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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

17

Deaths Bernie Runge and Anna Hansen listed in Melrose area notices

Bernie Ernest Runge 82 of Melrose formerly West Salem died suddenly July 29 in Melrose. He was born February 26 1886 in Barre Mills and married Pearl Larsen in 1914. Survived by two daughters Marjorie Heller and Elaine Gilbertson, one son Everett, a sister Alma Runge and three grandchildren. Burial in Neshonoc Cemetery. Services July 31 at Christ Lutheran Church West Salem. Anna L Hansen 86 of 427 West Ave N died July 29 in a local hospital. Born January 30 1882 in Ebners Coulee. Survived by two daughters Magna Hansen and Harriett Lubinski, one son Earl, and two grandchildren. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Services July 31 at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Bernie Ernest Runge Melrose West Salem Barre Mills Wilhelm Runge Pearl Larsen la Verne Marjorie) Heller Stanton Elaine) Gilbertson Everett Alma Runge Christ Lutheran Church Walter Paustian Neshonoc Jostad Funeral Home Anna L. Hansen West Ave. N Ebners Coulee Magna Hansen Leonard Harriett) Lubinski Stevens Point Earl of Sparta Jorgen Daughters of Norway St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Dean Fodness

Thieu Sees Allies Winning in Vietnam and Withdrawals

South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu says the war has shifted in favor of allied forces and that about 45 000 U S troops in three divisions could be withdrawn by 1970. He claims initiative remains with Saigon and calls for modern arms rather than more troops after meeting President Johnson and returning to Saigon.

Washington South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu U.S Thieu

Ten Yanks Die In Plane Crash Over Brazilian Jungle

A C124 Globemaster with ten crew aboard crashed Sunday night in rugged jungles 47 miles northwest of Recife Brazil. The aircraft, attached to a Dobbins Air Force base unit, carried a crew believed to be from the Atlanta area and was en route from Zanderij to Recife. There were no survivors.

Dobbins Air Force Base Air Force Dobbins Atlanta Recife Brazil Zanderij Surinam

Birth Control Ruling Sparks Mixed Catholic Reactions

The Pope's encyclical against artificial contraception drew dissent and support from Catholics while outsiders mostly criticized it. Liberal Catholics argued contraception remains a personal conscience matter, while conservatives called the decree a reaffirmation of Christian truth. Prominent church figures offered varied reactions as timelines and Vatican II references shaped debate.

Associated Press Paul VI Gerald L. Fitzgerald Christian Family Movement New York Pope Paul Commonweal James Francis Cardinal Mc‘Intyre Los Angeles Terence J. Cooke Rome Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Washington Patrick Cardinal O’ Boyle Mary Louise Birmingham Hackensack, N.J Maryann Napolie Manhattan Vatican Evangelist Billy Graham Paris

Soviet Launch Cosmos Satellite for Docking Tests

The Soviet Union announced the launch of its 234th Cosmos satellite. Orbital data showed it is a type used in space docking experiments and related tests in preparation for a manned flight.

Moscow

Tri State Deaths in Wisconsin and New Jersey

Mrs. Sherman Collins 67 of Valley Wisconsin died July 29 in Hillsboro hospital. Services Wednesday at United Methodist Church with burial in Valley Cemetery. Surviving husband two daughters a brother and three sisters. James O Nichols 49 formerly of Galesville died July 29 in Morristown New Jersey. Mason rites Thursday and graveside Friday at Evergreen Cemetery Centerville. Surviving include widow three sons and a brother.

Valley Wis Sherman Lela) Collins Hillsboro United Methodist Church Valley Cemetery Fick Funeral Samuel Waldron Forest Sherman Collins Andrew Coblentz Bobby Riddle Edgerton Louis Waldron Glen Bass Melvin Peterson Charles Chesbro la Farge Galesville James O. Nichols Morristown N.J Masonic Lodge Smith Mortuary George Melcher Evergreen Cemetery Centerville William Nichols Strum Jeanne Russell General Chemical Co James Madison J Paul John Forrest

Obituary notices for Olson and Pesik in Wisconsin

Walter M. Olson 66 of Cannon Valley near Cashton died bilng hay on July 29. He is survived by a widow, a son James, two daughters, two brothers, two sisters and 10 grandchildren. Services set at Portland Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Fred Pesik 79 obituary corrected after misspelling Tesik. services planned at Picha Funeral Home Wednesday.

Cashton Wis Walter M. Olson Cannon Valley Mr. Olson Leon Monroe County Jens Olson Alice Erickson James la Vera Jane) Chapiewsky Forrest Joyce) Johnson Sparta Joseph Minneapolis Leonard Olga Thomeson Albert Lea Minn Nora Anderson Menomonie Portland Lutheran Church Eldred Peterson Torkelson Chapel Hillsboro Fred Pesik Tesik la Crosse Tribune Pesik Picha

Records County Court La Crosse case actions

Richard J. Smithlin 18 of 1210 Palace St charged with driving after revocation unregistered vehicle and illegal use of plates. charges dismissed on DA motion. Michael J. Maret 24 of 303 N 21st St convicted of driving after revocation with $107 or 30 days in county jail. five days jail credit. license revoked one year. Casemere Shay 49 of De Soto Michigan charged with vagrancy. dismissed on DA motion.

la Crosse Richard J. Smithlin Palace St Michael J. Maret 21St St Casemere Shay de Soto Mich

Opposition to Boat Ban on Madison Lake Wingra

About 400 Vilas Park residents petitioned against a city council plan to ban motorboats on Lake Wingra. They favor powered boating and say the lake is calmer than Madison’s other lakes, though they would accept time and safety rules.

Madison Lake Wingra Vilas Park

Draft Call For State Increased To 408 Men

Wisconsin August draft call rises to 408 men per Col John J Silbernagel administrative officer at state selective service headquarters The July call stood at 353 Nationally the August call also climbs from 15000 to 18300 indicating broader mobilization efforts across the country.

Madison Wisconsin John J. Silbernagel Silbernagel State Selective Service Headquarters

Lost items and help wanted notices in local ads

Lost a 26 inch black Schwinn bicycle with chrome fenders and a black carrier. Rewards offered for contact at 785 3421. Also lost a man's billfold with reward offered at 782 5893. Employment ads offer teenage girls summer work with Viviane Woodard and various babysitting positions including live in options in Morton Grove Illinois and La Crescent Minnesota. Jobs of interest include male 27.

Jover United States Crocker Ivy Veterans Administration Hospital Tomah Wis National Finance Company Young Lady Commercial Credit Corp ART Linkletter Mrs. America Stoddard Prairie du Chien Tribune Genie Sales, Inc P.O Eau Claire Playhouse CO Joyce Burzinski la Crosse Viviane Woodard Marcella State Bank Morton Grove Milnois

Painting and personal services ads assortment

Interior and exterior painting with free estimates and 20 years experience. Multiple phone numbers and referrals. Dressmaking and tailoring services. Wedding and event photography dates available. Beauty salon staff news and local ads. Cleaning services and wig salon opening announced. Tribune Want Ads promote quick results.

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