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Orme A. Voshardt

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Orme A. Voshardt

Birth
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1949 (aged 63–64)
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Orme A. Voshardt, 64, of 1507 24th street, Two Rivers, died early today at the Two Rivers municipal hospital. He had been ill a month.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Luke Catholic church in Two Rivers with burial in Pioneers Rest cemetery. Friends may call at the Beduhn, Deja and Martin funeral home in Two Rivers after 3 p.m. Wednesday where the rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. He was born in Kewaunee in 1885, the son of August C. Voshardt, veteran publisher of the Kewaunee Enterprise. After the death of his father the family moved to Two Rivers. He was employed by the Hamilton company for 12 years. Shortly after he married Miss Mary Schroeder in 1913 he moved to Chicago where they lived for four years. They returned to Two Rivers and Mr. Voshardt was employed by the Aluminum goods company. He had been an employe of that firm for the past 32 years and was a foreman in the shipping department of Plant 1. He was a member of the firm's 25 Year club.
A colorful figure in his youth, Mr. Voshardt was the first person in Two Rivers to own a motor car.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Schnorr of Two Rivers, and two granddaughters.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, November 8, 1949 P.2


Marriage of Orme/Mary Voshardt

Orme August Voshardt and Mary Frances Schroeder were married Tuesday morning at St. Luke's Catholic Church. The wedding party entered the church at 9 o'clock. The bride was escorted by her father, John Schneider. She was attired in a white scyliex crepe gown with beaded silk net drape and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. Garret Nash acted as best man and maid of honor was Anna Schroeder, a sister of the bride. Hubbard Schroeder and Walter Bertler of Milwaukee were the other groomsmen and Elizabeth Schroeder and Delia Gagnon bridesmaids. To the beautiful music of Wagner's wedding march, "Here comes the Bride", the wedding procession made its way to the altar where the bride was given away by her father and the ceremony performed by Rev. Father Geissler before hundreds of friends and admirers that filled every pew.
After the ceremony the bridal party repaired to the residence of John Schroeder where the relatives of the couple gathered for a few hours of social enjoyment and feasting after which the bride and the groom left on an extended trip to the east. The will visit New York, Niagara Falls, Pittsburg, Washington and other points.
Mr. Voshardt is a son of August Voshardt, deceased, who was editor and proprietor of the Kewaunee Enterprise. For the past twelve years, Mr. Voshardt has resided here with his mother. He is employed in the order department of the Hamilton Manufacturing Co., where he has proven an efficient and reliable employe. The bride is a daughter of John Schroeder of Schroeder Bros. Co. She is popular in the circles which she has moved and is fitted in every way to make the man of her choice a splendid helpmeet.
They have the wishes of many friends for a happy, prosperous life. Among those present at the wedding were Herman Voshardt, Mrs. Friedley, Richard Kahlenberg, Mrs. Sophie Voshardt and Mrs. Wm. Voshardt of Chicago.
The Reporter, Sat., Nov. 29, 1913



Marriage of Orme/Mary Voshardt

Oma Voshardt and Miss Marie Schroeder were married at St. Luke's Catholic Church at Two Rivers, yesterday morning and departed last evening on a honeymoon trip to Washington D.C., and Atlantic City, N.Y. Mr. Voshardt is an employe of the Hamilton Company.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Nov. 28, 1913 page 5
Orme A. Voshardt, 64, of 1507 24th street, Two Rivers, died early today at the Two Rivers municipal hospital. He had been ill a month.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Luke Catholic church in Two Rivers with burial in Pioneers Rest cemetery. Friends may call at the Beduhn, Deja and Martin funeral home in Two Rivers after 3 p.m. Wednesday where the rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. He was born in Kewaunee in 1885, the son of August C. Voshardt, veteran publisher of the Kewaunee Enterprise. After the death of his father the family moved to Two Rivers. He was employed by the Hamilton company for 12 years. Shortly after he married Miss Mary Schroeder in 1913 he moved to Chicago where they lived for four years. They returned to Two Rivers and Mr. Voshardt was employed by the Aluminum goods company. He had been an employe of that firm for the past 32 years and was a foreman in the shipping department of Plant 1. He was a member of the firm's 25 Year club.
A colorful figure in his youth, Mr. Voshardt was the first person in Two Rivers to own a motor car.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Schnorr of Two Rivers, and two granddaughters.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Tuesday, November 8, 1949 P.2


Marriage of Orme/Mary Voshardt

Orme August Voshardt and Mary Frances Schroeder were married Tuesday morning at St. Luke's Catholic Church. The wedding party entered the church at 9 o'clock. The bride was escorted by her father, John Schneider. She was attired in a white scyliex crepe gown with beaded silk net drape and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. Garret Nash acted as best man and maid of honor was Anna Schroeder, a sister of the bride. Hubbard Schroeder and Walter Bertler of Milwaukee were the other groomsmen and Elizabeth Schroeder and Delia Gagnon bridesmaids. To the beautiful music of Wagner's wedding march, "Here comes the Bride", the wedding procession made its way to the altar where the bride was given away by her father and the ceremony performed by Rev. Father Geissler before hundreds of friends and admirers that filled every pew.
After the ceremony the bridal party repaired to the residence of John Schroeder where the relatives of the couple gathered for a few hours of social enjoyment and feasting after which the bride and the groom left on an extended trip to the east. The will visit New York, Niagara Falls, Pittsburg, Washington and other points.
Mr. Voshardt is a son of August Voshardt, deceased, who was editor and proprietor of the Kewaunee Enterprise. For the past twelve years, Mr. Voshardt has resided here with his mother. He is employed in the order department of the Hamilton Manufacturing Co., where he has proven an efficient and reliable employe. The bride is a daughter of John Schroeder of Schroeder Bros. Co. She is popular in the circles which she has moved and is fitted in every way to make the man of her choice a splendid helpmeet.
They have the wishes of many friends for a happy, prosperous life. Among those present at the wedding were Herman Voshardt, Mrs. Friedley, Richard Kahlenberg, Mrs. Sophie Voshardt and Mrs. Wm. Voshardt of Chicago.
The Reporter, Sat., Nov. 29, 1913



Marriage of Orme/Mary Voshardt

Oma Voshardt and Miss Marie Schroeder were married at St. Luke's Catholic Church at Two Rivers, yesterday morning and departed last evening on a honeymoon trip to Washington D.C., and Atlantic City, N.Y. Mr. Voshardt is an employe of the Hamilton Company.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, Nov. 28, 1913 page 5


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