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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

6

Moen Photo service hosts farewell dinner event downtown

Moen R Moen and Robert C Moen organized a farewell dinner for county bookkeeper Athy Matelski and office manager Roy Kunz at Myrick Park. Gifts were given, tables set for 60, kittenball played, and sound movies shown. Numerous employees and spouses attended to bid farewell as Matelski takes a county post and Kunz heads to Wichita Kansas.

Co. R. Moen Robert C. Moen Moen Photo Service Myrick Rk Ioathy Matelski Roy Kunz Mmes Warren Smith, Jr E. J. Mosher Bob Power Stan Callicott Ken Schumaker Art Halverson R. S. McMullin C. R. Moen Stuart Noe Helmut Dankoff Bob Moen Kunz Orville Maxwell F. H. Frey C. J. Goetz Ruth Reed Sally McAnaney Pat McDonald Elaine Elfrieda Jahnel Ndi Brve Elsie Swennes Rita Bissen

Lower French Island Class Receives Diplomas at Commencement

Fifteen eighth graders at Lower French Island school received diplomas during a Wednesday evening ceremony. Speaker Willam Spears of Logan Junior High urged graduates as Allamee Adams was salutatorian and Eugene Bernd valedictorian.

Lower French Island Willam Spears Logan Junior High Diodoro Jane Miller Allamee Adams Lester Erickson UNO Joanne Johnson Eugene Bernd C. M. Hammersberg Dewey Houghtaling Allamae Adams Gene Alland Keith Barney Joyce Barrett Richard Cole Merlin Eggen Lester Trickson Beverly Helgerson LaVern Helgerson James Russell Audrey Swartz Jessie Whitewater George Jolivette PTA Food Mmes Earl Howe Charles Boardman Bernd Edwin Scarseth William Brockman Carol la Fond Joyce Dikeman Ine Stark Joyce Ames Bonmie Baker Eva Boardman Pat Boardman Elvera Anderson Jean Gilbert Carol Lawrence Alice Pratt Barbara Standiford

Galesville Couple Weds in Chicago Honeymoon Planned

Magdalene Frie of Fountain City and Herman Olson of Galesville wed at St. Gertrude's in Chicago with 35 guests. The bride, a St Marys nurse, wore aqua wool. the groom is a World War II veteran and Air Corps sergeant. They plan a northern Wisconsin honeymoon and will live in Whitewater after June 1 while he attends a business course.

Galesville Wis Herman Olson Chicago Wisconsin Whitewater Collows Magdalene Frie Leonard Frie Fountain City Herman Hilda Olson Air Corps

Sauerkraut Adds Zest to Each Dinner Course

Sauerkraut, like cabbage, fits every dinner course from starter to main. Kraut juice is described as a stimulating pun gent drink to begin the meal, while the pickled vegetable enhances milder flavors in the main course.

Daytimer offers uncluttered style for women patterns

Daytimer in a wide size range features a newly cut neckline. Pattern No. 8041 covers sizes 14 through 46 with fabric yardage for size 16. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnette, The La Crosse Tribune, Chicago.

Sue Burnette la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago America

Holmen honors Eirschele family farewell party

Mr and Mrs Reuben Eirschele and family were feted at a Holmen Cooperative Creamery farewell in the American Legion hall attended by about 75 people. The Eirscheles move to Blair where he will work for the Blair creamery while the family stays briefly in Holmen.

Holmen Wis Reuben Eirschele Holmen Cooperative Creamery Association American Legion Hall Eirschele Blair Messrs Mmes Walter Ofstedahl Edward McCabe Dana Roberts Carl Price Wesley Chalsma George W. Schaller George Briggs Eldred Anders Adolph Gilbertson Owner Holter Leo Waldenberger Francis McHugh Palmer Holter Orville Olson Alvin Johnson Earl Briggs Alton Evenson Fred Cook Eddie Anderson al Reburn la Crosse Edgar Brudas Onala

Our Children and Daniels Courage in Standing Alone

The article urges parents to teach children to stand by their beliefs amid peer pressure. It compares modern temptations to Daniel in the lions den, urging daily examples and stories to build courage, character, and discernment from childhood onward.

Daniel

Murphy Birthday Dinner In Caledonia Honors 78th

Patrick C Murphy aged 78 was honored with a birthday dinner at his Caledonia home by daughter Mae. Guests included son and son in law J G Murphy and family Patrick Thomas Sheila Mary Kay La Crosse, daughters Mrs Philip Blazen La Moille Mrs E R Vaughan San Diego Calif Mr and Mrs Edward Fitzgerald Preston Miss Teresa and Angele McCarthy Lanesboro and Miss Grace Hennessy Caledonia.

Watch Waistline Fashion Tip

If the waistline is large avoid accenting it with wide or contrasting belts. Aim for an unbroken line from shoulder to hem using panel fronts and coat style dresses.

Potluck Supper Ends Club Year With New Officers

Study club held its final meeting of the year a potluck supper hosted by Mrs. T W Pittman at 345 South 19th street. New officers installed were Mrs C H Stokke, president, Mrs J G Zoerb, vice president, and Mrs F B Lewinski, secretary and treasurer. Retiring officers were presented with gifts. Delegates reported on the Lake Dalton district convention with Mmes G J Anderson G K Smith F J Kowales C N Stokke and J G Zoerb attending. The Seven Star Pleasure club surprised Mr and Mrs Joseph Schierl in Minneapolis during a visit with Mrs Anna Roubik. Attachments note relatives visiting and students away including Donald and Richard Lee at 2406 South 13th street and Richard Lee stationed in Washington D C.

T. W. Pittman South 19Th Street C. H. Stokke J. G. Zoerb F. B. Lewinski F. J. Kowales E. P. Hartl G. M. Hetherington Lake Dalton Mmes G. J. Anderson G. K. Smith C. N. Stokke Zoerb Joseph Schierl Minneapolis Anna Roubik South 10Th Street John Cullman Louis Otto Cullman West Salem Herman Wehnke la Crosse Herman Schlicht William Jande Alvin Jande Pasadena Calif

Norwalk Nuptials Tie Haun to Erpenbach in Sparta Church

Josephine Marie Haun of Norwalk became Mrs Hubert L. Erpenbach at St Augustine's Church Norwalk in a 9 30 a m mass attended by Myrtle Doll and Walter Bredlow. Reverend Julius Haunt read vows. The couple will live on a farm near Ontario.

Sparta Wis St. Augustine's Catholic Church Norwalk Josephine Marie Haun Hubert L. Erpenbach Julius Haunt Myrtle Doll Walter Bredlow Joseph Haun Ontario Lawrence Erpenbach Erpenbach Fred Haun

Locals Rummage Sale and Shop Openings Announced

A Saturday rummage sale is planned at West Ave Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to noon. Dorothy Schubert opens a new shop at 1401 Pine, offering appointment services by phone. Marian Ploff remains hospitalized after surgery. The Mint offers diabetic ice cream at Terps and catering for small parties with sandwiches lunches and dinners.

West Ave. Methodist Church West Ave the Mint Terps Logan

Rose Daily Pattern No 5157 for crocheted centerpiece

Rose Doily Pattern No 5157 features fourteen inches of crocheted ladi ness with Irish roses as a design accent. Instructions priced 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, available from Anne Cabot at The La Crosse Tribune in Chicago.

Anne Cabot la Crosse Tribune South Wells Chicago

Teen Hi Club rally explores housing and women's roles

The Teen Hi Club in New York, age 1 with 4 000 members from 13 to 17, gathers at a department store rally to discuss housing juvenile delinquency and women's roles in work and politics. Bernice Bernstein and Helen Hannigan share views on women's place in the kitchen versus public life. Cheerio Chum.

New York Bernice Bernstein Brooklyn Helen Hannigan Cheerio Chum

Setar VOCABULARY FOR SQUARES and New Angles in Your Paper

A jumble of phrases mentions Setar VOCABULARY FOR SQUARES and Long dungarees NE a osc nash awn dee Super Thrashed. It also suggests discussing new angles in a gang and invites Vivian Brown in care of the paper.

Vivian Brown

Doctor Answers On Tattoo Removal And Other Health Queries

A physician offers guidance on removing tattoo marks by skin grafting when pigment lies in outer layers. The column also covers access to college via Vocational Rehabilitation for polio survivors, extra breast tissue, and asthma remedies, noting individuality and triggers.

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Area Couples

License notices show Eildon L. Miedema of Holmen Wisconsin and June Fellows of La Crosse to wed in La Crosse with date unspecified. Also Adolph H. Olson of Mound Prairie and Lucille A. Mickelson of Houston township listed in Caledonia Minnesota area.

la Crosse Eildon L. Miedema Holmen Wis June Fellows Liberty Street Caledonia Minn Adolph H. Olson Mound Prairie Lucille A. Mickelson Houston Township

Cookies in gravy flavoring pot roast

Use six ginger snaps dissolved in the pot roast gravy to thicken and flavor the meat. Alternatively rub a small amount of ginger on the meat when dredging with flour.

Houston Girl Weds in Aruba May 14 Ceremony

Ruby Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Johnson Houston and Capt John MacLean Glasgow Scotland were married May 14 at the community church in Aruba Curacao. Attendants Jeanne Anderson and Capt Richard Saunders. A dinner and reception followed. The bride has been teaching Aruba. They plan a honeymoon trip to Glasgow and New York then return to Aruba and visit Houston.

Houston Minn Ruby Johnson F. A. Johnson John MacLean Glasgow Scotland Aruba Curacao Venezuela Jeanne Anderson Richard Saunders Honeyman New York

Pedersons to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Ettrick

Open house set Sunday from 2 to 5 pm in Ettrick Wisconsin for Mr and Mrs Peter J Pederson marking fifty years since their May 8 1896 marriage at French Creek Lutheran Church The couple with two sons Oran and Arthur and a grandson Owen reside on the Pederson farm near Ettrick Mrs Pederson born in Faaberg Norway and immigrated to America as a child Albert Pederson of Blair is the sole living attendee of the original wedding.

Tribune John Kendhammer la Crosse R. 1 Smith Coulee Mormon Coulee Frank Kendhammer John Kreibich, Jr Irvin Proksch Anna Kreibich John Kreibich Walter Proksch Oscar Grabhorn William Kallenbach Kendhammer William Kendhammer Anton Keppel Harry Keppel Gust Stroeh Margy Stroeh Joseph Kendhammer Ettrick Wis Peter J. Pederson Lena Husmoen French Creek Lutheran Church O. A. Myhre Mr. Pederson Coon Valley Pederson Faaberg Gulbrandsdalen Norway America French Creek Valley Oran Arthur Owen Joseph Ettrick Lutheran Church Albert Pederson Blair

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Picnic Anns Carl V. Giavel Genoese Wis Dorothy Becker Numdah India Ethel Mull Donald Weigel St. Mary's Catholic Church Charlotte Pierce Onalaska Wilbert Nesseth St. James Catholic Church Bonnie Coudrey Raymond E. Richmond Evelyn Ann Kennedy Tomah Raymond M. Leary Holy Trinity Catholic Church Luella Mack Clayton H. Walter St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Ruby Waters Roy D. Cannon Roswell N. M R. D. Cannon Ferry Kraut’s CEA Sutho Sue Burnett By Angelo Patri Donald Richard Lee C. S. Lee South 13Th Street Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, D. C University of Wisconsin Madison Robert L. Paulus, Jr Elgin Josephine M. Haun H. L. Erpenbach Rose Doily AP Newsfeatures Dror Wdy Bve Moving Pictures Maplewood N. J Eddie Maher Indianapolis Congress Setar William A. O'Brien, M. D NEA Christian Science Lecture Sim Andrew Kolliner C.S.B St. Paul, Minnesota The Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Auspices Peraps Aio
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