Stephen Luecke was a semi legendary figure in Marshfield's history. He was known as a hot headed saloon keeper in Marshfield's early days who mellowed into an alderman in his later years. But Stephen's wild side had a good start in Milwaukee where he had a wife and another family before his marriage to Marie Weigel.
Paul Weigel Paul Weigel and his older sister Marie were the first of the Weigel family to make their way from Prussia to Wisconsin. The pair left Hamburg on 16 May 1877 aboard the Suevia and arrived in New York on 31 May. At the time of their immigration, Paul was 27 years old and … Continue reading Portraits
Crescent Cookies recipe from Gramma Vi!
Cherry Crunch is this month's recipe from Gramma Vi!
This month's recipe is Chocolate Cookies! Sorry - no baking instructions on this one.
The history of a location can be just as interesting as the history of a family - if you can uncover it!
MORE PICKLES! This one is a weird one. There are no measurements and the combination of ingredients seems strange.
Dreamy Cherry Pretzel Torte This recipe is from the collection of Viola Widmann Weigel 1 cup butter or margarine 3/4 cup sugar 2 cups coarsely crushed pretzels Melt butter and mix in sugar and pretzels Filling 1 package cream cheese 1/2 cup confectioners sugar 2 boxes 2 oz each whipped topping mix 1 can 32 … Continue reading Gramma’s Cookbook
Another recipe from my great grandmother Vi!
The last of the recipes I have from Theresa Bohman Stangl.
