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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1958

Page

2

Waiting Room Pulpit Fund Reaches 313 Dollars

Contributions to the Waiting Room Pulpit through the Dollar Shower fund push total to 313 dollars by Saturday. Gifts from Ole Oines Maid Rite Cafe Dr William P Ashworth anonymous George Thompson Jr all from La Crosse. Goal 8000 dollars. Rev Lee H Holmes praises the program as a broad, nondenominational ministry offering guidance to travelers and the unchurched.

Travelers Spiritual Aid Foundation Avon St Ole Oines Maid Rite Cafe William P. Ashworth George Thompson Jr la Crosse Dollar Shower la Crosse Tribune Wis Lee H. Holmes Caledonia Street Methodist Church Board of Evangelism Western Wisconsin Methodist Conference Autecad

TV Schedule Sunday Listings Move to Sunday's La Crosse Tribune

The seven channel listings for the week of August 17 to 23 will be published in the Sunday edition of The La Crosse Tribune. The change moves the usual Saturday publication to Sunday. Local readers should check the Sunday issue for full TV listings.

la Crosse Tribune

Ward Avenue entry directs Clyde Beatty Circus attendees

Clyde Beatty Circus at Erickson Field urges audiences to use the Ward Avenue entrance for easy access. Drivers should park on the road east of Trane Co.'s new building with authorization from Trane. Performances are at 2 PM and 8 PM.

Clyde Beatty Erickson Field Ward Avenue Trane Co

19 142 Vet Home Loans Approved In Past 9 Years

The State Department of Veterans Affairs reports since 1949 it granted 19 142 veteran housing loan applications and disbursed 51 157 774 dollars. Of this total 40 618 240 funded home purchases, 8 700 746 financed new homes, and 1 838 780 for home improvements.

Madison State Department of Veterans Affairs Department

Nixons Planned Long Island Shore Vacation

Newsday reports Vice President Nixon and family will arrive on Long Island's South Shore next week for a vacation. Preparations include a brick house near the beach at Wainscott, close to East Hampton and near Rep. Stuyvesant Wainwright's home.

Garden City N.Y Newsday Nixon Long Island South Shore Nixons Wainscott East Hampton Rep. Stuyvesant Wainwright

Boy Bitten by Dog in Friday Incident

Arlan Lee ten of 718 Ferry Street was bitten Friday evening by a dog owned by Clifford Copus of 617 Division Street. Police ordered the dog kept under observation for ten days.

Arlan Lee Ferry St Clifford Copus Division St Copus

Lawrence Welk Show And TV Highlights Tonight

Tonight features Lawence Welk's Dodge Dancing Party from six to seven with Rocky Rockwell performing Sugar Blues and Piccolo Pete as performed by Bob Lido and Orie Amedeo. The Lennon Sisters sing Slow Poke while Prem In indemnity stars Richard Kiley in a payroll heist drama on Decision at seven. Also check Top Dollar at 7 30 with Toby Reed announcing bonanza serials worth up to 10 000 dollars.

Lawrence Welk Rocky Rockwell Piccolo Pete Bob Lido Orie Amedeo Lennon Sisters Richard Kiley Toby Reed

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights August 16 1958

Radio listings show stations WKTY 580 ABC WCCO NBC 1490 CBS WKBH WLCX 1410 outlining Saturday August 16 1958 evening programs. Featuring Music Your Way Date With Music Hall of Sound Hall of Sound Johnny Dollar Grand Ole Opry Night Beat L. Shannon Show and Sat Nite Dance across multiple time slots with News Sports and entertainment segments.

Sishnes Adams Monitor Mus Lindsay Crosby Hall of Sound P. Page Suspense J. Dollar Johnny Dollar City Hosp City Hospital S.N.C.S V.A Hall of Sound Dance Orch Grand Ole Opry J. Nash H. Hall L. Shannon L. Shannon

International Geo Spiritual Year proposed by clergy and scientists

Prominent clerics host a push for an International Geo Spiritual Year linking science and faith. The Religion and Science Committee led by Edward Wertheim seeks to unite scientists and religious leaders to explore deeper questions about God, creation, and humanity amid space exploration.

Committee On Louis A. Gales St. Paul, Minn Catholic Digest Gales Edwin T. Dahlberg National Council of Churches Dahlberg National Council Outlook Eisenhower Edward L. Wertheim New York Swedenborg Foundation Wertheim

Broad listing of area churches and service times

A long roster details worship services Sunday through midweek across local churches including Calvary Evangelical and St. Marys. It lists pastors, altar times, Sunday school, and special events such as concerts and missionary speakers with multiple locations in the region. It notes communion schedules and confessions where applicable.

Local Church Observes Education Day For Adventists

The La Crosse Seventh Day Adventist Church marks Education Day led by Rev. Ralph D. McGann highlighting that about 12,000 Adventist teachers work in the denomination's 45,000 staff. It notes private church schools like Upper French Island provide similar curriculums to public schools, excluding Bible subjects, and lists local students enrolling in academies and colleges.

la Crosse Seventh Day Adventist Church Ralph D. McGann Upper French Island Church Dale Smith McGann James Smith Union College Lincoln Neb Darlene Everson College of Medical Evangelists Los Angeles Calif Wisconsin Academy Columbus Myron Pierce Larry Mahlum Clyde Gallup Jordan Wayne Gary Ray Cornforth Aubrey Gooch Jr Lynn Woodliff Jr Oak Park Academy Iowa Seventh Day Adventists United States Canada

Hay barn blaze injures two La Crosse youths

Two La Crosse men, Bruce Mahoney aged 23 and Roger Wakefield 17, were treated for first and second degree burns to their hands after a hay barn fire at Alois Pedretti’s farm near the CTH ZN and ZW junction. Fire departments from Onalaska and Holmen fought the blaze, aided by a milk tanker and Holmen Creamery water transport, with restoration of pumps by RCA later. The house and cattle buildings were spared, a nearby chicken shed scorched, and the cause remained undetermined.

la Crosse Brice Prairie Bruce Mahoney N. 11Th St Roger Wakefield S. 7Th St St. Francis Hospital Onalaska and Holmen Alois Lemke Holmen Creamery Mahoney and Wakefield Rural Electrification Administration

Rain Decreases as Cool Spell Hits Midwest

A cool spell lowers the region by eight degrees from normal with a 53 degree low reported locally. Monroe County cranberry bogs face frost risk as water shortages threaten crops. Severe thunderstorm rainfall pockets hit Kansas and Michigan while Minnesota reports its coldest night since June.

United States Weather Bureau Monroe County Black River Falls Shell Lake Pellston Grand Marais Mich Rochester Minn Minnesota Lake Huron Middle Atlantic Coast mid-Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Hill City Kan Wichita

Military Planes to Evacuate Troops from Camp McCoy

Fourteen C119 aircraft and one C123 were expected at La Crosse Municipal Airport Saturday afternoon to pick up more than 200 Camp McCoy trainees and return them to Kansas City. Airport manager Theron Clark noted no definite arrival time, but movement was anticipated from about 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

la Crosse Camp McCoy Kansas City Theron Clark

Three Car Collision on Clinton Street Bridge

A 6:12 p.m. Friday three car crash on Clinton Street Bridge left William J. Frisch with a bruised forehead after his car hit Bruce R. Taylor’s vehicle, which then struck Steve L. Hauser’s car. Frisch refused medical attention. Police say Taylor and Hauser slowed for a bump in a construction zone.

Clinton Street William J. Frisch Vine St Bruce R. Taylor Wood St Taylor Steve L. Hauser Hauser

Committee Approves Temporary Debt Ceiling Increase

The Senate Finance Committee voted near unanimously to back a compromise bill raising the federal debt limit to 288 billion dollars. Treasury Secretary Anderson suggested a tax increase could be used to shrink deficits, noting the possibility of needing a higher limit if the budget gap widens.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Harry F. Byrd Dva House Anderson Byrd

Dedication of School at Mt Calvary Lutheran

Mt Calvary Lutheran Church at 16th Street and Park Avenue will hold dedication services for its first school unit at 2 30 p m Sunday The Rev Lloyd Lambert pastor will conduct the ceremony and the Rev Harold Backer Winona former pastor will deliver the dedication sermon After the dedication prayer at the door of the new structure the building will be open for inspection

Mount Calvary Evangelical 16Th and Park Ave Lloyd Lambert Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Harold Backer Winona Minn 16Th St

Wander 88 and Eye Afflict Miserables Rains

Fragmentary OCR note lists phrases about wandering, rain, eye ailments, and a souring mood. Mentions Miserables and a month abbreviation with a percentage and minus sign. No clear event, person, or place identified.

Soul Sermon Emphasizes Divine Readiness to Bless

Christian Science Sunday lesson titled Soul centers on God as the source of all good and the kingdom to be given to the faithful. It cites Luke 12 32 and Psalms 70 4 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health to affirm finite Soul resources bless mankind and bring lasting happiness.

Mary Baker Eddy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christ WKBT U.S.A Square Red Foley Lone Ranger Tonto Prem Susanna Pomeroy Paladin Richard Boone Matt Dillon Matt Mike Nelson Lloyd Bridges Bill Mann Robert Cummings Dana Andrews Jean Peters Dean Stockwell Bob Cummings Playhouse Deep Waters WKTY ABC Wcco CBS WKBH WLCX NBC RFD Religion IN the News Roo Raeal Adventist J. Ralph D. McGann Assembly of God Ferry Donald K. Skaggs Einar Wanermo American Calvary A G. Zinn Charles and Logan Friends of Church S. 6Th Floyd Har Baptist Bible Fellowship South Side Leo Hill N. Salem Rd Loomis Robert J. Shifflet Eileen Prickett India North American Bible 7Th and Ferry Carl B. Zimmerman Connie Salios ST. Joseph 6Th and Main Louis J. Pauette Faer George Becker Andrew Karoblis Blessed Sacrament Losey Blvd King St Thomas E. O’shaughnessy James Biechler John Brey Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Trinity 13Th St. and Msgr V. J. Plecity James F. Murphy John J. Lemke ST. James Caledonia St Henry R. Hoerburger Albert W. Sonnberger Richard A. Wisnewski Francis A. Wavra ST. John the Baptist Hugo Koehler Thomas Langer Holy Cross Nicholas B. Beschta Thomas Ninneman ST. Patrick’s Onalaska Joseph N. Bach ST. Mary’s 7Th St Cameron Ave William L. Mooney Francis Hilleshiem ST. Thomas More 20Th Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Henry J. Cassidy ST. Wenceslaus Wenentee Albert Hebert Peter Butz Christian Science First Church OF Christ Scientist West Ave King Main Street Church of Christ First Church OF Christ 8Th and Cass Burdette W. Wakeman Edgar’ Nichols Hawaii Edgar Wwichola Seeker N. 9Th Harry Johnson Church of God John Kurtz Church of Open Bible Open Bible Liberty St H.C. LeBuhn Episcopal 9Th and Main Kenneth E. Trueman Gansen ST. Peter’s Logan and Avon Paul White ST. Paul’s Evangelical Main St Sand Lake Rd John H. Lau Methodist Asbury Notte Winslow Wilson A.m E Rock Dake Greci Caledonia Wesley Harold Patton 4Th St Richard Truitt Nazarene Evangelical Free John Johnson MOODY Campbell Carroll Anderson Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall Watchtower The New World Society N. 16Th Farnam Gillette Sts Church OF Jesus Christ— Ywca Donald Starkey Lutheran Church OF the Nazarene Jackson R. Wayne Sharpes James H. Bell North Avon and Logan Robert D. Hannon Gene Siekmann University of Dubuque Salvation Army Citadel N. 8Th Edward Jarvis Congregation Sons OF Abraham Dov Schwarcz United Church of Christ Bethel George and Sill Freeman O. Sveom First Congregational Melvin L. Frank M. Thomas Reynolds Robert Hendrickson Harold N. Stoffel Robert Smith Good Shepherd J. L. Mattes For ST. John’s Reformed Church West Ave. and Market Ralph L. Kuether United Pentecostal OUR Redeemer 21St Pl Weston Norman A. Nelson OUR Savior’s George Alvilden Walter Larson Apostolic Tabernacle Sibr Arthur Mansur ST. Paul’s Arthur M. Feroe Trinity Charles Sir Milo L. Brekke Lavern R. Hanson Vik Chapel 5Th Ave. S Leon A. Holm Wally Rosheim Missouri Synod Shorewood Dr Wedgewood Terrace Robert H. Bernhardt Wkbt TV Wisconsin — Lutheran Hour Councilmen of Wisconsin Area Lutheran Churches First Evangelical Cameron Fritz H. Miller Herbert Jaster Grace Evangelical Ward Ave G. F. Albrecht Immanuel Evangelical St. Paul and Avon Walter E. Gutzke Wisconsin Mississippi River USWB Minneapolis Cubes Roger Standard Service Clinton St Max Laizial. Jar Isis UN Atri Tele Siriisciy Senn AjAlei PRIME AISIS Oiairya Siaire IelAy Opel Alcor fAlDiol Keats Iain Rome Leithold
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