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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

Page

2

US official says oil shipments to Russia are normal

Washington told a House Armed Services subcommittee that current US oil exports to Russia are normal and not of large volume. Blaisdell cited May exports of about 0.5 million barrels total, with 72,000 barrels to Russia in the first quarter, mainly lubricants and crude.

Washington Thomas F. Blaisdell Commerce Department Congress United States Russia Shafer Japan James H. Ma Mayes Blaisdell Amtorg Trading Corporation Rep. Short R-Mo Navy Weichel Ohio House Merchant Marine Committee

Religious Services Guide Lists Local Denominations

A compiled schedule lists Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Christian Science, Church of God, and Congregational churches with pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and special events. The entries cover sermons, catechesis, prayers, devotions, and weekly programs across multiple parishes.

Religious services schedule across churches in city

The notice lists numerous churches and clergy including St. John's Evangelical and Reformed with Rev. Ralph Kuether and Rev. Fred Hyslop. Episcopal Christ Church with Rev. Robert D. Winter. Gospel Tabernacle led by O. L. Larsen. Latter Day Saints churches with Kemp and others. Living Christ Church under Earl J. Rick. English Lutheran with Rev. Harold N. Stoffel. Grace Lutheran with Loren Schaller. Trinity and Mount Calvary parishes. First Lutheran and St. Paul’s Lutheran churches. Methodist Wesley Church led by W. Ross Conner. Moody Memorial Evangelical Free. Nazarene pastor Philip E. Johnson. Open Bible Church led by E. R. Briggs. North Presbyterian and First Presbyterian churches with multiple services.

First Congregational Church Kuether St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Hyslop St. John's Church John P. Bird St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Avenue Market Street Ralph Kuether Fred Hyslop Christian Church Evangelical and Reformed Church Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth and Main Streets Robert D. Winter Gospel Tabernacle First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Avenue South Cameron Wisconsin Synod Fritz H. Miller Methodist Wesley Methodist Church Eighth and King Streets W. Ross Conner Moody Memorial EV

Presbyterian Youth Delegates Named for Summer Conferences

The First Presbyterian church invites public worship at 10 45 a m to commission youth delegates to three summer conferences. Delegates include Barbara Herried Beverly Hollett Marjorie Lou Markgraf David Scott Marijean Scott and others for Chetek senior conference June 23 30 Camp Galilee near Mellen Wisconsin junior high conference June 30 July 16 Westminster Youth Fellowship Assembly Grinnell Iowa June 30 July 5 S

First Presbyterian Church Sixth King Streets Chetek Barbara Herried Beverly Hollett Marjorie Lou Markgraf David Scot Marijean Scott Fred Siebenshuh, Jr Nancy Walters David Woods Camp Galilee Mellen Wis Bette Cartwright Karl Gillme Peter Harman Gerald Janski Evelyn Jones Caroline Keller Nancy Mulder Patricia Nolan Garnet Shorrel Arvid Sorenson Carol Staples Audrey Stoll Westminster Youth Fellowship Assembly Grinnell Ruth Sorenson Stanley Niebruegge

Evangelistic Party Plans Sunday Revival Services

Evangelistic party to hold Sunday services at the Church of the Open Bible on Liberty and Clinton streets starting at 10:30 am. Reverend Jack Bottroff will lead with his electric Hawaiian guitar as part of the revival program.

St. James Windsor Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Charles D. Brady Holy Trinity Park Avue Msgr V. J. Plecity Henry Hoerurger Eugene A. Comiskey Church of the Open Bible Liberty Clinton Streets E. R. Briggs Cali Evangel Larry Bottroff California Evangelistic California Evangelistic Party Fourth and Jay Streets California Axvy Bottroff

Local christening noted at St Joseph Cathedral

Wilbur John Strong son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Strong of 1305 Pine Street was christened Sunday at St Josephs Cathedral by Rt Rev Msgr Peter Pape. Sponsors were Mrs Lillie Streeh and Emmett Harter. Also mentions Chicken Shop takeout orders Jadrite grocery and Terps piecemeal ads listed.

Wilbur John Strong Wilbur Strong Pine Street St. Joseph's Cathedral Peter Pape Lillie Streeh Emmett Harter Pearl Street Terp’s Logan Jadrite Grocery Winnebago

Arentz Knocks Parked Car After Falling Asleep at Wheel

Donald D. Arentz of 1727 George Street crashed into a parked car at 1400 Caledonia Street early Saturday. The other car owned by L. J. Carriman of Tomah suffered about $150 damage while Arentz’s vehicle was estimated at $25. Arentz informed police hefell asleep at the wheel while driving north on Caledonia Street.

Donald D. Arentz George Street Caledonia Street L. J. Carriman Tomah Arentz

Roxas Signs Bill to Create Philippine Oil Board

Manila President Roxas signed legislation establishing a board to study Philippine oil resources and advise on policy for potential large scale oil exploration by American firms.

Manila Maswel A. Roxas

Harvest Prospects Rise in Russia Grain Belt

Moscow reports improved prospects for a bumper grain harvest as larger and better yields flow in from the winter crop across the southern wheat belts.

Moscow Russia

Our Children and the Choice of Friends

A columnist argues children benefit from choosing their own friends not by social status but by shared feelings. Parents should welcome a child’s confidants even if they disapprove, as long as the influence is positive and genuine, with growth through trusted chums and, if needed, God.

Dinner Honors Hyman Glickman for 20 Years at New York Life

A Thursday evening dinner at 823 West Avenue South honored Hyman Glickman for 20 years of service with New York Life Insurance Co. Officers presented a commemorative plaque. Attendees included La Crosse representatives and local officials, with arrangements by Carl E. Reiss, Madison branch manager.

Hyman Glickman West Avenue South New York Life Insurance Company la Crosse Carl E. Reiss Madison

Britain Iceland visa abolition pact expands

London said on Saturday that Britain and Iceland will abolish visas for each other's citizens. The agreement follows similar pacts with France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Denmark Norway Sweden Switzerland and expands travel ease for Britons and Icelanders.

London Iceland Britain France Belgium Holland Luxembourg Denmark Norway Sweden Switzerland

Sunshine Month and the Solstice Explained by Uncle Ray

This feature explains June as the Sunshine Month with the summer solstice on Sunday June 22, noting days are nearly the same length from June 16 to 28. It discusses daylight differences by region, Earth’s rotation, and a kids club signup for the 1947 Uncle Ray Scrapbook.

Canada United States Florida Texas Arizona Uncle Ray la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Wis

Rise and fall of nations in Biblical history and modern parallels

The lesson surveys Nebuchadnezzar's destruction of Jerusalem and the temple, Zedekiah's fate, and Judah's decline from prosperity under Josiah to ruin. It draws parallels with Germany and the United States, arguing nations perish when they abandon God and prosper when they pursue righteous living.

Judah God Josiah Hezekiah Jeremiah Nebuchadnezzar Kingdom of Egypt Nebuchadnezzer Jerusalem Jericho Jordan Babylon Zedekiah Nebuchadnezzar Determ Germany Temple Pne United States

Fall of Jerusalem under Nebuchadnezzar ends in exile

Ninth year of Zedekiah ends with a siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar. Famine grinds the city, gates are breached, the king is captured and blinded, the temple and royal houses burn, survivors are deported, and a remnant is left to work the land.

Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Jerusalem Zedekiah Nebuchadneszar Nebuzaradan Drake Nebugaradan

Navy Man Richard E Anderson Stationed In China

Richard E Anderson, stationed in China after enlisting in May 1944, serves a second hitch. Parents listed are Mr and Mrs James E Anderson of 1437 Caledonia Street. He sailed from San Francisco aboard the USS Hector after a year in China and prior service at navy pier Great Lakes and the Crane Indiana ammunition depot.

Richard E. Anderson China James E. Anderson Caledonia Street Anderson Navy San Francisco Hector Navy Pier Great Lakes Crane Ind

Marriage Licenses La Crosse and Nearby Towns

La Crosse couples Philip L. Zierfus and Frances Ottum plan marriage in Richland Center on June 28. Walter T. Krop and Beverly Jean Doane wed in La Crosse on July 3. Robert Kreibich and Monica Bennett marry in Black River Falls on July 1. Kenneth Kewitt and Jean Ann Kern from Tomah listed. Robert J. Schoot and Eleanor Hanson, Raymond Sickert and Ruby Dayton also noted. Steel area context mentions Mississippi territory year 1798.

la Crosse Philip L. Zierfus Prospect Street Frances Ottum South Ninth Street Richland Center Walter T. Krop South 19Th Street Beverly Jean Doane Robert Kreibich R. J. la Crosse Monica Bennett South 13Th Street Black River Falls Sparta Wis Kenneth Kewitt Jean Ann Kern Tomah Robert J. Schoot Eleanor Hanson Raymond Sickert Ruby Dayton Leon

Radio Program Listings and Schedules From 1947 Note

Saturday through Sunday schedules list NBC CBS ABC and others with programs such as Truth or Consequences Judy Canova Show Grand Ole Opry and Chicago Theater Concert. Includes times for NBC CBS ABC MBS WASH networks and various regional slots with many show titles and 1947 date context.

NBC Judy Canova CBS Vaughn Monroe Sweeney March Bil Goodwin Merle Oberon ABC Murder Malone Prof MBS Chicago WASH Stars of Tomorrow Grand Ole Opry Riley Click Orchestra Three Suns Pelham Heath Inn Orchestra Shrednik Milarky America United Cbs Music Lyman Bryson Cbe K. Smith London Robert Merril Nbe Cbs Married Star Melton Nbde Cbs News Nbec Eileen Farrell Jean Sablon Catholic Radio Service Conrad Nagel Kate Smith Nick Carter Jack Paar Gene Autry Cbs Melodies California Alec Templeton Alexander Mediation Board Fred Alien Voices of the Strings Corliss Archer Abe Tony Martin Jack Smith Gabriel Heatter Piret Edmund Hockridge Sammy Kaye Johnny Thompson Lee Sweetland Detroit Symphony Walter Winchell Jimmy Fidler Theatre Guild of the Air

Real Estate Transfers in La Crosse Area

Gustav and Adeline Amundson transfer Shelby property to Arnold and Gladys Bergsgaard. William Stark conveys Onalaska property to Fred F. and Louise Domke. Clarence O. Miller sells West Salem property to Arthur and Anns Marie Fieeschman. Henry and Anna Becker transfer Barre property to Julius Poehling. Ellsworth I and Evelyn Thompson convey Ona ska property to Nina Clott.

la Crosse Gustav Adeline Amundson Arnold Gladys O Bergsgaard Shelby William Stark Fred F Louise Domke Onalaska Clarence O. Miller Arthur Anns Marie Fieeschman West Salem Henry Anna Becker Julius Poehling Barre

Birth notices for Royl Deen Sanden and others in several states

New Citizens Lutheran records announce on June 20 the birth of Royl Deen to Mr and Mrs Hamlyn Leroy Sanden in Houston Minnesota. Lawrenceburg Tennessee notes a June 19 birth for William Joseph to Mr and Mrs Lester V Beeler. A June 20 birth is recorded for a son to Mr and Mrs Norman Anderson in Blair Wisconsin with Helen Ruth Mader listed as a sponsor in Whitehall Wisconsin.

Royl Deen Hamlyn Leroy Sanden Houston Minn Irma Rose Lawrenceburg Tenn William Joseph Lester V. Beeler Helen Ruth Mader Whitehall Wis Norman Anderson Blair

Pastor Lewis Defends Arson Charge in Milwaukee Trial

Milwaukee arson case enters final stages as 73 year old Dr. John Lewis testifies in his own defense. He denies setting fire to Calvary Presbyterian Church in January causing 150000 dollars in damage. He says condemnation opposed to memorial plans, trustees resisted selling, and he argues for united Presbytery action rather than a single church vote.

Milwaukee John Lewis Calvary Presbyterian Church Lewis Milwaukee Presbytery Calvary

West Salem Library Opens Summer Children's Hour

West Salem Wisconsin announces a summer story hour at the village library starting Saturday June 21 at 1 30 p m. Miss Dorothy Dudley will present the program for children of the first six grades and others. Dudley attended a librarians workshop at Eau Claire Teachers College last week. Mrs C R May and daughter Pat supervised the library in Dudley’s absence.

West Salem Wis West Salem Village Dorothy Dudley Dudley Eau Claire Teachers College Wisconsin C. R. May Pat

Minnie Pearl Birthday Highlighted In Radio Spotlight

The fall feature notes Minnie Pearl seventh birthday, her Grand Ole Opry NBC program, and her creator Sarah Ophelia Colley. It also covers station balance at WKBH, award wins for Quiz Kids and NBC programs, and updates on Ed Gardner and Carlton Morse with local Idaho trout prize.

Minnie Pearl Grinder NBC Sarah Ophelia Colley WKBH Wkbh-Nbc Edgar Charlie McCarthy RKO Archie) Gardner Gardner Carlton Morse Sand Point Idaho Chamber of Commerce Morse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church J. H. Meier F. W. Schnepper Wisconsin Evence W. C. Whitten L. G. Wartzog Bible School Assembly OF God Assembly of God Tabernacle North Seventh Street R. A. Rieben Baptist First Baptist Church South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford Miss Marian Fremlin Pape Poe Robert Agnew Michael Mertens St. Wenceslaus Bech Stant St. Mary's Church Seventh and 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 Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski Chester Wrzaszczak Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist King Street Batavian Bank Church OF God West Avenue North John Kurtz Bethany Gospel Tabernacle North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Wood Street Latter Day Saints the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Kemp Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sin Liberty Streets Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Earl J. Rick Rev. Rathke English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Streets Harold N. Stoffel Ferry Street Trinity Luther Missionary Society Myrick Park Grace Lutheran Church Ward Avenue 26Th Street Richard C. Stiemke Aoe Loren Schaller Lutheran Theological Seminary Thiensville Trinity Lutheran Church Sill and Charles Streets Carl O Se Park Divine Oe Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Division Streets George Alvilden Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Park Avenue 16Th Street T. J. Mueller First Lutheran Church Carl O. Pederson Sill Street St. Paul’s Lutheran Division Street Ivar M. Gjellstad Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Young Peoples Society Church of the Nazarene North 16Th Street Philip E. Johnson North Presbian Church Avon C. Smith Sixth and A. J. Niebruegge French Island Evangelistic Party Philippine Oil Patri New York Glickman Marence Hansen Holmen, Wis Ray Sacia Uncle Ray’s Vuneke IP R.F.D International Council of Religious Pallication WM. Southern, JR Palestine Saul David Solomon Israel Mississippi The Associated Press Pastor Lewis West Salem Library Radio Spotlight Billboard Magazine Fred Allen Supper Club Fibber McGee James Melton Bill Stern Calam Dolly Madison Vairies
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