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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1947

Page

6

Mildred Dengel Weds Garth Small in Rockland

Mildred Dengel and Garth Small marry in Rockland with Roberta Middleton as organist and Mer lin Knudson as vocal soloist. The bride wore a fingertip lace gown and carried mums, with a reception for about a hundred guests including the couple’s families from Rockland Mindoro Madison and other communities. The groom works as a salesman for La Crosse Home Insulation and they plan a Bangor home after a Milwaukee Madison honeymoon. Prenuptial showers were hosted by several guests.

Gerald Small Earl Kibler Bernard Timm Rosella Hesselberg

June Jansky Parsonage Nuptials Tie Jansky and Hollnagel

June Elaine Jansky and James Arthur Hollnagel wed at the Immanuel Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Walter Gutzke officiating. The ceremony, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. George Harriman, followed by a 19-person dinner at the Trane tea rooms. The couple planned a Milwaukee honeymoon amid prenuptial showers hosted by Mrs. Harriman, Mrs. Robertson, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hollnagel.

Elaine Jansky James Arthur Hollnagel Walter Gutzke Immanuel Lutherana George Harriman Charles E. Jansky Avon Street

Your Fireplace Ash Bed andirons Heat Guide

Fireplace ashes should be kept level with the andirons to provide a bed for glowing charcoal. This level bed yields steady heat and helps ignite new logs as they are added. Maintain even depth for efficient burning and reduced smoke. Ensure ashes are spoken to as needed for safe operation.

How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks

An appeal for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets now sold by drugstores claim they ease constipation with natural like movements. No griping, just complete satisfaction. Buy vi 154 30 cents.

Dr. Edwards

Lutheran Couple Albrecht Plans June Wedding

Rev and Mrs Albrecht of New Ulm Minnesota both teachers in parochial schools attended Dr Martin Luther College. Ardelle teaches in Sleepy Eye and Albrecht in Snowqualmie. Lucille Schlifer of Melrose wed Herbert Craig on November 19 in Burr Oak parsonage Lutheran ceremony.

Albrecht Bowedie S. D Martin Luther College New UlIm Minn Ardelle Sleepy Eye Mr. Albrecht Snowqualmie Wash Lucille Schlifer Melrose Herbert Craig Burr Oak Parsonage

Lois Johnston Houston Bride Of Winona Man

Lois Mae Johnston and William S. L. Christensen married at Houston Baptist Church with Rev. Alex Olson officiating. Reception for about 200 followed. After a honeymoon in New Orleans they will reside in Winona. Christensen is a contractor in partnership with his father.

Caledonia Minn Lois Mae Johnston William S. L. Christensen Houston and Winona Houston Baptist Church Alex Olson Margaret Christensen Tracy Marilyn Anderson St. Charles John Vandervelde Muskegon Mich Irvin A. Johnston Houston William M. Christensen West Seventh Street New Orleans Carl Ash Harold Lehmann Mae Anderson W. M. Christensen William Christensen

Rochester Couple Wed In Caledonia Thanksgiving Nuptials

Eleanor Gerdes and Lauren Peterson of Rochester were married at the Methodist church in Caledonia at noon with Rev. E. E. Ackerman officiating. Mrs. Peter Fokema served the sister and Marvin Peterson was the brother’s attendant. A reception for 30 followed at the bride’s parents, Mr and Mrs William Gerdes.

Caledonia Minn Eleanor Gerdes Lauren Peterson Rochester Methodist Church E. E. Ackerman Peter Fokema Marvin Peterson William Gerdes

Woman Bosses TV Line Up to 100 Workers

Irene Vai ana supervises five television assembly lines at U S Television Company directing 100 skilled workers including men She rose from line worker to supervisor after questioning engineers and learning fast She balances work with family plans and explains a respectful approach beats high pressure maintain quota of 16 to 18 sets per eight hours while fixing home appliances with her toolkit

New York Irene Vaiana U. S. Television Company Irene Nesquehoning U. S

Brazil Issues 40 Centavos Blue Regular Postage Stamp

Brazil releases a 40 centavos blue regular postage stamp highlighting child culture and welfare. Portugal marks its 800th anniversary with a six stamp series honoring the defeat of the Moors in 1147. Uruguay unveils a 23 centesimos airmail stamp showing a four motor plane in flight. Cuba issues a set of three stamps honoring its old age retirement system.

Brazil Portugal Uruguay Cuba

Caledonia Bride Weds Roger Skoug in St John’s Service

Rachel M Wagner of Caledonia and Roger Skoug united in marriage November 29 at St John’s Catholic Isénage. The bride wore winter white wool with American Beauty roses, witnessed by family including Wilfred Wagner and Harold Erickson. A dinner for 24 followed at the Stofne hotel with a reception at the Wagner home. the couple plans to reside at 1419 North Street after a Chicago honeymoon.

Rachel M. Wagner Roger Skoug St. John's Catholic Isénage Edwin Knauf Francis Beck Harold Erickson Wilfred Wagner Leslie Halvorson Caledonia Minn William Wagner Beck Mrs. Erickson Stofne Hotel Wagner Harold Skoug North Street Leslie Halvorson Everest Wagner Harold L. Erickson la Crosse Pic Kenneth Skoug Chanutefield Wilfred Wagner Ed John Bert Wagner Bert Schwartzhoff Duane Andrew Miller Joseph Miller Chicago

Selma Klinski Weds Wil lis Carrier in Brownsville Nuptials

The Rev. Karl Gurgel officiated at St John Lutheran parsonage in Brownsville on Nov 29 for Selma Ann Klinski of Caledonia and Willis Matthew Carrier of Brownsville. They plan a Minnesota Wisconsin honeymoon and reside in La Crosse. Bride wore powder blue gaberdine. bridesmaid brown with yellow rose. Prenuptial showers were given by Mrs John Klinski Edna Klinski and Mrs Coy Sitze.

Caledonia Minn Karl Gurgel St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage Selma Ann Klinski Willis Matthew Carrier Brownsville Louis J. Klinske Lester Carrier Mildred Klinski Barthell Schuldt Klinski Minnesota Wisconsin la Crosse City Iron and Auto Wrecking Company John Klinski Edna Klinski Coy Sitze

Kendall Couple Wed In Double Ring Lutheran Rite

Ella Jean Pearsall and Kenneth C. Keller united at Kendall Lutheran church in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. L A Witte. The couple, children of Ira Pearsall and William Keller, planned a reception for 40 at the Keller home and a later dinner for families at Don and Macs. They will reside in Lake Delton after a short wedding trip.

Elroy Wis Kendall L. A. Witte Ella Jean Pearsall Kenneth C. Keller Ira Pearsall William Keller Margaret Duenow Columbus Boyd Harris Lake Delton John Pearsall Judy Steffen Raymond Keller Gerald Barnard Dorothy Cook Keller Witte Don and Mac Wildes Hall

Two new shoulder pad innovations ease garment care

Two developments simplify shoulder pad upkeep. One snaps onto slip straps for easy removal and anchors the strap, reducing sewing. The second uses a single foam rubber pad that can be washed without losing shape, resisting matting or sagging while feeling light and cool.

New Citizens List Born in Wisconsin Nov. Dates

The article lists numerous newborns and parents across Wisconsin towns including Chaseburg Genoa Onalaska Bangor Cashton Galesville La Crosse North Bend North Bend La Crosse and Onalaska with birth dates from Nov 28 to Dec 1. Names include Myron Marvin Robert Richard Virginia Doris Nancy Jean Genevieve Sharon Lee Judith Ann LeRoy Kenneth Allyn Arthur Mav Lovell and Alicia among others.

St. Allan's Myron Arnold Marvin Elmer Elmer Manske Chaseburg Wis Adeline Beitlich Robert Joseph Clifford H. Jeffers Genoa Josephine Guanelia Richard Wyatt Joseph P. Sexton, Jr Main Street Virginia Wyatt Robert F. Stephan Onalaska Doris Farland Suseen Edith Albert E. Gantert Division Street Rosemary McNemara Nancy Jean Cletus C. Stark la Crosse Genevieve Walsh Paul J. Evans Copeland Avenue Arnold H. Hundt Bangor Madonna Althoff Sharon Lee Joseph Hvirda Sane L1th Street Marie Matt Becker, Jr Johnson Street Mary Ann Miller Allyn Arthur Alvin A. Hopkins Cashton Myrtle Fridenlund LeRoy Kenneth Ervin L. Elliott Ar- Geille Holler Edward D. Campfield South 15Th Street Leonard FE. Breidel Judith Ann John Marcou South Avenue Margaret Kabat Edmund Woestman Liberty Street Alicia Moers Letheran Harold Molvahn South Fourth Street Cary Schnittgrund Howard Roemer Galesville Margaret Vedvik Donald Eberhart R. 1 Gertrude Beren

Norwegian knitting set for 20 inch dolls pattern 5672

Pattern details describe a forest green red and white knit set with shoes and mittens for a 20 inch doll. Includes directions and requests 15 cents plus postage for complete knitting instructions and charts, sent to Anne Cabot at The Tribune Chicago. Also includes a ladies dress pattern No 8260 with sizes 36 through 52 and 444 yards of fabric for size 38, plus 25 cents and a Fall and Winter Fashion copy in response to Sue Burnett.

Dolly Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Street Chicago Sue Burnett Ill

Local listings and notices inform readers of events and services

Locals are reminded of a mix of offers and events including tuition at La Crosse Beauty School, optical services by Tri State Optical Co, and a call for gift items. Chamber of Commerce directors meet at 12 05 pm. Christmas parties and Shoppe events are planned by Christ Episcopal church women and Saviors Lutheran Dorcas society with toy drives and meals.

Don Suessmith Stephanie Green Bay South Carolina Georgia la Crosse Pearl Street Tri-State Optical Co Linker Building Goodyear Service No. 6Th St Ferry Storkland Byers Universal Photo Service Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Expert Studios Dept. L Horton Street L. Crosse Christ Episcopal Church Honig’s Main Street Our Savoir’s Lutheran Dorcas Division Streets

Elroy Vows Foot Elaine Preuss and Norbert Popp Wed

Elroy Vows Foot Elaine Preuss and Norbert Popp married November seventeenth in a double ring ceremony at Peace Lutheran church. Rev Eliese officiated. The couple plans a Kendall home after a southern tour.

Elroy Wis Elaine Preuss Norbert Popp Harry Preuss Eliese Peace Lutheran § Church Henry Chard Mr. Chard Rita Roloff Raymond Gloede Preuss Ontario Community Hall Kendall Henry Popp

Old Things New Ornaments

Ancient coffee grinders are wired into lamps and old fashioned bean pots filled with fresh flowers become living room adornment in a decorative trend.

Yugoslav Stamps Honor Youth Labor on Railroad Project

Groups of boys and girls in Yugoslavia formed labor gangs to help build a railroad from Samac to Sarajevo. The government issued four stamps depicting the youth at that work. Linoleum wear is chiefly from improper cleaning and maintenance methods, not foot traffic.

Yugoslavia Samac Sarajevo

Lassigs Mark Silver Wedding Celebration Surprises

Mr. and Mrs. George A. Lassig of 410 Cass Street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a Saturday night party hosted by family and friends. Attendees included Emil Heizberg, Edward Lassig, Alfred Lassig, Ernest Lassig, Wal Lassig, Emil Herszk i, Alfred Lassig Jr. and others. Gifts featured a purse of silver and flowers. Nearby guests included the Hembels from West Bend and Senorita Bertha Gomez Palacio, a student from Layton Art School. The Rev S J Lambright delivered the vesper talk at YWCA with Mrs Lambright serving at the social hour after singing.

George A. Lassig Cass Street Messrs Mmes Emil Heizberg Edward Lassig Alfred Lassig Ernest Lassig Wal Mrs. Gudie Flowers C. H. Stahl King Street Erwin Hembel Alice West Bend Wis Hembels Senorita Bertha Gomez Palacio Mexico City Miss Palacio Layton Art School Milwaukee S. J. Lambright Onalaska

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Wisconsin

Edward P. Campbell and Martha M. Kuster to be married in Eau Claire December 27. William Abright and Donna Schmeckpepper to be married in La Crosse December 6. Carl E. B. Schnebe and Gladys Schneider to be married in West Salem December 12. Silas Johnson and Dolores Anderson to be married in La Crosse December 6. Dr Philip Eugene Bernatz and Marilyn Chinander to be married in La Crosse December 5.

la Crosse Edward P. Campbell North Sevrenth Street Martha M. Kuster Vine Street Eau Claire Wis William Abright Caledonia Street Donna Schmeckpepper South L1th Street Carl EB. Schnebe Gladys Schneider West Salem Silas Johnson North Bend Dolores Anderson Philip Eugene Bernatz Decorah Marilyn Chinander North

Doctor explains winter ultraviolet radiation and health

The article notes ultraviolet rays are about 7 percent of sun waves and are reduced in winter by smoke dust fog and glass. It says UV helps calcium and phosphorus use but vitamin D can supply the same benefits. rickets is the disease UV prevents and kids in northern climates need more vitamin D. Sun lamps are not cold season cold prevention. they may aid relaxation.

Milwaukee Club Hosts Christmas Dinner and Children's Party

The Milwaukee Railroad women's club holds its Christmas dinner at the club rooms on Wednesday with gifts for exchange. A children's party is planned for Saturday at the clubrooms with entertainment and games from two to four.

Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club Asbury Methodist Guild Mount Calvary Lutheran Mission Society Asbury Methodist Wscs Onalaska Wilson Colwell Relief Corps Court House

Rybold and Becker Tie at Court House Ceremony

Dorothy Evelyn Rybold and Emil Henry Becker of La Crosse were married November 29 at 11 a.m. in the court house by the judge of probate. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Becker.

Caledonia Minn Dorothy Evelyn Rybold Emil Henry Becker la Crosse Court House Probate Court Elmer Becker

Gray Ladies trained by La Crosse Red Cross chapter

La Crosse county Red Cross completed training for 13 new Gray Ladies to serve at Tomah Veterans Hospital. Classes were led by Mrs. Herman Wolf and Mrs. Emery Leamer with hospital personnel directing the orientation. names include Mmes H. S. Bell Lilah B. Guy Robert G. Heiam Edwin C. Kesting Elmer H. Koenen Francis W. McCarthy Agnes Mealy R. L. Roettiger Jean F. Rolfe Marge W. Smith Joseph Beranek Paul F. Muetze and Miss Winifred Hauser. The group will begin assignments once uniforms arrive.

la Crosse County Red Cross Chapter Veterans’ Administration Hospital Tomah Herman Wolf Emery Leamer Mmes H. S. Bell Lilah B. Guy Robert G. Heiam Edwin C. Kesting Elmer H. Koenen Francis W. McCarthy Agnes Mealy R. L. Roetti

Olga Oliver to wed Martyn Dahlen of Mabel

Bride elect Olga Oliver of International Falls announces engagement to Martyn B. Dahlen of Mabel. Olga, a St Olaf College alumna and Minneapolis accountant, and Dahlen, a St Olaf senior, are the expected couple in a Northfield tied future.

Mabel Minn Alfred Oliver Inernational Falls Olga Martyn B. Dahlen Goodwin Dahlen St. Olaf College Northfield Minneapolis Dahlen St. Olaf

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