Pastor Leads Growth Of New Assembly Of God Church
Rev Robert A Rieben led work on a 28 by 64 foot concrete block church at 206 North Seventh Street La Crosse begun October 1945. The structure features a glass brick cross neon lighting acoustical tile a basement blower system and pews from Salzer Memorial church. Membership tripled over two years with two Sunday services in the county jail and open air services at Market Square. Dedication set for Friday with district superintendents E A Beck and D M Carson present.
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la Crosse
Robert A. Rieben
Rieben
North Seventh Street
Wisconsin
Assembly of God
Watertown
Baraboo
Wisconsiw Rapids
Pew Tabernacle
Salzer Memorial Church
Assemb of God Church
Market Square
Harry Davidson
E. A. Beck
Green Bay
D. M. Carson
Oshkoeh
Assembly of God Tabernacle
North Seventh
Marshfield Editor Heads State AP
Edwin W. Heller of the Marshfield News Herald was elected state chairman at the Wisconsin Associated Press spring meeting at the Hotel Schroeder. Marvin Poddeweltz of the Stevens Point Journal was succeeded as chairman and Mark R. Byers of the Wausau Record-Herald was elected vice chairman.
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Milwaukee
Edwin W. Heller
Marshfield News- Herald
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Hotel Schroeder
Heller
Marvin Poddeweltz
Stevens Point Journal
Mark R. Byers
Wausau Record-Herald
Famed Civil War March Tells Of Sherman’s Troops To Sea
Old paper owned by city man recounts a Baltimore Weekly Sun issue from March 12 1864. It covers Gen Sherman's expedition destroying Meridian mass charleston shelling and Jeb Stuarts exploits near Dransville. Includes war tax notes and a Western regiment draft anecdote with a baby recruit.
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YE LA Crosse Tribune
City Man
Sherman
Adolph Petrick
Cameron Avenue
Baltimore Weekly Sun
Charles Petrick
Baltimore
Weekly Sun
Meridian
Mass
Vicksburg
Charleston
Sumter
Jeb” Stuart
Orange Court House
Moseby
Dransville
Rivers and Amphibians Highlighted in Saturday Talk
Uncle Ray summarizes how the Rhine and Rhone begin in Switzerland while the Danube and Po receive Swiss headwaters. He notes the Inn is a Danube headstream and explains amphibians as cold blooded land and water dwellers with gills in youth and lungs later. Frogs toads and newts are key examples.
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Uncle Ray
Switzerland
Rhine
Rhone
Danube
Swiss Alps
Ticino
Grisons
Inn
Europe
Black Forest
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Michael Kosanovich
Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 259 For First Five Months
Wisconsin recorded 259 traffic deaths by June 1, 1946, up from 196 in the same period in 1945 and 261 in 1941. Fifteen counties reported no fatalities, while thirty five counties had higher fatalities than last year by June 1. The Augmented region death toll details follow for the area.
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Wisconsin
Motor Vehicle Department
Ashland
Buffalo
Florence
Green
Green Lake
Lincoln
Marquette
Monroe
Oneida
Richland
Rusk
St. Croix
Taylor
Vilas
Wood
Trussed Up English Actress Found Dead
London Police investigate the death of Margery Gardner a dark haired English film extra found dead in a west London hotel room after a violent struggle. A taxi driver is sought who may have driven an unidentified man and woman to the hotel. Gardner mother of a three year old daughter had ties to the Chelsea artists district. Scotland Yard reports no progress in finding Elizbeth MacL indon a former Greek king household employee found shot in a Belgravia mansion a week earlier.
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London
Margery Gardner
Gardner
Chelsea
Scotland Yard
Elizabeth Mac Lindon
King George of
Greece
Belgravia
Incorrect Address in Police Court Report
The La Crosse Tribune reported Mrs Elizabeth Hall speed case address as 703 Powell street but the arrest report lists the correct address as 1710 Market Street.
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Elizabeth Hall
la Crosse Tribune
Powell Street
Market Street
Seeks Public Sewers In Krane Addition
The Krane addition would get public sewers on 15th street from Thompson to Gladys, 14th from Thompson to Krane, and 13th from Thompson to Krane. A bid for catch basins on 16th Street between Chase and Thompson was also filed. An appropriation of 350 dollars is requested. Both items are with the public utilities committee awaiting July 7 session review.
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Krane Addition
Common Council
15Th Street
Thompson Street
Gladys Street
14Th Street
Krane Avenue
13Th Street
16Th Street
Chase
Thompson Streets
Public Utilities Committee
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Servisoft
Soft Water Service
North Front
Frank Funke
Mgr
Pat'd
Batavian National Bank
F. D. LC
Marshfield
State AP
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Vogue
MacLean’s
Mademoiselle
Santitone
Fifth Avenue South
North Side
Caledonia Street
Main Street
Ava
East Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Billy McGurtee
Sam
Dod Ser
Uncle Way
la Crosse, Wis
Uncle
R.F.D
I la Crosse Jackson
Trempealeau
Vernon
Cian
Fourth and
Jay Streets
Ontgomery Ward
Max Factor
Coty
Bourjois
Yardley
Richard Hudnut
Luxor
Wrisley
Shulton
Dana
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