Summer music program brings free lessons to many
Leigh Elder and colleagues lead a city wide summer recreational music program serving over 300 participants. The schedule features violin cello viola and piano lessons with a special Aug 11 recital at Washburn School and a Aug 17 concert at the Vocational School auditorium. All lessons are free and interest can call Elder at 4182-M.
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Ony
Contenten
Leigh Elder
Evin Saterbak
Frank Italiano
William Baker
Tharday
Washburn School
Vocational School
Long Riot Trial Fizzles Out
In Kalamazoo Michigan a seven week Shakespeare riot conspiracy trial ended in a hung jury after 15 hours of deliberation. Five CIO United Steel Workers officers face possible retrial with bonds set at 1000 dollars each. A September term may be required and proceedings could be delayed.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
CIO
United Steel Workers
Raymond Fox
Shakespeare Companies
Resul
Obituary of Pfc Carlton Neumeister 1923 1944
Pfc Carlton Frederic Neumeister 21 died December 7 1944 as a prisoner of war. Born November 28 1923 in St Paul he was the son of Mrs Crosse Neumeister attended St Johns Lutheran School in St Paul and Concordia College then Macalester College before enlisting in April 1943. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p m at the south side chapel of the Sietten McKee Co with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Sietten-McKee Co
Pfc
Carlton Frederic Neumeister
St. Paul
Neumeister
Crosse
St. John’s Lutheran School
Oee
Concordia College
Macalester College
Oak Grove Cemetery
Oscar Naumann
Services set for Ole Swiggum in Sparta
Ole Swiggum, 79, of Westby Wisconsin, born November 27, 1869, will be laid to rest Thursday at 2 p m at the Assembly of God church in Sparta with Rev G J Unruh of Milwaukee officiating. Burial will follow in Sparta.
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Ole Swiggum
Ee Cal Hospital
Ponday
Westby
Y Wis
Alfred B. Swiggum
West
Assembly of God Church
Sparta
G. J. Unruh
Milwaukee
Cars Collide Leaving Curbside Spots in Two Accidents
City police report two curbside collisions. Shirley Severson from West Salem and Leslie Trumble near Campbell road and 19th street both headed southwest after pulling away from a curb at 12:37 p.m. Monday. Severson’s car sustained $25 damage and Trumble $50. At 4:50 p.m. on Sixth and Cass streets Charles Morgan of La Crosse pulled from a curb and hit Rev. Mark Andrews. Morgan’s car had $65 damage.
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Shirley L. Severson
West Salem
Campbell Road
19Th Street
Leslie A. Trumble
North Street
Severson
Sixth
Cass Streets
Charles B. Morgan
R. J
la Crosse
Mark L. Andrews
South 21St Street
Morgan
Three Bicycles Report Stolen Lights At Hollywood Theater
Three 15 year old boys reported to police Monday night that electric headlights and taillights were stolen from their bicycles parked outside the Hollywood theater. The bikes belonged to Wane Knutson of 2129 Farnam Street Richard Mickelson of 2208 Park Avenue and Jack Brown of 2114 Farnam Street. Nickel bronzes and brasses usually contain from one half to five percent nickel.
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Hollywood Theater
Wane Knutson
Farnam
Richard Mickelson
Park Avenue
Jack Brown
Missing 14 year old Marion Olson sought by Anoka sheriff
Sheriff Vern Lamp assists in locating Marion Olson a 14 year old girl who left Hopkins Minnesota early Tuesday and may have joined the Roco Shows carnival bound for Anoka. Olson is about five feet six inches tall weighs 170 pounds with black hair and fair complexion. Information should be reported to Sheriff Lamp at the county office or jail.
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Vern Lamp
Anoka
Minn
Marion Olson
Hopkins
Sheriff Lamp
La Crosse County Court Daily Records Highlights Local Docket
The La Crosse county court lists multiple defendants with traffic and drunken driving charges. Joseph Pisher and LeRoy Breidel pleaded guilty or were found guilty with fines from 5 to 15 dollars plus costs, while others faced reckless driving and speeding penalties. Marriage license notices include Gordon Olson and Beverly Frederickson among several couples awaiting Aug. 6 and Aug. 7 ceremonies.
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la Crosse
Joseph Pisher
West Avenue
Grunkaere
Vernon Hough
Forth 10Th Street
Prenk Smith
Galeseville
LeRoy Breidel
R. J. Onalaska
Thomas Baumgartner
Mid
la Crosee
Walter Kolta
Avon Street
Yes
Spartse
Wis
Harold Ward
H. L. Beckman
Whitehall
Leonard Pientok
Independence
Justice Court
P. M. Paulson
Ee I. Ingham
Pine Street
Sr Pee
Oscar Westlie
Blair
Gordon D. Olson
Eau Claire
Beverly Prederickson
Eee Street
Lifebuoy Soap Proclaims Better Body Hygiene
Doctors claim 13 body areas need cleansing to prevent body odor and endorse Lifebuoy Health Soap as superior for removing invisible dirt. The ad urges readers to buy Lifebuoy in a large bath size from Lever Brothers, promising lasting freshness and popularity protection.
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B.O
Polio Deaths Ahead Of 48 Survey Shows
Polio cases surged in several states in the last week with about 8 000 cases and 422 deaths reported for the first seven months of 1949. The Associated Press tally shows 27 680 cases in 1948 and warns months ahead could bring further outbreaks as communities tighten precautions and health officials mobilize.
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Associated Press
National Foundation For
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas
New York City
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Muncie
Ind
Nassau County
New Mexico
Coma
California
North Carolina
Georgia
Five Percenter Probers Hear Tighe Woods
Washington Housing Expediter Tighe Woods told senate investigators that postwar building regulation was a farce. He disclosed that James Hunt and John Maragon names figured in his closed door session with the special investigating subcommittee.
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Washington
Tighe Woods
Senate
Special
Woods
Hunt
Housing Agency
Tanforan
San Bruno
Calif
Foxborough
Boston
Maragon
Truman arms aid program faces committee questions
Democratic leaders predict eventual approval in broad form as Secretary Acheson Johnson and George Marshall back the plan. Republicans demand firm assurances of coordinated action before backing full funding, with an interim half-amount if needed. Marshall and former defense leaders urged unified action and backed the program during hearings.
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Acheson
Defense Johnson
George Marshall
Rep
Gordon
D-Ill
Kee
Wva
Truman
Navy
Air Force
Europe
Marshall
Army
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Herman George Hoestey
Buffalo County
Lorraine Valeria Jereczek
Dodge
Sylvan Anee Pronechinske, Jr
Mary =lius
Iles R. Hobart
Betty J. Schneider
Fay Claire
Whitehall Gospel Taber
Caledonia
Thomas J. Vinde
Lucille V. St
Wilder Burmeister
Winnebago Valier
Saywyeychester, Ia
Lever Brothers Company
The
Wydane
Me, A.A
I Et
Gibson
NORGE
Zenith
Larry Linhart
Howard Skilbeck
Liberty Street
Alvin Haas
Ray Dickson Dresbach
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