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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1952

Page

2

Family life through faith and the Fifth Commandment

A preacher reflects on parental duty and the binding nature of family. He cites Exodus 20 12 and Ephesians 6 4 to argue that children remain the responsibility of parents and that Jesus modeled obedient family life from youth to adulthood. He contrasts ancient family life with modern changes and notes the lingering call to honor mothers and fathers.

Mount Sinai Paul

Births LUTHERAN May 14 -daughter and son list

Birth notices from Lutheran and St. Ann’s hospitals record births from May 14 to May 17. The listings name parents and towns including Mabel Bangor Wisconsin Caledonia Whitehall Ettrick Viroqua Readstown Cashton Sparta and Readstown with newborns such as Debra Ann Susan Jean Terry Robert Mary Beth Michael Bernard Peter Joseph Michael Gary John Arthur Beverly etc.

Robert Lind Green Bay June Kennedy Ephriam Christopherson Mabel Minn Ladice Chase John Mainz 11Th St LaVonne Woodhouse St. Ann’s Debra Ann Edwin Niedfeldt Bangor Wis R. J Vernetta Schuldt Susan Jean Leonard R. Nichols Moore St Phyllis Bortz Terry Robert Paul M. Muetze Prospect St Apt. 1 Lois Robinson Alvin H. Amann Viroqua Ruth L. Kapanke Steven John Leo E. Cavadini Leona Korn Mary Beth Richard M. Adams Livingston St Gertrude Bennett Michael Bernard Frank L. Zein Fourth St Onalaska Dorothy Larkin Peter Joseph Joseph P. von Art S. 10Th St Phyllis Breuer Michael Gary Marvin G. Cravens S. 17Th St Theresa Kramer John Arthur John L. Haack Helen Wittmershaus Robert T. Swertfeger East Ave. N Beverly Fritz Caledonia Community Hospital Lloyd Molling Whitehall Albert Steffenson Ettrick Ralph Rasmuson Vernon Memorial Hospital Donald Glenn Glenn Everson Muriel Bekkedahl Shelia Mae William Reed R. 2 Verna Gardner Sharon Elaine la Vera Wang Esther Skogn Kelvin Lee Bernard Jacobson la Farge Bedena Daughabaugh Armond Ernest Ernest Bringe Serella Simonson Rebecca Lee Harry Erickson Jessie Smith Lindor Fausche Hilmer Anderson Westby Hazel Lee Suzanne Kay Robert Kelly Readstown R. 1 Barbara Hadley Robert Benson Soldiers Grove Maxine Brandt Ernie Meseberg Hope Blakley Lester van Voorhis Elizabeth Nelson Sparta Annabelle Edwin Muraski Mary Roy

Religious Services Listing Features Many Area Churches

Churches across the city publish their weekly schedules listing services, Sunday schools, sermons, and special events. Denominations include Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Open Bible, Congregational, Episcopal, Jehovahs Witnesses, Latter Day Saints, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, Salvation Army and Jewish Congregation with varied times and topics.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Gaterden Assembly OF God Assembly of God H. Heuser C. A Church OF Christ Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist West Ave King Church OF Christ First Church of Christ 8Th Cass Ralph B. Michael Reorganized Church of Jesus! Christ of Latter Day Saints Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Church George Oe Sill Ingel Hovland

La Crosse Tribune Credits and Advertising Rates

The La Crosse Tribune details staff roles including editor and department heads. It lists circulation and advertising contacts and publishes subscription rates for within 75 miles of La Crosse and outside ranges, with yearly, half year, and monthly options.

V. T. Burgess R. L. Bangsberg I. E. Lienlokken Alfred W. Rice Aes G. Moriarity Ed Keefe Howard Colvin Retail Advoc A. E. Teachout Luther Wilkins E. L. Burgess Mgr la Crosse Tribune 4Th Cass Streets la Crosse Wis The Tribune Lee Associated Press Weg

Aquinas FHA Elects Leaders At May Meeting

Aquinas High School Future Homemakers of America elected officers for the coming year by member vote at the auditorium May 15. Officers include Darlene Hegenbarth president Barbara Kendhammer vice president Joan Caney secretary Ruth Kendhammer treasurer Rita Schneeberger historian LaVerne Knutson parliamentarian Mary Ellen Nontelle reporter and Carol Peterson song leader.

Aquinas High School Homemakers of America Aquinas Darlene Hegenbarth Barbara Kendhammer Joan Caney Ruth Kendhammer Rita Schneeberger LaVerne Knutson Mary Ellen Nontelle Carol Peterson Mary Buchmann

Boy Struck by Car Injures 3-Year-Old Shanley

Tony Shanley of 802 West Ave S and his mother were walking on Jackson Street near West Avenue when he darted between parked cars and collided with a car driven by Joseph Loefflad of 1020 Winnebago St. He sustained head injuries and was taken to a local hospital by police ambulance. Authorities said Saturday morning.

Tony Shanley Lyle Shanley West Ave. S Joseph H. Loefflad Winnebago St Jackson Street West Avenue Uthorities

Y Teens Honor Grads At Central High Tea

Y Teens held a Thursday afternoon tea at the YWCA clubrooms to honor graduating members. Special guests were Central faculty women. New officers sworn in: Susan Fitting president, Marjorie Sill vice president, Shirley Bendel secretary, Patricia Gifford treasurer.

Central High School YWCA Central Elizabeth Spangler Susan Fitting Marjorie Sill Shirley Bendel Patricia Gifford Charlotte Rhead Sally Sabotta Betty Knobloch Marilyn Nickerson Dawn Uglum

Local ads highlight carpet and jewelry deals in Santa Ana

Roth's Flor-Mart promotes low prices and installations while a price war hits watches silverware and diamonds. Pauls Jewelers lists address 1213 Caledonia. Residents Mrs F J Ritter and Miss Dolores Ritter with Miss Donna Welch visit Santa Ana for two weeks with Robert Ritter, a Marine Corps member. Texas holds the world’s largest sulfur deposit and leads U S sulfur output.

Roth’s Flor-Mart Paul’s Jewelers Caledonia F. J. Ritter Dolores Ritter S. 20Th St Donna Welch Ferry Street Santa Ana Calif Robert Riter Marine Corps

Death of Edward Erickson 79 Merrillan Wisconsin

Edward Bush Erickson 79 a lifelong Jackson County resident died Friday in Black River Falls Wisconsin Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p m at Colonial Funeral Home Black River Falls with burial in Merrillan Cemetery He is survived by two daughters one in Milwaukee and Mrs Edward Wastad of Taylor and a son Earl of Chicago Friends may call after 3 p m Saturday with Rev Raymond Huss officiating

Merrillan Wis Colonial Funeral Home Black River Falls Edward Bush) Erickson Erickson Jackson County Milwaukee Edward Wastad Taylor Earl Chicago Raymond Huss Willile

Obituary: Mrs. Harry Amborn of Taylor Dies at 66

Mrs. Harry Amborn age 66 of Taylor died Friday in a Black River Falls hospital after a three week stay. Survived by husband two sons Vernon Taylor and Byron Milwaukee a daughter Mrs Alvin Doehr Milwaukee and brother Ray Quiggle Mindoro. Born in Farmington La Crosse County she spent most life on Curran Valley farms near Taylor. Funeral at Taylor Lutheran Church Monday at 1 pm Rev B J Harlem officiating burial Sechlerville Cemetery. Friends may call Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Saturday evening and until 11 am Monday.

Taylor Wis Harry Amborn Black River Falls Vernon Taylor and Byron Milwaukee Alvin Doehr Ray Quiggle Mindoro Farmington la Crosse County Curran Valley Taylor Area Taylor Lutheran Church B. J. Harlem Sechlerville Jensen Funeral Home Hixton

Porter obituary notices Merrillan longtime resident dies at 75

Charles Porter 75 retired mail clerk died Friday at his Merrillan home. Born in Galesville he lived many years in Merrillan. Survived by wife three sons Richard Cincinnati Robert Milwaukee Norman Minneapolis and seven daughters Leona California Lorna Hallie Helen and Ruth Minneapolis Caroline Florence St Paul. one brother Ford Porter Blair Wis. Service Sunday 3 p.m. Merrillan Methodist Church Rev Richard Brooks officiating. Burial Merrillan Cemetery. Friends invited to call Porter home Saturday evening.

Merrillan Wis Charles Porter Porter Galesville Richard Cincinnati Robert Milwaukee Norman Minneapolis Leona California Lorna Hallie Helen Ruth Caroline Florence St. Paul Ford Porter Blair Merrillan 'Methodist Church Richard Brooks Merrillan Cemetery

Melrose Deaths in Long Illness and Local Funeral Plans

Obituaries report 81 year old Albert E. Westfall of Melrose who died after a long illness in Black River Falls. Services set for Monday at 2 PM at Melrose Methodist Church with burial in Melrose Cemetery. Also noted is 77 year old Henry Dravis of Waukon who died at home after a lifetime in Allamakee County. survivors include wife and three daughters and two stepchildren with funeral rites at Bakke Hanson Funeral Home and burial in Oakland Cemetery. Frank Hauser of Cashton, age 78, died at home after illness. funeral Monday at 9:30 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church and burial in Catholic Cemetery.

Melrose Wis Albert E. Westfall Black River Falls Westfall Addison Ralston Waukon Henry Dravis Allamakee County Charles Dravis Elvina Keehn Anna Bieber Dravis Albert Saner Frank Christian Des Moines Leonard Brenfledt el Paso Tex Clarence Bieber Center Township Leonard Hakenson Brown Lake Bakke-Hanson Oakland Cemetery Cashton Frank Hauser Sacred Art Catholic Church Iin

Blair man Alfred W. Field dies at 75 in Blair Wisconsin

Alfred W. Field 75 died Thursday at the home of Mrs. Omer Knut in Blair Wis He leaves two sisters Louie and Mrs William John Spring Valley Wis two brothers Louie and Carl Milltown and two sisters and two brothers predeceased him The funeral will be Monday at p m in First Lutheran Church Blair Rev K M Arberg officiating Burial will be in Zion Cemetery

Blair Wis Alfred W. Field Omer Knut Charles William John Spring Valley Louie Carl Milltown First Lutheran Church K. M. Arberg Zion Cemetery

Praise Concert Showcases Washington Junior High Music Groups

An outstanding junior high praise concert at Washington Junior High highlighted strong instrumental and vocal direction by Kenneth Storandt and Miss Margaret Messling. The event featured a sixth grade chorus, a capable orchestra, and combined choir with a grand finale including Now Thank We All Our God.

Kenneth Storandt Margaret Messling Near Singers Kleberry Finn Suzanne Nicol Paderewski Sterandt Washington Band Walters William Baker Washington Central High King

Funeral services for Willburt J. Spafford held at 2 p.m.

Willburt J. Spafford 75 of North Bend died Thursday. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Nelson Funeral Home with Rev. George C. Strum officiating. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include wife Rose son Jesse six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Spafford a Spanish American War veteran and 52 year Odd Fellow member. He was a Burlington machinist turned farmer. Friends may call Sunday evening. Also Evar Ed Syverson 66 died Saturday at home 818 Clinton St funeral services pending.

Willburt J. Spafford North Bend Nelson Funeral Home George C. Strum Ettrick Woodlawn Rose Jesse la Crosse Fred Libbie) Huseby la Crescent Minn Paul Muriel) Tolberg Stratford Conn Harry Lillian) Ryan St. Paul Spafford Independent Order of Odd Fellows Burlington Railroad

Seek Runaway Boys Alert Issued by Monro County Sheriff

City police were alerted for two runaway youths, Russell Grison aged 15 and Lyle Anderson aged 16, listed by Monro County sheriff as 5 feet 5 inches and 5 feet 6 inches tall, both 140 pounds. They were wearing blue jeans and shirts. Anderson wore a blue warm up jacket with white stripes on sleeves.

Monrroe County Russell Grison Lyle Anderson

Boy Struck by Car Taken to Local Hospital

Police say a boy identified as Shan Ley 3 of 802 West Ave S was hit by a car near 12th and Jackson Streets and transported by ambulance to a local hospital. No further details given.

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Bg Wm Jesus Aman Jerusalem India China John International Council of Poe Education Permin Moses Mary Cleophas Mary Magdalene Adventist Calvary Baptist Church Logan Alexander Harrs Christ First Baptist Church S. 6Th Folke Ferre Manston Ferre Satan Seventh Street Baptist Church 17Th and Ferry Fred R. Lemmert Ruth Bathauer Forest Park Ill Minnesota Temple Baptist Church K. P Hall Corner Avon Clinton Ray M. Richardson God Is Loomis St. Joseph’s Cathedral 6Th Main Streets Msgr St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Edward J. Sobczyk St. James Catholic Church Caledonia St James J. Sheridan Peter Stoll St. Mary’s 7Th Street Cameron Avenue William L. Mooney St. John the Baptist Church Avon St Hugo Koehler Edwin J. Thome Mother of Perpetual Help Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski William,w. Nikolai St. Thomas More Catholic Church Weston Streets Thomas E. Mullen Gerard O’rourke Church of the Blessed Sacrament Losey Boulevard King Street Francis E. Wallace Jerome G. Gerum St. Patrick’s Church Onalaslka Joseph N. Bach Holy Trinity 13Th Street Park Avenue V. J. Plecity A. Arthur Weber Ard T. Kelly Church of Christ YMCA Howard Wilson Bible Herald of Truth WKTY Church OF Open Bible Church of the Open Bible Liberty and Clinton D. I. Eibey R. Bryant Mitchell Open Bible Institute Fourth and Jay First Congregational Church Frederick W. Hyslop Bird Chapel iMyrick Park Harold Rekstad Winona Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninthland Main Robert D. Winter D.D I Charles Ambelang Church School St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Robert D. Winiter Evangelical Free Bethany Evangelical Free Church North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Roy Cummings Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Rd John Ellefson Evangelical Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Avenue and Market Ralph Kuether Loren Walters Philadelphia Christian Education Institute St. Peter’s Church New Albia Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity 16Th Harold N. Stoffel Rogate Lutheran Student Association Senior Lutheran League 4Th St Passente Maynard Pas Island Maynard Midthun Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Weston St 21St Place Carl J. Groettum Philip S. Dybvig Philip IS. Dybvig New Church Martin Anderson L. R. Hanson S. D. Sorgen George Alvilden Harold Stoffel Maynard i Midthun J. L. Ramum Women’s Missionary Federation Gerhard Frost Luther College Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Raymond Olson Evangelical Lutheran Church Our Savior’s Oscar Anderson Young People’s Luther League St. Paul Lutheran Church Our Redeemer Ver Inon E. Anderson St. Paul, Minn Our Redeemer Girl’s Sextette Robert McKinny St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sanford Sargen Claire Hobart Trinity Lutheran Church Charles Sill Lavern R. Hanson WKBH Luther League Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran Church Cameron Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Ave William Lange Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church S. 16Th and Harold F. Sacker St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran ‘Church Henry Lange Asbury Methodist Church 19Th Redfield Winslow Wilson Pine Lake Methodist Caledonia Street Methodist Church George R. Bell Pine Lake Wesley Methodist Church Eighth J. Pierce Newell Wesley Foundation Church of the Nazarene Jackson Clifton B.nixon NYPS Brannon Jane Lloyd Addie Mitchell Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church West Fellowship Hall Cargill House Leithold Home French Island North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan H. R. Shirley Kane Bac Sons OF Abraham Congregation Sons of Abraham 1820 Main Isaac N. Lever WLCX R. Bryant Mitchel Aquinas Fha Popular Boy Auto Texas U. S Edward Erickson Albert Westfall Alfred Field Evar Syverson Clinton St Jackson Streets Shanley 3 Iby OF Christ Seventh End Mein
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