100th Anniversary Of Villa Louis Celebrated In Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin hosts a three day Villa Louis celebration marking the building’s 100th anniversary. About 200 women from Iowa Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin attend a tea and reception with historical events including a playlet a costume ball parades bands a 4-H pageant and a Wag Ni sootsh kau pageant about local history.
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Villa Louis
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
League of Womeners
Crawford County
Villa Lawn
Rea Bird
Madison
Separations From Army Top Million Men
The War Department reports 1 163 000 separations from Pearl Harbor to March 31 this year. Averaged 50 000 per month in Q1. More than 34 000 deaths from non battle causes occurred in the army this period. Fri 146 000 other separations, 144 000 of which were enlisted men.
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Washington
War Department
Pearl Harbor
Department
Knudson Named Chairman of Holmen Legion Drive
Mrs. M. C. Knudson is named chairman of the Holmen American Legion auxiliary poppy drive to be held May 27 in Holmen Wisconsin. A large corps of assistants will support the event as the auxiliary entertains Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen Legion Drive
Holmen
Wis
M. C. Knudson
Legion
Liberal party planned in New York convention
A new party to be named the Liberal party will form in New York state at a convention opening Friday night. An official predicted it would nominate Franklin D. Roosevelt for president and Henry A. Wallace for vice president.
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New York
Liberal Party
New York State
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Credit group elects Milwaukee president at annual meeting
A. B. Buckeridge of New York was elected president of the Associated Credit Bureaus of America Inc at the closing session of its annual meeting. He succeeds Robert G. Jerday, with Trosper of Greensboro, North Carolina noted in attendance.
Price Ceilings Planned On Cheese Across Markets
Washington reports imminent price ceilings on limburger brick and munster cheese at all trade levels. An Office of Price Administration spokesman confirms the action aims to curb rising costs nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Falls Off Dock Drowns Milwaukee Fireman
Raymond Babineau 21 of Bayfield Wisconsin a fireman on a lake ship drowned Thursday after falling from a dock into the Menomonee river.
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Milwaukee
Raymond Babineau
Bayfield
Wis
Menomonee
Wisconsin Minnesota Weather Record Summary
For Wisconsin the forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with showers in the north and east, a cooling night, then partly cloudy and warmer on Saturday. Minnesota shows partly cloudy conditions with showers in the north and east, little overall change tonight, cooler in the southwest, and warmer conditions in the northeast and north-central areas by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rivers and river levels forecast across the district
The Mississippi will sail slowly through the district except at Dam No. 8 where it remains stationary for 24 hours. Minor rainfall and precipitation will cause river rises in the Zumbro and Trempealeau basins, with the Chippewa and Black rivers holding steady for the next 36 hours.
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Rivor Porpcast
Hastings
Genoa
Mississippi
Ube
Dam No. 8
Effecmae Peiniall
Industrial Training Official Visits City in Wisconsin
Carl L. Graeber who heads the Training Within Industry program spent Thursday in La Crosse to study wartime production schedules and the program's procedures. He conferred with John Coleman of the La Crosse Vocational and Adult School, praising the school’s work and results. Employers not using the schedule can get information from the WMC office in the Exchange Building or from Coleman at the vocational school.
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Carl L. Graeber
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Graeber
John Coleman
Coleman
WMC
Exchange
Judgment Filed Against West Salem Produce Co
A federal judge granted a default judgment of 3314 against Albert Wedin operator of Wedin Produce Co West Salem in a suit by the OPA alleging shell corn and other farm produce sold above ceiling prices. Judge Stone declined to consider an late answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Albert Wedin
Wedin Produce Co
West Salem
Patrick T. Stone
OPA
Wedin
Caledonia Woman Joins the WACs
Miss Violet Heintz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heintz of Caledonia, is the fourth in her family to enter military service. She enlisted in the Women's Army Corps at Milwaukee last week and is now stationed in Savannah near Thorpe Georgia after leaving La Crosse prior to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia, Minn
Violet Heintz
Women's Army Corps
Milwaukee
Thorpe, Ga
la Crosse
Charles Heintz
Caledonia
Identify Woman's Body Chicago Near North Side
The body of a woman found Wednesday in a room on the near north side was identified Thursday as Adrienne Devere, former wife of...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Near North Side
Adrienne Devere
Salesman Found Dead in Chicago
Chicago police reported the death of Edward Leights yesterday, found in an apparent fatality related to a reported incident involving a traveling salesman. Investigation ongoing.
Texas division soldiers awarded Silver Star
Major General Fred L. Walker announced that 36 officers and men of the 36th Texas division including Sgt. Bertram H. Lebeis of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin received the Silver Star at Allied Headquarters in Naples.
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Allied
Naples
Bertram H. Lebeis
Chippewa Falls
Wis
36Th “Texas” Division
Fred L. Walker
Ration guide lists stamps and price ceilings for foods
The notice details validity of Book 4 red stamps and blue stamps for meats fats and processed foods, gasoline coupon dates, and price ceilings on fruits and vegetables in La Crosse Wisconsin and Winona Minnesota. It lists specific produce prices including lettuce, potatoes, onions, cabbage, carrots, spinach, cucumbers and peas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Winona
Minn
U. S
Idaho
Coroner Jury Rules Death By Own Action In Train Jump
A coroner jury ruled that Ben Scheffman died by his own action after jumping from a train 401. His body was found by section foreman Frank Larson and crew from Merril an early Monday morning. He had been traveling from Cincinnati to Minneapolis with his sister Helen Scheffman. He had been in poor health since March first. A twenty dollar bill a diamond ring keys social security card and other personal effects were found near the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Scheffman
Deus
Frank Larson
Merrillan
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Minn
Helen Scheffman
Scheffman
Paulette Goddard to wed Burgess Meredith in Beverly Hills
Hollywood actress Paulette Goddard and Air Forces Capt Burgess Meredith announced plans to marry in a private Beverly Hills ceremony. Meredith joked about top billing as they obtained a Santa Monica license. Goddard recently returned from a China India Burma war camp tour. Meredith had just come from duty in England.
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Hollywood
Paulette Goddard
Air Forces
Burgess Meredith
Beverly Hills
Tll
Meredith
Santa Monica
England
Miss Goddard
Edward James
Asheville
N. C
Charles Chaplin
Helen Berrian Derby
Margaret H. Freauff
Racine Man Elected President of Wisconsin Utilities Group
S B Sherman of Racine was elected president of the Wisconsin Utilities Association yesterday. He is vice president and general manager of Wisconsin Gas & Electric. M H Montross of Wausau was named vice president of the association, and Alfred Gruhl of Milwaukee was chosen treasurer.
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Milwaukee
S. B. Sherman
Racine
Wisconsin Gas & Electric Company
Wisconsin Utilities Association
John G. Felton
la Crosse
M. H. Montross
Wausau
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
Alfred Gruhl
Langer Seeks Delay on Tax Bill Action
Senator Langer of North Dakota threatened to delay action on the house tax simplification bill citing time to study the 56 page measure. Senator McCarran proposed an amendment cutting the cabaret tax from 30 to 10 percent, while Chairman George urged to keep the bill moving.
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Washington
Langer
R-Nd
Senate
McCarran
D-Nev
Patrick Donald O Connell Infant Dies in Eastman
Funeral services were held for Patrick Donald O Connell infant son of Mr and Mrs Donald O Connell of Eastman Wis at St Gabriel s church Prairie du Chien. Born March 31 1944 he died Tuesday at Floyd Reed home after pneumonia. Survivors include parents four sisters two brothers and grandparents.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Jal
Patrick Donald O'Connel
Donald O'Connell
Eastman
Morgan
St. Gabriel’s Church
Patrick O'Connell
Floyd Reed
Pat O'Connell
Chester Reed
Mrs Sever Nundahl Readstown Dies After Illness
Mrs Sever Nundahl 74 of Readstown Wisconsin died Tuesday afternoon at a La Crosse hospital after several weeks illness. Survived by husband and three children. Funeral services Friday at 2 p m at Kickapoo Lutheran church with Rev H J Haagenson officiating. Burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sever Nundahl
Readstown
Wis
la Crosse
Kickapoo Lutheran Church
H. J. Haagenson
Longtime Wisconsin Norwegian farmer Martin Bakken dies at 88
Martin Bakken 88 of Black River Falls died at home Thursday after a long illness. Born February 18 1860 in Trondheim Norway he came to the United States in 1883 with his wife and three oldest children. Survived by Mary his wife, three daughters Anna Meek Mabel Hauge Mina Gear ing, one son Arne Bakken, 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at the Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev Raymond P Huss officiating. Burial in Riverside cemetery.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Martin Bakken
Trondheim
Norway
Mary Thompson
Mmes
Anna Meek
Theodore
Mabel) Hauge
Edward
Mina) Gearing
Arne Bakken
Bakken
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Raymond P. Huss
Riverside Ceme
Olaf Nelson Dies at Home in Albion Wisconsin
Olaf Nelson about 70 died suddenly at his Albion town home after a period of illness from dropsy. He was born in Jackson county and was a lifelong farmer. Survivors include his wife, one daughter Norma Kramerbauer of this city, four sons Clayton Lester Aaron and Owen, two sisters Bessie Button and Thea Bullock, and other relatives.
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Olaf Nelson
Black River Falls
Wis
Albion
Jackson County
Charles
Norma) Kramerbauer
Clayton
Lester
Aaron
Milwaukee
Owen
California
Mmes
Bessie Button
Melrose
Thea Bullock
North Bend
Hoard of gold certificates found in coffee pot near Marquette
Laborers unearthed a buried coffee pot containing gold certificates estimated at more than 34000 dollars near a roadside tavern between Marquette and Negaunee. The sealed container was buried over ten years ago beneath a decayed stump. The estate of Theodore M Kieren involved the discovered funds with his daughter Lillian of Milwaukee as heir.
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Marquette
Mich
Negaunee
Mike Kelly
Theodore M. Kieren
Lillian
Milwaukee
Wis
Union National Bank
Theodore M. Berg
Mondovi
Berg
Admirals Nominated For Higher Ranks
President Roosevelt nominated two Pacific War leaders for temporary higher ranks. Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, credited with Solomons air campaigns and Hornet operations against Tokyo, was proposed for promotion from temporary to permanent rank. Rear Admiral John H. Hoover, who led air forces in the Marshall Islands invasion, was also nominated for a duration rank of rear admiral. Mitscher, born in Hillsboro Wisconsin, resided at 229 East Park Place Oklahoma City.
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Washington
Pacific
Roosevelt
Marc A. Mitscher
Solomons
Mitscher
Hornet
Tokyo
John H. Hoover
Marshall Islands
Hillsboro
Wis
East Park Place
Oklahoma City
Pensions Approved For Soldiers' Widows
House passage by voice vote sent to the senate legislation providing monthly pensions to widows and children of World War One veterans not service connected at death. Rates vary by widow status and number of children with income limits for eligibility.
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Washington
House
Senate
Coroner to Probe Death of Wisconsin Man in Minneapolis Hotel
Hennepin county coroner Russell R. Heim will perform an autopsy on C. I. Nichol of Superior Wisconsin after Nichol was found dead in bed at a Minneapolis hotel. Nichol appeared to have been dead about eight hours before discovery by hotel staff.
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Minneapolis
Russel R. Heim
Hennepin County
C. I. Nichol
Superior
Wis
Heim
Nichol
Roosevelt Nominees Ambrose OConnell to Court of Customs
President Roosevelt nominated Ambrose OConnell executive vice chairman of the Democratic national committee to be a judge on the court of customs and patent appeals. OConnell will succeed L Lenroot who resigned recently.
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Lenroot
Washington
Roosevelt
Ambrose O'Connell
Democratic National Committee
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
O'Connell
L. Lenroot
Shipyard Plea for Workers to Repair Navy Ships
A navy department release notes 1200 combat ships and urges more workers for repairs at Puget Sound and Bremerton yards. Recruiter D S Hall calls for all able bodied men not in active war work to register at the U S employment service to support essential war industry.
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Naval Department
United States
Puget Sound Navy Yard
D. S. Hall
Navy and
Navy Yard
Navy Yards
Bremerton
Wash
Navy Department
Hall
U. S. Employment Service
Authorize Increase In Landing Craft Tonnage
The House approved a measure to authorize building an extra one million tons of landing craft for Pacific operations at an estimated cost of 1 billion dollars. Navy needs amphibious craft for Army use, seen as an overall defense measure. The House also passed a bill for 65 million dollars more for naval ordnance and production facilities including 15 million for rocket gun development.
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Washington
House
Navy
Pacific
Army
Vinson
D-Ga
Naval Affairs Committee
Senate
Summer Merchandise Sales Show Increase
A brisk interest in summer merchandise boosted retail sales and wholesale activity in the week. Womens wear garden and accessory lines led the gain with jewelry and wedding gift items in seasonal demand. Summer apparel stayed brisk while men’s shoes and clothing lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Omen
Appoints Prairie Clerk of Court
Miss Retha Henry is named clerk of the Crawford county circuit court by County Judge J J O Neil to replace Evelyn Knutson who resigned. Henry has served as secretary for the Graves and Bar Gow firm in the city for several years and was previously deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Retha Henry
J. J. O'Neil
Crawford County
Evelyn Knutson
Knutson
Miss Henry
Graves and Bar Gow
Major George Fonken Returns to States from Pacific Campaign
Major George Fonken has returned to the states after participation in the Marshall Islands campaign. He was sent from Hawaii to Fort Sill Oklahoma for artillery training and has spent a week visiting with his wife Mrs. Fonken and daughter Georgia after returning from the Pacific.
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Caledonia
Minn
George Fonken
States
Pacific
Marshall Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii
Fort Sill
Oklo
Defense Council to aid counties in soldier rehabilitation
Col. George Howitt, director of Wisconsin civilian defense council, told a district meeting the state will aid counties in organizing rehabilitation programs for returning soldiers. He urged district corps to support permanent rehabilitation committees working with service groups to care for veterans, noting committees exist in several counties. He denied efforts to keep officers in jobs or politics and promised a streamlined corps focus on essential activity.
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Madison
Wis
George Howitt
State Civilian Defense Council
District Council
Wisconsin
Hewitt
Civilian Defense Corps
Waukesha
Langlade
Portage
Eau Claire
B. B. McKinistry
Milwaukee
Civilian Defense Protective Services
State Council
Defense Corps
Sailors swap tales of ships and submersibles in postwar talk
London report recalls old sea days when crews traded stories of girls ships and sharks now tilted toward girls and submarines. Boson Al Bybus the Glasgow welterweight veteran survived five submarine plane attacks and war injuries yet eyes a political future while seasickness and ribbing at the purser’s poker table linger from the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eee
Army
Navy
United States
Boson al Bybus
Madison Square Garden
al Rother
Baby Arizi
A. S. Aitken
New Orleans
State Printing Bids and Wisconsin Probate Notices
Sealed proposals for state printing classes 4 and 4a for July to December 1944 will be opened June 19 1944 in Madison. Notices include administration hearings for August Anderson and Andrew Kilen estates in La Crosse County with claim deadlines September 18 1944 and September 4 1944 respectively plus other probate matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Bureau of Purchases
State Capitol
Madison
Wisconsin
State OF Wisconsin
Sudden Rainstorm Deluges Obid's Camp in 1926
On April 5 1926 an extreme downpour drenched Obid's Camp in the San Gabriel mountains California. More than an inch of rain fell in a single minute, floods and travel disruption reported.
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Obid
San Gabriel Mountains
Calif
Winona Livestock Buying Hours Set For Day
The Winona livestock market will operate from 9 a m to 4 p m with all animals arriving after closing properly cared for weighed and priced.
Chicago hog and cattle market summaries with mixed prices
Hog sales total around 9 000 head with 17 000 overall. moderate activity and steady to up for good and choice weights 180 to 270 pounds at 13 75 per hundredweight. Cattle 1 500 with 500 calves. demand uneven. top 16 50 for good to choice 1 052 pound yearlings. heifers steady. cows weak to steady. stock cattle scarce after recent clearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nebraska
Milwaukee Market Report Shows Steady Hogs and Cattle Prices
The Milwaukee market lists hogs mostly steady with varied weights priced from 11.15 to 13.65 per cwt and sows at 10.50 to 10.65. Cattle demand remains steady with steers and yearlings at 15.50 to 16, cows 9.00 to 12, and dry fed heifers 13 to 15. Calves show 12 to 16 for welers and 6 to 8 for culls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Trade Hubs
Chicago reports mixed potato activity with 22 cars in transit and 154 total U S shipments. U S No 1 Alabama Bliss Triumphs fetch 3 75 to 4 00 per cwt while Louisiana and California listings show 3 00 to 4 10 and 4 25 to 4 40 respectively. Minnesota and North Dakota markets hover around 2 15 for Bliss Triumphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
California
Alabama Bliss
Louisiana
Bliss
Minnesota
North Dakota
Diplomats to Handle Swedish Ball Bearing Issue
Under secretary of State Stettinius suggested that negotiations with Sweden over supplying ball bearings to Germany have reached a point where diplomats should take charge and pursue a resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stettinius
Washington
Sweden
Germany
Deadline Set For Precinct Committeeman Nominations
The secretary of state’s office announced that precinct committeeman candidates must file nominating papers by June 6 just as other candidates. Filings go to county clerks to ensure ballots are ready for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Secretary of State
Estate of Elouis Schrader Probate Notice
In the matter of the estate of Elouis Schrader, deceased, issued to Lenore M. Hecht in La Crosse Wisconsin. County Court at La Crosse requires claims by September 19, 1944 or be barred. The hearing will be September 26, 1944 at 10:00 AM at the Court House La Crosse. Dated May 19, 1944. By Order of co AHLSTROM Judge. G P RUEDIGER Attorney.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
August Anderson
City of
la Crosse
Kenneth W. Anderson
R. V. Ahlstrom
Schubert, Stevenson & Franzini
Hoeschier Bidg
Andrew Kilen
Maude Kilen
Onalaska
Ahlstrom
Steele
May & Tospel
Isador Schilling
Gustav H. Schilling
Adolph J. Schilling
Virginia Maltrasio
Dee
Virginia Moltrasio
A. T. Holmes
Court House
George H. Zeisler
Henry L. Zeisler
Cincinnati
Ohio
Martha Stingl
la Crosse Trust Company
Guardian
Martha Ing
Edward W. Grove
Josephine L. Grove
Said
Said Gay
Hale & Skemp
Elouis Schrader
Lenore M. Hecht
Co - Ahlstrom
G. P. Ruediger
Chicago cash grain and produce market report notes
The Chicago market lists wheat, oats, rye and barley prices with May to December futures, open and close figures, and weekly produce notes. Live poultry and butter show firm to unsettled trends with receipts tallied. egg cases total 29,470 and vary by grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
WFA
U. S
Langrehr pleads guilty to selling liquor to a soldier
Sparta Wisconsin taxi driver Harold Langrehr pleaded guilty before Justice H. L. Beck to selling liquor to a soldier without a permit. He was bound over to county court on an $80 bond. In Tomah seven cases were heard by Justice Rex Gondrezick as arrests by Police Officer Chris and the Tomah force were processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Harold Langrehr
H. L. Beckman
Tomah
Rex Gondrezick
Chris
Edward Hardy
Wilton
Hardy
Elroy
George Hardy
Mather
Hendrickson
Clarence Waltemath
Town of Ten
Milo Lamb
Wyeville
Lester Calkins
Calvin Rose
Thelma Toms
Rockford
Camp McCoy
Local court actions from Wisconsin including jail terms and fines
Tom Hendrickson of Shelby received five days in La Crosse county jail for being on Highway 14 while intoxicated on May 18. Peter Stephan of La Crosse fined 150 dollars plus costs for keeping Maple Grove tavern open for liquor sales between 1 and 8 a.m. on May 6. Miss Thelma Toms of Rockford, staying in Tomah, given six months for lewd conduct. sentence suspended and she was paroled to her sister in Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Tom Hendrickson
Stoddard
Wis
la Crosse County
Shelby
Peter Stephan
Maple Grove
Sparta
Thelma Toms
Rockford
Tomah
O. W. Sprecher
Oliver Hendrickson
Fire brigade log of Campbell area property and car fires
May 18 to May 19 reports detail multiple Campbell town properties and vehicles affected by electrical shorts and overheats. Incidents include Plymouth street burner off, rubbish dump fire, wiring short in cars owned by B Schwartz and Cliff Hawkins, street wiring fault near Main and State, and an ice box motor smoking at 1907 Denton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Plymouth
Adams Street
Jesse Spafford
Clintos
South 4Th Street
B. Schwartz
15Th
16Th
Main
State
3Rd
Cliff Hawkins
Denton Street
Glenn O. Johnson
Milwaukee educator Robert L. Cooley dies at 75
Robert L. Cooley 75 director emeritus of the Milwaukee vocational school died at a sanitarium near Oconoe mowoc. He helped guide the school and served in leadership roles, with local education circles mourning his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Robert L. Cooley
Milwaukee Vocational School
Oconoe Mowoc
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Ethel Wagner DeLong
House of Hope
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T.W. Dakota
West Salem Produce Co
Edward Lei
Ration Guide
The
Associated Press
Utilities Association
Langer Busy
Patrick Donald O'Connell
Puget Sound
Prairie
Defense Council Ready
Hal Boyle
Murmansk
Crosby, Schneider & Esch
Security Bank
le Crosse
Crosby
Schneider & Esch
St. Ot Ind. al. Chem
Gt. Nor. Ir
St. Ol N. J
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Swift and Co
Allis
Union Carbide Am. Loco
Illinois Central
U. &. Rubber Am. Pow
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Int. Harvester
U. &. Steel Am. Rad
WN. Chi
Phelps Dodge
Gisholt Ma. Co
Chrysler C
Phillips Pet
G. Heileman
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Ow
Curtiss-Wright Simmons Co
Douglas Aircraft
Sinclair Ow
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Elec
Southern Pacific
Bane. Ey
Gen. Foods St. Brands
Ind
Gen. Motors
St. Ot
Cal
Trane Co. Goodrich
Winona Livestock
Swift and Company
Winona, Minn
Bologna
Chicago Livestock
Milwaukee Livestock
Cheney’s
Chicago Grain Table
Lilah Jolivette
Alice Martele
William S. Lawrence
Campbell
Ray Dodge
Roy W. Pierce
Wits
Itis Ming
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