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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1949

Page

3

Hudson Bridge Work Awarded

The Wisconsin State Highway Commission has awarded Industrial Contracting Co of Minneapolis an 804304 contract for the Hudson interstate bridge project. The award awaits Gov Rennebohm approval and covers the Wisconsin side interchange bridge and piers across the St Croix river. The Minnesota highway department will cover half of the construction cost.

Tribune Madison Bureau Madison, Wis Hudson State Highway Commission The Industrial Contracting Co Minneapolis Rennebohm Wisconsin St. Croix Minnesota Highway Department

Jeanne d Arc Oratorio Stirs Berlin City Opera

The City Opera company staged the dramatic oratorio Jeanne d Arc in the British sector of Berlin and critics say the performance surpassed versions in America and other parts of Europe.

City Opera Company Berlin America Europe

Hexed Widow Freed From Gl s Restless Spirit

In Altoona Pennsylvania Bedford county officials reopened Pvt Reuben Rocks grave after a spell cast by his dead soldier husband was said to be lifted A U S Army uniform was burned salt sprinkled on the corpse and the body reburied Feb 22 as the widow Rosella Rocks family described the ceremony

Altoona Bedford County Reuben Rock Arthur Dively Rock Rosella Rock U. S. Army Dively

Rennebohm Moves Toward Big Welfare Reorganization

Madison plan calls for a four division welfare system under a 13 member board with nine governor appointed directors. The move aims to split duties among mental hygiene, children and youth, adult corrections, and public assistance, reducing the single director’s authority.

Madison Wis V. Rennebohm Welfare Department Gordon Bubolz Apeton Sys Tem A. W. Bayley State Board of Welfare Welfare Board Pennsylvania Capitol

La Crosse Drama League praised as national model

An Eastern writer in The New York Times lauds La Crosse Wisconsin for organizing four theater works on a subscription basis. The piece highlights Kenndy’s view on unemployment among actors and the need for improved road management and lecture bureaus. Kennedy notes sold-out shows and 1500 auditors in cities from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Seats for the March 31 show Born Yesterday are available through E Plamadore.

la Crosse Civic Drama League New York Times Harold J. Kenneday Gloria Swanson Princeton Drama Festival Paul Beisman St. Louis Flora Ward Himeline Town Hall Toledo Theater Guild American Theater Society la Crosse Wis Sardi’s Bergen’s Kennedy Emily Post Actors Equity New York Philadelphia San Francisco York Drama League Jean Parker Lon Chaney

FASTEETH Denture Paste Improves Comfort and Breath

Advertises FASTEETH powder as an alkaline non acidic denture aid that keeps false teeth firmer for eating and talking. Claims no gummy taste and reduces denture odor. Available at drug stores.

Luther Choir Sings In City

The Nordic Cathedral choir of Luther college Decorah Iowa presented a sacred concert Sunday night in the Vocational school auditorium under the Dorcas society of Our Savior's Lutheran church. Weston Noble conducted a disciplined group with rich tone and good balance. Soloists included Eric Giere Gertrude Dale Harris Kansa Barbara Orwell and Lois Brandt. The program featured Gabrieli Song of Praise Schutz Alleluia and the final tour stop drew praise in La Crosse.

Nordic Cathedral Luther College Decorah Dorcas Society of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Weston Noble Gabrieli Schutz Randall Thompson Noble Eric Giere Gertrude Dale Harris Kansa Barbara Orwell Lois Brandt la Crosse

Conservationists Aim to Restore Big Beaver Dam Lake

Wisconsin conservation officials plan a long term program to restore Big Beaver Dam Lake in Dodge County damaged by heavy silting from soil erosion. Ernest F. Swift will coordinate with local leaders and landowners with possible help from the U. S. Soil Conservation Service to test whether modern methods can revive the lake for life and recreation.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Conservation Department Big Beaver Dam Lake Dodge County Ernest F. Swift U. S. Soil Conservation Service Wisconsin Conservation Administration Swift Big Conservation Department

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