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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1935

Page

8

Memorial Day observance and college commencement plans

A local college announces a Memorial Day observance program and the 26th commencement. Details include opening exercises on May 28, a June 1 alumni banquet, a homecoming style reunion, and a ceremonial address by Rev. Esra O Verbolt. The event spans June 2 to June 6 with diplomas, musical programs, and formal receptions.

la Cros State Teachers College Actoo Supreme Thoms Arnolt Hom Coocadlege Tascalis Enuinvener Esra

Rainy Day Savings Found Hidden in Suitcase

Mary Gallagher, a 40 year old former hotel waitress, faced county court action and was later revealed by Sheriff Bert Storris to have $4,900 in silver and old banknotes hidden in a suitcase. She admitted the money was her life savings for a rainy day while awaiting transfer to neighbors Mr and Mrs Ernest Minge.

Oronamence Wis Mary Gallager Ernest Minge Ind Wlinns Spister Rehet David W. Agnew Sheri Bert Storris Morris Miss Gallagher

Woodward First Commander of Wilson Colwell Post 38

Woodward serves as first commander of Wilson Colwell Post No. 38 of the Grand Army of the Republic, organized in 1232 at Wilson Colwell Hall. The post, meeting Thursdays at Grand Army hall on Main fleet, lists officers across years and a roster of dozens of post members including Gilbert M. Woodward, Benjamin F. Bryant, Edward Cronon, Henry K. Vincent, and many others.

Wilson Colwell Hall Department of Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republic Poal Grand Army Hall Main Fleet Rover Gilbert M. Woodward Woodward Genjamin F. Bryant Edward Cronon Benjamin F. Bryant Henry J. Vincent Ben- Garmin F. Bryant T. J Bryant Comic Henry K. Vincent Rob Malo J. Pitkin Suruar Vy J.C. Gullin Yey Edward Cranon Milo J. Pitkin Souier Joseph Gale Junio’ Vine Juniehetdiry John Arges IP. Smiley Warlermasters Rester Jane W. Allyon George Atkinson Willard Atkinson Frank H. Aiken David Ly Arle Deen Arges James G. Angevine Charles J. Alden Benjamin F. Arvatl Sac Bard B. F. Barber OD. Russell Robert Bruge William N. Farewelder Rank Burdett Cravge W Brice Maris M. Buttles Simon W. Bunce William But

Formation of John Flynn Post 1883 Recounted in 1890 Roster

A detailed, if fragmentary, 1883 charter of John Flynn Post No 1 in Wisconsin is traced through 1890 rosters listing charter members and early officers. The post, connected to the Grand Army of the Republic, met weekly at the Grand Army Hall and later faded from active records as its leadership and roster expanded, with names such as William Grover and E B Redfield appearing across years 1883 to 1890.

E. B.redheld Wisconsin Infantry Jahlynn Department of Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republie Grand Army Hall Wannebo Block Caledonia Steet Labs Vite Vane Mia Rolf S. Bynning General Memorial John BD Landis J. W. Davis John BE Wilson EB. , Young Hiwin Morrison L. B. Bushey Chaphony M. Dolphin George Morquison Offic A. W. McDonald John D. Caitdis John E. Wilson A. At. Sands Gunioy Uicant Morrison Wiliam Hinckley L. M. Dolphin L. B. Bushes William Grover Ransen Byrhydl George Morrison B.C. Young John D. Landis A. J. Sands W. F.surler G. W.W. Creult E. B. Redeld M. Rathburn William W. Hinck Lex Willam Grover William. Sicet Semerice Comminancee William Smith Junor Adert L Dolphin Adjutami George W. Orcutt FL Suiter George Barron George Mocrison M. Rath- Ubur Charles Ham S. Willian Grover Leroy Bunn Comemanders Alex Warner Hiren Morrison J. H. Risedort William W. Hinckley George W. Great George Rorrnson Esajor L. DB. Shoe Willian Grover MM. J. Bump Co W Henny Yarrington Officoy of Gay E. M. Stanford Chapelain Frederick Billings Nels FP. Stordahl Leroy Mavis Daniel Knox Hiran Morrison George W. Morrigan George Waesmauth E. B. Redfield Walliam Grover E. C. Young M. Carney L. D. Shoemaker W. J. Carleton Albert Allen John Blankey A. J. Blankey Henry Birdsell M. J. Bump J. BR. Buell L. B. Bunn R. Byrlght W. J. Bechman B. P. Barber PA. Baek J. S. Boardman Sylvester Covey A. C. Carter Horace Cole A. Congdon John Curn J. P. Grogs J. T. Graham Goodenough James Gay Ansel Galdsby Joseph Harrington William Hasselruss G. R. Huff Hiram Hoover C. W. Hughes John A. Higgins William W. Hinkley W. Www. Hurd Charles Hammond D. R. Jones Alonzo Kenyon Henry Kelly George L. Kingsley Jerome A William McConnel S. F. Nice Martin F. Nichols A. S. Nobles G. W. Newell G. W. Orcutt Ole Olesun B. P. Perery John Perry George Purdy James Robinson L. W. Reese E. B. Radfield J. H. Risedorf Stephan Reed Jere Shay L. D George Wacsmuth John Wallace Charles Welch Jann F. Wilber James Williams Matthew Wright John Whitbeck B.C. Wells

Monroe Newspapermen Car Overturns in Ditch

Beaver Dam Wisconsin report says Emery A. Odell publisher of the Monroe Times was badly shaken but unhurt and editor Harry B. Lyford sustained cuts when their car overturned in a ditch after a collision north of here while en route to a Semi annual Associated Press meeting. Lyford treated by a doctor. They were traveling with about 35,516 men sent to ...

Beaver Dam Wis Emery A. Odell Monroe Times Harry B. Lyford Lyford Odell Associaed Press St Odell

Memorial Day Proclamation Emphasizes Citizenship and Duty

Governor La Foliette issues a Memorial Day proclamation invoking Lincoln's Gettysburg address to urge daily civic effort. It stresses honoring the fallen by upholding democratic ideals, personal responsibility, cooperation, and supporting parents during difficult times. The message targets students to form habits of work, cooperation, toleration, and knowledge in home and school.

Philip F. la Foliette Gettysburg Abraham Lincoln America Lincoln Republic

Grove Cemetery Memorial Ceremony Program

A list of honors at Grove and Catholic cemeteries includes placing flowers and flag ceremonies at half staff, music by bands and the American Legion Glee Club, prayers by multiple reverends, addresses on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Ben Hartl, Dale Upham, and Rev. Oscar Kremer, artillery salutes, Taps, and benedictions.

G. A. BR Oscar J. Kremer General Logan Dale Upham Lincoln

Whitehall Area Road Projects Funded by Trempealeau County

Trempealeau county board approves 15800 to aid townships in road and bridge work with matched funds. Ettrick to receive 4500 for road construction with similar township support. emergency declared for urgent improvements. Ettrick denies 400 for Moon Coulee and Lindrud Coulee and 1000 for Hagestad bridge.

Whitehall Wis Moon Coulee Lindrud Coulee Ettrick Hagestad Farm G. M. Hervied Arcadia Dodge Hale Chimney Rock Burnside Creeves Albion

Dams Authorized for Cranberry Creek Drainage District

The Public Service Commission authorizes Cranberry Creek drainage district in Wood and Ju(eau) counties to build nine dams across navigable drainage ditches and streams for irrigation crop production wildlife nesting and as a game refuge. Dams planned near Necedah Babcock and Finley.

Cranberry Creek Madison Wis Wood and Jueau Counties The Public Service Commission Necedah Baocock Finley

Memorial Day grave decorations honor 661 soldiers and nurses

In La Crosse's four cemeteries on Memorial Day children and Boy Scouts will place blossom potted plants on graves of 661 fallen service members and nurses from wars with the United States. The executive decorating division led by Roll Rynning prepared a detailed list of the interred across Oak Grove, American Legion plots, Campbell, and other cemeteries, with services varying by site.

United States la Crosse Oak Grove Woodlawn Campbell Cemetery

Memorial Day speakers listed for Wisconsin towns

Memorial Day addresses are planned by local residents FERD J Lipovetz and Rollin E Buchanan with Lipovetz, district commander of the American Legion, delivering the morning address at Camp Douglas and later speaking at Hillsboro during a matinee of Four Aces. Buchanan, former Wisconsin Rifle Association vice president and last year’s commander at Roy L. Wingers Post, will give the Lancaster address. The list includes many names across sections and cemeteries in Argyle Alméron Freeman and others, with sections detailing multiple veterans and local hall names and cemetery plots.

Ferd J. Lipovetz Ford J. Lipovetz Rollin E. Buchanan Mr. Lipovetz The American Legion Camp Douglas Wisconsin Hills Bore Hillsboro Legion Post Buchanan Wisconsin Rifle Associattion Roy L. Wingers Post la Crosse Lancaster

John Barrymore Sued For Divorce

Dolores Castello Barrymore sues her actor husband John Barrymore for divorce on cruelty and habitual intemperance. She seeks custody of their two children and alimony and support totaling $2,100 monthly, accusing him of neglecting wife and kids, with ongoing burden on her. Also reports Sheriff Nic Ryan of Brown County dies after three terms. He will be buried Monday.

Los Angeles Dolores Castello Barrymore Barrymore Green Bay Wis Nic Ryan Brown County Sherif

Memorial day parade to honor heroic dead in La Crosse

La Crosse will decorate graves in five cemeteries on Thursday in a Memorial day observance. A parade will open the events with military civic and school groups, followed by grave decorations, an Lincoln Gettysburg oration, and a reading of General Gordon’s Order No 11. After the ceremonies, residents will tour the countryside.

Oak Grove Cemetery 120Th Field Artillery Wisronmin National Guard la Crosse Street Forest Avenue Colwell Relief Corps Spanish-American War Veterans United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Wisconsin National Guard Red Cross Daughters of American Legion Auxiliary Sons of the American Legion American Legion Robert Hughes Daughters of American Revolution Logan First Lutheran Immanuel Lutheran School Veterans of Foreign Wars Drwu Scorps Ameti- Legion Lerica Ion Aquinas High School G. AR St. Johns Holy Cross St. James St. Mary's St Wenceslaus K E. Salzer A. H. Engelhard Russell Seeger T. H Bailey

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