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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1949

Page

12

McCormick Turns War Times Herald to Niece Miller

Col. Robert McCormick owner of Tribune announces he is turning full direction of the War Times Herald to his niece Mrs. Maxwell Peter Miller Jr and her husband. Miller, former Ruth McCormick Sims, leads Daily Post Co with papers in La Salle Iowa and council duties in Washington. The move aligns with recent acquisition of the Times Herald from inheritors of Eleanor Patterson amid Hearst anniversary events.

Washington Robert Col. R. McCormick Tribune War Times-Herover Maxwell Peter Miller Senaean Mec Et? Malone Rnew C. E. Tuttle Baltimore McCormick Times- Herald Eleanor Patterson Miller Ruth Elizabeth McCormick Ruth Hanna McCormick Sims Medill McCormick Illinois Assembly Times-Herald Col. McCormick United States The Star William Randolph Hearst

Public Kiss Sparks Fine in Maryland Court

In Galesville Maryland trial Magistrate Norman Hazard fined Michael Miffleton 31 dollars plus costs for disruptive conduct after a public kiss at Mayo on Chesapeake Bay. The punishment also applied to John Cain a 26 year old Washington policeman for loud support and involvement in the incident.

Galesville Dl Washington Ae Ieee Norman Hazard Mayo Ooo Chesapeake Bay Marynied Jon Hazard Miffleton John Cain Washington Cain

Dancer Satira Faces Petition In Cleveland Case

Patricia Schmidt of Toledo, known as Satira, is named in a separate maintenance suit filed by Louise Salupo of Cleveland. Salupo alleges her husband Sebastian spent time with Schmidt in Calumet City, Illinois, while Schmidt previously faced a Cuban murder conviction pardon. Schmidt denies knowing Salupo or recognizing the named person.

Cleveland Patricia “Satira Schmidt Toledo Louise Ann Salupo Sebastian Miss Schmidt Calumet City Ill Guanabacoa Cuba John Mee Chicago Mee Satira Havana Salupo

Witness Testimony Highlights Fear of Juror Violence

In Cedar Rapids the Rutledge murder trial saw a witness allege fear of personal violence by a juror. County Attorney Crisman pressed questions about preformed guilt opinions while defense objections limited scope. A state witness recalled bus conversations noting no expressed views, as defense and state witnesses testified on whether Novotny shared views on Rutledge’s guilt. If denial of a new trial motion stands, Rutledge faces a sentence from 10 years to life.

Cedar Rapids Robert C. Ruteledge, Jr Tri County William Crissman John R Stan the Rutledge Rutledge Walter Aemes Milner Crissman Eaker Parker Novotny Jack Phillips Emil Novotny Walter C. Anawait John R. Parker Cedar Ra Fred Wan Heiserman

Polio Insurance Swamps Brokers In New York

New York brokers report a flood of applications for Continental Casualty Co. polio insurance a 10 premium buys two years family coverage with up to 5 000 per case in expenses. Since July 1 336 polio cases in the city mark a mild epidemic and nationwide 65 000 policies have been issued in two weeks.

New York Continental Casualty Co Chicago Frank R. Sexton Continental

Winona Livestock Market Prices and Hours Update

Winona Livestock Market hours are 8 a m to 4 p m weekdays and 8 a m to 2 p m Saturday. Prices cover hogs cattle calves and lambs with ranges for weight classes and quality from 160-pound hogs to 620 top lambs. Chicago market notes include savable hog and cattle bids and grain and produce price highlights.

South St. Paul Livestock Market Report Summary

Livestock prices at South St. Paul show steady to strong trends across cattle hogs and calves. Cattle brackets include various steers heifers and cows with weights from light to heavy and prices mainly in the 17.00 to 27.50 range, while hogs show active trading with barrows gilts 180 to 240 pounds bringing about 19.75 to 22.50 and lighter loads at higher per-head values. Market remains steady for stockers and feeders and for dairy cows with runs of 17.50 to 25.00 for good and choice cattle.

Swe Ing Chicago Livestock Chicago UBSDA Wright SOUTH

Dentist Dr C E Denbow Granted Two Patents

Dr C E Denbow dentist of 905 Main Street and Columbus Ohio received two patents for an improved automatic closure for collapsible metallic tubes. B J Schwarzel of Athens Ohio has patents pending on a separate closure unit. Experiments were largely conducted at Ohio State University Columbus.

C. E. Denbow Main Street Columbus Denbow B. J. Schwarzel Athens Ohio State University

Firemen Save Man On Perch In Broad River

Two Columbia firefighters rescued 21 year old Robert M. Lee after he spent 11 hours stranded on a rocky perch in the Broad River. An outboard boat carried him to safety while a navy blimp and a helicopter hovered nearby. His companion James Dent, 25, escaped earlier as floodwaters rose from a dam upstream.

Columbia S. C Robert M. Lee Lee James Dent Dent

Burlesque Seen as Popular Across Social Levels

City College associate professor Stuyvesant van Veen reported in Washington that burlesque appeals beyond lowbrows. After 14 years of research he found senators officials and even Supreme Court justices attend shows. He plans a book on the sociological value of burlesque with his wife Frances.

New York City College Stuyvesant van Veen Washington Supreme Court van Veen Frances

Cashton Man Dies On Day Wife Is Buried

Joseph C. Marx 68 dies in a La Crosse hospital the day after his wife Margaret Anton y Marx 64 is buried. He leaves eight sons and six daughters with relatives across Cashton Westby Norwalk Rockland and La Crosse. Funeral at Pine Hollow Catholic Church with burial in Pine Hollow Cemetery and a home rosary planned.

Cashton Wis Joseph C. Marx Margaret Antony Arthur Levi Westby Elizabeth Lucinda Wilson Agnes Weiner Leona Hundt Rockland Martha Elsen Norwalk Nick la Crosse Christian John Fredericks Joe Hauser John Schroeder Tony Leis Clara Leis Joe van Ruden Pine Hollow Catholic Church E. Knauf Pine Hollow

Midwest farm income falls in five months with Iowa top

Farm income for January through May declined across the Midwest in 1948 totals. Iowa led with cash receipts of 869.11 million from marketings, followed by Illinois at 665.25 million. California and Texas ranked third and fourth, with Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, and Missouri rounding out the list.

Washington Agriculture Department Iowa Illinois California Texas Midwest Minnesota Nebraska Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Missouri

Henry Leithold 85 Dies in Decorah Hospital

Funeral services were held at Martin's Funeral Home in Waukon for Henry Leithold 85 a lifelong resident of Allamakee County born December 8 1863 in Ludlow Township He died Friday in a Decorah hospital He is survived by three sons Leonard Harold and Leslie at home two daughters Loretta Leithold Belle Plaine and Mrs Richard Lawless Milan Illinois and two sisters Mrs Frank Bulman Postville and Mrs Margaret Kennall Minnesota Also reported Kendall Wisconsin Helen Joyce Klump 16 died Sunday in a Madison hospital after a long illness She was a Kendall High School junior a Glee Club member She is survived by her parents six sisters and five brothers with funeral services set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Smith Funeral Home and 2 p m at the Federated Church.

Waukon Henry Leithold Decorah Martin Leithold Allamakeeounty Ludlow Township Poe Amanda Plank Leonard Harold Leslie Loretta Leithold Belle Belle Plaine, Jr Richard Lawless Milan Irl Frank Bulman Postville Margaret Kenall Minnesota Kendall Wis Helen Joyce Klump Madison George Klump Kendall High School Miss Klump Glee Club Frances Britzman Doris Angela Florence Phyllis Shirley George William Leonard Terence Norman Camp McCoy

Happy Birthdays and Names Noted in Community List

A brief read of a local notices page lists individuals such as John Spah at 2233 Piaa Avenue Len Hoff Holmen Carl Olsen Gatesville Wisconsin and Sam De. The fragmentary item appears to record birthday acknowledgments or greetings with partial place names.

John Spah Piaa Avenue Len Hoff Holmen Carl Olsen Gatesville Wis Sam Ewe

Weather Forecast for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa

Fair and cool tonight across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Wednesday sunny and pleasant with light winds in all three states. Temperatures will remain comfortable with no precipitation expected.

Wisconsin Minnesota Towa

River and Weather Summary for the Midwest and West

Forecast shows Mississippi rise above Lake Pepin minorly while lower river pools approach normal elevations. Fair conditions prevail from the Mississippi west to the Pacific with light Colorado and New Mexico mountain rain. Strong warm spell noted in Seattle with record August high. cooler in the northern plains and Oklahoma.

Hastings Guttenberg Mississippi Pepin Mississippi River Pacific Colorado New Mexico Wisconsin Oklahoma Washington Oregon Seattle Wash Interior Valley California Iver Lake

Lost and found notices and classified offers page item

A collage of short notices lists lost personal items including a check book near Market Street and a wheel with mud grip at Riverside Park with rewards offered. Found: a brown male pup. a brown female puppy listed with doctors Hauser. Classifieds advertise fox horses for sale, insurance policy offer, corset sales, debt disclaimer, auto upholstery advert.

C. Eckert West Salem la Crosse Riverside Park Hauser Dr. Hauser

Young Ladies Wanted to Assist Manager in Outside Order Dept

Help wanted advertisement seeks young women aged 18 to 25 to assist a manager traveling through 15 states with outside order duties. Requires high school graduation and neat appearance. $150 monthly guaranteed plus drawing account and travel expenses. Apply H M Smith 206 Exchange Bldg Nov 2 Wednesday and Thursday only. Also includes Christmas card selling opportunities with names and imprints offered by Empire Card Elmira NY and other vendors.

H. M. Smith Tasco Supply CO National Distributors Appleton Wisconsin Pilus

Doves and Pigeons Lacking Gall Bladders Among Vertebrates

Unlike most vertebrates, doves and pigeons do not possess a gallbladder. This anatomical distinction sets them apart in digestive system structure among birds.

Local Antique and Auto Services Listed for West Salem Area

Antique service centers and auto radiator repairs are listed with contact details for West Salem and nearby La Crosse area. Includes Badger Auto Radiator Works in Pearl Street, La Crosse auto service, Jacobson's One Stop Station for kitchen cabinets, and Modern Exterminator in Sparta with free estimates.

Tri-State Coulee Olid Salem West Salem Wis Badger Auto Pearl la Crosse Auto Rvice Caledonia Jacobson Main Condit St Sparta EB. L. Kioss Jackson Coulee Region Caledonia Street Singer la Crosse Singer Sewing Machine CO Sth Ave Kathary and Wuensch Pearl St

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