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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1935
Page
4
Miss Jeanne Eldridge district supervisor of the WPA addressed the Reporter Plan study group at the State bank building detailing the objectives and scope of WPA work locally and nationally. The session included social hour and lunch after the discussion.
Assistant Professor of Household Arts at Teachers College Columbia notes a dress in cranberry wooly silk with grey blue crepe buttons. Pattern Style No 3438 fits busts 36 to 40 inches in sizes 14 to 40, requires specific yardage, and orders should be sent with payment to THE TRIBUNE Pattern Department 160 Fifth Avenue New York.
Thomssgaard and Wally Marshall embark on a motor trip across northern Wisconsin Minnesota and southern Canada planning stops at Balsam Lake Wisconsin Dwin cities Duluth Wisconsin and Superior IS.
A La Crosse department store showcases a feather carriage baby buggy with soft taupe leather, windowed hood, rain protection, extendable footrest, bumpers and chromium trim. The piece also recalls Arthur Schnitzler’s first literary work Anatol, a set of Viennese love sketches.
On August 28 in La Crosse, Myrtle Erma Beissel daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Beissel and Edwin John Schnell son of Mr and Mrs John Schnell were married at 4 20 p m by Rev Joseph Hiesterer. Attendants were Mabel Beissel and William Seknelt. After a dinner for 60 at the bride's home the couple departed for Chetek Wis and will reside at 1803 Market Street after September 7. The groom works as a crane operator in La Crosse.
George Dandre, 34, of Brooklyn, N Y, suffered a fractured leg in a rate track accident in Lancaster. On the way to a hospital he discovered his socketbook missing. Sympathetic friends searched the track but found nothing. The wallet with cash was later found in the pan beneath the engine that struck him.
A humorous Aunt Het column by Robert Quillen comments on gender roles with a quip that men are dumber than women and women would not overwork to fund a husband’s leisure. The piece reflects 1920s to 1930s social humor themes.
La Crosse Red Cross chapter prepares twenty four Christmas bags for disabled U S service men in hospitals and overseas posts. Each bag includes ten items such as writing paper, pocket knife, handkerchief, soap, and a post card. bags are assembled by volunteers and sent via the Pacific branch.
Births announced at St. Anns hospital include a son to George and Lenora Barry Arcadia and a son to Lewis Delagrave. a August 29 birth to Allen G Runkel and a Beverly Ann to Lewis Skaff. Real estate transfer records Walter Wold sells west 40 feet of lot eight in block M EB S Vails Addition to John T and Margaret A Fregin on Jackson Street.
Mrs Roosevelt arrives at the White House unaccompanied in a roadster to attend the first meeting of the newly organized youth administration. The visit coincides with congressional dispersal as officials plan future travels and summer departures. The piece notes forthcoming trips and among officials, vacations and European plans.
New York Frederick A Yard 55 partner at A M Kidder Co native of Philadelphia former vice president of Union Trust Chicago Pasadena Calif Nathan G Harvey 65 owner and former president of Illinois Electric Chicago Mercer Fa John Thorts 55 veteran actor of silent screen and stage
Fragmented broadcast list shows stations, times, and acts across networks WABC WEAF MBS and more. Multiple orchestras, singers, and programs span daytime into late evening with cross regional notes.
Radio Tonight features NBC listings across WTMJ AQ KSTP WEBC WLW and WMAQ WUMS KSTP WIBA. CBS primes with WABC WBDM WISN KMOX WCCO WOE 7:30 pm Marty May. 8 pm Whiteman’s Music on NBC stations. 8:30 pm The March of Time on WEBM KMOX WCCO. 10:30 pm Ted Weems orchestra on CBS WABC WBBM WISN WOC KMOX.
Stockholm reports a 13 member commission proposes unifying command and expanding the air force and army while reducing the navy to lighter ships. A seven year plan would spend 70,000,000 kroner to grow the air force from 100 to 257 aircraft and personnel. A ten year naval modernization program costing 50,000,000 kroner is also suggested.
Elkhorn Wisconsin. Preliminary hearing for Edward Dufy 33 of Lake Geneva linked to the death of Mike Mince 45 formerly of Chicago is postponed to Tuesday Sept 3 to allow ballistic experts at Northwestern University more time to trace a pistol found near the scene Mince’s body was found slumped over a wheel A wax hand imprint from Duffy is also being sent to Northwestern The three men had argued Sunday night in a Lake Geneva tavern according to the sheriff
New York law notes that under statutes any resident may change their name without court approval. A substitute name is as legal as the original with no prior rights or restrictions hindering the choice. The New York Law Journal referenced Thursday’s issue to illustrate the change of name process for celebrities or ordinary citizens.
A 1983 dark blue Plymouth sedan with Minnesota plate B245-206 was reported stolen from Wiona Wednesday afternoon. A woman, Mrs John Sandlas, 1603 South Seventh Street, was taken to a local hospital after being found at a home with an epileptic seizure. Police announce other items for sale and community notices including an eight annual gladiolus show at Kienahs Flower Shop and a stove part request at Gamble Stores. Port land visitors Mr and Mrs O Nedvidek are stopping at John McGrath’s home on Caledonia Street while returning from Chicago.
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