Mismanagement Hampers Title I Education Effort
The federal Title I program for disadvantaged children faces management problems and fund misallocation. Audits show money spent in wrong places or not reaching the neediest, prompting a task force, tighter controls, and a shift toward targeted, accountable funding to improve student outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garven Hudgins
Washington (Ap
America
Kropotkin
U.S. Treasury
Milwaukee
Wis
New Jersey
Cairo
Ill
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
The
National Association
NAACP
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Mill rates rise in Medary and Hamilton towns
Medary and Hamilton towns report higher tax bills due to reassessments. Medary real estate up 20 percent shifts net mill rates across Onalaska La Crosse and West Salem districts, while Hamilton moves to full market value, demanding about 2 percent adjustment for fair comparison. Town shares for school and local budgets change, with state and vocational costs shifting taxes accordingly.
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Medary
Hamilton
Ernest Kowal
Onalaska
la Crosse
West Salem
John Raymer
Holmen
Melrose- Mindoro
Bangor
Kowal
Konal
Melrose-Mindoro
Raymer
Area Sees Jobless Pay Increase in La Crosse District
Unemployment compensation claims rose in November in the La Crosse District by more than 2,300 from October, including 1,647 initial claims. Statewide, first 11 months of 1969 show a 12.1 percent decline versus 1968. In the seven-county La Crosse District, November totals reached 8,055 with 2,305 filed in the week ending Nov 29 and 2,780 by Dec 13. Initial claims cover new filings or refiles after a week with no claim within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Keith Straight
Exai
Death notices for Frank B. Papenfuss and Odell A. Hoff
Frank B. Papenfuss 77 of Dakota Minnesota died at home Sunday December 14 survivors include widow Laura son Ross five daughters 35 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren two brothers three sisters services Wednesday 2 pm at St John Evangelical Lutheran Nadine burial Nadine Lutheran Cemetery. Odell A. Hoff 80 Mindoro died Saturday December 13 in a La Crosse hospital born July 31 1889 near Stevenstown farmer until moving to Mindoro married Vera Brahmer 1942 surviving widow one daughter Ruth Ann Olson Holmen one foster daughter Karen Stair one stepson Donald Hendrickson of Galesville one sister Emma Peterson three grandchildren services Tuesday 2 pm Lewis Valley Lutheran Church burial Lewis Valley Cemetery.
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Laura
Ross
la Crescent
Ray
Iva) Kelley
Lawrence
Dorothy) Wood
Jerry
Caroline) Scott
Trempealeau
Doyle
Beulah) Wait
Elba
Joseph
Mary Ann) Brown
Dakota
Henry
Nadine
Robert
Eldora
Iowa
Harry
Martha) Bauer
John
Emma) Flannigan
Laura Lamprey
Rochester
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick Mueller
Nadine Lutheran Cemetery
Nelson Funeral Home
Odell A. Hoff
Mindoro
la Crosse
Stevenstown
John Hoff
Vera Brahmer
James
Ruth Ann) Olson
R. 2
Onalaska
Darrell
Karen) Stair
Holmen
Donald P. Hendrickson
Galesville
Emma Peterson
North Dakota
Lewis Valley Lutheran Church
Ivan Vallem
Lewis Valley Cemetery
Jostad Funeral Home
West Salem
Blair
Wis
Gaven
Janie) Stendahl
Racine
Blair First Lutheran Church
Root River
K. M. Arberg
Trempealeau Valley
Frederixon-Jack Funeral Home
Jane Finstad
Osseo
Gaven Stendahl
Gerald
Mt. Prospect
Ill
Elmer C. Brown
Fort Snelling Veterans Hospital
Rest Haven Cemetery
Ole Brown
Clarence
Merrillan
Amos J. Absit
Black River Falls
Torgerson Funeral
Garth Couey
Hatfield Cemetery
Boaz
Aleric
Muscoda
Hatfield
Aaron
Richland Center
Ernest
Bertha Elder
City Yule Mail Volume Up 2 Percent
La Crosse post office reports more than 4.8 million pieces handled during Christmas season and a 2 percent year over year rise. Postmaster Harold Ristow notes about half the volume remains to come as the season runs from Nov 29 to Dec 26. He urges icy sidewalks, visible house numbers, extra mail receptacles, and early mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Harold Ristow
Ristow
Two Teens Arrested For Shoplifting Rings At Bell
Two 15 year olds from La Crosse and rural Holmen were arrested Sunday afternoon for shoplifting 87 cent rings at Bell Discount Department Store. They were turned over to La Crosse County juvenile authorities.
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la Crosse
Holmen
Bell Discount Department
la Crosse County
Tri State Deaths highlight Wisconsin obituaries
Reads town Mrs Florence Samson 67 dies in Viroqua hospital. Services set for Tuesday at Lime Funeral Home with Rev David Guetzke officiating. Burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Surviving husband Andy daughter Geraldine Thorsbakken son Kenneth Hanson eight grandchildren five great grandchildren. Also notices Blair and Merrillan obituaries with details on Gaven Stendahl Elmer Brown Amos Absit and relatives.
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Readstown
Wis
Florence Samson
Reads‘town
Viroqua Hospital
Lime Funeral Home
David Guetzke
Viroqua Cemetery
Andy
Geraldine Thorsbakken
Durand
Kenneth Hanson
Marines
Raymond Page
Chicago
Roland Page
la Crosse
Karel Samson
Louisville
Ethel Hibbard
Richland Center
Public Works Sealed Bids Sought in La Crosse Wisconsin
City of La Crosse invites bids for sanitary sewer relay projects and a gas conversion burner installation for an Airport Administration Building. Bid deadlines start January 2, 1970, and January 6, 1970, with detailed plans, bond requirements, wage scales, and contract documents on file. Also included is an order appointing time to hear petition for administration and heirs and notice to creditors in the Cecelia M Nevens estate with hearings set for December 30, 1969 and claims through March 2 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
City Clerk’s
City Hall
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Public Works
Loomis St.- Cunningham
Salem Rd
Hayes St
Moore St
George & Wood St
Common Council
Sherman Stelipius
John K
Airport Administration
Sherman Stelpfing
John K. Flanagan
Bernard A. Mullenbach
Bob D. Schroeder
Warren Loveland
Former Hospital Superintendent Dies At 89 In Fergus Falls
Dr. William L. Patterson 89 former Fergus Falls State Hospital superintendent died at his home Saturday. Funeral services tentatively set for Wednesday at St James Episcopal Church with burial in Cannon Falls. Patterson became superintendent in 1927 serving until 1961 and later served as medical director and staff consultant. A Nova Scotia native and Boston University graduate, he moved to Fergus Falls in 1912 to work with the mentally ill, facing mud, typhoid cases and virulent smallpox upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Falls, Minn
William L. Patterson
Fergus Falls State Hospital
Patterson
Nova Scotia
Boston University
Fergus Falls
Legal Notice Summons in Trempealeau County Court
State of Wisconsin summons in a Trempealeau County case. First Federal Savings & Loan Association of La Crosse sues Willard J. Bess Rose D. Bess First Credit Corporation TransAmerica Financial Corporation. Defendants must file a copy of the complaint within forty days after December 8 1969 or a default will be entered against them. Attorneys Hale Skemp Hanson Schnurrer Skemp. 515 State Bank Building La Crosse Wisconsin 54601.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
Trempealeau County
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp
Ernest 0. Hanson
Plaintiff
P.O
State Bank Building
la Crosse
la Crosse County Court
Ann D. McGovern
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Hale, Skemp
Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp
State Bank
Estate of Emma L. Siede probate petition filed
In La Crosse Wisconsin a petition asks to admit the May 29 1964 will to probate grant Letters Testamentary determine heirship and set dates for creditor claims with hearings starting December 30 1969 and claims due by March 10 1970 Schreiter Kramer attorneys 507 Hoeschler Bridge
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Emma L. Siede
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Schreiter & Kramer
Hoeschler Bridg
Estate of August E May proceedings held in La Crosse
The administrator of the estate of August Elmer May requests court action to allow and adjust the estate account determine debts and heirs, assess inheritance tax, assign residue, and adjudicate termination of joint tenancy or life estate. The matter is set for hearing at the La Crosse County Court House on December 30 1969, at opening of court. Schreiter and Kramer, Attorneys, 507 Hoeschler Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
August Elmer
August Elmer May
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
Court House
City of
Eugene A. Toepel
Schreiter & Kramer
Hoeschler Bidg
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Commissioner of Education
James E. Allen Jr
Leon Lessinger
Tively
Lessinger
Allen
Attala County
Miss
Georgia
Gwinnett
Bibb
Muscogee
Detroit
Fresno County
Calif
HEW
Philip Kropotkin
Lacrosse
Interstate Fair Association
Federal Savings & Capital
R. G. Cleary
J. R. Kennedy
ES & Capital T
Frank B. Papenfuss
Dakota, Minn
Odell A
Mrs
Mrs. Gaven Stendahl
Elmer Brown
Amos Absit
Cecelia M. Nevens
Cecelia Nevens
Celia Nevens
Celia M. Nevens
Barney F. Nevens
Schleiter and Kramer
Hoeschler Building
Tribune
Dave Pave
la Crosse Tribune
Fossum Funeral Homes
Clifford and
Elaine Fossum
Ettrick
Bean
Hwy
Hagen Road
Illinois
Crisco County
Hwy. C
Travel
Mexico
Vetter's
Minn
Smith Tree Farm
Norway
O.T
Sand Lake Coulee
Lamke Tree Farm
Hwy. 14
Southside
Bluebird Court
Coulee Records
Garvalia
Fifth Ave
Schneider
Jay Treet
Garvalia’s
China Shop
Dial
Eleanor LaHue
Broaster House
Cy‘s
Schulz
Lang Drive
Spencer
B. MacPherson
Helfrich & CO
West Ave
Mary Patros
Tom R. Smith
la Crosse-Stoddard
Stoddard
el Department
City of of
Carl Viviane Woodard
North Side
Hotel Stoddard
Commodore Club
Minnesota
Manpower, Inc
South 3Rd
Iorder
Pennsylvania
Duryea
Penn
Sonotone
W. C. Duenki
E. Paddock Drive
Palatine
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