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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

8

Archbishop Kiley Speaks at Portage CCW Meet

Archbishop Moses E. Kiley of Milwaukee urged Catholic women to guard the family as the state serves the family not masters it. The conference opened with clergy escorts to the church and education chief Rev. Edmund J. Goebel outlined postwar plans for veterans rehabilitation and marriage stability along with juvenile delinquency reduction. Officers were elected including Mrs. James Finucan as president and Mrs. A. Kenosha as first vice president. Eddie Doherty missed a lunch due to his wife’s illness, replaced by Rev. Donald Miller.

James Finucan Merrill A. A. Kenosha Ray Stark Milwaukee Eddie Doherty Chicago Catherine de Hueck DOCW Donald Miller Redemptorist Seminary

Indians Find New Use For Coupons

In Madras Oregon the OPA uncovered that Warm Springs Reservation Indians were converting ration tokens into decorative bracelets necklaces and ornaments. The discovery explains the fate of the tokens and highlights a creative reuse by representative local groups.

Madras Ore OPA

Local notices and sales listed in community roundup

Mrs Ed Welch has returned home after hospital stay at Grandview and officers report a Milwaukee depot incident where Robert Spencer 51 of Litchfield Ill was taken to St Francis hospital with a ruptured ulcer. Rummage sales scheduled Friday and Saturday at Congregational church Labor Temple Marys Ladies Aid Anna Cronen Circle Presbyterian parlors.

Ed Welch Loomis Stager Grandview Labor Temple St. Mary's Ladies Anna Cronen 6Th and King

Birthday themed sportswear pattern for modern street wear

Pattern No 8428 offers a Princes jumper with a bolero option in sizes 12 to 20. Size 14 dress requires 25 yards of 39 inch material plus 144 yards for bolero, pattern costs 15 cents plus 1 cent postage. Address Today’s Pattern Service 530 South Wells Chicago 7 for the fashion booklet details.

South Wells Chicago Anne Cabot

Viroquans Hold Annual May Event in Wisconsin

Viroqua Wisconsin hosts the annual mother and daughter banquet at Main Street Lutheran Church with 200 attendees. The event, organized by the men's club, features toastmistress Mrs Selmer Sherry guest speaker Mrs E Sundby of Rio and musical numbers from local performers.

Viroqua Wis Main Street Lutheran Church Selmer Sherry E. Sundby Rio Albert Hagen Mary Sherry Sonya Daffinrud Nancy Peterson Joan Clark Misses Overbo Worman Rufus Fortney Robert Clayton Stanley Sidie Alston Fellgram

La Crosse LWV Given Citation At State Meet

GREEN BAY Wis Mrs Madison led the 17th annual convention as 75 representatives from 10 leagues attended a two day session. Officers elected include Mrs Walter Tippet first vice president Mrs William A Norris second vice president Mrs C E Hockings third vice president Mrs Phelps Wyman secretary and Mrs L K Astell treasurer. Janesville league won a trophy for greatest percentage membership increase while La Crosse league earned the largest numerical gain.

Green Bay Wis Madison Walter Tippet William A. Norris Milwaukee C. E. Hockings Appleton Phelps Wyman Richard Krug L. K. As

Army WAC Pvt Veronie Harder seeks China theater duty

Five stars on Esther Franke’s service flag mark Pvt Veronie A Harder of La Crosse departing for Ft Oglethorpe Ga to begin ATC WAC basic training. After six weeks she will study supply duties and hopes for overseas duty in the China theater. She previously worked at Sears and Roebuck and is Aquinas high school class of 1942 graduate.

Esther Franke Green Bay Street Pvt Veronie A. Harder la Crosse Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga Air Transport Command Women's Army Corps Chicago Commercial College Harder Air Corps Command Milwaukee Wac Clark United States Pvt. Harder Jack Harder Seabees Seabees On “Island Atlantic Ocean Pfc Virgil Tanke Air Corps Africa Milton Marine Kodiak Island Alaska Lieuten Tanke Austra

Traveling salesman questions hotel room bed in Pittsburgh

A traveling salesman, skeptical about a room, asked at a downtown Pittsburgh hotel if there was a bed in the room. He wandered away from the desk before considering the idea, then posed the question expressing doubt.

Pittsburgh

Improve Springs Meals With Break Improve

Improves meals with homemade bread and abundant lard for home baking. Orange Nut Bread makes 1 loaf with flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, nuts, orange peel, eggs, milk and lard baked 1 hour. Honey Rolls use milk, fat, honey, yeast, salt, flour and egg to form a soft dough and rise twice.

Simple Bread Recipe Steps

The text outlines a basic bread making process with instructions to mix into rolls, let rise until light, bake at 400 degrees for about 20 minutes, and serve hot or cold. It presents a concise home baking sequence without additional details.

Rita Venner Weds Corp Valadini in Holy Trinity Ceremony

Rita Venner and Corp Valadini were united in a high mass wedding at Holy Trinity Catholic church in Bangor. The bride wore white brocade organza with blue and pink accessories, and the ceremony featured a children's choir including Mary Ann Klos and Sgt. Geng Mashek. The groom, with a coast artillery background, has a Canal Zone service record since 1941.

Rita Venner Holy Trinity Catholic Church W. Gille Corp Valadini Mary Ann Klos Sgt Geng Mashek Alois Pedretti Genoa Henry Klos Middle Ridge Corp Valadini Madison Milwaukee

Marriage Licenses Sparta May 9

Theresa L. Angeline and James 4. Rue, both of Monessen Pennsylvania, obtained marriage licenses in Sparta Wisconsin on May 9.

Sparta, Wis Theresa L. Angeline James 4. Rue Monessen, Pa

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Archbishop Kiley CCW Portage Meet Happy Viroquans Mrs. Anne Cabot Marian Arlene Waldorf Robert L. Koepcke Base Chapel Field N. M David W. Sieberg Thomas W. Jipson George Waldorf Gillette George Koepcke Liberty Salt Lake Great Vel LWV Salem Markos Knights of Columbus Larry Ziemann Drs Mmes George Kadlee J. D. Kelly Messrs George Lusk Ben Mader T. J. Villeneuve Arthur L. Loomis Ervin Monti I. M. Finneseth W. R. Lemke Louise Kische J. C. Isermann Edward Lynch Dolores Serres John Welker John Niesen Matthew Merfeld St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Dolores Mae Kundy Park Drive William Kundy M. I. Shuford Fred Wienke Winnebago Major Shuford Southwest Pacific Marines W. F. Halsey Georgetown S. C New River N. C Shuford Helen Toepel Bangor Marine Base Quantico Grandview School of Nursing USC la Crescent Tribuene Veronie Archer Esther Tanke Tribune PTA Hogan School Hoyle SRO Earl Krause Walter Ahlstrom E. P. Hartl Gaynor Maddox NEA Pitzner Clean Clothes Cleaner North 7Th St Trinity North 4Th ST Arou Rd Stevenhons
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