Truce Declared in Manchuria by Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek orders a 15 day cease fire in Manchuria to permit Communist good faith demonstrations. The move lets both sides test compliance with prior Sino Soviet treaty terms while preserving China's sovereignty. Details require full hostilities termination, restored Chinese communications, and a basis to implement the Feb 25 armed forces reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Chiang Kaishek
Manchu
Sween
Communist Party
Manchuria
China
Flour shortages loom in northern California bakeries
The article notes a critical flour situation continuing from page 2. Bakers report operations at under 70 percent of normal with only two weeks of supply remaining until the new crop becomes available, triggering potential bread shortages in June. It cites the Bov Savings Bonds context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Iowa Civil War Vet Dies At 102 In Marshalltown
MARSHALLTOWN IA David A Sisk aged about 102 died today at the Iowa soldiers home He was one of Iowa's five surviving Civil War veterans and served in Co H 147th Illinois infantry in 1865 and 1866 later with Co E third U S artillery
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Marshalltown
David A. Sisk
Iowa
147Th Illinois Infantry
Third
U. S. Artillery
Hold Aquinas Speech Event Highlights Junior Ex Winners
The Aquinas speech department held junior ex speeches with eliminations in Sister Margaret Mary classes. Judge Sister M Isaia selected top speakers with Jeanne Proksch winning girls first for Mother Cabrini and Thomas Phelps taking boys first for George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas
Margaret Mary
M. Isaia
Jeanne Proksch
Mother Cabrini
Colleen Hansen
Whistler
Khan Peters
Rodney Kelly
Eleanore Rossiter
Alfred de Smith
Elizabeth Miller
Madame Curie
Charlotte Kenetchy
Mary
Mother of God
Bernadine Kavanaugh
Moliere
Thomas Phelps
George Washin
Thomas Bracken
Sullivans
Gerald Flanagan
Adolph Hitler
Joseph Zirbes
Jimmy Doolittle
Edward Egg
Alfred E. Smith
Stassen to Speak at National JCC Meet in Milwaukee
Harold E. Stassen will headline the National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Milwaukee from June 26 to 29. Expected attendees range from 1,500 to 2,000 delegates. other speakers include Mayor Hubert F. Humphrey of Minneapolis and Lieut. Col. Chester B. Hansen, aide to General Bradley of the veterans administration.
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Milwaukee
Harold E. Stassen
County Court Prepares for Magen Trial on DWI Charge
Le Cromer John Pred Magen and R. J. La Crosse entered not guilty pleas as trial set for June 10 at 2 p m. Bond fixed at 150. Donald L. Williams forfeited a 10 cash bond for failure to appear in court on driving without caution charges. Whitehall justice court saw Andrew Peterson of Eau Claire cited for reckless driving with a 65 fine and 84 50 costs. Lady John Gamroth, driver for Land O Lakes trust, also cited for reckless driving after stopping signs on highways 5 and 53, pleaded guilty with 5 fine and 440 costs.
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le Cromer
John Pred Magen
R. J. la Crosse
Donald L. Williams
Camp McCor
Wis
Postion Court
Whitehall
Andrew Peterson
Eau Claire
Briggs Transfer Company
Justice Court
P. M Paevleon
Basil
John Gamroth
Land O'Lakes Trust
Erickson
Bilcair
Piadsen fined for intoxicated driving in district court
Wallace Piadsen of Waterville was fined 300 dollars plus costs by Judge T H Goheen in Waukon district court for driving on the public highway while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhistrict Court
Waukon
Wallace Piadsen
Waterville
T. H. Goheen
Property Transfers On George and 20th Streets
Walter B Schoenfeld and Ethel Schoenfeld transfer to John C Gibson and Anna Gibson a parcel on George street between Cunningham and Campbell. Hannah Neilson transfers to Paul K and Alice Aronson a parcel on 20th street between Cass and Madson. Wilbur H and Grace F Davis transfer to Rov P New a parcel on Johnson street between Eighth and Ninth.
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la Crowe
Walter B
Ethel Schoenfeld
John C
Anna Gibson
George Street
Cunningham
Campbell
Hannah Neilson
Paul K
Alice Aronson
20Th Street
Cass
Madson
Wilbur H
Grace F. Davis
Rov P New
Johnson Street
Eighth
Ninth
Rail Employes Honor Whalen at La Crosse Dinner
W. J. Whalen former La Crosse River division superintendent was guest of honor at a June 4 dinner hosted by Milwaukee road officials and employees at the Linker hotel. More than 100 attendees heard speakers from Milwaukee Wausau and Tomah areas as gifts were presented. Whalen and new superintendent M. P. Ayars planned a tour of the territory before Whalen departs for Milwaukee to assume his duties as general superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Whalen
la Crosse River
Milwaukee Railroad
Linker Hotel
R. C. Hempstead
la Crosse
P. H. Draver
C. F. Dahnke
M. L. Hynes
Milwaukee
S. F. Philpot
Wausau
John Reinehr
Tomah
G. T. Hiltel
John Wendland
Molitor Rites Set For Arcadia Man
Arcadia Wisconsin Stephen Molitor 55 died in Arcadia hospital after a brief illness He is survived by his wife the former Genevieve Breyer and 11 children Kathryn Schraub Cochrane Virginia Caroline Genevieve Geraldine Stephen Jr Ellen Franklin Eym ard Lambert and Patricia three brothers Nicholas Mondovi Anton Blair and John Devils Lake N D three sisters Kathryn Holland California Gertrude Spermint Duluth Minn Rose Feather Minneapolis Funeral services will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help church with Rt Rev Msgr Joseph L Houck presiding Friday at 9 30 a m Burial will be in Calvary cemetery
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Arcadia
Wis
Stephen Molitor
Arcadia Hospital
Genevieve Breyer
Wilfred
Kathryn) Schraub
Cochrane
Virginia
Caroline
Genevieve
Geraldine
Stephen
Ellen
Franklin
Eymard
Lambert
Patricia
Nicholas
Mondovi
Anton
Blair
John
Devils Lake
N. D
Kathryn Holland
California
Gertrude Spermint
Duluth
Minn
Charles
Rose) Feather
Minneapolis
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Joseph L. Houck
Calvary Cemetery
Death of George Gilbert Noted in Caledonia Community
Word arrived of the death of George Gilbert of Preston on Friday. He was a well known former Caledonia restaurant proprietor and farmer, remembered by locals for his years of service in the area.
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Caledonia
Minn
George Gilbert
Preston
Gilbert
Mrs Gurina Everson Dies At Home Near Star Waile
Mrs Gurina Everson wife of John W Everson died at her home near Star Waile on June 3 She is survived by her husband two sons Louis and Clarence at home a daughter Mrs Clarence Swiggum of Utica township The burial will be at North Kickapoo Lutheran church Friday at 2 p m The Rev H T Haagenson will officiate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gays Mills
Wis
Gurina Everson
John W. Everson
Star Waile
Louis
Clarence
Clarence Swiggum
Utica Township
North Kickapoo Lutheran Church
H. T. Haagenson
Death of Former Whitehall Resident Emil Reitzel
News reaches Whitehall of Emil Reitzel death in Tacoma Washington from a stroke. The notice came via a letter from Maggie Carpenter Richmond formerly of Whitehall.
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Whitehall
Wis
Emil Reitzel
Tacoma
Wash
W. J. Webb
Maggie Carpenter Richmond
Reitzen
Peeping Tom Case On Trial In Court
George F Kaiser of 2117 South 13th street faces trespassing and disorderly conduct charges in a peeping into a Fourth street window case. Ad journed until Thursday afternoon as Kaiser pleads not guilty with attorney Frank Withrow. Witness Clare Valentine testified that Kaiser looked into a neighbor’s window from a dark porch and again under a street light. City Attorney Fred Steele planned further witness testimony.
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George F. Kaiser
South 13Th Street
George Ruedigering
Kaiser
Frank Withrow
Fourth Street
Fred Steele
Clare Valentine
South Fourth Street
Obituary of Mary Schrabeck of La Crosse and family
Mary M Schrabeck 59 of 1710 Badger street died in a local hospital Wednesday. She is survived by her husband John Wempe and numerous relatives including three sons Joseph Peter and George of La Crosse and daughters in Onalaska Brownsville and West Salem. Funeral services are Saturday at 8 30 am at Heliwig Morris chapel and 9 am at Blessed Sacrament church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. Rosary is Friday evening at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Schrabeck
Badger Street
George
Joseph
Peter
la Crosse
Frank Bahr
Onalaska
Edwin Fitzpatrick
Brownsville
Minn
Sylvester Newberg
West Salem
Louis Spacek
Everett Deal
Mary Naberhaus
Brada
Deana Loeffler
Francis Hartz
Sioux City
Henry Drey
Lakas
S. D
John Wempe
Denver
Colo
Joseph Wempe
Canada
Peter Wempe
Gregory
Fred
Anthony Wempe
Burke
Michael Wempe
California
Heliwig-Morris
Blessed Sacrament Church
Michael Mertens
Mrs Mary Nuttleman Sander Dies at 87 in West Salem
Mrs Mary Nuttleman Sander age 87 of West Salem died after a lingering illness. She is survived by her daughter Hulda Sander and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Sander residence with burial in the Hamilton mausoleum. Friends may call Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nuttleman Sander
West Salem
L. C. Sander
Hulda Sander
Sander
Hamilton Mausoleum
Norma Mueller Rites Planned After Death At Home
Christian Science services for Miss Norma Mueller who died at her home on Wednesday will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Dahl funeral home. Burial follows at Oak Hill cemetery in Lansing Iowa at 2 p.m. Friends may visit Friday evening at the funeral home.
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Christian Science Services
Norma Mueller
Pearl Street
Dahl
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lansing
Mrs Petrona Bicha 74 dies in La Crosse Minn
Mrs Petrona Bicha age 74 died Thursday morning at her son Joseph C Bicha's home in La Crosse Minn She is survived by four sons Joseph C Henry P Stephan J all of La Crosse and Dr Frank C Bicha of Chicago one daughter Mrs Leslie Otto of Chicago seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services Saturday at 830 am at Madden funeral home and 9 am at St Wenceslaus Church with Rt Rev Msgr F Cech officiating Burial will be in the local cemetery and rosary will be said Friday evening at 730 pm
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Petrona Bicha
Joseph C. Bicha
la Crescent
Minn
Joseph C
Henry P
Stephan J. Bicha
la Crosse
Frank C. Bicha
Chicago
Leslie Otto
Madden
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
F. Cech
Kiwanis International Convention Planned in Atlantic City
Otto Muenster president of the La Crosse Kiwanis club will attend the 31st Kiwanis International convention at Atlantic City Georgia from June 9 to 13. About 3 000 persons are expected. Delegates from the central west will depart by Pennsylvania railroad special Saturday evening from Chicago. The International Kiwanis president is Hamilton Holt of Macon Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Muenster
la Crosse Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Atlantic City
Central West
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
International Kiwanis
Hamilton Holt
Macon
Divorce suit in Chicago pits heiress Beatrice Richardson
Mrs Beatrice Joyce Richardson aged 23 files for divorce in superior court from John D Richardson II 36 head of a Commercial Art company. The case marks a high profile split in Chicago society with Richardson cited as socially prominent.
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Chicago
Beatrice Joyce Richardson
Superior
John D. Richardson II
Denied Death Decree for Seminole Maid in Elopement Case
An emissary from the Everglades, claimed as the girl's uncle, says the 17-year-old Seminole girl involved in a white man romance is alive and was not condemned to death. He says the only punishment is denial of attendance at the green corn dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
The
Everglades
John Osceola
Sam Fulford
Dade County
Fulford
Fire at Springfield hotel claims 58 lives and prompts inquiry
Fire officials report hundreds of guests unaware until engines arrived at 12 55 a m as flames swept the lobby and lower floors. Fifty eight dead and about 200 injured, with blame on alarm delays and questions of reopening timing amid a legislative inquiry in the Illinois senate.
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Agement
John L. Fenn
Roy Steffen
Springfield
Ilinois
House
Needless Fear Over Ailments
Madison report from the State Medical Society cautions against needless worry about heart disease. It notes heart pain can come from diet or digestive issues and explains how exams like electrocardiography and X rays distinguish real heart problems from false alarms. If tests show normal results, other causes are pursued. If abnormalities exist, calm assessment is advised rather than panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
State Medical Society
Hidden Health Advice From Doctors Urges Moderation
The article notes thousands with heart conditions live full lives by moderating activity and following physicians guidance. It emphasizes careful planning and adherence to medical counsel to extend longevity and well being.
Thief Leaves Trade for Ten Dollar Grocery Theft
Plymouth Indiana report notes Glen Hooker of Argos appreciated the thief's exchange after stealing ten dollars worth of groceries from his car. The thief left a driver in return, which Hooker said was a bit steep in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Ind
Glen Hooker
Argos
Tru-Lex Relief From Gas Pressure and Constipation
A man reports severe gas pressure and constipation with chest pressure and unrestful sleep. After using TRU LEX he experiences appetite return, better sleep, relieved constipation, and fewer headaches. The ad claims TRU LEX uses roots and herbs to cleanse bowels and aid digestion. Sold by drug stores in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tru-Lex
Estion
Wisconsin
Fuel Dealers Open Anti Natural Gas Push
The Wisconsin Upper Michigan Fuel Dealers association launched a campaign to block repeal of laws restricting natural gas in Wisconsin. It seeks to keep local approvals, a certificate of necessity from the public service commission, and a seven cent per thousand cubic feet excise tax. J. C. Carey of Manitowoc was elected president with a slate of officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Fuel Dealers’ Association
Public Service Commission
J. C. Carey
Manitowoc
Don L. Briselden
Wisconsin Rapids
A. J. Fiore
Madison
Carey
Briselden
Harry Hoffman
Fort Atkinson
Harry Childs
Eau Claire
E. M. Scott
Fond du Lac
Night clubs once called musical restaurants in origin
The phrase notes that night clubs originated as musical restaurants, a historical label reflecting their early dining and entertainment mix.
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