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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

2

Orchesis Presents Spring Mississippi Excursion Dance Story

The State Teachers College Orchesis dance society staged an interpretive program Friday night in the training school theater. The show toured Mississippi themes from plantation life to Mardi Gras with dances like All Aboard, River Tempest, Deck Hands, and Mardi Gras Festival. Tickets for a repeat performance Saturday at 8 15 pm were to be sold at the door.

Training School Little Theater State Teachers College Orchesis Dance Society Mississippi Aoor St. Louis

Local Notes Highlight Flowers Gifts and Visits

May 2 updates list Fireside noon luncheons and dinners and New Villa daily service noon to 1 am except Sundays. Mother's Day prompts flowers from Yehle's Green House and Lund's. Local residents Mrs E M Magee and family travel to Rochester Minnesota. Robert Craig visits with grandmother. Frisbie family in Rochester. Magee son Robert Jr. at VA Tomah and parents on South Seventh Street.

New Villa Yehle Green House George St Leithold Piano Co Lund’s E. M. Magee South Seventh Street Rochester Minn E. J. van Kirk Robert Craig Pamela Lynn la Crosse Williiam Frisbie Davy Lovgren Jeffrey Lynn Robert J. Magee Tomah E. H. Magee St. Thomas More Catholic Church 20Th Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Peate Science First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Batavian Bank First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Frederick W. Hyslop Jon P. Bird Mauree Applegate Main St Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth Main Streets Robert D. Winter

Brewer Ralph Johanson Attends 73rd US Brewers Convention

Ralph T. Johanson of G Heileman Brewing Co La Crosse attended the 73rd annual United States Brewers Foundation convention at the Waldorf Astoria in New York from May 2 to May 5. More than 1000 brewer and associate members and guests participate in proceedings.

New York Ralph T. Johanson G. Heileman Brewing Co la Crosse United States Brewers Foundation Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Religious Services Schedule Around Town

Church listings cover assemblies from Assembly of God to French Island Presbyterian. Notes include pastors, service times, Sunday schools, mothers day observances, and youth programs across numerous parishes in the city.

First Presbyterian Church Sixth and King Streets Mark Lewis Andrews

Notable Deaths Across Cities Include Authors and Politician

Beverly Hills California H Bedford Jones 62 author of historical novels born in Napanee. Marion Ohio Grant E Mouser 80 Republican congressman from the eighth district 1904 08 and former county judge and prosecutor. Goshen Indiana R B Kelly 64 industrialist and former Washington Senators third baseman.

Associated Press Beverly Hills Calif H. Bedford- Jones Napanee Marion, O Grant E. Mouser Ohio Marion Goshen Ind R. B. Kelly Washington Senators

Radio Schedule Highlights May 1949 Evening Programs

A detailed listing of network frequencies and Saturday May 7 1949 evening programs across stations WKTY WCCO WBBM WHO WTMJ WEAU KWNO WLS WGN etc. Includes NBC Symphony True or False 20 Questions Gene Autry Show Your Hit Parade and Grand Ole Opry with dance bands and variety shows.

WMT CBS Lewa U WGN Mbs Wis. U NBC WKTY Wcco WKBR WLCX Apc Katy Klub Griffing Bancroft Kiddies Memo Lake Success Council C. C NBC Symphony Public Interest NBC Symphony Harry Wismer Joe Snyder Gene Autry Kav Starr Little Herman N. G. Military Ball Clellan Cardchestra

Render Unto Caesar and God The Temple Controversy

A Sunday School lesson analyzes Jesus confrontation in the temple during Passover around A D 30. Romans govern Palestine and temple rulers tax and proscribe, while Jesus declines human authority to determine divine authority. He answers with Render unto Caesar and unto God and cites the greatest commandments. The piece links church state questions to modern faith in government and trust in God.

WM. Southern, JR Palestine Herod Rome Jesus Temple Jerusalem Caesar God Church John Israel

Diver Rescued After Two Hours Trapped in Tank

In Marineland Florida Floyd Adams spent two tense hours trapped at the drain in a large sea water tank as sharks and big fish swam nearby. Suction trapped him while he tried to remove the drain grating. Air kept him alive until water was lowered to six feet and divers freed him. He was hospitalized for shock.

Marineland Fla Floyd Adams Marine Studios

Mission Event Closes Sunday at Moody Memorial Free Church

The Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church at 2122 Campbell Road wraps up its week long World In A Week mission conference Sunday with services and a 3 PM missionary rally. Speakers include Vernon Mortenson Aarom Gamde Miriam Sweeney and A D Hartmark. The meetings emphasize India Africa Mongolia and church planting in North America.

Evangelical Free the Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road John Ellefson Evangelical and Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Avenue Market Street Ralph Kuether Gospel Tabernacle the Bethany Gospel Tabernacle North Street Onalaska Ave O. L. Larsen Bethany Hour WLCX Wallace E. Burk Conrad Anderson Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Earl J. Rick W. C. Hathke St. Paul Rayer Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sirl Sts O. S. Paulson Mortenson Vernon Mortenson China Aarom Gamde South Africa United States Miriam Sweeney A. D. Hartmark India Africa Mongolia North America

Births by City and Hospital Reported Across Wisconsin

Milwaukee birth on April 30 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Runningen formerly of La Crosse Myrtle Olsen at St. Mary's Rochester April 17 a daughter Pamela Lynn to Mr. and Mrs. K J Van Kirk DeEtta Magee La Crosse La Crosse Hospital May 6 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Elmer Jorgenson 320 North Eighth Street La Ferne Schreier St Anns May 3 a son Robert Bruce to Mr. and Mrs Freddie P Turk 1928 Wood Street Florence Shephard May 4 a daughter Barbara Jean to Mr. and Mrs Bernard T Hefti 1603 West Avenue South Verna Martens May 4 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs John P Anderson Rushford Anita Hovde Mrs Jack R Lanny 1228 Winnebago Street Audrey Joseph May 5 a son to Mr. and Mrs La Verne E Komiskey 321 West Milwaukee Street Tomah Margaret Agnes Rieber May 5 a daughter Vicki Ann to Mr. and Mrs Walter C Stuhr La Crosse R 2 Jean Marie Exley Winona Minn May 6 a son to Mr. and Mrs Loyal Van Vleet Galesville Helen Edgar

Milwaukee Robert Runningen la Crosse Myrtle Olsen St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minn Pamela Lynn K. J. van Kirk DeEtta Magee la Crosse Hospital Elmer’ Jorgenson North Eighth Street la Ferne Schreier St. Ann’s Winnebago Street Audrey Joseph LaVerne E. Komiskey Milwaukee Street Tomah Wis Margaret Agnes Rieber Vicki Ann Walter C. Stuhr Jean Marie Exley Winona Loyal Van _ Vleet Galesville Helen Edgar

DeMolay to Present Mother's Day Program at Masonic Temple

Joseph Miller chapter of the Order of DeMolay will stage a special Mother’s Day program Sunday at the Masonic temple. The program begins at 2 30 p m with an engaging lineup. DeMolay members and friends are invited to attend.

Joseph Miller Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolay

Logan High Show Delights With Indian Relics Display

Pat Read, Indian trader, presented a mobile collection to Logan high school students, featuring knives, war bows, revolvers, peace pipes, a war bonnet, beadwork, and arrows. He described work with over 50 tribes across New Mexico to Texas and shared items like a buckskin shirt over 100 years old and a beaded papoose carrier. Read answered audience questions at the end.

Logan High School Pat Read Read New Mexico Arizona California Utah Texas Great Plains

Clark Elected To Head Navy Club Of La Crosse

The Navy Club of La Crosse Ship No. 127 launched and organized with Clark as commandant for the year. Officers include Paul E. Main as senior executive officer Howard E. Nestigan as junior executive officer and Harold Otto as paymaster. A charter presentation by Mr and Mrs Thomas Sullivan, parents of the Sullivan brothers, is planned with attendance by Great Lakes representatives and Dr Royal Mashek.

Navy Club of Royal Mashek United States Thomas Sullivan Waterloo Sullivan Brothers Juneau

Hit and run damages car on Green Bay street

James Seidel of 1640 Green Bay street reported to police that his parked car in the alley between Green Bay street Hyde avenue 16th street and East avenue was struck by a hit and run driver. The car was pushed 20 feet with damage to the left rear and tire marks show the driver came south into the alley then fled north.

James Seidel Green Bay Street Hyde Avenue 16Th Street East Avenue Seidel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Orchesis Virginia Congreve Phyllis DePetro Nashwauk Donna Sheridan Eggleston Nursery Wis State Nursery Association Assembly OF God Assembly of God North Seventh St G. P. Brown Christ T. O. Murphy Hutchinson Kan Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets South Avenue J. H. Meier Baptist First Baptist Church South Sixth Street W. F. Huxford St. Wenceslaus Church 10Th Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street L. B. Keegan Joseph Marx St. Mary’s Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon J. Kelley Cosgrove St. John the Baptist Catholic Church St James and Avon Streets Edwin L. Knauf Alfred E. Hebert Mother of Perpetual Help Rosary of Our Lady of Fatima Russia Church of the Blessed Sacrament Francis E. Wallace Mark P. Sullivan Our Lady of Fatima Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski Chester Wrzaszczak 13Th Park Avenue Rtev Msgr W. J Plecity Eugene A. Comiskey William B Nikolai St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Sts Paul S. White English Lutheran Church 16Th Cass Harold N. Stoffel South 20Th Luther League St. Paul's Lutheran Church Division Trinity Lutheran Sill and Charles Sts Carl O Pederson Holmen First Lutheran Church Onalaska Carl O. Pederson Gordon Seibo Selbo Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Division Streets George Alvilden T. F. Gullixson Luther Theological Seminary Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran Church West Ave Cameron Fritz H. Miller Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Ave South 26Th Street William Lange Mount Calvary Ev Lutheran Church South 16Th Street Harold F. Backer Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and Walter E. Gutzke Caledonia Street Methodist Church George R. Bell Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Reuben Francis Halberg Redfield Street Wesley Methodist Church Eighth J. Pierce Newell Cass Street Wesley Foundation Young Adult Fellowship Asbury Nazarene Church of the Nazarene Philip E. Johnson Aiece Presbyterian North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Schnucker Dubuque Seminary French Island Presbyterian Mey Prescription Headquarters Hoeschlers’ Prescription Pharmacy Road‘s Drug Store Jackson Street WKTV Wcco E Webhise Wlox Ite International Council of Religious Education Ford Hopkins Curios Clark American Foods New China Cafe Mississippi St. Ph Bill Silentite Curtis Silentite Curtis SO A North Third St
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