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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1946
Page
3
A large crowd watched Washburn school’s Christmas program featuring nearly all students. The production included a manger scene, kindergarten band, choir, Toyland, and a Santa with Mother Gooseland characters.
Nearly 60 Scouts and parents attended the Boy Scout Troop 20 Christmas party in the Roosevelt school auditorium. Scoutmaster Bernard Osborne and Assistant Brant Chappell led a social program with camping equipment displays and a tenderfoot to first class investiture. Scout executive W. Ingli praised the troop’s outdoor work. Cub pack reorganization under Richard Lubinsky began in a separate room with Howard Skildeck named Cubmaster and Mmes. Maas, Johnson and Taylor as den mothers.
Religious listings from Wisconsin and Minnesota churches, detailing Christmas programs, tree festivals, and worship services across Holmen Coon Valley Halfway Lewis Valley and surrounding parishes with dates December 22 to January 12 and special music and Holy Communion notes. Includes election of surgeons to the American College of Surgeons board for terms expiring 1949.
About 100 attendees witnessed a candle lighting investiture at a Parents Night program in the State Teachers College training school auditorium. Cub Scouts received Bagpeer pins and various rank arrows as John Sleik presented the pack charter to Newell Holley, with the ceremony marking the pack s fifth national charter.
The final bio mail order sales catalogs for winter go to the mails featuring postwar products and sharp price cuts. Sears leads with 268 pages followed by Montgomery Ward 180 Spiegel 148 and Aldens 112. About 7 million Sears copies 6 million Ward 2 million Aldens and 2 million Spiegel will be mailed.
Two Sheboygan students have been named as king and queen for the University of Wisconsin pre-prom dance on January 3. Henry Wolf was chosen as king and Patricia Ann Vollrath, a speech student, was selected as his queen consort.
James De Long 24 of Eau Galle died in a hospital after injuries from a December 14 Highway incident in Eau Claire. He was treated here following the crash and succumbed yesterday.
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