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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

6

La Crescent Bride Weds Marlyn H. Voss In Crescent Ceremony

Anna Marie Humfeld and Marlyn H. Voss exchanged marriage vows October 26 at the Crescent parsonage with Rev Erne Gores officiating. Attendants included Virginia Oldenburg as maid of honor and bridesmaids Doris Stedman and Shirley Gile. The bride wore a white satin gown with Chantilly lace and a fingertip veil. After the ceremony, about 35 guests attended a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Rudy Gile, with gifts from relatives in La Crescent and La Crosse.

Anna Marie Humfeld Marlyn H. Voss Crescent Erne Gores South Fourth Street Raymond Oris Shirley Rudy Gile Dakota Jerry Jobe Claire Paul Papenfuss Nadine Martha Voss William Trocinski la Moille Donald Humfeld la Crescent Walter Voss Anna Marie la Crosse Father Gores Harry Luedke Henry Abner, Jr Edward Strupp Donna Larson Zeta Oldenburg Ed Phillips and Sons

Presbyterian Missions Salem Church Topic

West Salem Wisconsin special report: Mrs Arthur Oates spoke for the Presbyterian Women's association on Our Mission Stations in the Southwest at the Oct 28 meeting. She and Rev Oates toured mission centers including Santa Fe Embudo Dixon bas New Mexico and Menaul School Albuquerque among others.

West Salem Wis Arthur Oates Marshfield Presbyterian Women’s Association Southwest Oates Allison Jamessbyterian Santa Fe Embudo Hospital Dixon Bas N. M Bernice Damian Mt. Pleasant Tennessee North Carolina Warren Wilson, Jr Ashville Mary Botter Barba Scotia Swift Memorial Johnson C. Smith Donna Jean Vruwink Com of Mines B. H. Meyer Slosser W. S. Dovenberg J. Covington Eyer Ana.m Mmes J. D. McDonald Ward Quackenbush V. Cain

Birthday Guests at Mrs. Jennings Johnson’s Party

ETTRICK Wis. guests gathered for Mrs. Jennings Johnson’s birthday on October 26. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris, Gyle and Raymond, Mmes. Inga Brohelden, Ida Pederson, Elsie Pedwerson, and Clinton Pederson.

Holmen Music Mothers to Serve Refreshments Election Day

Members of the Music Mothers at Holmen High School will serve refreshments on Election Day at Holmen Motor Company showrooms in Holmen Wisconsin.

Holmen, Wis Music Mothers of Holmen High School Holmen Motor Company

Fatima Book Topic Discussed by St Wenceslaus Altar Society

St. Therese altar society of St. Wenceslaus Catholic church held an October meeting at the school to discuss William Thomas Walsh book Our Lady of Fatima. Speaker Mrs. George Brooks reviewed Fatima events in 1917 and cited messages for the world and a sealed 1960 revelation from Sister Maria das Dores. Short topics covered Blessed Agnes, the Virgin Mary and St. Ann as staff figures.

St. Therese Altar Society St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church William Thomas Walsh George Brooks Fatima Lisbon Portugal Virgin Mary Brooks Maria Das Dores Lucia Abobora Russia Ambrose Liskovec Clem Feldbruegge Emil Klos Agnes William Jansen John Sullivan Helen Fritz

Hillsboro Temple Mother Honored at Pythian Sisters Party

Mrs. Flora Worden, temple mother of the Pythian Sisters, was honored at a Tuesday night party at the Knights of Pythias hall in Hillsboro Wisconsin for her upcoming October 28 birthday. She received a gift. Buy Savings Bonds.

Hillsboro Wis Flora Worden Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall Worden

Lilly Dache Teaches Girls Sewing In Pound Ridge

In Pound Ridge New York Lilly Dache spends a weekend at a country place teaching a 13 year old Betty Hay the basics of dressmaking. She urges young girls to learn sewing and cooking to gain independence and a future career either at home or in business.

Pound Ridge N. Y Lilly Dache Mme. Dache Betty Hay Lilly Betty Mme Cade

Climate changes aid some diseases but cure is not assured

The article notes that diseases vary with climate and moving to a warmer region may help or worsen conditions, with examples from sinus and rheumatic fever and the respiratory system. It advises trying a climate for several months to judge effects and highlights that no guaranteed cure exists despite fewer storms and milder seasonal variation in warmer areas. It also covers epilepsy cause and reference to a control association. It ends with a Wisconsin note on Frank and (mistyped) Prindle’s wedding anniversary celebration in La Crosse.

Southwest Phoenix Tucson Arizona California Florida

New Citizens Galesville Wis Clinic Births List

Birth notices from multiple Wisconsin towns report numerous newborns with parents and locations. Families named include Con rad Arcadia Jean Gage T. J. Shaughnessy and more, with births occurring October 6 to October 28 at Krohn Hospital Black River Falls St. Mary's Sparta and various local clinics.

Galesville Wis Conrad Arcadia Esther Kokott T. J. Shaughnessy Jean Gage Whitehall St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Pena Leonard Nauman Norwalk Leo E. Schwaitz George C. Rockwell Warrens Maurice J. Pors Tomah Clifford L. Wieman Clifford Krohn Tunnel City Larry Alan Arthur C. Rudolph Black River Falls Arlene Bock Pred Stanek Jothy Marie Thomas Duane Joseph Fawcett Bessie Sebranek Harley Paul Harley Kopenhafer Elroy Elizabeth Frenette Neva Filter Hellville Calif Roy Schaffner Marion Tietz la Crosse Timothy James John Johnson Copeland Avenue Barbara Gottlibh Som Edward Panta Hillsboro Mildred Subera St. Ann's Jeff Douglas Gordon E. Lower Ontario Coral Cowden St. Mary's School of Nursing Rochester Daniel James James H. Patterson la Crescent Minn Shirley Randall Margie George A. Lahue Ward Avenue Eleanor Jernstad Margaret Jane Matt O'Brien South Sixth Street Irene Wendling Edwin J. Pitepatrick Hokah, Minn Elizabeth Schrabeck

Local rummage and clock sale notices in Onalaska area

Charis corsetieres Alma Hess of Onalaska announces a DAR rummage sale at the labor temple Saturday October 30 in the morning. Rebekah's rummage sale also on October 30 runs 8 AM to 12 PM at 121 South Fourth Street. YWCA sale times listed Friday and Saturday 9 to 12 AM. Honig's at 518 Electric offers electric time specialists H G Kemske at 1131 State phone 2606 R for electric clocks and related items.

Wisconsin women travel for Pendleton wedding

Mrs Grace Wason and Mrs Ed Newcomb left Monday for Pendleton Oregon to attend the wedding of Grace Wasons son Charles They will also visit their brother John Babbitt in Portland during the trip

Tremperleau Wis Grace Wason Ed Newcomb Pendleton Ore Charles John Babbitt Portland

Patterned date dress and craft book offers

A Victorian sewing ad describes Pattern No 8254 junior dress with a scooped neckline in sizes 11 to 18, price 25 cents, plus a Fall and Winter Fashion booklet. It also promotes crochet and embroidery projects including a tea cloth and a remembrance cloth with accompanying motifs and instructions, with mail details for Anne Ca The Tribune in Chicago.

Sue Burnett Tribon Afi Bel Anne The Tribune South Wells Chicago

La Crosse Man and Minneapolis Bride Wed in Hope Lutheran

Mary Jane Wendt of La Crosse wed Gerald A. Peterson in Hope Lutheran church Minneapolis on Sept 18. The ceremony was conducted by Dr. Warren Quambeck with William Broom as uncle and sponsor. The couple plans a Canada honeymoon and will reside in Minneapolis. the groom is a University of Minnesota student.

Mary Jane Wendt Gerald A. Peterson Hope Lutheran Church Minneapolis Warren Quambeck W. E. Wendt Sixth Street William Broom A. A. Peterson la Crosse M. Andreas

Roosevelt PTA Program Showcases Fifth Grade Singers

Roosevelt PTA meeting on October 26 featured fifth grade songs directed by Miss Esther Olson with participants led by Kenneth Anderson Eldora Campbell Larry Cooper Joan Coffenson Yvonne Evenson Billy Graff Myrna Greene Patsy Hare Gerald Hendrickson Martie Hicke Veronica Hirschfield Elia Jacobson Ronald Johnson Maureen Kibler Philip Kleinschmidt Loren Krueger Michael La Fleur Richard Lubinsky Kenneth Mattie Diane McGinnis Patricia Merkel Doris Monti June Paul Donald Lackmaster Deanna Slaback Robert Sneath Terry Swanson and Patty Valen Entertaining with piano selections were Richard Lubinsky Gerald Hendrickson June Paul and Yvonne Evenson A flutephone duet was played by Joan Coffinson and Gerald Hendrickson Miss Minnette Sprain spoke on the child guidance clinic and reports were given on PTA leadership and meetings with Mrs Gertude Badwell and Miss Delia Happel noted.

Roosevelt Pta Esther Olson Kenneth Anderson Eldora Campbell Larry Cooper Joan Coffenson Yvonne Evenson Billy Graff Myrna Greene Patsy Hare Gerald Hendrickson Martie Hicke Veronica Hirschfield Elia Jacobson Ronald Johnson Maureene Kibler Philip Kleinschmidt Loren Krueger Michael la Fleur Richard Lubinsky Kenneth Mattie Diane Mc Gertrude Badwell PTA Central Council of the Delia Happel Hogden

Navy Day Observance Includes Charity Plans in Tomah

Navy Mothers observed Navy Day with a Halloween party at the Labor temple Friday night. The club voted to spend 50 dollars for magazine subscriptions for the Tomah Veteran hospital and 50 dollars to buy gifts for the Tomah Christmas store. A bingo party will be planned soon for hospital patients.

Navy Labor Temple Tomah Vetera Hospital Tomah

Bernice Ann McKinney Weds A W Anderson In West Salem

Bernice Ann McKinney wore a pink satin bridal gown for a double ring ceremony with A W Anderson at the Lutheran church in West Salem. Attendants included Mary Cornnell and Beverly Anderson. out of town guests from Milwaukee Portage and Minneapolis attended. A reception followed at the Anderson home with numerous local guests and a Fireside dinner. The couple reside at 621 Avon Street after a southern Wisconsin motor trip. the bride’s relatives and friends hosted pre nuptial showers.

Bernice Ann. McKinney A. W. Anderson Pairior’s Lutheran Church West Salem O. T. Haaland Carl F. Hilbert Avon Street George Anderson Tom Kinney Mary Cornell Beverly Anderson Todd McEldowney Don Hilbert Mary Lou Martin Willis Hulberg Richard Storandt Carol Winell Nancy Westernouse Evelyn Griepentrog Charles McGinnis Milwaukee Cleve Lapham Carl Bolgrien Portage John Anderre Minneapolis Ohn Friedl Ban H. W. Gilster Oconomowoc Mmes Harry van Riper Hermie Lambert Aldin Christianson Charles van Riper William Anderson Floyd Clott Ivan Gadam Vande Velde Ander Zielke Onalaska Messrs Ben Caulum Carol Hauge Perry Anderson Clifton Storandt Milton Martin Orvin Hulberg Chester Jordson Fritz Ehle Martin Hicks Guy Jewett Lawrence Eggen Roy Vick Bernice Johnson Clinton Hanson William Achterkirch Harrison Sterandt George Strittmaier Wilbert Losching Richard Gilster Owen Anderson Harry Plenge Melvin Schild William D William Nelson L. J. Engebretson la Verne Schroeder Theresa Jordson Ida Anderson Ernest Olson Anna Knutson Milton Anderson Oscar Gjestrapg Clara Magin Paul Vidani Bertha Johnson Lillian Losching Carol Mosser Mary Ellen Anderson June Hammer Delores Storandt Nellie Thronson Donna Tournade Mary Ann Durrhammer Florence Montgomery Grace Jordson Berdine Klos la Vera Losching Carole McEldowney Barbara McKinney A. M. Anderson Harrison Storandt, Jr Leland Hulberg Lorenzo Hicks Anderson Wisconsin Clifford Martin Clifford Storandt Voltage Regular Electric Auto Lite

Dvorak and Stowell Wed at St Wenceslaus Church

Alyce Dvorak and Donald Stowell united in marriage at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Hillsboro on October 20 in a nine oclock ceremony led by Rev C J Smetana. Attendants included Marveline Kau kle maid of honor and Elaine Shebeck Elinor Shebeck bridesmaids. Best man Norman Sebranek and groomsmen Richard Jindrick Arthur Novy. A reception for 125 at the Dvorak home and a wedding shower at the Yuba opera house followed.

Hillsboro Wis St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Alyce Dvorak Donald Stowell C. J. Smetana Robert A. Dvorak Elgin Stowell Yubia Marveline Kaukle Elaine Elinor Shebeck Norman Sebranek Richard Jindrick Arthur Novy Ernest Novy Charles Slama Dvorak Yuba Opera House

Little Brown Church Bride At Nashua

Hazel Goetz of New Lisbon and Lindahl E Olson of Westby wed at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Ia October 9. The Rev F L Hanscom officiated at 3 pm. The couple will live weekends on a cottage site by the Mississippi south of La Crosse. The bride works as assistant cashier at New Lisbon state bank while the groom is a Westby mechanic.

Necedah Wis Little Brown the Vale Nashua Hazel Goetz New Lisbon Lindahl E. Olson Westby F L. Hanscom Mississippi la Crosse

Spain prepares centenary celebration of its first railway

Spain marks the 100th anniversary of its inaugural railway line with ceremonies and historical exhibitions. Officials highlight the achievement as a milestone in transportation and national development.

Spain

Emerson Mothers Hear Talk On Safety

Emerson Mothers club met October 27 with Police Officer Leonard Bennett giving a safety talk. The program featured songs and stories by second grade pupils. Dinners and events for Hallowe'en were planned with hostesses named and volunteers listed. next meeting set for November 9 with speaker to be announced.

Leonard Bennett Emerson Mothers Club Shirley Hauer Mmes John Harman E. E. Shaw A. C. Trimble W. W. Newberry G. Hoel Charles Varco Herbert Nelson Romeo Denzer Hallowe’en Rbvs R. B. Smith Henry Kreuzer Leonard Gruen Casper O. Christiansen E. A. Rogstad R. C. Townsend, Jr N. Kuehl Herbert Anderson V D. Bawerds Clayton Burkart E. Vi Arnold Atsa c. Ravieri George Minette Ae

Rostvet Breidel Marriage License Reported in Caledonia

Marriage licenses show Vernon A Rostvet of Houston and Betty Mae Breidel of Onalaska were issued in Caledonia on October 27. The text notes jewelry shipments from France to the United States in the first half of the year valued at 2,664,313 dollars.

Caledonia Minn Vernon A. Rostvet Houston Betty Mae Breidel Onalaska France United States

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