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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1950

Page

8

Bertha Pfaff to wed Byron Hendrickson in Bangor

Bertha M Pfaff of Bangor will marry Byron L Hendrickson of Holmen in a August 13 ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church Bangor conducted by Rev Arden Stwebs. The couple, daughter and son of Ray Parmenter Bangor and Mr and Mrs Alex Hendrickson Holmen, hosted a 200 guest reception at Maple Grove Country Club before a Yellowstone honeymoon and future residence in West Salem. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Philip Pilger best man Oscar Hendrickson bridesmaids and flower girls with extensive lists of relatives and guests from Bangor Holmen West Salem La Crosse Sparta Mindoro Onalaska and nearby areas.

Bertha M. Pfaff Byron L. Hendrickson St. Paul's Lutheran Church Bangor Arden Stwebs Ray Parmenter Alex Hendrickson Holmen Philip Pilger Oscar Hendrickson Frederick Hendrickson Mary Kay Knudson John Bosshard, Jr Arlan Kenneth Parmenter Richard Stelzer Nancy Wehrenberg Pil Ber Maple Grove Country Club Yellowstone Park West Salem Arthur C. Herman Elmer Meinking Elmer Kastenschmidt Melford Brevig Gav Messrs Mmnes Ernest Storandt Fillmore Storandt A. C. Herman Myron Plaff Rex Dunlap Leslie Stratmen Stanley Olson Elden Preuss Sidney Quall Elmer Seeger Contract Jostad W. C. Walters Wilbert Nesseth Evan Zantow Fred Labus Norman Olson Clarence Ellenne Rose Boschel Patty Storandt James Ronnie Carlton Johnson Willard Halversson Chris Hoff Robert Wehremberg Waiter Ofstedahl Walston Ofstedahl Ray Hansen Lester Hansen Sam Hendricksen John Offstedahl Sparta George Plaff Melrose Mmes Raymond Parmenter George Streeton Elmer Schmitz Christ Severson Arnold Schmidt Arnold Neidfeldt Elmer Neidfeldt Bernard Garves Lester Bown Leona Knudson Norman Parmenter John Bosshard Charles Dessner Robert B

Audrey Teach Violan's Bride Weds In Viola Wisconsin

Audrey Mac Teach and Charles Tr. D Beltman married at Richland Center Evangelical church Sunday Aug 12 with Rev Ray Bossern officiating. Out of town guests included Bertha Dettman Milwaukee Arthur Dettmann Cashton Walter Ekern Viroqua Gordon Shields Madison Marion Teach Tomah and more. After a northern Wisconsin honeymoon the couple will live in Viola Aug 19. bride formerly with Richland Pharmacy for three years.

Viola Wis Speciel Audrey Mac Teach Charles TR D Beltman Richland Center Ray RK. Bosserm Betty Purcell Donald Smit Duffy Teach Bud Gochenaur Giadioli Marilyn Gender Charles Teach Edwin L. Teach Alma Dettman Auditorium Club Bertha Dettman Milwaukee al Skrede la Crosse Arthur Dettmann Cashton Walter Ekern Viroqua Gordon Shields Madison Marion Teach Tomah Wisconsin Richland Pharmacy John McNamer Jo Ann McMillen Mmes Lawrence Martin Robert Fleming Frank Warren

Golden Wedding Celebration in Soldiers Grove

Mr and Mrs Ole Walker and Mr Sterling celebrate their golden wedding in Soldiers Grove Wisconsin with a Sunday observance planned for August 20.

Soldiers Grove Wis Ole Walker Sterling

Belva Wiebke Caledonia Bride in Minnesota Wedding

Belva Wiebke and Orville Schroeder were married at St. John's Lutheran church in Caledonia Minnesota Monday evening August 14. The ceremony began at eight with Rev. Karl Gurgel officiating. Attending relatives included Dorothy Schroeder and Lavern Wiebke. The bride wore a tan Palm Beach suit with yellow roses. the bridesmaid wore pink roses on wine with brown accessories. The groom operates the Red Owl store and the couple planned a Wisconsin Dells honeymoon before settling in Caledonia.

Caledonia Minn Belva Wiebke Orville Schroeder St. John's Lutheran Church Karl Gurgel le Roy Wiebke Martin Schroeder Dorothy Schroeder Laverne Wiebke Palm Beach Red Owl

Elizabeth Morey to Wed Gordon Neuman in September

Engagement notice from Mr and Mrs Bert H Morey of Bangor Wisconsin announces Elizabeth Morey to marry Gordon Neuman of 1203 South 10th Street. Ceremony scheduled September 2 at 7 p m at First Lutheran Church here.

Bert H. Morey Bangor Wis Elizabeth Gordon Neuman South 10Th Street Laitheran Church

Ettrick Visitors Bring Grandparents and Milestone News

Mrs Max Dettinger and her infant daughter Sandra Lee visit the baby’s grandmother Mrs Arvilla Dettinger and great grandmother Mrs Agnes Connels in Ettrick Wis The mother formerly Betty Slayton of Milwaukee arrived by plane from San Diego while her husband Quartermaster 3 Dettinger served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea and has gone overseas A new inflatable plastic bath tub boat entertains babies nervous about baths and can be inflated and stored compactly when not in use

Ettrick Wis Max Dettinger Sandra Lee Arvilla Dettinger Agnes Con Nels

Area Couples Hold Joint Celebration

Whitehall area honors two silver wedding anniversaries as Reuben and Sidney Dissmore, brothers of Pearl Zahn, celebrate long marriages to Minnie and Mae Johnson. A mock wedding, bridesmaids, best man, and relatives from La Crosse, Arcadia, Blair, Ellsworth, Frederic, Kenosha, Appleton, and South Milwaukee attended at the Dissmore home in Black River Falls.

Whitehall Wis Raymond F. Zain Black River Falls Reuben Dissmore Elkhorn Blair Sidney Dissmore Arcadia Reuben Zahn Minnie Mae Johnson Frederic Rose Zahn Lucille Bissmore Out of Town Elbert Dissmore John la Crosse Arthur Gratias Nora Springs Paul Goetting la Crescent Minn Carl Goelting French Island David Dissmore Kenosha Benjamin Dell Appleton Clinton Dissmore D. R. Dissmore George Christine Rasmusorn B. Caveness W. E. Harlow Harlow A. D. Rowan Francis Robert Zahn Milwaukee

70th Birthday Celebrated in Genoa Wisconsin

Zion circle one hosted an open house for Mrs. Nellie Frank's 70th birthday on August 15 at Mrs. Hildegarde Koldon's home. Family and circle members attended, four children presented gifts and sang, and attendees joined in singing My Faith Looks Up to Thee and Abide With Me.

Genoa Wis Zion Nelie Frank Hildegarde Koldon Mmes Lena Rudger Lorraine Pederson Ruth Harris Esther Nelson Hildegard Koldon Mary Thompson Melva Rudser Oleanna Slette Lillian Hanson Nora Hanson Lucille Pederson Eva Pederson Hannah Eltefson Mrs Velma Hansen Maralys Hansen Jerrine Koldon

Matthes Reunion Honors 89th Anniversary at Viola Park

Viola Wis special report notes the Matthes family reunion held Sunday August 13 at Viola Park marking the 89th anniversary of Andrew and Mrs Matthes settling land southeast of Viola. The original family all deceased, 81 third generation relatives attended, with guests from Chicago and Kansas City among others.

Viola Wis Matthes Viola Park Andrew Matthes Indiana Wisconsin Adam Gay Chicago Burt Matthes Otto Matthes Kansas City

Drake Williams VIOLA Married in Soldiers Grove

Anne Drake and Eber Williams were married August 7 at the Methodist church in Soldiers Grove by Rev Hubert Groves. Mr and Mrs Dansyl Williams of Minneapolis attended. The couple resides in Viola. Also included is a note on checking oven temperatures with a portable thermometer useful for ovens with or without regulators.

Soya Drake Williams Viola Wis Anne Drake Eber Williams Methodist Church Soldiers Grove Hubert Groves Wits Dansyl Williams Minneapolis

Hazel BritT and Merle Buehler wed in Niagara

Hazel Britt and Merle Buehler were married by Rev. George Beil at Caledonia Street Methodist Church in Niagara Wisconsin on a Saturday evening in August. Attendants wore yellow and blue gowns with gladioli bouquets. two hundred guests attended a church reception. The groom is a University of Wisconsin alumnus and a recreation director. The couple will reside in Niagara after a Northern Wisconsin honeymoon.

Havel Jean Britt Merle £. Buehler George Beil Caledonia Street Methodist Church William Goldbeck Betty Mae Oblson A. R. Britt Wood Street Edward Buehler Niagara Wis Hilda Slaback Maria Schoenberger James Waldbillig Franklin Kenneth Britt Hilda Maria Nancy Johnnie Wickland Charoleen George Griesbach L. E. Kieser Henry Turbitt Prairie du Coien Counle University of Wisconsin

Moving Day Packing Tips From New York Experts

GAILE DUGAS reports from Manhattan Storage Company on advance planning for autumn moving. Experts detail safe packing: pad barrels with excelsior, place heavy dishes edgewise, wrap glassware individually, and top with lighter pieces. Label, box small items, remove caster tracks, and avoid packing flammables or opened liquids. Ensure refrigeration serviced and pets moved to new home.

Gaile Dugas NEA NEW York Manhattan Storage Company

Dishwashing Time for Porcelain Enamel Utensils

A guide explains the easy care of porcelain enameled pots and pans. Soak after use, remove residue with a plate scraper, wash with warm soap and rinse in hot water. For scorching, simmer with water and baking soda overnight or until loosened.

New One Way Door Viewer For Safe Home Use

A new device helps residents see visitors without being seen. It uses a one way lens to show a head to waist view of the caller from any door thickness. Quick to install and priced under two dollars in reading department stores.

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Laganiere Bennett wedding at St Patrick’s church Lanesboro

Gail Laganiere and E Dale Bennett were married at St Patrick’s Catholic church in Lanesboro Minn in a 10 a m ceremony. The couple, daughter and son of Louise Laganiere and Mgr Grey Bennett, plan to reside in Waldorf after Sept 1. The service featured Rev A J Quillin, organist Mrs K P Doffing and a reception for 174 at the Laganiere home.

Lanesboro Minn Fink Gladioli Cosmos Ferns St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Gail Louise Laganiere E. Dale Bennett Louise Laganiere Mgr James Bennett Mankate Laganiere Harald Vance Minneapolis Laverne Scanlon Florence Knutson John Quinn Wisconsin Waldorf Waldorf, Minn Winona State Teachers College University of Wisconsin Gatley Cafe

Local ads and notices clutter Aletta’s Hat Shop and shops

Local advertisements list Aletta’s Hat Shop at 9th and Mississippi offering fall hats and a sub shop. Other ads promote Lund’s flowers near the Cathedral, Rod’s Fior-Mart, floor services by Jerome Wateski, and Felt base rugs from Con goleum Tugs. A Swiss steak dinner at Thomas More on Aug 20 and home made ice cream at The Sweet Shop are also advertised.

Aletta 9Th Mississippi Lund’s Cathedral R. G. MacDonald John Schneider Co St. Thomas More Armstrong Roth’s Fior-Mart Weston Jerome Joe) Wateski Florshop Sweet Shop

Bratlands to mark 50 years with Aug 20 open house

Rushford Minnesota special notices say Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Bratland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday August 20 from 1 30 to 4 p m Amon tiny plastic curlers are introduced for styling bangs ringlets and short ends made for children and adults with color options pink blue green and brown.

Rushford Rushford, Minn Olaf Bratland Amon

Jensen Peterson Married at Our Savior's Luther Church

Kathryn Jensen of West Salem and Robert Daniel Peterson were wed by Rev. J. L. Ranum at Our Savior's Lutheran Church on Saturday evening Aug 12. They are the children of James A. Jensen Janesville Minn and Lilie Peterson West Salem. Attendants Carole McEldowney and Alvin Cullman. The couple now reside in West Salem.

Kathryn Mary Jensen Robert Daniel Peterson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church J. L. Ra James A. Jensen Janesville Minn Lillie Peterson West Salem Carole McEldowney Alvin Cullman Juliet Carole Peterson Mary Lou Converse Helen Kiner Eldon Thomas la Crosse Jerome Klos Herb Rhodes June Hammer Elaine Vruwink Gloria Gee Delores Storandt

Salad Sandwiches With Egg and Cucumber Spread

A recipe for egg salad sandwiches uses hard boiled eggs mayonnaise celery horseradish mustard sweet pickle salt and pepper. Spread on bread with cucumber slices and cut diagonally yielding large portions. The note adds that after Cleopatra's era Egypt became a Roman Province.

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Early Action Would Prevent Most Appendicitis Deaths

This article argues that early diagnosis and prompt appendectomy greatly reduce appendicitis deaths. It warns that vague or mislocated pain leads to delays, discusses incorrect remedies, and highlights the role of blood tests and penicillin in treatment. It ends with a time saving tip about ironing curtains.

Edwin P. Jonwan

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Byron Hendrickson Audrey Violan Pat South Third Street Belva Wiebke CaledoNia Bride Windsor Federal Boxery Co Main St Irene Walters David Jiracek St. Peters Catholic Church Hokah Hazel Britt Merle Buehler Maxes Gail Laganiere Dale Bennett Lanesboro Finley Market St Fresh Daily Kathryn Jensen West Salem Man's Bride Cleopatra Egypt Demonstrator. Sale Coulee Parkerhouse DIAL Anderson Bros. Proprietors Wso Veal End Park
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