Coulee Region Enlistments In Army Increase
Enlistments for training and service with the U S army and air force rise in the La Crosse area as Capt John F Sill notes the oath acceptance pace. New recruits include Russell O Buschmann Howard L Miller Harold E Reynolds Ralph P Moulis and three engineers Ralph E Thompson Albert C Skar Howard J Larson with Thompson previously in the U S Navy.
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United States Army
Air Force
John F. Sill
la Crosse
Russell O. Buschmann
South Third Street
John W. Buschmann
Tomah
Regular Army
Seabees
Helen Buschmann
John Russell
Mary Louise
Howard L. Miller
Henry Miller
Copeland Avenue
Armored
Harold E. Reynolds
Doris Reynolds
Camp Douglas
82Nd Airborne Division
U. S. Army
Ralph P Moulis
Black River Falls
Corps of Engineers
Ralph E. Thompson
Nora Thompson
R. 2
Neillsville
Albert C. Skar
Oscar Skar
Howard J. Larson
Louis Larson
Merrillan
Thompson
U.S. Naval Reserve
U. S. Navy
Obituary notices for Fred Schoot and Mrs Capper
Fred Schoot age 70 of Tomah died at home Monday. Funeral 8:30 a.m. at Blaschke, 9 a.m. at St. Joseph's Cathedral officiated by Rev. R. E. Agneu. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Survived by wife Anna, daughter Mrs. L. A. Love, Wisconsin Rapids, three sisters, four brothers and one grandson. Rosary 8:15 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs Capper 35 West Salem died suddenly at home Sunday. Funeral 2 p.m. Presbyterian church West Salem with Pastor Wea J. Slosser officiating. Burial in Neshonoc cemetery. Survived by husband, two daughters, Marilyn and Carolyn, one son Marvin, sister Phyllis Hicks, five brothers and her parents. Friends may call at the rested funeral home Wednesday evening.
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Fred Schoot
North Sixth Street
Blaschke
St. Joseph's Cathedral
R. E. Agneu
Burie
Anna
L. A. Love
Wisconsin Rapids
Hermanker
Minnie Schmickle
Edward Thurow
Tomah
Louis
Arthur
Henry
Edward
Third Street
Ormand Vivian Capper
West Salem
Presbyterian
Martin Hicks
Viola
Wis
Fred H. Morris
Kickapoo Township
Vernon County
Clinton
Bloomington
Methodist
Paul Nurton
Viola Cemetery
Hillsboro
John Jelinek
Yuba
Champion Valley
Frank Aynes
la Farge
Marvin
James
Sylvia
Frank
Rudy
Eva) Verbsky
Delores
Lloyd
Helen) Jensen
Cottage Grove
Frank Aynes, Jr
Joe
John
Raymond
Rockford
Ill
Delbert
Westby
Sever Jefson
Our Savior’s Church
H. O. Ansen
Amos
Ruby) Ewing
Mayville
N. C
Chester
Waukegan
Josie Evenson
New Lennox
Carl
Olaf
Wyoming
Magnus
California
Pederson Brother of Philip Pederson Dies in Wisconsin
Word arrived of the death of Christian M. Pederson in Wood, Wisconsin. He was born in La Crosse and lived here until a few years ago, a brother of Philip A. Pederson of 709 Cass Street. Burial will be at Wood.
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Wood
Wis
Christian M. Pederson
la Crosse
Philip A. Pederson
Cass Street
Car Collision Injures Passenger at Pine and 24th
A two car crash at the 24th and Pine intersection at 4 54 p m Sunday injured passenger Mrs June Hass slightly in the head. Vehicles driven by Thomas Wheeler and Paul W Hass were valued at 350 and 400 dollars respectively. Wheeler said glare from a car spotlight obscured his vision.
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Thomas Wheeler
North 24Th Street
Paul W. Hass
South 23Rd Street
24Th
Pine Streets
June Hass
Wheeler
Pine
Hass
Weather Coherence Across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Partly to mostly cloudy conditions prevail across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with scattered showers, a slight temperature change expected Tuesday, and no major river level changes beyond minor rises at Lynxville and Guttenberg due to heavy rainfall.
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Wisconsin
Perth
Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings
Guttenberg
Lynxville
Mayor's Appeal to Safeguard Fourth of July Festivity
La Crosse mayor urges citizens to join National Safety Council in reducing holiday accidents over the Fourth of July weekend. He emphasizes personal responsibility to honor the nation’s freedom with safe and sane celebration, avoiding tragedy and loss of life.
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la Crosse
National Safety Council
Local Flower Show Awards Mixed Bouquets and Ribbons
Bangor residents admired eight entries in a flower show with blue red and white ribbons awarded to Mona Gale Zabel Billy Kapanke and others. Prizes covered bouquets roses cacti daisies and violets with Mary Hansen John Gilsdorf and Dorothy Matiak among multiple firsts. Grace William Bonadurer judged the event with local officials coordinating ribbons sales and exhibits.
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Jlo Jones
G. J. Strauss
Billy Kapanke
Dorothy Matiak
Miss Hatz
John Gilsdorf
Mary Hansen
Arnold Meier
Mona Gale Zabel
Miss Gesler
Kuppenthal
Grace William Bonadurer
la Crosse
Edith M. Br
Happy Birthdays for Local Residents Noted
Local notices honor birthday greetings for Leo Kremmer Onsieska of Wis Melvin Jacobson of Owatonna Minnesota and Lars Jensen of 1347 George Street with brief celebratory mentions.
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Leo Kremmer
Onsieska
Wis
Melvin Jacobson
Owatonna
Minn
Lars Jensen
George Street
Winona Livestock Buying Hours and Price Listings
Livestock buying at Winona runs 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday and 8 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday. Prices cover hogs, cattle, lambs with ranges by weight and grade. Cattle market described as strong with steers and yearlings high, cows and bulls varied, lambs steady with top around 29 dollars.
Meat Licenses Expire Amid Urgent Applications
Meat dealer licenses expire June 30 and City Health Officer Dr. J Burris Perrin urges all dealers to submit applications promptly. Applicants must apply at the city health department office in City Hall.
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J. Burris Perrin
City Health Department
Tri State Deaths Chronicle Multiple Obituaries
Lucas Bott of Franklin township near Ettrick dies of heart attack at 75 leaving seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral at St Bridget s Ettrick. Fred Morris dies at 79 near Viola of heart attack. burial in Viola cemetery. Warren Taylor 78 dies at sister s De Soto home. burial Red mound church Retreat cemetery. Mrs John Jelinek 49 dies in Hillsboro services at Yuba Catholic church. Sever Jefferson 83 dies in Westby. funeral at Our Savior s church Mayville North Carolina widow daughter and list of relatives.
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Ettrick
Wis
Lucas Sebastian Bott
Franklin Township
Joseph
Botts
Willis
Harold
Crosse
Viola Hass
Louise Ingalls
la Crosse
Lee Maxey
Chicago
Louise Lenert
John Murphy
Beaver Creek
Death of Mrs Cordelia Hanson in Cashton Wisconsin
Mrs Cordelia Mae Hanson 75 died Sunday at her son Ellis home in Cashton born November 10 1872 in Marshalltown Iowa. She survived by husband Hakon Hanson Sparta son Ellis Cashton daughter Mrs Roy Tripp Sparta and brothers Ben and Chauncey Hutson Sparta. Funeral Wednesday Lanham’s mortuary 2:30 pm Rev E E Clarke officiating burial Big Creek cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday afternoon and evening.
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Cashton
Wis
Cordelia Mae Hanson
Ellis
Marshalltown
Reuben Hohn
Hakon Hanson
Sparta
Roy Tripp
Ben
Chauncey Hutson
Lanham
E. E. Clarke
Big Creek
Centennial Pageant Rehearsal For La Crosse Centenary
Rehearsal for Ballad for La Crosse and the finale Kaleidoscope will be at 7:30 p m at Washburn School as part of La Crosse county centennial events on July 15 16 and 17 Wayne Bohrnstedt director and composer invites group and solo singers to join the chorus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Washburn School
Wayne Bohrnstedt
Club Cancels July 1 Marksmanship Meeting
The Marksmanship Club meeting scheduled for July 1 is canceled per Police Capt. William Boma. The next gathering is set for August 5 at the VFW club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Marksmanship, Inc
William Boma
VFW Club Rooms
Three Winona Girls Apprehended After Running Away
Susan Schuh 14 Sandra Sorenson 15 and Grace Plinski 15 were picked up by city police Sunday and turned over to Winona county sheriff after running away from home.
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Winona
Susan Schuh
Sandra Sorenson
Grace Plinski
Winona County
Father Urban Baer to Speak on Rural Life
Meeting tonight at 8 PM as Father Urban Baer addresses the Rural Life Conference. All members are urged to attend hosted by Leonard F. Roraff, Grand Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Urban Baer
Leonard F. Roraff
Bids Sought for Central High School Alterations Garage
Public notice invites bids by June 29 1948 for alterations to the Central High School machine shop La Crosse Wisconsin to form a garage driveway and related work Plans by Boyum Schubert & Sorensen Architects Offices at 308 Hoeschier Building La Crosse Wisconsin Sealed proposals due 2 30 pm June 29 1948 with 5 percent certified check and 30 day bid withdrawal limit
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Central High School
Board OF Education
City OF LA Crosse
Wisconsin
Washburn School
Eighth
Main Streets
la Crosse
Hixon
Walter H. Bigelow
Lacrosse
Army Transportation Corps seeks qualified officers
Capt. William T. Whittington said the Army Transportation Corps still needs 25 lieutenant colonels and 50 majors to complete its quota. Qualified officers wishing to return to active duty should contact Capt. Whittington in room 312 Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Whittington
Army Reserve Office
Army Transportation Corps
Whittington
Federal Building
Collision at Eighth and Main injures two drivers
At 9 28 a m Monday a car driven by Leo McGrath of Caledonia collided with a vehicle driven by W H McGor en at the intersection of Eighth and Main streets. McGrath traveled east on Main while McGoren came south on Eighth. Damage was estimated at 40 dollars to the McGrath car and 15 dollars to the McGoren vehicle.
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Leo McGrath
Caledonia, Mann
W. H. McGoroen
Zeisler Street
Eighth
Main
McGrath
McGoroen
McGoreen
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Lawrence
Viroqua
Jack
Madison
Fay
Hazel) West
Russel
Ethel) Smith
Wonewoc
Redmound
Parr
Retreat Cemetery
Mrs
Cordelia M. Hanson
Schumacher
Funeral Home
Madden's
Market Street
Kienah
Roofing & Siding CO
Main St
Ray L. Revor
Kong St
Schneider
M_ La Crosse Woolen Mills & Mattress Co
George
EXPER
Ken
South 7Th St
Onalaska
State of
Verna Heming
la Crosse Trust Company
R. V. Ahlstrom
Stefle
MAY & Toepel
Hans B. Peterson
City of
Chester A. Peterson
Hane B. Peterson
Holmen
Lucille M. Screrdin
E. K. Gansen
Rivoli Bidg
John J. Ablan
Pearl St
South 3Rd St
Matt Luehne
Charles St
Copeland Ave
Harold B. Rendier
Gould St
Tol Rose St
F. L. Kramer
Campbell
Kenneth Thorson
Mtd. Rt. 42
Prench
Don Carr
Black River Palls
Fox Farm
E L. Kloss
Jackson
Tillman Bros
Home Service
Duracleaner
Vic’t Cabinet Shop
South Ab
Kathary & Wuensch
Luty
Kol
Stokers
Frank C. Duff
Mississippi
Skyways
Main Street
Caledonia Street
Singer Sewing Center
South Sth
Hilton’s
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse St
US Gowt
Auto Service
Todd Motor Service
State Street
Badger Auto
Pearl
FORD
CHEV
Gamble Store
Pearl Street
Carburetor & Electric CO
Jay ST
South 2Nd
Caledonia
Jacobson
GMC
DODGE
Frank’s Auto
W.L.A.D
Hasell
Maynard T. Brevig
Houston
Guigreta Ten
Inquire
Seahom
Powell
South 27Th
Accordian
Dannie Lebakken
Terry's
Friendly Dealings
Community General Hospital
Caledonia Comm. Hospital
AVON
Caledon Community Hospital
Pheataee
W. T. Grant Company
Inkin Dry , Goods Star
North Side Department Store
B. F. Goodrich Co
Fifth Avenue
LIPE
San Francisco
Stoddard
Vta
Consin
Milwaukee
Prairie Farmer Wls
South 4Th
Sree
Western Union
Harmony Cafe
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