Encouraging Indications For Low Cost Building Plan
A city effort seeks a 20 percent cost cut on new homes on the old airport area from July 1 this year to July 1 1948. Target prices set at 7500 for a five room and 8500 for a six room home with cooperation from contractors, suppliers, architects, unions, banks, and other financiers. Other cities report progress in lowering costs through pooling resources.
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Howard Dahl
Dahlig
Manitowoc
Wis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Twin Falls
Ida
Eugene
Ore
Ann Arbor
Community Action Bulletin
Building Construction Employers Association
Chicago
Cook County Building and Construction Trades Council
Chicago Metropolitan Home Builders Association
Pre Band Instruction Offered to City Youths
Mrs. Robert Roellig offers pre band instrument classes three times weekly for city youths. Sessions run Tuesday and Wednesday at Lincoln and Thursday at Logan from 12 to 12:30 p m. Superintendent E P Hartl of the recreation department says the office does not endorse or sell instruments, only provides instruction due to many children owning instruments.
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Robert Roellig
Lincoln
Logan
E. P. Hartl
City Recreation Department
Meeting on Housing Bill Solidarity Drive Next Tuesday
A city housing committee meeting at City Hall 3 30 p m will feature Orvil Olmstead and John Lang as the nation wide Fight for Housing effort coordinates with the Taft Ellender Wagner bill. The purpose is to build local support before Congress adjourns.
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Orvil Olmstead
Federal Public Housing Authority
John Lang
C. A. Beranek
Howard Dahl
National Public Housing Conference
Congress
Washington
Taft
Ellender
Wagner
Javits
Thomas B
Salzer Airport land to become 80 acre residential district
La Crosse moves toward building 250 homes on the former Salzer airport site. The council approved an 80 acre plat with 60 foot interior streets and a central school site, plus a shopping center at Losey boulevard and Ward avenue. The plan aligns with city and state planners, with two churches already sold for northern area development.
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Salzer
State Planning Board
East Avenue
Ward Avenue
Losey Boulevard
la Crosse
Salzer Airport
Weston Street
J. J. Verdota
Central Council of Social Agencies
Chamber of Commerce
City Plan Commission
Common Council
Band To Meet Monday Night At Washburn School
Recreation junior band will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Washburn school. At its first meeting 26 young musicians attended representing Emerson Hamilton Holy Trinity Immanuel Lutheran Lincoln Logan Longfellow Washburn and Washington schools. Director F E M Saterbak hopes many join Monday and those interested may contact 2319 11. Sectional rehearsals are at Lincoln Longfellow Washington centers on respective days from 9 to 12 a m with hours set to avoid conflicts. Keep up on your instruments during the summer months. Names of current members listed.
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Lincoln
Longfellow
Washington
Saterbak
Darlene Anderson
Donald Anderson
Ellsworth Berg
Lora Lee Bina
Richard Buchda
Darrell Christoferson
Owen Christoferson
Rose Mary Fransen
James Gutzke
Sally Hendrickson
Tom Hicke
Roger Kraus
Charles Kretschmer
Ellen Markegard
Joyce Ridgeway
Mona Roth
Ronnie Howe
Mitzi Schachinger
Tom Schini
Ronald Seitz
Olive Sutton
Robert Whitworth
Walter Whitworth
Paul Wood
Roger Worman
Chest Clinic June 25邀 Wisconsin TB Association
Fluoroscopic chest clinic of the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis association will be held at the Vocational school Wednesday, June 25, according to Miss Helen Hanson, county nurse. Those with appointments are reminded to be present. Any rural teachers who wish to attend are invited to do so. Boys and girls of 4 H clubs who wish tests are asked to contact the office of the county nurse. Health officers will meet in the courthouse Thursday, June 26. All officers and their wives are invited to attend. A special program is planned.
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Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Helen Hanson
Court House
Marines Withdraw from Tientsin to San Diego
The U S First Marine division departed Tientsin in the early hours under four fighter planes and boarded the troopship Grenville off Taku bound for San Diego. The withdrawal left 6 180 army and marine personnel in China.
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Peiping
U. S. First Marine
Tientsin
Grenville
Taku
San Diego
China
Births Here During May Outnumber Deaths and Marriages
A La Crosse health department report shows 225 births 63 deaths and 55 marriages in May. Non resident parents accounted for 125 births while 100 babies were born to La Crosse residents. Measles caused 235 cases and 799 tests were run by the state lab as nurses made 2 251 contagion calls.
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la Crosse
Health Department
Common Council
State Cooperative Laboratory
Area Men Receive Navy Assignments
The navy department assigns Gayhart B. Erickson 20 fireman first class Prairie du Chien and B H Onshus 20 seaman second class Westby to submarine crew aboard the Philadelphia group Atlantic reserve fleet on duty. Erickson and Onshus are sons of Alfred Erickson Prairie du Chien and Olaf Onshus Westby.
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Great Lakes, Ill
Navy Department
Gayhart B. Erickson
Prairie du Chien
B. H. Onshus
Seaman Kc
Westby
Wet
Philadelphia
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Erickson
Alfred Erickson
Onshus
Olaf Onshus
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American Association of Social Workers
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American Council of Education
AFL
American Public Health Association
CIO
Council For Social Action of the Congregational Christian Churches
Division of Social Education and Action of the Presbyterian Churches
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
League of Women Voters
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
National Association of Jewish Center Workers
National Board of Ywca
National Catholic Welfare Conference
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