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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1946

Page

2

Dr Kemski Joins La Crosse Optometry Firm

Dr M R Kemski a former Minneapolis optometrist joins Clarence Van de Steeg at 331 Main St La Crosse. The pair previously worked together for seven years and now expand services including visual readjustment and contact lenses. Kemski graduated from Winols Optometry School in 1945 and moved here with his wife and three sons.

M. R. Kemski Minneapolis Clarence van de Steeg Main Street van de Steeg la Crosse Kemski En Winols Optometry Tribune M. BR. Kemski Main

Ringling Brothers Book Circus Here

Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus applied to use grounds in the old airport area to stage a circus, seeking permission for site use and arrangements.

Ringling Brothers Barmum and Bailey Circus

Wisconsin Hiring Opens With Pay Up To 400 Monthly

N E Schulze La Crosse district USES manager reports multiple openings across the state for skilled workers including cost accountant draftsman designer and engineer roles with monthly pay from 150 to 400 dollars and clerical sales posts up to 150 dollars per month. Interested applicants should contact the La Crosse USES office in the Exchange building.

Wisconsin N. E. Schulze la Crosse U. S. Employment Service Schulzesta Exchange

Legislature Approves Emergency Raises Funding Plan

The assembly amends a $1.5 million emergency board appropriation to provide specific department amounts totaling $1,171,600. Stout Institute gets $21,600 for salary boosts, Public Welfare $758,120 including pensions, and State Teachers College $226,266. The plan also funds returning veterans and $10 monthly bonuses, to be disbursed by March 1, 1947.

Vernon Thomson Richland Center Stout Institute Public Welfare Department State Teachers College

Government crackdown on collapsible movie firms questioned

Hollywood reports misidentified Miss Joan Bennett in a July story about a government drive against stars and executives who form single film companies for tax relief. Walter Wanger's counsel Abraham L. Bienstock noted the error and stressed no criminal aspect is involved per a revenue bureau official.

New York Associated Press Joan Bennett Hollywood Abraham L. Bienstock Walter Wanger Miss Bennett Washington Bienstock Wanger Revenue Bureau

Obituary notices for Mrs Louisa D Meyer and Mrs Effie Loomis

Mrs Louisa D Meyer 68 wife of Herman Meyer of Bangor Wis died in a local hospital Monday. Born April 22 1878 she is survived by her husband two daughters a son three sisters three brothers 21 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services Thursday 2 pm at Onalaska Evangelical church Rev Emil Toepel officiating burial in Mormon Coulee cemetery. Friends may call at Sletten McKee north chapel Wednesday evening. Mrs Effie Loomis 46 of 205 Main street died at home Tuesday from lingering illness She is survived by one niece Betty Brandt her father Henry Brandt four sisters and three brothers One brother Henry preceded her burial Friday 2:30 pm Hellwig Morris chapel Rev M Van derbeck officiating Oak Grove cemetery Friends may call Thursday afternoon and evening.

Louisa D. Meyer Herman Meyer Bangor Wis George Herman Walter Hogue William Schmaltz Onalaska Charles Stark St. Joseph Ridge Richard Klos Frank Kirschner la Crosse Peter Frank Gerke Emil Gerke Onalaska Evangelical Church Emil Toepel Mormon Coulee Sletten- McKee Company Effie Loomis Main Street Betty Brandt Henry Brandt Ora Deppe Jessie Anderson Waterloo Ethel Coon Leona Humel Lake Mills Edward Brandt Johnson Creek William Brandt

Funeral services for John F. Hellwig

Funeral services for John F. Hellwig aged 70 or 71 will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at First Lutheran Church West Avenue and Cameron Rev Walker A Schumann officiating Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Wednesday afternoon and evening The body will be in state at the church from 12 noon to 2 30 p m

John F. Hellwig South Sixth Street First Lutheran Church West Avenue Cameron Walter A. Schumann Woodlawn

Mrs Lena Siebenshuh dies at 83 in local hospital

Lena Siebenshuh aged 83 died Monday afternoon at a local hospital. Born in Pittsburgh on December 1, 1862, she is survived by two sons Lawrence of Cincinnati and Fred G of La Crosse, 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Her husband, a daughter and two sons preceded her in death. Services set for Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at Dahl funeral home with Rev A J Niebruegge officiating. Burial in Woodlawn cemetery. friends may call at Dahl this evening.

Lena Siebenshuh Pittsburgh Lawrence Cincinnati Fred G la Crosse Dahl A. J. Niebruegge

Senate Approves Lamprey Elimination Bill for Great Lakes

The Senate passed legislation directing a vigorous program to eliminate sea lampreys from the Great Lakes. The bill authorizes the Fish and Wildlife director to spend up to $20,000 annually to control the eel pest that harms fish stocks.

Washington, D. C Senate White House Great Lakes Fish and Service

Trial details reveal mixed evidence in Krachel egg attack case

Witness Arlid Davidson testifies Jahimiak and others threw eggs near Miss Krachel at the plant. Loomis seeks suspended sentence arguing lesson learned while Sobel argues assault requires action plus intent. Egg quality and sources cited alongside Rhinehart v Whitehead precedents used in closing remarks.

Sobel Arlid Davidson Miss Krachel Jahimiah Loomis Jahimiak Oomis Skemp Wisconsin Rhinehart Whitehead

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Daily Records

A long list of property transfers is recorded across multiple streets and towns including Humboldt Avenue Chester and Virginia West to Eckert West Salem West La Crosse Liberty Street Caledonia Street Loomis Street Libery Street and Hyde Avenue among others. The entries name buyers and sellers such as La Creme Theodore Miller and Gerald Cox Leonard Schultz Greene Michalsk to Edwards Miller Bell to Rick and Rick to Hellemann Brewing Co and Bennett Chapiewsky among others. Avignon France is noted as a historical aside.

la Creme Theodore Celie Miller Gerald Anna Cox Humboldt Avenue Jackson Cottage Grove Chester Virginia West Hartford Bernice Eckert 19Th Street Barlow Weston Norman Indah Frank Myrtle Butler West la Crosse Leonard M Kathryn Schultz Clarence Elenora Caulum West Salem John Margaret de Colon Curtists Anna Marie Greene Clement Henrietta Michalsk Edward Margaret Miller Liberty Street Rublee Street Theresia Betz Martha C. Lee Caledonia Street Car Gould Streets Leigh B Orlie Bell George J Minnie Rick Winnebago Street 1St 22Nd G. Hellemann Brewing Company Third Street Jackson and Johnson Streets Laura Fitzpatrick Lawrence and Marie Linhart Loomis Street Logan Gillette Deviile Gladys Lord Delmer Dorothy Welch Libery Street Gould Street Albert Anna Love Vernon Arbutus Pishaw 20Th Street Farnam Street Park Avenue Reuben and Caroline Larson Robert Mildred Olson Cliffview Albert L Ide C. Miller Venicel Margaret Vec Hyde Avenue 14Th 16Th Jean Bennett Wilford S8thel Chapiewsky Bangor

Rainfall Aids Crops Across Wisconsin and Nearby Areas

Rainfall boosted pastures and crops in the La Crosse area and across the upper Mississippi valley. Totals ranged from under a half inch at Brice Prairie to 1.56 inches in La Crosse, with 1.14 inches in Dodge and 1.5 in Lansing Jr. The forecast calls for nicer, warmer weather, and a rise in the Mississippi River south of La Crosse.

la Crosse Upper Mississippi Valley Wisconsin Weather Bureau Brice Prairie Dodge Trempealeau County Lansing

CIO-PAC groups push price control cooperation in rally

James D. Cody of the CIO urged buying only essentials to curb inflation and speed supply recovery. A grocer blamed government policy and Chicago markets for high prices while favoring low turnover and fair margins. Lloyd led a plan to study consumer problems, support honest retailers, and fight black markets as prices rise. He singled out Congressman Stevenson as targeted for opposition.

James D. Cody CIO Chicago Lloyd's Lloyd OPA Stevenson Cio-Pac

Bull's fate at packing house shocks readers with brutal detail

A bull named Elmer is described as nearly bulletproof and untouched by a shot cascade. Rooney fires six rounds into his head, Elmer drops after 16 shots and 10 hammer blows, then is described as becoming dinner meals. No motive given for the attack.

Rooney Elmer

Local Businessman Attends National Youth Rally

Walter Reschien, La Crosse businessman who leads the Coulee Region Youth for Christ Rally, serves as director and delegate at the Second Annual Youth for Christ Convention near Minneapolis this week. Also notes that bananas are picked green everywhere to stay unripe for sale.

Walter Reschiein Coulee Region Youth For Christ la Crosse Youth For Christ International Minneapolis

Gas Factory Stomach Relief With Tru-Lex Claims

A Wisconsin woman reports her stomach transformed from constant gas bloating to relief after using Tru-Lex. She says meals no longer cause gas or headaches and constipation vanished, attributing the change to Tru-Lex, a herbal remedy sold in local drugstores.

Wisconsin

Navy Releases Discharge at Shoemaker Center

Odell L. Olson Ptr3c 1507 Adams Street and Linden Earl Ewing Sic Ontario Wisconsin discharged at the U S Navy personnel separation center Shoemaker California.

U. S. Navy Shoemaker Calif Odell L. Olson Adams Street Linden Earl Ewing Sic Ontario Wis

Navy discharge list from Great Lakes center

Discharged sailors at the U S navy personnel separation center Great Lakes Illinois include J C Pendleton Sic of 117 Liberty street Edward H Richards F3c of 1442 George street Lawrence House R 2 Dale A Brieske Fic of 1002 South Sixth street Robert A Golinick Sic R 2 all of La Crosse Robert B Ford Sic of Black River Falls Willis L Helt SKIc of Richland Center Verlyn McClurg Sic of Westby R V Litzenberg Sic and Stanley F Witz AS both of Tomah.

U. S. Navy Great Lakes Ill J. C. Pendleton Liberty Street Edward H. Richards George Street Lawrence Dale A. Brieske South Sixth Street Robert A. Golinick la Crosse Robert B. Ford Black River Falls Willis L. Helt Richland Center Verlyn McClurg Sic Westby R. V. Litzenberg Stanley F. Witz Tomah

State Industrialist Chester J. Roberts Dies in California

Glendale Calif Chester J Roberts 57 former Wisconsin supervisor of the national re employment service and Milwaukee industrialist died of a heart attack Sunday at Sunset Beach while visiting a friend Interment will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park He is survived by his widow and three sons Dr Chester L Joseph G and Dean E all of Glendale a brother and three sisters in the east He had lived in California nine years From 1900 until 1914 the Solomon Islands belonged to Germany

Glendale Calif Chester J. Roberts Wisconsin National Reemployment Service Milwaukee Sunset Beach Forest Lawn Memorial Park Chester L Joseph G Dean E East California

Solon's Cash Dealings Revealed In Senate Hearing

Washington testimony shows Eivind Anderson of Tacoma paid 2500 dollars to Representative Coffee's office for representation in Washington in 1941. Anderson says the payment was not a campaign contribution and describes a brief exchange after a lunch near the Capitol. He claims Coffee promised to look after his interests if he paid the sum. Wrestling is referenced in a closing line.

Washington Eivind Anderson Tacoma Wash Coffee Capitol Anderson Senate War Investigating Committee Paul A. Olson War Department Paul John

Yugoslavs Fight Boundary Decision at Paris Conference

The Yugoslav delegation to the Paris peace conference will continue to oppose adoption of the proposed boundary line between Italy and Yugoslavia, calling it unjust. A source says 60,000 Yugoslavs and 14,000 Italians are affected between the Bidault line and Yugoslavia's ethnical line.

Paris Italy Yugoslavia

Ampco Metal President Carl Zaiser Dies in Milwaukee

Carl J. Zaiser, 67, president of Ampco Metal Inc, died after a long illness in Milwaukee. He had led the company for many years and his death was reported Thursday.

Ampco Inc Milwaukee Carl J. Zaiser Ampco Metal, Inc

What Is Wrong When Prayer Fails

A 9 000 word treatise by Edwin J Dingle from Forbidden Tibet promises readers a pathway to better health wealth and power through knowledge As a first step he offers a free copy of his work by mail from The Institute of Mentalphysics 213 South Hobart Blvd Dept 553A Los Angeles Calif Readers urged to write promptly as copies are limited Advertisement

Forbidden Tibet Edwin J. Dingle England Far East Dingle Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Los Angeles Calif

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