Bertha Schroeder obituary in Wisconsin at 79
Mrs Bertha Schroeder 79 of Oakdale died Friday morning July 19. She leaves three daughters Mrs Harold Guthrie Oakdale Mrs Loren Pierce Tomah and Mrs Myron Meltesen Racine a son Theodore Oakdale a sister Mrs Emma Leutkens Reedsburg and two brothers William Koenig Loganville Albert Koenig Madison with 17 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren Services set for 1:30 p.m. Monday at St John s Lutheran Church Shennington Rev Dennis Kempf officiating Burial at Oakdale Cemetery Friends may call at Ninneman Funeral Home Sunday afternoon and evening and until noon Monday.
Khrushchev Proposes Wide East West Peace Steps
The Kremlin speech outlines a test ban excluding underground explosions a nonaggression pact and Berlin settlement plus budget cuts and inspections. Washington seeks formal Soviet details before judging Khrushchev's proposals and will request clarification through Averell Harriman at the Moscow talks.
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U.S
Moscow
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Local Marriage Licenses Listed for July Dates
Loren L. Dittman of Mississippi Street and Christann Dettman of Wonewoc to wed July 27 in Wonewoc. Gary Lynn Hillestad and Diane Ruth Traaseth, both of Elena, married July 20. Kenneth Clarence Peterson of Minneapolis and Ilona Joan Scharlau of Arcadia, married July 20. Elden Edward Bruha of La Crosse and Mary Signa Olson of Whitehall, married July 20.
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Mississippi St
Christann Dettman
Wonewoc
Gary Lynn Hillestad
Diane Ruth Traaseth
Elena
Kenneth Clarence Peterson
Minneapolis
Ilona Joan Scharlau
Arcadia
Elden Edward Bruha
Park Ave
la Crosse
Mary Signa Olson
Whitehall
Multiple City Mentions Across United States Listed
A long string lists many U S cities including Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St Louis Washington Winnipeg indicating a broad geographic reference or travel itinerary without details.
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Los Angeles
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Miami
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New York
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Salt Lake City
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Jesus To Be Restored In Jewish Literature
A leading Jewish scholar predicts future Jewish writings will reference Jesus the Galilean not as divine but as a figure discussed within Judaism, marking a shift in how his historical role is treated in Jewish literature and history.
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Annals of
Jewish Reclamation of Jesus Explored by Wolfson
Dr. Harry A. Wolfson of Harvard, emeritus in Hebrew literature, argues in The Menorah Journal that Jesus could be restored not as a hero or saint but as a wise figure within Jewish lore. He envisions Jesus stories in Haggadah-style readings, reflecting a broader revival of Jewish learning and literature.
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Harry A. Wolfson
Harvard University
Jesus
Wolfson
Menorah Journal
Henry Hurwitz
Dr. Wolfson
Cambridge integration clash spills into streets and state
Governor's orders sparked a rotation of officials in Cambridge and Baltimore as Tawes criticized fragmented Negro leadership amid a growing civil rights mobilization. Gloria Richardson, Stanley Branche, and John Lewis urged unity and action with plans to march, while demonstrations outside Annapolis protested detention of two Negro youths in Cambridge.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John Lewis
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Statehouse
Annapolis
Sparta Boy Hurt in Bike Mishap
A six year old boy was injured but not seriously when his bicycle collided with an automobile at 11 a m Friday at a Sparta intersection. Tony Mews received facial contusions and was taken to St Mary s Hospital for observation. Byron Tucker 17 of Sparta was the auto driver.
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Tony Mews
St. Mary’s Hospital
Byron Tucker
Reynolds Plans Attendance at Governors Conference
Governor John W. Reynolds will fly to Miami Beach, Florida for the national governors meeting. He will travel on Minnesota Governor Karl Rolvaag’s airplane, who will pick him up in Madison.
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Reynolds
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Karl Rolvaag
Yellow lotus set to bloom in Lansing Iowa
Tho sands of yellow lotus flowers will be in bloom around Lansing within the next two or three weeks. The lotus flower is similar to the water lily except in color.
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Milwaukee set to hold race discrimination hearings for employers
Milwaukee hosts first of its kind hearings on racial employment discrimination August 1-2 with 18 large retailers called to present hiring data. Racine firms will be invited later, with possible sessions in Kenosha Madison and Beloit as the state housing and human rights commission broadens its civil rights push.
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Fatal Adams County crash kills three from one family
Four people die in an Adams County collision on Highway 13 near Friendship. Melford Streeter 54 Dorothy Streeter 50 Orville Streeter 28 and Richard Miller 21 of Fond du Lac are identified as deceased. Two others, Roger Kobs 27 and Lester Huck 21, are hospitalized in critical condition. Additional deaths include June Steiro 61 of Boulder Junction from Marathon County injuries and Warren Jones 20 of Carlinville Illinois in separate incidents.
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Lester Huck
Fond du Lac
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June Steiro
Boulder Junction
Highway 51
Marathon County
Warren Jones
Carlinville
Ill
Lake Geneva
Reynolds vetoes tax records retention bill in Wisconsin
Gov. John W. Reynolds vetoed a bill to require retention of state tax records at district offices in Milwaukee, Eau Claire and Appleton. He argued it would decentralize records and be costly while promising district offices would remain. He cited $95,000 annual transport costs and noted centralized data processing need not close district offices. Reynolds also signed a $15,000 contract with Northland College for Area Redevelopment Act trainee studies in Wisconsin.
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John W. Reynolds
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Eau Claire
Appleton
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John Gronouski
Northland College
Ashland
Wisconsin
12-Year-Old Boy Electrocuted On Casco Farm
Daniel Le Fevre, 12, was found electrocuted Thursday on his parents farm in Casco Wisconsin. Authorities say he attempted to plug in an electrical appliance in the milk house while barefoot on a damp floor.
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Route 1
Beach Picnic Set by Ettrick Community Club
Ettrick Wis Beach Community Club holds its annual Sunday picnic at Beach School with a potluck meal served to attendees.
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Ettrick
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RECORDS City July 19 traffic and court notices
Records from July 19 include multiple traffic fines for speeding and violations across Wisconsin and Illinois, plus court actions in La Crosse County. Names include Donald J. Oehrlein, Larry Mac Kay, Harold B. Bergeson, and Harold S. Reinstad, with charges ranging from speeding to illegal passing and hit and run. A divorce was granted to Susan George from Leslie George, with custody awarded to Everett Hess. Hospital transfers involve Heron A. Persch and Mrs. Ernest Hess heading to Lutheran and St Francis, while Nesseth moved between Lutheran and County Hospital. A false alarm at 23rd and Green Bay was logged by La Crosse Fire Department.
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S. 11Th St
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George St
St. Francis Hospital
Susan George
Millston
Leslie George
Everett Hess
Merrillan
Allen Shoemaker
Donald J. Oehrlein
St. Cloud
Minn
Douglas R. Finlayson
Hillside
George Harapat
Racine
Wis
Merrel S. Nelson
Eau Claire
Ernest R. Staebler
Waterford
C. P. O. Orin L. Thomas
Great Lakes
Ill
Larry MacKay
Milwaukee
James L. Williard
Waukegan
Willard L. Davidson
Minneapolis
Andrew
Dale L. Cap
Elmhurst
Robert Charles Winkley
Darien
James R. Scofield
Fort Campbell
Harold S. Reinstad
Vernon County Patrolman Recovers Car, Nabs Teen Thieves
Patrolman Harold Motschenbacher on Highway 14 overheard a Vernon County report about a stolen car early Saturday. He stopped a Readstown bound car matching the description, arrested two Readstown teenagers, and recovered the vehicle. The owners identified the car as the stolen one.
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Highway 14
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Viola
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Readstown
Train loses wheels near Sparta with no derailment
A North Western train skipped wheels Friday morning at Valley Junction near Wyeville, 25 miles northeast of Sparta. No derailment occurred. Monroe County sheriff's deputies reported track damage and traffic delays for a time.
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Drummond Admits Espionage Links During Trial
Balti more native Drummond testified he received between 20000 and 24000 dollars from Soviet agents over years. He claimed the material sold was not classified and harmless. FBI described witness surveillance and six documents removed before arrest as part of the case. He argued he was framed in London in 1957 and coerced into espionage.
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London
Obituary Notices for West Salem Couple Frank H. Herman and Katherine V. Boomer
Frank H. Herman 81 of West Salem died Friday July 19 at home. Survived by widow, one son Harold of Bangor, three daughters Louisa Young in Melrose Vernice Swartz in Bangor Eleanor Rhode in Milwaukee, sister Emma Fleischman West Salem, five grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one brother and one sister predeceased him. Burial Burr Oak Lutheran Cemetery after service at Burr Oak Lutheran Church with Rev. Marcus Albrecht. Visitation Jostad Funeral Home West Salem Monday evening and at church Tuesday from 12:30. Katherine V. Boomer 70 of 113 S 19th St died Saturday July 20. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Harold
Bangor
Wilmer
Louisa) Young
Melrose
Leslie (Vernice) Swartz
John
Eleanor) Rhode
Milwaukee
Emma Fleischman
Burr Oak Lutheran Church
Marcus Albrecht
Burr Oak Lutheran Cemetery
Jostad Funeral Home
Holstein Cow Gives Birth To Triplets
CLEAN NY AP A Holstein Friesian cow delivered triplets weighing 58 61 and 62 pounds. A vet cited 1 in 87000 odds of triples and 1 in 200000 survival, with all three calves being heifers at 1 in 400000. The mother cow belongs to Howard Crosby of Hinsdale near this southwestern New York town.
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Hinsdale
New York
Home Break-In Report In La Crosse County
Harold Bentzen of 2640 E Plainview Road reports to the La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department that burglars pried open a rear window and entered his home Tuesday or Wednesday while his family was away. Nothing appears missing. Bentzen had previously notified Town of Campbell Constable Mike Hole.
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la Crosse County
Bicycles Parade Boosts St Andrew Playground Day
Decorate Bicycles Playgrounders at St Andrew held a bicycle parade and decorating contest this week. Tim Sherry won the tricycle division, Mary Kay Friese took the intermediate size, Julie Niles won the girls large size, and Bruce Miller earned the boys large size prize.
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Tim Sherry
Mary Kay Friese
Julie Niles
Bruce Miller
AT&T Seeks Clue To Silence Of Telstar II
Washington reports AT&T seeks information on Telstar II’s silent status after a Wednesday outage. A rumor of Russian interference is dismissed as speculation while the command center at Andover, Mass. cannot reactivate the satellite. Also covered are AFL-CIO views on outside civil rights proposals and possible legal liability for diverted grain under a government barter program.
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Australia
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U.S
Europe
George Cooper
House Agriculture Committee
Austria
Lester P. Condon
West Germany
Hafez Appears To Be Syria's Strong Man
In Damascus the quiet rise of Maj. Gen. Amin Hafez signals a potential shift in Syria’s power, with observers unsure what role he will play and how he might influence the regime. His public profile remains low as speculation grows about his true intent.
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Hafez Assad rises as Syria's dominant power
The profile describes Hafez Assad, 52, consolidating power in Syria by defeating rival Maj. Gen. Ziad El Hariri, taking over Hariri’s posts as defense minister and army chief of staff while retaining deputy premier, interior minister, and martial governor roles. It notes his Baathist ties, military career from 1957, and a controversial history including exile postings and influence over civilian policy.
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Damascus
Two Youths to Face Arraignment in La Crosse Court
Two youths Ardis L. Nelson and Ronald W. Schroeder will be arraigned Monday in La Crosse Circuit Court before Judge Lincoln Neprud on morals charges. The 19 and 18 year olds are accused of indecent liberties with a 14 year old girl on July 14. The motion day calendar also includes 10 civil matters, three hearings in divorce suits.
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Lincoln Neprud
Ardis L. Nelson
Pine St
Ronald W. Schroeder
Caledonia
Minn
Carl F. Schnick
Delegates Named for American Legion Auxiliary Meet
At Convention ETTRICK Wisconsin Mrs Alfred Halverson from Fountain City and Mrs A Kamprud of Ettrick are selected as delegates to the American Legion Auxiliary convention in Madison this weekend.
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Ettrick
Wis
Alfred Halverson
Fountain City
A. Kamprud
American Legion Auxiliary
Madison
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Forecast Summary
Wisconsin shows fair and cooler southeast tonight with little change Sunday. Minnesota fair tonight and Sunday with some clouds and a few showers or thunderstorms in the north. Iowa generally fair with little change tonight and Sunday. Degree days totaling 63 through July 20 1962, normal 12.
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Iowa
River Readings Stations 24-Hour Stage Update
Readings list today shows sunrise at 5 42 A M and sunset at 8 49 P M for Sunday in Pree LA Crosse. Data reflects 24 hour stage times across stations with minor spelling variance.
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Chenge Pree
LA Crosse
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