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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1958

Page

8

Galesville Residence Planned Wedding Rites at Grace Lutheran

VIROQUA Wis Special Car ol Kay Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Johnson R J Larsen and John Zitzner son of Mr and Mrs John Zitzner Sr Viroqua exchanged eight p m vows of marriage before Rev Rich ard Rem in Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Saturday Aug 16 Leiann Evenson Larsen was maid of honor Bridesmaids Amber Christianson Wisconsin Dells Joan Boettcher Appleton Mrs Joseph Olson Larsen Mrs Lowell Halverson New London Joyce Huebner Fremont cousin of the bride Judy Larsen Larsen Roger Bjerkaas served Mr Zitzner as best man Groomsmen Karl Schlender Milwaukee Elwood Satervall Minneapolis Fred Funk and Chester Nelson brothers in law of the bride groom Viroqua Howard Zitzner cousin Viroqua and Leon Fanta La Crosse The reception following the wedding was in the church basement The Friday evening rehearsal dinner was also in the basement of the church Mr and Mrs Zitzner will make their home in Galesville the bride to teach physical education in the Galesville High School A June graduate of Wisconsin State College at La Crosse she was a member of Sigma Lambda Sigma sorority Her husband is a student at the La Crosse college.

Viroqua Wis Carol Kay Johnson Wilmer Johnson R. J. Larsen John Zitzner John Zitzner Sr Richard Rem Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Leiann Evenson Larsen Amber Christianson Wisconsin Dells Joan Boettcher Appleton Joseph Olson Lowell Halverson New London Joyce Huebner Fremont Judy Larsen Roger Bjerkaas Zitzner Karl Schlender Milwaukee Elwood Satervall Minneapolis Fred Funk Chester Nelson Howard Zitzner Leon Fanta la Crosse Galesville Galesville High School Wisconsin State College la Crosse Sigma Lambda Sigma Sorority la Crosse College Marian Holicky Mary Mrazek Ellen Dunne Flanagan Timothy Collins Ralph Brennan James Dunne Vern Seitz Richard Bednar Maple Grove Country Club New Villa la Crosse Club Edmund Facklam Manawa William Holicky Oshkosh Dale Mrazek William Evans Robert Joslin la Fayette Ind Leonard Flanagan Kansas City Loretta Foehringer Prairie du Chien Diane Olson Vera Harris John Ryan Waukon Rosemary Axtell Lois Schroder Margaret Schroeder Waupaca Jo Anne Jensen Dorothy Te Hixton Beverly Ann Duerkop Edward E. Duerkop Patsy Anthony Iannone Jr Patsy Iannone Brooklyn N.Y E. B. Christopherson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Mary Ann Cerny Racine Marvene Nelson Ogema Peter Iannone Marilyn May Manitowoc Richard Fredrickson Northfield Minn Edward F. Cennys Roger Olson Oscar Olson Robert Haller Linda Burlington Stanley Ling Pauline Johnson Kan Edna Olson Monroe

Judy Lynn Pokarth to Wed William Melchisedech in St. Josephs

Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Donald Pokarth of 420 N 14th St for Judy Lynn Pokarth and William Melchisedech son of Mrs Stella Melchisedech Minneapolis. They plan marriage on Saturday September 20 at St Josephs Cathedral.

Judy Lynn Pokarth William Melchisedech Stella Melchisedech Minneapolis Donald Pokarth St. Joseph’s Cathedral

Classic Chef salad with ham and Swiss cheese

Romaine greens form the base for a salad with parsley ham and Swiss cheese. Chill before serving then toss with French dressing and season to taste. Yields about four large servings. If the dressing lacks onion a small amount may be added finely.

Parsnip Pie Baked Under Broiler

Mash parsnips with butter or margarine and a pinch of onion salt. Press into a small pie plate and heat. Broil until browned to finish.

Mind Your Manners in Meetings Say When You Have Nothing To Report

Advice on meeting discipline urges committee chairs to report only when there is something to say. It warns against talking for talking sake and notes that idle chatter lengthens meetings and wastes time.

Schowalter Sonday Vows Exchanged in Sparta

Louise Ellen Schowalter and Raymond G. Sonday wed in a 10 am ceremony at St Patrick's Catholic Church Sparta Wisconsin. The couple plans a southern states trip and Nassau cruise before settling at 724 Walcott Street.

Hellers Mark 50th

Whitehall Wisconsin special report on the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Otto Heller of German Coulee. Their 50 year marriage will be Aug 17 and Aug 10 celebration included a picnic and supper. All children grandchildren and one great grandson attended except Harold. Attendees listed include Harvey Sveum Earl Heller Charles Hagedorn Edward Smith Rose Rihs and families.

Whitehall Wis Otto Heller German Coulee Bobby Earl Heller Jim Jack Charles Hagedorn Steven Edward Smith Rose Rihs Winona Raymond Heller William and Harold Heller Jr Garden Grove Calif

McAdam Reunion Attendees Gather in La Crosse

A McAdam family reunion was held at Myrick Park in La Crosse on Sunday August 10 with attendees from Wisconsin and Montana including Rob Bullock Sr and Jr, James Tollack, Frank Hardie, Amos Brinker, Victor Evenson, Stanley Borchert, Chester Byom, Bessie McAdam, H J Marshall and family, and Bessie Livingstone.

Schlaver Steinke Promises in Sparta Wisconsin

The Rev H W Winkel officiated as Anita Schlaver and Elwin Steinke promised marriage at St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church Sparta on Saturday Aug 9. Bridal attendants wore mint green styles and daisies complemented the bouquets. After a 250 guest reception the couple planned a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and a Wilton home with the bridegroom engaged in farming.

Sparta Wis H. W. Winkel Anita Schlaver Theodore Schlaver Elwin Steinke Amelia Steinke Wilton St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Eileen Arndt James Arndt Linda Evenson

Hixton Couple Wed At Upper Pigeon Creek Church

Cleo Marie Nelson and James Morris Faldet were married at 2 p.m. Saturday in Hixton Wisconsin at the Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church. The Rev E B Christopherson officiated. The couple will reside at 334 Pine Street Black River Falls.

Hixton Wis E. B. Christopherson Cleo Marie Nelson James Morris Faldet Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church Norman E. Nelson Morris Faldet

UCT Social Club Potluck Supper Returns to Local Gather

The United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Social Club hosted a potluck supper at the Myrick Gun Club on Tuesday evening, August 12. Attendees included Richard Ammerman Oscar Baum Keith Melvin Conrad Olness Len Midtlien Charles Warner Fred Luedtke A. D. Kirk Edward Isakson Frank Warner Gordon Branson Carlin Dahler Albert Field F O Russell Herman Hanson Bud Raithen Mr and Mrs Jack Jansky Julie and Jeff Mr and Mrs Arthur Wege Kathy Mrs Georgina Johnson Carrie Olson H N Egstad Agnes Gubrud Esther Martinson Ada Burns Theresa Maureen.

United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Myrick Gun Club Messrs Mmes Richard Ammerman Oscar Baum Keith Melvin Conrad Olness Len Midtlien Charles Warner Fred Luedtke A. D. Kirk Edward Isakson Frank Warner Gordon Branson Carlin Dahler Albert Field F. O. Russell Herman Hanson Bud Raithen Jack Jansky Julie Jeff Arthur Wege Kathy Georgina Johnson Carrie Olson H. N. Egstad Agnes Gubrud Esther Martinson Ada Burns Theresa Maureen

German Garden Club Member Speaks at Coulee Meeting

Mrs. Karl Diehl, a German Red Cross nurse and Wiesbaden University graduate, described garden colon ies near German cities. She noted sections rented to members for fruit and vegetables, fenced grounds, and widespread flower boxes and tree plantings.

Chemise Shuffle Aims to Draw Crowd at Forest Hills

In Rockford Illinois Forest Hills Country Club members host a dance event titled the Chemise Shuffle. The party recreates Roaring Twenties atmosphere with flappers urged to wear the old look disguised as the new or the new look disguised as the old.

Rockford, Ill Forest Hills Country Club

Making Good Coffee Preparation and Serving Tips

Rinse the bottom of a drip pot before brewing. Stir the brew to ensure uniform strength. Serve promptly after dripping to preserve flavor.

Kathleen Holicky Weds John K Flanagan in St Marys Church

Kathleen Holicky daughter of Joseph Holicky and the late Mrs Holicky married John K Flanagan son of Mr and Mrs John Flanagan at St Marys Catholic Church in a 10 am ceremony officiated by Rev William Mooney. The couple will reside at 1621 Mississippi Street in La Crosse Wisconsin. Flanagan is La Crosse city attorney and Kathleen plans to teach at the La Crosse Vocational School.

Kathleen Ann Holicky Joseph John Holicky S. 7Th St Holicky John K. Flanagan John E. Flanagan South 21St St William Mooney St. Mary’s Catholic Church Wisconsin Upper Michigan Mississippi St Flanagan la Crosse Mmes Mary Hale Margaret Flanagan Ellen Dunne

Picnic Marks 10th Anniversary

Friendship Homemakers Club celebrated its 40th anniversary during an Aug 10 picnic at the Tomah Fairgrounds. Dinner for 61 followed a club history read by president Mrs. Cecil Snowberry, with corsages for key charter members and long‑time participants.

Tomah Wis Friendship Homemakers Club Tomah Fairgrounds Cecil Snowberry Elna Schedler Mmes Minnie Luebchow Amelia Neas Lizzie Rasch Dora Schultz Emma Hovey Lela Birr Elsie Bennett Eleanor Wstpfahl Snowberry South Tomah Monroe County

Betrothal Announced for Beverly Jean Lamb

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lamb of Wyeville Wisconsin announce their daughter Beverly Jean Lamb engaged to Pfc Donald Uray Hartlein son of Mr and Mrs Warren Hartlein Utica Michigan.

Gilbert Lamb Wyeville Wis Beverly Jean Pfc Donald Uray Hartlein Warren Hartlein Utica Mich

Hixton Girl Marries New York Man in Wisconsin Ceremony

Beverly Ann Duerkop of Hixton and Patsy Anthony Iannone Jr. of Brooklyn wed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Hixton Wis. The Rev. E B Christopherson officiated before 150 guests. After a wedding trip they will reside at 1203 10th St Menomonie Wisconsin with the groom a Stout State College student.

Wisconsin 10Th St Menomonie Stout State College Mmes Stanley Suk Jr Aubrey Olson Robert Upton

Black River Falls 4-H style review winners announced

Jane Rand and Mary Holman won county 4 H club style review at Black River Falls High School Aug 12 and earned trips to the state fair in Milwaukee to represent the county. Alternates were Jill Curran Taylor and Karen Bunde with runners up Myra Schlegel and Elaine Holman. Janet Sperstad judged with Lois Bredlow and club leaders assisting. judging updated to a single garment per entrant.

Black River Falls Wis Janet Sperstad Monroe County Jane Rand Jill Mary Holman Fairchild Auditorum Milwaukee Jane Mary Wisconsin State College Eau Claire Jill Curran Taylor Karen Bunde Myra Schlegel Elaine Holman Humbird Clothing Project Lois Bredlow Miss Sperstad Mmes Thomaine Burchard Francis Harmer Lee Olson Edson Gearing Roger Curran Alvin Relyea Walter Kling

Pedersen Family Reunion Held at Veterans Memorial Park

Families from Wisconsin and Minnesota gathered Sunday August 10 at Veterans Memorial Park for the Pedersen reunion. Attendees included multiple Ericksons Gilbertsons Johnsons and Pedersens from La Crosse West Salem Mindoro Onalaska and Bangor with extensive family lists and a program of vocal numbers and dances. Planning for next year’s picnic involves Anton Pedersen Harry Meinking Carl Schneider and J L Nolte.

Pedersen Veterans’ Memorial Park Robert Erickson Roger Erickson Milwaukee F. Guenther St. Paul Norman Foellini Sparta Morven Gilbertson Onalaska C. D. Johnson Joan Myrtle Schneider North Bend LaVern Freng Mindoro Oscar Johnson John Gilbertson Walter Ehle Catherine Johnson Robert Steiger Bangor James Johnson Allen Arlan Gilbertson Carl Schneider Raymond Anderson Martin Christianson Albert Ehle Lois Allen Torgerson Anton Pedersen Arthur Strietz Harry Meinking Ingvald Freng Harry F. Nolte Nancy Horstman Marvin Beir Carrie Kay Johnson Laurie Schneider Bonnie and Karen Johnson Joan Schneider Cecelia Wanda Nancy Pedersen Cheryl Johnson Wanda Pedersen Jesus Loves Shelter House J. L. Nolte

Unmolding Gelatin Salads And Desserts

Guidance on unmolding gelatin salads and desserts. Rinse mold with cold water or brush lightly with oil before pouring the gelatin. Run a knife around the edge to loosen, dip mold in hot water briefly, invert onto a serving dish, and shake to release.

Coffee Gelatin Aplicado with Whipped Cream Garnish

A coffee loving note describes making a coffee gelatin dessert topped with sweetened whipped cream and a light dusting of pulverized coffee for flavor and aroma.

Leona Novy and Peter Jackson Wed in Hillsboro Church

Leona Novy and Peter Jackson were wed at 9 30 am Saturday in St Wenceslaus Church Yuba officiated by Rev Frank Lestinsky. The couple will reside in Menomonie where Mrs Jackson will teach home economics and Mr Jackson studies at Stout.

Hillsboro Wis Leona Novy Peter Jackson St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Yuba Frank Lestinsky Paul Novy

Cram announces betrothal of Ely Ann to Donovan Larson

Engagement from Galesville Wisconsin announces Ely Ann Cram to marry Donovan Larson son of Leslie Larson of Ettrick. Larson is stationed in San Diego with the U S Marines.

Galesville, Wis John L. Cram Ely Ann Donovan Larson Leslie Larson Ettrick Larson San Diego U.S. Marines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Zitzner Louise Ellen Schowalter Raymond G. Sonday Frank Brick St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Willard C. Schowalter Archie P. Sonday Wee Carroll Sonday Barbara Byers Theda Huettel Nancy Erickson James Soller Willard Schowalter Jr Richard Ritter Spring Bank Nassau Walcott St Sonday Marie Jones Byron Byers Barbara Archie Sonday Wilbert Belke Hellers Selec Tion Klinkner & Jensen Caledonia St Schlaver Steinke Ivan White Mr. Steinke Kenneth Schlaver Norman Martalock Richard Rudkin Lyall Wright Eugene Foster Thomas Keal Mrs. Steinke I Cleo Nelson James Faldet Hixton Diane Nelson Harold Holman Cynthia Faldet James Dorrance Jack Eddy Ove Bergerson Ruth Ann Thompson Melvin Nelson Ave Bergerson Helene Johnson Cliff Nelson Lloyd Melby Minnesota Pine St Mathy Construction Co Betty Lorraine Smith Fred F. Smith Wood St John Raymond Schwanbeck Raymond Schwanbeck S. 23Rd St First Congregational Church UCT Germany Karl Diehl Coulee Region Mrs. Diehl United States Geto Ball Fashion Main Street The Zu Crosse Woman's Wage Kathleen Holicky St. Mary's New York Mrs. Iannone Danny Man's Bride Shirley Bourneville Patricia Forss Roger Brennan Richard Novy Norman Sebranek Frank Burdick Hillsboro High School Joseph Barbour Rosanne Heidenreich Frank Maciulski Marcella Stepka Betty Havlik Darlene Ruzek Carol Jean Barbour Donna Hendrickson Emmie Lou Rechliz Donelda Bindl Carol Braithwaite Helen Anderson Joyce Joan Levy Hayward Jacksons Wilson Ave Jackson Woodville High School Luanne Barbour James Levy Carl Jessica Beauty Shop Crescent Gyrma Techrcota Mollywood Eleanor Day W. Monroe S Chicago Hollywood National Bakers Services, Inc
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