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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

3

Food Dealer Convention Closes In City With Officer Election

More than 500 delegates attended the Minnesota Retailers association convention in the city. Officers were re elected including Carl Canason of La Crosse as vice president with new directors named. Resolutions called to reduce oleomargarine taxes, oppose gross sales taxes, and tax cooperatives on par with others.

Food Dealer Tweet Minnesota Retailers Association Wisconsin Ramesrederick Beaver Dam Carl Canason la Crosse Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Association Ralph Larson Wienke Ray J. Frederick Frank E. Schuster Milwaukee

Clinic Completes Successful Oil Dealer Program

Completes Clinic Don Seielstad of La Crosse finished a comprehensive clinic run for present and new Standard Oil dealers and staff. New classes begin every two weeks with films, discussions, and practical work covering modern service station operations and product knowledge. Classes run only the first four days of each week, allowing attendees to return to their stations for weekend business.

Don Seielstad la Crosse

Lavoptik Eyes Relief Ad Fifteen Years of Trust

A compact promotional note touts Lavoptik for tired eyes from close work. It promises soothing relief for sore itching and irritation and claims 30 years of success with thousands of positive mentions. Money back if not delighted. Available at all druggists.

Lavoptik

City Playgrounds End Season With Carnivals and Races

Read across La Crosse playgrounds last week as Hogan and Lincoln hosted carnivals, bike races, and crafts. The Logan and Roosevelt sites displayed arts and crafts while Roosevelt held a fair and a pool party for about 120 children, with numerous games and prizes.

la Crosse Hogan Playground Mt. Vernon Playground Lincoln Playground David Nutter Bill Schelbe Paul Tanke Charles Mathy Jim Esser Bill Clarkin Herbie Hall Carl Glotz Tommy Amann Carl Casberg Mike Schelbe Hope Richard Ottard Lincoln Logan Playground Elizabeth Karl Sheron Carol Jones Janice Laylan Butch Miller Dick Bankes Judith Wells Betty Tom McGuire JoAnn Merwin Elaine Carol Chicken Dorothy Mary Margaret Tom Cordes Vince Marco Barbara Hicks Jim Quinn Emerson Playground Myrick Park South Avenue Playground West Avenue Playground Southside Gene Jirsa da Beckley Jack Finley David Haniff Dick Ghelfi Ronald Faas Dick Stall Leonard Wingers Lemont Running Dan Spika Fathers and Sons St. Andrew's Copeland Linda Lehmann Carol Cookie Helen Dunham Helen Marilyn Limpert Darlene Pagowski Georgine Strane Dawn Burke Lucille Yehle Helen Meyer Margaret Desmond

Investigators Probe Local 248 UAWCIO Before Administratorship

Milwaukee report says investigators opened a review of Allis-Chalmers Local 248 UAWCIO before administratorship. Ronald Anderson notes 13 former officers will answer criticism, including ex presidents Harold Christoffell and Robert Buse. The international union assumed control after a long violent strike ended without a contract.

Milwaukee Uawcio Allis-Chalmers Company Ronald Anderson Harold Christoffell Robert Buse International Union Local 248

Greece Manufacturers Face 26 Taxes on Raw Materials

Some Greek manufacturers now pay 26 government taxes on raw materials, increasing input costs and affecting production expenses across several sectors. The move adds to tax complexity while impacting pricing and competitiveness for domestic firms.

Greece

Revered Ghost-Study Expert Rev. Montague Bummers Dies

Richmond Surrey England reports the death of Rev. Alphonsus Joseph Mary Montague Bummers aged 64 a noted scholar of the supernatural and dramatic arts in Britain.

Richmond Surrey England Alphonsus Joseph Mary Montague Bummers Britain

Reds Claim Helicopter Invention Milestone

Moscow reports via Pravda that a Russian invention laid the groundwork for the helicopter. The piece credits M. V. Lomonosov with the concept and B. N. Yuriv with building the first two propeller models in 1912.

Moscow Pravda V. Lomonosov B. N. Yuriv

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