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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

8

Orma Feine Hart Bride at St Ge Lutheran Hart

Orma Feine Hart wed Beja in a 3 pm ceremony at St Ge Lutheran Hart with Rev Herman Brown officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Mrs Feine and Eileen Marin. ushers Helen Feine and Stanley Marin. guests totaled about 200 with out-of-town relatives from La Crosse Red Lake Falls and Stoddard. The couple plans home in Winona after trips to the Twin Cities and North Dakota.

Orma Feine Adolph Feine R. 1 Rushford Minn Bejaa Herman Brown St. Ge Lutheran Church Hart, Inn Feine Eileen Marin Iph Feine Cnet Helen Feine Stanley Marin Karen Feine Carol Ann Feine Twin Cities North Dakota Winona Tri- State Erection Company of la Crosse Pat Hadley John Feine Red Lake

Local Bridge Dinner Honors Ella Jackson Leaving Viroqua

A group of friends held a bridge dinner at Casperson tea rooms in honor of Mrs. Ella Jackson who is leaving to take a position in La Crosse. Jackson has worked as a saleslady at the Felix store for several years.

Viroqua Wis Ella Jackson la Crosse Casperson Tea Rooms

Birthday party marks Daniel Shay fifth at French Creek

Mr and Mrs George Shay of French Creek hosted 34 friends and relatives on Wednesday for the fifth birthday of their son Daniel.

Ettrick Wis George Shay French Creek Daniel

Former Tomah teacher Beth Miliien a wed in Eau Claire

Beth Miliien a of Eau Claire and Norman Owen Campbell son of Mrs H E Campbell Rocklane were married August 6 at the Eau Claire Methodist church. The ceremony featured white decor and a bridal party including Mrs Russell W White and Charles Campbell. After a northern Wisconsin honeymoon the couple will reside in Madison where Campbell will continue UW studies. Campbell is a University of Wisconsin student and former Tomah High School teacher Mrs Campbell taught at Tomah High School.

Tomah Beth Miliien Monroe B. Miliren Eau Claire Norman Owen Campbell H. E. Campbell Rocklane Eau Claire Methodist Church Russell W. White Charles Campbell Russell K. White Henry Friedman James D Howard Ellard Clifton George Kapanke Banger Leland Chenoweth P’siri Gordon Moen la Crosse Messrs Mmes Paul D. Regan James H. Kleiner Owain J. Hughes Joan Campbell Rockland Gail Kremers Mina Minn Judy Clark Wisconsin Madison Campbell University of Wisconsin Eau Claire State Teachers College

Brenno-Lewis Nuptials At Winona Lutheran

Marilyn Brenno daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Brenno of Spring Grove Minn married Curtis Lewis son of Mrs Gertrude Lewis of St Paul in a four o clock ceremony at St Martins Lutheran church Winona Minn on August 4. The Rev A W Sauer officiated with Ruth Passow and Wesley Connaughty as attendants. The couple will reside in Winona.

Mabel Minn Marilyn Brenno Owen Brenno Spring Grove Curtis Lewis Gertrude Lewis St. Paul St. Martin’s Lutheran Church Winona A. W. Sauer Ruth Passow Wesley Connaughty

Baptism for Patrick William in St Ann's Church

Patrick William, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Cota, was baptized at St Ann's Catholic church in Harpers Ferry Iowa on August 7. Sponsors were his grandparents Mrs W L Cota and Patrick Welch of Lycurgus vicinity.

Harpers Ferry Patrick William Robert Cota St. Ann’s Catholic Church W. L. Cota Patrick Welch Lycurgus

Canada manning ports and entry points across transport modes

Canada maintains 144 vehicle entry ports, 48 rail points, and 81 airfield entry facilities. The counts cover all major border and transport hubs used for cross border movement and commerce.

Canada

Public Library Cookbooks Emphasize Quick Meals And Canning

Notes highlight a rich cookbook selection at the library with titles by Meta Given Irma S. Rombauer Florence Brobeck Ida Bailey Allen and others. Readers are guided on salads picnics pressure cooking canning quick freezing and meal planning plus homemaking magazines for circulation.

Meta Given Irma S. Rombauer Florence Brobeck Ida Bailey Allen Demetria Taylor A. O. Duncan

Bead Industry Thrives In Austria Amid Postwar Changes

Vienna reports a flourishing bead industry as Germans fled from Czechoslovakia after the war. Displaced persons in camps started small crafts turning to costume jewelry and glass beads, aided by new Austrian markets and refugee entrepreneurship.

Austria Vienna

Mecca Chamber Launches Drive for New Industries

The Mecca Saudi Arabia chamber of commerce initiated a campaign to attract and establish new industries in the city, aiming to diversify the local economy and create jobs. The initiative targets investors and local partners to foster development across sectors.

Mecca Saudi Arabia Chamber of Commerce

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner Card

Breakfast includes sliced peaches ready to eat cereal toast butter coffee milk. Luncheon offers tomato soup crackers toasted cheese watercress sandwiches Hawaiian milk shake or iced tea. Dinner features fried ham steak pan gravy mashed potatoes corn on cob enriched bread butter sliced tomatoes with chopped green Dep blackberry pie coffee milk.

Early Polio Symptoms Vary Deceptively Among Victims

Polio diagnosis must be rapid as early symptoms mimic a cold and paralysis may occur days later. Dr. Edwin P. Jordan notes varied symptoms among patients, stresses nursing care and physical therapy, and highlights the role of hospital funds from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D NEA National Foundation For Contry

Melvina Women Honor Mrs Goethe on Birthday Event

A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Henry Goethe in Melvina Wisconsin Aug 10 drew many local women including Frank Schmitz Roy Crawver Lewis Erickson and others as well as evening guests Minnie Russell Ella Dinger Emma Seymour William Meyer and Mrs Ro Algra. Iceland sold iced fish valued at 19370000 to Britain and Germany in 1948.

Melvina Wis Henry Goethe Mmes Frank Schmitz Roy Crawver Lewis Erickson William von Ruden Tony Schotten Cinda Ripley John Anthony Oliver Johnson Amil Erickson Charles Sturdevant Clarence Huntzicker Oscar Melby Henry Schotten John Shea Oscar Everson William Shaw Olga Erickson Clarence Webster Ellen Shea Evelyn Crawver Minnie Russell Ella Dinger Emma Seymour William Meyer Sparta Ro Algra

Family Reunion Held At Ingar Nestingen Farm Blair Wis

A family reunion took place August 7 at the Ingar Nestingen farm near Blair Wisconsin. Attending were Rev J A Nestingen and Mrs Nestingen with James Mary Grenora N D, Myron Nestingen of St Paul. Robert Kathryn Cleone Cordes. Elizabeth Schmidt Osage Iowa. Elaine Nestingen who had visited Grenora and returned with them.

Blair Wis Ingar Nestingen J. A. Nestingen James Mary Grénora N. D Myron Nestingen St. Paul Robert Kathryn Cleone Cordes Elizabeth Schmidt Osage Elaine Nestingen Grenora

Ely Institute Defines Spinster Age At Fifty Five

The Ely Women’s Institute in England rules that unmarried women should not be called spinsters before age 55, a new standard reflecting social attitudes toward marriage and aging.

Ely Women’s Institute England

France Foreign Tourist Trade Doubles Early 1949

France reports its foreign tourist trade more than doubles in the first four months of 1949 versus the same period in 1948, signaling a strong rebound in visitor arrivals and expenditure.

France

Langer Good Vows Held in Hillsboro Wisconsin

In a ceremony August 10 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church Ernes tine Wilhelmina Langer daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Langer Yuba became the bride of James Junior Good son of Mr and Mrs James F Good Greenwood The Rev C J Smetona officiated The couple shared a dinner for 100 at the bride’s home and an evening reception at the Yuba opera house.

Hillsboro Wis Ernestine Wilhelemina Langer Edward J. Langer Yuba James Junior Good James F. Good Greenwood St. Aloysius Catholic Church C. J. Smetona Gordon Riddle Francis Coleman Gordon Riddel Yuba Opera House

Locals note job changes and shop updates

Margaret Howland with Robert Simons in Milwaukee joins Lil's Beauty Shop at 409 Rivoli and plans August vacation closure with reopening. Main's Cafe at 1121 Jackson offers diabetic friendly juices fruits and snacks. Ruud's Drug Store features candy ice cream and more. Lund's Flowers promotes a special gift and a contact number 233.

Margaret Howland Robert Simons Milwaukee Lil’s Beauty Shop Rivoli Main’s Jackson Ruud’s Alcoholics Anonymous Lund’s Call

German toy industry shifts to ideas and workmanship

The German toy industry, facing competition from former customer countries with growing toy sectors, concentrates on novel concepts and solid craftsmanship to regain appeal in global markets. The move aims to reestablish its position in world markets through quality and innovation.

Sydney Taxi Drivers Sworn Off Braces Requirement

Local taxicab unions warn drivers in Sydney that operating without coats is prohibited as part of a braces rule. The city enforces a dress code for drivers citing safety and professional appearance standards.

Sydney Australia

New Member High Golfer Leads Maple Grove Club Wa

Dorothy Weigel new member was low net winner with 37 at Maple Grove last week. Three tied for low putts at 11 Lucille Bein Anita Caulum and Jen Wilson. Bridge prizes went to Chinie Storandt and Myrtle Roehm.

Dorothy Weigel Maple Grove Golf Club Lucille Bein Anita Caulum Jen Wilson Chinie Storandt Myrtle Roehm

Olson announces engagement and Aug 17 wedding

Lorraine Norma Olson and Robert Eugene Trempealeau plan to wed August 17 at Bells Coulee Lutheran Church in Holmen. Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Edwin O Olson.

Lorraine Norma Olson Robert Eugene Paul Trempealeau Edwin O. Olson Holmen Bells Coulee Lutheran Church

Prefab House Test Project Planned in Bombay

An American firm will erect a sample prefabricated house in Bombay to test suitability for India. The unit features aluminum walls insulated with glass wool and aims to evaluate construction practicality and performance in the local climate.

India Bombay

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