Buggy Horses and Mounted Guard Help Stoddard Wedding
Audrey Gertrude Bakken and Ralph Arthur Herold wed at St Mathews church then rode in a buggy driven by Clifford Bakken while Roland Bakken and Howard Berra rode horses with guns. The reception for 500 followed at the Avalon ballroom in La Crosse after a two o’clock ceremony. The couple plan to live near Stoddard where the groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bakken
Gecor
Fred
Juliet
Phyllis
Bernice Herold
Cookie Tree Workers Share Mid-August Crop Help
The County Cookie Tree benefited from the efforts of 12 veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary members led by Mmes Edward Pohlman Hermann Losching Clifford Hefti Marie Novak Lillian Welch Natalie De Clute Marvin Grimslid Lorraine Fought J L Linhart O B Johnston Ragnar Gronbeck H T Cahape The USO cookie jars were filled this week by Tenth Ward Homemakers according to Mrs William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Mmes Edward Pohlman
Herman Losching
Clifford Hefti
Marie Novak
Lillian Welch
Natalie de Clute
Marvin Grimslid
Lorraine Fought
J. L. Linhart
O. B. Johnston
Ragnar Gronbeck
H. T. Cahape
USO
Tenth Ward
The
William
Iceland prints more books per capita than any nation
Iceland claims it leads the world in books and magazines printed per person, asserting a robust publishing culture. The claim highlights a high per capita output across literary magazines and books in Europe’s north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Vacationers Visit Relatives and Attend Convention
Vacationers include Mary Murphy of Chicago visiting brother Joseph Murphy at 333 Rose Street and Fern Kelly of Copeland Street leaving for Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Joseph Dockendorff of Skokie NL visited sister Mrs Borge Knutson at 462 South 21st Street. The three attended the National Central Verein convention in St Paul with their late father Frank Dockendorff long time secretary. William Hentschel Jr returns to Santa Monica after visiting his father William Hentschel and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Murphy
Chicago
Joseph Murphy
Rose Street
Joseph Dockendorff
Skokie
Borge Knutson
South 21St Street
St. Paul
National Central Verein
Frank Dockendorfff
William Hentschel, Jr
Santa Monica
Calif
William Hentschel
Wold Anniversary Sees Wisconsin Event Planned
Whitehall Wisconsin special report notes planned Sept 10 celebration in Warren Minnesota for the golden wedding of O Wold and his wife of Yuba City California. The couple, former Warren hotel operators and natives of the area, plan the event early to avoid severe autumn weather on Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
O. Wold
Yuba City
Calif
Warren
Minn
G. S. Rice
California
Damming a River as an Ancient Military Tactic
The text notes damming a river to flood a path as a classic weapon in warfare, tracing a strategy used since ancient times. It emphasizes the enduring tactic of using water to impede enemy movement and gain strategic advantage.
Book notices from the public library on new non fiction
The library lists new non fiction titles including A Guide for the Bedevilled by Ben Hecht, Abundant Living by E Stanley Jones, The Christ of the American Road by E Stanley Jones, Lend Lease Weapon for Victory by Edward Stettinius, The Time for Decision by Sumner Welles, The Long Balkan Night by Leigh White, Miracles Ahead Better Living in the Post war World by Norman Carlisle, The Man from Rocca Sicca by Reginald Coffee, TVA Democracy on the March by David Lilienthal and Handling Personality Adjustments in Industry by Robert Mc Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hecht
E. Stanley Jones
Edward Stettinius
United Nations
Sumner Welles
Europe
Leigh White
Balkans
Norman Carlisle
Rocca Sicca
Reginald Coffee
St. Thomas Aquinas
Thomas
David Lilienthal
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Robert McMurray
New Citizens St Ann’s and Local Births Reported
Aug 24 daughter to Albion Weigel 1601 South 16th street Aug 24 dau Marilyn Ann to Marcellus Weensch Coon Valley Wis R 1 Dor othy Blum Aug 25 daughter Gail Ann to Corp and Mrs Re Parmenter Bangor Wis Dolores Dah Lutheran Aw 25 daughter to Pred Raith 1120 Avon street Grandview Aug 22 daughter Kathleen Diane to Lloyd White 726 South 16th street Galesville Wis Aug 18 son to T Sgt and Mrs Philip Rochelle Irene Wardwell at the Galesville clinic Sgt Rochelle overseas with American forces Brazil supplied about two thirds of world coffee The plant originated in East Africa traveled to Arabia Amsterdam and Java before reaching South America
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's
Albion Weigel
South 16Th Street
Marilyn Ann
Marcellus Weensch
Coon Valley
Wis
Dorothy Blum
Gail Ann
Corp
Re Parmenter
Bangor
Dolores
Lutheran Aw
Pred Raith
Avon Street
Grandview
Kathleen Diane
Lloyd White
Galesville
Wic
Philip Rochelle
Irene Wardwell
Galesville Clinic
Rochelle
Brazil
East
Africa
Arabia
Amsterdam
Java
South Ameri America
Martha Niedfeldt and Leonard Bothe wed in Bangor ceremony
Martha Niedfeldt of Burns Valley and Leonard Bothe of Stoddard were married in a two o’clock wedding at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Bangor. Rev C W presided. The bride wore a lace gown with a beaded crown veil and carried roses and asters. Bridesmaids wore blue dresses and bouquets of the same flowers. Best man and groomsman were Adolph Kriesche and Albert Schmeckoeper. Mary and Ruth Davis sang O Perfect Love. A reception for thirty followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple planned a wedding dance in West Salem and will reside at the Niedfeldt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W
Martha Niedfeldt
Burns Valley
Leonard Bothe
Stoddard
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Bangor
Albert Schmeckoeper
Barre Mills
Beverly Niedfeldt
West Salem
Adolph Kriesche
Holmen
Mary
Ruth Davis
William Niedfeldt
Elder Horstman
Arnold Niedfeldt
Walter Krueger
Ruth
Mary Davis
Lorraine Schmeckoeper
Ida Bothe
R. J
Henry Kriesche
Rudolph Bey
la Crosse
August Niedfeldt
C. W. Siegler
George Niedfeldt
William J. Niedfeldt
West Salem Vision
Niedfeldt
White School Homemakers’ Club
Davison and Berry Tie The Knot In Stockon Ceremony
Mr and Mrs G L Davison of 1608 Charles street announce the marriage of their daughter Alice Elizabeth to James F Berry of Los Angeles California on April 15 in Stock ton Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Davison
Charles Street
Alice Elizabeth
James F. Berry
Los Angeles
Calif
Stockton, Minn
No-seam circular crocheted baby jacket feature
A darling pocketbook style sacklike jacket is crocheted in a circular one piece design. Sleeves form by lacing under the arms with satin ribbon and a bow. Embroidered rosebuds in pastel silk floss decorate the jacket and a matching bed jacket is planned for brides and young mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Wiltshire Health Visitor Mary Warren Cycles 50,000 Miles
Miss Mary Warren retires after 24 years as Wiltshire health visitor having cycled at least 50,000 miles on her rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Warren
Wiltshire
England
Bogie Taylor announces daughter's marriage to Sgt Edward H Taylor
Mr. and Mrs. John Bogie of 1925 Prospect announce the marriage of their daughter Marjorie Ann to Sgt Edward H Taylor USMC on August 19. Sgt Taylor has just returned from twenty six months in the South Pacific with the First Marine Division and reports to New River NC. Mrs Taylor will join him later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bogie
Marjorie Ann
Edward H. Taylor
USMC
Taylor
South Pacific
First Marine Division
New River
N. C
Fall slip and panty set pattern for slim figure line
Slip and panty set Pattern No. 8560 offers sizes 36 through 52 with a built up shoulder slip and rimmed lace options. Requires 4% yards of 39-inch fabric for size 38. Send 20 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to La Crosse Tribune Patterns Service in Chicago. Also available Fashion magazine fall and winter issue, 32 pages, price 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago 7
Ill
Fashion
Milk production climbs from 1929 to 1943
United States output rose from 46 billion quarts in 1929 to 55 billion quarts in 1943, reflecting steady growth in dairy farming across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The General Takes Biscuits The Boys Take Doughnuts
Sgt. Ray Crabtree Abingdon Virginia serves as Ike Eisenhower’s personal cook then transfers to feed rank and file. He recalls improvising with British rations and captured food while delivering hot meals to front lines and enduring air attacks with the Quartermaster Corps on the African and Algiers fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Eisenhower
Army
Ray Crabtree
Abingdon
Virginia
African
Ike
Crabtree
Algiers
Quartermaster Corps
Tanning Trick for Safe Allover Bronze by Rita Hayworth
A columnist advises a quick tanning method using white sheets and selective lotion coverage to brown pale patches on neck shoulders and upper arms for a uniform shade. Rita Hayworth endorses the technique noting it gives a caramel satin tone, with legs also tanned by lying on white towels under a beach umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
NEA
Rita Hayworth
Star
Rita
Archbishop Feted as Malta Receives First Archbishop
Malta celebrated as Monsignor Michael Gonzi rode to Valetto Cathedral to assume office as Malta’s first archbishop since the early church. The occasion recalled Saint Paul’s shipwreck and conversion of Publius, marking a historic religious milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Apostle Paul
Michael Gonzi
Valetto
St. Paul
Publius
Enlists In Waves At Whitehall Vocal Teacher Enlists
Mary Elizabeth Reiter a Whitehall high school vocal music teacher enlisted in the Waves at Seattle on Aug 12 and will report to Hunter College New York City about Sept 15 as an apprentice seaman. Her mother Mrs F P Reiter of Johnstown Pa accompanied her. Reiter is a St Olaf graduate and her brother Joseph J Reiter serves as Lieutenant at Camp Roberts California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Mary Elizabeth Reiter
Whitehall High School
Seattle
Wash
Hunter College
New York City
Miss Reiter
F. P. Reiter
Johnstown
C. B. Melby
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Joseph J. Reiter
Camp Roberts
Calif
Milwaukee man held on bad checks charge after arrest
Locals report John Thomas O'Brien, 42, Milwaukee, was arrested by local police early Friday and is being held for Milwaukee police on a charge of passing bad checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas O’brien
Milwaukee
F. J. Hofer
West Avenue
Adams
Russ Aldrich
Madison
Paul’s Jewelry
North Side
Delores Stach Weds LeRoy Lemke in Holy Trinity Nuptials
Delores Ann Stach and LeRoy W. Lemke were married Wednesday morning at Holy Trinity Catholic Church by Very Rev. C. W. Gille. The bride wore a white lace net gown with pearls, carried white gladioli, and the couple planned a honeymoon in Eau Claire. A 25 guest dinner and 200 guest reception followed at the Stach home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
C. W. Gille
Delores Ann Stach
LeRoy W. Lemke
William Lemke, Jr
Beverly Jorgenson
Mr. Lemke
Francis Stach
Frank Stach
Denton Street
William Lemke
Rose Street
Stach
Teapots Targeted As New London Theft Trend
London thieves shift to lifting teapots as big shopping bags aid concealment. A chain restaurant notes pot thefts rose after bags became common, while spoons were once the main loss at about 2,500 items yearly. Argentina orders paid annual vacations for railway workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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Wold Anniversary
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Pearl
Illinois
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Seventh St
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Harold Lenser
Our Savior’s Church
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U. S
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Ana Sons
Jehlen
South Third Street
Union Market
Lloyd Shhaefer
Mississippi
Rose Marie
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Joseph Sanders
Pine
Delores A. Stach
Holy Trinity
Bride of LeRoy W. Lemke
Argentina
Sherbet
Parker House — Horns
Erickson’s Bakery
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