Gateway City Stamp Club Plans First Annual Meet This Evening
The Gateway City Stamp Club hosts its first annual meeting at 7 30 p m in the Northern States Power company club rooms. The group affiliated with the Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs will elect officers and discuss projects including a centennial cachet and a local stamp exhibit at libraries.
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Gateway City Stamp Club
la Crosse
Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs
Northern States Power Company Club
Veteran Wood Expert To Retire June 30
Madison Wisconsin veteran wood seasoning expert and inventor W Karl Loughborough will retire June 30 from the staff of the U S forest products laboratory after 38 years in government service. He directed a nationwide dry kiln inspection program during World War I and developed a wood seasoning process with patents dedicated to public use. Buy Savings Bonds.
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Madison
Wis
W. Karl Loughborough
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Loughborough
U. S. Lane of Agriculture
Army Air Forces
Frontier Lodge Marks 75 Years With Past Masters I
North La Crosse lodge No. 190 F and A M notes 19 living past masters as it celebrates its 75th anniversary with a 6 30 dinner. List includes Frank Collier 1905 and F L Shumway 1911 12 among others. W L Chapman leads present officers with trustees Kastner Lund and Anderson. Speakers include Rev W Ross Conner R C Rice and Elliott.
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North la Crosse
A. M
Frank Collier
F. L. Shumway
F. J. Franz
E. O. Halseth
C. E. White
L. S. Bond
Herman Jahn
C. H. Meliinis
Grant Hammersberg
Chester M. Hammersberg
Linwood Nelson
L. R. Olson
J. L. Elliot
Orlando Christenson
G. Sea
G. J. Kastner
Hammersberg
E. R. Land
W. Ross Conner
R. C. Rice
Elliott
Lodge
Flave Valentine
S. H. Shults
C. W. Everett
F. W. Collier
Pilgrim Hedrick
Rudolph Hoesly
Trucker Faces Gunmen After Chicago Sighting
Jersey City trucker William D. Bradley, in Chicago to haul electrical equipment, chased by two youths who drew a gun near North Clark Street. Bradley punched one assailant, fled in his truck, and a cab pursued with gunfire striking the truck door as the driver later reported paying a $1.80 fare.
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Chicago
William D. Bradley
Jersey City
Clark Street
Bradley
Brady
FIDO Fog disperser aids London airliner landings
FIDO a wartime fog dispersal device heated air to vaporize moisture and clear the sky for London bound landings. The system uses about 100000 gallons of gas per hour and costs 4000 dollars to operate ten minutes. Buenos Aires meaning good air noted.
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England
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Frontier Lodge
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