St John’s Pair Rita Opdahl Weds John Dingledein
Rita Mae Opdahl and John L. Dingledein were married by Rev. Joseph Kundinger at St. John’s Catholic Church Tuesday morning at nine o’clock. The bride wore chiffon with peach tones, carried carnations and sweet peas, and the couple planned a northern Wisconsin honeymoon before settling at 1328 Gohres Street. Dingledein is a clerk at Zieman’s Bay and the groom is the son of Henry and Mrs. Dingledein. Prenuptial showers were hosted by Mrs. L. Knutson and Mrs. M. Keaveny, with Helen and Mary Keaveny assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Catholic Church
Joseph Kundinger
Rita Mae Opdahl
John Helen Keaveny
Mary Opdahl
Milwaukee Bride Weds Prairie Du Chien Man In Texas
Milwaukeean Jean C. Mohr daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen H Mohr marries Lieut Ivers son of Mr and Mrs Ivers of Prairie du Chien at a Delhart air field chapel. The bride attended the University of Wisconsin journalism school and the groom is a Yale graduate and 19th Bombing Group officer. The couple honeymoon in Prairie du Chien and Milwaukee and plan a new home where he serves as field maintenance engineer with the 19th Bombing Group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Jean C. Mohr
Glen H. Mohr
Ivers
Sd Air Field
Delhart
School of Journalism
University of Wisconsin
Prairie du
Milwaukee
19Th
Carol Grotem Bride In Whitehall Rite
Carol Grotem wed Janice in Whitehall with Edwin Peterson as best man and Ernest Ericksmoen couple as groomsman and bridesmaid. Bride wore ninon gown with lace crown veil and carried a floral shower. Janice wore lace and net pink gowns. Couple plans a home on the farm after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice
Edwin Peterson
Ettrick
Ernest Ericksmoen
Ericksmoen
Whitehall High School
Blair High School
First interethnic wedding in Winneshiek County
Elaine Mae Latham daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Latham married Ted Takaaki Yoshimura American born son of Japanese parents in Decorah Monday night Rev Thomas L Mendenhall of the Assembly of God officiated at the couple’s home ceremony The bride a Decorah High School student and the groom recently based in Decorah will reside in Chicago
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Decorah
Winneshiek County
Elaine Mae Latham
Dick Latham
Ted Takaaki Yoshimura
Thomas L. Mendenhall
God
Thei
Decorah High School
Yuma
Ariz
Minnesota
Chicago
Wisconsin taxes rate at twenty five percent debated
Milwaukee reports that the Wis rate to 25 percent was passed by the state legislature last session. The announcement argues the proposal conflicts with the league’s view that taxation should be based on ability to pay and that restricting Congress’s judgment goes against constitutional procedure.
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Milwaukee
Wisrate
League
Shirtwaister frock pattern offered in sizes 12 to 44
A pattern No. 8500 for a shirtwaister frock highlights its comfort and versatility for all ages. Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 40, 42 and 44 are available. Include name, address, and size with 1 cent postage to La Crosse Tribune Pattern Service in Chicago. The new mid magazine issue has 32 pages of sportwear and summer outfits, priced 15 cents.
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la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Portrait Neckline Blouse Pattern Offered By Anne Cabot
A light summer blouse idea features a sheer feminine design in white organdy eyelet or rayon with flower embroidery. For the Portrait Neckline pattern No. 5715 in sizes 13 15 and 17, mail 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot La Crosse Tribune 530 South Wells.
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Anne Cabot
la Crosse Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Carrot drumsticks with seasoned crumb skewers
Instructions mix melted shortening with 142 cups crumbs and 1 egg, add onion pimiento celery salt pepper and dry bread crumbs. Form skewers with carrot pieces, fry or bake then serve with white or meat sauce. Serves six.
Camp Roberts Driver Pool Noted For Well Developed Literature
Camp Roberts California drivers in the motor pool are cited in a brief item noting a well developed literature in 3225. The fragment records a local military setting and suggests notable cultural or educational activity among personnel.
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Camp Roberts
Calif
Iceland
Women Golfers Tie For Honors At La Crosse Club
Ladies Day at La Crosse Country Club featured 18-hole and nine-hole events. In 18-hole play Apa M. B. Mattison and Miss Castor won A class. Mrs. Donald Minard won B class with Mrs. C. E. Pingle and Mrs. A. L. McKee tied for second. In nine holes Mrs. J. H. Malles led class A. Mrs. Jake Pedesky, H. H. Chase, Robert Hirtscheimer and E. N. Knothe tied for second. Class B winner Mrs. Henry Boehm. ties for second among Mrs. A. Amundson and Ida Henratty. Additional notes include July 18 entries and local social announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Country Club
M. B. Mattison
Miss Castor
Donald Minard
C. E. Pingle
A. L. McKee
J. H. Malles
Mmes
Jake Pedesky
H. H. Chase
Robert Hirtscheimer
E. N. Knothe
Henry Boehm
Mmes. A. Amundson
H. S
Ida Henratty
Mmes. Hackner
Ray Lucey
Robert
Blasczyk Votaw Marriage at Caledonia Street Methodist
The Rev S J Lambright conducted the first wedding at the Caledonia Street Methodist Church by the new pastor. Blasczyk and Roy Votaw were wed as family and friends gathered for a 4 30 ceremony. The couple will reside at 1922 Green Bay Street with Blasczyk’s father Arthur serving as best man.
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Thala Bilasczyk
Roy Votaw
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
S. J. Lambright
Arthur Blasczyk
Betty Ann Blasczyk
Betty
Ruth Hoffman
St. Paul
New Villa
Green Bay Street
el Paso
Tex
Miller Howell
Turlock
Calif
Fort Eustis
Wettstein Everson Tie The Knot In La Crosse Ceremony
Gladys Marie Wettstein daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wettstein of 1240 Redfield Street and Arnold Lawrence Everson son of Mrs Olga Everson of Rockland were married on July 12 in La Crosse.
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Gladys Marie Wettstein
George Wettstein
Redfield Street
Arnold Lawrence Everson
Olga Everson
Rockland
la Crosse
New Citizens Birth Announcements Across Wisconsin and Nearby States
A local births list records numerous newborns from Minnesota Wisconsin and North Carolina with parents names and towns. Entries include July dates from July 8 to July 12 and hospitals such as Park Avenue Payetteville Fort Brage St. Marys Sparta and La Crosse area facilities. Notable names include Mary Caledonia Milton Pieper Ver on Nyen Jerome Halverson Ed ward Marco Sonia Nicholson Darlene Brush James Olson and Norman Wright II.
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John . Jr
Park Avenue
Mary Caledonia
Minn
Moxpita
Milton Pieper
Spring Grove
Eee Sasto
Gunther Halvorson
Yucatan
Andrew Polkedah
Highlandville
Teman Evenson
Elvin Wisland
Post Hospital
Fort Brage
N. C
R. C. Ratcliffe
McNair Loop
Honeycup Plaza
Payetteville
Lorraine Wingers
la Crosse
la Moille
Ree Enone de Be
Joseph Whitebolt
Wis
Commounity Hospital
Sar
Vernon
Prospect Street
Darlene Marie
James Brush
James William, Jr
J. W. Olson
Avon Street
Florence Walsh
Charlies
Odelia Oldenburg
Durna Allen
Coon Valley
Marie Wesker
Leo Heilman
Weston Street
Bernice Wilder
Alois Hansen
Norman Wright II
Norman W. Scott
Viroqua
Josephine Nuzum
Date Cake Recipe Prompts Quick Kitchen Inspiration
A playful note urges readers to grab pen and paper when a good idea appears and shares a date cake recipe. It lists ingredients including dates, flour, butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla, with steps to combine, bake, and finish with sugar or frosting.
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Bridge Darnties
PEO Reports Mrs Graves Hosts at South 22nd Street
Mrs W F Graves entertained the PEO sisterhood at her home 130 South 22nd street to hear a report on the state convention in Superior where she served as La Crosse delegate. Ranking guests included Miss Susan Davis state historian Miss Elsie Brennan Lancaster new state president Mrs Carrie Simpson Grand Forks supreme president and Mrs Winona Reeves Chicago editor of the PEO magazine.
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W. F. Graves
PEO
South 22Nd Street
Superior
la Crosse
Susan Davis
Elsie Brennan
Lancaster
New State
Carrie Simpson
Grand Forks
N. D
Winona Reeves
Chicago
PEO Magazine
Iceberg sightings expected in North Atlantic 1944
Estimates project about 600 icebergs to be encountered in the North Atlantic in 1944, double the usual 300.
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North Atlantic
Prairie du Chien Bride Weds Waureka Man
Anna Marie Gillitzer of Eastman Wisconsin married John Lathrop son of Waureka Wisconsin in a Nuptial High Mass at St. Gabriel's church. Catherine Gillitzer was bridesmaid and Lawrence Lathrop best man. The couple plan home in Dubuque after a reception for relatives and friends.
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Prairie DU Chien
Anna Marie Gillitzer
Aloysius Gillitzer
Eastman
Wis
John Lathrop
Louis Lathrop
Waureka
Morgan
St. Gabriel's Catholic Church
Catherine Gillitzer
Lawrence Lathrop
Eastman Hall
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Ridge Motor Company
Locals and Promotions In A Patchwork Small Town
Locals list visits in Minneapolis and Rockford and note social ties. Small ads promote summer hat clearance at L M Egan and hair cuts at Stoddard Hotel Barber Shop. Product pitches tout Vel skin and Athex for athletic foot with endorsements from Lieut. Fred Adams.
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Charles McCormick
Rose Street
Minneapolis
John P. Mueller
Mr. Mueller
Mr. McCormick
L. M. Egan
Newburg Building
Stoddard
Jens Jensen
George Street
Rockford
F. J. Hofer
Fred Adams
U.S. M.C
Marriage Licenses Whitehall Wis and Nearby
Milton Ericksmoen and Carol Grotem of Pigeon wed July 12 in Whitehall. Genonta Wilke of July 10 and Louise Oswald of Sports and Robert E. Pope of Louisville Ky. are listed in marriage licenses.
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Whitehall
Wis
Milton Ericksmoen
Carol Grotem
Pigeon
Genonta Wilke
Louise Oswald
Town of Sports
Robert E. Pope
Louisville
Coal demand forecast for 1944 from SFA estimates 620 million tons
The Solid Fuels Administration estimates soft coal requirements for 1944 at 620000000 tons. This projection highlights expected demand for coal during wartime production and energy needs nationwide.
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The
Solid Fuels Administration
Parsonage Evening Rite Solemnizes Vows At Sparta
The Rev. Arthur Berg of St. John's Lutheran church officiated at a Sparta wedding uniting Beverly Langrehr and Bernard Repky on a Wednesday evening. Attendants included Eva Mae Jones Lucille Knutson and William Hesselberg with pink and blue gowns. A 25-guest dinner followed at the bride’s home and a Log Cabin ballroom dance in Bangor. The couple will reside on the Repky farm in Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Arethur Berg
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Beverly Elsie Langrehr
Bernard John Repky
Rockland
Eva Maehr
Leslie Jones
Luccille Knutson
William Hesselberg
Miss Knutson
Eva Mae Langrehr
Mrs. Langrehr
Mrs. Repky
Log Cabin
Bangor
Ben Repky
Clarence Langrehr
Fish Creek
Eileen Jones
Marie Jones
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John L. Dingledein
St. John’s
Texas Rite
Mrs. Anne Cabot
Mary Lamb
Baroy
Fing
Glen Rasmussen
Main Street
George B. Hislop
Clara Blagsvedt
Arthur P. Field
New York City
Henry Field
Cass Street
Masonic Temple
Pitzner
Main
State
Lord and Taylor
New York
PEO Reports
Anna M. Gillitzer
Bride of
Tribune Sparta
Leath
Simmons
Hoeschler Building
Ssrs Saa
Baw
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