Hundreds Seek La Crosse Jobs as War Effort Urges Help
The La Crosse employment office sees hundreds of high school and college students and teachers offering to work to support the war effort. Manpower head E. Wallace Evans notes many teachers prefer to stay in education but offer services for wartime needs. Students seek summer jobs and some teachers plan canning plant work. demand for temporary clerical help remains limited to skilled workers.
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Ge War Manpower Commission
U. Employment Service
E. Wallace Evans
Uses Iinerant Service
Franklin Skogstad
Eoosts
Othens
Erans
Evans
la Crosse
Whitehall Hospital Trustees Hold 27th Annual Meeting
The Commun ity hospital board of trustees gathered for the 27th annual meeting in the nurses dining room in Whitehall Wisconsin. Dr R L MacCornack presided. Rev E B Chris pherson and Rev C G Birkeland were re elected for three year terms.
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Whitehall
Wis
Community Hospital Board of Trustees
R. L. MacCornack
E. B. Chrispherson
Pigeon Falls
C. G. Birkeland
Ds. B. L. MacCornack
N. S. Simons
O. J. Eggum
R. J. Rolian
N. L. Fredrickson
Trugees
A. E. Nehring
R. H. Holtan
L. Fredrickson
L. L. Solsrud
R.A Porton
R. L. MacCornalh
Anton Vol
O. G. Birkeland
M. C. Sletteland
Ole Musted
L. K
S. N. Hegge
John Seu
Ignatz Maule
St Goplin
E. B
Henry Harnisch
George Dettinger
Ole Storley
Notable Obituaries and Career Endings Across Cities
Desths Last Night lists Irwin Fenner 75 emeritus Tulane professor and surgeon in New Orleans, John E. Hamlin 72 waiter attorney ex U S attorney in St. Louis, and Willard Nell Endicott 68 speedway racer turned promoter in Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Erasmus New Orleans
Irwin Fenner
Tulane University
ST. Louis
John E. Hamlin
U. S
Indianapolis
Willard Nell
Wid Bill) Endicott
Hs Speedway
Stokowski Dropped As Co Conductor Of NBC Symphony
NBC announces Leopold Stokowski will not have his contract renewed as co conductor with Arturo Toscanini for next season. Toscanini opposed sharing leadership preferring a single conductor. NBC plans Toscanini to conduct 16 concerts with Eugene Ormandy and Malcolm Sargent guest leading four weeks each.
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New York
Leopold Stokowski
Arturo Toscanini
NBC Symphony
National Broadcasting Company
Toscanini
New York Times
NBC
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Sympany
Malcolm Sargent
London Symphony
Brice Prairie Cemetery Society To Meet Today
Brice Prairie Cemetery Society meets Friday at Onalaska Methodist church parlors in New Amsterdam Wisconsin. Serving committee includes Mmes Albert Spangler Georgia Freeman James Keizer George Shaw George Capper Mae McKenzie Adolph Fiers and Howard Fiers. A bake sale is planned.
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New Amsterdam
Wis
Brice Prairie
Certificates Awarded to Logan High First Aid Class
Red Cross chapter office in the federal building issued first aid certificates to Logan high school students who completed the course led by Mrs. Laura Rogge. Recipients include Ilene Frohock, Dollie Gage, Gloria Harnish, Ruth Hohmann, Betty Kendhammer, Delores Lubinski, Dorothea Marking, Gerrie Meier, Joan Nelson, Dorothy Robinson, Doris Mae Rose, Janice Laphner, Vivian Smith, Ardell White and Erba Krause.
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Red Cross
Federal
Logan High School
Laura Rogge
Ilene Frohock
Dollie Gage
Gloria Harnish
Ruth Hohmann
Betty Kendhammer
Delores Lubinski
Dorothea Marking
Gerrie Meier
Joan Nelson
Dorothy Robinson
Doris Mae Rose
Janice Laphner
Vivian Smith
Ardell White
Erba Krause
Hold Annual Meeting in Holmen Wisconsin
The La Crosse Scandinavian Mutual Insurance company will hold its annual meeting at the Bank of Holmen Saturday at 1 p m.
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Holmen
Wis
la Crosse Scandinavian Mutual Insurance Company
Bank of Holmen
Aliens become U S citizens in Sparta ceremony
Twenty aliens were sworn citizens of the United States Tuesday before Judge R S Cowie in Sparta. Nine Camp McCoy soldiers joined the group. The new citizens included Mina Kichler Joseph Napientek Leo Schaub Emil Albert Rosenwo Frank Popenius August Bartz Carl Sies Edward Seaman Fred Kelmmen son Fred Leek Thomas Bolstad Arthur Margulies Hugo Joosten Otfried Mam pell Ludwig Lauinger Edwin Woodbridge Albert Morse Donald MacKenzie Vilho Markkanen James Ortega.
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Sparta
Wis
United States
R. S. Cowie
Camp McCoy
Hans P. Hansen
C. E. Barto
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Oliver A. Hanson
Mina Kichler
Joseph Napientek
Kendall
Leo Schaub
Cashton
Emil Albert Rosenwo
Frank Popenius
August Frederick Bartz
Carl Sies
Tomah
Edward Seaman
Fred Kelmmenson
Fred Leek
Thomas Bolstad
Arthur Margulies
Hugo Herman Joosten
Otfried Guenter Mampell
Ludwig Daniel Lauinger
Edwin Woodbridge
Albert Carman Morse
Donald MacKenzie
Vilho Johannes Markkanen
James John Ortega
Scovil Factory Lets Bond Buyers Blow Big Whistle
Waterbury Connecticut. The Scovil Manufacturing Company will permit any employee who purchases a $1,000 war bond in the fifth war loan drive to enter the engine room and personally sound a long blast on the giant Scovil whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury, Conn
Scovil Manufacturing Company
Scovil
Newspaperman's Night Mare at Invasion Front
Allied invasion coverage centers on J Wes Gallagher AP invasion staff chief who files 1 300 word front page dispatches in 33 minutes and fights for telephones amid press conferences and censorship in London. He later edits and files 8 000 words across an 18 hour day before a sleepless return.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
France
Britain
Ministry of Information
J. Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Balkans
Bizerte
Casablanca
Cherbourg
London
Allagher
England
Inmerica
Gallagher
Mexico City Moves to Limit Cattle Exports
Mexico City reports the finance ministry will cap cattle exports at 500000 head annually under a presidential decree to control shipments and bolster domestic supply.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Ministry of Finance
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Debaran Baran
North Africa
M. Reg. U. & Pat
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Symphony
Brice Prairie Cemetery Society
Zemo
Europe
International Business Machines Corporation
LA Crosse Tribune
Jamestown
Save ON Wallpaper Company
Fifth Avenue South
Hoeschler
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