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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1946

Page

6

Marriage of Jeanne Martinson and R W Allen at Mt Calvary Lutheran

Jeanne Martinson and R W Allen wed at Mt Calvary Lutheran in a June ceremony. The bride wore white lace with a fingertip veil and carried white roses. Shirley Olson served as maid of honor and Dorothy Kolk as bridesmaid. Best man was Robert Allen with Erwin Pincsak as usher. Reception for 100 followed at the bride’s home with guests from Ashland Hudson Racine and Minneapolis. Honeymoon in northern Wisconsin featured a green and white ensemble for the bride.

Robert Allen Erwin Pincsak Usher Wisconsin Esther Martinson Green Bay Street Kester Allen South 11Th Street Victor Martinson John Donna Norvold Hudson Kenneth Martinson R. Hindes Ashland Shirley Olson Minneapolis Phil Prudham Irv. Schuleit Racine A. Norvold Woodville Wis Beverly Dolan Dorothy Kolb Betty Pawlak Trane Company

Sparta Man Marries in Beloit June Wedding

Anne Howard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Howard of Beloit, wed John Phalen son of Dr and Mrs C S Phalen of Sparta at St Thomas church Beloit at noon June 15. The couple will reside in Beloit after a wedding trip. Phalen served as captain with the 101st Airborne in World War II and holds Beloit college leadership roles.

Sparta Wis St. Thomas Church Beloit John McGrath Anne Howard Alfred Colquin Howard C. S. Phasen Alfred Howard Kankakee Ill Geneva Freeman Jean Gavin Oak Park Peter Piazza John McGrath Phalen Polo Daniel Sullivan Robert Middiekauff Wheatom James Geister Elgin Gene Vogel Wagon Wheel Phalen William M. Gleiss Ann Z. S. Rice William J. Gleiss Francis Connally M. D. Sayner Carl Meigard William Storendt Charles G. Serns Laulse Ruetten Charlies Doeser Phi Psi Fraternity Lowing

Hopekah ALA Elects New Officers and Leaders

Hokah Minnesota special report On election night the American Legion Auxiliary of Ho post No 498 chose new officers Mrs Gerwitz to succeed Mrs Burl Kellogg as president Also elected were Mrs Alfred Pille and Mrs Howard Kihiman as first and second vice presidents Eva Loken Seamer named chaplain and Mrs Sophia Bissen as sergeant at arms historian and secretary pending up by the new president Mrs Kellogg and Mrs Grace Redding remain on the executive committee Delegates to district convention at Winona include Mrs Kellogg and Mrs Gustaf Radtke Legion members named Wilbur s dorf and William Becker.

Hokah Minn American Legion Auxiliary of Gerwitz Burl Kellogg Alfred Pille Howard Kihiman Eva Loken Seamer Sophia Bissen Kellogg Grace Redding

Kuebler Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Viroqua

Sunday marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C J Kuebler of Viroqua after 48 years there. A noon luncheon at the Oriole and an open house followed at the Kuebler home with 20 guests and many friends. Their 50 year marriage began in Garnavilla Iowa where they wed. they later settled in Cassville and moved to Viroqua in 1898.

C. J. Kuebler Viroqua Oriole Kuebler Gertrude M. Hudson Garnavilla Iowa Cassville G. J. Strawn L. J. Martin Mr. Martin Kueblers Walter Burlington Wis Kenneth la Crosse Frank Wintz J. W. Hudek Mmes Clara Sexaver C. W. Franklin A. C. Sexaver Mary Ann Sexaver Fred Cook Bruce Bergman Mt. Carroll Ill

Bride Marjorie Sorenson Weds F Robertson in Crystal Falls

Marjorie Mae Sorenson secretary to Camp McCoy’s commandant married F Robertson of Philadelphia at Crystal Falls Michigan on June 10. The ceremony at Guardian Angels church followed by dinner and a reception. The couple will reside at 4391 Mackey Lake Minneapolis.

Sparta Wis Marjorie Mae Sorenson Camp McCoy As F. Robertson Philadelphia Crystal Falls Mich Helen Mackey Lake Minneapolis Pacific Theater Gamble-Skogmo Corp

Engagement announced for Helen Ruth Mader and Lester Beeber

Mrs Angeline Mader 1402 South 13th street announces the engagement of her daughter Helen Ruth to Lester V Beeber son of Mrs Bruce Beeber Lawrenceburg Tennessee. Miss Betty Sullivan 523 Copeland avenue and Miss Elaine Jacobson 1907 South 4th street returned from a two weeks vacation in New York and Washington DC. Mrs George New 904 South Third street left for Lake City Minnesota to attend the wedding of her cousin Jean Nelson to Victor Swenson of Chicago at St Mark's Lutheran church. Friday Navy Mothers 8 IOOF hall chicken roast beef dinner St Patrick's church Brownsville.

Leonard Fank North 24Th Louise Jerry Bob Turner G. B. Turner Council Bluffs University of Colorado Jerry Angeline Mader South 13Th Street Helen Ruth Lester V. Beeber Bruce Beeber Lawrenceburg Tenn Betty Sullivan Copeland Avenue Elaine Jacobson South 4Th Street New York Washington, D.C George New South Third Street Lake City Minn Jean Nelson Victor Swenson Chicago St. Mark's Lutheran Church Navy St Patrick's Church Brownsville C. J. Wethe Main Street Washington, D. C Alexandria Alan Harrison

Stella Collins Weds Ralph Hammel at St Marys Hanover

Stella Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs James Collins Hanover township and Ralph Hammel son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hammel Lansing were married Monday at St Marys Catholic church Hanover Marie Collins and Robert Hammel attended. Seventy five guests dined at the Alla makee hotel. After a northern Minnesota trip the couple will reside in Lansing.

Waukon Stella Collins James Collins Hanover Township Ralph Hammel Joseph Hammel Lansing St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hanover Marie Collins Robert Hammel Allamakee Minnesota

New York Couple Announce Mary Elizabeth Stuke Marriage

Mr and Mrs Lewis Stuke of Central Islip Long Island announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Robert J Ebert son of Mr and Mrs William Ebert of Sparta The groom and his sister Annabelle attended the wedding at St Johns Catholic church Central Islip on June 9 The groom recently completed three years of military service.

Joseph J. Lacey North Seventh Rosemary Raymond J. Huffman St. Joseph's Cathedral Sparta Wis Lewis Stuke Central Islip Long Island N. Y Mary Elizabeth Robert J. Ebert William Ebert Annabelle St. John’s Catholic Church

Marriage Licenses in Wisconsin Listings for June Dates

Caledonia and La Crosse area couples listed for upcoming weddings across June. Notable pairs include Mervin Dwergrien and Jewell Nelson, Duane Roster and Kathryn Sullivan, and Orville Lombard and Emma Wood, with multiple other marriages noted in Caledonia La Crosse Spencer and surrounding towns.

Birth notices from towns across the Midwest and West

Multiple birth notices dated June list daughters and sons born to couples in La Crescent La Crosse Riverview Wisconsin Rapids Azusa Crabeeville and Minneapolis. Names include Neomi Hickish Judith Ann parental details Vivian Roscoe and H G Peterson among others.

Henry Vollenweider la Crescent Minn Neomi L. Hickish Ajo Arizona Judith Ann Ralph N. Schwanbeck la Crosse Dorothy Arentz Riverview Hospital Wisconsin Rapids Parnell Fredrickson May Beile Paulson Azusa Calif

Nuptials At St Marys Catholic Church Attend Cashton Pair

Lorraine Hemersbach and Clarence Schroeder wed at St Marys on St Marys Ridge in a 9 30 mass ceremony. The wedding party included six kneeling guests and a snowball adorned altar as attendants wore blue and yellow gowns. The couple will reside on a farm with 80 guests and a Cashton community hall dance to follow.

St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary’s Ridge Lorraine Hemersbach Clarence Schroeder Cashton John Timmerman Marian Schroeder la Vera Hemersbach Isabell Schroeder la Mont Hass Marion Isabel Hubert Hemersbach John Schroeder John Bulman Art Schroeder St. Paul Joseph Haas Elaine Carol Jean Sleepy Eye Minn Emil Chicanick West Allis Martha Haas Larry Haas Arthur Roghan Tommie Dickie Lawrence Haas Betty Lou Roberts Milwaukee Morris LeFevere Clarence Eber

Washington Ceremony For Whitehall Bride

Kathleen Mattson of Whitehall married George S. Giffin of Lowell Massachusetts at Trinity Lutheran church in Washington D C on June 15 The couple plans a July honeymoon in Massachusetts before Giffin enters the University of Wisconsin and Mrs Giffin resigns her civil service post in Washington D C The wedding featured orchid and white carnation decor with attendants including Eileen Mattson the bride’s twin sister

Whitehall Wis Kathleen Mattson H. M. Mattson George S. Giffin USMCA William Giffin Lowell Mass Trinity Lutheran Church Washington, D. C Eileen Mattson Lee Solomon Carl C. Pope Mr. Thiemeyer Edgar C. Rakow Dorothy Fortun Minneapolis Lane Elaine Elstad Ity Bensend Washington Pfc John W. Smith Bolling Field Marine Corps

June Rose Baskets Pattern for Porch Luncheon Set

Anne Cabot offers cross stitch designs featuring June roses in eight by six inch baskets for satin, outline and cross stitch embroidery. Suggested uses include dresser scarves towels lingerie cases and napkin designs pattern No. 5176 requires 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot The La Crosse Tribune 530 South Wells Chicago IL.

Anne Cabot The la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago

Golden Wedding in Ettrick Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs Hans Severson of French Creek marked their 50th wedding anniversary with over 250 guests including Reverend H O Aasen Julia Fisher Peter Nelsestuen and numerous Severson family members. Attendees from Milwaukee Arcadia Galesville and Ettrick joined the celebration. The couple received a purse as a gift and a white and gold cake display was created by their daughter and daughter in law.

Ettrick Wis Hans Severson French Creek H. O. Aasen Oscar Smasal Milwaukee E. Paeton Arcadia Oscar Severson Galesville Albert Severson Barbara Smasal Helen Severson Elaine Severson Dorothy Severson Warren Severson Robert Smasal Russell Severson Richard Severson Edward Kobrzynski

Prenuptial Shower for Heslip Morris in Stoddard Wis

Miss Betty Ann Heslip and Charles Morris received gifts at a prenuptial shower Sunday in the Legion hall with about 150 guests. Prizes went to Robert and Earl Heslip, Frank Laylan, and several ladies. The color scheme featured yellow, green and white with taped candles and a Ju anita Groeschel cake. The couple plans a July wedding. Hostesses included Mrs George Groeschel and others.

Juanita Groeschel Mmes George Groeschel Oswald Lien Alvin Granke Ray Joseph Elmer Groth Robert Heslip

Mexico Initiates $14 Million Hospital Building Drive

Mexico starts a public hospital program costing about $14,000,000 to provide 7,400 additional beds. Mexico City reports that the government aims to address medical facility needs in major cities with new hospitals due for completion in 1948.

Mexico Mexico City

Mexsana Medicated Powder Offers Rash Relief

Advert wordplay promotes Mexsana powder as soothing relief for burn itch and diaper rash. Claims include easing irritation for babies and adults, better sleep, and savings on large sizes.

Bride Doris Gronning Wears Mother's Gown

Doris Gronning daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Gronning wed LeRoy Hanson son of Mrs Annie Hanson on June 14 at the bride’s parents home Westby Wisconsin. The double ring ceremony featured organist Selmer Oberson and songs by Eunice and Janet Gronning. The bride wore her mother’s ivory satin gown with a pearl tiara and carried white roses. After a reception the couple left for a northern Wisconsin trip and will reside in Westby.

Westby Wis Doris Gronning Arthur Gronning LeRoy Hanson Annie Hanson O. M. Kleven Selmer Oberson Eunice Janet Gronning Maurice Meunier Tilmer Hanson Tilmer Hanson Was Best Man. After the Reception Mr. and Mrs. Hanson Wisconsin

Date dress pattern 8052 for teen sewists

Cleverly styled date dress pattern 8052 for teens features wide shoulders accenting a tiny waist a keyhole neckline and a dirndl skirt. ABC special offers sizes 11 through 18 with yardage notes and ordering details from Sue Burnett at La Crosse Tribune Chicago ML.

ABC Sue Burnett la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago America

Stilwell Tryggestad wed in Stoddard ceremony

Mary Jean Stilwell and Leyton E. Tryggestad wed at the Methodist church in Stoddard Wisconsin in a 1 30 p m double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Reuben Halberg The bride wore a white satin gown with tiara veil and carried pink and white roses and larkspur Del Rae Stilwell and Geneva Wolfe served as attendants The reception followed with 80 guests at four yellow and blue decorated tables The couple will reside near Genoa where the groom farms

del Rae Stilwell Geneva Wolfe Nancy Grade la Crosse Louis Monske Tryggestad Geona

Marian Von Haden and Wenzel Felber Wed in Tomah

Marian Sylvia Von Haden and Wenzel Michael Felber wed at St Marys Catholic church in Tomah Wis Rev Carl Wolmoth officiated The couple's reception for 150 followed at the Felber home Camp Douglas Attendees included Rev Joseph Splinter Magdalena Udulutch and many relatives from La Crosse Hillsboro Minneapolis and Torah testimony. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Von Haden.

Tomah Wis St. Mary’s Catholic Church Marian Sylvia von Haden Wenzel Michael Felber Carl Wolmoth Genevieve von Haden Ann Felber Mathais Felber Joseph Felber Michael Felber Camp Douglas Joseph Splinter Magdelena Udulutch Frank Felber John Meihl George Miehl Charles Vanzanbergen Viola la Crosse Gammerdinger John Gammerdinger Minneapolis Leslie Lee Hillsboro Marian von Haden George von Haden Torah

Montana couple ties the knot in Edmonds ceremony

Verona Eloise Edmonds, formerly of La Crosse, and Lyle Rutherford of Whitefish, Mont. wed June 18 at Holy Rosary in Edmonds. Attendants include Mrs. J J Terrell and Raymond Schwanke. After a trip to British Columbia the pair will reside in Whitefish where the groom works as a passenger conductor for the Great Northern railroad.

J. M. Rendler Gould Street Verona Eloise Edmonds Wash la Crosse Lyle Rutherford Glenn Rutherford Whitefish Mont Holy Rosary Catholic Sober Walters J. J. Terrell Raymond Schwanke British Columbia Great Northern Railroad

Larson couple returns after Robert Larson Mary Alexa Tweedie wedding

Sparta couple Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Larson and daughter Marylyn traveled from Wheaton Illinois after their son Robert Arthur Larson wed Mary Alexa Tweedie at the bride’s parents home on June 8 at 4 30 PM. The couple will reside in South Bend Indiana where Robert works as an auditor for Bendix. Mrs. Larson attended the University of Wisconsin and joined Delta Delta Delta sorority.

Sparta Wis Arthur Larson Marylyn Wheaton Ill Robert Arthur Larson Mary Alexa Tweedie Douglas Tweedie Larson South Bend Ind Bendix Corporation University of Wisconsin Delta Delta Delta Sorority

Local Golf Winners and Social Views at La Crosse Club

Mrs. E A Tausche Mrs C E Pingle Mrs L Davis and Mrs Percy Sanford won low net in 18 and 9 hole events at La Crosse Country Club. Miss Shirley MacGregor was introduced as guest of Miss Mildred Garske. Bridge winners were Lynn McKee Mark Spettel Lee Asplin and Runge Sletten. Upcoming events include Open Day tournament and a postponed mixed foursome. A post nuptial surprise party honored Mrs Marion Papenfuss with guests from La Crescent Trempealeau and surrounding towns.

E. A. Tausche C. E. Pingle L. Davis Percy Sanford la Crosse Country Club Shirley MacGregor Detroit Mich Mildred Garske Mmes Lynn McKee Mark Spettel Lee Asplin Runge Sletten J. R. Nebel Wm. Johnson P. W. Hulick E. J. Wollschlaeger Elmer Seeling Miss Garske Ruth Eagleson Ben Neal Edna Schilling Charles Gelatt Pingle Hulick Orville Nelson Davis Jacob Padesky N. E. Schulze T. J. Reynolds Ida Henralty H. C. Evenson G.amundson Marion Papenfuss Ken Shepardson la Crescent Earl Gittens John Scanlan Joe Gittens Elmer Kerrigan Ed Gittens Ruben Boma George Lottes Bill Campshire Frank Grover James Gillespie James Farrel Sophie Horn Virginia Gittens Dorothy Albrecht Mabel Ginn Trempealeau

Miller Family Weekend Visit By Air From Atlanta

From Atlanta Mr. and Mrs. Gene C. Miller arrived by plane to spend the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Miller at 1642 Denton Street. Miller is a pilot for Columbia Baking and piloted his own plane. He took his parents and his grandmother Mrs. Amelia Weiss of 1646 Denton Street on a sightseeing ride. it was Mrs. Weiss’s first trip at age 77.

Gene C. Miller Atlanta, Ga Charlies Miller Denton Street Miller Columbia Baking Company Amelia Weiss Weiss

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