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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

2

Auto crash injures boy. multiple collisions reported

A street incident near Fourth and Main involved a La Crosse Transit Co bus and an unidentified vehicle causing a minor injury to a boy who was taken to a local hospital. Separate crashes on George Street between Ivan Smith and Louis Becker produced minor vehicle damage and no injuries reported at the time.

Ertson Robertson Phante Ace Repo la Crosse Transit Co Neil Lewis Onalaska Fourth Main Ivan Smith Smith Prospect Street Louis Becker Rose Street George Street George Becker

Church Holds Sunday Picnic at Onalaska Park

Trinity Lutheran church on Charles and Sill streets will host its annual Sunday school and congregational picnic at Onalaska park. Rev. Lavern R. Hanson announced services start at 9 a.m. with the picnic about 11:30 a.m. Coffee drinks ice cream will be provided. Kittenball game between married and single men and group games for children will follow led by Miss Fredd.

Trinity Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Streets Onalaska Park Lavern R. Hanson Fredd Chilren Trinity Lutheran Charles Sill. Streets Lavern R

Tri-State Deaths Highlight Wisconsin Obituaries

In Galesville Mrs. Leo Schwert 67 died Friday morning after living in Trempealeau and Galesville. Services at St Bartholomew Trempealeau with burial there. rosary Sunday at Ryczek Funeral Home. Also funeral notices for Maria Stehr 77 near Eitzen Union township and Percy Mingessare 43 in Sparta.

Galesville Wis Leo Rose) Schwert St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church Trempealeau Robert Hansen Ryczek Schwer Donald George Hazen John Ryan Minneapolis

Religious Services and Catholic Church Schedules Listed

The page catalogs Sabbath and church services across multiple congregations including First, Calvary, Temple, and Seventh Street Baptist churches with times for morning and evening worship, Sunday schools, and midweek activities. Catholic listings detail St Josephs Cathedral, St Marys, St John the Baptist, and St Andrew with masses, devotions, instruction, and confessions.

St. Mary’s Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon D. D

Church listings outline weekly services across Clifton

A compact schedule lists multiple churches led by Evangelist Howard Wil on Galatians study and worship at 2:45, various denominations including Church of Christ Seventh and Main, Nazarene at West and Jackson with missionary talk, and Congregational, Episcopal and Lutheran services. It notes Sunday school times, morning worship, Bible studies, and special broadcasts or commissioning services.

Batavian Bank Buildin Church OF OF Christ Church of Ie YMCA Howard Wil GOD Church of God West Avenue John Kurtz Jackson Street Clifton B. Nixon Orphaer Nazarene India Congregational First Congregational Church Seventh Main Streets Frederick W. Hyslop Washburn

Lutheran and Methodist Summer Services Update

A diverse set of church notices lists summer services and activities across Wisconsin Lutherans and Methodists. It includes divine services, Sunday schools, vacations Bible schools, picnics, and joint youth events at Immanuel, Mount Calvary, St. Paul Onalaska, Grace, and Wesley churches with schedules and pastor names.

Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church South 16Th Street Park Avenue Harold F. Backer St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Onalaska Henry Lange Asbury Methodist Church Nineco Redfield Winslow Wilson Ter J. Pierce Newell Wesley Church

Death of Ernest Helgeson at Viroqua Farm Home

Ernest I. Helgeson age 52 died Thursday night at his home west of Viroqua. Services set for Monday with a 1 p.m. at the farm and a 2 p.m. service at the Lutheran church. Rev. O J Flicks will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. Survived by wife, a daughter evene two sons Thomas and Kenneth all of Viroqua. Body at the Josephson Funeral home.

Sparta Wis Percy Mgessare Lanham’s Lloyd Ressell Woodlawn Viroqua Ernest I. Helgeson Aeewind Neon Lutheran Arch O. J. Flicks Helgeson Evene Zhmas Kenneth Joeson

Damaged Barrack Entry Near Badger Street Fairgrounds

Police report a damaged building with a broken outer north door and broken inner door near the Badger Street area by the fairgrounds. No missing persons reported at this time.

Luther College Graduation Reveals Mathematics and Science Degree

A Decorah Iowa ceremony at Luther College honors graduates including a student listed as Luther Walter M son of Mr and Mrs C Melia. He earned a bachelor degree in mathematics and science with a tribute amount noted. A vehicle incident nearby is also mentioned in the fragment.

Walter M. Gon C. Melia Luther College Decorah

Flooding Across Kansas Cuts Homes and Forces Evacuations

Rain and floods spread through Kansas with Big Creek spilling over in Hays and 400 to 500 blocks flooded. Manhattan Blue River rise covered streets and city hall area. Kaw river crested toward Topeka with 27 feet flood stage exceeded. Red Cross aid deployed as hundreds evacuated and weather worsened elsewhere.

Kansas Red Cross Ron A Hays Big ‘Creek Manhattan Blue River City Hall Kanas City Topeka Midwest North Atlantic Lake Superior Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Great Lakes Rockies Abilene Tex Yuma Ariz Duluth Minn

Casberg Stoen Family Reunion Chairman Named in Holmen

Mrs. Henry Hoff will chair the annual Casberg Stoen family reunion on Fathers Day with assistants Mrs. Carlton Casberg and Mrs. Clifford Fossum Jr. Eighty relatives gathered Sunday in Holmen park as arrangements were made by local organizers including Mrs. Garfield Casberg and Mrs. Carlyle Steen. Notables present included Miss Josephine Hauge of New York City and Verna Rogers of Chicago along with numerous Casberg, Steen and Solberg family members from La Crosse, Clinton, Waterloo, West Salem, Onalaska, Bangor and surrounding areas.

Casberg Stoen Holmen Wis Henry Hoff Casberg- Stoen Carlton Casberg Clifford Fossum Holmen Park Garfield Casberg Carlyle Steen la Crosse Roy Casberg Josephine Hauge New York City Verna Rogers Chicago Mylo C. Casberg Donna Shirlee Clinton Lawrence Sannes Joseph Bela Jimmie Waterloo Benjamin E. Steen Robert L. Novak Stephen Lester Casberg Judy G. K. Casberg Mildred Hauge Richard Caeneres Solberg Ann Trygve Marion Bangor J. R. Blair Bill Bob West Salem C. A. Fossum Onalaska Mmes A. M. Casberg E. A. Sandman Alden Nelson E. E. Solberg E. Casberg Kendall Casberg Smith Steen Tillman Johnson Palmer Johnson Oscar Stolander Anna T. Johnston Sophia Anderson Agnes Nelson Anna Marie Johnson Kay Casberg Lila Hoff Coleen Kendell Joan Jon Jerome Joy Barbara Nelson Robert D. Sandman Roger Johnson Robert Solberg Jane Tolvstad Henry Caserg

Gianoli Family Reunion Held in Genoa Wis

A large Gianoli family reunion gathered at Frank and Mrs Gianoli home in Genoa on Sunday June 17 with honored guests Sister M Carollta Sister M Thomasine and Mary Antoinette Gianoli from St Rose Convent La Crosse. Attendees included Bert Gilardi and family Madison Jerry Pedretti and others from Port Edwards and Tiffin Ohio and many Gianoli, Penchi, Garavalla, Finney, and Kimmel relatives.

Genoa Wis Frank Gianoli M. Carolita M. Thomasine Mary Antoinette Gianoli St. Rose Convent la Crosse Bert Gilardi Frank Jean Madison Joseph Gilardi Donald Karen Port Edwards Joseph Albert Paul Philip Penchi Mathilda Kimmel Tiffin Ohio Mmes Ambrose Garavalla Vincent Finney Bernard Domke Fred Malin Paul Pedretti Thomas Penchi Tony John Penchi Ralph Ronald Edward Gerald Charles Pedretti Jane Edith Bob Freddie Martin Malin Monica Bernard Bernardette Mke Loretta Dorothy Kimmel Ann Tom Jerome Garavalla Judy Ambrose Finney Eugene Ralph Gianoli Edward Penchi

Death of Carla Toscanini Reported by Italian Radio

Carla Toscanini, 15, wife of Maestro Arturo Toscanini, died in Milan. The death was announced by Italian radio and she reportedly received last rites at a Catholic church.

Milan Italy Carla Toscanini Arturo Toscanini Walter

Persecution and Early Christianity Through Paul and Rome

A Sunday School reflection traces Christian persecution from the mid first century to 313, noting Paul’s plight and the Roman Empire's dangers. It recalls early martyrs, underground worship, and Constantine’s Edict of Toleration, with Paul’s citizenship shaping his stance.

Rome Lew Wallacé Eae Hur Cred Constantine Paul

Fashionable faith and voters in church affiliation talk

A fragmented reflection questions if claiming Christianity secures votes. The speaker notes people attend church for office campaigns, while weather and public perception influence church attendance and political advantage.

Patmos exile and John’s apocalypse message to Christians

The text recounts John the Apostle banished to Patmos for the word of God and testimony of Jesus. It highlights his writing of Revelation to the seven churches about forthcoming events including a new Heaven and new Earth. It notes persecution of Christians then and now and mentions the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and faithful endurance.

John Patmos Peter Rome

Local business notices and vendor hints in town

Local merchants advertise services and products including photography at Uni Photo 514 State Street, Marguerite's Beauty Shop 309 Hoeschler Building, ice cream at The Sweet Shop 1113 Caledonia, bridal florals from Lund's opposite the Cathedral, Goodall seam-lock carpeting from Schneider's 415 South Third, and Tilemaster plastic wall tile for baths and kitchens. Rotary contact numbers 2 3553 and 4 1761 appear with several listings.

State Street Berdella Roou Marguerite’s Hoeschler Caledonia Lund’s Schneider’s South Third Bath Roth’s Weston ‘Street

Motor Bicycle and Car Crash Hurt Youth in City Area

Josiah Smith Jr., 18, of La Crosse, received cuts and bruises at 9 15 a m Saturday after turning his motor bicycle into the path of a vehicle on highway 14. A second crash Friday at 10 45 p m damaged a car’s front end when it struck another vehicle. No injuries to drivers or passengers were reported.

Josiah Smith, Jr la Crosse Highway 14 Jnly Chicago

Sheriff Reports Window Shot Incident In Salem

A report details a window being shot during a Friday night incident in Salem. Sheriff Roy Sam said the event involved a boy and is under investigation with authorities continuing to review evidence.

Roy Sam Con Hill Salem Zenton Serer

Color Motion Picture At First Baptist Church

A one half hour color sound drama titled Out of the Night based on Pacific Garden Mission incidents will be shown Sunday at 8 p m after a brief worship service at First Baptist Church. No charge. offerings will be received.

First Baptist Church Pacific Garden Mission Chicago Mel Trotter Harry Monroe William A. Sunday America

N D Pastor Speaks In Lutheran Churches

Joyce Nestingen of Grenora North Dakota will speak at North Beaver Creek Lutheran church Ettrick township at 9 a.m. Sunday and at Zion Lutheran Blair at 10 30 a.m. The events are special notices for the Lutheran congregations.

Ettrick Wis Joyce Nestingen Grenora N. D North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church Ettrick Township Zion Lutheran Church Blair

Wisconsin man pleads guilty in compensation cases

Arnold A. Hofstrand of Wisconsin pleaded guilty to four counts of drawing mploy in cases tied to compensation. The plea marks a resolution in separate charges alleging financial improprieties related to the compensation schemes.

Arnold A

Churches End Camp Period At Frontenac

Camp period at Frontenac closed with crafts instruction led by Mrs Ralph Kuether. Participants included Beverly te Kreutz Betty Schela betty Keen Leah Kupferschmietty Kno blotch Bruce RanJis Sally Schwertfeger and Barbara Schieche.

Frontenac Te Kreutz Beverly 4 Schela Betty Keen Leah Kupferschmietty Knoblotch Bruce RanJis Sally Schwertfeger Barbara Schieche Ralph Kuether

Births Across Several Iowa Communities This June

Birth announcements list multiple families in St. Ann's and area hospitals. Notable mentions include a June 18 arrival at Whitehall Wisconsin hospital and several June deliveries in Waukon, Harpers Ferry, Bangor, and nearby towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dettinger Hulmen, Leo O malley, Robert Anderson, Norbert Hawes, Edwin Gelo, Clyde W Raines, and Jean Allens.

St. Ann’s Elmer Dettinger Hulmen R.1 Mabel Glomstad Whitehall Wis Veterans Agro Hospital Wauken Alb Leo O’malley Robert Anderson Waukon Une Norbert Hawes Harpers Ferry Edwin Gelo Crease Weg Lanne Bangor Door Hoffman

Dewey Plans Pacific Tour to Korea Front

Governor Thomas E. Dewey announced a July 1 departure for a month long 25 000 mile tour to key Pacific and Southeast Asia areas. He said the trip is personal and not an official U S government mission, and would be funded at his own expense.

Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey Korean Warfront Pacific Dewey Southeast Asia Free World United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leo Schwert Maria Stehr St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Union Township Eitzen P. H. Franzmeier Leona Gade Paul S. Meyer Otto Schuttenmeier New Albia Percy Strom South Avenue J. Meier Ghit P. m. Caly Baptist Church Western Loga Alsnaneer Hoirs South Croaggtet Nee W. F Temple Baptist Church Ray M. Richardson Loomis Seventh Street Baptist Church Ferry Streets Fred R. Lemmert St. Joseph’s Msgr Peter Pape Edward J. Sobczyk A P. Trant Serva St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Ferdinand Cae St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street James J. Sheridan Augustine Sulik Peter Stoll St. John the Baptist Church Avon St Hugo Koehler George Nelson Rosa Mmn A Ag Reerry Stanley_Andrzejewski Henry Hoerburger Holy Ae Oy Ee Tee Fasina Sree Onalaska St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan Avon Streets A. W. Hillestad Evangelical Free Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Elietson Elm Grove Elm Grve Evangelical Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Market Street Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Liberty and Sill Church OF Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall 16Th Street Pancey Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sonora O. S. Paulson English Lutheran Church Sixteenth Cass Harold W. Stoffel South 20Th Uae Ae S Wye Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran Fritz Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue South 26Th Street William Lange Young People’s Society Caledonia Street Methodist Church George R. Bell Mr. Bell Wesley Methodist Church Eighth and King Streets Pierce Newell Jay Street Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Cass Street Mark Lewis Andrews Cargill Synod Synodical Presbytery of la Crosse Alice MacDonald North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Streets H. R. Shirley Chiloreuth Fellowship Kane Street Presbyterian “Church The Salvation Army Vine Street Clare Clare Edwards Genevieve Shafar Ernest Helgeson Bene LA Crosse Tribune Luther Caeree Aberhiths Gianoli Southern Jerusalem Flu Damascus Road of Council Education Christ Jesus Christ Med Clyde W. Raines Adams Street Jean Allens Korea Bismarck New York Plood Sage Today Praise du Chin Galeaville Sime
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