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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

8

Betty Furness and Betty Crocker layoffs signal shifts in TV ads

In a period of advertising change Betty Furness and Betty Crocker face reduced on screen presence. Furness plans a potential shift from Westinghouse while Crocker remains the voice for the line. Both see challenges in balancing careers and sponsorship ties as networks rethink exclusive spokespeople.

Perry Mason CBS Steve Allens New York APTV Missy Betty Furness Betty Crock Westinghouse Gatherys Bettys Adelaide Hawley Betty Crocker

Steel Industry Plans Change In Capacity Reporting

A AP report notes the steel capacity rate remains near 50 percent with current output about 1.4 million tons weekly against 2.8 million capacity. The American Iron and Steel Institute contemplates dropping the annual January capacity projection and questions how outsiders will assess 1960 capacity as tech advances and obsolescence alter true capacity and demand.

New York American Iron Steel Institute

Holmen High School Yule Concert Set For Sunday

Holmen Wisconsin Holmen High School band and choir present their annual Christmas program Sunday at 2 30 p m in the school gym The concert features choir and band numbers with soloists Andrea Pryor Sue Ann Betsinger Susan Lee Scott Lee and Gary Johnson A Christmas tea follows and the public is invited Program directed by Charlotte Cook Domke and Trygve Mathison.

Holmen Wis Holmen High School Andrea Pryor Sue Ann Betsinger Susan Lee Scott Lee Gary Johnson Charlotte Cook Domke Trygve Mathison

Local spots announce holiday events and sales

Walt's at 3rd and Mississippi opens Fridays on December 16 23 and 30 with breakfast from 8 a.m. Zonta Club holds its annual cookie sale on Saturday December 17 at Wheeler Co 535 Main St. Kids welcome. Schmidty's hosts free cookies and photos with Santa Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. A refurbished Bicycle Christmas sale offers reconditioned bikes in all sizes at 1013 South 7th.

Walt's 3Rd Mississippi ZONTA the Wheeler Co Main St Schmidty’s

Christmas Program Set at Grace Methodist Church

New Albin Iowa Grace Methodist Church will host its annual Christmas program at 7 30 p m Sunday said Rev Clif ford Isaacson pastor The Washington Monument cost 1 187710 31 to erect

New Albin Iowa Grace Methodist Church Clifford Isaacson Washington Monument

Christmas TV Lineup Promises Seasonal Specials

NBC opens with Golden Child a 90 minute opera at 8:30 p.m. starring Jerome Hines Patricia Neway and Brenda Lewis. NBC offers Home for Christmas at 9 p.m. with Roy Rogers Dale Evans Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Gale Storm. ABC airs Sounds of Christmas at 10:30 p.m. Florence Henderson Mindy Carson. Mort Sahl debuts on NBC’s Man in the Middle thrice as a guest star. NBC presents White Paper on the sit ins. The Coming of Christ appears in Project 20 at 8:30 p.m. June Allyson Show features Harpo Marx in Silent Panic 10:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

New York NBC Hall of Fame Paul Engle Philip Bezanson Jerome Hines Patricia Neway Brenda Lewis Roy Rogers Dale Evans Douglas Fairbanks Jr Gale Storm Florence Henderson Mindy Carson Mort Sahl Mort Allyson Harpo Marx

Children Invited to Free Movie at Temple Theater

Viroqua Wisconsin children and area residents are invited by the Eagles Lodge to a free movie event at the Temple Theater on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. Santa Claus will distribute gifts to attendees.

Viroqua Wis The Eagles Lodge Temple Theater Santa Claus

Miss Adeline Reich 83 of Tomah dies

Miss Adeline Reich 83 of 407 Superior Ave Tomah Wis died Wednesday in a local hospital. Services set for 1 p m Saturday at Ninneman Funeral Home with Rev Glenn Kohlhepp officiating. Burial in Tunnel City Cemetery. Calling hours Friday afternoon and evening. Born April 20 1877 in Tunnel City she taught in Monroe County schools before retiring. Survived by sister Mrs Agnes Rowan Tomah and nieces.

Tomah Wis Adeline Reich Superior Ave Ninneman Funeral Home Glenn Kohlhepp Tunnel City Miss Reich Monroe County Agnes Rowan Sherman Parker Warrens Black River Falls Hospital Mather Hall Mather Robert Horn Mather Cemetery Mr. Parker Richland County Lydia Underhill Jackson County Edward West Orlando Fla Harold Friske Harry Bruder Ben West Dan Bigelow Bert Millton James M. Hobbs Min- Martin Pittsville Dero Charles Fried Crosse Hospital Frank Mary Bar Clay) Hobbs Farmington Allis-Chalmers Co West Allis Mindoro Agnes Devorak Milwaukee Mindoro Presbyterian Church Clifford Hays Farmington Cemetery Jostad Funeral Home West Salem Alma Center Clara Paisley Hazel Kane la Crosse Hellwig-Morris Robert Bernhardt Oak Grove Cemetery Iice Tilford Ostern Rochester Wilmington Lutheran Church Richard Hanson Engell-Roble Funeral Home Mr. Ostern Olaus Ostern Minerva Omodt Spring Grove Alma Ostern Victor Gilma) Rommel Caledonia John

Deaths in Wisconsin: Parker Hobbs Ostern and Ostern deaths

Obituaries list Sherman Parker 81 of Warrens and Frank Hobbs Mindoro and others. Services set in Mather Hall and Mindoro Presbyterian Church with burial in local cemeteries. Surviving relatives include spouses children siblings and grandchildren.

Bed collapses on actor in Central City play

Central City AP report notes during the summer show of A Thunder Carnival Eddie Mayehoff spoke a line about a bed falling on his father. The night after the opening Mayehoff climbed into bed in a rented house and the bed collapsed on him but no injuries were reported.

Central City Colo

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