Monroe County to hear major $130,500 crash suit
Monroe County Circuit Court opens September 12 with a $130,500 auto collision case filed by Edward McCann and relatives of Russell Laxton against Russell G. Busdicker. Other suits include claims against State Farm and Donald G. Ryder, plus an appeal over highway land seizures and a drunk driving conviction appeal.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Lincoln Neprud
Edward McCann
Wilton
Leona
Sue Ann
Dennis
Elizabeth McCann
Russell G. Busdicker
Columbia
S.C
Edward
Russell Laxton
State Farm Mutual Insurance Co
Lester Nelson
la Crosse
Olga Palahniik
James Palahnuik Sr
Donald G. Ryder
Ontario
Canada
Laxton
Palahnuik
Ryder
Harold Aga
Mankato
Minn
George Harris
Chicago
United Services Automobile Association
Acci
LaVern
Lillian Wappler
Robert Nicol
Tomah
Tomaho
Wapplers
Emil W. Goetzke
Warrens
Paid Advertisement for Lucey Committee Cochair
Authorized and paid for by Citizens for Lucey Committee. Senator Carl Thompson, co chair, Madison, Wisconsin.
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Citizens
Lucey Committee
Carl Thompson
Madison
Wisconsin
Prairie School Seeks Teacher For Trainable Room
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin seeks a trained teacher for a trainable room in the special education department. The Crawford County Association for the Mentally Retarded urged creation of a trainable class as eight preschoolers move toward entry into the high school system. The district relies on state and federal funding and aims to start classes by August 31.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Board of Education
Special
Crawford County Association For
Crawford County Association
Donald Knapp
Special Education Department
Knapp
Local residents named in community roster
Von Haden of Clifton, Mrs. Alex Allen and Harold Kampmeier Byron, Donald Proshaska Wil ton, Otto Savall and Almond Vieth Norwalk, Mrs. Leo Von Haden La Grange, Raymond Gloede Clifton, Carl Schroeder Kendall, and James Homstad Cashton.
Civil Defense Class Taught In Ontario
ONTARIO Wis Don Heimlich of the State Board of Adult and Vocational Education recently led a three day civil defense workshop at Brookwood High School. Attendees included Melvin Peterson La Farge Lester Hilden Cashton Gene Schroeder Viroqua La Verne Doenier Holmen Norman Rowe West Salem Dale Nestingen Westby and Richard Fossum Brookwood.
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Ontario
Wis
Don Heimlich
State Board of Adult and Vocational Education
Brookwood High School
Melvin Peterson
la Farge
Lester Hilden
Cashton
Gene Schroeder
Viroqua
la Verne Doenier
Holmen
Norman Rowe
West Salem
Dale Nestingen
Westby
Richard Fossum
Brookwood
Old Oium Mill Chronology in Coon Valley Area
DIUMSDALEN mill near Coon Valley Wisconsin marks 110 years of family operation begun by Iver Oium in 1855. The mill, rebuilt in 1891, powered by water and a gasoline engine, once served as both flour mill and sawmill with custom sawing occasional today. Magnus Oium ages 70 keeps the sawmill and notes most logs go to larger producers.
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Orumsdalen
Oium
Iver Oium
Magnus
Oiumsdalen
Coon Valley
Wis
Timber Coulee
Martinius Oium
Iver
Magnus Oium
Martinius
Julia Oium
Com
Sidie Hollow Lake Filling Under Way At Viroqua
The Sidie Hollow lake west of Viroqua resumes filling after seepage control via drainage, with no dam issues. An access road and boat ramp have been completed, while other facilities await plans and contracts.
Muffler Firm Opens Vi roqua Plant Expansion
The Nelson Muffler Co of Stoughton moves into a Rock Street building in Vi roqua to manufacture mufflers. Plant manager Melvin Lindauer says initial equipment is installed and more arriving shortly. Limited space in the city building prevents full fabrication. parts will come from Mineral Point and Black River Falls until a larger plant is found, with an option on Railroad Avenue for a new facility.
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Viroqua
Wis
Nelson Muffler Co
Stoughton
Rock Street
Melvin Lindauer
Lindauer
Mineral Point
Black River Falls
Nelson
Mental Health Group Elects In Allamakee County
WAUKON Iowa Rev William Traden was elected president of the Allamakee County Mental Health Association Other officers include Rev D D Kauffman vice president Hall Roberts secretary and Lois Grimm treasurer The group holds annual meetings and plans community outreach programs through local churches and clinics.
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Waukon
Iowa
William Traden
Allamakee County Mental Health Association
Rev
D. D. Kauffman
Hall Roberts
Lois Grimm
Bad checks paid in Sparta court restitution made
In Sparta Gerald McIntyre, 20, Madison, faced a probation violation for issuing worthless checks totaling 1247.50 to two men for livestock payments. He made full restitution in Monroe County Court and was released. Janice Dunlavy, 20, Newton, Iowa, received 15 days for shoplifting but community suspension urged on her to leave Monroe County.
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Sparta
Wis
Gerald McIntyre
Madison
Leonard Klinkner
Kenneth Hemmersbach
Monroe County
James W. Rice
McIntyre
Janice D. Dunlavy
Newton
Iowa
Schultz Brothers
Ben Franklin
Rice
Girl Injured After Fall From Bluff Near Prairie du Chien
Margaret Littlejohn 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Adrian Littlejohn of Sparta sustained cuts and bruises after a steep bluff fall near Prairie du Chien around 5 30 PM Monday. She was treated at Memorial Hospital and reported in good condition. X rays planned Tuesday. She was among 16 St Marys Academy students hiking in the hills.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Margaret Littlejohn
Adrian Littlejohn
Sparta
Memorial Hospital
St. Mary’s Academy
Clergy Warns Against Confusion From Religious Leaders
Rev. Warren C. Hultgren of Tulsa told Southern Baptists that much confusion within churches stems from religious leaders who obscure spiritual truth with a web of words and denials of essential doctrines. The clergyman urged adherence to core Christian beliefs.
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Lchwinuit
Warren C. Hultgren
Tulsa
Southern Baptists
Dunlavy Is Dismissed On Condition to Leave City
Dunlavy, who had faced a five day jail sentence, was dismissed on the condition that she depart the city. The decision followed a court hearing and included no additional penalties beyond relocation.
Viroqua Schools Add 5 New Teachers To Staff
Viroqua Wisconsin five new teachers join the Viroqua Area School District for in service training. The staff includes Priscilla Armstrong elementary art Edward Wegner sixth grade and John Litherland business education David A Jackson senior high business education and Mrs David Vig speech correction in elementary and junior high school.
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Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua Area
Priscilla Armstrong
Stephens College
Edward Wegner
Benton
Green County Teachers College
John Litherland
Moorhead State College
Minn
David A. Jackson
St. Cloud
State College
David Vig
University of Wisconsin
Trempealeau County Historical Society Plans Sept Meeting
Ettrick Wis members of the Trempealeau County Historical Society will meet at 8 p m Monday Sept 26 at the home of Mrs Arthur Runnestrand. A program on the Scandinavian settlers in the area is being arranged by Mrs Brye.
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Ettrick
Wis
Trempealeau County Historical Society
Arthur Runnestrand
Brye
TV Tonight Offers Daktari Hip Podrome and Mystery Special
WKBT highlights include Daktari at 6 30 p m with leopard chase and a Jungle Crisis tease from Dr Tracy. Hip Podrome hosts Jose Dana with Everly Brothers Dusty Springfield RAF Band plus Circus acts Les Volants and others.
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WKBA
Tracy
Hippodrome
Bill “Jose Jiminez
Dana
Everly Brothers
Dusty Springfield
RAF Band
Les Volants
The
Molidors
el Gran Tonisko
Les Barios
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Clarence Marx
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Harold Randall
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Arthur C. Anderson
Rollie R. Bolden
Robert C. Cole
John Hannula
Vaughn Harris
Phillip Isensee
Douglas Jenkins
Arthur Lillesvangstu
Robert C. Olson
Jack Rasmussen
Fred Walterman
Ray Wanlass
Merlin Whitehead
Bernard Steinhoff
Omer Wilhelmsen
Howard Backens
Joseph Janusheske
Allan Neal
William A. Nelson
Charles Pollard
Kermit Bartz
Earl Cram
Arthur Wallace
Oakdale
Glen Gibney
Wellington
Thomas Kadlee
Byron
Albert Mack
Lee Wells
Wells
Boyd Merchant
Greenfield
W. W. Richgruber
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Howard Rowan
Lawrence Ruedy
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Lawrence Webster
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Frank Vroman
Grant
Robert Kiel
Glendale
Martin Toohey
Arthur L. Rellig
Gerald Hoard
al B. Voelker
Max D. Sayner
Robert J. Genteman
Clyde Ziebell
Vilas
DR. Fixit
Dial
Prairie School
Diumsdalen
Sidie Hollow Lake
Sidie Hollow
Art Amundson
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Atlas
Atlas Crypt and Manufacturing
LA Crescent, Minnesota
Muffler
Gerald Donovan
PDC
NSA
Schumacher
Guneral Home
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish, JR
WKBT
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Walter Cronkite
People Believe
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Sam Drucker
London
Hollywood Palace
Tony Martin
Cyd Charisse
Metropolitan
Keogh
Robert Anderson
Lloyd Caspersen
Lacrosse
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Merlin Eggen
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William Clark
Harley Gullickson
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Richard Meir
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A, Robert Peterson
Jack Ray
Paul Richling
Stuart Sletten
James Sokolik Lovell Stevens
Gene Strittmoter
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Virgil Wohlwend
Ralph Zielke
William Hilbert
Morris Lattimore
Robert Sieber
Goodwin Wells
M.I.C
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Lacrosse, Wis
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N.Y
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