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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1947

Page

6

Beloit Bride Janet Brown Weds Donald Easland at St Pauls

Mid afternoon vows for Janet Eliza Brown and Donald Royce Easland were exchanged at St Pauls Episcopal Beloit with Rev William Oliver Johnson presiding. Attendants included Ann Charity and Carol Yost among others. The couple will reside in Madison after January 1. the groom is a University of Wisconsin student.

Janet Eliza Brown Donald Royce Easland St. Paul's Epi 1 Church Beloit William Oliver Johnson Ann Charrity Carol Yost Jane Easland Richard Nives Robert Jenkins W. Brown J. W. Easland Cameron Avenue la Crosse Sisseton S. D. de Wolfe Rose Cerny J. C. Easland Robert Stephan Thomas C. Brown Claude Downes Madison University of Wisconsin

January Bride Is Honored In Shower at Oscar Dahl Home

SPRING GROVE Minn January bride prospect Milda Dahl was honored at a prenuptial shower held Friday at the Oscar Dahl home. The event celebrated the upcoming marriage and featured customary gifts and well wishes.

Spring Grove Minn Oscar Dahl Milda Dahl

Y Club Sings At County Home After Christmas Dinner

After the YWCA Christmas pot luck, the Y Club girls visited the La Crosse county farm to sing carols and delivered homemade cookies. They then returned to the YWCA for a short meeting by the fireplace and more carols led by Lois Woods.

YWCA Round Table Club la Crosse County Myrtle Rosendall Lois Woods Mesdames Max Lubke Jerry Spradling

New Citizens Born in Wisconsin and Iowa Towns

A series of birth notices from Mindoro to Onalaska Wisconsin and nearby areas lists newborns to families including the Meyers, Emmons, Youngs, Campbells, Hope, Pierce, Berra, Lansing, Maizacher, Brady, and Jensen. Names and dates span December 18 to December 21 with accompanying parent and location details.

St. Ann's Bryant George George H. Mayer South Second Street Jean der Beverly Jean Vernon R. Emmons Gatesville Wis Ruth Dale Francis School of Nursing Nancy Lee Leslie L. Young Mindoro Richard Arien Richard A. Campbell South Seventh Street Beatrice Clark Theodore James Lyle J. Hope State Street Madeline Mathison Sheron Ann Anselm J. Pierce Onalaska Elma Meyer Thomas Richard Richard W. Berra Genoa Rose Jean Eden F.en Emma Deets Earl Steele Green Island Grandview Thomas Alan Wilbur C. Jensen Clinton Street Betty Waldorf Spring Grove Minn Carlton Onsted Beulah Gaenrud

Favorite Pot Holder Pattern No 5789 Offers Crochet Guide

A publisher advertises crochet instructions for a life sized pineapple potholder pattern No 5789 with two pieces raised shell stitches and separate green spine leaves. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot at The Tribune Chicago for complete directions.

Anne Cabot The Tribune South Wells Chicago

Halverson Havenor wed at Nashua Little Brown church

La Verne Halverson and Harvey Havenor were married at the Little Brown church in Nashua Ia on December 18. The ceremony was led by Rev W L Hanscom at 7 30 p m with the bride’s sister and brother in law Mrs and Mr Ernest Steen Whitehall as attendants. They will reside in Eleva and plan a later wedding trip.

Whitehall Wis Little Brown Church Nashua la Verne Halverson John Halverson Harvey Havenor Elena Ernest Steen W. L. Hanscom

YWCA Residence Girls Hold Christmas Party

Residence girls of the YWCA held their Christmas party Thursday evening with Mrs. Lenora Larson in charge. Gifts were opened around the lighted Christmas tree and Lorraine Pilger received a special gift as she nears marriage. Attending residents included Dorothy Martin, Onica Domke, Frances French, Joan Gooderun, Blanche Higgens, Myrtle Jacobson, Harriet Johnson, Marion Johnson, Doris Jostad, Muriel Jostad, Norma Jostad, Helen Larson, Ruth Langen, Elaine Lien, Helen Libke, Gail Moen, Alice Olson, Lorraine Pilger, Zoe Ann Risberg, Lorraine Sandstad, Ione Schuster, Kay Wieser, and Eda Klein, with Mrs. Larson, Mrs. H. H. Hamilton, and Marie Bauer of the staff.

YWCA Lenora Larson Lorraine Pilger Dorothy Martin Onica Domke Frances French Joan Gooderun Blanche Higgens Myrtle Jacobson Harriet Johnson Marion Johnson Doris Jostad Muriel Jostad Norma Jostad Helen Larson Ruth Langen

UCT Auxiliary Party Program By Children

United Commercial Travelers auxiliary held a Christmas party at Odd Fellows hall with a large tree, gifts, and musical numbers by local children. Esther Nelson directed, with vocals by Barbara Weller and others, Santa distributed gifts, and serving honors went to Mrs. Helen Jansky and assistants. Birthday and holiday greetings noted for local residents and visitors.

United Commercial Travelers and Auxiliary Odd Fellows Hall Esther Nelson UCT Marcia Platt Frankie Rudrud Barbara Last Johnny Lillethan Jimmy Russell Barbara Weller Jeanette Nelson Terry Eisenmann Burton Nelson Dennis Kennedy Mary Russell Ruth Russell Colleen Russell Bobby Miner Adrianne Brieske Santa Claus Serving Helen Jansky Ida Krumme Alice Hanson Viorene Johnson

Eau Claire Man and Bride Wed at Whitehall

Lorraine Jacobson daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Jacobson Whitehall and Erling Johnson son of Mr and Mrs John K Johnson Whitehall were married by Rev O G Birkeland at Our Savior's Lutheran parsonage in Whitehall. The couple planned to reside in Eau Claire where Johnson works for Drummond Packing Co and the groom is a navy veteran.

Whitehall Wis Lorraine Jacobson Archie Jacobson Erling Johnson Eau Claire John K. Johnson O. G. Birkeland Our Savior's Lutheran Parsonage Beverly Rudolph Johnson Milwaukee Juanita Darlene Navy China Johnson Mr. Johnson

Christmas Eve Closures and Local Notices

Local items announce holiday closures and services across town. The C&D Restaurant and Cerise Club plan Christmas Eve openings and closures, while Goodyear Service and Watt's locations note holiday hours. Gift items include Oriental rug values, Sheaffer and Parker sets, sponge candy, and Byers Flowers inventories. Public notices mention Mrs Minnie Aikens in hospital and Berneil Baumgartner Willenberg returning to Coral Beauty Shop.

Minnie Aikens South Avenue Lutheran Hospital Goodyear Service Watt’s Third Mississippi Sam Markos Cerise Club Berneil Baumgartner Willenberg Coral Beauty Shop Sheaffer Parker Hoeschler’s Storkland Infant Department Byers Flowers R. Johnson C&d

Psoriasis Causes and Treatments Bright Red Scaly Patches

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains psoriasis as a common skin disease affecting elbows knees scalp and lower back. It disfigures skin but rarely harms health. Causes unknown, familial tendency noted, sometimes arthritis linked. Treatments include coal tar ointments UV exposure and occasionally X rays with temporary relief.

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Propels Local Pairs

In La Crosse and nearby areas several couples received marriage licenses. Entries include Robert W. Larson of 720 Liberty St and Beverly M. Noyes of 1527 Prospect St to wed in La Crosse Jan 3, LeRoy Harris of La Crescent Minn and Betty Herlitzka of 2327 Ferry St to wed in La Crosse Dec 27. Remaining pairs span Wisconsin and Minnesota towns with wedding dates mid to late December.

la Crosse Robert Walter Larson Liberty Street Beverly M. Noyes Prospect Street LeRoy I. Harris la Crescent Minn Betty Herlitzka Ferry Street Sports Wis Albert Lamb Eileen Laumer Tomah James R. Parkhurst, Jr Mary Wirchel Glendale Edward Rodefer Adrian Ella Schvitz Greenfield Garland Berchhardt Oakdale Maxine Kidrich Caledonia Robert J. Roberts Lake Crystal Lucille M. Glasrud Spring Grove Orville Erickson Lorraine Ruth Pilger Hokah

Servicewomen Join American Legion Post

Fore mer servicewomen held a meeting at the American Legion club rooms 17. Post Commander George Hetherington spoke on activities and the women voted to join. The signing members included Dorothy Kutzsborsky June Stitz Ruth Kla Johnson Ethel Dorothy Adams Helen Bayard Frances Donndelinger Helen Gudenschwager Florence Heberlein Helen Butzman Agnes Fredlund and Winnifred Hauser.

Foremer American Legion Club George Hetherington Dorothy Kutzsborsky June Stitz Ruth Kla Johnson Ethel Dorothy Adams Helen Bayard Frances Donndelinger Helen Gudenschwager Florence Heberlein Helen Butzman Agnes Fredlund Winnifred Hauser

Lane Mohr Wed in Iowa and Settle in Cedar Rapids

Lila Ann Lane and Raymond J. Mohr wed on December 15 in Iowa. The bride, daughter of R A Lane of Spring Grove, wore a gray suit with roses and carnations, and the bridesmaid wore a matching outfit. Dinner followed at the Lane home before the couple moved to Cedar Rapids. The bride has worked at Onsgard State Bank. the groom, son of Walter Mohr of Dorchester, recently returned from Army service in Italy.

Spring Grove Minn Lila Ann Lane Raymond J. Mohr Gene Mohr R. A. Lane Lane Cedar Rapids Emere Onsgard State Bank Ohr Walter Mohr Dorchester Italy

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