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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1946

Page

6

Wittenberg Smith Wedding at St James Church

Shirley R Wittenberg and Benjamin R Smith wed at St James Catholic church with six at the eight oclock mass. Attendants include maid of honor Miss Klein smith bridesmaids Miss Smith and Miss Chopieska, best man LeRoy Vitale, mass servers James Wittenberg and George Hickey, and ushers John Hart and Robert Gleason. The bride wore satin and lace with a fingertip veil. After ceremonies, a breakfast and reception followed at local homes and venues. The couple will reside in South Bend Indiana after a trip to Washington DC.

Shirley Rose Wittenberg Benjamin J. Smith St. James Catholic Church Marie Ann Kleinsmith Martha Smith Helen Chopieska LeRoy Vitale James Wittenberg George Hickey LeRoy Keegan John Hart Donald Weibel South Bend Ind Faye Little Mondovi Wis Washington, D. C Notre Dame University F. Chopieska P. Vitale Marie Kleinsmith Robert Wittenberg Harold Hilbert Roger Schmuck

Doctor praises sulfa drugs for bacillary dysentery control

Dr Howard J Shaughnessy reports in the Journal of the American Medical Association that sulfadiazine effectively controls bacillary dysentery in human volunteers. The study shows the disease can be contracted through ingestion of germs, and that sulfadiazine reduces symptoms and prevents carrier spread.

William A. Curien NEA Service Howard J. Shaughnessy Journal of the American Medical Association Coe

National Fire Loss Forecast Sets 1946 Record

The National Fire Protection Association forecasts a national fire loss of 590 million dollars for 1946 an all time record and up 22 percent from 1945.

The National Fire Protection Association

Glitter blouses for holiday wear patterns 5027 and 5088

Readers learn two simple versatile blouse patterns for festive attire. The Tie Around Blouse pattern 5027 and One Yard Blouse with High Neck pattern 5088 come in sizes 12 14 16 and include completing cutting instructions. Send 15 cents per pattern plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot Chicago for each pattern.

Anne Cabot la Crosse South Wells Chicago

Thanksgiving greetings and local notices from La Crosse area

Local families including Dr. and Mrs. Robert C. Parkin and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Parkin share holiday time in New Albia and Trempealeau visits. Ads promote private dining, Christmas parties, luncheon reservations, and local shops such as Honigs and Hoeschier's with holiday events and gift items.

Robert C. Parkin New Albia A. R. Parkin North 24Th Street New Villa William Drugan Fern Johnson Raymond Harris Trempealeau Wis Gile Harris King Street Honigs Main Street Harold Ratzman Barbara Milwaukee Edmund Jachow Window Street Gussie Lennon South Ninth Street la Crosse Hospital Hoeschier's

Double Ring Wedding in Bruce Valley for Franson Hanson

Elaine Franson and Irvin Hanson were married at Bruce Valley Lutheran Church by Rev. A H Grimstad on November 16. The ceremony featured nuptial music, with Ernie Olson of Osseo as vocal soloist and Lorraine Anderson as maid of honor. The couple will reside in Borst Valley after a Milwaukee honeymoon.

Whitehall Wis Bruce Valley A. H. Grimstad Elaine Franson Irvin Hanson Alfred Franson Arnold H Borst Valley Ra Loga Ernest Olson Osseo Lorraine Anderson Myrtle Hageness Norlene Sveum Colone Kay Carpenter Gordon Franson Arnold Hanson, Jr Marvin Franson Clayton Lokken Milwaukee Osseo City Hall Borst Valley Bruce Valley Lutheran Church Myrtle

St Bridget’s Morning Bride at St Bridget’s Church Ettrick

Mary Marcella Horman united in marriage with Hillard Grant Halderson at 9 am mass led by Rev. John Murphy. Attendants included Mrs. Donald Corcoran and Mrs. Gladys Dunham with organist Arvilla Dettinger. The couple hosted dinner for relatives. wedding cake by Erwin Walter. The groom runs an auto repair shop at Beach.

Ettriven Wis St. Bridget's Catholic Church Mary Marcella Horman Henry Walter Hillard Grant Halderson Alma V. Halderson Galesville John Murphy Mmes Donald Corcoran South Beaver Creek Gladys Dunham Deerfield Ill Arvilla Dettinger Clayton Walter Erwin Walter Father Murphy Messrs Merton Thompson Oakland Calif William Crogan Michael Byrne Modesta Agnes Connolly William Downie Bernard Halderson Ettrick Beach

Marriage Licenses In La Crosse Area

Glenn H A Dustin of 1421 Market Street and Clarice J Sandberg of Minneapolis Minn to be married in La Crosse date not set Ray L Monske of Stoddard Wis and Jane E Howard R 2 West La Crosse to be married in La Crosse Dec 7 Joseph P Powers Jr of La Crosse and Vinett Grabinski of 1409 Green Bay Street to be married in La Crosse text lacks final details.

la Crosse Glenn H. A. Dustin Market Street Clarice J. Sandberg Minneapolis Minn Ray L. Monske Stoddard Wis Jane E. Howard West la Crosse Joseph P. Powers, Jr Vinett Grabinski Green Bay Street

Hat on a Strainer Drying Method

Instructions describe placing a dry crocheted or knitted hat over a strainer of correct size to allow air flow for quick drying. Guidance also covers handling ground meat and freezing if not used within a day.

Sparta Couple Weds in Oklahoma City Ceremony

Marjorie Lillian Weiner of Sparta and Dorman J. Morsman Jr. of Kingfisher were married November 8 at First Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City. The bride, a student at A and M College in Stillwater, wore a green suit and carried a white Bible with gardenias. The groom, a former Army member and Kappa Sigma, will continue studies in commerce at A and M. They will reside in Veterans Village in Stillwater.

Marjorie Lillian Weiner J. A. Weiner Sparta Dorman J. Morsman, Jr D. J. Morsman Kingfisher Okla First Presbyterian Church Oklahoma City R. A. McCulloh Mary Louise Withiti Perry Robert LeRoy McGulloh Skirvin Hotel la Crosse Milwaukee State Teachers Colleges School of A and M. College Stillwater Oklo Lambda Phi Chi Morsman A and M School of Commerce Army ETO Kappa Sigma Texas, Veterans Village

New Citizens Birth Announcements At St Anns Nov And Dec

A list of new citizen birth announcements includes Jean Ann Kobs Roberta Ann Leisgang Walter Gerald Bell Diane Leslie Harper Patricia Ann Luhman Dennis Carl Loeffier and others with birth dates from Nov 29 to Dec 2 and family addresses in Wisconsin and Minnesota Surplus army huts in Northern Ireland will be used by families on vacation.

St. Ann's Jean Ann Daniel E. Kobs Division Street Claribel Hess Roberta Ann Robert D. Leisgang Johnson Street Princes Walstad Walter Gerald Ronald Bell Island Street Eunice Erickson Diane Leslie Leslie H. Harper Rockland Wis Patricia Ann Ronald Luhman la Crosse Orville Knutson Holmen Lorna Lockington Henry Check Redfield Street Dennis Carl Northern Ireland

Caledonians Making Home In Milwaukee

Bernice M Arth and Sever B Amunrud wed at Spring Grove Lutheran parsonage with Rev Borg Breen officiating. After a dinner for families, they journeyed to Milwaukee where the groom works as a carpenter. A kitchen shower was given by Miss Cora Sadler and a wedding dance is planned at Union Ballroom on Dec 6.

Caledonia Minn Bernice M. Arth Sever B. Amunrud Spring Grove Lutheran Parsonage Cora Sadler Alvin Ostern Miss Sadler Amunrud Gilbert Amunrud Spring Grove Union Ballroom

Bride-Elect Feted At Prenuptial Shower In Holmen

Miss Ruth H Johnson was guest of honor at a Holmen church shower hosted by Mmes Kennedy Tolvstad Haug Berg Tolvstad Ekern and Tovstad. Entertainment included a piano solo and humorous readings. Seventy five attendees and several out of town guests attended.

Holmen Wis Ruth H. Johnson Mmes. L. A. Kennedy Chester Tolvstad James Haug C. E. Berg Leonard Tolvstad O. N. Ekern Nels Tovstad Luella Skogen Lynn Hanson Ogden Nash Lulu Ekern Miss Ekern Iss Johnson H. H. Hickisch Barbara Harry Johnson Mary Otto Bye la Crosse Norah Tolvstad Racine Mathilda Jacobson Viroqua Phyllis Marilyn Neal la Grange

Old Salt Bags Reused For Home Cloth Making

Advice suggests saving salt bags for sewing and household use. Launder and hem the bags to create practical dish towels and dusting cloths, turning a waste item into useful home textiles.

Postnuptial Reception for Burokers Held at Readstown

Seventy five attended a reception Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs William Buroker for their son and daughter in law Everrel and Darline Buroker. The couple married November 23 at Soldiers Grove with Beverly Lester and Jack Groom in attendance. Mr Buroker is an ex service man. Belgiums coal mine labor shortage is handicapping all Belgian industry.

Readstown Wis William Buroker Everrel Buroker Darline Adams Viola Buroker T. W. Walter Soldiers Grove Beverly Lester Jack Groom

Parsonage Wedding in Sparta Wisconsin

At St. John's Lutheran parsonage in Sparta Wis Rev Arthur Berg joined Elaine Schroeder and Spencer L Olson in a ceremony. The bride wore royal blue wool gabardine with white roses. the couple plans to live on a farm on highway 27. Family hosted a reception. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Martin Olson of Sparta. Prenuptial showers were given by several local women.

Sparta Wis St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage Arthur Berg Elaine Schroeder Spencer L. Olson Leola Jenkins George Helgeson

YWCA Vesper Speaker Perry Saito Visits City

Perry Saito a ministerial student at Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Ill spoke at YWCA Vesper service Sunday. He is known in the city as a youth leader for the Methodist Youth convocation and appeared at events Friday and Saturday. Caledonia Methodist ladies served refreshments during fellowship hour with Mrs. Lambright and Mrs. Martin assisting. Marigolds grown in pots in England used as a kitchen herb for soup flavoring.

Perry Saito Garrett’ Biblical Institute Evanston, Ill YWCA Saito Caledonia Methodist Church Stephen Lambright Rodney Martin England

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Shirley R. Wittenberg St. James Bride of Benjamin R. Smith Annona Owanne Nis Red Majesty Doerflinger Alice Bach Clifford L. Wilder Holy Cross Catholic Church Robert B. Bradshaw St. John’s Reformed Church Margaret Devie Marcella Houlihan Donald Forer Hokah Holy Trinity Catholic Church Trinity Lutheran Edith Moser Kenneth Gautsch Carol Ann Ramum Lyman Alvin Porter Trinity Lutheran Church Stevens Point Phyllis Tessmer William Klinski St. John’s Lutheran Church Onalaska First Lutheran Church Lila Johnson Charles Harnisch Mae Hemker Raymond Opland O. S. Paulson South Trinity Congregation Women's Guild VFW Rebekahs China World Book Encyclopedia R. G. MacDonald Main St Caledonians Belgium Ywca Vesper Dorcas Society Lutheran Church the Journal of Living U.S. Public Health Service
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