Oktoberfest profits boost La Crosse Festivals fund
James Garvalia president of La Crosse Festivals Inc. reported the 1969 Oktober fest earned 133000 with expenses 115000 leaving a reserve of 18000. Dr Robert Mullally said about 90 percent of gross income stayed in the community with more than 31000 going to participating area organizations. The annual meeting will be Feb 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Garvalia
la Crosse Festivals Inc
Garvalia
Robert Mullally
la Crosse
Christmas Eve Services Set By City Church
Christmas Eve vesper service at 5 p.m. at First Congregational Church Main Street Losey Blvd features a tableaux, chapel and bell choir selections. An 11 p.m. celebration of Christ’s birth includes a sermon titled A Child Against The World and Handel Hallelujah Chorus performed by the organist and choir.
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First Congregational Church
Main Street
Losey Blvd
Chapel
Christ
Handel
Snow removal parking ban announced citywide
Streets including Front to 6th from Cass to Vine Rose from Hagar to St. James Caledonia from Wall to Clinton George from Clinton to Hayes Clinton from Avon to Rose will be banned from midnight Tuesday to 8 a.m. Monday. Police warn violators may have vehicles towed at owner's expense.
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Front
6Th
Cass
Vine
Rose
Hagar
St. James
Caledonia
Wall
Clinton
George
Hayes
Avon
Luther Choir Concert Planned for Onalaska Centenary
Luther College Choir from Decorah Iowa plans a centennial concert at First Lutheran Church Onalaska Wisconsin on Sunday January 25 at 2 30 p m The 67 voice choir directed by Weston H Noble has toured across the Midwest and performed on NBC CBS radio and Lincoln Center events since 1946 Local ticket sales begin January 4 through senior choir members Chairman Fred Shove and committee head Mrs Olga Tolvstad announce the event.
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Onalaska
Wis
First Lutheran Church
Luther College Choir
Decorah
Iowa
Olga
Midwest
NBC
CBS
Europe
Norway
Denmark
East Germany
Martin Luther
J. S. Bach
Leipzig
Germany
Lincoln Center
New York
United States
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
First Lutheran
Fred Shove
Parks Installed as Worshipful Master of Frontier Lodge 45
William A. Parks of 2315 Main St was installed worshipful master of Frontier Lodge 45 F and A M at the Masonic Temple at 724 Main St. Also installed were Phillip J. Bouffleur senior warden Glenn Peterson junior warden Charles R. Whaley treasurer Richard R. Meeir secretary Burleigh A. Randolph senior deacon Perry L. Farnum junior deacon Arthur N. McBain Jr senior steward Joseph O. Ebner junior steward. Officiating were Charles R. Whaley Charles G. Harder Sr. and Rev. Edwin P. Sheppard.
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William A. Parks
Main St
Frontier Lodge
A.M
Masonic Temple
Phillip J. Bouffleur
Glenn Peterson
Charles R. Whaley
Richard R. Meéir
Burleigh A. Randolph
Perry L. Farnum
Arthur N. McBain Jr
Joseph O. Ebner
Charles G. Harder Sr
Edwin P. Sheppard
Tax Rates In Greenfield Rise Four to Six Mills This Year
Greenfield town property tax rates rise this year with West Salem school district rates at 77.85 mills and La Crosse district at 55.85. Westby district 74.70 mills. Town shares of school budgets total 173,935, while state and county costs total 27,550. Vocational education costs 6,661 and town purposes eight mills. State sales tax reductions will cut real estate taxes by 3.9 mills. personal property relief is 54 percent this year.
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Greenfield
Kenneth Hess
Hess
West Salem
la Crosse
Westby
Flat Tires Yield Gas Theft Suspect
An 18 year old West Salem youth faces La Crosse County Court charges after two flat tires led deputies to the suspect in an attempted gas theft at the Thomas Braunschreiber farm in Bangor. Investigators traced repairs to nearby stations then identified the individual and charged him with attempting to steal gas.
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West Salem
la Crosse
Burns Farm
Thomas Braunschreiber
R. 1
Bangor
Highway 162
Highway 16
Braunschreiber
Logistics Of LCU Chiefs Bowl Trip Plans Detailed
Dr. Robert Steuck coordinates 225 bandsmen and 27 chaperones for a six day trip from La Crosse State to Bloomington Minnesota and Los Angeles for the NFL playoff and Rose Parade. Plans cover travel, meals, lodging, daily rehearsals, curfews, alcohol rules, rosters, baggage, and emergency contacts. Security duties, chaperone roles, and a $7 million group insurance policy are outlined with a 20 page booklet for each participant.
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la Crosse State University
Minnesota
California
Robert Steuck
LCU
Bloomington
Minn
Minnesota Vikings
Los Angeles Rams
Steuck
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Badger State
John Alexander
Samuel Gates
Gates
Alexander
Onalaska Yule Lighting Contest Winners Named
Onalaska Wisconsin Rotary Club sponsored contest winners were announced Tuesday. First place went to Walter Van Roo Brice Prairie for 25 dollars, second to Clarence Stellner 614 11th Ave N for 15 dollars, and third to Thomas A Mulrine 911 La Crosse St for 10 dollars. Judges were La Crosse Rotary Club members Robert Moen Robert Deal and Karl Schubert.
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Onalaska
Wis
Burglary Trial Scheduled for La Crosse Man
Allen L. Steege 21 of 1820 Miller St appeared before Judge Peter Pappas Monday and stood mute as an innocent plea was entered. He is charged with the November 11 burglary of Mrs. Evelyn Erickson's home. Steege posted a 500 dollar bond and was released pending further proceedings. He also faces County Court proceedings on a warrant alleging worthless checks in Fergus Falls between August 30 and October 4.
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la Crosse
Allen L. Steege
Miller St
Peter Pappas
Steege
Evelyn Erickson
Fergus Falls
Minn
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Terry Guenther
Patty Nutter
Tribune
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Soci
Christ Episcopal Church
Warren Loveland
Esther Marohn
Farnam St
Florence Endres
Bainbridge St
City Church
Luther Choir
Tolvstad
Weston H. Noble
nNsrud
Dahlberg
James R. Johnsrud
P.O
Lacrosse
W. A
City Masons
Eversole
Rogers
LCU Chiefs
Ruth A. Hotaling
Beth Knepple
Joan Clements
Brenda Randolph
Robert Westman
Melrose - Mindoro
William Vickroy
Onalaska Yule
Stanley W
Peterson Business Men’s Assurance
Life Health Hospitalization Annuities Group
la Crosse Marine Corps League
Alpha Omicron Pi
Campus Vets Club
Delta Zeta
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Marine Unit
Jodi Kirchoff
James Kirchoff
Sparta
St. Francis Hospital
Donald Janeiro
Tomas Santos
Marine League
Schumacher
Jim Holberg
Jim, Ernie
Holberg’s
Citgo Service
8Th and Jackson Sts
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