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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1949

Page

2

Charges Filed Against La Crosse Store Over ads

District Attorney John Cole said criminal action has begun against the La Crosse Wiggly store. A complaint signed by Ralph Lee of the Western Wisconsin Food laws association accuses the store of deceptive advertising by mailing ads for tuna, olives and bacon at low prices. The complaint cites specific misrepresentations and sizes. No hearing date has been set.

John Coleman la Crosse Ralph Lee Western Wisconsin Food Laws Association Folws Aon Ar la Crosse Co Ciaateah Mith Aaoe

Death notices from Wisconsin set a quiet regional tone

Tri State reports multiple obituaries from Alma Sparta and Hixton. Marie Stohr Hotvedt, born in Norway and long resident of Arcadia, dies. Olaf Hotvedt survives with three daughters and a son. Asa Hovland, Sparta clerk, dies. funeral Monday at the Con go church with burial in Woodlawn. Jennie V Stolts of Hixton dies. services Monday at Sidney Jensen Funeral Home with burial in Sechlerville. Survivors listed include children and siblings across Wisconsin towns.

Alma Wis Marie Stohr W. Schweppe En Re Nelson Norway United States Arcadia Olaf Hotvedt Jane Margaret Chapple la Brown la Crosse Jurgen Mondovi Sparta Asa Hovland Congo Church Rev. J. Morgan Woodlawn Hoviand Bessie Irene Heasty Asa Leo Dorothy) Wegner Edith Steinke Mabel Heasty Wisconsin Rapids Margaret .Heasty Walter L. McClurg Hixton Jennie V Stolts Myron Larat Taylor Taylor Stolts Tully Margaret Ann Hoffman Weslie Stolts Myron (Beulah) Lar_ Taylor Ruth John* Viroqua Doremnee Sidney Jensen Winslow Wilson Black River Falls Sechlerville

Watch racket warned to tavernkeepers in Wisconsin

Police warned La Crosse merchants and tavernkeepers about a watch selling racket in the state. A man presents a flashy watch, claims it was bought for his wife and offers to set it for 50 to 60 dollars after an argument. The watch looks new with rhinestones but the works are old. Report any incidents to authorities.

la Crosse Wisconsin

Religious services and church listings in a city directory

A long church notices page lists Masses, services, and catechism schedules for Catholic parishes including St. Josephs Cathedral St James and St Marys. Protestant denominations with Sunday schools hymns and sermon topics. and various pastor names across Bethel English Lutheran Asbury Wesley and other congregations.

What Do You Own Sunday School Lesson Reflection

A reflective sermon urges daily gratitude for all gifts from God. It discusses Psalm 92 as an expression of thanks, recounts personal encounters with a blind veteran, and links thankfulness to prayer, song, and action, urging readers to count blessings each day. It mentions church activities and August schedule changes across several local congregations.

Woman's Society Phyllis Valiene Pepin Helen Keller Helen Her

Psalm of David Remembrance in Desperate Times

A description of Psalm 103 attributed to David during his flight from Saul. The account notes David’s possible composition in a cave and his act of counting blessings. He praises Jehovah and lists benefits such as healing, redemption, and renewal of youth like the eagle.

David Saul Jehovah

Eminent Far East Scholar Dr Hulbert Dead at 87

Dr Homer B. Hulbert, 87, once advisor to Korea’s ex emperor and head of Seoul’s Imperial Normal school, an authority on the Far East, dies. In New York, William Trotter, 79, former AFL International Typographical Union vice president and 16 years director of the union Bureau of Statistics at Indianapolis, dies.

Seoul Homer B. Hulbert Korea Far East Imperial Normal School New York William Trotter AFL International Typographical Union Union Bureau of Statistics Indianapolis

Griffith Pictures VP Harry M Lowenstein Profile

New York based Griffith Pictures vice president Harry M Lowenstein born in Dallas Texas. He oversees a chain of 144 motion picture houses in Oklahoma and Texas.

New York Harry M. Lowenstein Griffith Pictures Oklahoma Texas Dallas Tex

Boys Find Cache Of Bogus Stamps In Bronx Lot

A group of boys uncovered 2,000,000 counterfeit three-cent stamps in a Bronx lot on Friday. Secret Service agents linked the find to a jittery fake money ring as the stamps were found tied in six bunches.

New York Bronx Secret Service

Counterfeiting Ring Leader Nabbed. Secret Service Ties Stamps

Secret Service men examined stamps found near an empty lot by the Bronx River and linked the discovery to the Tuesday arrest of an alleged counterfeiting ring leader.

Bronx River Secret Service

Cuba weighs tying sugar workers’ wages to sugar price

The Cuban government is considering a reform proposal to link workers’ wages to the price of sugar, potentially shifting earnings based on market fluctuations and affecting the sugar industry workforce.

Local obituaries for Christina Hegerson and John Beranek

Christina Hegerson 60 of 1228 Pine Street died after a brief illness in a local hospital. John J. Beranek 71 of 2528 South 15th Street died Thursday evening. He leaves wife Bertha and five sisters. Visitation Sunday at Schumacher Funeral Home. rosary 7:30 p.m. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Funeral Mass Monday at St. Thomas More Catholic Church.

C. Helgerson Christina Hegerson Pine Street John J. Beranek South 15Th Street Bertha Rose Zink Stoddard Wis Agnes Lerke West Crosse Alvina Lang la Crosse Christina Kurtz Junction Colo Anna Wilson Covington Schumacher Funeral Home St. Thomas More Catholic Church M. Mertens Oak Grove Cemetery

Local Market Ad Promises Fresh Produce and Services

LOCALS Whitney crabs, cooking and eating apples. Melons and sweet corn. Hi Way Fruit Market located south of overhead La Crescent. Lund's flowers offers pretty wording with phone 233. Leaded power gas 22c per gallon tax paid service free Stelelick's Sixth and La Crosse. Marguerite Beauty Shop closes Aug 15 to 20 for vacation.

Whitney la Cresccent Lund Stelelick’s Sixth la Crosse Marguerite Beauty Shop

Auto Mirrors Stolen from Car at Trane Plant Lot

Donald Johnson reports two side-view mirrors stolen from his car parked in the Trane company lot at the north end of plant No 2. He also notes a flashlight was taken about a week earlier.

Donald Johnson South Street Trane Company Johnson

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Mrs. Marie Hotvedt Jennie V. Stolts Pioods Bientes Portage First Baptist Mmn South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford Seventh Street Baptist Church The Mount Heaven St. Joseph's Cathedral Msgr Peter Pape Paul Schmitt John P. Trant Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street George R. Hardy J. J St. Mary's Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Mser B. Condon D. D J. Kelley Cosgrove St. John the Ba Catholic St. James and Avon Streets Philip T. Weller Alfred E. Hebert Mother of Perpetual Help Noyon Rosary of Our Lady of Fatima Church of the Blessed Sacrament 24Th and King Streets Francis E. Wallace Rev Andrew Our Lady of Fatima Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanleydrzejewski Henry Hoerburger 20Th Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Tor Holy Trinity 13Th Park Avenue V. J. Plecity Matthew Molinaro William B. Nikolai Batavian Bank Church OF God West Avenue North John Kurtz M. Congregational First Congregational Seventh and Main Fred W Hyslop First Presbyterian Church Sixth and King F. W. Hyslop Church OF Christ Eighth and Cass Howard Wilson Market Street Episcopal St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Paul S. White, Jr Evangelical Free Mody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Avenue Ralph Kuether Carl W. Klein St. Louis Bethany Gospel Tabernacle of the Evangelical Church North Street Onalaska Ave O. L. Larsen Bethany WLCX Jehovah's Witnessess Kingdom Hall North 16Th Street Paradise Theocratic University Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill O. S. Paulson English Lutheran Church Sixteenth and Cass Harold N. Stoffel South 20Th Trinity Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Division Sts George Alvidden St. Paul’s Lutheran Church West Ave Division St Gordon A. Selbo Trinity Lutheran Sill and Charles Sts Carl O. Pederson Theran Onalaska O. Pederson Sill la Crosse Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Avenue South Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue Ao Street William Lange Austen WS C. Siegler Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Ch Avon and St. Paul Walter Gutzke Methodist Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Reuben Francis Halberg Redfield St Jesus Wesley Methodist Church Eighth and J. Pierce Newell Cass Street Paul B. White WM. Southern, Jr Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth and King Streets Mark ‘Lewis Andrews First Congregational Church Fred Hyslop Presbyterian Church Hoeschlers' Pharmacy Jim EAT Michael O'Malley Ralph Lane al EL Moanin Giotes Fifth Ave Associated Press Somaliland Wktya WCCO WKBH WLOX NMT Cbs-Mbs WITMJ NBC WOI ABC WCAL St. Olaf WGN Mbs WBBM CBS WEAU IES Tye 978 WHO WSUI Iowa U Weity WKBB Katy Klub Chicago Theater Mutual Mutual D Dance & News Grit Bancroft Lennyrman Orc Rea Barber Red River Val Gang Vaughn Monroe Tops Green Lama Richard Diamond Grand Ole Opry Cedric Adams Orchestra Read Harry Wismer Osser Buzz Adam Tommy Dorsey Shamrock Shamrock News S. D D. Bands Central District Methodist Church White Wesley Church Portage Methodist Church Viroqua Wally Roth Floor Mart Weston Street Kratt Lumber CO Seath 16Th Flug-Neumann Electric CO Ara Start Hollagel Jackson St Oscar Winters Ami Music and Amusement Machines State Consolidated Dairies—Dairy Products MC Hengel—Plaumbing Mississippi St. Leonard Mrs Keith Smith Dolly Madison
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