Viterbo College Hosts Th Irth Annual High School Conference
The third order of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration will hold its 13th annual high school conference at Viterbo College from June 11 to 13. A Pontifical Low Mass opens the event with Rev John P. Treacy officiating. Rev M. Rose and Rev John J. Frawley plan talks on militant Catholicism and education.
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Sisters of the
Third Order of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration
Viterbo College
John P. Treacy
M. Rose
John J. Frawley
Central Catholic High School
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rev. Frawley
Midwest
National Catholic Education Association
Chicago
Milwaukee
Stans
M. Mynette
M. Leonita
M. Dolorosa
M. Baptiste
M. Inez
M. Bernice
M. Lilian
M. Rosella
M. Pauline
M. Rosilda
M. Teresilda
M. Jeanice
Physicists To Hold Meeting In Madison Wisconsin
The American Physical Society will convene a summer meeting in Madison June 21-23 drawing 300 physicists nationwide. Speakers include J H Van Vieck Harvard E P Wigner Princeton A O C Nier Minnesota and R G Herb of Wisconsin. Topics cover cosmic ray nuclear physics wartime science use and technical reports.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
American Physical Society
J. H. van Vieck
Harvard
E. P. Wigner
Princeton
A. O. C. Nier
Minnesota
R. G. Herb
Concentrate Mortgages On New Construction
The Minneapolis RFC office says FHA insured mortgage purchases by Fannie Mae will focus on new housing construction. Starting June 10, commitments must be filed before construction begins and show no other market is available. Prior rules allowed earlier purchase on certain sections and timing.
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Minneapolis
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal National Mortgage Association
RFC
Farley Rites Set for 80 Year Old Caledonia Man
Frank L. Farley 80 died Wednesday in a La Crosse hospital. Funeral services will be at St John’s Catholic Church La Crosse and at Blaschke Funeral Home La Crosse tonight at 8. Burial in Calvary Cemetery Caledonia.
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Caledonia
Minn
Frank L. Farley
la Crosse
St. John’s Atholic Church
Blaschke
Jevening
An Farley
Calvary Cemetery
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Bertha Gebhardt
Funeral services for 83 year old Mrs Bertha Gebhardt were held Thursday in the Masonic temple with Eastern Star members assisting. The Rev Winslow Wilson officiated and burial followed in Riverside cemetery. She left a daughter Alice a sister Mrs James Goughen of St Paul and a brother Herman Heid of Mankato Minn Her husband and a son preceded her in death.
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Bertha Gebhardt
Black River Falls
Wis
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Gebhardt
Winslow Wilson
Riverside Cemetery
Alice
James Goughen
St. Paul
Herman Heid
Mankato
Minn
Decorah Man Thomas Johnson Dies at 70
Thomas Johnson 70 a resident of Aase Haugen home Decorah died Thursday morning June 10 at a Decorah hospital Funeral services pending likely Saturday or Sunday remains to be taken to Viroqua Wisconsin for burial He is survived by one brother.
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Decorah
Thomas Johnson
Aase Haugen
Viroqua
Wis
Obituaries from McGregor Viroqua and Brownsville notices
Anna B. Mobley of McGregor Iowa died in Chicago after months of illness. Her body was taken to Lansing for funeral services held Wednesday. Fred Longworth of Viroqua Wisconsin died suddenly aged 56 and is survived by his wife two sons and a daughter. Mary Elizabeth Mullen aged 88 of Brownsville Minnesota died Wednesday in a Caledonia hospital. Funeral at St Patrick’s Brownsville with burial in the Catholic cemetery. rosary tonight at the Mullen home.
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Anna B. Mobley McGregor
Anna B. Mobley
Chicago
Lansing
Miss Mobley
McGregor
Fred Longworth
Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua Immanuel Lutheran Church
O. M. Kleven
Longworth
Loren Johnson
Madison
Robert
Mora
Minn
Fred, Jr
Decorah
Clarence Anderson
East Lansing
Mich
Mary Mullen
Brownsville
Mary Elizabeth Mullen
Caledonia
Arthur E. Mullen
Edward F
Seattle
Wash
John P
Clarence Burns
la Crosse
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Richard Speltz
Burie
John Mullen
Girl Scout Court of Awards Held at Our Savior's
Girl Scouts from troops 14 and 41 at Our Savior's Lutheran church held a court of awards on Wednesday evening. Youngest members performed a dramatized folk song Ten Thousand Men while other groups presented a radio skit from Dick Whittington and junior high girls demonstrated first aid skills. Scouts were urged to meet at the courthouse square at 6:30 p.m. Monday June 14 in uniform to join the Flag Day parade.
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Girl Scouts
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Dick Whittington
Court House Square
Nature Takes Dash Through Milwaukee
A deer dashed through Milwaukee on the city’s far north side last night. Witnesses were unsure if it was a buck or a doe, seen first near North 22nd and West Hampton, then tearing through Lincoln Park. Picnickers at Estabrook Park also spotted a quick white tail.
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Milwaukee
North 22Nd
West Hampton Avenue
Lincoln Park
Estabrook Park
Publishers Asked To Resume One Year Ad Rate Protection
New York reports the newspaper committee of the American Association of Advertising Agencies urged publishers to restore one year rate protection for national ads. The proposal calls for a contract provision delaying any rate increase for twelve months after announcement amid rising costs and uncertainty.
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New York
The
American Association of Advertising Agencies
State Sportsmen Meet Monday in Madison
Wisconsin sportsmen will convene next week for the annual conservation Congress to debate hunting fishing and trapping laws. Major topics include a seven day deer season and tighter fishing rules with many counties favoring present zone regulations. Sixty four counties back zone fishing rules as delegates from 64 counties convene in Madison.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Conservation Congress
Congress Deer Committee
Commission
Congress
George Sprecher
Richard Strauss Chronology and Nazi Denazification
The composer Richard Strauss born June 11 1864 read music before words and was son of Franz Strauss a noted horn player. He initially aligned with Wagnerian themes and faced praise from Hitler before breaking with the Nazis and later being cleared by a denazification court.
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Richard Strauss
Franz Strauss
Richard Wagner
Hitler
Army ground forces band to tour 20 cities in 10 states
A 100 member Army ground forces band begins a concert tour tomorrow covering 20 cities in 10 states. The schedule includes a performance in Milwaukee on July 4.
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Washington
Army Ground Forces
Milwaukee
Chicago grain table shows July to December price ranges
The table lists open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats soybeans and lard across July September and December contracts. Notable entries include Wheat July open 2.29 high 2.29 low 2.28 close 2.2874 and Soybeans July open 4.22 high 4.26 low 4.18 close 4.18 as part of the daily market summary.
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Chicago
Winona Livestock Prices and Market Report 1948
Swift & Company in Winona Minnesota lists buying hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday with cattle hogs and calves quoted by weight and grade. Market shows steady to 25 cents lower with detailed price ranges for barrows gilts sows bulls calves and cows across various weight brackets and regional reports from Chicago livestock and grain markets. Funeral notices for Olaf R. Wolden and Elmer B. Hegg appear amid the market text.
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Swift & Company Winona Minn
Bologna
Chotce Springs
Chicago
USDA
U. S
Transfers and court note from La Crosse area
Daily records show La Crosse transfers including Harry B. Lockets to Auto Parts Service for property on Third Street near State and Main, Letla Erickson to Flief J Eliefson in West Salem, Sidney M. Quall to Fred W and Maude J Barilani in Onsleska, Pearl Scheible and Clarice Smith to Angeline Newman in Shelby, and a police court entry for A W Sellar at 1513 Keane Street bond forfeiture of 12.50 for drunk and disorderly conduct.
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Fpstate
la Crosse
Harry B. Lockets
The
Auto Parts Service Company
Third Street
State
Main Streets
Letla Erickson
Flief J. Eliefson
West Salem
Sidney M. Quall
Fred W
Maude J. Barilani
Onsleska
Pearl Scheible
Clarice Smith
Angeline Newman
Shelby
A. W. Sellar
Keane Street
Passage on early US medical care for seamen
The article notes that compulsory medical insurance in the United States began with a 1798 congressional act to provide medical care for merchant seamen.
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United States
Weather Record for Minnesota Iowa and Mississippi District
National weather notes report cloudy cool conditions in Minnesota with occasional rain and more showers in Iowa especially northwest. Mississippi River hydro data list dam pool levels and stage changes at La Crosse and surrounding stations. rainfall anticipated with stationary river conditions until effective rains occur.
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Department OF Commerce
Minnesota
Iowa
Northwest
Dakota
Es Lacrosse
Lansing
T.W
Irairte du Chien
Streamslack
Neillsville
Piack
Galesville
la Crosse
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Hokah
Hastings
Guttenberg
Mississippi
Training with Air Division at Bergstrom AFB
S. Sgt. Michael Markos Corp Dwight Kellicut and Corp Arthur Kofta of the 332nd air division troop carrier reserve join the 313th troop carrier wing at Bergstrom AF base Austin Texas for two weeks of refresher training. The 322nd fellows are also in training under the air reserve program. Brig Gen Dick R. Petty leads the division, noted for its WWII record with the 82nd airborne and European theater citations. Afterward the 83rd unit is followed by the 84th troop carrier squadron for training.
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Air Division
Dick R. Petty
United Airlines
Denver
82Nd Airborne Division
83Rd
84Th
State Health Board clears head of cosmetology division
Dr. Gunnar Gundersen announced charges against Mrs. Marion Groth, supervisor of the state cosmetology division, were not substantiated at informal hearings. He noted some of her actions faced criticism while three inspectors criticized her handling of the division. Celeste Bates and Mary Lou McCann were laid off due to lack of funds.
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Madison
Wis
Gunnar Gundersen
La _ Crosse
State Board of Health
Marion Groth
Gundersen
Groth
Hiegel Named To Masonic Office In Wisconsin Ceremony
Norman H. Smith of Green Bay elected grand master of the Wisconsin Masonic grand lodge at its 104th annual communication. Ernest R. Hiegel of La Crosse named grand lecturer among appointed officers.
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Milwaukee
Norman H. Smith
Green Bay
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Wisconsin
Grand Lodge
Ernest R. Hiegel
la Crosse
Obituaries of Dr Albert Jorris and Mrs Jose Marshall
Obituary notices report Dr. Albert U Jorris of La Crosse who died in Northfield Minnesota on Thursday after retiring there three years ago. Also noted is the death of Mrs Jose Marshall 73 formerly of West Salem who died at her daughter’s home in Tomales California. Funeral services for Mrs Marshall are set for Monday at 3 30 pm at Josiah funeral home West Salem with Rep William J Slosser presiding and burial planned at Neshonoc cemetery.
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Albert U. Jorris
Northfield
Minn
Jorris
la Crosse
Bierman
Jose Marshall
West Salem
James F. Donahue
Tomales
Calif
Percy Aaberg
Minneapolis
Donahue
Wakeman
Kay
Milwaukee
Josiah
William J. Slosser
Neshonoc Cemetery
Wisconsin summons and public notices from La Crosse County
Legal notices from La Crosse County Wisconsin include a summons in the Myrtle Nunn v Robert Nunn case, bid deadline for automobile fleet, hearings on final accounts for guardianship of Catherine Sill and for Josephine Cremaniak estate, and liquor license applications listing names and addresses.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Myrtle Nunn
Robert Nunn
Esther Domke
of la Crosse
Catherine Sill
Kathryn Sill
la Crosse
R. V. Ahlstrom
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli Building
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Demonstrator Regul
St. Andrew Street
Hamburger
Leon and
Meaty
Boots
Phoocy
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IKE Soc
BY Edgar Martin
Freckles
By Merrill Blosser
Prince
Egad
Sir Bascom
Ses
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Fred Kroner Hardware Co
Josid Hardware CO
South Third Street
Tron Ore Ct
Standard Oil
Cal
Abbott Lab
Northern Ry. Pt
Standard Oi
Allied Chem. & Dye
Greyhound Corp
N. J
Allied Kid
Homestake Mining
Allis-Chalmers Mig
Hudson Motor
Studebaker Corp
Illinois Central
Swift & Co
Car & Fdry
Tel
Johns-Manville
United Aircraft
Zinc L
U. S. Rubber
Kimberly Kennecott Copper
U. S&s. Steel
Armour & Co
Western Union A
Arch
Libby, McN. & L
Westinghouse
Marshall Field
Woolworth
Montgomery Ward Youngst
Bendix Aviation
Nash-Kelvinator
Bethlehem Steel
Ational Biscuit
Borden Co
National Dairy
Borg-Warner A
National Steel
I Ark
N. Y
Corwith
Edison Pan Am
Airways
Paramount Pictures
Edison Penneyec
Natural Ges
Penn
Container Corp Va
Pepsi-Cole
Northwest Bane
Continental Canoe
Phelps Dodge “ Trane Co
Continental Steelin
Philip Morris Ae Madger Meter
Phillips Petroleum
Chicago Mold Pleth Corn
Pure du Ao
Mamilton Mig
Crane Co Se Radio Corp
Int Cellucotton
Curtiss-Wright i
Republic Steel
James Mig
Douglas Aircraft
Scott Papera
Sears Roebuck
Marlin-Rockwell
Fastman Kodaka
Shell Union of “ Minn
Ont P
Simmons Co Is
General Electric Sinclair Ori Wn
Socony-Vacuum
General Foods General Motore
Southern Pacific
Prentiss-Walters
Goodrich
Spiegel, Inc
Goodyear T. & R
Safway Steel
Associated Press
Indust Rails
Winona Livestock
Swift A Co
Olaf KR. Wolden
Olaf R. Wolden
George Street
Tocal
Edwin Wolden
Anton Walden
Onalaska
Martin
Clara) Jacobsen
Arthur
Alma) Witt
Emil
Pauline) Dah
Middle River
Mabel Brown
Schumacher Funeral Home
Rev. O. S. Paulson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Elmer B. Hegg
State Street
Lutheran Chure
Mabel Minn
Miller
Bismarck
Duluth
Crosse
Td LA Crosse
New Orleans
State Health Board
E. R. Hiegel
Joseph Marshall
Lego
Plaintiff's Attorney
Rivoli
le Crosse
Germa Gryttenholm
Alma Herken
Selma Gryttenholm
City of
Selma Gryttenheim
le Crosse County
Court House
Co. B. Varco
Plimmer Anderson
Josephine Anderson
Schubert & Franzini Attorneys
Hoeschier
Josephine Cyemaniak
William J. Cremanich
Josephine Cremaniak
Ruediger & Joanis
la Crosse Country
Selmer O. Sjuggerud
Paul Pitike
Seimer O. Sjuggerud
Holland
Ae Court
V. Ablstrom
Rex Markham
Barlow St
Caledonia 8
Elmer W. Schnick
South 3Rd St
Andy Skaff
West Ave
North 3Rd St
John J. Stephan
South Ave
John H. Zaiger
South 10Th St
Fr. L. Kramer
Memoriam
Grabinesk Goral
North Lacrosse Lodge
W. L. Chapman
W. M. L. S. Bond
Sec
Bors New Hiawatha
Strand Theater
Cottage Grove Ave
Boston
Tribune
Tomah
Emil Schroeder
Vernon County
Hunder Bros
Stoddard
Roofing & Siding CO
Eddy
RAY & Revor
King St
M. la Crosse Woolen Mille & Mattress Co
George
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