Rent Control Notes Warn on Rooming House Violations in La Crosse
La Crosse rent office director-attorney William A. O Neil warns tenants and landlords about rooming house rules. Most violations involve failure to post rates and improper registrations. A survey by the office of price administration aims to improve compliance and ensure legal rents and posted rates.
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la Crosse
William A. O'Neil
la Crosse Area
Office of Price Administration
O'Neil
Police Die in Sicilian Wheat Decree Riot Near Palermo
Four police officers and many others were killed as Carabinieri clashed with Sicilian peasants opposing the governments wheat decree. Tanks and armored cars were used as women joined men in revolt amid Sicily’s lagging granaries program to curb the black market and secure bread rations. Similar disorders were reported elsewhere in Italy.
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Rome
Palermo
Ansa
Sicily
Italy
Insulated College Dorm Unit For Rent On North Front St
Family style floor heated living space sleeps four with running water sink gas stove and oven. Includes five wardrobes and seven cupboards. Ideal for student attending college. View at 327 North Front St. Call 111 for details and price on request. Terms if necessary.
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North Front St
Rent rules for rooming houses described by OPA official
OPA inspection notes tenants not required to pay rent without receipts for all periods. Rooming house operators must list rooms rentals and services with the rent office. Changes in rooms or occupants must be registered. The first rent for a new unit or occupancy term is set by the landlord but requires area rent director approval before the second charge.
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la Crosse
OPA
O'Neil
Police Radiomen Elect New State Officials
Eugene Meigher of Winnebago county highway patrol was re elected president of the Wisconsin County Police and Radio Operators association at the opening session of a two day convention. Other officers chosen include Walter Plamann Appleton vice president Charles C Lowry Winnebago county secretary Joseph Shearer Pembine treasurer and John Hughes Oshkosh sergeant at arms. The convention heard remarks from Rep Frank B Keefe and R C Salisbury director of the department of safety for the state motor vehicle division.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Eugene Meigher
Winnebago County
Frank B. Keefe
R-Wis
R. C. Salisbury
Department of Safety
Pageant crowd to pack Viroqua for Aug 17 18
On August 6 1946 Viroqua officials defend not needing outside attractions for the centennial celebration to draw crowds. Parade air show water carnival and pioneer displays are emphasized. Committee members resist changing plans to remove Gerald Smith from speaking role despite controversy. Gerald Smith defends his antiwar stance amid community debate.
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Neprud
General Committee
Gerald Smith
Milwaukee
the Tribune
Divorces granted in La Crosse and Monroe counties Monday
Eighteen La Crosse county and two Monroe county divorces were granted in circuit court Monday by Judge Robert S. Cowie. Many petitions cited cruel and inhuman treatment while alimony was variably ordered or waived and custody awarded to several parties. The Monroe cases involved Dorothy Gaines from Clyde Gaines and Verone Tillett from Leland Tillett with no alimony and no children.
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la Crosse County
Monroe County
Robert S. Cowie
Ethel M. Blackburn
West Salem
Thomas H. Blackburn
la Crosse
Samuel A. Briggs
Onalaska
Lucille Briggs
Winona
George Kreuger
North Third Street
Maxine Kreuger
Milwaukee
Caledonia
Minn
Viola McKittrick
Adams Street
Francis McKittrick
Dane County
Viola Denuiter
Camp Douglas
Wis
Marie Halverson
Johnson Street
Leonard Halverson
Evelyn Jungen
Liberty Street
Richard Jungen
Rockford
Ill
Phyllis Crosby
North Seventh Street
Thomas Crosby
Viroqua
Margaret Volk
Gerald Volk
Mary Schroeder
South Fourth Street
Allen Schroeder
Beutler Hotel
Margaret Trylong
Sill Street
Frank Trylong
Calumet City
Margaret Exley
Genevieve Gor
Don
Palace Street
Eliphalet Gordon
Mindoro
Waukon
Ned Hall
Barlow Street
Lila Hall
Edith M. Feagin
Clarence E. Feagin
Feagin
Myrtle O. Grabon
Mike Grabon
Bernice Mercer
George Street
Donald Mercer
Lone Rock
Edyth Maree Bartl
State Street
Edward F. Bartl
Dorothy Gaines
Clyde Gaines
Verone Tillett
Leland Tillett
Army appeals for blood as donations dwindle war reports
Washington reports the army still needs blood donations as gifts have declined. Maj. Gen. Norman T. Kirk, surgeon general, said about 90,000 patients remain in army hospitals and the American Red Cross is apprehensive over the drop in donations.
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Washington
War Department
Norman T. Kirk
American Red Cross
Charge Monopoly on N Y Mortgages
The Justice Department anti trust division sues the Mortgage Conference of New York the Savings Bank Trust Company of New York and 37 members alleging a conspiracy to restrain mortgage loan and real estate competition in the New York City area. The action follows a grand jury recommendation after testimony since June 11 and a closed court session led by Judge Marion S. Boyd.
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New York
Antitrust Division
Department of Justice Today
Mortgage Conference of
Savings Bank Trust Company of
New York City
Marion S. Boyd
Oakdale Postmaster Nominee Approved in Senate
Oakdale Wisconsin postmaster Lucille H Maum has been approved by the Senate. Oakdale lies seven miles east of Tomah on highways 12 and 16. Additional Wisconsin postmaster nominees include Gordon W Amundson Emerald Emma McCarthy Lime Ridge August Phalen Malone Victoria L Petsch Neosho Woodrow W Lawrie Red Granite Henry J Dieruf Morrisonville and Clarence H Martin Pine River.
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Oakdale
Wis
Lucille H. Maum
Senate
Associated Press
Tomah
Wisconsin
Gordon W. Amundson
Emerald
Emma McCarthy
Lime Ridge
August Phalen
Malone
Victoria L. Petsch
Neosho
Woodrow W. Lawrie
Red Granite
Henry J. Dieruf
Morrisonville
Clarence H. Martin
Pine River
Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Weather brief from the U S Department of Commerce notes fair conditions for Wisconsin tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures on Wednesday. Minnesota sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with scattered thunder showers in extreme west and southwest areas and warmer conditions in the south tonight. Iowa reports partly cloudy and warm weather tonight and Wednesday with scattered thundershowers in the south and west portions.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings From Hastings to Guttenberg Hastings, Trempealeau
Weather bulletin notes stationary stage forecasts from Hastings to Trempealeau with minor tailwater fluctuations. A cool air mass sits over the lake region with light fog along the Mississippi. Rain mainly in Illinois Missouri Indiana with heavier showers in Missouri. warm front lifting temperatures in the western Dakotas and Nebraska.
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Guttenberg
Trempealeau
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Lake
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Lansing
Lake Pepin
Ilinois
Missouri
Indiana
Lake Huron
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Nebraska
Winona Livestock and Grain Prices Report
SWIFT A COMPANY in Winona provides livestock hours 9 am to 4 pm with after hours care and next day weighing and pricing. Prices shown reflect quotations paid up to 11 am in yards, subject to change after press and on radio. hogs and Chicago cash prices listed for wheat corn oats barley with multiple grades and ranges
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Chicago
Chicago and Milwaukee Livestock Prices Slow, Mixed Closemarket
Chicago hogs 7 500 salable, 11 500 total, weights 170 270 lb top 24.00. sows 21.25 21.75. cattle 8 200 salable, steers 25 27, fat cows 18 24. calves 18 22. sheep 2 300, spring lambs 21 21.50. Milwaukee hogs 600 mostly 23 22 75. cattle 800 steady with steers 22 24. calves 14 19. sheep 20 21. ewes 4 7.
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Inland Steel
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U. S. Steel
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Woolworth
Armour Ls
Libby
Youngst
Athh
Lis Liggett
Zonite Products
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Montgom
Ward
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Beth. Steel
Nash Kelvinator
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Nat. Biscuit
Cities Service
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Dairy Prod
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Hec Bie
Steel
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Bond
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Shellmon Oil
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Chicago
USDA
Milwaukee Livestock
Milwaukee
Potatoes Prices and Arrivals Across Regions
Chicago potato market shows arrivals at 74 on track 196 for US shipments 639. Supplies moderate for western song whites with good demand and slightly strong market. Nebraska Red Warbus demand fair with market weaker, other varieties steady or about steady. prices listed for several varieties including Washington long whites 3.75 to 3.90 and Idaho long whites 3.60.
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Chicago
Colorado Bliss
Cobblers
Nebraska
Oregon Bliss
Poultry and Eggs Price List From Swift La Crosse Wis
Age 1946 price sheet lists eggs by grade from 26c to 24c and poultry by weight and breed. Heavy hens leghorn mixes priced per 22 to 31 cents, with roosters and broilers included. Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Sunday. delivery to plant.
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la Crosse
Wis
Parking Meters Cut City Street Parking Time
Municipal Finance Officers' Association reports meters reduce average car parking duration on city streets, signaling impact on curb use and turnover.
Beloit to Erect Hangar as College Field House
Beloit Wisconsin officials say Beloit College has CPA approval to convert a recently purchased air plane hangar from the War Assets Board into a field house. The hangar, crated and disassembled, will be the central section with a surrounding one story addition. Operate this fall with an estimated cost of 100000 dollars.
Burglary Strikes Will Strat Hosiery Mills
Police seek burglars after the Will Strat Hosiery Mills in Hayward California were robbed over the weekend. About 2,000 pairs of grade A nylons were stolen, with hundreds of second and third grade stockings also missing, according to caretaker Chester C. Baldwin.
Real Estate Transfers and a Fire Report in Lacrosse Area
Real estate transfers include Joseph Callaway and Janet Callaway selling to Edwin J Sage and Florence Sage for property on Eighth between King and Main. Other transfers involve Reinholz and Reinmer to Bernard Golden in Onalaska, Hass to Rosina Jertzsen in Onalaska, and Anna Mary Vollmar to Robert Hoerhmaier at Pine and 14th. Fire report notes a Lacrosse blaze on August 5 1946 at 11 15 am at Quad 4 to foot of Gillette Street boat house.
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la Crosse
Joseph Callaway
Janet Calaway
Edwin J. Sage
Florence L. Sage
King
Main Streets
Warner Reinholz
Atnces Reinner
Bernard E. Goldern
Onalaska
Reinhold Hass
Rosina Jertzsen
Anna Mary Vollmar
Robert Heremaier
Pine
14Th Streets
Gillette Street
James L. Smithel
Police Court Fines In Sparta Listed in Session
In Sparta Wisconsin Clarence Peters and Clayton Knapp each fined five dollars for speeding and reckless driving respectively. Byron Sutherland and Glenn Post charged with intoxication paid ten and six dollars. Roscoe Fish posted six dollars bond on a drunk charge. William Holliman of Tucson and Howard Williams of Sparta posted bonds or paid fines on intoxication or drunkenness charges.
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Sparta
Wis
Clarence Peters
Clayton Knapp
Roscoe Fish
Angelo
Byron Sutherland
Henry Fanning
Glenn Post
Justice Fanning
Clarence T. Arnold
William Holliman
Tucson
Ariz
Howard Williams
Zoning Change Hearing and Estate Notice La Crosse 1946
Public hearing set by La Crosse Common Council for August 6 1946 to transfer parts of Clinton Blackwell addition from residential to light industrial. Also notice of probate hearing for Mathew J Ward estate on August 20 1946 and filing deadlines for creditors. Licenses sought by Lawrence H Leis and Theodore Sebranek in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Common Council
Judiciary
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
City of
Burlington
Burington
Clinton and
Blackwell
City of la Crosse
Weston and Sith
State of
Mathew J. Ward
Mary Ward
Said
R. W. Ahlstrom
E. Withrow
Lawrence H. Leis
South Sixth Street
la Crosse Street
Theodore Sebranek
See Seventh Street
Adams Street
P. L. Kramer
City Clere
Charges Against AC Official Dismissed
Rae W. Davis general manager of the Allis-Chalmers plant in Norwood faced destruction of property charges from CIO electrical workers on strike since March 19. Officials noted plant disorders months earlier and said two cars blocked the entrance were moved. Mayor Frank J. Ward dismissed the charges after a two hour hearing.
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Cincinnati
Rae W. Davis
Allis-Chalmers
Norwood
CIO Electrical
Frank J. Ward
Returned to Yanks Rome Detained Family Reunited
Major George Wood of Philadelphia his wife and seven year old son George Jr were safely back with American forces after being taken into custody by Yugoslav soldiers near Caporetto in Venezia Giulia Sunday. No details of their detention or release were provided.
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Rome
George Wood
Philadelphia
George, Jr
Caporetto
Venezia Giulia
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