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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

2

Former Area Woman Dies At St. Paul

Mrs. George R. Fley 61 known as Ruth E. Fley of St. Paul died in her sleep at a St. Paul hospital. World War I Red Cross service in Siberia cited as cause. Survived by husband G Russel Filey sister and two brothers and three nieces. Funeral from Houston sister's home Thursday at 10 a.m. burial Swede Bottom Cemetery with local American Legion post in charge.

Houston, Minn George R. Fley Ruth E. Fley St. Paul Red Cross Corps Vladivostock Siberia Houston Minn Houston High School School of Nursing University of Minnesota Colonial Hospital Rochester Nurses’ Corps American Red Cross G. Russel Filey Houston Signal Federation of Press Women, Inc Minnesota Press Women Red Cross Nurses’ Corps Sheldon-Arnet American Legion Sheldon-Arnet Oriental Chapter Oes The Alumni Association of University of G. L. Schonlau Conde W. Anderson Paradise Calif Jack E. Anderson Swede Bottom American Legion Post

Cohn disputes McCarthy staff role in Schine case

Cohn testifies he referred Schine’s regimental commander Ringler for McCarthy inquiry to counter claims Ringler opposed the subcommittee. He denies threatening to wreck the Army over Schine and says Adams misquoted him. Carr and Reber corroborate lack of commission for Schine. Documents show Schine’s subcommittee work, though not yet reviewed.

Schine New York Area Adams Stevens Ray H. Jenkins Cohn Jat Ft. Dix McCarthy Earl L. Ringler Dix Ringler McCarthy Subcommittee Army Joseph Miller John Blount Jenkins Francis Carr Carr Miles Reber Reber Congress Navy Air Corps Subcommittee Dixon

Weather Across Wisconsin and Midwest Hit by Storms

Weather Bureau reports storms affecting Lynxville and nearby Wisconsin areas with strong southeast winds up to 60 mph. Temperatures dropped with La Crosse 49 and Superior 46. Forecast calls for a cooler night and a slight warmup midweek as Kansas and Missouri report tornadoes and property damage.

Wisconsin Superior la Crosse Phillips Spooner Black River Falls

McCarthy accused of inviting anarchy by calling for federal employee informants

Senator Duff of Pennsylvania says Senator McCarthy's demand for government employees to reveal subversion is an invitation to anarchy and a perverse attack on a free society, while accusing his opponents of dishonesty and disloyalty.

Philadelphia Sen Duff R-Pa McCarthy Rwis

Ferguson backs cooperation with executive in McCarthy inquiry

Ferguson told White House reporters after meeting President Eisenhower that the congressional investigation should work with the executive branch. He joined Knowland and Smith in urging responsible inquiry and aid from the President, while stressing selective testimony and corruption cleanup.

Ferguson White House Eisenhower Senate Sen Knowland California H. Alexander Smith New Jersey McCarthy Congressional Congress House

Weather forecast snapshot for major cities readout

Forecast period ends at 7 30 am est with temperatures listed for cities including Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Lacrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York St Louis Washington and others. Highs reach mid to upper 90s in places with lows around 40s to 70s.

Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Lacrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York St. Louis Washington Dakotas Minnesota Upper Lakes San Francisco Seattle

Death notices for Wenzel Rochelt aged 86

Wenzel Rochelt of 1238 West Ave S died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born May 23, 1868 in Austria, he was a contractor before retirement. Survived by brother Alois Rochelt of Coon Valley and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services and burial details follow at Slet ten McKee Southside Chapel and Oak Grove Cemetery Cashton.

Wenzel Rochelt West Ave. S Austria Alois Rochelt Coon Valley Sletten-McKee Southside Fritz Miller Oak Grove Cemetery

Mrs Florence Olson 51 Dies At Mindoro Home

Mrs Florence Sullivan Olson wife of Clarence Olson died Monday morning at her Mindoro home survived by husband two sons Cpl Spencer and David three daughters Mary Myra and Louise three sisters Mrs Hoff Nerby Mrs Roberts and Mrs Olson three brothers Shirley Milo and Luther and two grandchildren Funeral services Thursday 2 pm at Mindoro Lutheran Church Rev J L Ranum officiating burial in Farmington Cemetery friends may call at Jostad Home West Salem Wednesday evening

Florence Sullivan Olson Clarence Olson Mindoro Cpl Spencer Camp McCoy David Mary Myra Glen Louise) Lacia Albert Amy) Hoff Holmen Jerome Marie) Nerby Gyle Elsie) Roberts Charles W. Pappenfuss Richmond Ridge Nadine Minn Harry Herbert Ellsworth Alvin Arthur Dakota Clara Lillian Winona Carl Leona) Bar Ium Melvin Amanda) Feller Houston Selma Nodine Leutheran Church Ruben Kettenacker Nodine Lutheran Cemetery

Stock market quotations wrap up varied gains and losses

Quotations show Bell Farrell Nekoosa Edn at 34 to 36 percent and Royal Clutch at 4494 to 4694. Chicago Mold P at 11 to 12 percent and Oilgear 3244 to 34. G Heileman Co at 23, 24. Hamilton 10 to 114. Paragon 18 to 20. Inter Cellucot 44 to 46. Koehring 27 to 29. Mass Inv Tr 23.00 to 24.86. Trane Co 634 to 64. McQuay 4 to 8M. Safway Steel 14 to 15. N W Bancorp 47 to 48. Natl Tool 5 to 5. La X Tele 13 to 14. NS Power 1459 to 147. Minn Ont P 35 4n to 37e. Wis Pw Lt 23 to 24. Wis Pub Serv 19 to 19.

Bell & Farrell, Inc Nekoosa Royal Clutch Chicago Mold P G. Heileman Co Hamilton Paragon Allis-Chalmers Inter Cellucot Koehring Co James Ray O Vac Trane Co McQuay Safway Steel N.W. Bancorp Natl. Tool la X Tele NS. Power Minn e Wis. Pw. _& Lt Wis Pub. Serv

William G Carr Birthday Pioneer in Education

William G Carr born June 1 1901 in Northampton England. He serves as executive secretary of the National Education Association and is active in UNESCO. Carr came to the United States as a boy and graduated from Stanford University. He authored books and magazine articles on educational subjects including international relations, school finance and administration.

William G. Carr Northampton England National Education Association Unesco Stanford University

Tragic Hit and Funeral Notices From Wisconsin Reports

Funeral services for Judith Ann Sagen are set for Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at Jensen Funeral Home Hixton and 1:30 p.m. at Pigeon Falls Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include her parents a brother George 15 a sister Karen 6 and relatives. In Prairie du Chien an auto crash killed Elaine Whitish and injured Glenda Kane 17 of Fenimore and others. investigators plan an inquest. A separate report notes Dan Kaeser gored to death at Waukon and buried arrangements pending at Martin Funeral Home Waukon.

Judith Ann Sagen Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Pigeon Falls Lutheran Church E. B. Christopherson George Karen Evan Hegge Magnus Sagen Prairie du Chien Elaine Whitish Glenda Kane Fennimore Harry Millard Platteville Paul Meyers Livingston Meyers Miss Kane Melvin Wurm Boscobel Joe Farrell Bagley Farrell Dallas Wepking Grant County Dan Kaeser Waukon Ralph Dougherty Kaeser Hazel Sylvia Waterloo Iowa Harold Jof Columbus Ohio Floyd Manistowoc Wis Lester Iowa City Martin Funeral Home

Winona Livestock Market Report Highlights Prices

The Winona Swift and Co report lists daily hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday and 8 am to noon Saturday. Hog prices up to 25 cents higher for sows and butchers with top at 25.00, cattle and calves showing steady to higher tone across grades. Chicago and South St. Paul markets show varied livestock quotes and grain, butter, and egg price movements.

Bologna

Death Toll Rises In Wisconsin Across Multiple Incidents

A list of fatalities and injuries reported across Wisconsin includes Warren Murdoch 20 and Robert Davis 22 killed in a highway crash near Fond du Lac Bruce Korb 18 killed in a collision near his farm home Martin Jordan 25 fatally injured in a ditch crash near Outagamie county Wind Lake drowning claims two fishermen Lester Bolton 40 and Victor Jakubowski 29 Bernard De Muth 27 dies in a Highway 12 crash near Ft. Atkinson Additional fatalities include Jennie Beck 63 Alfred Ziks 50 Frank Mohr 18 Laverne Gruber 18 Leo Pavelski 49 David Leai 21 Mrs Walter Neumanns 45 Muriel Johnson 21 Walter Lewallen 40 and Leland Renz 6 with Judith Strapp 13 killed in a horse riding accident and other incidents.

Warren G. Murdoch Robert G. Davis Edwin R. Korb Bruce Schmitz Fond du Lac Martin Jordan Oneida Outagamie County Wind Lake Watertown Lester Bolton Route 1 Victor Jakubowski Chicago Bernard de Muth Milwaukee Highway 12 Ft. Atkinson Jennie Beck Oshkosh Alfred Ziks Kenosha Frank E. Mohr Laverne Gruber Stanley Cadett Leo A. Pavelski Marshfield David Leai Waukesha Walter H. Neumanns Oak Lawn Antigo Muriel Johnson Rockford Fontana Walter J. Lewallen Paris Ind Shell Lake

Charles Chase 80 Dies After Short Illness

Charles Chase aged 80 of 1254 Far Nam Street died Sunday morning at a local hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Hellwig Morris Funeral Chapel with Lester Helmer of the Jehovah's Witnesses officiating.

Charles Chase Far‘nam St Hellwig-Morris Lester Helmer la Crosse Company Jehovah’s Witnesses

Drunken driving fined. several事故injuries report

County Court records from La Crosse show Herbert J. Thornd fined 106 dollars and license revoked one year for drunken driving. Other entries note fines from 2 to 15 dollars for nonregistrations and speed limits, plus four hospitalizations after Memorial Day weekend ambulance calls and multiple minor incidents at local addresses.

Herbert J. Thornd Bangor John D. Malay Liberty St I. J. Erickson and Son Ettrick Wis Melvin L. Korish Kane Sr

Obituary notices list Pappenfuss Hall Schreier families

Mrs. Charles W. Pappenfuss dies at 75 on Richmond Ridge near Nadine Minnesota. Survived by five sons two daughters and ten grandchildren. Funeral at Nodine Lutheran Church with burial at Nodine Lutheran Cemetery. Frank Hall dies 74 at 1806 Caledonia St. Survived by wife Miriam two sons three daughters and ten grandchildren. Funeral at Nelson Funeral Home with Oak Grove Cemetery burial. George Schreier 49 of 1230 Losey Blvd S. dies in hospital. Survived by wife Luella mother Emma and three daughters two sons and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Blaschke Funeral Home Friday morning.

George Schreier Losey Blvd. S Lueila Emma Schreier la Crosse Harry Rita) Wright Madison Forrest Mary) Cherry Gene Beatrice) Schoenfeld Donald Robert Ferdinand William Lona) Geier Cashton

Weather Report For Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Tonight Wednesday

Clearing and cooler tonight for Wisconsin with Wednesday partly cloudy and scattered showers likely in the extreme south. Minnesota remains partly cloudy and cool with light showers late tonight or Wednesday in the south. Iowa shows partly cloudy conditions tonight and scattered showers by Wednesday morning with cooler east and south and continued cloudy conditions.

US Department OF Commerce Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

McCarthy Aides Clash Over Handling of Secret Files

In a tense Senate exchange Roy Cohn produced files backing Pvt G David Schine’s work for the McCarthy subcommittee. McCarthy refused to turn over documents and McClellan sought a ruling on evidence status. The clash touched on secrecy, security classifications, and calls to declassify related FBI material.

Ten Roy M. Cohn Pvt. G. David Schine McCarthy Subcommittee Army Cohn Ray H. Jenkins MccCarthy McCarthy Sen. McCarthy McClellan Eisenhower Truman Congress Atty Brownell FBI He McCarthy Harry Dexter White White Wisconsin J. Edgar Hoover Central Intelligence Agency CIA State Department

French Switch Defense To Choben Area

French defense plans in the Choben Valley amid rumors that Vietminh divisions head for the Red River delta from Dien Bien Phu. French mopup operations continue in the delta while air power supports the front with American aircraft and planned Globemaster airlift for reinforcements.

Hanoi Indochina Choben Red River Dien Bien Phu Black River Saigon Delta Chanoi Hung Yen United States North Africa U.S France

Milwaukee man found dead in boat after Lake Nemahkin storm

Erwin Arndt, 55, of Milwaukee, was found dead in his boat on Lake Nemahkin Monday after a sudden storm. Authorities say he apparently suffered a heart attack before the storm struck.

Waukesha Erwin Arndt Milwaukee Lake Nemahkin Arndt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weather Bureau Lynxville Ike Scholls Flanders Wisconsin Department of Securities Citizens Loan & Finance CO C. L. Peterson Main Street DIAL Weather Bureau Dept of Commerce Ala Wagher Eastern Seaboard Atlantic States Plains United Press Mrs Florence Olson AP Newsfeatures Winona Livestock Swift & Co Chicago Livestock USDA South ST. Paul Livestock South ST. Paul Alabama Ft.o.b Leland Renz Judith Strapp Roger James George St Arnold Manarch Tosa Hotel Bachelor Club Mildred Rowekamp State St Kenneth Bjorge Rose St 23Rd St Pires 16Th and Vine Streets Butterbrook Jackson Street 9Th Streets Onalaska Ave C. W. Pappenfuss Frank Hall Caledonia St Miriam Elmira N.Y Gilbert Lillian) Lang Paul Doris) Sokolik Roy Laura) Bright Ora Fannie Sheffer Humbird Nelson Funeral Home D. H. Houser Funeral Blaschke Fu C.P Lansing Trempleau Dodge Neillsville Galesville W. Sal Root Hokah Kickapoo Readstown la Crosse, Wis Pitzner’s Main Reds Alaska Canada Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Colorado Advertising Council Salem Markos Pearl St. “Jacket Headquarters H. J. Marshall, Sr D.D.S. and H. J. Marshall, Jr D.D.S Newburg Building
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