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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

6

Girls in White film portrays nurse education in 1930s

RKO Pathe released the short film Girls in White on December 10 showing in theaters nationwide. It follows Betty Burns from nursing school to pediatrics, highlighting training in labs, anatomy, nutrition, sterile technique, and clinical practice amid nurse staffing shortages.

Set Peece Rkopathe Nursing Educa Rkopathe Aiatten Ihon American Coopera Pearl McIver The ANA Betty Burns Betty Girls In White Dudley Hale Jay Bonafield Phil Reisman, Jr Harry W. Smith Dwight Weist David Cooper Fuchs

Christmas Vespers Open YWCA Holiday Season

The YWCA hosted a candlelit Christmas Vespers with 125 participants as a Round Table version of the season’s kickoff. Greens brightened the lower floor around a large red tree while Miss Pauline Abel led with a Christmas message and offering ritual.

YWCA Young Women's Christian Association G. W Harnwell Round Table Pauline Abel Logan Luke Jean Breidel Lois Knabel Judy Uck Sharon Ae Ae McAnderson Minnie Wahlers Miss Abel

Marriage engagement notice for Moevis and Roger Henrnck

In Mid-December Mentill Minnesota a marriage is planned between Moevis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Hendrickson Cashton Wisconsin and Roger Henrnck son of Mr. and Mrs. Hendrickson. The ceremony will be December 17 performed by Rev Orrin Anderson.

Hillsboro Birthday Observed in Lansing at 79th Year

Hillsboro reports the 79th birthday of Mrs Mary Sweeney celebrated December 10 at daughter Mrs Mart Seeley’s home. Card honors went to Mmes Carl Harm Joseph Weipert George Horne and Walter Bailey.

Lansing Mary Sweeney Mart Seeley Mmes Carl Harm Joseph Weipert George Horne Walter Bailey

Ailing Dolls Treated At Downtown Hospital

A feature on Lucinda and her hospital for ailing dolls reports 2500 dolls in need of care this Christmas. Mothers demand lifelike care and constant updates as dolls receive new arms, eyes, wigs, and even hydration. John McCourt recalls a boy whose repaired plaster-headed doll sparked a moving moment, underscoring the need for devoted fathers in doll repair.

Panagic Lucinda Hos Susie John McCourt John

Lincoln PTA Presents Christmas Program and Elections

Lincoln PTA in the auditorium at 8 p m hosts a family night featuring a panorama movie by the Lock Kuother a grade choir singing Gloria and carols with soloists and a trio. Virginia Gittens Kjos and others assist with accompanying duties officers to be elected and 9th grade mothers hostesses.

Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association Lock Kuother Gloria Joan Johnson Lavinia Cass Lois Littleman Virginia Gittens Gale Baldwin Joyce Schmidt Dawn Uglum Jean Hilmoe Kjos Hn Branch Joan Milton Ward Gittens

Christmas Program by La Crosse Music Study Club

The La Crosse Music Study Club will hold its Christmas program Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. T. Burgess with Miss Martha Fay Shuman in charge of arrangements.

la Crosse W. T. Burgess Martha Fay Shuman

Colorful skis and outfits spice winter slopes

NEA Fashion Desk reports colored skis set to brighten this winter. Designer Georgette Thioliere showcases blue and silver outfits with color matched caps jackets and pants, noting bright electric blue as a top trend and color coordinated ski gear and accessories.

NEA New York Georgette Thioliere

Pattern No 8115 for fall and winter fashion

The notice advertises pattern No 8115 for sizes 36 to 52 with a slip top and matching panties, detailing yardage and edging. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett at The Tribune Chicago. The fall and winter Fashion book offers 60 pages of style and a free doll pattern.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Local shop offers pens pencils and holiday treats

Locals visit Honigs beside the Wisconsin Theatre for Sheaffer and Parker pen sets and single pens. Mazda Christmas tree lights are at Buud's Drug Store. Gift sets priced at 119 dollars with pre booking advised. Closed December 24th and 25th. Homemade cinnamon sticks and Christmas candy sold at 25 cents per pound plus ribbon candy and 5 cent candy canes at Sweet Shop 1113 Caledonia.

Heeschier

Dresden Embroidery Pattern 5381 for Scarfs and Buffets

Ad for Dresden Figure Embroidery Pattern No 5381 by Anne Cabot in The Tribune Chicago offering blue embroidery with lace edging. Includes hot iron transfer details flower charts material needs stitch illustrations and directions for crocheting a scarf or dresser piece. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your address and pattern number.

Dresden Anne Cabot Tribe South Wells Chicago

Quick Coconut Butter Icing for Square Cake

Melt two to three Tbsp butter in a skillet over low heat. Stir in one third cup brown sugar until dissolved. Mix in one cup shredded coconut. Spread over the cake surface and toast lightly under a broiler until golden.

Engagement of Marcelline Hintz to Bernhard Parnow Planned

Mr and Mrs Walter Hintz announce the engagement of their daughter Marcelline to Bernhard Parnow son of Mr Parnow both of their cities. The couple plans a June wedding at a local ceremony.

Walter Hintz South 14Th Street Marcelline Bernhard Parnow Walter Parnow Market Street

Roosevelt PTA Meeting Rescheduled to Thursday

Roosevelt PTA announces a change of meeting to Thursday December 16 at 7 45 p m correcting previous Wednesday date.

Roosevelt Pta

Resolutions Aim at Self Control in New Year Reflection

AP Newsfeature writer presents humorous, candid resolutions for the new year. The piece lists self restraint goals such as dieting less, catching trains, skipping intuitive flyers, reading detective stories, fixing leaks, pampering the cat, and maintaining car tires. It blends humor with everyday aims and personal resolve.

Grand Ee

Resolutions for the New Year 1949

The speaker lists whimsical pledges for self improvement including painting, storing tools, greasing garden gear, locating lost items, handling poison ivy and sumac, disposing cigarette waste properly, completing income tax early, resisting fashion purchases, avoiding cab driver chats, learning World Series team names, and not pretending expertise on various topics. The note ends with a resolve not to be upset if these plans fail.

VFW Auxiliary Christmas Party and Reservations

The VFW auxiliary hosts a Christmas party Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the club rooms with a gift exchange. Reservations for the December 19 party for children of post and auxiliary members can be made by December 15 at 720 or 2684 M.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Children of Post and Auxiliary

55th Wedding Announced for Hillsboro Couple

Hillsboro Wisconsin special: Mr and Mrs George Goodman celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary December 23 at home. He is a retired farmer and former town clerk. They have five children: Cora Butcher Stevens Point Vera Mattison Forest Township Hillsboro Elmer Goodman Stockton William Goodman Cedar Rapids George Goodman Kahlotus.

Hillsboro Wis George Goodman Goodman Charles Cora) Butcher Stevens Point Walter Vera) Mattison Forest Township Fred Elmer Stockton Calif William Goodman Cedar Rapids Kahlotus Wash

New Citizens St Ann’s Births and Names Dec Dates

Notices list births and names for several families across Wisconsin and Iowa with dates from December. Patricia Ann Humfeld in Chaseburg. a Bowman infant in LaCrosse area. Carolyn Kay Zumech in Onalaska. Janice Marie Fish in West Salem. Irene Silbaugh in Madison Street. Ted Arthur Schroeder in Milwaukee area. Dennis Michael Sweeney in Lansing Iowa. Ann Kathryn in Genoa.

St. Ann's Patricia Ann John J. Humfeld Chaseburg Wis Alice Peterson Donald PF. Bowman South Fourth Street Rose Schultz Carolyn Kay LaVera A. Zumech Onalaska Patricia Richard Janice Marie Ara L. Fish West Salem R. 1 Vernetta Mades James C. Carey South Seventh Street Irene Alice Silbaugh Ted Arthur Harold H. Schroeder West Avenue South Beatrice Meyer Dennis Michael Raymond W. Sweeney Lansing Ann Kathryn Ay ES Genoa Kathryn Monti

Ready to Eat Ham Heating or Slicing

The label clarifies that the ham marked ready to eat may be heated if served hot or sliced for cold serving. It emphasizes preparation options without cooking.

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