Caledonia Bride To Make Home In Nebraska
Bernice A. Myhre daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Morey of Wilmington township and Lieut Wilhelm O Ostern of Lincoln army air corps wed at the Wil church Sunday. Ostern is a pilot in the army air corps and the couple will reside in Lincoln Neb after Sept 6 following a honeymoon in Minneapolis and Minnesota points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Bernice A. Myhre
Frank Morey
Wilmington Township
Wilhelm O. Ostern
Lincoln Army Air Sie
Wilchurch
Clarence L. Lee
Sylvia
Lois
Eleanore
Obert Dahle
Dahle
Paul Weigrefe
Lieut
Ostern
Melvin Ostern
Spring Grove
Army Air Corps
Lincoln
Nebr
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Lloyd Hanson
Mis
Sylvia Ostern
St. Paul
Pinchot Backs Roosevelt for Fourth Term in 1944
Gifford Pinchot, former Pennsylvania governor and Republican, endorsed a fourth term for President Roosevelt after meeting him on Tuesday. Pinchot had supported Roosevelt in 1940 but opposed him in the first two campaigns.
Crochet Pattern Ad for Woman’s Vestee and Coat Match
Advertisement offers a larger woman’s vestee pattern No. 5619 in sizes 38 40 42 with crochet instructions. Text encourages matching with top coat in various colors and references to weather and fabric choices. Send 15 cents and 1 cent for name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at La Crosse Tribune Chicago location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Hotel Bars To Close 24 Hours On V Day
Milwaukee Hotel association adopts a resolution for 24 hour bar closing after official news of European hostilities end. The pledge covers 38 member hotels and extends to nonmember hotels taverns restaurants retail liquor stores and night clubs in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Hotel Association
Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebrated for Ericksons
A large gathering at Our Savior's Lutheran church parlors marked the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Erickson. A noon dinner, program, and lunch followed, with a three tier cake by Augusta Mattson and decorations by Miss Margaret Suttie. Rev. E. B. Christopherson presented gifts while Mrs. Schmidt and Solveig accompanied musical tributes and poems. Attending guests hailed from St. Paul, Hammond, Holmen, Eau Claire, Madison, Fall Creek, Waukesha, and Spooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Albert Erickson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Augusta Mattson
Margaret Suttie
Glasgow
L. C. Larson
O. J
Russell Wallace
Great Fells
Mont
E. B. Christopherson
Pigeon Falls
Christopherson
Erickson
Jean Schmidt
Arcadia
Oscar Schmidt
E. A. Slettland
Solveig
Dinner For Eight Couples Celebrates Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs E J House of La Crosse Rt 2 celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a noon dinner at theCoulee Guests included their son Lieut Lawrence House and Miss Thelma Anderson along with Sidney Severson Elvin Torgerson Howard Westerhouse Jack Larner Ray Weiking and Harry Keppel The couple’s son in law and daughter Staff Sgt and Mrs William Gautsch Scott Field Tl were unable to attend Ss Sgt and Mrs Ernest Peaslee and nine months old baby visited La Crosse on furlough from Camp Howse Texas to see the sergeants mother Mabel Peaslee and sister Mrs Ernest Melton. Miss Beverly Nelson hosted three Carroll College students and others from Portage Jefferson and Milwaukee for the weekend Friday Immanuel Lutheran ladies aid school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. House
la Crosse
R. 2
Coulee
Lawrence House
Thelma Anderson
Mmes
Sidney Severson
Elvin Torgerson
Howard Westerhouse
Jack Larner
Ray Weiking
Harry Keppel
William Gautsch
Scott Field, Tl
Ernest Peaslee
Baby
Mabel Peaslee
Ernest Melton
Avon Street
Camp Howse
Tex
Restoring a Chair Seat with Canvas and Paint
The guide explains replacing torn canvas on a chair by using new canvas or sturdy material, tracing the original pattern, sewing with eight stitches, nailing it down with carpet tacks, and finishing with a colorless paint to resist mildew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P-W
Army nurses begin three month neuropsychiatry course at Camp Edwards
Fifteen men from the Army Nurse Corps start a three month study in military neuropsychiatry at the state hospital in Camp Edwards Massachusetts. First Lieut Hazel Halliday directs the course after work at the psychiatric institute and hospital at Columbia Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State In Hospital
Camp Edwards
Mass
Army Nurse Corps
Hazel Halliday
Psychiatric
Columbia Medical Center
New Citizens Lutheran Aug 28 and 29 births listed
In the New Citizens Lutheran column births are announced: a son to Mr and Mrs Willard a Nancy Hamil a ott ak Aug 29 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Don a 7 boulevard south Geraldine May to Mr and Mrs Joseph Hafner La Crescent Minn plus several additional August birth notices and a note about rinsing a pan with water before heating milk to avoid scorching.
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Willard A
Nancy Hamila Ottak
Dona
Boulevard South
Geraldine
Joseph Hafner
la Crescent
Minn
Hospital
Har
Curts Isensee
Charact
Wis
Gerald Fiock
Wilton
Warren G. Campbell
Sparta
Ernest Brownell
Rocklend
Lawrence Nelson
Ramanan
Orsco
Minneapolis Rite Unites Agatha Rogne And Winona Man
Agatha Rogne, of La Crosse, wed C. L. Sokowich of Winona at Oliver Presbyterian church in Minneapolis. Officiant Her bert E Kann. Attendants Mrs A L Fick and E J Rogne. Parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Rogne and August Lokowich. Guests included Zelma Schwarz Lloyd. Couple to reside at Caswood apartments after Sept 6. Sokowich works for Winona Monument Co. Prenuptial showers held in Winona and at Caswood apartments.
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Minneapolis Rite
Agatha Rogne
Winona Man
la Crosse
C. L. Sokowich
Winona
Oliver Presbyterian Church
Minneapolis
Herbert E.kann
A. L. Fick
St. Paul
E. J. Rogne
Andrew Rogne
August Lokowich
Sokowich
Winona Monument Company
Trane Ny
Caswood
Leo Rentz
Cass Street
Mari Jo Husmoen to wed Ansel Dahl in Blair
Mr and Mrs Theodore Husmoen announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of daughter Marjorie to Ansel Dahl son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dahl of Galesville. The ceremony will be September 9 in Blair with Rev K M Arberg. A dance follows at the Acorn ballroom Centerville. Dahl is employed at Edwin Daffinson farm near Galesville. A shower Sunday at Galesville Open Hall drew over 100 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Theodore Husmoen
Marjorie
Ansel Dahl
Gilbert Dahl
Galesville
Blair
K. M. Arberg
Acorn
Centerville
Dahl
Edwin Daffinson
Dress pattern for growing girl frock pattern 8487
Pattern No. 8487 offers a versatile dress with side sashes and a yoke top that adjust to a girl’s figure. Uses washable cottons and linens, bright contrast trim, sizes 6 to 14 with yardage for size 8. Send 20 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to the La Crosse Tribune service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Treasury unveils plan to simplify war bond redemptions
The Treasury announced Oct. 2 a new system allowing bond owners to redeem war bonds at any qualified bank or trust company for immediate full value with proper ID. Banks are paid quarterly fees based on the number of bonds processed. most bonds from 1935 to 1941 and series E are covered, but series F and G are excluded.
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Washington
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
The
Morgenthau
Bridal Couple Honeymoon Guests At Whitehall
James Everson radar man in the U S Navy and his bride Marjorie Paulson wed at St. Louis Park Lutheran church. The Rev M L Halvorson officiated the double ring ceremony. Bride wore a net over satin gown with Johanna Hill roses. Best man was Robert Everson. They celebrate with family at St Louis Park before his next sea voyage from Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
James Everson
U. S. Navy
Marjorie Paulson
W. S. Paulson
St. Louis Park
Minn
E. J. Everson
St. Louis Park Lutheran Church
M. Lyle Halvorson
Robert Everson
Local Notices Include Store Closings and War Service Watches
Local notices report Onalaska resident E A Redmann visiting Rochester on business. Watches for service men advertised as waterproof and non magnetic at ul's Jewelry Store. Super Ice Cream shop closed until Sept 2 for ice cream shortage. Terps on Logan Street closed for re decorating. West Avenue Shoe Rebuilders offers rebuilt army shoes with no coupon required. Officer Ben Luke Bennett says flat feet are no longer a handicap to police work thanks to Athex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Redmann
Onalaska
Rochester
Minn
Ul’s Jewelry
North Side
Terp’s
Logan
West Avenue
Adams
Ben “Luke” Bennett
Athex
War Writer Killed Reporting Cherbourg Attacks
London reported war correspondent William Makin of the Kemsley papers died from wounds received while covering U S army attacks in the Cherbourg peninsula. His widow and three children survive.
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London
William Makin
Kemsley
Great Britain
Cherbourg
Marriage Licenses in Wisconsin list Aug 26 28
Selah Smith of Jump River and Spencer Downing of Wilton wed Aug 26. Geraldine Booker and Floyd Allen of Wreville wed Aug 28. Betty Libke of Sparta and Frances Hall of Monroe wed Aug 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Selah Smith
Jump River
Spencer Downing
Wilton
Geraldine Booker
Floyd Allen
Wreville
Betty Libke
Sparta
Frances Hall
Monroe
Traveling Tribune Passes Through War Strife And Seas
A La Crosse Tribune issue from February 23 1944 travels across oceans via a chain from Mrs. Stella Van de Water of New Amsterdam to neighbor after neighbor then to Italy. John Urbanek uses the paper to wrap gifts in Naples and the bundle returns via Mrs. Leonard Urbanek of Cashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella van de Water
New Amsterdam
la Crosse Tribune
The
Tribune
Wisconsin
Germany
Italy
Pompeii
Weather prompts council meeting move in La Crosse County
Due to cold weather the Community Council changes its meeting site from Isle la Plume to Mrs. William Walker's home at 503 South 16th Street. The September picnic, the last of the season, is planned for Saturday of this week.
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la Crosse County
No Extra Gas To Leave Polio Areas
Officials of the office of price administration said no extra gasoline rations would be allowed to parents moving children from polio areas without public transport. The question would not be formally considered unless health officials in an affected area recommended moving children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Club Operator Slain In Milwaukee Card Game Shooting
Dorris McGee 30, operator of a cab drivers social club, was shot in the head and killed Tuesday while playing cards with a hotel clerk at the club. Witness John J. Dugan 28 said the clerk fired without warning and then attempted another shot. Dugan escaped via a rear stairway as police sought the clerk. French North Africa price controls on bread noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dorris
Tex) McGee
John J. Dugan
McGee
Dugan
Kendall Bride Arlene Doms Weds Elroy Man in Sparta
Arlene Mae Doms of Kendall married Karl Oscar Kranzusch of Elroy at St. Matthew's Lutheran church South Ridge Aug 23. Rev P Monhardt officiated with Inez Kransusch as maid of honor and Vernon Hoef as bridesmaid. The couple will honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and reside on the bridegroom's farm near Elroy. Mention of Col Francis T Evans as a pioneer sea plane operator in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Sparta Bureau
Sparta
Wis
Arlene Mae Doms
Kendall
Karl Oscar Kranzusch
Elroy
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
South Ridge
P. Monhardt
Inez Kransusch
Cecil Doms
Vernabelle Hoef
Marlen Hoef
Bus Schroeder
Bill Neumann
Wisconsin
Whitehall Couple Married At Wes Beef River Lutheran
Irene Johnson and Clifford Munson were wed at Wes Beef River Lutheran Church in Strum with Rev. N A Berntson presiding. The ceremony featured blue attire and pink corsages, followed by a reception at the bride's parents home and a wedding dance in Strum. The newlyweds plan to reside in Strum where Munson works as a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Irene Johnson
Lever Johnson
Clifford Munson
Halver Munson
Strum
Wes Beef River Lutheran Church
N. A. Berntson
Helen
Clifford
Herat
Tom Lomsdahl
Osseo
Edna Ellefson
Lawrence Peterson
Migs Dagmar Munson
Alton Goodermore
Mondovi
St. Paul
Jerome Johnson
Orrie Strum
Mmes
Tom Lomsdal
Soren Thompson
Munson
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Albert Ericksons
Whitehall Church
Witt
Nebraska
Main
M&s
Cudahy
Ridacd
Pyr
Puritan
E Cudahy
America
Acking Company
Beverly Nelson
North Seventh Street
Carroll College
Helen Heinz
Portage
Amy Lou Radky
Jefferson
Eugenia Kemp
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Patty Lovejoy
South Fourth
Naval Hospital
Seattle
Wash
Pmrc
Lovejoy
S. Sgt
Wendell Lovejoy
Traveling Tribune
Community Council
North Africa
Charles Colleran
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Jane
Pfc
Irvin Whitney
Westboro
Whitney
Eli Whitney
U. S. Marine Corps
States
South Pacific
Miss Col
Kendall Bride
Col
Francis T. Evans
Blue
Green
Menice
Howard Street
San Francisco
Stevenson
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