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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

3

Weather Across Major Cities Signals Varied Outlook

A quick scan of city names from Albuquerque to Washington shows a broad forecast spread. Conditions vary regionally with some spots expecting rain while others stay dry and warm through the day.

Knowles Highlights Milwaukee Urgent Urban Aid

Gov. Warren P. Knowles called Milwaukee’s urban plight the state’s top problem and pledged massive grants next session if re elected. He cited rapid migration and births, noted two years would see half of Wisconsin in four southeastern counties, and urged a uniform approach to gun control while avoiding local “gun islands.”

Milwaukee Knowles Madison Warren P. Knowles Wisconsin Racine Kenosha Walworth Waukesha Congress

Farm Girl Vanishes From Yard

Karen Sue Cooney, 15, disappeared from her Corry Pennsylvania yard while her family children played. About 100 police and volunteers searched 150 acres as bloodhounds and a helicopter were planned. FBI watch noted but no car sighting tied to the event.

Karen New York Line FBI Cooney Farm Pennsylvania 426

Death notices for Mahan Layland and Weissenberger

Paul E. Mahan 21 of Bangor killed in an automobile crash near Bangor. Services Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Fossum Funeral Home and 10 a.m. St. Mary's Church Bangor. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Clara M. Layland 73 of 1251 S 17th St died in a local hospital. Schumacher Funeral Home to announce services. Mrs A G Weissenberger 83 formerly of 442 S 20th St died in Los Angeles. Services Thursday 9:30 a.m. Blaschke Funeral Home and 10 a.m. Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosaries and caller details listed.

Paul E. Mahan R. 2 Bangor Fossum Funeral Home St. Mary’s Catholic Church Stanley Chilicki St. Mary’s Cemetery Victory Chrysler Corp Belvidere Ill Clara M. Layland S. 17Th St

Mrs. Cyrus Hayes Dies in Clear Lake at 75

Anna Hayes died unexpectedly Monday evening in her Clear Lake home at age 75. Survived by daughter Nettie Mooney and son Elmer L. Hayes of La Crosse. Services will be held Thursday in Clear Lake.

Cyrus Anna) Hayes Clear Lake John Nettie) Mooney Elmer L. Hayes la Crosse

Virginia Talle dies at 72 in local hospital

Mrs. Virginia Talle of 1531 South 29th Street died Tuesday morning in a local hospital at age 72. She is survived by one son.

Virginia Talle S. 29Th St

Obituary notices from Tri-State region

Charles E. Walsh 51 of Harpers Ferry dies at his farm. Funeral Wednesday at St. Pius Cherry Mound with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by mother Ella Walsh one brother John Ridgeway and two sisters. Mrs Arnold Folkedahl 63 of Ettrick dies at home. Funeral Friday at Living Hope Lutheran Church burial Ettrick Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons Sander Brohelden Larry Folkedahl two daughters Joyce Ramsey Carol Seitz one brother Ingvald Jentland nine grandchildren. Everett L. Mitchell 82 of rural Wilton dies July 7. Survived by three daughters two sons two brothers 19 grandchildren eight great. MAE SHEFFER 91 of Alma Center dies July 8. Burial in Eastlawn Cemetery. Survived by two sons Lee Ferris two daughters letson smith ten grandchildren 22 great. Henry C. Barker 92 of Sparta dies July 9. Survived by widow Ella Dickau one daughter Mildred Johnson one son Fred two brothers two grandchildren seven great. Funeral services and burial details given.

Waukon Iowa Charles E. Walsh Harpers Ferry St. Pius Catholic Church Cherry Mound B. J. Kalb Bakke-Hanson Walsh Ella Walsh John Ridgeway William Seglar Monona Leo Byrnes Ettrick Wis Arnold Folkedahl Living Hope Lutheran Church Harold Aasland Ettrick Cemetery Fossum Funeral Home Folkedahl Agnes Jentland French Creek Nels Jentland Sander Brohelden Kenosha Larry .Folkedahl Vernon Joyce) Ramsey Melrose Leonhard Carol) Seitz Ingvald Jentland Houston Minn Wilton Everett L. Mitchell Sparta Marcella Finucan Mauston Ruth Zeller Black River Falls Loretta Kaminski Lake Delton Benedict Baraboo Francis Frank Willard la Crosse St. John’s Catholic Church Roman Kirin Smith- Nelson Funeral Fred Alma Center Methodist Church Calvin Carey Eastlawn Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Lee Wisconsin Rapids Ferris Sun City Ariz Eric Letson San Diego Henry Barker Henry C.barker Ella Dickau Mildred M. Johnson Janesville Edward Compton Calif Robert Billings Mont St Page Funeral Home

Two Cashton Teens Hurt In Motorcycle Crash

Vernon County sheriff reports two Cashton youths injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a car on a town road in Clinton Township six miles southeast of Cashton. Norman Kuderer aged 17 and Thomas Erickson aged 14 sustained serious leg injuries and were transported to Lutheran Hospital La Crosse. Ralph A. Von Ruden was not injured.

Cashton Wis Clinton Vernon County Sheriff's Office Norman Kuderer Thomas Erickson Lutheran Hospital la Crosse Ralph A. von Ruden

Six Hurt When Bus Camper Rolls On U S 16 East Of Sparta

Six people were hospitalized after a compact bus converted into a camper rolled over on U S 16 about 2.5 miles east of Sparta Wisconsin. Driver Corinne R. Wozniak 37 of La Crosse unintentionally overcorrected after pulling onto the shoulder, sending the vehicle into a ditch and onto its side. Most seriously injured Clarice Shaner 21 of Viroqua suffered a broken collarbone. Kathleen Wozniak 14 and Mary Wozniak 16 remain in St Marys Hospital with cuts and bruises. Gerald Powell 12 Debbie Kastberg 13 and Mike Wozniak 13 were treated and released. Mrs Wozniak was unhurt.

Corrine R. Wozniak 6Th St la Crosse St. Mary’s Hospital Kathleen Wozniak Mary Gerald Powell Debbie Kastberg Mike Wozniak

Population Boom Expands Mega City List Worldwide

Two decades ago only 55 cities surpassed one million residents. Now 120 cities exceed that threshold, reflecting rapid urban growth and shifts in global demographics.

Weather Digest For Regions Lacrosse Area And States

Fair cool tonight with 50s readings and light variable winds. Wednesday brings fair pleasant conditions with lower 805. Wisconsin forecasts fair and cooler tonight with a warmer day Wednesday. Minnesota wary of continued cool tonight and a fair warmer Wednesday. Iowa mostly fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler south tonight. Sunrise Wednesday 532 AM sunset 848 PM moon full. Record highs and lows noted for July 9 historical dates.

Lacrosse and Vicinity Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Brye Seeks Election To State Senate

David L. Brye of Coon Valley filed for the Democratic nomination for state senator in the 32nd District representing Crawford La Crosse and Vernon counties. He challenges incumbent Raymond C. Rice and faces Republican Milo G. Knutson. Brye, a Luther College history teacher, emphasized progressive ideas and youth involvement in government. Other filings included Gunnar Gundersen Jr. for Congress and Norbert Nuttelman for the Assembly.

David L. Brye Coon Valley Crawford la Crosse Vernon Raymond C. Rice R.la Crosse Milo G. Knutson Brye Luther College Decorah Iowa Harvard University Wisconsin Eugene McCarthy McCarthy Gunnar A. Gundersen Jr Congress Norbert Nuttelman R.west Salem Wisconsin Assembly la l Crosse

Marine Sought In Kidnaping Of 2-Year-Old Girl

A manhunt in California and Nevada seeks 22 year old Marine Thomas Fulton Scholfield for a gunpoint kidnaping of 2 year old Vicky West who was returned unharmed by Scholfield's wife Loretta. Sheriff Miller says Scholfield fled toward Redding near the Nevada border after abducting Vicky from Marysville.

Baby Helen West Marysville Calif Vicky Thomas S. Scholfield California Marine Nevada Thomas Fulton Scholfield Camp Pendleton San Diego Vicky West Scholfield Loretta Scholfields Gary J. Miller Yuba County Miller Mrs. West West Jamie

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