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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1947

Page

2

La Crosse Band to Play Park Concert in Riverside

The La Crosse Concert Band opens its season with an 8 o'clock concert in Riverside Park. The program features new numbers and soloist Stanley Muenkel, with a diverse mix including marches, overtures, popular tunes, and a Dottie Polka encore with Felix Beranek Jr. The concert, directed by Martin Bee, showcases works by Sousa, Romberg, Gershwin, and other composers.

la Crosse Riverside Park Stanley Muenkel Cores SS Se Felix Beranek, Jr Ida Dottie Dee Artinbee the Thunderer Sousa Gentrri Stothart TJ Guarney Gomez Romberg Liza Gershwin Cornet Tramp Td Tramp Muenkel Muenkel Beranek Gade Rolling Thunder Fillmore Friedmann Glory of the Trumpets Brockenshire

Development of Sal ver airport land housing plan discussed

The June 17 meeting in the mayor's office reviewed a new plat for moderate cost housing on Sal ver airport land. John Redstrom of Milwaukee described federal housing programs while Mayor Be ranek and local officials, including Msgr Schuh and Alderman Stokke, heard examples from other Wisconsin cities.

Salver Airport John Redstrom Milwaukee Na Tale Federal Housing Oy C. A. Beranek Rt. Rev A. N. Schuh la Crosse

Fragrant Marigold Odor Traced to Plant Pores

The distinctive scent of marigolds is not from the petals but from oil sacs or pores located under the flower’s surface. This explains why the odor is strongest near the base and can vary with flower age and environmental conditions.

Chinese Government Denies Russian Charges On Sinkiang Clash

Chinese minister Hollington Tong denied Moscow reports of Chinese troops entering Outer Mongolia. He called the charges absolutely false and said no Chinese forces crossed the border after the Peitashan clash in Sinkiang, noting a small police detachment has remained in place.

Nanking Moscow Sinkiang Hollington Tong Outer Mongolia Peitashan

Court Adjourns Case Involving Island Property

Judge R V Ahlstrom and lawyers adjourn a La Crosse case involving Clarence Hanson accused of attempting to destroy Owens property on a French island by oiling grass and strawberries. Hanson pleads innocence. After inspecting the site, Judge Ahlstrom records a deferred sentence and a 90 day adjournment.

R. V. Ahlstrom John Coleman Robert Joanis French Island Ernie la Crosse Clarence Hanson Owens Hanson J E Ahlstrom

Return of Fireman Robert E Huxsahl After Mediterranean Tour

Fireman second class Robert E Huxsahl from 609 South 11th street has returned to the United States aboard the light cruiser USS Dayton. His Mediterranean cruise included visits to Istanbul Souda Bay Crete Alexandria Naples Trieste and Gibraltar during the voyage.

Robert E. Huxsahl South 11Th Street United States Dayton Mediterranean Istanbul Turkey Souda Bay Crete Alexandria Egypt Naples Trieste Gibralter

National Bible school speaker to address Calvary Baptist Church

Donald Jacobs of National Bible School in New York will speak at Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. He previously served as counselor and instructor at Camp Decorah Bible camp. Public invited to attend.

Donald Jacobs National Bible School of New York N. Y Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Camp Decorah

UN Palestine Commission to Arrive in Geneva Mid July

United Nations officials filed an application for hotel accommodations in Geneva for the Palestine commission which is expected to arrive mid July to study the situation in the Holy Land and report its findings.

Geneva Switzerland United Nations U. N. Palestine Commission Holy Land

Women Buy More Than Half Ties Sold

A market note reports that women purchase over fifty percent of ties sold by the retailer, indicating shifting fashion preferences and consumer dynamics during the period.

Wisconsin Assembly rejects two reapportionment proposals

Wisconsin Assembly votes 65 to 27 to reject giving the state supreme court authority over reapportionment and 43 to 42 to keep current status while redrawing Senate districts. The Senate sent a $25 000 annual arbitration bill for the industrial commission and other measures move between chambers.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Assembly State Supreme Court Senate The Industrial Commission Rennebohm Oscar A. Swenby New Richmond Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers Board Harper Lancaster Congress United States Canada Great Lakes Tech Assembly

Water Sample Demonstration By 4 H Club Members

The Lower Big Creek 4 H club featured a demonstration on how to take a water sample led by county nurse Miss Helen Hanson. Samples from club members will be tested in La Crosse as part of immunization and health education activities during a tuberculin clinic and other measures.

Big Creek Helen Hanson Miss Hanson Lower la Crosse Carol Zabel Leona Horstman Miss Horstman

Freight Car Shortage Seen Ending with Higher Production

The Association of American Railroads said in Washington that freight car shortages are in sight to end. Warren C. Kendall, head of the car service division, reported that materials will soon allow building up to 10,000 new cars per month, versus 3,000 average in the past 20 months.

Washington, D. C Association of American Railroads Warren C. Kendall Association Car Service Division Kendall House Commerce Committee

Mayor Curley In Bad Shape

Dr Edward Schott said Mayor James M. Curley of Boston had taken a bad turn and was suffering terrific head pains as a imprisonment for mail fraud loomed. A Justice Department mandate to send Curley to jail for six to eighteen months was under consideration but officials cautioned against actions that could jeopardize a case.

Adolescent Slayer to Be Committed to State Hospital

Stuart B. Allen a minister's adopted son was found innocent by reason of insanity in the mutilation slaying of a church sexton and will be sent to a state hospital Thursday. Circuit Judge Duval Smith issued the order of commitment to a state institution for the 16 year old high school student on Tuesday.

ST. Joseph Stuart B. Allen Duval Smith

Birthday Sign Emerges From 1033 Washington Avenue

A damaged notice reads Happy Birthday Mess at 1033 Washington Avenue with fragments suggesting a celebration or commemoration at a private residence.

Washington Avenue

Tri-State Deaths Honor Wisconsin and Minnesota Residents

Funeral notices from Wisconsin and Minnesota list Mike T Olson Taylor Peter J Heggen Mabel Mrs Charles Hall Holmen Mrs Ann Sheldon Elroy and Marie H Loveless with brief survivor details and service locations. The notices report deaths in Milwaukee International Falls and Chetek and note family members across several states.

Marie H. Loveless Elroy Wis Siar Chetek Miss Loveless Ida Sweeney Aldon Grimshaw

County court records and real estate transfers listed in La Crosse

In La Crosse county, Kenneth Muns pleaded guilty to minor status and loitering in a tavern at the American Bar, paying a $20 fine and costs. Robert Feeney pleaded guilty to an arterial violation, paying $1 and costs. Marvin Baardseth forfeited a $5 cash bond for missing court. Several real estate transfers are recorded, plus multiple fire and incident reports with engines responding to car fires and stove blaze, and notes on vehicle ownership.

la Crosse Kenneth Muns Redfield Street Muns Robert Feeney Marvin Baardseth Galesville Wis

Hillman’s Beverage Company Organized in La Crosse

Articles of organization filed in the office of Charles Wachs register of deeds. Hillman’s Beverage Company will operate in La Crosse buying and selling wholesale and retail alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages foods and equipment. Organizers are A H Schubert J C Franzini and H O Bluske.

Charles Wachs Register of Deeds Hillman's Beverage Company City la Crosse A. H. Schubert J. C. Franzini H. O. Bluske

UN Palestine Commission visits Jerusalem before inquiry tour

Members of the United Nations commission on Palestine completed their formal opening of the Holy Land inquiry and visited sacred sites in Jerusalem and Bethlehem on Wednesday before beginning a week of fact finding across the country.

Jerusalem United Nations Commission On Palestine Holy Land Bethlehem

Has Shock Bruises To Show For 14-Hour Mine Entombment

Pottsville Pennsylvania miner George Sleva 26 survived a 14 hour entombment 25 feet below the surface after a coal pit cave in He avoided a second collapse by crouching in a safety tunnel and signaling for help His rescue involved hand digging after a bulldozer halt and he received only shock and a bruised shoulder.

Pottsville George Sleva Pottsville Hospital Sleva

Misrepresented ages keep three men from Fort Sheridan trip

Disappointment followed three young men who misrepresented their ages when enlisting for the U S regular army and thus did not join the planned Monday departure to Fort Sheridan, according to M Sgt John P Mitrega zone supervisor.

U. S Ft. Sheridan John P. Mitrega

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Riverside Tribune Curtiss Jhe van de Steeg FLOOR C. H. van de Steeg Optometrist Coca-Cola Bottling CO. of LA Crosse, Inc South Third St. la Crosse, Wis Alsore Sen Heden R-Ogema Veterans’ Organizations Delores Hesselberg Lina Bonsack Lucille Langrehr Langrehr Horstman Zabel la Crosse County Bernice Martin L. A. Davis Martin Fish Creek Rockland Homemaker Club of State Hospital Mike T. Olson Taylor Taylor Lutheran Church Joseph Oakland Menford Esther East Lansing Mich Sam O. T. Olson Peter J. Heggen Mabel, Minn Mabel Lutheran Church Peter J. Heg Martin Walhus Charles Hall Holmen International Falls Minn John Hall Helen Hall R-N Minneapolis Gerald Hall Cleveland Vera Sacia Harry Howard Sacia A. B. Thoreson B. O. Wall Segur Johnson Orton Nelson Ann Sheldon Elroy George W. Sheldon Ben Osborne Altoona Gay Osborne Augusta Age E. W. Phelps Arlington Mueller Funeral Chapel Congregational Church Shelby Dale FE Bernadette Shimer Philip Pearl M. Roberts Myrtie T. Hall la Verne Edward Buchnerne Copeland Avenue Fifth Avenue Main Street Jack Bennett North 23Rd Street North 10Th Street Clifford Rossmiller 326 North Pourth Street Dolly Madison American Legion Club South Sixth Street the Smoothies Legionnaires Oill Ome Fourth Street Main and Pearl Tillman's
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