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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1935

Page

10

Two Drivers and A Mechanic Killed In Speed Trials

Fatal incidents at the Indianapolis speedway during May trials claim the lives of veteran driver Stubby Ablefield and mechanic Lea Waver, with Johnny Hannon among the deceased after a wall collapse. The day also sees other drivers injured or missing, as 26 pilots and crews have perished since 1909, while contenders push to resume qualifying amid grim bearings and continuing risk.

Indianapolis Newnemerr Vv. H Stubby) Ablefield Motor Speedway Lea Waver Johnny Hannon Eastern Rabon Mie Neerr Feeforn Speedway Dave Frany Friendshie the Jack Speedway Stubbleheld Los Angeles Whittakes Hannon Teen Duray Mas Oscar Reeves Egbert Babe) Stapp A. R Deacon) Lilz Dubois George Connor San Bernardino Calif

Wolves Cup Big Ten Golf Honors

Wolves Cup honors sweep Hoosiers and Wolverines. Fischer Koceis and others lead Michigan to multiple national titles as Western Conference boasts top individual totals. Reed, Kerus, and Saunders figure among top finishers in a chaotic meet won by Washington State?

Chicaze Ebnny Fischer Charlie Koceis Ithe Rent Michigan Starn Deaters Tawal Weehonginn West Ann Arbor Fischer Kouas Saunders Nortiwestern Snetlwestengy Secon Pat Mucedur Chicago Washington Vienna Nein Erik Rowden

Rashford Class Day Fe Set Por Thursday

Fragmented OCR text describes events and names around a Rashford class day set for Thursday. It mentions individuals such as Matha borne, Margaret Badia, and Nathn Mire, with scattered terms that suggest a school or community gathering and schedule notes.

Rashford Stad Mette Tartan Ao Rete Matha Borne Margaret Badia Cai Porat Deleesedl Sea Stars Ake Plebdee Tarsey Menge Leeds Pete Sarpaatit

Helen Maas Sets National Match Stages in 1933

Helen Maas tested Crittie de England during a long session concluding with a decisive third set at the national championships in 1933. The champion leaves for RoghindMedicsday to pursue further tournaments as she eyes future matches and continued success in the sport.

Misaly Wisteria

Chicago Plovers Face Strong Foreign Team at Chicago Stadium

Golden Glave Pesan plans a meeting with Italians and other foreign teams at Chicago Stadium. The event profiles top amateur boxers from CU and UT facing critics, with Chicagoans aiming to overcome Frans Poland and Ire tun. Previous bouts ended in a draw, signaling a tense confrontation.

Civeu Frans Poland

Contests Last Night Ery to Water Patents

Fragmentary text mentions contests and names such as Bere, Adan, Danpata, Brey, and entries. Readable portions imply a list of participants or teams and a possible contest result or sequence but details are unclear.

State Seeks Taxes From Cereal Company

Minnesota Tax commission orders collection of corporate excess taxes due from the Cream of Wheat Company of Minneapolis for 1933 and 1934. The auditor must spread the assessment and levy the interest on the tax list for this year, based on stock and bond values and 40 percent of the combined valuation.

St. Paul Minn Cream of Wheat Company Minneapolis Minnesota Tax Commission Mennepin County Commission

DRESBACH DIESBACH AREA NEWS AND GALA VISITORS

Mrs Almira Gilbert moved from a La Crosse hospital to her daughter's home in Winona visitors include Mr and Mrs Hugh Burk and Lorraine and Mrs P Buck of Ellsworth Wis Others traveled to Rochester for visits Mr and Mrs Howard Bradley of Winona and Mr and Mrs Fred Seeward and Miss Dorothy Maass called on Martha Maass Relatives gathered at the home of Robert and Lor Ila Woolley Mrs L Whitehouse and Miss Lila Kersey joined in dinner at Daniel Brown's home Sable hee

Diesbach Minn Almira Gilbert la Crosse le Larkwood Winona Hugh Burk Lorraine P. Buck Ellsworth Wis J. S., Baker Alice Baker Leach Merion Miller Rochester Denice Miller Howard Bradley Fred Seeward Dorothy Maass Martha Maass John Terpstra Bleckenger Midway Aid Society of the Methodist Church Wie Minnie Zisehy William Warnecke Faiid Aureiia John Woalley Lorila Henrietta Woolley Hokaly Robert Woolley

Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and Travels

Hokah residents and area families spent Sunday visiting relatives in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Unasch, Radtke, Ender, Lua, Pagel, Weise, Sullivan, Sullivan clan, Weehlke, Miller and Hoffman households were among those hosting or traveling. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Unasch and Mr and Mrs Charles Radtke, the Enders group from Randolph, and visits with Clarence Ender and Kate Feurrey of La Crosse.

Hokah. Minn Paul Unasch Charles Radtke James Nadine Gustaf Radtke John Ender Alden Ender Minneapolis Clarence Ender C. Lua Randolph Richard Pagel Mausston Wis Edward Rhouska Furman Janesville 1815 Edward Weise Allen Sullivan Paul Sullivan St. Paul Michael E. Sullivan William Weehlke Henry Miller la Crosse George Hoffman Frank Baldoin Charles Bolduar Kati Feu Rey

Community News From Southern Minnesota Towns

Minnesota Community News Tribune notes correspondents in every southern town and village contribute daily. Athletic news from these communities is featured on the sports page.

Tribune Minnesota Sports

Carey Named Head Of Minnesota PWA In Reorganized Agency

William N Carey, a Minnesota PWA engineer, is named acting state director as the Public Works Administration reorganizes its field structure. New staff include Cyrus B Ausfin and Berchman T Fitzpatrick, with duties starting in St Paul on June 3. Applications for loans and grants will be reviewed locally before Washington review and advisory committee recommendations to the President.

Washington William W. Carey Minnesota PWA Public Works Administration Harold Ickes Minnesota Pwa Nennesota St. Paul Iekes Cyrus B. Aus Fin New York Harvard Law School Ohio Wesleyan Berchman T. Fitzpatrick Maryland Advisory Committee On Allotments Ickes

La Crescent Club Elects Officers for Year

La Crescent Minn at the last meeting of the Community club officers were elected: Edward Hurley president August Schwarz vice president Miss Leon Oldenberg secretary Hobart Morison treasurer John Morris Mrs Edward Haze husel and Frank Rimmiert executive committee. Plans were made for the annual picnic to be held in Myrick park La Crosse on Friday May 21. Jivon Yester with James Max Hartley Columbus and Mitton Vollenweider of Winston spent the weekend at Hill City guests of Mrs Ted Sweedlund sister of Mrs Ida Harris. John Leite and sons of Houston were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Harris.

Jivon Yester James Max Hartley Columbus Mitton Vollenweider Winston Hill City Ted Sweedlund Ida Harris John Leite

Spring Grove Congregation Meeting and Community Notices

The semieannual Tr nity Lutheran meeting is set for 1 p.m. Saturday in Spring Grove Minnesota. Various church groups hold Friday and Thursday gatherings at the churches. A number of residents visit relatives in Reedburg Ossian and New York City and many attend social events and attend Norway's Independence Day celebration in Lanesboro. A birth is reported at Spring Grove hospital and several locals attended a Junior Senior banquet and sewing circle meetings.

Spring Grove Minn Trnity Lutheran Mies Arthur Evenson Arthur Glasrud Mines Walter Fruechle Maurice Dolly Zion Church Aid St. Johns Coon Valley Wis Titman Johnson Veidi Munkel Florence Hallan Cleveland John Haan Norway Lanesboro Messrs Mmes Asie Dahler Joseph Kroshus Ingebrignt Hegseth Albert Henry Lien Gunder Joe Klegseth Hans Bekkempe Helmer Sylling Gust Julius Smerud Arnold Guberud G. Muller A. E. Vick Tur Muller Gilbertson A. Thoreson Ruth Lion Gina Smerud Ida Hall Orson Arlene Thoreson Alfred Halvarson Albert Selness Henoeth Dabler

Federal spending in Minnesota hits $262 million in 1934

Minnesota’s 1934 federal outlay totaled $262,940,477 with per capita spend of $105.15, split between regular department funds and emergency programs. Boddy’s study notes internal revenue receipts in the state surpassed $50 million, with AAA taxes accounting for about $25.2 million.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Francis M. Boddy University of Minnesota Press Boddy University of Minnnesota School of Business ERA PWA CWA

Swinging Doors Ordered Replaced in Minnesota Venues

In St. Paul Minnesota beer parlors and dance halls must reinstall swinging doors and add fire extinguishers. The order from the state fire marshal and state insurance department follows a state wide survey begun in April by twelve fire marshals to reduce fire hazards. Crepe paper decorations must be removed and existing doors replaced within a set period. Frank Yetka, state insurance commissioner, announced the compliance deadline of several days.

St. Paul Minn State Insurance Department Frank Yetka

Canton Gazette Briefs from Canton Minnesota

Local notes report Clair Rongley receiving a 4 H medal at a Preston meeting. Preston business caller Charles Lewis. Mrs. Louisa Abrahamson visiting son Vernon. Dr Eldon Springmeyer visiting parents T R Springmeyer. Horace Wells visiting Mrs M M Krause. Otto Jacobson and family visit Doris Jacobson in nurse training at St Francis La Crosse. Lewis Boardman family visit. Mrs Herbert Graham informed of Albertus Leas death in Rossville Pennsylvania. Birth announced at home of Donald Willford and wife. Laura Seheeley weekend with Burr Oak relatives. Altar society to host junior senior banquet for about 100. O L Christopher family and Cora Danielson visit Mabel. Jane Easter and George McMaster return from visit to Chatfield. F C Wooddle and Mrs Herbert Wickett guests in town. Evelyn Cook takes Rochester position. Anna May Young to teach Sunday school at a picnic in Frego Springs. Dr C Bonzin and Mrs C Bonzin guests of Lina Henne and Elva. Old pencil stubs recycled by Albany telephone company for orphanagechildren.

Canton Minn Clair Rongley Carl Rongley Preston Charles Lewis Louisa Abrahamson Frosper Vernon Eldon Springmeyer Qualtonna T. R. Springmeyer Horace Wells Minneapolis M. M. Krause Otto Jacobson Curtis Doris Jacobson St. Francis Hospital la Crosse Ludvig Sandsmark Lanerborn Otto Brinkpana Lewis Boardman Homes Sunayy Speosl Herbert Graham Albertus Leas Rossville Donald Willford Willford Laura Seheeley Burr Qak Altar Society O. L. Chistopherson Herman Cora Danielson Mabel Bernard Itse Jane Easter George McMaster Lanesboro Bert Samples Robert McGregor Chatfield F. C. Woordle Long Beach Calif Herbert Wickett Evelyn Cook Rochester Anna “May Young Frego Springs

Arthur Fritz Stars in Winona Little Theater Play

Former La Crosse resident Arthur Fritz appears as Rosencranz in Claudius and Gertrude, an original play by James Gray, staged this week by the Winona theater group in Winona Minnesota.

Arthur Fritz Winona Little Theater Winona, Mian la Crosse Rosencranz Claudius Gertrude James Gray St. Paul Winona

Caledonia Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Meetings

Mrs William Lemke and children of Ta Crescent visited Sunday with her brother Nels Benson and with Mrs Harry Brown of Minneapolis after spending a week with her mother Mrs Theresa Leider and family. Joseph Hurley of La Crosse was a guest of his parents over the weekend. Miss Ruth Jeske returned from the Twin Cities after several days with friends. Orvin Strand and William Eberhardt returned from Washington DC where they joined a farmers delegation for a meeting. The Caledonia city council and city engineer motored to Winona to inspect asphalt paving. Mr and Mrs Edward Schmeck and children of Barre Mills visited. Henry Platz Ronald Platz and daughters Patsy Verne Ann Miller visited. Egleston of La Crosse was a guest of Mr and Mrs Paul Miller.

Mith William Lemke Ta Crescent Nels Benson Harry Brown Minneapolis Theresa Leider Jet Joseph Hurley la Crosse Hurley Ruth Jeske Twin Cities Orvin Strand William Eberhard Washington, D Washington A. C. Bunge Zanta Anna Matilda Caledonia City F. A. Carrier Henry Wisand Hugo Schroeder Frank Kunst

Paris-Among The After Draws Back Of Publishing A Paper

The article describes the Paris newspaper manager’s control over all printed content and the heavy responsibility of overseeing every item before publication. It highlights the tension between editorial freedom and managerial oversight in a bustling Paris newsroom.

Paris

Lansing Coach To Play At Beaumont

Edwards Albertson athletic coach and science teacher leaves Lansing for Lamberton Minnesota. He joins Beaumont Texas team next week and plays at shortston. He has been re elected to his school position and will return in the fall.

Lansing Iowa Edward Albertson Lamberton Minn Beaumont Texas Shortston Aloertson Schoos

Roberta at Rivoli and other shows on screen

The Rivoli closes Roberta starring Fred Astaire Irene Byrne and Ginger Rogers with Kern songs and new numbers. Also starting Thursday for the Majestic are After Office Hours with Clark Gable and Constance Bennett and Night Life of the Gods directed by Lowell Sherman. Other features include Tomorrow's Youth with Dicke Meare at the Majestic, Big Hearted Herbert at the Riviera, and The Scarlet Letter at the Bijou with Colleen Moore and Henry B. Walthall.

Roberta Rivoli Theater Fred Astaire Irene Byrne Ginger Rogers Jerome Kern Miss Dunne Astaire Twainbling Randolph Scott Helen Westroy Vieloc Varconi Claire Dodd Luis Alberni Riyally Hayes Clark Gable Constance Bennett Lowell Sherman Majestic Theater Venus Apollo Mercury Neptune Earth New York Ian Mowbray Florine McKinney Peggy Shannon Dicke Meare Tum John Miljan Martha Sleeper Jane Darwell Gloria Shea Franklin Pangborn Herbert Sophie Kerr Riviera’ Theater Alice MacMahon Guy Kibbee Patricia Ellis Kiebee Eller Hawthorne Bijou Colleen Moore Herbie Albright Henry B. Walthall

Rural Electrification Chief Confirmed by Senate

Washington reports the senate confirmed Morris L. Cooke of Pennsylvania as administrator of rural electrification. The action marks the first nomination to be acted upon under the new work relief setup amid ongoing legislative measures to aid rural communities.

Washington Senate Morris L. Cooke Pennsylvania

Canadians Adopt A Child Plea Aids Ontario Homes

A campaign tied to the Dionne quintuplets first birthday May 23 spurs adoption interest across Ontario and beyond. Prospective foster and adoptive families, including some on relief, seek children for permanent homes as 58 Ontario children's aid societies report varied early results. The drive prompts local meetings, religious discussions, and appeals from welfare officials, with many applicants hoping to turn the Dionne babies’ birthday into aid for hundreds of children through new families.

Toronto Nea North America David Croll Ontario Calif Milwaukee. W St. Catherines Goderich Bdionios Suefers Sist Erildeen Avilable Taronte Dianne W. W Idren Heise Cioll

Poppy wreaths to be sold by Legion Auxiliary in Chaseburg

In Vernon county the memorial poppy sale by the Legion Auxiliary is planned for local cemeteries with poppy wreaths for graves. The county reports 19 975 seals sold from 47 issued, about 17 000 returned, and 4 purses sewagls unsent. Local meetings include the Middle Cay Valley aid society and Lower Coon Valley group. German and Norwegian services are listed for nearby churches.

Chaseburg Wis Chilldren Vernon County Sewagls Theyse Ho Trave Legion Auxiliary Legion Austriary

Girl Killed by Fall From Clothes Line

A Brooklyn girl, Isabelle Cath er aged 13, died after falling while attempting to climb down a clothes line from her bedroom ham near New York. The incident followed warnings from her guardian, who had cautioned her about the danger of early birthday celebrations.

New York N. Yi Brooklyn Isabelle Cather

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