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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1963

Page

2

Roberts Named Associate Minister At First Congregational

At the fifth annual meeting the First Congregational Church voted to hire seminary associate David W. Roberts as associate minister starting September 1964. Roberts will complete Chicago Theological Seminary studies in June 1964.

First Congregational Church David W. Roberts Roberts Chicago Theological Seminary

Trio of Wis. Death Notices Include Rudkin and Bennett

Black River Falls area obituary items report George W. Rudkin 77 of Town of New Lyme Monroe County died at home. Also listed are Martin Granlund 73 of Black River Falls and Sparta resident Thomas Bennett 78, with funeral details and survivors. Additional notices include Archie Strait 80 La Farge and Esther Hansen 67 Oshkosh, with service info and kin.

Jesuit priest to drive Peace Corps car to Honduras

Rev. Charles Prendergast, a St. Louis missionary in Honduras for seven years, plans to drive a Peace Corps car to Honduras to foster Yank Latin American ties. He says Latin Americans respect nations that use power and notes Americans abroad often remain aloof, hoping the Peace Corps will build better relations, though progress will be gradual.

ST. Louis, Mo St. Louis Latin America Honduras Charles Prendergast Yoro Father Prendergast Bay of Pigs Cuba United States State Department Peace Corps

Area Men Among 10 to Be Ordained Here

Ten deacons will be ordained at the Cathedral of St Joseph the Workman at 10 30 a m Saturday May 25. Nine will serve in the La Crosse Diocese with one mission bound for Uganda East Africa. Most Rev John P Treacy will ordain them. The inductees include Rev Edmund J Doerre Rev David J Dresen Rev Jerome G Hoeser Rev Jerome J Kirstling Rev Donald F Klauke Rev Eugene A Klink Rev William J Matzek Rev Donald J Walczak and Rev Eugene J Wolf.

Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman la Crosse John P. Treacy Cyril T. Speltz C.S.C New Hampton Milwaukee Stevens Point Donald F. Klauke Morton Grove Ill Eugene A. Klink Independence William J. Matzek Hager City Donald J. Walczak Eugene J. Wolf Tomah Treacy Father Hoeser Holy Cross Seminary St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Mundelein St. Anthony's Church Loyal Kirsling James Coke Blessed Sacrament Parish Klauke St. Martha's Church Father Klink Arcadia Roman Mildred Lewis Klink SS. Peter and Paul Edmund Klimek Catholic University of America Washington D.C Edwin Stanek Independence Public School Father Matzek St. Mary's Big River Prescott High School

Local churches list diverse services across city

A long OCR list details many churches with addresses and weekly schedules. It enumerates pastors, service times, Sunday school and special events across denominations from Seventh Day Adventist to Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, and Orthodox, including Mass times, prayer meetings, and youth activities.

Organ Concert To Be Sunday In Christ Church

The La Crosse Chapter of the American Guild of Organists sponsors an organ concert Sunday at 7 30 p m at Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs C B Burgess conducts a prelude on memorial bells at 7 15 p m. Performers include Dean Whiteway playing Bach pieces, Lyn da Bronson on Bach and Jennings, Merrill N Davis III, Gordon Follendorf, Laurens A Blankers, and others with selections by Mozart Franck Boellmann Thiele and Bingham. The public is invited.

Fairhaven Congregational Church Whitewater Melvin L. Frank Merrill N Jeff) Davis II Rockford Ill la Crosse American Guild of Organists Christ Episcopal Church C. B. Burgess Christ Church Dean Whiteway Bach Lynda Bronson Sarabande Jennings Mozart Franck Boellmann Merrill N. Davis III Johann Thiele Gordon Follendorf Laurens A. Blankers Seth Bingham

Mrs Anna Schams dies in La Crosse at 79

Mrs Anna Schams 79 of R 1 La Crosse died in a La Crosse hospital Friday morning. Survivors include her husband two sons Arthur and Carl J a daughter Calverna Leuck five grandchildren five great grandchildren and a sister Emma Schnell. Services Monday 2 pm at St John s Reformed United Church of Christ with Rev John J Staton officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Schumacher Funeral Home Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 and at the church Monday noon until service.

Black River Falls Wis George W. Rudkin New Lyme Monroe County Chicago Vina Bert Hahn Oregon Albert Phillips Thorp Tremaine Burchard Gordon Geraldine Milwaukee John Dewey Sparta Arthur Cuba City Arthur Larson Carl Lehmann Annie Lawrence Shamrock Union Church Bruce Willett Torgerson’ Chapel Martin Granlund Misenko Blair Rockford, Ill Sophia Mae New Brighton Minn Howard Koeppen Clinton Peter Palmer Janesville Erwin Amelia Johnson Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel Merlin Sasman Alma Center Wisconsin Memorial Park Langlois-Galston Langlois-Galston Chapel Thomas Bernett Congregational Church H. Raymond Voss Mt. Hope Robert Page Bennett Odie Andrew Evelyn) Jensen Stanley Grace) Morris Bangor Verdell Dorothy LA Farge Archie W. Strait Madison Dean Burns Seventh Day Adventist Church Salem Cemetery Ferries Mr. Strait Webster Elsie Campbell Mertie Brown Strait Velma McHenry Hallie Stone Roland Wirts Dane Gilbert Dixon Ft. Walton Beach Fla Oney Shell Rock Iowa Ace Amon la Frage Albany Ore George Anna) Schams R. 1 la Crosse Carl J Carl Calverna) Leuck Charles Emma) Schnell R. J St. John's Delbert Orton Marshall S. 9Th St Sletten- McKee Walter Larson Woodlawn Marshall North Western Railroad Harry Baraboo Floyd San Diego Calif

Mindoro and Gartner Get Farmington Marriage License

Orlando P Wadel and R J Mindoro married or to be married May 22 in Farmington Town. Carole E Gartner and Mindoro also noted for marriage license.

Orlando P. Wadel R. J. Mindoro Carole E. Gartner R 1. Mindoro Farmington

Confirmations at Our Savior's Church Honor 36 New Members

Thirty six young people were received into communicant membership at Our Savior's Lutheran Church this Sunday through the rite of Confirmation. The list includes Michael A. Alexander, Dennis D. Bechtel, Leslie D. Belz, Candace Beranek, Steven Bonk, Mary Crum, Darrell Dahl, Curtis Fossum, Rodney Gantka, Miles Golba, Richard Hansen, Alan Hanson, Lynda Hanson, Rita Heintz, Julianne Helgeson, George Hoel, Barbara Johnson, David Johnson, Steven Kneesel, David Larson, Linda Larson, Norman Lenser, Charly Mahlke, Christine Mendell, Patricia Molland, Barbara Money, Ellen Neary, Jack Owen Jr., Linda Peterson, Ronald Renner, Linda Riese, Kathleen Scholl, Steven Shields, Kathy Tangen, Marlene Vatland.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Michael A. Alexander Dennis D. Bechtel Leslie David Belz Candace C. Beranek Steven J. Bonk Mary E. Crum Darrell W. Dahl Curtis G. Fossum Rodney C. Gantka Miles L. Golba Richard L. Hansen Alan L. Hanson Lynda S

Coon Valley PTA Plans Evening Meeting

Coon Valley Wisconsin the Coon Valley PTA will gather at 8 p.m. Monday in the school gymnasium Speakers will include exchange teachers from La Crosse State College The seventh and eighth grade chorus will provide music for the event.

Coon Valley Wis PTA la Crosse State College

Motion Day to Open La Crosse Court Calendar

Judge Lincoln Neprud will hear three civil matters in La Crosse Circuit Court as spring term calendar calls begin at 10 a.m. Monday. Motion day proceedings start at 9 a.m. with no criminal matters on the docket.

Lincoln Neprud la Crosse Circuit Court Carl F. Schnick

Protestant unity gains seen as talks near blueprint

AP reports from Des Moines that efforts toward Protestant church unity appear to be nearing a decisive stage. Leaders predict several churches will draft a union plan within two years or end talks, with six major bodies including the United Presbyterian Church involved and about 22 million members affected.

Des Moines Dr. Blake United Presbyterian Church U.S.A McCord United Presbyterian General Assembly Methodists Episcopalians United Evangelical Brethren Disciples of Christ United Church Congregationalists Blake San Francisco Episcopal Cathedral

Olson Named President of California Lutheran College

Rev Raymond M Olson of Minneapolis has accepted the presidency of California Lutheran College Thousand Oaks Calif He will move no later than Sept 1 with possible earlier arrangements The school jointly owned by The ALC and the Lutheran Church in America opened its third academic year in September 1964 Dr Olson succeeds Dr Orville Dahl who resigned a year ago after years of planning and development Dr Seth C Eastvold served as acting president before his death earlier this year

Minneapolis Minn Raymond M. Olson American Lutheran Church California Lutheran College Thousand Oaks Calif Olson California ALC Lutheran Church In America Orville Dahl Seth C. Eastvold

17 To Be Confirmed At Onalaska Church

In Onalaska Wisconsin 17 young people will take vows of membership at Onalaska Methodist Church Sunday Confirmands include Crystal Mae Greene Carol Lynn Herrmann Cindy Ann Kenyon Rodney C Neu mann Darline Faye Newman Diane Kay Page Phillip Henry Page Muriel Jean Pedersen Kay Ann Pfister Gary Don Reuter Thomas Daniel Ryan Michael Robert Schuttenhelm Steven Edgar Shaw Kerry Lynn Snyder Susan Carol Stockers Jeanne Louise Wilk Stephen Robert Woggon A reception will follow the service and Rev David A Passet leads with lay leader Robert French and education chairwoman Mrs Vance Shaw assisting

Onalaska Wis Aldersgate Onalaska Methodist Church David A. Passet Robert French Vance Shaw Commission On Education Crystal Mae Greene Carol Lynn Herrmann Cindy Ann Kenyon Rodney Charles Neumann Darlene Faye Newman Diane Kay Page Phillip Henry Page Muriel Jean Pedersen Kay Ann Pfister Gary Don Reuter Thomas Daniel Ryan Michael Robert Schuttenhelm Steven Edgar Shaw Kerry Lynn Snyder Susan Carol Stockers Jeanne Louise Wilk Stephen Robert Woggon

Wesley Methodists Present Minneapolis Theater Group

Wesley Methodist Church hosts Theatre On-the-Road of Minneapolis performing Eugene O Neill Lazarus Laughed at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall. The public show is sponsored by the church evangelism commission with a 200-seat hall and tickets from the church office or Mrs Norman Davidson.

Eugene O'Neill Lazarus Wesley Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 8Th King Sts Theatre On-the-Road Minneapolis Church Commission On Evangelism Norman Davidson Adams St Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church John K. Sherman Minneapolis Star O'Neill la Crosse Wesley Methodist Church Aldersgate

Unitarian Talk by Rev Whiterabbit on Winnebago Mission

Rev Mitchell Whiterabbit of Black River Falls will speak at the La Crosse Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at 10 30 a m Sunday in the YWCA. He directs the Winnebago Indian Mission near Black River Falls and travels to various Indian communities during the year. The public may attend.

Winnebagos Mitchell Whiterabbit Black River Falls la Crosse Unitarian Universalist Fellowship YWCA Whiterabbit Lakeland College Plymouth The Theological Seminary Lancaster Winnebago Mission

Jonson Entertains At Longfellow School Assembly

Local pianist Jonson entertained a Longfellow School music club assembly. He performed Intermezzo, Shu man, A Little Girl Im plores Her Mother, Polichinelle, Love Me Tender arranged by Jonson, Asturias, and The Demented Fiddler. New club members Tom Schee Bob Kramer Jenelle Olson Diane Retzlaff Greta Hanson Milner Grimsted Leata Ashworth Steve Koebl Mike Facius Peggy Beadle Peggy Rick Mary Beth Spence received pins.

Don Jonson Longfellow Jonson Ted Mack Paderewski Shuman Rebikoff Polichinelle Villa-Lobos Asturias Albeniz Demented Fiddler Elvin Saterbak Tom Schee Bob Kramer Jenelle Olson Diane Retzlaff Greta Hanson Milner Grimsted Leata Ashworth Steve Koebl Mike Facius Peggy Beadle Peggy Rick Mary Beth Spence

Confirmations at Asbury Methodist Church Service

Twenty four individuals are to be confirmed at the 10:45 a.m. service at Asbury Methodist Church on Sunday. Names listed include Sharon Allen James Balow Richard De Clute Patricia Haniff Patricia Harris Nancy Iverson Karen Kelley Thomas King James Krogstad Jerald Lennartz Timothy Lubinsky Ronald Marohl Patricia McMullin Barbara Pomeroy Robert Ruud Susan Schauland Jerry Schultz Tor Schultz Leonard Severson Cheri Shepard Everette Strahl Patty Terpstra Janice Tietze and Nancy Yeske.

Asbury Methodist Church Sharon Allen James Balow Richard de Clute Patricia Haniff Patricia Harris Nancy Iverson Karen Kelley Thomas King James Krogstad Jerald Lennartz Timothy Lubinsky Ronald Marohl Patricia McMullin Barbara Pomeroy Robert Ruud Susan Schauland Jerry Schultz Tor Schultz Leonard Severson Cheri Shepard Everette St

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Arnold Kahler Wesley Bolterman Duane Ring Merwin Mellor Robert Johannsen Ray Highberg Roger Fiebig Richard Hawkins D. B. Daniell Howard Bentz Richard Bradford Ralph Buehler Edward Crusch Earl Armstrong M. J. Brummell C. Robert Lamb Richard Dunham Ronald Garves Arthur L. Christensen Harold McCreight Arthur Wasserman Donald Kinney Douglas Nelson Ingli Thomas MacClenthen H. C. Reuter Carroll Weigel George Rudkin Esther Hansen Oshkosh New Elm Hansen Esther Roberts Alvin Roberts Fox Lake John Hansen Richard Lees John Roberts Sonia Mich Richard Grand Rapids Paul Italy Alaska Howard Perry Robert Paddock Arnold Helman Fairchild Alvin Sherwood Marine City Alvin Relyea Taylor Wesley la Crosse Tribune RFC E. J. Doerre D. J. Dresen Fr. Speltz Fr. Hoeser Kirsling Fr Walczak Fr. Klink Matzek Fr. Wolf Father Speltz B. J. Speltz St. Mary’s Church Notre Dame University of Notre Dame Holy Cross Foreign Mission Seminary Washington, D.C Father Dorre Edmund J. Doerre Emily Burian Doerre Holy Trinity Parish Francis James Margaret Thomas Father Doerre St. Wenceslaus School St. Mary’s Seminary Baltimore Alfred Hebert St. Wenceslaus Holy Trinity Church Leo Hall Holy Trinity Doerre St. Wenceslaus Parish Father Dresen George H. Dresen Dorothy Selomke Dresen St. John’s Parish Fort Dodge Kenneth Karen Adventist John Holstein Assembly of God First Assembly OF God 16Th Ferry Donald K Skaggs Children’s Church Christ Ambassador's Main Floyd R Harbold S. 28Th Hwy E. H. Pals Southside E. Ave Leo Hill N_ Salem Rd Loomis Lloyd Moony Don McKaughan Don E McKaughan North American Bible 7Th and Ferry C. H. Seecamp Southern Baptist Emmanuel Baptist Losey Blvd Denton, Coulee ST Joseph's Cathedral Joseph Kundinger Constant Chilicki James J. Falconer Joseph R. Sullivan James Biechler Blessed Sacrament King St. Rt Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy Joseph Miller Mother of Perpetual Help 13Th St Park Ave Msgr V. J. Plecity Joseph Keating Joseph Martinson Joseph Rafaez Father Walczak Jordan Salvatorian Seminary Menominee Michigan St. Francis Major Seminary St. Peter's Church Father Wolf St. Joseph Ridge Victor Catherine Wolf Tomah Farm St. John's Parish Wilton Therese St. Rose Convent M. Dora David Father John Mauer St. John the Baptist Church St. John’s Church Thhen St. John's, Wilton Newman Student Parish Anthony Wagener Edward Bertz ST. James Caledonia St Henry R. Hoerburger John Lemke Richard A. Wisnewski Francis A. Wavra ST. Patrick's Joseph N. Bach William Jablonski ST. John the Baptist Avon St Albert P. Roemer Thomas Langer ST Thomas More Weston Sts Thomas E. Mullen Michael T McKenna Delbert J. Malin Winnebago Sts Donald Wilger ST. Pius Francis V. McCaffrey James Bailey Christian Science First Church OF Christ Scientist West Ave King Church of Christ First Church OF Christ Cass Don Robinson Charles Street Charles and Logan Burdett Wakeman WLCX Leonard E. Weldon First Congregational Melvin L Frank David Roberts Episcopal Kenneth E Trueman Evangelical Free Bethany North St Onalaska Ave Bernard Hamilton Campbell Rd Carroll Anderson Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall J Swanson la Due Latter-day Saints Church OF Jesus Christ Liberty St Edward Iverson Lutheran Bethel Livingston and Leland Evenson Stefan T. Guttormsson R. W Anderson Veteran's Memorial Park Good Shepherd J. L. Mattes Luther League OUR Redeemer 21St Pland Weston OUR Savior's George Alvilden Walter O ' Larson ST. Paul's Arthur M. Ferce Club Trinity—Charles and Sill Ernest N. Nelson Joseph N. Lunde Visitation David Stewart Veteran’s Park 5Th Ave Paul A. Roe Olivet Bainbridge O.J . Solberg Prince OF Peace 1St St. N la Crescent R. F. Holy Church of Lutheran Confession ST. Mark’s Matin Jonathan Schaller Missouri Synod Shorewood Dr Wedgewood Terrace Robert H. Bernhardt WKTY Wisconsin Synod Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Service Councilmen's Conference Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of First Evangelical Cameron Fritz H. Miller W. Godfrey Grace Evangelical Ward Ave G. F. Albrecht Immanuel Evangelical St Paul and Avon Walter EB. Gutzke Ascension Service MT. Calvary Evangelical 16Th and Lloyd Lambert ST Paul's Evangelical Sand Lake Rd Ruben A. Kettenacker Methodist Asbury Redfield Dean W. Trish LA Crescent -Main Oak St la Crescent H. I. Munson 4Th Ave N Wesley—&8Th and Edwin P. Sheppard Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene West Ave. and Jackson Burton Artz FIRST James H. Bell Robert C. Light Logan Leonard Beenken Salvation Army N. 86Th Citadel Alvin Clark Congregation Sons OF Abraham Temple 1820 Bernard Reichman Unitarian Fellowship Unitarian Fellowship OF LA United Church of Christ ST John's Reformed Church West Ave. and Market John Staton United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle Liberty and Sill Arthur Mansur Anna Schams Delbert C. Marshall Our Savior’s Church Coon Valley Pta George W. Cornell Eugene Carson Blake James I. McCord Dr. Olson California Lutheran Onalaska Church Wesley Methodists Minneapolis Theater Group Midwest David Simon Walter Mary Corrigan Pompeia South America Karlis Ozols David Baker Wendy Lehr Pam Karin Osborne University of Minnesota St. Paul Paul Bunyan Bemidji Newman Foundation Kuom Radio Walker Art Center Jesus Caligula Tiberius Caesar Rev. Whiterabbit
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