Unity talk among Lutheran Catholic leaders in Mason City
Lutheran pastors, laymen and Catholic priests gathered at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City Iowa to discuss Christian unity. Rt Rev Msgr James Finucan praised Rev Lavera R Hanson for growing the La Crosse church from 1800 to 2900 members and noted the Vatican II inspired shift toward a positive spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lavera R. Hanson
la Crosse
James Finucan
Hanson
Pope John
Msgr
Finucan
St Olaf Choir Plans La Crosse Wisconsin Concert
The St Olaf College Choir will perform its only Wisconsin concert of a 1963 12 state tour in La Crosse on February 23 at 8 p.m. in the Vocational and Adult School Auditorium. Conducted by Dr Olaf C Christiansen the 60 voice ensemble is sponsored by St Pauls Lutheran Church. Tickets available from St Pauls Parish House and local drugstores. reserved and general seating options include student prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf College
Wisconsin
la Crosse
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Olaf C. Christiansen
F. Melius Christiansen
Frederick A. Schmidt
Church Adopts 65794 Budget At First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian Church adopted a budget of 65794 with balanced reports across all activities. Elders elected include Ted Jefferson Frank Kuhn Kenneth Schmidt Robert Skailand Glenn Smith Chester Soley and Mrs. Alice Baptie for three-year terms. Deacons elected are Ronald Brown Gerald Jansky Paul King Jerry Miller Larry Slates Jim Sturgis and Robert Ward. Trustees chosen are Clayton Burkart John Custer Ian MacAulay Byron Mulder David Nudd William Stahlheber and Mrs. Richard Westkaemper. New deaconesses are Mrs Hazel De Witt Mrs Bernard Gleue Mrs C M Peters and Mrs Edward Pfafflin. Dean Ohland and Mrs Raymond Javenkoski will serve three-year terms on the Christian Education Committee. A Memorial Pipe Organ Fund was established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Ted Jefferson
Frank Kuhn
Kenneth Schmidt
Robert Skailand
Glenn Smith
Chester Soley
Alice Baptie
Ronald Brown
Gerald Jansky
Paul King
Jerry Miller
Larry Slates
Jim Sturgis
Robert Ward
Clayton Burkart
John Custer
Ian MacAulay
Byron Mulder
David Nudd
William Stahlheber
Richard Westkaemper
Hazel de Witt
Bernard Gleue
C. M. Peters
Edward Pfafflin
Dean Ohland
Raymond Javenkoski
Christian Education Committee
Trinity Has Series For Young People
Trinity Lutheran Church hosted a three night youth evangelism series for junior and senior high students with pot luck meals, music, and devotions. Speakers included Rev. M. A. Braaten from Cross of Christ Lutheran Houston Minn, Rev. James Homme from Immanuel Lutheran Viroqua, and Rev. Vernon Hintermeyer from Zion Lutheran Galesville. About 100 students attended each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
M. A. Braaten
Cross of Christ Lutheran
Houston
Minn
James Homme
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Viroqua
Vernon Hintermeyer
Zion Lutheran Church
Galesville
Rev Davison To Give Mission Talk at Wesley Church
Rev Keith G Davison executive secretary of the Methodist board of evangelism will describe South American and Alaskan missions at Wesley Methodist Church 8th and King Streets in Rice Lake. He will show slides from his 1957 South America mission and 1962 Alaska assignment. the 7 pm talk follows a potluck supper as the final program in the church missions series.
Births noted at multiple Minnesota hospitals
A series of birth announcements across St. Francis Hospital Grandview Hospital Caledonia Community Hospital and Fremont Wiemerslage list first and middle names of newborns with parents and addresses including Fountain City Dresbach La Crescent Decorah and Caledonia with dates January 15 through January 25 and include several families such as the Krumnholzs Zadows Syversons Raynors and Stones.
Local photo service and VFW card party notice
Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street invites locals to drop films for finer finishing with satisfaction guaranteed or money back. VFW hosts a card party on Saturday January 26 at 7 30 p m in the club rooms at 6th and Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Photo Service
State Street
V.F.W
Unitarian Fellowship Reads Twain Excerpts After Potluck
Dr. Fred Davies will read excerpts from Mark Twain works Captain Billy Stormfield's Trip to Heaven and A Letter from the Recording Angel for the Unitarians Universalists program after a 6 p.m. Sunday potluck at Mrs. Joseph Bicha's home Ona laska. Church school gathers at 10:30 a.m. in the YWCA coach house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davies
Mark Twain
Billy Stormfield
Heaven
Angel
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Joseph Bicha
R. J. Onalaska
YWCA
Unitarian Fellowship OF
LA Crosse
West Ave
Onalaska
Birthday and Anniversary Wishes Over Money
The speaker suggests preferring gifts of clothing over cash, noting a preference for items a father figure might choose and valuing sentiment over money in birthday or anniversary occasions.
Large listing of area churches with service times and clergy
Local churches and pastors listed with service times for Sabbath and Sunday worship. Entries include Seventh Day and King, First Assembly of God, Independent Faith, Temple N Salem, St Josephs Cathedral and many others with mass times, Bible schools, prayer services, and fellowship schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Géth and King
John Holstein
First Assembly OF God
Ferry
Donald Skaggs
Christ Ambassador
TEMPLE—N_ Salem Rd
Loomis
Lloyd Mooney
Temple Baptist Bible Institute
Bomb blast in Turkish mosque raises tensions in Nicosia
A bomb exploded in a Turkish mosque in Nicosia causing heavy damage to a tall slender tower. The blast worsened Turkish Cypriot anger toward Greek Cypriots while leaders urged calm. Tensions rose after the Jan. 2 decision to end separate Greek and Turkish municipal councils and replace them with mixed boards appointed by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia
Council of Ministers
Taxes May Be Cut but Not Spending Laird Warns
Rep. Melvin Laird predicts a tax cut this year but not major spending reductions. He notes Kennedy's tax proposal may face delays and argues any relief must be paired with lower expenditures. A bipartisan commission proposal and criticism of budget deficits frame the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Special Service
Washington
Congress
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Laird
Kennedy
Tl Am
House
Ways and Means Committee
Henry C. Schadeberg
Rwis
Trade School Programs Open at La Crosse Vocational School
La Crosse Vocational and Adult Schools begin second semester with day trade classes. Registrations start Monday with Director John B Coleman noting openings in printing, auto mechanics, auto body, cabinetmaking, drafting, machine shop, welding, and electronics technology. Applicants must interview and provide transcripts. counseling and visits are offered. call 26238 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
John B. Coleman
Coleman
Youth Fined For Procuring Beer
Sparta Wisconsin John Pettis aged 19 was fined 100 dollars for procuring beer for minors after a teenage drinking party at the Tomah fairgrounds. Deputy Lon Roeske broke up the party. six juveniles were placed on probation. Roy L Goodman of Roy Liquor Store Sparta received 25 dollars for following Pettis onto the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
John Pettis
Lambert Hansen
Pettis
Tomah Fairgrounds
Lon Roeske
Roy L. Goodman
Roy Liquor Store
Central Tourist Office Sought by Wisconsin Experts
UW professor I W Fine urged creation of a central office to coordinate and support research in the tourist industry. Lt. Gov. Jack Olson backed a non partisan project to solve problems, while Carl Witteberg praised the interstate highway system and urged operators to accept credit cards and hold prices. Fred H Harrington called the resort sector vital to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Witteberg
Green Bay
Wisconsin Hotel Association
Fred H. Harrington
University of Wisconsin
La Crosse Firms Win Wyalusing Camp Contracts
Gov. Reynolds signed contracts totaling 96354 for youth camp buildings at Wyalusing State Park Grant County. Peter Nelson & Son Inc La Crosse won 74731 general construction and Gordon W Branson La Crosse won 21623 plumbing. A lodge and four dormitories will be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
John W. Reynolds
Wyalusing State Park
Grant County
Peter Nelson & Son, Inc
la Crosse
Gordon W. Branson
Two Deaths Reported On Minnesota Roads
The Minnesota traffic toll rose to 26 for 1963 after two early deaths. Martin Otto Meissner, 85, of St Paul, died in hospital after being struck Friday night. In Duluth, 27 year old Roger Niemi died when his car veered, hit a street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Martin Otto Meissner
St .Paul
St. Paul
Duluth
Roger Niemi
Thompson Rules On Birth Certificates
Wisconsin Atty. Gen. George Thompson ruled that the state registrar cannot change an adopted child’s birthplace on a birth certificate to match the adoption order’s location. The opinion followed a request from Dr. Carl N. Neupert, the state health officer, and clarifies certificate authority in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
George Thompson
Wisconsin
Thompson
Carl N. Neupert
Rotary to Sponsor Comedy Play in Sparta High Auditorium
Sparta Rotary will sponsor the comedy Down River presented by Wisconsin Idea Theater. The play features 12 University of Wisconsin students and is set on the St Croix and Mississippi rivers in the 1850s. The show airs Monday January 28 at 8 p.m. in the senior high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Rotary Club
Wisconsin Idea Theater
University of Wisconsin
St. Croix
Mississippi River
Weather Outlook Shows Mild Nights and Warm Afternoon Highs
The forecast calls for a cool night with a low near 50 and a warmer day ahead reaching mid 70s. Expect light winds and mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of isolated afternoon clouds.
Deaths Isabelle Elliott and Barbara Lutz
Two local obituaries report the deaths of Isabelle Elliott, emeritus resident of La Crosse, born 1871 in Ettrick, and Barbara Lutz, 47, of Clinton. Elliott attended St Mary’s Diocese and La Crosse clubs. Lutz survived by husband and siblings. Services for Elliott are set Monday at 9 AM with Rosary on Sunday. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Lutz services Monday at 10:30 AM. Rosary Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Elliott
Main St
Ettrick
John
la Crosse
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
Msgr
Joseph Kundinger
Glenn Parkin
Barbara Lutz
Clinton
Town
Paul Lutz
C. L
Mary) Peterson
M. C
Gertrude) Casberg
Iowa
William P. Lutz
Joliet
South Side
Blaschke Funeral
St. Joseph the Workman
Friends
Charlotte L. Tischer
N. 6Th St
Melvina
Frank
Donald
Gail) Zahn
Ruby Cole
Sletten - McKee
Stefan Guttormsson
Oak Grove Cemetery
iFriends
Infant of Morehouse Family Dies. Rites Set
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Morehouse of 1703 Weston St died at a local hospital Thursday morning. Graveside services were held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Catholic Cemetery with Rev. Thomas E. Mullen officiating. Survivors include the parents, a brother Stephen Jr and two sisters Debra and Kim, all at home, maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Reget of La Crosse and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Morehouse of La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Morehouse
Weston St
Catholic
Thomas E. Mullen
Stephen Jr
Debra
Kim
Gregory Reget
la Crosse
Ervin Morehouse
Weather record for lacrosse and vicinity and states
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a few snow flurries possible. Continued very cold. Low tonight 25 below, high Sunday 0 to 5 above. Wisconsin Partly cloudy north and considerable cloudiness south tonight. Sunday partly cloudy and continued cold. Minnesota Occasional cloudiness tonight and Sunday with scattered light snow or flurries, none major. Iowa Partly cloudy west tonight and east by Sunday morning. Colder tonight and Sunday. Degree days to date 69 total 4193 through Jan 26, 1962. 7 inches of snow on ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River readings show flood stage at Lacrosse station
Flood stage reading for Lacrosse station at 1244 today with 24 hour changes noted. Sunrise occurs at 7:28 a.m. and sunset at 5:08 p.m. Moon set at 6:41 p.m.
Jordahl Named Resource Deputy in Madison
Harold C. Jordahl was appointed deputy director of the State Department of Resource Development with Feb 1 effective date. The 36 year old former interim director earlier directed recreation development and previously worked 10 years at the State Conservation Department. Salary starts at 12336 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordahl
Army Recruits Try The Enlistment Twist Song
Los Angeles AP reports Army recruiters test a new enlistment twist with a Dick Dale Francine York recording. A distributed plug urges listeners to twist bend and swivel to enlist, aiming to engage younger audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Dick Dale
Pied Piper of
The
Francine York
Cold snap floods sheriff lines with time and temp calls
In St. Joseph County Indiana the sheriff's office telephone was quiet during the Thursday cold as thousands of calls to a time and temperature service tied up lines. The unusual volume left no lines for Central 4 digit numbers including the sheriff's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
St. Joseph County
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's
Marriage Licenses Report From Whitehall Wisconsin
Gerald E. Myers of Arcadia and Jeannette Kokott of Arcadia to be married January 28. Terrance A. Wheeler of Blair and LeSandra J. Johnson of Ettrick to be married January 26. Roland P. Kriesal of Trempealeau and Patricia A. Kokott of Arcadia to be married February 2. Shyler D. Lea of Alma Center and Marilyn L. Lorch of Arcadia to be married February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald E. Myers
Jeannette Kokott
Arcadia
Terrance A. Wheeler
Blair
LeSandra J. Johnson
Ettrick
Roland P. Kriesal
Trempealeau
Patricia A. Kokott
Shyler D. Lea
Alma Center
Marilyn L. Lorch
Tri State Deaths Report From Wisconsin Towns
Mrs. Martin Olson of Elroy Wisconsin aged 63 died after brief illness at a Hillsboro hospital. Born Ella Meyers near Mauston she leaves a son Martin Jr and daughters Evelyn Zirk and Ardis Preuss. Funeral Monday at Grace Lutheran Elroy. Burial Elroy Cemetery. Survivors include mother Anna Meyers sister Louis Beghin and nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy
Wis
Martin Olson
Hillsboro
Olson
Ella Meyers
Mauston
Martin Jr
Reedsburg
Ray
Evelyn) Zirk
Donald
Ardis) Preuss
Anna Meyers
Louis Beghin
Wisconsin Dells
Daniel
John
Harry
Alvin Meyers
Grace Lutheran Church
Emil Pedersen
Elroy Cemetery
Zenner and Haire Funeral Home
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St. Olaf Choir
Trinity
Keith G. Davison
Davison
Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital
George A. Krumholz
Fountain City
Elaine M. Abts
Martin W. Zadow
Dresbach
Mary A. Walter
Thomas G. Umhoefer
Redfield St
Maureen M. McArthur
John A. Syverson
Marianne Gabriel
Owen N. Raynor
S. ‘16Th St
Heath B. Barron
Duane A. Hunter
Betty J. Hendricks
John C. Scott
Madison St
Shirley E. Kleinschmidt
James Christopher Jr
James 0.Stone Sr
Hanson St
Mary Rendler
Grandview Hospital
Ralph Bess
Badger St
Mary Jane Moore
Kevin Richard
Richard Bolduan
la Crescent
Lynn Harris
Caledonia
Caledonia Community Hospital
Gary Kimball
Decorah
Shirley Bakke
Charles Rollins
Leota Kannenberg
Milton Burroughs
Elaine Breeser
Fremont Wiemerslage
Eitzen
Edna Wiemerslage
Marlin Howard
Fountain
Marlene Besse
Adventist
Assembly of God
Main
Floyd Harbold
WKBH
Baptist Evening Fellowship
Fpaith
Hwy
E H Pals
Southside
10Th
Adams
Leo Hill
North American Bible
7Th and Ferry
C. H. Seecamp
Southern Baptist Emmanuel Baptist
Losey Blyd and
Denton
Coulee State Bank
James Fox
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
Constant Chilick
James J. Falconer
Joseph R. Sullivan
James Biechier
Blessed Sacrament
Losey Blvd
King St. Rt
Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy
Henry Lee
Joseph Miller
Mother of Perpetual Help
Holy Trinity
13Th St
Park Ave
V. J. Plecity
Joseph Keating
Leonard Stashek
Newman
Anthony Wagener
Edward Bertz
ST. James
Cateconta St
Henry R. Hoerburger
John Lemke
Richard A. Wisnewski
Francis A. Wavra
ST Patrick'’S
Joseph N. Bach
William Jablonski
John the Baptist
Avon St
Albert P. Roemer
Thomas Langer
ST. Thomas More
Weston Sts
Michael T. McKenna
Delbert J. Malin
T. Wenceslaus
Winnebago
Alfred Hebert
Donald Wilger
ST. Pius
Francis V. McCaffrey
James Bailey
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ Scientist
King
Church of Christ
First Church OF Christ
Cass
Don Robinson
Charles Street
Leonard E. Weldon
First Congregational Church
Melvin L. Frank
David Roberts
Sadanand Gaikwad
India
Episcopal
Christ—Sth and
Kenneth E Trueman
Holy Communion
Evangelical Free
Bethany
North St
Onalaska Ave
Carl P. Cornelius
MOODY
Campbell Rd
Carroll Anderson
Evangelical and Reformed
ST John's Reformed Church
West Ave. and
Market
John Staton
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Watchtower
Bible Studies
Swanson
R. R
Harold Yanzer
Church OF Jesus Christ
Liberty
Edward Iverson
Lutheran
Bethel
Livingston and Loomis
Leland Evenson
16Th
Stefan T Guttormsson
R. W. Anderson
Junior Luther League
Good Shepherd
Birch
J. L. Mattes
Luther League
OUR Redeemer
Weston
Norman A. Nelson
Church Council
OUR Savior’s
George Alvilden
Walter O. Larson
ST. Paul’s
Arthur M. Feroe
James J. Danke
Charles and Sill
Ernest N. Nelson
Joseph E. Lunde
Visitation
David Stewart
Paul A. Roe
Olivet
Bainbridge
Oliver
Solberg
Prince OF Peace
Church of Lutheran Confession
ST. Mark's Evangelical
8Th and Main
Jonathan Schaller
Missouri Synod
Shorewood
Wedgewood Terrace
Robert H. Bernhardt
Wisconsin Synod
Lutheran Hour
Councilmen’s Conference of the
Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of
la Crosse Area
WKTY
First Evangelical
S and Cameron
Fritz H. Miller
W. Godfrey
Grace Evangelical
Ward Ave
S. 26Th
G. F. Albrecht
Immanuel Evangelical
Methodist
Asbury
Redfield
Deane W. Irish
Oak St
H. I. Munson
4Th Ave
David A. Passet
Methodist Youth Fellowship
ST. Luke’s
Caledonia St
Lee H. Holmes
Wesley
8Th and King
Edwin P. Sheppard
Potluck
School of Missions
Keith Davison
Rice Lake
Nazarene
Church OF the Nazarene
Jackson
Burton Artz
James H Bell
Robert C. Light
UC CF 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
Titus
Domitian
Jerusalem
By Richard P. Powers
Henry S. Reuss
Clement Zablocki
Democrats
Associated Press
Sparta Rotary
Weather Outlook
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Francisco
Denver
Kansas City
Ft.worth
Milwauk
Miami
Billings
Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Dubuque
Galveston
Huron
Jacksonville
Knoxville
Memphis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
St. Louis
Mississippi
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf States
UPI Telephoto
Mrs. Isabelle Elliott
Mrs
Infant
Morehouse
George Roellig SR
Nelson Funeral
American Legion
Roellig
Grand Army
Robert
Birch St
Charlotte Tischer
James G. Libke
First National Bank
George W. Milne
Libke
First National
Brevard State Bank
Titusville
Fla
Sandra Wendorf
S. 10Th St
Denine JoAnn
Tribune
Jordah
Army
Whitehall, Wis
Arthur Perso
Lancaster
Calif
Portland Center
Cashton
Perso
Jenkins Valley
Coles Valley
California
Leo Neinast
Melida Lee
Laura Manske
Myron Larson
Taylor
Frederixon Funeral Home
Mr. Larson
Gerald
Fred Sacia
Fred
Lily) Sacia
Robert M. C. Ward
Pine Cliff Cemetery
Smith Mortuary
Dana Roberts
Reinbeck
Fred Lacia
Neal
Myrtle) Ballantine
Ethan
Roger
West Bend
Flora Houghtelling
Doland
S. D
Jennie Codjar
Ethan Roberts Sr
Watertown
Mrs. Magna Sharp
Soldiers Grove
Magna Sharp
Prairie du Chien
S. B. Knudsen
Our Savior's Lutheran
North Clayton Cemetery
Chitwood Funeral Home
Oliver Hanson
Richland
Crawford Counties
Harry Sharp
Otto
Mildred) Clason
Hillman
Boscobel
Merald
Earl
Beloit
la Vera
Lloyd
Market Street
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