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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

3

Tri State Deaths Report From Wisconsin Iowa

Obituary notices from Waukon Iowa Yuba Wisconsin Sparta Hillsboro New Lisbon list Julius Rissman 77 died Aug 24 in Waukon and burial at Oakland Cemetery with Martin's Funeral Home in charge. Other deaths include William Janecek 60 of Yuba died Aug 23 in Madison with funeral at Hillsboro First Congregational Church and burial at Champion Valley Cemetery. Nelson Neinast 90 of Sparta died Aug 28 with services at St John Lutheran Sparta. Anna Janecek 86 of Hillsboro died Aug 24 with funeral at St Joseph Catholic Church Mount Tabor. Anna Jepperson 74 of New Lisbon died Aug 22 in Tomah Hospital. Surviving relatives listed for each.

Waukon Iowa Julius Rissman Lansing Ridge Presbyterian Church Leslie Leonard Oakland Cemetery Martin Mr. Rissman Makee Allamakee County Sophia Vieth Herbert Willard Werthein Charles Yuba Wis William H. Janecek Madison First Congregational Church Hillsboro William R. Schafer Champion Valley Cemetery Picha Janecek Richland County Elsie Sebranek Josie Janecek Leon Subera Lorraine Kenneth la Farge Donald Evansville Harold Lind Robert Sparta Nelson A. Neinast St. John’s Lutheran Church H. W. Winkel Robert Page Neinast Vandalia Mich August Neiast Augusta Kemp Warrens Roberts and Jones Mason Grocery Leo Gustave Aberdeen Wash George Minnie Anna Janecek St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Mount Tabor A. Zvinklys Anna Janousek Austria James Janecek Harry Trimm Frank Schubert la Crosse Agnes Robert F James Dvorak Tillie Liska van Janousek New Lisbon Anna Jepperson Tomah Anna Hansen Ironwood John Jepperson New Lisbon Golden Age Club Clarence Steger, Ill Harold

Births at St Francis and surrounding hospitals

St Francis Hospital reports a son for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lathrop of 1231 Mississippi St on August 23. Patricia M. Phelan is the mother. Also a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bresser of New Albin Iowa on August 23. Sandra J. Witt is the mother. Memorial Hospital Black River Falls records a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Holliday of Hixton on August 16. Genell Hoff is the mother. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Roger Taylor of Black River Falls on August 16. Linda Alford is the mother. Tweeten Memorial Hospital Spring Grove Minnesota lists a son for Mr. and Mrs. Manford Hermanson of Lanesboro Minnesota on August 13. Janet Johnson is the mother. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Leo Van Minsel of Spring Grove on August 17. Elaine Haugstad is the mother.

Joseph Lathrop Mississippi St Patricia M. Phelan Gerald Bresser New Albin Iowa Sandra J. Witt Black River Falls Wis. Memorial Hospital Wanda Eileen Merrill Holliday Hixton Genell Hoff Cindy Hoff Roger Taylor Linda Alford Spring Grove Minn Tweeten Memorial Hospital Manford Hermanson Lanesboro Janet Johnson Leo van Minsel Elaine Haugstad

Twin Cities Bars Put Tops Back On Dancers

Minneapolis officials threaten liquor license non renewals to curb topless dancing. Council chairman John W. Johnson says files from police morals squad head Eugene Wilson will be used when licenses come up for renewal next April. He notes some dancers strip to bikinis or less and reports the lid is on in Hennepin Avenue venues this week.

Twin Cities Minneapolis Minneapolis City Council Licenses Committee John W. Johnson Eugene Wilson Police Morals Squad Johnson Hennepin Avenue

Local Tribune August 25 1966 Edition Highlights

The August 25 1966 issue reports community events and notices from the Crosse area. It includes delivery details on RFD service dated August 26 and local items of interest.

RFD

Deaths Lena Walcker of Hokah Laid to Rest

Lena Walcker 56 of Hokah Minnesota died in a La Crosse hospital on August 24. Survived by husband Rudolph two sons Donald and Gerald two daughters LaVonne Kearns and Susan and 12 grandchildren. Services set for Saturday at Schumacher Funeral Home and St Peter s Church Hokah with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Rosary Friday evening.

Rudolph Lena) Walcker Hokah Minn la Crosse Donald Gerald Charles LaVonne) ‘Kearns la Crescent Susan Walcker John Tony Reinhart Brownsville William Black River Falls George Kate) Rottman Calvary Cemetery

Marriages in La Crosse Area Include Dozens of Pairs

A list of couples from Wisconsin and beyond to wed in late August, with ceremonies planned in La Crosse West Salem Bangor and Sparta. Names include James F Dussault Sue E Feldbruegge Robert Schmidt Ann Opsahl Ronald Christopherson Janice Olson Frank Knobloch Gertrude Steinwig Richard Graw Barbara Jenks Jeffery Moorhead Ann G Sleigh Michael Dockery Kathleen Majerle Ralph Ruesch Judith Path Roger Walter Janet Hougom Earl Blackdeer Bernice Harney La Verne Granda Marcia Padden.

LA Crosse James F. Dussault Land O’‘Lakes Sue E. Feldbruegge S. 11Th St Robert G. Schmidt Chicago Ann L. Opsahl Loomis St James A. Peterson West Salem Brenda J. Norman N. 8Th St Ronald L. Christopherson Holmen Janice A. Olson Westby Frank J. Knobloch S. 3Rd St Gertrude E. Steinwig Winnebago St Richard B. Graw Zephyr Circle Barbara Jenks Rose St Jeffery L. Moorhead Flat Rock Mich Ann G S. 23Rd St Michael A. Dockery University City Kathleen A. Majerle Hyde Ave Ralph E. Ruesch Wausau Judith M. Path Bangor

13.3 Million Hilton Opens In St Paul

The 24 story St Paul Hilton hotel opens with 400 staff after months of training. The $13.3 million facility includes a heated pool 300 car garage ballrooms dining areas and a top floor carousel lounge with a glass elevator views of the Mississippi River valley. Half the guest rooms are ready with the rest due in September. Each room includes Be My Guest and the Hilton Bedside Book of Short Stories.

ST. Paul St. Paul Hilton Hotel Hilton Mississippi River Valley Conrad Hilton

Africans to press UN for wider court ahead of Sept vote

Africans at the United Nations push to reform the International Court of Justice in The Hague. They seek to prevent sympathetic judges and expand the court to boost African and Asian representation after a ruling on South West Africa. Ambassador Endalkachew Makonnen outlined plans to widen the bench and leverage votes in the General Assembly and Security Council.

William N. Oatis United Nations, N.Y United Nations International Court of Justice The Hague South-West Africa Ethiopia Liberia South Africa League of Nations U.N General Assembly Africa Asia Assembly Security Council United States Britain France China Soviet Union Council Endalkachew Makonnen Ethio

Humphrey Defends Vietnam Expenditures at JWV

Vice President Hubert Humphrey defended U S spending in Vietnam as a shield against a broader war and warned against rising isolationism. He accused critics of hampering domestic programs and urged vigilance, telling the Jewish War Veterans convention that shifting funds would require far more resources elsewhere. The JWV delegates backed Johnson's Vietnam policies.

Atlantic City N.J Hubert H.humphrey Viet Nam Southeast Asia Humphrey Johnson

Luna 11: Soviet Moon Probe Lighter or Heavier Than Thought

A Soviet spacecraft Luna 11 four times heavier than the U.S. Lunar Orbiter sped toward lunar orbit as official silence hid details. Soviet front pages carried only the brief launch notice, with speculation about photos or possible Earth return and even animal landing. Luna 11 weighs 3,615 pounds.

Moscow America Sputnik Earth

Farm City Week Proclaimed by LBJ

President Johnson declared November 18 to 24 as National Farm City Week. He said farm productivity and urban goods and services jointly support the thriving national economy.

LBJ Washington Johnson

Red Guards Break Into Sacred Heart Academy in Peking

In Peking an attaque by teenage Red Guards, backed by some adults, broke into Sacred Heart Academy run by French nuns. They hoisted a red flag, placed Mao busts, and pasted anti foreigner signs forcing classes to halt. Posters warned landowners and capitalists to leave.

Tokyo Peking Sacred Heart Academy Mao Tze-tung Tung Fang Yomiuri Red Guard Red Guards Revolutionary Workers

Collie Pete Cleared as Not a Nipper in New York

In New York AP report, Pete the collie ends death-row status after State Supreme Court Justice Daniel E. Fitzpatrick vacates a City Health Department order to destroy. He orders reexamination, citing due process for pets and owners. The department will hold a hearing, risking another possible death sentence.

NEW York Pete the Collie State Supreme Court Daniel E. Fitzpatrick Pete Fitzpatrick Health Department

RFK Accused of Plotting Against LBJ

Los Angeles Mayor Yorty accuses Senator Robert F. Kennedy of attempting to undermine President Johnson to aid his own presidential bid. Kennedy responds that Yorty offers no usable information or proposals. The exchange follows Yorty’s Senate testimony and notes his past political shift in 1960.

RFK LBJ Los Angeles Samuel W. Yorty Washington Robert F. Kennedy Johnson Bobby Kennedy Yorty United States of America Senate Kennedy Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Congress John F. Kennedy New York Richard M. Nixon

Five Pickets Arrested Near Judge Cannon Home

Five demonstrators from the NAACP youth council were arrested near Circuit Judge Robert C. Cannon’s Wauwatosa residence amid renewed picketing against his stay with the all white Eagles Club. A crowd of hundreds and robed Ku Klux Klan counter pickets watched as police closed the area to outsiders. Cannon defended his stance against the club policy while urging peace and restraint.

Milwaukee Robert C. Cannon Wauwatosa National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Eagles Club Cannon John Howard David Harris Waukesha Grand Dragon Wisconsin Klan Howard Ku Klux Klan Judge Cannon James Groppi Youth Council The Eagles

Lunar Orbiter Makes Earth Photo Mission From Hampton

A Lunar Orbiter mission will transmit a picture of Earth and photograph one of nine potential Apollo landing sites on the moon. The earth image will be received at Goldstone California and aims to show the terminator with gradual shading rather to a sharp line. The craft has produced frames with two pictures per frame using two lenses.

Hampton Lunar Orbiter Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration Deep Space Goldstone Calif

Washington editor Clarence Marshall dies at 81

Clarence G. Marshall, 81, longtime editor of the Newport News Daily Press Inc and newspaper veteran of nearly 65 years, died Wednesday from a heart attack in Washington.

Washington (Ap Clarence G. Marshall Washington Newport News Daily Press Inc

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William Janecek Crete, Ill Andrew Wakal Oaklawn Ill Donald Mentzel Fred Milaca Hans New Lisbon Methodist Church Nelson Neinast Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital Michigan Muscatine BECON Rex Rudy’s Lena Walcker Earl E. Blackdeer Bernice Harney Sparta, Wis Pia U.S Peking Reds New China News Agency Shanghai Tientsin Armour Star KRAFT Miracle Sac LAO Ae Morkk DIAL Collie Gamble Store Pearl St Schneider 3Rd St Tareyton
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