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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1960

Page

9

Jaycees Name Winners In 1960 Home Lighting Contest

La Crosse Jaycees announce winners in the 1960 Home Lighting Contest. Firsts went to Norman Schaefer and Carlton Prinz in the North and South Jackson street areas. Runners up included Richard L. Wolfe, Sylvester Best, Joseph W. Davy, and many honorable mentions. James Bottcher and James Schultz co chaired the event.

la Crosse Jaycees North Side Norman Schaefer Rose St Richard L. Wolfe la Crosse Medary Gillette Street Road Carlton F. Prinz Hoeschler Jackson Street Joseph W. Davy Ferndale Lane Dennis Pat Kline Hyde Ave Lester Steinhoff Sunrise Drive John Mathison 31St Court W. J. Reschlein Winnebago St Donald Ferris George St Joseph Beranek St. Paul St James Klidonas S. 19Th St Harriet Grabinski S. 17Th St E. M. Scheitzach

Mauston JP Notes 91st Birthday

Mauston Wisconsin resident Mrs. J. H. Skinner celebrated her 91st birthday Thursday while still serving as justice of the peace a post she has held since 1929 She weighs options for the April election Her brother Dan Remington 84 and his daughter are the last of a long active local family Remington resigned from the County Board and the veterans service commission earlier this month Their parents arrived in the county in the 1850s and the Skinner family has longtime ties to Mauston with Elm Street home since 1900

Mauston Wis J. H. Skinner Justice of the Peace Juneau County Lyndon Station Skinner Elm Street Register of Deeds Charles Remington Riverside Park Lemonweir

NSP Declares 29.5 Cent Dividend for Common Stock

North ern States Power Co Minnesota board declares a 29.5 cent per share common stock dividend payable January 20 1961 to holders of record December 30 1960. They also declare regular dividends on all outstanding preferred stocks payable January 14 1961 to record holders December 30 1960. La Crosse December 30 7 30 p m Wilbert Ipser residence 306 Caledonia St report of a short in fluorescent kitchen ceiling fixture damage to the fixture.

Board of Directors Northern States Power Co Minnesota FIRF Wilbert Ipser Caledonia St

Appointments and Notices in Schultz and Abicht Estates

Court in La Crosse Wisconsin sets hearings for probate and estate claims. Notices list dates for January 17 1961 hearings and deadlines March 24 1961 and April 6 1961 for creditors. Additional notices cover the estates of Rose Clifford William Hartley and liquor license application Edward C Pierce.

Help Wanted and For Sale Classified Shrink Listing

Help Wanted men 27 attractive one bedroom living room kitchenette built in range refrigerator optional tile bath screened porch 3 closets heated hot water Caretaker 513 Cass $90 3 1651 By appointment only ALL MODERN upper 2 bedroom apartment private bath and entrance stove refrigerator heat and hot water furnished Adults Inquire 415 Market evenings weekends FOR ANS Buy Sell Trade

Vick’s Hwy Bob Deal Realty Losey Blvd 13Th Madison Farnam

Records county court details disorderly conduct and drunk driving

Joseph Ross of County Home received 10 days in county jail for disorderly conduct. Blaine L Olson, 42, of Oconomowoc, charged with drunk driving and fined 106.75 dollars. Police ambulance report notes Dec 30 1 25 am Jerome Morris transported from St Josephs Home to St Anns Hospital in La Crosse. Eleanor A Klimek, 928 King Wisconsin, living with husband in Iowa, case continued until she can consult with her lawyer.

Joseph Ross Blaine L. Olson Oconomowoc Jerome Morris St. Joseph's Home St. Ann's Hospital Eleanor A. Klimek King Wisconsin Iowa

NSP Announces Nebraska Purchase

Northern States Power Co. will buy electric service facilities in 12 communities formerly served by Central Electric and Gas Co. of Lincoln Nebraska. The 12 towns join NSP's Sioux Falls division replacing former lines. NSP already serves 23 South Dakota communities and has about 50 years of operation there. The Nebraska sale is part of a broader deal with Northwestern Public Service Co. of Huron South Dakota acquiring 10 other communities.

Northern States Power Co Central Electric and Gas Co Lincoln Neb W. H. Rork NSP Sioux Falls Northern States Power South Dakota Northwestern Public Service Co Huron S.C Nebraska

Benson Christening of Brian Page in White Bear Lake

Brian Page son of Mr and Mrs Laurel D Benson baptized at First Evangelical Lutheran White Bear Lake on December 18 by Rev N I Magnuson. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Alan Bucker of Minneapolis. Mrs Benson formerly Anita Page of Onalaska. Mr Benson formerly of Houston Minnesota. Both parents are teachers in White Bear Lake.

Brian Page Laurel D. Benson White Bear Lake Minn N. I. Magnuson First Evangelical Lutheran Church Alan Bucker Minneapolis Benson Anita Page Onalaska Houston

Black Hammer Brotherhood Sets Monday Meeting in Spring Grove

SPRING GROVE Minn Allan Morkan Truman Omodt and Robert Wiste will serve at the Black Hammer Brotherhood meeting Monday at 8 p m at the Black Hammer Lutheran Church.

Spring Grove Minn Allan Morkan Truman Omodt Robert Wiste Black Hammer Brotherhood Black Hammer Lutheran Church

Special Communion Planned At Trinity Lutheran Church SG

Holy Communion will be observed at 10 30 a m Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in the school auditorium with Rev Rolf Hanson officiating. Houseflies carry at least 30 diseases including the organisms that cause tuberculosis typhoid fever cholera and trachoma.

Spring Grove Minn Trinity Lutheran Church Rolf Hanson

Start Drive To Aid Area Fire Victims

A relief drive in Black River Falls Wisconsin seeks clothing household goods and furniture for the Lyle Eide family of Northfield after a December fire left them without insured possessions. Urgent needs include used furniture linens bedding a space heater pots pans dishes a cook stove cupboard and clothing sized women 20 and boys size six. To donate call Nellie Tweed in Northfield or leave small items at the Banner Journal office.

Black River Falls Wis Lyle Eide Northfield Nellie Tweed Banner-Journal

Veteran Postal Carrier Retires After 43 Years Service

Edwin A. Rogstad, 68, of 2112 Main St., retired Saturday as a carrier at the La Crosse Post Office after 43 years of service. He began as a substitute July 1, 1917 and became a regular carrier August 21, 1920. His last route covered the eastern downtown area and streets including 5th 6th and Cass.

Edwin A. Rogstad Main St United States Post Office la Crosse Rogstad 6Th Cass Streets

Locals roll out '60 and have fun in '61 bowling event

South Lanes invites locals to start the new year with bowling fun at 205 So. 4th. Modahl Horn Shop repairs music instruments. Universal Photo Service at 514 State Street offers photo finishing with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Call 4-8841 for details.

South Lanes Modahl Universal Photo Service State Street

Notice of sale of automobile 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air

Pacific Finance Corporation will sell at public auction in La Crosse Wisconsin the 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air 4 Dr serial C591112400 engine 6 at 10:00 AM January 13 1961 due to buyer default under a conditional sale contract dated April 18 1960 between Robert E Conant and Norris Vernier Motor Sales. Pacific Finance reserves the right to bid and final bid. Donald J Furniss is officer.

Robert E. Conant Norris-Vernier Motor Sales Pacific Finance Corporation Pacific Finance Corp Fifth Avenue South la Crosse County of la Crosse State Wisconsin

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Jaycees James Bottcher James Schultz Hoeschler Drive South Side Sylvester Best la Crosse St Tribune William H. Fitting Donald Skaggs Gerald W. Fitting Leslie P. Fitting Warde Ford Albert Niebuhr Hellwig & Morris Thoughtful Service MaryAnn Elgin Johnson Animal Hospital Travel Florida Miami St. Petersburg Viking Aviation, Inc la Crosse County Herman C. Schultz City of State of Eugene A. Toepel Frank R. Schneider Cass Street Emma Abicht Josephine Abicht Emma Abdicht Johns, Roraff, Pappas & Flaherty Exchange Crosby, Esch & Bart State Bank Bidg William T. Hartley Johns, Roraff, Pappas Edward C. Pierce Onalaska Avenue South 4Th Street Alice A, Dickson AIKEN West Ave Gerwitz Const Ray L. Revor Jackson Dial Gotton Law Woolen Mills Co George Tree Service la Crosse LA Crosse Tree Service Jim Stremcha Del Servy Huffman Trucking Don Mattie Wallpaper and Paint CO Yanzer Sanitarium North 7Th Dial Spencer Blanche MacPherson Dial Chicago Lazar Sheridan Highland Park Illinois R. R Light Housekeeping In Viroqua West Decker St. Viroqua College Inn Connorgan H. W Crawford Texas Refinery Corp Fort Worth Texas Harold T. Johnson Harmony Finley's Bakery Roth's Flor- Mart So. Ave Lacrosse Sparta Hub Loan Co Soard St Wavra & Jiracek Realty CO Hoeschler Bldg Thorp Finance Corp Lee Darling Victor Manston la Crosse Street la Crescent William Cornforth Minn TV 3Rd St Trane’s Furn Bath North 11Th Hood St Longfellow School John Schneider West Salem Rural Insurance Company East Hamilton St Std Green Bay P. S Trailerama Hoffman Trailer Sales, Inc Bayview Park French Island la Crosse Tribune RFD Weisse, Rose & Logan Uuturn Dakota Wm. Cornforth Lake View Hamilton School Walt Turner Bob Deal East End Bay Place Vine Midway Hiram Walker and Sons, Inc Prairie du Chien National Auto Wrecking CO Sporting Goods River Queen Francesen’s Boat Dock, Inc Lone Star Monarch Flat Boats Mercury Hosch Marine Sales New Albia ALUMA Pipestone Polar Craft Scott Motors Huntington’s Genoa Schneider Aiken Cabinet Shop Ralph's Marine Johnson South Ave D&d Tire Mart Clinton &J Dick Lyons Delmar Welch ICE Skate Exchange Skate Sharpening Smith Bicycle Shop American Millwork CO Coulee Winona Paul Jewelers Caledonia Western Auto Gene Florence Viroqua Wis Ed Slaughter Route Onaaska Dia Cary Jensen Holton Jay Magnavox and Admiral Danny's House OF Music Motorola Muntz TV Charles Les Ferries LOW Motor CO Ell’s Rowley's Nebraska Purchase Benson Christening Sheriff's Department Burton Nemus Barton Milwaukee Eau Claire Burns Trempealeau County Billy Victory East Prairie Osseo Donald J. Furniss Freddie Frickson Nodine Phone Dakota Aid Iike Lloyd Olsen Okabena Russell C. Schroeder American Bosch Wico Fairbanks-Morse Eisemann Phelon Bendix Scintilla Case Magnetos Zenith Stromberg Marvel Schebler Briggs and Stratton Clinton Lauson Willard Auto Electric North 4Th St Eugene Mary Wilson Store Wilson Witoka Ladies of Immaculate Conception Guernsey Tri-State Esco Jamesway Barn Stewart Alvin Kohner Fred Frickson Ralph T. Hengel Repr Farm Auction Sales Co Sales, Community Loan & Finance Co
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