Logan Pupils Earn National Honors in Commercial Contest
Logan High School received multiple Gregg and 20th Century awards in a national contest. Gayle Idwin and Marilyn Timm earned high shorthand medals, Mary Larson achieved 99 percent accuracy in typewriting, and numerous students won certificates, pins, and medals for shorthand, typing, and business knowledge. Teachers Helen Gilson and Inez Hinrichs lead the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan High School
Gregg
Logan
Gayle Idwin
Marilyn Timm
Gayle Baldwin
Burdeen Wilder
Beverly Swan
Dorothy Burch
Janet Hanson
Mary Larson
Judy Ulrich
Doris Schroeder
Robert Howard
Greta Heath
Betty Smith
Donna Berry
James Gutzke
Shirley Bright
Joyce Larson
Joyce Thompson
Caroline Rogstad
Sandra Hicks
Kenneth Johnson
Sally Anderson
Vonne Cottrill
Eleanor Gran
Garland Dittman
Carla Heck
Joan Kenyon
Betty Pierce
Gayle Wittenberg
Shirlee Marshall
Gordon Searle
Norma Weaver
Richard Rogers
Carol Severson
Margaret Smith
Marilyn Nida
Virginia Carroll
Barbara Lewiston
Jackie Rhomberg
Tom Barton
Warren Brabant
Elayne Burkhardt
William Brockman
Robert
Carole Kaiser
Marcus Doolittle
Helen Gilson
Inez Hinrichs
Religious Services Directory for La Crosse Area Churches
A listing of church names, addresses, pastors and weekly schedules across denominations including Seventh-day Adventist, Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Open Bible, Congregational, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Salvation Army and more. It notes services such as Sabbath schools, worship, Holy Hours, Masses, Bible studies, and special events for churches in La Crosse and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-day Adventist Church
6Th and King
J. H. Meier
Assembly OF God
D. H. Heuser
C. A
Ruth
Bride of Boaz
Baptist
First Presbyterian Church
West Avenue
Cass
Mark Lewis Andress
Cargill House
Cargill
Westminster
No Presbyterian Church
Avon and Logan
H. R. Shirley
Kane
Salvation Army
Three Drivers Arraigned on Drunken Driving Charges
Three men faced County Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom on Memorial Day. Charles E. Brooke of Patch Grove and Stanley K. Nodland of Camp McCoy pled guilty and were fined 100 dollars plus costs, with driving privileges revoked for one year. Charles F. Knobloch of Shelby failed to appear, forfeiting a 125 dollar cash bond, and his license will be suspended for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy V. Ahlstrom
Charles E. Brooke
Patch Grove
Wis
Stanley K. Nodland
Camp McCoy
Charles F. Knobloch
Shelby
Jury assigns fault in La Crosse crash case
A La Crosse circuit Court jury found Fritz Joseph liable 54 percent and Kenneth Balzer 46 percent in a June 18, 1950 collision. The panel also held for Balzer’s father Ben Balzer and against Commercial Casualty Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Joseph
N. 3Rd St
Kenneth Balzer
S. 13Th St
la Crosse
Balzer
Lincoln Neprud
Ben Balzer
The
Commercial Casualty Insurance Co
Driver Faces Tickets After Truck Hits Sokolik's Tavern
A La Crosse man Wayne Lehrke 19 was ticketed for driving without a license and leaving the scene after his truck backed into Sokolik's Tavern French Island Friday afternoon. His father Fred Lehrke was ticketed for allowing an unlicensed person to drive. Damages to the tavern corner were about 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Sokolik
French Island
Wayne Lehrke
Lehrke
Fred Lehrke
Les LaFluer
James Sr
FHA Sessions Set for Seventh Annual Convention in Wisconsin
Future Homemakers of America will hold its seventh annual convention at the American Baptist Assembly in Green Lake Wisconsin on June 3 4 and 5 Freshmen Mary Ellen Nontelle and Rita Schneeberger of Aquinas High School will attend Local chapter advisers are invited Two official delegates from each Wisconsin chapter may be sent Many chapters plan to send extra representatives or charter buses for part of the convention Activities include election of new state officers a tea style review square dancing and a white dress dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wis
Mary Ellen Nontelle
Rita Schneeberger
Aquinas High School
Wisconsin
Heating Unit Stolen From Victoria Church
Thieves stole an 800 pound cast iron heating plant from Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Victoria British Columbia. The four sections weighed 200 pounds each and left no clues for investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Bat disrupts testimony at hush hush hearing
A bat flew into Judge Roy V. Ahlstroms courtroom during the third John Doe gamblers police relationship hearing. Det Bernard Sauer chased it with a broom, then the creature was confined in a box and moved to the basement furnace room as witnesses gathered for testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy V. Ahlstrom
John Doe
Flying Mammal
Bernard Sauer
Madonna Lammer
Lucille Scherdin
Sauer
Ahlstrom
Circuit Court
Pearl Instenes Roop
Jeanette Krause
Y-Teen Group Has Election At Central High
The Central High School Y-Teens elected new officers at their final meeting of the year held at adviser Miss Theodora Taras home. New officers: Susan Fu iting president Marjorie Sill vice president Patricia Gifford treasurer Shirley Bendel secretary. Retiring officers were Elizabeth Spangler Betty Kno bloch Sally Sabotta and Charlotte Rhead. Three new officers will attend a Y-Teen conference at Wayland Academy Beaver Dam with Carla Howland representing Kno bloch. Plans for next year were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Mrs. Olin Onstad 92 Dies. Longtime Black Hammer to Spring Grove
Mrs Oline Solberg Onstad 92 died May 27. Born in 1834, she married Christen Onstad in 1878 and lived at Black Hammer until 1921 before moving to Spring Grove. Survived by four sons Peter Henry Arthur Edwin and two daughters Rhoda Stenehjem and Nora. Funeral Tuesday at Black Hammer Lutheran Church at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Olin Onstad
Onstad
Oline Solberg
Christen Onstad
Black Hammer
Peter
Henry
Arthur
Edwin
H. O
Rhoda Stenehjem
Nora
Black Hammer Lutheran Chuch
Hartwick Knutson Die in Train Collision Near Ark
Hartwick Knutson 54 died Monday in Ark Ohio when his car was struck by a train. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church with Rev L L Masted officiating. Survived by wife in serious condition two daughters two sons and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Valley
Wis
Hartwick Knutson
Newark
Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church
Knutson
Chicago
Luke Elliott
William Weimnette
Westby
Ingvald
John
la Crosse
Carl
Kenwick
Wash
Morris Egstad
Guy Gardner
Melvin Galstad
Minogua
Edwin Stylen
Gust Frederick
Upper
Rev. L. L. ‘Masted
La Crosse Tribune Publishing Details and Rates
Editorial and staff credits from the La Crosse Tribune list editors and departments. Subscription prices shown for local and distant readers, with weekly, monthly, and yearly options. A note on circulation call numbers and mailing rules.
Purity of Home Life Emphasized In Sunday Lesson
The June 1 1952 lesson by WM. Southern Jr stresses Christian purity in marriage and family life citing the seventh commandment and Jesus teaching on adultery and divorce It warns against fornication and vulgar temptations and urges faithful homemaking and religious ceremony in unions referencing biblical passages and outlines from the International Council of Religious Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Southern, JR
Jesus
Webster
International Committee
International Council of Religious Education
Hell
Moses
Births Across U S Naval Hospital and Wisconsin Hospitals
Birth announcements from U S Naval Hospital Jacksonville and several Wisconsin and Minnesota hospitals list newborns by date and parent names. Mary Kay Vlasek, James Phillip McGuire, and others greet families in May with daughters and sons at Tomah Hokah Sparta Wilton La Crosse Onalaska Spring Grove and area facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hokah
Minn
James Phillip
James McGuire
Baxter Ave
Quincy
Mass
General Hospital
Carol Jean Frey
Tomah
Wis
Memorial Hospital
Vernon Krueger
Joyce Sowle
Leo Snider
Elsie Nelson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Sparta
Vere S. Young
Mavis Houtevelde
Leo Schultz
Kathryn See‘man
Melvin Pasch
Wilton
Irene Rickhoff
la Crosse Hospital
Kenneth Torgerson
Locust St
Onalaska
Mary Lou DeBoer
Spring Grove
Christian Teff
Winnefred Casey
Troop 24 Receives Charter at May Holy Name Meeting
The Holy Name Society at St. James presented Troop 24 its 15th year charter from the Boy Scouts of America on May 27. William Mishner accepted on behalf of the society with Ralph Steele present. Six troop members earned awards as Leonard Knutson gave second class honors to Henry Page and others to Richard, John, David, Joseph Larkin, and Robert Betthauser. James Burkhart received a tenderfoot award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Office
Boy Scouts of America
Holy Name Society
St. James
William Mishner
Ralph Steele
Leonard Knutson
Henry Page
Richard
Richard Schroeder
John
Daniel Nekola
David
Joseph Larkin
Robert Betthauser
James Burkhart
Marriage Licenses Issued in Whitehall Wisconsin
The list shows couples including Donald Peter Simonson with Joan Caroline Anderson in Pigeon, Wis. and multiple marriages pending recorder entries in nearby towns such as Preston Blair Sparta Alma Sparta Wilton Tomah and various pairs with listed spouses. Names include Walter Kowniak Dorothy Holt Kenneth Potterton Marie Molstad James Lynn Elizabeth Chapin Norbert Krause Florence Klump Roger Brandstetter Annette Riley Harold Zellmer and Arlene Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Donald Peter Simonson
Joan Caroline Anderson
Town of
Pigeon
Burton Charles Risberg
Sparta
Walter A. Kowniak
Cudahy
Dorothy F. Holt
Kenneth W. Potterton
West Allis
Marie Molstad
James E. Lynn
Alma
Elizabeth Ann Chapin
Norbert F. Krause
Wilton
Florence L. Klump
Clifton
Roger E. Brandstetter
Annette M. Riley
Arlene M. Baker
Tomah
Radde Named Monroe County Eisenhower Committee Chairman
T C Radde of Sparta was named chairman of the Monroe County Citizens for Eisenhower Committee with Mrs. Fred Noth as co chairwoman. Howard Dahl of WKBH La Crosse announced the appointment and said the group aims to show Wisconsin delegates the strength of Eisenhower support and prepare for the fall campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Radde
Sparta
Monroe County
Republican
Citizens For Eisenhower
Fred Noth
Tomah
Howard Dahl
WKBH
la Crosse
Eisenhower Movement
Dahl
Radde
Ike
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Prep Graduates Now In Corps
Two Aquinas High School graduates enlisted in the Marine Corps in Milwaukee after processing by the local recruiting station. Richard E. Johnson and Gregory C. Abnet both enlisted May 27 and are to report to San Diego for eight weeks of basic training. Upon completion they will be promoted to private first class and assigned to further schooling or a specialized branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas High School
Marine Corps
Milwaukee
F. J. Schauf
Richard E. Johnson
Oliver Johnson
Johnson Sr
Gregory C. Abnet
Charles E. Abnet
la Crescent
Minn
San Diego
Calif
Spring Grove Church Picnic Follows Rites
Spring Grove Lutheran congregation holds a Sunday picnic at Recreation Park after services starting at 10 a.m. Dorcas Society meets Tuesday June 3 at 8 p.m. with hostesses Mrs Harold Karli and Mrs Walter Grimm. Bethlehem Ladies Aid gathers Thursday with Mrs Amos Myhro and Mrs Elmer Ellingson as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove, Minn
Spring Grove
Nine to be Confirmed at St Pauls Church Wilton
In Wilton Wisconsin special correspondent reports nine young members will be confirmed at St Pauls Lutheran Church by Rev C F Schulte on Sunday June 1. The class includes Elizabeth Schulte Esther Clair Lois Arndt Shirley Switz James Clair Richard Heinz Robert Sullivan Gene Wood and Kenneth Wilson.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adventist
Seventh Street Baptist Church
7Th and Ferry
Fred R. Lemmert
CBY
Temple Baptist Church
Corner Avon and
Clinton
Ray M. Richardson
WKTY
First Baptist Church
S. 6Th ‘St
Folke Ferre
Holy Ground
Marth Farm
Fred Parsons
St. Joseph’s
Main Streets
Peter Pape
John P. ‘Trant
Hilary Simmons
St. Wenceslaus Church
Winnebago
Msgr
Ferdinand Cech
Edward J. Sobczyk
St. James Catholic Church
Caledonia St
James J. Sheridan
Peter Stoll
St. Mary’s
7Th Street l
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 Christ Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist
West Ave
King
Church OF Christ
8Th and
Ralph B. Michael
Bible
YMCA
Howard Wilson
Herald of Truth
Church OF Open Bible
Church of the En Bible
Liberty
D. I. Eibey
4Th and Jay
First Congregational Church
Main
Frederick W. Hyslop
6Th and King St
Seventh- Day Adventist Church
Bird Chapel
Board of Christian Education
Fred W. Hyslop
Hubert W. Austin
Episcopal
Christ Episcopal Church
9Th and
Robert D. Winter
D.D
Whitsunday
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Logan and
Avon
Robert D. Viner
Evangelical Free
Bethany Evangelical Free Church
North Street
Onalaska Ave
O. L. Larsen
F.C.Y.F
Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church
Campbell Rd
John Ellefson
Evangelical Reformed St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Market
Ralph Kuether
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Kingdom ‘Hall
Farnam
Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Liberty and Sill
Bethel Lutheran Church
George and Sill
Ingel Hovland
English Lutheran Church
16Th
Harold N. Stoffel
Pentecost
Luther
St. Patrick’s Church
Joseph N. Bach
Rectory Chapel
First Lutheran Church
4Th St
Maynard Midthun
Onalaska Park
Holy Trinity Church
Park Avenue
V. J. Plecity
A. Arthur Weber
Bernard T. Kelly
Our Redeemer
Lutheran Church
Weston
21St Pl
Carl J. Groettum
George Alvilden
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Division
Sanford D. Sorgen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles and Sill
Lavern R. Hansson
Wisconsin Synod
First Evangelical Lutheran ‘Church
West Avenue South
Cameron
Fritz H. Miller
iNorval
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ward Avenue
South 26Th
William Lange
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avon and St. Paul
Walter E. Gutzke
Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
S. 16Th and
Park i Ave
Harold F. Backer
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Henry Lange
Asbury Methodist Church
19Th
Redfield
Winslow Wilson
Caledonia Street Methodist Church
George R. Bell
WSCS
Wesley Methodist Church
8Th and King
J. Pierce Newall
Myrick Park
Vine
C. Edward
Genevieve Shafar
Holiness
Y. P. Legion
Salvation Meeting
Sons OF Abraham
Congregation
Isaac N. Lerer
WLCX
Arraign
Bat
Mrs. Olin Onstad
la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
J. G. Moriarity
State Edior
Ed Keefe
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
E. L. Burgess
4Th
Cass Streets
Tribune
Lee
Associated Press
Home
Crosse
U.S. Naval Hospital
Jacksonville, Fla
Mary Kay
Paul J. Vlasek
Tomah and Warrens, Wis
Bonnie Lattimer
Roth
Flor-Mart
Paul’s Jewelers
Caledonia
Terp’s
St. Ladislaus Catholic Church
Hatley P.O
John J. Krasowski
Diocese
Father Krasowski
Friendly Dealings
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