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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1948

Page

4

Judges Named for TC Music Festival May 8

Five judges chosen by Dr. Jean Rolfe to rate bands orchestras and vocal groups at State Teachers College on May 8. Peter J. Michelsen to hear classes A B C bands in the main auditorium H C Amundson to judge class D bands and A B C D orchestras in the men’s gym. Alvin S. Mikelson to grade vocal groups in the training school auditorium. Elvin M. Saterbak to mark sight reading in the women’s gym. Frank M. Smith to grade percussion solos ensembles and related performances.

Jean Rolfe State Teachers College Peter J. Michelsen H. C. Amundson Alvin S. Mikelson

Boy Wins Dream House In Odd Taxable Luck

Detroit area father Roy Barth faces a $4000 tax bill after his 14 year old son Dick wins a home raffle at a builders show. Dick bought a $0 admission ticket, won a $20,000 property, leaving Barth unsure how to handle the unexpected prize and its upkeep.

Detroit Roy Barth Barth Collector of Internal Revenue

Missionary Urges Hawaii Statehood Endorsement

In Honolulu, Rev. Dr. Roy L. Ruth urges the Methodist general conference to back Hawaii statehood as a democracy principle. The Hawaii mission superintendent cites wartime loyalty and the 442d Infantry Division’s valor in Italy as earned grounds for statehood.

Honolulu Methodist General Conference Hawaii Roy L. Ruth Methodist Hawaii Mission 442D Nesei Italy

One Of Season's Best Choral Programs Presented By Choir

An appreciative audience enjoyed the Civic choir's annual concert under C Bernhard McGhee at the Vocational auditorium. The program featured Latin a cappella pieces, Randall Thompson choral set, Nobie Cain’s Lord of All Being, Delaney’s Night with notable piano by Marion Lowry, and finishes with Sowerby Song for America.

Vocational Auditorium Civic Choir C. Bernhard McGhee Silas B. Nelson Palestrina Lotti Phillips Randall Thompson Nobie Cain Robert Delaney William Blake Marion Lowry Ash Grove Jacob Joan Betty Mielke Lowry Fine Frank Tillman William America Leo Sowerby

Standard Oil Ties Tank Wagon Prices to ICC Rates

Standard Oil Company Indiana announces price changes for gasoline naphtha refined oil and fuel oil at points affected by Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate adjustments. Wisconsin is among the affected areas. The increases begin May 6 the ICC adjustment also takes effect that date. The maximum rise cited is two tenths of a cent per gallon with many points unchanged.

Chicago Standard Oil Co Indiana Interstate Commerce Commission Wisconsin ICC

Triplet Sons Sweep Race at Glenalmond Meet

The triplet sons of Canon Denholm win the top three places in a Glenalmond school sports race in Perth shire Scotland. They are then awarded places on the football team.

Glenalmond School Perthshire Scotland Canon Denholm America Philip Morris

McFee Named Replacing Doudna On Wisconsin Normal Board

E R McFee chosen to succeed the late E G Doudna as board secretary directing nine state teachers colleges He is Eau Claire State College training chief and a World War II colonel The vote was not unanimous with Helen Eby voting against and Frank Radford abstaining A new teacher salary scale 5200 to 5600 yearly approved and a 3006720 dollar La Crosse college salary budget set Also Helen Dyson La Crosse English teacher granted a one year leave starting June 15

Helen Eby Madison Frank Radford Oshkosh la Crosse College Helen Dyson The la Crosse School

State Young Republican convention slated for Oshkosh

Oshkosh will host the state convention of Young Republican clubs on June 5 and 6 with Loyal Eddy of Wauwatosa announcing the event. Gov. Rennebohm is invited to speak at a dinner June 5 at the Hotel Raulf, and Ralph E Becker of Port Chester N Y will attend as national Young Republican chairman. Delegations from Young Republicans are expected.

Milwaukee Oshkosh Loyal Eddy Wauwatosa Oscar Rennebohm Raulf Ralph E Becker Port Chester N. Y Young Republican

Publican Clubs Aim for Statewide Accreditation

Publican clubs in 63 of 71 counties will be accredited. Principal business on the agenda will be recommendations to the senior Republican organization of the state on platform and endorsements.

Falcon Tactics Mimic Fighter Plane in Hunting

A hunting falcon uses aerial maneuvers similar to a fighter aircraft, climbing high above its quarry before diving to strike, showcasing precise attack strategy and speed.

North Shore Line Seeks Permit to Abandon 30 Mile Route

Chicago directors of the strikebound Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railway say they will seek permission to abandon the 30 mile shore line segment from Chicago's northern limit to North Chicago junction. If stockholders approve the action a petition will be filed with the Illinois commerce commission, and the proposal may be put before stockholders in July.

Chicago Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway North Chicago Illinois Commerce Commission

Tomah Railroad Women's Club set to meet May 5

The Tomah Wisconsin based Railroad Women's club will gather at the American Legion hall on Wednesday May 5 beginning at 7 30 p m The program will be followed by a lunch for attendees at the local venue

Tomah Wis Tomah Railroad American Legion Hall

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