Charles A “Chick” Volz

1906 - 1963  (57 years)

• Name	Charles A Volz
  Nickname	Chick
  Birth	18 Apr 1906	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  Gender	Male
  Census	15 Apr 1910	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  	age 4, born WI, living with parents
  Census	2 Jan 1920	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  	age 13, born WI, student, living with parents
  Census	17 Apr 1930	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  	age 23, born WI, insurance agent, living with parents
  Census	22 Apr 1940	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  	age 34, born WI, H4 Ed, Tavern Proprietor
  Death	4 Jul 1963	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  Burial	Catholic Cemetery, La Crosse, WI
  Person ID	I1229	Family Tree | Test Branch
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Bernard Henry Volz,   b. 8 Oct 1862, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI d. 15 Aug 1934, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Christina C Will,   b. 22 Jan 1869, Wisconsin d. 29 May 1949, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	30 Jul 1889	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  Family ID	F255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leona Olson,   b. 1914, Wisconsin
  Marriage	26 Aug 1936	La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
  Notes	from "The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press", 27 AUG 1936 (newspaperarchive.com) Leona Olson Bride of Charles A. Volz At the Cathedral In the exchange of nuptial vows at seven o'clock mass Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's Cathedral Leona Olson, daughter of Mrs. Hannah Olson of this city, became the bride of Charles A. Volz of La Crosse, son of Mrs. B.H. Volz of Milwaukee, formerly of this city. The bride wore a blue ensemble with yellow accessories and a corsageof yellow roses and lilies, while Miss Evelyn Tikal of Madison who attended her was in yellow crepe with gladioli and yellow tea roses in her corsage. Henry Boehm, Jr., was best man. The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Peter Pape performed the ceremony. During Offertory Miss Rosemary Volz of Milwaukee, sister of the bridegroom, sang the Gounod "Ave Maria" and during Communion "O Lord I Am Not Worthy." The Rev. Father Oscar Cramer played live organ accompaniment. Breakfast was served at the home of the bridgegroom's brother, Bernard J. Volz, 138 South Twenty-third street. Guests from away were the bridegroom's mother and his sister, Miss Marie Volz of Gary, Ind. On their wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Volz will visit in Milwaukee. They are to reside at 228 South Third street.
  Family ID	F2091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Inez Delores Jeglum,   b. 16 May 1912, Waterville, Allamakee, IA d. 30 Dec 2008, Mesa, Maricopa, AZ (Age 96 years)  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living
  Family ID	F2683	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2012

  
  

• Photos

  Zephyr Bar Ad from "The La Crosse Tribune", 25 Jan 1950 Part of campaign to highlight businesses on 3rd street

  
  

  Headstones

  Charles A Volz Gravestone CHARLES A. VOLZ / APR. 18, 1906 / JULY 4, 1963 Plot: Section 007, Lot 71

  
  

• Notes

  from "The La Crosse Tribune", 25 Jan 1950 (newspaperarchive.com) OWNED BY PARTNERS Zephyr bar at 228 South Third was opened in 1935 by Chick Volz. It now is owned and operated by Len Garske and Volz.

  
  

• Sources

  [S161] Various Authors, Family trees submitted by Ancestry members, (Ancestry.com), Volz Family Tree by DeniseHarbin1.