Two Missing Women Found Strangled
Authorities investigated the strangulation deaths of two Georgia women Althea Ottavio and Patricia Ann Hewett found in a palmetto and pine area southwest of Jacksonville Florida. Their deaths followed a Memorial Day trip to gamble on dog racing.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia
Althea Ottavio
Patricia Ann Hewett
Palmetto and
Pine Woods
Sheriff's Office
Valdosta
Weather record for lacrosse vicinity and nearby regions
The forecast shows showers possible tonight then partly cloudy Friday with little temperature change. Wisconsin expected showers and scattered storms in the southeast, with most areas partly cloudy tonight and showers in the northwest Friday. Minnesota sees thundershowers tonight and Friday northeast, warmer south and central, cooler near Lake Superior. Iowa reports heavy fog and cooler east tonight, with Friday clearing to partly cloudy.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Iowa
Gen Moses Visits Camp McCoy for ANACDUTRA Inspections
Maj. Gen. Lloyd R. Moses deputy commanding general 5th Army inspected first ANACDUTRA units at Camp McCoy Wis observing training across the post by helicopter. He visited Col Konopaska and evaluated units from the 32nd Infantry Division including the 1st Medium Tank Battalion 105th Armor and the 2nd Reconnaissance Squadron 105th Armor. He then toured the 44th General Hospital USAR Madison and observed training of the 70th Division USAR including the 330th 333rd and 423rd Infantry regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wis
Lloyd R. Moses
5Th Army
Moses
Konopaska
32Nd Infantry Division
105Th Armor
J. A. Dehlinger
G. A. Herrick
44Th General Hospital
USAR
Madison
H. H. Shipiro
J. W. Libcke
70Th Division
Tag) Usar
First U S Post Office Opens in New York City in 1783
The first United States government post office opened in New York City on November 28 1783 establishing the fledgling nation’s official mail service and administrative presence in the aftermath of the Revolutionary War.
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U.S
New York City
Deaths in La Crosse Area Notables Prompt Funeral Plans
obituary notices for Mrs. D Inez Nieder of Velden California and La Crosse relatives. Dell Baker of Dresbach 84 found dead. Emil Wolters 70 formerly of La Crosse dies in El Campo Texas. Ida Leisgang 80 of La Crosse burial in Woodlawn. Mrs Arthur Mengelt 64 West Salem dies after illness. Fred Hemker 89 Great Bend Kansas dies while visiting West Salem. Burial and service details listed for each.
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Fred Hemker
Great Bend
Kan
la Crosse
Alfred
West Salem
Births at St Francis and Spring Grove Maternity Centers
Newborns reported from St Francis Hospital and Spring Grove Community Hospital with multiple listings. Daughters and sons are born to families in Winona La Crosse Cedar Falls Waukon Luana Galesville Dakota and Waukesha areas with parent names and addresses.
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William F. Burns
E. 10Th St
Winona
Minn
Marian Kerrigan
John E. Foreman
Charlene Klages
Lyle J. Thompson
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Bonita Jones
Ralph R. DuPae
Onalaska Ave
Kathleen McLeod
Joseph R. Snow
Arcadia
Mary Jane Ammann
Gary L. Redsten
Galesville
Margaret Jane Cram
William J. Grode
Quarry Place
Mary McLoone
James R. Michel
Rose St
Mary Dwyer
Glen W. Linander
Dakota
Lilah Beach
Thomas L. Tudahl
22Nd
Bernice Napierala
Spring Grove
Neighborhood rummage sale and union election notices
A rummage sale at 415 Ferry St runs Thursday and Friday June 8 and 9 from 9 am to 2 pm with prices 5c to 25c. Also local union election hours Friday June 9 6 am to 7 am and 12 noon to 5 pm at 430 No 6th and Saturday June 10 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium.
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Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Weston
Ferry St
U.A.W.C
Union
Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium
Macon Golf Course Desegregation Vote Shocks City
Macon aldermen approved desegregating the Bowden municipal golf course, making it the first public facility in the city to integrate in 138 years. The move follows a petition filed April 4 by Negro golfers demanding open access regardless of race in Macon Georgia.
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Macon
Board For Aldermen
Bowden
Georgia
River Readings Sunrise and Sunset Times
Sunrise Friday at 5 23 a m and sunset Friday at 8 46 p m.
Opponents of Rai merger to air views in Helena
Opponents of a merger that would create the nation’s largest railroad were to present views at a conference in Helena with officials from 10 states. Proponents cited a near 25 000 mile system and about 43 million dollars in yearly pretax earnings.
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Helena, Mont
United States
Eastman
Brown
Eckart
Speed violations and penalties listed in La Crosse County Court
A La Crosse County Court list shows multiple defendants with speeding at night and related offenses. Names include Henry Wahn Alma Charles Wright Camp McCoy Larry Hemker West Salem Jacob Knorst Cashton William Lawrence Onalaska Fredric Johnson 2537 2nd Ave N John Melde 316 Liberty St Martin Peterson Sparta John Main Harvey Street reckless driving and license issues, Tommy McMammon Camp McCoy 90 in a 55 zone, Garvalia Genoa Page unknown address, Mason Hamilton St none pleaded not guilty with trial set for June 16.
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la Crosse
Henry Wahn
Alma
Charles Wright
Camp McCoy
Larry G. Hemker
West Salem
Jacob H. Knorst
R. 1
Cashton
William D. Lawrence
Onanlaska
Fredric E. Johnson
2Nd Ave. N
John M. Melde
Liberty St
Martin C. Peterson
Sparta
John S. Main
Harvey Sr
Tommy M. McMammon
Robert L. Garvalia
Genoa
Ralph L. Page
Copeland Ave
Harry J. Mason
Hamilton St
Three Traffic Deaths Raise Toll To 329
The Wisconsin highway death toll rose to 329 after three fatalities. Six year old Henry Berth of Cascade was fatally injured after being struck near his parents’ home. William Purcell, 53, of St Paul died when his car left Highway 53 and plunged down an embankment near Minong. Elizabeth Maynard, 46, of Vulcan was killed in a collision on Highway 141 near Amberg.
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Henry Berth
Cascade
Kenneth Berth
Plymouth
St. Paul
Minn
William Purcell
Minong
Washburn County
Vulcan
Mich
Elizabeth Maynard
Marinette County
Amberg
Two Criminal Matters Set For Motion Day
In La Crosse County Circuit Court two divorce cases and 15 other items are listed for motion day at 9 a.m. Friday. Edward W. Sauer, 31, of 2153 Jackson St., faces a forgery charge while Robert Sanderson, age not listed, of 503 5th Ave. S., faces an illegitimacy charge. The remaining jury panel members not in court Thursday are excused until 9 a.m. Monday.
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la Crosse County
Carl F. Schnick
Edward W. Sauer
Jackson St
Robert Sanderson
5Th Ave. S
Schnick
De Soto Woman Hattie Taylor Dies in Madison
Mrs. Hattie Belle Taylor 83 of De Soto died Tuesday in Madison at her son Jack s home while visiting. Born June 8 1878 in Vernon County she married Warren Taylor in 1894 and leaves two daughters Fay West and Ethel Smith, one son Jack, 12 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral at Red Mound Methodist Church Saturday at 2 PM with burial in Walnut Mound Cemetery.
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Dresbach
Minn
Dell
Alice) Baker
Nelson
la Crosse
Steven Sherwood
Dell Baker
California
Margaret Leach
Jerome
Arthur
Goldie) Mengelt
West Salem
Farmington
Frank Josten
Julia Sullivan Josten
Millman
Wayne
Dorothy) Pfaff
Mindoro
Rex Josten
Porterville
Calif
Jostad
Walter Paustian
Hamilton Cemetery
DE Soto
Wis
Hattie Belle Taylor
Madison
Jack
Hattie Cox
Sterling
Vernon County
Nathaniel Cox
Warren Taylor
Fay
Hazel) West
Russell
Ethel) Smith
Wonewoc
Red Mound
Whitewater Student Feared Drowned in Lake Search
A 21 year old Whitewater State College student Edward Millay of Chilton disappeared and apparently drowned while swimming with friends at Whitewater Lake. Authorities began a daybreak search for the body.
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Whitewater
Whitewater State College
Whitewater Lake
Edward Millay
Chilton
Woman Dies Of Burns In Milwaukee Suburb Fire
Mrs Frances Russell aged 63 died Wednesday night from burns suffered when an electric heating pad short circuited in her bed setting fire to bedclothes at her home in suburban Wauwatosa.
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Milwaukee
Frances Russell
Wauwatosa
Jury awards $7,503 to woman in car accident case
Grace M. Sargent of La Crosse was awarded $7,503 by a Milwaukee Circuit Court jury after nearly three hours of deliberation. Defendants included Timothy L. Murphy and two insurers. her husband was ruled not negligent. Awards covered pain, wages, medical expenses, and car damage.
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la Crosse
Grace M. Sargent
S. 28Th St
Milwaukee
Robert Landry
Timothy L. Murphy
State St
Air Force Academy, and Hardware Dealers Fire Insurance Co
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Murphy
Harold
Sargent
Evening Bible School Classes Scheduled at Naz arene church
The department of church schools of the Church of the Nazarene will conduct vacation Bible school starting Monday. Sessions run 6 15 p m to 8 45 p m for ages four to sixteen. Theme is Various Ways We Learn About God. All children may attend. Insects breathe through tubes throughout their bodies.
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Department of Church Schools of
The
Church of the Nazarene
God
OAS panel probes Dominican Republic moves toward reform
The Organization of American States sends investigators to assess whether Balaguer era promises to end oppression are being kept. The team, led by Augusto Arango, includes members from Panama Colombia Uruguay and the United States. They will review sanctions and diplomatic ties while Dominican authorities report the removal of John Abbes Garcia from intelligence chief duties and release Jose Bosch Hermano under amnesty.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Rafael L. Trujillo
Joaquin Balaguer
Leland Rosemberg
OAS
Rosemberg
Carlos A. Clulon
Uruguay
Bonn
West Germany
Augusto Arango
Washington
Panama
Colombia
United States
Trujillo
Balaguer
Rafael L. Trujillo Jr
Hemis
John Abbes Garcia
Garcia
Jose Bosch Hermano
Juan Bosch
Jury Hears Case In Circuit Court
In La Crosse, Roy L. Walker sues Northern States Power Co over electric heating equipment. E. T. Gascoigne of La Crosse is involved as seller. Judge Lincoln Neprud presides. Walker alleges higher annual heating costs than the $325 to $375 estimate. NSP says it is not directly involved in the sale.
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la Crosse
Lincoln Neprud
Roy L. Walker
S. 25Th St
Northern States Power Co
E. T. Gascoigne
Walker
Gascoigne
NSP
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Weather Outlook
US Weather Bureau
K Coon
Montreal
Toronto
Atlanta
Jmgw
Rome
IS International Iine
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
Tennessee
Great Lakes
mid-Atlantic States
Duluth
Chicago
New York
Miami
Gen. Moses
McCoy
S&h
W. T. Grant Company
D. Inez Nieder
Velden
Quincy
Kenneth K. Marcus
Onalaska
Elmer
Alice) Kramer
Bertha Nichols
Alfred Nichols
Project City
George
Sam
Ernest
Tony
Elizabeth) Wengyn
Adrian
Helen) Ross
Frank
Daisy) Ames
Milpitas
Edward
Doris) Pedersen
Norma) Roberts
Trempealeau
Amoon
Sanders Funeral Home
Greenville
Mrs. Dell Baker
Emil Wolters
el Campo
Tex
Ella Mae) Nelson
Menomonie
Vernon
Alva) van Riper
Geneva Wolters
Louise
Marvin
Leo
Minnie Wolters
Minneapolis
Anna
Mrs
Ida Leisgang
Division St
Sletten
Katherine) Helke
Reuben
Gertrude) Selbo
Herman
Margaret) Stingle
Paul
Henry Meinertz
Peter
Caledonia
Arthur Mengelt
Walter
Pittsburgh
Willard
Cincinnati
Carl
Schenectady
N.Y
Jostad Funeral Home
William Slosser
St. Francis Hospital Maternity Center
Arthur Hegge
Eleanor Moen
Waukon, Iowa Memorial Hospital
Emmett Howe
Waukon
Charles Bulman
Ernest Lubahn
Dale Ralston
Luana
Waukesha
Robert Allan
Wallace R. Anderson
Margery Uhl
Anderson
Mane Prec
C.P
Dam
T.W
Bow
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Tremp’ Leau
Black
Neillsville
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Rai
Air
Railroad Commission
Idaho
North
South Dakota
Missouri
Oregon
Montana
Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railways
Dean H. Eastman
Seattle
Vincent P. Brown
Clark A. Eckart
Western
Northern Pacific
ICC
Burlington & Quincy
Spokane
Portland
Pacific Coast
Dan
Associated Press
Hattie Taylor
By E. L. Almen
Tennis
Oxfords
Bones
Playshoes
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