Church: Junction – St. Mary’s Czestochowa May Crowning (1973)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Andrzejewski, Such, Janicki, Potaczek, Kaszubowski, Pogodzinski

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 24 May 1973

May Crowning took place at St. Mary’s Czestochowa Sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. Celebrant was Father Stanley Andrzejewski.

Miss Mary Such was the crowning queen and crowned the Blessed Virgin Mary while the choir sang “On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother”, with Cheryl Janicki at the organ. Carrying the crown on a whit satin pillow with streamers was Betty Potaczek and the attendants were Bonnie Kaszubowski and Bridget Pogodzinski. After the crowning, the Queen and the attendants lead the recitation of the Rosary, followed by the benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.