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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1946

Page

9

Clark Speaks At Field Day in Sparta Wisconsin

Warren Clark of the University of Wisconsin will headline a grassland field day at Monroe County Farm, one mile north of Sparta, June 17. The event, organized by UW grassland committee and county agents, will feature demonstrations of forage harvesting equipment, soil and erosion control talks, and exhibits on hay, silage, and pasture renovation for farmers from several counties.

Sparta Wis Warren Clark University of Wisconsin Grossland Hele Monroe County Spurtu Moree Jackson la Crosse University of Wisconsin Gressland Committee A.D. Begley Monroa County Clark Nhe Fon Fr. D. Brubn Flo Moischinery Soils Department State Soil Conservation Committee College of Agriculture Moachinery Manufacturing Ih la Atlgren Dilan Charee Bruhn

Alfalfa Protection Demonstrations In La Crosse Area

County Agent Emil J. Schlesyer highlights demonstrations by Alfred Tobbert and George Briggs showing the impact of proper soil food and windbreaks on alfalfa. Tobbert’s field with fertilizer and split seeding produced lush stands, while Briggs’s windbreak strategy preserved fields against strong winds.

Emil J. Schlesyer Alfred Tobbert Holmon High Ingt Tobbert Neve Attuttiy Strane Hollinel Searge Briggs Holmen Oth Cho Younk Reight Brigns Alfairi Schickser Schhlesser Tabbert la Crosse Extension Department College of Agriculture South Pavitie Vollege Wayne Tubbert Worle Hongra Jartiya U. 5 Pietermaritzburg South Aten Frilunes Phinra Alfred Tabbert Holland

Weed Meeting Planned Here

Emil J. Semesser county agent announces a weed meeting in the county court office to discuss crop losses and control measures. He notes profits per farm around 250 dollars and urges farmers and garden owners to attend with questions on weed management. Dwight Forsyth from the state department of vericulture will speak, and all 4H boys and girls with gardener projects are invited.

Emil J. Semesser Roan Schlessee Dwight Forsyth State Department of Vericulture Essousien Service Schiesser Seth Guveler

Fun Ride Dreamers Trail The Continental Divide Run

A garbled report notes a rider planning a westward horseback journey for fun. Slim Young of Ferndale Michigan informs publicity chief Moburt Warren that the rider intends a cross country trek from New Mexico through Colorado to the Wyoming border along the continental divide.

Denver Cal West Slim Youn Ferndale Mich Cale

Caledonia Hosts Brown Swiss Show At Fairgrounds

Twenty three head of purebred Brown Swiss cattle from Houston and Winona counties were shown at the Caledonia fairgrounds. Judge Dr. Lester Gilmore and secretary Norman Shige presided as spectators selected champions in adult and 4 H divisions. Grand champion bull Captain’s Carl and grand champion cow Carls Maiden Lacy led a day of awards and exhibit highlights with Smith showcasing multiple top animals.

Caledonia Minn Houston Winona County Canton Lester Gilmore University Tarm St. Paul Norman Shige Mina Brown Swiss Breeders’ Association Dick Slumbo Brown Swiss Association Rumer Leighton University Farm Wayne Hanson Norman Slade Dr. Climore John Anderson Orst Orson Hempstead Moyston Glenn. Sehulty Rey Huyseby Spring Stove Kostovize Howard Waugesind Spring Grove Dale Runnigan Flouston Donald Runnigan Herman Tewes New Allin Carl Maglars Farm Cletus Sehleigh Guy Smith Judy L. A Smith Carls Maiden Lacy Wiilgo

Wisconsin certified seed potato sales rise in 1945 crop year

Wisconsin certified seed potato sales show a near 130000 bushel gain in 1945, with total certified seed sold reaching 408500 bushels versus 278900 the year before. Top grade Baker Stone Brand led with 891284 bushels across 22 varieties, while Chippewa totaled 116218. Red Tay seed sold 17222 bushels led by Katahdin 8790 and Irish Cobbler 3205.

Wisconsin Elmer Peterson Makeling Specialiat Peterson Aales

Bison Herd Shrinks After Yellowstone Drowning Incident

Yellowstone Park rangers report at least 28 buffalo drowned last winter in the Yellowstone River. The herd, started in 1902 with 24 animals and grown to about 300, declined after a bank collapse under weight.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Yellowstone W National Park Yellowstone River

Wisconsin assessors urged to file farm reports early

Wisconsin assessors are urged to complete their farm statistics reports as early as possible due to critical food shortages. The effort supports monthly crop reports used to determine planted acreage and informs state agriculture planning with township data.

Wisconsin W Eonsin United States Departments of Agvicullata Wisconsit Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service

High Quality Agricultural Lime From Wisconsin Quarries

Wisconsin quarry operators supply agricultural lime of uniformly high quality. State tests show most samples exceed standards and some grades meet higher requirements. Walter E. Griem notes the lab findings and inspectors report only one sample failed to meet neutralizing value standards.

Wisconsin Food and Fertilizer Laboratory State Department of Agriculture Walter E. Griem Tom

Tri-State Deaths in Lansing Mrs Bechtel Dies at 82

Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs. Matt Bechtel 82 who died Friday evening in Lansing. She was born November 1 1863 in Freeport Illinois and lived much of her youth in New Hampton. Survived by 26 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Burial at Oule Hill cemetery. Edward Meyers 51 of Lansing dies after brief illness at Town City university hospital. Survived by wife Bertha predeceased 15 years ago, two sons Franklin and Leslie, three daughters Esther Nettie Myrtle, and siblings. Burial at Dale Hill cemetery.

Mate Becht Lansing Matt Bechtel Mary Christoph Hernmiin J Christoph Freeport Lil New Houmpton Matt Bechel Theodore Marie Bieber New Hampton Adrline Bechtel Woulon Lydia Markhouser Tinslip Adolph Bovttehor Will Sehmiett Lawler Fred Christoph German Presbyterian Church Oule HI Edward Meyers University Hospital Town City August Meyers Union City Township Bertha Krabenke August Charles Gruber Mes. Emuma_Bellows la Crosse Tranklin Meyers Saiveing Leslie Esther Nettie Coday Rapids Myrtle Davenport Dale Hill Cemetery

Ivory seizure after elephant slaughter in Northern Rhodagia

A Northern Rhodagia seizure reports over 27 000 jyeur of ivory recovered from a mass elephant kill. Authorities say 95 elephants were killed last year and the stock is valued at about 49000 dollars.

Rhodagia

Guernsey Club To Hold Outing In Trempealeau County

Trempealeau County Guernsey Breeders picnic at Berard Wood farm Gile town opens at 2 with a family style dinner. George Britis will discuss Our Guernsey Cattle and a junior judging contest runs 2 to 3 with cash prizes. County Agent Weohes and Ty Main present a demonstration on the use of PT on dairy farms.

Whitehall Wis Trempesleau County Guernsey Berard Wood Farm Gile Minorisey Arnold Waches Trompeateque Woodhome Tee Crean Galesville Wood Farm George Britis Willian Mckerrow Milwaukee Tromp Weohes Ty C. Main

Deaths Last Night Include Noted Scholars And Officials

Several obituaries report the deaths of professors and public figures. Notables include Bloomington Indiana resident Professor William Thomas Morgan age 62, scholar of European history and author. Urbana Illinois linguist Lin D. Meekerald age 52, head of Spanish department at the University of Arizona. Cambridge Missouri doctor Frederick Jexner age 50, director of theater at Wellesley College. Also listed are J Rows Calin former Great Smoky Mountains superintendent and Waynesell Wessel McCheyer. Indications from Sweden discuss woodpulp production for the year ahead.

Satunday Jonanbon City Ten J. Rows Calin Great Smoky Newark Cambridge Mos Frederick Jexner Wellesley College Theater Gravaa Germany Switzerland Ios Tes

Four State Delegates Leave For 4-H Camp

Wisconsin four delegates depart for the Loih national 4-H club camp in Washington DC from June 1 to 18 after leaving Chicago on June 8 by chartered bus with fellow Midwest champions. Leader Walelin McNeel accompanies Bonnie Christison Elisha Jean Forme Clam Falls Fred Bruneel Endeavor and Gerton Olsson Westby. The 1,830 mile trip crosses eight states and a Canadian province visiting Niagara Falls then travels to Washington via New York Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland on the way home stopping in West Virginia and Ohio.

Wis Wisconsi Washington, D. C Chicago Waleelin McNeel

White Leghorn Remains Wisconsin Poultry Leader in 1946

The 1946 hatchery flock summary by S. Howard King shows White Leghorns at 70.6 percent of 243,033 birds across 1,317 flocks in Wisconsin. White Rocks and New Hampshires follow at 14.3 and 9.6 percent. The three major breeds account for 94.6 percent of hatchery stock.

Wisconsin S. Howard King State Departent of Agriculture Ming

Prisoners Of Nazis Write Book On Them

In Munich liberated inmates of Nazi camps in Bavaria have compiled data for a book on Nazism from 1918 to 1945. General Lucian D. Thuscott, commander of the Third American Army, received the manuscript from Otto Aster and Gottlies Brantz, with Bavarian officials presenting the work. Italy plans to produce nearly 100000 tons of processed foods.

Munich Lucian D. Thuscott Browth Bavaria Otto Aster Gottlies Brantz Bavarian Red Cross Italy

Co-Op Breeders Grow Rapidly Serving 1700 Members in Westby Wis

Vernon County Co-Op Breeders Association in Westby Wisconsin has expanded to 1700 members. The breed club, founded in 1941 to improve dairy herds via purebred sires, operates seven branches and nine insemination stations from a modern 103 foot barn with office and lab. Sires come from the United States and Canada, representing Jersey, Guernsey and Holstein breeds, under President Chris Hanson and Manager Rabban Narvestid.

Westby Vernon County Han Leary Shawano la Crosse Warts Richland Center Wilton Boscobel Gays Mills Hillsboro Associa Sion Ah Oreganization Rhode Island Othness Canada New York England Jolstein Guernsey Jersey Chris B. Hanson Vire Qang Ole Mielter O. R. Schaefer Viroqua Alhon Soraah

County Bulletins Planned for Wisconsin Series

The Safe Department of Agriculture will publish detailed statistics for Wisconsin’s 71 counties in a new bulletin series. A rural advisory committee, appointed by Milton Burton, director, met last Thursday to discuss plans and ensure alignment with rural lenders and their judgments.

Wisconsin Sgriculwice Milton Burton

Rural Youths To Get Pigs At June Picnic

Winners named by the La Crosse County Chamber of Commerce Pig club from county rural school pupils after a written exam. Presentations will be June 19 at a picnic in Mybick park with lunch provided and ice cream. Winners include Joan Hesselberg Robert Schroeder Elgine Loging Earl-Raymond Kish Carol Ann Zabel Gordon Garves Nancy Hall Henry Garbers Marcelin Storandt Arlen Prat Alice Stareh Gerald Fortun Elizabeth Josiad Arlyn Raymer Elva Bratberg Donald Johnson Nessie Severson Ronald Hanson Elinor Thompson Frank Moldenbauer Laine Clemens Robert Clark. Pig club members list sponsors including National Bank, Co P Newburg Clothing Co E R Barron Co State Bank V Tausche Hardware Co Tillman Bros Bataview Bank La Crosse Tribune Bodega Line club Pure Food Products My Erickson Bakery and several local firms.

la Crosse County la Crosse Carol Ann Zabel Bangor Gordon R. Garves Nancy Ann Hall Henry Garbers Marcelin Storandt Minedoo Arlen L. Prat Mindoro Alice E. Stareh Coon Valley Gerald Fortun Elizabeth Josiad Holmen Arlyn Raymer West Salem Elva Bratberg Donald Johnson Nessie Severson Ronald OQ. Hanson Holmien Elinor Thompson Frank Moldenbauer Lese Laine Clemens Coon Valey Robert Clark Pig Club George E. Krause National Bank William Doerfinger Co Newburg Clothing Co E. R. Barron Co State Bank V- Tausche Hardware Co Tillman Bros Bataview Bank la Crosse Tribune Bodega Line Club Pure Food Products My. Erickson Bakery G. Heileman Brewing Co Northern States

Metal Roofing Meet Planned at Fred Horst Farm

A metal roofing demonstration is planned at the Fred Horst yan farm in Mamitton township on Wednesday at 1 30 PM led by County Agent Emil J Schiesser with 4 H club members in attendance. W E Spretter of the University of Wisconsin and Charles Matthews of the American Zinc Institute will show asbestos wicking sheet metal screws and nails and proper laps sealing. Steel brushing painting and safety grounding of tools for lighting protection will be demonstrated along with material selection to maximize service and minimize maintenance costs.

Fred Horst Yan Mamitton Township Emil J. Schiesser W. E. Spretter University of Wisconsin Charles Matthews American Zinc Institute

New Lake Inventory Bulletin Published in Wisconsin

The state Department of Agriculture released a new edition of the Inventory of Wisconsin Lakes listing lakes alphabetically by county. John S. Bordner led the project with the Division of Land Economic Inventory and Land Use, and the bulletin covers lake origin, growth, water types, and wildlife. Copies are free from the division in Madison.

Wisconsin Lake State Department of Agriculture John S. Bordner Wisconsin Lakes Anita Ife Division of Land Madixon Wis

Air Conditioned Streets in New Orleans Trade Park Plan

New Orleans outlines a proposal for air conditioned streets as part of an International Trade Park. The project would feature enclosed promenades, weather controlled access, and indoor protected tram facilities to promote foreign trade and attract visitors.

New Orleans America

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