Jeanine Alice Swanson Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Swanson of Osage, Iowa, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jeannine Alice, to Harry Horn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Horn of Osage. The wedding will take place Saturday, January 21, 1949 in
the Osage Methodist Church.
Mitchell County Press, December 22, 1949
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Joan Tubbs & William Kenney ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT OF OSAGE GIRL Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tubbs of Osage have announced the engagement of their daughter, Joan, to William W. Kenney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Kenney of Osage, Iowa. No date has been set. Wednesday evening Verna Muller and Mrs. W.E. Stalker
honored Miss Tubbs at an announcement party at the Stalker home. About
16 guests were present.
Mitchell County Press, December 22, 1949
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Lois Behl & LOIS BEHL TO MARRY
Mr. and Mrs Paul Behl of Osage, Iowa, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Lois Marie, to Paul D. Morris of Mason City. The wedding will take place Janaury 13, at the Immanuel
Lutheran church in St. Ansgar.
Mitchell County Press, December 22, 1949
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Gerd Westend & Odell Haugen Gerd Westend, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivae Westend
of Hadeland, Norway, became the bride of Odell Haugen, son of Carl
Haugen of Lyle, Minnesota, Sunday, December 11, at a candlelight
ceremony at the St. Ansgar Lutheran Church.
Mitchell County Press, December 22, 1949
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Dorothy Runkle & DOROTHY RUNKLE TO
Dr. and Mrs. Herman A. Runkle of Toledo, Iowa, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy, to Charles John Biedermann of St. Ansgar. The wedding will take place Saturday, February 5, 1949. The announcement was made at a dinner party for 24, given by the bride elect's mother on Friday evening at the Hotel Toledo. Miss Runkle is a graduate of Coe College, Cedar Rapids,
and received her master's degree from Columbia University. She taught
school at Osceola for several years and for the past few years has been
employed in the office of Benson and Runkle, abstracters in Toledo.
Mitchell County Press, Jan. 20, 1949
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Edna Melson & William Gandy MELSON-GANDY NUPTIALS
Mrs. Christina Melson of Osage, Iowa, has announced the marriage of her daughter, Edna, to William Gandy, stationed in the U.S. Navy in Oakland, Calif. The ceremony was performed at Reno, Nevada, November 27 at a Lutheran parsonage. Mrs. Gandy is a former Osage girl, having worked in the Daylight store and Melson's grocery. The past year she has been a government employee at Oakland, Calif. Mr. Gandy graduated from the Bloomfield high school and
attended the Colorado State college at Colorado Springs, Colorado. He
spent four years in the U.S. marines and is now taking a 42-week course
in electronics on Treasure Island. He will complete this course in March
and will then go overseas. Mrs. Gandy plans to return to Osage when he
goes overseas.
Mitchell County Press, Jan. 20, 1949
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Mr. & Mrs. Robin Pelleymounter PELLEYMOUNTERS HONORED
Mr. and Mrs. Robin Pelleymounter were honored Wednesday, January 12, 1949, on their 34th wedding anniversary, by their children and their families. They include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pelleymounter, Mrs. Stella Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pelleymounter, Mr. and Mrs. Max Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Dick and Roman Pelleymounter. Another son, Bernard, of Iowa State Teachers
college . . . . (Truncated).
Mitchell County Press, Jan. 20, 1949
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benson FRED BENSONS HONORED
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benson of Little Cedar were honored on their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, January 16, at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Willis Barenz, and family in Little Cedar. The Bensons have lived their entire married lives in the Little Cedar community, farming until a few years ago when they retired to live in Little Cedar. They have four daughters: Mrs. Willis Barenz of Little
Cedar, Mrs. Vivian Doudna of Osage, Mrs. Vigo Peterson and Mrs. Adolph
Hawkins of LeRoy; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mitchell County Press, Jan. 20, 1949
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Wilma Troge & JOHNSON-TROGE OSAGE, IOWA - June 30. - The marriage of Wilma Troge and Ingwald Johnson was held at the St. John's German Lutheran church south of Osage, the Rev. F. A. Brauer officiating. Hildegarde Troge was maid or honor and Clarice Paulson, cousin of the bridegroom, bridesmaid. Arthur Johnson, brother of the bridegroom, was best man, and Harold Hartwig, cousin of the bride, was an usher. The wedding march was played by Gertrude Boening. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home for immediate
relatives of the contracting parties. The bride, a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Gus Troge is a graduate of the Osage high school. The bridegroom
is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Johnson. They will move to the Johnson
farm where Mr. Johnson will combine farming with his work as a mechanic.
Mason City Globe Gazette 30 JUN 1933 Open House Plans
OSAGE, IOWA - Mr. and Mrs. Ingvald B. Johnson will be feted at their home in Osage Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. Hostesses will be their two daughters Delores, a registered nurse at the Veterans Hospital, Iowa City, and Nadine, a pre-med student at the State University of Iowa. Three of their wedding attendants, Arthur Johnson, Mrs. Hans Staff and Mrs. Eddie Hein, will be present. The open house is for all friends and relatives. Wilma Troge became the bride of Ingvald B. Johnson, June 28 1933, at
St. John's Lutheran Church near Osage. Both have lived their entire lives
in this county. Mr. Johnson is a decorator.
Mason City Globe Gazette 25 JUL 1958 |
Helen Perkins DEER CREEK CHURCH SCENE
Lyle, Minnesota - Helen Marie Perkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Randall Perkins, Lyle, became the bride of Keith Funk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Funk, Osage, on August 13, 1947, at the Deer Creek Lutheran Church, Carpenter, Iowa, the Rev. O.A. Langehough officiating. The bride given in marriage by her father, had Betty Funk, sister of the bridegroom, as bridesmaid. Shirley Gordon, Carpenter, niece of the bride, was flower girl, and Neil Gordon, St. Ansgar, nephew of the bride, acted as ring bearer. Attending the bridegroom was John Perkins, brother of the bride, with Robert Cordes, Osage, and Maynard Johnson, Carpenter, acting as ushers. Kathleen Cordes, Osage, played the organ. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Carpenter parish house. After a several week's trip to nothern Minnesota and Yellowstone National Park, they will be at home in St. Ansgar. The bride was graduated from the Lyle high school. The bridegroom
was graduated from the Osage high school, and served for a year and a half
in the army. He is employed by the R.E.A., St. Ansgar.
Mason City Globe Gazette,
Friday, August 15, 1947.
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Hazel Stromley MISS STROMLEY AND
OSAGE, IOWA - A double-ring wedding ceremony was held Saturday afternoon when Hazel Stromley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stromley of Mona, Iowa, became the bride of Dean Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lancy Lewis of Osage. The bridesmaid, Geraldine Davidson, wore a blue floor length gown. Matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Greenwalt. The flower girls were Andrea Solem and Karen Erdmann. Richard Penney was the ring-bearer. Clair Lewis was the best man, and Sylvan Stromley was the attendant. Following the wedding, a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hartley Penney. The couple left for Louisville, Kentucky, where Mr. Lewis has a position with the Curtis Wright airplane factory, beginning Tuesday morning. He was graduated from the aeronautical engineering department at Iowa State college, friday evening prior to the ceremony. Mrs. Lewis attended high school in Osage and had her first semester of business work at Waldorf College, Forest City, Iowa.
(Source and date unknown) The marriage of Dean Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lancy Lewis, Osage, and Hazel Stromley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stromley, Lyle, Minnesota, took place saturday afternoon at the Osage Lutheran Church. Rev. T.P,. Solem performed the ceremony. Clair Lewis, brother of the groom, was best man, and Sylvan Stromley, brother of the bride, was usher. Mrs. Robert Greenwalt was matron of honor; Geraldine Davidson, bridesmaid; Andrew Solem, flower girl. Mrs. Solem played the wedding march and Arnold Warren sang. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride's aunt,
Mrs. H.L. Penney, where Mrs. Lewis had made her home during the time she
attended Osage High School, and has been employed at the AAA offices. The
groom was graduated from the engineering course at Iowa State College, Ames,
Friday, and has accepted a position with the Bendix Airplane Corp., at
Louisville, Kentucky.
Waterloo Courier, Sunday, March 21, 1943 |
Ferrill Diane Shoup NEW VIRGINIA - Miss Ferrill D. Shoup of Iowa City, daughter of Mrs. Berdie Shoup and Loren M. Shoup of East Moline, Illinois, was wed June 6, to James Stromley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orven Stromley of St. Ansgar. The service was at 2 p.m. in Redeemer Lutheran Church in Indianola. The bride is an employee of the purchasing department at the State
University of Iowa. Mr. Stromley is a junior there. The couple will
live in Iowa City.
Waterloo Daily Courier, Tuesday, June 23, 1964
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Janet Kline & The St. Ansgar Catholic Church was the scene of the wedding of Janet Kline and Robert Bruesewitz, both of Rochester, Minnesota. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Agnes Kline and the late Mr. Kline, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bruesewitz, St. Ansgar. Rev. A. Dennok officiated. Sonja Kline, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, with Jean Kleckner and Linda Kline, also a sister of the bride, as bridesmaids. Bill Bruesewitz, brother of the bridegroom, was bestman, and Howard Fox and Jerry Kline, brother of the groom, were groomsmen. A reception washeld at the church hall. Both the bride and bridegroom are graduates of St. Ansgar High
School, and are employed at the Mayo Clinic. The bridegroom attended
St. Agnes College and Iowa State Univ.
Globe-Gazette, Sept. 3, 1963 |
Orphie Stromley & ERDMANN-STROMLEY OSAGE, IOWA - Orphie Stromley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stromley of Mona, Iowa, and Lawrence E. Erdmann of Osage, Iowa, were married at the Lutheran church of Mona by the Rev. Mr. Langehough, in the presense of immediate relatives. Attendants were the bride's brother, Orven Stromley, and the bridegroom's sister, Edna Erdmann. Mr. and Mrs. Erdmann left after the ceremony on a wedding trip to
Owatonna, and other points in Minnesota. They will live in Colorado,
where Mr. Edmann has a mining position.
Globe-Gazette, March, 24, 1937 |
Adelaide Neis & MISS ADELIADE NEISS
STACYVILLE, IOWA - Miss Adelaide Neis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Neis, and Lloyd Counsell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd COunsell, were married on June 21, 1944, at Sacred Heart church at Meyer, Iowa, the Rev. J. Schmitz officiating. Sister M. Agnelia played the organ. The bride's sister, Rose Ann Neis, was maid of honor, and the bridegroom's attendant was William Neis. A reception and dinner was given at the home of the bride's parents, to 75 guests. The couple will reside on a farm where the bridegroom is enaged in farming with his father. A wedding dance was given in their honor at the Stacyville opera house.
Globe-Gazette, Friday, June 30, 1944
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Karen Feldt &
The future holds wedding for these North Iowa residents, Karen Lee Feldt and Fay Ann Dynes. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Feldt of Mitchell announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Lee, to Pfc. Gary Robertson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Robertson of Lyle, Minnesota. A summer wedding is planned. Miss Feldt is employed by the J.C. Penney Co., in Austin, Minnesota. Pfc. Robertson is stationed at Carleton, Michigan, with the U.S. Army. Both are graduated from St. Ansgar High School.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dynes, Riceville, announcing the
engagement of their daughter, Fay Ann, to Merlin Christensen, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ansgar Christensen, who life south of Riceville.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Jan. 23, 1961 |
Debra Lynn Bauer Debra Lynn Bauer, daughter of Gail and Beverly Bauer of rural Osage and Douglas Wayne Kuehne, son of Richard and Marlys Kuehne of rural Orchard, were united in marriage on Saturday, September 8, 1984, at the United Church of Christ in Osage. Rev. K. Hejnal officiated. Karen Bauer of Osage, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Jeanne Fisher of Garwin, friend of the couple, and Janet Kuehne of Orchard, sister of the groom. The bride's personal attendant was Linda Guenther of Corwith, friend of the bride. Ron Nauman of Floyd, cousin of the groom, was best man. Jay Kuehne of Orchard, brother of the groom, and Mark Squier of Osage, friend of the groom were groomsmen. Les Kreimeyer of Hampton, cousin of the groom, and Tom Johanns of Osage, friend of the bride, were ushers. A reception was held in the Fellowship Hall of United Church of Christ.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Meyer of Marshalltown, aunt and uncle of the groom, served
as hostesses.
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Mitchell County Press. Wed., Oct. 3, 1984.
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Alvina Reding Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Brown of Stacyville will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, August 2, 1987. Relatives and friends are invited to join in celebrating the Mass of Thanksgiving at Visitation Catholic Church, Stacyville. Adrian Brown and Alvina Reding were married November 23, 1937 at Visitation Catholic Church, Stacyville. A family luncheon will follow the Mass and an openhouse will be held for relatives and friends from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Visitation school gym. The event will behosted by the couple's four children and their families: Robert and Tina Brown of Glendora, Calif., John and Mary Blong, Eldridge, Iowa, Ed and Deborah Brown of Dubuque, Iowa, and Joe and Sally Brown of Stacyville. The couple have eleven grandchildren.
Mitchell County Press News - 15 JUL 1987
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Gladys Hein & Dick Eagen Dick and Gladys Eagen of Rochester, Minnesota, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday, July 19, 1987, at St. Peter's catholic Church in New Haven, Iowa. Hosting the event will be their children and families: Ken and Connie Eagen, Keith Eagen, Mary Ann and Dave Charron. Dick Eagen and Gladys Hein were married on November 3, 1937 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, New Haven, Iowa. John Eagen and Rosemary Gilles McCarthy were their attendants.
Mitchell County Press News - 15 JUL 1987
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Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Sewright Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Sewright will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home in Osage, on Sunday, July 19, 1987 from 2 to 5 p.m. The event will be hosted by their children: Gloria
Sewright, Jon and Janan Skillingstad, Lowell and Annette Sewright, and
Kent and Janice Sewright.
Mitchell County Press News - 15 JUL 1987 |
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Knapp
Vernice and Kenneth Knapp of Little Cedar will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 22, 1986 with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Little Cedar. The event will be hosted by their children, Richard Knapp
of Cedar Rapids, and Peggy Jacobson of Osage.
Mitchell County Press - June 18, 1986
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Clarice Fox & Kyle Kolhoff The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Kolhoff of Los Angeles, Calif. will be observed with an invitation dinner at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Saturday, June 21, 1986. Mrs. Kolhoff is the former Clarice Fox, daughter of the later Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Fox who resided near St. Ansgar until retiring to Osage. Kyle Kolhoff, formerly of Manly and Des Moines, and Clarice Fox, were married on June 26, 1936 in Los Angeles. They are the parents of one son, Terry, an attorney in
Los Angeles; and one daughter, Mrs. Larry (Janet) Quilici of Freemont,
Calif.; and have three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Mitchell County Press - June 18, 1986
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Mr. & Mrs. Donald Spitz Mr. and Mrs. Donald Spitz will observe their 40th wedding
anniversary on Wednesday, June 18, 1986. They were married on June 18,
1946, at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville, Iowa.
Mitchell County Press - June 18, 1986
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Vera Miller & Leo Ross
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ross will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a dance at the Osage VFW on Friday, June 27, 1986 from 8:30 to 12:30 p.m. Leo Ross and Vera Miller were married on June 24, 1961 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage. They have lived at rural Ionia and Osage. All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend.
Mitchell County Press - June 18, 1986
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Helen Weber & Richard Schmidt Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schmidt will be honored with an open house on the event of their 25th wedding anniversay, on Sunday, June 22, 1986 at their home in Mitchell, from 2 to 5 p.m. Hosting the event will be their daughter, Michele. Helen Weber and Richard Schmmidt were married June 24, 1961, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cresco, Iowa. They are the parents of one daughter, Michele. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Mitchell County Press - June 18, 1986
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Pat Sheetz & Jerry Bisbee Pat Sheetz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheetz of New Hartford, Iowa, and Jerry Bisbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bisbee of Stacyville, were united in marriage on Saturday, April 5, 1986, at the United Church of Christ in Osage, Iowa. Rev. J. Hejnal officiated. Kay Stoffregen was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Shellene Feckers and Kim Sheetz. Janscee Feckers was flower girl. Mark Weis was best man, and Groomsmen were Jim Zuehl and Harlan Bisbee. Ringbearer was Steven Rachut. The couple is making their home at rural Stacyville.
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Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hernan Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hernan of Osage will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, September 27, 1986 at the American Legion Hall in Osage, with an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. followed by a dance. The event will be hosted by their children, Montel, Janice and Neil. The couple has twelve grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Glen Hernan and Nadine Loden were married on September 30, 1936 in Osage. Friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend. The couple
requests no gifts.
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Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Johannsen Waldo and Mary Johannsen of Osage will celebrate their 50th wedding anniverdary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, September 21 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Osage, in the fireside room. No invitations are being sent, and the couple requests no gifts. Hosts will be Merril and Ruth Loney, brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. Johannsen. Waldo Johannsen and Mary Loney were married on September 16, 1936 at
the First lutheran Church, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mitchell County Press |
Richard and Marlys Kuehne Richard and Marlys Kuehne of Orchard will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house form 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 21 at the United Church of Christ in Osage. All friends and relatives are invited. Hosts will be their son, Jay, and daughter, Janet, both of Orchard. Another son, Douglas and his wife, are currently in Germany. Marlys Kreimeyer and Richard Kuehne were married on September 9, 1961
at the First United Methodist Church in Mason City. They have been farming
in the Orchard area for 25 years.
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Ida Kilts MISS IDA KILTS
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Irene Woodyard and Paul Baumgartner FORMER OSAGE BOY
Miss Irene Woodyard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Woodyard, and Paul E. Baumgartner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Baumgartner, were united in marriage Saturday evening at the parsonage of the First M.E. Church, Dr. Tollo Hurlburt, pastor, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Steninger, brothers-in-law and sister of the bride were attendants. After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Baumgartner will be at home
at 710 Independence avenue. The bride has been employed in the office of
the W. B. Howell printing company. The groom is a salesman for Waterloo
Motor Sales Company.
(From Waterloo Courier)
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Doris Jeffries and Doris Jeffries married to Oliver Michaelson Thursday Miss Doris Jeffries, youngest daughter of Mr. Clem Jeffries, Waterloo, and Oliver Michaelson, also of that place, drove up to the home of the Rev. Jennie Hitchcock last Thursday, and were quietly married. The bridal couple was attended only by her mother. Following the ceremony, Mrs. Hitchcock served a bountiful wedding dinner. The Jeffries are former Mitchell County people, well known and respected, and for many years lived on a farm east of Osage, and near to the Hitchcocks. Doris is a graduate of the Waterloo high school, a charming young
lady, and her husband, who is a resident of Waterloo, is engaged in
landscape gardening at that place, where their future home will be.
Mitchell County Press, 3 SEP 1924 |
Mr. & Mrs. Leo Fossey to be
An open house is being planned to honor the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fossey of Lyle. The event will take place at Butch's in Carpenter, Friday, January 2, 1981, with a pork supper from 6-8 p.m. and a dance following. The reception is being hosted by their children and spouses: Neal and Cindy; Gary and Barb; Lori and Jim; Lana and Jim, and Joel.
Mitchell County Press, 24 DEC 1980 |
