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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1952
Page
12
Doris Kosonen, 25, a telephone worker from San Pedro, won two chinchillas in a contest and earned a $2000 prize after Holman Smith of the Chinchilla Growers Association of America presented the check.
Registration for Viterbo College summer session is June 19 from 9 am to 4 pm. The six week term runs June 20 to July 30 offering credits toward a bachelor degree and cultural courses in 16 fields. Guest faculty include Sister M. Joanne Toledo and Dr. John Hoffman among others. special programs feature drama films and religious conferences.
Flooding from the Tule and San Joaquin rivers inundates over 30,000 acres of cotton and grain in the Tulare Basin and more than 5,000 acres of alfalfa and tomatoes near Tracy as Sierra snowmelt drives further levee breaks.
Trinity Lutheran Church of Spring Grove held graduation rites June 1 for members of its Sunday school classes.
Don’t scratch or squeeze pimples to avoid infection. Peterson’s Ointment offers fast relief for itching pimples and irritated skin. One application shows improvement or your money back. Ointment soothes itchy feet and cracks between toes.
Robert Merrill born June 4 1919 in Brooklyn son of a shoe dealer. Baritone with Metropolitan Opera Co debuted in 1945 in La Traviata. He became a noted radio television and recording artist. His Russian born mother had an operatic career in Poland before mentoring his early development. He sang publicly first at age 12 on a local radio program.
Fred Beede of Hixon High School was chosen by the Hanson-Lien American Legion Post to represent the post at Badger Boys State. The encampment will be held at Ripon.
An advertisement extols Bellans tablets as the fastest-acting remedy for heartburn, gas and similar distress. The product is priced at 25 cents.
Howard J. Langlois a senior Air Force recruiter in La Crosse has been promoted to master sergeant. An 11 year veteran he enlisted after Pearl Harbor and served in WWII on submarine patrol 30 bombing missions over Europe and six months in Sweden. He later flew B 17 missions with the 8th Air Force and served on B 36 bombers before his La Crosse assignment.
The City of Regina gave a shipment of wheat to Queen Elizabeth II who then donated it to the Canadian Save the Children Fund. The fund sold the grain to 550 buyers for 7070 dollars, and the purchasers returned the grain to the fund before it was sent to Greece.
Caledonia Methodist Church officials urge every-member canvass to ensure a sound budget. The fiscal year starts June 1 with over $9,800 needed for ministerial support and expenses, and benevolences over $1,800. Pledges suggested at $1 for local expenses and 25 cents for benevolences. A report meeting and pot luck is set for 6 30 p m Monday June 9.
Mr and Mrs M E Rucker Delma and Charles of Detroit Mich were recent visitors of Mr and Mrs Carl Kjos during a Midwest trip with family hosts in Detroit and Michigan.
Cincinnati report says George J. Gruen chairman of Gruen Watch Company died of a heart attack at his home at age 74. He was the last surviving son of Dietrich Gruen who founded the firm in Columbus, Ohio, in 1874.
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