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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1950
Page
13
Local merchants in La Crosse County offer window space for Red Cross fund displays as part of the 1950 campaign. An intensified house to house canvass is planned Sunday from 1 to 5 PM with a county goal of 22 500. Barron’s hosts a window display.
The Gray Ladies arranged veteran made items including hooked rugs knitted scarves carved ducks and more to be gifted to veterans and families. Red Cross displays at Doerflinger Sears and Leath windows highlight uniforms nursing aides nutrition posters and baby bathing classes. Junior Red Cross boxes packed for Europe with student volunteers from Logan Aquinas and Central high schools and a display in West Salem’s Johnson Drug Store features portfolios amats and favors.
Edward Knutson of 1503 Prospect Street was taken by police ambulance at 1 38 a m Thursday after falling ill while working at the Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co foundry located at Sill and Prospect streets.
Switch to ease instead of effort full shopping with a Tribune Wanted to Buy ad. Phone 3680.
Hollywood reports deny breakup rumors between Kath ryn Grayson and Johnny Johnston as she says their life is fine after clearing out "weird characters." MGM considered dropping Quo Vadis before Samson and Delilah proved epic returns. Vadis may begin in Italy May 21 with Bob Taylor. Marta Toren and Howard Duff are paired romantically again in Panther's Moon amid Swedish intensity. Judy Canova’s eastern trip rumored return. Betty Smith adapts A Tree Grows in Brooklyn for Broadway.
Several property owners along 10th and Main streets objected to Standard Oil Co. plans to convert its filling station into a super station. The hearing before the board of appeals followed building inspector Louis Alberts denial for nonconforming use in a multiple dwelling district not rezoned for business. Objections focus on potential depreciation of nearby property values from the rebuilt station.
Boy Scouts will conduct a one day paper drive starting at 8 a m Saturday. Residents should place newspapers and magazines on the curb bundled or roped by 8 a m. Report addresses to the Boy Scout office at telephone 434 to aid collection.
Merchants committee of the La Crosse Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at G Heileman Brewing Co William Hanson chairs the group Members include Fred Papenfuss W H Tanke Clarence Sexauver John Padesky Ralph Johnson R S Denzer Fred R Funk F J Duffy E L Burgess M L Crouse P H Phillips Wayne ner John Strand Everett erly
Louis Peterson of La Crosse collided with an Onalaska bus driven by Leonard Stollmark and two parked cars on a street near Ervin and Second. Peterson lost control, damaging his car heavily while the others sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported. Officers Schafer and Smith investigated. Separately, 10 million gallons of frozen concentrated orange juice were produced in 1949.
Column advises parents on countering a possessive child behavior. Helen Marie, three, clings to mother, throws tantrums and snatches toys when others approach. The writer urges gradual training and sharing to reduce resentment at home and in the neighborhood. Send 10 cents and a 3 cent stamp for a copy.
Alois Hebenstreit sues Charles E. Holderby for 5000 dollars claiming a bite outside a Decatur tavern after closing on Christmas Eve led to the amputation of his finger. Counsels described the altercation as the cause of the injury.
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