Diocese Makes Wide Clergy Changes Effective Oct 4
The Diocese announces numerous clergy appointments and assignments effective Oct 4. Revs Donald Boyarski Charles Herbers John Mauer Peter Leketas Garlan Muller Sigismund Len administrator Hilary Simmons Anton Weber Joseph Taczala Gerald O Rourke Francis McCaffrey Richard Rossiter Augustine Sulik James Ennis John Faust Leopold Michelic Angelo Comoretto Edward Sobczyk all receive new parishes missions or administrative roles across Wisconsin and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caer
Donald J. Boyarski
Holy Cross Seminica
Washington
Charles H. Herbers
John N. Mauer
Drywood
St. Peter's Mission
Wilson
St. Henry’s
Eau Galle
Peter J. Leketas
St. Patrick’s
Mauston
St. Rose of Lima
Cadett
St. Anthony's Mission
St. Peter’s Mission
Garlan J. Muller
St. John the Baptist
Wuerzburg
St. Thomes
Milan
Corpus Christi
Bakerville
Sigismund R. Len
St. Rancis of Assisi
Necedah
St. Michael's
Marion
St. Thomas Mission
Tye
Francis V. McCaffrey
St. Patrick's
Sparta
St. Charlies
Chip
Wa Falls
Saxe
Richard D. Rossiter
Fran Claire
Augustine J. Sulik
St. James
la Crosse
St Patrick's
Eau Caire
James E. En
Yugoslavia
St. Stephen's Parish
Stevens Point
Edward Sobczyk
Commission Approves Increases In Salaries
The police and fire commission unanimously approved pay raises for city police and firefighters. Commission president Louis Pitzner announced the decision, noting the hikes were sent to the common council last month for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Police and Fire Commission
Themer
Louis Pitzner
Common Council
Increase in Numbers Private Schools in Australia
Private schools in Australia now educate about 250000 children. The rise reflects growing demand for independent education across urban and rural regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
If I Were Dog Catcher Lewis Says He'd Rid State Department
John L. Lewis says as dog catcher he would impound the "sad dogs" in the state department. The remark follows President Truman’s denial of appointing Lewis and suggests Lewis would target intellectual poodles and pups in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
State Department
Washington
John L. Lewis
Truman
Nea
Lew
Moscow
Stalin
Gromyko
Mr. Truman
Local Group Plans Continued Work On Education Issues
The La Crosse joint committee on education met at the library Thursday afternoon to continue last year’s work on local educational issues and to act as a clearing house for member organizations. Gertrude Thurow was elected chairman for the coming year. Members present included Elizabeth Wiley of the D A R, Mrs John Steegstra of BPW, Mrs Charles Hickisch of the La Crosse Women’s Club, Mrs Rose Bellevue of the Twenty-First Century Club, and Delta Kappa Gamma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Joint Committee On Education
The
Library
Joint Committee On Education
Wisconsin
Gertrude Thurow
la Crosse Public Library
Daaughters of the
Elizabeth Wiley
John Steegstra
la Crosse Women’s Club
Charles Hickisch
Twenteeth Century Club
Rose Bellevue
Delta Kappa Gamma
Deaths in Elroy Caledonia Decorah and Elroy
Death notices report Martha Ann Cox 61 of Elroy Wisconsin death in Elroy with mother and sister survivors. Martin Tosterud 62 former Caledonia resident died at his Wilmington township home. burial Fort Snelling. Lars Nelson 68 Decorah Iowa died of heart attack. services pending. Michael Wellman 53 Elroy Wisconsin dies in Berwyn Illinois. funeral in Elroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy
Wis
Martha Ann Cox
Miss Cox
Forest Township
Vernon County
Janesville School For
Alvin Nelson
Pearl Brey
Ontario
Hart Funeral Home
Hillsboro
Raymond Warren
Sherman Cemetery
Mount Tabor
Decorah
Lars Nelson
Madison Lutheran Church
M. B. Quill
Nelson
Madison Township
Osborn Nelson
Ole
Ralph
Minneapolis
Bertha Ytterbee
Kelliher
Minn
Mavus Hovden
Gilbert Hovden
Michael Wellman
Michael J. Wellman
Evangelical Church
A. E. Happe
Wellman
Berwyn
Western Electric Co
Chicago
Esther Gumz
Mueller
Drunken driving and traffic cases in La Crosse court
Daily Records reports a sequence of La Crosse police court actions. William Scott fined $75 and license revoked for drunken driving. multiple speeding and traffic infractions involving Howard Aspenson, Richard Hanson, Clifford D. Lee, James Peterson, Roger W. Schmidt, and others with petty fines. A collision on Oct 6 caused minor damage to a back porch fire. County court proceedings show various pleas and penalties for drunken driving, license issues, and assault charges across La Crosse and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
William Scott
South Ninth Street
Howard Aspenson
North 13Th Street
Seventh Street
Richard Hanson
South Fourth Street
State Street
Clifford D. Lee
Onalaska
la Crosse Street
George Street
James Peterson
Kane Street
Caledonia Street
Roger W. Schmidt
Genesi i Avenue
Erwin Beech
East Avenue
Harold Bentzen
Sixth Street
Harold Breidel
South 13Th Street
James Solberg
Galesville
Robert Tooke
South Avenue
A. Dale Bjorklund
South 21St Street
FIA
North 16Th Street
John Wesley
R. H. Patnode
South 26Th Street
Robert G. Speich
South 15Th Street
Guist
Leon Mayland
Austin
Minn
Mayland
Donald Phillips
la Crescent
Stodard
Ples
Hugh Ta
South Seventh Street
Puny Tome Sa
Milton Jetson
Mabel
Has
Pp. m. Il
Metal surface design linked to rust and wear life loss
The article notes that the irregular, patchwork metal surface design accelerates rusting friction and other destructive processes that shorten the life of metal articles.
Births Across Wisconsin and Iowa Noted in Local Hospitals
In La Crosse Oct. 2 a son James Allan was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Hawkins of La Crescent Minnesota. In Wausau Oct. 6 a daughter Linda Marie born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Hutzenbuehler of Fulton Street. Decorah Iowa Oct 2 a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Arneson. Oct 4 a son to Mr and Mrs Decorah and Oct 4 a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Groves of Fountain City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Hospital
James Allan
Clifford Hawkins
la Crescent
Minn
Beverly Rees
Wausau
Wis
St. Mary's Hospital
Linda Marie
Edwin Hutzenbuehler
Fulton Street
Lizabeth Warner
la Crosse
Decorah
Robert Arneson
Pap
James Groves
Fountain City
Edna Matson
Final Necedah Vision Day Sets Moment for Mrs Van Hoof
Mrs. Van Hoof prepares for a seventh and final apparition at the Necedah farm shrine as crowds gather amid weathered rails and a roped enclosure. Family and officials anticipate a large turnout though chilly forecasts may curb attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necedah
Wis
Fred van Hoof
Eest
van Hoof
Saas
Peel Covallen
Gretee
Otheren
Fred
Eva Bieber
Kenosha
Necedah Committee
Westby Theater Inter ior Burns In Fire
Westby Wisconsin special report says the interior of the Westby theater burned Friday morning in a fire of unknown origin. Co owner operator L B Bergfold estimated a 15000 dollar loss covered by insurance with two fire engines on scene. Tourists who noticed smoke at 430 a m alerted the town but gave no further detail. The theater may be rebuilt after insurance adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
L. B. Co
Vernon County
Bergfold
Oberlander Harold A. obituary at Sletten-McKee chapel
Harold A. Oberlander of 718 Pine Street dies Friday morning age 37. Born in La Crosse March 28 1907 he was a World War II veteran. Survived by sister Mrs Palmer Akervold brothers Reiner and Rudolph Oberlander and three nieces all of La Crosse. Service Monday at 2 pm at Sletten-McKee South Side chapel Rev Ralph Kuether officiating burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday evening from 7 to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Oberlander
Pine Street
la Crosse
Palmer Akervold
Reiner A
Rudolph C. Oberlander
Sletten- McKee South Side
Ralph Kuether
Oak Grove Cemetery
Saddle Clubs Invited To Iowa Approaching Autumn Ride
The Whistlin Bit Saddle Club invites 200 riders for an autumn color invitational ride set for Sunday October 8 in the Yellow River hill area. Members from Marquette Farmersburg Postville Monona Luana St Olaf Elkader Garnaville and McGregor join clubs from Waterville Decorah Waverly Mason City Manchester Lamont and Wisconsin groups Platteville La Crosse Bloomington and Onalaska. Start time is 10 AM at Leo McGill farm Pleasant Ridge west of Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcgregor
Yellow River Hill
Marquette
Farmersburg
Postville
Monona
Luana
St. Olaf
Elkader
Garnaville
Waterville
Decorah
Waverly
Mason City
Manchester
Lamont
Iowa
Platteville
la Crosse
Bloomington
Onalaska
Wisconsin
Leo McGill
Pleasant Ridge
Milwaukee Man Gets One Year Probation After Knife Attack
Roger E. Garton age 22 faced a disorderly conduct verdict after allegedly attacking Shorewood hospital sanitarium medical director Dr. W. H. Studley with a butcher knife on September 21. Studley was not hurt as he dodged the lunge after Garton entered through a basement window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Roger E. Garton
Shorewood Hospital
Garton
Harvey L. Neelen
W. H. Studley
Heart Attack Claims 80YearOld Mary Hilliker
Mrs. Mary Hilliker age 80 of 1014 Pine Street was taken by police ambulance to a local hospital on Thursday afternoon after suffering a heart attack. She received oxygen from the fire department squad No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hilliker
Pine Street
AP Writer Reunited With Family In Korea After War Separation
AP Correspondent Bill Shinn, once separated from his wife Sally and son Johnny since June 29, learns they are safe in a village near Suwon in liberated Seoul. He recalls covering Inchon and carries his 1929 Ford while dreaming again of world travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Associated Press
Bill Shinn
Shinn
Sally
Johnny
Suwon
Inchon
America
Pacific
United States
Midwest Weather Update for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
For Wisconsin expect mostly cloudy skies tonight into Saturday with no precipitation. Minnesota sees increasing cloudiness and a warming trend through Saturday with scattered showers in the northwest late Saturday. Iowa notes considerable cloudiness and warmer conditions through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings to Guttenberg WVER forecast update
A slight lowering of gates from Alma southward to the district end will cause minor fluctuations just below each dam. Elsewhere in the district, little change is expected over Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WVER
Hastings
Guttenberg
Alma
Weather Report Highlights Cool Dense Air Over East and Pacific Storm Spread
Cool high pressure dominates the eastern country while warm southeasterly winds affect the upper Mississippi valley. A fast moving cool air mass from the Pacific advances across the Rockies as a deepening western Dakotas low brings rain or snow to Wyoming and light rain to Montana. Yesterday widespread fair weather gave way to showers along the south Atlantic coast and the Pacific Northwest saw rain from northern California to Washington. Snow covered higher northern Rockies elevations with a 104 degree high and 26 degree low reported in Elko Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
Pacific
Rocky Mountain
Dakotas
Wyoming
Montana
South Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
California
Oregon
Washington
Rockies
Elko
New
Barber Shop Singers Plan West Salem Parade
Seventy five members of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Singing in America held a stag gathering at Miller's Five Mile House Tuesday evening led by Alvin Michelson. The event concluded with a buffet lunch and plans for a West Salem parade featuring chorus and quartets were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Miller’s
Five Mile House
Alvin Michelson
West Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald O'Rourke
Elpin
Lreland
St. Patrick's Parish
Schultz
Gateway Inn
Jackson
Martha Cox
Martin Tosterud
Caledonia
Wilmington Township
Howerer
Ole J
Naren Tosterud
Bessie Wilson
Thien
William
Oscar
Fargo
N. D
Julius
Mary Marwed
North Dakota
W. A. Tistvedt
Agnes
Emma
Clara Lund
Potter Funeral Home
Clarence Lee
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Wausau Brewing CO
Webremberg
Mit
Vernon St
Dale, Wis
Nebel W. Conkie
Long Ilness
Mrs. van Hoof
MTC
Ura
Sis
Continental Distilling Corporation
Philas PA
Ralph Capone
al Capone
Dan Serritella
Illinois
Smile
U. S
Westby Movie
Saddle Clubs
Weilder
Weather Record Department OF Commerce
Bismarck
Denver
Duluth
Lacrosse Airport
New Orleans
New York
Dakota
T.W
C.P
Prairie du Chien
Dreams Black
Neillsville
Black
Gealesville
W. Salem
Root Houston
Root Hokah
Hawke’s Orchestra
Brownsville, Minn
Sokolik’s
Dance Land
French Island
Airport Road
Sylvester
His Jolly
West Ave
Pike
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!