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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

16

May Depart Pair From East Indies

Willem Van Roosenbeek twenty five from Batavia Java and his eighteen year old companion Enrico Kerkhoff are held by U S immigration authorities after a 14000 mile trip from the Dutch East Indies. They jumped ship at San Pedro and spent funds on bus trips toward Milwaukee where Van Roosenbeek hopes to visit an aunt. A hearing is planned Monday to start deportation proceedings.

Omaha Willem van Roosenbeek Batavia Java Milwaukee Zaligfeest Willem Toselly Enrico Kerkhoff U. S Dutch East Indies Roosenbeek San Pedro Calif van Roosenbeek Allen B. Pruitt Immigration and Naturalization Offices United States

Sunday Services In Rural Churches Holmen Lutheran

Holmen Lutheran Church schedules 9 a m Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a m worship, 2 p m service at Halfway, 8 p m sacred concert by Lewis Valley choir with refreshments. Wednesday 8 p m Sunday school and Christmas tree program. Plate collections support Children's Chapel and radio Sunday school. Thursday 8 p m service at Lewis Valley church with Children's Chapel collection.

Kenneth R. Torvik Holmen Lewis Valley Church Children's Radio Lewis Valley Church Plate Children’s Chapel Radio Sunday School

Christmas church services and programs planned across towns

Multiple congregations list sermons, Sunday school times, and Christmas program details. E W Griffith DD Pastor Mindero. A I Kramme Upper Coon Valley. H O Aasen Westby. Jacob Andreasen Our Savior's. Christmas services include candlelight concert and multiple program activities on December 21 23 and 25 across communities.

Jacob Andreasen Our Savior's Co. M. Strand Dagry Schee Pearly Stenslen

Brown County bar seeks federal court in Green Bay

The Brown County bar association passed a resolution urging Congress to create a northern federal court district with headquarters in Green Bay. A committee of 10 will coordinate with neighboring counties to build support. The group also recommends appointing Jerry Clifford to Milwaukee’s eastern district bench if Judge Duffy advances to the Chicago court of appeals.

Green Bay Wis Brown County Bar Association Green Congress Apeee Atty Jerry Clifford Milwaukee F. Ryan Duffy Court of Appeals Chicago

Armed Forces Gain 15 258 Men in November

Washington reports the armed forces added 15 258 personnel in November raising total strength to 1 582 411. The Army increased by 12 70 to 567 769 including 7 610 draftees while Navy rose 3 483 to 429 917 and Marines gained 10 to 1 total. Air Force strength fell nearly 1 000 to 409 300 as expirations cut entries and new enlistments numbered 17 477.

Washington Army Navy Marine

Indian Boys Play Santa For Themselves

Three 12 year old Native American boys in Lac Du Flambeau Wis took $40 that did not belong to them and bought a sled lights and other items then shared ice cream and a $5 bill with friends. Deputy Sheriff Bill Chapman tracked them to a wooded area near Flambeau school after the theft was reported by staff at least $220 in missing funds are noted across two teachers.

Lac DU Flambeau Wis Bill Chapman Flambeau School Virginia Hamel Flora Belle Spaid

Form New Cub Pack at Our Savior's Lutheran Church

An organizational meeting for a new Cub pack was held Wednesday evening December 15 at Our Savior's Lutheran church. The Brotherhood sponsors the pack with a strong turnout and several boys submitted applications. Four men joined the pack committee Phillip Bjorge as chairman Melan Tos trud Claus Skundberg and M B Skundberg. Robert Moen was chosen Cubmaster and Mrs Viola Hill became the first den mother. Interested nine and ten year olds should contact Moen to submit applications before the next meeting on January 19.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Brotherhood of the Church Phillip Bjorge Melan Tostrud Claus Skundberg M. B. Skundberg Robert Moen Viola Hill Moen

Spinal Cord Severed, He Hopes To Get Home For Christmas

Bud Koster, a 29 year old former electrician, has spent over six years in a hospital bed after a auto crash near Reedsburg Wisconsin left him paralyzed. He hopes to leave the county hospital for Easter, with Dr Ole C Nelson noting a basis for optimism. Koster was married in 1939 and divorced in 1946 with desertion cited by his wife.

Chicago Bud Koster Bud Reedsburg Wis Cornelius Ole C. Nelson Koster

Missing Necklace Sought In NBC Studio Heist

Hollywood police search for Marian Jordan known as Molly of Fibber McGee and Molly after a $1000 necklace and missing purse vanish from her dressing room at the NBC radio studio.

Hollywood Marian Jordan Molly Fibbe McGee NBC

Murder Trail Goes Cold in Guam Attack Case

Guam deputy police chief says investigators follow a cold trail in the case of Ruth Farnswell 27 year old San Francisco woman attacked Saturday. She was found in the jungle Monday and died Tuesday after the assault. Lt Cmdr James Hackett notes no clues at the scene despite searches with machetes.

Guam Ruth Farns Cmdr James Hackett Chicago San Francisco

New Process Promises Cottage Cheese Resembling Fresh

A new technique claims to deliver cottage cheese that looks and tastes like freshly made product after months frozen storage. Researchers describe the method as preserving texture and flavor through controlled freezing and thawing.

Wisconsin estate hearings set for December 28 1968

Notices announce final settlement hearings and inheritance tax determinations for multiple estates in La Crosse County Wisconsin. Petitions include Petra L Scherich, Bert A Joliette, Otto Ristow, and Anne Berpaietz with final accounts, debts, and heirs to be resolved. Court dates span late December 1948 to January 1949 in La Crosse.

State of Wisconsin la Crosee Petra L Scherich la Crosse Seid County la Crome Trus Petra L. Scherich Ciity Lucille Scherdin Probste Hubert V. Puller Wisconsin le Crosse County Bert John B H. Barth Bert A. Jolyette Chi of R VV Amlstrom Joder. Steele MAU and Tofpel Attorneys John C. Michel City of la Crosse County la Crosser Said County Court House Lucille M. Scherdin Hale Skemp & Nietsch Attorners Que Rissot Said Dar la Crosse Trust Company Otto Ristow Sach Ablstrom Schubert & Franzini Attorneys Anna Brepaietz Anna Berpaietz Tate la Croes Anna Berpaletr la Crose Leen Sree

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