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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1947

Page

2

Tuscaloosa? 36th Annual Eastern Pastor Conference Install Olson as President

The 36th annual conference named Dr. Arnold T. Olson of Staten Island New York as its new president at the session Friday. He previously held the post before his Army chaplaincy in 1943 and served with an infantry division earning a decoration. Officers include O O Odegaard New York first vice chairman Rev Roy Newlin Chicago treasurer Arthur Durness Chicago secretary Rev E S Eielsen New Haven Conn. The agenda covered Trinity seminary in Minneapolis with reports by Rev Bernard Rom Madison Wis and Dr Franklin Olson Chicago treasurer and Dr Thorveld Madsen acting president. Lectures by Dr L J Pedersen Minneapolis and Rev Ingvald J Lee on Living Christ topics. Saturday featured lectures by Rev Joseph Swan Jersey City and Rev LeRoy Aspling Orange N J on The Living Christ in Faith and Experience. Reports from the ministerial pension fund treasurer Carl ton Leeland Brooklyn Home Mission director Mike Petersen Williams Bay and mission aid fund chairman Joseph Hansen Milwaukee were on the schedule with a greeting from Rev David Johnson Chicago. The resolutions committee was to report. Three Sunday sessions would close the conference with Rev Olaf Urang preaching and Dr Olson delivering the closing address on The Living Christ and Its Return. More than 100 delegates came from Maine to British Columbia with meals served by Mrs George dersen and Mrs George LaPointe in host homes. Rev Larsen pastors the host church.

Arnold T. Olson Staten Island N. Y Olson U. S. Army Rasmus Muskegon Mich O. O. Odegaard New York Roy Newlin Arthur du Orange N. J Carlton Leeland Brooklyn Mike Petersen Williams Bay Mission Aid and Loan Fund Joseph Hansen Milwaukee David Johnson Chicago Scandinavian Alliance Mission Landus Christensen Hazary Olaf Urang Maine British Columbia Ee Aid George Dersen Presiden Missionary Circle George LaPointe Houston Minn Larsen

Church listings fill La Crosse churches on Saturday

The La Crosse Tribune lists Adventist Assembly of God First Baptist and many Catholic parishes with services for Saturday and Sunday. It covers mass times, Sunday schools, youth programs, and weekly activities across St Josephs Cathedral St Wenceslaus St John the Baptist Holy Trinity and other churches including Lutheran Methodist Open Bible and Presbyterian congregations.

Five Quartets Sing For First MILWAUKEE Championship

In Milwaukee 2900 fans heard 30 barbershop quartets compete for the ninth annual championship. Five finalists remained including the Midstates Four Chicago The Doctors of Harmony Elkhart Ind the Chordeliers Rock Island Ill the Westinghouse Quartet Pittsburgh Pa and the Lions Club Serenaders Kansas City Mo with no Wisconsin entries in the final round.

Milwaukee Field Wisconsin Midstates Four Chicago Doctors of Harmony Elkhart Ind Chordeliers Rock Island Westinghouse Quartet Pittsburgh Lions Club Serenaders Kansas City

Moody Memorial church to host annual vacation Bible school

Moody Memorial Evangelical Free church opens its daily vacation Bible school from 1 30 to 4 p m guiding children ages four to eighteen. Don Jacobs gospel magician aids in lessons and a demonstration program closes the session on June 27 under Rev John Ellefson. Registration starts at the attendance desk.

Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Eliefson Young Peoples Bethany Don Jacobs John Ellefson

Marriages Listed for June in La Crosse and Surrounding Areas

A list of proposed marriages includes James HM Dummer and Low Sheldon in La Crosse on June 19, Milen Mosher and Pvelrn Wateon in La Crosse on June 34, Leon P and Georgeas Annweon in Le Crosse on June 31, Prenk Repnik and Comptance Aspenson in La Crosse on June 22, James chespenn Lindsay Jr and Delores Marjorie Aud red in Le Crosse on June 21, ebent MH Jorgenson and Phyllis pah in Le Crosse on June 38, Alrin G Schroeder and Geneve C Robinson in New Lisbon on June 21, Richard Pitumen and Mery Ann Merer in La Crosse on June 14, Vernon L Bolwahn and Chariotte Merie Diehn in La Crosse on June 21, Jame Clifford Bjeistad and Unity treme BR Back in Whitehall on June 4, James Orene Jacob Johnson and Helen EKieinme Moe in Whitehall on June 14, Albert Allen Steffenson and Marriet Varrin Johnson in Biews on June 31.

Cresee James HM. Dummer South Sixth Whreet Em. Low C. Sheldon Jetkson Ereet la Crosse Milen Mosher le Crosse Pvelrn Wateon South Avenue Leon P Main Street Creorgeas Annweon Kane Street Prenk Repnik Comptance Aspenson State Street James Chespenn Lindsay, Jr George Street Delores Marjorie Audred Gekione Jorgenson South Ninth Street Phyllis Pine Street Alrin G. Schroeder Charles Street Ent Geneve C. Robinson New Lisbon Richard Pitumen Kane King Street Maerriec Whitehall Wis Jame Clifford B. Fjeistad Unity Treme BR Back Bitrick Orene Jacob Johnson Helen Ekieinme Moe Albert Allen Steffenson Marriet Varrin Johnson Biews

Plan Marimbaphone Concert At Church

A combined church and young people's service at Seventh Street Baptist Church Seventh and Winnebago streets features marimbaphone music. Mrs Lorraine Sunberg Canby and Miss Carolyn Stassen perform with W Canby and Mr and Mrs Sunberg from St Paul Minnesota. No admission charge. public invited.

Seventh Street Baptist Church Seventh and Winnebago M. Vanderbeck Lorraine Sunberg Canby Carolyn Stassen W. Canby Sunberg St. Paul, Minn

Old Fashioned Revival Services Planned Here

The California Evangelistic party led by Rev. and Mrs. Bottroff and Rev. and Mrs. Smith will conduct an old fashioned revival at the Church of the Open Bible Liberty and Clinton next week. Services are Sunday Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 p m Rev Bottroff will speak and play an electric Hawaiian guitar Friday at 8 30 p m an open air service is set at the bus depot Fourth and Jay streets.

Oalaska Methodist Church Stephen J. Lambright Open Bible Church of the Open Bible Liberty Clinton E. R. Briggs Larry Bottrop Fourth Jay Streets Yterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth King Streets A. J. Niebruegge D. D Westminster Galesville Perrot Park California Evangelistic Party Larry Bottroff Horace Smith Church of the Open Bible Clinton Streets Ore Bottroff

Real Estate Transfers and Court Actions in La Crosse County

Real estate transfers list multiple property deeds including Lemke addition in Campbell and Perk avenue locations in Onalaska. Court notes include Mike Dwyer entering innocent plea on DWI with trial June 18, Evelyn Elk and Geraldine Miner pleading guilty to purse theft with 90 day jail and probation, and a taxi driver charged with carnal knowledge held on bond.

la Crosse William A Fay BE. Abraham Earl Thelma Hembd Lemke Campbell Joseph Mary Wieser Alois Julia Wieser Alphonse F Mildred L. Hammes Perk Avenue West Avenue 13Th Street Charlies Julia Comeau Albert R Mary McGee Onalaska G. BE Ethel Wittenberg Richard James Naomi Mae Bolden Gill Street George and Woodtreets Mike Dwyer R. J. Coon Valley Wis Melvin Lounsbrough Bangor Evelyn Elk Geraldine Miner North Third Street Esther Ortlieb Family Welfare Association Aera Sparte Justice Court

Earthworms praised as nature's plowman in reader letters

Uncle Ray presents letters extolling earthworms for soil aeration and nutrient cycling. Notes include worm behavior, depth habitats, egg cocoons, and the claim that worms bring up soil to the surface, aiding crop growth. Mentions giant tropical earthworms in Australia and other regions.

Legion Opposes Rights for Subversive Aliens in Wisconsin

Wisconsin American Legion executive committee backs a constitutional amendment to deny Bill of Rights protections to subversive aliens. It calls for stripping free speech and assembly guarantees tied to treason or overthrow by force. The plan will go to the state convention in Appleton in July 1921. It also proposes a study of renewing the Mendota Wisconsin Memorial hospital lease to the Veterans Administration while vacating the premises, with a month to month extension after June 30.

Merrill, Wis Wisconsin Department of the American Legion United States State Department Appleton Veterans’ Administration Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Mendota Rennebohm

Odd Fellows session delegates return from Oshkosh

The 100th grand lodge session of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows ends as delegates and alternates from the Oshkosh gathering return. Local president Paul K. Mahoney assisted with the ceremony of the degree of chivalry. Other named attendees include Frank R. Schneider E P Ihle R Sollander John Fritzvold C W Franklin. Local notices promote Terp s and Hoeschler s Pharmacy services and a Sunday noon dinners on Highway 16 between La Crosse and West Salem.

Oshkosh Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Frank R. Schneider E. P. Ihle R. Sollander John Fritzvold Paul K. Mahoney C. W. Franklin W. Terp Logan la Crosse West Salem Hoeschler’s

Two Vehicle Collisions In Downtown Friday Morning

William P. Bringe and Peter N Hansen were the drivers in a rear end crash in the 100 block of Main street at 11 am. Bringe’s car suffered about 100 dollars in damage while Hansen’s car was estimated at 50 dollars. In a second incident John E. Moore struck rear of Mrs. Leo Nack near 811 Rose street causing 27 dollar damage to Nack and 25 to Moore.

William P. Bringe Vinestreet Peter N. Hansen Main Street Hansen Bringe John E. Moore Fifth Avenue South Leo Nack Adams Street Rose Street Nack Moore

New Citizens celebrate births across Wisconsin towns

A series of birth announcements from New Citizens Hospital Sparta and Wisconsin General Hospital Madison and other facilities report numerous newborns. Daughters and sons are welcomed by families in Wilton Blair Bangor Galesville Ettrick and surrounding areas with dates ranging June 9 to June 14.

James R. Brower Montgomery Street Sparta Wis Marjorie Yost Frank Peplinski Bangor Wilfred Brenengen Ettrick Leon Kremenski Galesville Marion Larson Stanley Stelifine Pine Street Gjerda Johnson Clyde Raines Adams Street Dolores Nickels Vincent Byrne Lillian Twesme

Local Birthday Greetings Stamp New Year Orbit

Happy birthdays for Mark Wewitt and Mary Lew Weigel listed at 2139 Losey Boulevard South and 420 Fifth Avenue. Verna Muteenbuehler of 022 Market Street in Eire appears in the notices. A note mentions possible tractor borrowing from Northern Ireland for this year’s plowing.

Mark Wewitt Losey Boulevard Mary Lew Weigel Fifth Avenue Verna Muteenbuehler Market Street

Jeremiah and the fate of prophets in ancient Judah

A Sunday lesson reflects on Jeremiah and Baruch rewriting prophecies after Jehoiakim burned the scrolls. It traces the fall of Jerusalem to Babylon, the destruction of the temple, and the capture of Zedekiah, with notes on freedom of speech and the parallel to later presses and dissenters.

Jeremiah Survives Pit Plot and Prophecy of Return

Jeremiah, seized by a hostile official, was lowered into a sewer pit where he nearly died. An Ethiopian ambassador and the king arranged his rescue, while Jeremiah, from Anathoth, preached destruction and eventual restoration. He bought his family’s stake in his Anathoth home, sealing and burying the deeds to honor his prophecy.

Jeremiah Ethiopia Jerusalem Anathoth

Hezekiah Forms Egypt Alliance Against Babylonian Overlord

Nebuchadnezzar ruled Judah as Hezekiah sought to resist and pay tribute. Hezekiah forged an alliance with Egypt to challenge the Babylonian king. Nebuchadnezzar faced Egypt in a major battle, defeated them, and returned.

Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Judah Hezekiah Egypt

St Mary's Reopens Regular Masses

St Mary's church resumes regular masses on Sunday with services at 7 am 9 am and noon The noon service will be a low mass with special rites prepared by the parish choir and clergy for the reopening day.

St. Mary's Church

Origin of the term aluminium linked to Roman alumen salts

The word aluminium comes from sea salts used by Romans for dies and medicines, known as alumen. This etymology ties the metal name to ancient chemical practice and terminology.

Outline for July 4 Air Show At Municipal Airport

Plan outlined for an air show at the municipal airport on July 4 sponsored by the Civil Air Patrol and the Reserve Association. War veterans forming the Veterans' Air Circus will present a full schedule of aerial thrills and comedy beginning at 1 p.m. Proceeds will help the CAP secure government equipment, radio gear, lighting plants, and training devices valued around 240 000 dollars, with packing and shipping at CAP expense.

Civil Air Patrol The Reserve Association All Committeem Chamber of Commerce Veterans’ Air Circus Cc. L. McCall CAP la Crosse Madison Milwaukee McCall Frank Muth Alfred W. Rice

Marine Corps League Official Visits City

Joseph H. Biever Wisconsin state commandant of the Marine Corps league visited the Leo D. Amundson detachment. He praised the La Crosse detachment as active and hospitable and announced a boxing program coordinated by John Walsh. Progress is hoped by the Marine Reunion in Milwaukee on August 15 to 17. Local commandant is Don Padesky. senior vice commandant Carl Cobern. Brewer thanked the local detachment and James and Mrs. McCord for the reception.

Joseph H. Biever Wisconsin Marine Corps League Leo D. Amundson League la Crosse Wes Biever John Walsh Wisconsin University Milwaukee Don Padesky Carl Cobern Brewer James McCord North 22Nd Street

Burlington Changes Schedules of Trains

La Crosse officials announce Sunday schedule changes for Burlington trains. Southbound local No 52 now departs 12 25 p m instead of 11 39 p m. Zephyr northbound leaves 8 07 p m instead of 8 21 p m arriving St Paul 10 15 p m and Minneapolis 10 45 p m. Northcoast Limited for Chicago 1 93 a m Blackhawk 2 07 a m and Oriental Limited 2 30 a m.

Burlington Railroad la Crosse Zephyr St. Paul Minneapolis Northcoast Chicago Blackhawk Oriental Limited

Wisconsin reciprocates truck fees exemption pact

Acting Gov Rennebohm signed a reciprocity bill to exempt out of state trucks from license and permit fees and motor vehicle taxes for interstate operation if Wisconsin truckers get similar treatment. The article also notes Czechoslovakia nationalized about 2 000 industrial concerns.

Madison Rennebohm Wisconsin

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Eastern Pastor Heads Meeting LA Crosse Tribune Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets J. H. Meier Ywcable School Assembly OF God North Oe Scqene Street R. A. Rie- Sunday School First Baptist Church South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford Robert Lincoln Kelley Los Seventh St. Joseph's Cathedral Msgr Peter Pape Robert Agnew Michael Mertens St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Streets St. James Windsor Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Charles D. Brady Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon D.D Clair Cooney St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Corner St. James and Avon Edwin L. Knauf Norbert P. Dall Mother of Perpetual Help Church of the Blessed Sacrament Francis E. Wallace Joseph B. Ferron Our Lady of Fatima Holy Trinity 13Th and Park Avenue V. J. Plecity Henry Hoerburger Eugene A. Comiskey Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski Chester Wrraszczak Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist God the Preserver of Man Batavian Bank Church OF Christ Eighth and Cass Street Bruce B. Matthews Ottumwa, la Church OF God West Avenue North John Kurtz First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Frederick W. Hyslop Faith of Our Fathers John P. Bird Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth and Main Streets Robert D. Winter St. John’s Ralph Kuether Jehovah's Witnesses Linker Building Watchtower Theocratic Ministry School New Earth Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints O. C. Kemp E. Bodily YMCA Reorganized Sill Liberty Street Christ Church of the Living Christ Earl J. Rick Sefiitin Lutheran English Lutheran Church Streets Harold N. Stoffel Ferry Street Trinity Luther Leagues V.B.S Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson Carl Paulson First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Avenue South Cameron Wisconsin Synod Fritz H. Miller Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue 26Th Street Richard C. Stiemke Martin Albrecht En Ulm L. Mennicke Inna Karloua Caledonia Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Myrick Park A. A Mount Calvary Evangelical Luitheran 16Th Street T. J. Mueller First Lutheran Carl O. Pederson Sill Street A. Fredette Trinity Lutheran Charles Streets Amedee A. Fredette Wartburg Lutheran Seminary Dubuque Fredette Our Savior’s Lutheran Division Streets George Alvilden Methodist Caledonia Street Methodist Church Asbury Methodist Church Longfellow 19Th Denton Streets Reuben Francis Halber Johnson Street Stoddard ” Methodist Stoddard Reuben Francis Halberg Wesley Methodist Church W. Ross Conner French Island North Presbyterian Church Avon L. C. Smith Plan Vacation School Uncle Ray’s Uncle Ray R.F.D Arthur Murphy Australia South America India Ray Legion Eire Northern Ireland International Council of Religious Education Permiss On William Southern, JR John Peter Zenger Elijah Parish Lovejoy Mississippi River Kingdom of Jehoiakim Baruch Temple Zedekiah David Solomon Hiram Tyre Isaiah Ezekiel New England Martin Luther Israel Josiah House of Campbell RD Burlington Caechoslovakia Iss Fovatory Chero Dolly Madison
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