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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1947

Page

12

Holiday Dance Calendar Lists Eight Affairs

Eight large dances are scheduled in the city over the holidays largely at Hotel Stoddard. The American Association of University Women hosts its Christmas ball on Dec 23 at the Aquinas. Alumni, Job’s Daughters, Beta Sigma Phi, Junior League of Catholic Girls, Notre Dame club, and Masonic groups announce events through Dec 30 and a New Year dinner dance on Jan 1.

Hotel Stoddard American Association of University Women Ote Aquinas Alumni Association Stoddard Job Masonic Temple Beta Sigma Phi Junior League of Catholic Girls la Crosse University of Notre Dame Club

VFW Plans Christmas Party for Post and Auxiliary Children

Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary No. 1530 will host a Christmas party for post and auxiliary children Sunday at 6 p.m. Ann Muetze Hazel Johnson and Lila Bosany joined Cootie Hospital Chairman Max Affeldt in Tomah Thursday for bingo entertaining 130 parents. Ice cream cake and treats followed. At the last meeting donations were made to the Salvation Army and the hospital fund. The auxiliary held meetings on the second and ...

Thomas Rooney Veterans of Foreign Wars Children of the Post Ann Muetze Hazel Johnson Lila Bosany Cootie

La Crosse Music Study Club Hosts Ensee Program

Music Study Club members host an ensee program with Mrs. William T. Burgess at 147 South 13th Street assisted by Mrs. John Doherty Mrs. Harry Worth and Mrs. V. L. Simones guiding the event.

William T. Burgess South 13Th Street la Crosse Music Study Club Ensee Seeee John Doherty Harry Worth V. L. Simones

Hamilton Mothers League Announces Annual Coffee

Hamilton Mothers League announces its annual coffee event to be held on Friday February 13.

Hamilton Mothers League

Marriage Licenses Reported in Cale

Cale¢genia Minnesota December 10 James Jeannes Van Vieet and Jarine Lowise la Crosse December 12 Delbert Syibon and Maggie Mae Applemann Viela Wisconsin

Cale¢genia Minn Jems Jeannes van Vieet Jarine Lowise la Crosse Delbert Syibon Maggie Mae Applemann Viela Wis

Home Nursing Must Be Taught To Central High Girls

Central high senior girls study practical home nursing as a Red Cross required subject with 80 students displaying classwork for peers and county Red Cross workers. Projects include convalescent items like furniture from orange crates and dolls from cloth scraps, with a movie shoe box of comic strips as a clever souvenir.

Central High Red Cross Armin A. Dovenmuehle Red Cross County Jerry Hunter West Avenue South Pat Schultz South Front

Dr Edwin P Jordan to lead NEA Health column in La Crosse Tribune

Noted medical educator Dr Edwin P Jordan takes over the NEA Service health column The Doctor Says in the La Crosse Tribune starting Monday December 15 He aims to stress illness prevention early disease signs and preventive inoculations while translating complex medical topics for readers He succeeds the late Dr William A O Brien who previously wrote the column

Edwin P. Jordan la Crosse Tribune NEA Service Jordan American Medical Association The American Public Health Association Chicago Institute of Medicine American College of Physicians American Association For the Advancement of Science American Rheumatism Association William A. O’brien

Aquinas Alumni Dance December 26 Details

Aquinas Alumni Dance set for December 26 with Dick Woodruff as chairman and a six member committee including Charles Knoblauch Bill Aul Pucomaker Bob Woodruff Joe Zanter and Bill Osweiler. Programs available from the committee plus Helen Nowak and Gene Serres at KC club evenings. 150 st.

Dick Woodruff Charles Knoblauch _ oe Bill Aul Pucomaker Bob Woodruff Elde Joe Zanter Bill Osweiler Helen Nowak Gene Serres Ee KC Club 150 St

RNA Election Royal Neighbors Lodge 4121 Officers Elected

The Royal Neighbors lodge 4121 held an officer election and a Christmas party at the Labor Temple Tuesday night with a covered dish supper. Officers elected include Bessie Harris ora cle, Bessie Goldsmith vice oracle, Della Lenox recorder, Annette Kienzle receiver, Malinda Danielson chancellor, Evelyn Bachmann past oracle, Meto Colby marshal, Anna Urbanek inner sentinel, Erville Theisen outer sentinel, Evelyn Frisbee manager. Appointees are Lilly Sneath faith, Jeanette Bjergum unselfishness, Caroline Scott modesty, Catherine Rank endurance, Florence Barker courage, Mabelle Noben flagbearer, Lillian Lueth musician, Alta Garske assistant marshal.

Royal Neighbors Lodge 4121 Labor Temple Bessie Harris Oracle Bessie Goldsmith Della Lenox Annette Kienzle Malinda Danielson Evelyn Bachmann Meto Colby Anna Urbanek Inner Sentinel Erville Theisen Outer Sentinel Evelyn Frisbee Lilly Sneath Faith Jeanette Bjergum Caroline Scott Catherine Rank Endurance Florence Barker Courage Mabelle Noben Lillian Lueth Alta Garske

Washington PTA Christmas Program Planned

The Washington school PTA meets Monday at 2 30 in the community room. A Christmas program will be presented by kindergarten through third grade. Parents may bring a gift to place under the tree for the home.

Washington School Pta

Shelby Club Holiday Party At Elm Grove School

Shelby Homemakers and friends held a Christmas party at Elm Grove school on Tuesday afternoon. Santa Claus handed out a hundred boxes to children of the school and club members, and adults exchanged gifts. Shut in members were remembered. Pupils gave the day’s program. Donations were voted to the Salvation Army and the Sister Kenny foundation. Gifts decorated a large corner tree.

Shelby Elm Grove Santa Claus Salvation Army Sister Kenny Foundation

Twentieth Century Club Holds Christmas Program

The Twentieth Century Club presents a Christmas program Tuesday afternoon at the Cargill home with the music committee in charge.

Twentieth Century Club Cargill Music Committee

Christmas Dinner Marks La Crosse Woman’s Club Meeting

The Business Woman's Club of La Crosse holds its Christmas dinner Monday at six at CA. Music and carols are on the program. The club will omit a gift exchange and asks members to bring the value of a small gift for the Family Welfare association.

la Crosse Business and Professional Women’s Club Family Welfare Association

Wisconsin Women Seek 100-year-old Clothing for Centennial

Mrs. Owen T. Jackson of La Crosse, part of the Wisconsin Women committee for the 1948 state centennial, asks area families to donate pre 1900 clothing. Items will be shown at the Milwaukee state fair and later become permanent gifts to the Wisconsin State Historical Society in Madison. Menswear and children's garments are especially needed.

Owen T. Jackson la Crosse Committee On Wisconsin Women Wisconsin State Historical Society Madison

Wisconsin Hairdressers and Cosmetologists hold Unit I Christmas event

WHCA Unit I hosted a Christmas dinner at Hotel La Crosse on Wednesday. Prizes were won by Lil Sullivan, Irene Goggin and Cleo Loomis. Gift exchange followed and a skit by Elinor Johnson and Jackie Craig was presented.

Wisconsin

Catholic Women's League December Meeting at St Marys Hall

The Catholic Women's League held its December meeting at St Marys school hall Thursday night at eight. The November session was canceled due to the Trapp Family concert. A Christmas program and important business were planned with a social hour to follow.

Catholic Women’s League St. Mary's School Hall Trapp

Community Christmas Events Schedule Listed by Day Across City

A dense (Saturday through Sunday) rundown of Christmas parties and social gatherings hosted by churches clubs and organizations. Activities include dinners parties gift exchanges covered dishes and carolers at locations such as YWCA Masonic temple Cargill home and various churches with numerous auxiliary groups and homemaker clubs participating.

Thursday Study Club Christmas Party at Main Street

Thursday Study Club at 2106 Main Street entertains members for a Christmas party with Mrs Mark Sutton presenting the topic Christmas Around the World.

Main Street Mark Sutton

Central High PTA funds drive supports music department uniforms

At the December meeting the Central High School PTA voted to form a committee to run a February magazine subscription drive. Profits will fund new uniforms for the band as director William Baker leads the effort. The December program featured Christmas music by the orchestra and chorus directed by Alvin Mikelson.

Central High School Pta William Baker Alvin Mikelson A. J. Roberge Central Pta PTA River Falls Mikelson Arlene Tank R. Stienke H. A. Rasmussen

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