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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

7

Missionary Jacob DeShazer Returns to Study in Seattle

Seattle. The Rev. Jacob DeShazer who has visited Japan with bombs and Bibles returns to America for a year of theological study to better equip him for spreading Christianity in Japan. He has made three trips to Japan as a missionary with a record of converts including former Japanese military men and a kamikaze pilot.

Seattle Jacob DeShazer Japan America Sgt DeShazer Doolittle U.S Free Methodist Church Free Methodist College Osaka Pearl Harbor

Maple Grove Women Hold Weekly Golf Meet and Luncheon

Maple Grove women held their weekly golf meet and luncheon on Tuesday May 17 hosted by Evelyn Leaf and Bessie Harder. New members Kay Rice Jean Miller Blanch Chase Mildred Bean and Mrs Irving Ruggles were welcomed. Mabel Marsh won low score on holes 8 and 9 and Mildred Bean won the blind bogey with details of upcoming events and committees.

Maple Grove Evelyn Leaf Bessie Harder Kay Rice Jean Miller Blanch Chase Mildred Bean Irving Ruggles Mabel Marsh Elizabeth Banasik Russie Hickey Pearl Phillips Minnie Erickson Lorene Dovenberg Mary Ruppenthal Effie McKinley Dorothy Kiger Ella Heider Arvilla Redding Fern Ruud

New Ward Chief Seeks Board Backing at Chicago Press Event

John A. Parr, appointed head of Montgomery Ward and Co., pledged decisive changes to benefit the firm at a Chicago press conference. Barr, who succeeded Sewell Avery, urged full cooperation from the board during the transition.

John A. Parr Montgomery Ward and Co Chicago Barr Sewell Avery Unifax

Red Air Strength Near Formosa Cited by Nationalist Chief

Nationalist China air force chief Gen. Wang Shu ming said Communist forces have about 800 combat planes within 600 miles of Formosa. He listed MIG I5 and MIG I7 fighters, TU 2 bombers, and IL 28 bombers based near Shanghai and Nanking, capable of striking Okinawa and the Philippines.

Taipei Formosa China Tiger Wang Shu-ming Shanghai Nanking Okinawa Philippines Mosa Wang Southeast Asia

Hoover Commission Seeks 7 Billion Savings in Government

Former President Hoover says the Hoover Commission on the Organization of the Executive Branch proposes seven billion dollars in savings through liquidation of agencies that compete with private business. He predicts 70 percent of recommendations will be enacted.

Treasury Commission New York Herbert Hoover Chiang Kai-shek Hoover Formosa Pescadores

Elroy Legion to Break Ground for New Clubhouse

Ground breaking for the Cleary- Miller American Legion Clubhouse will take place Sunday at 1 30 p m in Elroy Wisconsin Special guests Mrs A M Leist and Mrs Elsie Miller participate The post honors Miller sons and Leist brother Funds raised total 9597 for the project.

Elroy Wis Cleary- Miller American Legion A. M. Leist Elsie Miller

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