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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1948

Page

8

Bridegroom's Brother Reads Vows For Readstown Pair

The ceremony weds Gaylord Dobbs, best man, and bride listed as daughter of Lloyd Hartley of Soldiers Grove. Bridesmaid Mrs Gaylore Dobbs wore a yellow corsage. couple plans a northern Wisconsin Minnesota honeymoon and will reside on the bridegroom's father's farm in Readstown.

Gaylore Dobbs Giacioli Gaylord Dobbs Wisconsin Minnesota Lloyd Hartley Soldiers Grove Iph K. Larson Readstown

Ahlistrom Theis Vows At Waukon

Marriage of Myrtle Ahlistrom and John Theis held at St Patrick s Catholic church in Waukon Iowa with Donna Quillin and James Theis as attendants. Bride wore white suit and red roses. Breakfast for relatives at Kaveny tea room followed.

Waukon Myrtle Ahlstrom John Theis St. Patrick's Catholic Arch Donna Quillin James Theis Miss Quillin Kaveny Guy Ahistrom

Two Galeville Women Honored On Birthday Festivities

Galeville Wisconsin reports two separate birthday observances. Mrs. William Poss was guest of honor at a neighborhood gathering hosted by Mrs. Helmer Anderson with supper and a cash purse gift. Mrs. J. O. received a surprise party organized by her daughter Mrs. Norman Blume visiting from Madison.

Galesville Wis William Poss Helmer Anderson J. O Norman Blume Madison

Church and club notices list weekly meetings

Tuesday Mount Calvary Lutheran Mission society at 8 in church. Auxiliary No 3 meets Wednesday 2:30 p m at 1 South Street. Thursday Wilson Colwell Relief corps at 8 in house with initiation. Onalaska Wesley WSCS picnic led by Mrs Henrietta Vollenweider at La Crescent. Onalaska First Lutheran Ladies' Aid at church. Woman's Benefit Association Ida Erickson cottage Stoddard. Saturday La Crosse County Community Council picnic at Veterans Memorial Park.

Mount Calvery Lutheran Mission Society MC. Ee Methodist WSCS Olaf Olson South Street Wilson Colwell Relief Corps Onalaska

Norwalk Pair on Northern Honeymoon

Norwalk Wisconsin special report on Ramona, wife of the Norwalk Lumber Co. manager, and her groom beginning a northern honeymoon after a wedding in Norwalk. Corsages featured pink roses and white gradioli. reception for 50 held at a cousin's home. out of town guests listed among relatives and friends.

Norwalk Wis Frank Neckar Oscar C. Olson Brookings S. D Norwalk Lumber Company Albert Glumski Reedsburg Charles Nuzum Tomah M. J. Quillin John Martin la Crosse Benny Williams Richard Williams Alzona John Williams Hilda Rands Don Karis A. P. Schotten Kate Kruk Beverly Seekamp Bertha Schaefer

Marriage Licenses in Caledonia and Eau Claire Areas

Two couples received marriage licenses in late July. George F Whitwam and Nellie I Plaritiko wed in Caledonia Minnesota, while Gordon W Hartley and Beverly A Arttus tied the knot in Eau Claire Wisconsin. The third line about leaves appears unrelated to the notices.

Caledonia Minn George F Whitwam Nellie I. Plaritiko Eau Claire Wis Gordon W. Hartley Beverly A. Arttus la Crosser

Slim princess frock for girls six to fourteen

Advertisement notes sewing patterns for a slim princess dress with a keyhole neck in sizes 6 through 14 years. Pattern 8264 priced 25 cents, mailed to Sue Burnett at The Tribune, Chicago, with details on fabric yardage and available sizes.

Sue Burnett The Tribune South Wells Chicago the Tribune South Wests

Pasteurization Kills Germs While Milk Cleanliness Remains Vital

The article notes milk can carry diseases such as tuberculosis typhoid fever and septic sore throat and explains pasteurization as heat treatment to destroy germs. It stresses cleanliness in cows collection transport and bottling and mentions home pasteurizers for those unable to buy pasteurized milk.

Louis Pasteur

Imelda Bushek Engaged to John Stokes in 1968

Announcement shows Imelda Bushek, daughter of Gust and Mrs Bushek of 2018 South 15th street, pledged to John Stokes, son of Mr and Mrs Stokes of 614 West Avenue. The marriage is planned for August 21 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church at 9 am. Also notes De Los Estenson, former Logan high student, finished boat training in San Diego and will study to become a cook and baker. Sunday calls include Mr and Mrs John Grange and daughter from Wisconsin Rapids and Mr and Mrs Percy Melienbaugh from Necedah visiting the Morrison home. Marian Bowen of Waterloo spent the weekend there.

Gust Bushek South 15Th Street Imelda John Stokes West Avenue Holy Trinity Catholic Church de Los H. Estenson Clinton Street San Diego Calif Naval Training Center Baker Logan High John Grange Wisconsin Rapids Percy Melienbaugh Necedah Frank W. Morrison Liberty Street Morrison Marian Bowen Waterloo

Hendrickson Reunion Draws Attendees Across Wisconsin

The Hendrickson reunion picnic occurred Sunday August 1 at Onalaska park with many families from Osseo Mindoro Holmen La Crosse Galesville and Taylor in attendance. The 1949 committee includes Mrs Alvin Berg as chair and Mmes Melvin Granum Lester Hanson and Wilmer Hendrickson.

Hendrickson Onalaska Park Mmes Norman Hendrickson Robert Allen Melvin Johnson Arnold Johnson Albert Larson Alice Selma Helen Odel John Tom Iverson Osseo Wis T. A. Ryan Mary Lou St. Paul Dona Barbara Hanson Waupun Eva Burge Taylor Marvin Falder Hixton Lyman Storandt Russell Donald Alien Donna Mae Dorothy James Jerry Mindoro Bertha Pfaff Byron Hendrickson West Sam Holmen Alex Hendrickson Oscar Eloda Victoria and Shirley Raymond Hanson Jean Margie Lester Hanson Lester Catherine Nettie Olson Sam Hendrickson Man David Don Aul Palmer Schonsberg Sylvan Wilmer Hendrickson Carol Bonnie Gloria Carl Hendrickson Lester Hendrickson Eine Melvin Granum Vernon Charlene Gailen Alden Nelson Joan Jory Barbara Henry Casberg Agnes Nelson Edwin Hendrickson Einer Maurice Melford LaVerne Clayton Holter Ancel Drogseth Douglas Rita Henry Johnson la Crosse An Alien Rob Allen Grant Rore Leatrice Maurice Alien Sally Anita Carol Haefner Alvin Berg Lloyd Hendrickson Frederck Hendrickson Galesville Dewey Baardseth Duane Paul

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast to dinner items listed

Tomorrow's menu lists meals for breakfast lunch and dinner with items such as orange slices le cakes tomato soup potato and egg salad enriched bread butter fortified margarine cupcakes iced tea chocolate milk lamb stew fresh vegetables green bean salad peach short cake and beverages.

Japanese Silk Gown Adorns Mullendore Dunbar Wedding

The candlelight ceremony at the Methodist church in Viola Wisconsin united Reb Ruth Mullendore and William George Dunbar on July 28. Rev Nulton officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Martha Bette Walter and best man Carroll Roether with ushers from Madison and Lodi. A reception for 125 guests followed at the bride's parents’ home.

Viola Wis Reb Ruth Mullendore William George Dunbar Methodist Church Nulton Gladioli Phlox Martha Bette Walter Carroll Roether Robert J. B. Dobson Lodi Charlies Engberg Madison Clyde Grear Don Lester C. H. Mullendore H. W. Dunbar Charlies J. Engberg John Dubanski Jackie Chicago Glen Walter David Wilson Alien White Glennie Dunbar Wauzeka

West Coast wedding links Shirley Esten to Jesse Godfrey

Shirley May Esten daughter of Mr and Mrs Merrill C Esten of Van Nuys California formerly of La Crosse married Jesse Godfrey of Van Nuys at the Little Brown Church North Hollywood on 17 at 9 hd m The bride graduated from Van Nuys High School The couple took a wedding trip to San Francisco and Yosemite Out of town guests included Miss Ida B May and Mrs Leonard Houser The bride attended Logan High School formerly

Merrill C. Estenson van Nuys Calif Clintontreet la Crosse Shirley May Jesse Godfrey van Muys Little Brown Church North Hollywood Godfrey van Nuys San Francisco Yosemite Ida B May Leonard Houser Logan High School

Locals: Chamber board meets. Woehrmann on tour

The Locals Chamber of Commerce directors will meet at 12 05 p m on Wednesday at the Chamber. Everett H Woehrmann recently returned from a Chamber of Commerce institute in Montana to discuss his trip. Mr and Mrs Russel Gerwitz and their two sons are vacationing and fishing at Hudson Wisconsin visiting Joe Jensen’s home. Mrs Geiwitz brother Get your gladion at 1016 Farnam phone 1899 W assorted colors. Mrs Lawrence Gust and her three children vacationing with her mother Mrs Fred Geiwitz 821 Johnson street expect husband to join Tuesday for a visit. Mrs William Gust of Onalaska hosted Mrs Lawrence Gust at a Waterloo park picnic Saturday. Centerpieces

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Everett H. Woehrmann Chamber of Commerce Institute Montana Russel Gerwitz Hudson Wis Joe Jensen Geiwitz Farnam Lawrence Gust Fred Geiwitz Johnson Street William Gust Onalaska Waterloo Park

How to Cut Fresh Corn from the Cob Easily

The article explains removing corn from the cob by slicing down the center of each row with a sharp knife then scraping kernels away with the knife. It emphasizes a clean, efficient method for preparing corn for fritters pud dings or pancakes.

Houston Girl Marries La Crescent Man in Candlelit Ceremony

The two o clock wedding united Houston girl and La Crescent man Rev Don S Howard officiated at a candlelit altar with gladioli. Eleanor Beckman served as maid of honor and John Schneip as cousin usher. The couple plan to reside on a Southridge farm after a Yellowstone and Black Hills trip.

Don S. Howard la Verne Howard Minneapolis Eleanor Beckman John Schneip Bri Darlene Boldt Adeline Helen von Moos Daniel Huebner Lewes Nelson Freddie Beckman Fred Beckman Maid of Honor Darlene Helen Beckman Marilyn Beckman Lois Boldt Bernice Schildt Donna Witt Karl Burrow Harold Evans Ruth Huebner Eleanor Murphy Louise Winter John von Moos Southridge Yellowstone Black Hills Trane Company Louise Winters Adeline von Moos

New Citizens Announce Births Across Multiple Families

Birth notices list several newborns with parental names and locations including Linda Ann to Mr and Mrs John G Buler La Crosse Wisconsin Aug 1 Kathleen to Mr and Mrs John Miller Cass streets Aug 1 Rosemary Joyce to Mr and Mrs Leonard E Atwater Bangor Wis Aug 1 Bernard to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Roesier La Crosse R 1 Aug 1 Christine Rae to Mr and Mrs Lloyd R Loomis Jr 2906 South 32nd street Janice Erickson La Crosse Hospital Aug 1 son Earl Cole De Soto Wis Lurene Zink Spring Grove Minn July 25 son Bennie July 24 daughter Dwyla Mae July 30 daughter Henry Tudahi मां

St. Ann's Tee Linda Ann John G. Buler Kathleen Ee Patrice Ann John Miller 25Th End Cass Streets Rosemary Joyce Leonard E. Atwater Bangor Wis Bernard Kenneth Roesier la Crosse Christine Rae Henry Tudahi

Dona Enge and Richard Maher to Wed in St. Paul

Mr and Mrs Lewell Enge announce the July 18 marriage of their daughter Dona to Richard Maher son of Irene Maher. The couple will reside in St Paul where Mr Maher is connected with Northwest Airlines.

Lewell Engebretson West Avenue North Dona Richard Maher Irene “Maher St. Paul Maher Northwest Airlines

False Teeth Comfort with FASTEETH Powder

Many wear FALSE TEETH now find added comfort with FASTEETH. Sprinkle a little on plates to secure dentures non gummy and non gooey with no taste. Reduces plate odor and denture breath. Available at drug stores.

Two La Crosse Teachers College Students wed in Alma

Jo An Harry and William Ivan Deneff united in marriage at St. Alma Wisconsin with Rev A Thuecks officiating. The bride Jo An Schwab and her brother Leon Harry attended. The groom is a World War II veteran who served in Germany. They plan to reside at 12384 Park Ave La Crosse while finishing schooling. Mr and Mrs Curtis Beers and children attended from West Salem.

Alma Wis la Crosse

Bangor Vows Set For Aug. 6

Mr and Mrs George H Streeton of Bangor announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to Richard Hamilton of Menomonie Wisconsin. The wedding will take place in Bangor on August 6. Mr and Mrs Clifford Ward of Greenville Ohio and Mr and Mrs Howard Penny with daughters Mary Frances and Diane Marie of Dayton Ohio visit Mr and Mrs Ervin Neiheisel at 1202 South Seventh Street.

George H. Streeton Bangor Doris Richard Hamilton Menomonie Wis Clifford Ward Greenville, O Howard Penny Mary Frances Diane Marie Dayton, O Ervin Neiheisel South Seventh Street

Viola Bridal Pair Wed in Viola Wisconsin

Betty H Campbell and Wayne Peck were married in the Evangelical United Brethren church at eight on July 31. Rev Gordon Core united them, daughters of Nathan Campbell and Orville Peck. The couple will reside in Viola after a Wisconsin trip. a reception is planned Aug 4.

Viola Wis Betty H. Campbell Wayne Peck Evangelical United Brethren Church Gordon Core Nathan Campbell Orville Peck Arlene Peck Dwight Fruit Dells Wisconsin H. J. Peters

Magnusson Denson Vows At Bethel Lutheran

Shirley Magnusson and Ira O R Denson exchange marriage vows at Bethel Lutheran in an evening ceremony attended by about 100 guests. The bride wore white organdy and lace, carried gladioli and stephanotis, with Janice Magnusson as maid of honor and Garland Rice as best man. After a northern Wisconsin trip the couple will reside in West La Crosse. both are connected to local employers and families.

Nelson Funeral Home la Crosse Bethel Lutheran Shirley Magnusson Ira O. R. Denson O. S. Paulson Janice Magnusson Garland Rice Kenneth Dobbs Muth Richard Meyer Wisconsin West la Crosse Trane Company B. D. Magnusson Caledonia Street Ira L. Denson Dairyland Power Girls Cliff Denson Beloit Lee McCoskey Richland Center Sidney Larson Chaseburg George Fisher Oakdale William Miller Stoddard

La Crosse Junior Golfers Hold Meet

Junior golfers of La Crosse Country Club held their meeting on July 29 with Nancy Walters Enid Erickson Nancy Baum and Debby Smellbaker winning golf balls for low field strokes. They are establishing handicaps and will qualify Thursday August 5 for the centennial junior golf tournament.

la Crosse Country Club Nancy Walters Enid Erickson Nancy Baum Debby Smellbaker

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