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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

2

Pope Appeals To Eastern Rite Catholics To End Schism

Pope Pius XII urged Eastern Rite churches to reunite with Rome in a letter to Archimandrite Isidore Croce. The appeal targets Orthodox and Russian churches amid a historic schism, promising no loss of rites or heritage and describing reunification as the truth and a safeguarded future.

Vatican City Pius XII Isidore Croce Santa Maria Grottaferrata Rome Russia Greece Balkans Asia Minor Generes Florence

Governor Kohler vetoes Wisconsin funding and health bills

Gov. Kohler rejected a 40000 appropriation for a cultural and historical study of Wisconsin people born abroad and blocked a 1000 yearly grant to the Wisconsin United Spanish War Veterans. He also vetoed a health division proposal, a non resident trucking registration bill, a Milwaukee to Waukesha bus width expansion, and extra PSC authority over private carriers. The vetoed measures return to the Legislature when it reconvenes on October 3.

Madison Kohler Wisconsin State Historical Society State General Fund Wisconsin United Spanish War Veterans State Board of Health Milwaukee Waukesha Wisconsin Public Service Commission

New Chaplain Named For Cook County Jail

The Rev. Cronan Murphy of Superior Wisconsin was named Roman Catholic chaplain of the Cook County Jail replacing Rev. Philemon Canavan who will teach in parochial high schools of Ashland Wisconsin Canavan had served as chaplain for four years.

Chicago Cronan Murphy Superior Wis Cook County Philemon Canavan Ashland Canavan

Kefauver Defends Eisenhower Against ADA Charges

U S Senator Kefauver calls the Americans for Democratic Action critique unjust and says Congress had successes in foreign affairs and will tackle school construction highway social security water resources and farm legislation in the next session. ADA leader Rauh criticizes Eisenhower proposals as inadequate and warns against bipartisan suffocation of social and economic measures. The Senate approved a road bill while the House rejected similar measures over financing.

Washington Kefauver D-Tenn Americans For Democratic Action Eisenhower Joseph L. Rauh Jr Rauh ADA Congress Sen Holland D-Fla Sen. Kutchen R-Calif Senate House

Four injured in two county crashes Saturday

Two teenagers 3:05 a.m. Saturday on Highway 33 west of St. Josephs Ridge were injured when their car went out of control. Richard Thorsen 18 and Arnold LeFebre 17 sustained head injuries. car traveled 285 feet. A second crash near Highway 14 left Therese Manley 31 with face cuts. other driver Lowell Linnes 24 of Rochester Minn. damage totaled about $700. All involved were taken to a local hospital.

St. Joseph's Ridge Highway 33 Richard Thorsen George St Arnold LeFebre Mt. R French Island Dave LaVerne Alton Mt. R. 42 James Barratt Willard Krause Therese Manley Farnam St Highway 14 Clifford L. Manley Lowell C. Linnes Rochester Minn Manley Linnes

Freighter Proceeds After Stevedoring Bill Dispute

The 803-ton Najade was seized in Detroit by government agents over a disputed 1500 dollar stevedoring bill owed to Atlas Stevedore Corp. The ship was ordered to Detroit port and released after assurances it would await Milwaukee Federal Court arguments on the bill’s validity.

Detroit Hamburg Germany Detroit River Atlas Stevedore Corp Milwaukee Arthur C. Koscinski

Kenosha Man Killed in Car Crash on Highway 174

Jake Walton 31 of Kenosha died early today when his car left Highway 174 southwest of town and crashed into a ditch. Walton was alone in the vehicle.

Kenosha Jake Walton Highway 174 Here Walton

Juvenile Gangs Rise in Wisconsin Cutover Areas

Two ministers report an uptick in juvenile delinquency in cutover regions of northern Wisconsin during the Conference on the Marginal Church at Northland College. They note gangs resembling city groups, church police cooperation, television’s impact, and church size limits as key challenges for the area.

Cutover Ashland Wisconsin Northland College Ward Fellows Rhinelander Raymond Newell Eagle River Mr. Newell Mr. Smith Josiah P. Pennington Congregational Christian Elcho Kemster Board of Home Missions The Congregational Christian Churches Michigan

Pilot Safe After Fast Jet Ride In A Corn Field

First Lt. Gerald P. Gibbons 25 of Wisconsin rode an FS80 jet into a corn field at 140 mph during a training takeoff from Gen. Mitchell Field. The aircraft never left the ground. landing gear and fuel tanks broke off, stopping about a quarter mile past the runway. An Air Force board investigates the takeoff failure.

Milwaukee Air Force Reserve Gerald P. Gibbons Route 1 Greenleaf Wis Gen. Mitchell Field Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts Gibbons Corn N. W. Peck Air Reserve 438Th Mitchell Air Force

Registrar Dies at Mundelein College in Chicago

Sister Mary St Helen BVM age 68 long time Mundelein College registrar Chicago died Thursday after a long illness. Daughter of Francis and Mrs Donahue she entered the Sisters of Charity novitiate in 1907. She attended Marquette University and Creighton University and previously served as registrar at Clark College Dubuque Iowa.

Chicago Mary St. Helen B.V.M Mundelein College Francis Donahue Sisters of Charity, B.V.M Marquette University Milwaukee Creighton University Omaha Neb Clark College Dubuque Iowa

Local churches list many services across city

A long roster of church notices lists Adventist and Latter-day Saint gatherings and worship times, Presbyterian and Baptist services, Catholic masses at several parishes, and other denomination events with pastors named and weekly schedules. It covers church schools, prayer meetings, evangelistic services, confession times, and special devotions across multiple streets and venues.

Regions See Cooling Air After Heat Spell Across the Nation

Showers and cooler air eased heat in the Midwest while the East and South remained hot. The western Lake Superior cool air moved toward Lake Ontario as highs reached the 90s and 100s in Boston New York Philadelphia and the Southwest deserts. Northern Plains and Great Lakes stayed mostly in the 70s and 80s with thunderstorms from eastern Kansas to the Southern Great Lakes and another from eastern Colorado to the Dakotas.

Midwest Lake Superior Lake Ontario Chicago Illinois Indiana Boston New York LaGuardia New York City Philadelphia Southwest Desert Blythe Thermal Calif Gila Bend Ariz Plains Great Lakes Kansas New England Gulf Colorado Dakotas

Kentucky Holds Primary With Heavy Turnout in Democratic Contest

Kentucky voters faced a pivotal Democratic gubernatorial primary as former Gov. Happy Chandler and Judge Bert Combs led a crowded field. Observers expect a tossup with Barkley and Clements watching closely while Republican turnout remains light. The result could shape the 1956 Democratic delegation and Clem ents political future.

A. B Happy) Chandler Bert T. Combs Lawrence Wetherby U.S Alben W. Barkley Earle C. Clements Jesse N. R. Cecil Sen. Clements Kentucky

Vandal damages car aerial on King Street

KF. H. Berger reports to police that van dals beat his car aerial until it broke off while the car was parked in front of 1011 King Street. No injuries reported. Police to investigate the incident occurred Friday.

KF. H. Berger King St. Friday

World Council invites Russian churches to seek ties

The World Council of Churches Central Committee calls for the Russian Orthodox Church and other Soviet Christian groups to pursue full and free relations, sending a 2000 word message to Moscow and noting prior refusals of Moscow’s Peace Council bid.

World Council World Council of Churches’ Central Committee Soviet Union Council Moscow Moscow Patriarchate World Peace Council

Evangelist Paul Butterfield Leads Church of Christ Services

The Church of Christ at the YMCA Building on 7th and Main hosts Paul Butterfield evangelist with 10 a.m. Bible school for all ages and 11 a.m. worship including a sermon titled Letter to the Church at Thyatira. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. and Bible study at 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays on WLCX and 1808 Barlow St.

Church of Christ YMCA Paul Butterfield Thyatira WLCX Barlow St

Church Services at Church of God on West Ave N

John Kurtz leads Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 225 West Ave North.

Church of God West Ave John Kurtz

Church of the Open Bible Services Schedule

Liberty and Clinton Streets church led by Rev How ard E Stone offers morning worship at daybreak and evening services. Youth prayer meeting at 6 45 p.m with evangelical service following. Tuesday and Thursday prayer and Bible study times also listed.

Church of the Open Bible Liblerty and Clinton Sts Howard E. Stone

August church services listed for Frederick area ministers

First Congregational Church on Losey Boulevard hosts 9 30 a m morning worship with sermon God and the Atom by Rev Frederick W Hyslop. Christ Episcopal Church on Ninth and Main offers Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and Morning Prayer at 10 a m with choral eucharist and sermon. St Peters Episcopal at Loga and Avon 10 a m morning prayer and sermon led by Rev Robert D Winter and lay reader Paul S White. Weekday services noted daily except Monday and Friday at 7 30 a m with Friday 9 a m. Union services in First Presbyterian Church announced for August.

St. Mary's Church 7Th and Cameron Avenue William L. Mooney First Prebyterian Church Fred W. Hyslop God and the Atom Church School For Cargill House First Congregational Church Losey Blvd Main St Frederick W. Hyslop First Presbyterian Church Christ Episcopal Church Robert D. Winter St. Peter's Episcopal Church Loga and Avon Sts Paul S. White

Church Schedules and Camp Dates For Local E Free Churches

Bethany Evangelical Free Church on North St and Onalaska Ave lists 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and adult Bible class 10:45 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service with weekday men meeting 8 p.m. midweek Bible study and prayer. Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Rd has 9:45 a.m. Bible school 11 a.m. worship 6 p.m. youth fellowship not offered 7 p.m. evening service with daily 7:30 Camp Decorah meetings. camp dates Aug 5 7-13 for ages 10-19. St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Ave at Market St lists 9:30 a.m. divine worship led by Pastor Ralph Kuether.

United Pentecostal Church Arthur Mansur Assembly of God N. 7Th St D. H. Houser Jonah First Baptist Church Main King Sts Folke Ferre John Wiberg Temple Baptist Church N. Salem Rd Loomis St Ray M. Richardson St. Patrick's Church Onalaska Joseph N. Bach Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Redeemer Lutheran Church 21St Place Weston Carl J.groettum First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Ave. S Cameron Fritz H. Miller Jonathan Schaller Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Ave S. 26Th St Carl P. Brenner Divine Service Church of the Nazarene West Ave Jackson St H. Lester Ringhiser N.Y.P.S Bethany Evangelical Free Church North St Onalaska’ Ave O. L. Larsen Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Rd Carroll Anderson Camp Decorah St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Market St Ralph Kuether

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule at Kingdom Hall

The notice lists Bible discourse at 2 p.m. on Tuesday in the Kingdom Hall 418 N 16th St with The Bible Answer to Modern Day Living, watchtower at 3 15 p.m. The Reassuring History of Dedication. Bible studies at 418 N 16th St 1254 Farnam and 733 Avon streets Tuesday 8 p.m. Theocratic ministry school and service meeting Thursday 8 p.m.

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall 16Th N. 16Th Farnam Avon Streets

LDS Church and YWCA Schedule at West Ave Main

Sunday services at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the YWCA at West Avenue and Main. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Sacrament service begins at 11 a.m.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ywca West Ave. and Main

Salvation Army Schedule at Old Lutheran Church

Officers in charge Charles and Sill Sr Major Edwards and Envoy Shafar announce a Sunday program with 9:45 am Sunday school 11 am holiness meeting 6 pm youth meeting 7 pm open air Copeland Avenue 7:45 pm evangelistic service. Tuesday 7 9 women’s league Thursday 7 30 pm evangelistic service Friday 7 30 pm open air Main and 5th.

Salvation Army Old Lutheran Church Charles and Sill C. Edwards Envoy G. Shafar Copeland Avenue Women’s League Main 5Th

Congregation schedule for Sons of Abraham church

The Congregation Sons of Abraham on 820 Main hosts Sunday school at 10 am and Sunday One class twice monthly evening. Hebrew school runs Monday to Thursday at 3 36 pm with a Wednesday 7 30 pm adult history class.

Congregation Sons of Abraham Main

Burglary Attempt At Andy's Hat Interrupted

City police report an attempted burglary at Andy's Hat located at 420 North 4th Street in the early Friday hours. The intruder failed to breach a window and later tried to slash a screen and unlatch a door but did not succeed.

Andy N. 4Th St

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Bartholomew Junior East By Jack Bell Burma U Nu Israel Yugoslavia Great Britain Japan United States Walter Smith Trego Smith Namekagon Congregational Christian Church Christian Science North Star Drive-In Theater la Crosse Hwy Richard Truitt Lacrosse Area Council OF Churches Adventist Reorganized Church of Ju Christ of Latter Day Saints Liberty and Sill Seventh Day Adventist Church 6Th and King Sts Larry N. Boyd Young People's Missionary Volunteers Apostolic Tabernacle Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Sts V ‘S Seventh Street Baptist Church 7Th and Ferry Sts Carl B. Zimmerman Bible Institute Cathedral of St. Joseph Louis Paquette Joseph B. Marx James F.murphy Zener Holy Trinity 13Th Street Park Avenue Msgr. lv J. Plecity Bernard T. Kelly Jeremiah Cashman St. James Catholic Church Caledonia St James J. Sheridan Peter Stoll Thomas Mannion St. John the Baptist Church Avon St Hugo Koehler Edwin O. Thome Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Cross Church Ferry St Nicholas B. Beschta Thomas Ninneman Theneset St. Thomas More Catholic Church 20Th and Weston Streets Thomas E. Mullen Thomas F. Dempsey St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Msgr Ferdinand Cech Edward J. Sobczyk Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist King St Slutheran Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Sts Freeman O. Sveem Enn English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity 16Th and Cass Sts Harold N. Stoffel Harold Kolsky Good Shepherd English Evangelical Lutheran Church Jarvie L. Mattes James H. Bell Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Jth George Alvilden Trinity Lutheran Church Charlies and Sill Sts Lavern R. Hanson Milo L. Brekke First Lutheran Church 5Th Ave. S Maynard Midthun Wisconsin Synod Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Walter E. Gutzke Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church S. 16Th and Park Ave Lloyd L. Lambert St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Henry Lange Imethodist Asbury Methodist Church 19Th and Redfield Sts Winslow Wilson Caledonia Street Methodist Church Lee H. Holmes Bill Saley Wesley Methodist Church Harold L. Patton Onalaska Methodist Church 4Th Ave. N Nazarene North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Sts Louis Stoker Louisville ICAR Ill Davis Switzerland Lefusal Church Council Franklin Clark Fry United Lutheran Church of America Central Committee Willem A. Visser’t Hooft Netherlands Otto Dibelius Berlin Xarint Visser’t Hooft Th and Bible School For All Sages Ene Church OF Open Bible Episcopal Evangelical Free Wimee Ayer Evangelical Reformed Latter Day Saints Abraham Roberts WKTY Jesus Christ John Evangelical C. B. Zimmerman E Evangelistic
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