Shawano Beats Marion 31 21 in Rough Chesslike Tilt
Shawano defeats Marion 31 to 21 as Reed leads with seven points in a game marked by turnover and foul trouble. Marion struggles from the line, shooting 5 of 16 free throws, while Shawano relies on Reed and Anderson to pace the offense in a tense Western division contest.
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India
Gilferia
Ally Reed
al Lopeethion
Gilty
Rome
de Pere
Wisconsin
Yernie Rokenow
Gel Phuird
Reed
Marion
Norm Willings
Nohr
Indians
Purgolds
Bob Anderson
Shawano
Bees
Marion Jayvees
Bert Mayne
Suawano
Jack Anderson
Rosenow
Schneers
Watkecon
Jim Anderson
Berton
F-E
Wohr
Kratake
Willings
Wiesman
Brunner
F. O
Aschenbrenner
Kristoff
Sone
Shawann Marion
Shawano Gets Tournament and Budget Projections
Shawano receives word that a basketball tournament will be held March 6 to 9, 1940 with eight teams in a consolidated class format. The winner advances to the state tournament at Madison. The piece then surveys economic policy, urging retrenchment, efficiency, tax reform, and renewed faith in the American enterprise system to balance the budget and boost national income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A. Reetz
Shawano
Madison
Among Our Souvenirs Five Years Ago
A reminiscence column recalls local community members, including Wile lia Dowling at St Marys college in Winona Minnesota earning honor roll status, Irene Martin singing in His oy capella, and many others with Thanksgiving visits, job changes, and family events across Shawano and nearby towns. The piece weaves celebrations, travels, and local milestones from years past.
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August Anderson
Wilelia Dowling
St. 7 Fy Mary's College
Winrna
Minnesota
William
St. Mary’s
Mis
Irene Martin
Sian Martin
Oshkosh
Cellus
Ligille Flosiman
M Laviere Anderson
Milwaukee
Shawano
A. O. Anderson
Juin Andrews
Madison
Charles Naber
Mou. M
Isheri¢in
Whyree Wally South
Bonduel
National budget crisis limits balanced plans
Washington debates four costly options as budget balance remains elusive. Reducing expenses and raising national income are seen as essential but insufficient, with voices warning against printing money, expanding government loans, or raising the debt limit. Tax hikes and broader bases are viewed as last resorts to avoid inflation and fiscal ruin.
Safetygrams from The Safety Man discuss truck safety claims
The Safety Man cites Secretary Ickes and notes a 1927 to 1938 decline in fatal truck accidents by 29 percent and a 17 percent drop in trucks involved in fatal crashes from 1937 to 1938, arguing safety progress amid discussion of armored car tactics.
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Fred W. Braun
Mr. Ickes
Criticism of Government Opinions on Trucking Safety
The writer challenges government officials who fault trucking firms for safety, noting trucks accumulate miles without accidents and firms invest heavily in safety programs. They argue young drivers work to improve safety records and defend the industry against blanket criticism, while acknowledging possible exceptions.
Industry touches on trucking safety record remarks
The speaker argues the trucking industry should not be blamed for a few drivers missteps while praising the overall safety performance of their drivers and the industry’s strong safety record.
Two Fatalities Begin November in Horse Drawn Vehicle Reports
State Highway Commission notes two traffic fatalities in November from horse drawn vehicles the first in over 92 months. Wisconsins non fatal incidents involving horse drawn vehicles remain rare with Elven non fatal accidents noted. one fatality occurred in Kenosha County involving a farmer.
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State Highway Commission
Wisconsin
Kenosha County
Warned Hazards From Unlighted Vehicles On Wisconsin Roads
The State Highway Commission warns that unlit wagons farm implements and trailers pose major traffic dangers. A driver received a 10 day jail term after a serious crash, and a tractor went into a ditch killing its operator while passing hay. Officials urge full lighting and reflectors as cold weather raises risk of one eyed cars.
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Ashland County
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Lighting safety checks prompt ongoing equipment care
A fragment notes regular lighting inspections to ensure safe operation and proper work conditions. It emphasizes ongoing diligence, safe practices, and adherence to equipment standards.
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Ripon College
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Leon Lee
Swante-Vm
Bel Wille
Stihwaukep
Senator Wiley
Washington
Club la Vida
Clintonville
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Pablic
Irene Dunne
Charles Boyer
Universal
Shawano Theatre
State Highway News
Sharp County Fair Grounds
Shawana
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Allen Pitt
Public Auction Service CO
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Curt Black
Wm. Cantwell
Merica
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Shawano National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Citizens State Bank
Mutiny
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Barton Maclane
Everything
Irene Dare
Edgar Kennedy
Charles
Columbia
Shene
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Nowhere
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Priscilla Lane
Alan Hale
Ttediyegh
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Lewis Soller
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Alan Baldwin
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