Central 1913 Graduating Class Holds Reunion
The Central High School graduating class of 1913 held a golden anniversary reunion with a morning session and school tour, an evening banquet at Maple Grove Country Club, and a city tour ending at St. Joseph's Cathedral with lunch in the undercroft. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fr. W. Hinman Naches Washington Sarah Roche Curtis Fort Pierce Florida Ann Adele Herrington Denver Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cunningham Altoona Pennsylvania Edna Birnbaum Healey Des Moines Iowa and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Forschler St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Maple Grove Country Club
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Fr. W. Hinman
Ragnhild Braathen
Naches
Wash
Sarah Roche Curtis
Fort Pierce
Fla
Ann Adele Herrington
Denver
Louis Cunningham
Altoona
Edna Birnbaum Healey
Des Moines
Iowa
Walter Forschler
St. Louis
Ann Adele Harrington
Den
Wisconsin Catholic War Veterans Auxiliary elects state officers
National Officers Wisconsin Catholic War Veterans Auxiliary elected officers at closing sessions of its state convention over the weekend. Marian Ott and Shirley Sternke Milwaukee. Vern Shuda La Crosse. Bernice Krause Madison as vice presidents. Florence Singer Milwaukee treasurer. Gene McCormick Corinne Drexler Fond du Lac historian and ritual chairman. Jeanette Lynch Madison welfare. Elsie Mueller Thomasina Salamone Milwaukee secretary and president's aide. Trustees named: Helen Gresenz Doris Steffen Appleton three years. Barbara Burkhard Milwaukee. Elizabeth Rozek Fond du Lac two years. Imelda Stoker La Crosse. Thomasina Salamone one year. Park Minn. and others listed as members and guests. Several expected attendees unable to travel including professionals in New York and California. three members traveling to Europe Arthur Farnam Arthur Dornbach Joseph Colman Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Catholic War Veterans Auxiliary
Marian Ott
Shirley Sternke
Milwaukee
Vern Shuda
la Crosse
Bernice Krause
Madison
Florence Singer
Gene McCormick
Corinne Drexler
Fond du Lac
Jeanette Lynch
Elsie Mueller
Thomasina Sala
Europe
Arthur Farnam
Arthur Dornbach
Joseph Colman
Minneapolis
Janet Anderson
New York
Ruth Anderson Duffy
Kenneth Dickens
Ruth Boynton
Miami
Fla
Louise Brown
Margaret Linse Brown
Cleveland
Loretta Buck Kenyon
Sioux Falls
Helma Bue Colway
Oneida
N.Y
James Evans
Waban
Mass
Irene Forbes Hill
Los Angeles
Edward Fuhlbruegge
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Mary Graf Thyne
Corona
Eugene Hundredmark
Stout State College to confer degrees June 1 at Menomonie
In Menomonie Wisconsin Stout State College will award bachelor of science and master of science degrees to about 300 graduates at commencement Saturday June 1. Area students from La Crosse include Joyce Boberg Sabotta Arcadia JoAnn Sampson Camp Douglas Georgia Schaller Ettrick Idelle Faulke Genoa Carol Machovec Hillsboro Sharon Richmond Neillsville Nancy Nehring Taylor Judy K Johnson Viroqua Joan F Quackenbush West Salem and Elizabeth Machovec Yuba among the bachelor of science recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menomonie
Wis
Stout State College
la Crosse Area
Joyce Boberg Sabotta
Arcadia
JoAnn Sampson
Camp Douglas
Georgia Schaller Ettrick
Idelle Faulke
Genoa
Carol Machovec
Hillsboro
Sharon Richmond
Neillsville
Nancy Nehring
Taylor
Judy K. Johnson
Viroqua
Joan F. Quackenbush
West Salem
Elizabeth Machovec
Yuba
Coyle Open House for Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert T Coyle host an open house at St Bartholomew s Catholic Church hall on Sunday June 2 from 2 to 5 PM to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Coyle
St Bartholomew's Catholic Church Hall
Science in Home Economics Degrees Awarded
The list names David Newcomer Smith of La Crosse John Angell Manston Peter J Betts Sparta and Joe Borgen Viroqua as bachelors of science in industrial education along with Robert E Lee Onalaska as a master of science in industrial education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Newcomer Smith
la Crosse
John $. Angell
Manston
Peter J. Betts
Sparta
Joe Borgen
Viroqua
Robert E. Lee
Onalaska
Rushford Club Opening Year at Ferndale Country Club
Rushford Minnesota Ferndale Country Club begins its season with a two ball foursome Memorial event at 4 p.m. followed by a steak fry. Members supply their own steaks. club provides sides. Social committee leads a calendar of events with Ladies Day each Tuesday and Men’s Night each Thursday.
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Rushford
Minn
Ferndale Country Club
Ruby Hill
Truman Bremmer
Thomas A. Flynn
Warren Miller
Richard Hill
Earl Hoff
Peterson
John R. Peterson
Houston
Nina Miller
Clara Bremmer
Mildred Flynn
La Crescent Women Golf Winners Announced
La Crescent Minnesota Mrs Fred Becker and Mrs H Morton tied for prizes at Pine Creek Golf Course in La Crescent Women's Golf Club play. Virgil Miller won low putts and Mrs Clarence Vetsch took longest drive on No 1. Hostesses were Mrs John Stejskal Mrs Sylvester Krajewski and Mrs Lawrence Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crescent
Minn
Fred Becker
H. Morton
Pine Creek
Virgil Miller
Clarence Vetsch
Mmes
John Stejskal
Sylvester Krajewski
Lawrence Eden
Proposal to rename Central High to Hixon High
George Howe proposed renaming Central High School to Hixon High at the golden anniversary reunion of the 1913 class. The idea won unanimous approval at the Saturday banquet. The class notes their tie to the Hixon name since using Hixon Annex for a prom, the annex given by Frank P. Hixon with construction completed in 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Hixon High School
George Howe
Howe
Hixon
Frank P. Hixon
Lists of named individuals and deceased members in La Crosse class notes
The excerpt lists many names with their hometowns and states, noting absent members and untraceable addresses. It also records deceased members from the 1918 class and 1913 faculty contacts, including a long roll call across multiple states and cities.
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Central
Des Moines, Iowa
Catholic War Veterans’ Auxiliary
Diane Carey
West Allis
Wisconsin Department, Catholic War Veterans Auxiliary
Donald Clark
Wisconsin
Muriel Candell
Eau Claire
Thomas Salamone
Helen Sturgis
Philadelphia
CWV
Tribune
Stout
Trempealeau
Rushford Club
Dan Gerber
Gerber
Gerber Baby Foods
Box
Fremont
Michigan
la Crescent Golfers
Nettle Creek
Roth
Flor-Mart, Inc
So, Ave. Ph
Hixon High
Aiden Koo Seo CL
Coly
Trademarks of
Oneida Ltd
Remer
Main St
Lumbia
Ohio
Fred Klage
van Nuys
Calif
Gretchen Krueger Gunderson
George Layman
Sheridan
Wyo
Frances Ledwith
Stoughton
Claire Lucas
Goldsboro
N.C
Clayton Marvin
Valley City
Edgar McCahan
St. Charles
Genevieve Medliquham Saunders
Santa Barbara
Theresa McKnight Hebbard
Farley
Otto Endres
Tulsa
Okla
Cyrus Minshall
San Antonio
Raymond Merman
Pocatello
Ida
Blanche Mulder
Russell Millington
Wrightwood
Walter Netwal
Santa Clara
Benjamin A. Ott
Esther Riesberg West
Penn Valley
Norbert
Harold Seielstad
Thousand Oaks
Lester Smith
Akron
Lillian Smith Davenport
Chicago
Hazel Summers Mitchell
Colorado Springs
Verne Warninger Peterson
Escondido
Albert Wiebrecht
Carl Ducke
Forest
Helen Dyson
John C. Caldwell
Hastings
Arthur Elliott
Ithaca
Amy Wheaton
Marie Hektofn
Martha Rollins Abbelohde
Davenport
Robert Butler
Helen Dorset
Emma Irene Bjornstad
George MacMillan Cargill
Agnes Denney Strum
Eugene Theodore Edwards
Bernard T. Ferries
Milton A. Figgie
Edward C. Fox
Elsie Marie Halik
Magdalene Harmacek Hackner
Alvah Moore Hill
Harold M. Jacob
Theodore M. Johnson
Emil W. Justin
Ralph Bernard Kindley
Julius C. Marquardt
Stephen Martindale
Howard King Oakes
Alvin C. Rennebohm
Albert G
Ragnhild Braathen Hinman
Ella Mae Forbes Drips
Hubert Drips
Rochester
Arenz
Pearl Arena
Garton
Barron
Bodega
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