Ettrick Unit Leads Wisconsin Legion Auxiliaries Meet
Mrs. Howard Quinn of Galesville presided at the 10th District American Legion Auxiliaries spring conference in Menomonie on May 9. Speakers included hospital chairmen and national leaders. Ettrick earned blue ribbons for 100 percent membership for the second straight year. Twenty-two women from five towns attended by chartered bus. Ettrick representatives and Trempealeau County Auxiliaries were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Howard Quinn
Galesville
American Legion Auxiliaries
Menomonie
Myron K. Albertson
Madison
Adeline McCauley
Wisconsin Auxiliaries
Martin Wiemer Independence
Department
Irene Briggs
Einar Stenberg
Josie Gunderson
Bergum announces Beverly Bergum to Cpl. George M Crocker
Engagement notice from West Salem Wisconsin states Beverly Bergum will wed Cpl. George M Crocker son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Crocker of Balboa California Cpl Crocker is stationed at Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Wis
John Bergum
Beverly
George M. Crocker
Frank W. Crocker
Balboa
Calif
Cpl. Crocker
Camp McCoy
Wausau Delegates Attend Diocesan Meeting
Rep representing St. Bridget's Catholic congregation at the diocesan meeting held in Wausau were Mmes. Arthur Gordon Arthur Schaller Gerald Sheehy Lester Dick Alvin Beirne Milton Brenengen James Wall Irene Briggs and Miss Betty Ann Wall. Also: tip for pan broiling bacon to prevent curling by pressing strips with a fork during cooking.
Central Promises Evening Garden Scene
Central High School held its junior prom Garden in the Rain drawing about 140 couples Saturday night May 12 in the school gym. King Gerald Guentz and queen La Vonne Lipovetz presided with a large court of couples and attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Gerald Guentz
la Vonne Lipovetz
Roger Fuller
Carla Howland
Gregory Athnos
Nancy Bion
David Bouffleur
Shirley Herlitzka
Gerald Thompson
Marlene Anderegg
Charles Mathys
Jeanette Nelson
Jack Stange
Carol Larrabee
James Melcher
Doris Fillner
Gerry Galster
Doris Johnson
William Lathrop
Sharon Gantenbein
James Oldenberg
Pauline Kragness
Eugene Bellows
Maurice Marshall
Larry Tooke
Tinka Crosby
Bill Cline
Diane Tweed
Wally Whitworth
Shirley Gorder
Tom Jenks
Mary Dyer
Lyle Peacock
Phyllis Wre‘bel
Allan Hahn
Susan Fitting
Paul Hess
Margie Cox
Donald Justin
Elaine DeGarmo
Philip Fanello
Shirley Shnick
Donald Meyer
Mary Lou Guenther
Peter Randall
Mara Allendorf
Ronnie Rowe
Janet Lambkin
Mike Conway
Anita Sofia
Harold Erickson
Margie Byers
Ken Betz
Elinor Thiele
Jerry Jansky
Jo Ann Drudick
Quentin Stoda
Bette Cartwright
Harold Yeske
Shirley Jacobson
Roger Monson
Ruth Kilian
Richard Walters
Judy Sletten
Walter Prellwitz
Dee Speigel
Alvin Koenig
Betty Grossbach
Donald Denney
Lorraine Kammel
Tom Mueller
Charlyne Mickel
Tom Chini
Sally Ortmeier
Bob Zenker
Janice Rahn
Bownie Sayner
Mary Blum
Ed Feran
Marilyn Nicholson
de Vere Tryggestad
Doris Spangler
David Whipple
Janice
Hanson
Terry Ziemann
Lavila Rank
David Cram
Arlene Peterson
David Bangsberg
Mary Engelke
Douglas Shales
Pauline Liberte
Jerome Gunderson
Charlyne Torgerson
John Pamerin
Sally Steele
Arlin Forde
Bev Jorgenson
William Swarthout
Kathryn Kilian
Robert Stanbands
Mary Louise Liskovec
Wayne Riggs
Helen Nicks
Mr. and
Ansel Heram
Allan Townsend
Mona Hengel
Joe Richardson
Nora Ann Byers
Fred Barge
Marilyne Love
Phil Bartz
Joanne Johansen
James Mason
Mary Rogstad
Don Bott
Jean MacKenzie
Chuck Mathy
Jeannette Nelson
Bruce Michalke
Nancy Walton
Denny Ortmeier
Connie Hisel
Ronnie Love
Pat Nolan
Richard Powell
Maralyn Olson
William Aspesler
Janice Larson
Ted Rohde
Beverly Stair
Ray Hengel
Jean Hilmoe
Ray White
Betty Ridout
Donald Zietlow
la Vonne Hoeth
Art Olson
Betty Kish
Fred Lehrke
Jill Torrance
Richard Hackett
Joyce Stickney
Newell Holley
Joyce Ernst
Dale Swanson
Kathryn Rahn
Darrell Iverson
Marie Leh
Commemorative Couple Listings From Local Social Note
A long list of couples and partners appears in a social notes column. Names span multiple households with paired spouses and companions including common regional surnames and varied given names. The item reads as a ceremonial roster of attendees or contributors without a central event.
New Albin Celebrants Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary
M and Mrs Gustave Becker hosted 135 guests at a May 4 family dinner in New Albin Ia in honor of their 35th wedding anniversary. Elizabeth Pohlman and Gustave Becker wed May 2 1917 at St Peters Church officiated by Rev Bizer. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Aloysius Lueck Co on Valley Wis and many Pohlman and Becker relatives from La Crosse Rochester and Caledonia among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albin
Gustave Becker
Elizabeth Pohlman
Cat
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bizer
Mary Heitman
Clara Schroeder
Alfred Krueger
William Schroeder
Alvin Schroeder
Michael
Karen
Raymond Hahn
Bonnie
Diane
Edward Pohlman
Edwin Luettchens
Arthur Hahn
Leonard Meier
Dennis
F. F. Pottratt
Doris
Arvell Johns
Jewel
Rudy Wiefeld
David
la Crosse
Wm. Pohlman
Edward
Wilfred Pohlman
Fred Wuennecke
Albert Diersen
Eunice
Ardys
Ivan
Edwin Schuldt
Donald Brumm
Linda
Caledonia
Leland Wilson
Wm. Schuldt
Hokah
Minn
August Welsandt
Mervin Cramer
Faribault
Ben
George
Versell Pohlman
Otto Luettchens Jr
Rita
Anita
Armin Luettchens
Elmer
Elmer Pohlman
Alvin Renk
Kermit
Paul Heitman
Arthur Gran
Alfred Kruegers
Henry Vonderohe
Ronald
Donald
Theodore Kruse
Elmer Heitman
Lester Luettchens
Otto Luettchens Sr
George Hahn
Bertha Hahn
New Albia
Ida Renk
Minnie Becker
Leo Kruse
Eitzen
Lena Wuennecke
Rochester
Clarence Schaller
Brownsville
Emma Kruse
Teff couple marks golden wedding in Dorchester
Mr and Mrs Hiller Teff celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on May 4 at St Marys Catholic Church Dorchester. Married April 29 1902 at Lycurgus they lived on the Teff farm in Waterloo Township before moving to Dorchester. They have two daughters Mrs Emil DeWulf and Amelia Huffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Hiller Teff
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Dorchester
Lycurgus
Teff
Waterloo Township
Carlton
Emil DeWulf
Amelia Huffman
French Creek Township
Feathery Nest Theme Marked Black River Mother's Banquet
In Black River Falls Wisconsin the annual Mother Daughter banquet drew 300 attendees on May 6. Lloyd Bekkeland led the Lutheran Brotherhood volunteers serving a turkey dinner while Mrs Maynard Meek presided as toastmistress. The event featured music by Roberta Gruetzman Barbara Johnson and Mary Gruetzman plus a Festival of Spring film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Lutheran Brotherhood
Lloyd Bekkeland
Maynard Meek
Dorcas Society
Edger Olson
Karen Homstad
Barbara Johnson
Duane Bowen
Mmes
Herman Anderson
Bert Negard
Norman Larkin
A. M. Gilbertson
Roberta Gruetzman
Mary Gruetzman
Stanley iDe Boer
Tea party at Villa Louis hosted by Wisconsin Historical Society
The Women's Auxiliary of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin will hold a tea at Villa Louis in Prairie du Chien on Saturday afternoon May 24. Tea hours run from 2 30 to 7 30 with the chairman and board of trustees to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Women’s Auxiliary of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Villa Louis
Women Attend Dinner Reviewing Barabas and The Death of a Salesman
Hillsboro Wisconsin May 7 Bible church event hosted by First Congregational Guild drew about a hundred women. Rev Clarence Kilde Manston Wis led the program reviewing Barabas and The Death of a Salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro, Wis
First Congregational Guild
Clarence Kilde
Manston
Wis
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la Farge
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Florence Stienmetz
Harold Barto
Myrtle
Richland Center
James
Donaldsonville
Kenneth
Ray Hollenbeck
Annabelle
ALA
Wausau
Jack L. Hackett
Joyce Schmidt
Glenn Johnson
Arlene Wrobel
Russ Hensch
Dorothy Eiselt
Melvin Moore
Sharon Johnson
Ken Hallander
Marlene Wermuth
Wally Boiswert
Darlyne Nyberg
Arlen Kahlke
Nancy Reynolds
Jerry Midthien
Carol Hilgeson
Jay Blanchard
Yvonne Methum
Donald Puphal
Barbara Gryphan
Dexter Olstadt
Marilyn Flint
James Bakalars
Margie Corider
Onalaska
Reinhold Eisbrenner
Des Moines
Dorothy Mae
Dean Wooden
Everett Wooden
Monti, Trussoni
Genoa
Therese Monti
Adolph Trussoni
St. Charles Catholic Church
Iowa
Black River MD
Tribune
Kate Smith
Anes
Ego
Fifth Ave
America
Honduras
Villa Louis Tea
Hillsboro
Faille
Asvel Duster
Saart
Goat
Seersuckers
Graghan
Maes
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