Wisconsin Lutheran Chorale to Present First Concerts
The Wisconsin Lutheran Chorale formed by Wisconsin Synod Lutherans in Western Wisconsin and Eastern Minnesota will perform May 19 at St. Pauls in Tomah and May 26 at Luther High School in Onalaska both at 8 p.m. Led by David Adickes the group has 100 members with about 75 performing. Free will offerings support the choir. Soprano Frieda Zabel and Rev. David Kuske will sing in the first concert. The revival gospel act Revival Fires led by miner Rev. Mason performs Monday at First Church of Christ at 7 p.m. with tickets not required.
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Wisconsin Lutheran Chorale
Wisconsin Synod Lutheran
Wisconsin
Minnesota
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Tomah
Luther High School
Onalaska
Adickes
Chorale
la Crosse
Frieda Zabel
David Kuske
Bangor
Lowell Mason
First Church of Christ
Mason
ABC
Stanley Chitwood
David Adickes
New Wisconsin Lutheran Chorale
Tribune
Church To Honor Youth Leaders At Asbury UMC Service
Asbury United Methodist Church will recognize junior and senior high youth fellowship officers during the 9 15 a m service. Junior roles include Terence Fitzsimons president and Stephanie Thompson vice president. Senior leaders named are Winton Miller Jr president and Libby Rowe vice president. Past and present year counselors honored include Vincent and Elizabeth Cacciapaglio and several other couples.
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Asbury United Methodist Church
Terence Fitzsimmons
Stephanie Thompson
Vicki Cacciapaglio
Terry Cacciapaglio
Winton Miller Jr
Libby Rowe
Vicki Sobkowiak
Jim Wells
Vincent Cacciapaglio
Winton Miller
Gary Greer
Charles Hosler
Robert Morton
Harold Suchy
Church Youth Caravan Visits Kirtland Shrine
Mrs. Robert Elrod and Mrs. Cecil Infield led the La Crosse Wisconsin district senior high youth caravan of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on a trip to Kirtland Ohio last week. They toured Kirtland Temple completed in 1836 with local youths Robert Infield Gary Fish David Fish Terry Christianson William Waller and Ronald Mueller accompanying them.
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Robert Elrod
Cecil Infield
la Crosse
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints
Wisconsin
Kirtland
Ohio
Kirtland Temple
Robert Infield
Gary Fish
David Fish
Terry Christianson
William Waller
Ronald Mueller
Church Music Service At St Johns Reformed Church
St Johns Reformed Church will hold its annual service of music at 10 30 a m Sunday Selections by the choir include Rise Up O Men of God A Canticle of Lights Who Crucified My Lord An Easter Chant Let Us Ever Walk With Jesus Be Merciful Unto Me O God and Great and Glorious Organ selections are Canzona Pavane and Echo Pour Trompette Mrs Harry Worth is choir director and Mrs Frances Burkart is organist
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St. John’s Reformed Church
Jesus
Harry Worth
Frances Burkart
Women Honored at Asbury United Methodist Mother’s Day
The Women at Asbury United Methodist Church were honored by church members during Mother's Day services as carnations were given to attendees. Winton Miller president of the Men's Club and incoming president Jerry Padgett led the presentations. The Men of the church will host the mother and daughter banquet Monday at 6 30 p.m.
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Asbury United Methodist Church
Winton Miller
Jerry Padgett
Timber Lake preacher chosen for American Baptist Convention sermon
The Rev. Dr. Jeanie Sherman a Timberlake South Carolina Baptist pastor is picked from 4500 preachers to deliver the American Baptist Convention sermon in Boston on June 2. Raised in Cambridge Massachusetts she spent 22 years serving a rural First Baptist Church turning it into a community hub while promoting integration juvenile welfare libraries and regional development. She and longtime friend Miss June Schaffner have raised eight adopted children.
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Jeanie Sherman
Timberlake
S. C
American Baptist Convention
Boston
First Baptist Church
Rhode Island
June Schaffner
Fire Chief Praises Sanatorium Fire System Upgrade
Sanatorium improvements at Oak Forest in La Crosse County receive high praise from Fire Chief Paul Skogen who had criticized the prior equipment. Skogen notes the new system is the most modern on the market and commends county officials for the remodel and addition, promising families with patients greater peace of mind.
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Onalaska
Paul Skogen
la Crosse County
Oak Forest
Skogen
County Board
Institutions Committee
Charles Guenther
To Confirm 21 In La Crescent
Rev Byron Knudsvig of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church will lead confirmation for 21 students at 10:30 a m Sunday in La Crescent Minnesota. Names include Tommy Adam Debra Boske Lou Anne Breyer Rodney Dragston Sherry Fay Holly Flatten Ronald Heeter Michael Howe Gerald Johnson David Jorgenson Billy Kincade Jerry Martell Fredrick Meyer Michael Morse Ellen Olson Glenn Olson Ronald Reihl Raymond Ronnenberg Margo Taylor William Trisler Jr Rodney Wiedman.
Church To Confirm Three Install Officers
English Lutheran Church will confirm three high school girls Linda Frohman Debra Stevens and Sandra Larson during the 10 30 a m service Sunday They have attended a special catechetical course conducted by Pastor Guttormsson The 9 a m service will install new officers of the church women s group Mrs Arnold Temte president Mrs Herb Hoelzer vice president Mrs Wilfred Herried secretary Mrs Stanley Sanwick treasurer and the executive board members Phyllis Pertzsch Mines Fredrick Zoerb William Newburg Jr Jerome Kuntz Edward Lemke Harold Sorenson George Larrabee Richard Meir and Fred Swertfeger
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English Lutheran Church
Linda Frohman
Debra Stevens
Sandra Larson
Stefan Guttormsson
Guttormsson
Arnold Temte
Herb Hoelzer
Wilfred Herried
New Lisbon Schools Announce Spring Concert
New Lisbon Wisconsin music department will present its annual spring concert at 8 p.m. May 20 in the high school auditorium. High school and junior high students, directed by David Segerstrom and Ronald Leroy, will perform a wide variety of works. Admission is free.
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New Lisbon
Wis
David Segerstrom
Ronald Leroy
La Crosse Students To Present Concert
Melrose Mindoro High School Auditorium hosts a La Crosse string elementary orchestra concert at 2 30 p m Sunday May 19. Leigh Elder directs about 30 string instruments including cellos violins and string basses. Open to the public.
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Melrose
Wis
la Crosse
Melrose-Mindoro High School
Leigh Elder
Brookwood Students Win Music Firsts
Ontario Wisconsin report notes Nancy Woods delivered a baritone solo while Catherine Gibson and Delores Schmitz achieved firsts in a clarinet duet at the state music contest in Eau Claire. Brookwood High School seniors were honored by the Music Boosters at a Valley Inn dinner Wednesday evening. The piece closes with a note on St Nicholas gift tradition from the fourth century.
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Ontario
Wis
Nancy Woods
Catherine Gibson
Delores Schmitz
Eau Claire
Brookwood High School
Valley Inn
Jane Addams to Join U S Hall of Fame
New York AP report notes Jane Addams will be inducted into the Hall of Fame for Famous Americans at New York University. Her portrait bust will be unveiled May 19, making her the ninth woman among 93 elected since 1900. The piece outlines her Hull House work, 1931 Nobel Peace Prize, and influence on peace and social justice.
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New York
United States
New York University
Jane Addams
Hall of Fame
Hull House
Chicago
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
Hague
Society of Nations
League
League of Nations
United Nations
Dorothy Hewitt Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Geneva
Miss Addams
Cedarville
Ill
College of Electors
Sylvanus Thayer
West Point
Orville Wright
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Local Churches in La Crosse Area Church Listings
A dense catalog lists various congregations in La Crosse and Onalaska with their pastors and weekly schedules including worship times, Sunday schools, and midweek activities across denominations such as Seventh-day Adventist Baptist Catholic Lutheran Methodist and more. The extended roster names multiple parishes and pastoral leadership across a broad regional Christian community.
Piccadilly Circus Name Tied to Pickadils Fashion
London’s Piccadilly Circus is traced to the pickadils or ruffs once popular, a fashion detail that gave the area its distinctive title.
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London
Piccadilly Circus
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la Crescent
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Myhrra
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Lorraine Ditmar
Evangelical Free Church of America
Venezuela
South America
First Evangelical Free Church
Campbell Road
Trinity College of Deerfield
Dventist
B. G. Mohr
Assembly of God
16Th and
Ferry Sts
R. Francis Jones
S.S
Mrs Carl M. Lewis
R. 1
American First Baptist Church
Main
Floyd R. Harbold
Regular Baptist General Association
Grace Baptist
Gillette and Loomis Sts. M
Burman
Southside
10Th and
Adams
Leland Owen
Temple Baptist
N. Salem Rd
Loomis St
Charles Mellring
Faith Baptist
S. 28Th
Richard F. Cagle
WKTY
North American
Ferry
Leon Franck
Southern Island Park Baptist
Lakeshore
James W. Phillips
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
John Paul
Patrick Kelley
James J. Falconer
Joseph R. Sullivan
Blessed Sacrament—Losey Biva
King
Anthony Wagener
Michael McKenna
Lawrence B. Berger
ST. John the Baptist
Avon St
Robert Connolly
Jerome Kirsling
Mother of Perpetual Help
Holy Trinity
13Th St
Park Ave
Msgr
V. J. Plecity
Robert Wagner
Ambrose Blenker
ST. James
Caledonia St
Robert Hansen
Paul Servais
ST. Patrick’s—Onalaska
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ST. Thomas More
21St
Ard Weston
Thomas E. Mullen
Delbert J. Malin
John Schultz
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Winnebago
Floyd Dowyer
William Grevatch
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Francis McCaffrey
Charles E. Lessie
Newman Center
1723 State St
George Hinger
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West Ave
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8Th
Cass St
Charles Street
Charles and Logan
Burdett Wakeman
Evangel
WLCX
S. 27Th St. Perry Hall
Episcopal
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Harris C. Mooney
Douglas E. Culver
Arthur M. G. Moody
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First Evangelical Free
Campbell Rd
Eugene W. Anderson
Bethany Evangelical Free
North St
Onalaska Ave
Bernard Hamilton
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints
George St
Farnam
Linn Rockwood
Lutheran
Bethel Lutheran
Livingston and
Loomis Streets
Leland Evenson
Fred Anderson
Good Shepherd Lutheran
27Th and
Birch
J. L. Mattes
Olivet
Bainbridge
17Th
Norman Erikson
Léth and
Cass
Stefan T. Guttormsson
Luther League
OUR Redeemer Lutheran
Weston St
Norman A. Nelson
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Roland L. Schwandt
Jerry Wallerand
Trinity Loutheran
Charles and Sill
Ernest N. Nelson
Gary W. Fehring
First Lutheran
Paul A. Roe
Lanny Knutson
Paul’s Lutheran
Arthur M. . Daan A. Fodness
ST. Mark’s
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St. Paul and Avon Sts
Wayne Schmidt
ST. Paul’s
Ruben A. Kettenacker
Faith Lutheran Church and
Missouri Synod
14Th and Main
Andrew Frinke
Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Service
Conference of the Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Churches of the
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MT. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran
Iéth and
Lloyd Lambert
Methodist
Asbury Methodist
Redfield
Wayne L. Grover
4Th Ave. N
Roger D. Gustafson
Wesley Methodist
8Th and King
Edwin P. Sheppard
ST. Luke’s Methodist
Keith G. Davison
Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene
Avon and Logan
Ward M. Satterlee
First Presbyterian
Charles R. Houdek
North United Presbyterian
North Salem Road
Leonard C. Beenken
Salvation Army
N. 8Th
Janet Endres
Billie Bright
Congregation
Sons OF Abraham
Joseph Rubanowitz
United Church of Christ
Losey Bird
Melvin Lynn Frank
Scott A. Cross
ST. John’s
Market
Calvin Hay
Trinity United Church OF Christ
Rt. 1
Sheldon W
Unitarian Fellowship
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Labor Temple
King St
United Pentecostal Church
Apostolic Tabernacle — Ree and Sill
Arthur Mansur
KWNO
Radio Sans
Dickinson Funeral Homes
DIAL
Jackson ST
Aid Association For Lutherans
Appleton
Lutherans
AAL
America
Dawayne Blaske
Denton ST. LA Crosse
Richard C. Emery
Ssocia Vern Taggatz Agency
Eugene Falkenberg
Alaska
Christopher
Agency
Eau Claire, Wis
Arnold Schlicht
Chaseburg
Port Edwards, Wisconsin
Donald Miller
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