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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

9

Doctors Name Unit To Work With Board

The La Crosse County Medical Society named a five member committee to work with the County Board committee studying county medical costs and the advisability of a county medical staff for institutions and welfare recipients. Members are R L Gilbert B E Lloyd William Gallagher Lou R Schmidt and S E Sivertson. Lloyd is from West Salem and each other member represents a different La Crosse area hospital.

la Crosse County Medical Society Winfield Christopherson Town of Burns P. D. Anderson Medical Society R. L. Gilbert B. E. Lloyd William Gallagher Lou R. Schmidt S. E. Sivertson Lloyd West Salem la Crosse Anderson

Council Offers Tract To Union For $6 075

The Common Council proposed selling the Farmers' Market on N 6th street to United Auto Workers Local at Northern Engraving Co for 6 075. The union bid 4 500 but the council asked for appraisals on December 8. The option to sell to J M Sonelli of Minneapolis for a business venture ran out Friday. The city would require the Union to resell to the city if not used for a union office building.

Common Council Farmers’ Market N. 6Th Street United Auto Workers Northern Engraving Co 6Th and Badger Street J. M. Sonelli Minneapolis

Post Office Extends Window Hours This Weekend

Stamp and parcel post windows at the Main Post Office will stay open until 5 p.m. Saturday. On Sunday the parcel post window opens 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Stamps will be sold at this window. The North Side Station offers Saturday service to 5 p.m. and will be closed Sunday Dec. 18.

George M. Hetherington North Side

Aquinas meets Logan in boys basketball showdown

At Logan High School gymnasium the Aquinas and Logan teams clash tonight at 8 p.m. in a Lake City district basketball tilt.

Aquinas Vs. Logan Logan High School

Fox Heads La Crosse County Highway Committee for 1961

Glenn Fox of Medary is named chair of the La Crosse County Highway Committee with John Thomas of La Crosse 14th Ward as vice chairman and Gerald Peterson of La Crosse 5th Ward as secretary. Russell Aldrich proposed a $25 monthly raise for members, referred to finance and personnel.

la Crosse County Highway Committee Glenn Fox Town of Medary John Thomas la Crosse 14Th Ward Gerald Peterson la Crosse 5Th Ward Fox Board Russell Aldrich la Crosse 16Th Ward

Friday and Weekend Radio Highlights Schedule

Radio highlights list games and times for Friday through Sunday. Includes Sparta Mah-Viroqua basketball, Green Bay Packers vs Rams, Sparta-Tomah basketball, Wisconsin vs Bradley, Baltimore Colts vs 49ers with FM and AM options.

WCOW Sparta Tomah-Viroqua Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Rams Sparta-Tomah Wisconsin - Bradley Baltimore Colts San Francisco 49Ers

La Crosse County Board Nears Safety Building Decision

La Crosse County Board reconvenes Wednesday to decide on housing the city police in the proposed safety building with the La Crosse Common Council. The meeting will review five alternative plans, state extension notes, jail orders, and bids on county employee bonds while outlining land sales and pruning funding.

la Crosse Arl Kihm West Salem Hoeth Forest

Area Rezoned For Use As Golf Course

The La Crosse County Board approved rezoning about 99 acres in Green's Coulee from agricultural to commercial for a golf course outside Onalaska's northeast city limits. Owners Emma Kris and Theodore A. Ender and Marjorie Ender proposed the change, with a deed condition reverting to agricultural if not used as a golf course. The board also approved rezoning French Island land from agricultural to residential, within Lake Onalaska boundaries, excluding government property.

Green's Coulee la Crosse City of Onalaska Emma Kris Main St Theodore A Marjorie Ender Caledonia St Henry Rebhan Campbell Campbell Town Board French Island Lake Onalaska French Island Road Kihm Street

Dog Damage Claims Total $1 457 In La Crosse County

The La Crosse County claims committee chairman reports $1 457 34 paid this year for dog damage to livestock. Board chair Winfield Christopherson notes many depredation complaints, mainly in Farmington. Funds come from dog license fees via the sheriff's office. A separate notice mentions a stolen 15 foot green boat with license WSS667EA.

la Crosse County George Bryhn Farmington Winfield Christopherson Carl W. Selbrede Van Ness St West Salem la Crosse

Youngster Injured In Rear Car Collision

An 8 year old girl Sally Lynn Carr sustained a bruised eye when her mother Faye Jean Carr 27 rear ended Dorothy Rae Cameron 44 at West Avenue and State Street, city police report. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon.

West Avenue State Street Sally Lynn Carr Wood St

Huttenhow and Schwert Wed in Wisconsin Minn Parsonage

In Trempealeau Wisconsin Mosher Huttenhow married La verin Schwert on December 6 at the Church of Christ parsonage in Wion a Minn. Rev. Clarke Denore officiated. Attendants were Mrs. Denore and Mrs. Georgia Winters. Mrs. Schwert is the daughter of Mrs. Ann Beardsley.

Trempealeau, Wis Florence Mosher Huttenhow Laverin Schwert Clarke Denore Church of Christ Parsonage Winona Minn Schwert Ann Beardsley Denore Georgia Winters

Rockland man seeks to buy county land in West Salem

Robert Mulder of Rockland seeks to acquire nearly five acres of La Crosse County land in West Salem for a home for the aged. He offered $17,000 with a $100 option fee, a proposal urged by Charles Guenther and backed by the County Hospital trustees. The plan, to be bid, faced rule suspensions and was tabled for a final vote at a Wednesday meeting.

Rockland la Crosse County West Salem Robert Mulder Leonard Street Mulder Charles Guenther Onalaska Guenther Rules Committee Alvin Peterson

Hoeth Forest work funded by La Crosse County Board

La Crosse County Board approved transferring 1800 from the 1960 parks budget and 1250 from unemployment funds to finance pruning in Hoeth Forest through about January 1. The plan covers 14 workers at 66 per week, with eight weeks needed to prune 70 of 100 acres, potentially earning federal aid and forest value estimates of 30000 to 40000.

Hoeth Forest la Crosse Parks Committee Maynard Stratman Bangor E. Bef Stratman Finance Committee Jerome Klos Village West Salem Parks and Finance Carl Bruhnke la Crosse 17Th Ward Bruhnke

Optometrist Speaks At Rotary Meet

Donald C. Stulken served as program chairman and speaker at the Thursday Ro tary noon gathering. He discussed optometry and its impact on student performance linking vision to academic standards, noting vision deterioration as a factor in lower comprehension. Visiting Rotarian Verdi Ellies of Winona and guest George Hanna of La Crosse State College attended.

Donald C. Stulken Rotary la Crosse State College Stulken Verdi Ellies Winona George Hanna la Crosse State

Auxiliary caroling plans for shut ins in La Crescent

Mrs Charles Gavin and Mrs Steve Zemlo were named co chairs of the Gittens Leidel American Legion Auxiliary Christmas caroling event. Members will depart the Legion clubrooms Sunday at 6:30 p m to visit shut ins and elderly homes, followed by a potluck dinner.

Johnson Charles Forbes James Howarth Reisdorf Donald Mattson Nis Ozzie Helgerson Richard Gasper Samuel Solverson

Denny to Lead La Crosse Business Men Club

Wesley M. Denny will become president of the La Crosse Business Men Club at the annual banquet in January. He has served as vice president under F. E. Daley. Theodore Severson Jr. is elected vice president, E. G. Dahlby secretary, and D. H. Affeldt treasurer. Max Peters repeats on the board of trustees. The banquet date is yet to be set, likely January 23, at the Fireside.

Wesley M. Denny la Crosse Business Men Club Denny F. E. Daley Theodore Severson Jr E. G. Dahlby D. H. Affeldt Max Peters Daley

Pay Hike Voted For Clinic Social Worker

The County Board voted Thursday to raise the salary of the child guidance clinic's psychiatric social worker by 150 dollars annually. A board member said a misunderstanding had caused the social worker to receive only a 150 dollar increase in the 1961 budget, while the committee expected 300 dollars.

Child Guidance Clinic Finance Committee Jerome Klos Village of West Salem Child Guidance Committee

A O Smith Plans Canada Factory Start

Stratford Ontario AP A O Smith International a Milwaukee subsidiary begins building a water heater plant on a 14 000 square foot site of 13 acres and will start manufacturing in the spring with operations in Canada.

Stratford Ontario A. O. Smith International Canada

La Crosse County Praises Retiring Zoning Commissioner

The La Crosse County Board adopted a unanimous resolution lauding Frank Daily, retiring county zoning commissioner, for his service. The document commends his ability to bridge regulation and those regulated and notes his long dedication to efficient zoning.

la Crosse County Frank Daily Zoning Committee Henry Rebhan Campbell of la Crosse County Board of Supervisors County of la Crosse

Board Probes Relief Payments Made to Strikers

La Crosse County Board asks the district attorney to investigate relief payments said to have been made to strikers by the county veterans service commission. Gerald Peterson cites Electric Auto-Lite and Allis-Chalmers cases as potential mistakes, pending report by new DA John Flynn.

la Crosse County County Veterans Service Commission Gerald Peterson la Crosse 5Th Ward Asst. Dist. Atty John Flynn Peterson Electric Auto-Lite Co Veterans Service Commission Wisconsin James Stenberg la Crosse 12Th Ward Advisory Committee On Veterans Relief Allis-Chalmers

Iranian Freshmen At La Crosse State College Share Stories

Two Tehran natives Kooros Maskooki and Pavriz Abrishami started their first year in La Crosse State College’s division of letters and science. Both live in Reuter Hall and plan to transfer later to engineering programs.

Tehran Iran la Crosse State College Kooros Maskooki Pavriz Abrishami Division of Letters and Science Kooros Kookie Reuter Hall United States Platteville State College Platteville la Crosse Maskooki Spain London Abrishami Paris Northwestern University University of California Los Angeles Pavriz la Crosse State

Post Office Auxiliary Christmas Dinner in La Crosse

La Crosse Post Office Clerks Auxiliary held its Christmas dinner on Thursday December 8 at the Party House. Mrs George Hetherington wife of the La Crosse postmaster attended as a special guest with other guests and many members listed among the attendees and serving committee.

la Crosse George Hetherington Mmes Bernice Topel Jerry Johnson Pat Svee Donna Calkins Nora Raatz Marilyn Finn Phyllis Rybold Pearl Norton Blanche Harder Lorraine Derouin Ruth Hauswirth Jean Waters Esther Galstad Ida McCann Esie Kotnour Olga Berg Della Schultz Betty Jirsa Lilly Lecheler Ruth Astley Sophie Ter

Agencies Seek Deficiency Funds in La Crosse County

Two La Crosse County agencies request deficiency appropriations totaling $1 235 75 to cover 1960 budget overspending. The Small Claims Court seeks 740 84 and the county school committee 494 88. Requests referred to the County Board finance committee Thursday for study and recommendation.

la Crosse County Small Claims Court County School Committee County Board

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Elliott John A. Elliott Stoddard Pat Wilsie Wilsie White Birch Lodge Boulder Junction Wisconsin State Hotel Assn Milwaukee Pfister Association Council Union Fox Levi Cavadini Orrin Young Hamilton Idius Fonstad Holland Fonstad R. J. DiSalvo Christopherson DiSalvo Leo Kihm Asst. Dist State Welfare Department Flynn Huttenhow-Schwert Santa Claus Viking Aviation Viking Aviation, Inc West Salem Highway Department Medary Carol Dallas Ames Mfron Waldon la Crescent Robert Johnson Ray Reisdorf American Legion Fund Cargill Joe Texaco Joe Blumentritt Jackson St A. O. Smith Gambles Board Belgium Post Office Auxiliary Lennox Palmer Hanson Heating George St Dave Tom Kathy Alice Bobby Betty George Mary Ricky PINE Spruce Billkemper
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