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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1965
Page
5
A short advice column by Polly Cramer from Newspaper Enterprise Association offering tips and quick guidance on everyday situations. The column presents lighthearted hints and practical ideas to handle common domestic and social scenarios.
Readers share clever tips to cut morning interruptions. Neighbors post cheerful Do Not Disturb signs and arrange rotating coffee breaks. Others describe cooperative chores and shared meals that speed cleaning before noon, with mutual aid during emergencies and guest visits.
Anita Jeanne Phelps and Michael James Crandall were united in a ceremony at St. Joseph's Cathedral with Rt. Rev. Msgr. J. F. Kundinger presiding on Saturday October 2 at 11 a.m. The Phelps and Crandall families hosted a 400 guest reception at the New Villa Supper Club.
Colorama Tours presents five guided tours Sunday October 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST in Wabasha Minnesota. Highlights include Mississippi River homes the waterfront Coffee Mill Golf Club Suliman Museum and a boat ride on the Chicago Queen.
Milton L. Hanson led a National Secretaries Association seminar at the Trane Co engineering building on Oct 9, addressing "How's Your Communication?" before about 80 attendees. Anita Lary presented Certified Professional Secretary certificates to Mary Svee, Jo Anne Duren, and Ed Wiemerslage. Carol Molzahn demonstrated "Aids to Glamour" with secretary models.
This week lists Wednesday 1 45 p m PEO Chapter BX meets with Mrs Runge Sletten at 533 Losey Blvd N. On Thursday St Johns Reformed Women’s Guild hosts a 2 p m social in the hall. Saturday La Crosse BPWC hosts a rummage sale at 8 a m in the rear of 806 S 8th Street.
Card design workshops for Trempealeau County Homemakers begin Tuesday Oct 19. Mrs Harvey Neilson of Trempealeau will teach Christmas and all occasion cards at Galesville Bank Lounge on Oct 19 Courthouse basement Whitehall on Oct 21 and Osseo City Hall on Oct 25 all sessions start at 1 p.m.
Engagement announced for Ruth Elaine Burand daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Burand at 1136 South 28th Street to Edward Albert Faas son of Mr and Mrs Harold Faas of Rural Route 1 Stoddard. The couple plans a future wedding.
A fashion note warns that half slips worn with a transparent blouse create an unattractive outline. The piece argues that visible undergarment lines appear careless rather than chic and suggests more discreet styling.
Mr and Mrs Theodore Paulson of Beloit Wisconsin formerly of La Crosse announce the engagement of their daughter Therese Ann to Bernard A Kennedy III son of Mr and Mrs Bernard A Kennedy Jr of Onalaska Wisconsin.
Alice Marie Balliett and Thomas M. McHugh wed in Immaculate Conception Church Eau Claire with Rev. Daniel O Reilly officiating. Attendants included Linda Held and Mrs Roger McHugh with Kelly McHugh as flower girl. The couple plans to reside in Janesville after a dinner and dance at the Eau Claire Rod and Gun Club.
PEO Chapter BX will meet Wednesday at 1 45 pm at the home of Mrs Runge Sletten 533 Losey Blvd N. Mrs John W Dunham will present the program.
Luther High School Auxiliary met on Thursday October 7 at the school with Ladies of St Pauls Bangor as hostesses. Mary Ellen Crum spoke about her Quito Ecuador experiences as a Red Cross Summer Youth Exchange member.
Mrs. Vern Phelps of 2937 South 21st Street marked her 80th birthday with an 11 a.m. dinner at the Party House on Sunday October 10. Attendees included A.M. Nordrum and family Oliver Schuttenheim and family Lee Nordrum Joel Jon from River Falls Robert Daily and Becky from West Salem Cheryl Daily of Minneapolis A. V. McClure and Alan from Plattville Laura McClure of River Falls.
Mrs John Peters aged 95 celebrated her birthday October 8 at her daughter Mrs Hugo Fritz's home in Ona laska She was born Ada Wenzel in 1870 near Bangor and spent most of her life on a farm Married to John Peters in 1887 the couple lived on the Peters farm His death came in 1947 She later lived with her son George in Melrose Her family includes eight deceased children thirty one grandchildren fifteen great grandchildren and forty great great grandchildren She moved to the Fritz home in February and remains active daily with walks
Shirley Ann Leis and James Ki Wuensch wed at Sacred Heart Church Cashton on October 2 with Rev. Thomas Mannion officiating. Attendants included Dorothy Leis and Ruth Leis. reception at American Legion Hall followed by a Cashton Community Hall dance. Groom farms. many relatives listed as part of the wedding party.
A new wool labeling rule takes effect November 20 requiring country of origin on imported garments and fabrics made in the United States. The FTC says labeling helps customers know if wool comes from England or Scotland or newer producers like Japan or Taiwan. US makers meeting standards will use a skein-end symbol to identify quality woolens in ads for men’s and children’s wear.
The La Crosse County Extension Homemakers Council will convene at 1 30 p m Tuesday Oct 19 in the courthouse auditorium. County president Mrs Nor bert Nuttelman and leaders Mmes Melvin Schomberg Arnold Johnson and William Knobloch report on state and national council meetings. La Crosse rural center chair Mrs W C Brotherson will serve.
Gifts for the Minneapolis Veterans Hospital Christmas gift shop will be collected by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 595 of La Crescent at its meeting in the Legion club rooms Tuesday at 8. Mrs. Raymond Reisdorf leads the rehabilitation program and asks members to bring gifts.
Mr and Mrs Henry Abernathy observe their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday October 17 with an open house at Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church from 2 to 5 p.m.
A two day educational symposium on birth defects will be held Thursday and Friday, Oct. 21 and 22, at the Coach House Holiday Inn in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee County Chapter of the National Foundation, March of Dimes sponsors the event to explain the medical background of congenital defects, including mental retardation, with emphasis on mechanism and minimal case management. Speakers include Drs. Opitz Berlow Gallen Apgar Sakaguchi and Mrs Downing Abramson Whitelaw Winters and others. Lunch and coffee will be provided. sessions begin 8 a.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday.
Michael Bernard Schwartzhoff was baptized Sunday October 4 at St Marys Catholic Church in Galesville Wisconsin by Rev Joseph Brake. He wore his father’s baptism dress and was sponsored by Mr and Mrs James Schwartzhoff of Milwaukee.
St Thomas More Catholic Altar Society schedules its annual bazaar for Sunday October 31 at the parish hall. Del Atkinson chairs with Dan Cordova as co chair. Assisting chairs cover tickets dining room serving decoration kitchen and other booths and activities with numerous volunteers named.
The La Crosse County Community Council held its 46th anniversary luncheon on Saturday October 9 at the YWCA. Dr William Gallagher presented an illustrated lecture on Project HOPE in Peru. Rev Ronald Mach offered the invocation. Vocal selections were by Aquinas Triple Trio. Smith Valley and Chipmunk Coulee homemakers prepared the luncheon.
Columbian Women of La Crescent will meet at 8 p.m. CDT on Monday October 18 in Crucifixion School cafeteria for investiture of new Squirettes of Mary members.
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