Frank Toland Founded School of Business in La Crosse
The Wisconsin Business University founded in 1892 by Frank Toland grew with La Crosse drawing thousands from Iowa Minnesota and beyond. It declined after high school commercial courses and Vocational school programs expanded. The WBA was sold in 1940 by Leigh Toland and closed in 1941.
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WBU
la Crosse
Wisconsin Business University
Frank Toland
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
WBA
Leigh Toland
Leigh
Ralph
Hewitt
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Business Union
Wallace Business School
Burlington
Third
Main Streets
Keefe Business School
Fourth and Pearl
Main Street
Toland
Toland Long
William Lowe
Margaret Leigh
Canton
Community club and church notices calendar
Monday events include WHCA meeting at Hotel Linker at 12 15 and Rita s beauty salon card party at 1808 St Thomas More Catholic church. Wednesday features bake sales at Trinity Reformed and Asbury Methodist WSCs, plus garden club andBjornson club picnics. Thursday lists Our Redeemer Lutheran ladies aid and Wilson Colwell relief corps at courts, with Saturday council at Myrick Park.
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Monday Music Award Association
WHCA
Coulee
St. Thomas More Catholic
St. Michael’s Sewing
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Ladies Mission Society
M. C. Casberg
Court House
Trinity Reformed Women’s Guild
la Crosse
Onalaska Park
Bjornson Club
Hattie Larson
South 20Th
Asbury Methodist Wscs
Our Redeemer Lutheran Ladies Aid
W. L. Nustad
King
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
la Crosse County Community Council
Myrick Park Gur Club
Nutritional Value of Duckling Meat Highlighted
Duckling meat is described as delicious and nutritious offering minerals B vitamins and high protein like other poultry. The passage emphasizes its pleasant taste and health benefits as a protein source.
Camp McCoy Hosts Wednesday Dance for Women
McCoy Dances announces a Wednesday night dance at Camp McCoy for women over 18. Interested attendees should call Mrs E E Dow for bus reservations. the bus will depart from the YWCA grounds at 6 30.
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Camp McCoy
E. E. Dow
YWCA
Nancy Hyde Weds Michael Gerrard at St. Mary's
Nancy Hyde and Michael William Gerrard exchanged marriage vows at St. Marys Catholic Church in a nuptial mass. The ceremony was led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Robert B. Condon with a large wedding party and guests from multiple states. The couple left for a motor trip to Canada.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Nancy Hyde
Michael William Gerrard
Robert B. Condon
Samuel Y. Hyde
King Street
William F. Funk
Paul F. Tanner
Washington, D. C
Joseph E. Brown
Madison
Bernard McGarty
Wausau
Robert Hanson
Galesville
Richard H. Pearse, Jr
Ellen McGart
Columbia University
New York
Gerrard
W. M. Gerrard
State Street
Loras College
University of Wisconsin
WKTY
la Crosse
la Crosse Country Club
William H. Funke
Karl Schaettle
J. H. Vesey
Viola D. Fellows
Leonard R. Funk
John A. Elliott
William Gerrard
R. H. Pearse
J. E. McLoone
Ellen McGarty
Franklyn Kennedy
Milwaukee
Mary S. Warfel
Lancaster
Samuel Y. Hyde, Jr
Crestwood
N. Y
Marie Schaettle Patterson
Robert B. Patterson
Hartford
Hartford, Conn.; William H. Funke, Jr
New York City
J. J. Tahan
Dixon, Ill
Lloyd I. Harmon
Marinette
Garden Club Picnic at Onalaska Park This Week
La Crosse Garden Club holds its annual picnic at Onalaska park Wednesday August 2 at six. Members bring a covered dish sandwiches and table service. Transportation callers should contact Mrs H K Holley Jr. Also news of local residents returning from travels in California and related visits.
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la Crosse
William Dacey
Ferry Street
California
Lee Norman
Elsinore
Lily Harget
San Francisco
Harget
Bud Brown
Donna
Modesto
Brown
Camp McCoy
Community Council Picnic At Myrick Park
La Crosse county Community Council plans a Saturday picnic at Myrick Park Gun Club with a 12:30 luncheon. Members and guests should bring a covered dish and table service. coffee sugar and cream will be provided. Illinois cotton production is valued at about $500 000 annually.
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la Crosse County
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School of Business
James R. Kerr
14Th
King Streets
Cash White
Edwin S. Wing
C. H. Farrand
Elder Horstman
West Avenue North
Fitch
Cyrus Fitch
Dr. Fitch
Kentucky
St. Louis
Rebecca Toland
Frank
Horace Leigh
Florence Davis
Newburg
Toni
Toni Twin
Kathiene Crescente
Wala
Vai
Neu Joni
Jackson Streets
McCoy Dances
St. Mary’s
Bride of
S. R. N. Jameson
Marie Hatley
Mary Murphy
St. Paul
Roy S. Pearse
Irene Sayeer
Minneapolis
Moritz Kerndt
Thomas Kerndt
Anna
Katherine Kerndt
Gustave Kerndt
Lansing
George Michael Funke
Charles E. Day
Charles E. Day, Jr
James Dillon
Chicago
David Jennings
Harry Johnston
John Roughen
Carl Esau
Frank Mezzaro
Garden Club
C. L. Mears
San Fernando
A. R. Thatcher
Oakland
P. S. MacArthur
Main St
Wis
Island
VOGUE
Pields
le Crosse, Wis
Illinois
Jafer
Kinney’s
E. S
Laundry & Sanitone Cleaners
Fifth Avenue South
Celedonia St
Caledonia St
Main
Kreuzer
Kreuzer’s
Third St
Nsw
OMS
Garland
Sparta
Herried’s
Blair
Tibers Oe
Couree Recion Sewine Machine Co
Caledonia Street
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