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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1944

Page

8

Olson Stevens wedding tied at Whitehall home

In Whitehall Wisconsin Miss Helen Doris Olson daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ed Stevens of Hixon was united in marriage to her groom in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home. Rev C K Malmin of Pigeon Falls officiated. The bride wore a white gown with fingertip veil and orange blossom crown. She carried roses and snapdragons. Attendant Mrs Milton Jamar c h was present.

Whitehall Wis Helen Doris Olson Ed Stevens Hixton C. K. Malmin Pigeon Falls Milton Jamarch

Honor Mothers Gateway temple event at No. 19

A brief notice reports an annual Mother’s Day observance held by Honor Mothers Gateway Temple No. 19 on a recent Monday. The event honors mothers and community members with prayers and remarks.

Oo An

Surprise 20th anniversary for Mr and Mrs Clem ents at Coulee Chateau

Mr and Mrs Arthur E Clem ents celebrated their 20th anniversary with about 150 friends and relatives at the Coulee Chateau on Mormon Coulee Road. Carl and Elmer's orchestra played for dancing and lunch was served.

Arthur E. Clements R. J, la Crosse Coulee Mormon Coulee Road Carl and Elmer

Civilian notices from Wisconsin marriage and residency records

Listed items show names and ages connected to Wisconsin towns such as Black River Falls and Hixton, with entries including Vera H Lebal and Kennam, Ruth Fowler and Ernest J Hebert, and Elna Mae Rockney age 23 with Eric Randolph Paulson 26 in Minneapolis. Also mentions Florence Helimich and Sete Geum of Goaeeient and Robert John Jarrett 23.

Wis Vera H. Lebal Kennam Lester H. Nelson Camp McCoy Ruth Fowler Bowens, &c Ernest J. Hebert Manchester Florence Helimich Preceevtenn Goaeeient Black River Falls Elna Mae Rockney Eric Randolph Paulson Minneapolis Minn Margaret Ann Matchette Black River Palls Robert John Jarrett Town of Hixton

Pattern No 8658 in Silks and Rings

Eyelet batiste organ die dimity rayon sheets and flower patterned silk rayon crepes compose pattern No 8658 offered in sizes 11 through 16. Size 12 requires 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage with name address pattern number and size to La Crosse Tribune Today's Pattern Chicago.

Eyeleft Batiste Organdie Dimity la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago Anne Cabot

Public Health Service Reports Seasickness Relief Data

The U S Public Health Service releases an observation noting 78 of 100 patients felt relieved from seasickness after taking benzedrine sulfate. The finding highlights a potential treatment but lacks broader clinical validation and raises questions about safety.

The U. S. Public Health Service

Music Group Holds Annual Spring Event Mireille

Mireille presents a spring concert with soloists Margaret Ann DeWolf Squire Tarantella cello Ann Mahoney and accompanists including Patricia Wecker Rimsky Korsakoffi Song of India McKay Symphony March to Tomorrow and more. The orchestra lists numerous players across strings winds and percussion led by M A DeWolf and M Pavela among others.

Mireille Largo Margaret Ann DeWolf Squire—Tarantella Therese Ann Mahoney Patricia Wecker Mary Joan Streicher Marilyn Rice Rimsky Korsakoffi McKay—Symphony Massenet Rosemary Fuchs Mary Pavela John Howard Margaret Schmitt Sullivan M. A. DeWolf R. Fuchs S. Strasser W. Holicky R. Wurm M. Giblin F. Breidel J. Rathburn J. Krismer M. Hengel E. Schmidt M. Stokes M. L. Smith E. Shoger P. Hase J. Howard M. J. Streicher J. Williams V. McKoskey P. Hengel M. J. Kavanaugh C. Neuwerth M. McKoskey M. Haggerty R. Bradburn A. Beyer Timpany R. Volz M. Pavela M. Rice

Urge Children Wear Hats to Fight Ringworm Epidemic

Doctors in New York urge children to wear hats in public places to curb a scalp ringworm outbreak sweeping the United States. They cite wartime factors such as mothers in factories and large wartime worker populations, plus care challenges in institutions, as contributors to the spread. The disease is not dangerous but requires patience in treatment.

New York United States Medical Society Ooyam State of Wednes

Printer Eli Hanel dies from wax burn injuries

Milwaukee report says Eli Hanel aged 28, a printer, died Wednesday from burns suffered a week earlier when molten wax splashed on his neck and shoulders.

Milwaukee Eli Hanel

Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Limpert Estate

Wisconsin La Crosse County Court will hear on June 6 1944 at 10 oclock in the forenoon the final account of Anna Shafer executrix of Christ Limpert deceased and determine inheritance tax. Also heard is the trust matter of Benjamin E Edwards deceased with Eugene O Edwards Grace Edwards and Hubert V Fuller trustees for final account approval and discharge. R V Aalstrom County Judge dated May 6 1944.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Christ Limpert la Crosse Anna Shafer Benjamin E. Edwards County of la Crosse Eugene O. Edwards Grace ©. Edwards Hubert V. Puller Louis J. Prucha Said Gay City of Said County Gertrude Skappel William Henry Deal Althea Louise Deal Louis Meyer Coon Valley R. V. Ahlstrom Schubert, Stevenson & Franzini

Navy Wo men work force expands housing and social life

Navy recruiting in Washington offers 6000 civilian women workers housing assurances from government halls to private homes and boarding houses. Rooms cost 18 to 55 dollars monthly with meals or no meals, inspections ensure standards, and Civil Service tests in typing stenography or clerking are required. After work, theater, dances, and social events are planned by counselors.

Washington Navy Escas A . S. Civil Service

Estate hearing and liquor license notices in La Crosse area

In the matter of the estate of Oline Hogan deceased the court will hear the administrator appointment on June 1944 at 10 o'clock AM at the La Crosse Court House. Claimants must file by September 11 1944. Also notices several individuals applying for Class B liquor licenses in the Town of Campbell listed with addresses in La Crosse Onalaska and related locales. Theodore Ender town clerk.

la Crosse Said Hale & Skemp State Bank Wisconsin Campbell Gertrude Plinck Frank P. Arentis Onalaska Prederick C. Miller William A. Sokolik Ada Lang Pred Albert Miller Jorgen R. R Leo T. St. Jacque Hazel M. Culp Stewart J. Hults Peter Nesseth Amber C. Mahoney Theodore Ender

Boston Street Cleaning Broom Ignites Cigarette

Boston's spring cleaning campaign hit a snag when an automatic street broom ignited after picking up a lighted cigarette. The incident cost the city 25 dollars.

Boston Mass

Wisconsin League sets eight point wartime program

Mrs. Frank Clapp president of the Wisconsin League of Women Voters announced at the 17th annual convention in Green Bay that the group has advanced its eight point wartime program to boost public understanding of government issues. Delegates from Milwaukee Janesville Madison Manitowoc Kenosha La Crosse and Green Bay heard the plan includes higher income taxes lower exemptions subsidy limits price and lend lease controls and continued support of the United Nations relief efforts. Other reports were given by state officers and committee chairs.

Green Bay Wis Frank Clapp Wisconsin League of Women Voters Milwaukee Janesville Madison Manitowoc Kenosha la Crosse Clap

First Congregational Church to Host May Supper Honor New Members

The May covered dish supper at First Congregational Church Wednesday will honor members who joined this year. Reverend Homer Yinger will review the book Angel Mo and Her Son by MacKinley Helm, while children enjoy moving pictures during the event.

First Congregational Church Angel Mo Roland Hayes MacKinley Helm Homer Yinger

New Citizens Lincoln and Surrounding Birth Announcements

A collection of birth notices from Lincoln and nearby towns lists dates in May for newborns at several hospitals. Entries include Sendra Kay Stapert in Lincoln, a boy to Caledonia Minnesota parents, a son for Wag mer in Northfield, a son for Pierce in Dresbach, and multiple other May births across Minnesota Wisconsin and Nebraska with listed parent names and locations.

Lincoln Neb Sendra Kay Cmic Jacob Stapert Stapert South Pacific Seatse Stapert Pine Street Spring Grove Minn Leonard Caledonia Orville Wagmer Northfield Lucille Keel Caledonia Grandview Joel Keith Pierce Keith Pierce Dresbach Beverla Waas St. Francis Hospital Bruce Floyd Warren Budd West Avenue North Florence Holcomb Park Avenue Hospital Rochester N.Y Jake Hoeschler North 23Rd Street Janet Bowe Clifford Berry Prospect Street Galesville Wis William Hochffeld Winona Sale Grubbs Grace Amundson Sgt. Grubbs Orlin Worman Myrtle Everson de Soto

Legion fundraising drive for Camp American Legion expansion

Wisconsin American Legion posts and auxiliaries started a two week campaign to raise 250000 dollars for Camp American Legion at Tomahawk to expand and operate a rehabilitation center for returning disabled veterans. Col. Frederick C. T. John is state fund director. The camp plans to open June 1 with 100 patient capacity. The fund aims to complete the decommerate 300.

Legion Raising Milwaukee Wisconsin American Legion Tomahawk Wis Frederick C. T. John Legion

Certificates Issued For Red Cross Home Nursing Classes

Red Cross home nursing certificates have been issued to students at the vocational school under Mrs. H A Dammen. Names include Bertha Elston Jesse Hanson Margaret Moosbrugger Imelda Wacks Florence Sandel Stella Rendler Edna Townsend May Morgan Laura Lombard Betty Luxford Hazel Fox Rose Boyle La Cursea Brunger and Jesse Ray Asplin. Junior certificates awarded under Mrs L F Killian at Hogan school listing Nancy Rochert Joyce Ringquist Caroline Anderson Irene Watson Betty Hoff Joan Brugchardt Nyda Haas Janet Fladlien Carol Burgchardt Patricia Binkley Barbara Larson Betty Holley and Jean Wartinbee. FRIDAY Ibsen club 2 30 YWCA. Rummage sale 9 First Congregational church community hall. Royal Neighbors 8 Mrs Bessie Hess 2020 Winnebago street.

Red Cross H. A. Dammen Federal Building Bertha Elston Jesse Hanson Margaret Moosbrugger Imelda Wacks Florence Sandel Stella Rendler Edna Townsend May Morgan Laura Lombard Betty Luxford Hazel Fox Rose Boyle la Cursea Brunger Jesse Ray Asplin L. F. Killian Hogan School Nancy Rochert Joyce Ringquist Caroline Anderson Irene Watson Betty Hoff Joan Brugchardt Nyda Haas Janet Fladlien Carol Burgchardt Dalzell Patricia Binkley Barbara Larson Betty Holley Jean Wartinbee

Townsend club No 3 to meet Thursday evening

Locals Townsend club No 3 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall 121 South 4th street Bunco will be played after the meeting For Fuller brushes call Mrs F J Hofer 3782 M Rummage sale Friday 9 a m ational church 7th and

Townsend Club No Odd Fellows Hall South 4Th Street Bunco Fuller Brushes F. J. Hofer Ational Church

Mrs. Marcotte Elected Regent of City Group

A Catholic Daughters of America meeting in the Knights of Columbus hall elected officers led by grand regent Mrs. Henry J. Marcotte and vice regent Mrs. Mary Roraff. Other officers include monitor Mrs. A H Schubert and historian Mrs. Leonard Roraff with directors and a lay apostolate addressed by Rev. Arthur J. Breene.

Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Henry J. Marcotte Mary Roraff H. Schubert Monitor E. N. Knothe Leonard Roraff Vera O'Leary R. B. Horeschak V. A. Roth Leonard Flanagan Sentinel Dorothy McEvoy C. P. Gallagan Frank Hettinger E. J. Steinmetz Lillian Ratheburn Vera White Eva Weigel Arthur J. Breene Loras College du Ia W. J. Plecity Catholic Daughters Father Breene Leo V. Simones Elizabeth George la Crosse State Teachers College Newman Club Daniel J. O'Reilly Agnes Breene Charles Koch Magdalena Swinghammer E. J. Poehling E. J. Klinkner Lillian Rathburn

Hospital Unit Hostesses Headed to Camp McCoy

The USO hospital unit hostesses leave the USO at 12:45 p m Sunday for Camp McCoy station. Miss Verona Rendler chairwoman must know names of those going by Friday night. Hostesses entertain convalescent soldiers and three long distance calls will be given away.

USO Camp McCoy

Esther Rosalind Johnson to Wed Harry Hanson in June

Hale township couple Esther Rosalind Johnson and Harry R. Hanson plan a June wedding. Their families are Mr. and Mrs. Kasper Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hanson, both of Hale township. The engagement is announced in Whitehall Wisconsin.

Whitehall Wis Kasper Johnson Hale Esther Rosalind Harry R. Hanson A. B. Hanson Hale Township

Vuocola and Strong Wed in Caledonia Courthouse Ceremony

Neva da. resident James Vuocola and La Crosse resident Miss Jean C. Strong married at Caledonia courthouse Saturday afternoon in a probate court ceremony conducted by Judge James C. Evans.

Caledonia, Minn James Vuocola Nevada Jean C. Strong la Crosse Caledonia James C. Evans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Olson-Stevens Lahn Derbrooke Coats Thers Millinee Pah Saad Main ST Music Group Hubert V. Fuller North 4Th Street Rexford S. Mitchell Theo. R. Dreves Civil Service U. S Navy Department Tell Conference of Progress John E. Wise W. H. Peterson Harold Marsh F. A. Mashall Tribune Mary Leo McCord Loreto Club Dorothy Skemp Alberta Cuta Betty Donndelinger Loretta Skemp Margaret Riley Misses McCord Cuta Donndelinger Riley Portage Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women’s Ibsen Club YWCA Royal Neighbors Bessie Hess Winnebago Street Mrs. Marcotte Pitzner’s Cleaners Ith Main State Byers Byers Flowers Plymouth England Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling Company OF LA
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