Nuptials of Judith Boehm and Ronald Hitchler
Judith Ann Boehm and Ronald Glenn Hitchler exchanged vows at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Rev. Thomas OShaughnessy officiating on Saturday October 18. Attendants included maid of honor Marilynn Sue Boehm and bridesmaids. best man John Henry Alberts and groomsmen. breakfast for 250 at La Crosse Country Club with several out of town guests. Prenuptial details list attendants and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Boehm
Henry Boehm
Continental Ranch
R. J. la Crosse
Ronald Glenn Hitchler
Edwin J. Hitchler
Janesville
Thomas O'Shaughnessy
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Marilynn Sue Boehm
Mary Louise Noelke
Roslyn Arenz
Patricia Ann Fox
Judith Ann
Maid of Honor
la Crosse Country Club
Glenn Paeth
Mmes
Nick Klein
Harold Corneil
Robert W. Merkel
Appleton
E. J. Hitchler
F. E. Wallace
Elmwood
Robert Draper
Eau Claire
Kolian Meyer
Richland Center
Mary Noelke
Judith Ann Bates
John J. Levenants
Norman Schulze
Carl Noelke
Norman Longfellow
A. N. Arenz
Raymond Hutson
Walters, Meinking Vow At Fort Sheridan Chapel
Walters daughter Audrey R. Walters and Richard J. Meinking exchanged wedding vows at Fort Sheridan Illinois with Pvt David Adle providing music. The bride wore a black and white tweed suit and white rosebud flowers. A family reception followed and they plan a Nov 10 homecoming in Muskego after trips to Washington and Niagara Falls.
Parr Christening in De Soto Wisconsin
Julie Ann Parr daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlan Parr was christened Sunday October 12 at Zion Lutheran Church by Rev Pedar Noresletten Godparents were Mr and Mrs Raymond Rust sponsors Edwin and Anna Yttri A dinner for 13 followed at the Parr home in West Prairie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Wis
Julie Ann Parr
Harlan Parr
Zion Lutheran Church
Peder Noresletten
Raymond Rust
Edwin and
Anna Yttri
Parr
West Prairie
La Crescent Club to Host Guest Speaker on Fall Arrangements
Mrs. Hugh Largent, president of the La Crosse Home and Garden Club, will be guest speaker at the October 21 La Crescent Home and Garden Club meeting. She will demonstrate fall arrangements using dried materials in the upstairs club room at Karr olls.
Autumn Bride Ethel Krome Weds Ronald Engebretson
Ethel Leone Krome daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester E Krome married Ronald Vernon Engebretson son of Mr and Mrs Emil Engebretson at St Josephs Catholic Church Black River Falls on Saturday Oct 11 at 10 30 am The Rev Anthony Theucks officiated Bridesmaid Dorothy Dodds Best man Fred C Bauer wore champagne beige over taffeta with beige leaf headpiece Green taffeta gown for the bridesmaid with pink sweetheart roses in her bouquet A reception for 58 at St Josephs Hall hosted by Mrs Edward Filkowski and Ann Olson Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Matt Taubel and Mr and Mrs Steve Taubel Theilman Minn and Mr and Mrs Steve Bauer Rockford Ill The couple will reside in Black River Falls where the bridegroom works at Nelson Muffler Company Prenuptial hostesses were Ann Olson Mrs Merlin Engebretson and Mrs Edward Filkowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Ethel Leone Krome
Lester E. Krome
Ronald Vernon Engebretson
Emil Engebretson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Anthony Theucks
Dorothy Dodds
Fred C. Bauer
St. Joseph's Hall
Edward Filkowski
Ann Olson
Matt Taubel
Steve Taubel
Theilman
Minn
Steve Bauer
Rockford, Ill
Badlands
South Dakota
Nelson Muffler Company
Merlin Engebretson
Jeaneane Marie Raatz
Leslie Jerome Jacobson
T. E. Mullen
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
Julius T. Raatz
Markle Rd
Carl A. Jacobson
Spring Grove
Ann Johnson
Clifford Jacobson
Pat Kelsey
John Raatz
Larry Kreibich
David Blomquist
Five Mile House
H. K. Fritzen
Sheboygan
Ross Huber
Donald Ghent
William Jinkins
Melrose
Eva McFarlane
Paul Iverson
Kay
Donald Tweetm
Houston
Carl Jacobson
Milton Jacobson
California
Lee Dymiller
New Albin
Mervin Ellingson
Decorah
Iowa
Oris Erickson
Mabel
Slith St
Black Hills
Blomquist
Mending Hints At Ettrick Homemaker Meeting
A fall gathering of Ettrick center homemaker delegates met October 16 in the community hall with Eileen Layton presenting Mending Hints. Delegates from Decorah Prairie Silver Creek and Galesville joined secretary-treasurer Ben Erickson and center chairman Jessie Hale. A public social security meeting is planned November 3 at Whitehall Court House with Louise Young of the University of Wisconsin. Next Ettrick center meeting will be November 5 at the home of Jessie Hale in Galesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Center
Eileen Layton
Whitehall
Sylvia Shiras
Harlan Hunter
Elmer Larson
Decorah Prairie
George Oedsma
Milton Brenengen
Smith Valley
Smith Valley Merrymakers; Mrs. Leo Betz and Mrs. Garmen de Young
Silver Creek
Casper Bever
Beach
Gaylord Peterson
Donald Stuhr
Glasgow-Hardies Creek
Ben Erickson
Jessie Hale
Galesville
Center
Louise Young
University of Wisconsin
Week's community events near La Crosse area
This week features a William McKinley Relief Corps event at the courthouse with the 108 and 8 groups, a Green Bay Street gathering by the Business and Professional Women's Club cooking school at Asbury Methodist Woman's Society, and activities by Jefferson Homemakers at the school. A St. Thomas More bake sale runs Saturday 1 to 6 and Sunday 7 to 10 at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley Relief Corps
la Crosse
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Asbury Methodist Woman's Society
Green Bay St
Jefferson Homemakers
St. Thomas More Bake Sale
Efficient Use of a 325 Oven for Roasts and Sides
The guide explains roasting a ham turkey or beef at 325 degrees to maximize heat and space. It suggests cooking whole beets carrots and potatoes at this temp and baking breads puddings and fruits like apples peaches and pears. After the roast is removed raise the oven to 400 degrees for quick browning or dessert heating.
Smokeless Incinerator Diet For Home Waste
The incinerator is described as always hungry, designed to burn almost all home combustibles including garbage paper rags milk containers cartons string sweepings wood and heavy bones. It warns against placing non combustibles such as metal cans and glass inside.
Honeymoon Couple Joins in Black Hills Trip After Catholic Church Wedding
Jeaneane Marie Raatz and Les lie Jerome Jacobson wed at St. Thomas More in a Saturday ceremony conducted by Rev. T. E. Mullen. The couple, whose families hail from Minnesota and Iowa, will reside at 130 Slith Street after a trip to the Black Hills. The bride is the Raatz daughter. the groom works for Blomquist Used Cars.
Cooking School Sponsored by Asbury Methodist Group Opens
The WSCS of Asbury Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service sponsors a cooking school at Northern States Power Co social rooms at 15th and Green Bay Streets. It takes place Wednesday October 22 at 7:30 p.m. Doris Flick will conduct the session. Open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Northern States Power Co
15Th
Green Bay Sts
Doris Flick
UW Panhellenic Ball Plans Highlight Wisconsin Social Sphere
Madison Wis Oct Panhellenic Ball drew coeds from UW sororities with Carol Kreuzer of La Crosse on the publicity committee. The dance on campus Friday night Oct 17 benefits the Panhellenic Scholarship Fund aiding outstanding Wisconsin girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Carol Kreuzer
S. 21St St
la Crosse
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
UW Panhellenic Association
Carol
Wedding Notice Omission Corrected for Stair and Mangner
The wedding write up for Mary Grace Stair and Philip Joseph Mangner is corrected to include Richard Baldain as a groomsman who was previously omitted from the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Baldain
Mary Grace Stair
Philip Joseph Mangner
Local Engagements and Upcoming Weddings Noted
The Nie meier family of Rhode Island announces the marriage of Ruth Nie meier to Robert Raymer with a November wedding planned. Dr. and Mrs. Wie mann of State Street reveal the engagement of Karen Sue Wie mann to Fred K. Kesselring of Hannover Germany with an August wedding anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Robert Raymer
C. B. Wiemann
State St
Karen Sue
Fred K. Kesselring
Herman Kesselring
Hannover
Germany
Summit Club Discusses TV at October Meeting
Homemakers of French Island were entertained with a skit Living with Television at the town hall on Thursday October 16. Mmes. Clara Green Ira Denson Al Harnish Henry Rebhan and Mrs Ray Aiken narrator presented the skit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit
French Island
Mmes
Clara Green
Ira Denson
al Harnish
Henry Rebhan
Ray Aiken
Aiken
Glenn Wadel
Harold Sargent
Summit School
Dustin Wilson
Don Zimmerman
Tomah Hobby Club Plans November First Aid Kit Study
The Tomah Hobby Club in Tomah Wisconsin affiliated with Monroe County Homemakers continues Home Preparedness Work Shop lessons monthly. October saw fire extinguishers made by Mrs Henry Rupp. The November meeting will cover a home first aid kit at Mrs Navarre Hancock’s home 412 McCaul Street on Wednesday November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Hobby Club
August Bartz
Dean Birkholz
Monroe County
Henry Rupp
North Tomah Center
Navarre Hancock
McCaul St
Torgerson Golden Wedding Anniversary Planned
Houston Minnesota special report notes Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Torgerson will mark their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 26 at Looney Valley Church five miles northeast of Houston. Open house 2 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Minn
Andrew Torgerson
Looney Valley Church
Houston
La Crosse County Homemaker Presidents Meet at YMCA
The La Crosse County Homemakers Presidents held their monthly meeting at the YMCA on Thursday October 16. Christmas ideas were shared and a display of hand painted articles by Mrs. Albert Di Piazza was shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
YMCA
Albert di Piazza
Pauline Panke
Webster
Louis Nelson
Shelby
Bart Clarkin
Smith Valley
Della Kohn
John Kertz
Hamilton
Raymond Infield
Henry Halvorsen
Roosevelt
Frank. Bohr
William Schams Sr
St. Joseph’s Ridge
Mmes
Wenzel Bina
al Steiger
Sidney Olson
Coulee
Ridge
William Brockman
French Island
Henry Klammer
Jefferson
J. L. Robinson
Milton Schwier
Barre Mills
Norbert Nutterman
Bostwick Valley
Aubie Green
Summit
Raymond Springer
Chipmunk Coulee
Alvis Schmitt
Adams Valley
Carl Zandt
Little Barre Circle
Irvin Powell
Brookside
John Sherman
East Side
Edith Brevig
Red School Homemakers Elect New Officers at Ettrick
Red School Homemakers in Ettrick Wisconsin elected Mrs Lyle Rommel as president Mrs Paul Spurs as vice president Mrs Joseph Norgaard as secretary Mrs Theodore Skuba as treasurer and Mrs Earl Jennings as sunshine captain A survey will assess forming a 4 H club and leaders Committees were formed to craft a quilt and knit an afghan for sale and prize The group will hear reports from Wesley Spurs and Steven Zeman on the social security meeting at Melrose October 23 at Mrs Skuba’s home Husbands of members attend as guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Spurs
Steven Zeman
Melrose
Red School Club
Skuba
Betty Fink to Wed Curtis Gramlich in Lansing Oct 25
Mrs Leonard Dee hosted a prenuptial shower for Betty Fink in Lansing Iowa with Miss Fink as honored guest. Curtis Gramlich and Betty Fink are set to marry October 25. The event was a miscellaneous shower with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Iowa
Leonard Dee
Betty Fink
Miss Fink
Curtis Gramlich
Army Summer Training for College Juniors Offered
The Army invites college juniors to a four week July 1959 program at Fort McClellan Alabama with the Women’s Army Corps. Participants receive $122 pay, clothing, lodging and meals, and travel paid by the Army. Candidates must be single at least 18 and pass exams. completion is not obligatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SFC
John W. Johnson
Army
la Crosse
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Fort McClellan
Ala
Women’s Army Corps Reserve
LatCop La Crosse Women Golfers Plan Annual Meeting
La Crosse Country Club women golfers hold their annual meeting and luncheon on Friday October 24 at 1 15 p m with reservations to be telephoned before that date. Winners of target practice on Saturday October 11 were Mrs Runge Sletten 18 holes Mrs Lu Stewart and Mrs Chester Hall class A and B nine holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Country Club Women Golfers
Runge Sletten
Lu Stewart
Chester Hall
Bethel Busy Bees Bazaar At Bethel Lutheran Church
Bethel Busy Bees host bazaar and hot dish supper at Bethel Lutheran Church basement Friday October 24 starting 3 p.m. serving at 4 30 p.m. Mrs Arlene Page leads the group with committee members William Reger Adolph Franckson Jr and Arthur Gilberg. Items include homemade candy bake sale and surprise packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Busy Bees
Bethel Lutheran Church
Arlene Page
Mmes
William Reger
Adolph Franckson Jr
Arthur Gilberg
Music Club hosts biographical notes on Scarlatti and Vivaldi
Music Study Club hostess Mrs. John Weisse at 2323 Pine St Friday afternoon Oct 17 featured biographical notes on Domenico Scarlatti and Abbati Vivaldi. Performances included Scarlatti Sonata No 7 Pastoral and Vivaldi Concerto in A Major fourth movement with a slate of accompanying Scarlatti and Corelli pieces. Accompaniments were by Mrs. Sayles and Mrs. Helfrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weisse
Pine St
Agnes Sayles
Domenico Scarlatti
Abbati Vivaldi
Scarlatti
Sayles
Vivaldi
Clem Knothe
Joseph Helfrich
Corelli
Ed Stanek
Helfrich
Greek Royalty to attend reception at federation HQ
In Washington, the General Federation of Women's Clubs will host a Friday morning reception on Oct 24 at 10 30 honoring Her Greece and Her Majesty Queen Frederika and Princess Sophia. This marks the queen’s second visit to the federation headquarters with past royal honors in 1953. Queen Frederika has long shown interest as Greece has 40 active federation clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Greece
Frederika
Sophia
General Federation
Federation
Jenks 55th Anniversary Celebrated by Family Group
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jenks of 1829 Bainbridge St. celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Sunday Oct 19 with children grandchildren and great grandchildren present. Mrs Jenks born Olive Hinkley, both are 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jenks
Bainbridge St
Hinkley Jenks
la Crosse
Irvin Freeman
Manston
LaVern Hanson
Sparta
Ruel Bert Jenks
West Salem
Earlene Tucson
Ariz
John
Dresbach
Clark and Schmoll wed in Newsark parish wedding
Jo Anne Clark daughter of Rollie Clark Newark Ohio and Henry Donald Schmoll son of Henry Schmoll Caledonia were married on Saturday October 11 at Woodside Presbyterian Church Newsark. The bride wore nylon net taffeta and chantilly lace with a pear tiara and white orchid bouquet. Ann McElfresh was bridesmaid in rose chiffon and velvet. Kenneth Schmoll, Orville Clark and Richard Saunders served as ushers. A reception followed in the church social rooms. The couple will live in Newark after a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Jo Anne Clark
Rollie Clark
Newark
Ohio
Henry Donald Schmoll
Henry Schmoll
Woods Side Presbyterian Church
Newsark
Ann McElfresh
Kenneth G. Schmoll
Orville Clark
Richard Saunders
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Judith Boehm
R. G. Hitchler
Walters, Meinking
Bangor
Judith Ann Walters
CWO
Audrey R. Walters
Muskego
Richard J. Meinking
AAA
Clarence H. Meinking
Meinking
Post Army
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Robert Thornton
David Adle
Southington
Conn
L. J. Roberts
Betty Roberts
Washington, D.C
New York
New Jersey
Southington, Conn
Niagara Falls
U.S. Army Nike
Ethel Krome
Autumn Bride
Danny’s
Lowrey Organ
Sue Burnett
W. Quincy St
Chicago
Wscs Cooking School
Ball Committee
Mr. and
Mrs. Laverne Nie
Meier
R. I
John Raymer Sr
Summit Club
Tomah Hobby Club
Tim
Torgerson
Red School Homemakers
Bethel
Jenks
Clark, Schmoll
Hollywood
Claire Kelley
Euterpe
MGM
Sunbeam Bakers
Natonal Bakers Services, Inc
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