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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1972

Page

5

Jule Nelson Hixton Dies At 62 In Wisconsin

Jule M. Nelson 62 of Hixton Wis. died of an apparent heart attack at home Tuesday Dec. 5. Services set for 11 am Saturday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Bipes. burial in Trinity Rest Cemetery. He was born Jan 29 1909 in Jackson County. Survivors: Esther Olstad wife, two sons Richard of Aurora Illinois and La Verne of Hixton, two sisters Mrs. Roy Moe and Mrs. Paul Wrobel, seven grandchildren.

Jule Nelson Hixton Wis Jule M. Nelson Hixton Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Robert Bipes Trinity Rest Cemetery Jensen Funeral Home Jackson County Theodore Nelson Curran Valley Esther Olstad Richard Aurora, II la Verne Roy Moe la Crosse Paul Wrobel St. Paul

Engebert Wiggen of Black River Falls Dies at 84

Engebert Bert Wiggen 84 of Black River Falls died at a local hospital Tuesday Dec 5. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Torgerson Chapel with Rev Thomas Heyd officiating burial in Riverside Cemetery. He was born Dec 18 1887 to Matt and Mrs Wiggen. Survived by sisters Olive McCallum of Antioch California and Mathilda Fir manhac of Beaver Bay Minnesota.

Engebert Wiggen Black River Falls Wis Engebert Bert) Wiggen Torgerson Chapel Thomas Heyd Riverside Cemetery Jackson County Matt Wiggen Netta Jackson Home Olive McCallum Antioch Calif Mathilda Firmanhac Beaver Bay Minn

Births in Tacoma at St. Joseph Hospital

Dec 6 at St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Peterson of 221 S 53rd St The mother Rozann Lehrke formerly of La Crosse is named in the notice The item also notes that the average US oil well yields about 13 barrels or 542 gallons per day.

Tacoma Wash St. Joseph Hospital Gary Peterson S. 53Rd St Rozann Lehrke la Crosse United States

Kissinger and Tho Hold Fifth Secret Vietnam Talks in Paris

In Paris Kissinger and Hanoi's Le Duc Tho met for the fifth time this week in secret peace talks hosted by Nixon aide Henry Kissinger at a two story villa. Pompidou briefly met Kissinger as an informal intermediary and all sides kept to a news blackout.

Associated Press PARIS Henry A. Kissinger Hanoi le Duc Tho Vietnam Nixon Kissinger Georges Pompidou Pompidou U.S Washington

Driver Killed As 2 Vehicles Hit Head On

A head on collision on U S 10 east of Stevens Point killed Gordon Copps 62 of Stevens Point and left three others dead from earlier injuries Wisconsin’s 1972 traffic toll rose to 1081.

Associated Press Portage County Wisconsin Gordon Copps Stevens Point U.S. 10 Larry Luedtke West Allis Jeanne Rupnow New Glarus Monroe

Youth Paroled On Drug Charge In Iowa Case

WAUKON Iowa Charles Kaufman 22 of Hammond Ind sentenced five years to the Iowa Reformatory at Anamosa for possession and delivery of drugs He was among five arrested Oct 6 in Municipal Park in a parked van Judge C W Antes placed him on parole for two years The other four were sentenced Exiled Romanian poet dies in Chicago at 60 Vasile Postenca died of cancer after a bedside citizenship ceremony for him his daughter and grandson reached him in time

Waukon Iowa Charles Kaufman Hammond Ind Iowa Reformatory Anamosa C. W. Antes Chicago Vasile Postenca Cage

Obituaries for Horihan Eggers and Stribolt Residents

Martin J. Horihan 79 of Hokah Minnesota died Friday December 8 at home. Survived by wife Mathilda four daughters seven sons and 27 grandchildren. Services set for December 10 at St Peters Hokah with burial at Mt Calvary Hokah. Hazel Eggers 87 former Hokah area resident died December 7 with funeral services to be announced. Roy Stribolt 80 formerly of Holmen and La Crosse died December 8 in Hillview Home. Graveside rites December 14 at Hillview Cemetery.

Martin J. Horihan R. 1 Hokah Minn Mathilda Norman Helen) Whitlock Trempealeau John Mary Lou) Mauss Dubuque Iowa Robert Barbara) Bergsrud Winona Donald Kathy) Grant la Crosse Michael George la Crescent Raymond St. Peter Schumacher Funeral Home St. Peter’s Catholic Church Syxtus Burg Mt. Calvary Cemetery Hazel Eggers 21St Terrace Roy Stribolt Holmen and Hillview Einar Stribolt Louis Holswick Washington, D.C Hillview Cemetery N. A. Berntson Fossum Funeral Home Mr. Stribolt

Unions Could Make Leaving Affects Harder After Court Ruling

Washington AP unions may tighten rules to quit during strikes after the Supreme Court ruled a member who resigns from the union ends its control. The decision limits fines on defectors, prompting union officials to consider constitutional changes to deter quitting. Justice Douglas notes the open legal question on such rewrites.

Washington Supreme Court William C. Douglas New Hampshire Nashua Textile Workers Union Harry A. Blackmun Lawrence Gold Afl-Cio United Auto Workers Allis- Chalmers Gold Douglas

Entertainers Sully and Cooki Die in Fond du Lac House Fire

Frank Smith 51 and his wife Carol with their 7 year old daughter Cathy perished when a faulty oil furnace sparked a blaze in their Fond du Lac home. Smith dialed for help but died later. the family were known as Sully and Cooki of the Sully Smith Trio.

Fond DU Lac Wis Frank Smith Carol Cathy Smith Sully Cooki Sully Smith

Judgment records from county court cases in La Crosse

Multiple judgments listed: Western Surety Corp. vs E Louis Harrison for 1743.53. Credit Bureau of La Crosse for Frank Len Inc. vs Paul Daffinson 40.42. for Skemp Grandview Clinic vs Everett Heyming 244.05. Crescent Jewelers vs Gerald Turner 72.65. Gundersen Clinic for Robert L Netwal 232.04. Hale Skemp Hanson Schnurrer and Skemp vs Charles Wehrkamp and Schroeder and Wehrkamp Inc. 120.24. Pacific Finance Loans vs Norman and Bonnie Bousman 395.02. Police ambulance report: Frank Horschak, 73, injured at 1665 Lakeshore Drive, taken to St Francis Hospital with a cut finger.

la Crosse Western Surety Corp Madison E. Louis Harrison Sisson Gundersen Clinic Robert L. Netwal State St Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer and Skemp State Bank Charles L. Wehrkamp Schroeder and Wehrkamp Inc Mormon Coulee Road Pacific Finance S. Losey Blvd Norman Bonnie Bousman

State Probes Death Of Elderly Couple In Rural Bruce Fire

A state fire marshal joined local authorities to investigate the deaths of Frederick Krell, 83, and Caroline Krell, 82, found in the rubble of their Bruce area home after a Wednesday night fire. The incident prompted a formal inquiry into the blaze.

Bruce, Wis Rusk County Bruce Frederick Krell Caroline

Proxmire Resumes Wisconsin Running Tour

Senator William Proxmire returns to his running and walking tour of Wisconsin for an eight day swing from Lancaster to Blair. The schedule includes stops at Fennimore Mount Ida Mount Hope Patch Grove Bridgeport Prairie du Chien Lynxville Seneca Fairview Rising Sun Fargo West Prairie Red Mound De Soto Victory Genoa Stoddard La Crosse Onalaska Holmen Galesville Ettrick Blair.

William Proxmire Wisconsin Lancaster Blair Proxmire Milwaukee Fennimore Mount Ida Mount Hope Patch Grove Bridgeport Prairie du Chien Lynxville Seneca Fairview Mount Sterling Rising Sun Fargo West Prairie Red Mound de Soto Victory Genoa Stoddard la Crosse Onalaska Midway Holmen Galesville Ettrick

Hart Man Injured In Tractor Takeoff Incident

James Schwartzhoff 23 of Dorchester Iowa was seriously hurt Thursday when his trouser leg was caught in a manure spreader power takeoff. He suffered a compound ankle fracture, was taken to Waukon hospital then to St Marys Rochester for possible leg salvage surgery next week.

Dorchester Iowa James Schwartzhoff Waukon Hospital St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester

Onalaska Tree Lighting Weekend Plans Involving Jaycees

In Onalaska Wisconsin the annual community Christmas tree decorating project proceeds this weekend. Jaycees place the lights Saturday at 9 a.m. followed by Onalaska grade school children trimming the tree at 12 30 p.m. The lighting ceremony is set for Sunday afternoon.

Onalaska Wis

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National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Mississippi Rockies Central Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Wayne Huben Monico Wausau US. 8 Rhinelander Ted Solie SN Hs EERE Frank Horschak Lakeshore Drive St. Francis Hospital Bloomington Vaclav Benes Indiana University South Avenue la Crosse, Wis Discount Tree Center LTA Esd Magnavox Zssien T.A.C TNO ORL Identi Color System TAC Navox Ory Ny Make Iite 6Th and King Sts
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