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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

15

Candlelight Service Planned For Whitehall Service Members

A candlelight prayer service will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Whitehall on New Year's Eve honoring community service members. The event features a large V, candles for each service member, a gold star for those who died, a noon watchnight, a lunch, and music from local choirs and quartets. Communion in Ilish language follows on Sunday.

Whitehall Wis Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church O. G. Birkeland H. M. Johnson Philip Thomte Beverly Schaefer Janice Schaefer Adeline Schaefer Irene MacCornack Gilbert Paulson Phillip Thorte Robert Forsythe Orrin Evenson

Aunt Het Reflects On Mental Health And Smoking

An Army doctor warns that lack of willpower signals mental illness while Aunt Het muses on her father’s struggle to quit smoking and the family’s attempts to influence his habits.

Firemen Double As Policemen In Michigan

In several small American cities police and fire departments have merged to cope with manpower shortages. The arrangement has worked well in Huntington Woods for 12 years and is reported in Cadillac Centerline Detroit East Grand Rapids East Lansing Grosse Pointe Shores Ludington Portland Rose City St. Clair Shores and Sturgis, with talk of permanent consolidation.

Chicago Ill Huntington Woods Mich International City Managers’ Association Michigan Cadillac Centerline Detroit East Grand Rapids East Lansing Grosse Pointe Shores Ludington Portland Roscoe St. Clair Shores Sturgis

Bomb debris uncover hidden cash in English home

In southern England a house wrecked by a flying bomb revealed 600 one pound notes totaling about $2,400. The bills were stashed under the floor and in furniture and wallpaper, some in unopened envelopes dating to July 1943. The house owners Mr and Mrs Burdin were killed.

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Public Hearing on Zoning Change in La Crosse Wisconsin

Common Council and committees will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p m January 9 1945 in City Hall La Crosse Wisconsin on proposed zoning amendments transferring property from Local Business District to Heavy Industrial District and from Residence District to Heavy Industrial District. Dated December 27 1944 Fr L Kramer City Clerk. Also notices for probate of Will and creditors claims in Alletta B Rose estate with hearings January 16 1945 and deadlines April 12 1945. Gordon Law Brody Johns Roraff Attorneys.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Hattie A Henrietta A.’ Kinnerney Court House la Crosse la Crosse Trust Company Hattie A. T Hettie A Henrietta A. Kinnerney City of R. V. Ahlstrom Schubert. Stevenson & Franzini Hoeschier Amelia Casberg Arnold M. Casberg Holmen Schubert, Stevenson & Franzini Wis Minnie Justin Newburg Emil Justin W. Ahlstrom Schubert. Stevenson & Pranzini Bidg la Crosse Lovey R. Schriver Hubert V. Fuller Hubert V. Puller Common Council City of la Crosse Tillman Fr. L. Kramer Alletta B. Rose Walter B. Rose Alletta B Rose Said Said County R. W. Ahlstrom Gordon Brody, Johns & Roraff

Tri State Deaths in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Two obituaries report Donald Erickson 29 of Ettrick Wis died from automobile crash injuries in Winona hospital with services in Ettrick and Galesville. Mrs John J Sliter 59 nee Anna Blekum of Houston Minn dies after lingering illness with funeral at Slister home and burial at Money Creek cemetery. survivors listed.

Ettrick Wis Hiram Mahlum Galesville Presbyterian Church Donald Erickeson Winona J. Milton Strong Pine Cliff Cemetery Galesville Houston Minn John J. Sliter Anna Blekum Herbert Hill Great Falls Mont A. T. Cowland Tena Gallagher Leslie Campbell Gilbert la Crosse Slster Money Creek

Norwegian born signal keeper Gordon dies in La Crosse hospital

George Gordon born May 9 1865 Telemarken Norway died Tuesday in a La Crosse hospital after being taken there Monday. He moved to Lansing at age 20, worked on Mississippi River boats, spent 25 years as keeper of area signal lights and recently worked at a local factory. He married Bell Thomte on March 27 1903. Survived by his wife and two children, including Mrs Legertha Heyer and Corp. Grant Gordon. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Lansing George Gordon la Crosse Gordon Telemarken Norway United States Bell Thomte Legertha Heyer Glen Rock N. J Corp. Grant Gordon Turner Field Albany, Ga

Nyberg, Whitehall Resident, Dies at 89 in Pigeon Falls Service

Hans Nyberg 89 of Whitehall died at Whitehall community hospital after a several day illness. Born near Oslo Norway November 7 1855 he came to America at 20 and worked as a cook in Wisconsin lumber camps. He married Clara Reese in Norway July 15 1887 and later settled on land in Moecoulee Pigeon. Survived by one brother Nels Nyberg. Funeral Friday at Sletten Funeral Home Pigeon Falls and Synod Lutheran Church Pigeon with burial in church cemetery.

Han Nyberg Whitehall Hans Nyberg Whitehall Community Hospital Nyberg Oslo Norway Andrew Hanson Tonetta Olson America Brede Olson Pigeon Wisconsin Clara Reese Moecoulee Hager Vold Main Street Nels Nyberg Sletten Pigeon Falls Synod Lutheran Church

Portland youth linked to missing $610 in family home

Detectives traced a $610 loss from a pint jar to a 16 year old family member who was found with a new car, a new ring, and $85. The boy claimed he found the jar in cellar sawdust and misinterpreted it as fuel delivery. The case was turned over to the family for “sentence.”

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