Resume OPA Meat Hearing Shifts to Ceilings Across Meats
Washington P The price ceiling debate widens to meats livestock and related products as the three man board considers restoring ceilings to all items on August 21. A A Smith of Sterling Colorado leads witnesses for livestock groups while labor and consumer spokesmen urge keeping controls. Witnesses agree that if one category is decontrolled others may follow.
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Washington
A. A. Smith
Sterling
Colo
American National Livestock Association
OPA
Smith
Organized Labor
Congression
A. E. Lyon
Lyon
126 McCoy Men To Get Delayed Basic Course
CAMP McCOY Wisconsin 146 servicemen transferred to Fort Sheridan for basic training work on direct orders from post officials. Many were pulled from civilian life to work the separation center. transfer not tied to any future mission and separation activities continue as usual with no War Department closure confirmation.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Fort Sheridan
War Department
Thunderclaps Trigger False Burglar Alarms in City
In Baltimore a brief summer thundershower caused seven burglar alarms to ring in 30 minutes. Police, including Sgt. George Mintiens and five extra radio cars, responded before investigators confirmed the alarms were false due to thunder vibrations striking windows and tin foil contacts.
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Baltimore
George Mintiens
Detective Bureau
American District Telegraph Protective Services
Weather Record For Wisconsin Minnesota And Iowa
The forecast lists generally fair conditions in Wisconsin with a warm trend and increasing clouds by Wednesday. Minnesota expects partly cloudy skies, a touch warmer tonight, and mainly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the southwest Wednesday. Iowa shows partly to mostly cloudy skies, showers in the southwest tonight, with warmer western portions and possible thundershowers Wednesday.
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Wisconsin
Besl
Minnesota
Iowa
West
Weather Forecast From Hastings to Gulfport
High pressure brings cool conditions over the northeast with dense fogs in the central and upper Mississippi Valley. Lodged low in the Oklahoma panhandle extends north into eastern Montana while northern plains warm. Scattered showers mark Wyoming and eastern Montana with heavier rainfall in Kansas, eastern Nebraska and Michigan.
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Sack Ste. Marie
Mich
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Central
Mississippi Valley
Oklahome Panhandle
Montana
Plains
Wyoming
Kansan
Nebraska
Miccouri
Toorke
Kane
Clinton
Monrerry
Navy Commander Plays Long Chess Match With Milner
Seattle reports Navy Commander W N Thompson in an eighth year international chess game against Alfred Milner of Didsbury England. Thompson began when a friend died in 1938 and resumed after exchanges of correspondence.
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Seattle
Navy
W. N. Thompson
Thompson
Alfred Milner
Didsbury
England
Milner
Montello Clears City Hall For Manufacturing Move
Montello Wisconsin a town of about 1200 residents has emptied the city hall to attract a washing machine maker. The council fire department and public library relocated and the municipal building was leased to Barlow and Seelig Manufacturing Company of Ripon Wisconsin.
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Montello
Wis
Barlow and Seelig Manufacturing Co
Ripon
Army To Fly 20 Into Reich For Gem Trial
The U S army prepared to fly nearly 20 witnesses from the United States to testify in the Kronberg castle crown jewels trials opening Friday in Frankfurt Germany. Wac Capt Kathleen B Nash Durant of Hudson Wisconsin will be tried first on charges of larceny embezzlement conspiracy and being away without leave. Her husband Col Jack W Durant and Maj David F Watson will be tried later. Col Alton C Miller said witnesses include Royal C Carlton Longview Texas the man who first unearthed the jewels and other witnesses Leonard E Keeler Chicago and Wac Capt Mary W Cowie Washington D C with undisclosed connections to the case.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Army
United States
Kronberg Castle
Wac
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hudson
Wis
Jack W. Durant
David F. Watson
Alton C. Miller
War Department
Royal C. Carlton
Longview
Tex
Leonard E. Keeler
Chicago
Mary W. Cowie
Washington
D. C
Fine La Crosse Woman After Driving Mishap
Mrs. Alice Tostrud of La Crosse pled guilty in DRESBACK justice court to careless driving after her car collided with Fabian M. Pienkowski of Chicago on highway 14 southeast of town. Police said damage totaled about 250 dollars to Pienkowski’s vehicle and 100 dollars to the Tostrud car.
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Dresback
Minn
Alice Tostrud
North 10Th Street
la Crosse
Justice Court
Tostrud
State Highway Patrol
Fabian M. Pienkowski
Chicago
Highway 14
Pienkowski
Woman At Readstown Observes 108th Birthday
Mrs. Ellen Boyle of Readstown marks her 108th birthday. Born in Kairy Ireland she came to the United States in 1841 and plans to return to the log cabin where she has spent most of her life.
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Readstown
Wis
Lide
Ellen Boyle
Kairy
Ireland
Obituaries for Tera Schultz and Anna Schelvan
Tera Mrs. Raymond Schultz aged 33 of 111414 Cameron Avenue died in a local hospital Monday. She is survived by husband George. parents Mr. and Mrs. George Gondrezick of La Crosse. sisters Mrs. Ronald Kren of La Crosse and Mrs. Charles Liedier of Tomah. brother George Gondrezick Jr. Burial at Catholic cemetery with Rosary at Dwyer funeral home. Anna Elise Schelvan 81 died Tuesday at her daughter A C Wolden’s home. Born Oct 27 1865 in Norway she leaves daughter Mrs A C Walden two sons Tillman A Schelvan West Salem Joseph E Schelvan Sacramento and four grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2:00 p.m. at Sletten McKee north chapel Rev O S Paulson officiating burial Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 p.m.
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Raymond
Schultz
Cameron Avenue
George Gondrezick
la Crosse
Ronald
Grayce) Kren
Charles
Ann
Iedier
Tomah
Wis
George Gondrezick, Jr
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Robert B. Condon
Anna Elise Schelvan
A. C. Wolden
Bangdalen Namsos
Norway
A. C. Walden
R. J. Onalaska
Tillman A. Schelvan
West Salem
Joseph E. Schelvan
Sacramento
Calif
Sletten-McKee Company
O. S. Paulson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Oldest Native Voter in Madison Marks 70 Years of Balloting
Frank Hoyt 93, Madison’s oldest native born resident, voted today to complete 70 years of voting with one miss. He missed a ballot after a west coast trip. Hoyt first cast a ballot for Rutherford B. Hayes, the nation’s 19th president.
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Madison
Frank Hoyt
Rutherford B. Hayes
Victim Improves After Shooting by John Wallace
Mrs Antoinette Baker aged 1013 Fifth Avenue South is improving from two abdominal bullet wounds and one wrist wound after a shooting by John Wallace on August 5 at 41542 J Street. Wallace killed himself after the attack.
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Antoinette Baker
Fifth Avenue South
John Wallace
J Street
Wallace
Train collision kills Clarence Ahlgrimn near Zachow
Clarence Ahlgrimn of Caroline, age 46, was killed instantly when his car was struck by a speeding North Western railroad passenger train one mile east of Zachow, Wisconsin, yesterday.
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Zachow
Wis
Clarence Ahlgrimn
Caroline
North Western Railroad
Here
Daily Records Police Court Jails Three
Sparta Willem Holliman Tocsen received a 15 day jail term for intoxication. Jewel Belcher Tomah was sentenced to short term days on a vagrancy charge.
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Sparta
Willem Holliman Tocsen
Ariz
Jewel Belcher
Tomah
Midwest Livestock Prices and Grain Markets Report
Readable market notes from Winona and Chicago detail hogs cattle calves lambs and hog discounts. It notes prices by weight class and condition plus futures and cash grain quotes and egg and poultry buying hours for Swift and Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin.
Tri-State Deaths Across Wisconsin and Illinois
Obituaries report multiple deaths in Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota with details on ages origins and service times. Frank J Dozelka 77 of Berwyn native of Prairie du Chien survived by wife and four sons funeral Friday. Emil Hermann 61 former La Crescent Dresbach and Dakota pastor died at Zumbro Falls with service in Grandview. Bertha Klanrud Onge died in Beverly Hills after a stroke. funeral in Galesville. John O'Donnell 72 funeral Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church. burial in Gethsemane. George D Libke 77 Sparta funeral Wednesday with Lutheran services. Louise Hanson 49 died in St Paul after long illness. services in St Paul and burial there.
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Chicago
Frank J. Dozelka
Berwyn
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Dozelka
Dresbach
Minn
Emil Hermann
la Crescent
Dakota
Henry Hermann
Zumbro Falls
Grandview
Methodist
Fred J. Jordan
Wisconsin Methodist Conference
Galesville
Zion Lutheran Church
S. E. Verang
Bertha Klanrud Onge
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pine Bluff Cemetery
Lansing
John O'Donnell
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
H. C. Scharphoff
Gethsemane Cemetery
Sparta
George D. Libke
Lanham Chapel
St John’s Lutheran Church
Arthur Berg
Ettrick
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Louise Hanson
St. Paul
E. Grant
Hanson
Norway
Ludwig Nygaard
Mental Exams Of Heirens Postponed
Chicago reports that the continuation of the psychiatric examination of William Heirens, the six year old confessed killer of Suzanne Degnan, was delayed when Dr. William H. Haines was summoned to Jacksonport Wisconsin due to his daughter's illness. Christopher Columbus became a sailor at age fourteen.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Suzanne Degnan
William H. Haines
Jacksonport
Wis
Christopher Columbus
Bids Sought for Plumbing Work at La Crosse County Asylum
Sealed bids due 2:30 p m CST August 22 1946 at the La Crosse County Asylum West Salem Wis for plumbing work in building alterations the plans by Boyum Schubert Sorensen Architects. Must include a 5 percent certified check payable to La Crosse County Board to secure contract. bids may be kept open 30 days. Building Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids and waive informalities.
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la Crosse County Asylum
West Salem
Wisconsin
Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen
la Crosse
County Board of Supervisors
Crosser Coun la Crome
Seven Die Violent Deaths Across Wisconsin Weekend
Henry W. Derke of La Valle is among seven Wisconsinites killed over the weekend. Derke was found Sunday on Chicago and Northwestern tracks near La Valle, and coroner Dr. C V Pawlisch indicated he was likely struck by a train.
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la Valle
Wis
Henry W. Derke
Wisconsin
Derke
Chicago and Northwestern
C. V. Pawlisch
Sauk County
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Market St
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Loomis
la Crosse Animal Hospital
Ray Kircher
Farnam
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A-1
Modern Exterminator Co
E L. Kloss
Jackson
Rowley's
Tom
Leon Bagniepski
Bano Instruments
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Lacrosse
Ali
Oh and Market
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Santarium
North 4Th
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Lacrosse Laundry & Cleaning CO
Berlou
Trusches
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Linker
Joe
Flo
Larry's Silver Grill
Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse St
Cape
South Front Street
Ed Phillips & Sons Dist. Corp
Tribune Vox
Tribune
T. E. Gundersen
Frey
Lutheran Hospital
Front Street Lacrosse Laundry and Cleaning CO
Annex
Copeland Avenue
Interstate
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P. J. Kansteiner
Acacia Rd
Ford Hopkins
Dahl Motors
King
Tillman Bros
Auto Parts Service
South 4Th
Hotel Stoddard
Trane Co
East Ave
Bennett Streets
U.S. Employment Service
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Voigt
Packard Sales & Service
South 3Rd St
Apply Employment Office
McCoy Restaurant
South 3Rd
Friendship Cafe
George P. Ruediger
North 22Nd
Cook
Gillette Street
Iris Cafe
North 3Rd
Levy
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