Presbyterian Church Marks Children's Day Observance
The First Presbyterian Church hosts a Children Day service at 9:30 a.m. with Tom Bahr and Michael Burkart leading. Cherub and caroler choirs perform pieces, and a junior drama “This is My Church” features local youth. A coffee review follows in the Coach House with church school staff listed and many parents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Bahr
Michael Burkart
Carrington
John Stainer
Eugene Toepel
Clayton Burkart
James Bell
James Willson
Susan Bell
Cindy
Sandy Soley
Kathy Miller
Ray Harris
Bruce Kolcinski
Jeff Young
Bill Stover
Mike Bahr
Roger Pfennig
John Sutton
Dave Saxton
Donald Willson
Losey Blvd
Melvin L. Frank
Church School
Board of Trustees
St Johns to Hold Vacation Bible School
St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church on West Ave at Market St begins a two week vacation Bible school Monday at 9 a.m. Registration starts at 9 with sessions to follow and ends at 11. A family fee supports costs. Nursery, primary, and junior departments are led by named volunteers. Neighboring children are welcome. Edward Tanke chairs the educational committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
West Ave
Market St
Lila Hahn
National Council of Churches Mission
Philippines
Earl Siebert
Carol Heitman
Wesley Lorenz
Lester Thiele
Earl H. Diehl
Robert Young
LaVonne Jahne
Edward Tanke
Congregational Committee On Christian Education
Church Council Backs City In TV Town Meeting Plan
The La Crosse Area Council of Churches approved unanimously a resolution backing La Crosse participation in the American Religious Town Meeting of the Air. Bishop A. A. Leiske and Dr. Ira Allen outlined a multi program plan with clergy from local churches and city leaders featuring discussions and studio shoots in Chicago. The event would run across seven broadcasts over two years with about $7 000 total cost, supported by local firms and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
A. A. Leiske
Ira Allen
Lavern Hanson
la Crosse Area
Leiske
Chicago
Woehrmann
Knutson
Allen
Ralph Kevther
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Crime Commission of
Massachusetts
State Council of Churches
Myron Fowell
Religious Leaders At Aid Hearings Begin In Congress
Foreign policy hearings run three days to examine moral and spiritual basis of foreign aid. Testifiers include 12 Protestant leaders from the National Council of Churches and eight denominations. Reaction underscores churches' push for peace and justice in aid policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
National Council of Churches
Miss Boerschinger to attend Newman Club summer school
Newman Club President Lee Gilbert announced that Miss Mary Boerschinger a Green Bay junior at La Crosse State College will join the Notre Dame University Newman School of Catholic Thought summer session from June 23 to 30. Delegates from central states Newman Clubs will attend this week long session sponsored by the National Newman Club Federation to build Catholic leaders. Dr. Msgr. J. V. MacEachin will direct the Notre Dame program at Michigan State College’s East Lansing campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Club
Lee Gilbert
Mary Boerschinger
la Crosse State College
Green Bay
Notre Dame University
Newman School of Catholic Thought
Notre Dame
Boerschinger
Newman Clubs
Central States
Newman Schools
Catholic Thought
United States
National Newman Club Federation
Newman
Msgr
J. V. MacEachin
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Mich
Class Of 10 Join Good Shepherd Church Confirmed Members
Ten youths of Good Shepherd English Evangelical Lutheran Church were examined and accepted into confirmed membership by the church council. They will be confirmed at a special service Sunday at 3 p.m. The regular service is at 10:30 a.m. The confirmands are Judy Cadd Wayne Ellefson Marvin Kolden Dennis Koula Nancy MacPherridge Marsha Mattison Harry Morrison Allen Saley Jimmy Strait and Nancy Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
S. 27Th St
Church Council
Judy Cadd
Wayne Ellefson
Marvin Kolden
Dennis Koula
Nancy MacPherridge
Marsha Mattison
Harry Morrison
Allen Saley
Jimmy Strait
Nancy Witt
Confirmation Services At City Church List 29 Confirmands
The English Lutheran Church at 16th and Cass Street will confer confirmation on 29 young Christians during the 10 30 a m Sunday service led by Rev Harold N Stoffel. The group includes Bonie Clappier Juanita Felt Bruce Felton Judith Haas James Hauser and others. First communion set for Trinity Sunday June 16 with additional adult class to be confirmed then. Summer schedule features 7 30 and 9 a m services starting June 23 with Sunday school at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Lutheran Church
16Th
Cass St
Harold N. Stoffel
Bonnie Clappier
Juanita Felt
Bruce Felton
Judith Haas
James Hauser
Nancy Hefti
Thomas Herried
Kenneth Hoefke
Donald Kelly
Terry Knutson
Barbara Kolter
Ferry
D. H. Heuser
WKTV
Moody Free Church Announces Vacation Bible School
Moody Free Church at 2122 Campbell Rd announces a vacation Bible school from June 10 to 21, daily 9 to 11 30 a m. The program Journeying with Jesus covers Learning Gods Ways Bible Boats The Christians Walk and Talk Parables Jesus Told with named teachers for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church
Campbell Rd
Jesus
Roy Walker
Frederick McDowell
Kartin Oynes
Walter Reschlein
John Nelson
Harold Barclay
Ona Ramsey
Samuel Herold
Walter Wiemerslage
Moody Free Church
Daily Church Bible School at English Lutheran opens Monday
The English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity at 16th and Cass Sts. announces a daily vacation Bible school from Monday 9 a.m. to June 21. Over 40 teachers and helpers will staff pre nursery to seventh grade classes under leaders Mrs. Howard Anderson, Mrs. Herbert Hoelzer, Mrs. Willard Steinke, and superintendents Mrs. H. G. Seielstad and Mrs. F. B. Lewinski. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
16Th
Cass Sts
Harold N. Stoffel
Howard Anderson
Herbert Hoelzer
Willard Steinke
H. G. Seielstad
F. B. Lewinski
St John Evangelical Reformed Church Announces Summer Schedule
St John Evangelical and Re formed Church opens its summer schedule this Sunday with church school at 8 45 a m and regular worship at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bible Baptist Plans Special Children's Day Program
Bible Baptist Church will host Children's Day in the auditorium at 9 45 a m on Sunday with the junior church and junior choir aiding in the program. This event also kicks off the 1957 daily vacation Bible school themed Pioneers for Christ with classes starting Monday June 10 at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist
Bible Baptist Sunday School
Ferry Sts
G. C. Callaway
Carl Zimmerman
Pioneers For Christ
Bible School
Lloyd Freer
Janice Hanson
N. van Loon
C. Rosenau
Diane Tripplett
Cavy Freer
H. Baldwin
D. C. Davidson
K. Lintelmann
H. Bladine
Wallen
Lamb
Zeker
Mark Baldwin
Peter Zielke
Gerald Singer
Patty Murphy
Jackie Nelson
Barry McConaghy
Gesela Singer
John Lamb
Tony McConaghy
Craig Baldwin
Paul Freer
Tony Wilson
Donald Breswick
Shirley Jewell
Sharon Philips
Mary Kurth
Carol Philips
Leaguers Plan Prairie Rally Trip From English Lutheran
The Senior Luther League of English Lutheran Church with the Junior Luther League and Good Shepherd league will travel by bus to Prairie du Chien Sunday for a spring district rally. They depart at 12 15 p m and will hold devotions discussions and a business meeting then may tour the Mississippi boat ride or Villa Louis before a fellowship supper. La Crosse leaguers return home about 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Luther League of English Lutheran Church
Junior Luther League
League
Good Shepherd
Prairie du Chien
Mississippi
Villa Louis
la Crosse
God the Only Cause and Creator lessons Sunday
The completeness and perfection of God's creation will be stressed in Christian Science services with the topic God the Only Cause and Creator. Bible readings from Jeremiah and Revelation praise the Lord, while Science and Health emphasizes divine wisdom truth love and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Christian Science
Jeremiah
Zion
Mary Baker Eddy
Local Churches List and Schedules Across Onalaska Area
A long catalog of church names and addresses with pastors and weekly times. Entries include Adventist Seventh Day at 6th and King. United Pentecostal. First Church of Christ Scientist. St. Wenceslaus. St. Patrick's Onalaska. Cathedral of St Joseph. Blessed Sacrament. St Marys. St James. Moody. and many more with Masses services Bible studies and prayer meetings.
Trinity Bible School Set for Two Week Vacation Program
Bible school runs Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 40 a.m. for kindergarten through eighth grade at Trinity Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Streets. No charge. registrations at church office or Monday morning at the school. A free will offering on June 21 funds missions and local expenses. Teachers and volunteers listed for all grades with bus service by Porter Wheeler and nursery supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles and Sill Sts
Class To Be Confirmed On Sunday At Trinity Church
The 1957 confirmation class will be confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church on Charles and Sill Streets during the 10 30 a.m. service officiated by Senior Pastor Rev. Lavern R. Hanson with Assistant Pastor Rev. Milo L. Brekke assisting. The new summer schedule includes an early 7:30 a.m. service each Sunday plus the 9 and 10:30 o’clock services, with Holy Communion at 7 a.m. The class roster lists Barbara Ballinger Karen Bjorge Barbara Dent Lawrence Fladhammer David Gallup Arlene Holden Eldon Holden Sandra Jenks Lester Halverson Emily Prieur Barbara Heslip Earl Jensen Jr. Karen Johnson Wayne Johnson Dennis Klev en Kay Knutson Thomas Knutson Jr. Garland Kolbo Richard Lebold John Lokken Jr. Michael Lovejoy Karen Luedke Judy Lunde John Maier Ann Matiak Jean McKenzie Sharon Melvin Arnold Miller David Mitterreiter Andrea Moe David Osley Patricia Raith Patricia Beagles Faye Severson Robert Smith Susan Stark Robert Swanson Judy Thorud John Woodard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheral Church
Charles and Sill Sts
Lavern R. Hanson
Milo L. Brekke
Barbara Ballinger
Karen Bjorge
Barbara Dent
Lawrence Fladhammer
David Gallup
Arlene Holden
Eldon Holden
Sandra Jenks
Lester Halverson
Emily Prieur
Barbara Heslip
Earl Jensen Jr
Susan Stark
Robert Swanson
Judy Thorud
John Woodard
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Presbyterian Church
Margaret Johnson
Helen Mike
Daniel Cameron
Henry Atlee
John Park
Creche
Forrest Russell
John Fitzpatrick
William Miller
E. A. Nelson
Carl H. Dahlin
Stanley Saxton
Willard Nimocks
Harry Wiggert
Archie Gerwitz
George Frost
John Coleman
Kay Sunder
Ted Jefferson
Allen Menke
Ken Schmidt
Dean Ohland
Mary Russell
Patty Mueller
John L. Beadle
Horace Crews
Robert Kroner
Kittie Spafford
H. J. Gazeley
R. T. Hartley
Grant Mohr
Sybil Ginskey
Karen Zuckermandel
Jeannette McBain
Louise Webster
St. John’s
Melvin Frank
First Congregational Church
Milo Knutson
Tribune
House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee
Ralph Lockman
Angus Dun
Kenneth Maxwell
National Council
Religious Town Hall
Churches of
City Church
Corinne Kreibich
James Kreuzer
Pamela Lindmark
Norman Melcher
Phil Miller
Bernel Mitby
Joseph Obmascher
Ann Oliver
Ronald Purpora
Kenneth Rowe
Charles Sargent
Jean Schnick
Alan Shogren
Marilyn Sill
Gary Thrune
Donald Weigel
Margaret Ziesler
Roland Zimmerman
Daily Church Bible School
Clifton
Cal Rosenau
W. O. Hanson
C. Zielke
Kay Freer
Prairie
Adventist
6Th and
King
Larry N. Boyd
Apostolic Tabernacle
United Pentecostal
Arthur Mansur
Assembly of God
ST. Wenceslaus
Winnebago Sts
Ferdinand Cech
Peter Butz
ST. Patrick’s
Onalaska
Joseph N. Bach
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Newberg Bidg
Main
Calvary
Charles and Logan
Gordon Swedberg
Church of Christ
N. Salem Rd
Loomis
Robert J. Shifflett
8Th
Cass
Burdett W. Wakeman
WLLX
North American
Carl B. Zimmerman
Bible Institute
Church OF Christ — Ymca Bidg
Andrew Anderson
S. 9Th
Church of God
John Kurtz
T. Joseph
Louis Paquette
Thomas F. Crowley
Leonard C. Stashek
Blessed Sacrament
King St
Thomas E. O’shaughnessy
Andrew Karoblis
John Brey
Perpetua
Church of Open Bible
OPEN
Liberty St
Howard E. Stone
Episcopal
Christ
Robert D. Winter
Holy Trinity
13Th St. and
Park Ave
V. J. Plecity
James F. Murphy
Thomas E. Langer
ST. Peter’s—Logan and Avon
Paul S. White
Evangelical Free
Bethany
North St
Onalaska Ave
Otto L. Larsen
Eugene Sundberg
ST. James
Caledonia St
James J. Sheridan
Thomas Mannion
Albert W. Sonnberger
Francis A. Wavra
MOODY
Carroll Anderson
Dwight Fuller
Japan
ST. John the Baptist
Avon St
Hugo Koehler
Edwin 0. Thome
Mother of Perpetual Help
Evangelical Reformed
ST. John's
Market
Ralph L. Kuether
Youth Fellowship
Jehovah's Witnesses
Holy Cross
Ferry St
Nicholas B. Beschta
Thomas Ninneman
Kingdom Hall
N. 16Th
Watchtower
Jehovah's Organization
Farnam
Sill Sts
ST. Mary’s
7Th St
Cameron Ave
William L. Mooney
Jerome Gerum
Church OF Jesus Christ— Ywca
Donald Starkey
Church OF Jesus Christ
Liberty and Sill
Lutheran
Bethel
George and Sill
Freeman O. Sveom
ST. Thomas More
20Th
Weston Sts
Thomas E. Mullen
Thomas F. Dempsey
St. J
OUR Redeemer
21St Pl
Weston
Norman A. Nelson
St. Luther League
OUR Savior’s
George Alvilden
ST. Paul’s
Arthur M. Feroe
Trinity
Charles and Sill
5Th Ave. S
Leon A. Holm
Onalaska Park
Missouri Synod
FAITH
Strand Theater
Jackson
Donald Vetter
Wisconsin Synod
Lutheran Hour
Wisconsin Synod Area Lutheran Churches
WKTY
P. Praeter
First English Lutheran
Viroqua
First Evangelical
Cameron
Fritz H Miller
Herbert Jaster
Grace Evangelical
Ward Ave
Carl P. Brenner
Immanuel Evangelical
St. Paul and Avon
Walter E. Gutzke
Mount Calvary Evangelical
16Th and
Lloyd Lambert
ST. Paul's
John H. Lau
Methodist
Asbury
Redfield Winslow Wilson
Caledonia
Lee H. Holmes
Wesley
Harold Patton
Fireside Forum
Veterans Memorial Park
N. 4Th St
Richard Truitt
Nazarene
Church OF the Nazarene
Lester Ringhiser
James H. Bell
North
Avon and Logan
Robert D. Hannon
Victorious
PWO
Board of
Salvation Army
Citadel
Edward Jarvis
Dova
Honduras
Banonee
United
Tes
Trinity Bible School
Francis Miller
Sam Stenbeck
Milo Brekke
Trinity Congregation
Fred Kraft
A. Merlin Ford
Lyle Astley
James
Robert Wilhelm
Arthur Evans
Ingvald Remen
Lynn Hanson
Pyrl Evenson
James McCoy
Leonard Kolbo
Mervin Fruechte
John Lokken
H. W. Bosanny
Ed Goggin Jr
Walter Hogue
Richard Stuhr
Si Leverans
David Asmus
Judy Kraft
Mary Molstad
Shirley Radde
David Larson
Marilyn Lenox
Rosemary Berger
Larry Dahl
John Maier
Kermit Bjorge
Stan Thomas Jr
Tom Knutson
Marlene McHenry
Dolores Heyer
Jeff Davis
Karen Luedke
Steve Fossum
Charles Markham
Porter Wheeler
Ernest Tande
Julia Thompson
Stan Thomas
Vacation Bible School
Bible Baptist Church
Tth
C. B. Zimmerman
Pastors
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