New York Bride Nancy Williams Weds Peder Sletteland in Riverdale Ceremony
Nancy Hope Williams of New York and Peder Jon Sletteland of La Crosse were married Oct 9 at the Riverdale on the Hudson home of Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham. The ceremony featured vows by Dr George M Duff with a reception to follow. The bride, a Smith College graduate, and the groom, Amherst College alumnus, plan to live in La Crosse where he works in business.
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Nancy Hope Williams
New York
Bride of Peder
Jon Sletteland
Peder Jon Sletteland
la Crosse
John P. Cunningham
Riverdale - On the-Hudson
James Dawes Williams
Riverdale
Perry A. Sletteland
Madison
George M. Duff
Riverdale Presbyterian Church
California
Thomas H. Coleman
Milton, Mass
Signe
Heathcote
Waterbury
Rose Buchner and Clifford Hagen Wed at Trinity Lutheran
Rose Marie Buchner and Clifford August Hagen were married by Dr. Carl O. Pederson at the Trinity Lutheran parsonage on Saturday. The bride wore a fingertip veil with a white satin gown and carried asters, with pink satin bridesmaid attire and matching floral arrangements. The ceremony was followed by dinner at Otto Hagen’s home in French Island and a honeymoon before they plan to reside in La Crosse where the groom works for Northern Engraving Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Parsonage
Carl O. Pederson
Rose Marie Buchner
Clifford August Hagen
Gertrude
Clifford Dikeman
Edward Buchner
Copeland Avenue
Otto Hagen
French Island
Spartans' 67th Wedding Anniversary for Cassius Sholes
Special observance marks the 67th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cassius Sholes at the Morrow home in Spartans with Mrs. Sholes turning 86 on October 12. Born Nellie Mae McMan ners at Cataract on October 12, 1861, she shares the date with the couple’s long marriage begun October 12, 1881 in Melrose. Sholes, born December 19, 1836 in Irvin, Wisconsin, spent years in Michigan and Minnesota before retiring to Melrose and finally the Morrow home. the couple had six children, none living.
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Sen Wis
Cassius Sholes
Sholes
Nellie Mae McManners
Cataract
Irvin
Wis
Melrose
Gladstone
Mich
Thief River Falls
Minn
Roundhouse
Morrow
Campbell Library hosts varied nature and history displays
Mr. Robinson presented animal photos from Brookfield and Lincoln Park zoos and images of the La Crosse centennial parade with Campbell club entering a float. He shared views of an airplane crash at Fountain City and the Freedom Train. Husbands of members attended as guests. Chile acts against wholesale thefts at its customs house.
Marion Zumach Weds Jerold Hopkins In La Crosse
Marion Zumach and Jerold C Hopkins were married October 9 at 2 p m in the Metho Met church with a reception for 200. The bride wore a yellow rose grey dressmaker suit with forest green accessories. Attendants included Grace Beitz and Wilma Zumach. Best man was Donald Mueller. groomsman Richard Hastings. Ushers were Milo Zumach and Darrell Newhouse. Reception hosted by multiple families and guests signed the guest book. The couple will reside on South 15th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial
Zumach
Jerold C. Hopkins
Metho- Metzger
Grace Beitz
la Crosse
Wilma Zumach
Donald Mueller
Richard Hastings
Milo Zumach
Darrell Newhouse
Don Howard
William N. Olson
Mmes
Myron Waldon
Dallas Ames
Jeanette Haas
Cordelia Kinstler
Bonnie Burbach
Beverly Newhouse
Jean Carson
the Auto-Lite
Archie Orr
James Carson
Rudolph Newhouse
Rosary Society Dinner Installs New Officers at Holy Cross
Rosary Society of Holy Cross Catholic Church held its annual dinner at the American Legion hall on Oct. 6. New officers were installed led by President Mrs. Charles H. Chace and Vice President Mrs. Hugh Schneyer with other posts filled. The event featured entertainment by Viterbo students and featured remarks from Rev. Stanley Andrzejewski about a longstanding treasurer I. S. Banasik who resigned after 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Catholic Church Rosary Society
American Legion
Charles H. Chace
Hugh Schneyer
Robert Hengel
S. R. Hardiman
Dorothy Horton
Mmes
Ry Mandzelewski
Owen Ly Leo Kampschroer
J.C. Johnson
George Childers
James Aren
James Arenz
Viterbo
Catherine Munster
Betty Lewinski
Earl Frantz
Mary Delagrave
Frank Billock
New Orleans
National Council of Catholic Women
Stanley Andrzejewski
I. S. Banasik
Holy Cross Parish
CDA Court Opens Year with Informal Reception
The Catholic Daughters of America La Crosse No. 1183 begins its year with an informal reception in the council room of the Knights of Columbus club Tuesday at eight. Members will select charitable and social projects after considering plans mailed by Ag nes Greene and Mrs. W. J. Garrity. New colors for fall are deep green wine red and a mix of brown and black.
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Court la Crosse
Catholic Daughters of America
Knights of Cane
Jubilant Schreier Family Marks Wedding Jubilees
In Sparta Wisconsin a large family observes multiple wedding anniversaries and jubilees. Centenary honors for Rev Albin Schreier and Sister Raine mix with celebrations of Peter Peter Schreier Norwalk 25th anniversary William Schreier 10th, Joseph Schreier 5th and other relatives.
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Sparta
Wis
Albin Schreier
Cashion
Raine
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cetagee St. Rose Convent
la Crosse
Peter
Norwalk
William
St. Mary's Ridge
Joseph
Christina
Schreier
Isabelle
Lester Schlickenmeyer
Blind author Borghild Dahl urges world giving over asking
Borghild Dahl of New York, nearly blind since birth, describes 23 years of teaching, writing, and lecturing while living in Minneapolis and New York. She advocates optimism and faith, noting courage over disability and the value of helping others rather than seeking help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borghild Dahl
New York
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ldr
Miss Dahl
Minneapolis
Kanen
University of Minnesota
Columbia
Sutcliffe Engler Vows At Galesville
In Galesville Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Harold Engler plan to reside here after a brief Chicago honeymoon. The bride Jene Sutcliffe was married Oct 6 at Zion Lutheran church. A reception for 350 followed. Attendants included Mrs Robert Cram Violet Engler Audrey Fillner Arlene Church and others.
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Galesville
Wis
Harold Engler
Chicago
Zion Lutheran Church
Jene Sutcliffe
Franklin Sutcliffe
Engler
John Engler
Winona
S. E. Verang
Zion
Robert Cram
Violet Engler
Audrey Fillner
Arlene Church
Lloyd Engler
Robert McWain
Ellsworth Ht
Man Kopp
Shirley Stew
Virginia Tea
St Thomas More Church Hosts Charity Dance Event
St Thomas More Church hosts a charity dance to benefit its community programs. Parish volunteers promote the event inviting local residents to attend and support the fundraiser.
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St. Thomas More Church
Local notices and event reminders from Milwaukee area
Miss Zola Webster visits ill cousin Mrs Lenna Marr at 914 Fifth Avenue South. La Vogue Beauty Shop closes Oct 14 15 16. Remember The Sweetest Day next Saturday. Lund's offers candy and flowers at 233. Cordial invitation to all for Aquinas alumni meeting Oct 12 5 to 7 PM and homecoming dance plans for Oct 22.
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Zola Webster
Milwaukee
Lenna Marr
Fifth Avenue South
la Vogue Beauty Shop
Lund’s. Aven
Aquinas Alumni Association
New Citizens Announced in St Ann’s and Nearby Villages
Local notices list a series of birth announcements from Onalaska Holmen La Crescent Tomah and nearby communities. Several families welcome daughters Penelope Emmy Linda Ann and others while sons John Mark and an additional name are noted. Families include Cassel Ziemer Wateski Reynolds Larson Hess Olson Vaughn Buch Hurley Steele and several others with addresses in Wisconsin Minnesota and related parishes.
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St. Ann's
Donald Meriyn
Merlin C. Cassel
Onalaska
Wis
Marion Berger
Penelope Jane
Paul H. Ziemer
Triges
Emmy Jo
Yg Wateski
South Sixth Street
Maryon Polzin
Linda Ann
Everett W. Reynolds
Liberty Street
Jennie Lateschen
Ansel T. Larson
Holmen
R. J
Lorraine Hesse
Robert G. Hess
Caledonia Street
Isabel Svoboda
Sherman C
Jackson Street
Marjorie Tyre
Lloyd Mahlum
Anita Mittelbach
Raymond Larson
Ferry Street
Florence Christianson
Henry Vollenweider
la Crescent
Minn
Naomi Hickisch
Chester Olson
Viroqua
Clara Pierce
Herbert Vaughn
South Fourth Street
Leona Angeline Fossum
Sally
Seeetes
Conde
Stephen J. Buch
Tomah
Ettrich
John Mark
St Hurley
William J. Steele
Sens Naceratas Geen
Galesville
Mary Lemke Caledonian Are Married in Kal Erection
Mary Lemke and the Caledonia groom were married in a Mass ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with illusion veil and Juliet cap, carried her mother’s Irish lace handkerchief, and bouquets of red roses. The reception followed at the country club with 150 guests. The couple plans a two week East trip before settling near Caledonia.
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Leslie
Julius W. Menomonie
Hotel Marion
Country Club
Peter G. Schiltz
Caledonia
R. 2
Pine Street
Stout Institute
St. Francis School of Nursing
Walter J. Jones
Sodality Girls of
Holy Cross Parish
R. Steinke
Martha Schmidt
Mary Myhre
Helen Cina
Rose Smikla
la Crosse
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Marie Bahr and Oscar Sedevie Wed in St Wenceslaus Ceremony
The Rt. Rev. Ferdinand Cech officiated the nine o'clock mass on Oct 5 uniting Marie Bahr and Oscar Sedevie of Jackson Street and Coon Valley. Attendants included Bernard Bahr Lucille Silha Leonard Sedevie Jean Lusk and William Gerke. The children's choir sang and a noon dining party hosted at the Blair home followed. The couple plans Madison and Milwaukee honeymoon.
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Ferdinand Cech
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Marie Bahr
Oscar Sedevie
William Bahr
Jackson Street
F. G. Sedevie
Coon Valley
Bernard Bahr
Lucille Silha
Leonard Sedevie
Jean Lusk
William Gerke
Spokane
Jack Leonard
Robert
Minneapolis
Bertha Thill
Frances
Clayton
Wis
Twentieth Century Club Fixes Meeting Date
The Twentieth Century Club announces its next meeting will be Tuesday October 19 correcting an earlier Tribune misprint that listed October 12.
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Twentieth Century Club
Tribune
Cathedral Bride Lucille Hutchinson Weds Bjorkman in Eight-Couple Reception
Lucille Phyllis Hutchinson and Glenn Bjorkman wed in a ceremony attended by eight guests. Gene Hutchinson presented the sister. Mrs. Butler wore orchid crepe and the bridesmaids wore pink and green crepe. Mary Beth Bjorkman served as flower girl and David Colburn as ring bearer.
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Wen
Gene Hutchinson
Thomas Butler
Reuben Herring
Ernest Colburn
Mary Beth Bjorkman
David Colburn
Mary Beth
Music Club Discusses Folk and American Folksong Program
La Crosse music study group heard a program on American folk music at its Friday meeting led by Mrs. Samuel Fellows of 1619 King Street. Readings, vocal solos, and recordings featured titles from Old Betsy to Keep Your Hands on the Plow and I Wonder as I Wander with performers including Mrs. Leo Larkin Mrs. Clem Knothe and Mrs. Harmer Root.
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la Crosse
Miner
Idaho
Railroad
Gerry’s Rocks
Frank Tillman
Carl Sandburg
Clem Knothe
Harry Worth
Tom Benton
Marriage Licenses La Crosse Wisconsin Brief Notices
Charles M Johnson of 626 Pine Street La Crosse area to wed John C Jirsa Jr of 1507 South Ninth Street and Marilyn Emery of 1730 Winne Street in La Crosse Gordon Hutson and Leola Jenkins of Sparta filed marriage licenses in Wisconsin.
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la Crosse
Charles M. Johnson
Pine Street
la Fourth Street
John C. Jirsa, Jr
South Ninth Street
Marilyn Emery
Winneet St
Wis
Gordon Hutson
Leola Jenkins
Sparta
Elm Grove PTA Sets Meeting With Scout Plans
Elm Grove Parent-Teacher Association meets at the school on October 13 at 7 30 p m with music by Elmer Walchak accordionist from La Crosse and a Scouting movie. A representative from the Boy Scout office will discuss Cub Scout district reorganization for parents of boys aged nine to eleven. Eighth grade mothers will serve. Mrs Bruce Stevens is chairman.
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Elm Grove
Elmer Walchak
la Crosse
Walchak
Santo Patti
Milwaukee
Boy Scout Office
Bruce Stevens
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Rose Buchner
C. A. Hagen
Complete Fur Service
Campbell Library
Chile
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinf
Lunds Flowers
Nelson Funeral Home
Nelson
Marion Zumach la Crescent Bride In Grey
Rosary Society
CDA
Hamilton Homemakers
Lutheran Mothers Clubs
St. Mary’s School
Wesley Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Joan McDonald
South 10Th Street
Wesley
R. H. Gray
South 26Th Street
Rachel
Elmer Thiel
State Street
Esther
Charsh
Ruth
H. J. Johnson
James McCann
Adams Street
Rebekah
Ioof Hall
Applonia Flock
Matt Schreier
Hackner
Cashton
St. Mary’s Ridge
Peter Schreier
William Schreier
Joseph Schreier
Schon
Norway
Sutcliffe
St. Thomas More Catholic
India
New Delhi
Mary Lemke
Lucille Phyllis Hutchinson
Glenn Bjorkman
Cathedral Bride
F Street
Allis Chalmers
Aley Leitz
Ingrid Hartwig
Raes
E. W. Colburn
Shirley Bantle
Jackie Borson
W. . Bjorkman
Hazel
Music Club
Elm Grove Pta
Daddy
Howard Witzke
Exchange Building
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