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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1944

Page

4

Youths Limited by Laws in Summer Employment

War era rules restrict work for under 16s to domestic and farm roles. U S employment service manager E Wal lace Evans notes plants avoid young teens and WI industrial rules bar miners under 17. Vocational school opens June 19 offering a college of commerce program to 10th to 12th graders as part of a wartime training effort.

Svate E. Wallace Evans U. S. Employment Service Industrial Commission of Wisconsin College of Commerce Evans John B. Coleman Coleman Aoe Diraderen Seeseomne Ae See Wing Gee

Federated Women's Clubs Hold Meeting in Wisconsin

ETTRICK Wisconsin special report notes board members from Trempealeau attended as Federated Women's Clubs gathered for a regular meeting. The article highlights topics discussed and community efforts led by club members.

Federated Women’s Clubs

Leaves From A War Correspondent Notebook

A wartime diary fragment describes night battles aboard a carrier. The writer notes suspense as a bomber descends, fear for survivors, and sightings of enemy planes, flak, and anti aircraft fire. A seaplane rescues a downed crewman as relief arrives.

Winter deer herd thrives amid heavy snow and hunting effort

Michigan wildlife officials report the state's deer herd passed winter in excellent condition as deep snow limited movement and conservation crews conducted extensive surveillance and habitat work to sustain the population.

Radio Programs and Schedules Across Networks

A dense listing of NBC CBS BLUE and MBS network time slots for Monday May 15 and Tuesday, detailing programs like Blessings of Liberty, Action in North Atlantic, Information Please, Vox Pop by Parks and Warren, Sherlock Holmes, Breakfast at Sardis, Luzern by Armies, and various musical and drama segments with hosts and guest stars. Includes times, host names, and program changes.

NBC John Garfield Barlow Voorhees Alec Templeton John Gunther CBS Blondie Vox Pop Camp Endicott Raymond Massey North Atlantic Bob Crosby Blu Horace Heidt Counter Spy Tommy Dorsey Paul Lavalle MBS Army Air Forces Wacs Sherlock Holmes Paul Winchell Jerry NDC Light of the World Page Farrell Captain Midnight Nbec Quincy Howe Jeri Sullavan Bong Bhow Jack Armstrong Bdilu West Henry J. Taylor Waring Nbc-Basic Horace Heidt & His Orchestra Bdly Palton Lewis, Jr Nobc Ranger Biondie-Dagwood Cbs the Army Air Forces Kaltenborn Nbe Cbs Basic Arlene Francis Radio Theater Dbs Counter Spy Bdiu Gabriel Heatter Nick Carter Screen Guild Players & Guests Henry Gledstone Sally Sweetsland Blu Bishop Pardue Showtime Blondie Dagwood Fred Waring

Radio Schedule for May 16 1944 List

Program lineup for Tuesday includes Uncle Josh 62 News at 6:30 Farm Service Options 6:30 Daily War Journal 7:00 Do You 7:15 Top Kick 7:30 Morning Billboard 7:45 and Morning News sections with local serenade at 11:05.

S. Louis Josh Farm Service Daily War Journal

FASTEETH Powder Keeps Dentures Firmly In Place

FASTEETH is an alkaline powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to prevent sliding and rocking. It leaves no gummy taste, controls denture odor, and avoids souring, with sale advised at any drug store.

Brownsville Sailor Missing In Action

Brownsville, Minn. John Holzworth received word from the navy that his son Leroy David Holzworth MMMIc is missing in action. Holzworth enlisted January 1942 and has been overseas for a year. Brothers Aaron and Raymond Holzworth are also in naval service, with Aaron serving in the South Pacific.

Brownsville Minn John Holzworth Navy Department Leroy David Holzworth Mmmic Holzworth Navy Aaron Fic Naval Fleet South Pacific Raymond

Co Op Creamery Members Hold All Day Meeting

Members of the Co Op Creamery held an all day session in a village to discuss expansion and operations. An added boiler room and office enlarge the brick plant to 120 by 40 feet, enabling more drying of skim milk with two new roller dryers handling about 80 000 pounds daily. Attendees included Frank Maher of Bowman Dairy and local officials. directors were re elected and Monson remained as buttermaker. A free dinner was served at the Synod Lutheran hall.

Frank Mahar Bowman Dairy Company Harvey Weavers Department of Agriculture Madison County Charles A. Mittelstadt Homer Tait Madison E. R. Weeks Bowman Dairy Mariemus Middelkopp Baldwin Wis Ronald Johnson C. T. Sorenson Wman Company Evansville D. L. Wilbur Chippewa Falls Bowman Company Clarence Kaas Olaf Lovlien Joe Skaff J. F. Johnson M. C. Sletteland John Skadahl Bennie Lewis Arthur Ringsien William Schroeder Johnson Kaas Sletteland Skadahl M. H. Monson Synod Lutheran Hall Pigeon Falls

Training of Homing Pigeons Starts Early

The article notes that training begins when pigeons are about a week old. It highlights early conditioning to harness their homing abilities and outlines steps in the initial growth phase.

Fourteen Fighters Sink A Jap Destroyer Near Rabaul

In Keravia bay off New Britain a P-38 squadron led by 1st Lieut. Joe Travers attacked a camouflaged Japanese destroyer. Travers and three wingmen scored heavy hits while others strafed a nearby cargo ship. Marine dive bombers later found the wreck upright with stern submerged.

Keravia Bay Rabaul New Britain Joe Travers Medford Mass Travers John McHugh Chippewa Falls Wis John Yeagley Hastings Neb Benjamin Krobert Beaver Dam Marine Dive Bom

Gandhi ill with malaria amoebic dysentery and hookworm

A medical bulletin reported Mohandas K. Gandhi, the Indian nationalist leader, is ill with malaria fever and also has amoebic dysentery and hook worm. He is being treated for these conditions. A Spanish production of Hamlet was recently staged in Mexico City.

Bombay A _ medical bulletin Mohandas K. Gandhi Mexico City

Work In Summer Plea To Teachers

Norman E. Schulze area director of the war manpower commission urges teachers to take summer jobs to ease the labor shortage. Vacationing teachers need no availability statements to accept positions under the employment stabilization plan, as hiring during vacation and end of summer rehiring are excluded. He notes war industries need workers, especially food processing and canning, and asks teachers to report to the local U S Employment Service office promptly. Schulze commends teachers for wartime service and calls on them to do more during the emergency. Rhodesia issues purple $1 bills to save war metal.

Norman E. Schulze War Manpower Commission Schulze WMC U. S. Employment Service

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