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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1947

Page

7

Joyce Sylvester Wed in Holmen Lutheran Nuptials

Joyce Lucille Sylvester daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sylvester and Stanley W Peterson son of Mrs Omer Helle Melrose were married Sunday evening at Holmen Lutheran church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Kenneth Torvik. Attendants included sisters and La Crosse sisters in yellow and aqua. A reception followed for 25.

Holmen Wis Holmen Lutheran Church Joyce Lucille Sylvester William Sylvester Stanley W. Peterson Omer Helle Melrose Kenneth R. Torvik Luella Sko Ernest Judson Sylvester

Red Cross Water Safety Certificates Awarded at State Teachers College

The local Red Cross chapter issued water safety certificates to a group of students taught by Beatrice A. Baird at State Teachers College. Recipients include beginners Vida Christianson Imelda Degg Vida Gilbertson Helen Gudenschwager Dorothy Kunert Grace Oedsma Lillian Ravnum Theresa Schreier Phyllis Scheckel Elaine F Schmitt Alta Sebastian Agnes Hundt Agnes Holley and intermediates Verna Ehle Florence Hansen Junella Hanson Elizabeth Homer Barbara Isenesse Ardell Wendorf.

Red Cross Beatrice A. Baird State Teachers College Vida Christianson Imelda Degg Vida Gilbertson Helen Gudenschwager Dorothy Kunert Grace Oedsma Lillian Ravnum Theresa Schreier Phyllis Scheckel Elaine F. Schmitt Alta Sebastian Agnes Hundt Agnes Holley Verna Ehle Florence Hansen Junella Hanson Elizabeth Homer Barbara Isenesse Ardell Wendorf

Caledonia Fire Douses County Truck Fire

Caledonia fire crews responded to a county truck fire at the Houston County garage near the Gengler company on Thursday afternoon caused by a wiring short. No serious damage resulted.

Caledonia Minn Houston County Gengler Company

Sweet Summer Party Dress Pattern for Little Girls

Dress pattern 8195 offers a lightweight summer frock for ages 2 to 6 with scalloped front closure winged sleeves and puffed sleeves suitable for school days. Purchase pattern 8195 for 25 cents by mail to Sue Burnett The Tribune Chicago. Ready now the Summer Fashion 52 page booklet with sewing ideas and news for women.

Sue Burnett The Tribune South Wells Chicago

Local Pastor Joins Pair At Victory Vows

The Rev. George Alvilden officiated a double ring wedding at Victory near Southwest Prairie uniting Bonita Marylin Hoff and Clarence J. B. Jerman on June 7. The ceremony featured orchid and white lilacs, blue bridesmaids gowns, and a reception for 250 at the Hoff home. The couple will live on a Southwest Prairie farm after a wedding trip.

Quadruplets Born to Randash Family in Miles City

In Miles City Montana on Saturday four babies were born to 34 year old Mrs Edward Randash. The birth produced three girls and a boy with weights from 1 12 to 3 12 pounds. Dr Elna Howard said all four seemed healthy as mother ponders names.

Miles City Mont Edward Randash Elna Howard

Mosquitoes Inject Saliva to Prevent Blood Coagulation

In a brief note on mosquito behavior researchers describe how this insect injects saliva during feeding to inhibit clotting and ensure a smooth blood meal.

Lorraine Zierke and Orville Jensle wed at Holy Trinity

The wedding of Lorraine Louise Zierke and Orville Jensle took place June 10 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Rev. Eugene Comiskey blessing the vows. The bride wore white satin with lilies of the valley and a beaded tiara, attended by Dorothy Zierke and Mary Kubal in pink and yellow marquisette. Groomsmen Gerald Zierke and Paul Christopher son. ushers Billy Zierke and Richard Faas. A breakfast at 1236 Denton street and a Trane tea room dinner followed, with a home reception for 100. The couple, after a Chicago honeymoon, reside at 947 Green Bay street. the bridegroom is a school teacher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rensle. Showers honored the bride.

Eugene Comiskey Lorraine Louise Zierke Orville Jensle Holy Trinity Catholic Church Dorothy Zierke Mary Kubal Green Bay Street Peter Rensle South Sixth Street Carol Wittenberg Lucille Hauser Bernice Bartschenfeld William Zierke Rubber Mills

Guatemala's Choice Quetzal Becomes National Bird

The quetzal is named Guatemala's national bird for its symbolism of freedom. It is noted that the bird dies in captivity yet retains its vivid plumage after death in the tradition of the article.

Guatemala

Popcorn Bedspread Crochet Pattern Details

Easy pick up work for vacation crocheting features 644 inch squares forming a popcorn bedspread. Each block contains 49 popcorn clusters with an openwork border. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your address to Anne Cabot at The Tribune for complete Pattern No. 5197 instructions and materials for single or double spreads.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

Society Planning by William A. OBrien M D

The American Cancer Society recommends periodic exams at cancer detection centers to find cancer early. Early treatment improves cures. inaccessible cancers or metastasis remain incurable. Warning signs include nonhealing sores, lumps, changes in moles, persistent hoarseness or cough. consult a physician or cancer clinic promptly.

NEA American Cancer Society American Medical Association

Cancer Detection Centers and Community Programs

The text discusses the rise of cancer detection centers and community cancer control programs, noting that detection in physicians’ offices could render clinics unnecessary if all patients could be examined. It contrasts exams with or without symptoms and local condition guidance for program development.

American Cancer Society

Auxiliary of Loveless Eiken post elects officers in Caledonia

In Caledonia Minnesota the Auxiliary of Loveless Eiken post American Legion elected officers at the city hall. President Mrs I C Gengler First vice president Mrs William Fisch Second vice president Mrs Carl Diersen Treasurer Mrs Charles A Dorival Chaplain Mrs Josephine Merzenick Executive committee Mrs Joseph Hemmer Miss Dorothy Danaher Sergeant at arms Mrs Ralph Eikens Winners of the poppy poster contest were guests of the unit.

Caledonia Minn Loveless Eiken Post American Legion City Hall I. C. Gengler William Fisch Carl Diersen Charles A. Dorival Josephine Merzenick Joseph Hemmer Dorothy Danaher Ralph Eikens

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Relieve Constipation

For years Dr Edwards offered olive tablets to ease constipation. The product works on both upper and lower bowels to promote natural movements with no griping. Follow label directions. 15¢, 30¢.

Dr. Edwards

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