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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
8
A collection of medical Q and A covering facial muscle twitches habit versus disorder, electrolysis safety, fibroid checkups, high altitude heart risk, restless legs, eye cream dangers, gallbladder removal for typhoid carrier, and everyday health cautions.
Birth announcements list six newborns from families in Decorah Spillville La Crosse Lanesboro Galesville Winona and Denver hospitals. Date range June 6 to June 8 includes daughters and sons born to Shindelar Hilliard Ellingson Craighead Ciano Nelson Hall Brandtner Meyers and more with addresses provided.
Polly Sperbeck daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Sperbeck Pittsville Wis formerly of this area will marry Saturday afternoon at one at the Presbyterian church there A reception will follow in the church parlors Attending from here are Mrs Jessie Stedman Mr and Mrs John Stedman and Donald Mr and Mrs Thomas Stuck Mr and Mrs Lewis Schoening Don ny and Gary and Mrs Daniel Stedman Mr and Mrs Howard Stedman and Bobby Mr and Mrs Ian Sperbeck Sam Sperbeck Bridesmaid will be Mary Stedman La Crosse Daniel Sperbeck will be one of the ushers
Rose Justine Holum daughter of Rev. J O Holum married Paul Harvey Lionberger in Central Lutheran church Minneapolis The ceremony featured family gowns bridesmaids from Minnesota and Iowa and a 300 guest reception The couple graduates of Luther College Bride is a 1950 alumna and he is a Luther Seminary student. both are former Westby residents
Luella Guanella and Marion Gianoli were married at St Charles Boromeo Catholic Church Genoa May 29. Rev Bernard Duffy officiated with Irene Guanella Francia Gianoli as attendants and a morning reception followed by luncheon and a Northern Wisconsin honeymoon planned. They will reside in Appleton after June 12.
Locals Willis L Bott and Charles L depart Thursday for Rockford NL to attend the supreme convention of the Equitable Reserve association. A rummage sale features mostly children’s wear on Thursday and Friday starting at 9:30 a m at 1718 Madison. Specials include Barnie’s Barbeque spare ribs with toast and salad for 60c from 11 a m.
Rose Anderson announces the engagement of her daughter Jean La Venne to Boyd E Relyvea son of Elwood and Mrs Relyvea of Taylor. Elnor Hanson’s June 14 wedding was celebrated with a shower at First Lutheran church. 125 relatives and friends attended hosted by Mrs Harold Swenson, Mrs Ludwig Swenson, and Mrs Edward Swenson. Minnesota farmers report corn borer losses surpassing 40 million dollars in 1949.
Jean Lenore Kolsrud daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben H Kolsrud Cherry Mound and Charles Luther Wiedenmann son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wiedenmann Sr Monona Ia were married at Old East Paint Creek church at 2 pm Saturday June 3 A reception followed at the bride's home The wedding party included Mrs Kenneth E Black matron of honor and bridesmaids Mrs Lloyd Kolsrud Shirley Frye with flower girls Pamela Black and Caryl Jean Hager Best man was Bob Frye with ushers Elmer W Hager Lloyd and Bernard Kolsrud Jr The gown was white rayon marquisette with nylon net veil and orchid bouquet A shower in Luana Ia preceded the honeymoon in the Black Hills.
A surprise gathering June 4 at Ed and Mrs. Wiese home in Stoddard marked their fifth anniversary. Attendees included Oswald Bay family Chaseburg Ewart Kapanke La Crosse and many others. A purse accompanied gifts and Pat Schmitt read a Henry Bay poem for the occasion.
Mrs. Peter Engen hosted a prenuptial shower for Nettie Engen niece of Mr and Mrs Henry R Engen in Whitehall. Nettie Engen is to wed Ernest Beck of Arcadia in Arcadia on Monday June 19.
Ice and snow have caused millions of dollars in damage to Israel's orange harvest, impacting growers and export potential across major citrus regions.
Hemmersbachs Sr and Mrs Hubert Hemmersbach of St Marys Ridge observe their 25th anniversary with a family dinner and afternoon reception for about 90 relatives and friends. Attendants from 25 years ago, numerous relatives, and neighbors attended. Theresa Schreier played accordion music and a purse gift was among presents.
Beatrice Foods Co. offers Beatrice Cooke Bread Mix with simple recipes and all ingredients including yeast. Priced at 35c retail value per pack, the offer claims savings over buying ingredients separately and invites orders for just $1.00 plus postage from Beatrice Cooke Bread Mix, or money back.
Ten members of Tomah Beta Sigma Phi chapter Alpha Upsilon received exemplar degrees in the international society on June 6. Katherine McCaul directed the ceremony at the home of Margaret Henry with a candlelight setting and a 6:30 buffet preceding the ritual.
The Conservatory will present a group of students in recital on Sunday, June 11 at 2 p.m. Teachers guiding the students include Johannes Fossum, Rita Breuer, Mrs. Raymond McVeety, Mrs. Harmer Root, and Harmer Root.
Marjorie L Roberts and John A Wuensch were married at St James Catholic church May 20 in a nine o clock mass officiated by Rev Augustine Sulik. Attendants included Mary Roberts maid of honor and Kathy Satek and Tommy Young as flower girl and ring bearer. A reception followed for 200 at the Roberts home with 25 at breakfast and 40 at dinner. Out of town guests listed. couple resides at 1335 Wood Street and honeymooned in northern Wisconsin.
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