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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1948

Page

8

Job's Daughters Spring Formal At Masonic Temple

Job's Daughters hosted a spring formal on a mid May theme at the Masonic temple. About 90 couples danced to Don Kaye's orchestra with a colorful May themed decor and numerous couples listed among attending members and escorts.

Job’s Daughters Job Masonic Temple Don Kaye E. H M. A. Ridgeway K. Schultz Verna Martens Bernie Hefti Lalla la Point John Scheel Barb Thomas Jack Lyngdal Alberta Arenz Glenn Chesny

How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks

For years Dr Edwards relieved patients bothered constipation with his famous Dr Edwards O Tablets now sold by oeamskeen Olive Tablets are in gentle but thorough action on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural like movements No side effects Just complete satisfaction Buy today 154 30¢

Dr. Edwards Oeamskeen

Local Event Notices and Community Listings

Local listings advertise piano tuning service from Leithold Piano Co and casual offerings from Terps and Byers Flowers. Cafeteria supper at Holy Cross school on May 25 from 5 to 8 pm and a basket social at Lower French Isled school the same day.

Leithold Piano Co Terp’s Logan Holy Cross School Ferry Storkland Infarm Byers French Isled Entertainment House of Baver Candy America Bite Lund’s Flowers

St Francis Nursing School Grants 31 Diplomas in 43rd Commencement

The St Francis School of Nursing conferred 31 diplomas at its 43rd annual commencement. Rev Charles H Herbers urged graduates to balance science with faith and moral duty, while Dr Dean S Smith and Most Rev John P Treacy warned against state paternalism and the erosion of religious rights in healthcare.

St. Francis School of Nursing St. Francis School Charles H. Herbers Marathon Wis Dean S. Smith John P. Treacy St. Francis Treacy Supreme Court

May wedding of Ann Trussoni and William Lemke

Ann Trussoni and William Lemke wed on May 18. Their reception for 250 guests followed at the bride’s parents home at 2805 South 21st Street with attendants and family members named. The couple will reside at 709 Charles Street after a honeymoon in the southern states.

Ann Trussoni William Lemke Joseph Trussoni South 21St Street Jessie Kustenschmidt Louella Guanella Albert Klum Ralph Johnston Muriel Freehoff Lena Trussoni Beatrice Trussoni Therese Trussoni Dolores Craig Robert Thesing Nancy Klum Toni Canepa Lester Donald Lemke Frank Otto Ronald Zielke Ervin Otto Helen Thesing Charles Street Herbert Lemke Hokah

Cold blooded sponges in polar seas

Some sponges inhabit polar waters despite most species favoring tropical climates making this a notable adaptation in marine life.

Polar

Woman's Club Social Day Ends Year at YWCA

The La Crosse Woman's Club holds its last social day of the year at the YWCA on Wednesday with a luncheon at one. The third division leads, annual reports are presented, and there will be musical numbers.

la Crosse Woman's Club YWCA

Caledonia ALA Prizewinners Announced

Caledonia Minnesota May meeting of the American Legion auxiliary honored Mrs. Karl Korstad and Mrs. George Goeman as guests. Winners were named in the poppy poster and essay contests and two girls selected for Girls State. Delegates named for the district convention and officers to be elected June 2.

Caledonia Minn Karl Korstad George Goeman American Legion Auxiliary Jean Ellen Boerkohl Leota Lee Arle Ernster Kathryn Stadtler Shirley Deschner Muriel Fruechte Mary Colleen Klug Dorothy Huesmann Mary Jane Husemann Marie Reierson Anita Schroeder Gertrude Rath Alyls Rath Caledonia High School Loretto High School I. C. Gengler William Fisch Omar Klu

Hengel Finn Wed In St Wenceslaus Ceremony In La Crosse

Marilyn R Hengel and Donald J Finn were united in marriage at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church with Rev Joseph Bach officiating. The event featured Jacquelyn Spika as maid of honor and Francis Finn as best man, with a large wedding party and reception for about 200. The couple will reside at 817 Mississippi Street after June 1 and honeymoon in Minneapolis.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Marilyn R. Hengel Donald J. Finn Joseph Bach Jacquelyn Spika Francis Finn Patricia Larkin Nancy Spika Patrick Murphy John Finn Francis Spika Marilyn Rice Joseph G. Kranzfelder Nic J. Hengel Mississippi Street Hengel Emil Spika Gene Spika Jim Spika Minneapolis R. Talsky Milwaukee Donald Hengel Madison Paris Island N. C Charles Schmikla Frank Rangel Winona Twin Cities Mr. Finn John M. Finn Hagar Street Robert Hengel Joseph Zanter Aletta Weber Jacke Spika G. Schmikla J. M. Spika Pat Larkin B. Doyle

St Francis School of Nursing honors thirty one graduates

St Francis class thirty one received diplomas at a Sunday ceremony. Wisconsin attendees include sisters and lay graduates from La Crosse West Salem Ladysmith Spar ta Shulls berg Norwalk Durand Bangor Bloomington Patch Grove New Lisbon Whitehall Elroy La Farge Rockland and more with notable names such as Sister M Ardette Sister Mary Godfrey Mary Ann Sexauer Rita Weigel and Barbara Wirts. Iowans from Dubuque Fort Atkinson Calmar Belle vue and Minnesota from Winona Pipestone and Charles ton complete the class.

St. Francis School of Nursing la Crosse Sister M. Ardette Mary Godfrey Mary R. Butterfield Elizabeth Donndelinger Geraldine Marie Mashak E. Betty Proksch Mary Ann Sexauer Betty Ann Stuber Rita Weigel Wisconsin Sister Mary John Norwalk Mary Regina Forster Durand Rosemary H. Fuchs Bangor Florence FE. Herbers Bloomington Myrtle D. Hromadka Patch Grove Margaret A. Shabatka New Lisbon Marie Lillian Sosalla Whitehall Marian E. Wakeman Elroy Barbara L. Wirts la Farge Patricia D. Young Rockland Rockland. Iowans Are Mary Ann Dupont, Dubuque; Marcella M. Kruse Fort Atkinson Therese Marie Schissel Calmar Eileen A. Abeln Bellevue Minnesota Lucille M. Hoeppner Winona Dorothy M. Laufie Pipestone Mary Dondlinger Minneska Norma H. Guenveur Charleston S. C

Heaven Is in Eire Says Russian Boy Scout Visit

Nicholas Yashville, a Russian boy, spent a vacation in Ireland with French Boy Scouts in Cullybackey County Antrim. He praised the village and wrote thanks to locals saying Cullybackey is the kingdom where you go when you die.

Reaven Russia County Antrim Nicholas Yashville Eire Antrim Cullybackey Kingdom

Rushford Reunion Brings Higham Family Members Together

Rushford Minnesota reports a Higham family reunion held May 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Higham on the old Higham homestead. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maucher Wild Rose North Dakota Dr. and Mrs. A W Higham and two sons Paul and William Lanesboro Mr. and Mrs. Philip Highum Rice Lake Wisconsin and many others from Starbuck Minneapolis Ostrander Lewiston Austin Rushford and surrounding towns.

Rushford Minn Higham George Higham Higham Homestead Fred Maucher Wild Rose N. D Anton Ness Starbuck Norman Ness Minneapolis Burton Higham Spring Valley Eugene Higham

Brownsville Couple Announce May 27 Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hanson of Brownsville Minnesota announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Delotes to Gerald Heisler of Brownsville, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Heisler of Caledonia. They will be married May 27.

Caledonia Minn Jerome Hanson Brownsville Delotes Gerald Heisler John Heisler

Community Chest Campaigns Reach $96 Million in 1941

In 1941 a network of 619 community chests conducted campaigns that collectively raised nearly 96 million dollars. The effort mobilized local organizations and volunteers across cities to support social services and relief programs during wartime.

Average lifetime food consumption per person cited at 43 tons

A historical note states that an average person consumes about 43 tons of food over a lifetime. The figure emphasizes long term dietary intake and reflects nutrition data commonly cited in public health discussions.

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