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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1946

Page

2

Churches Hold Union Services In Renovated Sanctuary

The First Baptist and First Congregational churches in La Crescent share worship while renovations continue. The Baptist sanctuary reopens the first Sunday in September for services and a communion. A civ program on Aug. 18 features Rev. Robert Hilligas at Calvary church.

First Baptist Church First Congregational Church Ww. F.ee F. W. Hyslop Em Gational Huxford S. E. Smith Front Street Main State Calvary Church Robert Hillegas A. Bommuell Delavan Wis R. Yester la Crescent Minn Drummond

World Mission Crusade to be discussed at union service

Members of First and Calvary Baptist churches meet Sunday evening at Charles and Logan streets for a union service on the World Mission Crusade sponsored by the Northern Baptist convention. The crusade aims to raise 14 million dollars by April 30, 1947, with features of the effort studied and a sound film titled We Bear Witness shown.

World Mission Crusade First Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets Northern Baptist Convention

Dorothy Woods Sings At First Presbyterian Church

Miss Dorothy Woods of Chicago will be guest soloist at the First Presbyterian church on Sixth and King streets at 9 30 a m Sunday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Woods of 1453 George Street and is the leading alto soloist of a Chicago church choir.

Dorothy Woods Chicago First Presbyterian Church Sixth and King Streets Miss Woods H. L. Woods George Street St. Paul's Lutheran West Avenue Division Street Ivar M. Gjellstad Caledonia Street Methodist Church Caledonia Street Stephen J. Lambright L. C. Smith Northside Presbyterian Church Stoddard Methodist Church Stoddard Wis Reuben Francis Halberg la Crosse Moody Memorial Chapel Campbell Road John Ellefson Nazarene Church of the Nazarene North 16Th Street Philip Johnson S. F. Hicke Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth A. J. Niebruegge D. D French Island Presbyterian Reformed Evangelical and Reformed Church Seventh-Day Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church J. H. Meier

Local help wanted and goods for sale notices

Oliver H. Fritz seeks insurance business with home and automobile policies. Contact 3294-M or 827. Cooking apples, plums and related produce offered at 3.50 per bushel. John Wright listed at 4552-J. Hoeschiers' pharmacy seeks a full time woman clerk.

Oliver H. Fritz John Wright J. Hoeschiers

Local transfers and court notes in La Crosse daily records

Daily records from La Crosse include numerous property transfers on Wood Prospect Grove Listh Johnson and other streets, Tillman Realty deals, and ownership changes. A Milwaukee court case shows Charles Schereer pleading not guilty to an attempted felony with preliminary hearing set for Aug 22. Police court lists Dale Onsgaeré fined for speeding.

Rial Pstate le Crosser Emily Fiedback Charles W. Lawrence Plorence Lawrence Wood Street North Livingston Streets Reymond W. Michaels Regina Micheels James Poellinger Elle Poellinger Prospect Street Rubice and Gohres Streeta Bernard Z. Golden Margaret V. Golden Lester Thiele Florence Thiele Onalaska Paul Muchou Hattie Muchou Barry D. Molder Lillian Muiacer Listh and Johnson Cleutius Donndelinger Donndelmerr Harry A. Cassi Grace M. Castor Malm Street 13Th 14Th Streets le Croesee Charles Schereer Milwaukee Wis Ball

New Citizens St Marys Hospital Sparta Wis Aug 32

Daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Hanpeon Sparte Aug 11 and a son to Mr and Mrs Ernest Les Korwalk Wis. About 17000 farm dwellers are killed in incidents yearly.

St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Wis Harry Hanpeon Sparte Ernest Les Korwalk

Churches and Catholic notices fill city schedule in 1946

Saturday listings detail Assembly of God First Baptist and Seventeenth Street churches. Catholic parishes St Joseph Cathedral Holy Cross St James Joly Trinity St Wenceslaus St John the Baptist and Our Lady devotions and masses. Christian Science Church of Christ and Church of God also listed with service times and activities.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Corner St. James and Con John Kundinger Norbert P. Dall Mother of Perpetual Help Christian Science

Religious Services and Schedules in La Crosse

A listing of church services across denominations in La Crosse including Congregational Episcopal Evangelical Free Gospel Tabernacle Jehovahs Witnesses Latter Day Saints Living Christ Lutheran and more with times locations and pastors noted. Also includes Sunday school and midweek activities across multiple parishes.

Wis First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Frederick W. Hyslop First Baptist Walter F. Huxford Church Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth Main Streets Robert D. Winter D. D Evangelical Free The Evangelical Free Church 15Th Winnebago John Ellefson Christian Endeavor Meeting Gospel Tabernacle Bethany Gospel Tabernacle North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Linker Building

Aunt Het’s Diamond Wish Echoes Flashy Demand

Amy cherishes a striking diamond yet longs for a colossal gem that would appear unfunded. The remark reveals her taste for ostentation and a quest for an illusion of wealth.

Identify Contracts In Natural Gas Plan

Frank L. Conrad of the Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Co testified before the federal power commission to identify amended contracts for supplying natural gas to Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan. The company seeks approval to build an 84000000 pipeline from the Hugoton field to Michigan via Iowa and Wisconsin and to store gas in Michigan fields for winter peaks. Hearings resume Monday.

Washington Frank L. Conrad Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline Co Federal Power Commission Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Hugoton Texas Oklahoma

Three Cars In Crash On Long Drive Friday Night

Frank Fuchs of 510 King Street hit the rear of John Smithlin's car at 728 Avon Street on Long Drive while Smithlin pushed Melvin Lenox's vehicle from 1327 Wood Street. Damages were $500 for Smithlin's car and $300 for Fuchs. Lenox car slight damage. Fuchs cited oncoming lights obscuring vision and received a ticket for driving without due caution.

Frank Fuchs King Street John Smithlin Avon Street Smithlin Melvin Lenox Wood Street Fuchs Lenox Fuch

Winona War Veteran Killed in Quarry Accident

Irvin J. Wager, 38, a Winona navy veteran and father of six, was killed when the derrick boom and winch collapsed at the Biesant Stone Company quarry southwest of Winona. Two coworkers escaped injury as the 100 foot tower toppled during stone handling.

Winona Minn Biesant Stone Company Irvin J. Wager East Sanborn Street Philippine Islands Leo Krysinski East Second Street Robert Ronnenberg Hamilton Street Winona Alert Krysinski Wager Fort

Veterans of Foreign Wars parade in Waupaca Wisconsin

Veterans of Foreign Wars from La Crosse join the homecoming celebration in Waupaca Wisconsin on Sunday with a parade and drill at the veterans homecoming event. Thomas Rooney No 1530 attends the Homecoming State championship drum and bugle corps.

Thomas Rooney Veterans of Foreigners la Crosse Waupaca Wis

Wheat grown in Virginia as early as 1611

Early Virginia agriculture included wheat cultivation by 1611 with colonists reporting harvests. The note highlights historical farming practices and the introduction of grain agriculture in the Virginia colony.

Virginia

Thou Shalt Not Kill Reflected in Jesus Teachings on Life

A Sunday School lesson explores how murder laws evolve from eye for an eye to modern courts, noting Jesus did not repeal the sixth commandment but broadened it to include anger and desire to kill. It cites Doctrines on conscience, conscientious objectors, and the sparrow parable to highlight life as God’s precious gift.

Jesus Webster Sega Army Raca Sanhedrin Supreme Court

Eglinton Family Reunites At Caledonia Ridge

The Eglinton family gathered at Charlie Eglinton’s home in Caledonia Ridge on August 11 for a reunion organized by sister Kate Woolley. Attendees included D. E. Holbrook and Ruth, A. S. Eglinton and wife, Bessie Carlson, Kate Woolley, Sam Eglinton and families, Harvey Halvorson and family, Dale Burd, William Eglinton and families, Carl Shultz, Tilford Rosaan and daughter, Harold Eglinton and children, George Carlson, Albert Eglinton and children, Charles Fish, Stella Orr, Eulalah Mackey, and Florence Hineman.

Eglinton Charlie Eglinton Caledonia Ridge Kate Woolley D. E. Holbrook Ruth A. S. Eglinton Bessie Carlson Kate Wolley Sam Eglinton Harvey Halvorson

Rural Folk Take Over State Fair

Rural Wisconsin took over the state for nine days as the state fair opened with free admission for veterans. Governor Goodland will speak at ceremonies honoring WWII servicemen. Exhibits overflow, tents house prize livestock, and 60 counties compete for the 1946 dairy queen title with the crowning next Friday.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Goodland Ralph Ammon Washington Dominic Olejniczak Green Bay A. J. Reeths Marshfield W. H. Eldridge Plymouth Francis H. Wendt Racine

Saturday Radio Listings for NBC CBS ABC and WKBH

WKBH listing for Saturday August 15 1646 details a full night of programs from 5:15 show stoppers through 11:30 sign off. Notable entries include Our Foreign Policy National Barn Dance Lights Out Grand Ole Opry and Three Suns Trio with various news and music slots.

NBC CBS ABC MBS Jonathan Trimble Dance Orchestra Max Hill Palisades Park Virginia Beach Orchestra Three Suns Lee Simms Muehlebach

Sunday Radio Schedule Adjustments for August 18

Changes due to late network corrections list a full Sunday broadcast lineup with 11:00 America United Forum ABC to 9:00 Variety and News across ABC CBS NBC and other networks. Programs include orchestras dramas quizzes commentaries musicals and children's shows.

America United Abc the People’s Platform Dbs Cliff Edwards Abc News Orson Welles Ilka Chase Broadcasting Howard K. Smith Cbs Jimmy Farrell Robert Merrill Cbs Warriors of Peace W. Hampden Barlow Abc Weekly News Bill Cunningham Max Hill Carey Longmire Abec Open Hollywood Verra Holly Sam Pettengill Columbia Workshop Nbc David Harding Bill Shirer Conrad Nagel Frank Morgan Abe Gene Autry Drew Pearson Abe Dick Powell Joe Kelly Alec Templeton Richard Lawless the Mediation Board & News Tommy Dorsey Band George C. Putnam Corliss Archer James Melton Jimmy Fidler Phil Spitalny Girl Orch Phil Baker Abc We, the People Cbs Serenade

Pastor Leads Delegates to Tacoma for North American Baptists Rally

North American Baptists hold a tri annual conference in Tacoma Washington from August 19 to 25 with over 1500 delegates expected. A special Chicago to Tacoma train carried Dr. M Vanderbeck of Seventh Street Baptist Church and Rev Vanderbeck will direct daily devotions as the train travels via Missoula to Tacoma.

Tacoma Wash Chicago la Crosse M. Vanderbeck Seventh Street Baptist Church Missoula Mont Suneday Washington Vanderbeck John Vanederbeck Rochester, North American Theological Seminary Rochester, N. Y

Marriages Planned Across Wisconsin and La Crosse Area

A list of upcoming marriage licenses details couples from La Crosse and surrounding towns, with planned ceremonies in La Crosse Holmen Trempealeau Caledonia and nearby communities. Names include Norris Olson Wehrs Webra Sacia Jostad Holter Johnson Smolek DuPae Witt Abright Tyson Johnston Pinkett Uher Meyer and Wiemersinge among others.

la Crosse James Norris South 16Th Street Delores Olson South Third Street Carl W. Wehrs Marys Webra Bangor Wis Ray Sacia Louise Jostad Holmen Clayton Holter Phyllis Johnson Patrick Paul Kelly Parnam Street Mary Mildred Adams Trempealesax Bom Trempeaieau James Smolek Janice DuPae Caledonia Street Robert Witt Adams Street Aileen Abright Redfield Street Kenneth Tyson Kathryn Johnston South 1Sth Caledonia Minn Alvin Pinkett Taylor County Veronica Uher Phillips Fremont Meyer Wheatland Evelyn Wiemersinge Union City

Labor Board certifies IWA for Rib Lake workers

The National Labor Relations Board announced the certification of the International Woodworkers of America local No. 12 15 as the exclusive collective bargaining agent for all employees in wood operations at Rib Lake Lumber Company in Rib Lake Wisconsin.

Washington National Labor Relations Board International Woodworkers of America Woods Rib Lake Lumber Company Rib Lake Wis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist le Crosse North Third Street Cesena J. D. Barnard Cashton le Seur Waco Freybot Brothers Minneapolis Cole H. R. Heller Dubuque Ercoupe O. R. Terry Coleraine Springfield Aeronca K. J. Rudkin Tomah la Cromer Boscobel Freyhoff Brothers Cessna H. Brewer Cub Fonte-Reed K. F. Korpoke Rochester Frontenac O R Terry Delton Minneapole Cecene Wadhams O Company Gary Lort Eau Claire Stinson Sleeper Joliet Bt. Cloud Sperta Dale Onsgaeré Spring Grove Toledo L. G. Kistler Assembly OF God Assembly of God Tabernacle North Seventh Street R. A. Rieben Christ Ambassadors Baptist Calvary Baptist Church Robert L. Hillegas South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford Seventh and John Vanderbeck St. Joseph’s Cathedral Msgr Peter Pape Robert Agnew Arthur G. Dresen Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets S. Andrzejewski St. James Windsor Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Charles D. Brad Blessed Sacrament 24Th John Patrick Treacy Michael Mertens Joseph Faron Joly St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Streets Ferdinand Cech First Church of Christ, Scientist Batavian Bank Building Church OF Christ Eighth Cass Streets F. H. Gillette Church OF God Church of God John Kurtz Ableman Church of the Living Christ Earl J. Rick Walter C. Rathke Lutheran English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Street Harold N. Stoffel Ferry Street Trinity Luther Leagues First Lutheran Church West Avenue South Cameron Walter A. Schumann Roland Gurgel Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Park Avenue 16Th Street T. J. Mueller Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson Bells Coulee Men's League Grace Lutheran Church South Avenue S6th Street Richard C. Stiemke Divine Services Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Division Streets George Alvilden Trinity Lutheran Church Sill and Charles Streets Carl O. Pederson Gordon Selbo Sill Street Wesley Methodist Church R. Conner Methodist Church Longfellow School Johnson Street Joan Holliday Faye Colwell Mary Ann Tooke Onalaska Methodist Church R. C. Rice Rice-Olson Lumber Company Gerald L. K. Smith Biroqua America Amy Blake Haddon Gideon Bais International Council of Religious Education Permis WM. Southern, JR Terry Associated Press WKBH Washburn School Barron the Tribune Pastor Union Certified Henry Storandt Mindoro, W D.D.T Trate Cenol Company Chinge 5Th Avenue
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