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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1922
Page
6
Report details closed gates and safety measures as spectators faced entry bans for the balloon race event. Authorities prepared barriers and security to manage crowds, while officials explained restrictions to prevent disruptions and ensure orderly proceedings.
A fragmented OCR page describes a dedicatory ceremony in Monrovia honoring a memorial road. It notes local officials and community figures by name, including reverent speeches and ceremonial acts. The text references churches, schools, and civic groups involved in the observance amid a broader regional context.
A large funeral tribute honoring U S Army and World War II veterans was held at Oak Grove Cemetery. Speakers recalled courage, sacrifice, and dedication of patriots from many eras, with delibering prayers and scripture as crowd mourned.
A long patriotic tribute recalls forefathers who died for self government and the new birth of freedom. It honors veterans, Lincoln era ideals, and the enduring duty of citizens to preserve liberty, urging national unity, remembrance, and the renewal of America's resolve through Memorial Day vows.
Cameron Baldwin led a Memorial Day ceremony at the Catholic Cemetery with prayers, a Gettysburg address reading, and a benediction. Sylvester Hemleben read the ritual, La Englehart delivered Lincoln, and Rev. Pape offered blessing while music from da Crosse accompanied the service. Baldwin urged a single quiet day of remembrance with no public gatherings or entertainment, urging national unity and reflection on those who died in war.
The article reports a large crowd at the Riviera for a Lincoln memorial tribute with remarks by Mr Moton and Edwin Markham. President Harding delivered a formal address, praising Lincoln’s union purpose and constitutional principles, amid solemn ceremonies and color-guard honors.
A damaged report discusses the drainage canal affecting the Chienge river and its impact on commerce. It notes the canal alteration rendering certain routes unusable, and debate over water flow needed for navigation versus diversions exceeding 400 cubic feet per second.
Washington press reports that Chauvian delegates at the Weinheim conference paused negations to honor Americans who served in war, joining U S officials and citizens in tribute. No clear sign of Chile’s reply to Peru’s proposal regarding the rover Tacao Avira.
Mrs Louisa J Applebee aged 52 died recently. services held in Cremaa with burial at Oak Lawn. Irvin W Kofta funeral rites scheduled from South Fourth Street, with church services and interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
In the La Crosse weekly page a Paris inspired trend appears with crepe fabric blooms and floral appliques shaping lightweight petticoats. The piece notes gentle textures, natural flowers, and old-timer references amid evolving style. Also a family obituary segment expresses thanks for support after bereavement.
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