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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

2

Educational institute to discuss children's problems at Teachers College

The Professional Relations Institute at Teachers College hosts a two day conference with workshops by Dr. Douglas Parry of the University of Wisconsin and Dr. Carl H. Waller of Madison along with other speakers. The event focuses on home influences, youth welfare, and diagnostic testing for WWII veterans and high school students.

Teachers College Famerrow Douglas Parry Department of Child Development School of Education University of Wisconsin Carl H. Waller public _ school system of Madison Parry U. S. Army University of Utah Bureau of Child Guidance Southern Illinois University Waller Stout Institute Wausau Wisconsin High School J. Havarst Niversity of Chicago Theo Dore Brameld University of Minnesota Ralph Ojemann Child Welfare Research Station University of Iowa Jean Talbot Winona Teachers College Lenore Wilson Mills College John Duffy Bureau of Handicapped Children Fred Hyslop la Crosse First

Wisconsin Assembly approves measure outlawing public utility strikes

Madison report says the Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill by 48 to 31 outlawing strikes in public utilities with fines up to 250 dollars or a year in jail for workers and similar penalties for employers who lock out staff. The measure requires compulsory arbitration and sets up panels under the employment relations board. The bill now goes to the Senate for action.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Assem Assembly Senate Rennebohm Employment Relations Board Tca Wisconsin Assembly Washington Dodge County Brown County

No. 302 Annoying Habits Offers Parental Guidance

A mother corrects a four year old for using scissors to cut a table scarf and then relents, learning punishment should stand but must not undercut its effect. The piece discusses balancing discipline with parental warmth and cites Dr. Patri n’s No 302 booklet “Annoying Habits” for readers seeking guidance.

Jimmy Mother Patri New York 19

Fall Festival Plans In La Crosse Set For Sept

Tentative plans outline a Fall Festival to run September 11 through 13 sponsored by La Crosse merchants and the La Crosse trade area. Sam Fellows handles street and building decorations while a one hour stage show features local talent. Ray Plama Victor Bunt and Arnold Trimble oversee prize awards totaling 400 to 500. Everett Hance, Chamber of Commerce secretary, says 27 4 H clubs will assemble merchant window displays for prizes. Final plans to be discussed at a 9 30 a m meeting next Friday.

Fuiay la Crosse Sam Fellows Ray Plama Victor Bunt Arnold Trimble George Hemname Everett Hance Chamber of Commerce

Choir Presents Special Music Service at First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian Church choir led by Mrs Harry Worth with organist Mrs Calvin Thatro offers a special music program Sunday at 10 45 a m The choir will be joined by children’s voices and young people attending summer conferences will be commissioned at the morning service Chetek Camp Galilee and the Westminster Fellowship General Assembly at Grinnell Ia are among listed events The public is invited

First Presbyterian Church Harry Worth Calvin Thatro Chetek Camp Galilee Westminster Fellowship General Assembly Grinnell

Truman Veto Sparks House Labor Bill Clash

President Truman faces strong pushback as House leaders insist on enacting the labor bill veto or no veto. Rep Hartley says the bill will become law despite his objections. Hallick accuses Truman of aligning with radical Democrats as divisions widen within the party.

Truman House Senate Rep. Hartley R-Nj House Labor Committee Halleck Indiana Ae Wallace Wallace

Penna eliminates Hogan from PGA in Detroit match

Defending champion Ben Hogan was eliminated from the PGA National Golf tournament by Toney Penna of Cincinnati, 3 and 1. Penna played the 17 holes seven under par. Early survivors include Dick Metz Sam Snead Ky Laffoon Gene Sarazen Henry Ransom Johnny Bulla Claude Harmon Vic Ghezzi Jim Milward Herman Barron Jim Turnesa and Clarence Doser.

Detroit Ben Hogan Toney Penna Cincinnati Dick Metz Chicago Sam Snead Hot Springs Ky Laffoon Gene Sarazan Henry Ransom Johnny Bulla Claude Harmon Vic Ghezzi Jim Milward Herman Barron Jim Turnesa Clarence Doser

Woman In Galesville Takes Her Own Life

Mrs. Frank Wall, 69, long ill, drowned herself in a bathtub Thursday morning in Galesville Trempealeau County Coroner M A Weimer ruled death by self inflicted action no inquest to be held Weimer investigated the death in Independence Wisconsin

Galesville Wis Frank Wall Trempealeau County M. A. Weimer Independence Weimer

Bible School Holds Friday Closing Exercises

The English Lutheran Bible school will hold closing exercises Friday at 7 30 p m in the church fellowship hall. The program includes demonstrations and memory work from all classes plus a worship service. The two week event is directed by Mrs H G Seielstad and Mrs F B Lewinski with a staff of 24 workers.

English Lutheran Bible School H. G. Seielstad F. B. Lewinski

Canneries Issue Call For Workers

Wisconsin pea canneries across 132 plants including southern and eastern counties issued calls for additional workers for the harvest. The state labor office reported the request on Friday.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Farm Labor Office

Naval Reserve Inductions Reported For Area Men

Taken Into U S Navy Bruce A Carlson Robert A May and Richard J McClintock West Salem Robert F Herold R J La Crosse and Levi T Nelson 346 South 21st street were sworn into the naval reserve by Lieut Gig A J Bronson and Lieut Ga G A Davidson Thursday evening.

Bruce A. Carlson Robert A. May Richard J. McClintock West Salem Robert F. Herold R. J. la

P80 R Sets World Speed Mark for United States

In California near Muroc army airfield Col. Albert Boyd flew the Lockheed built P80 R to a US speed record of 623.8 mph on a 1.86 mile course plus upwind runs reaching 632.5 mph. The record awaits Federation Aeronautique Internationale certification in Paris.

Marco Calif United States Mojave Muroc Army Airfield Albert Boyd Asheville N. C Federation Aeronatics International Paris Col Boyd Air Forces’ Air Materiel Command Wright Field Ohio Col. Boyd

Local Nurses Honor Parade Organizers and Attendants

The article lists registration chairs and reception leaders for the home comers event including Helen Hansen and Sister M. Florina. It details parade guides, float chairmen such as Leona Goetzinger and Florence Nightingale, and attendants for Mrs. E. Town send queen, with several named by role and year of graduation.

William Gautsch Helen Hansen Sullivan Uhler Helen Schnurrer Frances Huegel Leona Goetzinger M. Florina M. Beata M. Syra Paul Hefti Edward Fitzpatrick Mary Mack Nora McCabe Joyce Bantle Mae Swan Mark Mairich Joyee Hansen Lorraine Johnson Imel Portz Mercedes Degnan Clara Sweney Helen Fish Bertha Smith Mary Plein Ruth Bailey Dorothy Gasper Florence Nightingale Mary Aquin Mary Buck Marjorie Bell Dolores Gregoire Jean Marie Anethesia Margaret Lipovetz L. Bicha E. H. Townsend Mark Townsend Marian Stellick

Salem Flowers Club Hosts Fifth Annual Show Display Variety

The West Salem Flower club held its fifth annual show with entries judged on merit by Julia Hatz and Carl Zoerb. Exhibits featured garden and home arrangements, themed tea parties, miniatures, and a Wardrobe of antique pieces. a common wheel barrow held drinks for a garden party, and a castle scene preserved under glass recalled Rhine Days.

Marjorie Nuttleman West Salem Tribune Phete West Salem Flower Club Garden Club Julia Hatz Bangor Carl Zoerb The la Crosse Floral Company Milady Iia Japan Ida Tilson Tilson Memorial la Crosse William F. Miller Bturre Mills Rhine

Mayflies Turn Night into Aerial Invasion Over La Crosse

The piece explains mayflies or ephemerids emerge at dusk to breed, sample life spans of a day, and how officials rejected an electric wire plan to control them. It notes the insects’ lifecycle from larvae under stones to migrating adults and the lingering mess they leave. Local advice suggests avoiding streets near the river during hatching.

Department of Agriculture Harry D. Newburg Common Council la Crosse Minnie Viroqua Mississippi

Business Men's Club Elects Wittenberg As New President

The La Crosse Business Men's club held its semi annual election of officers on Thursday noon Roy Wittenberg was chosen as the new president with Arthur Sander as vice president James Howard as secretary and Ben Steen reelected treasurer Outgoing president C M Simonson thanked the members for their cooperation and appointed J G Dubra as picnic chairman The entertainment committee for the next meeting will include D E Field B J Finley and Norman B Bakkum

la Crosse Business Men's Club Roy Wittenberg Arthur Sander James Howard Ben Steen C. M. Simonson J. G. Dubra D. E. Field B. J. Finley Norman B. Bakkum

Seaman Robert G. Secord Visits Sydney Aboard USS Chikaskia

Seaman first class Robert G. Secord son of Mr and Mrs L H Secord of 921 Grove Street visited Sydney Australia during a 10 day port call aboard the tanker USS Chikaskia. After the visit the Chikaskia proceeded to op Persia to load oil.

Robert G. Secord USN L. H. Secord Grove Street Sydney Australia Chikaskia Op Persia

Train Delivers Collision at Farm Crossing Near Campbellstown

Northwestern railroad's diesel locomotive designated 400 carrying nearly 500 passengers struck and demolished a tractor and a stone boat stalled on a private farm crossing near Campbellsport Wisconsin. No injuries were reported and the train was delayed about 90 minutes. The tractor operator sought assistance from a nearby farm house after the collision.

Campbellsport Wis Northwestern Railroad Here

Board Denies Mileage for Seasonal Workers in Waterloo Park

County board in Frsday meeting rejects mileage payments for seasonal workers at Waterloo park. After debating a motion to transfer 2500 dollars from the park department miscellaneous fund to salaries for wages and mileage, the board votes 25 to 10 to amend the resolution to read salaries only. The piece also notes a statistic about United States and global phone ownership.

County Board Waterloo Park County Park Department

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