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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1952

Page

10

St Pauls MD Banquet to Be Held at Our Savior's Parish Hall

Our Savior's Lutheran Ladies Aid hosts the Mother-Daughter Banquet in the Parish Hall Wednesday May 14 at 6 30 p m. Speaker Mrs Mildred Wold Parker founder of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Des Moines will share a Rainbow of Promise through toasts and music. Reservations may be made with Mrs Frank Whitehouse or Mrs Milo Ramlet by Monday night.

St. Paul’s Our Savior’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Rainbow of Promise Mildred Wold Parker United States St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Des Moines Iowa Lutheran Church of the Good Shepard

Trinity Vows Iverson and Wittinger at Holy Trinity Church

The Rev Msgr V J Plecity officiated the May 10 mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church for Jeanne Gail Iverson and Gerald John Wittinger. Attendants included Rose Mary Fuchs Walter Mears Lenore Lundquist and Lester Tanke with groomsmen James Larson Richard Mettille and ushers Adrian Fuchs Jr George Krismer Jr Sherry Lewis Thomas Christopher. The bride wore satin with Chantilly lace and nylon and carried white roses and lilacs. A breakfast for 24 and a reception for 180 followed. the couple left for a Canadian honeymoon. she is the daughter of James Alton Iverson Forest Lake Minnesota and he is the son of eis Wiltinger of 1523 S Eighth St.

Jeanne Gail Iverson Gerald John Wittinger Holy Trinity Catholic Church V. J. Plecity Rosemary Fuchs Walter Mears Lenore Lundquist Lester Tanke James Larson Richard Mettille Adrian Fuchs Jr George Krismer Jr Sherry Lewis Thomas Christopher James Alton Iverson Forest Lake Minn U.S. Army Eis Wiltinger

Local services and shops advertise alterations and more

Locals offer men and ladies alterations in room 312 Newburg Building with dial 2 3955. Roths Flor Mart promotes low prices and quality carpet installations. Helda News Piano Studio operates over Hoeschlers. Universal Photo at 514 State St guarantees satisfaction or money back.

Newburg Dial Lady’s and Childrens Roth’s Flor-Mart Helda New’s Hoeschler’s Call Universal Photo State St

Sweeney announces daughter Therese to James Corbett wedding

June 7 vows set as Therese Sweeney and James Corbett announce their marriage at the Catholic Church of the Blessed Sacrament. The couple's parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sweeney of 742 North 22nd Street and Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Corbett of Minneapolis. The ceremony will take place Saturday, June 7.

J. C. Sweeney 22Nd St Therese James Corbett Merrill Corbett Minneapolis Catholic Church of the Blessed Sacrament

Community club and church gatherings fill La Crosse week

This Week events list numerous meetings across La Crosse and Onalaska including DAR at Cargill Parish House 1:30 PM Board 1:45 PM YWCA, hospital sewing auxiliary, East Side Homemakers at Mrs. Cohen home, Hamilton Homemakers, Lutheran Alumnae, Study Club, Daughters of Penelope in Onalaska, NDGAR at Courthouse, Eliza beth Kinley mission circle, and many more clubs, circles, and social events scheduled Monday through Friday with locations such as First Presbyterian Hall, Masonic Temple, La Crosse Club, YWCA, and local churches.

la Crosse Cargill Board of Directors YWCA St. Francis Sewing Auxiliary East Side Homemakers J. M. Cohen Ferry Hamilton Homemakers Study Club of Onalaska George H. Dalton Ndgar Caledonia St Elizabeth Kinley Mormon Coulee Ridge Joseph Johns St. Paul’s Lutheran Circles O. H. Grasby H. G. Affeldt Orville Nelson Winnebago Clifford Bakken Roosevelt Homemakers First Lutheran Mothers’ Club Shelby Homemakers Edwin Wuensch CES Masonic Temple Burlington Harmony Camp RNA Labor Temple 10Th Ward Franklin School CBS Iuncheon Zonta la Crosse Club PEO J. Pierce Newell Cass English Lutheran Ladies Aid la Crosse Woman’s Club D. C. Webster la Crescent Lincoln Homemakers Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid French Island Presbyterian Ladies Aid Republican Women's Forum Group Wesley Methodist Circles Miriam William Dacey Tyler Rachel Alma Adams Fifth Ave. S Ruth Church First Congregational Guilds E. E. Lappin Smith Grandview Alumnae Clifford Hart Copeland Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Wmf Ifriday

Wesley WSCS Banquet Honors 180 at Mother-Daughter Event

Wesley WSCS entertained 180 at its Mother-Daughter Banquet on May 6. Corsages were given to the oldest mother and the daughter-in-law with the most daughters. Daughters present included Jessie, Jennie, Alberta, Elsie, Ruth, Ruby, and Mrs. Reo Sallander. Youngest daughter Maureen, two, received a corsage. Daisy Chain Friendship theme decorated the event with yellow and white programs, toastmistress Miss Pauline Abel spoke, Wesley Men's Club served.

Wesley Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service A. J. Bouffleur C. S. McDowell Jessie Jennie Alberta Elsie Ruth Ruby Reo Sallander Inlaw Maurice McDowell Maureen Pauline Abel Wesley Men’s Club

Mrs Bertelson Heads AAUW President Elected for Two Years

Mrs Wesley Bertelson has been elected president of the American Association of University Women and will serve for two years. On the board of directors are Mrs James Ash first vice president Mrs John Bosshard second vice president Mrs William Sauer recording secretary Mrs David Cordry corresponding secretary and Mrs Everett ann treasurer.

Wesley Bertelson American Association of University Women James Ash John Bosshard William Sauer David Cordry Correone Everett Ann

Catholic Women's League Holds Covered Dish Dinner

The Catholic Women's League hosts a closing meeting at Myrick Park shelter house on May 15 at 6 30 p.m. Members will hear reports from committees and highlights of the Diocesan Council convention in Wausau. Hostesses include Mrs Erwin Simdars Mrs Arri Nichols Mrs John Schneider and others. Meat and coffee provided. bring a covered dish and table service.

Catholic Women’s League Myrick Park Council of Catholic Women’s Wausau Mmes Erwin W. Simdars Arri Nichols John Schneider Leo P. Schauls Charles ‘Raymond Walter Rose League

Landsinger Norton M a r r i e d i n R e e d s b u r g

Marcella Landsinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Landsinger Walton and Earl Norton son of Mr and Mrs Michael Norton Reedsburg were married May 3 at Sacred Heart Church Reedsburg. The ceremony was by Rev Eugene Kierman with family and ushers present. Dinner at Landsinger home reception at Dreamland Hall Wonewoc. The couple resides in Milwaukee. In the middle latitudes the oceans tend to have rainy winters while continental areas have drier winters.

Hillsboro Wis Marcella Landsinger Joseph Landsinger Walton Earl Norton Michael Norton Reedsburg Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eugene Kierman Rita Lila Norton Leo Marvin Landsinger Harold Landsinger Marvin Norton Landsinger Dreamland Hall Wonewoc Milwaukee

Episcopal Mother Daughter Banquet Set by Christ Church

Christ Episcopal hosts a Mother Daughter Banquet on Wednesday evening May 14 in the guild rooms. The Evening Guild sponsors the event with reservations through John J. Rogers at 2005 State.

Episcopal MD Christ Episcopal Evening Guild John J. Rogers

VFW Auxiliary Meets At CIO Hall in May 7 Gathering

Alma Havens presided as new president of Thomas Rooney Post 1530 VFW Auxiliary at the CIO Hall on May 7. Officers include Marion Carr and Alice Warren as senior and junior vice presidents, with Kathryn Lysaker as treasurer and Doris Scholl secretary.

Alma Havens Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Thomas Rooney CIO Hall Marion Carr Alice Warren Kathryn Lysaker Doris Scholl Louise Weigand Miranda Rimmert Rose Wilson Gertrude Lueck Alda Meil Ann Blum Mayme Cahape Emma Halseth Marie Miller Eugenia DeKeyrol Kathryn Johnston Ann Muetze Dorothy Gibson Emma Goldsmith Isabelle Hale Nellie Fidlin Tom

Amvets Auxiliary Plans State Convention in La Crosse

Amvets Auxiliary to Post 33 outlined plans for the state convention to be held in La Crosse June 12 to 15 at its May 6 meeting. President Phyllis Jorgenson named year chairs including Janice Deml hospital La Venne Braque SOS Shirley Fillner child welfare Hazel Lee ways and means Elaine Hammes Americanism.

Amvets la Crosse Phyllis Jorgenson Janice Deml Hospital la Venne Braque SOS Shirley Fillner Hazel Lee Ways and Means Elaine Hammes Irene Rice USO Angeline Tucker Mary Mason Dorothy Gofus Ruth New Conservatory Camp McCoy Hospital Allied Council Tomah VA Hospital Janis Deml Marjorie Lowell

St Johns PTA Dance At Concordia Hall May Sixteenth

St Johns Catholic PTA sponsors a dance Friday evening May 16 at Concordia Hall from eight to one. Jack Hefti's orchestra provides old and new time music. La Crosse State College students will perform a special floor show.

St. John’s Catholic Parent- Teacher Association Concordia ‘Hall Jack Hefti la Crosse State College

Mothers and Daughters Feted at Our Savior's Lutheran

Our Savior's Lutheran Church hosted 140 guests for a Mother-Daughter banquet in the church parlors. Miss Jeannette Krueger presided as head of the Junior Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation, with Miss Marilyn Guberud providing organ music and Miss Cora Mae Wang presenting thanks for the daughters. Guest speaker Mrs. R. B. Hoel of Hastings, a psychiatric social worker, spoke on Christian love and mother child relationships, followed by group singing led by Miss Huggenvik. The event featured the American Male Chorus visiting from La Crosse and a closing benediction by Rev. George Ulvilden.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Lutheran ‘Brotherhood Marilyn Guberud Jeannette Krueger Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation Ingeborg Akervold Carol Kuester Harlan Kuester LDR Helen Vaaler Cora Mae Wang Russel Haugen R. B. Hoel Hastings Minn Elinor Huggenvik Huggenvik la Crosse George Ulvilden Mmes Lealand Krueger Julia Smeby Walter Golba Rogert Schindler Tom Shimanski Wolga Major John Halverson Eldred Wang Paul Hartwig Olaus Vaaler John Boyd Omer Bagler Otto Vaaler Martin

Nurses Meet Set at Tomah Lodge May 13

Public Health section of the La Crosse District Nurses Association meets Tuesday evening May 13 at 6:45 at Tomah Lodge replacing the Tomah Community Hospital as meeting site. Miss Elizabeth Moxley of the Wisconsin Heart Association will speak and a tour of the new Tomah hospital will follow.

Public Health Section la Crosse

Gronbeck Engagement Announces Fall Wedding Plans

Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Gronbeck announce the engagement of their daughter Jeannette Gronbeck to Harry Peters Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peters Sr. of 2229 Fremont Ave Chicago. A fall wedding is planned. Italy has about 800000 licensed motor cycles.

R. K. Gronbeck George Sr Herdis Jeannette Harry Peters Jr Harry Peters Sr Fremont Ave Chicago

Zonta Chapter installs officers and plans luncheon event

Mrs Hazel Leicht heads the May 7 dinner installation at the Villa with officers Mrs Adeline Funk and Miss Bennera Lee as vice presidents. May 14 noon luncheon at La Crosse Club features Eva Garvalia talk and a film on china ware making.

Hazel Leicht Zonta Adeline Funk Bennera Lee Marion Hilton Marie Hahn Esther Dahl la Crosse Club Eva Garvalia

County Homemaker Club Presidents Meet at YMCA

La Crosse County Homemaker Club presidents gather Thursday morning at the YMCA with the session opening at 10 30 and a covered dish lunch at noon.

la Crosse County YMCA

Gerth Bakken Nuptials At First Evangelical Lutheran

Donna Gerth and Richard Bakken wed at First Evangelical Lutheran Church on Tuesday May 6. Rev. Fritz Miller officiated. Attendants included Martha Grange and Alois Soucheck as maid of honor and best man. reception for 175 followed at the VFW and a dance at the Avalon. The couple plan a Black Hills honeymoon and will reside on a Genoa area farm after May 18.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church Donna Mae Gerth Richard Elmer Bakken Fritz Miller Martha Grange Lexington Alois Soucheck Stoddard Caroline Lindahl Shirley Bakken la Crosse Barbara Jean Antony Barbara Manke Barre Mills VFW Avalon Black Hills Genoa Anna Gerth Erwin Gerth John Mellendorf Alfred Gerth Estelline S.C Sparta Calvin Johnson Bangor Ardys Nattestad Carl Bakkestuen Alice Westby Don Krause Jan Leslie DeSoto Walter Anderson Norman West Salem Charles Krause Carl Krause Viroqua Albert J. Krause Harold Steinke Ralph Krause Anthony Curtis Linda Arthur Ristow Joel Lindahl John DeGear Steven Laura Bakken Edward Bakken Philip Krausse Wilbert Beitlich Albert L. Gerth N. 22Nd St Elmer Bakken

Pythian Sisters Honor Mother at Gateway Temple Meeting

Pythian Sisters Gateway Temple No 19 met at IOOF Hall on Thursday. A corsage was presented to temple mother Mrs Minnie Prinz. During social hour solo by Miss Caralee Smith followed by talks from Grand Secretary George O Schnick of Milwaukee and Grand Prelate Ralph Freeze of La Farge. Hostesses were Mmes Fred Kramer Elliott Puente Louis Poss and Granville Smith.

Gateway Temple Ioof Hall

YWCA Leader Attends National Conference in Chicago

Mrs. Howard Westerhouse of Ona laska and president of the La Crosse YWCA board attended the national conference at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago last week.

Howard Westerhouse Onalaska la Crosse The YWCA Chicago Conrad Hilton Hotel

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