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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1966

Page

12

Hope Of Peace Goodwill Live In Troubled World

Christmas messages from leaders world wide urge peace and kindness as holiday travel expands amid snow storms. Pope Paul VI Lester Pearson and Johnson plan Christmas gestures while soldiers ministers and families face conflicts and floods echoing the season’s plea for mercy.

la Crosse Tribune Bethlehem Paul VI Lester Pearson Canada United States Oklahoma New York Telephone Co Bell System

Nuns Face Modern World as Secular Order Advisor

Sister Margundis Hollerback, a Schoenstatt Sister of Mary nun in Port Elizabeth, lives in lay society to link religious orders with the laity. Born in Heidelberg, she joined in 1952 and serves at Constantia near Cape Town, guiding girls and teaching as part of the training center.

Port Elzabeth South Africa Margundis Hollerback of the Schoe Margundis Heidelberg Germany Cape Town University Constantia Cape Town

New Members Listed for Our Redeemer Lutheran Church

The church announces new members including Mr and Mrs James Domead and their sons James and Jeffery along with the Helgesons LeRoy Steven and Kurt Herold Dianne Kathryn Thomas Constance and Kim Karigan Mazuk William Ma zuk Michael Daniel James Allen Miller Walter Ruud and Conrad Syverson.

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church James Domead James Jeffery LeRoy Helgeson Steven Kurt Kurt Herold Dianne Kathryn Thomas Constance Kim Richard Karrigan William Mazuk Michael Daniel Allen Michael Miller Walter Ruud Conrad Syverson

Traffic Patrol Exam Set for January 9 in La Crosse County

Applicants for the La Crosse County traffic patrolman post must report at 7 p.m. January 9 for an exam at Coleman Institute. Traffic Patrol Chief Edward Tabbert will announce the room number later. The state bureau of personnel will conduct the exam. Thirty seven applicants have signed up for six patrol openings.

la Crosse County Coleman Institute Edward Tabbert State Bureau of Personnel Tabbert

TV Commentator Louis Lomax Plans Hanoi Interview

Los Angeles AP reports television commentator Louis Lomax says he has U S and North Vietnamese permission to interview Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi. He will fly to Washington for a State Department briefing then depart for the Far East, seeking the interview after six months of planning.

Los Angeles Louis Lomax United States North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Hanoi Washington State Department Far East Lomax

Chester R. Hauge Obituary in Dallas Service Notice

Chester R. Hauge, 59, of Westby Wisconsin, died in Dallas Texas after a long illness. Services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Anderson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Walter Larson officiating, burial in Coon Prairie Cemetery. He was born in Westby and never married. Survivors include sisters Hulda Neprud Denver Anne Wise Champaign Ill Bergina Brown Menasha. One sister Edna Schlutius died recently. his parents and three brothers preceded him.

Westby Wis Chester R. Hauge Dallas Tex Anderson Funeral Chapel Walter Larson Coon Prairie Cemetery Wilkin Hauge Hulda Neprud Denver Anne Wise Champaign Ill

Obituary: Donald F. Neuverth of Tipp City Dies in Dayton

Donald F. Neuverth 26 of Tipp City Ohio died in a Dayton hospital December 22. Survivors include widow Janice parents Mr and Mrs Frank Neuverth of La Crosse and brother Richard of Menomonie. Funeral services 2 PM Tuesday at Schumacher Funeral Home with Rev Fritz Miller officiating. Burial Mormon Coulee Memorial Park. Friends may call Monday 3-5 and 7-9 PM.

Donald F. Neuverth R. 2 Tipp City Ohio Dayton Janice Frank Neuverth la Crosse Richard Menomonie Schumacher Funeral Home Fritz Miller Mormon Coulee Memorial Park

Death of Frank J. Gorst in Humbird Wisconsin

Frank J. Gorst 79 died Friday at his farm home near Humbird Wisconsin. Services are set for Monday at Merrillan Methodist Church with Rev. Calvin Carey officiating. Burial will be in Mentor Cemetery. He was born January 21, 1887 in Dane County and moved to the area as a young man. Surviving: widow Harriet, son Raphael of Spencer, four daughters Ray Mond Markley Seattle Jack Counihan Oneida Leona Gorst Chippewa Falls, step-daughter Glen Colwell Taylor, brother Joseph Madison, sister Imelda Hiney Superior, and 16 grandchildren.

Humbird Wis Frank J. Gorst Merrillan Methodist Church Calvin Carey Mentor Cemetery Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Mr. Gorst Dane County Harriet Raphael Spencer Raymond Markley Donald Jones Seattle Wash Jack Counihan Oneida Leona Gorst Chippewa Falls Glen Colwell Taylor Joseph Madison Imelda Hiney Superior

Death of Harry L. Robinson in Minneapolis

Sparta Wisconsin obituary for Harry L. Robinson 51 former Sparta resident who died Friday December 23 in Minneapolis. Funeral services Tuesday Kirchoff Funeral Home Sparta with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by widow Alice Pulham a daughter Sharon of Minneapolis father Charles of Bangor brothers Verdun Bangor George Rockland sisters Lillian Squires Bangor and Mayva Dvorak Wyoming.

Sparta Wis Harry L. Robinson Minneapolis Kirchoff Woodlawn Alice Pulham Sharon Charles Bangor Verdun George Rockland Lilian Squires Mayva Dvorak Wyoming

Prairie du Chien Woman Amelia Sherrick Dies at 84

Mrs Amelia Sherrick 84 died Friday at her home in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Funeral services set for Tuesday 10 30 a m at Lake Thornburg Funeral Home with Rev Richard Sauther officiating Burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery Cashton She and husband Elmer farmed near Cashton 44 years until his 1946 death Survived by four daughters three sons a brother 12 grandchildren 27 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren

Prairie DU Chien Wis Amelia Sherrick Lake - Thornburg Richard Sauther Sugar Grove Cashton Amelia Ness Elmer Carl Manke Westby Alice Ferrer Gerald Newheisel Milwaukee Raymond Kurtz Columbus, Ga Hallie Lamont Donald Bennie Sparta

Death Notice: Ellett Howard 83 of State Street

Ellett Howard aged 83 of 1216 State Street died in a local hospital early Friday December 23. Survived by Harriet. one son William E. of La Crosse. three daughters Irene Brown Harriet Guepfer and Mary Howard of Chicago. 12 grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Schumacher Funeral Home. Rev Wayne L. Grover officiated. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Ellett Howard State St Harriet William E la Crosse Joseph Irene) Brown Harriet) Guepfer Mary Howard Chicago Ill Schumacher Funeral Home Wayne L. Grover Oak Grove Cemetery

Ecker Rites Set for La Crosse Man

Robert J. Ecker 32 of 1008 Jackson St died Friday morning in a local hospital. Survived by mother Arabella Bluske of La Crosse, two brothers Richard Ecker of Chicago and Phillip Bluske of La Crosse, four sisters Gloria Weaver Spooner Margaret Hirschuber Tacoma Kathryn Blaske and Theresa Blaske La Crosse. Services 8:30 a.m. at Schumacher Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with Rev. J. Floyd Dwyer officiating. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosary at 8 p.m. Monday at Winnebago Street Chapel with visiting hours 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Robert J. Ecker Jackson St Arabella Bluske la Crosse Richard Ecker Chicago Ill Phillip Bluske Clark Gloria) Weaver Spooner Ray Margaret) Hirschuber Tacoma Wash Kathryn Theresa Blaske

Mrs Mayme Tikal 73 dies in La Crosse area

Mrs Mayme Tikal aged 73 of 926 S 8th St died Friday evening December 23 in a local hospital. Survivors include two sons William Bartschenfeld and Sylvester Bartschenfeld both of La Crosse two daughters Marcella Ikert of La Crosse and Virginia Truhler of Walkerton Ind 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday at the funeral home and 9 am at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church Rev J Floyd Dwyer officiating. Burial will be in Catholic cemetery. The funeral home will be open Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 pm with rosary at 8 pm.

Mayme Tikal S. 8Th St William Bartschenfeld Sylvester Bartschenfeld la Crosse Marcella Ikert Virginia Truhler Walkerton Ind Schumacher Funeral Home St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church J. Floyd Dwyer

Death of John R. Fries at home prompts family notice

John R. Fries aged 67 of 411 N. 9th St. died suddenly Friday morning December 23 at his home. He is survived by three sisters Mrs. Louise Muehlenkamp and Mrs. William P. Wilberding both of La Crosse and Mrs. Teresa Reif of San Antonio Texas, and three brothers Henry G. Theodore J. and Arthur E. all of La Crosse.

John R. Fries N. 9Th St Mr. Fries Louise Muehlenkamp William P Cathryn) Wilberding la Crosse Teresa Reif San Antonio Tex Henry G Theodore J Arthur E

Spring Grove Woman Claimed by Death in Christmas Week

Julia Claudine Nohre 72 of Spring Grove died Friday morning in the local hospital. Born March 22 1894 in Fillmore County she lived here all her life. Survived by brothers Melvin Glasgow Montana Rudolph Houston and sisters Peander Reierson Thief River Falls and Leonard Storlie Winona. Preceded by parents and three brothers. Funeral Monday at Riceford Lutheran Church with Rev. Jesse W. Thompson officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at Engell Roble Funeral Home Sunday evening and Monday morning and at church after 1 p.m. Monday.

Spring Grove Minn Julia Claudine Nohre Fillmore County Sever Nohre Melvin Glasgow Mont Rudolph Houston Peander Reierson Thief River Falls Leonard Storlie Winona

Cornelius Erickson Dies at 74 in Local Hospital

Cornelius Erickson 74 of 3012 S 23rd St died Saturday morning in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Sletten McKee Funeral Home.

Cornelius Erickson S. 23Rd St Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

Mrs. Tressie A. Root, 81, Dies at Home

Mrs. Tressie A. Root aged 81 of 108 S. 9th St. died Thursday evening December 22 at her residence. A funeral service is tentatively set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Sletten-McKee Funeral Home with visitation Monday from 3 to 5 p.m.

Tressie A. Root S. 9Th St Sletten - McKee

Emma Strand 85 Former La Crosse Resident Dies

Emma Strand, 85, of La Crosse, died in Minneapolis on Thursday morning December 22. Services are planned in Minneapolis Monday at 1 p.m. A committal service will be Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. in Oak Grove Mausoleum. Rev. H. A. Derke will officiate. Sletten McKee Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Emma Strand la Crosse Minneapolis Minn Oak Grove Mausoleum H. A. Derke Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

Mrs John Haraldson 75 Dies. Rites Planned at Trinity Lutheran

Services for Mrs. John Haraldson 75 of 1636 Kane Street are set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Ernest Nelson officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation at Dickinson Jackson Street Chapel Monday after 4 p m and at the church Tuesday from 1 p m. She is survived by her husband and one nephew Theodore Ritter of Owatonna Minn.

John Mabel) Haraldson Kane St Trinity Lutheran Church Ernest Nelson Oak Grove Cemetery Dickinson Jackson Street Haraldson Theodore Ritter Owatonna Minn

Diverse church listings in La Crosse area weekly notices

A dense listing of local churches across La Crosse and Onalaska detailing pastors, service times, prayer meetings, Bible studies, youth programs, and nursery care. Includes Adventist, Assembly of God, Bahai, Catholic, Lutheran, Episcopal, Methodist, Nazarene, Jehovah s Witnesses, and multiple denominational houses with Masses, worship, and holiday observances.

Assembly OF God Ferry R. Francis Jones N. Salem Rd Loomis Lloyd Mooney Jehovah's Witnesses N. 16Th St B. Barnes State St D. Ruff Onalaska M. la Due Shefeibine Holmen Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Service Conference of the Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of the la Crosse Area Church OF the Nazarene Avon and Logan Melvin Surges

Car Hits Man In Ferryville

Lawrence Caya, 23, Milwaukee, suffered leg and body injuries at 12 35 am Saturday when struck by a car while standing in a street in Ferryville talking with a friend. He was treated at Prairie du Chien hospital and released. Arthur C Rutter, 54, Ferryville, was the driver of the car.

Ferryville Wis Lawrence Caya Milwaukee Prairie du Chien Arthur C. Rutter

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The Associated Press Jordan Armistice Line Israel West Berlin East Berlin East Germany Berlin Wall Heinrich Albertz Johnson Vietnam LBJ Johnson City London Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey Francis Cardinal Spellman New York Evangelist Billy Graham Spellman 2Nd Field Forces Saigon Florence Italy Pope Paul Reading England Kenneth Eacott Teddy Eacott Danny Fossil Funeral Home West Ave Hellwig Morris Chester Hauge Ishmael Shepherds Christ Child Frank Gorst Harry Robinson Mrs Ridgeview Nursing Home Tyler St. Black River Falls Wisconsin Misenko Home, Inc Julia C. Nohre John Haraldson Adventist B. G. Mohr Carl M. Lewis R. 1 Main Floyd R. Harbold Hwy Richard Cagle WKTV Southside 10Th and Adams Leland Owen North American Bible 7Th and Ferry Leon Franck Southern Island Park Lakeshore James W. Phillips ST. Joseph’s Cathedral Msgr John Paul Robert J. Kampine James J. Fa Joseph R. Sullivan Blessed Sacrament Losey Bird King L. B. Keegan Michael McKenna Lawrenceb. Berger la Crescent Michael J. Kulsie Holy Trinity 13Th St Park Ave W. J. Plecity Robert Wagner Joseph Martinson ST. James Caledonia St Robert Hansen James Barney Conce Yo T. John the Baptist Avon St Robert Connolly Jerome Kirsting Mother of Perpetual Help ST. Thomas More Weston Thomas E. Mulien Delbert J. Malin John Schultz ST. Wenceslaus Winnebago Sts William Grevatch ST. Pius Francis V. McCaffrey Charles E. Lessie Newman Center George Hinger Christian Science First Church OF Christ Scientist Church of Christ First Church Christ Cass Willis Schmidt Charles Street Charles and Logan Burdett Wakeman Evangel WLCX Perry Hall Episcopal Harris C. Mooney A. M. G. Moody Evangelical Free Bethany—North Onalaska Ave Bernard Hamilton Campbell Rd Eugene Anderson Church OF Jesus Christ 1300 Liberty Gustave Schilling Church OF Jesus Rist George and Sill Caval Lutheran Bethel Livingston and Loomis Leland Evenson James Vadis Stefan Gvuttormsson Good Shepherd Birch J. L. Mattes Lutheran Campus Center Inth State Norman Erikson OUR Redeemer Norman A. Nelson OUR Savior Roland Schwend Lyle C. Lutz ST. Paul’s Division Arthur M. Ferce Trinity Charles and Sill Ernest N. Nelson Gary W. Fendring 116Th Ave. S Paul A. Roe John Guthrey Olivet Bainbridge S. Solberg Missouri Synod Andrew Frinke ST. Mark’'S First Evangelical West Ave. S Cameron Fritz H. Miller Grace Evangelical Ward Ave G. F. Albrecht Immanuel Evangelical St. Paung Avon Walter E. Gutzke Pas MT. Calvary Evangelical Lloyd Lambert Tor ST. >Paul’s Evangelical Sand Lake Rd Ruben Kettenacker Methodist Asbury Redfield 4Th Ave. N David A. Passet ST. Luke’s Keith Davison Wesley 8Th and Edwin P. Sheppard Nazarene James H. Bell Charlies R. Houdek North North Salem Rd Leonard Beenken Salvation Army David Chase Congregation Sons OF Abraham —Temple Main St Joseph Rubanowitz Unitarian Fellowship Unitarian Universalist Fellowship YWCA United Church of Christ Losey Blvd Melvin L. Frank ST. John's Reformed Market United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill Arthur Mansur Sacred Heart Winona, Minn Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Streets Wrobel’s 4Th & Jay Dickinson Funeral Homes
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