Tromboners to Feature In La Crosse Concert April 17
A Notre Dame band collaboration brings The Tromboners to Aquinas High School on April 17 at 8 15 p m for an opening fanfare and concert numbers with band accompaniment. Members include Herbert Dir Ted Peller Henry Keating William Erman and Eugene Henry. Tickets are on sale now at Aquinas High School Knights of Columbus Club and Catholic War Veterans with mail orders via Columbus Club.
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Notre ‘Dame
la Crosse
Aquinas High School
Tromboners
Herbert Dir
Liberal
Kan
Ted Peller
Owatonna
Minn
Henry Keating
Chicago
William Erman
S&j
Eugene Henry
Arlington
Knights of Columbus Club
of Columbus Club
5Th, Ve. N
Michigan claims longest Great Lakes shoreline among states
Michigan's shoreline on the Great Lakes is the longest of any state, surpassing Florida's salt water boundary. The La Crosse Tribune entered as second class matter June 23, 1904, at the La Crosse post office under the 1879 act.
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Michigan
Great Lakes
United States
Florida
la Crosse
Wis
Oratory Finals Slated At Club In Wisconsin
Four contestants from across Wisconsin will compete in the state American Legion oratory finals at the Legion clubrooms in La Crosse Saturday at 10 a.m. Each student delivers a 10 minute prepared speech on the United States Constitution. Contestants are Kenan Kerstand Milwaukee Richard Ohm Eau Claire Oscar Schmiege Appleton and Peter Rank La Crosse. The winner receives a $100 scholarship and eligibility for the national contest. Judges are being arranged by state chairman George M. Hetherington. Public admission is free.
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Wisconsin
American Legion
Legion
la Crosse
Kenan Kerstand
Milwaukee
Richard Ohm
Eau Claire
Oscar Schmiege
Appleton
Peter Rank
Hill Serves On LST In Korean Waters
Elmer F. Hill commissaryman seaman USN aboard USS 529 in Korean waters. The 529 added transport duties for hospital, repair and provisions ships. Off the West Coast of Korea the ship evacuted 3,419 people and moved them 200 miles to Mokpo amid war displaced Koreans.
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Elmer F. Hill
USN
Mtd. R
la Crosse
Hill
Logan High School
529
Korea
Mokp’o
Vehicle Train Collision at Sixth and Grove Street Crossing
A car traveling south on Sixth Street collided with a North Western Railroad train at 5:29 p.m. The car driven by Helmer Lee of 1105 Ferry St was totaled. the train engineer was Mulbert Christopherson. The car was dragged 50 feet. no injuries reported. Train damage estimated at $50. Also, a second accident on King Street involved Austin Schuler and L G Asplin, with minor damage to Schuler’s car.
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North Western Railroad
Grove Street
Helmer Lee
Ferry St
Mulbert Christopherson
Austin Schuler
Madison St
L. G. Asplin
Dresbach
Minn
King Street
Schuler
King
Asplin
La Crosse Tribune Publishing Details and Rates
Editorial and staff lines of the La Crosse Tribune list editors and department heads. It also notes publication location La Crosse Wisconsin and details on circulation contact, home delivery rate 35 cents weekly, and mail subscription prices within 75 miles and beyond 150 miles with advance payment requirements.
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Ed Keefe
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
E. L. Burgess
la Crosse
Tribune
4Th and
Cass Streets
Wis
Lee
Associated Press
Triblune
Carrier Bay
Food Classes Break Record At La Crosse Health School
A two day food handlers school set an attendance record with 467 participants besting last year’s 365. The event organized by the city health department and the Hotel and Restaurant Division of the State Board of Health issued 183 certificates and awarded 18 restaurant prizes for high employee attendance.
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Food Handlers
City Health Department
State Board of Health
Charles Trevallee
Health Department
Trevallee
K. K. Thiede
United States
la Crosse
Hit Run Driver Fined After Highway 16 Crash
Camp McCoy soldier Floyd K. Bullock pleaded guilty in County Court to driving without due caution in a hit and run on Highway 16 earlier Friday. He claimed another car forced him off the road at about 5:30 a.m. near Burns, saying the other vehicle was a light grey sedan bearing damage on the right front. Camp McCoy officials were told to watch for the suspect car, which fled toward Camp McCoy. The note ends with a stray line about Johannesburg being dubbed The Cruel City by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Camp McCoy
Highway 16
Floyd K. Bullock
Bullock
Milton Jones Farm
Burns
Aquinas Enters 289 In District Music Contests
Aquinas High School enters 289 students for district music contests at La Crosse State College with soloists, ensembles, girls glee club, orchestra and band. Twenty-one pianists and numerous vocalists, instrumentalists, triple trios, quartets, string ensembles and duets compete across two events on March 29 and May 3.
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la Crosse State College
Aquinas High School
Aquinas
Barbara Bennett
Teresa Bissen
Elizabeth Buchner
Dawn Burke
Alice Engelhard
Gladys Fries
Leah Gehrig
A Howard
Patricia Hulick
Patricia Humfeld
Lois Justinger
Patricia Kahle
Roberta Kenney
Mary Alice
Mary Jane Gantenbein
Mark Hamilton
Jane Hillebrandt
Anthony Hoch
Suzanne Kelly
John Kelly
Mary Kay Borseth
Joan Kowalewski
Rodney Sutherland
Edward Weber
Audrey Hardiman
Katherine Howard
Shirlee Knutson
Cecilia Weisbecker
David Lawrence
Angeline Mader
Francis Ogden
Shirley Reget
Donna Strittmaier
Vivian Hanson
Spring Grove Girl Earns UM Bachelor of Arts
Yvonne Marie Lovold Westphal daughter of Dr and Mrs H S Lovold is among 480 University of Minnesota graduates who received diplomas March 20. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Spring Grove
Minn
University of Minnesota
Yvonne -Marie Lovold Westphal
H. S. Lovold
Westphal
Schilling Named USO Chairman in La Crosse
Robert W. Schilling was named chairman of the La Crosse USO committee to replace Joseph N. Cribben who resigned due to business pressures. Schilling has long led local USO efforts and has served in YMCA and Travelers Aid roles, with extensive community service including Boy Scouts and bicycle safety events.
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Robert W. Schilling
la Crosse
USO
Joseph N. Cribben
la Crosse Community Chest
Schilling
la Crosse Businessmen’s Club
YMCA
National Travelers Aid Society Committee
Travelers Aid
la Crosse Housing Authority
Boy Scout Organization
Optimists Club
la Crosse Council of
Parent-Teacher Associations
Hold Three Youths Stealing Roop Car
La Crosse County Sheriff Roy B. Sampson traced three teenage suspects to Mankato Minnesota after they stole City Treasurer Jack Roop's car from his George Street residence. The trio fled, damaged a gas fill at a Winona station, and were captured after a police chase. Roop accompanied the sheriff to reclaim his vehicle.
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la Crosse
Roy B. Sampson
Mankato
Minn
Jack Roop
Roop
George Street
Winona, Minn
Local notices and ads mix in Onalaska and Pebble Beach
Local items show Roths Flor-Mart promoting low prices and quality installations while Mrs R N Trane spends a week at Del Monte Lodge Pebble Beach. Rummage sale announced for March 29 at St Patrick's Social Room Onalaska with other shop notices to buy veils, photos, chocolate rabbits and takeout dinners.
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Roth’s
Flor-Mart
R. N. Trane
IM St
del Monte Lodge
Pebble Beach
John Schneider Co
South Third
St. Patrick’s Church
Onalaska
Ellick
Aletta’s
Caledonia
Terp’s
Logan
Jobless and Industry Topics For La Crosse Talk
Friday evening's Freedom Speaks on WKBH will discuss industrial unemployment in La Crosse and plans to attract new industry. William O. Hanson of Allis-Chalmers and Everett Woehrmann of the Chamber of Commerce will present views on the Junior Chamber of Commerce production effort.
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la Crosse
Fri
WKBH
William O. Hanson
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Everett Woehrmann
Chamber of Commerce
Film on Japan to Open Library Discussion Series
A film titled Japan and Democracy will be shown for the second meeting of the Public Library International Understanding Discussion Group. The event, led by Mrs. Wilfred Lutiger, takes place Monday evening March 1 at 7 45 p m at the Main Library with reading materials available on site.
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Japan
Public Library
Wilfred Lutiger
Mount Everest Height and Location Clarified
Mount Everest is described as the world’s highest peak located in the Himalayas of India. The statement notes its prominence and geographic setting, referencing the Himalayan region and its status as the planet’s tallest mountain.
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Himalayas
India
Maine Republicans Battle for Presidential Delegates
In Bangor Maine delegates clash as Eisenhower and Taft factions vie for Maine's 1 presidential nomination votes. Delegates likely head to Chicago unpledged as caucuses in three districts begin at 10 a.m. with two delegates each and the 10 at large delegates to be nominated by caucus action.
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Bangor
Eisenhower
Taft
Maine
Chicago
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