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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1973
Page
3
La Crosse officials protest Wisconsin Council on Criminal Justice approach at a public hearing in Walt's Restaurant. The Lower West Central Criminal Justice Planning Council votes to condemn how funds are allocated and how regional councils are appointed.
The City Council approved Burnstad's Inc to operate a liquor store in the city. An A and P Store license for fermented malt beverages was referred back to committee as incomplete. Parking rules were tightened near street corners and the public works panel said snow plowing for seniors is not feasible.
Francis J. Weber forty seven of rural Holmen died Wednesday after falling from a roof while working on a home. A coroner preliminary diagnosis suggests a heart seizure may have caused the fall and autopsy results are awaited. Weber, a WWII veteran married to Leona Gabel, leaves ten children and siblings. Services are set for Saturday at Sletten McKee Hanson Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Legislation by Milo Knutson and James Swan seeks to freeze local property taxes to 1972 levels unless a binding referendum allows an increase. The plan also uses federal revenue sharing to bolster property tax relief, with Swan calling for rapid support in the 1973 session.
The monthly peace vigil will be held at St Dominic's Monastery 3000 South Ave Friday and Saturday. It opens with Mass at 8 p.m. Friday, then a holy hour and Eucharistic adoration with the Rosary until 10 p.m. Saturday features public Eucharistic adoration from 6 a.m. plus Rosary throughout the day and ends with benediction and evening prayer at 6 45 p.m.
Fred Hebert district administrator with the State Division of Mental Hygiene will speak on Current Mental Health Problems and What the Mental Hygiene Division is Doing at a La Crosse County Mental Health Association meeting. The group meets Monday at noon in the St. Francis Hospital cafeteria. Hebert’s background spans St Norbert College West De Pere Central Michigan University post graduate psychology and education work and prior roles in counseling and development for the mentally ill mentally handicapped and substance abusers.
Harold Hanson 79 of Ettrick Wisconsin died January 4 at home of a heart attack. Funeral services February 2 at South Beaver Creek Lutheran Church with burial at French Creek Cemetery. Roy Meitrodt 68 of Caledonia Minnesota died January 4 at home from an apparent heart attack. funeral arrangements pending. Fred Borgardt 83 of rural Houston Minnesota died January 3 in a La Crosse hospital. services January 6 at South Ridge Emmanuel Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Degree Days and sun times included.
The First Federal Savings and Loan Association in Black River Falls faces a land shortfall for a 48 unit low cost housing project. HUD requires about one more acre. city land could be gained by closing part of Water Street to acquire 30 feet for the site. Public hearing planned.
A La Crosse man, Jerry J. Greengrass, was acquitted by Judge Peter Pappas of participating in the Nov 10 cab driver robbery in Onalaska. The verdict found evidence insufficient for conviction despite testimony and a co-defendant’s guilty plea.
The annual meeting of the Home Savings and Loan Association of La Crosse will be held at the association offices at Sth Ave and Division St on Monday January 15 at 7 30 pm. An election of two directors and other business will be conducted.
A Union Prescription Center opened at 1907 West Ave S in La Crosse with AFL-CIO Teamsters and United Auto Workers backing the venture. The center offers 20 percent off nonprescription items and 50 to 100 percent savings on select drugs, aiming to lower prices through volume driven by union support and community access. Wayne Loveland is the listed pharmacist.
Dr Adolf L Gundersen a vascular surgeon at Gundersen Clinic and La Crosse Lutheran Hospital may become chairman of the La Crosse County Republican Party He has met with the nominating committee and would consider nomination by the party executive committee meeting next Monday night Baltz the current chair said he will not seek re election and the caucus is set for Feb 20 in Concordia Hall
La Crosse County Association for Retarded Children will meet Friday at the American Legion 711 S 6th St with a 6 30 p.m. potluck and an 8 p.m. meeting featuring John Gilson recreation counselor at the Occupational Rehabilitation Center. YOUTH ARC will bowl with the retarded at Pla Mor 807 S 4th St Monday 4 30 to 6 p.m. No age limit.
A physician from the agricultural magazine warns that a new milk producing hormone risks ecological contamination. He argues limits exist on body manipulation and urges veterinarians and agriculture officials to discourage such practices. Dr Shealy, a self described naturalist, plans to drink goat milk from his herd.
PRESTON Minn A meeting for sheep raisers in Fillmore Houston and Winona Counties will be held at 10 am Friday Jan 5 at the Tri County Electric Cooperative Building Rushford Extension animal husbandmen from the University of Minnesota will discuss flock management nutrition parasite and disease control breeding and lambing practices and production systems Burglars forced entry into Jefferson School to steal 2 dollars from a secretarys desk La Crosse police said Thursday
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