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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

15

Tri State Deaths Chronicle Midwest Obituaries

Obituary notices list Mrs. James Jennings of Caledonia and Ernest Smith of Hillsboro among several deaths. Catherine Jennings dies at 90 in Austin Minnesota, with services set at Steffen Funeral Home and St. John's Church, burial in Calvary Cemetery. Other obituaries include Clifford Owen and Eva Wanless, Ernest Smith a Hillsboro farmer, and Mrs. Michael Bonn a former Prosper resident with services in Mabel Minnesota.

Hillsboro Wis Ernest M. Smith Madison St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Hills

Contracts Let For Tomah Hospital Annex

Tomah Memorial Hospital awards contracts totaling 1 261 000 for a new west end Y shaped annex adding 98 beds and a 35 bed nursing home. James Leck and Co. win general contract 431 132 with Welch Plumbing Hyland Hall and Co. Otis Elevator Milwaukee Equipment and others also win bids. Work starts immediately per hospital board president L M Gordon.

Tomah Wis Tomah Memorial Hospital Hill-Burton Federal B. C. Ziegler and Co West Bend James Leck and Co Minneapolis L. M. Gordon

Milwany 1942 Obituary Fragments From Westby and Hartland

Evigne survived by widow and three daughters Margaret Clarenbach Esther Hall Ella Louise West and five grandchildren. Mrs Vern Munn 46 died in Los Angeles hospital from Esorea born Ruth Helgerson daughter of Willie Helgerson managed a beauty salon in Los Angeles. George W Knutson listed with Alf of Westby. Services and burial in California.

Milwaukee Evigne Margaret) Clarenbach Hartland Esther) Hall Corfu N.Y Robert Ella Louise Westby Wis Vern Munn Los Angeles Ruth Helgerson Esorea Willie Helgerson George W. Knutson Alf California

Mrs Thelma Hilton dies at 60 in local hospital

Mrs Thelma Hilton 60 of 3133 Losey Blvd died suddenly Thursday evening December 16 in a local hospital. Services will be announced later by the Sletten McKee Funeral Home.

Frank (Thelma) Hilton Losey Blvd Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

Street Work In Viroqua To Continue

VIROQUA Wis The City of Viroqua will continue the street improvement project in 1966 with Mathy Construction Co La Crosse handling the bulk of work The council approved immediate payment of most of the total expenses totaling 13741 40 for hot mix resurfacing in recent months The 1965 city revenues stood at 90700 74 Funeral notices mention Mrs Thea Lovejoy 79 of 234 mg of Viroqua Streets died Friday morning at a local hospital Arrangements will be announced by Dickinson Funeral Home City groups discussed workspace for a Viroqua Garden Club workshop in the vacant Legion Hall and the beautification program including birdhouses lattices and weed control efforts Youth recreation plans include enlarging the ice skating rink and adding a hockey area Materials for a ski jump in the Recreational Bowl area are on hand

Viroqua Wis Thea Lovejoy Caledonia St Melvin ‘Hospital Olson Wiroqua Inson Funeral Home Ving Council Mathy Construction Co la Crosse Palmer Olson Viroqua Garden Club Legion Hall Weed Commission Alf Walby Viroqua Recreation Committee

Neighbors Harvest 70 Acres at Vang Farm near Mabel

Twenty nine neighbors and friends used ten corn pickers and four elevators to harvest and store 70 acres at the Robert Vang farm in rural Mabel Minnesota. The Vangs' son Ricky is hospitalized at University Hospital in Minneapolis.

Mabel Minn Robert Vang Vangs Ricky University Hospital Minneapolis

Farmers Tax Guide For 1966 Available

The La Crosse County Extension Office announces the 1966 edition of the Farmers Tax Guide is now available at the office. Tax Guides are also being distributed to banks and other business places in the county for farmers convenience.

la Crosse County

Television Stations Planned for Riyadh and Jiddah

Riyadh and Jiddah in Saudi Arabia will host new television stations as part of a regional expansion. The move signals growth in broadcasting infrastructure and media reach within the kingdom.

Riyadh Jiddah Saudi, Arabia

Knutson Rites Set for Ettrick Native

George W. Knutson 90 of Ettrick died Thursday morning in a La Crosse hospital. Born May 20 1875 in Halfway Creek, he is survived by two daughters, three sons, two brothers, nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Jostad Funeral Home West Salem with burial in Neshonoe Cemetery West Salem. Friends may call Friday evening.

Viola Wis Clifford Owen Eva Merle Wan‘less Richland County LaVera Wanless Bernard Loretta) Worthington Beloit Charles Kaye) Slagle la Farge Richard Vicky) Yarosimek Edgerton Kathy Larry George Donna) Robson Viroqua Jake Granger Watertown Paul Clannin Richland Center Viola Eub Clyde Cross Viola Cemetery Henthorn Funeral Mabel Minn Michael Bonn Prosper Hill City Mengis Bruce Boyce Gea Lunde Knute Lunde Trempealeau County Wisconsin Cora McMillen Milwaukee Tilda Bangs Spring Grove Goldie Anderson Carl Lunde Otto Monona Iowa Maynard Harmony Arthur la Crosse George W. Knutson Ettrick Halfway Creek Holmen Evan Knutson Raymond Mae) Lakey Trempealeau Cecil Margaret) Wolf Bangor la Vera Glen Clarence John New Richmond Edwin Saug

Births in Wisconsin and Minnesota Hospitals

Birth notices from Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Dec 15 report a daughter to Ralph Lebakken and Alberta Huber of Galesville. Harold Harnisch and Marilyn Diekrager of La Crescent welcome a son Dec 15. Mary Skroch, formerly Hixon, and Gary Skaar of Racine. Patrick Joseph Beach, son of Bill Beach and Alice Schumacher, born Dec 10 in Fort Atkinson Whitewater. Abbott Hospital Dec 12 a son to James R. Argall Jr. and Margaret Hibbs. Lucille Wallace notes Dec 17 a daughter to William Pohl and wife of Lake Crystal both formerly La Crosse Onalaska area.

Ralph Lebakken Galesville Alberta Huber Gary Skaar Racine Mary Skroch Hixton Skaar Taylor Fort Atkinson Wis Memorial Hospital Patrick Joseph Bill Beach Elizabeth St Whitewater Alice Schumacher Coon Valley Abbott Hospital James R. Argall Jr Grand Ave Minneapolis Margaret Hibbs Argall la Crosse William Pohl Lake Crys Ital Lucille Wallace Onalaska

Houston Area To Greet Santa

Children of Houston and the area are invited to meet Santa Claus in the high school auditorium at 2 45 p m Saturday Dec 18 A movie at 1 30 will precede Santa s visit The movie is sponsored by the American Legion and Santa is being brought to town by the Chamber of Commerce.

Houston, Minn Houston Santa Claus Santa American Legion Chamber of Commerce

Illicit La Crosse Marriages Reported for December

George A. Asmus of Holmen and Iva Simonson of Holmen plan to wed December 20 in West Salem. Willis H. Ames and Mary Lou Shaw, both of the Town of Byron, are set to marry in Sparta Wisconsin.

George A. Asmus Holmen Iva Simonson West Salem Sparta Wis Willis H. Ames Mary Lou Shaw Byron

Locals Host Holiday Gift and Bake Sale at St Wenceslaus

Local event at St Wenceslaus on Sunday December 19 from 7 30 a m to 1 p m features home baked items including kolacky candy and rat doll clothes and gifts. Aletta's Hat Shop at 5th Market offers gift certificates. Open tonight until shown.

St. Wenceslaus Aletta’s

Houston County delegates attend Southern Minnesota Tourist Council meeting

Four Houston County delegates joined the Southern Minnesota Tourist Council gathering in Rochester. Spring Grove residents Fred Onsgard and Harold Wright attended alongside Virgil Johnson, a county commissioner, and Harlie Larson, the county soils agent and planning commission member. Speakers included Robert Warren of Marvelous Minnesota and Congressman Albert H. Quie.

Caledonia Minn Houston County Southern Minnesota Tourist Council Rochester Fred Onsgard Harold Wright Spring Grove Virgil Johnson Harlie Lar‘son Robert Warren Marvelous Minnesota Minnesota Albert H. Quie

Hearing On Zoning Change In La Crosse Wisconsin

Public notices announce a hearing by the La Crosse Common Council on January 6 1966 at 7 30 PM to transfer Lot Four Block Ten Second Plat of B B Healy's Addition to the parking lot district and a plan commission meeting January 3 1966 to consider the ordinance. Also notices appointing time to hear petition for administration and heirship in the estate of Nels G Ruud with hearings January 11 1966 and claims deadline March 17 1966 and March 22 1966 in La Crosse County Court Wisconsin.

Common Council City of la Crosse Judiciary and Administration City of la Crosse la Crosse County Wisconsin City Plan Commission B. B. Healy South 8Th Street Alice A. Dickson Judiciary and Administration Committee State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Nels G. Ruud Onalaska County of la Crosse State of Eugene A. Toepel Alex 8. Cameron Caledonia Street la Crosse Street East Avenue Gorder Road Thirteenth Ward Cass Street Mississippi River Eighth Street King Street West Avenue Market Street Fifth Avenue Ferry Street Fourteenth Ward State Street Campbell Road Twenty-second Street Losey Boulevard Gerrard Estates Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company 23Rd Street Myrick Park Lane Twenty-third Street Fifteenth Ward St. James Street Avon St. Cloud St. Cloud Street Black River Lang Drive Sixteenth Ward Hogan School 19Th Street Nineteenth Street Winnebago Street Twenty-first Street Seventeenth Ward Jackson Street Sixth Street Mississippi Street Thirteenth Street Hood Street Tenth Street Farnam Street Eighteenth Ward Green Bay Street Fourteenth Street Denton Street Fifteenth Street Nineteenth Ward Townsend Street Twenty-first Place Chase Street Coulee Drive Weston Street Shelby Heights Addition Ward Avenue Twenty-eighth Street Glendale Avenue Twentieth Ward Hayes Street Wood Street Wood Roosevelt School Loomis Street North Street Cliffwood Heights 211St Place 21St Street Green Bay St Losey Blvd Warren Loveland Arthur H. Erickson Hale, Skemp Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp State Bank Irene H. Hoesley Pine Street Pearl Street Tribune

City wards plan street routes and city limits map

The document lists ward by ward street lines and city limits in La Crosse for a municipal ordinance. It details street directions and boundaries from this ward layout through to the extended city limits. The ordinance includes sections on ward boundaries and the effective date, signed by Mayor Warren Loveland and Clerk Alice A. Dickson.

Estate of William R. Schultz Probate Hearing Planned

In re estate of William R. Schultz deceased a petition seeks Letters of Administration and heirship. Court in Crosse Wisconsin sets hearing January 4 1966 with examination March 8 1966. Dated December 1 1965 Lucille M Scherdin Register in Probate. Also a transfer description relocates premises from Multiple Dwelling to Planned Development in Cliffside Park Addition near County Infirmary.

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James Jennings James Catherine) Jennings Austin Steffen St. John’s Catholic Church Robert Jennings Calvary Cemetery Patrick Jennings Msgr Jennings Lloyd Edward la Crescent Leslie Winona Francis Green Bay Eugene Downey Calif Charlotte Myers Ernest Smith Boro Carl Nommensen Mt. Vernon Mr. Smith Stetten Germany United States Greenwood Mrs. Clifford Owen CLARK Main St Dial Anders Kvigne Our Savior’s Lutheran J. O. Paulsrud Vang Anderson Funeral Norway America Tomah Hospital F.s.l.lc First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF Lacrosse Sixth and State Streets Vern Mann Mrs Frank Hilton Racine, Wis Lake Crystal, Minn Hilton’s Prescription Pharmacy Common Council of Sty of la Crosse City Limits Livingston Street East City Limits Oak Street Hayes Palace Streets Second Ward Main Street Third Ward Fourth Ward Vine Street West Channel Barron Island Pettibone Island Fifth Ward Sixteenth Street Park Avenue Seventeenth Street Sixth Ward Barlow Street City Seventh Ward Hogan Street Winnebago Twentyfirst Street State Road Township Hoeschliers Cliffwood Terrace Eighth Ward 15Th Street West City Limits Avon Street Ty Limits Tenth Ward Rublee Street Logan Street Logan Sill Street Liberty Street Eleventh Ward State Twentythird Street Forest Avenue Benrus Causeway Super-Valu Bell Discount Hollywood Theater Market U.S. Royal Truck Fire CTB Medary Re_ward Sears Gambles Home Improvement Co Kane Home Service William R. Schultz Lucille M. Scherdin Hale Skemp Cliffside Park Addition Elm Drive Lappin’s Cleaning Service National Institute of Rug Cleaning Complete Picture Framing Academy Jay Harold's Tailor Shop Ray L. Revor Jackson St Norway Pines Burr Oak Sat. & Son Kopacek Deep Rock 11Th & la Crosse Sts Superior Causeway Koblitz Standard West Ave Jackson Link Tree Industries Green Acres Tree Farm Billkemper Carpet City 11Th Skip West Ave Staats CO Yanzer Sanitarium North 7Th Dial Garvalia China Shop Spencer Blanche MacPherson S. 6Th Ward Ave Kathan Lumber Co Holiday Inn Hotel Stoddard ZENIT Zenith Peig Cette Crestmark Philco Community Camera Home Entertainment Center
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