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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

6

Winona Bridal Pair Living In La Crosse

Vivian E. Schneider of Winona married Ted J. Seymour of La Crosse on November 29 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Winona in a ceremony led by Rev N F Grulkowski. The couple resides in La Crosse with Mr Seymour employed by Northern Engraving Co.

Vivian E. Schneider Winona Ted J. Seymour Division Street la Crosse St. Stanislaus Catholic Church N. F. Grulkowski Grace Rempa Eugene Josephine Chicago Elmer Gunter Hastings Robert Pumarejo Seymour Northern Engraving Company W. T. Schneider Eugene Schneider

Catholic League Christmas Program at St Marys Hall

The Catholic Women’s League held a Christmas program Thursday night at St Mary’s school hall. Mary Simones sang solos and Agnes Breene read selections from Christmas around the World noting observances in Sweden Switzerland and Poland. Mrs Rose Simones accompanied. Next corporate communion and breakfast planned for the second Sunday in January at St Mary’s. Charlotte Kohn named chair for the Wisconsin Centennial observance planning.

Catholic Women's League St. Mary's School Hall Mary Simones Agnes Breene Rose Simones Poland League St. Mary’s Charlotte Kohn Sndaeline

Ferryville Church Pair Unites Georgia Lawrence and Reynald Copsey

In Ferryville on December 3 at 4 30 p m Georgia Jessie Lawrence and Reynald Copsey were married at the Ferryville church with Rev Roy E Williams of Vi roqua officiating. The bride wore a long trained white gown and fingertip veil while bridesmaids wore yellow blue and pink gowns. After the ceremony a 40 guest supper and a dance at Nelson's hall followed with family and friends in attendance.

Ferryville Georgia Jessie Lawrence Reynald Copsey Roy E. Williams Viroqua Copsey Joyce Lawrence Myrna Ellefson Betty Lawrence Jacqueline Lawrence Roy Copsey Paul Lawrence Bob Dyer Arnold Emmerson Hazel Dyer John Nicholson Hyrum Rutter Mary Bolstad Beverly Johnston Bernice Arnold Joyce Tweed Arlene Rutter Nelson's Hall Verona Lucey Armin Bergelin Guy Hutson Joseph McNamara

Christmas shopping notices from local businesses

Local ads list services and products including Estelle Jahnel at Modern Beauty Shop, Watt's hardware, Goodyear Service hours over Christmas, Watkins products, galv pails, Royale Pie Shop, rug values by Sam Markos, Tri-State Optical Co fittings, Storkland infant items, Byers Flowers, Ruud's Drug Store Christmas bulbs, Eaton stationery, Hoeschiers toiletries, Honig's men’s gifts, homemade candy and cherries, The Sweet Shop, Christmas trees for sale at 9th Winnebago, open evenings and Sundays.

Estelle Jahnel Modern Main Street Goodyear Service Watt's Third Mississippi Watkins Royale Pie Shop South Fifth Sam Markos Tri-State Optical Co Linker Seaforth Sportsmans Storkland Infantee Byers Ruud’s Eaton's Hoeschiers Courtley Honig’s

Appleton Soloist Sings In Messiah with Schola Cantorum

Julien Jorgenson of La Crosse joined 200 Lawrence college students in the annual Messiah performance on December 7. Dean Carl J. Waterman directed the oratorio. One Appleton and three Milwaukee soloists joined the choir.

Appleton Wis Julien Jorgenson George Street la Crosse Lawrence College Schola Cantorum Carl J. Waterman Milwaukee

Parsnips and Potatoes Flavor Change at Low Temps

Observation notes that parsnips stored at low temperatures convert starch to sugar, a change deemed undesirable for potatoes but beneficial for parsnips flavor and texture.

Piecrust Dumplings Quick Dessert Trick

Scraps of piecrust dough rolled into small balls and dropped into boiling fruit juice create a fast, simple dessert with gently cooked centers and sweet fruit syrup.

PEO Daughters Chapter Christmas Program At Sayner Home

PEO Daughters Chapter AL held a Christmas program and party Tuesday evening at 1706 Madison street home of Mrs. C. M. Sayner. Peg Dalzell presided. Anne Van Zandt performed flute pieces. Carolyn Baker read a Christmas story. Norma Spangler played piano and accompanied singers. Shirley Sayner sang and French carols were included.

PEO C. M. Sayner Madison Street Peg Dalzell Anne van Zandt Gluck Lu van Zandt Carolyn Baker Grace Noel Crowell Norma Spangler Goddard Shirley Sayner Handel

Blair Bride Weds in Minneapolis Double Ring Ceremony

La Vere Kathryn Chenoweth and C. William Knapp, daughter and son of Blair residents, married November 28 at Mount Olivet church in Minneapolis. The candlelight ceremony featured an ivory gown, orchid bouquet, and a reception for 35 in Edina. Mrs Knapp is a Minnesota University graduate and copywriter. Mr Knapp is Bel lingham High principal and University of Minnesota alumnus.

Blair Wis la Vere Kathryn Chenoweth C. William Knapp W. E. Chenoweth Florence Lathrop Knapp Minneapolis Mount Olivet Church Reuben Youngdah Vera Burtzlaf Nsora Iverson Janet Westerman William C. Brown Richard Conley William Austin Allen Edina Minn Knapp University

Our Savior's School Christmas Program Delights Area

Our Savior's Lutheran Sunday school presents Why the Angels Sang a pageant and song on December 21 at 7 30 p m with a long cast of readers angels scholars shepherds and modern figures plus the Sun day school chorus tableau and violin obligato performances directed by Rev George Alvilden with organist Mrs Rosetta Wollan and C I Anderson guiding the pageant and songs.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Sunday School Dick Waaler Greta Larson Betty Hoff Enid Erickson Dasha Orness Vera Wensole Jeanette Krueger Barbara Atkins Ruth Westerlund Angel Glen Johnson John Carlsson Stanley Halverson Jerry French Shepherds Bud Westerlund Edward Anderson Russell Johnson Kings Sharon Wall Karen Mahike Mary Hetland John Eger Scholars Phyllis Haugen J8an Olson John Christianson Pat Wuest Philip Kolbo Cletus Hoadley George Alvilden Rosetta Wollan C. I. Anderson

Wellesley Names Gundersen to 75th Anniversary Fund Panel

Signe Gundersen daughter of Dr and Mrs Alf H Gundersen 133 South 14th La Crosse was named a house representative for the Student Committee for the Wellesley 75th anniversary fund campaign The committee will publicize needs through speakers posters radio programs and letters of the student body The drive aims to raise 7500 000 by June 1950 Gundersen is a junior geology major at Wellesley and member of Tau Zeta Epsilon society She is a graduate of Downer Seminary

Wellesley Mass Signe Gundersen Alf H. Gundersen South 14Th Street la Crosse Miss Gundersen Tau Zeta Epsilon Downer

Lansing Nuptials At Lutheran Church In Lansing

The marriage of Inga Tollefson and Abner Eckburg occurred at the Lutheran church on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Russell Helgeson officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rathburn. Dinner for the bridal party was at Mrs. R. W. Carroll’s home, where the Eckburgs will reside after a Minneapolis trip. Eckburg runs an implement and blacksmith shop.

Lansing Inga Tollefson Abner Eckburg Lutheran Church Russell Helgeson Lawrence Rathburn R. W. Carroll Eckburg Minneapolis

Bath Towels Need No Ironing For Best Feel

Bath towels should be left un ironed as ironing presses out tiny loops, reducing softness and absorbency.

Y Teen Carollers Hold Christmas Party At YWCA

Y Teen carollers have spent the past weeks visiting hospitals and the YWCA. Tuesday evening they gathered at the YWCA for a Christmas party with carols by the tree and games in the club room.

YWCA M. L. Hoglund Kathryn Maliak

Chronic hives may last for many years says doctor

The article explains urticaria or hives as a variable allergic reaction. Causes include foods drugs infections heat and insect bites. Diagnosis is hard because skin reactions are not consistent and treatment centers on identifying and avoiding triggers or using antihistamines for symptom relief.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D NEA Jordan

Washington PTA Christmas program delights pupils

Washington Parent Teachers Association hosted a Christmas program in the school auditorium on Monday afternoon. Gifts for La Crosse Children's Home were gathered under the tree as the annual project. Second grade teacher Mrs. Nelsestuen led the event with rhythm numbers, recitations, songs, and a duet by Mrs. Stromstad and her son.

Washington Parent-Teacher Association la Crosse Joseph Nelsestuen Neal Stromstad Stromstad

Lois Marten Wilton Bride in Wisconsin Church Ceremony

Lois Marten and Robert Christiano were married at Ridgeville church in Sparta Wisconsin on December 11 at 2 p m. The Wilton bride and Norwalk groom are children of Mr. and Mrs. Elba Marten and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Christiano. The Rev C Berg officiated with a large wedding party and 50 guests at the Marten home for dinner.

Sparta Wis Ridgeville Church Lois Marten Robert Christiano Wilton Norwalk Elba Marten Tony Christiano C. Berg Muriel Giraud Tone Rye Marie Schmitz Tom Jack Joe Christian Kenneth Verlyn Marten Elaine Avey Reuben Roscovicus Lois Phyllis Kortbein Marten Tom Selz Patsy Milwaukee Charles Christiano la Crosse Coles Valley

La Crosse Woman's Club Holds Christmas Party

The La Crosse Woman's Club held its Christmas party Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. H. M. Church’s home on Kane Street. Mrs. Church read the Christmas story from Luke. Rachel Berg and Janet Jarchow sang two duets It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Silent Night. Mrs. Roy Anderson performed a humorous reading When I Fetch the Fixin. Mrs. John Steegstra directed games. An offering for the Salvation Army replaced a gift exchange.

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Lutheran Daughters of Reformation Hosts Knudsons Party

In Holmen Wisconsin the Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation and their mothers gathered at the Knudson home for a Christmas evening. Devotions and carols preceded contests and gifts. Marilyn Olson was named the new president with Barbara Casberg as vice president and Marilyn Holter as secretary and treasurer.

Holmen Wis C. Knudson Katherine Knudson Kenneth R. Torvik Lynn Olson Marilyn James Haug Karen Ansel Bratberg Pauline Holter Edwin Quall Beverly Phyllis

Embroider Cheerful Canaries on Towels Pattern Ad

Advertisement seeks 5 transfer designs titled Cheerful Canaries pattern No 5244. Instructions describe 6 by 6 inch simple line stitch embroideries on children's hand towels breakfast cloths and napkins in bright yellows and red green blue. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and address to Anne Cabot The Tribune Chicago.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Proper Cord Care After Use

After using an appliance, store the cord neatly. For permanently attached cords, wind the cord onto the appliance once it has cooled.

Silver Wedding Anniversary Held for Ed ward Strupp Parents

Miss Mabel Strupp and sister Delores hosted 125 guests in Dakota Minnesota for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Edward Strupp at their home with a three tier cake baked by Mrs Harry Luedke and guests including Ridgeway’s Joseph Vanderzee and Mrs John Strupp of Houston. Their son Donald, killed in 1943, is remembered. Mrs Strupp is formerly Gertrude Selke. Mr Strupp works for Milwaukee railroad.

Dakota Minn Mabel Strupp Delores Edward Strupp Strupp Harry Luedke Wayne Waas Joseph Vanderzee Ridgeway W. K. Beach New Hartford Arthur Wilson Clarence Wilson Melford Smith Diane Richmond

Lorraine Krane Holidaying With Parents In Wisconsin

Miss Lorraine Jane Krane a Stephens College student at Columbia Missouri is spending the holiday vacation with her parents in Mauston Wisconsin.

Mauston Wis Lorraine Jane Krane Stephens College Columbia, Mo

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