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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1947
Page
6
Mrs. W A Albrechtson of 12 South 14th street announces the engagement and coming marriage of her daughter Eleanor to Edward Redlin son of Mr and Mrs John Redlin of 322 Copeland Avenue. The couple plans to wed on June 7.
Lillian Anna Krause and Hugo Herman Porath, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Krause and Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Porath, were married May 28 at Immanuel Lutheran. Rev. Walter Gutzke officiated. Attendants included Arlan Cook. Luncheon followed at the Krause home. The couple will reside in Valentine after June 8.
Joseph Brady of Chicago passed away in St Marys hospital Racine Sunday from injuries suffered Saturday night when struck by a car on Highway 11 while a pedestrian.
The La Crosse Children’s Home postpones its annual town party due to a whooping cough outbreak. The event, normally in June, will be rescheduled to mid summer with no new date yet announced.
For years Dr Edwards relieved patients bothered by constipation with his olive tablets sold in drugstores. The tablets act on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements with no griping. Follow label directions. 15 and 30 cents.
Sue Burnett offers pattern No 8188 for a dainty dress with wing sleeves and lace trimmed neck, plus matching panties. Sizes 1 through 5 years. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett Tribune Chicago. Ready now the Summer Fashion with 52 pages of style and sewing news.
La Crosse area listings show multiple marriage licenses issued with ceremonies planned in June. Couples include Wiles Bonsack and Deloris Craig of Mindoro, Robert Bernard Hevind and Ione Eepenes, Mary Jo Streeter and Robert Amundson, Ralph Newcomb and Barbera Clubb, and several others in La Crosse and nearby towns.
Afternoon vows were exchanged by Marjorie Fleming and Harry F Beier at St Josephs Cathedral on May 24 with Rev Robert Agnew officiating. The couple announced a Chicago honeymoon and will reside at the Beier home in Milwaukee following the ceremony.
Women golfers at La Crosse Country Club completed a money golf day with Class A winner Mrs J R Johnson and pin holder Mrs M B Matteson, Class B winner Mrs W J Wittich and pin holder Mrs A L McKee, Class C winner Mrs Frank Koppelberger and pin holder Mrs J H Malles, and Class D pin earned by Mrs Belle Elliott. Bridge winners were Mrs J R Padesky, Mrs M S Pratt, and Mrs M W Miller. Next week features field shots and Elmer Seeling memorial trophy qualifiers in A and B.
Mr and Mrs John L Kroner announce the marriage of daughter Elaine Marie to Rodney W Drudick at the Evangelical Lutheran church parsonage on Monday at 3 30 pm After a northern honeymoon they will reside in Madison where the bridegroom studies at the University of Wisconsin
Presenting Flag H Dalton fortress No 18 NDGAR awards a flag to the Gittens Leidel American Legion auxiliary in La Crescent on Thursday at seven in the evening.
Engagements and wedding dates revealed for Lola Wilda Shepard to Frank Olic with a June 14 ceremony in Fer ryville Wisconsin. Hele Hesselberg and Ernest G Nibbelink plan a June 29 wedding in Rock land Wisconsin. Mabel Loretta Eggleston and John Seldon Beach have an engagement without a date. Helen Christine Christianson and Eldon Berg set June 14 vows at Fagernes Lutheran Church in Blair Wisconsin.
Jean Marie Martin and Melvin R Hanson wed at Dell church Sunday noon in La Farge with Rev McCormick performing the vows. The bride wore white dotted Swiss and was presented by her father. Colleen Martin served as bridesmaid and Everett Thompson as best man. The couple will live on a farm in La Crosse R1.
A 1946 study cites six thousand deaths and many injuries from kitchen accidents. Burns and scalds are most common, with falls second. Children and the elderly are most affected, mostly from carelessness and poor housekeeping.
Elvera Ida Michel and Donald H. Kremmer were married May 17 at 2 p.m. by Rev. Fritz Miller at First Lutheran Church. Irma Otto and La Monte C. Kremmer attended. The couple's reception followed at New Villa before leaving for Milwaukee and settling in Tomah where the groom works at the Veterans Administration Tomah hospital. Shower guests included Irma Otto and several local women from Steven's Women’s Sketch club.
A ready to sew three piece layette includes a lawn dress with crochet edging a matching petticoat and a cotton or silk crepe dressing gown. Complete cutting patterns lace crochet instructions and finishing tips available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage from Anne Cabot The Tribune Chicago.
About 250 friends and relatives gathered at Redmound Victory church hall to honor Bonita Hoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Hoff Victory and Clarence Jerman Sag City at a prenuptial shower. The couple plans to wed June 7 at 2 PM.
Locals Mrs Robert Rosaler and James O Reilly of Winona visited Mrs Edward Steevens at 611 Rose street Memorial Day. Mr and Mrs John Dawson of Worland Wyoming visited at H S Rice residence 333 Caledonia street. Murphy of Beaver Dam and family are weekend guests of sister Mrs Clara Waller daughter Mrs Quentin Jensen and her children Barbara and Cheryl. Dr Murphy recently elected exalted ruler of Beaver Dam Elks lodge.
Yvonne Ethel Leibel wed Donald Raymond Gillmeister at Caledonia Street Methodist Church with Rev. S. J. Lambright officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Pastovich and Mrs. Gillmeister. James Hauge and Edward Gillmeister served as ushers. The ceremony featured bridal satin gown, orange blossoms, and carnations. A dinner party followed at the Fireside and a reception at the Leibel home. The couple reside at 2027 Prospect Street after a Minneapolis honeymoon. Gillmeister is employed at Auto-Lite.
Whitehall Wisconsin announces the approaching marriage of Dorothy Louise Fortun to Stephen DalNogare of Madison. The ceremony will be held in Whitehall on Sunday June 15. The couple will reside at 14 South Lake Street Madison. Miss Fortun is a licensed pharmacist practicing in Madison.
May 31, a daughter to George and Mrs Althoff West Salem Delores Hundt. May 31, a son Steven Glen to Robert Cuellar 1325 Winnebago Street Helen Gullickson. June 2, a son to Charlies A Hastings La Crosse R 2 Sadie Spring born. June 2, a son to Fred H Schomberg West Salem BR 1 Myrtle Hauser Grandview May 31, a son Gary Anthony to Clarence A Stockers Shelby R 1 Dorothy G Wright Wisconsin General Hospital Madison May 25, a son Darwin Lee to Robert L Sharp formerly of La Crosse Dorothy Harriet Schroeder. Bananas were introduced Into the United States shortly after the Civil war.
Elizabeth Jane Solie became the bride of Raymond Lowell Tripp at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spring Grove. The ceremony featured attendants Deloris Ellingson and LaVerne Tripp with floral arrangements and a pink white bouquet. The couple plans a honeymoon in Rochester and Minneapolis before settling in Spring Grove.
Nine children were baptized Sunday at Asbury Methodist church by the Rev R H Halberg. Names include Richard and John Steegstra Eugene Yerkes Carolyn Radtke Steven Luxford Robert Luxford Suzanne Bruha Stephen Gray Leo Hilton children of the Steegstra Yerkes Radtke Luxford Gray Hilton families.
Mr and Mrs Leo Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Lorraine to Robert L Chappie at St Marys Cathedral Dayton Ohio. The double ring ceremony occurred at 830 am May 22. Mrs Chappie worked at Wright Field and her husband at National Cash Register Co Dayton. They will reside after June 15 at 132 Volkenand Dayton Ohio. Mr and Mrs Miller and son Tommy attended the wedding.
The article advises waxing the clothes chute to ensure fabrics slide through without catching. It emphasizes easier movement and reduced clogs in laundry workflows.
Mary Clements and Roy Myhre married at St Joseph's Cathedral rectory in La Crosse on May 24 with 12:30 vows. The couple, both from farming families in Viroqua and Chaseburg, were attended by Helen Cunningham and Russell Clements. A hundred guests attended the reception at the bride's home before a northern Wisconsin honeymoon.
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