Food Entries List 76 Varieties at La Crosse Fair
Perishable food divisions feature 76 entry types with 24 breads cakes and cookies and rolls in foods. Canning lists include fruits vegetables meat pickles relishes and tomato catsup with prizes from 25 to 1.28 dollars. Jellies include apple blackberry strawberry raspberry plum grape and current while jams cover blackberry grape plum raspberry and strewberry. Exhibits must be in by Wednesday 5 p m and entries by Tuesday 5 p m with removal allowed the evening of judging. Only Wisconsin residents may enter and no more than one entry per exhibitor.
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la Crosse Fair
Wisconsin
Sylvia Erickson Vernon Anderson Bride At Pigeon Falls
Whitehall Wisconsin special report on the wedding of Sylvia Erickson daughter of Teman Erickson Fond du Lac and Vernon C Anderson son of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Anderson Whitehall. The ceremony took place at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Synod Lutheran parsonage in Pigeon Falls officiated by Rev. E B Christopherson. The wedding party included Elsie Erickson and Frances Foss. A 25 guest reception followed at the Melford Hagen home in Pigeon with decor by garden flowers and a pink trimmed three tier cake by Adolph Olson Whitehall. Guests from afar included Mr and Mrs Chris Gilbertson La Crosse and Mr and Mrs Alvin Nelson Marion Taylor. The bride is Whitehall High School graduate and the groom returns from four years in the army including time in Europe and will work with his father in the sawmill business. A prenuptial shower was held at William Magnuson home.
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Whitehall
Wis
Sylvia Erickson
Teman Erickson
Fond du Lac
Vernon C. Anderson
Joel Anderson
Synod Lutheran Parsonage
Pigeon Falls
E. B. Christopherson
Elsie
Pigeon
Francis Foss
Fly Creek
Chris Gilbertson
la Crosse
Alvin Nelson
Marion Taylor
Anderson
Whitebald High
Finstad
William Magnuson
Jacettes Booth At Interstate Fair Offers Ice Cream
The Jacettes and the Booth Junior Association of Commerce set up a booth at the interstate fair this year selling ice cream and soft drinks during the five day event afternoons and evenings.
Plan Tryouts For Fall Fashion Show
The show committee will plan tryouts for the Fall Fantasy of Fashion at a Tuesday night meeting at 8. Details will follow with cooperation from La Crosse merchants and sponsorship by the Jacettes and the La Crosse Tribune. Two showings are set for Washburn school auditorium on Thursday August 22.
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la Crosse
Jacettes
la Crosse Tribune
Washburn School
Crocheted Pussy Cat Pattern Makes Kids Smile
A soft cuddly crocheted cat in black and white with a red satin collar bow and embroidered green eyes invites birthday joy for children who love kittens. Complete instructions are available as pattern No 5653 from Anne Cabot at the Tribune in Chicago for 16 cents plus postage.
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Anne Cabot
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Elizabeth Lutiger and Thomas Sheehy Wed in Blessed Sacrament
The wedding of Elizabeth Pau line Lutiger and Thomas James Sheehy Jr. occurred Monday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Rev. Joseph Far officiating. Attendants included Jeanette Sheehy and Best Man Dr. Frank Gallagher. ushers Wilfred Lutiger and Paul Youngdale. The couple embarks on a Montreal and New York City trip after breakfast at the Linker hotel.
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Elizabeth Pauline Lutiger
Thomas James Sheehy, Jr
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Joseph Faron
Jeanette Sheehy
Frank Gallagher
Wilfred J. Lutiger
Paul Youngdale
Miss Sheehy
New Citizens Births Reported Across Wisconsin Areas
Aug 1 to Aug 5 notices record numerous births at families in La Crosse Sparta Ettrick Stoddard Trempealeau Black River Falls and Madison with multiple sons and daughters named for parents at home addresses and hospitals. The list includes Aug 31 entry for Sparta St Marys Hospital and July 31 baby in Madison.
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St. Ann's
Leror Wells
South Sixth Street
Chester Lee
South Fourth Street
Francis Hickey
Farnum Street
Donald Hegland
Houston
Minn
Carl Sch Necht
la Crosse
Richard Myrland
Ettrick
Wis
George Miller
Francis Roubik
Putham Street
Ervin Sprain
Lelie Peterson
West Salem
Mevie Jones
North Fourth Street
Arthur Ginskey
20Th Stret
Bernard Potaracke
West la Crosse
Alphonse Hammes
Park Avenue
Normen Kolb
Losey Boulevard
Warren Peterson
Vernon Schrader
Wood Street
Jay Martin
South Ninth Street
Ira
Clarence Beitiich
Stoddard
Arthur Kedrowski
Trempealeau
Gerald Emmons
Fifth Avenue South
Philip Wrobel
Cass Street
William Hatner
Hokeh
Burton Hanson
Adams Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Sparta
Mire Stanley Erickson
Tomah
Wix
Herbert Everson Sperta
Merton Pinch
Millard Cooper
W D. Hurttel
Vire
Bernarc Abbott
Black Riveralls
W's
Orve
Seitz
Norwalk
Joseph Bernhard
Wilton
Whitehall Community Hospial
Jons Knudtson
Bieva
Elven Schorbahn
St. Lewis M
Nikke
Walter Slonski
Bebe Lindbere
Holmen
Madison
John Martin
Raymond Penn
Evelyn Vola
August Couple Honored at Trane Tea Rooms
August couple Audrey Leo and William A Bey were feted at a Saturday evening dinner at the Trane tea rooms before their August 11 wedding. Attending guests included Rev. and Mrs Walter Schumann and Herman Leo among others. twin vases were given as gifts.
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Audrey Leo
William A. Bey
Trane
Walter A. Schumann
Mmes
Herman Leo
A. H. Bey
Victor Breitenfield
Leroy Johnson
Warren Grasby
Mmes, Bey
Breitenfield
Johnson and Grasby
Adorable two piece pattern for young girls No 8042
Pattern No 8042 designed for sizes 2 3 4 5 6 and 8 years. Requires 2 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric and 1 1/4 yards ruffling for size 3. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett Chicago. Add 25 cents for Summer Issue with 52 pages of designs and extras.
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Big Sister
Sue Burnett
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Fashion
America
Whitehall Couple Weds in Pigeon Falls double ring ceremony
Harriet Sletteland daughter of Mr and Mrs M C Sletteland of Pigeon Falls and Bernard M Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Bernt Thompson Osseo were married at the Sletteland home in a double ring service The bride wore a white embroidered taffeta gown with a lace veiled crown and carried white and pink roses The couple will reside in Eau Claire where Thompson is a partsman for the Co operative Oil company The bride previously worked at the Pigeon Falls State Bank Thompson served in the navy three and a half years with two years in the Pacific theater and the couple planned a week long northern Wisconsin honeymoon
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Pigeon Falls
Chester Sletteland
Pigeon
Myron Larson
Osseo
Mrs. Sletteland
Mrs. Larson
Mr. Sletteland
Mr. Larson
Byron Berg
Harry Hanson
H. G. Watkins
Chicago
G. M. Moen
Mary
Karen
Viroqua
Melvin Olson
Amy
Black River Falls
Arthur Haralsrud
Helen
Taylor
George Eid
Roger Back
Jewel Berge
Charlotte Johnson
Doris Kaas
Lannice Thorson
Hulda Tomter
Nina Hagen
Ole Steen
United Brethren Hall
Ruth Elaine Wolfgram to Marry Nathan C Noggle Jr
Ruth Elaine Wolfgram and Nathan C Noggle Jr plan marriage at Viroqua Lutheran Church on a Saturday at 3 PM. The couple is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wolfgram and the son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Noggle.
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Viroqua, Wis
George Wolfgram
Ruth Elaine
Nathan C. Noggle, Jr
Nathan Noggle
Viroqua Main Street Lutheran Church
Nine Rules Govern Fair Fine Arts at La Crosse Fair
Wisconsin residents may enter handmade articles in children and adult clothing and household linens. Exhibits cover handwork such as Italian hemstitching quilting knitting crocheting rugs and block printing. Premiums range from 25 cents to 2 dollars with strict eligibility and judging rules.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
John Newcomb
Come By Air Visitors From Shic ton Wisconsin
Donald Kirchenmaster and Le land Shepardson flew from Shic ton Wisconsin to visit for a weekend. They covered 230 miles in an hour and a quarter. Kirchenmaster owns and pilots his own plane. Shepardson is a cousin of Hugh Donald and Kenneth Shephardson.
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Donald Kirchenmaster
Leland Shepardson
Shicton
Wis
Kirchenmaster
Shepardson
Hugh
Donald
Kenneth Shepardson
North Ridge Homemakers Mark Fifth Anniversary Picnic
North Ridge homemakers celebrated their fifth anniversary with a Sunday picnic at Esorea Park attended by about 60 former and current members. After the dinner, games and contests followed. Mrs. Hilda Berg, the first president, was among the guests. Mrs. John Oliver served as club head.
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North Ridge
Esorea Park
Hilda Berg
John Oliver
Brandt and Lorenz Vow at Mt Calvary in July Service
Helen Irene Brandt and Reuben George Lorenz wed at Mt Calvary church in a 2 PM ceremony officiated by Rev T J Mueller. Attendants Lois Root Marion Myers and Wesley Lorenz wore yellow and blue eyelet. A 6 PM dinner for 50 and reception for 100 followed at local homes. The couple plans to reside at 214 North Ninth.
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Helen Irene’ Brandt
Reuben George Lorenz
Mt. Calvary Church
T. J. Mueller
Lois Root
Walter Brandt
Marion Myers
Wesley Lorenz
G. G. Hanesworth
Gladioli
Lois
Marion
Walter Johnes
Redfield
Oscar Lorenz
Otto Brandt
Coon
Valley
Mary Lorenz
South 13Th
Mary Samuelson
Henry Hutson
Dallas Clark
Minnie Root
Sparta
Elmer. Lorenz
Camp Douglas
John Young
Rockland
Delis
Trane Company
North Ninth
Ervin Otto
Frank Lorenz
John Oliver
Premiums Raised for Inter State Art Winners at Fair
Premiums in the art division of the Inter State fair have been increased from 2 to 5 dollars for winners. Entries may be oils, water colors, pastel, crayon, charcoal or applied art. Applied art covers hand carving, box, tray and figure carving with one area limit on oil landscapes within 25 miles of La Crosse. Wages have advanced 3 percent since May 1943.
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la Crosse
Youth Center Sets Two Dances This Week
Youth Center dances this week sponsored by the Y Hi Den Wee Blue Inn and SOS. At the YMCA Larry Ziemann will play for the Wednesday night dance at 8 30. Friday at Central High the City Recreational Swing band is featured. Miss Donna Rick from Washington DC visits her parents at 703 South 23rd Street. Miss Carol Rick will accompany her home to visit until September.
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Youth Center
Y-Hi- den
Wee Blue Inn
SOS
YMCA
Larry Ziemann
Central High
Donna Rick
Washington, D. C
Herschel Rick
South 23Rd Street
Carol Rick
Washington
Oium Proctor Nuptials At Viroqua
Verna Ethel Oium and Morris Earl Proctor wed at the Lutheran parsonage in Viroqua Wisconsin on Friday August 2. Reverend Peder Nordsletten officiated. Attendants were Blaine Hall and his wife from Genoa. The bride wore a net veil and white satin gown with red roses. bridesmaid wore pink taffeta with pink and white carnations. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home.
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Viroqua
Wis
Verna Ethel Oium
Oline Oium
Morris Earl Proctor
Halbert Proctor
Peder Nordsletten
Blaine Hall
Genoa
West
N. H. Pryor
Marriage Licenses Issued in Sparta and La Crosse
Marriage licenses listed for Irene M Reardon and Joan Secenecker in Sparta and for Dale M Thompson and Caral Coulson in Caledonia and for Harry Harnish and Ruth Schreiber and for Stuart Clark and Elizabeth Pawlak in La Crosse with respective wedding dates in August. A note states The Chinese were the first to discover a Practical method of paper making by the Weaving of fibres.
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Sparta
Wis
Irene M. Reardon
Joan Secenecker
Tome
Caledonia
Minn
Dale M. Thompson
Caral B. Coulson
Houston
la Crosse
Harry D. Harnish
Charles Oreet
Ruth Schreiber
Redfield Street
Stuart Edward Clark
la Crosse Street
Elizabeth Dorothy Pawlak
Johnson Street
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Vernon Anderson
Db Jayne
Son
Jayne
Tribune
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Rita Ann Wuensch
Jackson
Robert John Kohlmeier
Bodega
Margaret Roessler
South
Donald Kohlmeier
Jerome Servais
Pat Besl
Marilyn Servais
Mrs. Anne Cabot
U. S
Elberta Freestone
California
Soli.d
Elizabeth Lutiger
Thomas Sheehy
Mulus
Eau Claire
Wormals
George Doherty
Ebners Coulee
Ww. S
Barbara Byers
North 20Th Street
Carole O'Neil
North 20Th
Prairie du Chien
Jeremiah O'Neil
Vern Erickson
Ames la
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Orange
Tex
la Ce
First Baptist
Amelia Card
Frank Grover
la Crescent
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Colgate Palmolive Peet Company
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