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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1965
Page
2
The August Church Management urges larger congregations to keep pace with population shifts and rising facility costs. Rev Roland L Schwandt, now senior pastor at Our Savior's Lutheran, calls for team ministry and expanded lay involvement to boost youth activity and volunteer service while reducing admin burdens on pastors.
Wisconsin reports fair and cooler Saturday night with scattered frost in northern and central areas. Sunday fair and warmer but still unseasonably cool. Minnesota: fair Saturday night, increasing clouds Sunday with 20 to 30 percent shower chances and cool to warm transitions. Iowa: clear to partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with warmer conditions in the northwest.
Joseph Munster of 433 S 19th St petitions the La Crosse Board of Review for a lower assessed valuation. His property is listed at 6800 dollars, with market value about 15100 dollars, sought to drop to 6025 dollars and 13400 dollars. The board, including Mayor Warren Loveland, City Clerk Alice Dickson and Finance Officer Sherman Stelpflug, meets at 10 a.m. Monday in City Hall. Contestants may file until adjournment, but hearings begin no sooner than Wednesday per state law. The law presumes city assessments are correct unless the owner provides compelling evidence.
William Dubay of Saginaw and Rita Riniker of La Crosse to marry Sept 4 in La Crosse. Leon Schleusener of Adrian and Janice With of Sheldon to wed Sept 4 in Tomah. James Wieman of Angelo and Veronica Reed of Vernon County to marry Sept 4 in Dell. Kenneth Hemmersbach and Rita Leis both residents of Town of Jefferson to wed on the date.
The Sunday service will emphasize demonstrating the power and practicality of Christ Jesus teachings. Readings include John 14 12 and passages from Science and Health about recognizing the Science of Christ and the healing power of divine Love, extending through time to universal humanity.
General Harold K. Johnson U S Army chief of staff speaks to a religious group on faith and deeds noting deeper religious conviction in the Armed Services. His career includes three years in Japanese prison camps and active church participation with Protestant Men of the Chapel and chaplains.
Death notices from Viroqua Camp McCoy Mabel and surrounding areas list Mrs. Ida Millison Brown 92 of California, Ralphe Calkins 66 of San Antonio, Evan Overby 65 of Mabel, and family survivors and funeral arrangements across multiple towns including Bagley Bloominton and Scheie Lutheran Church. Details include ages birth dates and locations with survivor lists and service plans.
Stella M Lea 90 died Aug 26 at daughter Pearl Hayes home in Black River Falls Wisconsin.Services set for 1 30 p m Sunday at Hayes home burial Riverside Cemetery Survived by daughter son Shirleigh Tracy California four grandchildren 11 great great grandchildren Casper Johnson 69 died Aug 20 in Racine Wisconsin born in Black River Falls Sept 22 1895 worked 35 years at Belle City Malleable Iron Co retired 1961 Survived by widow three daughters and one son Funeral services were held Aug 23 at Hanson Funeral Home Racine burial West Lawn Memorial Park
Westby Wisconsin John C Masrud 81 of Viroqua died Friday August 27 at Vernon County Home for the Retired. Services 2 pm Monday at Westby Coon Prairie Church burial in church cemetery. Survived by son Howard La Crosse two daughters Esther Worthington Milwaukee Evelyn Gray Winona Minnesota two brothers Roy Barron Charles Viroqua wife died in June. Clayton McCallum 62 native Melrose area former grocer Black River Falls died in a hospital Chil d ersburg Alabama after surgery. Services and burial will be in Childerburg area.
Clark W. Johnson 72 a native of La Crosse died Saturday August 28 in a nursing home in Arlington Heights a Chicago suburb. He worked with the Milwaukee Road and spent years in the firm's Chicago office. He is survived by his widow Ethel Botz a daughter Valarie Duzek and one grandchild. Services and burial will be Tuesday in Arlington Heights.
The La Crosse Board of Public Works approved using three city parking lots for Oktoberfest with a rule banning juveniles from beer sale areas. Beer tents will be on lots north of city hall and east of the post office, teen tent north of the auditorium.
Dane County Probate Court records show Governor Philip F. La Follette died August 18 leaving a 166000 estate. Personal property totals 150000 with 16000 in real estate. One half goes to widow Isabel La Follette, others in the family receive the balance including son Robert M. La Follette III and daughters Judith Sorenson and Isabel Zabriskie plus five grandchildren.
In Yaroslavl, USSR, once home to 150 churches only 75 remain active with services at one. Museums preserve well kept churches while guides praise art but deny Christian faith. Officials sustain restoration to bolster national pride and patriotism amid atheistic teaching.
A La Crosse community church directory lists Adventist Seventh Day at La Crosse and many others including First Beth and Ferry in Onalaska with pastors such as Rev. R Francis Jones and Rev. Peter DeLeon to conduct worships, Bible studies, and youth services along with notice of weekly prayer meetings and Sunday schools. The long roster covers Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, Nazarene, Congregational, Unitarian, and Jewish congregations with service times and child care details.
Last Sunday Reverend Arthur M. Feroe welcomed twenty two new members to St Pauls Lutheran Church. The new members include Mrs Paul R Irmscher Mr and Mrs Paul Losen Terri Paul and David Gary Rosholt George Schuster Mr and Mrs Robert Torgerson Vicki Jeanne Robert and Chris tina Mr and Mrs Fred Weddick Lisa Scott Todd Lori Mrs Jerry Worcel and Mrs Ella Zimmermann.
Cynthia Davis who will start school next fall visited the Abilene school and met her future teacher a Miss Johnson. When asked for the teacher's name she said she was not sure but I think it was President.
Northern Dancer placed sixth in the Kentucky Derby but had earlier won the Flamingo Stakes in Hialeah Florida. The performance signals a strong form for the famed colt as he targets racing’s premier event.
The Verrazano Narrows Bridge linking Brooklyn and Staten Island features a 4,260 foot main span claimed as the world's longest clear span.
Evangelist Paul Rader will conduct a series of non-denominational meetings August 30 to September 8 in Coleman Vocational School Auditorium. He is a 25 year ordained minister with theology and religion doctorates. Local broadcasts include WKTY La Crosse and WCOW Sparta. Vernon Skari and Edward Nyborg will sing. Meetings start 7:30 p.m. daily with an offering.
The La Crosse Tribune lists Sanford Goltz as editor and details publication schedule and address. It notes affiliation with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press and provides postage, rate, and carrier information for readers.
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