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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1963
Page
6
An AP Newsfeatures piece reports teens describe party scenes where adults supply or condone alcohol. Students discuss pressure to drink, mixed parent rules, and the idea that self restraint outshines peer influence. They note incursion by parents and peers at gatherings and call for careful choice and prudent boundaries.
The column shares practical homemaking ideas including padding coat shoulders on wire hangers, draining soap with a heated hole punched in the soap dish, repairing blinds with adhesive tape, stapling an eye to replace a missing fastener, using old gloves to wipe vacuum hoses, lining beads with cellophane tape for restringing, checking button placement with a hairpin, using an anodized aluminum curtain rod as a towel rack, and using a curtain rod on a closet door for extra blankets. Readers are invited to submit ideas for Polly to consider.
St Patrick's Day bazaar at St Pius X Church features white elephant sale, fish pond, dart games and music. Ham dinner served 11 am to 4 pm to benefit nuns staffing parish school with volunteers and organizers from St Cecilia and St Barbara circles plus many committee members handling dining, hospitality, donations, parking, and clean up.
The notice discusses varying drinking behaviors and social expectations. It warns against shaming others for choosing not to drink, while noting adults should have liberty in their own homes to engage in customary conduct. It mentions March 13 1963 and activities such as dancing and driving after drinking.
Soldiers Grove Wisconsin announces the engagement of Marsha Lee Sherry to Gary A. Vance son of Mrs. Marcis Vance of Viroqua and the late Mr Vance. Miss Sherry works at General Casualty Insurance Co Madison and Mr Vance serves with the U.S. Air Force in Germany.
La Crosse Music Study Club hosted a Friday program at Mrs. William Burgess home featuring Haydn Water Music selections and a baroque period paper by Mrs. Robert Light. Performances included works by Haydn Mozart Gluck Beethoven Brahms with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Clayton Burkart and Mrs. William Estes.
The Protestant Friendship Club meets at First Presbyterian fellowship hall on Saturday for a St Patrick's party at 7 30 p.m. The event brings together members for social fellowship and celebration.
West Salem district 4 State Farm Bureau Women met at Maple Grove Country Club on March 7 with Mrs. Vilas Young presiding. Mrs. August Baumann led planning for the year theme Keeping Free in 63 and moderated panels on Public Relations and Recreation Membership and Legislation.
Royal Neighbors of America Camp 2116 in Maple Grove has bought a wheel chair for North Bend. It is kept in the town hall with usage regulations posted. Royal Neighbors and families have priority but any resident may use it. For information contact Mines Lila Oslie Laura Johnson Dora Hilton Alice Hall or Dorothy Buttenhoff.
Patricia Lynn Robertson and Richard Dennis Haskey married at the Methodist Church in Stoddard on March 9. The couple resides in Racine, with the bride employed by American Motors in Kenosha. Family and friends attended a two hundred guest reception at the American Legion Hall.
Holmen Wisconsin parish and community members host a farewell open house for Mr and Mrs T C Knudson moving to Viroqua. The event at Holmen Lutheran Church Sunday March 17 starts at 2 pm with a program at 2 30 pm followed by a social hour.
Bride elect Rachel Elizabeth Holter of Mindoro Wisconsin announces engagement to John A. Willener of Eugene Oregon. Miss Holter is a Vi terbo College graduate and dietitian in the Army Medical Specialist Corps at Madigan General Hospital Tacoma. Her fiancé is a University of Oregon graduate serving in Germany with the Armed Forces.
SPRING GROVE Minn Open house Sunday March 17 honors Mr and Mrs E L Quinnell on their silver wedding anniversary and Mr Quinnell's 86th birthday at Trinity Lutheran Church parlors from 2 to 5 p m.
To Europe Ceel oe ck Mr. and Mrs. William W. Shely and Mrs. Edna Casberg leave for Europe to visit their son William Shely an Air Force captain stationed in Ramstein Germany. They travel with the parents and will tour France Italy Spain and England as Billy turns four on March 20 and Michelle is two.
Nostalgic note recalls 1900 washing by hand with a scraping bench and beating stick. The article contrasts old scrubbing methods with modern efficient soaps and detergents that do the cleaning for you and leave laundry cleaner.
Fashion notes describe spring footwear returning to favor with shorter heels and open toe closed toe styles becoming popular again. The emphasis is on feminine design and natural footline.
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