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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

2

Prelude To Christmas Garden Club Show At Sparta City Hall

Sparta Wis special reports that more than 1 000 attended the Prelude to Christmas garden club holiday show and tea at City Hall December 15 and 16. About 500 Sparta school children visited in groups while exhibitors were judged by Mrs. Bradley Turner Mrs. J W Mitchell and Mrs Linus Boehm. Firsts were won by several residents including Mrs W J Larson Mrs Harry Fladstol and Mrs Paul Luhrsen for various arrangements plant displays and table settings.}

Sparta Wis Sparta City Hall EF. F. Benedict Bradley Turner J. W. Mitchell la Crosse Linus Boehm West Salem W. J. Larson Harry Fladstol Paul Luhrsen

Price Rises Expected In Clothing Items

Louise Young of the University of Wisconsin notes 1956 will see price increases in most clothing, except men’s wear, women’s coats and suits, and hosiery. Shoes, gloves, and handbags rise. ready to wear higher for low quality dresses. infants will see the largest gains. three for a price sales fall.

Louise Young University of Wisconsin

Simple Toys Prove Best for Babies and Toddlers

Parents often favor simple toys over expensive gadgets. Gilbert C. Southwick notes soft plastic milk bottle toys with wooden clothespins top sales, engaging infants as they dump and replace pins. A set of three mini bottles and a push toy milk wagon with colored bottles appeals to walking babies.

Gilbert C. Southwick Childhood Interests

Turkey Scallop Casserole With Blue Cheese

Combines turkey and celery soup with green pepper and nutmeg then bakes over toasted bread cubes in a 2 quart dish. Top with blue cheese and more bread before baking forty minutes at 350 degrees F yields six servings.

Local Photo Cards and Holiday Gifts at The Shops

Locals can order personalized photo greeting cards and bring negatives for free sample Christmas cards at Universal Photo Service 514 State Street. Millinery clearance by Lilian Whittenberg 1302 Avon and Aletta's Hat Shop offer gift options. Holiday treats include Creamy chocolate covered cherries from Sweet Shop and a lovely dinner set from Adele Mussalem 325 So 19th. Hours 1 9 p.m.

Universal Photo Service State Street Adele Mussallem Lillian Whittenberg Avon Aletta's

Peanut Butter Fruit Squares

Simple dessert square recipe using peanut butter butter sugar lemon juice milk flour candied fruit and nuts. Batter spreads in a greased pan bakes at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes then cools and is cut into 24 squares. A confectioners sugar icing with milk decorates the tops.

Childrens unbreakable dinnerware set with clown motif

A durable three piece plastic dinnerware set for kids features a playful gay clown design on cereal bowl plate and cup. The whimsical decoration adds charm while offering practical unbreakable serveware for youngsters.

Mrs. L. J. Schilling Elected Zion Church Society Head

Mrs. L John Schilling was elected president of the Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church at a December meeting. Axel Gilbertson becomes treasurer, Norman Ziemer named vice president, Cedric Subie re-elected secretary. Installations set for January 19 with appointive officers to be chosen by the new president.

Galesville Wis L. John Schilling Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church Axel Gilbertson Norman Ziemer Cedric Subie Black River Falls Royal Arch Masons A. and F. M. Lodge 74 Eastern Star Wayne Lutz Melrose D. W. A. Holder Oliver O'Hearn Lee Eggen Theodore Klick Herman Weckworth Roblin Moe Emma Jones Arthur Frederickson Harold Ludeman Alma Center Clifford Nelson King Hersbert Ludeman Roll Newlyn Nerby Hixton Palmer Nelson Rollin Moe Tyler

Christmas Cards Mystery Fragments Prompt Curiosity

Fragmentary OCR text hints at Christmas cards and cards phrases with repeated misreads. No clear event or person identified. likely a casual newspaper filler item about holiday greetings and card imagery.

Pear Betty No 242 Dessert With Pears and Crumbs

Pear Betty 1 No 242 uses pears with sugar spices lemon juice and buttered bread crumbs. Layer crumbs and pear slices in a greased dish and bake at 850 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve with whipped cream for six servings.

Mold on Cheese Surface Is Harmless and Removable

A slight mold on the surface of cheese does not affect quality and can be scraped off with a knife. The guidance emphasizes removing the moldy layer and storing the cheese properly to maintain safety and flavor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garden Club W. A. Holden Kermit Peterson Norman Hansen Eugene Hensel C. D. Lehman A. W. Lee Odin Simonson H. L. Sauerman Earl Benedict A. J. Harris China E. F. Benedict Osborn Kinzer Camp McCoy Den 5 Cub Scouta Bruce Drummond Donald and Den Avery Sutherland William J. Larson Don Strait LeRoy Simonson Cosco Rossiuces Furniture Pitzner Ces Turkey Ganterts Arenz Pearl L. J. Schilling Phyllis Arenz Smeley North 4Th BRF DI Piazza Rp Izza Gor Main Street
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