First Juneau Man Killed In Viet Nam War
Mauston Wis services held for Army Sgt Raymond J Churchill 19 son of Verna Edgerton died Aug 4 from gunshot wounds in South Viet Nam with the 25th Infantry Division. Burial in Wood Cemetery near his father Kenneth Churchill Sr. Survived by mother stepfather three brothers two sisters and two grandmothers.
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Verna Edgerton
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Church of the Nazarene
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Tomah
Wyeville
Kenneth Churchill
Juneau County
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Viet Nam
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Pleiku
Lorie
Icelwick
New Lisbon
Alice Churchill
Onalaska
Ettrick
Guy R. Paine
Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens
Michigan
Paine
Keege Harbor
Mich
Charles
Utica
Arnold
Roseville
Glen
Union Lake
Roland
Detroit
Henry
R. C
Esther) Hall
Clarence
Ruth) Herreid
Gladys
Ethel Paine
Rolvaag Courts Lawyers for Campaign Fund Drive
Invitations went to Twin Cities lawyers for a Friday luncheon with Gov. Karl F. Rolvaag to raise funds for his primary race against Lt. Gov. A. M. Keith for the Democratic Farmer Labor nomination. Bernard W. LeVander, GOP state chairman 1946-1950 and brother of Harold LeVander, says he will be unable to attend.
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Bernard LeVander
GOP
Tri State Deaths Chronicle Local Obituaries
Obituaries from Taylor to Ettrick list Norman Olstad and others aged 72 to 77. Details include birthplaces Curran Valley Farm Tay lor area and farm deaths from heart attacks. Survived by spouses, children, siblings, and numerous grandchildren. funeral arrangements noted.
Death of Emma J Alland at 73 in La Crosse
Emma J Alland 73 of 1603 Bainbridge St died in a La Crosse hospital August 10 after a long illness. Born December 26 1892 in La Crosse she is survived by son Gene sister Julia Skogen two brothers Oscar and George five grandchildren. Services at 2 pm Friday Hellwig Morris Funeral Chapel Rev David Passet officiating Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm Thursday. Preceded in death by husband Carl and sister Susan.
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Viroqua
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Claude Gorman
Springville
Bethel Lutheran Church
C. M. Kleven
Jacobson-Vance
Gunda Gronning
Richard
Emma J. Alland
Bainbridge St
la Crosse
Gene
Julia Skogen
Oscar
George
Hellwig-Morris
David Passet
Oak Grove Cemetery
Carl
Susan
Cataract Man Dies at 73 in Wisconsin
Harry W Peters 73 died Tuesday in an Eau Claire hospital. Services held at Assembly of God Church Black River Falls with Rev Gordon Johnson officiating. Burial in Ox Bow Cemetery Melrose. Visitation Thursday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Smith Mortuary Melrose and after 12:30 p.m. Friday at the church. Born February 3 1893 in Monroe County. Surviving: four daughters eight sons his mother one sister two brothers 30 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren.
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Curran
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Evangeline) Skar
Black River Falls
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LaVerne
Mavis) Erickson
Milwaukee
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Russell Dinger
Oakdale
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la Crosse
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Richland Center
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Kendall
Irene Olson
Humbird
Willis
Thomas Olson
Olson
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Smith-Nelson
Tress
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Alice
Pete Petron
Sauk City
Gerald O’brien
Stevens Point
James
Floyd Benzie
Janesville
Cataract
Harry W Peters
Eau Claire
Assembly of God Church
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Ox Bow
Melrose
theSmith Mortuary
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Sparta
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Kennosha
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Ettrick
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Stanley
Stillwater
Minn
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Robert
Kenosha
Ada Peters
Hugo Fritz
Onalaska
Doctor barred from using M D in Kanabec coroner race
Atty Gen Robert Mattson ruled that a doctor running for coroner in Kanabec County cannot use the designation M.D on the ballot. He said identifying words are allowed only when candidates share similar names, which is not true in this case.
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ST. Paul
Robert Mattson
Kanabec County
Mattson
Marriages Planned in La Crosse Area Listings
Several couples from Wisconsin and beyond announce planned weddings in La Crosse area venues and nearby towns. Names include Charles Waller and Rita Bull. Kenneth Pippert and Patricia Siedschlag. Robert Gilbert and Jenifer Weigent. James Allen and Sandra Paulson. Rodger Unger and Bonnie Stach. John Mormann and Marian Meyers. Ronald Ingham and Betty Stellflue. Clarence Hatz and Hazel Revels. Dates span August 12 through August 27 with ceremonies in La Crosse and Rockland.
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Mancos
Colo
Rita R. Bull
Mormon Coulee Road
la Crosse
Kenneth J. Pippert
Patricia K. Siedschlag
Madison
Robert D. Gilbert
17Th Place
Jenifer J. Weigent
S. Losey Blvd
Denton St
Ronald D. Ingham Cashton
Betty L. Stellflue
Main St
Ettrick
Clarence C. Hatz
Bangor
Hazel Revels
Sperbeck St
Jungle Coverage Reaches Three Fifths of Peru
A report notes that about three fifths of Peru is blanketed by lesser known jungle. Officials emphasize the region’s biodiversity and challenges for development and conservation efforts.
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Peru
Detroit and Grenada Riot Ties to Civil Rights Debate
Racial clashes erupted in Detroit and Grenada Mississippi soon after passage of a civil rights bill. A white man was beaten in Detroit as police moved in to quell a riot in the East Side. three Black suspects faced incitement charges. In Grenada a crowd injured by rocks and firecrackers targeted a civil rights demonstration. police guarded the square. Chicago saw a planned open housing march postponed amid tensions. Al Raby indicated another strategy may follow. ACLU pressed a federal court to curb public housing in Black neighborhoods. A Cleveland grand jury described violence in Hough as organized by a small trained group.
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Grenada
Miss
House
East Side
Ray Girardin
Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
al Raby
American Civil Liberties Union
Chicago Housing Authority
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Hough
Communist Party
Upsets Spark City Parks Tennis Meet Into Final Rounds
Readable results show several upsets across age groups as action shifts to finals. Sue Reget won the 18-year-old girls title 6-2 6-2 over Rochelle Ondell, with Nixon and Bar tel entering 18-year-old girls doubles finals.
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Rochelle Ondell
John Pincsak
Pete Wais
Jan Rasmussen
Jackie Nixon
Kitty Meyer
Ann Bartell
Ann Bartel
Bill Menke
Tom Goode
Menke
Tom Grahms
Goode
Tim Fell
Cathy Carrison
Julie Brenner
Cathy
Pam Lee
Julie Fumbled
Lanny Landt
Dianne Butler
Barb Kletzke
Sue Clements
Mary Papenfaus
Sue
Kathy Bina
Mary
Kathy Much
Group Eyes St. Paul Auditorium Expansion
A downtown businessmen group votes to form a public benefit corporation to privately finance a $10 million St. Paul Auditorium expansion. The plan hinges on a feasibility study to show revenues would cover bonding costs.
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ST. Paul
St. Paul Auditorium
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