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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1944

Page

4

Chicago Nurse Weds Whitehall Man in July Ceremony

The July wedding joined Theodore Esten sot and a Chicago nurse tied to Whitehall. The ceremony, dinner at the Watkins home in Whitehall, included Harold Olson of Chicago among 15 guests. The couple will live at 2418 ee a avenue. The bride, a graduate of Augustana hospital school of nursing, works in Chicago. the groom served in World War II and holds a civil service job.

Whitehall Wis Theodore Estenquet O. C. Haralsrud Pigeon Falls Margaret Haralsrud Chicago Haralsruds Accounting de Tehall High School la Salle

Whitehall Girl Marries In Texas

Whitehall Wisconsin announces the marriage of Miss Twila Wevell to Earl W. Jordan of McKenzie Alabama in a double ceremony at 2 p.m. Friday July 28 at Central Presbyterian Church Amarillo Texas. The Rev R Glenn officiated. Miss Wevell is a graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn with a B S. Jordan is employed as a chemist by a Petroleum company.

Whitehall Wis Severin Wevell Twila Wevell Earl W. Jordan James E. Jordan McKenzie Ala Central Presbyterian Church Amarillo Tex R. Glenn Jordan Isconsin Pany Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn The Petroleum Company At

Railway Postal Clerks Picnic At Myrick Park

La Crosse branch of the Railway Mail association gathered with families at Myrick park for its annual picnic. Ideal weather drew a larger attendance than officials, with Joe Deen of Minneapolis, an association officer, joining the event and enjoying the sunny day program.

la Crosse Railway Mail Association Myrick Park Joe =deen Minneapolis

Married for 54 Years Mr and Mrs Lapitz Honored

Mr Joseph Lapitz and Mrs Lapitz celebrate their 54th wedding anniversary at 226 Fifth Avenue South with family and friends gathered to mark the milestone. The couple began married life in the area and are noted residents in the community.

Joseph Lapitz Fifth Avenue South

Pattern Service Offers Summer Fashion Book and Apparel Guide

The La Crosse Tribune promotes Today's Pattern Service with a mid summer style book called Fashion featuring 32 pages of sportwear and summer accessories. Prices include 15 cents for the pattern book and 20 cents for pattern requests sent with name address size and pattern number to Chicago.

Trinity Lutheran Church Ceremony Unites Couple

Miss Bernice Ione Curtis and Percy O. Mahlum wed in a Trinity Lutheran double ring ceremony. The bride, attended by her bridesmaid Mrs Manley Mahlum, wore a brown and white frock with yellow gardenia corsage. The groom’s brother Palmer Mahlum attended him as best man. Dr C O Pederson conducted the three o'clock service. A reception and wedding supper followed for over 100 relatives and guests. The bride, a Logan high school graduate, works as a messenger for the U S Bureau of Fisheries. the groom, Holmen high school graduate, will depart soon for Lock Haven Pa for two months.

Trinity Lutheran Church Bernice Ione Curtis Percy O. Mahlum la Crosse Palmer Mahlum Holmen Walter Curtis Avon C. O. Pederson Manley Mahlum

Family Reunion From Santa Barbara People Across States Attend

In honor of Mr and Mrs William Jewett and son Billy of Santa Barbara Calif Raymond Holmes hosts a Sunday reunion at 816 Fifth Avenue South Attendees include Mare Holmes Willard and Janet Oestriech and many others from Wisconsin La Crosse Eau Claire and Seattle The Jewett party head home Monday after visiting Letters state Clarence and Edward Melde see each other on the same island at sea church and civic notices follow with meetings and speakers listed

William Jewett Billy Santa Barbara Calif Raymond Holmes Fifth Avenue South Mare] Holmes Willard Eastman Wis Louis Oestriech Eau Claire la Crosse Lester Oestriech Janet John Oestrie Ray Holmes Cecil Oestriech U. S. Army New Guinea Clarence H. Oestriech U. S. Navy Edward B. Mekie Mm3c USNR Ralph Cheney South Pacific Oscar Swennes U. S. Air Forces Denver Colo James McConaghy Fort Jackson S. C Henry Schmidt Port Angeles Wash Ambrose Burns Seattle Florence Ore Clarence Oevestriech Edward Melde Jewell California

Prairie du Chien Engagement for Leone Bunders Dirnbauer

Mr and Mrs Francis M Bunders of Prairie du Chien announce the engagement of their daughter Leone to Andrew H Dirnbauer son of Mrs Theresa Dirnbauer of Whitefish Bay Wis The marriage is planned for the latter part of September Miss Bunders is a 1937 Prairie du Chien High School graduate and has worked seven years in Milwaukee most recently at City Bank Dirnbauer is a Milwaukee Public Schools graduate and is stationed at an air field near Greenwood Miss S training to be an army pilot

Prairie DU Chien Wis Ear Francis M. Bunders Leone Andrew H. Dirnbauer Theresa Dirnbauer West Santa Monica Boulevard Whitefish Bay Miss Milwaukee The City Bank AS Dirnbauer Milwaukee Public Schools Greenwood

Local notes mix health, repairs and rumors from town

Gerald Cox is in St Francis hospital. West Avenue Shoe Rebuilders advertises rebuilt army footwear and watches for servicemen. Edna and Springfield Minn attend a Rochester clinic and attend E A Redmann event in Sand Lake Coulee. St Marys Ladies Aid hosts coffee and sewing. Unreliable rumor claims Tojo’s death by action. theft reported of Athex. Jack Bemis seeks Athex for tired feet after long walks.

Gerald Cox South 10Th Street St. Francis Hospital Army West Avenue Adams Seetecost Met North Side Edna Springfield Minn Rochester E. A. Redmann Sand Lake Coulee St. Mary’s Tojo Jack Bemis South 16Th

Mexican Cecina Recipe Callin for Dried Beef Dish

A brief recipe outlines drying beef then frying garlic in fat, adding onion and green pepper, browning beef, adding tomatoes and simmering to a sauce. Season with pepper and serve over boiled rice. Serves four. Let’s go U S A keep them flying.

Fall fashion favors long-torso tunics and middy dresses

A NEA fashion feature highlights fall looks that elongate the silhouette with long-torso tunics and one piece dresses that mimic two pieces. Styles include fake sleeves and dickeys, satin or damask fabrics, and multicolor embroidery linking a tailored top to a dark skirt.

NEA New York Joseph

Date Bonnet Pattern No 5769 by Anne Cabot

Crocheted openwork hat in rose-pink velvet chenille or fall colors suitable for a dining and dancing outfit. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your name address pattern No 5769 to Anne Cabot Tribune 530 South Wells Chicago 7 for complete instructions.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Fish Steaming Tips For Healthier Dishes

To prep fish or fish cakes steam on a rack rather than boil. Steaming preserves vitamins and minerals and a cheesecloth under the fish helps lift it without breaking.

Scraping Plates Eases Dishwashing Effort

The text notes that more thorough scraping of plates reduces the amount of soup and water needed, making dish washing easier and more efficient.

Nelson Waller- Nelson marriage at Blair parsonage

Miss Irene Nelson daughter of Blair residents and Winnifred Waller son of Ettrick residents were married in a simple Blair ceremony performed by Rev. K M Arberg at the First Lutheran parsonage. The couple plans a home in Galesville and Waller will run his mother's Ettrick township farm. The bride, a 1942 Blair graduate, had worked at Century Inn Blair.

Blair Wis Irene Nelson L. T. Nelson Winnifred Waller Mary Waller Ettrick K. M. Arberg Peter O. Peterson Emmanuel Galesville Waller Ettrick Township Blair High School Century Inn Jerome Mattison

Viola Teacher Ties Knot With Madison Man

Monroe Wis July 28 announcement by Rev G W Bechtolt of the marriage of his daughter Helen Troy to Bert Lee Kirkpatrick Madison. The bride, former Viola high school English and library teacher, attended Otterbein College and the University of Wisconsin. After Sept 1 they will reside at 713 Lakeside Madison.

Viola Wis G. W. Bechtolt Monroe Helen Troy Bert Lee Kirkpatrick Madison Otterbein College University of Wisconsin Viola High School Lakeside

Mrs Christina Severson Celebrates 80th Birthday in La Crosse

Mrs Christina Severson marks an 80th birthday at her daughter’s home in La Crosse. Immigrant tale from Namsos Norway to the United States in the 19 year age, with memories of ocean voyage and early Wisconsin life. Six of nine children and many grandchildren noted along with church and community work.

Christina Severson la Crosse Jonas Namsos Norway Halver Upland Calif Vaundrey Julia George Mosser Severson Sgt Harold Severson England

Farewell Party For Blair Couple

Blair Wisconsin Special: About 50 friends held a farewell picnic at Riverside Park for Mr and Mrs Frank Weisenberger who will move to Haugen in Barron county. Mrs Weisenberger is the former Helen Guthrie of Blair. He leaves Blair after five years with R C Warner implement company and four years as deputy sheriff to manage the Central Lumber yard at Haugen. The couple have two children Judith and Richard.

Blair Wis Riverside Park Frank Weisenberger Haugen Barron County Weisenberger Helen Guthrie Central Lumber Company Century Theater LaVern G. Kostner Arcadia R. C. Warner Implement Company Independence Judith Richard C. E. Heath

Banns Announced for Delia Klug and Edward Schmitt

Public announcements were made Sunday at St. Peter's and John's church of the approaching marriage of Miss Delia Klug and Edward Schmitt, both of Caledonia, Minnesota.

Caledonia, Minn St. Peter's and John’s Church Delia Klug Edward Schmitt

Couple Wed at Caledonia Methodist Parsonage

Fred D. Stickler and Betty Spear, both of Chicago NL, wed at the Caledonia Methodist parsonage Monday, ceremony conducted by Rev. H. W. Hynes. The article notes a banana plant evergreen growth with rolled leaves.

Caledonia Minn Fred D. Stickler Betty Spear Chicago Methodist H. W. Hynes

Wear Back Shield For Perspiring Women

Notice advises women who perspire across shoulders and back to use an added back shield precaution to manage perspiration and protect clothing.

Golden Wedding Celebrated for Adolph Bluske Family

Relatives and friends gathered to mark the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Bluske at 123544 South 14th Street. The couple have seven children with four living John Hubert Pvt Earl overseas and Mrs Helen Tronick. Seven grandchildren are Pyt Bonnie Bleuer Mrs A Fingerhut Clark Bluske Sgt Willard Tronick Ard vid Arline Tronick and Kurth Bluske.

Adolph Bluske South 14Th Street Bluske John Hubert Pvt Earl Helen Tronick Pyt Bonnie Bleuer New York A. Fingerhut Clark Bluske Sgt Willard Tronick Oklahoma Arvid Arline Tronick Kurth Bluske

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