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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

9

Church Plans Workshop of Yale Activity

First Congregational Church Losey Boulevard and Main Street invites all members and friends to a Christmas workshop on Sunday December 4 from 2 30 to 4 50 p m at the church The session offers learn by doing crafts for Primary children older youth and adults with activities such as decorating candles pine cones wrapping paper and bookmarks A worship service led by Mr and Mrs Don Smith will precede the workshop

First Congregational Church Losey Blvd Main St Don Smith

Visitor Fined 85 After Traffic Pleas In Wisconsin

A 22 year old Illinois man Shirleigh P Jostad visiting Onalaska began a 60 day jail term when unable to pay $85 in fines and costs on three traffic charges. He pled guilty to nonregistration of a motor vehicle improper use of license plates and speeding 70 mph in a 50 zone. Judge Gansen imposed $50 $10 and $25 fines respectively and remanded him to custody for nonpayment.

Illinois Onalaska Shirleigh P. Jostad 9Th St FE. F. K. Gansen Jostad

Growth Expected at La Crosse State College Says Dean

La Crosse State College expansion was reviewed by Dr. Maurice Graff at the La Crosse Businessmen’s Association meeting. He cited growth from 600 to 1 300 students and 50 to 90 faculty in 14 years and predicted enrolment could reach 2 500 to 3 000 by 1970 if capacity allows. The college’s budget and employment figures were noted, with 800 to 949 out of town students spending about a million annually. A planning board forecast and a future 1960s rise in enrolment were discussed, along with family birthrate trends affecting college headcount. A city government reform study committee was also to be named by President John Larson.

la Crosse Businessmen’s Assn la Crosse State College Maurice Graff la Crosse State la Crosse State Planning Board Graff iGraff John Larson

Jail Care Suggestions From State Inspector Report

Special investigator M A Skaff found the city jail clean but outlined improvements. He cited poor locking devices, removal of extra bunks, discontinuation of lodger rooms, and booking requirements for lodgers. He noted eight cells and 16 bunks, female prisoners taken to the county jail, and ongoing station painting.

M. A. Skaff Division of Corrections State Department of Public Welfare Skaff Fond du Lac la Crosse

Gainza Paz Returns To Reclaim La Prensa

Alberto Gainza Paz returns to Argentina after five years in exile to resume control of La Prensa. He arrived with his wife from New York and addressed thousands at the airport, vowing to continue the independent paper seized by Peron during 1951 regime and later controlled by CGT.

Buenos Aires Argentina Alberto Gainza Paz Prensa la He New York la Prensa Juan D. Peron Peron General Confederation of Labor CGT Gainza Paz Uruguay

Auditorium Board Seeks Funds for Building Equipment

The Auditorium Board met to set aside funds for building equipment including a floor machine 861.72 dollars lounge furniture 600 dollars flooring covering 875 dollars and related items. A final building inspection was planned with city officials and project representatives to list corrections before final acceptance.

Auditorium Lucile Volten M. G Birnbaum Zenno Gorder Board of Public Works

Carolers From Seventh Day Adventists Plan City Tour

The Seventh Day Adventist Church carolers at 6th and King St will begin an annual city tour on December 3. Home missionary leader Raymond A. Jordan says the effort aims to keep Christ in Christmas and support both home and foreign missions. The group will knock on doors to invite donations for the church’s missionary program, noting past aid figures and global reach.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church King St. Is Raymond A. Jordan Jordan Seventh Day Adventists North America Dorcas Welfare Societies Home Missionary

Tax Service Cuts and Help for Filing Returns

Washington notes the Internal Revenue Service offers unlimited service to all taxpayers for return preparation during the filing season from Jan 1 to April 16. Assistance is provided only for filing. exceptions apply for those unable to read or follow forms, with instructions sent to regional and district offices.

Washington The Revenue Service Gene

Retires After 40 Years With Trane

Henry Stephenson the Trane Company employee with the longest record of continuous service announced his retirement on November 30 after 40 years with the firm. He started in 1915 in planning and helped grow Trane from a local shop to a global HVAC manufacturer.

Henry Stephenson Trane Company Stephenson Green Bay St Trane Planning Department South 6Th Street Main Street Reuben Trane Trane Billy Sunday la Crosse Scranton Toronto Canada Trane Co

Aquinas High to Present Immortal Music Winter Concert

Aquinas High School to stage a winter concert on December 18 at 2 and 8 15 p m in Mary E Sawyer Auditorium featuring selections from the Student Prince Christmas numbers and orchestral and choral groups with about 475 students. Highlights include Mozart Suite Hung arian Dance The Buglers Holiday Glory to God Give Me Your Tired Your Poor I Wander as I Wander and The Hallelujah Chorus The program concludes with a massed chorus and orchestral accompaniment under Sisters Repurata Bauer and Sister Vivian.

Aquinas High School Mary E. Sawyer Victor Herberts Aquinas Music Department Xz Tft Aquinas Discords Buglers William Vera Anne Brisson Archie Skemp God Pergolesi Warren Niles Triple

Four La Crosse Students Named to St Marys Honor Roll

Four St Marys College students in Winona were named to the honor roll. Charles Munster and Fred Simones are sophomores, Gene Bakalars and James Senn are juniors. Honors are earned with high academic averages, with Munster and Simones posting top La Crosse averages.

la Crosse St. Mary's College Winnona Charles G. Munster Joseph E Munster Fred W. Simones V. L. Simones Schubert Gene Bakalars Ray Bakalars James Senn Catherine Sen

Four Nominated For La Crosse School Board Posts

The Common Council committee nominated four candidates for the La Crosse City District Board of Education. Two incumbents, Hawkins and Ringquist, were renominated, with two new nominees Lubinsky and Schlabach. Four posts remain, with electors choosing the final slate next Thursday after aldermen voted by secret ballot.

la Crosse City Clarence L. Ringquist S. 20Th St Ringquist Trane Co Molline Ill Ilinois Wesleyan University University of Illinois Richard G. Lubinsky Loomis Sr Lubinsky Fairchild Northwestern University University of Wisconsin Otto M. Schlabach Schlabach la Cregcent Township Minnesota Ohio Wesleyan Harvard University Labove Melvin Knutson Charles St Marguerite A. Teachout George St John K. Hardiman S. 14Th St Edwin Lewis Morgan Farnam St J. Robert Nebel King St

Central High Groups Hold Public Affairs Discussion Meet

Central High School’s public affairs discussion organization held its first meeting on November 28. Under the direction of Miss Janet Fladben s and club president Mary Cavouras, members discussed how juvenile delinquency should be corrected. Topics are chosen from international to city affairs by club members.

PADO Central High School Janet Fladbens Mary Cavouras

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