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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

3

Kennedy Baby Baptism Planned at Georgetown Hospital

The infant son of President-elect John F Kennedy will be baptized Thursday in Georgetown University Hospital chapel likely its first. Father Martin Casey will administer the sacrament with Godmother Mrs Charles L Bartlett and proxy Stanislas Radziwill. The Kennedy family will spend Friday in Palm Beach with daughter Caroline already there and may stay through New Year.

Washington John F. Kennedy Georgetown University Hospital Kennedy Pierre Salinger Martin Casey Holy Trinity Church Georgetown Charles L. Bartlett Chattanooga Kennedys Palm Beach Fla Caroline

Wisconsin Toll Jump Reaches 824 With New Fatalities

An AP report notes highway tolls in Wisconsin for 1960 rise to 824 after two added deaths. Mrs. Louise Wegenke, 41, dies from injuries after a Sunday crash on Highway 22 near Montello that also killed her son Ronald, 15. Mrs. Mary Engl, 70, of Oak Creek dies after being struck while crossing Highway 41 near Milwaukee.

Associated Press Milwaukee Area Wisconsin Louise Wegenke Route 2 Montello Portage Ronald Wegenke Harvey Highway 22 Mary Engl Oak Creek Highway 41 Milwaukee

City council rejects Churchill as street name

In Ann Arbor Michigan the City Council votes against renaming Service Drive Churchill finding the name too august for a 1500 foot by 25 foot street. The council will keep the existing name or consider other options.

Ann Arbor, Mich Service Drive Churchill

Deaths of Henry Nissalke and Louise Holst in La Crosse area

Funeral services are planned for Henry Nissalke 72 of La Crosse with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters Lois Schnick and Elaine Nelson, two brothers and three sisters and five grandchildren. Louise Holst 73 of Losey Boulevard died in a local hospital. Her services will be at Hellwig Morris Chapel with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. She is survived by husband Ray and two sons Henry and Arthur. one son preceded her in death.

Henry Nissalke Fof la Crosse First Lutheran Church Fritz Miller Oak Grove Cemetery Nelson Funeral Home Lois) Schnick Kenneth Elaine) Nelson Mauston Arthur Nissalke Houston, Min Louise Holst Losey Blvd. S Hellwig-Morris Ray Henry Arthur

Transient Killed in Auto Crash Identified

Yuba City California sheriff says the Nov 28 pedestrian fatality is Stanley Laverne Osborne 35 of Augusta Wisconsin. The car driver involved in the collision was not held.

Yuba City Calif John Dowe Stanley Laverne Osborne Augusta Wis Osborne

Births Reported Across Wisconsin Areas

In Caledonia and nearby communities, births include a son Robert Lewis Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Cook of Melrose on December 3, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jingles of Merrillan on December 1, a daughter born to Mrs. Stuart Dibley of Caledonia on December 1, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rommel of Caledonia in Minneapolis on December 2. A daughter was also born to Mrs. Henry Hegenbarth in Arcadia on December 1 at North Memorial Hospital.

Black River Falls Anna Winneshiek Robert Lewis Jr Robert L. Cook Melrose Wis Arlene Lapp Robert Jingles Merrillan Delores Marvin Stuart Dibley Caledonia Minneapolis Minn Ruth Waldron Kenneth Rommel Janice Onsgard Henry Hegenbarth Arcadia B. L. Johnson Colin Donald Steinke Verna Backman Mound, Minn Steinke la Crosse Erie Mysnik Brothers Robert Steven George Hamet Hospital George Mysnik

Wisteria Hysteria Strikes North Carolina Town

Police in Gastonia report a wisteria scare after residents misheard popping pods as gunfire on Nov. 30. An officer sheltered near a bay as pods allegedly popped then cooled, revealing no danger. The incident prompted questions about a string of similar sightings in Wisconsin areas including Humbird Strum and Whitehall.

Gastonia N. C Wisteria Marianne Joseph J. Wisteria Wis Marlin Ray LeRoy Seidt Reuben Snake

State College faculty tours high schools and college enrollment rises

Faculty members conduct career days at Lake Geneva and Milwaukee area high schools including Pulaski Bay View and Cudahy. The article also notes that 3 610 007 students enrolled in the 1960 61 year up 6 1 percent with 929 823 first time enrollees and a demographic rise driven by more births since the 1940s.

la Crosse State College E. W. Vickroy Lake Geneva Robert Steuck Milwaukee Pulaski High School Bay View Cudahy Robert Culp David Hogue Brookwood High School Wilton Ontario Washington Office of Education Clayton Reichenbach Kath Carhartt Alma Center

Stavlo Seeks Absolute Divorce in La Crosse Circuit Court

Jacqueline Peshak Stavlo, 27, of 2145 Hyde Ave, seeks an absolute divorce from William J. Stavlo, 31, of 4332 S. 6th Ave, on cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed June 13, 1953 in La Crosse. mother gains custody of two minor children. Police and ambulance logs note Alma Gilbertson to La Crosse Hospital and Ed Remen to the County Home on December 6.

Jacqueline Peshak) Stavlo Hyde Ave William J. Stavlo S. Sth Ave la Crosse Alma Gilbertson Copeland Ave la Crosse Hospital

Food Dealer Party To Be Held Sunday

The Western Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Assn will hold its annual Christmas party meeting Sunday at the Cerise Club. Bakalar Bros host. event starts at 6 p.m. Members and wives should bring his or her gifts and may call 20331 or write 205 Rivoli Bldg for reservations.

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