Nationality cookery featured in La Crosse holiday booklet
Miss Edith Brevig highlights nationalities in a Christmas booklet for La Crosse county home programs at the University of Wisconsin. The piece showcases smorgasbord traditions from Sweden Norway Finland Denmark Norway Germany England France Holland and others with recipes, customs, and festive foods shared by local homemakers.
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la Crosse
University of Wisconsin
Edith Brevig
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Sweden
Norway
Park
Finland
Vig
Two Cows Complete Production Tests in Wisconsin Herd
Two registered Holstein Friesian cows owned by Harvey B. Gilbert of Black River Falls completed official production records. Spring Valley Inka Piebe produced 473 pounds of butterfat and 13,886 pounds of milk in 365 days with two daily milkings at eight years old. Harson Margie Clover Lawn Piebe second yielded 447 pounds of butterfat and 11,592 pounds of milk in 341 days at age four years nine months. Testing was supervised by the University of Wisconsin with the Holstein Friesian Association of America.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Harvey B. Gilbertson
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Spring Valley Inka Piebe
Harson Margie Clover Lawn Piebe
University of Wisconsin
Holsteinrriesian Association
Hamilton Homemakers Hold Yule Party at School
Hamilton Homemakers gathered at the school for their annual Christmas party. Santa attended, entertaining in the auditorium before a candlelit dining room recreation. Officers led a choir to Silent Night, and a poem Candle Light was enacted with candles lit sequentially. Gifts were exchanged to end the evening.
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Hamilton
Santa
Christmas Recipe Booklet Produced by Extension Office
The booklet compiles century long Christmas recipes and ready mixes for homemakers. Frances Young, extension office secretary, organized donated recipes and prepared typing mimeographing and assembly. She designed a two color Christmas cover.
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Frances Young
Monroe Red Cross Seeks Vet Material For Tomah Hospital
Monroe county Red Cross appeals for junk jewelry coat hangers spare undergarments cardboard boxes shoe boxes fruit jars and wide mouth glass jars to aid the occupational therapy unit at Tomah VA hospital. The chapter allocates 10 toward Christmas gifts for 569 patients each gift packet valued at 1.25 with several groups aiding and 12 Junior Red Cross members from Sparta to pack gifts December 22–23.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
American Red Cross
Veterans Administration Hospital
Tomah
Gage Baldwin
Spntial
Red Cross
Franklin Street
Baldwin
Mmes
H. L. Beckman
Kathryn Arnold
Blanche Wills
Lewis Valley Luther League Sees Movies
J B Haraldson of La Crosse will show colored motion pictures of Norway Sunday evening at a Lewis Valley Luther League meeting in the Holmen church parlors. The films were shot during a summer trip. Refreshments will be served by a group of five women led by Mrs George Brudas and others.
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Holmen
Wis
J. B. Haraldson
la Crosse
Norway
Lewis Valley Luther League
Haraldson
George Brudas
Julia Mahlum
Oscar Holter
Bernie Hess
Orvill A. Hanson
Sparta Lumber Firm Is Incorporated
Evans Lumber company of Sparta is incorporated by the secretary of state to manufacture and deal in brick stone lumber cement and other materials. Helen D. Wavra Bernice Kaufman and Mary Svec filed the articles.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Evans Lumber Company of
Sparta
Helen D. Wavra
Bernice Kaufman
Mary Svec
West Coast Trip for Hofmeister Family and Friends
Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Hofmeister of Hillsboro depart with their three children Edward Jr Bette and Steven plus Charlotte Leuth of Kendall for a month in California. They stay with Edward Stickel, Carnation milk plant superintendent in Gustine. The group plans to attend the New Year Rose Bowl game and watch Hollywood Queen for a Day plus Brenneman restaurant programs.
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Hillsboro
Wis
E. V. Hofmeister
Edward, Jr
Bette
Steven
Charlotte Leuth
Kendall
California
Edward Stickel
Gustine
Stickel
Illsboro
Brenneman
Mass Set For 6 A.M. Christmas Day At St. Bridget’s
Christmas morning mass will be celebrated at 6 o'clock at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Ettrick. Rev. John Murphy, the pastor, announced the service.
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Ettrick
Wis
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
John Murphy
Plans for West Franklin Christmas Tuesday Event
West Franklin school plans a Tuesday Christmas event taught by Mrs. Beyo Relyea. The program is set for Tuesday evening in December, details not fully specified.
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Ettrick
Wis
West Franklin School
Beyo Relyea
Ladies Aid Elects Officers in Whitehall Wisconsin
Upper Pigeon ladies aid elected new officers at a recent meeting with Mrs. Morris Falder named president Mrs. Francis Peterson as vice president Mrs. Milton Knudtson as secretary and Mrs. Merlin Eide as treasurer in Whitehall Wisconsin.
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Whitehall
Wis
Upper Pigeon Ladies Aid
Morris Falder
Francis Peterson
Milton Knudtson
Merlin Eide
French Creek Ladies Aid elects new officers and notes ministerial move
The French Creek Ladies Aid society held its annual meeting and Christmas party. Officers named include president Mrs Helmer Thompson and treasurer Mrs William Blankenhorn. The Rev H O Aasen will leave to serve Wang and Coon Prairie Lutherans at Westby early January. Newly elected officers of French Creek ther League are Donald Mahlum president James Hovre vice president Faneayo Lebakken secretary and Avis Hegge.
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Ure
H. O. Aasen
Aaasen
Wang and Coon Prairie Lutheran
Westby
French Creek Ther League
Donald Mahlum
James Hovre
Faneayo Lebakken
Avis Hegge
Switzerland Halts Circulation of Gold Coins
Switzerland ends the issuance of gold coins becoming the last country to stop circulating such coins. Officials announced the move affecting collectors and investors who held gold currency.
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Switzerland
Christmas Nativity Scene At St Elizabeth Parish Meeting
Independence Wisconsin special report describes the St Elizabeth Catholic Action society gathering with a large Christmas tree and gifts for the Sisters of St Joseph. Santa distributed gifts while Miss Irene Higgins spoke about Catholic literature for the public library. Attending were officers of the North Creek Ladies Altar society and members of the Senior Holy Name and Sisters of St Joseph.
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Independence
Wis
St. Elizabeth Catholic Action Society
Sisters of St. Joseph
Santa Claus
Irene Higgins
North Creek Ladies’ Altar Society
Senior
Holy Name
Sisters of St. J ’S
Scotland Yard Expands Information Room Staff
Due to rising aid requests, London's Scotland Yard increases information room personnel to handle growing inquiries and assist the public more efficiently.
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London
Scotland Yard
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