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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1949

Page

2

Spring Carnival at TC Draws Campus Crowd

The State Teachers College social committee hosts a Saturday spring carnival from 8 to 10 p m in the physical education building. Admission uses activity cards with free refreshments and prize exchanges from local merchants. A Cinderella will be chosen at 9 30 p m with emcee Ardy Aarstad of Viroqua. The program includes Truth or Consequences, a clown act by the gym team, and a musical comedy number by Marjorie Smith. Edith Jeske of Milwaukee and Ellen Tronnier of Cudahy are co chairmen.

State Teachers College Social Committee Carnice Eera A Ardy Aarstad Viroqua Marjorie Smith Edith Jeske Milwaukee Ellen Tronnier Cudahy

Academy Choir From Canton To Sing Here

The Augustana academy choir from Canton South Carolina will give a sacred concert Monday at 8 p.m. at St Pauls Lutheran church West Avenue and Division Street under director Clif ton A dson. The ninth annual spring tour runs through southern Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa. Madson a St Olaf graduate draws inspiration from Dr F Melius Christiansen the master choral figure. The group comprises high school age singers and performs with a strong Christian high school ethos.

Clifton A.dson Augustana Academy Canton S. C St. Paul’s Lutheran Church West Avenue Division Street Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Madson St. Olaf College F. Melius Christiansen Academy Evangelical Lutheran Church

Locals advertise events and meals at VFW club

The notice invites readers to contact Donne Sheridan at 3680 VFW club rooms for party and banquet bookings and lists a Ford Hopkins lent menu with fried smelts and potato sides. It mentions a shrimp cocktail and ends with a fragment about color flowers and a Cathe reference.

VFW Midwest Ford Hopkins

Revival Meetings by Dunbar at Open Bible Church

Evangelist Robert Dunbar and his wife of Milwaukee will lead Holy Ghost revival meetings each evening at 7 30 except Saturday at the Church of the Open Bible Liberty and Clinton streets. Meetings run for an indefinite period. Dunbar is the son of the IPA churches general chairman.

Robert Dunbar Milwaukee Church of the Open Bible Liberty Clinton Streets Rev. Dunbar IPA Wesley Methodist Church Eighth King Streets J. Pierce Newell Cass Street Leo Jenkins Wesley Foundation Fireside Forum Asbury Forum Asbury Nazarene Church of the Nazarene West Avenue South Philip E. Johnson Open Bible Church of the Open Bible Clinton Dunbar Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Sixth and Mark Lewis Andrews Cargill House

De Molay elects Dunkelberg as president and Strand as secretary

Dr Royal B Dunkelberg at 1908 Main street was elected president of the La Crosse De Molay of Honor at the annual meeting held Friday at the Hotel La Donald V Strand of 929 South Seventh street was named secretary.

Royal B. Dunkelberg Main Street la Crosse de Molay la Donald V. Strand South Seventh Street

Sunday Services at YWCA Led by Lutheran Church

Sunday services at the YWCA begin at 4 o clock with the Lutheran church in charge. Dr Carl Pederson presides and Gordon Selbo delivers the message. Ladies of the church serve as hostesses during the fellowship hour after the service.

The YWCA Lutheran Church Carl Pederson Gordon Selbo

Big list of churches in city with services and leaders

A full page of church notices lists Adventist Seventh day services at Sixth and King with J H Meier and Sabbath school times, Assembly of God events, Baptist sessions, Catholic masses at St. Josephs Cathedral and other parishes, plus Christian Science and many Protestant congregations with their pastors and weekly schedules and Lent events.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King South Avenue J. H. Meier Assembly of God North Seventh Street G. P. Brown Assemblies of God Christ's Ambassadors WKTY Baptist

Training Apostles for Mission and Prayer

A Sunday school lesson outlines Jesus training the twelve to carry on his work after his death. It emphasizes choosing devotion, learning by doing, and prayer as the path to guidance. Jesus models rest, trust, and active effort—Ask, Seek, Knock—for daily needs and spiritual growth.

Jesus God John

Burned Arm Suffered in Tea Kettle Spill

Caledonia Minnesota Mrs Peter Trauffer is recovering from a severe burn to her left forearm after she spilled a tea kettle at home.

Caledonia Minn Peter Trauffer

Nothing Cheap About This Taxpayer

Chicago report notes a taxpayer sent a full 1948 income tax check of 3400 dollars. Assistant collector Redmond I. Prindiville stated the office did not cash it, joking the taxpayer would be better off losing the tax again.

Chicago Redmond I. Prindiville Internal Revenue Prindiville

Obituaries From Caledonia and Ontario Area Funerals

Mrs. Servatius Stoltz of Caledonia dies at 84 after ill health since Christmas. She is survived by two sons, two daughters, 15 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral at Stoltz home and St. Peter's Church with burial in Calvary cemetery. Howard E. Campbell of Rockland, 52, to have services at Rockland Methodist Church with Legion rites. Arthur F. Luetke Ontario businessman dies in Madison. services set at Ontario Baptist Church. he had spent winters in Florida and worked as auto dealer then undertaker over 25 years.

Caledonia Minn Servatius Stoltz John L. Stoltz Elizbeth Meier Winnebago Township Jacob Regina Meier John Julius Kate Schutz Charles Eva) Pope Stoltz St. Peter’s Catholic Church A. E. Wermerskirchen Calvary Cemetery John Stoltz Ontario Wis Howard E. Campbell A. E. Frederick Methodist Rockland Bangor American Legion Rockland Cemetery Lanham Sparta Arthur F. Luetke Madison Ontario Baptist Church Luetke Florida

Frances Thomas 85 Funeral Services Planned Monday

Frances Thomas 85 died Friday at the home of her nephew near Galesville after years of ill health. Funeral services set for Monday at Smith Funeral Home 1 30 p m and Presbyterian Church 2 p m conducted by H A Wisner with burial in Pine Cliff cemetery. Survived by brother Richard Trempealeau sister Hattie Doris Madison. Friends may call Sunday at Smith Funeral Home.

Galesville Wis Frances Thomas Smith Funeral Home Presbyterian Chuch H. A. Wisner Pine Cliff Cemetery Miss Thomas Henry Thomas Mineral Point Peter and Leah (Ayers) Thomas Richard Trempealeau Hattie Doris Madison

Funeral services set for Paul E Mills in Viroqua

Paul E Mills of Waukegan Illinois died at home Monday after years of ill health. Born July 11 1904 in Vernon County he lived in Waukegan nine years and worked for Maytag Sales and Service. Survived by father Kenneth Mills Mankato Minnesota two sons Carlton Cashton and Bruce Ft Atkinson four sisters Gladys Dodge La Crosse Mabelle Gillette Mankato Margaret Schlafler Richland Center Ruth Munsterman Yuba City California three brothers Kenneth Beatrice Nebraska and Eugene Benito California. Mother preceded him in death.

Viroqua Wis Paul E. Mills Waukegan Vernon County Maytag Sales and Service Company Mankato, Minn Carton Cashton Bruce Ft. Atkinson Gladys Dodge la Crosse Mabelle Gillette Mankato Margaret Schlafler Richland Center Ruth Munsterman Yuba City Calif Kenneth Donald Beatrice Neb Eugene Benito

Ankle Sprain Hits George Kissinger After Icy Slip

George Kissinger sustained a sprained right ankle after slipping on an icy walkway. He was injured recently and is expected to require treatment and rest.

Caledonia Minn George Kissinger

Missionaries to Speak in City at Moody Memorial Church

Mr and Mrs Howard Erickson missionary appointees to the Orient will speak at a 8 p m service at Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church 2122 Campbell Road The Ericksons will work in radio ministry for Far East Broadcasting Co supported by Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society This interdenominational group aims to establish radio stations across the Far East with current programs reaching Japan China and the Philippines from KIAS Manila The movement began officially last Dec 20.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan Avon Streets Paul S. White, Jr Evangelical Free Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Howard Erickson Orient Evan All Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Avenue Market Street Ralph Kuether WKTY WLCX Tabernacle Bethany Gospel Tabernacle North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Bethany Hour Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses North 16Th Street New World Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. S. Paulson Seseannans The Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Ericksons Baptist Foreign

Specialties Night at Central High School

Central high presents Specialties Night in the auditorium Saturday at 7 30 p m spotlighting the school's music and drama talent. The Central Swing band backs vocalists in popular songs with Wil Baker in charge and James Shaw as emcee. Proceeds go to Central Swing ad tickets at the door. A gym dance closes the evening.

Central High School Shane Ty Central Central Swing Band Wil Baker Central Band James Shaw Central Swing

Births St Ann's March records list several new arrivals

Birth notices from St. Ann's and La Crosse area confirm multiple births on dates in March. Among them are Stephen Michael Murray in Mary Seinfelder’s care at 104 South 13th Street, Michael Ray McConaghy at 330 South 21st Street, Susan Lee Callaway at 2520 South 26th Street, and Diane Marie Wright at 149 South Sixth Street. Additional births include Philip Thomas Paulson in Blanchardville and Gary Kent Bendel at 518 Mississippi Street, plus a daughter unnamed to Mr and Mrs William Ells. Orville Edwin Hanson, Barbara Ann Atchison, and a daughter to Mr and MrsWilliam Humphrey are also noted with respective addresses in La Crosse Grandview and Sechlerville.

St. Ann’s San Stephen Michael John J. Murray South 13Th Street Mary Seinfelder Michael Ray Raymond W. McConaghy South 21Rst Street Meyer North Ninth Street Rosella Besl Susan Lee Robert J. Callaway South 26Th Street Clarinda Dammen Losey Boulevard Vera Michaels la Crosse Orville Edwin Orrin Hanson George Street Emily Fuhrman Grandview Barbara Ann Robert M. Atchison South 10Th Street Evelyn Lee Arnold N. Meyer Eo. Wis

AMA Head Calls National Health Conference Impractical

Chicago report says AMA president Dr Elmer L H rson declared a second national health conference impractical before the release of proceedings from last year’s government-sponsored national meet. He noted the AMA has been urged to call another conference.

Chicago American Medical Association Elmer L. H Rson AMA Association

Beitlich Schauble vagrancy plea in La Crosse county court

George H Beitlich of Stoddard Wis and Evelyn M Schauble of Union Township Wis faced La Crosse County Court actions on March 14. Edward Kubal of 911 South St pleaded guilty to vagrancy as a common drunk and was ordered to serve 60 days in the county jail.

Eae Caledonia George H. Beitlich Stoddard Wis Evelyn M. Schauble Union Township Whitehall Clarence Milfred Braaten Betsy Aa Osseo la Crosse Edward Kubal

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