Horace Dodge Jr. Dies At 63 In Detroit
Horace E Dodge Jr heir to the Dodge Brothers fortune died Sunday night in Detroit at Jennings Hospital from a heart ailment. He had entered the hospital for a Dodge health checkup and leaves an estate of about 57 million administered by his mother Mrs Horace Elgin Dodge Sr.
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Detroit
Dodge Brothers
Horace E. Dodge Jr
Jennings Hospital
Dodge
Dodge Jr
Horace Elgin Dodge Sr
Dodge Sr
Dodge Brothers ( Motor Car) Co
Chrysler Corp
The
Dodge Brothers Co
John Francis Dodge
Henry Ford
Ford
Liz Taylor Fisher Divorce Delayed by Wage Dispute
Elizabeth Taylor says dissolution of her union with Eddie Fisher is stalled by a wage dispute over her Cleopatra profits. She expects marriage to Richard Burton to wait until January 1964, with divorce talks ongoing in New York.
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Liz Taylor-Fisher
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Richard Burton
Fisher
Miss Taylor
Burton
Cuernavaca
Juarez
Elizabeth
Hollywood
Hamlet
New York
Fisher’s
Gringo Gulch
Dodge Jr. left substantial estate and high-profile marriage ties
The 20 room mansion sits beside his mother's 127 room home in Grosse Pointe Farms. Survivors include his mother and estranged fifth wife Gregg Sherwood of Beloit Wisconsin. Details recall his 1962 court fight over over $300000 in bills for furs jewels and interior decor with a 1964 trial anticipated after a temporary settlement.
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Gregg Sherwood
Beloit
Wis
Miss Sherwood
Dodge Jr
Delphine
Dodge Sr
Births at Grandview Hospital December 20
Grandview Hospital reports births on December 19 and 20. A son named Scott Michael to Herbert and Mrs. Krome, 3107 South 27th Street. Also a son Dale Clayton to Reginald Lawless and Mrs. Lawless of Bangor. Russell Allan Jr. born to Russell and Diane McClintock of West Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Michael
Herbert Krome
S. 27Th St
Loudeen Schmidt
Daniel Sobkowiak
Onalaska
Margie Deutschberg
Dale Clayton
Reginald Lawless
Bangor
Gloria Whitbeck
Russell Allan Jr
Russell McClintock
West Salem
Diane Ward
Cottonwood Named Wisconsin's Biggest Tree
Walworth County can claim the largest tree in Wisconsin, Walter Scott says. An eastern cottonwood on Clifford Winkley farm near Delavan replaces the Douglas County white pine as the state’s biggest. Discovered by Richard F. Camp of Janesville, the tree measures 24 feet 72 inches in girth, 98 feet in height, and a crown spread of 105 feet.
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Madison
Walworth County
Wisconsin
Walter Scott
Conservation Department
Clifford Winkley
Delavan
Douglas County
Scott
Richard F. Camp
Janesville
Weather record for Lacrosse and vicinity and surrounding states
Vari able cloudiness and warmer tonight and Tuesday. Low tonight near zero to five above. Tuesday mid 20s. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa forecasts call for warmer trends with snow likely in extreme north and moisture under 1/10 inch. Five day outlook shows above normal highs in north and near normal in south. La Crosse normal high 26, low 9. Sunrise 7 37, sunset 4 32 Tuesday. Degree days total 2 158. record highs recorded long ago. Shippers forecast urges protection to north and east while warm air remains to west and south.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Wis
la Crosse
Obituaries from La Crosse area Dec. deaths announced
A string of death notices from La Crosse and nearby areas includes Knute Temte 84 formerly of La Crosse died in Neillsville Wis on Sunday Dec 22 He operated a North Side grocery store and is survived by two daughters two sons 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Services are set for Tuesday 2 p.m. at Sletten McKee Funeral Home Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Ralph A Andersen 76 longtime La Crosse native died Dec 20 in Minneapolis Funeral services were held Dec 23 at St Luke’s Lutheran Church with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery He is survived by his wife a daughter a son seven grandchildren and siblings. August D Mader 79 of 931 S 16th St died in a local hospital Dec 23 Funeral arrangements to be announced. George E Baker 90 of 1108 Division St died in a local hospital. Jennie Nelson 63 of Holmen died Dec 22 in a La Crosse hospital Born June 7 1900 in Bells Coulee she is survived by her husband a son two granddaughters and two sisters Services at Halfway Creek Lutheran Church Friday at 2 p.m. Burial in Halfway Creek Cemetery.}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Temte
la Crosse
Neillsville
Wis
K. W
Isabel) Spence
Iowa City
Iowa
Jeanette Temte
Chicago
Bernard H
Glen Ellyn
John R
Orlando
Fla
Sletten-McKee
Ernest N. Nelson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Minneapolis
Minn
Ralph A. Andersen
Rasmus Andersen
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Lakewood Cemetery
Andersen
Bertha
Paul G
Margaret) Fisch
Ralph A. Jr
George
Carl Kunz
Frank Duffy
D. Mader
S. 16Th St
Schumacher Funeral Home
George E. Baker
Division St
Orel
Jennie) Nelson
Holmen
Bells Coulee
John
Lena Indahl Nastvold
Lester W. Nelson
Oscar
Mabel) Berg
Myrtle Grabon
Halfway Creek Lutheran Church
N. A. Berntson
Halfway Creek
Jostad Funeral Home
West Salem
Readstown
Lowell Aikens
Wickenburg
Ariz
Lime Funeral Home
Elroy
Clarence
Deke) Olsen
Meridian
Idaho
Zenner Funeral Home
Alfred Attwood
St. Luke’s Lutheran Cemetery
Mr. Olsen
Omaha
Lawrence
LaSierra
Calif
Charles
Waukesha
Frederick
New Lisbon
Harold
Leona) Basney
Redding
Orval
Gladys
Raymond
Phyllis) Tyler
Wonewoc
M. J. Oliver
Des Plaines
Ill
Chester
Big Falls
Viroqua
Fred M. Sordahl
Jacobson-Vance ‘Funeral Home
C. David Jacobson
Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery
Asbury Ridge
Ole Sordahl
Henry, Deadwood
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
C. W. Heier
Ninneman Funeral Home
Pelz
Ernest Schultz
Tomah
William Lederer
Detroit
Mich
Alva
Marion
Ind
Ewald Blade
Gertrude Hovey
Portage
Carl Pelz
B. J. Rohde
Rochester
Caledonia
Henry Oesterlie
United Church of Christ In
Brownsville
Melvin Willhauer
Potter- Haugen Funeral Home
Mary John
Wittenberg
Germany
Margaret Burmester
Eitzen
Martha Leppert
Monona
Henry
Houston
Herman
Alvin
Gottleibb
Freidrick
Sparta
Elmer C. Menn
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ella Klingelhofer
Norwalk
Myrtle Taft
Madison
Ben
Fox Lake
Robert Page
A. F. Frederick
Woodlawn Cemetery
Hillsboro
Alfred F. Bulin
la Valle
First Congregational Church
William Schafer
Champion Valley
Hart-Fick
Bulin
Yuba
Mary Kolash
Oaks
Woodland Town Board
Harold Atkinson
Wendl
Edward
Alfred
Arnold
Edward Miller
Arlyn
Little River Forecast Highlights Flood Stage Change
River forecast notes flood stage at 24 hour mark with today’s stage and 24 hour change. Forecast area focuses on Prec i a5 readings and implications for river levels.
Quake Hits North Auckland In New Zealand
An earthquake shook North Auckland early today damaging chimneys bursting water pipes and smashing windows and crockery. The quake challenged the belief that the area north of Whangarei is the only quake free region in New Zealand.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Whangarei
Readstown and Elroy Death Notices Lead Tri State Obits
Readstown and Elroy areas report multiple deaths. Lowell Aikens of Wickenburg died December 20 in a Readstown hospital with services pending. Clarence Olsen of Elroy died December 19 in Meridian Idaho from a heart attack. burial will be in St Luke's Cemetery. Fred M Sordahl of Viroqua died December 22. Funeral details list Jacobson Vance and Nineman as providers with services in local churches. Other notices list Mrs Henry Oesterlie of Brownsville and Elmer Menn of Sparta among the deceased with services scheduled in Wisconsin churches.
Obituary notices from Hillsboro and Tomah Wisconsin
Alfred F Bulin 86 of La Valle died in Hillsboro December 22 after long illness. Services Tuesday at first Congregational Hillsboro with burial in Champion Valley Cemetery. Survived by wife Mary, six children, siblings and many grandchildren. Edward Miller 81 of Tomah died December 21. Funeral Tuesday at Ninneman Funeral Home with burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Edith and several children and grandchildren. Augusta Pelz 78 of Tomah died December 21 in Tomah.
St Paul Man 51 Dies From Injuries In Crash
St Paul resident Russell Rattel aged 51 died in a local hospital from injuries suffered in a December 13 traffic crash that killed another man, 18 year old Bernard Schueler of St Paul. The death raised Minnesota traffic fatalities to 769, 45 above the previous record and 90 more than last year at this date. Also noted were A W Neubert of Mankato struck on a Mankato street and 30 year old Wayne D Estenson of Climax killed in a collision on Highway 220 near Climax.
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ST. Paul
Russell Rattel
Bernard Schueler
Minnesota
A.W. Neubert
Mankato
Wayne D. Estenson
Climax
Minn
Highway 220
Turkeys From Minnesota Sunk With French Freighter
The French freighter Douala sank off Newfoundland in a brutal Atlantic storm. It carried a cargo of frozen Minnesota turkeys from Willmar bound for Italy, the first turkey shipment from the Head of the Lakes. Several crewmen were lost in the wreck.
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Halifax
N.S
Douala
Newfoundland
Duluth-Superior
Lakes
Italy
Farmers Produce Co
Willmar
Mina
Records Municipal Court La Crosse Case List
A municipal court report from La Crosse lists defendants with charges and fines including resisting arrest driving after revocation or suspension drunken driving inattentive driving leaving scene of accident and speeding. Individuals span multiple ages and addresses with penalties from $10 to $154.
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Robert Ames
Liberty St
Wayne Klimek
N. 24Th St
Arthur Melby
S. 17Th St
Robert Nolen
la Crosse St
Myrtle Altitz
S. 5Th Ave
Ronald Anderson
Stoddard
Edward Beissel
S. 19Th St
Jesse Boehlke
Bernard Bren
West Ave. N
Harold Ehle
Avon St
Verdell Fox
Joliet
Ill
Anthony Gartner
la Crescent
Patrick Hansen
S. 20Th St
Nels Helgerson
Ace Hotel
Lauren Tourville
Livingston St
Nancy Walters
Caledonia St
Rick Conant
Chase St
Ronald Reuter
Onalaska
Michael Sheffer
Green Bay St
William Storey
Caroline St
Gregory Keller
Gould St
LeRoy Miller Jr
Michael Arenz
N. 23Rd St
Donald Sanders
Howard M. McCormick
Conrad Tschumper
Hokah
Doris Benson
Glenhaven Drive
Janice Mahlke
S. Ridge
David Breidel
Vine St
Ellwood Carr
S. 14Th St
Goldene Christopher
Adams St
Norbert Cochart
Casco
Ester DeVault
S. 27Th St
Glenn Dunne
Columbus
Ohio
David Driscoll
S. 7Th St
Mary Hall
Weston St
Elmer Hilleque
Westby
Thomas Hoeft
S. 29Th St
Romeo Hoffman
Campbell Road
Arnold Kaiser
Losey Blvd. S
David Klahn
Edward Kneifl
Lenard St
Terry Knutson
Bessie Kurth
la Crose St
W. K. Lakenan Jr
Cass St
Joseph Larson
N. 22Nd St
William Lathrop
Loomis St
James Martell
Grace Halder
West Salem
William McClure
Main St
Richard Shepherd
Larry Strittmaier
Williams Place
Donald Svoboda
Kane St
Eugene Young
Darrell Benrud
Wil
Ornamental Street Lighting Plans Open for Public Inspection
The City of La Crosse Board of Public Works announces plans and cost estimates for installing ornamental street lighting on several streets including 3rd to 6th streets and Jay Pearl and Main Avenues. Real estate owners may inspect documents at City Hall and attend a hearing on January 6, 1964 at 10:00 AM to file objections or be heard. The notice lists board members and a compilation of local traffic and driving offenses with fines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
3Rd
Cass
State St
State St. St
State St. Jay Street
4Th St
5Th Ave
Pearl Street
Main
6Th
City of la Crosse
Wisconsin
Board of
M. R. Birnbaum
Robert M. Scheible
John K. Flanagan
Milo G. Knutson
Carl A. Wahlstrom
La Crosse Inter-State Fair Receipts and Audit Report
Audit of the La Crosse Inter-State Fair Association as of December 17, 1963 shows total receipts of 56 520 90 and cash on hand 91 04. Disbursements include accounting expense 309 01 taxes 747 36 370 76 dues 67 00 insurance 2 120 47 interest on loans 6 223 15 and other charges. auditing committee members are Joseph W Frisch T N Nustad and Harry D Newburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Frisch
Wisconsin
of la Crosse
Trygve Nustad
la Crosse
Plainview Legislator May Serve Last Term
Sen. Robert Dunlap of Plainview may be ending his term in Minnesota’s Senate. He will join a Rochester law firm Jan. 1 and may move there when needed for work. He represents the 3rd District and heads the education committee while serving on the finance panel.
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Plainview
Minn
Robert Dunlap
Minnesota
Rochester
Senate
Dunlap
Lagoon Closed All La Crosse Skating Rinks Except Lagoon
Lagoon closed all La Crosse skating rinks except the Lagoon on Monday from 12 30 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 9 p m Eu gene Fry parks and recreation director said Monday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Lagoon
Eugene Fry
Parks and Recreation
Black River Falls Marriage Notices
Richard Quick of Stratford Connecticut and Barbara Ann Drangstviet of Black River Falls were married December 20. David Ibinger of Black River Falls and Joan Amundson of Black River Falls are to be married December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Quick
Stratford, Conn
Barbara Ann Drangstviet
Black River Falls
David Ibinger
Joan Amundson
Weekend Fires Hit Four Homes in Subzero Wisconsin
Oakdale Fire Department battled four fires since Friday in Sparta Wisconsin area. The worst blaze Sunday at Otis Gnewikow's Wilton town residence stemmed from a chimneys thimble defect. Other calls included Joe Shaw Byron overheat oil burner, Virgil Fowler Wyeville garage and 1961 Ford loss, and Floyd Handy north of Wyeville stove related kitchen wall and smoke damage.
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Sparta
Wis
Oakdale
Otis Gnewikow
Wilton
Joe Shaw
Byron
Virgil Fowler
Wyeville
Floyd Handy
Boaz Post Office to Close February 14
Boaz Wisconsin fourth class post office will discontinue mail delivery February 14 under a consolidation plan with a rural route from Richland Center. Postal Inspector Wayne W. Wilson recorded three surveys leading to the discontinuance. Acting postmaster Mrs Beva I Staum and her husband run a general store housing the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boaz
Richland County
Wayne W. Wilson
la Crosse
Richland Center
Wilson
Beva I. Staum
Repairman listings in Classifieds Business Services
A complete listing of dependable repair firms appears in the Classifieds under Business Services. The ad highlights qualified service providers for home and commercial repairs.
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Horace Dodge
Playboy Auto
Walt Disney
Walt Disney Pron
Technicolor
Taylor
Wales
Dodge Brothers Empire
Dora Fijelstad
John Francis
Mee
Pepprey
Grandview Hospital
Orel Nelson
Mississippi Charge
Ewer
Inland Printing CO
Clarence Olsen
Fred Sordahl
Alfred Bulin
Mirs
William Pelz
William (Augusta) Pelz
Badger Sts
Municipal Court
Son St
William Cornforth
Gary Holley
Gerald Huhn
James Kroll
South Ave
John la Fleur
Red Light
Bernard Burcum
S. 30Th St
James Gantenbein
Robert Hooverson
Chaseburg
Robert C. Skemp
S. 17Th Place
Genevieve DeSato
N. 6Th St
Mary Knutson
S. 21St St
Mary Lohmann
Thomas Russell
West Ave. S
Robert Lietz
Ferry St
Floyd Storey
Joseph Gilmeister
Copeland Ave
Joseph Norton
Carmen Squire
San Diego
Leonard Benz
Arnold Shapp
Richard Smale
Cameron Ave
Howard McCormick
Christopher Taylor
Harry D. Newburg, T. N. Nustad
A.D
Harry D. Newburg
Leonard Chonacki
la Crosse County
Black River Falls, Wis
Soell
Mobilheat
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