Chamber Names 10 Directors and Plans Better Business Unit
The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce elected six directors for three year terms and four for one year terms at a luncheon. Individuals named include Bob Cline Horace Crews Kenneth Dahl Tom Doran Donald Hansen and Carl Iverson. A Better Business Practices unit was announced to screen advertising protect consumers and support local growth. Quinns Sport Shop joined as a member and five major chamber objectives were set to strengthen membership promote free enterprise aid local business expand facilities and grow trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Horace R. Crews
Spurgeon’s
Kenneth V. Dahl
Dahl Motors la Crosse, Inc
Tom Doran
First National Bank
Donald H. Hansen
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Carl H. Iverson
North la Crosse Lumber Co
Petruccelli
Better Business Bureau
la Crosse
City Planning Commission
Quinn
Chamber
Farmer Fined For Shooting Hunter's Dog
A La Crosse County farmer Dean Mades was found guilty of unjustifiably shooting and killing a hunter Fritz Arentz’s coon hound. He was fined $25 and costs in County Court after Arentz testified he hunted on Mades’ land the night of Oct. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Dean Mades
R. J. Mindoro
Fritz Arentz
Arentz
Mades
Sheriff's Deputies
Asst. Dist. Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Arenz
Floriano Hussa
Toepel
Stolen Blue Christmas Bulbs Reported at Shorewood Drive
Walter Ahlstrom of 1201 Shore wood Drive told the Sheriff's Department on Monday that 14 blue Christmas tree bulbs were stolen from the front of his home sometime Saturday night. Only blue bulbs were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ahlstrom
Shorewood Drive
Sheriff's Department
Jail escapee Champagne gets three year term in reformatory
Charles F. Champagne, 22, was sentenced to six months for breaking jail two months for stealing funds from prisoners and three years for assaulting a jailer. He escaped Nov. 23 after slugging a jailer with a shower curtain rod, stole keys, and fled toward the Minnesota state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
la Crosse
Green Bay Reformatory
Eugene A. Toepel
Charles F. Champagne
Champagne
Dakota
Minn
James Knutz
William Hoogenhous
Hoogenhous
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Toepel
Sparta
Monroe County
Schmidt
Monroe
United States
Wisconsin
PSC Hearing Set on Belmont Platteville Extended Service
The State Public Service Commission set a January 10 hearing on Belmont Telephone Co. request to establish extended area service with Platteville. A company survey showed about 75 percent of subscribers favored the change and agreed to pay a 25 cent monthly charge to finance it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Public Service Commission
Belmont Telephone Co
Belmont
Platteville
PSC
LSC Program Trains Junior High Teachers
La Crosse State College develops a new curriculum to prepare junior high teachers. William A Schmidt notes 79 junior high schools in Wisconsin need trained instructors and that specialists with extra preparation stay in the middle grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Division of
Wisconsin
Schmidt
LSC
James Erickson
Madison
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Emily Baldwin
Wisconsin Rapids
John Linder Sr
Eau Claire
Frank Panzer
Brownsville
Philip G. Kuehn
Whitefish Bay
William Trinke
Lake Geneva
Harvey Higley
Marinette
Samuel Pickard
Neenah
Rinks Readied as Lagoon Opens Thursday for Skating
Temperatures stay below freezing as ice rinks are prepared for holiday use. Eugene Fry says Lagoon opens Thursday 6 30 to 9 30 pm with daily hours through Jan 2 2 9 30 pm. Five more rinks to follow Saturday with 1 30 5 30 pm and 6 30 9 pm hours. Uniformed skating patrolmen will appear on each rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Fry
Fry
Four teens held after La Crosse car theft probe
Four boys ages 15 and 17 are in county jail after linked to a theft involving a car and a pickup in Peters Coulee. Deputies found a loaded shotgun a rifle and a sawed off pistol in the truck. Kenneth Marshall's car reported stolen the previous Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Sheriff's Department
Peters Coulee
Leonard Mach
William Boma Jr
Coulee
Sheriff's Office
Hammes
Willard Sill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber of Commerce
Lee J. Lane
Irving Levy
Carl B. Noelke
Tony Steinhoff
George W. Milne
D. J. Petruccelli
la Crosse, Ac
Bob Cline
Kenneth VY. Dahl
Bulova
Braun’s
Jewelry Village
Kroger’s
Claus
Dell’s
Wabpreen
DRG Stores
Scorn Ua
Carl B. Noelke CO
Main St
Joe
Texaco
Joe Blumentritt
Jackson St
RCA Victor
RCA
Jack Robinson
Kroger
Hobbim Tolom
UCVO
Schumacher
Green Bay
Winona
S. A. Sawyer
Sawyer
John Flynn
Nixon
Kenneth Marshall
21St Terrace
Johnson Animal Hospital
Tribune
Sletten
Caledonia ST
Cremer
Degether
Glynn Cremer and Son
Cremers
Jewelry
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