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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1948

Page

2

Social Gospel Compared with Other Groups at Church Council

Rev. John Evans notes a contrast between Social Gospel aims and communism as Fed eral Council of Churches holds its 40th anniversary sessions in Cincinnati. Charles P. Taft becomes first lay presiding officer in four decades while Dr Samuel Cavert outlines motives behind Christian social action versus atheistic humanism. Movement Sound.

Cincinnati Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Charles P. Taft Samuel McCrea Cavert Iar Dr. Cavert Christ Churches Federal Council Dantae Freedom For All Cavert Pittsburgh

Local church listings and services across denominations

The note outlines schedules for Seventh-day Adventist and various churches including Assembly of God Calvary Baptist First Baptist Seventh Street Baptist and many Catholic Lutheran and Methodist congregations. It lists pastors service times Sunday school youth programs and radio broadcasts as well as ongoing programs and mission statements.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King South Avenue J. H. Meier Assembly OF God First Baptist South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford Ee Assembly

Lutheran Men Hear Educator Monday in La Crosse

Dr. Gerhard Frost of Decorah Iowa will address the La Crosse Federation of Lutheran Men at the department of Christianity He is a noted educator and an early leader in the federation which has grown quickly since its inception The meeting invites all Lutheran men in the La Crosse area to attend and participate

Gerhard Frost Decorah la Crosse

Local crafts and holiday goods listed in community ads

Locals share crocheted afghans doilies and stuffed dolls and horses along with hand painted pictures on glass. La Crosse Bottling Works promotes Rocky Dell mineral water. Crandall Cafe offers Sunday chicken dinner 85 cents with dessert 11 30 to 1 30. House of Bauer advertises candy and flowers as Christmas gifts. Lund's Flowers and Rund's Drug Store feature Mazda Christmas tree lights. Home made cinnamon sticks and Christmas candy offered. Sweet Shop advertises gift items at 1113 Caledonia.

Rocky Dell la Crosse Bottling Works, Inc Crandall Cafe Onalaska House of Bauer Lund’s Sweet Shop Caledonia Mazda Rund’s Drug Store

Group Gives Play at Seventh Street Baptist Church

Young people of the Seventh Street Baptist church located at Seventh and Winnebago streets will present a play. The event aims to showcase talent from the church youth and entertain the community with a short performance.

Seventh Street

Bethel Lutheran Men’s League to Meet with Speaker

The Bethel Lutheran church Men’s League will gather in the church parlors at 7 30 p m Sunday The Rev O S Paulson and Orville Nuckelberg serve on the entertainment committee Rev Q M Giselstad will be the evening’s speaker A soap event will be available for common people.

Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson Men's League I. M. Gie Men's League of the Orville Nuckelberg Q. M. Giselstad

New Citizens and Birth Notices Amid Local Announcements

Multiple birth and naming notices from Dec 2 to Dec 3 list newborns and parents across towns including New Citizens S Anne, Browneville, New Albin, and Onslesks Wis. Entries name child gender, parent names, and street addresses or locations with hospital notes. The fragmentary item lacks complete names and dates for several lines.

S. Anne Bandra Lee Kenneth A. Tyson South Lith Street Kathryn Johnesson Richard Dennis Ferdinand A Sater South Eb Street Marjorie Wit Patsiein Ann End Paul G. Clement Parnam Street Leela Neuberg Pamels Jean Harry Gchuid New Albin Joseph A. Teomer Browneville Ming ‘Biles Davy Carel Jean Mee Eugene A. Rogers Onslesks Wis Pern Bernice Keisine Hensberry Hospital Hillsbore Michael Gerald Oliver Skinner Biroy Agnes Firtus Mei Burch Brma Downigg James Allen and . Millsboro Sylvia

Daily Records Municipal Airport Flight Routes Listed

Daily aviation notices show multiple trips from La Crosse to Rochester La Crosse and return Jefferson to La Crosse and return November 27 including Fairchild Mayer Ottows Watertown to La Crosse and return November 28 and La Crosse to Winona and return November 36 with several other departures to Chicago Detroit and Fergus Falls and notes on early American boarding houses patterned after European coffee houses.

Municupal le Creser Leascombe C. Cook la Crone Rochester End Ercoupe BE. Wilright Medison la Crosse Stinson Rigby Dodge Fairchild. & F Mayer Ottows le Crosse Cub Wagebond A Folk Watertown G. D Nor Lascombe Deaentt Winona Beary Crosse Surer JRB. Navy Retare Durie Fergus Falls Chicago Cesens BR. Jensen Minot Sinsor Bruce Olson la Crease Peam W. G. Benton Detroit

Federal Council Nears Expansion Include Two Small Denominations

Cincinnati reports two minor groups, a Quaker and the Romanian Orthodox church in America, likely to join the Federal Council of Churches as the body approves plans for a National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U S A. A draft constitution could be ready by 1950, while the council moves toward a wider interdenominational merger. Balloting on new members marked the convention’s second day.

Council Councils of Churches Chicago Church Federation World Council of Churches Church World Service Foreign Missions Conference Cincinnati Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In Federal Council National Council Romanian Orthodox Church In America Religious Society of Friends of Philadelphia Jerusalem Judaea Samaria Jesus Barnabas Saul Paul Macedonia Rome Jesus Christ

Luke the Physician Who Reported the Early Church Narrative

A Sunday school lesson argues Christianity preceded the New Testament, portraying Luke as a Greek physician and slave to Theophilus who gathered eyewitness accounts, traced Paul and Barnabas missions, and helped shape early Christian history through Acts and the Gospel of Luke. The piece treats Luke as the era’s key reporter completing the first century narrative.

Luke Paul Jerusalem Titus Theophilus Theophilus Mey Jesus Rome Greece Palestine Mark Stephen Troas Antioch Barnabas Tarsus

Obituary of Joseph Liebel and Einar Stribolt

Joseph Liebel, 85, Of Onalaska Died at Home After Brief Illness. Funeral services at 2 p m Sunday Hellwig Morris funeral chapel Rev Topel presiding Burial in Norwalk Wis. Survived by four sons Andrew Onalaska James St Paul Howard Ontario. two daughters Mrs Josephine Copeland Luella Minneapolis. Friends may call Saturday evening. Einar P Stribolt, 78, Died Friday In Local Hospital After Lingering Illness. Funeral at 2 p m Monday Nelson funeral home Rev Brown officiating Burial in Campbell Cemetery.

Joseph Liebel Onalaska Hellwig-Morris Topel Norwalk Wis Andrew James St. Paul Howard Ontario Thomas Josephine) Copeland Luella Minneapolis Einar P. Stribolt Nelson Funeral Home Rev. Brown Campbell

Obituaries for Charles Vanzandbergen and Frank Leinfelder

Charles Vanzandbergen 78 of 820 Wall Street died Friday evening at home. Funeral Monday at 3 p.m. Nelson funeral home with Rev. Ray Richardson officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Viola and two brothers George Rock Island and William Midway. Frank X Leinfelder 78 of 1222 Main Street died Friday morning. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. at home and 9 a.m. at St Joseph Cathedral officiated by Rt Rev Msgr Peter Papers. Burial in Cath Cemetery. Rosary at home Sunday 7:30 p.m. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening.

Charles Vanzandbergen Wall Street Nelson Funeral Home Ray Richardson Oak Grove Viola Crosse George Rock Island William Midway Frank X. Leinfelder Main Street St. Joseph’s Cathedral Msgr Peter Papers Cath Cemetery

Russia Opens Three New Plants in Kazakh Kara Tau Area

Russia unveils three new plants in the Kara Tau region of Kazakhstan to support farmers. Officials say the facilities expand local production of essential farming inputs, boosting agricultural output and farm infrastructure.

Russia Kara Tau Kazahstan

Washington Edges Gale Quiz Team

Washington school of La Crosse edged out Galesville 810 to 700 on the Quizdown radio show. Team members include Tommy Gaarder, Marcia Fritz, Harold Ammerman, Sharon Kuehl, Norma Dalzell and Jerry Kreuzer who won a Rand McNally map for their school.

Washington School of la Longfellow la Crosse Westby Carol Jean Kenyon Tom Graff Shirley Swanson Roosevelt Suzanne Sleik Hogan Charlene Peterson Nancy Bergen Sandra Bergum David Sorenson Reeva Ruth Wright Jerry Edwin Rayner Hamilton School Gretchen Kuehn Karen Moen Viroqua Jeanette Louise Funk Eloise Hollie Barbara Ulrich Franklin Judy Ann Bates Lincoln School Charles Horton Ronald Wilhelm Hamilton Ruth Julie Hussa Ruth Ann Russell Joyce Thompson Robert Bekk

Vehicle Hits Deer on Highway Near West Channel Bridge

A vehicle struck a deer Friday night near the West channel bridge. An eight point, 250 pound buck suffered broken hind legs. Warden Fischer of La Crescent shot the animal. Driver identified as John Getson of La Crescent.

West Channel Bridge Fischer la Crescent John Getson

Marriage Licenses Schroth Thompson and Stange

Officials in Sparta Crooked Creek Tomah and Little Pals list marriage licenses issued for Schroth Thompson Al and Janice B Stange Anton W Schuldt and Leona M Hahn Samuel J Noyes Alta R Schoot Ernest Thompson and Iris Hemstock with residences in Crooked Creek Tomah and Sparta Little Pals and related towns.

Happy Birthday Mrs. Elmer Hancock in Tomah

A brief birthday note honors Mrs. Elmer Hancock of Tomah as one of the town’s early residents. The item notes affection and local recognition in a concise community notice style.

Elmer Hancock Tomah Wix

Gun Identified as Weapon in Eau Claire Murder Case

A .22 calibre rifle fished from Dell's pond is identified by St Paul crime lab as the gun used in the October 23 double slaying of Raymond Smith and a 17 year old girl. Johnson, a Seattle roofer, admits the crime and awaits trial, with court timing possibly in March.

Eau Claire Wis Dell's Pond St. Paul, Minn John Dalton Raymond Smith Smith Eau Claire Country Club Allace Stokes Marshall Johnson Seattle Lloyd Thompson Johnson Wisconsin Minnesota St. Paul

Baptist Leader Airs Message on Sunday

Columbia Broadcasting will carry nationwide Sunday Morning in its Church of the Air program a message by Dr Reuben E Nelson executive secretary of the Northern Baptist convention The observance of Sunday of Sacrifice will see 7000 Baptist churches give for worldwide relief church and missionary extension The program starts at 930 am CST on WCCO Minneapolis Locally First Baptist Sunday School holds 930 am assembly to hear the program Public is welcome to attend.

Columbia Broadcasting Company Reuben E. Nelson Northern Baptist Convention WCCO Minneapolis Nelson Minnesota Minnesota Baptist Convention Detroit Baptist Union New York First Baptist

Deaths Last Night AP Notice Uvalde Leader-News Publisher

Harry P. Hornby Sr., 72, longtime publisher of the Uvalde Leader-News for 50 years, born in England, dies. Also noted are Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer of Johannesburg, deputy prime minister in Smuts’ cabinet, and La Motte Van Riper, 70, NY drug firm VP and former rubber executive, born in Flat Rock, Michigan.

Uvalde. Tex Harry P. Hornby, Sr Uvalde Leader-News England Johannesburg Union of South Africa Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Pield Mershal Jan Christian Smuts New York la Motte van Riper McKesson and Robbins Flat Rock Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Evans Adventist Calvary Baptist Church Logan and Charles Ray M. Richardson A Anderson Youth For Christ International Jr. B.Y.F St. Joseph's Cathedral Sixth Main Streets Mser Peter Pape Robert Agnew John P. Trant St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny Windsor and Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Joseph Marx St. Mary's Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert St. John the Catholic Church St. James and Avon Streets Edwin L. Knauf Alfred F Herbert Eas of Our Lady of Fatima Our Lady of Fatima Holy Cross Church Il Oftaen Steate St Thomas More Catholic Church Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Ney Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Ie Ao God the Only Cause Batavian Bank Ride Church OF Christ Eighth and Cass Streets Howard Wilson Church At Work Church OF God West Avenue Porth John Kurtz First Congregational Church Main Frederick W. Hyslop John P. Bird Pilgrim Fellowship Colon Eo Christ Episcopal Church Ninth and Main Streets Robert D. Winter Kemper Club St. Peter's Episcopal Church Loand Avon Streets Paul S Evangelical Free the Moody Memorial Ev. Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sill Streets Sacramenta Lutheran English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Harold N. Stoffel South 20Th Luther League I Ae Ae Trinity Lutheran Sil Charles Streets Carl O. Pederson God Pederson Samen Wisconsin Synod First Ev. Lutheran Church West Avenue Cameron Fritz H. Miller Carl Mischke Grace Ev. Lutheran Church Ward Avenue South 26Th Street William Lange Mount Calvary Ev Lutheran Church South 16Th Street Park Avenue Harold F. Backer Immanuel Ev Avon St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Methodist Methodist Church Reuben Francis Halberg Johnson Street Mrs. Holliday Adams Street Wesley Methodist Church Eighth King Streets J. Pierce Newell Cass Street George Ixon Wesley Foundation Caledonia Street Methodist Church George R. Bell Nazarene Church of the Nazarene West Avenue South Philip E. Johnson Open Bible Center Oe Coe Ste Teerty Clinton E. R. Briggs Evangeleservent Presbyterian Church Sixth and Mark Lewis Andrews Westminster Cargill House North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Gerald Wilson Westminster Fellowship French Island Presbyterian YWCA Luther Men’‘s League Recrerch Teveras Ené Federal Council of Churches WM. Southern, JR Europe Dr. Luke Carters Hoeschlers’ Pharmacy Ltd Bill Berntsen George Makas Jubilaires Charles J. Anderson Youth For Christ Lillian M. Gilbreth Montclair N. J American Women's Association N Telephoto Washington Edges Gale Happy Baptist Leader The Associated Press Curtis Lieder Lumber & Coal CO
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