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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1949

Page

8

Accident Prone Is A Hazard To All Readers

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains accident prone individuals pose risks at home on the road and in industry. He notes Connecticut data show four percent of drivers in crashes and cites Margaret Mitchell’s death as an example. He describes traits of impulsivity rebellion and show off behavior and ends with a reader question about athlete's foot, answered yes to contagion and shoe transfer.

General Hospital Connecticut Margaret Mitchell Jordan

Caledonia woman honored by Pope for church service

Mrs. L L Roerkohl of Caledonia is among seven from the Winona diocese named by Pope Pius XII to receive the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice cross for outstanding church service. Henry M Gallagher and Kail F Conrade win Knights of St Gregory. Bene Merenti medals go to Clara Tracy Otillie Ritter Theresa Walter and Mary Meade. Roerkohl, born 1905 in Fairfield Illinois, taught music and led parish activities, and has served in Catholic Women groups and at the United Nations conference.

Caledonia Minn L. L. Roerkohl Winona Pius XII Leo Binz D. D Amleto Giovanni Cicognani Washington, D. C United States Henry M. Gallagher Waseca Kail F. Conrade St. Gregory Holy Father Pope Gregory Holy See Bene Merenti Clara Tracy Otillie Ritter Theresa Walter Mary Meade Wabasha Boerkohl Virginia Whitkosky Fairfield Ila Frank and Philomene Droz Whitkosky St. Joseph’s Academy Itumwa Heights College of St. Teresa

Muffins For Stew: Iced Fruit Muffins For New Year Eve

A compact recipe note suggests making iced fruit muffins to accompany stew on New Year’s Eve. Mix half a cup of raisins curr ants or candied cherries into a rich muffin batter then bake and top with a thin icing of confectioners sugar blended with a splash of cream or milk.

Christmas shopping guide highlights from La Crosse ads

Local newspaper page lists holiday offerings from Terp's and West Ave IGA Grocery including pies Lefse and Scandinavian treats. Electrolux home appliances and free demonstrations, beauty decor from Hallmark cards and Lund's Flowers, plus jewelry, cameras, and handmade Christmas cards from Paramount Photo Shop.

Terp’s Logan W. Lefse Ludefisk Norway West Ave IGA Grocery 12Th and Adams Hire’s Seltzer la Crosse Electrolux Electrolux Corporation Hoeschler John Schneider Co South Third Billy Yehle Galesburg St. Mary’s Hospital Yergesson Main St Western Union House of Bauer Lund’s Paramount Photo Shop Paul's Jewelry Store Caledonia Street Sweet Shop Cathedral

Coconut Drop Cookies Recipe Card

Sift flour and salt. Cream shortening sugar molasses and vanilla. Beat in egg. Stir in coconut and dry mix. Drop teaspoonfuls on greased sheets. Bake 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 3 dozen. No baking soda or powder. Cookies crisp with delicate flavor.

Decorating tips with tiny Christmas ball clusters

A cluster of small Christmas balls can be affixed with cello tape to a package to create an attractive effect. Try blue ornaments on shocking pink paper or red ornaments on green paper.

Red Flannels and Green Ice and Other New Nonfiction

The week’s new nonfiction features varied titles led by Red Flannels and Green Ice recounting a wartime Greenland voyage aboard a Coast Guard cutter. Other notable works include I Wanted to Write by Kenneth Roberts and Modern Arms and Free Men by Vannevar Bush, plus Vatican The Vatican with photographs by David Seymour and Music to Mears by Deems Taylor.

Coast Guard Greenland Arctic Circle Kenneth Roberts Cornell Saturday Evening Post Booth Tarkington Ann Carraham Holy City Vatican David Seymour Deems Taylor Mears New York Philharmonic Symphony Gwendolen Freeman Elizabeth Hurlock Elsie Stapleton Fred Reinfeld

Births St Ann's and area note December arrivals

Birth notices list numerous families welcoming new children in December including Irene Linda Lar son Ronald Winfred Ralph Michael Carol Louise Judith Ann Carol Jean and Katherine Mary. Names tied to La Crosse Ettrick Cashton Fairfax and other Wisconsin locales with parent names and street addresses.

St. Ann Frederick Nuttleman la Crosse Dolores Stafslien Irene Linda Harvey L. Larson South Third Street Irene Bjorge Ronald Winfred Winfred W. Waller Ettrick Wis R.2 Irene Nelson Victor L. Korn Cashton Gladys Breitenfield Ralph Michael Ralph D. Amundsen Lincoln Avenue Sally Ann Dittinger Richard B. Brindley Market Street Jean Heagerty Judith Ann Luther R. Owen North Sixth Street Bernice Fitting Carol Louise la Verne Antony Adams Street Helen Oehrle Carol Jean Frank J. Rigelsky Clinton Street Tamily Mae Schwertfeger Eldrid Hanson Carol Carnes Fairfax Minn Mark James James Squier Colleen Kehr

Molasses Chews Recipe Hidden in Vintage Note

Recipe lists ingredients including sugar molasses salt butter and almonds with option for winter and summer temperatures. Process describes mixing simmering to firm ball stage cooling shaping wrapping and yielding about 1 1/2 pounds with almonds centered in each piece.

Cookie Stack Dessert Delights for Christmas Gatherings

During the pre Christmas rush cookie stacks serve as a quick family dessert. Use chocolate or ginger refrigerator cookies three cookies per stack and fill with cream cheese filling between layers. Chill one to two hours and serve with a fork. Top with maraschino cherries or candied fruit and add peanut accented stars for twinkles.

North Kickapoo Ladies Aid planning Vernon Circuit convention

At the Dec 14 meeting in Folsom Wisconsin the North Kickapoo ladies aid voted to invite the Women's Mission Federation of the Vernon Circuit for the spring convention in May. The group reported a successful year of charity work and listed officers and circles leading the effort. Members also offered the South Kickapoo congregation the basement for ladies auxiliary meetings.

Folsom Wis North Kickapoo Melvin Hooverson Lars Thompson Olgar Kolstad Knute Wangen Alvin Sherry Ladies Aid Herman Froiland Palmer Swiggum Albert Wee Otis Offerdahl Arthur Aberg Gerhard Davis

Individual Pudding with Apples and Crumbs

Wash and grate apples with peel on, each yielding about 1 cup per dish. Mix with lemon juice and sugar, then bake with buttered cake crumbs in a moderate oven for about 20 minutes. Serves 4 with cream.

Cheese Almond Filling for Raisin Bread Sandwiches

Cream cheese and chopped almonds blend with mayonnaise, onion juice, and optional Tabasco to form a nutty filling. Mix thoroughly and use to fill raisin bread sandwiches, yielding about four sandwiches.

La Crosse Tribune Masthead and Circulation Details

The La Crosse Tribune lists editorial staff across departments and the circulation and advertising teams. It notes publication schedule, office address in La Crosse Wisconsin, filing as 1904, AP membership, and mail and home delivery subscription rates including a 35 cent weekly home rate and various annual, six month, and monthly options.

W. T. Burgess R. L. Bangsberg J. E. Lienlokken Alfred W. Rice Gerald G. Moriarity Ed. Keefe Mgr E. L. Burgess A. E. Teachout Luther Wilkins la Crosse Tribune Company 4Th Cass Streets la Crosse Wis the Tribune Lee Associated Press L Ocal News AP News Call Tribune Y Mail

Franklin Pupils to Stage Christmas Story Pageant

Franklin pupils present The Christmas Story pageant for the PTA Tuesday evening at 7 45 in the school auditorium. Kindergarten through second grade perform the next day at 2 30 for parents. Cast includes Kay Mulder Marion Johnson Ronald Sherman Joanne Tostrud and many others in scenes from Wise Men to Silent Night with helpers and musicians.

Barbara Hatlestad Ann Wartinbee Jerry Dahl Judith Saley Larry Dahl Charles Jorgenson Roger Tabbert Sherry Berger Laurell Harkness Frances Stoker Kenneth Miller Patty Otto Kay Mulder Richard Hall Raymond Schoenfeld Ralph Briggs Alan Eastman Men James Lind Jon Herreid Roland Hough Trhee Kings Herod Ronald Sherman Erry Blank Donald Brush Herald Joanne Tostrud Mary Gunderson Frank Wetzel Donna Gruen Lynn Larson Beverly Flume Barbara Ulrich Beverly Erickson Betty Folts Diana Grupp Mary Mary Molstad Joseph Jerry Jensen Rosemary Berger Sherry Farley Patty Ballaney Joanne Rinartz

St Teresa College Homes For Holiday Vacation

La Crosse students from the College of St Teresas in Winona Minnesota return home for Christmas vacation. Names listed include Joan Dunn Maureen Hutson Eileen Skemp and Geraldine Crubel with street addresses. Christmas pageant by sophomores seniors party with hostesses and French carols by Cercle Jeanne d Arc during a Dec 15 convocation.

Winona Minn

Holiday candied fruit topping for yeast cakes

Use leftover candied fruit peel to glaze yeast coffee cakes. Mix a quarter cup sugar with two teaspoons cinnamon, add three quarters cup chopped nuts and three quarters cup chopped candied fruit peel. Blend and sprinkle over cakes and puffs before baking for one and a half cups of topping. Optional tiny pieces of semi sweet chocolate may be added to meringue cookies.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edwin P. Jordan, M. D NEA Inte Sunshine Family Booth Front Street St. Main Street Badger Riviera Theatre Bidg League of Women Voters YWCA Lois Gutzke Kathleen Stanley E. B. Speer Archie E. Thomas Tribune West Avenue Charlotte Nash Glen Knutson Florshop Folsom Ladies Aid Invites Federation The la Crosse Tribune Lila Maher Newburg’s Tess Coulee Region Caledonia St Pigaly Wiggly Franklin the Shepherds” Shepherds Philip Nohr Richard Doolittle Jack Horton Angel Mary Peacock Jene John Melba Patricia Farley Barbara Hafner Barbara Lund Richard Nibbe Donald Field Jean Anderson Sharon Anderson Glenn Montgomery Gerald Johnson Service Star Legion Party Court House Webster Homemakers Service Star Party PEO Orville Hays Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Rebekah Party IOOF VFW St. Teresa Barbara Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO WLCX McKettrick Fashion Lane Doerflinger S
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