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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

7

Mathison Galstad Nuptials in Vang Lutheran Church

Elaine Lillian Mathison of Coon Valley wed James W. Galstad on Saturday May 27 at 1 30 p m in Vang Lutheran Church officiated by Rev H C Aasen The bridal party included Kathryn Mathison Richard Galstad Judy Anderson Audrey Gronvold Michael Myhre and Dennis Bjornstad Mrs Alton Kinserdahl provided nuptial music The couple received guests after the ceremony with red and white carnation motifs amid reception details.

Coon Valley Wis Elaine Lillian Mathison Orville Mathison James W. Galstad Vang Lutheran Church H. C. Aasen Hjalmer Galstad Kathryn Mathison Richard Galstad Judy

Hixton Mother Daughter Banquet at Hixton Presbyterian

A mother daughter banquet is planned at the Hixton Presbyterian Church in Hixton Wisconsin on Wednesday June 7 starting at 7 p.m. Tickets must be bought in advance from Mrs Minnie Lowe or at Sindelar Hardware Store and will not be sold at the door.

Hixton Wis Hixton Presbyterian Minnie Lowe Sindelar Hardware Store

Mathison nuptials toast guests and Edgewood voyage

About 150 guests gathered at the Mathison home for a prenuptial shower. The couple will honeymoon and travel to Edgewood Maryland where the bridegroom is stationed with the U S Army. Hostesses were Mrs Robert Marek Mrs Bernard Myhre Mrs Olga Anderson and Mrs Hjalmer Galstad.

Mathison Edgewood U.S. Army Mmes Robert Marek Bernard Myhre Olga Anderson Hjalmer Galstad

Starch Keeps Garment Sticks Off Rope on Line

Instructions advise placing waxed paper under a freshly starched garment when hanging it on the clothes line to prevent starch from sticking to the rope.

Which mattress is most durable and comfortable

A UW home furnishings expert recommends an orthopaedic mattress with firm rubber foam for maximum firmness. Plastic foam mattresses are less firm and cheaper but durability is harder to gauge since they are newer.

Gertrude Hoffmann University of Wisconsin

La Crosse Students Secure Five Poetry Prizes in Wisconsin CDA Contest

La Crosse students won five of 12 prizes in the 1961 Wisconsin Catholic Daughters of America state poetry contest. Firsts went to Robert Prestwood and Barbara Harry, with other top placings including David Fransen, Greg ory Spanbauer, Sandra Daro, Patrick Costello, Judith Ostrowski, Mary Lenz, Carol Androsky, Bonnie Krause, St. Mary Joyce, and Ellen Delmore. The national contest will follow, with La Crosse praised as a poetry center by Cecilia Pitz.

Patrick Costello Assumption High Wisconsin Rapids Judith Ostrowski Maria High Stevens Point Mary Lenz St. Mary Menasha Carol Androsky Cathedral High Superior Bonnie Krause Viterbo St. Mary Joyce St. Francis Ellen Delmore Cecilia Pitz CDA la Crosse Wisconsin Leonard Roraff la Crosse Court Catholic Daughters of America

Confirmation Dinner for Mary Ann Beitlich at St Matthew’s

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beitlich hosted a confirmation dinner Sunday May 28 in honor of their daughter Mary Ann at St Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Stoddard Wisconsin. Attending were Rev Norbert Gieschen and Mrs Gieschen and numerous family members including David and Nadine Wiese and many Beitlich relatives. Afternoon guests included Ray Beffa and descendants along with the Kromke Levandoski and other local families.

Leonard Beitlich Marilyn Harold Leda Beitlich Arthur Wiese James Beitlich Ray Beffa Carol Charles Connie Cheryl Carl Kromke Donald Levandoski Duane Helen Susan

Kitchen Fun Becomes Learning Stage For Youngsters

Children entertain in a safe kitchen setting to learn social arts. A water resistant tiled counter doubles as a serving area for treats like Sandwich Express and pink sodas. Nibbles include potato chips popcorn and giant crullers.

AAUW awards scholarships to La Crosse area students

The American Association of University Women announces its second annual home tour on June 3 to fund scholarships. Winners include Sandra Finanger Patricia McManamy Jean Schnick and Diane McDonald with grants for graduate work in arts and sciences. Rev Wayne Schmidt and Francis Granger receive grants for further study abroad and at La Crosse area colleges.

American Association of University Women AAUW Hotel Stoddard la Crosse Wayne Schmidt Luther High School Onalaska University of Wisconsin Francis Granger Longfellow Lincoln Granger L'Universite de Poitiers la Rochelle France Somerset Wis Paris Wisconsin State College River Falls la Crosse State College Sandra Finanger Logan High School Patricia McManamy Aquinas Jean Schnick Logan Diane McDonald Central Patricia Main St Viterbo Jean Stoddard Diane S. 23Rd St la Crosse State Aquin National Poetry Association Louis McManamy Jean Carla Schnick George Schnick Business Soffice Page State College Secondary Education Department Clara McDonald Central Choir Home Economics Council Junior Classical League Booster Quill and Scroll Circle Fond du Lac Winnebago Lutheran Academy Dr. Martin Luther College New Ulm Minn Northwestern College Watertown Wisconsin Lutheran Theological Seminary Thiensville Wisconsin

Honor L. E. Snyder Sr. At Family Reunion

A family reunion Sunday May 28 at Onalaska Park celebrated the 50th birthday of Leslie E. Snyder Sr. of 2111 Johnson Street. Attendees included numerous Snyder relatives from La Crosse Onalaska Winona Stevens Point Kenosha and other nearby towns.

Honor L. E. Snyder Sr Onalaska Park Snyder Leslie E. Snyder Sr Johnson Sr Leslie Snyder Sr Wauneta Leslie Snyder Jr Karen Elmer Arnold Geraldine Patty Elmer Jr Eldon Jeanne Carol la Crosse Clarence Niedfeldt Tom Mary Linda Don Onalaska Donald Johnson Ricky Winona Minn Earl Bork Theresa Stevens Point Arnold Snyder Dan Richard Snyder Richard Kenosha

Mrs Foster Honored by WBA for 50 Years of Service

Estelle Foster aged 90 was honored by Women s Benefit Association members at a May 25 birthday party. A 50 year WBA member, she retired from active work last year and now lives with daughter Mrs Erwin Mueller at 914 Hansen St. Attending were Maude Pengra Edna Lueth Mae Yeager Emma Wilson Ann Chase Lavina Pierce and Eleanor Edberg.

Estelle Foster Women’s Benefit Association Foster WBA Erwin Mueller Hansen St Mueller Mmes. Maude Pengra Edna Lueth Mae Yeager Emma Wilson Ann Chase Lavina Pierce Eleanor Edberg

Fruit Slaw With Banana and Orange Cups

Simple fruit slaw recipe combines shredded cabbage with mayonnaise mash banana in lemon juice then mix with orange pieces. Season with salt and serve in lettuce cups for three servings.

AAUW Home Tour Tickets On Sale For June 3

Tickets for the American Association of University Women's second annual home tour are on sale at six centers including Gwen's Onalaska Berg's Pharmacy and Major Rexall Drugs. On tour day tickets will be available at the First Presbyterian coach house. Six homes open 12 noon to 5 pm: Hood 214 S 7th St Raymonds 2270 Crestview Place Strike 27th and Van Loon Van Steenwyk 237 S 11th Duffy Ebners Coulee Nudd 1634 Cass St.

American Association of University Women Gwen's Onalaska Berg's Pharmacy Degen-Berglund Pharmacies Doerflinger’'s Stamp Desk Rexall Drugs First Presbyterian Coach House Cargill Frank Hood S. 7Th St Charles J. Raymond Jr Crestview Place Wedgewood Valley John L. Strike van Loon Road Gysbert van Steenwyk S. 11Th St Francis J. Duffy Ebner’s Coulee David Nudd Cass St

Outdoor Living Dims Clothing Color and Wear in Summer

The American Institute of Laundering warns summer brings more stains and faster wear to washable fabrics from ketchup mustard berries and grass. Fresh stains wipe out easier than old. dab with soap and water and send to laundry, avoid rubbing. Sunlight can fade colors and weaken fibers. seek garments with the washable seal tested for colorfastness washing gas fading shrinkage and tensile strength.

American Institute of Laundering Institute

Planning a New Bathroom With Accessory Placement

When planning your new bathroom consider towel bars bathtub grab bars soap dishes doorstep toothbrush holders and tumbler holders and shelf supports. These items come in permanent glazed finishes to match tiled walls and floors. There are now over 200 shades of primary colors available in tile.

La Crosse Hospital Guild Picnic This Week Friday

Annual picnic hosted by the La Crosse Hospital guild occurs this Friday at 1 PM. Mrs. James Lindsay is listed as a contact or organizer from Route 2.

la Crosse Hospital James Lindsay

Which Case Is Best for Your Watch Needs

A watchmaker explains how to choose between gold plate rolled gold plate gold filled chrome and stainless steel cases. He weighs durability cost and style to fit different budgets and preferences.

Prenuptial Shower Honors Berg and Boe in Blair Wis

Blair Wisconsin hosts a prenuptial shower for Ann Marie Berg and Byron Boe on May 27 at the Allen Berg home. About 150 guests attended as plans unfold for their June 17 wedding at Blair First Lutheran Church.

Blair Wis Ann Marie Berg Byron Boe Allen Berg Mmes Tilman Halvorsen Myron Berg Melvin Solberg Robert Syverson Odwin Berg Mr. Berg Ernest Boe Miss Berg la Crosse Mr. Boe Milwaukee Institute of Technology Blair First Lutheran Church

William Henry Harrison Delivers Long Inaugural Address

William Henry Harrison gives the longest presidential inaugural in U.S. history, delivering an address approaching 8 500 words to the nation.

William Henry Harrison

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