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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

24

Scout Council Holds Meeting Monday Night

The local Girl Scout council and board members met at 121 South 13th Street Monday evening with 27 members present. Mel Ed Keefe opened the session and introduced Linnea Anderson who spoke about her trip to Eau Claire for a Senior Girl Scout planning conference. Discussion covered the Chicago regional meeting and plans for a centennial parade float and October financial drive.

Girl Scout Council August Grams South 13Th Street Mel Ed Keefe Linnea Anderson Eau Claire Phil Schwanzle Counci L. M. Engelhard Chicago Council

North Carolina Leader Pushes World Constitutional Convention

Dr. Frank N. Graham president of the University of North Carolina urged the United States to lead in calling a world constitutional convention. He spoke Wednesday and also chairs the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear National University Extension association.

Chicago Frank N. Graham University of North Carolina U. S Graham Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear National University Extension Association

Easy Mother’s Day Roast With Chocolate Peppermint Parfait

Simple dinner plan for Mother’s Day features Roast Beef with Vegetables cooked slow in a glass dish with carrots potatoes onions and watercress garnish. Dessert offers Chocolate Peppermint Parfait layering pink peppermint whipped cream with chocolate pudding.

Refunds Ordered to Policyholders of Defunct Wisconsin Mutual

In Madison Wisconsin an order for refunds totaling 18900 to policyholders of the defunct Wisconsin Mutual Insurance Co was signed by Circuit Judge Herman Sachtsen. The State Insurance Commissioner Marvin Duel filed the application. The company has been in liquidation since 1941 and a prior refund of 123218 was authorized in April 1947. Duel as liquidator levied a 100 percent assessment to cover creditor payments.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Mutual Insurance Co Herman Sachtsen Marvin Duel Duel

Police Chief Seeks Higher Wages, Backs Full-Time Duty

Fond du Lac Wisconsin Chief James D Cahill condemned outside work by police and firemen and urged the council to end the practice for another year. He asked for monthly raises of 22 dollars for patrolmen and 30 dollars for motor officers sergeants and higher ranks to close the gap with similar sized communities.

Fond DU Lac Wis James D. Cahill Cahill

Taylor Convicted in Alabama Disorderly Conduct Case

Sen. Glen Taylor of Idaho was convicted of disorderly conduct in Birmingham and given 180 days in jail with a $50 fine plus costs, but the judge stayed the sentence and placed him on six months probation. An appeal was filed as Wallace denounced the verdict as a test of segregation laws.

Birmingham Ala Glen Taylor Idaho Henry Wallace Oliver Hall Hall Taylor Peoria Wallace Glen United States

Plans Social Event by Trinity Lutheran Church

The Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran Church on Charles and Sill streets plans a social program for Thursday featuring Judge Roy Ahistrom as speaker. A musical program is included with Conrad Severson Ed Severson Knute Temte Carland Wisland William Rinartz and Dick Lubin on the program list.

Hospital administrator urges courts to share data with press

B D Dann superintendent Hackley hospital Muskegon urges tri state hospital assembly to provide complete information to newspapers. He lists needed details including names ages addresses accident cause extent of injuries and patient condition to help reporters meet deadlines.

Chicago B. D. Dann Hackley Hospital Muskegon Mich Tri-State Hospital Assembly

Tax payment pledge by Harvey's Lake concessionaire

John E. Hanson, owner of multiple Harvey's Lake amusement park concessions, says he will personally pay the 10 percent tax levied by Lake Township School Board on amusements at the park. He asserts children need not worry about taxes and intends to cover the levy out of his own funds.

Wilkes-Barre John E. Hanson Harvey's Lake Hanson Lake Township

Ontario Latitudes Reach From Boston Line To California Border

The southern portion of Ontario province lies on the same latitude as Boston, while its southern tip reaches near the northern edge of California, illustrating wide geographic span within the region.

Ontario Boston California

Socialists Convene in Reading for 1948 National Meeting

Four hundred delegates gather in Reading Pennsylvania for the Socialist party national convention where candidates for president and vice president will be selected as the meeting runs through Sunday.

Reading Socialist Party

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