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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
11
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains that hay fever symptoms often come from grass pollens. Timothy and June grass are major northern culprits while Bermuda grass dominates in the south. Grass pollen mainly blooms in late spring to early summer mornings, with ragweed still a bigger irritant for many.
La Crosse garden club hosts its annual flower exhibit and tea at the YWCA on June Y from 2 30 to 8 30 pm. Members and friends are invited to bring garden bouquets for the informal exhibit and to help greet guests. Flowers should arrive Friday forenoon in their display containers.
Mr and Mrs Clement J Mc Killip announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Neal Gross son of Mr and Mrs John Gross The marriage is set for June 18 at 7 30 pm at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed church in the city.
Lorraine Haugen and Sigurd Erickson were married in a candlelight ceremony June 1 at Upper Coon Valley Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rev A I Kvamme officiated. The couple, both from Rockland, planned a Minnesota honeymoon and will live on a farm near Viroqua. The detailed wedding party and reception followed with about 150 guests.
De Soto Wisconsin marked the birthday of Mrs Lillian Johnson author of local history plays with an afternoon card party and coffee on May 31 hosted by Mrs H A Bolstad. Assisting hosts were Mrs Domina and Miss Dorothy Macaulay with guests from the Gossip on the Veranda class. Prizewinners at 500 were Mrs and Mrs Verdon Sollander among players including Ruth Macaulay Millard Seymour and several others.
In Rushford Minnesota on May 29 a baptism at St Pauls Church Winona for infant Thomas Leigh Mindrum son of Mr and Mrs Norman C Mindrum. Following the service Mr and Mrs C A Eggen entertained 13 guests at a buffet supper. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Merlin Johnson of West Liberty Iowa and James H Eggen stationed at Erding Air Force base in Germany.
WAUKON I a Special The marriage of Arlene Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Reside Waukon and Curtis Palmer Waterville took place June 1 at First Methodist church Waterloo Betty Cox Tipton Ia and Neil Palmer attended Fifty were entertained later at the church parlors The bridegroom received his discharge from the navy last spring and will attend Upper Iowa university at Fayette next year The couple will live in that city Rents in the lower brackets continue to be frozen in Mexico City
Mrs. Donald Gordon announces the Ladies Day bridge and luncheon parties will begin Wednesday June 8 at the La Crosse Country Club.
Elwood Bernhard son of John N. Syverson Galesville was baptized May 29 at First Lutheran with sponsors Newland Twelme Ettrick and Arthur Beck Franklin. Charlene Rae, daughter of R. E. Richards Milwaukee, baptized at Zion Lutheran May 29 with sponsors Joseph Dahl and Arlene Dahl. Diane Jeanne Johnson, daughter of Magnus M. Johnson North Beaver Creek, baptized May 22 with sponsors Oluf Inkenberg and Ernest Arneson.
At Club Convention VIROQUA Wisconsin special Miss Anna Hooverson president of the Women s Literary club Mrs A D Fortney managing editor of The Wisconsin Club woman and Mrs F E Morley attended the state convention of women s clubs in Green Lake Morley will spend several days in Milwaukee before returning home
Crandall Wisconsin native Justin Trauchau and Lawrence E Johnson of Augusta Wisconsin married June 1 in Decorah. Justice Lester Pelt officiated. They plan to reside in Augusta where the bridegroom works in trucking.
Local birth notice announces Scott Allen Opland celebrating a birthday on June 5. Address lines reference residents on Rose Street with street number 1272 and 1232.
Registration continues for the YWCA summer camp at Camp Manitou near Eau Claire. The Aug 17 to 24 session welcomes girls 11 to 15, with indoor and outdoor activities. Participants from La Crosse travel by chartered bus under supervision.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Tabbert held an open house at their Amsterdam Prairie home on May 31 in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. About 60 guests attended including Rev and Mrs Kenneth R Torvik Dr and Mrs L E Hanson Dr and Mrs O C Olsen and many local residents and family members.
Lanesboro Minnesota hosts a May 28 recital at 2 30 p m in the IOOF hall for about 150 attendees. Participants include Sharon Bearson Michael Lynch Murial Bothan Suzanne Johnson Elaine Paulson Shirley Torgerson Diane Ode Hans Torgerson Janis Torgerson Kay Westrup Dianne Drake Kay Ask Rochelle Kozlowski Elaine Helland Lois Larson and Terry Sorom. A lunch followed with Mrs A M Enger in charge.
Elaine Selberg and Lloyd Weber married on June 3 at 2 p m in WAUKON Iowa at Zion Reformed Church with Rev Edmund Hennig officiating. Attendants included Anla Mae Selberg maid of honor Margaret Straate bridesmaid Ruth Brooks flower girl Robert Weber best man Paul Selberg groomsman George Hartley ring bearer. The bride wore white satin and attendants in blue and yellow. The couple resides on the Selberg farm.
Agnes D. Jennings of Waterloo Iowa and Charles O. McCollister of Waterloo Iowa were married June 2 at 4 30 p m in the courthouse by Judge James Evans in Caledonia Minnesota.
Lila Mae Aspeslet and Richard E. Anderson were married at Holmen Lutheran Church on June 4, the bride’s 20th birthday. The couple, both of Holmen and Galesville, will reside in Galesville after a short honeymoon.
One fourth of United States honey production comes from California Iowa and Minnesota combined. The fact highlights these three states as the major producers in the national honey industry.
Marian Elrae Kammel and Robert Ernest Roesler married June 1 at St Josephs Ridge Catholic church with nine in bridal party. Rev John B Pinion officiated. Reception for about 200 followed at the bride's home.
This week lists events from Sunday to Saturday across St Francis school of nursing commencement and various clubs. Activities include sewing auxiliary bake sales covered dishes and picnics at churches schools and lodges with times in the evening and afternoon.
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