Girl Scout Camp Enrollments Exceed Capacity for 1949
Registrations for the 20th Girl Scout camping season far exceed facilities. About 75 to 80 disappointed scouts will not attend due to limited space, with 288 registrations accepted and some from La Crosse and Decorah. Health forms and final payments due by July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Council
Decorah
la Crosse
Calmar
Lansing
Eau Claire
Black River Falls
Galesville
Sparta
Columbus
Prairie du Chien
R. W. Roellig
George Colwell
M. R. Birnbaum
Arthur Rogge
Clara Gibson
Eleanor Ushiyama
Hawazii
Cook
Where East And West Meet In Mutual Fear
Berlin reports postwar optimism amid unease in Washington Paris London and Moscow as Germany regains a sense of importance. Hal Boyle notes Germans now attract two way courting from victors while they seek to buy their own future, with peace hinging on Teuton unity and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Washington
Paris
London
Moscow
Russia
America
Case Load Drops in May For County Relief Department
The county outdoor relief case load fell from 164 in April to 123 in May, covering 29 singles and 94 families totaling 253 people. May expenditures totaled 6419.03, down 815.46 from April, with detailed spending listed for food, shelter, clothing, fuel, medical, hospitalization, burial, and administrative costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Outdoor Relief Department
Board of Supervisors
Louisa Poehling
La Crosse Rifleman Serves With 8th Cavalry in Tokyo
Recruit John G. Miles son of Mr and Mrs John Miles of 424 Charles street La Crosse Wisconsin serves with the First Cavalry Division on occupation duty in Tokyo Yokohama area Assigned to Co F 8th Cavalry Regiment as a rifleman in a rifle platoon a Logan high school alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
U U. S. Army
Tokyo
Japan
John G. Miles
John Miles
Charles Street
la Crosse
Wis
First Cavalry Division
Tokyo-Yokohama
Logan High School
Miles
Co. F
8Th Cavalry Regiment
Jurors Fail to Settle What Was in Bottle
In Albany Georgia Harry Spurlin a local liquor dealer was tried for selling whisky on Sunday. A sealed pint of whisky and the bottle contents were examined by the solicitor general who tasted it and declared it whisky. The jury deliberated nearly six hours but could not agree on the verdict, resulting in a mistrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harry Spurlin
Spurlin
Maston O'Neal
O'Neal
Carl Crowe
Traffic Record Shows Fewer Wisconsin Fatalities in 1949
Eighteen fewer lives were lost in Wisconsin traffic mishaps to June 1 this year than in the same period last year. Fatalities in the first five months totaled 253 versus 271 a year earlier, with pedestrians making up 76 deaths this year compared to 87 last year. Fifteen of 71 counties reported no fatal crashes, including Ashland Buffalo Clark Crawford Dunn Forest Grant Kewaunee Langlade Lincoln Marquette Otako Pepin Taylor and Vilas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
State Motor Vehicle Department
Ashland
Buffalo
Clark
Crawford
Dunn
Forest
Grant Kewaunee
Langlade
Lincoln
Marquette
Oconto
Pepin
Taylor and Vilas
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Green Island
Tribune
Ant
Lois Stevens
Chicafo
Sally Markos
Peggy Dalzeil
Arcie Krutzner
Nancy Hanson
Lillian Ray
Creston
Phyllis Ray
Phyllis Lowe
Ma Jaeb
Minneapolis
Helen Gotterdam
Lin Anderson
Mimi Mac- Taetien
Red Cross
Winifred Tanberg
Mmes
M. B. Skundberg
Philip Schwanzle
J. R. Nebel
Paul Gatterdam
William Baker
M. Birnbaum
M. A. Ridgeway
Complete Optical Service
PVPS
Giasers
Tri-State Optical Co
Linker
Wallpaper Company
Fifth Avenue South
Ashworth
OD. OptometaAt
Main ST
Lacrosse, Wis
THE
Lacrosse Tribune
Hal Boyle
Lacrosse Mutual Loan
Grants
W.T. Grant
Fifth Ave
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