Salvation Army Prepares 115 Christmas Baskets for City Homes
The Salvation Army will distribute 115 Christmas Eve baskets to city homes. Each includes meat potatoes fruit vegetables jam soup milk pasta cookies nuts and coffee. Gifts of toys and clothing add value this year thanks to the Chamber of Commerce merchants committee.
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Salvation Army
Riveli Theater
Merchants Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Maj
C. H. Dragsbak
Christmas Day Services at Local Churches
Multiple congregations announce Christmas and related services. Bethel Lutheran at George and Sillstréens holds Christmas day service at 4:30 p.m. Our Savior's Lutheran at Sixth and Division offers services at 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. Mount Calvary Lutheran at 16th and Park Avenue lists a children's service Friday at 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. with Christmas day services at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. First Evangelical Lutheran also noted.
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Bethel Guutheran Church
George and Sillstréens
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Sixth
Division Streets
Mount Calvary Lutheran
Fire drive aids Christmas party and home project
A continued fire relief effort from Pare 21 clothing and goods shifts to a house warming and postponed family Christmas party with canned food accepted. A collection at Electric Auto- Lite nears $300. Ziegler Brewing through Vern Pralle funds a sound truck and Clarence Witt will collect donor names. Coordinated efforts are planned with Onalaska and La Crosse groups as donors from La Crosse Tribune and local residents offer items and services for building a new home.
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Ziegler Brewing Company
Vern Pralle
Clarence Witt
Onalaska
la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Salvation Army
Bernard Thill
Wallace Massey
Massey
la Crosse Tribune Company
A. E. Prechel
Edwin J. Dwyer
Spicer and
Buschman
T. C. Veam
State ‘Street
C. A. Whitney
Christmas day church services listed for Grace Evangelical Lutheran
Grace Evangelical Lutheran at 26th and Ward avenue will hold a 7:30 p m Friday service and Christmas day services at 8:15 a m English 9:30 a m German and 10:45 a m English. Nearby church at West avenue and Cameron offers a 7 p m Friday children's service and Christmas day services at 8:15 a m, 9:30 a m, and 10:45 a m.
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West Avenue
Cameron
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
26Th and
Ward Avenue
Church Services Set Friday at Westley Methodist
Services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Westley Methodist Church located at Eighth and King streets. The notice confirms a worship event for the community with the time and venue specified.
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Westley Methodist Church
Eighth and
King Streets
Obituary of Alex G Schlintz Resident of Bangor
Alex G Schlintz 1, longtime Bangor resident, died Friday night in a local hospital. Born May 17, 1867 in Watertown Wisconsin, he married Margaret Burnett of Bangor May 24 1892. Survived by wife two sons Alfred of Bangor Wayne of Viroqua a daughter Ursula Hoyer of La Crosse three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Alex G. Schlinitz
Bangor
Watertown
Wis
Margaret Burnett
Alfred
Wayne
Viroqua
Clifton
Ursula) Hoyer
la Crosse
Loop Fire Displaces 200 at Lor raine Hotel in Chicago
A basement fire at the six story Lor raine hotel in the loop district forced more than 200 guests from their rooms early today. Firemen said the blaze stayed in the basement but thick smoke poured through the 235 room hotel for over three hours as guests shivered in 20 degree temperatures.
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Chicago
Lorraine
Loop District
Christmas Tree Waste Feeds Zoo Animals Beloved
Unsold Minot trees end up feeding elk deer bison and rabbits with bark from balsam and spruce prized as a winter delicacy. Ritchey notes zoo animals receive popcorn balls peanuts and hard candy after Christmas. In Los Angeles former actress Alice Calhoun and broker Max Chotiner remarry after 104% years apart.
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D. T. Ritchey
Minot
Zoo
Ritchey
Los Angeles
Alice Calhoun
Max C. Chotiner
Miss Calhoun
Chotiner
Christmas food and parole changes at state prison and Moscow drink swap
The state prison will drop traditional Christmas lists and parolees will not receive Yuletide paroles due to behavior concerns and job impact. Inmates will instead have ham for Christmas dinner as a practical substitute. In Moscow the foreign colony chooses vodka egg nog as a substitute for whiskey egg nog, describing the taste as similar with a vodka flavor.
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Kenyon Scudder
Moscow
B Fifty Crashes in Alaska Killing Ten Airmen
Ten airmen died when a new B-50 bomber crashed near Fairbanks Alaska while returning from the Wilson Air Force Base. The four engine craft, an improved variant of the B-29, had been aloft since Wednesday night on its flight path to the states.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Japan
Wilson Air Force
GOP Meeting Called by Chairman Scott for Omaha date
Chairman Hugh D. Scott Jr. convenes the Republican National Committee in Omaha Nebraska on January 26 and 27. A separate note mentions that a bird feather is the strongest known natural structure by size and weight.
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GOP
Washington
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
Republican National Committee
Omaha
Nebr
Hearings Review Probes 1947-48 Operations and Hollywood Case
Wovived from page ib hearings the report outlines a plan to examine communism in government and to review the committee's 1947-48 operations. It mentions unfinished inquiries including the Hollywood communism investigation and suggests lines of investigation for 1949.
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Hollywood
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Coulee
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E. H. Woehrmann
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