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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

8

Tomah Wisconsin Lutheran vows unite Beverly McNutt and Calvin Greeno

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran in Tomah reads vows for Beverly J. McNutt and Calvin L. Greeno. Rev H Schaller officiates May 29 with attendants Jeanette Yon and Virgil McNutt. Reception for 75 at the Gleason home. The couple resides on a Warrens farm.

Tomah Wis St. Paul's Jeanette Gleason Earl Greene R. J R. C. Graewin Boscobel H. A. Ru- Gell Milwaukee Eleanor Lohmann Owosso Mich E W. Loughan Francis Gleason Chicago Ray Noth Benil Buchholz Ghar Keene Leo Prescott Robert Clegg Messrs Mines Robert Rocoll Lawrence Greene Julius Pollock Willard Bennett John Gancarek George Jeffers John Griffin Louise Graewin

Soldiers Grove Couple Wed In Sunday Ceremony

Betts Jule Davidson and Cecil Buroker exchanged vows Sunday at 4 30 by Rev J N Lunde in Soldiers Grove Wisconsin Attendants were Helen Marie Davidson Marjorie Barrow Kenneth Fortney and Herbert Henthorn Parents are Mrs Darrel Barlow Sarta and Vic Davidson Stoughton and Mr and Mrs Alvin Buroker Soldiers Grove A prenuptial shower was held Saturday evening at the Lutheran church basement.

Soldiers Grove Wis Betts Jule Davidson Cecil Buroker J. N. Lunde Helen Marie Davidson Marjorie Barrow Kenneth Fortney Herbert Henthorn Darrel Barlow Sarta Vic R Davidson Stoughton Alvin Buroker Lutheran

La Crosse Garden Club Sets June Meeting At YWCA

The La Crosse Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the YWCA. Members will hear reports on two Chicago flower shows and other events and discuss plans for the Centennial tea and flower exhibit on June 18. Buy Savings Bonds.

la Crosse Garden Club YWCA Chicago

Medical strides cut child death rates by eighty percent

Dr Edwin P Jordan notes that child mortality has fallen about 80 percent since 1910 across infectious diseases and accidents. Measles deaths dropped about 93 percent, while deaths from auto accidents rose sharply for ages 1 to 14.

Jordan

Correction clarifies marriage vows at St Marys chapel

The note corrects that Nancy Higbee and John Watson Pollock took their marriage vows at St Marys chapel of rist Episcopal church, not St Marys church. It also states Eire will have a government guaranteed wheat price for five years.

Nancy Higbee John Watson Pollock St. Mary's Chapel Rist Episcopal Church St Mary's Church Eire

Hillsboro Nuptials for Evelina Langer and Gordon Riddle

Evelina Josephine Langer and Gordon Joseph Riddle wed at St. Aloysius Church Hillsboro May 24 with Rev. C J Smetana officiating. Attendants were Ernestine Langer and Arthur Hockstein. A 75 dinner followed at the bride’s parents home Yuba. The couple, of Lodi, plan a postponed honeymoon to Wisconsin Dells.

Viroqua Wis Evelina Josephine Langer Gordon Joseph Riddle Lodi St. Aloysius Catholic Church Hillsboro C. J. Smetana Ernestine W. Langer Arthur J. Hockstein Ernestine Edward J. Langer Yube Hillsboro Opera House Mary Shorna la Crosse Jerry Prucha Helen Robert Stafford Paynette Louis Zoellner Frank Barbican Sauk City William Machauer Madison Alta Riddle Carl Reich Emil Kerske Shirley Coon Valley Joseph Urbanek Cashton Anthony Schweda Milwaukee Riddle Wisconsin Dells

Locals Offer Custom Tailored Suits and Local Goods

Local shops advertise tailored suits for men and women with 30 fabric patterns including gabardines tropical worsted and tweeds. Listings note jewelry watches flowers candy and bake sale details and a plant from Byers Flowers with evening hours and contact info. A science note mentions the grapefruit mutation between the orange and shaddock.

William Krismer Louvir Bulova Gruen Elgin Hamilton Paul's North Side House of Bauer Lund’s

Tomorrow's Menu Includes Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

The menu lists breakfast items such as canned grapefruit juice cereal toast and coffee with milk. Luncheon features cottage cheese fruit sections a lettuce salad rye bread and margarine while dinner offers fish and noodles asparagus bread salad and cupcakes with beverages.

Clarice Sekse and Clifford Sveen Wedding at Whitehall

Clarice Sekse daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sekse of Taylor wed Clifford Sveen son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Sveen of Coral City in Our Savior's Lutheran church at 2 p m Friday. The event included music by Mrs. John O Gilbertson and a bridal party with Sanford Sekse as best man and Basil Sveen as groomsman. The couple will reside in Coral City where Sveen runs a garage.

Whitehall Wis Clarice Sekse Andrew Sekse Taylor Clifford Sveen Chris Sveen Coral City O. G. Birkeland Our Savior’s Lutheran Church John O. Gilbertson Stella Windjue Sanford Sekse Belva Kleppen Blair Gloria Sekse Basil Sveen Sveen

New Citizens Born in Wisconsin Area Notes

May 29 to Bernard P Bahr La Crosse R1 a son Michael William. May 29 to James W Henderson Galesville R2 a son Norman Ralph. May 29 to Harry D Harnish 1041 Redfield St a son Timothy Richard. May 30 to James P McConaghy 1502 Pine St a son Richard James. May 30 to Gordon A Boutch 801 Ferry St a son. May 31 to Frank J Moser 2134 Victory St a daughter Janet Marie. May 27 Alma Wis a daughter to Glen Hager Winona General hospital. May 29 daughter to Elmer Brommerich Fountain City Winona General hospital.

St. Ann's Michael William Bernard P. Bahr la Crosse Louise Schams Norman Ralph James W. Henderson Galesville Wis Alvera Brueggen Timothy Richard Harry D. Harnish Redfield Street Ruth Schreiber Richard James James P. McConaghy Pine Street Adeline Oostreich Gordon A. Boutch Ferry Street Donna Bigsey Janet Marie Frank J. Moser Victory Street Mary Louise Freeland Alma Glen Hager Winona General Hospital Elmer Brommerich Fountain City

Egyptians Used Girdles to Strengthen Ancient Ships

Egyptians in about 1250 B C strengthened ships with external ropes called girdles to keep hulls watertight and resist sea pounding, illustrating ancient nautical engineering and seamanship.

Bride Jane Trappe La Farge Weds William Viasak

Jane Ellen Trappe and William Viasak wed in La Farge Wisconsin with Rev C Paul Nulton officiating on Wednesday afternoon. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ralph Steinmetz. Reception followed for family and friends. After a Wisconsin visit the couple will live on the Henry Neuman farm near Elroy starting June 1. Pre nuptial showers were held by Mrs Earl Trappe Mrs Fred Merar and Mrs Dick Trappe.

Viroqua Wis Jane Ellen Trappe William Viasak Paul Nulton la Farge Ralph Steinmetz Charles Trappe Mary Viasak Leo Kenneth Ervin Pruess Mary Gilbert Schauer Adolph Vlasak Elroy Bennie Buchal Jerry Anton Buchal Hillsboro Frank Vlasak Kendall Fred Mercer Virginia David Ravel Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Henry Neuman Earl Trappe Fred Merar Dick Trappe

Emerson School Kids Present Centennial Pageant on Lawn

Emerson school children will stage a centennial pageant for PTA members and friends on the school lawn Wednesday at two. A brief business meeting precedes the program. If rain interrupts, the program will be postponed to Thursday.

Emerson School PTA

March and September Luther hospital nursing graduates named

Area girls from La Crosse region are listed as March and September 194? graduates of Luther Hospital School of Nursing Eau Claire. Seniors named include Helen Geraldine Anderson and sixteen others from Drummond Whitehall Boyceville Coon Valley and nearby towns. Also notes local church activities and civic group meetings for Wednesday through Saturday events.

la Crosse Area Luther Hospital School of Nursing Eau Claire Helen Geraldine Anderson Drummond Rosealinda Adeline Gage Whitehall Joan Matilda Hakanson Boyceville Charlotte Mary Harmacek Coon Valley Eunice Tandberg Jaquish Elk Mound Laurel Elaine Knight Mary Louise Lausted Colfax Annabelle Esther Lawrence Waupun Marguerite Ann Moe Mondovi Dorothy Marie Schultz Joyce Elaine Stewart Greenwood Gloris Devonne Thornby Arlene Mae Tiernan Thorp Marion Videmshek Sheldon Renee Jean Zimmerman Elena Patricia Allen Neillsville Althea Ruth Pittner Fall Creek Lorraine E. Plank Mauston Natalie Estelle Creaser Menomonie Elaine Marcile Everson Evelyn Susanna Fehr Bloomer Ruth Marie Gregory Colfex Doris Mae Horn Hannibal Shirley Ann Lalan Weyerhauser Geneva Fern Marden Black River Falls Esther Jean Neilson Osseo Sonia Mildred Nelson Ridgeland Elaine Martha Olson Strum Marion Helen Prellwitz Brokaw Alberta Joyce Schneider Adams Marion Ruth Skorstad Blair Faith Ann Sterio Trout Lake Jean Ann Summerfield Marshfield Doris Goldie van Valkenburg Chetek Ruth Emma Webster St. Paul Dorothy M. Wente Waverly Beatrice Alice Zingler Shawano la Crosse Luther School of Nursing First Lutheran Church Charles Harmacek Reinhard Hackbart North 11Th Street Val Konetchy Rushford Miss Harmacek Luther Hospital

Marriage Licenses Issued in Alma Wisconsin

Alma Wisconsin marriage licenses issued to Melvin A Passow of Belvidere and Wilhelmina Vollmer of Alma. Arnold Ness and Anita Brager, both of Modena, received licenses.

Alma Wis Melvin A. Passow Belvidere Wilhelmina Vollmer Arnold Ness Modena Anita Brager

Mattress types highlighted for new bed purchases

Reading about investments in bedding, the article compares two mattress types. One is innerspring and the other is solid upholstered. The piece emphasizes choosing based on comfort and durability.

Completing Medal Play at La Crosse Country Club Women

The second medal tourney round for La Crosse country club women concluded Saturday morning with 18 holes of foursomes starting at 8 45. Winners for low net by class were Mrs J R Johnson class A Mrs John Padesky class B Mrs Jake Padesky and class C Mrs Belle Elliott class D. Upcoming schedule lists June 12 for Elmer Seeling trophy qualifiers June 15 two ball foursome June 22 low net and June 29 blind bogey. Memorial weekend visits note Mr and Mrs Arthur R Serres of Chicago with father John J Serres and Mr and Mrs William Kline visited relatives in Sheboygan.

la Crosse Country Club J. R. Johnson John Padesky Jake Padesky Belle Elliott Elmer Seeling

District Nurses Postpone June Meeting to Hear Milwaukee Reports

Seventh District nurses association reschedules its June meeting from this Wednesday to June 9 to allow members to hear delegate reports from the state meeting in Milwaukee. Bennora Lee and Catherine Daniels will present the reports.

Seventh District Nurses Association Milwaukee Bennora Lee Catherine Daniels

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Beverly McNutt Calvin Greeno Garden Club Edwin P. Jordan, M. D NEA Dolly Madison St. Joseph's Cathedral Hall Jack Hefti George Gates Edna Meinking Barre Mills Mang Bonnie Amann Jack Wagner Violet Copus James Lein Tribune Phete Evelina Langer Gordon Riddle Jafer Beauty Shop Kinney’s Coral City Man’s Bride Jane Trappe la Farge Bride Emerson Pageant Trinity Reformed Women's Guild Emerson Pta First Presbyterian Anna Cronon Cargill Asbury Methodist Wscs Myrick Park Bjornson Club Coy Harvey Fifth Avenue South Elizabeth and Mary Circle Rebekahs IOOF First Congregational Woman's Union St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Buth Stanley Stanley Dealer Jack Martin Marian Emerson Louella Blackburn Edythe Barts E. J. Saley Ruth Calhoun Grace Geddes West Salem Sparta West Lima, Wis Arthur R. Serres John J. Serres North 16Th Street William Kline North 19Th Street Sheboygan Nelson Nelson Funeral Home Caledonia Street Corontt
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