Scout Circus At Fairgrounds
B W Ingli of Gateway council announces city recreation department and fair board approved use of the La Crosse fairgrounds for the Boy Scout circus on June 18. Troops from distant towns may camp Friday and possibly Saturday. Cubs perform the minstrel show after 3 pm. Judge Lincoln Neprud chairs the event with about 2,500 Scouts and Cubs, 1,000 in the Cub minstrel, charging a nominal fee.
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B. W. Ingli
Gateway Council
Boy Scout
City Recreation Department
Fair Board
Ingli
la Crosse
Lincoln Neprud
Viroqua
Century Party Hosts Fifty-Year-Old Milestone Gathering
Sixty guests aged above 75 gathered at Mrs. Cecilia Bowen's birthday party in Llanelly Wales to celebrate a milestone event.
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Cecilia Bowen
Llanelly
Wales
Capitol housed fund fight heats over housing aid method
Wisconsin lawmakers clash over spending 16 million from liquor tax proceeds raised since 1947 for veterans housing. Governor Rennebohm backs county direct loans and grants to housing authorities, while Lenroot and Laird push a mixed loan and grant plan with a 70 30 split and a Democratic amendment favors housing authorities. Sen La Fond offers a 20 year continuation plan with immediate 500 veteran grant.
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Laird
Marshfield
Lenroot
Superior
Veterans’ Trust and
Senate
Lenroot and Laird
Rennebohm
Veterans’ Housing
Assemblyman Zaun
Veterans’ Housing Authority
Finance Committee
Assembly Rules Committee
Zaun
Sen
la Fond
R-Two Rivers
Public Service Raises Wisconsin Municipal Debt in 1948
Wisconsin local governments increased long term debt in 1948 for the first time in 16 years by about 16 percent, driven by new public service facilities. Airport borrowing reached 5.165 million and housing obligations 6.439 million, with schools remaining the largest single debt class at nearly 21 million amid rural and urban expansions.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Department of Audit
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A. & C. Johnson
Fifth Ave
Gateway Area Council
Boy Scouts
Marshall Batho
al Schiller
Burton C. Smith
Scout
Tribune
Making On Housing
Arthur Bystrom
Capitol
Supreme Court
Tor
Tribune Madison Bureau
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ACME
Reddy Kewey
States Power Company
Wolfe Motor CO
Ninth St. and
South Ave
Cadillac
Sterling
Crescent’s
International- Richelieu
Abe
Besses
Gorham
Chantilly
Greenbriar
Crescent
Jewelers
Main Street
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