Old 49 Melodrama Stages Pre Centennial Feature in Caledonia
Caledonia Minnesota hosts a revival of the five act melodrama Old 49 as part of pre centennial celebrations. LeRoy Eikens leads the production with Harriet Schiltz Stapleton directing and Brother James Luke as consultant. Cast includes Grant Lapham Carroll Lois Meyer Arthur Dennison Matthew Schiltz George Moriarty and others. Special numbers between acts and a chorus of local talent are planned.
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Caledonia
Minn
Harry James
LeRoy Eikens
Harriet Schiltz Stapleton
James Luke
St. Mary’s College, Winona
Grant Lapham
Carroll
Lois Meyer
Arthur Dennison
Matthew Schiltz
George Moriarty
Tom Bradshaw
Maurice McCauley
Belle
James Trisch
Mississippi
Gladys Lapham
Dennison
Ben Qualy
Colonel James
Bob Hefte
Old Neb
Don Schroeder
Bedrock
Norm Corpstein
Anthony Cousins
Gerald Koenig
Vigilantes
Bud Richards
John Carlson
Ted Dewitt
Gabe Arnold
Bill Wieland
Alex St. Mary
Stewart Dibley
Lyle Lapham
Rudy Klinski
Arrest Youth For Burglary
A 13 year old city boy was arrested after bloodhounds traced a break in at Holy Trinity rectory. He entered by a rear screen window and stole eighty three dollars, cigar boxes, and a charity pledge before fleeing. He confessed. a second youth was not involved. The boy was placed in the detention home.
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Holy Trinity
George Brooks
Births across Iowa and Wisconsin at multiple hospitals
List of newborns and births from St. Ann's, La Crosse, Grandview, Lutheran, Prairie du Chien, Memorial, and other area hospitals. Names include Irma Jean, Elizabeth Ann, Terry Lee, and more with parent details and residences in Tomah Lansing Winona Coon Valley and surrounding towns.
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I la Crosse Hospital
Irma Jean
Milner Bekkum
R. 1
Coon Valley
Ida Mae Hanson
Grandview Hospital
Terry Lee
William A. Proksch
Houston
Shirley Bay
Tomah
Wis
Memorial Hospital
Ronald Gorhan
Irene Friedman
Donald Lucas
New Lisbon
Kathleen Nicholson
Frank Nicosia
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, D.C
Elizabeth Ann
Kenneth J. Foye
Jeanne Riley
la Crosse
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Waukon
Iowa
Ed Walleser
Lansing
Leroy Huffman
New Hampton
Cyril Treendle
Duane Dundee
Postville
Caledonia
Minn
Community Hospital
Leo Stoltz
Harold Swenson
Mabel
Peter Nelson
Rosalind Russell Birthday Profile Highlights Career
AP Newsfeatures notes Rosalind Russell born June 4 1912 in Waterbury Connecticut daughter of a lawyer. Barnard graduate with honors she became New York theatre darling for her exuberant performance in the musical Wonderful Town. Her top films include My Sister Eileen Never Wave At A Wary The Women and His Girl Friday. Married to producer Fred Brisson.
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Rosalind Russell
Waterbury, Conn
Barnard
New York
Gosaline Russell
Eileen
Fred Brisson
Car Damages Pettibone Park, Vandal Suspect Sought
Local police were notified Thursday that a vehicle has caused extensive damage in Pettibone Park. Louis Koblitz, park foreman, said the driver repeatedly ran the car over grass and twice drove off the road breaking posts.
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Pettibone Park
Louis Koblitz
Koblitz
Man Arrested on Bad Checks Warrants in Prairie du Chien Area
La Crosse police arrested 25 year old Thomas Edward Lagan of Gays Mills on a warrant for issuance of bad checks. He was turned over to the Prairie du Chien sheriff and charged locally with larceny by checks.
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la Crosse
Gays Mills
Prairie du Chien
Thomas Edward Lagan
Milner Hotel
611 Bicycle Licenses Issued By La Crosse Police
The traffic bureau issued 611 new bicycle licenses for the two year period. Licenses cost 50 cents for two years under a new setup. Applicants with new or newly purchased used bicycles must bring a bill of sale when applying. owners with previous licenses should bring old registration cards.
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Traffic Bureau
The
la Crosse
Holmen Teens Escape Injury In Rainy Road Rollover
A 16 year old Holmen youth and a 66 year old passenger were unhurt when a truck skidded on a rain soaked shoulder on Asmus Road near Jordson Coulee Road in Hamilton Township. The vehicle rolled into a ditch about 6 30 p m and sustained only minor damage.
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Holmen
Asmus Road
Jordson Coulee Road
Hamilton Township
R. 2
August Snuggerud
Community notice thanks patrons and says Gateway Inn open
A brief card extends thanks to customers for weekend patronage and notes Jackson Street repairs should not take long. Gateway Inn will be open as usual serving delicious home cooked food beer and mixed drinks with access via Johnson Street to 10th and then north one block.
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Jackson Street
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Turday
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Irma
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Charles Drake and His Orchestra
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