Nurses Of St Francis Alumnae Describe New Guinea Battle Scenes
Sgt. Kreibich of Camp McCoy reports on New Guinea combat conditions highlighting jungle warfare, tropical diseases, and native laborers aiding Allied efforts at Buna. He praises Australian troops and notes the endurance required by heat, rain, and lack of supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Tropics
Buna
St. Francis
Pacific
Robert Kreibich
Camp McCoy
la Crosse
Battle of the Pacific
Ees
Kreivich
Kreibich
Willingy
Theorth
Aalia
Battle of
Australia
McCoy
Pussy Cat Crochet Pattern No 5653 Featured by Anne Cabot
A wool pussy cat toy with crochet whiskers embroidered eyes and red bow showcases pattern 5653. To obtain full instructions send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and name address to Anne Cabot at The Tribune Chicago. Designs for winter woolies and gifts are in the Fall and Winter Anne Cabot Album, price 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
West Salem Bride Married at Bangor Parsonage
Mary Doris Loging of West Salem wed at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran parsonage Bangor with Rev Co em and Philip Robert of Bangor presiding. The bride wore a pink and white carnation bouquet and a fingertip veil. Lois Marie Loging attended in pink chiffon. Kenneth A. Knudtson served as best man. The couple plans to reside on the farm of events star Dutch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage
Bangor
Co Em
Philip Robert
Lois Marie Loging
Kenneth A. Knudtson
Star Dutch
Townsend club to vote on officers at Logan high
Locals Townsend club number two meets at 8 p m at Logan high for election of officers and a report of the 1941 convention at Peoria. Eleven members are urged to attend to outline work for 1945. Rebuilt army shoes and four-buckle army overshoes offered by West Ave Shoe Rebuilders at West Avenue and Adams. Christmas trees from Winnebago and vapor baths and spinal adjustments at Ness chiropractor 220 North 8th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North 8Th
Washable Leather Gloves Care Tip
A terse guide notes washable leather gloves should be cleaned on the hands for easier access to soiled areas. It mentions using water and a towel, though phrasing is unclear.
Announcement of Alyce Lipkie and Max Morris Spring Marriage Plans
Announcement of spring marriage plans for Alyce Lipkie of Chicago and Max Morris son of Mr and Mrs Earl Stanton at 1719 Liberty Morris recently discharged from the army after service from July 30 1942 to Nov 3 1944 attaining corporal rank and including Aleutian duty Miss Lipkie to arrive Saturday as a mainistmas guest at the Stanton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyce Lipkie
Chicago
Max Morris
Earl Stanton
Liberty
Morris
Aleutians
Miss Lipkie
Stanton
Girl Scouts Plan January Snow Play Day in La Crosse
Girl Scouts of La Crosse announce the annual Snow Play Day for January at Pettibone park skating lagoon. Mrs. Phil Schwanzie leads the camp committee with assistants including Mrs. Donovan Olson and Mrs. W. R. Hanson to organize games relays skating and outdoor fun. Hot chocolate and cookies will follow the activities with last year’s movie footage shown.
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Girl Scouts of
Patricia Lovejoy on 15 day furlough from naval hospital
Mrs Patricia K Lovejoy wife of Seaman Wendell H Lovejoy is home on a 15 day furlough visiting at 414 South Fourth Street Her husband resides overseas at 238 Caledonia Street in the United States Naval service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia K. Lovejoy
U. S. Naval Hospital
South Fourth Street
S. Set
Wendell H.ejoy
Caledonia Street
Birds and Monkeys Guide Jungle Soldiers Diets
Observation notes show birds and monkeys signaling safe versus poisonous berries and fruits for soldiers in jungle campaigns. The text stresses learning from animal foraging to avoid danger and improve survival.
Club Cathedral Dance to Feature Larry Ziemann Orchestra
Club Cathedral hosts a holiday dance Friday December 29 in the Cathedral parish hall from nine to twelve with Larry Ziemann's orchestra on stage. La Crosse dental assistants held a Christmas party Monday at Miss Shirley Fuller's home on South 20th Street. attendees listed include Alverda Olson, Shirley Olson, Millicent Leary, Edna Small, Elvina Halverson, Jean Mendez, Leona Fossum, Beverly Worman, Betty Fisher and Lois Hauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ziemann
Club Cathedral
la Crosse
Shirley Fuller
South 20Th Street
Alverda
Shirley Olson
Millicent Leary
Edna Small
Elvina Halverson
Jean Mendez
Leona Fossum
Beverly Worman
Betty Fisher
Lois Hauser
Lloyds Of Sparta Celebrate 59th Wedding Anniversary
Sparta Wisconsin special report notes Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lloyd mark 59 years of marriage on December 16. The couple, long residents of East Franklin Street, planned a 60th anniversary next year. Margaret Jones Lloyd born in 1864 near Mound Prairie. they have children Kenneth Lloyd Col Peter Lloyd Inez Robertson Ezra Lloyd and grandkids. The article also mentions family ties to Wales and Illinois, plus a sewing pattern advertisement.
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Tribune
Sparta
Wis
John E. Lloyd
East
Franklin Street
Lloydas Margaret Jones
Mound Prairie
Carl Beebe
Ezra Jones
C. L. Pugh
Watertown
Cardiff
Wales
Lloyd
America
John R. Jones
Bangor
Coles Valley
Jones
South Dakota
California
Kenneth Lloyd
Camp McCoy
Col
Peter Lloyd
Col. Lloyd
Washington
Mr. Lloyd
C. M
Inez) Robertson
Jackson, Minn
Ezra Lloyd
South St Paul
Margaret Ann
Jane
Robert
Robertson
Junior League Christmas Formal Set For Dec 27
Junior League of Catholic Girls holds its Christmas formal at Hotel Stoddard Wednesday evening December 27 from nine to one. Tickets may be obtained from Mary Lou McCord or Dorothy Skemp. chaperones include A S Cuta Costello Skemp McCord and Stuber family members.
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Junior League of Catholic Girls
Hotel Stoddard
Mary Lou McCord
North 22Nd Street
Dorothy Skemp
Main
Alberta Cuta
Farnam
A. S. Cuta
T. R. Costello
A. A. Skemp
J. C. McCord
Joseph Stuber
Becker Olson Wedding at Zion Lutheran Galesville
At Zion Lutheran Church in Galesville on December 11 Rev. Oscar Rem united Esther Marie Becker daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Becker with Pvt Leon ard E Olson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Olson of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin The couple with attendants and guests featured Kay Iverson Roy Suttie and Richard Rem The bride works for Lutz Mill Co The groom formerly a Galesville High coach and science teacher now in the army completed training at Fitzsimmons Denver and will report to Fort Lewis Washington after a 15 day furlough
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Zion Lutheran Church
Galesville
Oscar Rem
Esther Marie Becker
Paul Becker
Leonard E. Olson
Lyle Englesby
Strum
Wis
Ruth Haefner
la Crosse
Paul Becker, Jr
Corp
Arnold Olson
Kay Iverson
Whitehall
Roy Suttie
Richard Rem
Lutz Mill Company
Andrew Olson
Chippewa Falls
Galesville High
Army
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Marriage Licenses Granted in Sparta and Black River Falls
In Sparta Wisconsin on December 18 Leah Street of Tomah and Robert Hansen of Byron are issued a license. Also December 15 Pansy Shumate of Tomah and Irving Vickery of Lincoln are licensed in Sparta. In Black River Falls Wisconsin Ann Olson 21 and Carl Albertson 2) of Irving. Nellie Annis Graves 22 of Black River Falls and Frank Rhoades 45 of Mulsteen.
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Sparta
Wis
Leah Street
Tomah
Robert Hansen
Byron
Pansy Shumate
Irving Vickery
Lincoln
Black River Falls
Ann Olson
Carl Aibertsen
Irving
Nellie Annis Graves
Black River Palls
Prenk Rhoades
Muli- Steen
Christmas dinner honors La Crosse child care centers staff
About 45 staff and 45 guests attended a Franklin school dinner party hosting Dr and Mrs Bardwell and school board members. Rose Belilevue described the Nursery Schools serving 90 pupils and five extended home centers serving 200 with hours from 6:30 am to 5 pm and meals provided. Fees are 45 cents daily for nursery care and 20 cents for extended home centers, with teachers and meals emphasized. Leonard Kilian and Dr Bardwell praised the centers for maintaining high standards in La Crosse.
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la Crosse
Franklin School
R. W. Bardwell
Jess Brenner
Rose Belilevue
Roosevelt, Vocational
Hamilton
Bellevue
Jefferson and
Lincoln
Sor
Leonard Kilian
Bardwell
Christmas Program at Church of God
The Church of God presents a public Christmas program Thursday at 7 30 p m The event takes place at 23 West Avenue North and is open to all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
West Avenue North
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Mrs. Anne Cabot
Mary Doris Loging
West Salem
Bangor Parsonage
Girl Scouts
Cathedral
Lloyds of Sparta
Charles Henderson
Lavina
James S. Peterson
Bertha Bliss
Muir, Mich
Jean Baker
Gary
Ind
Roy W. Pendleton
Liberty Street
Great Lakes, NL
Joseph C. Pendleton
Mary Katherine Burgess
Macalester College
St. Paul
Mrs. C. B. Burgess
South 17Th Street
B. T. Neal
Columbus, O
F. D. Weatherwax
Patricia Toland
King Street
Becker-Olson
Western Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers’ Association
Crescent
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