Singing Sorority Brings Music Into Brooklyn Hospital
A hospital ward scene in Brooklyn shows Red Cross gray ladies organizing a chorus for mentally ill patients at Brooklyn State Hospital. Volunteers act as entertainers, easing fears and guiding some patients toward calm, with hopes of discharge soon as the door is unlocked.
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New York
Brooklyn State Hospital
Jacob Skeer
A A
W.more
Brook Red Cross
Red Cross
Cleveland
Baltimore
Julius Rubin
Beeves
Dr. Rubin
Hink
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Birthday greetings and farm acreage note from Manchuria
A birthday message mentions Gaylyne Mary Koelbl of 1926 Kane Street and Mary Larsen of La Crosse along with Lena Bantley of 433 Johnson Street. The reference notes about 175,000 acres of cotton cultivated in the nationalist area of Manchuria this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylyne Mary Koelbl
Kane Street
Firma
Mary Larsen
la Crosse
Lena Bantley
Johnson Street
Manchuria
Funeral rites for Bertie Clark held in La Farge
Bertie Clark age 26 son of Mr and Mrs Bert Clark of 2300 State Road died Saturday. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at the Methodist church in La Farge Wis. He leaves a wife one son Robert his parents and a brother. Friends may call Monday evening at La Farge funeral home. Mrs Robert Schultz formerly Mabel Kingston died Sunday in a local hospital aged 58. Funeral services will be 2:30 pm Tuesday at English Lutheran church of the Holy Trinity Rev H N Stoffel officiating. Burial at Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Dahl funeral home Monday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Clark
Bert Clark
State Road
Methodist
la Farge
Wis
Robert
Robert Schultz
Green Bay Street
Mabel Kingston
J. E. Lienlokken
James Kingston
English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
H. N. Stoffel
Oak Grove Cemetery
Obituary: John J. Rogers dies at home in 2018
John Joseph Rogers of 2018 Market Street died at his home Monday morning. He was born in Flushing New York and was manager of Buttrey’s ladies ready to wear. He belonged to E No. 300. He is survived by son John J. Rogers of La Crosse, two sisters Mrs. K S Richards of Fort Worth Texas and Mrs Everett Schallenberger of Alhambra California, and one brother James Rogers of Little Neck New York. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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John Joseph Rogers
Market Street
Flushing
N. Y
Rogers
Buttrey’s Ladies
Obituary: Mrs. O. O. Qualey 79 of North Eighth Street
Mrs. O O Qualey aged 79 formerly of Spring Grove Minnesota died Sunday evening after a lingering illness in a local hospital She is survived by three children Mrs O A Dahle Mrs Arthur Hollnagel of La Crosse and Dr Carlton C Qualey of Northfield Minnesota five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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O. O. Qualey
North Eighth Street
Spring Grove
Minn
O. A. Dahle
Arthur Hollnagel
la Crosse
Carlton C. Qualey
Northfield
Mrs Catherine M Werner 61 dies after lingering illness
Mrs Catherine M Werner aged 61 of 908 Adams street died at her home Saturday evening after a lingering illness. She is survived by husband Frank W two sons Adelbert and Franklin of La Crosse and one daughter Irene McCann six grandchildren two sisters Mary Mitchell of Hixton and Clara Humm of La Crosse. One son James E preceded her in death. Dwyer funeral home to conduct Wednesday service at 8 30 a m at St Wenecas Catholic church 9 a m Rt Rev Msgr Ferdinand Cech officiating. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Rosary at funeral home Tuesday 7 30 p m.
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Catherine M. Werner
Adams Street
Frank W
Lloyd
Irene) McCann
Adelbert
Franklin
la Crosse
Mary Mitchell
Hixton
Wis
Andrew
Clara) Humm
James E
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. Wencelaus Catholic Church
Ferdinand Cech
Tri-State Deaths: Whitehouse Roseland Passmore
Obituaries from Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa list Fred Whitehouse 68 of Rushford dead from a heart attack at Northwestern hotel burial in Oak Grove Presbyterian Church services led by Rev Clair McNeel two surviving relatives Frank Roseland and Edith Passmore noted as deceased in California. Edmund Roseland 89 of Ettrick dies at Madison hospital funeral at Raymond Hardie home and North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church burial in church cemetery. Edith Passmore 67 of Waukon reported dead in San Diego California.
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Rushford
Minn
Fred Whitehouse
Northwestern
First Presbyterian Church
Clair McNeel
Oak Grove
Frank
la Crosse
Hazel Smith
Houston
Pearl Burfield
St. Paul
Vernon Whitehouse
Iowa
Edmund Roseland
Stassen Opposes Exporting War Goods To Reds
Harold E. Stassen, former Minnesota governor and 1948 Republican hopeful, says no US shipment of any machine or material that could aid a war effort to Russia. He argues the Soviet Union is trying to block Europe's recovery and quips about writing another book if he cannot accept the vice presidential nomination.
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New York
Harold E. Stassen
United States
Russia
Minnesota
Soviet Union
Europe
Strike Nears In Atom Plant At Oak Ridge Tennessee
In Oak Ridge Tenn with a strike deadline for 3 000 CIO workers at the uranium plant looming over 24 hours away the top issue is the union 25 cent blanket wage demand. Clyde L Terry says talks show wide gaps while Clark Center refrains from comment as Atomic Energy Commission officials warn a strike would cripple the nation s largest uranium 235 plant at Oak Ridge.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
CIO
Clyde L Terry
Clark Center
Terry
Atomic Energy Commission
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
U S Department of Commerce forecast clearing and cold with temperatures down to minus five to minus ten in parts. Wisconsin faces zero to five below in the northwest and zero to five above southeast by Tuesday. Minnesota colder with minus ten to minus fifteen in the northwest. Iowa clearing and decidedly colder tonight with minus five or more below in the northwest and north central areas. Shippers warned to protect shipments within 36 hours across La Crosse radius, north, west, south, and east zones.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
River Forecast and Severe Cold Across Upper Midwest
A Hastings to Guttenberg river forecast calls for slight rises in the next 24 hours with little change afterward as flow declines with colder weather. A southern Wisconsin storm today brings snowfall, freezing rain and hazardous travel, followed by a severe cold wave pushing south from Saskatchewan into the northern plains with subzero readings in South Dakota and Manitoba.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Iowa
Wisconsin
Lake Huron
Lake Region
Saskatchewan
Plains
South Dakota
Manitoba
Pembina
N. D
Aero
Winona Livestock Prices and Market Report
Winona SWiIIT &2 COMPANT reports buying hours 8am to 4pm weekdays 62m to noon Saturday as of 12 noon. Hog market steady with price ranges by weight from 120-140 lb 16.00-20.50 up to 330-369 lb 24.40-24.50. cattle steady with steers 28.50+ and cows 12.75-25.50. calves 18.00-25.50. Chicago livestock and produce sections follow, with salable hogs 17,000 and cattle 12,000 noted. Milwaukee and potato, grain, and butter markets also listed.
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Chicago
USDA
Colorado
Milwaukee
Firm To Entertain Garage Men Tonight
McKenzie Chevrolet Co will host independent garage owners and repair shop service chiefs tonight for a get acquainted meeting. Attending Chevrolet factory staff include W G Morris W E Baker A C Noble J E Campbell and C J Neuser with Henry Ott noting expected large turnout.
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McKenzie Chevrolet Co
Chevrolet
W. G. Morris
W. E. Baker
A. C. Noble
J. E. Campbell
C. J. Neuser
Henry Ott
McKenzie
Notice to Contractors for Rotary Sweeper Bid
The City of La Crosse Aviation Board seeks sealed proposals by December 10 1947 for one Rotary Sweeper to mount on a Worthington Airfield Tractor. Bids must be on forms from the Airport office with five percent certified check. Envelopes marked Rotary Sweeper for Airport Worthington Airfield Tractor.
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la Crosse
Aviation Board
French Island
Worthington Airfield
Worthington
Ordinance to annex North ten acres to La Crosse Wisconsin
The Common Council of La Crosse gave first and second readings on November 14 1947 for an annexation ordinance. It provides that a parcel in the North ten acres of the SE quarter of the SE quarter of Section Nine Township Fifteen North Range Seven West lies in Shelby Township. The ordinance adds the described land to La Crosse’s city limits and Ward Twenty First, with boundary and timing details. It takes effect after passage and publication.
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Shelby
County of Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse
City of
Towit
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Decinnine
City of la Crosse
Twenty- First Ward
Twenty-First Ward
Notice of Hearing Application for Administration
State of Wisconsin La Crosse County notices that on December 16 1947 at 10 a m at the La Crosse Court House the court will hear Ida Bishops petition to appoint an administrator for the estate of Albert F Bishop deceased late of La Crosse City. All claims must be filed by February 20 1948 with a final court hearing on February 24 1948 at 10 a m. Dated November 20 1947 Hale Skemp Nietsch Attorneys La Crosse Wisconsin.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Albert F. B. Hop
la Crosse
Ida Bishop
Albert F. Bishop
Albert PF. Bishop
City of
Court House
Said
Hale, Skemp & Nietsch
State Bank
Prench Island
State Aronautics Commission
Common Council
Johns Sobkowiak
Melvin Sobkowiak
John Sobkowiak
Ahlstrom
Carroll Weigel
Rivoli Ridg
Notice Hearing on Sale of Real Estate in Parmenter Estate
Notice is given of a court hearing on December 30 1947 in La Crosse Wisconsin to consider the application of Clair D Van Sickle as administrator to sell or encumber all real estate of Lucien C Parmenter deceased. The property is Lot 2 Block 1 Atkinson's Addition La Crosse to pay debts legacies funeral expenses and administration costs. By order of Judge R V Ahlstrom. Attorney Carrol J Weigel 202 Rivoli Building.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Lucien C. Parmenter
Lucius C. Parmenter
la Crosse
Clair D. van Sickle
City of la Crosse
Atkinson
City of
R. V. Ahlstrom
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli
Notice of Final Settlement in Bechen Estate
Court to hold January 6 1948 in La Crosse County for examination and allowance of final account of William Bechen administrator of Barbara Bechen deceased. Court to determine inheritance tax and distribute residue to lawful heirs. Attorneys Johns, Rorafp & Coleman.
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Tom
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Rarlay Wholesale
Mt. le Cresse
WIM
WCCO
WHO
WMAQ
WBBM
WENR
Happy
John J. Roger
Qualey
Edith Passmore
Waukon
Edith Pass
San Diego
Calif
Kroger
Kroger Fruit
Con
Idaho
Vac Pak Kroger Coffee
Ibs
Stassen
Reds
U. S. Department OF Commerce
Bismarck
Denver
Duluth
Lacrosse Airport
New Orleans
Edmonton
Alta
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Swift Current
Battleford
Prince Albert
Regina
Rivers
Winnipeg
Man
Dakota
T.W
Lacrosse
Lansing
C.P
Pool Ia
Prairie du Chien
Neilisville
Galesville
Root
Greyhound Corp
Abbott Lab
Allied Chem. & Dye
Hudson Motor
Allied Kid
Tilineis Central
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Car & Polry
Harvester Am. Power & Lt
Harvester Pf
Nick. Can
Am. Saes
Smelting & R. Kimberly-Clerk
Kennecott
Tel
Armour & Co
Baldwin
Montgom
Ward
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Borden Co
Borg-Warner
National Steel Briggs
NY Central
Continental Can
Pepsi-Cola
Phelps Dodge
Philip Morris
Crane Co
Curtiss-Wright
Phillips Petroleum
Douglas Aircraft
Pure Oil
du Pont de Nem
Radio Corp
Es Eastman Kodak
Republic Steel
Lilly Scott Paper
General Electric
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union OU
General Motors
BP Se’ Sinclair Oi
Goodrich Socony-Vacuum
Southern Pacific A
Gt. North Orelas
Gt. North. Ry
Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Cal
Ind
N. J. Studebaker Corp
Texas Co
Timken-Det
Axle
Timken R
Union Carbide OB
Union Pacific
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Western Union
Westinghouse Elec
Woolworth
Young
Gisholt Machine
G. Heilemann Br
Mass
Inv. T
N.S. P
Northwest Banc
Trane Company
Badger Meter
Hamilton Mfg
Cellucetton
James
McQuay
Marlin-Rockwell
Nekoosta
Ollgear
Paragon
Prentiss Walter Ray-o
Winona Livestock
Swiiit
Winoma
U. S
Red McClures
Washington
Timothy
Barney
Chicago Grain Table
Trac
Swift & Co
Stokers
Copeland Avenue
Council
P. L. Kramer
Ntice
Barbara Bechen
William Bechen
Johns, Rorafp & Coleman
Wisconsin State Aeronautics Commission
T. K. Jordan
Fquality’ Cheed
Dolly Madison
K. of C. Meeting
Leonard F. Roraff
G. J. Egan
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Schumacher
Lund's
Hogan School
Madison
South 22Nd
Ghay
Buddy
White
Collect LA Crosse
Black River Falls
Modern Exterminator Co
Sparta
E. L. Kloss
Jackson
Kathary & Wuensch
Pearl St
Mike
Charlie
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