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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1952

Page

2

Camp Decorah staff named for six week season

The Gateway Area Council released the senior staff list for Camp Decorah opening June 22. Vanderpan will lead camp administration in his 23rd Decorah year, with Burch directing the program. Bjorkland directs waterfront activities, and three La Crosse Eagle Scouts supervise units.

Camp Decorah la Crosse Gateway Area Council Phil Davy Lester I. Vanderpan Sheboygan Falls Charles Burch Vanderpan Decorah Burch Bjorkland Waterfront Dale Bjorkland Minneapolis la Crosse State College la Crosse State Terry Ziemann Don Fairbanks Don Osborne George Kozelka Prairie du Chien John Elston Carol Jean Koch Holmen Thomas A. Droege St. Louis Lutheran Brotherhood Davy Monte Bion Robert Freeburn William Happel Raymond Knutson Ronald Snyder

Logan Holds Annual Rites for Class of 1952

Logan High School will hold the 24th commencement in the school auditorium Sunday at 2 p.m. This first Sunday graduation features the theme We, the Class of 1952 Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. The program includes orchestral preludes, Pomp and Circumstance, essays by Mary Muth Edward Johnson and Duane Furan, a valedictory by Bob Otto, a clarinet quartet, diploma presentations by Principal D E Field, and Pomp and Chivalry as recessional. A reception in the Logan gym follows. 151 students graduate.

Logan High School Cadman Elgar Mary Muth Edward Johnson Duane Furan Bob Otto Schlabach Sandra Caspersen Sharon Caspersen Sandra Haugstad Kenneth Johnson D. E. Field Logan Gymnasium

Marine 1st Lt Joseph Holicky Completes Supply School

Marine 1st Lt Joseph J. Holicky 26 of La Crosse has finished an 11 week basic supply school at Camp Lejeune. He received his commission in 1945 after serving as platoon sergeant 1943 45 and commanded the detachment aboard the USS Geneva. He earlier held sea duty and graduate Aquinas High School in 1943.

Camp Lejeune N.C Joseph J. Holicky la Crosse Holicky N. 7Th St Marine Corps Geneva Aquinas High School Omaha

Notable Michigan alum and family details highlighted

The subject later attended the University of Michigan and played junior varsity football. He married Ruth Jane Miller, a former woman Marine officer, and is father to his 4-year-old son Joseph J. III.

University of Michigan Ruth Jane Miller Joseph J. III

Recital by Ruth Kienholz at New England Conservatory

Ruth Kienholz 1027 S 17th St will sing in a recital by Advanced Students of Madame Marie Sandelius at the George W Brown Hall Wednesday evening June 4. She will perform Brahms An.

Ruth Kienholz S. 17Th St New England Conservatory of Music Marie Sandelius Conservatory George W. Brown

Near East oil and musical excerpts noted

The article cites that about one sixth of the world’s oil comes from wells in the Near East and mentions musical pieces by Schubert including Redlsharfe Wehmut and Der Musensohn. It also records that THE LA CROSSE TRIBUNE entered second class matter June 23, 1904, at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 Act.

Near East la Crosse Wis

ARC Praises Red Cross During La Crosse Flood

The La Crosse County Red Cross board commends Red Cross personnel for thoroughness and consideration in flood damage cases. The advisory citizen committee also commends flood victims for a cooperative attitude in requesting and using aid.

Red Cross la Crosse County la Crosse

Wisconsin Dells Hosts Ninth School Safety Patrol Congress

The State Conservation Department leads planning for the June 6 7 Wisconsin congress of school safety patrols in Wisconsin Dells. About 3 000 delegates are expected for the two day event co sponsored by the State Motor Vehicle Public Instruction and Conservation Departments with the Wisconsin division American Automobile Association and Kiwanis Club.

State Conservation Department Wisconsin Dells Congress Dells District State Motor Vehicle, Public Instruction and Conservation Departments Wisconsin American Automobile Association Kiwanis Club of

Central High Plans 76th Graduation for 270 Seniors

Central High School will host the 76th commencement on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Vocational School auditorium. Principal G. D. Scott will present diplomas and special honors to 270 graduates. The program features a processional, speeches by Roger Monson and Allan Townsend, musical solos by Douglas Phillips and Susan Spence, and the recessional.

Central High School Vocational School G. D. Scott Handel Largo Roger Monson Allan Townsend Douglas Phillips Lefebvre Mary Dyer Sharon Fredricks Scriabine Susan Spence Lucile Hanson Peter Rank Edgar

Confine Dogs Chief Warns in La Crosse

La Crosse enforces an annual dog confinement ordinance. Police Chief George Long says many owners ignore it as dogs destroy lawns gardens and plants. He warned of court appearances for violators going forward.

la Crosse George Long

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