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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1950

Page

10

Lowans Wed in Caledonia Farm Wedding

Mabel Marie Dougherty and William John Sires were married August 17 in Caledonia Minnesota with Rev. Co L Lee officiating. They are daughter and son of John Dougherty and Daniel Sires. Celebration at Otis Brain’s Spring Grove home followed. couple to live on a Dorchester farm.

Caledonia Minn Mabel Marie Dougherty William John Sires Co. L. Lee Robert Sires John Dougherty Waukon Daniel Sires Dorchester Otis Britain Spring Grove

Vacationers Visit Relatives Across Midwest

Caledonia Minnesota travelers report visits to Duluth by Mr. and Mrs. M O Hill and their daughters Patricia and Betty. N J Breckner of West Union Iowa guests of Ray Ryan family. Mary Cary Ryan returns from Grandparents to Caledonia. Mrs John P Schummers Caledonia and son Al Schummers Cedar Rapids in Alma Nebraska visiting Jack Hoggins.

Caledonia Minn M. O. Hill Patricia Betty Duluth Ernest Kuehne N. J. Breckner West Union Ray Ryan Mary Cary Ryan John P. Schummers al Schummers Cedar Rapids Alma Nebr Jack Hoggins

Mondovi Bride United in Durand Congregational Church

Gwendolyn M. Kins and Walter Fred Rockwell were married August 1 at the Mondovi Congregational parsonage by Rev. Frank L. Callender. The couple are the daughter and son of Mr and Mrs Ralph H Kins of Durand Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs F Hanson of Mondovi Wisconsin. The groom is a student.

Decorah Congregational Church Gwendolyn M. Kins Walter Fred Rockwell Ralph H. Kins Durand Wis F. Hanson Mondovi Frank L. Callender

Unsung Heroine Amateur Nurse Piece by Cynthia Lowry

AP Newsfeatures writer Cynthia Lowry argues that the true heroine is the cheerful caregiver of the semi sick. The essay lampoons the burdens on wives and mothers who tend ill relatives, urging recognition and practical support for impractical nurses.

Cynthia Lowry Lester Willietta

DCCW Board Meeting at St James School Hall

La Crosse Diocesan Council of Catholic Women held a Wednesday board meeting at St James school hall with Rev J J Sheridan hosting a noon luncheon. Special guests included Most Rev John P Treacy bishop of La Crosse Miss Mary Sheridan and Mrs Valery MacNees of the National Council of Catholic Welfare News Service Washington D C.

A. E. Kuehn Viroqua Cleveland John Desmond St. James Altar Society

Sullivan couple marks 60th wedding anniversary

Norwalk Wisconsin residents Mr and Mrs Eugene Sullivan celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a Mass at St Marys Catholic Church and an open house. Attending are numerous relatives across Wisconsin including Kendall La Crosse Sparta and Tomah with many siblings and friends. a son Eugene was killed in World War II. Security bonds are urged.

Norwalk Wis Eugene Sullivan Lyons Valley Sylvester Frye St. Mary’s Catholic Church Floyd Dwyer Holy Cross Seminary Kirscht Sparta William Maule Cashton Clarence Sullivan Clarence Charles Irene Mary Eugenia Kendall Ed O'Rourke James Timothy Dennis Annette Kathleen Alicia Mary Rose Leonard Dutton Patricia Elroy Maureen Patrick Sullivan Patrick Paul Peter Tommy Eugene la Crosse Quenton Sullivan Colleen Ellen Sheila Cornelius Catherine Sullivan M. Modesta M. Maureen Lansing Peter Weiner Tomah Ralph Lance Frank Grappa Tim Sullivan Juliana Lyden Jo Ann Ray Nontelle Erwin Sullivan Alois Mashak Marilyn Susan Oscar Leuck Rockland Donatus West Haven Conal Albert Thicke Baby Onalaska Joseph Schmitz Fred Bode Chicago Fred Weiner David Edwin John Merchant Donald Berg Pearl Pierce John Grappa Emmetsburg Neil O'Donnell Green Bay Carol Lee L. H. Timmerman Waumandee Frank McCaffrey Otto Kowitz W. F. Plummer Bill Don Shea Mmes Theodora Ward Theo. Rockweiler Harold Schiller Joe Schaitel Jannette Joe Carl Michael Lawrence Weiner Joseph Weiner George Reise Delores Grant Osenbach Lawrence Sullivan Lambert Hansen Millie Kowitz Arthur Barney Hilda Kaiser Louise Frye Margaret Fredrick Bill Maule John Shea Ellen Shea Norbert Schwartz Spencer Crocker Walter Kelly Dennis Shea Francis Baumbach Ally Shea Vick Muehlenkamp Karen Ernie Kowitz Byron Norman and Lyle Leo Kowitz Donna Douglas Kowitz Clair Muehlenkamp Vickie Loren Kowitz Clarence Pottinger Josie Kelly Richard Langham John Vieth Father Frye J. S. Allen John Sullivan George Sullivan Kate Julia Sullivan B. J. Brueggeman Larry Myron Les Cooley Alphonse Flock Donna Kowitz

Mondovi Hosts Tri-County Golf Tourney Winners

Galesville Ladies Golf Club takes Tri-County title in Mondovi with 1038 points, Whitehall runner up at 1083, with Arcadia Neillsville and Mondovi behind. Prizes awarded for low scores longest drives pars and age distinctions. business meeting elects officers and sets next year’s venue in Galesville.

Whitehall Wis Galesville Neillsville Linda Davis Lou Twesme Dorothy Quinn Arcadia Bonnie O’brien Margaret Kamla Ruth Smith Beverly Pinch Clarice Tanner Helen Campman Patricia Hegge R. L. Alvarez Alfred Mattson John Quinn May Hanson Mondovi Mary Lee Jerome Walker

Social Etiquette Guidance for Host and Guests

The text contrasts correct and incorrect social habits for modern introductions dinners and hospital visits. It covers rising for introductions especially to older women, speaking softly in hospitals, accommodating guests who smoke, accepting offered food, and the only valid reason to decline food is a health restriction.

Meat Ring A Novel Twist In Simple Home Cooking

NEA staff writer outlines a meat loaf based recipe featuring a ring shape. The method uses ground beef onions carrots tomato sauce and biscuit dough to form a bakeable meat ring, with optional Tabasco baste for extra flavor.

Couple Bakken and Koehler Wed in Decorah Ceremony

Morene Geraldine Bakken and Robert Wendell Koehler were married on August 12 at the First Lutheran church Decorah with Rev. B A Johnson officiating Geneva Dattner served as attendant and Wanda Bakken and Phyllis Olson as bridesmaids Dick Sullivan acted as best man and additional details follow.

Decorah Morene Geraldine Bakken Robert Wendell Koehler Harry Olson Robert Koehler Dubuque First Lutheran Church B. A. Johnson Geneva Dattner Wanda Bakken Phyllis Olson Dick Sullivan

Annie Webb Blanton Scholar Award Given to Martha Bullett

Martha Bullett, former Teachers College faculty member now studying in Switzerland, wins the Annie Webb Blanton national scholarship of 1250 dollars. The award was announced at the Delta Kappa Gamma national convention in San Antonio. Bullett attends the University of Geneva and plans to return to Geneva in September after summer study in Austria. Jessie Caldwell of Wisconsin, local college mentor, attended the convention.

Martha Bullett Teachers College Switzerland Annie Webb Blanton Delta Kappa Gamma San Antonio Tex Dr. Blanton Austin Miss Bullert University of Geneva

Halifax women furnish Grace Maternity with cheerful decor

The Women's Auxiliary to Grace Maternity Hospital in Halifax is supplying pastel furniture, fresh paint, and bright draperies and bedspreads to create a pleasant birth environment for babies.

Halifax N. S Grace Maternity Hospital

Be Ready To Can Canning Gear Arrives At Housewares

Canning equipment appears on house wares counters with jars bathed in boiling water canners colanders jar lifters preserving kettles and ladles. Enamel ware stays durable against food acids and cleans easily making it a practical choice for preserving fruits tomatoes and produce. Start early to stock up before harvest season starts.

Mallette and Campbell Tie at First Baptist Church

Patricia Mallette and Archie Campbell wed at First Baptist Church on Saturday evening August 19 at seven. Rev. W F Huxford officiated with Ruby Frauenkron and Edward Martell in attendance. The bride wore pink carnations with aqua blue and pale gray accents. the groom works as a dock worker for Service Transfer.

Patricia Mallette North 22Nd Street Archie Campbell North Seventh Street First Baptist Church W. F. Huxford Ruby Frauenkron Edward Martell

Special rates and local ads from a newspaper page

Subscriptions offers for Life and Time through Mrs. R G MacDonald or dial 2 2924. St Thomas More dinner Aug 20 family style first come first served. Flooring ads Roth Flor Mart dial 2 2175 Flor Ever vinyl floor no waxing in 16 colors. John Schneider Co 415 South Third dial 4 1761. House of Bauer chocolates Lund opposite Cathedral. Cotton dresses clearance 5 95 Stella Kennard Shop 209 State Bank Bldg. Professional uniforms lingerie hosiery

R. G. MacDonald St. Thomas More Armstrong Roth's Flor-Mart Weston John Schneider Co South Third Dial House of Bauer Chocolates Lund’s Stella Kennard State Bank

Maple Grove Women Golfers Tie for Low Net and More

Maple Grove women golfers played Tuesday with Mary Knutson and Anita Callum tied for low net at 40. Helen Sipe posted the best poker hand five sevens. Dorothy Larson won the July handicap and Mabel Novak was runner-up. Mrs. Max Horn led in bridge and Mabel Marsh won ca nasta. Hostesses were Kathryn Seeley and Mary Schroeder. Helen Litcher joined as a new member.

Maple Grove Mary Knutson Anita Callum Helen Sipe Dorothy Larson Mabel Novak Max Horn Mabel Marsh Canasta Kathryn Seeley Mary Schroeder Helen Litcher

To Keep Children From Splinters Toy Surface Coating

Shel lac is applied to wooden toys to create a smooth surface and prevent splinters. The technique aims for safer handling by reducing rough edges and excess texture on surfaces.

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