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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1944

Page

3

Impressive Logan Concert Presented By La Crosse Elks

A Logan high school concert directed by H C Amundson showcased the Logan concert band and choir at Vocational auditorium. Pieces included Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue and The Star Spangled Banner with scenes from the Sierras, Se Fidelis, Begin the Beguine, and Carl Christiansen arrangements. Soloist Avis Peterson delivered strong soprano performances in Lost in the Night and The Rosary, with two encores Czechoslovakian Dance and The Seven-fold Amen. Lighting by William Baker enhanced mood throughout the program.

la Crosse Ellington Tschaikovsky Christiansen Avis Peterson Nevin James God of William Baker Logan High School

Two Johnson Brothers Meet In North Africa

Whitehall Wisconsin special report tells how Pfc. Oliver Johnson age 28 stationed in North Africa since Christmas 1942 discovers his brother Pfc. Neilan Johnson age 30 is overseas and in the same division. Oliver finds Neilan in his barracks after a hunt for him and they spend a happy evening together before Neilan moves with his outfit.

Whitehall Wis Oline Johnson Big Slough Pigeon Falls North Africa Oliver Johnson Neilan Johnson Oliver Neilan Thantry

Child Fourth Victim Of Car Crash To Die

Janesville Wisconsin report states Joseph Pfiffner Jr seven died from a Monday collision that killed his parents and four year old brother Anthony. Sister Mary Ann five remained critical and two year old Louis Pfiffner showed improvement last night.

Janesville Wis Joseph Pfiffner, Jr Anthony Monroe Mary Ann Louis Pfiffner

War Veteran Sgt. Parent Visits Sparta Home

Sparta reports Sgt. T. Set. Hoyt Parent, a Liberator bomber radioman, visits the Frank Flume farm near Sparta. He earned the Silver Star and Distinguished Service Cross after 29 missions, including a forced landing of a crippled plane after fending off Japanese fighters.

Sparta Wis T. Set Hoyt Parent Frank Flume Sgt Parent New Guinea Bismarck Sea States San Francisco Fort Sheridan Ill Atlantic City Sgt. Parent Sparta State School Washington, D. C

Trempealeau P. T. A. To Meet Thursday

Trempealeau Wisconsin special report notes a PTA meeting scheduled for Thursday evening in the school gym. County Agent A. D. Middlestadt and Home Demonstration Agent Edna Langseth will explain 4-H club work. Parents of youths aged 10 to 20 are urged to attend. officers will be elected and organization plans discussed.

Ex servicemen urge halt on liquor licenses in SA war return push

South African ex servicemen petition the government asking no new liquor licenses be issued until all military personnel have returned from the war. The appeal targets licensing authorities and seeks a moratorium amid ongoing global conflict.

South Africa

Plan For Future Reveals Postwar Banking View

Carl M. Flora vice-president of the First Wisconsin National Bank urged La Crosse Credit association members to plan for postwar prosperity. He warned that the nation must decide whether people or government shape the peace and stressed expanding industry, stable credit, tax reform, and ending wartime regulations to sustain free enterprise.

Carl M. Flora First Wisconsin National Bank Milwaukee la Crosse Credit Association Stoddard Hotel America Flora U. S Washington George MacLachlin National Bank of la Crosse E. J. Berg W. H. Whittmer Wisconsin Retail Credit Association

City postwar planning meeting outlines La Crosse growth

La Crosse civic leaders debate postwar planning with emphasis on a city plan crafted locally. Martin W. Torkelson urges careful study of a marsh project on 529 acres and through-street networks to shape a livable, decentralized city while preserving freedom and growth.

City planning emphasized by state official

J M Albers of the state planning board urged council to back a city plan focusing on placing facilities where most needed. He said La Crosse should secure sites for parks schools and public buildings even if not immediately required and that plans should ensure future usefulness and guide administration to completion.

J. M. Albers Stateing Board Albers la Crosse

City Plan To Be Local Product Says Torkelson

Torkelson told a mayoral meeting that the city postwar plan must be locally developed and revised as investigations proceed. Mayor Verdota outlined a long range program with projects built as needs and funds allow. The planning board will assist local groups, council and others in a cooperative effort already used for the municipal airport.

Torkelson J. J. Verdota State Planning Board

Relieve Nose Stuffiness With OpenCelde Delivery

Readable ad text promotes relief from nasal congestion using OpenCelde. The fragment mentions Mochatoend and directed use guidance, aiming to describe a product for head cold symptoms.

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