Deaths Charles J. Lueth of La Crosse
Charles J. Lueth formerly of La Crosse died Thursday December 8 in Bettendorf Iowa. He is survived by his widow Ermel five children six grandchildren one great grandchild and two sisters Mrs P J Lund and Edna Lueth of La Crosse. Services will be Saturday at 1 p m at McGinnis Funeral Home Bettendorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Lueth
la Crosse
Bettendorf
Iowa
Ermel
P. J. Lund
Edna Lueth
McGinnis
Mrs Mabel Gullickson dies at 69 in La Crosse area
Mrs Mabel Gullickson 69 of West Salem died Thursday morning in a La Crosse hospital. Born February 4 1897 to Mathias and wife in Hamilton Town she is survived by daughter Margaret Arentz Onalaska son Gerald E Holmen and 13 grandchildren. Preceded by husband John and son Robert. Services Monday at 2 PM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church West Salem with Rev Clarence Brauer officiating. Burial in Neshonoe Cemetery. Friends may call Jostad Funeral Home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gullickson
West Salem
la Crosse
Mathias Thronson
Hamilton
Mahlon
Margaret) Arentz
Onalaska
Gerald E
Holmen
John
Robert
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Clarence Brauer
Neshonoe Cemetery
Jostad Funeral Home
Obituary of Mrs Gertrude M Phillips La Crosse area
Mrs Gertrude M Phillips 68 of 1532 Caledonia St died in a local hospital Thursday after noon Dec 8. Survived by five daughters including Katherine Hellerude Evelyn Campbell Eunice Hardesty of La Crosse and Sharon Phillips of Milwaukee. son James A of La Crosse. 27 grandchildren. eight great grandchildren. four sisters Edna Zok Bangor Nellie Hanson Bertha Dyer La Crosse Blanche Hinckley Bangor. Services 11 a.m. in the Nelson Funeral Home. Rev Oliver Solberg to officiate burial in Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. Phillips
Caledonia St
Joseph
Katherine) Hellerude
Evelyn Campbell
Eunice Hardestie
la Crosse
Harriet Stokes
Ellsworth
Sharon Phillips
Milwaukee
James A
John
Edna) Zok
Bangor
Nellie Hanson
Bertha Dyer
Blanche Hinckley
Nelson Funeral Home
Oliver Solberg
Ak Grove
Funeral
Mrs Hulda Groeschner Dies at 87 in Local Hospital
Hulda Groeschner 87 of 322 Rose Street died Friday morning in a local hospital. She is survived by nieces and nephews. her husband died in 1959. Services Monday at 2 pm at Nelson Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Ernest N. Nelson. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Monday noon to service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Groeschner
Rose St
Nelson Funeral Home
Ernest N. Nelson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Death of George Rief at Madison Veterans Hospital
George Rief aged 75 of 1219 Badger Street died suddenly Thursday afternoon at Madison Veterans Hospital. Funeral services are tentatively set for Monday morning and will be announced by Schumacher Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rief
Badger St
Madison Veterans Hospital
Schumacher Funeral Home
Mrs Selmer Hulberg 52 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Selmer Hulberg formerly Evelyn Torpen, 52, of Whitehall Wisconsin, died Thursday December 8 after a long illness. She was born August 19, 1914 in Sumner Town. Survived by husband, mother, and two brothers Oscar and Perry. Services at Grace Lutheran Church Pleasantville with burial in church cemetery. Calling hours at Johnson Funeral Chapel Saturday and at the church Sunday before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Selmer Hulberg
Evelyn Torpen
Sumner
Even Torpen
Oscar
Perry
Osseo
Grace ‘Lutheran Church
Pleasantville
Philip Kurtz
Johnson
Whitehall Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Arthur Hammerstad 65 of rural Whitehall died in a local hospital on December 7 after a long illness. Born Mabel Bryn January 29 1901 in Arcadia she married Arthur Hammerstad June 26 1929. Survived by husband son Larry two grandchildren three brothers and three sisters. Services at Elk Creek Lutheran Church Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial there. visitation at Johnson Chapel Whitehall Friday and at the church Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Arthur Hammerstad
Mabel Bryn
Arcadia
Ole Bryn
Hale
Larry
Osseo
Melvin
Olaf
Independence
Sigvald
Eau Claire
James Evenson
la Crosse
William Helstad
Winona
Milan Gunderson
Green Bay
Elk Creek Lutheran Church
Donald Myhres
Johnson Chapel
Obituary for Herb Knutson of Gays Mills Wis
Herbert Knutson 49 of Gays Mills died December 8 in a Prairie du Chien hospital. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Lake-Thornburg Funeral Home Prairie du Chien with Rev. W. K. Bodamer. burial Evergreen Cemetery. Calling after 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. He is survived by Emma his widow two daughters Iola and Mrs Leonard Morrow Lancaster four sons Herbert Jr Middleton Roger Arthur and Rickey all of Lancaster mother Verna Knutson Gays Mills three brothers Robert Prairie du Chien Thomas and Kermit Gays Mills six sisters Mrs Emma Kocimski Stoddard Mrs Iva Gartner Onalaska Mrs Alberta Wiser Mrs Isabell Jolivette both of La Crosse Mrs Minnie Schmoll Mrs La Vonne Larson of Stoughton and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gays Mills
Wis
Herbert Knutson
Prairie du Chien
Lake-Thornburg
W. K. Bodamer
Evergreen Cemetery
Knutson
Emma
Leonard Morrow
Iola Knutson
Lancaster
Herbert Jr
Middleton
Roger
Arthur
Rickey
Verna Knutson
Robert
Thomas
Kermit
Emma Kocimski
Stoddard
Iva Gartner
Onala
Rooker Jr. Francis Jay III 22 Dies Aboard USS Hancock
Services for MM.2. Francis Jay Rooker Jr. 22, of Sparta, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sparta with Rev. Bernard Kelly officiating and burial at the local cemetery. The Rosary was set for 8 p.m. Friday. He died Monday aboard the USS Hancock. Surviving: parents Francis Rooker Sr. and six brothers. grandmothers Mrs. Booker of Sparta and Mrs. Genevieve Walgreen of Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Francis Jay Rooker Jr
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Bernard Kelly
Robert Page
Hancock
Francis Rooker Sr
Thomas
Minneapolis
Ronald
Oelwein
Iowa
Robert
Madison
James
la Crosse
Michael
Jeff
Booker
Genevieve Walgreen
Mrs Mary Gustad 81 dies in Colorado Springs
SPARTA Wis Mrs Mary N Gustad 81 former Sparta resident died Tuesday Dec 6 at the home of a daughter in Colorado Springs Colo Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Kirchoff Funeral Home Sparta with Rev Harold J Peterson officiating and burial in Mount Hope Cemetery Sparta She is survived by two daughters Margaret Odell of Colorado Springs and Mildred MacKenzie of Brainerd Minn eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren and a sister Lena Thorson who died three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Mary N. Gustad
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kirchoff
Harold J. Peterson
Mount Hope Cemetery
Gustad
Paul
Margaret
Prairie du Chien resident Leona Day dies at 75
Mrs Leona Day 75 longtime Prairie du Chien resident died Thursday December 8 after a long illness in a local nursing home Funeral services set for 2 30 p m in Prairie du Chien with details to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Leona Day
Drifter Arrested in Slaying of Theologian Spike
William R. Minor 23, listed as Paintsville Kentucky, was charged with first degree murder in the death of Dr. Robert W. Spike at the United Christian Center near Ohio State University. Spike, a 43 year old University of Chicago professor and civil rights leader, died after a speech dedicating the center. Minor, described as a drifter and former patient, stopped a patrol car admitting burglary of Southeast Christian Church and other churches. He had prior confinement at Columbus State Hospital from 1964 to 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
William R. Minor
Paintsville
Herman Beck
Minor
Robert W. Spike
University of Chicago
Spike
United Christian Center
Ohio State University
Interdenominational Center
Beck
U.S. Supreme Court
Columbus
Southeast Christian Church
Franklin County
Columbus State Hospital
Glass Menagerie TV adaptation moves with delicate force
The CBS two hour version of The Glass Menagerie impressively recreates Tennessee Williams drama of illusion. Hal Holbrook narrates as chorus while Shirley Booth, Barbara Loden, and Pat Hingle deliver strong turns in a moving, finely produced program centered on memory and escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
CBS
Hal Holbrook
Tom
Laura
Shirley Booth
Amanda
Barbara Loden
Holbrook
Pat Hingle
Girl wants to enroll in U S service academy
Carla Hammond 17 a Middletown high school senior writes Rep elect Don Lukens seeking admission to a military academy She cites equality for women and the right to education noting her brothers are too young and questions rules on sex of cadets She has support from her mother and authorities weigh regulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio
Carla Hammond
United States Service Academy
Donald E. Lukens
John Hammond
Carla
Hammond
Lukens, Republican
Army
Navy
Air Force
Youngstown High School
Beaufort
S.C
John Schrote
Lukens
Day obituary notes survivors and descendants
Mrs. Day is survived by two sons Niles of Prairie du Chien and Loren of Port Byron Ill six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Msgr Gabriels 84 Dies in Madison After Long Priesthood
Msgr Joseph H. Gabriels 84, pastor of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Madison since 1935, died Wednesday. He was ordained in Milwaukee on June 14, 1908 and earlier served at Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph parishes in Milwaukee and churches in Portage and Addison in Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Joseph H. Gabriels
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Milwaukee
Immaculate Conception
St. Joseph
Portage
Addison
Washington County
Book Group Set To Meet At La Crosse Public Library
The La Crosse Public Library adult Great Books discussion group will meet at 7:45 p.m. Monday in the Main Library. The reading for the session is Plotinus Fifth Ennead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Public Library
Wisconsin Jobless Benefits Fall From Year Ago
Wisconsin unemployment benefits for November totaled 1.26 million dollars, down from 1.38 million a year earlier and above the previous month’s 890 thousand. At month end 19 900 workers remained unemployed and claiming benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Industah Commission
Judgment Recitals Involving Auto Wrecking and Sausage Firms
Judgment entries list Maxs Auto Wrecking Co of 726 North 3rd Street against Darryl Viner for 779.56 and Bakalars Bros Sausage Co at 2219 South Avenue versus Boyslin Inc for 1240.11. La Crosse Divorce grants Helen Rivera custody of one minor child and notes marriage to Juan Rivera on November 8 1956 in Waukegan Illinois with five years voluntary separation. Thorp Finance Corp of Thorp sues Eleanor Suffrins and Sylvia Wohlert of Winona Minnesota for 525.04 and 500.56 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max’s Auto Wrecking Co
N. 3Rd St
Darryl Viner
Onalaska
Bakalars Bros. Sausage Co
South Ave
Boyslin Inc
Dog House
Losey Blvd
State Road
Helen Rivera
St. Cloud St
Juan Rivera
Waukegan
Thorp Finance Corp
Thorp
Eleanor Suffrins
Winona
Minn
Sylvia Wohlert
Municipal Court Records in Sparta Wisconsin
Phillip A. Clairday of McCoy Job Corps Center aged 19 faced a disorderly conduct charge in Sparta Municipal Court with a $14.14 fine assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip A. Clairday
McCoy Job Corps Center
Fire damages pickup seat in La Crosse incident
La Crosse fire department reports a truck fire at 408 North 23rd Street at 10 37 a.m. The pickup belonged to Henry Wannicke and the damage was confined to the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
la Crosse
N. 23Rd St
Henry Wannicke
Seat
Births: Sara Beth Van Loon in Oostburg and more
Dec 3 birth for Sara Beth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Van Loon Oostburg formerly of Onalaska. Dec 7 son to Mr. and Mrs. John Beranek Davenport St Luke's Hospital Davenport. Dec 7 daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Kriesel Galesville Rosalie Potter. Dec 9 daughter Kathleen Marie to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Kropp Elgin 327 McClure St Elgin Marjorie Johnson formerly of La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Beth
Paul van Loon
Oostburg
van Loon
Onalaska
Davenport
Iowa
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Beranek
Sondra Knutson
la Crosse
David Kriesel
Galesville
Rosalie Potter
Elgin, III
Sherman Hospital
Kathleen Marie
Charles A. Kropp
McClure St
Elgin
Marjorie Johnson
Weather outlook across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy and cold conditions in Wisconsin with light snowfall possible in the northwest Friday night and several inches expected in the south and east by Saturday. Minnesota sees snow flurries and decreasing clouds with colder temperatures Friday night and Saturday, while Iowa expects continued cold with snow flurries in the southeast. Sunrise Saturday is 7 48 a.m. Sunset 4 27 p.m. Extended period through next Wednesday projects near normal temperatures with a quarter inch of precipitation likely Sunday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Flood Stage Update and 24 Hour Precaution Guide
Weather bulletin outlines flood stage readings and 24 hour precaution changes. Notes stage levels, forecasted precipitation, and safety guidance for affected communities.
Board Approves Budget and New VT and Adult Education Programs
The November 23 1966 meeting approved the operating budget payroll and federal program figures. New M D T A programs in Auto Mechanics Basic Electronics Clerk Steno Machine Operator and Welding were authorized along with Joan Angeione as instructor and room 106 rental to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The board discussed compulsory attendance and health insurance for staff on temporary government leave with continued coverage possible at the employee’s expense. The next meeting is set for December 21 with adjournment at 5 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Vocational, Technical and Adult Education
Cartwright
Kumm
Vergin
Youngman
Richardson
Ciaes i Pragiocesches
Conn
Joan Angeione
Urban Redevelopment Authority
Louis F. Youngman
Probate notices set hearings for wills and heirship in La Crosse
Court in La Crosse Wisconsin schedules hearings on January 3 1967 for will admission and letters of administration with the will annexed in the estate of Clarice Curtis with claims due by March 10 1967 and March 14 1967 for claim examination. Separate notices fix limits for Harold H Johnson and Bertha B Jack estates with dates in March 1967 for claims and heirship determinations. Additional notice sets final accounting hearing for Marie Schnug estate on December 20 1966 and administration hearing for Robert Breidel estate between December 1966 and February 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Clarice Curtis
Clarice L. Curtis
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City of
County of la Crosse
Eugene A. Toepel
Ruediger & Jeanis
Wis
Harold H. Johnson
J. J. Bannen
State Bank Bridg
Marie Schnug
City of la Crosse
Johns, Pappas, Flaherty & Harman
Exchange Building
Robert Herman Breidel
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli Bidg
Francis Burns
Local sales and holiday notices from area shops
Local ads list beauty salons gifts and sales including Hollywood Beauty Salon 729 Division 784 3692 Milly's Beauty Shop 720 Gillette St 784 2771 and Aletta's Hat Shop 5th and Market open late. includes rummage sale notices 1824 Caroline 2522 2nd Ave West and a neighborhood gift sale with 80 cent per pound black walnut meats 782 5927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Sarah Coventry
Milly’s Beauty Shop
Gillette St
Toys—Playhouse
Caroline
Lund
2Nd Ave
Aletta
Estate of Paul C Gotterdam Heirship Adjudication Ordered
Court in La Crosse County Wisconsin hears claims against the estate of Paul C Gotterdam. A March 28 date is set for examination and adjustment of heirship with Crosby Esch Bartl Attorneys noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Paul C. Gotterdam
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Crosby, Esch & Bartl
State Bank Bidg
Wis
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli Bldg
Christmas Tree Sale At B M Tree Farm Opens Weekends
The B M Tree Farm offers thousands of White and Norway pines for selection. Located 15 miles north of West Salem on Highway 108, open Saturdays and Sundays December 10 11 and December 17 18 from 10 AM to dark. Choose your own tree for a fresh holiday centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Burr Oak
Bassett
Holmen
Stevenstown
South Side
Mormon Coulee Road
la Crosse
R. Elkins
Tyler St
Sparta
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Swancutt
U.S
Caroline Swancutt
Division St
Washington
Gertrude Phillips
Francis Rooker
Mrs
Mary Gustad
Drifter
Robert E. Miller
West Virginia
Cynthia Lowry
St. Louis
Service Academy
Phyllis Hayes
Middletown Journal
Msgr
Gabriels
Circuit Court
Municipal Court
Milwaukee Lutheran Hospital
Fiood
Bertha B. Jack
Crosby
Crosby, Esch & Barti
State Bank
Alliance Ware
McDoneld’s and
Losey Bivd
Eee
Dial
Ray L. Revop
Jackson St
Tribune
Medary Garden Center
Highway 16
McLoone
Silk Screen Mfg. Co., Inc
S. Palmetto Ave
Marshfield
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Chevrolet Motor Division
Industrial Ave
Janesville, Wis
R. E. Airis
R.C.A. Service Co
McCoy
H. E. Dah
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