Obituary notices from Wisconsin rural towns list multiple deaths
Mrs. Emelia Thrune Hovde of Des Moines Iowa age 96 formerly of Coon Valley survived by two daughters Helen and Louise son Howard two brothers Charles Thrune Oswald Thrune sisters Mrs Ida Brinkman and Mrs M J Beebe. Funeral services for Peter Cota 84 of Harpers Ferry were held at St Ann's Church and survivors include widow Sara Conway son William five brothers and five sisters. Alfred Minun Nelson 74 of Ettrick formerly French Creek area died in Whitehall hospital with services at Mt Calvary Lutheran Trempealeau. Hans P Wermager 78 of Spring Grove died in hospital with services at Trinity Lutheran Church. Fred Leek 85 former operator of the Water Street Mill Sparta died at local hospital with services at Lanham Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Valley
Wis
Emelia Thrune Hovde
Des Moines
Iowa
Hovde
Charles
Helen
Louise
Howard
Charles Thrune
Oswald Thrune
la Crosse
Ida Brinkman
Harpers Ferry
Peter Cota
St. Ann's Church
Cota
Good Samaritan
Waukon
Sara Conway
William
Martin
John
George
Dubuque
Dennis
Ida Kelly
Agnes Conway
L. Manning
Lansing
Gerald Pugsley
Eugene Cahalan
Ettrick
Alfred Minun
Nelson
French Creek
Whitehall
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Trempealeau
Odean Tieman
Runnestrand Funeral Home
Mr. Nelson
Nels B. Nelson
Gertie Westlie
Frenchville
Bert Emerson
Emil Nelson
Ben Nelson
Galesville
Spring Grove
Minn
Hans P. Wermager
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ross Hanson
Engell-Roble Funeral Home
Sparta
Fred Leek
Water Street
Lanham Mortuary
Davison
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Leek
Warren Stark
Chicago
Stafford's to Feature Simonson Turkeys Sunday and New Year
Stafford's Restaurant will serve Simonson top grade turkey on Sunday and New Year's. For film finishing visit Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Music instruments repaired at Modahl Horn Shop, 205 South 4th. Call 48841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Simonson
Universal Photo Service
State Street
Modahl
Births Notice from La Crosse Area Hospitals
A sequence of birth announcements lists newborns in La Crosse and surrounding towns with dates December 26 to December 29. Parents include Patter son, Ross, O Leary, Holinka, Hurst, Kennedy, Eggen, Lettner, Roberts, Howe, Kammel, Welch, Jones, and Blair, with creche addresses and care facilities across Grandview Hospital La Crosse Hospital St Francis Hospital and other local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Neal
Robert V. Patterson
Vine St
la Crosse
Noel Phillips
la Crosse Hospital
Roland R. Ross
Losey Blvd. S
Mary Shourds
St. Francis Hospital
Jerry J. O'Leary
Copeland Ave
Betty M. Schultz
Damian V. Holinka
Ferry St
Marianne Larkin
Avery E. Hurst
R. 1
Leora Sprain
Dale P. Kennedy
S. 7Th St
Theresa E. K. Lohf
Bernard J. Eggen
Onalaska
Elaine Cook
Robert T. Lettner
Trempealeau
Phyllis A. Schank
Dean C. Roberts
Bangor
Evelyn Pickering
Curtin E. Howe
Rushford
Minn
Mattie Finnegan
Reinald F. Kammel
Coon Valley
Darlene Hegenbarth
Earl J. Welch
la Crescent
Jean M. Hutzenbuehler
Wallace R. Jones
R. J. Holmen
Sarann Waldenberger
Robert J. Blair
Brownsville
Mary E. Buege
Marriage Licenses in Black River Falls Area
Judith Hermanson and Joseph Joskos both of Black River Falls plan to wed December 30. Monte Pederson and Violet Ann Olson both of Hixton will marry December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Hermanson
Joseph Joskos
Black River Falls
Monte Pederson
Violet Ann Olson
Hixton
Genetic code crack seen as dangerous says FRANK CAREY
Dr. A G Steinberg of Western Reserve University warns that partial cracking of the genetic code could enable directing mutations and manipulating human genes. He cites Nazi sterilization and urges caution about future environment and the healthy social order before any full code breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey Denver
Colo
A. G. Steinberg
Western Reserve University
U.S. Public Health Service
American Association For the Advancement of Science
National Institutes of Health
Dr. Steinberg
Steinberg
Death of Mrs. Phoebe Schilling at 81
Mrs. Phoebe Schilling, 81, of 603 S. 8th, died Saturday morning in a local hospital. Born in La Crosse on February 21, 1880, she is survived by one son Edwin Jr. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sletten McKee Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Schilling
S. 8Th
Mrs Mayme Dunn Dies in St Louis After Short Illness
Mrs Mayme Dunn aged 73 died Wednesday in a St Louis hospital after a brief illness. Burial took place in St Louis. She was formerly Mayme Duggan of La Crosse and is survived by daughter Camille of St Louis, brother John Duggan of La Crosse, and two sisters Mrs Julia Muller and Mrs Margaret Wright, both of Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Dunn
St. Louis
Dunn
Mayme Duggan
la Crosse
Camille
John Duggan
Julia Muller
Margaret Wright
Fort Worth
Tex
Woman found on floor during Dec La Crosse fire call
Dec 29 records report a woman lying on the floor when firefighters arrived and she refused help. Later that day a chimney fire at Edward Layland’s home 1251 S 17th St caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Edward Layland
S. 17Th St
Siamese Cat Survives 160 Degree Dryer Ordeal
In Rockford Illinois a two year old Siamese named Van Lyn's Tana Mera survived a 20 minute tumble in a clothes dryer set at 160 degrees. Owner Mrs Jack Lightner treated shock with hot and cold water and mouth to mouth resuscitation. The cat shows signs of injuries but hopes remain for the Rockford Cat Show on February 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
van Lyn
Jack Lightner
Mera
Jasper Raps Nelson On State Spending
Madison AP Republican Party chairman Claude Jasper accuses Gov. Gaylord Nelson of wishful thinking over state spending. Jasper says Nelson signed sales and income tax increases, while noting the state inherited a $17 million surplus from Vernon Thomson and prior decades of balanced budgets under Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Nelson
Vernon Thomson
Negligent Homicide Charge Dismissed in Madison Case
Dane County judge dismissed negligent homicide charges against Wayne Ringham 18 of Madison in the November 1 traffic death of Walter Smith 23 of Madison. The ruling found the state failed to prove a high degree of negligence in the car motorcycle collision. Testimony focused on the brakes condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Dane County
Wayne Bingham
Walter E. Smith
Norris Maloney
Ringham
Smith
Flock of 75 Robins Reported Near George and Gillette Streets
J C Yttri of Mtd R 42 observed a flock of about 75 robins resting in trees near George and Gillette Streets. The sighting was noted by the resident during a calm daytime period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George and
Gillette Streets
J. C. Yttri
Principal Fired In McGuffey Reader Dispute
Twin Lakes Wisconsin AP reports principal Raymond Oestreich, 38, was discharged after opposing the McGuffey Reader. Oestreich plans a breach of contract suit, claiming a one year contract and December 31 termination. Orville Bright to fill the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuffey
Twin Lakes
Wis
Lot Lakewood School
Raymond Oestreich
Oestreich
William Smeeth
Orville Bright
Lake Bluff
Ill
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Forecast Patch
Weather report shows cloudy and cold across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with light snow flurries tonight and Sunday. Noted temperature readings include Madison 0 Milwaukee 0 Chicago 3 Described conditions indicate milder tonight and colder western areas by Sunday.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Billings
Lacrosse
Bismarck
Los Angeles
Boston
Madison
Chicago
Memphis
Denver
Miami
Dubuque
Milwaukee
Duluth
Minneapolis
River Readings And Forecast For La Crosse Area
Shippers forecast urges protection of perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse. Minimum temperatures to 6 p.m. All zones. Flood stage noted with 24 hour readings, sunrise at 7 39 a.m. and sunset at 4 37 p.m. Moon rise 1 12 a.m. SH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Hearing on Final Account in Estate of John Johnslien
Wisconsin La Crosse County probate court orders hearing for the estate of John Johnslien deceased. The hearing to determine debts heirs inheritance tax and residue takes place January 16 1962 at La Crosse Court House. Register in Probate Lucille M. Scherdin oversees. attorney Hubert J. Schleiter located at 507 Hoeschler Bldg. La Crosse Wisconsin represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
John Johnslien
City of
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
Lucille M. Scherdin
Hubert J. Schieiter
Hoeschler
Specialized Business Services and Local Trades Listing
An assortment of local services advertised including auto overhaul and tuneups at low prices, carpentry and masonry, saw sharpening, upholstery cleaning, complete paint and body repair, plumbing, piano services, and trucking. Advertisers include Skoglund's Garage, The Speedometer Man, Home Service Cleaner, Gerwitz Construction, LaX Woolen Mills, Lee's Body Shop, Lovold Plumbing, Ray L. Revor, Huffman Trucking, and Don Mattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skoglund
Losey Bird
Tom
Gerwitz
Lax Woolen Mills Co
George
Lee's
la Crescent
Lovold
Ray L. Revor
Garnishee summons and probate notices in Wisconsin case
Legal notices include a garnishee summons in La Crosse County Wisconsin Small Claims Court naming Luxco Inc and Joseph C Miller, with a January 10 1962 return date and wage deduction details. Also probate time to prove will and heirship for Fred Hass and William Fletcher McCann with appointment dates in January 1962 and claim deadlines through April and March 1962. A beer and liquor license application by Paul E Sebranek for Sportsview Inn in Shelby Town is listed.
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State of Wisconsin
Small Claims Court
la Crosse County
Court‘house
la Crosse
Wisconsin
W. A. Roosevelt Company
Joseph C. Miller
Luxco,Inc
Luxco, Inc
King Street
Wis
Frank H. Grover
State of
Fred Hass
Shelby
City of
County of la Crosse
Lucille M. Scherdin
William Fletcher McCann
Billings
Yellowstone Co
Montana
Carrol J. Weigel
Rivoli Ridg
Paul
E. Sebranek
Highland
Sportsview Inn
Route 1
Stoddard
Ernest Roesler
Want Ads Trade and Find No Job Too
Classified note advertises trade and job seeking help with examples of items offered and requests for assistance. Indicates a bustling exchange area for services and goods with short seller listings and reader requests.
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Emelia Hovde
Alfred Nelson
Hans Wermager
Peter Wermager
Julia Thompson
Carlton
Irene) Trehus
Grant
Cedar Rapids
Orville
Gusta Houge
Clara Tilleraas
Gary
Selma Skaare
Northfield
Alfred
Black River Falls, Wis
Borneo
Mador
J. R. Williams
San
Mac
Grampaw
Gramp
Hitler
Fire Department
Robins
Hellwig & Morris Thoughtful Service
Elgin
Bodega
Walter Ninneman
Tomah
Pettibone Island
Johnson Animal Hospital
Tucker
Tree Service
Raaar Hee
La_ Crosse LA CROSSE
Cal Jim Stremcha
Huffman
Don Mattie
Helen Schwinefus
Wallpaper and Paint CO
Dial
North 7Th Dial
Cameron Ave
Russel J. Gile
Doerflinger's Notions
Zesto
13Th
South Ave
Giltedge
Roth's
Flor-Mart., Inc
Booth Ave
Spencer
Blanche MacPherson
Don Meyers
Ruud
West Decker
Viroqua
Liberty
Madison Police Department
F.T.D
Waterloo
Jane Wise
Jane's Flowers
Lafayette
Tribune
Petar Young
Electrolux Corp
Mississippi St
Roth's Flor-Mart
Carl Olson
Mabel
Lloyd Peterson
Houston
X&w Root
L-309
Osseo
Hub Loan Co
3Rd St
Wavra & Jiracek Realty CO
Hoeschler Bidg
Farwell St
Bath
Usher St
French Island
Loomis
Homes For Sale
Cape Cod
Robinsdale
Bluffview
Bluffs
Mississippi River
P.O
South Side
Holmen
North Side
Tooke Realty
Oil Furnace
Rowley’s
Main Bt
River
Vaj
Call Barre Mills
Badger TV
Jay
Linker Hotel
Furn
Nara Rar
11Th
Mississippi
Wernecke
Jackson St
West Ave
State St
116Th
Farnam
After & P.m
Main &T
Pathfinder
Hwy. 14
Trailerama
Hoffman Trailer Sales
Causeway
Schult
Hwy
U.S
Bayview Park
Ardadrange
Earl's Furn
Rose ST
Midwest Bottle Gas Co
Dollarwise
Wettstein
Farnam Sts
Spike
Agate
Western Auto
Kirby Company
South 16Th
Paul Jewelers
Caledonia
Midwest
Danny
House OF Music Iguaranteed
Consolidated Builders Supply
Lae Crescent
Ph. TW
Weisse, Rose & Logan, Hy
United States
Sporting Goods
Hosch Marine Sales
New Albia
Ralph's Marine
Smith Bicycle Shop
Howie's
Sun
Helmar's
Milwaukee Shiner
Francksen Boat Dock, Inc
Valley Homes and Furniture
Prairie du Chien
Schaefer Motors
Karminghia
Arcadia
FORD
Chevrolet
Barlow
Willys
Elm St
Cass
Plymouth
Kennard Buick
Renault
Haddad
Tobado
Blacktop Road
Vernon County
Homelite
Joe Humfeld
Guernsey
Bud's Marine
Copeland
Din
George Groth
Green Bay
Shiflar Bros
Grand Crossing
Tri-State
Erickson Hardwoods
Inconalaska
Russell C. Schroeder
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