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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1948

Page

2

31 Receive Sisters' Habit In Ceremonies

In a large ceremony at Maria Angelorum chapel St. Rose convent on August 12, twenty four novitiates professed vows of poverty chastity and obedience. Investiture led by Monsignor George A Hammes with several priests and brothers in attendance. A solemn High Mass followed with a notable address on religious vows and the hundredfold blessing. Priests from Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Ohio attended.

Maria Angelorum St. Rose Convent St. Francis Camillus Lutkemeier C. PP. S George Hammes John Eberhardy Joel Schmolke Co. F. M Edmund Binsfield Raymond Miller C. Ss. R Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Minnesota Ohio

Religious services and listings across La Crosse churches

A comprehensive church directory lists Adventist, Catholic, Christian, Church of God, Episcopal, Evangelical Free, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Open Bible and Presbyterian congregations. It includes service times, pastors, and parish locations across streets such as Sixth King Cameron Cameron avenues and nearby neighborhoods.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets South Ave J. H GOD of God North Seventh Street P. Brown Christ Ambassador can _s Ena Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Il . m St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church R. Kuether Gospel Tabernacle Wesley Methodist Church Eighth and King Streets J. Pierce Newell Win C. Dixon Nazarene Church of the Nazarene West Avenue Jackson Philip E. Johnson Shirley Hicke Superior Wis Open Bible Church of the Open Bible Liberty Clinton E. R. Briggs Fourth and Jay Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Mark L. Andrews Fred Hyslop

Americans Say Olympics Foster International Goodwill

A Public Opinion Institute survey shows 77 percent of Americans believe the Olympic Games do more good than harm to international goodwill while 7 percent think they do more harm. The study notes a high awareness of the Games and cites past disputes, with Canadians more favorable at 56 percent. The initiative traces to Baron Pierre de Coubertin who promoted world athletics to reduce future wars.

Princeton N. J London Europe Neo Gallup Ay Baron Pierre de Coua

Real Estate Transfers and Court Actions in La Crosse

Real estate transfers include Cieo and Georgie Mulock to Warren and Charlene Webb in Ona laska, and Bernard L Schumacher to Marvin and Pauline Loging in West La Crosse. County court notes in La Crosse cite guilty pleas for assault and battery, larceny, attempted vehicle theft, drunken driving, and other charges, with fines, jail terms, probation, or bonds set. multiple pilots and aircraft transfers listed for Le Crosse and surrounding areas.

la Crosse Cieo Georgie A. Mulock Warren Charlene A. Webb Onalaska Bernard L Deitha L. Schumacher Marvin A Pauline Loging West Alice A. Oldenburg Amond F. Marie P. Zirbes Ninth and Badger Streets la Creosee le Roy Bowman Medary Guillty Jai’ Thomas Lundell Barlow Street Robert Terror Bluefield James K. Anderson Charles Street Larry Johnson Genes Wis Dresbach Dam Richard Merits Kohier Apartments le Crosse Aoe Ae

Densest Population Around Lake Victories and Africa

The area around Lake Victories and Africa is described as reaching densities up to 1000 people per square mile, believed to be the continent's most crowded region.

Lake Victories Africa

Thomas and Andrew among the Twelve Apostles

A Sunday School reflection highlights Thomas as “Doubting Thomas” who, when convinced, stays resolute by Jesus’ side. It also portrays Andrew as dependable, ordinary yet trusted, often called the “Little Man” who serves with Peter John and James, and helps bring others to Jesus.

Jesus Ce Gruaindion John Peter Thomas Jerusalem Andrew James Zebedee Palestine Messiah Messian John the Baptist Philip Andras Jeeus

Jesus Calls Simon and Andrew to Follow Him

The text records Jesus inviting Simon and his brother Andrew to follow Him at the Sea of Galilee, promising to make them fishermen of men. It notes Simon being named Cephas after meeting Jesus and mentions Greeks at the feast seeking to see Jesus.

John Andrew Simon Prior Simon Messias Christ Jesus Jona Cephas Sea of Galilee Philip Bethsaida Gallee International Council of Religious Education

New Citizens List Births and Names Across Wisconsin and Italy

A list of births announced in Wisconsin and abroad includes Eloda Viner Aus, Aug 13 in Thorp to Owen William Boardman. Nancy Lee Johnson Aug 14 at St Ann's. Shirley Johnson Aug 14. Grace L Henderson at St Marys Hospital Sparta Aug 13. Ken neth Meyer and Gail Baumgerten births on Aug 13. David Kemp Aug 13. August Narveon Aug 13. Villa Blanco Hospital Rome Aug 15. John Thayer to Leo Stoecker, formerly of Le Crosse Virginia Thayer.

Letheran Ave LD Patricia Ann Cecil Bennett Street Eloda Viner Aus Owen William Boardman Thorp Wis Altine Johnson St. Ann's Nancy Lee Robert L. Johnson South 23Rd Street Shirley Johnson Richard H. Johnson North 11Th Street Grace L. Henderson St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Kenneth Meyer Gail Baumgerten Tomah David Kemp Sperte August Martyn Narveon Villa Blanco Hospital Rome Italy John Thayer Leo Stoecker le Crosse Virginia Thayer

Marriage Licenses Listed Across Wisconsin Towns

Whitehall Robert Berg and Elsie Casted Hale to wed August 15. Trempealeau Reymond Beardiey and Helen Crannock to wed August. La Crosse Roselie Netser 815 Denton Street to wed August 25. Trempealeau Robert Rohde 1510 Travis Street and Mary Leu Dudier 1523 Badger Street to wed August 2. La Crosse Larry Johnson Os Wis and Joyce Smith 763 North 23rd Street to wed August 21. Dakota Dale Lee and Betty Hill to wed August 20. Le Crosse John Stokes 14 West Avenue South and Imelda Bushex 2018 South A Street to wed August 21.

Caledonia Mine Herbert Woodall Marquette Wis Opa Livingstone McGregor la Crease Atau Delariais West Avenue South Roselie Netser Denton Street la Crosse Robert Rohde Travis Street Mary Leu Dudier Badger Street Trempeaieu Larry Johnson Wis Joyce Smith North 23Rd Street Dale Lee Betty Hill Dakota, Minn John Stokes Imelda Bushex South A Street le Crosse Denelé Ochiever Sparta Delores

Deaths Last Night report from London and Burbank

London reports the death of Lord Harneworth aged 76, brother to Lords Northcliffe and Rothermere, noted in English newspaper history. In Burbank Mac Short dies at 1, valued as a leading figure in aircraft design.

London Lord Harneworth Northcliffe Rothermere Burbank Calif Mac Short

Birthday of Bishop Garfield Bromley Oxnam

Today marks the birthday of Bishop Garfield Bromley Oxnam born August 14 1891 in Sonora California. He serves as Methodist bishop of New York and former president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ and is noted as a defender of democracy.

Garfield Bromley Oxnam Sonora Calif New York Federal Council of Churches of Christ Oxnam University of Southern California Boston University Harvard M.st

Greek Army reports Albanian-based shelling near Grammos

The Greek army says new attacks are launched from inside Albania targeting Greek forces in the Grammos mountains. A communique notes artillery fire from Trestenik inside Albania. Newspapers report about 1,000 shells hitting positions near Faltsata height, 11 miles southwest of Nestorian.

Athens Albania Grammos Trestenik Faltsata Nestorian

Voice Of America Reports Soviet Dissident Transit Claim

In New York the Voice of America relays Mrs. Oksana Stepanova Kosenkina’s claim she was held captive at a Soviet consulate. A State Department spokesman calls the tale a clear, globally understandable contribution to the war of words.

New York Voice of America

Storm Center School Opens In Mid August

The Dairy Hill school opens Monday in Herkimer county storm center area. To handle winter storm closures classes begin in mid August.

Storm Center Dairy Hill Herkimer County

Apple Truck Tipped Over Near Tomah Wisconsin

Paul Martin of St. Joseph Missouri tipped a truckload of apples on U S highways 12 and 16 near Tomah on August 11 at 2 a m. The truck owned by Frank Randay of St. Joseph. Traffic Officer Chris Hendrickson said Martin veered onto a loose shoulder and lost control.

Sparta. Wis Paul Martin St. Joseph U. S Tomah Frank Randay Chris Hendrickson Martin

Citizen Radios Reach Market As FCC Plans Licenses

Washington reports two way citizen radios modeled on wartime walkie talkies will go to quantity production and the FCC states it will begin licensing private broadcasting stations soon.

Washington Citizens Radios Federal Communications Commission Citizen Broadcasters

Stolen Fog Lights and Grill Guard Reported

Police were informed by Christianson of 2924 2 Logan Street that two fog lights and a grill guard were stolen from his automobile Friday night while the car was parked at Riverside Park.

My Christianson Logan Street Christianson Riverside Park

Correction: Stellick Harder wedding gown by aunt

Correction notes that Janice Corinne Stellick who wed William J. Harder on Aug. 7 wore a gown crafted by her aunt Mrs. Norman Pabst, not her aunt's own wedding dress as previously reported.

Janice Corinne Stellick William J. Harder Norman Pabst

Limestone reefs may hide untapped oil reserves in West Texas

Readable text notes ancient limestone reefs in western Texas formed by marine life over millions of years. Geologists suggest these reefs could trap new oil reserves, offering potential for larger energy finds in the region.

Texas

Anniversary Marked for Social Security Act Preservation

The 13th anniversary of the Social Security Act, signed in 1937, is noted with investors counting benefits. Stephen J. J. states over two million receive payments totaling more than 42 million dollars monthly, with 92 million account numbers issued nationwide. The La Crosse office serves Adams to Richland counties since 1937 and traveling reps visit Prairie du Chien Lancaster Platteville Viroqua Richland Center Sparta Tomah and Manston. Public is urged to inquire at local office or stations about old-age and survivors insurance.

Stephen J. J, Manger Lesczvrski la Crosse Adams Crawford Grant Juneau Monroe Vernon Richland Federal Building Prairia du Chien Lancaster Platteville Viroqua Richland Center Sparta Tomah Manston

Havenwood Hotel Menu Offers Roast Chicken This Sunday

Locals can enjoy barbecued spare ribs on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, a country style chicken dinner each Sunday, and roast chicken pike and batter fried chicken this Sunday at Havenwood Hotel Dakota Minn. Band Box Onalaska 133.

Havenwood Hotel Dakota Minn Onalaska

Radio Spotlight and Broadcast Notes Lauded by RFC Listeners

RFC America reports over 10 000 questions weekly with 11 or 12 used per show. C R Stude Mineralint asks about cattle prices while Mrs E A Stowell Reedsburg suggests a clothes hanging stunt. Doris Day joins BOB HOPE cast. show returns September 15. Roy Acuff potential GOP Tennessee governor candidate. radio city playhouse airs conscience drama tonight at 9 30.

Coulee Region RFC America C. R. Stude E. A. Stowell Reedsburg

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