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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1952
Page
5
The Cycle Foundation notes a pattern of major wars about every 22 years from 559 B C and links cycles to solar disturbances, joking that curing sunspots could end wars. The snippet also touches leap year quirks in Georgia West Virginia Kentucky and Massachusetts.
Church notices list AUNT HET House youth supper at 6 p.m. and evening watch service with theme Not What We Give But What We Share. North Presbyterian Avon sand Logan holds Lenten service The Cross and Fear and Sunday school 9:45 a.m. plus youth groups 5 p.m. French Island Presbyterian hosts Bible school 9 a.m. Salvation Army at 507 Vine runs services daily and weekly meetings. Congregation Sons of Abraham lists services Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. and 9 a.m. YWCA vesper service hosted by Asbury Methodist Church with post service fellowship.
Wisconsin congressman O Konski urged that Dwight D. Eisenhower and Robert A. Taft merge as the Republican ticket for party good. He noted Eisenhower’s popularity would push a President Taft for Vice President and said Taft’s Wisconsin primary prospects looked weak. O Konski, en route to Europe with a Katyn inquiry group, also floated a possible bid against Senator McCarthy and planned to decide after his voyage.
Central four eyed fish split its eye into two parts by a band from South America. The upper portion aids vision in air while the lower portion helps viewing underwater.
Beavers Dam Wisconsin a collision between an automobile and a Greyhound bus on Highway 11 five miles southwest of Beavers Dam killed the car driver William S Vogel 40 of Columbus Wisconsin and injured five others. The injured include bus driver Robert Hammersley 31 of Madison and four passengers Mrs Mary Velie Appleton Mrs Clara Kunn and Miss Betty Anhauser both of Columbus and Lloyd Demarias a UW Madison student from Fond du Lac. The car first collided with another auto then swung into the bus left front side and the bus struck a tree but stayed upright.
New York churches plan special services and collections to raise over six million dollars for foreign mission relief through the One Great Hour of Sharing campaign. The drive began March 16 and involves thousands of churches across 21 denominations as part of the National Council of Churches.
Prices for fresh fruits and vegetables sugar and most grains pushed the Bureau of Labor Statistics wholesale index up 0.2 percent for the week ended March 18. The index reached 111.8 percent of the 1947-49 average, still 2.8 percent below January 1951.
The listing details services across Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene and Presbyterian churches in La Crosse. It notes pastors, Sunday schools, morning worship times, youth activities, midweek services, and special Holy Week observances.
The note lists church activities including Bible schools and worship at the Church of Christ on 8th and Cass with pastor Ralph B. Michael, youth fellowship, and evening evangelism. Another group on Main at 7th hosts Howard Wilson with sermon Contend for the Faith on WKTY schedule. The Church of Living Christ, 311 Wisconsin Building, announces morning worship at 10 45 and services by Rev W C Rathke on Monday and prayer study Wednesday evening.
The Church of the Open Bible at Liberty and Clinton posts Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship 10 45 a m youth service 6 30 p m evangelistic service 7 45 p m Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer service Thursday 7 30 p m Bible study led by D I Bibey.
Sunday school classes and morning worship listed for First Congregational Church Seventh-day Adventist Church Christ Episcopal Church St Peter's Episcopal Bethany Evangelical Free Church in Onalaska area. Lent services holy communion sermon church school daily services and midweek events noted with times and locations.
Judge Lincoln Neprud of Viroqua will speak at the St Pauls Lutheran Church Brotherhood meeting Tuesday at 8 PM. Arnold Steen chairs the program assisted by Harold Amundson Donald Rude and Kenneth Steen. A film will also be shown at the church basement event.
Parts shortages from the Milwaukee strikebound plant led International Harvester to announce about 5,000 layoffs at its Chicago tractor plant starting Monday if the strike continues. Peter Deputy of Local 101 warned the Milwaukee action could spread to other plants. The walkout began after a union steward was suspended for resisting a new company method.
The Men of the North Presbyterian Church plan a Monday evening gathering on March 24 with Chief Ivan Wright of the La Crosse County Highway Police as guest speaker. Ray Yolton will serve lunch and activities begin at 7 30 p m.
Sunday School lesson argues that God directs individual lives and opens doors. It traces Paul’s second journey from Lystra to Troas, Macedonia, and Philippi, highlighting Lydia’s conversion, the demon-possessed girl freed, and the jailhouse earthquake that led to the Roman jailor’s awakening.
The account details Paul and companions arriving in Philippi, Lydia the purple merchant converting to Christianity, and the prison release that opened Europe to the gospel. It notes Lydia hosting Paul, the church's support from Rome, and Paul's broader mission guided by divine direction.
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