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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

10

Charter Given To Zonta Unit In La Crosse

More than 100 members and friends witnessed the La Crosse chapter of Zonta receive its charter at a banquet in Hotel Linker’s Birch room. The charter was presented by Meta Steinfort with officers named: Mrs. Lucy Bielefeld president, Dr. May Eileen Davies vice president, Dorothy E. Anderson secretary, and Mrs. Mary Jane Roellig treasurer.

la Crosse Zonta Women’s Service Organization Linker Birch Room Meta Steinfort University of Wisconsin Lucy Bielefeld May Eileen Davies Dorothy E. Anderson Mary Jane Roellig Gavel Miss Steinfort May Noel McFlrey Washington, C Bielefeld Marjorie P. Gile Madison Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Zonta International Buffalo N. Y Uni Chile Canada Amelia Earheart Aviaon Dorothy Anderson Aa Bielefeld

Civic duty talk during county meeting comments on democracy

The speaker urged informed citizen participation through voting and public meeting attendance, noting scant discussion on county budget raises. She criticized apathy at home and emphasized roles for women in public affairs while introducing local service leaders and honoring guests.

Ans Dorothy E. Anderson Everett H. Woehrmann Chamson Rotary Ray Wanis Ed Keefe Frank Italiano Lions Fred Kramer Henry Ahrens

Plane missing on China run with five aboard

A Civil Air Transport C A T plane on the Hong Kong Dumning run disappeared Monday night. The craft carried five persons and four tons of gasoline. CAT reported a woman and a child among the occupants and a crew of three.

Hong Kong Hong Kong Dumning Run CAT

Lutheran Men Plan Monday Meeting at English Lutheran

Luther an Men of America in La Crosse area schedule a 6 30 p m dinner at the English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity at 16th and Cass streets Rev William Passavant Gerberding of St Paul Minn will speak bringing a world picture after tours of Europe Asia and Africa to the local group Redeem for s and the host church.

la Crosse Lutheran Men of America

Tri State Deaths: Mrs John Brokoppp and More

Mrs John Brokopp 78 of Elroy Wis dies in Madison hospital after five weeks confinement from a fall that broke her hip. Survived by husband and four Lyle brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Methodist church with Rev H L Sherman. Mueller Funeral home. Dr William B Ford Milwaukee physician for 30 years dies in Milwaukee hospital after lingering illness. Survived by wife Ella Hewitt Spar ta and three sons Richard Er win and Justin. Cy Ehrlich 43 fish buyer at Lansing hatchery dies after sudden illness. body sent to Chicago for burial. Survivors include his wife.

Ontario Wis William B. Ford Milwaukee Ford Norwalk Ella Hewitt Sparta Richard Erwin Justin Lansing Cy Ehrlich Chicago

Justice Court Daily Records Bounced Through Local Fines

John Olioff of Waukon was fined 10 dollars and costs for petty jerceny after stealing 7 dollars from Floré Hillesheim at his East Court Street shop on December 2. Several defendants across La Crosse were fined or forfeited bonds for missed appearances and traffic or vehicle violations.

John Olioff Waukon Justice Court Olioff Floré Hillesheim East Court Street Gerald J. Voll Margaret Lee Davies le Crosse John H. O'Heron Bonnie Lou Caledonia County Ccourt Page W. Gannon Milwaukee Er Haas Holmen William Winckley Gohres Street Ser Eugene Wuenseh la Crosse Ante A. Joseph la Crescent Minn Darryll Brague Near Wis Worrall Hess Tomah Merer Gould Street Ervin J. LeJeune R. J. Lac Crosse Leonard Schreiter Farnam Street Donald H. Bonham la Crosse Street

Officers and Committees Named for Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church

Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church organized at Longfellow auditorium elected Milan Skundberg as president and Alvin Saterbak as resident. A constitutional committee will include officers and members of the church. A roster for new members was passed as the group plans to build on Weston Street and nearby 21st Place. A follow up gathering is set for Sunday January 8 at Longfellow auditorium.

Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church Longfellow Auditorium New Evangelical Lutheran Synod Our Redeemer’s Milan Skundberg Fageeye Alvin Saterbak Harold A Will Esdeelahpateantvek Orlando Burke W. L. Nystad Saterbak Oscar Halverson Roy Westerlund Weston Street 21St Place 21St Terrace Verchota St. Aul’s Our Savior’s Lutheran

Mrs Rose Crosby 73 Dies After Illness at Local Hospital

Mrs Rose Beck Crosby widow of Judge Emory W Crosby aged 73 of 932 Cass street died Sunday afternoon in a local hospital. She was born in Sheboygan county Wisconsin and was a member of the Twentieth Century club and the Past Matrons club of CES Neillsville. She is survived by son Frederic Crosby sister Miss Katherine Beck and three grandchildren all of La Crosse. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Christ Episcopal church with the Rev Robert D Winter officiating and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Sletten Co south side chapel this evening from 7 to 8.

Rose Beck Crosby Cass Street Emory W. Crosby Sheboygan County Wis Twentieth Cen Club CES Neillsville Frederic Crosby Katherine Beck la Crosse Christ Episcopal Church Robert D. Winter Oak Grove Cemetery South Side Sletten— Co

Break-in Attempt Damages Lock at Concordia Hall

Police report an early Sunday break in attempt at Concordia Hall. A door on the east side had its lock broken in the unsuccessful entry effort.

Concordia Hall

Prankster Burns Memorial Statue Unveiling Fails

In Independence Missouri a prankster set fire to muslin wrapping on a new Andrew Jackson statue in front of the courthouse. The blaze burned the wrapper and scorched the granite base just before the planned official unveiling. The statue will not be covered again.

Indepenvenue Truman Andrew Jackson Independence

Wallace argues for American religion against four Cs

Henry A. Wallace addressed a church audience in New York on Sunday night praising the "American religion" and urging sensible Americans to resist communism Catholicism capitalism and colonialism he said should refrain from actions that provoke war. He hailed common sense American values as increasingly wary of the four Cs seeking world dominance.

New York Henry A. Wallace

Farm Bureau Writer Warns U S Surplus Food Plan Fails

Wisconsin Farm Bureau director Oswald B. Anderson laments the FAO veto of a proposed international clearing house for surplus foods. He argues the plan, though naive, would aid overpopulated regions and contrasts it with charitable efforts like CROP, while predicting the ICCH would burden U S taxpayers.

Farm Bureau Bewails U. S Oswald B. Anderson Wisconsin Farm Bureau Madison Wis United States Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Christian Rural Overseas Program CROP Wisconsin Norris E. Dodd International Commodity Clearing House ICCH

Rushford Class Talks On Agric Problems

Rushford Minnesota December meeting of the young farmers class at Rushford High School topic will be current problems in agriculture led by Herbert Higham and Stark Isberg Jr. The session in the agriculture room begins at 8 p.m. on Tuesday December 6.

Rushford, Minn Herbert Higham Stark Isberg, Jr Rushford High School

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Zonta Unit Alf Gundersen Maytag Pearl Street China THE H. M. Curtis Agency Insurance Batavian Bank Bidg Fifth Ave John Brokopp W. B. Ford Daily Records Loomis Street Joseph Venaicke Market Street Ninth Hood Brock Gumner Street Gump North 18Th Street Stove Richard Boisen State Street Henry Wallace Rushford Pop Cahoma Wembley Henry WN. Boehm CO Beerefey ULTRA Eee Packard Proving Grounds Packard Reene South Second Street LA Crosse, Wis
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