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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1944
Page
8
La Crosse County organizes a new Personal Affairs division at Camp McCoy to disseminate information aiding soldiers on allowances insurance war bonds pensions employment and housing. About 15 key women will assist in starting the county setup to support soldiers during the war and postwar period.
Recipe steps outline a tomato sauce with garlic onions tomatoes peppercorns cloves cinnamon and stock. It describes sautéing onions, simmering mixture, adding liquid, then cooking slowly until thick and tender, with butter or bacon fat finishing touches.
A fragmented notice indicates a postponement of a community gathering titled Wives and Mothers, with confusion over dates and organizing group names. The readable text confirms cancellation and rescheduling without specific new timing.
A reader asks why home lip bleaching with full strength peroxide and ammonia fails. The author notes may be due to insufficient strength or degraded peroxide and suggests preparing a mix with peroxide and a few drops of ammonia, using magnesium carbonate to form a moist pack, applying until dry, then washing off and repeating if needed while avoiding eye exposure.
Helen Doris Olson twenty one of Northfield town and Harold Vernon Stevens twenty two of Mixton town apply for license in Ta Bide Viroqua. Henry M. Sier pinske Milwaukee Jean Ewer and Victor Jacobson Cashton Wisconsin Morris Amundson Cashton Wisconsin listed for license.
A color tie up links lipstick nail enamel and Easter costume says Salina Mahri Powers model. Seek red accents in rose ribbon veil or hat detail and match with a lapel flower red earrings or pocket handkerchief. Ensure rosy skin tone and powder complete the ensemble. Seventy seven colleges and universities have been destroyed.
Mrs. Florence Bringsosen of Madison Ohio and Adeline Mae Lastition were wed at St Joseph parsonage in Whitehall Wisconsin. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace veil and carried red roses and white sweet peas. They will reside in Madison Ohio after a wedding trip through Illinois and Wisconsin.
An NEA piece argues older women should wear ladylike hair styles matching their new status. Jean Gabor says upswept cuts flatter maturity, project sophistication, and require less upkeep as curls hold better with gravity.
Advertisement promotes a bound collarless blazer in blue jersey or cottons with various patterns. It offers patterns No. 5734 and No. 8657 with sizes 12 to 42, detailing costs, mailing address in Chicago, and fabric trimming ideas for a fashionable summer wardrobe.
Read about rustic camp meals from Elizabeth Foster with two quick griddle cake and potatoes recipes. Stella’s griddle cakes use cream of tartar and soda instead of baking powder, while Nate French Fried Potatoes describe a mountain camping method using lard and a pan to brown and refresh potatoes for a lighter finish.
Grate potatoes and soak in milk to prevent browning. Drain milk, beat in egg, add flour and just enough saved milk to make stiff batter. Season with salt pepper and onion. Drop spoonfuls into greased pan and fry until browned and crisp. Serve immediately.
A rare genus of whale washed ashore in New Zealand and has appeared in New Zealand waters only eight times in the last 80 years, a finding noted by local observers and researchers.
Miss Marilyn Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs S V Taylor 503 Cass street will be an attendant at Rosary college May crowning cere monies in the college chapel Sunday evening. She is a senior in English and will graduate in May with a BA degree.
The Lincoln Service league invites members to a Friday night gathering at eight featuring bird films shown by Dr. Paul Gotterdam and a talk on the OPA by Robert C. Dunn. Harold Ed wards will supervise the musical program.
Mrs James M Lawson receives a letter from her son in England noting he has earned the Silver Star and the Oak Leaf Cluster for gallantry in action. The cor poral thanks his mother and mentions no further details of service.
Hollywood makeup chief Petc Westmore touts cosmetic tricks to shave years off a star’s appearance. He advises curling lip color and eyebrow pencils to alter age perception, warning that overdoing the lift can make figures look villainous.
Akron Ohio Good year Tire & Rubber Co explorers unveil V Film a new packaging material based on plastic resin. Company claims V Film offers superior tear resistance yet is less moistureproof than prewar Pliofilm and should not be seen as a Pliofilm substitute.
Ralph W. Hemphill founder of the Plastics Institute in Los Angeles says nylon rope is stronger than manila rope of the same thickness. He notes planes use nylon rope to lift mail and cargo at 117 nonstop eastern stations and for cargo and troop towing.
Seaman Kuhlmann, daughter of Mrs. O. A. Klandrud of La Crosse, completed storekeeper school at the Palm Beach coast guard training station and has been assigned to duty in Miami. Her husband Lieut. (jg) Marvin Kuhlmann serves overseas, and her brother Lieut. John Klandrud is stationed in Princeton New Jersey.
In Galesville Wisconsin a clinic note lists a son born April 29 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Lakey Blair Wisconsin and a son born April 29 to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Brenengan Ettrick Wisconsin. A daughter Beverly Ann born April 30 to Mr and Mrs Glenn Johnson Melrose Wisconsin with Della Smith mentioned.
Santo Domingo is described as the first permanent settlement in the Americas, marking an early cornerstone of Spanish colonial expansion and European presence in the western hemisphere.
Locals report Miss Margaret Sakon of Waukegan Ill visited Fort Bragg for four days to attend the funeral of her grandmother Mrs John Grover. A rummage sale will be held by the Episcopal church at 9th and Main on Saturday May 6 at 9 oclock. Lieut Gordon E Gullikson and Mrs Gullikson are on a short leave at Onalaska Wisconsin with families. he is moving from Camp Roberts California to Camp Adair Oregon. Mrs Gullikson will stay with her mother Mrs Mary Aldrich.
A fragment reports a bottle of water from the Bering Sea traveling to Seattle aboard a seaplane launched from Lake Washington ships. The water is described as having come from Nome, Alaska, via Pan American, with unclear sponsorship details.
Maxwell V. Jonah 19 of Newtonville, twice cited for gallantry in Italian action, applies for an appointment to West Point after the war, saying he still has much to learn about the army.
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