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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1951

Page

10

Wagon Hay Load Triggers Multi-Vehicle Crash

A wagonload of hay crossing highway 162 at 8 p m Sunday caused a collision involving three cars. Two teenagers Ronnie Mashek and Marilyn Powell were treated for injuries. Calvin and Kenneth Grosskopf were involved with Jess Ward and others. A four year old, Robert Deal Jr, received treatment for a severe head wound after an incident at Myrick Park.

Seani Ie County Highwy Bo ‘Lice Ronnie Mashek Crosse Aaa Marilyn Powell Kenneth J. Grosskopf Johnson Street Calvin L. Grosskopf Mormon Coulee Jess W. Ward Colorado Springs Colo Camp McCoy Ward Soline Calvin Grosskopf Robert Deal Farnam Street Robert, Jr Myrick Park

Panel urges wage control exemptions for exempt workers

A New York Times report says a wage stabiliza tion board panel recommends exempting workers in industries tied to price controls from wage limits. The action would affect over 2,000,000 employees in radio, television, motion picture, newspaper, publishing, professional services, and office building operations. The panel met last week and plans a report for July 5 in Cincinnati.

New York The New York Times Wage Stabilization Board the Times Times WSB Cincinnati

Private First Class Robert L. McCurdy on furlough in Holmen

Marine PFC Robert L. McCurdy is on a 10 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Miles S McCurdy in Holmen after eight weeks of basic training in San Diego California. He enlisted April 3 in the class III reserves for the duration of the present emergency. After furlough he will report to Camp Pendleton Oceanside California for assignment with the communications branch of the Marine Corps.

Robert L. McCurdy Miles S. McCurdy Holmen San Diego Calif Pfe McCurdy Harold Tabbert Camp Pendleton Oceanside Marine Corps

Marine Pfc Baker Returns Home From San Diego Furlough

Marine Pfc Patrick L. Baker arrived home Sunday from San Diego California for a 10 day fur lough after completing eight weeks of boat training. He is a 1950 Logan high school graduate and enlisted in the marine corps for three years on April 16 in Milwaukee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E L Mason Route 44 La Crosse. After leave he will return to Camp Pendleton Oceanside California for further marine corps duty.

Patrick L. Baker San Diego Calif Baker Logan High School Marine Corps Milwaukee E. L. Mason la Crosse Marine Base Camp Pendleton Oceanside

Truck overturns in Watson leads to shrimp feast

A large truck carrying shrimp overturned on highway 37 near Watson Illinois causing a spill over the road. The drivers escaped injury while residents gathered fresh shrimp from the scene despite dry ice failing to contain the cargo.

Watson Chicago

Plan Hearing On Milk Plan

The council schedules a second public hearing on the proposed grade A milk ordinance with Panard Peters as acting health officer. Small producers fear financial harm from equipment changes, while large dairies would be less burdened. raw milk access faces opposition from the La Crosse Monroe Chicsncuchece society.

A Council Panard Peters la Crosse- Monroe - Chicsncuchece Society

TV Hearings Target Drug Addiction On National Broadcast

Senate crime panel led by Sen. Herbert OConor schedules non commercial televised hearings starting Tuesday at 9 am CST. The first narcotics sessions will air with testimony from unnamed witnesses after confidential counsel confers. The proceedings mark a major televised bid to address crime and gambling probes.

Washington Beck Herbert R. O’conor Dmd WNEW E Crat O’conor Estes Kefauver

County Court Records Highlight Mixed Sentences and Bonds

The La Crosse county court ledger lists numerous guilty pleas and sentences for alcohol related offenses and traffic violations. Several defendants face fines of 100 dollars with costs or jailing, while others receive suspended sentences, probation, or license suspensions. Funeral notices for Kennard Harlan Onge and James R Ward are noted from Wisconsin communities.

la Crosse la Vera Walgren West Lady Aaron Sanford Alcoholics Anonymous Lawrence Young Camp McCoy Ethel Handy Chicago James Cleveland Mildred Thomas Levi Bemis, Jr South Eighth Street Bond Lillian Bender John A. Ohlson Logan Street Melvin P. Vonard Boonee Peter B. Hurtgen Vine Street Phillip A. Wolfe Ferry Street Joseph F. Harter Onalaska Avenue Kenneth W. Hafner Market_ street Walter P Swinghammer Winnebago Street Hon and Cos Eugene C la Crosse Street John Francis Stacey Janesae Wis

Accardo Seized For Questioning In Caifano Murder

Chicago police detained Tony Accardo amid inquiries into the shooting death of Leonard Caifano known as Fat Lennie. The victim died after an encounter with Theodore Roe near 5200 South Parkway as Roe faces murder charges and Accardo denies links.

Chicago Tony Accardo Capone Syndicate Leonard Caifano Caifano Fat Lennie Theodore Roe 5200 South Parkway Roe Senate Crime Investigating Committee Peter Kuh

Britain Announces Mass Channel Swim Race Field Set

The London Daily Mail selects two entrants from 155 competitors in 23 countries for a mass English Channel swim set for August 13 from Cap Gris Nez to the British coast. Prizes total 7,000 pounds with 1,000 pounds to the first man and first woman across.

London London Daily Mail Cap Griz Nez France

Fire destroys motorcycle in Ton forer incident

A motorcycle owned by Clayton Forer of 812 South 14th Street was a total loss after a Sunday night fire swept the vehicle. Firemen said the blaze began near the battery and spread to leaking gasoline as the bike tipped. The scene was State Road and Losey Boulevard. Engine No. 5 responded to the 10 19 p m alarm.

Clayton Forer South 14Th Stract State Road Losey Boulevard

South Side CB Chapel Service Errand Ends Abruptly

Fragmentary text notes a church service at the South Side CB Chapel with an officiant and incomplete details. The line ends abruptly amid likely ceremonial wording and scheduling reference.

Graveside rites for Mrs William Wilkerson

Graveside rites will be held for Mrs William Wilkerson 26 formerly of La Crosse killed in an auto crash near Fort Worth Texas at 2 p m Tuesday at the Onalaska cemetery The Rev Walt er E Gutzke will officiate Her husband also died in the same accident She is survived by her son Dennis in critical condition in a Fort Worth hospital Friends may call at the Qualy Elver funeral home in Viroqua Monday evening

William Wilkerson la Crosse Fort Worth Tex Onalaska Walter E. Gutzke Dennis Qualy- Elver Viroqua

Moran infant dies after long illness in Caledonia Minn

Suet Moran three died after a long illness in Caledonia Minn. Funeral held Saturday at Potter Funeral Chapel with the Rev Clarence L. Lee officiating. Moran son of Mr and Mrs Charles Moran born Sept 15 in Amherst Minn. Survived by two sons from first marriage William and Thomas of Waterloo Ia and seven children from second marriage Fritz Delores James and Mebel Zeien at Decorah Ia Charles and Joseph in the army.

Fritz Delores James Earl (Mebel) Zeien Decorah Charles Joseph

Funeral service for Sterba of Hillsboro

Funeral services for Sterba 74 of Hillsboro were set for Monday at 2 p m at the Congregational church with Rev. Raymond Warren officiating. Burial in Mount Vernon cemetery. Sterba a Bohemian native came to Hillsboro as an infant and lived there until retirement. Surviving are two sons Ronald and Walt both of Viroqua, a daughter Mrs Clar ence Logan Milwaukee, three brothers Joe Charles and James and two sisters Mrs Carl Hoida and Mary. He died after a long illness at Vieth nursing home Norwalk Friday.

Hillsboro Wis Sterba Congregational Church Raymond Warren Tripville Weslyan Methodist Church Mount Vernon Cemetery Bohemia Hillsboro Township Elizabeth Knadle Ronald Waltx Viroqua Clarence Erma) Logan Milwaukee Joe Charles Elroy James California Carl Hoida Mary Vieth Norwalk

Infant Kruger Son Dies Within 24 Hours in Waukon

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Kruger died within 24 hours of birth in a Waukon hospital. It was the couple’s first child. Graveside services were held.

Waukon, In Benjamin Kruger Waukon

Drivers Fined In Court After Weekend Crashes

Police court reports show two drivers fined for drunken driving and several drivers fined for traffic collisions. Gulliсkson paid 100 dollars after a crash at Lang drive and Andrew street. other incidents include intersection damage on 14th and Winnebago streets and a hit-and-run near Rose and Hagar streets.

Charlies Gull Gore Gallikson Gullickson Deanlee Dee Pampala Rabel Lang Drive St. ¢ Andrew Street Sunny Andrew Otto Koelb Lloyd Grafft South 19Th Street Clarence Sass Division Street Graffi 14Th Street Burns Winnebago Street Ross Capper, Jr Hyde Avenue Harold Jorgenson Houston Minn 18Th Street Capper Hyde Jorgenson Garvin Portwood Winfield la Crosse Street Paul Coleman la Crosse Thomas Opitz Park Avenue Portwood Coleman Opitz Charles Cordes Stoddard Street Rose and Hagar Cordes Aer Lemma Milwaukee Railroad Hagar Street Henry Hutschenreuter Mtd. R

Weather outlook across Midwest states

The forecast covers Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Expect considerable cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with showers or thunderstorms and warmer temperatures. Local variations include east and central regions seeing more heat and storm chances.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Readings Forecast for Guttenberg on Mississippi

Mississippi river forecast shows a half foot rise toward Guttenberg Iowa with readings indicating levels will increase for several days. Flood watch details and river stage notes appear in the forecast bulletin.

Guttenberg Mississippi Pau Tor Soren

Marinette Man Heads Wisconsin Amvets

John F. Leason of Marinette was elected commander of the Wisconsin Amvets to succeed Dewey Decker of Green Bay. Officers elected include vice commander Robert Meyer, finance officer Thomas Reynolds, provost marshal James Rice, adjutant Robert Freiberger, and five district commanders. A single bonus measure is to be drafted for the 1953 legislature.

Wausau Wis Wisconsin Amvets John F. Leason Marinette Dewey Decker Green Bay Robert Meyer Menomonee Falls Thomas Reynolds Milwaukee James Rice Sparta Robert Freiberger Russell Klumb Wilbur Wollin Watertown Roman Becker Homer H. Michelson Sturgeon Bay Lyle Gocha

Memorial Services Planned in Jungle for Crash Victims

Monrovia Liberia hosts memorials at a jungle mission for 40 victims of a mountainside plane crash. Bodies were buried Sunday at Soriyeh Lutheran mission due to rapid decomposition. services Monday led by Father Lee and Rev. L R. Bowers with other local ministers.

Monrovia Liberia Pan-American New York Soriyeh Father Lee L R. Bowers

Anniversary With Parade and Fiery Speech

Rhee delivered a fiery speech amid a parade at the Yalu river setting, marking an anniversary with strong rhetoric and public display. The fragment references a motorcade or demonstration site and a tense political moment.

Ettrick Man Hurt In Crash

An Ettrick resident was injured when a crash occurred as he was returning home from an unspecified location. The incident details and condition were not provided in the readable text.

Ettrick

GOP figures meet with Stassen over weekend

J Peaslee campaign manager for Stassen in 1948 says guests at a weekend gathering cannot be named and no news is expected. Stassen associates in Philadelphia describe the event as a summer outing with fishing and boating and possible talk of world affairs. McCarthy asked about as a guest but information unavailable.

J. Peaslee Stassen Peaslee Philadelphia Joseph R. McArthy

Fire damages Baraboo lumber yard. investigation continues

Baraboo officials push a continuing probe into a Saturday fire at the Deppe Lumber Co yards on the former Ringling circus winter grounds. Fire Marshal Julius Krug aided Baraboo Badger and Sauk City crews as damages reach about 100000 dollars.

Baraboo Wis Deppe Lumber Co Julius Krug Baraboo Boo Badger Sauk City

Graduates At Benning

Fort Benning Ga segment notes graduates named Peaslee Crosse Wis and John H Church among the list of service graduates with local ties and distinctions.

Benning Fort Benning, Ga Spe- Peaslee Crosse, Wis T John H. Church

Hedy Lamarr's Auction Set to Gross Over Millions

Hollywood reports a four week charity auction of Hedy Lamarr's possessions opens Monday night. The sale features gowns from a recent fourth wedding and other gowns, furs, and jewelry, with items numbered in the wardrobe. Auctioneer Arthur B. Goode expects total proceeds well above one million dollars.

Hollywood Hedy Lamarr Hedy Uded Airy Pels Arthur B. Goode

Husband of Columnist Louella Parsons Dies

Arty W. Martin, 61, physician and medical director of 20th Century Fox studies since 1937, died Sunday from an undiagnosed fever contracted in World War II service in the South Pacific. A World War I veteran born in Redfield South Carolina, he came to Los Angeles in 1919 and chaired the California athletic commission 1930 to 1939. He married Louella Parsons on January 4, 1930. Parsons and her daughter Harriett Parsons were at his bedside.

Arty W. Martin Oo Iaiene Louella O. Parsons South Pacific Dr. Martin 20Th Century-Fox Studies Redfield S. C University of Illinois Los Angeles California Athletic Commission Miss Parsons Harriett Parsons

Engineer Degree Awarded at Gesu Washington University

William F. Schroeder of 1702 Kane Street announces that his son Leo William Schroeder earned a bachelor of electrical engineering degree from Gesu Washington University in Washington D C.

Gesu Washington University Washington, D. C Leo Weliam Schroeder William F. Schroeder Kane Street

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