Distances For Speed Regions Now Enlarged
Rural speed limits within one mile of Wisconsin towns do not count toward the 2000 mile allowance for speed zoning on state trunk highways. The 1949 law authorizes local and state authorities to set reasonable limits after engineering and traffic studies. Motorists are urged to obey zones as signs marked Speed Zone Ahead and Speed Zone Ends indicate transitions.
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Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
State Motor Vehicle Department
Highway Chief Urges Safe Travel For Fourth Of July Weekend
County highway police Chief Ivan Wright warns last year’s accidents loom as July Fourth approaches. He urges early planning, short daily drives, and rest to stay alert, notes Wisconsin fireworks ban, and stresses driver responsibility for safe motor travel and picnic choices. Our offices operate 24 hours with first aid and ambulance service.
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Ivan Wright
Wright
Wisconsin
Soldier Receives Sanitary Technician Qualification in Japan
Pfc. Robert C. Johnson of the 38th malaria control detachment in Yokohama Japan has qualified as a sanitary technician. Johnson entered the army in January 1947 and will benefit from the new career plan governing promotions for enlisted and warrant officers. He is stationed in Japan’s major port city and enjoys access to theaters clubs libraries evening classes a gym bowling volleyball tennis swimming golf and scenic views during his leisure hours. He lists 1624 Liberty street La Crosse Wisconsin as his home.
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Eighth Army
Yokohama
Japan
Robert C. Johnson
Liberty Street
la Crosse
Wis
Johnson
Army
Myrtle Olson Accepts New Post in New Haven Conn
Miss Myrtle Olson former director of city health nurses and Trempealeau county nurse has accepted a position with the New Haven Visiting Nurse Association in Connecticut. She started in Trempealeau county January 1 and will end July 1 after a year’s leave of absence from Crosse. Beginning July 18 she will serve in New Haven.
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Myrtle Olson
Trempealeau County
New Haven
Conn
Miss Olson
Crosse
Trempealeau
Topeka
Kans
University of Minnesota
New Haven Visiting Nurse Association
Wet Suit Cleanup Tub Idea for Beachgoers
When youngsters return from the beach this summer wear damp sand filled bathing suits, instruct them to disrobe in a galvanized steel laundry tub. The spacious tub catches sand and debris and can be placed in the basement utility room or back porch to avoid a trail into the bathroom.
North Presbyterian Church Installs New Pastor in La Crosse
The North Presbyterian Church of La Crosse installs Rev. H. R. Shirley on June 30 as sanctuary upgrades and a new manse at 718 Logan Street are completed. About $20,000 funded renovations include a Wurlitzer organ a remodeled kitchen and other improvements with volunteer labor from congregants.
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H. R. Shirley
North Presbyterian Church of
LaCrosse
Avon Street
L. C. Smith
Logan Street
la Crosse
North Church
Hunters Keep Wild Pigs Well Supplied
In northwestern New South Wales wild pigs thrive on kangaroo meat and pumpkins provided by professional hunters. They stock outback butchers with pork and have released stud boars to improve the wild pig strain, descended from domestic pigs gone wild.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Outback
Simple home remedy for rheumatic pain with Ru-Ex
If you suffer rheumatic arthritis or neuritis pain, a two-week Ru-Ex Compound supply mixed with water and lemon juice is touted. Take 3 tablespoons twice daily. claims include relief within 48 hours and a money back guarantee if not improved.
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LA Crosse Tribune
The
Parma
Fantlessth Ave
Flye
New Post
Moon-Tone
Sat
Sun
Eastman Verichrome
South Side Road’s
Fuller's News and Cons
Norby's Confectionery
Smith's Pharmacy
Finley's Grocery Boulevard Food Shop
North Side Townsend Drug Store
Sullivan's News and Gifts
Terp's
Onalaska
Aldrich Drug Store
Moen
Main St. Lareese
Mark L. Andrews
First Presbyterian Church
Harold A. Wisner
Galesville
John A. Lensink
Rushford
Minn
F. C. Boller
Bangor
E. W. Griffith
North Bend
Shirley
First Presbyterian Church of
Dawson, Minn
Oakes and Steele
North Dakota
Presbytery of
Fargo
Jamestown College
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Evangelical Teacher Training Association
Bismarck
Oakes
Mankato Presbytery
Minnesota
Shirleys
Howard
Northchurch
Ladies Aid Society
Tribune
Rev
Diamond Duette
Crescent
Main St
Jewelers
Sassy
Kennard Buick Company
W.la.d
la Crosse, Wis
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