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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1944

Page

4

La Crosse Hospital Sets Visiting Day and Tea

La Crosse hospital schedules visiting day on Thursday May 25 and hosts its annual tea for the nursing staff led by Mmes R H Gray J D Lattimer Earl Morgan E S Aosn and R D Winter with Miss Martha Horn and Carrie Owen. Eva Korish enrolls at Prospect Hall secretarial school in Milwaukee starting June. Local families Wuensch and others attend events and fashion items promote Pattern No 8662 and the mid summer style book Fashion.

la Crosse Hospital Eleanor Mmes R. H. Gray J. D. Lattimer Earl Morgan E. S Aon R. D. Winter Martha Horn Carrie Owen Eva Korish S. J. Korish la Crosse Street Prospect Hall Secretarial School For Milwaukee

Tasty Chicken Loaf Is Patriotic Treat

A prize winning recipe from the American Hotel Association contest for new uses of abundant foods not needed by the armed forces. The vegetable loaf combines two cups cooked chicken and peas with carrots and serves with a fricassee gravy made from chicken broth, baked 350 degrees for 40 minutes.

Gaynor NEA Wriver American Hotel Association

Canton Couple Wed at Local Methodist Parsonage

Sande Audrey Sande daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Sande and Arthur Charles Walter son of Mr and Mrs Fred Walter were married Saturday by Rev Floyd H Weed at the Canton Methodist church parsonage Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Warner The couple will reside on the groom s farm near Canton

Canton, Minn Moe Audrey Sande Marvin Sande Arthur Charles Walter Canton Fred Walter Decorah Floyd H. Weed Methodist Church Charles Warner

Local Police Assist Villa Louis Opening Traffic

Locals Chief Ivan Wright and Officer Jerome Brieske of the county highway police with city officers David L. Britton and Gregory Yehle handled traffic at the Villa Louis opening in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Pvt. Giles M Short 31 of the 417th Infantry Camp McCoy was arrested for larceny of two billfolds at the Victory night club and turned over to military police. Assistant Postmaster and Mrs Oscar F Paulson and daughter Ruth returned from visiting son William F Paulson in Seattle at the U S naval hospital. Mrs Carl H Lueck of Big Sand Lake visited relatives in La Crosse.

Ivan Wright Jerome Brieske David L. Britton Gregory Yehle Prairie du Chien Wis Villa Louis Paul's Jewelry Store Northside Caledonia Street Giles M. Short 417Th Infantry Camp McCoy Victory Oscar F. Paulson Ruth William F. Paulson Halse U. S. Naval Hospital Seattle Wash Carl H. Lueck Big Sand Lake Phelps la Crosse

New Citizens and Birth Announcements Across Wisconsin

May 18 to May 22 notices record newborns at St. Marys Hospital in Sparta and families in West Salem Mindoro La Crosse Ontario and other Wisconsin locales. Entries list parents names addresses and dates for several sons and daughters with one note about India’s wartime service to Chungking China.

St. Ann's Patricia Jane Herman W. Brave West Salem Wis Plorence Miller Corp Herbert A. French Victo Harley Kastenschmidt Mindoro Myrtie Piatt John Hanson Wis. R Larry Willard Willard Waldrep le Crosse Alfred Tauscher Jene Hever St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Wayne Ray Popp Guy Ontario Hugh Williams South 8Th Street

Postwar Fashion Forecast Emphasizes Practical Styles

Postwar designers expect continued practicality over excess in clothing. Nylon fabrics and glass textiles may appear, with washable nylon lace and pleated skirts keeping their shape, while traditional fibers blend with new rayon and plastic textiles. Airy, climate adaptable wear funded by war bonds could shape the next era.

Univer Atniversity of Wisconsin Life of the Times Alaska

Cohan Walbaum wed in Chicago church ceremony

Jane Irene Cohan of Chicago daughter of Dr and Mrs Gustav N Cohan Superior Wis formerly La Crosse wed William E Walbaum son of Mr and Mrs Henry Walbaum Chicago May 13 at St Chrysostoms Episcopal church Chicago. Attending were Mrs Frank Disbrow as honor matron Sterling Ross and Cleo Hurd as bridesmaids Robert Tratt As best man. The Ross couple reside at 244 East Pearson Chicago. bridegroom is a radio director and producer.

Jane Irene Cohan Chicago Gustav N. Cohan Superior Wis la Crosse William E. Walbaum Henry Walbaum St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church Frank Disbrow Kenosha Sterling Ross Cleo Hurd Robert Tratt Ross East Pearson

Butcher Boy play suit pattern for small children

Pattern No 5741 by Anne Cabot offers a loose jacket with rac applique forming basket pockets and matching slacks for children aged 2 to 4. Complete pattern and applique instructions cost 15 cents plus 1 cent postage. send name, address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at 530 South Wells Street, Chicago Illinois.

Wells Street Chicago Anne Cabot South Wells Street Ill

Nurses Endure Rugged Camp Carson Training Front Lines

At Camp Carson Army nurses undergo bivouac drills in the Rocky Mountains learning field first aid litter procedures map reading and extended order marching. They face gas masks snow and cold while building camaraderie with officers and enlisted men as they prepare for overseas duty.

Camp Carson Cole Rocky Mountains 226Th Station Hospital Raymond E. Davies Muriel Light G.I G.i.’S Italy Anzio G. I Urses Carson Wilfred M. Blunt

Home Florists to Grow Flowers Amid War Years

University of Wisconsin landscape gardener G. W. Longenecker says Americans will keep flower growing as a morale aid during wartime. He warns against half vegetable, half flower plots and favors full vegetable gardens with a floral border using annual varieties for easy upkeep.

G. W. Longenecker University of Wisconsin Longenecker England

Marriage Licenses Listed For Wisconsin Residents

Thompson to marry in La Crosse on June 3 at 2134 Prospect street. Francis Yerly and Elaine Kroner to wed in La Crosse May 27. Ninna Herrman and Lawrence Rhodenhirer to marry May 19 in Lafayette township. Mona Watterson and Delbert Crews to wed May 20. Hilda Brandon and Lynn Brugdor to marry in Hillsboro and Tomah respectively.

Hot Cream Revives Smothered Hair in Home Treatment

Eleanor Niles swears by a salon cream treatment you can do at home to restore shine and liveliness after winter hats. She applies a feathery facial cream between scalp parts to the ends, wraps the head in a hot towel, then rinses and combs once the cream begins to drip.

Eleanor Niles Eleanor

Safe cleaning tip for enameled stove surfaces

Use a soft cleaning powder free from grit to clean the enameled portions of a stove. This prevents scratching and preserves the finish.

Leap Year Stockings Appears in England

Cotton rayon stockings marketed in England labeled Leap Year join the growing list of novelty hosiery. The items attract attention for their material and calendar connotation.

England

Michigan to the Home of DeSoto May Bride

Ethel Jane Bohland of De Soto and Pfc Morris J Rook of Janesville Wis were married by Rev Mabel Kaneen at the Methodist parsonage in De Soto Wednesday The bridesmaid Myrtle Rook wore aqua taffeta and carried pink carnations The bride wore fingertip length veil and carried white gladioli Roy Knower of Ferryville was best man The couple planned a wedding dinner at W J Lawrence home and will reside in Dearborn Mich The bridegroom is in the Air Transport Command at Romulus and served since December 1941 with 18 months in Alaska Parents are Mr and Mrs W F Bohland De Soto and Mr and Mrs Charles Rook Janesville

Ethel Jane Bohland de Soto Morris J. Rook Janesville Wis Mabel Kaneen Rook Roy Knower Ferryville W. J

St Rose College of Music Spring Recital Draws Large Audience

Junior pupils showcased a varied program Sunday including piano violin cello clarinet flute and vocal solos. Participants listed include Helen Dunn Minnette Dummer Paula Pokrantz Nancy Homstad Warren Dahl Ann Roth and others.

St. Rose College of Music Helen Dunn Minnette Dummer Paula Pokrandt Nancy Homstad Warren Dahl Ann Roth Margaret Ann Fleck Anita Guenther Patricia Stover Patricia Vogel Edmund Doerre Mary Ziel Beverly Shimshak Joan Kowaleski James Lewinski Charles

Avocado Ring Mold With Tomato and Watercress

A gelatin ring combines avocado, sour cream, and mayonnaise with lemon juice sugar and water to form a chilled mold. The mixture is pressed through a sieve and folded into the thickened gelatin then molded and chilled. Garnish with watercress and chopped tomato center serves six to eight.

Prenuptial Shower Across the Miles for Bride to Be

A long distance shower was held Saturday afternoon in honor of Alice R. Kenetcy bride to be of Ralph Muenkel. Four attended including the host Miss Helen Sweeney and mothers Mrs Frieda Sweeney and Mrs Val Konetchy. Gifts came from friends in Minnesota Wisconsin and Milwaukee with a list of names. Also noted are local alumnae nurses meetings and various community activities scheduled for Monday and Tuesday with group gatherings and picnics planned.

Miles Alice R. Kenetcy West Avenue South Ralph Muenkel Caledonia Helen Sweeney Mmes Frieda Sweeney Val Konetchy Marion Albrecht Sleepy Eye Minn Violet Steckmann St. Paul Anita Katz Racine Wis Gladys Lindloff Wauwatosa Bernice Hintz Ruth Pauline S. Milwaukee Ruth Engelhardt Lucille Rengtorf Lois Wegnes Ruth Wilch Emily Becker Betty Tabbert Eunice Hagemann Margaret Puttin Artey Goehring Lois Trettien New Ulm Floyd Mattek Kewaunee Clifford Busse

La Crosse Woman's Club Postpones May Social Day Luncheon

A La Crosse Woman's Club postpones its May social day luncheon originally set for Wednesday. Bengal will open homes for destitute women to keep them from crime in the area.

la Crosse Bengal

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Edgar Wuensch Coon Valley Edwin Wuensch Leslie Wuensch Marcellus Wuensch Edwin Jetlow Emil Clements Walter Servais Walter Proksch Adolph Theile Herbert Schroeder Clarence Schulz Edwin Freehof Paul Elmeshing la Crosse, Wie Sande Walter India Chungking China Hearing Center H. 7 Wennerstrom Certified Cohan-Walbaum Chow Dot Harper Helen Young Ruth Bishop Margaret Chateau Army G.I. Joes Flint Mich Alicia Hart Ner Diais Wreetz Stein Your Cleaners Michigan DeSoto May Bride Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham St. Francis Alumnae Loyal Ann Schneider South 8Th ACT Auxiliary M. W. MacPherson South 6Th Holy Trini Woman’s Club Weenie Bliacnes PUREX
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