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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

13

Denfeld Campaign Presses On Amid Residency Tax Fight

Admiral Louis E. Denfeld continues his Massachusetts gubernatorial bid despite a dispute with Tax Commissioner Henry F. Long over residency. Long says Denfeld may owe over 100000 in back taxes with penalties, while Denfeld claims Massachusetts as his home since 1939. Denfeld seeks legal clearance to run and proceeds with campaigning.

Boston Louis E. Denfeld Naval Operations Massachusetts Westboro Long Denfeld Washington

Townsendites Plan Mass Meeting at Myrick Park

Plan calls for Townsendites of the third congressional district to gather at Myrick park on Sunday August 27 with the district council in session at 11 am and a public mass meeting at 2 pm Speakers include Dr. H Truman Gordon of Madison Rep Gardner R Withrow and Lea Crosse An invitation is extended to the public.

Danish bananas sell in Copenhagen at $1.12 each

Chinese residents of Malaya traditionally pledge allegiance to China rather than Malaya, reflecting cultural ties amid regional shifts.

Copenhagen Malaya China

Births at St Ann and area communities listed

The notice records multiple birth entries from St Anns Aug 22 through Aug 24 including Gregg Aaron Joel to Mr and Mrs Joel Underheim of 1908 South 23rd Street and Randy Robert to Mr and Mrs Robert C Orson of La Crescent Minnesota Also entries for Mary Jean Lee Frances Barrett Marguerite Von Arx Dorothy Danielsen Hilda Burckhardt Trudy Jane Charles Edward and a son to Leslie Solie in Spring GroveMinn and other families in Hokah Dresbach Caledonia and La Crescent with various birth dates and locations

Gregg Aaron Joel Joel Underheim South 23Rd Street Bernard F. Lorenz Hokah Minn Mary Jean Lee Barthell N. Schuldt Dresbach Frances Barrett Leslie P. Sheehan Marguerite von Arx Randy Robert Robert C. Orson la Crescent Hilda Burckhardt Glen C. Renner Market Street Dorothy Danielsen Sue Ellen Robert W. Thesing R. 1 Helen Gittens

Chilean statesman Alessandri Palma dies at 82

Arturo Alessandri Palma 82, twice president of Chile and longtime political leader, died in Santiago. George Dawes van Arsdale 76, New Jersey born chemical engineer who pioneered new ore treatment processes, died in New York.

Santiago Chile Arturo Alessandri Palma Senate New York George Dawes van Arsdale Newark

James W Hammond Pioneer Publisher Remembered in Holdrege

Holdrege Neb residents reflect on James W Hammond a 78 year old retired newspaper publisher and founder of the Holdrege Citizen who helped establish the daily paper.

Holdredge, Neb James W. Hammond Holdrege

Notable Obituaries of Church Leader and Newspaper Execs

Dr Anthony F Elmquist 79 former president of the Lutheran synod of the northwest born Scandia Minnesota. George W Cunningham 67 retired mechanical superintendent of the Detroit Free Press born Columbus Ohio. Dr M L Billings 67 head of psychology Western Kentucky State College born Adrian Michigan.

Glendale Calif Anthony F. Elmquist The Lutheran Synod of the Northwest Scandia Minn Detroit George W. Cunningham Detroit Free Press Cleveland Columbus Bowling Green, Ky M. L. Billings Western Kentucky State College Adrian, Mich

Rose Drew 58 Dies After Operation in Decorah

Rose Drew, 58, died Wednesday in a Decorah hospital after an operation three days earlier. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Benedict's Catholic Church, burial in church cemetery. Born March 11, 1892, in Winneshiek County she taught rural schools ten years before caring for her father. Survived by father John Drew, brother Emmett Drew, and sisters Mrs. James Woodhouse, Mrs. Ed Wenthold, Mrs. Joseph O'Brien, and Josephine Drew.

Decorah Rose Drew St. Benedict's Catholic Church William E. Clark Miss Drew Winneshiek County John and Bridget Carolan Drew St. Benedict’s Emmett Drew James Woodhouse Madison Township Ed Wenthold Joseph O’brien Josephine Drew Des Moines

Funeral services for Standiford Thompson in Sparta Wis

Standiford Thompson 74 will be honored at Plummer Funeral Home Sparta on Saturday at 2 p m with Rev A E Frederick officiating. Burial follows at Mount Hope cemetery. Thompson, born near Kendall, moved to Sparta after marriage and served as janitor for several Sparta firms for years. His wife died two years ago and he had been living with Mrs George Wade Pfuhl.

Sparta Wis Standiford Thompson Plummer A. E. Frederick Mount Hope Thompson Kendall George Wadepfuhl Ferryville Otis Wilson Klinger Fred H. M. Finstad Klingerstown David Barbara Klinger Frederick Percy Otis, Jr William Fredericka W. J. Harris Waterloo Albert Cobb Jessup Ray Hackett Savanna Ill Howard Peck James Johnston George

Whitehall man Hilman Arneson dies at 56

Hilman Arneson, 56, died Thursday at the home of his sister Mrs. Ben Mahle in Whitehall after being cared for.

Whitehall, Wis Hilman Arneson Ben Mahle Whitehall Arneson

Notice of Application for Taking Tax Deed in La Crosse County

La Crosse County owner of tax certificates seeks tax deeds after three months from publication. Names listed include Peter Schlabach Otto Schlabach Clara Alm Olson and others. Properties span Scotts Addition E S B Vails Addition Overbaugh Burns Addition and blocks in La Crosse. Amounts range from 2.00 to 52.00 with dates in 1944 1945.

LA Crosse County Wisconsin Scotts City of la Crosse E.S.B. Vails Esther M. Domke St. Paul's Lacrosse County Overbaugh and Burns

Obituary of Harold Arneson Whitehall Merchant

Harold Arneson Whitehall died after a four year illness born December 28 1893 in Whitehall son of Halver and Hannah Arneson. Survived by son Harold Whitehall daughter Walborg Rue four sisters Clara Mahle Theron Scott Beaverdam Minneap olis and Odell brother. wife earlier death of Robert and a brother. Funeral Saturday 1 pm Johnson Funeral Home Rev O G Birkeland officiating burial Lincoln Cemetery call before services.

Halver Hannah Arneson Whitehall Arneson Harold Whitehall Orville (Walborg) Rue Moline Clara Arneson Ben Mahle Theron Scott Minneapolis Clarence Reuter Beaver Dam Robert Odell Johnson Funeral Home O. G. Birkeland Lincoln Cemetery

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Area Selections

John Lorenz and Joyce Witt plan marriage in La Crosse on Sept 2. Owen Frey and Marjorie McAlear also to wed in La Crosse on Sept 4. In Whitehall Joseph Bagnewski Jr and Verona Slaby set Sept 11 wedding in Arcadia. Alois Pronschinske and Doris Schwertel to marry Sept 12 in Waumandee Arcadia area. Bluegrass growth note advises heights for grazing.

John Lorenz Liberty Street Joyce Witt Fifth Avenue la Crosse Owen R. Frey Kane Street Marjorie F. McAlear Copeland Avenue Whitehall Wis Joseph F. Bagnewski, Jr Verona Jean Slaby Arcadia Alois Mathew Pronschinske Waumandee Buffalo County Doris Ann Schwertel

Notice of Hearing to Sell Real Estate in Wisconsin Estate Case

In La Crosse County Wisconsin a Wisconsin County Court notices a hearing on the application of Walter C Gardner executor for Maurice Pedersen deceased to sell or encumber real estate in Bangor village described as Lot 2 and west half of Lot 3 Black Crest John Wheldon's Addition to the Village of Bangor for debts funeral expenses and administration costs The hearing is set for Tuesday September 1950 at 10 AM in the La Crosse courthouse R V Ahlstrom judge STEXLE MAY & TOEPel attorneys 510 Hoeschler Building La Crosse Wisconsin

Wisconsin la Crosse County Maurice Pedersen Morris Pedersen la Crosse Walter C. Gardner Bangor Black Cress John Wheldon R. V. Ahlstrom Stexle MAY & Toepel Hoeschler Johanna Knudsen Ed Knudsen Attorneys At Law State Bank Building

Card Trickster Sought By Police

Police seek a tall slim man who performs card tricks and flees with cash. In Oshkosh a 25 cent friction tape purchase led to the theft of about $50 after a deck of cards trick. Appleton reports a similar incident with a tall slim Negro suspect attempting a card trick for money at a gas station.

Oshkosh Wis Eugene Schettle Schettle Appleton Jimmy Fiedler Fiedler

Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa

Fair to cooler conditions across Wisconsin with a mainly dry weekend. Minnesota shows increasing clouds tonight and a risk of showers in western areas, then mostly cloudy and warmer with a few showers west on Saturday. Iowa expects partly cloudy to scattered showers tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. River forecast from Hastings to Guttenberg notes no gate operation this weekend. wind actions may cause pool fluctuations.

Wisconsin Lake Michigan Minnesota Iowa Hastings Guttenberg

Weather Outlook Central Plains and Midwest Showers

Showers and thunderstorms persisted overnight across the central plains with heaviest storms in Kansas. A northern storm brought heavy rain to northern Minnesota and upper Michigan, with Needles nearby recording 106 and other stations around 165. High pressure over the north-central U S cooled temperatures in Wisconsin and Minnesota, with freezing conditions in extreme northern Minnesota.

Central Plains Kansas Minnesota Upper Michigan International Duluth Rocky Mountain Lake Superior Wisconsin Minn

Specialized home services and repairs ad list

Specialized business services offer bedbugs roaches extermination one application guarantee and free estimates. La Crosse Woolen Mills and Mattress Co rebuilds cushions and recovers mattresses. Landscape service provides lawn building renovation tree trimming and removal. Modern Shoe Rebuilders offers free checkup for all shoes. Hemming relining maternity wear help. Empire Service interior exterior painting. Chimneys repaired. Papering with free estimate. Dial numbers provided.

E. L. Kloss Jackson la Crosse Woolen Mills & Mattress Co George la Crosse Landscape Service Dial

Notice of Hearing for Admin in Estate of Elizabeth Stangl

Court in La Crosse County Wisconsin sets a hearing for September 19 1950 at 10 am to appoint an administrator for Elizabeth Stangl late of La Crosse. Creditors must file claims by December 16 1950 or be barred and a December 19 1950 examination and settlement will occur at 10 am.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Elizabeth Stangl la Crosse Edward Stangl Elizabeth Stangl City of R. V. Ahlstrom Schubert & Franzini Hoeschler

Notice to Creditors and Guardians in La Crosse Wisconsin

Notices announce estate of Mary B Looney with claims due by November 16 1950 and a November 21 1950 hearing. Also guardianship termination for Johanna Knudsen upon final account examination September 1950 in La Crosse County Court.

Talented Amateurs Advertisements From Tribune

Classified notices seek a girl or woman for study housing at 131 South 15th. A waitress position in a hotel dining room is available. Dental assistant needed with references. A general housework role requires a girl or woman. An experienced waitress is sought at Radatz Chop House. Another general housework call requests a lady. A waitressing post calls for experienced applicants at 205 Pearl.

Tribune South 15Th H. Dial Radatz

Help Wanted Classified Snippets From Tribune Listings

A jumble of help wanted notes appears including two men for La Crosse Laundry 11919 South Front, high school students needed after school and Saturdays in a supermarket, a private fleet wash and grease man required, a dependable farm hand by Sept 1 in West Salem, an old-time band seeking other musicians and singers, high school youths to bus dishes at Harmony Cafe, city drivers preferred to apply at 315 King, and a full time bartender position listed as L-897 Tribune.

la Crosse King Tribune

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Hanson O. Graff Schumacher Funeral Home Ladies Watch South Side Beach Parker Travel Kaiser Rapid City Canistota Barron's Bay Advertising Service State Bank Tim Severson Tom Ray L. Revor Amer Society Ifli King Modern Exterminator Co Conduit St 23Nd Street Sunshine Gardens Home Service Duracleaner Alcoholics Anonymous P.O Charles Wenzel Myrt Finn Barron Mississippi May Ar. Denfeld Parkerhouse Anderson Bros. Proprietors Pearl ST Snakes Ity Hamburger And Wiener Federal Bakery CO Main Street St. Ann's Trudy Jane Winston Willmert Caledonia Merdes Charles Edward Harry Bank State Street Rachel Shirey Spring Grove, Minn Leslie Solie Dorothy Henry Associated Press Finley Market St Fresh Daily Fredrick Kingdon Johnson Street Asbury Methodist Church Wensle Wilson Woodlawn Hellwig Morris Fredrick, Jr Lawndale Clarence Laura) Pinker Mary Jane Jessie Halle England William Wills Arthur Baker Bert Ernest Masons and IOOF Otis Klinger Peter Schlabach Otto Schlabach Et al Clara Alm Olson Tober Otto Schlabach John F. Schmeckpepper Emma A. Dengel Lena K. Dengel Carrie Daniels Internal Revenue Dept. of Milwaukee George Reissmer Lawrence Harvedt Eau Claire, Wie Esther M. Domkee Otto M. Schlabach Sarah E. Radcliff U. S. Department Commerce Dakota T.W Lacrosse Lansing Ils Prairie du Chien Neillsville Galesville Ee la Crosse W. Salem Houston Bismarck Denver LA Crosse Airport New Orleans East Avenue South Mary B. Looney Mary E. Looney Ernest O. Hanson TIN Onalaska High School Onalaska Harmony Cafe Lacrosse Tribune
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