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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1945

Page

9

Parachute Troops In Burma Film At Rivoli With Flynn

The Rivoli screens Objective Burma starring Errol Flynn as Capt Charles Senen and a strong cast including William Henry Hull George Toddman and Warner Salinger. Susanna Foster plays Sal a New England singer drawn into a San Francisco musical hall plot amid gang intrigue and a romance.

Burma Errol Flynn Charles R Sen William Henry Hull George To Erdman Warner Sal Sal Susanna Fos Ter Turhan Alan Curtis Susanna San Francisco Turhan Bey Curtis New England Bey

Theisen In Unit Capturing Summer Philippine Capital

Theisen of Company B 108th Medical, 33rd Division, is among soldiers who helped capture Baguio, the Summer Capital of the Philippines. He served since 1942 after training at Fort Sheridan and Mojave, then shipped overseas in 1943 to Kauai and fought in New Guinea and Morotai. He earned the Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with battle star, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with battle star, and four overseas bars. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Theisen of Wisconsin and a graduate of Loretto High School in Caledonia Minnesota.

Ph. S. Theisen George la Crosse Wis Baguio Fort Sheridan Fort ii Mojave Desert California Kauai Hawaiian Islands Theisen Finschaffen New Guinea Morotai Netherlands Gillette Street

La Crosse Gunner Receives Oak Leaf Cluster for Air Medal

Sgt. James T. Streck of La Crosse Wisconsin a radio operator gunner on a B 17 Flying Fortress earned an oak leaf cluster to his air medal for exceptionally meritorious achievement during sustained bomber missions over Europe The 8th Air Force announced Streck flew over Germany including Berlin Bohlen Chemnitz and Bremen and took part in Ruhr valley bombing missions against marshalling yards bridges and communication lines He trained at San Antonio Fort Stockton Scott Field and Yuma and is a 1943 La Crosse Central High School graduate his wife Mrs Juanita Knebes Streck also hails from La Crosse.

8Th Air Force James T. Streck Rose Street la Crosse Wis Europe United States Streck Germany Berlin Bohlen Chemnitz Bremen Ruhr U. S 398Th Lewis P. Ensign el . Tex San Antonio Tex Fort Stockton Scott Field Til Yuma Ariz la Crosse Central High School Army Juanita Knebes Streck

Reagles Starts Fourth Year With 32nd in South Pacific

Pvt. Robert Reagles of La Crosse Wisconsin begins his fourth year overseas with the 32nd Red Arrow Division in the Philippines after service at Saidor Aitape Morotai Leyte and Luzon He holds the bronze arrowhead from Saidor Two brothers Keith and Francis Reagles serve in the Marines Beagles also sailed overseas in 1942 with the 120th Field Artillery Battalion and earns multiple campaign and service ribbons.

Luzon Philippines Robert Reagles South Avenue la Crosse Wis 32Nd Red Arrow Saidor Aitape New Guinea Morotai Netherlands East Indies Leyte 120Th Field Artillery Bn Beagles Adelaide Australia Keith Francis Reagles Marines

Classic Film Lineup At The Local Theatres This Week

The schedule lists today through Wednesday Objective Burma starring Errol Flynn and William Prince with James Brown and George Tobias. Other titles run Thu to Sat Frisco Sal with Susanna Foster Turhan Bey Alan Curtis and Andy Devine.

Errol.flynn William Prince James Brown Dick Erdman George Tobias Errol Flynn William Prince James Brown George Tobies Objective Burma Objective Burma Susanna Foster Turhan Bey Alan Curtis Andy Devine William Powell Myrna Loy Lucile Watson Gloria de Haven

Radio Programs and Schedules The Long List of Broadcasts

Print listing of radio programs for Sunday June 16 1945 and Monday June 11 1945 across NBC CBS MBS and Blue networks with times and show titles including Talking programs symphonies comedies dramas musical showcases and public affairs. The entries show multiple daily time blocks and varied formats from religious services to orchestral concerts and serials.

Associated Press Pacific Island NBC American United John Charlies Thomas Army Hour NBC Symphony Lily Pons Gildersleeve Frances Langford Tommy Dorsey Co the Pitegeralds Jack Berch Boys Lone Ranger Reunion USA MBS Prazier Hunt Shady Valley Polks WKBH First Methodist Church Mitchell Alley Chicago Catholic Hour We News Sport Wayne King Spike Jones Manhattan

Births and deaths rise in city in May report

The vital statistics office reports May saw 140 births and 82 deaths in the city. Birth registrations included 78 resident and 62 non-resident births, with 22 marriages recorded during May.

The Vital Statistics Office

Traffic Bureau To Hold Annual Meeting In La Crosse

The La Crosse Traffic Bureau will hold its annual meeting Monday. Former bureau managers B. H. Overton and L. E. Luth are expected as guests. Election of directors for the ensuing year will be conducted.

Traffic Bureau la Crosse

Promoted Private First Class Rand in 38th Division

T5 Ford C Rand of 1912 George street La Crosse Wisconsin was promoted from private first class in the 113th Engineer Combat Battalion after service in Hawaii New Guinea and Leyte. His unit supported the Luzon invasion and his mother Mrs Anna Rand lives at 1912 George street. He worked at Northern Engraving Co before joining the army.

38TH Luzon Ford C. Rand George Street la Crosse Wis 113Th Engineer Combat Battalion 38Th Division Bataan Peninsula Fort Sheridan Rand Hawaii New Guinea Leyte Anna Rand Northern Engraving Co Army

Halmrast Receives Bronze Star for Courage in Europe

Sergeant Clifford E. Halmrast of the 557th Field Artillery Battalion, La Crosse Wisconsin, is awarded the Bronze Star by Major General A C Gillem Jr for meritorious service in France and Germany from August 1944 to March 1945. He led gun sections under fire at short ranges and contributed to operations' success while overseas.

Xiii Corps Germany Clifford E. Halmrast Rose Street la Crosse Wis A. C. Gillem, Jr Halmrast 557Th Field Artillery France England Belgium Holland Clifford George Kathleen Jara Halmrast South 7Th Street

All-Star Cast In Fred Allen Comedy It’s In The Bag

A star filled Hollywood comedy features Fred Allen with Don Ameche Binnie Barnes Robert Benchley William Bendix Jack Benny John Carradine Jerry Colonna Victor Moore Rudy Vallee and more. The fast moving plot blends Allen and Benchley rivalries with Benny cameo plus musical numbers and a nightclub quartet. Also advertised is Where Do We Go From Here starring Fred MacMurray Joan Leslie June Haver opening Thursday.

Fred Allen Robert Benchley Binnie Barnes Jack Benny Robert Benchiey Jerry Colonna William Bendix Don Ameche Fred MacMurray Joan Leslie June Haver Hollywood Today John Carradine Victor Moore William Terry Sidney Toler Rudy Vallee Allen Benny Benchley Terry Gloria Pope Miss Barnes Bendix Fred Carradine Colonna Binnie Ameche Moore Vallee

Oelke Aids Supply Units On Okinawa Mountain Drive

Corporal Harold Oelke of La Crosse Wisconsin serves as a truck driver in A Battery 120th Field Artillery Battalion of the 32nd Red Arrow Division. He hauls food ammunition and supplies up the Villaverde trail to artillery positions in the Caraballo mountains during World War II. He has been overseas for over three years.

32Nd Infantry Luzon Philippines Special) Corp Harold Oelke Lorrence Oelke Market Street la Crosse Wis Caraballo Mountains 120Th Field Artillery Bn 32Nd Red Arrow Villaverde Trail Corp Delke

Fly Amanita Mushroom Gives Name to Poison

The fly amanita derives its name from its historical use in making a poison for fly paper, using its tissues as the source of the toxin.

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