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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

9

Cool Weather Delays Farm Activity in April Moisture Totals

April moisture reached 3.22 inches in La Crosse and 3.01 inches at Brice Prairie. A. D. Sanial reports the first 12 days were dry, then showers kept soils moist. the nine foot river dam system began mid month with rising waters but no flood damage in the La Crosse district.

la Crosse Brice Prairie A. D Weather U. Sanial

Dancer Burned in Dressing-Room Fire Seeks Visitor

Captain Robert Ott of Milwaukee has been granted leave to visit Pat Wright a 24 year old dancer badly burned in a theater dressing room fire in Blackpool. Doctors said Ott should come if possible and the Red Cross connection helped arrange the bedside request.

London Robert Ott Milwaukee Wis Pat Wright Ott Red Cross Blackpool London Mirror

Moon Farther Than Clouds By Wide Margin

A light note explains the moon lies far beyond the highest clouds with an immense distance explaining that it is about 100000 times farther than the tallest clouds. The piece contrasts cloud altitude with lunar distance in a playful cosmic aside.

St Marys Pupils to Perform Spring Recital at School

St Marys Catholic school music pupils present a spring recital Thursday at 8 p m. The program opens with the school orchestra and features piano violin cello vocal trumpet clarinet flute and drums solos plus piano duets and a piano trio. Participants range from five to 14 years old with numerous named students and teachers listed.

St. Mary's Catholic School Maureen Finn Grace Binner Patricia McCabe Ann Yunker Jane Peterson James Dunn Jane Murmy Themes Kiein Philip —Er Lugene Delagrave Terry Grey Kathleen Holicky Patricia Ammes Mary Louise Sci John Lyons Herbert Snyder Jack Murphy Warren Delagrave Teddy Lapitz Kay Kevin Joe Wimmer Nancy Kramer Marie Ann Delagrave Mary Lou Murphy Jannine Bradley Joan Boutch Jemen Lowell Kettiesa Counsames Lyons Charles Thomas Nordengren Boodle Patricia Lapitz Ralph

Scots Get Kettles Stir in Aberdeen Highland Row

Kettles thought to be destined for Highland homes in Aberdeen shire have again surfaced in disputes with suspicion of cross border diversion. Aberdeenshire residents express patience but frustration over being double-crossed in favor of the Southrow amid the kettle controversy reigniting.

Aberdeenshire Scotland

Ettrick Students Plandistrict Band Contest and Trip

The Ettrick school band of twenty under R Nelson will compete in the district band tournament in La Crosse on Saturday May 19 and 20. Sixteen sophomores will take an educational trip to La Crosse and Camp McCoy with a $170 raised for the venture.

Ettrick Wis R. Nelson la Crosse Camp McCoy Rtg Crosse Robert Wall Max Dettinger Virginia Christianson Bernice Blaha George Amoth Rolland Ronald Beirne Curtis Briggs Mary Cantlon Cletus Casey Robert Peterson Ruth Salzwedel Alice Stensven Shirley Tranberg Robert Engelsen Arthur Mahlum

Youth Needs Defined in Postwar Ireland Education

A. M. Raffan head master of Prior school Lifford Eire says Irish youth are troubled by too much ancient history in the Irish educational program. After the war awareness of other nations is needed and Irish pupils should retain individuality while aligning with world views.

Eire A. M. Raffan Lifford Rafian

State Defense Council schedules six district meetings in May

A state and local civilian defense network will hold eight district meetings in May across Fond du Lac Green Bay Stevens Point Eau Claire Merrill Elkhorn Richland Center and Madison. Officials from government agencies will join round table discussions on war loan drives salvage programs pre-induction orientation and farm manpower recruitment to improve community and state programs.

George R. Howitt Fond du Lac Green Bay Stevens Point Eau Claire Merrill Elkhorn Richland Center Madison

Manhattan Skepticism on Skyscrapers Weighing Island

New Yorkers questioned if tall towers press on Manhattan but scientists argue the buildings are lighter than the dirt removed to build them. Excavated soil exceeds the total weight of the structures, easing fears about overburdening the island.

Manhattan New York City

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Aout Caepene Valley Dancer St. Mary’s U. G Patrick Michael Ryan Jo Ann Ryan Fort Richardson Alaska Roy John C. Ryan USAAF Ploesti Ettrick School Douglas MacArthur Southwest Pacific Area Chester W. Nimitz U.S. Pacific Fleet Pacific Ocean Navy U. S. Navy State Defense Council Crescent Jewelers Main Street Choice Fine Covers J, Joie Hoeschler
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