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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1949

Page

8

Bridal Pair Elizabeth Gray and Gerald Moriarity Wed in Perham

Elizabeth Jean Gray and Gerald Gregory Moriarity married at St. Henry's Catholic Church Perham Minnesota on June 18 at 10 o'clock mass with Rev N Donnay officiating. Attendants include Elizabeth Moriarity La Crosse and John Lamb Minneapolis with a large guest list from Minnesota and Wisconsin. The couple plans to reside at 900 La Crosse Street after a Canadian honeymoon and Moriarity serves as La Crosse Tribune city editor.

Elizabeth Jean Gray Gerald Gregory Moriarity St. Henry’s Catholic Church Perham Minn N. Donnay Donald L. Ceynowa St. Cloud John M. Lamb Minneapolis la Crosse Elizabeth Ann Moriarity Donald M Elizabeth Wilkowski Fred Zeller Francis Leon Reidel Albert Arthur Gray Daniel J. Moriarity la Crosse Street Marjorie Desmond Rosemary Hackner David W. Richter Arden Ostergaard R. M. Cincoski Eileen Reardon St. Paul Fred Bronsrud Donald Santo Gerald Gray Richard Amberg Charles Miller Walter Doll Irene Endres Lea Dauer Patty McClain Donald Ceynova Donald Krause Patricia Gretsch Jack Hill Nels Miller Mines Floyd Hoffman Leslie Harter Margaret Daveart Louis Hanson Staples Inn John Vaughn Fargo N. D Dave Andrews Fergus Falls John Noehl Seattle Bert Gray Henning Bill Gray Wadena Robert Holmberg Leonard Parker Hibbing Vern Johnson Duluth Moriarity la Crosse Tribune Donald M. Santo Anne L. Roche James McArdle Raymond Shasky Estelle Belka

Betty Eilerts and James Murray Marry at Asbury Church

Betty Eilerts and James Albert Murray wed at Asbury Methodist church on June 15. Rev R F Halberg officiated. The couple, both of Milwaukee and La Crosse families, celebrated with a reception for about 100 at the church parlors and plan to reside at 1706 Badger Street.

Betty Jane Eilerts James Albert Murray Asbury Methodist Church R. F. Halberg George Eilerts Badger Street George Eblerts Milwaukee James Cooley Grove Street Johanna Zierden Bob Reinsvold Marjorie Brague

Leftover gelatin served as garnish with tapioca

Leftover gelatin can be cut into small cubes to top tapioca pudding with bright color. Children especially enjoy this garnish. If extra pudding is needed, add sliced bananas or peaches. Baghdad experienced a power rate cut.

Opening Date Changed For Tiny Tots Nursery

The Tiny Tots Nursery sponsored by the YWCA will begin Monday June 27, six week program for children ages three to five. Sessions run Monday Wednesday Friday from 9 30 to 11 30 a m in the YWCA gym. Miss Nancy Hyde director assisted by Carolyn Keller. Parents should register children this week and next.

YWCA Nancy Hyde Carolyn Keller

Morning Bride Della Jones Cargill Wed at Cargill Home

Della Mae Jones and Richard Emil Schultz were married in a morning ceremony at the Cargill home with Rev. Mark Andrews officiating. Attendants included Louise Bedhen and Har lan Gavin as daughter and son of the Jones and Schultz families. Luncheon at Maple Grove followed by a reception at the Jones residence. The couple planned a home in Minneapolis and a moon in the near future. Lois Kastenschmidt and Electric Auto-Lite girls hosted showers for the bride.

Della Mae Jones Richard Emil Schultz Cargill Mark Andrews First Presbyterian Louise Bedhen Harlan Gavin Thomas R. Jones Cottage Grove Avenue Robert M. Schultz South Second Street Charlene Carrigan Evelyn Jones Vivian Haas Vivian Rybold Miss Bechen Maple Grove Jones Minneapolis West Avenue North Lois Kastenschmidt Voltage Regulator Department Electric Auto-Lite

Lettuce Cups Elegantly Present Potato Salad Tips

Individual portions of potato salad served in lettuce cups topped with a sweet pickle. Marinate potatoes in French dressing, then fold in mayonnaise before serving. For crisp texture add diced celery or sliced radishes with the mayonnaise.

Everl Teed and Donivan Williams Wed in Wis

Everl Jean Teed and Donivan Joseph Williams were married at United Brethren church in Viroqua Wisconsin on June 18 with Rev L L Outcast officiating. Earlene Teed and Bruce Teed attended. The bride wore a pink carnation white linen suit. a reception followed at the bride’s parents home for about one hundred guests. The couple plan to reside in Hillsboro after a honeymoon to Rochester Minnesota. The groom is a grocery clerk and is the son of Otto J Williams and his wife.

Viroqua Wis Everl Jean Teed Donivan Joseph Williams Hillsboro Ontario United Breem Church L. L Earlene Robinson Bruce Teed William Teed Earlene Rochester Minn Otto J. Williams

Engagement and July Wedding Planned for Louella Gabel

Mrs Walter F Gabel of 1333 Mississippi announces the engagement of Louella to Raymond Carl son of Mrs Ellen Carlson Ishpeming Mich The couple has set Friday July 1 for the ceremony.

Walter F. Gabel Mississippi Street Louella Raymond G. Carlson Ellen Carlson Ishpeming Mich

Thurston Family Reunion Held at Myrick Park

Thurston relatives gathered June 12 at Myrick park La Crosse for a family reunion. Attendees included Tony and Ed Anderson and families from La Crosse Taylor Ettrick Blair and Eau Claire with many children and spouses listed.

Donald Thurston Dixie Clifford Skogstad Stanley Kirkpatrick L. D. Hoganson LaVon James Ellen Blair Tillie Gilbert Amelia Matson Tilman Knud Knudson Clara Trones Eau Claire Renhart Thurston Stanley Robert Janice Taylor Norman Gilbert Minnie Gilbert Cornell Grinde

Cass Street Opens Wide and July Fourth Prep Told

A casual community notice invites a short drive this afternoon to try the new street and celebrate Cass being open all the way. It thanks loyal customers for ten weeks of support and notes the upcoming July 4th weekend with vacation garment requests.

Cass

Blair Ladysmith Couple wed in ladysmith Methodist church

Donna Wagner and Paul Hellekson, both of Ladysmith and Stanley area, married at Ladysmith Methodist Church on June 12 in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a lace trimmed white satin gown with veil. the groom served in the naval air force. A reception followed at the Ladysmith country club.

Eva Hellekson Dean Wagner Susan Hubbard Conneaut Jackie Cole Spoooner Wis Ladysmith Country Club Henry Clatt Blair Stanley Naval Air Force

Guggenbuhl Elected GAR Department Commander at Kenosha

Delegates Clarice Guggenbuhl Olive Schwarz Georgena Johnson and Josephine Campbell returned from the National Daughters of the GAR encampment in Kenosha Mrs Guggenbuhl was elected department commander Schwarz chief of staff Clio Wetzel assistant adjutant general Johnson officer of the day Fingerhut colorbearer Umberger press correspondent Davis Americanization chairman The 1950 convention will be held in La Crosse.

Clarice Guggenbuhl Olive Schwarz Georgena Johnson Josephine Campbell National Daughters of the Gar Kenosha Guggenbuhl Schwarz Clio Wetzel Mrs. Johnson Katherine Fingerhut Nellie Umberger Florence Davis la Crosse

Take Vows At St. Gabriel's

Loretta J. Barrette and Allen L. Koecke were married at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on June 18 in a 10 30 mass celebrated by Rev Neil McManus. The couple will reside at 32114 East Washington Avenue after a Minnesota honeymoon.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Loretta J. Barette Allen L. Koecke St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church Neil McManus Beverly Bailey Darrell Boldt Basil Stephens Roland S. Barrette Joseph Jirsa Stanley Cada James Marvin Chicago Donald Bantle Aurora East Washington Avenue Minnesota Roy Koecke Kroger

Mary Jane Kramer to wed Alfred R Marshall on June 25

Mrs. Mary Jane Kramer daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Kramer of Mormon Coulee R1 plans to marry Alfred R Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Walter Marshall of 2501 Losey Boulevard South. The wedding date is set for Saturday June 25.

Charles W. Kramer Mormon Coulee R. 1 Mary Jane Alfred R. Marshall Walter Marshall Losey Boulevard

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Booth At Tomah Hospital

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will host a booth to entertain veterans at Tomah Hospital on Monday July 4. The event aims to provide companionship and recreation for patients and veterans visiting the facility.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Tomah Hospital

Hollywood makeup tips for ear exposure with powder

Hollywood makeup experts advise applying powder to ears when wearing a short hairstyle to ensure a clean finish as the face is perfected. The guidance emphasizes blending and preventing shine for a cohesive look from ear to cheek.

Hollywood

Arlene Dittman Weds Llewellyn Hutson in Wisconsin Ceremony

Arlene Hazel Dittman married Llewellyn L. Hutson at Big Creek church in Sparta Wisconsin on June 15. Rev A E Fredericks officiated in a garden themed afternoon ceremony with 1:30 reception at the groom’s home in Sparta. Guests included Dittman and Hutson families from Bangor Reedsburg La Crosse Onalaska and others. The couple plan to reside on a Big Creek farm after a trip to Fredricksburg Iowa.

Sparta Wis Arlene Hazel Dittman Llewellyn L. Hutson Big Creek A. E. Fredericks William H. Dittman Bangor R. 1 Ben D. Hutson June Abbott Everett Parsons Arthur Blinn Garland Dittman Neil Morgan Lois Joanne Morgan William Dittman, Jr Reedsburg John Ellefson Sharon Omer Christianson Jim Harvey Son Sam Herold Jack Harris Joan Jane Lynn Louise Weinke la Crosse Ray Hebron Mary Hebron Onalaska Ora Abbott Etta June Morton Paulson Cataract Roy Stanhope Ernest Stetzer Allan Maxine Mindoro Garnet Larson Tomah Edwin Larson Darlene Frederick Howard Westfall Kenneth Lintelman Ellis Williams Emil Yahnke Clarence Morgan Alfred E. White Bernie Ness Frank Brooks Howard Huntington Wallace Parsons Lyle Tripp Floyd Huggett Hugh Morgan Spencer Morgan Dorothy Sutherland Clayton Hutson Mmes Louise Wells Arnold Peterson Louise Oswald William Willgrabs

Local Merchants Advertise Services and Specials

Local merchants showcase gasolines and lubricants at Frank Len station on Fifth Avenue with low prices and service. Paul’s Jewelry promotes diamonds and rings on Caledonia Street. Villa offers daily lunch to 1 am. Mint serves Sunday dinners by Lilah Giraud. New Onalaska Resale Shop sells clothes and furniture. Hospital Beauty Service gift certificates available at Lutheran and St Francis hospitals. Lund’s offers wedding flowers opposite the Cathedral. Marinello Beauty Parlor features electrolysis and invites clients. Liesenfeld Printing advertises wedding invitations and napkins at 209 Main Street.

Frank-Len Fifth Avenue Middlewest Paul's Jewelry Caledonia Street New Villa The Mint Lilah Giraud Onalaska Resale Lutheran St. Francis Lund’s Marinello Beauty Parlor Liesenfeld Printing Co Main Street

Prenuptial Shower for Lucille Melcher Given by Lenox and Eder

Mrs. Melvin Lenox and Mrs. Belva Eder hosted a miscellaneous prenuptial shower on June 16 at 1327 Wood Street for Lucille Melcher, August 1 bride-elect of Walter Thorud. Guests included Mrs. Edna Solverson, Ellen Wrobel, Marie Zirbes, and others. a mock wedding and dance entertained attendees with favors awarded to Zirbes, Morrison, Halverson, and Gautsch.

Melvin Lenox Belva Eder Wood Street Lucille Melcher Walter Thorud Edna Solverson Ellen Wrobel Marie Zirbes Elaine Gautsch Ruth Melcher Francis Morrison Ernestine Halverson Eleanor Rose Marge Storlie Lillian Peterson Viola Loesch Elsie Loging Helen Tischer Julia Nieber Bernadette Heilman

Bridal Pair Weds at Pine Hollow in Pine Hollow

Elizabeth Aplonia Miller and Walter Leo Hericks were married at SS Peter and Paul Catholic church Pine Hollow in a 9:30 mass on June 18. Attendants included Adeline and Darlene Miller and other local families. guests from Cashton Norwalk La Crosse Madison and Tomah attended. The couple plans to live on the Hericks farm after a short honeymoon.

Sparta Wis Elizabeth Aplonia Miller Walter Leo Hericks SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church Pine Hollow Urban Bair Adeline Hericks Leonard Miller Darlene Miller Jerome Schreier Peter Miller Cashton William B. Hericks Norwalk Miller Home Hericks Farm Matt Becker Ray Becker Messrs Mmes Werner Zewell Norbert Miller Clarence Miller Lawrence Seitz L. H. Timmerman Urban Baer Lester Lord Christ Mark, Sr Herbert Selbrede James Breiske Leon Berniece Hericks la Crosse Leslie Davidson Madison Clarence Brueggen Tomah Lester Beaver Albin Hericks Patricia Weidl Clemens Hericks Wilton

Lutheran Alumnae Pic Nic At Gundersen Island

Lutheran hospital alumnae nurses hold their annual picnic at Gundersen Island on Saturday June 25 at 3 30 p m.

Lutheran Hospital Gundersen Island

Three Families Join For Reunion at Whitehall Golf Club

The Foss Moe Olson family reunion gathered June 12 at the Whitehall golf club house with 145 attending. Entertainment included Betty Olson and others in a tumbling act, Francis Foss on accordion, vocal solos by Charles Winberg and Owen Foss, and instrumentals by Ardell Melby. Next year’s organizers are Mrs Harold Olson, Mrs Reuben Olson, and Mrs Leonard Foss.

Whitehall Wis Foss-Moe-Olson Betty Rita Olson Susan Bensend Sharon Wood Mary Mattson Kari Lynn Rice Francis Foss Charles Winberg Owen Foss Ardell Melby Olger Mickelson Helmer Olson Osseo Calif Marsha Ralph Hanson Brainerd Minn Walter Kleinsmith Verona Bendick Olson Macbeth Hendrickson la Crosse Lois Foss Melvin Olson Eau Claire Linda Rosalie David Ernest Foss Chimney Rock Joseph Foss Ettrick

Two-Family Reunion At Stromme Peterson Home

Norris Bothan attended a Stromme Peterson family reunion at the Oscar Peterson home near Peterson with her husband and their guests Andrew Stromme and wife, Charles Brown and wife from Los Angeles. Mrs Norris Bothan was elected secretary among officers.

Whalan, Minn Norris Bothan Andrew Stromme Charles Brown Los Angeles Stromme-Peterson Oscar Peterson Peterson

Elroy youth named YMCA in Evanston head of boys activities

Kenneth Thiel son of Mrs Ed Steffen a June graduate of La Crosse State Teachers College has joined the YMCA at Evanston Illinois to oversee boys physical activities including basketball football and swimming He will conduct city tours and plans to attend YMCA summer camp in Michigan next year.

Elroy Wis Kenneth Thiel Ed Steffen la Crosse State Teachers College YMCA Evanston, Ill Michigan

Elaine Kessel and Michael Kohner Wed at St Joseph’s Cathedral

Elaine Irene Kessel and Michael Francis Kohner, both from prominent families in Chicago and Rollingstone Minnesota, wed at 9:30 am on June 18 in a nuptial mass at St Joseph’s Cathedral. The ceremony was led by Msgr Peter Pape. Guests included Carl Jean Jungen and Francis Hoffman as bridesmaid and best man, with Sharon Kohner as flower girl. The couple honeymooned in Chicago and Milwaukee after the ceremony.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral Elaine Irene Kessel Michael Francis Kohner Adolph Kessel North Sifth Street Michael Kohner Rollingstone Minn Peter Pape Pers Carl Jean Jungen Francis Hoffman Sharon Kohner Wilfred Kohner Chicago Joseph Kranzfelder Carol Jean Sharon

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