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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1950
Page
3
December gathering followed a one o clock luncheon. Members did not exchange gifts but collected a gift total and sent the funds to the Child Center at Sparta.
A party encounter with a novelist offers guidance on conversation. If you haven’t read the author’s books you can discuss other topics and avoid stressing the lack of reading. The focus is on casual, respectful dialogue and shared interests.
Inez Marie Johnson and Ardonis Stout wed at Evangelical Lutheran Church in a seven oclock ceremony on Saturday December 16. Rev Raymond Huss officiated the double ring service with a sister of the groom as matron of honor and Edsel Johnson as best man. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Black River Falls. The groom works at the Veterans Hospital in Tomah.
Dr Edwin Jordan answers reader questions on unexplained limb coldness and aches at night. He notes vague circulation doubts and warns that ice cold water burdens the stomach. he also explains nail biting as a common nervous habit in children and suggests engaging activities to replace the habit.
In Sparta Wisconsin the Women's Society of Christian Service of Wesley Methodist church hosted its annual party for Morrow Memorial Home residents. Mrs J Pierce Newell presided as Van Dykes The Other Wise Man was read and Christmas carols were sung. Cas sius Sholes celebrated his 92nd birthday with an ice cream and wafer treat, sharing a 69th wedding anniversary with his wife. Sholes enjoys whittling tops for children.
Albert Sonnenberg and Anna Gurkse marked their golden anniversary on December 20 with a church ceremony in 1900 at St. Pauls, a 38 year Ridgeville farm residence, and a Wilton home. Their children Marvin Elmer Erma Art Lucille and 14 grandchildren attended a 40 guest dinner and open house. Special guests included bridesmaids Mrs Joe Englerth and Mrs Gusta Pitz.
Local shops advertise Christmas trees poinsettias wreaths and festive decorations at Hillview Green House Yehles and Lunds. Businesses announce holiday closures including Walt's and The Fireside while Legionnaires host a Tom and Jerry party and Aquinas alumni Christmas formal proceeds.
To make glassware look especially well, rub with a paste of baking soda and water. Rinse with cool water and dry thoroughly for a spotless finish.
New washable wall coverings use 12 inch plastic blocks with bevelled edges and grooves for fit. Panels composed of insulating board are covered with plastic sheeting resembling antique leather and require only a damp cloth for cleaning.
A archival header shows the La Crosse Tribune entered as second class matter on June 23 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act. The note marks newspaper classification and archival dating.
Webster Homemakers gathered for a Christmas party at Mrs. Carl Labus's residence 331 South 19th street. Hosts oversaw gifts and dining room staffing with several members assisting in the kitchen. Patricia Meir, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meir, will visit from Prospect Hall Milwaukee to spend Christmas with her parents and return January 3 to resume classes.
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