Dr Schiotz to Preach As First Lutheran Marks Century
Onalaska Wisconsin First Lutheran Church will celebrate 100 years with centennial events October 31 and November 1 highlighted by Dr Fredrik A Schiotz former president of the American Lutheran Church He will speak at 8 15 and 10 15 a m services Sunday October 31 will feature open displays in the education building and a luncheon chaired by Mr and Mrs Orris Engstad Dr Schiotz a former president of the Lutheran World Federation has held leading roles in Lutheran circles since the 1930s and has deep ties to the church’s history with the National Lutheran Council and the World Council of Churches He is married to Dagny Aasen of Minneapolis and they have three children
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Onalaska
Wis
First Lutheran Church
Fredrik A. Schiotz
American Lutheran Church
Schiotz
Lutheran World Federation
Dr. Schiotz
Chicago
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Ladysmith
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Schietz
Student Volunteer Movement
Luther Seminary
Zion Church
Duluth
Trinity Church
Moorhead
Japan
China
India
South Africa
Madagascar
American Lutheran Conference
National Lutheran Council
Trinity Lutheran Church
Brooklyn
N.Y
LWF
Lund
Sweden
Helsinki
Finland
Evain-les-Bains
France
Lutheran Council
United States of America
World Council of Churches
Dagny Aasen
Minneapolis
Lois
Paul Eid
Nathan
Paul
Mohamed Kamel Hussein
Cairo
Egypt
U Thant
United Nations General Assembly
Temple of Understanding
Geneva
Switzerland
Hussein
Junked Autos Called Growing State Problem
Milwaukee area officials told the Wisconsin Natural Beauty Council that junked autos are a mounting social and blight issue. Abandoned cars average 12 daily in Milwaukee and 200,000 statewide yearly, with only 90,000 abandonment certificates filed. Officials urged tougher laws, new disposal taxes, and state aid to cities for removing derelict vehicles.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Natural Beauty Council
Robert Warren
Wisconsin
Warren
Ronald Foxworthy
Green Bay
Foxworthy
Onalaska Methodists Start Building
Onalaska United Methodist Church in Onalaska Wisconsin announces groundbreaking for a new sanctuary at 212 4th Ave North on Sunday at 10 30 a m Construction begins October 29 with an estimated cost of 187 030 including furnishings General contractor is H P Martell Co La Crosse Plumbing Hengel Brothers Heating F M Branson and Sons Electrical Klick Electric Architects are Weiler Strang and McMullin and Associates Madison Completion is set for April 30 The sanctuary will seat 231 with overflow space This is the second phase of the church building plan following the 1959 educational building A future third phase is planned for classrooms offices and a kitchen Rev Roger D Gustafson pastor heads the congregation with a 568 member body
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Onalaska
Wis
Onalaska United Methodist Church
4Th Ave. N
H. P. Martell Co
la Crosse
Hengel Brothers
F. M. Branson and Sons
Klick Electric
Weiler, Strang and McMullin and Associates
Madison
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
Msgr
John Paul
Patrick Kelley
William Grevatch
Blessed Sacrament
Losey Blvd
King
Anthony P. Wagener
Gerald Fisher
James Logan
la Crescent
Minn
Robert Wagner
Steven Gross
ST. James
Caledonia St
Robert Hansen
Paul Servais
ST. Patrick‘s
Main
John D. Rossiter
Bailey Family To Lead Series In City Church
The Howard Bailey family of Waukesha will lead a series of services at First Assembly of God Church at 16th and Ferry Streets from Wednesday to Sunday, November 8. They will perform vocal and instrumental music featuring their string quartet of two violins, viola, and cello. The quartet members are part of the Milwaukee Music for Youth Symphony Orchestra. The Baileys have led evangelistic meetings across the Midwest and the Rev and Mrs Bailey are Central Bible College graduates. The Rev Mr Bailey pastored churches in Wisconsin and lower Michigan for 16 years before evangelistic ministry. He will speak at each service. Services are Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. and weeknights at 7:30 p.m. except Mondays and Saturdays. Public attendance is invited.
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Howard Bailey
Waukesha
First Assembly of God
Ferry Sts
Bailey
Milwaukee Music For Youth Symphony Orchestra
the Assemblies of God
Midwest
Central Bible College
Springfield
Wisconsin
Lower Michigan
Assembly OF God
Sléth and
Ferry
R. Francis Jones
N. Salem Rd
Loomis
Charles J. Mellring
WKTY
St. 26Th St
Richard F. Cagle
North American Bible
Leon Franck
Southern Island Park
Lakeshore
Lynn R. Matthews
Campbell Road
Lee Weiss
Bethany
North St
Onalaska Ave
David Martin
Harold Bash
Venezuela
Lee Hiegal
The
Congo
Religious groups and worship times listed for La Crosse area
A dense list of churches and faith groups with pastors and weekly schedules across La Crosse Onalaska and surrounding areas. Entries cover Adventist to Unitarian Universalist, detailing service times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and associated contact notes.
The Power of Faith by Wood Ishmael AP News features
A feature piece compiled by AP News highlights the influence of faith communities on daily life. It profiles leaders and congregations,Tracing how beliefs shape social philanthropy, resilience, and community bonds across regions.
Disposing of DDT a Growing Wisconsin Problem
The Wisconsin Pesticide Advisory Council grapples with safe disposal of tens of tons of DDT no longer permitted for use. State officials report shipments in varied containers, with options like Illinois burial or sludge conversion under consideration. The council also delays pesticide amendments affecting rodents birds and beekeeper conflicts as Nov 1 rules loom. Halliday replaces Mott as council chairman.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Laurence Mott
Natural Resources Department
Central Illinois
Marathon County
Resources Department
Halliday
Mott
Church To Receive New Members At Service In Wisconsin
ONALASKA Wis Members who joined First Lutheran Congregation since June 1 will be received at the 10 15 am service Sunday Revs Paul A Roe and Wayne N Stark announce new members including Leland Johnson Kimberly Debra Philip Stockstad Jerry Amundson Gordon Davis Todd LeAnn Roger Kirkeng Jack Entner Travis Kevin Lisa Edmund Erickson Mary Schubert Karen Kristine Curtis Johnson Michelle Brent Paul Sandstrom Allen Chris David Peter and their spouses to be received as associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wis
First Lutheran Congregation
Paul A. Roe
Wayne N. Stark
Leland Johnson
Kimberly
Debra
Philip Stockstad
Jerry Amundson
Gordon Davis
Todd
LeAnn
Roger Kirkeng
Jack Entner
Travis
Kevin
Lisa
Edmund
Center Plans Card Party and Dessert Lunch at Hall
The La Crosse Community Hall at 1220 Denton Street will host a public card party and dessert lunch Monday at 1 30 p m Proceeds support the center building fund announced Walter Dahlquist president of the senior citizens center
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la Crosse Community Hall
Denton St
Walter Dahlquist
Bethel Lutheran Church Welcomes 34 New Members
Thirty four persons were received into Bethel Lutheran Church located on Livingston and Loomis Streets Sun. New members include Mr. and Mrs. Morris Amundson, William Berg, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dahl, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hanson with Kathy and Julie, Mrs. Ronald Hole, Mrs. Gary Kessler, Mr. and Mrs. David Landing and Michael, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Simonson with Randy, Robert and Lori, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stagen with Steve, Vicki, Terry and Lisa, Mrs. Emma Tangen, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Twesme, Lawrence Updike, Douglas Worman, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zimmerrman.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
Livingston and
Loomis Sts
Morris Amundson
William Berg
Charles Dahl
Ray Erickson
Herbert Hanson
Kathy
Julie
Ronald Hole
Gary Kessler
David Landing
Michael
Gaylord Simonson
Randy
Robert
Lori
Stanley Stagen
Steve
Vicki
Terry
Lisa
Emma Tangen
Leslie Twesme
Lawrence Updike
Douglas Worman
Harold Zimmerman
Color Movie on Israel at First Free Evangelical Church
Two showings of a color film titled His Land will screen at 6:45 and 8:30 p.m. Thursday at 2122 Campbell Road describing Israel from biblical times to modern days. Jointly sponsored by First Free and Bethany Free Evangelical Churches. Florida’s European settlement began in 1563.
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Israel
First Free Evangelical Church
Campbell Road
His Land
First Free
Bethany Free Evangelical Churches
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Allan Rusch
le Roy Reuter
Neil Hoppens
Sandford Dennison
Gary Schafer
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Clifford Newman
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ST. Wenceslaus
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Robert Kampine
Snewman Center
1732
George Hinger
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S. 28Th St
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Cass
Stanley Chitwood
Charles Street
Charles and Logan
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Avengel
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George St
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Liberty
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Olivet
Bainbridge
James Stein
Brecher
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Norman A. Nelson
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WKBH
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William G. Perkins
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Arthur M. Feroe
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Norman Erikson
Prince OF Peace
Hill and
Duane Baardseth
LCA
Iloth
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Elmer
Sterner
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Birch
J. L. Mattes
Missouri Synod
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14Th and Main
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Cameron
Fritz H. Miller
Grace Evangelical
Ward Ave
26Th
G. F. Albrecht
ST. Paul’s Evangelical
Sand Lake Road
MT. Calvary
Park Ave
Immanuel—St. Paul and Avon
John Parcher
First Evangelical
Melvin Smith
Sunda School
United Methodist
Asbury
19Th
Redfield
Wayne L. Grover
Wesley
Edwin P. Sheppard
Ionalaska
John L. Phillipe
Luke
Caledonia
Douglas G. Fraley
Nazarene
First Church OF the Nazarene
Avon and Logan
D. J. McGlivrn
Men’s Prayer Fellowship
Young People’s Society
Frank C. Goodlake
David D. Wright
North United
North Salem Road
Ronald McMeniman
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N. &Th
Janet Endres
Barbara Mitchell
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Elliott Katz
United Church of Christ
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Melvin L. Frank
ST. John's Reformed
Market
Calvin Hay
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Apostolic Tabernacle
Liberty and Sill
Arthur Mansur
Pentecost Church of God
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Copeland Ave
E. Bowman
Ishmael
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Wisconsin Agriculture Department
Janesville
Michigan
Temple Baptist Church
North Salem & Loomis la Crosse, Wis
Pastor Charles Mellring
Pastor Martin
Bethany Evangelical Free Church
Florida
Union
Muy
Borat
Market St
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King St
Erikson Funeral Homes
Jackson St
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