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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1963

Page

2

Fire Station Site Surveys Under Way

Two formal surveys on locating a proposed fire station at 22nd and Green Bay Streets or at 16th and Farnam Streets are in progress. Alderman Davis advised delaying a decision 30 days for survey details while a Wisconsin fire rating service conducts one survey.

22Nd Green Bay Streets 16Th and Farnam Streets City Plan Commission Franklin J. Pamperin Merrill Davis 7Th Ward Davis Common Council Fred Genz Farnam Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Green Bay Betty Comeau 28Th Cass Streets Edwin B. Magill Sunnyside 6Th Street Cass Division Streets

Post Office Holiday Schedule and Hudson River Ship Fact

Labor Day will be observed as a legal holiday by the United States Post Office in La Crosse with no window service or deliveries on city, mounted or rural routes. Special delivery and perishable matters will be routed to patrons. The Half Moon was the ship Henry Hudson used to explore the river bearing his name.

United States Post Office la Crosse Henry Hudson

Raymond New Intern At St. Pauls

Dennis C. Raymond, a Sisseton S D native, begins a year as student intern at St. Pauls Lutheran Church La Crosse Wisconsin He follows James Janke who returns to Columbus Ohio for seminary studies Raymond a Concordia College Moorhead graduate will lead youth activities and assist Pastor Arthur M Feroe The couple Naomi Solyst Raymond nee Solyst from Kerkhoven Minn also Concordia College graduate will reside at 629 West Ave S

Dennis C. Raymond Sisseton S.D St. Paul's Lutheran Church West Ave. S James Janke Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Columbus Ohio Raymond Concordia College Moorhead Minn Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul la Crosse St. Paul's Arthur M. Feroe Naomi Solyst Kerkhoven Raymonds OUR Redeemer Weston 21St Pl Norman A. Nelson OUR Savior’'S George Alvilden Walter Larson ST. Paul’s West Ave Arthur M. Ferce Olivet Bainbridge C. S. Solberg Prince OF Peace St. N la Crescent Stromseth St. Olaf College

Olson Seeks Funds For Fair Pavilion

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Jack Olson seeks support to fund a Wisconsin pavilion at the New York World's Fair. He plans to contact eight to ten industrialists this weekend for about 1.2 million dollars, needing 500000 in commitments by Tuesday to proceed. The Wisconsin Fair Commission will meet to decide whether to continue with the project, noting the State Resource Development Department has not yet contacted potential backers.

Madison Jack Olson Wisconsin World Fair Commission Olson Wisconsin Fair Commission

George V. Sheridan dies at 75 in Springfield

George V. Sheridan, 75, former publisher of the Springfield Sun and founder of the Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants, died Monday of a heart attack in Springfield, Ohio.

Springfield Ohio George V. Sheridan The Springfield Sun Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants

Unity Demonstrated at World Council Church Meet

At Colgate Rochester Divinity School delegates from 200 church bodies gathered to show a new solidarity in the World Council of Churches. Roman Catholic observers joined Lutherans Methodists and Baptists in open dialogue highlighting Protestant Catholic dialogue and shared baptism as a unity starting point.

George W. Cornell Rochester N.Y World Council of Churches Col Gate Rochester Divinity School Vatican John B. Sheerin New York The Catholic World

Births listed from La Crosse area hospitals

La Crosse and surrounding area hospitals report births on dates August 28 to August 30. Daughters and sons are born to Ludden Suhr Dunham Weber Nagy Kronberger Marcou Gilbertson Mahlke and other local families with listed addresses in La Crosse West Salem and nearby towns. A Norfolk Virginia entry notes Mrs Gary Wetmore formerly of La Crosse.

Joseph E. Ludden N. 2Rd St H. Lyn Huff Norman A. Suhr Travis St Patricia L. Balzer James P. Dunham Mississippi St Marilyn M. Dummer Leo C. Weber Hamilton St Sharon R. Clark Donald J. Nagy George Joan A. King Donald L. Kronberger Jackson St Hisako Negase William F. Burns Lewiston Minn Marian P. Kerrigan Gary Wetmore Virginia Beach Sandra Wrobel la Crosse

Nixon Raised To Captain In Navy Reserve

Clark E. Nixon of 225 N. 26th Place has been promoted to captain in the Navy Reserve after 22 years in the program. He serves as duty supply officer and commander at the La Crosse training center, is president of the Bank of Galesville, and holds roles with local pension and profit sharing planners. Nixon is a Lawrence College and Wharton School graduate, with prior active duty at Harvard Supply School and the Dutch Harbor NAS. He is a native of Appleton, married with four children.

Clark E. Nixon Naval Nixon la Crosse Bank of Galesville Lawrence College Appleton Wharton School of Finance and Commerce University of Pennsylvania Navy Harvard Supply School Naval Air Station Dutch Harbor Alaska

Eddie Mannix Dies MGM Vice President at 72

Eddie Mannix 72 longtime MGM vice president and general manager died Friday of a heart attack. A Fort Lee New Jersey native, he retired seven years ago after joining MGM in 1925 shortly after its organization.

Hollywood Edgar J. Eddie Mannix Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Mannix Fort Lee N.J M-G-M

Union Oil Chairman Dies in Los Angeles Hospital

William Lyman Stewart Jr., 66, chairman of Union Oil Co., died Friday in a Los Angeles hospital. Cause of death not yet determined. His grandfather, Lyman Stewart, helped found Union Oil.

Los Angeles William Lyman Stewart Jr Board Union Oil Co Lyman Stewart Union Oil

Mistress speaks out in Ann Landers column reply

A reader recounts an 11 year affair and urges wives to consider unresponsive husbands as cause. Ann Landers notes the mistress may feel justified and warns about emotional immaturity and lack of responsibility. Another letter argues against persistent drink pressure. The column invites more questions to The La Crosse Tribune.

Ann Landers la Crosse Tribune Wiespeier Syndicate

This Day in History Aug 31 1963 Highlights

On August 31 history notes include Charleston quake damage in 1886 with eight million dollars in losses and deaths, William Penn sailing to America in 1682, Rommel’s 1942 African push, 1954 Long Island Nor’easter toll, Nixon’s 1964 legion speech, thermonuclear energy talk in 1959, and 1969 midwest farmers protest actions.

Charleston S.C U.S William Penn England America Erwin Rommel Egypt Long Island New England Richard Nixon American Legion St. Louis Truman Korea United States National Farmers Organization Midwestern

Milwaukee Man Charged In Slayings

A 50 year old Milwaukee man, Isaac Levingston, is charged with two counts of first degree murder for the shotgun slayings of his brother in law Delworth Bailey and Bailey's 16 year old daughter Geraldine at their Milwaukee home. Judge F Ryan Duffy Jr set a 50000 dollar bond for a Sept 17 preliminary hearing after Levingston surrendered to Chicago police.

Milwaukee F. Ryan Duffy Jr Isaac Levingston Levingston Delworth Bailey Bailey Geraldine Chicago

Area church listings update with multiple denominations

A detailed roster lists Sunday schedules for numerous churches in La Crosse area including Seventh Day Adventist First Assembly of God Independent Faith Temple North American Bible Emmanuel Baptist St Joseph Cathedral Blessed Sacrament Holy Trinity Newman Parish St James St Patrick St John the Baptist St Thomas More St Wenceslaus Pius Church Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints and many more with service times Sunday masses Bible study worship and catechism across various streets and campuses. The list also includes contact pastors and location notes for each congregation.

Main Floyd R. Harbold Hwy Southside E. Ave Floyd Bratcher Temple N. Salem Rd Loomis Lloyd Mooney Th and Ferry Henry R. Schroeder Southern Baptist Emmanuel Baptist Losey Blvd Denton Coulee State Bank Robert Bosworth WLCX Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Service Councilmen's Conference Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches la Crosse First Evangelical West Ave Cameron Fritz H. Miller Grace Evangelical Ward Ave G. F. Albrecht Immanuel Evangelical Paul Avon Walter E. Gutzke MT. Calvary Evangelical 16Th and Park Ave Lloyd Lambert ST. Paul's Evangelical Main St Sand Lake Rd Onalaska Ruben A. Kettenacker

City Girl Becomes Lay Missionary in British Honduras

Kay Snyder a 1959 Aquinas High School graduate leaves Tuesday to teach English at Stann Creek in British Honduras. The 22 year old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Snyder, will join three other Austin High School graduates as faculty. She earned an English degree from Marquette University and will serve a one year term with the La Crosse Diocesan Lay Missionary Office, receiving room and board plus a $70 monthly stipend.

Aquinas High School British Honduras Diocese of la Crosse Kay Snyder O Snyder Zephyr Stann Creek Caribbean Belize Kay Austin High School Miss Snyder Lynam Ken Leick Stratford Marquette University Milwaukee Edward J. Bertz Diocesan Lay Missionary Board Fr. Bertz

Newman Chapel Begins Fall Schedule

The Newman Collegiate parish will start its school year services at Newman Chapel with three Sunday Masses at 9 10 Cana and 11 a.m. Weekday Masses are at 6 45 a.m. First Fridays Holy Days and Lent Wednesdays include 6 45 a.m. and 4 30 p.m.

Newman Collegiate Parish Newman Chapel

Steady July Sales in Minneapolis and Northern Wisconsin

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reports July sales for Minneapolis area and Northern Wisconsin Upper Michigan stores unchanged from last year. Year to date sales through July are 2 percent below the 1962 period, with July up 3 percent in the northern region.

Minneapolis Minn la Crosse Federal Reserve Bank of

Few Mechanical Difficulties Noted In Implementing New State Tax Bill

The higher income tax rates apply to all earnings since January 1 and not just the last three months. Taxpayers owe the difference between withholding and actual liability when filing on April 15. Merchants see less reimbursement for sales tax collection, and payroll cuts follow centralized administration in Madison. The legislature may attempt to override Gov. Reynolds veto of the reorganization.

Gronouski Madison Reynolds

Bible Lesson On Christ Jesus In Christian Science Churches

Christian Science churches will read a Bible lesson on Christ Jesus this Sunday. The Golden Text is John 3 16 and readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy discuss Jesus as the name of the man who presented Christ the true idea of God healing the sick and destroying death.

Christ Jesus Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Jesus Christ God

Locals School Specials and Rummage Sale

Swartz Office Supply advertises office papers with cut prices and a free Collegiate pen on purchases over $1.50. A rummage sale runs Saturday to Monday at 900 Farnam with carryout specials. Barbecued ribs and Flavor Crisp chicken offered at $1.00 near the Dodge House by the new George Street viaduct.

Swartz Farnam

Music Arranger Axel Stordahl Dies at 50 in Encino

Hollywood AP reports Axel Stordahl longtime Sinatra arranger died Friday at his Encino home. He worked on McHale's Navy and left widow singer June Hutton and two children Susan 9 Jeff 4.

Hollywood Axel Stordahl Frank Sinatra Encino Stordahl

Couple To Open Public Relations Firm In Minneapolis

Gerald C. Wollan and Lois Wollan, former La Crosse Tribune employees, announce Wollan and Wollan Inc a public relations firm to be based in Minneapolis Minnesota Their background includes UW news service United Press International and Modern Medicine publications They plan to specialize in science and industry PR while raising three children

la Crosse Tribune Wollan C. S. Wollan King St Walter Gutzke Liberty St Central High School Logan la Crosse County UW News Service United Press International Chicago Modern Medicine

Enthusiastic minister Russell Martin leads faith and media in Miami

Russell Martin is minister of First Christian Church in Miami Oklahoma and serves as radio station sports director broadcasting high school and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College games. He travels on evangelistic crusades writes songs and leads church growth including a Kiddie Kollege program. He helped organize a large boys baseball program and was elected vice president of the American Christian Church Convention.

Miami Okla Enthusiasm Russell Martin Oklahoma Martin First Christian Church Oklahoma A&m Ozark Bible College Joplin Cincinnati Bible College Wemy American Christian Church Convention

La Farge Approved to Add Well and Pump House

The Public Service Commission authorized La Farge village in Vernon County to build an extra well pump house and connecting main at a cost of $36 418.

Madison Public Service Commission la Farge Vernon County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Park Plaza Drive Pettibone Island Hayes Street Liberty Street St. James Street Gateway Grocery Co Robinson Transfer Co Sumner Street Dennis C, Raymond Church Council Mahatma Hoople J. R. Williams Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital Keith Gerald Jerry Gilbertson West Salem Helena Jansen Delmar Harris S. 28Th Marie Jorgenson Roger Parsons State Road Metta Turner Frederic Mahlke S. Ridge Road Janice Heyroth Norfolk Eddie Mannix MGM Union Oil Board Bernie Shirley Dover Ann Associated Press Adventist John Holstein Assembly of God First Assembly OF God 16Th and Ferry Donald Skaggs ST Joseph's Cathedral Joseph Kundinger Thomas J. Etten James J. Falconer Joseph R. Sullivan James Biechler Blessed Sacrament King St. Rt Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy James Coke Donald Wilger Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Trinity 13Th St. and Msgr. V. J Plecity Joseph Keating Joseph Martinson Newman Anthony Wagener Edward Bertz ST. James Caledonia St Henry R. Hoerburger Edmond Doerre Richard A. Wisnewski Francis A. Wavra ST. Patrick’s—Onalaska Joseph N. Bach Joseph Miller John the Baptist Avon St Constant Chilicki Thomas Langer ST. Thomas More Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Michael T. McKenna Eugene Klink Delbert J. Malin ST. Wenceslaus 110Th and Winnebago Sts Alfred Hebert Thomas Dempsey T. Pius Francis V. McCaffrey James Bailey Koala Coon Valley Church OF Jesus Christ Gary O'Brien Lutheran Bethel Livingston and Loomis Leland Evenson Stefan Guttormsson R. W. Anderson Good Shepherd Birch J. L. Mattes Missouri Synod Shorewood Dr Wedgewood Terrace Robert H. Bernhardt Channel 8 WKTY Wisconsin Synod Methodist Asbury Redfield Dean W. Irish Oak St H. I. Munson 4Th Ave. N David A. Passet ST. Luke's Lee H. Holmes Wesley King Edwin P. Sheppard Nazarene First Church OF Christ Scientist Church OF the Nazarene Jackson James Steele, Jr NYPS James H. Bell Robert C. Light North Leonard Beenken Church of Christ First Church OF Christ (Christian Don Robinson Episcopal Salvation Army N. 8Th Citadel Alvin Clark Congregation Sons OF Abraham — Temple 1820 Bernard Reichman Unitarian Fellowship Unitarian Fellowship OF LA United Church of Christ Melvin L. Frank David Roberts ST John's Reformed Church West Ave. and Market John Staton Kenneth E. Trueman Evangelical Free Bethany North St Onalaska Ave Bernard Hamilton Campbell Rd Carroll Anderson Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Bible Studies H. Tucker Wenzil United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill Arthur Mansur City Girl Market Street Ver Pump House Whitehall Wis State Conservation Commission Whitehall-Pigeon Danny’s Danny House of Music
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