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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1963
Page
11
Readers share practical fashion hacks from moth crystal storage in stockings to basinettes with reclaimed skirts. Tips include hemming guides with notched cardboard, treating kick pleats, pipe cleaner curls for short hair, and long jersey blouse slips that stay tucked with no half slip needed.
In Galesville Wisconsin May 9 a banquet honored 130 mothers and sons at Zion Lutheran Church. Merlin Jacobson led as chief chef with meals prepared by men of the church. Distances varied Wayne Stearns Winona to Sparta residents among attendees. Rev T A Rykken Black River Falls spoke and poems were read by Mrs A L Twesme.
Planning nuptials in two Midwest households Janet Charlene Husemoen of Minneapolis engaged to Roger Lee Swenson of Madison Wis. Janet, a Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing graduate, works as a staff nurse at Fairview Hospital. Roger, a St Olaf and University of Minnesota senior, is the fiancé. In Wisconsin Joan McNamara of Ferryville engaged to Robert L. Anderson of Madison Wis. Joan works at First Federal Savings and Loan. Robert will graduate from Wisconsin State College La Crosse in August.
Doris Lee Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs James Smith and George Ernest Mathis of Winona Minn were married at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Winona Rev Joseph La Plant performing the ceremony The couple reside at 314 Mankato Ave Winona with Mathis employed at Winona Monument Co and Smith a beautician A reception for 200 followed at the Teamsters Union in Winona Guests included family from Galesville Ettrick La Crescent and Winona Prenuptial showers were hosted by local friends and relatives.
The KC Holding Knights of Columbus Club hosts its spring semi formal on Saturday May 18 under joint chairs Harry Weilandt and Phil Addis. Assisting are Art Kelly William Seipel Robert Jackel Charles Beranek and Bernie Hammes. Dancing to music by Charles Young from nine to one. attendance limited to members and their guests.
Mrs Gene Lancour Route 1 earned a first place award from the Wisconsin State Dental Assistants Association in Milwaukee. She competed with seven other clinicians from across Wisconsin at the May event.
GALESVILLE Wis Men of the Presbyterian Church served 220 mothers and daughters at a banquet on May 9. Oldest present Mrs Clarence Cox. oldest mother Mrs Elroy Dahl. youngest mother Mrs Elroy Dahl. Mrs Kenneth Olson Blair won two honors with five daughters and baby Mary Kay four months old was the youngest daughter. Six daughters formed a singing sextet: Janie Andersen Sandra Cram Sharon Sacia Robyn Docken M. Bell Joan Lyons. A toast to mothers by Sharon Sacia. response by Mrs Carroll Sacia. Toastmistress Mrs William Spencer. A trio entertained. Jane Andersen sang a solo. Tableau Women in History with reader Mrs Gertrude Ibach and pianist Mrs Alfred Anderson plus a cast. poems and tributes to mothers.
June 22 engagement announced for Carolyn Dorothy Husmann to Gerald W. Schroeder of Evansville. Gerald is son of Alicia Robinson of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin and Gerhart Schroeder of Monrovia Liberia Africa. Wedding planned for Saturday June 22 at South Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church.
Brian Paul Ardinger infant son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Ardinger was christened Sunday May 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spring Grove Minnesota. Rev Rolf Hanson performed the ceremony with sponsors Nancy Guberud Lorraine Jahn and Donald Haugland.
NEW ALBIN Iowa St Josephs Court Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters installed officers at a May 9 meeting at Mrs Fanny May’s home. Officers named include Maida Lager chief ranger Lucille Mauss vice chief ranger Frances Whalen secretary treasurer and others. A potluck supper preceded the business meeting and a social hour followed with several members winning card honors.
The UCT Auxiliary 260 held a Saturday evening gathering on May 11 at Odd Fellow Hall. Members included Alice Hanson, Elaine Gray, Ethyl Dahler, Lorraine Ammerman, Nancy Hessel, Rita Lee, Margie Bush, Jenny Luedtke, Esther Martinson, Peg Johnson, Lorraine Helfrich, Rusty Jacobson, Frances Rudrud, Louise Raithen, Leona Knox, Loretta Thompson, Helen Russell, Grace Wetchen, and Mildred Kelly. Serving were Lorina Sinrude as chairman, Alice Seiler, Len Schild, and Bernice Helvig.
Infant Thomas Keven, son of Mr and Mrs John Reque, was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday May 12. Rev Rolf Hans performed the ceremony with sponsors Mr and Mrs Donald Maske.
Webster Homemakers honored Mrs. Oscar Preidel and Mrs. Mike Sobkowiak for many years as secretary and treasurer. Also honored was Mrs. Charles Tremmel, a charter member, at the Tuesday May 7 gathering.
Amelia Anderson Louise Wiegand Hilda New and Louise Strand returned from Fond du Lac where they attended the event.
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