Transfer Local Revenue Chief To Milwaukee
J Chester Isermann, La Crosse division chief of the Internal Revenue Service, will become assistant chief field deputy in Milwaukee on August 22, announced by George W. Geiger. Edwin L. Berg, current assistant division chief in La Crosse, will succeed Isermann here. Isermann has led the La Crosse office since March 1, 1943, and has served since November 1, 1923, with prior work in Kenosha. New HQ will be in Milwaukee and Berg has been in La Crosse since 1942. Jerome J. Liston will become the new assistant division chief, moving from Lancaster as collector.
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J. Chester Isermann
la Crosse
Internal Revenue Department
Department
George W. Geiger
Wisconsin
Tsermann
Edwin L. Berg
Iggermann
Internal Revenue Service
Kenosha
Coring
Milwaukee
Berg
Isermann
Jerome J. Liston
Lancaster
Isxermann
Still Can Enlist In National Guard Unit
First Lieutenant Lou R. Lehreidt MC of the Wisconsin National Guard urges all young men aged 17 to 25 to explore enlistment in the newly organized unit. Meetings are held Monday evenings at the Armory, 2219 South Avenue, from 7 to 9 p.m. Topics include transportation of wounded, fractures, and splinting, among other medical subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sra. Bh
Wisconsin National Guard
Lou R. Lehreidt
South Avenue
Minneapolis Ford Dam repair bids led by Peterdon Construction
Peterdon Construction of Minneapolis submitted the lowest bid of 87282 for repair work on the Minneapolis Ford dam. Bids were opened Wednesday in the St. Paul District office of the Corps of Engineers. Work includes cofferdam construction unwatering removal and replacement of concrete and related incidental tasks.
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Peterdon Construction Company
Minneapolis
Raft Travelers Pass Through La Crosse On River Venture
Five travelers from Western Springs Illinois on the Meanco a double pontoon raft voyage on a Mississippi expedition started August 1 in Chicago moved via Hennepin canal to Rock Island up to St Anthony Falls Minneapolis and back toward Gratton Illinois by August 29. They crossed about 160 miles and 76 locks. The crew includes Tom Roath Rex Hieronymous Dick Hieronymous and Larry Hawke with a prior Meanco voyage chronicled in National Geographic.
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Western Springs
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Mississippi
Ill
Mississippi Exploration
Michigan Avenue Bridge
Chicago
Hennepin Canal
Rock Island
St. Anthony Falls
Gratton
Illinois
Hieronymous-Roth
Summit
New Orleans
M. Meance
Tom Roath
Haughton Elevator Company
Tommy
Rex Hieronymus
Aldis and Company
Larry Hawke
Burlington Tailread
Hieronymous
National Geographic Magazine
Views Fall Shoe Styles
Lee Swett of Newburg clothing store tours Beloit Freeman Shoe plant and discusses advertising with Hal Householder. Fall men’s styles favor dark colors, heavy bronges, and heavy soles. Newburg’s opens a boys shoe department with official Boy Scout shoes.
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Lee Swett
Newburg Clothing
Freeman Shoe Corporation
Beloit
Hal Householder
Corporation
Newburg
Swett
Newburg’s
Accept Applications For Marine Corps Enlistments Now
The U S marine corps recruiting office says they still accept enlistment applications from men aged 17 to 28. Local offices can process without a waiting period before deployment. In addition to 3 and 4 year terms, one year enlistments are available for those who are 18 but not yet 19. Marines offer varied technical schools and duty stations after 10 weeks of basic training at Parris Island.
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U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Marine Crops Recruiting Office
John McDonald
Marines
Marine Corps
Parris Island
Midwest Weather Outlook and River Forecast fragment
For Wisconsin and Minnesota the forecasts show warmer nights, partly cloudy days, scattered thundershowers, and cooler conditions in parts of the north and west. Iowa sees a temperature shift with scattered showers and continued warmth in the east. Nationwide river forecast indicates Hastings to Guttenberg region remaining near-stationary over the next 48 hours as tributary inflows fall gradually.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings
Guttenberg
Plans for US Canadian military bases reach details stage
Canadian defense minister Brooke Claxton announced at a news conference that joint U S and Canadian military base plans have been settled in principle. He added that only the remaining details need expert work from both countries to finalize the agreement.
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Ogdensburg
U. S
Brooke Claxton
Et Ag
Engineer officers to visit England installations
Leave for England by Col. W. K. Wilson Jr. and H. J. Manger from the St. Paul District engineers corps. They will depart Thursday for two weeks to inspect British engineering installations.
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W. K. Wilson, Jr
St. Paul
H. J. Manger
St. Paul District
Corps of Engineers
England
Man Injured In Accident In Ferryville Wisconsin
Ishmael Aspenson of Ferryville Wisconsin was treated at a local hospital after crashing into a parked car owned by Lyle Garves on Rose Street at 1 37 am He suffered a cut chin and nose The Garves car was parked in front of his home After impact Aspenson hit a gas station sign and a streetlight causing 150 in property damage Car damages were 50 for the Garves vehicle and 809 for the Aspenson car Also at 7 57 am Thursday Carroll J Marquardt of Milwaukee and Grant T Malzahn of Onalaska collided at Fourth and State streets Damages 75 each Malzahn was westbound turning left and Marquardt was eastbound A separate report says Bert Jolivette crashed into the rear of a city bus on Badger Street suffering a possible stroke while driving a truck The Jolivette vehicle and the bus sustained 20 and 80 damage respectively.
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Ishmael Aspenson
Ferryville
Wis
Lyle Garves
Rose Istreet
Rose Street
Garves
Aspenson Machine
Carroll J. Marquardt
Milwaukee
Grant T. Malzahn
R. J. Onalaska
Fourth
State
Malzahn
Marquardt
Badger Street
Bert Jolivette
North Eighth Street
Sam Lorenz
South 14Th Street
Seventh
Eighth
Joliveette
Two local Hillsboro residents die after long illnesses
Berlie Wong 53 a farmer near Burr Ridge died in Madison hospital Tuesday night August 17 after a long illness. Jane Tierney 71 died at her farm north of Hillsboro early Wednesday morning August 18 after a long illness. Funeral arrangements not completed.
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Ots Yuu
Hillsboro
Wis
Berlie Wong
Burr Ridge
Madison Hospital
Jane Tierney
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Tammy Roth
Tom Roth
L. F. Hawke
RE. Hieronymous
Dick Hieronymous
Taft
Rush Street
Seemann Lumber & Coal CO
Gillette St
Rinso
Meighen Supply Co
Caledonia Street
Weather Record
U. S. Department OF Commerce
Bismarck
Denver
Duluth
LA Grosse Airport
Pleod Miage
Mtago Prec
Wineras
An la Crosse
Nelliseie
Towle Sterling
Cremer
Main St
American Gem Society
Northern States Power Company
The
Public Service Commission of
Shelby
Public Service Commission
Commission
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