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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1944

Page

4

Dorothy Manske and Harvey Nygaard Wed in Chaseburg Ceremony

In Chaseburg Wisconsin at the Lutheran church at 1 30 pm Saturday Dorothy Lucille Manske daughter of Mr and Mrs George Manske and Pvt Harvey Nygaard son of Mr and Mrs George Nygaard exchanged marriage vows Reverend Harold Backer officiated organist Mrs Arthur Kuester provided music The couple had a reception and dance at the Nygaard home following a supper with immediate family and close friends

Chaseburg Wis Chaseburg Lutheran Church Dorothy Lucille Manske George Manske Harvey Nygaard George Nygaard Harold Backer Arthur Kuester Eleanor Nygaard Miss Nygaard Delores Olson Corp Raymond Manske Camp Harvard Neb Robert Schlicht la Crosse Pvt. Nygaard U. S. Engineers Medical Corps Camp Claibourne Aleutians Trane's

Allied Flags Decorate Holmen Lutheran Church For Sween Selbo Wedding

Holmen Wisconsin Sunday ceremony united Lieut Warren K Selbo and a bride presented by her father under Allied flags with palms framing the altar. Attendants included bridesmaids Alice Hoff Mildred Nokelby. groomsmen William Rinartz Jack Stolander Richard Lubinsky. Guests from Racine Milwaukee La Crosse Minneapolis attended.

Allied Holmen Lutheran Church Sween-Selbo Alice Hoff la Crosse Mildred Nokelby Luther College William Rinartz Jack Stolander Holmen Richard Lubinsky Sween Lough Quantico Selbo Camp Lejeune Edward Ott Bobby Racine William A Mary Margaret Minneapolis Jo Scheverman Milwaukee Colonel Selbo

Myrtle Siverhus Bride At Cashton

Myrtle Viola Siverhus and Pvt. Julian Albert Amundson were married by Rev. Jenson in Cashton on Saturday afternoon. The bride wore a satin gown with lace and a long net veil in a beaded headdress. Honor matron Mrs. Alex Amundson wore pink taffeta. corsages matched gowns. Best man was Siverhus. parents include Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Siverhus and Mr. and Mrs. Ole Amundson. Supper followed at the Siverhus home where the couple will live.

Tribune Sparte Bureau Sparta Wis Myrtle Viola Siverhus Julian Albert Amundson Jenson Cashton Alex Amundson Siverhus Gustav Siverhus Ole Amundson

Local Notices From Camp Butner to City Streets

Local items report Pvt Wendell W Wood of the 142nd Quartermaster Battalion on furlough to visit his parents at 1724 Farwell St. John J Elstad returns home on convalescent leave from a Philadelphia navy hospital, visiting relatives at 624 S Eighth St. A notice warns parties tied to Jack Woechler s missing big buck deer. Dorcas society at Our Savior s Lutheran plans a Christmas Shoppe with luncheon and supper at 6th and Division streets on December 6.

Wendell W. Wood 142Nd Quartermaster Bn Camp Butner N. C Roy Wood Farwell Street Harry Schubert Paul's Jewelry de Haas Army Shoes West Avenue St. John’s Reformer Western Wisconsin Y-M-C.a West Ave Adams John J. Elstad Navy Hospital Philadelphia Fred Rumsey A. S. Schneider South Eighth Street Jack Woechler

Style Note From Isle Of Guam

Marine Pfc. Joseph M. Purcell writes on Guam women resisting Japanese dress edicts by hiding American fashions. After occupation, Guamanian women kept American cosmetics and garments, storing them in secret havens while adopting bold Chamorro and Western styles. Now free, they celebrate with color and Western cosmetics, showing red white and blue in victory.

Guam Elizabeth Arden Helena Rubinstein

Superintendent Receives Army Certificate of Commendation

Mrs. Orpha L. Campbell, superintendent of Quarantine Hospital No. 1 in Lancaster Pennsylvania, is awarded the Army Certificate of Merit for courageous active participation in venereal disease control. Brigadier General Norman Randolph praises her selfless service and liaison work with civilian and military authorities.

Orpha L. Campbell Quarantine Hospital No. 1 Lancaster Penn Army Norman Randolph Pennsylvania Third Service Command

Composite Powder Room Decor Tricks for Guests

Transform a guest closet into a powder room by mounting a shelf and mirror on the door. Use an inexpensive raw shelf covered with fabric and pleated edging to frame the mirror, adding a whisk broom for men and a powder jar for ladies to complete the setup.

Ice Cream Packs High Quality Proteins and Nutrients

Ice cream provides relatively few calories yet offers protective nutrients including vitamin A calcium and high quality milk proteins.

Prices Surge to 441 Times Prewar Level

The report notes prices rising to 441 times their prewar level, indicating extreme inflation and rapid value erosion. It highlights the impact on everyday goods, wages, and household budgets as the economy adjusts to the new price regime.

Ribbed Bonnet and Mittens Pattern No 5820 by Anne Cabot

Easy to knit ribbed bonnet and mittens sized for babies with generous give in ribbing. Use soft pink blue or white baby wool and mail 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with your name and address to Anne Cabot La Crosse Tribune Chicago for complete instructions. Also features the Fall and Winter Anne Cabot Album with gift and home decor ideas for 15 cents.

Anne Cabot la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago Fashion

Be Your Own Home Decorator

A guide for making small living spaces brighter and more organized. Use plastic coated drawers, wall borders, decalcomanias, repurposed furniture like nail kegs, and DIY dressers. Create four way dressing table, doilies from old tablecloths, and repurpose boxes and jars for storage and decoration.

Ida Hanson Feted At Prenuptial Shower In Viroqua

Miss Ida Hanson was honored at a prenuptial shower hosted by friends at Mrs. Samuel Gross home in Viroqua Wisconsin Friday evening. Attending were a long list of local ladies and severalMiss Hanson received congratulations from peers including coworkers who had previously hosted another shower.

Viroqua Wis Ida Hanson Samuel Gross Mmes Dorothy Myra Larry Seiger F. J. O'Connor Louise Grahn Robert Reed Keith Lucas Rhenert Hanson Samuel Anderson Edna Mason Clayton Buros Francis Clark Frances Rogers Lucille Johnson Evelyn Aspenson Hope Swenson Lorraine Lebio

Cape Verde Islands Consist of Ten Main Islands

The Cape Verde archipelago comprises ten islands and five islets. The group includes notable places and geographic features across its Atlantic Ocean location near West Africa.

Cape Verde Islands

University honors Barbara Matteson for home economics work

Barbara Jean Matteson of La Crosse received an honorary award for home economics in the University of Wisconsin program. She was among 21 students cited by Dean E B Fred for outstanding work in freshman or sophomore years at a student faculty event. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M B Matteson of 213 South 22nd Street.

Madison Wis Barbara Jean Matteson la Crosse University of Wisconsin Barbara E. B. Fred M. B. Matteson South 22Nd Street

Patience and stealth as war lessons from Pacific service

21 year old Pfc Garnett Light McCauley of Kentucky, just back from the Pacific, recalls jungle warfare demands patience and stillness. He taught recruits at Tongatabu Army HQ to wait, observe a leaf movement, and advance slowly to avoid revealing their position.

Pfc Garnett Light McCauley Pacific G. L Tongatabu Pfc. McCauley

Blind trout caught in mineral spring stream near Cooma

A mineral spring stream near Cooma Australia yields blind trout as anglers report unusual catches. Local experts study potential water chemistry and habitat factors influencing the fish.

Cooma Australia

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Hosts Reception for Rev and Mrs Ulvilden

The Rev and Mrs George Ulvilden were honored at a Sunday night reception at Our Savior's Lutheran Church attended by about 400 parishioners and friends. Wives of board members helped with arrangements while Mrs Forseth led the couple to their seats. Music included a wedding-march rendition and a vocal solo by Elvin Saterbak plus Central High string quartet performances. A basket of monetary gifts was presented by trustees chairman Mr Stokke and Mr Anderson.

George Ulvilden Minneapolis Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Board of Trustees Mmes Joel Stokke H. B. Forseth H. O. Anderson Melvin Hoff Omer Bagley O. G. Cappelen Ove Guberud Wesnor Johnson Jimmy Berg Danny Molzahn Donald Lyden Ladies’ Aig Society Martin Ss Dorcas Society Herman Hanson Bethany Society 0. Evenson Mr Forseth Stokke Edith Halverson Mra Herman Hanson

Margaret Burns Weds Sir Clinton Hunt at Holy Trinity

Margaret B Burns became the bride of Sir Clinton A Hunt of Sparta in a Friday morning ceremony at Holy Trinity Catholic parish parsonage The Very Rev C W Gille officiated and a luncheon at the bride’s home followed Relatives attended including Rita and Albert Hunt Milton Burns from Fort Sheridan and Mrs Francis Burns with her children The Burns and Hunt parents live on South Ninth street and Avon street respectively

Margaret B. Burns Holy Trinity Catholic Church Clinton A. Hunt Sparta Rita Albert Hunt C. W. Gille Milton Burns Fort Sheridan Francis Burns Milton Vivian Vernon Haggerty South Ninth Street Albert J. Hunt Avon Street

Marriage Licenses Waukegan and Nearby Areas

Dec 1 entries list Lois Jean Marking of La Crosse and Donald John Willinger of Holmen Wis. as a pair in Wauken Iowa. Nov 30 Margaret Carnes and Robert Williams both 17 from Ontario Illinois and Dorothy Cronk 23 with Morris De Vries 271 Sparts Wis.

Waukegan Iil Lois Jean Marking Kanestreet la Crosse Donald John Willinger Holmen Wis Wauken Margaret Carnes Badger Ae Robert Williams Ontario Dorothy Cronk Morris de Vries Sparts

New Citizens St Ann’s Births and Military Posting

Notices record births in Dec 3 at New Citizens St Ann’s with Loyal George to William G Feich and Catherine Lewise to Philip H Lauterbach. Other births include Leslie Jeanne to Gordon L Danuser in Bergmann Minnesota and a Denuge family son at Red Ay Ordnance Depot Texarkana Texas.

St. Ann’s Loyal George William G. Feich North Newa Catherine Lewise Philip H. Lauterbach le Cent R Loretta Wurtzel Pe Ark Leslie Jeanne Gordon L. Danuser Bergmann Manterville Minn Pfe User L. B. Denuge Galesville Red Ay Ordnance Depot Texarkana, Tex

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Dorothy Manske Warren K. Selbo Cee Utr Photo Service Main Street Myrtle Siverhus Dec Barney's Shine Parlor Pearl St WFA OPA Isle of Guam By Marine Joseph M. Purcell Vivian Brown UP Newsfeatures Newman Club St. Joseph's Hall Grace Piskula Lucille Chubeck Virginia Waggner Jo Tomashyk B. F. Franke C. E. Secauser Mary Garvin Kathleen Hoglund Doris Schuette Grace Donovan Kathryn Mielke Evelyn Dziedzic Jana Kathryn Jo Nelson North 22Nd Street Norreen Buros Yvonne Motley Sharron Shams Judy Joan Jerry Bentzen Bonnie Thompson Karen Ashland Ralph Jahimiak Lloyd Stien Robert Paul Bette Nelson Rebekahs IOOF Odd Fellows Green Bay Bunco Agnes Kerska Rudolph Pfaff Nonie Moore Lulu Hoffman Amanda Atkins Louella Love William Weigel Irene Dennison C. Dickson Nels Brenengen Nora Mosher A. G. Jameson Rose Spafford Omega Davidson Vera Lundby C. W. Major L. C. Smith North Presbyterian Church YWCA Jesus Mmes. Mathilda Layton Roy Anderson Edward Mueller Alfred Ahrens L. H. Instenes G. W. Lueck Charles Blanchard Rose Street Bethany Gospel Tabernacle Ladies’ Aid Church la Crosse Garden Club Wilson Colwell Relief Corps Court House First Methodist WSCS Lucretia Ogden Circle Howard Stark Co Witambes al Yoor Mrs. Ulvilden Margaret Burns Holy Trinity Bride India Tai Ania Wulatees The Front St Badger Caledonia St da (Crosse Laundry and Cleaning CO
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