Six Weekend Accidents Reported by La Crosse Police
Over the weekend six accidents in La Crosse injured three people and damaged twelve cars. Names include John Otto and Richard Weigel with injuries from a crash at West avenue and Main streets, involving John Strupp. Strupp fined and licensed suspended. Other incidents on Fifth Cass, Tenth Main, and Eighth Winnebago intersections caused modest damages with multiple drivers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Otto
South Seventh Street
Richard Weigel
West Avenue South
Otto
West Avenue
Main Streets
Strupp
Houston
Minn
Wisconsin
Velva Hess
Winona
Hillilard Wandevig
Rushford
Henry Meir
King Street
Fifth
Cass Street
Layma
L. Hicks
West Salem
Carl D. Maner
North Eighth Street
10Th
Israel Builds Business Exporting Artificial Teeth
Tel Aviv reports Israel has developed a sizable trade by exporting artificial teeth to Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia, highlighting a growing dental industry and international demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Tel Aviv
Things Are Really Tough For The Colonel
Buffalo New York dispatch reports Lieut. Col. Richard Pooley facing orders to report to Camp Stoneman California later this month for overseas assignment to Japan. His son William, who joined the army in 1946, recently returned from two and a half years overseas hoping to see his father. The timing strains their reunion as the colonel awaits his own deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Richard Pooley
William
Pooley
Japan
Pacific
Ham
Army
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Woman Killed Mate Injured In Car Crash Near Kenosha
Mrs. Joe Wilman of Berwyn Illinois died in a two vehicle collision at the county trunk and Kilbourne road intersection near Kenosha. Rafael Trevino 41 of Milwaukee led a second car with seven passengers including children. Wilman was thrown from her 1949 sedan and killed instantly. Sheriff and coroner planned an inquest for Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Joe Wilman
Berwyn
Wilman
St. Catherine’s Hospital
L. J. Jensen
Kilbourne
Rafael Trevino
Milwaukee
Jay B. Glerum
Wickard and Anderson to speak at UW cooperative meeting
Claude Wickard head of the Rural Electrification Administration and U S Senator Clinton Anderson will address the five day American Institute of Cooperation meeting at the University of Wisconsin campus starting August 22. The event brings together leaders in farm policy and cooperative development for discussions and presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Secretaries of Agriculture
American Institute of Cooperation
Claude Wickard
Rural Electrification Administration
Clinton Anderson
U. S
New Mexico
University of Wisconsin
Barkley's Own Queen Crowned At Paducah Airport Rededication
Vice President Alben Barkley crowns his granddaughter Dorothy Anne Barkley as Queen of Queens at the Paducah McCracken airport rededication ceremony in Paducah Kentucky. He jokes about Crowning a queen of his own while noting Mrs Hadley nearby before departing for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Paducah-McCracken County
Barkley
Eld
Alben Barkley
Carleton Hadley
St. Louis
Dorothy Anne Barkley
Ex Catholic Priest Married Bride Honeymooning in California
Ex Catholic priest Emmet McLoughlin wed Mary Davis at Buckeye Arizona before 700 guests. He requested pistol deputy protection to prevent trouble. none materialized as the 42 year old hospital superintendent and his 24 year old bride honeymoon in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Buckeye
Arix
Here
Emmet McLoughlin
Woody Killman
Mary Davis
Car Theft Reported Involving 1941 Chevrolet
Hilger Martell of 822 George Street reported his maroon 1941 two door Chevrolet stolen from behind the Golden Harp club at 227 Pear Street on Saturday night. The vehicle bears Wisconsin 11-20095 and shows damage to the right front fender and rear fenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilger Martell
George Street
Golden Harp Club
Pear Street
Wisconsin
Birthday spotlight on Wendy Hiller actress of stage and screen
Wendy Hiller born August 15 1912 in Bramhall Cheshire England. Daughter of a drama loving family she began in children’s theater at Winceby House Bexhill. She joined Manchester Repertory Co at eighteen and rose to fame in Love On the Dole. Gabriel Pascal cast her in Pygmalion film which won the 1937 Academy Award. She later appeared in Major Barbara and The Cradle Song among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy Hiller
Bramhall
Cheshire
England
Shaw
Joan of Arc
Saint Joan
James Barrie
Wendy
Winceby House
Bexhill
Manchester Repertory Co
London
West End
Blind Midwife Returns to Work for Grandchild Birth
In Chicago a blind former midwife, Stella Macerino, resumed practice to assist at her grandchild’s delivery after a year off. Her daughter James Carter said the event felt like divine intervention, as the baby girl arrived within ten minutes in an urgent hospital moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stella Macerino
James Carter
Death notices from Wisconsin and Iowa list Frank Stetzer and Ella Whitewater
Frank A. Stetzer 80 of Sparta Wisconsin died at home Sunday. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Congregational church with Rev. E. E. Clarke. Lanham's mortuary available Tuesday. Survived by wife a son Phillip Bangor daughter Helen Stetzer Eau Claire one brother Oscar Madison two sisters Hattie Sterandt Mindoro Lena Goodman Mindoro. Ella Whitewater 80 of Lansing Iowa funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Fred Harlow home. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Born Ella Whipple Shamrock Wis April 16 1869. Married three times Donaldson Coyne Whitewater. Survives include two sons Bert Donaldson Drew Miss and Harry Coyne Lansing one daughter Mrs Daisy Guild Green Bay one stepson Jesse Whitewater La Crosse three grandchildren and 10 step grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Frank A. Stetzer
Congregational Church
E. E. Clarke
Lanham’s
Phillip
Bangor
Helen Stetzer
Eau Claire
Oscar
Madison
Hattie Sterandt
Mindoro
Lena Goodman
Lansing
Ella Whitewater
Fred Harlow
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ella Whipple
Shamrock
Donaldson
Martin Coyne
Frank Whitewater
Bert
Funeral Set for Cashton Tavern Owner and Baseball Figure
Frank J. Rudolph 75 retired Cashton businessman died Saturday morning after a lingering illness. Services at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Cashton. Rudolph ran a Cashton tavern for years and was known in local baseball as a player and later manager. Tuesday’s service time is 9:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashton
Wis
Frank J. Rudolph
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rudolph
Amateur Talent Winners Announced at CIO Tent Fairgrounds
William Brauer of 1410 South Seventh Street won the amateur talent program at the CIO tent on the fairgrounds and received an Anderson Co merchandise certificate. Kathleen Hutchinson of La Crescent Minnesota earned a $25 Doerflingerce certificate for second place, while Philip Kolbo of French Island received a $10 La Crosse County Co-Op award for third. Other Wednesday and Thursday winners include Jacqueline Miller tap dancer Rita Poehling and Dora Molles acrobatic dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brauer
South Seventh Street
CIO
Fairgrounds
Anderson Co
Kathleen Hutchinson
la Crescent
Minn
Philip Kolbo
la Crosse County
Jacqueline Miller
Main Street
Rita Poehling
East Avenue South
Dora Molles
North 23Rd
Navy Secretary Matthews denies plan to cut Navy
San Diego reports secretary Francis P. Matthews said he learned of no plan to reduce Navy forces and, if such a plan existed, the Navy would know about it. He spoke after questions from newsmen about Washington rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Francis P. Matthews
Navy
Washington
Matthews
Women interns join Navy medical corps as lieutenants
Washington reports the Navy assigns three women doctors to naval hospitals as internes. The recent medical graduates are commissioned as junior grade lieutenants in the naval medical corps reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Naval
Naval Medical Corps Reserve
Local Lady Finds Relief After INNER AID Use
A woman previously plagued by daily acid spit up after meals reports relief after taking INNER AID. She says meals are now enjoyed, with no gas, bloat, headaches, or irregular bowels. The advertisement touts twelve herbs cleansing the stomach and aiding liver and kidneys.
Employment Office Hours Revised for 40 Hour Week
The Wisconsin state employment service and unemployment compensation department announce new hours in La Crosse. Starting Monday, the district office at 206 Exchange Building opens 7 45 a m to 12 noon and 12 45 to 4 30 p m Monday to Friday with limited Saturday service 8 a m to 12 noon. A winter schedule after Oct 1 will shift weekday hours to 8 a m 12 noon and 1 to 5 p m and Saturday remains 8 a m to 12 noon with reduced staff.
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Wisconsin State Employment Service and
Unemployment Compensation Department
la Crosse
Exchange Building
Woman Hurt As Car Overturns In Field
Lucile Albrecht, 31, of 2326 Wood Street, suffered a broken collar bone when a car driven by Frank C. Collett left the road and overturned in a field on highway 33 between Middle Ridge and Newburg's Corners. Collett, of 2309 Wood Street, was driving and avoided an oncoming car. Police reported Sunday’s crash on Monday. Two other county accidents occurred Saturday on highway 16 near Nigger Nathan hill with minor damage in the first and dented fenders in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Albrecht
Woodstreet
Middle Ridge
Newburg
Gail Baldwin
Indianapolis
Ind
Ralph H. Jynge
Chicago
Asmage
Earl J. Martin
Portage
Charles Uischner
Mason City
Package stolen from car contains two live copperhead snakes
Hagerstown Maryland police report a theft of a package from M Perechuk's car on Saturday. The package marked Handle with Care contained two live copperhead snakes, preserved by Perechuk who is a snake collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Wisconsin Power Down as Water Shortage Hits Output
The Wisconsin public service corporation reports that total water power generation for the 12 months ending March 1934 falls below normal and even the worst year on record. President C E Hohlhepp cites ongoing drought, 10 inches rainfall deficiency, and reservoirs at 75 percent, noting it will take time to achieve average hydroelectric output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
C. E. Hohlhepp
Wisconsin River
Search Made For Pair in 41500 Stickup
A country general store was robbed Sunday night of 41500 by two gunmen who fled toward Charlotte, N C. Sheriff E K Babb said owner Wash Ledd was bound and the loot taken from the register, a tin box in his upstairs room, and the box contained 40000, one robber wore a mask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Crossroads
S&s. C
Charlotte
N. C
E. K. Babb
Fairfield County
Wash Ledd
Ladd
Hoover Arrives in New York to Warm Crowd Welcome
Former President Herbert Hoover, 75, is greeted by cheering crowds at Grand Central after arriving from Chicago on the Twentieth Century Limited. He proceeds to the Waldorf Astoria and jokes that the California train gall bladder scare was much ado about nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
Grand Central Terminal
Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
Hoover
Waldorf-Astoria
California
Probationary and Temporary Veterans Status Outlined
The field letter BVRR No 11 explains distinctions between probationary and temporary positions under 1948 act and older re employment statutes. It notes many questions and answers on reinstatement rights for ex service members who left civilian jobs to serve, including credit for service in a probationary period and where to study the guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Bureau of Veterans
BVRR
Solicitor of Labor
Voluntary Veterans
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Veterans Re-Employment Rights
Washington
D. C
Community Birthdays and Migration Trends Noted
Happy birthdays for David Snyder age three at 502 Caledonia street and Adolph Weise at 520 Mississippi street are listed. The article notes farm migrations are driven by many young people with more women leaving than men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Snyder
Caledonia Street
Adolph Weise
Mississippi Street
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Elton R. Wilsor
la Farge
Gerhard Marshness
Thief River Falls
Eighth
Winnebago
Vernon L. Gilbertson
R. 2. Holmen
Elizabeth Reynolds
Kin Street
THE
Lacrosse Tribune
Magnavox
Armstrong
Magnavox Meyfelt
Inc
A. W
San Antonio
Texas
North Star
Coleman
Colesman
Pfafflin’s
Electric City
West Ave
Pitzner
Packard
Voigt Auto Company
South Second Street
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