Aquinas Wins State Honors In Wisconsin Drama Contest
Aquinas high school drama students earned the top A rating at the state one act play contest in Madison December 5 and 6 for Eugene ONeill plays Tie and Ile. Cast includes Virginia Albrecht Richard Bradburn William Klein and others with Francis Hays as student director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas
Wisconsin
Madison
Eugene O'Neill
Aquinas Players
la Crosse
Memorial Building
Poponer
Union Building
Robert E. Gard
Wisconsin Idea Theater
Keeney
New England
Virginia Albrecht
Richard Bradburn
Slocum
William Klein
William Scanlon
William Bautsch
Tom Reget
Francis Hays
James Burns
Virgil Grabinski
Joseph Skemp
Wisconsin High School Forensic Association
Wide Range of Church Schedules Listed in La Crosse Page
A compiled church directory for La Crosse lists services and programs across many congregations. Details include Adventist Sabbath timings, Baptist sermons, Catholic masses and novenas, Lutheran and Presbyterian services, Evangelical, Gospel Tabernacle, Jehovahs Witnesses, Mormon, and more with locations, pastors, and weekly activities.
Bertha Shuman Heads Garden Club in La Crosse
Bertha Shuman was reelected president of the La Crosse Garden Club with Miss Gabriella Brendemuhl as vice president and William Bringe as secretary treasurer. Norma Spangler played piano, Mauree Applegate read The Shin meg about the first Christmas tree in Cambridge Mass. Corsages of evergreens were distributed. The club planned canned food drives for Europe, jellies for Camp McCoy, and sponsored Dorothy Biddle's La Crosse appearance next spring.
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Bertha Shuman
Deat
la Crosse
Gabriella Brendemuhl
William Bringe
Norma Spangler
Mauree Applegate
Cambridgec
Mass
New England
Brendemuhl
Florence Shuman
D. O
Europe
Camp Mc-Coy
Alfred W. Lengenbach
Samuel Fellows
Silver Wedding Surprise for Carl and Helga Stenberg
Silver wedding anniversary celebrated in French Creek Lutheran church parlors Ettrick Wisconsin with 50 guests. Guests included Peter Berg of Galesville. A five tier cake, silver table decor and gifts were presented by the children. The Stenbergs farm North Beaver Creek valley with three children and one grandson.
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Ettrick
Wis
Carl Stenberg
French Creek Lutheran Church
Peter Berg
Galesville
Anna Bang
Whitehall
Mines
Bernie Olson
George Tidquist
Albert Helstad
Helga Wolla
C. B. Bestul
Beaver Creek
Milton J. Reece
M. Hilman Stenberg
Fort Ord
Calif
Charles
Campbell Library Christmas program at Mrs Houser home
Campbell Library club held its Christmas program Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Howard Houser. Mrs. Robert French read Luke chapter two and Mrs. Walter Hansen spoke on The Poor People of the Mountains and How Santa Claus Embroidered Kin. Mrs. Hansen will turn 93 January 2 and has served as club librarian for 47 years. Guests included Mrs. Lawrence Lenox, Mrs. Pauline Praise and Mrs. Kathrine Schroeder.
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Campbell Library Club
Howard Houser
Robert French
Luke
Walter Hansen
Santa Claus
Kins
Mmes
Lawrence Lenox
Pauline Praise
Kathrine Schroeder
New Citizens Grantview Birth Notices
Dec 6 2006 pledges for Dennis Alton to Mr and Mrs Alten Evenson Holmen Wisconsin Dolorie Erickson. Dec 7 2006 Charlies Joseph Jr born to Mr and Mrs Charlies J Senders 2006 Neve Anderson Battle Creek Michigan. Dec 6 2006 son to Corp and Mrs Wilford Puchholts formerly of La Crosse Pern Kaoiwgnt.
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Grantview
Dennis Alton
Alten Evenson
Holmen
Wis
Dolorie Erickson
Charlies Joseph, Jr
Charlies J. Senders
Onesamen
Neve Anderson
Battle Creek
Mich
Corp
Wilford Puchholts
la Crosse
Pern Kaoiwgnt
Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting and 75th Anniversary
The First Congregational Church will hold its annual meeting Wednesday evening with officer elections, department reports, and a historical sketch by A. H. Sanford marking the 75th anniversary of the church building. A covered dish supper at 6 15 p m precedes a March of Time film in the community hall.
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First Congregational Church
A. H. Sanford
Combined service at Motion Pictures Seventh and Winnebago
Dr M Vanderbeck's church announces a 7 p m Sunday service for the youth and church with a sound motion picture from the Missouri Synod The Great Commandment depicting Jewish oppression under Rome and the fight for liberation.
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Seventh Street Baptist Church
Seventh and
Winnebago Streets
M. Vanderbeck
D. D
Seventh Street
Local Police Take Man On Vernon Sheriff Warrant
Clarence Methum 39 address unknown was arrested at a local hotel on a warrant issued by the Vernon sheriff for selling mortgaged property. He was turned over to Deputy Sheriff Milton Quell in Viroqua Wisconsin on Friday. A 1939 gray Chevrolet four door sedan reported stolen in Winona with Minnesota license 242 990, damaged top and radio aerial on drivers side, was also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Methum
Vernon
Milton Quell
Viroqua
Wis
Cannel
Scott- Burgess Fuel Co
Hoeschlier
Winona
Minnesota
la Conga
Frances Marquardt
West Avenue South
J. C. Marquardt
Geneva
N. Y
St. Paul
University of Minnesota
Schubert
Dorothy Kreibich
Water's Beauty Shop
Shamrock
Sympathetic Audience Hears St. John Discuss World Peace
NBC commentator Robert St. John spoke at the Vocational school on What of Europe’s Powder Keg. He urged Americans to work for peace, warned of atomic gas dangers, and urged truth, articulation, and advocacy to influence congress. Raymond Plamadore introduced him.
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Civic Forum
NBC News
Robert St. John
Europe
St. John
New England
Deep South
Russia
Litvinoff
Geneva
U.S. A
Robert Burns
Raymond Plamadore
WKBH
Sunday School Lesson Calls Churches A Community Anchor
A preacher urges church week to promote church value as a community anchor. The sermon cites Jesus salt and light metaphors, warns against hypocrisy, and links church integrity to schools hospitals and civic virtue. Peter’s admonitions on laws and loving neighbors are highlighted with modern civic responsibilities.
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Jesus
Blessed
99th Checkmated Nazis At Remagen
The 99th Infantry Division held the Remagen bridgehead under heavy pressure and then drove rapidly through German-held towns. In 24 days of March offensive action they captured 200 German towns and overran 495 square miles of territory.
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99Th
Remagen
59Th
Belgium
V Corps
Roer River
Elsenborn
Berg
Germany
Reich
Aachen
Duren
Julich
Dusseldorf
Ine
Car and switch engine collide at Copeland tracks
W B Hoskins of 1405 South 20th street crossed Copeland avenue railroad tracks after stopping lights were on but not seeing a train. His car was dragged 75 feet and valued at about $200. Mrs Rose Hoskins, same address, was hospitalized with possible hip and other injuries.
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W. B. Hoskins
South 20Th Street
Milwaukee
Copeland Avenue
Hoskins
Rose Hoskins
New Boy Scout Troop Formed in Norwalk
Organizing meeting held in Norwalk last week leads to the formation of Boy Scout Troop No. 34. Kenneth Lintelmann reports progress as 15 Scouts are registered under sponsor Evangelical church Brotherhood head Rev Clifford Olson. The committee includes Herbert Zietlow Anton Haas and Harold McGray with Bernard Fillmore as Scoutmaster. Meetings occur Wednesdays at 7:30 p m in the church basement.
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Norwalk
Kenneth Lintelmann
Men’s Brotherhood of the Evangelical Church of Norwalk
Clifford E. Olson
Herbert Zietlow
Anton Haas
Harold McGray
Bernard Fillmore
Christmas White Gift Vesper Planned by Cooperating Churches
Methodist churches plan a Christmas vesper service at King Street Church on December 23 at 4 30 p m The program includes music picture and pageantry and culminates with white gifts brought by church school classes and other organizations.
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King Street
Safety officials speak at Burns Sand Creek meeting
Safety Pictures Chief Ivan S Wright and Stan ley Mattison of the county highway police spoke at Upper Burns school Friday evening. They gave a safety talk and showed safety movies to residents gathered for a Burns and Sand Creek community meeting.
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Ivan S. Wright
Stanley Mattison
County Highway Police
Burns
Burns and
Sand Creek
Prisoner Arnold Arnson Escapes Black River Falls Jail
Deputy Hewitt received a sheriff call from Black River Falls reporting prisoner Arnold Arnson aged 45 escaped custody. Arnson is described as 150 pounds with blond hair and red streaks and a long face.
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Hewitt
Black River Falls
Arnold Arnson
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights and Broadcast List
The listing outlines NBC CBS ABC and other networks tonight with shows such as Welcome Home Variety Victcort Bond dance Celebrity Club Life of Riley Truth or Consequences Can You Top This and Grand Ole Opry. Also noted is a late bulletin about Ancient ruins of Bramber castle in England becoming a national monument.
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NBC
Victorr Bond
CBS
John Daly
Fred Allen
ABC
Allen
Riley
Robert Brownell
Woody
Herman Shor
Boston Symphony
Miwaukee
Bohn
Hayloft Hoedown
MBS
Sinfonietta
Bond Drama
Chicago Theater
Three Musketeers
Judy Canova
Clifzon Uiley
Treasury
Logan Seniors Stage Lyceum Program at High School
Logan high school Friday morning hosted a senior class program with the swing band opening the show and performing several numbers. Performers included Jean Arnison Mau reen Haugen Mildred Jorgenson June Bratberg Marion Slaback and others with Jerry Newman as master of ceremonies. The cast sang danced and entertained the student body ending with God Bless America and a memory of Pearl Harbor.
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Logan High School
Logan
Jean Arnison
Maureen Haugen
Mildred Jorgenson
June Bratberg
Marion Slaback
Minerva
June la Fleur
Bernie Heft
Beverly Farley
Duane Deering
Jerry Newman
Cary Schnittgrund
Roger Branson
Ralph Amundson
South Seas
Andrew Sisters
Pearl Harbor Ay
Training Courses Led Across Northern District Centers
Gerald Muir of the Gate Way Area council northern district reports a series of one night training courses last week for unit leaders and committeemen. Meetings occurred in Houston Minnesota Alma Whitehall and Black River Falls with a film titled The Patrol Method shown after the instructional period.
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Gerald Muir
Gateway Area Council
Houston
Minn
Alma
Whitehall
Black River Falls
Driving while intoxicated leads to fines in La Crosse County
Ralph Kopp of Galesville pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle on a public highway while intoxicated. He was fined $100 plus $60 costs, and sentenced to 60 days in county jail with his Wisconsin driver’s license revoked for one year. Jacqueline Cloud of Wisconsin Dells pled guilty to vagrancy and received a 90 day jail sentence suspended for 24 hours if she leaves town.
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la Crosse
Ralph Kopp
Galesville
Wisconsin
Jacqueline Cloud
Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Jell
Real estate transfers and fires in La Crosse area
Emma Oyen transfers property on 17th street to Charles D. and Selman Jones. Minnie Brown moves property in Shelby township to Francis and Iola Burns. Jolivettes transfer Greenwood Park addition to John C. Freng. Anny transfers Loomis street property to Florence Visger. Jensen transfer in Rockland village to Richard G. and Lizzie Ann Williams. Hass transfer Elm Grove addition to Earl J. and Angela M. Earp. Colby transfers Shine Gardens lot to Oscar G. and Esther Diefendorf. Capper transfers Onalaska city property to Herman O. Peterson. Fire calls note Linker hotel alarm check and a plugged chimney at 1223 South 14th Street with John H. Patterson listed.
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la Crosse
Emma Oyen
Charles D
Selman Jones
17Th Street
King and
Main Streets
Minnie Brown
Francis
Iola Burns
Shelby Township
George W
Martha A. Jolivette
John C. Freng
Greenwood Park
Leo
Josephine Anny
Florence Visger
Loomis Street
Hayes and
Moore Streets
Clarence
Bergina Jensen
Richard G
Lizzie Ann Williams
Village of
Rockland
Pred and
Mary Hass
Earl J
Angela M. Earp
Elm Grove
Ella M. Colby
Oscar G
Esther Jean Diefendorf
Sunshine Gardens
George A
Grace Capper
Herman O. Peterson
Onalaska
Marriage Licenses Listed For La Crosse Area Couples
Conrad A Olson of Coon Valley Wisconsin and Myrtle A Viner of 2121 Winnebago Street to wed in La Crosse December 6. Robert G Scheid of Sparta Wisconsin and Geraldine C Noffke of 2101 Winnebago Street to wed December 15. Leland J Miedema of Holmen Wisconsin and Ethel Mae Hole of 200 Caledonia Street to wed December 22.
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la Crosse
Conrad A. Olson
Coon Valley
Wis
Myrtie A Viner
Winnebago Street
Robert G. Scheid
Sparta
Geraldine C. Noffke
Leland J. Miedema
Holmen
W S
Ethel Mae Hole
Caledonia Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
LA Crosse Tribune
Adventist
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Clinton
Liberty Streets
J. H. Meier
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles and
Logan Streets
Robert L
Paul
First Baptist Church
South Sixth Street
W. F. Huxford
the Church School
Universal Bible
Sword of the Spirit
the la Crosse River Valley Association
Ater High Youth Fellowship
North 21St Street
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Msgr
Peter Pape
Robert Hansen
Richard J. Herrmann
Mother
Holy Cross Church
Ferry Streets
S. Andrzejewski
St. James
Windsor
Caledonia Streets
L. B. Keegan
Charles D. Brady
Blessed Sacrament
24Th
King Streets
V. J. Plecity
Michael Mertens
Holy Trinity
13Th and
Park Avenue
C. W. Gille
Philip Seinfelder
Joseph L. Brake
St. Wenceslaus
Winnebago
Ferdinand Cech
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
St. James and Avon
Joseph Kundinger
Norbert P. Doll
Mother of Perpetual Help
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
West Avenue
God
Batavian Bank
Church OF Christ
Eighth
Cass Streets
F. H. Gillette
Church of God
West Avenue North
John Kurtz
Worshi
Orship
Main
Frederick W. Hyslop
Episcopal
Christ Episcopal Church
Ninth and Main Streets
Robert D. Winter
Evangelical Free
The
Evangelical Free Church
15Th
John Eliefson
Christian Endeavor
Evangelical
St. John’s
Market Street
Christopher Boland
Bethany Gospel Tabernacle
North Street
Aye Avenue
Men’s Good Fellowship
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Linker Building
Farnam Street
Charles Street
Delia Herbst
Living Christ
Church of the Living Christ
Latter Day Saints
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sill and
Bethel Lutheran Church
George and Sill Streets
O. S. Paulson
Luther League
English Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Cameron
Walter A. Schumann
Roland Gurgel
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avon and
St. Paul Streets
Walter E. Gutzke
Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Park Avenue and
16Th Street
T. J. Mueller
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Sixth
Division Streets
George Alvilden
St. Paul's Lutheran
Division Street
Mars A. E
South Avenue
Richard C. Stiemke
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles Streets
Carl O. Pederson
Sill Street
Stoddard Methodist Church
Stoddard
Reuben Francis
Jackson and
Reuben Francis Halberg
Johnson Street
Youth Fellowship
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
Stephen J. Lambright
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Eighth and
W. Ross Conner
Salter Methodist Church
Onalaska Methodist Church
Moody Memorial Chapel
Campbell Road
John Ellefson
Open Bible Church of the
Open Bible
South Eighth Street
E. R. Briggs
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Sixth and
A. J. Niebruegge
Benners
Westminster Youth Fellowship
French Island Presbyterian Sunday School
North Presbyterian Church
Avon
L. C. Smith
Westminster Fellowship
Salvation Army
Vine Street
Walter L. Vanderpool
YWC
YWCA
Campbell Library
Congregational Church
International Council of Religious Education
Wm. Southern, Jr
Peter
Rome
Van
King
Arenz Shoe CO
Robert Schultz
Green Bay
Manila
Sysenw Tsea
Lacrosse Laundry LL Clefanung CO
NEA
Plan Vesper Service
Associated Press
Petey
Bramber Castle
England
Linker Hotel
South 14Th Street
John H. Patterson
Terry
Friendly Dealings
Freimark Sales Co
Main St
Pearl ST. Motors
Nice Jonathan
Mullen’s Cafe
Gillette St
la Crosse, Wis
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