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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1950

Page

2

Nimitz Views Korean Battle and World War III

Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz told a United Nations Association meeting in Chicago that losing Korea could trigger World War III. He urged careful use of the atomic bomb and warned against stopping at the 38th parallel. He noted Russia's UN Security Council return and commented on Korean forces facing seasoned Japanese Manchurian troops allied with Russians.

Chicago Fleet Chester Nimitz USN Korea Nimitz Pacific United Nations Kashmir India Pakistan United Nations Association of Chicago Greece Russ Russia UN Security Council

Pastor Ted Brannen to Speak at Seventh Street Baptist

The Seventh Street Baptist church announces a Sunday program with guest speaker Rev. Ted Brannen from Indiana at 11 a.m. in the morning service. In the evening Rev. Glee Lockwood of the Billy Sunday tabernacle Sioux City Iowa will be featured. He recently appeared in La Crosse with the Christ for La Crosse campaign. Public invited.

Seventh Street Baptist Church Ted Brannen Indiana Glee Lockwood Billy Sunday Tabernacle Sioux City Lockwood la Crosse Christ For Adventis Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets South Avenue J. H. Meier Baptist Calvary Baptist Church Logan and Charles Ray M. Richardson Ted Branner St. Joseph's Cathedral Sixth Main Streets Peter Pape Edward J. Sobczyk John P. Trant Patrick's Onalzixa Joseph N. Bach Blam St. Zhontas More Catholic Church Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Batavian Bank Church OF Christ Church of Christ Eighth Cass Streets Howard E. Wilson Market Street Church OF God Church of God West Avenueworth John Kurtz Dial Riverside Park St. John the Baptist Church Avon St Philip T. Weber George Nelson Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanie Andrzejewski Henry Hoerburger Oly Trinity Park Purone Msgr. Vv Ecity Matthew Molinaro William B. Nikg Zaw Church of the Blessed Sacra Ment 24Th Francis E Wallace Andrew Botenkamp Our Lady of Fatima Congregational First Congregational Church Seventh F. W. Hyslop First Presbyterian Church Washburn Auditorium Mark Andrews Washburn Merrill Abbey D. C. University Methodist Church Madison Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth Rovert D. Winter Albert W. Hillestad St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan Avon Streets Paul S. White Erenan Wesley Methodist Church Eighth and J. Pierce Newell Merrill R. Abbey Woman’s Society of Christian Service Henrietta Vollenweider la Crescent Onalaska Methodist Church E. R. Burk Cross Fourth Jay Streets Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sod King Streets Mark Lewis Andrews Washburn School Andrews Merrill Abbey North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Streets H. R Shirley Riverside Park Abbey of Madison North Church French Island Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Clare Edwards Genevieve Shafar

It's Wonderful But Once Is Enough Parachute Jump

Dorothy King Petersen, making her first Navy parachute jump at Lakehurst New Jersey, called it wonderful but said she would not want to do it in wartime and that once is enough.

Lakehurst N. J Dorothy King Petersen Navy

Doctor to attend national chiropractic meetings in Washington

Dr. E. J. Wollschlaeger of La Ace departs Sunday via Northwest Airlines for Washington D C to attend the National Chiropractic Association convention and to represent Wisconsin at the National Council of Chiropractic Examin­ing Boards. Remaster plastic tile for permanent bathroom beauty at low cost. Roth's Flor-Mart, 1217 Weston. Dial 2-2175. For general carpentry work or repairs dial 3-1393, Free estimates. Your flowers are distinctive when they're from Land's, opposite the Cathedral.

E. J. Wollschlaeger la Ace

Girl 7 Missing After Walk With Stranger in Chicago

Police search for seven year old Joan Lapin wkas who left playmates Friday night to guide an elderly man to a gas station. The blonde second grader was last seen walking away with the man at about 8 30 p m. Her mother Stella 44 separated from husband Joseph 38 for three years. They have two teenage sons. Father works for Chicago and North Western railroad.

Chicago Joan Lapinwkas Joan Stella Joseph The Chicago and North Western Railroad

Church notices and schedules from La Crosse area

A dense list of church affiliations, service times, pastors, and events across Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox congregations in La Crosse and Onalaska. It covers Adventist, Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical Free and Reformed, Lutheran, Methodist, Open Bible, Presbyterian, Salvation Army, and Latter Day Saint churches with Masses, Bible studies, Sunday schools, and upcoming community activities.

David in God’s Plans and Repentant Leadership

Sunday school lesson outlines David’s life, noting his roles as shepherd warrior diplomat and king. It discusses his faith, sins, repentance before Nathan, and how God used him to fulfill plans, including the building of the temple by Solomon. The piece contrasts ancient times with modern Christian ethics and highlights Absalom’s rebellion and David’s enduring faith.

Wm. Southern, Sr David God Nathan Saul Mephibesheth Abner Absalom David Pitt Israel Egypt Wisin Mathan Goa Atree

Farmer Swindled in Poker Scheme Near Eau Claire

Irvin Dehnke, a 47 year old Fall Creek farmer, was lured to town by three men who pretended to buy his heifers and then introduced a poker game. After three hours he borrowed and pled $300 on a note to continue, was told to raise more, and the trio vanished, leaving him poorer and wiser.

Eau Claire Wis Irvin Dehnke Fall Creek Dehnke

Reds Lose 31,000 Men in Korean War, U S Says

Tokyo report cites General MacArthur spokesman estimating North Korean losses at 31,000 killed or wounded since the war began. Tanks damaged and captured, conscripts pressed into service, while American units report growing stability and holding lines near Hwanggan and Taejon.

Russell Brines Tokyo MacArthur U. S. First Cavalry Division North South Korea Kum River Taejon Hwanggan

Alleged car thief caught near county courthouse

On Friday at 2 pm, a man entered County Treasurer Marvin Johnson's car on the courthouse ramp, found keys and started the engine. Roy Sampson pursued him to Harry's Beeline station where he was stopped, identified as Benjamin Obaga of Sisseton South Dakota. He will be presented in county court Saturday morning.

Court House Square la Crosse Tribune Roy Sampson Roy Tichenor Malcolm Johnson Pension Department Marvin Johnson Tichener Sampson Third Street Harry’s Bee- Line Benjamin Obaga Siseton S. D Obaga Buday

Missing tractor unit found hours after alert

A missing tractor and trailer carrier, last seen leaving St Louis on July 23, was located seven hours after the alarm. La Crosse county police aided the search with a statewide broadcast. The vehicle, tied to Gateway Transfer Co, La Crosse, carried rubber fabric destined for US Rubber Co in Eau Claire. Driver Anthony Libertine said he was stopped at the state line.

la Crosse County St Louis Eau Claire Wis Wisconsin State Line U.S. Rubber Co Pau Claire Gateway Transfer Co la Crosse

Free bus rides offered to churchgoers in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville a goodwill gesture allows churchgoers a free ride to services on Sunday mornings by simply stating I am going to church. Wiley Moore, bus company president, says if anyone cheats it will be on their conscience and may still reach church. The piece then notes the Indian Air Force’s 17th anniversary celebration.

Jacksonville Fla Wiley Moore Moore

Snakes and memory in Uncle Ray's Corner letter

Mr. Herman Foster recalls a childhood pond incident with hornpouts and a large snake. After a catch, seven baby snakes emerged from the snake’s mouth when hot water was poured on it. The writer notes a belief that snakes may wake their young in danger and invites others to share similar memories. Uncle Ray thanks the reader and invites responses.

Poster Uncle Ray

One of Rarest Metals Found Near Capitol

Washington reports a discovery of germanium, a scarce wartime metal, near the Capitol. Experts say the deposits are scattered and recovery may be doubtful, yet the DC area is identified as the world’s second richest concentration after Africa and the Belgian Congo. Uranium links to atom bomb production are noted.

Capitol Washington Columbia Germany Africa Belgian Congo

Bette Davis Weds Gary Merrill in Civil Ceremony

Film star Bette Davis and actor Gary Merrill married in a civil ceremony. They honeymoon the following day and plan a wedding trip to Cape Ann Massachusetts after leaving for a honeymoon.

Juarez Mexico Bette Davis Gary Merrill Cape Ann Mass

Can It Be Found In The Bible A Catholic View

A Catholic Information Center essay argues that Christianity began with Christ and that the Church is the rule of faith, not private Bible interpretation. It notes the Bible’s late completion and the spread of 900 denominations, inviting readers to request Pamphlet No. 13-EC from the Knights of Columbus Religious Information Bureau for further study.

St. Paul Christ St John Jesus United States

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WWIII G-B Bakery Main Street St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street James J. Sheridan Augustine Sullk Peter Stoll St. Mary’s Church Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon D. D J. Kelley Cosgrove Bia Evangelical Free Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Roy Irving Northwestern Elm Grove Elm Grove School es + Bethany Gospel tabernacle of Evangelical Free Church North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Bethany Hour WLCX Auestlay Evangelical Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Ralph Kuether Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Lutheran English Lutheran Church 16Th Harold N. Stoffel South 20Th Street Trinity St. Paul's Lutheran Church Division Street Sanford D. Sorgen Neil Eckstein Luther Theological Seminary Sorgen Our Savior’s Lutheran Church George Alvilden WKBH Trinity Lutheran Church Sill and Charles Streets Sam Earl Hanson First Lutheran Unplaska Bethel Lutheran — Church George and Sill Streets Ice Olivet Lutheran French Island Maynard Will ‘Apeak Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran “Church West Avenue South Cameron Fritz H. Tor Orville L. Schlenner Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue South 26Th Street William Lange Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary Evangelical Luteran Church South 16Th Park Avenue Harold F. Backer Vine Ark Methodist Asbury Methodist Church 18Th Redfield Streets Winslow Wilson Riverside Park Service Caledonia Steet Stoddard Methodist Church A. M. Ivey Open Bible Liberty Clinton Streets Ber Briggs Young Peoples Service Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Liberty and Sill Mauna Loa Hawaiian Islands Jerusalem International Council of Religioua Education Reds U. S Uncle Ray’s Herman Foster Nell Badger Inquiry Forum Catholic Information Center Gt. Joseph's Cathedral la Creme Supreme Council Knights of Colombus Religious Information Bureau Lindell Bed At. Louis 6
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