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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1947

Page

4

Dredge Aims to Create New Land Along Black River Causeway

Max Semel oversees a three year study as dredging begins to fill marsh along the Black River near Blair Island. West fill extends 782 feet along the Causeway and 1720 feet back to the Milwaukee tracks, potentially creating 10 to 14 blocks for heavy industry. Bemel plans a city donated street through the center and landscaping to improve the area.

SE Tribune Black River Causeway Marsh Max Semel Blair Island Eee Ee Kurtzman Winona Bemel Aleys Monitor Street Lang Drive Burlington Railroad Tribune Max Bemel Milwaukee Railroad Copeland Avenue Rose Street Airport A. Kurtzman Kurtzman

Fly Killing wallpaper with DDT announced

Chicago based Trimz Co Inc a unit of United Wallpaper Inc announced a DDT treated wallpaper that kills flies and other insects within six to 24 hours on contact The insecticide is embedded in the wallpaper background and pattern colors and lasts about one year sometimes longer It is odorless and not harmful to pets The first product targets nurseries and children's rooms International whaling interests are in vading the Antarctic.

Chicago Trimz Co., Inc United Wallpaper, Inc

Eau Claire Plans July Centennial Green Light Jubilee

Eau Claire set to celebrate its centennial with a July 4 to 6 event drawing over 100000 attendees. The Emerald Queen contest awards 2500 in prizes and a New York trip. 60 balloon parades, air port dedication, Northwest Airlines inaugural flight, water shows, baseball, a golf tournament, street dances and an outboard boat race mark the Jubilee.

Eau Claire Wis Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce New York Northwest Airlines Twin Cities

Central High Pupils Receive Water Safety Certificates

Red Cross water safety certificates were issued by the local chapter to Central high school students taught by Fern Ehlers. Recipients span Beginners, Intermediate, and Swimmer levels, including Donna Shisler, Carol Stingle, Ruth Sivertson, Joann Gillette, Edith Peck, Gloria Christian, Rosemary Selmo, Delores Anderson, and Joyce Craig among many others.

Red Cross Fern Ehlers Central High School Donna Shisler Donna Slavens Carol Stingle Nadine Wermuth Jo Anne Wienke Ruth Williams Joyce Craig Bentzen Gloria Christian Joann Gillette Donna Richards Ruth Sivertson Carol Burghardt Barbara Carson Shirley Juan Joan Kaiser Beverly Molzahn Carlyne Nienast Elizabeth Wetchen Lois Groeschl Lois Mickschl Lois Miller Viola Olson Novane Pawlak Starleen Payne Eileen Soma Lotus Steinke Ardelle Tauscher Corrine Falke Shirley Gundlach Carol Keil Juanita Knutson Betty Koenig Hel N Kolb Mary Lambrecht Charlotte Lang Caroline J. Phyllis Melcher Lois Robinson Vivian Rybold Benoit Strauss Jeanine Struxness Delores Anderson Rosemary Selma Betty Baier Bonnie Berg Joan Harris Marilyn Herlitzka Jean Hass Betty Holley LaVonne Melby Katherine Monson Kathryn Murray Edith Peck Nancy Powers Marijean Rice Marie Young Helen Kolb Carolyn Anderson Jeannine Bentzen Elinor Brieske Patricia Gibbs Rita Huxsahl Marie Loeffler Myrtle Loeffler Corinne Falke Ardythe Grube Rosemary Darlyne Nienast Norine Pawlak Rosemary Selmo

Insect Costs Hit North America Prewar Estimate

A pre war government estimate shows about sixty of the estimated 80 000 kinds of insects in North America cost agriculture 1 600 000 000 dollars annually.

North America

Originator of Famed Cheese Product Dies

Hu bert Fassbender the founder of Kaukauna Klub cheese and head of Kaukauna dairy from 1914 to 1933 died after a ten day illness in Appleton Wisconsin He originated the cheese and built the dairy into a producer of Kaukauna Klub cheese Southern pine appears as a note on wood usage in the same clipping

Appleton, Wis Hubert Fassbender Kaukauna Klub Kau Kauna Dairy

Four Killed In Explosion At Montreal Yacht

Four people died when a private yacht exploded and burned in a canal lock in central Montreal. The victims include Mrs Demontigny, a woman identified as Miss Laboie, Claudette Nihon five, and Carroll Nihon four. Alexis Nihon, owner of the yacht, survived with injuries to his wife and Albert Therrien who suffered shock and burns.

Montreal Alexis Nihon D. Demontigny Laboie Claudette Nihon Carroll Nihon Nihon Albert Therrien

Attlee Truman Stalin to Meet on Atomic Controls

London report says the Commonwealth Society led by Winston Churchill announced Prime Minister Attlee will arrange an early meeting of President Truman Premier Stalin and himself to work out a plan for atomic controls. The society is nonpartisan and seeks to study wars and promote a world police force.

London New Commonwealth Society Winston Churchill Attlee Truman Stalin

Multitude Of Requests Faced By La Crosse Chamber Employee

Florence A. Hofweber at the Florence A. Hofweber receives diverse inquiries from tourists, oil firms seeking literature, housing shortfalls, and travelers. The file includes hotel recommendations, trailer park listings, and assistance requests from a Rochester man seeking car parts for a seven decade old vehicle. A stray note notes U.S. lands in public domain feed four months for one beef and two sheep.

Es Chamber of Commerce Hugh G. Corbett Everett H. Woehrmann Florence A. Hofweber la Crosse Husband Tom Reynolds State of the Union New York Trailer Travel Magazine Chicago Pabst Sportsmen's League Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Swinge U. S

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