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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

8

Golden wedding marks Forss four generations celebration

The Forss family in La Crosse held a four generation golden wedding anniversary at 1911 Main Street with Ruth Sorenson and Verna Richter at the door, Major and Mrs. Geiwitz visiting from New Jersey, and many out of town guests joining local relatives in the afternoon event.

E. A. Forss Main Street Cargill Mmes H. C. Heider J. E. Geiwitz John C. Harman Richard G. Lubinsky A. M. Sorenson W. A. Ahlstrom Ruth Sorenson Verna Richter Major H. J. Geiwitz Judith Jean Geiwitz Belle Mead N. J Geiwitz Eugene Low David Ellen Jane Bradley Low Low Mas Caroline Molumby Sumner Ella Heider Oscar G. Storandt George Sawyer Carl Drecktrah George Mr .Johnson Ed Hoyer Foster Sims Blair Delphine Temte Onalaska A. Hussa Dresbach Minn la Crosse Carl O. Pederson F. W. Hyslop John Harman

Area Pair Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary

Four hundred guests observed the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Louis Osley at a March 20 reception in South Beaver Creek Lutheran church. Attendants included Mrs Alfred Anderson and Albert Ekern. Rev Strum officiated. the church was decorated in ruby and white with tulips and snapdragons. The Osleys have two children, Mrs Garfield Peterson and Leo Osley, and four grandchildren.

Louis Osley Ettrick South Beaver Creek Lutheran Church Alfred Anderson Prairie du Lac Jenny Lindberg Albert Ekern Hardies Creek Strum Osley Garfield

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner Collection

Tomorrow's meals list breakfast with grapefruit juice Mexican baked eggs enriched toast jelly coffee milk lunch features frankfurters on split rolls raw vegetable relish oatmeal cookies tea milk dinner includes corn spoon bread asparagus celery cottage cheese flume slad chocolate pie coffee milk

Trinity Lutheran hosts YWCA vesper. choir sentences

Trinity Lutheran church led YWCA vesper services with Gordon Selbo speaking on A Part of His Body. Mrs Donald Risch sang selections and was accompanied by Mrs E O Syverson as pianist. Hostesses included Mrs Granville Gilbertson and others. Wednesday Bethel Lutheran and Thursday Amelia Card circle noted.

Trinity Lutheran Church YWCA Gordon Selbo Donald Risch Redeemer Handel Burleigh E. O. Syverson Granville Gilbertson Lester Netwal Arthur Evans Sidney Sigurdson Earl Blank Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid

Local notes and ads for services and events in town

Doris Sheridan at 3680 VFW club rooms invites calls for party, dance and banquets. Confirmation Sunday on April 10th. appointments at Haberman Studio 2272 J. Sylvia's Vanity Beauty Shop offers permanent for eight fifty, now six fifty. Lund's Flowers promotes modest cost with phone 233.

VFW Midwest Haberman Studio J. Sylvia Lund

Sparta Bridal Pair United in Decorah Ceremony

Justice Lester E. Van Pelt officiated the March 16 wedding uniting Muriel Ames and Joseph Travis in Decorah. Muriel is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Ames and Joseph is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Warrent Travis of Sparta. The bridegroom works in trucking and they will reside in Sparta.

Decorah Lester E. van Pelt Muriel Ames Joseph Travis Keith Ames Warrent Travis Sparta

Buckwheat Pancakes With Creamed Eggs Or Fish

Quick lent lunch idea with buckwheat pancakes topped by creamed eggs or fish. Includes batter ratios and griddle technique plus variations using milk amounts, cheese, corn, apples, and maple syrup for different flavors.

Oh Grandma Watch Out For That Wolf A Hollywood Grandmother Trend

Cynthia Lowry discusses evolving views on grandparenthood in Hollywood icons like Marlene Dietrich Joan Bennett and Carl Brisson. The piece notes aging stereotypes and suggests a shift toward acceptance of mature roles and family life while praising the cultural impact of celebrities portraying grandparents.

Cynthia Lowry Marlene Dietrich Joan Bennett Carl Miss Dietrich Brisson Miss Bennett Women's Club Hollywood

Engagement of Betty Lou Ikert to Walter Ruud announced

Mr and Mrs Wenzel Ikert announce the engagement and approaching marriage of Betty Lou Ikert to Walter Edward Ruud. The couple plans to wed April 2 at 7 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church with a reception to follow in the church parlor.

Betty Lou Ikert Walter Edward Ruud Liberty Street Wenzel Ikert Travis Street Trinity Lutheran Church

Chicago Couple Announce Dorothy Louise Perry Marriage

Chicago Mr and Mrs Louis Perry announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Louise to Chris Christian on March 19 in Chicago. The couple will reside at 656 West Wrightwood Avenue Chicago.

Louis Perry Oakland _ street Dorothy Louise Chicago Chris Christianson West Wrightwood Avenue

Birth Announcements From Sparta and Surrounding Areas

Births listed from March 17 to Feb. 25 include a son to Bernard O Neil and wife in Sparta. a daughter to Merlin Vieth in Ontario. a daughter to Lawrence Kane in Sparta. a son to Wendell Fox in Hixton. a daughter to William Klinski in Caledonia Minnesota. a daughter to Arthur Hanson in Onalaska. a son to Eugene Hicks in Dresbach Minnesota. a daughter Ina Beth to Enid Lipp in Elkhorn Wisconsin with Wilma Tamblingson noted as physical therapist.

Bernard O'Neil Sparta Merlin E. Vieth Ontario Wallace Erickson Lawrence Kane Fayette Hodgkins Community Hospital Whitehall Wis Wendell Fox Hixton Caledonia Minn William Klinski Phyllis Tessmer Harold Johnson Mississippi Street Mary Jo Smith Arthur Hanson Onalaska Avenue Eugene Hicks Dresbach Marion Clappier Elkhorn Ina Beth Enid Lipp Wilma Tamblingson Emerson School

Christening of Rickie Lee Johnson Held in Wisconsin

Rickie Lee Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Lincoln Johnson Westby was christened by Rev A Anderson at the Lutheran parsonage on March 12 with sponsors Mr and Mrs Elmer Sletten.

DE Soto Wis Rickie Lee Johnson Lincoln Johnson Westby A. Anderson Lutheran Parsonage Elmer Sletten

Emerson Mothers club to hear Miss Louise Drumm talk

Emerson Mothers club schedules a Wednesday 2 30 PM talk by Miss Louise Drumm art supervisor in city schools. Fourth grade pupils will provide music for the event.

Emerson Mothers Club Louise Drumm

Sherry Lou Taylor Receives Gifts in March Shower

Sherry Lou Olson, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Olson, was honored with a gifts shower March 18 at the Olson home. The story mentions the Grand Union flag as a symbol uniting the 13 colonies and expressing hope for reconciliation with Britain.

Taylor, Wis Sherry Lou Raymond Olson Olson Britain

Spring sewing and crochet patterns highlight home crafts

Pattern 8441 offers a sundress with bolero in sizes 36 to 52 with white trim and fabric quantities. Pattern 5949 provides complete crochet instructions for a spring flower basket chair set. Both require 20 to 25 cents and include mailing details to Sue Burnett and Anne Cabot in Chicago.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Walis Chicago 7 Ill Anne Cabot South Wells Chicago

Engagement Announcement for Wagner Hellekson Marriage

Mr and Mrs Niels C Utzen of Ladysmith Wis announce the engagement of their daughter Donna M Wagner to Paul Hellekson son of Mr and Mrs John Hellekson Blair Wis The couple plan to marry on June 12 in Blair Wis.

Blair, Wis Niels C. Utzen Ladysmith Wis Donna M. Wagner Paul Hellekson John Hellekson Blair

Scarlet Fever Overview With Symptoms And Immunity

Scarlet fever remains a serious infectious disease with 125000 US cases and about 500 deaths in peak years. It typically rises in fall and winter, with immunity after one attack but possible recurrences, and onset 1 to 7 days after exposure.

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Irene Arneson DeSoto Bride of Merlin Schroeder

Irene Arneson and Merlin Schroeder were married March 18 at the Lutheran parsonage in De Soto Wisconsin by Rev Aldine E Anderson. Attendants were Lyle Olson and relatives shared a dinner at the Olson home. The couple will reside in De Soto where the groom works with his father in the grocery and meat business.

Shirley Betty Jeanie Richard Arneson Neva Schroeder de Soto Jack Page la Crosse Lawrence Olson Reedsburg Schroeder

Olive Cheese Bread

Thick corn meal base cooks with salt mustard and cayenne then folded with American cheese and olives. Eggs beaten separately add yolks to the hot mixture and whites folded in, baked in a greased casserole until set for five to six servings.

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