Polly's Pointers tips for odor removal and homemaking
Dear Polly shares simple hacks such as using soil to neutralize odors in jars and plastic containers, starching quilt pieces, and improvising bag seals. Readers also swap tips on cleaning grease with turpentine, repurposing toys, and storing photos. The column invites readers to mail ideas for a chance to win a silver dollar if used.
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Polly
M.B
Cleaners
The
la Crosse Tribune
Making Home In Winona
Evening vows at Wesley Methodist Church united Sara Lou Lehmann and Gary Lee Thomas of Winona Minnesota. Rev Edwin P Sheppard read the service for the couple with a reception for 125 afterwards. The bridegroom studies at Winona State College and plans to live in Winona after the Colorado trip.
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Wesley Methodist Church
Sara Lou Lehmann
Gary Lee Thomas
Winona
Minn
Edwin P. ‘Sheppard
Edward Lehmann
Houston
Willard Thomas
Lime Springs
Iowa
Jean Lehmann
Wilton Thomas
Clair Buron
la Crescent
Keith Williams
Waseca
Susan Jones
Lime Spring
Colorado
Winona State College
Weight watchers choose non creamed cottage cheese
A health note compares calorie counts for cottage cheese. Creamed cottage cheese has 60 calories per 1 4 cup serving while non creamed offers 50 calories in the same amount.
Lake Mills Couple Wed in St Francis Xavier Ceremony
Jean Elizabeth Nerby and James Ralph Markgraf united in marriage at St. Francis Xavier Church Lake Mills in a 10 30 morning ceremony. The bride daughter of Jerome I Nerby and Ralph Markgraf is son of Ralph Markgraf. Attendants included Russell Lund Joan Markgraf and Gary Nerby. Music by Mrs Palmer Dougs and the parish choir. The couple will reside at 13542 North Main Street Lake Mills after a reception for 40 at Riverside Inn Milford. The bridegroom works at a Texaco service station.
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St. Francis Xavier Church
Lake Mills
United
Jean Elizabeth Nerby
Fort Atkinson
Jerome I. Nerby
Onalaska
James Ralph Markgraf
Bernard Pickarts
Ralph Markgraf
Russell Lund
Joan Markgraf
Gary J. Nerby
Wisconsin
N. Main St
Texaco
Mmes
Merton Halverson
Clarence Moe
Doyle Otterson
Myron Steele
Markgras Nicolai Families Picnic at Goose Island Park
Markgras and Nicolai families hold a reunion on Sunday August 8 at Goose Island Park shelter house with serving starting at noon. Attendees should bring a covered dish sweets sandwiches and their own table service. Arrangements are led by Mrs Albert Manske Mrs Philip Bradlow and Mrs William Arendt.
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Markgras and Nicolai
Goose Island Park Shelter House
Albert Manske
Philip Bradlow
William Arendt
Nottestads Hold Reunion At Viroqua
Nottestad reunion held Sunday August 1 at Viroqua Park with attendees from Wisconsin and New Mexico. Recognition for farthest travel went to Mrs. D H Lewis Los Angeles and Mrs Robert Cook Ft Meade Md. 60th anniversary noted for Mr. and Mrs Oscar Buros and most grandchildren for Mrs Nellie Swiggum.
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Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua Park
D. H. Lewis
Los Angeles
Robert Cook
Ft. Meade
George Wallace
Kelly and
Terry
White Sands
N.M
Leland Hanson
Alvin Sherry
Oscar Buros
Nellie Swiggum
la Farge
Clarence Anderson
Alma Hoffland
Carl B. Johnson
Clarence Swiggum
Soldiers Grove
Oscar T. Swiggum
Gays Mills
Carol Markee
Baraboo
Arthur Nottestad
Richard Allen
Sue
Kathleen Allen
Avery Anderson
Oscar Nottestad
Orville Nottestad
Lloyd Nottestad
Eddie Morkved
Westby
Sparta
Silas Nelson
la Crosse
Leonard Nottestad
Larson couple to celebrate 25th anniversary at farm home
Taylor Wisconsin couple Mr. and Mrs. Algen Larson will host an open house on Sunday August 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. at their farm to mark their twenty fifth wedding anniversary.
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Taylor, Wis
Algen Larson
Olson and Potter win honors in Monroe County Fair display
Nodji Olson and Peggy Potter teamed for a blue ribbon senior demonstration in a flower pot party display earning a state fair berth. Other blue ribbon entries included Maxine Flock in wardrobe booster, Janet Wacker in fudge frosting, and multiple 4-H safety themed booths across Monroe County.
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Tomah
Wis
Nodji Olson
Monroe County
Peggy Potter
Maxine Flock
Little Creek
Sparta
Janet Wacker
Bush Prairie
South Tomah Klover Klovers
Kendall
Black Valley Club
Wilton
Rita Baker
Wisconsin
Jolly Janes
Mary Zimmerman
Camilla Olson
Town Folks
Nancy Baltz
Happy Farmers
Miss Zimmerman
Mary Ann Savall
Cashton
Jacqueline Miller
Melvina
Cheryl Pingel
Susan
Donna Poss
Janet Baltz
Colleen Kennedy
Tunnel City
Bonnie Cook
Clifton
Pam Miller
Kaye Morgan
Peggy Merow
Cataract
Susan Matson
Leon
Nancy Witzel
Shennington
Janice Knoll
Barbara Harrison
Carla Beecher
Mary Jernandez
Evelyn Olstad
Joann Amundson
Jolene Breitenfield
Kristy Schendel
Methodist Bridal Pair at Viroqua United in July Ceremony
Judith Ann Offerdahl and John Melvin Munson united in marriage at First Methodist in Viroqua Wisconsin on Saturday July 24 Rev Lee Holmes officiated at eight in the evening. The couple will reside in Washington D C after a Black Hills honeymoon. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Julia Me Lem and Mr and Mrs Melvin Munson. The wedding party included Mrs Richard Skoles as matron of honor and Robert Munson as best man with Angel Munson and Loren Mellem as bridesmaid and groomsman. The bride wore white lace and peau de soie while attendants wore light blue peau de soie and carried gladioli. The bridegroom serves in the U S Army.
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Viroqua
Wis
Judith
Ann Offerdahl
John Melvin Munson
Lee Holmes
Julia Melem
Melvin Munson
Richard Skoles
Robert Munson
Angel Munson
Loren Mellem
Marvin Christianson
Dennis Henry
Terry Burkum
Gary Hankenson
Sue Fortney
Clendon West
Black Hills
Washington D.C
U.S. Army
Margie Masted
Gundersen Clinic, Ltd
la Crosse
Hillsboro
St. John’s
Patricia Barbour
Robert Barbour
Michael Fawcett
John A. Fawcett
Chantilly
Judy Barbour
Judy Shore
Donna Erpen
Carol Barbour
Mary la Frank
Judy Kouba
Monica Verbsky
Pat Fawcett
Don Barbour
Bill Kouba
Jim Randolph
Wendell Shore
Leo W. Verbsky
Ed Hord
Roger Traunick
Wayne Bixington
Ron Cerurnk
Leon Shore
Union Center
R. 1
Monroe Finance
Shopping Moscow Style and Hillsboro Wedlock
The piece blends a UPI dispatch from Moscow detailing market life under communism with a Hillsboro Wisconsin society note. It contrasts central market abundance and dollar shops with neighborhood stores, then reports the Catholic vows of Patricia Barbour and Michael Fawcett at St John’s, Hillsboro, July 31 and reception details.
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Moscow
Hillsboro
St. John’s
UPI
Communism
Kassa
Engagements and Weddings Across Wisconsin and Minnesota
Doris Riskey of Wisconsin and John Jessesski announce engagement and September 4 wedding at St Stanislaus in Wausa. Also Dorothy Henry of Denver to Garet Van De Steeg with Sept 5 wedding in Denver. Diane Kirsten of Wisconsin to Richard Lund with Sept 18 wedding in Madison.
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Dorothy J. Henry
Denver
Garet E. van de Steeg
Miss Henry
John Henry
Cottonwood
Minn
Dr. Henry
van de Steeg
C. H. van de Steeg
Losey Cr. Lane
Mankato State University
United Airlines
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Messiah Lutheran Church
Fudge Pie Pastry with Chocolate Filling Recipe
A chocolate fudge pie recipe for a 9 inch shell. Ingredients include butter unsweetened chocolate eggs sugar corn syrup vanilla and salt. Bake shell at 450 for 5 minutes then bake filling at 350 until set about 35 minutes. Serve warm with unsweetened whipped cream.
Proper Greens Storage in Fridge Compartments
Wash greens and refrigerate leftovers by wrapping in paper towels and placing them in the dedicated salad greens drawer to extend freshness.
Delighful Compote Recipe Notes
A simple fruit dessert guiding how to cook rhubarb with pineapple or strawberries. Keep rhubarb in 2 inch pieces to maintain a pretty presentation as the dish cooks.
Severson Announces Daughter Patricia Engaged to Kenneth Komperud
Ettrick Wisconsin September wedding planned for Patricia Jeanne Severson and Kenneth E Komperud. Miss Severson works at Ettrick State Bank and the groom is a carpenter with his father Vilas Komperud. Wedding set for Living Hope Lutheran Church on Wednesday September 8.
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Ettrick
Wis
Vernon Severson
Patricia Jeanne
Kenneth E. Komperud
Vilas Komperud
Onalaska
De Soto educator earns Master of Science in Education
Marie Turk Crawford County supervising teacher for seven years earned a Master of Science in Education at Winona State College summer session. She taught at Soldiers Grove Gays Mills and Seneca schools and will start as elementary coordinator for De Soto area schools in August.
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DE Soto
Wis
Marie Turk
Crawford County
Winona State College
Turk
Soldiers Grove
Gays Mills
Seneca High School
Marilyn Earp Weds Sidney Sanness at Calvary Free Church
Marilyn Joyce Earp and Sidney H. Sanness wed at Calvary Free Church in Spring Grove Minnesota with Rev Otto Larsen officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Barbara Earp and best man David Sanness. reception followed at Pine Crest and the couple plans to live on a farm near Spring Grove. Prenuptial and rehearsal events were observed by family and church groups.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Marilyn Joyce Earp
Sidney H. Sanness
Calvary Free Church
Otto Larsen
Darrel H. Earp
Arnold Sanness
Arthur Anderson
Karen Anderson
Richard Holty
Barbara Earp
David Sanness
Edgewood
Jon Parker
Minneapolis
Charles Earp
Winona
Richard Holton
Michael Tripp
Paul Abbott
Pine Crest
Minnesota
Women’s Missionary Society
Moore Clan At Hillsboro Picnic Reunion Held
Hillsboro Wisconsin hosted the Moore family reunion at Albert Field Park on Sunday August 1 with 50 attendees. Mervin Erickson led guitar music and singing as relatives from many towns gathered including Leland Strait Thor Des Moines Iowa and Vera La Crosse and Bonduelle area families.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Moore
Albert Field Park
Mervin Erickson
Marvin Erickson
Maud Strait
Leland Strait
Erick Erickson
la Farge
Theodore Erickson
Thor and
Leif
Des Moines
Iowa
Winston Moore
Barbara Woolever
Harry Baller
Carl
Stevie
Elroy
van Eno
Valley
Ervin Gudgeon
Arne
Betty
Emma
Cashton
V. E. Sherman
la Crosse
Joseph Briskey
Mary Fisher
Emergene
Esther Pinch
Night driving tips warn against sunglasses at night
The guidance warns drivers not to wear sunglasses after dark as colored lenses reduce scarce light and impair vision. It also advises choosing glasses with properly ground lenses to minimize glare and protect eye safety.
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Judith Ann Thomas
Kenneth Dugan
Phillip Thomas
Mr. Dugan
Clarence Dugan
Walter Rogers
Charles St
Joann
Steven L. Scholberg
Robert Scholberg
Caledonia St
Miss Rogers
Wkty Radio
Exchange State Bank
Wisconsin State University
Caroline
Mary
Lind
P.O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Jean Nerby
Lake Mills Man’s Bride
Markgras
Nicolai
Nottestads
James Markgraf
John Munson
Methodist
Richard C. Longworth
United Press International
Barbara Longworth
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Gorky Street
5Th Avenue
State Street
Bond Street
Gastronome
Gorky ‘Street
Richard Sartz
Cass St
Diane Kirsten
Richard W. Lund
Richard J. Lund
Columbus
Ohio
University of Wisconsin
First Methodist Church
Madison
John Tapplin
Park Falls
Joan
Gerald Severson
Ted Severson
Rose St
Marilyn Earp
Spring Grove Man's Bride
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