Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1963

Page

12

Walters Named As Kefauver Successor In Tennessee

Governor Frank Clement named Herbert S. Walters to succeed the late Senator Estes Kefauver. Walters, 71, a longtime Democratic leader, will serve the remaining two years of Kefauver's term until the 1964 election. Walters endorsed the nuclear test ban and tax cuts, avoided Civil Rights stance, and did not indicate running in 1964.

Nashville Tenn Frank Clement Herbert S. Walters East Tennessee Estes Kefauver Walters Kefauver Clement White Sulphur Springs W.va

Police Enter UN Grounds In Hot Pursuit Context

City state and federal police cannot enter United Nations grounds in New York except in hot pursuit of a criminal. Officers typically check their weapons when escorting a celebrity to the world headquarters.

U.N New York

Obituaries Update From Local Funeral Homes

Arthur Hottinger 73 of 1130 S 3rd St died Sunday Aug 18 in his home. Walter Stuhr 61 of R2 La Crosse died Monday night Aug 19. Ida Aiken 81 of 804 Cass St died Tuesday Aug 20 in a local hospital. David Knoble 76 of 530 King St died Monday Aug 19 with services planned at Hellwig Morris and St. Joseph Cathedral. burial Catholic Cemetery. Ambulance of survivors listed for Knoble include multiple relatives.

Arthur Hottinger S. 3Rd St Schumacher Funeral Home Mr. Hottinger Brewery Workers Local 81 Walter Stuhr la Crosse Nelson Funeral Home David Knoble King St Hellwig-Morris St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral J. F. Kundinger Knoble Mike Prairie du Chien Donald Jenkins Steuben Robert McCormick Lake Geneva Warren Perkins Anna Frazier Gays Mills Dexter Steinbach Platteville William Joseph Andrew Henry Peter Knoble Blue River Myron Boscobel

Southern Governors Back Unanimity Rule At Conference

At White Sulphur Springs the Southern Governors Conference adopted a unanimity rule requiring all resolutions to pass unanimously. Gov. George Wallace of Alabama endorsed the rule, aiming to veto unwanted anti civil rights measures, while Gov. Donald Russell of South Carolina recommended it. The move came amid protests outside the Greenbrier Hotel and ongoing debate over civil rights policy and federal intervention.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace Donald Russell South Carolina Orval E. Faubus Arkansas Ross Barnett Mississippi Elbert N. Carvel Delaware Carl Sanders Georgia John B. Connally Texas Terry Sanford North Carolina Greenbrier Barnett Washington W. W. Barron West Virginia Kennedy Orval Faubus

Buddhists Suspect Plot Against Lodge Arrival

Buddhist leaders in Saigon claim the South Vietnamese government plans a phony assassination plot to discredit U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. They say agents would pose as assassins at the airport when Lodge arrives August 26.

Saigon Viet Nam U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Lodge

Washington News Roundup on Payments Deficit and Policies

Washington reports a second quarter balance of payments deficit near 1.3 billion dollars up five hundred million from Q1. Treasury and Commerce see 1963 annual totals as unreliable due to an unusual quarter. Civil Service Commission expects most agencies to stay staff on Aug 28 during a broad government day. President Kennedy endorses the National Culture Center and extending campaign funds for three years with 11 million already raised of an estimated 30 million. Veterans widows benefits rise to 120 dollars monthly plus 12 percent of husband’s pay. education allowances for children of disabled veterans set at 110 dollars monthly for up to 36 months, first-year cost about 3.3 million.

Washington Commerce Department U.S Treasury Commerce Kennedy National Culture Center Frank Davis House Senate

Police Ambulance Respond to Illness Then Court Actions

Aug 19 reports show a 16 year old Dennis Murphy transported to St Francis Hospital after illness, later D A Freeman and others connected to La Crosse area listed with traffic violations. County Court notes numerous speeding charges, overloaded or unregistered trucks, improper parking and licenses, plus a minor indecent liberties case and a delinquency contribution case with penalties and commitments noted.

S. 30Th St. Dennis Murphy St. Francis Hospital Wick Adams Ernest L. Candahl 9Th St Benedict N. Moes Hastings Minn Kenneth Rahn S. 3Rd Ave Onalaska John R. Collins Kendall Michael C. Ringwelski Little Falls Cashton Ardys I. Walters West Salem Joe Wells Carl W. Backstrom New York Mills Richard A. Potaracke Orris T. Hall Market St Dave E. Leuck Green Bay St David E. Pickering Bangor Lyle K. St. Mary Caledonia Don J. Loefflad Genoa Robert Bundy Avon St Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Central State Hospital

Births reported from multiple Wisconsin hospitals

A string of birth notices lists Aug dates for newborns across Grandview Lutheran and St. Francis hospitals and several Wisconsin towns. Daughters and sons are born to numerous families including Munson, Poppe, Kilponen, Marcou, Schieche, Slindee, Schmitt, Myhre, Haataja, Annis, Murrary, Chambers, Moser, Waege, Jensen, Wilson, and McDonnell, with accompanying addresses and guardians.

N. 24Th St Eileen M. Steinmetz Donald W. Schieche N. 15Th St Sue Ann Fredericks Carol O. Slindee Lansing Iowa Alice M. Pfiffner James J. Schmitt la l ‘Crosse St Janice T. Erickson LaVerne R. Myhre Chaseburg Ann M. Mutch

Dispute Over Accordion Invention Names Buschmann or Damian

Authorities clash over who invented the accordion. Some credit Friedrich Buschmann of Berlin while others name Cyrillus Damian of Venice as the inventor in 1829.

Friedrich Buschmann Berlin Cyrillus Damian Venice

Caledonia Woman 87 Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Rob ert (Grace) Sprague 87 of Caledonia Minn died Monday morning August 19 at home after a long illness. Born July 5 1876 at Preston she attended Hamline University and the University of Minnesota and taught in Rochester and Caledonia. Survived by son Robert and daughter Janet Spell three grandchildren. Services set 2 p m at the Caledonia Methodist Church Rev Roger Gustafson officiating burial Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday afternoon and evening at Potter Haugen Funeral Home and 1 to 2 p m Wednesday at the church.

Caledonia Minn Robert Grace) Sprague E. V. Farrington Preston Mack Janet) Spell la Crosse Roger Gustafson Evergreen Cemetery Potter- Haugen

Asthma Formula Widely Prescribed Now Sold Without Prescription

Doctors have prescribed this asthma formula more than any other for private patients and medical tests show it stops attacks in minutes. It offers hours of relief from recurrent spasms and is now sold without prescription in most states under safe usage.

New York N. Y

Primatene Tablets Fight Asthma Distress At Drugstores

Primatene Tablets open bronchial tubes loosen congestion and relieve nervous tension without injections. The secret is Primatene combines three medicines in prescription strength each with a special purpose for asthma relief. Look forward to sleep at night and freedom from spasms. Get Primatene at any drugstore.

Readstown Man Frank Davis Dies After Long Illness

Frank Davis 69 of Readstown Wisconsin died Monday in a Viroqua hospital after a long illness. Born March 22 1894 in Osage Iowa he left a widow Katie two daughters Dessa Glover Taft California and Edith Yuran Readstown a son Jesse Earl Alexandria Virginia a sister Dessa Turk Soldiers Grove a brother Earl Soldiers Grove nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Service was Wednesday at North Clayton Methodist Church near Soldiers Grove with burial at Readstown Cemetery. Friends could call Tuesday at Lime Funeral Home Readstown.

Readstown Wis Frank Davis Viroqua Osage Iowa Katie Dessa Glover Taft Calif Edith Yuran Jesse Earl Alexandria Dessa Turk Soldiers Grove Earl North Clayton Methodist Church Lime Funeral Home

Braves need six straight wins to climb standings

Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan says the Braves must string six or seven straight victories to improve from the second division. They open a three game series in San Francisco against the Giants as they sit seven games behind, with solid pitching and defense hoped to fuel a rally.

SAN Francisco Milwaukee Bobby Bragan Braves San Francisco Giants Giants Candlestick Park Bragan Warren Spahn Bob Sadowski Tony Cloninger Denny Lemaster Bob Hendley

International League All Stars blank Yankees 5 0

The pitching quartet Smith Chittum Smith and Fanok led the International League All Stars to a 5 0 shutout of the New York Yankees in Buffalo. Willie Smith Syracuse Nelson Chittum Rochester Arkansas Bill Smith Atlanta and Harry Fanok Atlanta formed the staff that limited the defending world champions to two hits. It marked the All Stars second shutout in three years against major league opposition.

Buffalo N.Y Smith, Chittum, Smith Fanok New York Yankees Willie Smith Syracuse Nelson Chittum Rochester Arkansas Bill Smith Harry Fanok Atlanta

Minneapolis Golfer Wins Lanesboro Open Title

John Moynihan of Minneapolis posted nine hole scores 36 37 35 to finish with a par 108 for 27 holes and win the Lanesboro Open. Arcadia players Jerry Blaha and Dave Sobotta finished third and fourth with 112 and 113 respectively while Aaron Pellowski won the fourth flight with 129.

Lanesboro Minn John Moynihan Minneapolis Jerry Blaha Arcadia Dave Sobotta Aaron Pellowski

Rangers invite Sterner to Winnipeg camp

New York Rangers of the NHL asked Swedish star Ulf Sterner to report to the Winnipeg training camp on September 16.

NEW York New York Rangers National Hockey League Ulf Sterner Winnipeg

Hal Greer Signs with Philadelphia 76ers

Hal Greer, ninth leading scorer last season, signed his 1963 64 NBA contract to play for the Philadelphia 76ers. He joins a roster aiming for competitive success in the upcoming season.

Philadelphia Hal Greer Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association

Inland Lakes Regatta Cancelled By Lack Of Wind

Windless conditions on Lake Mendota forced the cancellation of all races in the 61st annual Inland Lakes Yachting Association Regatta. Local sailors awaited a new date as organizers confirmed the event’s suspension.

Madison Inland Lakes Yachting Association Lake Mendota

Cool Blonde Leads Round One At Women's Amateur Golf

Defending champion Joanne Gunderson posted two under par to win her first match at Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown. Barbara McIntire, former US and British champion, was upset by Sunny Fleitas who had never played golf before 1960. Mae Murray Jones defeated Hartford’s Mae Cronin 1 up in 20 holes as Wells and Cronin were eliminated.

Will'amstown Mass Joanne Gunderson Taconic Golf Club Miss Gunderson Providence R.I Anne Quast Wells Seattle Wash Barbara ‘McIntire Colorado Springs Cole United States Robert ‘Cronin Hartford Conn Grace Lenczyk Elizabeth Sunny) Fleitas William Warren Rochester N.Y

Caledonia Nine Wins In Regional Contest

Caledonia defeats Zumbrota 14 to 2 in Region 19 B baseball with Gordie Bauer pitching a no hitter. John Winslow, Gary Grob, and Gavin Grob have three hits each, Bauer adds two, Winslow and Gary Grob homer, Renslo adds a single and double. Caledonia advances to face Rochester Taylor at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Mazeppa, Minn John Winslow Gary Grob Gavin Grob Gordie Bauer Caledonia Zumbrota Rochester Taylor Bauer Winslow Tom Rensle

Sorenson and Erickson Win First Matches in National Women’s Amateur

Carol Sorenson of Janesville and Mrs. John Erickson of Madison won their opening rounds at the National Women’s Amateur Golf Championships in Williamstown Massachusetts. Sorenson shot 37 on the front nine to beat Ann Gregory 4 and 3. Erickson defeated Marcia Knapp 5 and 4 at the Taconic Golf Club on a 19636 yard par 72 course.

Williamstown Mass Carol Sorenson Janesville John Erickson Madison Wisconsin Miss Sorenson Ann Gregory Gary Ind Erickson University of Wisconsin Marcia Knapp Wagerly N.Y Taconic Golf Club

Golden Gloves to Hold National Hoop February in Louisville

Kenosha AP reports the 1964 national boxing tournament of the Golden Gloves Association of America is planned for Louisville Kentucky next February.

Kenosha Golden Gloves Association of America Louisville

Part Time Evening Office Work Offer

Permanent part time work after noons from our office or hours from home with private phone. Straight hourly pay no commission.

Bowling Scores Northern Sports Bowl Highlights

Limpert 658 609 637 high series 1904 leads as Seiler’s Discount 622 612 630 1864 and Pepsi-Cola 593 678 607 1878 post strong totals. High 10 includes G Tolvstad 480 and J Duncan 453. high singles share by J Duncan and G Tolvstad with 179.

Northern Limpert’'s Seiler's Discount Pepsi-Cola His & Her Gift Seiler-Shanley Grayce & Jay's

Boxing Results in Saginaw and New Bedford

In Saginaw Michigan Kenny Lane from Muskegon outpointed Paul Armstead of Los Angeles in a 10 round light welterweight title fight. In New Bedford Johnny Bizzarro from Erie outpointed Read from Providence in another 10 round bout.

Saginaw Mich Kenny Lane Muskegon Paul Armstead Los Angeles Michigan New Bedford Mass Johnny Bizzarro Erie Reer Read Providence

Order Appointing Time To Hear Estate Petition

In La Crosse County Wisconsin probate court a petition for administration and heirship in the estate of Almanzo T Eldred is set for hearing at the La Crosse Court House on September 26 1963. Creditors must file claims by November 25 1963 and the court will examine claims on November 26 1963. Dated August 12 1963. By the Court Eugene A Toepel County Judge. Leonard R Chojnacki Attorney La Crosse Wisconsin 54602.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Almanzo T. Eldred la Crosse la Crosse County City of County of la Crosse Eugene A. Toepel Leonard R. Chojnacki Rivoli Bldg

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.N. Area Regulations Ida Aitken Ida Aiken Cass St Miss Aiken Northern States Power Co E. P. Gleason May Aiken Dickinson Kenneth Trueman Barron Henry Bellman Oklahoma Faubus Resolutions Committee Department of Labor Washington State Nevert Hilton Civil Service Commission D. A. Freeman Midway la Crosse Hospital Donald J. Malzacher Rockland Harland Domke George St Searing Transit Bernard Meier 4Th St la Crescent C. A. Beranek S. 15Th St Marlin Young Sparta Joseph Arnold State Department of Public Welfare Wilson H. King Camp McCoy Viroqua, Wis Ronald D. Riggs Aunt Nellie Foods Corp Hillsboro Robert W. Hill Rock Falls Charles L. Mayton Demopolis Ala John H. Miller Sinton Tex Grandview Hospital Laurie Ann Dennis Munson Houston, Minn Janet Beckman St. Mary's Hospital Charles W. Annis Leonard J. Murrary Melrose Beverly M. Stetzer Alick A. Chambers Melvina Catherine D. Gabrielson Tomah, Wis Donna Michell Sheldon Quist Camp Douglas Marjorie Connor Pamela Ann James Moser Glendale Tomah Darlene Leitz Kathy Anne William Clark N. Division New Lisbon Margery Carter Kevin Jay Robert Waege R. 1 Wilton Arleen Roscovius Stacy Eva Spencer Jensen Lemonweir Parkway Carolyn Loff Jerry Lee Kenneth Wilson Marion Schneider Whitehall, Wis Tri-County Memorial Hospital Ronald Harms Whitehall Ronald Matchey Independence LaVern Pientok Alvin Windjue Oak Park, III Sean William William E. McDonnnell Oak Park Karen Arnison McDonnell Ettrick Bobby International Stars Yankees Rangers Cool Blonde Wells John Penning Ton of Grimsrud Peters Koenig Oelkers Renslo Richard Speltz Thomas Goyke Hellwig & Morris Thoughtful Service van Wyk Animal Hospital Briggs and Stratton Clinton Lauson Tecumseh Willard Auto Electric North 4Th St Logan Erickson Gerwitz Const Kleen Air Furnace Cleaning Co Lax Woolen Mills Co George Ray L. Revor Jackson Lovold Del American Red Ball Roy Coster Tomah Area Yanzer Sanitarium North 7Th Dial Russell J. Gile Roth's Flor-Mart, Inc South Ave Ruud Kauma’s Lacrosse A. J. Sweet Co Green On Bay Tribune Manpower Salespower Inc Mormon Coulee P.O. Box Electrolux Corp Greene Minnesota la Crosse Tribune Jim Appleman Swartz Office Supply Co 6Th State LaCrosse, Wis S. Roberts St. St. Paul 7 National Institute of Concrete Construction, Inc Arenz Lewiston Fremont Alphonse Lemmer Alvin Kohner Orville Schroeder Minnesota Land and Auction Service Four Corners Genevieve Isensee Russell Schroeder A. Northern Investment Russell C. Schroeder Farm and Household Auctions Farnam la Crosse Boyer's Boyer City Iron and Auto Parts Leon South Avenue Holmen Town Road Theodore Kneifl Newburg's Corner Hwy Bob Deal Realty Co Mindoro Freddie Frickson Dakota Nadine Robert Granum Mile Skyline Acres the Pier Hardwood Timber Red Oak Timber Tri-State Erickson Hardwoods, Inc Cash
Search Courier

Search the La Crosse Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The La Crosse Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication