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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1945
Page
4
A kitchen note presents two recipes by Mary Lamb. First, a chocolate marbled cookie dough rolled and chilled to yield about 3 dozen cookies baked at 375F for eight minutes. Second, a thick vegetable dipping sauce combines water cornstarch vinegar and spices with catsup horseradish mustard and garlic, stored in the fridge and shaken before use, yielding about 14 cups.
Junior Luitheran Daughters of the Reformation at Our Savior's Lutheran church hosted a Christmas party at the parsonage with carols, devotions, poems, and songs led by members including Ann Stokke, Helen Skhundberg, Beverly Mitton, Janet Findkien, Verna Martens, Carol Westerlund, Linnea Anderson, Ruth Sivertson, Shirley Leitz, Janet Fladken, and Janice Leibel. Activities included gifts, luncheon, and pattern sales for quilt potholders. ad copy promotes Anne Cabot book and patterns with postage details.
The Washington Mothers' club presented a Christmas program Monday afternoon directed by Margaret Messling with junior choir led by Harold Youngberg. Selections included O Come All Ye Faithful Silent Night The Newborn Child Behold a Simple Tender Babe How a Rose Eer Blooming Now the Day is Over. Leigh Elder led the string group in Ji Bells and Silent Night with Edward Hanson Judy Geiwitz among participants.
At Christmas gatherings in France a man who finds the hidden bean in a cake is named king for the night. He selects his Queen from the girls present and together they rule the party for the remaining evening.
Several births reported in Wisconsin hospitals with parents and towns listed. Mr and Mrs Leslie Trier in La Crosse welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Julius Pmlch on 19:1 at 19:1 Charles Street welcomed a daughter. Whitehall and Sparta also report newborns in mid December.
Sue Burnett presents a charming wrap around maternity dress with deep side folds and button trim. Contrasting snowy white collar and cuffs, sizes 12 through 42, pattern No. 8965. Send 20 cents and details to Sue Burnett La Chicago for Winter Fashion issue 15 cents.
Otto Butzman of Switzerland on a two week furlough and due back to Italy in January. home address 36815841 Haq and Hg Sq Ninth air force APO 696 postmaster N Y. Barber shops and fuel firms advertise rolls razors and cannel coal. Stoddard Hotel Barber Shop Fer Farn crew member Lt Eugene Traumschild on furlough from the South Pacific. Geneva visits and local shop notices from Marion Marquardt and Justite Grocery items.
Wisconsin couples and plus others arranged by town moved through December licenses. Names include Mery Jean Olson with Robert Christopherson and Clayton Steffenson with Alice. other pairings are listed with locations like Chimney Rock Bish Wis Viroqua Hudisboro La Farge Fairhorn Ontario Caledonia and Black Hammer. The notices show upcoming weddings in mid December and late December.
Members of the Girl Scout Leaders' club held their annual Christmas party during the regular meeting. Highlights included a review of a balanced program plan from Mrs M Ridgeway and a discussion of possibly reorganizing into one umbrella council. The evening supported the Salvation Army Dressing Dolls project with Miss Yeakel.
Wellington dispatches show the semi annual distribution of benefits from the art union government lottery naming Crippled Children's Society at 4000 dollars and the League for the Hard of Hearing at 3900 with other grants including 3000 to the Order of St John for relief, 2500 for gasoline allowance for a transport moulance, 1800 to the Society for Protection of Women and Children, 1600 to the Red Cross for peacetime services and 1200 to Homes of Compassion.
Artificial limb experts at Roehampton report research on powered limbs may emerge in England or America. The British Standing Committee on Artificial Limbs examines pneumatic hydraulic and electric options for arms while noting cooperation with American engineers and no lag behind the United States.
Claire L Thayer daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Thayer Kendal Wis and Virgil F Dinger son of Mr and Mrs Russell Dinger Tomah Wis were married December 15 at 7 am Elaine Dinger and Donald Thayer attended The bride wore a white slipper satin gown with fingertip veil and white carnations The bridesmaid wore a pink taffeta gown and pink carnations The couple resides in Tunnel City after a brief honeymoon in Genoa The groom works at Camp McCoy warehouse Prenuptial parties were hosted by Helen Fanto and Miss June Webb.
Onalaska and Holmen fire departments along with La Crosse county highway police answered a call at the Ted Young farm near Onalaska at 1130 p.m. Tuesday. The house and some contents were destroyed, with insurance covering the loss. The fire’s cause is undetermined. Fire Chief William Lemke cited the severe cold and the unknown start as limiting factors. Don DeBoer, an Onalaska resident, owns the property.
If lack of sugar shadows grapefruit enjoyments try drizzling corn syrup over grapefruit halves. Top with a dab of jelly currant grape and apricot jams. Maple syrup on grapefruit is another breakfast option.
Pupils at the French Island lower school will present a Christmas program for the PTA Thursday evening at eight. The PTA will sponsor a Friday afternoon program for the children featuring a movie and refreshments.
Gladys Mae Rude and Lawrence E. DeGreve from Decorah Iowa were married at the courthouse Monday morning by Judge of Probate Court James C. Evans.
Donna Fillion of Detroit and Pfc Milford Paul Mikkelson son of Mr and Mrs Leo Mikkelson of Ferryville Wisconsin were married on December 5 in a Lutheran ceremony at the bride's home church in Detroit.
A shoemaking study notes that up to 291 distinct items or materials can enter the production of a single leather shoe. The figure highlights the complexity of traditional footwear manufacture and the range of components from hides to fastenings and sole materials.
Mrs. Nellie C Hole of 203 Caledonia announces the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Ethel May to Leland J Miedema son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Miedema Holmen Wisconsin The ceremony is set for Saturday December 22 at six o clock in the evening at Trinity Lutheran church Meidemas family home will be in St Paul after Mr Stockwell recent discharge from service and the infant daughter are visiting Mrs and Mrs G W Harnwell at 138 South 11th street, St Paul
The American Legion and auxiliary host a children's Christmas party Friday night at 7 30 at the club rooms. Those bringing children may call Mrs. Carl Betz at 2377 1 or Mrs. H J Troger at 1214 for details.
Cars driven by Clemet Halver son of 218 South Third Street and William Dennison of 1653 Redfield Street collided at Eighth and Mississippi streets on Tuesday at 8 36 p m. The Halverson car traveling east on Mississippi slid 36 feet after impact before stopping.
A home cook suggests layering half the beef mixture in a pan, topping with thin cheese, adding remaining meat, and finishing with bacon on top to crisp. Separately a study notes the average woman takes 19 159 steps, about 8 1 third miles, on a typical shopping day.
Job's Daughters held a winter formal Saturday December 22 at the Masonic temple with theme White Christmas. Don Kaye's orchestra played. tickets were sold by Mary Hunt Patsy Schultz and Ruth Sorenson. The Jacettes closed December with a Christmas dinner at Medary night club. A Christmas program featured Mrs Vincent Voight, Mrs Clifford Quammen on piano, and Christmas carols. A Christmas basket collected toys clothing and food. A cancer fund for a free detection clinic will be announced in January. Members and guests listed include many names with Olympia, Washington noted for the last named guest.
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