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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1944

Page

8

Esther R Johnson Weds Harry Hanson in Whitehall

Esther Rosalind Johnson, daughter of Kasper and Mrs Johnson, married Harry R Hanson, son of Mr and Mrs A Hanson, in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev E B Chris. The bride wore her mother's wedding gown and a flower bouquet. guests traveled from La Crosse, Onalaska, and nearby areas to witness the union.

Whitehall Wis la Crosse Onalaska Esther Rosalind Johnson Kasper Johnson Harry R. Hanson E. B. Chrisbride C. P. Hanson Thelma Esther Arnold Hanson and Larson Oscar Son

Here's How To Fix The Foreign Dishes

American servicemen overseas are learning to eat foreign dishes. Avocados are whipped smooth with lime and powdered sugar, sherbet glasses served, then dusted with sugar and yenne pepper. Shrimp mixture cooked with tomatoes, served over noodles and baked 25 minutes. Garnish with sliced hard cooked eggs and a crisp green salad.

Beta Sigma Phi closes year with music program

The Beta Sigma Phi chapter held its closing meeting at the Vocational school on Tuesday evening. Harold Youngberg presented a program of recordings and spoke on the selections, featuring Ravel's Allegro and Delius Paris.

Beta Sigma Phi Harold Youngberg Ravel Allegro Frederick Delius Paris

Harriet M. Hanson Weds Forrest L. Wright in Pigeon Falls

Harriet M. Hanson of Pigeon Falls married Forrest L. Wright of Minneapolis in a double ring ceremony at the Rev. E. B. Christopherson’s parsonage. The couple, with attendants and guests from Altoona Minneapolis Eau Claire and Tacoma, celebrated with dinner, a reception, and a dance.

June Recitals By Donald Jonson Students Worldwide

Voice and piano students under Donald Jonson present three recitals this month. Two are on Sunday June 11 at West Salem Presbyterian church at 3 PM and the Cargill home at 8 PM, with the third on Thursday June 15 at 8 PM at Black River Falls Methodist church. The La Crosse program lists many performers including Willard Erickson Natalie Jein Richard Johnson Lavonne Nieber Patricia Jenson Carl Schubert Donald Alice Nelses thuen David Marie Gartner Robert Athnos Don Jacobson Patricia Jagne Paul Gotterdam Phyllis Ing Christ Mesdloras Dorothy Tod Me Robert Johnson Martha McCain Helen Thompson Vaughn Jenks Gloria Bakkum.

Donald Jonson West Salem Presbyterian Church Cargill Black River Falls Methodist Church la Crosse Proom Willard Erickson Natalie Jein Richard Johnson Lavonne Nieber Patricia Jenson Carl Schubert Donald Alice Ne

Beatrice McNoun and Baldwin Marriage Announcement

Announcement of the marriage of Beatrice M. McNoun of area H and Capt Baldwin of the Sixth Service Command detailing her 26 years as cashier and office supervisor at Metropolitan Life Insurance and noting Baldwin’s prior residence in Brooklyn before joining the Army.

Beatrice M. McNoun Sixth Service Command Metrolitan Life Insurance Company Baldwin Brooklyn

May Civil Vital Events In Sparta

Sparta Wis May births total 39 and marriages 13 with five deaths as city registrar W P Bamber notes. The figures align with prior months showing steady trend in vital statistics for 1940s era coverage.

Tribune Sparta Bureau Sparta Wis W. P. Bamber

Pattern No. 8672 frock in candy-striped seer-sucker

The ad promotes a candy-striped cotton frock pattern No. 8672 in sizes 12 through 42. It suggests pastel or ice-white buttons and seer-sucker fabric, describing a cool weather dress option and price details of 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with name, address, item number and size.

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Sunday Evening Ceremony Unites Galesville Pair

Aileen Raichle married Vernon Severson in a Sunday evening Lutheran ceremony read by Rev Oscar Rem at Zion church. Relatives attended a supper at the McDonough tea Rooms in Galesville. Severson, reclassified to navy, will be called later this month. Mrs Severson continues as linotypist for the Galesville Republican. The bride wore white silk crepe, gardenia corsage, and a single flower in her hair. Miss Krebs wore a rose beige dress with pink carnations. Mothers wore white carnation corsages. A three tier cake was at Trempealeau with 12 guests. Mrs Allan Loft of Hastings Minnesota was the only out-of-town guest.

Aileen Raichle Vernon Severson Lutheran Church Oscar Rem Zion Church McDonough Tea Galesville Miss Krebs Trempesleau Allan Loft Hastings, Minn

Osseo Bride and Strum Groom Wed at Strum Church

Avis Anderson of Osseo and Clarence Maug of Strum united in marriage at West Beef River Lutheran church Strum in a double ring service. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with a fingertip veil and orange blossom crown. Attendants wore peach and blue gowns with themed bouquets. The couple planned a farm home near Strum after a short wedding trip. Mrs Maug left her clerk job in Eau Claire to wed and two showers had been held in her honor.

Whitehall Wis Avis Anderson Edwin L. Anderson Osseo Clarence Maug Mollie Maug Strum West Beef River Lutheran Church N. A. Berntson Hazel Anderson Harriet Maug John Maug Ernest Anderson Corrine Ruth Maug Villiam Anderson Caroline Person Mmes Otto Larson William Anderson Anna Lund Wendell Person Maug Graf Eau Claire William Welsh Eauire

State Auxiliary Nominates Officers at Tuesday Convention

State convention sessions nominated officers elected Wednesday largely as presented. Next year president Edna Gillette Madison, chaplain Helen Mundt Sheboygan, patriotic instructor Effie Owens Racine, historian Blanche Tyriver Oshkosh, conductress Adri...

Edna Gillette Madison Helen Mundt Sheboygan Effie Owens Racine Blanche Tyriver Oshkosh Adri

Russell couple wed at court house in Caledonia

Mause Russell of California Wis and Jess A Russell of Grand Plain Pa were married at the Caledonia court house Monday evening by Judge James C. Evans.

Caledonia, Minn Wis Jess A. Russell Grand Plain Court House James C. Evans

Marin-Kingdon Nuptials Record in California

Helen Marin of Grant City Missouri and Frederick Kingdon son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kingdon 324 John Son Street were married May 18 at Manhattan Beach California. They reside in La Crosse.

Helen Marin Grant City Frederick Kingdon Fred Kingdon Johnson Street Manhattan Beach Calif la Crosse

Townsend Club No 3 Meet at Odd Fellows Hall

Locals Townsend club No 3 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall 121 South Fourth street Bunco will be played after the meeting Largest stock of waterproof watches in the northwest Pauls Jewelry Store Northside 1213 Caldonia street Housekeeping job for man and wife

Townsend Club No Odd Fellows Hall South Fourth Street Bunco Paul's Jewelry Store Northside Caldonia Street

Basket of Roses Crochet Runner Pattern No 5745

A filet crochet Basket of Roses Runner features roses at each end and along the sides on a 44 inch runner. The pattern includes full crochet instructions and filet chart. Send 15 cents and 1 cent for age, plus name and address to Anne Cabot pattern No 5745 The Tribune Chicago.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Evening Bride Of Leon Sveen At Westby

Cornelia Rudie Westby bride of Leon Sveen at Westby Coon Prairie church in Cashton area. The ceremony officiated by Rev J O Holum with family members and community guests attending a 175 guest reception in church parlors. Bride and groom noted as local teachers and postmaster aide, with military service history cited.

Cornelia Rudie Westby Leon Sveen Cashton Westby Wis Westby Coon Prairie Church J. O. Holum Cornelia Rudi John Rudie Adolph Sveen Armed Services Neil Rudie Madison Herbert Neprud Anita Jane Rudie Neprud Rudolph Nustad Rernard Bentson Viroqua Carlton Mills

Women Golfers at La Crosse Club Set Field Shots

La Crosse Country club women prepare for field shot counting event this Saturday. Flower committee includes Mrs Warninger, Mrs Trane, Mrs Tausche, and Robert Tausche. Elmer Seeling trophy prizes awarded for 18 holes class A to Mrs Runge Sletten and Mrs Matte son, class B to Mrs C E Pingle and A L McKee. nine holes class A to Mrs E N Knothe, class B to Mrs Norman Schulze and L A Trumble. hostesses were Mrs Henry Boehm and H H Chase.

la Crosse Country Club Mmes E. A. Warninger J. R. Trane A. E. Tausche Robert Tausche Elmer Seeling Trophy Runge Sletten M. B. Matteson C. E. Pingle A. L. McKee E. N. Knothe Norman Schulze L. A. Trumble Henry Boehm H. H. Chase

Bolen Asp Couple Wed At Mount Calvary Church

Mrs. Gertrude Bolen of 1121 Adams street and Gust Asp of Green Acres were married Tuesday afternoon at Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church by Rev. T. J. Mueller. Betty Bolen and George Fregin attended. The bride wore powder blue and blue accessories. reception followed at the bride’s home.

Gertrude Bolen Adams Street Gust Asp Green Acres Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran

Marriage Licenses Reported for La Crosse Area Couples

A list of upcoming and recent marriages shows couples from La Crosse and surrounding towns scheduling ceremonies in June. Names include Beatrice Brooks and Frederick Baldwin Jr in La Crosse, and Helen Moers with Ralph Roellich among others, with ceremonies planned in La Crosse Camp McCoy and Mindoro dates varying from June 3 to June 17.

Beatrice May Brooks Main Street Frederick W. Baldwin, Jr Brooklyn la Crosse Cornelia Derks State Street Robert Gilles Tiamae Larson Eugene Kenneth Ogood, Jr Mindoro Helen Moers South Third Street Ralph Roellich North 14Th Street Margaret Hulis Avon Street Clair Russell Onalaska Madonna C. Hampton King Street Howard £. Coffin Philadelphia Camp McCoy Attrude Peterson Charlies Street Edward Mateke Caledonia Street la Cross

New Citizens St Ann's Births Across Several Towns

Birth notices list daughters and sons born June 3 to June 6 at hospitals in Sparta Galesville Whitehall Blair Independence Caledonia and other locations. Names include Nancy Jean Delmer David and more with parental lines and addresses where provided.

St. Ann's Nancy Jean Acie A. Johnson Farnam Street Gertrude Ulrich Beryl A. Bolzer Johnson Street Delmer David William Ideker Hokah Minn St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Wis Douglas McCoy Mineral Springs Tex Galesville Liord Smith Whitehall Norman Felton Esther Thilien

Lois Dean Groenert Weds Lieut Webster at Little Brown Church

Lois Dean Groenert daughter of Mr and Mrs George Groenert married Lieut P M Webster son of Mr and Mrs T M Webster at the Little Brown church Nashua Iowa officiated by Rev F L Hanscon. Attendants Enid Darnell Ira Ahrens. Dinner at St Charles hotel Charles City with a reception later. The bride a Miss Woods college Minneapolis kindergarten teacher. Webster a University of Wisconsin student turned meteorologist at San Angelo Texas. They will reside in San Angelo after a Chicago trip.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Lois Dean Groenert George Groenert P. M. Webster T. M. Webster F. L. Hanscon Little Brown Church Nashua Enid Darnell McGregor Ira Ahrens St. Charles

Des Moines Couple Wed in Grace Methodist Service

Doris Virginia Larson and Dr I Keith Neece married at Grace Methodist church Des Moines May 31. Neece, from Decatur Illinois, now stationed with the navy recruiting station in Des Moines, has links to Seattle and Ill in laws. They will reside at 4333 Franklin Avenue Des Moines.

Doris Virginia Larson Beda A. Larson Exeter Hotel Seattle Wash I. Keith Neece USN Grace Methodist Church Des Moines Neece S. H. Neece Decatur Ill Boeing Aircraft Engineering William Doerflinger Navy Hospital U. S. Navy St. John’s Military Academy Delafield Wis Kenyon University of Illinois St. Louis University School of Medicine Sigma Pi Phi Rho Sigma Franklin Avenue

D-Day Emphasizes Red Cross Needs

Mrs. F. A. Douglas, county chairman, urges more help at Red Cross surgical dressing centers as invasion nears. She says work centers must boost production with fewer delays and calls for more women to report daily to La Crosse area rooms to meet quotas for wounded service members.

Red Cross F. A. Douglas la Crosse

Kunsts Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary in Caledonia

Caledonia Minn Special Mr and Mrs Frank W Kunst marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. They wed at St Peters Catholic church on June 2 and observed the day with relatives including Aloysius Kunst and family of Caledonia and several daughters in law and grandchildren from La Crosse Wis Dyersville Ia and nearby Caledonia.

Caledonia Minn Frank W. Kunst St. Peter's Catholic Church Aloysius Kunst Frank Gray la Crosse Wis Herman Kramer John Bone Dyersville Leonard Hill

Postnuptial honors at a dinner for new Mr. and Mrs. Quall

A dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Eckhardt at 2220 South 114th street honored the newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Quall, with Mrs. Berdien Thompson as the bride. Guests included Clarence Thompson, Mrs. George Krajicek, Chicago, and Carl Eckhardt.

L. H. Eckhardt South 114Th Street Merlin Quall Quall Berdien Thompson Clarence Thompson George Krajicek Chicago Carl Eckhardt Iris Mrs. Quall

Poehler Marries Glen Haugen At Valmy Lutheran

Helen Poehler daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Poehler of Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin married Glen T Haugen son of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Haugen of Sumner Trempealeau county in a formal ceremony at Valmy Lutheran church near Sturgeon Bay Saturday evening. Eight attendants attended and a reception followed. The couple will make their home on a farm near Osseo. The bride has taught home economics at Osseo high school the past year. A pre nuptial shower was held in Osseo last week.

Whitehall Wis Valmy Lutheran Sturgeon Bay Helen Poehler Fred Poehler Glen T. Haugen Malcolm Haugen Sumner Trempealeau County Haugen

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Esther R. Johnson Bride of Harry Hanson E. Kenneth Jackson Suzette C. Lorde O. M. Kleven Gaynor Maddox NEA Btafl Stein Your Cleaners Harriet M. Hanson Pigeon Falls Bride E. B. Christopherson Martha Hanson Forrest L. Wright Minneapolis James L. Wright Altoona Wilford Nordby le Roy Stafford M. Hitzelberger Tacoma Jens Nordby Lawrence Avery Smith Bertha Nordby Jeanette Nordby Doris Hanson Nordby Scott Atwater Fort Knox Sparta Records Janette M Henry of of Aan Wac Fort Oglethorpe, Ga Camp Breckenridge, Ky Avis Anderson Osseo Bride of Strum Man Arthur Blasczyk Green Bay Thala Pvt Roy Votaw Fort Eustis Marin-Kingdon Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lincoln Neprudnay Holum J. T. Hage D. M. Langve Richard Grimsrud E. C. Knutson Thea Gullord Herman Gullord Lina Erickson Rev. Holum O Perfect Love Miss Hermanson Martin Bentson Olaf Walby Betty Jane Bahnub James Speltz St. Mary's Catholic Church Bolen Mary J. Cagnella Thomas J. Ciercio Haverhill Mass Bernice Cord Alfred Poley, Jr Warwick N. Y Elaine McGoldrich Meridan John Nyiri Wallingford Conn Antoinette Silva Edmund Lopes New Bedford Lefa M. Purdy Tomah Martin August Birkholz Lincoln Dorothy Mee van Kirk Leonard Nauman Ridgeville Maxine Parrell Andrew Chardin Flint Mich Evelyn McKinnon Don E. Lewis East St. Louis Georgia Buchanan Glendale Wilhelm Bartelt Wilton Wynne Taylor Lutheran Hospital Bruce B. Young Singing Springs Cass Seventh St Bride of Wednesday Marcella Ruth Bey Warren Douglas Grasby First Lutheran Church William Golz USMC Margaret L. Koblitz RAF Reg. Hospital Miami Beach Bertha Koblitz South 9Th Street Horace Holley John Otten Rose Peterson Dora Marshall Martha Horn Eau J Wis Cross Institute St. Louis Rose Butler West Avenue South Raccine C. M. Simoneson Alice Warner WCTU N. A. Mateson Jefferson Homemakers Caledonia Street Methodist Social Circle Bethel Busy Bees John Kindley Poehler-Haugen Main ST Coats
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