Mary Copenhefer obituary from Soldiers Grove
Mrs. Mary Copenhefer 76 lifelong resident dies Wednesday at Bosco Bell hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Commersnaes Funeral Home in Gays Mills. Survived by daughter Arvilda Taylor Whittier California son Lester Glendale California two brothers Mike Copus Soldiers Grove Oscar of Blue River sister Mrs Dora Coleman Soldiers Grove five grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
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Soldiers Grove
Wrs
Mary Copenhefer
Boscobel Hospital
Commersnaes
Gays Mills
Arvilda Taylor
Whittier
Calif
Lester
Glendale
Mike Copus
Oscar
Blue River
Dora Coleman
Obituary: Oscar W. Steffen 83 Dies In Hillsboro Nursing Home
Oscar W. Steffen 83 longtime Elroy farmer died Thursday Aug 4 in a Hillsboro nursing home where he had lived a year. He is survived by four sons Carl Alvin Ervin and George. one brother Gilbert. 15 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev Emil Pedersen officiating. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday at Zenner Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy
Wis
Oscar W. Steffen
Hillsboro
Grace Lutheran Church
Emil Pedersen
Zenner Funeral
Carl
Alvin
Ervin
Montello
George
Dalton
Gilbert
Obituary: Mrs Josephine Olson of Cataract dies at 89
Sparta Wisconsin obituary for Mrs Josephine M Olson 89 widow of Charles Olson died August 3 in Sparta hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Cataract Methodist Church with Rev Bruce Willett. burial in Cataract Cemetery. Visitation at Kirchoff Funeral Home Sparta after 2 p.m. Friday and at church 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday. Born December 21 1876 in La Crosse. Survived by son Robert of Red Wing Minnesota and brother Curtis Mengelt of Cataract.
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Sparta
Wis
Josephine M. Olson
Charles Olson
Cataract
Bruce Willett
Kirchoff
Olson
Christian Mengelt
la Crosse
Robert
Red Wing
Minn
Curtis Mengelt
Deaths Mrs Clifford Richmond 70 Rockland area
Mrs Clifford Richmond 70 of Rockland R 1 died Thursday. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Rockland Methodist Church with Rev Cecil Gaylord officiating. Burial in Rockland Cemetery. Visiting Friday evening at Fossum Funeral Home Bangor and 12 30 p.m. Saturday at church. Born Ole and Emma Sorenson Sept 19 1895 in La Crosse She is survived by husband four sons Clifford Jr Edward Robert Palmer 10 grandchildren three sisters Emma Casperson Hilda Shurnwald Freda Sell and two brothers predeceased.
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Clifford
Bertha) Richmond
Rockland
Rockland Methodist Church
Cecil Gaylord
Rockland Cemetery
Fossum Funeral Home
Bangor
Ole Sorenson
la Crosse
Clifford Jr
Edward
Robert
Rantoul
Ill
Palmer
West Salem
Emma Casperson
Hilda Shurnwalt
Milwaukee
Freda Sell
Sparta
Volz Rites Held for Cecelia Volz in Milwaukee
Cecelia Volz 1810 West Ave Milwaukee died Friday August 5. She is survived by three sisters in Milwaukee and Gary Indiana, two sisters-in-law in La Crosse, and a brother in Gary. Preceded by two brothers. Funeral services Monday at 9:30 a.m. Blaschke Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral. Burial Catholic Cemetery. Rosary Sunday 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Cecelia Volz
West Ave
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Marcella
Rosemary Volz
Richard
Marie) Barnett
Gary
Indiana
Thelma Volz
Inez Volz
Richard Barnett
Ind
Charles
Bernard
South Side
Blaschke
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
John Paul
Readstown Woman Gladys Jacobson dies at 50
Mrs Herman Gladys Marie Jacobson of Readstown dies in a Harvard Illinois hospital. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lime Funeral Home Readstown with Rev Glen Davidson officiating. Burial in Readstown Cemetery. She leaves five sons Russell Claron Ill Herman Jr Edward and Dewayne Harvard Ill Bernie Tulsa Okla five daughters Wayne Creveston Terry Marvin Herbert Smith Harvard Ill Ronald Hill Burlington Sharon at home her mother Nancy Dahlberg La Farge two brothers Harold Dahlberg Rockford Lester Viroqua and 16 grandchildren.
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Readstown
Wis
Herman
Gladys Marie) Jacobson
Harvard
Lime Funeral
Glen Davidson
Russell
Claron
Ill
Herman Jr
Edward and
Dewayne
Harvard, Ill
Bennie
Tulsa
Okla
Wayne Creveston
Terry Marvin
Herbert Smith
Ronald Hill
Burlington and
Sharon
Nancy Dahlberg
la Farge
Harold Dahlberg
Rockford
Lester
Viroqua
Sparta Board Seeks New School Chief
Sparta Area School Board invites superintendent applications by Aug. 16 after Edsel Vergin resigns to take a La Crosse post. Assistan t superintendent George Shiroda outlines revised bus and lunch schedules to shift high school hours 8 to 3 and lower grades 9 to 4, needing board approval.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Area School Board of Education
Edsel Vergin
la Crosse
Vergin
George Shiroda
Assisant
Minneapolis Man Shot After 2 Robberies
In Minneapolis a 26 year old Roy W Averbeck died after a pursuit by night police flying squad officers. After two service station robberies within 15 minutes the suspect fled a car into bushes and pulled a gun at officers, who fired and fatally wounded him. Police recovered a .32 automatic and over $100 at the scene.
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Minneapolis
Roy W. Averbeck
Richard L. Stahura
Roger W. Fancher
Averbeck
Stalhura
Fancher
Stahura
Stahara
Man Seeks 15000 Damages Over 15 Months In Mental Hospital
Albert S. Falk of Wheaton Minnesota seeks 15000 from the state claiming wrongful confinement in a mental hospital for 15 months. He says he was forcibly shorn of his beard given 16 pills daily and subjected to heat treatments causing chest pains after commitment June 25 1964 following a brief hearing. a 1965 court order released him.
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St, Paul
Albert S. Falk
Stearns County
Charles Kennedy
Falk
Veterans Administration Hospital
St. Cloud
Two Die In Minnesota Traffic Accidents
The year’s highway fatality tally reaches 459 after two more deaths. Arthur Rudd, 71, Duluth, died in a hospital from injuries after being struck by a motorcycle while crossing a street. Cyclist Dale C. Horner, 23, Wrenshall, had minor injuries. Leroy Neuswander, 31, Long Beach, California, died when his car hit a bridge on U S 75 near Canby.
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Associated Press
Duluth
California
Minnesota
Arthur Rudd
Dale C. Horner
Wrenshall
Leroy Neuswander
Long Beach
Calif
U.S. 75
Canby
Spatiography System by Dr. Hubertus Strug
Dr Hubertus Strug promotes spatiography a system for charting geography of space. The method aims to map spatial relationships and distributions using geometric and analytic techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubertus Strughold
Mao Decrees Part-Time Peasants In Social Overhaul
Mao Zedong calls for soldiers to become part-time peasants and small factory managers while peasants work in factories and workers dig gardens. The plan aims to create a peasant worker and worker peasant class to unite city and countryside as Red China faces internal crisis and purges in the army, party, and government.
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John Roderick Tokyo
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
China
Red China
Revolution in China aims to turn every field into a revolutionary school
The piece argues Mao Zedong seeks to abolish present classes and form a new one beyond proletariat or peasantry. It warns that broad, intrusive directives face grave resistance across political military and cultural areas and may trigger liberal changes in Chinese minds that could challenge Mao.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao
Jackson Traffic Death Case Moves to Circuit Court
Sheila Rupnick, 21, of Black River Falls bound over to Circuit Court on a negligent homicide charge for the July 4 fatal crash near Black River Falls that killed Benjamin Hopinkah, 43. Judge Richard Lawton ruled County Court lacked jurisdiction. bond set at $1,000 and a trial date will be scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Sheila Rupnick
Miss Rupnick
Benjamin Hopinkah
Jackson County
Richard Lawton
Circuit Court
State Man Killed In Bogota Explosion
A former Milwaukee resident, Robert R. Smetek, 35, was killed in a Bogota explosion at a U S Information Service language center where he taught English and ran the cafeteria. He and his Colombian wife Bertha operated three Bogota area restaurants and had two Milwaukee born daughters and a Colombian son. He had planned to open a food preparation plant in Colombia and had recently been in Washington seeking equipment.
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Bogota
Columbia
Milwaukee
Robert R. Smetek
Wisconsin
Smetek
Bertha
Colombia
Washington, D.C
All Star Football Night Features Packers Versus College All Stars
Radio highlights list Friday at 9 00 p m on WKTY with Green Bay Packers facing College All Stars. Sunday at 2 00 p m WKTY airs the final round of the La Crosse County Amateur Golf Tournament.
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WKTY
Green Bay Packers
la Crosse County
Vacation Bible School to be Held in Sparta
Sparta Wisconsin hosts a city wide Vacation Bible School at Sparta Assembly of God Church from August 8 to August 19 with evening sessions 6 to 8. Director Rev. Robert Eidser and his wife lead a 19 member staff serving children ages four to eleven in beginner primary and junior departments with crafts.
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Sparta
Wis
Records County Court speeds and violations list
Black River Falls cases include speeding fines from 16 to 53 dollars for Olson, Hale, Hanson, Christison, Rothwell, Mitchell, Hite, Cys kowski, Testin, Stankovich, Carlson, Walter, O born, Reinhart, Becker, Bladek, Hassforth, Goldsmith, Ross, Wilcox, Olson, Pischer and Landerking. Illegal passing and other infractions noted with amounts and defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Francis Lynn Olson
Marion
Ohio
Beryle L. Hale
Raymond Hanson
Evansville
Minn
Glenn Christison
Stevens Point
Gerald Whitley
Minneapolis
Gordon Rothwell
Sturtevant
William Mitchell
Zion
William Hite
St. Paul
Robert Cyskowski
Cudahy
Ronald Pascucci
DePew
N.Y
Arion Reinhart
Eau Claire
Danny Becker
William Bladek
Paul Hassforth
Milwaukee
Gary Goldsmith
Sparta
Gerald Ross
Osseo
Eugene Wilcox
Galesville
John Olson
Cederburg
Kenneth Pischer
Neillsville
Rodney T. Landerking
Driving too fast for conditions and centerline violation
Black River Falls reports license suspension 30 days for speeding under conditions. Jerry L. Huber of Ettrick, age 17, cited for operating over the centerline with license suspended 60 days.
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Black River Falls
Jerry L. Huber
Ettrick
Pulaski Skyway Named for Polish Revolutionary Hero
The Pulaski Skyway in northern New Jersey was named for Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish nobleman who aided the colonies during the Revolutionary War.
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Pulaski
New Jersey
Count Casimir Pulaski
Rural church confirms fourteen youths in Blair Wisconsin
Fourteen young people of the North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church were confirmed by Rev. K M Arb erg Sunday July 31 in Blair Wisconsin. Confirmands include Curtis Beck David Beck Geneva Beck Mary Jo Finch Alyce Grinde Martha Ann Herreid Frederick Nau Paul Nau Marilyn Remus Helen Steine Louanne Thompson Kathryn Tollefson Paul Tollefson and Richard Young.
Skeeter Schedule Sprays Planned for City Parks and Outlying Areas
Friday and Sunday night city crews will spray outlying areas and parks to control pests. The operation targets residential zones and public spaces in the municipality.
La Crosse Cribune August 5 1966 Franks RFD delivery
The La Crosse Cribune dated Friday August 5 1966 notes delivery via rural route with average 6 customers. It records typical postal routing details and local distribution notes for the edition.
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Vera Tucker
Alta Mengelt
Rossie Day
Osar Steffen
Mrs
Josephine Olson
Clifford Richmond
Randy Richard
Brian Kevin
Richard Herlitzka
Kane St
Carol Christopher
Chicago, Ili
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Debbie Ann
Robert Desch
Park Ave
North Chicago
Sandy Wuensch
Waukon, Iowa Veteran’s Hospital
Gary Hough
Waukon
Gary Butman
Floyd Ehler
Postville
Gerald Livingston
Harpers Ferry
Wisconsin Rapids, Wis
Bradley James
Robert E. Benedict
S. 11Th St
Wisconsin Rapids
Margaret Mikkelson
Cashton and
Mcalisterville
Lennette Christine
Herman Jacobson
Board
New Sparta School
Berg's Pharmagy
Zeke
Soviet Union
Jackson
FORD
38Rd & Division
Sts
LA Crosse, Wis
Pulaski Skyway
Cribune
Kresge Company
Kresge
Kmar
Jupiter
Losey Blvd
Hwy
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