Gateway City Transfer Firm Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Gateway City Transfer company marks 50 years since M. P. Murphy founded it in 1896 with four horses two mules and a hack. It grew into a major interstate carrier with 562 employees and fleets of tractors trailers and service cars serving eight states and beyond.
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LA Crosse Tribune
Gateway City Transfer Firm
M. P. Murphy
Gateway City Transfer Company
Q@go
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Dakota
South Dakota
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Sons Head Company
John Sherer
Sherer Beee
Gateway
Morgan
International Business Machines
Morgan and
Murphy
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Upper Left
W. Leo Murphy
A. R. Thoeny
Eugene Murphy
Upper Right
Vine Street
D. A. Murphy
Otto Eckert
Earl Morgan
South 19Th
Market
Teamster
Tribune
Sherer
Stanwyck Stand-In Sought For Glove Like Clothes Model
Hollywood studio Enterprise seeks an exact Barbara Stanwyck stand in with measurements and a role in The Other Love. Applicants advised to mail photo and measurements to Billy Selwyn at Enterprise studio Hollywood 4. The piece also reviews The Killers starring Edmond O'Brien Ava Gardner Burt Lancaster and director Robert Siodmak.
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Stanwyck
Hollywood
Barbara Stanwyck
Edith Head
Barbara
Enterprise Productions
Billy Selwyn
Enterprise Studio
Tine
Edmond O’brien
Albert Dekker
Ava Gardner
Burt Lancaster
Robert Siodmak
Mark Hellinger
University
Anna
Free Mrs. Lockman Released on $15,000 Bond
Mrs Lottie Lockman an alleged poisoner was freed on a $15 000 bond posted by Madison businessmen and Dupont residents. The 62 year old housekeeper left jail with her foster daughter and daughter to Greenville Ohio amid scheduling uncertainties for an arraignment and grand jury review into Mrs Minnie McConnell death mercury poisoning question.
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Madison
Ind
Lottie
Tot) Lockman
Jefferson County
John Gans
J. S. Eckert
Howard Danner
Albert Stout
Dupont
Newton Jeffries
O. V. Oliver
Greenville
Ohio
Donald Bear
Lockman
Mamie McConnell
McConnell
Bear
R. N. Harger
Justice of the Peace
Elmer L. Crozier
Joseph Cooper
Minnie McConnell
Cooper
Soo Engine Derails Two Cars Near Stevens Point yard
A westbound Soo Line passenger train from Chicago to St Paul derailed at a yard switch near Stevens Point Wisconsin. The locomotive and three cars left rails but none carried injuries. The line would be cleared by 5 p m.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Chicago
Mann
Credit Unions Convene Here in La Crosse 1946
La Crosse has been chosen as the 1946 convention city for the Wisconsin Credit Union league. Sessions run September 6 to 8 with registration at Hotel Stoddard and Vocational school. Key events include an address by R A West and a grand ball at Avalon ballroom.
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R. A. West
Credit Union National Association
la Crosse
Credit Union
Avalon Ballroom
Every Nickel Counts In Bank Accounts
In Hastings Nebraska a man searches pockets and shifts cloth sacks of coins to deposit at a bank. He toils to gather enough coins to satisfy a parking meter amid a scene outside a Hastings bank.
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Hastings, Neb
Hastings
Rio de Janeiro Housing Boom Brings Crumbling Buildings
Rapid construction in Rio de Janeiro relieves the housing shortage but many new structures prove flimsy, collapsing and causing casualties as authorities investigate causes and safety standards.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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