Stephens Olberg to Attend Stephens College Conference
Miss Mary G. Olberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Olberg has been invited to attend Stephens College annual campus leaders conference September 7 to 12. As Fashion club president she will join planning sessions and workshops before the September 13 to 17 registration window. President Homer Price Rainey hosts a formal evening reception for new faculty members in Raney Wood hall. The student body convenes September 12 as the college enters its 116th year with a convocation September 13.
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Columbia
Mary G. Olberg
Archie Olberg
Stepians College
Osberg
Homer Price Rainey
Stephens
Tela Raney Wood
Couple Makes St Paul Home in Whitehall Wedding
WHITEHALL WIS Aug 7 Irene Schroeder daughter of Mrs Bertha Schroeter Whitehall became bride of Arthur Somee son of Mrs Mary Somee St Paul The attendants were Miss Betty Stauber and Raymond Somee After double ring ceremony a noon dinner and later reception were held The bride trained at Ancker hospital nursing school in St Paul The groom a paratroop member served in the Puelle area and now runs a confectionery with his brother They plan a wedding trip to Minnesota and will reside at 482 Superior Street St Paul
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Whitehall
Wis
Weat St. Paul
Irene Schroeder
Beretha Schroeter
Arthur
Samee
Mary Samed
St. Paul
Betty Stauber
Raymond Somec
Miss Schroeder
Ancker Hospital School of Nursing
Puelle
St. Ful
Minnesota
Superior
WMF Noon Lunch Aug 3 Plans Women Missionary Event
Le Crosse Circuit Women Missionary Association hosts a noon covered dish lunch on Tuesday August 3 at 1 at Mes L Grangaird home to discuss the coming WME convention. Attendees include pastor wives and church officers. A speaker will discuss Norway from a European study. Plan outlines for the WME convention on October 2 at Our Savior's Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Crosse
Thurope
Universlty
Oaly
Norway
WME
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
WMP
Roy Storvick
United States
Miss Gladys Grindler Arrives in Japan as Army Hostess
Miss Gladys Grindler of Westby Wisconsin arrived in Japan aboard the USAT Alexander to serve as an army hostess at Unzen Kanko and Yumei Leave hotels in Kyushu. She is a Westby High School and State Teachers College graduate who previously managed the Carling hotel in Minneapolis. From 1945 to 1946 she worked with the American Red Cross in Manila and later at the Veterans' Hospital in Madison before joining special services. She also served in the Red Cross communications section at national headquarters in Washington DC.
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Yokohama
Japan
Gladys Grindler
Hans Nottestad
Westby
Wis
Alexander
Eighth Army Special Services
Kyushu
Grindler
Westby High School
State Teachers College
la Crosse
Carling
Minneapolis
Chapel Service Unites Couple In Wedding at Bird Chapel
Hetty Ann Williamson and Robert L. Armstrong wed at the Bird chapel of the Congregational church with Rev. Fred W. Hyslop officiating on Aug. 35 at 2:90 p.m. The bride wore a wine side dressmaker suit with black accessories and a white orchid. Matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Thompson. best man was Arthur Armstrong. A dinner for 14 followed at the Mireside. The couple plans a honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and later residence in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Ann Willaamson
Robert L. Armstrong
Bird Chapel
Congregational Church
Fred W. Hyslop
Osear Egland
Onalaska
Robert Thompson
Cor Sage
Arthur Armstrong
C. L. Armstrong
South List Street
Mireside
Wisconsin
Uride
Kahler School of Nursing
Te Lutheran Hospital
Route Wall
Chigago
Ilinois College of Foot
Kerry
Locals Visit and Gift Shop Notes in Pasadena
Mrs. Feee B Kellogg of Pasadena visited Mrs. J A Weigel at 524 South 15th Street. Stop at Lundl's Flowers opposite the Cathedral for mowers novelties and gifts. We can pickup orders of Chow Mein for takeout. Walt’s and Mis aigalppi offerings. Chocolate coated alligators at the Sweet Shop. In Sweden, 40 feature motion pictures were censored last month, 15 labeled children permitted and 25 children prohibited.
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Feee B. Kellogg
Pasadena
Cult
J. A. Weigel
South 15Th Street
Lundl's
Cathedral
Walt
Sweden
Ruth Thomas and E C Dwyer Wed Aug 26 in Blessed Sacrament
Ruth Ann Thomas married Edwin Charles Dwyer at Blessed Sacrament rectory on Thursday August 26 at 11 a.m. The Rev Francis Wallace officiated. The bride wore a white tamera ankle length gown and carried a colonial bouquet of white glamelias with rosebud center. Bridesmaid Batty Thomas wore champagne pink taffeta. Best man was Thomas Dwyer. A luncheon for 35 followed at Hugo Anderson's home and a reception for Bao people at the YWCA. The couple honeymooned in Whitewater Wisconsin and will attend state teachers college there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Thomas
Edwin Charles Duver
Blessed Sacrament
Francis Wallace
C. C. Thomas
South 17Th Place
Batty
Edwin J. Dwyer
South 17Th Street
Thomas
Wedding of Jeanette Clolt and Walter Zielke
Jeanette Clolt and Walter Zielke were married July 31 at First Lutheran Church in Onalaska. The ceremony united the couple in a formal wedding with family and friends in attendance.
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Jeanette Clolt
Walter Zielke
Onalaska
First Lutheran
Tobie Kohlweg nuptials at St John’s Catholic church
Elaine Tobie of 1717 Loomis street and Thomas Kohlweg of R 1 Onalaska were married on August 7 in St. John’s Catholic church.
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Elaine Tobieson
Loomis Street
Thomas Kohlweg
Onalaska
St. John’s Catholic Church
Tomorrow's Menu i Breakfast and Dinner Listed
Tomorrow's menu outlines a breakfast with orange juice soft cooked eggs whole wheat toast and coffee while dinner features boiled tongue creamed mustard green beans creamed potatoes and rye bread. Luncheon includes salad orange sections grapefruit sections cottage cheese and muffins with tea or milk.
Viroqua Rebekah Degree Staff to Confer Initiation
The Viroqua Rebekah degree staff with 25 members and instructor Mrs. Alberta Tennison will travel by bus to Bloomingdale on Thursday evening September 2 to confer the Rebekah initiatory degree on a class of Bloomingdale Star of the Hills candidates. A Viroqua staff assisted in the Bloomingdale initiation rites 25 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua Rebekah
Bloomingdale
Rebekah
Bloomingdale Star of the Hills
Alberta Tennison
Blommingdale
Doctor Says Truth Serum There Isn’t Any
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains Hollywood hype about lie detectors. The machine measures emotion via breath, heart rate and blood pressure, not truth. Drugs called truth serums do not exist in any reliable form. relaxation may aid honesty but no substance guarantees truthful answers.
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Hollywood
Edwin P. Jordan
SEA Beryice
Waller Family Holds Reunion in Blair Wisconsin
Riverside Memorial park in Blair hosted a large Waller family reunion with over 100 attendees and many descendants listed from Eau Claire Minneapolis Richland Marshfield Osseo Sonja and others. The gathering honors the late Mrs. Mary Waller of Taylor and occurs biennially as the world’s largest printing in Venice cited by Britannica appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Riverside Memorial Park
William Stredman
Agnes Waller
Eau Claire
Clayton Waller
Minneapolis
Frank Pasch
Richland
Wash
Arnold Hanson
Claire
Mary Karen
Millard Aleckson
Osseo
Ellswoerto Waller
Sonja
John Wilhelm
Sandra
Onalaska
Calarion Severson
Marshfield
Lorian Waller
Oscar Waller
Mildred
Vira
Hixton
Henry Waller
Waller
Delores Reichenbach
Alvin J. Ekern
Luann
Herman Toppen
Vilas Baardseth
Marjorie
Beverly
Galesville
Mary Waller
Goodwin Waller
Gordon and Douglas
Roy Waller
Emanuel Waller
Winfred Waller
Renee
Casper Toppen
Spencer
Russel
Arvilla Toppen
Ettrick
Taylor
Portraits Of Fashion previews by Beta Sigma Phi chapter
Beta Sigma Phi presents Portraits Of Fashion a winter preview of styles sponsored by the Alpha Gamma chapter. The show at the Vocational School auditorium Sept 8 and 9 at 8 15 p m features home owned stores providing the season's clothes and proceeds fund an oxygen tent for local use. Tickets sold by Bergs Pharmacy Smiths Drug S and H and sorority members with Pat Cameron as general chair and a full committee handling staging publicity and tickets. Alpha Gamma chapter marks 10 years since its 1931 Abilene Kansas start with 50 000 members worldwide and sister chapters in multiple nations and the Exemplar chapter for five year graduates established in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Beta Sigma Phi
Pat Cameron
Shirley Kling
la Crosse Alpha Gamma
Bergs Pharmacy
Smith's
Virginia Tomiscek
Irene Marcelle
Marxine Cross
Esther Winslow
Alpha Gamma Chapter
Business Women’s Sorority
Abilene
Kaw
Walter Rass
England
Scotland
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippine Island
Japan
International Office
Showen Dempsey Marries in Viroqua Wisconsin
Patricia Showen became the bride of Donald Demp sy in Viroqua August 21 at 11 a.m. The Rev Williams officiated. Demp sy is son of Bernard and Mrs. Demp sy of La Farge. The couple will reside in La Farge after a trip to Gur Ind. where Demp sy manages a filling station.
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Virqqua
Wis
Patricia Showen
Donald Dempsy
Viroqua
Williams
Winfred Showen
la Farge
Shirley Sanford
Myron Wing
Dempsy
Bernard Dempsy
John Haganah
Hillsboro
John Haganahi
Gur Ind
Pop Up Appetites Tempered By Heat
Hot weather spoils appetites and dulls interest in meals. The piece advises planning appealing menus, with colorful plated foods, large bowls of tuna or chicken salad and cream cheese sandwiches, plus a hot dish to balance summer meals.
New Citizens Lit in Crescent and Nearby Areas
Fragmented local births list from Crescent Minnesota and surrounding towns records numerous Aug dates. Entries name parents, locations, and infants with scattered hospital notes and addresses, including Crescent, La Crosse area, and Onalaska, plus a line about copper wire and diamond dies.
Kernan Bardon Rites Held In Harpers Ferry
Miss Rita Kernan granddaughter of James Kernan of Harpers Ferry and Clement Bardon of Dubuque were married at St Ann s church Harpers Ferry on August 21. Rev J Jo Costelloe officiated. The bride wore white net over satin with a senior net train. She carried white glacials and pink carnations. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Shields and best man Cyril Keenan attended. Breakfast was served at the bride s aunt Mrs Harry Boardman s home followed by a reception in the evening. Forty five guests attended dinner at the Model cafe Wauken. The couple will reside in Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Rita Kernan
James Kernan
Harpers Ferry
Clement Bardon
Dubuque
St. Ann’s Church
J. Jo Costelloe
Mary Shields
Cyril Keenan
Clipper-Hanson Wedding Rites in Blair Wisconsin
Miss Elayne June Clipper and Artis Carlyle Hanson wed in a double ring ceremony at Taylor Lutheran Church. The bride wore ivory gown with old lace and carried a bouquet of red roses and white asters. A reception for 80 followed, and the couple plans to reside in Eau Claire after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair, Wis
Elayne June Clipper
John Clipper
Taylor
Artis Carlyle Hanson
Archie Hanson
B. J. Hattemal
Taylor Lutheran
Morris Casper
Giles Berg
Beverly Larson
LaVerne Hanson
Giles
Marion Bohrnstedt and James Maple Marry in Double Ring Ceremony
Marion Ruth Bohrnstedt wed James Le Faivre Maple in a candlelight Aug 21 ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church. The bride wore white embroidered niion over satin with a tulle veil. the couple hosted a 150-guest reception and plan to reside in Chicago.
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Marion Bohrnstedt
James Maple
Marion Ruth Bohrnstedt
James le Faivre
Trinity Luthern Church
George Ulvilden
Leo S. Bohrnstedt
Charles Street
Warne Bohrnstedt
Bowling Green
Doris Muir
Chcago
Helen Rynning
Signe Ann Bohrrnstedt
Beloit
Paul H. Maple
Colorado Springs
Cole
Eugene Bohrnstedt
Warne
Engagements Announced in Wisconsin and Minnesota Marriages
Delores J. Wyss of Monroe Wisconsin is engaged to Vilas Von Haden of Wilton Wisconsin. The couple plans a Sept 11 wedding at Indian Creek Lutheran Church Clifton Wisconsin. Marilyn Myhre of Spring Grove and Peter A Nelson of Caledonia are engaged, with wedding plans in September. Erma Schiltz of Caledonia to Wilfred Klug of Caledonia are engaged, wedding set for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores J. Wyss
Cass Sured
Walter E. Wyss
Monroe
Wis
Vilas von Haden
Elmer von Haden
Wilton
Indian Creek Lutheran Church
Clifton
Caledonia, Minn
Marylin Myhre
Peter A. Nelson
Olaf C. Myhre
Spring Grove
Conrad Nelson
CaledonIa
John P. Schiltz
Erma
Wilfred Klug
August X. Klug
Mabel Man Takes Vermont Bride Aug 20
Miss Candace Merriam daughter of Mrs Helen Merriam Lyndonville Vermont became the wife of George N Bacon son of Mr and Mrs R D Bacon of Mabel Minnesota in a Lyndonville Vermont church ceremony performed by Rev N C Webster. The couple plan to reside in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Mabel, Minn
Lyndon Communi Church
Lyndon, Vi
Candace Merriam
Helen Merriam
Lyndonville, Vi
George N. Bacon
R. D. Bacon
Mabel
N. C. Webster
Swanton
Visit City On Honeymoon Visit City On Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs James C Reilly of Winona Minnesota visited Mrs Edward Steevens at 611 Rose Street on their honeymoon trip They were married on Saturday August 21 They stopped in La Crosse on their way to Chicago where they will spend the rest of their honeymoon They plan to reside in Winona after the trip A note about a chameleon’s color changes hour to hour and day to day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Reilly
Winona
Minn
Edward Steevens
Rose Sireet
la Crosse
Chicago
Children’s Clinic at La Crosse County Community
A children’s clinic is scheduled for Saturday August 28 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m on the second floor of City Hall. Mrs A M Tohnson child welfare chairman will be in charge.
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la Crosse
Mocha Frosting Recipe for Fluffy White Cake
A recipe describes making mocha frosting by creaming butter until smooth, adding sugar and strong coffee, then beating until creamy and spreading on a cake. It outlines quantities such as tablespoons of butter and sugar and emphasizes serving immediately.
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Stephens College
St. Paul Home
WMF
Ge Guar
Ruth Thomas
E.C. Dwyer
Verde
de Soto
Burton Severson
Gly Copeland
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Lucilles Heberlein
South Third Street
Harvey Geary
South Seventh
Mareried
Marilyn Magnussean
Caledonia Street
Ira Denson
Prench Island
Bethel Lutheran Church
Baptist Church
Bangor
Doris Streeton
Richard Hamilton
Menomonic
Aom
Jordan
Tio
Venice
Te Encyclopedia Britannica
Crosse Tribune
Anna
Aus
Tein Deughtern Linde Elaine
Leah Stene
Carl B. Esler
Crescent
Mildeed Fries
Polemean Mine
and Airs
Archie S. Garbis
Livingston Street
Janice Mae McConnell
Daugher Nancy Lowe
Ear
H. Stareh
South Fettibone Island
Helen Hinkel
Peggy Ann
Laverne Kath
North
Gh Street
Ruth Reeds
Richard Allan
Orville Wiste
Edna Olatmon
David Atchael
Mars
Frederick Lehrke
St Joseph's Hospital
Marybtiedd
C. b+ Curran
Medforé
Jane Fisever
Alma
Freakin Becker
Cochrese
Winona General
Aaron Reuther
Waumandee
Nira
Willa Caren
Welehall Community Hospital
Clipper
Hanson
C. R. Bowers
Auril
WYSS
Mabel Man
Vermont
Everett Miller
Tulsa
Ames
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