Last Man's Club Meets At VFW For Annual Assembly
Thirty four men attended the Last Man's Club gathering at the VFW rooms on Saturday night. Election of officers resulted in Herb Hall becoming president with Bert Hanson as vice president, Charles Brown as chaplain, William Ruplin as historian, and Art Kottowna secretary for the 18th consecutive year. A committee was formed to oversee the club's memorial fund ensuring no departed member graves go unkept. Attending members listed include O B Woll A D Carr M J Ritter R Z Bronstad A H Korta C B Newcomb L C Ahrens H S Ford H W Owen Ludwig Moo L W Foster L A Hanson C O Wilhelm C L McCull F A Miller Z A Smith HH A Marshall A E Butterfield Highland O M Heathcone A C Kolm E O Sanden C D Brown K Memiohen A Willette H Ree mon W Taplin J Sheldon J Utermacht H Fohlberg E Erickson H Nalson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last Man's Club
VFW
Long Beach
Calif
Taambers
Herb Hall
Sambert Hanson
Madison
Charles Brown
Wilham AR. Ruplin
Art Kottowna
tHyland
Heathcone
A. C. Kolm
E. 0. Sanden
C.D. Brown
K. Memiohen
A. Willette
Fl. Reemon
W. Taplin
J Sheldon
J Utermacht
H. Fohlberg
Erickson
H. Nalson
Tri-State Deaths: Irvin Duvel and Clarence Larson
Special reports from Waukon and Preston note funeral services for Irvin Leslie Duvel aged 94 after a heart attack at his father Albert Duvel's farm. Survivors include a daughter and siblings. Clarence Larson, 8, a bachelor farmer near NorWay township, died of cerebral hemorrhage found in his bed with funeral services scheduled at Mabel. survivors include a sister in law and a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trvin Duvel Waukon
Irvin Leslie Duvel
Muartin
Salem
E. M. Do
Duvel
Albert Duvel
Lurslow Township
Clarence Laison Preston
Minn
Clarence Larson
Choice
Norway Township
J. P. Nehring
Danaid L. Coole
Mabel
Wlates
Edwin Nurstud
Free Chest Clinic At City Vocational School
City health department will hold a free chest clinic in room 224 at the Vocational School. The clinic, funded by Christmas seal sales, is open to all residents. Hours are from 3 am to 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Department
County 4-H Adviser Schedules Series Of Meetings In Area
Robert Bernard, La Crosse county 4 H adviser, announces a series of meetings with Miss Edith Breg ig county home agent and L A Davin county agent to help club members complete record books. Meetings run Aug 23 Greenfield town hall Aug 24 Holmen high Aug 26 Mindoro high Aug 30 Bangor high Aug 31 West Salem high at 8 p m. Leaders, members and parents invited. Also notes Mormon Coulee club guest at Grandad Bluff Aug 25 and Grand View fair Aug 27. Chipmunk Coulee to host health talk Aug 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bernard
la Crosse
Edith Bregig
L. A. Davin
Greenfield Town Hall
Holmen High School
Mindoro High School
Bangor High School
West Salem High School
al & P.m
Bernard
Mormon Coulee Club
Soil Conservation Project
O. E. Hays
Grandad Bluff
Grand View
Chipmunk Coulee Club
la Creme
Board of Public Works
le Crome
Wisconsin
Onalaska Avenue
Livingston
Moore
Josh
Chase
Thompson
Notice of Wisconsin September primary election 1940 La Crosse County
The notice outlines the September primary election to be held on the third Tuesday of September in La Crosse County Wisconsin. It lists elected state officers and representatives, including governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, congressman, state senator, assembly member, and county officials with terms ending January 1940 1949 variously. It also announces city and county party precinct committees and the filing of probate matters for August Pralle deceased and related estate administration in La Crosse County with deadlines for claims and probate hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mate
Wisconsin
Df la Crosse
Modea
Wald
Ganza
Oacur
A. Rennsbohm
Actin Rennabohm
Oxour A. Tennebonm
Pira
Zimmerman
Yrat
John K. Sondercmuer
Yowra
Grover I, Broadfoot
Congress
Congresa
TINE
Crawford
Grant
Town
Juneau
la Crosse
la Fayette
Montag
Alchiand
Gault
Veron
Wiliam
Stevenson
Rcond
Jackacn
le Crosay
Trempoulony
Rudolph
M. Behlubwch
Offinu
Tibet
la Crodke County
Aixth
Nevanth
Elovench
Ewanth
Ehitteanth
Raures
City of
la Crosde
Raymend
Jourk
Pice
di Ammaider
Harry W. Beniting
Gemka
Janney
Marvin Johndan
Nucdeed John 8
Offic
Charley J. Webs
Lawredon G. “Larry
Dunwity
Perry’ Alderson
George D. Rony
Meid
Ano Bart
Guywn
Couny
Amun
Esther WM. Domke
Pranate
Wil
Nellce
Crediiora Hiner
Benile
Susan
Fred H. Pralle
Augées Peal, Jr
August Pralle
Liv Gremio
August Praire
Lan Crosse
Wisgonain
Anil
le Crowe Ihanid
Dare Aumunt
B. V. Arlstrom
Johns
Roratf and Coleman
jLorneys
Aid Exchange
la Croase
Wis
Boy Royces Narrow Escapes Haunt Georgia Family
LLAVILLE Ga Mr and Mrs J T Phillips fear for their 12 year old son Royce after a history of poisoning at age four and near fatal incidents including ingesting kerosene a head injury from a kick by a mule and a fall from a pecan tree that left both ankles broken now recovering from the accident data shows multiple prior crises and the family worries about his future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llaville
J. T. Phillips
Royce
Three Charter Members Meet at Royal Neighbors Picnic
GALESVILLE Wis Special three charter members and Mrs Mamie E Winters 85 La Crosse the organizer of the Grotto Camp in 1899 attended the Royal Neighbors of Grotte Camp annual picnic The three active charter members Mines C A Kellman Cora Wilber and Alice Nichols all over 80 years old with Kellman still holding office since 1899 The 49th annual meeting drew 37 attendees including members and families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Grotte Camp
Mamie E. Winters
la Crosse
Immunization Clinic Planned On Tuesday
City children entering school for the first time will receive immunization shots at a Tuesday morning clinic in City Hall. Diphtheria smallpox whooping cough and tetanus vaccines will be administered in the second floor health department rooms.
Barley Show Nears In Cay Crosse County Contest
Barley Show in Cay Crosse County invites entries for first time needing eight acres planted to eligible varieties. Bushel samples judged for prizes. four 20 dollar awards, two 10 dollar reserves, three 5 dollar prizes, plus beer. Heileman sponsors a separate contest for Brewers with two acres minimum. Entertainment by Pete Isenman and Old Style Quartet. lunch later. A judging board chosen from listed growers will oversee winner selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onenega
Cay Crosse County
Heileman Company
Heileman
Wisconsin
Oderbrucker
Kingred Lj
Montcalm
OAC
Arctic
Pete Isenman
Robert L. Wehrenberg
Holmen
Joe Hesselberg
Bangor
A. A. Skemp
la Crosse
Dean Labus
West Salem
Leonard Atewater
August Hammes
St. Joseph Ridge
Lawrence Herold
Chipmunk Coulee
Larry Davis
Notice to Contractors for Sewer Public Works 1968
The City of Le Crosse invites sealed proposals by the Board of Public Works until 2 PM on the third Thursday of September 1968 for sanitary sewer construction in Hemel Industrial Addition. Work includes 8 inch and 12 inch cast iron pipes, manholes, tapping sleeve and valve, with bids requiring contract and bond, and a certified check as bid guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widdern
Coltrne
Axaw Rumantou
Micecausul
la Crosse
Curb
Utter
Joan Harth
Fred
Stevie Sred L
Kramer Publishee Au
Novick
la Crossa
LA Grosse
Wiscanay
Maders
Tme
GamaRne
Lie Grasso
Cieazieup
John H. Barth
Fred E. Steele
Wisconsin
Cheuit Court
T the Grosae
Moly Trinity Credit Union
Wisconsin Corporation
Fplaimatf
Walter Ziecke
County of la Crosse
State of
Holy Trinity Credit Union
Walter Bieke Jy
Po/LdO
Dollas
Aaid
Walter Ziolke
la Crease
Buchhorn & Wittenberp
Campoen
Rotha Td
Thas J
Wndersidfied
Coury House
la Crosau
Wlaconalo
Farengon
EH. Lamp
la Grosse County
Johns, Roratz and Coleman
Lawdig Exchange
le Crosse
Board of
Puntle Works
Ofice
le Grasse
Hemel
Copeland Ave
Linn
Bsiders
Powal
Carmmon Counci Ghall
Bemél
Anuar
Pid Meaner Land
Bank Staff Changes Announced at Northwest Bancorporation
J C Thomsen president reveals retirement of Herbert Hallenberg effective Sept 1 1947. Von E Luscher elected vice president and treasurer to replace Hallenberg. Luscher a Minnesota graduate. Netland named assistant vice president with prior banking roles at several Minnesota banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Thomsen
Northwest Bancorporation
Mondey
Herbert Hallenberg
Hallenberg
North‘west Bancorporation
von E. Luscher
Luscher
University of Minnesota
Minnesota Loan and Trust Company
Wiliam H. Netland
Netland
St. Olaf College
Northfield
State Bank of Northfield
Union State Bank of Montevideo
Austin State Bank
Great Fas National Bank
Hunt Two Escaped Jefferson Prisoners
Jefferson Wisconsin authorities hunted two prisoners identified by Sheriff Roland J. Gibson as Lewis Elliott 23 of Edgerton and Robert Oss 22 of Janesville. They reportedly sawed through iron bars in the first floor cell block after planning for about two weeks. Oss was awaiting trial on burglary. Elliott faced transfer to the Green Bay reformatory for larceny with a one to three year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Wis
Jefferson County
Roland J. Gibson
Lewis Elliott
Edgerton
Robert Oss
Janesville
Fort Atkinson
Gibson
Oas
Elliott
Green Bay Reformatory
Youths Named in Golf Ball Theft Ring Last Week
Sheriff W H Lamp announced the names of several young sters who had been taking golf balls from the driving range on Losey boulevard south operated by James Walsh. The thefts were reported last week and the balls found missing by Walsh. The sheriff's department identified a group of youths and turned the names over to the probation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lamp
Losey Boulevard
James Walsh
Sheriff's Department
Probation Department
Walsh
Car theft report for Free Sampson on Ward Avenue
Police report notes the weekend theft from Free Sampson’s car at 1800 Ward Avenue. Items stolen include a jet flow chrome tail pipe a left front hub cap two fender ornaments and three clearance lights found in the back seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Sampson
Ward Avenue
Stolen 1935 Ford Sedan Reported To City Police
A black 1935 two door Ford sedan with green wheels and Wisconsin license 486289 was reported stolen to the city police on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Obituaries from La Crosse area notice several deaths
Obituary notices list Carl A Peters 59 of South 21st street died in a local hospital. Survived by Ag nies and several relatives. Eugene P Gleason 82 of Dresbach died suddenly, with services planned. Caroline Kolb 51 of North iltm street died in a local hospital. Walter Colburn 71 of Onalaska died at home with funeral details. Mrs Anna Baum 84 of Adams street died in a local hospital. Wenzel Knobloch 76 of La Crosse died in a local hospital. Burial and funeral details, locations, and callers listed for each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A
Carl A. Peters
South 21St Street
Agnies
Nyle David
Ruth Madeline
Ralph Carl
la Crosse
Carl Labus
Bernard Kniefle
Edward
Archie
Ida Peters
Riverside Beverage Corp
G. Heileman Brewing Company
First ‘Lutheran Church
Fritz ‘Miller
Oak Grave
Hellwig- Morris
Eugene P.gleason
Eugene P. Gleason
Dresbach Minn
Onalaska
Wis
Lula
Christian Science
Dahl Funeral
Anna Baum
Adams Street
WENZEL _KNOBLOCH
Wenzel Knobloch
R. J. la Crosse
la Crosse County
Reuben
Marvin
Wilbur
Alvin Dele
R. 1. la Crosse
Gateway Area Boy Scouts Prep Centennial Camp at Prairie
More than 200 senior scouts from the Gateway area council plan a two day centennial camp at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on August 28 and 29. Scouts from Wisconsin and Minnesota will canoe routes along the Wisconsin river and the Mississippi while groups from La Crosse will paddle down the Mississippi. Local senior scouts led by Bert Cronin and Gale Hagensick will greet the visitors and the Villa Louis golf course will host the campground. A tour of historical spots and a barbecue close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Gateway Area Council
la Crosse
Crawford
Grant
Vernon
Monroe
Wisconsin
Houston County
Minnesota
B. W
Pat) Ingli
Gateway Area
Gateway Scouts
Portsee
Wisconsin River
Mississippi
Prairie
Ississippi
Bert Cronin
Gale Hagensick
Villa Louis
Cronin
Soil Scientists Map Counties In District In Wisconsin
Soil scientists map about 62 000 acres across Crawford Richland and Vernon counties this year. Robert Sasman of the U S soil conservation service in Viroqua notes Richland county work is largely by a team led by Glenn Rownson. Surveys determine soil type slope and erosion to guide farm planning for crops pasture and woodland. Wisconsin university and bureau teams use the data for county soil survey reports. By summer La Crosse and Richland counts planned complete with Crawford and Vernon largely unfinished in work group 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Crawford
Richland
Vernon
Robert Sasman
United States Soil Conservation Service
Viroqua, T
Richland County
Glenn Rownson
Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agriculturalngineering
United States Department of Sericuture
Soil Conservation Service
Bureau of Plant Industry
University of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Soi
Conservation Service
Quall Family Obituary Notices From Wisconsin Deaths
Two funeral services are planned for Pern Quall 42 of Holmen who died Sunday in Itasca Wisconsin. Services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Fos sum funeral home Onalaska with burial in Halvar Creel cemetery. Survivors include three sisters Agnes Daftinson Holmen Selma Brown Birdie Quail and five brothers Stanford Holmen Borse Onalaska Adolph La Crosse Oscar and Edwin Holmen. Friends may call Fos sum funeral home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Rolb
Caroline Kolb
North
Iltm Street
Martha Flemke
la Crosse
Freda Femrite
Madison
A. G. Kolb
Hellwig-Morris
Fritz Filler
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hellwig-Morris Funeral
Walter Colburn
Onalaska
Fossum Funeral Home
Onaglaska
A. M. Ivey
Onalaska Lodge No
A. M
Pern Quall
Borce
Adolph
Oscar
Edwin
Holmen
Beulah Overell Engaged to Los Angeles Officer
Beulah Louise Overell a one year old heiress will wed Los Angeles police officer Robert Cannon next May or June. The engagement follows her past link to a former fiancé connected to yacht blast deaths of her parents in Omaha. She says I love Bob very much he has a terrific sense of humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Overell
Los Angeles
Beulah Louise Overell
Miss Overel
Robert Cannon
Air Free
Omaha
Neb
Bob
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Last Man’s Club
Hold Chest Clinic
Bie Rivets
Brute Brome
Goodyear Service
County
Quality Coal & Lumber Company
South Avenue
Hunt
Mary Smith
Minneapolis
Bertha Wetzig
Buffalo
Christina Dalaska
Sletten- McKee Company
Trinity Evangelical
Mormon Courlee
Rodel
Woodlawn
Pestall
Zemo
GRIFFIN _ BLACK + BROWN
Oxblood
Packard
Voigt Auto CO
Second Street
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