Newspapers slash size to cope with rail strike ad losses
Western papers reduced page count during the week to save space as eastern papers plan drastic cuts. St Louis papers dropped all ads except death notices Friday, while five Scripps-Howard papers would go adless Monday if the strike continues. Other cities eye further reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
St. Louis
Globe - Democrat
Post-Dispatch
Star-Times
Scripps- Howard
Pittsburgh Press
Washington Daily News
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Commercial Appeal
Indianapolis Times
New York City
Detroit
Rockford
Tll
Morning Star
Emma Frey Funeral Services Held in Sutton Neb
Funeral services for Emma Frey born Emma Gell Frey near Tom City May 1868 were held in Sutton Nebraska May 21 with Sutton OES and the Reverend officiating. She and Elam Frey married April 24 1886 and lived on a Sutton area farm before moving to La Crosse in 1888. She survives a sister Mrs Will Black Edgar Neb a brother George Ong Neb, and a sister Millie Ashley who died last year. Her husband died 19 years ago.
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Emma Frey
Kane Street
Sutton, Neb
Sutton Oes
la Crosse
Nelson Funeral Home
OES
L. C. Smith
Emma Gell Frey
Robert Gell
Toma City, Jr
Nebraska
Elam Frey
Pennsylvania
Sutton
Will Black
Edgar
Neb
George
Ong
Millie Ashley
River Falls
Wis
John Gruber
North Platte
Gruber
Charles Peterson
Arty
Jackson County
Ene
Nels Anderson
Long Beach
Calif
Mary de Marsanne
Bakersfield
George Peterson
California
Charles J. van Schaick
Funeral services set for Frank Gutgel at St Wences Woodlawn
Frank Gutgel age 74 of 312 North Seventh Street died in a local hospital Saturday. Funeral services are Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. at Blaschke funeral home and 9 a.m. at St. Wences with burial in Woodlawn cemetery. Rosary Monday at 7:39 p.m. at the Blaschke home. Friends may call Monday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gutgel
North Seventh Street
Blaschke
St. Wences
Woodlawn
What Are Animals The Scorpion And Other Creatures
A reader letter prompts an Uncle Ray column on animal classification. It explains that beyond mammals there are reptiles fish birds and insects, and places scorpions in the arachnid group with spiders. Scorpions vary in size from half an inch to eight inches, with poisonous stingers and habitats mainly in the Torrid zone and southern U.S.
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Jerry
Boy Scouts
Scorpions
Mr. Webster
1946 Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club Membership Request
A reader sends to Uncle Ray at The La Crosse Tribune to join the 1946 Scrapbook club. The letter encloses a stamped self addressed envelope and requests a Membership Certificate a leaflet on making a Corner Scrapbook and a printed cover design for the Name scrapbook project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse, Wis
Uncle Ray
Soviet protest over UN welcome in New York
Soviet Russia protested J B Hutson assistant secretary general welcome of Lieut Gen Tadeusz Komorowski to New York on behalf of the United Nations. The action drew sharp rebuke from Poland and a denunciation from Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Soviet
Russia
Poland
J. B. Hutson
United Nations
Tadeusz
Bor) Komorowski
New York City
Nazis war crimes trial may run into August
Allied prosecutors estimate the Nuremberg trial could extend into August with 21 defendants awaiting verdicts. The U S commerce department puts the total national debt at 384 billion dollars, about 2743 dollars per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuernberg
U. S. Commerce Department
Design Public School Guidance Program Aids All Students
The guidance program aims to place each student in high school suited to abilities through homeroom and guidance director counseling. It begins before junior high, with grade school visits, orientation days at high schools, and senior visits to explain careers, courses, and graduation requirements.
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Tribene
Evangeline Malchow
Central High School
Marian Wetchow
la Crescent
ELA Crosse TR Tribune
Sng
Bookles
State Teachers College
University of Wisconsin
Many Planes Land In City
Thirteen airplanes landed at the municipal airport Friday and Saturday for gasoline. Most were on scheduled flights to other northwest communities.
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Northwest
Taylorcraft
E. A. Nemachek
Cedar Rapids
Spooner
Wis
W. H. Oliver
la Crosse
Black River Falls
Cessna
Manke
Chicago
Duluth
Minn
Cub
Fanta-Reed Air Service
Frank Spika
Rochester
Frontenac
Eagle Rock
Flightways, Inc
M. E. Glascoe
Fargo
N. D
Milwaukee
SNJ
U. S. Navy
E. M. Pierce
Glenview
Idaho Aircraft Sales
Ober Billig
Alliance, C
Boise
Ida
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Frank Gutzel
Shirley
van Schaick
Columbia County
Wisconsin
Harold van Schaick
Miami, Fla
Roy
Marion
Edson
Allen
Rock of Ages
Kalten
Vach-Werner Co
South Avenue
Phone
Trode-Mart
Uncle Ray’s
United States
Br.f.d
Montgomery Uae
Gen
Bor
Opie
Montgomery Ard
Story & Clarks
America
Terry’s
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery
Credi . i. Eny
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