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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

10

Consumer Complaints To Be Heard

A day long session to air consumer gripes against business and responses will be sponsored May 25 by Minnesota attorney general and the University of Minnesota business school. The dialogue will cover inner city consumer problems and broader business social responsibility with 43 invitees from labor, business, chambers, media, and consumer groups.

ST. Paul Attorney General’s Office University of Minnesota School of Business Administration Douglas M. Head Paul V. Grambsch Business School Head National Riot Commission Robert J. Holloway The University American Marketing Association Holloway Philadelphia Business Chambers of Commerce Hallie Q. Brown

Humphrey Secures Endorsement in Two Minnesota Districts

In Detroit Lakes and Hibbing two Minnesota DFL district conventions endorsed Hubert H. Humphrey for the Democratic presidential nomination. McCarthy showed limited strength with 97 52 vote on a proportional plan defeat. Five Humphrey delegates were chosen for the national convention along with endorsing Rep. John Blenik for re election and backing Voyageurs National Park establishment.

Associated Press Democratic- Farmer - Labor Hubert Humphrey Eugene McCarthy Humphrey Detroit Lakes Hibbing United States Hubert H. Humphrey McCarthy Robert Owens Duluth Owens Robert Kennedy D-N.y McCartthy John Blenik D-Minn

Schen Del Brothers Win Camp McCoy Stone Contract

Schen Del Brothers of Norwalk won a contract to supply 8 000 tons of crushed stone at Camp McCoy Wisconsin at a price of 1 50 per ton.

Camp Mccoy Wis Schendel Brothers of Norwalk McCoy

Westby High plans spring concert and art exhibit

Westby High School vocal department to present an 8 p.m. spring concert Saturday May 18 in the Earl C Knutson Auditorium featuring the choir and boys and girls glee clubs directed by Ronald Bjerke. The 6th annual art exhibit will also be held that day in the auditorium with viewing hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 10:30 p.m. Works from Westby and neighboring district students will be shown. Verda Lund directs the art program.

Westby Wis Westby High School Earl C. Knutson Ronald Bjerke Bloomingdale Chaseburg Verda Lund

Frontier Days set in Prairie du Chien with queen contest

Prairie du Chien Wisconsin hosts Frontier Days with 12 contestants for the District 3 Alice in Dairylands pageant. Events run May 17 to 19 at Villa Louis and city sites including parade, open houses, a bass drum corps show, and a bead beard contest during the ball.

Dr. Max and Mombo Cedar Rapids Rodeo Grounds The Warriors la Crosse

Confirmation Rites Held In 2 Wisconsin Churches

Westby Wisconsin Rev. Walter Larson led confirmation services at Our Savior's and Skogdalen Lutheran Churches last Sunday. Confirmands at Our Savior's included Dennis Amundson LaVonne Bekkum Charles Berger Kay Evenson Kenneth Gullickson Susan Holden Shirley Johnson Bonnie Peterson Margie Roth Nancy Sherry Betty Stalsbert Bonnie Swiggum Linda Wangen and David Schreiner. At Skogdalen Church the confirmands were Patricia Bekkum LaVonne Olson and Arlan Clement.

Three Days of Fun Marks May Festival Weekend

The schedule lists events from Friday May 17 including an open house at Rose Park Zoo Tea at Villa Louis and a queen contest at the National Guard Armory with a ball. Saturday May 18 features Children's Day a parade a medical exhibit open house and wrestling plus Alice in Dairyland. Sunday May 19 hosts a trail ride religious service and Frontier Days parade.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Alice In Dairylands Museum of Medical Frontier Days Villa Louis Rose Park Zoo Blue Heaven National Guard National Guard Armory Rodeo Grounds Museum of Medical Progress

Kiwanis Sponsor Bicycle Checkup in Richland Center

The Richland Center Kiwanis club sponsors its annual bicycle check-up at the city's elementary schools on Thursday afternoon May 16. Young riders will receive instructions on road rules from the city police department and each bicycle will be tagged with safety reflector tape.

Richland Center Wis Kiwanis Club

Concert Scheduled In Richland Center High School

Richland Center Wisconsin the Richland Center High School vocal music department presents a concert on Wednesday evening May 15 at 8 p m in the high school gym featuring the girls glee club the junior high chorus the class A choir Madrigal Singers and several solo and ensemble groups

Richland Center Wis

Student Awarded Scholarship Worth 22500 Dollars

Sparta Wisconsin details a five year scholarship totaling 22500 dollars awarded to Alan Brache grandson of Mr and Mrs G H Matzinger. The Roy Kraft Walsh award from Hamilton Standard United Aircraft goes to Alan Brache a Wesleyan bound senior from Winson Connecticut. The scholarship covers 20000 dollars plus 500 dollars annually for five years for incidental expenses.

Sparta Wis G. H. Matzinger Roy Kraft Walsh United Aircraft Alan Brache Paul Brache Winson, Conn Brache Violet Matzinger Alan Winson High School Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio

USDA May Combine Two Departments

The Agriculture Department weighs merging meat and poultry inspection services to gain fund-approval leverage. A task force report has been sent to processors for input before presenting to Secretary Orville Freeman. House panel boosted inspection funding by 13 million with merger potential savings of 1 million first year and 3 million annually thereafter.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Meat and Poultry Inspection Services Department Agriculture Orville L. Freeman House Appropriations Committee Caspian Peru Vian Andes

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