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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1946

Page

6

Milwaukee Wedding Brings Janet Olson and Peter Olsen

Janet Olson keeps her name but changes spelling after marrying Peter Wariig Olsen in Christ Episcopal Church Milwaukee. The couple plan to reside in Madison after an extended honeymoon.

Janet Olson Milwaukee W. R. Finch A. P. Hankerson Alice Capellen la Crosse Christ Episcopal Church Peter Wariig Olsen Robert Claiborne Whitefish Bay Cta Helen Jane Olson John Goodale Shorecrest Hotel Madison Peter Olsen Fox Point Wis

Constance Nuzum Weds Reuben Krolick in Wisconsin Home Ceremony

Constance Munson Nuzum and Reuben Harrison Krolick married August 10 at the Nuzum home in ViRoqua. Judge Levi Bancroft officiated with local attendants. the bride, a University of Wisconsin graduate and Chicago advertising writer, and Krolick, a meteorologist and University of Chicago student, will live at 5441 Kimberk Avenue, Chicago.

H. R. Vergeront Leland Nuzum University of Wisconsin Chicago Krolick State University Sir Corps University of Chicago Morris Krohick Rochester N. Y Kimbark Avenue

Holliday Groeschner announce marriage of Verneil Holliday

Mr and Mrs Charles S Holliday of Caledonia Minnesota announce the marriage of their daughter Verneil of 527 South Ninth street to Francis N Groeschner son of Mrs William Breidel of 613 South Eighth street on August 13.

Hugo A. Anderson Adams Jean Frederick M. McQuade M. G. McQuade St. Paul I. H. Kircher King Marianne Richard D. Ranieri Mary Ranieri New York City Charles S. Holliday Caledonia Minn Verneil South Ninth Street Francis N. Groeschner William Breidel South Eighth Street

18 Flower Fanciers Win Honors At Inter State Fair

Area exhibitors led by La Crosse growers share honors in the flower competition at the Inter State Fair. Prizes awarded to numerous residents including Mrs F W Hegenbart Mrs Leo Barrett Mrs Martin Young Mrs Harold W Bonsack and others for firsts seconds and thirds in categories such as potted fern begonias dahlias gladioli zinnias and geraniums.

la Crosse F. W. Hegenbart Johnson Street Leo Barrett Liberty Street Frank G. Clements R. 1 Mathias Moser Jackson Street J. C. Hegenbart Winnebago Street Roy W. Sands Onalaska Earl Thurston West Montgomery Street Sparta Jacob Weber South 21St Street William Bonadurer State Street W. R. Stuhr Olga Roellig Badger Street Carl W. Friske Rockland Wis Alice M. Storandt West Salem Frank Neumann Stoddard Phlox R. R. Rude

Westbyan Bride and Janet Thoreson Wed at Court House

Westbyans Erling Kenneth Goplin and Janet Sara Thoreson of La Crosse were married by County Judge R V Ahlstrom at the courthouse on Saturday.

Erling Kenneth Goplin Westby Janet Sara Thoreson la Crosse R. V. Ahlstrom

Hale daughter admitted to Pomona College fall term

Jane Hale daughter of Mr and Mrs Q H Hale of La Crosse has been admitted as a new student at Pomona College for the fall term in Claremont California

Claremont Calif Jane Hale Q. H. Hale Granview Place la Crosse Pomona College

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Area announced in local notices

La Crosse area marriage license notices list Ole Puigieberg of Navis Minnesota and Bern tine Johnson of Onalaska Wisconsin to wed August 24 in La Crosse. Philip Steinhoff of Madison Street and Margaret M. O Neil of South 21st Street to wed August 27 in La Crosse. Also Agnes Schreier of Norwalk and Robert Raymond of Sparta to wed August 14. Alice M Day of Tomah and Linus Drowatzky of Wilton to wed August 12. Irma Wait and LaVern Martin both of Portland Wisconsin to wed.

la Crosse Ole Puigieberg Navis Minn Berntine Johnson Onalaska Wis Philip Steinhoff Madison Street Margaret M. O'Neil South 21St Street Sparta Agnes Schreier Norwalk Robert Raymond Alice M. Day Tomah Linus Drowatzky Wilton Irma Wait LaVern Martin Portland

Local Exhibitors Sweep Fair Art Awards at Inter-State

La Crosse entrants dominated the Inter-State Fair art prizes with 19 exhibitors earning multiple honors. Winners include Rudolph Kvelve of 300 Main St in landscape oil first and pastel second, LeRoy Pynn Jr of 1402 Charles St with multiple firsts and seconds in carving and painting, Ansel Heram of Holmen second on carved box, and several others from La Crosse and surrounding towns earning top spots in oil, watercolor, pastel, pen and ink, and charcoal categories.

la Crosse Rudolph Kvelve Main Street LeRoy Pynn, Jr Charles Street Ansel Heram Holmen Wis Charles Coplien Monroe Frances E. Burgess R. 2 Marilyn Puent South 22Nd Street Leslie H. Eckhart South 14Th Street Ruth Miller 17Th Place Maurice H. Allen Kane Street Helene Scholz Farnam Street Allen Oelke R. 1 Dorothy Danielson Richard Pynn G. O. Stoffer Celeste Mack 21St Place Myrtle Wilkinson Andrew Eide Lodi Earl Stanton

Rev Joseph Wagner Weds Genevieve Hogden in St Joseph’s Ceremony

The Aug 10 marriage at St Joseph’s Cathedral rectory joined Genevieve Hogden of West Salem and Robert J. Weissenberger of 1304 Main Street. The ceremony, at 10 am, was followed by a 14 guest breakfast at the New Villa and a 100 guest reception at the Weissenberger home. The couple will reside at 1130 Vine Street after Sept 1 and plan a Minneapolis honeymoon.

Joseph Wagner St. Joseph’s Cathedral Genevieve Hogden P. H. Hogden West Salem Robert J. Weissenberger J. A. Weissenberger Main Street Elizabeth Weissenberger Edward Giraux Elizabeth New Villa Weissenberger Vine Street Minneapolis Gateway Glass Company

Visitation Honor For Wall Couple At Melby Park

A gathering of friends and relatives will be held at Melby Park in Whitehall on Sunday Aug 18 to honor Mr and Mrs Conrad Wall of Spokane Washington visiting relatives in the area including Mr and Mrs G C Bell. A picnic dinner will be served.

Whitehall Wis Melby Park Conrad Wall Spokane Wash G. C. Bell

New Citizens Almanac: Births Across Wisconsin and California

Aug. 12 to Aug. 17 births reported for families in Sparta Tomah Norwalk Bangor Cameron Alameda La Crosse and St. Francis Hospital. Recipients include Theresa Frey bier graduate nurse and several newborn sons to listed parents.

Alameda Calif Gerald J. Mueller Theresa Freybier St. Francis In Verl Campbell Bangor Wis Edwin Lawrenz Tomah Robert Ludwig Sparta Cleo Arnold Paul Oesterich Frank Berendes

Limit Sales Of Tickets For Style Show

The Fantasy of Fall Fashions style show caps ticket sales at 800 for two performances on August 22 at Washburn auditorium. Tickets available at the Bodega S H Barrons and the Tribune while supplies last. Jacettes and the La Crosse Tribune co sponsor with twelve merchants to stage fashionable models chosen by a four judge panel.

Washburn Bodega Barrons the Tribune la Crosse Jacettes la Crosse Tribune Stevensons Ardell Arlene Tank Ellen Isennmann Shanedling Virgil Cornell Betty Vegiahn Joyce Merrill S and H Betty McDonald Betty Jane Isakson Joyce Bishop Hughes Orrel McGrath Mary Clare Poehling Margaret Major Lotties Frieda Kidder R. J. Opitz Lorraine Rebhan June Goudy

Locals Erickson Ries Return From Northern Trip

Locals Mr and Mrs Louis Erickson and Mr and Mrs George Ries have just returned from a two weeks vacation through Northern Minnesota and Canada The Physical Therapy Office at 207 208 Rivoli Building will close August 19 to 24 Mrs Marjorie Wickware of New York is visiting her sister Miss Fannie Sill at 929 State Street.

Louis Erickson George Ries Minnesota Canada Rivoli Bldg Marjorie Wickware New York Fannie Sill State Street

Peach Russe and Melon Ball Cottage Cheese Ring

Peach Russe serves six with peach juice gelatin cream and stale cake in sherbet glasses. A cooling Melon Ball and Cottage Cheese Ring serves four to six, gelatin lime juice sugar and melon balls molded and unmolded with cottage cheese center.

Local and outside exhibitors split evenly in fair food prizes

At the Inter State Fair two dozen city and area women won prizes across many food exhibits. Winners include numerous entries from Johnson Street Montgomery Street Sparta and other streets with honors in ginger bread plain rolls coffee cake canned fruits vegetables jams and pickles. The list names many residents and addresses across Wisconsin. The final line notes a historical note about cement.

Mathias Moser Jackson Street F. W. Hegenbart Johnson Street Earl Thurston Montgomery Street Sparta Theodore Hofslien South 14Th Street Martha Rick Jackson Emil Forer Fifth Avenue South Harold W. Bonsack Bangor Wis Leslie H. Eckhart Florence M. Rick J. E. Gilsdorf Myrtle Forer Lady Baltimore Earl Stanton la Crosse Herman Thompson Wood Street Gladys Friske Rockland Ann Formanek Badger Street Frank G. Clements

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Kemske Oliver General Hospital Army Medical Department Miss Kemske Ashford General Hospital White Sulphur Springs West Virginia West Virginia Army Medical Augusta la Crosse State Teachers College Oliver General Physical Therapy State, la Crosse Mrs Constance Nuzum Mae Ramsett Viroqua Ralph A. Kopan Mount Sterling O. J. Nesheim Claudine Kopan Clayton W. Ramsett Claudyne Amanda Ramsett Ed Kopan Wisconsin Pitzner Ithont Beiwren St. Joseph Westbyan Rightewaomg New Jersey Jersey Island of England France India Libyan Africa Pearl Harbor Hogden-Weissenberger John Crandall Edward Lueth Pine Street Lueth Colorado Springs Clarence Hemenway George H. Brown George, Jr Jim Princeton N. J Mrs. Brown John D. Ward South 20Th Street T. W. Ward North 24Th Street J. Dewey Brown Rose Street Sue Burnett South Wells Ill Fashion America Major's Anne Cabot The By Gaynor Maddox NEA Charlotte Russe A. K. Shriver Baltimore Alice Nichols Galesville Meta Wachlin Wonewoc Emma Cole Pinkham
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