Wisconsin Storm Claims One Life And Injures Officials
A violent thunderstorm swept southern Wisconsin with 58 mph winds and heavy rain injuring State Senator Ben Gettelman and two Milwaukee assemblymen H A Nebb and Barney F Spott who were en route to a night legislative session. A child, Dorothy Stenlik of Milwaukee, was killed when hit by a car as she crossed a street amid flood conditions. The storm damaged trees poles and farm buildings across the region. Gettelman faces a possibly three month bedridden period after a fractured pelvis and is hospitalized at Fort Atkinson.
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Severe Midwestern Storm Damages Homes Across Counties
A powerful thunderstorm struck Dosen Towns and Beaver Dam causing roof loss on three houses and serious injuries to Mrs. Jo seph Staab when a tree limb fell. Portage Baraboo Port Washington West Bend Watertown Lodi Madison Menominee Falls Milwaukee areas reported property damage and flooded basements as 3:50 p.m. storm brought fierce winds and a rapid 74 to 62 degree drop. Repair crews worked after sunset as rain pelted streets.
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Eight Inch Harrow Tooth Punctures Auto Tire
Courier truck drivers on the Osage route report damage from an eight inch harrow tooth striking a tire between Clarksville and Shell Rock. The tooth, rusty and dull, pierced the tire casing and caused two punctures to the inner tube according to F R Miner.
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Hail and wind strike north of Crawfordsville
A hail and wind storm damaged a narrow strip north of Crawfordsville last night in Washington Iowa. Several barns were blown down but no one was injured.
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Western Amateur Golf Championship at Seattle Course
The par 73 layout at Seattle Golf and Country Club hosts the Western Amateur Golf Championship from July 18 to 25. Most fairways are tight with heavy wood growth creating trouble for any slice or hook.
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