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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1944

Page

4

Nurse Recruiter Speaks Tonight in La Crosse

Millicent Johnson of the American Red Cross will speak on nurse recruitment in La Crosse at 7 30 p m in Vocational School room 205. An official government film Battle Casualties will open the program. The talk addresses wartime nurse shortages provoking medical units to sail without nurses. The event welcomes men and women. room 222 was changed to 205.

Millicent Johnson American Red Cross la Crosse la Crosse County Cross Miss Johnson Army Navy

Research Finds Bread Rope Prevention Methods

University of Wisconsin trials show bread rope is preventable. Two precautions curb rope: cool bread soon after baking and keep it under 73 degrees Fahrenheit, plus avoid contamination. Vinegar and acid balance help, and if needed add calcium propionate or sodium propionate as used by bakers.

Madison University of Wisconsin Alta Catherine Personius Ey Hussemann Hasned Heaie C. Frazier

Christmas Cookies Brought To Camp McCoy Patients

Trinity Lutheran ladies' aid led by Mrs. Claus Peterson supplied hundreds of sandbakkles rosettes fattigman bakkles and other Norwegian cakes to the station hospital at Camp McCoy for Christmas. The treats were delivered Saturday afternoon by the church group.

Sparta Wis Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Claus Peterson Station Camp McCoy Chapter

Nightlife wanes as war shifts focus away from Auckland

A wartime business survey shows Auckland nightclubs thinning as soldiers move on with the conflict. Patrons and staff report fewer customers and closures, casting a pall over once lively venues.

Cubsen Notes Canadian Bliz Zara Growing Own Supply

Cubsen discusses a Canadian bliz zara with ample stock and plans for more. He grows it himself in a south side lot amid acres of asphalt and brick.

Cubsen Blizzara

Engagement of Miss Rosen and Dr Lavine Noted in Superior

The engagement of Miss Rosen, music teacher at Roosevelt High School Fond du Lac, to Dr. Lavine of Superior was announced. Place cards with the names Doc and Harriet were sent to relatives. Miss Rosen is a Northwestern graduate with two years at the University of Michigan. Dr. Lavine earned his medical degree at the University of Wisconsin and interned at Mt Sinai Milwaukee.

Harry L. Lavine Superior Doc Harriet

Two-Color Bedsocks Crochet Pattern Featured in Tribune

Easily crocheted pink and white two color bedsocks require no heel work and fit all sizes. Pattern No 5807 costs 15 cents plus 1 cent postage. send name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at the Tribune Chicago. Locals Kenneth Schmit visits, promotion to sergeant noted. Pvt. Richard Lachman returns home after radio school. Townsend club meets. Dr J A Murphy visits sister and departs to Beaver Dam Wisconsin.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chio Kenneth Schmit Camp Crowder J. L. Shannon South Ninth Street Fort Meade Camp Fannin Tex Northern States Power Co Richard R. Lachman Sioux Falls S. D Kane Street Townsend Club No. 3 Odd Fellows Hall South Fourth Street Bunco J. A. Murphy Hazel Parks South 10Th Street Beaver Dam Wis Murphy

New Citizens St Ann’s Births List Area Families

A late December notice records numerous births across Wisconsin and nearby towns. Families welcomed sons and daughters from Prairie du Chien Grandwest Lancaster Blair Northfield Arcadia Tomah Whitehall and Lansing, with parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. plus place details and dates from December 23 to December 27.

Former Whitehall Man Married Former Whitehall Man

Invitations were received for the Dec. 26 wedding of Lieut Edward B Anderson son of Mr and Mrs George A Anderson of Long Lake formerly of Whitehall and Helma Alexandra ee mag daughter of Mrs uth East Belleview place The ceremony was at 1 30 pm at Lake Park Lutheran church Milwaukee The bride was attended by her cousin Shirley Prior and Lieut Hans Anderson best man A reception followed at the Pts ter hotel The couple planned to go to Pratt Kansas where Anderson is stationed as an executive officer with the air corps The bride a graduate of Milwaukee Downer college teaches Spanish and English at Sheboygan Falls The groom is a UW graduate and member of Sigma Delta Chi

Whitehall Wis Edward B. Anderson George A. Anderson Long Lake This Place Helma Alexandra Ee Mag Uth East Belleview Place Lake Park Lutheran Church Milwaukee John F. Fedders Albert Prior Delafield Shirley Prior Hans Anderson Dalhar Tex Ptster Pratt Kans Anderson Air Corps Milwaukee-Downer College Sheboygan Falls Lieut. Anderson University of Wisconsin Sigma Delta Chi

Two Piece Campus Blouse Pattern No 8650

Pattern No 8650 offers a white or figured blouse design with long sleeves in sizes 11 through 18. Requires 2 1/2 yards of 54 inch fabric or 2 1/4 yards of 35 and 39 inch material and costs 20 cents by mail to 530 South Wells Chicago.

South Wells Chicago

St Pauls Lutheran Hosts Christmas Tree Festival

St Pauls Lutheran church presents a Christmas tree festival on Wednesday at 7 30 p m with the theme The Star Shines from Eternity to Eternity. Sunday school pupils and the junior choir perform in seven parts led by Janet Erickson who gives the opening prayer. Marilyn Jickson reads the poem Mary the Mother. The altar offering supports the Homme children s home.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Janet Erickson Bible Department Marilyn Jickson Mary Homme

May Ist Mine Bulk Ore Capacity Report

The May Ist, among Krivoi Rog Russia’s largest iron ore mines, now holds over 1 000 tons of iron ore ore.

Krivoi Rog Russia

Luxury fur stoles and coats spotlight fall collection

New York fashion notes highlight the return of the stole scarf in sable mink and silver fox with built in pockets and neck to knee coverage. Shorter coats in connoisseur or dyed economy furs follow, featuring blond chiffon mink by Esther Dorothy with wide pelts revers and turned back cuffs.

New York N. Y Esther Dorothy

Wacs Spending Holidays In Italy

Allied forces in Italy celebrate Christmas as Womens Army corps units decorate with salvaged materials. Soldiers craft ornaments from cigarette wrappers package wrap and tin strips, while wreaths and decorations brighten dayrooms. Personnel such as Sgt Orene C Trice from Sherman Texas and Corp Joan O Harvey from Brandeton Beach Florida lead crafts and decoration efforts. Dorothy Schonlau of La Crosse also contributes to dayroom decorations.

Allied Force Headquarters Italy Women's Army Corps Wac Orene C. Trice Sherman, Tex Home Artificiar, Corp Joan O. Harvey Brandenton Beach Fla Wacs Dorothy Schonlau la Crosse

Fowl Cooking Guidance From Maddox Guide

Holiday poultry needs careful prep and roasting technique. Tips cover pinfeathers, stuffing, skin protection with bacon fat and cloth draping, fat basting, piercing to drain fat, avoiding water, and resting before carving. A Harvard Beets recipe with butter, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, and beets is included.

Gaynor Maddox NEA Better Homes and Gardens Harvard

Glorifying Plain Vegetables with Three New Recipes

Three new winter vegetable dishes featured include Stuffed Onions with sausage and onion filling baked in shells, a layered orange and potato casserole with sweet potato and shredded wheat topping, and a corn tomato scallop baked in a greased dish. Each recipe lists ingredients, prep steps, and oven times.

Pullet Eggs Define Young Hen Produce On Size and Value

Pullet eggs are first eggs laid by young chickens before maturity. They are smaller yet offer equal quality and nutrition per ounce and sell for less than standard eggs.

Katherine J. Karrib Joins Women's Army Corps

Katherine J. Karrib daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Karrib 619 Copeland Ave has been accepted for service with the Women's Army corps announced by 1st Lieutenant Edward F Seidel recruiting officer. She attended St James parochial school and Logan high school and was driven to join by her brother’s praise of WAC work overseas. She hopes to continue as a chauffeur and has a prior commendation for driving a 22 ton truck to Chicago. She has supported war efforts with bond drives and earned an emblem for faithful civilian service and now seeks active duty in the Army.

Katherine J. Karrib Charles Karrib Copeland Avenue Women’s Army Corps Edward F. Seidel Katherine St. James Parochial School Logan High School Wacs George McMullen Camp McCoy Ordnance Service Command Army Chicago

Flags Sold by La Crosse Veterans Auxiliary

1618 flags were sold to La Crosse residents in a fall and winter drive by the Sons of the Union Veterans auxiliary. Proceeds support patriotic work in the state and city. remaining flags available through Mrs. Martha Van Kirk and Mrs. Niehaus.

Sons of the Union Veterans Auxiliary Grand Army of the Republic la Crosse Martha van Kirk Fifth Avenue South Niehaus Ferry Street

Mrs. L. C. Cilley Addresses Navy Mothers Club

Mrs. L. C. Cilley spoke to the Navy Mothers club Wednesday night about the christening of the victory ship La Crosse, a ceremony she performed just before Christmas.

L. C. Cilley Navy Mothers’ Club Ing la Crosse

Edible Fish Varieties Anew Highlighted in Fresh Form

A report notes 160 species of edible fish available in fresh form. The article emphasizes the variety and local market accessibility for consumers seeking fresh seafood options.

Chicago Bride to Honeymoon in Caledonia and La Crosse

A Chicago couple Rita Matushek and Sgt Ellsworth B Klug wed at St Bride s Church in Caledonia Minn Attendants included Mary Klug and Gladys Swanson The ceremony featured Ave Maria Panis Angelicus and yellow white color scheme The couple plan a honeymoon in Caledonia and La Crosse before settling in Pueblo Colo where the groom works as an aeronautics instructor at the army base

Mary Klug Donia Gladys Swanson Crusher Joseph Gehrig Lombardy Panis Agelicus Henry Eiiken Caledonia Leroy Eikens Matushek Vogel's Whitting Ind Klug la Crosse Pueblo Colo Army Air Base

Marriage Licenses Recorded in Sparta and Surroundings

Marriage licenses listed for Sparta area with couples including Galetta Schindler and Eimer Wendorf of Wilton Wisconsin. Flora Cony Le Layne of Long Beach California. Helen Knoll and Michael Hanratty of Clinton Vermont. Mabel G. Smith of Sparta, and Neil M. Faulds of La Fayette township.

Sparta Wis Galetta Schindler Eimer Wendorf Wilton Flora Cony le Layne Long Beach Calif Helen Knoll Michael Hanratty Clinton Vernesenee Mabel G. Smith Neil M. Faulds la Fayette

Oily Fish Should Be Broiled or Baked Not Fried

Guidance notes that oily fish such as mackerel are best when broiled or baked rather than fried. It emphasizes healthier cooking methods to preserve flavor and texture.

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