West Wisconsin Education Association Meets Here for Two Days
The Western Wisconsin Education Association convenes at La Crosse junior-senior high with panel discussions on grade school prep for secondary education. Key speakers include Frank Italiano, Miss Emma Erickson, Miss Josephine Miller, and J Virgil Herrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Wisconsin Education Association
Frank Italiano
Logan High School
Emma J. Erickson
Franklin School
Josephine Miller
Jefferson School
Kenneth A. Curran
Cashton High School
W. B. Gautsch
Princi- Arcadia High School
B. A.ennedy
Prairie du Chien High School
Percey Piddington
Viola High School
William H. Spears
Ethyn Hubbard
Sparta
Ida Coley
Madison
J. Virgil E. Herrick
Department of Education
University of Wisconsin
Berdine Devine
la Crosse
Agnes van Tassel
Pauline Abel
Wisconsin Education Association
Teachers College President Heads Education Association
Rexford S Mitchell the president of La Crosse State Teachers College will become president of the Western Wisconsin Education Association for 1949 at the annual meeting. Miss Nina Dano Tomah will preside. Other officers include Walter L Ranis La Crosse president in 1950 Norman Fries 1951 Lenoran Prairie du Chien 1952 Arthur Weiner Melrose treasurer. Donald E Field La Crosse secretary by appointment. Lloyd Qualley West Salem and Doris Sanders Trempealeau nominated for director seats leading to 1953 presidency.
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Rexford S Mitchell
la Crosse
Dano
Wisconsin Education Association
National Education Association
Walter L Ranis
Norman Fries
Miss Lenoran
Prairie du Chien
Arthur Wei
Ner
Melrose
Donald E. Field
Lloyd Qualley
West Salem
Doris Sanders
Trempealeau County
Treas
Vocational Convention Sets Thursday Registration
Registration opens at 10 a.m. Thursday at Edu- Crosse Vocational school with exhibits in the gymnasium. Anthony Zimmerhakl of Longfellow School leads the school exhibits, joined by committee members from several schools and colleges.
Army Seeks Reserve Members For Duty
Capt. William T. Whittington said the army reserve office seeks volunteers as escorts cooks and waiters at the Chicago and Kansas City quartermaster depots to aid with the return of World War II dead. Details include allowances for dependents and per diem for lodging and meals.
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William T. Whittington
Army Reserve Office
Federal Building
Chicago
Kansas City
La Crosse Jaycees Host National Jaycee Leader Lunch
La Crosse Jaycees schedule two meetings this week. Paul Bagwell national president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce will dine with local leaders at the Linker hotel Thursday noon after a Tuesday orientation at Heileman Brewing reference room. Bagwell travels widely promoting the Junior Chamber movement and will address the western Wisconsin teachers' convention in La Crosse.
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la Crosse Jaycees
Paul Bagwell
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Linker Hotel
Heileman Brewing Company
Bill Erin
WLCX
Bob Gaumer
Green Bay Packers
Jaycee
Bagwell
U. S
Blytheville
Ark
Aycee
Bangor
Portland
Claremont
N. H
Boston
Mass
Hartford
Montreal
Quebec
Akron
Cin
Wichita
Kans
Mexico City
Mexico
Ellis West
Viroqua
District Six
Charles Penaters
Vincent
Ok Jaycees
Jaycees
la Crosse
Education club to host thirteen round tables at Vocational School
Noon session of the convention at the Vocational School features thirteen round tables. Emmett Ford and Clark Van Galder lead discussions on physical education and vocational bookkeeping. Various rooms host sessions on reading, business education, Wisconsin history, home economics, science, music, industrial arts, social studies, and English with chairs and leaders named.
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M. Emmett Ford
la Crosse
Clark van Galder
Law State Teachers College
Ernest Gershon
Teachers College
Commercial
Dwaine L. Anderegg
Marie Peterson
la Crosse Vocational
R. J. Hosler
University of Wisconsin
Ruth Keller
Eleanor M. Johnson
American Education Press
Winifred Mahlum
Ettrick
Maybell Bush
State Department of Public Instruction
Rose Bellevue
Shirley Anderson
Lila Hann
Rose Erickson
Wisconsin
Mauree Applegate
la Crosse State Teachers College
Margaret Cox
West Salem
Alice Kirk
Stout Institute
Vincent Crane
Tomah
H. Clyde Krenerich
Milwaukee
Usic
Marjorie Smith
E. J. Blewett
Sparta
Robert Gillette
Trane Company
Industrial Arts
Batho
John Harlan
Logan High School
Appoints Sheriff in Wisconsin Governor Names Taylor
Madison, Wis. Gov. Se father L. E. Taylor announces appointment of a new sheriff. The document notes the governor confirms the selection and outlines the officer’s expected duties. Local officials react as the appointment takes effect.
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Madison
Wis
L. E. Taylor
Two Teachers Have Art Show
An art exhibit displays works by Miss M Louise Drumm and Tiree. Portraits landscapes in oil watercolor pastel plus sculpture and wood carvings will be shown. Hours Thursday and Saturday 9 am to 5 pm Friday 9 am to 5 pm. Public invited.
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Louise Drumm
Tiree
Racine Gambling Raids Net 45 Persons
Racine police conducted two raids led by Inspector Joseph Konicek Jr seizing a basement gambling operation and a South Side home recreation room where about 35 to 45 people gathered around dice and cards. G S Senter charged with owning and operating the gambling establishment. five others booked as inmates. Dist Atty Edward Krenzke commented on the actions.
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Racine
Wis
Joseph Konicek, Jr
G. S. Senter
Dist
Edward Krenzke
South Side
Geneva Incorporation Filing Reported for Alworth County
The article notes that incorporation papers for Geneva were filed in the Secretary of State's office on Saturday, listing Geneva as the town within Alworth County. It records the formal filing event and the involved governmental jurisdiction.
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Geneva
Schoolmasters Club Opens 1948-49 Meet Thursday
Western Wisconsin schoolmasters club will start the 1948-49 year with a meeting at the Stoddard hotel Thursday at 6 30 p m The dinner speaker will be Paul D Bagwell national head of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and speech head at Michigan State college Officers elected include president R E Leahy vice president Everett L Walters secretary treasurer and Robert Halmstad chair of the program committee The year theme is Improvement of Voice in the Communication.
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Western Wisconsin
Robert Halmstad
Black River Falls
Texans Send Steel To Church In England
Fort Worth residents answered prayers of the Rev. P. B. Clayton of All Hallows church in London's East End by providing steel to rebuild the church after it was damaged by German bombs during World War II. Clayton sought material in America and recalled Joseph R. Pelich, an architect, and George Beggs, a local realtor, who helped secure the necessary steel.
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Fort Worth
Tex
P. B. Clayton
All Hallows
London
East End
Clayton
America
Joseph R. Pelich
George Beggs
Plans For Western Wisconsin Education Convention
The 43rd annual convention opens with sessions at the vocational school auditorium. Dr. Carl O. Pederson gives the invocation, Mayor C. A. Beranek gives the welcome, and Rev. E. S. Hjortland of Central Lutheran Church speaks. Maxime Berlitz Vollmer and the Viroqua High School band headline Friday events.
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Wisconsin
Carl O. Pederson
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. A. Beranek
E. S
Viroqua
Viroqua High School
Paul D. Bagwell
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Department of Speech
Michigan State College
Lansing
John Henry Faulk
CBS
Hjortland
World Council of Churches
Amsterdam
United States
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LA Crosse Tribune
Teachers College President Heads Education Association
Weiner
Edu- Crosse Vocational School
Anthony Zimmerhakl
Longfellow School
Hazel Leicht
S. F. Brokaw
Longfellow
Mary Frances Rossiter
Lincoln
E. L. Schreiber
Majorie Smith
Carl H. Matthusen
Logan
Harold Hawkins
Elizabeth Wiley
Central
Earl Knutson
Westby
Letha Coterta
W. C. Kremen
Marie Sanders
Clyde Miller
Trempealeau
Sonia Fortis
E. A. Hiortland
Central Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
Europe
Maxine Vollmer
Army
National
Michigan State University
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Amvet
Blue Mosque
Tabriz
Peterson
Monroe St
Peterson Window CO
Gilford
Madison, Wisconsin
First Federal
BR. Johnson
Sec'y-Treas
RCA Victor
Terry
Friendly Dealings
ICEOR
Schoolmasters Club
England
St. Olaf College
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Columbia
Eau Claire
Camp Patrick Henry
Virginia
Hijortland
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