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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1958
Page
8
Trempealeau County hosts a tag day Saturday under the American Legion and Auxiliary to fund child welfare work. Funds aid low income families' children who do not qualify for relief and cannot cover remedial costs.
Laymen will conduct Sunday services at Lansing Lutheran Church in Lansing Iowa observing laymen's Sunday. Participants include Charles Smith Carl Slindee John Schafer Ralph Glynn and Oscar Kerndt. Pastor Rev Oradell Nordness leads the service.
The Rev. Marcus I. Gravdal senior pastor of Grace Lutheran Church Eau Claire will speak at Mt Sterling Lutheran Church mission festival in Mt Sterling Wis The service starts 11 a m with a noon dinner served by the Ladies Aid and a missions offering to be received Gravdal is a World War II veteran and Concordia College Luther Theological Seminary graduate
Lutheran Laymen Sunday set for October 19 with theme Seek First His Kingdom. Norman Hill Donald Jordahl to present with guest speaker Ronald Hendrickson, son of Holmen church. Brotherhood members and all men invited to enroll as a brotherhood builder. other participants Eddie Anderson Russell Thoreson Richard Gilberg Roger Gilberg. Rev. N A Berntson leads parish.
The Men's Fellowship of the First Congregational Church will hold a rally Sunday starting with a 6:30 p.m. dinner. A special program is planned at Hillsboro Wisconsin.
The Sparta City Council approved buying an Addressograph machine for the city clerk and treasurer-assessor offices at 3113.55 with up to 690 for plates. The item will reduce clerical needs and improve land descriptions on tax rolls.
The Rev. John W. Mettam, longtime Minnesota minister and former Mabel pastor, will be honored at a Sunday reception from 2 to 5 p.m. at Rochester Methodist Church. Born in England, he served as a missionary in India before 1908, led churches in Money Creek, Mabel, Winona, Kasson, Byron and New Ulm, and served as district superintendent in Mankato. He became Mayo Clinic hospital chaplain in 1938, retired in 1947, and continues hospital visits and church staff work.
The Rev. K. M. Arberg announces a one day time change for Blair parish services on Oct. 19. Zion Lutheran Church Blair holds service at 9 a.m. A mission festival service follows at North Beaver Creek Church at 10 30 a.m. Sunday School at Zion at 10 a.m. Guest preacher Rev. Philip Luttie will speak at both services.
Traffic on the Midpoint of the Alaska Highway rises as driving difficulty remains. About 7 000 vehicles daily use the upper portion near Fairbanks. Tribune Classified Ads offer low cost rentals exposure by reaching buyers on the road. Dial 2 8040 to reach prospective tenants.
Mrs Emma Greiser, local chairman, announces the mobile X ray unit will visit New Albin at the depot park on Tuesday October 21 for free X rays to those 18 years and older. The service runs from 10 a.m. to noon.
Miss Mary Giblin, formerly Caledonia, now a St. Paul Public Schools teacher, returned to the United States in August after two years in Europe teaching in American elementary schools. She visited most European countries except Russia and behind the iron curtain, plus the Holy Land, the Middle East, Near East and Turkey.
The 1958 4 H achievement day program is set for Saturday at 1 30 p m in the Tomah High School Gym Monroe County 4 H members will be recognized for projects leadership and activities The outstanding 4 H boy and girl for 1958 will be named Awards will be given in junior leadership agricultural and home economics Key award presentations will be made Members will receive their 4 H pins signifying completion of annual projects
Lay men's Sunday will be observed in area Lutheran churches Oct. 26. Rev. Wallace Ros of Ettrick Lutheran Church will be absent that Sunday on a preaching teaching mission. Hardies Creek Luther League meets Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. Serving committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rindahl Myrtle and Alvin Rosenvold and Mrs. Karen Ekern's family. South Beaver Creek WMF meets Oct. 16 at 1:30 p.m. Program on evangelism and bank offerings presented by Mrs. Robert Larson. Hostesses are Mrs. Ernest Stark, Mrs. Benjamin Pischke, Mrs. Rose Spafford and Dolores Bott.
The Junior Hi Luther League will meet Sunday with a devotional program at 7 30 p m followed by refreshments and recreation. Advisers to the group are Mines Donald Passley and Roy Berge.
The Rev. Philip Luttio of St Paul will headline the North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church mission festival on Sunday October 19 at 10 30 a.m. He will share color slides from Yokosuka and Honda City Japan with Japanese instrument music as part of the talk. An informal program follows at 2 p.m. A noon dinner is served by church women.
A total of 445 women registered for the 37th La Crosse Circuit WMF convention at the Lutheran Church in Pigeon Falls. Speakers included Dr. Gerhard Belgum of Luther College and Rev. Phillip Luttie of St. Paul. The meeting elected nominating and auditing committees and authorized a resolution supporting a bill for school children to be released for Christian education.
The Norwalk PTA will hold an old time basket social in the high school gym Saturday with a 9 p.m. follow. Proceeds will buy a public address system for the gym. Auctioneer Kurt Sturtivan and musician Clarence Brueggen will participate. Women must bring a lunch basket for two to gain admission. Everyone is welcome.
Past president of the circuit or organization received a life membership pin from Mrs. Russell Whitlock of West Salem, secretary of this department in the circuit.
The Fillmore Circuit Luther League convention will be held Sunday at the Mabel First Lutheran Church from 4 30 to 8 30 p m Guests include Waldorf College students from Forest City Iowa in attendance plan for the fall meeting atmosphere depends on community support
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