Faithful Leaders Gather in Calcutta Spiritual Summit
Sister Barbara Mitchell of the Sacred Heart represented Roman Catholicism among 30 spiritual leaders from 11 religions at a five day conference in Calcutta. She praised the event for proving common humanity and noted the quiet, reverent presence of students from Manhattanville College. The closing candle prayer by 13 participants ended with the clock striking eleven.
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Barbara Mitchell
Order of the Sacred Heart
Calcutta
India
Barbara
Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart
Purchase, N. Y
Memorial Gifts Dedication At Church Of Christ
Rev. Melvin L. Frank announces a 9 30 a m service to dedicate memorial gifts to First Congregational United Church of Christ. A memorial library will honor Miss Helen Baker funded by Adolph Samuels, with Baker family members attending. The minister’s study and Runge Sletten’s portable lectern are among the dedications as the 1952 project nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin L. Frank
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Main St
Losey Blvd
Helen Baker
Adolph
Dorothy Baker) Samuels
Baker
Samuels
Runge Sletten
Taylor Eulogized By Tearful Reagan
Governor Ronald Reagan eulogized Robert Taylor as a star among stars at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The actor, age 57, died Sunday of lung cancer, drawing tears from about 400 mourners who recalled Taylor’s enduring fame in Hollywood’s golden age.
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Hollywood
Bob
Ronald Reagan
Robert Taylor
Reagan
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Taylor
Rudolph Valentino
New Roof Paint Offers Five to Ten Year Life Gain
A liquid colored aluminum roof coating promises heat reflection in summer and retention in winter. Applied with a brush or roller, it seals small cracks and leaks, potentially delivering a near new roof at about one quarter the cost. Made by Jewel Set with the slogan Better Because It’s Made Better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Set
Franciscan Sisters Mark Major Jubilees at La Crosse
Fifty six Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration mark anniversaries including two 75 year jubilees at St Rose Convent La Crosse. Bishop Freking presides 10:30 Mass as sisters renew vows. golden silver and diamond jubilees noted with details on Jubilarians and celebrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
M. Albina Lang
M. Adeline Mueller
St. Rose Convent
Albina Lang
St. Mary Hospital
Sparta
Adeline Mueller
Villa St. Joseph
la Crosse
Frederick W. Freking
Freking
Nicholas Kreibich
Mosinee
Blase Schumacher
Franciscan Sisters of la Crosse
M. Emily Benjish
Mercedes Burkhardt
Aloup
Dia Fastner
Nepomucene Hiuls
Dedica Ka
Fidelis Meier
Basilla Miltion
Ler
Fides Tomey
Athanasia Viet
M. Fortuna Polzer
Hyacinth Maslowski
Francella Willenberg
Desideria Wessels
Isaia Weir
Rosibia Thienel
Sibylla Kreibich
Asteria Thieke
Paulinda Schreck
Paulesca Axmann
Jovina Tillman
Frances Mary Harter
Lynesia Vaske
Augustine Hericks
Arnoldine Schieffer
Walburga Hericks
Bridget Durkin
Gottfrieda Kabeisemann
Laurentine Jordan
Amatine Steinlage
Kostka Nintemann
Vatican open to unified Easter date with all churches
The Vatican expressed willingness to celebrate Easter on the same date as all Christian churches if consensus is reached. Msgr. Fausto Vallainc noted the comment follows a Greek ecumenical symposium proposal in Athens proposing Easter be observed on the second Sunday in April by Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Armenian, Protestant, and Lutheran churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Vatican
Fausto Vallainc
Athens
Bridge Winners in Duplicate Club North South Play
North south winners were Dale Klinzing with Alfred Knorr 76 Margery Kaehler with Irene Merchlewitz 68 and Mr and Mrs Bruce Hines 63 all as partners. East west winners were Bun ny Angst with Bonnie Merchlewitz 79 Mabel Smith with Eva Abrahamson 76 percent and Mildred Taylor with Richard Sartz 73 percent.
Retired Railroad Group Picnic in Onalaska Park
The National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employes will hold a picnic Monday at 11 30 a.m. in the large stone shelter in Onalaska Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad
Onalaska Park
Lake Port Operators Fight Toll Increases
At the International Association of Great Lakes Ports annual meeting in Chicago US and Canadian members adopted a resolution opposing a reported toll hike on the St Lawrence Seaway. The measure pledges to mobilize support from transportation industry and political groups in both countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
International Association of Great Lakes Ports
United States
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Association
God the Preserver of Man Bible Lesson
This week Bible lesson is titled God the Preserver of Man and will be heard Sunday in all Christian Science churches. The Golden Text is The Lord shall deliver me from every evil work and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom to whom be glory for ever and ever from II Timothy.
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God
Gillett Council appoints Kasten as mayor
Harry Kas ten, president of the Gillett City Council, named mayor to complete the late A. E. Hansted’s term after Hansted died in an auto crash in May.
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Gillett (Ap
Harry Kasten
Gillett City
A. E. Hansted
Methodists Plan Union of Wisconsin Conferences
Wisconsin United Methodists approved a plan of union uniting East Wisconsin West Wisconsin and Wisconsin Conferences into the Wisconsin Conference of the United Methodist Church to be formed at a September 19 20 gathering at Appleton. The move includes a special study committee on church structure and added membership in the Greater Milwaukee Conference on Religion and Urban Affairs with 6000 dollars allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
United Methodists
Wisconsin
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Lawrence University
Appleton
Wis
East Wisconsin
West Wisconsin
United Methodist Church
Greater Milwaukee
H. R. Heininger
Board of Laity
Alton
Richard C. Raines
Pompano Beach
Fla
Indiana Area
Sewer and Water Projects Approved for Sherwood Manor
La Crosse Common Council authorized the Board of Public Works to finalize plans and specs for sewer and water system projects in the Sherwood Manor Addition. City Engineer Bernard Mullenbach estimates 85 000 for the water project and 30 000 for storm sewers with work slated to begin in fall or spring 1970 depending on funds and plan completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Common
Board of Public Works
Sherwood Manor
Bernard Mullenbach
Bob D. Schroeder
Public Works
Vacation Bible School at First Evangelical Free Church
Vacation Bible School will be held June 16 to 27 from 1 to 4 p m at First Evangelical Free Church 2122 Campbell Road for ages four through young teens Registration and further information may be secured from Mrs Dale Schmidt VBS director Rev Eugene W Anderson is pastor
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Vacation Bible School
First Evangelical Free Church
Campbell Road
Dale Schmidt
Vacation Bilbe
Eugene W. Anderson
Numerous La Crosse churches list services and pastors
A compiled schedule of Sabbath and weekday services across many congregations in La Crosse and area. It lists church names, addresses, pastors, service times for Sunday school worship and additional events. Includes Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim organizations with multiple locations and weekly activities.
Residency Waived For La Crosse Fire Captain
La Crosse city council approved a residency restriction waiver for Fire Captain Reimer Moe who bought a home just outside the current zone. They also advanced legislation to extend city employe residency from 10 to 15 miles from city hall within the La Crosse Area School District. Auditor Roy E. Smith and Ray Sander were elected to the auditorium board. The council referred a plan to have the city assume operating costs for a Grandad's Bluff project, with setup funded by the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce which would run it until 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
City Hall
la Crosse Area
Roy E. Smith
Loomis Sr
Ray Sander
Smith
Sunder
Grandad’s Bluff
Greater la Crosse
Summer Church Schedule Begins at St Pauls Lutheran
The summer schedule at St Pauls Lutheran West Ave and Division St goes into effect Sunday with 8 and 10 a m services through August. A nursery will be provided during the 10 a m service. A potluck picnic follows at Sugar Creek Bible Camp near Ferryville at 1 p m, arranged by the youth and educational committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Church
West Ave
Division St
Arthur M. Feroe
Sugar Creek
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Beatrice Hutry
Lois Lobdell
Mary Alice Foley
Mariquita Luby
Francelyn Arnold
Rosile Pernsteiner
Charleta Goetz
Dorothy Brenner
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Luicille Schettler
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M. Arlene Laverdiere
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Tuberosa Begonias
Petunias
Hillview Greenhouses
Methodists
Bible School Planned
Adventist
B. G. Mohr
Apostolic Tabernacle
Liberty and Sill
J. W. Sword
Assembly of God
Ferry Sts
R. Francis Jones
U.S
Carl M. Lewis
R. 1
Onalaska
Main
Floyd R. Harbold
Children’s Church
Regular Baptist General Association
Grace—Gillette and Loomis
David Fields
Et Ae
Adams
Bil- Ww
N. Salem Rd
Loomis St. Charles
S. 28Th St
Richard F. Cagle
WKTY
North American Bible
7Th and
Southern Island Park
Cliff Gresham
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
Msgr
John Paul
Patrick Kelley
James J. Falconer
Blessed Sacrament
Losey Bird
King
Anthony Wagener
Michael McKenna
Lawrence B. Berger
T. John the Baptist
Avon St
Robert Connolly
Jerome Kirsling
Mother of Perpetual Help
Leo the Great
West Salem
Francis Wavra
la Crescent
Minn
Michael J. Kuisle
Joseph Hoehn
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Holy Trinity
13Th St
Park Ave
V. J. Plecity
Robert Wagner
Ambrose Blenker
ST. James
Caledonia St
Robert Hansen
Paul Servais
John Rossiter
Donald Klauke
Thomas More
Weston
E. J. Thome
John Schultz
ST. Wenceslaus
Winnebago
J. Floyd Dwyer
William Grevatch
ST. Pius X
S. 28Th
Peter Butz
Dennis Rader
Newman Center
1732
George Hinger
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Evangelical Free
Bethany Evangelical Free
North St
Onalaska Ave
Gale C
McElwain
Church of Christ
S. 27Th
Perry Hall
Cass Stanley Chitwood
Charles Street
Charles and Logan
Burdett Wakeman
Episcopal
Harris C. Mooney
Robert P. Boliman
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses
George St
Reorganized
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints
George
Thomas O. Holker
Lutheran
ALC Bethel
Livingston and Loomis
Richard Gilmore
OUR Redeemer
Norman A. Nelson
OUR Savior‘s
Roland L. Schwandt
William R. Schumann
WKBH
Trinity
Charles and Sill
Ernest N. Nelson
E. T. Anderson
ST. Paul's
Arthur M. Ferce
Dean A Fodness
Paul A. Roe
Maurice E. Hagen
Slutheran
Norman Erikson
LCA
Stefan T. Guttormsson
Elmer B. Sterner
Good Shepherd
J. L. Mattes
Missouri Synod Faith Lutheran Church
Andrew Frinke
Wisconsin Synod
First Evangelical
S. and Cameron
Fritz H. Miller
Wayne Vogt
Evangelical
Ward Ave
S. 26Th
G. F. Albrecht
St, Paul’s Evangelical
Sand Lake Road
R. A. Sievert
Mount Calvary
Lloyd L. Lambert
Immanuel
St. Paul and Avon
John Parcher
Iwisconsin Synod Lutheran Service
Conference of the Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of the
Church OF the Lutheran Confession
Mark‘s Evangelical Lutheran
Arthur E. Schulz
United Methodist
Asbury
Redfield
Wayne L. Grover
Jonalaska
4Th Ave
Roger D. Gustafson
Wesley
8Th and
Edwin P. Sheppard
ST. Luke’s
Caledonia
Douglas G. Fraley
Nazarene
First Church OF the Nazarene
Avon and Logan
D. J. McGilvra
Men’s Prayer Fellowship
Young People's Society
Frank C. Goodlake
North United
North Salem Road
Leonard Beenken
Salvation Army
Janet Endres
Mary Lou Breeze
Congregation
Sons OF Abraham
Joseph Rubanowittz
United Church of Christ
First Congregational
Melvin Frank
Scott A. Cross
ST. John’s Reformed
West Ave. and
Market
Calvin Hay
Trinity United Church OF Christ —R. 1
Sheldon W. Warner
Unitarian Fellowship
Unitarian Universalist
Ship OF LA Crosse
Jack Buchel
United Pentecostal Church
Pentecost Church of God
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Copeland Ave
Frederick G. Lamprey
C. E. Bowman
National
Dickinson Funeral Homes
Jackson ST
Richard C. Emery
David Tiedt
Main ST. LA Crosse
Gary Overgard
Arnold Schlicht
Chaseburg
Kelly Evenson
ST. Lacrosse
Vern Taggatz
Port Edwards
Eugene Falkenberg
Alaska
Donald Miller
C. F. Christopher Agency
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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