La Crosse City Flood Committee Submits Six Recommendations
The mayor's flood control committee presents six new measures for council consideration including permanent pumping facilities at Palace Street, a flood gate on the west side storm sewer, higher man holes along the Milwaukee Railroad corridor, culvert gates east of Standard Oil and near Monitor Street, additional portable pumping units, and raising streets with extended storm sewer networks in northern flood districts. Further studies are ongoing to ensure sound, practical proposals ahead of the June council session.
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la Crosse
Common Council
Moore Street
Palace Street
Black River
Aldermen
Alfred W. Rice
R. C. Clark
Charles Buchmann
Manford P. Hanson
Frank Carlson
Marine Sgt. Roger LaRue Receives Release From Duty
Sgt. Roger F. LaRue, son of Mrs. Leon I. LaRue of 821 King St, was released from active duty after a year in Korea. Recalled Oct. 30, 1950, his separation was dated May 6, 1952, after serving as a machine gunner with the 1st Marine Division from April 14. He returned to the States April 28, 1952. A South Division High School graduate, LaRue rose from corporal on 26, 1951 to sergeant on March 23, 1952, while in a Marine reserve unit.
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Set. LaRue
South Division High School
Milwaukee
Organized Marine Reserve
Schnick Seeks Court Clerk Bid In La Crosse
Carl F. Schnick, La Crosse 9th Ward alderman and deputy sheriff, announces his bid for county clerk of circuit court now held by Pearl Instenes Roop. Roop has not stated re election plans. Schnick, GOP aligned, has career in court work and will circulate nominating papers for the fall election.
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Carl F. Schnick
la Crosse
Pearl Instenes Roop
Roop
Schnick
Larry Schaefer
Vern Lamp
Roy B. Sampson
Emerson Mothers' Club year-end Meeting Recital
Emerson Mothers' Club will hold its last meeting of the school year at the school Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Elder director of instrumental string music education will present Emerson violin students in a recital and Mrs Nancy Gerrard's kindergarten children will entertain. New officers for the coming year will be installed.
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Emerson Mothers’ Club
Igh Elder
Emerson
Nancy Gerrard
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Jafer
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