BioA: Foelske, Mr./Mrs. Albert (Golden-1965)

Poster:  Betty Comstock

Email: betty@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Foelske, Luther, Kemena, Johnson, Reese, Lindner, Wittnig, Affeld   

------Source:  Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark Co., Wis.) 10/14/1965

Foelske, Mr./Mrs. Albert (Golden - 13 OCT 1965)

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Foelske celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on October 9 with the immediate family at a six o’clock dinner at the Star Lodge Coffee Shop.

Albert Foelske and Lena Luther were married on October 13, 1915 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Loyal.  The Rev. E. Kemena officiated and the attendants were Otto Luther and Mrs. Hannah Johnson, Marshfield, the former Hannah Reese of Loyal.

After their marriage they farmed in Beaver Township until the year of 1945, when they moved to the city of Loyal.  Mr. Foelske then was employed as a janitor at the Loyal High School until 1959 when he retired.

The couple has two daughters, Mrs. Meryln (Alleda) Lindner, Spencer and Mrs. Lester (Velda) Wittnig, Jewel.  Grandchildren include Darrell Lindner, Peoria, Illinois; Arlan Lindner, Concordia Senior College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Vernon Wittig, Northwestern College, Watertown and Mrs. Bill (Geraldine Wittnig) Affeld, Juneau and five great-grandchildren.

Mr. and Mrs. Foelske are members of Trinity Lutheran Church.  Both enjoy fair health.