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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1965

Page

2

Vets Jaycees Aid GI Effort On Viet Nam Campus Drive

Campus Veterans' Club at La Crosse State University and La Crosse Junior Chamber collect donations for Viet Nam troops. Kenneth Beck reports about 1000 buttons distributed and $100 raised for orphans in South Viet Nam. A street corner drive is planned Friday and Saturday.

Veterans’ Club la Crosse State University la Crosse Viet Nam Clifford Tony) Stonedahl Ray Hutson Chevrolet Button Kenneth Beck Campus Veterans’ Club David Woodruff

Pope Expected to End Friday Meat Ban

Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI may lift the 1100 year old Friday abstinence rule during Vatican Council closing ceremonies next Tuesday or Wednesday. He would declare meat may be eaten without sin while urging continued abstinence as penance for sins and gratitude for Christ’s sacrifice. The rule dates to Pope Nicholas I and excludes young children and certain dispensations.

Vatican City Paul VI Nicholas I U.S

YMCA Swim Demonstration for Boys in December

Parents may attend a swim demonstration during the week of December 6 through 10 at the regular instructional class. Boys should bring swimsuits and towels. No classes the week of December 13. Registration week begins December 20. parents may call after December 11 to enroll.

YMCA

Food fats and oils per person rise past one fourth of body weight in 1964

U.S. Department of Agriculture reports adults in the United States consumed more than 47 pounds of fats and oils per person during 1964.

United States U.S. Department of Agriculture

Negro frustration underscored as NCC leader resigns in Madison

In Madison AP News Rev Dr Robert W Spike of the National Council of Churches said American Negroes still feel deep frustration despite civil rights laws. He announced his resignation to join the University of Chicago Divinity School and urged real gains in access to wealth and services. The NCC also planned not for profit housing and backed a negotiated Vietnam peace settlement.

Madison National Council of Churches Robert W. Spike New York City NCC Commission On Religion and Race Spike Council United Church of Christ University of Chicago Divinity School Viet Nam U.S United Nations

ALC Votes To Start 62 Congregations

The American Lutheran Church announced it will start 62 new congregations in 1966 with an estimated program cost of 8,033,000 dollars. Loan funds for the churches average 125,000 dollars each. The 1965 count also listed 62 new churches.

Minneapolis American Lutheran Church ALC Board of American Missions

Marriage Licenses in La Crosse Announced

John C. Fallin of Shreveport Louisiana and Susan J. Schueppel of 4082 Terrace Drive to be married December 11 in La Crosse. Eugene Stanton of 615 S. 8th St and Ruth A. Olson of 2802 S. 23rd St to be married December 11 in La Crosse. Bruce R. Scott of 603 N. 24th St and Carol J. Suchanek of 1427 Adams St to be married December 18 in La Crosse.

John C. Fallin Shreveport Susan J. Schueppel Terrace Drive la Crosse Eugene Stanton S. 8Th St Ruth A. Olson S. 23Rd St Bruce R. Scott N. 24Th St Carol J. Suchanek Adams St

Power of Faith Inspires Masters in Mary’s Annunciation

AP News features reflect on the annunciation to Mary Luke 1 28 31 and how the scene has inspired 40 old masters including El Greco Leonardo da Vinci Titian Tintoretto and Murillo. The writer notes how these painters expressed faith in paint, enriching visual and spiritual understanding of the sacred moment.

Mary Jesus Cyclopedia of el Greco Leonardo Tintoretto Titian Murillo

Ettrick Woman Injured In Icy Crash

Ettrick Wisconsin Linda Johnson 19 lost control on icy highway near Stensven Coulee and was thrown from her car. Her sister Laurie 2nd grade at Ettrick unhurt. Linda taken to a Galesville physician then to a hospital. Their parents are Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson. A milk truck driven by Dean Helstad skidded into a ditch near the Francis Solberg farm French Creek.

Ettrick Wis Linda Johnson Stensven Coulee Jack Johnson Dean Helstad Francis Solberg French Creek

Minnesota Draft Call to Drop to 719

St. Paul AP report says Minnesota’s draft call will drop to 719 in January from 850 in December. National call is 38 280 for January, down from about 40 000 in December. Col. Robert Knight, state selective service director, cited shrinking manpower pool in Minnesota as drafts rise.

ST. Paul Minnesota Robert T. Knight Selective Service Knight

Weekend Radio Basketball and Football Highlights

Radio highlights list games broadcast Saturday and Sunday. Brookwood against Wo ne woe Center on WCOW at 7 45 p m. LCU versus Gustavus Adolphus on WKTY at 7 50 p m. Sunday Green Bay at Minnesota Vikings on WCOW at 1 p m and Packers versus Vikings on WKTY at 1 p m.

Wcow-Fm Brookwood Wonewoe WKTY LCU Gustavus Adolphus WCOW Green Bay Minnesota Vikings Green Bay Packers

Patrol Vehicle Collides En Route to Prairie Du Chien

In Crawford County Wisconsin a milk truck driver Dennis Swiggum sixteen from Soldiers Grove was injured when his truck tipped over on County Trunk C between Soldiers Grove and Ferryville. Traffic Officer Ken Strauman escaped serious injury when his 1965 squad car skidded on an ice patch and left the road two miles east of State Highway 35. The car was a total loss. Swiggum’s injuries were not yet determined Friday night.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Crawford County Dennis Swiggum Soldiers Grove Ferryville Ken Strauman Strauman Swiggum

Births at St. Francis and area hospitals

Birth announcements list several infants born in early December at St. Francis Hospital and local homes. Names include Arnold L Le Febre and Anita R Thaldorf's son, Ira O Denson and Marilyn S Magnusson's daughter, Robert Severson's daughter, Conrad J Tschumper's son, and Kathy Lynn Romskog. Locations span Onalaska Galesville Trempealeau La Crescent and Olathe Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Arnold L. le Febre Onalaska Wis Anita R. Thaldorf Ira O. Denson Copus Road Marilyn S. Magnusson Robert Severson Galesville Eileen Bakken Conrad J. Tschumper Mormon Coulee Road Nancy Lee Conway Donald W. Brenengen Trempealeau, Wis Alice M. Schwertel

Viroqua Orchestra Previews Wisconsin Concert

Viroqua residents may hear the Viroqua High School orchestra in a Sunday preview at 2 30 p m in the Junior High School Auditorium. The 42 piece group directed by Robert Smith trains five years for a Wisconsin Music Educators convention program in Madison on Monday Jan 8.

Viroqua Wis Viroqua High School Madison Robert Smith

Bible Lesson Sunday theme God the Only Cause and Creator

Christian Science churches worldwide announce a Sunday Bible lesson titled God the Only Cause and Creator. The readings begin with Genesis 1 31 and include passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy urging focus on Spirit as the supreme cause and reality.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

South African student sets world handshaking record

Pretoria AP reports Frikkie Botha shook hands with 9,572 people in 12 hours, averaging one every five seconds. He later sought treatment for a badly bruised and swollen hand.

Pretoria South Africa Frikkie Botha

Messiah Memorial for Mrs. Stella Jackson at Coleman Auditorium

Handel's Messiah will be presented Sunday at 8 p m in Coleman Auditorium in memory of the late Mrs Stella Trane Jackson who supported local music programs She died Oct 16 The 85 voice chorus directed by Dr William Estes includes Therese Roggenbuck David Starr Alvin Mikelson Ruth Anne Dykman and more with accompanists Janet Starr Byron Blackmore and others Final rehearsal Sunday at 2 p m at the Vocational School

Coleman Auditorium Stella Trane Jackson Melvin L. Frank First Congregational Church William V. Estes la Crosse State University Therese Roggenbuck David Starr Alvin S. Mikelson la Crosse Ruth Anne Dykman Madison Janet Starr Byron Blackmore Johannes Fossum Nancy Schenck Sylvia Erickson Ruth Hayes Eric Schee Mary Druliner Leigh Elder Gene Mendez

Anglican chaplains serve theaters from London to Las Vegas

In London, Rev. Christopher Bryan, an Actors' Church Union chaplain, visits the Prince of Wales and Garrick theaters to tend to performers. The union, founded in 1899, supports actors with clubs, lodging lists, and chaplains across Britain and abroad, including Paris Dublin and Las Vegas.

London Passion Flower Hotel Prince of Wales Theater Stage Center Christopher P. Bryan Britain Bryan St. Thomas Finsbury Park West End Prince of Wales Garrick Theater Actors’ Church Union Finsbury Park Empire Actors’ Club St. Martin-in-the-Fields Trafalgar Square

Install New Pastor At Church At First Evangelical Free

Rev. Eugene W. Anderson of First Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road will be installed at 3 p.m. Sunday succeeding Rev. Carroll Anderson of Evanston Illinois. Anderson, a St Paul Bible College graduate, previously led the Evangelical Free Church in Meriden Iowa for eight years and served in Minnesota. He and his wife Valerie have five sons. J M Cottrell will deliver the charge with Otto Larsen also sharing remarks. A fellowship lunch follows.

Eugene W. Anderson First Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road Carroll Anderson United Evangelical Free Church Evanston Ill Mr. Anderson St. Paul Bible College St. Paul Minn Fee Minnesota Evangelical Free Church Minnesota Meriden Iowa Evangelical Free Church of America Valerie David LaBeau Lane Dana Dwight J. M. Cottrell Otto Larsen Spring Grove

Health Service To Schools To Be Studied

A joint committee will study how health services should be provided to La Crosse district schools. The move follows disagreements over regular school nurse visits versus on call services and the district’s $22 000 annual health service charge. Representatives from the city and county boards, along with school and health officials, will participate.

la Crosse Board of Education Council Judiciary Committee Henry Schwandt Bernard F. Maney Judiciary Committee Health Department Harry Schroeder Vernon

Local churches listed with service times La Crosse area

A numbered directory lists denominations and pastors in La Crosse area churches with Sunday worship times from 9:30 to 11 a.m. and midweek activities. Churches include Adventist Seventh Day, Baha i, Independent Faith, Temple, North American Bible, St Josephs Cathedral, and others with addresses and pastors named.

la Crosse B. G. Mohr

Couple To Talk To Unitarians In Glendale Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. Edward A Rivers of Glendale will speak at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sunday at 10 10 a m in the YWCA. The event is co sponsored by the Baha i and Unitarian Fellowships and the Humanist Club and open to the public. Rivers a born in White Cloud Michigan and educated in Cleveland holds a masters in guidance from Western Reserve University He has taught in Cleveland and Grand Rapids and is pursuing graduate work at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and teaching in Milwaukee schools. Mrs Rivers former Joan Franz graduated from La Crosse Central High School and Eau Claire State University and is head librarian at Whitefish Bay High School. The Rivers are members of Glendale Baha i local Spiritual Assembly where she serves as secretary. She joined the Baha i World Faith in 1958.

Edward A. Rivers Glendale Unitarian Universalist Fellowship YWCA Unitarian Fellowships The Humanist Club Rivers Was White Cloud Mich Cleveland Western Reserve University Grand Rapids University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

YMCA Christmas Tree Sale Opens at 7th and Main

The annual YMCA sale began Saturday at the Y tree lot on 7th and Main Streets. Proceeds fund camp bed mattress covers and a stove for the camp kitchen. Norway pine and spruce trees are offered and the lot operates daily from 10 a.m. to 9 30 p.m.

YMCA Rather and Son Club Main Streets

La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Credits

La Crosse Tribune details Burgess as publisher and Goltz as editor. Includes address 4th and Cass Street La Crosse Wisconsin and AP news use rights. Displays print schedule and subscription rates.

T. Burgess Sanford Goltz 4Th Cass Sts la Crosse Wisconsin la Crosse Tribune Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press

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Vets Jaycees Ishmael AP News St. Francis Hospital Frank L. Wolff 1St St. S la Crescent Nelda L. Kiehne Clathe, Kan Kathy Lynn Vernon Romskog Olathe Judy Limberg Romskog West Salem Viroqua Orchestra Messiah Jackson St. Martin St. Paul’s Covent Garden Actors’ Church David Garrick Ellen Terry Church of St. Vedast-Alias-Foster St. Martin’s John Mortimer Southwark England Paris Dublin Las Vegas Nev Adventist Assembly of God Ferry R. Francis Jones Carl M. Lewis R. 1 Main Floyd Harbord S. 28Th Hwy Richard Cagle Southside 10Th Adams Leland Owen Temple N. Salem Rd Loomis Lloyd Mooney North American Bible 7Th and Ferry Leon Franck Island Park Lakeshore James W. Phillips Training Union Servce ST. Joseph’s Cathedral Joseph Kundinger Robert Kampine James Falconer James Biechler Blessed Sacrament Losey Blvd King St L. B. Keegan John Heagle Michael McKenna Mother of Perpetual Help Michael J. Kussle Holy Trinity 13Th St Park Ave Msgr V. J. Plecity Robert Wagner Joseph Martinson ST. James Caledonia St Henry R. Hoerburger James Barney Richard A. Wisnewski Francis A. Wavra ST. Patrick’s—Onalaska Joseph N. Bach Donald Klauke ST. John the Baptist Avon St Robert Connolly James Landy ST. Thomas More 21St End Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Delbert J. Malin Donald F. Wilger ST. Wenceslaus Winnebago Ernest J. Kaim William Grevatch Francis Vv. McCaffrey Newman Center State St George Hinger James Biechier First Church OF Christ Scientist West Ave King Church of Christ First Church OF Christ 8Th Cass Willis Schmidt Charles Street Charles and Logan Burdett W. Wakeman and Claya Christman WLCX Episcopal Kenneth E. Trueman A.M.G. Moody Evangelical Free Bethany Onalaska Ave Bernard Hamilton Campbell Rd Anderson Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall N. 16Th B. Barnes State N. Cleven Lakeshore Drive French Island E. Shefelbine Holmen Church OF Jesus Christ Liberty Gustave Schilling Reorganized George and Sill Lutheran Bethel Livingston and Loomis Leland Evenson Ronald Nielsen Stefan T. Guttormsson Robert O. Manthei Luther League Good Shepherd Birch J. L. Mattes OUR Redeemer 21St Pi Weston Norman A. Nelson Fellowship Hall OUR Savior’s Roland L. Schwandt Walter O. Larson Charles Sir Ernest N. Nelson Ronald E. Mach 5Th Ave. S Paul A. Roe Wayne Stark Luther Leaguers Olivet Bainbridge O. S. Solberg Church of Lutheran Confession Ist Mark’s Jonathan Schaller St. Luke’s Stoddard Missouri Synod Shorewood Dr Wedgewood Terrace Andrew Frinke Wisconsin Synod Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Service Conference of the Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of the First Evangelical S. and Cameron Fritz H. Miller Grace Evangelical Ward Ave S. 26Th Immanuel Evangelical St. Paul and Avon Walter E. Gutzke MT. Calvary Evangelical Lloyd L. Lambert ST. Paul’s Evangelical Main St Sand Lake Rd Ruben A. Kettenacker Methodist Asbury Redfield Dean W. Irish 4Th Ave. N David A. Passet ST. Luke’s Keith G. Davison Wesley Edwin P. Sheppard Randolph W. Lunsford Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene Avon and Logan Melvin Surges West Ave. S James H. Bell Charles B. Houdek North Salem Rd Leonard C. Beenken Salvation Army Citadel Congregation Sons OF Abraham Temple 1820 Unitarian Fellowship Unitarian Fellowship OF LA David Roberts ST. John’s Reformed West Ave. and Market John Staton United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill Arthur Mansur Danny DIAL St. Phene Jafek’s Rivers Member National Don Dickinson Jackson St
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