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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
4
Wartime guidance urges home canners to use only fresh produce within two hours of picking and to can what their family will eat. Plan quantities, prioritize tomatoes, and follow sugar rationing with wartime rules for sugar use and substitutes.
Mrs Lillie Saugstad announces the marriage of her daughter Jane to Glen W Scheeler first class officer son of Mr and Mrs Fred Scheeler Fort Wayne Ind The ceremony May 31 in a San Francisco California Lutheran chapel The bride attended River Falls Teachers College and University of Minnesota The couple left the next day for Westby and stayed at Mr Scheeler's parental home The bride wore a deep blue suit with white orchid corsage The groom was attended by his brother Robert The article also notes summer dress pattern No 8673 and Fashion mid summer style book offerings
Galege Magne produce now available to supplement processed foods and preserve points. Consumers are urged to use home canning fruit from last year as an alternative option.
VIROQUA Wis Friday marks the 30th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alois Thelen of Buckeye Ridge The celebration will be held Sunday at their farm with seven children present Daughters Mrs Clarence Arendt Theinsville and Mrs Clarence Schroeder Milwaukee visit From Chicago a brother Leo Thelen will attend Thelen siblings include Kenneth Paul Grace Doris and Inez Thelen once ran a Milwaukee hotel before moving to Vernon county They bought their 480 acre farm thirteen years ago Thelen Holstein herd of 45 milk cows is among the state’s notable herds He also operates a dairy route.
Ruth Teresa Konicek daughter of Mr and Mrs George Konicek wed Donald Burl Skaise son of Mrs Katherine Skaise at St John s church Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Rev Paul Monarski officiated. Bridesmaid Lillian Novak and best man Robert Konicek. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Patch Grove.
A pattern offers six Lazy-Daisy Dish Towels with a 6 by 4 inch simple embroidery design in cotton floss. Craft lovers can use odds and ends of floss to create a floral transfer design chart using Pattern No. 5749 by Anne Cabot. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your details to The Tribune Chicago.
A 1907 picture postcard mailed from Warrenpoint Ireland to Master Leo M Kiern an in Cahir County Tipperary arrived 37 years late with four extra cents collected for delivery. The card bears K Campbell Rostrevor's signature and shows a paint smudge suggesting it may have been stuck in a mailbox long past its date.
Phillip Swanepoel of Nylstroom, South Africa, acquired a cemetery containing graves from a South African war battle without inspection. He hopes government or a historical organization will buy the plot to relieve him of this unusual title.
Soak and scrub approach described for treating shirt collars and cuffs. Rub thick suds over soiled areas, roll inside shirt, and soak fifteen minutes before washing. Use ample soap to create two inch suds, dissolve bluing flakes in the suds.
Tender aching burning feet prompting readers to visit a grugrist for Moone's Emerald Oil. The ad claims initial relief after first application and a few treatments, asserting the oil is a clean antiseptic that does not stain and offers a money back guarantee.
Roman Jelen son of Mr and Mrs Paul Jelen of this city married Elsie Lange daughter of Fred Lange of Milwaukee in a double ring ceremony at Holy Redeemer church Milwaukee The bride wore satin bodice and net skirt with long train her veil from a duchess bonnet Attendants included Ruth Konrath maid of honor Clara Sosalla Helen Lange and Denise Langlois Bridesmaids wore pink net The bridegroom was attended by Andrew Zauner and Fred Puher After Guadalcanal he received an honorable discharge He is employed at Automatic Products Milwaukee Guests from here included his mother and sisters in law Mrs Coddie Jelen and Mrs Arthur Jelen of Pepin
Alicia Hart explains the cocktail shaker method washing neckwear and other items to conserve soap while reducing wear on hands. The piece notes 100 million pounds of soap used annually for synthetic rubber tires and advises drying soap cakes to prevent waste.
At Home notices record births at New Citizens La Crosse Hospital. On June 12 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Ochier of 311 Fifth Avenue South. On June 14 a son to Mr and Mrs Henry Zweifel of 1217 Weston Street. On June 15 a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Frisbie of 314 South Seventh Street. On June 16 a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Youngbrood of Onalaska.
Ralph Assheton, financial secretary to the treasury, said war would create a poorer public yet spur work incentives, while peace would bring unprecedented prosperity. He spoke to a Nottingham audience about restoring fortunes through mobilizing England’s inventive genius and organizing capacity.
Adelaide Her mida, a 49 year old widow, engaged to T. Renedo, 42, in Buenos Aires. She handed over $300 for fictitious bargains and rings, learned he was married, invited him to downtown, and had him arrested. He claimed neither the money nor the promised deals.
Swamped with refugees military personnel and job seekers Casablanca Morocco faces a grave housing shortage as the population doubles since January 1 1939. Theaters halls warehouses and other buildings have become dormitories and apartment owners are ordered to post notices listing available flats and rooms.
Wartime gasoline shortages create a new fire hazard in Auckland New Zealand with large gasoline drums placed along Ashburton County highways. Notices urge motorists to deposit cinders from vehicles into these receptacles to prevent grass fires.
Gol A and A Koop Bm Byun compete in a framed match card with uncertain results from the source. The fragment hints at player names and a likely badminton or similar event context without clear scores or outcomes.
Thelma M. Mickel and Pvt Thomas A. Klich wed June 7 at University Baptist church Minneapolis. The couple to reside in Tonopah Nevada where the bridegroom serves with a heavy bombardment unit of the air corps.
From midwest neighbors comes a lamb stew recipe with a fresh twist. Ingredients include lamb shoulder bacon marjoram salt pepper onions celery leaves tomatoes green pepper milk and egg yolk with parsley garnish. Method covers browning simmering with water adding vegetables and finishing with an egg yolk milk slurry before serving.
Roseann Crogan of Galesville will marry Lieut. James R. Ristow of North Bend in Harlingen Texas later this month. A crowded shower at the bride’s home included 130 relatives and friends with arrangements by Mrs. Julius Hegg and others.
La Crosse couples Robert Strupp Sexauer and Phyllis Adeline Olson plan marriage in La Crosse on June 17. Wallace R. Smith and Lorraine Bruchman also schedule marriage in La Crosse on June 17. In Caledonia Siela Virginia Olafeon and Raymond Virgil Rask wed in Hokah and Wilmington respectively. Black River Falls notices Elsenore Mae Graves 17 from North Bend and Lawrence Peter Bue 26 from Franklin preparing marriage plans.
To bring curtains back to original size without a stretching device, measure them and pin to a sheet. After washing pin them in place on the sheet and secure to a rug or flat surface. For a crisp satin texture add light starch with a wax like product.
A kitchen tip suggests mixing cornmeal with meat to yield more patties. The method aims to stretch meat portions while preserving flavor and texture in everyday cooking.
Mrs Edgar Getman of 1418 Moore Street is ill at Grandview Hospital. Lincoln Store at 1201 Caldonia Street advertises a large overseas box stock. James McDonnell of 957th Eng. Topp. Co. (nvn) from De Ridder Louisiana left Thursday night after a furlough with his parents at 1237 Johnson Street. Pauls Jewelry Store at 1213 Caldonia Street touts waterproof watches as the northwests largest stock. Attorney A P Parsons in Dodgeville Wisconsin attending the funeral of his brother Nicholas.
For preserving minerals in vegetables, use covered pots and do not stir during cooking. This method helps retain nutrients and avoids loss through evaporation or exposure.
A fashion note quotes Olivia deHavilland on winter makeup faults and color matching. She advises pink or creamy skin tones choose corresponding makeup and to check under north light for true shading, plus guidance that necks require the same makeup care as faces.
A simple cleaning tip instructs soaking ties or neckwear in a quart sized Mason jar filled with hot soapy water. The method suggests reusing the water and soap to refresh garments.
Readable notes suggest pairing vivid crochet hats and bags with black suits and dresses. Bright accessories contrast formal wear, adding color and texture for events or photos.
Florence Kabat was reelected president of the American Legion auxiliary at its annual meeting Wednesday night. Officers retain roles with Kabat and Sadie Heth and Helen Carr as vice presidents. Zita Wilhelm as treasurer, Elsie Martin historian, Louise Benton sergeant at arms, Minnie Wingers chaplain.
The county cookie tree crop was harvested by Mines and CIO auxiliaries led by Carl J. Steppe A Amsrud Palma Troyanek Clyde Billings George H Jacobus M Melcher Patricia Gibbs Clarence Gibbs Alma Witt Edna Lueth Rowena Bigsby Katherine Wingers Juanita Wingers Pauline Premesberg and J C DeMuth. Coon Valley Homemakers Vernon county join Evangelical Free church women to fill USO cookie jars this weekend. Mrs William Walker holds a pledge from Washington Home for the June 24 week.
Brew decaffeinated coffee for 15 to 18 minutes. Mix four cups coffee with one cup chilled evaporated milk whipped stiff. Add half a teaspoon vanilla and a pinch of cinnamon. Serves eight.
Mix all ingredients except shortening. Beat thoroughly with a rotary egg beater. Melt shortening in a baking dish. Pour batter in and bake in a hot oven at 400 to 450 degrees F until puffy and golden brown, about twenty minutes.
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