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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
13
The guide says toys should convey a clear message from adult to child and urges selecting age appropriate, durable, safe toys. It advises varied play types from puzzles to blocks to role play, and cautions against overemphasis on the label educational. Prioritize learning through exploration and balance.
A reader advises pausing painting by placing a palette on frozen foods to keep colors moist. Another writes a hanger based organizer: thread string and ribbon on a cardboard dowel through a wire hanger and hang by a hook for easy access.
A humorous reminiscence about Great-Uncle Verna, famed as the worst driver yet spared jail due to a “special heart condition.” The narrator recalls dented fenders, near misses, and Verna’s philosophy that nothing should obstruct his path, including a man’s shoes. The tale ends with a softened understanding of Verna’s generosity and the odd driving legend.
Betty Canary laments jingling jewelry and proposes practical chic for women, balancing fashion with noise concerns. She rejects slave to fashion but enjoys current trends, cites chain belts and pearls, notes winter restrictions, and argues men’s fashion is becoming costume rather than clothing to curb laughter at mini-skirts.
The Women's Auxiliary of St Francis Hospital met for December luncheon in the Crystal Room of the Stoddard Hotel. Kenneth Albers, managing director of the La Crosse Community Theater, gave two O Henry readings The Gift of the Magi and The Cop and the Anthem. Luncheon arrangements were by Mrs Charles Robers.
The pill's links to clotting and diseases remain debated, but doctors fear aggravation less than new onset. periodic checkups are advised for pill users. Enovid is higher estrogen, with more side effects. C Quens and Oracon use cycle-aligned changes. Menopause estrogen is safe with regular health checks. send questions to Dr Brandstadt for general interest in future columns.
Five years after experts warned the El Moro tribe in Kenya faced extinction from malnutrition the group has doubled. Once about 150 members the tribe now numbers nearly 300 due to government and private relief aid.
The Philippines in 1940 formalized Tagalog as an official language, marking a pivotal shift in national policy. The move established Tagalog as a primary medium for government and education amid broader cultural and linguistic integration.
Nancy Lee Harms and Richard A. Simonis married at 3 p.m. November 29 in Alden Iowa with Rev. Robert Davis presiding. The ceremony featured a silk brocade empire gown, seed pearl veil, and a reception for 125 guests. The bride, a Iowa State University graduate, becomes Mrs. Simonis, with the groom serving in the Navy.
Monticello in Virginia, once owned by Thomas Jefferson, was sold by his daughter after his death amid finances hardship. In 1923 the Jefferson Memorial Foundation purchased the estate, fully renovated it, and opened it to the public where Jefferson is buried.
The Study Club of La Crossa met for its Christmas party Monday evening at 2161 Hyde Ave. Mrs Willis Knight hosted. A trio consisting of Mmes Clinton Nelson John Wagner and Harold Newland with Mrs Ruth Nixon provided Christmas music. A gift exchange followed.
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