Eau Claire Betrothal Planned For Autumn Bride
Eau Claire announces the engagement of La Verna Ferg to Harvey H. Ristow. La Verna Ferg is a former WAC member attending Stout Institute in Menomonie. Ristow is a WWII veteran in Europe and is finishing his education at Stout. A September 1 wedding is planned at St Matthew Lutheran in Eau Claire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Ferg
Eau Claire
la Verna
Harvey H. Ristow
Henry Ristow
Losey Boulevard
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Ferg
Wac Medical Corps
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Ristow
3Rd Army
Europe
Stout
Deadline Aug 14 for Wisconsin State Fair art entries
Milwaukee will close reception of paintings for the Wisconsin State Fair fine arts exhibition on Wednesday August 14. Superintendent A N Colt urges artists to submit on time for a chance at prizes totaling eight hundred dollars across eighteen classes. Grand prizes of 50 30 and 20 honor works interpreting rural Wisconsin and rook entries may still be available to those who request entry blanks and premium lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
A. N. Colt
Wisconsin
Charles Thwaites
Ee Milyraukeean
Helen Vann Annen
University of Wisconsin
Wallace Mitchell
Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills
Idh
State Fair Grounds
West Allis
Wis
North Carroll Street
Medison 3
Townsend Club No 2 Meeting at Logan High School
Townsend club No 2 will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at Logan high school with reports from Washington and Baraboo district convention and a letter from district headquarters. Also notes on local distributors Luzier cosmetics and Egan Millinery summer hat clearance prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzier
Ethel Dittman
Fern Lyons
Kathleen Dittman
Townsend Club
Logan High School
Washington
Baraboo
George Doherty
Ebners _oulee
Egan Millinery
Newburg
Mount Vernon Bride Wears War Parachute Gown
In Mount Vernon Maine Miss Ruth A Wy Man wore a wedding gown crafted from the parachute used by her groom Lieut. Herbert B. Whither on missions over Germany. The couple shared the ceremony amid postwar recollections and military ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Ruth A. Wy- Man
Erter B. Whither
Germany
Trempealeau County Sends Two To State Fair Style Show
Two Trempealeau county girls were selected August 1 from 34 entrants to represent the county at the Milwaukee state fair style revue. Charlotte Dierks won wash dresses. Dorothy Spittler won wool dress, with second-place alternates Donna Kopp and Alice Beautaert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau County
Whitehall
Wis
Milwaukee
Mary Reichling
Independence
Blanche Padour
Charlotte Dierks
Tri-School Workers
Trempea-rleau
Donna Kopp
Marinuka Badgers
Miss Dierks
Dorothy Spittler
Galesville Future Homemakers Association
Alice Beautaert
Marinnda Badgers
Faigif
Charlotte Steen
Joan Anderson
Alice Larson
Hilma Johnson
Hale and Hardy 4
Seven Day Health Routine From Florence Williams
Florence Williams of the USC Division of the YWCA prescribes a weekly health plan. Each day includes 30 minutes of exercise, eight hours of sleep, six to eight glasses of water, a daily bath with deodorant twice weekly, a daily bowel movement, brushing hair, and daily vegetables plus fruits and cereals while avoiding potatoes meat fish or dairy fats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Williams
Health and Recreation Authority
USC Division
YWCA
Paris fashion magazine L Officiel de la Couture debuts in U. S.
Pierre Clavel introduces an American edition of L Officiel de la Couture in New York. The Paris fashion magazine, a 25 year leader, will be printed on the same presses used for the European Yank edition. Maps prepared for the German invasion of Britain are said to be used as wrapping paper for French magazines reaching New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
New York
Pierre Clavel
Paris
L Officiel de la Couture
Yank
Dustless Duster: A Simple Home Cleaning Method
A homemaker can make a dustless duster by coating a glass jar with two tablespoons of furniture polish or liquid wax. Insert a soft cloth or chamois, let it soak for a day or two, then use and repeat as needed to keep the cloth clean and effective.
Camping Deluxe Comforts The Electric Blanket
Smart vacationers pack one compact five pound automatic electric blanket for trips. It saves luggage and guards against chill at seashore or mountain cabins. Electric power is needed for full use.
Engagement announced for Mary Alice Rose and William Showers
Mr and Mrs H W Rose of Minneapolis announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Alice to William J Showers son of Roderick Showers of Austin Minnesota Also formerly of La Crosse The wedding is planned in Minneapolis on September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Rose
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Mary Alice
William J. Showers
Roderick Showers
Austin
Buckwheat Flour Bread Recipe From 1946 Model
GAYNOR MADDOX presents a buckwheat and cornmeal loaf recipe as a wartime era alternative to white bread. The two small loaves use buckwheat flour cornmeal and fortified margarine with yeast for a dense dark loaf. It yields two loaves baked at 425 F then 350 F for total 35 to 40 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Prenup Shower Held for Sylvia Erickson at Magnuson Home
Whitehall Wisconsin report notes a prenup shower Thursday at the William Magnuson residence for Sylvia Erickson ahead of her wedding to Vernon Anderson of Pigeon, which occurred Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
William Magnuson
Sylvia Erickson
Vernon Anderson
Pigeon
Firemen Cook Up German Style Steak at Station One
Firemen at station No. 1 run a cooperative kitchen with 14 members, cooking noon meals at 11 daily. Chief cook Skippy Scibor ski leads four chefs who prepare German Style Steak on an electric stove, costing about 25 cents per meal, with meals funded by the firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Fowler
Ed Sciborski
Walter Weimar
Fred Genz
Skippy
Adolph Kessel
Harold Pretasky
Harry Larson
Robert Poellinger
George Smith
Robert Martinek
Ed Rendler
Otto Molzahn
Ed Boma
Tony Obmasher
al Sikorski
Fantasy Of Fall Fashions Co Sponsor
La Crosse Ja cettes and the La Crosse Tribune co sponsor a fall style show to celebrate the tenth anniversary at Washburn auditorium on Thursday Aug 22 with afternoon and evening performances. committee heads include Mrs Morrison publicity Mrs Sayers refreshments and ushers Mrs Armstrong ticket sales Mrs Hetland entertainment and Mrs Showalter tryouts. Tribune representatives Stavrum and Fowler assist. tryouts to select models planned with a three person committee including a Jacette rep a Tribune rep and a merchant rep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Jacettes
la Crosse Tribune
Washburn Auditorium
George Halverson
Jacette
William Morrison
Alvin Sayers
Richard Armstrong
Russell Hetland
Willard Sho
Tomato C Preservation Claim Shown
The article claims tomatoes are easy to can and retain vitamin C better than some foods. It urges housewives to consider canning this summer and notes canned tomatoes may last for months with minimal vitamin C loss.
Crystal Clear Wash Explains Gift Care For Glassware
Instructions describe washing wedding gifts including crystal lamps candlesticks and glassware. It advises adding hazel to rinse water to enhance brilliance and maintain high quality presentation of the items.
Catholic Daughters host Day of Recollection at St Joseph’s Villa
Catholic Daughters of America court La Crosse 1183 sponsors a Day of Recollection at St Joseph’s Villa on Sunday August 11 open to all women. Retreat master is Most Rev Joan P Treacy. Two buses depart KC club at 9 am for the ridge and return at 450 pm luncheon served by sisters. Reservations to Mrs H J Marcotte. Kenneth Porter visiting Arlington parents at 1920 Madison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Court la Crosse
St. Joseph’'s Villa
St. Joseph's Ridge
Catholic Daughters
Joan P. Treacy
S.T.D
KC Club
Ridge
Sisters of the Villa
H. J. Marcotte
Women golfers and guilds schedule at local clubs
The week features events for WEER Es TM a women golfers at nine at the Country club. M C Casberg auxiliary No. 3 USWYV meets eight at the court house. Trinity congregation women hold a two oclock event Wednesday. St Johns Reformed women’s guild meets Thursday at 2:30 for an anniversary covered dish. Church of Christ Cheerful Workers gather at 12:30 Myrick park for a covered dish. Caledonia street Methodist WSCS meets Friday at 2:30 with Mrs. B L Abbott speaking on Methodism in Our Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Casberg
Court House
Trinity Congregation Women's Guild
St. John’s Reformed Women’s Guild
Church of Christ Cheerful Workers
Myrick Park
Caledonia Street Methodist Wscs
B. L. Abbott
War bride of Australia sails from San Francisco to return home
Mrs. Kenneth Schultz, the first war bride from overseas to live in Viroqua, Wis., sailed Friday from San Francisco for her former home in Australia. The couple married in Australia two years ago while Sgt. Schultz served with the 32nd division. They came to Viroqua a year ago to live and work. Mrs. Schultz plans to remain in Australia about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Kenneth Schultz
San Francisco
Calif
Australia
Schultz
Sgt
Needlecraft Club Guests Visit Ettrick Group
Members of the Needlecraft club were entertained by Mrs A C Hagestad Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Octavia Olson of Washington DC at the Hagestad home and Mrs Helmer Christianson. Mrs Hougstad will host the group in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Needlecraft Club
A. C. Hagestad
Octavia Olson
Washington, D. C
Hagestad
Helmer Christianson
Charles Hougstad
Fremstad Hanvold Reunion Set for Whitehall Clubhouse
The Fremstad Hanvold reunion will gathering at the Whitehall golf clubhouse on Sunday August 18. Mrs Armond Burt of Pigeon Falls says picnic dinners will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Armond Burt
Pigeon Falls
Camp McCoy dance club urged to bring sandwiches
Military service crew girls attending the Camp McCoy dance Tuesday night are asked to bring a half dozen sandwiches. They should meet at the market square at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Service Club
Camp McCoy
Market Square
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Jack Brown
Division Street
Los Angeles
Gene Hinkle
San Antonio
Tex
C. C. Carr
South Seventh Street
Rage
Geraldine Arr
Tribune Taster
Donna Hagen
Helen Lowener
Leona Lebakken
Westway Club
Hale and Hardy
Carol Copp
Marinuka
Youu Gop
Apply Employment Office
North Second Street
U. S
Whitehall Shower
Happy
Marie Colcough
Hyde Avenue
Harlan Lash
Mindoro
Leo Craig
Larry James Olson
Onalaska
Even E. Solberg
Holmen
Solberg
Laura Casberg
Halway Creek Lutheran Church
Olaf Turmo
Carl
Cannon Falls
Minn
Milton
Marion
Robert
Friend Terpstra
de, Grey
de Luxe Beauty Shop
Fifth Ave
CDA Court
Kenneth Porter
Arlington, Va
J. C. Kolcinski
Madison Street
Whitehall Reunion
Grace Long Trio
the Mint
Main Street
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