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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

8

Beranek Open House and Dance at Local VFW Club

Mr and Mrs Joseph Beranek hosted an open house for many guests at their St Paul street home and a VFW club rooms dance. Attendees included Rev Edwin Knauf and Rev Alfred Hebert along with numerous local residents and out of town visitors from Minneapolis and Wisconsin Rapids. Children of the couple are Joseph Jr James Thomas and Marianne.

Joseph Beranek St. Paul Street VFW Club Edwin Knauf John the Baptist Catholic Church Alfred Hebert C. A. Beranek Fred Johnson Edbusch Robert Riel Louis Osweiler Wencel Berane Henry J. Hoelzer Phil Vitalie Emmett Harter Lloyd Harter Carlisle Schmeckoeper Ed Pendleton Peter Peterson Franck Wurm William Colgan Harry Steavens Fred Abraham Errol Townsend Clayton Webber Thomas Benny James Lienickken Ludvik Schell Charles Chritton Richard Simonson Robert Isler John Shiftar Messrs. and Mines Phillip Ed House Clifford Warren Ae Ee Sees See Henry Alvina Elsie Krause Alice Miller Lena Lagus Clark Anna Lindvik Mealy Matilda Miller B Burns Emma Colburn Alma Haven Henry Lenser Gerald Morrison Amelia Birnbaum Joseph Beranek, Sr Bessie Riley Wojahn Avade Losching F. W. McCarthy Louise Mears Mike Forss F. F. Nieland Isabella Hale Matt Luehne Carrie Gay A. Neumann Charlies B. Shoger John Vik Frank H. Burgess Adeline Peters Emma * Berg Mary Schrup Ed Miller Vi Ritter Lillie Stroeh Catherine Meyer Dora Wannecke Mayme Zeimentz Gretchen Amy Timm Clara Zander Janice Marion Laphner Beverly Joyce Pat Barrett Doris Marx Lillian Klawitter Mary Wangen Frances E. Burgess Gertrude Bleakley Susan McCabe Ethel Shoger Verna McNeill Agnes Lindvik Pat Conway Diane Aubrey Miller Betty Knutson Frank Harder Miller Tommy Jimmy Een Robert John Laphner R Gilbertson Larry LeJune Ian Oldenburg Clarence Bantle Bernard Freibler Gene Schoenfeld Kenneth Blanchard Charles Beranek John Beranek Russell Smith Minneapolis Lyle Kettchum A. Kettchum Wisconsin Rapids Beranek Joseph, Jr James Thomas Marianne

Klein smiths Onalaska mark 25th wedding anniversary dinner

Mr and Mrs Harvey Klein smith of Onalaska hosted a dinner for 39 and a reception for 160 on Oct 9 at Maple Grove Country Club to celebrate their 25th anniversary. Guests from La Crosse Bangor Cashton West Salem and Merced Calif attended along with relatives and friends. The notices also list local social events and visiting relatives.

Harvey Kleinsmith Onalaska Maple Grove Country Club Harry Garbers Elizabeth Schroeder Schroeder Bangor Henry Schroeder Cashton Mmes Rosa Wege Marie Garbers Amelia Muller Fred Nuttleman William Hemker Carl Moos West Salem Otto Miller Dora Meyer Barre Mills John Konop John Krebs John McGrath Fred C. Miller Carl Miller Amanda Richter Rosa Kleinsmith Josie Faas Elsie Faas Frank Nergy Adolph Bauman Lucy Uman Jewelle la Crosse Richard Kleinsmith Mae Kleinsmith Kenneth Smith I. L. van Loon Merced Calif Maude van Loon S. P. Markle South 13Th Street

Independence Bride of Robert K Hyde

Deva Eileen Kirkpatrick, daughter of G L Kirkpatrick, married Robert J Hyde at the Independence Methodist Church on October 9. Attendants included Ardis Kirkpatrick as maid of honor, bridesmaids Louis Zamora and Dallas J Wiltsey, with Betty Wiltsey flower girl. The couple will honeymoon. Deva will return to work at the News-Wave and Robert will stay employed in Whitehall.

Dallas J. Wiltsey Kirkpatrick News-Wave Whitehall

Local Notices Highlight Sweetest Day Candies and Community Events

Locals are reminded to observe The Sweetest Day next Saturday with Lund's offering candy and flowers by phone order 233. Humboldt Resale Shop announces thrift apparel for women and children on Thursdays and Fridays at 1127 King, phone 2972-M. Townsend Club No 3 meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Odd Fellows hall 121 South Fourth with postmeeting entertainment. Austin Hed Hatco at 9th and Mississippi sells hats in colors including hunter green maroon blue winter white and coffee.

Lund’s. Humboldt Resale King M. Townsend Club No. 3 Odd Fellows Hall South Fourth Street Hunters Austin 9Th Mississippi

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Area Couples

Marriage licenses list La Crosse area couples to be married on October 16 including John C. Jirsa Jr. and Marilyn Emery. Charles M. Johnson and Josephine Amny. Marlin Kundy and Elizabeth Weissenberger. Frank N. Hellman and Geraldine Guggenbuehl. Arnold Olson and Germaine Tanke. James L. Treu and Virginia Cronk. Norman W. Eickhoff and Lucille M. Fuller. Several couples from West Salem and Detroit also noted for Oct. 16 weddings.

la Crosse John C. Jirsa, Jr South Ninth Street Marilyn Emery Winnea Ae Charles M. Johnson Pine Street Josephine Amny South Fourth Street Marlin Kundy Park Drive Elizabeth Weissenberger Main Street Frank N. Hellman Market Street Geraldine Guggenbuehl Badger Street Arnold Olson Highland Park Mich Germaine Tanke Detroit la Crome James L. Treu North Seventh Street Virginia Audrey Cronk Norman William Eickhoff Lucille Mae Fuller West Salem

Missionary Federation Highlights Lutheran Efforts Preserved

Three hundred attend La Crosse WMF gathering as Chicago and Minneapolis meetings stress turning to the Source for strength. Mrs Roy Storvick urges first fruits of time and talent to church work while Sister Laura Missionary Deaconess speaks on Madagascar needs and prayers from home.

Women's Missionary Federation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church la Crosse Chicago WMF Minneapolis Lutheran Diaconate Roy O. Storvick Wadena Minn Jorvick Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation Ovida Anderson Mabel Thorstensen Milwaukee Laura Petersen Women's Missionary Federation Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Miss Thorstensen Lutheran Welfare Society of

Caroline Cain Bride In Royal Blue

The article notes Caroline Cain of Burr Oak married with a royal blue dress. Attendants include Cad Dee Mrs Jesse Bullen and family members from Melrose Mindoro Lake Forest Holmen and Mindoro. The groom worked at the Trane company in La Crosse after three years service and the couple are on a brief Chicago honeymoon.

Caroline Cain Burr Oak Bride Royal Jesse Bullen David Judith Eugene Edwin Konze Ross Huber Billy Gary Betsy Melrose Donald Ghent Elizabeth Millard John Ritchuck Janet Lake Forest Ill Merton Halverson Shirley Alfred Wehrenberg Jimmy, Holmen Caroline Lash Clarence Roy Stanhope Harley Larry Jean Patricia Sharon Lyle Cain Darlene Stanhope Mindoro Trane Company la Crosse Chicago

New Citizens List Notices Include Local Births and Names

Oct. events record births and new citizens: a son to Mr and Mrs Curtis Heim of Galesville Wisconsin. a son to Mr and Mrs Ross Nixon of Austin Minnesota. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Chellis Seabee formerly of La Crosse. addresses include 430 North 10th street and 1207 Medary street.

Oct. & Son James Sk Dehene A. Berg North 10Th Street Betty Curtis Heim Galesville Wis Betty Kriesel Austin, Minn Hospital Ross Nixon Medary Street la Crosse Chellis Seabee Anna Holquist

Shelby Homemakers Receive Letter From Little Dutch Boy

Shelby Homemakers received thanks from Willem Peyffers's mother in Amsterdam after monthly gifts from the Shelby club. The note lists sweaters shirts stockings and other items sent, and mentions Willem's vacation and cool weather in Holland.

Shelby Little Dutch Shelby Homemakers

Sparta Jaycettes Push City Nurse and Ambulance Project

Sparta Wisconsin story notes two Jaycettes projects from a Oct. 11 dinner at Maxs cafe. Project chair Mrs John D Rice will seek city nurse support and an ambulance for Monroe county use. Rice succeeds Mrs Marshall Sayner as vice president. a cake prize fund was built for future meetings.

Sparta Wis John D. Rice Monroe County Rice Marshall Sayner Vincent Humphrey

Spring Grove Baptism Notes Infant Son in Oct. 10 Service

Steven Knuts was named the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Knute Myhre at baptismal services October 10 conducted by Rev. Oscar Mikkelson. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Carl K. Myhre and Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard Lane. Waterspouts on the ocean are mainly fresh water, not salt water as many people believe.

Spring Grove Minn Steven Knuts Knute Myhre Oscar Mikkelson Carl K. Myhre Reinhard Lane

Troyanek Kitson Vows In November

Mr and Mrs Vincent W Troyanek announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Dyanne Mary to Robert T Kitson son of Frank C Kitson Their Nov 6 marriage will be at 10 oclock mass at St James Catholic The Scotts host guests Leota Stevens and Bessie McNally both of Chicago.

Vincent W. Troyanek North Street Dyanne Mary Robert T. Kitson Frank C. Kitson South Third Street St. James Catholic A. O. Scott North 24Th Street Leota Stevens Bessie McNally Chicago

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Luncheon

Tomorrow's meals list breakfast items including orange juice cereal toast butter margarine coffee and milk. Luncheon features split pea soup fish salad tea milk cabbage casserole corn rolls carrot sticks blackberries custard sponge cake coffee and milk.

Cronk Treu Vows Set For October Sixteenth

Virginia Audrey Cronk and James L Treu plan marriage vows at Wesley Methodist Church on October 16. The ceremony is scheduled for two in the afternoon.

Wesley Methodist Virginia Audrey Cronk James L. Treu

Sparta Literary Club Opens 62nd Year With Reviews

Sparta Wisconsin the Sparta Literary club began its 62nd year at the home of the Rev. and Mrs A E Frederick Three reviews were given on Norman Vincent Peals Guide to Confident Living Otis Maude and Cornelia Skinner Theatrical Family Throw Me a Bone by Eleanor Lothrop and a tribute to the late Dr H H Williams Sr club treasurer replaced by F J Hughes The October 25 meeting will be at Mrs Hansen home with theme Way Back When in Politics Norman Hansen is president Clair Van Antwerp vice president and Mrs E a secretary.

Sparta Wis Sparta Literary Club A. E. Frederick E. E. Clarke Norman Vincent Peal W. S. Hansen Ethel Crosby Norman Hansen Clair van Antwerp E. Iq

Strassers Stoddard Celebrate Silver Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Strasser Strasser of Stoddard marked their silver wedding anniversary on Oct 9 and Mrs Strasser’s birthday. Married 25 years ago at Holy Cross in La Crosse the couple renewed vows at St Thomas More with Walter Sobkowiak as best man. They have five children Bernard Rudolph LeRoy Ronald Marilyn all at home. A mass was read by Rev Joseph Wanger followed by a large community breakfast dinner and midnight supper at the family farm.

Rudolph Strasser Stoddard St. Thomas More Catholic Church Joseph Wanger John Strasser Marilyn Strasser Joanna Sobkowiak Mae Farm Ye Ae Coulee Hall

Hokah Sixteen Attends WCCW Convention in Rochester

Hokah Sixteen from Hokah Minnesota attended the WCCW convention on October 7 in Rochester. Members listed include Sophia Bissen E Britt Phillip Feldmeier Ann Hafner Joe Horihan Bernard Kerrigan W J Langen Deb Lee Ella McCauly Harry Powell Margaret Sauer John Schauls Fred Schnedecker Ralph Senn Ed VonArx and Rose Miller. A new spray on the market delays falling apples from trees from 10 days to three weeks.

Hokah, Minn WCCW Rochester Mmes Sophia Bissen E. Britt Phillip Feldmeier Ann Hafner Joe Horihan Bernard Kerrigan W. J. Langen Deb Lee Ella McCauly Harry Powell Margaret Sauer John Schauls Fred Schnedecker Ralph Senn Ed VonArx Rose Miller

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