District WMF Meeting Draws 250 Attendees at Bethel
The Women's Missionary Federation of Minneapolis district met at Bethel Lutheran church with 250 attendees arriving by private cars and three buses for an all day gathering. Leaders included Mrs. P. G Sonnack re elected president and Mrs. Clifford Olson gave the highlight address. China and Madagascar mission reports were presented with contributions from several members. Vocal solos by Mrs. Luther Olson and Mrs. Jansen accompanied by Mrs. Frank Muth. A two week visit by Mrs. R A Evenson to her mother in Minneapolis was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Federation of
Minneapolis
Bethel Lutheran Church
la Crosse
E. Jansen
Ellendale
Frank Muth
French Island
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club Meets at Westby Home
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club members will be entertained Thursday May 13 at the home of Mrs. H O Aasen in Westby. Mrs Aasen is a former member of the club.
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Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club
H. O. Aasen
Westby
Aaasen
Senior Voice Recital at St Olaf College
Frank Pooler, senior at St Olaf College, will perform a senior voice recital in Steensland hall on May 10 at 8 15 p m. A music major, he sings in the St Olaf Lutheran choir and the St Olaf quartet and is the son of Mrs F E Pooler of Onalaska Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Minn
Frank Pooler
St. Olaf College
Steensland Hall
Jer
F. E. Pooler
Onalaska
Wis
St. Olaf Lutheran Choir
St. Olaf Quartet
Ordinary Temperature Aid in Electrochemical Analysis
An article notes assistance at ordinary temperatures improving process efficiency. It discusses practical approaches and potential implications for routine measurements.
Purdy Golden Wedding Fete Draws Town Folk in Tomah
Relatives and friends about 200 attended the Knights of Pythias hall to honor Mr and Mrs Fred Purdy on their 50th wedding anniversary. Ada Greene and Fred Purdy married May 1 1898 at Cataract. They farmed near Tomah and have four children 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Tomah
Wis
Knights of Pythias Hall
Fred Purdy
Ada Greene
Amos Cornelius Greene
Grant
Purdy
Little Falls
la Grange
Harold
Ilva) Hart
Wilard
Eva) Densmore
Hugh
Beloit
Leonard
Vera) Wilde
Elizabeth Greene
Lena Purdy
Hugh Purdy
Marcella
Karen
Otho
Bernard Ortwin
Darrell
Clifford Poff
Patricia
Dean Wildes
Wilfred Hart
Anita Phillips
Esther
John
Marriage Licenses From La Crosse and Surrounding Areas
A list of upcoming marriages shows La Crosse couples and partners from nearby towns planning ceremonies in May. Names include Merie Lee Onalaski with Donnajeen Knothe and Ernest Palmer Peterson with Caroline Clements, along with other pairs from La Crosse, Chaseburg, Westby, Genoa, and surrounding Wisconsin communities. The Turkish Anti-Tuberculosis society in Ankara seeks X ray films from America for its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Merie Lee Onalaski
Donnajeen Knothe
George Street
la Cromer
Ernest Palmer Peterson Chaseburg
Caroline Clements
Donald J. Finn
Magar Street
Marilyn Hengel
Ees Street
le Crosse
Virequa
Wir
Mery White
Ontario
Wis
la Vera Vitc
Ankara
America
Finding Causes of High Blood Pressure
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains hypertension is not a single disease and identifying each patient’s cause is key. Treatments include low salt diets, rice diet, tissue extracts, and sympathectomy for selected cases, though not suitable for all patients. answers to questions are provided daily.
Local rummage sales and Mother's Day items advertised
Presbyterian Circle No 3 hosts a rummage sale Saturday May 8 in the cabin behind the Baptist church on Sixth Street. Donations include House of Bauer candies from Lund's Flowers and a Mother’s Day hat from Aletta's Hat Shop. Also listed are Humboldt Resale shop hours, Caledonia Street Methodist basement sale May 8 at 9:00, Walt's shutdown for clean up reopening May 10, and Honig's Mother’s Day cards with soft center chocolates plus Sweet Shop offerings.
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Presbyterian Church
Circle No
Baptist Church
Main
King
Mama
House of Bauer
Lund
Aletta’s
Mississippi
Humboldt Resale
WSCS
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
Walt’s
Third
Honig’s
Main Street
Caledonia
New Citizens Lutheran May 2 Births Reported
Birth notices from New Citizens Lutheran St Lutheran and St Ann s list a May 2 daughter for Ger ald Greider 2115 Vine St May 2 daughter for Clarence Sutherland 2117 Park Ave May 4 son Richard George to George and Mrs Pierce Rockland Wis May 4 daughter to Milan Craig 16164 Prospect St Joan Pfaff Rapid City May 5 daughter Barbara Jean to William E Morse Jr Sylvia Rasmussen St Ann s May 4 son to John A Pagonis 106 North Third St Helen Pappas May 4 daughter Marie Elien to Harlin Niedfeldt Onalaska Mildred Stahl May 4 daughter Margaretta Ann to Dean Schalier 1403 S Sixth St Margaret Cleary Caledonia Minn Hospital May 3 son to Lawrence Wagner Mildred Meyer May 4 twins son and daughter to Vernon Marnach Mary Ellen Alberts Greve Minn April 28 son to Alfred Norgard May 2 son to Kenneth Onsgard Ariene Evenson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Greider
Vine Street
Helen Anderson
Clarence Sutherland
Park Avenue
Bessie Geddes
Richard George
George Pierce
Rockland
Wrs
Milan Craig
Prospect Street
Joan Pfaff
Rapid City
Barbara Jean
William E. Morse, Jr
Sylvia Rasmussen
St. Ann's
John A Pagonis
North Third Street
Helen Pappas
Marie Elien
Harlin F. Niedfeld
Margaret Cleary
Caledonia
Minn
Lawrence Wagner
Mildred Meyer
Vernon Marnach
Mary Ellen Alberts
Greve
Alfred Norgard
Kenneth Onsgard
Ariene Evenson
Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Lunch Menus Listed
Tomorrow's meals include breakfast with orange juice cornflakes fruited coffee ring coffee and milk. Luncheon offers vegetable soup cucumber stuffed salmon salad whole wheat crackers rolls butter iced tea and milk. Dinner features tomato juice asparagus platter parsleyed potatoes enriched rolls butter radishes scallions strawberry shortcake coffee and milk.
May wedding unites Irene Marsolek and Arthur Kulig at St Peter and Paul
Irene M. Marsolek and Arthur A. Kulig were wed at 8:30 a m in Independence Wisconsin at St Peter and Paul Church with Rt Rev L J Kufel presiding. Attendants included Mrs Theodore Filla and others. The couple will reside on a Bear Creek Valley farm after a reception for about 40 and a dance at the Midway. The bride is a Lyga store clerk and the groom a war veteran.
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Bernice Smich
Patricia Kulig
Joe Kulig
Edmund Lyga
Jeanette Sylla
Vs. Filla
Frank Prokop
Marsolek
Bearst Valley
Lyga
Midway
Melvina Ladies' Aid Names Officers at Chapter Meeting
Mrs Nick Chapiewsky was named president and Mrs John Ornes vice president of the Melvina Ladies' Aid society at a recent meeting at the Chapiewsky home. Mrs C R Huntzicker and Mrs C W Webster were reelected secretary and treasurer. June hostess will be Mrs Spencer Crocker.
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Melvina, Wis
Nick Chapiewsky
John Ornes
Melvina Ladies’ Aid Society
Chapiewsky
C. R. Huntzicker
C. W. Webster
Spencer Crocker
XYL Club Plans Picnic With Radio Group Field Days
XYL club members met at Mrs Albert Ruoff's home 1609 Mississippi street Monday evening to plan a picnic tied to Radio Club field days on June 12 13. A round robin letter from several members was read and Mrs Albert Freybler was initiated. Attendees included Mrs Willis Bell Mrs Robert Blair Mrs Milo Novotny Mrs Norman Kohlmeyer and others. Mrs Norman Kohlmeyer to host next meeting on June 7.
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XYL Club
Albert Ruoff
Mississippi Street
Radio Club
Earle Webb
Eldorado, Kas
el Newell
Pingree
N. Dak
John Dilworth
Albert Freybler
Hyde Ave
Mesdames Willis Bell
Robert Blair
Milo Novotny
Milton Sheehan
William Winder
Norman Kohlmeyer
Mark Jones
Earl Wilson
Fund Luncheon Benefits Scholarship to Be Held at Prospect Hall
Robert Krutzner and Margaret Bumford serve on the dessert bridge luncheon refreshment committee for a June 3 event at Prospect hall Milwaukee to aid a scholarship fund with reservations for 500 tables.
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Robert Krutzner
A. J. Roberge
Pine Street
Margaret Bumford
W. J. Bumford
Main Street
Prospect Hall
Milwaukee
Night vision can be improved by brief scientific training
A concise course of scientific training can double night vision for most people. Researchers claim the program yields sharpness and contrast improvements after short instruction periods.
Birthday Gatherings Mark Ettrick and North Beaver Creek Social
Guests traveled from French Creek and North Beaver Creek to celebrate Carol Andersons 10th birthday at Lloyd and Carol Andersons home in Ettrick. Attending were the Solbergs Shay Hovre Erickson Nelsestuen Haugen and others plus Kay Jorgenson Beverly Thompson and Francis Solberg. Mrs George Shay shared the birthday spotlight as guest of honor. Separate event near Melrose marked Janet Schmidt birthday with Samuel Legreid Floyd Bisher and families and Helen and Janice Bue in attendance.
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Ettrick
Wis
Lloyd Anderson
Carol
Arnold Solberg
Ronald
George Shay
Gerald
Daniel
Selmer Hovre
French Creek
Hiram Haugen
Wanda
Mmes
Casper Erickson
Julius Nelsestuen
Erick Anderson
North Beaver Creek
Norman Anderson
Melvin Solberg
Franch Reek
Clayton Casey
Beverly Thompson
Francis Solberg
Kay Jorgenson
Samuel Legreid
Floyd Bisher
Helen
Janice Bue
Harold Schmidt
Melrose
Janet Schmidt
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R. A. Evenson
Broadview
Mont
City
O. D. Marcou
Rose Street
Bethel
H. T. Cahape
Onalaska Avenue
Ibsen Club
Robert Mellem
Wood
Women's Missionary Federation
Raymond Garves
Tribune
Hostess Ladies’ Aid Society
Clifford Olson
New London
Center
P. G. Sonnack
Ietects
Harry E.hummel
Gabardines
Suedes
Chase & Sanborn
HOUSE
Bauer
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lands Flowers
Edwin P. Jordan, M. D
NEA
Dr. Jordan
Lutheran
Melhamr
Dolly Madison
le Sealright
Jsauerany
Gerald Clay
Meurisse Gravestein
Tomah High School
Irene Marsolek
Arthur Kulig
Hampton
Terry
Friendly Dealings
Reea
Check Phese
Kelly
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