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Flash From The Past - 1940
January 1940
Researched, transcribed and contributed by Richard La Brosse Oconto Falls—Miss Beatrice Ohswaldt, R.N., who spent
last week at the Dr. H.T. Ohswaldt and Frank Ohswaldt homes, left for Cleveland,
Ohio, where she has a nursing position at the Marine hospital. Since
graduating from the local high school with the class of 1934, Beatrice
has graduated from Milwaukee County Hospital, Wauwatosa, and was a member
of the nursing staff at Columbia hospital, Milwaukee, for a year and a
half. Beatrice no only enjoys her profession, she wholesomely enjoys
life, and she has many friends in her home town who are wishing her continued
success and happiness in her chosen work.
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July 24, 1940
Oconto Falls — Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Riemer, well known Oconto Falls couple passed the 25th anniversary of their wedding day on July 18th. The ceremony was performed at St. Anthon’s Rectory by the Rev. J.J. Looze. They were attended by Arthur Desreumaux and Mrs. Otto Woeckner, then Miss Laura Aprille. Except for a year at Gillett and two years at Green Bay, the Riemers have spent the quarter century in the Falls. They have many friends here who join us in extending congratulations and good wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Riemer and daughter Loraine spent the happy anniversary at the home of their other daughter, Mrs. Marvin Wolfe at New Washington, Indiana. |
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August 4, 1940 contributed by Richard LaBrosse Falls Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Magnus
Hertwig, resident of this city for the
The Hertwigs were married
in Green By by Justice of the Peace
The relatives from Green
Bay who attended the anniversary were
From Suamico were Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Farrell, Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Anna Ellis, Chicago;
Mrs. Melvin Bigelow, Winona, Minn;
Harty good wishes are
extended to the Hertwigs by their many
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Special to Press-Gazette
October 4, 1940 GILLETT, Wis. – Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Weix, above, residents of
Mrs. Weix, the former
Johanna Reinal, was born in
Those present at the
1 o’clock dinner at the Weix home were,
Mr. and Mrs. Weix were
recipients of many gifts, including
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