Scouts Plan Campaign To Get Out The Vote
Doorknobs on 30000 homes in the Gateway Area Council will carry voting reminders three days before the November 6 general election. Philip S. Davy leads the non political Get Out the Vote drive with Scout and Explorer units distributing 6000 posters and partnering with Freedom Foundations. The effort aims to inform citizens of their constitutional duty to vote and involve youths in a citizenship project across nine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Area Council
Philip S. Davy
Council
E. Leo Murphy
Davy
Vehiub Pack
Gate Way
Gateway Council
Freedom Foundations
Camp Decorah
Boy Scouts
Fire Destroys Island Shack on Green Island
A shack of rough lumber and tin on Green Island burned Thursday afternoon at 4 33 p m. It was owned by Joseph Brown of 1318 19th Street. Other calls included a May 31 kerosene spill flush at Terpstra's Ice and Fuel Inc 1315 Rose Street and an oil burner flood at Mrs Mary E Bolger 1008 S 22nd St. A June 1 4 44 a m fire check at the Hotel Stoddard mattress fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Island
Joseph Brown
19Th St
Terpstra’s Ice and Fuel Inc
Rose St
Mary E. Bolger
S. 22Nd St
Stoddard
Boy Bitten by Dog In La Crosse Yard
A La Crosse boy, John Lokken, 2112 Hoeschler Dr., was bitten on the arm by a dog tied in the Becker residence yard at 11 p.m. Thursday. The dog's owner is listed as Mr. Becker, 2157 Sunrise Dr. No further injuries or charges are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
John Lokken
Hoeschler Dr
Mr. Becker
Sunrise Dr
Becker
Three Guest Speakers Scheduled For Heart Disease Institute
Three guest speakers will take part in a one day coronary heart disease institute at St Francis School of Nursing in La Crosse. James C Fox M D Robin Allin M D and Amy Francs Brown RN PHD Loyola University Chicago join a program with lectures and a nursing care session sponsored by the Wisconsin Heart Assn the La Crosse Area Heart Committee and St Francis School of Nursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis School of Nursing
M.D. la Crosse
Robin Allin
M.D
Madison
Amy Francs Brown
R. N. Pild
Loyola University
Chicago
la Crosse
Area
Wisconsin Heart Assn
la Crosse Area
Mary Aquin
Robert L. Gilbert
Miss Brown
Brown
Western Illinois State College
Macomb
Ill
Galesburg High School
Galesburg
State University of Iowa
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
University of Chicago
Iowa
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Illinois
Western Reserve
Wisconsin Nursing Pioneers Highlight Curriculum and Leadership
The obituary notes Dr. Allin and Dr. Fox as notable Wisconsin physicians with long careers in internal medicine and hospital service. It lists training at Wisconsin General Hospital, Loyola Chicago, Harvard, and Lahey Clinic, plus roles at St. Mary’s Madison and La Crosse Clinic. It credits nursing leaders and sisters overseeing displays and institute arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allin
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Wisconsin General Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Madison
Madison General Hospital
Army Medical Service
Newman Awards Honor Four LSC Students During Mass
Four La Crosse State College Newman Club seniors received the top Newman Club Foundation citation at a Sunday ceremony. Recipients include Marilyn Reichert, George Sharpac, Mary Lou Vollmar, and Phil Rose, with Hubley honored for service. Delegates announced to attend Notre Dame program. other seniors lauded for leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse State College
Newman Club Foundation
Newman Club of
Cathedral
Newman Club
Raymond Hubley
John Henry Newman
Rose
Grand Forks
N.C
Vollmar
Hubley
Anthony P. Wagener
James Schroom
Duane Brenegan
Galesville
Wis
Ann Theisen
W. Jerome Theisen
S. 23Rd St
la Crosse
Newman School of Catholic Thought
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Arlyn Kalms
Sturgeon Bay
David Thompson
George St
Milwaukee
Reports Attempt To Break Into Stand
Frank Hafner, operator of the concession stand at La Crosse Rubber Mills, reported to police that a group of youngsters tried unsuccessfully Wednesday night to break into his stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hafner
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Wisconsin stocks Esofea Pond with 500 rainbow trout
The Wisconsin Conservation Department will stock Esofea Park pond in Vernon County with 500 legal sized rainbow trout at 3 p.m. Saturday. The trout average 9.5 inches, range 7.7 to 12 inches, are fin clipped, and a creel census will be conducted Saturday through Monday. Two groups of 250 each are held at Wild Rose hatchery and marked with different fin clips. The study tests transport safety and short term catchability after feeding, aiming to see if feeding before release reduces immediate harvest and spreads catch over time.
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Wisconsin Conservation Department
Esofea Park
Vernon County
Lyle M. Christenson
Black River Falls
Wild Rose Hatchery
Weekend Warmth Near, Nighttime Frost Fades Across Wisconsin
The United States Weather Bureau reports frosty nights in eastern and southern Wisconsin with lows around 42 degrees and frost in Shell Lake and Cranmoor. La Crosse neared 75 degrees by Saturday while Fraser Colorado plummeted to 30. Expect clearing, warmer conditions Sunday with a low near 52 and rising highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Shell Lake
Cranmoor
Wisconsin Rapids
Iowa
Minnesota
Superior
Fraser
Colo
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
la Crosse
Badgerland
Park Falls
Milwaukee
Les
Libraries On Summer Time
La Crosse Public Libraries announce a summer schedule after the Memorial Day recess. Main closes Sundays and on Saturdays at 6 pm citywide. Children's hours are 19 am to 6 pm at Main and 1 pm to 6 pm at branches. Story hour is suspended. summer reading project Circus Time runs June 11 to August 6 across all three city libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Children’s Department
Port Washington Senior Ruth Boland Among Top Students
Ruth Mary Boland ranks among the four highest graduates of Port Washington High School where 24 of 120 seniors held averages of 95 percent. Daughter of Rev and Mrs Christopher Boland she will attend Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Mary Boland
Port Washington
Wis
Christopher Boland
St. John’s
Scout Camp Visitors Day Postponed
The Girl Scout office announces the postponement of Visitors Day at Camp Ehawee this Sunday due to lack of sufficient supplies. Area men are urged to aid the camp committee this weekend or facilities for campers arriving June 10 will not be ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Office
Ehawee
C. B. Wethe
Clubs Hold Joint Session
The Thursday noon luncheon of the Rotary Club merged with the Optimist Club at Rotary president Arthur Moody's invitation. Carrol Weigel, Optimists president, thanked the joint group. Members introduced themselves as the informal program was adjourned early.
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Rotary Club
Optimist Club
Rotary
Arthur Moody
Carrol Weigel
Optimists
Gas Hearing Set on Fox River Valley Gas Sale
Public Service Commission will hold a June 12 public hearing on Natural Gas Distributors Inc. request to sell natural gas in the Fox River Valley. The Madison firm seeks authority to serve Kaukauna Kimberly Little Chute and Combined Locks in Outagamie County with a planned 20 million dollar Wisconsin project. Initial spending includes 1,889,000 to connect the line with Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. about 2.5 miles northwest of Little Chute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Public Service Commission
Natural Gas Distributors Inc
Fox River Valley
PSC
Kaukauna
Kimberly
Little Chute
Outagamie County
Tulsa
Okla
Wisconsin
Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co
Engineer At Central High To Retire
Stanley L. Kranc, 34 years with the La Crosse board of education, retires as Central High School engineer after 32 years in charge of the boiler room. He previously served as utility man for two years over the district buildings and supervised Central High repair work. Kranc plans relaxation and trips to visit his two sons, one a major in the regular army stationed in Germany and the other a Caterpillar Co. research engineer in Peoria. Both sons are Central High alums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Kranc
la Crosse Board of Education
Kranc
Central High School
Central High
Central
Krane
Germany
Caterpillar Co
Peoria
Ill
Washington, D.C
PSC To Hold Hearing On Bus Change
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission will hold a hearing at the Eau Claire Courthouse at 9 a.m. June 14 on Northland Greyhound Lines plans to drop one Friday and Saturday round trip between La Crosse and Eau Claire and shift remaining schedules. The proposal would move Eau Claire departures to 3:45 p.m. and La Crosse departures to 6:30 p.m. Wisconsin Northern Transportation of Rice Lake objects that the changes cut off northbound connections and would hamper passengers. The commission paused action on the Greyhound plan after the objection and rescheduled the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Wisconsin Northern Transportation Co
Rice Lake
Commission
Greyhound
Coast Guard Recruiter Visits La Crosse For Enlistment
Raymond K. Clark QM2 U S Coast Guard will be in La Crosse for about one month to collect enlistment applications. He will operate on the second floor of the Federal Building from 8 a m to 4 30 p m inviting men aged 17 to 26 and highlighting training good pay and benefits with paths to specialty schools.
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Raymond K. Clark
QM2
U.S. Coast Guard
la Crosse
Clark
Federal Building
Coast Guard
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
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M. S. Reynolds
Alan Getts
Ralph Rasmussen
Whitehall
Arden Peterson
Hillsboro
Lincoln Neprud
Viroqua
W. E. Thurow
Tribune
Linda
Brenda
Mary
Lincoln
S. 11Th St
Heart Disease Institute
University of Iowa
Fox
Shullsburg
Mercy Hospital
Lewis Memorial Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Durn
Lahey Clinic
Boston. Dr. Fox Is A Member of St. Francis Hospital
la Crosse Clinic
M. Concepta
R.N
M. Mechtilde
M. Petrone
M. Antonissa
M. Francita
M. Rose Claire
LSC
Kodak Film
Community Gamera
Coulee Region Riders Club, Inc
Onalaska
No. 4Th St
Esofea
Walter J. Kohler
D. N. McDowell
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Lyman D. McKee
American Dairy Assn. of Wisconsin
McDowell and
McKee
Art’s Dairyland and Gift Shop
West Ave
State St
Tem
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