Logan High School 163 Seniors Diploma at 30th June Graduation
Logan High School awarded diplomas to 163 seniors at the 30th June commencement by Principal D. E. Field. The program featured salutatorian Donald R. Field and valedictorian Dolores Heyer with themes on changing world forces and the value of education. Senior choir pieces and awards to top graduates completed the ceremony.
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Logan High School
D. E. Field
Logan
Lloyd Meiden
Batiste
Elgar
Donald R. Field
Field
Rodgers
Barbara Lund
A Capella
Mallotte
Lynda Bronson
Richard Cagle
Pat Ames
Carol Wilson
Janet Wenzel
Marilyn Olson
Karen Blankenship
Nancy Howe
Alyce West
Sandra Lehmeier
Pat Powers
Charles Markham
Cozette Eastman
Nancy Barton
Shirley Harnish
Gordon Luhman
William Lawrence
John Main
Richard Doolittle
Donald Field
Howard Duckworth
Darlene Bergedahl
Richard Nibbe
Philip Nohr
Robert Tryggestad
Jack Horton
David Thompson
Nancy Haugen
Jule Smith
Alice Anderson
Minor injuries from two-vehicle crash at highways 93 and 53
Two people sustained apparently minor injuries in a Saturday collision at the intersection of Highways 93 and 53. Elsa M. Larsson 17 and Louis Kimball 61 were drivers, with two of Kimball’s passengers injured. Mrs. John Jacobs 61 and Jesse White 69 received leg and arm injuries respectively.
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Elsa M. Larsson
Pine St
Louis Kimball
R. 2
Galesville
Kimball
John Jacobs
Jesse White
Commencement Divided 205 Degrees At State College
The 49th La Crosse State College commencement saw 205 graduates receive degrees and diplomas with two session times to accommodate more guests. Honors were awarded to multiple students across elementary, rural elementary, letters and science, and physical education divisions. Dr. Lindley Joseph Stiles delivered the address urging faith, intelligence, hard work, and shared governance for a better world.
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la Crosse State College
Diane Tweed
la Crosse
Judith Ulrich
Kenneth Carlson
West Salem
Great Sprick
Carol Vanderzee
Bangor
Tribune
Greta Sprick
Joyce Max
Sheboygan
Ann Strodbhott
Tomah
Donna Tostrud
Westby
Ann Lienlokken Bendel
Eleanor Emily Dennison
Anne Yunker
Michael Butera
Kenosha
Myron Fish
Mr. Horeb
Robert
Oshkosh
Douglas Macfarlane
Portage
Charlene Melvin
la Farge
Sharon Repp
Greendale
Gene Rand
Eagle River
Robert Vaningan
James Hickmann
Gerald Robbins
Judith Glick
Oak Park
Ill
Fred Saatkamp
Dayton
Ohio
Jacquelyn Welton
West Milwaukee
Shirley Phelan
Lindley Joseph Stiles
School of Education
University of Wisconsin
Stiles
Shrine Names Baby Camel for Local Man
Zor Shrine adopts 15 week old bactrian camel born Feb 18 at Vilas Park Zoo. Named Jameely in honor of James G. Peterson of La Crosse, elder Camel Patrol supporter who died at 80. Camel debut at christening with rides for children and Shrine contributors remembered.
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Zor Shrine
Jameely
James
Madison Vilas Park Zoo
James G. Peterson
la Crosse
Zor
Shrine Camel Patrol
Peterson
Camel Fund
Madison
Temple
Shrine
Vilas Park
Lion House
Madison Temple
Bellamy Seals
Seals
Vilas Park Arena
Midwest
Central Commencement Held At Auditorium
Central High School held its Class of 1958 commencement at Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium on Sunday at 2 p.m. Four student speakers urged preparedness for an accelerating age, citing Sputnik era changes, with diplomas awarded to 301 graduates by Principal Willard W. Simson as the processional and recessional closed.
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Central High School
Mary E. Sawyer
Grieg
Wagner
Abigail Holley
Glen Gilbertson
Freedom
Frances Pamperin
Sputnik
Space
Grantland Rice
Willard W. Simson
Elgar
Webster Cub Pack Has Park Meeting
Prospective Cub Scouts and their parents attended the May meeting of Cub Scout Pack 11 Webster School a potluck supper in Houska Park. Cubmaster Willard Kreibich awarded boys including Leon Steele Ronald Bemis Bobcat Brian Hayes Walter Rhomberg James Weisbecker Ricky Thompson Danny Filzen David Kreibich Gold Arrow Gordon Knutson Brian Hayek Jack Haase Silver Arrow. An outdoor ball game with participating fathers followed. Monthly outdoor summer meetings are planned.
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Webster School
Houska Park
Willard Kreibich
Leon Steele
Ronald Bemis
Bobcat
Brian Hayes
Walter Rhomberg
James Weisbecker
Ricky Thompson
Danny Filzen
David Kreibich
Gold Arrow
Gordon Knutson
Brian Hayek
Jack Haase
Silver Arrow
Sheriff reports break in at county highway shop
The La Crosse County Highway Department shanty on CTH B was found broken into over the weekend. Shop Superintendent Emer Berg said it had not yet been determined if anything was stolen.
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Sheriff's Department
la Crosse County
May rainfall falls short of average in local area
The May total rainfall reached 1.07 inches, well below the 2.20 inch average. May was warmer than normal with an average temperature of 61.2 degrees and a high of 86 on May 29. The driest May on record remains 1887 with 0.50 inch.
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Carl G. Peterson
United States Weather Bureau
Peterson
Howard W. Warren Jr
Slight Rise In Temperature Expected Here
Warmer weather is forecast for the La Crosse area by Tuesday with showers moving from the Dakotas into northwest Wisconsin. Rainfall totals include La Crosse 0.22 inches, 13th Street Hyde Avenue 0.42, Madison 4.19 weekend inches, and Rhinelander 4.08. The Chippewa River rose to 3.1 feet. a tornado was sighted near the Mississippi River community of Cassville.
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la Crosse
Dakotas
Wisconsin
United States Weather Bureau
13Th Street
Hyde Avenue
USWB
Madison
Rhinelander
Badger
Owen
Black River
Moline
Ill
Burlington
Iowa
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Park Falls
Wisconsin Dells
Chippewa
Durand
Cassville
Peterson
Mississippi River
Black River Falls
Man's Ring Reported Lost and Wagon Found
Mrs. Robert Wright reports the loss of a $60 man's gold signet ring with a ruby setting and initial R. Burdette Wakeman reports finding a child's red and white wagon in front of his home.
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Robert Wright
la Fond Ave
Burdette Wakeman
Jackson St
Missing Billfold From Elk's Club Graduation Party
Karen Homan reports her billfold was stolen Sunday from the third floor lounge during a school graduation party at the Elk's Club. The loss included five dollars and photos.
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Karen Homan
West Ave
Elk’s Club
Window Breaker Held
City police detained a 10 year old local boy last week for throwing a rock through a window at 626 Copeland Ave. The youth is in the custody of the welfare department.
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City
Copeland Ave
Welfare Department
Jewelers Promote Gift Options for Graduates
A Crescent Jewelers notice invites parents and friends of any Young Lady Graduate to discuss appropriate gift options at 429 Main St La Crosse. The advertisement emphasizes a helpful, personalized approach to graduation gifts.
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Crescent Jewelers
Main St
la Crosse
Man bitten by dog at 400 South Front Street
Charles Wallace, 65, of 1626 Avon Street, was treated Saturday afternoon after a dog owned by Elmer R. Schultz, 400 South Front Street, bit his right hand in an office at that address.
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Charles Wallace
Avon St
Elmer R. Schultz
S. Front St
Runaway Mindoro Boys Apprehended by City Police
Two boys aged 10 and 13 who fled their home were picked up by city police on Friday and returned to the Mindoro state welfare department, where they are wards.
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Mindoro
State Department of Welfare
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne offers relief from hemorrhoids by shrinking the condition, stopping itching, and easing pain without surgery. Sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
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Olsen
Dolores Heyer
Earth
Garden of Roses
Betty Graff
Jeanne Dalzell
Kappa Delta Pi
Mary Martin
Victor Rieber
Barbara Gilbertson
Teachers’ Club
Augsburg College
Carroll College
Carleton College
Coe College
Kenneth Schomburg
Gundersen
American Baptist Convention Rusk
la Crosse Community Trust
George Nelson
Leonard Beranek
Alumni Memorial Fund
la Crosse Business and Professional Women’s Club
LSC
Ernest Gershon
Clifton DeVoll
Main Hall
Hoeschlers
E. R. Miller
North Park Street
Richland Center
Midway
C. A. Garfield
East Franklin St. Sparta
J. R. Stahl
St. la Crosse
J. J. Murphy
Cass Street
State College
Sonja Bryhn
Stoddard
Doris Pym
Margaret Stark
Leah Colleran
Rexford Mitchell
David Menaldt
Williams
Patrol
Mark Markos
Zor Camel Patrol
Salem Markos
Barbara Ehlert
Kathleen Dummer
Puccini
Richard Rozelle
Webster Cub Pack
Sweet Girl
By E. R
Mellvaine
Coulee
Gambles
U.S
Aluminum
la Crosse, Wis
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