Firemen Face Charges After Freak Accident
CHICAGO AP The suspended firemen tied to a fatal accident and West Side rioting will face civil service charges. Capt. Wesley Wieringa and driver James P. Tully charged with neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming a fireman. Tillerman Lloyd Tuttle charged with failure to respond to an alarm and conduct unbecoming a fireman.
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Chicago
West Side
Robert J. Quinn
Quinn
Wesley Wieringa
James P. Tully
Tillerman
Lloyd Tuttle
Dessie Mae Williams
Tuttle
Washington leaders fear racial tension but expect DC to stay peaceful
Civil rights leaders told the AP that Washington faces potential racial unrest in its Negro ghettos as President Johnson warned of ticking time. They believe the city has better odds than Los Angeles of avoiding a mass riot, noting scattered pockets rather than a single outbreak. Sterling Tucker urges listening to Negro leadership now.
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Washington
Associated Press
Johnson
District of Columbia
Los Angeles
U.S
Sterling Tucker
National Urban League
Harlem
Watts
Tucker
Billing
Carl Moultrie
Naacp Washington
Johnson warns over riots as Congress debates DC home rule
The report ties President Johnson to warnings of potential trouble in the capital amid debates on a $3.3 billion public works bill. Ford accuses Johnson of pressuring Congress with talk of riots while NAACP leaders urge home rule to ease tensions. Community leaders cite slum housing and unemployment as driving issues in Washington.
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Johnson
New York
Boston
Johnson City
Tex
Ford
House
District of Columbia
Congress
Clarence Mitchell
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Houston County Fair Junior Champs Named
Caledonia Minnesota district honors 4 H members in clothing foods garden poultry and garden divisions with champions Judy Lee Lois Blegen Karen Sherry Diane Giblin Hans Tweeten Linda Kohlmeyer Brian Lee Beth Beneke Gary Van Gundy Larry Denstad Arlen Pohlman Lin Da dle. Cushion Peak Echoes 4 H Club wins club booth title as 30 clubs enter.
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Caledonia. Minn
Houston County
Judy Lee
Houston
Lois Blegen
Spring Grove
Karen Sherry
Sandra Senn
la Crescent
Diane Giblin
Caledonia
Gordon Pohlman
Hans Tweeten
Janette Wilhelm
Linda Kohlmeyer
Brian Lee
Beth Beneke
New Albia
Iowa
Gary van Gundy
Pat Loeffler
Larry Denstad
Linda Solberg
New Albin
Tom Tweeten
Kenneth Mark
Bruce Lee
Don Lawson
Ossie Landsom
Arlin Peterson
Myron Rediske
Hokah
Cushion Peak Echoes
Portland Prairie Club
William A. Devine 88 Dies After Lingering Illness
William A. Devine age 88 died Thursday afternoon August 26 in a local hospital after a lingering illness. He is survived by six sons and three daughters, twenty four grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at 8:30 a.m. from South Side Blaschke Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral with burial in Catholic Cemetery. He was a retired Milwaukee Railroad employee and a member of Knights of Columbus Council 839. Rosary at 8 p.m. Sunday with Knights of Columbus to assemble for the rite.
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Johnson
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Los Angeles
Dis- Caledonia
Minn
Henry Trict
Columbia
E. Wisland
Caledonia
Mr. Wisland
Sheldon
Halver Wisland
Josephine Longueville
Sprague State Bank
Eugene
Oconomowoc
Wis
Wilfred
Marian) Kimpell
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Victor
Elsie) Palen
Clarence
Joseph
la Crosse
Oliver Freeman
Esmond
William A. Devine
Stuart
Onalaska
William S
Florham Park
N.J
Bernard J
Spokane
Wash
Walter
Gregory
John E
Baytown
Tex
Gertrude Bottcher
Howard
Edna) Fredricks
Henry
South Side
Blaschke
Youth Dies After Fall From Milwaukee Playground Bars
Milwaukee nine year old Robert Morzewski died in hospital from head injuries after a fall from monkey bars on a Milwaukee school playground on August 16. An autopsy was ordered. he was the son of Mrs Edward Roberts. He never regained consciousness.
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Milwaukee
Robert Morzewski
Edward Roberts
Electronics Used In Farm Record Keeping
WHITEHALL Wis Farm options expand as 32 Trempealeau County farmers adopt electronic farm records in 1965 66. The Enterprise Analysis reports help compare net cash income across enterprises and guide decisions on which to expand or drop.
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Whitehall
Wis
Ords
Ausderau
Prise
Trempealeau County i
Trempealeau County
la Verne Sonsalla
Blair
Wisconsin
Agricultural Records Cooperative
Madison
Agricultural Economics Department
University of Wisconsin
Nelson seeks restoration of Army enlistment program funds
Senator Gaylord Nelson asks restoration of 15.2 million dollars cut from military appropriations for an Army enlistment program. The plan would provide short-term schooling or medical treatment to upgrade prospective enlistees and address manpower shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Senate Appropriations Committee
Nelson
Army
Wisconsin
Probe Progress in Death of 73-Year-Old Christian Anderson
Investigators in Duluth continued today into the death of 73 year old Christian Anderson Sr whose body was found in a secluded area on Tuesday. An autopsy could not reveal a cause of death due to decomposition. Sheriff Sam Owens cautioned against foul play while Coroner Cyril M. Smith doubted the victim could have reached the area with an artificial leg.
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Duluth
Christian Anderson Sr
Sam Owens
Cyril M. Smith
Anderson
Local records list medical aid and city incidents in La Crosse
On August 26 an oxygen was given to Mrs. Everette Reynolds at 924 Liberty Street and she was taken to St. Francis Hospital. Gasoline was flushed at 1000 South 3rd Street, and a broken steam pipe affected the hot water boiler at Village Laundromat 1607 Losey Boulevard. On August 27 Frank Brose 77 of 733 Caledonia Street was taken to St. Francis Hospital. County court records show disorderly conduct fines for five individuals including Arvid Koxlien and Roger Falder.
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Everette Reynolds
Liberty St
St. Francis Hospital
S. 3Rd St
Losey Blvd. S
Frank Brose
Caledonia St
Emperor Hirohito Praises MacArthur
In remarks at his Nasu villa the 64 year old emperor recalls the postwar era since 1945 and says he met Gen Douglas MacArthur ten times. He praises MacArthur as well versed in Oriental thought, faithful to promises, and always observant of fidelity calling him a fortunate presence for Japan.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Nasu
Drowned Chicago Youth Thrown From Boat at Lake Geneva
Walworth County authorities say 17 year old Martin Moran piloted an inboard motor boat pulling two water skiers. He was thrown from the craft during a sharp turn to pick up the skiers and his body was not recovered immediately.
Marriages Authorized in La Crosse Area List Aces
Several couples from La Crosse and surrounding towns are slated to wed on September 4 in La Crosse and nearby locations. Names include Paul J. McCauley and Virginia Karels, Frederick Comeau and Sandra Nohr, plus others from Marshfield Mindoro Cashton Winona and beyond.
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Paul J. McCauley
Caledonia
Virginia J. Karels
Winnebago St
la Crosse
Frederick A. Comeau
Prospect St
Sandra J. Nohr
North St
Albert Ludden Jr
Marshfield
Marjorie L. Woods
Badger St
Curtis R. Johnson
Mindoro
Ardelle A. Knudson
Town of
Farmington
Daniel N. Schwartz
Vine St
Kathryn M. Gilbeck
Cashton
Sparta
James T. Spagl
Nancy Halla
Adams St
William E. Grant
Winona
Judith A. Jandt
David C. Jensen
R. J. Onalaska
Charlene P. Outcelt
Avon St
Steven P. Finanger
Barbara L. Valentine
S. 29Th Court
State Farm Irrigators Plan Hancock Meeting
Vegetable and fruit irrigators from across Wisconsin will meet at the Sands Ballroom in Hancock on August 30 to plan actions for continued irrigated farming. James Burns Jr. of Almond Portage County called the gathering and heads the Water Resources Development Association. The group seeks to defend water rights amid proposed bills and will include representatives from cranberry muck potato and fruit sectors. A Del Monte processing plant in Plover Portage County begins construction this month, signaling broader irrigated growth in central sands Wisconsin.
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Hancock
Wis
Sands
Waushara County
James Burns Jr
Almond
Portage County
Wisconsin
Burns
Water Resources Development Association
Existance
Central Sands Area
California Packing Co
del Monte Brand Foods
Plover
Central Sands
Births in La Crosse and Minneapolis Hospitals
At Grandview Hospital August 25 a son named Robert Michael was born to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Sekach of 1528 Adams Street. Lutheran Hospital welcomed a son to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Trocinski. At Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis on August 24 a son Kiel Tobias was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Christian of 3120 46th Ave South.
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Robert Michael
Stephen Sekach
Adams St
Barbara Weissenberger
Lutheran Hospital
Donald Trocinski
R. J. Holmen
Irene Manske
Kiel Tobias
Harlan Christianson
46Th Ave. S
Minneapolis
Dolores Grupp
la Crosse
State Fair Trip Winners Announced
CALEDONIA Minnesota Houston County 4-H exhibitors named to enter the Minnesota State Fair. Dairy exhibitors Gerld Myhre Linda Schleich Darrel Corey Stephen Klug Janet Albee Gail Albee Judy Schleich Mary Schultz and James Solum will exhibit cows. Garden produce exhibitors Diane Giblin Gordon Pohlman Hazel Nelson Maynard Allen La Fleur will show produce and potatoes. Arlyn Pohlman competes in corn while Arlen Peterson shows small grain.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
Gerald Myhre
Linda Schleich
Darrel Corey
Stephen Klug
Janet Albee
Gail Albee
Judy Schleich
Mary Schultz
James Solum
Diane Giblin
Gordon Pohlman
Hazel Nelson
Maynard
Allen la Fleur
Arlyn Pohlman
Arlen Peterson
Readstown Pastor Resigns for Brandon Iowa Charge
Readstown Wis Rev Eugene McMahon pastor of Readstown Church of Christ resigns to serve Brandon Iowa Church of Christ. He will give his farewell sermon in Readstown Sunday Aug 29. The McMahon family moved to Readstown in October 1961.
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Readstown
Wis
Eugene McMahon
Church of Christ
Brandon
Iowa
McMahon
Locals Rummage and Market Sales Across Town
Rummage events at 112 17th Place and 1610 La Crosse Street highlight Aug 27 28 with 10 am to 8 pm hours. VFW Auxiliary hosts a card party Aug 28 at 7 30 pm in club rooms on 6th and Market. Arcadia fryer and produce prices listed. Muscatine watermelons and sweet corn advertised. Holmen Clyde and Morris corner sale and other rummage items including clothing and furniture at 1235 ISo 17th and 616 Mississippi.
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VFW
Arcadia
la Crosse Street
Clyde and
Morris
Holmen
Mississippi
Probate notices for several La Crosse estates and related matters
A set of probate court orders in La Crosse Wisconsin appoint time to prove wills and list creditors for the estates of Joseph A Zeimentz Marvin W Page Edgar A Gundlach Ronald P Platz William Kneesel and related notices including a zoning appeal by Mervin Fruechte. Court dates 1965 with creditor claim deadlines and heirship determinations.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Joseph A. Zeimentz
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City of
County of la Crosse
Eugene A. Toepel
Leonard R. Chojnacki
Rivoli Bidg
Wis
Marvin W. Page
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli Bido
Edgar A. Gundlach
Steele, Smythe, Klos & Flynn
Lynne Tower
Main St
Ronald P. Platz
N. George de Dakis
Rivoli Building
State of Wisconsin
William J. Kneesel
Hubert J. Schleiter
Hoeschlier Building
Bituminous Alley Paving and Sanitary Sewer Projects Placed
City of La Crosse calls for sealed bids by Sept 7 1965 for bituminous concrete alley paving between Cass and King St and a sanitary sewer on St James St from Winneshiek Rd East to C&NW R/W. Plans require bonding certificates and a 5 to 10 percent bid bond. Also final notice on damages to abutting properties and an $350 000 South Side High School bond issue proposal.
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City of
la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
20Th
Common Council
City of la Crosse
Sherman Stellpflug
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Scheible
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Warren Loveland
St. James St
Winneshiek Rd
C&nw RR
State of
County of la Crosse
21St Street
Cass
King Street
Common Council of
Circuit Court of
Alice A. Dickson
South Side High School
Water Main Project Planned on 31st Place and Farnam Street
City Clerk announces a water main installation on 31st Place from Green Bay to Farnam and on Farnam Street from 31st Street to 3rd Place, including 6 six inch valves 3 hydrants 3 valve boxes and related manholes. Bidders must follow municipal wage scales and pay minimum rates per the City of La Crosse. proposals due after bid opening, with plans to be returned in five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Farnam
Farnam St
31St St
Common Council
Sherman Stellpflug
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Scheible
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Warren Loveland
Proposal Sealed For Storm Sewer and Overhead Sign Works
City of La Crosse Board of Public Works sets bids for storm sewer at 1212 Avon and for overhead traffic sign supports at West Ave and South Ave. Notices include wage scale, bid bonds, plans, and addenda with August 20 1965 dates and September 21 1965 court term for estate matters.
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City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
City Hall
Wisconsin
West Ave
South Ave
Common Council
Sherman Steupfing
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Schelbie
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Warren Loveland
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Walter R. Mears
Henry Wisland
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Washington Democratic
Paul Rilling
Commissioners’ Council On Human Relations
Moultrie
Thomas Rasmusen
Department
Houston County Fair
Ronald Harlevig
Rushford
Marcia Feine
Arlen Pohlman
John Dahle
Fire Department
Whitehall, Wis
Arvid Koxlien
Strum
Roger Falder
Hixton
Ardell Hermanson
James Frei
George Ahrendt
Emperor Hirohito
State Farm
Hancock Meeting
Milwaukee County
Rice Lake
Antigo
Else
Lacrosse, Wis
Grandview Hospital
Minneapolis, Minn, Fairview Hospital
Mervin Fruechte
Shelby
la Crosse County Court House
Board of Adjustment
Jos
Nick Klos
Nick Kloss
Nickolas Klos
County of la Crosse, At the Court House
Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn
Lynne Tower Building
Main Street
Avon E
Alley
Cass St
S.f
S.y
Miriam Markos
Mary Markos
Eugene A. Toepe
Johns, Pappas & Flaherty
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