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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1951

Page

3

Committees Form For Wednesday Session At Institute

Emma Lou Wild serves as co chair with Nixon and S B Gundersen Carlin Dahler and Arnold Temte lead committees Theodor Rozelle chairs Registration with Lois Woods Annabel Haskins Magna DeGravenor Eth el Molstad Wilma Grainger Olive Hartman Mollie Gilbertson and Alice Hagar Organizing auditorium arrangements are Robert Novak chair Gabriella Brende muhl Helen Patton Lester Stein hoff and Lawrence Rowe Leon Miller heads hospitality with Marie Toland Edith Cartwright Alice Drake Leonore Wilson Milford Cowely William Laux Marjorie Smith Bernadine Kunkel Jerry Kurz Lewis Ewers Dolores Fischer Cullen Jacobson Fred Barribeau and Dolores Wright The lunch eon is arranged by Betty Baird chair Marjorie Furrer Leroy Floriano and John Howland Jean Currie and William Laux join the entertainment committee Refreshment committee led by Ann Thom includes Opal Carter Molly Wagner Emma Stebbins Muriel Good Eteha Hanson Ruth Wagner Shirley Pederson Marion Siegert and Small Publicity for the one day institute is by Margaret Oleson chair with Martha Skaar Margaret Hocker Mary Hebberd Winfred Carlin Irene Depp Helen Thoeny and Linford LeMoine Small groups meet in afternoon and signups occur at the morning meeting The event opens with a talk by Margaret Price chair of the Michigan Youth Commission at 9 a m.

Emma Lou Wildwith Nixon S. B. Gundersen Carlin Dahler Arnold Temte Registration Theodore Rozelle Lois Woods Annabel Haskins Magna Peg DeGravenor Ethel Molstad Wilma Grainger Olive Hartman Mollie Gilbertson Alice Hagar Robert Novak Gabriella Brendemuhl Helen Patton Lester Steinhoff Lawrence Rowe Leon Miller Marie Toland Edith Cartwright Alice Drake Leonore Wilson Milford Cowely William Laux Marjorie Smith Bernadine Kunkel Jerry Kurz Lewis Ewers Dolores Fischer Cullen Jacobson Fred Barribeau Dolores Wright

Auto Boat Race Leads To Mishaps In Kenosha Wisconsin

In Kenosha Wisconsin a Racine woman was injured when her car struck a fence near St Catherine’s hospital during an early morning rainstorm. Richard Gaiser owner of a 26 foot runabout and Hugh Nigro fell into Lake Michigan clinging to a breakwater after the boat sank. Police say a speedboat and car were racing to Racine with residents from the Kenosha yacht club aboard each craft.

Kenosha Wis Racine Lake Michigan Charles Crutzburg St. Catherine’s Hospital Crutzburg Richard Gaiser

Parachutist Kenneth R. Anderson Qualifies at Fort Benning

Pvt. Kenneth R. Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Anderson of 1125 Humboldt Avenue La Crosse Wisconsin was graduated from the basic airborne course at the infantry school becoming a qualified parachutist according to an announcement by Major General John H Urch commandant.

Fort Benning Kenneth R. Anderson Conrad Anderson Humboldt Avenue la Crosse Wis John Hurch

Army student Lyga in dental lab course at Brooke Army

Pvt. Paul A. Lyga of the Army Medical Service, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Lyga of 1610 Madison Street, is enrolled in the dental laboratory technician course at the Medical Field Service School, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Paul A. Lyga Army Medical Service P. A. Lyga Madison Street Medical Field Service School Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Tex

Outdoors In Wisconsin Puts Fish and Lamprey Fight in Focus

In a Wisconsin field report, a humorous family note frames hunting mishaps while the science piece highlights the fish lamprey threat to Great Lakes fisheries. Federal funds may reach 500000 dollars annually for five years to curb lampreys. Day cautions elimination may be unlikely. Michigan tests note high catch rates among Great Lakes anglers last year, with non trout inland waters averaging three fish per two hours.

Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes F and W Albert M. Day Madison Three Lakes Michigan

Roe Denied Bail in Murder Case in Chicago

Theodore Roe a 55 year old police operator remains in custody after a second bid for bail failed at arraignment in felony court. His lawyers sought a writ of habeas corpus from Chief Justice Frank M. Padden, which was denied, with plans to pursue a U S district court writ. Roe is charged with killing Leonard Caifano 42 in what he says was self defense. Police investigate rumors of possible additional involvement.

Chicago Theodore Roe Frank M. Padden Criminal Court Roe Padden U. S. District Court Illinois Leonard Caifano Caifano

Color TV Makes Debut Promises Limited Audience and Wide Interest

The color television debut drew sponsors and media attention with about 10 viewers per set in major cities and 400 industry observers at CBS studios. Demonstrations by CBS and Dumont in New Jersey showcased rival color systems, both viewed as roughly equal in color fidelity and clarity.

CBS New York Boston Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Bernard Baruch Dumont Laboratories Passaic N. J Dumont RCA

Lansing Priest Receives Garner Pastorate at St Boniface

The Rev. Edward Lechtenberg, ordained May 4 and served briefly as hospital chaplain in Cresco, has been assigned as pastor at St. Boniface Church in Garner, Ia. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Lechtenberg.

Lansing Edward Lechtenberg Cresco Hospital St. Boniface Church Garner Mary Lechtenberg

Holden Named in Cook County Murder Bills

Chicago grand jury returns true bills charging Thomas J. Holden 55 with murder and assault to murder. Holden, once linked to Alvin Karpis, was captured in Beaverton Oregon after FBI tip. He faces charges for the 1949 killings of his wife Lillian in Chicago and two in laws, with an additional wounding.

Chicago FBI Cook County Thomas J. Holden Alvin Karpis Beaverton Ore Portland Holden Lillian John Archer Raymond Griffin Elva

Waukon Woman Named State Corps Officer

Mrs P J Leffin of Waukon, former president of the Waukon Women’s Relief Corps, has been elected state chaplain and officer in the Iowa corps association. The announcement highlights her service and leadership within local relief efforts.

Waukon P. J. Leffin The Waukon Women’s Relief Corps

Betts and Tom End Planned Marriage Amid Illness News

Betty, a Norfolk student, has a leg amputated for fighting illness that spread to her lungs. Tom, 19, had promised to attend the exercises but remained in a naval hospital at Norfolk. She says public notice of their engagement brought distress and vows to end the couple’s plans.

Folk Ment Betty Tom Naval Hospital Norfolk

Bodies Of Fishermen Recovered From Lake

Peters said Hannie's body was found upright in soft mud as he tried to wade ashore and Stark's body lay on the lake bottom. The report notes these findings following a fishing incident. The second sentence about tobacco and Egypt appears unrelated to the lake incident.

Sam the Pointer Susie Pointer Butch Peters Hannie Stark

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