School Groups Present The Jock Store Operetta
Kindergarten pupils at Washington and Lincoln schools staged The Jock Store, written and directed by Agnes Stromstad. Roles included clock store proprietor and various clock types, with student performers named for alarm cuckoo and grandfather clocks.
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Washington
Lincoln
Jock
Agnes Stromstad
Washington School
Dennis Shoemaker
Jenifer Weigent
Karen Krueger
James Mulholland
Mike Thompson
Judy Stingl
Barbara Lewis
Thomas Garrow
Cathryn Thompson
la Vonne Mitterreiter
Bobby Steinhoff
Tom Strehl
Pat Walley
Barbara Herried
Paulette Konrath
Ard Anderson
Roger Pfennig
Tom Betz
Edward Viner
Terry Peppard
Lincoln School
David Saxton
Gregory Evenson
Curtiss Eide
Judy Strand
Roger Neumann
Danielson
Dennis Severson
Rita Stenel
Lawrence McGuire
Mae Oeffler
Donna McKenzie
Mike Brenegan
Billy McKenzie
Frank Schneider
Babara_ Prindie
Penny Williams
Vernon Triplett
Lauretta Woods
Patty Boma
Jean Peterson
Billy Stockers
James Anderson
Obituary for George Best and Sister M Eucharia in La Crosse area
George Best age 67 of 426 Avon street died Sunday after a long illness. He worked 35 years at La Crosse Rubber Mills Co and served on the city park board. Survived by wife Lena, two sons, four daughters, 14 grandchildren, a brother, six sisters, and one sister-in-law. Funeral services Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. from the home and 9 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. Rosary Tuesday at 8 p.m. Friends may call at the home Tuesday. Also noted Sister M Eucharia of St. Francis died Saturday morning with funeral to be held at St. Rose convent chapel. Survivors include her parents, one sister, six brothers, and six brothers-in-law. Funeral details: Tuesday morning at 7:30 at St. Rose convent chapel and burial to follow.
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George Best
Avon Street
la Crosse Rubber Mills Co
City Park Board
St. John’s Church
Holy Name Society
Lena
Sylvester
Gerald
Arnold
Evelyn) Holberg
John
Lucille) Groth
Rosella) Kriemelmeyer
Philip T. Weller
M. Eucharia
Third Order
St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration
William of
Will Neuroth
Beresford
Joseph
Alton
Peter
Sheldon
Linn Grove
William
Elk Point
S. D
Michael
Annettie Grosskopf
Jackson Street
Gustave W. Grosskopf
Hamburg
Perry
Esther) Heath
Halvor Egland
Houston
Minn
Renelia
Melda
Clark
Avis) Gustafson
Hollis
Lyle
Harvey
Edward Halvorson
Alfred
Ridgeway
Adolph Anderson
Sophie Halvorson
Honolulu
Hawaii
Bethany Evangelical Church
Rev
Bernston
Looney Valley Cemetery
Decorah, Sa. Ial
Gullick Hauge
Decorah
Springfield Township
Ole Hauge
Winneshiek County
Steine Funeral Home
E. Engebretson
Phelps Cemetery
First road weight limits set in La Crosse division
State orders restrict two trunk highways. Highway 1381 between La Farge and Wilton and Highway 54 between Black River Falls and City Point are limited to a maximum axle load of 9 000 pounds as part of the La Crosse division rules issued by the state highway commission.
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la Crosse Division
la Crosse
State Highway Commission
la Farge
Wilton
Black River Falls
City Point
Death notices recount Swancutt and several obituaries
Ephraim Swancutt 85 a Viola Wisconsin farmer died at his home March 24 funeral Monday at 2 p m at the Methodist church burial in Viola cemetery He was born June 2 1864 and married Lillie Austin in 1890 survived by a son Ivan Swancutt and three daughters Pearl Stoddard Opal Baldwin Juanita Burdick seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren Other notices report death of George Saxby Sr 88 Readstown Jane Turner 87 Reads town Emil Hanevold to Joe Todd and Caroline Rickabaugh 89 Decorah plus sections on John Herbst 78 of Sparta and Annie Vick 83 Decorah various survivors and service details.
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Viola
Wis
Ephraim Swancutt
Roy Williams
Swancutt
Johnathan
Albany
Green County
Richland County
Pleasant Ridge
Lillie Austin
Maude
Ivan Swancutt
Wauwautosa
W. C
Pearl) Stoddard
N. Y
Harold
Opal) Baldwin
Nekoosa
W. Thurston
Juanita) Burdick
Evanston, NL
Kendall
George Saxby
Roy
Agnes) Archer
Minneapolis
C. W
Ida) Whitaker
Alleda
Calif
George
Merrill
Harry
Milwaukee
Melvin
Peterson
Victor Archer
Saxby
Decorah
Caroline Rickabaugh
First Lutheran Church
R. A
Stedal
Phelps Cemetery
Caroline Foss
Mons Foss
David Rickabaugh
Mabel Etteldorf
Vernon Rickabaugh
Beloit
Floods Ravage Wisconsin Farms and Roads as Hearacal Storm Hits
Severe storms drenched Wisconsin over the weekend with high winds and hail. Evacuations occurred around Hokah and La Crescent as flooding closed bridges and roads. Cattle losses reported. several towns faced high water and isolated homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Rot
Douglas
Harvey Boldt
Houston
Harold Beckman
Hokah
John Woolley
John von Arx
Leslie Sheehan
Herbert Dipple
la Crescent
Pine Creek
Stures
Brownsville
Reshore
Minnesota
Freburg
Crooked Creek
Caledonia
Abbie Wiser
Amos Bacon
Grant Hill
Hannah Davis
Earl Davis
Thortner
Highway 131
Gays Mills
Viola
la Farge
Trempealeau County
Dodge
Trempealeau River
Death Notice for Selena G Violette Tardiff
Death of Mrs Selena G Violette Tardiff announced. Former Onalaska resident died in Detroit Michigan. Burial planned at Oak Grove cemetery with visitation at the chapel Tuesday evening from 7 to 9. Services to be announced.
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Selena G. Tardiff
Selena G. Violette Tardiff
Detroit
Mich
Onalaska
Wis
Frabreengemann
Ater
Local Woman Caroline A Kobs Dies. Funeral Arrangements Pending
Mrs. Caroline A. Kobs, wife of Julius F. Kobs, of 2303 South Avenue, died in a local hospital Monday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline A. Kobs
Julius F. Kobs
South Avenue
Police Recover Three Cars Stolen Over Weekend
Three cars stolen over the weekend were recovered by police. A 1947 Pontiac was found after a chase on South Third street. Calder and three others were in custody after the stop. A 1947 Buick stolen from Genoa was located on Ja street, and a 1937 Chevrolet stolen from the Pioneer Labor hall was recovered on South Third street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Street
Third Street
Vine Street
Richard Baker
Emmett Loughan
South Third Street
Calder
Pioneer Labor Hall
Swift & Company La Crosse livestock market rates
Daley describes livestock quotes in La Crosse Wisconsin with bidding to 4 pm. Calves priced by quality from good to medium with ranges 15.50 to 20.00 dollars for better stock and 16.00 for common stock.
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Swift & Company, Daley Tntoc
la Crosse
Wis. A
Swift
Livestock Market Report From Winona and Mina
The Winona and Mina markets show hogs 15 to 25 cents higher with active demand and mixed loads, cattle and calves strong with higher bids for fed steers and cows, vealers steady, and assorted gains in poultry butter and grain futures amid fluctuating receipts and wholesale price shifts. Pricing highlights include hogs 160-180 lb at 15.50-16.40 and sows 450-600 lb around 12.75-14.25, cattle and vealers showing notable strength across grades. grain futures reflect varied open, high, low, and close values.
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Aeturn
ARO
Eady
Bess
La Crosse Tribune Post Notice
The La Crosse Tribune announces its status as a second class mail publication, entered at the La Crosse post office on June 23, 1904, under the 1879 Congress act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Trempealeau Woman Claimed by Illness at 57
Mrs. Clara Huttenhow, 57, died Sunday at a Winona hospital after a five week illness. She was born August 7, 1892, daughter of Vincent and his wife. She married Ed Huttenhow in 1908. he died seven years ago. Survived by daughter Marseleta of Milwaukee, three sisters Frances Enders of La Crosse Cecelia Sanders of St Paul Elizabeth Gassell of Chicago, and brothers John and Edward Koba Trempealeau. Funeral Tuesday at the Ryczek residence in Galesville with Rev E Vevan officiating. Burial in Trempealeau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Goldstein
William J. Goldstein
Chicago
Badger Street
Julia Seidner
Irene Kde
Charlotte Multz
la Crosse
Isaac
American Legion
Masonic Lodge No. 45
General Cigar Co
Hellwig- Morris Chapel
Abraham H. Album
Trempealeau
Wis
Clra Huttenhow
Winona
Vincent Koba
Ed Huttenhow
Marseleta
Milwaukee
Frances Enders
Cecelia Sanders
St. Paul
Funeral services for Amelia Draves in Sparta
Funeral services for Amelia Draves 76 of Sparta will be held Tuesday at 2 p m in St John Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev Arthur Berg officiating. Burial will follow in Sparta Lutheran Cemetery. Draves was born in Germany February 14 1874 the daughter of Gottlieb and Mrs Koss and came to America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Amelia Draves
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sparta
Arthur Berg
Sparta Lutheran Cemetery
Germany
Gottlieb Koss
America
Weather Record U. S. Department of Commerce Wisconsin Iowa Forecasts
Weather forecast from the Commerce Department for Wisconsin and Iowa reports occasional rain or snow, colder temperatures, and strong northerly winds tonight into Tuesday. Shippers are advised to protect shipments to Duluth Minneapolis Moline Milwaukee Chicago and nearby cities as rivers rise slowly. Flood warnings continue for smaller tributaries with a gradual rise in the lower Wisconsin and nearby rivers. A storm centered over the Midwest brings widespread precipitation and gale forces on Lake Superior with Arctic-like winds.
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Centerville
Trempealeau County
Blair
Arcadia
Trempealeau River
Trempealeau
A. D. Sanial
U. S
la Crosse
Midwest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Sanial
Iean
Duluth
Minneapolis
Moline
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wausau
Madison
Hastings
Guttenberg
Mississippi
Emalier
Kickapoo
Trempesteau
Black
Asinneeste
Aart
Dades
Ohiec
Lake Superior
North Black Hills
Centre Plains
Plains
Revoke Tavern Permit Proceeding Against Midway Bar Owner
District Attorney John S. Coleman announced revocation proceedings will start against Bernard J. Buchner operator of Midway bar 16? Copeland Avenue. In court nine minors ages 15 to 19 from La Crosse Minnesota were charged with remaining in the tavern six pleaded guilty fined 20 dollars and costs each one 17 year old La Crosse girl placed in juvenile court others dismissed after it was shown they stopped to take the others home Buchner pleaded guilty to selling liquor to minors in county court before Acting Judge E F K Gansen and was fined 200 dollars and costs
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Omer Strauss
South 20Th Street
Charles de Mid
J. J. Gulliven
Chicago
Clifford Hei
South Seventh Street
Gordon Charles
Onalaska
Orin Overson
David &. Tow
Boulevard
Harrie Maugered
Omeruss
Spoor
Pine Street
Aaron Lord
Joseph Calder
Harvey Nicolet
South 16Th Street
Sheri Vera
Soeener Onalaska
Arthur Glass
Olympian Hotel
Robert Hodgetins
Olympian
Innocent
Asc
Bernard Buchner
Copeland Avenue
Midway Bar
Donna Hale
Ym Manning
Onalaska Avenue
Tiore
Janice Hammer
Hokah
Minn
Miner
Houston
Bernard J. Buchner
John S. Coleman
la Crosse
Minnesota
Coleman
Buchner
Onan
E. F. K. Gansen
Jury Called At Sparta in Monro County Case
Jury convened at 10 a m in Monroe circuit court at Sparta Judge Bruce Belifuss presiding First case Emil Kujak Winona charged with negligent homicide in the fire death of Ruben Rosa Tomah on March 25 1949 Trial previously begun in September term but panel disagreed and reset
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Bruce Belifuss
Emil Kujak
Winona
Ruben Rosa
Tomah
Kujak
Monroe
Republicans To Hold West Salem Meeting
A West Salem village hall gathering is set for Tuesday at 8 p m with invitees from the party including State Senator Foster Porter Bloomington chair of the senate finance committee to discuss Wisconsin legislature work Also attending are State Senator R M Schlabach Assemblyman Ray Rice Harry Schilling County Treasurer Marvin Johnson County Clerk Esther Domke Larry Schaefer clerk of circuit court and Charles Wachs register of deeds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A .Republican
West Salem
Foster Porter
Bloomington
Senate
Wisconsin Legislature
R. M. Schlabach
Assembly
Ray Rice
Harry Schilling
Marvin Johnson
Esther Domke
Larry Schaefer
Charles Wachs
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Washington, Lincoln
Adolph Schroeder
North Sixth Street
Great Falls
Mont
John Gund Brewing Co
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Wisconsin Ice and Coal Co
Helen Morris
Elks’ Lodge No. 300
Morris la Crosse
Walter
Waukegan
Ill
Eia
Sletten-McKee Co. Elks’ Ner
Oak Grove Cemetery
T. A. Schelvan
Ivors
Tillie Simonson
Ervin Rommel
Mindoro
Ru Olson
Louis Danielson
Savr
Lutheran
Rev. L. Ranum
Neshonoc
Shelvan
Lucy L. Wallace
James Lord Wallace
San Benito
Tex
L. Hi. i Maude
Winell
Texas
Wallace E. Brahmer
Am Tl
New York
Sinclair Socony-Vac
Allied Chem. & Dye
South
Alls
St. Brands
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Northrn
St. Ol
Cal Am
Car & Fidry
Greyhound Homestake
Locomotive
Sterling Studebaker
Power & Lt
Nilinois Central
Swift & Co
Int
Harvester ‘Trans-America
Tel & Tel
Harvester Pf
Union Carbide
Union Pacific Am.line
United Airlines
Armour & Co
Armco Base
Johns-Manville
Avco M Kimbe
Kennecott Cone -Clark
Western Union Tel
Woolworth Westinghouse
Bendix Aviation
Libby, McN. & L
Wor
Bethlehem
Borden Co
Montgomery Ward
Borg-Warner
Nash-Kelvinator
Ark
Natural Gas Aus Bri
UN National Biscuit Cities Service
National Container
el Bond & Sh
Case Co
National Dairy Pr
National Steel
Peake & Ohio
Central RR
Ns Badger Meter
Aviation
Chicago Mold P
Pac
American Co
Hamilton Mfg Mee
Rysier
Ohio
Northern Pacific
Inter, Cellucot Congoleum-Nairn Owens-Ill
Glass
James Migues
Edison Us
Packard Motor
Marlin-Rock
Yan Am Airways Mini
Ont P
Container
Paramount Pictures
Ollgear
Steel
Penn, RR
Prentiss-Walters
Phillip Mor
Batway Steel
Curt. Wright
Middlewest Northwest Bane
Gen, Foods
Es Trane Company
Jane Turner
Readstown
Viroqua
Liberty Pole
Liberty Pole Cemetery
Mrs
Joe Todd
Whitehall
Emil Hanevold
State of Washington
Todd
Martin Malmin
Moses Lake
Wash
Malmin
Hanevold
Anna Hanevold
John Herbst
Mae Matthews
Lanham
J. G. Morgan
Woodlawn Cemetery
Paul Newlieb
Charles Schmidt
Sand Creek
Robert Ross
Milwanee
Annie Vick
Annieck
Steine
Decorah Liutheran Church
M. A. Egge
G. A. Sundby
Union Prairie Cemetery
Norway
Vick
John Vick
Calmar Township
Henry
Kert
Adolph
Conrad
Norman
Calmar
Rudolph
Waterloo
Flatland
Redondo Beach
Stockholm
Sweden
St.Joseph
Wift
Fiews
Pascal Celery
Seton
Fred Hysy
Oak Grove
Wenvente
Rch
Furnece
de Youer
Nature
Winona Livestock
Swift & Company
Winona, Mina
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Low
Eee
High
THE
Clara Huttenhow
Weather Record
Department OF Commerce
Bismarck
Denver
Lacrosse
New Orleans
Lane
T.W
Prairie du Chien
Ae Tribe
Blackvilleville
Poote
Galesvillery
Root
Racine
Third Street Merchants Association
F. W
Spell’s
Main
Gillette
Crisco
Ada i
Fisher's Cheese Food Amer. Cheese
OLD
REGAL
Bock Beer
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