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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

7

Rally Day Planned by Lutheran High School Group

The Mississippi Valley Lutheran High School Assn convenes a rally Sunday at Onalaska grounds headlined by Rev. Walter A. Wegner of Wisconsin Synod. The program includes liturgy, choirs, a band, and activities for families beginning at 10 45 a.m. with an outdoor service at 11 a.m. A picnic lunch and entertainment follow.

Mississippi Valley Lutheran High School Assn Walter A. Wegner Board of Education Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Church Armin Huhn Barre Mills Frank Italiano Camp Coulee Robert Scherzer Wegner Wisconsin Synod Mr. Wegner Concordia College Milwaukee Northwestern College Watertown Wis Concordia Seminary St. Louis Lutheran Theological Seminary Thiensville Augustana Theological Seminary Rock Island University of Wisconsin

Whopping Settlement From Divorced Wife in Riverside

In Riverside California Mrs Elsinore C Machris Gilliland 67 won an interlocutory divorce from C Ray Gilliland 72. The decree awards Gilliland 2000 monthly for life or until he remarries. He keeps a Scottsdale Arizona home and motel plus $350000 borrowed earlier. The couple wed in Los Angeles May 3 1954 with a 30000 Sunset Strip celebration.

Riverside Calif Elsinore C. Machris Gilliland C. Ray Gilliland Gilliland Scottsdale Ariz Los Angeles Sunset Strip

UW Regents Approve Record Budget for Wisconsin System

Regents, forecasting 22 858 students in 1956 57 across all campuses, approve a 42 558 954 operation and maintenance budget a record amount with a new Milwaukee campus fund. Milwaukee school operations total 3 644 193 including 1 911 373 state aid as the merger takes effect July 1. Frank M Himmelmann named associate dean at Milwaukee. W W Meloche named to athletic board. Patrick J Levenhagen to student board seat. President E B Fred receives a 2000 raise to 24000. Frank N Campbell named extension training specialist head of 4 H work. succeeds Robert C Clark.

Madison University of Wisconsin Regents University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Wisconsin State College Milwaukee University Extension Division Wisconsin-Milwaukee Regents Pegents State Emergency Board Frank M. Himmelmann School of Education Madison P W. W. Meloche University of Wisconsin Athletic Board University Regents M. L. Holt Marvin Schaars Patrick J. Levenhagen West Allis University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Frank N. Campbell Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service Wisconsin Campbell Robert C. Clark National Agricultural Extension Center For Advanced Study

Hawaii Volcanoes Mauna Loa Kilauea Kept In View

The piece describes Hawaii as a volcanic island with Mauna Loa Mauna Kea and Kilauea. It notes Kilauea erupted recently after 33 years quiet and Mauna Loa eruptions occur about every seven years with lava flows reaching the sea. It explains Kilauea is a crater on Mauna Loa and mentions the Lake of Fire glowing at night.

Hawaii Mauna Loa Mauna Kea Kilauea Hoopuloa Lake of Fire Lake of Wire

Wisconsin Assemblyman Urges Improving Coroner System

Madison Assemblyman Joseph Bloodgood urges improving the Wisconsin coroner system rather than replacing it with a medical examiner program. He testified before the Legislative Council Judiciary Committee, noting population growth could justify a shift when affordable, while opponents say trained investigators are needed for modern crime.

Madison Joseph Bloodgood Legislative Council Wisconsin Bloodgood Council

Sitgreaves National Forest Blaze Expands In Arizona

A massive Sitgreaves National Forest fire near Holbrook Arizona burned about 12,000 acres of timber and brush. Officials said containment could not be estimated, with the fire stretching a mile and a half wide and nine miles long.

Holbrook, Ariz Sit- Greaves National Forest Forest Service

Puzzles Tricks and Fun Leaflet for Party Games

A leaflet titled Puz zles, Tricks and Fun offers ideas for parties and indoor games. Readers are asked to mail a stamped self addressed envelope to Uncle Ray in care of the paper to obtain a copy.

Uncle Ray

Regents Seek 26.566 Million for UW Building Plan

The University of Wisconsin regents approve a 1957 59 biennial building program totaling 26.566 million for Madison and Milwaukee campuses. It earmarks 17.935 million at Madison and 5.146 million at Milwaukee for new and remodeled facilities including a law sociology building a new heating extension math and psychology buildings and more. A long range plan envisions expanding beyond current borders with underground parking new dormitories and replacement of aging structures to house over 20 000 students pending state approval.

Madison University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee University Board of Regents Milwaukee State Building Commission Law Sociology Moore Hall Service Memorial Institutes Smalter

Trucks Drive Profit Amid Trucking Boom In 1950s Detroit

Detroit reports heavy duty trucks sustain sales and profits despite softness in light trucks. Backlogs are high as new plants expand, suburban growth rises, and state laws allow bigger units. White Motor and International Harvester leaders cite strong demand and sustained order backlogs for heavy trucks.

Robert F. Black White Motor John L. MecCaffrey International Harvester Chicago

Regents Accept Gifts and Grants Totaling 5.45 Million

Wisconsin regents approved gifts and grants totaling 5.45 million dollars for the fiscal year to support cancer research muscular dystrophy tuberculosis human genetics and natural sciences at the university. The largest grant of 1.03 million came from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for natural science work. Other substantial gifts included 25 thousand from the Rockefeller Foundation for medical school genetics and 34 thousand from the American Cancer Society for research at McArdle Memorial Laboratory and the tumor clinic.

Madison University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Foundation Regents Rockefeller Foundation American Cancer Society McArdie Memorial Laboratory Medical School Muscular Dystrophy Assn National Institute of Health American Trudeau Society Oscar Mayer and Co American Dry Milk Institute N. B. Bunin Brownwood Tex Stevens Point University School of Journalism Cardinal

Attorneys Plan New Trial For Connelly Caudle

In St Louis, Matthew J. Connelly and T LaMar Caudle face new-trial plans after being convicted of conspiring to aid a tax dodger. Sentencing is set for July 19 with possible five year prison and a 100000 fine. Caudle and Connelly vow to appeal.

U.S Rubey M Hulen

Officials Elected In Central States Correction Association

Two Wisconsin officials gained leadership roles at the Central States Correction Association meeting in Indianapolis. Delmar Huebner was elected secretary and Sanger B Powers was named a vice president, as the group wrapped up a four day convention.

Indianapolis Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Central States Correction Assn Delmar Huebner Wisconsin Sanger B. Powers

McKoskey Wins City Sewer Contract in La Crosse

George J. McKoskey of La Crosse was awarded a 4380.75 contract to construct sanitary sewer on West avenue from Vine to Pine and on Livingston street from Alaska avenue to Harvey street. Harry G. Viner bid 7622.75. Work to start in 15 days and finish within 30 days.

George J. McKoskey la Crosse West Avenue Vine Pine Street Livingston Street Onalaska Avenue Harvey Street Harry G. Viner

Sucker Fame Prompts Caution On Unlicensed Vitamin Sales

A local pharmacists' warning notes growing schemes by get rich quick sellers to peddle vitamins and medicines without pharmacy licenses. It urges readers to trust licensed pharmacists who defend potency, ethics, and consumer safety.

Get-Rich-Quicks

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