Silver Anniversary Nuptials Celebrate Potaracke Family
Dorothy Ann Potaracke and Robert H. Kracklauer wed Sept 25 at Holy Trinity Church as the Potaracke parents mark their silver anniversary. The ceremony featured Msgr Plecity and a large parish reception at the Potaracke home with 250 guests including out of town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Potaracke
Robert H. Kracklauer
William J. Potaracke
South Eighth Street
Victor J. Plecity
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Otto Kracklauer
Mapie Place
Helen Sister
Mrs. Knute Knutson
Carolyn Kracklaver
Helen
Mrs. Knutson
Carolyn
Spika
Man
Knute Knutson
Fred Kracklauer
Norma Dahl Bells Coulee Bride In Latin
Holmen Wisconsin special report describes the Sept. 28 double ring ceremony at Bells Lutheran church. Bride Norma Evelyn Dahl of Bangor and groom Glenn Severson of Holmen are welcomed by family and friends. reception follows with 100 guests. The couple plans to reside at Halfway after a church reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Wis
Bells Lutheran Church
Glenn Severson
Leonard Severson
Norma Evelyn Dahl
Norman Dahl
Bangor
S. Paulson
la Crosse
Milton Brohn
Ernest Knudson
Harry Carson
Violet
Jessie Sevison
Parmenter
Verne
Harold Horstman
Wilbur de Young
Halfway
Pecan Brown Sugar Filling for Baked Pears
A dish combines chopped pecans and brown sugar to create a sweet filling for baked pears. Serve with whipped cream to finish the presentation and balance the flavors.
Flavorful pair: mace and nutmeg on desserts
A note recommends sprinkling mace along with nutmeg on baked custard, bread pudding, and sugar cookies to enhance flavor. It highlights these spices as a tasty finishing touch for dessert recipes.
Typhoid, Once a Killer, Now Controlled by Sanitation
Doctor Edwin P. Jordan explains typhoid fever once a deadly disease but now largely checked in civilized countries with good sanitation. He notes lingering risk in New Mexico and Arizona, outlines the germ bacillus typhosus transmission, incubation, early symptoms, and the absence of a definitive cure. Emphasizing prevention, he describes vaccine use to boost resistance for those exposed to poor sanitary conditions and its historical wartime deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan, M. D
Nea Gerrice
New Mexico
Arizona
Apple fritters as a savory chicken ham accompaniment
Apple fritters make a delicious side for chicken or ham. Serve with maple syrup if desired.
Viroquan Ferryville Man's Bride Sealed by Satin Gown
The wedding of Beatrice Viroquan Ferryville featured a slipper satin and lace wedding gown with pink roses and white mums. Beatrice’s bridal party wore organdy and lace, with Teddy Jerman as best man and Jacob White as groomsman. The couple will live on the Peter Jerman farm in Ferryville after a honeymoon in Madison Wisconsin Dells and the Twin Cities with invited guests from Winona Richland Center Viola La Crosse and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Rice
Darlene Jerman
Beatrice
Teddy Jerman
Jacob White
Harlan Seymour
Jimmie Rice
Ruth Forde
Joyce Sallander
A. E. Monson
Winona
Virgil Grim
Junior Burns
Richland Center
Ira Fry
Viola
David Mears
la Crosse
Nordahl Sandwick
Leslie Sheldon
Mary Lynn Seymour
Iane Robson
Beverly
Marie DeGarmo
Nancy Ruetten
Diane Coy
Beverly Cade
Peggy Lou Cushing
Mmes
Clarence Jerman
Alvin Jerman
Walter Hoff
Peter Jerman
Ferryville
Madison
Wisconsin Dells
Twin Cities
Marriage Unites Maryellen Seiler and Jack Lescure
Maryellen Seiler daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Seiler of Viroqua Wisconsin married Jack Len Lescure son of Mrs G E Lescure of Richmond Virginia August 20 in Redland Maryland officiated by Rev George Schmidt. Mrs Lescure earned a degree from American University Washington DC this summer majoring in English and affiliated with Delta Gamma sorority receiving scholarship awards. Lescure a first lieutenant in the marine air corps will complete his economics degree at American University in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Maryellen Seiler
H. H. Seiler
Jack Len Lescure
G. E. Lescure
Richmond
Redland
George Schmidt
Lescure
American University
Wash
Ington
D. C
Delta Gamma
Marine Air Corps
Norma Storlie Weds Norman Wiste In Spring Grove Ceremony
Norma Storlie daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelius Storlie married Norman Wiste son of Mr and Mrs H C Wiste in a Lutheran church ceremony led by Rev E E Borg Breen in Spring Grove on September 18 at 2 pm. Attendants were Irene Drievold and Warren Wiste. The bride wore a gray suit with white carnations. They will reside in La Crosse after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Minn
Norma Storlie
Nelius Storlie
Norman Wiste
H. C. Wiste
Lanesboro
E. E. Borg- Breen
Spring Grove
Irene Drievold
Warren Wiste
la Crosse
79 Years Old Observed In Holmen Wisconsin
Edwin Hendrickson’s 79th birthday was observed September 2 at his Holmen Wisconsin home. Relatives present included Melvin Johnson Henry M Johnson Mark Huffaker Ansel Drogseth Alden Nelson Melford Johnson Henry Casberg Arnold Hendrickson Douglas Drogseth Rita Drogseth David Johnson Einar Hendrickson Morris Hendrickson.
Postnuptial Shower Honored Nina Solum Branson
Spring Grove Minnesota special notice reports Mrs. Heimer Gul Branson formerly Nina Solum honored at a postnuptial shower hosted by Walter Valer home on September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Heimer Gulbranson
Nina Solum
Walter Vaaler
Mount Calvary Girls' Club Holds First Parent Night
Seventy eight attendees at Mount Calvary Lutheran Girls' Club first Parent Night in the church recreation room. Pastor Harold Backer presented the first club pin to leader Mrs Bouglas Gaskill as staff members and junior assistants received pins. Seventeen girls earned club pins for completing entrance requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Calvary Lutheran Girls’ Club
Bouglas Gaskill
V. Harold Backer
Everett Stuber
Leonard Wingers
Carol Joye Gaskill
Adrienne Be
Dianne
Sandra Schaldach
Paula
Rachel Luce
Jean Soderberg
Sharon
Marilyn McLaughlin
Judith Berg
Janet Lueck
Bonnie Bakken
Judy Ragner
Donna Mae
New Lisbon Girl Weds Oakdale Man in Double Ring
At St. Luke's Lutheran church New Lisbon on a Sunday morning Clarence Koeninger Oakdale married Harriet Deisinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Deisinger New Lisbon. The Rev Albert Winter performed the ceremony with maids of honor and groomsmen from area towns. A reception followed and a dance and shower were held at Oakdale hall. The couple will live on a farm near Tomah after a week’s honeymoon. The bride formerly worked as an operator for Lemonweir Valley Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lisbon
Wis
Spemel
St. Luke’s E Lutheran Church
A. de
Deisinger
New Sis
Clarence Koeninger
Oakdale
Albert Winter
Harriet Kirby
Car- Fee
Jores Rosenow
Tomah
Roy Deir, Jr
Gordon Singer
Kenneth Deisinger
Ige Koeninger
Karla Eberhart
Anna Lou Schoof
Joseph Shaffer
Alvin Schroder
la Crosse
Dale
Robert Stepniewski
Jim Gavin
Fred Deisinger
Putnam
Lil
Robert Deisinger
Great Lakes
Ill
Herbert Deisinger
Barbara
Henry
Fred Krueger
A. Albrecht
Ed Maum
Jesse Felker
Mike Felker
Camp Douglas
Emma Buchholz
Carl Buchholz
Leroy Rosenow
Leo Wappler
Clifton
Bertha Rogge
Ortley
S. D
Robert Cahil
Elsie Buchholz
Beloit
Mmes Southworth
Danny Mead
William Murphy
Local rummage and flower listings note sales and services
Local notices list rummage sales for Women’s Union of The First Baptist Church in the Cabin Friday 2 to 5 p m and Saturday 8 to noon, Labor Temple Fifth and King Saturday morning October 2 at 8, and Episcopal church Ninth and Main Saturday October 2 at 8. Ray George Hale of 1231 Pine Street is at Lutheran Hospital after an operation. Orchids 3 50 each mums 8 00 per dozen pompous 4 00 per dozen Bob’s Flowers Onalaska phone 91 centerpieces available, Lund’s Flowers opposite the Cathedral large chrysanthemum plants 50c at 1027 South 3564-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Union of the First Baptist Church
Labor Temple
Fifth and
King
Episcopal Church
Main
Ray George Hale
Pine Street
Lutheran Hospital
Bob
Onalaska
Lund’s
Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Tomorrow's meals outline a breakfast of orange juice eggs rolls and margarine with coffee. Luncheon features split pea soup warmed bread cheese custard and tea. Dinner offers tomato rice ring with meat balls vegetables fruit and rye bread with coffee.
Poellingers Celebrate Silver Anniversary in 1923
Mr and Mrs Poellinger marked their silver wedding anniversary on September 26 with an open house at 1417 South 15th Street. The couple, married in 1900, hosted family and friends including four children and numerous local and out of town guests in a ceremony and dinner attended by clergy and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Poelaoa
South 15Th Street
John
Stout Institute
Loras College
Dubuque
Mary
Patricia
William Hennessy
Charles Neuwerth
Alfred Oestreicher
Frank Hettinger
John P. Hengler
Betty
Tom
Leo Connelly
Donald
Leo
Eunice
Mary Lou
Margaret Gengler
Julianne Frances Poellinger
Rochester
Minn
Rudolph Maurer
Sparta
Wis
Messrs
Mmes
F. C. Bruchman
John A. Oestre
Msgr
Victor Plecity
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Eugene Comisky
Illiam Mickolai
Sunday Night Supper Includes Corn Pudding and Bacon
A Sunday night meal features corn pudding made from corn, creamed spinach, baked tomatoes and broiled crisp bacon strips. Serve with hot biscuits or corn muffins as sides. The statement notes water droplets in a cloud are electrically charged.
Emerson Mothers Form Year with Committee Lineups
Emerson Mothers club held its first fall meeting on a Wednesday afternoon with committees named for the year. Officers include Mrs Har man as president, with vice president Mrs Gleve and secretary treasurer Mrs Erickson, and members covering programs, membership, health, building and grounds, publicity, and Brownie Girl Scouts. Public health nurse Miss Dorothy Anderson spoke on changes to the local health program. Hostesses were Mrs Bates and Mrs Nelson, with a large list of co chairmen and members assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Mothers Club
John Harman
Marvin Ramsay
H. A. Beekman
Charles Varco
Shiv Hauer
A. Lindekugel
Fred Lakosky
Mmes
E. E. Shaw
Alfred Petersen
Har C. Townsend, Jr
Ray Wrobel
Burt Smith
A. C. Trimble
B. L. Gleve
John Kramer
Harry Larsson
Allen Lindekugel
C. Potter
Harman
T. R. Erickson
Dorothy Anderson
la Crosse
Merlyn Bates
Herbert Nelson
Louis Athnos
B. L. Gleave
Eugene Hutzel
Elwood Nocol
Granville Smith
Roy Torgerud
Howard Witzke
Phyllis Grams
David Britton
E. C. Gagermeier
Christenings Special Two Babies Baptized at Lutheran Church
Two infants received baptism at English services on September 26 in the Lutheran church conducted by Rev. Oscar Mikkelson. Grinda Marie daughter of Hollis Onsgard couple was sponsored by Otto Onstad Burnell Evenson and M. K. Onsgard. Rita Ann daughter of J. and Mrs. Lioydee had sponsors including Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hellickson Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Ike and Jerome Ellingson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Oscar Mikkelson
Grinda Marie
Hollis Onsgard
Otto Onstad
Burnell Evenson
M. K. Onsgard
Rita Ann
Lioydee
Howard Hellickson
Helmer Ike
Jerome Ellingson
New Citizens at St Ann's and Local Parental Announcements
Sept. 30 announcements include a son to Mr and Mrs Robert J Ammerman of North 16th Street. Shir ley Mae St Louis welcomes a daughter Joleen Kay born Sept 3 to Mr and Mrs Bernard L Pralle of Canalaska Wis. R J Mary Wolters notes Janet Crocker born Sept 29 to Mr and Mrs Emerson Walling 613 Worth 23nd Street. Sept 29 Dale Edward born to Mr and Mrs Ervin Brommerich 213 Playfield Avenue. Ca Phillips reports Sept 30 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clifford Hart formerly of La Crosse. Sept 27 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Peterson with Gladys Halverson. An announcement Sept 28 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eldon Crosby Judith Kjome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's
Robert J Ammerman
North 16Th Street
Shirley Mae
Ervin Brommerich
Playfield Avenue
Phillips
Clifford Hart
la Crosse
Walter Peterson
Gladys Halverson
Ann
Eldon Crosby
Judith Kjome
West Salem Bridal Pair Here For Bethel Lutheran Vows
Beverly Jean Mikkelson and Nelson of West Salem wed at Bethel Lutheran Church in La Crosse with Rev. O S Paulson officiating. The bride wore ivory satin with a beaded crown veil. orchids and red roses featured her bouquet. Best man Zidin Lamb. ushers Ernest and William Nelson. A 50-cover dinner followed at the bride's home and a dance at Oak Point pavilion. The couple plan to settle Oct 3 after a northern Wisconsin trip. the bridegroom hails from Milwaukee Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jean Mikkelson
Nelson
James Salem
la Crosse
Bethel Lutheran Church
O. S. Paulson
John Mikkelson
Agnes Nelson
West Salem
Eldin Lamb
Judith Ann Mikkelson
Zidin Lamb
Dean Mikkelson
Ernest
William Nelson
Oak Point
Messrs
Mmes
Thorwald Oscar Mikkelson
Martin 2
Melvin Anderson
Hilbert Hemeker
Wilfred Schaller
Ernest Anderson
Wayne Friell
Walter Hemker
Dean Labus
Lewis Valley Hosts Double Wedding in local church
In Holmen Wisconsin on September 25 Rev Kenneth R Torvik officiated at a double wedding at Lewis Valley Lutheran church. Virgini a Ruth Brudos and Lindahl S Luck wed with Elizabeth Jane Storandt and Robert G Brudos as partners. Over 250 guests attended a reception in the church parlors. The Luckassons plan to reside in Cashton and the Brudoses in Le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Brudos
George Brudos
Lloyd Olson
Onalaska
Miss Brudos
Donald Jacobson
la Crosse
Storandt
Luella Skogen
Jeannette
Miss Sterandt
Lois Ann Meyer
Marriage Licenses Issued in Wisconsin Towns
Virequa couples Kenneth Helgerson with Darlene Stens lien and Robert Buros with eris Runice listed. Henry Miller of La Parge with Norms Smith of Viola also noted. In Sparta Norman Hanson weds Patricia Lang. Edward East Jr. with Dorothy Gwea son, both of Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virequa
Wis
Kenneth Helgerson
Darlene Stenslien
Robert Buros
Eris Runice
Henry Miller
la Parge
Norms Smith
Viola
Sparta
Norman Hanson
Patricia Lang
Edward East, Jr
Dorothy Gweason
Jefferson
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Trane
Potaracke
W. J. Kracklauer
Fred
A. C. Kracklauer
Mundelein
Arthur J . Chicago
William H Kenosha
Colette Wiffler
Kelley
Eau Claire
Casper Kroeger
Milwaukee
Norma Dahl
Bells Coulee Bride
Dorothy Gray
Spenick
Sareenel
Hoeschlers
Viroquan Ferryville ‘Man’s Bride
East
Mount Calvary Girls’ Club
Gus Burand
Emer Carson
Roy Franz
Adolph Quall
Mama
Sanitone
Fifth Avenue
Brench
Main ST
Celedonia Street
Caledonia ST
Poellingers
Emerson
Lydia Pinkham
Brodhass
Lydia E. Pinknam
Tarry
Main Street
Bethel Lutheran
Lewis Valley
Stephanotis
Luckasson
Howard Hilden
Cashton
Brudos
William Storandt
Luckassons
Mrs. Brudos
le Crosse
Pearl St
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