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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1947

Page

11

Betty Cassel and Ken Williams Wed in Onalaska Nuptials

Betty Cassel and Ken Williams exchanged vows in Onalaska with a lace edged veil and orange blossom tiara. The ceremony was followed by a reception for about 200 guests including local residents and family, with attendants in blue and yellow and guests named from Dubuque Be loit McGregor and La Crosse. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Justin Hougom of Onalaska and the groom is son of Mrs Nels Helgerson of Onalaska and Ben Williams of La Crosse. The couple will reside on North Fourth Street in Onalaska.

Jean Mulock Raymond Gertrude Corbett Dubuque Eugene Bohrnstedt Beloit William Pohl McGregor Mae Kieinsmith Betty Herman Lucille Devine Anita Page Marion Millard Gladys Kramer Colleen Adams Justin Hougom Onalaska Milo Pohl Merlyn Cassel Needle-Swingers Sewing Club Nels Helgerson Ben Willams la Crosse

Vicar urges laughter to fill churches and soften piety

The Istal England vicar writes in the parish magazine that if parsons urged laughter as often as prayer, churches would be fuller and people happier and better. He warns that keeping all commandments means little if one is a sanctimonious sourpuss, not a true Christian.

Parsons Istal England

Heat producing Oxygen for high flame temperatures

Oxygen when mixed with acetylene creates a flame capable of exceeding 4000 degrees. This combination enables extremely hot flames for industrial and metalworking uses.

Betty Jean Herlitzka Weds LeRoy I Harlos At First Lutheran

Betty Jean Herlitzka exchanged marriage vows with Le Roy I Harlos Saturday evening at First Lutheran with Fritz Miller Doris Lillethan and Everett Harlos as attendants. Eric Sievert played organ and Betty Mielke sang. The couple plan a northern Minnesota honeymoon and will live in La Crescent. Reception at the YWCA hosted about 125 guests from several towns.

Betty Jean Herlitzka LeRoy I. Harlos First Lutheran Altar Fritz Miller Doris Lillethan Everett Harlos Eric Sievert Betty Mielke Doris YWCA

Taylor High Alumni Christmas Dance Reminder at Taylor High

Taylor High School in Taylor Wisconsin hosted a Christmas dance in the gymnasium Saturday with Ian Thurston directing music. The article notes a nationwide figure that about 22,000,000 residences in the United States are wired for electricity.

Taylor, Wis Taylor High School Mnasium Ian Thurston United States

La Crosse Bride Marries in Eau Claire Nuptials

Edward P. Campbell of La Crosse wed Martha M. Kuster at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eau Claire. The ceremony was a nuptial high mass at nine by Rt. Rev. Msgr John W. Ttz, with Miss Marcella Newton as soloist. Guests included relatives from Eau Claire, La Crosse, and nearby towns. reception followed at home and Hotel Edwards, then a week in Chicago. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Kuster. groom a mortuary science student at Worsham's College in Chicago.

Edward P. Campbell la Crosse Martha M. Kuster Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eau Claire John W Mary Agnes Kuster Edwin Custer Hotel Edwards Chicago Worsham's College of Mortuary Science Pauline Sygulla Independence Rita Koopman Bloomington Dolores Costello Wabas

How to judge Turkish towels by weave and pile

A Turkish towel with deep pile and tight weave lasts longer and dries skin without sogginess. Inspect non loop areas near hems or borders to assess weave strength. Loose porous weave towels are lighter and absorb less, while longer loops and deeper pile increase absorbency.

Chocolate Black Market Surges as Dublin Prices Double

A Dublin report notes a chocolate black market with prices running at roughly twice the legal charge. Officials warn of illicit trade catching shoppers off guard and promise enforcement actions.

Dublin

Health Officer Council Speaker Dr J Burris Perrin

La Crosse county Community Council hosts January meeting at Congregational hall with Dr J Burris Perrin as speaker on Health Problems of City and County. Perrin recently joined the local health department after a decade in Colorado and three and a half years in service. Mrs E A Heinke and daughters Mary and Carol perform music. Luncheon at 12:30 and board meeting at 11:30.

la Crosse County Community Council Congregational Community Hall J. Burris Perrin Perrin Colorado E. A. Heinke Mary Carol

Representatives from Affiliated Groups Convene Council Meeting

Delegates from all affiliated organizations, along with officers and members of the council's special committees, gather to discuss ongoing matters and coordinate actions across the coalition. The assembly aims to align policy, review projects, and plan joint initiatives.

Council

Holiday Babies Born at St. Mary's Hospital

Three Christmas babies arrived at St. Mary's hospital Sparta Wisconsin a daughter born at 5 25 p m Christmas Eve to Mr and Mrs Mervil Sharman and twin sons born Christmas Day to Mr and Mrs Richard Foss at 2 30 a m and to Mr and Mrs Elder Brenn at 2 p m all in 1960s era style notes brief and factual

Sparta Wis St. Mary’s Hospital Mervil Sharman Richard Foss Elder Brenn

Burma Faces Huge Task of Reconstruction

Rangoon reports that Burma’s reconstruction faces vast hurdles as capital resources were destroyed by 1942 scorch marks from British actions Allied bombings and Japanese misappropriation. The immediate aim is to resume production of rice minerals and teakwood.

Burma Rangoon

La Crosse Bride Weds in Courthouse Ceremony

Margaret Hoenschel of La Crosse married George Holdt of Sparta at the Caledonia courthouse on December 24 at 3 p.m. Judge James C. Evans officiated with Fern and Carl Star as attendants.

Caledonia Minn Margaret Hoenschel la Crosse George Holdt Sparta Wis Court House James C. Evans Fern Carl Star

Notre Dame Club Holds First Formal in La Crosse

The La Crosse chapter of the University of Notre Dame club sponsors its first holiday formal on Monday December 29 at Hotel Stoddard. Fred Funk chairs the event with help from graduate and undergraduate members listing a large group of attendees including William Dvorak Karl Schaettle Fred Reiman David Hyde August Grams Jose Murphy John Elliott Donald Murphy R F Bartl Albert Funk Jr John Hackner Jr Robert Hackner Jr Dr John Simones Arthur Funk Fred Funk Richard Pearse Jr John Michuta John Rau James Padesky Jr Robert Padesky and Richard Padesky among the first group with undergraduates Robert Scheel Henry Funk James Kroner Steve Pavela Giles Hackner Frank Quinn Donald Welch and Joseph Becker.

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