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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1973

Page

2

Boy Wields Knife and Shotgun in Prairie Home Incident

Brice Prairie boy, age 11, attacked his mother with a knife and held officers at bay with a shotgun Tuesday evening. He was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff Larry Bjerkos and Patrolman James Schliefer after another officer disarmed him and he was to receive psychiatric treatment. No serious injuries were reported among his mother or siblings.

Brice Prairie William Boma Larry Bjerkos James Schliefer Stanley Kwarciany Boma Kwarciany Kwardany Kwarcany

Calley Conviction Upheld by Military Court

The U S Court of Military Appeals upholds Army Lt William R Calley Jrs murder conviction from the 1968 My Lai massacre. The ruling affirms the federal court stance that killing a controlled enemy in war is murder. Chief Judge Darden dissents seeking fresh review of the 1971 court martial verdict.

Washington William R. Calley Jr Nixon Calley My Lai U.S. Court of Military Appeals William H. Darden Darden J. Houston Gordon Gordon Army Howard Callaway Ft. Benning, Ga

Deaths Mrs Warren Hansen of La Crosse Dies at 45

Kathleen Hansen 45 of 2921 Highland St died in a local hospital Friday December 21 from cancer. She is survived by her husband three daughters three sons in law and four sisters. Services are set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church with burial in Oak Grove. Friends may call Sletten McKee Hanson Funeral Home Tuesday evening and at the church Wednesday morning.

Warren Hansen Warren Kathleen) Hansen Highland St Liberty Polo Darold Vicki Lynn) Neumann Onalaska Timothy Pamela Dee) Ames la Crosse Deborah Jo Ellsworth Lutheran Hospital First Lutheran Church Fritz Miller Oak Grove Cemetery Sletten-McKee- Hanson Dorothy Thompson Lansing Iowa Dorothy C. Thompson Good Samaritan Center Waukon United Methodist Church Alvin Ebert Oak Hill Burke-Thornburg John William Ruprecht Selma Ruprecht Martha Washington Order of the Eastern Star Albert Austad Blair Wis Albert Austad Blair Zion Lutheran Church Rev M. J. Larson Jack Cora Burton of Daniel J. Sullivan Wilton Sparta St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Ridge Rev. J. Floyd Dwyer Church Smith- Nelson Eva Robert Janesville Terry Lake Mills Jerome von Hayden Jerry Thomas Norwalk Roger Tomah George Schmitz Ontario Richard Pearse Chester Schermerhorn Sylvester Laufenberg Harold Br

Orthodox Church Plans Yule Services

Rev. John Scollard of Milwaukee who was ordained a priest in a St. Elias Syrian Orthodox rite will conduct a divine liturgy at 10 30 a m Sunday at the church He will also preside at the Christmas Eve service at 7 30 p m at the church Thomas P McCormick son of Mr and Mrs Joseph McCormick 1206 28th St is a graduate student in the Industrial Relations Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin Madison He earned a bachelor of business administration degree from the university last fall with studies in management.

John Scollard Milwaukee St. Elias Copeland Ave Thomas P. McCormick Joseph McCormick Industrial Relations Research Institute University of Wisconsin-Madison Thomas John S. Twite Brownsville Minn New Albin Funeral Chapel St. Joseph's Catholic Church New Albin Terry Perry St. Francis Hospital Tri-State Ambulance Service Ervin Darlene) Ledebuhr Houston Walter Jean) Susdorf S. 19Th St Tribune

Missed Papers Call and Tribune Delivery Rates

Notice provides contact number 782 8040 for missed papers and details Tribune publishing schedule. It lists address 401 No 3rd St La Crosse WI 54601 and carrier price 1.60 every two weeks along with mail subscription rate within 75 miles of La Crosse at 30 dollars for one year. Volume 69 Number 218 appears.

the Tribune No. 3Rd St la Crosse

Olson Senior Center to Close for Christmas Holidays

The Olson Senior Citizens Center will close Monday and Tuesday for Christmas with activities paused until Thursday when a euchre tournament begins at 1 30 p m There are no Senior Songsters rehearsals Monday no dance at Ninos Tuesday and no Lakeview party Wednesday with a Lakeview event planned for January Mixed bowling at Pla Mor Friday 1 to 3 p m and a card lunch night 7 to 9 p m followed by prizes 9 to 10 30 p m New Year events include Swinging Seniors party Saturday at 6 30 p m with pot luck Monday Dec 31 Songsters rehearsal at 2 15 p m and New Year’s Day dance at Ninos 8 p m to midnight Jerry Gilbertson and his band provide music

Harry J. Olson Pla-Mor Jerry Gilbertson

Christmas liturgy at Blessed Sacrament Church

The Blessed Sacrament Church on Losey Boulevard schedules an 8:30 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass with readings and carols by the parish choir directed by Rev. Thomas Smith and organist Thomas Haag. A Midnight Mass follows from 11:30 p.m. to midnight with Father Smith at the organ. Christmas Day Masses are at 7:45 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and noon with the Young Folk Group at 9 a.m. and choir at 10:30 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Church Losey Blvd. S Thomas Smith Thomas Haag Father Smith Blessed Sacrament

Death Notices for Herbert Stivers and Raymond Hopinkah

Herbert C. Stivers 62 of Necedah Wisconsin died December 20 in Tomah Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Services are December 21 at 2 PM at Necedah Methodist Church with burial in Bayview Cemetery. Raymond Hopinkah 59 of Merrillan Wisconsin died December 21 at his home from an apparent heart attack. Indian funeral rites are 1 PM Sunday at Langlois Galston Funeral Home with graveside military rites at Decorah Cemetery. He leaves seven daughters and two sons and eight grandchildren.

Herbert Stivers Necedah Wis Herbert C. Stivers U.S. Postal Service Tomah Memorial Hospital Necedah Methodist Church Edward Hinzmann New Lisbon Bayview Cemetery Hare Funeral Home U. S. Postal Service Muriel Duane Hartford Lynn Charles Knott Germany Richard Minneapolis Raymond Hopinkah Cheryl Janet Merrillan Judith Thundercloud Black River Falls Walter Rieder Rochester, Minn Ben Charles

Trinity Lutheran Plans Christmas Services and Broadcasts

Trinity Lutheran Church at 1010 Sill St outlines a Christmas program themed “Christmas Is Near,” with 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. worship, a 6:30 p.m. Sunday school program, a 5 p.m. family service, an 11 p.m. carol and candlelighting service, and a 10 a.m. Christmas Day service led by Rev. Nelson. Cantoris and Chapel choirs provide music. Rev. Nelson also broadcasts a Norwegian Christmas program on WKTY at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and the 11 p.m. Eve service will be aired.

Trinity Lutheran Church Sill St Ernest Nelson Gary Lawson Nelson WKTY

Knutson Declares Special Session Public Fraud

Wisconsin State Senator Milo Knutson labels the recent special session a public fraud. He accuses the governor of exploiting an energy shortage to seize new powers, arguing existing authority suffices for any state emergency.

Wisconsin Milo G. Knutson R-La Crosse Knutson la Crosse

Wesley Church Reschedules Candlelight Christmas Service

Wesley United Methodist Church moves its candlelight service to 7 p m on Sunday December 23 to conserve fuel. The event invites public attendance with a meditation titled No Room in the Inn and two family services at 9 and 11 a m on Sunday with Caesar and Jesus as the sermon topic preached by Rev. Edwin P Sheppard.

Wesley United Methodist Church Christ Caesar Jesus Edwin P. Sheppard

Records COUNTY COURT La Crosse and related cases

Joseph Betsinger 23 of 507 Prospect St to three years probation for taking a motor vehicle without consent first six months in La Crosse County Jail with Huber privileges. Terry Benning 19 of Arcadia charged with burglary of East Arcadia Feed Mill reduced to disorderly conduct $127 or 60 days. Hermanson 45 of Whitehall pleaded innocent to forging a $61.50 check at East Side Grocery bound for Circuit Court. City: Dec 20 5:35 p.m. Michael Foster 2 months 1242 La Crosse St to Lutheran Hospital by squad car illness. La Crosse fire: Dec 21 4:10 p.m. to Losey and Town send false box alarm.

la Crosse Joseph Betsinger Prospect St la Crosse County Huber Whitehall Terry Benning Arcadia East Arcadia Merton Hermanson East Side Grocery Michael Foster la Crosse St Lutheran Hospital

Marriages Licenses Listed for Campbell La Crosse And Holmen

The notice lists couples granted licenses to wed in December and January across Campbell La Crosse Holmen and Rockland with addresses provided for each party. Included are Michael D Brown and Mary L Alseth in Campbell, Charlie W Basset and Christine L Baumgartner in La Crosse, David A Dennis and Patricia A Bostwick in La Crosse, Jeffery L Stark and Alyce J Dettinger in Holmen, and Victor L Olson with Leone E Dahlquist in La Crosse among others.

LA Crosse Michael D. Brown Bainbridge St Mary L. Alseth Harvey St Campbell Charlies W. Basset Lakeshore Drive Christine L. Baumgartner David A. Dennis R.J Rockland Patricia A. Bostwick Jeffrey L. Stark 2Nd Ave. N Onalaska Alyce J. Dettinger Roberts St Holmen Victor L. Olson Amery Leone E. Dahlquist Market St

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