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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

3

Wisconsin Campaign Attacks on Patrol Staffing

Democratic Lt. Gov. Patrick J. Lucey accuses Gov. Knowles of failing to hire 50 needed patrolmen despite legislature approval. Frinzi backs pay and training upgrades, Carley urges farmer activism, Ceci calls for swift crime enforcement action. In Waukesha, Frinzi warns of deputy walkout over wages as he seeks the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Associated Press Patrick J. Lucey Warren P. Knowles Wisconsin Green Bay Lucey Dominic H. Frinzi Milwaukee Democratic National David Carley Owen Louis J. Ceci GOP Waukesha (Ap Dominic Frinzi Waukesha County Waukesha County Deputies Association Frinzi

Ike's Grandson Shuns West Point For Amherst College

New York AP Mamie Eisenhower says her grandson David 18 will attend Amherst College instead of following precedent in attending West Point. David, a Phillips Exeter graduate, chose college for personal reasons and his parents support the decision.

New York Mamie Eisenhower David West Point Phillips Exeter Amherst College McCall’s Magazine Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhowers

Weather Summary For Lacrosse And Vicinity

Variable cloudiness and continued cool weather across Lacrosse and vicinity tonight through Wednesday. Wisconsin and Minnesota show cool conditions with moderating temperatures and scattered clouds. Iowa trends vary with slightly warmer Wednesday and similar cool spell outlooks. Sunrise and sunset times given, record high lows listed for August 23 historic dates.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Medley of Clues and Definitions in Word Puzzle

A compact puzzle page shows a grid of clues and answers covering topics from animals to geography. The list includes many short definitions and cross references such as island, dwarf, elude, and ship's mast, inviting readers to solve a wide range of wordplay.

Veteran actor Bushman hurt in bathroom fall

Francis X. Bushman, 83, rests at home after a fall in his Pacific Palisades bathroom. The veteran star, who has appeared in more than 100 films, was to begin a Western role Monday, his first in 50 years in show business.

Pacific Palasades Calif Francis X. Bushman Bushman Huntsville

Weather update shows chilly night and mild day

Last night’s low reached into the low 60s while today’s high remains in the 60s. Yesterday’s high matched the trend with warm afternoon conditions and a light breeze.

Death notices for Irene Twite and others in La Crosse area

Obituaries list Irene C Twite 57 of 2328 George St died Aug 22 in local hospital. Survived by husband Carl and three sons, plus Gilbertson and Searle family members. funeral at St Luke's Methodist Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Also notes deaths of Cyril M Robinson slain Aug 20 in Kansas City and Maybelle Wolf 95 in La Crescent with funeral arrangements. Other entries include Emma Kloss 75, Frank Buerck 76, Edna Tomalka 71, and Oscar Willenberg 90 with service details and burial plans.

Irene C. Twite Carl Twite George Sr la Crosse Richard Ralph Ronald Oscar Gilbertson Clyde Katherine) Searle Toledo Ohio Lloyd Gilbertson St. Paul St. Paul, Minn St. Luke’s Methodist Church Keith Davison Oak Grove Cemetery Dickinson Jackson Street Cyril M. Robinson West Ave. S Kansas City Sletten-McKee Wayne Grover Robinson Edwina Duane Ester Maybelle Wolf la Crescent Minn Leona Wolf Anchorage Alaska la Crescent Methodist Church Paul Brown Prospect Hill Cemetery Sletten- McKee John M Denton St Frank Marie Kloss Lawrence Theresa) Lokken Emily Edna) Tomalka Mississippi St Robert Stamford Conn Joanne Shirley James Jeanane) Smaby R. 1 Onalaska Stefan Guttormsson Nelson Funeral Home Oscar Willenberg Stoddard Sletten-McKee Funeral Home Ferryville Wis Peter L. Peterson Viroqua Lewis Peterson Minnie Harlan van Rogers Glenn Henderson Arthur Krueger John Viro

Welper faces trial on indecent liberties charge in La Crosse

In La Crosse Circuit Court Leslie V. Welper 32 of New Albany Iowa pleaded innocent to indecent liberties with a girl age 6. Bond set at 1000. trial date to be announced. Also notes divorce actions for Dorothy R Arnold and Stanley Arnold plus custody ruling. Fire and police reports follow with unrelated incidents.

Leslie V. Welper New Alabin Iowa Dorothy R Matt) Arnold Stanley E. Arnold Winona

Wilton Area Man Dies In Woods

Fred Dickau 64, a Town of Wellington farmer, was found dead near his Wilton farm after being last seen cutting trees. Doctors attributed a heart attack prior to a fallen tree. services pending. Survived by his wife Olga, three daughters, one son, 12 grandchildren, five sisters, and two brothers in Illinois.

Wilton Wis Fred Dickau Town of Wellington E. O. Lukasek Monroe County Smith-Nelson Olga Stanley Arlene) Heal Fulton Ill Beorge Beverly) Hiner Robert Maxine) Basset Orange Calif Marion Argyle Howard Carl Illinois

Bridge Scores Listed At YWCA Event

Duplicate bridge scores posted at the YWCA last week show Lydia Fair and Bonnie Hoesley at 79, Doris Horst and Marjorie Kaehler 79, Lora Greene and Marian Sheeley 72, Mr and Mrs James Delrich 70, Bonnie Merchlewitz and Bernice Angst 69, and Mabel Smith and Belva Grojczk 69.

YWCA Lydia Fair Bonnie Hoesley Doris Horst Marjorie Kaehler Lora Greene Marian Sheeley James Delrich Bonnie Merchlewitz Bernice Angst Mabel Smith Belva Grojczk

Deaths across Wisconsin region note losses this week

Forest A. Cox 66 of rural Wilton died suddenly August 22 after hospital admission. Services Thursday in Wilton with burial in Hillside Cemetery. Other notices: Robert Moore 55 formerly of Viroqua. Helmer J. Solberg 85 Caledonia Minnesota. Peter L. Peterson 78 Ferryville. Readers may call at funeral homes prior to services.

Wilton Wis Forest A.cox Sparta Smith-Nelson Charles Anderson Wilton Hillside Harold Edith) Cox Houston Minn Beatrice) Will New Lenox Ill Richard Beulah) Raiten Germany Claude Unez) Davis Jr Tomah Carl Carolyn) Nelson Warrens Arthur Vera) Lee Forest Jr Eugene Sulphur Cashton Victor Linley New Lisbon Jess Felker Camp Douglas Frank Victory

Births Across Wisconsin and North Carolina Hospitals

Aug dates record births at Grandview Hospital in La Crosse and Tri-County Memorial in Whitehall with daughters Jody Marie Elise Jacqueline Dee and Lisa Ann and twin sons. Other births include Kenneth John and Kathryn Holley with naval family ties to La Crosse area. Places include Onalaska WaNamigo Arcadia Muskego Tara wa Terrace and Chosin Circle.

Jody Marie Robert Ellis S. 4Th St Eunice Blagsvedt Jacqueline’ Dee Kenneth ‘Seidel Onalaska Barbara Mahlum Michael Breza E. 3Rd St Winona Minn Mary Ellen Sikorski Everett Hoadley Box Wanamingo Barbara Stead Whitehall Wis Tri-County Memorial Hospital Robert Johnson Taylor David Herrmann Arcadia Milwaukee St. Luke’s Hospital Lisa Ann B. C. Wilson Muskego Kathleen Oestreicher la Crosse River Falls St. Joseph’s Hospital Kenneth John Frank Deja R. J. River Falls Marie Furlano Genoa Lejeune N.C. U.S. Naval Hospital Kathryn Holley D. W. Kent Chosin Circle Tarawa Terrace N.C Abby Holley

Williams accuses Mint bid favoring McCloskey firm

Senator John J. Williams charges the Johnson administration with backstaging politics in awarding a 12.6 million Philadelphia Mint contract. He says McCloskey & Co. lowered its bid after the June 24 deadline, becoming the low bidder over J. W. Bateson & Co., amid claims the process favored McCloskey.

Washington John J. Williams R-Del Johnson Administration Philadelphia Williams Senate McCloskey & Co J. W. Bateson & Co Arlington McCloskey Company Matthew H. McCloskey Democratic Ireland Kennedy General Services Administration Mint Thomas McCloskey McCloskey Bateson Company McClosky & Co

Two Hurt In Houston Area Highway 16 Crash

In Houston Minnesota two young occupants suffered serious injuries when a car driven by Paul Erickson left the highway on a curve near Cushion Peak. Erickson and Nancy Belter were unrestrained and ejected as the vehicle plunged 400 feet down a bank toward the Root River. Erickson remained in serious condition. Belter improved slightly.

Houston Minn Highway 16 Paul Erickson R. 1 Lamoille Nancy Belter Winona Erickson Miss Belter St. Francis Hospital Minnesota Highway Patrol Cushion Peak Root River Houston Fire Department Houston County Byron Whiteshouse Louis Langen Halbert Erickson Cedar Valley Nancy Clarence Belter Wilson

Highway Engineer Dies in Madison

Nat F. Cramton 62 a State Highway Department engineer died in a Madison hospital Monday. He was a native of Madison and longtime department employe.

Madison Nat F. Cramton State Highway Department

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