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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1965

Page

16

Sleep Blamed For 2 Of 3 Auto Crashes

Trempealeau County reports three weekend crashes, two blamed on drivers falling asleep. Virgil Wivilstad, 25, Whitehall, hospitalized with broken ribs after hitting a guard rail near Blair. Kay Humphrey, 22, Galesville, treated for cuts after veering off a town road east of Arcadia. Ronald Rebarchek, 17, Whitehall, unhurt when his car left Highway 53 and hit a ditch and pole.

Whitehall Wis Trempealeau County Virgil Wivilstad River Road Blair Wivilstad Larry Bradley Kay F. Humphrey R. 1 Galesville Miss Humphrey Arcadia Ronald Rebarchek Highway 53

Births events listed for several families on late August dates

Aug. 27 to Aug. 30 births recorded for multiple families. Names include Gilbert New man, Timothy Deck ert, Rochelle Flatten, Julie Lar son, Rowland Cordes, Anthony Curti, James Kampschroer, Darlene Bakken, Thomas Bechtel, John Flanigan, and Edgar Johnson with their spouses and birth locations in Minnesota and Iowa.

Peter Alan Gilbert Newman S. 31St St Margaret Robinson Timothy John Richard Deckert Main St Bonigene Johnson Rochelle Rae Leonard Flatten Houston Minn Elizabeth Stone Julie Jo James O. Larson Vine St Mary Jane Timm St. Francis Hospital Anthony J. Curti Genoa Lorraine Krause James S. Kampschroer Denton St Joan Koopman Jerome L. Redsten Galesville Darlene A. Bakken Thomas H. Bechtel New Albin Iowa Mary F. Whalen John F. Flanigan R. 2 la Crescent Jean L. Erickson Edgar J. Johnson Mississippi St Louise H. Kramer

French actress Mathilde Casadesus dies at Minorca villa

French screen and stage star Mathilde Casadesus, aged 43, died Monday on Minorca in the Mediterranean while on vacation. The obituary notes her prominence in Parisian cinema and theater.

Paris Mathilde Casadesus Minorca Mediterranean

Rummage Sale Offers Used Clothing Locally

Locals advertise all day rummage sales on Wednesday and Thursday with good used children and adult clothing. Addresses include 2013 So 19th St garage and 616 Mississippi, plus 619 So 13th with hours 8 to 5 and dates September 1 2. Cleone Dickson now employed at Marinello Beauty Parlor 211 State Bank Building. phone 2 1890.

19Th St Cleone Dickson Marinello Beauty Parlor State Bank Building Mississippi

Death notices from Tri-State listings across Wisconsin towns

A multi town death notice summary reports Theodore B Qualley of Jo Coulee near Ettrick and several other regional obituaries. It lists relatives including Anna Ovrida, Tilford and Jennings Qualley, and notes services at First Lutheran Church Ettrick. Other obituaries include Gilbert J Johnson Caledonia and Thomas J Straight Millston.

Postville Man Kermit James Dies At 61

Kermit James, 61, longtime manager of the Allamakee County Electric Cooperative, died Monday in a Rochester hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Schuette Funeral Home in Postville. He is survived by his widow, two sons, two brothers and two sisters.

Postville Iowa Kermit James Allamakee County Electric Cooperative REA Rochester Schuette James

Obituaries for Geiwitz Zumach Knobloch and Knobioch

Obituaries note the deaths of Fred Geiwitz 91, at the Grand Army Home in King, Aug 31, and Henry Zumach 65, of La Crescent, Aug 30, with funeral details at Schumacher Funeral Home and Church of the Crucifixion La Crescent. Violet Knobloch 54 of La Crosse dies Aug 30, surviving husband Joseph and three siblings, service at St John s United Church of Christ and Oak Grove Cemetery. Funeral home calls and Rosary times listed.

Fred Geiwitz Johnson St Grand Army Home King Schumacher Funeral Home Henry P. Zumach 3Rd St. N la Crescent Minn Ann la Vera la ‘Crescent Henry Jr Oshkosh Ray Dorothy) Plum Bozeiman Mont Robert Evelyn) Mooney Des Moines Iowa George Beverly) McAninch Cummings Arthur Aaron Hokah Ezra la Crosse Schumacher ‘Funeral Home Virgil Duellman la Crescent Catholic Rosary

Obituaries of Spencer Gilbertson and Clara Lovejoy in La Crosse area

Spencer D Gilbertson aged 36 of 1112 Liberty Street died in a La Crosse hospital after a short illness on Monday August 30. He was born July 29 1929 in Sparta and is survived by five sisters and six brothers. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery with services at Fossum West Avenue Chapel. Clara T Lovejoy aged 71 of 809 Avon Street died at home early Tuesday August 31. She is survived by her husband one son three sisters three brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Dickinson Funeral Home.

Caledonia Minn Gilbert Julius Johnson Faith Lutheran Church Black Hammer Jesse Thompson Potter-Haugen Nels Johnson Nelvin Elmer Bernhard la Crosse Carl Hanson Spring Grove M. S. Stanfield Mission Kan Arland Dahl Canton Nettie Burmaster Laurentz Svehaug Black River Falls Wis Thomas J. Straight Sparta Hillsboro Millston Millston Union Church Adam Biffert Assembly of God Church of Sparta Brookside Torgerson Emma Miller Hammond, Ind Norwalk Michael Robinson Richard Robinson Fairfield Calif California St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church L. A. Hohenstein Ontario Ferries-Page Ricky John Robinson Carl Seekamp Freida Lowell Woodman Smith- Nelson Kendall Thorson Elizabeth Arnold Urban Madison Ole Thorson Raymond Elroy Russell Milwaukee Karl Larson McFarland Robert Lyons St. Paul Joseph Brunner New Lisbon Galesville Nickolai Odell Rogness First Lutheran Church North Beaver Creek K. M. Arberg Frederixon Funeral Blair Jacob Rogness Franklin Jackson County Et‘trick Linda Stone Beaver Creek Valley Trempealeau County Howard Stillwater la Vera Chippewa Falls Christina Rogness Axel Hanson Tomah Elvin Leonard Woodstock Ill Sanford Monona Iowa Hilman Westby Elmer Lee Viroqua St. Mary’s Catholic Church Coon Valley Thomas Halloran Norman Lovejoy Gilbertson-Leland Violet Knobloch R. 1 Holmen Joseph Edgar Betty) Matticks Cicero, Ill William David Arnold Helen) Hoyer Merlin Joyce) Osborne Ralph Knutson Roger Peoria Louis Dickinson Jackson Street Spencer D. Gilbertson Liberty St Grant Ruth) Haugstad Alice Hansen Esther Clott Jack Violet) Antony Marie Breidel Merritt Irving New Mexico Milburn Walter Glenn Chauncey Fossum West Avenue Chapel Paul Roe Oak Grove Cemetery Norman Clara) T. Lovejoy Avon St Harvey Dokken St. Paul, Minn Elsie Bartusek Beloit Freida Hackett Dorothy MacMurchy Rockford, NL George Earl Charles Dierkop Dickinson Funeral Home Clem Lindgren N. Mayfair Road Wisconsin Keehn Tribune

Records From La Crosse County Court

La Crosse County Court records list Carl Baker age 18 of 109 South 9th Street cited for contributing to the delinquency of a minor by furnishing beer with a $31.65 fine. Linda Miles age 21 of 1316 Sill Street pleaded guilty to insufficient funds for a $75 check to Holiday Furniture. matter continued to Sept 1. attorney appointed. pre sentence investigation ordered. Kenneth De Witt age 38 of 405 North 8th Street charged with disorderly conduct. matter continued to Sept 1. James Wilkinson 27 formerly of La Crosse, now Colorado Springs, charged with entering Spell's Drugstore without consent intending to steal. matter continued to Sept 1. bail set at $1,000 but defendant held in County Jail. Barbara Gossage, 28, Colorado Springs, pleaded guilty to vagrancy and sentenced to 30 days in County Jail. Donald Simms, 35, Davenport, Iowa, charged with fishing without a license. fine $30. Robert Lee, 45, rural Route 1, Bettendorf, Iowa, charged with fraudulent means of obtaining a license. fines $135 plus $25 for exceeding daily bass bag limit.

Carl Baker S. 9Th St David Linda) Miles Sill St First National Bank Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Kenneth J. de Witt N. 8Th St James E. Wilkinson Colorado Springs Colo la Crosse Spell Gillette St Matter Barbara M. Gossage Donald L. Simms Davenport Iowa Robert A. Lee Bettendorf

Dr Wendell Johnson Passes At 59 Noted Speech Authority

Iowa City obituary notes Dr Wendell Johnson age 59 who overcame a speech handicap and became an international authority on speech problems. He died Sunday night of a heart ailment in Iowa City.

Iowa City Iowa Wendell Johnson

Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity

Variable cloudiness and cooler tonight with upper 40s. Wednesday highs 65 to 70. Wisconsin sees cooler tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Minnesota partly cloudy tonight with showers in the north, then fair and cool Wednesday. Iowa cooler in the west and central tonight, partly cloudy and cool Wednesday. Sunrise 6 28 a.m. Sunset 7 41 p.m. Record highs and lows listed for Aug 31, 1953 and 1949 with degree days totals.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Bertha Krupp Gives Name to German Big Bertha Cannon

Germany's famed long range World War I siege cannon known as Big Bertha was named for Mrs Bertha Krupp of the Krupp industrial empire.

Germany Big Bertha Bertha Krupp The Krupp Industrial Empire

Albatross Staff To Be Recognized Night Planned

The Albatross Coffeehouse board declares September 1 as staff recognition night. An 8 p.m. hootenanny will bring all members together for one final fling. Kenneth Hamje, chairman, says plans for the future will be announced during the evening.

Albatross Coffeehouse Board of Directors The Albatross Kenneth Hamje

Catholic Class Series Scheduled at Blessed Sacrament

A series on Catholic teachings will be offered at Blessed Sacrament School at 24th and King Streets starting Wednesday evening. Classes will be held every Wednesday and Friday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Rev. L. B. Keegan, the pastor, will conduct the sessions.

Blessed Sacrament School King Sts L. B. Keegan

Minn. Woman Killed When Camper Tips In Crash

Mrs. Leonard C. Schwinn aged 43 of Brooklyn Center Minnesota died when a pickup truck and camper trailer overturned in Hayes South Dakota. Her husband was driving, and his son Richard four and nephew Mike Daniel ten from Minneapolis escaped serious injury.

Hayes S.D Leonard C. Schwinn Brooklyn Center Minn Schwinn Richard Mike Daniel Minneapolis

Sealed bids for Fauver Hill School addition due September 21 1965

Onalaska Public Schools invites sealed bids for General Plumbing Heating and Electrical work for an addition to Fauver Hill School Onalaska Wisconsin. Bids due 8:00 PM CDST September 21 1965. bid bonds 5 10 percent required. documents available from Hackner Schroeder Associates.

Highway 16 Onalaska Wisconsin Onalaska Public Schools Hackner, Schroeder and Associates, Inc Rivoli la Crosse Eau Claire Mpls Milwaukee F. W. Dodge Madison Minneapolis

Job posting for on the job training position

Partial job listing notes previous selling experience is desirable and that the selected applicant will receive on the job training. The fragment implies a retail or sales role offering training upon hire.

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