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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1949

Page

2

Four Vehicle Crash In City Causes Patchwork Damage

Police reports show four cars collided after 4 p m on icy streets. John H Byrne 427 North Ninth street led a bumper clash while three others suffered damages totaling 75 150 and 5 dollars. A youngster injured his knee in a hit and run near North Sixth street. An Erickson Bakery Co truck rear ended J N Cribben on Seventh Cass. A La Crosse Transit bus and a Schroeder car exchange damage at South Sixth Street. A late night intersection crash on Main and 22nd caused 75 and 100 dollars in damage to Zischke and Kohlwey's vehicles.

Svea Dees Beece John H. Byrne North Ninth Street Byrne George Mittelbach Park Avenue Anna Mae Lyman South 19Th Street Arthur Schubert Vine Street Mike Niles St. Andrew Street North Sixth Street Charles Chritton Missisippi Street Chritton W. D. Niles J. N. Cribben South 16Th Street Erickson Bakery Co Seventh Cass Streets Seventh Street Cass Street Cribben la Crosse Transit Co Mary Ann Schroeder South Sixth Street North Third Street Schroeder Jack R. Zischke Main Street James E. Kohlwey Harvey Street 22Nd Street Zischke Kohlwey

Christmas church services of many faiths listed

A local church directory lists Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical Free and Reform, Jehovahs Witnesses, Living Christ, Lutheran, Nazarene, Presbyterian and Salvation Army services. It gives addresses, pastors, and Christmas day and eve service times across city parishes.

Muskrat Trade Sparks U S Price Fears in Congress

Senator Flanders said a letter from trapper Everett Jones cites Russian muskrat imports lowering prices. About 2,000,000 Russian muskrat skins have been imported this year, hurting trappers like Jones. Flanders urges government action or congressional help to stop the imports.

Letra Flanders Everett Jones Manchester Russia Trapper Jones Congress

Rain Bumps New York City Water Storage

New York City water officials report that Friday rain increased stored water by 361000 gallons in Catskill and Croton watersheds and is expected to add about 2.07 billion gallons to reservoirs, roughly two days of supply.

New York Mother Nature Water Department Catskill Croton

Answers to Questions on Companionship and Behavior

The text discusses choosing a younger partner for longer companionship, noting older partners may die earlier. It cites average widowhood timing, explains dating norms, and mentions medical science and social change. It also covers cheating in exams, stating zeroes for cheaters, reminders against copying, and likely reactions of guilty students.

Grandma Especia Clarence W. Lieb W. C. Krathwohl University of Illinois

Messiah for All Peoples The True Christmas Message

In a Sunday school study by WM. Southern Jr. the prophecy of a universal Messiah is explored. The piece contrasts Hebrew expectations with Jesus birth and world peace, urging Christians to spread the gospel to every creature and live out Christmas as a day of joy and giving. It cites Isaiah Jeremiah and Luke as guiding texts and notes the need for action to fulfill peace on earth.

WM. Southern, Jr Isaiah Jeremiah Nebuchadnezzar Jesus Christ Jesus Roark Bradford God Midian Counsella Pather David Lord of Hosts Jesse

Student Will Give Sermon At Church

Archie Broitsman son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Kneifl of 1105 State street will be guest speaker at Grace Evangelical Lutheran church Christmas day service at Ward avenue and 26th street The service starts at 10 am Broitsman studies theology at Lutheran Theological Seminary Thiensville Wis He assisted Wisconsin Synod missionary to the Mexicans in Tuscon Ariz last summer He now studies Spanish to aid future mission work among Mexicans after completing his theology program.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue South 26Th Street William Lange Archie Broitsman Bernard Kneifl State Street 26Th Street Broitsman Lutheran Theological Seminary Thiensville Wis Wisconsin Synod Tuscon Ariz

Christmas Eve Service At Local Church by Congregational Choir

The senior choir of the Congregational church at Seventh and Main will perform at the 11 p.m. Christmas Eve service, announced by Rev. Fred Hyslop on Saturday.

First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Fred W. Hyslop WKBH Bethlehem Oyen Room Episcopal Congregational Church Fred Hyslop

No air at creation claim on earth history

The article states earth began with no air in the atmosphere and explains that water and atmospheric gases formed later through chemical processes after formation. It ends with an unrelated promotional line about buying security bonds.

Earth

Christmas Return and Santa Claus Origins in Puritan Britain

In 1645 Puritans banned Christmas celebrations in Britain and colonies, prompting a Hue and Cry After Christmas seeking the return of the gray bearded man like Father Christmas. After Cromwell’s fall, Father Christmas and Santa Claus resurfaced, with St Nicholas preserved in New Amsterdam. The piece ends with a Christmas greeting and a Scrapbook Club prompt.

Great Britain Father Christmas Santa Claus Cromwell England New Amsterdam New York City St. Nicholas Uncle Ray

State Department Challenged On Order To U S Skippers

The State Department faced legal fire over a warning that American skippers entering Nationalist blockaded Shanghai waters risk license loss. Isbrandtsen Steamship and unions challenge the authority, with company president J Isbrandtsen in New York doubting license actions against shipmasters.

State Department U. S Washington Shanghai Isbrandtsen Steamship Company United States Lines AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots Union Charmagne J. Isbrandtsen Steamship Company New York

Reds Accuse Japs Of Germ War Intentions

Moscow accuses Japan of waging bacteriological warfare in 1940 China using airborne fleas. The indictment names 12 former Japanese army leaders and claims tests used prisoners as human guinea pigs. It states two secret centers in Manchuria worked on germ warfare under Emperor Hirohito.

Moscow Russia China Soviet Union Shiro Ishii Anchoria Hirohito Mongolian Peoples Republic

Father Plays Dual Wedding in Grand Rapids Ceremony

Henry Vanden Bosch aged 49 performed a double role at a Grand Rapids service, first giving his daughter Doris 19 in marriage to Roger Marsman, then acting as groom at the same ceremony in a single event.

Grand Rapids, Mich Henry Vanden Bosch Doris Roger Marsman

Two Brothers to Lead Christmas Vesper Services at City Church

Eugene and Forrest Clark will conduct the Christ mas candlelight vespers at English Lutheran Church at 16th and Cass streets Saturday at 7 30 p m The midnight candlelight service at 11 30 p m features Rev Harold N Stoffel The organist is Mrs Alice Lyle Hanson and choirs are directed by Alvin Saterbak Eugene Clark a Northwestern University junior at Evanston Ill began organ studies in the local church and has played at Wesley Methodist Church Forrest Clark a former GI finished at St Olaf and is finishing at Northwestern Lutheran Seminary Minneapolis where he serves as student body president

English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Streets Eugene and Forrest Clark Forrest J. Clark North 22Nd Street Harold N. Stoffel Alice Lyle Hanson Alvin Saterbak Eugene Clark Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Northwestern Wesley Methodist Church St. Olaf Northwestern Lateran Seminary Minneapolis

Special Christmas Program at Citadel Salvation Army

The Salvation Army and Sunday school invite the public to a Christmas program this Sunday at 7 30 PM at the citadel at Fifth and Vine streets. A dramatization titled No Room at the Inn is the highlight. Sunday school services are at 10 AM.

North Presbyterian Avon Logan Streets H. R. Shirley Bethlehem Salvation Army Salvation Vine Street Salvation Army Anday School Citadel Fifth and Vine Streets the Inn

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Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets South Avenue J. H. Meier Assembly OF God North Seventh Street Bassador Baptist First Baptist Church W. F. Huxford Bary Seventh Street Baptist Church Seventh and Ferry Streets Fred Lemmert Ray Richardson St. Joseph's Cathedral Peter Pape Paul Sechenitt John P. Trant Our Lord Mother St. Wenceslaus Church 10Th Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street James J. Sheridan Augustine Sulik St. Mary’s Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon D. D J. Kelley Cosgrove St. John the Baptist Catholic Church St. James and Avon Streets Philip T. Weller Alfred E. Hebert Mother of Perpetual Help No Rosary of Our Lady of Fatima Holy Trinity 13Th and Msgr V. J. Plecity Matthew Molinaro William B. Nikolai Church of the Blessed Sacrament 24Th and King Streets Francis E. Wallace Andrew Bosenkamp 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 Hoerburgér Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Batavian Bank Christ Episcopal Church 9Th Main Streets Robert D. Winter St. Peter's Episcopal Church Logan Paul S. White, Jr Christ Church Evangelical Free Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Evangelical and Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Market Street Ralph Kuether Bethany Gospel Tabernacle of the Evangelical Free Church North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Bethany WLCX Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall North 16Th Street Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Trinity Choir Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill O. S. Paulson Our Savior’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Geo. Ulvilden St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Division Street Sanford D. Sorgen Oliver Lutheran French Island Augue CO Pederson First Lutheran Onalaska Carl O. Pederson Sill Street Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Park Ave Harold F. Backer Sylvester Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Reuben Francis Halberg Redfield Street Canon School Church of the Nazarene West Avenue South Daniel H. Bulla Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth and Mark Lewis Andrews Ohan Pda m Liberty Confectionery Kethery & Wuensch Sewing Machine Shop Pearl St Albert Edward Wiggam D. S Vosr Gag U. 5 John F. Dille Co America International Council of Religious Education Per Fantle Uncle Ray’s Ray la Crosse Tribune la Crosse, Wis R.F.D By Eddy Gilmore Road’s Drug Store Haralds Jewelers Alban Engebretson Herold Haas
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