Casbergs Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Erwin
Mr and Mrs Alex Casberg mark their golden anniversary with a family celebration planned at West Bethany Lutheran Church in Erwin South Dakota for May 10 and 11. The couple wed May 10 1902 in Holmen with Attendants Lulu Dahley Anna Olson and the Casbergs' sons John and Sander Kasberg both deceased. They now reside in Erwin with daughter Gretchen and five grandchildren. Friends from Holmen will travel to South Dakota for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Casberg
Erwin
S.C
Casbergs
West Bethany Lutheran Church
Anna Hammer
Holmen
A.C.S. Hjermstad
Lulu M. Dahley
St. Paul
Anna Olson
Mandly Libakken
John M. Casberg
Sander Kasberg
Ole Hammer
Chris Casberg
Casberg
Casberg Mill Company
DeSmet
S.D
Gretchen
Daniel Sandven
Daniel
Darrell
Karen
Marybeth
Sandrens
Carthage
South Dakota
Bowling Party Held by Ettrick Team at Oaks
The Ettrick bowling team members Mrs Oscar Berg, Mrs Irene Briggs, Arthur Schaller, Clarence Olson, Robert Stensven and Harlan Tolokken held a dinner party at the Oaks at Minnesota City on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Speciab
Mmes
Oscar Berg
Irene Briggs
Arthur Schaller
Clarence Olson
Robert Stensven
Harlan Tolokken
the Oaks
Minnesota City
Nursing Graduates at Evangelical Deaconess School
Elizabeth Wendy Brink and Marlowe Ann Voss were among 40 graduates of Evangelical Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing Milwaukee. Diplomas were awarded May 4 at Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church by Rev. Gieser. Edmund Fitzgerald of Northwestern Mutual spoke. Voss is in the January 1952 class. Brink in the September class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wendy Brink
J. R. Brink
S. Eighth St
Marlowe Ann Voss
E. W. Voss
11Th St
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing
Milwaukee
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
G. Gieser
Evangelical Deaconess Society
Edmund Fitzgerald
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Miss Voss
Brink
Home Nuptials for Etta Ann Snuggerud and Willard Johnson
Etta Ann Snuggerud wed Willard Johnson in a April 26 ceremony at the Snuggerud home in Taylor Wisconsin. Rev K M Arberg conducted the service with Helen Westlie and LeRoy Larson as attendants. The bride wore a blue suit with a pink corsage. The couple will reside in La Crosse and dinner followed for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Ann Snuggerud
Willard Johnson
Evan Snuggerud
Taylor
Wis
K. M. Arberg
Helen Westlie
LeRoy Larson
Marvin Johnson
la Crosse
Wilson Colwell Leads Wisconsin Patriotic Groups Endorsement
The Wilson Colwell Relief Corps joined the Allied Council of Patriotic Organizations at its May 1 courthouse meeting and endorsed Lilah Guy for department president of Wisconsin. Lal Crosse had not previously held that post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
Allied Council of Patriotic Organizations
Lilah Guy
Wisconsin
Lal Crosse
Hamilton Homemakers Elects Norma Dacey President
The Hamilton Homemakers elected Mrs Norma Dacey as president at their annual meeting held April 28. Also serving on the staff were Mrs Zita Wilhelm Mrs Lucille Moe and Mrs Bernice Thrun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Dacey
Hamilton Homemakers
Zita Wilhelm
Lucille Moe
Bernice Thrun
Designer Lilly Dache promotes look over life change
The article profiles Lilly Dache urging women to refresh appearance rather than seek therapy. A new hat, dress, makeup, and body shaping can lift mood, with Dache citing psychosomatic links and her own zest for designing, gardening, travel, and family as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lilly Dache
Lilly
Park Avenue
First Lady of Chile Champions Children and Housing
Senora Rosa de Gonzalez Videla known as Mitty, Chile's first lady, earns an international award for aiding the poor and children. She leads the National Christmas Committee, expanded to provide warm clothes and shoes, and founded a Women's Office. Her Foundation of Emergency Dwellings targets housing for the needy, with settlements in Santiago and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Senora
Mitty
Rosa de Gonzalez Videla
Senora Mitty
Committee of
United States
New York
Lenora Mitty
National
Woman’s Office
Senora Gonzalez Videla
Emergency Dwellings Foundation
McEldowney Whitlock Wed in West Salem Church Ceremony
Bonnie Rae McEldowney and Warren Russell Whitlock were married May 2 at the Presbyterian Church in West Salem. The bride wore ivory slipper satin with a circular train and seed pearl cap, carried white gladioli and red roses. Attendants included Carole McEldowney, Donna Jo Stoll, Gernie Whitlock, and Diane Leicht. After a northern honeymoon the couple will reside with the bride’s family while Whitlock reports for Naval duty at Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
Bonnie Rae McEldowney
Warren Russell Whitlock
William Slosser
Presbyterian Church
Carole McEldowney
Donna Jo Stoll
Tomah
Gernie Whitlock
Diane Leicht
Winona
Gene Ender
Todd McEldowney
Jay Justin
Eldon Thomas
Cornelius Miller
Robert Schroeder
Lowell Engebretson
la Crosse
Harlan Meyer
Heloise McEldowney
Russell Whitlock
L. J. Engebretson
Heslip Family Farewell For Heslip Moving To Waukon
A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Robert Heslip of 820 Market Street as they prepare to move in mid May to Waukon where Heslip will manage an A and P store He has worked six years at the local A and P Open house will be held at the Heslip home Sunday May 11 for friends and relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Heslip
Market St
Waukon
Heslip
A and P
Earl Heslip
Scott
Charles Morris
Mike
Patty
Jack Heslip
Linda
Jackie
Prudence Heslip
Two Sisters Receive 50-Year Pins in Royal Neighbors
GALESVILLE Wis Special Two sisters earned gold pins marking fifty years in Grotto Camp Royal Neighbors of America A May 2 ceremony honored Mrs C F Hewitt Ettrick and her sister Mrs Verina Dance Kansas City with Mrs Hewitt accepting for the pair Mrs Mildred Nixon Eau Claire district deputy attended at Mrs R A Smiths home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Royal Neighbors of America
C. F. Hewitt
Ettrick
Verina Dance
Kansas City
Hewitt
Mildred Nixon
Eau Claire
R. A. Smith
Milwaukee Chapter Speaker Addresses Secretaries
Mrs. Eileen Kramer, Wisconsin State Advisor for the National Secretaries Association, spoke at the Milwaukee Chapter membership party on May 1 at the Wisconsin Hotel. About 60 secretaries and guests attended. Miss Dorothy Morrow is chapter president and Miss Dorothy Painter was general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Kramer
25Th St
Wisconsin
National Secretaries Association
Milwaukee
Dorothy Morrow
Dorothy Painter
Milwaukee Move Brings Mrs La Rosa Home After Wedding
Mrs Anthony La Rosa left May 4 for Milwaukee to reside her husband coming from that city. Formerly Esther Gunderson daughter of Mrs Josie Gunderson she and Mr La Rosa wed at Waukegan IL Dec 29. Schilling Electric workers gave gifts and her bowling team hosted a dinner for the Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Anthony la Rosa
Milwaukee
Schilling Electric Company
Galesville
Esther Gunderson
Josie Gunderson
Waukegan
Schilling
the Oaks
Nurse Mary Plien Details Overseas Tour
Lt. Mary Plien an Army nurse in Germany sends a letter from Munich Augsburg Regensburg Ulm Paris Zurich Berchtesgaden and Gar mish after five months overseas. She expects to return to the United States in late summer and notes her Lansing Iowa connection and nursing background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mary Plien
Germany
Munich
Augsburg
Regensburg
Ulm
Paris
Zurich
Berchtesgaden
Garmish
Donald Ascham
Mary
St. Francis School of Nursing
la Crosse
APO
New York
Couple from Blair Weds in DoubleRing Ceremony
Etta Ann Snuggerud and Willard Johnson were married April 26 at the bride’s parents home in Blair by Rev K M Arberg. Attendants were LeRoy Larson and Helen Weslie. The couple will reside in La Crosse where the groom is employed.
Decorah Bride-Elect to Wed John A Masia in June
An nouncement from Decorah Iowa states the forthcoming June 7 marriage of Mary Lou Johnson to John A Masia at St Benedicts Catholic Church. Mary Lou is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Johnson and John A Masia Sr is the son of Mr and Mrs John Masia of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Mary Lou Johnson
Alvin Johnson
John A. Masia
John Masia
iSr
Chicago
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Carlson Peterson Wedding Set For Trinity Lutheran
June 7 is announced as the wedding day for Gréata Joyce Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Carlson 1617 Wood and Richard L Peterson son of Mr and Mrs P B Peterson Duluth Minnesota The ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church will be at 4 p m Peterson a University of Minnesota graduate and the bride elect is employed at Northwestern Bank Minneapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gréata Joyce Carlson
Oliver Carlson
Wood
Richard L. Peterson
P. B. Peterson
Duluth
Minn
Trinity Lutheran Church
Peterson
University of Minnesota
Northwestern Bank
Minneapolis
Klug and Demmer Families Attend Teff Golden Wedding
In Caledonia Minnesota special report, Mr and Mrs August N Klug and Mr and Mrs Mike Demmer joined Mr and Mrs John P Schiltz and family to Dorchester Iowa for the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Hiller Teff Sr. The trip honored the couple's long marriage with relatives from the Klug and Schiltz families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
August N. Klug
Mike Demmer
John P. Schiltz
Nick
John
Genevieve Klug
Dorchester
Hiller Teff Sr
St James Society meets in April at St James Parish
The St James Catholic Rosary altar society held its April meeting with Sister M Joella’s pupils presenting the program. Delegates were elected to the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women’s convention in Wausau on May 7. Members Agnes Mittlebach and William Lemke Jr were appointed to make parish visitations in May. A $10 vote approved ward purchase of kitchen equipment for the seminary and the spring collection totaled $82.26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
William Lemke Jr
Pfuhl Pfuhl Pfuhl Wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Chapel
Norwalk Wisconsin May 2 3 wedding of Floyd Pfuhl and Dora Johnson at St Pauls Lutheran chapel in Minneapolis. Rev A L Drybeck officiated. Mabel Willprecht bridesmaid Ralph Pfuhl best man. Pvt Willard Pfuhl Camp Roberts Calif among guests. Groom a roofing company truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Wis
Christ Pfuhl
Don Buchman
Willard
Minneapolis
Floyd Pfuhl
Dora Johnson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Chapel
A. L. Drybeck
Mabel Willprecht
Ralph Pfuhl
Willard Pfuhl
Camp Roberts
Calif
Woman's Club White Elephant Sale Nets $254.88
Hillsboro Wisconsin report notes the Woman's Club raised $254.88 from a recent white elephant sale. Chairmen were Mrs. E V Depend and Mrs. John Cessnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro, Wis
Woman's Club
E. V. Depend
John Ces
Nick
Onalaska Nuptials Unite Elvira Schmitz and Elwood Johnson
Elvira Schmitz daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Schmitz West Salem married Elwood Johnson of Elmira New York May 3 at St Patrick s Catholic rectory Onalaska by Rev Joseph Bach Attendants were La Venne and Harold Schmitz West Salem Bride wore a cream Palm Beach suit with red rose corsage Bridesmaid wore cream Palm Beach with yellow carnations Groom son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Johnson Elmira They will reside in Elmira New York
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Elvira Schmitz
Arthur Schmitz
West Salem
Elwood Johnson
Elmira
N.Y
St. Patrick’s Catholic
Onalaska
Joseph Bach
la Venne
Harold Schmitz
Palm Beach
Bernard Johnson
Decorah couple wed in Waucoma church ceremony
Elaine Grace Green and James Ryan wed May 3 at 9 am in a Catholic church in Waucoma. The bride is a laboratory technician in Decorah and the groom is an assistant manager at J C Penney in New Hampton. They plan to live at 306 East Main Street Decorah with both sets of parents listed from Castalia and Calmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah, Ta
Elaine Grace Green
James Ryan
Washington, D.C
Catholic Church
Waucoma
Decorah
J. C. Penney
New Hampton
E. Main St
Kenneth Green
Castalia
Clark N. Ryan
Calmar
Myhre Christening in Spring Grove
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Myhre baptized May 4 at Wilmington Lutheran Church by Rev. Clarence Lee. Sponsors named Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Myhre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove, Minn
Darlene Patricia
Andrew Myhre
Wilmington Lutheran Church
Clarence Lee
Arnold Myhre
Marriage of La Vonne Anderson and Curtis Kruger
An Iowa couple to wed May 11 at West Point Creek Synod Church in Waukon. La Vonne Anderson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Anderson. Curtis Kruger of Wall Ikon will be the groom. The ceremony is scheduled for 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
la Vonne Anderson
Alfred Anderson
Curtis Kruger
Wallikon
West Point Creek Synod Church
Betrothed Pair Form Wedding Plans in New England
Jane Bernadette MacKenzie of Presque Isle Maine and A 2C Richard L Poss of Galesville Wisconsin announce an upcoming marriage in Presque Isle Maine The bride elect is the daughter of Evelyn and William H MacKenzie and works as a telephone operator Poss son of Mr and Mrs William Poss of Galesville is stationed at Limestone Air Force Base Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Janet Bernadette MacKenzie
Richard L. Poss
Presque Isle
Evelyn MacKenzie
William H. MacKenzie
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Poss
William Poss
Limestone Airforce Base
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Onalaska High
Onalaska High School
Jan Olson
Donna Lundgren
Cleo Johnson
Marica’ Markwed
Norma Pischke
Carol Jones
Ruth Huggett
Alex Casbergs
Bicha Farriers
Christ Episcopal Woman’s Guild
First Baptist
Amelia C. Circle
Emil Erickson
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Women’s Guild
Ibsen Club
Mark’Esch
St. Thomas More
VFW
Wilson Colwell
Reless
Harry E. Hummel
Main Street
USO
Tomah, Wis
Alice Warren
USO Club
Tomah Club
Camp McCoy
National Jewish Welfare Board
Mary Eve Ambor
McEldowney, Whitlock
Snuggerud, Johnson
Ean Ae A
St. James Society
Myhre
Pere O
Tes
Casuals
Karat UC Fe
Milady
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