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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1969

Page

3

Two Deaths Mark Fort Lauderdale and Rochester Areas

Mrs Beulah M Elliott formerly of 2112 Grandview Place died in a Fort Lauderdale hospital on December 17 She is survived by three daughters a son and eight grandchildren with four brothers and five sisters listed Services will be held Friday in Oak Grove Cemetery Funeral Home chapel Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from noon until the service Mrs George Hetherington 62 of 426 N 22nd St died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital early December 18 She is survived by two daughters one sister and five grandchildren Her husband a former La Crosse postmaster preceded her in death in 1969 Services will be Saturday in Dickinson Jackson Street Chapel with burial in Burton Cemetery Burial details given as visit U S New York AP Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor flew in from Geneva for their first U S visit in a year They will stay in New York then visit Miss Taylor's brother in Hawaii

Beulah M. Elliott Grandview Place Fort Lauderdale Fla Rockbridge Wis Arthur Thelma) Suggs Columbia D.C Nick Helen) Stuckert Atlanta Buford Ruth) Evans Ralph Caroline) Cooper Roy Louise) Boodie Madison John Esther) Perkins Neillsville Oscar Nellie) Knudson Cobb Pete Dosch Fred Kansas City Howard Oceanside Calif Perry Richland Center David American Legion Auxiliary Sletten-McKee-Han Oak Grove Cemson David Stery Wright Woodlawn George Glee) Hetherington N. 22Nd St Rochester Minn Nell) Schoenberger Freeport Ill Gretchen Miller Manistee Mich Madge Humphrey Lime Springs Central High School la Crosse Dickinson Jackson Street Edwin Sheppard

U.S. To Raise Aid For School Meal Programs

The Nixon administration will add 100 million dollars to school lunch programs aiming to provide free or low-cost meals to all 6.6 million needy children by year end. Last year 3.1 million ate these meals with 19 million students served nationwide.

U.S Washington White House Agriculture Department Herbert D. Rorex Rorex Congress Northeast Southeast

Rites Set for Gr Killed in Vietnam War

Caledonia Minn Services for Pfc Arlyn Lampert 20 of Freeburg who died of wounds in Vietnam Dec 12 will be at 1 p m Saturday in the United Church of Christ Crooked Creek Rev Clyde Lee will officiate burial in the church cemetery Military rites by a color guard from Fort Leonard Wood Mo Friends may call Friday afternoon and evening at the Potter Haugen Funeral Home Caledonia and after 1 p m Saturday at the church Lampert born March 26 1949 in Caledonia attended Caledonia High School entered service Feb 25 1969 He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Lampert of Freeburg and two brothers Charles and Howard at home

Caledonia Minn Arlyn Lampert Freeburg Vietnam United Church of Christ Fr. Leonard Wood Pothter-Haugen Pfc. Lampert Lampert Arthur Lampert Caledonia High School Pfe

Sheboygan To Have Air Commuter Line

Sheboygan County Airport officials signed a contract with Air Wisconsin of Appleton to provide commuter service making Sheboygan the tenth city served by the carrier. The line fills a gap after Commuter Airlines ended service to Chicago O Hare Field last week citing revenue shortages. Service starts January 1.

Sheboygan Sheboygan County Air Wisconsin Appleton Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St. Paul Wausau Kankakee O’hare

Apartment Fire Displaces Monona Tenants

Madison AP report residents of a two story Monona apartment building with 30 apartments fled to safety as fire and smoke damaged the structure. Some occupants jumped from second floor windows while the blaze, believed to start in the basement, had no immediately determined cause. One Monona firefighter sustained minor injuries.

Madison Monona

Weather forecast for La Crosse and vicinity

Variable cloudiness and colder tonight with lows 10 to 15 degrees. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph then Friday 10 to 15 mph. Highs reach the upper 20s. Shippers forecast protects perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse with minimums 10 to 15 degrees till 6 p.m. Sunrise Friday 7 35 a m. Sunset 4 29 p m. Full Moon Dec 23. Record highs and lows noted for Dec 18 in prior years.

Lacrosse Isconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

Italian Vietnam Vet Becomes Naturalized Citizen on Prosthetic Legs

A 23 year old Italian born soldier Alfie Leone naturalized as an American at Valley Forge General Hospital. Chester County Judge John M. Kurtz Jr presided the ceremony attended by about 70 patients and staff. Leone lost both legs to a booby trap in Vietnam after enlisting May 13, 1968 and filing for citizenship three times.

Phoenixville Vietnam Chester County John M. Kurtz Jr Valley Forge General Hospital Alfie Leone Leone Eggertsville N.Y Dellecamere Italy

Robber's Good Deed Earns Him Probation

Houston, AP reports James Russell Landrum, 24, received 10 years probation after a robbery case where he helped the victim when another robber held a pistol to the man's neck. Liquor store owner Joseph Anthony Adams urged leniency. Landrum pleaded guilty to robbery by assault. prosecutor said probation could do more good than prison.

Landrum Joseph Anthony Adams

Judge In Shaw Trial Nabbed In Vice Raid

NEW ORLEANS AP Police raided a motel stag party Wednesday night arresting all attendees including Judge Edward A. Haggerty Jr. who presided over the Shaw trial. He faced charges of soliciting for prostitution obscenity resisting arrest and four counts of assault on a policeman. Ten others and three women were booked on obscenity. The case led to release on recognizance.

New Orleans Clay Shaw Edward A. Haggerty Jr Joseph Murry Haggerty State Criminal District Court Shaw John F. Kennedy Murry Mid-City William Nolan Central Lockup

British May Retract Ban On George Raft

London AP The British Home Office will reconsider a ban on actor George Raft if his lawyers present new evidence to support readmission to Britain. Raft, who had hosted at a London gambling club, was denied entry after a California vacation in February 1967.

London British Home Office George Raft Britain Raft California

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