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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1948

Page

2

Truman Urges Rapid Action On European Aid Program

President Truman told Congress that the time has come to act rather than hesitate to preserve peace. He backed universal training and a temporary draft to bolster forces while Europe’s recovery plan moves forward with $5.3 billion in initial aid. he criticized Soviet obstruction and called for united action to defend democracy.

Truman America Senate United States Russia United Nations Soviet Union U ‘i Europe Republic of Czechoslovakia Greece Italy

Obituary notices from Tri-State list Brent Roble Perry Vance and Anna Nelson

Brent E. Roble 85 of Caledonia dies at home after years of illness. Survived by wife and one grandson Margido W. Meyer of Fresno. Funeral Thursday 1 p.m. Potter funeral home and 2 p.m. Wilmington Lutheran church. Burial in Wilmington cemetery with Rev. Co. L. Lee officiating. Perry Vance 61 lifelong Vernon County resident dies at Liberty Pole home. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Liberty Pole Methodist Church. burial Liberty Pole cemetery. Survivors include wife four sons daughter sister and brothers. Anna J. Nelson 92 of Spring Grove dies at home. Funeral services Friday from home and Trinity Lutheran church. burial Trinity Lutheran cemetery. Survived by sister Addie Gilbertson and brother Adolph Benson.

Caledonia Minn Brent E. Roble Margido W. Meyer Fresno Calif Lena Roble Meyer Potter Funeral Home Wilmington Lutherans Church Inilmington Cemetery Rev. Co. L. Lee Viroqua Wis Perry Vance Vernon County Liberty Pole Liberty Pole Methodist Church B. B. Zeuner Earl Vance Milwaukee Licya Vance Crown Point Ind Ray Percy Fred Alexander Sparta Nels Skildum John Arthur Flikke Buena Vance William Melvin la Crosse Vance Spring Grove Anna J. Nelson Trinity Lutheran Church Oscar Mikkelson Trinity Lutheran

Death note for Douglas Richardson of Duluth Minnesota

Howard Williams of Viroqua receives notice of the death of his brother in law Douglas Richardson of Duluth Minnesota. Besides his widow two sons and a daughter survive.

Viroqua Wis Howard Williams Douglas Richardson Duluth

Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Robert C. Currie

Funeral services were held at Lake Mills Tuesday for Mrs. Robert C. Currie aged 73 who died recently in Viola. The obituary notes the deceased resided in Viola and was connected with local community activities.

Viola, Wis Lake Mills Robert C. Currie

Obituaries for Becker Hoeth Berg in Wisconsin area

William F. Becker 76 of Rockland dies after brief illness. Funeral at St. Pauls Lutheran Bangor with burial at local cemetery. survivors include two sons, sister Mrs Will Pische, brothers Henry John George, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Elsie Hoeth 41 dies in Peoria hospital. services at First Lutheran Bangor with burial Woodlawn. sister Mabel Werner and brothers survive. Ludvig Berg 53 of La Crosse dies at home. survived by wife, son James, daughter Lucille Tranen, seven sisters and other relatives. service at Our Saviors Lutheran La Crosse and burial Oak Grove. Dahl funeral home to host calling hours.

William F. Becker Rockland Faral St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Bangor A. R. Steubs Will Pische West Salem Henry Coon Valley John George Fossum Chapel Elsie Hoeth South Eighth Street Peoria A. J Mabel) Werner la Crosse Walter First Lutheran Church Fritz Miller Woodlawn Hellwig-Morris Ludvig Berg Pine Street Norway Eagles Lodge James Baltimore Donald Lucille) Tranen Oscar Berg Chaseburg Wis Alvin Olga) Amundson Sigrud Clara) Amundson Emil Cora) Wistenberg Frank Stella) Fencl Chester Elsie) Jeffson Waukegan Sarah) Jensen San Francisco Calif Inga) Beckley Berkeley Our Savior's Lutheran Church George Alvilden Oak Grove Cemetery Dahl Funeral Home Patrick Campbell Elroy Coats Frank D. Knobel Kane Street Costes Nathaniel Broque Adams Street Clifford George Copus Green Waupun State Department of Public Welfare

Warner Studio Music Director Leo Fordstein Dies

Leo F. Fordstein, 56, longtime Warner studios musical director, died after a Monday illness while finishing the score for Saturday night’s Academy Awards show. He had served 22 years with Warner studios.

Hollywood Leo F. Fordstein Warner Studios

Dublin St Patrick’s Day parade draws vast crowd

Thousands of shamrock wearing soldiers marched through Dublin in the largest St Patrick’s Day celebration since before the war.

Dublin

Obituaries for Gullick Tuvaldson Haugstul and Gilman M. Hounsell

Gullick Tuvaldson Haugstul 71 native of Tuddal Norway died March 9 funeral held March 13 at Enwell Funeral Home and Trinity Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran church burial in church cemetery survivor Ole Haugstul Seattle. Gilman M. Hounsell 67 died at home near Rolling Ground March 9 funeral services set March 12 at Chitwood Funeral Home Soldiers Grove and 2 pm at Methodist church burial in Mook Cemetery near Rolling Ground. He is survived by five sisters and a cousin Mary Horsefall. He never married.

Spring Grove Minn Gullick Tuvaldson Haugstul Tuddal Norway Enwell Funeral Home Trinity Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church Oscar Mikkelson Ole Haugstul Seattle Wash Soldiers Grove Wis Gilman M. Hounsell Rolling Ground Mary Horsefall Addie Nash Warroad Hannah Bain del Rio Tex Dan Hill Readstown Anna Hill Emma Brown Madison Hounsell Chitwood Methodist Church W. T. Walker Phillip Davenport Latter Day Int Church Montgomeryville Mook Cemetery

Funeral services held for Jule Jacobson 74

Independence Wisconsin funeral services were held March 11 for Jule Jacobson 74 who died March 13 at the home of his daughter Dena Anderson. He is survived by two daughters Orrie Christianson and Sorlie, a son Eldren, two sisters Mrs Otto Peterson and Mrs Dona Anderson, and two brothers Melvin and Clarence whose address is unknown.

Independence Wis Jule Jacobson Dena Anderson Orrie Christianson Sorlie Black River Falls Eldren Eau Claire Otto Peterson Dona Anderson Hale Melvin Strum Clarence

Blair court records list fines for traffic and public safety cases

Whitehall and Blair figures show drivers charged with license and hauling violations paying fines and costs. Other county court entries include contempt and disorderly conduct findings, with a parade of pleas and penalties plus real estate transfers and a couple of fires logged in Ward Avenue and Cameron Avenue districts.

Justion Court Whitehall Wispestte Myroa Re Blair E Court Paulson

Locusts Reported in South Australia Cause Fowl Fatalities

In the Burra district grasshoppers are described as attacking and killing local fowls. Reportedly they kick and stab the birds with jaw edges, causing fatal jugular bleeding as the fowls are gulping hoppers alive.

Sydney Burra South Australia

France Italy and Spain compete for wine trade lead

France Italy and Spain race to win the world's wine trade as producers push brands, exports, and markets. The trio faces evolving demand, tariffs, and competition from new entrants influencing global sales and regional prestige.

France Italy Spain

Fund List and Local Donations From West Salem Area

Fund continues from Page 1 listing many small contributions: West Salem $49 for Stanley and Myron Johnson. Clinton $5. Northern Engraving items $8.95 and $27. Eagles lodge 1254 $50. multiple individuals and couples from La Crosse and surrounding towns donating amounts from $1 to $50 for various purposes. entries include route two locations and names such as Mr and Mrs J L Hendrickson Eugene Hornung Herman Keppel Arvid Solberg and others.

West Salem Stanley Myron Johnson Clinton Northern Engraving J. L. Hendrickson Eagles Lodge Severan Soldiers Grove Eugene Hornung Louis Russel Onalaska Herman Keppel la Crosse August Stroeh John Kendhammer Marjorie Stroeh Henry Rhodes la Verne A Myesgar Rhodes Crosse Fed Nuttleman Arvid Solberg Paul Luis

Walkout blamed on pensions dispute and trustees

A worker leader claims the walkout was deliberately provoked to secure pensions and accuses Lewis of ignoring a prior request to appoint a new trustee. Van Forn and Lewis sit as management and labor trustees. President Truman studies the mine situation with no action hinted, after halting a 1946 strike by court order. In Pittsburgh district captive mines shut, threatening steel mills. Bethlehem Steel Johnstown plant warns of shutdown in days if the strike continues. Australia’s pearling industry resumes shipping pearl shell to America.

Lewis van Forn Truman Pittsburgh Bethlehem Steel Company Johnstown

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