Nuptial Vows Repeated for Neumann Ellefson Couple
Katherine Ann Neumann and Robert Carl Ellefson wed at St. Peter's United Church of Christ New Albin Iowa officiated by Rev Clyde Lee. Bride's family Mrs Paul Breeser and groom's Mrs Agnes Knickerbocker attended with a reception to follow. They will reside in Waukesha where the groom works for General Casting Co. Catherine Ann McCormick and Adrian Hugh Primmer were married at St Marys Viroqua officiated by Rev Robert Agnew and Rev Michael Merter. The May 26 ceremony included maid of honor Mary Zube and best man Jeff Reed. The couple will live in Viroqua where the bride is a medical assistant graduate.
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Katherine Ann Neumann
Robert Carl Ellefson
St. Peter's United Church of Christ
New Albin
Iowa
Clyde Lee
Paul Breeser
Agnes Knickerbocker
Lansing
Gary Kottman
Roger Pohlman
Lyle Pohlman
Homer Howard
Susan Breeser
Christine Meyer
Wayne Meyer
Gene Pohlman
Waukesha
General Casting Co
Catherine Ann McCormick
Adrian Hugh Primmer
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Viroqua
Robert Agnew
Mary Zube
Jeff Reed
Maid of
Midge McCormick
Vicki Engh
Michael McGuire
Steven Zube
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Farmco Mill
Miss Page
Robert Page
Park Ave
Central High School
Girls Athletic Association
Luther League
Candy Stripers
Rebecca Breidel
S. 29Th Court
Mary Rundahl
R. J
Coon Valley
Luther High School
Onalaska
Knutson Couple to Mark 40th Wedding Anniversary
Caledonia Minnesota residents Mr and Mrs Anton Knutson will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p m Sunday June 10 at the Sheldon Community Center.
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Caledonia
Minn
Anton Knutson
Sheldon Community Center
Emerson Family Reunion Set in Wisconsin
Descendants of John and Anna Emerson plan their first family reunion in over 40 years on Sunday June 10 at the Melrose Red and Gun Club grounds Black River Falls Wisconsin A program features displays of old family pictures and newspaper clippings Committee members include Lila Oslie Wesley Spurs Irie Johnson and Mrs Teddy Porath.
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Black River Falls
Wis
John
Anna Emerson
Melrose Red and Gun Club
Lila Oslie
Melrose
Mines
Wesley Spurs
Irie Johnson
North Bend
Teddy Porath
Author Claims Weddings Haven't Changed Much
New York AP. Marcia Seligson in The Eternal Bliss Machine argues that wedding customs show little change across decades. She cites industry growth to 7 billion dollars from over two million ceremonies and notes vows increasingly reflect personal input amid extravagant trends.
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New York
Marcia Seligson
America
Miss Seligson
Josephine Baker Embraces World Citizen Role and Family Ties
In a candid interview, Josephine Baker reflects on Paris fame, aging gracefully at 67, and her global family of 12 adopted children. She discusses life in Monaco, a possible life movie, and her view that culture and dignity define individuals.
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New York
Paris
Josephine Baker
Miss Baker
Folies Bergere
Casino
Jacques Offenbach
United States
Robert Kennedy
Akia
Jack Jordan
Jordan
Monaco
Auxiliary Cites Scholarship Winners
Susan Clements and Bonnie Page win $750 scholarships from Lutheran Hospital Senior Auxiliary. They will study nursing at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Luncheon honors at Stoddard Hotel with mothers present. Alternate winners named Rebecca Breidel and Mary Rundahl.
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Susan Clements
Bonnie Page
Lutheran Hospital
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Auxiliary
Stoddard Hotel
Miss Clements
LaMont Clements
S. 14Th St
Aquinas High School
The
Cathedral Singers
First Woman Ordained By Minnesota Synod
Anita Stauffer, 25, a Gustavus Adolphus College and Yale Divinity School graduate, becomes the first woman ordained by the Minnesota Synod of the Lutheran Church in America. She will serve as co pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The ordaining minister, Dr. Melvin A. Hammarberg, was reelected to a third four year term as synod president. The convention approved a 1974 budget of 2 924 000 and passed resolutions urging bombing cessation in Southeast Asia and immediate housing programs for low and moderate income families. The gathering drew 655 clergy and lay delegates from 317 congregations representing 258 686 baptized members.
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ST. Peter, Minn
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter
Minnesota Synod of the Lutheran Church In America
Anita Stauffer
Mount Morris
Ill
Yale Divinity School
Gustavus
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Coatesville
Melvin A. Hammarberg
Synod
Diate
Embalmed Gown Sparks Laughter in Wedding Tale
Quote from Marcia Seligson notes the absurdity of a friend preserving a wedding dress by embalming it. The remark hints at a humorous trend and its curious appeal in wedding culture.
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Marcia Seligson
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McCormick-Primmer
Michael Merter
LeVerne Engh
Guy Primmer
Steven Richards
Mark Erickson
Knutson
Emerson Family Reunion
Joy Stilley
AP Newsfeatures
Beverly Hills
Texas
Minnesota Synod
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Minnesota
Imme
Ae Evans
Newbury Mens
Doerplingers
Petunia
Hillview Greenhouse
Herberger’s
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