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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1950

Page

3

Carol Olson Weds Dr Ralph Taubert In Minneapolis Mass

Carol Christine Olson of La Crosse married Dr Ralph Thomas Taubert at St. Olaf's Minneapolis in a nine o'clock mass. The couple, with bridal party including Mary Ann Hackett and Jo Ann Olson, plan to reside in Hastings after Aug. 7 while Taubert practices medicine.

St. Olaf's Catholic Church Minneapolis Carol Christine Olson Ralph Thomas Tauber Gerrarts Phillip Olson Co. J. Olson 1300 West Avenue South la Crosse Maryann Hackett Milwaukee Elizabeth Arnold Jo Ann Olson

Aspen Institute week features Stravinsky concert

Vacationer Miss Jane Mengel of Bangor Wisconsin attends the Aspen Institute concerts lectures and Great Books seminars at Hotel Jerome in Aspen Colorado Igor Stravinsky conducts the Denver Symphony Orchestr a repeat concert is scheduled for August 8 Lectures run from 9 30 to 11 00 each morning with concerts at 4 30 in the afternoon opportunity to enjoy swimming pool buffet luncheons in the Garden of the Sundeck atop Ajax Mountain and ride the world's longest chair lift.

Aspen Colo Jane Mengel Bangor Wis Ajax Mountain

Kurt to W. Clarks announce daughter marriage

Aug 21 in WAUKON IA. Marilynn Kurt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Kurt, to wed Robert Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clark, at St. Patrick's Catholic church. The wedding takes place Monday August 21.

Waukon Francis B. Kurt Marilynn Robert Clark W. B. Clark St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Leo O'Malley King Hazel Marie Robert Dunn John Dunn Yuba Wis St. Aloysius Catholic Church Soldiers Grove Martin Davis Gerda Solveig Martyn DeVayne Hansing Martin Erickson Thompson Luther College Decorah Hansing Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Kickapoo Lutheran Church

Waukon Couple Marries in Cedar Rapids Nuptials

Darlene Loven and Kenneth Jones, daughter and son of Waukon families, wed July 29. Doreen Syba and Robert Wright attended. Dinner at George Ludeking home. Couple to reside in Cedar Rapids.

Waukon Darlene Loven Kenneth Jones Harry Westerholm Cecil Jones Cedar Rapids Doreen Syba Robert Wright George Ludeking

Nu Phi Mu Barn Dance Moves to YWCA Gym

Correction notes the Nu Phi Mu barn dance on Saturday evening August 5 will be held at the YWCA gymnasium not the YMCA Tickets are available from sorority members Irene Watson and Jean Wartinbee who are in charge

Nu Phi Mu Ywca Gymnasium YMCA Irene Watson Jean Wartinbee

Patricia Jane Maack to wed Robert J. Stark in Winona

Winona announces the marriage of Patricia Jane Maack to Robert J. Stark on July 25 in Winona Minnesota. The event follows her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Maack Sr. naming the couple. Also noted are travels and visits by family members and a birthday party held by USWV auxiliary No. 3 at the court house with donations approved for charity events.

Clarence E. Maack Copeland Avenue Patricia Jane Robert J. Stark Winona Minn Carol Ann Vondrashek Judy Bruha S. H. Latimer Dale Bright Milwaukee M. C

Baumch Lucille Lydia to Wed Darrell Carlson

Engagement notice from Norwalk Wisconsin states Mr and Mrs Edward Baum bach announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lucille Lydia to Darrell Carlson of Highland Park Illinois. The wedding is set for Saturday August 19.

Norwalk Wis Edward Baumbach Lucille Lydia Darrell Carlson Highland Park

Sealing linoleum cracks with tape and shellac solution

Seams on linoleum floors can be sealed by running a strip of cellophane tape along the full crack. Applying shellac over the tape makes the surface durable for an indefinite period and prevents dirt from seeping through.

Postnuptial Shower Honors Pfaff Bride in Local Event

Miss Bonnie Beckley hosted a mis cellaneous postnuptial shower Wednesday for Mrs. Leo Pfaff nee Shirley Wrobel bride of July 22. Honors at games awarded to Mrs. Pfaff and Mrs. Carl Schnell with guests including Mrs. Paul Wrobel Sr. Phil Beckley Fritz Miller Verne Peacock Wilma Coates Vera Coates Sally Grosskopf Lois Jandt Sherry Beckley Margie Wehling Beverly Molzahn.

Bonnie Beckley West Avenue South Leo Pfaff Shirley Wrobel Pfaff Carl Schnell Mmes Paul Wrobel Phil Beckley Fritz Miller Verne Peacock Wilma Vera Coates Sally Grosskopf Lois Jandt Sherry Beckley Margie Wehling Beverly Molzahn

Locals Rummage Sale and Local Business Ads

Dorcas Circle of the Elstad church promotes a rummage sale on Market Square La Crosse Friday Aug 4. Advertisements list Aletta’s Hat Shop 9th and Mississippi Furnishings from Lund’s Con goleum rugs John Schneider Co kitchenflooritis Armstrong Linotile and Roth's Flor-Mart 1217 Weston Stella Kennard Shop 209 State Bank Bldg noting August 5 and 7 closings.

Dorcas Elstad Market Square la Crosse Aletta Aletta’s 9Th Mississippi Jerome Joe) Wateski Florshop Lund’s John Schneider Co Bridge Dial Armstrong Roth’s Flor-Mart Weston Stella Kennard State Bank

Three Birthdays Observed At Lien Home In French Creek

A three in one celebration marked the birthdays of Lewis Hogden aged 73 and grandchildren Ronald Hogden and John Tidquist at the Alfred Lien home French Creek. About 50 attended the family reunion and picnic with out of town guests Ole Hattie Olaf Husmoen Abercrombie N D and Victor Folkedahl's daughter Vicki Lynn celebrated a second birthday with relatives including Maurice Casey Ernest Folkedahl and Charles Hewitt among attendees. Additional guests gathered Monday including John Terpen and Millard Herreid families and Harold Lowener from Galesville.

Ettrick Wis Alfred Lien French Creek Lewis Hogden Ronald Hogden Arthur Hogden la Crosse John Tidquist Melvin Tidquist Ole Hatlie Olaf Husmoen Abercrombie N. D Victor Folkedahl Vicki Lynn Vicki Maurice Casey Ernest Folkedahl John Terpening William Truax Verna Dance Kansas City Charles Hewitt Jennie Folkedahl John Terpen Millard Herreid Ann Lee Milwaukee Harold Lowener Sanford Dale Charles Galesville

Double Wedding At Trempealeau

Three of four young Trempealeau principals joined in a double wedding at the Rev A E Attwood home on July 29 in Galesville area couples Barbara Bockenhau er Clyde Howell and Lorraine Davis Wendell Herman witnessed each other as brides both brides wore light gabardine suits Barbara pale green Lorraine pale blue both couples now reside in Rushford Minnesota where the men work on a construction project.

Galesville Wis Trempealeau A. E. Attwood Barbara Bockenhauer Clyde Howell Lorraine Davis Wendell Herman Barbara Earl Bockenhauer Clyde Stanley Hovell Wendell William Herman Lorraine Frank Davis Rushford Minn

Correcting a Child in Public the Right Way

Guidance on addressing a school-age child in front of others with calm, firm, private discipline. Emphasizes speaking quietly and clearly, avoiding threats, and maintaining respect while correcting behavior. Includes advice for parents to model restraint and avoid shaming in social settings.

Bride-Elect Phyllis Quall Honored At Holmen Shower

Holmen Wisconsin special report bride-elect Phyllis Quall was honored at a Tuesday evening miscellaneous shower in the Holmen church parlor. Hostesses included Kathryn Knudson and Mrs Edwin Quall. selections were read and songs performed by local guests. Out of town attendees included Mrs Herman Hoff and Miss Viola Hoff of Ettrick and Mrs Adolph Quall of La Crosse.

Holmen Wis Phyllis Quall Kathryn Knudson Edwin Quall Lawrence Sannes Pauline Bratberg Karen Haug Nancy Ebentier Rose Marie Quall Viola Hoff Herman Hoff Ettrick Adolph Quall la Crosse

Neumann Family Holds 18th Reunion

The Neumann family held its 18th reunion July 30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nunn. Attending were relatives from La Crosse Tomah Racine Adams Minneapolis Madison Milwaukee Jefferson Two Rivers and others, including Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Andres and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neumann.

Norwalk Wis Fred W. Neumann Harvey Nunn Robert O. R. Andres la Crosse Fred Neumann Max Neumann Tomah Homer Dary, Jr Dawn Homer Racine R. C. Neumann Louis Adams Richard Neumann, Jr Richard Minneapolis Henry Neumann Marie Ann Nunn Madison Hans Neumann Alice Neumann Milwaukee R. H. Schroeder Jefferson Arthur Eckley F. Peter Eckley Two Rivers

Cleaning grease spill with ice water and blade scraping

When grease spills on the kitchen floor pour ice water over it immediately. This hardens the grease to prevent soaking into linoleum or wood. Then scrape it off with a dull flat blade knife.

Engagement and forthcoming marriage of Gertrude Breidel

Early Fall Mr and Mrs Alfred Breidel announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their sister Gertrude Breidel 2110 Kane to Lawrence Ritter son of Mrs Joseph Ritter 1006 Liberty A September wedding is planned.

Alfred Breidel la Crosse R. 2 Gertrude Breidel Kane Lawrence Ritter Joseph Ritter Liberty

Seidenberg Family Reunion Held At Wolf Home

The Seidenberg reunion gathered Sunday at the George and Cecil Wolf residence in Bangor. Attendees included Louis Seidenberg and River Falls. Donald Bernette with Dwight Lowell and Allan. Clarence Langrehr with Marion Repke. Russell Seidenberg and Ronald of Sparta. Ed Langrehr. William Seidenberg of Sparta. Clara O. Jones. Miss Louise Oertel. Joseph Wasserkord. Dorothy Hanesworth and Leonard Hanesworth. Alice Flaten. Hugo Hussa of Bangor. Norman Raynum with Susan and Jane. Raymond Accola of Alma. Ben Holter and Gail of West Salem.

Seidenberg George and Cecil Wolf Bangor Louis Seidenberg River Fails Wis Donald Bernette Dwight Lowell Allan Tomah Clarence Langrehr Marion Repke Russell Seidenberg Ronald Sparta Ed Langrehr William Seidenberg

Hillsboro Wedding for Ms Barbara Putnam and Melvin Norwalk

Justice Ed L. Acres officiated July 22 at the Hillsboro ceremony uniting Mrs Alice Putnam Barbara Wis and Melvin Norwalk Hillsboro Wis in marriage. The couple will reside in Hillsboro where the bridegroom is employed in cabinet work.

Decorah Ed L. Acres Alice Putnam Barbara Wis Melvin Norwalk Hillsboro Howard Muth Richland Center Mike Norwalk

Pri nuptial Shower Held for Maybelle Brown and Marvin Haas

Mr and Mrs Paul Brown West Salem and Mr and Mrs Francis Brown La Crosse hosted a picnic and pre nuptial shower at Veterans Memorial park Sunday for Maybelle Brown Holmen and Marvin Haas Norwalk who plan to marry in late August. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Norwalk La Crosse Onalaska Ambrose and surrounding towns.

Paul Brown West Salem Francis Brown la Crosse Veterans Memorial Park Maybelle Brown Holmen Marvin Haas Norwalk Otto Haas Walter Neubauer Lyman Halverson Walter Kofta Ed Roesler Violet Dahl Edward McCabe John Angie Mary Francis William McCabe Franklin Pierce Charlies Pierce, Jr Donald Pierce James Haug Tommy Pierce Dorothy Sobkowiak Onalaska Henry Dummer Kathryn Leo Misna Henry Brown Ambrose Kathryn and Marie Brown

Thurston Ender Rites Held at Grace Episcopal

Richard William Thurston and Betty Jean Ender were married July 28 at Grace Episcopal Church in Decorah Iowa with Rev Charles F Edwards officiating. The couple, both from Wisconsin, will reside in Sparta where Thurston works as a service station attendant.

Decorah Grace Episcopal Church Charles F. Edwards Richard William Thurston Betty Jean Ender W. H. Thurston Sparta Wis Martin Ender West Salem

Apple Themed Spring Menu Note

A brief note urges adding apple rings apple sauce and apple soup to a spring inspired use more apple list for seasonal cooking.

Snoring Causes and Medical Rationale

Medical Q and A discuss excessive snoring from airway obstruction and relaxation of throat muscles, nose mucus, or tongue position. Advice covers sleeping on the side or stomach, clearing the nose, and recognizing unconscious factors during sleep or anesthesia.

Chocolate Source: Cacao Seeds Create Cocoa

Chocolate is produced from cacao seeds harvested from the cacao tree. The seeds are fermented dried and roasted to make cocoa solids and chocolate products.

Engagement of Evelyn Mae Kruger and Elvin H. Johnson

Iowa announcement reports Evelyn Mae Kruger to wed Elvin H. Johnson of Waukon. The couple plans a Salem Reformed Church ceremony at 7:30 p m on Saturday evening August 26. Johnson works as a farmer.

Postville William Kruger Evelyn Mae Elvin H. Johnson Henry Johnson Waukon Salem Reformed Church Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carol C. Olson Don Taubert Gene Lloyd Taubert Phi Rho Sigma Medical Fraternity Nancy Walters la Crosse Central and State Teachers College Minneapolis General Hospital School of Nursing Taubert Henry Taubert University of Michigan Medical School Minneapolis General Hospital South Third Street Paul Shambaugh Susan Kathryn Jane Ann Vancouver Wash J. M. Richter-Bergh South Ninth Street Delicio ASSOR G-B Bakery & Coffee Shop Main ST Parkerhouse Erickson Clifford E. Johnson Alice Marie George Marr Loren Cole Martville N. Y Bethel Lutheran Church Annie Anderson Strum Elizabeth Sarah Walter M. Olson Ole Olson Cashton Evangelical Lutheran Holmen Party Seidenberg Reunion Bichanna Florence Davis Newburg Pearl Q-I Raynaud’s Vienna Federal Bakery CO Iowa Finley Market St Fresh Daily Tillman’s Tillman Bros South F Anderson Bros. Proprietors Pearl ST
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