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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

8

Viroqua Bride Ethel Sandwick Weds Frederick Mathews

Ethel Thelma Sandwick daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sandwick Viroqua became the bride of Frederick J Mathews son of the Rev and Mrs E J Mathews Waukesha on Saturday afternoon Aug 2 at South Prairie Church The bridegrooms father read the ceremony Audrey Sandwick was maid of honor with bridesmaids and junior aide Gifts were exchanged and 75 guests attended a reception at the bride home After a Chain O Lakes honeymoon the couple will reside in Beloit The bride holds degrees from Wisconsin State College La Crosse and Columbia University and is assistant professor and director of elementary education at Beloit College The groom a Carroll College graduate has Masters and PhD from University of Wisconsin and teaches at Beloit College A prenuptial shower was held at the Ekern farm with various hostesses named.

Viroqua Wis Ethel Thelma Sandwick Thomas N. Sandwick Frederick J. Mathews E. J. Mathews Waukesha South Prairie Church Audrey Sandwick Grace Mathews Rolette Sandwick Barbara Mathews Vincent Mathews Nurton Sandwich Robert Thomas North Bend Ore Susan Howarth Beloit Steven Mathews Charles Sandwick George Poetsch Alton Mather Atty Thomas Freeman Brown Madison Ray Patrick Sue Paul Boutwell van Lone Larabee James Howarth Harold Johnson Everett Alcan Chain O'Lakes Wisconsin State College la Crosse Columbia University Beloit College Carroll College University of Wisconsin Paul Ekern Mmes Herman Peterson Gerhard Birkele Sheldon Olson Alfred Olson Lena Fortney Reuben Felde

Betty Delaney Weds Lubinski at St John's Church

Betty DeLaney became Mrs Vernon Lubinski in a Saturday Aug nine ceremony at St John s Catholic Church. Rev Hugo Koehler united the couple at nine AM. Attendants wore lime green lavender blue and yellow. The groom serves in the U S Navy. A reception followed at the bride s parents home. The couple planned a Northern Minnesota honeymoon.

Betty DeLaney Vernon Lubinski St. John’s Catholic Church Hugo Koehler Delores Lubinski Elizabeth Yehle Carol DeLaney Pat Hicke Frank Gappa Leonard Jack Delaney Kevri Hicke Alex Lubinski Rose St Arents Wilbert Deaney Loomis St Minnesota U.S. Navy Paul Betsinger Marilyn DeLaney

Egg and Cheese Dish with Crisp Cornflake Topping

Recipe details a white sauce with butter flour milk and cheddar poured over halved hard boiled eggs in a baking dish. Cornflake crumbs mixed with butter top the eggs and brown under broil. Yield four to six servings. Spain’s oldest woman turns 216 with two cigars and a half bottle of sherry per Madria.

Spain Madria

Silver wedding anniversary of Clarence and wife observed

Eleva pair Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson of Eleva route 2 celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with open house at the Community Hall in Eleva on Saturday August 23 from 2 to 6 p.m.

White Hall Wis Clarence Johnson Eleva

Erdman Kibby marriage announced in Maryland Pa

Mr and Mrs Fred Erdman announce the marriage of their daughter Caroline to Elton Kibby of Watsontown Pa on August 6 at Maryland Pa The couple will reside in Watsontown where the groom is employed by Johns Mansville Co

Sparta Wis Fred Erdman Caroline Elton Kibby Watsontown Maryland Kibby Johns Mansville Co John Kramer Lilah Dresbach Minn Walter C. Bartz Ella Bartz Dakota

White Silver Wedding in Mabel Ro chester couple marks 25 years

Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie D. White in Rochester to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple, formerly Millie Solum of Mabel, were married August 9 1927 in Mabel by Rev F W Kain. They have two children and reside in Rochester where the husband teaches in a high school.

Mabel Minn Leslie D. White Rochester Millie Solum F. W. Kain Geneva Darling

Vogen Reunion Held at Whitewater State Park

The Vogen family reunion gathered in MABEL MINN on Sunday August 3 at Whitewater State Park. Attendees included Royal Rollins Lyle Narum Fred Narum Calmar Danielson Buddy Johnson J M Larson Lester Sinclair and others. Oldest member John Wexland age 81 and Donella Johnson four and a half months received gifts. A birthday gift drawing went to Ted Jensen Beverly Larson and Phyllis Larson. A 1953 reunion is planned at Lanesboro with Orrin Klungtvedt as chairman.

Mabel Minn Vogen Whitewater State Park Royal Rollins Lyle Narum Fred Narum Calmar Danielson Buddy Johnson J. M. Larson Famiy Lester Sinclair John Wexland

Family Reunion in Sparta Attendees Named Vieths and Zimmerman

A family reunion was held at the Fred Wakeman home in Sparta on Sunday. Attending from Norwalk were Mr. and Mrs. Florenze Vieth, Herbert Vieth and families, and Mrs. Anna Zimmerman.

Norwalk, Wis Fred Wakeman Sparta Florenze Vieth Herbert Vieth Anna Zimmerman

Bean Pot Note on Sherry Flavored Baked Beans

A note recommends adding sherry to baked beans for better flavor. Use about a half cup of sherry per pound of dried beans when cooking in the pot. The guidance highlights sherry as a liquid component to enhance taste.

Estine

Johnson Wirtz Nuptials At Whitehall Wisconsin

Mary Louise Johnson and George Henry Wirtz married on Saturday Aug 9 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Whitehall Wisconsin they honeymoon in Northern Wisconsin and will reside on the UW Madison campus after Sept 15 both seniors at university The ceremony was performed by Rev O G Birkeland with a large reception in the church parlors attended by numerous relatives and friends from Sheboygan Kenosha Blountville and nearby towns

Whitehall, Wis Mary Louise Johnson George Henry Wirtz Wisconsin Our Savior's Lutheran Church University of Wisconsin O. G. Birkeland Hughitt M. Johnson Whitehall George Wirtz Sr Sheboygan Lois Nedland Prairie Farm Honor Marilyn Steen Vountaville Ind Walther Arno H. Wangermann Barbara G. N. Pederson Kenosha Paul W. Steen James Blountsville Ind Harry Salverson Tanya Martha Gregory Cheyenne Wyo Joyce HR. Hulburt Reedsburg Gerry Mitby Pernelle Mahlum Ansel Heram Dwayne la Crosse Herman Heram Marion Holmen Ed Heram Martin Heram Oliver Heram Bernice Gladys Galesville Henry Mahlum Fitrick L. H. Ellison Jarl R. Evenson Winona Harry Kins Priscilla Sandra Ellsworth

Never Boil Eggs? Properly Simmer for Perfect Doneness

Guidance on cooking eggs: lower one egg at a time into simmering water to cover. Sim mer three to five minutes for soft cooked eggs, twenty minutes for hard cooked eggs.

Old Grads Picnic Brings Galesville Women Together

Galesville Wisconsin special report notes the Old Grads a group of former Galesville High School women plan a Friday picnic at the G M Wiley home with a covered dish social afternoon Each guest brings her own table service and the summer gathering has grown into a yearly momentum

Galesville Wis Galesville High School G. M. Wiley

Beverly Virak Westby Bride of B Opperud

Beverly June Virak of Westby and Benny L Opperud of La Farge were married at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. Rev H O Aasen officiated at 7 30 p m. The couple will reside in La Farge after a Yellowstone trip. The bride taught in Vernon County rural schools.

Westby Wis Westby-Coon Prairie Lutheran Church Beverly June Virak Benny L Opperud H. O. Aasen Selmer Virak Joe Opperud la Farge Everett Ross Jr Chicago Harris Fink Yellowstone National Park Vernon County

Rooker Couple Celebrate Daughter Barbara Jane Willis Wedding

Mrs Lee Rooker and Mr Lee Rooker traveled from Sparta Wisconsin after their daughter Barbara Jane married John M Willis in Ft Worth Texas in a double ring ceremony on Saturday August 9 The bride wore white lace ballerina length gown with a colonial bouquet Attendants included William McOmber and William Willis A reception followed and a brief honeymoon preceded their move to Ft Worth where Willis works for the Texas Electric Company Prenuptial hostesses were Mrs Douglas Allen and Mrs Will Herman

Sparta Wis Lee Rooker Ft. Worth Tex Barbara Jane John M. Willis Otis E. Willis William McOmber Milwaukee

Nourishing Milk Desserts With Nonfat Dry Milk Solids

Nonfat dry milk solids boost nutrition and texture in rennet desserts. Mix dry milk with water or with rennet powder, warm milk to 110F, then dissolve the powder and pour into glasses. Let sit briefly, then chill until serving.

Sour Cherry Preserve Recipe Card

Simple preserves instructions list four cups sour cherries and three cups sugar. Boil cherries in juice ten minutes then add sugar and boil five minutes. Cover two minutes, stir, and pour into sterilized jars while hot to seal. Yields three to four cups.

Anderson Luebben nuptials at Our Savior's Church

The Rev J O Tweten administered nuptial vows to Linnea Ruth Anderson and Robert Elmer Luebben at Our Savior's Lutheran Church on Saturday evening August 9 at 7 30. Guests from away included many relatives from Oshkosh Neenah Chicago and Milwaukee as well as friends from Champaign Rock Island and East Moline. After a dinner for 50 and a 300 guest reception the couple planned to reside in Wisconsin where the bride has worked as a parish worker and the groom will teach mathematics at Waubon High School.

J. O. Tweten Linnea Ruth Anderson Robert Elmer Luebben Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Anderson Main St Frank Luebben Oshkosh Stanley Miller Clarence Meyer Bestman Evanston, I Shirley Budziak Chicago Calvin Falk Neenah John Frank Luebben Sr Joseph Kaelin Everett Luebben Menasha George Weigandt Lucille Luebben Neenah Orris Simmons David Annawan IDL Alfred Berlin Minneapolis Harry Olsen Richard Olsen Evanston Julie Peterson Shirley Lorenz Tom Martin Emmet Coxson Edwin Tait John Tait Erlane Duaffenbach Rock Island A. M. Waldie Phyllis Waldie Eau Claire Kenneth Wojahn Jan Hayward Wis Farrand Brokaw Antigo Ruth Ann Jensen Decorah Mmes William Bortz Arthur Fregin Willard Fantle Jr Robert Anderson Hilda Slaback Lorraine Sheldon Bette Boyd Myrna Jevne Mary Ellen Kjos Jean Olson Eleanor Stoylen Augustana College St. Timothy Lutheran Church la Crosse State College Waukon High School Wisconsin E. J. Ernie Bensenveille Til Milan Skundberg

Stuffed Prune Salad and Broiled Peaches Recipe

Recipe outlines a stuffed prune salad using cottage cheese orange rind and walnuts with prunes halved and filled then arranged on greens. Also describes broiling peaches with butter to accompany a meat course for serving four to five.

Handy duplicates for kitchen efficiency and storage

Keeping flour sugar and fat near the mixing center saves trips. Small containers near the store help. Salt pepper and spices at the stove are handy. A second set of measuring cups and spoons reduces footwork.

Summer Brides Driving Contest at Country Club Golf

Tuesday's event for Country Club women featured a driving contest across 18 hole and 9 hole flights. Edna Schilling led Class A with the longest drive. Mrs. Weigel and Mrs. Hemingway tied for second. Merrill Davis posted the net. Class B saw Van Aelstyn the farthest driver and Wollschlaeger the low net. Junior entrants joined seniors at luncheon. Newburg had Class A low gross, Shimanski and Sorenson low nets. Next Tuesday 18 holes qualify for championship. 9 holes for August handicap tourney. Bridge winners were Knothe, Hackner, and Trimble. hostesses listed.

Country Club Edna Schilling Paul Weigel George Hemingway Lownet Merrill Davis George van Aelstyn E. J. Wollschlaeger J. H. Malles Arnold Trimble Malles Roy Sorenson G. A. Amundson Caroline Newburg Barbara Shimanski Nancy Sorenson Low Gross Judy Boehm Jean Walters Mmes E. N. Knothe Robert Hackner Chester Hall Ray Bakalars Gertrude Gordon Robert Gilbert D. C. Minard H. F. Stein

Engh and Hanson Tie in Iowa Church Ceremony

Karen Engh and Robert Hanson were wed on Saturday July 26 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale Nashua Iowa. Rev F L Hanscom officiated with Bennarris Sorde of Vi roqua as a guest. Parents listed are Henry Enghe Chaseburg and Joseph Hanson Mtd R 42. They reside at 627 East Ave N.

Karen Engh Robert Hanson F. L. Hanscom Little Brown Church The Vale Nashua Bennarris Sorde Viroqua Henry Enghe Chaseburg Joseph Hanson Mtd East Ave. N

Kirschbaum-Frederick Nuptials in Cassville Wisconsin

Frederick Kirschbaum and Dorothy Darlene Kirschbaum wed at St. Charles Catholic Church Cassville. Nuptial mass followed a ceremony at their Cassville home with 54 dinner guests and a 135 person reception. After Aug 18 they will reside in La Crosse. the groom is a credit manager at Leath's. Out of town guests joined a large local wedding party and pre nuptial showers were held for several relatives.

Dorothy Darlene Kirschbaum Donald H. Frederick la Crosse Cassville Wis C. W. Haines St. Charles Catholic Church West Ave. N Gerhardt J. Kirschbaum Albert Frederick Green Bay St Virgil Vorwald Florence Kirschbaum James Harold Frederick Norman Kirschbaum William Herde Kirschbaum Wisconsin S. 15Th St Leath’s Mmes Bill Frederick Leo Andrasko Harlan Michaels Herman Larson Clarence Schmitz Clifford Scott Rita Frederick Robert Larson Ernie Broberg Harold Flemke Phyllis Strasser Otilda Geier Alvera Norbert Agatha Schmitz Cashton Clement Miller Sparta Bill Herde Carol Larry Ed Balzer la Crescent Grace Morrison Jeanie Madison

Cataract Couple Wed In Rural Wisconsin Church

Donna Mae Winscher and Gordon W. Damrow wed at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cataract with Rev. A H J Werner officiating. Attendants included Betty Winscher, Charlotte Osgood, Carolyn Winscher, Sharon Damrow. Best man Walter E. Damrow, groomsmen Allen Ponterio Allen Rugg James Kremmer. Bride wore white rayon marquisette with red roses. Reception for 75 at Winscher home followed by trip through Minnesota and Iowa. They will reside at Winscher home after Aug 13. Damrow is in the U S Army stationed in Texas.

Sparta Wis St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Cataract Donna Mae Winscher Gordon W. Damrow A. H. J. Werner Betty Winscher Charlotte Osgood Fred Winscher Carolyn Winscher Sharon Damrow Texas U.S. Army

Maple Grove Ladies Day Hosts and Golf Results

Maple Grove Golf Club hosted Ladies Day with organizers Elizabeth Banasik and Margaret Miller. Guests included Cora Griswold and Pearl Phillips. Morning play saw Lucille Bein and Dorothy Kutzborsky tied for low net. Kutzborsky had two low bogey holes. Maude Mau had high score. Card prizes went to Lorene Dovenberg and Edna Lansberg for bridge and Mabel Marsh and Lucille Bein for canasta. Westfield Westfield in Winona hosted open day where Lucia Gronbeck placed fourth in the championship flight, Hilda Evenson was second in the first flight, Lucille Bein third in the third, Nora Mae Reichgelt second and Russie Hickey third in the fourth. Ione Ewing was third at bridge and Mabel Marsh won, with Hat tie Wendling second in canasta.

Maple Grove Golf Club Elizabeth Banasik Margaret Miller Cora Griswold Madison Pearl Phillips Lucille Bein Dorothy Kutzborsky Miss Kutzborsky Maude Mau Lorene Dovenberg Edna Lansberg Mabel Marsh Canasta Westfield Winona Lucia Gronbeck Hilda Evenson Nora Mae Reichgelt Russie Hickey Ione Ewing Bridge Hattie Wendling

Local ads note prices and shops around town

Locals feature prices for ice cream and groceries, carpet sales, and photos. Mrs J B Kinder returns home from hospital. August special offers six mounted photos for 4.95. Hats in velvet and felt colors up to 2.95 and higher. Fudge squares from Federal Bakery at 522 Main. Ellickson's Studio promotes new photos. Sweet Shop advertises 1113 Caledonia. Roth's Flor-Mart touts lowest prices and installations. Aletta's promotes hats at 2.95 and up.

Sweet Shop Caledonia Roth's Flor-Mart J. B. Kinder S.th St Ellickson Aletta’s Federal Bakery

Birthday Supper Alters Will Provisions for Joseph Ascher Heir

A birthday supper for Peter Ascher, now nine, marked a change in plans as guests Georgena Johnson Florence Greene Cora McLaughlin Agnes Senn and Nellie Umberger attended. The will provides Peter about 100000 at age 48 if he avoids any conviction for theft involving his father’s estate. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 8.

Joseph Ascher Peter George H. Dalton Houska Park Georgena Johnson Florence Greene Cora McLaughlin Agnes Senn Nellie Umberger

Teachers Confer in London Highlights Classroom Shift

Miss W. Cleary remarks at a London teachers conference that modern classrooms invert roles as children increasingly talk to teachers, creating a tiring dynamic. The quote underscores evolving student-teacher interaction in schooling.

W. Cleary London

Also Mentioned on This Page

V. Lubinski St. John’s Belfast Sidney Smith Ireland Victor Steinmetz Erdman, Kibby Johnson, Wirtz George Wirtz Rennet Electrolux Corporation Electrolux Main Street Lacrosse Anderson, Luebben Our Savior’s Church R. E. Luebben Frank Hull French Island Lillian Michaelson Merl L. Thomas Vern Thomas Danville, Il Black River Falls Sheila Hanson Archie Sanford Methodist Church Kirschbaum, Frederick Maple Grove
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