Wisconsin Sees Triple Traffic Fatalities Across Counties
The weekend toll rises to at least 13 deaths with three in Jefferson and Bayfield Counties and a second fatality in Jackson County. Additional victims include Charles Schultz in Reedsburg, Mrs. Albertine Johnson in Superior, the Bayfield family Hoopman, Leo Luessman, and others across Dane Jefferson Pepin and Milwaukee counties as authorities tally the week’s crashes.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Jefferson
Bayfield
Jackson County
Charles Schultz
la Valle
Sauk County
Reedsburg
Hoopmans
Waukegan
Ill
Dane County
Mazomanie
LeRoy Millard
Dale Brushafer
Melrose
Millard
Lee Hartung
Arkansaw
Pepin County
Pepin
Three Drownings Reported in Minnesota Waters
Over the weekend three people died in separate Minnesota water incidents. Arthur J. Connor, 54, of Duluth, drowned at Park Lake near Carlton while trying to rescue his son Dennis, 13, who jumped from their boat with help from 17-year-old David Brigan. Connor disappeared after grabbing Brigan.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Arthur J. Connor
Duluth
Park Lake
Carlton
Minn
Dennis
Connor
David Brigan
Mahtowa
Brigan
Stanley Beneski
Argyle
Lake of the Woods
Ray Pawlaski
Springsteel Island
Drownings Reported Across Wisconsin Over The Weekend
Four drownings occurred in Wisconsin during a heat relief weekend. Terry Lemke 17 of Menomonie failed to surface from Lake Menomonie after diving with two companions. Dayton Johnsrud 39 of Cross Plains drowned in the Wisconsin River near Mazomanie. Charles Kottal 2 of Racine drowned in Browns Lake near Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Terry Lemke
Menomonie
Lake Menomonie
Dayton Johnsrud
Cross Plains
Dane County
Mazomanie
Ferry Bluff Point
Sauk County
Charles Kottal
Racine
Browns Lake
Burlington
Burglars Take $134 From Local Toy Store
At Neubauer's Magazine and Toy Store on Main Street suspects pried open the back door and gained access by a no sale button. Police found the store unsecured at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, with Richard Beyer discovering the missing money when he opened about 30 minutes later. Only a few cigars or cigarettes may have been taken.
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Neubauer’s Magazine and Toy
Main St
Richard Beyer
Ferndale Lane
La Crosse Criburn Monday August 3 1964
Article fragment notes La Crosse Criburn on Monday August 3 1964 with delivery on Red August 4. Readable snippets reference a local event or notice without full context. Names or organizations are not clearly legible in the fragment.
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la Crosse Criburn
Women Forfeit Bonds In Shoplifting Case At Bell Discount
Two Winona women forfeited bonds in La Crosse County Court after failing to appear. Carol A. Odegaarden, 16, forfeited 25 dollars for stealing a 79 cent phonograph record. Ethel Long, 21, forfeited 50 dollars for stealing 13 75 worth of goods. The theft occurred Saturday at Bell Discount Store.
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Winona
la Crosse County
Carol A. Odegaarden
Ethel Long
Bell Discount
Local Rummage Sale Ad At 104 South 9th
Rummage sale items listed with prices including furniture clothing dishes and kitchenware. Mason jars quart to half gallon five cents large aluminum roasters enamelware chairs a bed mattress TV and other items priced for quick sale at 13828 State.
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South Lanes
South 9Th
Mutual Fund Closing Ranges From Boston to Wisconsin
A scan of closing ranges shows diverse funds with daily moves. Boston Fund trades 10.42 to 11.29, Chem Fund 13.93 to 15.23, Eaton & Howard Balances 13.54 to 14.63, Std Fund 16.06 to 17.35, Fidelity Fund 18.22 to 19.70, Incorp Invest 7.78 to 8.50, Mass Inv Tr 16.99 to 18.51, Mass Inv Gr 9.08 to 9.99, Natl Invest 17.43 to 18, One William 81 14.4, Puritan Fund 0.80 to 10.80, Wisconsin Fund 7.41 to 8.09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal. Fund
Eaton & Howard Std. Fund
Fidelity Fund
Incorp. Invest
Mass. Inv
Mass. Inv.Gr
Natl. Invest
William
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Phillips Pete
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Allis-Chalmers
Republic Steel
Aileen Inc
American Can
Rexall
Reynolds Metals
Central Tele
American Motors
Royal Dutch
Clark Oil
American Smelting
Spartans Ind
Bk. Stk
Amer, Tel & Tel Tms G. D
Searle
Anaconda
Sears Roebuck
Limi
Gateway Tran
E Ayce Sinclair
Hamilton Mfg
Brunswick G
Heileman
Chrysler
Sperry Rand
Koehring Co
Standard Oil
Ind
Columbia Gas
Standard Oil NJ
la Crosse Tele
Bid
Consolidated Foods
Studebaker
Curtiss Wright
Mid-Center Marine Cap Inc
du Pont
Swift Sunray
McQuay
Eastman Kodak
Mtg. Gr. Ins
Fed Texaco
Nekoosa
Financial
Trane Co
North, Plastics
Ford
Union
Pyroil Co
Fruehauf
U.S. Rubber
Rap Industries
Gamble Skogmo
U.S. Steel
Rockwell Mig
General Dynamics
Western Air Lines
Royal Dutch General Electric
Westinghouse
Elec
N.Y
General Motors
White Motors
Swank, Inc
General Telephone
Zenith
Warner Elec
Great Northern Ry
Boston Capital i
Western Power
Greyhound
First National Gulf Oil
Wis. Pow. & L
Illinois Central Ind
Law Cooler City Bank Tausche Bonds Mutual Pride
International
Wallace Business
Jones & Laughlin
Dow Jones
Magnavox
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Sept Wheat Northwest Banc
Olin
Stolen Money Order Cashed In Tavern
A postal money order stolen in New York was cashed about a month ago at the Lucky Tavern in Me dary Town. The operator, Larry Lenox, reported suspicions about the man and recorded the car’s Colorado license plate. Lenox gave the details to the La Crosse County Sheriff, which involved Postal Inspector Wayne Wilson.
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New York
la Crosse County
Colorado
Larry Lenox
Highway 16
Medary
Lenox
Sheriff Department
Wayne Wilson
House Votes Pay Increase For Military
The House approved a $207 million pay raise for most American military personnel in a voice vote, with President Johnson expected to sign quickly. The plan doubles as the second raise in a year, excludes draftees and lowest ranking enlisted, and proceeds without amendments under a suspension procedure.
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Washington
House
White House
Johnson
Armed Services
Congress
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
Senate
Armed Service Committee
Richard
Schweiker
R-Pa
South sees choice as Goldwater draws white support
A South fueled by Goldwater’s civil rights stance shifts toward a conservative coalition. Voters see a change from Democratic loyalty to independent, property rights and limited-government arguments. The piece notes regional realignment, potential party loyalties realigning, and the impact on Johnson’s political standing.
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Page
Goldwater
South
Barry
Johnson
Columbia
S.C
Richmond
Houston
Wallace
Five Day Forecast for Western Wisconsin and Vicinity
Fair and less humid tonight with mid 60s. hot Tuesday in western Wisconsin. Minnesota and Iowa show varying fair conditions with scattered storms tonight in Iowa. Sunrise Tuesday 5 56 a m sunset 8 25 p m. Temperatures mainly 3 above normal with minor changes. precipitation around 1 0 inch from Friday into Saturday.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Wis
Deana
Nimbus space weather satellite aims for clearer cloud images
Nimbus A built by General Electric with advanced infrared radiometers and high resolution cameras will provide near global daily coverage from a near polar orbit. Launch at Vandenberg could occur by August 11. cost projected at 140 million dollars though Weather Bureau delayed by schedule and price concerns.
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Tiros
General Electric Missiles and Space Department
Valley Forge
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Weather Bureau
Schneebaum
Nimbus
Deaths James Ronald Lake infant son dies in Stillwater
Infant James Ronald Lake of Stillwater Oklahoma died Friday morning in a Stillwater hospital. Survived by parents Ronald and Mrs. Lake one brother Michael Joseph and grandparents Larkin Lake Otto and Kundinger. Graveside services in La Crosse Catholic Cemetery with Monsignor Kundinger and church services in Onalaska.
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James Ronald Lake
Ronald Lake
Stillwater
Okla
Michael Joseph
Jerry Larkin
Adolph Lake
C. F. Otto
la Crosse
la Crosse Catholic Cemetery
Joseph Kundinger
Mrs Emma Schuh 90 dies. memories of Schuh family recalled
Mrs Emma Schuh aged 90 of 2415 Cass Street died at home Saturday August 1 Survivors include four sons Rt Rev Msgr Alphonse N Schuh Rev Gerald Schuh Bro Ulrich Schuh SM and Rev Myron Schuh two sisters Sister M Paulinda SSND and Mrs John Rietz A Catholic funeral with Solemn Requiem High Mass is set for Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church Burial in Catholic Cemetery The Rosary is scheduled for Tuesday evening
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Emma Schuh
I Cass St
West Ave. S
Msgr
Alphonse N.schuh
Marshfield
Gerald Schuh
Dorchester
Ulrich Schuh
Kirkwood
Myron ‘Schuh
Fairmount
N.D
M. Paulinda
A. N. Schuh
Mrs Josephine F Bleekman Dies At 57 In Local Rest Home
Mrs Josephine F Bleekman aged 57 previously of 1315 Cass Street died in a local rest home on Sunday August 2. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sletten McKee Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Craig Charles Craig
R. 1
Bangor
la Crosse
Fossum Funeral Home
Josephine F. Bleekman
Cass St
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
Obituaries for Vera Cox and Marcella Krueger
Two local obituaries report the deaths of Vera M. Cox 69 of 930 St. Andrew Street and Marcella M. Krueger 58 of Mindoro on August 2 in La Crosse area hospitals. Cox is survived by sister Minnie Shade and brothers Alex and Kurt Krueger with services in Our Savior's Lutheran Church and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Krueger, former Town of Farmington clerk, leaves daughters Marcella Rhyme Violet Olson and Virginia Hanson, sons Eugene and Byron, siblings and eight grandchildren. services at Bethel Lutheran Church La Crosse with burial at Farmington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera M. Cox
St. Andrew St
Sleepy Eye
Minn
Minnie Shade
Portland
Ore
Alex
Kurt Krueger
la Crosse
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
George Alvilden
Carl
Marcella M.) Krueger
Mindoro
Cumberland
William Bennington
Myrtle Mae Mercier
Carl L. Krueger
Farmington
Hillview
Harold
Marcella) Rhyme
Colman
Violet) Olson
Melrose
Stanley
Virginia) Hanson
Bangor
Eugene C
Byron R
Edward Bennington
Minneapolis
Frank Bennington
George Mercier
Wauwatosa
Bethel Lutheran Church
Leland Evenson
Farmington Cemetery
Jostad Funeral Home
West Salem
U S Destroyer Maddox Engages in Vietnam Clash
The Maddox fired back after hostile fire in South Vietnam or Laos with U S officials saying no Washington clearance was needed. Hanoi accused four U S bombers of attacking a North Vietnamese village, a claim Washington denied. Congress praised the Navy's response, avoiding calls for broad retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
U.S
South Viet Nam
Laos
Washington
United States
Radio Hanoi
Foreign Ministry
North Viet Nam
Hugh Plunkett Sr. Austin Lawyer Dies
Hugh Plunkett Sr. prominent Austin attorney died Sunday night in a Rochester hospital at 69. Survived by a daughter and four sons including District Judge Warren Plunkett of Austin. Native of Eau Claire Wisconsin, he had lived in Austin since 1927. Funeral services set for 9:15 a.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Minn
Hugh Plunkett Sr
Austin
Rochester
Warren Plunkett
Plunkett
Eau Claire
Wis
Services for August Pralle In Onalaska Arranged
Services for August Pralle aged 64 of Onalaska route one will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in St. church. Pralle died suddenly Saturday. Interment will follow in the local cemetery with the family at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Pralle
R. 1
Onalaska
New Healing Substance Stops Itching Piles Quickly
New science finds Bio-Dyne based Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids without surgery. It claims rapid relief from burning itching and pain with germ killing properties and months of improved healing observed by doctors. Available as suppositories or ointment at drug counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Drillers Reach Deep Toward Miners in French Mine
In Champagne, France an American drill advances three feet per hour toward nine entombed miners as rescuers hope to reach them by Wednesday. Five others remain missing elsewhere in the Mt River mine, with several presumed dead and officials unsure of the exact recovery timeline.
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Champagnole
France
Mt. River
Fire and medical reports and a Monaco rumor
Police and ambulance reports from City and La Crosse record Aug 1 2 incidents including Harriet Smith ill at 1400 Pine St and Fredrick Ellis back injury at 513 Shel by St. Fire crews treated Emil W. Janisch and a car fire on Cope land Ave. Grace of Monaco rumor notes no official confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgsmaier Grocery
Pine St
Harriet Smith
N. 14Th St
Grandview Hospital
Shelby St
Fredrick Ellis
Chicago
Lutheran Hospital
14Th St
Emil W. Janisch
Copeland Ave
Wilma Speath
Diagonal Road
Art McLondon
Princess Bain
Rose St
Grace of Monaco
Tor
World
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier of
Monaco
Caroline
Albert
County court notices list multiple minor offenses and fines
Terry Davidson of 909 S. 6th St faces 15 dollars for failing to tend set line. Howard L. White, 38, of 1602 S. 8th St, sued for selling fish for stocking without a permit, 30 dollars. C. Robert Lamb, 27, of 2608 Ward Ave, fined 15 dollars for operating a boat with insufficient life preservers. Gilbert Reynolds, 46, Chicago, fined 15 dollars for the same violation. Marlin J. Frommelt, 40, of 1415 N. Salem Road, charged with disorderly conduct, 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Davidson
S. 6Th St
Howard L. White
S. 8Th St
Robert Lamb
Ward Ave
Gilbert Reynolds
Chicago
Marlin J. Frommelt
N. Salem Road
French Island boy injured at fairgrounds
Douglas Bartle 11 son of Mr and Mrs Edmund Bartle 1527 Bainbridge St was struck by a truck while watching setup for the Inter State Fair at the fairgrounds near West Salem on Monday morning He was taken by a La Crosse County Traffic Police ambulance to St Francis Hospital about 10 am
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West Salem
Douglas Bartle
Edmund Bartle
Bainbridge St
la Crosse County
St. Francis Hospital
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for La Crosse Couples
Jerome J. Jiracek of 1917 S. Losey Blvd and Luella A. Herold of 1106 Nancy Court plan to marry August 8 in La Crosse. Kenneth S. Hilby of 1322 S. 26th St and Nancy A. Levi of 1416 Weston St are to wed August 8 in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome J. Jiracek
West Virginian Stabbing Victim At Milwaukee Bar
Lima man Edward Steinbaugh, 56, was stabbed Sunday afternoon near the Milwaukee Bar by Clarence Rogers, 42, of Independence West Virginia. Steinbaugh is in satisfactory condition at Lutheran Hospital with the blade penetrating the chest wall and lung. Rogers is in custody, claiming Steinbaugh reached for his billfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
North Side
Edward Steinbaugh
Lutheran Hospital
Clarence Rogers
Independence
W. Va
Rogers
Steinbaugh
Aaron Sanford
Milwaukee
Copeland Ave
Dempsey Canceling Appearances Due to Bronchitis
Former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, 69, says bronchitis has forced him to cancel engagements for several weeks. He notes he is improving but must rest per his doctor’s orders or risk hospitalization. He runs a New York restaurant and was slated to appear in Colorado this week.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Colorado
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Bertha
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E. B. Hanson
Osseo
Henry Paulson
Pigeon Falls
Business Men’‘s Club of
North LA Crosse Lumber CO
Seemann Lumber and Coal CO
Tacoma
Wash
Hermann Stuernagel
Pathe Film Corp
Swift & Company
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South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain
California
Calicee Bakers
Texas Round Reds
Lubell
San Francisco
Repub
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Lyndon Johnson
Fred
Louis
Fritz P. Parnow
Mississippi St
Walter
Lucille
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Fritz Miller
Oak Grove Cemetery
Schumacher Funeral
Winnebago Street
Mrs
Carl Krueger
August J. Pralle
Police Ambulance City
Fire Department
Princess Grace
County Court
Business Men’s Club
STAG
Barre Mills Park
Edie
Aitary
Division Streets
la Crosse, Wis
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