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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

6

Exley and Stuhr Couple Wed at North Presbyterian

Jean Exley and Walter Stuhr were married at North Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening at seven by Rev. L. C. Smith. Delores Bockenhauer and Willam R. Black attended. The couple, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Exley and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stuhr, reside at 1316 Sill Street. They are in Milwaukee on a honeymoon. Mr. Stuhr is a Burlington railroad employee.

Jean Marie Exley Walter Carl Stuhr North Presbyterian Church L. C. Smith Delores Bockenhauer Willam R. Black Harry Exley Sill Street Walter Stuhr la Crosse Milwaukee Mr. Stuhr Burlington Railroad

Viroqua Methodist WSCS installs new officers

New officers of the Viroqua Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service were installed by Rev. Elery J. Beal. Ermon Cass elected president. other officers include De-first a Mrs. Perry McHenry treasurer Levi Eckhardt secretary of literature and publications Victor Gelstrup secretary of student work Alston Wolfgram secretary of supplies B. L. Greenfield secretary of children's work Maude Smith secretary of spiritual life and John Ross secretary of status of women. Circle chairs listed. candle ceremony featured a solo by Mrs. R E Wolfgram. Gifts acknowledged for perfect attendance and fundraising efforts. The society noted the church Study club adopting a Hungarian family and planned upcoming gifts.

Viroqua Wis Viroqua Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Elery J. Beal Ermon Cass Reuben de Perry McHenry Levi Eckhardt Victor Gelstrup Alston Wolfgram B. L. Greenfield Charles Olson Maude Smith John Ross Status of Women Mmes Olive Grimsdale R. S. Hirsch Forest O'Connor Bert Henry Wilford Taylor Gus Wegner

Mustard Bath Promoted as Steam Bath Alternative

A remedy suggests three or four heaping tablespoons of dry mustard dissolved in a full tub of warm water can induce perspiration like a steam bath without the discomfort of very hot water. The advice emphasizes ease and accessibility for those seeking relief.

Whitehall Ladies' Aid elects new officers in Wisconsin

Mrs Clarence Briggs was elected president of Our Savior's ladies' aid in Whitehall Wisconsin on Thursday afternoon succeeding Mrs Hilmer Hoff who became vice president. Mrs Earl Staff was chosen secretary succeeding Mrs Donald Rice and Mrs Oscar Thoreson takes over as secretary. Clarence Johnson and Martin Oleson named to the nominating committee. Installation of officers will be held later. The note mentions the first dairy school founded in 1891 in Gnivensney Wisconsin.

Whitehall Wis Clarence Briggs Our Savior’s Ladies’ Aid Hilmer Hoff Hoff J. E. Rhode Earl Staff Donald Rice Oscar Thoreson Willis Briggs Clarence Johnson Martin Oleson

Y-Teens Sing Carols At Hospitals

The Y-Teens clubs from Logan high schools sang carols at Lutheran and Grandview hospitals and St. Joseph's Home for the Aged on a Wednesday evening. Miss Theodore Taras and Miss Elsie Engelke led the groups with helpers Gretchen Perse and Jean Hanson coordinating.

Logan Ad Central Lutheran Grandview St. Joseph’s Theodora Taras Central Elsie Engelke YWCA Herbert Hoelzer Gretchen Perse Jean Hanson of Bd

Holmen Homemakers Hold Christmas Party in Holmen Wis

Mrs I L Grangaard of La Crosse and Mrs Kenneth R Torvik joined the Holmen Homemakers for a Christmas gathering at Mrs V S Keppel home. A 12 30 luncheon, carols, readings, and crafts followed by gifts and refreshments. January guest plans announced.

Holmen Wis I. L. Grangaard la Crosse Kenneth R. Torvik V. S. Keppel Chester Tolvstad Melvin Ekern Sandra Olsen Sherry Hanson David Dennis Wall Russell Ann Harold Jane Lee God's Wendell Wall M. H. Ekern Mmes O. C. Olsen L. A. Kennedy Lynn Olson Fred Black L. T. Lee Earl Skogy Bruno Slotwinski Russell Lee B. O. Wall C. B. Sletteland O. N. Hanson E. E. Solberg Fred Martin C. R. Tolvstad Keppel

Locals Advertise Private Dining Room and Gifts

Local notices promote The New Villa private dining room for Christmas events with reservations at 1350 and address 913 South 7th. Several shops advertise Christmas cards crocheted articles toys poinsettias gifts and home decor at 2217 Liberty and other addresses. Food items include Lefse pultost and herring from West Ave Grocery and Harris Orchard advertises apples in La Crescent.

New Villa South 7Th Winnebago Pfafflin Bros Liberty R. Lefse Littlefisk West Ave Harris Orchara la Crescent

Central High Swing Band To Play At Saturday Night Dance

Central's swing band will perform at the southside youth center sponsored swing-out in Central high school gymnasium. The event starts at 8 30 p m with members including Ron ald Weidman Bob Perry Bill Wagner Glen Nelson and others. Mrs. Louis R Van Hoy arrives from Yakima to visit her mother before joining her husband in the Philippines. Saturday AFL auxiliary rummage sale at 9 and Job's Daughters meet at 7 30.

Central Southside Youth Center Central High School Ronald Weidman Bob Perry Bill Wagner Glen Nelson Ernest Retzlaff Bill Pappas Gordon Schulenberg Jim Stellick Dwaine Ramlo Bob Wartinbee John Thill Jim van Tassel Arlene Oliver Louis R. van Hoy Yakima Wash Margaret Dohlby Charles Street Capt van Hoy Philippine Scouts Manila Labor Temple Job’s Daughters Masonic Temple

McKinley Cars Head William McKinley Relief corps officers named

McKinley Cars Head William McKinley Relief corps No. 108 has chosen new officers for the coming year Eva Halverson is president Sarah Luther senior vice president Lena Loeffler junior vice president Daisy Owens treasurer Jennie Mullenberg conductor Bessie Wadel guard Eva Halverson Ruth Hopkins Bessie Wadell alternates Lula Hoffmann Lena Loeffler Mae Johnson It was decided to have the annual supper Jan 24 instead of the next regular meeting in December which falls on Christmas day Installation is Jan 8 with all officers and committees appointed

William McKinley Relief Corps No. 108 Eva Halverson Sarah Luther Lena Loeffler Daisy Owens Jennie Mullenberg Bessie Wadel Ruth Hopkins Bessie Wadell Lula Hoffmann Mae Johnson

Calendar Girl Scouts sell calendars at William Doerflinger

Calendar sale by Girl Scouts at William Doerflinger department store this Saturday. Pattern No 8083 offered with sizes 12 to 42 and four yards of fabric for size 14's cap sleeve. Send 25 cents and details to Sue Burnett in Chicago for the pattern.

Girl Scouts William Doerflinger Department Store Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago Ill America

Hanging Of Greens YWCA Event

The second annual Hanging of the Greens service will be held Sunday December 15 at 4 p m at the YWCA. The service features gift bringing candle lighting and a silver offering for the World Fellowship program. All are invited and refreshments will follow.

YWCA

Holmen Ladies Aid votes donations and officers

Holmen Wis Special Christmas meeting of Lewis Valley ladies aid votes a cash gift to Homme Children's Home in Wittenberg for bedroom pictures and a contribution toward Lutheran World Action. A nominating committee is chosen for January officers as church carols and readings conclude the gathering.

Holmen Wis Homme Wittenberg Lewis Valley Orrin Evenson Kenneth R. Torvik Raymond Hanson I. L. Grangaard la Crosse Women's Missionary Federation A. B. Halverson Charities Clayton Amundson Lester Johnson Clifford Gilbertson Bernell Fisher

Whitehall RNA Officers Re-elected At Christmas Meeting

Royal Neighbors held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. G S Rice home with all officers re elected. Included are Mrs Ed Scott oracle Mrs W F Olson vice oracle Mrs G S Rice chancellor Mrs Melvin Elstad recorder and Mrs R A Lamber son receiver Installation set for first meeting in January A guest was Mrs C H Kleety of Chetek formerly of Whitehall who stayed overnight with Mrs A J Kins Statistics note higher self harm rates in hotter months across countries.

Whitehall Wis Royal Neighbors G. S. Rice Ed Scott Oracle W. 4. Olson Melvin Elstad R. A. Lamberson C. H. Kleety Chetek A. J. Kins

Kitten Potholders Pattern No 5321 Offered by Tribune

Make seven inch kitten themed potholders as a cozy kitchen accent using bright fabrics. Embroidered faces adorn the finished holders and complete instructions codified for Pattern No. 5321 can be ordered for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage by sending name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at the Tribune in Chicago Illinois.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Onions Flavor Appeal and Nutritional Note

Onions are valued for flavor and offer vitamin C especially when eaten raw. They also contain small amounts of calcium and iron.

Bath Remedy Touted to Boost Metabolism and Circulation

A warm mustard tub bath is claimed to accelerate blood flow and raise metabolism according to recent medical experiments. The report notes observed effects on metabolism and circulation from this home treatment.

Ornen Lodge Elects Officers for Daughters of Norway

Ornen lodge No 25 Daughters of Norway held its officer election Tuesday evening at IOOF hall. Elected for the coming year are Karen Mah lum president Georgina Johnson vice president Gina Groeschner secretary Mabel Larson assistant secretary Bertha Jacobson financial secretary Signe Christiansen treasurer Amanda Johnson ceremonial Hilda Hetland marshal Hattie Larson assistant marshal Mary Linhart Lina Thompson inner and outer guards Clara Lau man Anna Lee Marie Olberg trustees.

Ornen Lodge No. 25 Daughters of Norway Ioof Hall Karen Mahlum Georgina Johnson Gina Groeschner Mabel Larson Bertha Jacobson Signe Christiansen Amanda Johnson Hilda Hetland Hattie Larson Mary Linhart Lina Thompson Clara Lauman Anna Lee Marie Olberg

New Citizens Announce Numerous Births Across Wisconsin

Birth notices from La Crescent La Crosse Lansing and other Wisconsin towns list a string of December additions. Names include Lawrence Joseph Dempsey Paulette Irene Turner Kenneth Alois Sciborski Gary Eugene Cantlon Robert Edward Parke Jr as newborns to various parents. Locations span New Citizens St Ann s Houston Ettrick Viola and surrounding communities with hospital births noted in Winona.

St. Ann's Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Dempsey la Crescent Minn Margaret Baumgartner Earl McKinney la Crosse Jessie Taylor Clifford Lawrence Margaret Mae Melford Erickson Windsor Street Beverly Michener

Lettuce Outer Leaves Prep for Crisp Sandwiches

Outer leaves of lettuce can be washed and crisped in cold water and used for sandwiches.

Coate Fund Mixer Sponsored by Beta Sigma Chi at La Crosse

The D. O. Coate fund mixer, sponsored by Beta Sigma Chi at La Crosse State Teachers College, occurs Friday night in the school gym with Bob Clark's orchestra from nine to one. The fund supports scholarships with a $5,000 goal and two scholarships have been awarded. the group also arranges the annual spring variety program and lists members aiding in plans.

D. O. Coate Beta Sigma Chi la Crosse State Teachers College Bob Clark Coate Charles Hinterberg Watertown Gordon Rabehl Lowell McCullock Waupun Wally Wegner Horicon Jack Puffer Appleton Henry Lukes New Lisbon Ken Hanson Chicago Lud Kroner Ole Oiness Gould Nichols la Crosse Francis Cosford Joe Sladky Don Cooks Racine Harley Erickson Rockland Ardy Arstad Viroqua

Viroqua OES elects new officers for chapter

Madeline Ewers was elected worthy matron of the Viroqua chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star on Tuesday evening. Other officers elected include Myrtle Greenfield associate matron B L Greenfield worthy patron W E Lawton associate patron Vera Nystrom secretary Beatrice Jacobson treasurer Bernice Yttii conductor Ruth Moen associate conductress and Royal Vergeront trustee. Alice James retiring matron entertained the officers at Louise's Coffee Shop after the session.

Viroqua Wis Madeline Ewers Order of the Eastern Star Myrtle Greenfield B. L. Greenfield W. E. Lawton Vera Nystrom Beatrice Jacobson Bernice Yttii Ruth Moen Royal Vergeront Alice James Louise

Braising's the Thing in This Season's Meat Market

The piece explains braising as a method to tenderize less tender cuts by browning and simmering with added liquid such as water tomato juice sour cream or stock. It notes flavors vary with the braising liquid and warns to grease the saucepan rim when cooking fudge to prevent boilovers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jean Exley WSCS VICKS Janice M. Netzer George Janice Marilyn George St Whitehall Ladies’ Aid Gnivensney of Wisconsin Ake Om Dorothy Gray Fifth Avenue Holmen Homemakers St. Joseph Youth Center McKinley Mary Sperbeck Wayne Ernest Dakota, Minn Mueller Mollie Offerdahl That City Clendon Ferryville Ruth Overgard Gilman Larson Westby Holmen Ladies’ Aid Whitehall Rna Nurex Doerflinger Mrs Ornen Lodge Poinsettias State St BSC Viroqua Oes Head OF Christ Sellman Lutheran Book Service Linker Building Cork Schreier Tyler Street Robert H. Schreier Joanne Donald Schreier Edward Weber Robert Krueger Lee Holthaus
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