Lumber Mill Waste Turned To Profit By N B Holway
The article recalls N B Holway of La Crosse and his era, noting how he transformed mill waste into revenue. It describes the Black River mill, its location, and Holway’s innovation turning slabs, edgings, and sawdust into heating fuel, horse bedding, and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmore Holway
Myrtle
Winnebago St
N. B. Holway
California
la Crosse
N. B
Holway
Mississippi and Black River
Cass Street
Onalaska
Charles
Harry
Elmore
Argyle Scott
Wisconsin Veterans Hospital
Holways
Aquinas High School
Jessie Holway
Senator Withee
West Avenue
Main Street
First Baptist Church
Wisconsin
Robert Ross Tub & Pail
McKinney
Ross
Chicken And Beef Good Buys Across Markets This Weekend
The Associated Press reports chicken and beef are featured in many markets nationwide with deals such as ground beef at 3 pounds for 1.15 in New York area outlets. Fryers commonly 39 cents a pound, some whole birds 25 cents. Vegetables and fruit show broad bargains. sugar prices rise due to planned harvests and stockpiling, with no current U.S. shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Midwest
California
Northwestern
United States
Wisconsin Synod rejects state education aid
The Wisconsin Lutheran Synod's Council of Presidents said church leaders do not want or seek state assistance for their education program. The 350000 member synod runs 224 parochial elementary schools and eight high schools in 13 states. They argued state aid would invite government intrusion into a domain they consider God’s purview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Lutheran Synod
Council of Presidents
Longfellow Teacher Chosen For Institute
John Grupa mathematics and science teacher at Longfellow School was selected as one of 50 teachers in the nation to attend a summer institute in general science at the University of South Dakota Vermillion from June 12 to August 9. He will receive a $75 weekly stipend with travel and dependency allowances funded by the National Science Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grupa
Longfellow School
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
National Science Foundation
Soviet Union to Cut Some UN Budget Payments
The Soviet Union told the UN General Assembly budget committee it will refuse to pay for parts of the regular budget this year, excluding interest on the emergency bond issue and several peacekeeping and technical assistance costs. Fedorenko said Moscow would fund outside the budget’s technical aid. The move marks a shift from prior full assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
Soviet Union
U.N
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
General Assembly
U.N. Commission For the Unification and Rehabilitation of
Korea
U.N Memorial
U.N. Truce Supervisions Organization For
Palestine
Fedorenko
Middle East
Congo
Envoy to Haiti May Be Called For Conference
Washington sources say U S Ambassador to Haiti Raymond L Thurston may return to Washington for talks on U S policy toward Francois Duvalier's government Officials want a first hand report on conditions in Haiti The Defense Department imposes tighter rules on accepting favors or gifts from entities doing business with the Pentagon Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy calls for a domestic peace corps Kennedy extends Lt Col John Powers term with NASA but may resign Kennedy plans a White Sands Air Force Academy trip with stops in El Paso and San Diego and a Los Angeles dinner with political allies before returning to Washington
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Washington (Ap
Washington
U.S
Haiti
Raymond L. Thurston
Francois Duvalier
White House
State Department
Caribbean
John
Shorty) Powers
Voice of the Astronauts
Air Force
Space Agency
Powers
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
NASA
Kennedy
White Sands
N.M
Missile Test Center
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado
Spriggs
Colo
North American Air Defense Command
Test Center
el Paso
San Diego
Calif
San Diego State College
Los Angeles
Lions Donate 500 to Riverside Shelter Fund
Blair Wisconsin Lions Club gives 500 to Riverside Memorial Park shelterhouse fund. Hillcrest Club adds 100, Livewire Homemakers 195, MNC Club 25. Fund drive extended to July 4 during American Legion boat races June 30 on Lake Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Lions Club
Riverside Memorial Park
Hillcrest Club
Livewire Homemakers Club
MNC
Lions
Shelterhouse
Lake Henry
Girl With No Property Faces Tax Bill in Letter
A Springfield reader complains she is 15 and owns nothing yet faces a personal property tax bill of 39.16 dollars while awaiting her sister’s inheritance. The letter appears on the front page of the Illinois State Journal.
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Springfield, Ill
Illinois State Journal
Carol Antonacci
Springfield
UW Survey Finds Newspapers Primary News Source Across State
A University of Wisconsin study shows 45 percent of residents rely on newspapers as their main information source while 31 percent choose television and 24 percent radio. The report, based on 1 075 adults, also notes age and birthplace influence reading habits and that TV is seen as most accurate by 42 percent.
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Madison
Westley
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N. B. Holway Lumber Company
BY N. B. Holway
Joseph K. Kidder
Charlie” Holway
No. 1 Fire Station
State Street
Schneider
Felix
The
Associated Press
Wisconsin Synod
Longfellow
Russia
Defense Department
Pentagon
Domestic Peace Corps
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Peace Corps
Shelter
UW Survey
Yanamid T. M
Creslan
T.M. of
American Cyanamid Company
Roth’s
Flor-Martin LA Crosse
So. Ave
Lutheran Hospital
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