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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1951

Page

10

Fedders Couple United in La Crosse Nuptials

John F. Fedders wed in La Crosse with Bar y, Ben Chicago, and William Richter as ushers. Bride wore white chantilly lace gown, veiled headpiece, carried orchids and stephanotis. Barbara wore embroidered organdy and pink carnations. Breakfast guests from Wisconsin and Illinois attended at Shorecrest Hotel. Groom serves as production specialist for the U.S. Air Force. Prenuptial showers were given by McKinley school staff and others.

John F. Fedders Bary Ben Chicago William Richter la Crosse Cha Barbara Shorecrest Hotel Erick Erickson Charles Read Barrington Ill Clara Douglas Kenosha John Erickson Madison Kay Berg Chicago George Bornquist Oak Park Edith Chase Walter John Dubuque Edward Foster Manitowoc Belgum North Prospect Avenue Milwaukee U. S. Air Force McKinley School William Muth Oscar Richter Edward Buerstatte Donald Cauffman Keith Schwenn Charles Ziemer Anna Kettenhofen James Ash William Eck Bob Eck Frank Guse Hans Reuter

Greta Jean Gray to Tour Europe on Queen Mary

Greta Jean Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald W Gray of St Paul formerly of La Crosse sails on the Queen Mary June 29 from New York for a two months Europe trip. Cities on the itinerary include London Brussels Cologne Wiesbaden Heidelberg Lucerne Interlaken Milan Florence Rome Genoa Nice and Paris. She is granddaughter of Mrs Alfred W Langenbach of 120 South 14th Street.

Greta Jean Gray Donald W. Gray St. Paul la Crosse New York Europe London Brussels Cologne Wiesbaden Heidelberg Lucerne Interlaken Milan Florence Rome Genoa Nice Paris Alfred W. Langenbach South 14Th Street

Engagement notice for Donald Horton and Dorothy Horton kin

Mr and Mrs Walter Ramer announce the engagement of their son Donald L Horton to Dorothy Horton daughter of Mrs Dorothy Horton of 1321 Jackson Street. World War II saw about 140000 women serve in the Women's Army Corps.

Walter Ramer North Seventh Street Donald L. Horton Dorothy Horton Jackson Street Women’s Army Corps

Rhapsody in Rhythm at Loreto School of Dancing Recital

Loreto School of Dancing presents Gwen Hutson Verity Devine and Robert Weiss in Rhapsody in Rhythm at the annual recital. Performances Sunday and Monday at Vocational Auditorium with 2:30 and 8:15 showings. A large cast from pupils and educators participates in sections Under the Big Top and Sere nade in Blue and The Wizard of Oz. Mrs Kenneth Jenks is pianist and Mrs Ray Plamadore guest organist.

Loreto School of Dancing Gwen. Hutson Verity Devine Robert Weiss Vocational Kenneth Jenks Ray Plamadore Sharon Schuttenheim Elizabeth Buchner Sandra Patty Rosalie

July Wedding Plans for Marjorie Seeley and Pvt Rogness

Mrs Florence Seeley of Trempealeau announces the engagement of her daughter Marjorie to Pvt Julian Rogness of Fort Bragg. Rogness, son of Mr and Mrs L S Rogness of Taylor, was employed in La Crosse before entering the armed forces in February. A July wedding is planned at Trempealeau Federated church.

Marjorie Julian R. Rogness Fort Bragg N. D Florence Seeley Trempealeau Pvt Rogness L. S. Rogness Taylor la Crosse Trempealeau Federated Church

Locals note community notices and business cues

The item lists local happenings and services including Fireside noon lunches starting June 19, a Seattle visitor Mrs Nelson McNamer staying with Nora Nelson at 117 South 11th, flower suggestions from Lunds opposite the Cathedral, The Sweet Shop on Caledonia for desserts, carpeting options in various colors, Maar on 415 South Third for flooring, and Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street for photo finishing and cameras.

Nelson Universal Photo Service State Street

Choosing Rhubarb For Fresh Good Quality

Good quality rhubarb should be fresh, firm, crisp and tender with stems of red or pink color.

Halversons Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Halver celebrate 35 years of marriage with a Sunday party June 10 at the Koss farm near Holmen hosted by daughters Mrs Howard Ross and Mrs William Bruning. Attendees include Matilda Halverson Donald Halversen Mary Donna Danny Halversen Morris Halverson Robert Halver son Arvid Strand Leslie Schwartz Nick Wekseth William Schmaltz Albert Johnson Douglas Wiskerden Melvin Johnson Louise Bruning Pearl Lachman Sofia Olga Hegerson Andrew Anderson Judy Mary Halverson Carol Ann Strand Donald Ricky Terry Denny Ross and Gerald Hanson.

Henry Halverson Onalaska Avenue Howard Ross William Bruning Koss Robert Halverson Arvid Strand Leslie Schwartz Nick Wekseth William Schmaltz Albert Johnson Douglas Wiskerden Melvin Johnson Louise Bruning Pearl Lachman Sofia Olga Hegerson Andrew Anderson Judy Mary Halverson Carol Ann Strand Donald Ricky Terry Denny Ross Gerald Hanson

Nuptial Rite Unites Mur Nelson and Harvey Schultz

Mur Nelson and Harvey L. Schultz exchanged vows Saturday evening June 16 in the study of English Lutheran church with Rev. H. N. Stoffel officiating. The couple plans a northern Wisconsin trip and will reside June 25 in Mor mon coulee R. 1. The groom works at Hoeschler drug store and the bride teaches at Webster school.

Mur! Nelson Harvey L. Schultz H. N. Stoffel Donald Weigel English Lutheran Church Wisconsin Mormon Coulee R. 1 Hoeschler Drug Store Webster School Gertrude Peterson Margee Otto F. Nelson South 23Rd Street Bertha Schultz Minneapolis

Lutheran Alumnae Hold 51 Reunion in La Crosse Area

Lutheran Alumnae gathered for the 51st reunion at La Crosse area sites on June 9 with nearly 60 attendees in the afternoon. Honor guests and many members from multiple Wisconsin towns attended, including Eva Nelson Westby and Inga Hofslen Thorson Viroqua, among others, as the group celebrated the silver anniversary year. Additional guests included Dr. George Schlenker Amherst and Palmer Stigen La Crosse, with a list of members and spouses spanning Rushford McFarland Madison Ettrick Wisconsin Rapids and beyond.

la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Sigurd Gundersen Eva Nelson Westby Inga Alice Hofslen Thorson Viroqua Dorothy Ahlstrom Harman la Crosse Clara Chicago Selma Bade Madison Blanche 2 Cent Johnson Houston Gonschow Wetzel Ariiesson Coffey Selma Paulson Coon Valley Martha Onsgard Petrosik Mildred Alfson Pooler Preston Minn Ruth Halvorson Sivertson Irene Barsness Albréchtson Laura Kjorstad Esch Hilda Wahlstrom Kenney Helen Genz Angst Helen Thompson Rever Clarissa Larson Espeland Ettrick Emily Thompson Flugstad Alma Waller Schlenker Amherst Charlotte Thompson Sullivan Lombard Ill Myrtle Onsrud Adelia Vangen Hazel Spink Inga Bentson Eee Ingeborg Magelsson George Schlenker William Bel Mindoro Palmer Stigen

Renstrom Evenson Tie The Knot In Alaskan Style Nuptials

Evenson Lloyd E and Carol Arlene Renstrom wed May 26 at First Lutheran Church Onalaska. Rev Maynard Mid officiated a double ceremony at 7 30 p m. Parents are Mr and Mrs George Renstrom Onalaska and Mrs Josie Evenson Holmen. Attendants included Marilyn Lambert maid of honor Joan Renstrom and Carol Erickson bridesmaids Orlando Evenson best man Gerald Evenson John Renstrom Lin da Cottrell and David Walker as groomsmen. Altar blooms were white snapdragons and tulips. Music by Mrs Michael Kohner and Mrs Reuben Tabbert. Bride wore a white marquisette gown with chantilly lace satin veil and seed pearl fingertip veil. She carried an orchid on her prayerbook. Guests from away included Mr and Mrs Gus Renstrom Moose Lake Minn Mr and Mrs Herbert White Northfield Minn Mr and Mrs W B Maloney Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Ronald White Dundas Minn among others. The couple reside at 220 South Fourth Street Onalaska after a trip to Indiana and Kentucky and prior work with Trane Co. Mrs Peter Haines and Miss Delores Keller helped with prenuptial showers.

Carol Arlene Renstrom Lloyd E. Evenson First Lutheran Church Onalaska Maynard Mid George B. Renstrom Josie Evenson Holmen Marilyn Lambert Joan Renstrom Carol Erickson Orlando Evenson Gerald Evenson John Renstromen Linda Cottrell David Walker Michael Kohner Reuben Tabbert Mrn Tabbert Tom Walker Gus Renstrom Moose Lake Minn Herbert "White Sjolander E. A. Sandman Evenson South Fourth Street Indiana Kentucky Laveridg Trane Company Peter Haines Walker

Community groups schedule weekly events in La Crosse area

A string of church sororities auxiliaries and civic clubs list upcoming gatherings at Myrick park and local churches. Activities include luncheons desserts picnics sewing and nurses events plus a Masonic temple gathering and a Grandview alumnae dinner.

la Crosse Shrine Masonic Temple Myrick Park Eleanora Gundaenia Hom Susannah Cles Mary and Martha Ch St. Tel Michael’s St. Francis Alumnae Episcopal Evening Guild Ye of Norway IOOF M. C. Casberg Our Savior’s Lutheran’ Dorcas Society OES E. T. Molzahn Onalaska Asbury Methodist Circles Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid First Presbyterian Anna Cargill Thursda Gaailice Methodist Wscs WBA Marie Johnson Caledonia Atte Noble Grands Pythian Sisters Ee Temple Fritz Miller

Talks On Japan Mrs Sivert Sivertson Lecture Gab

Mrs Sivert Sivertson will give an illustrated talk on Japan and Japendawn Goa. The feature occurs a year after her marriage to Sivertson. She will share images and observations from her experiences.

Sivert Sivertson Goa Sivertson

Betrothed Pair Wenzel Skert Announces Address Change

Betrothed couple Mr and Mrs Wenzel Skert of 1364 Travis Street announce the new address 120 North llth Street.

Wenzel Skert Travis Street North Llth Street

Anderson Family Reunion Held in Lanesboro

The Anderson family reunion took place in Lanesboro on June 10 with Dorothy Anderson and others leading afternoon activities. Attendees included multiple Temansons, Johnsons, Halvorsons, Larsons, and guests. Linda entertained while Mary who passed away in May was noted. The group re elected President and Secretary-Treasurer. The next gathering is planned for Whalan the second Sunday of June 1952.

Anderson Lanesboro Dorothy Anderson Linda Mary Bendow Normen Anderson Milton Temanson Albert Temanson Harold Johnson Halvor H Eli ‘Tem- Grand Meadow

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