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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1949

Page

2

Seven hurt when cars crash at highway entrance

Seven persons from Chicago Minneapolis and La Crosse area were taken to La Crosse hospitals after a 7 10 Tuesday collision at a driveway entrance on highway 16 near county trunk. None of the injuries was reported serious. One driver was uninjured. John W Hemak 35 Minneapolis said he slowed to pass a car leaving the Bernard Pralle farm drive. Clarence Muth 53 La Crosse said he signaled and was struck while entering property across the highway. Muth suffered an ankle injury and his 1936 car was damaged.

Chicago Minneapolis la Crosse John W. Hemak Carl Smith Bernard Pralle Hemak Clarence Muth Muth Smith

Wreck Injures Five In Wisconsin Highway Crash

A collision shortly after it happened left Hemak and family members injured. Hemak's sister-in-law Helen 35 of Chicago and her daughter Helen 4 were hospitalized with injuries. Hemak's wife Julia 32 and children Carol John Jr and Jim all bruised. A passing motorist sent them to a hospital before Smith returned to move Muth to a third facility. The Hemak car suffered extensive right side damage per the highway report.

Hemak Helen Chicago Julia Carol John, Jr Jim Ev. L. J. Betrand Wanda Wis Smith Muth

Tax Return Disclosure Debate Faces Union Opposition

The debate centers on income tax return inspections with advocates claiming it prevents cheating while protecting honest filers. Gettleman argues returns are confidential between state and individual. Labor unions oppose, while Lawrence Teich of the Wisconsin Federation of Labor contends business uses the inspection law more than labor.

Gettleman Lawrence Teich Wisconsin Federation of Labor

La Crosse Child Guidance Clinic Forms New Corporation

The La Crosse Child Guidance Clinic Inc plans meetings at the Vocational school after county approval of a $5 000 grant. Directors include John B Coleman Monte Pelton and Rev Andrews. Charter members signatory list includes Msgr Schuh and Mrs Murphy with officers named. The group aims to aid social agencies and educate the community on child emotional health.

Bureau of Maternal and Child Health Madison Wis la Crosse Child Guidance Clinic, Inc F Cial la Crosse County Board of Supervisors Frank Greene John B. Coleman Monte Pelton George Thompson Minnette A. M. Murphy Rank Greene Rev. Andrews Josephine Hintgen Hartwig Overson Murphy Overson Greene Gjelistad Miss Hintgen Arvel Johns G. I. Uhrich W. J. Jones Alfred Hecht Frances J. Wilson Minnette Sprain Hazel Leicht Charlotte Kohn A. N. Schuh Otto R. Briggs J. C. Morgan A. Tadewald Franzini C. Midelfort Josephine Bangsberg

Educational nonprofit formed for benevolent purposes in La Crosse

The article names Mrs. Geraldine Patterson Frank Greene E L Neumann Dr J Rolfe Dr Garland Weidner John B Coleman and Margaret Easton as organizers. It states the corporation will have no capital stock or private profits and no earnings to individuals, assets revert to La Crosse County on dissolution, and annual meetings occur in October.

Geraldine Patterson Frank Greene E. L. Neumann J. Rolfe Garland Weidner John B. Coleman Margaret Easton County of la Crosse

Church Women Hear Unity Call Division Is a Sin

Bishop Harwood Sturtevant of Fond du Lac Wisconsin told the Western Michigan Episcopal Church Women meeting that last year's Amsterdam World Council of Churches gathering marked the first move toward Christian unity since the Reformation and clearly recognized church division as a sin.

Grand Rapids Mich Amsterdam World Council of Churches Wisconsin Harwood Sturtevant Fond du Lac Wis Netherlands Council Michigan Episcopal Church

Local Court Actions and Police Reports from Sparta and La Crosse

Sparta and La Crosse records show court pleas and sentencing for assault and vagrancy. Defendants include Rex Oakes and Hilda Culver, with fines or jail terms. Public notices cover real estate transfers and marriages in La Crosse.

Senate Group Approves Bill to Pension Judges in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Senate judiciary committee backs a bill to retire and pension supreme court justices and circuit judges after ten years of service at age seventy one with half salary and five percent employee contribution. Supporters say plans attract talent and reduce backlogs. assembly action pending.

Madison Wis Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Assembly Assembly Committee Senator Gettelman Milwaukee E. H. Hallows Milwaukee Bar Association E. L Wingert Phil Haberman Wisconsin Bar Association K. T. Savage Kenosha County Bar Group Robert Jordan State Cio Gettelman Hallows Habermann

Assembly Advances Bills On Reapportionment and State Papers

The assembly debated pay for lawmakers tied to reapportionment actions. It passed a bill creating a state mental health advisory council and authority. A senate bill to designate the Waukesha Freeman as the official state newspaper moved forward on a 46 29 vote.

Assembly Senate The Waukesha Freeman

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