American Legion Children Holiday Program Guests
Children of American Legion and auxiliary members were guests at the Christmas party in the Legion club rooms. Magician J. C. Isermann performed a hat trick and a bloodless surgery act. Lorraine Neuman Fought’s pupils presented dances and songs before Santa Claus distributed gifts and candy. Florence Kabat, auxiliary president, oversaw the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Club
J. C. Isermann
Isermann
Funny Papers
Lorraine Neuman
Judy Roelling
Marilyn Hammes
Doris
Delores Woods
Jean Abricht
Joyce Martinek
Jerry Willendt
Karla Rae Stella
Landis
Billy Mosher
Danene Wooley
Santa Claus
Florence Kabat
Scout Herald Emerges For City Troops With School Made Edition
The Scout Herald, a mimeographed news sheet by Girl Scouts, debuts with Troop No. 2 of Our Savior’s Lutheran leading “The Troop of the Month.” The issue highlights organization in 1919, leaders, and longtime camp staff. Seventeen members are noted, with a focus on outdoor activities, knots, signaling, and monthly ceremonies. Engagement news also appears for Eva Korish and Pic Edwin C. Dwyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Herald
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Bertha Shuman
Skundberg
Skundy
Marguerite Kienahs
Marguerite
la Crosse
Bulr
Grace
Jean Dixon
Irene Matson
Barbara Herried
Janice Kerwin
Miriam MacLachlan
Barbara Stanley
Scout Office
Margaret Yeakel
Scout
Eva Korish
Pic
Edwin C. Dwyer
S. J. Korish
N. E. Wasco
Portland
Ore
Ph. Dwyer
Edwin J. Dwyer
South 17Th
Aquinas High School
Miss Korish
Prospect Hall
Milwaukee
Extension University of Portland
Marines
Edwin
Notre Dame and
Sea School
San Diego
Caledonia Couple Wed at St Bartholomew in Columbus Ind
Frances Peter daughter of Simon Johnson of Caledonia and Pfc Thomas E Elmer son of Mr and Mrs George Elmer of Deerwood were married December 15 at St BartholomewCatholic church in Columbus Indiana by Rev Donn Elaine Tessin of Caledonia and Pfc Earl White attended. Tulips decorated the bride and carnations the attendant. The bride will live in Caledonia as her husband is stationed at Camp Atterbury Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Frances Peter
Simon Johnson
Pfc
Thomas E. Elmer
George Elmer
Deerwood
St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church
Columbus
Ind
Donn
Elaine Tessin
Earl Whitesite
Miss Tessin
KRUGON Promoted by Boeschier Drug Store Claim
An advertisement claims that poor sleep and fatigue stem from constipation and promotes KRUGON as an effective remedy. The notice credits Boeschiers' Drug Store with bold marketing and asserts proven success in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boeschiers
Holidays Mean Special Desserts For Festive Seasons
Gaynor Maddox previews holiday desserts with a spiced angel cake recipe and a jelly frosting, plus a coffee scotch pie. Recipes include detailed ingredients and steps, from sugar and flour to gelatin and vanilla, reflecting home economy notes. This reads as a home cook column with dessert ideas and a pattern notice for sewing patterns.
Local visits and Christmas notices from Des Moines to Seattle
Mrs R D Kellicutt returns from Seattle and Everett to visit Navy husband Robert D Kellicutt and brother Chester Johnson in Des Moines. Nearby merchants advertise rebuilt army footwear at West Ave Shoe Rebuilders and miles of holiday plants from Ruths Flowers. Manning Bakery closes for Christmas. Junior League rummage sale set for Saturday at Labor Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Kellicutt
North Eighth Street
Seattle
Everett
Wash
Robert D. Kellicut
Chester Johnson
Des Moines
la Crosse
West Ave
West Avenue
Adams
Manning Bakery
S. Ave
Ruth
New Villa
M. B. Ness
North 9Th
R. Junior League of Catholic Girls
Labor Temple
Selecting a Farm: Climate Soil and Market Considerations
The guide outlines key factors for choosing a farm including climate, soil quality, topography, market access, and the condition and adequacy of buildings and improvements. It emphasizes matching land traits to intended farming operations and long term productivity.
Vitamin C in Oranges: Whole Fruit Better Than Juice
A nutrition note states that eating an orange whole yields more vitamin C than drinking its juice. It explains that juicing loses some nutrients and fiber, reducing overall vitamin intake.
Manually Tightening Shelf Plugs by Spreading Prongs
A brief tip explains that electrical plugs can be made to fit tighter by gently spreading the metal prongs apart with fingers. This simple adjustment may improve fit in outlets or sockets.
Wash off winter galoshes for next season
Clean winter galoshes with warm water and soap, rinse, then air dry. Wrap and store in paper to keep in good condition for next winter.
Paulson Fremstad Wedding in Whitehall Wisconsin
Mildred Paulson daughter of Mrs. Gilbert Paulson of Whitehall and George Fremstad of Fuller Coulee Wisconsin were married December 12 by Rev. O R Haugstul at the Nelson home in Waterville Iowa. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs Roy Elefson with a wedding supper served at the Nelson home. The couple then visited relatives in La Crosse before returning to Fuller Coulee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Mildred Paulson
Gilbert Paulson
George Fremstad
Fuller Coulee
Pigeon
O. R. Haugstul
Waterville
Roy Elefson
Knut Nelson
Fremstad
Nelson
la Crosse
James Weisse
Alex Gobis
Six Lapel Ornaments Crochet Pattern Offer
Anne Cabot promotes crochet designs with a green and white snowberry cluster and corded trumpet flowers for outfits and gifts. She offers complete instructions for Pattern No. 5803, priced 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, with mailing details to The Tribune in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Gift of pets aids convalescent children at Christmas
A ten year old boy brings a pair of turtles as a Christmas gift to his friend confined by a fractured leg. The piece suggests gifting small pets like goldfish and canaries to convalescent children and describes how nurse care and a portable setup can help pass time and spark long term hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
Buddy
Dave Wilson
Buddy Green
Dave
Christmas Homecoming Noted For Two Milwaukee Girls
Eleanor Nehring and Mary Jane Marcotte, both from Milwaukee homes, will return Saturday from Prospect Hall secretarial school for girls to celebrate Christmas with their parents. The Service Star Legion held a Christmas meeting at 1229 State Street with a covered dish luncheon and gift exchange. Mrs Ida Viner presented the nominating slate for the coming year. THURSDAY Wilson Colwell Relief Corps No. hosts a 6 30 covered dish supper and Christmas party at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Nehring
Charles Street
Mary Jane Marcotte
Madison Street
Prospect Hall Secretarial School For
Milwaukee
Service Star Legion
T. W. Lapitz
State Street
Warren Johnson
Fred Sobek
William Lyons
Ida Viner
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
Court House
la Crosse
USO
John Wars
Loung
Ning
G& Perunior
Nurse Doris Sieger Keeps Kirtland Field Workers Healthy
Nurse Doris Sieger, longtime La Crosse native, serves as first aid chief at Kirtland Field New Mexico protecting civilian war workers. She treats colds and accident injuries and notes the army method cures colds well. details family ties and career history including her husband William Sieger and son William III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirtland, Field
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Kirtland Field
Doris Sieger
la Crosse
Wis
Sieger
Doris Campbell
William J. Sieger
Kirtland
Santa Ana Army Air Base
Calif
Santa Ana
Fairfield
Air Service Command
William J. Sieger III
Doris Blanchard Sieger
Ann Lieut. Killham Marries in Panama Near Quarry Heights
Announcement from Ukkestad Killham Rushford Minnesota reveals the marriage of Ann Lieut. Thomas M. Killham on November 25 in Panama near Quarry Heights officiated by Chaplain Blackburn. Margaret Booth of Clearwater Florida and Lieut. Robert S. Hopkins of Eatontown New Jersey attended. Ann, a Rushford High School graduate, has served in civil service since 1942 after a transfer from the Army Air Force Redistribution Center in Miami Beach. Killham commands a service squadron stationed near Quarry Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushford, Minn
Theodore Ukkestad
Ann
Thomas M. Killham
T. J. Killham
Manitou Springs
Colo
Panama
Quarry Heights
Blackburn
Margaret Booth
Clearwater
Fla
Robert S. Hopkins
Eatontown
N. J
Rushford High School
Army Air Force Redistribution Center
Miami Beach
Army Air Corps
Lieut
Killham
Marriage Licenses Viroqua Wisconsin Report
Esther Anderson of Viroqua and Paul Ben rud of Westby Wis receive marriage license. Mildred Downing of Hillsboro Wis and Harold P White of Hillsboro Wis also listed for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Esther Anderson
Paul Benrud
Westby
Mildred Downing
Harold P. White
Hillsboro
Albany, America’s oldest chartered city
Albany, New York, is noted as the oldest city in the United States to receive a charter, marking a long-standing municipal milestone in early American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
United States
Women War Workers Rank Beauty Aids By Vital Appearance
Sixty seven percent of women war workers say face creams are most vital to their appearance. Face powder follows as the next essential and lipstick ranks third in importance.
New Citizens and Birth Announcements Across Wisconsin
A string of birth notices from December list New Citizens St. Ann's entries in Wisconsin towns including La Crosse and Breidtiel with names such as Lloyd Orville Jr and Diane Pekowski. Additional births and hospital mentions include Dante Hospital San Francisco and Long Island College with families from Blair Arcadia Whitehall and Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's
Lloyd Orville, Jr
Joy
Lierd O. Hof
Minder
Irene Johnson
My E. H. Breidel
la Crosse
Wis
Ri Lutheran
Dorothy Tikal
Ggyzewski
Arcadia
Galesville
Diane Ma
Pekowski
and Hammond
Rete
Jon Jacob
John Schilling
Whitehall
Community Hospital
Jam Blossoms Yield One Pound Jasmine Oil Per Ton
A report notes that processing jam blossoms requires a ton of blossoms to produce a single pound of jasmine oil. The statement highlights the low efficiency and high resource cost of jasmine extraction.
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Peter Elmer
Aseiiaely
The
Tribune
China
Gaynor Maddox
North 4Th &T
Pvt
Jone Schuster
Parris Island
S. C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Albert G. Schuster
Bangor
Schuster Flour and Feed Company
American Institute of Laundering
Lona L. Trott
Red Cross Nursing Service
NEA Service
Ukkestad
Vplitdi
STUDI
Main ST
Colgate
A Meerschai
Bea
Kleinert
Spell
Fitch Sham
Lipst Review
Chen-Yu Dumas
Sc Srd
Lux
Lifebudy
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