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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1968

Page

17

Death Notices: Mrs Ray W Smith and Others

Multiple obituaries and memorial notices list Mrs Ray W Smith 75 of San Diego deceased July 20, plus Mrs Pearl Snyder 79 of 213 S 9th St, Mrs Minnie C Murphy 83 formerly of 332 Caledonia St, Walter A Schams 52 of Dakota Minn, Ole R Moe 92 formerly of Stoddard. Burial and service details provided for several.

Ray W. Smith San Diego Calif Viroqua Nina Bangsberg Phoenix Ariz Balboa Panama Canal Zone Smith Donald Auburn Wash Harry W. Bangsberg Centralia Roy L. Bangsberg la Crosse Pearl Snyder S. 9Th St Blaschke Funeral Home Minnie C. Murphy Caledonia St Milwaukee Dorothy) Ackeret Ole R. Moe Stoddard King Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

License to steal what drives teen car thefts

Every 60 seconds a car is stolen with teens under 18 making up a large share. Joyrides fuel the crime as stolen cars show far higher accident rates. Most thefts occur because cars are left unlocked or keys left inside.

Don’t Help a Boy Go Bad Park Keys Campaign

Advertising for the public good promotes safe parking habits with a slogan about not letting a boy go bad and reminding drivers to take their keys when parked. The campaign is in cooperation with The Advertising Council and the International Newspaper Advertising Executives.

The Advertising Council International Newspaper

Hidden Water Across Puzzle Clues A to W

A dense list of crossword like clues spans across and down entries with hints for words of varying lengths. The puzzle includes facts about geography languages and common terms and invites solving for multiple interlocking answers.

Fires and injuries reported by La Crosse departments

Multiple incidents listed in La Crosse records include grass fire on Wood Street July 20 at 4 16 p m a car fire on State and 3rd Streets July 20 at 9 28 p m caused by a defective carburetor at 713 Charles Street and a dust collector filter igniting at Allis Chalmers during installation a pool incident at Erickson Pool July 20 4 28 p m sending Pamela Schuette 10 to Lutheran Hospital and a July 20 7 04 p m transport for Anna Ide ker 88 to St Francis Hospital for illness.

Wood Street 3Rd State Streets Kenneth Hardie Charles St Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co Erickson Pool Pamela Schuette Losey Blvd. S Lutheran Hospital Anna Ideker Winnebago St St. Francis Hospital

Pool Reopens Soon After North Side Vandalism

The North Side Pool was closed Saturday after vandals dumped dye into the water. It will reopen Tuesday or Wednesday after draining, chlorinating, and removing iron. Debris including broken glass and tar had been tossed into the pool previously, actions the recreation director cited.

Eugene B. Fry Fry

Death notices from Wisconsin include Schwartz Sevde and Reeie families

Obituaries list Keith L Schwartz of Wauzeka who died July 20 in Prairie du Chien, Bonnie Sevde of Mount Horeb who died July 21, and Anna Johnson of Camp Douglas who died July 19, with service details, burial sites, and surviving relatives. Burt C Reeie of Tomah, 84, died July 21 with services in Tomah. multiple survivors listed.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Keith L. Schwartz Wauzeka Lake-Thornburg Lawrence Gobel Schwartz Pearl Geisler Readstown Bonnie Sevde Mount Horeb Madison Sevdes Sevde Ben McKinney James Harley Enlow Beloit Tom Novick Faith Baptist Church Warren Stewart Roselawn Lime Funeral Tomah Anna Johnson R. 1 Camp Douglas St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Shennington David Kaeser Burt C. Reekie White Funeral Home Daniel Schmiechen Oak Grove Cemetery Grace Raymond Walter

West Salem Man Faces Gun Charge

Charles E. Simmons of 359 Van Ness St in La Crosse County faces a reckless use of a firearm charge after reports of pistol shots fired in the village earlier. He received a continuance to consult a lawyer and was ordered released on 100 bond if posted. Simmons was arrested at about 2 a.m. after Deputy Sheriff Del Miller responded to complaints.

West Salem la Crosse County Charles E. Simmons van Ness St Leonard F. Roraff Simmons Asst. Dist. Atty Merwin Mellor del Miller

Motorcyclist Hurt In Rural Wisconsin Crash

A Holmen man, 29, Jerry A. Salomonsen, was hospitalized in La Crosse with head and internal injuries after a motorcycle crash in the Town of Farmington. About 12:45 a.m. on County V near County T, Salomonsen lost control on a hill, skidded into a field, and was taken to St. Francis Hospital by a passing motorist.

Holmen la Crosse Farmington Jerry A. Salomonsen Salomonsen St. Francis Hospital

Bean of History and Curling’s Scottish Roots

The horse bean known as the bean of history shaped early northern Africa and southwestern Asia diets. The game of curling traces its origins to Scotland.

Africa Asia

Births in area include multiple July newborns

July 19 a daughter to Loren D. Oelke and wife at La Crosse R1. July 19 a son to Raymond Engelien and wife at Ettrick. July 20 a daughter to Hector Risberg and wife at Onalaska R2. Darren Raymond born July 17 to Duwayne Tyson and Dorene Blanda at Lake Forest Illinois. Tyson formerly of La Crosse.

Loren D. Oelke R. 1 la Crosse Sandra Pishaw Raymond Engelien Ettrick Shari Engelien Hector E. Risberg Onalaska Mary Stenberg Lake Forest Ill Darren Raymond Duwayne Tyson Maple St Mundelein, Ill Dorene Blanda Tyson

First Open Housing Suit Filed In La

The Justice Department filed the first lawsuit under the Open Housing Act accusing six Baton Rouge builders and officials of racial discrimination. It charges sale of houses only to white buyers in Sherwood Forest Place Drusilla Place and Jefferson Terrace in Baton Rouge.

Washington Justice Department

City of La Crosse Seeks Bids for Concrete Paving Project

The Board of Public Works invites sealed proposals by August 6 1968 for Portland cement concrete paving on 6th Street from State to La Crosse Street with base, curb, gutters, driveways, sidewalks and appurtenances. Bids require organization proof and bonds. plans from City Engineer for a $5 deposit. work to begin within 10 days of award and finish by October 15 1968.

City of la Crosse Board of Public Works City of la Crosse Wisconsin 6Th Street State la Crosse St Rock Base S.f. Curb & Gutter Common Council

Probate court to hear will and determine heirs for Ruth Currie

Wisconsin La Crosse County probate court schedules hearing on August 15 1968 for the will of Ruth D Currie dated September 25 1962 and fixes October 11 1968 as final date for creditor claims with October 15 1968 set for court examination of all claims. Dated July 11 1968.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Ruth D. Currie la Crosse Wisconsin County of la Crosse Lucille M. Scherdin Hale Skemp Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp Wis

Public Hearing on La Crosse Zoning Amendment Petition 32238

La Crosse County Zoning Committee schedules a public hearing in the County Court House on August 1968 at 7 30 P M to re zone land from Agricultural to Commercial in Section 19 T 17 N R 7 W. The petition amends the zoning ordinance under Section 59 97 Wisconsin Statutes and is on file with the County Clerk.

Kenneth Rahn la Crosse Wisconsin la Crosse County S.E Lacrosse County Roy Schumacher Court House Richard D. Nagle Washington North Range

Order Appointing Time To Hear Petition In Estate

Court in La Crosse Wisconsin orders hearing on petition for administration and heirship in the estate of John Couper. The probate term begins August 6 1968 with claims due by October 9 and claims examined October 18. Jano M Scherdin register in probate.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County John Couper la Crosse Wisconsin City of County of la Crosse State of Jano M. Scherdin Prente Hale Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer &Skemp

Estate of Arthur D. Peterson Probate Hearing

In the Matter of the Estate of Arthur D. Peterson deceased of La Crosse Wisconsin the court fixes hearing times for Letters of Administration and heirship determination. The 1948 petition is heard August 13 with a deadline through October 21 1968. Judge Eugene A. Toepel presides with attorneys Weisel and Furan noted.

City of la Crosse County of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Eugene A. Toepel Weisel & Furan Rivoli Bidg Wis

La Crosse bids sought for street paving and sidewalk work

The City of La Crosse invites sealed proposals by August 6 1968 for bituminous concrete pavement on State Street and Vine Street and for concrete sidewalk on Ward Avenue north side. Bids require 5 to 10 percent bid bond or equivalent, certificates of organization and authority, list of subcontractors, and compliance with city wage scale. Specifications and plans available from City Engineer.

City of la Crosse Board of Public Works Wisconsin State St Éth St City of la Crosse Common Council State St. & Vine St Sherman Stelipfing John K. Flanagan Robert M. Scheible Warren Loveland Bob D. Schroeder Ward Ave East Ave 32Nd St Sherman Stelpfing

Ancillary Probate Order in Walter Gesell Estate

Court in Wisconsin orders hearing on Lillian Gesell petition to file the will and letters testamentary and determine heirs. Creditors must file claims by October 22 1968. ancillary letters testamentary granted as needed. Jane M Scherdin registers the order.

FOSSSUM FUNERAL HOMES Service guidance across four locations

FOSSSUM FUNERAL HOMES offers comforting guidance for arranging a funeral with experienced staff. Four locations serve the area including La Crosse Onalaska Bangor and Ettrick providing personal options and support for the service.

Fosssum Funeral Homes la Crosse Onalaska Bangor Ettrick

Traffic Signal Projects Bid Notice and Estate Filing

City of La Crosse invites sealed bids to install or update traffic signals at four intersections with plans, bonds, and wage scales. Also notices probate and heirship hearings for the estate of George L. Halseth, with creditor claims due by October 1, 1968 and heirship proofs on October 8, 1968, in La Crosse County Wisconsin.

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