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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
5
La Crosse Girl Scouts will hold a spring association meeting June 5 at 6 p m in the Myrick Park shelter house. It is a covered dish event with coffee and dessert provided. Plans for 1951 and the coming year budget will be discussed and adopted.
Dr. R G Bunge of the University of Iowa described a urine sediment microscope technique for detecting transitional cell carcinoma in the bladder ureter and renal pelvis. He reported that in over 150 Iowa hospital cases the sediment test flagged cancer accurately when present.
Mayor Henry J. Ahrens proclaims June 4 1950 as Shut-In's day in La Crosse to encourage visits and cheerful messages to the sick and disabled. The notice directs citizens to support and aid their less fortunate brethren on that date.
An 11 year old girl in Cairo, married to a 40-year-old man, was forbidden to leave home listen to the radio read books visit her parents or sit in his presence without permission. She challenged the order at the Moslem religious court which ruled she must obey.
Fourteen La Crosse air reservists attach to the 440th Troop Carrier Wing at Wold Chamberlain Field fly one weekend each month to supplement income earn credits toward promotions and retirement points. Sgt. Vandrey notes openings for both officers and enlisted personnel and lists the local participants. Interested individuals should contact Sgt. Vandrey in room 312 of the federal building.
The report lists several prominent deaths including the Countess Sigray widow of Count Ants Sigray a Hungarian parliamentary figure once linked to monarchist circles and Marcus Dejs copper magnate. Edward Theodore Heyn 82 a former foreign correspondent and vice consul in Austria Hungary. Sioner Lee Angell 65 ex Chicago piano and fine arts faculty member and onetime newspaperman. Additionally a note mentions Australia population figures and a large ice cream production statistic.
Licenses for selling fresh meat in La Crosse are due by July 1, with two license types available. A $3 license covers fresh meat sales and requires a 40 degree or cooler, thorough cleaning of knives, and lavatory facilities with hot water. Towels must be provided. Archaeologists study a 5000 year old meal found in a Cairo tomb as part of museum transfers.
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