Minnesota reports $53.4 million balance in general revenue fund
Minnesota officials note a healthy year end cash position with a $53.4 million balance in the general revenue fund and $55.8 million in the income tax school fund. Encumbrances leave a sizable uncommitted balance as tax receipts rise by $86 million from last year and overall state funds total $715 million. The surplus outlook for the 1965-67 period shows revised estimates around $109 million.
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Minnesota
General Revenue
St, Paul
Stafford King
Rolland Hatfield
General Revenue Fund
King
Karl Rolvaag
Hatfield
La Crosse County Adds Desk Officer For Traffic Police
The county board approved a new uniformed desk officer for traffic police at 350 dollars monthly. The position will log car operating costs and support Sgt. Mattison by handling clerical duties in the communications center. The measure passed 32 to 2 despite concerns about mission drift and uniform requirements.
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la Crosse
Carl Bruhnke
17Th Dist
Stanley Mattison
Harold Evjen
9Th Dist
Mattison
Arthur McBain
Brubnke
McBain
Jerome Klos
Dist
Two French Island Men to Face Theft Trial
Theodore J. Revels aged 23 and Richard E. Reinsvold aged 33 of 118 Sperbeck Street will stand trial in Circuit Court for theft. They are accused of stealing electric motors valued at $150 from Patros Junk Yard between June 22 and 27. The trial before Judge Lincoln Neprud is set for 9 a.m. Tuesday with the jury panel reporting for duty.
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French Island
Circuit Court
Lincoln Neprud
Carl F. Schnick
Theodore J. Revels
Richard E. Reinsvold
Sperbeck St
Emil Patros
Patros Junk Yard
Board To Sponsor Senior Crafts Project
The board agreed Thursday to sponsor a crafts project for the South Side Senior Citizens Council under the community action program. Senior citizens provide 10 percent of the costs for a crafts workshop and a crafts store, with federal funding covering the rest. Funds are administered by the county clerk and treasurer.
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la Crosse
South Side
Senior Citizens Council
Trane Access Road Impedes Bridge Replacement Plans
County board hears that the State Road School footbridge will be reinstalled in days after safety concerns. Separately the Trane Co access road remains limited by land deeds and city coordination, with a potential court action to reclaim excess school land.
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Pummel Creek
Trane Co
Trane
Smith
State Road School
Hagen
Ray Sundet
Sundet
Torgerson
Nion
Klos
Prescourt
Jerome Klos
28Th Dist
Board raises rates at Hillview and Oak Forest Sanatoriums
The Hillview Home and Oak Forest Sanatorium increased charges for elderly patients to align with past year costs. Most residents are public charges with a dozen private payers. Hillview infirmary up 17 dollars, home side 7 dollars, Oak Forest nursing care 17.75 dollars, TB patient care costs at Oak Forest rising from 103.22 to 117.14 dollars weekly.
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la Crosse
Hillview
Oak Forest
County Welfare Department
Charles Guenther
32Nd Dist
Junked car fire and false alarms reported in La Crosse
In La Crosse on August 18 a junked car at 310 St. Andrew St. burned. At noon and 7:04 p.m. two false box alarms occurred at St. Road and 31st Street.
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Asfoor Junk Yard
St. Andrew St
St. Road
31St Street
County approves nine new plows for nine hundred dollars
La Crosse County Board authorized the highway department to buy nine new Wausau plows for 8700 after trade in. Highway Commissioner Orval Smith said the old plows won't fit the new trucks and noted bidders later make equipment to fit bids. The board suspended bidding rules to authorize the purchase.
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la Crosse County
Highway Department
Orval Smith
Smith
Department
Young Romans Visit Kentucky on JCL Tour
Three Central High School students joined eight schools at the Junior Classical League national convention at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green. Highlights included tours of Fort Knox Mammoth Cave My Old Kentucky Home Churchill Downs and more.
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Central High School
Western Kentucky State University
Bowling Green
Fort Knox
Mammoth Cave
My Old Kentucky Home
Churchill Downs
Abraham Lincoln
Gethsemani
Indiana Territory
Vincennes
Ohio River
Central
Paul Christianson
Joel Helke
Heidi Larson
Theodora Taras
Christianson
JCL
Helke
America
Rome
Taras
Milwaukee Girl Drowns In Mississippi
A 13 year old from Milwaukee Wisconsin named Carolyn Dugger drowned at Sardis Lake in Batesville Mississippi while on a picnic with relatives. A deputy said she waded into water too deep for her. The girl was visiting her aunt Mrs Mary Ethel Shaw of Batesville.
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Batesville, Miss
Carolyn Dugger
Milwaukee
Wis
Sardis Lake
Mary Ethel Shaw
Batesville
La Crosse County Rejects Cuban Refugee Aid Plan
La Crosse County Board rejects a plan to have the welfare department aid Cuban refugees with federal funding. The 28 to 6 vote came after concerns the government support could end and that refugees might lower local economic standards. Six supervisors opposed the measure citing long term costs and policy risks.
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la Crosse County
Welfare Department
Social Services Committee
Carl Bruhnke
17Th Dist
Bruhnke
Harold Evjen
Gov Dist
John Thomas
14Th Dist
Thomas Larkin
Sth Dist
Robert Peterson
21St Dist
Robert Carroll
Dist
Gordon Feinberg
Alphonse Hammes
Jerome Klos
Larkin
Arthur McBain
State to Pay Part of Railroad Crossing Signal Costs
Wisconsin will contribute $11,000 of $15,946.07 for automatic crossing signals on County Highway 6I in La Crosse County. Burlington Road covers the remainder. signals will be installed at the tracks near Goose Island Park entrance by order of the state public service commission at the urging of the La Crosse County Board.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Burlington Road
Goose Island Park
State Public Service Commission
Burlington
la Crosse
Two Zoning Requests Approved In La Crosse County
The La Crosse County Board approved two zoning changes. Medary Town seeks to rezone about 40 acres from agricultural to residential at the intersections of Highways SA 157 and 190, submitted by Glenn Fox for local landowners. George Harbecke seeks to rezone a garage site off Highway 14 in Shelby from agricultural to commercial to allow additions to a nonconforming building. The board also approved Island Park Second Addition plat in Campbell Town for 80 residential lots.
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Medary
la Crosse
Glenn Fox
Fox
George Harbecke
R. 1
Highway 14
Shelby
Zoning Committee
Maynard Stratman
30Th Dist
Harbecke
Island Park
Campbell
Don’t Scratch That Itch Ad at Soeil’s Drug Store
An old ad promotes ITCH-ME-NOT a quick drying antiseptic for eczema insect bites ringworm foot itch and surface rashes. It claims relief within 15 minutes and emphasizes availability at Soeil’s Drug Store with a simple two line layout.
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Soeil's
Adv
Motion Day in La Crosse Court on Monday
Judge Lincoln Neprud will oversee 14 civil matters including a divorce hearing as motion day sessions begin at 9 30 a m in La Crosse Circuit Court per Friday report.
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Lincoln Neprud
la Crosse
Carl F. Schnick
County Supervisors OK Sale of Lots Near West Salem High
La Crosse County Board approved selling about two dozen unimproved lots near West Salem High School at 3000 dollars per lot. Trustees estimated improvements cost 12 dollars per front foot, making unimproved lots priced 3000 dollars. majority supported despite some opposition over holding onto the property.
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He County Hospital
West Salem
la Crosse County
West Salem High School
Jerome Klos
Harold Evjen
Gerald Bes
Carl Bruhnke
George Bruhn
Evjen
Gordon Feinberg
Merritt Gibson
Erving Horman
Wilbert Ipsen
William Ipsen
Arthur McBain
David Zluticky
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Warren P. Knowles
Department of Administration
Tax Department
Rolvaag
Roger Role
AMA
RIP. Bros
Citgo Service
RAU Oil and Heating, Inc
Thomas Sletten
James Horn
Charles Hanson
Sletten-McKee
West Avenue
Ferry ST
Board
Fire Department
Che da Crosse Cribune Local
Young Romans
Kentucky
Mississippi
Coronado
Gamble Store
Pearl St
Dial
Bag
Hillview Greenhouse
Ile
Tom Sawyer
Florshop
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