Moonshine Booze Fight Lands Four in Jail at West End
A melee on Miner Ave involved three men and a woman resisting police and a man found with liquor. Sheriff Maloney aided by Officer Simon and A. E. Elwood arrested Gladys Teeters, Robert Wallis, Earl Copas, and Frank Salokar for liquor crimes after a crash and brawl in the dark. Salokar admitted manufacturing liquor. Copas faces illegal transport charges. Teeters and Wallis bound over for circuit court on resisting an officer.
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Minerav
Lozier
Elwood
Nn Panto Party
Simon
West End
Sherif Maloney
A. E. Elwood
Gladys ‘Teeters
Robert Wallis
Earl Copas
Sheldon
Ita
Frank Salokar
Salokar
Olympia
Minois
Copas
Salakar
Sheriff Miller
Teeters Farm
Gladys ‘Feeters
Howard Teeters
A. Kirwan
Iindys ‘Peters
Paul Copas
Armistice Day Observance Planned in Ladysmith
Armistice Day will be observed in Ladysmith with a morning church service at the Methodist church. An afternoon parade will include patriotic organizations and school children followed by a short program at the high school and an out-of-town speaker. All stores to close at 10 a.m. for the remainder of the day.
Chamber of Commerce Dance Draws Large Crowd at Cass Hall
The Chamber of Commerce hosted a Cass hall dance on Wednesday with 56 tickets sold and about 40 to 50 couples attending. The Grover orchestra supplied music while Earl Faser played drums and taps and sang Peggy O’Neil. Attendees praised the event and requested monthly dances in the fall and winter. Net proceeds after expenses totaled 435.20.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cass Hall
Grover Orchestra
Earl Faser
Peggy O'Neil
Post Office Won’t Locate in Nelson Building
George Nelson told the News-Budget that he will not bid to rent his Wordenav building for a post office. He objects to contract clauses and says the arrangement would pose too great a risk. He has a renter in view but did not name the prospective tenant.
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Nelson
Wordenav
George Nelson
News-Budget
Postal Department
Ife
Blaze Destroys Part of Winters Home From Chimney Spark
A chimney spark started a Friday afternoon fire in the eastern city area damaging the J. J. Winters residence. High winds spread flames to tinder dry shingles before the fire department arrived with chemical engine and water stream. The house is insured.
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J. J. Winters
Moral Obligation Club Formed At Methodist Church
A laymen's group organized at the Methodist church parlors after a ladies’ banquet. About one hundred men attended the meeting chaired by Rev. C. W. Emery and heard W. L. Smithies of Duluth discuss fellowship and action on church and civil issues. An executive board was formed with George Orme as president, and a first meeting date was set for the following Monday.
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Methodist Church
C. W. Emery
W. L. Smithies
Duluth
Noywr Np
Flo Haepes
Washington
Waro
Smithies
Mr. Emery
Folowing
George Orme
J. W. Carew
C. J. Dregne
C. L. Briggs
L. M. Lundmark
M. Lewis
F. Wittmayer
Gus Mitchell Strikes It Rich in Missouri
Gus Mitchell received a letter from a partner about mineral holdings near Potosi Missouri. The writer reported a five foot vein of nearly pure lead at about 98 percent. Owners are organizing a stock company and have applications for large stock blocks. The outlook is very promising.
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Gus Mitchell
Potosi
Salvation Army Drive Set For Rusk County
The annual Salvation Army fundraising drive is underway with a $650 quota for Rusk County and a projected half that amount for Ladysmith. The appeal emphasizes the worthy cause and urges public support.
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Salvation Army
Rusk County
Ladysmith
Western Newspaper Union general manager visits city
J. W. Julian, general manager of the Western Newspaper Union, arrived yesterday to inspect the paper mills of the Great Western Company, owned by the W. N. U. The visit signals interest in regional production capacity and media supply routes.
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J. W. Julian
Western Newspaper Union
Great Western ~— Co
W. N
Sewers Must Connect in Public Streets and Alleys
City council adopts a resolution requiring all buildings to connect water mains and sewers where laid in streets and alleys. Lateral water services and house drains must be connected to mains, affecting all businesses and residences.
New Bakery to Open in Wor den Building on Mineray
Lee H. Arnold rents the Wor den building on Mineray, long used by P. O. Jones as a real estate office, and plans to open a bakery there in a few days.
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Lee H. Arnold
Worden
Mineray
P.O. Jones
Local Licensing, Trial Bound, and a Bruce Shop Plan
Fifteen hundred sixteen hunting licenses have been issued in this county since the new licenses were received. He was bound over to circuit court for trial. Salokar planned opening a shop at Bruce. Sheriff Maloney sustained a stiff neck bruises and satisfaction from the scrap.
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Any
Circuit Court
Salokar
Bruce
Maloney
Next Luncheon on Bargain Day at Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce will hold a noonday luncheon on Wednesday November 2 called Bargain Day. Plan to attend. The next regular meeting is slated for Wednesday evening November 9. The six o'clock dinner will be served by a committee including J B Bordner Claude Briggs W A Carroll J E Garson W H Curtis B H Dooley Herman Flanker J J Hruska and Henry Kurz.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bordner
Claude Briggs
W. A. Carroll
J. E. Garson
WH. V. Curtis
H. Dooley
Herman Flanker
J. J. Hruska
Tlenry Kurz
Fair at Cass Hall Thanksgiving Week Bazaar
The Cass hall hosts a hospitable bazar during Thanksgiving week with old-time dances for old-fashioned attendees. A good time for old and young.
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Cass Hall
Developments In Auto Case Involving Rohrer Johnson
New charges in the disappearance of the Rohrer Johnson Welie automobile include a conspiracy to defraud Hartford Insurance. Clarence Johnson was arrested. Rohrer and Johnson confessed partial involvement and plan to plead guilty. The insurance company may move to drop the theft charge against Gus Mitchell. Rohrer and Johnson operated a Ladysmith auto business this past year.
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Rohrer,& Johnson Welie
Connor
Clarence Johnson
Hartford Insurance Company
Rohrer
Johnson
Gus Mitchell
Circuit Court of
Sawyers County
Mitchell
Lon Rohrer
Rohrer & Johnson
Ladysmith
Ladysmith Ladysmith Ladysmith Upsets Spooner Football
Ladysmith and Spooner met in a key season game at the fair grounds with Spooner winning 7 to 0. Ladysmith showed pluck and sport, while Spooner sought a high score but faced strong defense. Receipts totaled 121.55 with net proceeds aiding the athletic association and equipment debt.
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Ladysmith
Spooner
Fair Grounds
Lawrence
Spaonr
Sena
Moore
Davidson
Jackie
Savord
Ellinghoe
Kane
Savoyd
Fond
Johnson
Soule
Radloff
Schiotz
Mitchell
The
Athletic Association
First Marshfield Basketball Game Set for Dec 1
Manager E G MacDonald announces Marshfield will host its season opener against Marshfield on December 1. Local practice began at the high school gym with many returnees and new hopefuls competing for spots. Carl Volkman is sidelined, others like Reik Armstrong Billy Volkman Sawyer and Stone are in line to qualify. MacDonald believes this season’s team may equal or surpass last year’s strong squad.
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E. G. MacDonald
Marshfield
Carl Volkman
R. Reik
Glenn Armstrong
Billy Volkman
Pred Sawyer
Jack Stone
Sue
Bliffert
Lee
True
Maynard Ellingson
Lee Stephenson
MacDonald
Hallowe'en Events Spread Across Town
Numerous parties planned for the coming week include a Congregational Christian Endeavor Society Hallowe'en party at the church on Friday evening. The Girl Scouts host a costume party at the training school on Saturday. On Monday the Oneida Camp Fire girls host a progressive party starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Inner Nelson home with visits to several homes. A Hallowe'en basket social and dance occurred Thursday at the Port Arthur schoolhouse. The Epworth League of the Methodist church will hold a Hallowe'en party Monday night in the Epworth League room.
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Congregational Christian Endeavor Society
Oneida
Nelson
Sam Johnson
Walter Evans
W. D. Morgan
Will Spiering
C. B. Ellinghoe
W. A
Mabel Moore
Port Arthur
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Distinguished Visitor Reviews Court House Records
Former Lieut. Gov. Ed FE. Dithmar of Baraboo visited the city Tuesday to inspect records at the courthouse. He is an old friend and neighbor of local attorney J. W. Carow.
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Ed FE. Dithmar
Baraboo
Atty
J. W. Carow
Bloomer Highs Open Basketball Season After Settling Debts
This afternoon plans indicate Bloomer Highs will host a game here next Friday to settle all bills. The event aims to enable the Athletic Association to clear expenses and begin the basketball season with a clean slate.
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the Athletic Association
Bank Robbery at Canton Bank Ends With $3000 Loot
Robbers held up the Canton bank near Ladysmith and forced cashier E. O. Johnson to open the vault. He was struck unconscious as the trio fled in a large enclosed car, carrying about $3,000 in cash. Johnson regained consciousness around 8 pm as investigators traced the crime and bank officials reported burglary insurance.
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Canton
Ladysmith
E. O. Johnson
Johrson
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Funeral of Anton Huhn at Conrath Catholic Church
The funeral for Anton Huhn nineteen year old Conrath sailor who died on the cruiser Huron at Chefoo China in August from carbon dioxide poisoning was held Friday forenoon at the Catholic Church in Conrath and his burial followed in the Conrath cemetery. Park bearers were Adolph Konce Steve Szuez George Maueh Tony Conrath John Gorla Charles Gorla BR Stevens all of Conrath. A firing squad was furnished by the local cavalry troop.
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Anton Huhn
Conrath
Huron
Cheefoo
China
Adolph Konce
Steve Szuez
George Maueh
Tony Conrath
John Gorla
Charles Gorla
BR. Stevens
Moore Family Reunion At George Moore Home
A family reunion held last Sunday at the home of George Moore marked the first gathering in thirty years. Attendees included Alex Moore, George Moore, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Treadwell and their kin, with Mrs. Treadwell identified as a sister to Alex and George Moore. John Moore, the oldest brother, could not attend.
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George Moore
Alex Moore
Myr
M. J. Treadwell
Treadwell
Alex
Ardéeville
John Moore
Land Office Closes as Bakery Plans Spring Opening
T. C. Jones has closed his land office in the Worden building on Minerav, next to Mooney's drug store, with plans to reopen in the spring. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Arnold will occupy the building to run a home bakery.
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T. C. Jones
Worden
Minerav
Mooney
Jesse Arnold
New Dental Office Set to Open in Ladysmith
W G Dahlke and father G E Dahlke of Westfield Wis visited Ladysmith Saturday. W G, a dentist, rented office rooms over the State Bank of Ladysmith and plans to open a dental parlor there in about thirty days.
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W. G. Dahlke
G. E. Dahlke
Westfield
Wis
W. G
State Bank of Ladysmith
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Brainerd
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