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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1949

Page

11

Washington Studies First Regional Business Census Data

Allan J. Collins announced the La Crosse district has sent initial census reports to Washington D C for a 10 county survey covering Crawford Grant Juneau Iowa LaFayette Monroe Richland Sauk Vernon and La Crosse. The project aims to measure sales payrolls and merchandise in the distributive system with results due in 1951 and full publication later.

Allan J. Collins Bureau of Census Business Survey la Crosse Frndy Washington, D. C Collins United States Alaska Hawaii Crawford Grant Juneau Iowa LaFayette Monroe Richland Sauk Vernon

4-H Leaders Meet In La Crosse County

La Crosse county 4-H and junior leaders will gather at the Bangor high school auditorium Thursday at 8 p m. Miss Edith Brevig county home agent invites all leaders. Camp delegates may try out for the chorus with five chorus candidates to be chosen for the state chorus at camp.

la Crosse County Bangor High School Edith Brevig

Movie Theater Schedule Dense With Classic Stars

Sunday to Tuesday features The Barkleys of Broadway with Astaire Rogers and Levant. Midweek presents Joan of Arc starring Bergman and Sullivan. Sunday shows Homicide with Douglas and Alda followed by Stagecoach War with Boyd Hayden. Fantasia with Hardy runs Monday to Wednesday.

Homicide Robert Douglas Helen Westcott Robert Alda Monte Blue Warren Douglas William Boyd Russell Hayden Fantasia Laurel and Hardy Charlie Chaplin The Ritz Bros Dan Dailey Donald O’connor Andrew Sisters Susanna Pass Roy Rogers Dale Evans Foy Willings Riders of the Purple Sage Code of Scotland Yard Oscar Homokla Derek Farr

Air Travel Of Future Scanned At Twin City Field

May 29 1949 article outlines June 8 9 display at Wold-Chamberlain Field by naval procurement. The Constitution 190 passenger plane headlines the exhibit alongside a carrier model and naval aircraft models. Gates open 1 pm Wednesday with tours for students and public access through 7 pm. Thursday viewing runs 10 am to 8 pm with extended hours for those inside.

Twin City Field Twin Cities Wold-Chamberlain Field Naval Officer Procurement Northwestern Bank Navy National Military Establishment Naval Air Station R. E. Seguin

Valentine Promoted to Sergeant at Barksdale AFB

Receives Promotion Corp. Robert R. Valentine of 1240 Avon street has been promoted to sergeant. Valentine serves as an operations clerk at wing operations, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.

Want Pure Liquor

South African liquor runners complain that natives are demanding purer liquor now.

Barkleys of Broadway dazzles in Technicolor at Rivoli

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star as the Barkleys, a famed musical duo whose marriage blends quarrels and kisses. A visiting foreign playwright tempts Dinah with modeling a new career, testing their harmony. The Rivoli also screens Joan of Arc with Ingrid Bergman starting Wednesday.

M-G-M Dinah Sarah Bernhardt Josh Rivoli Joan of Arc Ingrid Bergman Joan

Movie Lineup at the Palace This Week

Sunday and Monday feature Tarzan's Magic Fountain with Lex Barker and Brenda Joyce. Fighting Fools shows The Bowery Boys. Tuesday to Thursday brings Take Me Out to the Ball Game with Gene Kelly and Esther Williams. Friday and Saturday present The House Across the Bay with George Raft and Joan Bennett and Stand-In with Humphrey Bogart and Jack Carson.

Lex Barker Brenda Joyce The Bowery Boys Gene Kelly Esther Williams George Raft Joan Bennett Humphrey Bogart Jack Carson

Movie Listings for Wednesday Through Saturday

Freshman girl film with Lo retta Young and Barbara Lawrence headlines Wednesday. Manhattan set comedy stars Dorothy Lamour George Montgomery and Charles Laughton. Don Robey presents Tunes for Treasurer on stage. Streets of Laredo opens Thursday with Holden Bendix and Mona Freeman. Saturday midnight show Mr Belvedere Goes to College stars Clifton Webb Shirley Temple Tom Drake.

Loretta Young van Johnson Rudy Vallee Barbara Lawrence Manhattan Dorothy Lamour George Montgomery Charles Laughton Don Robey Streets of Laredo William Holden William Bendix Macdonald Carey Mona Freeman Mr. Belvedere Clifton Webb Shirley Temple Tom Drake Alan Young

April Retail Sales Rise in La Crosse and District

Dollar volume of La Crosse retail sales in April climbs 12 percent from a year earlier, while year to date remains 0.5 percent below last year's first four months. Across the Ninth Federal Reserve District, April sales rise 7 percent, first gain since December, with year-to-date 2 percent below 1948. End-of-month district inventories average 7 percent below April 30 levels.

la Crosse Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Federal Reserve District

Weekend Movie Listings at El Dorado and Nearby Theaters

Sunday program features Body and Soul starring John Garfield and Lili Palmer at El Dorado Pass along with Lulu Belle starring Dorothy Lamour and Robert Montgomery. Friday to Sunday showcases My Own True Love with Melvin Douglas Wanda Hendrix Phyllis Calvert and Binnie Barnes and Mr Reckless with William Eythe and Barbara Britton.

John Garfield Lili Palmer Charles Starrett Smiley Burnette Lulu Belle Dorothy Lamour Robert Montgomery Melvin Douglas Wanda Hendrix Phyllis Calvert Binnie Barnes Mr. Reckless William Eythe Barbara Britton

Marines and Sailors Reach Mediterranean on USS Coral Sea

Ensign John L. Gehrig and Fireman Howard R. Olson arrived in the Mediterranean aboard the USS Coral Sea for a six month cruise with a visit to Gibraltar on May 14. The carrier group will focus on fleet exercises to preserve peak fighting efficiency during operations in Europe and North Africa.

John L. Gehrig USN Johnson Street Howard R. Olson Charles E. Olson South Seventh Street Mediterranean Coral Sea Sea of Europe Africa Go Poe Old World Rock of Gibraltar Straits of Gibraltar Augusta Sicily

Chamber of Commerce wholesale committee meets Tuesday

The Chamber of Commerce wholesale committee will meet at 4 30 p m Tuesday at the chamber office to discuss upcoming events and business matters.

Chamber of Commerce Wholesaler Committee Chamber of Commerce Ofce

Average annual food consumption per person

Averages indicate an individual consumes between 1454 and 1474 pounds of food annually. The figure reflects general dietary intake ranges and emphasizes broad consumption patterns rather than precise daily totals.

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