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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1957

Page

2

Scout Awards At Wesley Service

Six Troop 3 scouts will receive God and Country awards at Wesley Methodist Church Father’s Day service. William Sterling, Thomas Patton, Bruce Hanson, Melvin Jensen, Stephen Sites and Fred Foster will be lauded for 200 plus hours of reading, writing, field work, and church participation since Boy Scout Sunday. The outdoor altar project was postponed to August. service to be held at Wesley Church with an all church outdoor worship and dinner to follow. The Rev. H. L. Patton leads the program, marking Wesley’s 11th God and Country presentation in five years.

Wesley Methodist Church B. W. Ingli William Sterling Thomas Patton Bruce Hanson Melvin Jensen Stephen Sites Fred Foster Sexton Wesley Church Wesley H. L. Patton Boy Scouts Willard Tronick Bruce Hansen Graham New York Harold Patton

Adopts New Summer Plan For St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church West Ave and Division St announces a summer service schedule with two Holy Communion services at 8 and 10 a.m. through August. Sunday's Communion includes the 1957 confirmation class with 19 names listed. A congregation picnic follows at Onalaska Park at noon with a potluck dinner and Mr. and Mrs. Club overseeing recreation.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church West Ave Division St Arthur M. Ferce St. Paul's Evelyn Anderson Kay Benrud George Briggs Thomas Carter Bonita Farnam Owen Johnson Gerald Kjos Nancy Kopacek Donald Lowell Mary Lowell Dianne Lueck Gerald Lunde Janice Munson Dennis Olson Dennis Peterson Marvin Platt Elizabeth Raith Rodney Schultz Karen Schwartz Onalaska Park

Presbyterian Churches Merge United Presbyterian Merger Approved

In New Concord Ohio the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in North America approved a merger with the Presbyterian Church in the U S A by 161 to 124. The unified church will be named the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, with about three million members.

New Concord Ohio General Assembly United Presbyterian Church In North America Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Church United States of America Robert N. Montgomery Kingdom of God

Rev Bell Named To Carroll College Board

The Rev James Bell pastor of First Presbyterian Church La Crosse has been nominated to Carroll College board of trustees filling a Class of 1961 vacancy. Other new trustees include Gerald Sivage Marshall Field and Co and Rev Dr John Bouquet First Presbyterian Neenah. Nominations await Presbyterian Synod of Wisconsin approval at Carroll June 17 20.

Waukesha Wis James Bell First Presbyterian Church la Crosse Carroll College Robert D. Steele Gerald Sivage Marshall Field and Co John Bouquet Neenah Presbyterian Synod of Wisconsin Carroll

Open House Climaxes St Pauls Vacation Bible School

Open house for St Pauls Lutheran Vacation Bible School closes its two week run. The event features 165 students from ages four through eight grade, 14 teachers, daily classes 9 to 11 30 a m, and refreshments by St Pauls Ladies Aid.

Vacation Bible School St. Paul's Ladies’ Aid Arthur M. Ferce Elmer Kohler Raymond Pearson A. H. Wege Gordon Grude Donald Rude Clayton Whitbeck Anne Espeland Robert Coffey Marilyn Munson Ted Borgen Charles Schied Lawrence Larson Charles Houge Arthur Feroe Ruby Iverson Feroe Artes Caledonia St Lee N. Holmes

Summer Slump Outlook Shapes Business Confidence

NY economists note rising costs and prices even as output falls, with inflation fears mounting for fall. Markets show stock gains as investors expect inflation, while banks report loans above a year ago and firms plan sizable spending on new plants and equipment, signaling continued credit demand.

Grace Church Vacation Bible School Plans Made

Grace Lutheran Church at Ward Ave and 26th St announces a two week vacation Bible school from 9 to 11 30 am starting Monday. Registration opens before 9 am and continues until completion. The program, Our Beautiful Savior, includes Bible hour crafts hymn instruction and singing.Staff includes Rev C P Brenner superintendent with helpers and organist. All children welcome.

Grace Lutheran Church Ward Ave 26Th St Concordia Publishing House Harry Blair Darlene Langhofer Anita Ristow Janet Berg Frank Tetzlaff C. P. Brenner Judy Strelow Gloria Pawlak Della Tetzlaff Tetzlaff Grace Evangelical S. 26Th Carl P. Brenner

Extras Boost Two Presidential Helicopters Cost

Bell Helicopter spokesman says extras added 36750 to each of two helicopters for Eisenhower use. Basic cost listed as 63750 per machine, total 127500, versus Air Force 201000 claim. extras cover rotor brakes night gear and full engine system. White House cites faster travel between the White House and Washington Airport.

Fort Worth Tex Air Force Eisenhower Bell Helicopter Corp Hurst White House Washington Airport

Happy Christian Way Vacation Bible School Opens

The First Assembly of God Church on 16th and Ferry will hold its annual vacation Bible school starting Monday at 9 a.m. sessions run 9 to 11 45 a.m. and 12 15 to 2 p.m. daily through Friday with a Friday evening program and displays. The theme is The Happy Christian Way and ages four through teenagers are invited.

First Assembly of God Church 16Th Ferry Sts Jesus Apostolic Church Paul Adi Viroqua Wilma Campbell Ferry D. H. Heuser WKTY

City Girl to Attend National Youth Assembly

Lynda Bronson of La Crosse will represent the United States and several overseas countries at the National Youth Assembly for Presbyterians at Grinnell College Iowa from June 26 to July 3. About 1,800 delegates will address spiritual needs devotional life and social life for high school youth with talks on Christianity and church worldwide outreach.

National Youth Assembly Grinnell College Iowa Lynda Bronson Kane St Fourth Westminster Fellowship National Assembly Bronson United States Westminster Fellowship Presbyterian

Evening Programs and Dance Schedule for June 15 1957

Page lists a long slate of entertainment events for Saturday June 15 1957 including matinees at 6 16 and 6 30 p m with various prices, a series of radio and music programs such as Night Watchman and Melody Time, plus a Dancing Party and a Nite Dance segment. It records program times and the names of shows and performers across multiple venues and stations.

Peterson Nominated Envoy To Denmark

President Eisenhower nominated Van Peterson as ambassador to Denmark. Leo A. Hoegh, former Iowa governor, was chosen to replace Peterson as Federal Civil Defense Administrator.

Washington Eisenhower van Peterson Denmark Leo A. Hoegh Iowa Peterson

Water Buffalo Drowns In Tulsa Zoo Flooding

A flood inundated Tulsa's Mohawk Zoo yesterday drowning three water buffaloes. Officials described the incident as a weather related zoo casualty with no other injuries reported.

Tulsa Oklaha Mohawk

Adventist Bible Commentary Volume Seven Released

The Seventh Day Adventist Bible commentary closes a five year, 36 author project with over six and a half million words in a rigorous fundamentalist view. It cites literal Genesis and flood, uses modern archaeology, and notes Dead Sea Scrolls verses. Edited by F D Nichols, prepublication funding aided sales of over 23,000 sets, mostly to Adventists.

F. D. Nichols Siegfried Horn Adventist Theological Seminary Washington, D.C

Latter Day Saints Leaders Visit La Crosse Meeting

Elder Marion D. Hanks of the First Council of Seventy and President Richard C. Stratford of the Northern States Mission will attend a noon meeting for the La Crosse branch at the YWCA on June 19. Stratford makes his first tour to the mission as he accompanies Hanks on the trip. Invited attendees are asked to join for uplifting talks.

la Crosse Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Marion D. Hanks First Council of Seventy Richard C. Stratford Northern States YWCA West Ave Main St Hanks Church Stratford

Tax Study Of Transportation Centers Asked

A Madison resolution by the Legislative Procedure Committee asks a Senate study of tax problems facing railroad transportation centers including Superior and Ashland. It notes Superior has over seven million dollars in railroad facilities occupying 5.46 square miles, with holdings not taxed locally and sees unbalanced economies and seasonal employment swings. Superior seeks a larger share of statewide railroad utility taxes.

Madison Legislative Council Superior Ashland State Senate Legislative Procedure Committee

Surviving Americans Among Crash In Moscow Flight

Three Americans survive a Polish airliner crash near Moscow after a storm. The group from Grand Rapids Michigan toured the Soviet Union with WOOD-TV. Others missing include Mr and Mrs Harvey Beaker. Newsmen helped aid survivors.

Moscow Margaret Tremper Michelle Richard Cheverton Grand Rapids Mich Soviet Union Wood-Tv Cheverton Tremper Harvey Beaker Beaker Harold Milks Roy Essoyan Associated Press Irving R. Levine National Broadcasting Co

Area church listing for La Crosse area churches and services

Directory of local congregations with pastors and service times. Includes Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, Church of Christ, Jehovah's Witnesses and other denominations listing Sunday Masses, worship times, catechism, BBS and revival events for sites such as Cathedral of St Joseph Sacramental details and parish activities across downtown La Crosse Onalaska and surrounding streets.

English Lutheran to Receive New Members and First Communion

During the Festival of the Holy Trinity the English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity will welcome 26 adults into membership at the 10 30 service and 29 young Christians will receive their first Communion. Additional services at 7 30 and 9 am feature Rev Harold N Stoffel with Dr Carl Hansen assisting. A confirmation fellowship follows with Rev Jarvie Mattes as speaker. Summer schedule begins June 23 with services at 7 30 and 9 am and Sunday school at 9 am.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wesley Service Presbyterian Churches Rev. Bell State St Steve Seitz Onalaska St. Ave. S Billy Sterling S. 8Th St Cass St L. C. Hayden S. 23Rd St Tribune Climax Church Bible School St. Paul's Lutheran Church By Sam Dawson Grace Church Bible School WKBT Lawrence Welk Jackie Gleason Gale Storm SRO Playhouse Doll Face Assembly of God Bible School Set ABC WKBH NBC Wcco CBS WLCX Broadbusters C. Adame D. Engoth Burpense Burpense City Hospital John Wheepee John Newer Phila Orch Philadelphis Orch Philadelphie Orch Philadelphia Orch J. Nash Muse Sal iBport Plath By George Cornell Peru Billy Graham Tariri Madison Square Garden Christ God Cabin Pioneers Elder Marion D. Hanks R. C. Stratford Tax Study of Warsaw Adventist 6Th and King Larry N. Boyd Apostolic Tabernacle United Pentecostal N. 9Th Arthur Mansur Assembly of God Calvary Charles and Logan Gordon Swedberg Green Lake N. Salem Rd Loomis Robert J. Shifflett Wednseday North American Carl B. Zimmerman Sunda Ee Bible Institute Losey Blvd King St Thomas E. O’shaughnessy Andrew Karoblis John Brey Perpetual Help Joseph N. Bach Christian Science First Church OF Christ Scientist God the Preserver of Man Newburg Building Church of Christ 8Th Cass Burdett W. Wakeman Church OF Christ— Ymca Bidg Church of God John Kurtz Church of Open Bible Open Bible Liberty St Howard E Main Melvin L. Frank Episcopal Robert D. Winter ST. Peter'’S Logan and Avon Paul S. White Evangelical Free Bethany North St Onalaska Ave Otto L. Larsen MOODY Campbell Rd Carroll Anderson Evangelical Reformed ST. John’s Market Ralph L. Kuether Holy Trinity 13Th St Park Ave Msgr V. J. Plecity James Murphy Thomas E. Langer ST. James James J. Sheridan Thomas Mannion Albert W. Sonnberger Francis A. Wavra ST. John the Baptist Avon St Hugo Koehler Edwin O. Thome Mother of Perpetual Help Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Atchtower Farnam Sill St Church OF Jesus Christ— Ywca Donald Starkey Holy Cross Ferry St Nicholas Beschta Thomas Ninneman ST. Mary’s 7Th St Cameron Ave William L. Mooney Jerome Gerum ST. Thomas More 20Th Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Thomas F. Dempsey Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Lutheran Bethel George and Sill Freeman C. Sycom Harold N. Stoffel Good Shepherd S. 27Th St J. L. Mattes OUR Redeemer 21St Pl Weston Norman A. Nelson OUR Savior's George Alvilden Trinity Charles and Sill Lavern R. Hanson Milo L. Brekke 116Th Ave. S Leon A. Holm ST. Wenceslaus Winnebago Sts Maar Ferdinand Cechtor Peter Butz ST. Patrick’s Babington Missouri Synod Faith Strand Jackson Donald Vetter Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Hour Wisconsin Synod Area Lutheran Churches W. Gutzke Immanuel Lutheran Our First Evangelical Cameron Fritz H. Miler Herbert Jaster Immanuel Evangelical St. Paul and Avon Walter E. Gutzke Memorial Park Mount Calvary Evangelical 16Th and Lloyd Lambert H and Main John H. Lau Methodist Asbury Redfield Win Intentional Will of of God N. 4Th St Richard Truitt Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene Lester Ringhiser James H. Bell Church School For All The Church Militant North Avon and Logan Robert D. Hannon Board of Descens Salvation Army Citadel Edward Jarvis Ps A.mn Congregation Sons OF Abraham Dov Schwarez Ce Christian Science Wkbt-Tv Bible Baptist Presents Ecuador Jungle C. B. Zimmerman
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