State Society Plans Clinics For Wisconsin Doctors
Madison Wis Special All those contemplating illness asked to restrain acute symptoms until after June 7 as the State Medical Society schedules graduate teaching clinics in Wisconsin Rapids Fond du Lac and Monroe next week. Lectures and round table discussions will be led by noted physicians including Nathan A. Womack William C. Keettel Frederick J. Pohle and John E. Gonce Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
State Medical Society
Wisconsin
Nathan A. Womack
Washington University Medical School
St. Louis
William C. Keettel
U. S. Army
State Board of Peale
Frederick J. Pohle
University of Wisconsin
John E. Gonce, Jr
Goodlands To Fete Bong Family At Rites In Madison
Governor Goodland invites the Bong family to Madison for Memorial Day rites honoring Maj. Richard J. Bong. A bronze life size head by Conrad W. Crowder will be unveiled and later shown at the state historical museum. General George C. Kenney will deliver the dedication address and Memorial Day speech. The Bong family from Poplar Wisconsin and Hollywood California are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Goodland
Marjorie Vattendale] Bong
Hollywood
Calif
Carl T. Bong
Poplar
Wis
Richard J. Bong
Conrad W. Crowder
Berkeley
Maj. Bong
State Historical Museum
George C. Kenney
Air Force
Bank Bandit Flies Milwaukee Bank Heist Attempt
A would be bank robber failed to complete a hold up at Milwaukee's Marshall and Sisley bank yesterday. Bank teller Daniel R. Kempers read about half of the demand note for 100 bills before the robber fled the lobby, prompting Kempers to alert colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Marshall & Sisley
Daniel R. Kempers
Kempers
Badger Ordnance Works Put Up For Sale
War assets administration offered the Badger Ordnance works at Bara Boo Wis for sale or lease. The plant sits on 10 580 acres and is among several army ordnance facilities offered today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Ordnance Works
Wahlington
War Assets Administration
Army Ordnance
Baraboo
Wis
Birthday Greeting for Joert B Staff in Onalaska
A birthday note appears for Joert B Staff in Onalaska. The message mentions Wir Sack Dewelier and lists 1214 Johbneon Street, providing a personal address reference.
Weather forecast and river outlook for upper Midwest
Increasing clouds and warmer conditions in Wisconsin southeast. Thunderstorms scattered in western and southern areas with cooler air in the west. Lows tonight from 85 to 69. Minnesota shows thunderstorms tonight and cooler Thursday. Iowa sees scattered storms and cooling. River forecast: rising water on the Mississippi above St Paul and Minnesota River due to high flow, temporary and expected to return to normal by weekend without heavy rain. High pressure dominates eastern half of the country with a rain area along the Rockies and light showers in several western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Thurstisy
Minnesota
Iowa
Scetterea
Mestines
Guttenberg
Missietgo
St. Paul
Minnesota River
Saskatchewan
Texas Panhandle
Rockies
Montenes
Wyomiing
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Joe
Seminole Maiden Faces Stark Fate For Loving White Youth
In the Everglades a 17-year-old Seminole girl is accused by a tribal council of violating laws by bearing a child with a white youth. Attorney O B White says she may be banished or executed under Mosaic-like tribal penalties. the verdict remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Greene
Miami
Fla
Everglades
White
Yukon
Council of
Elders
Supreme Court extends landowner rights to airspace
The court ruled landowners own airspace above their property as far as needed for use and enjoyment, deeming repeated low altitude flights by aircraft as trespass. The decision followed the Causbys' NC farm losses and the damages case awarded earlier, with the court ordering further findings on damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas Lee Causby
North Carolina
Causby
Caledonia jury awards $370 in counter claim case
In Caledonia Minnesota a jury in the third judicial district awarded Russell Johnson $370 on a counter claim after a lengthy overnight deliberation. The case stemmed from an auto collision on Sept 14, 1945 near Lager corner southeast of Caledonia with Louis G Enos and Delores K Enos who had sued Johnson for $9,000. Johnson sought $1,200 in counter damages. A related case involving Johnsons wife and the Enos couple was continued to the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Johnson
Enos
New Albia
Caledonia
Johnson
Winnebago
L. L. Duxbury
Sailors Face Murder Charge At Waukesha
Three young sailors were returned from the Great Lakes naval training station to face first degree murder charges in a hitchhike slaying. The suspects Sir Jack Braddock 19 Toledo, Sir Wayne Payton 17 Ft Wayne, and Sir Charles Cooper 17 Findlay were removed under extradi tion papers authorized by civil authorities. Sheriff Martin Fromm and Dist Atty Leon Brenner led the case with Navy officials confirming the transfer by Rear Admiral G L Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Wis
Great Lakes
Balderston Named Exec Vice President at Philco
Philco announces the election of William Balderston as executive vice president. Balderston, who has led operations for two years, previously served as vice president and factory manager at Ray-O-Vac in Madison Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Balderston
Philco Corporation
Balderston
Madison
Wis
Soldiers Arrive in Seattle on General Ernst
Due to dock expected to arrive Thursday in Seattle the General Ernst brings Pfc. Donald W. Novacek of La Crosse Corp. Robert C. Balken of Decorah and Corp. Robert E. Kane of Richland Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ernst
Pfc
Donald W. Novacek
la Crosse
Corp
Robert C. Balken
Decorah
Robert E. Kane
Richland Center
Promoted in Guam Corp Robert W Larson Advances to Clerk Role
Robert W Larson of 720 Liberty Street has been promoted by the Marine Corps to the position of correspondent typist and clerk for the Heavy AAA Group, 1st AAA Battalion. He is a 1945 Logan High School graduate and now serves at Fleet Post Office in San Francisco, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
Robert W. Larson
Liberty Street
2 Marine Corps
Larson
Logan High School
Charles Larson
Larson Robert W. Larson
AAA
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Justice Fowler's Wife Dies At Madison Home
Mrs. Chester A. Fowler, 83, wife of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Fowler, died at her Madison home after six weeks of illness. A resident since 1929, she leaves husband, a son Dwight S. and daughter Fern Knox Boynton, a brother, two sisters, and three grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Chester A. Fowler
Justice Fowler
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Dwight S
Fern Knox Boynton
Milwaukee
Immunization Drive Set at Roosevelt School
County nurse Helen Hanson announced a second diphtheria vaccine session at Roosevelt school on May 31 from 8 to 8:30 a.m. All Campbell town residents including French Island children not yet protected for diphtheria and smallpox may report. The program covers infants, preschoolers and school age children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hanson
Roosevelt School
Campbell
French Island
Legion aims park display for 22 foot anti aircraft gun
In Brazil Indiana the American Legion sought a souvenir weapon from the war department and received an anti aircraft gun 22 feet long and 5000 pounds. The post notes its lawn cannot hold it and asks the city park board to mount the gun in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
American Legion Post
War Department
Legion
City Park Board
Ballots for Servicemen Cost Philadelphia $61 Each Vote
Philadelphia county spent $7,000 to prepare and mail 114 military ballots for the state primary. Each vote cost $61.05, illustrating high expense for limited turnout among servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Peterson Sues Over Parking Ticket Toll
Carl A. Peterson mailed Portland City Auditor W. E. Gibson a bill for 6.80 dollars to cover windshield wiper repairs after traffic patrolmen allegedly broke his wipers three times to attach tickets. he complains the action reflects unfair ticketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Carl A. Peterson
Peterson
W. E. Gibson
Tornado Drops Finding Five Dollar Bill From Tree
A tornado that damaged Elmer Runge's home near Chillicothe, Missouri last week carried away his pocketbook but left a $5 bill wedged in a tree in his front yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Elmer Runge
Runge
Boyle 91 Year-Old Rail Agent Ill in Hospital
Lewis C. Boyle long serving Milwaukee railroad station agent in Viroqua is ill with bronchial pneumonia in a La Crosse hospital. Born July 25, 1855, he entered railroad service March 4, 1875. Another Viroqua resident, Mrs. John Nuzum, is in La Crosse hospital for heart treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Lewis C. Boyle
Milwaukee Railroad
la Crosse
Boyle
John Nuzum
Airplane Lands At Municipal Airport On Tuesday
An airplane landed at the municipal airport Tuesday for gasoline, logged by the aviation board. It was a Stinson piloted by T. N. Hudson from Mason City, Iowa to Lynchburg, Ohio. George Budde passed his instructor's rating examination at Rochester, Minnesota, on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviation Board
Stinson
T. N. Hudson
Mason City
Lynchburg
George Budde
Rochester
Deaf Mute Regains Hearing After Workplace Fall
Claude Berger, a deaf mute for 62 of his 65 years, suddenly speaks and hears after a fall at the army service forces depot in Seattle. Surgeons attribute prior muteness to childhood shock. the fall is seen as triggering the restoration of speech and hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Claude Berger
Army Forces Depot
Berger
Flying Tiger Draws Jaycee Crowd With Air Navigation Talk
Fritz Wolf of the Flying Tigers spoke at the La Crosse Jaycees meeting, stressing Wisconsin's air navigation aid program. Col. John V. Kipp outlined plans for a Fourth of July air show and cooperation with the state aeronautics board. The group announced awards, two high school attendees to Badger Boys State, and safety patrol picnic plans for June 4 with 350 students expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Wolf
Flying Tigers
India
China
Jaycees
Wolfs
John V. Kipp
la Crosse
Wolf
Badger Boys State
Don Oobert
Traffic Department
Rod Martin
Logan High School
William Baker
Washington and Training School
Odbert
Carl] Helke
Robert Klein
Winona Livestock Market Hours and Quotations
Winona Minnesota swifts company posts new buying hours 2 am to 4 pm weekdays and 8 am to noon Saturdays to aid summer marketing. Hog prices listed by weight and quality, cattle and calves prices steady, includes Chicago and Milwaukee references with rails of hogs cattle and lambs and cash grain prices in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
California Long Whites Dominant In Midwestern Potato Market
USDA reports show light demand and steady to softening offers across grades. California Long Whites hold at 4.00 to 4.17 dollars, Pontiacs 4.29, Louisiana Bliss Triumphs 4.09, Wisconsin Round Whites 3.00, with 8 shipments and 1,755 new stocks noted as market activity tracks into California and southern regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
California
Poultry and Eggs Price List May 29 1946 La Crosse Wis
Swift and Co lists poultry and egg prices effective May 29 1946 in La Crosse Wisconsin. Eggs include Grade A large 4 Grade A medium 27 Grade B large 26 Grade C 24 Undergrades 22. Poultry prices cover heavy colored hens 22 23 light colored hens 19 21 leghorn hens 18 19 heavy roosters 15 17 leghorn roosters 14 16 and all No 2 quality 4 cents less. Purchases bought by grade and free of feed delivered to plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
la Crosse
Wis
Grand Jury Advised After Chicago Slaying
A coroner's jury in Chicago recommended that Donald R. Murray be held to the grand jury on murder charges for killing Maj. John R. Fletcher, a Canadian army officer, after finding him with Murray’s wife in a hotel room. Capt. Jerome Looney testified Murray asked what he would do if he found his best friend with his wife. The inquest found Fletcher died from bullets fired from a gun in Murray's hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Donald R. Murray
John R. Fletcher
Murray
Jerome Looney
Fletcher
Donaldiv
Diplomas Awarded to 13 Galesville Area Students
In Galesville Wisconsin a public ceremony at city hall Saturday honored 13 area youths who received diplomas from public schools. Trempealeau County Supt Dorris Sander presented to Joyce Depp Marjorie Solberg James Halderson Aileen Bautsch Robert Olson Robert Hoff Leona Libakken Mercedes Libakken Elizabeth Cornell Vernon Thomas John Oedsma Forrest Henderson Maynard Libakken. Norman Fries principal was speaker Vaughn Jenks played piano processionally and Rev W J Steele offered prayer. Area schools provided music and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Dorris Sander
Trempealeau County
Joyce Depp
Marjorie Solberg
James Halderson
Aileen Bautsch
Robert Olson
Robert Hoff
Leona Libakken
Mercedes Libakken
Elizabeth Cornell
Vernon Thomas
John Oedsma
Open Highway Bids For Crawford County
Bids for highway improvements in eleven Wisconsin counties totaling about 2.5 million dollars were opened by the state highway commission on Tuesday. The package includes more than 21 miles of concrete surfacing on state highways 30 and 89 in Dane and Jefferson counties. N. M. Isabella Construction Co., Madison, was the low bidder on the 30-89 project with 812,883 dollars. Other low bids covering about 70 miles of highways include Crawford crushed stone on 7.50 miles of state highway 131 by H. Turner and Son, Boscobel, for 25,120 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Dane
Jefferson
N. M. Isabella Construction Co
Crawford
H. Turner and Son
Boscobel
Butterfield First Madison Passenger
H. J. Butterfield of 721 South 19th street became Northland Airlines’ first passenger on the first scheduled flight from the municipal airport. The Cessna leaves for Madison at 9 30 a m reaching 10 25 a m returns from Madison at 3 p m arriving at 4 15 p m. Northland officials refunded his fare after the ride. Reservations have already been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
H. J. Butterfield
South 19Th Street
Northland Airlines
Northland
C. O. Foss
W H. Meyers
Clemens Appointed State Guard Chief
Governor Goodland promoted Brig. Gen. Paul B. Clemens of Milwaukee to major general in the Wisconsin national guard and assigned him as commanding general of the 32nd infantry division. Clemens, a veteran since 1901, has served on the state veterans affairs board and became brigadier general in February 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Goodland
Paul B. Clemens
Milwaukee
Wisconsin National Guard
Wisconsin
Clemens
State Department of Veterans Affairs
National Guard
Army to continue transfer of war brides and babies
The Army Transport Corps said on Wednesday there will be no interruption in transferring war brides and their babies from England to the United States. The existing schedule will be kept, despite fatal shipboard illnesses among some infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Transportation Corps
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
LA Crosse Tribune
Goodlands
Rites
Happy
Department OF Commerce
Rationdide Records
Bismarck
Denves E Datutt la Crossf
Crobbe
Ree Orteens
York
Elmira
N. Y
O. B. White
U. S. Court of Claims
Claims Court
Douglas
C. Anderson
Houston
Peter J. Gran
Black Hammer
Peter Krog
la Crescent
Hugo Lemke
Edward Moen
Hollis Norskog
Yucatan
Julius Runningen
J. L. Summers
Money Creek
Ted Swartzhoff
Crooked Creek
Joseph Sweeney
Brownsville
William Thomford
NEW Philco
OUR
Guam
Freckles
By Merrill Blosser
Captain
BY Leslie Turner
Mr.mckee
Red Ryder
Fred Harman
Flying Tiger
Jaycee Meet
Naval Aviation Service
State Aeronautics Commission
Union
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Aeronautics Board
New York
Gen. Foods
Air
Gen. Motors TS. Radio Corp. i. al
Goodrich
Sire Allied
Goodyear
Scott Paper Be
Allis
Sears Roebuck
Northern G
Shell Union
Greyhound C
Homestake
Simmons Co
Hudson Motor Sinclair
Diinois Central
Socony-Vacuum
Inland Steel Southern Pacifis Ca
Inspirat
C. C. Ss. Brands Am
Callas Am
Zine M
Nick Canal
Anaconda
St. OU N. J
Stewart-Wars Atch
Johns-Mann
Studebaker
S Aviation Corp
Ils
Kennecott
Swift and Co
Kimberly-c
Texas Co
Bendix Aviat Beth
Steel
Steel Lib-O-P
Timken
Union Carbide Borden Co
Libby
Warner
Liggett
United Air Line
Calumet and Hee
Marshall
Edison
Ma. Co
Nat
Gas Northern Pac
G. Hellemas Co
Container Corp
Ohio
Crane Co
Packard Motor
Curtiss Wright A
Pan. Am. Airw
Douglas Airc. Param
North
du Pont
Penney Trane Co
Eastman K
Penn. RR
Ark. Nat. Gas
Pepsi-Cola
Farns
Phelps Dodge
Ida Phillips Pet
Sory el
Bond
Winona Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Nebraska
Milwaukee Livestock
Maren
Pelg
Close
Grand Jury
Galesville Area
Crawford County
Butterfield
State Guard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!