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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1951

Page

2

Summer Campers Share In Daily Activities And Roles

Period six day camp notes describe red feathered Indians Cowboy Ranchers Blue Birds and Lovers units with girls taking roles as shopper water carrier hostess cook firebuilder and cleanup. They create place mats leaf centerpieces unit flags and plan meals while raffia work and plant specimens from marshy areas add diversity. Mrs Bernice Thrun and M Loeffler assist. staff includes Mrs C B Wethe unit leaders and several aides. The day camp ends June 29.

Island Charade Cinderel Th Park Bernice Thrun M. Loeffler C. B. Wethe Mmes R. J. Nebel Perry Freeman Lloyd McCoy Gerald Hinsberger

Free chest X-rays urged for La Crosse residents

Edward Peters, acting health officer, said three state mobile units will operate in La Crosse July 2 for free chest X-rays. He urged all residents over 35 and food handlers to participate, noting the process takes under 15 minutes with minimal inside time and no disrobing. About 12 000 to 15 000 people are expected to be scanned at several city locations.

la Crosse State Board of Health Edward Peters Peters Egee

Cemetery Society To Meet June 29

The Green Mound Cemetery society will meet Friday afternoon June 29 at the home of Mrs. Harry Sacia in Stevenstown. Hostesses include Mesdames Howard Sacia Segur Johnson and Vern Sacia.

Holmen Wis Green Mound

La Crosse Resident Melvina Posahl Celebrates 81st Birthday

A La Crosse resident for nearly seven decades Mrs. Melvina Posahl 221 g street marks her 81st birthday on Sunday Born June 24 1870 in Bad Axe Vernon county she moved with her family to La Crosse on March 10 1882 Her father became a skiff ferry operator at State street waterfront as the city grew She is one of 12 children and has one son and one daughter.

la Crosse Melvina Posahl Posahl Welcome Emily Lombard Wisconsin New York State Bad Axe Vernon County State Street

Merchants Plan Dollar Days Mixer on July 11-12

La Crosse County Chamber of Commerce merchants division will hold a retail mixer on Tuesday to map Dollar Days for July 11 and 12. The event features a Mississippi boat trip with departure at 7 p m from the Boa club on Pettibone island.

Merchants’ Division la Crosse County

La Crosse Tribune Publication Note

Public notice records the La Crosse Tribune as a second class matter at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office since June 23 1904 under the 1879 act.

Sealing Ringed Pump Drive and Barber Shop Society Officers

Reed patent details a compact externally tensioned spring seal for a pump shaft enabling easy flushing without disassembly and avoiding sanitary issues. The patent is assigned to Bump Pump Co. of La Crosse. Walter Gudie named new president of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop America, with Alder Hogan secretary and Edward Dahlby treasurer, amid a busy year of programs in the Coulee Region.

Reed Bump Pump Co la Crosse Enwline Friete Walter Gudie Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop America Ase Oup Gudie D. H. Affeldt Alder Hogan Paul Youngdale Edward Dahl Coulee Reon

District engineer outlines July start for wall project

Col. L. G. Yoder, district engineer, says work on the stream wall and incidental tasks will begin about July 15 and is scheduled for completion by the end of next year.

L. G. "Yoder

Merrillan Sergeant and Corporal At Home From Alaska

Merrillan Sergeant and Corporal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Skar, returned home after serving in Alaska the past two years.

Merrillan Bert Sar Oscar Cpl. Skar Sar Telea Alaska

Local Soldier Promoted to Corporal in Guam Air Rescue Unit

Pfc. Ronald J. Stone of La Crosse Wisconsin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stone, promoted to corporal. He serves in the 19th Bombardment Wing Guam and works with air rescue service for U S forces. Stone joined the Air Force in 1949 after La Crosse High School.

19Th Bombardment Wing Guam M. I Ronald J. Stone Ralph Stone Jackson Street la Crosse Wis United States Air Force U. S. Far East Korea Stone Air Force la Force Base Tex Airorce Sheppard Afb

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