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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
4
The La Crosse Tribune features a home canning guide by Grenos Maddox listing steps for canning berries and fruits. It details syrups, jar preparation, processing times at 212 deg F, and recipes for blackberry rhubarb jam raspberry jam and canned cherries, including ingredients, ratios, and boiling guidance.
Mrs Glen Sather formerly Emma Rogney hosts a postnuptial shower at 619 Island Street with many guests including Mrs J H Dietz and other local friends. Gifts for the bride include a cocktail table and a blanket. Nearby, Lee Logee celebrated his first birthday with family and cousins present at the Fred Loging home.
The 23rd annual encampment in Kenosha saw VFW auxiliary members report at the potter meeting. Avada Losching named conductress and the auxiliary earned the largest net membership gain in the state. Mrs. Roth of Aquinas High School won second place in the Unity for Peace essay contest, earning $25. La Crosse auxiliary received a national citation for health and happiness quota. Initiations added Alice Molstad Mildred Molstad Grace Hill Phoebe Farley and Betty Plume. Donald Plume and Robert Molstad joined the honor roll.
A dainty pattern No. 8666 for ages 6 to 14 features a red and white cotton frock trimmed with scarlet ric rac and large plastic buttons. Size 8 needs 2 1/2 yards of 39 inch material and 3 yards of ric rac. send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, with name address pattern number and size to Chicago postal address. A mid summer fashion book offers new sportswear and day frocks with accessories, price 15 cents.
Renewal of conflict in central China triggers smuggling across Henan border cities toward West China. Sun goods movement seen as disrupted with reports of price drops up to 40 percent.
Cross stitched in purple and pale green these one and a half inch violets suit pillowcases towels or a table cloth. Send 15 cents and 1 cent postage plus name address and pattern no to Anne Cabot La Crosse Tribune 530 South Wells Chicago 7 for two transfers and color chart.
Millinery clearance on summer hats by Lillian Whittenberg at 1302 Avon. Wrist watches for service men including waterproof shock proof luminous dial models at Pauls Jewelry North I Betty Horn 1635 Denton. Athex recommended for tired burning feet by Betty Horn. Rummage sale at West Avenue Methodist Church Saturday July 8 8 30 am. M Egan 206 Newburg.
In Black River Falls Helen Joten of Springfield and Milfred Larson of Ettrick are listed along with July 5 entries for La Verne Knappe and Ruth Pieper and Charles W Hines of Indianapolis with Maurine P Marsh of Chicago. La Crosse records show Robert Wittenberg and Margaret Reget to marry July 15 at 618 Liberty Street and 408 North 15th Street respectively, plus Robert N Melba Losey Boulevard South and Alice Jenks of Galesville to marry in La Crosse on July 8.
A simple garnish features thin ham slices rolled around canned asparagus spears to top vegetable salads. The combination provides a savory contrast and a neat presentation for a light, fresh meal.
Corp. John Kepler, son of Mrs. J. F. Kepler of Waukon Iowa, marries Virginia Quint of Minneapolis in Caledonia Minnesota on July 12. The groom plans to report to Miami Beach Florida to continue service with the Army Air Corps after 23 months in the Mediterranean war area.
Members of Camp McCoy's 304th Service Company will entertain La Crosse girls at a dinner dance at Hotel Stoddard Saturday night at seven. Those wishing to attend are asked to call Mrs. Albert J. Bates, 818, or Miss Gertrude Bleakley, 3360-W.
Camp McCoy Wis Special reports that post sponsored dances at the service clubs will end due to curtailed funds Col George M MacMullin says one more dance will be held at Club 1 and at the 385th Recreation hall Friday night attendees pay half fare or 50 cents. Attendance limited to 90 at Club 1 meet at Vocational school 6 30 p m Friday. No dance Sunday.
Multiple birth notices list July and June birth dates for children born to families in Caledonia Spring Grove Sparta Wilton Madison Pigeon Falls and La Crosse. Names include Alfred Nelson D B Johnson Fred Weiner Kenneth Wilson Myrel Schiltz Walter Wittich James Edward David Allen and more with parent and location details.
La Crosse district dental assistants association meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at Dr Herbert H Mueller’s office with Miss Lois Hauser presenting the clinic.
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