Portrait replication rejected for Wisconsin governor portraits
Madison Wisconsin Attorney General Fairchild ruled that a painted photo enlargement cannot join the state portrait collection of former Wisconsin governors. The 1947 act funds the collection, which misses Secretary of State Fred Zimmerman 1927 29. Also, Fairchild said Central State Hospital Waupun not liable for damages to cars on grounds. an inmate theft claim is not against the hospital.
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Madison
Wis
Fairchild
Rennebohm
Fred R. Zimmerman
Wisconsin
Zimmerman
Central State Hospital
Waupun
A. W. Bayley
Islands Develop Oil Resources
Manila reports Philippine congress completed action on a measure to develop oil resources. The government may grant exploration permits to Filipino citizens and Americans while all petroleum remains state property. Traces of oil found in central Philippines and companies including Standard and Shell show interest.
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Manila
Philippine Congress
Republic
Philippines
Standard and Shell
Brackett Named President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts
Charles Brackett, writer and producer, elected by the academy’s new board as president succeeding Jean Hersholt who did not seek re election. Brackett takes the post after Hersholt’s four year term ends.
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Hollywood
Charles Brackett
The
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy
Board of Directors
Jean Hersholt
Hersholt
Brownies Celebrate Mothers and Daughters at Training School
Brownie scouts from troops 4 and 5 entertained mothers and teachers with a floral-decorating display and a program led by Margot Loveland as toast mistress. Ann Zee Donaldson Frances Pamperin Gretchen Van De Steeg and Marjorie Smith performed music. Awards were presented to fourth grade girls for the third year and to second and third graders for membership and achievements. Troop leaders Mrs. Herbert Hoelzer and Mrs. Frank Pamperin organized the event with helpers and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Scouts
Margot Loveland
Ann Zee Donaldson
Frances Pamperin
Gretchen van de Steeg
Marjorie Smith
Wheeler
Ann Schaettle
Emery Leamer
R. W. Roellig
Tey
Ann Robertson
Florettes
Carmen Duffy
Karen Longfellow
Frances Reschlein
Roanne Fuller
Bette Bowman
Jacquie
Credit Heads Go To Wausau Credit Heads Go To Wausau
The Wisconsin Retail Credit association will hold its annual conference at Wausau May 22 24. L S Crowder of St Louis president of the National Retail Credit Association will speak. Delegates will attend a party at Hotel Wausau and the business session will elect officers.
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Wisconsin Retail Credit Association
Wausau
National Repute
L. S. Crowder
St. Louis
National Retail Credit Association
Wisconsin
Hotel Wausau
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Eugene Lecher
Milwaukee
State Association
Normandie Club
Ervin Kant
Russell R. Rader
William Doerflinger Co
Joseph Finn
Northern States Power Co
Alex Thompson
Standard Oil Co
R. D. Morse
Credit Bureau of la Crosse, Inc
Cruising Marine Slated To Land In Virginia
Pfc. William G. Michener USMC son of Mr and Mrs Earl Michener of 611 Windsor La Crosse is due in Norfolk Virginia May 24 after a five month Mediterranean cruise aboard USS Spokane a light anti aircraft cruiser. He earlier visited the French Riviera and Oran before Normandy Gibraltar and homeward voyage with Sixth Task Fleet under Adm Richard L Conolly.
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William G. MicHener
USMC
Earl MicHener
Windsor Street
la Crosse
Norfolk
Mediterranean
Spokane
French Riviera
Oran
Algeria
Europe
Rock of Gibraltar
Adm
Richard L. Conolly
Atlantic
Education For Life From Own Parents
A May 20 1949 La Crosse Tribune column by Angelo Patri argues parents who fund their children's college education often face a culture gap after graduation as youths challenge parental ideas on marriage housekeeping saving and spending. He suggests that the experience of an able mother may be the most practical guide for preparing children for life.
Welcome to Winona and thanks for The New Oaks party
The New Oaks hosts extend warm welcome to Minnesota Junior Chamber of Commerce delegates in Winona for the convention. chef Kelly thanks guests for the First Anniversary celebration with music by Jules Herman and His New Band and a full kitchen. Credit to Carrol Syverson and the Winona Jaycees for hosting. The event featured prizes for oldest couple, best dancing couples, rhumba, polka, and waltz winners.
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Minnesota Junior Chamber of Commerce
Winona
New Oaks
Jules Herman
Jay Jackowskie
Frank Chiddix
Carrol Syverson
Winona Jaycees
Minnesota
Jaycees
Wisconsin
Henry B. Kline
Campbell
William Fiedler
Robert
Harvey Bendel
Harriet de Bois
Amy Bloomgren
Paul Stolp
Morris Wallace
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Public Welfare
Wally Kain
Marysvale
VFW
Broadway
AVN
Lulamagan Welles Me
Tomas Producten
Greencastle
Indiana
James W. Wright
Causeway
RED Raven Orchestra
Chicago
Trienon Bellroom
WGN
Log
Leo Rohan
Young
Johnson
Walter Murosce
Rober
Cummings
Anna Sten Coe
Louie Bantle
Brownies
Herbert Hoelzer
Frank Pamperin
F. Duffy
William Robertson
Kenneth Ducke
T. Thompson
Cruising Marine
Virginia
Concordia Hall
By Angelo Patri
Kelly
Mar Condado
NIST
Germany
MGM
Yee
Technicolor
Eetiyi Ass
Highway 33
Losey Bivd
Web
Sat
Sun
Dale Simons
Blue Denim
Don Rubey and
His
Bar Harbor
Jerry Gilbertson and His Orchestra
Pim Ie
Anna Ner
Riviera
Claudette Colbert
Henry Fonda
Nan Leslie
Noah Beery, JR
Mireke
John Gomez
Ele Carroll Maclane
Adele Mara
Bedoya Withers
Allan Dwan
Philip Ford
Congo
Funniest
Nothiri
Little Mexico
Logan
Nick
Bee
la Crosse Hotel
Irving Brecher
James Gleason
Rosemary Decamp
Bill Goodwin
Beulah Bondi
Meg Randall
Richard Long
Digger O'Dell
Sions
Wim
Ben A
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