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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1946
Page
7
Logan high school students decorate a 16 foot Christmas tree in the main hall. Senior and Junior Art clubs lead the work with ladders tests lights and icicles while seventh grade art classes stencil classroom doors. Homerooms prepare Christmas parties as excitement fills the building.
American engineers aim to raise China's living standards by assisting its industrial cooperatives to boost production and efficiency through technical guidance and shared expertise.
Uncle Ray explains tun nies or tunas as long lived food fish in the mackerel family. From Phoenician nets to modern rod and reel, tunnies swim from the Bay of Biscay to Newfoundland and California. Zane Grey’s dramatic 1300 foot dive highlights their size and color. Atlantic tunnies reach 1000 pounds.
London reporters note a Moslem League promise of a statement on independence amid Commons debates on decolonization. Conservatives Butler and Anderson prepared to speak as Churchill warned that failure of the plan could spark civil unrest and drastic population rights concerns in India. Guatemala imposes taxes on all airline tickets sold domestically.
Rural church notices list services for Coon Valley Holmen and North Bend Mindoro. Coon Valley Lutherans schedule Sunday school classes and Christmas programs with meetings. Holmen groups hold services at Halfway and Holmen with Luther League, choirs, and Christmas activities. North Bend Mindoro Presbyterian sets morning sermons and Sunday school.
Appleton Wisconsin The Outagamie county board of supervisors voted 49 to 1 to authorize District Attorney Elmer Honkamp to hire a part time assistant at a salary of 175 dollars a month.
The Sncdent Engineers and Craftsmen's association says at least 50 of its non striking members suffered more than 2400 in injuries and damages to autos and personal effects during the strike. President E. M. Pacholski asked Governor Goodland for a personal account but was denied. Roethe said the governor was absolutely impartial and invited written information instead.
Paris reports Leon Blum, 74, chosen as interim president premier, will hold consultations to form a cabinet and lift France from a year of ferment. He is not expected to have a cabinet ready for assembly approval before next week.
New York reports show retail sales in the week ended Wednesday rose above the prior week and were 24 to 28 percent higher than the same week a year ago. Electrical appliances demand surged, toy volume led, and furniture and home appliances were popular amid rising sporting goods interest. Limited stocks of men s suits drew attention. Notable births two days apart add to holiday mood.
E G Schwieger refused evacuation during flood waters at his Auburn Washington farm. About 400 pigs were drowned or lost as rescue teams arrived. He kept alone to care for his swine, driving several into the house where they wandered the living room.
EVANSTON Ill two police squads and medical units rushed to Anna Ekstrand home after she phoned Sgt Edgar Fellows claiming her son Carl 29 lifeless in bed. Officers tried artificial respiration and oxygen before Carl finally sat up saying he was dead tired from walking and delivering Christmas mail.
Allen P. Mc Dermott once a lieutenant commander in the navy turned a 12 place military glider into a mobile home for vacation trips. He reported to Summerdale police that the ex glider has disappeared from a parking lot after removing wings and trimming the craft to six feet wide and twenty six feet long.
James A. Stone, 90, former state prohibition director in 1921 and 1922 and assistant secretary of state from 1901 to 1903, died after months of illness. Survived by widow, a son J Riley Stone sheriff of Sauk county, a sister, and nine grandchildren.
A newly developed method dries wood for railroad ties and other uses in 6 to 14 hours, replacing the prior 6 to 18 months. The process promises rapid seasoning, reducing project timelines and labor costs while preserving wood quality.
Mount Robson in British Columbia stands as the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, a summit scaled only a few times in its ageless history.
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