Alms Advice Quote from Matthew Featured in La Crosse Tribune
A Bible verse from Matthew is highlighted in the La Crosse Tribune urging discreet charity. The excerpt emphasizes secret almsgiving and divine reward.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
6
A Bible verse from Matthew is highlighted in the La Crosse Tribune urging discreet charity. The excerpt emphasizes secret almsgiving and divine reward.
La Crosse officials press to finish the airport plan before construction advances. They study Janesville and Beloit where airports are privately operated or run by commissions to gauge the best model. Time is tight as completion of facilities and administration buildings nears, risking lost advantages.
The Upper Mississippi River bulletin celebrates a record setting season for barge traffic, deeming it the greatest in volume and value for communities, industry, agriculture, and the war effort. It urges stockmaking and planning for postwar years, noting inland waterways cut costs and moved millions of tons of vital materials for victory. It also appends a brief, dated aside about Mussolini and Pearl Harbor war bond purchases.
A columnist urges Roosevelt and leaders to create the United Nations organization immediately. The piece cites Clark Eichelberger’s call for a rapid Dumbarton Oaks plan, possibly a provisional council, to unite Allied states and secure postwar peace amid ongoing fighting.
The article critiques wartime food control in the United States, noting changes with Bowles Davis and Vinson amid ongoing tug of war between WFA and OPA. It cites rationing shifts, projected 1945 consumption cuts, and calls for a single unified food administration to prevent consumer hardship. It compares wartime management to 1918 policies under Herbert Hoover.
A lighthearted take on New Year resolutions and the common pattern of plans slipping as January passes. It weighs ordinary effort against long term habits and hits on personal motivation.
Editor note previews a series on compulsory peacetime military training for youths and the debate over its health, discipline, and civic benefits. Proponents cite fitness and national security while opponents warn it erodes democratic values and may not build lasting character.
Johnny Paul sparked Aquinas high to a 19 to 9 win over undefeated St. John’s of Rochester on their home floor. Eugene Olson sails for the Philippines aboard the U S Navy ship Nitro from Mare Island en route to China. Chess results from the Wednesday open event included Heyn beating Stewart Jr. two games and Sivertson defeating Stoffer one game.
Captain Marie H Costello of the army nurses training center reports her husband Lieutenant Edward Hugh Costello was killed in action on the American first army front in Belgium during the war.
Report notes bees require about twenty pounds of honey to produce a single pound of wax. The detail highlights the energy cost of wax production in a colony.
Peter Edson argues that peace requires unity among nations and respect for self determination. He warns that postwar boundaries and internal governments must be left to settled agreements, as smaller nations seek a square deal while major powers maneuver with Lend-Lease and isolationist sentiment.
Wisconsin lawmakers in 1945 will consider three county government changes. A two term limit for sheriffs, optional county government forms under the Daugs amendment, and four year county officer terms. The debates reflect tension between county boards and elected officials amid partisan influences and public debate.
S Ward Hatfield assistant Red Cross field director at Camp McCoy will depart Monday for a three month tour as a special representative for the 1945 Red Cross War Fund drive. Hatfield a former 88th Infantry division member who served at Cassino and Anzio returned from St Louis after conferences. He will aid in plans for chapters in Dunn Pierce St Croix Burnett Washburn Sawyer Price Polk Rusk and Barron counties. The drive begins March 1.
Two groups from Trempealeau county left Whitehall for Milwaukee to meet December quota. Clayton Tollefson of Durand led the pre-induction group for army physicals with John Sobotta of Arcadia as assistant. Douglas Kindsley of Galesville led the induction group with Lloyd Arneson of Whitehall as assistant.
Local La Crosse publication details note it is published daily by La Crosse Tribune Co. with editors and management listed. It explains the paper’s historic status, dates, and AP association. The notice confirms second class mail entry and syndicate membership.
DeWitt Mackenzie argues that Allied fortunes are on the broad highway to victory worldwide despite German counter offenses and Japanese gains. He projects a long war with the European front shaping the timeline, notes potential Russian offensives, and highlights manpower and material disparities favoring the Allies.
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau offers facts by mail for 3 cents return postage. Questions cover wartime interest rates, Mount Rainier's volcanic status, Stars and Stripes profits, British police nicknames, British bomb damage, addressing a service member, and veterans unemployment obligations.
The text explains farm loans are not government loans but guaranteed by the government. loans come from regular financial institutions. It promotes Uncle Sam's Almanac 1945 compiled by The Haskin Service, offered by The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau for fifteen cents with a mail coupon.
After a claim is filed for relief of pay due a veteran all inquiries should be directed to the Claims Division General Accounting Office Washington 23.
A cryptic clue set lists Marine Corps leader Brig General and multiple entries: symbols for samarium biblical pronoun wine vessel and more. The grid references include Latin is, decays, ascended and various naval and geographic terms across nations and places.
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