Kiwanis Leaders Highlight Club Youth Programs
Pat Sherman district Key Club governor told the Wisconsin Upper Michigan District convention that building a better community drives Kiwanis Key Club work. He praised high school clubs as future community leaders and urged Kiwanis clubs to provide guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Patrick Sherman
Iron Mountain
Mich
Donald Hahn
Platteville
Circle K
Wisconsin-Upper Michigan
Tribune
Pat Sherman
Kiwanis Clubs
Sherman
Andrew Pencil
Hawaii
Platteville State University
Chicago
Martin J. Bankert
Gasoline Taxes Discussed By Petroleum Unit
Wisconsin motorists pay 14969 dollars an hour in federal and state gasoline taxes, said F M Elliott of the Wisconsin Petroleum Council at the La Crosse County Petroleum Council meeting. The council opposes higher highway user taxes and notes Wisconsin's strong highway funds and interstate progress. Committee assignments were announced for public relations legislation local affairs schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
F. M. Elliott
la Crosse County Petroleum, Council
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Elliott
Wisconsin Petroleum Council
Madison
Chester W. Canfield
Standard Oil
Copeland Ave
P. G. Terpstra
P. G. Terpstra Fuels Inc
Rose St
W. B. Jeffery
Blumentritt Texaco
West Ave. S
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
R. G. Dovenberg
West Salem
B. W. Hemker
Onalaska
Robert A. Johnson
la Crosse
L. T. Johnson
Don Roth
Alfred H. Wehrs
Lawrence Kapell
Harold C. Jandt
Boy hit by car on 11th Street near Johnson
A four year old boy was bruised after being struck by a southbound car driven by James S. Viner 25 of 1826 Onalaska Ave at 8 36 p m Monday on 11th Street south of Johnson. The child was treated and released from Lutheran Hospital after police took him by squad car. Viner said the boy darted into the street after a ball at Powell Park ending the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Viner
Onalaska Ave
11Th Street
Johnson
David Johnson
S. 11Th St
Lutheran Hospital
Viner
Powell Park
Onalaskan Man Loses Wallet with 700 Dollars
An Onalaska man named Clair Russell reports losing a wallet containing 420 in three checks from H O Lumber Co and 250 in cash plus various credit cards. He last recalls it at 11 a.m. during a purchase at Silver Dollar Tavern in Holmen and later at the Holmen Corn Festival before returning home. A Sunday search of festival grounds did not recover the wallet.
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Onalaska
Clair Russell
2Nd Ave
la Crosse County
Holmen
Jane Krajewski Wins La Crescent Club Handicap Title
Jane Krajewski wins the La Crescent Women's golf club consolation handicap at Pine Creek course. Other winners last week include Betty McDowell low net Helen Vetsch low on even numbered holes and Donna Lemke high on odd numbered holes.
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LA Crescent, Minn
Jane Krajewski
la Crescent
Luther League Convention Draws La Crosse Delegates in Detroit
A group of 25 Luther League members from La Crosse and Onalaska left by bus for the International Luther League Convention in Detroit Michigan. The week long event at Cobo Hall opens Tuesday with Donald Luther delivering the keynote and Dr Fredrik Schiotz preaching Tuesday night The La Crosse delegates represent Trinity St Pauls Bethel and First Lutheran churches with counselors and other members joining from West Salem Whitehall and Independence areas. Detroit hotels host the delegation with a return trip planned for Monday morning August 24. Holy Communion opens Wednesday sessions and Walter Reuther speaks on Lord of Work.
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la Crosse
Onalaska
International Luther League
ALC
Detroit
Mich
Cobo Hall
Jesus
Donald Luther
ALC Luther League
Calling Church
Fredrik Schiotz
American Lutheran Church
Luther League
Trinity Lutheran
Sill St
Cheryl Bogie
Tom Johnson
Esther Nelson
Kay Nelson
Intern Viesturs Pavasars
St. Paul’s
Statler-Hilton
Board Upholds Order Against Kraft Lumber Co
The board of appeals upheld Building Inspector Eugene Dallys order Kraft Lumber Co must discontinue use of a lot adjacent to its yard at 1714 S. 16th St. The lot is zoned residential. The board granted Clarence C. Koblitz permission to build a carport at 1405 S. 28th St but said it cannot be enclosed due to limited side yard space.
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Board of Appeals
Eugene Dally
Kraft Lumber Co
S. 16Th St
Dally
Clarence C. Koblitz
S. 28Th St
Billfold Looted at Transit Co Barns
George A. Spah of 1018 S. 11th St. reported to La Crosse Police that $47 was taken from his billfold between 1 and 5 p.m. Monday in the basement washroom at the Transit Co barns, 601 N. 3rd St. Spah is an employee of the company.
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George A. Spah
S. 11Th St
la Crosse
Radio Highlights Baseball Matches and Vox Pop Preview
Radio highlights list evening sports and talk segments. WKBH airs Twins versus Senators at 7 p m and Braves versus Dodgers at 9 45 p m. WKTY and WCOW cover Braves Dodgers games with Democratic convention preview at 8 30 and 9 45 p m.
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WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
WLCX
WKTY
Milwaukee Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Braves
Dodgers
City Man Pursues Annual Yellowstone Geyser Study Trek
Robert W. Witzke of La Crosse embarks on his two week Yellowstone Park visit to study Steamboat Geyser, the mighty fountain that can erupt at 400 feet and 204 degrees. He compares it with Old Faithful and notes other giants like Great Fountain and Grand geysers. Witzke, a warehouseman, plans moving pictures and collaborates with park geologist George D. Marler, highlighting vandalism risks to geysers and hot springs.
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Yellowstone National Park
Robert W. Witzke
la Crosse
Witzke
Copeland Ave
Yellowstone
Rocky Mountains
Park
George D. Marler
Marler
Yellowstone Park
National Parks Magazine
United States
Wyngaard Named Acting U S Attorney in Wisconsin
Michael J. Wyngaard, 27, a Madison lawyer joined six weeks earlier, was sworn in as acting head of the Western Wisconsin US Attorney’s office after Nathan Heffernan resigned. Deputy AG Katzenbach appointed him temporarily. a permanent appointment awaits president and Senate approval. Wyngaard is UW and Georgetown Law graduate, Army veteran, married with one child.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison
Monday
Wisconsin
United States Attorney General
Michael J. Wyngaard
U. S
Nathan S. Heffernan
U.S
Heffernan
State Supreme Court
Wyngaard
Nicholas Katzenbach
U.S. Justice Department
Nent
U.S. Senate
University of Wisconsin
Georgetown University Law School
Washington
John Wyngaard
The
Judge Rules For Insurance Firm In Cornpicker Injury Case
La Crosse Circuit Court judge Leonard F. Roraff grants summary judgment for National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Insurance Co. against Louis L. Maca and sons Louis and Robert Maca. Robert loses lower right arm in October 1961 cornpicker accident. court rules Robert not an employee under policy and not entitled to medical payments. Costs totaling 275.38 ordered to plaintiff.
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la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Insurance Co
Chippewa Falls
Louis L. Maca
R. J. Tomah
Robert Maca
Louis
Robert
Monroe County
la Crosse County
National
Maca
Roraff
Skeeter Schedule Spraying Near City Center
Skeeter Schedule Spraying will be completed in this area Tuesday night. Work covers Gorden Road to the south city limits between East Avenue and 10th Street.
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Gorder Road
East Avenue
10Th Street
Spotty Rainfall Dips Across Wisconsin County
Northern La Crosse experienced a brief shower between 4:04 and 4:37 a.m. totaling about .22 inches while other areas stayed dry until a short 8:25 a.m. rain. The day brought a statewide wettest-up-to-date claim with highs mid 80s and cool spots elsewhere. outlook shows fair skies with continued warm temperatures through midweek.
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la Crosse
Carl Peterson
la Crescent
Copeland Park
Lake City Man Drowns in Lake Pepin
Harold W. Merrill, 31, drowned Monday after leaning over a motor and falling from a boat on Lake Pepin near Lake City Minnesota. His wife could not reach him with a thrown rope as his father-in-law and wife were present.
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Lake City
Minn
Harold W. Merrill
Lake Pepin
Permit Issued For Coke Plant In Parkview Addition
A building permit was issued to the Coca Cola Bottling Co for a 1629 Miller St plant in Parkview Addition. The 100 by 225 foot, one story building will cost 107400 dollars with no basement. Frank Fuchs is the architect and local firms handle contracting, heating, plumbing, and electrical work. Construction started Tuesday per city inspector Eugene Dally. The Heileman Brewing Co will move into the old Coca Cola building after completion.
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Coca- Cola Bottling Co
S. 3Rd St
Miller St
Parkview
Frank Fuchs
Peter Nelson
Eugene Dally
G. Heileman Brewing Co., Inc
Coca-Cola
Worthington Daily Globe Joins AP Wirephoto Network
Worthington Minnesota based Worthington Daily Globe joins the AP Wirephoto network becoming the 19th Minnesota-Dakotas member to receive AP newspictures via Photo fax. The system records and transmits pictures instantly from any location nationwide or abroad.
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Worthington, Minn
Worthington Daily Globe Today
Associated Press
Globe
Minnesota - Dakotas
Fishermen’s Bodies Recovered In Minn
Two commercial fishermen from the Red Lake Indian Reservation were found dead after a capsizing on Lower Red Lake. Peter Waybenais, 26, was located Monday about 50 yards from the capsized boat, and Peter Jourdain, 21, was recovered nearby today. Authorities cited nine 100 foot nets, high winds, and rough water as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lake
Minn
Lower Red Lake
Peter Waybenais
Peter Jourdain
Four Burned When Boat Catches Fire on Mississippi River
Four people were burned Sunday when a boat on the Mississippi River south of La Crosse caught fire likely after gasoline ignited near a battery wire. The occupants jumped into the water and were rescued. the boat and motor suffered severe damage. Leonard Hunter owner, Wilbur Shield, Patricia Boero, and Agatha Vouska were treated at St Francis Hospital and released. Hunter in good condition. Police investigated the scene with patrol boat assistance.
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Mississippi River
la Crosse
Spell
Lawrence Hole
William Hermanson
St. Francis Hospital
Arthur Spell
S. 15Th St
Leonard Hunter
West Ave. S
Wilbur Shield
Hilview Court
Patricia Boero
Jackson St
Agatha Vouska
S. 4Th St
Hunter
Shield
Newspaperman Jerome Karpf Dies After Long Illness
Jerome J. Karpf aged 67 Sunday editor and special editorial assistant on the New York Journal American died Monday after a long illness. A 43 year Hearst veteran he served as managing editor of the old Chicago Herald and Examiner and editor in chief of Hearst papers in Milwaukee.
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Rockeville Center
N.Y
Jerome J. Karpf
New York Journal-American
Hearst
Karpf
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Milwaukee
Nelson named to four member delegation to Jamaica conference
Washington Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin was selected Monday to join a four member Senate delegation representing the chamber at the British Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Jamaica from November 15 to 22.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Senate
Jamacia
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Key Club
America
Petroleum Unit
Onalaskan
Imirro
Pearl St
American Cancer Society
Milo G. Knutson
J. C. Morgan
County Unit
Raymond Plamadore
Mary E. Sawyer
Lyle Lyons
Coulee Crier
Wkbt-Tv
Bangor
Skeeter Schedule
County Short
Peterson
Lone Rock
Superior
Marquette, Mich
California
Blythe, Needles, Thermal
Imperial
Sim
Pepin
DR. Fixit
Worthington Paper
Nschumacher
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish JR
Paul
Pip) Wuest
William S. Boma
Rochester
Boma
Philip Niesen
S. 8Th St
Nelson
Sue Bok
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
4Th and Main
Lacrosse
Wis
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