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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

4

Sorority Holds Annual Spring Tea and Style Show

A large sorority event featured a spring tea and style show with moderator Geraldine Schuette of Green Bay. Co chairs Maxine Tournade and Marilyn Amacher led committees including food, decorations, publicity, and table arrangements across multiple Wisconsin towns and Minnesota hosts.

Nual Jocelyn Burk Eau Claire Jack van Veghel Conve West Allis Margaret Penney Hurley Marin Amacher Montgomery Wards Edford Doris Ninneman Grant's Ace Loomis Newbury’s Errillan Loulesa Howard Maxine Tournade Marilyn Amacher Virginia Frank South Milwaukee Patricia Pollock Waukesha Kay Ivens Nashotah Mary Haeft Waupun Shirley Stageberg Mound Rachel Gutzke Lois Gutzke la Crosse Joyce Marquardt Antigo Shirley Mount Milwaukee Catherine Moors Rice Lake Jean Hedberg West Allis Shirlee Sanford

First Barge Tow Leaves St. Louis

The first federal tow of the season on the upper Mississippi departed St. Louis with 10,000 tons of coal bound for Minneapolis St Paul. The towboat Kansas City is expected to make the run in ten days amid a 70 mile ice stretch south of the Twin Cities.

ST. Louis Federal Lines Mississippi Seer Minneapolis-St. Paul Kansas City Twin Cities

Part Of National Art Exhibit Shown At City College

A portion of the national student art exhibit is on display at State Teachers College through Friday in the third floor art room. It features representative works from U S colleges and art academies and travels to an international exhibit after being shown at the National Student Association convention in Madison last summer. Robert Hussey, president of Campus Controls, notes that the first prize painting by Richard Pynn of La Crosse is not included in this shipment.

College In City State Teachers College United States National Student Association Madison Robert Hussey Campus Controls Council NSA Richard Pynn Teachers College la Crosse

One Great Hour Radio Broadcast Opposed

A three network radio program to aid a world relief drive will air Saturday night at 9 p m with President Truman and movie stars. The Council of Christian Churches says the effort aims to fund modernism and socialism globally and requests equal time to counter the broadcast.

New York Truman Council of Christian Churches Council W. H. Bordeaux

Great Hour broadcast appeals for war relief Sunday

The 76,00 churches program will air Sunday morning to urge members of Christian congregations to make special contributions in their churches for the world war stricken and suffering people.

Japanese Volcano Spews Ashes High Over Honshu

Mount Asama in central Honshu erupted blowing smoke and ash to ten thousand feet. The volcano stands about eight thousand three hundred forty feet high in Gamma prefecture, one of Japan's two largest volcanos.

Tokyo Asama Honshu Japan Gamma Prefecture

Diocese Plans Observance In Honor Of Pope

Catholic Diocese of La Crosse schedules April 3 observance for Pope Pius XII with a parade from Aquinas High School to St. Joseph Cathedral and a noon pontifical Mass celebrated by Bishop John P. Treacy. Delegates from 155 parishes, high school bands, and Catholic organizations will attend.

Pius XII Crosse Chancery Office la Crosse Aquinas High School St. Joseph's Thedral John P. Treacy Peyton Patrick Amese Family Rosary Crusade Pacer Treacy Capact Campion Prairie du Chien St. J 'S Academy Stevens Point J. Patrick's Eau Claire Aquinas Catholic War Veterans Post 421 Naval Reserve Station Knights of Columbus Bishop Treacy

Milk Sale Regulation Recommended for Rockford Area

The agriculture department urged a federal program to regulate milk sales in the Rockford Freeport marketing area. It would set minimum prices dairymen receive while not fixing prices and require producer approval by three fourths to take effect.

Washington Rockford-Freeport Agriculture Department Orrrhet Department Chicago

Looks Out for Families Priority Housing in New Zealand Plan

New Zealand announces that housing construction will receive priority until every family has a reasonably good home. The policy aims to reduce housing shortages and improve living conditions nationwide.

New Zealand

Central Plans Twirp Dance as Weekend Event

Central high school schedules a Twirp dance for Friday night from 8:30 to 11:30 in the gym. The event, sponsored by the Student-Teacher council, is for couples only with music by Charlie Russell and his group.

Central High School Charlie Russell

Swiss Recommend Air Raid Shelters for All New Buildings

The Swiss government recommends that all new buildings in Switzerland include air raid shelters.

Switzerland

Mother of Four Guilty of Looting Cabin Near Shawano

A Shawano county jury found Jane Clark of Green Bay guilty of breaking and entering a cabin owned by Jack Schumaker last July. Ver non Russell and Roland Keup, also of Green Bay, pleaded guilty to arson for burning the cabin to hide the burglary and are serving terms at Waupun. Judge C. B. Dillett granted a stay of execution on Clark’s request, and she was released on bond.

Shawano Wis Here Jane Clark Green Bay Jack Schumaker Vernon Russell Roland Keup Waupun C. B. Dillett Clark L. O. Warning

SixYearOld Killed Returning From School

In Kenosha Wisconsin six year old Timo thy Nelson was struck and killed while crossing a street on the way home from school. He was the son of Mr and Alvin Nelson.

Kenosha Wis Timothy Nelson Alvin Nelson

Ironwood Plant Work to Finish by May

In Lansing Ironwood will complete its half finished WW II era sew oo plant by May. The project was halted in 1942 due to wartime material shortages and is now moving forward under city commission plans.

Lansing Mich Ironwood Sewoo Weshante

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