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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
10
New York AP notes old Christmas gifts get active updates to get children out of the house. Highlights include a baseball batting trainer with auto pitch, paddle-ball with counter, drive chip and putt setup, and a ball-feeding teeing gizmo. Outdoor sets cover archery croquet skis skates and sleds for winter and bicycles for fair weather.
Safe Blue Lustre restores color to plain carpet and leaves a fluffy nap. Rent an electric shampooer for eight dollars per day at Doerflinger's Housewares downstairs.
A quick tuna salad sandwich idea uses mild Gruyere with celery and pimiento folded into tuna and mayo with lemon and Worcestershire. Hamburger buns are split and buttered before assembly for a foil baked creamy bite.
A brief notice records delivery on December 10 1965 by RFD with timestamp style typical of rural delivery notices. No additional details accompany the dateline or service note.
Heart specialist Dr Paul Dudley White advocates cycling for health and urges cities to add bike paths. The article notes Chicago and Milwaukee areas offering long routes and tours. It describes varied bikes from 10 speeds to antique penny-farthing reissues and new color designs.
Ruth Ann Harrison of Taylor Michigan engaged to Alan Koxlien son of Truman Koxlien and Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Harrison Pickford Michigan Miss Harrison works as a laboratory technician at Black River Falls Memorial Hospital while her fiancé is an X ray technician
Mrs. Roger Sands was elected noble grand of the Viroqua Regina Rebekah order at the annual meeting on Monday December 6 in Viroqua Wisconsin. Other officers include Mrs. Gayhart Gilbertson vice president Mrs. Fred Gerdl recording secretary Mrs. Kenneth Groves financial secretary Mrs. Henry Mueller treasurer Mrs. Edwin Thompson trustee and Mrs. Herbert E genesis director of the degree staff Installation will follow in January with Eau Claire officer Mrs. Gertrude Cox present. Mrs. Isaac Arnetvert retires noble grand.
The article explains wash times for wash and wear fabrics and notes five minutes is usually enough. Heavily soiled garments may need longer cycles or a 10 to 15 minute soak before agitation. It also stresses using an adequate amount of detergent.
In West Salem Wisconsin a historic sugar maple featured in The La Crosse Tribune is linked to propagating numerous trees in the Barre Mills area. Planted 82 years ago by Louis Sander on land later farmed by the Berg family, it inspired a “Tree School” effort that gifted seedlings to neighbors. Now Hulda Sander carries on, with two of the dozen seedlings surviving in her yard. The family notes that storms rabbits and winds damaged the originals and some trees were removed for roads.
The La Crosse Toastmistress Club held its Christmas Party on December 6 at Henninger's Restaurant with theme Yuletide Symbols and Customs. Mrs. Dave Pertzsch led the inspiration and Mrs. Martin Scullin assigned topics on origins of customs and decorations. A film titled Christmas at Grandfather's Farm closed the program as gifts were exchanged among club members.
Velvet offers durable luxury with spot and crush resistance and weather friendly finishes. New boulevard velvets resist stains and rain, restoring freshness in half an hour over a steaming tub. They suit late day fashions from bare shoulder silhouettes to cocktail Chanel style outfits.
Airliner Dianne Herold daughter of Mr and Mrs Kurt Herold of 2124 Travis Street based in Detroit flies routes over Michigan Canada Ohio and Wisconsin. She attended La Crosse State University for two years.
Mr and Mrs James A Frei were honored at a postnuptial shower Thursday December 2 in the Blair American Legion club rooms. Mrs Arthur Mathson Mrs Fred Hessler and Clifford directed arrangements. The couple were wed on Thanksgiving Day.
Instructions describe filling cut sandwiches wrapped in foil then baked at 400 degrees for twenty minutes until heated through. After baking, remove foil and serve hot. Yields four servings.
When wash water is reused, add extra detergent to keep cleaning power. Consider more hot water unless the next load requires a warm water wash.
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