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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1948

Page

6

Thimble Bee Celebrates Two Events at Masonic Temple

Thimble Bee entertained 75 members at the Masonic temple on December 7 with decorated tables and cake. Alta Blanchard presented a corsage to Ruth Netetauer as 88th birthday plans were noted. Evelyn Fiebig presided as worthy matron with Mariel Capicotte and Louise Klewitter as chairmen assisted by a long list of members.

Ces Thimble Bee Alta Blanchard Flsie J. Smith Evelyn Fiebig Mariel Capicotte Louise Klewitter Leone Ott Emma Crook Marion Krause Florence Wollschlager Bessie Laanners Miller Ruth Netetauer Rwetwalth Neubauer Anna Sexaver Marie Hauser Katherine Feinberg Lylian Moore Elsie Wheliden Marie Iseth Katherine Langdon Fern Ridgeway Marie Mabiman Amelia Markle Ann Williams Hare? Wahlstrom Marone Rasmussen Verna Schowalter Blanche Bartels Marion Cargen Gladys Friese Alice Gilbertson

Local Christmas candy and crafts sold by area shops

Churches schools clubs place orders for Christmas candy and popcorn balls. Local merchants advertise beauty shop hours, weaving services, stationery sets, pens, and a variety of gifts. Home goods stores offer crystal sets, wreaths, holly, and holiday treats with phone contacts and shop addresses across the city.

Turner Foods State St la Vercur Tih and Jackson Heeschier’s Heeschier Parker Rennebohm's Wisconsin Theatre Lund’s Minnie’s Tavern Barre Mills Just Rite

Lovett announces engagement and marriage in Caledonia

Mrs. William J Lovett announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Mary Margarette to Robert Link son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Link. The wedding will be on December 27 at the Church of St John the Baptist with Rev A E Layne officiating.

Caledonia Minn William J. Lovett Mary Margarette Robert Link Raymond Link St John the

Angelo Pair Marks Silver Anniversary

Angelo and Gordon Oliver hosted an open house on December 5 in Angelo to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Oliver, who were married December 1, 1973 in Viroqua. Guests and well wishers signed the guest book, including numerous local residents and families from Melrose, Tomah, Sparta, La Crosse, and surrounding areas.

William Kerska la Crosse Gordon Oliver Kores John Oliver Angelo Arthur Caskin Melrose Ea Witt Virginia Marge June McGloins Tomah Virgil McCullough LaFarge Lenore Oliver Madisin Percy Purviance Hugh Standiford Beloit Orin Oliver Ronald Norwalk Walter Becker Otto Sommerfeld Frank Standiford Arnold Kroner Sparta R Co J Stromstad T. H Bonsack Harold Ritter Sidney Olson John Rundhagen Minnie Ritter Coon Valley Howard Ploof A. Sherman William Kerske David

New Citizens Gereeritte and Family Notices

The item lists several birth and family announcements from Wisconsin and Minnesota addresses. It mentions Beulah Sandra Dee and multiple daughters born to parejas including Mr and Mrs. Merver Merer and Mr and Mrs. Mervs J. Moor, with dates around December and addresses on North Third street and 1305 Kine se reer.

Gereeritte Clete Dee Glen le Crosse Dee David Warne Orre Qgitner Vietery Wis Beulah Sandra Dee Jess Merver Merer North Third Street Uth Peren Dee Mervir Darts

Marriage Notice for Le Crosse Couple in December

Green Island residents Morriece Licenses and Cory Depron wed in La Crosse on December 14. The ceremony united with Le Crewe War George Theisen and Kenven Jr. Oneleske among others in a family wedding notice.

We Verand Brieske Cory Depron Riecevibe le Crewe George Theisen Weed Ree Merten Jobmeen Blak W & Erred & Bietr Hemrr Kenven Oneleske Bernedine Hansen Green Island le Crosse

From Forest To Feast Venison Care And Cooking Tips

Madison Wisconsin special outlines hunter meat handling from field dressing to cooling and storage. It covers bleeding, cleaning, canning, freezing, cutting by venison part, and cooking methods for roasts steaks and stews with guidance on thawing and moisture retention.

Cook Madison Wis Michigan State Bulletin Wisconsin USDA

Kendall Legion Auxiliary Fetes Tomah Hospital Patients

Kendall Wisconsin. The American Legion Auxiliary of William J. Schriver Post 309 hosted a Christmas party for about 60 veterans at Tomah hospital on December 1. Patients and guests sang carols. Mrs. John Collins sang solo with Mrs. Earl Cram accompanying. Each veteran received a cigarette package. Several auxiliary members attended and visited patients Leonard Leuth and Jesse Breen.

Mmes Donny Ivan Butterfield William Keller Emil Friskie Jerry McCaskey Bernard Friskie Frank Ranney John Olson Mahlon

Landsom and Rauk Exchange Nuptials on Farm Near Spring Grove

Marion Josephine Landsom and Paul Rauk, both of Spring Grove, exchanged vows November 27 at 5 30 in the parsonage of Rev E E Borg Breen. Attendants were relatives. The couple will reside on the Bricearooms farm near their parents.

Spring Grove Minn Marion Josephine Landsom Oscarndsom Paul Rauk Henry Rauk E. E. Borg- Breen Gladys Landeee Bricearoom

Christmas Program Lights Up VIROQUA Church Scene

Christmas program in VIROQUA Wisconsin featured Willem Deaver at the church with carols sung by the group and accompaniment by Mrs. Ray Huschka. Auxiliaries chairmen organized the event.

Viroqua Wis Ial Istmas West Willem Deaver Ray Huschka Aux

Elaine Nelson Weds Donald E Schiifer at Chapel of First Church

Elaine Kathryn Nelson and Donald E Schiifer exchanged vows December 4 at the Chapel of First Church with Rev. R F Halberg officiating. The ceremony drew relatives from Eau Claire and featured a reception for 150 at the YWCA before the couple planned residence at 312 North Seventh Street.

John P. ‘Bird Cha Hapel First Ctional Church Elaine Kathryn Nelson Donald FE. Schiffer North 23Rd Street R. F. Halberg Carol Nelson Eau Claire David Sechlifer Russell Hamre Richard Nelson Frances Spangler The YWCA Patricia Farrett Donna Sheridan Marcella Mehren Kathleen Lepsch Jar Edward Schilifer R. Hamre

Wenig and Meiners Tie in Waukon Methodist Ceremony

Lorna Mae Wenig of Dorchester Ia and Ronald Meiners of Ejitzren Minn were married December 1 at the Waukon Methodist Church in a ceremony performed by Rev Myron H Braun. Witnesses included Mrs Otto Renk and the Renk couple. Reception followed at the Paul Meiners home with a dance at Dreamland ballroom New Albia. The couple resides on the Meiners farm.

Caledonia Minn Lorna Mae Wenig Ronald Meiners Dorchester Bride Ejitzren Otto Renk Roy Renk Waukon Truman Wenig Paul Meiners Myron H. Braun Dreamland Ballroom New Albia

Wagner Couple Return From Wedding Trip to Farm Home

Mr and Mrs Emil Wagner return to their Galesville Wisconsin farm after a wedding trip. The bride Margaret Shackelford daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Shackelford of Trenton Missouri married in Trenton on November 14. Wagner is a war veteran.

Galesville Wis Teedal Emil Wagner Trenton Margaret Shackelford C. O. Shackleford Wagner George A. Wagner

Browns Kendall Observe 62nd Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs W H Brown celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary on Wednesday December 15 they were married December 15 1886 in Albany Wisconsin Mrs Brown born there Mr Brown a Monroe native lived in Iowa 27 years before moving to town in May 1945 He worked 42 years for Illinois Central railroad retiring November 1930 at Cherokee Indiana Their hobby is crafting baskets shelves and home workshop They have one son Harry W Brown a local agent for Chicago and Northwestern who has lived here 18 years They also have three grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Kendall Wis W. H. Brown Albany Brown Monroe Iowa Illinois Central Cherokee Mr. Brown

Club Cathedral Holds Opening Night Open House

Club Cathedral hosts an open house for parents and friends over two evenings. Dates are Sunday and Friday with 8:30 to 11:30 hours. General chairman is Bill Osweiler, with Joe Beranek at the soda fountain Alfred Graff at the ping pong table and Glenn Allen overseeing the dance hall. Rev. Robert Agnew serves as advisor.

Club Cathedral Bill Osweiler Joe Beranek Alfred Graff Glenn Allen Robert Agnew

Onalaska Alumni Plan Holiday Dance at High School

Mrs. Howard Westerhouse president of Onalaska high school alumni association says a holiday dance for students and alumni is planned during Christmas vacation. The gymnasium at the high school is the proposed venue with dates set for December 28 or 30, with final plans to be announced later.

Onalaska Wis Howard Westerhouse

AAUW Christmas Tea At Jackson Home

The American Association of University Women hosts a Christmas tea Saturday at 3 PM at Mrs. Owen T. Jackson’s home 1222 Cass Street with art tableaux for members. Also listed are a bake sale at Sears Roebuck Elm Grove PTA Bazaar at 11 and a DAR chapter meeting at 1 30 PM at Mrs. A W Bartheld 1727 Cameron Avenue.

Jackson Home American Association of University Women Owen T. Jackson Cass Street Sears Roebuck Elm Grove PTA Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Labor Temple Dar A. W. Bartheld Cameron Avenue

Houston Bride Enameled in Houston Minn Engagement

Mr and Mrs Clarence Strand of Houston announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryne to Cecil B Femling. The couple plans to wed December 28 at the Bethany Free church in Houston.

Houston Minn Clarence Strand Ine Kathryne Cecil B. Femling Bethany Free Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

White Bear Morriece Licenses Harry C.humme Main Street Deerburgers Kendall Legion Auxiliary Tomah Hospital House of Bauer Candy Lunda Pertussin Rextussix Elaine Nelson D. E. Schiifer’s Chapel Bride Lorna Wenig Ronald Meiners Waukon Campbell Road Gutrege Browns Cathedral Mevcs Ofton Caledonia Street Saente Surtreys the Christmas Store
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