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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1950

Page

2

Aquinas High Priest-Graduate Baccalaureate Address

The traditional baccalaureate observance at St. Joseph Cathedral and parish hall will be held Sunday May 28 at 8 a.m. The class of 1950 will attend in caps and gowns. Rev. Alois J. Quillin, Aquinas alumnus, will celebrate the Mass and deliver the sermon. He was ordained May 30, 1942, and has served as priest and teacher in Minnesota towns including Waseca Adrian Rochester and Lanesboro, advancing to pastorates and roles with Knights of Columbus and Lourdes high school.

St. Joseph Alois J. Quillin Aquinas Brownsville Minn Father Quillin Loras College Dubuque Winona Sacred Heart Church Waseca Sacred Heart High School St. Adrian Church Adrian St. Adrian High School Father Guilin A. J. Quillin St. John Parish Rochester Knights of Columbus Lourdes High School Junior Legion of Mary St. Patrick Parish Lanesboro

Program To Succeed Marshall Plan Depends On Arms Outlay

Washington officials say a new global economic program to follow the Marshall plan hinges on military needs. Tracy Voorhees joins Gordon Gray's staff as a key adviser while Gray organizes a defense and economic study to ensure dollar aid and material imports, protect defense industries, and evaluate postwar occupation effects. The group aims to draft a report by August.

Wwashington White House Tracy Voorhees Army Frank Pace Gordon Gray Gray United States Germany Japan

Start Numerous Probes Into Chicago Crash

Chicago investigators opened about six probes into the streetcar and gasoline truck crash that killed 32 people and injured 30 on the south side. Questions focus on speed, rear door operation, and passenger accounts as the driver and trolley conductor face charges and witnesses describe panic during the blaze.

Chicago —(P Troley National Safety Council Chicago Wiliam C. Liddell Chicago Transit Authority Liddell CTA

Local ads for Memorial Day flowers and hats

Local notices promote Tuemaster plastic tile for bathrooms from Roths Flor Mart and Lunds near the Cathedral for recreation rooms. John Schneider Co lists addresses and phones. Main's Cafe closes on Memorial Day. New hat shipment arrives with white and natural styles plus bridesmaid hats, with discounts on dark hats. Aletta's Hat Shop offers afternoon and evening hours.

Roth’s Flor-Mart Weston Lund’s Cathedral John Schneider Co Little Mexico Logan Main‘s Sth Mississippi

Rain Prayers Hit at Queenstown Drought Silence

In Queenstown South Africa amid a severe drought local church ministers planned a mass meeting to pray for rain. Rev A Walls of the Methodist criticized it as an insult to the Almighty given wastage by public agencies and drought records showing little chance of rain. Rev A Gardiner of the Presbyterian condemned treating God as an emergency measure.

Queenstown South Africa Rev A. Walls A. Gardiner Presbyterian

Aquinas Scores In Latin Tests

Results of the annual nationwide Latin contest announced at Aquinas high school. Twenty five students earned recognition as 235 Latin students from Aquinas participated. Gerald Downey received a perfect score certificate and medal pin. Katherine Howard earned a certificate of eminent merit.

Aquinas High School Association For the Promotion of the Study of Aquinas Gerald Downey Katherine Howard Colette Ritter Carol Theisen Phyllis Nesseth Betty Bahr Bernard Nintemann Jane Pavela Mary Kay Borseth Joanne Ender Mary Gautsch Audrey Hardiman Doris Munster Thomas Smith Joan Svec Beverly Wakeen Dorothy Bernatz Shirley Reget JoAnne Erickson Jane Murphy Marcella Winchell Jeanne McNally Patricia Grams Alice Engelhard William McKillip

Quiet! Artists Work In Israel Education Centers

Artists who prefer quiet while they paint will have special centers established by the ministry of education and culture. Northern Safad Ein Hared in the Galilee Jewish Jerusalem and southern Negev hostels will be set up where painters and sculptors can stay and concentrate on their work. The Belgie Cong the world's read top diamond-productoy orem.

Israel Ministry of Education and Culture Safad Ein Hared Galilee Jerusalem Negev Jacoby Vnd Elon Abel Prinitehears Tormel Jarpel

Religious services listed for many area churches

A dense listing of services and schedules across denominations including Adventist Assembly of God Baptist Catholic Christian Science Church of Christ Church of God Congregational Episcopal Evangelical Free Reformed Jehovahs Witnesses Living Christ Luther an and other churches. It notes pastors locations and times for Sunday school, morning worship, and midweek activities across Seventh Street King Street Main Street Onalaska and surrounding streets. The compilation reads like a local religious calendar with mass times prayer meetings and catechism sessions.

Adventist Seventh Day Adventist Church Sixth and King Streets South Avenue J. H. Meier Assembly OF God Assembly of God North Seventh Street G. P. Brown Seventh Street Baptist Church Seventh and Ferry St. Joseph's Cathedral Msgr Peter Pape Edward J. Sobczyk John P. Trant Aslo Pan Iet St. Thomas More Catholic Church Weston Streets Jos. M. Wagner Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist West Avenue King Street Church OF Christ Church of Christ Eighth Cass Streets Howard Wilson Church OF God Church of God John Kurtz Dial First Congregational Church Seventh Street Main Frederick W. Hyslop Washburn Eighth and Wain Streets Ildren The Presbyterian Church Tele la Plume Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Ninth Main Streets Robert D. Winter D. D Whitsunday Beth St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Streets Paul S White, Jr Evangelical Free Bethany Gospel ‘Tabernacle Evangelical Free Church North Street Onalaska Aveenue O. L. Larsen Bethany Hour WLCX Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Road Joann Eliefson Gotthardt Kallberg Great Lakes Evangelical Free Church of America Elm Grove Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall North 16Th Street Living Christ Church of the Living Christ Wisconsin Np. m Luther Bethel Lutheran Church O. S. Paulson Rev. Co. E.hanson Stone Shelter House Onplaska Park Sixteenth Cass Harold N. Stoffel South 20Th Street Whitsundays Onalaska Carl ©. Pederson Sill Street Our Savior’s Lutheran Church George Alvilden St. Paul's Lutheran Church Division Street Sanford D. Sorgen Wesley Methodist Church King Streets J. Pierce Newell Cass Street Don Jan Sobkowiak Cliff View Terrace Fireside Forum P. m Stoddard Methodist Church A.M. Ivey Christian Church Church OF the Nazarene West Ave Daniel H. Bulia N.Y Presbyterian Fist Presbyterian Church Sixth Mark Lewis Andrews Church School Ipastor WEBH Westminster Fellowship Pilgrim Fellowship of First Congregations North Presbyterian Avon Logan Streets H. Shirley

Learn shorthand and typing for faster success

A four year study shows typing methods vary in effectiveness and that blind key touch typing is flawed. Keys can be rearranged to halve learning time. Also notes that children are involved in 42 percent of 1948 divorces, debunking the idea that kids prevent divorce and arguing for better marriage education. Finally argues firms gain profits, loyalty, and employee value by involving workers in decisions, citing examples and a 19th century copyright note.

Metropolitan Life Statistician L. I. Dublin John F. Dille Co

World Peace Visions From Micah To United Nations

The study quotes Micah envisioning a peaceful world where nations lay down arms and dwell in security. It links early prophetic hope to Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt and Truman, then to the United Nations, urging collective effort alongside faith that God guides history. The sermon traces religious ideals to present civic aims and cites Micah’s call to act justly love kindness and walk humbly with God.

Micah Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt United Nations Truman United States Congressional Library

Postwar US Industry Near Record Output Says Fed

Washington reports America’s mines and factories showing coming months of strong output. The Federal Reserve Board notes output at 189 percent of 1947-48 average in April, aiming toward the 195 mark. Auto and durable goods sales stay high, while department store clothing lags. manufacturers’ activity remains brisk with some backlog easing.

Charles Molone Washington America Feteral Reserve Board Commerce Department

Seidel Enlists at Lackland for Air Force Indoctrination

Private D. Wane W. Seidel 14 son of Mr and Mrs Walter A Seidel 3003 South 27th Street has reported to Lackland Base Lackland Tex for the Air Force basic airmen indoctrination course.

D. Wane W. Seidel Walter A. Seidel South 27Th Street Lackland Tex Afh

Birthday notice for Linda Sus Smith at Avon Street

A birthday notice appears for Linda Sus Smith of 1427 Avon Street. The item includes dated language and a brief, personal acknowledgment.

Linda Sus Smith Avon Street One

Deaths and obituaries from Tri-State region

Notices from Wisconsin towns report Fre d Larson widow of Rushford native Marian Stevenson teaching career and May 23 funeral in Wisconsin Dells. Rev Clifford Olson attends Trautman funeral in Norwalk. John W Shea 77 dies of heart attack in Melvina with May 31 service at St Marys Ridge. August Wendorf 61 dies in Wilton. services Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran.

Mes Fred Larson Rushford Minn Palo Alto Calif Mra Wisconsin Dells Marian Stevenson Trautman Norwalk Wis Clifford Olson Prairie du Lac EUB Church Eau Claire Alec John Melvina John W. Shea Wells Dennis Julia Lynch Shea Franc Wells Lyons Valley Leo Mable Kowitz Orland Alice Jones Sparta Donald Allyn Olympia Wash Eldon Clinton Eugene Sullivan Morale Ellen Shea Dennis Shea St. Marys Ridge Church John Shea St. Mary’s Catholi Sones Ie Hiaea Mabel) Kowitz Alice) Jones Aden Alden August Wendorf Wilton Rochester, Minn St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ferries Funeral Home

Deaths in Brief in Sherman Oaks and Hartford

AP obituaries note Dr Merry Gearln Gradic a renowned eye surgeon and blindness researcher in Sherman Oaks, and Frank M Jenie Tet president of Pacific Borax Co with borax mine ties in California and Nevada. Hartford item lists civic leader A Barelow near retirement, NBC radio network figure.

Associated Press Sherman Oaks Calif Merry Gearln Gradic Chicago American Academy of Frank M. Jenie Tet Pacific Coss Borex Co California Nevada Bartford A. Barelow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aquinas High Junior Elizabeth N. J Belgie St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Ferdinand Cech Chester B. Maczarny St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street James J. Sheridan Augustine Sulik Peter Stoll St. Mary’s Church Seventh and Cameron Avenue Robert B. Condon J. Kelley Cosgrove St. John the Baptist Church Avon St. Hey Philip T. Welter George Nelson Mother of Perpetual Holy Cross Church 13Th Ferry Streets Stanley Andrzejewski Henry Hoerburger Holy Trinity 18Th Park Avenue V. J. Plecity Wethew Molinaro William Nikolai Nikole Theegetary Andrew Bosenkamp Mansea Our Lady of Fatima St. Patrick Joseph N. Bach Cuoir Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Market Street Ralph Kuether R. AlWan Trinity Lutheran Sil and Charles Streets Carl O. Pedderson Olivet Lutheran French Island Carol O. Pederson Wisconsin Synod First Evangelical Lutheran Church Cameron Fritz H. Miller Tor Orville L. Schlenner Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Avenue South 26Th Street Lynd Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Walter E. Gutzke Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church South 16Th Street Harold F. Backer Methodist George R. Bell Onalaska Methodist Church Albert M. Ivey Woman's Society of Christian Service Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Messiah Supreme Court Westmipster Fellowship Prp Spain Madrid Jesus Gued iMine Lackland Base
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