Kostka – Bouska Marriage 1917

KOSTKA, BOUSKA

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/8/2024 at 16:34:16

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Apr. 27, 1917, P8 C2

Announcement was made Sunday at the Holy Trinity church of the forthcoming marriage of Joseph Kostka and Leontine Bouska.

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer May 11, 1917, P2 C2

Married—The marriage of Miss Leontine Bouska to Joseph Kostka was an event of Tuesday morning, May 8th, 1917. The ceremony took place at the Holy Trinity Church at 10 o’clock, Rev. Rudolph Lakomy officiating. John Wendel, cousin of the groom, served as groomsman and Miss Laura Bouska, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid. A wedding dinner at which only the immediate families of the two young people were present, was served at the home of the bride. The writer joins their large circle of friends in wishing them much joy and happiness.

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer May 11, 1917, P5 C3

Marriage license{s} were issued May 7 to Joseph Kostka, age 25 of Protivin and Leontina Bouska, age 17 of Calmar, and May 9th to Will Sthepheus{?} age 23, and Eva Burns, age 22, Riceville, Ia.