Adoption Film Praised By Audience On WKBT Preview
Local Catholic Welfare Bureau previewed A Baby Named X, hailed as a thoughtful look at adoption. The film, produced by Armstrong Circle Theatre with a Rosenthal Foundation grant, will air Sunday at 11 15 p m. agencies offer copies for group showings during Community Chest drive.
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Armstrong Circle Theater
Benjamin Rosenthal Foundation
New York
Catholic Welfare Bureau
Red Feather
Msgr. N. P. Dall
TV Guide Style Listings for WKBT WKET and WKOW
TV listings announce tonight’s programs across stations WKBT WKET and WKOW. Highlights include Pecos Bill musical segment with the Lennon Sisters Buddy Hayes on Lawrence Welk Dodge Dancing Party, Loretta Young Show The Near Unknown, Wanted dead or alive episode with Josh Randall, Sweepstakes Winner aboard the S S Ocean Queen, Gale Storm Show Oh Susanna, Khyber Patrol on Max's House, Have Gun Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Sea Hunt with Lloyd Bridges, Paladin public safety item contest, Bob Cummings Show, and Professional Football Colts vs Packers. Weather sports news segment by Bill Mann.
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Lennon Sisters
Buddy Hayes
Lawrence Welk Dodge
Josh Randall
Loretta Young
Open meeting planned on area adoption program
Msgr. Dall announced a potential open meeting to discuss the area adoption program with interested couples. The film illustrating the legal process from start to finish is expected to help the public understand the system and thank WKBT officers for their time.
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WKBT
Msgr
Dall
Maj Dragsbak to Speak at Local Church Services
Maj C H Dragsbak of the Salvation Army in Springfield will speak at St John s Reformed Church United Church of Christ at both Sunday morning services. He previously served in La Crosse until 1950 and has worked on rehabilitation in Springfield. He recently toured Europe and will present travel photos including Denmark and the Brussels World Fair. Family Night will feature the pictures. Mrs Edward Tanke is his daughter.
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Maj
C. H. Dragsbak
Salvation Army
Springfield
St. John's Reformed Church of the United Church of Christ
Maj. Dragsbak
Salvations Army
la Crosse
Europe
Denmark
Brussels
Edward Tanke
Losey Blvd. S
Major Dragsbak
Church Funds To Aid Radio Program
The La Crosse Seventh-day Adventist Church will take a special offering on October 11 to support the Voice of Prophecy, an international radio program aired on 271 overseas stations. Pastor Ralph McGann says funds will expand global broadcasts and provide Bible courses in 65 languages including English and Japanese Braille.
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King Sts
Penetra
Voice of America
Ralph McGann
McGann
Voice of Prophecy
Seventh-day Adventists
U.S
Cheer
Heaven
Earth
Pastor McGann
Dr Solberg to Speak at Lutheran Services
Dr Richard Solberg, ordained Lutheran pastor and head of history at Augustana College, Sioux Falls, will speak at St Pauls Lutheran Church West Ave and Division St in two services Sunday. He will also address Lutheran Student Association at La Crosse State College and speak at the Mississippi Valley Pastoral Conference in St Pauls Chapel Monday.
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Richard Solberg
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
H.d
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
West Ave
Division St
Arthur Feroe
Lutheran Church
United States
Solberg
Germany
United States High Commission
Lutheran World Service
Evangelical Church of Germany
Johan Hein
Rich Wichern
German Federal Republic
Lutheran World Federation
German Republic
Theodore Heuss
Dr. Solberg
la Crosse
la Crosse State College
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Mississippi Valley
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Towa
Fillmore
Minnesota
Gateway Operates Transport Firm Faces Regional Expansion
W. Leo Murphy, president of Gateway Transportation Co., announced Gateway has acquired temporary authority to operate Truck Transport Co. based in Dearborn, Michigan. The authority covers Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New York, shaping a regional expansion strategy.
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W. Leo Murphy
Gateway Transportation Co
la Crosse
Truck Transport Co
Dearborn
Mich
Truck Transport Co. Authority
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
First Issues Of Church Herald Distributed
The United Church Herald arrives in La Crosse with a Mayflower ship cover and a St Louis reading member image. Co editors are Andrews Vance McCracken and Theodore C Braun. Bi weekly, edited in St Louis and New York City, available by church subscription.
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Church Herald
United Church Herald
la Crosse
New Church
America
St. Louis
New Journal
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Congregational Christian Churches
New United Church of Christ
Christendom
Andrews Vance McCracken
Theodore C. Braun
New York City
Social Hour At St Johns Reformed Church Sunday Night
Members and friends of St Johns Reformed Church invite all to a social evening Sunday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms West Avenue and Market Street The event features the stewardship film Split Level Family and photos from Denmark and the United States World Fair by Maj C H Dragsbak Springfield IL The Women Guilds Stewardship Department led by Mrs Myrtle Loeffler and Mrs Richard Carr plans refreshments served by Esther Circle co chairs Mrs John Michalski and Mrs Hugo Klein Friends are invited and welcome
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St. John’s Reformed Church of the United Church of Christ
Denmark
Maj. C. H. Dragsbak
Springfield
Ill
West Avenue
Market Street
Women’s Guild
Myrtle Loeffler
Richard Carr
Esther Circle
John Michalski
Hugo Klein
Church to Join In Anniversary Service Sunday
The La Crosse Church of the Nazarene will take part in a global golden anniversary worship on Sunday October 12 at 11 am led by Rev D J Gibson Wisconsin District superintendent The celebration marks 50 years of Nazarene evangelism with services in 5 000 US Canada churches 300 000 members abroad 45 000 Nazarenes in 40 world areas The local church began in 1938 and moved to 917 West Ave in 1949 Pastor is Rev Wayne Sharpes
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la Crosse
Nazarene Church
Ernest Coryell
16Th and
Badger Sts
Haven LaBohn
West Ave
Wayne Sharpes
Methodist Youth Rally Planned At Trempealeau Church
La Crosse area Methodist Youth Fellowship holds subdistrict rally at Trempealeau church on Sunday Oct 12 with Douglas Hugget t Presiding. About 100 high school MYF members expected to register 2:30 to 3 p m. Skits from Wesley La Crosse and Onalaska groups lead to park recreation and a picnic supper followed by an evening service at Perrot Park by Bruce Odeen Black River Falls. Pledges to the Methodist youth fund to be announced.
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la Crosse
Trempealeau
Douglas Huggett
Onalaska
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Wesley Methodist Church
Evangelist Tommy Hicks Reports Mixed Russian Religious Scene
Texas born evangelist Tommy Hicks says Christianity faces suppression in the Soviet Union outside Leningrad and Moscow. He notes Pravda's 1955 prediction of Christianity's death, church membership exclusion for Christians, and that smaller cities show little attendance while Moscow and Leningrad tolerate churches as tourist shows. Hicks led 23 services during a 32 day tour and spoke through interpreters.
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Russia
Tommy Hicks
Soviet Union
Hicks
Leningrad
Moscow
Pravda
Mr. Hicks
Local church listings list many area congregations and times
A long roster of churches with addresses and service times. Adventist and Catholic parishes plus Lutheran and other denominations are shown with worship, Sunday school, and midweek offerings. Notable entries include St Marys, St James, St Patrick, Holy Cross, St John the Baptist, and First Church of Christ Scientist among others.
Local Churches List and Sunday Services
A long roster of area congregations with pastors and service times across multiple venues. Details include English services at Grace and other churches, Sunday schools, youth activities, and evening programs in Onalaska, La Crosse area towns.
Canton Greek Orthodox Church Moves 300-Ton Section
In Canton Ohio St Haralam bos Greek Orthodox Church was moved four miles to a new site. A 300 ton section of the 41 year old church was hauled by strenuous labor to its destination.
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Canton
Ohio
St. Haralambos
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