Eastern Star event honors visiting Minnesota leaders in La Crescent
A. Marvin Anderson and Mrs. D. D. Boardman headed Eastern Star visits in La Crescent as two candidates were initiated into Evening Star chapter. The event included honors for Boardman and Anderson and announced Future Minnesota grand chapter appointments in St. Paul for May 1956. About 80 attendees enjoyed a 6:30 dinner and postmeeting refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crescent
Minn
A. Marvin Anderson
Eastern Star
Minnesota
Evening Star Chapter
Anderson
Canby
D. D. Boardman
Winona
Lyle Keller
James Bolton
Boardman
St. Paul
John Carson
Ronald Shepardson
Hjalmer Mortenson
Messrs. and Mines
LeRoy Sampson
Alvin Braaten
Roy Graves
Harold Brostrom
McReynolds-Brief Wedding in Wisconsin
Vina McReynolds of Milwaukee wed William Bishop Jr. at St Patrick’s Church in Elroy on Saturday November 19 at 10 am. The ceremony featured lace and satin gown with pearl headpiece. maid of honor Gerry Becker and bridesmaids wore aqua and shrimp gowns. The couple now resides in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy
Wis
Vina McReynolds
Milwaukee
LaVern McReynolds
McReynolds
William Bishop Jr
Helen van Hecker
Chicago
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Geraldine Becker
Patricia Bishop
Marian Cox
Catherine Cox
John Bishop
Vilas McReynolds
Harold Johnson
Detroit
Right Classes Hero Grabs Drowning Boy At Michigan Dock
Carole Roberts, a Colton Ohio teenage Red Cross lifesaving student, pulled 2 year old John Wilkin from the water after he fell off a dock near Adrian Michigan. She said she completed a lifesaving course last year but did not receive a certificate due to missed classes.
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Adrian, Mich
Carole Roberts
John Wilkin
Wamplers Lake
Colton
Ohio
Red Cross
Contributions From Many Others Invaluable Aid
The Tomah VA Hospital Christmas Store, run by the Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary, gathered gifts for hospitalized veterans for a three day event December 1 to 3. DOzens of volunteers from DAV and Auxiliary, churches, clubs, and businesses organized, wrapped, and delivered gifts including linens, clothing, toys, and more. Gifts were mailed at no cost to recipients and many addresses spanned the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAV
Tomah VA Hospital
Aletta Werel
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Hattie Brozeau
Eau Claire
Tomah
Clara Libke
Shirley Muetze
la Crosse
Veterans Administration Hospital
United States
Florence Garvey
Special Services Division
Selec
Ann Muetze
Veterans Administration Volunttary Service
To+mah VA Hospital
Monroe Country
Menomonie
Black River Falls
B. F. Jackson
Tomah VA
The
Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary
Sarah Ames
Edna
Schiaparelli Says Color Madness Hits New York
Elsa Schiaparelli complains color on view in New York is overwhelming. She notes she will use her Paris salon as a design lab and plans to host American businesspeople to showcase trends and time-saving methods. Glass ovenware adds pink or yellow speckled patterns for chic kitchen to table use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Schiaparelli
New York
Schiaparelli
Paris
Paris Salon
New Villa Offers Christmas Party Booking and Photo Cards
Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street advertises personalized photo greeting cards with free sample Christma cards upon bringing negatives. Also promotes low prices on paint and wallpaper and new Villa Carryouts at 2-1435 with chicken and barbecue specials. Santa Claus salt and pepper 519 Main and homemade ribbon candy are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Photo Service
State Street
Economy Paint and Wallpaper Co
Pearl Street
June Jatek
Jatek
Santa Claus
New Villa
Orange Sweet Potatoes Bake with Citrus Glaze
A simple recipe uses canned sweet potatoes and orange juice with cornstarch brown sugar and orange rind. Potatoes are halved and baked while a thickened glaze is stirred with butter then poured over before another bake for firm serving.
Debutante Season Costs Soar in London Society
A guide to presenting a 17 year old to Queen Elizabeth II outlines the costly London debutante season. Parents spend from 1000 pounds to over 20000 pounds on chaperones, PR, gowns, and events. Some girls endure long weeks of social pressure while others enjoy lavish weekends and lavish parties on the Thames.
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London
Elizabeth II
Royal Court
Fig Pudding Bars
A compact dessert bar recipe mixing flour baking powder salt eggs brown sugar figs and walnuts. Bake in a greased 8 by 2 inch pan at 325 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes, rest 20 minutes, cut into 9 to 12 bars and serve with lemon sauce. Store tightly.
How to caramelize sugar and the Statue of Liberty unveiling
Heat two thirds cup sugar in a heavy skillet on low. Stir until melted then raise heat to brown syrup. When dark brown remove from heat and slowly add one third cup hot water, stirring until dissolved. Cool. The Statue of Liberty was unveiled on Oct 28 1887.
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la Crescent Oes
Home Sweet Home
Kathary & Wuensch Sewing Machine Company
Pearl
Elsa Swatzler
Dorothy Young
Ethel Murphy
Tressa Lee
Hilda Joern
Irene Johnson
Ernest Cormican
Anna J. Cormican
Paul Maier
Gladys White
Bert Kincade
Magdalena Sagaetter
Georgeanna Koranda
Amanda Waller
T. Nelson
Dorothy Rogers
Frankie Witt
Henry Witt
June McGloin
Mya Croty
Lulu Neuman
Millie Otto
Olive Krutchak
Max Krutchak
Adolph Libke
Polly Zastrow
Vi Jerdie
Kenneth F. Otto
Louise Welgand
Rose Wilson
Myrle Haggerty
Elsie Larson
Mae Bonk
Martha Hanson
Eugenia
DeKeyrel
Ray Pfaff
Edna Mae Pfaff
Emma Morrison
Francis C. Haggerty
Louise Weigand
Mae Pfaff
Francis Haggerty
Favenia DeKeyrel
Jackson
Mrs. Muetze
VAVS
U.S
Dorothy Rot
Warner Kish
R. I
Jeanette Irene
David W. Kidd
Perle D. Kidd
Oakland St
Mormon Coulee Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ruud
West Avenue and
Jackson St
Dune
Lassitude
Ike
Fahrney
London Way
By Eddy Gilmore
Central Committee
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Alexander-Smith
Masland
Gulistan
Firth
Ross i iAcaosse Furniture Caarpeting
Beo
Hamilton Beach
Uarantees
Wamitton Beach
Lausches
Lucy S. Bielefeld
House of Color
Schneider
South Third ST
Salem Markos
Chopper Mitts
Tae
Tee
ENE
Orion
Salem
Markos
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