Woman's Wage Garden Club Presents City Christmas Tree
The Green Thumb Garden Club will light and present Onalaska's Community Christmas Tree at 7 p.m. Sunday Dec 11 at the triangle on the south edge of town. The Onalaska High School Glee Club will sing. Invocation by Stanley Helms. Mayor I H Pertzsch will accept for the city. Afterward club members meet at Mrs Ben Sias 202 Main St for a gift exchange and holiday display hosted by Mrs Sias and Blanche Berg.
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Onalaska
Wis
Green Thumb Garden Club
I. H. Pertzsch
Rotary Club
Robert Lee
Garden Club
Ben Sias
Main St
Blanche Berg
Church Women Announce Annual Meet
United Church Women of the La Crosse Area hold their annual meeting at 1 30 p m Monday in the Memorial Chapel Congregational Church The program opens with Tolstoys Death of Ivan Ilick staged by La Crosse State University players directed by Dr Charles Haas Narration by William Carlos Williams includes slides of Petter Brueghel Flemish painter A business meeting follows Tea served in Hubbard Memorial Hall by Congregational Church women chaired by Mrs Donald Kinney with co chairs Mrs Lynden Gjerde and Mrs John Mooney assisting
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United Church Women of
la Crosse
Memorial Chapel
Congregational Church
Tolstoy
Ivan Ilick
la Crosse State University
Charles Haas
William Carlos Williams
Petter Brueghel
The
Hubbard Memorial Hall
Donald Kinney
Lynden Gjerde
John Mooney
Community Council Showcases Film Program at YMCA
La Crosse County Community Council held a December meeting at the YMCA featuring a film titled Min neapolis Unit of National Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children. Mrs. E. A. Breitzman led the music with Mrs. Sidney Olson assisting. Rev. Floyd Harbold gave the invocation. Coulee Ridge and Barre Mills Homemakers managed the dining room and kitchen respectively.
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la Crosse
Legion Auxiliary to meet and exchange gifts in La Crescent
Git tens Leidel Unit 595 of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday December 13 in the Legion clubrooms. A report on the Fall Conference in St Paul will be given, followed by a Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange and small tray favors to be sent to the V A Hospital in Minneapolis. Lunch will follow the entertainment.
Senior Citizens Bowling League Party Planned at Party House
The Senior Citizens Bowling League and ladies friends plan a party at the Party House Tuesday night. Women should bring an exchange gift valued 50 cents to one dollar. Dinner will be served at 6 30 p.m. Santa Claus is expected to arrive about an hour later.
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Senior Citizens Bowling League
Lady Friends
Santa Claus
Christmas party planned by Auxiliary and La Crosse Barracks 1650
World War I Auxiliary and La Crosse Barracks 1650 host a Christmas party and covered dish supper at 6 p.m. Monday in the courthouse auditorium. A 50 cent gift exchange is planned. A installation of officers will follow the business meeting at 7 30 p.m.
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la Crosse Barracks
Study Club Christmas Program in La Crosse
The Study Club of La Crosse met at 1720 S. 30th with Mrs. George D. Scott hosting. Mrs. Caroll Stokke presented a Christmas program outlining the tree and holly traditions and superstitions. Mrs. Scott read Christmas poetry and all joined in carol singing. The event closed with a 50 year old recording, Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht, by Madame Schuman Heink.
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Study Club
la Crosse
George D. Scott
Scott
Caroll Stokke
Three Tickets to Timbuktu by Halla Linker
A travel memoir by Halla Linker recounts world journeys with her infant son David and husband, a travel photographer. It portrays family life on the road through Nepal Ethiopia Bolivia and the Amazon with a mother’s perspective and TV‑style photography lore.
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Bobbetta Gochis
Timbuktu
Halla Linker
Putnam
New York
Grandma’s
David
Nepal
Ethiopia
Bolivia
Amazon River
South America
Linkers
California
Nurses Elect June Kjome President Of Guild
Members of the Lutheran Nurses Guild re elected June Kjome president for the coming year. Officers include Selah Freiland vice president Mrs Merle Schams secretary Joyce Wichert treasurer and Freda Kube Inga Benston and Mrs Laura Dunnum as nominating committee Publicity co chairs are Mrs Evelyn Hoover and Mrs Lil Hendrickson The group supports a rotating loan scholarship for practical nursing students at Coleman Technical Institute A Christmas party will be the next meeting on Monday Dec 12 at the home of Minnie and Myrtle Carlson Onalaska R2
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Lutheran Nurses Guild
June Kjome
Selah Freiland
Merle Schams
Joyce Wichert
Freda Kube
Inga Benston
Laura Dunnum
Evelyn Hoover
Lil Hendrickson
E. T. Anderson
Coleman Technical Institute
Minnie and
Myrtle Carlson
R. 2
Onalaska
Christmas Program at Twentieth Century Club
Mrs James Bell presents Pearl Buck story Christmas Day in the Morning at the club's Christmas Party. The event begins at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Cargill House.
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James Bell
Pearl Buck
Twentieth Century Club
Cargill House
Sorority Initiate Judy Jungen Named at La Crosse State
Judy Jungen daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Fries 411 N 9th St has been initiated to the Delta Zeta sorority at La Crosse State University. She is a junior studying chemistry and biology at the university.
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Judy Jungen
Arthur Fries
N. 9Th St
Delta Zeta National Sorority
la Crosse State University
Miss Jungen
The
University
Jim Gilles Carpeting Big Savings Ad Announcement
Local carpet store promotes big savings with samples to view at home. Jim Gilles Carpets lists 614 1st Street South in La Crescent with phone number 895 2414 for orders and consultations.
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Jim Gilles
1St St. So
la Crescent
Branson Chosen Head of Ruth OES Chapter 23
Phyllis Branson elected worthy matron and Arthur Prill as worthy patron of Ruth Chapter 23, Order of the Eastern Star. Other officers include Violet Taylor, John Brown, Barbara Willson, Mary Callaway, Marion Baker, Iona Allen, and Mildred Bogert. Installation set for 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the North La Crosse Masonic Temple.
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Phyllis Branson
Ruth
Order of the Eastern Star
Arthur Prill
Violet Taylor
John Brown
Barbara Willson
Mary Callaway
Marion Baker
Iona Allen
Mildred Bogert
North la Crosse Masonic Temple
Rohrer Couple to Mark Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred E Rohrer of 2116 Prospect Street plan an open house from 2 to 6 p m on Sunday December 18 at their home to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Their daughter Mrs Erwin Korish will host the event.
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Fred E. Rohrer
Prospect St
Erwin Korish
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Moussorgsky
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Gilbert and Sullivan Spectacular
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Sr. Citizens’ Party
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Hilton
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