YWCA Aims At Membership Of 1000 In 1913 Style
The article notes the YWCA sought to raise membership to 1000, matching 1913 levels, with Mrs. William Stevenson chairing the membership committee. It discusses finances, the need for a fireproof roof, and ongoing fundraising efforts amid a period of tight budgets and reliance on the Community Chest. It lists local church groups and social events tied to the YWCA era, reflecting community involvement and women’s civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TEM WU
Y.W.C.A
William Stevenson
Tee
Atane
W.C.A
Evelyn
Forseth
Snowy Kitten
Reese Adler
Harriet Hellwie
Colleen Golding
Gaynor Coleen
Ann Kehr
Oeey Martin
Bentley Ship
Lowenstetn
Saviors Lutheran ‘Dorcas Society
Meerk
Woodnymph
Eather Dahl
Mines
HS. Hanson
Farrar
William D. Burke
Sia
Phyllis Schubert
Community Council Plans Next Season In La Crosse
La Crosse County Community Council officers meet to set fiscal year plans starting October. Membership tickets printed under assistant treasurer Mrs. Cameron Harris with president Mrs. L. W. Ender. Ward Captain Corps formed with captains for each of the 21 wards and Matt Neilson as chairman. Arrangements begin for a food sale to be held June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
S. J. de Ranitz
A. M. Johnson
B. E. Nelson
Frank Allen
BE. T. Wilson
A. J. Fingerhut
Matt Neilson
Archie Gerwitz
H. ©. Heck
J. G. Dubraks
Sam Feinberg
George E. Schneeberger
J. S. O'Connor
C. J. Burns
Jack Roop
J. D. Taylor
L. K. Adkins
Flossie Lenz
Stanley Olson
J. F. Herman
Charles Jack
Emilison
Marion Kumlin Wins Milwaukee-Downer Scholarship
Marion Kumlin of Logan High School, daughter of Helen Kumlin, 215 Copeland Avenue, has won a Milwaukee-Downer scholarship for occupational therapy. She finished the January 1935 class with 93.16 average and will enroll at Downer in the fall for a four year degree, as Milwaukee-Downer expands in this pioneer field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan High School
Mariin Kumlin
Helen Kumlin
Copeland Avenue
Milwaukee-Downer College
Milwaukee- Downer
Stay At Home Camp Opens June 24
Fourth annual Stay-at-Home day camp organized by the YWCA opens June 24 with activities for girls seven years and up. Registration runs all week starting Monday. Weekday program includes handcraft, swimming, games, nature study, dramatics, and story hour, with Saturdays for younger children under seven and open to both boys and girls.
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W.C
Prfn
Country Club Ladies Among Midwest Openings
La Crosse women golfers are invited to an open tournament at Rochester on Tuesday. On Thursday the Country Club Ladies from La Crosse will visit Winona Country Club for golf and bridge entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Country Club
Winona Country Club
la Crosse
Rochester
Women's Meetings About The City Auxiliaries Gather
Local women groups including the FOOW Auxiliary and Railway Mail Association Auxiliary hold regular meetings at the courthouse and garden gate tea room. Members report on department conventions, initiate new members, plan birthday suppers with covered dishes, and coordinate telephoned notices for events and chairwoman updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Mall Association
Garden Gate
Winons
Teter Chase
Social Activities At The Churches Gather At James Catholic Dinner
Social activities at St James Catholic Church include a noon dinner at Myrick Park. Authorities invite parishioners and neighbors to attend this community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Catholic Church
Peervaii
Myrick Ark
Kathrine Snodgrass Sails For Europe
Miss Kathrine Snodgrass of 231 Seventeenth Place left Friday for New York to sail next Saturday on the French liner Nor mandie to France for the summer. She is the daughter of President and Mrs. George M. Snodgrass of La Crosse State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathrine Snodgrass
New York
France
Miss Snodgrass
George M. Snoderass
la Crosse State
Mrs Harris Honored At Methodist Tea In La Crosse
La Crosse area social notes report Mrs Emmanuel Harris honored at a First Methodist tea luncheon in the church parlors with committee members listed. Special guests from local churches were named. Also covered are ice cream socials at Salzer Memorial and Y M C A round table event, a St Joseph’s Cathedral bridge and 500 party, and travelers Mrs Day’s G A R encampment visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Harris
le Crosse
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
A. C. Bangsberg
Bert Baker
Alfred Hughes
E. A Rice
Bert Adams
O. C. Hill
J. S. Otten
H. R. Kinley
Caledonia Street
M. E. Church
E. H. Muelder
Salter Memorial Church
G. H. Marshall
West Avenue Methodist Church
Salzer Memorial
M. BE. Epworth League
W. c. A. Round Table Club
Shopping in colorful drapery and jewelry trends
Shadow plaid curtains brighten windows without darkening rooms. La Crosse drapery offers green black red bars and other plaid patterns. tapestry shifts to bars plaids and checks. Marquisette cottage sets follow suit with plaid and checks. Valances are DIY friendly with cordings and tassels. Jewelry sets in moonlight blue waterlily green and blossom pink join summer fashion with coordinated necklace and bangle pieces.
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la Crosse
Marquisette Cottage
London
Homemakers Gather for Picnics in Various Towns
Homemakers groups in Union Mills Hogan Washington German Settlement Onalaska Neshonoc Walker Bangor and Medary plan or held picnics at local parks, schools and homes this week. Members bring covered dishes and personal dining ware. some schedule dinner at 12:30 or later, with roll calls, games and short entertainments.
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Union Mills
Hulberg
W. A. Stands
H. W. Wells
Ava Nonestad
Ray Barrett
H. A. Blair
Lillian Broitsman
H. C. Dean
Ione Pfaff
Arbeula Wehrenberg
Onalaska Onalaska
Neshonoc-Walker
Neshonoc - Walker
Walker
Daughters of Norway Delegation Heads to Fargo Convention
La Crosse's delegation to the bi ennial Daughters of Norway convention sails Monday to Fargo North Dakota. June dates 16 18 and 20 mark the meeting with North Star lodge Fargo as Hostess. Georgina Johnson Julia Swennes Dagmar Forseth and Olara Lier are official delegates with Myrtle Swennes E G Forseth Clara Laumann Anna Lee Gleana Johnson attending unofficially. Chicago combined choirs are slated as a feature.
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la Crosse
The
Daughters of Norway
Fargo
N. D
Omen Lodge
Georgina Johnson
Julia Swennes
Dagmar Forseth
Olara Lier
Geing
Myrtle Swennes
E. G. Forseth
Clara Laumann
Anna Lee
Gleana Johnson
North Star Lodge of
Chicago
Y Garden Party Set For August
In response to numerous inquiries the Young Women's Christian Association announces its annual garden party will be postponed from the usual date to early August. The delay is due to repairs to the main building roof and proceeds will go toward financing these repairs.
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Young Women's Christian Association
St Ann's Diary Birth Notice for Barbara Ann Henker
June 15 at St Ann's daughter Barbara Ann Henker to Mr and Mrs Herbert T Henker 712 Logan Street. Mrs Henker formerly Miss Matel Anderson of Soldiers Grove. Real estate transfers show Libbie Ingalls selling to Reuben Ingalls and Veronette Ingalls her husband lots in Onalaska and Dresbachs addition to La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ann's
Barbara Ann
Herbert T. Henker
Logan Street
Libbie Ingalls
Reuben Ingalls
Veronette Ingalls
City of
Onalaska
Dresbach
la Crosse
Gertrude Lutz and Mylo Casberg Wed at St. Joseph's
Gertrude Elizabeth Lutz and Mylo Clinton Casberg exchanged vows Saturday at St. Joseph's Cathedral Rectory with Rev. Oscar Cramer officiating. The bride, a St. Francis School of Nursing graduate, wore white satin, and the groom matched in formal attire. A reception followed at the Lutz home with 100 guests, including out of town relatives. The couple will reside at 750 North Twenty fourth street. Casberg is cashier at G Heileman Brewing.
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St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Oscar Cramer
Gertrude Elizabeth Lutz
Paul Lutz
South
Thirteenth Street
Mylo Clinton Casberg
North Twentyfourth Street
Minnie Casberg
Holmen
Barbara
Lutz
Lester E. Casberg
C. %. Knowlton
Charles, Jr
Mark
Seattle
C. Dernbach
Milwaukee
Carolyn Felzer
Joseph
Norman B. Hanson
Waupun
William Lutz
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Palmer Johnson
Frank Janutka
West Salem
Mindoro
Maria Kreutz
Casberg
Wisconsin
Michigan
North Twenty-fourth Street
G. Heileman Brewing Company
St. Francis School of Nursing
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Local notes span school honors visits events and ads
Marcela Mehren completes eleven years of perfect attendance at St. Marys and Aquinas High. Lane I graduates from Aquinas last Sunday. A Sunday card party at Gateway Tavern. Mrs. Powell and grandson Elwood visit relatives in Bangor. Chicken dinner at St Marys parish hall June 16. Schmitt families visit Woodstock Ill. Dr Stevens optometrist ad. Delicous spring chicken sandwiches. Carl Christianson and William Van Duzee addresses. Van Duzee fined 5.50 for speeding. Tribune ads note success with For Sale ads and Rivoli tickets. Arthur L Schroeder attends Iowa Newspaper conference. Duchess de Montellano in Georgette attire. Tribune Want Ads promoted.
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Marcela Mehren
John Mehren
Jackson Street
St. Mary's School
Aquinas High School
Lane I
Aquinas
Gateway Tavern
Fred Powell
Elwood
Chicago
Mary Ritter
North Ridge
St. Mary’s Parish Hall
Bangor
Oscar Schmitt
Stoddard
Joseph Schmitt
8Th Street
Tribune
D. J
No. 10Th Street
Arthur L. Schroeder
The
Tribune Composing Room
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hotel Roosevelt
D A R Awards To Girl Scouts At Flag Day Meet
At a D A R Flag Day observance in La Crosse two Girl Scouts Doris Mae Johns and Gertrude Burhop won silver and black medals for essays on What My Flag Means To Me. Doris Mae Johns, 11, wrote about protection, loyalty, unity, bravery, purity, and truth while Gertrude Burhop, 15, reflected on freedom, security, and patriotism. The chapter also endorsed a playground extension for La Crosse schools and marked several graves of charter members.
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Hagen School
la Crosse
Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Cargill
Doris Mae Johns
Gertrude Burhop
Troop i
F. A. Morley
Doris Mae
Market Street
South Twenty-third Street
America
Washburn School
H. J. Hirshheimer
Agnes McCord
Eloise McArthur
G. van Steenwyk
Mary McArthur
Mary Shadbolt
M. L. C. Tourtelatic
Della Smith
Mics Ida Wing
Rochester
A. L. Meigs
Chicago
W.E. Barber
F. L. Goddard
E. M. Wine
A. A. Jorris
Frank Pierce
Amund Amundson
Louise Mears
O. E. Frazee
H. K. Holley
Rose Samuels
Calvin W. Baker
George W. Lueck
Grace Ogden
Emma Scott
Geneve Caldwell
Helen Dorset
Gertrude Heyden
Mrs. Cook
Barber
Mrs. Meigs
Amundson
Miss Wing
Mrs. Wing
Mrs. Harrison
Annie M. Hanscome
Connecticut Wedding for Dr Sigurd Gundersen and Eleanor Head
Mrs Louis Rollin Head of Madison announces the marriage of her daughter Eleanor Bushnell Head to Dr Sigurd Bjarne Gundersen of La Crosse in Stamford Connecticut on a Saturday. After a short motor trip through Canada the couple will reside at 218 South Fourteenth Street this city. Engagement notices follow for several couples and a kitchen shower honors to Miss Florence Evenson and Miss Evelyn Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rollin
Madison
Eleanor Bushnell
Sigurd Bjarne Gundersen
la Crosse
Stamford
Conn
Canada
Nick Krogan
Viroqua
Hazel Viola Gilbertson
Romeo Fred Hoffman
Hokah
Leo Johnston
South Twentieth Street
Leona
Fred Tschumper
Will Tschumper
Florence Evenson
Evelyn Thompson
Louise Fraser
Marilouise Wheaton
Fraser
King Street
Bridge
Ernest Kaeppler
South Bend
Ind
Inez Lyons
Marcella Justin
Merlinda Fries
Aletta Metcalf
Helen Stewart
Marie Hauser
New Amsterdam Gil Vernon La Fore Wed
New Amsterdam couple Christine Minor and Vernon La Fore wed in Winona on a Friday with family attending. A wedding supper and reception for fifty was held at the bride’s parents home in New Amsterdam. The couple will live at Shore Acres Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Peaslee
New Amsterdam
Christine Minor
Vernon la Fore
Bert la Fore
South Fourth Street
la Crosse
Winona
Betty la Fore
Albert Dom
Mrs. la Fore
Shore Acres
Minn
Card parties of the week at local venues
Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War hold a public card party Monday afternoon at the courthouse. St. Wenceslaus and St. John’s Church list events at school and parish halls Tuesday and Wednesday evenings with Bunce and Pedic parties. call 323 for more details.
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Dankosh
Earvice Star Legion Mesate
Henry Dean
Pine Street
Sons of Union
Wenceslaus
St Wenceslaus
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R. C. Whelpley
L. K. Fullerton
Young Women’s Christian Association
United States Commissioner of Labor
Board Homes
Johns
Mosrick Park
Ach
Bethany Society
Nels Malson
South Nineteenth Street
Mmes. W. Bliers
Otto Lieder
Mount Calvary Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Our Saviors Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Hortesses
Mmes
O. C. Steenberg
Thomas Shores
Peul Morris
Nordahl Nustad
Andrew Hoff
Adolph Gundereen
First Presbyterian
Blumers Bill
St. Paul Lutheran Circle
Mrs. C
Hanson
Peter Chase
North Sixteenth Street
Adams McDonald
Caprice
Sein
Goudrieb Hevarly
Anna Cronot
SOY Scouts
Parsde
Martin
Cere Thompson State
Sunset Point
Lathryn Cappe
Burns Park
Wild Hose
Tan Ané
Maren
Wadley
Sissesseee Fink
Phyliss Arenz
Beethoven
Roy Lewis
Rene
Deeeuss
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Watkins
Jugslery
Sees Godard
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Soting
Witer
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Malaguena
Seeeeese
Btrlewland Derotiy
Scherwenka Blen_ Kneitt
Falce
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Helene Hale
Geckner
Chonin Verda Fkramer
Wiebestraum
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Evelin FF
Pollehinelle
Theodore Dahl
Palagren Jane Citley
Bomanes
Seeveeer
Seveeese
Sibelive Hituel Fire Dance
de Falla Martian Widrick
H. H. Rating
A. G. Karen Thursiday
Keating
Losey Boulevard North
Evangelical Free Church Ladies' Aid Society
Bethany Gospel Mission Ladies’ Aid Society
Mission
Girls Salvation Club
Oxford London
Oxford
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Marion Kumlin
Milwaukee-Downer
Country Club Ladies
Court House
Drlegulen
New Orleans
Northern States
Thia
Wilson Catwell
Ace Corp No. 2
American Legion Auxiliary
Errhing
Mre
Iferman Schulze
Pitth Avenue
George H
Unilea Spanian War
Auziary
Turse
le Crosys
A. W. Johnson
Mra
Ban Hiee
Mes
Mueller
Ara
Louise Knudson
Europe
Hebberd
4Th and
Main Street
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Ed. Scanlan
George Cerny
John Wiggett
John T. McGill
James T. Day
Eighth Street
Oshkosh
Myrtle Jande
Melinda Jarchow
Willian Wagner
East
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
Ed. Weston
Worth Twenty-third Street
Chippewa Falls
George Molzahn
Charles Nelson
E. Metton
Carl Wendling
Ed Weston
Forest Clark
Ralph Topel
Lee Newman
Charles Jansky
Gus Gilbertson
L. P. Moreton
A. J. Nelson
William Walter
Otto Fischer
C. H. Stahl
Susan McCabe
Vanity
Vanity Beauty Shop
Bride
Mylo C. Casberg
Gertrude Lutz
Homemakers’ Gatherings
Gertrude E. Lutz
Duchess
Duchess de Montellano
Ee Tribune
Whitebreast Coal Co
Sigurd Gundersen
Eleanor Head
Connecticut
Frank J. Ducke
State Street
Dorothy Marie
Francis F. Jacobson
George W. Jacobson
West Avenue
Miss Bucke
Gil
ROYAL
King of Ice Creams
Mississippi Sts
Lamary
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