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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1944
Page
4
Police warn drivers and pedestrians to stay alert and follow crosswalks. Do not cut in line, jaywalk, or step from between parked cars. Walkers should use sidewalks, cyclists keep to the right, and all traffic laws apply to cyclists as well.
Holmen Lutheran hosts sermons by pastor H. C. Smeby with Dr. A. J. Bergsaker listed as speaker. Bergsaker is expected to deliver the address at Taree and Oftering locations.
Young People’s society meets at 8 pm with Reverend H J Wein as speaker. Confirmation class scheduled for Saturday at 10 am.
Pastor C. T. Paulson leads Mindoro Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship services at 10:30 a.m.
Burns Valley Lutheran announces Sundeyscost opening at 2 p m and English services at 10 45 a m with Ladies Aid hostesses M Lewis and others. Confirmands must register Sept 9 at 9 a m in hall. Coon Valley English service at 9 p m and Luther league at Julius Halvorson farm 8 p m with Rev Mars Dale La Crosse. Middle and Lower Coon Valley confirmands register in Chaseburg Sept 8 at 10 45 a m.
Western Pennsylvania faces government takeover of ten coal mines after strikes feared to threaten supply. President Roosevelt acted on recommendations from the mediation board to seize mines in the soft coal fields amid protests by the union representing supervisory workers. Operators report over 200,000 tons of coal lost since the strike began August 16.
Roy Yates 52, a grist miller, and his sons Harold and Dennis were found guilty of first degree murder in Manchester Tennessee for fatally shooting James Robert Sherrill on a road near Tulahoma while he dated Ruth Yates. The trio faced up to 60 years in state prison.
A British bomb that failed to explode on Berlin and remained inert when recovered by a German bomber crew was sent back to Germany carrying the note No more rehearsals.
A New York pamphlet offers free opinions from eminent doctors on an interesting subject. Readers may obtain the booklet by sending a request to Ang, New York, N.Y., Dept. J-1505.
A Princeton survey shows age based shifts in presidential support since 1940. Voters aged 21 to 49 lean Roosevelt, while those 50 and over tilt toward Dewey. The study notes wartime draft reduced young voter turnout, boosting Republican influence among older adults.
Associated Press brief notes the death of Yascha Bun chuck a 48 year old Russian cellist and conductor and recent motion picture studio musical director in Los Angeles and Ludwig Satz a 53 year old leading actor of the Yiddish stage and organizer of the Yiddish Art theater in New York.
The chairman of the medical council of the Red army says fenamin, a new energy developed by Russian scientists, can give soldiers 24 to 36 hours of sustained fighting power when needed.
The note lists the Russian front distance as 322 miles and the Southern front from Grenoble as 322 miles. It also records the Italian front distance of 590 miles from Pesaro. It notes Kherson near the Black Sea was founded as a naval base in the late 1770s during Catherine the Great's reign.
Trinity Lutheran church men’s league will hold a picnic next Sunday at Onalaska county park. Activities include horseshoe pitching races and a ball game between Onalaska and Trinity churches. Attendees bring their own lunches while the league serves coffee. Let’s Go U S A Keep Emptying.
Washington reports minor adjustments in blue point values for September with no ration points needed for dry beans fruit butters and prune juices. Pineapple juice jumps to 25 points for a No 2 can while several processed foods see point reductions and cheeses rise to 10 points.
The Office of Price Administration launches a campaign to end upgrading butter. It explains that falsifying grades lets sellers charge the top price for lower quality butter. OPA cites June checks showing 90 percent sold as 93 grade, up from the 10 percent normally produced. War food administration butter graders aid the effort.
Young people aged 16 to 18 may earn while learning at the army ordnance shops in La Crosse under a joint program with the Vocational School. Registration opens at the school this Tuesday with Maj. George D. Getzke supervising on site and Maj. Stanley L. Kaufman present to answer questions. Students will work full time minus two hours weekly for school lessons.
Lorbecki a 46 year old man died yesterday from injuries after an eight inch steam pipe burst Sunday at the factory where three men were scalded. He was the second death in the incident.
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