Collingon Gerke Vows At Bangor
Eileen Ann Collingon and Joseph William Gerke wed June 9 at St Marys Bangor in a nuptial mass at 9 30 Rev Charles Wolf officiated Maid of honor Rosemary Fuchs bridesmaid Margaret Collingon two brothers and a sister attended as family members officiants and ushers described The bride wore white satin with Venetian lace and seed pearl veil The couple reside on a farm near Bangor after a short trip west A prenup tial shower was given by Sparta grade teachers and other wedding elements listed including a Genoa wedding and additional guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Ann Collingon
Joseph William Gerke
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Bangor
Charles Wolf
Rosemary Fuchs
Margaret Collingon
Bernard Gerke
Herbert Gerke
Norman Rondort
Clyde Bennett
Joseph Collingon
Frederick Swerman
Donna Merlo
Rosemary
Margaret
FW Club
Peter Collingon
Emil Gerke
Sparta
Births Report from Lutheran and St. Ann’s Parishes
Birth notices list June infants across Houston and nearby towns including Evelyn Sewell, Paulette Marie Anderson, Kathleen Ann Chase, Susan Elizabeth Adams, Gary David Wolf, Robert John Wedde, and more. Hospitals cited include Whitehall and La Crosse with new daughters and sons announced for multiple families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor Evelyn Sewell
Russe
Gaustad
Houston
Minn
Artis Peterson
Roy Mason
North 22Nd Street
Marion Panke
Leonard Strold
R. 3
Katherine Magnuson
Paulette Marie
Andrew Anderson
Jackson Street
Norma Kolbo
R. 1
Bernice Hicks
Elmer F. Blashaski
Johnson Street
Louise Garbers
Whitehall Wis
Community Hospital
Orin Nelson
Nixton
Ames Kaas
Osseo
St. Mary's Hospital
Sparta
Albert E. Goodwin
Warrens
Ira Misna
la Crosse Hospital
Sigmund Pavela
Ardell Herrick
Furlough for Sgt Pederson Ties Family Home Visit
Sergeant Owen H. Pederson spent a 30 day furlough at his parents home 2214 Farnam Street after three years in Germany. He returned to Camp Kilmer New Jersey and leaves for Germany again June 14. Also visiting were Mrs Likens and daughter Bonnie Lynn from Sharon Pennsylvania, who spent a month with the Pedersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen H. Pederson
O. H. Pederson
Farnam Street
Germany
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Pederson
Paul Likens
Bonnie Lynn
Sharon
Mrs. Likens
Salad and Frankfurters Feature Light Kidney Bean Salad
A hot kidney bean salad is served with frankfurters and pairs with carrot sticks and celery wedges for flavor and texture contrast. The menu suggests enjoying the dish as a tasty, balanced option.
Gale Pair Making Home In Milwaukee
Galeville Wisconsin special report announces the marriage of Jane D Olson to Creighton Allen at Chimney Rock Lutheran Church on June 12. The bride, daughter of Bennie Olson of Independence, and the groom, son of A G Allen of Galesville, plan to reside in Milwaukee where Allen studies at Marquette.
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Galesville
Wis
Wisconsin
Creighton Allen
Milwaukee
Marquette University
Chimney Rock Utheran Church
Sven Thompson
Jane D. Olson
Bennie Olson
Independence
A. G. Allen
Illiam Olson
E. Wilma Olson
Rosemary Warner
Miss Warner
Ichard Alley
Elena
Joan Burt
Janet Reich
Elaine Olson
June Gunderson
Eau Claire
Arcadia
South Pacific
Guam
la Crosse State Teachers College
Marquette
UCT Auxiliary Busy Year Ends with Picnic Plans
The UCT Auxiliary closed its meetings for the year at IOOF hall on June 11. Final arrangements were made for the annual picnic at Veterans Memorial Park on Sunday, June 19, with delegates reporting to the grand lodge. The next social club meeting is a pot luck picnic at Myrick Park on Tuesday, June 28 at 1 pm, hosted by Minnie Russell.
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United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
Ioof Hall
Veterans Memorial Park
Grand Lodge
Myrick Park
Minnie Russell
Delores Lillethan
Peggy Johnson
Mary Egstad
Esther Bakkum
Esther Nelson
Constance Repnick
Mmes
Nanny Sherman
Alice Hanson
Esther Martinson
Marie Dahl
Frances Rudrud
Laura Rogge
Elsie Josen
Margaret Rson
Gladysch
Elizabeth Sherer
Alice Warner
Mary Forss
Jean Keide
Amelia Gudie
Leone Field
Marie Jones
Emma Schroeder
Viorene Johnson
Helen Jansky
Minnie Russel
Carrots and Turnips in Cream Sauce Dish
A recipe note describes diced cooked carrots and white turnips served in a cream sauce. It suggests adding a small amount of cooked peas or sepia for color.
Westby Bride Iva Christenson Weds Ken Lysne in June
Iva Carla Christenson and Kenneth Maynard Lysne united by Rev. H O Aasen at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. The couple, children of Oscar L Christenson and Julia Lysne, plan to reside in Blooming Prairie after July. A reception for 35 followed at the Christenson home with out of town guests from Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin.
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Westby
Wis
H. O. Aasen
Iva
Carla Christenson
Kenneth Maynard Lysne
Westby Coon Prairie
Lutheran Church
Oscar L. Christenson
Julia Lysne
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Arvid Rude
Lawrence Lysne
Lois Ann Lysne
Gerald Christenson
Orvis Christenson
Katherine Tillman
Winona
Kenneth Thompson
Bagley
Christenson
Mmes
Soren Nundahl
Melvin Evenstad
Naomi i Westby
Rene Adell Fenne
Kenon
Selmer Benson
Karen
Austin
W. L. Christensen
Robert Oelwein
Bernice Mehlum
la Crosse
Orvis Christensen
Minneapolis
Dod Center School
Ge Center
Bride
Luther College
Dodge Center
University of Minnesota School of Architecture
Vitamin A rich greens for healthy growth and eyesight
Shopping for leafy greens boosts Vitamin A and iron intake. Thinner greener leaves like spinach beet tops Swiss chard kale offer the most nutrients for eyes skin and tissues.
Pigeon Falls Girl Cadett Man's Bride
Freda Lundberg and Henry Boettcher wed in a double ring candlelight ceremony at Synod Lutheran church Pigeon Falls. The bride wore a satin gown with orange blossom accents as family and friends attended a 175 guest reception and plan to reside in Cadott after a Canadian western trip.
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Pigeon Falls
Wis
Freda Lundberg
Henry Boettcher
E. B. Christopherson
Synod Lutheran Church
Gustave Lundberg
August Boettcher
Ernest Myhre
Osseo
Obert Goplin
Frederick Rosenthal
Chippewa Falls
Sharon Holden
Elena
Barbara Lewis
Pleasantville
Ellen Girtman
Detroit
Nadine Eisner
Bruce Estlund
New London
Bride
Adella Hanson
Whitehall
Florence Flugaur
Minneapolis
Violia Gericke
Florence
Jean Bakkom
Zenda
Olive Crawford
Cornell
Margaret Kelly
Rice Lake
Alberta Thaldorf
Fountain City
Betty Bablitch
Stevens Point
Lorraine Busse
Omro
Marcella Hoeffs
Laona
Patricia Thorpe
Auburndale
Virginia Wojan
Antigo
Harriet Schleich
Avon
Albert Erickson
Edwin Tomter
Harry Thorson
Adolph Hagen
Ernest Lewis
Cadott
Viola Gericke
Mary Bordan
Herbert Boettcher
L. O. Goplin
Marjorie Erickson
Townsends Club Meeting Reports Conventions and Plans
Local notes indicate Townsend Club No 2 will meet at the north side library at 7 30 p m Thursday to hear reports from two conventions and Washington on sensitive topics. Vendors advertise bridesmaids hats from Lund s Land s Flowers and Aletta s Hat Shop with prices 1 and 3 for groups. Honig s Gift Shop offers invitations napkins guest books and place cards. Paul s Jewelry promotes diamonds and rings on Caledonia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club No
North Side
Lund’s
Land’s Flowers
Aletta’s
Ninth
Mississippi
Honig
Groth hosts northern Wisconsin honeymoon guests
Mr and Mrs Will Groth entertained guests June 1 Dr and Mrs Cecil Botten Pekin Illinois who were returning from a honeymoon in northern Wisconsin Dr Botten is Mrs Groths cousin
Hokah Couple Wed at St Peter’s Church Hokah
Lou Ann Casey and Rob Imhoff married at St. Peter's Catholic Church Hokah on June 14 at 8:30 am. Rev Paul Hodapp presided. Parents are Michael Casey Hokah and Ignatius Imhoff New Albin. Attendants included Marianne Teff and James Imhoff. The gown featured Chantilly lace and marquisette with a fingertip veil and beaded crown. Dinner for 40 followed at the Casey home. The couple will live in La Crosse at home June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cale Minn
Lou Ann Casey
Robbride
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Hokah
Paul Hodapp
Michael Casey
Ignatius Imhoff
New Albin
Marianne Teff
James Imhoff
Casey
Scabies overview by Dr. Edwin P. Jordan
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains scabies causes spread by contact common in cold months and during war periods. He emphasizes treating all contacts and belongings, notes risks of various sulfur treatments and newer options, and urges physician supervision. He also answers readers on skin blisters advising proper diagnosis before treatment.
Chorus to Reorganize in West Salem Meeting
La Crosse county homemakers chorus will be reorganized at a meeting on Wednesday night June 15 at 7 30 at West Salem High School. All homemakers interested invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
West Salem High School
Rayon Output in Greece Reaches Peak Last Year
Greece produced a record 1,820,000 pounds of rayon in the last year, marking the highest annual output to date for the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Strawberry Festival at La Crescent Presbyterian Church
The La Crescent Presbyterian Church hosts its annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday June 18 on the church lawn with serving beginning at three in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crescent Presbyterian Church
Bride-Elect Elaine Hamilton Feteed In Galesville Shower
Hostesses Ludolph Twesme and Milford Sylvester organized a June 9 shower at Twesme’s home for bride-elect Elaine Hamilton. Twenty four guests enjoyed an evening of gifts and entertainment. Hamilton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hamilton, will marry Lawrence Beadle in Galesville on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Elaine Hamilton
Mmes
Ludolph Twesme
Milford Sylvester
Miss Hamilton
Lawrence Hamilton
Lawrence Beadle
Grated cucumber in jellied vegetable salad flavor
Grated cucumber added to a jellied vegetable salad gives a different and refreshing flavor.
Ebentier Powers engagement announced for Annte Ray Powers
In Holmen Wisconsin Mr and Mrs E E Ebentier announce the engagement of their daughter Annte Ray Powers to Edmund A Powers of Manston son of Mr and Mrs Edmund A Powers An early autumn wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Wis
E. E. Ebentier
Ann Te Ray Powers
Edmund A. Powers
Manston
Twins Baptized at St Luke’s Lutheran Church
ELROY Wis Special St Luke s Lutheran church Glendale township held its first christening of twins in 52 year history on June 5 Jean ette Marie and Jileen Kay daughters of Mr and Mrs Robert Zirk Cottage Grove were baptized by Rev Arthur Bliese Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Gerald W Jones Sparta Mrs Paul Zirk Kendal and Rodney Zirk Kendall grandpar ents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy
Wis
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Glendale Township
Jeanette Marie
Jileen Kay
Robert Zirk
Cottage Grove
Arthur Bliese
Gerald W. Jones
Sparta
Paul Zirk
Kendal
Rodney Zirk
Kendall
Fern Ulrich and Clarence Strasser wed at Holy Trinity
Fern Ulrich and Clarence Joseph Strasser united in a nuptial mass at Holy Trinity Catholic with Rev. Eugene Comiskey officiating. Attended by nine, the ceremony featured a children's choir, satin and Chantilly lace gown, and marquisette attendants. Luncheon and dinner followed at local venues, and the couple plans a northern Wisconsin and Minnesota honeymoon. The groom works as a bartender.
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Holy Trinity Catholic
Eugene Comiskey
Fern Ann Ulrich
Clarence Joseph Strasser
John Ulrich
South 16Th Street
Joseph Strasser
Denton _ street
Ce Slattery
Beverly Helland
Marion Simonson
Florence Crogan
Janice Meyer
Sylvester St
Janice
Trane
Ulrich Home
VFW
South Fourth Street
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Clarence Herlitzka
Lois Jean Young and William Silsbee Wed in Winona
Lois Jean Young of Winona and William Silsbee of Tomah were married May 21 at St Martin's Lutheran church in Winona. Attendants included Shirley Benjamin Elaine Young and Dorothy Jedee with Charles Silsbee best man. After a Chicago honeymoon the couple resides with Elwin Young and Sidney Silsbee in Winona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Benjamin
la Crosse
Dorothy Jedee
Tomah
Lois Jean Young
William Silsbee
St. Martin’s Lutheran Church
Winona
Elaine Young
Rochester
Charles B. Silsbee
Robert
Richard Young
Melvin Jerdee
Melva Ann
Charlotte
Winton Benjamin
Marlene
Julius Rudall
Arnold Thode
Gussie Jagon
Elwin Young
Sidney Silsbee
Bay State Company
Superintendent of Schools
Chicago
Wead Sorum Couple Wed In Lanesboro Ceremony
Marion Wead daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Wead wed Olander Sorum son of the late Mr and Mrs Peter Sorum at the Lutheran parsonage in Lanesboro. Rev P J Nestande officiated. The couple plans to live in Lanesboro where the bride works for Sorom and Benson and the groom is employed at the State Fish Hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesboro
Minn
Marion Wead
Ray Wead
Olander Sorum
Peter Sorum
P. J. Nestande
Mabel Sorum
Gerald Olson
Indian team to race at world cycling championship
A nine member Indian squad will represent the country at the world cycling championship this August in Copenhagen Denmark. The team competes in the event seeking accolades on the international stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Copenhagen
Denmark
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