La Crosse Votes 2 A.M. Tavern Closing Year Round
The La Crosse Common Council permanented the 2 a.m. closing during daylight saving time months by a 15 to 5 vote. A bid to freeze the closing at the current DST period was defeated 14 to 6. Other actions include a school lease consideration, a $300000 fire station bid, and awaiting a new City Hall before changing financial records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Keller
Perlimit
Newe UL of Education
Diocese of
la Crosse
Board of Public Works
5Th Avenue
Market Street
Hawkins, Ash and Baptie
Three Bakers Charged In Rural Tavern HoldUp
Three brothers Clayton Baker 27 Marlynn Baker 24 and Phillip Baker 22 appeared in La Crosse County Court Friday on armed robbery charges for a Wednesday holdup of the Last Chance Tavern near Stevens Town Farmington. The state says Phillip acted alone but his brothers aided and conspired. About 55 dollars was taken. Bond set at 5000 each. none posted, they remain in County Jail while lawyers are obtained. Marlynn and Phillip have public defender appointments. Clayton to pay for his own counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Clayton S. Baker
Marlynn E. Baker
la Crescent
Phillip L. Baker
West Salem
Marlynn
Phillip
Leonard F. Roraff
Clayton
Verna Jones
Last Chance Tavern
Stevenstown
Farmington
Toepel
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Goose Island Park
Nelson
Kenosha
Kenosha High School
Kenosha College of Commerce
Electric Auto-Lite
la Crosse
Machine Products Co
Merieta
Guenther
4Th Ave
Onalaska
Main Street
Christmas Music Program At South Side Senior Club
Four area churches present a Christmas music program for South Side Senior Citizens Club at 2 30 p m Sunday December 12 in the Alba ttross Front and Main Streets Vocal and instrumental soloists include Timothy Rahnenfurtner the Franck family Ray Lubben Sharon Christensen Mark Jones Steven and Kevin Sumner Gregory Jones Tom Newman Shirley Erickson Wayne Erickson Kenneth Erickson Sandra Sturges Charlotte Erickson and Fred Sturges Community singing of carols and call in of other programs to Lydia Kemski and W E Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Senior Citizens Club
Albattross
Front
Main Streets
Timothy ‘Rahnenfurtner
Lydia Kemski
W. E. Sherman
Vets Plan Two Christmas Parties This Saturday
The Catholic War Veterans announce two Christmas gatherings this Saturday. A children’s party runs 2 30 to 4 p.m. at the KC hall and an adult party is set for 8 30 p.m. at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KC Hall
Logan area pool proposal stirs La Crosse council clash
Alderman Jack Reihl urged placing the North Side pool between Logan Junior and Senior High Schools and advancing a year round facility. About 160000 from a 1964 bond funds the plan, though a 1965 engineering review called the site inadequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reihl
la Crosse
State University
E. R. McPhee
Jay Walking Ban Returns to Committee in La Crosse
Aldermen vote to send a proposed jay-walking ban in La Crosse back to the Council Judici ary Committee for clarification of fines. The ordinance sets a $10 to $200 range, with concerns about potential high penalties compared to typical speeding fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
la Crosse
Bernard F. Maney
16Th Ward
Council
Larson and Latham to wed in La Crosse on Dec 20
Gary R. Larson and Dorothy J. Latham plan marriage in La Crosse on December 20. Larson is of 1910 Redfield Sr. and Latham resides at 1612 South East Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse
Gary R. Larson
Redfield Sr
Dorothy J. Latham
S. East Ave
Logan School Site Expansion Gets 130000 Boost in 1966 Plan
North Side aldermen move to add 130000 to the 1966 capital improvements program to buy land for Logan Junior High expansion. The measure passes unanimously as part of a 2.19 million program financed by bond issues and various city funds. Mayor Loveland supports the action while some South Side members urge broader urban renewal.
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la Crosse Common
North Side
Logan
South Side
North
Warren Loveland
Curtis Storck
Peter Groves
Logan Junior High
Loveland
City Plan Commission
Groves
Storck
Reihl
Chicago
Chapman and Cutler
South Side High School
la Crosse
Civic Center
Chudnow Seeks New Zoning For Apartment Complex
Milwaukee based Chudnow Construction revisits zoning for a 4 million apartment project southwest of Hillview Home. After a split zoning outcome, the firm reapplies seeking a planned development zone with a Jan. 6 public hearing set, alongside rezoning requests for nearby parcels and uses.
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Chudnow Construction Co
Milwaukee
Hillview Home
Chudnow
Donald Pokarth
la Crosse St
Eugene W. Murphy
S. 8Th St
Appeal Unit Stripped of Some Zoning Powers Vote
The council voted 18 to 2 to remove powers allowing the Board of Appeals to vary zoning uses reversing a committee recommendation. Alderman Nerby objected to adding an alternate member. The decision follows a case involving a La Crosse man building in heavy industrial zoned area and a zoning code rise in minimum apartment space from 100 to 400 square feet in high rise districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Jack Frost
Donald Medinger
Board J
County Court Branch II
Two Areas Annexed To City By Common Council Action
The La Crosse Common Council annexed Cedar Wood Addition eight-lot Raymond Brothers development on Elm Drive and adjoining land. Gerrard Realty 24-lot preliminary plat approved. Three previously wrongly described lots on State Road and Barnabee Road re-annexed. Final plot of Hills of Home Addition seven lots approved by Os borne Nolop on County Highway F.
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la Crosse
State Road
Barnabee Road
Osborne Nolop
Shelby
Six La Crosse County supervisors seek re election
Six incumbents filed with County Clerk Esther Domke to run again on the La Crosse County Board. They are Louis Nelson John McConaughey Melvin Olson Charles Fredrickson James Stenberg and Charles Guenther. Stenberg and McConaughey have long service records and detailed biographical notes accompany the filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Esther Domke
Louis Nelson
John McConaughey
Melvin Olson
Charles Fredrickson
James Stenberg
Charles Guenther
Guenther
Onalaska
City of la Crosse
Stenberg
9Th St
Parks Committee
Soldiers Relief Committee
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Burlington Railroad
Brubeck Jazz Concert Delights La Crosse Audience
Progressive jazz by the Dave Brubeck Quartet drew a sellout crowd of 1,300 at Coleman Vocational Auditorium in La Crosse. The program spotlighted Brubeck with Morello Desmond and Wright delivering structured, thematic pieces that blended classic style with modern syncopation and engaging solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Dave Brubeck
la Crosse
Coleman Vocational Auditorium
St. Louis
Brubeck
Desmond
Washburn PTA Discusses Modern Math in Classrooms
Washburn PTA hears Evan Lowrey director of educational services and Kathryn Cappelan elementary consultant speak on modern mathematics in today’s classrooms at the second meeting. Mrs Kent Bummert reports on the Third District PTA meeting at Jefferson School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Lowrey
Kathryn Cappelan
Washburn
PTA
Kent Bummert
Jefferson School
City to Provide Crossing Guard in Rural La Crosse Area
La Crosse Common Council unanimously approved placing a crossing guard in the 3100 block of Losey Boulevard near Elm Grove School after annexation from Town of Shelby. Traffic Captain Robert Loeffler cited 74 kindergarten and first grade students crossing daily and urged continuation of guard protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
la Crosse
Common Council
Losey Boulevard
Elm Grove ‘School
Robert Loeffler
Santa Claus Visits Offered For Parties
Churches schools and organizations plan Christmas parties and can arrange Santa visits by notifying the Santa Claus Club at 782 7732 or PO Box 495 La Crosse Wis This nonprofit relies on voluntary contributors with no salaries Last year the club made over 50 appearances and it may form similar groups in other cities Information on Christmas Eve visits to be released about December 12 Club officers are Howard Harnwell president Van W Harrod vice president Bernard Duggan secretary treasurer Board members are Charles Snyder Arthur Mickelson Oscar Swennes and Walter Thoresen Volunteers are welcome by calling the club number
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Santa Claus
Santa
Santa Claus Good Fellowship Club
la Crosse
Wis
Howard Harnwell
van W. Harrod
Bernard Duggan
Charles Snyder
Arthur Mickelson
Oscar Swennes
Walter Thoresen
Emerson School Orthopedic Department Highlighted at Rotary
Kenneth Storandt Emerson School principal spoke at the Rotary Club about the orthopedic department. The La Crosse school is among 11 statewide programs offering therapy and academic instruction for handicapped students with in person and outpatient services. Induction ceremonies welcomed L. W. Anderson and Alec Chiu as new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Storandt
Emerson School
Rotary Club
Hotel Stoddard
Storandt
la Crosse
Sterandt
Emerson
L.W. Anderson
Alec Chiu
Milton Hoglund
Arthur Moody
Rotary
Robert Steuck
Leo Fasel
Elroy
Central
William Melby
James Leide
Greg Balfany
Les Eversole
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Viterbo College
St. Joseph the Workman
Frederick W. Freking
Bakers
William S.boma
Lee Wolf
Wolf
Sheriff Department
V.F.W. Post
V.F.W
Harland L. Thompson
Ara L. Fish
Robert Ritter, Sr
Bernard Rice
Call Elmer Lysaker
Stanley W
Peterson
DIAL
Linker Hotel
Lynne Tower
Bill
Warren P. Knowles
Raymond C. Rice
R-La Crosse
McConaughey
Adams Sr
Maiden Rock
la Crosse State University
Allis-Chalmers
Gladys
Olson
20Th St
Soldiers Relief, Claims and
Veterans Welfare
Newburg Clothing Co
Jennie Lee
Fredrickson
Farwell St
Board
Sears Roebuck
Rose
Prospect St
Veterans Welfare and Resource Development
Campbell
Onalaska Common Council
Hokah
Minn
Wisconsin Business University
Electric Auto-Lite Co
la Crosse Floral Co
Louise
Hillview Greenhouse
James C. Holmlund
Joe Morello
Paul Desmond
Gene Wright
Brubeck Quartet
Morello
Swami
Wright
Glass
Washburn Pta
Gamble Store
Pearl Street
Sletten
McKee General Thome la Crosse, Wisconsin
M. E. Ripplinger
Hi, Dorothy G
RIP. Bros. Citgo Service
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