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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

2

City Churches Kick Off Yule Week With Pageant and Carols

Several local churches announce a Christmas week program featuring a Savior’s Day event at one site with a three scene pageant by first graders and solos by multiple young singers. Congregational and French Island Presbyterian plan vesper services with choirs, soloists, and Christmas readings.

Our Savior’s Chilsey Goven Geo Ulvilden Ocher George Ulvil Richard Stevens Helen Burkum Lyle Feely Fr Stremcha John Finneseth Billy Bailey Karen Nelson Sue Orrell Marianne Christianson Vicki Meil Elaine Knudson Candace Luehne Judy Ellickson Bonnie Johnson Harold Krause Amber Beagles Sharon Pierce Christine Moen Vicki Dawes Paul Erickson Larry Johnson Danny Dahle Judith Jost Jacqueline Bederman Karen Krueger Kenneth Ritter Kings Congregational Church Green Iowa

Christmas Services and Catholic Parish Listings

Local church notices list multiple services across denominations. Assemblies of God and First Baptist hold weekly prayer and Christmas pageant events while numerous Catholic parishes including St. Josephs St. Marys and St. John the Baptist publish mass times, confessions, devotions and religious education schedules for the week.

Holiday church services listed across city parishes

Local page lists multiple denominations with Sunday worship times and programs. First Congregational on Seventh Street at Main hosts morning services and a Bible study. Other churches including St Peter's Episcopal Moody Memorial Evangelical Free St John's Evangelical Lutheran Caledonia Street Methodist and more provide morning worship Sunday school and Christmas programs.

First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Batavian Bank Church OF Christ John Kite Potted First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main John P. Bird St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan Avon Streets Paul S Nee Ee Evangelical Free the Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Ralph Kuether Market Street Methodist Sues Seeds The Evangelical Church North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Bethany Hour WLCX Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Liberty and Sill Streets Living Christ Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvar Lutheran Church South 16Th Street Park Avenue Harold F. Backer

Candlelight Service At North Presbyterian

A Christmas candlelight vesper service will be held at North Presbyterian with an organ choir of 23 voices a cornet solo and a trio of organ piano and bassoon. Pastor H R Shirley will lead the service.

Richard Meyer Frederick W. Hyslop James Klund Dorothy Comstock Ernest Hiegel Peresent Kriese Oliver Stoffer French Island Presbyterian Oerce North Organ H. R. Shirley

Christmas Program At Wesley Church

Wesley Methodist church school will present a Christmas program Sunday at 4 p m at the church on Eighth and King streets. Children will recite and sing with all participating.

Wesley Methodist Church Eighth King Streets J. Pierce Newell Aurhour Toll Gospel Tabernacle Wesley Church Wesley Methodist Church School

Local Christmas Shopping Notes and Stores Listed

Locals advertise a range of seasonal items including balsam and spruce Christmas trees from Art's Dairyland Ice Cream at 12th and State, overstocked cameras from Schneider Co. at 415 South Third, and House of Bauer candy. Roth's Filor-Mart 1217 Weston Street offers carpeting for Christmas while Lund's near the Cathedral provides shopping options.

Art Dairyland Schneider Co South Third House of Bauer Lund’s Roth’s Filor-Mart Weston Street

State Names New Personnel Director in Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin announces Volmer H Sorensen 47 former school teacher named new personnel director succeeding A J Opstedal who resigns effective January 1 Opstedal becomes assistant director created by the 1949 legislature Sorensen previously served as personnel consultant for the University of Wisconsin and taught at Williams Bay and Rio his salary set at 8000 dollars per year

Madison Wis Wisconsin Bureau of Isonnel Volmer H. Sorensen Rennebohm Sorensen A. J. Opstedal University of Wisconsin Williams Bay Rio Opstedal

Dial Chat Feature of the Week on WKTV

Jon Lewis Jr guides a national scene radio style show on weeknights at six. He treats hundreds of tips received by phone as essential to daily news gathering, never letting a possible lead go unchecked.

WKTV Jon Lewis, Jr

Prosecution Case Notes on Atomic Material Shipments

The article discusses shipment of atomic energy materials to Russia in 1943 44 presented by Lewis on WKTY radio. It references former Force member George R Jordan who testified before HUAC and the Joint Atomic Energy Committee as both panels investigate the matter. Fulton Lewis Jr is cited for investigating the Mexican highway and Voice of America operations.

Russia Lewis WKTY George R. Jordan House un-American Activities Committee Joint A Atomic Energy Comitee Fulton Lewis, Jr Voice of America

Evening Schedule Shuffle at WLCX Radio and Film Menu

Radio line up shows 7:00 to 11:45 listing 20 Questions programs Take Your Mate and Mutua bands with dance music pursuits. The schedule also hints at Chicago theater presentation and a Hollywood star feature with Chandu the Magician and Superman film listing.

Lombardo Land Chicago Theate Chicago Theater

Protestant Unity Drive In High Gear

A new Conference on Church Union forms to unite Protestant denominations in America. Seven faith groups representing 14 to 16 million adherents join, aiming for a grassroots plan with gradual evolution and a forthcoming meeting. Bishop Ivan Lee Holt leads the executive committee.

Greenwich Conn New “Conference On Church Union America Methodist Church Disciples of Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Presbyterian Church Convegational Christian Churches Orthern Moravian Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Delphia Presbyterian Church of the Ant Ivan Lee Holt St. Louis Methodist World Federation Methodist Council of Bishops United States Oining Federal Council of Christ In America

Men of Bethel Lutheran to Meet Sunday Evening

Bethel Lutheran men's league gathers Sunday at 8 p m in church parlors with hosts Jorgen Nelson Ansel Evenson and Mickelberg. Entertainment includes the 40 minute film A Voice in the Wilderness about John the Baptist, noted as forerunner of Christ. Public invited. Buy Security Bonds.

Bethel Lutheran Men’s League Jorgen Nelson Ansel Evenson Mickelberg John the Baptist Christ

Analysis of Intelligence Traits and Juvenile Delinquency Views

The text surveys high IQ traits linked to intelligence and self control, then argues judges and police statements lack proof about motives behind crimes, suggesting interrogation by experts. It cites Dr Lawton and Mr George on aging differences between sexes and calls for easing exertion for men.

Uncle Ray Explores Air and Rock Facts for Kids

Reader asks for geology notes and Uncle Ray offers a kid friendly look at air and rocks. Oxygen in air sustains life while nitrogen dominates. rocks weather into soil through rain freezing and expansion. The piece blends science curiously with scrapbook club promotion and a reader letter.

Uncle Ray

God Is Everywhere Even in Babylon Says Jeremiah Lesson

A Sunday school lesson urges that God has no geographic boundaries as Jeremiah writes to Babylonian captives. He counsels adapting by building homes, planting, marrying, and establishing synagogues while seeking God with all the heart. The message: invite God to dwell within rather than assume a chosen locale.]

Jeremiah Babylon Palestine God Missouri Kansas Nebuchadnezzar Judah Zedekian Jerusalem Israel

Hebrew Captivity Shapes Faith and Law in Exile

A group of Babylonian captives formed a community with a leader holding copies of ancient Hebrew scriptures. They organized a church, adopted Hebrew ritualism during captivity and return, while Jeremiah urged lawfulness, repentance, and readiness to return when exile ended.

Jeremiah

Hebrews drift from homeland as they become business focused

The article notes Hebrews often did not return to Jerusalem after Cyrus allowed rebuilding. Many had married, built businesses, and formed connections, preferring the easier life abroad and leaving no organizing nation remaining. Religion alone could not sustain them as they shifted from farming to commerce.

Cyrus Jerusalem Palestine

Rubber Bonding to Magnesium Through Ethylene Glycol Pretreat

A new method bonds rubber to magnesium and its alloys. The process first treats the metal with ethylene glycol, then applies and vulcanizes a rubber layer. It promises improved adhesion for magnesium components.

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Assembly OF God First Baptist St. Joseph's Cathedral Main Streets Msgr Peter Patt John P. Trant St. Wenceslaus Oh Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street Ane S Sheridan Blessed Sacramento St. Mary’s Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon D. D J. Kelley Cosgrove St. John Holy Trinity 13Th and V. J. Plecity Matthew Molinaro William B. Nikolai Church of the Blessed Sacrament 24Th and Francis E. Wallace Andrew Rosenham Our Lady of Fatima St. Thomas More Catholic Church 20Th Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Sunda Holy Cross Church 13Th Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski Henry Hoerburger Cass Streets Howard Wilson Young Ation Thyatira Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Reuben Francis Halberg Redfield St Northcott Bishop Northcott H. Myron Braun St. Paul's Methodist Church Waukon Caledonia Street Methodist Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Building English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Harold N. Stof Trinity Lutheran Church Sill and Charles Streets Carl O. Pederson David Preus Pederson i Preus Susldees Macing Bethel Lutheran Church George Ssssee First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Avenue South Cameron Fritz H. Miller L. Schlenner Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue Church of the Nazarene Daniel H. Bulla North 10Th Street Su School Sieanannelte Cesvinn Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth and Mark Lewis Andrews Cargill House North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Streets Arenn A Ied French Island Presbyterian Church North Presbyterian Pearl Street Gla Maher Newburg Wktvis Wcco Eddy O'Neal Ore Mel Allen Voice of Army Hawaii Frankie Carle Griffing Bancroft Church & Nation Wisconsin Band Enterpri Harry Wismer Enterpr Newe News Superman By ED Morse R. B. Cattell George Lawton Busses Ray Sabena la Crosse R.F.D WM. Southern, JR New York U S. A International Council Per Ey Education Per Carl B. Noelke Co Main St Emlickaon
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