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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

6

Sno Ball TC Joint Affair Plans Social Event

Several dozen teachers and students are organizing a joint Sno Ball social for Saturday night. Irene Kounelis, Betty Pinski, Jennie May and Val Kedzierski secured Bob Stevens orchestra of Milwaukee for the nine to one affair. Chaperones, decorations, refreshments, publicity and programs are assigned among named volunteers.

Sno- Ball Irene Kounelis Betty Pinski Jennie May Val Kedzierski Bob Stevens Irene Rein Betsy Thomas Eldeen Kunde Helen Wetzel Mary Young Mary Finley Marian Lipovetz Lois Gutrke Lorena Curtis Edith Jeske Arlene Willis Vida Gilbertson Marie Graham Rachel Kehrberg Mary Woodward Elaine Mikkelson Betty Brokaw Betty Miller Rita Buschatz Maxine Tournade

VFW Auxiliary Initiates Members In Tomah

The VFW Auxiliary initiated two new members Margaret Davison and Betty Fingerhut at a Wednesday meeting. Reports by Elizabeth Warren Doris Scholl and Gertrude Lueck covered a hospital tour in Tomah with about 950 patients remembered by cigars and death. Mae Johnson and Mayme Cahape spoke on rehabilitation. A $25 gift to the Salvation Army for Christmas cheer was voted. The auxiliary donates two daily sets to the Wisconsin cottage and Mary Kolchunski was named department representative to serve on the Wisconsin Public Health Council. Isabella Hale was appointed auxiliary secretary. The past presidents club met for Christmas tree trimming for Tomah Veterans Hospital and a Friday past commanders club party was noted.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Margaret Davidson Betty Fingerhut Elizabeth Warren Doris Scholl Gertrude Lueck Tomah Cigaeon Athryn Saker Mae Johnson Mayme Cahape Salvation Army Wisconsin Mary Kolchunski Ladies Auxiliary Blanche Schroeder Wisconsin Public Health Council Kolduski Pacific Theater Army Nurse Corps Isabella Hale Elsie Larson Tomah Veterans Hospital Nogar Clarissa Gugenbuehl Fifth Avenue South Robert Hughes Court

Dec 1 and 2 Birth Notices Across Multiple Families

A string of birth notices lists numerous families with newborns and dates from December 1 to December 3. Names include Gregory James te Wr, Riécard Billejohn, Larry Stewart te Mr, Ernest inone, Leral Recurer, Solo eor Stuber, Reber Bianchfei, Don ald DeMarce, John Joseph te Wibert P Henemes, and Gusen Ker, with locations such as Vermeda Lareen, Hokeh Minn, Tomah, Fountain City, Rushford Menn, Grandvice, and Holmen Wis. Several entries mention hospitals and guardians, highlighting a flurry of family announcements in local society.

Gregory James John W. Hacker Vermeda Lareen Riécard Billejohn Hokeh Minn Devise Evenson van Tomah Gostes Geers Stun Ernest —“Inone Teemera! Hospital Nor Leral Fountain City Nor Solo Eor Stuber Feentair Reber Bianchfei Jeanette Waiser Rushford Menn Reber Raner Peantatt Donald DeMarce Fountain Anns John Joseph Wibert P Henemes Hewitt Stree Mary Alihet Gusen Ker Mere Willem L. Gowen South Pourthree Elaine Niegercoers Lee A. Mellvgh Holmen, Wie Alice Josted Vieter Clsude NS Smith Beth Snider Francis School of Nursing

Holiday Hard Sauce Flavor Guide

Flavor hard sauce for holiday puddings with molasses and cinnamon, or add a little shredded lemon or orange rind to brighten the glaze.

Organists Study Choral Music by AGO Meeting

La Crosse Chapter of the American Guild of Organists meets at St. Rose Convent Sunday December 5 at three. Sister M Karen continues the organ history treatise alongside a discussion on choral music and growth with contributions by Mrs Burgess, Agnes Sayres, Miss Rita Breuer, and Sister Grace Clare featuring works by Buxtehude and Rogers.

Buxtehude Grace Clare Rogers

Lava Threatens Isle Camiguin Evacuations Underway

Mt Hibok Hibski on Camiguin island unleashed lava rocks dust and smoke prompting the evacuation of most of the 50000 residents. Earlier earthquakes rocked nearby Bohol Cebu and Mindanao as smoke darkened the island hindering rescues while American freighters assisted in relocating islanders to safety.

Camiguin Island Philippines Mt. Hibokhibsk Manila Bohol Cebu Mandanao

Thursday Study Club Tour Of National Parks And Monuments

The Thursday Study Club presented an illustrated talk on national parks and monuments. Mrs. C M Simonson hosted at 2208 Main Street and Mrs. C I Anderson highlighted the birth of the national park system with 28 parks and 85 monuments, noting sights from Glacier ice fields to Carlsbad Caverns and the Everglades. Hunting is forbidden in the parks except for photography.

National Parks and Monuments C. M. Simonson Main Street C. I. Anderson Ameri- 1872 Wyoming Montana Idaho Florida Everglades United States Anderson Glacier National Park Carlsbad Caverns National Park Grand Smoky Mountains National Park Theneskc Celles

Blair couple to wed in double ceremony at Zion Lutheran

Alice Nelson will marry Dona Amundson and Archie Nelson will wed Amy Otterson in a double ceremony at Zion Lutheran Church Blair on December 12. The Rev L S Bergen will officiate. Local notices promote Rocky Dell mineral water and various local shops and holiday specials.

Blair Wis Alice Nelson Dona Amundson Lucian Amundson Zion Lutheran Church Archie Nelson Amy Otterson Ed Otterson L. S. Bergen

Paris group aids charity gala nights for children

A Paris based group known as existentialists seeks to present themselves in a positive light as they plan a series of gala charity nights to benefit children. Neighbors previously disturbed by their public conduct have targeted them with buckets of dirty water in ongoing tensions.

Paris Chil

Spring Grove WMF elects officers for 1949

Spring GroveMinn Special At the fourth al ly meeting of the local WMF on Dec. 1 in the church basement officers were elected for 1949. Mrs. Clarence Alven is president, Mrs. Walter Vaaler secretary, Mrs. Olaf Hagen treasurer, Mrs. Ove Fossum mission box secretary, Mrs. Alvin Vick cradle roll secretary, Mrs. Theodore Roble in memoriam secretary, Mrs. Hans Wermager box work secretary, Mrs. Herbert Solum librarian.

Spring Grove Minn WMF Clarence Alven Walter Vaaler Olaf Hagen Ove Fossum Alvin Vick Theodore Roble Hans Wermager Herbert Solum

Waumandee Couple Married at Wauwatosa Church

Eleanor Southcott of Waumandee and John Erickson of Waumandee were united in marriage November 20 at Wauwatosa Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Dwight M. Bahr officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Everist, formerly of Waums...

Geese In Hungary Devour Scattered Barley After Harvest

Budapest reports that a hurricane scattered barley at harvest time across Hungary. Geese in the district now forage the loose grain, reducing losses as barley remains costly. The note also mentions the cotton boll weevil being preyed upon by 66 bird species.

Hungary Budapest

Waumandeewedding adds Red Cross leader and bank official couple

The bride, a University of Wisconsin graduate, has served as secretary of the Waukesha county Red Cross chapter for several years. She and her bridegroom will reside in Waumandee where he works as cashier of the local bank.

Mandee University of Wisconsin Waukesha County The Red Cross Waumandee

Hell's for and about Women Recreation or Wreckreation

Rev. George R. Bell spoke to the La Crosse Woman's Club advising recreation should re create and educate not waste time or exploit weakness for profit. He urged creative activities, church camps must evolve, and highlighted camping aims toward fostering brotherhood and the kingdom of God.

Bell la Crosse Recreation Leaders Laboratory Eagle River Wis Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratories Rev Barbara Ellen Joy Hazelhurst American Camping Association Betty Lyle Brotherhood of Man Kingdom of God

Ruby Lee to Wed Ward McClintock at West Salem

Black River Falls Wisconsin Special dateline reports a bridal shower on December 1 for Ruby Lee kindergarten teacher and wife of Ward McClintock. Miss Lee will marry December 25 at Our Savior's Lutheran church West Salem and return to teach after a holiday honeymoon. Women teachers and friends hosted the event at Mrs A P Jones home.

Black River Falls Wis Ruby Lee Miss Lee Ward McClintock Our Savior’s Lutheran

Bekkelund couple to mark 45th wedding anniversary

Whitehall Wisconsin special report notes Mr and Mrs Ludvig Bekkelund will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary on December 5. Their children plan an open house at the couple’s Curran Valley home from 1 30 to 4 p m.

Whitehall Wis Ludvig Bekkelund Curran Valley

Gingerbread Waffles with Apple Sauce and Cream

Whip up gingerbread flavored waffles and serve warm as dessert with apple sauce and whipped cream. The warm spices balance tart apple sauce while light cream adds richness for a festive finish.

Lena Trussoni Cashton Bride

Lena Trussoni and Erling Amundson were married November 17 at a Cashton parsonage. Both are children of local families, with a twin cities honeymoon and residency in Cashton. Attendants wore American beauty and blue gowns, and showers were given by Selma Amundson, Dolores Craig, and Nancy Klum. Texas Mohair Hold Dominance Noted.

Sparta Wis Lena Trussoni Erling Amundson la Crosse and Cashton Joseph A. Trussoni South 21St Street Knute Amundson Selma Amundson Doris Craig William Lemke Twin Cities Dolores Craig Nancy Klum

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