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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1944
Page
4
Wisconsin homemakers learn to use soured milk as a substitute for fresh milk in baking. Gladys Stillman of the University of Wisconsin explains how sour milk adds tenderness and flavor, and provides guidance on leavening adjustments and recipe substitutions for breads and gingerbread.
The La Crosse based DAV auxiliary chapter 12 plans to send funds to Wood County Wisconsin veterans hospitals and to Camp McCoy for sick and disabled veterans.
Cooked soybeans are mashed or ground to stretch meat loaves patties or croquettes. Do not sieve as it is tedious. grind through a meat grinder or mash with a potato masher for best texture.
An old time ad touts Penetro as a cold relief product. It claims mutton suet and medicated formula to ease coughing and body aches, with a 25 cent single and 35 cent double supply.
Pattern No. 8434 offers a cheerful cotton check wrap-around house dress in sizes 14 through 46. Size 16 with short sleeves requires 4 yards of 39 inch material and 3 yards contrast for collar and cuffs. price 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, sent with name address item number and size to The Pattern Service Chicago. Spring issue of Fashion ready now for 15 cents.
NEA Staff Writer explains thrift during wartime by buying only needed cosmetics and maximizing use. Practical tips include choosing small jars, using lip brushes, thinning nail polish, and preserving remover with tight caps to prevent evaporation.
Forty eight wives of officers in the 76th Infantry Division attended a tea at Hospitality house with Mrs. Clifford Matthews as hostess. Key guests included Mrs. W. R. Schmidt and Mrs. Francis Woolfley. The group plans social gatherings with Red Cross work and will meet again Feb. 11 to elect officers. Also features a note on handmade fingertip towels patterns and Anne Cabot knitting pattern notices.
Birth notices from New Citizens St Ann’s list several newborns: Gregory James born January 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Golden of 1750 George Street. Gerald Ralph born January 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zielke of 2015 Farnam Street. Arlan Floyd born January 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Romskog of West Salem Wisconsin. a January 27 son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Markos of 1316 South 71st Street. Kary Ann born January 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bayles of Viroqua Wisconsin. and Thomas Merle born January 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Fitzpatrick of 1723 Farnam Street, Grandview.
Candace A. Stephenson of 426 South 15th Street and Arlan C. Helgeson of Holmen are to be married January 28 in La Crosse. Also listed are Ernestine FE Arnold of Sparta Wisconsin and Joseph Cobb of Empire township Missouri.
Dorothy Roe surveys designers reviving first World War silhouettes for spring 1944. Slim, skin tight lines with short jackets, hip sashes, middy blouses and cloche hats dominate. Designers like Norman Norell, Nettie Rosenstein, Omar Kiam, Maurice Rentner, Clare Potter, Anthony Blotta, Claire McCardell, Samuel Kass and Jo Copeland mix sequins, ginghams, wool touches and bold color contrasts while maintaining fitted waists and practical details for war-era style.
Kids at birthday gatherings enjoy playful games like Old Maid Go Fish and Jerusalem. Serve gingerbread men or molasses cookie dolls with ice cream and cocoa. Make heads bodies arms and legs from dough and bake 12 minutes at 375 degrees F.
A tip suggests using an empty baking powder can punched with holes in the bottom to vent air and a sharp top to aid potato preparation. The text describes a makeshift device for simplifying peeling or cutting tasks.
The device acts as a chopper allowing instant potato size control. It explains how users can achieve any desired chunk size in just a second or two.
Recent mild weather boosted the county crop at the USO with last week's yield reaching 100 dozen. The report lists numerous local residents and organizations including Trinity Lutheran church members and the Milwaukee Railroad club aiding servicemen, alongside community pledges and social events.
Flor ence Ann Todare daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Todare of 65 01 Admiral Avenue Middle Village New York marries Sgt Henry A Weig son of Mr and Mrs Henry Weig 1220 South 16th Street La Crosse at the Evangelical Lutheran Church Maspeth New York on January 18 The ceremony was by Rev Austin Bosch Attendants were Eleanor Barnet and Sgt A Harvard The bride is with the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce Jamaica New York The groom serves in the antiaircraft artillery United States Army and is stationed at Ft Totten New York
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