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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1944

Page

4

Jean Woods Weds Pfc Albert E Lee at Seventh Street Baptist

Nuptial vows were spoken at Seventh Street Baptist Church on Saturday morning at 10. Jean Woods and Pfc. Albert E. Lee exchanged vows with Miss Emma Mason and Mrs. Vanderbeck in attendance. Parents listed are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Woods and Mrs. Leone Woodard. Dinner followed at the Woodard home. The bridegroom is stationed at Camp Maxey, Texas.

Seventh Street Baptist Church Jean Woods Pfc Albert E. Lee M. Ding Emma Mason Lee Elmer Woods Pine Street Leone Woodard Winnebago Street Woodard Vanderbeck Rs. Woods H. Niemeyer Eleanor Woods Beverly Tuck

Daughters Gather for Tea at Williams Home in Viroqua

Five daughters visiting their mother Frank Williams hosted a tea for 50 guests at the Williams home in Viroqua. Attending were Mrs May McInnis California Mrs Ruth Angus Cleveland Mrs Esther Richardson Duluth Minn Mrs Helen Otto Wisconsin Rapids and Mrs Emma Lou Bender Manitowoc plus vacationing guests Rena Sanwick Washington DC Mrs Theodore Tollefson Waterloo Ia Mrs Langdon Divers Madison Mrs Carlyle Pearson Baraboo Miss Mary Lindeman Chicago.

Viroqua Wis Frank Williams May McIinnis California Ruth Angus Cleveland Esther Richardson Duluth Theodore Tollefson Waterloo Langdon Divers Madison Carlyle Pearson Baraboo Mary Lindeman Chicago

Huber Rediske Couple Wed in Wisconsin Lutheran Ceremony

Beverly Alma Huber and Robert John Rediske daughter and son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Huber Baraboo Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Charles Rediske Tomah Wisconsin were married on Wednesday afternoon at two by Rev C N Siegler a Lutheran pastor Dolores Wallace Bjorkman Darlene Schnell and Arthur Rediske attended.

Beverly Alma Huber Robert John Rediske Wayne Huber Barr Wis Charles Rediske Tomah C. N. Siegler Dolores Wallace Bjorkman Darlene Schnell Arthur Rediske

Thompson-Sotelo Engagement for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leslie Pilaff announce the engagement of their daughter Vivian Elaine Thompson of La Crosse to Pvt Edward F Sotelo son of Mr and Mrs LC R Sotelo of Whittier California The marriage is planned for July 29 in La Crosse Wisconsin Special report from Mindoro Wisconsin

Summer Frock Pattern 8683 Advertised In Tribune

Fashion pattern No. 8683 shown in sizes 12 through 20 features a wide-shouldered frock with frill rows and velvet bow at the waist. Pattern aids include yardage for 39 inch fabric and a 14 size option. The Tribune advertises fashion book Fashion with 32 pages of sportwear and summer frocks priced 15 cents with 1 cent postage.

Tribune South Wells Street Chicago

La Crosse Nuptials Tie Ray Zachem To Ashland and Marion

In La Crosse Wisconsin on July 29 Ray Zachem and two partners from Ashland Kentucky and Marion wed in a small ceremony. The event joined families across three states with local relatives in attendance.

la Crosse Wis Ray Zachem Ashland Marion

Two Vegetables in One Buy Cauliflower Buy and Use Insides

A shopper is advised to buy untrimmed cauliflower and split it into two servings. Use the tender interior as one vegetable and dice the leaves for a separate dish with cream sauce.

Kale and Greens Make a Tasty Cooked Pairing

Kale shines solo or paired with Swiss chard spinach or cabbage. This simple note highlights versatile greens as a practical side dish or main component in meals. It emphasizes cooking without additional context or steps.

Golf and bridge outcomes in Co E and local social notes

Qualifying f the August tour saw women golfers Pingle Trumble and Gantert tie second in class B while class A play produced a three way tie for second with Mallees Padesky and Hackner sharing the honor and Knothe first. Bridge honors went to Purcell Johnson and Reynolds. Social items note visits by Nelson and Haas families and a cemetery club gathering at French Island with hostess Hauser.

Co. E. Pingle L. A. Trumble Louise Gantert Mmes J. H. Malles Jake Padesky Robert Hackner E. N. Knothe C. L. Purcell J. R. Johnson T. M. Reynolds Wacs Robert Hirshheimer Mmes. Johnson Ida Henratty John Elliott William Graves

Locals Townsend club to meet at Odd Fellows hall

Townsend club No 3 will meet at Odd Fellows hall 121 South Fourth street Thursday at 7 30 p m Bunco will be played after the meeting Tojo s toes need Athex He won t get it but you can at your drug store Rebuilt army shoes and army oxfords at the West Ave Shoe Rebuilders corner West avenue and Adams Chester Covey and Lloyd Covey and family from Wilmington Del are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs W M Covey 830 South Second street and friends For Fuller brushes call Mrs F J Hofer 3782 M St Mary s Ladies Aid coffee 2 p m Thursday Bridge 500 sewing Sim Lewis 925 So 11th claims nothing like Athex for athletes foot itching feet

Townsend Club Odd Fellows Hall South Fourth Street Bunco Tojo Army West Ave West Avenue Adams Chester Covey Lloyd Covey Wilmington Del W. M. Covey South Second Street F. J. Hofer St. Mary’s

Army Laundry Methods Demonstration Delights Lafayette

In Lafayette Louisiana 100 Quartermaster Corpsmen from Camp Claiborne staged a mobile laundry unit demo. The mayor asked them to extend their stay as soapsuds swirled through the G IL style setup showing 45 minute complete wash and dry including socks and underwear with a revolving extractor and tumblers.

G. IL Lafayette Quartermaster Camp Claiborne

La Crosse Girl Scouts Open Summer Season At Camp Decorah

La Crosse Girl Scouts begin summer camping July 31 with a three day pre camp training for staff at Camp Decorah. Scout Executive Margaret Yeakel announced staff to date including M. B. Skundberg business manager June Nestigen handicraft counselor Phyllis McConnell swimming counselor Dorothy.

la Crosse Camp Decorah Margaret Yeakel M. B. Skundberg June Nestigen Coon Valley Phyllis McConnell Decatur Dorothy

Baby Creeper Pattern Sale Aids Girl Scout Camp

The Tribune promotes pattern No. 5765 for a washable cotton Baby's Creeper with sizes 6 months to 2 years. Readers send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage for pattern and directions to Anne Cabot in Chicago with address details. Girl Scout camping opens August 3 to 13 with La Crosse and Baraboo units. Local camp committee members listed.

Anne Cabot He Tribune South Wells Street Chicago

Births and Naming Notices From Various Hospitals and Homes

New Citizens Le Crosse Hospital records a July 35 birth a son to Mr and Mrs Roland Krueger 2131 Wood Street Lutheran notes July 26 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Erickson 2500 South 17th Street July 25 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Henry Anderson 2126 Loomis Street July 25 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Pearly Bienstien Westby Wis July 26 Le Bee and Mrs O J Nesheim De Soto Prairie du Chien we on 24 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Spring Grove Minn Hospital July 19 a son to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Moen July 18 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Reginald Mahr Dorchester Is July 20 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Myron Larson Mabel Minn July 21 a son to Mr and Mrs Orval Hanson Mabel July 21 a son to Mr and Mrs Jerome Gun Gerson July 24 twin daughters to Mr and Mrs Julius Guibranson St Ann s July 25 a daughter Kathleen Louise to Set and Mrs Bernard J Kahrhoff 320 Mississippi Street Gertrude Arneson July 26 a son Glen Howard to Pfc and Mrs Rona Peter Heilier Brownsville Minn Mary Fern Schnick Fort Benning Ga July 26 a daughter to Lieut and Mrs Arnold C Weier Helen Loughan Onalaska

le Crosse Hospital Roland Krueger Wood Street Lutheran Walter Erickson South 17Th Street Henry Anderson Loomis Street Pearly Bienstien Westby Wis le Bee O. J Nesheim DeSoto Prairie du Chien Julius Guibranson St. Ann's Kathleen Louise Set Bernard J. Kahrhoff Mississippi Street Gertrude Arneson Glen Howard Pfc Rona Peter Heilier Brownsville Minn Mary Fern Schnick Fort Benning Arnold C. Weier Helen Loughan Onalaska

Women workers reduce powder-plant hazards, says official

Colonel T. C. Gerber, Army Ordnance director of Safety in Chicago, states safety records in powder plants improve with more women employed. He cautions he cannot prove direct causation but notes the trend is statistically true and that women workers are safer in army ordnance plants than in most civilian industries.

T. C. Gerber Army Ordnance Chicago Gerber Army Ordnance Explosive Plant

Army uses fabric remnants for overseas bagging material

At the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot eight women convert about 60 000 yards of fabric odds and ends into baling bags for overseas shipments. The bag makers then return the finished bags to the depot for sending soldier clothing abroad.

Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot

Victory gardens bloom across Fort Leavenworth lawns

The commanding general leads a drive to double the 1943 vegetable crop of 8000 dollars by turning fort grounds into 60 gardens and several plots. The largest garden spans over 14 acres, with Wacs tending a 2 acre plot and others farming around barracks and tennis courts.

Fort Leavenworth Kansas Wacs

Darlene Martin Marries Miles Kapinus in Prairie du Chien

Darlene Melvina Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Martin wed Miles F Kapinus son of Mr and Mrs Art Kapinus in a Wednesday morning ceremony at St Johns Catholic Church Prairie du Chien. Rev Paul Monorski officiated with bridesmaids Hazel Martin Myrtle Kapinus and best man Lawrence Kapinus.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Darlene Melvina Martin Ernest Martin Miles F. Kapinus Art Kapinus Paul Monorski St. Johns’ Catholic Church Hazel Martin Myrtle Kapinus Lawrence Kapinus Lawrence Geisler

Virginia Johnson Completes Training and Receives New Orders

Virginia Sir Betty Jane Johnson of 1719 Pine Street has finished basic training at the naval training school in Bronx New York and is ordered to Norfolk for further photography instruction. She attended Central High School in La Crosse and worked as an assembler at Moto Meter Gauge, daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Johnson.

Carol Perso Yeoman United States Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Arthur E. Perso Sandstone Minn Yeoman Perso Naval Training School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Yeoman Perse McLellan la Crosse Betty Jane Johnson Pine Street Bronx N. Y Norfolk Central High School John C. Johnson John DeWitt

Dances and Talks for Homemakers At County Meeting

Homemakers of La Crosse and nearby areas gathered at Myrick Park for the quarterly meeting with about 150 attendees. Lorraine Neumann Fought’s dance pupils performed and Mrs. Alvin Mikelson spoke on Home Welfare. Mrs. Ivan Wright chaired. October session planned in West Salem with local hostesses. Morning quarterly sessions and an afternoon fall council meeting were scheduled.

la Crosse Myrick Park Lorraine Neumann Alvin Mikelson Family Welfare Association Ivan Wright West Salem

Wives of Officers Train as Volunteer Nurses at Camp Edwards

Twelve officers wives graduate in the first New England army installation program offering volunteer nurses aides at Camp Edwards station hospital. Gov Saltonstall of Massachusetts attends to congratulate the group following Pearl Harbor inspired service by their sisters.

Pearl Harbor Gov. Saltonstall Massachusetts Camp Edwards New England

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