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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

11

Sparta Dance Pupils Stage Annual Recital at City Hall

Sparkling costumes and snappy routines highlighted the Sparta Wisconsin recital staged by Mrs. Marilyn Bull of La Crosse on June 9. Performers included Jean Ann Harkner Kathryn Rasmussen Nancy Kenyon Vicki Lynn Muehlenkamp Karla Knapp Candace Lower and many others in group numbers and solos.

Sparta Wis City Hall Marilyn Bull la Crosse The Jean Ann Harkner Kathryn Rasmussen Nancy Kenyon Vicki Lynn Muehlenkamp Karla Knapp Candace Lower Jeanette Kay Geier Barbara

St Francis 1944 Nursing Class Holds Reunion

Graduates of 1944 from St Francis School of Nursing held their 10th anniversary reunion on Pentecost Sunday. A two day program included a tea, dinner, High Mass, breakfast, reception, and picnic at Myrick Park. Attendees received keepsakes. prizes honored distance traveled and families. memory book and photos were displayed.

St. Francis School of Nursing School of Nursing Harry Case Jane McLaughlin George A. Hammes St. Thomas More Myrick Park William Walters Mary Jo Anderson Robert Libke Ardis Arneson Raymond Beck Bernice Bautch Walter Schmidt Margaret Betzle Wm. Loushine Rita Clifford Raymond Cipra Caroline Gentes Glen W. Mulder Anna Mae Pfaff George War

Renor Concentrate helps weight loss in Wisconsin

Mrs. John Zellner of 1228 Ellis St. reports losing 63 pounds using Renor Concentrate at home. The booster claims safe, effective reduction with a 1.40 price at druggists and a refund if unsatisfied after the first bottle.

Waukesha Wis John Zellner Ellis St Wisconsin Manuacturer

Patriot Ann Senn and Marvin Heintz Wed in Tomah Wisconsin

In Tomah at St Marys Catholic Church on Tuesday June 15 at 9 am Patriot Ann Senn and Marvin Joseph Heintz were united. Florence and Donald Hesselberg attended as were William Schultz Jr as usher. The couple planned a Milwaukee honeymoon and will reside at route 2 Fairchild. The bride is daughter of Mrs Clifford Radatz and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Emil Heintz.

Tomah Wis Patricia Ann Senn Marvin Joseph Heintz St. Mary's Catholic Church Florence Donald Hesselberg William Schultz Jr Clifford Radatz Fairchild Clarence Emil Heintz E. Washington St American Legion Hall Milwaukee R. 2

Local ads list sales and services in town

Carpeting and draperies from Schneider's 415 South Third. Roth's Flor-Mart advertises low prices and quality installations. Photo finishing at Universal Photo Service 514 State. Hat Sale at Aletta's Hat Shop. Rummage sales at Wesley Methodist Church 8th and King Friday June 18 4 8 p.m. Amvets Auxiliary Post 33 rummage sale 417 South 3rd 10 a.m. Saturday June 19.

Schneider's South Third Roth's Flor- Mart Universal Photo Service Aletta Wesley Methodist Church King Amvets South 3Rd

Evenson Family Reunion Set for June at Whitehall Golf Club

The Evenson family reunion will be held on Sunday June 20 at the Whitehall Golf Club. Members are invited to gather for a day of socializing and golf at the club location.

Evenson Whitehall Golf Club

Du feck Bjerke Wed In Wisconsin Church Ceremony

Janice Elaine Dufeck and Donald Bjerke married in a 1 am Saturday ceremony at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Black River Falls. Rev L A Koopman performed the double ring vows. Bride wore white rosepaint lace and satin with a fingertip veil. Attendants included Merry Jo Dufeck as maid of honor and Sue Reber as bridesmaid. The couple plans a Milwaukee honeymoon and will live in the Butland building, with both working in local jobs.

Black River Falls Wis Janice Elaine Dufeck Donald Bjerke St. Joseph's Catholic Church L. A Koopman Earl Dufeck Merry Jo Dufeck Sue Reber

Harvard Beets With Horseradish Sauce Tip

Suggests a serving idea for Harvard beets by adding a prepared horseradish sweet sour sauce to create a piquant flavor profile. The note recommends experimenting to enhance the dish.

Harvard

Degrees For Two GALESVILLE Graduates

Mary Beadle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Beadle, graduated from Macalester College in St Paul on June 7 after completing the kindergarten course at Miss Wood's school and will teach next year at Hochhirdt Center. David Beadle will graduate from the University of Wisconsin on June 18 and plans to teach while finishing a music program.

Galesville Wis Mary Beadle J. O. Beadle Macalester College St. Paul Miss Wood Hichhirdt Center

Lebakken Silver Day Honors 25th Anniversary in Wisconsin

In Galesville Wisconsin a 25th anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Alvin Lebakken was held on Sunday June 6 with nearly 70 guests in the afternoon and about 60 at the evening event A mock wedding featured LaVerne Meinking and Dallas Olson as bride and groom The Lebakkens five children are Maynard Ralph Marlene Joye and Janice The actual anniversary fell June 5 but was moved to June 6 for family weddings and gatherings.

Galesville Wis Alvin Lebakken LaVerne Meinking Dallas Olson Gordon Deeren Oliver Hovre Royce Poss Myrtle Moen Lewis Lebakken Agnes Moen West Road Maynard Ralph Marlene Joye Janice

Gale Golf Awards Honor Galesville Women Golfers

Special monthly awards were issued as Galesville women golfers met on Monday June 7 with winners Mrs KR L Alvarez and Mrs Wendell Sacia. Miss Violet Kenyon and Mrs Lloyd Thurston won golf balls. Twenty four attended for golf and a clubhouse supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Roy Kindsley. Mrs Bonnie OBrien kept low gross of the day. Plans began for a Scotch tournament on July 5.

Jalesville Wis Galesville KR. L. Alvarez Wendell Sacia Violet Kenyon Lloyd Thurston Roy Kindsley Bonnie O'Brien

Anna Pfiffner Weds John Adams in Lansing Iowa Ceremony

Anna Mae Pfiffner and John Adams exchanged rings Saturday morning June 5 at the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception in Lansing. The bride, a nursing graduate, works at Mercy Hospital. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Adams of Dubuque, is with International Harvester in Maquoketa after four years in the naval reserve.

Lansing Iowa Anna Mae Pfiffner John Adams Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception H. C. Scharphoff Veronica Wendler John Egleseder John Rosauer Venice Roger Halverson Janet Adams Richard Mueller Pfiffner Marion Patricia Nolan Kathryn Kennelly Joan Crawford Marilyn Spinner Harry Welter St. Joseph's School of Nursing Dubuque Mercy Hospital Adams Leo Adams Loras College Naval Reserve International Harvester Company Maquoketa

Salem Bride Wed in Green Bay Area At St Marys

Alice Heinze of West Salem and Richard James Stowe of Green Bay married at St Mary's Church Bangor at 11 am Saturday June 12. The bride wore a white frosted nylon lace dress with an elbow veil and carried an orchid. maid of honor Sharon Heinze. best man William Santy. two hundred guests attended. They plan to live at 929 Division St Green Bay after a West-em West honeymoon.

Bangor Wis Vergean Alice Heinze Richard James Stowe St. Mary's Catholic Church John Trant Louise Heinze West Salem Cecil Stowe Green Bay Sharon Heinze Marjorie Nelson William Santy Louise Heinze Jr Ronald Vandervort Thomas Clay John Desmond la Crosse Leo Muashak West Division St Seaboard Finance Corp

Hufschmidt 37th Golden Anniversary Observed in Lansing

In Lansing Iowa on June 7 L T Hufschmidt and his spouse celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary with a surprise party. The couple has spent their married life in Lansing where he owns the Lansing Co factory and they marked their 50 years since graduation from Lansing High School at an alumni gathering.

Lansing Iowa L. T. Hufschmidt Lansing Co Lansing High School

Jacobson Walton Couple Wed at Evangelical Lutheran Church

Delores Ann Jacobson and Arvid E. Walton married at Evangelical Lutheran Church on Saturday June 5 with Rev. Raymond P. Huss officiating. The couple, from Owen Jacobson and Carl Walton families, planned a reception for 300 at the fellowship hall and will live in town where the bride works in the register of deeds office and the groom is a Ford Garage mechanic.

Black River Falls Wis Delores Ann Jacobson Arvid E. Walton Evangelical Lutheran Church Raymond P. Huss Owen Jacobson Carl Walton Patricia Binning Blair Clayton Hanson Janesville Frank Walton Beloit Arthur Hanson Duane Lyon Lorraine Walton Dennis Haeuser Fellowship Hall Wisconsin Minnesota Ford Garage Register of Deed’s

UCT Auxiliary Juniors Report Final Spring Meeting

The UCT Auxiliary held its final spring meeting on Saturday night June 12 at Odd Fellow hall. Fifteen Auxiliary and Council members attended the Grand Session at Green Bay June 3 4 and 5 with delegates Marie Jones Helen Russell Alice Hanson and Frances Rudrud reporting.

United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Odd Fellowhall Olga Lavold Hazel J. Olson Augusta Jagow Green Bay Delepates Marie Jones Helen Russell Alice Hanson Frances Rudrud la Crosse Ethyl Dahler Myrick Park

Christianson 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed

More than 100 relatives and friends attended an open house in MABEL Minnesota on Sunday June 6 1954 honoring Mr and Mrs Alvin Christianson on their 25th wedding anniversary. The bride Luella Austin and their son Ensien Laverne Christianson were noted with attendants James Austin and Laverne Mourning planning and serving duties.

Mabel Minn Alvin Christianson Laverne Christianson Harold Mourning James Austin Luella Austin Central Lutheran Parsonage Winona H. J. Wein Ensien Laverne Christianson Yokosuka Japan

Teff and Mahr announce July 10 marriage in Dorchester

Mr and Mrs Chris Teff of Dorchester announce the marriage of their daughter Marianne to Walter Mahr Jr son of Mr and Mrs Walter Mahr of Dorchester. The ceremony will be at St Marys Catholic Church on July 10.

Waukon Iowa Chris Teff Dorchester Marianne Walter Mahr Jr Walter Mahr St. Mary's Cathollc Church

Mary Lou Jones and Duane Pfaff Wed at Mindoro

Mary Lou Jones and Duane Pfaff were united in marriage by Rev. Robert Thaden in a Presbyterian ceremony at Mindoro Wisconsin on June 5. The bride attended La Crosse State College and taught at Brooke side School. the groom is from Mindoro with Korean War service. A 175 guest reception followed at the church with a large local and out of town guest list.

Mary Lou Jones Duane Pfaff Mindoro la Crosse State College Brookeside School Lewis Valley State Graded School Centerville Herbert Craig Dorothy Haag Rodger Haag Donald Haag West Salem Lewis Valley School Laura Ofesdahl Ladies Aid Mindoro Presbyterian Church Franklin Pfaff Mmes Rex Timm H. C. Tracy N. Paisley Reuben Storandt Carl Schams Phyllis. Bryan Jane Jones Phylis Bryan Zeviah Opland T. Austin R. Boett

Jacobson Silver Anniversary Celebrated in Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs Chester Jacobson of Chippewa Falls were honored by about 275 relatives and friends at the home of their son in Pleasantville on June 6 marking their silver wedding anniversary. They married June 5 1929 at the German Valley Lutheran parsonage. They now reside in Chippewa Falls where Jacobson manages a farm. They have three daughters Janice Mary Jane and Judy and one son Charles in the army overseas with two granddaughters Edith and Jo Ann Johnson.

Whitehall Wis Chester Jacobson Chippewa Falls Ernest Johnson Pleasantville Jacobson Anna Gunderson Osseo Wilma Schaefer William Schaefer Sr Hale Schaefer Gunderson German Valley Lutheran Parsonage A. Henke Alvin Nelson Esther Maug Ernest Langner Charles Milward Della Hammer Leonard Lien Janice Ernest Jorson Charles Mary Jane Judy Edith Jo Ann Johnson

Sparta Bride Jeanne Lyga Weds R L Boehm at St Patrick’s

Jeanne M Lyga and Robert L Boehm were married in a nine o clock nuptial Mass at St Patrick's Catholic Church. The ceremony was officiated by Rev L B Keegan with John E Watters of Chicago giving the bride in marriage. The couple plans a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in Tomah.

Jeanne Lyga Sparta R.L. Boehm Sparta Wis Jeanne M. Lyga Robert L. Boehm L. B. Keegan John E. Watters Chicago St. Patrick's Catholic ‘Church

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St. Francis Senn, Heintz Conservatory Salomim the Conservatory Cass ST Dufeck, Bjerke Kay Bohac Waureka Julius Bjerke Thomas McCormick Maynard Falder Hixton William Millis Arnold Rozmenoski Thomas Duteck Fred Lange Episcia Metallica Woolworth Co Main Street Lebakken Gale Golf Awards Norn Ruuiy West Avenue Jackson St Anna Pfiffner Lansing Bride Salem Bride Hufschmidt UCT Agnes Guberud Peggy Johnson Minnie Russell Bernice Helvig Esther Shanley Elia Wangen Laura Rogge Lillian Cox Alice Seiler Betty Wee Leone Schild Lucile Simonson Roth’s Flor-Mart Weston Street DIAL Ptafflin Electric City Milan Craig Ruthy Simonson Clifton Jones Karen Kathy Craig Dennis Stetzer Robert Potter Laurel Lange James Jones Juliet Oliver Gnewikow Gordon Clark Potter Cottage Bruce Evelyn Ann Phelps Richard Earl Wilhelm Theron Phelps Copeland Earl Wilhelm S. Fourth St George G. Lyga W. Main St Dr. Lyga Watters William Boehm Roy Cooke Mazomanie William G. Boehm St. Patrick's Stephanotis Hotel Sidney Janny M. Christensen Georgiana Lyga William Lappin’s Cleaning Service Fur Cape North 3Rd St
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