County mulls gas conversion costs for hospital heating
The La Crosse County Board discussed a $7,766 Kimball Co. bid to convert the hospital heating plant from oil to gas. Safety devices add costs. debate over necessity and safety concerns continues as committees review requirements and funding sources.
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Fiow
County Hos Nance
Crosse County
The
Kimball Co. of
St. Paul
Institutions Committee
Charles Guenther
Onalaska 2Nd Ward
Guenther
Hospital
Conunthiann
Jean
Toys for Toys distribution for La Crosse families
La Crosse families with vouchers will receive toys and gifts Saturday at the Naval Reserve Center on Green Bay Street from 8 a.m. to 4 45 p.m. Jaycees and Jaycettes, with Naval Reserve volunteers, will oversee distribution. Over 100 families and more than 600 children have vouchers through the Christmas Bureau, a long running local welfare clearinghouse linked to the Confidential Exchange.
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la Crosse
Naval Reserve Center
Green Bay Street
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Naval Reserve
Christmas Bureau
Confidential Exchange
Alice Overson
The
Exchange
la Crosse Tribune
War on Poverty resolutions voted by La Crosse County Board
La Crosse County Board adopts two resolutions to participate in a four-county Economic Opportunity Act program and to cooperate with a state retraining plan for relief recipients. Local officials outline proposed programs from education to housing, health, and job training with $101,000 in federal funds and a 10 percent county match. Msgr. Norbert Dall warns of rural and elderly poverty while officials emphasize cost neutrality and community action.
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
VISTA
Volunteers In Service To
America
Peterson
la Crosse County
Vernon
Monroe
Crawford
Msgr
Norbert Dall
Msgr. Dall
Chicago
William Adams
Adams
Hillview Home Salaries Frozen Amid Labor Negotiations
The Hillview Home salaries are frozen by the county Board until labor negotiations conclude or fact finding completes. Supervisor Levi Cavadini reported progress with park and highway workers while the Hillview employees union seeks a fact finding with the Wisconsin Labor Relations Board. An amended vote sets the freeze to end with negotiations, preventing planned step increases of 15 to 25 dollars per month starting January 1.
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la Crosse
Hillview Home
Levi Cavadini
Bangor
Labor Negotiating
Cavadini
Park and Highway
Wisconsin Labor Relations Board
Hillview
Jerome Klos
West Salem
Klos
Wreath Theft Report Involving Scout Door Sale
A youth 11 or 12 stole a wreath from Mrs. Selby at 1420 Cass St and sold it to the Karel Cejpek family at 325 S. 14th St. Police urge written ID from buyers. Scout Troop 47 had halted wreath sales. Another theft: Harry Weiland reported lights stolen from 1126 S. 26th St over two nights.
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la Crosse
John Selby
Cass St
Karel Cejpek
S. 14Th St
Cejpeks
State Road
Gateway Area
BSA
Harry Weiland
S. 26Th St
Guidance Clinic Board Members Re-Elected
Four of five members whose terms were expiring were re elected Thursday to three year terms on the La Crosse County Guidance Clinic board. Ernest O. Hansen Rev. Francis Wavra Henry Schwandt and Rev. Melvin Frank were renewed by the County Board, while Dr. Gregory Egan was chosen to replace Dr. Per Helliesen who declined another term.
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la Crosse County
Beverly Hills Rebuffs Poverty Aid Funds
Beverly Hills, California rejects an $82,875 poverty funds grant under the 1965 Act after school superintendent Kenneth L. Peters says only eight of 5,000 enrolled children could be deemed needy. He cites small class sizes and available remedial help, noting 460 families reported poverty in the 1960 census.
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Kenneth L. Peters
Beverly Hills
Peters
Gateway Transportation declares dividend and stock split
The Gateway Transportation Co board in La Crosse announces a regular quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents per share payable January 31 1966 to shareholders of record January 14 1966. A stock split of one new share for four shares is also declared pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval. nine month 1965 revenues reach 38.2 million with net earnings around 1.5 million.
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Gateway Transportation Co
la Crosse
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gateway
Hillsboro Livery Stable Days Ended by Horseless Carriage
84-year-old Joseph Kucha recalls Hillsboro from 1911 to 1915 when the Kucha Bros. ran a livery and feed stable on Main Street. The business offered buggies, surreys, cutters, and horses for rent, plus teams for traveling salesmen. Increasing automobiles ended the era as roads were muddy and demand declined.
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Hillsboro
Joe
Frank Kucha
la Crosse Tribune
Joseph Kucha
Liberty St
Kucha
Surrey
Plum Valley
Jane
al Wolfe
Bangor
CPA Society Hears Lawyer At Western Chapter Meeting
Lawyer Roger Hafner of La Crosse addressed the Western Chapter of the Wisconsin Society of CPAs at the Holiday Inn. He spoke on secured transactions under the new Uniform Commercial Code and its goal to simplify and unify recording procedures. Joseph Sperstad of Milwaukee, executive secretary of the state society, discussed growth and activities.
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Roger Hafner
la Crosse
Wisconsin Society of Cpa
Holiday Inn
Hafner
Wisconsin
Joseph Sperstad
Milwaukee
Memorial for Chief Sciborski at St Marys Burn Center
A memorial fund will be established in Chief Sciborski's memory at St Mary's Burn Center Milwaukee. Widow Mrs Edward Sciborski and Wisconsin Professional Fire Fighters Association representatives will present a $1500 check to the center for a suitable project honoring the assistant La Crosse fire chief who died from third degree burns sustained on duty.
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la Crosse
Sciborski
St. Mary’s Burn Center
Waukee
Edward Sciborski
Wisconsin Professional Fire ‘Fighters Association
James Sciborski
St. Francis Hospital
St.Mary’s
Chief Sciborski
Josephine
St. Mary’s Hospital
George E. Collentine
Royal Taylor
Beloit
Eugene Macklin
Kenosha
Albert Barney
Eau Claire
Robert L. Engel
Milwaukee
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