad Trudy Bolen Linda Briggs Marie Weber Arlen Wooden John Monsoor Carl Sjolander Douglas Dale Edward Konetchi ushers The couple will reside in Salt Lake City Utah.

Margaret Ann Melde Donald W. Melde Liberty St Floyd Aaron Briggs Samuel Briggs Onalaska Edmund Doerre Mary Jane Melde John Engstad Trudy Bolen Linda Briggs Marie Weber Arlen Wooden John Monsoor Carl Sjolander Douglas Dale Edward Konetchi Sparta Bob Moriarity Milwaukee John Melde Minneapolis Salt Lake City Utah Donna Roberts

Reception for Sister Juliana in Horah Minn

Mr and Mrs Lewis Wieser hosted a Sunday afternoon reception at St Peter s hall Horah Minn in honor of their daughter Sister Juliana a 25 year nun with the School Sisters of Notre Dame She recently taught at St Mary s College Milwaukee and will take up work at a high school in Dickenson ND Sister Juliana earlier attended St Peter s School and was accompanied home by her sister Sister Aloysius now Sister Celestine Wieser

Horah Minn Lewis Wieser Butterfield Valley St. Peter’s Hall Juliana Barbara Wieser Sisters of Notre Dame Mankato St. Mary’s College Milwaukee Dickenson N.D St. Peter’s School Aloysius Celestine Wieser

Hovre-Olson Reunion Gathers 113 at Upper French Creek

In Ettrick Wisconsin the Hovre-Olson family reunion drew 113 attendees at the Oscar Hovre home. A mock style show featured local participants and songs by Barbara Butman the Larson quartet and others. The 1965 reunion is planned for Basil Olson home in Pigeon Falls.

Ettrick Wis Oscar Hovre Upper French Creek Barbara Butman Larson LaVerne Larson Rebecca Timothy Hovre James Hovre Richard Byom Galesville Lena Hovre Basil Olson Pigeon i Falls

Butterfield Family Reunion Celebrates 46th Anniversary

Chaseburg Wisconsin Buterfield family picnic at Rentz Memorial Park Eso rea honored Mr and Mrs Jess Butterfield of Stoddard on their 46th wedding anniversary. Five of six children attended along with numerous relatives including Ray Lynn Gary Mary Jim Joanne Greg Rich Wayne M Kromberg Lloyd McCann Mike Gardner Gladys Bjordie Matt Schroeder Vernon Houghtaling Pam Jeff Jim Mark August Sprague Sharon Clifford.

Chaseburg Wis Butterfield Rentz Memorial Park Esorea Jess Butterfield Stoddard Ray Butterfield Lynn Gary Mary Jim Butterfield Joanne Greg Rich Butterfield Wayne M. Kromberg Lloyd McCann Mike Gardner Gladys Bjordie Matt Schroeder la Crosse Vernon Houghtaling Matt Pam Jeff Jim Mark August Sprague Sharon Clifford

Last Signer of Independence Death Noted

Charles Carroll the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence died at age 95.

Charles Carroll

Spors Family Holds Melrose Reunion Event

A Spors family reunion took place at Melrose Rod and Gun Club on Sunday August 9 drawing numerous members from Melrose Sparta Cataract Norwalk Davenport Iowa Alma Center Milwaukee Galesville Mindoro and Black River Falls. Attendees listed include Otto Spors Paul Spors Gerald Spors Wesley Spors Marianne Gweneth Osley Richard Ginther Herman Ginther Lorn Sanders Chester Brushafer Alan Spors Wendy Young and many others.

Spors Melrose Rod and Gun Club Andrew Spors Hans Jacobson Thomas Edwin Spors Arlan Anthony Jonathan Will Yahnke John Spors Sparta Earl Storandt Shelley Jackie Stevie Tommy Tracy Cataract William McNulty Jennifer Susie Verland Peterson Peggy Scotty Connie Cindy Mindy Joe Spaulding Mary Beth George Vaughtal Jr Black River Falls Dale Noth Norwalk Jerald Brown Davenport Iowa Francis Heller Blake Colin Brian Alma Center Elsie Strehlow Milwaukee Milton Spors Edith Spors Galesville le Roy Young Mindoro Melrose Messrs Otto Spors Paul Spors Gerald Spors William Barenthin Adolph Ghent Wesley Spors Marianne Gweneth Osley Chuck Brad Kathy Richard Ginther Herman Ginther Lorn Sanders Chester Brushafer Alan Spors Paul Todd Wendy Russ Young

Andresen and Dissmore Wed in Black River Falls

Lydia Andresen and Sidney Arthur Dissmore were united in marriage at Assembly of God Church in Black River Falls Wisconsin on Saturday evening August 1. Rev Gordon Johnson officiated with music by the officiant's wife. The couple will reside in Black River Falls after a wedding trip to Interstate Park Taylor Falls Minnesota and relatives in Barron and Frederick.

Black River Falls Wis Lydia Andresen Sidney Arthur Dissmore Taylor Assembly of God Gordon Johnson Tommy Andresen Benton Harbor Mich Ellsworth Dissmore la Crosse Lydia Erickson Elizabeth Clemerson Interstate Park Taylor Falls Minn Barron and Fredrick Dissmore Palmer Larson

Headington Honored at Eitzen Shower Then to Wed

Lois Headington was honored at an open house shower August 6 at Eitzen Community Center. She and Burton Fruechte plan to marry September 5 at St Luke's United Church of Christ with hostesses including Armin Schuttemeier and Walter Schutte­meier among others. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds.

Eitzen Minn Lois Headington Miss Headington Burton Fruechte St. Luke’s United Church of Christ Mmes Armin Schuttemeier Walter Schuttemeier Fremont Schuttemeier Elmer Schuttemeier Rodney Meiners Milton Ashbacker Louis Beneke Walter Pfister Wayne Brandt William Schuttemeier Jr

Trehus Family Day At Eitzen

A Trehus family reunion gathered Sunday August 9 at the Elmer Tre hus private club in Caledonia with 60 attendees for the 26th annual meeting. Officers elected were Erline Daely president Norman Trehus vice president and Mrs Leo Deters secretary treasurer. Oldest attendee was J E Steneshem Winona and youngest Douglas Zibrowski Holmen Wis. Several relatives traveled long distances from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois to attend.

Marvin Trehus Mark Michael Eric Hopkins Leslie Zibrowski Debra Dennis Dawn David Douglas Holmen Dewey Trehus Henry Trehus la Crosse Donald Stenehem Dean and Ruth Pat Holt Rochester J. E. Steneshem Ella Knatterud Winona Lowell Williams Cedar Falls Iowa Signe Grant

Unclear Names and Places Fragment in Calmar Iowa Notice

The fragment mentions Isaac Johnson LeRoy and Mr and Mrs Leo Stoar in Calmar Iowa, indicating a local notice or social listing with names and a place but lacking full context or actions.

Isaac Johnson LeRoy Leo Stoar Calmar Iowa

Ravenscroft Family Reunion at Dale Oelke Home

A Ravenscroft reunion was held Sunday August 9 at 935 Wilson St Ona laska. Attendees included Jack Schaller and son Jack Jr. Palma Ravenscroft and Harold Ravenscroft of La Crosse. Willard Ravenscroft family of Necedah. Larry Ravenscroft family of Manston. Ronald Riley and family of Hillsboro. Linda Ravenscroft of Waukesha. Donald Quinn of Wonewoc. and Dale Oelke with Gary, among others.

Ravenscroft Dale Delke Wilson St Onalaska Jack Schaller Jack Jr Palma Ravenscroft Harold Ravenscroft la Crosse Willard Ravenscroft Bob Jim Charles John Necedah Larry Ravenscroft Janet Donald Dennis Lori Ann Nancy McGowan Jeffrey Michael Manston Ronald Riley Sean Kimberly Linda Ravenscroft Waukesha Donald Quinn Wonewoc Ronald Ravenscroft Tommy Randy Hillsboro Dale Oelke Gary

Birthday Celebrants in Spring Grove Honor Twins

Mr and Mrs Dale Drievold hosted a Friday evening gathering in Spring Grove Minnesota on August 7 to celebrate the first birthday of their twins David and Debra.

Spring Grove Minn Dale Drievold David Debra

Fruechte Family Hosts 27th Reunion at Community Center

Fruechte family held its 27th reunion Sunday at the community center in Eitzen Minnesota with 147 attending. The 1965 picnic committee includes Elmer Fruechte chairman Ronald Rober Wilfred Bunge Mrs Charles Albee Donald Hartley Mrs Merlin Fruechte Esther Fruechte and Mrs Matthew Wad ium. Officers are Henry Fruechte president Mrs Emma Wiegrefe vice president and Franklin H Fruechte secretary treasurer.

Eitzen Minnu Fruechte Elmer Fruechte Ronald Rober Wilfred Bunge Charles Albee Donald Hartley Merlin Fruechte Esther Fruechte Matthew Wadium Henry Fruechte Emma Wiegriefe Franklin H. Fruechte

Coon Valley ALCW Meeting Set at Park August 13

Coon Valley ALCW plans a Thursday afternoon gathering at Coon Valley Park in Chaseburg Wisconsin. The event starts at 2 p m with members bringing their own dishes and tableware. Hostesses are Mmes Egil Haugen Laurence Johnson and Harland Peterson.

Chaseburg Wis Middle

Diamond Origins In India Traced To Early Era

Archaeological discussion notes diamonds likely first found in India no earlier than 800 B.C. The source cites ancient gem usage and trade patterns linking early Indian finds to later diamond mining developments.

India B.C

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Vermillion S. D Donald L. Bechtel University of South Dakota Bechtel Leon J. Bechtel S. 8Th St Kohler Gullickson Fossom Blade Af Een Neal Ballentine Comfort Bradford Grant Melody Skylark Pittsburgh W.t.grant CO Fifth Avenue Polly Cramer Newspaper Enterprise Assn Paula Girls Elizabeth Nancy Baby Dorothy U.S.A Gladys Mrs. C Eleanor Sanness Reunion St. James Hovre-Olson Melrose Reunion U.S Trehus Fruechtes Coon Valley Eral Bernardin Snap Ltd Gennard N Bernard Evansville Indiana
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