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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

3

Oscar Greeno Family Day Draws 145 Attendees

The Greeno reunion, held on Sunday June 11 at the Oscar Greeno farm picnic grounds near Cataract, attracted 145 attendees. New babies Sheila Greeno Roxann Farnam and Brian Hart were welcomed. Several relatives listed among attendees across Sparta La Crosse Milwaukee Camp Douglas and New Lisbon with many named Greeno family members present. Deaths noted: Leonard Wilde Timothy Purdy Bertin Beltz Allan Voss. A bench and a partially built fireplace were mentioned on the grounds.

Greeno Oscar Greeno Cataract Sheila Greeno Roxann Farnam Brian Hart Leonard Wilde Timothy Purdy Berten Beltz Allan Voss Voss Ray Greeno Kenneth Greeno Duane Ronald la Vera Greeno Lou Ann Lonnie Wallace Erickson Bette Blanche Gary Larry Debra Elsie Greeno Iva Greeno Lizzie Nichols Mabel Young Walter Brower Sparta Lewis Greeno Sandra Ellen Lewis Jr Kevin Karen Sheila Richard Greeno Erma Gerald Arlyn Neil Julian Joyce Norman Willard Densmore Conrad Wadel Eleanor Henning Mary Lohe Tomah Reuben Greeno Crystal Irene John Lester Greeno Linda Timmy Leo Greeno Donna Dorothy John Park Beverly Haddock Rusty Alice Greeno Anna Park Onalaska Wilfred Hart Harold Kathleen Diane Brian Judy Mergen Susan Cynthia Lasching la Crosse Richard Voss Richard Jr Kurt Iva Hart Milwaukee Lloyd Greene Rita Dale Daniel Farnam Steven Jerry Roxann Norman Hansen Ettrick Morris Greeno Alicia Wilma Eugene Greeno Camp Douglas Jerome Kroll Cheryl Dennis Ida Franks Wausau Wesley Greeno Evelyn Blair Ernest Farnam Sharon Elvira Earl Holmen Lawrence Quamn Georgetown Minn Dale Wildes Doreen David Eugene Racine Ernest Anderson Phyllis Rose Beloit Robert Ward Barbara Wonewoc Willard Bernette Elaine Randy Millston Wayne Nichols Jeannie Melvina Ghard Keene Warrens Dale Curtis Waureka Alice Storandt Frank McMahon Joyce Libke New Lisbon Sylvia Arneson Taylor

Choosing Earrings For Your Ears

Earrings are fashionable accessories but should suit your ears. Small ears with large earrings create an incongruous effect and may overwhelm delicate features.

Onion slicing tip for reduced tears

The advice suggests slicing onions into thin bands and peeling off the thin skin as you go to minimize tearing. This method emphasizes careful, stepwise preparation with attention to the outer layers.

Viola Bride Weds Eldon Ellefson in La Crosse Church

Frances Ann Smith of Madison became the bride of Eldon Thore Ellefson of La Crosse at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Viola. Clergy Rev O J Nesheim officiated. The couple will reside in La Crosse with Ellefson employed at Northern Plastics.

Viola Wis Frances Ann Smith Madison Eldon Thore Ellefson la Crosse Evangelical United Brethren Church O. J. Nesheim Lewis Smith Olaf Ellefson Ferryville Evelyn Hammen Glenn Kuhnly Arthur Hendrickson Viroqua Betty Billy Ellefson Linda Lou Kuhnly Dean Warren Joseph Nesheim St. Paul Raymond Ekern Don Pederson Cora Wheeler Decorah Iowa Ellefson Northern Plastics

Letty Anderson and Burton Wethe Bride and Groom Wed at Asbury

Letty Lynn Anderson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley L. Anderson and Burton Frederick Wethe son of Mrs. JC B Wethe were married at Asbury Methodist Church on Saturday June 10 at 4 p.m. Rev. Deane W Irish officiated. A cathedral train gown of white silk organza over satin featured re-embroidered alencon lace. Guests traveled from Madison Nashville Des Moines and Chicago for the ceremony and reception for 200. After June 15 the couple will reside at 1623 Jefferson Street Madison.

Letty Lynn Anderson Stanley L. Anderson Ferry St Burton Frederick Wethe JC. B. Wethe S. 23Rd St Mr. Wethe Asbury Methodist Church Deane W. Irish Jefferson St Madison Wethe Wisconsin High School University of Wisconsin John Clowes New Villa Gertrude Thiel Donald Wolf Sybil Ginskey Sandra Thies Eugene Crider Earl Olson

Bridal Pair At Cathedral Nups Held At St Marys Pro Cathedra

Janet R. Stewart and John Peter Dolezel exchanged wedding vows Saturday at St Marys Pro Cathedral with Rev Constant Chilicki officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert B Stewart Jr of Milwaukee, wore a net and satin gown and carried pink roses and white carnations. The groom is an accountant, with reception at St Marys School Hall after a Maple Grove Country Club dinner. Elizabeth Anderson served as bridesmaid and James Uhler as usher. ushers were Phillip Stewart and William Coughlin.

Janet R. Stewart John Peter Dolezel St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Constant Chilicki Gilbert B. Stewart Jr Milwaukee Elizabeth Anderson Mathias Dolezel S. 10Th St James Uhler Phillip Stewart William Coughlin Elizabeth Maple Grove Country Club St. Mary's School Hall

Clara Hanson Given Year's RNA Honor

Onalaska Wisconsin Royal Neighbors honored 50 year members at a June 8 dinner. Clara Hanson named member of the year for her contributions, with Florence Tabbert presenting cor sages and Esther Melcher reading a resume of service.

Onalaska Wis New Villa Anna Ohlson Martha Rick Elizabeth Saxton Florence Tabbert Esther Melcher Edna Schaller Leah Staats

Auxiliary Installs New Officers in La Crescent

Mrs Wayne Lottes past president of the Gittens Leiter Unit 595 American Legion Auxiliary presided as the group installed new officers on Tuesday June 13 in La Crescent Minnesota. Officers named include Mrs Arthur Jansen president Mrs Tom Moore first vice president Mrs Winston Reider second vice president Mrs Robert Boehm secretary Mrs Robert Johnson treasurer Mrs Donald Frappier historian and Mrs Steven Zemlo Charles Gavin and Dallas Ames on the executive board. The unit aims to recruit donors for the bloodmobile to visit July 5 and voted to sponsor a queen candidate for the 1961 Apple Festival September 23 and 24. The unit will operate its concession stand during the festival and heard reports from Mrs Ames and Mrs Jansen on the June 10–11 First District Convention at Winona. Maureen Shannon invited back as a Girl Stater Aide and expenses were voted for. Attendance prizes went to Mrs Donald Schlicht and Mrs Myron Waldon with lunch served by Mrs Stanley Harris Mrs Gavin and Mrs Lottes.

Jansen la Crescent Ames Winona Maureen Shannon St. Paul Donald Schlicht Myron Waldon Stanley Harris Gavin Lottes

Lovig Anniversary Open House in Galesville

GALESVILLE Wis Open house marks the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Lovig Sunday June 18 2 to 5 pm at the Presbyterian Church Kominia room Shel don Jackson annex The Lovigs moved from Iowa ten years ago after buying the Benter feed mill which Henry operates They have two children Barbara now Mrs Norman Pickering Delaware and Donald at home plus one grandchild union members will attend with Delaware visiting for the event.

Galesville Wis Henry Lovig Presbyterian Church Kominia Sheldon Jackson Annex Lovig Iowa Benter Donald

St Luke’s Bridal Pair At Eitzen

St Luke's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Eitzen Minnesota hosted the June 10 wedding of Mary Jo Gimble of Minneapolis and Harold R Carlson of Bryant South Dakota. The ceremony united the daughter of Ruth Gimble and the late Lloyd Gimble with Harold Carlson son of Rev Charles Carlson and his wife. The bride wore a silk organza gown with bombazine and long veil. attendants wore azalia silk organza gowns. A reception followed with a rehearsal luncheon in Caledonia. The couple plans a Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in Minneapolis.

Eitzen Minn St. Luke’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Mary Jo Gimble Minneapolis Harold R. Carlson Bryant S.D Harry R. Reiners Ruth E. Gimble Lloyd G. Gimble Charles Carlson Harry Gimble St. Paul Carolyn Weimerslage Burton Baumbach Redfield Karen Buchholtz Elmhurst Ill Barbara Bunge Rochester Sharon Hamiel Gary Fimble Charles Baumbach Kyle Roger Tekolste Lincoln Neb Jeff Marnach Caledonia Warren Starman Omaha Groom Alice Pottratz Miles Marnach Delia Schmitt Wisconsin

Dance Pupils Entertained At Picnic

Lorayne School of Dancing instructor Loraine Fought hosted a pupil and family picnic at Myrick Park on Monday evening June 12. Attendees included families and friends from La Crescent Onalaska La Crosse and nearby towns, with numerous named participants and guests.

Loraine Fought Lorayne School of Dancing Green Bay St Myrick Park Dale Clausing Ellen Mark la Crescent Minn Bernard Vera Carol Jerry Holter Paul‘ette Onalaska Robert Sexauer Cathy Mike Chuck Don Art Laurie Fuchsteiner Mary Pat Peggy Sara Robert Anderson Lynn Kristy

Savory Carrots With Bacon and Parsley

Prepare one pound carrots skinned and cut into pencil thick sticks four inches long. Simmer in a covered pan with one cup boiling water and two teaspoons salt until tender crisp. Drain and toss with three tablespoons butter and minced parsley. Top with four crisp bacon slices. Makes six servings.

Minneapolis Bride Weds James Doig At Stoddard Church

Cheryl Ann Hannum became the bride of James Elwood Doig at the Stoddard Methodist Church in a Saturday ceremony. Rev. John Potter officiated as the couple exchanged vows at two. Attendants included Mrs. Donald Doig and Mrs. Richard Hannum with ushers Richard Husky and Ronald DeGarmo. The reception for about 250 guests followed at the American Legion hall. The couple will live in Minneapolis, where Doig works as traffic manager with Security Warehouse.

American Legion Hall Minneapolis William Doig Fred Wagner Charles Hannum Maurine Higgins Betty Amerson Beverly Lauder Leland Alness Wayne Pete Earl Margraf Highland Ind Helen Gray Charles City Iowa Doig E. 46Th St Lake Superior North Shore Vernon Houghtaling William Davis Jerry Trussoni Robert Gobel Juna Helgeson

Donna Smith and Louis Schoen Wed in St Thomas More Ceremony

Morning nuptials at St Thomas More Catholic Church united Donna Mae Smith and Louis F Schoen on Saturday June 3 Rev Del bert Malin performed the nup tials. The couple resides at 1317 12 Vine St with Schoen employed as a machinist at the Trane Co.

St. Thomas More Catholic Church Donna Mae Smith Constance H. Smith S. 3Rd St Louis F. Schoen Henry Schoen Greenbriar Court Delbert Malin Shirley Beranek Pat McMenamy Carol Schoen Jerry Smith Virginia Gulettin Donald Hammes

How to Remove Yellow From Drip Dry Shirts

Home economists at the University of Wisconsin explain that chlorine bleach causes yellowing on resin finished drip dry shirts. The recommended fix is a color remover following package directions and thorough rinsing to avoid weakening the fabric.

Helen Pearson University of Wisconsin

Casbergs Steens Hold June Reunion at Casberg Cottage

The Casberg-Steen annual picnic was held Sunday, June 11, at the Casberg cottage on Black River. Attendees included Milo Casberg and many relatives from Iowa, California, Wisconsin, and Illinois, joining the extended Casberg family for the gathering.

Casbergs Steens Casberg-Steen Casberg Cottage Black River Milo Casberg Clinton Iowa Donna Carlin Cathy Buena Park Calif Paul Hendrickson Mary Madison Robert Novak Steven Cheryl Manston James Blair Robert Viroqua Edward Griffith Cedar Rapids Alden Nelson Henry Casberg Clear Lake Jean Peterson Lester Casberg Judy Edward Tabbert P. A. Casberg la Crosse Mmes Clifford Fossum Ray Scafe Myron Steele Donald Cassel Clifford Fossum Jr Carlyle Stein Onalaska Palmer Johnson Harry Carson Erling Casberg Wilbur Larson Laura Solberg Jewett Halvorson Henry Hoff Lila Olaf Johnson Melford Johnson Arlen Romskog Robert Solberg Paul Eric Agnes Nelson Kendall Casberg Kendall Carlton Casberg Holmen George Casberg Waterloo

Evangelical Pair at Elroy Wedding

Ramona Marie Miller and Ervin Schultz wed at United Evangelical Brethren Church Elroy Wisconsin with Rev Armin Weber officiating The bride daughter of Earl Miller groom son of Harold Schultz A 400 guest reception followed at the Elroy Legion Hall and they plan to live at the bridegroom farm after June 20

Elroy Wis Ramona Marie Miller Ervin Schultz United Evangelical Brethren Church Armin Weber Earl Miller Harold Schultz Carol Schultz Linda Schultz la Rene Snorek Betty Crawford Donna Horn Colleen Lee Joel Thomas Bolden Earlon Miller Gerald Miller Robert Stanek Arnold Steffen

Use of silk sponge for cake makeup application

Instructions advise applying cake makeup with a silk sponge dampened by water. Ensure the sponge is sufficiently wet to allow even and transparent distribution of product.

Iowa City student earns PhD at State University of Iowa

John A. Thomas son of Mr and Mrs J M Thomas 654 N 22nd St La Crosse earned a PhD at the State University of Iowa in June commencement exercises He will be assistant professor at the University of Virginia next fall and engage in research Thomas holds a BS from La Crosse State College 1956 an MA from Iowa 1958 and served two years in the Army Corps of Engineers He has been a research assistant at University Hospitals and taught in the Iowa City physiology department His publications include studies on glucose tolerance rheumatoid arthritis microwave effects and carbohydrate metabolism.

Iowa City John A. Thomas J. M. Thomas 22Nd St la Crosse State University of Iowa University of Virginia Thomas la Crosse State College Army Corps of Engineers University Hospitals W. D. Paul

Bride Jeanine Gower Weds Robert Janke in Alma Center

In Alma Center Wisconsin on Saturday June 10 at the Lutheran Church Jeanine Gower became the bride of Robert Janke. The couple plans to reside in St Paul after the ceremony.

Alma Center Wis Jeanine Gower Robert Janke Lutheran Church St. Paul

Seam Rips Prompt Immediate Dress Repairs

A torn seam or ripped hem signals the need for quick repairs to save a favorite dress from a last minute wardrobe malfunction. Prompt mending prevents wearers from facing an unwearable outfit.

Personal Flair Transforms Costumes Beyond Off-The-Rack

A costume gains style from the wearer as two identical garments never look the same. One woman’s fit and styling can distinguish it from another’s, showing how personality enhances appearances beyond mere fabric.

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YWCA Frances Smith Ellefson Letty Anderson Burton Wethe Asbury Methodist Carolyn Anderson Betsy Clowes John Pamperin Chicago Robert Kanlans Aurora Richard Shirven Harvard Dennis Hemingway Stan Hays John Barrett Nancy Harger Donna Orr Messrs Mmnes C. C. Wittenberg Jerome Gundersen Betsy Nashville Tenn Malcolm Nelson Perry Henrietta Vollenweider Wilburt Vollenweider Pat Jon Gerald Beckman John Bender Cherie Vinz Des Moines Moppy Anderson Preston Walter Hargraves Rockford Jonathan Bunge Cambridge Mass Alan Tom la Porte Clarence Pilger Loris Schwarz Roy Grade Dennis Hawley Woodville Dacron Cotton Jamaicas John Dolezel Clara Hanson Papa Boutonnieres TILL Lund Lunds Lovig Anniversary St. Luke’s Walter Shepard Debby Cheri Tilford Thompson Nancy Jeanette Tommy Beverly Miller Ann Eldred Reichert Terry Kenneth Hunter Noble Fought Janice Stoddard Armstrong Studio James Doig Donna Smith Louis Schoen Lenard America Albrechtson Or Williams Danny’s House OF Music Main la Crosse, Wis Swift Wilderness F.d.lc Rose ST Bicha Furriers Kreuzer Furs
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