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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

6

St Mary's College Graduates Weiland And Skemp

St Marys College at Winona gathers its 32nd commencement on Sunday June 2 in Redman Gymnasium. Richard J Weiland earns a Bachelor of Science and Frederick C Skemp earns a Bachelor of Arts. Bishop Edward Fitzgerald presides and will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from college president Brother I Basil.

Winona Minn Richard J. Weiland Bernard Weiland S. 22Nd St Frederick C. Skemp F. C. Skemp S. 26Th St St. Mary’s College Weiland Skemp Redman Edward A. Fitzgerald Bishop Fitzgerald Brother I. Basil F.S.C

Bridegroom's Brother Officiates Westby Ceremony

Mar en K Moilien and Allan H Thomack wed at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church with Rev A W Thomack officiating. The couple, from Westby and Onalaska, plan a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside at 611 Main St Onalaska. the bridegroom is a baker at Erickson Bakery.

Westby, Wis Maren K. Moilien Allan H. Thomack Upper Coon Valley Lutheran A. W. Thomack Thorvald C. Moilien Westby E. R. Thomack Onalaska Albin Smeby Faribault Minn Harry Smeby Minneapolis Harold Haley Keister Karl Oppreicht Madison Louis Bauer Baldwin Mills Wis Jerome Fink Dawn Rockford, Ill Ramoth Spring Grove Alvin W. Thomack Nerligh Neb Robert Crofton Bruce Leon Holm Della Klutz Sam du Charm Neenah Main St Wisconsin Erickson Bakery

Cashton Man's Westby Bride

Louise Ann Galstad married John Ripley in a Westby ceremony at Coon Prairie Lutheran Church on Friday May 24. The couple, daughter and son of local residents, will reside in Cashton where Ripley runs an implement business.

Westby Wis Louise Ann Galstad John Ripley Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Parsonage H. O. Ansen Inga Galstad Jennie Ripley Cashton Japan Harry Jacobson Ripley

Prenuptial Shower for Ila Mae Kubitz in New Albin

A prenuptial shower was hosted Saturday afternoon May 25 at the Otto Kubitz home for Ila Mae Kubitz. She and James Hammer plan to marry Tuesday June 18 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Guests included Mrs. Mary Kubitz, Florence Mauss, Fred Mauss, Arlie Kubitz, Hiller Metzdorf, Walter Joy, Joseph Satler, and others.

New Albin Iowa Ila Mae Kubitz Otto Kubitz Miss Kubitz James Hammer St. Joseph's Catholic Church John Kroack Mmes Mary Kubitz Florence Mauss Fred Mauss Ervin Meyer Bernard Mauss Arlie Kubitz Hiller Metzdorf Walter Joy Joseph Satler Oscar Smerud Emil Weymiller Connie Mauss Leon May Alfred Meyer Leslie Dresselhaus Leo Heiderscheit Earl Whelers Marcia Baechter

DAR Officer Corrects Chapter Corresponding Secretary

The La Crosse chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution notes that Mrs Theodore Trapp serves as corresponding secretary, not Mrs W J Pagenkopf as previously stated. The correction aims to fix a misidentification in the chapter roster and ensure proper naming conventions for official correspondence.

Theodore Trapp la Crosse Daughters of the American Revolution W. J. Pagenkopf

Caring for Electric Appliances asWedding Gifts

A NEA staff writer explains why small electric cooking appliances are valued wedding gifts and how brides can extend their life. Read manuals, register warranties, unplug before cleaning, avoid immersion unless advised, and maintain pots with regular washing, proper cleaners, and careful storage.

How To Tame High Heels

Practical guide for first-time high heel wearers detailing selecting soft pumps, avoiding sandals, and choosing comfortable styles. Advice includes breaking in shoes before events, proper sizing, powder use, and starting with Louis heels rather than stilettos to reduce discomfort.

Louis

Youth Groups Officers Named for Asbury Methodist Church

Final meetings of the year elected senior and junior Methodist Youth Fellowship officers. Senior MYF officers include Frank Pandler president and Charles Tichy vice president with several chairs for Christian Faith Witness Outreach Citizenship Fellowship and publicity. Junior MYF officers include Oriana Zajicek president John Leide vice president Lynn Halverson secretary and Roger Easland treasurer.

Asbury Methodist Church MYF Frank Pandler Charles Tichy Janice Buttman David Olson Laurie Hutchinson Christian Faith Dave Ellis Christian Witness Jean Wilson Christian Outreach Caroline Isler Christian Citizenship Jane Lorenz Christian Fellowship David Trapp Oriana Zajicek John Leide Lynn Halverson Roger Easland

Postnuptial Shower For Mr and Mrs Robert Lissack

A postnuptial shower was held Sunday May 26 at the Thorbin Olson home Beach for Mr and Mrs Robert Lissack of Milwaukee Seventy five friends attended Robert son of Mrs Clementine Lissack and Betty Lou Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs Thorbin Olson were married May 20 at Waukegan Ill Before marriage Mrs Lissack worked at the Broadway Grill in Milwaukee The couple resides at 2027 West Olive Milwaukee

Ettrick Wis Thorbin Olson Beach Robert Lissack Milwaukee Mmes, Sander Lynhamer LaVerne Knutson Lottie Lund Marion Wojicki Clara Hayes Clementine Lissack Betty Lou Olson Waukegan, Ill

August Plans for Dorothy Silling Richards Engagement

Dorothy Joanne Silling to wed John French Richards in August. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Oberlin Silling, Lynchburg born Elias Richards Jr of Lynchburg Va is the groom’s father. Engagement announced from Spring Grove Minnesota in a short social notice.

Spring Grove Minn Oberlin Sylling Dorothy Joanne John French Richards Elias Richards Jr Lynchburg

Onsgard Christening Held at Trinity Lutheran Church

Ronald Dale Onsgard, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Onsgard, was christened Sunday May 26 at Trinity Lutheran Church by Rev. O. E. Engebretson. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Ellestad and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Valentine.

Spring Grove Minn Ronald Dale Dale Onsgard Trinity Lutheran Church O. E. Engebretson Mervin Ellestad Donald Valentine

Engagement and Upcoming July Wedding in Caledonia

Dawn Lemae Pieper of Caledonia will marry John A. Meyer of Thiensville Wisconsin. engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Milton Pieper. A July wedding is planned at St John’s Lutheran Church with both families hosting the event.

Caledonia, Minn Milton Pieper Dawn Lemae John A. Meyer John Meyer Thiensville Wis St. John’s Lutheran Church

Rummage Sale At Concordia Hall This Saturday

Concordia Hall at 12th and La Crosse Street hosts a rummage sale Saturday 8 to 12 featuring electric appliances linens silver adult and children clothing baby equipment and miscellaneous items. Also noted are cemetery vase offerings by La Crosse Monument Co and a decorators supply ad from Econo My Paint and Wallpaper Co. Visitors in Winona include Mrs J P McCormick Mr and Mrs Lawrence McCormick Margaret and Diana to Mrs Margaret Stevens at 611 Rose Street.

la Crosse Lawrence McCormick Margaret Diana Winona Margaret Stevens Rose St

St Teresa’s to Graduates 105 Seniors in Class of 196?

Elizabeth Poehling of Wiona will receive a Bachelor of Science in nursing as 105 seniors graduate from the College of Saint Teresa in Saint Teresa Minnesota on June 3. Commencement speaker Robert J. Sheran and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Jordan Aumann, O.P., will mark the event.

Wiona Minn Elizabeth Poehling William J. Poehling Shady Lane Ct College of Saint Teresa Poehling Jordan Aumann O.P S.T.D Ph.l DePaul University Edward A. Fitzgerald Winona Robert J. Sheran L.L.B Mankato International Relations Club Nursing Club

Cota Announces Marriage Plans in Harpers Ferry

Mr and Mrs W L Cota announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Shirley A Cota Milwaukee to James F Scholle Chicago in Harpers Ferry Iowa.

Harpers Ferry Iowa W. L. Cota Shirley A. Cota Milwaukee James F. Scholle Chicago

Teslow and Brazell Married at St Matthew's Church

Teslow daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Teslow Waterville wed Harold N Brazell son of Mr and Mrs Leo Brazell Harpers Ferry on Tuesday morning May 21 at St Matthew's Church officiated by Rev J Reed. Attendants were Mr and Mrs James Cash Iowa City. Dinner for 40 and an afternoon reception for 75 followed at the Roosevelt Hotel. The couple reside in Cedar Rapids where both work for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company.

Harpers Ferry Iowa Ramona Teslow Oliver Teslow Waterville Harold N. Brazell Leo Brazell St. Matthew's Church J. Reed James Cash Iowa City Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Selecting Flowers For A Wedding In Budget And Style

The article advises planning floral arrangements early for weddings and assigns costs to family members, noting budgets influence choices. Traditional white bouquets with pastel accents suit formal gowns, while semi formal weddings allow broader flower variety including orchids, roses, and daisies.

Rita Arneson and Kenneth Roberts wed at Mount Calvary

Rita Ann Arneson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Arneson and Kenneth Neal Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Roberts married at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church on Saturday May 25 Rev Lloyd Lambert officiated. Attendants included Shirley Cowee maid of honor and Robert Sorenson best man with a larger party of bridesmaids and groomsmen. The couple resides at 1401 Ferry Street and the bridegroom works in road construction with Arthur Overgaard Inc. A 250 guest reception followed in the church parlors.

Rita Ann Arneson Joseph Arneson Redfield St Kenneth Neal Roberts Floyd Roberts West St Elroy Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Lloyd Lambert Shirley Cowee Robert Sorenson Jean Marie Aleckson Sandra Kay Arneson Charles Kritchman Ronald Fry Karl Schuster Marilyn Larry la Fleur Ferry St Arthur Over

Bridal Pair Wed at St Thomas More Church

Mary Lou Mekvold and John J. Clark wed at St Thomas More Catholic Church on May 25 with Rev Thomas E. Mullen officiating. The couple, from Milwaukee and Chicago backgrounds, plan a June 1 residence in Milwaukee after a reception at the Knights of Columbus and a 30 guest breakfast at the New Villa.

Mary Lou Mekvold John J. Clark Thomas E. Mullen St. Thomas More Catholic Church George Mekvold S. 15Th St Joseph W. Clark New Villa Knights of Columbus N. 24Th St Milwaukee Chicago Sylvester Fuchsteiner Andrew J. Hoffman Marilyn Sheehan Sandra Young Mary Clark Fred Mekvold Trane Company

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