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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

8

Plan for Summer Social Events at State Teachers College

The State Teachers College hosts a summer calendar of social activities starting with a free breakfast in the social room Friday from 8:30 to 10 am. A card party is set for June 27 with Maurice Greff as faculty adviser and Glen Waupun as chairman. A wiener roast, social evenings on Tuesdays, and picnics at Myrick Park round out the program, with picnickers bringing their lunches and recreation equipment provided.

State Teachers College Geneva Hangen Gloria Schmalz Norwalk Gunnar Silfvernagel Mauston Gordon Haferbecker Maurice Greff Glen Waupun Myrick Hans Reuter Glen McCulloch Gunnar Silfernagel Mauree Applegate

Gospel Group To Sing Here

A gospel quartet led by Rev. Merton Strommen from Mora Minnesota tours with the youth director. The four young men, active choir directors in Minneapolis churches, plan Christian work and study at Augsburg Seminary. The program includes specially arranged songs and a Luther League discussion hour to motivate youth for Christ. Admission is free with a free will offering.

Merton Strommen Gerhard Bernarda Comapettes de Strom Paul Minn Strommen Mora Pian Minneapolis Augsburg Age and Iocal Luther League Christ

Ska FGard Annette M 82 dies during Sparta visit

Annette M Ska garden 82 died Sunday at Sparta hospital while visiting sister Mrs Christianson of Valley Junction. She lived in Chicago and funeral services will be held there. Survived by sister and two brothers in St Paul and Chicago.

Ooge Wis Annette M. Ska Sparta Hospital Chicago Christianson Valley Junction St. Paul

Mrs Anne Knutson Dies In Cashton Wisconsin

Mrs Anne Knutson of Cashton died at her home on Cannon Valley Sunday morning Funeral services were held at the home Wednesday at 130 p m and at Pied Creek Schianes church at 215 p m with Rev Norvald Hjemstad officiating Burial followed in the church cemetery In Waukon Iowa funeral services for Conrad Glaeser age 85 were conducted Monday with burial in the Church cemetery Glaeser born in Hanover township married Demna Nelson and lived on a farm near Church before moving to Waukon He is survived by two daughters Mrs Ed Meyer New Albin IA and Mrs Art Hager Waukon

Cashton Wis Anne Knutson Cannon Valley Pied Creek Schianes Norvald Hjemstad Waukon Conrad Glaser Church Glaeser Hanover Township Demna Nelson Ed Meyer New Albin Art Hager

Death Notice of James Whalen in Idaho

WAUKON Idaho special report states James Whalen has died at Juliaetta Idaho. He was born in French Creek township and survived by his widow and five grown children.

Waukon James Whalen Juliaetta Idaho French Creek Township

Josephine Bathes in Perfumed Strawberry Liquid

A fragment notes Josephine, wife of Napoleon, bathing in a perfumed liquid made with strawberries. The odd detail appears in an archival snippet, reflecting salon lore and courtly ritual surrounding the empress.

Josephine Napoleon

How Your Congressman Voted in Recent Roll Calls

Senate votes show Byrd amendment defeat 22 to 43 with La Follette voting against and Wiley not voting. Final passage of reorganizing bill 49 to 16 with La Follette voting against and Wiley not voting. Taft amendment on price ceilings adopted 44 to 29 with La Follette not voting and Wiley voting. House amendments cut large waterways projects. multiple members listed as voting for or against. Terminal pay bill passed 378 to 0 with several names voting and others not voting. President veto of Case labor bill sustained 135 to 255 with several Republicans voting for or against and some not voting.

Washington Congress Wisconsin Senate Byrd D-Va la Follette Wiley Reorganization of Congress Taft Ohio LaFolleite HOUSE Henry Keefe Smith Stevenson Wasielewski Hull Murray Smith Stevenson Wasielewski O’konski

Boy Suffocates in Old Refrigerator

Four year old James Sutton of Rochester township climbed into an unused refrigeration on the back porch. The door closed and four hours later the boy was found dead from suffocation. The parents said a playmate or a dog might have closed the door and Mrs Sutton had refused a $5 offer for the broken unit.

Rochester James Sutton Rochester Township Frank Sutton

Jeffrey Lynn Receives Army Discharge at Fort Dix

Captain Jeffrey Lynn, early film star turned Army member, was discharged at Fort Dix New Jersey after 28 months in the European theater. He enlisted as an private in February and served with the 12th Air Force and the 321st Bomb Group in Italy and Corsica. William II was England's only bachelor king.

Fort DIX N. J Jeffrey Lynn Separation Center Lynn Army 12Th Air Force 321St Italy Corsica

Rain adds to Ukraine drought threat to crops

Moscow reports ongoing rain in Ukraine as renewed downpours follow last week's heavy rain that broke a drought endangering wheat and other crops.

Moscow Ukraine

Officials Study School At Sparta For Capital Repairs

Wisconsin state welfare officials toured the Sparta state school and home for dependent and neglected children and reported that new buildings and major repairs are needed. The population has nearly doubled during the war to about 350, and officials plan to seek capital appropriations to fit the facility for continued use.

Madison. Wis State Department of Welfare Sparta State Board of Welfare Welfare Administration

UCT Holds Annual Picnic at Waterloo Park

United Commercial Travelers held their annual picnic at Waterloo Park on Sunday with a noon lunch of pop and ice cream. The event featured games for children and adults and drew an exceptionally large attendance.

United Commercial Waterloo Park

Sailors Arrive in New York From Sea Devil

Dock arrival lists crew members led by Capt Harold Rice and names Tomah and Mabel units along with soldiers and air service personnel including S Sgt Roy Latper and Pfc Arland Emery, reflecting a mixed force returning to port Friday.

New York Harold Rice Tomah John A. Nordquist Lancaster Thomas Machin Mabel Jacob. Hanson Westby Roy Latper Blair Donald Erickson Decorah Arland Emery

Discharged Service Members Listed From Great Lakes Center

The Great Lakes separation center released June 15 several personnel including SC3c John P. Sylla of Independence and Lieut. Arthur J. Fredrick of Farwell street. On June 16 released were Sir Donald A. Johnson of Black River Falls and RM3c Elvin R. Dewitt of Moore street.

Great Lakes John P. Sylla Independence William E. Riordan Charles Street Arthur J. Fredrickson Farwell Street Roger W. Johnson North 10Th Street Jerome E. Williams Lancaster Philip F. Weighner Prairie du Chien Donald A. Johnson Black River Falls Elvin R. Dewitt Moore Street

Charles Holmes to Be Discharged This Week

Charles Holmes son of Mr and Mrs John Holmes of 1447 Avon street is in California with the Seabees and expects discharge this week returning home at once per word to his parents.

Charles Holmes John Holmes Avon Street California Holmes The Seabees

Remarkable New Zealand Lemon Tree Produces Giant Fruit

A lemon tree in a sunny North Island river flat in Auckland is reported to bear fruit weighing 274 pounds or more. Planted a decade ago, the tree has not been cultivated or sprayed and stands about 12 feet high. The thick skinned lemons yield as much juice as three or four ordinary lemons each.

North Island New Zealand Auckland

Truman Merger Plan Labeled Too Little Too Late

Foes call Truman’s revised merger plan insufficient as concessions fail to quell objections. With four weeks left in the year, action in Congress seems unlikely as critics worry about one man control and note Marines stay in service and joint chiefs remain. Senate naval leaders push for open hearings to review the merger.

Washington Army Navy Truman War Department Marine Corps Joints Chiefs of Staff Congress Robertson R-Wye Army Navy Airforces Secretary of National Defense Senate Naval Committee Joint Chiefs Naval Committee Walsh D-Mass

Pulse of Newborns Beats At 130 To 140 Per Minute

Newborn infants exhibit a heart rate ranging from 130 to 140 beats per minute, reflecting typical healthy variability in early life.

Health reform approach for high blood pressure causes

The article urges readers with chronic high blood pressure to question the effectiveness of old methods and seek the Ball Clinic Health Correction system. It warns of risks like hardened arteries strokes paralysis heart trouble and kidney disease and promotes mineral waters baths and external destines as part of a treatment.

Ball Clinic Gorings Devel

Amazing Free Book On High Blood Pressure Help

The Ball Clinic offers a free book titled High Blood Pressure The Killer explaining modern methods to correct basic conditions and provide relief. No obligation and may save years of misery. Write Ball Clinic Dept g565 Excelsior Springs Missouri.

Ball Clinic Excelsior Sevinga Missouri

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