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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1946

Page

3

Hospital Guild Meet Canceled In La Crosse

La Crosse Hospital Women's Guild cancels its January meeting with the next gathering set for the first Friday in February. Visitors and social events include Mrs Wynant Vanderpool hosting Christmas guests in Morristown and YWCA vesper by Rev Robert Hillegas.

la Crosse Hospital Joseph J. Pishaw la Crosse Governors Island N.Y Wynant Vanderpool Morristown N. J Robert L. Hillegas Calvary Baptist Church Ywca Vesper Lucille and Louise Boerd Clarence Randall

Clothes Hangers Serve Toys Well

Dry-cleaning advice emphasizes using proper hangers to maintain garments. Wide bars prevent creases for heavy coats, pinch hangers support skirts by the waistband, and padded hangers suit dresses. Proper shoulder support and correct shoulder pad adjustment preserve fit and shape in the closet.

Miss Constance le guest of Holmen residents

Holmen Wisconsin special: Miss Constance le, a former Holmen resident, stayed as house guest of Miss Beverly Wall for several days last week. Mrs. W K Selbo hosted Friday afternoon. Other guests included Mrs. Ernest Knudson, Evelyn Wall, and Beverly Wall. Saturday evening Mrs. Ellen Wall and daughter Evelyn hosted Mr. and Mrs. B O Wall and daughter Beverly, and Mr. and Mrs. George Huber in honor of Miss Smeby, a Monona high school instructor.

Holmen Wis Constance le Beverly Wall W. K. Selbo Ernest Knudson Evelyn Wall Ellen Wall Evelyn B. O. Wall Beverly George Huber Smeby Monona

Embroidered Panel Pattern and Child Frock Notices

Vintage sewing notices describe an embroidered panel 10 by 7% inches with transfer design Pattern No. 5140 available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage. Also offers Pattern No. 8112 sizes 3 to 8 with materials listed and pattern price 25 cents, plus Fashion-52 issue details.

Anne Cabot The la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago Sue Burnett la Tribune South Waite

Cashton Bride Lenora Bertling Weds Raymond Hach

Lenora May Bertling of Cashton and Raymond M. Hach of Avoca Wisconsin married at St Josephs Cathedral rectory December 18 by Rev. Robert Agnewide. Attendants included Arlene Bertling and La Belle Blom. The couple will reside at 518 Fifth Avenue South after a Minnesota honeymoon.

Lenora May Bertling Cashton Raymond M. Hach Avoca Wis St. Joseph's Cathedral Robert Agnewide Raymond Bertling Frank Hach Arlene Bertling la Belle Blom Argyle Blihorde Bernard Deittert Ariene la Belle John Linscheid Alma Hach Muscoda Daniel Bjerke la Crosse Minnesota Fifth Avenue South John Bertling Harvey Jernandez

Earrings Shape Face with Contour Focus

Advice on choosing earrings to enhance facial contours and balance proportions. Notes how clipping earrings to necklaces or off to a side can shape perception, with tips for long, small, oval, and aging faces. Mentions Vera Zorina as an example of bold, spotlighted earring use.

Vera Zorina

Tape Trick to Keep Garter Knobs Secure

An inventive reader describes a method to reinforce garter knobs with a small strip of adhesive tape applied across the back and sides. The tape adds friction and reinforcement so the garter's hook holds firm during bending or rising from a sofa.

VFW Plans New Year's Eve Dance For Members

Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a New Year's Eve dance at the club rooms Tuesday night for members and families. The event promises a social gathering to welcome the new year with music and fellowship.

Right Hat Hair Do Tricks to Lift a Sagging Chin

A guide to disguising a double chin using upswept and forward facing hairstyles. It suggests back lifted hats or hats with more front than back to lift the chin, proper head carriage, and visual tips like imagining taut strings from the ears to pull the jawline up.

Local couples spend Christmas with relatives in Coon Valley

Locals Mr. and Mrs. William Andrae of St. Louis visited Mrs. Andrae’s parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Knudson in Coon Valley during Christmas vacation. The note also lists holiday dining at Gateway Inn and New Year reservations, plus various local business notices and hours.

William Andrae St. Louis Jackson Hoeschlers Cerise Nite Club Highway 33 Terp’s Logan

New Closet Accessories Use Plastic-Coated Brass Fibers

New closet accessories include garment, blanket and shoe bags woven from plastic-coated brass fibers. The fabrics resist shrinking, rotting, stretching and mildew and can be cleaned with a damp cloth. When zippered shut the bags provide protection against moths.

Loomis silver wedding anniversary hosts in Merrillan

Mrs. Lloyd Merow hosted a Friday celebration for her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Loomis at the Loomis home with a card party for friends and relatives. Honors went to Mrs. Roy Loomis and Kenneth Staves. The Loomises married Isabelle Kempthorne in 1921 and have since lived in Jackson country.

Merrillan Wis Lloyd Merow Harlan Loomis Loomis Roy Loomis Kenneth Staves Marie Melichar Black River Falls Lomis Isabelle Kempthorne Rewey Weaver Guy Guy Kempthorne Dodgeville Gordon Williams Jackson Country Dubuque la Crosse Teachers College Guyal Ace 8Th Army Japan Merow

Old Stocking Protects Coiffure

A dated beauty tip suggests placing an old stocking over the hair to trap powdery dust and stray hairs while brushing. Dress-house models claim this helps keep a coif unmussed during dressing and prevents lipstick or powder from staining the outer garment.

Career Tips For The Feminine Office Worker

A movie company expert shares career tips aimed at women in office jobs. The guidance warns against heavy makeup excessive grooming at the desk and distracting posture. It promotes professional behavior to support advancement and efficiency.

Food tips and household cautions from a past issue

Practical guidance covers storing egg yolks with cold water, keeping citrus in moist air, and using mustard infusion for hiccups. Notes warn chalky eggs signal poor shell, Ayrshire cattle origin, avoiding sun on rubber sheets, two toned sandwiches, and lean meat's protein value.

Dasse Betsinger Wed At Immanuel Lutheran Nuptials

Arlene Elsie Dasse and Paul W. Betsinger were married at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Walter Gutzke officiating. Attendants wore blue net gowns. bride carried a white bouquet with orange blossom trim. The couple, children of Richard Dasse and Frank Betsinger, hosted an 80 guest reception. the wedding followed a 13-person dinner at the Commodore.

Arlene Elsie Dasse Paul W. Betsinger Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Walter Gutzke Patricia Marilyn DeLaney Jack West Frank T. Betsinger Carol Betty DeLaney Richard Dasse Loomis Street Frank Betsinger Prospect Street Dasse Commodore

Detailed wedding notice lists numerous attendees and hosts

The piece lists Mr and Mrs John Loomis and others from Hokah Ed Loomis Hammond Ind William Dasse Merlyn Kendall Wis Mrs Della West Jack St Paul and many locals including Frank Betsinger Otto Schroeder and more The bridegroom an employee of the Milwaukee railroad and a week in St Paul are noted Prenuptial showers were hosted by several women and the Trane company guests.

John Loomis Jack Hokah Ed Loomis Hammond Ind William Dasse Merlyn Kendall Wis Della West St. Paul Harold Roussopolous Millston Messrs Mmes Frank Bonsack Otto Schroeder William Monsoor Wilbert DeLaney Walter DeLaney Tom Betsinger William Rinartz Edward Hayek John White Jack and Jerry DeLaney Janice Olson Jean Smith Keith Briggs Jim Burzinski Rich Amann Betsinger Prospect Street Milwaukee Railroad James Whistleman Richard Woodruff Richard Dasse Trane Company

Doctor explains Meniere's disease treatment options

The article describes Meniere's disease symptoms such as giddiness deafness and buzzing and discusses both medical and delicate surgical treatments. It notes that hereditary causes are not clear but allergy is suspected and stresses ruling out other ear diseases before surgery.

William A. O'Brien Meniere

Rainy Day Hat Care Guidance

When a hat becomes rain soaked, do not wipe or brush it while damp. Press out creases, turn down the brim, and set the hat aside to dry away from heat. Once dry, reshape the crown and brush gently for a proper finish.

U.S. Gem Diamond Imports Rise to 1945 Total

Total U.S. imports of gems and diamonds in 1945 reached 107 million 308 thousand dollars, reflecting postwar demand and market activity. The figure covers all shipments from domestic and foreign sources and indicates a robust trade level for that year.

U. & Gem

Put Party Posses In Refrigerator

A clever method to extend the life of a fresh flower corsage. Save the florist box, place flowers back in cardboard, mist with water, seal with moisture-proof cellophane and tape, then refrigerate. Orchids and gardenias may receive multiple treatments, keeping them three to four days longer in wear.

New Citizens St. Ann's Dec 31 birth

Dec 31 announcement: a son born to Mr and Mrs Vilas T Crogan of Ettrick Wisconsin at New Citizens St Ann's.

St. Ann's Vilas T. Crogan Ettrick. Wis

Honey Crystallized

Sugar crystals in honey are beaten to restore spreadable consistency. The process involves agitating the honey until the crystals dissolve and the mixture returns to a smooth texture suitable for spreading.

Morning Bride Helen Blaschke Weds Louis Servais at St Joseph Cathedral

Helen Blaschke and Louis G. Servais Jr exchange marriage vows at St Joseph's Cathedral in a morning mass before Msgr. Peter Pape. Attendants Delores Servais and Bernard Bahr. The couple to reside at 1106 Winnebago Street with the bride’s parents Bernard and Raymond Blaschke noted as hosts of a noon dinner for 25 and a 100 guest reception.

Helen Mae Blaschke Louis G. Servais, Jr St. Joseph’s Cathedral Peter Pape Delores Servais Bernard Bahr Arthur Servais St. Joseph's Ridge Away Edward Servais Arcadia Godfred Hansen Wilton Raymond J. Blaschke Main Street Louis Servais Winnebago Street Heileman’s

Nylon Abundance Promises Happier Wardrobe This New Year

The article describes a thriving nylon stocking forecast with cobwebby weaves returning for 15 to 20 denier sheer options and 30 denier daytime wear. It notes a 40 denier for country shoes, visual shade selection on legs, new heel toe construction for better fit, back seams for symmetry, and a sandal foot sheerest style for topless shoes.

Masters Degree Awarded to Henry Melvin Woll

Henry Melvin Woll received a master of education degree at the University of Minnesota graduation. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Woll of 1617 George Street. Woll graduated from Augsburg College in 1922, taught chemistry and served as assistant principal, and for five years has been principal of a St. Paul high school.

Henry Melvin Woll University of Minnesota Woll Henry Woll George Street Augsburg College Minneapolis St. Paul

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Milton A. Ward North Seventh Marjorie Louise Lyle W. Woodruff Wilson Woodruff Elroy George Gipp Melrose Georgene North 10Th Martin Gilbertson Vine Peter Gilbertson Milwaukee Amelia Noelke King Elizabeth Edward W. Ryan, Jr Edward W. Ryan George Charles Stevenson Ferryville Alice Laura Lloyd Solberg Viroqua Rudolph Solberg Osseo Roy Sanford Viola Marie West Avenue South Raymond Christianson Onalaska First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid French Island Cemetery Club Henry Jolivette Alicia Hartner Taft Mrs. Anne Cabot San Cuea Tevensons VFW New Year’s Party United States Ayr Scotland VICKS Immanuel Lutheran American Legion Auxiliary Wenzel Stanek Holy Cross Catholic Church Helen Trehus Helen Blaschke Freimark Shea Lee MD Y National Food Stores Ty and Service
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