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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1950
Page
13
The writer visits Wrexham after five years abroad and notes how England has altered under socialist policies. She travels via ship and underground with her son Kenny, encounters helpful locals, and witnesses neighbors welcoming her with a feast. Her homesickness mingles with shock at postwar Britain.
La Von Rosella Mae Hoganson and Donald L. Rogness wed in a double ring ceremony at Zion Lutheran Blair. The Dec 22 wedding featured attendants from La Crosse and Blair, a 275-person reception, and a honeymoon through southern Wisconsin and Illinois.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor J. Palen was christened Christmas day at 2 p m at St Peter s Catholic church in Caledonia. She received the name Kristin Mary with sponsors Mrs Agatha Schwebach Caledonia and Billy Dennison Jefferson S D.
The La Crosse Hospital guild meets Friday at 1 PM at the El eanora Gund nurses home for a pot luck luncheon and a report on the Christmas bazaar. Freetown Sierra Leone was named for its 1787 founding as a homeland for freed slaves.
Louise Knudson presented her students in two programs of piano solos and four piano numbers at her studio on Saturday afternoon. Assisting were violin, clarinet, and cello pupils from local instructors, with a long list of participating pianists led by Lyn Amundson and Ruth Ann Nustad and including Jane Roberson, the Shaws, and many others.
A list of local meetings runs Tuesday through Saturday with times and hosts. Included are OES Thimble Bee at the Masonic temple, various church and women’s clubs, lodge gatherings, library groupings, and the La Crosse Hospital guild schedule.
The Community Council of La Crosse County holds its January meeting Saturday at noon at the YMCA. Pauline Abel from the teachers college training school faculty will speak on her year teaching in Japan. A board meeting at 11:30 precedes lunch at 12:30 on the main floor.
The Job Daughters annual mother daughter Christmas tea took place at the Masonic temple on Wednesday December 27. Music by a string trio and Logan high school vocalists accompanied the event with numerous guests listed by name.
An Adelaide pastry cook unveils a machine that can produce 80 pies per minute boosting bakery output. The invention promises rapid production and could transform local baking operations.
La Crosse Garden Club will host William Bringe for its January meeting at the YWCA on Wednesday evening. He will present slides of members gardens from last summer and discuss What Can be Done Now For Gardening Later. Mrs. John D. Ward will lead colored travel films. Holiday guests with the Arenz family included Eddis and Ann Arenz Elsie Nebr Clarence Arenz and family from La Crosse and Minneapolis and Coon Valley. The Portia law school in Boston is noted as the first in the world dedicated to women’s legal education.
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