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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1963

Page

2

Final Rites For Sen Kerr Attend Kennedy In Oklahoma City

Senator Robert S Kerr is laid to rest in simple services attended by President Kennedy and national leaders. Kerr, 66, died of a heart attack in Washington. Edmondson plans to seek Kennedy guidance on Kerr’s successor with Lt. Gov. Nigh potentially appointing him to Senate.

Gaylord Shaw Oklahoma City Okla Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Kennedy Kerr Lyndon B. Johnson J. Howard Edmondson Senate Treasury Douglas Dillon Washington Herchel Hobbs Rose Hill Ada Tinker Air Force Base Palm Beach Fla Edmondson George Nigh

Mrs. Dott Clift 82 Dies in Viola Wisconsin

Mrs. Dott Clift aged 82 died at her Viola home. Services were set for Saturday at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Clyde Cross officiating and burial in Viola Cemetery. Survived by daughter Viola Clift twin brother Virgil Kenneth of Baraboo three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Her husband Fred preceded her in death.

Viola, Wis Dott Clift Viola Evangelical United Brethren Church Clyde Cross Clift Dott Blakeley Fred Viola Clift Virgil Kenneth Baraboo

Obituary for William Vanderbilt Sr. of Lynxville and corrections

Friday obituary for William Vanderbilt Sr. 79 lists errors: stepsister Mrs. Ever Olson resides in Boscobel, not Readstown, and the death was not due to a long illness but was unexpected. Vanderbilt is not reported to have died after a long illness.

William Vanderbilt Sr Lynxville Ever Olson Boscobel Readstown Vanderbilt

Roesler Knutson Lassig Deaths In La Crosse Area

Edward G. Roesler 49 died after a Friday car crash in the 1000 block of S. 3rd St. Arthur M. Knutson 69 died at home Friday with services set for Monday at Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. Anna Lassig formerly of La Crosse died Friday in Indianola Miss. Funeral details announced by local funeral homes.

Edward G. Roesler Blaschke Funeral Home la Crosse Roesler S. 3Rd St G. Heileman Brewing Co., Inc Arthur M. Knutson Pine St Grace A Manford Chicago, Ill James Dorothy) Franke Schumacher Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman Joseph Kundinger Knutson Anna Lassig Indianola Miss Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

Transmission Stolen From Locked Car

Gerald Burkholder parked near a highway and locked his car. On return the car would not start, and he reported the transmission valued at 225 dollars had been removed by thieves.

Charlotte N.C Gerald Conrad Burkholder Burkholder

Reverend Martin Kretzmann Kretzmann dies at 84

Chicago Heights Illinois AP report says Rev. Martin F Kretzmann 84 longtime secretary of Missouri Synod Lutheran Church died Friday after illness during a holiday visit with his son Rev A T Kretzmann pastor of Trinity Lutheran in Crete Illinois Also noted is mention of Rev Martin Kretzmann Horsey new U S ambassador credentialing and pastoring in Kendallville Indiana and Cincinnati Ohio with references to St John s Lutheran and Antonin Novotny.

Chicago Heights Ill Martin F. Kretzmann The Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church A. T. Kretzmann Trinity Lutheran Church Crete Vienna Outerbridge Martin Kretzmann Horsey U.S Cincinnati Czechoslovakia St. John’s Lutheran Church Antonin Novotny Radio Prague Kendallville Ind

Marriage Licenses Issued in La Crosse and Surrounding Areas

Edward Larson of 1335 Avon St and Susan Rick of 16192 Jackson St plan to wed January 12 in La Crosse. Gerald Owen Nordby of Blair and Carol Jean Stennlson of Black River Falls set January 5. Harold Tenneson of Blair and Anty Tranberg of Ettrick wed January 5. William Gleisner of Pewaukee and Marel Rhode of Whitehall to marry January 5.

Edward Larson Avon St Susan Rick Jackson, St la Crosse Gerald Owen Nordby Blair Carol Jean Stennlson Black River Falls Harold Bruce Tenneson Anty Joan Tranberg Ettrick William Charles Gleisner Pewaukee Marel Bessie Rhode Whitehall

Bulgarian Pilot Freed in Rome Arrives From Italy Flight

Bulgarian air force pilot Milose Solakov, cleared of espionage charges related to a failed flight to Italy, arrived in Rome on Friday and said he hoped to return to Bulgaria soon.

Rome Milose Solakov Italy Bulgaria

Carson Rites Saturday Tribute Paid To Powell

Hollywood mourns actor Jack Carson as cancer deaths claim him and fellow entertainer Dick Powell within five hours. Attendees include June Allyson Richard Nixon James Stewart Barbara Stanwyck and others at Powell service. both bodies to be cremated at Forest Lawn.

Carson Powell Hollywood Jack Carson Dick Powell Richard M. Nixon All Saints Episcopal Church Beverly Hills June Allyson Pamela Richard Joan Blondell Forest Lawn Memorial Park Forest Lawn Wee Kirk Heather Betty Alice Lynde Kay St. Germaine Lela Albright Miss Germaine Canada Milwaukee Dennis Morgan Morgan James Stewart Barbara Stanwyck Robert Taylor Cesar Romero Danny Thomas Walter Pigeon James Cagney Jane’ Wyman Ronald Reagan Edward G. Robinson Miss Allyson

Lutheran Welfare Units Are Merged In Wisconsin and Upper Michigan

Lutheran Welfare Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan becomes a major welfare agency form the merger of Lutheran Welfare Society of Wisconsin and related church units. The new corporation ties ALC and LCA synods to welfare work and will extend into the Upper Peninsula with potential traveling clinics as a future approach.

Lutheran Welfare Services of Wisconsin Upper Michigan Lutheran Welfare Society of National Lutheran Council American Lutheran Church Lutheran Church In America Wisconsin- Upper Michigan Synod Lutheran Welfare Services Lutheran Church Benjamin A. Grenvick LCA ALC Upper Peninsula A. C. Schumacher

Births at Lutheran Hospital and WAUKON Iowa

The notice lists newborns from Lutheran Hospital with multiple families in La Crosse area including Goldbeck Palso Grapes Lusk Pfaff Roberts Hefti Nelson Giertych McLoone Martine Stevens Gartner Lettner and Stellpflug plus births in Waukon Iowa with Smerud Winters and Chester Schlake. Dates range late December to January 4.

Delbert C. Grapes Jackson St Helen Faas Leo J.lusk Coon Valley Geraldine M. Goyette Robert L. Pfaff S. 8Th St Rita F. Hutzenbuehler Keith D. Roberts Onalaska Donna Melde Robert F. Hefti Mississippi St Marion M. Melde James F. Drendel N.rth St Mary E. Wolden Richard L. Nelson la Crosse St Theresa Richard H. Lettner Trempea- Jean Averleen A. Stellpflug Waukon Iowa Edmund Smerud New Albia Chester Schlake Cletus Winters

5th Avenue Property Again Changes Hands

A half-block on the east side of 5th Avenue housing Sears W T Grant and Leaths changed hands. Buyer was Hibbard Spencer Bartlett and Co. of Illinois. Seller Buhll Sons Co. of Madison. Price 409000 cash plus mortgage balances totaling 620000 assumed by buyer.

5Th Avenue King North Jay Sears W. T. Grant Leath’s Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and Co Illinois Buh] Sons Co Madison Buh

Green Bay Man To Be Pardon Counsel

DETROIT AP Two Episcopal clergymen urged higher taxes on churches especially all white congregations that exclude Negroes They backed tithing a ten percent church member contribution in a 65 page financing booklet The report cites Rev Carl F Sayers vicar of St Rays Birmingham and Rev Bertram White director of stewardship for the Michigan diocese as authors urging tax reform for churches and urging biblical tithing to strengthen church finances.

Detroit Â&E Michigan Univer Wisconsin Inj Attorney General's Office PLC

Mission School Set At Wesley Church This Winter

Wesley Methodist Church hosts a three session school of missions starting Wednesday at 6 30 p m with potluck. Monona Cheney a long time missionary to China and Africa will speak first. Films See All the People 39 minutes long and Conversion Plus will be shown at later sessions. Rev Keith Davidson will close the program with a talk on January 31.

Wesley Methodist Church 8Th and King Sts Monona Cheney China Africa Miss Cheney Larron Peking Tientsen Yenching University India Alaska Methodist University Tshala Congo Keith Davidson Rice Lake Board of Evangelism Alaska

Drop Check Charges Against Delavan Man

CHICAGO AP A U S attorney announced the dismissal of charges against Carl W Sauer 42 of Delavan Wisconsin a former auto dealer accused of swindling banks in three states of 282 800 in a check listing scheme The government dropped the case November 28 due to the death of its key witness The charges had been pending since February 18 1960 when FBI agents arrested Sauer He was free on a 1000 bond and evidence never went before a grand jury.

Chicago U.S Carl W. Sauer Delavan Wis James P. O’brien O'Brien Sauer FBI

Minn Youth Receives 15 to 40 Year Slaying Sentence

Paul Wangberg nineteen begins a term from 15 to 40 years in custody of the Youth Conservation Commission for second degree murder in the February rifle slaying of Donald D. Myers, a Stillwater police sergeant. The YCC will decide if he serves at the St. Cloud Reformatory or is sent to Stillwater Prison.

Warren Minn Paul ‘Wangberg St. Cloud’ Reformatory Youth Conservation Commission Reuben Wangberg River Falls Donald D. Myers YCC Wangberg Reformatory Stillwater Prison

House Group Plans Study of NYC Paper Strike

A House subcommittee in Washington plans hearings on New York four week old newspaper strike. Rep Emanuel Celler will lead the antitrust panel’s inquiry early next session. Councilman Kupferman urged President Kennedy to invoke Taft Hartley to end the stoppage.

New York House Washington Kennedy Emanuel Celler D-N.y Theodore R. Kupferman

Report Squatters Seize Five Ranches in Chihuahua

El Paso Texas AP report says hundreds of squatters from interior Mexico seized five large Chihuahua ranches about 100 miles south of El Paso. Col Jaime Juarez Munoz said federal troops were awaiting orders. Leader Jacinto Lopez headed the Union Nacional de Obreros y Campesinos.

EL Paso Tex Mexico Chihuahua el Paso Times Jaime Juarez Munoz The Times Saul Gonzalez Herrera Jacinto Lopez Union Nacional de Obreros Y Campesinos National Farmers and Laborers Union Durango Canutillo Pancho Villa

Prisoners Absorbed Into Refugee Colony

Cuban invasion prisoners and families in Miami have been absorbed into a large refugee colony. They sought privacy after being ransomed and returned from Cuba during Christmas. Many were housed at quarters near the airport or in rented homes with relatives already settled in the 53,000 nationwide Cuban refugee population. The center offered free physical exams to the 1,113 returning prisoners, with about 400 to 500 examined.

Miami Fla Cuba U.S Miami International Alaska

Pima County Deputy Welcomes 21st Child

Deputy Sheriff Albert Pina of Pima County and his wife bring home their 21st child, a daughter named Anne, with the father joking that having many children is cheaper by the dozen and perhaps by the second dozen.

Tucson, Ariz Albert Pina Pima County

Missionary to Speak at St. Luke's La Crosse

Rev Ralph Kesselring a veteran missionary will speak at 8 p m Monday at St Luke's Methodist Church La Crosse on Called to Freedom in Malaysia The public is invited He has served in Malaya Sarawak Borneo and Costa Rica and held senior roles in the Methodist school system there including 50 000 students in over 100 schools He returns to the United States on furlough after 32 years overseas and holds degrees from North Central College Northwestern University and Chicago Theological Seminary

Malaya Sarawak Borneo Costa Rica St. Luke's Methodist Church la Crosse Ralph Kesselring Itasca Ill United States Malaysia Kesselring Methodist Methodist Church In Trinity Methodist Church Petaling Jaya Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Wesley Methodist Church Union Protestant Church San Jose Sibu Malta Mr. Kesselring North Central College Naperville Northwestern University Evanston Chicago Theological Seminary

Family Life Series At Asbury Church

Asbury Methodist Church commission on missions hosts three Sunday evening Family Life meetings. A 5 30 p m fellowship supper precedes talks by Richard Webber of Sparta on the Chicago October last year Family Life Conference. Alfred Knorr of Family Service speaks January 20. February 3 Dr Robert Jackson from La Crosse State College leads a Q A session on caring for children with special needs. Open to the public.

Commission On Missions of Asbury Methodist Church Richard Webber Sparta Chicago Winton Miller Alfred Knorr Family Service Robert Jackson la Crosse State College

Sunday Services Set with Subject God at Christian Science Church

The church will hold Sunday services with the lesson subject God and the golden text from Revelation 21 3. Readings include a passage from Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health stating the Divine Being must be reflected by man and requires eternal work of thought energy and desire.

Christian Science Science and Health Mary Baker Eddy

Large Central City Church Directory Listing Services

A long roster of churches with pastors and service times includes Adventist at 6th and King, First Assembly of God at 16th and Ferry, First at Main, Faith at 28th Highway 14, Temple in North Salem Road, and many Catholic parishes with Mass times, confessions, and special devotions. Listings cover St Josephs Cathedral, Blessed Sacrament, Holy Trinity, St Pius, and others with schedules for worship, catechism, and church activities.

List of churches and service times in La Crosse area

A compilation of church locations pastors and schedules. Presbyterian First at 223 West Ave S holds 9 and 11 a.m. services with a 9:50 a.m. church school. North at 718 Logan with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. various congregations including Salvation Army 223 N 8th Adel. Temple 1820 Main Sons of Abraham. Unitarian Fellowship YWCA 110 West Ave. Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill. Pauls West Ave and Division. Trinity Charles and Sill. First 5th Ave Onalaska. Olivet Bainbridge. Prince of Peace La Crescent. Lutherans Faith 1370 Shorewood Dr Wedgewood Terrace. Grace Ward and 26th. Immanuel St Paul and Avon. Mt Calvary 16th and Park Ave. St Pauls Onalaska. Asbury 19th and Redfield. La Crescent Oak St. Onalaska 212 4th Ave N. St Lukes Caledonia. Wesley 8th and King. Church of the Nazarene West Ave and Jackson.

Missouri Synod Shorewood Wedgewood Terrace Robert H Bernhardt Lutheran Hour Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Hour Councilmen’s Conference of the Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of la Crosse WKTY Pirst Evangelical West Ave Cameron Fritz H. Miller W. Godfrey Grace Evangelical Ward Ave South 26Th Immanuel Evangelical St Paul and Avon Walter E. Gutzke MT Calvary Evangelical 16Th and Park Ave Lloyd Lambert ST Paul's Evangelical Main St Sand Lake Rd Onalaska Wayne Schmidt Asbury Redfield Dean W. Irish LA Crescent Main Oak St Minn H. I. Munson

National Conference on Religion and Race to convene in Chicago

Chicago hosts the National Conference on Religion and Race at Edgewater Beach Hotel starting January 14. Clergy from major faiths will draft a declaration of conscience and outline follow-up actions, with delegates from more than 60 religious groups and leaders including Rev. Dr. Benjamin E. Mays and several church and synagogue figures.

Chicago Edgewater Beach National Conference On Religion and United States National Council of Churches Synagogue Council of America National Catholic Welfare Conference Benjamin E. Mays Morehouse College Atlanta

Unitarian Talk on World Religions by William Woodard

William Woodard of Trane Co will give an illustrated talk on world religions to the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of La Crosse at 10 30 a m Sunday in the YWCA. Woodard has traveled widely and photographed religious edifices. Church school meets at 10 30 a m in the coach house. The discussion series An Introduction to Unitarianism led by Dr. Fred de Wit continues at 8 p m in the YWCA.

Unitarian Fellowship OF LA Crosse YWCA West Ave William Woodard Coach House Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of la Crosse Northeastern College Boston Woodard Trane Co Near East Far East Italy Netherlands Pakistan Church School Fred de Wit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sen. Kerr Mrs. Dott Clift Prague Whitehall, Wis Encino Sandra Tucker Louis Goldbeck Sill St Anita Marie Smith Russell A. Palso N. Elm St Judy P. Paulson St. Francis Hospital Veteran's Hospital Green Bay Old Israel New Israel School of Mission Wesley Delaven Nyc St. Luke's Adventist John Holstein Assembly of God First Assembly OF God 16Th and Ferry Donald Skaggs Floyd Harbold Baptist Evening Fellowship Hwy E. H. Pals Christian Fellowship Club Southside 10Th and Adams Leo Hill Temple N. Salem Rd Loomis Lloyd Mooney Temple Baptist Bible Institute North American Bible 7Th and Ferry C. H. Seecamp Southern Baptist Emmanuel Baptist Losey Blvd Denton Coulee State Bank James Fox ST. Joseph'’S Cathedral Constant Chilicki James J. Falconer Joseph R. Sullivan James Biechler King St. Rt Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy Henry Lee Joseph Miller Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Trinity 13Th St Msgr V. J. Plecity Joseph Keating Leonard Stashek Nevens Newman Anthony Wagener Edward Bertz ST James Henry R Hoerburger John Lemke Richard A Wisnewski Francis Wavra ST Patrick’s—Onalaska Joseph N. Bach William Jablonski ST John the Baptist Albert P. Roemer Thomas Langer Thomas More Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Michael T. McKenna Delbert J. Malin ST Wenceslaus Winnebago Alfred Hebert Donald Wilger ST. Pius Francis V. McCaffrey James Bailey First Church OF Christ Scientist King Church of Christ First Church OF Christ 8Th Cass Don Robinson Charles Street Church Leonard E. Weldon First Congregational Church Melvin L. Frank David Roberts Episcopal Kenneth E. Trueman Evangelical Free Bethany North St Onalaska Ave Carl P. Cornelius MOODY Campbell Rd Carroll Anderson God M. Missionary Society Evangelical and Reformed ST. John’s Reformed Church West Ave. and Market John Staton Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall N. 16Th Yanzer Home Swanson R W. 16Th Church OF Jesus Christ Liberty Edward Iverson Reorganized George and Sill Lutheran Bethel Livingston and Loomis Leland Evenson Stefan T Guttermsson Ro W Anderson Good Shepherd Birch L. Mattes South Lanes OUR Redeemer 21St Pl Weston Norman A. Nelson OUR Savior's George Alvilden Walter O. Larson James H. Bell Robert C Light North Logan Leonard Beenken Salvation Army Citadel Alvin Clark Congregation Sons OF Abraham—Temple 1820 Bernard Reichman Unitarian Fellowship United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill Arthur Mansur Trinity Charles and Sill Ernest N. Nelsor Joseph E. Lunde Visitation David Stewart 5Th Ave Paul A. Roe Olivet Bainbridge Oliver Solberg Prince OF Peace Church of Lutheran Confession Mark's Evangelical Jonathan Schaller Church Council 4Th Ave. N David A. Passet South Africa ST. Luke’s Caledonia St Lee H. Holmes Edwin P. Sheppard WKBH Wesley Foundation Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene Jackson Burton Artz Market St Germanos Psallidakis Synadon Mich Paul J. Hallinan Ferdinand M. Isserman Temple Israel St. Louis Julian Smith First Episcopal District Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Unitarians the Gospel Clinton St la Crosse, Wis H. G. Dobson Moody, Spurgeon, Whitfield
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