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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
18
The bureau projects a 10 pound per capita meat supply cut in the second half of 1944, with total per capita all foods near 1943 levels. First half consumption rose on record production and storage removals, while hogMarketing declines loom for the latter half. Dairy supplies may match 1943, with fats and cheese inventories improving in coming months.
Herbert Stein of Washington, 28, director of the economic analysis section, earned a top prize in a planning contest with a plan to stimulate high service-level activity and fund small business startups. H Keyserling, also of Washington, received a $10 000 prize. Maj. Lyle M. Spencer of Appleton Wisconsin won a $1 000 prize, and 15 other $1 000 awards were given from 35 767 entries.
A special service at Seventh Street Baptist Church 726 South Seventh Street Thursday at 7 pm features John Vanderbeck pastor’s son and licensed minister from Rochester Baptist Theological Seminary. He will speak on Behold What Manner of Love and sing a vocal selection.
A brief line notes a duet performance featuring Mrs G J W. The text references a collaboration or participation by Mrs G J W in a musical offering.
Midwest Poultry & Hog Mart of La Crosse Wis promotes a feeding plan to shorten the time from chick to layer. The ad suggests supplementing range with Cargill fortified Growing or Developing meshes and buying thrifty pellet form.
Sparta resident Robert F. Doten has been appointed to the Monroe county Selective Service board, succeeding T. C. Radde who resigned. Frank Mitchell of Wilton becomes board chairman. Doten previously ran a Sparta store as Anderson and Doten near Leonard's 5 to 1 store and later operated an insurance agency after retiring.
Kapok can support about 30 times its weight in water and is used in life saving gear such as flotation items. The natural fiber’s water repellent properties and light weight make it valuable for emergency equipment across maritime and rescue applications.
The Ettrick Ladies Aid schedules its annual Memorial day bazaar and program led by T. E. Sweger. A Memorial day address will be given by Rev. O. A. Hjemboe of Strum. Committees include kitchen Mrs. Anton Miklethun and dining room Mrs. Gilbert Kittleson.
The Beach school will host sessions on Monday May 22 from 8 30 a m to 2 p m with Mrs Eugene Herreid as the instructor.
Four generations attended the 98th birthday party for Mrs. Anna Harris of Paignton Wales. She walked to the café for the celebration, marking a family milestone with relatives spanning generations.
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