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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1963
Page
6
A family traveling 5200 miles last year shares thrift tips for camping. They built a small trailer, used homemade sleeping bags, toilet kits, and beach coats from old materials to cut costs while packing essentials in labeled containers.
Lindevig family reunion held Sunday August 11 at Rentz Memorial Park Esofea with 175 descendants of Mr and Mrs Trond Lindevig. Officers elected include Cashton president Mrs Kenneth Olstad and Westby vice president Mrs Morris Olson. The event named August as reunion month each year and officers every three years. The oldest attendee was Mrs Lauritz Veam from Westby and the youngest Lori Renee Harlan Readstown. The largest family was Carl Bakkum’s six children and Thrond Jacobson was honored for 50 years of marriage August 4. A long list of attendees from Wisconsin Minnesota California and Liberia attended the gathering.
November December plans in Westby Wisconsin announce the engagement of Solveig Paulsrud to Ronald Steen of Moorhead Minnesota. Solveig, a St Olaf graduate and Fairview Hospital School of Nursing alumna, will earn a public health nursing certificate at the University of Minnesota in December. Ronald Steen, on leave from Moorhead High School, earned a master’s degree in science from the University of North Dakota. The couple plans a December 28 wedding at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
A Byrns family reunion was held Sunday August 4 at the Arvid hip eye home 2506 Loomis St. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Dambach Bert German Ray Byrns Bernard Hutchens Mr and Mrs Giles Savage Julie Joe Patrick Mr and Mrs Douglas Dambach Diane Carol Douglas Jr Janet Mr and Mrs John Kusata Betty John Jr Robert Mr and Mrs Mike Byrns Mark Jeffery James John Mrs Roderick Roningen Debra and Jeffery Black River Falls Mr and Mrs Robert Byrns Donna Linda Beloit Ralph Burns St Paul Mr and Mrs Tom O Connell Kathleen Peggy Mrs George Fox and Stacie Brenda Dambach and Dave Frisbie La Crosse.
A recipe directs sifting flour baking powder and salt then creaming butter with sugars and vanilla before beating in an egg. Stir in dry ingredients and oats then pack dough into empty fruit juice cans, chill freeze slice and bake 6 to 8 minutes at 400 degrees yielding 40 to 45 cookies.
Middle Coon Valley ALCW gathers Wednesday evening August 21 at 8 p.m. for a family night in Chaseburg Wis. Mrs. James Potters Warrens Wis will present slides from her European trip and sing a solo. Hostesses include Mrs Otto Bii horde Emeron Christiansen Robert Overby James Johnson and Harley Roiland.
A large Hokah Minnesota picnic on Aug 4 gathered the Langen and Von Arx families at the Joseph M Lorenz farm. Guests included Raymond Langen and many relatives from La Crosse St. Cloud Banghor Wisconsin Green Bay and other locales. The event featured numerous family members listed in attendance.
Advice on cleaning wooden furniture recommends minimal moisture to avoid soaking. Use a small soft brush on carved legs cabinet doors and woven cane to remove grime without damaging the finish.
A La Crosse Tribune feature previews fall fashion for college women with tartan jumpers plaid skirts and corduroy looks. It highlights new sweater designs fur blends jacquard patterns and coordinated ensembles ideal for the campus wardrobe.
Audrey Elaine Brink and Gary James Wend were married Saturday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church by Rev. Norman A. Nelson at 2 p.m. Dianne Herold served as bridesmaid as James Apold acted as best man. The couple plans to reside at 1914 Green Bay Street after a northern Wisconsin and Minnesota honeymoon.
Mrs. Ovid Tunks and Mrs. W. E. Dyer hosted a bridal shower in the De Soto Methodist Church parlors Monday evening August 12 for Lorna Rumsey.
Roger Bentley Proksch Jr. son of Mr and Mrs R B Proksch was baptized Sunday afternoon August 11 at Lower Coon Valley Lutheran Church by Rev Robert Verle. Sponsors were Nancy Proksch Michael Hanson and Stanley Olson by proxy. Dinner guests included Clarence Proksch Melvin Olson Myron Hanson family Roger Proksch Anna Proksch Anna Lawrynk Merle Townsed and R Bentley.
Seven finalists from Barron Buffalo Dunn Eau Claire Caledonia Minnesota Rusk Trempealeau compete for top honors in the District Daily Dessert bake off set for Tuesday afternoon August 27 in Eau Claire. Contestants include Mary Dunn daughter of Dr and Mrs Pat Dunn and Patricia Jackson from Minneapolis.
Henry Bluske of Chaseburg Wis was honored on his 82nd birthday on Sunday Aug 11. Attending the celebration were Mr and Mrs Otto Thompson of Portland Ore Mr and Mrs Du Wayne and family Mr and Mrs Don Bentzen and Lynn of La Crosse Mr and Mrs Martin Olson and Telford Thompson of Westby Mr and Mrs Lindahl Peterson of Caton Mr and Mrs Loren Trygstad and family of Viroqua Mr and Mrs Wesley Bluske and family and Mr and Mrs Harry C Bluske of Chaseburg.
Family reunion picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Butterfield on their 45th wedding anniversary at Goose Island Park in Stoddard Wisconsin. Attendees included Gary and Sterling Bray. Richard, Ray, Jim, Earl Butterfield. Lynn, Gary, Joan, Mike and Greg Butterfield. A E Sprague and family. Vernon Houghtaling and family. Lloyd McCann. Jim Willenberg.
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