Will and estate planning guide shared at Milwaukee forum
Catherine B. Cleary of First Wisconsin Trust Co. spoke to about 18 women on wills trusts inheritance taxes and estate planning at the Fourth National Bank Women’s Finance Forum session in Milwaukee. She urged drafting a lawyer drawn will and discussed federal and Wisconsin inheritance taxes, funding taxes in cash, and planning for small estates and young families.
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Catherine B. Cleary
First Wisconsin Trust Co
Milwaukee
Miss Cleary
First National Bank
Wisconsin
Eunice E. Johnston
First National
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Thomas Fairchild
United States
Ivy Baker Priest
Secretary of the Treasury
George Humphrey
America
Betsy Ross
Ft. Stanwix
Respect to the Flag Focuses On Proper Salutes
The La Crosse Tribune reports on flag etiquette amid public reminders by American Legion and Wisconsin Military District officials. Memorial Day to Flag Day details cover display, salutes, and proper handling for ceremonies, parades, and speakers.
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The
la Crosse Tribune
American Legion
Wisconsin Military District
Milwaukee
X&neke
NSP Proposes Atom Fueled Electric Plant
Northern States Power Co proposes a 66 000 kilowatt controlled recirculation boiling reactor plant to serve Minnesota Wisconsin and South Dakota. NSP seeks AEC R D support and fuel charge waiver with Allis Chalmers as prime contractor and Pioneer Service and Engineering as architect engineers. Central Utilities Atomic Power Associates formed with NSP and 10 Midwest utilities to develop the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Commission
Northern States Power Co
Central Utilities Atomic Power Associates
Midwest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
AEC
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Pioneer Service & Engineering Co
Chicago
M. L. Kapp
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Iowa
H. P. Taylor
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Allen S. King
Minneapolis
C. A. Semrad
St. Joseph
Fergus Falls
N. B. Gussett
Iowa Power and Light Co
Des Moines
Donald E. Nelson
Carl A. Hummel
NSP
Mississippi Valley Public Service Co
Winona
Otter Tail Power Co
St. Joseph, Mo
Central Electric and Gas Co
Lincoln, Neb
Newman Club Wins Concession Rights at North La Crosse Speedway
The Newman Club of La Crosse State College secures the 1957 soft drink and food concession franchise at North La Crosse Speedway. Manager Rudy Schiller to oversee operations, with first sale on Memorial Day and weekly Sundays through late September to fund the Newman Club building drive.
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Newman Club
la Crosse State College
North la Crosse Speedway
Rudy Schiller
Police Chief Perry Meyer Dies at 52
Hortonville reports Police Chief Perry Meyer died at 52 after a heart attack he suffered Monday. The longtime official served the department for many years and passed away Tuesday.
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Hortonville
Perry Meyer
County Police Install New Radio Aerial on Courthouse
County traffic police completed a 40 foot aerial upgrade atop the Courthouse to boost regular and emergency radio use. Patrolmen Stanley Mattison and Herbert Garbers installed the 20 foot roof tower with a 20 foot pipe aerial and a 10 foot crossbar carrying di poles for state and city police net reception. The system enhances city car communications on the North Side and direct Madison messages via the state network. The county and city stations operate 24 hours a day, linking La Crosse to Black River Falls western Wisconsin and the Winona police radio in Minnesota.
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Stanley Mattison
Herbert Garbers
Grandad Bluff
Mattison
Madison
la Crosse
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Winona
La Crosse Woman Found 90 Percent Negligent in Fatal Crash
A jury in Circuit Court found 69 year old Ida J. Almos 90 percent liable for her death after being struck Nov 10 1956 on Highway 14 by Fred S Eggleston 70 of Stoddard. Eggleston was deemed negligent for lookout. Almos negligence cited for yielding to oncoming traffic. The verdict awards nothing to her estate administrator Julian Almos after about two hours deliberation.
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la Crosse
Ida J. Almos
Highway 14
Fred S. Eggleston
Stoddard
Julian Almos
Eggleston
Almos
Lincoln Neprud
Carl F. Schnick
Oscar Quall
Holland
Jeanette Duffy
Shelby
Hilda Evenson
West Salem
Alma Harnwell
Florence Pooler
Onalaska
Erwin A. Chinander
John J. Erickson
Robert J. Gilles
Florence Nelson
Gladys Jehlen
Frances Franke
Mary Spettel
Transit Co Drivers Earn Safety Honors at May Picnic
Eligible La Crosse Transit Co. drivers received safe driving awards for 1956 at the employee picnic May 26 in Myrick Park. Ray M. Fey presented the honors to named drivers with 1 to 16 years of service as families enjoyed games and prizes. George Spah chaired the event.
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la Crosse Transit Co
Myrick Park
Ray M. Fey
Eugene Kerr
Albert Kohn
Martin Meyers
Samuel Lorenz
Clarence Major
Percy Mahlum
Herman Thill
James Reinhard
L. Stankey
Raymond Clark
Kenneth
George Spah
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Ferry Streets
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Mary
Mike
Jimmy
Jerry
Kathy
Tommy
Ivan Wright
Super
Rebecca
Linda
Kenny
Wright
Paul Gotterdam
Edgewood Pl
Richard Tausche
S. 20Th St
Tribune
Women’s Finance Forum
United Nations
Reker
Legion
Oswald H. Johnson
Paul Wiemerslage
Roy L. Wingers
Arthur McBain
Holmen
Morris Snuggerud
Johnson
Weweer
RCA Victor
Leithold
Main St
Mape
Caledonia Street
Scwhoedler
Mock Orange
Snowlake
China
Anthony Waterer
Karroll’s
la Crescent
Roth’s Flor-Mart
Weston Street
Carl J. Johnson
S. 22Nd St
Tizzy
Kate Clann
Quality Lumber & Coal CO
South Ave
Cremer
Glynn Cremer
Gemolosist
Cremers
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