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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1961
Page
7
The incident notes the first fatal motor vehicle accident involving H. H. Bliss after alighting from a trolley in New York City in September 1890. A passing car struck Bliss and he died the following day.
The La Crosse Tribune runs a Friday edition feature titled Weekly Advertising News. It lists scheduled national ads to appear in the newspaper and urges distributors and dealers to align promotions with these advertisements.
December 22 1961 report lists ad placements and personnel moves in WAUKON VIROQUA Milwaukee and Chicago. Highlights include George D Hexoms 20 year farm sales honor in Waukon, Hawkins Ash and Baptie opening a Viroqua branch, Penney General Merchandise acquisition talks, and IBM promotions in La Crosse and Sioux Falls.
Archie F. Green of 530 King St. was chosen chairman of Friendship Mobile Homes Inc.—which plans to double production to 400 trailers next year. The firm expanded its Vacationer’s line to five units from one, since founding in 1954. Green began in mobile homes in 1941 in Joliet.
Bartz, a Wisconsin Whitewater College graduate, joined North American's La Crosse office in 1958 as office manager and became agency manager in September 1960. Under his leadership the agency consistently ranks in the top five for life and health production. He is married with two sons. Wyoming has at least one big game animal per resident according to estimates.
Arthur Krattiger 21 of Brodhead Wisconsin, a former Platteville college student, was arrested outside Durand State Bank and charged with impersonating an FBI agent. Police found a loaded pistol and a toy badge in his car. The arrest followed a call to bank cashier William Smith claiming an FBI investigation and access to bank records.
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