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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1954

Page

2

Washington Junior High spring concert earns high praise

Washington Junior High School Music Department presented its annual spring concert at the Campus School Auditorium. The program featured the orchestra, seventh and ninth grade choirs, a Swing Band, and the senior band, with soloists and a grand finale joining band and choruses to conclude the evening.

Washington Junior High School Margaret Messling Kenneth Storandt Washington

Local churches list note parish schedules and leaders

A compiled church directory lists Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene and Salvation Army congregations. It includes pastor names, service times, Sunday schools, Bible studies and special broadcasts or events.

Local Church Service Schedule and Clergy Listings

A church schedule lists First Congregational Church on Los Blvd and Main St with minister Fred erick W. Hylsop. Sunday events include church school for children from 2 years to fourth grade at 9:45 AM and morning worship at 10:45 AM with sermon Do You Remember. Christ Episcopal Church on 9th and Main St is led by Robert D. Vinter as rector. St Peter's Episcopal Church at Logan and Avon Sts lists Robert D. Vinter as rector.

Church of Christ YMCA Paul Butterfield WKTY Herald of Truth Wesley Methodist Church King Sts Harold L. Patton First Congregational Church Los Main St Frederick W. Hylsop Christ Episcopal Church Robert D. Vinter St. Peter's Episcopal Church Logan and Avon Sts

Multiple churches list Sunday services in city notices

Church plans include YWCA West Ave and Main with 10 am Sunday school and 11 am sacrament. Reorganized Latter Day Saints Liberty and Sill hosts 10 am church school and 11 am worship. Bethel Lutheran George and Sill Sts. Freeman Sveem presides 8:45 am first service with communion and Sunday school at 10:30 am second service broadcast on WKBH with nursery and midweek service Wednesdays at 7:30 pm.

First Church of Christ, Scientist West Ave King St N. 6Th Street Church of God John Kurtz English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity 16Th and Cass Sts Harold N. Stoffel Luther House Our Savior’s Lutheran Church George Ulvilden St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Division Arthur M. Ferce Trinity Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Lavern R. Hanson First Evangelical Lutheran Church Cameron Fritz H. Miller Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints YWCA Main Liberty and Sill Bethel Lutheran Church George Sill Sts Freeman O. Sveem WKBH

Sunday Morning Services At Local Churches

First Presbyterian Church marks 9 30 a m with church school for youth women and men Bible classes session meeting in church office and 10 45 a m divine worship theme Two Citizens And Our Faith North Presbyterian Church offers sunrise service at 6 30 a m Riverside Park Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine service at 11 a m with sermon Between Two Flags at Avon and Logan Streets es French Island Presbyterian Church hosts 9 30 a m church school and divine worship with guest speaker Louis Stoker carrying the program William A Lawrence presides at French Island church services

First Baptist Church Main and King Sts Folke Ferre America Baptist Youth Fellowship Bethany Evangelical Free Church North St Onalaska Ave O. L. Larsen Miss Thompson Africa Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church Campbell Sydney C. Frank Free Church Youth Fellowship T. Frederick McDowell 1727 Market Youth For Christ Vocational Auditorium Asbury Methodist Church 19Th and Redfield Sts Winslow Wilson Riverside Park Church of the Nazarene West Ave Jackson St H. Lester Ringhiser Holiness U.P Salvation Meeting Women's Meeting Sewing League First Presbyterian Church Cass Sts Mark Lewis Andrews North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Sts H. R. Shirley French Island

Memorial Day Park Service By Interdenominational Youth Group

Youths plan 6 30 a m Sunday memorial service in Riverside Park by the Interdenominational Youth Group. William Peck will play organ music Terry's Music Co. Central High School brass sextette will open with Triumphal March.

Mississippi Riverside Park William Peck Terry's Music Co Central High School William Baker Logan Central Barbara Ullrich Bill Saley Logan High School Nancy Byers Bill Shely Wesley Methodist Church 8Th and King Sts

Kohler Talks To Resume After Memorial Day Weekend

Kohler Co and Local 833 CIO United Auto Workers plan to renew contract negotiations after Memorial Day weekend. Circuit Judge Ferdinand Schlichting announced the Tuesday morning session following a May 7 suspension and a May 21 WERB order on legal picketing. Union official Robert Burkhart said the walkout remains legal dispute but will be settled at the bargaining table. Pickets today were capped at 25 per gate under WERB, while about 300 nonstrikers entered plants.

Sheboygan Kohler Co CIO United Auto Workers Ferdinand Schlichting Wisconsin Employment Relations Board Schlichting Kohler WERB Robert Burkhart

Onalaska First Lutheran confirms 26 youths this Sunday

At First Lutheran Church of Onalaska 26 youths will be confirmed by Rev. Maynard Midthun after two years of study during 10:45 a.m. service. A separate class of 13 on French Island will be confirmed at 9:15 a.m. by Rev. Midthun, listing Patty Ames to Nancy Wheeler among confirmands.

St. Patrick’s Church Onalaska Joseph N. Bach Our Lady of Guadalupe Onalaska Church French Island First Lutheran Church of Maynard Midthun Bonnie Adams Sharon Bobst Sandra Enge la Vonne Freng Andrea Haugen Charles Heather Gerald Heather Lois Johnson Shirley Johnson Paul Nelson Duane Olson Faye Orr Christine Peaslee Roberta Rick Tommy Russell Jerry Rybold Eleanor Schuppel Rowland Selbo Nanay Severson Sharon Severson Paul,Skogen Wesley Streblow Susie Tabbert Rita Topel Glenn van Brunt Phil van Brunt Oliver Lutheran Church Mr. Midthun Patty Ames Nancy Barney Sandra Barney Betty Brown Darlene Hubbard Sandra Hubbard Joyce Lauritzen William Lawrence Gordon Luhman Barbara Nelson Florence Dyer Ellen Stark Nancy Wheeler

North Central Airlines drops Green Bay from Chicago Duluth flight

The Civil Aeronautics Board authorized North Central Airlines to drop Green Bay Wisconsin from its daily Chicago to Duluth service. North Central said almost all traffic to Rhinelander Ironwood and Duluth originates in Chicago or Milwaukee.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board North Central Airlines Green Bay Wis Chicago-Duluth North Central Rhinelandler Ironwood Mich Duluth Chicago Milwaukee

Camel Reaches Maturity at Seventeen Years Old

A report notes a camel attains full growth at age seventeen while noting brisk cross Channel traffic with more than 100000 automobiles ferried yearly.

English Channel

Elijah and Elisha Faith and Fear in Ancient Israel

Sunday School Lesson contrasts Elijah and Elisha from II Kings. It covers Elisha's succession, miracles, and friendship with Israel's kings. The primary incident at Dothan shows divine protection as Elisha prays for his servant to see heavenly forces arrayed around them.

Elijah Elisha Prohet Israel Ahab Syria

Thirty seven added to membership at Asbury Methodist

Asbury Methodist Church at 19th and Redfield Streets welcomed 37 new members last Sunday. The confirmation class included youths such as Janice Buttman Ellen Fish Laurie Hutchinson Marion Lennartz Jane Lorenz Sandra Pishaw Jeannine Seils Lee Ann Sharman Sharon Winske Gary Lang Alan Lorenz Edward Russell Charles Tichy and Richard Witt. Adults added were Mrs Billy Arnold Mrs Wallace Barker Mr and Mrs Edward Blank Mr and Mrs William Blum Mr and Mrs Frank Hefti Mr and Mrs Ralph Hopper Mr and Mrs Raymond Lang Mrs R A Olson Mr and Mrs Oren Pengra Mrs Harry Rook Mr and Mrs Louis Sharman Mr and Mrs Gerald Starkey Michael Stankey and Mr and Mrs Walter Webster. The church has now received 74 members since June 1 1953 and 376 over the four years under Rev Winislow Wilson’s pastorate.

Asbury Methodist Church Redfield Sts Janice Buttman Ellen Fish Laurie Hutchinson Marion Lennartz Jane Lorenz Sandra Pishaw Jeannine Seils Lee Ann Sharman Sharon, Winske Gary Lang Alan Lorenz Edward Russell Charles Tichy Richard Witt Billy Arnold Wallace Barker Edward Blank William Blum Frank Hefti Ralph Hopper Raymond Lang R. A. Olson Oren Pengra Harry Rook Louis Sharman Gerald Star_key Michael Stankey Walter Webster Winislow Wilson

Plan To Restore Pattison State Park Lake

State Sen. Arthur Lenroot urged L. P. Voigt to advance immediate restoration of Pattison State Park’s artificial lake. The lake was drained in 1953 to ease pressure on the dam over Highway 35, with a new dam planned by 1954. Lenroot criticized the Conservation Department for inaction and warned visitors would see a waterless basin prior to Wisconsin’s centennial celebration.

Department Wisconsin Lenroot Superior

Penny Parade Fete Slated In Woodruff Memorial Day Weekend

In Woodruff a second Million Penny Parade is planned for Memorial Day weekend with about 25 000 expected attendees Dr Kate Pelham Newcomb Lakeland Memorial Hospital founder and longtime local physician will be honored Also 3000 babies she delivered are invited two million pennies on display a 15 foot diameter world s largest penny statue unveiling and a parade of bands with 1000 marchers Last year 20000 attended the one million penny exhibit.

Oregon Lumber Harvest Reaches 9.8 Billion Board Feet in 1952

The 1952 timber output across Oregon totaled 9,802,471,000 board feet of logs. Production data highlight the state’s large scale forestry industry and regional output.

Oregon

Wagner Heads Asbury Men’s Club Officers 1954 55

Charles Wagner is elected president of the Asbury Methodist Men’s Club for 1954 55 at a church dinner. Theodore Rilling is secretary and Martin Olson treasurer. The group reports extensive work including a new public address system, landscaping, painting, and fundraising for Pine Lake Camp.

Charles Wagner Asbury Methodist Men’s Club Theodore Rilling Martin Olson George Ellis Carl Schaeffer Winslow Wilson Pine Lake Camp Cabin Roy Imbs Sunshine National Conference of Methodist Men Purdue University Lafayette Indiana Mitchell Klody John Lorenz Earl Mahnke Ralph Major

Youth Sought By Police Here Gets Jail Term

Harold Ress 20 of Spencer was sentenced in Oneida County Court to one to five years in Waupun State Prison for operating an automobile without the owner's consent. Ress, released from Green Bay Reformatory May 10, admitted a series of robberies the week after his release.

Rhinelander Harold Ress Spencer Oneida Waupun Ress Green Bay State Reformatory

Appeal Under Study Involving Walter Brandt

The state personnel board is studying an appeal filed by Walter Brandt of Waukesha, a former state sanatorium employee at Wales, who was discharged last month for distributing a letter containing unsubstantial and untrue statements about the institution. Brandt admitted distributing the letter at a Waukesha Trades and Labor Council meeting as part of official duties but denied knowledge of its contents or its author. Lying between Pine and Payson in Arizona, Tonto Natural Bridge is noted as the only bridge atop which farm cultivation occurs, with five acres of land producing corn vegetables and fruit.

Madison State Personnel Board Walter Brandt Waukesha Wales Brandt Brand Waukesha Trades and Labor Council Tonto Natural Bridge Payson Ariz

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King Cole Patsy Malles George DeDakis Leigh Elder Moonlight Bay Swansea Town God Phyllis Schams Jeannet Krueger Lyn Amundson Suzanne Nicol Gene Krupa Dick Egan Jeanne Krueger Weber Bill Holstein Sue Nicol Bill Terry Witzke Jupiter Goldman Don Rowley St. Mary's Lynn Amundson Virgene Smith Joan Bentzen Judy Cline Adventist Seventh Day Adventist Church 6Th and King Sts Larry N. Boyd Assembly OF God N. 7Th St D. H. Houser Calvary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Sts Gustave Edwin Anderson Seventh Street Baptist Church 7Th and Ferry Carl Zimmerman Temple Baptist Church N. Salem Rd Loomis St Ray M. Richardson All Sages St. Wenceslaus Church Winnebago Msgr Ferdinand Cech Edward J. Sobczyk Christian Science St. Joseph's Cathedral Sixth Main Streets Louis J. Paquette Joseph B. Marx Michael J. Boyle Repara Holy Cross Church Ferry Streets Nicholas B. Beschta William V Nikolai Holy Trinity Church 13Th Street Park Avenue J. Plecity Berard T. Kelly Warren M. Parini St. James Catholic Church Caledonia Street James J. Sheridan Peter Stoll St. John the Baptist Church Avon Street Hugo Koehler Edwin O. Thome Mother of Perpetual Help St. Mary’s Church 7Th Street Cameron Avenue William L. Mooney St. Thomas More Catholic Church Weston Streets Thomas E. Mullen Gerard O'Rourke Church OF Open Bible Our Redeemer Lutheran Church 21St Place Weston Carl J. Groettum Church of the Open Bible Liberty and Clinton Sts E. A. Bender First Lutheran Church 4Th St Et Pfp Olivet Lutheran Church Evangelical Free Wisconsin Synod Evangelical Reformed Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Ward Ave S. 26Th St William Lange St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Ralph Kuether la Crosse Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall New World Farnam Avon Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Walter E. Gutzke Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church S. 16Th St Park Ave Harold F. Backer X. the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Henry Lange Methodist Lee H. Holmes Nazarene Salvation Army The Vine St. Sr C. Edwards Genevieve Shafar Unitarian Allen Christensen Episcopal Lutheran Youths Plan Memorial Day Park Service William Southern JR Assyria Dothan Samaria Jordan Naaman International Council of Religious Education Asbury Penny Parade Wagner Western Wisconsin Lincoln Junior High Dramatic Club Thelma Crowley Jane Lyons Sandra Thies Helen iCrig Jean Shepherd Riley Burchfield Church OF the Nazarene West
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