Autumn Wedding Plans in Sparta Engage Phyllis Anderson
SPARTA Wis Special Mr and Mrs Mandel Anderson Leon announce the engagement and early September wedding of their daughter Phyllis Joan to Marco Henry Sluis son of Mr and Mrs Marcus Sluis Larchmont NY Both are employed in the Scintilla Magneto Division of the Bendix Aviation Corporation at Sidney NY Miss Anderson a clerk in engineering records Sluis a research engineer Miss Anderson previously worked at the Sidney Hotel before moving to New York Sluis is a University of Michigan graduate
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Sparta
Wis
Mandel Anderson
Leon
Phyllis Joan
Marco Henry Sluis
Marcus Sluis
Larchmont
N.Y
Scintilla Magneto
Bendix Aviation Corporation
Sidney
N. Y
Miss Anderson
Sluis
New York
University of Michigan
Tomah
Theodore Kochinski
R. 1
Joanne
William Bruha
C .J. Bruha
S. 20Th la Crosse
la Crosse
Viroqua couple marks 25th silver wedding anniversary
About 100 guests gathered at the Ericksons home in Viroqua to honor John D. Erickson and Ellinda Brudos on their 25th silver wedding anniversary. The couple wed in Viroqua on June 8, 1927 and have two sons and two daughters. Attendants from 25 years ago and out of town relatives joined the celebration, and guests gave a money purse as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
John D. Erickson
Ellinda Brudos
Wesley
Ramon
Ruth Ann
Joan Lynn
Charles W. Fowell Jr
Sgt
Edna Partridge
Calif
Robert Partridge
New York City
T. L. Harris
Madison
July Nuptials For Mary Frances Van Laanen To John Gront
Mr and Mrs Paul Van Laanen announce the engagement and approaching marriage of daughter Mary Frances to John Charles Gront son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Gront. The wedding is planned for July at Green Bay Wisconsin and will be held at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul van Laanen
S. Monroe Ave
Green Bay
Wis
Mary Frances
John Charles Gront
Glenn Gront
S. 13Th St
Lebakken Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed in Gal esville
Mr and Mrs Leonard Lebakken celebrated 25 years of marriage with an open house on June 1 in Galesville Wisconsin. About 280 guests attended including bridesmaid Mrs Edward Gilbo and ideal best man Lewis Lebakken who could not attend. The Lebakkens, long residents, have a daughter Leona and a son Joseph who assisted hosts with relatives and friends. An aerial photograph fact from 1860 Boston is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Leonard Lebakken
Edward Gilbo
Lewis Lebakken
Mmes
Alvin Lebakken
Clarence Lebakken
Avery Hueblen
Lewiston, Minn
Bootlegging Beauticians Law Target At Wisconsin Meeting
At a Wisconsin hairdressers gathering, Evalyn R. Sorenson predicts bootlegging in hair dos will grow as unlicensed beauty work expands to homes. An investigator job is to be created by July, with complaints urged to prompt probes. a recent case in Ellsworth saw a $50 fine. Delegates push reappointments and new posts on the state cosmetology advisory committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalyn R. Sorenson
Milwaukee
Cosmetology Division
State Board of Health
Wisconsin Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Sorenson
Etta Peterson
Ellsworth
State Association
Edna C. Jennings
Caledonia St
la Crosse
Ruth Semling
Merrill
Cleymane Tschoppe
Chippewa Falls
Eunice
American Legion Auxiliary Elects Eau Claire Delegates
Delegates to the department convention to be held in Eau Claire July 18 20 were elected at the American Legion Auxiliary June meeting. Florence Lamp Zita Wilhelm Hazel Wallace Helen Carr Agnes Mealey Ev an Bruha Ragna Stein and the new secretary were chosen with alternates Irene Malanic Mabel Rief Susan Schams Joyous Greene Eva Frisch Evelyn Niedfeldt Dale Nehring and Theodosia Knutson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Eau Claire
American Legion Auxiliary
Florence Lamp
Zita Wilhelm
Hazel Wallace
Helen Carr
Agnes Mealey
Evan Bruha
Ragna Stein
Irene Malanic
Mabel Rief
Susan Schams
Joyous Greene
Eva Frisch
Evelyn Niedfeldt
Dale Nehring
Theodosia Knutson
Sadie Het
Florence
Madison
Roy L. Wingers
ALA
Unit Veterans Hospital
Tomah
Camp McCoy
Myrtle Dusso
Allied Council
Onalaska Park
USO
Anna Schoonover
Janesville
C. M. Heth
Lillian Garder
Philippines reports record abaca fiber output in 1951
The Philippines announced that abaca fiber production reached 650,667 bales in the first seven months of 1951, marking the largest output since liberation. Authorities highlighted strong farming yields and export demand driving the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Philippines
Cochran Receives B S Degree in Dietetics at ISU Ames
El Melin Cochran daughter of Mrs Frances Cochran earned a Bachelor of Science in dietetics at Iowa State University Ames on June 13. She attended the commencement and will intern for one year at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Emelin Cochran
Frances Cochran
Iowa State University
Ames
Galstad Family Reunion Held in Wisconsin
The Galstad family reunion gathered June 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haralstad in Taylor Wisconsin. Attendees included Mrs. O G Galstad and many relatives from Minnesota Wisconsin and Minnesota towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
A. N. Langaard
Minneapolis
Wilfred Galstad
Neillsville
John Oesstreich
James McConaghy
la Crosse
Fay Miller Weds Hugh Fay At First Presbyterian Church
Fay Phyllis Jane Miller and Hugh Fay wed at First Presbyterian Church on June 7 in an afternoon ceremony for eight. Parents are Mrs. Julia Miller and Mrs. Georgia Fay. Rev. Mark L. Andrews officiated with Lois Hammes and Gordon Fay as attendants. Dinner for 30 followed at the Cerise Club and a 175 guest reception at Carrolls. Guests include Mr and Mrs William Pufahl Wilton and other relatives. The groom works with La Crescent Fruit Growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jane Miller
Hugh Fay
First Presbyterian Church
Julia Miller
N. 124Th St
Georgia Fay
la Crescent
Mark L. Andrews
Lois Hammes
Gordon Fay
Beverly Hoeth
la von Miller
Donald Fay
William Pufahl
Wilton
Paul Wendlandt
Onalaska
Max Fenske
Milwaukee
la Crescent Fruit Growers
Wedding at First Congregational Church Bird Chapel
Genelda Hetherington and John S Schoenberger wed at First Congregational Church Bird Chapel on May 31 at 4 p.m. Rev J Pierce Newell officiated. The bride wore an orchid and lilies of the valley on a white sharkskin suit with lavender accessories. Joyce Hazlehurst wore white roses on lav ender sharkskin. Dinner for 10 followed at the New Villa. The couple resides at 508% Fifth Ave S after a honeymoon in Minneapolis and northern Wisconsin. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Hetherington. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schoenberger. he is in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genelda Hetherington
John S. Schoenberger
First Congregational Church
Bird Chapel
Joyce Hazlehurst
Alf C. Modahl
J. Pierce Newell
Joyce
New Villa
Fifth Ave
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
George M. Hetherington
N. 22
Joseph Schoenberger
S. 20Th St
YWCA Nursery School Opens This Summer
The YWCA Nursery School starts June 30 and runs six weeks to August 8. Classes run 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, Monday through Friday. Open to children aged three through kindergarten with limited enrolment and reservations still possible.
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Ywca Nursery
Wisconsin Rapids VFW Auxiliary Encampment Set
The 27th annual VFW Auxiliary encampment will convene in Wisconsin Rapids June 26 to 28 with advance registration June 25 at the Hotel Mead. National junior vice president Ellie H. Schill will address delegates at Lincoln School Fieldhouse, while Beloit and Louisiana officials participate in ceremonies and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Rapids
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Hotel Mead
Ellie H. Schill
New Orleans
Lincoln School
Schill
Ladies
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New York City
War Service
Naval Air Corps
John Dibert
VFW
Louisiana
Ladies Auxiliary
Fred Carr
Beloit
Dixon
SS Peter and Paul
Milo Welch
S. 11Th St
la Crosse
Ann Muetze
Kane St
Fathers Day Party Held At Brye Home In Westby
A Fathers Day party Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Brye in Westby Wisconsin included Edward Anderson and sons Carl and Kenneth Norman Hyer Elroy C A Brye Ettrick Lloyd Brye La Crosse L A Knudson Coon Valley Carl Brettingen Westby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
Henry Brye
Edward Anderson
Carl and
Kenneth
Norman Hyer
Elroy
C. A. Brye
Ettrick
Lloyd Brye
la Crosse
L. A. Knudson
Coon Valley
Carl Brettingen
Bowling Team Dinner in Ettrick Wisconsin
Members of a bowling team and their husbands held a dinner party at the Oaks at Minnesota City June 12. Attending were Victor Folkedahl Kenneth Truax Robert Ofsdahl Cletus Casey Joseph Blaha Wayne Erickson Vivian Anderson of Galesville and Robert Truax. Want ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick, Wis
the Oaks
Minnesota City
Messrs
Mmes
Victor Folkedahl
Kenneth Truax
Robert Ofsdahl
Cletus Casey
Joseph Blaha
Wayne Erickson
Vivian Anderson
Galesville
Robert Truax
Mabel Pair Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary
MABEL Minn special report: Mr and Mrs Bruce Williams observed their silver wedding anniversary June 8 with an open house at their Mabel farm home. The bride Delia Bakken is 25 years married. they wed June 4 1927 in Cresco Iowa. They lived in Houston four years and raised ten children plus five grandchildren. Attending relatives came from Manchester Jordan Houston and Spring Grove among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Minn
Bruce Williams
Delia Bakken
Cresco
Houston
Charles
Wanda) Carrier
Jerry Williams
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Nancy
Harmony
Dawn
Canton
Freddie
Harris
Renee
Danny
Rollis
Ray
William Spoerl
Manchester
D. N. Peterson
Terry
Etta Bakken
Jordan
Gunther Lee
Floyd Thompson
Joan
Spring Grove
Betty Joyce Gobis Weds Obert Foss in St Pauls Lutheran Ceremony
The Rev S D Sorgen and Rev M O Tollefson officiated June 14 in Salinas California as Betty Joyce Gobis and Obert H Foss married at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Attendants included maid of honor Betty Lou Aspenson and best man Norman Hoium with seven in the party. The bride wore chiffon and satin with calla lilies. reception followed for about 200 guests. The couple will reside in Los Angeles and he works as a typewriter serviceman in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Weisse
Harvey
Gobis
Milwaukee
LeRoy Gobis
Knoxville
Tenn
Betty Lou
Sharon
Mary L Rose Weds John L Graf at St Michael's Church
Mary L Rose and John L Graf wed at St Michael's Catholic Church Indian Creek in a June ceremony. Attendants Ann Rose and Edwin Graf stood beside the couple as they began a brief honeymoon and plan residence in Racine Wisconsin. The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs John A Graf. The Red Cross reported relief operations after 284 disasters in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Graf
U.S. Red Cross
United States
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Germany
Robert Senty
Carolyn
David
Capt. Senty
Frankfort
Senty
M. J. Senty
Chicago
Alice
Japan
Tribune
Clairnita Shisler
Sherman Wittie
Harry Shisler
S. 21St
Wittie
Gus Wittie
Holmen
Viroquans
Lebakken
Boston
Bicha’s
North Third St
Beauticians Law
White Suede
Shoe Department
Galstad Reunion
Airlines
Minneapolis, Minn
Ywca ‘Nursery School
Nmeiraglas
Miraplas
West Ave
Wis. Rapids
VFW Auxiliary Hostess City
Gobis, Foss
Rose, Graf
Cachambeaus
Fourth Street
Bodega
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