Fossums Golden Day Celebrants Celebrate 50th
Mr. and Mrs. Fossum observed their 50th anniversary with an open house at Wilmington church parlors. Rev. C L Lee spoke briefly as yellow and bronze decorations and a three tier cake marked the celebration. Guests from distant towns attended, and the couple’s family includes eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt Fossum
Wilmington Church
C. L. Lee
C. J. Fossum
Minneapolis
Minn
Helen Arlene Fossum
Albert J. Fossum
Amanda Qualy
Wilmington
Johanna Myhre
Maria Huseby
Kindred
N. D
Henry O. Glasrud
Stillwater
J.E. Stenehjem
Winona
Sheyenne
O. A. Dahie
la Crosse
Wis
Ce Oe Fossum
H. ©. Fossum
Ben A. Knatterud
Bryan
Mathie Eggar
James Peterson
Don Palmer
John
Winthrop
Einar Gron
la Crescent
Newcomers Club of the YWCA Postpones Bridge Gorgesnouaed
The Newcomers Club of the YWCA has postponed its bridge event originally scheduled for October 24. Details on rescheduled date and venue will be announced by the club.
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Newcomers Club of
The
YWCA
Gorgesnouaed
Smith Gibbs Wed In Tomah Wisconsin
Juella Val Smith of Minneapolis and Myron Francis Gibbs married at the American Lutheran church in Tomah on October 15 at 1 30 pm. Officiating were Rev Norman Nelson Marion Krueger and Marcus B Smith. They are daughter and son of Mrs Sylvia Smith of Waukon and Mrs Cora J Gibbs of Bellview Minnesota. Dinner followed at the bride’s mother’s home in Waukon for twenty. The groom works for the Milwaukee Road and they will reside at 415 Avenue Tomah after October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Juella Val Smith
Minneapolis
Myron Francis Gibbs
American Lutheran Church
Norman Nelson
Marion Krueger
Marcus B. Smith
Sylvia Smith Waukon
Cora J. Gibbs
Bellview
Minn
Waukon
Deanery Meeting Draws 150 Catholic Women in Harpers Ferry
About 150 women from Waukon McGregor Lansing Harpers Ferry Paint Rock and Wexford gathered October 10 in St. Ann's parish Harpers Ferry for the Lansing deanery council of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Msgr. Scharphoff urged vocations. gifts were presented. reports were given and future meetings noted.
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Harpers Ferry
Waukon
McGregor
Lansing
Paint Rock
Wexford
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Ri. Lansing
Scharphoff
R. F. Meehan
Emil Krapfie
Cresco
Kaveny
Lucille Brazell
New Hampton
Corkery
Dubuque
Jeanette Murphy
R. N
Denver
Leo Collins
Theresa Frank
William Frank
Milwaukee
E. W. Christ
Portugal Trip Delights Pilgrims On Lisbon Visit
Editor notes third installment of La Crosse diocesan pilgrimage to Rome as travelers describe Lisbon sights and sounds. The group marvels at modern airport, ancient churches, Gardens Underground, and ornate hotel service while detailing coffee quirks, street patterns, and Portuguese hospitality.
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Portugal
la Crosse
Rome
Lisbon
Hotel Grand Borges
Borches
Tomtengen Olstad Vows At Chapel
Hilma Rosine Tomtengen and Alf M. Olstad wed at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran chapel on Wednesday morning October 18. Attendants, receptions, and guests from Westby, La Crosse, Hum Bird, Sparta, Chaseburg, and other towns attended. After a honeymoon in Minnesota and North Dakota, the couple will reside near Coon Valley on the groom’s farm.
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Viroqua
Wis
Hilma Rosine Tomtengen
Alf M. Olstad
Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church
A. I. Kvamme
Velvin Hage
Ragna Tomtengen
Westby
Anton Olstad
Coon Valley
Kvamme
Oscar Ihle
Alden Dunnum
Fred Frisbie
Arthur Olson
Minnie Langaard
Martha Lambert
Melvin Hanson
Onalaska
Percy Lovejoy
Julia Lovejoy
Harold Wehrenberg
Bonnie and
Eleanore
Knut Knutson
la Crosse
Oswald Lien
Humbird
William Larsen
Olga Madsen
Sparta
Stanely Peterson
Chaseburg
Ragne Tomtingen
Julia Leum
Archie Haagen
Minnesota
North Dakota
Alvin Lien
Henry Linding
Julian Nestingen
Becker Reunion in Freeburg Brings Becker Families Together
A Becker family reunion was held October 15 at the Arnold Gulling home in Freeburg. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Welscher of Caledonia and Mrs. Mary Olinger and son Andrew from Bucyrus North Carolina, along with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frank of Madison Colorado.
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Caledonia
Minn
Arnold Gullin
Freeburg
Becker
John Welscher
Mary Olinger
Andrew
Bucyrus
N. C
Joseph Frank
Madison
How to Approach a Doctor or Lawyer at a Social Event
A social gathering is not the right time to seek free professional advice. Politely schedule an appointment and visit the professional at their office.
Tichenors Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary in Mt Sterling
Mr and Mrs Les Tichenor celebrated their golden wedding with open house in Gays Mills Wisconsin. They wed in 1913 at First Congregational church with Rev M J Cameron attending. The couple have a daughter Mrs Elmer Keller in Madison three grandchildren and one great grandson.
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Gays Mills
Wis
Les Tichenor
Mt. Sterling
Lena Sterling
Mr. Tichenor
First Congregational Church
M. J. Cameron
Arthur Tichenor
Muscoda
Charles Schoville
Schovilles
Anniversay
Ever Nederlee
Ole Thompson
Ole Walker
Sterling
Tichenors
Elmer Keller
Madison
D D Turkey Dinner In Dakota With Golden Anniversary Guests
A turkey dinner hosted by the men's D and D club will be held Thursday October 19 at 6 30 p m in the Park Cabin Dakota Minn A program of entertainment follows the dinner Four couples marking 65 years of marriage will be guests of honor Mr and Mrs Al Hussa Mr and Mrs Frank Hatch Mr and Mrs Frank Sinclair and Mr and Mrs John Donehower network with community members and families through a local club event.
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Dakota
Minn
Park Cabin
al Hussa
Frank Hatch
Frank Sinclair
John Donehower
Shirley Smith and Joseph Hess Wed in Lansing
Shirley Smith of La Crosse and Joseph Hess were married at Immaculate Conception church Lansing Iowa with Rt Rev H C Scharphoff presiding. Attendants Ruth Ann Kelleher Luanne Hess Edward Walleser and Dayton Schellsmith. Alice Hess hosted breakfast for the wedding party and the Hess home hosted the evening meal. A city hall dance followed. Mrs Hess is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Smith of La Crosse.
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Lansing
Shirley Smith
la Crosse
Joseph Hess
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Meer
H. C. Scharphoff
Ruth Ann Kelleher
Luanne Hess
Edward Walleser
Dayton Schellsmith
Alice Hess
Pius Hess
City Hall
Hess
John Smith
HAND-HEMMER ENABLES MACHINE HEMS
A new blind stitch attachment for sewing machines allows hems to be sewn as if by hand. The device produces a hand stitch look while using machine machinery, promising smoother finishes and time savings for dressmakers and tailors.
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Estuber’s
Rivoli Theater
Deanery
Joyce
Tevensons
Jayne
D. Jayne & Son
Crosse Tribune
Susan M. McCabe
Ple
Europe
Our Lady of the Hill
Michigan
United States
Hills
Minerva
Teller
Heavenly
Winsers
Tomtengen
Olstad
Colorado
Office Equipment CO
Main St
Katherine Merridue
New York City
Shirley Smith Lansing Bride
Hemmer
Hallowe’en
Fantle
Washington Star
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