Kentucky Man Released From Jail Here
La Crosse Circuit Judge Lin coln Neprud ordered the release of Harold B. Lutchin 35 Lakeside Park Ky held on a fugitive from justice charge in Ohio. The writ eliminated the $7 000 bond on the fugitive charge while keeping a $1 000 bond on a drug charge.
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la Crosse
Lincoln Neprud
Lutchin
Ohio
Patrick Doyle
Neprud
Dist. Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Doyle
Randolph
George E. Denton
Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Corrections
Vandals Strike Three Building Sites in La Crosse
Three vandalism incidents at city hall, La Crosse Clinic, and Western Wisconsin Technical Institute projects were reported to police. Bulbs were broken, fuses removed, fires started, and tools damaged at each site.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Clinic
11Th
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
WWTI
Gas Tank and Wallet Stolen Report in Local Thefts
Charles McDowell of 2138 Park Ave reports a $10 gasoline tank was stolen from a boat stored in his backyard in La Crosse. Separately, Yvonne Amy of 308 N. 7th St. reports a $3.50 wallet containing $3 stolen from a back room at Montgomery Ward and Co where she works.
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Charles McDowell
Park Ave
la Crosse
Yvonne Amy
7Th St
Montgomery Ward and Co
Burglary at Wagon Wheel Tavern in Burr Oak Stolen Beverages
Five or six cases of pop and some beer were stolen during a burglary of the Wagon Wheel Tavern in Burr Oak. A basement door was forced open, per a report received Friday by the La Crosse County Sheriff Department.
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Wagon Wheel
Burr Oak
la Crosse County
Coast Guard to Begin Barge Cargo Inspections Sunday
The U S Coast Guard will inspect potentially dangerous barge cargoes on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers starting Sunday. Commander Dana Broihier, head of Auxiliary Flotilla 1007 in La Crosse, said a small Coast Guard craft with a three member crew, commanded by David Miller of Hastings, Minn., will arrive by Sunday. La Crosse flotilla members will not inspect barges but will continue pleasure boat safety checks.
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U.S. Coast Guard
Mississippi
Ohio
Dana _ Broihier
Coast Guard
la Crosse
David Miller
Hastings
Minn
Broihier
R. F. Barber
St. Louis
Russell Waesche
2Nd Coast Guard
Barber
City barber retires after 32 years as union secretary treasurer
Carl F. Bruhnke 65, longtime barber and secretary treasurer of Barbers Union Local No. 21, plans retirement after 44 years in the trade. He operates Bruhnke's Appointment Barber Shop at 1205 West Ave. S. and has served 29 years as supervisor of the city’s 17th District while living in La Crosse’s 8th Ward. Bruhnke, born April 2, 1904, resides with wife Bernice at 1123 S. 11th St.
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Barbers’ Union
Carl F. Bruhnke
Bruhnke
West Ave. S
la Crosse
Bernice
S. 11Th St
Five Drown In State and Two Missing Over Memorial Weekend
Wisconsin reported five drownings over Memorial Day weekend and two more people missing. Edmund Birke, 71, was last seen near a pond fed by a Rock River dam in Dodge County. Lawrence Leonhart, 46, of Sheboygan, is feared drowned from a boat accident on North Twin Lake. Victims include James Sager, 23, from rural Bonduel, found in Sunset Lake. Michael Clark, 19, of Mukwonago. Jerold Moses, 4, from Hastings Minnesota. Holly Pitts, 6, of Beloit. and Edwin Zawadzki Jr., 9, of Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin
Rock River
Dodge County
Edmund Birke
Kekoskee
Mayville
Lawrence Leonhart
Sheboygan
North Twin Lake
Vilas County
James Sager
Bonduel
Stevens Point
Sunset Lake
Portage County
Michael Clark
Mukwonago
Jerold Moses
Hastings
Minn
Grantsburg
Holly Pitts
Beloit
Edwin Zawadzki Jr
Milwaukee
Lake Pewaukee
Windows Break At Logan High School Vandalism
Five 30 inch square windows at Logan High School were broken by vandals early Sunday. A neighbor heard the glass break, pursued six youths for two or three blocks, but lost them and notified police.
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Logan High School
Logan
Avon Streets
May Warmer Than Normal In La Crosse
La Crosse’s May averaged 60.4 degrees, 1.2 above normal, with 2.56 inches of precipitation 1.2 inches below normal. May 27 and 28 reached 91 and 92, first May above normal in four years, while record highs and lows across years are noted by meteorologist Finn Johnson.
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la Crosse
Finn Johnson
Johnson
Weather Bureau
Students At Aquinas Pick Officers For 1969 70
Kirk Schueler will head the Aquinas Council of Student Activities for 1969 70. Tom Karis Bill Bracken and Mary Anderson were elected vice president treasurer and secretary respectively. All four officers are active in parish groups and were elected by freshmen sophomores and juniors.
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Kirk Schueler
Aquinas
Schueler
Richard Schueler
Prospect St
Tom Karis
Bill Bracken
Mary Anderson
Karis
Giles Karis
Ferry St
Camp Decorah
Bracken
Thomas Bracken
S. 23Rd St
Miss Anderson
Paul Anderson
St. Francis Hospital
GAA
Aquinas Council of Student Activities
New School Board Members Take Posts Immediately
Mayor Warren Loveland announced the appointment of Robert Johns Jr and Clarence Krupp to the La Crosse Area Public School District Board of Education. Johns replaces Robert McLoone and Krupp replaces Terry Witzke. both former members resigned before their terms ended. Johns and Krupp won seats April 1 and will serve three year terms due to post 1968 election rules.
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Warren Loveland
Robert Johns Jr
Clarence Krupp
Trane Co
la Crosse Area
Johns
Robert McLoone
Krupp
Terry Witzke
McLoone
Witzke
Youth case continued in La Crosse County court
Ricky L. Mac Cormick 22 of 1127 Avon St faces a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 16 year old girl by having sexual intercourse. The case was continued to Wednesday so the defendant can consult a lawyer. Judge Leonard F. Roraff allowed release on $100 bond if posted.
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la Crosse County
la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Ricky L. MacCormick
Avon St
La Crescent Nursing Center to hold open house dedication
Rep Albert Quie will speak at the La Crescent Nursing Center open house and dedication after the center opened January 2. The 80 bed skilled facility offers 24 hour professional nursing care with tours, arts and crafts, and refreshments starting at 1 p.m. The dedication follows at 3 p.m. Thieves stole four toilet doors at Myrick Park. park attendant Mickey Wolden reported the theft.
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Albert Quie
Minn
1St Dist
la Crescent Nursing Center
Quie
Rice County
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
House Education and Labor Committee
U.S
Myrick Park
Mickey Wolden
Boat and motors stolen during Memorial Day weekend
La Crosse County Sheriffs Department logged thefts from Buds Marina on French Island and Brice Prairie. A Glaspar boat with a 1969 Mercury 100 hp outboard was taken. a Johnson 9.42 hp outboard and a Gale 40 hp outboard with battery were also reported missing, and the sunken boat was found with the drain plug pulled.
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la Crosse
Brice Prairie
Herbert K. Brende
North Shore Drive
Hans Schroeder
King St
French Island
Schroeder
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Mueller Climatrol
Schneider
Frank Breidel
S. 29Th Court
Breidel
Tribune
City Barber
Union Post
LA Crosse ST
The
Associated Press
Stoddard
Esther M. Domke
Bob Marck
Chris Mesoloras
Onalaska
Willis Carrier
Leonard R. Chojnacki
Donald E. Rice
Exchange State Bank
U.S. Saving Bond Committee
Rice
R. J. Onalaska
la Crosse Jaycees
Gordon R. Lumbard
RYN Make
Main ST. Lynne
la Crescent
By Richard Nelson
Nelson Funeral Home
Caledonia St
Jeannie Mae Warren
Harley Gullikson
A. Robert Peterson
Ralph Zielke
Robert Anderson
Peter Bentz
Merlin Eggen
Anthony Gartner
Mont Horswill
Loren Johnson
Arnold Knutson
William Leisgang
Gary Lemke
Wesley Hurlburt
Mike Doerre
Jack Ray
Paul Richling
Robert Sieber
Lloyd Tryggestad
Virgil Wohlwend
William Clark, Tomah
Jeannie Mae Warren Ervin Baudhuin
Sparta
William Hilbert
Morris Lattimore
David Yester
Goodwin Wells
M.I.C
John Perlich
SO. 7Th ST
Lacrosse, Wis
DIAL
Alvin Nienast, Tomah
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