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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1948
Page
12
The Chicago mar ket notes slow cattle and hog trading with mixed prices across weight classes. Prices for vealers calves and cows vary, with reports of bottoming bids and price declines from prior sessions.
Notice of application for probate of Witt and notice to creditors in the estate of Bernard Michel Britton deceased. Hearing set November 2 1948 at 10 am at La Crosse Court House to confirm will appoint executor and determine heirs with creditors’ claims due by January 10 1949 or be barred.
Vealers steady to weak with loads of medium weight cattle and fed yearlings at 29.25. canners and cutters mixed around 14.50 to 15.50. Alberta and Minnesota items noted. Potatoes and poultry prices listed. grains incl. corn, oats, wheat, soybeans with bids and closes. butter and eggs steady. Government note on Australia federation added.
The forecast calls for frost tonight with moderate to heavy frost in northern areas and light frost in the south. Saturday should be fair and cool with lingering frost and a mild warming trend. In Iowa expect partly cloudy and cooler tonight with scattered frost in northern areas, increasing clouds and cool again Saturday. Nationwide records show low temperatures around the high teens to mid twenties with variable winds and clear to partly cloudy conditions.
The weather summary describes cool air sweeping from western Canada south and east over the past 24 hours. Temperatures dropped 18 to 20 degrees in the Dakotas and about 10 degrees in Nebraska. Eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota report freezing temperatures with frost at Devils Lake Fargo and Bemidji. Precipitation is mainly east of the Mississippi with moderate to heavy amounts in the New England area.
Limited number of full time telephone operator positions with no experience needed. Ages 17 to 30. Apply at the telephone building at Firth and Jay Streets. Also seeking a girl or woman for general housework to care for two children aged 12 and 3 near La Crescent. Weekends off and paid vacation with $13 per week. Phone 2378 M after 5 30. Supervisor.
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