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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1947

Page

4

Job's Daughters Christmas Sno Ball Dance at Masonic Temple

The Job's Daughters held their Christmas formal at the Masonic temple with 105 couples dancing to Charlie Russell's orchestra. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Broberg and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hammersberg. The Sno Ball crowd featured numerous couples led by Charles Bull and Marilyn Bruha and many more pairs listed in the program.

Job Masonic Temple Charlie Russell E. H. Broberg Grant Hammersberg Mervin Ridgeway Charles Bull Marilyn Bruha Bob Helland Jackie Miller Dave Woods Arliss Solberg Jack Johnson Melba Muth Andy Anderson Dollie Tinker Barb Peterson Jerry Jansky Ruth Westerlund Bob March Marie Krutzner Don Utterback Jane Hale Rusty Steele Gorny Hougen Harry Packman, Jr Pat Youngdale Fred Zabel Pat Jackson Charles Thornton Shirley Stukins Don Umberger Anona Whitlock Dick Larson Judy Arnet John Becker Pat Brinkley Dick McCown Lotus Steinke Craig Eben Ardis Erickson Dick Haas Nila Ping Charles Weigent Carol Westerlund Wally Whitlock Carol Grady Rick Tronick Pat Nelson Bernie Hefti Verna Martens Jack Lyngdal Barb Thomas Dan Spika

June Bemis Weds Francis Kelsey in Sparta

Sparta Wisconsin special notices report June Bemis and Francis Kelsey wed with attendants Mr and Mrs Willard Kelsey. The bride is daughter of Mrs George Anderson of 816 Kent Street. The couple, living at 816 Kent Street, plans to build a life after his work as a Home Lumber truck driver.

Sparta Wis Bemis Francis Kelsey Willard Kelsey George Anderson Kent Street Arthur H. Voss South Fourth Street la Crosse War Dortment Inokyo PIO Women’s Army Corps GHQ Tokyo Voss War , Department Pacific The PIO Voss la Crosse Tribune

GIs Marry British Brides Amid Leave Rush in London

Dozens of American service members on 90 day furloughs in London rush to marry British girls while on leave from posts in Germany and Austria. Officers say marriages speedily follow before ships can bring husbands home.

Nee Pao U. S. Transportation Corps London Germany Austria

March Bridal Month Engaged Couple Plans June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leo J La Fleur of Avon Street announce the engagement of their daughter June to Jerome Gran son of James Gran of South Ninth Street. The couple plans a June wedding.

Leo J. la Fleur Avon Street June Jerome Gran James Gran South Ninth Street June LaFleur

New Citizens Births and Names in December Notices

The notice lists numerous birth announcements from December in various locations. Entries include Kenneth Lare to Dewad L. Hanson and Mere, Nancy Jean to Robert G. Panke, Donald Robert to Robert G. Sexaver, Margaret Ann to Gordon E Lenox, Aveta Thayer in Grandview, and Julia to Lieut. and Mrs. Wittem A. Branson among others, with several locations and parent names.

St. Anes Kenneth Lare Mere. Dewad L. Hanson West Avenue Milton Z. Penson North 14Th Street Nancy Jean Robert OG. Panke Vine Street Jean Piennig Donald Robert Robert G. Sexaver South 21S Street Mary Strasser Margaret Ann Gordon E Lenox Onslarka Wis R. J Sally Pretasky Junior HH. Wicks North 30Th Street Aveta Thayer Grandview End Rudolph Crefti Cheries Street Ariine Hancons Peantas

Mass man weds in Tokyo at GHQ chapel during WWII era

Marie Coughlin of Winthrop Massachusetts and Earl H. Voss of La Crosse Wisconsin married at the GHQ chapel in Tokyo. Rev A J Connell officiated with Brig Gen Jayne Baker and Abraham Sirkin as attendants. Reception at the American club followed a honeymoon on the Japanese Riviera.

Tokyo Japan GHQ Marie Coughlin Winthrop Mass Earl H. Voss la Crosse A. J. Connell MacArthur Jayne Baker Public Information Office Marquisette Marie Flynn West Medford Virginia McKinney New York Abraham Sirkin New York City PIO News John J. Coughlin Win

Congregation Honors Gutzke on Silver Wedding Anniversary

Immanuel Lutheran members and neighbors honored Rev and Mrs. Walter Gutzke at a 300-person silver anniversary gathering in the school hall. The event featured speeches, organ music, a purse gift, a purple orchid, and anniversary insignia on a tiered cake. The couple’s history includes service in Manistique Powers Marshfield and La Crosse since 1935.

Immanuel Lutheran Congregation Walter Gutzke August Wollbrecht Gordon Follendorf Gutzke Doris Ott Watertown Wis Margaret Ott Lois Rachel Margaret James Manistique and Powers Mich Marshfield la Crosse

Embroidery and Pattern Orders from Tribune Advertisements

Advertisements offer transfer designs and embroidery color charts for a Home for Christmas panel and a pattern No. 8268 blouse. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent tax to Anne Cabot at Tribune Chicago for transfers, plus 25 cents to Sue Burnett for pattern No. 8268 with sizes 12 through 42. Also available are appliqué potholder patterns No. 5008 for 15 cents plus 1 cent tax and a Fall and Winter Fashion catalog for 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Tribune South Wells Street Chicago Ill E Tribune South Wells

Engaged: Amundsen Daughter to Dettinger Family

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dettinger announce the engagement of their daughter to the Amundsen couple, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aelred R. Amundsen. The wedding is planned for Saturday January 17.

Green Bay Street Amundsen Aelred R. Amundsen Avon Street

Two-Piece Fall Pattern 8267 For Sizes 12 to 20

Beautiful two piece outfit features a clover peplum top and pencil skirt. Pattern 8267 covers sizes 12 through 20 with fabric yardage for size 14. order from Sue Burnett, The Tribune Chicago for Fall and Winter Fashion patterns.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Marriage Licenses in La Crosse and Decorah Listings

La Crosse couples Raphael Graf and Elizabeth Malay plan to wed January 3 in La Crosse. Robert Butterfield and Louise Ann Knutson also dated January 3 in La Crosse. Decorah notes Henry Johnson and Mildred Hammond in La Crosse as of December 2.

la Crosse Raphael Graf South Seventh Street Elizabeth Malay South Ninth Street Robert Butterfield Green Bay Street Louise Ann Knutson Farnam Street Decorah Henry Johnson Mildred Hammond

Bodleian Library Grows From 2000 Volumes to 1.25 Million

The Bodleian Library at Oxford originated in 1598 and received endowment in 1611 by Sir Thomas Bodley. It expanded from about 2,000 volumes to over 1,250,000, marking a historic growth.

Bodleian Library of Oxford Thomas Bodley

Readstown Bride-Elect Myrtle Heried to Wed Lee Baker

Engagement announced by Myrtle Heried's aunt Mrs. Nels Heried of Lynxville. The couple are children of Orrin and the late Soren Heried and Hor eb Baker of Soldiers Grove and Reads town Wisconsin.

Myrtle Heried Lee O. Baker Town Wis Nels Heried Lynxville Orrin Baker Horeb Soren Heried Soldiers Grove

The Doctor Says: Causes of Youthful Nervousness

A guide for parents on how nervousness and behavior in children arise from parenting style discipline and environment. It notes overindulgence neglect and misalignment in grows, and stresses calm steady guidance and monitoring of physical and mental development. It also discusses blame habits in troubled children and the role of school friends and environment.

NEA Inlaw

Frances Johnson and John Daley wed at St James

Frances Mae Johnson and John Joseph Daley were married at St James Catholic Church with eight o’clock mass. The couple, attended by relatives, planned a long honeymoon in the Twin Cities and will live at 811 Caledonia Street. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Johnson of 1716 Wood Street. the groom is the Milwaukee railroad switchman son of Mrs. Sarah H. Daley of Los Angeles.

Frances Maerie Johnson John Joseph Daley Joseph Marx St. James Catholic Church Margaret Dwyer Arthur Colgan Ambrose McGrath Eugene Jaskaniec John C. Johnson Wood Street Margaret Trane Tea Rooms Johnson Home A. C. Johnson Madison E. W. Jaskaniee Milwaukee Rita McGauhey Washington Twin Cities Caledonia Street Sarah H. Daley Los Angeles Milwaukee Railroad W. A. Colgan Rivoli L. R. Simonson C. Knoblauch E. Knothe Marguerite Mangner

Auckland Mayor Warns on New Zealand Housing Push

The Auckland mayor says settlers arriving from overseas face disappointment as they seek homes in New Zealand. He urges reserving berths on incoming ships for arrivals with homes. Postwar housing shortages leave many young Kiwis living with relatives or in makeshift camps.

New Zealand Britain Dominion Auckland New

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