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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1945

Page

5

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Denzer

A noon family dinner and an evening open house mark the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Val Denzer. They wed June 20 1895 in Olmstad county Minnesota and have lived in La Crosse for the past nine years. He 76 she 70. Their children include Mrs Merle Jenkins of Wilmington Del and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Howard Doering of La Crosse. Grandchildren Joan Arlyn Karyn Lee join in celebrations.

Val den Cunningham Street Wand Romeo Denzer Tom Miw Howard Doering George Gett Merle Jen Kins Wilmington Del Joan Arlyn Karyn Lee Denzer Kathryn Amos Olmstad County Minn Winona County la Crosse Val Denzer Cunningham

Wisconsin Dairyland Cook Books Available in Madison

Wisconsin Dairyland cook books are available from the dairy promotion division of the state department of agriculture. The fourth printing, about 75 000 copies, will raise totals to 300 000 as topics are distributed, with evidence of support from teachers and students including Felice Ratkin of Bronx NY gifting 60 copies to a kindergarten.

Madison Wis Bew State Department of Agricul Felice Ratkin Bronx

Coon Valley Pair on Honeymoon Trip

A couple from Coon Valley, Marjorie Sidie of DeSoto and her sister Virginia, tie the knot in a 2 PM ceremony in Twin Cities with Palmer Running as best man for his cousin. Rev. H. O. Bach officiates as the couple sets off on their honeymoon trip to Crookston, Minnesota.

Coon Valley Twin Cities Crookston Minn Majorie Sidie of DeSoto Virginia Palmer H. O. Bach

Piano Recital At Cargill Home Showcases Local Students

Mrs. Rosetta Wollan presented a group of piano students in a recital Friday evening at the Cargill home. Participants included Sharon Miner Frank Basset Gail Shirven Marilyn Johnson Arvid Sorensen Jeanette Krueger Barbara Peterson Joe Keller Barbara Atkins Kay Falke Leath Kupfer schmidt Joyce Hazelhurst Barbara Ingli Joan Elston Frank Woodworth Carolyn Anderson Edward Seielstad George Kupferschmidt Caroline Keller Ruth Sivertson Nancy Walters Mary Scott Joann Lu Van Zandt Eunice Reisse.

Rosetta Wollan Cargill Sharon Miner Frank Basset Gail Shirven Marilyn Johnson Arvid Sorensen Jeanette Krueger Barbara Peterson Joe Keller Barbara Atkins Kay Falke Leath Kupferschmidt Joyce Hazelhurst Barbara Ingli Joan Elston Frank Woodworth Carolyn Anderson Edward Seielstad George Kupferschmidt Caroline Keller Ruth Sivertson

Community Groups Schedule Menu Picnic and Club Meetings

A fragmented week of community group events lists Monday and Tuesday picnics and auxiliary meetings at Masonic and Pythian halls, with times from 6:30 to 9 PM. Wednesday through Friday feature club picnics, church circles, college and veterans group gatherings, and charitable society activities at Oak Point park, Myrick park, and local churches.

St. Francis Cones nvAuxiliary SUVCW Court A Sayles North North Star Temple Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Masonic Temple Country Club Hogan Homemakers Myrick Park Loreto Club Hamilton Our Were Aid Lutheran Bethany Society Ing Ruth OES North Side Masonic Temple Court House First Presbyterian Anna Cronon Cargill Council Prairie Oak Point Park French Island Ladies’ Aid VFW Lowe-Lundberg North Presbyterian Anne R. Peterson Missionary Society Ed Cne George Our Savior’s Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Wey Noble Grands IOOF Ul Grandview Alumnae Gay Club Isle la Plume

Points For Fats Show Red Point Strain On Supply

Washington D C housewives question why OPA does not raise red point payments for used fats after higher point values for lard shortening and salad oils. About 25 million red points are issued monthly for used fats, enough to buy 2 5 million pounds of shortening or 1 04 million pounds of butter or 2 08 million pounds of center cut pork chops. PrOPA must weigh the red points used for fats against overall red point needs when setting values.

Washington, D. C OPA Propa

Nurse Irene Driscoll's wartime letter from Luzon ward highlights hope

Lieut Irene Driscoll describes long duty hours on Luzon in the Pacific theater. She details war injuries treated in a shock ward, plasma and whole blood transfusions, and the tense recovery before surgery. She notes gradual patient improvements and pride in soldiers. Her service path includes Camp Grant Illinois, maneuvers in Louisiana and Texas, overseas postings to Australia New Guinea the Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. Her two brothers also serve overseas in Germany.

Irene Driscoll Charlies Driscoll Brownsville Pacific Luzon P. I Piper Cub Mntil Army Nurse Corps Camp Grant Louisana Texas Australia New Guinea Dutch East Indies Philippines Pfc Robert Germany

Postnuptial Shower Honors Mrs Auzie B Wofford

Mrs. John Halaska hosted a postnuptial shower for her daughter Phyllis Ruth Halaska, now Mrs. Auzie B. Wofford, married May 26 in Ozark Arkansas. Guests included many local residents and friends with prize winners named. Mrs Wofford to join husband at Bremerton Washington.

John Halaska Liberty Street Auzie B. Wofford Phyllis Ruth Halaska Mr. Wofford Ozark, Ark Mmes John Halaska, Sr Erian Tangen Dan Hegg Alfred Bartovich William Becker Rich Newburg William Potaracke Carl Brenner Clara K Ed Calkins Grace Muth Helen Mary Albitz Ames Kerrigan Amundson Harriet Calkins Arlene Madalyn Halaska Mmnes Evelyn Halaska Joseph Abraham Bob Ritter Arthur Ames Wofford Bremerton Wash

Betty Jane Withrow Weds Floyd Eckler in La Farge Methodist Ceremony

Betty Jane Withrow married Floyd E Eckler at the Methodist Episcopal church in La Farge Wisconsin on a Saturday afternoon. The ceremony featured palms ferns and flowers with a 2 30 o clock vows before Lee Holmes. Attendants wore pastel gowns and bouquets included snapdragons blue iris and sweet peas.Ulysses E Board served as best man and other family members attended. Musical selections accompanied the service and the couple prepared to leave as husband and wife.

Betty Jane Withrow Floyd E. Eckler Epicopal la Farge Wis W. E. Withrow Y. Lee Holmes Joanna Hill Bonita Huff Victory Lucille Schoonover Elaine Sherry Wanda Lee Board Blaine Lee Taylor Janet Marie Wilcox Wanda Lee Ulysses E. Board Elroy William J. Withrow Willard C. Greene John B. Dykes Gustav Lange Cadman H. T. Burleigh Miss Thelman Coon Valley Arthur Brown Albert Hay Molette Odegarden A. Delbert Eckler

Woman Dietitian Feeds Casualties Aboard Comfort

Aboard the Army Hospital Ship Comfort Lieut Edna M Raybourn a medical dietitian describes handling bomb damage and feeding patients after a Japanese suicide plane struck March 19. She details repurposing pantries into a diet kitchen serving cafeteria style meals despite wrecked kitchens and injured assistants. The account recalls lifting injured, giving first aid and finally sighting land with relief.

Washington, D. C Edna M. Raybourn Medical Department Dietitian U. S. Army Comfort Helen C. Burns Medical Department Dietitians Navy Pacific

Roses and flowers adorn Briarcliff reception tables

The church parlors hosted a reception after the ceremony with Talisman roses pink and blue cornflower and iris in varying shades on tables. Luncheon duties were led by Mae Calhoon Joyce Blackmore with C F Klein and Margaret Potter. assistants included Marjorie Holmes Bonnie Daine and Lois Melvin.

Mmes Mae Calhoon Joyce Blackmore C. F. Klein Margaret Potter Marjorie Holmes Bonnie Daine Lois Melvin

Music Study Club Picnic Planned at Isle La Plume

La Crosse music group schedules its June picnic at Isle la Plume with a one o clock luncheon. Members should bring their own table service and call Knothe Chase or Zeisler by Tuesday evening for arrangements. If rain intervenes, alternate plans will be made.

la Crosse

Soft Water Trick for Light Stains

The safe method for a non-greasy stain is to sponge it with a cloth dampened in cool soft water.

Birth notice for Mortens daughter Ruth Zimmerman

New Citizens Anaheim California reports on June 12 the birth of Ruth Zimmerman to Mr and Mrs John C Mortens in La Crosse. The brief item notes a daughter born to the couple with the location linked to Anaheim California.

New Citizens Anaheim Calif John C. Mortens Ruth Zimmerman la Crosse

Birthday Greeting for Billy Schmidt

A birthday note wishes Billy Schmidt of 1520 South 13th Street many happy returns on his special day.

Billy Schmidt South 13Th Street

Legion Auxiliary Holmen Picnic Set For Tuesday

The Holmen unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold its annual picnic at the Legion hall on Tuesday. A covered dish supper begins at 7 p.m. Special guests will be those who assisted with the May 26 conies sale.

Holmen Wis American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Red Cross Dressings Workers Asked to Clear Uniforms

Red Cross surgical dressing workers at Franklin and Washburn schools and the Teachers College training school are asked to remove their uniforms Tuesday. The uniforms must be cleared to make way for summer work while the schools remain open that day for access.

Red Cross Franklin and Washburn Teachers College Training School

Marriage of Scheil Leone Scheil and Dr. Roland Mach

Scheil Leone Scheil and Dr. Roland Mach, recently discharged from the navy, were married Saturday morning at First Methodist church by Rev. W. Ross Conner. The bride wore gardenias with a white suit. The couple, unattended, plan a short trip north and will reside on the State Road.

Leone Scheil South Seventh Street Roland Mach First Methodist Church W. Ross Conner State Road

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