Commanders Drum and Bugle Corps Attend State VFW Session
The Commanders Drum and Bugle Corps left La Crosse at 5 p.m. Friday for the State VFW convention in Kenosha. They took part in a Friday cootie parade and Saturday dress inspection and senior division competition with Kenosha Kings Men and Schaeffer Ladies of Milwaukee. They performed in a downtown parade Saturday afternoon and will appear in Baraboo for Circus Day Sunday. Their next La Crosse appearance is the 4th of July parade.
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la Crosse
VFW
Kenosha
Kenosha Kings
Schaeffer Ladies of
Milwaukee
Baraboo
Tri State Deaths Chronicle Wisconsin Obituaries
Obituary notices from Wisconsin and Minnesota counties list.Miss Margaret Schenecker 91 of Tomah Sun Prairie nursing home. services at Ninneman Funeral Home and St Marys Church. burial in church cemetery. Survivors include sister Elizabeth Brown. Other obituaries include Roman Lee 49 of Mabel Minnesota, Gerald Harris 58 of La Farge, Joseph Haun 83 of Norwalk, Emma Margaret Collins 75 of Kendall. Details cover service times birthplaces and survivors.
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Tomah
Wis
Margaret Schenecker
Sun Prairie
Ninneman Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Francis Mulligan
Ninneman’s
Kendall
Emma Margaret Collins
Richland Center
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
George Nelson
Smith- Nelson
Viola Man Buford Seeley 80 Dies. Rites Set At Viola Church
Buford Seeley 80 of Viola died Friday June 28 in a Viroqua hospital. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at the Viola Methodist Church with Rev. N C Thornton and Rev Clyde Cross officiating. burial in Viola Cemetery. He was born August 20 1882 in Richland County Town of Bloom and married Mary Dowell in 1903 and Alpha Rockwell in 1920. He farmed locally 15 years and worked in a grocery for over 50 years. Surviving are his widow two nieces a grandnephew and an aunt.
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Norwalk
Wis
Joseph F. Haum
St. Augustine’s Catholic Church
Robert Connelly
St. Mary's Ridge Catholic Cemetery
Ferries Funeral
Haun
Charles Haun
Ridgeville
Anna Schreier
Herman
Margaret) Brueggeman
Hubert
Josephine) Erpenbach
Fred
Cashton
Viola
Buford Seeley
Viroqua
Methodist
N. C. Thornton
Nazarene Church of
Clyde Cross
Henthorn
Mr. Seeley
Bloom
Richland County
Mary Dowell
Alpha Rockwell
Seeley
John
Wilma) Stalnaker
Winston
Ore
Sam
Verna) Olson
Fennimore
Belle Brunnert
Wakefield
Kan
Helicopter Crash Claims Life Of Model Area Man
Philip H Losen 40 a Navy veteran of 22 years drowned after a Navy helicopter crash at sea on June 24 eight miles off the California coast during a training flight Two others were rescued Losen son of late Philip and Mrs Losen Decorah widow Margaret Janson Decorah three children Robin Noel and Holly and sister Mrs Russell Lowell Le Mesa Calif funeral July 1 First Lutheran Decorah burial in Decorah Lutheran Cemetery
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Mabel
Minn
Philip H. Losen
Navy
California
Losen
Philip Losen
Margaret Janson
Decorah
Robin
Noel
Holly
Russell Lowell
le Mesa
Calif
First Lutheran Church In
Alvon Nelson
Rev
S. O. Sorlien
Decorah Lutheran Cemetery
Parties Seek To Ban Rocket Experts
Bonn Germany AP three major West German parties agree to pursue a law barring German rocket experts from working in Egypt.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Egypt
Weather record for Lacrosse and vicinity
Partly cloudy and warm with humidity, a risk of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Low near 70 tonight, high in the 90s Sunday. Monday remains partly cloudy and cooler. Northwest Wisconsin could see cooler conditions by Sunday afternoon, Minnesota and Iowa showing scattered showers and thundershowers with variable temperatures. Sunrise 5 26 a m, sunset 8 51 p m. Degree days total 7 665 compared with last year 7 752 and normal 7 589.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Storm Ravages Galesville Area Amid Turbulent Weather
A heavy storm likely a tornado struck Abraham's Coulee near Galesville causing a collapsed barn damaged farm buildings and crops. Trees fell injuring few structures while a cow survived in a destroyed barn and roadways faced erosion and debris. Local notices list numerous births across area hospitals with names and dates.
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Galesville
Wis
Abraham's Coulee
Everett Halderson
Haldersons
Abraham
Reds Use New Tactics On Church In Bulgaria
In Sofia on Moskovska Boulevard a clash of symbols unfolds as the red star atop the Communist party headquarters overshadow the gilded cross of St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, illustrating the tension between church and state.
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Reds
Bulgaria
Sofia
God
Moskovska Boulevard
Communist Party
St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Struggle Under Soviet Tactics
The Bulgarian regime claims religious freedom while using psychological and economic warfare to undermine Orthodoxy. Clergy face indoctrination in schools and job threats. monasteries lose farms and are nationalized. churches become tourist sites with government fees. Riots at Nevsky Cathedral target Patriarch Cyril amid alleged regime instigation.
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Cyril
Nevsky Cathedral
Merger Creates ELTRA Corp From Auto-Lite and Mergenthaler
Shareholders of Electric Auto-Lite Co and Mergenthaler Linotype Co approve a merger in Toledo Ohio effective at Friday close of business forming ELTRA Corp. R H Davies will chair the board and J A Keller becomes ELTRA president, with operations remaining largely as independent units.
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Electric Auto-Lite Co
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Mergenthaler
Eltra Corp
R. H. Davies
Electric Auto-Lite
J. A. Keller
ELTRA
Davies
Auto-Lite
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Mother Of Keys Quadruplets Dies In Oklahoma City
Mrs. Flake M. Keys, 80, mother of Oklahoma's Keys quadruplets, died early Friday in hospital. Survived by four daughters including Mrs. Robert T. Hall and Mrs. Bob W. Fowler, both of Oklahoma City, plus Mrs. Roland S. Torn of Houston and Mrs. Jack T. Anderson of McKinney.
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M AP
Flake M. Keys
Oklahoma
Keys
Robert T. Hall
Bob W. Fowler
Roland S. Torn
Houston
Tex
Jack T. Anderson
McKinney
Deseret Symbol Tied to Utah History and Industry
The name Deseret ties to Utah as Mormon pioneers used it for the region meaning honeybee in the Book of Mormon. Deseret became a symbol of industry and labor in early state lore and settlement.
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Deseret
State of
Utah
River Readings in La Crosse Flood Forecast
Flood stage readings show 24 hourly changes with river data at La Crosse. Measurements indicate stage levels and predictions for crest and flow, highlighting 24 hour trends and potential risk areas along the river.
Pope Seeks Worship For Iron Curtain Catholics
Pope Paul VI considers arrangements with Communist governments to improve conditions for 60 million Roman Catholics behind the Iron Curtain. The Vatican study aims to allow better worship access and church life under strict regimes.
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Iron Curtain
Vatican City
Paul VI
Pope signals bid to repair ties with Communist nations
In his week old reign the pontiff outlines a plan to reestablish Vatican links with Communist states. Messages to Khrushchev and Poland’s Zawadzki urge world peace and religious freedom for Catholics behind the Iron Curtain while avoiding interference in internal affairs.
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Moscow
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Khrushchev
Aleksander Zawadzki
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Christianson Ordination Set at Our Savior's Church
John T. Christianson son of Mr and Mrs C O Christianson 2147 Jackson St will be ordained Sunday at 3 30 p m in Our Savior's Lutheran Church He is a Central High School and Luther College graduate and has a degree from Luther Theological Seminary He interned in Seattle and will serve as assistant pastor at Our Savior's Everett with Dr A N Rogness Luther Seminary president conducting the service
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C. O. Christianson
Jackson St
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
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Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Minn
Seattle
Wash
Everett
Our Savior’s
la Crosse
Russell Anderson
Richard Bey
David Bey
Richard Alvilden
John Carlsson
A. N. Rogness
Good Shepherd
Birch
J. L. Mattes
OUR Redeemer
Weston
Norman A. Nelson
OUR Savior
George Alvilden
Walter Larson
ST. Paul's
West Ave
Arthur M. Feroe
James E. Janke
Trinity—Charles and Sill
Ernest N. Nelson
Joseph N. Lunde
Visitation
David Stewart
4Th Ave. S
Onalaska
Paul A. Roe
Olivet
Bainbridge
Solberg
Prince OF Peace
St. N
la Crescent
R. F. Holy
Church of Lutheran Confession
ST. Mark’s Evangelical—&Th
Main
Jonathan Schaller
Missouri Synod
Shorewood Dr
Wedgewood Terrace
Robert H. Bernhardt
Goose Island Park
Channel 8
WKTY
Steinbeck Wins 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize for literature in 1962 was awarded to John Steinbeck, marking the sixth time an American writer received the honor.
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United States
John Steinbeck
Local Spots Announce Summer Openings and Arrivals
The Dodge House will stay open Friday and Saturday until 2 a.m. Lil Sullivan and Mabel Scheitzach begin at Glamor ette, 607 Main, July 1. Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street accepts films for finishing. Mr and Mrs Emmett H Law arrive from Inverness Florida to spend the summer at 1131 State St.
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Mabel Scheitzach
Lil’s
Glamorette
Main
Universal Photo Service
State Street
Emmett H. Law
Inverness
Fla
State St
Local Churches List Services Across City
A lengthy church directory lists congregations and schedule details. It names pastors and locales including Seventh Day at 6th and King, First Assembly of God at 16th and Ferry, Christ on George and Sill, and many others with their Sunday school times worship and prayer meeting periods.
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John Holstein
First Church OF Christ Scientist
West Ave
King
How Much Sleep Do Kids Need at Nine
Arnold Farrow notes parents should set bedtimes by health needs rather than desire. He cites a nine year old needing about nine to twelve hours nightly, suggests a 9 pm bedtime with lights out by half an hour later, and adds adults generally require eight hours. He warns against burning the candle at both ends and mentions gradual yearly sleep changes through adolescence.
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Arnold Farrow
United Pentecostal Church service schedule
Rev. Arthur Mansur leads worship at Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Children’s church follows, evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Thursday prayer service and Bible study at 9 p.m.
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Main
Floyd R. Harbold
Kenneth E. Trueman
Sacrament of Holy Penance
Bethany Evangelical Free
North St
Qualaska Ave
Bernard Hamilton
Campbell Rd
Carroll Anderson
God
WKTY
Apostolic Tabernacle
Liberty and Sill
Arthur Mansur
Two Boy Scouts Earn Lutheran Pro Deo et Pathe Award
Rev Norman A Nelson of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church awarded the Pro Deo et Pathe Award the Lutheran church’s top honor in scouting to Eagle Scout Lee Anderson and Star Scout Dick Onsrud during a 9 30 a m Sunday service. Anderson built a choir music cabinet and Onsrud crafted a speaker’s table as their special projects. Troop 4 scoutmaster Paul Kreutz leads both boys, with Lee the son of Albert B Anderson of 2319 Coulee Drive and Dick the son of Muriel Onsrud of 1819 S 21st St.
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Norman A. Nelson
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Lee Anderson
Dick Onsrud
Anderson
Onsrud
Paul Kreutz
Lee
Albert B. Anderson
Coulee Drive
Muriel Onsrud
S. 21St St
Sparta Homecoming Banquet Reservations Reach 200
More than 200 reservations are made for the Sparta Homecoming Days banquet at the Senior High School Cafeteria in Sparta Wisconsin. The event is Friday July 5 at 7 30 p m with a 350 capacity. Reservations extended to Monday July 1 via Mrs Harold Krueger Mr Harold Thobaben or Mrs Frances Evans.
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Sparta
Wis
Harold Krueger
Harold Thobaben
Frances Evans
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Caledonia St
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Bethel
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N. 16Th
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1300
Liberty
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