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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1944

Page

3

Lincoln Graduates Present Program

The 9A Lincoln class day exercises before the school assembly featured Gay Nineties scenes and future plans. Gerald Saley chaired. performances included band numbers, student songs, dances, and a melodrama by six girls. Afternoon exercises included a class gift from Jim Van Tassel and talks by Doris Schultz and Howard Fredericks.

Lincoln Gerald Saley George Perviskey Bob Christianson Jerry Adams Vernon Kurtz Jim van Tassel Stanley Miller Quertette Strawberry Blonde Tom Parkins Dana Homstad Rosie O'Grady Marian Niebuhr Grace Dixon Carol Olson Shirley Leitz Vendell Babcock Carrie Archibald Lavonne Woodhouse Ted Zischke Doris Schultz

Wartime postwomen issued 14000 pairs of trousers

London reports the post office department began supplying trousers on request to wartime postwomen two years ago. Now 14 000 pairs have been issued and many cycling duty workers seek spare cloth as patching pieces.

London Post Office Department

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Relief From Constipation

An unsolicited testimonial from Samuel D. Blank of Brooklyn credits Kellogg's All-Bran with ending years of constipation. The letter explains the product works by supplying cellulosic elements to support colonic health and regular elimination, not as a purgative.

Samuel D. Blank Kings Highway Brooklyn New York Kellogg’s

Understanding the Peoples of the World Commencement

Central high school marked commencement for 68 seniors under the theme Understanding the Peoples of the World. Marilyn Schaldach led a key address on liberty and equal rights, urging liberation of nations and universal freedom alongside other students discussing India Russia China and race relations with the U. S. and Britain.

Central Central High School G. D. Scott Panini Gounod Marilyn Schaldach America Mavis Ender

Sunday Services In Rural Churches

Rural church notices list services for Holmen Lutheran Our Savior's Lutheran Coon Valley Lutheran and Middle Coon Valley. Event dates include LDR in hall on Jan 29, English services Feb 3 and Feb 5 confirmands at 9 am, with Sunday school at 9:30 am and services at 10:45 am.

Holmen Lutheran H. C. Smeby Lewis Valley OUR Savior’s Lutheran C. T. Paulson Coon Valley Confirmands

Boy Scout Meetings and Waste Paper Drive Notes

Troop 28 at Blessed Sacrament records a meeting with Dr. J D Kelly and promotes 8 a m assembly for waste paper collection with 8 30 a m pickup at Cameron park and 100 attendance target. Troop 24 at St James notes ten Scouts present Ray Wakeen and Robert Sullivan tenderfoot, 8 a m collection at St James with signed releases. Troop 18 at Teachers college reports weekly meeting and tenderfoot pin for John Hayden. Troop 14 at St Wenceslaus describes hiking merit badges board of review next Monday, 8 a m Saturday at St Wenceslaus, and Air Scout orientation Feb 2 from 7 30 to 9 30 pm for 15 plus attendees with leaders invited.

Blessed Sacrament Church J. D. Kelly Cameron Park Hugh Guscetti St. James Church Ray Wakeen Robert Sullivan Rendler David Heinke Teachers College John Hayden la Crosse George Ruediger St. Wenceslaus School

Soldier faked death to flee camp is arrested in California

Pvt. Rudolph F. Zimmerman Jr. 18 of La Jolla California was arrested by Beverly Hills police and returned to face court martial on desertion charges. He left Madison November 13 wearing civilian clothes and hid in a Beverly Hills garage after stealing an electric clock from Marion Davies estate. He confessed to staging the death by own action to escape from Truax Field and may face burglary and larceny charges in addition to desertion.

Madison Wis Truax Field Rudolph F. Zimmerman la Jolla Calif Zimmerman Beverly Hills Lake Mendota E. E. Seiler Truaxfield Seiler Marion Davies Miss Davies

7000 Answer Boy's Request For Letters

Philadelphia coast guardsman Jack Hink le, aged 17, who asked for mail while sidelined by German measles, has received over 7000 letters, cards, and packages. He reports recovery from the illness but has developed writer's cramps.

Philadelphia Jack Hinkle Coast

That Which Endures Theme For Logan Graduates

Logan high school held its 16th midwinter graduation with four class of 41 honor students delivering talks on That Which Endures in art law science and humanity. Betty Lou Dickson Lorraine Wendlandt William Frommelt and Ruby Dingeldein spoke on enduring truths from art law science and philanthropy with music by the school orchestra and solos.

Logan High School Betty Lou Dickson Lorraine Wendlandt Moses William Frommell Frommelt Ruby Dingeldein Miss Dingeldein Jane Addams Andrew Carnegie American Red Cross Christ

Certificates Awarded For First Aid Class

Red Cross first aid certificates have been received at the chapter office for those instructed by Mr. P. H. Phillips. The following persons are asked to call at the chapter office room 104 federal building between 8 30 am and 5 pm for their certificates: F Wilkinson F Poley R Wilkinson B Banasik R Dworak I Hansen L Hanson H Heineck J Kahle F Larrabee H Loeffler C Miller W Minor H Shedesky J Smalley F Smith H Tegeder C Mikschl A Olson S Kline.

Red Cross P. H. Phillips Federal Building F. Wilkinson F. Poley R. Wilkinson B. Banasik R. Dworak I. Hansen L. Hanson H. Heineck J. Kahle F. Larrabee H. Loeffler C. Miller W. Minor H. Shedesky J. Smalley F. Smith H. Tegeder C. Mickschl A. Olson S. Kline

Deaths Last Night

William T. Dewart 68 longtime New York Sun president and veteran newspaper executive. Owen Oliver 77 veteran newspaperman born in Cornwall England and long associated with New York newspapers.

Associated Press New York William T. Dewart The New York Sun Fenelon Falls Ontario Canada Owen Oliver New York Newspapers Cornwall England

Ireland surveys youth employment for program planning

Surveys Industries reports that Ireland is conducting surveys of leading industrial concerns to assess ages, continuity of employment, educational standards, and health of young workers as part of its program to control youthful unemployment.

Eire

Police recover stock in clothing burglary case

In Los Angeles three officers tracking a clothing store burglary found 10 000 of a 15 000 stock at a residence. The occupants fled leaving a meal cooking on the stove which the officers ate while awaiting a responding truck.

Los Angeles

Jimmy Stewart Declines Promotion at Liberator Base

Major Jimmy Stewart remains in captain’s bars at an English air base after confirming he rejected a prior promotion. Friends and an official statement say he turned down advancement until junior officers are promoted. Stewart, noted as squadron commander, has flown Liberators on three raids.

U. S England Jimmy Stewart Gomes Mr. Smith Washington Stewart Howev

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