Obituaries Across Wisconsin and Minnesota
Death notices from Elroy Wisconsin Caledonia Minnesota Viroqua Wisconsin and Geddes South Dakota report services for Paul Otto Puhl Bareyn Schoh Marion Franklin Harris Bridget Gavin and others. Details list funeral times locations churches chapels and burial sites with survivors including spouses children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Bareyn Schoh
CaledonIa — Tal
Karl Gurgeil
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. Luke's Cemetery
Eitzen
Bridget Gavin
Geddes
John Chaffee
Los Angeles
Dorlin Crane
Albany
Ore
Owen
David Hynes
S. D
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Geddes, S. D
Death of Donovan Nortman at Irving farm home
Donovan F Nortman aged 23 died May 7 at his farm home in the town of Irving Wisconsin. The report notes multiple birds and mentions a snake in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Donovan F. Nortman
Irving
May 11 Deadline Looms in Rail Labor Standoff
Government seizure of the railroads remained a last resort as six carriers halted shipments of foods poultry and livestock. Dozens more lines planned similar embargoes to prevent spoilage while Presidential Assistant John R Steelman convened private talks with management and union leaders ahead of a possible strike on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Steelman
Power talks at lengthy electrical union conference
An excess of 25 meetings were held with five sessions including federal and state conciliators. Representing the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers were C. S. Elliott local No. 953 Eau Claire Frank Davidson Joe Douéette Jr Genoa Otto Geunsler Arthur Hagel Alma W. Nelson Baldwin Bernard Ponto Chippewa Falls and Clifford Wetschen La Crescent. Dairyland Power was represented by Stoneman Madgett Norris Maloney attorney Clarence Beiderman William Garbush Tomah and H. O. Melby Westby. Wisconsin employment relations board members Henry C. Rule and A. Anderson also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
C. S. Elliott
Dairyland Power
Stoneman
Madgett
Norris Maloney
Madison
Clarence Beiderman
Iowa
William Garbish
Brownsdale
Minn
William Rabe
Tomah
H. O. Melby
Westby
Henry C. Rule
A. Anderson
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
Birthday Wishes for President Truman and D C Celebrations
A note from Washington pays birthday greetings to President Truman at the White House in Washington D C. An unrelated line mentions oversized elephant tusks weighing more than 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Truman
White House
Wollington
D. C
Stock Market Quotations and Energy Shares Mixed
New York and national markets show mixed results with Ark. Natural Gas at 7% and Cities Service rising, while Ms Ei. Bend shares reach 12% in the latest quotations and trading notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Care Ark
Cities Service
Ms Ei
Bend
Chicago Grain and Market Prices May July Soybeans and More
Chicago grain table shows May wheat at 2.42, July 2.31, Sept 2.20, and Dec 2.29. Corn May 2.18 close, oats around 1.12, soybeans May 3.85, July 3.80, and Nov 2.97. Lard prices posted May 22.40, Sept 22.82, Oct 22.82 with futures and cash notes. Chicago cash grain lists No. 1 yellow wheat at 2.30, No. 1 white 1.24 to 1.25, and malting barley around 2.25. Poultry and eggs by Swift A Co list buying hours and delivery terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Swift A Co
la Crosse, Wie
Truman signs Indian Loan Bureau Bill
President Truman signed a bill to let the Indian Bureau make loans to Indians who previously were ineligible. The measure covers individuals with one quarter or more Indian blood who were barred from Wheeler-Howard act or Oklahoma welfare loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Indian Bureau
Beaten Man Found Unconscious North of Milwaukee Depot
Otto Miller of 522 Caledonia street was beaten and left unconscious north of the Milwaukee depot early Saturday. A police squad car saw the fight's climax and one assailant, Billie Taylor of Foley hotel, was captured while his companion fled. Miller was treated and described as in satisfactory condition aside from facial bruises. The article notes the average American made 301 telephone calls in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Otto Miller
Caledonia Street
Miller
Billie Taylor
Foley Hotel
Probate and heirs notices for Mary Kiechler and Louis Fredrickson
Wisconsin La Crosse County court stages probate hearing for the will of Mary Kiechler deceased with executor appointment request and creditor claims due by September 7 1948. Also notices final settlement and heirs determination for Louis Fredrickson estate with May 25 1948 hearing date and inheritance tax questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Mary Kiechler
la Crosse
Joseph Kiechier
Mary Kiechner
Washington
Court House
Schubert & Franzini Attorneys
Hoeschier
Louis Fredrickson
Minnie Wensole
City of
R. V. Ahlstrom
Hubert J. Schieiter
Milton Katims Conducts NBC Symphony At WKBH
Milton Katims leads the NBC Symphony Orchestra in a 5 30 pm broadcast on WKBH performing Mendelssohn Calm Sea overture Mozart Symphony Concertante and Ravel Rhapsody Espagnole. Also features Red Foley Grand Ole Opry Television tune Truth or Consequences Shanghai Lippy and Braille version of Are You Listening Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Katims
NBC Symphony Orchestra
WKBH
Mendelssohn
Mozart
Ravel
Red Foley
Grand Ole Opry
George McMillin
Chicago
Shanghai
Leo Durocher
Lippy
Eddie Cantor
Joe
Arkansas School of the Blind
Thieves Return Guns in Odd Porch Swap
Gun collector Roy Collins found his prize collection returned on his porch at 2008 Market Street two weeks after theft. A paper bag containing the antique guns was left overnight, and Collins kept the bag as a memento after the culprits realized the items were hot to handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Collins
Collins
Market Street
Trains Collide In Fog Near Montgomery
The Hummingbird streamliner of the Louisville & Nashville collided head on with another luxury train 20 miles north of Montgomery in dense fog. Several injured. three hospitalized, others treated at the scene. Panama Canal length noted as 51 miles.
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Montgomery
Ala
Louisville & Nashville Streamliner
Here
Mothers Day Tea at State Teachers College Event
Mothers visiting students were guests of honor at a Mothers day tea from 3 to 5 p m in the Social room. Lambda Sigma Chi sorority sponsored the annual affair with committees including Doris Brunner Yvonne Dennis Ernie Cribben Lorene Hoesly Edith Jeske Betty Kane Margaret Lindberg Betty Miller and Janan Rieff.
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State Teachers College
Lambda Sigma Chi Sorority
Doris Brunner
Yvonne Dennis
Ernie Cribben
Lorene Hoesly
Edith Jeske
Betty Kane
Margaret Lindberg
Betty Miller
Janan Rieff
Women's Recreation Association
Traffic collision near Fourth and Division streets
City police reported a 6 43 p m Friday crash between cars driven by Jesse Coher of 1808 Barlow Street and Frank R Bonsack of 1603 Mississippi Street. Coher pulled from a parking place and struck Bonsack as his vision was obscured by a car behind him. Damages were estimated at 25 dollars for Coher and 50 dollars for Bonsack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth
Division Streets
Jesse Coher
Barlow Street
Frank R. Bonsack
Mississippi Street
Coher
Bonsack
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Paul Otto Puhl
Elroy
Ial
Peace Lutheran Church
Arthur Bliese
Fowler
Earl
Frieda) Brooks
Wonewoc
Matthew
Alma) Behm
Bessie
Frederick
Sheldon
Henry
Harold of Sheldon
Albert of
Robert
John
Martha
Clara
Germany
Barney Schoh
Marion Harris
Viroqua
Vance- Webber
Marion
Franklin Harris
Yarrington
R. L. Williams
Veroqua
Brown
Harris
Ohio
Melinda Hudson
Herman
Red Mound
Mrs
Bulletin
TACKY
Paula Gallantree
Ted
Michael O’malley
Ralph Lane
V & Pat
Winona Armory
Claudette Gla Colbert
Cuqraes
Hazel Brooks
Ernest Tubb
Lom Talbott
Lorry, Shemp and
Moe
Med Stooges
Nde Il Amuel
G. Engel
Happy
Tonite Arias
Falls
Robert Young
Marguerite Chapman
Avalon
Lana Turner
van Heflin
Green Dolphin Street
Don
Robby
Goodyear & Ate Shell Union OW
ls-Chalmers Mig
Northern Ry. Pt
Socony-Vacuum
Am Cori Spiegel, Inc
Am Car & Fadry
Homestake Mining Standard Brands
Allied Chem & Dye
Hudson Motor
Iinois
Central Mile Meandard
Ind
Am Power & St Inland Steel
N. J
Harvester R
Studebaker Corp
Snatt A
Marvester
Texas Co
Zine L
SB T's
Union Carbide Ie
Marshall Field
Warner Bros
Bethlehem Rice
Montgomery Wardoo
Warren Petroleum and Borden Co
Woolworth “ Borg-Warner Me
National Biscuit
Youngs Sh. & T. W Brees Mig
National Dairy
National Steel Chesapeake & Ohio
N. Y. Central RR
Chicago & NW No. Am. Aviation
Pepsi-Cola
Curtiss-Wright T
Douglas Aircraft Ae
Phillip Morris
du Pont de Nem
Phillips Petroleum
Eastman Kodak
Pure Oil
General Electric
Radio Corp T. General Poods
Republic Steel
General Motors
Scott Paper Goodrich
Sears Roebuck We
Badger Meter
Hamilton Mig
Inter
Cellucotton
James Mig
McQuay
Marlin
Satway Steel
Uneh
The
Associated Press
Indian Loan Bureau
Radio Spotlight
Riley
Larry Ziemann and His Orchestra
Ken Kusserow
His
Elly Reed
Panama Canal
Sun
Wan Leslie Richard Martin
Vircimia
Cartoon—News
Riviera
Robert Lowery
Helen Gilbert
James Oliver Curwood
Dennis Morgan and
Jane Wyman
Missouri
George Raft
James Cagney
M.G.M
Liberty
Spencer Katharine Tracy
Hepburn
Johnson Lansbury
Meniou
STONE
State OF the Union
North Side
LA Crosse's
Palmer
Martinique
Featuring
Lynn Richards
Beau Brummels
Glee Club
Carl Payne
Bodega - S. & H. Wittenberg’s
VFW
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