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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

3

Fire and Offense Notices From La Crosse Area

Daily Records from La Crosse report multiple fires including a car fire at Lenard House Onalaska and a chimney base blaze at Mrs. Forest Johnson's home. Additional incidents include a children’s fire at Island Street and an oil burner flood. Police blotter lists numerous drunken driving, disorderly conduct, speeding, and license violations with fines and jail terms.

Lenard Onalaska Island Street Robert Stone Sill St

Milwaukee police deny shakeup amid officer dismissals

Milwaukee Police Chief Howard O Johnson said the burglary probe that led to three dismissals centers on one precinct and only three officers. He said no personnel shakeup is needed and praised the department despite the case. Sgt Donald G Weier, 33, was dismissed after admitting receipt of a battery believed stolen in a service station burglary and $296 in cash was recovered. Weier faced charges of concealing stolen property and pleaded innocent with a jury trial set for Jan 22. He was released without bond.

Gerald L. Eckert S. 3Rd St Eckert Aaron Sanford Edward E. Lau S. 4Th St Robert D. Raymer 4Th St Merlin Severson West Salem William Boma Harold J. Haferbecker la Crescent Minn Grant Gifford E. Orr Gould St Orr Robert J. Dunn Weston St Dunn Wilfred C. Hass Bangor John Hollowitsch Victor H. Klein Jackson St Milwaukee Howard O. Johnson Donald G. Weier Weier Johnson Police Trial Board F. Ryan Duffy Jr Duffy

Death notices for Barrett, Ruhner and Greenwald

Edward Barrett dies in Huron South Carolina with funeral in Huron. Hilda Ruhner 67 of La Crosse dies in local hospital with service Saturday and burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Bayard Greenwald 72 of La Crescent dies in La Crosse hospital with service Tuesday at Sletten McKee Funeral Home. Burial Mormon Coulee Memorial Park.

Sylvester Barrett Caledonia St Edward Huron S.C Hilda Ruhner R. 1 la Crosse Gilbert Irene) Bonnie Edwin M. Johnson Oscar Johnson Banning Calif Matilda Larson Schumacher Funeral Home George Alvilden Oak Grove Cemetery Bayard T. Greenwald la Crescent Minn Beloit Kan Mabel Fred Carrie) Miller Dishman Wash Sletten-McKee Funeral Home George Ulvilden Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Calvary EV Otto L. Larsen Spring Grove William Bublitz

Seven City Skating Rinks Open Friday Afternoons

Parks and Recreation Director Eugene Fry announced seven city skating rinks will reopen Friday with extended hours from 6 30 to 9 p m. Hogan Hood St Andrews Copeland Powell Emerson and Trane will host sessions Friday afternoon and again in the evening.

Parks and Recreation Eugene Fry Hogan Hood St. Andrews Copeland Powell Emerson Trane

Patrolmen Charged in Burglary Case Involving Battery

The investigation names William A. Duegle who admits burglary and Norman E. Niemi who denies it. Duegle says the battery was taken to replace a bad one in Weier's car. Both officers face burglary charges.

Mitted William A. Duegle Norman E. Niemi Duegle Weier

Minnesota Extends Tax Forms Deadline to January

Minnesota taxpayers receive a further extension for estimated income declarations due to the holiday mail crash. The deadline shifts from December 31 to January 15, a 30 day grace period. Self employed filers with owing taxes of twenty dollars or more must file if income not subject to withholding exceeds two hundred dollars. those with large federal refunds may also owe a state tax.

ST. Paul Minnesota Rolland Hatfield Hatfield

Oshkosh Priest Joseph Brasky Dies at 71

The Rev. Joseph Brasky, former pastor of St. Joseph's Church in Grafton, died Wednesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital in Oshkosh at age 71. He had been confined there since 1954. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Watertown.

Oshkosh Joseph Brasky St. Joseph's Grafton Alexian Brothers

Rural church schedules and naval assignment noted

Rural church services listed across Minnesota towns with multiple denominations including United Church of Christ Zion Lutheran and Calvary Evangelical. The item also reports Navy sailor Richard E. Mehlum of La Crosse completing Great Lakes training and awaiting assignment to a tanker at Long Beach California.

la Crosse Richard E., Mehlum Eugene Mehlum Rublee St Great Lakes Ill Mehlum Long Oi Lowell Windley Pastos Beach Calif South Ridge la la Crescent Minn Crosse

Arab League Withdraws Kuwait Security Pledge After Iraqi Fears Fade

The Arab League warned it would pull security forces from Kuwait if British troops returned, while Britain’s show of force eased Iraqi threat fears. 2,500 Arab troops were deployed last August. Nafal said Arab defense of Kuwait remains a league obligation.

Cairo Arab League Kuwait Britain Middle East Sayed Nafal League Abdel Karim ‘Kassem Nafal Iraq Persian Gulf Mideast Nofal

Fire Drives Morrisseys From Farm Home In Freezing Temp

Fire at the Morrissey farm forced Mr and Mrs Lawrence Morrissey and their eight year old daughter to flee in five below zero temperatures. The dwelling suffered heavy damage but the family escaped injury.

OMRO Lawrence Morrissey

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