City Schools Best Writers Contest Honors Noted
A city wide writing contest honored top student writers across grade levels. Winners include Clarence, Eileen, Dorothy, Tina, Willard, Virginia, and many others from Jefferson, Burns, Thornton, and Washington schools. judges praised improvement and penmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riting
Adelia Monson
Tist
Echool
Clarence
Eden
Srl
Lele
McCubr Bohol
Tadr
Ist
John Weiss
Ichnat
Eileen Sentonsrd
Dorothy
Matilda Seller
Cemdersrt
A SA Prade
Tarke
Hoenn Rohorty
Thornton
Woehharte
Wagner
Familie Gebnel
Ga Grade—Eist
Matel Nelson
Wranig- Mn Fehon
Lincald
Echocky
Winkred Lester
Bewlair Deedes
Tana
Fark Oreor
Svivele Forseh
Frientark
Idol Reota
Lindoiarenani
Vinia Millers
Mary Laurie Tinley
Dowie Erentnet
Rhopehe Zetersen
Eehonly Zeffrrean
Ney
Harry Kiaashhura Selinel
Ond
Louis
Lineot Arty
Ara Fern
Schatz
Deftersein Sonal
RoeradecoTet
Helen
Hogan
Genenl
Florenen Ort
Hamilten
Rest
Aed
Teetiach
Linenin En
Lisaenin
Gradn-Tet
Edward Filytar
Tlnean Eehonl
Dooa Berleur
Brenk
Meetle
Echand
SA Bae
Andreas
Indeaadys Migeti
Waes
Bursa Scheard
Ruth Ackermann
HipRlam
Waernturn School
Hutiv
Nel
Hastona Lents
Fintan Bria Tomrem Tourville
Winifred
Laura Matir
Friel
Wola Geredece Koala
Elaine Burrows
Elon Stetcka
Wher
Yan Tys Te Larchures Tonnren
Fllett
Eal Derothy
Teneen
Lier
Fridge Synil Syamgenine
Shed Fon
Tenetba
Tinbert Tote
Florence Rifeghare
Arian To Jet
Eileen Inter
Josep Piiniei
Vi Tlain He
Vieiethen
Theestry Lani
Dita Cure
Vanetetes
Wyre
Anty Teaange Tstins
Abed
Laer Tatken
Howard Kenula
Jary
Adi Geavis
Tuth
Besonlin
Alou
Otsan Milde Geers
Tee
Green Mornan
Maragan
Eilat Hott
Pearl Urriz
Wianttred
Odette Oberlander
Ergaarheé
Ratehrider
Mary Matay
Ath Havas Yehen
Vicginia Enlet
Viegina Allen
Vilean Resesen
Mary Dane Myrtle Bel
Dmenry Soreter
Waites
Th He
Mletad
Leon Mel Tylda Sever
Cine
Pave
Ofle Sradard
Ethel Krue
Mallarie
Hilda Theripran
Fe Wyland
Ieihhter
Irey Schii
Thal- Warton
Hlaramees
Tips
Mranteek
Painted Silk Fracks and Novel Fils Fashion Text
A fragment describes painted silk fracks and a novel fil pattern. The text mentions thick paint to create a resist surface, chemise cuts, and a cashb plain style, with unclear details and many garbled words. It offers a glimpse of dressmaking notes and period fashion language.
Black Organdie Fashion Note Reappears With Charm
A vintage description notes black organdie seen infrequently, prized for its novelty when it reappears. It is often mixed with other fabrics or bright lifts, and finished with lively embroidery and trim to add color and zest.
Fragmented OCR Leads to Curious Stocking Tale
An unclear OCR excerpt references stockings and gay people with scattered phrases. The readable bits hint at a quirky, disjointed note or caption, mentioning a race or race-related item and a factory setting, but specifics are missing and no coherent event or names emerge.
New Superintendent Chloe Stack Leads La Crosse Home
Miss Chloe Stack arrives from Jefferson Wisconsin to head the La Crosse Home for Women and Children on Eleventh and Ferry streets. Her two weeks on the job bring renewed effort, healthier routines, and careful budgeting as she directs staff and oversees twenty one residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Chloe
Stack
la Crosse
Eleventh
Ferry Streets
Chloe Stack
Mias Stack
Miss Stack
wJeffernon
Wis
Idler
Southview
Milwaukee
Migs Steck
Hss
Seare
Tim
Ore I. Jenjey
Fierson
Milwakee
Vome
Mies & Hk
Bie
Forrest Smith
McCarmick
Mary Crasby
Cretary
Marietts van Steel
Ian J. Brindler
G W. Burton
Andrew Lees
L. B. Easton
H. J. Hirshheimer
J. K. Molley
J. J. Ablett
H. EH. Weet
F. P. Risen
Children’s clothing fabric description in checks and plaids
A brief descrip tion notes silk fabric used for youngsters clothing with checks plaids and polka patterns. Mentions trimming and color variation in the design and how it appears on small garments.
Mah Jong gains traction at La Crosse Country Club event
The opening ladies day at La Crosse Country Club featured a Mah Jong table drawing crowds. Players and spectators discussed the game’s Chinese origin, distinctive domino-like tiles, and terms such as East Wind and Red Dragon as enthusiasts from several local families joined in the pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
United States
Country Club
Colna
Hke
East Wind
Smacking of the Sea Fashion Note
A fragmentary fashion piece describes navy overalls, contrasting shipboard attire, and play outfits for boys. It mentions scarves, shawls, and trimmed fringes in bright colors, noting the Cumberland tyne influenced patterns and decorative yarns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porkerts
Cumberland Tyne
Pleated Cape and Leather Belts Highlight Fashion Items
The notice describes pleated capes fitting over the shoulders, easy to wear, with fashionable detailing. Leather belts feature pointed steel designs in white or colored options, and pleated flounces appear along the hems of new wraps and frocks.
Golden Milestone Honors Edward Elsted Fiftieth Anniversary
May 31 marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Elstad at the home of daughter Mrs. A Forseth 1629 Main street. Immediate family and a few relatives attended as gifts and flowers were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Elsted
A. Forseth
Main Street
Mr. Elsred
Norway
Amertes
la Crosse
Goon Prairie
H. Halvorson
Elstad
Miscible kitchen notes mix unclear recipe and crafts
The readable text blends a dubious recipe with craft notes about ribbon embroidery and tapestry bags. It mentions ingredients and steps for a buttered mix, then shifts to notes on narrow ribbon embroidery used on summer hats and apricot taffeta hat designs with velvet applique. Nameable entities are scarce and the fragmentary source provides limited clear facts.
Bathing Suit Styles Describe Popular Shapes and Materials
The article describes common bathing suit styles with apparent emphasis on shapes and trimmings. It notes popular forms and materials used in publishing or fashion contexts, mentioning terms that indicate decorative fabrics and design details.
June Frolic at Myrick Park Planned by Y W Girls
A June frolic for Y W C A girls is set for June 8 at 4 P M on Myrick Park green. After dances and athletic contests a picnic supper is served with each girl supplying her own lunch. Maypole dance postponed until the event will be by the Girl Reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick Park
Y.W
Alma Peterson
Doris Kathary
Y. We
Carpet Hats Display From Old Carpet Pieces in London
An exhibit in London showcases small device and mushroom hats made from pieces of old carpet. The display highlights creative reuse, using laidly par termed nieces and decorative hems and tops to produce decorative headwear amid a setting focused on recycled fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Navy Blue Grays and Tans Lead This Season
Navy era team colors highlight an emerging season with strong predatory pace. Grays and tans steer play as dynamic leaders, guiding the squad through the early schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei Ut Cramer
Bishop Webb to administer confirmation at Christ Church
The Rt Rev White Webb, bishop, will be at St Peter's Church tonight to administer confirmation and preach. He is expected to lead a service at St Peter's Church at 7280 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna Kuschet
Katherine Nehis
Eldred Abold
Erwin Bena
Wiliam Leroy
Irwin Buiend
Sylvia Nelson
Florence Fimm
Ina Taylor
Minnie Herliteka
Evelyn Bishop
Logen School
Fort Glibertson
Los I Metluhrey
Wilard Lund
Norris Knutson
James Metderry
Wannitred
Lesesr
Nona Anton
Emma Quadzinekl
Vernon Weber
Clinton Lueth
Gladys McKengie
Beulah Lovejoy
Geraldine Besem
Junis Rants
Maurine Evenson
Joan Lawrence
Elgie Panke
Mer
Daline Bicha
Florence Fane
Jack Daring
Rosie Felnbere
Iilda Johnson
Cal Schurz
Robert Swords
D. H Bansor
Eiler
Beharnt
Dorothy
Oscar Isakis Ali
Anne Rasenhinnt
Gré] Parkman
Braham
Yhil
Syanerenind
Joehner
Dre
Woteal
Tiaward Fohults
Arie
Wark Kael Belly Tuetkr
Gladys Erry
Iam
A Thornton
Ruin Tia Weln
Ale Waterman
In Dass
Louise Bahert
Ata Bria Bi
Ellern
Caroline Zoe
Law Haine Standiterd
Lerathy Emestries
Eteri
Regal
Chernen Hore Neumann
Tavane Tiriel
Mildred Drens
Myrtle Tende
Edwin Gniwla
Jorenen ‘Williams
Robert O'Conner
Anneth Yount
Berniea Sehoenfeld
Arie Teving
Tinnald Wuest
Howard Fe Chenarreether Anderson
Fiorenda Chins
Edna Sheets Logan Selient
Deris McCartner
Lyr J Din Strtter
An Tet
Frank Ln Xohinnd
Ceoria Wile
Tanesty Eho
Traig Ataars
Krankiin School
Viola Y Walinee
Tescher Ng
Washburn
Grane Orden
Vawiltan Eho
Franklin Aglacher
Kateratherine Gallacher
Tearher
Woehhurn
Freda Frits
Leecher
T Rik Grate
Franklin Errant
Hapzareth Ghllespie
Tescher
Wigeins
Teiehar
Ehharn Echenl
Creda Prive
Lineninesheel
Fohael
Hazel Strawes
Tescuer
Hamiltan
Vern Allen
Tineela Scheoo Alcham Tearcher
Hamiltan Schnel
Teaagarf
Washhush
Olea
Bishop Webb
Christ Church
Whi Wulrey Webb
Alea
St. Peter's Church
Evenine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jefferson
Chloe Stacic
Pat Rey
Dumgl
Eame
Sime Plefer
Ann
Frank Juxan
C. Darret
Nannie Calweil
Marian
Helen Porset
James Hogg
Ged Fhees Tory
Gertrune Hoga
Marr Crosby
Feonies Sill
Ars
Atareatta van Steeneyk
Nickelstad Marnito
Smydoys
Candiak
Alix Firat
Paris
Whitebreast Coal CO
Ino. C. Burns
F. W. Fox
J.D. Beckeh
bee’y-Treas
Cass Street
Rainbow Gardens
Y. W
Automatic Electric Shop
Jay ST
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