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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1949
Page
8
Miss Marie Phillips returns home notifies locals of church card party at St Marys Catholic School on Thursday January 20 at 8 p.m. in the school hall. Local residents urged to attend.
Doris Olson daughter of Olaf Olson German Coulee married Curtiss Beck son of John Beck Franklin township at Blair First Lutheran church January 15. Rev K M Arberg officiated with Leonard Olson and Leonard Beck present. A shower for the couple on January 16 at the Beck home drew over 50 guests. The bride wore a dark blue wool suit with hat and corsage of mixed flowers. The bridegroom works in farming in Franklin township.
The Central High School Parent Teacher Association holds its January meeting Friday afternoon at 2 15 in the cafeteria. Hosts will be mothers of 11B students.
New York fashion feature shows knit patterns that create high fashion at home. Patterns from yarn counters offer designs like a 65 inch touchdown scarf and a three piece wool knit suit with bustle back jacket and ribbed pockets.
A column by Edwin P. Jordan discusses how childhood memories shape growth and the challenges eight to twelve year olds face. It highlights the importance of peer groups and parental rules while noting adults often misunderstand young reactions. The piece promotes the Public Affairs Committee pamphlet and includes a reader question about dry skin with a cautious, non-specific medical reply.
A new device or electric tool is sought to remove heat resisting paint from metal surfaces. The item aims to improve surface prep for coatings and restorations, offering faster, safer stripping with adjustable power and minimal damage to underlying materials.
Cute as a button set includes dress slip and panties plus romper for brother or sister. Pattern No 8416 offers sizes 6 months to 4 years with yardage details and costs 25 cents plus mailing to Sue Burnett Chicago. The book promises sewing data and fashion tips for home dressmakers.
Mrs. Mary Welscher and her daughter Clare hosted Anna Berry and Vina Kasten from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. The gathering occurred in Caledonia, Minnesota as a social visit with no further details provided.
The 63rd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Anderson is quietly observed January 20 at their farm east of Waukon Iowa. They were born in Norway with births in 1865 and 1857 respectively and married January 20 1886 at West Paint Creek church. They have seven children six living and fifteen grandchildren plus eighteen great grandchildren.
Our Savior's Lutheran church launched its Married Couples Club with 35 couples attending a January 15 covered dish supper. Harold Krause was elected chairman and the group aims to invite all parish couples, with monthly meetings scheduled for the third Saturday.
A joint birthday party for a five year old boy and a girl named Alice was held January 16 at the home of Bonnie Sherman and her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Sherman in Hillsboro. Attendees included Vernard Sherman Lyle Parrish La Crosse Mrs Henry Sherpe and Leverne Westby Cleon Sherman Robert Sherman Jr and Emergene Pinch in Hillsboro. Miss Sherpe sister of Mrs Sherman works for La Crosse Tribune.
Jan. 17 in Whitehall at Community Hospital a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Melvin Dashher. Boulder Colo reports a Jan. 10 son to Mr and Mrs Earl Nelson Waldorf. Jan. 13 a daughter to Mary Doyle Caledonia. Jan. 14 a son to Peter Jan. 15 a daughter to William Jan. 15 a son to Lloyd Jan. 15 a daughter to Donald Snippen. Jan. 15 a daughter to Wilbert Beike.
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