Court Hears Kidder Case in Probate Proceedings
In La Crosse on June 26 1947 probate court heard petitions by Mrs Laura Kidder to set aside the will of Dean L Kidder dated March 15 1946 alleging fraud undue influence and improper revocation. Attorney names and parties include Frieda Kidder Mrs Fleischer Thomas Gantenbein E Dean Kidder and executrix Mrs Ray Fletcher with hearings taken under advisement and briefs due within 15 days.
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Laura Kidder
Main Street
Dan
Pri
Joseph Kidder
Dean Ladd Kidder
A. T. Tweseme
Galesville
Kadder
Bunge
Kidder
Duxbury and Roekel
Caledonia
Ray Fletcher
Q. H. Hate
Thomas Skemp
Fred E
Dean Kidder
Frieda Kidder
Fleischer
Thomas E. Gantenbein
E. Dean Kidder
St. Paul
Obituary for Mrs. Oscar Flaten in Burns area
Mrs. Oscar Flaten 47 of Burns died at her farm home Wednesday evening. Survived by husband four daughters Reuben Johnson Onalaska Delores Minneapolis Hetel La Crosse Alice at home two sons Orville La Verne at home and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday 11 a m Bells Coulee Lutheran and 230 p m Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Spring Grove Minn Rev O S Paulson La Crosse officiating burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at Jo stad funeral home Saturday evening.
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Oscar Flaten
Burns
Reuben Johnson
Onalaska
Delores
Minneapolis
Ethel
la Crosse
Alice
Orville
la Verne
Bells Coulee Lutheran Church
Waterloo Ridge Lutheran Church
Spring Grove
Minn
O.S. Paulson
Jostad Funeral Home
City Receives Free U S Army Sport Equipment
The La Crosse recreation department received a truckload of athletic gear from Camp McCoy free of charge. Mayor Charles A. Beranek stated the Army gift includes baseball bats balls volleyball equipment horse shoes skis snowshoes and other winter sports gear. Recreation Director E P Hartl and Alderman J C Houska went to Camp McCoy Thursday to arrange the transfer as excess camp equipment is being disposed of amid curtailed activities.
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la Crosse
Camp McCoy
Charles A. Beranek
Army
E. P. Hartl
J C. Houska
Mp McCoy
Freyhoff Flying Service Begins Hangar Construction
Ground was broken Wednesday and construction started Thursday on a 100 by 120 foot hangar at the municipal airport for Freyhoff Flying Service Inc. The building will include a 40 by 40 foot showroom, offices, shop, stockroom, ground school classrooms, and a repair station. CAA approved for flight instruction and licenses. officers include Myron Swenson and Don L. Freyhoff.
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Freyhoff Flying Service, Inc
Edward L. Freyhoff
Peter Nelson and Sons
Frank Fuchs
CAA
Myron Swenson
Don L. Freyhoff
E. L. Freyhoff
Two Vehicles Damaged in West and Main Street Collision
Cars driven by George Holden Jr. and Lloyd R. Loomis collided at West Avenue and Main Street on Wednesday. Loomis’s vehicle sustained about 50 dollars in damage while Holden’s car was damaged about 25 dollars. Neither driver was injured.
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George Holden Jr
South 4Th Street
Lloyd R. Loomis
South 17Th Street
West Avenue
Main Street
Loomis
Britain to watch Hungary and adjust policy
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin says Britain will watch developments closely in Hungary and adjust political and economic policy to the Hungarian government in light of events in the coming months.
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London
Britain
Hungary
Ernest Bevin
Corn Hits New High on Chicago Board of Trade
July corn futures in Chicago reached a record high of 2.03 dollars, up 1 cent from yesterday, marking a fresh peak on the Board of Trade.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Rupture Shields Demonstration by H L Hoff Mann in La Crosse
Minneapolis expert H L Hoff Mann will demonstrate his Rupture Shields at Hotel La Crosse in La Crosse on Monday June 30 from 11 a m to 3 p m with prior evening appointments. He notes long experience since 1928 and urges those with large ruptures or failures after other treatments to attend.
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H. L. Hoffmann
Minneapolis
Minnesota
la Crosse
Hotel la Crosse
Mon
United States
Hoffmann
Legislature approves pension and state reforms measures
The Senate backed a 30 year teaching pension expansion and a 35 year tier granting $70 monthly plus contributions. It advanced a sexual psychopaths examination bill and allowed electric cooperatives to condemn private property. Other actions included funding for the Wisconsin National Guard and creating an anti-trust division in the attorney general’s office. The Assembly moved toward final passage on two reapportionment bills while killing three others and sought more control over Lake Michigan fishing regulations. A cost of living bonus reform for state workers, raising monthly pay for those under $200 and boosting higher earners by $10 to $20, passed Senate and moved to Assembly.
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Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Senate
Rennebohm
Adjutant General's Office
32Nd Division
Wisconsin National Guard
Attorney General's Office
Assembly
Attorney General’s Office
King
Wis
Milwaukee
Dane County
Door
Kewaunee
Iowa
Lafayette
Juneau
Adams
Marquette
Grant County
Eau Claire County
Conservation Department
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Day Camp At Myrick Park Draws Near 100 Girls
About 100 girls attended a two day outdoor program for Intermediate Scouts and Brownies at Myrick Park day camp on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some 30 registered girls did not attend. Parents are urged to ensure registration attendees participate as sessions run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the next two weeks with activities including games, singing, folk dancing, hikes, camp fires, outdoor cooking, treasure hunts, and other events guided by trained leaders.
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Myrick Park
Two Cars Crash at Junction. Brueggman Fined
A Wednesday crash at the junction of highway 33 and Losey boulevard involved two cars. William Brueggman of Janesville failed to stop at a stop sign, injuring Mrs. Brueggman and Eleanor Brueggman. Vehicle damage was estimated at 150 dollars for the Brueggman car and 350 dollars for the Neuhaus car. Brueggman was fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving.
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Highway No. 33
Losey Boulevard
County Highway Patrol
William Brueggman
Janesville
William P. Neuhaus
Vine Street
Brueggman
Neuhaus
Wis. Bankers' Fifty Year Club inducts eight in Milwaukee
H. O. Klein president of Batavian National Bank of La Crosse joins seven other members as part of the 1947 class inducted into the Fifty Year club at the Wisconsin Bankers' Association first annual convention in Milwaukee this week.
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H. O. Klein
Batavian National Bank of
SEC Clears Tucker Stock Offering in Chicago Car Firm
The SEC approved Tucker Corp to offer up to 20 million dollars of common stock, though the sale likely won’t start before July 15. An amendment imposes a 20 day waiting period and Joe assets administration rent deadline was extended to November 1. The agency said previous misstatements were corrected and dropped stop order proceedings.
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Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Tucker Corp
Chicago
Chrysler-Dodge
War Assets Administration
Gelatt Nominated as UW Regent in Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin The Wisconsin state senate prepared to ratify the nomination of Charles D Gelatt the 30 year old La Crosse businessman as the university regent He described his qualifications and said he would make personal sacrifices to serve The appointment follows A T Holmes not seeking reappointment and Gelatt was supported by Senator Schlabach with the committee chair asking about his maturity and administrative experience He noted his company employs about 1000 people and that he earned BA and MA degrees from the university in 1939.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin State Senate
University of Wisconsin
Charles D. Gelatt
la Crosse
Northern Engraving and Manufacturing Company
Senate Committee On Education and Public Welfare
Gelatt
YMCA
The
R. M. Schlabach
A. T. Holmes
Wisconsin GOP Leader Coleman to Step Down Next Week
Thom as E. Coleman of Madison said he will not seek re election as chair of the Wisconsin Republican Party when the new executive committee convenes next Wednesday. He cited inability to take on further responsibility after years of service as he steps away from the role following the state party convention that named the new committee.
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Madison
Wis
Thomas E. Coleman
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
GOP
Old Line Life Star Leader Club Recognizes 1947 48 Members
Top honors go to widely known representatives of The Old Line Life for outstanding service to policy owners and leadership in constructive business development. Members cited for 1947 48 achievements will receive awards at the Business Conference of Representatives in Chicago in June.
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Old Line Life
Old Line
Star Leader Club
Busines
Chicago
American editors discuss Japan issues with Premier Katayama
Tokyo reports Pan American airways round the world flight executives held talks with Premier Tetsu Katayama on Japan's problems. The article mentions a long-handled brush for washing tall containers as a useful item.
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Tokyo
Pan American Airways
Japan
Tetsu, Katayama
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