Bypass Proposed For Accelerated Capital Projects In La Crosse
La Crosse Common Council considers speeding public works by bypassing full capital budgeting when state and federal aid is available. Alderman Storck introduced the ordinance to allow accelerated projects like a new city hall or library with half the costs funded by federal grants. The measure goes to committee.
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la Crosse
Bernard F. Maney
16Th Ward
4Th Street
Cass and
Pine
Births at Lutheran and Grandview Hospitals
A series of birth notices lists newborns at Lutheran Hospital on December 10 and 11, including a daughter for Charles B. Wagner and a son for Gary L. Kuhlmann. Grandview Hospital reports a birth, Randall Charles, to Charles Olson and Jerene Predel, and Dawn Ann Faherty to Michael Faherty and Mavel Riddle.
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Charles B. Wagner
S. 28Th St
Twila Mae Ahrens
Gary L. Kuhlmann
Box
Hokah
Minn
Betty Lou Tompkins
Dale Marmsoler
3Rd St. N
la Crescent
Gervae Meyer
Grandview Hospital
Robert Johannsen
Hyde Ave
Pauline Ploog
Randall Charles
Charles Olson
S. 19Th St
Jerene Preidel
Dawn Ann
Michael Faherty
S. 10Th St
Mavel Riddle
NSP Asks For Week To Study PSC Proposal
Northern States Power Co asked for one week to study a Wiscon sin Public Service Commission theory arising from a heat rate dispute with La Crosse. The city disputes heat and radiation claims while NSP questions the staff theory and the 1944 pump capacity. Sauer and Riley appeared for the city and NSP respectively.
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Madison
Northern States Power Co
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
la Crosse
Commission
Northern States
Edison
William J. Sauer
NSP
Sauer
James A. Riley
Eau Claire
Pleads Insanity In Killing Sheep Raiser
A Stratford man Donald Engman, 29, pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to first degree murder and robbery in the Aug 15 slaying of Auburndale sheep raiser Joseph Krings, 70. His defense asked for a crime laboratory aid and psychiatrists to examine the evidence. the motions were taken under advisement.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Stratford
Auburndale
Donald Engman
Joseph Krings
Engman
John Kelly
Te Crime Laboratory
Kelly
Phone Firm To Build Addition In Onalaska
The La Crosse Telephone Corp will add a 22 by 31 foot structure at 319 Main St to house new equipment replacing the current dial central unit. D. H. Hansen said the Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved the changes and work will begin in April 1964 with installation in July and a Dec 1 1964 cutover. Subscribers will gain more stable numbers and future plans include direct distance dialing and seven digit dialing across multiple exchanges.
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la Crosse Telephone Corp
Main St
Onalaska
D. H. Hansen
The
Telephone Corporation
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Hansen
la Crosse
West Salem
Barre Mills
Hiawatha Islands Plat Approved in Campbell
The final plat for Hiawatha Islands Addition in Campbell was approved unanimously. Deeds must restrict hookups to a sanitary sewer when available. A Valleybrook Second Addition preliminary plat was approved pending flood fixes. Gerard Manor Addition and Krueger Addition preliminary plats received approvals.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin Board of Health
Campbell
Valleybrook Second
Robert Scheible
Pummel Creek
Gerrard Manor
Krueger
Town of Medary
Cleaning Rifle Accident Injures 17YearOld
Thomas P. Lien, 17, of 427 West Ave S, was accidentally shot Thursday while cleaning a .22 caliber rifle. He told officers he could walk, but was placed on a stretcher and taken to St Francis Hospital. Doctors said the bullet entered his chest, ricocheted around a rib, and exited his back. he was reported in good condition.
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Thomas P. Lien
West Ave. S
Lien
St. Francis Hospital
Water main bids for Gateway site ordered
The Board of Public Works was directed to solicit bids for water mains to Indian Hill for Gateway Grocery Co. distribution center on a 19 acre site at St. James Street and Chicago & North Western tracks. Construction aims for April 1 with water mains funded by a 1964 bond issue. city to advance funds.
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la Crosse
Robert Scheible Friday
North Western
Board of Public Works
St. James Street
St. Cloud Street
George Street
Winneshiek Road
Winneshiek
St. Cloud
St. James
Northern States Power Co
Lang Drive
Carr and
Island
29Th Court
Cairo's Al Azhar rector Mahmoud Shalout dies at 70
Sheikh Mahmoud Shalout, 70, rector of Al Azhar University and a leading Moslem world religious authority, died Thursday from a heart attack in Cairo.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mahmoud Shalout
al Azhar University
North Side pool site negotiation requested by council
The La Crosse Common Council sent a measure to its committee to direct the Board of Public Works to negotiate land north of Swanson Field for a new North Side swimming pool. Allis-Chalmers owns the site. The panel also referred a plan to hire an architect and noted bond funds in 1963 and 1964 for the two pools.
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Arthur Rogge
la Crosse
7Th Street
Cameron Avenue
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Robert Scheible
North Side
Swanson Field
Board of Public Works
Board of Park Commissioners
Erickson Field
South Side
Cheese Gifts Of Superb Taste Quality Featured By Local Co
Wisconsin Premium Cheese Inc led by T. D. Solie promotes gourmet gift cheeses from Wisconsin factories. Twelve assortments include Swiss and cheddars with gouda styles from the aging warehousing site at 3rd and Division Streets. Ships nationwide with gift packaging and prices from 2.85 to 6.95 parcel post paid. Descriptive literature via dial 4-7148.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Premium Cheese, Inc
T. D. Solie
la Crosse
Peerless Brewing Co
3Rd
Division Streets
Solie
United States
Prosecution Shift Under New La Crosse Fire Code
La Crosse Common Council adopts a fire code allowing local prosecution of violators by the city attorney and district attorney instead of the attorney general. Fire Chief Genz will emphasize corrective action. The move follows a lowered city fire rating from three to four by the National Board of Fire Underwriters.
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la Crosse
Fred Genz
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Radio Highlights Friday and Saturday Games
Local stations schedule Friday night football and basketball including Tomah at Vernon, Aquinas at Central, and Packers versus San Francisco on WKTY and WCOW FM. Saturday features Packers vs San Francisco and La Crosse State at Eau Claire with several high school games across stations.
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WLCX
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Tomah
Viroqua
WKTY
Aquinas
Central
WKBH
Packers
San Francisco
la Crosse State
Eau Claire
Marshfield
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
Uncollectible Taxes Canceled By La Crosse Council
The La Crosse Common Council canceled uncollectible taxes totaling 10 440 dollars for 1950–61 personal property and 145 dollars for 1956–62 real estate, due to deaths or relocations and filing errors. The session covered insurance renewal, debt-service use, wage surveys, park concessions, and sidewalk sale permissions.
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Budgble
la Crosse
Wesley Denny
Arthur Rogge
Employers Mutual of Wausau
Ahlstrom Honored for 50 Years with Rural Youth Support
Walter Ahlstrom, president of Tausche's Hardware, receives a plaque from Harvey Piske, president of the La Crosse County 4-H Leaders Association, in recognition of nearly five decades assisting rural youth at the leaders' Christmas party.
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Walter A. Ahlstrom
Tausche’s Hardware, Inc
Harvey Piske
la Crosse County
Tribune
Noelke Distributors Pays 36000 For Old Good Year Store
Noelke Distributors Inc a La Crosse wholesale liquor company paid 36000 for the Good Year Store at 117 North 6th Street. The firm bought the building December 5 and will use the rear third as warehouse space, renting the remainder.
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Noelke Distributors Inc
la Crosse
Goodyear
N. 6Th St
la Crosse County
Register of Deeds Office
Noelke’s
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Maney
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Gillette and
George Streets
Harold Otto
10Th Ward
Westby
Wis
Gamble
Pearl
Hiawatha Islands
At. Toys
Patty Stoeckly
James R. Stoeckly
S. 11Th St
St. Wenceslaus
Patty
Hogan School
Sandra Souchek
R. 2
Bangor —Tribune
Water Main
Gateway
22Nd
Green Bay Street
Bennett Street
West Avenue
Riverside Park
Wisconsin Bureau of Personnel
Auditorium Mgr
Raymond Plamadore
Midwest
Auditorium
James Lamke
la Crosse Building and Construction Trades Council
Elkhorn
Herbert Hall
Madison St
Waupun Penitentiary
Ahlstrom
Lacrosse
Asia
RIP. Bros
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RAU Distributors
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