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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1944

Page

5

New Class At St Francis School Of Nursing

Fifty three students join the St Francis school of nursing in the largest entering class yet. The group includes eleven from La Crosse with several sisters and nurses. others hail from Ladysmith Arcadia Tomah and multiple Wisconsin towns.

St. Francis School of Nursing la Crosse Mary David M. Joellen M. Suaieia Riniker Janice Sastoneja Riniker Janice Ohner Marian Stellick Beatrice Lepsch la Verne Lamke Mary Hartley Ruth Dayton Wisconsin Mary George Mary Olive Ladysmith Margret Bailey Marian Doherty Mergie Lind Margaret Poss Sparta Esther Bautch Pauline Sygulla Gertrude Bennett New Diggings Lyla Benrud la Farge Arcella Coburn Arkansaw Theresa Lansing Theola Schmitt Fort Atkinson Rose Mary Mescher Dyersville

Community Notices and Events Roundup

Weekly schedule lists a Monday auxiliary picnic at Myrick Mormon Coulee 4 H club fair and a Wednesday sewing bus at Camp McCoy with several church and civic group gatherings including Lutheran and DAV activities and a September covered dish at Isle la.

Myrick Mormon Coulee Trinity Reformed Church South M. C. Casberg Banco Court House Bethany Gospel L. B. Ma Loomis Camp McCoy USC Ity Council Gish Rathan South Ninth Lutheran Ladies’ Aid DAV Bohemian Hall Theran Red Cutheran Ross St. John’s Reformed June Circle Our Savior’s Lutheran Ladies Community Council Isle la

Keep Porcelain Enameled Kettles Bright with Vinegar Boil

Use a solution of one cup vinegar to a quart water in the kettle occasionally to preserve luster.

Norwegian Women Plan Postwar Role

AP Features Writer ADEI 4IDE KERR profiles Miss Reed, a former editor and unofficial representative of Norway’s women. She recalls prewar progress, wartime underground service, and argues Norwegian women will be more active in politics and public life after the war, citing travels and lectures in the United States and Alaska.

Adei 4Ide Kerrap Norway Miss Reed Ending Woman Vne We Oura Newark Storting A A 2 Eentriente Sarna Sweden The Underground London Norwegian Information Service New America West Alaska

Coat schools planned in Whitehall area this season

Miss Edna M. home demonstration agent announces coat schools again this year in communities where at least ten women request them. Last season Miss Langseth, with help from home economics teachers, conducted eight to ten coat schools across the county.

Whitehall Wis Edna M. Home Langseth

Eggs absorb odors from scented foods

Eggs can absorb onion and other strong flavors, so store them in a cool place away from foods that may impart flavors.

Radio educator Alice Keith shaped early broadcasting era

Alice Keith former La Crosse teacher and founder of the National Academy of Broadcasting in Washington published How to Speak and Write For Radio. The book includes actual broadcast examples and aims to train writers and performers for talks interviews and various formats. Her career spans La Crosse Cleveland Chicago New York and CBS RCA educational work and the American School of the Air.

Alice Keith Galesville Central la Crosse Miss Keith National Academy of Broadcasting Washington, D. C Keith Chicago New England War Camp Community Service Boston New York Rachel Crothers Winona Boone Madison Wis Victor Talking Machine Company Radio Association Cleveland Russell Morgan la Crosse State Teachers College The Cleveland Plain Dealer Pioneer CBS Damrosch RCA RCA Educational Activities Columbia Broadcasting Company American School of the Air Galesville and

Buffet Dinner and Dance at McCoy Camp Event

Camp McCoy Military Service club girls attend a buffet dinner and dance with 6:30 pm bus departure from the Vocational school and dancing to 11 pm. Reservations are via Mrs. Albert J. Bates or Miss Gertrude Bleakley.

Company A Camp McCoy Military Service Club Albert J. Bates Gertrude Bleakley

Charming Casual Grooming Result Surprise

A casual grooming incident ends with an unexpectedly charming result. Details specify a lighthearted outcome and unidentified individuals involved in a mundane event handled by a local service writer.

Summer Informality Rules The Eve Amber Look

The article describes a Conover model Eve Amber as an outdoorsy, summery fashion icon. It emphasizes simple, crisp cotton outfits, neat while appearing casual, and disciplined hair styling. It notes light makeup to mimic nylon shine and a sun loving, active image in outdoor scenes.

Conover Eve Amber Eve

Wedding Vows Exchanged in Galesville Presbyterian Church

Thelma Jean Bullock and Darwin B. Congdon exchanged marriage vows at the Presbyterian church in Galesville on Saturday at 2. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s parents home with about 45 relatives present, followed by a reception and luncheon. The couple, both graduates of Galesville High, plan to live on a Prairie farm. the bride previously worked at the Galesville clinic.

Galesville Wis Presbyterian Church Thelma Jean Bullock Darwin B. Congdon Glasgow E. Q. Dirks North Bend Jams Bullock Bert Congdon Chester Byom Delmar Byom Flavian Emerson Bullock Oe Suttie Mmes Alfred Raynum Wilbur Stuhr Anderson Clifford Scheppke Mildred Byom Grace Erickson Congdon Duates Galesville High

La Crosse Garden club hosts first harvest festival at YWCA

La Crosse Garden club held its first harvest festival at the YWCA with junior and adult displays. Winners included Joan Thiel Marie Kapanke and Carl Buchel for individual gardens while David Gray David Scott and Alan Wright led family garden prizes. Prizes funded by Salter Seed Company.

la Crosse Garden Club YWCA Joan Thiel Cass Marie Kapanke South Seventh Carl Buschel Market Arthur Teachout Charles Pouzar David Scott Alan Wright Scott Wright David Gray Young Women’s Christian Association Salter Seed Company Teachers College Training School South Seventh Street First Lutheran School Carl Buchel Longfellow Delores Smikla South 11Th Street Holy Cross Kenneth Wrobel South Eighth Street Lincoln Jerry Olson Wood Logan Arthur Dobbs Copeland Avenue David Lysaker Onalaska South 26Th South Eighth South 20Th Street Washington George Street Charles Kretschmer Prospect Street Betty Holley Regina Gschwind South 14Th Street Holy Trinity Eugene Lenser Cass Street la Crosse Roland Schroer South Ninth Street Charles Harder Darlyne Nienast Rita Hupsahl Lincoln Junior Alphonse Hussa J. T. Wright Burgmair

Local Arrest Leads to Milwaukee on Bad Check Charge

Locals report John O'Brien was arrested by La Crosse police at Milwaukee authorities request for a bad check. He was taken to Milwaukee Saturday. The item mentions The Barn, Mrs J W Losey representing Olga Frocks, fashion samples, and shop notices for beauty, hair care, and footwear. A police ambulance moved Mrs Hannah Desmond to a hospital. Wrist watches for service men and rebuilt army shoes are advertised locally.

John O'Brien la Crosse Milwaukee J. W. Losey Olga Frocks Vogue Stoddard Mader’s Hannah Desmond West Avenue South Paul's Jewelry North Side West Avenue Adams Nustad Grandview Place

Sisters of a School Leader Spread Across the Nation

Miss Keith, who edited the script and handled publicity, moved to Washington after the sponsor dropped the project. Her sister Winifred taught English at La Crosse State Teachers College in 1916–18 and now goes by Rene Wentworth Pinto living in Arlington.

Washington Keith Winifred la Crosse A. E. Meinert Winona

Mormon Coulee 4-H Club Fair Scheduled at Trinity Reformed

The 4-H Fair by the Mormon Coulee 4-H Club will be held Monday evening at eight in the basement of Trinity Reformed Church.

Mormon Coulee 4-H Club Trinity Reformed Church

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