Farm Woman Slays Husband in Wisconsin Farm Home
Florence Conley 45 confessed to killing her husband Phillip 45 with an axe at their home three miles north of Shell Lake Wisconsin. Coroner said fatal neck wounds and jugular cut. a bloody axe was found in the farm yard. two children were away at the time.
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Shell Lake
Wis
Wisconsin
Floyd Bannister
Washburn County
Florence Conley
Phillip
Here
Harry Dahl
Conley
Dahl
Hokah School Wins Quiz Down Title in Hookah Minn
Hokah High School defeated Chaseburg 1000 to 600 in a Saturday radio Quiz Down program at Hookah Minnesota. The halftime score favored Hokah 500 to 300, and the 1000-point total marked the program’s highest score to date.
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Hookah
Minn
Chaseburg
Hokah
Pair To Reign Over Central Prom Saturday
Howard Voss and Judy Arnet will reign as king and queen at Central high school's junior prom held Saturday evening in the Central gym. Larry Ziemann and his orchestra will play for the Apple Blossom Time theme as Loren Wuensch and Joanne Erickson step as attendants.
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Howard Voss
Judy Arnet
Central High School
Larry Ziemann
Loren Wuensch
Joanne Erickson
Leon Miller
Jane Rachelt
Bill Kaulfuss
la Vonne Melby
Bob Krause
Radio Spotlight Revisits Koch and Nightline Lineups
WKBH airings feature a Robert Koch microbe hunter profile at 6 45 p m and a 7 p m Eddy Howard orchestral concert as Accent on Enterprise Judy Canova at 8 30 p m mocks glamorous job titles Dennis Day at 9 p m imitates top vocalists University Theater broadcast notes all male staff and a male dominated crew on Moby Dick production highlighting a progressive era in radio.
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WKBH
Robert Koch
Tri-State Deaths in Wisconsin and Oregon Obituaries
Mrs. William Frederick of Centerville learns of Will Van Slyke death formerly of South Prairie now Salem Oregon. He is survived by wife and brother Melvin of Lone Rock. Funeral attendees include John Gladson Adams and George Gladson Winona. In Westby Mrs. John Bakken 75 dies. services held at Our Savior’s Lutheran. Johanna Amodt born May 16 1873 in Norway. married John Bakken in 1892. they settled near Westby. Survived by husband four daughters a sister and a brother. daughter Kaima died in 1925.
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Trempealeau
Wis
William Frederick
Centerville
Will van Slyke
South Prairie
Salem
Ore
van Slyke
Myrtle Gladson
Melvin
Lone Rock
John Gladson
Adams
George Gladson
Winona
Westby
John Bakken
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Jacob Andreason
Johanna Amodt
Ostre Gausdal
Norway
Ameri
Lars Hovde
William
Tillie) Grauman
Olga Hargraves
Chicago
Arnold
Beulah) Nelson
Phoebe Bakken
Milwaukee
Gena Hallanges
Everett
Wash
Amund Amodt
Barton
N. D
Kaima
Silent Majority Message Shapes Young Republican Agenda
Governor argues for a proactive young Republican role in government and public service. He warns against gimmeism and centralized powers, urging initiative, competition, and personal responsibility. The speech frames the silent majority as core to an enterprise oriented society.
Court docket notes multiple traffic and driving cases in La Crosse
In La Crosse County Court daily records David A. Keil forfeited a 10 cash bond for speeding in a posted zone. Ernest F. Garland forfeited a 10 cash bond for driving without due caution. Robert Lunke pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle after dark without lights and paid 2. Ray Witt pleaded guilty to driving after license revocation with 15 fine and 100 fine or jail terms plus 1 year license revocation. He also faced 60 days jail for drunken driving. Mrs. George Roellig pleaded innocent to drunken driving with trial set May 11 and bond 150. Robert Burge pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle after dark without lights and paid 2.
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la Crosse
David A. Keil
Robert Lunke
Onalaska
Ernest F. Garland
Sparta
Ray Witt
Denton Street
George Roellig
Stoddard
Wis
Robert Burge
R. J
Poultry and Eggs Prices and Chicago Livestock Report
Poultry and eggs from Swift and Company La Crosse show May 6 1949 price marks Heavy hens over 4% lbs 27c light hens 25c Leghorn hens 22c heavy springers 34c light springers 31c Leghorn springers 30c. Chicago livestock report notes salable hogs 200 estimated with Monday week comparison higher. top 18.85. cattle receipts largest of the year with steers 25-50c higher and vealers up to 100 dollars. bulk steer prices 24.00-26.75 with primes to 28.00. cows 17.00-21.00. feeders 22.00-24.50.
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Swift & Co
la Crosse
Wis
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
New Homemaker Club Formed In Black Oak County
National home demonstration week seen in La Crosse county with the formation of a new Homemaker club at Black Oak. The organization increases the county total to 51 clubs under County Agent Edith M. Brevig.
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la Crosse County
Edith M. Brevig
Black Oak
Family Seeks Housing After Eviction Threat
A World War I veteran and his wife face possible eviction and seek housing assistance. The sheriff asks anyone able to help secure a home for the couple to contact the sheriff's office by telephone.
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Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Office
Weather Record U S Department of Commerce Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Weather bulletin from the U S Department of Commerce covers Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Forecasts indicate fair cool conditions with light frost in lowlands for Wisconsin and generally fair warmer trends for Minnesota and partly cloudy but slightly warmer conditions for Iowa. River level notes predict small upstream rises 0.2 to 0.4 feet and a sharp rise to about 8 feet at Durand on the lower St Croix and Chippewa basins.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings
Guttenberg
St. Croix
Chippewa
Durand
South St. Paul Livestock Market Cattle Hogs Steady to Varied
Cattle week shows strong start then steady to weak closing with steers 25-50 cents lower and cows 50 cents lower. Hogs rise 25 cents, week top 18.75 for 180-240 lb. feeders steady. Also Chicago grain quotes with corn oats rye soybeans and lard prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South ST. Paul
USDA
Obituary Mrs Charles Rossow 71
Mrs Charles Rossow 71 of 312 Rose Street died at a local hospital Saturday. Survived by her husband and brother Martin Swenson of Spring Grove Minnesota plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral at 2 p m Tuesday at English Lutheran Church with Rev Harold N Stof fel. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation Monday evening and at the church 1 to 2 p m Tuesday at Nelson Funeral Home.
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Charles Rossow
Rose Street
Martin Swenson
Spring Grove
Minn
English Lutheran Church
Harold N. Stoffel
Oak Grove Cemetery
Nelson Funeral Home
Hearing on Final Settlement In Estate of Edward P Kevin
Wisconsin La Crosse County Court sets hearing for May 24 1949 at 10 AM to approve Letitia Caroline Kevin executrix final account inspect debts and claims and determine inheritance tax as required by law. Attorneys Crosby Schneiner Esch 202 Van De Steeg Bldg La Crosse Wisconsin. Licenses Apply For Coon Valley Taverns Otis A Dahlen LeVern Sveen Warren Easland.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Edward P. Kevin
la Crosse
Letitia Caroline Kevin
Ahlstrom
Crosby, Schneiner’ ‘& Esch
van de Steeg
Waterloo
West Salem
Employment classifieds listing domestic and service work
A series of help wanted notices seeking a competent housekeeper domestic staff for elderly care a confectionery assistant waitress positions at multiple Milwaukee area venues and a sales opportunity offering lease of insulation truck with complete equipment for an entrepreneurial salesman respond with V-260 Tribune
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Gillette
Milwaukee Railroad Station
Archie
Tribune
Community Telephone Company of
Wisconsin
Black River Falls
Wis
Strike Motor Co
King
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Weather Record
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Sveen
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Kienahs
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Ruud
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Pat Conway
Dr. Hauser
Marg Pox Farm
Genoa Fox Farms
Genoa
Virginia K. Sellar
P. O. Box
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Jay
Marvel Foam
Jo Johnson Co
Fifth Ave
Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse Street
Wilmer S. Edwards
Barron's
Schilling Paper Co
Justinger’s Food Store
West Ave. South
Louis Bantle
Caledonia
Clark County
Anderson Tire and Sporting Goods
Jackson
Commodore
la Crescent
Farnam
Man
Inquire
Badger St
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Harmony Cafe
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co
Pear St
Cass St
Danny's
16Th and
South Ave
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Carburetor & Electric CO
Jay ST. PH
Harley Davidson
Ferry
Cushman
Whizzer
South 25Th
Harley Davidson Motorcycle
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FORD
Auto Mart
King W.L.A.D
Dodge
WLAD
Mack L.W.B
R. C. Cheney CO
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Mack Trucks
Plymouth
Copeland
Diamond
Turner Food Products Co
South 6Th
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Tomah
Taft
Frank van Loon
Holmen
Avon St
Cheney
Cass W.L.A.D
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Buick
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5Th Ave
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