Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1950

Page

2

Logan Honors 70 Students At Assembly For Activities

Logan High publicly recognized seventy students at an all activity honors assembly. Principal Field presided as coaches and advisers distributed pins and letters for tumbling, cheerleading, debate, publications, student council, football, and basketball.

Logan High D. E. Field Logan Field Patricia Mahoney Logan Log Winneshiek Dick McCown Marilyn Schick Joyce Dikeman Jean Gilbert Dick Maringer Jerry Severson Boy’s Anne Fletcher Jan Merwin Donna Mittlebach Merlin Eggen Jim Wartinbee Virginia Nelson Tom Zunker Ken Wittenberg Russ Cleary Jim Howard Jim Gutzke Elaine Gilster Carl Matthusen Rod Martin Ray Nibbe Jack Harbaugh Blaine Misna Ray Zimmerman Jack Ammerman Don Alcorn Arizona Ray Peterson Ronnie Twite Roger Beir Jack Smith Robert Roth Richard Naas Elwood Harebo Jim Belke Ronnie Cotton Don Johnson

Bum Worries Outpace Business Folk in Study

Chicago researchers from the Illinois Institute of Technology surveyed 100 derelicts and 100 businessmen to rank 12 worries. Money concerns topped both groups, with bums showing higher rates. health and marital issues followed, while job security did not apply to bums. The study notes Skid Row men differ from stereotypes and highlights age ranges 43 to 91.

Chicago Illinois Institute of Technology Willard A. Kerr Institute

Three Injured In Tomah Auto Crash

Three persons were injured in a Sunday midnight crash near Tomah Wisconsin. Driver Milford Stendahl 37 his wife 31 and James Burke of Tomah were hospitalized. Burke is in serious condition at the Veterans hospital in Tomah but expected to recover. Mrs Stendahl an expectant mother is hospitalized in Sparta with a fractured arm and shock. Stendahl also suffered injuries including a cut finger and facial wounds. The car overturned after failing to turn into a driveway two miles east of Tomah.

Tomah Wis Milford Stendahl James Burke

Acreage Booms From $500 To $4,500

New York reports a flood of land sales as a 30 year veteran mortgage spurs development. Long Island farmers fetch rising prices with fields converted to building lots, including a potato farm sold for 500 dollars per acre in 1945 and now 4500 per acre. Frontage on main highways commands 200 dollars per front foot.

New York Long Island North Shore

Liberian Chief Candidate Studies Business at Southern University

Augustine Jalla, 21, a Liberian tribal heir now at Southern University, chose education over returning to Liberia to claim the Gbandi throne. He plans social reforms, opposes feudal chiefs, and aims to help Liberia through better schools and hospitals.

Warren Rogers Baton Rouge Augustine Jalla Southern University Louisiana Liberia West Africa Jalla United States New York Bargo Jalla Augustine Mawol Ja William E. Reed U. S Southern Monrovia Yandemolahun

Two Minnesota 4 H members to attend U S meet

Leonard Harkness announces two Minnesota 4 H youths with top livestock project and club activity records will win educational trips to the national 4 H Club Congress in Chicago next November. Winners chosen by the state club office. trips funded by Cudahy Packing Co.

Chicago Minnesota Leonard Harkness University of Minnesota Cudahy Packing Co

Trempealeau Electric Co-Op Meets June 3

Trempealeau county Electric cooperative holds its annual meeting at Ettrick community hall on Saturday June 3 at 10 a m Floyd Duffee from the University of Wisconsin will discuss electric power in modern dairy farm methods Three directors will be chosen to succeed E R Finner Elmer Anderson and E N Kleven

Ettrick Wis Trempealeau County Electric Cooperative Floyd Duffee University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture E. R. Finner Elmer Anderson E. N. Kleven

Osbornes 290 Descendants Celebrate 95th Birthday

Farmer John L. Osborne of Wallins Creek Kentucky marked his 95th birthday as most of his 290 living descendants gathered to honor him. The national Father’s Day committee awarded a $100 savings bond for promoting large families. Osborne has 12 children 76 grandchildren 163 great grandchildren and 39 great great grandchildren.

Wallins Creek John L. Osborne United States U. S Osborne

Legion Holds 2 Day Meeting in Thorp Wisconsin

The Seventh district American Legion conference comes to Thorp May 27 and 28 with bands displays and a parade. Stuart Walsdorf Thorp post commander says the city will be decorous and welcoming. Banquet May 28 features toastmaster John O Melia and main speaker Charles L Larson. District posts cover Clark Jackson La Crosse Monroe Juneau Adams Sauk Vernon counties. Election of district officers and various resolutions are on the agenda.

American Legion Thorp Wis Stuart Walsdorf

Henry Pope Duchemin Dies at 81 Former CP President

Halifax Nova Scotia Henry Pope Duchemin 81 publisher of the Sydney Post Record and a former president of the Canadian Press has died.

Halifax N. S Henry Pope Duchemin Sydney, N. S Post- Record The Canadian Press

Cleveland Governor Harry L. Davis Dies at 72

Former Ohio governor and four term Cleveland mayor Harry L. Davis, a Republican, dies at 72. Dr. William Evans, 80, noted Bible lecturer and author of over 40 volumes, also dies in Los Angeles.

Cleveland Harry L. Davis Ohio Los Angeles William Evans

Polio Gets Fast Start In 1950

Polio cases in the first 16 weeks of 1950 exceed the same period last year, with 20 cases in New York City compared to nine a year ago. Dr. Hart E. Van Riper of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis notes improved patient care and higher hospital readiness despite an uncertain summer outlook.

Associated Press New York Hart E. van Riper National Foundation For New York County Medical Society van Riper New York City

Five Soldiers Die In Three Car Crash At Davis Monthan

Investigations began Sunday into the deaths of five Davis Monthan air force base soldiers from Wisconsin and other states after a three car collision Saturday night. Pfc Louis J Kadrick 31 Miladowre Wis of the 43rd air refueling squadron was among the victims. His mother Mrs Anna Kadrick survives. A highway patrolman said all cars were traveling at a terrific rate of speed. A mass funeral is planned for the victims.

Tucson Ariz Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Wisconsin Louis J. Kadrick Milladore Wis 43Rd Anna Kadrick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roland Larson Dave Osbourne Don Lachman Kent Thurston Ira Stuhr Dick Figgie Ardith Inman Barbara Briggs Caroline Rogstad Joan Hiler Rom Zunker Bate Daniel Hoyt Fred Smith James Gutzke James Coates Are Sunshine Magnavox Terry Friendly Dealings Ors Fune Oxfords Peggy Harry A. Martin Meridan Kan Martin By Robert .Goldenstein Ducks Throne Trempleau Electric Co-Op Legion By Howard W. Blakeslee New Tribune Dial U.S. No California Florida WG Sc Eee Liasurebray Telligan Main St P.S Front St Uptown North Side Riviera Theater Sparta
Search Courier

Search the La Crosse Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The La Crosse Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication