Chicagoans vows at church of bridegroom
Joanne Caraway of Chicago married William L il son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Cornwell of McGregor at St Marys Catholic church on July 30. Rev Vernon Peters performed the ceremony with Albert Peterson Chicago as executor and La Ryder and Dora Henry as attendants. John Connell Chicago was best man and John Jennerjohn Decorah a groomsman. Roger Hendrickson and Willard Kieizbach Jr served as ushers. A church hall breakfast and afternoon reception followed. The couple will live in Chicago where both work at Spiegel department store.
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Roger Hendrickson
Willard Kieizbach, Jr
Church Hall
Chicago
Spiegel Department Store
Why Women Are Supposed to Talk Less
Barbed by comic artists the article jokes about women as constant talkers and suggests remedies. It argues older women talk more from reminiscences and advises listening audiences to react favorably to make speech carry weight. It also likens effective speaking to a paid lecturer's delivery and timing.
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Cara
Raten
Pne
USDA boosts 450 million pounds for school and public aid meals
The Agriculture Department expanded nutrition aid last year by distributing about 450 million pounds of food to school lunch programs, public institutions, and families on public assistance. Most was sent to the Midwest, with items including American cheese, nonfat dry milk solids, concentrated orange juice, canned tomatoes, tomato paste, peanut butter, dried fruits, canned fruits, citrus juices, dried eggs, white potatoes, sweet potatoes, cabbage, and green beans.
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Midwest
Areas of volcanic activity by continental division
Britannica notes volcanic activity concentrates at margins where continents meet oceans, highlighting subduction zones and rift regions as key sites of magma upwelling and eruptions. The statement frames continental oceanic boundaries as primary drivers of volcanism.
Sewing pattern ads offer vintage dresses and crafts
The Tribune advertises pattern No. 8500 for a candy striped dress with a front closing and matching panties for sizes 2 to 6 years, plus crochet cardigans, blouses, and afternoon dresses. It lists pattern numbers 5915 5997 8352 with sizes, yardage, and 25 cent to 40 cent prices, directing readers to mail patterns to Sue Burnett or Anne Cabot in Chicago for copies.
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Sue Burnett
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago 7
Ill
Souk
Vintage Sewing Ad Highlights Patterns and Craft Tips
An old newspaper sewing notice promotes pattern 8443 for women sizes 36 to 52 with fabric yardage, invites readers to mail $30 and name to Sue Burnett in Chicago, and references a Fashion book with sewing data. It also features a child’s doll project pattern 5580 with simple materials and instructions, urging mail to Anna at the South Wells address.
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Perah
Sue Burnett
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Fashion
Doli
Anna
Fall dress pattern for girls ages six to fourteen
Crisp and fresh school dress pattern No. 8358 features a yoked bodice design with a tiny collar and optional short or long sleeves. Available in sizes 6 through 14 years, with yardage details for 39 inch fabric and a free doll pattern inside the book. Send 25
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Sue Burnett
South Wells
Chicago
Itern
Milk Stand Bug Get Your Youngster
A breezy feature offers kid friendly backyard milk stand ideas with recipes for Fruit And Honey Drink, Caramel Milk Shake and Pineapple Milk Flat. Each recipe lists ingredients and simple steps to mix and serve, including optional cookies for the kids.
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Cecily Brownstone
Netherlands Manufacturer Treats Straw-Board for Heat Oil and Moisture
A Dutch producer reports treating straw-board to resist high temperatures and exposure to oil grease and moisture, aiming to improve durability in demanding conditions.
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Netherlands
Spring Grove Bride Weds Harold Fadness in Decorah Area
Belva M. Casterton of Spring Grove Minn becomes bride of Harold Fadness son of Mr and Mrs Eric Fadness Decorah at Big Canoe Lutheran Highlandville Special July 27. Attendants Mavis Bjerke and Raymond Fadness. Reception for 30 at the bride’s parents home. Bride nurse aid at Decorah hospital groom a mechanic at Sid’s body shop. They will live in Decorah.
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Decorah
Big Canoe Lutheran Church
Highlandville
Belva
Decorah Hospital
Sid
Lansing Baptisms At Lutheran Church July 31
Gary Edwin McKee son of Art and Mrs McKee and Gwen dolyn Jean Meyer daughter of Glen and Mrs Meyer were christened at the Lutheran church on July 31. Sponsors were Lila and Edwin McKee for Gary Edwin and Virgil Haar Ruth Me and Robert Burseth for Gwen dolyn Jean.
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Lansing
Gary Edwin McKee
Art McKee
Gwendolyn Jean
Glen Meyer
The
Lutheran Church
T. A. Hoff
Lila
Edwin McKee
Gary Edwin
Virgil Haar
Ruth Me
Robert Burseth
Brudos Reunion Set for August at Eckhart Park
The Brudos reunion will be held Sunday August 24 at Eckhart Park in Viroqua. Each family should bring a potluck dinner and games are planned for the afternoon.
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Brudos
Eckhart Park
Viroqua
Shopping For Shades In Home Lighting
The article advises function before frills in selecting lamp shades. It emphasizes light distribution, light reflective lining, broad base, and depth to cover the bulb. White or light linings reflect more light, while color and dirt reduce output. the shade should match the lamp base and room furnishings.
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Iss Gertrude Hoffman
University of Wisconsin
Mary Elizabeth Reiter Weds James F. Sherman in California
Former Whitehall vocal teacher Mary Elizabeth Reiter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reiter, and James F. Sherman wed in a ceremony held July 16 in San Jose, California. Mrs. Sherman taught at Whitehall High School prior to her marriage.
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Whitehall
Wis
J. E. Garaghan
Mary Elizabeth Reiter
Frank Reiter
James F. Sherman
San Jose
Calif
Obride
Whitehall High School
Westerhouse Family Reunion Held at Wem son Home
Westerhouse relatives gathered July 31 at the A . Wem son home in Pigeon Falls Wisconsin for a Westerhouse family reunion. Attendees included many with last names Westerhouse and variants, spanning several nearby towns and states.
Silver Wedding Held for Mr and Mrs Hugh McDonah
Relatives attended the silver wedding anniversary party at the farm home in Caledonia township on July 31 honoring Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McDonah. Mrs. Theodore Johnson and family from Whitehall joined, including Lily Esther Lewis Clarence and Willie with their wives.
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Whitehall
Wis
Hugh McDonah
Caledonia Township
Theodore Johnson
Lily
Esther
Lewis
Clarence
Willie
Silver wedding anniversary for Nelbert and wife in French Creek
Nelbert and Mrs Anderson of Ettrick marked 25 years of marriage with a silver wedding anniversary celebration attended by nearly 300 friends and relatives at their French Creek home. A noon family dinner fed 530 guests then an afternoon lunch served to attendees from La Crosse Alma Center Eau Claire Pigeon Falls Holmen and Onalaska. The couple wed in 1924 at Pigeon Falls with Rev A J Derke officiating. They farmed near Pigeon Falls for 18 years and later in French Creek Valley. Their son Charles lives at home.
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Pigeon Falls
A. J Derke
French Creek
Andersons
Charles
Peterson's Ointment Provides Quick Piles Relief
Millions in forty years have found fast relief from itching and smarting piles with a cooling soothing formula. A user reports relief and a full night’s sleep. Available at druggists in 40c and 60c with money back guarantee.
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Peterson
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