Yosh's Pickles Tante Yosh was my great grandmother's (Viola Widmann Weigel) sister in law, Rosalyn Weigel Adler. This recipe was in Granny Vi's collection. Yosh's Sliced Pickles from Cora I used a double receipt 1 gal cucumbers 8 small white onions 1/2 red pepper 1/2 green pepper 1/2 C. salt Let stand 3 hours or … Continue reading Gramma’s Cookbook
Category: Widmann
Mystery Monday
unknown Weigel or Widmann children These children belong to the Weigel or the Widmann family. If you recognize anyone in this picture, please contact me.
Portraits
Conrad Schalk Conrad Schalk Conrad Schalk was born in Weizen, Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg, Germany 18 February 1865. He was the son of Thomas Schalk and Salise Gunther. Conrad arrived in the US 5 November 1885 in New York aboard the ship "Amerique". In 1887 he was living in Milwaukee working as a carpenter. He married Maria … Continue reading Portraits
Saturday Mourning
Oscar Carl Widmann Oscar Carl Widmann was the second son of John A. Widmann and Anna Christina Eckhoff. He was born on 2 May 1893 on the family farm near the community known as Riverside. This community was located at the corner of the present day State Highway 97 and County Highway T north of … Continue reading Saturday Mourning
Thursday Treasures
Jacob Weigel and Viola Widmann wedding party Wedding Memorabilia from Jacob and Viola Widmann Weigel I was fortunate to have a few things passed down from my great grandparent's wedding in October of 1933. Widmann/Weigel wedding booklet My great grandmother saved her wedding booklet from the florist, TD Hefko. It is printed on textured paper … Continue reading Thursday Treasures
Wedding Wednesday
Jacob Nicholas Weigel and Viola Pauline Widmann Jacob and Viola Weigel On 18 October 1933, my great grandparents Jacob Weigel and Viola Widmann were married at Sacred Heart Catholic Chuch in Marshfield, WI. Jacob was the son of Henry and Rose Bohman Weigel and Viola was the daughter of Walter and Mary Schalk Widmann. Jacob's … Continue reading Wedding Wednesday
Tuesday News Day
Young Woman Takes Out Hunting License Out from the 150 hunting licenses that have been issued to residents of Wood County up-to-date, there has been but one taken out by a woman. The license is a young woman from Marshfield, Miss Lydia Eckhoff, and it was issued on August 16. Licesnses have been issued in … Continue reading Tuesday News Day
Tuesday News Day
In Justice Court Walter Widmann and Nick Grosbier, both of Marshfield, this morning plead guilty before Justice George C Jacobson to "shining deer" in the town of Rock Saturday and had sentence postponed until Thursday. They were arrested by Conservation Warden Vince Skilling. 1942, unknown publication
Tuesday News Day
List of Civil War Veterans Who Lie in Local Cemetery Thirty-two veterans of the civil war are buried in the Marshfield cemetery, some of the earlier graves being unmarked. Comrade P. M. Harkin is probably the only man who knows the exact location of every grave, and on Decoration Day he always conducts the decorating … Continue reading Tuesday News Day
Tuesday News Day
Falls From Hayloft Boy Badly Injured Melvin Widman, 11 year old son of Walter Widman, Riverside, is at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, suffering from a fracture of his skull and two ribs, sustained when he fell from the loft of a barn through an opening to a concrete floor below. He had gone to the … Continue reading Tuesday News Day







