Gains in 10 of 14 categories highlight June 1964 activity
Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce reports June 1964 gains in bank clearings 16,730,841 vs 13,585,493 a year earlier and bank debits 82,353,270 up from 72,058,691. Travel at La Crosse airport rose with 1,319 arriving and 1,132 departing vs 1,039 and 888. Building permits and other utilities show mixed changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
North Central Airlines
la Crosse Municipal
Trane Co
Ward Avenue
Chamber
Birth Announcements From Wisconsin Hospitals
A batch of birth notices from St. Francis, Lutheran, Grandview, and University hospitals lists newborns with parents and addresses. Notable entries include Aug 5 to 7 births for Mashak, Herlitzke, Schafer, Domke, Torgerud, Schaller, Steinhoff, Kohlwey, Gustafson, Rochester, and Stankey, with their guardians and locations in Bangor Tomah Onalaska Genoa Galesville Coon Valley Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mashak
Bangor
Anna Sedevie
Lloyd H. Herlitzke
Tomah
Venita R. Dwyer
Gary Schafer
Onalaska
Susan M. Merrell
Bernard J. Domke Jr
Genoa
Marilyn Venner
Billy K. Torgerud
S. 7Th St
Patricia A. Boisen
Maurice G. Schaller
Galesville
Ada M. Bignell
Richard G. Steinhoff
Coon Valley
Lorraine M. Cavadini
Lutheran Hospital
County Coordinators For Ristow Named
County coordinators for Harold Ristow's bid for Congress were named by chairman Walter Thoresen. Jackson County Wesley Meek Buffalo County Mrs Rangner Segerstrom Trempealeau County Ladislau Mathey Pierce County James Dougherty Pepin County Arne Stori Monroe County Charles Fiedler coordinate activities for the Democratic candidate in the 3rd District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ristow For Congress
Walter Thoresen
Jackson County
Wesley Meek
Buffalo County
Rangner Segerstrom
Trempealeau County
Ladislau Mathey
Independence
Pierce County
James Dougherty
Bay City
Pepin
Arne Stori
Durand
Monroe County
Charles Fiedler
Tomah
Harold Ristow
Congress
Multiple Death Notices Across Wisconsin Iowa
A string of obituaries reports Frank Monzo Jr 28 a Philadelphia night club operator dying of a heart attack at Spuds Nite Club Black River Falls Aug 15 with services planned in Philadelphia. Also listed are Mrs Phillip Quillen 95 of Waukon IA Emmett Burgess 71 of Waukon IA Carl C Bentson 79 of Westby WI Selmer Torgerson 48 of Viroqua WI detailing death dates survivors and upcoming services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Frank Monzo Jr
Philadelphia
Spud’s
Horton Richmond to Wed in La Crosse
Mark E. Horton of La Crescent and Mary E. Richmond of La Crosse are to marry on August 15 in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark E. Horton
S. 2Nd St
la Crescent
Mary E. Richmond
Hinkley Road
la Crosse
Neighbors Aid Injured Farmer in Waukon
John Osterle of Center Township remained in Waukon hospital after injuries. Neighbors and friends gathered at his farm to bale straw and assist with harvesting tasks easing his worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
John Osterle
Center Township
Waukon Hospital
Cities in Motion Across the Nation
A list of major U S cities travels from Bemidji to Winnipeg including Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Kansas City LaCrosse Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St Louis Washington and Winnipeg detailing a broad geographic sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Kansas City
Lacrosse
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Phoenix
Rapid City
Rochester
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington
Winnipeg
Police and Court Records From La Crosse Area
Aug 7 entries list ambulance transfers to St Francis Hospital for illnesses involving Mrs. Weber Haniff Flynn. Circuit Court judgments include Credit Bureau of La Crosse cases against Molzahn Nagel Everson Mohn Lee totaling $2,? and others. County Court shows judgment for Fillback Implement Co. against Farm Industrial Equipment for $1 641.83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Weber
Kane St
St. Francis Hospital
Frank Haniff
S. 7Th St
Robert Flynn
King St
Circuit Court
Credit Bureau of
George J. Fillback
Fillback Implement Co
Highland
Farm Industrial Equipment Co
S. Front St
State Records 4 Deaths On Highways
Wisconsin reports four more highway deaths bringing the year toll to 616. Ronald Fuhrman 23 of Elcho died when his car hit rocks after leaving County Highway 7 in Oneida County. Clyde Wheeler 58 of Madison died when his auto left a roadway south of Madison, hitting a pole and rolling into a lawn causing a two hour power outage. Isabel Bodden 68 of rural Little Cedar died in a two car crash at Highway 45 and Trunk N south of West Bend. Mrs Albert Sconzert 58 of rural Sturgeon Bay died in a collision with a milk truck seven miles west of Algoma at the Door Kewaunee county line. Nine others were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Ronald Fuhrman
Elcho
Oneida County
Clyde H. Wheeler
Madison
WISM
Isbelle Bodden
Little Cedar
Washington County
West Bend
Albert Sconzert
Sturgeon Bay
Door- Kewaunee County
Algoma
Frank Robertson Dies At Sparta
Frank A. Robertson aged 59 of R. 4 Sparta died at the local hospital early Saturday morning August 8 after a heart ailment. He moved here months ago to establish Robertson Manufacturing Co. operations. the Robertson family previously lived in De Soto. Robert Page Funeral Home will announce arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Frank A. Robertson
Robertson Manufacturing Co
Robertson
de Soto
Robert Page
Iservices
Brunner Misage in Tribune Correction
The La Crosse Tribune corrects a misprint listing George Brunner age as 6 when he is 68. Brunner, of 326 Cass St, was hospitalized after walking into the side of a car on Thursday afternoon at 5th and Cass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
George Brunner
Cass St
Brunner
5Th
Cass
Third Brother Dies In Week in Minnesota
Alfred Gustafson, 85, of Cassel, died in a Litchfield hospital, the third brother to pass in a week. He formerly lived near New London and in the Walker area. His brother Edwin, 87, died in Minneapolis on Thursday, and Martin, 88, of New London, had died July 31. All three brothers formerly lived in New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Minn
Alfred Gustafson
Cassel
Gustafson
New London
Walker, Minn
Edwin
Minneapolis
Martin
Allis-Chalmers Wins Export Pennant at La Crosse Plant
Orville L. Strauss presents an Export Pennant to La Crosse Works leaders Willard H. Tanke and Edward R. Lund. He notes La Crosse plant exports boosted total export sales, citing a $300,000 Australia shipment featuring La Crosse planters. The award, once given by President Johnson, recognizes export excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E” Pennant
Orville L. Strauss
Allis-Chalmers Farm Equipment Division
la Crosse Works
Willard H. Tanke
Edward R. Lund
Strauss
la Crosse
Australia
Allis- Chalmers
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
La Crosse Cribbage Tribune Aug 8 1964 item note
A fragment from La Crosse Cribbage Tribune dated August 8, 1964 references events delivery by RFD at 10 am. The readable lines focus on publication timing and delivery details rather than a full news item.
Mrs Margaret Quillin 96 dies after long illness in Waukon
Mrs Margaret Quillin aged 96 of St. Joseph's Home in Waukon Iowa died Friday August 7 after a long illness. Services will be held Monday at St Patrick's Church with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Leo Burns Mrs James Maldehill Sister Mary Constance and two sons John J and Edward J. Burial arrangements follow. John W Nockels 82 of 1652 Denton Street died Friday August 7. Funeral arrangements tentatively set for Tuesday morning to be announced by Blaschke Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Phillip Quillen
la Crosse
Margaret Reddy
Allamakee County
St. Patrick’s Church
Mt. Olivet
John McDonald
Quillen
James Mulvihill
Mary Constance
Dubuque
Margaret Quillin
St. Joseph’s
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Bakke-Hanson
Ennistown
County Claire
Ireland
Leo Burns
Cedar Rapids
James Maldehill
John J
Chicago
Edward J
John W. Nockels
Denton St
Blaschke
Raymond Knutson dies at 62 in La Crosse hospital
Raymond Knutson 62 of 234 N Van Ness St West Salem died Friday evening August 7 in a La Crosse hospital. He was born November 10 1901 in Town of Hamilton son of George W and Mary Anderson Knutson. He was a dairy cattle buyer for out of state farmers and held roles with West Salem Masonic Lodge West Salem Presbyterian Church and Neshonoc Cemetery Association. Survived by widow Hildagarde three daughters Mrs Edwin Traisman Madison Mrs Douglas Jewett Shreveport LA and Mrs Richard Gabriell Brookfield two sisters Mrs Raymond Lakey Trempealeau Mrs Cecil Wolfe Bangor three brothers LaVerne Glenn and Clarence Ettrick and three grandchildren. Masonic services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at West Salem Presbyterian Church Rev William J Slosser officiating. Burial in Neshonoc Cemetery. Friends may call Jostad Funeral Home West Salem Sunday afternoon and evening and at the church Monday from noon until service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elene
Wayne
Barbara) Peterson
Viroqua
Roger
Maynard
Ella Torgerson
la Crosse
Magnus Sather
Westby
Clayton Wallace
Edwin
Otis
Melvin
Herbert
Kansas City
Raymond Knutson
N. van Ness St
West Salem
Hamilton
George W
Mary Anderson Knutson
Knutson
Hildegarde
Dorothy) Traisman
Madison
Douglas
Marjorie) Jewett
Shreveport
Richard
Mary) Gabriell
Brookfield
Raymond
Mae) Lakey
Trempealeau
Cecil
Margaret) Wolfe
Bangor
LaVerne
Glenn
Clarence
Ettrick
West Salem Presbyterian Church
William J. Slosser
Neshonoc
Jostad Funeral Home
Missing Plane Searched Then Found In Wisconsin
A search for a plane reported overdue from Milwaukee to Crivitz was halted after the craft was located at Crivitz airport. Pilot Jim Reiter of Waukesha and three others were aboard. officials noted smoke could stem from fuel mixture. No earlier FAA reports of overdue aircraft were on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandon
Wisconsin
Crivitz
Forest County Sheriff’s Office
Civil Air Patrol
Langlade County
Jim Reiter
Waukesha
Milwaukee
Sheriff's Office
Federal Aviation Agency
Wausau
Former Fair Head Lindemann Dies in New Ulm
William A. Lindemann former president and director of the Minnesota State Fair died of a heart condition in New Ulm. He was 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm, Minn
William A. Lindemann
Tobacco as First Legal Tender in Virginia Colony
The note states tobacco served as the colony's initial legal tender while the chickadee is Maine's state bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Maine
Action Hinted in Slaying of Washington Man in Georgia
Four Athens white men linked to Ku Klux Klan face murder charges in the shotgun killing of Lemuel S. Penn near Athens. Evidence to grand jury this month may prompt trial in late August. one suspect admitted complicity. Detained on $25,000 bond each. charges filed by Madison County deputy sheriff H L Pulliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens, Ga
Athens
Washington, D.C
Clete Johnson
Johnson
FBI
Lemuel S. Penn
Penn
U.S
Girrard Hawkins
Hawkins
James S. Lackey
H.L. Pulliam
Madison County
Herbert Guest
Cecil William Myers
Joseph Howard Sims
Peroxide drama prompts teen hair disaster advice
Dear Ann Landers helps with teen hair dye mishap and relationship woes. A mother confronts a cosmetic misstep by two fourteen year olds, while an aging widow seeks marriage with a widower. Ann urges accountability, honesty, and practical steps.
Hiawatha Coaches Inc Renames Bus Line in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved Harold C. Arentz of 1718 Market St. as president for a name change to Hiawatha Coaches Inc. The firm previously known as LaClaire Lines now operates routes between La Crosse Tomah and La Crosse Eau Claire. Officers include Marion Arentz as vice president and David Dolezel as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaClaire Lines
la Crosse
Tomah
Hiawatha Coaches Inc
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Madison
Harold C. Arentz
1718
Market St
Hiawatha Coaches
Arentz
Eau Claire
Marion Arentz
David Dolezel
Orchid Fire Hydrant To Match Frowned On
In Binghamton New York Mrs Charles Bachovchin painted the front yard fire hydrant orchid Public Works crews repainted it red Friday City officials warned of possible penalties up to 25 dollars fine or 25 days in jail or both They offered to drop prosecution if she remove the paint
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
Charles Bachovchin
Bachovchin
Water Department
Kennedy Children Sell Kennedy Library Postcards in Hyannis Port
Nieces and nephews of John F. Kennedy ran sidewalk stands in Hyannis Port near the Kennedy compound to raise funds for a Boston memorial library. They sold postcards medallions and souvenirs from orange crates earning nearly 50 dollars in two days before traffic congestion and police intervention ended the venture. Participants included Maria Shriver 8 Robert Kennedy Jr 10 David 11 Mary 7 and Sydney Lawford 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Kennedy Memorial
Boston
Hyannis Port
Robert F. Kennedy
R. Sargent Shriver
Peter Lawford
Stephen Smith
Maria Shriver
Robert Kennedy Jr
David
Mary
Sydney Lawford
Viet Nam policy looms as major campaign issue
President Johnson pursues a united nationwide display of American resolve as Henry Cabot Lodge visits allied capitals to explain U S aims in Southeast Asia. Lodge leaves his ambassadorship to back Scranton in a GOP bid while Goldwater hints Johnson must press harder on Vietnam to avoid a broader foreign policy showdown in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Lodge
William W. Scranton
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
William E. Miller
New York
Viet Nam
Goldwater
U S Plans Small A Blas t In Mine
The Atomic Energy Commission will detonate a five kiloton nuclear device 2 700 feet underground in a salt mine near Hattiesburg Mississippi on September 22 as the first test in project dribble to study detection of underground explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Hattiesburg
Miss
Meningitis Cases Rise at U.S. Military Bases
Defense Department records show more than 280 meningitis cases with over 20 deaths at Army posts and other bases this year. From Jan 1 to July 24 there were 216 cases and 19 deaths, including ten at Fort Ord California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Ft. Ord
Calif
Big West Coast Training Center
Shastri Appeals To Halt Hunger Strikes
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri urged opponents in New Delhi to call off planned hunger strikes work stoppages and protests tied to India's critical food shortage amid rising tensions and political urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Chamber seeks brackets for flag display on downtown light standards
The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce asked the Board of Public Works to install brackets on new downtown light standards for flag display. City Atty. John K. Flanagan was directed to draft a resolution for Common Council introduction. Holes in the sidewalk for flag poles existed before curb and gutter work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater la Crosse
Ex-Soldier Charged in Slaying of Two Illinois Girls
Andrew Pixley 21 was charged with first degree murder in the deaths of Debby and Cindy McAuliffe 12 and 8 both of Maywood Illinois at a Jackson hotel. The girls were raped and strangled while their sister Susan 6 slept nearby. Pixley was bound over to District Court without bond after a barefoot appearance at Justice Court.
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Jackson
Wyo
Illinois
Andrew Pixley
Justice Court
Debby
Cindy McAuliffe
Maywood
Ill
Pixley
Susan
Floyd King
Circuit Court
Robert McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Cindy
James Jensen
King
West Jon
Dallas
Ore
Davenport
Wash
Area Man Burned In Straw Blaze
Carl Mullarkey, 50, suffered severe hand burns while hauling two loads of straw on the Stephen O'Neil farm five miles north of Harpers Ferry Iowa Sparks from the tractor are thought to have ignited the straw The wagons and straw were destroyed Harpers Ferry Fire Department responded and halted spread Mullarkey was treated at Waukon Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Carl Mullarkey
Stephen O'Neil
Harpers Ferry
Mullarkey
Waukon Hospital
Radio Highlights Baseball Matchups on Sunday
WKBH airs Twins versus Indians at 12:25 p.m. on Sunday. WKTY presents Braves against Dodgers at 1:15 p.m. WCOW lists a baseball game at 1:15 p.m. without final matchup details.
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WKBH
Twins
Indians
WKTY
Braves
Dodgers
WCOW
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James Kohlwey
S. 8Th St
Elaine Moore
Roger Gustafson
Caledonia
Joan Buchholz
Grandview Hospital
David Todd
Clarence Rochester
Moore St
Joanne’ Schneider
Madison, Wis
Michael A. Stankey
W. Doty St
Rosemary Aceto
Kenosha
Stankey
Ristow
Monzo
Sandra
Frank Jr
Emmett Burgess
Martin Brothers Chapel
Oakland Cemetery
Burgess
John Burgess
Mary Lou
Elmer
Leo
Bruno Rosteck
Carl Bentson
Carl C. Bentson
Reinert Bentson
Stella Hagen
Ruth Ann) Benson
River Falls
Charles W
London
England
John R
J. M
Clara) Snyder
Albert Lea
Our Savior
Luther
Rev
J. O. Paulsrud
Buria
Coon Prairie Lutheran Cemetery
Harold J. Beg
Alfred Hebert
Foreman’s Club
Harold J. Eeg
U.S. Weather Bureau
Starr
Denverg
Mamsas
Milmaukees
Mite
Weather Outlook
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
New England
Plains
UPI
Melviness
Spring Grove
Inn
County Court
Frank Robertson
Mrs
Fair Head
Ann Landers
Phyllis
Byron
Yul Brynner
HAVOC
Hinsdale
Nanna
Ann
Peppy
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Hiawatha
JFK Library
Houst
Shastri
A&c Johnson CO
Fifth Ave
Funeral Homes Dial
Jackson St
Caledonia St
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