Man In Serious Condition After Car Truck Crash
An 86-year-old La Crosse man, William Austin, is in serious condition at Lutheran Hospital after his car collided with a semi driven by Harold Nel- son. The crash occurred about 3 50 p m on George and Gohres Streets. Austin suffered multiple fractures and head injuries and was transported by police ambulance. Willard Gorder owned a parked car involved in the incident.
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Westby
Robinson Transfer Co
la Crosse
Austin
Willard Gorder
George St
William Austin
Kane St
Lutheran Hospital
George and
Gohres
Lutheran
Gohres Street
Harold Nel
Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Cloudy and slightly warmer for Wisconsin with light snow mixed with rain along the southern border Friday night. Saturday brings rain mixed with snow across the south and central areas. Minnesota faces snow mixed with rain Friday night with locally hazardous driving conditions and a warmer Saturday. Iowa remains mostly cloudy Friday night and Saturday with intermittent rain possible. Temperatures Saturday to Wednesday near 5 degrees above normal. La Crosse normals 32/16 with occasional rain and snow, warmer Saturday. Sunrise 7:24 p.m. Sunset 4:28 p.m. Record highs and lows noted for Dec 5, 1911 and 1880. Degree days total 1698. Shippers should protect perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse with minimums 25 to 30 degrees up to 6 p.m.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Corrected marriage notices for West Salem and La Crosse edges
Gregory S Bergh of West Salem and Linda O Jones of Bangor will marry on December 6 in West Salem correcting a prior December 16 date. John M Maas of Winona and Shirley A McDougle of 1813 George Sr will marry on December 13 in La Crosse.
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Gregory S. Bergh
West Salem
Linda O. Jones
Bangor
John M. Maas
Winona
Shirley A. McDougle
George Sr
la Crosse
Hearing Set For Tomah Boy On Dec 12
SpartaWis A hearing for the14 yearold Tomah boy charged with the shotgun slaying of Martin Mogensen will be held at9am Friday Dec 12 Judge James W Rice called the hearing to determine if the boy needs psychiatric treatment or is competent to stand trial for murder Mogensen46 Tomah Junior High School principal was shot and killed Wednesday Nov 19 in the school offices
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Sparta
Wis
Tomah
Martin Mogensen
James W. Rice
la Crosse
Mogensen
Monroe Board Okays Salary Adjustments
Monroe Board approves raises for nonunion employees including county board members. Daily pay for board meetings rises from 18 to 20 dollars and committee meetings from 12 to 15. Sheriff’s department and traffic officer raises shown, plus library and zoning fee changes. Adopts new uniform allowances and authorizes claims as dog damage payments. Notice also covers probate hearings and public bids for Shelby town projects.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Sheriff's Department
Ray Harris
Tomah
Edwin Fuenger
Harris
Fuenger
Welfare
Appeal Board
Kendall and
Wilton
Death notices from Caledonia and nearby Wisconsin towns
Obituaries report the deaths of Emma Rosaaen 88 of Caledonia Minn and Calmer Halverson 75 of Taylor Wis. plus a Black River Falls woman, Wilmer H. Young 63, and other local notices. Mentions births, marriages, survivors, funeral home arrangements, and church services with dates around Dec 1969. Also includes name-change petitions and estate hearing notices from La Crosse County courts reflecting local legal notices.
Viva Hallingstad dies in Viroqua at 63
Viva Hallingstad 63 of Viroqua died unexpectedly Thursday evening December 5 at home. Born December 13 1905 in Augusta she married Milan Hallingstad in 1927 and lived in Viroqua since 1942. Survivors include husband two daughters nine grandchildren four sisters and one brother. Service Tuesday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Friends may call Beier Funeral Home Monday evening and at church after 1 p.m.
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Minn
Emma Rosaaen
Rochester
Potter-Haugen
Rosaaen
Andrew Anderson
Martin Rosan
Tilford
Barrow
Alaska
Myrtle Meyer
Black River Falls
Torgerson
Ralph Koelemay
Shamrock Cemetery
Taylor
Dorchester
Wis
B and M
Irvin
Donald Havlicek
Neillsville
Betty
Peggy
Orville
Adam Dunow
Stratford
Harold Lubow
John Ludwig
Beloit
Alfred Dunow
Colby
Melrose
Wilmer H. Young
Mr. Young
Browns Valley
la Crosse County
George Young
Louisa Herman
LA Crosse
James
Leola) Walden
Bloomington
Ind
Verlin
Air Force
Frankfurt
Germany
Minnie Young
West Salem
Elmer
Raymond
Marvin
Mindoro
Henry Craig
Holmen
Edward Huxsahl
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Marcus Albrecht
Smith Mortuary
Viroqua
Viva Hallingstad
Augusta
Clarence Craker
Milan Hallingstad
Hallingstad
Vernon County Garden Club
Graydon Thompson
Burl Boone
Green Bay
Paul Derringer
Boyd, Wis
Cecil Andrews
Janesville
Lucille Landerville
Chippewa Falls
Lloyd Gilbertson
Nando Craker
Fairchild
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
James Bjorge
Beier Funeral Home
Hunting Death Ruled Accidental in Wisconsin
VIROQUA Wis There was no criminal negligence in the deer hunting death Dec 4 of Paul Woodhouse 15 of Stoughton That was the verdict of an in quest held Thursday with Vernon County Coroner Mrs Winnifred Ofte presiding and Dist Atty James Schipper questioning witnesses No jury was called Mrs Ofte ruled the death an accident with no criminal negligence The Stoughton boy was accidentally shot by his cousin Steven Woodhouse 19 of Stoddard while they were hunting in the Town of Harmony.
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Viroqua
Wis
Paul Woodhouse
Stoughton
Vernon County
Winnifred Ofte
James Schipper
Ofte
Steven Woodhouse
Stoddard
Harmony
Committee Okays Male Crossing Guards
The La Crosse Common Council judiciary committee backed legislation to allow male crossing guards. Police Chief Ronald C. Wold and Capt. Charles Hofferek cited a lack of qualified women applying for the positions and a council member noted that discrimination by sex is not permissible. The recommendation advances to the jail council next week.
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la Crosse Common Council
Judiciary Committee
Ronald C. Wold
Charles Hofferek
Jail Council
Benjamin Franklin Entered Into Swimming Hall of Fame
Benjamin Franklin, famed scientist and statesman, was also a renowned swimmer. He joined 14 Olympic champions in the Swimming Hall of Fame ceremony held in Fort Lauderdale Florida.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Public Auction Notice in La Crosse Wisconsin
Public auction with reserve on January 9 1970 at 2 00 PM at 501 Copeland Avenue La Crosse Wisconsin for chattel of Ronald M Sigl including furniture pots and pans clothing and other personal property terms cash at time of sale James McHugh La Crosse County Sheriff
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Diane M. Gentzkow
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City of
County of la Crosse
State of
Rgenina of Court
Eugene A. Toepel
Arneson
Arbor Hills Addition
Shelby
Sewace
Milton Baxa
Cedar Road
Sanitary District 22
Davy Engineering Co
Sanitary District 2
Sanitary District +2
Clerk of
Walter Miller
Copeland Avenue
Ronald M. Sigl
James McHugh
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Ruth) Taylor
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