Hokah ALA appoints committees and plans cookie drive
Mrs. James Howirth, new ALA president, appointed standing committees for the year at the Aug 11 meeting in Hokah. Members span membership, community service, rehabilitation, Americanism, poppy sales, Cheer, Girls' State, music, historian, memorial, chaplain, colorbearers, and publicity. The group announced a Sept 12 Rochester Veterans Hospital cookie drive with 60 to 40 dozen cookies to be baked and mailed by Sept 9.
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Hokah
Minn
James Howirth
American Legion Auxiliary
Mmes
Gustaf Radike
Philip Pilger
Guy Simongon
Earl Meinzer
Sumner Sheldon
Burl Kellogg
Charles Janca
Harley Kuhlman
Louis Gstalder
Esther Morman
Sam Ender
R. S. Miller
Charles Sauer
Gene Gerwitz
Helen Vogel
Henry Gstalder
Bernard Kerrigan
Gene Geiwitz
Everett Slinde
Wilbur Bernsdorf
Oscar Bernsdorf
Howard Kuhlman
James Howarth
Guy Simonson
Ray Bissen
Rk. S. Miller
Charlies Janca
Irene Sabin
Wisconsin and Oklahoma Families Take Weeklong Vacations
Area vacationers Mr and Mrs Walter Krause and Mr and Mrs Ray Krause spent the past week on a motor trip visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Olson in Bemidji Minnesota and Mr and Mrs George Olson in Minneapolis. They also toured northern Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Harry Rick vacationed in Weatherford Oklahoma at the home of their nephew Lowell Steliner and family.
National Home Demonstration Council Meets in Chicago
More than 500 Wisconsin homemakers attend the National Home Demonstration Council annual meeting at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago August 21 to 25. About 3000 women from the United States Puerto Rico and Hawaii expected. Wisconsin delegates head by Valders newly elected president Mrs Lawrence Fisher.
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Madison
Wisconsin
National Home Demonstration Council
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Chicago
United States
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Lawrence Fisher
Valders
Wisconsin Home Demonstration Council
Fisher
Wisconsin Homemaker's Chorus
Emmett Larig
Extension Music
University of Wisconsin
Edith Bangham
Bounty Home
Evelyn Duvall
Lou Davis Whitfield
Jennings Randolph
Capital Airlines
Louis B. Howard
University of Illinois
Illinois
Prairie Du Chien Couple Wed in St Gabriel's Church
Delores DuCharme daughter of Mr and Mrs Irving DuCharme Marquette and Robert Cooley son of Mr and Mrs Archie Cooley Bloomington were married at St Gabriel's Church at 9 am on Saturday Aug 13. Joan Feeney was maid of honor and Charlie DuCharme brother of the bride was best man. Dinner followed at the bride’s parents home with an afternoon reception at St Gabriel's Parish Hall. The groom is stationed at Ft Lee Virginia.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Delores DuCharme
Irving DuCharme
Marquette
Robert Cooley
Archie Cooley
Bloomington
St. Gabriel's Church
Joan Feeney
Charlies DuCharme
St. Gabriel’s Parish Hall
Ft. Lee, Va
Ann Stewart and Larry Breckler Wed in Maquoketa
Mr and Mrs W Stewart of Marquette announce the marriage of their daughter Ann to Larry Breckler son of John Breckler also of Marquette. The wedding occurred Sunday August 7 in Maquoketa and the couple will live in Marquette.
Moe Knutson Stutlien AAdison Bride of W S Barlow
The Moe Knutson and Stutlien family reunion will be at the Whitehall golf clubhouse in Whitehall on Sunday August 28. A pot luck dinner will be served at noon with Chester Lundstedt Blair as president and secretary for 1955 and Nick J. Jensen Arcadia as master of ceremonies.
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Whitehall
Wis
Moe, Knutson and Stutlien
Chester Lundsted
Blair
Nick Jensen
Arcadia
Neperud Reunion and Silver Anniversary in Wisconsin
Descendants of G H Neperud from Pigeon Wisconsin gathered at Harold Sveum home Aug 14 for a family reunion and to celebrate the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Sveum. In Sparta Lucille I Cook and William Spencer Barlow wed at Madison First Methodist Church on Aug 20 with Rev Carl Stromberg officiating.
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Whitehall
Wis
G. H. Neperud
Pigeon
Harold Sveum
Sveum
John Neperud
Wahpeton
N.C
John Hotgenson
James and Jeffry
Minneapolis
W. B. Ne
Arlette Meyer
Rodney Cooper
Rochester
Minn
Vernon Rood
Paul
Davcy
Diane
Sparta
Clarence Mashak
Randy
Elaine
E. F. Meyer
Bangor
Gerald Maloney
Michael
Waukegan
Ill
Ernest Severson
Connie Steum
Strum
Kenneth
Roberts
Mary Jo
Nicholas
Elizabeth
Gwen
Hammond
Visiting In Hokah Minn Relatives Host Lawrence Bissen
Lawrence Bissen arrived from San Francisco to spend a week with his mother Mrs Minnie Bissen an invalid in the home of her sister Mrs Henry Woehlke He also visited his brother Donald in Brownsville during the stay.
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Hokah, Minn
Lawrence Bissen
San Francisco
Minnie Bissen
Henry Woehlke
Donald
Brownsville
Ladsten Gulbranson Mabel wedding vows in church rector
Margaret Ladsten daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennett Ladsten of Mabel Minnesota married Myron Gulbranson son of Mr and Mrs Helmer Gulbranson of Spring Grove in a double ring ceremony at Ma bel First Lutheran Church at 8 p m Saturday Aug 13 Rev Percy Larson officiated Maynard Johnson was vocalist Hazel Shervin accompanist The bride wore lace and nylon tulle gown with a white Bible topped by red roses Bridesmaids maid of honor Pauline Ladsten other bridesmaid Eileen Anderson Best man LaVerne Schroeder Ushers included Maynard Hauk Rod ney Kellis Reception for 150 guests followed in church parlors The couple will reside on a farm near Spring Grove after a trip to northern Minnesota
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Sparta
Wis
Lucille I. Cook
William Spencer Barlow
Madison and
Carl Stromberg
Madison First Methodist Church
Klyde H. Kopan
Madison
Phillip Reed
Dianne Borgwardt
Oshkosh
Joan Fehriman
Oconomowoc
Spencer W. Barlow
M. Court St
David Lesby
George Stathis
David Heineck
Wisleconsin
University of Wisconsin School of Commerce
State St
Mabel
Minn
Mabel First Lutheran Church
Margaret Ladsten
Bennett Ladsten
Myron Gulbranson
Helmer Gulbranson
Spring Grove
Percy Larson
Maynard Johnson
Hazel Shervin
Rodney Kellis
Kenneth Anderson
William Schuttemeier
Charlyne Danielson
Carol Storlie
Joyce Allen
LeEtta McMillen
Janice Gulbranson
Betty Blagsvedt
Barbara Gaare
Dorene Peterson
Minnesota
Havlik-Annen nuptials at St Jerome s Church
Mary Ann Havlik and Frank Annen wed at St Jerome s Catholic Church Wonewoc on Saturday August 6 at 9 am. Maid of honor Mary Vicenda and best man Donald Kelter plus bridesmaids and a flower girl attended. Dinner followed at the Dug Out, with an evening reception at the Havlik home. The couple resides in Deerfield after a Northern Wisconsin honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Wis
Mary Ann Havlik
Peter Havlik
Frank Annen
Ferdinand Annen
Cottage Grove
St. Jerome’s Catholic Church
Wonewoc
Mary Vicenda
Donald Kelter
Darlene Havlik
Elaine Annen
Patsy Havlik
Mary Ann Annen
Judith Vernig
Havik
Deerfield
Wisconsin
Hovind Family Reunion Held at Cass Street Home
A Hovind family reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Hovind, 2144 Cass Street. Attendees included Hovind relatives from Tomahawk, Austin, Minocqua, La Crosse, and nearby areas, listing many spouses and children.
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Henry J. Hovind
Cass St
H. James Hovind
Karen
Tomahawk
Wis
Howard Hovind
Gerald
Neil
Arlene
Alice Hovind
Marie Hovind
Peter Hovind
Millard Hovind
la Crosse
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A. E. Sutherland
Earl Benedict
Tillen Longwell
E. A. Nestingen
Eugene Hensel
Pfafflin’s
West Ave
Electric City, Inc
Stewart-Breckler
Neperud Reunion
Zipper
Big Smith
West
Stretch Sox
Salem Markos
Smale’s
Swift's Premium
Peerless
Heileman
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Hovind
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Bettijean
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