Christmas Vesper Rites At Local Church
The LAC Church presents a Christmas vesper service at First Congregational Church with a 4 15 p m caril lonic prelude and a service featuring Rev Frederic Hyslop. Senior choir led by Harold Youngberg performs anthems, junior choir under Owen Jackson and Gloria Beardmore. Molly Hale accompanies O Come Let Us Adore Him. Victor Starbuck drama directed by John M Harlan with music by the children's choir. Cast includes Sue Brindley Sybil Thompson Richard Meyer Robert Wendt Charles Pearson Kraus Roger Kraus Joe Jama Jane Hale Marjorie Young Rob ert Haas Rob ert Bartheid Paul Youngdale Patty Youngdale Lemice Gunnison Ruth Winslow. Assistant directors Erna Sargent and Edward Kitson. Marge Martindale and Edward A are production members. Program ends with recessional benediction and postlude on chimes.
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First Congregational
Organis
Raymond Plamadore
Frederic Hyslop
Harold Youngberg
Owen Jackson
Gloria Beardmore
Molly Hale
Victor Starbuck
John M. Harlan
Sue Brindley
Sybil Thompson
Richard Meyer
Robert Wendt
Charles Pearson
Kraus
Roger Kraus
Joe Jama
Jane Hale
Marjorie Young
N Haas
Robert Bartheid
Paul Youngdale
Patty Jenkins
Patty Youngdale
Lemice Gunnison
Ruth Winslow
Erna Sargent
Edward Kitson
Marge Martindale
Edward A
U S Fears Minimal Gains From Costly Pacific War
Edwin W. Pauley, back from an aerial survey of the Orient, says the Pacific war will cost about 100 billion dollars but the United States will net perhaps only one billion in assets. He spoke at a press conference before returning to Washington to brief President Truman.
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Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Japan
Edwin W. Pauley
Orient
United States
Washington
Truman
Jesus
William Campbell Dies After Stroke At Houston Minnesota
William Campbell of Houston Minnesota died at his home on Thursday after a stroke about a week earlier. Funeral services Sunday at 1 30 p m at Campbell home with Rev George Stanley officiating Burial at Money Creek cemetery.
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William Campbell Houston
Minn
William Campbell
Campbell
George Stanley
Money Creek Cemetery
Readstown
Wis
Folsom
Franklin Lutheran Church
Peter Nordstetten
Harold O. Larson
Westby
Anderson Funeral Home
Middle Lutheran Church
Church
85th Birthday Banasik Celebrated at Redfield Street Home
On her 85th birthday at 1465 Redfield Street, Mrs Banasik hosted all 10 children 28 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Attendees included Messrs and Mesdames Wencel Banasik Mar Michalski A er Banasik Joseph Banasik Val Sciborski John Banasik and Albert Banasik with Miss Blanche Banasik. Mr and Mrs Walter Banasik of Milwaukee and Mr and Mrs John Banasik of Chicago also attended along with Dol and Carole Banasik.
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Banasik
Redfield Street
Mmes
Wencel Banasik
Mar Michalski
Er Banasik
Joseph Banasik
Val Sciborski
John Banasik
Albert Banasik
Blanche Banasik
Walter Banasik
Milwaukee
Chicago
Dol ' cd
Carole Banasik
Full-Fledged Scouts TOGA Sees New Brownie Troop Form
Brownies at the American Legion rooms Wednesday afternoon formed plans for a new Girl Scout troop. Readers named include Carol Schelling Kay Pederson Martin Gulbrandsen Dana Skolas Janice Virak Mary Jean Thompson Beverly Simonson Iris Massie June Jensen Phyllis Taylor Barbara Hallingstead Jean Ellefson Ginger Pirnat and Joanne Burk.
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American Legion Rooms
Carol Schelling
Kay Pederson
Martin Gulbrandsen
Dana Skolas
Janice Virak
Mary Jean Thompson
Beverly Simonson
Iris Massie
June Jensen
Phyllis Taylor
Barbara Hallingstead
Jean Ellefson
Ginger Pirnat
Joanne Burk
Local ads list coal and pharmacy services
Cannel coal for fireplace use offered by Scott Burgess Fuel Co with phone 3717. Hoeschier’s Prescription Pharmacy promises dependable prescription service. Winnebago brand advertised with Winnebago items and store open evenings and Sundays.
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Cannel Coal
Scott- Burgess Fuel Co
Hoeschier
LaGuardia to Join PM Staff After Mayoral Term Ends
New York Mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia will join the staff of PM to write one article weekly after leaving office December 31. He will author on any subject and be paid a reported salary of about $100000 annually. An accompanying note says his copy will be accepted by the paper. The mayor will also do a weekly radio engagement.
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New York
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Ansl
Obituary Notices From Across Cities Highlighted Figures
Deaths reported by the Associated Press include Robert A. McCauley, former Brooklyn Times circulation official, in New York. Mrs Lilian Clerker, 72, former national president of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, in Dubuque, Iowa. and Cheries A. Pullerton, 84, emeritus music professor at Cedar Falls Teachers College, in Cedar Falls.
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New York
Robert A. McCauley
Brooklyn Times
Milwaukee Tunel
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
Dubuque,te
Lilian Clerker
The
Ladies of the Great Army of the Republic
Republican National
Cedar Falis
le -Cheries
A. Pullerton
Musicet
Jews Grote Teachers College
Area church listings include multiple congregations
Denominational notices list Adventist Assembly of God Baptist and Catholic parishes at Clinton Liberty Charles Logan South Sixth and other streets. Services, masses, schools, and prayer meetings scheduled with pastors named and times varied across locations.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
Clinton
Liberty Streets
J. H. Meier
Assembly OF God
South Saree Street
Aes A Rieben
Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles and
Logan Streets
Robert L. Hille
Advent church services and Christmas events listed
The notice catalogs Advent services at many churches in town led by Rev. Frederick W. Hyslop and others. It lists service times, Sunday schools, choir music, Christmas programs, and vesper events across Episcopal Evangelical Free and other denominations with specifics on locations and leaders.
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Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avon and
St. Paul Streets
Walter E. Gutzke
Atomic Secrets No 4 Nervous Atoms
AP Newsfeatures describes how different uranium isotopes react to neutron impact. U-235 splits and releases energy, while U-238 absorbs neutrons to become U-239 before transforming into neptunium and then plutonium. The resulting plutonium is as fissile as U-235 when struck by neutrons.
Vision of Peace and Messiah in Isaiah and Luke
The lesson reflects on postwar longing for peace and contrasts human selfishness with Isaiah’s vision of a righteous peace under a future Messiah. It aligns Isaiah’s prophecies with the Gospel accounts of Jesus, describing the expected Wonderful Counselor and Prince of Peace and the spiritual reign that offers enduring governance and justice.
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God
Judah
Isaiah
Israel
Assyria
Jesus
New Books At The Public Library
A round of new titles includes Poems for a Son with Wings by Robert P. Coffin and We Stood Alone by Dorothy Adams. The Small Home of Tomorrow by Paul R. Williams provides 400 plans for modern houses priced 3000 to 10000 dollars.
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Robert P. T. Coffin
Mr. Coffin
Dorothy Adams
Crakow University
America
Paul R. Williams
Theodore C. Blegen
U.S
Norway
Plan Regulations To Ensure Home Purchasers Get Value
Washington officials study a regulation under Truman to reserve 50 percent of building materials for homes or apartments costing ten thousand dollars or less. The rule aims to ensure prices reflect costs and prevent contractors from inflating value after obtaining government aid.
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Washington
John W. Snyder
Truman
Ing
Christmas Party Planned by Girl Scout Leaders
Plan announced for the annual Christmas party to be held Tuesday evening in the Scout rooms of the Linker building. Miss Eileen M. Kallies leads as president with Mrs. Fred Stauffer and Mrs. Raymond Heck in charge of refreshments.
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Eileen M. Kallies
Linker Building
Fred Stauffer
Raymond Heck
Harold Erlandson
Milo Ramlet
Ruth Allison
Camp McCoy
Bus Breaks Down At 11th and Cass Streets
A Mississippi Valley Public Service bus broke down at 11th and Cass during the noon hour Saturday. Transmission trouble was cited. Many passengers left to walk to their destinations before another bus could be sent from headquarters.
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Mississippi Valley Public Service Company
11Th
Cass Streets
Radio Programs Saturday Night Listings 1945
Radio and theater schedule shows NBC CBS and ABC outlets airing Our Foreign Policy Truth or Consequences Grand Ole Opry Can You Top This and more on Saturday December 15 1945 including Kiddies Hour Tin Pan Alley of the Air Life of Riley and National Barn Dance with local news and sign off.
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NBC
State Department
CBS
ABC
MBS
Chicago Theater
Hansel and Gretel
WKBH
Riley
Judy Canova
Clifton Utley
Terrace Room Orchestra
Lincoln Hotel
Marriage Licenses in La Crosse and Birth Note
Harold C. Smyre of 1511 Jackson Street and Ruth E. Kroner of 1634 Cass Street plan marriage in La Crosse on December 21. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was born in Fredericksburg Texas.
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la Crosse
Harold C. Smyre
Jackson Street
Ruth E. Kroner
Cass Street
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Predericksburg
Tex
More Ships Return Veterans From Various War Theaters
Veterans returning from multiple theaters dock in New York and Boston as ships Arch bishop Lamey and James J. Hill arrive. Discharges noted at Great Lakes Sheridan Camp McCoy and Fort Sheridan list numerous service members from La Crosse and surrounding towns.
Wisconsin Senators Vote Against 33 Percent Pay Increase
Senator La Follette joined the majority in rejecting a 33 percent pay raise for senators and representatives, as the measure failed 45 to 23. He also backed defeating a $2,500 increase in expenses for senators under a separate appropriations provision. Wisconsin roll calls show mixed support and some members not recorded.
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Washington
Senator la Follette
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Sen. la Follette
Sens
Wiley and
Ferguson
Japan Fishing Areas Not To Be Extended
Sup Allied HQ announced that Japanese fishing zones cannot be expanded without proving all possible methods to boost catches have been tried. The statement expressed disappointment that fishing is not used at a scale matching the many fishermen boats and nets available.
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Tokyo
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Air Mail Service Extends to Netherlands Indies
Air service for letters not over one ounce and post cards is authorized to the Netherlands Indies. Postage is 70 cents per half ounce or fraction. Ordinary service not yet available, no registration or special delivery. Dispatch from New York, New York.
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Netherlands Indies
Wenzel M. Dvorak
New York
N. Y
Scout Leaders Meet Troops 72 and 104 in Tomah Conference
Scout leaders from Troops 72 and 104 in Tomah will meet Monday evening to discuss advancement projects and programs for local Scouts. Troop 72 is sponsored by the Tomah Rotary Club and Troop 104 by the Lions Club with B. W. Ingli, Scout executive, presiding.
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Tomah
New Citizens St. Ann’s Birth Announcements
Multiple birth notices dated December 14 report a daughter Andrea Jo to Henry A Knebes and wife at 14 Ferry Street. a son Fredrick Hans to Hans W Miller and Cecelia Servais of La Crosse. a daughter to Lester H Betthsuser and Cecelia Meister in Racine and Onalaska. a son to Leslie Cox and Wilma Potts. a son to Olaf Esp nes and Celia Bresse. a son to Joseph Connelly and Regina Barry at Viroqua Hospital in Rising Sun Wisconsin.
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St. Ann's
Andrea Jo
Henry A. Knebes
Ferry Street
Jacqueline Lankford
Fredrick Hans
Hans W. Miller
la Crosse
R. J
Cecelia Servais
Lester H. Betthsuser
Washington Avenue
Racine
Wis
Ceceiia Meister
James Leslie
Leslie F. Cox
Onalaska
Wilma Potts
Olaf Espnes
Jackson Street
Celia Bresse
Viroqua
Joseph Connelly
Rising Sun
Regina Barry
Gen George C Marshall Leaves for China Mission
General George C Marshall departed Washington by plane for his new diplomatic post in China. The sendoff was attended by prominent figures including Chinese ambassador Wei Tao Ming and General Dwight D Eisenhower, army chief of staff.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
China
Wei Tao- Ming
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Boy Hurt In Accident On State Street
Seven year old Larry Lawrence of 1410 State Street received cuts and bruises after running in front of a car driven by Jack Smith on the 1400 block of Staite Street Friday at 1 06 a m. In a separate incident Donald Pataska of 506 Milwaukee Street and Robert D. Thompson of Custer Michigan collided at Copeland and St Cloud streets Friday at 3 46 p m. Pataska said he saw Thompson crossing and tried to brake but icy streets prevented stopping. Damage to the Palaska car was $125.
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Larry Lawrence
State Street
Lawrence
Jack Smith
Staite Street
Donald Pataska
Milwaukee Street
Robert D. Thompson
Custer
Mich
Copeland Avenue
St. Cloud Street
Pataska
Thompson
Palaska
Two Hurt In Mindoro Highway 108 Crash
An early Saturday crash on highway 108 near Mindoro Wisconsin injures two West Salem men. Ernest Jostad 23 sustains a forehead cut and elbow bruise after hitting an empty truck owned by Richard A Mann. Harold Jostad 20 suffers a forehead cut requiring ten stitches and a chin cut with two stitches. The La Crosse county highway police investigated.
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Mindoro
Wis
West Salem
Ernest Jostad
Richard A. Mann
Harold Jostad
Japanese Food Stocks Alert Ordered for Large Cities
Allied HQ directs the Japanese government to notify if staple stocks drop below a ten day supply in cities over 100000. Staples include rice wheat millet barley potatoes soybeans and other beans.
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Tokyo
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Vagrant Pleas and Sentences InCounty Court Duel
Geraldine Gershok of Lyndon Station Wis pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was committed to the county jail with sentencing set for Dec 18 at 10 a m. August Hagen also pled guilty to vagrancy as a common drunkard and received a three month county jail term. Daily Records reports a fire call at 6 49 p m to 817 Livingston Street for rubbish in a basement by G R Ulry. Cannon introduced into warfare in the sixteenth century.
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la Crosse
Livingston Street
G. R. Ulry
Geraldine Gershok
Lyndon Station
Wis
August Hagen
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Harry O. Larson
Associated Press
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South Sixth Street
F. Huxford
South 11Th Street
Women’s Union
Seventh Street
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Se Ae Peter Pape
Holy Cross
S. Andrzejew
St. James
Corner Bay
Caledonia Streets
L. B. Keegan
Charles D. Brady
Blessed Sacrament
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Msgr. J. Plecity
Michael Mertens
Tunssan
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Park
Joseph L. Brake
St. Wenceslaus
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Msgr
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St. James and Avon
Joseph Kundinger
Norbert P. Doll
Mother of Perpetual Help
Christian Science
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West Avenue
King Street
God the Preserver of Man
Batavian Bank Fourth Oar
Church OF Christ
Oea
F. H. G Pastor
Christ
Church OF God
West Aveior
First Congregational Church
Main
Frederick W. Hyslop
Children’s
John P. Bird
Pilgrim Fellowship Groups
John Harlan
Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church
Ninth
Main Streets
Robert D. Winter
D. D
Evangelical Free the
Evangelical Free Church
15Th
John Eliefson
God's Son and Sons
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Zion
Brownsville
Christopher Boland
O. L. Larsen
Young Peoples
Charles
E. N. Reierson
Men's Good Fellowship
Jehovah's Witnesses
Farnam Street
Charles Street
Delia Herbst
Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of of Latter Day Saints
Sill
Christ Church of the Christ
Earl J
Bethel Lutheran Church
George and Sill Streets
O. S. Paulson
First Lutheran
Cameron
Walter A. Schumann
Roland Gur
Mount Cal Evangelical Lutheran Church
Park Avenue
T. J. Mueller
Pas
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Sixth
Division Streets
George Ulvilden
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mars A. Dale
Elm Grove
John the Baptist
South Avenue
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sill and
Charles Streets
Carl O. Pederson
First Lutheran Church
Sill Street
Caledonia Street
Stephen J. Lambright
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Onalaska Methodist Church
West Avenue Methodist
Jackson
Reuben Francis Halberg
Johnson Street
Stoddard Methodist Church
Stoddard
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 King Streets
A. J. Niebruegge
Westminster Youth Fellowship
Cargill House
French Island
North Presbyterian Church
Avon
Logan
L. C. Smith
Church School
YWCA
Board of Directors
Christine McPherson
Speed Cops
International Council of Religious Education
Wm. Southern, Jr
Uzziah
Luke
David
Lord of Hosts
Gabriel
Galilee
Nazareth
Joseph
House of David
Mary
Jacob
Public
Nts
J. D. Radcliff
David B. Greenberg
Willard K. Lasher
Arenz Shoe CO
James J. Hill
Glen L. Snell
Archbishop Lamey
Boston
Corp
Ronald L. Miller
Bangor
Joseph Quinn
Waukon
Olaf A. Berg
John Howland
Thomas Markos, Jr
South Third Street
Robert A. Roth
Marcellus L. Neumann
Harry D. Harnish
Merrill W. Crocker
William R. Webb
Lancaster
Chester J. Tucker
Sparta
T. Francis P. Wegner
Alwood O. Gilbertson
Black River Falls
Adolph H. Myren
Strum
Lewis R. Cunningham
Albert Lea
T. Sat
Walter W. Boening
Hokah
Fred Klugen
Great Lakes
Ill
D. OD. Arentz
George Street
Walton E. Minor
Cox
Ralph J. Kubal
East Avenue
Willard R. Besch
Alfred R. Klaas
D. H. Breitenfeld
Marvin F. Miller
Cashton
James Clancy, Jr
Wesley F. Lorenz
RAF
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Glenn A. Goldsmith
South 7Th Street
T. Robert G. Goldsmith
North Seventh Street
Sheridan
Fort Sheridan
James B. Kisch
R. 2
David N. Johnson
Division Street
Charles K. Petrasek
13Th Place
Walter Marshall
North Eight Street
Lloyd M. Dennison
Curtis R. Lambert
Robert N. Hengel
Mississippi Street
Daniel L. Ebin
Ralph H. Tietz
Wood Street
George N. Hentges
South 21St Street
Vance L. Shaw
Charles E. Johnson
Bernice M. Harris
S. Sat
Clifford I. Larson
Louis V. Bausch
Cassville
Paul A. Knoke, Jr
Robert C. Gokey
Prairie du Chien
Clifford EF. Davis
Holmen
Palmer L. Kolbo
William H. Wilson
William M. Steinhorst
Reedsburg
Leonard P. Johnson
Sherman M. Ramsett
Erving J. Friell
Earl G. Stendahl
Whitehall
Virgil D. Ronken
Joseph J. McNamara
Ferryville
Eldon H. McClurg
George M. Stewart
Basil E. Hanson
Wayne L. Marshall
Hillsro
U. S
Wisconsin
House
Biemiller
Wasielewski
Henry
Murray
O’konski
Hull
Smith
Stevenson
Keefe
Byrnes
Gen. Marshall
Terry
Friendly Dealings
Freimark Sales Co
Main St
Pearl ST. Motors
Sunshine Line
Shepherdstown
Dr. Maiers
Lutheran Book Service
State Bank
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