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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

17

Deaths in Wisconsin: Baardseth Schnurr Ross Stiemetz

Obituaries from Galesville Kendall Tomah La Farge report Joseph Baardseth aged 85 of Galesville died Dec 1 in a La Crosse hospital with services at Hardies Creek Lutheran Church. Fred Schnurr 83 of Kendall died Dec 1 of heart attack with services at St John’s Lutheran Church. Burton J. Ross 48 Army lieutenant colonel died Nov 30 in Chicago with church service in Tomah. Samuel Stiemetz 91 retired farmer died Nov 30 in Madison with service in Bear Creek Cemetery. Surviving family details listed for each, including spouses children and siblings.

Galesville Wis Joseph M. Baardseth la Crosse Hardies Creek Lutheran Church H. P. Walker Smith Mortuary Andrew Baards Kendall Fred F. Schnurr St. John’s Lutheran Church Richard Lauersdorf Millard Prairie Smith Nelson Schnurr Summit Tomah Burton J. Ross Chicago Edith Kohl John David Virginia Young Downers Grove Ill Martha Jean Potts Torrance Calif First Methodist Thomas Jarrell Westby White Funeral Home

Deaths and obituaries notices from Wisconsin area

Deaths include Carl Drecktrah 92 West Salem merchant who died December 1 in a La Crosse hospital. He leaves a son Adrian a daughter in law and five grandchildren. Also Bernard Hammes 58 Will be memorialized after fatal car crash near Spring Grove Minnesota. Kent L Sturgis 63 of La Crosse area dies December 3. funeral arrangements pending.

Carl Drecktrah West Salem la Crosse Barre William Drecktrah West Salem Hardware Co Augusta Adrian Milton Wenzel Waupaca Armin Ann) Huhn R. 1 Mary Schmeckoeper Emma Stockhurst California Frieda Homer Barron Minnie Heider Oscar Sophia) Storandt Christ Lutheran Church Walter Paultian Jostad Bernard P. Hammes East Ave. S St. Thomas More Catholic Church George A. Hammes Superior Schumacher Funeral Home St. Thomas More Church Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters of America Hammes Spring Grove Minn Houston County Sheriff Department Byron White- Re Wis Houston County Kent L. Sturgis Cass St Dickinson Funeral Home

German rail modernization expands electrified network

New York dispatch notes complete electrification of the Paris Munich line as part of broader German railroad modernization. Passengers will travel over 150 miles of newly modernized routes this winter, with Germany offering 4,350 miles of electrified track, about 23 percent of the total network.

New York UPI Paris-Munich

Time to file claims in Bertha B. Jack estate

In La Crosse County Wisconsin the Probate Branch fixes March 20 1967 as the deadline for creditors to file claims against the estate of Bertha B. Jack late of Route 1 Onalaska. Heirship proofs must be taken and claims examined on March 21 1967 at the opening of court or as soon after as heard by Judge Eugene A. Toepel with Crosby Esch Barti Attorneys.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Bertha B. Jack Onalaska la Crosse County Eugene A. Toepel Crosby Esch & Barti State Bank Ride la Crosse Wis Harold H. Johnson J. J. Bannen State Bank Julius T. Roggensack City of Salvation Army County of la Crosse Court House N. George DeDakis Rivoli Building Walter JW. Sehnick Carrol J. Weigel Rivoli Bidg State of Wisconsin Francis Burns Robert Herman Breidel Rivoli Bldg

Hearing for Estate of Marie Schnug in La Crosse

Probate court in La Crosse County schedules a final account hearing for Marie Schnug estate. The matter covers debts, heirs, inheritance tax, and residue, with claims due by March 1967. Attorneys Johns Pappas Flaherty Harman and J J Bannen represent parties.

Health Welfare Merger Backed by Wisconsin Subcommittee

Madison AP The subcommittee of the Kellett Task Force studying state agency realignment voiced support for merging health and welfare departments. Assemblyman David O Martin said no formal vote was taken and he would present ideas to the full group on Dec 7. The plan would fold health mental health welfare prisons and vocational rehabilitation into one department and would consider a military and veterans affairs department.

Adjutant General’s Office Civil Defense Veterans Affairs Kellett

Bishop To Appear At Cataract Church Dedication

Bishop Ralph T. Alton of the Wisconsin Area Methodist Church will consecrate the Cataract Methodist Church addition in a 9:30 a.m. service on Sunday December 4. The new section includes a fellowship hall four Sunday school classrooms a kitchen two rest rooms and an overflow room for the sanctuary. The fellowship hall is named for Bishop Springer a long time Methodist bishop in Africa born at Cataract.

Cataract Wis Ralph T. Alton Wisconsin Area Methodist Church Cataract Methodist Church Springer Methodist Church In Africa

Logan Booster Club Christmas Party at Knights Hall

The Logan High School Booster Club hosts a Christmas Party at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Knights of Pythias Hall Avon and Clinton Streets. A ham dinner is served and the event is open to members prospective members and wives.

Logan High School Knights of Pythias

League To Meet With Bake Sale In Ferryville

The West Prairie Range Luthor League will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. on Sunday December 4 in Ferryville Wisconsin. The event includes a bake sale sponsored by the mission circle with Mrs. David Sandy and Jeanette Bolstad assisting serving duties.

Ferryville Wis West Prairie Range Luthor League Mission Circle David Sandy Jeanette Bolstad

Public Probate Notices for Roggensack Sehnick Burns Breidel

Court proceedings in La Crosse Wisconsin address final account hearing for Julius Roggensack estate and heirship determinations for Walter Sehnick Francis Burns and Robert Breidel. Notices set hearings December 13 1966 February 1967 and December 20 1966 with creditors to file claims by late February 1967.

Rocket Engine Test Makes Earth Tremble

The S II I Saturn V stage fired in a six minute static test at the Mississippi facility generating 21 million horsepower and a million pounds thrust. Observers included von Braun and Phillips as officials said data would confirm success and a 1967 test flight plan.

Earth Bay Saint Louis Miss Moon Wernher von Braun Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Ala Sam Phillips Mississippi Test Facility Phillips

Weather Forecast Sees Cold Weekend Across Upper Midwest

Partly cloudy and cold conditions dominate with low temps near zero to five above and highs around 20 in La Crosse and region. Weekend warms briefly then turns colder early next week with light snow flurries possible Sunday. Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin forecast similar cold to moderate conditions with minimal precipitation.

Lacrosse and Vicinity Wisconsin la Crosse

Crossword of Chairs and Courts Across and Down

A compact crossword listing 13 across clues and 13 down clues matching chairs seats judges and terms. Includes titles palm leaf medieval terms cities and foods to fill a themed grid with clues such as Visigoth king and willow genus across.

Judges Named For Outstanding Young Educator

La Crosse Jaycees announce three judges for the Outstanding Young Educator program W Grey Konrad James R Krause and Robert B Tremain. Winner to receive a scholarship and plaque at a January banquet and advance to state competition with final honors at the February Milwaukee awards. Alumni may nominate La Crosse teachers in grades 1 12 ages 21 to 35. send entries to Russel L Hanson 402 Batavian Bank Building. The apostle John banished to Patmos in the Aegean Sea.

la Crosse Jaycees W. Grey Konrad la Crosse State University James R. Krause Logan High School PTA Robert B. Tremain State Cooperative Educational Service Agency Russel L. Hanson la Crosse Jaycees Milwaukee Hanson Batavian Bank

IRS to test simpler income tax form nationwide

The IRS will test a new seven page income tax form next year with 60,000 taxpayers in eight states including Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Wyoming. If successful the form may be offered to all taxpayers in coming years while 1040 and 1040A remain available.

Washington Internal Revenue Service Sheldon S. Cohen IRS Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Wyoming Cohen

Tradition To Be Renewed By 2 Viroqua Lodges

In Viroqua Wisconsin the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs renew a 75 year old roll call at the Odd Fellow Temple on Saturday December 3 with a 5 30 p m dinner. Kenneth Fish of La Crosse will show Africa travel films and the roll call is a featured high point with responses by members. Co chairmen are Alvin Hauge and Mrs Roger Sands. The item ends with a note about Alexander Graham Bell's early helicopter development.

Viroqua Wis Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellow Temple H. J. Suttle Kenneth Fish la Crosse Africa Alvin Hauge Noble Grand Odd Fellows Roger Sands Rebekah Noble

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Joseph Baardseth Fred Schnurr Dall Frederick Clinton Ronald Huntly James Woodstock Anton Thompson Charles Hansen Elroy Gerald Amerman Viola Roy Kauss Medford Lorraine Anna Louise Carter Mauston LT. Col. Burton Ross Samuel Stiemetz Bernard Hammes Marie Schnug Marie, Schnug Johns, Pappas, Flaherty & Harman Exchange Building the Hammes Truck Sales Booster Club Albuquerque Bemidji Bismarck Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Kansas City Madison Mason City Minneapolis New Orleans Philadelphia Phoenix Rapids City Rochester Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle St Louis Winnipeg Weather Outlook U.s.weather Bureau Sai Patlanta Weather Forecast Great Lakes Plateau Upper Plains Rocky Mountains Pacific Los Angeles Miami John S. Lang Cape Kennedy Lincoln, Neb Clara Leopold Extension Home University of Nebraska Minnesota Iowa Shippers Turkey Sim[a Oo College Newspaper Enterprise Assn Apostle John Island Patmos The Aegean Sea Federal Communications Commission U.S Norman F. Ness Goddard Space Flight Center Associated Press President Johnson Pearl Harbor United States Atomic Energy Commission Tatum Salt Dome Hattiesburg Alexander Graham Bell Degaulle Algeria Sean Connery Dale Carnegie Harlow Curtis Walt Disney Richard Nixon Groucho Marx Sidney Poitier la Crosse Tribune Lacrosse Tribune
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