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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
6
A 14 member wedding party attended Jane Hale and Don Fredrick Utterback at Christ Episcopal Church in a late afternoon ceremony officiated by the Rev. Robert D. Winter and the Rev. F. W. Hyslop. The reception followed at Hotel Stoddard for 550 guests before the couple's Boston honeymoon.
Verna Ehlo and Allen J. Willinger were married June 17 at Christ Lutheran church West Salem officiated by Rev Walter Paustian. The La Crosse bride wore a white slipper silk gown with fingertip veil and red roses bouquet. Reception followed with large guest list from Holmen Galesville Spar ta and beyond. The couple resides at 821 State street and Willinger works for Electric Auto-Lite.
Locals Mrs. A. H. Nieter of Los Angeles visited relatives here. Rummage includes iceboxes and a Jeep, large hat sale at Aletta's Hat Shop with $1 hats. New Villa closes July 3–4, reopen July 5. Arm strong Linotile flooring advertised by Roths Flor Martins. Lunds Pottery near Cathedral. Nigro Beauty Salon closed July 1–17. Vinyl floors at John Schneider Co. Play and sport shoes on sale at Bargain Store 1227 Liberty.
Helen Faye Hanson and Burton Russell Brown of Genoa and Cashton were married at Zion Lutheran church with Rev. Peder Nordsletten officiating on June 29. The couple, whose families attended, left for a northern Minnesota honeymoon after a reception for 200. The groom works at Allis-Chalmers.
Ruby Thelma Kvaalseth daughter of Mr and Mrs Aslak Kvaalseth Blair and La Verne Arthur Henderson son of Mr and Mrs Joel Henderson Ettrick were wed by Rev B J Harlem at Trempealeau Valley church June 15. The couple resides between Ettrick and Galesville after the ceremony and the groom works at the Frenchville garage.
WHITEHALL Wis July Area announces Evelyn Sylvia Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Nelson Pigeon Falls to Robert C Goplin son of Mr and Mrs Charles Goplin Pigeon Falls the couple set July 22 for the wedding date.
Fern Hanna Thiele and Robert Dean Westerhouse married at St. Luke’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Eitzen Minnesota on Saturday June 24 at 7 30 p m The couple are the children of Mr and Mrs John Thiele Caledonia and Mr and Mrs Harry Westerhouse Holmen A large reception followed with 175 guests The bride wore a white marquisette gown with Chantilly lace and a fingertip illusion veil Attendants wore white marquisette over yellow and lavender dresses The bridegroom works at Allens Dairy and they will reside in Caledonia The bride is a public school teacher and had several showers prior to the wedding.
Beverly Joyce Helland and Sylvester Joseph Strasser wed at Blessed Sacrament Catholic church on June 14 with vows by Rev. Francis Wallace. Attendants included maid of honor Jacky Boisen and best man Leroy Strasser, diverse family guests, and a Lake Geneva honeymoon. The couple resides at 1823 South 23rd Street, groom a bartender.
Mr and Mrs John Felton and Mr and Mrs Nick Schutz returned Monday from Elkader Iowa where they attended the wedding of Dorothy Nydegger to their nephew Robert Seybert son of Mr and Mrs Fred Seybert the latter Vernie Schutz of Caledonia before her marriage
Gold Star Mothers have canceled their July and August meetings. The next meeting is scheduled for September 27. Rummage for the Fall sale may be taken to the home of Mrs. George A. New at 617 Mississippi Street.
Pearl Marie Bowman of Florida and Frank Sacia of North Bend Wisconsin married June 12 in Pine City Minnesota by Judge Walter Blanchard. They live in North Bend after a trip to Sioux Narrows Ontario. The bride worked as a Burdine's buyer in Miami and studied at the University of Wisconsin. A summer stay in Wisconsin follows. A charivari and a shower were held in North Bend with hostesses Mrs. Harry Oslie Mrs. Louis Enos and Mrs. Irie Johnson.
Medical Q and A discuss polio risks and tonsil removal during an outbreak. Experts note no clear reason to avoid tonsil removal if polio is scarce, but advise caution when polio is prevalent. Exercise before polio symptoms does not worsen paralysis. after symptoms start it may. Older people can get polio but are less affected, and city versus countryside incidence shows no clear difference.
The Miller and Baumgartner families held their annual reunion at Pettibone Park on Sunday with many members attending from Wisconsin and Iowa. Attendees included Harold Schild Fred Leit hold Doris La Crosse John Miller Maiden Rock Clarence Hager Francis Hager Bay City Leon Jacobs Clifton Miller Fred Wede Jake Hoover Alf Jacobs Walter Durscher John Durscher John Luchsinger C Muelinthaler Leo Boleyon Milton Miller Rose Bache lor Selma Schneider J B Miller Mable Gruver Lena Baumgartner Lena Baumgartner Clara Baumgartner Ray Tomshech Alf Bachelor Lester Luchsinger Linda Luch singer Marlin Fayerweather La Vern Osberg George Miller Richard Miller Harry Miller Clarence Miller Raymond Boleyn Esther Durscher Robert Boleyn Orvis Puritt Colesburg Russell Jennings Wanda Schaffer Stanley Schaffer Clarence Kohls John Steven Richard Newman Leon Boyer Lime Springs and others.
Mrs. August T. Schulte hosted a dessert bridge party for Mrs. Mayme Spear of Denver and Mrs. Edwin V. O'Hara of Portland. The guests were visiting Caledonia for the first time since leaving 30 years ago.
Elnor Lillian Hanson and Leonard Rick were married June 14 at First Lutheran church Blair by Rev. K. M. Arberg in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with a fingertip veil and carried pink roses, baby breath, and lily of the valley. The couple plans a northern Wisconsin trip and will reside at the Hanson farm.
Birth notices list daughters and sons born to multiple families in cities including Decorah Readstown Sparta Tomah Fort Atkinson and Westby Wisconsin and Woodstock Illinois. Names include Melva Wrack Kenneth Nielsen Joseph Daniel Aldo Krumme George Krome Dan Meyer Wesley King Spencer Jenkins Kermit Bartz Leonard Butterfuss Gerald Baumbach with hospital and address details.
The text contrasts two approaches to ending a call. It emphasizes that the caller should control the closure of the conversation and that the recipient should not unilaterally end the chat. The guidance favors courtesy and clear turn taking in telephonic chats.
In a double ring ceremony at 2 30 p m June 24 at the Methodist church Lillian Ackerman and Asa Miller Jr were married by Rev H L Sherman The bride daughter of Chief of Police Arthur Ackerman wore a white lace dress and roses Her sister Norma from Minneapolis attended in beige with pink carnations A reception followed at the Ackerman home The couple will reside in Union Center where the bridegroom is employed
La Crosse county junior golfers elect officers Barbara Kelly as president and Jake Funke as vice president with Betsy Schaettle as secretary. July and August committees named for games hostess and prize duties. Bud Westerland and Jane Murphy win prizes for high points and Bud Westerland for low putts. Next event is a two ball four some with luncheon reservations due by Wednesday noon.
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