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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

18

Train Kills Three Children in Steele Truck Collision

A Northern Pacific eastbound passenger train struck the Sherman pickups near Steele, North Dakota, killing Harriet 12 Bryan 8 and Bradley 7. Their father Harry Sherman 48, mayor of Steele, is in fair condition along with daughter Nancy Ann 15. Cindy 6 is in critical condition and Linda 9 in serious condition. Laborius Schmidt, station agent, injured by debris. The accident occurred about 11 05 p m at a slippery crossing as the family was returning from visiting friends. Sherman operated a local electric and appliance shop.

Bismarck Cindy Linda Harry Steele Nancy Ann Laborius Schmidt Northern Pacific Station Nile Strom Shermans William Smiths Sherman The Smiths

Tri State Deaths Highlight Ethel Hagenson and Others

Mrs. Ethel Hagenson of Black River Falls Wisconsin dies at Marshfield with services set at 2 p m Saturday at Little Norway Lutheran Church. Burial in church cemetery. In Pigeon Falls Mrs Anton Tomter 75 Eau Claire dies and services Friday 2 p m at Synod Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. In Waukon Iowa Charles Colsch 86 to be buried Oakland Cemetery after services at Martins Funeral Home. He served in the Spanish American War and ran a local grocery. His widow is Mabel Meyer.

Black River Falls Wis Ethel Hagenson Anton Hagenson Marshfield Little Norway Lutheran Church A. M. Austen Pigeon Falls Synod Lutheran Church Anton Tomter Eau Claire Tomter E. B. Christophersen Buria Ricki Benrud Ghee Nickolai Benrud Peter Nokelby Augusta Arthur Stalheim Madison Waukon Iowa Charles Colsch Martins Funeral Home W. E. Odenbach Oakland Cemetery Nicholas Colsch Mabel Meyer

Obituaries of Charlotte Wolfram and John Barclay

Charlotte M Wolfram 85 of 3026 State Road died at home Thursday morning funeral arrangements to be announced by Sletten McKee Funeral Home. John Barclay 416 Hickory St Onalaska died Thursday in a La Crosse Hospital born in Farmington to George and Elizabeth Barclay surviving Violet Lee widow two sisters Mindoro Mindoro North Bend. Barclay foreman at Ericks ons Hardwoods Onalaska member West Salem Masonic Lodge services Sunday 2 PM Jostad Funeral Home West Salem burial Farmington Cemetery Mindoro friends may call Saturday evening.

Charlotte M. Wolfram State Road Sletten-McKee Funeral Home John Jack) Barclay Hickory St Onalaska la Crosse Farmington George Elizabeth Wilson Barclay Violet Lee Elizabeth Barclay Mindoro Charles Bessie) Craig Henry Fern) Hilton North Bend Barclay Erickson’s Hardwoods West Salem West Salem Masonic Lodge Jostad Funeral Home William Slosser Farmington Cemetery

Local Grocery and Hardware Ads Highlight Low Prices

Locals see bargains with Dubuque ham at 49 cents per pound and up and Harm butts at 39 cents. Extra large eggs 39 cents a dozen and No 1 Idaho potatoes ten pounds for 59 cents. Bananas 10 cents per pound Apple varieties advertised low priced. Pederson Hardware offers Christmas stockings aluminum trees doll buggies and trucks. Open every night and Sunday at La Crosse Street Market.

Dubuque Idaho Pinker Skarstad la Crosse St Pederson Hardware Campbell Road Simonson la Crosse Street Market la Crosse

Quick Results Want Ads Item Listing

Classified notice advertises buy sell trade services with brief offerings. Highlights include items for sale and service requests. No specific names or places are readable in the fragment.

Public Hearing on Zoning Change in La Crosse Wisconsin

The City of La Crosse Common Council will hold a public hearing at 7 30 p m January 4 1962 in City Hall on a proposed amendment to zoning. the tract described encompassing 244 acres along Black River is proposed for residential zoning with 207 acres land and 37 acres water. The notice is issued by City Clerk Alice A Dickson and dated December 18 1961.

Common Council City of la Crosse Judiciary and Administration Committee la Crosse County Wisconsin Aitorney City of la Crosse Black River Alice A Dickson City Champers Towit Township 15 South 16Th Street the Common Council Alice A. Dickson la Crosse Couny B. B. Healy South 7Th State of East Judiciary and Administration Fairfax Adams Street 21St Street 20Th Street State Road

La Crosse Seeks Bids for Storm Sewer Project Monitor Street

City of La Crosse invites sealed proposals by January 9 1962 for furnishing and installing storm sewer on Monitor Street and adjacent Rose and Avon streets. Plans specifications and bid forms are on file with the City Clerk. Bid bonds 5 to 10 percent required. Work must start within 10 days of award and finish by May 1 1962. Plans available for deposit five dollars refundable if returned in good condition. Public Works Board president M R Birnbaum and others signed the notice.

City of la Crosse Board of Public Works City of la Crosse Wisconsin Monitor St Rose St Monitor Avon St S.f S.y M. R. Birnbaum Zenno A. Gorder John K. Flanagan Milo G. Knutson Carl A. Wahlstrom

Appeal Dismissal Of Two Indictments

The Justice Department said appeals will seek Supreme Court review of dismissals of anti trust indictments against two top executives. Victor D. Kniss of American Optical and Alton K. Marsters of Bausch & Lomb were named in indictments after a 1960 grand jury probe.

Milwaukee U.S. Supreme Court Justice Department U.S. District Court Willis L. Hotchkiss Chicago Department Victor D. Kniss American Optical Co Southbridge Mass Alton K. Marsters Bausch & Lomb, Inc Rochester, N.Y

Notice of Probate Hearings and Claims Deadlines

In La Crosse Wisconsin county court notices announce hearings for heirs and administration of Viola G Nelson Anna Bertha Strong Cresanthia Regan estates with deadlines for creditors claims by March 5 1962 April 3 1962 and March 27 1962. Applications include liquor and beer license for Herbert E Dummer Jr and 233 Lang Drive referenced by City Clerk.

Herbert E. Dummer Jr Kane Street Lang Drive Alice A. Dickson

Help Wanted in Midwest Sales and Farm Work

Help wanted notices seek young married men for sales careers with an AAA rated company offering 80 dollars weekly plus expenses and commissions. Interviews at Hotel Chatfield in Chatfield Minnesota on Friday December 22 from 7 30 to 10 p m. Also openings for route sales in southwestern Wisconsin and two La Crosse positions. Contacts include Roy and Mr Clarkin at La Crosse Wisconsin. Modern furnished dairy and turkey farm quarters offered in Melrose Wisconsin.

Fillmore County Chatfield Ichatfield Minn Roy Clarkin la Crosse Wis Winston Steve Zeman Melrose Wisconsin City of la Crosse Juid Iges Houston

Order Limiting Time for Filing Claims in Estate Case

In La Crosse County Wisconsin Probate Court the estate of John L Arnold deceased late of Campbell Town is assigned. Creditors and all claims against the deceased must be examined and adjusted by the Court on March 6 1962 at the opening of the Court.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Lucille M. Scherdin Hubert J. Schleiter Hoeschler Rae Ruth Harley Rae R Harley la Crosse County Eugene A. Toepel John 8. Coleman State Bank Fred Bailey Ruediger & Jeanis Exchange Building la Crosse County Court Anna Ross Anna M Ross Hubert J. Schieiter Atty Hoeschier Viola G. Nelson Viola Nelson Lof la Crosse Benna T. Rudi Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn Lynne Tower Bertha Strong Anna Bertha Strong Court House City of Martin Gulbrandsen Hubert V. Fuller Cresanthia Regan Martin Gulbrandsen Acting County Judge ‘Moen, Sheehan & Meyer Batavian Bank Bldg Wis Tate John L. Arnold John L.arnold Campbell

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