Fantle Home Features Game Room West Side Renovation
The Fantle family home at 1024 King shows a game room occupying the northeast corner and the east half of the main floor, converted from the Hogans’ double living room. Highlights include a ship’s rudder light carved of walnut, fumed oak panelling, and a mahogany dining set from the Hogans’ remodel.
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Tribune
Willard E. Fantle
King
James J. Hogan
Fantles
Hogans
John
Willard
Joe
Ann
Stephens College
Hogan
Housewives Hear OPA Warn On Inflation And Price Control
Mrs. Philip L. Crowlie, an OPA official, warns La Crosse housewives that inflation risks remain and price control is essential. She explains how income, production, and distribution affect living costs and recalls postwar price spikes to urge cooperation and prudent spending.
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Philip L. Crowlie
Huron
S. D
la Crosse
American Legion Hall
OPA
Gertrude Brinkman Weds Corp Leonard Rick in Chaseburg
In Chaseburg Wisconsin at St Peter s Lutheran church on Saturday afternoon Gertrude Brinkman married Corp Leonard Rick of a tank destroyer battalion at Camp Campbell Kentucky A reception for 80 followed at the bride s mother Mrs Ida Brinkman home Beulah Haas Genoa acted as maid of honor in blue taffeta Best man was Wesley Brinkman the bride s brother and Mrs Brinkman wore blue print crepe with roses
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Chaseburg
Wis
Gertrude Brinkman
Corp
Leonard Rick
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Ida Brinkman
Rick
Camp Campbell
Coon
Beulah Haas
Genoa
Wesley Brinkman
Nurses Hear Talk on Madame Curie and Trudeau
Seventh District nurses meet at the Lutheran nurses home on Wednesday night for an eight o clock program. Miss Helen Hanson R N will discuss Madame Curie and Dr Edward Trudeau and show film strips. Musical selections will follow.
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Seventh District
Lutheran Nurses Home
Helen Hanson
R. N
Madame Curie
Edward Trudeau
Campbell Library Club Meets With Hostess Mrs Hauser
Mrs Howard Hauser hosts the Campbell Library club meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Ellsworth Robinson will speak on The Sulpha Drugs and Mrs Ross Lapham will review a magazine article.
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Howard Hauser
Campbell Library Club
Ellsworth Robinson
Ross Lapham
Thursday Club Hosts Study Session Change of Plans
Mrs. George Scott at 215 South 20th Street entertains the Thursday study club this week replacing Mrs. J C Lyon as originally listed in the yearbook. Mrs. C H Stahl will discuss the topic Off Again On Again railroad.
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George Scott
South 20Th Street
J. C. Lyon
C. H. Stahl
Community Council Hosts Minnesota Child Welfare Head
Charles E. Dow, head of the Children's Home Society of Minnesota, will speak to La Crosse County Community Council at Congregational Community Hall on Saturday. Dow, a veteran in child and family welfare, served as Connecticut’s first state commissioner of child welfare and has led Minnesota adoption efforts from St Paul. Medary and Campbell Homemakers will cater a 12:30 dinner. board meeting is 11:30.
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Charles E. Dow
Children’s Home Society of
Minnesota
la Crosse County
Children’s Protective Society of
Children’s Home Society
St. Paul
Ceffly
United States
Dow
Graduation Dance Draws 800 Couples at Avalon
An estimated 800 couples attended the Central Logan commencement dance Thursday night at the Avalon with Larry Zieman’s orchestra providing music. Parents of students from both schools observed the grand march led by William Bernd and Betty Blanchard for Logan and Robert Pischke and Joye Dunn for Central. Mrs. John Bott of 1407 South 19th Street has returned from visits with her daughter and son, Mrs. Ted Van Syck at Kenosha and Herbert Bott in Milwaukee.
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Central Logan
the Avalon
Larry Zieman
William Bernd
Betty Blanchard
Logan
Robert Pischke
Joye Dunn
Central
John Bott
South 19Th Street
Ted van Sycc
Kenosha
Herbert Bott
Milwaukee
Community Club Activities List For Tuesday Evening
A schedule of social and charitable group meetings including YWCA Vespers at 4 pm, Bohemian all auxiliary at 8, First Methodist Fireside Forum with Mr and Mrs Gordon Quisel at 1629 Main, World Order workshops at First Congregational with multiple speakers, Hamilton Homemakers roll demonstration, St Johns Reformed sewing circle, Wm McKinley Relief corps and other gatherings at various times and locations.
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YWCA
Bohemian
First Methodist
Gordon Quisel
Main
First Congregational World Order
Laura E. Ramsey
Cass
Benno Meyer
South 16Th
Thomas Clark
Don Kinney
Mississippi
Aene Oyen
North 24Th
Hamilton Homemakers
St. John’s Reformed Sewing Circle
Jack Martin
South 13Th
Wm. McKinley Relief Corps
Bessie Wadell
Loomis Street
St. John’s
Carl Seiler
la Crosse
Masonic Temple
St. Michael
Ywca Peo
SF. Dalzell
Madison
Our Savior’s Lutheran Dorcas Society
Women’s Sketch Club
Stollenwerk Studio
Senate Club Hosts Winter Formal Dinner Dance
The Senate dancing club plans its only winter event at Hotel Stoddard on Saturday with dinner at eight and dancing from nine to one for form er and present members, their guests, and friends. About sixty couples are expected. Mrs. Eugene Meerschant and Mrs. Gust Meerschant of Chicago have returned home after visiting the Meerschant’s son and his parents at 2604 State Street. Albert Tsukayama of Camp Shelby Miss is visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Ellis at 234 South 20th Street. He is a brother of S Sgt Conrad Tsukayama who serves with the fifth army in Italy. both originate from Hawaii.
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Senate Dancing Club
Hotel Stoddard
Eugene Meerschant
Gust Meerschant
Chicago
Alvin Galstad
State Street
Sgt. Meerschant
England
Albert Tsukayama
Camp Shelby
Miss
G. C. Ellis
South 20Th Street
Conrad Tsukayama
Camp McCoy
Ellis
Sgt
Tsukayama
Fifth Army
Italy
Hawaii
Harmony RNA Mayflower Camp Holds Annual Banquet
Harmony RNA Mayflower camp No. 393 held its annual banquet at its hall on 1300 South 21st Street. District Deputy Violet Nicholson initiated candidates and installed officers with Ceremonial Marshal Minnie Swanson and Assistant Marshal Rita Parrish assisting.
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Mayflower
RNA
1300
South 21St Street
Violet Nicholson
Minnie Swanson
Rita Parris
Rose Spafford
Oracle
Anna Viner
Anne Carey
Waunita Callan
Olga Berg
Ragna Brague
Rita Parrish
Hazel Slabach
Mary Barrett
Inner Sentinel
Carrie Stingl
Outer Sentinel
Alex Nicholson
Carrie Day
Philip Anderson
Marie Bay
Mable Morrison
Evelyn Hellwig
Courage
Vivian Elsen
Modesty
Agnes Guard
Endurance
Vaunita Callan
Red Cross Surgical Dressings Centers Report Closures
Most of the nation’s Red Cross surgical dressing centers are temporarily closed due to gauze shortages. Only three remain open: Washburn, Franklin, and teachers college. Washburn and teachers college operate Tues to Thurs mornings 9 to 12 and afternoons 1 30 to 5, with Washburn also open Fridays. Franklin runs weekday afternoons except Wednesdays.
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Red Cross
Washburn
Teachers College
Franklin
Sketch Club Reopens at Stollenwerk Studio Tuesday
The Sketch Club for women resumes meetings at the Stollenwerk studio Tuesday evening with a model secured for the members to study.
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Women's
Stollenwerk
Woman's Club Meeting At Mrs Lovey Home
The La Crosse Woman's Club gathers Wednesday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Earl Lovey located at 2030 Wood. Members will discuss upcoming community projects and social events.
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la Crosse
Earl Lovey
Wood
Sweden Mobilizes 40000 Wood Cutters in Forests
Sweden mobilizes over 40,000 non professional wood cutters to harvest forests as part of a large scale labor effort. Mrs H S Bell leads a day’s drama in charge of events.
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H. S. Bell
Sweden
Streicher Drug Store Ad Promotes Dairy Goods
Streicher Drug Store at 1811 State Street markets Dolly Madison ice cream milk cream cereal milk buttermilk and cottage cheese with store hours extended to 10 PM.
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Dolly Madison
Streicher Drug Store
State Street
Music Study Club entertains on Friday afternoon
Mrs. H. H. Chase hosts a program on Composers of the Danube Basin for the Music Study Club at 221 South 11th Street. In charge are Mrs. J. W. Bibby Mrs. Clam Knothe Mrs. Fred Dyson and W. L. Simones and Miss Ella Ambrosius.
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H. H. Chase
South 11Th Street
Danube Basin
Mmes
J. W. Bibby
Clam Knothe
Fred Dyson
W. L. Simones
Ella Ambrosius
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Germany
Arthur G. Benson
M. D
Rivoli
St. Peter’s Lutheran Bride At
Campbell Library
Community Council
Sue McDonald
Newburg Bldg
Ruth Radtke
Joyce
Donald L. Glasbrenner
Leonard Glasbrenner
South
Senate Club
Harmony Rna
Sketch Club
Woman’s Club
Tri-State Pleating and Hemstitching Shop
Betty S. Everson
M. la Crosse
Fifth Avenue South
Church OF the Living Christ
Wisconsin
Rathke
P. M. Earl
Rev. Rathke
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