Typing Awards Given Raiders at Central High School
Nimble fingers and quick thinking mark award winners in Central high school typing. Miss Anne Roche oversees Gregg typist tests with top first year performers Nancy Boomer Carol Wolfangle and many others. Patricia Meir leads second year with 83 wpm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Anne Roche
Nancy Boomer
Carol Wolfangle
Eunice Ringelman
Greta Larson
Fred Michaels
Louise Balmer
Gloria Bates
Noranne Byers
Sally Grosskopf
Connie Guenther
Pats Jande
George Johnson
William Jordan
Doris Meyer
Jackie Miller
Joyce Ridgeway
Judy Ann Shanesy
Gordon Bakalars
Beverly Bakken
Judith Bock
Foreclosure Won By Allied Building Credits in Milwaukee
A circuit court in Milwaukee entered a foreclosure judgment for 100 426 dollars against Fox Point Development Co and related firms once run by Roy E. Haglund. The case covered about 30 acres and 146 Fox Point lots in the postwar development, with Haglund having repaid less than half of a 170 000 dollar loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Allied Building Credits, Inc
Fox Point Development Co
Roy E. Haglund
Fox Point
Haglund
Fifteen Year Old Jimmy Basham Acquitted in Fatal Shooting
In Charleston West Virginia a 15 year old boy Jimmy Basham was acquitted by a jury after three hours of deliberation. He testified he believed he did the right thing by shooting his father Ted Basham 42 on April 2 after threats and repeated abuse toward him and his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Jimmy Basham
Jimmy
Ted Basham
La Crosse Tribune Staff and Subscription Rates
The La Crosse Tribune lists its editorial and departments including publisher editor and city state editors. It details home delivery and mail subscription rates in La Crosse and rates for zone subscriptions, with payment terms and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. FE. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Gerald G. Moriarity
Ed. Keefe
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
E. L. Burgess
la Crosse
Carrier Bay
Fred Waring Birthday Highlighted In 1900 Tyrone Origins
Frederic Malcolm Waring born June 9 1900 in Tyrone Pennsylvania. He became a band leader music publisher and electric appliances manufacturer. He organized an orchestra after not making the glee club at Pennsylvania State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Waring
Tyrone
Frederic Malcolm Waring
Waring
Pennsylvania State College
McCarthy Sees No Settlement Of Issues Before Fall Elections
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy says his charges of communist infiltration of the government will likely not be settled until after the fall elections. He argues the Democratic-led Senate committee will withhold full facts, while Republicans seek to gain Senate control and launch their own investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Appleton
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Congress
Tydings
Senate
McCarthy
Senate Expenditures Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
GOP
Wisconsin
Thye
R-Minn
Smith
President Truman
Minnesota
Truman
Senate Inquiry Committee
White House
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Wiley-McCarthy
Senate Finance Committee
Wisconsin Liberty Bell replica brings crowds to La Crosse
Hundreds of La Crosse residents viewed the Wisconsin replica of the Liberty Bell all day in downtown La Crosse as part of the Independence U. S. savings bonds drive from May 15 through July 4. The bell was paraded through the district with an escort including VFW units, Boy Scouts and American Legion groups while church bells rang and aerial bombs marked the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Police Department
Riverside Park
Court House Lawn
VFW
Brownies
Girl Scouts
Catholic War Veterans
Boy Scout
Boy Scouts
Navy Reserve
DAV
American Legion
Gysbert van Steenwyk
James C. McCord
Frank Billock
Hugh Fanning
Independence U. S
Bergman and Rossellini Begin Honeymoon on Capri
Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini started their delayed honeymoon on Capri after a proxy marriage in Juarez. They arrived from Rome and were en route to Paris and London. Their four month old son Renato Roberto stayed with relatives and nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle OF Capri
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Juarez
Mexico
Rome
Paris
London
Renato Roberto
Red Cross Swimming Certificates Awarded to Central High Students
Central High issued Red Cross swimming certificates to students instructed by Mrs. Evelyn E. Bradford. Recipients include beginner swimmers Lola Fran enkron Margaret Craig Joan Bowker Sallie Sabotta Patsy Jande La Vonne Weigel Ida Mae Barret Anita Sofia Mary Ziel Marie Lehman Marilyn Olson Nancy Youngdale Betty Otser Clairnita Shisler Mattie Finnegan Mary Dyer intermediate swimmers Elizabeth Spangler Janice Abeggle Carol Espeland Libby Lindenberg Arlene Peterson Miriam Bartz Jean Ringquist Louise Hutchins Bonnie Erickson Mary Byers Pat Pervisky Mary Erickson Shirley Peterson Betty Wheeler Jean Hilmoe Margot McCue Nancy Vaaler Lucille Hanson Donna Harvey Sally Ikert Ardis Denton Gail Kumn Ruth Guenther swimmers Irene Munson Lola Frauenkron Jackie Jones Lor raine Kammel Connie Balgoyen Margaret Wheelock Jean Ringquist advanced swimmers Jeanne Raeder Diane Whipple Pat Freng Sue Spence Lorraine Kammel Janice Fink Helen Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Evelyn E. Bradford
Central High School
Lola Franenkron
Margaret Craig
Joan Bowker
Sallie Sabotta
Patsy Jande
la Vonne Weigel
Ida Mae Barret
Anita Sofia
Mary Ziel
Marie Lehman
Marilyn Olson
Nancy Youngdale
Betty Otser
Clairnita Shisler
Mattie Finnegan
Mary Dyer
Elizabeth Spangler
Janice Abeggle
Carol Espeland
Libby Lindenberg
Arlene Peterson
Miriam Bartz
Jean Ringquist
Louise Hutchins
Bonnie Erickson
Mary Byers
Pat Pervisky
Mary Erickson
Shirley Peterson
Betty Wheeler
Jean Hilmoe
Margot McCue
Nancy Vaaler
Lucille Hanson
Donna Harvey
Sally Ikert
Ardis Denton
Gail Kumn
Ruth Guenther
Irene Munson
Lola Frauenkron
Jackie Jones
Lorraine Kammel
Connie Balgoyen
Margaret Wheelock
Jeanne Raeder
Diane Whipple
Pat Freng
Sue Spence
Janice Fink
Helen Hale
Red Cross Awards in Home Nursing Class at Central High
Fifty six Red Cross certificates were issued for home nursing classes taught by Mrs. Margaret Gobel Gates at Central High School. Recipients include Sheila Bowen, Cleo Dahl, Sonya Jones, Geraldine Lamke, Mary Ellen Mattison, Pat Palmquist, Margaret Schultz, Lois Stamstad, Anona Whitlock, Janice Jahnke, Donna Bendel, Carol Boettcher, Dianne Brueske, Audrey Buros, Audrey Fellows, Marilyn Fuchs, Carole Harris, Elinor Jensen, La Vonne Kammel, Jove La Point, Donna McNally, Helen Rynning, Shirley Smith, Gladys Snow, Nancy Lee Strahl, Janice Stylen, Mildred Urbanek, Irma Utecht, Joanne Weiland, Pat Zenker, Charlene Bottcher, Loraine Ikert, Karen Johnson, La Vonne Johnson, Mary Lou Johnson, Darlene Lamprecht, Teena Michel, Nancy Lau, Doris Layland, Joyce Olson, Dorothy Nove, Helen Sandlass, Jane Robert, Betty Steinmetz, Nancy Webster, Joan Mossi, Kathleen Grossbach, Joan Hurgen, Janice Juan, Donna Kinney, Janice Mitterreiter, Irene Olson, Nancy Ragner, Barbara Jean Schmitt, JoAnne Thompson and Joan Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Margaret Gobel Gates
Central High School
Sheila Bowen
Cleo Dahl
Sonya Jones
Geraldine Lamke
Mary Ellen Mattison
Pat Palmquist
Margaret Schultz
Lois Stamstad
Anona Whitlock
Janice Jahnke
Donna Bendel
Carol Boettcher
Dianne Brueske
Audrey Buros Audry Fellows
Marilyn Fuchs
Carole Harris
Elinor Jensen
la Vonne Kammel
Jove la Point
Donna McNally
Helen Rynning
Shirley Smith
Gladys Snow
Nancy Lee Strahl
Janice Stylen
Mildred Urbanek
Irma Utecht
Joanne Weiland
Pat Zenker
Charlene Bottcher
Loraine Ikert
Karen Johnson
la Vonne Johnson
Mary Lou Johnson
Darlene Lamprect
Te2n Michel
Nancy Lau
Doris Layland
Joyce Olson
Dorothy Nove
Helen Sandlass
Jane Robert
Betty Steinmetz
Nancy Webster
Joan Mossi
Kathleen Grossbach
Joan Hurgen
Janice Juan
Donna Kinney
Janice Mitterreiter
Irene Olson
Nancy Ragner
Barbara Jean Schmitt
JoAnne Thompson
Joan Robertson
Soong Quits Kuomintang Over Chiang Refuge Row
T. V. Soong resigns from the Kuomintang amid tensions over Formosa. The central executive committee announced the move as Soong, a wealthy ally of Madame Chiang Kai-shek, chose not to relocate to the island Chiang and his regime vow to defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
T. V. Soong
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang
China
Formosa
Soong
Chiang
Strike cuts milk for five million in western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh dairymen and AFL workers began a major strike cutting off milk and dairy supplies for about five million people in western Pennsylvania. Mayor David L. Lawrence called the action a calamity and an 11th hour effort to halt it failed. A new negotiating session was set for mid morning.
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Pittsburgh
Mrs George Austad 50 Decorah death with funeral set
Mrs George Austad 50 died in a Decorah hospital after a week’s confinement. Funeral services will be held at St Benedict’s Catholic church Saturday June 10 at 9 a m Rev Daniel O’Sullivan officiating. She was born in Salmar in June 1899 and married George Austad in Decorah on June 2 1922. She is survived by husband sons John and James daughter Jeneen two granddaughters sister Mrs Harry Moe and brothers Carl Poshusta Joe Poshusta.
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Decorah
George Austad
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Daniel O’sullivan
Austad
Salmar
Leo Poshusta
John
James
Jeneen
Harry Moe
Austin, Minn
Carl Poshusta
New Underwood
S. D
Joe Poshusta
Boone
Funeral services for Viroqua druggist Alf Langhus
Alf Langhus 40 a Viroqua druggist died at a La Crosse hospital June 7. Funeral at Viroqua Methodist church Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev Peder Nordsletten to officiate with burial in Viroqua cemetery. Surviving wife two daughters Jean and Linda two sons Mons and Peter parents Mr Mrs Andrew Langhus two brothers Melvin Kansas City Mo Willard Chicago and sister Mrs Harold Hanson Viroqua.
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Lester Hilton
Viroqua
Wis
Lester Hiltom
Martin Ekum
Lisle Wood
Janesville
Robert Wemmer
Westby
Ellery Beal
Alf Langhus
la Crosse
Viroqua Methodist Church
Peder Nordsletten
Langhus
University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy
Davis Drug Store
Jean
Linda
Mons
Peter
Andrew Langhus
Melvin
Kansas City
Willard
Chicago
Harold Hanson
Funeral rites for Mrs Anna Jarstad at Decorah and Minneapolis
Funeral services for 83 year old Mrs Anna Jarstad were set for Friday at Steine Funeral Home in Decorah and Canoe Ridge Lutheran church in Minneapolis with Rev N O Oversdal officiating. Burial in the adjacent cemetery. She was born April 20 1867 in Decorah to Gunerius Grobel and married Tollef Jarstad in 1896. Survived by two daughters, two sons, ten grandchildren, a brother and three sisters. Burial in Decorah.
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Decorah
Anna Jarstad
Bertina Hanson
Minneapolis
Steine
Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church
N. O. Oversdal
Anna Grobel
Gunerius Grobel
Tollef Jarstad
Hanson
James Ames Clermont
Martin
Lawrence
Lars Grobel
Calmar
Emma Kravy
Ed Polson
Tina Melde
Death of Henry E Hanson in Whitehall Wisconsin
Henry E Hanson 71 died at home in the town of Pigeon after a lingering illness. Funeral Monday at 2 p m at United Lutheran church Pigeon Falls with Rev W O Rindahl. Burial in church cemetery. He was born Feb 10 1879 in Pigeon, married April 9 1904 to Hulda Simonson. Survivors include wife six daughters five sons 19 grandchildren two sisters and one brother.
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Whitehall
Wis
Henry E. Hanson
Pigeon
Hanson
United Lutheran Church
Pigeon Falls
W. O. Rindahl
Halvor
Christina Hanson
Hulda Simonson
John
Harriet) Wikstrom
Evanston
Albert
Viola) Smith
Eau Claire
Sidney
Pearl) Eid
la Crosse
Phoenix
Ariz
Chester
Dora) Shepherd
Waukegan
Ill
Robert
Norma) Roggensack
Sverre
Myrtle) Aasen
Palmer
Ernest
New Richmond
Madison
Kirkland
Wash
Carl Thomte
Edwin Thomley
Osseo
Caledonia Man Peter Schulz Dies at 60
Peter Schulz, 60, was found dead Thursday morning in Caledonia of a heart attack. Born April 17, 1890 on a Caledonia area farm, he was a World War I veteran. Survived by six sisters and two brothers. services scheduled Saturday at 9 am in St. Peter's Catholic Church with Rev. A. E. Wermerskirchen officiating. American Legion to conduct graveside military rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Peter Schuls
John
Anna Schulz
Ferdinand Dost
Roger City
Mich
Leonard Moore
New Albin
John J. Becker
N. J. Hoschell
Nels Benson
Robert Houlihan
Nick. Lansing
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
A. E. Wermerskirchen
American Legion
Completes 25 Years With Telephone Firm
Earl W. Poss of 2600 State Street marked 25 years with the Wisconsin Telephone Co. He began June 8, 1925 as a ground man and held roles from lineman to testboardman. On October 21, 1945 he shifted to his current assignment and received a diamond service emblem in recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Poss
State Street
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Poss
Hospitalized After Weekend Emergencies
D. E. Bigsbee 80 and Helen Louise Jensen eight, of 1206 West Avenue South, were taken to a local hospital at 10 30 p m Sunday after Bigsbee suffered a heart attack and Helen Jensen underwent an emergency appendectomy. Their conditions were reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Bigsbee
Helen Louise Jensen
Alvin Jensen
West Avenue South
Bigsbee
Jensen
Woman Shot Dead in Pontiac Ambush. Two Wounded
Thelma Clark, 39, Pontiac golf champion, was killed in front of her home while her mother Mrs. Ray Gorsline, 58, and escort Charles Moore, 38, were wounded. Police seek ex-suitor Lloyd Gesch, 50, as a suspect. Gesch claimed he would be dead in twenty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Thelma Clark
Lloyd Gesch
Gesch
Ray Gorsline
Charles Moore
Senate approves youth correction division plan
The senate passed and sent to the house a bill to establish a youth correction division in the justice department. The unit would rehabilitate federal offenders under 24 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Justice Department
Blondell Divorces Third Husband On Cruelty Grounds
Actress Joan Blondell is granted a divorce from New York producer Mike Todd on cruelty grounds. Blondell had previous marriages to George Barnes and Dick Powell, producing two children from the earlier unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Joan Blondell
New York
Mike Todd
George Barnes
Dick Powell
Todd
Specialized Local Services Offerings and Repair Requests
Classified ad listings for piano tuning and repair by Ray L. Revor and Bob Silva, washing machine and oil burner repair by Tim Severson, mattress refurbishment by La Crosse Woolen Mills, pest control by E. L. Kloss, lawn care including mowing and renovation, landscape services, cesspool and septic service, chimney repair, trash hauling, and rubbish removal. Multiple contact numbers and locations in La Crosse and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray L. Revor
King St
Dial
Tim Severson
la Crosse
E. L. Kloss
Jackson
Bob Silva
Onalaska
Cesspool
Hellare
Probate and Heirship Hearings in Wenzel Wietecka Estate
Multiple notices from La Crosse County Wisconsin court announce probate of the will for Wenzel Wietecka also known as Wenzel Shedesky and determination of heirs. Hearings set August 29 1950 and August 29 1950 with claims due by August 28 1950. Also final settlement and inheritance tax hearing for Harold J Hansen estate set June 27 1950 with account review and tax adjudication. Attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Emil Benson
City of
la Crosse
Augusta Lee
R. V. Ahlstrom
Arthur T Holmes
Ane Dorthea Caspersen
Olga Caspersen
City
Said
Hubert V. Fuller
John W. Rooney
Mabel H. Rooney
Court House
Said County
Clarence J. Weber
Florentina Werner
la Crosse Trust Company
Florentena Werner
E. S. Smith
City of la Crosse
South Sixth Street
W. Downing Edwards
Hoeschler
George Shedesky
Wenzel Wietecka
Wenzel Shedesky
John S. Roraff & Coleman
Exchange Building
Emily Hatfield
Sarah Stiehl
R. Ahlstrom
Ruediger & Senna Attorneys
State of
Harold J. Hansen
H. J. Hansen
Anna Hansen
Hale, Skemp
Job notice for labor and housing at La Crosse Hotel
Men to cut logs sought by Mr Korth at eight o clock Monday June 12 at the La Crosse Hotel. Apply to Z-544 Tribune. Man or boy with some farm experience needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Korth
la Crosse Hotel
Tribune
Accountant Seeks Home Bookkeeping Position
An accountant offers bookkeeping from home in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. A 29 year old mother with a seven year old child seeks work and lists a 16 year old girl available to care for children while mother works. Box 85. 4 3243.
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Tribune
Star
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Karla Stella
Olive Sutton
Lo Ana Torgerson
James Weidman
Jeanne Zaneis
Patricia Meir
LaVern Henn
Thelma Eckert
Peter Rank
Neil Hetherington
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Lois Lintelman
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Carol Staples
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Donald Voss
Shirley Wrothe
la Vonne Weige
Roger Balzer
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Molly Hale
Coralee Stokke
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Linnea Benson
Alden Cook
John Kroner
Mary Michel
Patricia Nola1
Mary Scott
Barbara Stavlord
Richard Worman
The
la Crosse Tribune
AP Newsteastures
By Richard P. Powers
Liberty Bell
Ingrid, Roberto al Capri
Central High
George James Gaggermeier
George James Mayer
Circuit Court
George James Gaggermejier
George Thompson, JR
Gene Roou
No. 3Rd St
F. L. Kramer
Youth Correction Division
Frontier Lodge
F. and
A. M
Otto Beyer
Merwin A. Ridgeway, W. M
Hellwig
Morris
Sheldon
Isle la Plume
Milner Hotel
Junior
Barron's
Continental Ofg. Co
South 2Nd
Tillman Bros
Modern Exterminator Co
Condit St
Sparta
Home Service
Duracleaner
New
Ray Advertising Service
State Bank
Yanzer Sanitarium
North 7Th Dial
McLellan
Finn
Belmont Cafe
J. B. Mulder
State
Fry
Derby Drive
Losey Blvd
Ward Avenue
Ford Hopkins
Star Cafe
North 3Rd
BIG Shoe Store
Main St
Opportunity
Grant Manufacturing Company
Wisconsin Dells
National Catholic Monthly
St. Paul
Buick
Chevrolet
Harmony Motor Co
Harmony
Prairie du Chien
Delos Glick
la Farge
Dia
T.C
George Dunne
Auto Service
Danny
16Th and
South Ave
Carburetor & Electric CO
Jay
Harley-Davidson
Farnam
Harley
South
Cushman
Avon
Cameron
Motor Company
Studebaker Sales
W.L.A.D
AO Chevrolet
Shannon Motors
la Crescent, Minn
Green Bay
South 6Th St
T.F.A
Hoffman
9Th Avenue South
Green Bay Street
Plymouth
Liberty
L. A. Woodhouse Farm
Victory
South Avenue
Ford
Charles
Texaco
East Ave
South 20Th St
Aecanatte
Badger St. Staelin
Farwell
Sastibisia Nepesia
Pine Street
Packard
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