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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1946

Page

2

FBI Graduates Convene in La Crosse to Boost Police Training

Wisconsin law enforcement officials from Kenosha to Superior attended a statewide FBI Associates meeting in La Crosse. Speakers urged ongoing FBI style training and refreshed methods for officers in small towns, citing wartime experience and evolving crime techniques.

FBI Kenosha Superior FBI Associates Natonal FBI Academy Washington, D. C Wisconsin

In the Churches Tribune May 25 1946 Community Directory

A list of numerous faith congregations in La Crosse and surrounding areas. It includes Adventist Assembly of God Baptist Congregations Congregational Episcopal Catholic Christian Science Evangelical Free Gospel Tabernacle Jehovahs Witnesses Latter Day Saints Living Christ Lutheran and more with contact details service times and notable events for Memorial Day week.

Recruiter to Visit Cities in Territory

A recruiter from the U S employment office in La Crosse will visit several nearby towns to collect applications. Miss Shea schedules stops in Westby Viroqua Viola Hillsboro Elroy Manston Tomah with times from 9 a m to 1 30 p m Monday through Wednesday. She previously recruited at Camp McCoy and can discuss R and U engineer openings.

U. S Exchange le Crosse Manston Court House Tomah City Hall

Church Plans Special Program On Sunday

The Seventh Street Seventh Day Adventist Church on Seventh and Winnebago Streets, led by Dr. M. Van Gerbeck, schedules a Sunday program starting at 7 p.m. with a message by John Vanderbeck. The junior and intermediate groups participate in a special program, followed by a baptismal service conducted in the old Bible way and a sermon titled Study To Show Thy self Approved.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Clinton Liberty Streets J. H. Meier Assembly OF God Seventh — Baptist Church Tenth and Innebago Street Vanderbeck D. D Trinity Lutheran Sill Charles Streets Carl. O. Pederson Memorial Park West Salem Building Fund Methodist West Avenue Methodist Church Jackson and West Avenue Reuben Francis Halberg Johnson Street Andy Dy Winnebago M. van Gerbeck A. Oe Poe John Vanderbeck

Typhoid Epidemic Reported Near Vienna Health Officials Say

Australian health officials reported that a typhoid fever epidemic had broken out in the Mattersburg district of Burgenland in the Russian occupation zone. More than 115 cases had been recorded, with no deaths and cases described as not extremely severe.

Vienna Mattersburg Burgenland

Carel Hendrickson and James Sargent Noted Residents

Carel Louise Hendrickson of Mindoro Wisconsin and James Sargent of San Francisco California are mentioned with a residential address at 1017 South 20th Street. The fragment references two individuals and a city location.

Sunday School Lesson Commentary Card

A compact note explains a lesson from the International Caiform Lesson Outlines. Copyright held by the International Council of Vious Education and used by permission for distributed study and discussion.

International Council of Vious Education

Zacchaeus and the path from wealth to salvation in Jericho

The story portrays Zacchaeus a rich chief tax collector in Jericho who seeks Jesus. He vows to give half his wealth to the poor and restore fourfold any wrongs, leading Jesus to declare salvation has come to his house. The account ends with Jesus teaching that the Son of Man is come to seek and save the lost.

Zacchaeus Jesus Jericho Abraham

Pickets Stop Supervisors at Allis-Chalmers Plant

Union No 1424 CIO blockers prevent some supervisory staff from returning after lunch Friday. Company official Geor A Sarazin cites illegal mass picketing delaying contract talks. He notes suppliers blocked from access and warns negotiations won’t resume until illegal acts end.

CIO Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Geor A. Sarazin

Mayor Verdota Back in City Hall After Mayo Clinic Visit

Mayor J. J. Verdota returned to his city hall office after a three day absence while at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for a physical examination. He was advised not to undergo major surgery. Alderman Franklin Pamperin served as acting mayor during the absence.

J. J. Verdota Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Franklin Pamperin Common Council Verchota

Raise Price Of Rice In Siam Exports

In Bangkok the British American rice commission set July 1 as the effective date for a price of 50.80 dollars per long ton for Siam export rice at 35 per cent grade. Somerset Butler, chairman, said the decision followed talks with the Siamese government to unclog export stocks.

Bangkok Siam British American Rice Commission Somerset Butler Rice Commission

New Local Shop Opens at 1401 Pine Serving Diabetic Ice Cream

Dorothy Schubert opens a shop at 1401 Pine offering kolachkys and catering for small parties. Contact 1455 for appointments. Saint Wenceslaus students get lunches and dinners. Terp's at 815 Logan features diabetic ice cream. mint dish noted. Graduates’ coffee Sunday 3 to 8 pm.

Dorothy Schubert Pine Kolachkys Saint Wenceslaus School The Mint Terp’s Logan

Two Burglaries Reported at Local Filling Stations

Undersheriff Vernon Lamp reported two early morning break ins at local stations. Pure Oil at Ona laska lost $1.50 in small change after breaking a casement window and leaving the door ajar. E A Stone station in Midway yielded $1 in pennies two quarts of oil and a Remington electric razor after a front door was jimmied open.

Vernon Lamp Onalaska Midway E. A. Stone

County Court Daily Records from La Crosse Wisconsin

Robert Green pleaded guilty to fishing without a resident license and faces $15 fine or 10 days in jail. Virgil Johnson, Bangor, guilty of assault. six months jail with six months suspended and probation, plus medical and vehicle damage payments and tavern/booze restrictions. William Siedschlag guilty of DWI. $100 fine and 60 days jail or both, license revoked for one year. Ruby Otter not guilty to vagrancy. trial set May 28 at 2 PM with $250 bond. Estate transfers include Rice and Olsen to Kulen, and Swords to Burzinski. Ames to Foley in Onalaska.

la Crosse Robert Green West Allis Wis Virgil Johnson Bangor Bernard Toillman Johnson Stanley Olson William Siedschlag Manston Wisconsin Ruby Otter Brownsville Minn

Guest church speaker at First Presbyterian

The Rev. W. Clyde Wilson of Madison will be guest preacher at First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 10 45 a m. His message is titled Restoration Is Our Job and audience will hear the sermon.

St. Joseph's Cathedral Seer. Peter Onalaska Stephen America No Methodist Youth Fellowship Moody Memorial Moody Memorial Chapel Campbell Road John Ellefson Church of the Nazarene North 16Th Philip E. Johnson Young Peoples Presbyterian First Presbyterian Ae Street A. J. Niebruegge W. Clyde Wilson French Island Presbyterian Madison First Presbyterian Church

Fall at Home Fatal in Milwaukee

John Neumann aged 93 died after a fall at his Milwaukee home. He suffered a fractured skull and died shortly after at county emergency hospital.

Milwaukee John Neumann

Marriage Licenses Listed for Wisconsin Couples

A list of pending marriages includes Calvin McClintock of West Salem and Dorothy A. Wendt of Appleton to wed in Appleton on June 1. Elmer Rhode of La Crosse will marry Alice Peterson there on June 1. William Tanke and Lillian Temp plan a La Crosse ceremony with date not announced. Mary Lou Sobnosby of Tomah and Wilbur R. Reese of Youngstown Ohio are set for May 23. Grace Roeberick of Wilton and Roland A. Schell of Tomah scheduled for May 22. Betty Lou Perkins of Destiens and Edward W. Gerke of La Crosse noted among the couples.

la Crosse Calvin McClintock West Salem Wis Dorothy A. Wendt Appleton Elmer Julius Rhode Fifth Avenue North Alice Peterson South Sixth Street William Tanke South Fourth Street Lillian Temp West Avenue South Sparta Mary Lou Sobnosby Tomah Wilbur R. Reese Youngstown Grace Roeberick Wilton Roland A. Schell Betty Lou Perkins Destiens Edward W. Gerke

Webster Pupils Present Hansel and Gretel Operetta

Webster school fourth to sixth graders staged the operetta Hansel and Gretel before a capacity audience on Thursday night. Cast included Leah Troyanek James Hogan Larry Michaels Donna Nielson and Marilyn Martin with a long list of choristers and an announcer and ushers.

Webster School Melvin Kuschel Dorothy Eiselt Damarais Moulis Janice Larson Donald Svoboda Marie Roellich la Vonne Weigel Patsy Jande Marilyn Peterson B. Marie Kutzborsky Barbara Ingli Alyce Mae Polley Gail Foster Mary Irene Johnson Joyce Terlson Lloyd Olson Bonnie Ristow Grace Running Stanton Oberg Richard Halverson Bruce Michalke Robert McNaughton Richard Stoll Guile Nelson LeRoy Hamm Miss Machus Miss Groom Peterson Haniff Miss McAfee

Bethany Gospel Tabernacle Church 14th Anniversary

Bethany Gospel Tabernacle at North Street and Onalaska Avenue marks its 14th anniversary with special services at 10 45 a m 3 p m and 7 30 p m The Rev L H Lunde of Cooperstown North Dakota will speak The congregation began 14 years ago in a Livingst on Loomis Street home and expanded until its current remodeled quarters were obtained

Church of Christ Eighth Cass F. H. Gillette Judas Church OF God Church of God West Avenue North John Kurtz Holy Trinity 13Th and Park Avenue Msgr V. J. Plecity Philip Seinfelder Eugene A. Comiskey Bethany Gospel Tabernacle North Street Onalaska Avenue O. L. Larsen Rev. L. R. Lunde Cooperstown N. D Jehovah's Witnesses First Lutheran Church West Avenue Cameron Walter A. Schumann Roland Gurgel L. H. Lunde Liveingston Loomis Streets

William Bockenhauer, Galesville, Dies Friday

William Bockenhauer 81 of Galesville died at Arcadia hospital at 1 a m Friday after an illness since February following a stroke. Funeral services set for Monday at 1 p m Hamre funeral home and 2 p m Centerville Methodist church with Rev. George Marshall. burial Evergreen cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Cyril Hare and four sons Herbert Ray Earl Ethan, sister Mrs Lizzie Lubbie, 14 grandchildren, four great grandchildren.

Galesville Wis William Bockenhauer Arcadia Hospital Hamre Funeral Home Centerville Methodist Church George Marshall Evergreen Cemetery Bockenhauer Dunkirk N. Y Tamarack Valley Minnie Klein Cyril Hare Herbert Ray Earl Ethan Lizzie Lubbie Winona Minn

Stein Named State Campaign Chairman for Amoth

Harold Stein of Groves and Stein at Sixth and Cass streets has accepted the chairmanship of a state committee directing the Ralph Amoth gubernatorial campaign. Other committee members include C. L. Alderman of Prairie du Chien Dr H E Berchnardt of Gays Mills Charles A Byrnes of La Crosse and Rose McDonald of Black River Falls.

Harold Stein Groves and Stein Sixth Cass Streets Ralph Amoth Stein C. L. Alderman Prairie du Chien H. E. Berchnardt Gays Mills Charles A. Byrnes la Crosse Rose McDonald Black River Falls

Gas Station Looters Target Rose and Monitor Site

Thieves pried open a front door of the Standard Oil station at Rose and Monitor streets on Friday night but did not steal cash, finding only a locked safe. They took candy bars and an oil can while desk drawers were rifled. proprietor Erwin Gerald reported no other valuables missing. An AWOL sailor, John H. Anderson, seaman second class, was arrested by detectives at Third and Mississippi streets Friday night. he has been absent from his command since May 10.

Standard Oil Rose and Monitor Streets Erwin Gerald Copeland Avenue John H. Anderson Third Mississippi

New Citizens and Birth Announcements in Local Notices

May 24 announces Diane Marte daughter to Mr and Mrs Anton Pederson at 1801 Gillette Street. May 25 lists a birth to Mr and Mrs Waldo Smith at 910 South Fourth Street. May 25 notes Ila Vonne Luedke and a Beach family birth in Dakota Minnesota. Census shows Ireland's male population exceeds female by 30 000.

St. Ann's Diane Marte Anton Pederson Gillette Street Waldo Smith South Fourth Street Lottie Kopp Francis E. Beach Dakota Minn Ila Vonne Luedke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lacross FBI City John Polyen Ee Tial Faninae Hubert Dax Dax Hugh Johnson Frank Grasse Tom Graham Eau Claire Elmer Madson Green Bay W Glenne Joel Braun al Manson Robert O Keefe Holé R. V. Ahistrom Fred Crosby Ning Jack Martin Aiajor Mississippi River FBI Academy Boma City Hall Adventist Assembly of God Tabernacle North Seventh R. A Ambassador's Baptist Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets Robert L. Hillegas First Baptist W. F. Huxford Northern Baptists Cabin Batavian Bank Sim Andrew Kolliner C.S.B St. Paul, Minn Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Frederick W. Hyslop Church John P. Bird Pilorun Fellowship Episcopal Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets S. Andrzejewski St. James Windsor Caledonia Streets L. B. Keegan Charles D. Brady Onning Rosa King Street John Patrick Treacy Michael Mertens Joseph Faron Ferdinand Pastor St. John Christ Episcopal Church Ninth and Main Streets Robert D. Winter Evangelical Free Evangelical Free Church 15Th Winnebago Streets John Eliefson Christian Endeavor Meeting Gospel Tabernacle Kingdom Hall Linker Building Farnam Street Delia Herbst Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints Corner Streets Book of Mormon Church of the Living Christ Earl J. Rick Sixteenth Harold N. Stoffel Ferry Street S. S. Main S. S Luther League Ll. Gjelistad St. Paul's ——— Church, West Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. Paulson Europe Lamight Our Saviors Lutheran’ Church Division Streets George Re Lutheran World Action Mount Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church 16Th Street T. J. Mueller Youth League Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets Walter E. Gutzke Grace Lutheran Church South Avenue Richard C. Stiemke St Lutheran Carl] O. Pederson Sill Street Stoddard Methodist Church Stoddard Caledonia Street Stephen J. Lambright Methodist Youth Fellowsp Cooperating Methodist Churches W. Ross Conner Sons of Veterans of Foreign Wars Fireside Forum North Presbyterian Church Avon L. C. Smith General Assembly Atlantic City Reformed Evangelical and Reformed St John's Market Street Christopher Boland Happy William Southern, JR Palestine Heaven Adam Eve Vic Flint Michael O'Malley Ralph Lane Ikon Flint Blake Haddon Websitu AG Sheba Solomon Sraelites Tale Pre Ie, Scott Tan Raymond C Myrtle B. Rice Errol V. Olsen Paul G Dorothy R. Kulen Losey Boulevard Madison Streets Earl Swords Michael and Alvina Burzinski Parnell Lloyd A Edna M. Ames James P Mildred H. Foley Shine Parlor Webster Amoth Nanking Supreme Court Chu Min-yie Eire Arenz Shoe CO Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning CO Fifth Avenue
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