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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

15

Deaths in La Crosse area feature Langdon Kornmeyer and others

Obituaries report Mrs. Anna E. Langdon 75 of La Crosse area dying July 15 in Rockford Illinois after a long illness. Survivors include five sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren. Services were July 18 at Delehanty Funeral Home Lowes Park with burial in Pine Eden Cemetery. Also noted are Thomas Berg 48 of St. Louis formerly La Crosse with funeral in St. Louis and La Crosse burial plans, and Mrs Theresa A Kornmeyer 89 formerly of West Salem who died July 18 in a La Crosse rest home. Burial and services outlined across Decorah and La Crosse area churches.

Anna E. Langdon la Crosse St. Anthony Hospital Rockford Ill Helen Ulrich Lowes Park Archie Leona) Kohn William Talley Fred Talley Silvis Howard Hochmuth Janesville Henry John Hochmuth Frank Brose West Salem Delehanty Funeral Home Pine Eden Cemetery Wonewoc Thomas Berg St. Louis William Grupp William Critch

Bridge hand notes from Oswald and James Jacoby

East West vulnerable about to play after a sequence on the West North East cards show 4109 AI1065 KQ43 and 98 in the other hand with a 19 lead and four spades. The bidding ends with South opening one no trump and the contract advancing to four hearts with the opening lead recorded as A.

Opponents Always Lead To Kill A Slam In Six Club Contract

New Jersey expert Ira Rubin played the six club slam against West opening spades with East and West holding heavy hearts and diamonds. After a string of finesses and careful ruffing, Rubin navigated the final spade and diamond positions to secure the contract. Alvin Roth as East framed the defense with a bold eight of diamonds, but Rubin's plan and percentage plays prevailed for the slam.

West Declarer New Jersey Ira Rubin Ira East Alvin Roth Roth

Esch Rites Planned for Leo A Esch Caledonia Man 71

Leo A Esch 71 of Caledonia died Wednesday evening July 17 at a La Crosse hospital. Services set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Steffen Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St Peters Catholic Church with Rt Rev Msgr Richard Speltz officiating. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary at 8 p.m. Friday. He was born February 16 1897 in Caledonia to Peter and wife. He married Johannah Hoschelt. they farmed south of Caledonia. Mrs Esch died January 4 1960. Survived by son Luman Brownsville. daughters Sister Mary Leonius Springfield Minn and Mrs Robert Burroughs Caledonia. eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. three brothers Hubert Arnold and Heron Caledonia. two sisters Mrs Peter Felton and Mrs John Weis Caledonia.

Theresa A. Kornmeyer R. J West Salem la Crosse Cincinnati Ohio Julius Benkert Leonard Joseph R. 1 Delia Casey Decorah Iowa Jesse Rita) Johnson Margaret Bello Henry Julius Frank Fossum Msgr John Paul St. Benedict’s Catholic Church Steine Funeral Home Caledonia Minn Leo A. Esch A la Crosse Steffen St. Peter’s Catholic Church Richard Speltz Calvary Cemetery Mr. Esch Peter Esch Johannah Hoschelt Hubert Arnold Heron Peter Felton John Weis

La Crosse County Board Approves $6200 For Projects

The La Crosse County Board voted to spend about $6200 on three projects. A $704.38 shortfall covers finishing the old courthouse bell pedestal and a ceremonial electric ringing system. A $5000 set-aside funds Farm Progress Days setup for a June 1971 La Crosse event, and $553.80 covers Wisconsin Summer Conference expenses.

la Crosse Rotary Club Finance Committee Jerome Klos

Notice to Property Owners on Pine Street Improvements

Plans, specifications, and cost estimates for sidewalk curb and gutter and driveway work on North Side Pine Street from 16th to 17th, East Side 16th Street Pine to Alley, and West Side 17th Street Pine to Alley, are open for inspection at City Hall. The Board of Public Works will meet August 5, 1968 at 10:00 AM to hear objections and permits, with owners invited to attend.

City Hall Pine Street 16Th 17Th St 16Th Street Pine St 17Th Street City of la Crosse Wisconsin Board of Public Works Sherman Stellpflug John K. Flanagan Robert M. Scheible Warren Loveland Bob D. Schroeder

One County Post On Commission Is Left Vacant

La Crosse County voting to re elect Board Chairman John Thomas to the Mississippi River Planning Commission fills one seat for six years. A second post remains open after Clinton Seaquist’s resignation. Governor will appoint from a Board supplied list with Tom E Boyce among candidates. The commission coordinates planning across six counties and has aided federal community projects.

la Crosse County Mississippi River Planning,Commission John Thomas 14Th Dist Thomas Clinton Seaquist Northern States Power Co Commission

Final notices and estate hearings in La Crosse Wisconsin

Wisconsin, La Crosse County notices cover final damages for alley grading, probate hearings for Raymond V. Pfafflin and Ruby F. Lawry estates, creditor claim deadlines, heirs adjudication, and a name change petition for Richard James Stentz to Richard James Boehm, with dates in July and August 1968.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Albert W. Neumann City of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Eugene A. Toepel le Crosse County Richard James Stentz Said County Richard James Boehm

Public Works Seals Water Main and Sanitary Sewer Bids

La Crosse city officials call for sealed bids by August 6 1968 for water main work on Nelson and Jansky Places and sanitary sewer on Jansky and Nelson Places with plans on file. Bids require organization authority certificates subcontractor lists and 5 to 10 percent bid bonds or certified checks and precede a start within 10 days of award with completion by September 27 1968.

City of la Crosse Board of Public Works City of la Crosse Wisconsin Nelson Place Jansky Place Common Council Jansky PI Nelson PI Sherman Stelpflug John K. Flanagan Robert M. Scheible Warren Loveland Bob D. Schroeder Sherman Stelpfing City Hall 6Th St 8Th St Sherman Stellpflug

La Crosse annexation ordinance for Medary land parcel

The city council of La Crosse Wisconsin passes an ordinance annexing part of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Section 16, Township 16 N, Range 7 W, adding heavy industrial zoning on an interim basis, updating ward boundaries, and amending city boundaries to include the property. The measure, cited as an annexation and zoning action, becomes effective upon passage and publication.

Medary la Crosse County Wisconsin Common Council City of la la Crosse la Crosse Township 16 Highway CO Green Bay and Western Railroad County City of la Crosse

Estate of Clara Layland hearing and creditors notice

Court in probate schedules hearing on the petition for administration and heirship for Clara JM Layland intestate in La Crosse Wisconsin with July 13 to July 21 set for hearing. Notice lists attorney Weigel Furan and address. Also includes public notice of zoning amendment hearing August 1 1968 and City Plan Commission July 29 1968 in La Crosse Wisconsin with invitation for public input. City Clerk Shirley A Tomalka signs notice.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Ida Jeffries la Crosse la Crosse County Wisconsin Eugene A. Toepel Frank R. Schneider Rivoli Bidg Wis Clara JM. Layland Cara M. Layland City of County of la Crosse State of Weigel & Furan Rivoli Common Council City of la Crosse la Crosse Counity City Plan Commission Shirley A. Tomalka John. H. Angle J. J. Bannen State Bank Bidg Joseph Karbula

Damages Determination For La Crosse Sewer Project

Notice of final determination by the La Crosse Common Council on damages to parcels abutting Jansky Place from Miller Street 280 feet East and Nelson Place from Miller Street 300 feet East. The July 11 1968 meeting at City Hall set damages for sanitary sewer installation and street improvements, with rights reserved to contest liability.

State of Wisconsin County of la Crosse City of la Crosse Jansky Place Miller Street Nelson Place Common Council Council Chamber la Crosse Wisconsin Circuit Court of Shirley A. Tomalka

Estate matters pursue wills and heirship in Wisconsin courts

Notices from La Crosse Wisconsin probate court detail filing for Anna M Breunig Russell F Norman John H Angle Arthur T Murphy and Joseph Karbula estates. Allowances and claims deadlines fixed by judges and attorneys for probate proceedings and determinations of heirship with dates in 1966 1968 and 1968.

Hiring Now Evenings Free Jobs Across La Crosse Area

A dense job ad collection from La Crosse Wisconsin area listings. It includes roles in sales office work and shop positions with details on training, commissions, and benefits. Names addresses and phone numbers for several employers and opportunities are listed, with multiple weekdays and shift patterns.

Playhouse CO S&h Joyce Burzinsk la Crosse Wis

Paradise Turf Sods Offered for Delivery and Install

Paradise Turf advertises heavenly bluegrass sod delivered or hauled by customers with Keith Barney andscape Contractor and Merion Blue Grass or Premium mix Bluegrass sod from Bilskemper Landscape. Contact numbers 784 6417 and 783 2360. 17

Lakelawn Nursery Keith Barney Andscape Paradise Turf Bilskemper Landscape

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