Four La Crosse Auto Accidents Injure Six People
Six persons were injured in four La Crosse area traffic accidents Friday night and Saturday morning. One, Barbara Fluekiger, 18, remained in serious condition with internal injuries at St Francis Hospital. The crashes occurred on Highway 33 Irish Hill, State Road Losey Boulevard, 9th and Vine, and Park Drive near 22nd Street, involving drivers aged 18 to 54 and passengers including two 16 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse City
Barbara Fluekiger
S. 6Th St
St. Francis Hospital
Miss Fluekiger
Highway 33
Irish Hill
Shelby
Robert J. Becker
S. 21St Terrace
State Road
Losey Boulevard
Gordon L. Wall
19Th St
Lawrence T. Wavra
Main St
Kenneth R. Kirchner
Bangor
Wavra
Wall
Pamela K. Lee
Coulee Drive
Nancy C. Johnson
S. 21St St
Miss Johnson
St. Francis
9Th and Vine
William W. Stonewall
Milwaukee
Stonewall
Melvin K. Taylor Jr
Eatontown
N.J
Allie R. Blackburn
Caroline St
Thomas A. Roudebush
Hyde Ave
Lutheran Hospital
22Nd Street
C.M. Mitby
Cashton
Wis
la Crosse
Ray Eden
la Crescent
Ridgeview Stable
Ridgeview Road
Felix Wolosek & Sons
Plover Road
Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin
Hwy
Three Road Deaths Added To Toll In Minnesota
The AP reports Minnesota’s traffic toll rose to 514 with three new deaths. Peter J. Sterling 24 of Austin died when his car hit a semi on I 35 near Faribault during rain. Duane Putzier possibly died in a Winona County crash eight miles south of Utica. Ann Sato 20 of Roseville died in a crash on I 35 near Cloquet after swerving to avoid an animal.
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Minnesota
Austin
Faribault
Peter J. Sterling
Sterling
Winona
Duane Putzier
Highway Patrol
Utica
St. Paul
Cloquet
Ann Sato
Roseville
Katherine Pearson
St. Cloud
Miss Pearson
Interstate 35
Miss Sato
Winona State Student Crowned Aquatennial Queen
Janet Johnson, 20, a Winona State College junior from Windom, crowned Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes in Minneapolis. The 5 3 108 lb honors student and former Windom homecoming queen will take a gap year for royal duties. attendants include Heidi Gustafson of Edina and Miss Polish of Bemidji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Janet Johnson
Winona State College
Janet
Windom
Queen of the Lakes
Jerome A. Johnson
Heidi Gustafson
Edina
Flame
Fire Department
Miss Pollish
Bemidji
Two Wisconsin Servicemen Die In Vietnam
The Defense Department released the names of two Wisconsin servicemen who died in Vietnam. Army Pfc. David M. Price of Milwaukee was killed in action, while Army Pfc. John V. Sartor of Kenosha died not in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Wisconsin
Vietnam
Army
David M. Price
Irene Moon
Milwaukee
John V. Sartor
Rita M. Sartor
Kenosha
Boat Not Stolen It Was Misplaced Report
A $1,900 boat and motor reported stolen from La Crosse Municipal Harbor turned up in the wrong slip the next day. The owner Milton Eisler reported the loss. Ice, hydrogen oxide, plays a key role in glacier formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Milton Eisler
Hackberry Lane
Gundersen Seeks Farm Help in Wisconsin Campaign
Democratic candidate Gunnar A. Gundersen campaigned across Baraboo Platteville and Lancaster in Wisconsin 3rd District events with U S Sen Gaylord Nelson. He urged farmers toward organization collective bargaining and government program use while proposing a national food bank and preservation of 1965 food programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnar A. Gundersen
la Crosse
Gundersen
Baraboo
Platteville
Lancaster
U.S
Gaylord Nelson
Farmers’ Union
Blair
Ex-President Of LCU Recovers From Surgery
Dr. Rexford S. Mitchell 72 president emeritus of La Crosse State University is in very satisfactory condition after surgery at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital. A spokesman said he may be discharged Monday or Tuesday. The procedure was not disclosed but described as not a serious illness. Visitors may see him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexford S. Mitchell
la Crosse State University
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Mitchell
Apartment Fire Blamed On Faulty TV Sets
A La Crosse apartment house was filled with smoke Friday evening by a fire caused by a faulty television set in the apartment of George Coller at 402 North 8th Street. Firemen arrived at 9 p.m. Smoke caused extensive damage and losses included another television set a rug and pad and a window broken by heat in the Colleran apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
George Colleran
N. 8Th St
Colleran
Competition Keen Junior Winners Named At Monroe County Fair
At the Monroe County Fair in Tomah Wisconsin junior dairy entries drew strong marks. UW dairy specialist Clarence Olson praised high quality across Holstein Guernsey and Jersey breeds with 284 entries led by top winners such as Kathy Nauman Norwalk and Gary Parrish Kendall in Holsteins and many blue ribbons awarded in Guernsey Jersey and Ayrshire divisions. Descriptions cover champion cows and notable junior and senior calves across multiple 4H divisions with multiple local towns represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Tomah
Wis
Monroe County
Clarence Olson
University of Wisconsin
Gary Parrish
Kendall
Kathy Nauman
Norwalk
Mike Betthauser
Tunnel City
Clifford Harmon
Sparta
Paul Buhr
Faye Kamjrath
Greg
Greg Betthauser
Clifford Herrman
Guernsey
Cindy Dickenson
Wayne Wells
Wayne Vieth
Patti Jenkins
Spar Jer
Susan Cooley
Cashton
Selbrede
Leon
Cheryl
Darwin Anderson
Tyrone Johnson
Kenneth Brown
Thomas Connor
Jerry Nauman
James Schultz
Erwin Ziegler
Christine Ziegler
Michael Luetke
Dennis
Warsaw
Jim Marx
Allen Herrman
Ervin Ziegler
Brian Smith
Karen Schumacher
Playgrounders Hold Hunt and Hat Day on City Playgrounds
Two La Crosse playgrounds hosted events Friday Erickson Playground split children into two teams for a watermelon treasure hunt. Powell Playground organized a crazy hats day with paper plate hats designed by the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Erickson Playground
Powell Playground
Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Wisconsin fair northwest and southeast partly cloudy cooler Saturday night. Southeast Sunday fair and cooler with highs 68 to 74 in northeast and around 70 in southwest. Minnesota fair cooler Saturday night and continued cool Sunday with lows 42 to 52 north 48 to 58 south and highs 68 to 78. Iowa fair cooler Saturday night and Sunday with low 50s north 60s south and highs in the 80s. Sunrise Sunday 5 49 a.m. Sunset 8 33 p.m. Degree days total 0. Last year 21 normal 12. Record high low July 27 1955 101 and July 27 1911 48.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Controversy Over Program Ends After Tear Gas Incident
Students allege white youths provoked attacks on Negro girls and police brutality after a program ended. Police report bottles, tear gas, and arrests including Arthur H. Browne 20 for unlawful assembly. Morphew credits Mrs Vel Phillips with persuading reinstatement for final week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater
Project
Arthur H. Browne
Walworth County
Darrell Payne
James Dunlap
David Rickins
Beloit Daily News
Morphew
Regents
Eugene McPhee
The
State University System
Board of Regents
Vel Phillips
Milwaukee Common Council
Slaying Suspect Evans Pleads Innocent On Bond
Evans pleads innocent to three earlier charges including possession of a carbine and shooting with intent to kill. Police and guardsmen raid two hotels and Evans’ home in black nationalist neighborhoods for weapons as Ohio National Guard numbers stay at about two thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
William H. McMillan
Evans
George Sperber
Police
Ohio National Guard
Sylvester T. del Corso
Ohio Adjutant General
River Readings Order And Notice For Hearing Final Account
Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notice for the La Crosse Trust Company trustee of the E. J. Wiles estate. Hearing on the trust termination and asset distribution set for August 27, 1968 at La Crosse Court House. Judge Eugene A. Toepel presides. Attorneys Steele Smyth Klos Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
E. J. Wiles
la Crosse Trust Company
la Crosse
la Crosse County
County of la Crosse
Court House
City of
Eugene A. Toepel
Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn
Main Street
Lynne Tower
Appointment for Administration and Heirship in Gullickson Estate
Petition filed for intestate Gerald E. Gullickson of La Crosse Wisconsin seeks Letters of Administration and heirship determination. Court session begins August 20 1968 with claims due by October 28 1968 and examination on October 29 1968. County Judge Eugene A Toepel signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRDER
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Gerald E. Gullickson
Gerald Gullickson
Gerald Edward Gullickson
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City of
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Joseph J. Bart
State Bank
Wis
Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn
Ohns
Pappas
Flaherty & Harman
P.O. Box
Dale, Skemp
Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp
Jobs of Interest and Help Wanted Listings
A collage of local job ads and notices from Eau Claire La Crosse and Prairie du Chien area employers. Openings include RN positions at Howard Johnson Hospital with differentials, medical technologist roles at Veterans Administration Hospital Tomah, part time dental hygiene, secretarial, hair stylists, and live in babysitting and eldercare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.N
Betty Vanaernam
Howard Johnson Luther Hospital
Chestnut St. Eau Claire
Wis
Veterans Administration Hospital
Tomah
Prairie du Chien
Tribune
Genie Sales, Inc
P.O
Eau Claire
Inavire Information Desk
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
South Avenue
la Crosse Hospital
Badger St
FLAIR
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Becker
Associated Press
Aqua Queen
LCU
Kathleen
Joe Mack
Nora Magelee
By Nora Magelee
Jersey
Darla Wilson
Ayrshire
Merry Lou Nauman
Jerry
Dutch Mill Farms
Roy Jacobs
Neal
Danny
Dutch Mill
Walter
Adele
Carol Zastoupil
Amy Johnson
Amy
John
Pat Dickenson
Dickenson
Gary von Ruden
Ontario
Steven Hutchins
Linda
al Wright
Dies Kooskia
Idaho
Hubert C. Manis
University of Idaho
Department of Entomology
North Idaho
Manis
Oak Forest Sanatorium
Oak Forest Nursing Home
Lacrosse
Mississippi
Monayy la Crosse
Fosssum Funeral Homes
Onalaska
Ettrick
la Crosse Woolen Mills Co
George St
Home Service
Paradise
NORMA
LA Jolie
Cy’s
7Th
Cass
Nancy Addis
Zeisser
Jafek
Spencer
MacPherson
Western Auto
Caledonia
Playhouse CO
Joyce Burzinski
Viviane Woodard
Jan Walter
Morton Grove
Ilinois
Russell C. Schroeder
Farnam la Crosse
Second Ave
Elma Stoddard
Alvin Kohner
Northern Investment Co
Caledonia St
Rose Wilson
Russell Schroen
Northern Investment C
City Iron & Auto Parts
Vine
Dial
Rudolph Jordan
New Albia
Ed Rue
Thorp Sales Corp
la’ Crosse
West Salem
John Deere
Klinski
Minn
Allis-Chalmers
Rt. 1
Holmen
Raymond Astley
Francis Feed Co
Herold Schuman
Galesville
Pasra
Augusta
Collec
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