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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1952

Page

2

Navy assigns Lt Cmdr Weeks as inspector in La Crosse Reserve unit

Lt Cmdr Thane Weeks takes over as inspector in charge of the La Crosse division of the Navy Reserve replacing Lt R Ett. Lt Catt moves to sea duty. The unit numbers 3417 drilling men under Lt Cmmt Ford with Lt Germain helping as executive officer.

Thane Weeks la Crosse Navy Reserve R. E.tt Catt C. Mmet Ford Germain Avison Donald Field Dwight Boyer George Steinhoff Forrest Mades Norman Fries J.g Richard Whitney Rcruit Arbert Paul Philip Thomas Phelps Joe McGlothlin Austist Bentz Everette Gustafson Mark O’meara Cmdr Robert Knowles 944 Raymond Osweiler Delanoy Kraus Peter Berg Richard Dan James Churchill Harvey Fieb Congress

Births Listed From Wisconsin Hospitals in May

May births across La Crosse Milwaukee and surrounding towns include several boys and girls. Notable entries: James Thomas to Caspersens of 215 Copeland Ave La Crosse. Katherine to Ritter of 523 West Ave S. Carl William to Hackbart of 260214 Main St. in Galesville. Kathleen to Lachmann of 922 Jackson St in La Crosse. Daniel Rudolph to Schaub of 1342 Charles St in La Crosse.

James Thomas Thomas Caspersen Copeland Ave Ann Smaby Lutheran Melvin Olson de Soto Wis Mary Seymour St. Joseph’s Hospital Milwaukee Charles Carver Robert Crosby Virginia Weymiller la Crosse Caledonia Minn Community Hospital Annie Ranzenberger St. Ann’s Katherine George R. Ritter West Ave. S Viola Steinmetz Thomas W. Fuchs Mary Poehling Nicholas J. Strasser R. 1 Stoddard Lucy Lemke Jane Frohmacher St. Mary’s Hospital Sparta Bernard Steinhoff Catherine Stiedl Aa Tucker Joyce Periis

Religious services schedule across churches listed in La Crosse article

A detailed list of church services across multiple denominations in La Crosse including Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Open Bible, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, Salvation Army and Jewish congregations. It notes pastors, service times, Sunday schools, special events, and weekly activities for St. Joseph's Cathedral, St. Wenceslaus, St. James, First Presbyterian and others.

Lizzie Patterson Injured In La Crosse Hospital Fall

Ettrick Wisconsin Mrs Lizzie Patterson 83 North Bend is a patient in a La Crosse hospital after fracturing her hip in a fall. The La Crosse Tribune notes historical postmark and second class matter statement.

Ettrick, Wis Lizzie Patterson North Bend la Crosse Hospital

Government to present final proof in Du Pont antitrust case

The United States plans to offer final proof Tuesday in federal court to show Du Pont monopolized the cellophane industry. U.S. Attorney James L. Minicus cited discriminatory distribution and refusals to sell plants to allow entry by rivals like Daniels Manufacturing and Mill Print Co. in New York and Rhinelander Wisconsin.

Wilmington Del U.S du Pont Company James L. Minicus E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co U. S Paul Leahy Federal District Court Minicus du Pont Mill Print Co New York Daniels Manufacturing Co Rhinelander Wis

Missionaries to Speak at Two Sunday Services

Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Cavaness returned missionaries from Ambon Indonesia will speak at the Assembly of God 206 N 7th St Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m They survived six months of invasion and blockade with their two children evacuated in May The couple formerly pastored in Roy and Filer Idaho and studied at Central Bible Institute Springfield MO Slides will depict Indonesia and discuss its growth prospects The public is invited.

Assembly of God D.H. Heuser C. A. Chapel R. B. Cavaness Indonesia C. A Sparta Arvid Kingsriter Little Falls Minn Ambon 7Th St D. H. Heuser Cavaness Cavainesses Roy Filer Idaho Central Bible Institute Springfield

Asbury Methodist Church Admits 43 Members

Twenty young people from the pastor's confirmation class and 23 adults were received into membership at Asbury Methodist Church at services last Sunday. The class demonstrated what they learned during the year as a new red chancel carpet finished the sanctuary. Names include Letty Lynn Anderson Jacqueline Anderson Carol Bonsack Shirley Covey Ernest Candahl Phyllis Easland Anita Easland Peter Eckenberg Judith Hagmann Carol Hutchins Robert Kimbs Caroline Isler Judith Johnston Donna Johansen Sally Koula Jim Lennartz Franklin Pandler Beverly Rice June Rupple Sandra Schauland. The 23 listed adults were welcomed by Rev. Winslow Wilson.

Asbury Methodist Church 19Th Redfield Sts Letty Lynn Anderson Jacqueline Anderson Carol Bonsack Shirley Covey Ernest Candahl Phyllis Easland Anita Easland Peter Eckenberg Judith Mael Hagmann Carol Hutchins Robert Kimbs Caroline Isler Judith Ann Johnston Donna Johansen Sally Koula Jim Lennartz Franklin Pandler Beverly Rice June Rupple Sandra Schauland G. E. Allen Edwin Becraft Richard Bernd Lloyd Covey Lloyd Eater Winslow Wilson

Mary Kocimski 83 La Crosse area matriarch dies in Minneapolis

Mrs. Mary Kocimski 83 formerly of 506 North 6th Street died in a Minneapolis hospital Thursday. Survived by four daughters Marie Stout Irene Koelbl Edith Berg and Florence Lewis. two sons Theodore and Henry Kocimski. 23 grandchildren. 15 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 10 a m Schumacher Funeral Home Seventh and Winnebago Rev Fred Lemmert officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation Sunday afternoon and evening.

Mary Kocimski N. 6Th St Minneapolis Marie Stout Irene Koelbl la Crosse Edith Berg Los Angeles Calif Florence Lewis Theodore Henry Kocimski Schurmacher Seventh Winnebago Fred Lemmert Oak Grove Cemetery

Artillery Firing Planned Near Camp McCoy Range

Camp McCoy Wis announces week two firing across State Highway 21 between the east camp boundary and the post hospital gate. The artillery drills run Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. as stated by the range officer.

Camp Mccoy Wis Post Hospital

Marriage Licenses Issued in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Sparta couple Robert E Tilton and Margaret Joan Stoddard of Tomah Caledonia Minn May 22. Allen H Morken and Lois Barnes Spring Grove La Crosse. Duane Devine and Patricia Hill to wed in La Crosse June 3. Gerald Grunska and Carol Wehrs to be married in West Salem June 2. Robert Crofton and Anna Thomack to marry in La on June 7.

Robert E. Tilton Sparta Margaret Joan Stoddard Tomah Caledonia Minn Allen H. Morken Lois Barnes Spring Grove la Crosse Duane Devine S. 10Th St Patricia Hill Losey Blvd Gerald Grunska Appleton Wis Carol Wehrs We‘ Salem West Salem Robert Crofton St. Paul Anna Thomack Main St Onalaska

Temperance Lesson Delves Into Killing and Free Will

The article argues life has a high value and moral choice shapes conduct beyond laws. It cites drunkenness and murder, cites court rulings on justifiable homicide, warns against alcohol ads, and cites Jesus teachings on mercy over vengeance. It notes free will, responsibility, and the limits of law to prevent wrongdoing.

WM. Southern Jesus International Council of Religious Education

Church to Screen Historic Film Sunday Night

The North Presbyterian Church at Avon and Logan Streets will show the new historical film And Now Tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The film marks the sesquicentennial of the Board of National Missions and highlights figures such as Jackson Marcus Whitman Donalda Cameron and S Hall Young in a narrative of Presbyterian missionary history.

North Presbyterian Church Avon Logan Board of National Missions Jackson Marcus Whitman Donaldina Cameron S. Hall Young

Men of the North Presbyterian Church Gather Monday

The Men of the North Presbyterian church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in Se ae parlors to discuss church and nation growth and the role of church members in spiritual development A free will offering will benefit the church and attendees are invited.

North Presbyterian Church John Harlan

Waldo Doerr 52 Dies After Illness In Wisconsin

Waldo Doerr, 52, died at a local hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Viroqua with burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs. Richard Oliver of Viroqua and Mrs. William Monnick of La Crosse, two granddaughters, and a sister Mrs. Carl Alden of Viroqua.

Waldo Doerr Viroqua Wis Walldo Doerr Roy Williams Church of Christ At Qualy-Elver Doerr Richard Oliver William Monnick la Crosse Carl Alden

Mrs. Josephine Ernster of Caledonia Dies at 79

Mrs. Josephine Ernster 79 of Caledonia Minnesota died at her home Thursday morning. Funeral services set for Monday at 8 30 a.m. at Blaschke Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St Peter's Church with Rev A E Wermerskirchen. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Survived by three daughters a son seven grandchildren and a brother and two sisters. widow of Mathias Ernster died 1939.

Josephine Ernster Caledonia Minn Blaschke St. Peter’s Catholic Church A. E. Wermerskirchen Calvary Cemetery St. Paul Lena Joseph Elizabeth Schmitz S. Mary Thery

Death of Theodore Johnson Found in Barn North of Soldiers Grove

Theodore Johnson about 50 was found dead Saturday morning in a barn at a farm two miles north of Soldiers Grove. Death was believed caused by a heart attack. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Carrie Johnson a sister Mrs. John Iverson wife of the village president and two sons Milford and Erling. No funeral arrangements have been made.

Soldiers Grove Wis Theodore Johnson Gordon Sherry Carrie Johnson John Iverson Milford Erling

Mrs Gus Knick of Hillsboro Dies at 67

Mrs. Gus Knick 67 died at her farm near Hillsboro Wisconsin after a long illness. Funeral services conducted by Rev J Paul Tatter at First Congregational Church Monday at 2 pm with burial at Mt Vernon Cemetery. Born Mary Ann Falchenberger November 18 1885 in Sauk County she married August Knick August 14 1910 and lived on the Hillsboro farm. Survived by husband three daughters a son Roy three grandchildren six sisters and three brothers.

Gus Knick Hillsboro Wis Here J. Paul Tatter First Congregational Church Mt. Vernon Knick Mary Ann Falchenberger Lawrence J and Rose Falchenberger Sauk County August Knick Thomas Lindemann Bernie Vaningan Kennneth Caucutt Roy Katie Fischer Tomah Peter King Cazenovia Pauline McDonald Russel Wonelwoc Lester Miery Holmen Elliot Wallstead Milwaukee Phillip Falchenberger Wonewoe Frank Chicago Ill Emil Madison

Presbyterians approve divorce policy change at annual assembly

The 2 million member Presbyterian church voted final approval of a revised Directory of Worship removing a one year remarriage requirement and requiring penance and intent before remarriage. The assembly also pursued union plans with the US and United Presbyterian Churches and prepared a common hymnbook for the three branches.

George Cornell New York Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Church Ralph W. Lloyd Maryville College Maryville Tenn Inter-Church Relations Commission

First Baptists Install Pastor

Members and friends of the First Baptist Church are invited to attend the installation service at 3 p.m. for the Rev. Folke Ferre, who became pastor May 1. Local pastors and visiting Baptist ministers from Bangor Warrens Mauston and Milwaukee will take part. Music by the church choir directed by Gene Gaskins. A social hour follows in the church parlors.

First Baptist Church Folke Ferre Bangor Warrens Mauston Milwaukee Gene Gaskins

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Aeral Navy Weeks William Jay Donald Dahlke Phyllis Warner Mark Frederick LaVern Hall Westby Arlene Bakke Karen Lynn Lester Peterson Virginia Kingslien Patricia Ann Ralph Power Catherine Nelson Jeffrey Allen Robert Jerman Ferryville Patricia White Donna Mae Harold Simonson Margaret Nelson Bonnie Rae Burns Morrison Ruth Sagmoen Rudolph Berger Deliah Hollien Robert Kluesner Judith Barr Orval Bertling R. 3 Cashton Ruth Dahl Fred Howell Jessie Everson Leite Calvary Baptist Church Alexander Hairs Mora Ling America Seventh Street Baptist Church 7Th and Ferry Fred R. Lemmert St. Joseph’s Main Streets Peter Pape John P. Trant Hilary Simmons St. Wenceslaus Church Msgr 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 Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski William V. 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 Rosary Society St. Patrick’s Church Joseph N. Bach Rectory Chapel Holy Trinity 13Th Street Park Avenue V. J. Plecity A. Arthur Weber Bernard T. Kelly Church OF Christ Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist West Ave Cass Haising CHURCH OF CHRIST _ Church of Christ YMCA Howard Wilson WKTY Church of God John Kurtz Church OF Open Bible Church of the Open Bible Liberty Clinton D. I. Eibey 4Th and Jay 7Th Main Frederick W. Hyslop Shelter House Grandad Bluff Seventh- Day Adventist Church King WKBH Children’s Church Bird Chapel Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Robert D. Winter D.D Ascension Charles Amberlang Church School St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Evangelical Free Bethany Evangelical Free Church North Street Ave O. L. Larsen Joy Cummings Evangelical Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church West Ave. and Market Ralph L. Kuether Black River Falls Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Farnam Theocratic Ministry Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus List of Latter Day Saints Liberty and Sill Cecil Robbin Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Ingel Hovland English Lutheran Church 16th _ Cass Harold N. Stoffel W.M.S St. Luther League LSA Marian Maurer Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Weston Carl J. Groettum Unday Our Savior’ S Lutheran Church George Alvilden St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sanford Sorgen Sr. League Trinity Lutheran Church Charles On Sill Lavern R. Hanson Pas Wisconsin Synod Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Ave Wiliam Lange Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church S. 16Th and Park Ave Harold F. Backer Marvin Putz Methodist Land Redfield Wiener Joan Bullock Losey Caledonia Street Methodist Church George R. Bell Onalaska Methodist Church 4Th Ave. N T. W. Rieman Lloyd Lowheet W.S.C.S Caledonia St. Methodist Church Wesley Methodist Church 8Th and King J. Pierce Newell Wesley Foundation Onalaska Park Fireside Forum Gun Club Myrick Park Nazarene Church of the Nazarene Clifton B. Nixon George Brannon Lloyd and Addie Mitchell Mark Lewis Andrews Men’s Forum Cargill French Island Presbyterian Church William A. Lawrence God the Son Island Avon and H. R. Shirley Tomorrrow Kane Salvation Army Vine Edwards Genevieve Shafar Ness U. P. Legion Salvation Meeting Sons OF Abraham Congregation Sons of Abraham Isaac N. Lerer WLCX Wales THE Baytes Gambiers McCoy Ranges Sparta, Wis Alcoholics Anonymous Washington Senate Lo Law Congress of the United States Lnhead James Zebidee Samaria Missouri Raca Jerusalem Elias Henry L. McCorkle Philadelphia Columbia South America McCorkle Byterian Life Barbosa First Baptists Roth’s Flor-Mart Paul’s Jewelers Olivet Brotherhood
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