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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1948

Page

2

School Pupils Favor Truman In Balloting

Washington Junior High pupils held a mock election presided by Margaret Allendorf with candidates Dewey Frank Nourse and Henry Wallace. Seventh to ninth grade homerooms cast eight state electoral votes each, final tallies showing Dewey 233 votes, Truman 298, Wallace 0.

Margaret Allendorf Dewey Frank Nourse Henry Wallace Esther Domke Ary Rogstad Truman Wallace

Local Woman Treated After Brain Hemorrhage at City Hospital

Mrs. Silas DeChute, 58, of 2211 Winnebago Street, was rushed by police ambulance to a local hospital after suffering a brain hemorrhage at 6:44 a.m. Saturday. Dr H L Bibby has resumed practice at the Rivoli Building after a weeks long absence.

Silas DeChute Winnebago Street H. L. Bibby Rivoli Charlotte Oines Cleone Severson Doris Tomalka Marinello Lund

No Lights On Steer Guneut Faces Penalty

County Court records show Le Cresce and four others guilty of operating a non registered motor vehicle with no lights. One defendant ordered to pay fines and costs or serve 10 days in jail. Paul Lester pleads innocent to drunken driving with trial set for November 6. Details include accident on Highway 16 October 22 and multiple nighttime fire calls on October 29.

le Cresce Fe Bo Piench Lana Paul Lester Green Bay Street Lester Highway 16

New Citizens Ann’s Ort and Local Birth Notices

Announced births list daughters Cheryl Jean Sharon Key Rite Colleen Cynthie An Martha Louise to multiple area families. Locations include 1664 Travis Street 2911 South 2nd Street West Salem La Crosse and Pine Street with parent names and dates in late October. Logan Chiropractic St Louis Me referenced.

Rite Colleen Norman R. Rowe Cass Street Colleen Fraig Cynthie An Charles Goerdi State Street Babette Merrick Martha Louise Charles D. Stebbins Pine Street Louise Perkins Logan Chiropractic St. Lewis William H. Corel, Jr Marian Kunert la Crosse

Marriage Licenses Sparte Wis Wilmer Huber Jr

Sparse text notes marriage licenses in Sparte Wisconsin involving Wilmer Huber Jr and Little Falls. Fragmentary lines mention county records and a reference to despicable character.

Sparte, Wis Wilmer Huber, Jr Little Falls Aee Ee Toe County

Church notices list area worship schedules and events

A compiled church page lists services for Catholic and Protestant churches, sermon times, Sunday schools, youth groups, and special events across numerous parishes including St. Joseph Cathedral St. James St. Mary and more. It notes guest speakers, missionary programs, and Halloween parties with dates and venues.

Army plans peace or war footing streamline

Army announces a restructuring to simplify its command, aiming for a peace or war posture. Secretary Royall says the move restores a prewar style of directing the army, with the chief of staff gaining broader responsibilities since 1946.

Washington Army Royall

Proposal on fluorination of city water draws support

Dr. Garland Weidner of the city health society notes a prior resolution on fluorination by the dental society and board, urging full credit for the initiative. Locally the proposal was instituted by the dental society.

Garland Weidner City Health Society Weidner

Office Beehive Activity At County Clerk’s Office

Crowds filled Esther Domke’s office in the courthouse on Saturday for a busy day of clerical work and public service, with residents seeking records and assistance.

Esther Domke

Radio Schedule Snippet From WKTYK WCCOS WKBH WLOX

Listings show Carl Miller The Now Hear This with segments on bands and dances. Times include 11 00 and 11 28 for various dance and news blocks on WKBH FM 93.1M and related networks.

Carl Miller Danes & Hews

Temperance Lesson Warns Against Liquor and Extremes

A Sunday School note discusses temperance as a virtue in alcohol use and policy. It cites Proverbs and Ecclesiastes to argue for restraint, notes laws vs. drinkers, and warns prohibition debates reflect broader social struggle with liquor traffic.

All Nations Kansas Colorado

Funeral services for three year old John Allen Twesme III

Tri State news reports funeral services for John Allen Twesme III three year old son of Mr and Mrs John Twesme II who died Thursday at a La Crosse hospital. Services are set for Monday at 1 p.m. at the Edward Pederson home and at 145 p.m. at First Lutheran church in North Beaver Creek with Rev K M Arberg officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was born November 4 1945 and survived by his parents a brother Gwen 18 months paternal grandmother Mrs Anna Twesme of German Coulee maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Pederson and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Larson of South Beaver Creek and Mrs Ida Pederson.

Ettrick Wis John Allen Twesme, III John Twesmell la Crosse Edward Pederson First Lutheran Church North Beaver Creek K. M. Arberg Gwen Anna Twesme German Coulee Larson South Beaver Creek Ida Pederson

Services for Charles LeRoy 76 in McGregor

Charles LeRoy 76 died Tuesday at the Me greational church. services conducted there with burial in Pleasant Grove cemetery. He is survived by three sons Bob of Madison Wisconsin and Abe of Detroit Michigan plus another son, and by two sisters. One sister Mrs Mary Hatch longtime McGregor resident preceded him in death.

McGregor Charles LeRoy Pleasant Grove Bob Madison Wis Abe Detroit Mich Mary Hatch

Death notice of Don Hill in Vanceburg Ky

A brief death instruction notes the passing of Don Hill in Vanceburg Kentucky. The notice appears in a local communication referencing a Tuesday date. Further details are not provided in the readable text.

Don Hill Vanceburg

Dog poisoned in city as police log Saturday report

City police received a report Saturday of a dog poisoned while reportedly helping with rat control in a neighborhood. Authorities advised residents to avoid unsecured bait and to monitor pets for symptoms.

Guide for Draftees and Veterans by Maj. Thomas M. Nial

Draftees and veterans receive guidance on national service life insurance payouts and lump sum vs monthly payments. The column covers how insurance choices affect beneficiaries, GI bill loans, and eligibility issues for draftees, with reader questions from Huntington Woods and Memphis.

Maj Thomas M. Nial National Service

Obituary for Silas J. De Clute of La Crosse

Silas J. De Clute died suddenly Saturday morning at a local hospital. He leaves his wife Henrietta and four sons Ralph Marshall Harry and William of La Crosse, and one grandchild. An engineer for G S Helleman Brewing Co, he was active in Masonic circles including Frontier Lodge 45 Eau Claire Consistory Valley of Eau Claire Zor Shrine La Crosse Shrine Club and local chapters. Funeral services are Monday at 2 P M at the Masonic temple with Rev J Pierce Newell and Masonic officers officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Bonds may be called at Hellwig Morris Scenees chapel Sunday afternoon and evening and Monday at the Masonic temple from noon until services.

Silas J. de Clute Winnebago Street Henrietta Ralph Marshall Harry William la Crosse G. 5. Helleman Brewing Company Frontier Lodge No. 45 F and AM Eau Claire Consistory Valley of Eau Claire Zor Shrine Temple of

Death of Henry M Hoedebeck at age 67

Henry M Hoedebeck aged 67 of 610 South 10th Street died at home this morning. He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Frank Schneider of La Crosse and Mrs A E Hinytzke of Columbus Ohio four grandchildren three sisters and one brother. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Henry M Hoedebeck South 10Th Street Frank Gertrude) Schneider la Crosse A. E Mary Jane) Hinytzke Columbus, O

Death of Arthur J. Oberlander in Geneva Illinois

Word arrives of the death of Arthur J. Oberlander at Geneva Illinois He is survived by three brothers Harold Rudolph and Reinhardt and a sister Matilda Ackerwold all of La Crosse Oberlander was born in La Crosse and lived there for many years.

Arthur J. Oberlander Geneva Harold Rudolph Reinhardt Matilda Ackerwold la Crosse Oberlander

Lutheran Men Set Monthly Meeting in La Crosse

La Crosse Federation of Lutheran Men will hold its monthly dinner at the VFW building Monday November 1 at 630 p m Rev L O Gjerde of Milwaukee will speak on Lutheran welfare work He recently became executive secretary of the Lutheran Welfare Society of Wisconsin He will discuss welfare issues and share background from North Dakota work A report on Reformation Day activities October 31 will be given All interested men are urged to attend

la Crosse North Dakota North Dakota Conference of Social Welfare la Crosse Federation of Lutheran

Collision at Ninth and Main Causes $120 In Damages

Two westbound cars collided at the Ninth and Main intersection early today. Dr Amil Bach of 2127 Market Street sustained an estimated $100 damage in the crash while Raymond Colburn of 17241 Market Street drove the other vehicle.

Ninth Main Streets Main Ninth Street Amil Bach Market Street Raymond Colburn

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