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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

12

Mary Nichols Weds Robert Kulas in Trempealeau Ceremony

Mary Karen Nichols becomes bride of Robert Kulas at Zion Lutheran Church Galesville on Saturday July 16 at 2 p.m. The gown features imported lace and nylon tulle with a seed pearl tiara. Attendants include sister Ann as maid of honor and bridesmaids. three hundred guests attended a reception at the bride's home. Mr. and Mrs. Kulas reside in Afton Wisconsin with Mr. Kulas employed by Fischer Body Co Janesville.

Trempealeau Wis Mary Karen Lyle Nichols Robert Kulas Roma Kulas Centerville Area Norman Benson Zion Lutheran Church Galesville Ann Kenneth Howell James Kulas Dianne Nichols Lynette Erickson John Nichols Lloyd Wagner William Ray Jerry Jumbeck Mmes Anne Espeland Roy Mce Brides Joe Schwertel Helen Raymond Northwest Orient Airlines St. Paul

Melrose Nuptials Highlight Melrose Couple’s Ceremony

The Melrose Methodist Church hosted the July 23 wedding of Elnor Kohnert and Henry H. Thompson. The bride, daughter of Gustave and Mrs. Kohnert, wore nylon over taf feta with pink roses and white stephanous. the groom is son of Bert and Mrs. Thompson of Eau Claire. A reception followed as plans for a northern Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota honeymoon were announced. The bride, a Wisconsin State College La Crosse graduate, has taught in Eau Claire, while the groom attends Indiana Technical College in Fort Wayne.

Melrose Wis Melrose Methodist Church Elnor Kohnert Henry H. Thompson Gustave Kohnert Bert C. Thompson Eau Claire Thomas Cotton Marilyn Marlene Isbell West Salem Roy E. Thompson Clark Kohnert David Camplin Pewaukee David Drury Mary Thompson Leslie Spurs Bernard Ponterio Judith Nancy Thompson Glenn Thompson Donald Camplin Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin State College la Crosse Indiana Technical College Fort Wayne

Local Listings and Openings Highlight Wisconsin Sales and Services

Rummage sales at 123 North %th St start Thursday and Friday from 8:00. Dr Francis Spika opens a dental office at 3101 Losey Blvd So with half day hours. Universal Photo at 514 State offers photo finishing gear. Northside Sunshine Club rummage sale at Y W C A Saturday August 20 from 1 to 4.

Roth’s Fier- Mart Francis Spika Losey Blvd Universal Photo State la Crosse Wis Northside Sunshine Club Y.W.C.A

Arcadia Bride Mary Konkel Weds Robert Schaefer

Mary Konkel of Arcadia marries Robert Schaefer at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church with vows at 7 30 a m on Aug 6. The bride, daughter of Mrs Ade line Konkel, wears chan tilly lace gown and carries red roses.

Caledonia Natives Unite in Caledonia Methodist Church Nuptials

The Rev. L A Workman performed the 2 p m August 11 ceremony uniting Ramona Jeanne Wheaton daughter of Mr and Mrs Arden Wheaton Caledonia and Donald E Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson Racine at Caledonia Methodist Church. The bride wore white nylon net over satin and carried a white orchid with white roses. Esther Wheaton served as maid of honor in pink frosted organdy with pink and white carnations. Doris Wheaton wore blue frosted organdy as bridesmaid with a yellow and white carnation crescent bouquet. Best man was Emil Pavlik Racine and Saylor Wheaton was groomsman. Seating was by John Longstreet and George Zuelke Northfield Minn. A reception for 100 followed. The couple will reside at 502 E Whiting Place Fullerton after an extended Northwest trip. Prenuptial hostesses were Caledonia CES members Doris Wheaton Viola Ludwig Mines Andrew Hillesland Saylor Wheaton Henry Doering Jr.

Arcadia Wis Mary Konkel Robert Schaefer Cyril J. Smetana Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Adeline Konkel Roman Konkel Angeline Wozney Betty Kampa Yvonne Conrad Anna Konkel Wisconsin Rapids Harrison Street Myers Bakery Caledonia Minn L. A. Workman Ramona Jeanne Wheaton Arden Wheaton Donald E. Johnson Fullerton Calif Oliver Johnson Racine Calledonia Methodist Church Esther Wheaton Doris Wheaton Emil Pavlik Saylor Wheaton John Longstreet George

Geiwitz Open House Honors Couple in Denison

Mr and Mrs Archie Geiwitz host an open house on Saturday August 20 from 7 to 9 p m at 1911 Main St to honor their son and daughter in law Ralph Geiwitz and Doris Ann Breeden the bridal pair married August 4 at First Presbyterian Church Denison Rev Edward Bayleff officiated Attendants were J C Reed and Mrs Reed after a Wisconsin honeymoon the couple will live in Denison with Ralph stationed at Perrin Air Force Base Parents of the bride are Luke Breeden of Whiteboro Texas A canned pimiento tip suggests serving seafood or chicken salad in them for a company buffet

Archie Geiwitz Main St Ralph Geiwitz A. 2.C Doris Ann Breeden Edward Bayleff First Presbyterian Church Denison Texas J. C. Reed Wisconsin Perrin Air Force Base Luke Breeden Whiteboro

Showers Honor Brides-Elect in Ettrick Wisconsin

Two brides-elect in the Ettrick area were honored at prenuptial showers. Jacqueline Olson will wed Evan Don Vieregge August 19 at Ettrick Lutheran Church. Annette Hardie will marry Stanley C. Jungck August 20 at Blair First Lutheran Church. The item notes hosts, attendees, and occupations.

Ettrick Wis Jacqueline Olson Ettrick Lutheran Church Leland Larson la Crosse Rodger Ronnie Onalaska Marvin Olson Whitehall Mines Ernest Folkedahl Haakon Erickson Raymond Smith Wayne Erickson Jean Follkedahl Hiram Mahlum F. M. Pederson Beverly Folkedahl Helen Knutson Diane Terpening Maxine Olson Miss Olson Evan Don Vieregge Owen K. Vieregge Sparta Harvey Olson la Crosse Tribune First Lutheran Church North Beaver Creek Annette Hardie Ruel Young Melrose Spencer Steine Black River Falls Otto Busse German Coulee Mmes Leland Claire Richard Mattson Vilas Steine Miss Hardie Keith Hardie Franklin Blair Stanley C. Jungck Clara Jungck Milwaukee Schlitz Brewing Co

Gardner Breidel Vows in Haverhill Mass

Breidel and Gardner exchange marriage vows on Saturday at St. Joseph Church Haverhill Mass. The bride is Helen M Gardner daughter of Hilaire and Mrs Gardner of 90 Appleton St. The groom is George J Breidel son of Alfred and Mrs Breidel of 415 N 11th St. Guests numbered 300 at Lafayette Hall. They will reside at 415 N 11th St La Crosse. The bridegroom works as a lumberman.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Haverhill Mass Helen M. Gardner Hilaire J. Gardner Appleton St George J. Breidel Alfred Breidel 11Th St

Hoff Family Reunion Held At Timber Coulee Farm

A large Hoff gathering occurred at the Elmer Mickelson farm in Timber Coulee on Sunday August 7 with many Hoff relatives from West Salem La Crosse Coon Valley Westby and nearby towns. Mrs Roy Schultz and Mrs Orris Olsen were chosen to arrange a reunion next year at the John Hoff home on the first Sunday in August.

Elmer Mickelson Timber Coulee Carl Hoff Clifford Orris Olsen Ruth Ann Roger Hilmer Holter Angeline West Salem Clayton Hoff Glen Jeffrey Roy Schultz Rodney Melanie Peter Hoff Alice la Crosse Jerold Hoff John Elizabeth Eddie Cynthia Ben Mickelson Maurice Torgerson Linda Carolyn Darlene Deanna Monte Sherry Lynn Dean Westby John Hoff Alfred Sveum Charles Clarence Hoff Ronald Haakon Thomas Oscar Hoff Coon Valley

Moe Spears reunion draws sixty two relatives in Wisconsin

Sixty two relatives attended the Moe Spears reunion held Sunday August seven at Vernon County Park near Stoddard Wisconsin. Fifty six were descendants of John and Dora Moe Spears.

Stoddard Wis Moe-Spears Vernon County Park John Dora Moe Spears Christ Moe James Spears James Sobkowiak Hank Moe Maurice Chaseburg Kenneth Johnson Rising Sun Ralph ‘Moe Genoa Clifford Pettygrove Cashton Robert Hall Coon Valley la Mont Clark Tunnel City Thomas Moe Edward Hall Karlan Floyd Jackson William Hall Friend Moe Harold Topel Grant Shisler Hilda Peterson la Crosse Lawrence Tope Onalaska

Mattison Mattison Day marked 50th wedding anniversary in Blair

Open house at Zion Lutheran Church parlors Aug 7 marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Edwin T. Mattison and Ida Thompson. About 125 guests attended. the couple wed Aug 24, 1905, at the bride's home. They farmed near Blair and Edwin served as Blair postmaster 1915 to 1934. Five of their eight children attended. Alden died in service. Ole Mattison of Canby, Ore., attended.

Ole Gulbrandson Anna (Thompson) Anderson Minneapolis Ole Thompson Mattisons Blair Mattison Preston Co-operative Creamery James Ruth) Lane van Nuys Calif Harold Holmen Esther

Reunion of Schaefers Schroeders in Whitehall Wisconsin

A large gathering of Schaefers and Schroeders was held Sunday Aug 14 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Hall in German Valley in honor of Anton Schaefer and Mrs Paul Gromatzky and visiting relatives from California Texas and other areas. Attendees listed include many from Wisconsin communities such as Madison Menomonie Amery Eau Claire and Blair. The Anton Schaefer family formerly lived in Whitehall and he was once a barber there.

Arthur Sa‘mec Gregory James Robert St. Paul Martin Groning Lake Road Canada Norman Schroeder Daryl John Russell Arlene Hortecon William C. Schaefer Darryl Fall Creek Lawrence Schroeder Madison Edgar Schaefer Menomonie Lawrence Bottolfson Amery Emma Lommerud Lloyd Hougdahl Eddy Bobby Deer Park Lawrence Gabriel Frederick Schaefer Eau Claire Edward van Sickle Steven Ettrick Leonard Gruentzel Strum Herman Meyer Duane George Schroeder Raymond Linda Schroeder Harland Meyer Alma Center William Schroeder Blair Arvin Christopherson Brian Ernest Lang Iner Rachel Ronald Roseann Alvin Nelson Jerald Anna Imae Mmes Harry Jacobson Arnold Eide Peter Maug Osseo Anton Schaefers Bernaredino Whitehall Schaefer

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Mary Nichols Women's Children’s Department Jordans P. E. Hutson Gwendolyn Mary John J. Shanaghan William Shanaghan Bayonne N.J Harold Kenyon Kane Carol Paul Losen Beattrice Koonmeyer Wood Trinity Lutheran Church Viroqua Merna Laine Rochelt Edgar Robert Edith Skildum Ruth Strange Pine Harley Berg Hilbert Berg Johnson Arcadia Bride Jayne D. Jayne & Son Gardner, Breidel Claire Gardner Lillian Reynolds Cecile Dodier Arnold Breidel Victor Gardner Robert Breidel Lafayette Hall N. 11Th St California Val Poplin Jackets Hoff MR. and Mrs. Mattison I Schaefers Schroeders Richard Holton Jeffry Walter Schroeder Larry Vernon Schaefer Mary Ann Bruce iGeorge Schroeder Lois Phyllis Donald Schroeder Messrs. and Mines
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