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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1949

Page

14

GOP Aims Landmark Memorial in Ripon Wisconsin

GOP officials unveiled plans for a memorial building in Ripon that would include a large auditorium and hotel rooms among other features. The project rests on a committee review of Ripon as the birthplace of the party and includes regional offices in Santa Monica and St. Louis.

Ripon Wis Republican Party Davidson Obest Santa Monica Calif GOP Educational Foundation Obear Ripon College St. Louis

Seven Project Meetings Planned by Miss Edith Brevig

Miss Edith Brevig La Crosse county home agent schedules seven project meetings over two weeks. A foods and food preservation session occurred Monday for homemaker leaders. Meetings on clothing construction and general project work with record books and demonstrations run 10 am to 4 pm at various schools including Min doro Bangor Wilson Holmen and West Salem.

Edith M. Brevig la Crosse County West Salem West Salem High School

Progress Noted Against Polio at Louisville Seminar

J Harry M Weaver director of research for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis spoke to more than 300 doctors at the University of Louisville seminar. He said a preventive serum for mass use awaits further research and that identifying the exact polio virus and cultivating sufficient vaccine quantities remain major tasks before widespread distribution.

Louisville J. Harry M. Weaver National Foundation For University of Louisville School of Medicine Weaver

Deaths in Blair and nearby Wisconsin towns

Martin Thompson 66 of Blair died in Arcadia hospital after years of illness. He leaves wife Aleda Christians and three children Melvin Burton and Isla Johnson. Funeral at Burton Thompson home then First Lutheran church with burial in Trempealeau Valley cemetery. Ralph E. Klinefelder 56 publisher of Adams County Times died in Sparta after a requiem eucharist. services in Sparta and Adams with burial in Mount Vernon NL. Adolph Peterson 70 of Waukon found dead at home likely from heart attack. survived by daughter and several relatives. service at Presbyterian church planned.

Martin Thompson Blair Wis Martin Thompson Arcadia Thompson Valley Aleda Christians Melvin Burton Blair Theodore Isla) Johnson Black River Falls Burton Thompson First Lutheran Church K. M. Arberg Trempealeau Valley Ralph E. Klinefelder Sparta St. John’s Episcopal Church Adams County Times T. M. Burleson Klinefelder Adams Mount Vernon Burleson Crown Point Ind Joan Adolph Peterson Decorah John Jenkins Waukon Paul Carl Lewis William The Presbyterian Church A. H

Illinois Solons Approve Divorce Cooling Off Rule

The Illinois senate approved a bill to require a 60 day cooling off period before filing divorce suits. The measure passed 44 to 0 and heads to Gov. for signature to curb hasty divorces.

Illinois Solons Springfield Lll State Supreme Court Senate

Burial services set and calling hours announced

Grossheim officiating burial will be in Oakland cemetery. Friends may call at the Martin Funeral home.

Dorothy Rose Bell obituary notice from Dakota Minn

Mrs Dorothy Rose Bell 46 of Dakota Minn died suddenly at home Tuesday. She is survived by her husband John Joseph Bell three brothers Edward George Roellig Neenah Wis George Julius Roellig Jr Stoddard Wis and Robert William Roellig La Crosse Wis her parents Mr and Mrs George J Roellig Sr of La Crosse. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later.

Dorothy Rose Bell Dorothy Rose (Roellig) Bell Dakota Minn John Joseph Bell Edward George Roellig Neenah Wis George Julius Roellig, Jr Stoddard Robert William la Crosse George J. Roellig

Obituaries for Mrs Margaret Frink and Mrs Theodore B Brown

Mrs Margaret Frink of Minneapolis died after a lingering illness and will be buried at Oak Grove cemetery following services at Dwyer funeral home and St Josephs Cathedral. Mrs Ruth Elizabeth Wilhelm Brown, 55, of Washington Iowa, formerly La Crosse, died after a short illness. she was married in 1916 to Theodore B Brown and had a daughter Beverly with siblings listed.

Margaret Frink Minneapolis la Crosse Dwyer St. Joseph's Cathedral Peter Pape Oak Grove Cemetery Theodore B. Brown Washington Ruth Elizabeth Wilhelm John and Margaret Wilhelm Beverly Kathryn Olander Sioux Falls, S. D Leora Gugel Georgia Koerble Marguerite Seubert Milwaukee Earl Wilhelm Wesley Wilhelm

Justice Court Dismisses Collision Charge in Whitehall

In Whitehall Justice of the Peace P M Paulson dismissed the charge against Arnold Davidson for leaving the scene of a collision due to lack of evidence. Victor Martinson and Arthur Sveen faced disorderly conduct cases. Sveen pleaded guilty with a $10 fine and $16.80 costs, Martinson not guilty with a June 21 preliminary hearing set.

Justice Court Whitehall Wis P. M. Paulson Justice of the Peace Arnold Davidson Court House Davidson Paul Rombalski Pauson Victor Martinson Arthur Sveen Gelesville Sveen Martinson

Winona Livestock Prices and Market Report

The Winona Minnesota livestock office posts daily buy and sell prices for cattle calves hogs and lambs. Cattle steady with steers 23.50 26.00 and cows 16.00 18.50 plus bulls 19.50 21.00. calves steady 25.00 28.00. lambs 22.50 25.00. South St Paul and Chicago markets show mixed steady to lower bids across hogs cattle and calves with various weight classes listed.

Werk Stocks al. Chem. Aber Lab North Tron Standard Brands Standard Oil Calif Kid Allis-Chalm Ind Tilinois Central Hudson Motors Ins Con. Corp Sterling Drug Power Harvester Am. Radio Harvester Pf Texas S. Rubber Western Avco Mig Montgomery Ward West Nash-Kelvinator Bendix Ayr National Biscuit Bethlehem Steel Boréen Borg Case Central AY Carnation Cat Bond & &H Ches. & O Pacific Chi &N Ohio Oil IL & Pac Owens al Gisholt Mach. Co Scott Paper Si Minn Eaton Mig Sears Shell Ollgear General Electric Sinclair Prentiss-Walters General Motors Bacon Ray-O-Vac Goodrich Southern Pacific Safway Steel Swat Winona Minn South ST. Paul South ST. Paul Minn USDA Chicago Colorado

Physician Booked On Illegal Operation Charge

New York authorities say Nathan Rappaport, a Manhattan physician, earned about $200000 yearly from illegal abortions. He was booked on a criminal operation charge after a Monday raid on a six room suite at 330 West 72nd Street near Riverside Drive. A D Atty spokesman noted peepholes double doors and interoffice comms allowing ears to hear from reception to inner offices.

New York Manhattan Nathan Rappaport West 72Nd Street Riverside Drive Dist Atty Frank S. Hogan

Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa Showers Tuesday

Showers and scattered thunderstorms across Wisconsin tonight with clearing and cooler northwest areas. Minnesota partly cloudy tonight with scattered showers east, then cooler Wednesday. Iowa showers and storms tonight, clearing northwest, with partly cloudy conditions and showers southeast Wednesday. Overnight temperatures vary, with some record readings noted in regional stations.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Continental Divide Atlantic Oklahoma Arkansas Plains Rocky Mountain California Silver Lake Rockies Kalispell Cut Bank Leadville Piney

Barge Line Funding Push Draws Testimony

Washington a house subcommittee heard that Federal Barge lines must stay operating to aid midcontinent shippers and receivers. Louis Schwartz of the New Orleans Traffic and Transportation Bureau urged action as legislation seeks to raise Inland Waterways Corp capital from 15 million to 33 million to rehabilitate barge and terminal facilities on the Mississippi Missouri Illinois and Warrior rivers.

Washington A_ house Louis A . Schwartz Eneral Joans Traffic and Transportation Bureau House Commerce Inland Waterways Corporation Mississippi Missouri Illinois Warrior

Teener and Two Soldiers Rescued From Lake Winnebago

A 15 year old girl Jean Kratsch and two soldiers Pfc Robert Wood 19 and Pfc George Krouba 20 were rescued from Lake Winnebago after their sailboat capsized near Oshkosh Wisconsin They clung to life through hours of cold water Krouba was treated for exhaustion at Mercy hospital after paddling two miles for help found at the Fox River mouth.

Oshkosh Wis Lake Winnebago Jean Kratsch Arthur Kratsch Robert Wood George Krouba Chanute Hll Army Air Base Krouba Mercy Hospital Fox River

Iowa Supreme Court Upholds WWII Veteran Bonus

The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the $85 million World War II veteran bonus approved by voters. The ruling validates the 1949 payment procedure and notes the bonus board has 215,000 applications. Eligible veterans will receive $10 a month for domestic service and $12.50 a month for overseas service, up to $500.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Iowa State

Yallangatta to Move for Hume Weir Hydroelectric Project

Yallangatta a town of over 1000 residents will be relocated to make way for an eight million dollar hydroelectric project at the Hume Weir on the Murray river. Buy savings bonds.

Yallangatta Hume Weir Murray River

Notice of Administration Hearing for Margaret Giroux Estate

In La Crosse County Wisconsin In County Court the estate of Margaret Giroux deceased will hear Cronella M. Riser seek appointment as administrator on July 5 1949 at 10 am at the La Crosse Court House Claims against the estate must be filed by September 6 1949 and will be examined September 13 1949 at 10 am Dated June 6 1949 By Order of the Court R V Ahlstrom Judge FRANK A RISER Attorney Also notices for coal dealers bids due July 5 1949 and clemency application for Gordon W Scheuers who is imprisoned since 1946

Wisconsin la Crosse County Margaret Giroux la Crosse Cronella M. Riser Court House Said County Saiday R. V. Ahlstrom Frank A. Riser la Crosse County Hospital West Salem Wis F.O.B E. H. Dear John Labus J. E. Stokke E. J. Wiles Eugene A. Merlo E. Steele City of Darable Vv. Ahlstrom Steele MAU & Torpel Attorneys

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