Pioneer Civic Leader Dies At Caledonia
E. Burtness 84, Caledonia civic leader, died Tuesday morning in Caledonia Minnesota. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Richard Hanson officiating. Burtness served as Houston County treasurer in 1900 and held roles at First National Bank Caledonia and Caledonia State Bank. He edited the Caledonia Journal 1920 1922 and was postmaster 1922 1927. He is survived by two daughters, two brothers and two sisters.
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E. Burtness
Pioneer Caledonia
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Richard Hanson
Burtness
Mr. Burtness
Wilmington Township
Elling
Christie Burtness
Breckenridge School
Decorah
Iowa
Clara Kinstad
la Crosse
Houston County
First National Bank of
Caledonia
Caledonia Journal
Caledonia State Bank
Ted
Charlotte) Nerieon
Miami
Fla
Martha Burtness
Meet To Endorse Candidate For Rep. Davis' Seat
FT Atkinson Republicans from Wisconsin's 2nd District meet to endorse a candidate for the congressional post held by Rep. Glenn Davis. Davis is backed by the state party to seek U S Senate. he will keynote. Several have announced runs for the vacated seat, including Ches ter Dempsey Carroll Metzner William Callow and Don Tewes. The district covers Dane Dodge Columbia Jefferson and Waukesha counties.
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Atkinson
Glenn Davis
Raukesha
Davis
U. S. Senate
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Chester Dempsey
Hartland
Carroll Metzner
Madison
William Callow
Don Tewes
Waukesha
Dane
Dodge
Columbia
Jefferson
Waukesha Counties
Renk Weighs Run for 2nd District Congress Seat
Wilbur Renk state GOP chairman in 1952 says he is seriously considering a bid for the Republican nomination in Wisconsin's 2nd District. He notes the district caucus at Fort Atkinson will endorse a candidate and that his name will not be submitted to the caucus. Renk, a Sun Prairie farmer and UW regent, says many farmers and businesspeople urged him to run.
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Renk
Sun Prairie Farm
University of Wisconsin
Court Extends Time For Catlin's Reply
Madison Wisconsin Supreme Court grants extension to June 15 for Assembly Speaker Mark Catlin Jr to answer unethical conduct charges filed by the State Board of Bar Commissioners. Robert M Rieser asks for more time to study charges and seek a clearer bill of particulars.
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Madison
Wisconsin, Supreme Court Today
Assembly
Mark Catlin Jr
State Board of Bar Commissioners
Robert M. Rieser
Catlin
Medical Society To Work With MVD On Safety Belt Standards
The Wisconsin Medical Society announced a commission to collaborate with the State Motor Vehicle Department on rigid auto belt standards. It favors regulations requiring belts meeting the highest manufacturing and installation standards. Appointments span Public Assistance to Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases with doctors named from Beloit Racine Green Bay Eau Claire and Milwaukee among others.
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State Medical Society of
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Commission On
Public Assistance
C. M. Carney
Beloit
E. W. Schacht
Racine
Geriatrics
C. A. Olson
Baldwin
B. F. Eckardt
Sheboygan
R. L. Gilbert
la Crosse
D. W. McCormick
Fond du Lac
Everett C. Eickhoff
Land O'Lakes
George Nadeau
Green Bay
Sidney B. Russell
Eau Claire
E. A. Birge
Benson Praises Both Wiley And Davis In Wisconsin
Secretary of Agriculture Benson praised Sen Alexander Wiley and Rep Glenn Davis in Milwaukee on Monday but refused to comment on their Sept 11 primary battle. He said it would be inappropriate to take sides and noted he admires both men and hopes to work with the state after the primary.
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Milwaukee
Benson
Alexander Wiley
Glenn Davis
Assa
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for June
The list names Vernon Schmeckoeper of 18th Place and Janice Brown of Caledonia Street set to wed in La Crosse on June 10. Also Wallace Bekkum of Westby and Vivian Clark of 10th Street plan marriage in Westby on June 16. Other couples include Donald Tremain and Donna Hofer in Barre Mills on June 9 and Kenneth Lettrick and Joyce Stickney in La Crosse on June 9. Additional pairs include Clifford Lobota and Patricia Siebendler, Peter Picheler and Armella Bjorge, Arthur Hanson and Marlene Watson, Benedict Sosalla and Rosemary Kulig, David Nelson and La May Hjerleid, Donald Otterson and Amy Tranberg, and Raymond Baker and Evelyn Konter, with various June dates.
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Vernon Robert Schmeckoeper
Janice Karen Brown
Caledonia St
la Crosse
Wallace Verl Bekkum
Westby
Vivian Elaine Clark
10Th St
Donald Tremain
West Salem
Donna Mae Hofer
Barre Mills
Barre
Kenneth Paul Lettrick
Ford City
Joyce Elaine Stickney
9Th St
Clifford Everest Lobota
Arcadia
Patricia Mary Siebendler
Fountain City
Peter John Picheler
Rock Falls
Armella Helena Bjorge
Blair
Arthur Blake Hanson
Osseo
Marlene Joan Watson
Fairchild
Benedict Roy Sosalla
Whitehall
Rosemary Ann Kulig
Independence
David Lee Nelson
la May Sylvia Hjerleid
Donald Burton Otterson
Franklin
Amy Corrine Tranberg
Trempealeau
By Shearson Hammill and Co Members New York Stock Exchange
A listing line noting the firm as a member of the New York Stock Exchange. The brief shows the firm name and its NYSE membership status.
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By Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Winona Livestock Market Quotations and Hours
Report from Winona and Chicago livestock markets with price ranges for hogs cattle calves and lambs. Markets open 8 to 4 weekdays and 8 to noon Saturday. hogs steady for plant delivered. several weight classes listed with price bands and steady to higher tones. Chicago and St Paul listings show active primaries with No 1 and 2 sorter prices and cattle and calf values across weight brackets.
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Chicago Livestock Chicago
USDA
ST. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
Grain and Produce Market Report From Chicago
Wheat and corn unchanged while soybeans in Indiana list No 1 yellow at 3.07. Oats sold as No 1 extra heavy white and mixed, soybean oil 13 percent, meal 60.00. Barley prices given for making choice and feed. Live poultry prices steady with receipts at coops and f.o.b. values. Potatoes arrivals and shipments noted with carlot track sales and regional prices. Butter and eggs steady with wholesale prices listed and receipts for Mercantile Exchange.
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Chicago
Indiana
Chicago Poultry Chicago
USDA
F.o.b
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
U.S
Navy Fizzle in Rocket Test at White Sands
Navy scientists led by John Townsend failed to reach the target altitude on a 138 mile test of the Aerobee hi rocket at White Sands proving ground. The craft rose about 37 miles and velocity lagged behind expectations, risking abandonment or long delays as officials diagnose the issues.
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Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Weather forecast from the U S department of commerce shows fair skies in the east and partly cloudy in the west of Wisconsin with warmer conditions in the northwest tonight and Wednesday. Minnesota expects partly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers and a brief cooler spell in the west, Iowa favors sun and warmth in the east with increasing cloudiness and storms in the west and central regions.
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U.S. Dept. OF Commerce
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Iowa
River Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
Forecast shows slight tailwater falls at Hastings Minnesota to Prescott by Wednesday morning with little change from Alma to below La Crosse Slight tailwater rise at Lynxville and little change at Dam 10 Tributaries show no meaningful change
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Wisconsin wildlife delegates set deer rules and elect officers
The Wisconsin conservation congress approved a three inch minimum antler rule for deer and outlined a October 1 waterfowl opening. They endorsed pheasant season start dates, proposed ra coin tag removal, and urged access studies. New officers include Ed Morse Jr as chairman Glen Garlock as vice chairman and John Hammer as secretary treasurer.
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al Rice
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Don Hollman
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Oconomowoc
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Two Boys Held For Chicken Thefts
Two La Crosse youngsters aged 12 and 13 were picked up by city detectives Monday after trying to sell stolen chickens to housewives for 25 cents each. Detectives said the pair admitted stealing nine chickens from the Swift and Co. Produce Plant at 2126 South Ave and were turned over to probation authorities.
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Swift and Co
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Debate Over Stalin Death Natural or Murdered
Washington officials debate Khrushchev's secret speech claiming Stalin was surrounded by loyalists who could gain from his death. Observers note the speech depicts a purge driven by fear, but experts question truth and point to possible natural causes like a stroke and medical uncertainties.
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Scott Paper Co Charged With Anti-Merger Law Violation
The Federal Trade Commission charged Scott Paper Co of Chester Pennsylvania with acquiring three paper factories in violation of the anti-merger law.
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Scott Paper Co
Chester
Federal Trade Commission
Davis Endorsement Goes to Another by Narrow Vote
The endorsement Davis sought was awarded to another candidate by a 3-to-1 vote, leaving Davis without the backing he pursued.
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Endorsement Recount Highlights Fund Controversy
Davis states endorsement turned evil and Republican campaign funds gained a tainted aroma. He argues future funds for endorsed candidates will come from the same sources as in the past, including those tied to his bid for a third endorsement at a state GOP convention.
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Woman Learning To Drive Wrecks Car And Kills Teacher
In Detroit a 44 year old learner driver Mrs. Alice Dixon lost control in a supermarket lot hitting another car head on then a parked truck. Her instructor Mrs. Eddie Mae Clark 48 was killed. Dixon and her husband Wilbur 56 were seriously injured. Driver of the other car John Houston 37 escaped injury. Dixon may face involuntary manslaughter charges.
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Alice Dixon
Eddie Mae Clark
Dixon
Wilbur
John Houston
Disagree On Whether She Should Help Wiley Primary Rift
Sen. Neuberger a Democrat from Oregon urged President Eisenhower to back Sen. Alexander Wiley in Wisconsin’s Republican primary citing Wiley’s support for his foreign policy. Sen. Mundt a Republican from South Dakota warned Eisenhower it will be hard to choose between Wiley and challenger Rep. Glenn Davis as the Wisconsin race unfolds. The president’s aid would hinge on interpreting policy records and domestic versus foreign stance.
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Davis Optimistic On Wisconsin Dairy Outlook
Beaverdam Wisconsin Rep Glenn Davis said at a farm city dairy week festival that efficient dairymen can look forward with optimism. He introduced Secretary Benson and cited the end of government held surpluses being largely achieved or in sight as consumption catches up with production, potentially sidelining price supports.
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Glenn Davis
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Davis
Benson
Cashton Man Dies Of Auto Injuries
William B. Herricks 65 died from injuries after a May 20 automobile accident near Cashton Wisconsin. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cashton with Rev. F S Disher officiating. He left six daughters and two sons plus 35 grandchildren and several siblings. He was born April 22 1891 on St Mary's Ridge and moved to Cashton in 1951.
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Marie) Brueggen
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Leone) Davidson
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Hilda) Bever
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Dorothy) Brieske
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Bernice) Selbrede
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la Crosse
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Columbus
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Norwalk
Joseph Herricks
Haven
Annie Laufenberg
Mary Schmitz
Tony
Emma) Schreier
M. Augustine
Primary delegates chosen at state conventions
In Springfield Illinois the Democratic State Convention chose 28 half vote national convention delegates with no pledged candidate. Rhode Island Democrats selected a 16 vote delegation, and a separate April primary chose fifty full vote delegates. Most Rhode Island delegates were expected to support Stevenson despite official unpledged status.
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Rhode Island
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Two Enlist in Army for Three Years Each
The United States Army Recruiting Station reports two three year enlistments on May 31. Lowell E. Schauble of Caledonia Minnesota joins the Transportation Corps and Clarence W. Griffith Jr. of La Crosse, Wisconsin, previously unassigned, is enlisted with foster parent Carl J. Geis of Tamora Nebraska. Both headed to Fort Chaffee Arkansas for basic training.
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Steven Klinke
Lowell E. Schauble
Earl P. Schauble
Caledonia
Minn
Clarence W. Griffith Jr
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Tamora
Neb
Young Griffith
N. 14Th St
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Schauble
Transportation Corps
Griffith
Senate confirms Wisconsin postmaster nominations
The Senate approved postmaster nominations for Wisconsin including Michael J. Stieber Colby Benjamin F. Goehring Random Lake Percy E. Braatz Shipdton and Francis Mattis Stone Lake. President Eisenhower sent to the Senate additional nominations Helen J. Mayne Browntown and Lyle A. Gallenbeck Burnett.
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Percy E. Braatz
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Francis Mattis
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Eisenhower
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Browntown
Lyle A. Gallenbeck
Burnett
Pazo Piles Remedy Marketed For Home Use
An advertisement promotes stainless Pazo as a home treatment for internal and external piles. It claims instant pain and itching relief, swelling reduction, and healing with six medically proven ingredients from Grove Laboratories. The product is offered as ointment or suppositories and highlights stain-free performance.
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