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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1951

Page

11

Waukesha Bride Joan Cox Weds John Fay Jr

Joan E Cox of Waukesha marries John Carl Fay Jr in a ceremony attended by family and friends. The bride wore a cathedral train gown with a lace bonnet and carried a yellow bouquet, with sister Mrs George Florey as attendant and Edward Rendler Jr as best man. A noon dinner followed at the Treasure Island room with further wedding festivities.

Joan E. Cox Waukesha John Carl Fay, Jr Ards Fladiol Larkspur Fred. P. Gramman George R George C. Florey Edward J. Rendler, Jr la Crosse John C. Fay Fifth Avenue South le Crosse Calvin J. Cox Treasure Island Avatedat Eas JoAnne Christiansen Joyce

Linda Rost to Wed Merlin L. Trehus at St. Timothy's

Linda Rost of Chicago will marry Merlin L. Trehus of La Crosse in a mid afternoon ceremony at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church Sa. June 16. The bride wore a white nylon tulle gown with lily of the valley and carried a colonial bouquet. Attendants wore blue gowns with pink rosebuds and white flowers. A reception for about 40 guests followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple plan a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in the area afterward.

St. Timothy ’S Lutheran Church Ae d Otorvick Linda Rost Merlin L. Trehus Albert Stedry Jane Parrish Uth Ziegler Chicago John Bigelow la Crosse Marjorie Baumgartner Jeannette Gilbertson Blanchardville Wis Carl Ulstad Victor Johnson Henry Trehus Ferry Street Ossie Krome Wenzel Stanek Michael Ricardo Duresky Wisconsin A. O. Swa Luther Col Loge

Kraft Glaff Engagement Announced for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Roman John Kraft of 647 North 23rd Street announce the engagement of their daughter Jacqueline Grace to William Otto Glaff son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Herbert Glaff of Kaukauna Wisconsin Their wedding is planned in La Crosse on Saturday July 14.

Roman John Kraft North 23Rd Street Jacqueline Grace Illiam Otto Glaff Ervin Herbert Glaff Kaukauna Wis la Crosse

Breakfast importance for economy and nutrition

A column argues a good breakfast saves money and supports daily needs. It states fruit, cereal, milk, bread, and butter can provide a quarter of daily food requirements at about one seventh of the day's cost.

St Francis Alumnae Hold Annual Picnic

St Francis alumnae nurses gathered for their annual picnic with members serving at tables under a covered area.

St. Francis Myrnee

Stoughton Bride Wed At First Lutheran Church

Yvonne L Feggestad became Mrs Alfred J Herlitzka in a June 16 ceremony at First Lutheran Stoughton Wis Rev H Thompson officiated Altars held with white peonies Bride wore white satin with chapel train and veil Flowers included American beauty roses Reception followed with 175 guests In attendance were out of town relatives including the bridegrooms parents Mrs Helga Feggestad and family The couple plan to reside in St Paul after Dr Herlitzka completes an internship at Charles T Miller Hospital He is UW Madison 1951 graduate and cardiology trainee at Wisconsin general hospital The story notes a vacation trip for area families and closes with an odd line about an oyster discharge of eggs

Yvonne L. Feggestad Alfred J. Herlitzka First Lutheran Burton K Wilbur Quain Nina F.alters Fe Aes Arden Lloydd Tom Henney Paul Ambro Skinner Edward Herlitzka West Avenue Herlitzka St. Paul Yellowstone National Park Charles T. Miller Hospital University of Wisconsin Medical School University of Wisconsin Wisconsin General Pital

Poetry Life of a Guadalajara Fine Arts Colony Figure

The piece profiles a woman tied to the Guadalajara Fine Arts colony noted as wife of James D. Magee. It highlights her long association with a major college from which she graduated in June, her wartime interruption, and her residence near Kingsville. Poetry remains her passion with verses written since third grade.

Fine Arts Colony James D. Magee Kingsvilleville Fields

Genoa Couple Joyce McLees and Burton Morris Wed

Joyce McLees and Burton Morris united in an afternoon Genoa ceremony at 3:30 in a roses and peonies setting. Elaine Proksch organist. Bride’s family hosts. reception for 200 at Dairyland Power auditorium. After a week’s honeymoon they reside in Savannah Illinois with groom employed at the Ordnance Depot.

Kionka Elaine Proksch Guy McLees Andrs Freeman Morris Genoa Joyce Wolfe Morris Robert McLees Allan McLees Donna Rae Joyce Winnie Dairyland Power Auditorium Joyce Stellner Maxine Stellner Savanna, Ill Ordnance Depot Milo Timm Winnie Morris Maxine Steliner State Bank of la Crosse

Oklahoma Guests Attend University of Wisconsin Commencement

Mrs Guy Croft of Tulsa Oklahoma visits Tulsa residents Mr and Mrs W E Butterfield at 131 South 23rd Street along with Bob Richards a cadet at the Oklahoma Military Academy and Lieut Rem Butterfield who is finishing a master’s degree. They dined at the Winona Fish shop, attended a theatre party, and traveled to Madison for the graduates reception and commencement ceremonies.

Guy Croft Tulsa Okla W. E. Butterfield South 23Rd Street Bob J. Richards Oklahoma Military Academy Rem. Butterfield Academy University of Wisconsin Tulsa University Winona Madison

Grandview Alumnae Honor Nurses Dinner at Fritz’s Five-Mile House

Grandview alumnae nurses hold their annual dinner Thursday evening June 21 at Fritz’s Five-Mile House. The event honors nursing colleagues and features a social program with brief speeches and acknowledgments.

Grandview Fritz Toad

Bustling Clip Highlights Odd Ads and Riddles

A mixed page of quirky lines notes humorous tips like giving ladies a head start in races and encouraging box tops for children. It also mentions a lawn mower as a device to keep small boys off the lawn and ends with a curious line about wrist wear and a cryptic potting reference.

Salem Bride CALVERNA Stratman Weds Millard Johnson

Calverna Marie Stratman of West Salem married Millard C Johnson at Christ Lutheran West Salem with 11 on the bridal party. A large reception followed as family and friends from Holmen Onalaska Brownsville and St Paul attended.

Calvérna Marie Stratman Millard Johnson‘s Salem

VFW Auxiliary Votes to Buy U S Government Bonds

Reports from the Allied Council meeting list Emma Goldsmith Ann Muetze Rose Wilson and Dorothy Gibson as delegates. A June 4 dance at Camp McCoy Station Hospital and a May 20 bingo at Tomah VA hospital entertained 90 patients with Mines Goldsmith Wilson Muetze Vi Ritter and Marie Miller assisting. Cookies for the event were donated by Marilyn Bernice Norman and Pete.

Iliary U.S U. S Its Allied Council Emma Goldsmith Ann Muetze Rose Wilson Dorothy Gibson Camp McCoy Station Hospital Mines Goldsmith Wilson Muetze Vi Ritter Marie Miller Tomah VA Hospital Ll Marilyn Bernice , Norman Pee Tke Wiade O Tae

Amy Jacobson Local Man's Alma Bride

Nuptials of Amy Rose Jacobson and Charles Kenneth John were held at Grate Lutheran church Alma Center Wis by Rev W G Seiliger on June 16. Attendants wore nile green and lavender as two families gathered for the eight o clock ceremony with organist Mrs Ray Stamm. The couple will reside in Alma Center and the groom works at Allis Chalmers.

Amy Rose Jacobson Charles Kenneth Johnson Grate Lutheran Church Ama Center Wis W. G. Seiliger Joseph Pishaw, Jr Mary Jacobson Arnold Jacobson Ray Stamm Pishaw Alma Ravenohnson Rublee Street Allis Chalmers Betty Callan Dorothy Janke Alice Margie Jacobson

Homemakers Gather at Myrick Park for La Crosse Event

County homemakers meet at Myrick Park on June 19 with noon dinner. Each club provides coffee and food for its group as the afternoon program begins with numbers by the 4 H club members.

la Crosse County Beca Tne Myrick Park

Herman family holds 19th annual reunion at Castle Mound Park

The Herman family gathered for its 19th annual reunion on June 10 at Castle Mound Park in Black River Falls. Edna Gaskill was elected chairman for next year. Attendees included numerous Lehman, Krueger, Herman, and Gutow families from La Crosse, Whitehall, Kiel, Chaseburg, and Otrum among others, with many spouses and children listed in the guest roster. The event notes conclude with a reference to Tribune Want Ads.

Herman Castle Mound Park Black River Falls Edna Gaskill la Crosse Eugene Lehman Gary Paul Henry Ristow Arlene Marian Herman Lenser Eugene Messrs Mmes George Lehman, Sr Carl Krueger B. Gunn Catherine C. Knudtson Vilas Prairie du Chien Dingeldein George Dingeldein Chaseburg Ernest Lehrke Elkhart Lake Wis Jerome Kienbaum Kiel Ernest Felton Helen Gutow Bauseine Spenceren Oeomas Milton Peter Blair Hugertner Ats Halvorsen Ee Ricky Raye Rita Award Gutow John Gutone Whitehall Reuben Gunderson Paul and David Otrum

Rita Ann Knapmiller Weds Russell D Pettis at St James

Rita Ann Knapmiller and Russell D Pettis united in marriage at St James Catholic Church with a 9 oclock nuptial mass on Saturday morning June 16. Rev J Sheriden officiated. John Desmond sang solo. attendants included Marion Pretasky and Patricia Clark. Bridesmaids wore white marquisette and carried white carnations and gladioli. The couple announced employment at Algis Chalmers.

St. James Catholic Church White Gladioli Rita Ann Knapmiller Russel D. Pettis J. Sheriden John Desmond Mathildaly John Weber James Ber Larry

Edna Schilling Tops Local Golf Event at La Crosse Club

Edna Schilling won the six blind holes event in class A 18 holes at La Crosse Country Club with a 28 over holes 1 5 9 10 16 and 18. Runners up tied for second with 33. Schilling also claimed low net pin with gross 90 net 81. In class B R E Lucey won with net 78 total 34 on six holes. Wittich and Newburg tied for second at 38. Nine hole flight saw a four way tie in class A. Kirk won low net. In class B Fred Ristow led with low net. Haritos second. Next event June 19 a Flag Tournament.

W. J. Wittich Wm. Newburg R. E. Sorensen A. D. Kirk E. N. Knothe J. H. Malles Kirk Fred Ristow Triston Haritos M. B. Mattesen Christensen

Age Not Best Guide in Women's Sizing

The piece argues height and weight give better fit indicators than bust measurements alone. It notes hip measurements and overall proportions guide clothing sizes more reliably than age.

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M. L. Trehus Ie Aan Photo Arts TS Studio St. Francis Alumnae Stoughton Dr. Herlitzka Edwin Erickson Mississippi Street Herbert Keller Kenneth Denton Street South Ere Fla R. M. Wilson Alten FBI Tucelay Guadalajara Joyce McLees Burton Morris Oklahoma Grandview Alumnae Ughis Ee Perenne Your Cleaners Ng Hae A. Kroner Fras Urry Prise LW Tae Mikatalon Dent Bennora Dent Tribese Phete Calverna Marie Stratman Millard C. Johnson Walter Paustian Christ Lutheran Church West Salem Fritz Seegar Ernest Knudson Ray Stratman Elverda Johnson Darlene Stratman Darlene Johnson Louis Heinze Pat la Tourneau Larry Say Ater Maynard Hesse Mindoro Lester Kirkeeng Rockland Vernon Oliverius William Behrens Fairmount Minn Glenn Jostad Brownsville Leo Running Cashton Rudolph Bey N. G. Fadness Lester Wedeking Louis Ee Oels Crosse Glen Olson Onalaska Alvin Johnson Darlene Larry Bernard Johnson Diane Steven Julian Romskog Ruth Sylvan J. Holley Ernest Holley Irvin Aei Eae Am Eeng Lester Dorothy Sylvia Clarence Johnson Ruth Ann James William Stratman Clarence Caulum Beata Larson VFW Amy Jacobson S . Alma Bride County Homemakers Tribune Pardner Ann Knapmiller St. James Bride of Russell D. Pettis Tive Bridine Alglis Chalmers Marion Pretasky Patricia Clark Edna Schilling Bye Wittich Lucey Ce Hal Strickland Earl Schultz Newburg Jantzen Sten Togs Jackets Tissaan St
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