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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

6

Bertha Shuman Leads La Crosse Garden Club Election

Bertha Shuman was re-elected president for 1947 at the La Crosse Garden Club meeting at the YWCA. Gabriella Brendemuhl became vice president with William Bringe as secretary treasurer. Members discussed decor arrangements and read from a mixed collection of Christmas poems, carols, and ballads.

la Crosse Garden Club YWCA Bertha C. Shuman Gabriella Brendemuhl William Bringe Marie Toland Owen T Jackson Niedlinger Liza Lehman Florence Shuman O. J. Oyen R. H. Gray J. A. L. Bradfield

Mauston Pair Wed In Local House Ceremony

Helen Marie Herriot and Charles Stanley Brose married in a Mauston ceremony conducted by Rev A Bruegge at a Cargill home. The informal wedding featured a blue dress with pink and white carnation corsage, and Earl Rolloff served as best man. The reception for 12 was at the groom’s parents’ home. Brose works in Auto-Lite’s punch press department.

Cargill House Bruegge Helen Marie Herriet Mauston Wis Charles Stanley Brose King Street Virginia Rolloff Earl Rolloff Beverly Kelly Jerry O'Leary Charles Brose John Herriot Brose Auto-Lite Company Punch Press Department

Fruit Pickles Spark Kitchen Variety in Simple Meals

Pickles can be made from almost any fruit and save on supplies. They add variety and spice to simple meals. when sugar is low, molasses can be used as a substitute.

Holy Cross Bride Weds In Milwaukee Honeymoon Follows

Helen Mae Trehus and Wenzel J. Stanek married Nov. 30 at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Rev. Stanley Andrzejewski officiating. Attendants included Charlotte Trehus and Edward Stanek. Reception plans were hosted by the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Trehus. The couple, honeymooning in Milwaukee, includes a groom employed as a photo finisher.

Helen Mae Trehus Wenzel J. Stanek Holy Cross Catholic Church Stanley Andrzejewski Charlotte Trehus Edward Stanek Frank Stanek Henry Trehus Ferry Street Carl Trehus Alvin Galstad Gust Ellingston Spring Grove Minn Milwaukee

Arcadia Bride Weds in California at San Bernardino Church

Lois Ann Guenther and Neal A. Moyer wed in Our Savior Lutheran Church San Bernardino California on November 9. The bride wore a gray silk crepe dress and pink accessories. sister Betty J. Moyer was bridesmaid. ushers were Paul B. Poland and Richard Beverlin. The couple will reside at 232 East 44th Street San Bernardino and honeymooned after a church reception.

Arcadia Wis Richard E. Guenther Lois Ann Neal A. Moyer Ralph I. Moyer Mr. Moyer San Bernardino Calif Elmer Christiansen Lutheran Church of Our Savior Guenther Betty J. Moyer Jack I. Moyer Paul B. Poland Richard Beverlin East 44Th Street San Army Air Corps South Pacific

VFW Auxiliary Plans Holiday Aid and Events

VFW Auxiliary outlined Christmas donations and hospital visits at a Wednesday meeting. They allocated funds to Camp McCoy and department hospital needs, arranged visits to Wood and Camp McCoy hospitals, and planned parties and a rummage sale with member volunteers and coordinators.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Minneapolis Camp McCoy Department Hospital Salvation Army The Wood Hospital Ann Dorothy von Onalaska Lorraine Neumann VFW National Eaton Rapids Mich Tomah Hospital Isabella Hale Mmes Carrie Day Ann Muetze Elsa Pohlman Avada Losching Wolga Major Lily Welsh Miranda Rimmert Frances Rimmert Marie Novak

Cable Knit Socks Pattern for Winter Sports

Instructions offer patterns for cable knit socks in red white blue brown green or grey wool with turn over cuffs. Sizes small medium and large included. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and pattern No 5085 to Anne Cabot, Triad 530 South Wells Chicago.

Anne Cabot South Wells Chicago

Local Christmas Cards and Festive Services Spotlight

Honig's at 518 Main street offers personalized and unusual Christmas cards and hosts private dining for holiday parties and weddings. DX Station at 6th and La Crosse lists Christmas trees and gifts while Gateway Inn at 1002 Jackson serves daily lunches and family style Sunday dinners. Remington electric razors arrive at Hoeschler's Pharmacy and Hoeschlers' Dependable Pharmacy promotes holiday supplies and heaters and irons.

Honig’s Main Street New Villa Hoeschler’s DX Station 6Th la Crosse Gateway Inn Jackson W. Just Remington Foursome Hoeschlers

Marriage Licenses Listed For Holmen and La Crosse Residents

Richard Lyle Huebner and San therine Lieurance as well as Blanche Hastings both of Holmen are to be married in La Crosse December 12. Joseph Powers of West Salem and Florence Naegie of La Crosse are to marry January 4. Adeline Roscovious and Lloyd Wappie of Tomah plan December 3 marriage. ene Bohnert of Sparta and Elmer Ambern to wed. Burns Worn out felt hats can be repurposed into decorative appliques for sweaters and jackets or cover worn spots.

Richard Lyle Huebner Santherine Lawrence Lieurance Blanche Ione Hastings Holmen la Crosse Joseph Powers West Salem Wis Florence Naegie Avon Street Sparta Adeline Roscovious Lloyd Wappie Tomah Ene Bohnert Sparte Elmer Ambern Burns

Little Princess Dress Pattern 8118 For Toddlers

Sue Burnett presents pattern 8118 for sizes 6 months to 3 years including a dress playsuit slip and panties. Requires 154 yards of 39 inch fabric for size1 and small fabric amounts for other pieces. Send 25 cents pattern request with name address size and number to Sue Burnett Tribune Chicago TL. Fashion Fall and Winter issue highlights easy to sew styles and free printed pattern.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago America

New Citizens St Ann's and area births listed

A long list from Dec 4 to Dec 6 records births to families in La Crosse Genoa Sparta Stoddard and nearby towns with several parents named and hospitals noted Panama to build 4 265 dwellings in 27 months announced.

St. Ann's Anthony Lawrence Robert Wright la Crosse Evelyn Smith Michael John John D. Davidson Genoa Wis Margaret McCabe Barry Joe Donald Twite Stoddard Dorothy Umberger Marsha Lee Leo Drugan Winona Minn Grace Carothers John G. Levi Laura Christen Jan Keith Alvie L. Henry Winnebago Street Ruth Miller John Robert Robert J. Stange Pine Street Joyce Lorraine Radtke Kathryn Lynn Noel J. Hauser Charles Street Marjorie Dusso Carol Ann Victor Kabat Hood Street Marie Arentz Mary Kathryn Robert J. Swing Mormon Coulee Road Lucille Clifford Robert James K. Klein South Pourth Street Lois Burns la Crosse Hospital Lawrence Halverson St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Harold Sparta Raymond Kilmer Joe McParland Donald Wesselman Francis Payne Tomah Panama

Seven Counties Join To Secure Paid Girl Scout Executive

The St. Croix Valley Girl Scout area board covering seven counties met at Hotel Baldwin Baldwin Wis and voted to hire a full time professional Girl Scout executive by Feb 1 1947 with a goal of 4000 for expenses. Each county will contribute funds toward the annual budget and 1000 totals are planned for camping and council activities.

Ettrick Wis St. Croix Valley Trempealeau County St. Paul Hudson St. Croix Falls Pierce Pepin St. Croix Dunn Barron Polk Galesville C. A. Brye Norman Anderson Whitehall Webster Area Council American Legion Auxiliary Mmes J. A. Kamprud Ernest Folkedahl Victor Folkedahl Kenneth Truax F. M. Pederson Jennings Johnson Henry Solberg Hiram Mahlum S. C. Stone Helen M. Allen Ferne Johnson Benter Trempealeau

Thimble Bee Party Gives Holiday Celebration at Masonic Temple

Thimble Bee Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star entertained 140 people on Tuesday at the Masonic temple with a Christmas and birthday party. Eighteen were at the birthday table with an ornate cake as Santa handed out gifts and candy to children while flowers and boutonieres were given to guests. Hostesses included many members led by Carrie Nelson and Mina Huber.

Thimble Bee Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Elsie J. Smith Santa Mmes Carrie Nelson Mina Huber Helen Hiegel Alma Fremlin Dorothy Witt Vernetta Nustad Dorothy Wilkinson Mary Zimmerman Dorothy Wrobel Meta Warren Eunice Weisse Bertha Stiles Marian Scullin Olive Schmit Edna Townsend Florence Sunder Ethel Vaughn Hazel Wahlstrom Elsie Wardenberg Marie Eyseth Flossie Peterson Mae Guggenbuehl Winnie Fairchild Lenora Haller Nora Strand Fern Ridgeway

Revive Stale Bread With Simple Oven Trick

How to revive stale bread by placing it in a paper bag spritzing with warm water and warming in a 350 degree oven for 10 to 15 minutes. The method aims to restore crust and moisture for closer to fresh bread taste.

First Nurses Released At Camp McCoy

Lieut. Eileen O'Neill of Marshfield Wisconsin was discharged from active duty at Camp McCoy on November 22 and will take terminal leave until January 14. She and two other nurses were the first women discharged from Camp McCoy after serving with the 18th hospital train in Europe and stationed at the Camp McCoy hospital. She trained at the Camp McCoy hospital school for nurses and is a graduate of St. Francis School of Nursing La Crosse.

Camp Mccoy Wis Eileen O'Neill Marshfield Armed Forces O'Neill Camp McCoy Hospital Paris France States St. Francis School of Nursing la Crosse

Why of Topaz Emblem of Friendship and Love

The article says topaz represents friendship and love and is often used as an engagement stone. It notes its status as a symbol of affection and harmony in romantic unions.

Hillsboro Honors Octogenarian Hattie Jefferies on 80th Birthday

Hillsboro Wisconsin honors Mrs Hattie Jefferies for her 80th birthday with a Legion post gathering at seven in the Hillsboro Legion hall The event highlights her long service as a World War I World War II auxiliary member and her hobby of playing 500 She is mother to four and has lived in Durkee Valley Kansas Burwell Nebraska Janesville and Hillsboro with a long family history in service and community organizations

Hillsboro Wis Hattie Jefferies Durkee Valley World War Mothers American Legion Auxiliary Mharrison-Jones Legion Post Clifford Harrison Charles Jones Jefferies Legion Hall Ray C Sparta Frank Milwaukee Albert T Lester Callaway Delilah Baraboo

Heel Mark Removal Tip For Linoleum Surfaces

To remove black rubber heel marks from linoleum rub with a cloth dampened by liquid wax turpentine or cleaning fluid for cleaner floors and less staining.

Gloria Sowle Weds Harry Heser in Tomah Wisconsin

Gloria Ann Sowle and Harry Lyle Heser married in a Tomah Congregational ceremony on November 29 with Rev. Berreth officiating. Attendants included Shirley Brightwell and Darlyne Sarney. reception for sixty at the Sowle home followed the vows. The couple plans to reside at 420 East Nott Street, Tomah after a honeymoon in Milwaukee.

Tomah Wis Gloria Ann Sowle Harry Lyle Heser Berreth Shirley Brightwell Darlyne Sarney Howard Sowle Gilbert Purdy Verneta Heser Joan Fredericks Judy Ann Sowle Danny Hoag Gladioli Pompons Laura Moran Patricia Ostermick Mrs. Brightwell Miss Sarney Margaret Sarney Frank Sarney Margaret Edward Arthur Ernest Wallace Kyle Sowle August Heeler Paul Rosenow Don Hoag Earl Heser George Hoag Carrie John Phyllis Garrity Harley Leone Dannie Elaine Hoag Alice Heeler Milwaukee East Nott Street Veterans Hospital VFW Cuntiten

Casberg Auxiliary Donates Radio and Aid to Area School

Casberg Auxiliary No 3 of the United Spanish War Veterans presented a portable radio to Emerson orthoped ic school to aid handicapped children as part of a child welfare project. Members also sent 5 to the Leonard Wood memorial fund in New York for eradicating leprosy and 5 for Christmas cheer to veterans homes in King and Wood Wisconsin.

M. C. Casberg Auxiliary No. 3 United Spanish War Veterans Emerson Orthopedic School Leonard Wood Memorial Fund New York King and Wood Wis

Garden hose wax coating to extend life

Apply a wax coating to the garden hose to improve longevity. The wax helps seal the rubber and resist wear from sun and water exposure, reducing cracking and degradation over time.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bertha Shuman Lota Major Tribune Phete le Crosse Catherine Miller Gimeane Scotland Richoe Lyle Huebner Kenneth Amn H. N. Stoffel James Miller Glasgow Frank C. Kostecki Mississippi England Miller ATS Auxiliary Territorial Service Helen Trehus W. J. Stanek Holy Cross Arcadia Bride’s Vows California Haiti Seamprofe Tevensons VFW Auxiliary Bethel Busy Bees Kenneth Christenson Mrs. Anne Cabot Janette Lundberg Rudiea Coon Prairie Church Arileen K. Olson Nordahl Buros Westby Lorraine Gautsch Carl Stefferud Takat Holy Trinity Catholic Parsonage St. John's Catholic Church Adeleer Lawrence Stol St. Joseph Enae la Crosse, Wis Topaz Gloria Sowle Harry Heser Casberg Smale’s Cass S & H Cigar Store Bill” Miller Bill Wayne Reichgelt George Hovind
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