Chatter Artist Sought In $5,000 Confidence Scam
Chicago widow Mrs. Reseda Corrigan 39 and her three children lost 5000 to a 73 year old man with 15 aliases who vanished June 5 after posing as a Hollywood producer. The man identified as Sigmund Z Engel was linked to a rogue gallery photo by Corrigan’s daughter.
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Chicago
Sigmund Z. Engel
Sam Engel
Hollywood
England
Reseda Corrigan
Rose- Ga J. Corrigan
Engle
Milwaukee
New York City
Miami
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Washington
Los Angeles
Reseda
Annette
Second Home
Engel
Gebe Hoffman
Moritz Engel
Zsica
Adolph Tatzke
Tatzke
Sziga Enge
Madrid Road
San Jose
Argentina
Marine Enlistment Quota Open in La Crosse Office
Noncommissioned officer in charge Joseph A Weisnewski announced the 18 year old enlistment quota remains open for a one year basis. All 18 year olds may join unlimited quota to receive specialist training and possibly earn high school and college credits via the Marine Corps Institute. Further details at the Marine recruiting station room 312 federal building.
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Joseph A. Weisnewski
la Crosse Marine Recruiting Office
Federal Building
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Institute
Marine Co
Obituaries for Curti Bathe Iduzzi Kurtenacker Speth
Infant Allan Anthony Curti of Genoa died in a La Crosse hospital last Tuesday. Funeral services were held Thursday with burial in St Charles Catholic cemetery. Oliver La Bathe of Newport Minnesota died at his daughter's home Sunday evening survived by multiple children and grandchildren. Iduzzi of Suena Street remembered with church services and rosary. Lily C Kurtenacker 88 of La Crosse died Saturday at a local hospital leaving children and grandchildren. Mrs Arnold Speth 42 of Belmont Wisconsin died Monday morning leaving a large family. funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Allan Anthony Curti
Anthony Curti
Genoa
la Crosse
Linda
A. C. Curti
Car Krause
Viroqua
St. Charles Catholic Cemetery
Oliver la Bathe
Newport
Minn
Ralph Mitby
North 22Nd Street
Nick Lemmer
August Tessmer
St. Paul
Mitby
Arthur
St. Paul Park
Clarence
Alexander la Bathe
Frank Ee Ae Oo
Frank Iduzzi
Suena Street
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Peter
William
Mathilda
John
Julia) Mehren
Blaschke
Victor Piecity
Lily C. Kurtenacker
South Fifth Street
Karl G
Madison
Wis
M. Marie Lillian
O. P
Bernard
Cora) Dockendorff
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Carl Dockendorff
Wausau
Arnold Speth
Belmont
Eva Riley
Delbert Bell
Mineral Point
Juanita
Aldoria
Sandra
Frank Riley
Sparta
Henry
Leslie
Stanley
Gerald
Wrightsville
James Shepard
Friendship
Harry Schafer
Onalaska
William Lemke
Robert Simmons
Owen Colburn
Funeral services announced for Mrs Jen ni Hambly
Funeral services for Mrs Jen nie Hambly 74 who died Saturday at her daughter's Bangor home will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Fossum funeral chapel Bangor and at 2 30 p m at the Baptist church burial in Fairview cemetery Bangor The Rev F F Parsons will officiate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hambly
Bangor
Fossum Funeral Chapel
Baptist
F. F. Parsons
Fairview
Women Hurt Slightly In Crash At Winona
Two women suffered minor cuts and bruises in a crash at the junction of U S 61 and state highway 43 near Winona around 5 p m. Mrs Irene Elledge of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Roy B Graves of Dakota R 2 were injured. Their husbands driving the cars were unhurt. Graves tried to pass another car and crossed into the Elledge lane causing the collision. Vehicle damage was estimated at 300 and 500 dollars respectively.
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Winona
Minn
Irene Elledge
Kansas City
Roy B. Graves
R. 2
Dakota
Graves
Elledge
Elledges
Graves Auto
Winona Livestock Prices and Market Notes
Winona Minnesota Swit & COMPANY reports cattle hogs calves and lambs prices for Monday through Friday hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon, with post closing weighing and pricing next day. Hog prices mostly higher. cattle and calf markets steady to lower with top weights and fresh price ranges listed.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
South ST. Paul
U. S
Weather Forecast For Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Weather record from U S and Department of Commerce notes fair to partly cloudy, warm or very warm conditions across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with scattered thundershowers mainly in northern and western areas. River forecast indicates slight rises in upper pools of dams 7 8 16 and a fall near Dam 5 with little change elsewhere.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings
Guttenberg
Plains
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Lake Ontario
Upper Lake Region
South Dakota
Colorado
Lake Superior
Canadian
Chippewa
Ex Private Becomes Army Secretary in Historic Rise
Gordon Gray, once an infantry private seven years ago, was sworn in as secretary of the army in Washington. The Winston-Salem native and North Carolinian previously served as undersecretary since May 25 and as assistant secretary since September 24, 1947.
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Washington
Gordon Gray
Army
North Carolina
La Crosse Seeks Bids on Wall Street Storm Sewer Project
The City of La Crosse by the Board of Public Works invites sealed bids for storm sewer construction from Wall Street along Black River to Charles Street. The work includes extensive concrete pipe runs, manholes, and catch basin connections with completion set for mid 1950, bid security required.
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la Crosse
Board of Public Works
City of la Crosse
Wisconsin
Wall St. Black River
Charles St
Common Council
Wall St
John H. Barth
F. L. Kramer
Fred E. Steele
Two Cars Recovered After Weekend Theft in La Crosse
Two cars stolen in La Crosse over the weekend were recovered at Camp McCoy. A 1948 black four door sedan stolen from Everett Deal was found damaged at the camp and moved to Sparta. A 1937 black convertible owned by Alden Austad was recovered with two soldiers at the camp. another car from Johnson’s Used Cars remains missing.
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la Crosse
Camp McCoy
Everett Deal
South Ninth Street
Sparta
Deal
Main Street
Alden Austad
Blair
Pla- Mar
South Fourth Street
Johnson
North Sixth Street
Public works bids seek traffic signal upgrades in La Crosse
Sealed proposals due July 6 1949 in La Crosse Wisconsin for furnishing and replacing traffic signals at nine intersections. City Clerk to inspect bidders with contract and bond forms on file. Bid bonds must be valid sixty days after common council action and by December 31 1949.
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City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
Common Council
John H. Barth
F. L. Kramer
Fred E. Steele
la Crosse County
Miss Amalie Hussa
la Crosse
Vivian Smith
Amalie Hussa
Bangor
Said
Court House
R. W. Ahlstrom
Florian D. Hassa
West Salem
Wis
City of La Crosse sidewalk notice 1949
Pursuant to city charter the Public Works Board requires owners along Park Avenue East to 21st Travis to Barrow Street to build sidewalks to grade by July 15 1949. If not completed the board will bid the unfinished work per city charter. John H Barth Fred E Commissioners.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Common Council
Board of Public Works
Park Avenue
East Avenue
20Th St. Travis St
Barrow St
John H. Barth
F. L. Kramer
Fred E
City Hall
Mississippi St
21St St
Losey Blvd
Vine St
26Th Place
22Nd St
Market St
Jackson St
Adams St
20Th St
19Th St
City
Fred E. Steele
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Stoddard Hotel
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Carl Thompson
Patrick J. Lucey
Crawford County
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Gt. Northern Pt
Abbott Lab Greyhound
Allied Chem. & Dye
Homestake Mining
Illinois Central 2
Car & Pdry
Ale Am
Locomotive
Inspirat
Power & Lt Os
Int Harvester Am
Rad
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I Am
Smelt & Ret
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Tel & Tel
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Jewel Tea Sire Am
Zinc LL
Johns-Manville
Kennecott Copper
Armco Steel Kimberly-Clark
Armour & L
Libby, McN. & L
Avco MI Bie
Marshall Pield
Baldwin Locomotive
A. Montgomery Ward
Bendix Aviation
S. Nash-Kelvi Nator
Glass
Chrysler Chi
Packard Motor
Edison
Pan Am
Airways Congoleum-Nairn
Paramount Pictures
Cons. Edison
Cons Natural
Penney ‘J.C
Container Corp
Continents
Cola
Continental Steel
Phelps Dodger
Phillip Morris
Crane Co
Phillips Petroleum
Curtiss-Wright
Douglas Aircraft Radio Corp
Reo Motors
Raton
Republic Steel Si
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
General Electric
Shell Union
General
Simmons Co
General Motors
Sinclair Ol
Goodrich
B. F
Bacony-Vacuum
Goodyear T. & R
Southern Pacific
Woolworth
F. W
Gisholt Machine
G. Heileman Br
Northwest Banc
Trane Company
Badger Meter
Hamilton Mig
Inter. Cellucation
James Mig
McQuay
Marlin-Rockwell
Ont P
Nekoosa-Edw
Ollgear
Prentiss-Walters
O-T
Ray-O-Vac Satway Steel
Winona Livestock
Swit & Company
Winona, Minn
U.S
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Pontiacs
California Biles
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Europe
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Illinois
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U Chien
Nellieville
Galesville
W. Salem Root
Houston
Lego
Steee Seteene Tening
South Side
McCoy
Australia
Labor Party
ST. Marys School
Kienahs Flower Shop
Vernon County
Dr. Hauser
A. & C. Johnson Co
Fifth Ave
FOX Horses
Black River Falls
Marg Fox Farm
Genoa Fox Farms
Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse Street
Barron's
Tribune
P. O
Harmony Cape West Salem, Wis
Jay
Hotel Stoddard
Havenwood Hotel
Reiliabie
Germany
Netherlands
Chevrolet
Buick
Winona Motor Company
Adman
LA Crosse Tribune
Wisc.Minn
Curtis Candy Comen
South 4Th
Rederenees
Wayne
Wayne School of Practical Nursing
Auto Service
Ward
Montgomery Ward
Carburetor 4& Electric CO
Jay ST
Antique Services
Old Salem
Badger
South Path
Caledonia
Jacobson
Coulee Region
Caledonia Street
Cabinet Shop
Betz Cabinet Shop
Ferry St
Modern
Main
E. L. Kioss
Jackson
Ces
Tillman Bros
Vic
Freimark Co
State St
Severson
Continental Manufacturing Co
So Second St
Call
Gust
Joe's Pantorium
la Crosse Woolen Mills & Mattress Co
George
Harold Gulbrandson
St. Ray L. Revor
King St
Bell Radio Service
Midwest Rest. Equip Co
Kathary and Wuensch
Cal Wiffler
Columbia
John Schneider Co
Bridge
Interstate Commerce Commission
Janesville
Ray Reents
Don Saloff
W. R. Arthur and Co., Inc
South Cherry St
Dial
Janesville, Wis
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