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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

4

School Leaders Plan Inservice Institute at La Crosse

Plans are under way for a one day in service education institute for teachers supervisors principals and superintendents on Monday October 23 at La Crosse State Teachers College. Sponsored by the state department of public instruction with college cooperation the event marks the start of a yearlong in service training program.

la Crosse Sydstene Emory Senatesen Charlies B. Walden Wisconsin Vergil Herrick University of Wisconsin

4-H Choristers Brush Up On Songs At Salem

4 H chorus practice set for West Salem high school seventh and eighth grade rooms October 3 at 8 am. County 4 H members invited to the session led by music director David Simpson. Chorus preparing for County Achievement Day November 4. Attendees should bring songbooks.

Salem West Salem High School David Simpson

Moscow Orders Reds To Recruit Throngs Who Signed Peace Appeal

The Kremlin framed the Stockholm peace appeal as a prelude to a wider drive to swell Communist strength. Suslov said 20 to 25 percent of signers could be organized, with workers joining Cominform sections and infiltrating factory councils in western Europe.

Moscow Reds Paris NEA Ikhail Suslov Joseph Stalin Berlin Suslov Communist Party Kremlin Suslow Cominform Stalin Stockholm World Congress of the Partisans of Peace U. S Acheson Americas Russia France Italy P. N. Pospelov Soviet Union Red Palmiro Togliatti Jacques Duclos Wang Chia-hsiang Chinese Communist Party Harry Pollitt Great Britain

Chorus Tunes Up At Salem La Crosse County

Homemakers chorus rehearsal set for October 3 at 1 45 p m in Est Salem American Legion clubrooms. County clubs urged to send two representatives and meet first and third Tuesdays monthly with rural and La Crosse locations. Potential Farm and Home week appearance in Madison in January depends on member activity. Directed by David Simpson.

la Crosse County American Legion Salem la Crosse

Dead Soldier's Letter To Girls Set To Music

A letter from Korea written by PhC John J. McCormick to his two young daughters is being recorded and published as sheet music by Capitol Records. His widow arranged royalties, and Tex Ritter will read the letter in the recording set to Tchaikovsky's None But the Lonely Heart. A 1% extra royalty per record will go to the writer, with most funds placed in a trust for the children Rose Marie and Joann.

New York John J. McCormick Korea Capitol Records, Inc Hollywood McCormick Rose Marie Joann Mummie Daddy God Capitol Company Tex Ritter Tachikovsky Lonely Heart Ren

$50 a Week Investment Official Charged in Rockford

Joseph L. Murphy a 56 year old vice president at a Rockford investment firm faced embezzlement charges after allegedly taking up to $45 600. Assistant State's Attorney H E Folgate said Murphy admitted taking some money though not the full amount claimed by Joseph Olson president of Joseph Olson Inc Murphy earned only 50 a week and has returned about 14 000 Olson plans to seek indictment when the Winnebago county grand jury convenes Murphy remained in the county jail on 10 000 bond.

Rockford, I Joseph L. Murphy Rockford Eeee Atty H. E Murphy Winnebago County

Third Street Merchants Fall Festival Opens Oct 2 7

The Third Street merchants in the Coulee Region invite the public to a Fall Festival October 2 through 7 with nearly 200 shops and new displays. A free barn dance by Uncle Josh and his WKBH group is set for October 6 at 9 pm along with an amateur contest. Prizes include best 4H display, oldest couple, fattest man, and largest family at designated times and locations. Merchants promise bargains daily and extended incentives for shoppers.

Coulee Josh WKBH Third Street Third Main Street Main Streets

No Hits But 12 Runs In Church League Game

Jimmy Johnson pitched a no hit game for his team but they lost 2 to 12 as the opposition drew 17 walks and capitalized on base runners.

Fort Worth Tex Jimmy Johnson

Giant 24-Pound Mushroom Found Near March England

A 24-pound mushroom with a girth around 45 inches was discovered near March England. The find drew curiosity from locals and reporters alike as authorities documented the unusual specimen.

March England

Theatergoers flee Classic theater before fatal blaze

A capacity audience left the Classic theater in Waupun Wisconsin an hour before a fire erupted in a room off the lobby. Smoke damaged the interior before firefighters extinguished the blaze. Theater manager Victor Wilson suffered burns to hands arms and ankle and was hospitalized.

Waupun Wis Classic Theater Victor Wilson Beaver Dam

Chippewa Falls Policeman Killed Directing Traffic

Chippewa Falls officer Donald G. Spike was fatally injured Friday night after being struck by an automobile while directing traffic. The driver was identified as Arthur Stilson of Eau Claire. An inquest was ordered for Monday.

Chippewa Falls Wis Donald G. Spike Arthur Stilson Eau Claire

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