American heritage lecture urges broader U S patriot awareness
Dr J Richard Olson of Minnesota University spoke at Viterbo College to a 600 member audience. He urged deeper American knowledge, quoted Patrick Henry, and highlighted the Lewis and Clark expedition along with national parks and historic sites to reinforce national unity and pride.
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America
Order of Franciscan Sisters
Viterbo College
Montana
Washington
M. Thoedine
Dean College
J. Richard Olson
Minnesota
Patrick Henry
la Crosse
Olson
William Cullen Bryant
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Cabildo Legislative Building
France
Missouri River
St. Loui
Mandan
North Dakota
Pacific
Freedom Train displays birthplace of American press
The Freedom Train visit in La Crosse features original manuscripts and documents on free press from Jefferson to Zenger, with panels on Milton and Milton’s Aeropagitica. It also shows historic bonds and wartime items, and a Red Cross trailer treated three people in Riverside Park.
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Omas Jefferson
Jason
Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvania Gazette
George Hay
John Wilke
George III
Wilke
John Milton
Milton
John Peter Zenger
New York Weekly Journal
Franklin
Zenger
United States
Europe
Eisenhower
SHAEF
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
U. S
Louisiana
Pacific Northwest
Red Cross
Riverside Park
Mike
la Crosse City
Winona
Sparta
Viroqua
Black River Falls
la Crosse County
Juneau
Vernon
Monroe
Crawford, Trempealeau
Buffalo Naval Reserve
Livestock Prices and Market Report from Winona and Chicago
The Winona Swink & Company market in Winona Minnesota lists buying hours 8am to 4pm weekdays and 6pm to 12 noon Saturday with post hours care. Hog prices rise to 25-50 cents higher across weights and cattle quotes show steady to firm levels for steers heifers and cows. Chicago livestock and grain prices follow with hogs 6,000-7,000 salable and cattle 1,000-1,100. grain futures and cash bids noted for corn oats and wheat. Poultry and eggs notice from Swift & Co La Crosse dated June 25 1948.
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Swink & Company
Winona
Minn
Delaghe
Bologna
Chicago
UBDA
Poultry and Eggs
Ty Swift & Co
la Crosse
Wis
Frontier Live Poultry and Butter Prices Report
Chicago market notes slow live poultry receipts from 13 trucks with prices down 1 cent. Roosters 38old and other items listed, butter firm with 895000 pounds received and prices largely unchanged to 1 cent higher. butter scores AA 89 77. Cars 90 795. costs and receipts for Rees steady with prices unchanged.
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Cnbaco Frontier
Chicago
UBDA
Strvers
Rees
Wallace party certified in Wisconsin for November ballot
Secretary of State Fred R. Zimmermann certified the People’s Progressive party led by Henry Bergquist of Rhinelander after verifying about 10 000 signatures, meeting the required 8691. The party gains its own column and may run candidates for president and other offices. Certification relies on one sixth of governor vote in ten counties.
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Madison
Wis
People’s Progressive Party
Henry Wallace
Fred R. Zimmerman
Henry Bergquist
Rhinelander
Bertha Hove Dies at 83 in Sparta Wisconsin
Mrs Bertha Hove of Sparta passed away at her South Water street home. She would have turned 84 on July 4. She leaves two sons Helmer and Justin, and three daughters Olea Woods Lydia Kubera and Lottie Sobyak. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran church Monday at 2 pm with Rev C W Solberg officiating. Burial in Brush Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at Lanham's mortuary Saturday and Sunday evenings.
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Bertha Hove
Sparta
Wis
South Water Street
Helmer
Justin
Ernest
Olea) Woods
William
Lydia) Kubera
Humbird
Lottie) Sobyak
Fairchild
Trinity Lutheran
City Rolls Royce Garaged For Alterations
Melbourne observers report the city council's new 16900 Rolls Royce needed garage work before its first use by the lord mayor. The back seat lacked clearance for his hat and for guests' silk toppers, delaying ceremonial duties.
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Melbourne
Australia
Birthday Notices for George Lande Adolph Bachman
Happy birthday to George Lande and Adolph Bachman. Also greeting Mrs Leonard Corbett of 2991 Prospect and 24 South Seventh Street.
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George Lande
Guam
Adolph Bachman
South Seventh Street
Leonard Corbett
Prospect
Rotary Hears Msgr Condon Emphasize Freedom Train
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Robert B. Condon spoke at a noon Rotary luncheon in the Stoddard hotel. He urged rekindling love of country and awareness of history through the Freedom Train, warning power can breed envy, a false security, and decline without virtuous living. He called U S a principal trustee for future generations and highlighted past great men luminaries. He warned against indifference, moral laxity, and poor home life.
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Robert B. Condon
Rotary Club
Stoddard Hotel
United States
Msgr
Condon
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Weather briefing from the U S department of commerce notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday. Wisconsin sees cooler air in the south and east with warmer Saturday and possible thundershowers west. Minnesota and Iowa expect scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight into Saturday with little temperature change.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings 11VER PORPCAST From Hastings to Guttenberg
River readings from Hastings through Guttenberg show no major stage changes in the district. The note mentions a fall below the dams near No 10 as an exception, with no other significant alterations expected.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Camp Fire Girl Rescues Child From Drowning
Camp Fire Girl Dorothy Stricker, 16, dived into the Rock river at Fort Atkinson to rescue three year old Patricia Streeter after she fell in. The rescue left Dorothy with a badly gashed knee and ended her plans for a Lake Ripley outing and summer swimming. Dorothy revived the child with artificial respiration learned at Camp Fire meetings.
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Fort Atkinson
Wis
Dorothy Stricker
Rock River
Patricia Streeter
Dorothy
Lake Ripley
Streeter
Red Cross
La Crosse Police Court Fines Leen in June Report
Daily Records from La Crosse Police Court list speeding and traffic fines for several residents including Ahrens Robert Wright and Bud Fuller. Entries name addresses and amounts with a June 25 note on engine 3 responding to a truck fire at Fourth and Division streets.
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la Crosse
Ahrens
Y Street
Robert D. Wright
French Island
Robert Bagneffeli
East Avenue
Harold Lane
Main Street
Bud Fuller
Donald Hass
Edward Tumaniec
Winnebago Street
Frank Griffel
Johnson Street
Kenneth Barrett
Parnell Street
Leif Haugen
South 19Th Street
Fourth
Division Streets
La Crosse Council finalizes curb and gutter damages
Regular meeting of La Crosse Common Council on June 11 1948 set the final damages for parcels abutting 20th Street Market to Jackson Street assessed for curb and gutter works. Appeals to Circuit Court must be filed within 20 days from June 11 1948. City notes rights to defenses and no waiver of mobility. Dated June 14 1948. F L Kramer City Clerk. Published La Crosse Tribune June 18 and 25 1948. This notice is followed by probate and guardianship actions in La Crosse County Wisconsin including estates of Peter L Granum Theresa Specht and Oscar Holley with hearings set for July 1948 and September 1948.
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Common Council
City of la Crosse
Council Chamber
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
20Th Street
Market Street
Jackson Street
Circuit Court of
F. L. Kramer
State of
la Crosse County
Peter L. Granum
Adolph Emerson
Court House
Inseid County
R. V. Ahlstrom, Hale, Skemp & Nietsch
Attorneys State Bank
Huilding la Crosse
Catherine Sil
Kathryn Sill
R. V. Anlstrom
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli
la County
Theresa Specht
Reid Court
Marvel T. Redensem
Theresa A. Specht
Clarence J Weber
Oscar Holley
James Holley
Oscar Mc Hey
Hamiien
Seid County
Oscar H Moelley
Hamilton
R. V. Amlstrom
Hale
Skemp & Nietsch
State Bank
County of la Crosse
Weston Street
Losey Boulevard
26Th Street
Lesey Boulevard
Final Notice on Abutting Property for Sewer Installations La Crosse
Official notice in La Crosse Wisconsin detailing public hearing June 11 1948 on damage determinations for parcels abutting Weston Street Losey Boulevard and 26th Street as sewers are installed. Notices warn owners to file defenses within twenty days and preserve city rights. Also weed notices demand control of Canadian thistle and other plants in Campbell and Barre towns under Wisconsin statute 96.01.
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Campbell
County of la Crosse
State of
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Stat
Henry A. Jolivette
Barre
la Crease
Walter Sprain
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Silver Springs
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Davenport
Pullman Company
Eighth Air Force
Marine Detachment
New York
Greyhound Corp
Standard Oil
Ind
Bos Tllinois Central
Car & Foundry
Inland Steel
Ster
Studebaker Corp
Power & Li
Int Harvester
Swift & Co
Nickel Can
Texas Co
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Jewel
Imken R
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Johns-Manville Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Kimberly-Clark
United Airlines
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Cornwith
Edison
Owens-Ill. Glass
Packard Motor
G. Heileman Br
Pan Am. Airways
Paramount Pictures
Ney (Jc) N. 5S
Continental Can
Penn RR
Continental Steel
Pepsi-Cola
Northwest Banc
Phelps Dodge
Trane Company
Philip Morris Badger Meter
Jhe Phillips Petroleum
Chicago Mold
P. O
Phoenix
Inter Hamilton Mig
Cellucotton
de Nem
Radio Corp
James Mfg
Republic Steel
eQuay
General Electric Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Marlin-Rockwell
Shell Union of Minn
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Ollgear
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Peary
Northern Ry
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Chicago Grain Table
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Msgr. Condon
Weather Record US
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Camp Fire
Tribune
Hellwig Morris Oward L. Aiken
Thoughtful Service
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Kienan
North Side
Ray L. Revor
King &J
M. la Crosse Woolen Mills &Mattress Co
George
Onalaska
Black River Palls
Marg Fox Farm
Belk
Jackson
Furn
Tillman Bros
Home Service
Vic
Kathary & Wuensch
Pearl St
Tom
Skyways Home Appliance
Caledonia Street
Singer Sewing Center
South Mh
A. E. Kennedy
Moorest
Marx Appliance CO
Cass
Hilton's Pharmacy
Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse St
U.S.A
Baker
Linker Hotel
Community General Hospital
Caledonia Comm
Caledonia
AVON
Tomah
California
Vretta
Eau Claire
Caledonia Community Hospital
Caledonia, Minn
la Crosse Area
Monene Ave
Mirewaukee Restaurant
Copeland
Joe Wakee
Renabdie
Instructions Auction School
Pfister Auction School
Madison, Wii
Auto Service
Oldsmobile
Newburg
Badger Auto
Pearl
Jacobson
International
Johnson Motor Co
South Sixth Street
Chevrolet
Call
la Crosse Street
DODGE
So. &H St
W.lad
Midland
South Avenue
Hwy
L.W.B Jack and Platforr
Vidae Hanson
Coon Valley
Travel
Kate Scott
Stoddard
May
Lees and Bunge
Daine
Bodega
Montgomery Ward and CO
Young Mar
Aldrich
St Paty Grounds
Shrine Circus
Liberal Commission
Kennedy
Linker
North
Danny
16Th and
South Ave
Peterson Coal CO
George St
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