Early report shows smaller corn borer loss in state
E L Chambers reports reduced corn borer infestation across southern Wisconsin counties from July highs. Green county leads with 30 percent stalks infested, Rock and Lafayette about 23 percent. Grasshoppers show limited economic damage except in scattered areas, with light spots in several counties.
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E. L. Chambers
State Department of Agriculture
Chambers
Wisconsin
Green County
Rock
Lafayette
United States Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Waupaca
Waushara
la Crosse
Adams
Shawano
Columbia
Seuk
Richland
Grant
Monroe
Juneau
Oconto
Marinette
Door
Will-O-Wisp Parsons Outwits Army Again at Fort Lewis
Fort Lewis Washington reports John Parsons the 75 year old will o the wisp recluse has evaded military authorities by living in a ramshackle log cabin within the firing range for three years. The government purchased the land in 1943 for 700 dollars and Parsons disappeared before officials could remove him along with his two aging horses.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
John Parsons
Parsons
Howard Frederick
Pilot and Co Pilot Die as Single Engine Airliner Crashes
A Trans Luxury Airlines charter from Newark to San Francisco crashed one mile south of Moline Illinois during an emergency landing attempt. Pilot Captain James Steen and Co Pilot Marvin Fox were killed. 10 passengers injured, two babies unharmed. The aircraft, owned by International Airlines of Chicago, had taken off from Newark at 8 30 p m. Passengers included travelers from New York and Chicago, with officials noting cooperation between airlines for passenger transport. Steen's home was Coral Gables Florida and Fox's Elmira New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
James Steen
Marvin Fox
Trans- Luxury Airlines
Steen
Fox
Moline Public Hospital
Lincoln
New York City
New York
San Francisco
Edward Taber
Trans Luxury Airlines
International Airlines of
Chicago
Taber
Coral Gables
Fla
Elmira
N. Y
Pan American Airways
Thessengers
Godruff Illiams
International Airlines
Newark
N. J
McCarthy to Launch Wisconsin Senate Campaign in 30 Days
Circuit Judge Joseph R. McCarthy, the Republican nominee for U S senator from Wisconsin, said in Chicago he would open his campaign in Green Bay in about 30 days. He dodged questions on resigning from the bench and on supporting Harold M. Stassen, noting his stance on presidential candidates would depend on future issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph R. McCarthy
U. S
Wisconsin
Union League Club
Green Bay
Robert M. la Follette
McCarthy
Harold M. Stassen
Gas reserves in Hugoton field estimated at 20 to 25 trillion feet
Ralph Davis of Phillips Petroleum testified at a Federal Power Commission hearing for the Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Co. The estimate places Hugoton field gas between 20 and 25 trillion cubic feet, aiding a proposed $48 million pipeline from the Texas Oklahoma area to Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hugoton
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Ralph Davis
Phillips Petroleum Company
Michigan- Wisconsin Pipeline Co
Federal Power Commission
Texas-Oklahoma
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Mashek Named Head of City Moose Lodge
Frank J. Mashek of 1915 South avenue was elected governor of the Loyal Order of Moose for the coming year at Tuesday’s meeting. He previously led the local lodge in 1925 and 1926. New officers include M. F. Alexander as junior governor and D. A. Morris as secretary. E. T. Dohlby and Carl H. Runda were re elected as prelate and treasurer.
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Frank J. Mashek
South Avenue
Loyal Order of Moose
Mashek
M. F. Alexander
Barlow Street
D. A. Morris
Wood Street
E. T. Dohlby
Hagar Street
Carl H. Runda
Prospect Street
UNRRA Initiates Malaria Campaign in Greece
UNRRA announces a new malaria control drive in Greece aimed at reducing disease spread. The plan focuses on public health measures, vector control, and community education to curb outbreaks and improve living conditions.
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UNRRA
Greece
VFW Post To Hold Meeting Wednesday
Thomas Rooney post No 1530 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Wednesday at 8 p m in the club rooms Delegates to the state convention will report and lunch will be served after the meeting The item notes 1896 US car registrations were 16 though unrelated to the meeting
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Thomas Rooney
Veterans of Foreign Wars
50th Anniversary of Automotive Industry Marks 25.5 Million Cars
On the 50th anniversary the industry notes 25,500,000 cars in circulation. Industry observers credit mass production and expanding markets for the milestone as manufacturers celebrate key years of growth and impact on transport.
Lavoptik eye bath relief promises quick soothing cure
Lavoptik offers an eye bath that cools, soothes, and refreshes irritated eyes. The product claims burning and soreness relief with a money back guarantee after 30 years of success praised by thousands. Eye-cup included and available at all druggists.
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Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board
Ceylon
Zemo
Boots
Red Ryder
BY Leslie Turner
Captain
Toby Orion
Pueblo
Insane Asylum
Jefferson
Will-O-Wisp
Lorraine Rebhan
Annie Laurie
Miss Rebhan
Washburn School
Lotties Dress Shop
Judge McCarthy
Moose Lodge
VFW
United States
Servisoft Soft Water Service
North Front
Frank Funke
Mgr
R. I. Opitz
Cora Smith
Penney
Penneys
Stevensons
Clifton Erps
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