Della Olson to Return to Malaya Mission
Miss Della Olson, Viroqua missionary, is honored by the WSCS and will depart for Malaya to teach at Tai ping girls school. She notes the Streeter school survived raids, but mission houses and churches suffered loot. leave extended to January amid wartime developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Della Olson
Malaya
Taiping
Viroqua Women's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
B. L. Greenfield
Miss Olson
Streeter
Pearl
City Fire Stations Now Depots For Canned Goods
Twentieth Century club extends its food drive for Europe's starving to December 24. Donations move to city fire stations and church halls for collection while agencies like the National Federation of Women’s Clubs coordinate freight and volunteers assist with packing and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Owen T. Jackson
South Century Club
Cargill
Twentieth Century Club
AAUW
League of Women Voters
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Federation
Aiden Weisbecker
la Crosse
Fraser Paulson Marriage in San Angelo Texas
Marian Fraser of Galesville and Lieut Ardell Paulson of Whitehall married in a double ring ceremony on November 24 in San Angelo Texas. The bride worked as a stenographer for La Crosse Paper Box. the groom, a fighter pilot, recently returned from 16 months in the Pacific. They plan to reside in San Angelo where he is stationed. His parents were married 27 years ago at Point Isabella, Texas after World War One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Marian Fraser
Hugh Fraser
Galesville
Ardell Paulson
G. A. Paulson
San Angelo
Tex
Trinity Lutheran Church
Old Mexico
Galesville High School
Winona Business College
la Crosse Paper Box Company
Paulson
Point Isabelle
Mounted Cavalry
BRT Unit Elects Patience Hyde Officers at Christmas Party
The BRT Unit Patience Hyde lodge No. 21 installed officers at Yerry hall on Thursday evening. Rose Ryser was named president Ruth Simonson vice president Laura Fitzpatrick secretary Cecilia Nevens treasurer Ann Mulligan conductress Julia Outcelt chaplain Otto Schra der warden Lulu Yens and Berenice Jahimiak inner and Past President Elsie Rogowski served as installing officer. Olive Garrity retired president and Cecilia Nuens treasurer noted long service records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patience Hyde
Brotherhood of Railroad
Yerry Hall
Rose Ryser
Ruth Simonson
Laura Fitzpatrick
Cecilia Nevens
Ann Mulligan
Julia Outcelt
o_o Schrader
Lulu Yens
Berenice Jahimiak
Elsie Rogowski
Olive Garrity
Cecilia Nuens
USO Cookie Drive Supports Local Service women
La Crosse county volunteers from the Daughters of Penelope and Blessed Sacrament Catholic church women contributed cookies for the USO. Mrs A M Johnson coordinates the Navy Mothers pledge toward a $22 weekend quota while Mrs J C Morgan of the La Crosse county Community Council thanks contributors amid a sugar shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Daughters of Penelope
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
A. M. Johnson
Navy
J. C. Morgan
Couple Gail Elnora Tiinkel and George A. Talmadge Wed
Gail Elnora Tiinkel of La Crosse and George A. Talmadge of San Marcos Texas married at the courthouse Tuesday evening in Caledonia Minnesota, officiated by Commissioner Charles A. Dorival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Gail Elnora Tiinkel
la Crosse
George A. Talmadge
San Marcos
Tex
Court House
Charles A. Dorival
Marriage Licenses La Crowe in Wisconsin and Minnesota
La Crowe Robert Francis Machado of Oakland California and Joen Buckmaster of 234 South ith street plan to marry in Le Crosse Wisconsin on December 23. Orville V Dahl of Hale and De lores E Koepke of Caledonia Minnesota to wed in Caledonia December 12. Carroll E Jenson of Milan Minnesota and Sara Marie Kahn of Spring Grove Minnesota to wed in Sparta Wisconsin December 11. Betty Jean Jones and Robert Zirk both of the town of Wells to marry December 11. Helen Razor of Milwaukee and Ralph Thielen of Camp McCoy also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crowe
Robert Francis Machado
Oakland
Calif
Joen Buckmaster
South Ith Street
le Crosse
Whitehall
Wis
Orville V. Dahl
Hale
Delores E. Koepke
Caledonia
Minn
Carroll E. Jenson
Milan
Sara Marie Kahn
Spring Grove
Sparta
Betty Jean Jones
Robert Zirk
Births Arrive in Wisconsin Towns This December
New Citizens Whitehall and Arcadia report births at Community Hospital and residences. A Dec 12 and Dec 13 sequence lists sons and daughters born to families including Servais, Helama, Muhbienstein, Luther, Toepel, and Westby in Sparta, Arcadia, and Melvina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Community Hospital
Alfred Servais
Arcadia
Mils. Edmund Helama
Geen We
Christmas Formal at Camp McCoy Service Club
A formal Christmas dance is planned at the Service Club One Camp McCoy on Tuesday December 18. The event features dances with prizes and refreshments for Military Service Club members. Girls may sign up at the Vocational School. Buses depart the school at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Camp McCoy
Military Service Club
Engagement announced for Erva Loomis and Lloyd Meron
Mr and Mrs Harlan Loomis of Merrillan Wisconsin announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Erva to Lloyd Meron of Cataract Wisconsin. The wedding is scheduled for December 27 at the Methodist church in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Loomis
Merrillan
Wis
Erva
Lloyd Meron
Cataract
Methodist
Black River Falls
Charming Pajamas Pattern No 8963 Offers Two Top Styles
Pattern No 8963 for sizes 12 to 42 features a two version pajama set with a butcher boy coat and a summer midriff style. Instructions note yardage for coats in 35 or 39 inch fabric and midriff version. mail 20 cents plus name address size and pattern to Sue Burnett at The Tribune Chicago for a Winter issue filled with home sewers ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
the Tribune
South Wells Street
Chicago
Sue Burnett
Wells Street
Arlene Mae Goeldner and Roland Page Wed in Alma
Arlene May Goeldner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Goeldner of 1815 Onalaska Ave, married Roland Page son of Mr and Mrs Charles Page of Adams Wisconsin in a double ring ceremony December 10 at St Johns Lutheran Alma. Rev Carl L Stubenow officiated. Best man was M Sgt Richard Fahrer. The couple planned to return to Camp Crowder Missouri for Mrs Page to receive her discharge from the WACs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Goeldner
Onalaska Avenue
Arlene May
Roland Page
Charles Page
Adams
Wis
Carl L. Stubenwoll
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alma
Leola Fahrer
Richard Fahrer
Ronald Goeldner
Duval
Buffalo City
Page
Camp Crowder
Wacs
Girl Reserves Christmas at Logan High School
The Senior Girl Reserves of Logan High held a December 11 Christmas party in the YWCA club room with a hot dish supper and gift exchange. They practiced carols for a December 19 performance at Onalaska sanatorium and welcomed five new members in a candlelight recognition ceremony led by President Jeanette Mahlman and Vice-President La Vonne Hauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan High School
YWCA
Onalaska
Florette Baumgartner
Ruth Chambers
Patricia Dorsey
Carol Henker
Rachel Gutzke
Jeanette Mahlman
la Vonne Hauser
Ickes Attacks GOP on Pearl Probe Hurley Charges
Secretary Ickes charged Republicans with using the Pearl Harbor inquiry and Hurley resignation to position for 1948. He said Republicans have chosen their opponent and will be soundly defeated by Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. if they run against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pearl Harbor
Hurley
Ickes
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Interior
Roosevelt
Congressional
State Department
Patrick J. Hurley
China
Purse Theft Reported At Little Dandy Tavern
Mrs. Gertrude M. Moen of Onalaska reported to police that her black leather purse was stolen from her booth at the Little Dandy tavern Thursday evening. The bag contained a $37 government check, cash, change, and a flashlight with broken handles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. Moen
R. Onalaska
Little Dandy Tavern
Theft of 100 White Rock Chickens Reported
Rudolph Clemens reported to Sheriff Stanley Olson the loss of 100 White Rock chickens during the night of December 12. Officials are checking all possible clues at distributing outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Clemens
Stanley Olson
White Rock
Boy Slid In Street Injures Local Youth
Richard Olson ten, of 919 Market street, was hurt Thursday evening when he was struck by a car driven by Ellert Ryerson of Spring Grove Minnesota as Olson slid in the street. Olson suffered a cut upper lip and a forehead bump and was taken to a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Olson
Market Street
Olson
Ellert Ryerson
Spring Grove
Minn
Ryerson
William Douglass
South Ninth Street
Claire McGilligan
Sparta
Wis
West Avenue
Cass Street
Douglass
Cass
McGilligan
Burlington
Green Bay
Travis Streets
Kenneth Jenkins
Bangor
Jenkens
Grants 2 Divorces At Court Session
Two La Crosse couples were granted divorces in circuit court Friday morning. Judge R S Cowie approved James McCauley of 1622 Redfield Street, Chicago, from Lucille McCauley on desertion with a child to split time between the parents. they wed in Decorah on Sept 5 1938. Irvine T Weier did not present evidence. Agnes C Weier won a decree for cruel and inhuman treatment and custody of their child, with Weier paying $22.50 monthly support. The couples married in La Crosse on Jan 19 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Circuit Court
R. S. Cowie
James McCauley
Redfield Street
Lucille McCauley
Chicago
Decorah
Irvine T Weier
Agnes C. Weier
Weier
Local Barber Shop Offers Razor Services in La Crosse
Locals advertise repairs and sales of razor straps hones clips handles and guards at the Stoddard Hotel Barber Shop in La Crosse. They offer razor sharpening and repairs and invite customers to check their razors if they won t cut. The ad also lists coal fuel and other shop goods with evening and Sunday hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Stoddard Hotel
Scott- Burgess Fuel Co
Hoeschler’s
Prescrt
Winnebago
Hoeschlers
Schedule Repatriation Of Germans and Austrians Now Living In China
Chungking announces that all Germans and Austrians in China including Jews will be repatriated unless they obtain permission to stay. Pending repatriation they face internment unless they provide guarantees. About 20 000 European Jews in Shanghai affected. Trusted technicians may be employed in China with high level approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chungking
Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Interior
Shanghai
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Executive Yuan
Delbert Arenz Found Dead At Residence
Delbert Arenz, 53, of 820 Rose Street, was found dead in bed at 11 30 a m Friday by city police. He ran a magazine store and barber shop at 1223 Caledonia Street. Coroner Dr George Reay said death was from a heart attack during the night and no inquest will be held. His wife was visiting a daughter in Texas. he was alone at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Arenz
Rose Street
Caledonia Street
Laundering Lace Curtains Safe in Muslin Bag
Guidance advises washing fragile net or lace curtains in a large muslin bag to prevent ripping and snagging during home laundering.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the LA Crosse Tribune
Mrs. Anne Cabot
State St
Erickson
Parkerhouse Rolls
Erickson’s
Holsum
Texas
BRT
Hinkal-Talmadge
Bill Monsoor
Grocery & Meat Market
St. Andrew Street
Orvald. Freeman
South Dakota
Dorothy M. Timm
Fashion
Arlene Mae Goeldner
GOP
Freimark Sales Co
Tol Main St
Seeve
Monarch
Main Street
Vel
Mavelous
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