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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

6

Prairie Pair Wed in St. Gabriel's May Ceremony

Mary Lou Weighner and Kenneth M. Dretzka married at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church Prairie du Chien on May 31. The ceremony was a high mass with Rev. Leon Schneider officiating. The couple will reside in Cudahy after a Quebec Montreal honeymoon. the bride studied at Mt. Mary College and Cardinal Stritch College. The groom is a 1951 Marquette engineering graduate.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Mary Lou Weighner Kenneth M. Dretzka St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church Leon Schneider Milwaukee Ray J. Weighner Wilbur P. Weighner Blue Heaven Weighner Quebec Montreal Cudahy Mt. Mary College Cardinal Stritch College

Victoria Palen Celebrates Sixth Birthday in Caledonia

Victoria Palen celebrated her sixth birthday on Sunday May 23 in Caledonia Minnesota with guests including Timothy Eikens Barbara Alberts Roxi Rolfing David Hef te Judy Stenehjem Mary Jacques Michaud and many more family friends.

Caledonia Minn Victoria Palen Timothy Eikens Barbara Alberts Roxi Rolfing David Hefte Judy Stenehjem Mary Jacques Michaud Mary Frank Duane St. Mary Steven Danaher Mary Hoffman John David Palen Gerry Palen Susan Kathy Link Eileen Lager Joan Marnach Kristine Palen

Zonta hostesses honor visiting district governor

Lillian Coleman of Springfield Illinois district six governor was welcomed by La Crosse Zonta Chapter hostesses Marian Hilton Esther Dahl and others at a luncheon on Wednesday May 26 at Hotel Stoddard. Hilton was elected delegate to Zontas 32nd international convention in Cincinnati June 21 24 with Della Kienahs as alternate.

D Tribune Marian Hilton Esther Dahl la Crosse Zonta Lillian Coleman Springfield Ill District Six

Vocation of Deaconess Guest Speaks at Hokah Banquet

Sister Pauline Becker of Deaconess Hospital St. Louis spoke on The Vocation of a Deaconess in the E R Church at Hokah Minnesota first Mother Daughter dinner May 25. Seventy six attended. program featured prayers, songs, and prizes for oldest mother and farthest distance.

Phyllis Haar Louis Gstalder Ralph Lietzau E. Moritz Ivory Palaces Leonard Woelke Joyce Hammer Mary Jane Hertzfelt Betty Kirchoff Marilyn Becker Alden Pilger Anna Steinke Erma Helm Debra Kay Bunge Caledonia Henry Woelke Walter Boening Barbra Ruth Boening Anna Blessing Carole Ann Gstalder Rochester Hammer Susan Lahmers Preston Mmes Elmer Hample Willis Hample R. Lahmers Joseph Lynch BE. Kimble Glenn Meinzer G. Werthein Kermit Werthein Rhine Bunge Jack Nelson Burl Kellogg Edward Senn Libbie Lietzau Grace Redding Lewis Helm Carl Steinke Richard Dikeman Clarence Hammer August Kirchoff Edward Meinzer Eulalia Mackey William Miller Benjamin Ender William Becker O. Buckendahle Floyd Meyer Robert Haar Richard Albrecht Roy Gerwitz Bernice Pilger Earl Lietzau R. Hertzfelt EB. Lonkowski David Ender Arnold Ender Louise Marquardt Kathie Susan Kimble Patricia Lynch Candace Werthein Daine Mavis Nelson Margaret Ann Senn Ardell Senn Fay Elaine Steinke Phyllis Meinzer Sharon Woelke Joan Debold Renee Gs

How to Revive Stale Rolls and Muffins in Oven

When rolls or muffins turn hard, sprinkle with water, tuck into a brown paper bag, and warm in the oven for a few minutes. This restores softness without sogginess, reviving texture and aroma for immediate serving.

Rita Burke Marries R E Hauser in Trinity Church

Rita Marie Burke daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Burke and Roger E Hauser son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hauser married May 12 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Msgr V J Plecity officiating. The bride wore a Chantilly gown with seed pearl trim and carried a red and white bouquet. Dinner for 75 and a 300 guest reception followed at Hunter's Lodge. The couple will join the groom at Fort Belvoir Virginia after the wedding.

Rita Marie Burke Francis Burke Ettrick Roger E. Hauser Robert Hauser R. J. Onalaska Holy Trinity Catholic Church Msgr V. J. Plecity Mary Lou Murphy Richard Hauser Sheila Holter John Deichelbohrer David Hauser Vern

Local Ads Highlight Open Dining and Rummage Sale

Locals promote Schneider's Carpeting and Draperies at 415 South Third and Roth's Flor Mart advertising low prices and installations. Nora Newburg promotes famous foods with a dining room opening Sunday at noon. A rummage sale at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church basement West Ave and Market runs Friday June 4 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Follow the crowds to the South Lanes for leisure activities.

Schneider's South Third Nora Newburg St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Ave Roth’s Flor- Mart

Modern Plastic Top Cover for Flat Surfaces

A new plastic top covering in pebble or glass design modernizes tables bars cabinets and vanities. It can be applied to plywood tempered hardboard or metal surfaces. It resists fruit acids burning cigarettes alcohol and boiling water and may be cleaned with soap and water.

Helen Mears art winner Kay Gruetzman in Wisconsin

Kay Gruetzman of St. Joseph's school won the Class B Ninth District Helen Mears art award for eighth grade entries. Her piece The Perfect Tribute topped 11 counties. District winners were shown at the state federation convention in Eau Claire. Entries will be on display in Moe Clothing window and can be picked up at the store.

Black River Falls Wis Kay Gruetzman Robert Gruetzman Federated Womens’ Clubs Helen Mears State Federation Eau Claire lKay Perfect ‘Tribune Moe

Local Church Notes And Recipe Tips

This week events include First Baptist Lillie Shimmin circle meeting Tuesday with 8 members and Mrs Alfred Scheel at 2202 Sunrise Dr. On Wednesday the Women's Guild Mormon Cou lee FE and R Church and Asbury Methodist WSCS meet at 2 15. Saturday Holmen Lutheran Lydia Circle bake sale. A cooking tip suggests glazing baked ham with orange marmalade and serving with broiled orange slices and cherries.

First Baptist Lillie Shimmin Alfred Scheel Women’s Guild Mormon Coulee FE R. Church Asbury Methodist Wscs

Waxed Paper Tip for Safer Stove Use

A home tip advises placing a square of waxed paper on the counter beside the range when cooking. Use the paper to rest stirring spoons, keeping the area tidy and reducing muss and mess.

Tomato Corn Chowder from Old Recipe Card

A vintage recipe blends tomato sauce with liquefied nonfat dry milk and flour, seasoned with salt pepper and allspice. It uses canned corn and its liquid, cooked slowly until heated and served in four servings.

Tile for counter or range to hold cooking spoons

A simple tip suggests keeping a clean tile on the counter near the range or on the range surface to hold stirring spoons while cooking. The compact tile serves as a convenient resting spot to keep utensils within easy reach and off hot surfaces.

Rowe announces daughter Carol Lynn’s marriage to Pvt Leif L Marking

In West Salem Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Norman N Rowe announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Lynn to Pvt Leif L Marking son of Mr and Mrs Robert Marking of Holmen The groom is in basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.

West Salem, Wis Norman N. Rowe Carol Lynn Leif L. Marking Robert Marking Holmen Marking Fort Leonard Wood, Mo

Dry-Tabs Claim Cure for Bed Wetting Costs

A marketing notice touts DRY-TABS as a cure for bed wetting and related embarrassments. It promises a full supply for $3.00, claiming to end ruined furniture and the danger of colds and rashes.

Social Manners On The Road And At The Dinner Table

A column contrasts how people behave in public versus behind the wheel, noting road hog behavior and courtesy in social hosting. It offers advice on reciprocating hospitality, thanking hosts, and maintaining manners in both dinner and travel contexts. It also includes a fisherman’s quip about not pressuring a friend for fishing results.

Udulutch and Schwarz Bride in Norwalk Nuptials

Mary M Udulutch and Stanley A Schwarz wed at St Augustine's Catholic Church Norwalk on May 29 with Rev Irvin Udulutch Rev Joseph Udulutch and Rev Frank Knopp officiating. The couple, daughter and son of local families, will reside in Norwalk and honeymoon in Canada.

Norwalk Wis Mary M. Udulutch Stanley A. Schwarz St. Augustine's Catholic Church Irvin Udulutch Joseph Udulutch Frank Knopp Tom Dick Udulutch Henry Berendes Michael Udulutch M. EE. Schwarz Sparta Bernard Herbage Myron Schwarz Clare Leonhard Schwar

Bride Joan Flage Weds Eldon Lucas at Nashua

Mrs. Sarah Flage announces the marriage of her daughter Joan to Eldon Lucas of Prairie du Chien at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Irma Winkie and Willis Ludeking attended. The bride has taught in Allamakee County and the groom, an Air Force veteran, works in Prairie du Chien where they will reside.

Waukon Iona Sarah Flage Joan Eldon Lucas Prairie du Chien Little Brown Church Nashua Irma Winkie Willis Ludeking Allamakee County

Print dresses vs solid colors for spring fashion

There is a profusion of print dresses in springtime. Before buying, consider you will tire of prints faster than solid colors and that hat selection must coordinate with the dress.

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