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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1948

Page

6

Onalaska Bride Weds Milwaukee Engineer in Onalaska Church

Helen Mae Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Thompson and John A Strommen son of Mr and Mrs Hjalmer Strommen of Milwaukee vow in a two oclock ceremony at First Evangelical Lutheran Church Onalaska. The bride wore white satin with sweetheart roses and white mums. After a reception for 175, the couple planned to reside at 2751 North Humboldt Avenue Milwaukee.

Onalaska First Lutheran Church Helen Mase Thompson Alex Thompson John A. Strommen Hjalmer Strommen Milwaukee Carl O. Pederson E. J. Bohrn- Stedt Signe Ann Bohrnstedt Patricia Ruth Thompson Robert Strommen Robert Thompson Lawrence Strommen Carol Winell Robert French Pickerel Lake Resort North Humbolt Avenue H. C. Thompson Berbera John Alice Noguchi Alvin Johnson Wilma Hoffman Louise Benn Kathleen Holliser Madison H. A. Riebe Cedar

Surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs Bolstad at De Soto

Mrs. Hamilton A. Bolstad was guest of honor at a surprise birthday dinner October 16 prepared by Centennial committee workers and held at Mrs. Harry Johnson's home. Autumn flowers and a yellow and white theme decorated the room. Mrs. Bolstad received an engraved door knocker from committee members and Miss Dorothy Macaulay.

Ettrick Honeymooners Marry in Ettrick Wisconsin

Mr and Mrs Robert Christianson visit Ettrick after a wedding trip to meet the bridegrooms mother Mrs Charlotte Christianson The couple formerly Elsie Oller of Raritan New Jersey were wed at St Josephs church in Ettrick on Oct 9 They plan to buy savings bonds after the ceremony

Ettrick Wis Robert Christianson Raritan N. J Charlotte Christianson Christianson Elsie Oller John Oller St. Joseph's Church Christianson Origy Som

Overseas Wives Club Meets With Mrs Milton Gray

The Overseas Wives club holds a meeting with Mrs Milton Gray at 1421 South 20th Street on Friday October 29 at 3 p m.

Overseas Wives Club Milton Gray South 20Th Street

Local Watch Dealers and Holiday Gift Ads

Locals list authorized dealers for Bulova Gruen Elgin and Hamilton watches including Paul’s Jewelry Store on North Side. H G Kemske offers electric clock repair at 1131 State phone 2606 R. Smale’s features Halloween pumpkins and Honig’s showcases boxed Christmas cards at 518 Main. Alma S Hess corsetierre Onalaska phone 95 M. Lund’s Flowers opposite the Cathedral offers flower remembrance services.

Bulova Gruen Elgin Hamilton Paul's Jewelry Store North Side H. G. Kemske State Smale's Honig’s Charis Corsetierre Alma S. Hess Onalaska Lund

Third Anniversary Honoring Torviks In Holmen

Mr and Mrs Eddie Anderson hosted a dinner on Oct 22 in Holmen Wisconsin to mark the third anniversary of Rev and Mrs Kenneth R Torvik and their children Danny and Bonnie arriving from Portland Oregon The event celebrated the Torviks service at the local parish and their family milestones.

Holmen Wis Eddie Anderson Kenneth R. Torvik Danny Bonnie Torviks Portland

Baptism of Daniel Stephen Sciborski at Holy Trinity

Daniel Stephen Sciborski fourteens old son of Mr and Mrs Jerome L Sciborski of 1411 Adams Street was baptized Sunday afternoon at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Rev Nicolai officiating. Sponsors were Mrs Adeline Larkin and Floyd Sciborski.

Daniel Stephen Jerome L. Sciborski Adams Street Holy Trinity Catholic Church Nicolai Adeline Larkin Floyd Sciborski

Alligators Emit Loud Roars Heard Over Wide Reach

Alligators are the only reptiles that make a loud bellow, with calls audible for more than a mile. The vocalizations distinguish the species and can be heard in wetland areas where they dwell.

Weber Flock Nuptials At Cashton Wisconsin

Malinda Ursula Weber and her fiancé were married October 20 at Sacred Heart Catholic church Cashton with a mass at 9 30. Rev Irvin UouLatch of Mt Calvary officiated. Attendants included Donna Mae Hurtz and Clarence Shemeena. Guests from away attended. honeymoon to La Crosse Minneapolis and Morgan Minnesota. Pre nuptial showers were hosted by local bank club members.

Sparta Wis Malinda Ursula Weber Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cashton Irvin Uoulatch Mt. Calvary Donna Mae Hurtz Clarence Shemeena Jeene Gary Weber Nice Ee Boy Herbert Cavadini al Butzler Father Udulutch Esther Mrs. Flock Donna Laree Peter Weber Herman H. Fiock Dean Morgan, Minn Bank of Cashton Esther Stenerson Marcella Hehn H. E. Strand

Doctor Says Balance Of Calcium Essential To Body Health

Dr Jordan explains calcium roles in bones teeth blood clotting and heart function. Vitamin D from sunlight aids absorption parathyroid hormone maintains calcium levels. Excess calcium can harden arteries and tetany can occur if parathyroids are removed. Milk supplies calcium plus other nutrients. Calcium tablets supplement but lack other dairy nutrients.

Edwin P. Jon

Gebler Enrolls in 68-Week Sales Course in Minneapolis

James I. Gebler son of Mrs. Augusta Gebler of 1010 South 13th Street has enrolled in a 68 week sales and advertising course at the Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis.

James I. Gebler Augusta Gebler South 13Th Street Minnesota School of Business Minneapolis

Emerson Mothers Club Meets Wednesday at 2 30

Emerson Mothers club gathers Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 as Officer Leonard Bennett speaks on safety. Second grade pupils will perform the program.

Emerson Mothers Club Leonard Bennett

Area Autumn Brides Lucille Mae Fuller and Norman Eickhoff

Lucille Mae Fuller and Norman William Eickhoff were married in an autumn ceremony at the Presbyterian church in West Salem. The couple planned a reception for family and friends following the service.

Lucille Mae Fuller Norman William Eickhoff West Salem The Presbyterian

Stunning junior dress pattern for fall and winter

Pattern No. 8386 Sue Burnett offers a two row lace inset dress with varied sleeves and flowing shirt, sizes 11 to 18. 25 cents, send name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett, The Tribune, 530 South Wells, Chicago. 60 page Fall and Winter Fashion book includes color, features and a free doll pattern.

Sue Burnett the Tribune South Wells Chicago

New Citizens St Marys Hospital Births and Local Notices

Birth announcements and notices from Sparta Wilton Tomah La Crosse and surrounding areas recount Oct 21 to Oct 25 arrivals. Among entries are births at St Marys Hospital and Caledonia Minnesota Community Hospital plus St Ann s and parish notices mentioning families Breidel Biagini Jensen and others.

St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Wis Harold L. Komiskey Wilton Theodore A. Grebryk Tomah Caledonia Minn Milton Ashbacker Irma Benneke St. Ann's Henry FP. Hemker Holmen Delores Skoug St. Francis School of Nursing Thomes Joseph Frank W. Breidel la Crosse John Davis Keen J. Biagini Dale Richard Ernest M. Jensen Jackson Street Lorraine Eberic

Licenses Issued To Residents From Wisconsin and Ontario

A list of names granted licenses includes Hillman Yeske of Little Falls and Joyce Howard Ramsiand of Westby with Mabel Martin of Ceshton in Viroqua Wisconsin. Also Meriand Lind and Jane Larson of Viroqua James Aynes and Ruth Hutchens of Ontario.

Hillman Yeske Little Falls Joyce Howard Ramsiand Westby Mabel Martin Ceshton Viroqua Wis Meriand Lind Jane Larson Viroque James Aynes Ruth Hutchens Ontario

Seven New Members Joined VFW Auxiliary Meeting

The VFW Auxiliary initiated seven new members on October 20, listing Ruby Proksch Julia Munkel Bernardine Wang Ethel Smith Marion Erlewein Mary Kaldu n ski and Marian Van Aiklyn. The group later donated a flag to Viterbo College on October 25 and planned an orientation course at Tomah VA hospital November 9.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Ruby Proksch Julia Munkel Bernardine Wang Ethel Smith Marion Erlewein Mary Kaldunski Marian van Aiklyn Viterbo College Kathryn Lysaker Tomah Veterans Administration Hospital Dorothy Gibson Mmes. F. Stanky Miranda Rimmert Mae Johnson Ediy Nelson M. Kramer

Decorah Nuptials Tie Gale Family in Iowa Wedding

Rachel Sacia Gale and H. Wason wed at Decorah Iowa with Rev. Methodist pastor officiating. Attendants were Milton Spencer Jr. and Wi nona guests dined in Decorah before returning to Galesville. Bride to remain in Winona secretarial work. groom to continue farming at Centerville where they will reside.

Ethan Sacia Galesville Peasle H. Wason Grace Wason Centerville Det Decorah Jpair Milton Spencer Winona

Adams plan wedding of Here Adams to Loren Gronning

Mr and Mrs Clem Adams announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Here Adams to Loren M Gron ning son of Mr and Mrs Martin Gronning of Virginia The couple will wed Sunday November 13 at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Viola Wisconsin

Jacobson Johnson Vows At Northfield

In Northfield Lutheran church on Oct 23 at 8 pm Evelyn Jacobson and Harlan Johnson exchanged vows in a candlelight ceremony led by Rev. C. K. Malmin. The couple, with families from Hixton Osseo Eau Claire Milwaukee Augusta and Los Angeles, hosted a 150 guest reception in the church parlors.

Pigeon Falls Wis Northfield Lutheran Church C. K. Malmin Evelyn Jacobson Harold W. Jacobson Hixton Harlan Johnson Alfred Johnson Osseo Lloyd Severson Ovid Berg Osseo Alice and Hilma Jacobson Alice Jacobson Marianne Mickelson Milwaukee Juliet Nancy Stevens Augusta Jay Nerby Los Angeles Cal Blaine Bergerson Northfield Milton Embretson JoAnn Severson Vernon Rogstad John Rogstad Peter Severson

Tomorrow's Menu BLEKFAST and DINNER details

Tomorrow's menu lists breakfast items orange juice receyv to eat cereal parsley omelet enriched toast butter marmalade coffee milk and dinner featuring roast wild duck wild rice or hominy turnips green peas grapefruit watercress salad apple pie cheese coffee milk Supper includes French toast creamed chipped beef celery Se cake stewed fruit tea mi

Haas Padesky Nuptials At St John’s In Octobe rs

Jeanette Theresa Haas and Donald James Padesky were married at St John’s Catholic Church with vows said before Rev. Edwin Knauf on October 16. Many family members attended. reception followed at the bride’s home with a guest list including out of town relatives.

Jeanette Theresa Haas Donald James Padesky Edwin Knauf St. John’s Catholic Church Mums Thomas Coughlin Gerard Kneifl Leonard Haas Patty Haas Tommy Coughlin Russell Haas Gerard Kneifi Robert Haas Donald Haas Jack Padesky Loomis Street Twin Cities Clemens Haas Charles Padesky South 20Th Street Construction Department of Northern States Power Company Thomas Padesky Marine Detachment USS Missouri Mount Calvary Martin Freismuth Martin Annt Mae Fond du Lac John Lehen Arthur Kelvie Minneapolis Walter Doering Jefferson Antone Haas Michael Haas Norwalk Matthew Freismuth Sparta Robert Coyle Tremvealean Frank Murphy St. Paul Edna Harnisch Kathleen Kohlner Gloria Thompson Cordelia Kinstler Mmes Edward Coughlin Burt Smith LaVern Kramer William Kohlwey Laird Sloggy Frank Freismuth Gerald Hopkins

Congregational Pair Elsie Austin Eldon Shea Wed In Leon

Elsie W Austin and Eldon S Shea wed in Leon on October 23 in a mid afternoon ceremony led by Rev A E Frederick. Attendants included twin sister Eleanor Austin and Donna Kowitz with Carlton Austin and Anthony Vogt as respectively groomsman and best man. The couple plans a southern honeymoon after November 8 and will reside in Melvina with Austin employed at La Crosse Rubber Mills and Shea a construction worker.

Sparta Wis Elsie W. Austin Eldon S. Shea Leon A. E. Frederick Eleanor Austin Donna Kowitz Carlton Austin Anthony Vogt Donna Shea Robert Grabitske Roswell Austin Duane Schmitz Nancy Estella Austin Winfield W. Austin Melville Jackson Joliet John Taylor Rock Island George Peterson Hebron Ill Allyn Shea Donald Shea Donita Jimmy Leo Kowitz Douglas Simon Wells Lyons Valley Ray Dic Anton Hagen Beverly Slayton Madison Betty Blake Shirley Anderson Beatrice Hagen Melvina Westby la Crosse Harold Grabitske William Austin Ray Dickau Mandel Anderson Orlando

Vicks Va-tro-nol Nose Drops Endorsed for Cold Relief

Cold sufferers are urged to use Vicks Va-tro-nol in each nostril to relieve nasal congestion and sneezing. The product promises immediate relief by acting at the source of the trouble and promotes its use as a fast acting remedy.

Ledia E. Pinkham Pinkham

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