Olson Ohm Tie June Wedding at Evangelical Lutheran
Kathleen Mary Olson and Willard H. Ohm wed at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Black River Falls on June 7. The bride, a Wisconsin State College Eau Claire music education instructor, will teach summer school before moving to Milwaukee. The groom, an architectural engineer, is from Milwaukee, with parents listed as Mr and Mrs Chris Olson and Mr and Mrs Paul J Ohm. The ceremony included a long bridal party and a 200 guest reception at the Masonic Temple followed by a trip to Three Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Kathleen Mary Olson
Willard H. Ohm
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Raymond Huss
Chris Olson
Paul J. Ohm
Wausau
Margy
Thompson
Alhambra
Calif
Paul Kallberg
Oak Park
Arnold Olson
Syracuse
Ind
Virginia Brendemuehl
Oconomowoc
Gilbert Gettleman
Milwaukee
Robert Klocksin
Jack Arnold
Armand Hoehn
Eau Claire
Masonic Temple
Three Lakes
Wisconsin State College At
Norwalk 4-H Club Member Represents at Green Lake
Miss Thelma Schroeder of Norwalk Busy Bee 4-H Club traveled to Green Lake to take part in a week of activities. Pelicans and terns nesting near California's Salton Sea must have cooler eggs to ensure proper development rather than overheating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Wis
Thelma Schroeder
Green Lake
California
Salton Sea
Anderson and Coffey Ritual at North La Crosse Church
Presbyterian marriage vows were exchanged by Elvera Mae Anderson and Clayton D. Coffey in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. H. R. Shirley on June 1 at the North La Crosse Church. The couple will reside in La Crosse with the bride employed as an auditor and the groom in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvera Mae Anderson
Clayton D. Coffey
H. R. Shirley
North la Crosse
Almae Adams
Tom Preston
Bennie Anderson
Don Coffey
Vilas
N.C
Almac
Anderson Home
Alf Anderson
E. Anderson
Milwaukee
Orris Steenberg
Onalaska
Joe Steenberg
Alton Carlson
Holmen
la Crosse
Doerflinger
Loras College 113th Commencement Honors Havlik and Penchi
Havlik of 1452 Farnam St. and Penchi of Genoa Wisconsin earned bachelor of arts degrees at Loras College 113th commencement. Havlik received commerce degree. Penchi graduated cum laude in philosophy and is the son of Mrs. Laura Penchi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, In
la Crosse Area
Loras College
Archdiocesan School For Men
Joseph A. Havlik
Farnam St
Joseph F
Havlck
Edward J. Penchi
Genoa
Wis
Laura Penchi
Burnett Isaksson Engagement Planned for June Wedding
Kathryn Burnett of Washburn and Axel Isaksson of Herbster are engaged. The wedding is set for 2 p.m. June 14 at Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church with a reception in the church parlors. Burnett is a Bayfield County home demonstration agent. Isaksson is in the lumber business in Herbster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hixton
Wis
Kathryn Burnett
Washburn
Axel Isaksson
Herbster
Archie O. Burnett
Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church
Bayfield County
Isaksson
Alfred Isaksson
Herbister
Tomah Bride Weds in St Pauls Tomah Wisconsin
Helen Etta Gamerdinger became the bride of Vincent Earl Rowan at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tomah on June 7 at 1 30 PM, with Margaret Schendel and Mrs Wayne Birkeness as attendants. The reception followed at the Gamerdinger home. The couple plans a Milwaukee and Illinois honeymoon and will reside at 1312 Kilbourn Ave after June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Bartels
Leslie Gamerdinger
W. Jackson St
Milwaukee
Illinois
Kilbourn Ave
Joe Rowan
Warrens, R. 1
Tomah High Class of 1912 Reunites After 40 Years
Tomah Wisconsin Special reports the Tomah High School Class of 1912 held its first reunion in 40 years on May 31. Activities began with a 1 PM luncheon at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laudon home, with 18 original members present plus two late joiners. A 6:30 PM banquet at the high school served 70 and featured a program led by Robert Graewin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Éandae Twgiaht
Tomah
Wis
Charles Laudon
Laudon
Ruby Lamb
Nign School
Wwuay
Robert Graewin
E. J. McKean
George Furhman
Janice Erickson
Tomah High
Otto Birr
Tomatr High School
Milwaukee
Una King Giesler
Mary Mast Arntz
Kendall
James Finucan
Merrill
Leslie Rongers
Gertrude Kippen Newman
Mary Clay Vandervort
Sarah Libby Robison
Garison
N. C
Mabel Maxwell Ziebell
Kathrine Howes
Thomack Crofton nuptials in St Paul ceremony
Anna Laurene Thomack married Robert E. Crofton at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in St Paul in a ceremony attended by family including Rev Alwin W. Thomack as officiant. A reception for 200 followed at the church parlors with Eileen Thomack as maid of honor and Delores Barnes among the bridesmaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Laurene Thomack
Robert E. Crofton
Alwin W. Thomack
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Eileen Thomack
Onalaska
Delores Barnes
St. Paul
A. W. Thomack
Dubuque
Peter Ras
Luther Seminary
E. Annapolis St
Yehle Ellis Vows Bond At Bethel Lutheran Church
Mary Lou Yehle and James Richard Ellis spoke afternoon vows of marriage May 31 at Bethel Lutheran Church. The bride wore pink nylon net with white accessories and carried white roses. the groom’s party included Jerry French as best man. Out of town guests attended the reception for 150 at the Yehle home. The couple resides at 826 S Eighth St. the groom works at the Trane Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Yehle
James Richard Ellis
Bethel Lutheran Church
Ingel Hovland
Jean Gilbert
John E. Yehle
Loomis Sr
Jerry French
Engebret M. Ellis
Livingston St. Bride
Yehle
Robert Yehle
Dakota, Minn
Charles Tikal
Minneapolis
Lester Short
Wilton
Trane Company
S. Eighth St
Heller 25th Silver Anniversary Celebrated in Coon Valley
Mr and Mrs Oscar Heller of Coon Valley R1 observed their silver wedding anniversary on June 4 with surprise attendance by family and friends. Cards and at least two games were presented to a list of relatives including Mmes Fred Starch Louis Leskie Anna Diengel and Wesley Tietze. Hostesses included Mmes Wesley Proksch Robert Heller John Heller and Reuben Heller with numerous invited guests from the Heller and Leske families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Heller
Coon Valley
Mmes
Fred Starch
Louis Leskie
Louis Herlithke Sr
Anna Diengel
Wesley Tietze
Wesley Proksch
Robert Heller
John Heller
Reuben Heller
Messrs
Louis Herlitzke Sr
Paul Herlitzke
Louis Leske
Ruth Dyar to Wed Beauford Breidenstein in La Farge
Mr and Mrs Richard Dyar announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Beauford Breidenstein son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Breidenstein Ontario. Their wedding on August 22 will be at the Methodist Church in La Farge Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Wis
Richard Dyar
Ruth
Beauford Breidenstein
Bernard Breidenstein
Ontario
Methodist Church
la Farge
Dorchester Nuptial Pair Celebrate Wedding in Indiana
Ruby Beardmore and Nyles E. Herman wed June 1 at Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church with Rev. Calvin Willemssen officiating. The bride wore a nylon lace gown with chapel train and veil. they will live on the groom’s farm near Waukon after a reception for 200 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Gustin
Ames
Hanley Jenkins
Ogden
Kathy Wiedemann
Des Moines
Hanley Jenkins Jr
Reuben Herman
New Albin
Glenn Beardmore
Curtis Lundt
Lyle Modwinkle
Waukon
Cora Scholer
Grand Meadow
Minn
Ada Martin
Sparta
Wis
Victor Heins
Robert Heins
Leonard Heins
West Union
Baptism Bestows Ann Marie on Caledonia Infant
In Caledonia Minnesota the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schiltz was given the name Ann Marie at St Peters Catholic Church during christening rites on June 1. Sponsors were Donald Rommis and Ruth Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia, Minn
John Schiltz
Ann Marie
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Donald Rommis
Ruth Hale
Garbers and Schroder Tie Vows in Evening Ceremony
Marjorie Marie Garbers and Robert G. Schroder were married by Rev. H. N. Stoffel on May 24 in an evening service. Attendants included Sylvia Garbers and James Karbula. bride wore chantilly lace and nylon net with gardenias. Reception for 250 at American Legion club rooms followed at 1801 East Ave. S. The couple resides in Oshkosh and Appleton after a Northern Wisconsin honeymoon. groom works in Trane's design department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Marie Garbers
Robert G. Schroder
H. N. Stoffel
Sylvia Garbers
James Karbula
Nancy Iverson
Sylvia
Iris
John Garbers
Farwell St
A. W. Schroder
Madison St
American Legion Club
Earl Thull
Oshkosh
E. C. Schroder
Appleton
Schroder
East Ave. S
Wisconsin
Trane
YWCA Announces Summer Swimming Program at State College Pool
The YWCA will open its summer swimming program for members at the State College pool on Thursday June 12 with sessions from 5 to 6 pm. Instructor Grace Anderson a summer school student will guide beginners and swimmers. participants must provide suit cap and towel and submit a physician fitness statement. Registration should be completed at the Y office before Thursday if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
State College
Grace Anderson
Elizabeth Moe Leaves for European Trip Striving for a Short Visit Before Sailing
Miss Elizabeth Moe departs June 6 from Stoddard Wisconsin to Stamford Connecticut to visit her aunt Mrs John Burriesci before sailing June 11 from New York aboard the Stavangerfjord to Oslo Norway. She plans to visit with her aunt Mrs Bertina Ruud and relatives in Gudbrandsdalen and will return August 15 aboard the Oslofjord to resume teaching at Victoria in the fall. Plankton, the small drifting ocean life, is defined as wanderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard, Wis
Elizabeth Moe
Stamford
Ohioan Bride Wed May 31 at St James Catholic Parsonage
Joan Ann Abraham became the bride of Henry M. Stall at St James Catholic Parsonage on May 31. Rev Peter Stoll officiated. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Abraham of 513 Copeland Ave. Best man was John Casper. attendant Jeanne Kihm. Groom from Bowling Green is in military at Mineral Wells Texas. Reception for 50 and 200 at the Abraham home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Catholic
Joan Ann Abraham
Henry M. Stall
Joseph Abraham
Copeland Ave
Jeanne Kihm
Bowling Green
John Casper
Peter Stoll
Abraham
Jacob Abraham
Houston
D. Dorsey
Minneapolis
Mineral Wells
Tex
Donald Seloover
Arthur Ames
Varken Fifth Norwalk Wisconsin Anniversary
Relatives and friends gathered at the Erwin Varken home in Norwalk Wisconsin on June 5 to celebrate the couple's fifth wedding anniversary. An old British law permitting a man to beat his wife with a stick no longer than his armor thicker than his middle finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk. Wis
Erwin Varken
Bride Clara Brewer Weds Lewis Ebner at French Creek Church
Clara E. Brewer and Lewis J. Ebner exchanged noon vows June 4 at French Creek Township Methodist Church in Waubon, Ia. Rev. Frank Cass officiated. Parents of the bride are C. A. Brewer of Huntsville Alabama and Mrs. Brewer. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ebner of French Creek. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Hugh Muenkel and best man Charles Ebner, with Lettia Ebner as bridesmaid and Ralph McKee as groomsman. A reception for 25 followed at the groom’s parents home. The couple will reside on the groom’s parental farm after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Clara E. Brewer
Lewis J. Ebner
French Creek Township Methodist Church
Frank Cass
C. A. Brewer
Huntsville
Ala
Walter E. Ebner
French Creek
Hugh Muenkel
Caledonia
Charles Ebner
Lettia Ebner
Ralph McKee
Seattle
Wash
Willard Werthein
Charles Bulman
Waukon students earn Iowa degrees this June
Three Waukon graduates at the University of Iowa earned degrees June 6. Suzanne Teresa Lee and Mary Teresa Piggott received B A degrees while Elmer L Briar earned an M A. The notice highlights local achievement and notes Buy Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
University of Iowa
Suzanne Teresa Lee
Mary Teresa Piggott
Elmer L. Briar
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Columbia
Stephens College
Lela Raney Wood
Arlene Lockett
Harry B. Lockett
Adams St
Lockett
Olson, Ohm
Florshop
West Ave
Havlik
Penchi
Lunda Flowarsz
Tomah Bride
St. Paul’s
Alberta C. Johnson
George S. Bond
Trinity Lutheran Church
la Verne Hanson
Joyce Johnson
Jacob Misna
Patricia Bright
Betty Lokken
Ann Spooner
William Michener
Tom Wilkinson
David Fletcher
David Gunderson
Ann
E. Bernice Spooner
Loomis St
Albert Johnson Bond
Ralph Johnson
Carol
Barbara
Margaret
Lanesboro
Marie Nysven
Oscar Nysven
Leonard Nysven
Strum
Julia Myers
Osseo
Elling Gopelrud
iCharles City
Gerald Nysven
A. Anderson
William C. Jungbluth
Genesseo
Philip Geil
Stanley Johnson
Schenectady
N.Y
L. S. Bond
Wood St
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Gretchen Perse
Carol Grady
Arliss Stuhr
Melba Wilkinson
Alice Marr
Ann Pederson
Avae- Mitchell Tuttle
Tar
Florence Hargrave
Madison
William Gleiss
Mae Rice
Wakelin McNeil
Theoram Ic Banking Forward
First
Amelia C. Circle
Maud Walters
Redfield
Yehle, Ellis
Dorchester
Garbers
Sanitary Dairy
Sanitary
Redfield Street
A. J. Field
Cashton
Sarah Oemichen
Ruth Ann Langer
Ellsworth
Edna Pfingston
Sarah Ortworth
Mary Langer
Ruth Ann
Demichen
Kiel
Ywca Swimming
Brewer
Ebner
Waukon Graduates
General Foods
Arthur Murray
Arthur Murray’s
Arthur Murray's
Spell’s
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