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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

6

Sunday Vows and Reception for Nordrum Violette

Esther Nordrum and Raymond Leroy Violette married in a ceremony performed by Rev. Walter A. Schu ye hamine. A reception followed with numerous local guests and flowers in white and pink decorating the rooms. The couple plans a northern honeymoon and will reside at 1609 Johnson Street after returning.

Cargill Esther Nordrum Raymond Leroy Violette Walter A. Schuye Hamine Leola Wittenberg Joyce Monell Lucille Veglabn Ruth Lindevig Esther Villand Evelyn Constance Wall Giladioli Barkepur Joseph Simon Carl Violette

Bride Keeps Name In English Lutheran Church Nuptials

Shirley Jean Johnson became Mrs Robert L Johnson in a June 7 ceremony at English Lutheran Church officiated by Rev H W Stoffel. Attendants included Ruth Rebhan Milton Tanke and others. The bride wore white taffeta with Juliet veil. lavender orchid carried on a prayerbook. A 150 guest reception followed at a Cargill home before the couple departed for Devil Lake. Mr Johnson is a dairyman from 1503 South Ninth Street. prenuptial events were hosted by Northern States company club members.

Shirley Jean Johnson Robert L. Johnson Evening News English Loutheran Church H. W. Stoffel Ruth Rebhan Milton Tanke Henry Knebes Giorts Long Onni Johnson Darheme Holmage Nancy Lee Dick Shaffer Carl Rebhan Charlies Tikal, Jr Colleen Golding Lords Prayer Lyle Hanson Vaughn Johnson Mis Sissippi Street Juliet Veil Cargill Devile Lake Johnson Leland Johnson South Ninth Street Club Northern States Company Rleen Bolinagle Gloria Long Elmer Chisholm George Nie- Sever

Erb-Bride Wedding Day At First MethodistChurch

Mr and Mrs Samuel Erb wed June 9 at First Methodist church with Rev Hovda. The couple, honeymooning in Chicago and Minnesota, will be at home in Tomah on June 20. The bride wore long trained white lace with lace veil and orange blossom crown. attendants wore voile gowns in blue and pink.

Tomah Wis Samuel Erb First Methodist Church Hovda Chicago Minnesota Claire Zeigler Rose Erb Tly Nola Finch Voile Claire Zeigier Leonard Larson Madison Claude Larson Drinkwine All-State John Drinkwine William Erb Airforce Leon Weetall Ae Delores Leo Drinkwine Maleda Erb Dennis Zeigier Clevde Larson

Wis. woman knits 151 sweaters since 1942 start

Mrs. Mathilda Holte of Westby Wisconsin has knitted 151 sweaters since June 1 1942. She specializes in Norwegian style garments and has shipped sweaters to Viroqua La Crosse Milwaukee Michigan and New York along with many for Westby residents. She knits in spare time while working at a tobacco warehouse and lives with her daughter Mrs. Arthur Hegge. Her two sons Roy and Erling Holte also live in Westby.

Mathilda Holte Westby Wis Arthur Hegge Roy and Erling Holte

Vows Joined Darline Abbs to Charles Williams at North Flambeau

Miss Darline Abbs wed Charles Williams in a 2 p.m. ceremony at the bride's parents home in Oakdale with Rev. R. E. Parr reading vows. Richard Abbs served as best man. The couple plans a mid July home in Tomah after a honeymoon at a North Flambeau river resort.

Sparta Wis Charles Williams Darline D. Abbs Audrey Quist Richard Abbs Lester Abbs Oakdale R. E. Parr Dick Williams Tomah Belvin Dalke Earl Cram Don Pellett Jeannetta Lloyd Boggs Bessie Kiess Melvin Aers Marion Hanson Parr Allie 'E Harris Iris Hi

Monson and Meyer Married in Caledonia Ceremony

Ruth Orletta Monson of Spring Grove and Sigurd W. Meyer of New Albia wed at the Norwegian Lutheran parsonage in Caledonia on June 10 in three o'clock vows. Lillian Monson and Glenn Meyer served as attendants. They plan to reside in New Albin where Meyer works as a butcher at the City Meat Market. Monson’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Martin Monson. Meyer is the son of the late F. C. Meyer.

City Martin Monson Mr. Meyer F. C. Meyer

Gardening Fever Drives Self Sufficient Food Push

The note encourages readers to start home gardening to increase self sufficiency and free more commercial food for starving people abroad. It links spring weather to a call for domestic food production and international aid.

Radishes judged by leaves unreliable method

Judge leaves only as guide. Fresh green foliage can hide a spongy radish while the vegetable itself remains crisp firm and well formed. Also note advice to buy Savings Bonds.

Reba Ann Shutter Weds Robert Fischer in Tomah

Reba Ann Shutter became the bride of Robert Russell Fischer in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony at First Methodist church Tomah Wis. The groom, a sergeant stationed at Camp McCoy, and bride are from Tomah and Greenwood with family presence from Nekoosa Andover S D and Greenwood. The nuptials featured flowers candles and a Cal Schultz orchestra reception and dance.

Ray Zellmer Nekoosa Phyllis Shutter Sonia Ray Zellmer Roger Zellmer Arlan Hubert Ronald Ray Gilmer Andover S. D Richard Tracy M. L. Hovda Harold Voss Jenny Fischer Irvin Fischer Arian Hubert Greenwood Dan Bigelow Dick Tracy Perry Bigelow Calvin Kollasch Francis Ruland Walter Pass Pearl Pierce Cal Schultz Ray Shutter Tomah Army Camp McCoy

Triplets Crochet Pot Holders Pattern No 5175

All good things come in threes in this crochet guide by Mrs Anne Cabot. A set of three potholders shown features two color silky cotton and thick rug yarn for the largest piece. To receive complete instructions Pattern No 5175 send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your name address to Anne Cabot Tribune 530 South Wells Chicago TI.

Anne Cabot the Tribune South Wells Chicago

After noon frock by Sue Burnett for mature figures

This graceful flattering frock features soft shoulder and sleeve gathers, a surplice closing, and a smooth paneled skirt. Pattern No. 8050 in sizes 34 to 48 uses 354 yards of fabric. send 25 cents with name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Chicago for pattern details and the 52 page Summer Fashion Book.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago America

Nuptials in Caledonia Tie Pieper Klein Bond

Bernice Pieper and Walter Klein wed at St John s Lutheran in a June ceremony led by Rev Karl Gurgel. Attendants included Mrs La Verne Knappe and Mr Knappe Violet Kruckow and Margaret Klein with Carol Erwin as flower girl. They plan to live on the groom s farm near Hokah after a Wisconsin and Minnesota honeymoon. Klein, a former Army man, was discharged last November after three years in the South Pacific.

Caledonia Minn St. John’s Lutheran Church Karl Gurgel Bernice Louise Pieper Walter A. Klein la Verne Knappe Mr. Knappe Violet Kruckow Houston Margaret Walter L. Klein Hokah Wisconsin Minnesota Klein South Pacific Violet Mildred Kruckow

New Citizens Announce Births Across Several Families

June notices report multiple births across various households. Kathyrn Ann, Barbara Jean, Roy Allen, and others welcomed at addresses on Ferry Wood Gillette Prospect Market George Grove, with parents listed as Mr and Mrs. James C. Hayer Lieut and Mrs Edgar Ray Britt and others. Dates range June 14 to June 17 with names including Audrey Marie William James and Roy Allen among newborns.

Kathryn Ann James C. Hayer Roland J. Bateman Prospect Street Dorothy la Fieur William James Robert V. Keppel Trempeaieau Wis Ioyce Robinson Audrey Marie Martin H. Ryrbold Grove Street Lorraine Burrow

How to stop floor squeaks with talcum powder

When floor boards rub as weight is applied and removed the squeak may be stopped by dusting talcum powder into the joint to reduce friction between boards. The tip notes applying powder into the gap can quiet squeaks without major repair.

Rushford Bride Weds Kermit Holger In Highland Prairie

Cora Dahl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Dahl of Highland Prairie, and Kermit Holger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Olaus Holger of Rushford, united in marriage June 8 at Highland Prairie Lutheran church. The double ring service was conducted at 2:30 with music and floral displays, followed by a reception for 150. The couple plans to reside in Rushford where Holger operates the Holger Feed Mill.

Rushford Minn Cora Dahl Carl A. Dahl Highland Prairie Kermit Holger Olaus Holger Highland Prairie Lutheran Church N. S. Magelssen Peonies Iris Eileen Mavis Dahl John Holger Earl Wold Raymond Rustad Holger St. Olaf College Northfield Winona State Teachers College August Sundby Anita Hans Holger Harmony Oscar Holger Martin Bakken Chatfield Lyle Erickson Elgin Ill Lawrence Westby Rochester Frank Harsey Minnesota Lake Lena Moussette Katherine Cornell Wis Carl Sundby Winona Hilda Tollefson

Eitzen Nuptials Tie Elected Marriage Service in June

Gen eva Marie Meiners and Roy H. Renk wed at St. Luke s church in a 2 pm ceremony conducted by Rev. H W Radloff. The double ring service featured a circular trained gown a handkerchief from the grandmother and a 120 guest reception. They will reside on the groom s farm near New Albin with the bride s family background noted.

Dolores Meiners Elmer Brinker Henry Renk

Middle America Beans Through the Ages

The article notes beans of purple pink white and black as staple fare in Middle America for thousands of years, highlighting their long standing role in regional diets and agricultural history.

Middle America

Apple Garnish for Pork Chops and Roasts

Apple rings fried or baked with a bright jelly center provide a simple garnish for pork chops or a pork roast, adding a touch of sweetness and color to the dish.

Lamb Patties with Mashed Potato Cups and Veggie Filling

Serve broiled lamb patties with mashed potato cups stuffed with green peas or diced vegetables. The combination adds texture and color to the platter and complements the meat's flavor.

Paper Slows Cooling of Food in Fridge Warning

A health note warns not to wrap food in paper in the refrigerator as paper acts as insulation and slows cooling, potentially affecting safety and freshness. The guidance urges using suitable containers or wraps to ensure rapid cooling and proper food storage.

Dinner and reception honor Rev Thomas Schelble at Holy Trinity

The Rev Thomas Martin Schelble S M was guest at a dinner for 90 relatives and friends at Leo hall after celebrating his first solemn high mass at Holy Trinity Catholic church. A 300 person reception followed as an afternoon gathering with guests from away including Schelble relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois. He will visit his parents for a week before returning to Maryhurst normal and then resume seminary study.

Thomas Martin Schelble Society of Mary Leo Hall Holy Trinity Catholic Church Father Schelble Edward A. Schelble South 13Th Street Edward J. Schelble William Thomas Nancy Barbara Ann Kathryn Pauline Shorewood Wis John P. Schelble Mary Therese Whitefish Bay Harry Bolton George Schelble Henry Hoffman Glennon McCarthy S. M Charles Brey Milwaukee James Koch Chicago Thomas Crosby Faribault Minn Louis Trawalter Martin van Uithoven St. Meinrad Seminary St. Meinrad Ind Peter Resch Marynook Galesville Gerald Schuh Durand Robert M. Scheible, Jr University of Iowa Ames George Hartnagel Buffalo City Wis. la Crosse Robert M. Schelble Patricia Ann Terence Michael William Joseph Mary Sue Joseph F. Schelble Joseph Francis, Jr Samuel George Father Scheible Maryhurst Normal Kirkwood St. Meinrad Abbey

Bangor and Houston Couple Wed at Our Savior's Lutheran

Dorothy Ledebuhr and Merlin Schultz were wed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church West Salem with Rev O T Haaland presiding mid afternoon vows. Attendants included Carl Buerman Winona Lorraine Bennett Sparta Jesse Schulz Morris IL. Anna Marie Otterson sang for the ceremony and a five o'clock dinner followed with sixty guests. The couple plan to farm near Bangor.

Dorothy Ledebuhr Merlin Schultz Houston Bangor Our Savior's Lutheran Church West Salem O. T. Haaland Carl Buerman Winona Lorraine Bernette Sparta Jesse Schulz Morris Anna Marie Otterson Mmes Lester Manske Mindoro Vernetta Wilma Schuldt New Albin Leonard Ledebuhr August Ledebuhr Minnie Pagel Money Creek

Wilmington Marriage Unites Beverly Olson and Leland Morken

Beverly Olson of Mabel and Leland Morken of Spring Grove wed at Garnes Lutheran church in Wilmington township on June 10 at 8 p m. Rev E E Borg Breen officiated. A reception for 150 followed before the couple left for a Minnesota honeymoon. The bride, a Preston teaching graduate, wears a white satin gown with an orange blossom tiara and cream rose bouquet. The groom is the son of Gerhard and Mrs Morken of Spring Grove.

Caledonia Minn Beverly Olson Mabel Leland Morken Spring Grove Garnes Lutheran Church E. E. Borg-Breen Nansen Olson Agnes Olson Darlene Olson Stella Morken Betty Hanson la Due Olson Janice Kremer Patty Morken Dorene Peterson Gary Morken Selmer Morken Leonard Deely William Ostern Mrs. Morken

Quick Lunch Tuna Cream Meal Mix

A simple economical lunch combines condensed cream of mushroom soup with tuna. Add curry powder for seasoning to enhance flavor.

Wartime Waffle Iron Test Explained For Cooks

A simple test uses a sheet of paper to gauge waffle iron heat. If the paper browns in about thirty seconds the iron is hot enough. If it browns more slowly the iron is too cool for proper use.

Madison couple Regina Howe and Thomas Nelson wed

Regina Howe and Thomas M Nelson, daughter and son of Gays Mills and Madison residents, married June 8 at the Howe home in Gays Mills. Rev Dennis Long officiated. The bride wore a light green suit. After a reception for 50, the couple planned a motor trip before settling in Madison where both will live and work.

Gays Mills Wis Regina Howe Thomas M. Nelson Frank Howe Otto Nelson Madison Howe Dennis Long Belmont William Brewer la Crosse Ben H. Anderson Company

Honeymoon Couple United in June Nuptials at Parsonage

Iowa couple Ruth C. Pokrand and Harrold V. Harmon wed at Rev A E Frederick's parsonage on June 7 at 8 p m. attending were Dorothy V. Grubac and William Pokrand Jr. They plan to live with the groom's parents after a reception and trip to Charles City Indiana. He works in Camp McCoy's supply office. Prenuptial hostesses were Mrs Fred Scheid and Mrs Ella Clark Angela. A tip advises glycerin to loosen a stuck glass stopper.

Sparta Wis Ruth C. Pokrand Harrold V. Harmon A. E. Frederick William Pokrand Roy Harmon Dorothy V. Grubac Charles City Camp McCoy Fred Scheid Ella Clark Angela

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