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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1950

Page

7

Hess Schmidt Wedding at St Josephs Ridge Church

Lucile Hess Ridge bride Lucille I Hess and Herbert G Schmidt wed at St Josephs Ridge Catholic Church on October 14 in a nine o clock mass. Attendants included Lois Hess and Beverly Hess as maids of honor and led by ushers Rudolph Schmidt Paul Hess. Bride wore a long trained white slipper satin gown with Johanna Hill roses. Reception followed at the Hess home and a later Chicago trip planned before residing at 934 age street with the groom a ping clerk for Joseph Miller Co. Prenuptial showers were given by Mrs John Devie Margaret Schmitt Mrs Charles Novacek and Mrs Albert Schams.

Lucille I. Hess Herbert G. Schmidt St. Joseph’s Ridge Catholic Church Gerald Schuh Irene F Rudolph Schmidt Marilyn Puent Johanna Hill Rogers Lois Beverly Blast Hess Chicago Age Street Joseph Miller Company John Devie Margaret Schmitt Charles Novacek Albert Schams

Marriage of Janice Merwin and Dave Miller at Trinity Lutheran

Janice Merwin and Dave Miller wed at Trinity Lutheran Church on Oct 14 with Rev. La Verne Hansen presiding. The ceremony featured family members as attendants, a velvet white satin gown, and a 300-guest reception at the Erwin home. The couple plans a Milwaukee honeymoon and will reside at 20320 Prospect Street.

Janice Merwin Dave Miller Trinity Lutheran Church la Verne Hansen Clifford Casberg Freeport Ill Sre Nina Merwin Prospect Merle Miller Avon Street Joan Ann Merwin Tom Miller Pat Nelson Benneda Mason Dee Knutson Gloria Moe Park Larson Ralph Twite Merline Nehring Arlin Twite Ann Flietcher Caralee Smith Dorothy Lowell Maid of Honor Erwin Milwaukee Prospect Street Northern Engraving Company A. 0 Casberg Holmen Ida Mason Jewett Halverson Mmes Gertrude Badwell Burton Smith Oren Finanger Nora Raddle Emery Haugen Bob Cline Clyde Cooper

Note Encourages Planned Guest Visit For Local Dance

A parent advises writing to the invited girl to host her in the home during the weekend of the dance. The correct approach contrasts with permissive parental encouragement of a casual invitation.

Fonstad and Johnson bridal pair in Holmen

Lois Fonstad and LaVerne E. Johnson wed in a Midwestern ceremony at Halfway Creek Lutheran church. The event, attended by family and friends, included a reception at the Johnson home in Spring Coulee and will be followed by a move to Minneapolis for the newlyweds.

Holmen Wis Lois Fonstad LaVerne E. Johnson E. T. Anderson Halfway Creek Lutheran Church Franklin Fonstad Melvin Johnson Alice Fonstad Arnold Johnson Coon Valley Johnson Home Spring Coulee Nels Munkeby William Franz Janet Ross Fred George Ruud la Crosse Palmer Johnson Olaf Johnson Clayton Holter Gordon William Johnson Ronald Henry Johnson David Anna Marie Johnson Phyllis Darneal Geneva Johnson Richard Alvin Roy Fonstad Edwin Einar Morris Hendrickson Melford Johnson Bride Minneapolis

Local rug stock sale and community events advertised

Locals advertise closing out oriental rugs with A W Mussallem Doerflinger's ahead of a sale. Roth's Flor-Mart at 1217 Weston offers carpeting and rug padding. A Sauerkraut supper for Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid is set for October 26 at 4 pm. One and two pound chocolates offered at 1.00 per pound by Sweet Shop.

A. W. Mussallem Doerflinger’s Roth's Flor-Mart Weston Dial Bridge House of Bauer Candy Lund’s Flowers Ladies Aid Society Immanuel Lutheran School

Sophie Anderson Celebrates 87th Birthday at Son-in-Law Home

Mrs Sophie Anderson observed her 87th birthday Wednesday at the home of her son in law and his wife where she makes her home. She received flowers money and a birthday cake among other gifts.

Holmen Wis Sophie Anderson Harvey

Community club and church meetings listed for the week

A dense schedule shows multiple groups across Tuesday to Friday meeting at venues like Hotel Linker Lincoln School YWCA and various churches and temples. Events include open houses prayer vigils workshops and social gatherings with times from 1:30 to 8 pm and locations such as North Side Library Main Street YWCA and the Labor Temple.

ACT Tenth Ward Homemakers la Crosse da CES Sonic la Crosse Woman's Club North Side Lincoln YWCA F. A. Douglas Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Blessed Sacrament Church Navy Labor Temple William McKinley Relief Corps Court House American Legion Wesley Methodist Wlcs St. John’s Reformed Emil Ruoff Winnebago St. Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid Anna Schneider North Presbyterian Anne R. Peterson Missionary Society Immanuel Lutheran Sauerkraut Ywca Hedeenai Pta Gateway Temple Pythian Sisters IOOF Royal Neighbors First Congregational G. Lester Steinnoff South 25Th Our Redeemer Lutheran Wmf Roy Coster Bluff Street

Jandt and Meyer Wed in Sparta Church Ceremony

Bernice M. Jandt and Edward D. Meyer Jr. married at Friedens Evangelical Lutheran church in Sparta on Saturday afternoon, October 21, by Rev. A. H. Werner. The couple will reside with the bride's parents, and both come from local farming families. the bride is a milk hauler.

Sparta Wis Bernice M. Jandt Edward D. Meyer, Jr Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church A. H. Werner Bernard Jandt Carol L. Meyer Elmer Amborn, Jr Donna Mae Zillmer Charlotte Meyer Herbert Brand Ruth Ikert Janet Carol Donna Charlotte Kenneth Zillmer Messrs Mmes Raymond Jandt George Jandt Dick Meyer Harold Jandt Arnold Jandt Edward F. Meyer Ernest Betts John Zurbucken Frank Schroeder Alvin Knudtson Gust Berg Elmer Jandt Fred Jandt Ruth Janet Schroeder Lucille Langher Babe Mason Lovella Knutson Glen Karl Herman Dorn Joe Ma Edward A. Meyer Bangor

Rogness 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Elvin Rogness will be honored at an open house in the Beaver Creek Lutheran church parlors Blair Wisconsin Sunday afternoon October 11 in observance of their 25th anniversary. A program will be presented at 2 30.

Blair Wis Elvin Rogness Beaver Creek Lutheran Church

Osbrne to Speak on Wisconsin Mental Health Plan

Dr. L A Osborne director of the Division of Mental Hygiene will present the state plan at an AAUW meeting Friday night at 8 in the school auditorium. The lecture titled What Wisconsin Plans for Mental Health will discuss public welfare and mental hygiene. La Crosse County Medical Association and Auxiliary will be guests. Hostesses include Mrs. Arthur Hebberd and a long list of local ladies.

L. A. Osborne Division of Mental Hygiene Statertment of Public Welfare American Association of University Women Wisconsin la Crosse County Medical Association Arthur Hebberd Mmes Robert Luxford Ford Stickler Philip Arneson Harold Em Mack Spell John Hardiman

Medical Auxiliary Opens Year With Tea in La Crosse

Members of the Women's Auxiliary to the La Crosse county Medical Society host a welcome tea for interns and new doctors wives at Mrs. F. A. Douglas home on Main street. Tea at 2 30 aids brief business meeting where Mrs. Matt McGarty outlines aims and convention reports are shared.

Women's Auxiliary la Crosse

Nelson Jones Wedding in Caledonia Minnesota

Greta Ann Nelson and Howard W. Jones wed at Norwegian Lutheran church on October 21 in Caledonia. The ceremony featured family attendants, music by Mrs. Richard Ness and Mrs. Dahle, and a Madison honeymoon. The bride is daughter of I. C. Nelson and Lydia Jones. the groom is an advertising representative for Webb Publishing Co. in St. Paul.

Caledonia Minn Greta Ann Nelson Howard W. Jones Norwegian Lutheran Church C. L. Lee I. C. Nelson Lydia Jones Paul Taberlis Bert Johnson Olivia Peter A. Nelson Richard Ness Minneapolis Dahle Spring Grove Arthur Mackey Lambert Walfred E. Boberg Kenneth Klein Orion Stenger Ben Jones Lake Crystal Webb Publishing Company St. Paul Martha Webster Melba Meitrodt Wilbert Williaames Oscar L. Roble Harrytt Clarence Guillaume Marylan Reed

Mt Sterling Bridal Pair Celebrate Double Ring Ceremony

The Rev Oscar Rem of Starbuck Minn officiated as Laurayne Helgerson wed her partner in a double ring service. Attendants included maid of honor sister Laurayne, bridesmaids Ann Marie Rem and Freda Binder, best man Donald Rem, and brothers John Odin Rem. Guests traveled from Sioux Falls Worthington Des Moines Minot and beyond for the church ceremony and reception.

Oscar Rem Starbuck Minn Roy Helgerson Sterling Laurayne Helgerson Ann Marie Rem Freda Binder Donald Rem John Odin Rem Lois Jacobson Donald Sannes Soldiers Grove Dianthus Jim Guisendorfer Sioux Falls S.D George Sleeper David Worthington D. R. Arneson Ettie Wis Ruth Ruby Helgerson Des Moines Marilyn McElwain Marilyn Walton Howard Helm Minot N. D Morris Strand Sarina Loren Esther Tisthammer Evelyn Tisthammer Ruth Lunde Minneapolis Joel Underheim Gregory Pearl Edna Olson Laurence Coleman Kay Laurie Wis Herman Shultz LaVenne Rueben

Bety Ann Pickel Engaged to Thomas Bergh of St Louis

Engagement announced for Betty Ann Pickel of St Louis to Thomas I Bergh of St Louis son of the late Thomas O Bergh of La Crosse. The announcement was made at a Bonne Terre home party. They plan a Spring wedding. Betty Ann is a Visitation Academy and Maryville College graduate. Bergh is a St Louis University alumnus and nephew of Mrs William Grupp.

Ervin Anthony Pickel St. Louis Betty Ann Thomas I Bergh Thomas O. Bergh la Crosse Charles Pickel Bonne Terre Miss Pickel Academy of the Visitation Maryville College Bergh St. Louis University William J. Grupp Wood Street

English Doctor Advocates Education to Ease Childbirth Fear

An article on Dr Grantly Dick Read and his theory that fear causes pain in childbirth. It notes training in relaxation and education as a preparement, and compares methods and anesthetics, urging expectant mothers to consult their doctor early and choose a suitable approach.

NEA Service Grantly Dick Read England Read

Timber board care tip for shellac coating

Apply a light shellac coating to bread and vegetable boards before use to prevent discoloration and deter liquid absorption, protecting wood fibers from deterioration.

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Lucile Hess Ruhnow’s Music Store South Fourth St L. E. Johnson Holmen Pair Sanitone Fifth Ave Jefferson AAUW Pilgrim Fellowship Round Table Club Jandt, Meyer la Vogue Beauty Shop Dr. Osborne Mt. Sterling Dennis Hanson Zimerman George Hanson Foley Guy Anderson Nettie Herreid Sophia Hass Walter Hass Galesville Bertha Rem Fred Blickenderfer Edwin P. Jordan, M. D Zotos Jafer Beauty Shop Main St Vicks Yee Newburg Hebberd Moore Kiendis Gibson Hoeschlers’ Pharmacy Hun Ae Assert Sisteen Corde Question Merk Ruud 2S Store Jackson Streets
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