Mother and Daughter Hold Milwaukee Railroad Jobs in La Crosse
The Johnson family runs a local railroad oriented enterprise. Mrs. Johnson works as a telegraph operator and draftsman while 16 year old Avril and Kenneth assist in cooking baking and operations. Avril trained in telegraphy later becoming a draftsman and operators in La Crosse and Wisconsin Rapids earning seniority and pension rights in railroad service.
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LA Crosse
Kenneth
Johnson
Onee
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Road
United States
W. J. Whalen
la Crosse River Division
Eleanor
Central High School
Wisconsin Theater
S. J. Radditz
Avril
Wisconsin Rapids
Whalen
Grand Crossing
Leverman
Red Wing
Cen
Tribune Phore
Alpha M. Johnson
Milwaukee Railroad
Soldiers Tells Of Plane Hop From Panama To Costa Rica
A Panama Canal Department soldier recounts a trip from Panama to Costa Rica in a small plane. He describes landing at a rough field, inflation of Mae West life jackets, a rough pension stay, and touring Costa Rica with a non English speaking taxi driver. He notes small costs paid and the two year service with Panama Mobile Force.
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Panama
Costa Rica
Panama Canal Department
Spea
Reney
Shangra la
Pays of
Cresco
I . TL
Eeme
Derman D. Bell
Laureville
Pey
Kearney
Yen
Sas
J. E
South 21St Street
la Crosse
Wis
B. F. Goodrich and Co
Chicago
Records On John Q Citizen Kept In La Crosse County Offices
A feature notes that county offices hold extensive records for individuals born since 1907 in the registrar of deeds and other offices. It highlights birth registrations, probation history, ambulance hospital visits, accidents or arrests, and tax payments as part of public records.
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John Q
la Crosse County Court House
John Q. Citizen
Register of Deeds
John Citizen
John
The County Clerk Keeps Track of John Citizen
The passage explains how county offices record nearly every life event for John Citizen. It covers voting, fishing, hunting licenses, marriage, divorce, juror and civil cases, criminal records, naturalization, notary service, military discharge, death, and probate. It emphasizes the county’s role in maintaining comprehensive records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Citizen
Wisconsin
Office of the Register of Deeds
Circuit Court
Naturalization
Mustang Pilot Lands With One Engine At Italian Base
A Mustang fighter with one engine operable landed at a 15th Air Force base in Italy after signaling for immediate permission. A formation of heavy bombers had returned from a raid and awaited orders when the solo Mustang darted ahead and touched down safely amid the circling planes.
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15Th Air Force Base
Italy
Bardwell Joins American Field Service for Overseas Duty
Roger Bardwell leaves La Crosse for overseas service with the American Field Service. The volunteer group, some 700 Americans, drives ambulances for British and French armies, unarmed and paid only for expenses. Bardwell joins his brother Richard in England. another La Crosse volunteer, James Brindley, is in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Field Service
Roger Bardwell
R. W. Bardwell
North 24Th Street
Volun
Europe
India-Burma
Roger
la Crosse
Richard Bard
Air Force
England
James Brindley
T. Brindley
Cass Street
Ley
Italy
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The
Northwest Airways
Minneapolis
Little-Prentiss-Walters Products Co
Mrs
Mra
Mier
Berg Paint and Wallpaper CO
Main St
Michaeleen
Bonita
NORTH
Lacrosse
Mustang
Bardwell
New York City
Roger Bardwell Tribune
Weisensel & Weisensel
Wma
Amserer
Anmsover
Conran
Amsorer
Conrad's
P.S
Conrad
Conrad’s
Conrad Fur Coat
Fifth Avenue S
Winona
Duluth
Mankato
EAU Claire
Rochester
Mendoza
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