Ad Wooer Now Seeks Place To Live
Charles Donelson 21 and Irene Srebs 18 wed after a five day courtship sparked by a newspaper want ad. They began apartment hunting Monday, following a ballroom wedding before about 1,000 spectators in St. Joseph Missouri. A double ceremony also united Cryula Meartimore 20 and Delores Haskey 19. The couple say the ad success makes them optimistic about finding living quarters.
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ST. Joseph
Charles Donelson
Probaly
Donelson
Irene Srebs
Ciaus
Miss Krabs
Cryula Meartimore
Donelgon
Misa Delores Haskey
Frog Hop
Appras
Sibely
Onorr
Willam R. Oursler
Maryville
Green Bay Man Heads Marine League in Wisconsin Camp
Lawrence Becker of Green Bay was elected commandant of the Wisconsin Marine Corps League as the encampment closed. Paul Corbin of Janesville was named senior vice-commander. John Westey Powell, noted as the first man to navigate the Grand Canyon by boat in 1669, is referenced in the surrounding context.
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Waukesha
Wis
Lawrence Becker
Green Bay
Wisconsin Marine Corps League
Paul Corbin
Janesville
John Westey Powell
Grand Canyon
Doubleheader Surgery Keeps Father Very Busy
Port Washington report details Victor Newhaus of Thiensville rushing his two children to the hospital within 48 hours for emergency operations. Jim, 10, underwent an appendectomy, followed by Judy, 7, who needed another appendectomy, showcasing a family medical emergency.
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Port Washington
Wis
Victor Newhaus
Thiensville
Jimmy
Judy
Immunization Clinic Last of Month Schedule Set
The final of three monthly immunization clinics will be held Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Knights of Pythias hall in Clinton and Avon streets. Immunizations for diphtheria tetanus measles and smallpox will be offered. Dental and physical examinations are recommended for new students and forms are available at the health department.
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Knights of Pythias
Clinton and
Avon Streets
Health Department
City Hall
Dorothy Anderson
City Public Health Nurses
Board of Education
Anderson
Barkley at ball game with 'lovely' widow sparks romance talk
St Louis reports Vice-President Barkley appeared at a Sportsman's Park game with Mrs. Carleton S. Hadley in owner Fred Saigh's box during the Cardinals and Giants contest. Barkley dismissed the romance rumors, stating only that such talk has circulated for a year but is far off.
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ST. Louis
Barkley
Carleton S. Hadley
Fred Saigh
Sportsman's Park
Cardinals
Glanta
Prison Term Is Suspended In Embezzlement Case
A one to five year suspended sentence was given to Sen. Hoyer of 2232 Johnson Street after pleading no defense in circuit court. Judge Kenneth White ordered restitution and probation to the state Department of Public Welfare for embezzling about 1.208 million dollars from Eagle Insulation Co. Other matters included continuations for forgery cases against Mildred Quinn, a custody motion in a Monroe County divorce, and a 31 year marriage divorce granted to Thelma and William McWain with custody and support orders.
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State ‘Prison
Sen
Hoyer
Johnson Street
Kenneth White
River Falls
State Department of Public Welfare
Eagle Insulation Co
Mildred Pierce
Elias Mildred Quinn
Monroe County
Galesville
William McWain
Farm Bureau Honors At La Crosse County Event
La Crosse County Farm Bureau gathered for a post campaign celebration with remarks by Jewett and Doeringsfeld. W. E. Spreiter and Elmer Larson were introduced, a large key of success presented by Fred Miller, and Lester Bowen received a Farm Bureau book for leading the campaign. Prizes went to Alvin Gerke and Ray Woestman, with stunts by local groups, and music by the 4-H band.
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Farm Bureau
Doeringsfeld
Jewett
Ecounty Farm Bureau
W. EB. Spreiter
Elmer Larson
Fred Miller
Larson
Lester Bowen
al Farm Bureau
Ray Woestman
Trempealeau
Marjorie Schmaltz
Mia
la Verne Meinking
Rudolph Hulberg
Dick Evans
Ed Pfafflin
Robert Schaller
Lloyd Niedfeldt
la Crosse County
Gloria
Marlon Severson
Thief Clips Lingerie From Clothesline in La Crosse
A tall thin man fled with a bundle after stealing ten pairs of women's lingerie left drying on a clothesline in La Crosse early Saturday. A neighbor’s sighting provided the only clue to the suspect’s identity.
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la Crosse
Slam
Britannica
Polio cases rise nationwide as weeklong tally grows
A state by state AP survey shows about 1 400 new polio cases in the last four days, lifting 1949 totals to around 9 400. Texas reports 1 218 cases to date, with Arkansas and Detroit noting slowdowns, while health officials caution against panic and expect the peak may be past in some areas. The Midwest and other states record sharp increases, with fatalities common in Indiana Kansas and North Carolina. Major states listed include California New York Oklahoma Arkansas Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota and Illinois.
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Ube
Associated Press
Texas
Arkansas
Detroit
U. S
Arkansas Health Department
Bruce Douglas
Tennessee
Illinois
State Health Department
Wisconsin
A. F. Zintek
State Board of Health
Bureau of Communicable Diseases
Indiana
Kansas
North Carolina
California
New York
Oklahoma
Winais
Midwest
Town
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
N. Dakota
Great Grandson Born Into Roosevelt Family
In Portland Oregon the first great grandson of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt was born Sunday to Mrs Van H Sea groves The newborn is named Nicholas Delano Sea graves and weighed nine pounds one ounce The infant’s mother was a sister who played with the Roosevelts in the White House years of the late President Roosevelt
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Portland
Ore
Eleanor Roosevelt
van H. Seagroves
Sistier
White House
Roosevelt
Nicholas Delano Seagraves
Klan chief issues imperial edict against mask wearing
Dr Samuel Green imperial wizard of the Association of Georgia Klans issued a ban on mask or visor wear to end a shooting clash in Iron City Georgia. He warned members they could be banished if seen masked in public. The group was later listed as subversive by the justice department. Green denied ties to Iron City violence.
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Atlanta
Kulux Klan
South
Georgia
Samuel Green
Iron City
Alabama
Green
Association of Georgia Klans
U. S. Department of Justice
Lightning Strike Kills Urbana Semipro Player Harold Jensen
A lightning bolt struck and killed Harold Jensen, 26, first baseman for Urbana in the Miami Valley league, as drizzle began minutes earlier. Three other players were injured and about 400 spectators were unharmed. The incident followed a similar tragedy a week earlier in Baker, Florida.
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Urbana
Harold Jensen
Pase
Jensen
Perssons
Baker, Fla
Ea Oat Ose
Apprehend Driver After Sparta Car Crash
Sparta police report the capture of George O'Thaye of Baraboo after he failed to stop following a collision in Sparta with Charles Williams's car. Damage described as slight.
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Eparta
Wis
Sparta
George O'Thaye
Baraboo
Tomeh
Charles Williams
Industrialist Dies in Lansing at 68
Harry F. Harper, 68, retired Motor Wheel Corp. president and noted industrialist, died Monday at Ingham county tuberculosis sanatorium after a prolonged illness. A founder of the National Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association, he helped acquire Isle Royale land for a national park. Born Milwaukee July 15, 1881, he married Ragna Michelson in 1904.
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Lansing
Mich
Harry F. Harper
The
Motor Wheel Corp
Ingham County
Harper
National Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association
Isle Royal
Milwaukee
W. H. Newbrough
Pép
Ragna Michelson
Thieves Raid VFW in Janesville Wisconsin
Thieves broke into the Veterans of Foreign Wars clubhouse in Janesville Wisconsin early Sunday and stole 8739 in cash from a filing cabinet safe. The incident disrupted the club as investigators traced the missing funds.
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VFW
Janesville
Wis
Veterans of Foreign Wars
How I Subdued Wild Fiery Itch Dr Dennis Prescription
Ad copy touts D. D. D. Prescription as fast relief for itching from eczema pimples scabies athlete's foot and factory itch. Claims quick first application calms intense itch and urges readers to ask their druggist for D. D. D. Prescription.
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Dennis
Naval Officers To Hear Talk At Reserve Meeting
Interested naval reserve officers are invited to attend a regular meeting of the newly commissioned volunteer composite unit 44 at the Naval Reserve Training Center on Monday evening. Trent Comdr Clark Nixon USNR will address the group on the navy supply corps for regular and reserve components, followed by a showing of the film Sea Power in The Pacific. Attending meetings earns credit toward the retirement program through naval reserve membership.
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Naval Reserve
Naval Reserve Training Center
Green Bay Streets
Trent
Comdr
Clark Nixon
USNR
Navy
Pacific
Navy Planes Display At La Crosse Air Sport
Two carrier based U S Navy aircraft the Grumman Hellcat fighter and the Grumman Avenger torpedo bomber will be shown at La Crosse air sport Tuesday from 10 a m to 4 p m Two naval aviators from the Glenview Ill naval air station will explain the planes mechanics and naval flying science and answer questions about the naval aviation cadet flight training program Men aged 18 to 27 with two years of college may learn first hand about the navy air arm and career possibilities.
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la Crosse Air
Naval Air Reserve
U U. S. Naval Air Station
Glenview
Naval Aviation
Navy Air Corps
Navy
Hull Back On Job After Naval Hospital Stay
Congressman Merlin Hull of Wisconsin returned to his office in Washington after several days treatment at Bethesda Naval Hospital. The veteran representative, in his seventies, was ill last Tuesday but his secretary said he feels much better now. The report notes motion picture theatres in Scotland town on Sunday.
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Jeseeeee Renan Crueer
Washington
Con
Merlin Hull
R-Wis
Naval Hospital
Berthesda
Ils
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Wilkinson Fuel GO
Standard OF
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Scotland
Dwight Deere Wiman
Moline
John Deere
Deer & Co
Yale
Wiman
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William A. Brady
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Inter State Fair
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