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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1950
Page
8
An article by Edwin P. Jordan discusses how long gray winters limit sun exposure and vitamin D production, increasing rickets risk in children. It explains using ultraviolet lamps as a sun substitute, noting benefits, risks to eyes and skin, and the need for medical guidance and proper lamp selection.
Mr and Mrs Fred J Sandman observed their silver wedding with a 1 pm dinner on November 26 in Bangor. Guests included Harold Sandman and Erma Hofer and many friends and family from Bangor West Salem La Crosse and Barre Mills. A purse was among gifts to the couple.
Mrs. O. J. Eggum of Whitehall and Mrs. B. M. Smith of Blair spoke to the 30 member Hixton Federated Woman's Club meeting in Whitehall Tuesday. Both serve on the 9th district board of directors of the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs, with Eggum representing Wisconsin's Own Library and Smith libraries in general.
The U S Testing Co markets a no rinsing product described as a practical solution for cleaning without water. Details on usage, availability, and consumer guidance are not provided in the fragment.
Christmas ribbon candy peanut brittle and candy canes of all sizes fill the shop windows at Kopper Kettle and other merchants. Photo supplies from Universal Photo Service list Viewmasters cameras and finishing services while Lunds flowers promise cheer opposite the Cathedral. Donrey's Supper Club promotes meals via a new telephone line and Vesta Glass floor wax is sold by John Schneider Co. Other promos include the 27th annual Christmas Shoppe at Our Savior's Lutheran church, Stuber's Floor Covering highlights tile look flooring, and a 40c peanut brittle offer at the Sweet Shop. Hat sales and unpainted figurines appear at various stores.
Wilma Esther Kruckow and Laverne Leroy Wiebke were married at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran in Caledonia on November 30. The couple's reception followed for 125 guests. they plan a Florida and Georgia trip, then reside on the groom’s mother's farm. Attendants included bridesmaids Darlene Wiebke and Paul Klinski as best man.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Betz marked their 10th wedding anniversary at the VFW club rooms on November 25. Guests included Otto Betz Frank Hegenbart Clarence Betz Orley Sanford Raymond Opland Milton Opland Ted Villeneuve Ray Smith Ed Quillin Stinson Parker George Mekvold John Mekvold Lester Thiele Adolph Thiele Edward Hegenbarth Bernard Hobiesburger Raymond Feyen Carl Erickson James McConaghy John Gehrking Helen Albrechtsen Fred Opland William Fegen Lyndon Station Rob Senn Holmen Raymond Hauser Cashton Walter Batzel West Salem.
Eleanore Rossiter daughter of W L Rossiter 317 Ninth Street is one of two Clarke college delegates at a December 2 3 workshop for student officers of midwest Catholic women's colleges at Mount Mary college Milwaukee Miss Rossiter president of Clarke students leadership council delegates were elected at a Student Affairs Forum meeting Topics include student responsibilities student government student faculty relations and officer orientation.
Dr LeRoy Peterson spoke to the Delta Kappa Gamma society at the Vocational Homemaking apartment on Nov 9 on Current Educational Legislation. He stressed the role of law in shaping education and noted topics like county superintendent duties teacher qualifications state aid school buildings and potential scholarships as future policy questions. Hostesses included Katharine Schultz Pauline Abel Rose Erickson Ethel Groom Marie Peterson and Marjorie Smith.
Patricia Susann Mercier of La Crosse wed James E. Kleven of Onalaska at First Lutheran Church Onalaska in a 2:30 ceremony conducted by Rev. Maynard Midthun. Attendants included Joyce Dahle. Richard Myer and the Kleven brothers served as ushers. A 23-dinner at La Conga Club and a 175-guest reception followed at VFW Club. Out-of-town guests came from Milwaukee Rochester and Chicago area.
Mrs. Clint H. Dean voices reassurance that Hi-lex bleach is safe for septic tanks and effective for bleaching disinfecting and deodorizing. The ad promotes Hi-lex as uniform in use from top to bottom and suitable for laundry kitchen and bath with ingredient X.
Mr and Mrs Nic Peterson celebrate their silver wedding anniversary in Chaseburg Wisconsin They wed in Germany on November 5 and have resided there since 1929 A reception and supper followed at their home on November 26 with 60 friends visiting that evening at the home of their daughter and son in law Mrs Vernon Ross They received a chest of silver Grandchildren named David Raymond and Carol Ross.
Mrs. Henry M. Johnson was honored on her birthday with a gathering at her Holmen home. Relatives included Mmes. Clayton Holter Melvin Granum Stanford Quall Ansel Drogseth Lester Hanson Fred Burrows Alden Nelson Raymond Hanson Barbara Nelson Linda Hanson Galen Granum Gordon Holter and Ruby Hanson.
Alice Mae Oakland daughter of Mr and Mrs Odell Oakland Franklin and Mathias T Baker son of Mrs Mae E Baker Wilton Junction Ia were married Saturday December 2 at 2 pm at North Beaver Creek Lutheran church Rev Lawrence W Halverson officiated Yellow and white pompons adorned the altar and the couple exchanged vows before about 150 relatives and friends A reception followed in the church parlors Baker works for Wilton Electric and will take a honeymoon trip through Iowa
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