Walking suit returns to chic spring styles
New York fashion writers preview the season as the walking suit makes a comeback. Designers Ben Reig and Arthur Ja Blowe present options in fabrics like stripe, mesh tweed, wool worsted and knit, featuring slim lines, pleated skirts, and military details such as epaulets and brass buttons to achieve a long lean look while maintaining mobility for the modern woman.
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New York
New York Couture Group
Ben Reig
Arthur Jablow
Reig
Fashion designers reshape stage costumes for dynamic movement
Reig fixes hems by pleating tunics and adds winged panels and flowing stoles to enable dramatic entrances. Silk crepe dresses feature low backs, side seams opened toward the thigh, and ambulatory equipment for onstage motion. David Kidd shapes soft waist gathers and pleats while Arthur Jablow outfits include fencing master suits with jackets, peplums, and belted skirts, plus hats and wire frame masks for safety and style.
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Reig
David Kidd
Arthur Jablow
Kidd
Jablow
Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bert Morley
Mr and Mrs Bert Morley of Bangor will host an open house for their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday January 20 from 2 to 5 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Neuman in Bangor. They were married December 24 1912 in La Crosse. Their children are Frank Morley of St Louis, Ethel Meyer of Harmony Minnesota Elizabeth Neuman of Bangor and Ruth Astley of La Crosse, with five grandchildren. Mr Morley worked for Bangor Telephone Co retiring in 1940. He was born in Readstown on April 8 1885. his wife was born in West Salem on October 15 1892.
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Bert Morley
Bangor
Gordon Neuman
Gertrude Rommel
la Crosse
Frank Morley
St. Louis
Herbert
Ethel) Meyer
Harmony
Minn
Gordon
Elizabeth) Neuman
Lyle
Ruth) Astley
Morley
Bangor Telephone Co
Readstown
West Salem
Tribune
Beaver Engagement Plans May Wedding in Milwaukee
Kendall Wisconsin May plans for Loretta Mary Beaver of Milwaukee to wed Gerald Robert Noel of Milwaukee. Loretta is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Beaver. Gerald is an electrical apprentice at Milwaukee Institute of Technology. The couple plans a May wedding.
Polly's Pointers column tips and household hacks
Quick heat buns in a skillet by adding water to the bottom and covering with foil then heating. Spin dry clothes in the last spin cycle to speed drying. Absorb motor oil with sand for easy cleanup. Squeeze oleo to ease creaming. Store flower bulbs in egg cartons labeled outside for winter storage. Use brown paper to lift candle wax from robes before washing.
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Polly
Degen Announces Daughter Jean to Wed John Price
Feb 16 wedding plans announced for Jean Degen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Degen of 909 Tyler St to John Price son of Martin Price of 409 N 16th St and late Mrs Price. Ceremony to be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
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Lawrence Degenhardt
Tyler St
Jean
John Price
Martin Price
16Th St
Price
Europe
Holy Trinity Catholic
Polly
la Crosse Tribune
Crosse Tribune Highlights From January 17 1963
The edition dated January 17 1963 features local news, notices and brief items of interest. Prepared for readers by the Crosse Tribune newsroom with regional updates and upcoming events for the week ahead.
Bride Elect Nancy Thorson to Wed Melvin Goede
Bride elect Nancy Irene Thorson of Houston Minnesota to wed Melvin N Goede son of Walter and Mrs Goede. She is a St Francis School of Nursing graduate employed at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital. He is a senior at Winona State College. Wedding set for Saturday March 30.
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Houston, Minn
Tewart Thorson
Nancy Irene
Melvin N. Goede
Walter Goede
Thorson
St. Francis School of Nursing
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Winona State College
Feminine Fancies in Washable Fashion Accessories
Fashion features an acetate and nylon matte jersey stretch gloves and a long scarf set in paisley. Both items are wash friendly and require no ironing, allowing easy care and low cost while maintaining a luxurious look.
Petras announce engagement and upcoming marriage
Mr and Mrs Andrew Petras of 2333 Market Street announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Thomas Hickey, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hickey of 2206 South 15th Place. The marriage is planned for Saturday April 27 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
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Andrew Petras
Market St
Dorothy
Thomas Hickey
Lawrence Hickey
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Grandfather Performs Rogne Christening in Blair
Kirsten Marie Rogne daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Rogne of Minneapolis was baptized at Blair First Lutheran Church on Sunday January 13. Grandfather Rev. Konrad M. Arberg performed the ceremony with sponsors the child's grandparents Dr. and Mrs. C. O. Rogne Ettrick and Rev. and Mrs. Urberg.
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Blair
Wis
Kirsten Marie
Robert J. Rogne
Minneapolis
Blair First Lutheran
Konrad M. Arberg
C. O. Rogne Ettrick
Urberg
Honor guest Penelope Blair hailed at Prenuptial Shower
Elena Havener of Blair hosted a January prenuptial shower at Zion Lutheran Church Hall with 45 attendees. Guests included Mrs. Ray Blaske and others. program featured songs, readings, and piano. Havener and Robert Von Haden, Blair native, plan to marry January 19 at Elena Lutheran Church. Havener graduates January 19 from Wisconsin State College Eau Claire.
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Miss Havener
Robert von Haden
Gilbert von Haden
Blair
Elena Lutheran Church
Wisconsin State College
Eau Claire
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