Wisconsin Jaycees Elect Officers at La Crosse Convention
Robert Deal of La Crosse elected state president at the Wisconsin Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Janesville. Russell Lynch named state secretary with Eugene Cooley and Rudy Rebhan named co editors of the Badger Jaycee newsletter. Wendell Steele of Sparta becomes District 6 vice president on the state executive board. La Crosse awarded the mid year convention for Oct 31 to Nov 2, boosted by local industry and Chamber of Commerce efforts.
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New Wisconsin
Steele
Deal
la Crosse
Pres
William Sauer
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
La Crosse Jaycees win awards at convention in 1953
The La Crosse Jaycees hosted a convention with a pow wow room and hospitality thanks to local sponsors G Heileman Brewery Kienah's Flower Shop Terry's Music Store Red Dot and the Chamber of Commerce. They won several awards including first in international relations. District vice presidents were named and Stevens Point to host 1953 convention with Tomahawk and Eau Claire hosting quarter conferences. Hartford chosen for JCC bowling tournament.
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Ing
Jaycees
G. Heileman Brewery
Kienah’s
Terry’s Music Store
Red Dot
Chamber of Commerce
la Crosse Vocational School
la Crosse Jaycees
Robert Geffs
Janesville
Robert Guest
Milwaukee
Vince Anderson
Fond du Lac
Charles Prehn
Wausau
Ralph Gooding
Eau Claire
Wendell Steele
Sparta
Walter Pieter
Howard Norris
Madison
Jerry Minz
Stevens Point
Tomahawk
Hartford
JCC
Pickets Continue at La Crosse Western Union Office
Local 206 members of the Commercial Telegraphy Union AFL are picketing the La Crosse Western Union office after its reopening last Monday following a national strike. The office opened with Paul Schutt as manager and three staffers. 20 union members remain on strike. The union meets twice weekly at the AFL Temple.
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Commercial Telegraphy Union
AFL
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Schutt
Green Bay
Scautt
Zube
World civilian goods output rises despite arms race
United Nations report shows global production of civilian goods increased in 1951, despite economists predicting hardship from rearmament. The survey says armament failed to meet goals while civilian markets expanded in many communities.
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United Nations
N.Y
United Nations Economic Survey
Senator Wiley Weds London-Born Dorothy May Kydd
Wisconsin's 68 year old Senator Alexander Wiley married Dorothy May Kydd 41 in a private ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church Alexandria Virginia. The couple obtained a license Saturday and planned the week ceremony. Wiley's first wife died in 1948. Kydd was widow of George Wright Kydd a Bureau of Internal Revenue evaluation engineer who died in 1947. Present were Dr and Mrs P D Bradley of Washington and their two children.
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Alexandria
Wisconsin
Alexander Wiley
London
Dorothy May Kydd
Christ Episcopal Church
Wiley
Kydd
George Wright Kydd
Bureau of Internal Revenue
P. D. Bradley
Washington
Mrs. Bradley
Senator
Milwaukee Firm Named in FTC Price-Fix Case
The Federal Trade Commission lists 10 firms involved in an illegal price fixing pact. Inland Steel Products Co formerly Milcor Steel Co is named among producers of nearly all metal lath in the nation. If not appealed or reviewed, the FTC order becomes official in 30 days.
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Milwaukee
Federal Trade Commission
Inland Steel Products Co
Milcor Steel Co
FTC
Commission
Stolen Olive Drab 14-Foot Boat From Pettibone Island
Marlin Kundy of 2504 S. 26th St. reported his 14 foot strip boat was stolen from its landing on South Pettibone Island. The craft is olive drab in color.
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Marlin Kundy
S. 26Th St
South Pettibone Island
Car Crash Claims Life of George J. Redlin
Harvard Illinois reported the death of George J. Redlin 35 of Lake Geneva Wisconsin after his car ran off the road and struck a tree. The fatal crash occurred yesterday near Harvard.
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Harvard, Ill
George J. Redlin
Lake Geneva
Wis
Proclamation Declares National Hospital Day in La Crosse
The city of La Crosse, via Mayor Henry J. Ahrens, proclaims May 12, 1952 as National Hospital Day. The notice urges cooperation to honor hospitals and acknowledge their life and health protections, urging the community to reflect on duties to these institutions. The proclamation is dated May 12, 1952 and sealed by the mayor.
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Henry J. Ahrens
City of
la Crosse
City of la Crosse
Case earns second at Toastmasters state contest in Minneapolis
Harry Case of La Crosse won second place at the Toastmasters International Minnesota Wisconsin district speech contest dinner in Minneapolis. His talk It’s In The Bag combined memory tips with a humorous finale and followed prior wins in La Crosse Eau Claire and Beaver Dam.
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Harry Case
Jackson St
Toastmasters International
Minneapolis
Case
la Crosse
Trane Company
Eau Claire
Beaver Dam
Minneapolis Athletic Club
la Crosse Club
M. L. Hoglund
Wesley Bertelson
Paul Hughes
David Cordry
John Mangan
William Bernard
Mmes. Case
Hoglund
Cordry
Mangan
Bertelson
Rita Regnier
YMCA
Harold Ellickson
Police Compile Weekend Crash Reports
Police listed several weekend accidents. Kenneth Boatman reported a hit and run on Jackson Street causing $50 damage to his parked car. Donald La Fleur and Thomas Boyle collided at Fourth and State Streets. damages were $40 and $10 respectively. Charles Malone and William Dolan crashed at Fifth Cass Streets with $50 and $25 damages. Doris Roesler and Jesse Ford collided on South Ninth Street. Roesler’s car sustained $280 damage and Ford's $75.
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Kenneth R. Boatman
S. 6Th St
Jackson Street
Donald la Fleur
Avon St
Thomas E.boyle
Loomis St
Fourth
State Streets
la Fleur
Boyle
Fifth
Cass Streets
Charles Malone
St. Joseph
William Dolan
Camp McCoy
Dolan
Malone
Doris Roesler
Losey ‘Blvd
Jesse Ford
9Th St
Is. 3Rd St
Roesler
Kefauver Seeks Wyoming Delegates To Democratic Convention
In Casper Wyoming Kefauver supporters press for 10 Wyoming delegates with a personal appeal. Kefauver spoke briefly at a pre convention caucus then planned to fly to Denver and on to Oregon. State Senator Bob George said he would not commit to any instructed delegation for his man while some Democrats favored Harriman.
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Casper
Wyo
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Wyoming
Kefauver
Denver
Oregon
Bob George
Lebo
Kan
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
George
W. Averell Harriman
Auto Dealer Plans Supreme Court Appeal Of Bribe Conviction
Walter J. Sawyer of Milwaukee plans to appeal his bribery conviction and two concurrent prison terms to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The appeal follows a Municipal Court jury verdict finding him guilty of bribing former Milwaukee alderman Albert J. Krause.
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Auto Dealer
Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Iwo
Walter J. Sawyer
Gerald Boileau
Wausau
Sawyer
Albert J. Krause
Boileau
Atty
Leo Vaudreuil
Marriage Licenses La Crosse Area
Julian A. Payne Jr from Hapeville Georgia and Elaine Louise Vruwink from West Salem plan a May 17 wedding in West Salem. Thomas Ward Phelps of 1109 Fifth Avenue South and Marilyn Puent of U S 22nd Street are to wed in La Crosse on May 17.
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Julian A. Payne Jr
Hapeville
Elaine Louise Vruwink
West Salem
Thomas Ward Phelps
5Th Ave. S
Marilyn Puent
U. S. 22Nd St
la Crosse
Parades Ban Amid Sha Habad Cement Strike
In Sha Habad India a parade ban was enforced as 2 500 workers at a cement plant entered the 47th day of a strike. The stoppage intensified actions around the factory area and drew regional attention to labor unrest.
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Shahabad
India
Milwaukee reports first polio death of year
Milwaukee records its first polio death of the year as a 10 year old girl died after being admitted to South View Hospital.
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Milwaukee
South View Hospital
Sheriff Sampson Finds Another Indian Skull on French Island
Sheriff Roy B. Sampson adds a fourth skull to a collection unearthed during flood dyke work on West French Island Road. A group of boys found the latest skull Sunday near Catgut Slough. The bones, believed from a sandy loam dug at Alvin Joli vette farm, will be reburied with the prior skulls.
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Roy B. Sampson
French Island
Catgut Slough
Alvin Jolivette
West French Island Road
Upper Island School
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Anthony
Capitol Records
Caledonia
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Tribune
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Checker Cab CO
WCAG
Cea
Ban and
Cy Dana Andrews
Dorothy McGuire
Farley Granger
Peggy Dow
Cisa
Willie
Joe
David Wayne
Tom Ewell
Donald O'Connor
Jimmy Durante
Piper Laurie
THE
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Robert Ryan
Don Taylor
Janis Carter
Cartoon and News
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Eas
WCK
Mala Powers
Bil Williams
Shadow Mountain
News
Donald O’connor
Riviera
Ett
LolBioy Wrmore
James Gleason
Michael Curtiz
Man With A Cloak
Western Union
Sen. Wiley
Aed
Mitzi Gaynor
Dennis Day
Dale Robertson
Une Merkel
PLUS
Ray Milland
Sen
Market Square
Jay St
Technicolor
Betty Hutton
Cornell Wilde
Dorothy Lamour Jrs
Stewart
20Th Century- Fox
Tacracovor
Bodega
S&h
Wittenberg’s
Sweet Shop
Avalon
Philip Morris
Prt Morris
Lion
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