BioA: Henninger, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald (Gold – 1967)

Contact: Audrey Roedl

Surnames: Henninger

----Source: The Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 17 Aug 1967

Henninger, Mr. and Mrs. (05 Dec 1917 – 12 Aug 1967)

Mr. and Mrs. Oswald, route 2, Loyal, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, August 12 at the Loyal Methodist Church. A dinner was served to about seventy relatives. A reception followed with an open house from 2 – 5 p.m.

Several granddaughters read poems and a small grandson played several selections on the accordion. Harlow Henninger, The oldest son of the honored couple was master of ceremonies.

Mrs. Henninger wore a celery green lace dress with a gold cymbidium orchid corsage. Mr. Henninger had a carnation boutonniere.

The couple were married on December 5, 1917, at the Loyal Methodist Parsonage. Because of vacations, cold weather and school the event was held at this time. Miss Betty Henninger. who was maid of honor at their wedding attended. The best man, Mr. Owen Smith, is deceased.

The following sons and daughters and their families attended. Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Henninger, Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. Philip (Lillian) Weller, Oak Creek; <r. and Mrs. Harold (Nita) Henninger, Oakes, North Dakota; Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Henninger, Phoenix, Arizona; Mr. and Mrs. Arleigh Henninger, Hayward, California; Mr. and Mrs. Harlan (Carol) Hughes, Santa Ana, California; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Henninger, Germantown; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Henninger, Green Bay; Mr. Kenneth Henninger, Davenport, Iowa; and Miss Marion Henninger, Loyal; one daughter, Mrs. Jack DuBrava, Burlington, Iowa, was unable to attend.

Other guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith, Summer, Washington, John Henninger and Mr. and Mrs. Don Johnston and son, Beloit, MR. and Mrs. Emil Henninger, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lindow, Granton, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Henninger and son, Mrs. Gary Weiler and children and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Henninger, Marshfield, Mrs. Walter Kindt, Greenwood, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Roder, Whitewater, Rev. and Mrs. Richard Smith and family, Nekoosa, Mr. and Mrs. William Pearsail and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Meyer, Beloit, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schlinsog, Granton, Mrs. Everette Kauffman, Chili, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Roder and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. William Rohloff and Mrs. Ed Ploman, Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jacob and family, Beaver Dam, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Schroeder, Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Heck and son, Greenwood, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Opelt, Neillsville, and many other relatives and friends from the Loyal area.