La Crosse County Receives Over One Million in Liquor Tax
La Crosse County and its municipalities share 1 044 099 43 from Wisconsin liquor tax receipts since repeal of Prohibition. The two cities four villages and 11 towns in the county split 780 972 83 to cities 41 343 49 to villages and 221 781 11 to towns. Milwaukee led with 13 591 547 91. Dane and Racine follow. City of La Crosse received 751 705 53. La Crosse County totals listed among all counties for the period ending June 30 1948.
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la Crosse County
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Ater
Fases
la Crosse
Onalaska
West Salem
Milwaukee County
Danecou
Racine
Florence County
County
Adams
Ashland
Barron
Bayfield
Brown
Buffalo
Burnett
Calumet
Chippewa
Clark
Columbia
Crawford
Dane
Dodge
Door
Douglas
Dunn
Eau Claire
Florence
Fond du Lac
Forest
Grant
Green
Green Lake
Iowa
Iron
Jefferson
Jackson
Kenosha
Juneau
Kewaunee
Lafayette
Langlade
Lincoln
Manitowoc
Marinette
Marquette
Milwaukee
Monroe
Oconto
Oneida
Outagamie
Ozaukee
Pepin
Washburn
Washington
Waukesha
Waupaca
Waushara
Winnebago
Wood
Green Bay
Sheboygan
Books and authors spotlight at the public library
Notes from the Wisconsin library scene highlight Anya Seton and Margaret Irwin as popular historical novelists. Readers are urged to view hobby show photos by Percy Phillips and explore new non fiction titles such as Eisenhower Was My Boss and Lenin a Biography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya Seton
Ernest Thompson Seton
Margaret Irwin
Elizabeth
Thomas Costsin
Wisconsin Free Library Commission
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
Alexander Wiley
la Crosse Public Library
Percy Phillips
Camera Club
Dorothy Foster Brown
L. Erwina Couse
Ima Shull
Eisenhower
Kay Summersby
Wac
Cribes
Hind
Lenin
David Shub
Russia
Bolshevik Party
Comintern
Midwest
John Drury
H. Allen Smith
Funnyman Smith
Robert E. Ruark
Phyles Fraser
Edith Young
Sheila John Daly
Miss Daly
Willaim Mortensen
Itore
Florence
Olin Clements
A Francisco
Oman
Christmas Troop Meetings and Plans Across churches
Troop 6 at Trinity Lutheran held a December 13 Christmas event with games and prizes. Troop 14 at Our Savior’s Lutheran collected dues, made plaques, and planned a December 21 party at leader Mrs. Wethe’s home, closing with Taps. Troop 19 at Holy Cross opened with songs and dues, rehearsed Night Before Christmas, and planned carols and gift exchanges. Troop 25 Franklin School Brownies met December 13 with a reading and Taps. Troop 28 at North Presbyterian collected dues and planned a gas party celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ribe
Grimslid
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Ann Lienlokken
Holy Cross Church
Joan M. Kowalewski
Brownies of
Franklin School
Graduates at Scott AFB Earn Radio Operator Qualification
Pfc. Haskins is certified as a radio operator after completing the air force communications school at Scott AFB Illinois. He can send and receive messages by code and voice, joining the worldwide air force communications system. He is the son of Webb L. Haskins of Salem Oregon and has served on active duty since January 10, 1948 after basic at Lackland AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Air Force Base
Til
Monte G. Haskins
Air Force Communications
Emil C. Kiel
Pfc
Haskins
Webb L. Haskins
Salem
Ore
la Crosse
Wis
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Two Alcohol Types Define Wine and Beer
The text distinguishes alcoholic drinks into two categories wine and beer. It notes wine involves no created alcohol from sugar, while beer uses sugar fermented with added starches to produce alcohol.
Parking Meter Repair Figures For Year
City meter records cover Dec 1 1987 through Nov 30 this year. Repairs totaled 2303 with jams 620 and coin slot breaks 43. Police calls 318 required no repairs and three full replacements were done. 813 meters are installed under contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Beranek
Seaway Opponent Warns Against St Lawrence Proposal
Alexander C. Brown president of the Say Segageronto argues in a letter to Carroll Huntress that admitting foreign iron ore through the St Lawrence Seaway would undermine Lake Superior ore development, threaten national security, and force U S steel plants to rely on oceanborne ore. He urged continued taconite and concentration programs for US ore self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
St. Lawrence Seaway
Lake Superior
Alexander C. Brown
Say Segageronto
Brown
Carroll B. Huntress
Washington
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
West
United States
I Ter
Color Schemes Among Flowers Limited To Three Colors
Botanists note most flowers show only three primary color combinations. Red and blue sweetpeas exist, but yellow ones are rare. red and yellow zinnias occur with no blue, and red and yellow roses appear without blue.
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Oshkosh
Superior
Appleton
Beloit
Chippewa Falls
Cudahy
Janesville
Rivers
Watertown
Wausau
Wauwatosa
West Allis
Wisconsin Rapids
Richland Center
Campbell
Farmington
Hamilton
Holland
Aedience
Heilemers 11
le Crosse
Carrell’s, la Crescent
Fourth and King
Civil Air Patrol
French Island
Kiwanis Club
Stoddard
American Legion Social Meeting
Commodore
la Crescent
Fourth
King
Trades and Labor Council
Laber Temple
Barber Shop Quartet
Central High School
Lions Club
Optimists Club
Hotel Stoddard
American Legion Social Evening
Hokah. Minn
la Cresse
City Health Department
City Hall
Doubtle
Teachers College
la Cresse T. C
Piatteville
Winens T. C
North Dakota University
Lake Geneva
Central
Rotary Club
Dewbie
Winona TC
Platteville
P.m. la Creme
T. C. We
Heilemon’s
Heilemon
Americas
Northrop
Muroc Air Base
Hawthorne
Calif
Loeffler
Behring
Secon
Amy
John
U. S
Batavian National Bank
F.d.lc
Samuel B. Pettingill
WLCX
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