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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1946

Page

4

Vocational Students Meet in La Crosse Auditorium Tuesday

La Crosse vocational school students will convene in the school auditorium at 9 a.m. Tuesday for a general convocation before enrollment. Teachers will meet 8 to 9 a.m. the same day to discuss opening plans. Classes run 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Three new teachers join the staff, including Alice Lynan of Baldwin replacing Eleanor Vergin, Clinton S. Knutson, and Germaine A. Davison. Coleman cites space and staffing as main challenges as thousands of veterans enter apprenticeships. those able to teach or rent rooms are asked to contact the school.

John B. Coleman Alice Lynan Baldwin Wis Two Rivers Eleanor Vergin Miss Vergin North Dakota College of Agriculture Fargo N. D Clinton S. Knutson Coleman

Rural County Schools Set To Return This Week

Most rural schools in the county resume classes this week after initial start dates since August 26. The district lists 1946-47 teachers across state graded schools and one room rural schools by town, with principal and staff names for each site.

Lower Big Creek Washington Meadowbrook Dahlen Hazel Leicht Holmen Dorothy Heider Vernell Byom Esther French Island Frances Hammersberg Lois la Fond Kegina Lehrke Marjorie Williams Helen Steinke Mindoro Alta Johnson Marion Thompson Lewis Valley Alda Weichrenberg Myrtle Gartner Rockland Mildred Miller Alta Hagen Elm Grove

Wisconsin Platteville Institute Sees Historic Enrollment Boom

State supported Wisconsin School of Technology at Platteville experiences a surge in students due to veterans' training needs. Enrollment rose from 180 to about 250 with projected growth to 300. Tuition support from the veterans administration lowers per pupil costs, while faculty remains at 11 but needs to reach 15.

State Institute of Technology Madison Wis Wisconsin of Technology At Platteville Milton Melcher Veterans’ Administration Melcher

First Lutheran Classes Begin

First Evangelical Lutheran and Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran schools reopen Tuesday with 9 a.m. services. First Lutheran pupils meet in class at 8 45 a.m. Kinder garteners arrive at 1 p.m. Teachers listed include Erich H. Sievert and others across grades.

First Evangelical Lutheran School Erich H. Sievert Ralph Schwantz Victoria Schuetze Dorothea Toepel Eleanor Lehmann Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School

Adequate Education For Living In Peace Time

R W Bardwell argues that peace time education is crucial for the nation. He notes La Crosse schools prepare 13 grade program emphasizing health, life skills, and global understanding to meet postwar reconversion and atomic era challenges.

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Public School Teachers Open Labor Day Conference in La Crosse

The Labor Day gathering at Lincoln school honors 14 teachers returning to service since last September and introduces 25 new staff members. Program starts at 10 45 a m with student orchestras, followed by welcomes from local education leaders and a 1 30 p m round of afternoon school reports.

America United States la Crosse Lincoln School Arthur F. Jordan Stewart Andrews Alvin Mikelson Kenneth Hough Willard Hanson Donald E. Field Harold Blank William Spears Arthur Bronson Forest W. Edwards Robert Roellig Stuart F. Brokaw Emmett Ford B. James Franke String Symphony Orchestra and Recreation Swing Band Irna Rideout Teachers’ Club Ray Nibbe American Federation of Teachers Jessie Caldwell la Crosse Education Association Mt Te 4Om Bardwell

Farming Far From Safe And Quiet, U. W. Bureau Says

Madison Wisconsin university warns farming not safe or quiet. In 1946 up to June 30 there were 75 farm fatalities, plus many non fatal injuries. Safety program led by Randall Swanson targets 4 H clubs schools and rural agencies with slogan Alert today alive tomorrow.

U. W Arthur Bystrom Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Agricultural Engineering Department Randall C. Swanson Milwaukee County Agricultural Extension Service Swanson Wisconsin

Canary Brings Record Price At London Exhibition

A canary shown at Horticultural Hall in Westminster, England, sold for 4000 dollars weighing barely an ounce, illustrating why birds now rank as the most expensive living creatures. The note contrasts with the Dante horse sale price of eight dollars per ounce.

Dante Horticultural Hall Westminster England

Night School Classes Here Start Oct 14

Evening classes at La Crosse Vocational and Adult schools begin October 14 with enrollment on October 7 and 8. Vocational courses will run as before with higher enrollment. Longfellow center may reopen. Veterans enroll in Logan high school credit courses. Field of Logan high school can provide information.

la Crosse John B. Coleman Board of Vocational Education Longfellow Logan High School Coleman Donald E. Field

La Crosse Public Schools prepare full staff for 1946-47 year

The La Crosse board lists all teachers and supervisory personnel for the 1946-47 school year. Superintendent is R W Bardwell with A F Jordan and J B Brenner as assistants. numerous principals and department heads oversee Central High, Lincoln Longfellow, Washington, Roosevelt, Franklin, Jefferson, Washburn, Hamilton, Webster, Emerson, and other schools.

la Crosse Board of Education R. W. Bardwell A. F. Jordan J. B. Brenner Shirley J. Fick Janice A. Elstad Janis M. Marshall Elaine W. Jahnke Lorraine E. Rebhan Illa Mae Wege Central High School Beverly Fitting Logan High School Sally Markos Lincoln Longfellow Washington I. H. Kircher William Baker Ada H. Jagow Gwyneth Johnson Margaret Messling Olive Peterson Thomas Pittman Martha F. Shuman Virgene Smith Lucia Weiss Agnes van Tassel Helen Taylor Elizabeth Rendler Wilma Leide Christine Nelsestuen Doris Raynum Frances Egan Roosevelt Delis Happel Bernice Spooner Esther Olsen Bernadette Heymann Helen Strand Gretchen Grams Lois Woods Cleo Cole Charlotte Begun Gertrude Badwell Gretchen Mader Franklin School Emma Erickson Mildred Smith Evelyn Holmes Daisy Rice Margaret Miller Mable Olson Virginia Mahlke Renatha Anderson Kathryn Andrews Louise Fraser Alice Gilbertson Lucille Pfaff Leila Welch Janice Becker Jefferson Josephine Miller Jefferson School Rosella Christiano Melinda Schroeder Iva Kinney Margaret Kempter Marion Yerly Mary Martin Ruth Keller Hazel Kluttz Mildred Runde Malinda Schmidt Washburn School Alice M. Byrne Freda Fritz Elva Lumley Mildred Craig Ruth Amundson Katherine Schultz Eva Mae Reische Elma Smith Maybelle Larson Geneva Ragland Faye Haffa Nida Saunders Dorothy McEvoy Mary Wheldon Leona Wood Opportunity Matt Hefti Hamilton Ethel F. Tower Pearl Norton Lillian Showers Elizabeth Nesberg Glenette Kleeber Eva Dickinson Harriette Kelly Minnie Carlson Doreen Terry Eva Dodge Mildred Fulton Webster School Ethel Groom Marian Haniff Vivian Machus Gertrude Peterson Marge Stavrum Jane Mueller Elizabeth Kaiser Alta McAfee

Viterbo College Set to Open September Ninth

Viterbo college will open its fall semester on September 9 with freshmen registration September 3 and upperclassmen September 6. Degrees offered include bachelor of arts science music and nursing with minors allowed in several fields. Mother M. Rose is mother general and president of the board. Sister M. Josina is college president. Sister M. Theodine dean. The faculty holds advanced degrees and the college is accredited to the University of Wisconsin and the Catholic University of America.

Viterbo College M. Rose M. Josina M. Theodine Catholic University of America Washington, D. C University of Wisconsin

County Pension Receipts Rise as Estates Are Liable

Madison Wis Special Counties increase collections from estates of old age pension beneficiaries who die the 1945 46 fiscal year total 1 424 504 up about 25 percent from the prior year beneficiaries must grant a lien on owned properties to county departments as a condition for old age assistance.

Madison Wis State Division of Public Assistance

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