Casberg Steen Picnic Draws Wide Wisconsin Attendance
The Casberg Steen picnic was held Sunday June 9 at Casberg Cottage in West Salem Wisconsin. Attendees included residents from La Crosse Holmen Onalaska Bangor Casberg and nearby towns with many families listed among the guests. The organizing committee consisted of Mrs Carlyle Stem Mrs Edward Tabbert and Mrs Robert Solberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
Casberg Cottage
Emily Larson
Kasson
Minn
Don Young
la Crescent
Joseph Bela
JoAnne Price
James Bela
Waterloo
Iowa
Clara M. Johnson
Grantsburg
James Blair
Robert
William
Viroqua
Havel Erickson
Mr. Erickson
Ettrick
Clarence Moe
Millie
Elmer
C. A. Fossum Sr
Lis Sannes
Aldin
Joyce Moe
Onalaska
Terpstra
Donald
Ansel Larsen
C. A. Fossum Jr
Bangor
Mmes
Jewett Halvisen
H. H. Weingarten
E. E. Solberg
Myron Steele
Pearl Wall
Barbera Lebel
Henry Casberg
BM. Johnson
Sam Hendrickson
Carlyle Stem
la Crosse
Edward Tabbert
Robert Solberg
Holmen
Women drivers inspire 1958 car design contest ideas
In a Mrs America essay contest, winners propose features for future cars. Arlington Virginia's Linwood Findley suggests larger doors and a red light on the dashboard when gas is low. Other entrants request washable upholstery safety belts baby seats wastebaskets tissue holders and brass trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Findley
Arlington
Cara
Iso
Terpimae
Lillian Wass
Centerville
Hugh Mactier
Omaha
Neb
Elizabeth Jane Messersmith
Buckhannon
W. Va
William R. Wilson
Santa Fe
N. M
Rice daughter Kari Lynn graduates from St Olaf College
Whitehall Wisconsin special report notes Mr and Mrs Donald Rice attended commencement at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota on Sunday June as Kari Lynn Rice received her bachelor degree Relatives present included Mr and Mrs John Gilbertson Florence Everton Mrs C Bim mell Blair Mr and Mrs Harold Lyndstrom and son John St Paul Mr and Mrs David Gilbertson and son John White Bear Lake Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Richard Rice Northfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Donald Rice
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Kari Lynn
John O. Gilbertson
Florence Everton
C. Bimmell
Blair
Harold Lyndstrom
John
St. Paul
David Gilbertson
White Bear Lake
Richard Rice
Wisconsin 1957 UW graduates listed in Ranger yearbook
Among 1 911 seniors in the class of 1957 are Dwain K. Tanke La Crosse Phyllis E Proksch Stoddard and Burton C Lee Coon Valley with portraits in the Ranger yearbook Commencement will be held June 20 to 23 Tanke son of Mr and Mrs Willard H Tanke 349 S 24th St received the Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship for 1956 57 He earns a business administration degree this month from the School of Commerce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lard H. Tanke
S. 24Th St
Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants
School of Commerce
Thomas 25th wedding anniversary open house
Open house for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas will be held Sunday June 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the William Thomas home in Frenchville. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Anderson of Stoughton and Dorothy Janet and Kay Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
William Thomas
Frenchville
Thomas
Raymond Anderson
Stoughton
Dorothy
Janet
Kay Thomas
Chicago Pair Speaks Vows At St. Mary's
The Rev. William L. Mooney officiated the 1:45 am wedding of Barbara Conway and Walter B. Pfister Jr. at St Marys Catholic Church Chicago. The couple will reside at 1050 W Catalpa St Chicago with Pfister an NBC News regional director. A reception followed at the Linker Hotel and guests from Wisconsin Illinois and California attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Mooney
James P. Conway
S. 7Th St
Walter B. Pfister Jr
Chicago
Walter J. Pfister
Sheboygan
St Mary's Catholic Church
Barbara Conway
Beverly
Janice Conway
Alice Pfster
David Bataner
Mr. Pfister
Hichard Mansfield
Robert Abendroth
Roger Verhage
James Conway Jr
Linker Hotel
Silver Springs
Neenah
Carl Bahl
Steven Bahl
Fennimore
Wis
David Batzner
Milwaukee
Thomas G. Devine
St. Paul
Raymond V. Hanson
Raymond Jr
Ronald and
James
White Plains
N.Y
James Rust
Marie Huss
Bill Huss
Debuque
Iiona
Donald Luedke
Middleton
Walter J. Pfister Sr
Alice Pfister
William Rietow Jr
Arcadia
Calif
Herbert Reitz
Nancy Szeremeta
Kathleen Bahl
Nancy Birnbaum
Jean Morgan
Rosemary O'Donnell
Charles Dee Sharp
Chet Hagan
Fred Hastenburg
Richards Mansfield
Thomas Mills
Wheaton
Carl Neumeister
River Forrest
San Francisco
Monterey Peninsula
Pfister
W. Catalpa St
DeWitt Reunion Set for June 16 at Richland Center Park
The DeWitt reunion will be held Sunday June 16 at the Richland Center Wisconsin park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Richland Center
Wis
ACT Auxiliary Hears Reports at Saturday Meeting
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary 260 met Saturday June 8 at Odd Fellow Hall. Delegates to Grand Session Ethyl Dahler Mavis Steilfuss Alice Hanson and Helen Russell gave reports. Council and Auxiliary picnic planned for June 23 at Veterans Memorial Park with covered dishes and sardwoches. Attendance prizes awarded to Betty Wege and Elsie Van Voras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
Odd Fellow Hall
Marshfield
Ethyl Dahler
Mavis Steilfuss
Alice Hanson
Helen Russell
Post Officers Club
Kay Woehrmann
Pegey Johnson
Veterans Memorial Park
Jack Jansky
Mavis Stolfuss
Betty Wege
Elsie van Voras
Nanny Sher- Field
Edna Olness
Kay Wohrmann
Minnie Russell
Marion Areniz
Louise Ethyl Dahler
Joyce Lorgaz
Jean J
Marie Jones
Gladys Melvin
Leone Schild
Mavis Stollfuss
Knutson Tea Honor Guests in Westby Wisconsin
A silver tea to honor Mr and Mrs E C Knutson for their 25th wedding anniversary will be at Westby Coon Prairie Church parlor Sunday June 16 from 3 to 5 pm. Earl Knutson and Marie Stevens married June 15 1922 and reside in Westby. He has served with Westby schools for three years as teacher and since 1953 as superintendent. They have four children Richard Sonja Kay Marianne all active in local life. The tea is open to friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
E. C. Knutson
Westby Coon Prairie Church
Earl Knutson
Marie Stevens
Deerfield
Knutson
Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis
Richard
Luther College
Manchester
Iowa
Thomas Sonja Pederson
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Kay
Marianne
Salem FHA representatives attend statewide convention jun e 47 at Green Lake
West Salem Chapter members Adreanna Struttmeister Mary Lou Hulberg Joan Quackenbush Sue Wege Leora Sprain and adviser Mrs Helen Harold attended the state FHA convention at Green Lake Baptist Assembly Grounds. Strittmaier and Hulberg served as voters. Quackenbush named new state recreation leader and will join five Wisconsin delegates at Purdue July 14 for the national FHA convention. Wage participated in style review and Sprain in the state chorus. Leora and Joan will perform at the Wisconsin State Fair. State degrees were awarded to Mary Lou Weiking Dariene Stratmen and Carol Weingarten. A Wisconsin FHA scholarship went to Mary Lou, one of three recipients statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
Green Lake
Wisconsin
Sue Wage
Leora Sprain
Leora
Joan
Mary Lou Weiking
Dariene Stratmen
Carol Weingarten
Mary Lou
Spring Grove Baptism for Infant Jeffery Dean Wirth
Jeffery Dean, infant son of Mr and Mrs Junior Wirth, was baptized Sunday June 9 in Spring Grove Minnesota by Rev O E Engebretson. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Donald Dahle and Mr and Mrs Carlyn Doely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Jeffery Dean
Junior Wirth
O. E. Engebretson
Donald Dahle
Carlyn Doely
Women's Guild Picnic at Mount Calvary Lutheran
Mount Calvary Lutheran Women’s Guild schedules a picnic and covered dish lunch on Thursday June 13 at 1 p.m. in the Myrick Park Gun Club. A short business meeting will precede a pause until September. Hostesses are Mrs Alfred Knorr Mrs Harlan Dubois Mrs Don Bach and William Schoenfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Calvary Lutheran Women's Guild
Myrick Park
Mmes
Alfred Knorr
Harlan Dubois
Don Bach
William Schoenfeld
Beekman Receives Mathematics Master From Iowa State
John A Beekman earned a Master of Science in mathematics with actuarial emphasis at Iowa State University on Friday June 7. He will continue in the actuarial department at Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co in St Paul. He is surrounded by parents H A Beekman and Mrs Beekman and his brother William at the commencement. His wife Jane Kyhi comes from Cedar Falls Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Iowa City
H. A. Beekman
Wiliam
N. Card St
John
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co
St. Paul
Jane Kyhi
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Carleton College Grants 168 Degrees at Commencement
Carleton College conferred bachelor of arts degrees on 168 seniors at commencement on the Carleton Common in Northfield Minnesota Monday June 10 at 10 am Allan E Schilling Jr of La Crosse Wisconsin was among the graduates He played on the football team as a sophomore and was active in the YMCA serving as chairman of the financial review board An economics major at the time of graduation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Minn
Carleton College
Prd
Carleton Common
Allan E. Schilling Jr
Allan E. Schilling
Hackberry Lane
la Crosse
Schilling
YMCA
Financial Review Board
Open House Celebrates Olson 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Martin L Olson of Osseo were honored at a South Beef River Lutheran Church open house on June 9 for their golden wedding anniversary. Family and friends from Osseo Blair Blair La Crosse Hixton and Black River Falls attended. Church program featured singing readings and a Norwegian song by Rev Christopherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Christopherson
Louise Olson
Sandra Christiansen
Lynda Falder
Diana Johnson
Virginia Johnson
Olson
Albert
Osseo
Ole
Nor- Gahi
Bowell
Alberta
Can
Severin
Red Cliff
Andrew Thorseth
Elmer (Mathilda) Myhre
Anna Berge
Blair
Mathilda Bergerson
Northfield
Mabel Thompson
Melvin
Engagement announced for Mavis Nelsestuen to Gerald Jasper
August plans in Whitehall Wisconsin announce the engagement of Mavis Elaine Nelsestuen to Set Gerald Jasper of Fort Riley Kansas. Miss Nelsestuen studies at Luther Hospital School of Nursing Eau Claire and will graduate in September. An August wedding is planned.
Grains and Grains In An Old Fashioned Grava
Fragmentary note describes a grav patter with browned flour, butter and heavy ekifiet heated until fully over flow heat. It mentions crown shapes and a traditional method, but specifics are unclear.
Wisconsin couple marks 50th in quiet observance
Louis Erickson, 8, confined to bed for three years, dressed for 15 minutes to pose with his wife for a golden wedding photo at Monroe County Infirmary in Sparta. They married June 1 1907 at Westby. The couple has four daughters two sons and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Louis Erickson
Erickson
Monroe County Infirmary
South Water St
Mr. Erickson
Portland
Cinda Johnson
Melvina
West
Cannon Valley
Axel
Lillian) Christianson
Clarence
Mabel) Kielberg
Morton Grove
Ill
Nels
Laura) Henriksen
Lloyd
Sylvia) Rognan
Chicago
Cansy
Cashton
Bridal Pair at Arcadia Wisconsin Wedding
Jean Bliesner of Denver and A A C Jimmy Wolfenberger of West Port Ore wed at St John s American Lutheran Church Arcadia in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Walter Schuitheiss. The couple plans a California honeymoon before returning to Chanute AFB where the groom teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Wis
Jean Bliesner
Denver
Jimmy Wolfenberger
West Port
Ore
St. John’s American Lutheran Church
Walter Schuitheiss
Frank Bliesner Sr
J. E. Wolfenberger
Mons
A. J.C. Donald Bliesner
Ellsworth Afb
Rapid City
M.D
Bliesner
California
Chanute Afb
Parks Business School
Harvey's Self Service Drive
Allergy free nylon mattress cover promotes summer comfort
Families face allergies in summer and should organize home for comfort. A new nylon mattress cover is advertised as allergy free and dust proof with a rust-proof zipper and quick drying. Easy washability extends to pillow covers and summer blankets to reduce pollen and dust. consult a doctor for bedding choices.
Minnesota man settles with elephant owners in Canton incident
Otto Nygren of Fergus Falls Minnesota sued for 106 500 after an elephant tossed him in the air with its trunk near Breckenridge Minnesota last June 17. He says the animal pulled items from his car and then attacked him leading to an out of court settlement with Canton owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Nygren
Fergus Falls
Minn
Breckenridge
Nygren
Hixton Couple Honored With Golden Wedding
About 150 relatives and friends gathered at Synod Lutheran Church parlors in Pigeon Falls to honor Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Sagen on their 50th anniversary. The couple, both long residents of Town of Pigeon, have four sons and one daughter, 12 grandchildren, and moved to Hixton a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Louise Anderson
Christopher
Laura Anderson
Timber Creek
Osseo
Northfield
Curtis
Menford
Sebert
Myrtie) Thompson
Malcolm
Norma) Falder
Perry
Evelyn) Johnson
Shekien
Neil
Selma) Johnson
Hixton
Sandra Hanson
Fregg
Mindoro Bang
Mrs. Sagen
Josie Fremstad
Pigeon
Andrew
Amelia Fremstad
Mr. Sagen
Sjuggerud Coulee
John
Amelia Sagen
A. J. Derke
Fankhauser Baptism at Trinity Lutheran Church
Infant Juli Kay daughter of Mr and Mrs La Verne Fankhauser 502 Merrill St Sparta Wisconsin was christened at morning services Sunday June 9 Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Alfred Handel Minneapolis uncle and aunt of the baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta. Wis
Juli Kay
la Verne Fankhauser
Merrill St
Trinity Lutheran Church
Alfred Handel
Minneapolis
Right Flip Gives Omelet French Air
American wives in Paris flip crepes suzette and omelets at the Cordon Bleu. Chef Claude Thillemont demonstrates the French method in a hot cast iron pan, greasing with lard and folding the eggs to a golden, creamy omelet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Claude Thillemont
One Man Show satirizes seven stars before Broadway run
New York preview features Leonard Sillman presenting T. C. Jones impersonating Norma Shearer Katherine Hepburn Tallulah Bankhead Bette Davis Judy Holliday Ethel Merman and Marilyn Monroe in roles from classic plays and operas. The act will tour summer theaters prior to a fall Broadway engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leonard Sillman
T. C. Jones
Norma Shearer
Juliet
Katharine Hepburn
Rosalind
Tallulah Bankhead
Cleopatra
Bette Davis
Lady Macbeth
Judy Holliday
Portia
Ethel Merman
Katherine
Marilyn Monroe
Ophelia
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Casberg, Steen
AP Women's Beter
Phyllis Proksch
Burton C, Lee
St. Mary’s
Mrs. Pfister
ACT Auxiliary
Salem
Women’s Guild
John A. Beekman
Carleton
Jok
Spectator In
Safari
Canton
Ohio
Minnesota
Fankhauser
Iaca
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