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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

9

Recognition Day at Campus School Honors Seventh to Ninth Graders

Recognition Day at Campus School featured seventh to ninth graders receiving achievement awards. Nine grade groups were led by student presenters with recipients named for social committee librarians assistants patrol student council science and music awards among others. Principal Bernard Young announced scholastic honors and several students earned good citizen outstanding class officer and great strides awards.

James Rooks Richard Mewaldt Bruce Walters Andrea Sletten Jeff Klund Tore Gundersen Bruce Nystad Don Biehn Jayne Robertson Richard Walters Beth MacAulay Carolyn Knapp Bernard Young Ann Esch Linda Schleiter Cindy Walling Robert Ginsky Pat Kane Robert Gilbert Beth Campbell Tim Walling Peter Eversole Pat Grover Chris Arneson Ann Nustad Ann Tausche Phillip Levy Don Lutz Donald Hertzfeldt Jeff Young Kathy Hayes Nancy Nixon Ann Duncanson Gilbert Walling Nancy Dahl Sandy Solie William Torrance Wulling Harold Krause Scott Beck Cindy Solie Kathy Hood Hertzfeldt Robert Ginskey Frederick Midelort Art Johns Sandy Sleik Linda Quisel Mewaldt Sandra Sleik Monte Beck Phil Miller Barry McConaghy Ginskey Mike Gershon Midelfort Beck Beth McConaghy Girll Bruce Nustad Robert Johns Jane Robertson Judy Thoresen Ted Murphy Eversol Sue Katz Philip Miller Frederick Midelfort Sue Keefe Richard Walter Philip Levy Bruce Walter Hal Scheie Bill Schultze Bob Johns Howard Fredricks Teresa Gritzner Alice Hagar

Vandal Breaks About Fifteen Windows at Exposition Building

Police report details vandalism at the old exposition building on the former fairgrounds with about 15 windows broken and notes another roughly 40 windows were broken earlier.

Viterbo To Grant Degrees To 24 Seniors

Twenty four seniors at Viterbo College will receive degrees Friday at 8 p.m. in Maria Angelorum Chapel with Most Rev. John P. Treacy officiating. The Rev. Peter Butz will deliver the address. The weekend includes Senior Day Mother Mary Day and a May Crowning, concluding with commencement Mass and a reception for graduates.

Viterbo College John P. Treacy S.T.D la Crosse Maria Angelorum Chapel Peter Butz St. Wenceslaus Church St. Rose M. Francesca Oswald Schulte Holy Cross Seminary Carol Ann Deiss Iane Derner Marietta Kabeiseman Judith Ann Kroeger Monica Larkin June Liu Anita Robinson Joan Abicht Geraldine Ostrander Carmen Salas Therese Marie F.S.P.A

Bakery Truck Driver Hurt In Accident On Highway 14

Erickson Bakery’s van type delivery truck rolled down an embankment on a Westby hill after a wheel hit a soft shoulder. Driver Ray Ping Jr. escaped with minor injuries including an ankle injury and bruises as the vehicle sustained heavy damage.

Erickson Bakery Highway 14 Westby Ray Ping Jr Ping

Stolen Coats From Local Residence Reported

A burglar or burglars removed three coats from theArt Loeffler home at 1610 Main St sometime Thursday or Friday. Missing are a black Hudson seal full length worth 350, a black Hudson seal hip length fur, and a man's double breasted charcoal gray overcoat valued at 75, all taken from a rear yard clothes line.

Art Loeffler Main St

Promenaders Plan Potluck After Winter Dance Season

The Coulee Region Promenaders host a potluck party and dance at Longfellow School on Saturday to close the winter season. President Robert Cox will announce the summer schedule. Irvin Pasch will call the squares. All square dancers are welcome.

City Recreation Department Coulee Longfellow School Robert Cox Irvin Pasch

Three Hurt In County Auto Crashes On Memorial Day

Three people sustained injuries in La Crosse County accidents during the Memorial Day weekend. Thelmer Johnson and Orin Johnson were treated for back and minor injuries after their car collided with a vehicle driven by David Kissler on Highway 14 near the Vernon County line. Kissler was ticketed for improper passing and driving without a license. A separate crash on CTH FF near the Star Lite Theater injured Doris Miller, a passenger in Willard Miller’s car, when it collided with Vilas Bonsack’s vehicle.

la Crosse County Thelmer Johnson Weslhy Orin Johnson Coon Valley Thelmer David Kissler Coca Valley Hwy Vernon County Kissler Johnson Orin Doris E. Miller W. Hamilton St West Salem Willard K. Miller Star Lite Theater Vilas H Bonsack Liberty St

Exchange Student Talks To City Clubs

The Optimist Club hosted Rotary members for a joint luncheon on Memorial Day week. Miss Fran coise DuBois spoke about life in France during a year at Central High School, noting French schooling lacks social clubs and that her exams resemble American second year college tests.

Rotary William Sauer The Optimists Ted Neubauer Optimist Howard Nestingen Francoise DuBois Central High School Miss DuBois France DuBois Saver

Camp Ehawee needs volunteers for emergency work

Riverland Girl Scout Council issues an urgent call for dads to help prepare Camp Ehawee for the June 8 arrival of campers. If volunteers do not assist this weekend the camp may not be ready. The appeal targets fathers of future campers to contribute a few hours after church.

Riverland Girl Scout Council Ehawee C. B. Wethe Jack Weiss Paul Snyder Camp Ehawee

Rescue Three Persons From Rivers Here

Three people were saved from rivers of the city on Thursday. The first rescue at 4 05 p m involved L Schmidt who owns a boat house near the French Island bridge. Clinton Hendrickson age 16 of 1432 2 Kane St had been operating a small boat that capsized after being swamped by waves from a larger craft. A couple thrown from a boat about 100 feet from the bath house in the Mississippi River were rescued by Wenzel F Satek of Minneapolis with his boat. Harry Wiggert of 2151 Losey Blvd S towed the capsized craft to shore. Jon Meyers of 1031 East Ave S helped Satek move the dripping couple and their heavy motor to a safe dock. Authorities were notified about the Hendrickson incident. Police had no information on the Mississippi River incident.

L. Schmidt French Island Bridge Clinton Hendrickson Kane St Hendrickson Bath House Mississippi River Wenzel F. Satek Minneapolis Harry Wiggert Losey Blvd. S Jon Meyers East Ave. S Satek

River Patrol Seizes First Arrest of Year

The city police river patrol arrested Charles Herbert Robertson, 25, of 1013 S. 6th St for reckless operation of a motor boat at 7 p.m. Thursday. He allegedly drove at a very fast speed with two women aboard and is due in city police court Thursday.

Charles Herbert Robertson S. 6Th St Robertson

Two Receive Annual Award In Pharmacy

Purdue University graduate students Robert S. Joslin and Alexander H. C. Chun won the Lunsford Richardson Pharmacy Award sponsored by Vick Chemical Co. of New York, receiving $1,000 each for their manuscript "The Application of Hydrophile Lipophile Balance to the Principle of Mixed Emulsifying Agents."

Robert S. Joslin Alexander H. C. Chun Purdue University Lunsford Richardson Vick Chemical Co New York Joslin and Chun Purdue University School of Pharmacy Joslin Mary Clare Flanagan S. 21St St la Crosse

Weekend Forecast Brings Fair Cool And Showers

Cloudy spell with thundershowers expected Friday night gives way to fair cool conditions for Saturday and Sunday. Mean temperatures fluctuated around normal with a holiday reading at 66 degrees, and rainfall varied from 0.06 inches in La Crosse to 2.63 inches in Dam 7, Dresbach Minnesota.

la Crosse Dam 7 Dresbach Minn Wisconsin Milwaukee Grantsburg Eau Claire Park Falls Beloit

Two Setliners Fined In Court For Setline Violations

Frank Misna 56 pled guilty to allowing another to use his setline license and paid 50 dollars plus 6.75 in costs. Kenneth Noble 34 pleaded guilty to failing to raise his setline and was fined 25 dollars plus 6.75 in costs. State Game Wardens Hammes and Frick testified about neglect of setlines and the public nuisance statute. Misna received a trial date and was released without bond.

Frank Misna Misna Dave Hammes Carl Frick Hammes E. F. K. Gansen Gansen Kenneth Noble

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Ole Rogers Armed Forces Tribune Main Street Frank Sts Ralph and Carl South Ave Ray’s Cities Service Ken Williams Mobilgas Copeland Ave Gene Sinclair French Island Viterbo la Crosse, Wis Ze & T Council Schhoedler Minnesota Snowlake China Spirer Anthony Waterer Karroli’s la Crescent River Patrol Canada West Ave State St
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