German lawyer Frau Rebstein arrives for U S study stay
Frau Emmy Rebstein Metzger of Mannheim Germany arrives in New York May 5 under OMGUS to study American women’s clubs. The National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs sponsors a 60 day visit with planned stays in New York Washington and other locales to observe clubs and district meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emmy Rebstein-Metzger
Mannheim
Germany
OMGUS
Office of Military Government of the
United States
R. E. Callan
Bremerhaven
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Frau Rebstein
America
K. Frances Scott
Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Federation
Independent Woman
National Federation
Olive H. Huston
The
Scott
Washington
Dinner Honors Birthday Guests in Caledonia
Mrs. Robert Lager hosted May 7 dinner honoring Geraldine Lager and Ann Bimrose of Chicago for birthdays, plus Mary Donahue for Mother's Day. Fourteen guests attended across the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Robert Lager
Geraldine
Ann Bimrose
Chicago
Mary Donahue
Two Piece Dress Pattern for Girls size 6 14
Pattern No 8053 offers a two piece dress with wing sleeves and a flared peplum for girls 6 to 14. Size 8 shows wing sleeves and 2 1 2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
Locals Ad Notices and Businesses Listed
A column lists local calls to place items with Donna Sheridan, and notes residents such as Mrs. Oliver Gueltzow returning home after a fall on April 21. It covers New Villa meal hours, Le'thold Piano Co. records for sale, spring hat discounts at Aletta's Hat Shop, Lund's Flowers near the Cathedral, and a note on brain cell counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Gueltzow
North Ninth Street
New Villa
Le‘thold Piano Co
Aletta’s
Mississippi
Highway 16
Lund
House of Bauer Chocolates
Bethany Gospel Tabernacle Banquet Honors Mothers Daughters
A Mother and daughter banquet at Bethany Gospel Tabernacle on May 7 drew about 130 guests in the church dining room. Rev. Otto Larsen gave readings and toasts by Helen Larsen and Mrs. George Kaiser highlighted the program. Augusta Swanson spoke on tribal Indian customs, and Moses was retold by Mrs. Alton Holty. Awards honored oldest mother youngest mother and those traveling far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Gospel Tabernacle
Robert Smith
Alton Holty
Otto Larsen
Helen Larsen
George Kaiser
Eleanor Dennison
Marcyne Wallen
Doroth Larsen
George A
Willard Doug
Augusta Swanson
India
Mabel
Minn
Moses
Moes
Arnold Lamb
George Anderson
Willard Douglas
Herrikstad
Jessie Kaiser
Sarah Luther
Mable Miller
Hans Gunderson
George Hoyesen
Gary Moldenhauer
Harvey Krause
Joseph Tisthammer
Juanita Smith
Terpstra
Tom Johnson
Talmage Dennison
Laverna Mason
Paul Rom
David Morris
Kenneth
Patty Spildie
Jessie Ryan
Katherine Tillman
Alice Mae Tillman
Evelyn Anderson
Shirlie Hawkins
Patty Johnson
Sharon Boettcher
Ona Ramsey
Bernadine Harold
Marpeet Reschlein
Frances Reschein
Charlene Ness
Gloria Severson
Lois Severson
Sherry Sanders
Miss Swanson
Sharon Ellefson
William McKinley Relief Corps
Summer dress pattern for girls sizes four to fourteen
Pattern No. 8461 by Sew Rite offers a one piece eyelet yoke and sleeve dress for girls aged four to fourteen. Includes a tiny ruffle finish and requires fabric yardage plus a purchased ruffle. Send 25 cents to Sue Burnett at The Tribune for the 60 page Fashion treasure of sewing information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
the Tribune
South Wells
Chicago
English Bride from Hillsboro Speaks at First Congregational
Mrs. Darrell Thompkins Elroy an English war bride spoke at the First Congregational ladies guild spring fellowship dinner in Hillsboro on May 4. She traced Church of England history and persecution, contrasted life in England with U S conditions, and recalled New York speed and Manchester lights while noting rationing memories. The evening committee included Mrs. Henry Schell, Arthur Gross, Edwin Shear, V V Goss, Louise Jafek, Joseph M. Novy, John M. Miller, Paul Armbruster, Ed Amberg, Orval Rose, Emergene Pinch and Luella Webster.
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Hillsboro
Wis
First Congregational Ladies Guild
Darrell Thompkins
Elroy
England
Thompkins
Church of England
William the Conqueror
New York
Manchester
Gland
Engna
Mmes
Henry Schell
Arthur Gross
Edwin Shear
V. V. Goss
Louise Jafek
Joseph M. Novy
John M. Miller
Paul Armbruster
Ed Amberg
Orval Rose
Misses Emergene Pinch
Luella Webster
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club to Close Year
Ettrick Wisconsin special report notes club members will meet 3 30 p m Wednesday at president Mrs C H Nelson home. A potluck supper will follow the business meeting on the Nelson lawn weather permitting. Husbands and families invited. Plans underway to attend the 17th annual ninth district convention of the Wisconsin Federation of Women's clubs at Black River Falls May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club
C. H. Nelson
Nelson
Wisconsin Federation of Women’s Clubs
Black River Falls
Bender Couple Marks 62nd Wedding Anniversary in Viola
Viola Wis special. Mr and Mrs Grant Bender observed their 62nd wedding anniversary with a family dinner May 1 at their home. Guests included Clyde Ambrose of Beloit Ben Williams Evansville Glen Bender Roger Rockbridge Foster Bender Pansy Bender Lester Joseph. Afternoon callers were Elmer Van Fleet Gordon Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Wis
Grant Bender
Clyde Ambrose
Beloit
Ben Williams
Evansville
Glen Bender
Roger
Rockbridge
Foster Bender
Lester Joseph
Pansy Bender
Elmer van Fleet
Gordon Joseph
Camp Creek
Bender
Engagement of Melba Meitrodt to Robert Hill Named
Mr and Mrs Roy Meitrodt announce the engagement of their daughter Melba to Robert J Hill son of Mr and Mrs William H Hill Ashland Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Roy Meitrodt
Melba
Robert J. Hill
William H. Hill
Ashland
Wis
Mr and Mrs Merlin Cloutier Wed in Dakota Ceremony
June Il June 11 ceremony ties the couple Merlin Cloutier of 119 North Seventh Street and Mrs John Thes ing of Dakota Minnesota. The report lists the wedding date and resident towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Cloutier
119
North
John Thesing
Dakota
iMinn
Births in Whitehall Community Hospital May 8
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Blaha Blair Wis at Whitehall Community Hospital on May 8. The ref to brain cells weighing about a quarter ounce appears as a standalone fact in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Donald Blaha
Blair, Wis
Cathedral Wedding of Virginia Albrecht and John Larson
The Rt. Rev. Peter Pape officiated at St Joseph’s Cathedral as Virginia Barbara Albrecht and John L. Larson wed in a May ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Albrecht, wore marquisette with a floral crown and carried calla lilies. Guests included Lorraine Krane and Therese Mahoney as bridesmaids, James Larson as best man, and Rob ert and John Albrecht as ushers. After breakfast at the Albrecht home, 33 dined at Trane tea rooms, with reception at the Albrecht home. The couple will live at 1523 State Street after a trip east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
Virginia
Barbara Albrecht
John L. Larson
Peter Pape
John D. Albrecht
Pine Street
Elizabeth Knothe
Joseph Kranzfelder
Gloria Lancaster
Mary Fladlien
Davenport
Lorraine Krane
Chicago
Therese Mahoney
James Larson
Richard Albrecht
Kenneth Reips
Betty Crogan
Rob
Ert
John Albrecht
Mary
Lorraine
Therese
Albrecht Home
Trane
Louis Larson
Ferry Street
G. Flad
Marion Larson
The
la Crosse Cooker Company
F. J. Papenfuss
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BPW
Spurédeon’s
Donna Sheridan
Lseal
FAI Modern
LA Crosse Wis
Fifth Avenue South
South Side Branch
Main St
Caledonia St. Branch
Caledonia St
Brazil
Steven Odin Stolfuss
North Street
Redfield St
Cen
Edward Bender
Irvin Bender
Ephraim Godenaur
Sweden
la Crosse Tribune
Virginia Barbara Albrecht
John Larson
Cathedral Bride
Stevensons
DACIA
NAVY
SEN
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