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| KAISER - FOWELLS | MARRIED. At the residence of the brides parents in Fayette, Iowa on October 12, 1881 by Rev. Mr. SCOBEY, Mr. Samuel KAISER and Miss Estella FOWELLS. ~Postville Review, October 15, 1881 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KAMP - MEIER | Frederich Kamp (Kempke) and
Louisa Meier, married October 24, 1882 by Pastor John
Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KEATING - REGAN | The marriage of Miss Alice Regan and Edward Keating was solemnized at St. Patrick’s church in Waukon last week. Ella Regan and Dr. Keating were attendants and the happy couple will live in Dubuque, where the groom is a pharmacist. ~Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, October 22, 1930, Looking Backward column (1905) - contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KEENAN - WHALEN | Michael Keenan married Mary Whalen in Dec 1868 in Allamakee Co. License applied for on 21 Dec 1868. ~Marriage Record - Allamakee Co: 1861-1872, pg 444 - contributed by CJ Bowden, Note: This was Mary's second marriage |
| KELLEHER - DOUGHERTY | KELLEHER - DOUGHERTY --At Lycurgus, July 9th, 1884, by Rev. Father Gaffney, THO'S A. KELLEHER, of Waukon, and MARY A. DOUGHERTY, of Lansing Ridge. ~Postville Review, July 10, 1884 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KELLY - KELLY | The marriage of Clyde Kelley
and Miss Freda Kelly took place at the parochial
residence at Cherry Mound Friday afternoon at 3:30
o’clock, Rev. Father Neenan officiating. The
attendants were Gerald Kelly, a brother, and Margaret
Heim, a cousin of the bride. The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly of Paint Creek township. Since
attaining young womanhood she has been one of our
successful rural school teachers and is at present
teaching near Monona. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
F. E. Kelley of this city. He is an exemplary and
industrious young man. For a number of years he has been
an employee of the Ludvig Larson cleaning shop in this
city and has recently engaged in the business for himself
at Melcher, Iowa. After the ceremony the young couple
came to Waukon and a wedding dinner was served to
relatives at the home of the groom’s brother, Earl
Kelley. Sunday they left for Melcher, but will not
establish their home for several months as the bride
expects to finish her term of school. The Journal
joins their large number of friends in wishing them a
long and happy married life. -- [from the Cherry Mound column] Freda, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly of Cherry Mound, and Clyde, son of Mrs. Frank Kelly of Waukon, sprung a surprise on their friends by being married by Father Neenan, Friday. The attendants were Margaret Heim and Carl Kelly, cousin and brother, respectively, of the bride. Mrs. Kelly has been teaching and will continue, in a school near Monona, Mr. K. leaving Sunday evening for Melcher, Iowa, where he is engaged in the dry cleaning business. Congratulations. ~both articles are from the Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, December 31, 1930 - contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KEMMEL - WARD | Married. At the Catholic Church in Ossian, on Wednesday, June 6th, by Rev. Father MURPHY, Mr. John KEMMEL, of Wright Co. Iowa and Miss Bridget WARD, of Postville. ~Postville Review, June 9, 1877 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KEMMERER - GREER | Married. At the residence of J.H. WILSON, in Postville by Rev. G.W. PRATT, on Wednesday evening September 22, 1880, Mr. Abraham KEMMERER and Miss Nella V. GREER, all of Postville. We congratulate our friend KEMMERER upon his good judgement in taking a life partner and settling down among us, and the happy bride in making such a desirable aliance. May the "live long and prosper" in all the life that is before them, is our earnest wish. Mr. KEMMERER has been a resident of Postville for a good portion of the past two years, engaged in the grain trade, and is counted one of our most upright and solid business men. By strict industry and economic habits of living, Mr. KEMMERER has gained to himself a liberal competency of this world's goods, and the happy couple start out upon the journey of life under the most favorable auspices. Miss GREER, the fortunate bride, is a young lady of more than ordinary attainments, and was stopping in the family of Mr. WILSON, with the intention of making Postville a brief visit of but a few months duration. The marriage ceremony took place in the presence of but few friends of the bride and groom, in an unostentatious manner, but judging from the bountiful supply of rich cake and delicious fruit furnished the printer, the good things of this life must have been abundantly supplied at this marriage supper. Among the guests present from abroad were Mr. and Mrs. S.L. KEMMERER, Mr. and Mrs. YOUNKEE, relatives of the groom, of Independence, Io., and Miss MARDEN, an old friend of the bride, of Dubuque county, who performed the honored part of brides' maid, Mr. Chris LEITHOLD, of this place, acting in the capacity of groomsman. The presents were numerous and substantial, among them we note the most prominent: pair chain bracelets, from the groom; silver butter dish, from Miss Laura MARDEN, Farley, Iowa; fine silver clock, from Mr. S.L. KEMMERER, Independence; silver card receiver, Mr. and Mrs. J.H. WILSON; pair solid silver napkin rings, Master Irving KEMMERER; fine silver pickle castor, Mrs. S.L. KEMMERER, Independence; pair linen towels and butter knife, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. YOUNKEE, Independence; set solid silver nut picks, Mr. and Mrs. S.A. KEMMERER, Janesville, Wis.; set fruit dishes, Mr. and Mrs. J.F. WILSON; fine globe lamp, Mr. and Mrs. W.S. WEBSTER; pair handsome vases, from the groom. ~Postville Review, 9/25/1880 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KENNEY - LAUGHLIN | The home of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Laughlin was the scene of a very pretty, simple wedding Thursday, Sept. 5th, at twelve o'clock, noon, when their daughter, Esther Winifred, was married to Klarence E. Kenney of Des Moines, Rev. F.W. Pease of Lansing performing the ceremony in the presence of a few relatives and friends. Miss Mabel A. Pederson of Des Moines played Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" from Looengrin (sic). The bride was attended by her sister Helen and the groom by Wm. LeRoy Chamberlain. The bride wore a simple white [remainder cut off my copy] ~Postville Review, September 6, 1912- contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KENNISTON - MAY | The marriage of Rev. G.N. KENNISTON, of the Frankville M.E. church to Miss Anna L. MAY of Waukon, took place in the Waukon M.E. church on Tuesday Nov. 20th. The bride is the daughter of A.M. MAY of the Waukon Standard. ~Postville Review, November 24, 1888 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KEPLER - EATON | On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Miss Lucile, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Eaton of Waukon, was married to J.F. Kepler of Dawson, N.D. ~Postville Review, November 2, 1917 - from S. Ferrall |
| KERNAN - MOONEY | Patrick Kernan married
Bridgette Mooney in Wexford, Allamakee co. ~source not included in this submission - contributed by Mary Kay Gleisner |
| KERNDT - BULMAN | Waukon – Miss Karen Ann Bulman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Bulman of Dorchester, was married Saturday to John Charles Kerndt. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Kerndt of Waukon. Nuptial vows were repeated before the Rev. Frederic Heles during a 1:30 ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic church. Following a reception for 350 guests was given at the church. The bride’s gown of crepe was detailed with Cluny lace trim on the mandorin collar, Camelot sleeves, bell skirt and chapel-length train. Her fingertip veil was secured by a Camelot cap and her flowers were a cascade of yellow daisy pompoms. Lori Bulman attended her sister as maid of honor and bridesmaids were Julie Sweeney and Patricia Denny. And Patricia Denny. Their princess style gowns of mint green polyester were fashioned with sweetheart necklines, straight sleeves and self-belts tied in back. Each wore a mint green picture hat accented with forest green ribbon and carried a colonial arrangement of white daisy pompons. Tom Kerndt served as his brother’s best man and groomsman included Jeff Ryan and Tim Quillin. Seating guests were Jerry Bulman and Craig Kerndt, brothers of the bridal couple. Christopher Bulman, another brother, was ringbearer and Karla Kerndt, was flower girl. On return from a brief wedding trip, the couple will reside in Decorah. Mr. Kerndt, a graduate of North Iowa Area Community college, is a student at Luther college. He is associated with Kerndt Monument in Waukon and is also employed by Weis service station in Decorah. The new Mrs. Kerndt was graduated from St. Mary’s school of nursing. She is currently a student at Area I Vocational Technical School. ~Cedar Rapids Gazette, August 10, 1975 -Contributed by Diana Henry Diedrich |
| KERNDT - JANSEN | Mr. Richard C. Kerndt, a former popular Lansing boy, who won many a good ball game in the box for the local team, was married Saturday, June 29, at Milwaukee to Miss Dorothy Benedicta Jansen, of that city, the ceremony taking place at St. Patrick’s church at 10 A. M. Dinner was served to the wedding party and immediate relatives and friends in the Red Room of the Hotel Pfister at 12 noon and a reception held in the same place at 2 P. M. Mr. C. M. Kerndt, the grooms father, and son T. A. and family, motored to Milwaukee Thursday to be on hand for the happy event, and the newlyweds are expected to visit Lansing on their honeymoon. We trust that their married life may be long and happy and their only troubles little ones. ~Allamakee Journal and Lansing Mirror, 'Lansing Locals' column, July 3, 1929 ~contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KERR - DODGE | Miss Annie DODGE, of Newton and Mr. C.M. KERR, of Postville were married in Newton on Feb 26th. ~Postville Review, March 8, 1890 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KIESAU - FEUERHELM | A very pretty wedding was
solemnized Tuesday evening, April 4, at 6 o’clock,
at the home of Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, a girlhood friend of
the bride, when Miss Gertrude M. Feuerhelm, only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Feuerhelm, became the bride of Mr.
Ralph S. Kiesau, son of Otto Kiesau of Waukon. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Prust. The bridal party
descended the beautifully decorated stairway to the
strain of Mendelssohn’s Wedding March, played by
Mrs. Arthur Wendel, to a beautiful arch decorated in
colors of pink and white. The bride was given away by her
father, and the bride’s two little brothers, Vernon
and Roland were ring bearer and flower carriers. Mrs.
Ralph Jenkin was matron of honor, Mr. Ralph Jenkins was
best man. The bride was beautifully attired in white
satin and Alencon lace with veil and orange blossom
wreath to match. She carried a shower bouquet of tea
roses and snap-dragon. The matron of honor wore white
satin and blossom pink Spanish lace with corsage of snap
dragon and sweet peas. The bride is one of Lansing’s
charming girls, while the groom is one of Waukon’s
popular young men. A three-course dinner was served to
the immediate friends of both families in a pink and
white decorated dining room, following the ceremony.
Friends innumerable wish for them the best of success. ~the source was not included in this submission -contributed by Janet Koozer & transcribed by Diana Henry Diedrich; note: wedding was April 4, 1933 in Lansing |
| KIESAU - NAGEL | The marriage of Walter H. Kiesau and Miss Nettie Nagel occurred on Tuesday, February 11th, at the home of Rev. John M. Klosterholt, pastor of the Bethlehem Presbyterian church in Ludlow. They were attended by Paul Nagel and Miss Caroline Miller. The groom is a son of Henry Kiesau and the bride a daughter of Albert Nagel, both well known and highly respected families of that vicinity. Well wishes are extended this estimable young couple for a happy wedded life. - Waukon Democrat. ~Postville Review, February 27, 1930 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KIESAU - SNITKER | At the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Snitker, in Ludlow township, Tuesday afternoon of last week, took place the marriage of Alfred Kiesau and Miss Gladys Snitker, Rev. Uhden officiating. The attendants were Miss Irma Snitker and Urban Kiesau, sister and brother of the bride and groom. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kiesau, residing just over the Winneshiek county line. A wedding dinner was served after the ceremony to relatives and close friends. The groom’s parents will come to Waukon to live and the young couple will make their home on the farm formerly occupied by them. ~Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, December 31, 1930 - contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KILGORE - GORDON | MARRIED. At Waukon, Nov. 14th; Mr. Oliver KILGORE of Sundance, Wyoming and Miss Elizabeth GORDON, of Postville. They depart next week for Wyoming, their future home. ~Postville Review, November 23, 1889 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KILPATRICK - MCDOWELL | Married - In Union Prairie, on the 14th inst. by A L Grippen Esq. John Kilpatrick to Miss L M McDowell all of Union Prairie. ~Waukon Standard, January 28, 1869 - contributed by Bob Hoy |
| KING - GOEKE | John King of Waukon and Miss Ella Goeke of Ludlow were married May 19 by Rev. Van Nice. ~Lansing Journal, May 1908 - contributed by Errin Wilker |
| KITTLESON - AHLSTROM | In a double ring candlelight ceremony performed by Rev. W. H. Mitchell Thursday evening at the Methodist church in Waukon, Miss Rose Ahlstrom, Decorah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ahlstrom, Waukon, and Kenneth Kittleson, St. Ansgar, were united in marriage. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents. The bride is employed by the Winneshiek ration board in Decorah, but will join her husband later in a home at Manchester. ~Waterloo Sunday Courier, June 3, 1945 - contributed by Cindy Lovell |
| KLAMER - HENDERSON | Married. Mr. Henry KLAMER and Miss Mary R. HENDERSON were married in Washington last Monday and arrived here on the Wednesday night train. Mr. KLAMER resides in the National Park, Wyoming. ~Postville Review, April 2, 1892 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KLEPPER - GOEKE | The marriage of Miss Ida C.
Goeke and Edwin H. Klepper, both of Ludlow township, took
place last Thursday at the home of Rev. Klosterboer, who
officiated. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Goeke and the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Klepper. They will make their home on the Klepper farm. ~Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, Nov 5, 1930 ~contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KLOCKE - BEARDMORE | Waukon – Mt. Hope Presbyterian church provided the setting Saturday for the marriage of Miss Alyce Ann Beardmore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beardmore of Dorchester, to Merlyn Klocke, son of the Reuben Klockes. The Rev. Edmund DeBuhr officiated at the 2 o’clock ceremony. Mrs. Ralph Grotegut was her sister’s matron of honor and Ruth Ann Klocke and Sharon Beardmore, sisters of the couple, served as bridesmaids. Best man was Mr. Grotegut. Curtis Gilbertson and Arvey Meine were groomsmen and Curtin Beardmore and Milo Klocke ushered. A reception was given in the church parlors. The bride has been employed by the Bell Telephone Co., and Mr. Klocke is engaged in farming. Following a trip to Detroit, the couple will make their home on the Klocke farm in Ludlow township. ~Cedar Rapids Gazette; April 8, 1962 - contributed by Diana Henry Diedrich |
| KLUSS - KOEVENIG | August Johann Kluss and
Catherine Anna Koevenig, married April 6, 1886 by Pastor
John Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis -- Married. At the residence of the bride's mother, on Tuesday, April 6th, by Rev. John GASS, Mr. August KLUSS and Miss Katie KOEVENIG. This was one of the largest weddings we ever attended, all the relatives and friends of the contracting parties being present. Mrs. KOEVENIG's hospitality must have been fully taxed to provide for the multitude, but she did it with the utmost success. A dinner that would have done credit to any city enterer was spread, and to say that it was superb in all its appointments is putting it mildly. The festivities were continued through the day and in the evening those so disposed whiled away the hours in dancing. The host of friends, present and absent will join in wishing the happy pair prosperity and happiness. The following is a list of presents: Mr. and Mrs. MOLL, lamp, 2 pairs towels, pickle dish; Mr. and Mrs. W. THOMA, hanging lamp; Mr. and Mrs. W. SCHULTZ, wash bowl and pitcher; Mr. and Mrs. C. MARKWARDT, soup bowl; Miss Sophia KLUSS, water pitcher, cheese dish and tooth pick holder; Mrs. Mattie MEYER and Henry MEYER, a set of china dishes; Davis MEYER, fruit dish; Mrs. J.J. & O.W. KLUSS, half dozen silver knives and forks, spoons and coffee pot; Mr. and Mrs. H. HINES, set of dishes; Mr. H. KLUSS, two dollars; Mr. and Mrs. Matt BEUCHER, bedroom set and flat irons; Mr. and Mrs. STAADT, a chromo; Mr. F.J. KLUSS, a floor spread; Mr. G. SCHULER, rug; Mr. and Mrs. C. SCHULTZ, six dollars; Mr. and Mrs. GARNS, five dollars; Mr. and Mrs. THIESE, half dozen sauce dishes; Mr. F. THOMA, two table cloths, dozen napkins, pair towels; Mr. and Mrs. W. WELSH, bed spread, pair towels; Mr. and Mrs. W.N. BURDICK, photograph album; Mr. and Mrs. BEUSECKER, table cloth; Mr. and Mrs. NICOLAY, tea set; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob MEYER, table cloth and half dozen napkins; Mr. and Mrs. J. THOMA, half dozen silver knives and forks; Mr. and Mrs. DEITZLER, set glass dishes; Mr. and Mrs. A. KOEVENIG, center table; Mr. and Mrs. WELZEL, two dollars; Mr. and Mrs. WEIHE, pickle caster; S.& W. WEIHE, two silver napkin rings and six napkins; Mr. and Mrs. HONICK, cake stand, butter dish and water pitcher; Mr. and Mrs. PHILLIPS, half doz. sauce dishes; Miss L. & J. HAMMEL, table cloth and half doz. goblets; Mrs. HAHN, set glass dishes and fruit dish; Mrs. C. THOMA, half doz. silver table spoons; Louisa THOMA, sauce dishes; Mr. and Mrs. G. THOMA, half doz. tumblers; Mrs. H. BLANCHAINE, fruit dish and tumblers. ~Postville Review, April 10, 1886 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KLUSS - LEUI | Johann Fritz Kluss and Marie
Anna Leui, married May 26, 1887 by Pastor John Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KLUSS - MUNDT | Friedrich Jacob Kluss and
Lina Maria Dorothea Mundt, married September 25, 1888 by
Pastor John Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis -- Married. In Giard, Iowa, on Tuesday, Sept. 25th, 1888, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. J. GASS, Mr. F.J. KLUSS, of Postville and Miss Lena MUNDT, of Giard. They go to housekeeping at once on Sumner street in Postville. ~Postville Review, September 29, 1888 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KLUSS - RUCKDASCHEL | Married. At the residence of the bride's parents, in this city, on Wednesday, Oct. 18th, 1893, by Rev. J. GASS, Mr. Wm. KLUSS and Miss Maggie RUCKDASCHEL, both of Postville. Mr. and Mrs. KLUSS have innumerable friends in Postville and surrounding country with whom the Review joins in wishing "much joy". ~Postville Review, October 21, 1893 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KLUSS - STOWE | Married. At St. Paul's Lutheran parsonage on Wednesday eveing, Nov. 15th, by Rev. E. Schmidt, Verni C. Kluss of this city and Miss Ada Stowe of Camden, Iowa. ~Postville Review, November 24, 1916 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KNAPP - HUTCHINSON | MARRIED. Miss May HUTCHINSON to Mr. A.C. KNAPP, of Chicago, last Wednesday. They were married in the morning and left [remainder illegible] ~Postville Review, March 1, 1879 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KNEESKERN - DUFFY | Decorah – St. Benedicts church provided the setting Saturday at 4:30 for the wedding of Miss Mary Duffy, daughter of Mrs. Francis Duffy and the late Mr. Duffy, and Elton Kneeskern, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kneeskern. The Rev. J. Robert McDonald officiated. The bride wore a waltz-length gown of lace over taffeta designed with a basque bodice scalloped neckline and long sleeves. Her skirt was scalloped at the hemline and her fingertip veil was caught from a seed pearl, sequin and lace crown. She carried pink roses. Miss Pat Duffy, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a blue silk gown with matching blue tulle overskirt. She carried white and blue carnations. Curtis Kneeskern, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Kim Dougherty of Elkader was flower girl and John Duffy of Dorchester was ringbearer. Soloist was Karen Strand, Accompanied by Tom Donlon on the organ. A reception for 300 guests was given in the church basement. The couple will live here, where the bridegroom is employed by Kneeskern Motor Sales and the bride by Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. ~Cedar Rapids Gazette, July 7, 1958 – contributed by Diana Henry Diedrich. |
| KNODT - BARREIS | Married. At the Lutheran parsonage [Postville] by Rev. E. Bockelman, Jan. 1, 1900, Mr. Henry Knodt and Miss Caroline Barreis, all of Grand Meadow township. ~Postville Review, January 5, 1900 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KNODT - HEMMEL | At Prairie du Chien, Wis., Nov. 26th, 1878, Mr. W.B. KNODT and Miss Lena HEMMEL. ~Postville Review, December 7, 1878 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KNODT - KELLER | August Ernest Knodt and
Maria Keller, married March 22, 1885 by Pastor John Gass.
~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KNOX - THOMPSON | Married. At the National Hotel in Postville, Iowa, on the 6th day of May, 1873, by T. STILES Esq. James KNOX to Elizabeth THOMPSON, both of West Union, Iowa. ~Postville Review, May 21, 1873 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KNUDTSON - SEVERIDE | POSTVILLE—Miss Norma
Severide of Dorchester and Floyd Knudtson of Waukon were
married at the manse of the Community Presbyterian church
here Monday evening by the Rev. Lehr H. Newhouse, pastor.
They were attended by Mulroy Mc-Dermott and Mrs, Milton
Severson. They will make their home on a farm near
Waukon. ~Mason City Globe-Gazette (Mason City, Iowa), April 1, 1943 ~contributed by Cindy Bray Lovell |
| KOENIG - SCHLIE | At the German Lutheran parsonage Tuesday morning occurred the marriage of Miss Alma Schlie and Mr. Fred Koenig. ~Postville Review, January 26, 1917 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KOEVENING - STOCKMAN | Married. At Monona, Jan. 12th, by Rev. Father Hogan, Mr. H.M. Koevenig and Miss M.A. Stockman, all of Postville. The Review extends congratulations and wishes them continued prosperity and happiness. Last evening a large reception was given at the residence of the bride and groom in Postville to their numerous friends, both young and old, all of whom enjoyed themselves immensely - until long after "the clock struck the bell two times." An elegant spread was served, and dancing and card playing were indulged in . Numerous beautiful presents were left behind and all join in wishing "Hank" and "Mollie" smooth sailing on the matrimonial sea. ~Postville Review, January 14, 1898 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KOHLSTAD - HANSON | At 10:30 a.m. last Wednesday at the home of Rev. R. L. Nice, who officiated, took place the marriage of Miss Myrtle Hanson and Herman Kohlstad, two popular young people of this community. The attendants were Miss Martha Halvorson, cousin of the groom, and Morris Larson, cousin of the bride. The bride is a daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Michael Hanson of Round Prairie and the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Kohlstad. For some time he has been the assistant to buttermaker Albert Hansmeier at the Farmers Co-operative Creamery. After the ceremony a sumptuous wedding dinner was served to the bridal party, relatives and close friends at the home of the bride’s parents. In the afternoon the bride and groom departed by car for a brief honeymoon trip and on their return will make their home in this city. ~Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, June 26, 1929 - contributed by Ann Krumme |
| KOHRS - OLLROTH | Carl Kohrs and Wilhelmina
Ollroth, married January 21, 1884 by Pastor John Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KRAMBEER - HARNACK | Johann H. Krambeer and Ida
Harnack, married March 18, 1881 by Pastor Johann Knie. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KREBS - DAYTON | Invitations are out for the
marriage of Miss Lorna Jean Dayton and Rev. Paul S.
Krebs, says the Waukon Journal, which takes
place at the Presbyterian church Tuesday, June 12, at 7
o'clock p.m. ~Postville Herald, June 14, 1928 -
contributed by S. Ferrall -- The marriage of Rev. Paul Krebs and Miss Lorna Jean Dayton was solemnized at the Presbyterian church of which he is pastor, at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening in the presence of a large assemblage of friends and relatives of the contracting parties, says the Waukon Democrat. The church was beautifully decorated in a color scheme of yellow and white in which the floral beauty of many ferns lent additional charm. ~Postville Herald, June 21, 1928 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KRIEGER - KIESAU | Married. Ludeking-Kiesau, Krieger-Kiesau, Franklin Township, Winneshiek County, May 31. Ulrich Ludeking and Miss Mary Kiesau, also August Krieger and Miss Bertha Kiesau. Misses Mary and Bertha Kiesau have been held in high esteem for their many good qualities of mind and heart, and most fortunate indeed are the grooms in securing such noble prizes for life partners. The same may also be said of the brides in being united to so honorable, respected and highly esteemed young men. ~from a Waukon newspaper, June 1895 - contributed by Kathy Maurer |
| KROGMAN - REINCKE | Hymeneal Happenings. On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 6th, at five o'clock, in St. Paul's German Lutheran church in this city, Mr. Charles Krogman and Miss Mary Reincke, both of Postville, were united in marriage by Rev. E. Bockelman. The Review joins the friends of the contracting parties in extending congratulations. ~Postville Review, October 24, 1902 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KROGMANN - PECHTELL | Married. On Tuesday, March 7th, 1893, at the German Lutheran parsonage, by Rev. J. GASS, Mr. Henry KROGMANN and Miss Lena PECHTELL, both of this vacinity. The contracting parties are favorably known, and host of friends join with the Review in wishing them a long and happy wedded life. They have already settled down to housekeeping on Henry POESCH's farm. ~Postville Review, March 11, 1893 - contributed by S. Ferrall |
| KUGEL - KRUMME | A quiet wedding took place April 4th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krumme, when their daughter Lora, was united in marriage with Elmer Kugel, son of Fred Kugel of Ludlow, Rev. Stuebbe performing the ceremony. They will go to housekeeping on the farm of Mrs. Carl Depping, which they have rented. The best wishes off all are extended them. ~Postville Herald, April 5, 1928 (Ludlow column) - from S. Ferrall |
| KUGEL - ZIEMANN | August Kugel and Mary
Ziemann, married February 21, 1884 by Pastor John Gass. ~St. Paul Lutheran Church records - contributed by Steven W. Bareis |
| KUMPH - TRAVIS | George Kumph & Emma
Travis. Married September 20, 1883 at Presbyterian Church
in Lansing. ~source: 'The First 100 Years of New Albin' - contributed by Errin Wilker |