Trempealeau County Men Attend La Crosse Conservation School
Kenneth Berdan of Whitehall and Gaylord Jacobson of Schirmerhorn attend a La Crosse conservation training school through June. The class, third of its kind this spring, includes 16 students from five states and covers agronomy engineering forestry biology and farm management. Instructors include E J Peterson Thor Berg Melvin Culp Albert Klingebiel and Arthur Kelley. The Coon Valley project near La Crosse, in operation over 10 years, is cited as the oldest U S soil conservation demonstration.
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Whitehall
Wis
Kenneth Berdan
Gaylord Jacobson
Schimmerhorn
Alean County
Berdan and
Jacobson
E. J. Peterson
Milwaukee
Thor Berg
Winona Soil Conservation Nursery
Melvin Culp
Albert A. Klingebiel
Arthur J. Kelley
la Crosse
Soil Conservation Service
United States
Coon Valley
Soil Conservation Training School For
Soil Surveyors
Soil Conservation Hand
Trempealeau 4-H Members Attend District Camp
Eighteen Trempealeau county 4-H members from nine clubs attended the district 4-H camp at Prairie du Chien June 1 to 4. They were guided by County Agent Charles A. Mittelstadt Home Agent Edna M. Langseth and County Superintendent Dorris Sander.
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Wis
Trempealeau County
Prairie du Chien
Charles A. Mittelstadt
Edna M. Langseth
Dorris Sander
William Allen
Marshall Kittleson
Verna Foss
Ardella Olson
Marvin Sole
Oak Grove Beavers
Osse
Tri- School Workers
Trempealeau
Winnie Rose Emmons
Harriet Homer
Marinuka Badgers
Gailesville
Eisenhower's Rise Echoes in European War Effort
Washington reports that years after a then obscure officer warned troops to fight with superior weapons, Dwight D. Eisenhower has risen from lieutenant colonel to four star general. His influence echoes across continental Europe as American forces continue the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. Eisenhower
Europe
Vichy Calls Militia to Enforce Calm in France
A Vichy radio broadcast said Joseph Dar and Vichy’s director general of public order ordered the militia to arm themselves to enforce Marshal Petain’s decree that French citizens remain calm and obey the government.
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London
Joseph Darand
Vichy
Generl
Public Order
Marshal Petain
Wagner warns against altering price wage controls
Senator Wagner argues in the senate that any tampering with living cost controls will harm civilian morale at home and affect troops overseas, as the administration pushes a final drive to extend price wage stabilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wagner
Senate
Weather Record Shows Warmer Temperatures Across States
Weather bulletin notes warmer temperatures across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with fair conditions and scattered showers in western areas. Mississippi River forecast predicts rapid rise over 46 hours from Hastings to Dam No 5 with crest about 15 feet above present by midweek.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Towa
Duluth
LA Crosse
New Orleans
New York
T.W
Winona
Eel Dakota
C.P
Lacrosse
Lansing
Dubuque
Davenport
Lous
Hastings
Genoa
Mississippi River
St. Croix
Chippewa Durand
Black River
Bertling Reported Missing In Italy During World War II
Cashton Wisconsin special reports Lieut Norbert T Bertling is missing in action in Italy since May 12 He is 25 and enlisted in the Air Corps in 1940 He trained as an air pilot after clerical work at Luke Field Roswell and Fort Logan He earned wings on August 30 1943 and served with a B 24 Liberator bomber He had correspondence with family and has two brothers and three sisters as part of Cashton High School family history
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Cashton
Wis
Norbert T. Bertling
Italy
John Bertling
Bertling
Air Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Roswell Army Air Base
New Mexico
Frederick Field
Okla
Norbert
Cashton High School
la Crosse
Orville
Alf
Nora Marie
Oscar Hilden
Marvin Jothen
Bankhead offers compromise on price ceiling plan
Senator Bankhead proposes a modified formula applying textile ceilings only to items designated by the War Food Administration or War Production Board as necessary for the war effort or civilian economy. He also seeks changes to offset the projected 350 million dollar annual impact on low priced clothing by reducing rises in other textiles.
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Washington
Bankhead
D-Ala
Senate
War Food Administration
War Production Board
Obituary for Nels A. Anderson Former La Crosse resident
Word has been received of the death of Nels A. Anderson born May 8 1856 in Bergen Norway. He settled Vernon county Wing Hollow Chaseburg as an infant and later installed La Crosse’s first Singer sewing machine. He served as general agent for Acme Harvesting with offices in La Crosse Marshfield Des Moines Sioux City and Sioux Falls. Survived by wife Emelie Olson three sons Dr Norman Dr Palmer Clement three daughters Olga Jensen Alma and Elenora eleven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and a prior daughter who died in 1898. Services Thursday with Rev George Ulvilden. burial Oak Grove cemetery.
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Nels A. Anderson
la Crosse
Sioux Falls
S. D
Bergen
Norway
Ole Anderson
Tala Gunderson
Vernon County
Wing Hollow
Chaseburg
Acme Harvesting Company
Marshfield
Des Moines
Sioux City
Emelie Olson
Norman
Harmony, Minn
Palmer
Dell Rapids
Clement
Omaha
Neb
Cyrus
Olga) Jensen
Milwaukee
Alma
Elenora
George Ulvilden
Oak Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Marion Braun at Congregational church
Marion Braun 21 daughter of Adolph and Mrs. Braun of 1733 Madison Street died at Fort Dix New Jersey. Funeral Wednesday at home and church before services Thursday at 2 30 p m in Bird Memorial Chapel with Rev Homer V Yinger officiating. She served in the Women’s corps. Survived by her parents and grandmother Mrs Charles Schubert La Crosse. Brothers Robert at Camp Snowder and Adolph at San Diego absent. Body to lie in state at home Wednesday evening and church from 1 30 p m.
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Marion Braun
Adolph Braun
Madison Street
Fort Dix
N. J
Bird Memorial Chapel
Congregational Church
Homer V. Yinger
Women’s Corps
Robert C
Camp Rowder
Adolph
Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
Charles Schubert
la Crosse
Estate of Charles Stings probate in La Crosse County
Wisconsin La Crosse County Court to hear final account of Charles Stings estate July 11 1944 at 10 am in La Crosse Court House. La Crosse Trust Company as executor seeks examination and allowance of final account debts paid and assignment of residue to rightful heirs. Judge R V Aalstrom. FP BE. Withrow attorney.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Charlies Stings
City of
la Crosse
la Crosse Trust Company
Charles Stings
State of
Rose Shultz
Mary Piper Houch
R. V. Ahlstrom
George P. Ruediger
Charles M. Moore
Lucille M. Scherdin
Hale & Skemp. Attorneys
State of Wisconsin
Louis Kendhammer
Frances Kendhammer
Athletes Foot Relief Product Popular With Coaches
Hundreds of lacrosse participants report rapid relief from athletes foot symptoms using ATHEX prescribed by druggists coaches and physical education instructors. Available at all drug stores. get a bottle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geis
Monroe 4-H Group Attends Wisconsin State Encampment
Monroe county sent 43 4-H members and leaders to the Prairie du Chien state encampment June 1 2 3 4 led by County Agent A D Begley and home agent Mrs Hazel Hensel. Delores Olson spoke in safety contest and helped with flag ceremonies.
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Tripune Sperta Bureau
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Prairie du Chien
A. D. Begley
Hazel Hensel
E. C. Hensel
Delores Olson
East Beaver Creek
Doyle Mosley
Robert Richards
North la Grange
Armin Gilmer
Schneider
Jean Arity
Frank Schneider
Gale Baker
Geraldine Wagner
Lincoln Victory Club
H. H. Gabower
Donald Gabower
Reel’s Valley
Joyce Westphal
Loon
Beverly Harrie
Mark Slayton
Shirley Anderson
Lower Farmers Valley
Lois Morgan
Margaret Waere
Richard Twiddy
Robert Cole
Sam
Kendall
Robert Zirk
Wilton
E. A. Bergman
Janice Steinke
Ruth Steinhoff
Elaine Fick
Yvonne Larson
James Guy
Elmer Tenner
Alice Powell
Norman Foellini
Betty Jane Guy
Della Tenner
Beverly Becker
Gladys Foellmi
South Tomah
Prison Camp for Allied POWs Reported at Rouen
Berlin radio reports a camp for Allied prisoners has been established at Rouen in the invasion zone. It notes some incidents with local population when prisoners were moved to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rouen
Berlin
Notable Estate Notices and Liquor License Applications
Notices announce final settlement hearings for Rose Shultz and Charles M Moore estates in La Crosse with dates August 8 1944 and October 1944, plus probate actions for Louis Kendhammer will and claims. Also listed are liquor license applicants Albert Geary and Walter Noll with residences and business locations in La Crosse.
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Albert J. Geary
South 7Th St
West Ave
Walter J. Noll
South 6Th St
South 3Rd St
F. L. Kramer
Wright Plant Idle as Labor Strike Spreads in Lockland Ohio
Production faltered at Wright Aeronautical in Lockland as workers walked out over a racially charged shift change. Officials estimate 12 000 to 15 000 idle nationwide with 6 000 on duty and two shops halted. Col George Strong urged workers to end the disruption. Simonds Law and Steel in Lockport reported 500 to 600 back at work after union leadership urged loyalty to the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Lockland
Ohio
Col
George Strong
RAF Central District Procurement Office
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Simonds Law and Steel Company
Lockport
N. Y
Joseph T. MacNichols
CIO United Steel Workers Union
Mrs William Kasten of Caledonia Dies at 69
Mrs William Kasten 69 a well known Caledonia woman died at her West Caledonia home Sunday night after a long illness She was born Mary Elizabeth Heimerdinger October 16 1875 and married William Kasten November 29 1892 in St Johns Lutheran church Survivors include children Rosena Burgess Lena Anderson Stella Hjempning Ernest and Harold and four grandchildren Funeral services will be held at the home Thursday at 1 30 pm and at St Johns Lutheran church at 2 pm with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Rev Gurgel of La Crosse officiating
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Caledonia
Minn
William Kasten
Caledonia Street
Kasten
Mary Elizabeth Heimerdingzer
William and
Margaret
Frank) Heimerdinger
Freeburg
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Leo
Rosena) Burgess
Brownsville
Lena Anderson
Chicago
Ill
Lawrence
Stella) Hjempnig
Ernest
Harold
Milwaukee
Wis
George Heimerdinger
Carl Utke
William Pieper
Dan Frank
Cresco
Iowa
Evergreen Cemetery
Gurgel
la Crosse
Rev
Jeske
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Eliza Jane Paul at Lanham's Mor tuary
Mrs Eliza Jane Paul 90 died June 3 at St Marys Hospital. Funeral services conducted by Rev E E Clarke Tuesday at 2 at Lanham's Mortuary, Woodlawn Cemetery burial. Born Eliza Jane Laxton January 3 1855 in Pincock Lincolnshire she sailed for North America in 1882 later moving to the United States. First husband George Henry Waite died 1878. second husband John Paul died 1923. Survived by children George Herbert Arthur Annie Elizabeth Maude Rose John Cecil Ray Gerald and sister Mrs George Rutkin.
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Sparta
Wis
Lanham’s
Eliza Jane Paul
St. Mary's Hospital
E. E. Clarke
Woodlawn
George
Herbert
Arthur
Henry C Seuffert longtime Caledonia hardware man dies
Henry C Seuffert a prominent Caledonia hardware dealer for 40 years died Sunday June 4 1950 after years of poor health. He born in Germany 1865 came to America as a child and owned Red Front Hardware on East Main Street later retiring five years ago. He married twice and left a son Norman Seuffert and a daughter Mrs Charles Lewis among others. Masonic funeral at Potter funeral home Tuesday with Rev H E Hynes officiating. burial in Buffalo City Wisconsin.
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Caledonia
Minn
Henry C. Seuffert
Mr. Seuffert
Germany
America
Christian Seuffert
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Red Front
Norman E. Seuffert
Cuyahoga
Ohio
Charles F. Lewis
Preston
Louisa Stolph
California
Potter Funeral Home
H. E. Hynes
Buffalo City
Wis
Winona Livestock Market Report From SWIFT AND COMPANY
Winona Minnesota market shows hogs steady to 10 cents lower with top around 13.30 while cattle demand weak and calves steady. Prices listed for steers yearlings heifers cows and calves across weight ranges and regional figures for Chicago Milwaukee and grain and potatoes markets noted.
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Swift and Company
Winona
Minn
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ration guide lists long term validity for stamps and prices
The guide extends validity for four red stamps AS through WS, four blue stamps AS through V8, sugar stamps 30 and 31, and stamp 40 for home canning through Feb 1945. It confirms all 11 A I I an? gasoline coupons, price ceilings on fruits and vegetables in Winona Minnesota and La Crosse Wisconsin for June 7 13, listing per pound and per head prices for various items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Winona
Minn
la Crosse
Wis
Record of drunken driving sentence in La Crosse court
Fred Kingdon 58 of 224 Johnson street pled guilty to drunken driving in La Crosse Tuesday and was fined 75 dollars with his Wisconsin driver license revoked for one year. Other entries include assault charge adjourned to June 1 and ties to Theotokatos, Arentz fined for minor in bar, and various traffic and disorderly conduct outcomes.
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la Crosse
Fred Kingdon
Johnson Street
Wisconsin
Jerry Theotokatos
North Third Street
Malinda Theotokatos
Theotokatos
Franklin Arentz
Arches
Campbell
John
Louise Surbakken
Bangor
Lou Surbakken
John Surbakken
David Littlesoldier
Milwaukee Street
Shelby
Arnold Anderson
North Street
George Muetze
Martin P. Schneider
Madison
Wis
Boyd Lee
Holmen
Onalaska
Monroe Red Cross Women Attend Eau Claire Conference
Mrs. William Storandt and Mrs. John Scantelton co chairmen of surgical dressings, Mrs. E J Hubbard production chairman, and Mrs. Nathan Shlimovitz knitting chairman for Monroe county Red Cross attended a meeting in Eau Claire on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Sparta Bureac
Sparta
Wis
William Storandt
John Scantelton
E. J. Hubbard
Nathan Shlimovitz
Monroe County
The
American Red Cross
Eau Claire
Germans use parachutists to attack Allied airlift
London reports German radio claims that parachutists were employed in combat before the Allied jump into France. The broadcast says Nazi parachutists dropped onto Allied gliders and set them afire while firing on occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Wounded Wisconsin Soldier In Italian Theater
Corp. Thorwald D. Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Peterson of Viroqua Wisconsin, was seriously wounded in action in the Italian theater of operations. He was wounded March 30 and sent to North Africa in late April. He is now up with crutches and showing normal improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Corp
Thorwald D. Peterson
Peterson
North Africa
Italian Guerrillas Mass Near Savoy Invasion Warning
About 12,000 Italian guerrilla troops were reported moving from Piedmont along smugglers’ trails into French Savoy to join French guerrillas awaiting orders to attack. German forces in the region were said to be pinned down, a potential edge in case of an Allied landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Spain
Piedmont
French
Savoy
Mediterranean
Not A German Seen By First Troops Ashore On Cherbourg Beaches
Invasion account from Cherbourg details first wave troops meeting no visible Germans in initial hour of demolition. They blew a concrete tank barricade with dynamite to open a path for Allied tanks. A lone Messerschmitt overhead fled as fighters attacked. Casualties described as light. Survivors from a destroyed destroyer spoke of a massive yet easy invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Howard Whitman
Beache Head
Ill wind stalls gas tanker in Raton prompt
A tank truck stalled on a hill in Raton New Mexico crashed into a curb. The driver diverted motorists offering to fill their tanks with gasoline free of charge and without ration coupons.
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N. M
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Department OF Commerce
N. T. Bertling
Monroe
Prairie
Wright
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Salsbury
Hess and
Pratt
Pac
Gt. Nor. Ir
St. Ol
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Gt. Nor. Ry. Pf
St. Ov Ind
Allis. Ch
Studebaker
Homesake
Swift
Illinois
Union Carbide
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Emelt
U. 5
Steel At
Nick West
West
Kennecott
Woolworth
Bendix
Youngst. Beth
Marshall Pield
Cal
Hec
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Curb
Nash
N. Y. Cea
Chrysler
el. Bond
Nor. Am
Pitts. Pt. Gl
Nor. Pac
Owens
Curt. Wr
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Dist. Corpum Penn
Gisholt Ma. Co
Pheiph
du Pont Douglas
Phillips
M. i T
Fastimon
Sears
Paris
Sheil
Elec
Simmons
Northwest Banc
Gen. Foods
Sinclair
P. S
Ind
Gen Motors
Trane Co
Goodrich
Winona Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Milwaukee Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
Batley
WFA
Arizona Bliss
Louisiana Bliss
Carey W. Towner
North Sixth Street
Ration Guide
Florida
Monroe Red Cross
Viroquan
McCormick
Wearwell
Fifth Avenue
Hoeschlers
Ora’s Shoe Store
Pearl Street
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