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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1944

Page

2

Garbage Contract Debate Darkens City Council Meeting

Aldermen clashed over the garbage disposal bid with Archie Downey approving a four year contract for Glen Streblow while Joe Zeimentz urged rejection and re bidding. The session featured rule suspensions, unread ordinances, and scattered adjournment observations as debates stretched late into the night.

Glen Streblow Archie Downey Walter Roth Joe Zeimentz Board of Public Works

Adventist and multiple church notices in La Crosse

A church directory lists Adventist, Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical Free, Open Bible and many other faiths in La Crosse with service times, masses, and study programs. It also notes council actions including airport maintenance plans and a police reassignment.

Motorman Student Slips Car in Detroit Wreck

More than 35 passengers were injured when a streetcar driven by a woman student motorman overturned at Fort and Stocker streets. Thirty three were treated at Receiving Hospital. Robert Durst, 21, was trapped an hour before rescue. The car carried about 70 riders en route to west side war plants. The regular motorman said air brakes failed to hold the turn.

Detroit Department of Street Railways Fort and Stocker Robert Durst West Side Katherine Robinson Albert Horn

Sunday School Group To Meet Wednesday

The five Lutheran church Sunday school teachers part of the National Lutheran council will hold a bi monthly dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p m at St Pauls Lutheran church West avenue and Division street Rev Mars A Dale pastor Rev A S Tanner Eau Claire Wis will speak M B Skundberg Our Saviors Lutheran church is president and will preside

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Batavian Bank St. Paul’s Lutheran Division Street Mars A. Dale Lutheran Welfare Elm Grove National Lutheran Council St. Paul’s Lutheran Church A. S. Tanner Eau Claire Wis M. B. Skundberg Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

Youth Fellowship Groups Set Winter Term Details

Community youth fellowship of La Crosse announces winter term with Sunday registration. Junior high meet at Christ Episcopal led by Rev Halberg and Miss McCallum. Senior high at Cargill home with Rev Thomas and Rev Drummond. College and employed youth at First Presbyterian with Rev Winter. Service men invited. Regular groups begin Jan 23.

Community Youth Fellowship of la Crosse First Baptist Christ Episcopal First Methodist First Presbyterian St. John’s Reformed Salter Memorial Methodist West Avenue Methodist Christ Episcopal Church R. F. Halberg Phyllis McCallum N. J. Williams Cargill J. Edward Thomas A. B. Drummond J. M. Fremlin First Presbyterian Church R. D. Winter D.D Merton J. Lyon A. J. Niebruegge E. E. Seedorf

Chicago Baptist Pastor Speaks In City Sunday

The Seventh street Baptist church at 726 South 7th Street hosts Rev. M. Vanderbeck leading a Sunday program. Rev. Martin L. Leuschner of Chicago will address the Sunday school and preach at 11 a.m. He presents missionary slides from the Cameroons and Africa at 7 p.m. and delivers a Gospel message at 7:45 p.m.

Seventh Street Baptist Church South 7Th Street M. Vanderbeck Martin L. Leuschner Leuschner Chcago The Baptist Herald Cameroons Africa

Sunday School Lesson on Sabbath Observance and Jesus Teachings

The article discusses shifting views of Sunday worship from strict puritan practice to a more reverent observance. It cites Hebrew roots, six day work and one day rest, and Jesus example in Sabbath discussions. It cites Mark 2 23 36, noting Jesus defended the Sabbath as for man and healed on the day, challenging Pharisees.

WM. Southern, JR Grandfather Old Jack Jesus Leson David God Abiathar

Federal Campaign Promotes Home Canning Success in 1943

A Gallup survey for the American Institute of Public Opinion reports three fourths of U S households canned foods in 1943 with an average of 165 jars per family totaling 4 100 000 000 units. Vegetables led, meats and fruits followed. many kitchens used homegrown produce.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Agricultural Department The Institute Victory Gardens

Maritime Union Seeks Mustering-Out Pay for Seamen

The CIO maritime committee vows to press Congress to include merchant seamen in mustering-out pay legislation. The plan, approved by the House Military Affairs Committee, would amend the bill or push the issue to the Senate if needed. The merchant marine is expected to grow from 50,000 to 175,000, with average pay for unlicensed seamen around 1,677 dollars yearly and higher earners near 1,875.

Washington CIO Maritime Committee CIO Congress House Bjorne Halling Senate

Pro-Nazi Coup Foiled in Peru Deportations Loom

Peru's government said several conspirators including Germans and Japanese were detained and to be deported after planning a New Year's pro Nazi coup. They alleged anti Jewish outbreaks were staged to cloak subversive acts, and noted police measures quelled disorder.

Lima Peru

State Traffic Deaths Equal Last January's

In the first 133 days of this year Wisconsin recorded 22 traffic deaths, matching January's total. Dane County had five fatalities, Jefferson, Kenosha and Racine two each, with single deaths in multiple counties. Five were truck drivers, four farmers, a physician, and a shipyard worker. Thirteen were drivers, two were passengers, six pedestrians, one cyclist. Three quarters occurred at night. headlamps and lighting were blamed in five incidents. Four were due to skidding and three involved railroad crossings.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Dane County Jefferson Kenosha Racine Adams Ashland Barron Brown Manitowoc Monroe Oneida Sauk Shawano Sheboygan Walworth

Union Council Backs Deferment Request for Christoffel

Milwaukee county CIO endorses Harold Christoffel deferment, citing his role as president of the Allis-Chalmers CIO union and council leader. He is 31, married, with one child, and classified 1-A by his local board. The statement urges the selective service appeal board to consider his wartime contributions.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Industrial Union Council CIO Harold Christoffel Allis-Chalmers Cio Selective Service Appeal Board Christoffel

McCay Family Visit in Fort Jackson Area

Lieut and Mrs A T McCay and son Thomas of Fort Jackson S C visit Mrs McCays parents Mr and Mrs Walter Bosshard 938 Cameron avenue. For Fuller brushes call 3782 M Donald Wietecka Sir has left to resume duties at New London Conn torpedo school after short visit with his parents.

A. T. McCay Thomas Fort Jackson S. C McCay Walter Bosshard Cameron Avenue Fuller Donald Wietecka New London, Conn

Nazis Persist With Newsprint Shortages Across Europe

Dispatches from Lisbon report German newspapers published in occupied and satellite countries despite chronic paper shortages. Berlin papers arrive in Lisbon looking like 1939 editions while Paris Soir shrinks to a single tabloid sheet.

Lisbon United States Berlin Voelkischer Beobachter Boersen-Zeitung der Angriff Minsk Bucharest Paris

Youth burglars to face circuit court Monday

William Brosman 19 of Chicago and Allen Brenagen 17 of 2006 Avon Street will be brought to circuit court at 9 a.m. Monday, District Attorney Fred Crosby announced. The youths, who pleaded guilty in county court Wednesday, are charged with committing a series of burglaries in La Crosse.

William Brosman Chicago Allen Brenagen Avon Street Fred Crosby la Crosse

New Citizens and At Home Notices List

New citizens announced for St Anes Jan 14 include James Kenneth Walden son of Sgt and Mrs Kenneth Doherty. At Home Jan 9 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Haniff. Jan 2 at Galveston hospital daughter Dawn Doreen to Mr and Mrs Everett Berg formerly of Holmen Trempealeau Wis. Jan 5 Trempealeau Wis born son David Carroll to Mr and Mrs Everett Smith Detroit Mich formerly Trempealeau Cleora Gibbs.

Bruno Walden Sth Avenue South James Kenneth Kenneth Doherty Dentom Street Lloyd Haniff Johnson Street Hermen Wis Galveston Tex Dawn Doreen Everett Berg Berg Holmen Trempealeau David Carroll Everett Smith Detroit, Mich Cleora Gibbs

Longfellow Group Presents Piratical Operetta Blow Me Down

Longfellow Junior School students perform an operetta set aboard the Black Death. Directed by Evy Saterbak, the show features a captured crew, a cabaret plot, and romantic entanglements leading to a lively finale. Performances are scheduled for January 25 at 8 p.m. and an afternoon show the same day.

Longfellow Evy Saterbak Longfelley School Ins Trent Pete Jake Miss Pettigrew Hartwell Hall Todd Judy Jenings Nancy Todd Miss Pettgrew Nancy Bob

Paratrooper Visits Cook County Jail To Motivate Inmates

A sergeant who once served time for petty larceny spoke to Warden Frank Sain and 20 inmates at the Cook County jail. He praised the value of the training at the k 2 up's school and urged prisoners to pursue worthwhile futures through the program.

Chicago Ofice Frank Sain Cook County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Health Department Warren Smith Streblow Charles Beranek Judiciary Committee A. R. Kempter Consumers Kempter W. P. Roellig Beranek J.J. Verdota Roellig Campbell Shelby Donald Lyden Emil Schultz Harnwell and Harnwell OCD Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church Liberty and Clinton Street W. H. Holden Baptist Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets P. E. Lorentzen First Baptist Church 6Th Street Main and King St. Joseph’s Cathedral Main Streets Msgr Peter Pape Robert Hansen Joseph Tetzlaff Sacred Heart St. John the Baptist Church Corner St. James and Avon Joseph Kundinger Lloyd F. Geissler Mother of Perpetual Help St. James Windsor Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Paul N. Flad Holy Trinity 13Th and Park Avenue C. W. Gille Philip Seinfelder Hubert Crubel 24Th King Streets W. J. Plecity D. J. O'Reilly Board of Public Workrs Lyle Gilbert Gilbert St. Wenceslaus Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Holy Cross Ferry Streets S. Andrzejewski Church OF God Church of God West Avenue North John Kurtz First Congregational Church 7Th Street Main Homer W. Yinger Department of Church University of Life Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Robert D. Winter Evangelical Free Evangelical Free Church 15Th Winnebago Streets John Ellefson Christian Endeavor Interstate Fundamental Ministers’ Association Curtis Akenson First Baptist Church of Minneapolis Evangelical and Reformed Trinity Mormon Coulee E. F. Menger St. John’s Market Street Christopher Boland Layer Jehovah's Witnesses Linker Building Ed Poss South 4Th Street Onalaska New World Study Hyde Avenue Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson OPEN South 8Th Street E. R. Briggs Presbyterian 6Th and D. D First Methodist Church Community Youth Fellowship French Island North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan L. C. Smith Young Peoples Society Sons OF Abraham Sons of Abraham Miron A. Dershowitz Isaiah His Times YWCA First Lutheran Church West Avenue South Cameron Walter A. Schumann Karl Gurgel Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary - Evangelical Lutheran Church 16Th Street T. J. Mueller 6Th Division Streets George Alvilden de Soto Luther League Lutheran Sunday School Teachers Association Trinity Lutheran Church Sill and Charles Streets O. Pederson New Horizons Carl O. Pederson Sill Street Caledonia Street Salter Memorial Methodist Church Ferry Street John Edward Thomas Damascus Church 8Th Street West Avenue Methodist Church Jackson and Reuben Francis Halberg Youth Fellowship Stoddard Methodist Church Stoddard Reuben Francis Moody Gospel Chapel Moody Memorial Gospel Campbell Road Elmer F. Butler Chicago Baptist International Council of Religious Maritime Union Union Council By Wade Werner St. Anes Longfellow Group Robert Attela Norwalk John Gilbertson West Salem T. Shelvan George Lebrke, Jr 13Th Street
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