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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

10

Minnesota Legion Opens Albert Lea Meeting Saturday

Music will play a major role as the annual American Legion and Auxiliary convention begins Saturday in Albert Lea, Minn. More than 1,000 decorated delegates will bring instruments, with 13 additional musical groups joining in parades and sessions. The largest band is the Fourth District of St. Paul with 76 members, followed by Bearcat band and others from Minneapolis, Duluth, and Brainerd. Drum corps and auxiliary units from multiple cities will participate. The parade is Tuesday afternoon, with a drum corps contest at 7 p.m. on the high school field.

Albert Lea Minn American Legion and Auxiliary Legion St. Paul Bearcat Minneapolis David Wisted Duluth Cambridge Post East Side Worthington Mankato Chisholm Faribault Pelican Rapids Litchfield Sleepy Eye Brainerd Post 125Th Field Artillery Aitkin Crockston Wells Thief River Falls

Woman Rescued From 2000 Feet Yosemite Ledge

Elizabeth Lorimer a 22 year old from Chicopee Mass and her companion Robert Tate 35 were rescued after clinging for a night to a perilous ledge 2000 feet above Yosemite valley. Rangers using ropes brought them down to safety with Tate seriously injured in hospital.

Yosemite Cadif Yosemite Valley Elizabeth Lorimer Forest Rangers Miss Lorimer Robert Tate Eranite Chicopee Mass Tate

Police Sought Hit And Run Driver After Wisconsin Collision

Police searched for a Dodge sedan involved in a hit and run that backed into Norman Schulze's car at Fourth and State streets at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday. Schulze, manager of the Wisconsin public employment service, said a woman drove the car but a man switched wheels and fled through an alley toward Pine street between Sixth and Seventh. The vehicle was last seen on Pine street between Sixth and Seventh.

Norman Schulze Wisconsin Public Employment Service Office Fourth State Streets Mr. Schulze State Fourth Street Fifth Avenue Pine Street Sixth Seventh Streets

Movies at Rivoli and Majestic Share Stage and Screen

Review notes Rivoli theater shows Love Me Forever with Grate Moore as a rising soprano in a story of social rise and musical interludes. Majestic features Manhattan Moon with Ricardo Cortez as a Broadway big shot and Dorothy Page debuting as the opera singer double. Also Bijou ends A Successful Failure, Riviera runs Ten Dollar Raise with Edward Everett Horton and Karen Morley.

Grate Moore Rivoli Theater Miss Moore St. Mary's Leo Cerillo Michael Bartlett Robert Allen Luis Alberni Ricardo Cortez Majestic Theater Dorothy Page Hollywood Miss Page Hugh O'Connell Luis Adberni Henry Armetti Regis Toomey Henry Molison Bijou William Collier, Sr Lucille Gleason Gloria Shea Rusger Horton Edward Everett Horton Riviera Theater Karen Morley

Radio Tonight Listings Hit NBC CBS Schedule Snags

A fragmented radio listing from the Associated Press outlines evening programs across NBC CBS and affiliates. Entries mention Rudy Vallee Captain Henry Marty May Paul Whiteman Bill Hogan and Ted Fishe with stations WMAQ KSTP WLW WTMJ WBBM WABC WISN WRBM and WIMJ.

Associated Press Rudy Vallee NBC WMAQ KSTP WLW Ance Captain Henry WTMJ Marty May CBS WBBM WABC Paul Whiteman WIMJ Bill Hogan

Onsgard Families To Hold Reunion In Wisconsin

Spring Grove Minnesota reports the twenty fifth annual Onsgard reunion to be held Sunday at Orfordville Wisconsin with a nine am start. Program includes Onsgard band music kin kball games races a youth program and speeches by C O Onsgard of Stoughton A S Peterson of Albany and H on O K Dahle of Spring Grove. Officers listed include C O Onsgard president Olof Onsgard vice president B L Onsgard second vice president Samuel Onsgard secretary. Aging oldest member Mrs Sven Onsgard is 90. Various local updates follow including paving plans for Main Street and park area and an ice cream social at the Moricen home near Bee.

Spring Grove Minn Orfordville Wis Onsgard Stoughton A. S. Peterson Albany Hon. O. K, Dahle Sven Onsgard Oscar Alvina Sorum Helen Knattrud Winona Minneapolis Ernest Flingson le Crasse Tosten Thompson Skopy Mont Joan Thompson

Radio Friday August schedules across multiple networks

A detailed, historical radio listing shows programs on INBC WEAT CBS WABC NEC WIZ network pages. It covers show times, hosts, orchestras, and featured acts across East Midwest and West regions with notes on time zone shifts and a ban on vehicle traffic on a Rio de Janeiro avenue.

Desfendiion Inbc-Weat KSD WMAQ Wtmj KSITH Madge Maries Grandpa Burton Nellie Revell Sam and Scamps Leola ‘Turner Billy and Betty WEAF Amon Andy Esra Kathleen Wells Morton Downey Wweat Jessica Dragonette Abe Lyman Dorsey Bros. Orchestra S. Kaye Amos ‘N Jesse Craywford Glenn Lee Hoofinghams Henry King Leonard Keller Cbs-Wabc Bhele — Ernst Wasc Midwest WBAN KMBC Emoxx Weco Jack Armstrong Musi Ig—Dixie Carlton and Shaw Intercollegiate Council Bobby Benson Worl Traveler Anidw Dixie Allan Leafer East Caders West Tuck Armstrong Midwest i Leafer Tust West and Jerry Cagner Bert Block Johnny Green Midw Dixin Court’ Human Relations Eart Edith Karen Hollywood Hotel Richard Himber Leith Stevens Carl Hoff L. Romanelli Friankle Masters Frank Daley Nec-Wiz Network Baale WIZ WLW A Midwests WENA Wls KSO Horthwest WilBrs KSTP Ent Tim Healy Stampa Edward Davies Lowell Thomas Ornhan Annie Aiti Tony Gus Serlal Dot and Will Trene Rich Lucila Manners Soprang Ruth Etting College Pram Opera Theater Meetin’ House Sinfonietta George Holmes Ink Spots Nego Quartet Oliver Naylor Shandaor Hix Joe Reichman Billy Bissett

Banking Commissioner Sells Broad Stock of Assets in Minnesota

Minnesota Banking Commissioner Elmer Benson offers assets from closed banks for sale across the region. Items range from farm lands and farm machinery to a hamburger shack, gas stations, elevators, and even jewelry. Benson notes the department owns about 325,000 acres of farm land in several states and can arrange on‑time purchases. a couple of good bulls was the latest missing item.

St. Paul Minn Minnesota Elmer Benson Benson Banking Rural Credit Bureau North South Dakota Montana Banking Department Banking Commission Mineral

Aged Woman's Fortune Shrinks by Exact Count

Mystery fell away from 84 year old Mrs. Peitra Wirsching as it was revealed she carried only 6698 dollars in cash. A money bag found last Saturday was counted by Miss Anna Titus guardian and stored in a safety deposit box until Wednesday. Believed to carry between 50 thousand and 75 thousand dollars the notes were Norwegian kroner likely misidentified as 1000 dollar bills.

Minneanslis Minn Peitra Wirsching Anna Titus

Caledonia social events mark Mrs Farrington birthday

Mrs R D Sprague hosted 12 ladies for Mrs Alice Farrington's eighty first birthday. Florence Kaatz received a novelty shower at the George Hendel home. Guests included many local names. A family reunion was held at Ida Metcalf's with out of town visitors. Numerous local notices follow including travel, engagements, and a stolen Pontiac coupe recovered near Market Square after a gas outage.

Caledonia Minn R. D. Sprague Alice Farrington Donna Lynn Thorson R. Duffy T. Dailey Albee Stoltz Carol Ann Conley Helen Jane McKenna Schwebach George Mendel M. Thimmesch iWirs Buckendahl A. Scheiber Clem Hundt Rollingstone Eleanor Lathrop St. Paul Janet Sprague Ida Metcalf Maggie Gaylord Lorenz Ora Charles City Tows Milla St. Arnold Seattle Wash Fred Hale San Francisco Calif Iris Billy Koenig Hudson Wis Ellen Dolan Frank Koenig Doris Wheaton Bovey Heartley Lake F. W. Graham Dennison Iowa Emms Lee Wheaton Kenneth Gardner John Josephine Lemmen Peter Havre Mont T. J. Schiltz Minnesota Jean Belote Camp Bradfield Black River Falls

Youth Dashes In Front Of Auto Leg Broken

Jerome Dwyer six years old son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dwyer of 110B Farnam street fractured his left leg at 730 pm Wednesday after dashing into West avenue from the curb and being struck by C J Knapp driving north on West avenue at Farnam street intersection Knapp 1630 Liberty street took the boy to his home then to a local hospital field report says the injury occurred at the northeast corner of the intersection.

Jerome Dwyer Lawrence Dwyer Farnam Street C. J. Knapp Liberty Street West Avenue Knapp

Swiss council suspends Adula over Tessin annexation propaganda

In Berne the Swiss federal council suspended the Tessin published newspaper Adula for propaganda supporting Tessin joining Italy. The move came amid attention to its publication location in Tessin. Forrest R. Wells charged with first degree murder in Boston case.

Swiss Council Berne Switzerland Swiss Federal Council Adula Tessin Italy Bling Boston Mass Forrest R. Wels Detroit Suffolk County Wells Hazel Martin

Favored bidders listed for Dresbach pool work

Major Dwight F. Johns announced recommended low bids for clearing government land in the Dresbach dam pool. Seven parcels totaling 187,522.10 dollars were bid by firms from Winona Minneapolis Genoa and St Paul, versus a 202,140 dollar government estimate. Work to start upon contract approval with labor supplied from relief rolls.

St. Paul Minn Dresbach Dam Dwight F. Johns War Department St. Louis Fugina, Miller and Dresser Winona al Johnson Construction Co Minneapolis Schutt Construction Co Genoa Wis Webster Lumber Co Walter W. MaGee Co St Paul National la Crosse

Rushford Area Social Roundup Touches Many Towns

Rushford Minnesota special report lists weekend visitors and travels across nearby communities. Families including Colbenson Eggen Krockow and Akkestad along with Johansen Berg Martin and Julsrud clans are mentioned visiting Minneapolis La Crosse Siren New Hampton Clavissa Mound Wahpeton Rochester and other locales. Recurring names include the Gisvold Julsrud and Krockow households with cross state visits to Wisconsin and Iowa.

Rushford, Minn N. E. Colbenson Minneapolis C. A. Eggen Dorothy E. C. Krockow Marian Thelma Akkestad Long Lake Wis E. D. Johansen la Crosse John Berg Manchus Johnson Siren Oscar Carlson Gladysarson Chatfield Clarence Erickson New Hampton Henry Martin Melissa Lund New York Mills Myrile Halverson Esther Julsrud Clavissa Minn O. H. Haasarnd Pacific Coast Gust Leuchtenberg Henry Williams Minnesota George Thompson Moscow Idaho Herman Thompson Porter Gisvold Anita Doris Jean John Wahpeton N. D George Julsrud Lews Grapel Carrol Tomah Henrietta Larson Martin Larson Larson Dyersville Otto Julsrud Maurice Julsrud Mound J. C. Lorenz Mary Wausau Berg Esther Johnson Zelda Bannister Donald Krokow Rochester Edwin Johnson

Local Visitors and Guest Updates Across Canton Minn

Canton residents report visitors and departures including La verns Vannatter Lester Finney and Olaf Stennas returning from La Crosse. Bernard Itse hosts Itse family guests Corene Itse, while Bernard Itse’s home receives Itse in law. Families Claffy Wickett and Rollins travel and host across Thief River Falls and nearby towns. Lois Ann Graham of New London Wis visits grandmother Mrs J M Johnson, and Mrs R C De Bow recovers from surgery in a Dubuque hospital.

Canton Minn Laverns Vannatter Lester Finney Olaf Stennas la Crosse Thomas Itse Corene Mabel Howard Barth Gereld Duane Bernard Itse William Claffy Herbert William Jerry Herbert Wickett Thief River Falls Blanch Rollins Frank Rollins William Ramo Fred Trip Lois Ann Graham New London Wis J. M. Johnson R. C. de Bow Dubuque, Ia

Attack by youths near Riverside park wounds coat

Miss Minnie Lain reports three boys in white and a girl assaulted her at the Fifth Avenue corner after a Riverside park walk. The girl broke her glasses while the trio restrained her. she tore a piece from the girl’s coat pocket and turned it over to police.

Minnie Lain Fifth Aveue South Riverside Park Fifth Avenue Winnebago Street

Northwest Hails Back-To-Farm Movement As Hope Of Jobless

Frazier Hunt closes his listening journey across 33 states with a vision of the Pacific northwest’s Columbia Basin. He sees vast irrigation dams like Grand Coulee creating 1,200,500 acres of farmland and new small, self sufficient homesteads. He argues for a rural revival to combat urban unemployment, stressing reform, lower hours, and shared plenty while preserving democratic ideals.

Northwest Atlantic Pacific Frazier Hunt America The Tribune Pacife NEA Gervice, Inc Columbia Basin Spokane Grand Coulee Dam Boulder Dam Columbia River University of Oregon

Beatrice Lillie's Son to Study Law in New Plan

Sir Roger Peot, 14, tall and new to headlines, abandoned acting for law studies after arriving aboard the Majestic to visit his mother Lady Pest, famed Beatrice Lillie. The young heir signals a shift from stage to legal career amid society chatter.

Beatrice Lillie New York Roger Peot The Majestic Pest Dienne

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