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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1963
Page
11
Police sought a tall muscular man after a waitress reported seeing a limp child carried near the West Side before Diane Taylor, 8, was found nude beaten and stabbed a mile away. A 29-year-old mother provided the latest lead and police checked a former sex offender in Galesburg.
Caretaker John Schnell told La Crosse Police on Thursday that headstones at Oak Grove Cemetery were dug up and knocked over. Water hoses were stolen and the vandalism likely occurred after 5 p.m.
Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service says hogs eggs and sheep prices higher on July 15 than a year earlier. Corn at 1.19 per bushel, milk cows steady, beef cattle and calves down from July 1962. U.S. all milk at 3.87 per cwt in July.
Westby Wisconsin residents hear that the Snowflake Ski Club sponsors a Summer Festival at the club farm three miles northwest of town. An outdoor dance under a tent is planned for Saturday with a variety of activities offered Sunday including pony rides a gymkhana a bucking bronco show and a portable saw mill display. Barbecue chicken will be served Sunday starting at 11 a.m.
The La Crosse Tribune Weekly invites distributors and dealers to align promotions with the issue’s national advertising insert. This notice urges tie in for products and promotions appearing in the newspaper.
The notice lists advertisements scheduled for the next week including Constant Comment Tea Corina Cigars Creamettes Derma Loft De Witt's Pills and many other brands and services such as Jiffy Wrap Madison Business College North Central Airlines Speas Vinegar Moon Faucet and Puncheard Machine Training Schools along with assorted products and companies.
Albert B. Clark and Harry Wellenkotter of Wisconsin firms joined others in a management development program sponsored by the Independent Telephone Association in cooperation with the University of Kansas School of Business. The program aims to prepare executives for higher positions and improve job effectiveness.
James R. Wartinbee 29, former controller at Kingsbury Brewery Co. in Sheboygan, starts as assistant to the vice president of finance at Pabst Brewing Co. in Milwaukee. He joined Kingsbury in 1961 as chief financial officer after CPA work in Milwaukee. Wartinbee, son of Assemblyman D. Russell Wartinbee, 1444 Wood St., is a UW graduate with wife Mary Maier and three sons.
Maxwell Street Day in Black River Falls offers Jackson County Fair tickets for 1.50 each at a Main Street booth. Tickets include parking and are discounted from the usual 2. The fair runs September 5 to 8.
Marriage licenses list numerous couples from La Crosse Sparta Black River Falls and surrounding areas with weddings planned in August. Names include John J. Bower and Paulita Severson in La Crosse, Frank Beier with Christine Smith in Wilton, and others across Kenosha Tomah and Madison regions.
Ray Hutson, president of Hutson Chevrolet Inc. at 4th and Cass, received the Chevrolet Dealers Quality Selling Standard award. M. J. Harper of Green Bay presented the honor, noting the award honors outstanding salesmanship and dealership practices across four key areas.
Northern States Power Co and Tampa Electric Co will jointly use coal barges and tow boats to cut shipping costs. Both buy coal from Midwest mines and ship at different times. NSP ships up river in summer while Tampa stockpiles in winter, creating a nationwide waterway link between northern and southern utilities.
In St Paul AP Northwest Airlines grounded three new 707 320B jets as pilots refused to fly them without a pay raise. A line spokesman said 32 pilots were involved, 18 of them unnamed. Only supervisory flights operated to cover essential trips.
The White Cane Club meets Sunday at 2 p.m. in the east room of the Mary E. Sawyer auditorium. A musical program is scheduled.
Based in the Twin Cities and Seattle the pilots trained to fly the 707 320B jet have refused to fly them while negotiations with Northwest Airlines stretch 18 months. The pilots use the jet issue as leverage for concessions. Three ships delivered with two more on order.
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