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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1952
Page
14
Propaganda style civic warning urges safer Fourth of July travel from Westby Times. It cites 8936 holiday traffic deaths in six years and appeals readers to act with caution to avoid becoming a statistic. The piece ends with a proactive pledge and holiday goodwill.
Tomah Wis Special The city council has deeded about two acres beside the Milwaukee Road rail mill to the railroad to expand capacity. The land reverts to the city if unused. The rail mill moved from Savannah Illinois three years ago and employs many workers.
The Mothers Club of Zion Lutheran Church Blair Wisconsin will meet at Basil Tenneson home Monday afternoon June 30. A roped supper will be served at 6 30. Members are asked to bring sandwiches for their own family and a potluck dish.
The Luther League at Eben Ezer Evangelical Lutheran Church in Warrens Wisconsin will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. All youths aged 12 to 22 are invited to attend.
CALEDONIA Minn Special edition reports Oscar Nerison a Sheldon Township farmer filed for county commissioner in the third district. Also listed are incumbent Henry Poppe and George E. Bissen as candidates in the three way race.
Airman profile recounts Oleson’s career from Ottumwa Iowa airfield and flight school with his wife, through Pearl Harbor service, a special mission as major to Africa with the RAF, then base commands at Palacious Texas and Shreveport Louisiana. He never suffered a serious accident.
Arcadia Wisconsin Catholic Order of Foresters Heiss Court 1 783 holds a regular meeting Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. at St. Aloysius School. A lunch is served and an attendance prize will be awarded.
Tomah Wisconsin special report states Ollie M. Swanson announces the organizational meeting of the Tomah Common School District at the high school auditorium Tuesday night. A county school committee member will serve as temporary chair as procedures unfold during creation of the district and dissolution of the city system.
Arcadia area churches announce Sunday events, including Luther Leagues picnic at Merrick Park Fountain City at noon and Tamarack Lutheran Sunday School picnic at Perrot Park with a Children’s Day program. Regular services at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. at Christ Church.
St. Michael's Church hosts a card party sponsored by the N C C W at the North Creek church on Sunday June 29 at 8 00 p m. All are invited.
Centennial celebration in Onalaska features a large parade on Main Street with 45 floats 12 marching units and 10 bands. A Boy Scout torch parade and a community pageant depict the town history at the high school baseball park. Weekend events include church services and a Midwest Horseshow show with a fireworks finale.
Dr. R. P. Froeschle joins Sparta Clinic staff succeeding Dr. Robert A. Flynn who will report to the Army Medical Corps at Camp McCoy in July. A University of Illinois Medical School graduate, he recently finished internship at Milwaukee General Hospital. He is a Hazen North Dakota native and former bomber pilot who was a prisoner of war for 20 months. His wife Mildred Show and daughter Laura Ann are mentioned.
Calendar notes Zion Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid events in Blair on Friday and Onalaska Centen nial festivities across four days with horse pulling stock car racing parade lumberjack breakfast water fight torch parade pageant church services Midwest Horse Show baseball park and a fireworks finale Arcadia St Stanislaus Picnic plus an insurance rate claim linking Worcester South Africa climate and Mayor Roux.
Sparta Wisconsin announces ten new hires to fill faculty vacancies. New teachers include Evelyn Wruck English, Janis Weller Math and English, Kathleen Forrestal Latin English, and Roger Voltz science. Longtime staff additions include George Sladky high school coach physical education, with several La Crosse State College graduates among the lineup.
Lt. Col. Ray M. Lee of Decorah Iowa completed the ten month Army Command and General Staff College course at Fort Leavenworth Kansas on June 27. His class included 522 Army officers nine from the Air Force eight from the Marine Corps one from the Navy and 61 from foreign countries. He has earned multiple medals and will join the U S Military Academy staff at West Point New York.
Mrs. Russel Potter will give an organ recital at the First Baptist Church in Warrens Wisconsin Tuesday at 8 p.m. A strawberry social in the church parlors will follow served by Baptist Youth Fellowship members. Funds raised support the annual summer camp session at Green Lake for BYF members.
Genoa Wis Special St Charles Parish will hold its annual Fourth of July picnic in the new parish hall. Mrs A J Malan is committee chair with Frank Malan in charge of entertainment. Ham and chicken dinners served 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Supper at 5 p.m. First dinner in the new hall. Free movies in the evening and planned entertainment for all.
Cecil Fullmer of Seattle Washington, a former Ontario resident who moved to the West Coast about 30 years ago, renewed acquaintances during visits to Ontario and La Farge Wisconsin.
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