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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1948

Page

8

How to Keep More of Our Girls on the Farm Panel Seeks Rural Catholic Renewal

At Aquinas gymnasium a thousand women gathered for a National Catholic Rural Life conference panel on keeping girls on the farm. Stakeholders urged agricultural courses in high schools, rural life philosophy, and stronger Catholic presence to reverse urban migration and sustain farm families.

National Catholic Rural Life Conference Aquinas Gymnasium May M. Roach Central State Teachers Stevens M. Rosilda FSPA St. Rose Convent St. Mary’s High School West Point William Schams R. I. la Crosse James Pattison Durand Louis Thoma Allien Mary Conlin Columbus Wis Bet Ter Stacia Lonergan Columbia County Irene Kronenwetter Paul Sacco Christ God May M. Reach Stevens Point Aquinas High Gymnasium St. Mary's High School St. Ansgar Scandinavian Catholic League of Milladore League Cecil Christensen John F. Doherty Mmes. Christensen Joseph Gohres A. M. Murphy

Hansons and Holmen mark 25th wedding anniversary

Holmen Wisconsin special open house honors the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Hanson at the Johnson Coulee farm home. More than a hundred guests attended the event with gifts including an anniversary cake, a silver tray, and a purse of money.

Holmen Wis Johnson Coulee Farm Hilmer Hanson Oscar R. Lee Arthur Hanson Charles Arntsen Herbert Fregin Dorothy Dostal Robert Marie Johnson Walter Anderson William Anderson Arnold Anderson Milo Knudson Marlene Clarice Simon Christianson John Anderson Mindoro Oscar Stolander James Young Leonard Burrows Bernie Anderson Walter Tolvstad Adolph Kreische Gust Witte John Fox Orville Hanson

Engagement announced for Jean Marie Buxengard and Owen Tommerassen

In Caledonia Minnesota a bride to be Jean Marie Buxengard of Spring Grove announces her engagement to Dr. Owen Tommerassen of Inwood Iowa son of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Tommerassen. The couple plans to wed November 21 at the N E Lutheran church in Spring Grove.

Caledonia Minn Jean Marie Buxengard Knute Buird Spring Grove Owen Tommeraasen Cornelius Tommerassen Inwood N. E. Lutheran

Christening for David August Langer at Congregational Church

Hillsboro Wis special report David August four months old son of Mr and Mrs August Langer baptized at morning services October 17 at Congregational church Rev Paul Tatter officiated Mr and Mrs Edward Langer Yuba were witnesses and sponsors noon dinner followed at the Langer home Tray seeks to buy a complete American refinery to be erected in that country

Hillsboro Wis David August August Langer Congregational Church Edward Langer Yuba Paul Tatter Langer Tray

Let Patient Beware Motto Highlighted By Nursing Jubilee

A 75 year retrospective by the American Nurses Association recalls the early days before nursing schools. It notes probationers learned by trial and error under overworked head nurses and dire reading and writing skills among entrants.

New York American Nurses’ Association United States ANA New Haven Boston America Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing

Nursing Assistants Augment Surgeons at Massachusetts General

The article notes student nurses were integrated as regular assistants in the surgical amphitheatre at Massachusetts General Hospital, marking a shift in roles and responsibilities within the operating theater.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Birth notices from St. Ann's and local hospitals list Oct 16 to Oct 18 arrivals

Multiple birth announcements from St. Ann's and area hospitals record October 16 to October 18 births including daughters for Jeanis Linhart Hurley Hoag Hegenbert Oldenburg Welshons Linehan Pasineau McKenzie Anderson and others with parental names and hometowns such as Brownsville Minn Rockland Holmen Wis La Crescent Independence and Sparta.

St. Ann's Leanne Edward L. Jeanis Mid. R Eleanor Lewis Kim Michael Donald G. Linhart Travis Street Lorrayne Helfrich St. Francis School of Nursing Kathleen Mary Lloyd J. Hurley Brownsville Minn Mary Davy Edward H. Taylor Marjorie Bogie Harris O. Hoag Holmen Wis Elizabeth Bryne Susan Marie William Hegenbert Rockland Doris Dolan Harold J Larson Ettrick Clarice Hammersland Harold Poppe Houston Hilder Somermeyer Ardith Ann Arthur Oldenburg la Crescent Hastings Paul Welshons Rita Schwartzhoff St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Doryl Gerke Tomah Thomas D. Linehan Alton Anderson Independence

Esther Bollrud and M B Scherich Wed in Minneapolis

Mrs E W Justin of Osage announces the marriage of her sister Esther Bollrud to M B Scherich a Central high school teacher. The ceremony took place Oct 9 at Lake Harriet Lutheran Church Minneapolis with Mr and Mrs Byron Mulder of La Crosse as attendants. They will reside at 1434 Cass Street.

E. W. Justin Osage Esther Bollrud M. B. Scherich Central High School Lake Harriet Lutheran Church Minneapolis Byron Mulder la Crosse Cass Street

Wisconsin Marriage Licenses Report

Marriage licenses issued for pairs in Wisconsin towns including Tomah Sparta Byron Eldon Shea and Elsie Ann Leon Lillian Bloom and Dean M Olson Ronald Keeler and Sarah Brown waterford Viroqua Ontario Evanston and Westby with dates to be married Oct 23 in Milwaukee and Viroqua area.

Michael Linehan Helen Leckey Tomah Ray E. Beumbach Dora Patterson Sparta Merle A. Morrow Doris Wood Byron Eldon Shea Melvins Elsie Ann Leon Dean M. Olson Lillian Bloom Ronald Keeler Whitehall Sarah Brown Waterford Milwaukee Virequa Wis Peggy Groves Cameron Selin Viro- Georgia Riffie Ontario Robert Dregne Donald Brandt Evanston, Tm Gladys Virak Maynard Gilbertson Westby

Local Jeweler Ads and Rummage Sales Notice

Authorized dealers for Bulova Gruen Elgin and Hamilton watches Pauls Jewelry Store North Side Electric time specialist H G Kemske 1131 State Phone 2606 R All electric clocks repaired Community rummage sale Our Saviors church choir Sixth Division Friday October 22 9 00 am Wonderful values Rummage coat wearables starting at 9 30 Wednesday and Thursday mornings 310 Pearl street Rummage sale Friday Oct 22 9 am rear 311 South 14th Post Office Clerks auxiliary

Bulova Gruen Elgin Hamilton Paul's Jewelry Store North Side H. G. Kemske Our Savior’s Church Choir Pearl Street South 14Th Post Office Clerks Auxiliary

Josephine Anny Cathedral Bride of Charles Johnson

Josephine Anny and Charles M. Johnson wed in a 10 o clock mass at St. Josephs Cathedral with Rt Rev Msgr Peter Pape officiating. Mary Ellen Jambois sung and Joseph G Kranzfelder played organ. The couple plan a dinner and reception for about 100 at the VFW rooms and will reside at 626 Pine Street after a northern Wisconsin and Canada honeymoon. Johnson is employed at Community Motors.

Josephine Charles M. Johnson St. Joseph's Cathedral Peter Pape Mary Ellen Jambois Joseph G. Kranzfelder Berniece Johnson Eugenia Salvatore Anny Genevieve Anny South Fourth Street Ge M. Madson VFW Club Edward Madson Milo Madson Arnold Erickson Andrew Timmers Mary Bader Kennan James Ballas John and James, Jr Savanna, Ill Adelia Gilarde Genoa Herman Ninteman Dakota Minn Albert Pedre

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Luncheon Plan

Tomorrow's menu lists breakfast items including canned citrus juice and fortified spreads. Luncheon features navy bean soup, whole wheat bread, raw vegetables with peanut butter sandwiches, jack-o-lantern pie, and a meat loaf dish with gravy, potatoes, squash, bread, spreads, celery, lemon coconut dessert, coffee and milk.

Whalan Couple Wed At Lutheran Church

Carlene Hildestad and Lynn Cowen, daughter and son of Whalan and Lanesboro families, were married Oct. 16 at 2 p m in a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Adeline Cowen and Arlys Hildestad with ushers Bennett Hildestad and Harold Thoen. The couple will reside in St Paul after Nov 6 where they are employed.

Whalan Minn Carlene Hildestad Lynn Cowen Carl Hildestad George Cowen Lanesboro Lutheran Church Jerry Urban St. Paul Bennett Hildestad Harold Thoen Miss Cowen Mrs. Urban Janet Hildestad Vernelle Berge Phillip Cowen Amelia Anderson Gladys Elden Margaret Johnson Lo Angeles

Ernster Anniversary Surprise for Linus and Wife

Mr and Mrs Linus Ernster received a surprise party on Oct 17 celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary. A purse was presented by a company of 75. Panama's top industry last year was beverage production.

Caledonia Minn Linus Ernster Panama

Lois Hauser to Wed O. E. Sullivan in Late October

Harvey Hauser of 1447 George Street announces the engagement of his sister Lois Hauser to O E Sullivan of Wilmington Delaware. The wedding is planned for Saturday October 30. Also noted is J William Klunk visiting Hanover and Julius Rottman’s home with details of military leave.

Harvey Hauser George Street Lois O. E. Sullivan Ann Sullivan Wilmington Del Ss. J. William Klunk Hanover Julius Rottman Farnam Street Goose Bay Labrador

Central PTA Meeting Postponed to Oct 22 At 2:15

The Central high school parent teacher association hosts a meeting Friday October 22 at 2 15 p m with mothers of tenth grade students as special guests The event was moved from October 15 due to a teachers convention.

Central High School Parent Teacher Association

SEND AUTOS TO CHINA

American automobiles valued at 290000 dollars were received in Hong Kong China in a recent month.

China Hong Kong

French forest plansAcquire 6600 pounds of American acorns

The French government seeks to buy 6 600 pounds of American red oak acorns for reforestation projects and forest development.

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