Graduation Address Emphasizes Self-Discipline and Faith
Eau Claire Regis High School honors Aquinas graduates with a sermon on self discipline and divine guidance. Rev John D Rossiter urges communication with God to lift and direct steps. Bishop Treacy commends diocesan schools and calls graduates to lead with faith. Musical selections accompany the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rossiter
Eau Claire Regis High School
Aquinas
Mary E. Sawyer
God
Rossiter
Richard Rossiter
Eau Claire
John P. Treacy
la Crosse
Treacy
Break-Ins Reported In La Crosse Two incidents target a boathouse and a laundromat
La Crosse police reported two break ins Sunday. James Squier owner of the boathouse on the Black River at Copeland Park says an eight by two foot window was broken and three pounds of marshmallows plus fishing tackle were stolen. At the Giant Wash laundromat on Losey Boulevard a coin box was pried open with $2 to $3 in nickels missing.
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la Crosse
James Squier
Avon St
Black River
Copeland Park
Squier
Losey Blvd
Ward Ave
Terrapin scale infestation hits La Crosse area trees
La Crosse officials report a heavy terrapin scale outbreak on hackberry elm and maple trees, not aphids. University experts confirm identification and outline malathion spraying plans for immediate and follow up treatments, with city crews focusing on boulevards and storm damage during the interim period.
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la Crosse
Harold Huth
la Crosse County
University of Wisconsin
Huth
Eugene Fry
Fry
Forestry
Park Department
Warmest 90 Degree Day Marks State's Early Summer
The Coulee Region posted the state's warmest day of 90 as spring gave way to summer. May yielded 2.04 inches of rain, 1.72 inches below normal, with scattered showers and thunderstorms and heat humidity staying high into Monday.
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Coulee
May
Joint Forestry Meeting Tuesday
Members of the La Crosse Center of the Lakes States Forest Experiment Station and the Wisconsin Department of Conservation will hold their annual joint meeting Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the civil service room of the Federal Building. Richard Sartz said the group will review results from a prior meeting with the Central States Experiment Station and plan a field trip to the Coulee Experimental Forest.
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la Crosse Center
Lakes States Forest Experiment Station
Wisconsin Department of Conservation
Civil Service Room
Federal Building
Richard Sartz
Central States Experiment Station
Coulee Experimental Forest
Red Cross Warns on Beach Drowning Dangers Ahead of Opening
Eugene Fry water safety chairman of the La Crosse County Chapter appeals to parents to keep children from municipal beaches until they open. Beaches and the pool will open Saturday at 10 a.m. He warns against swimming where lifeguards are not on duty.
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Eugene Fry
la Crosse County
American Red Cross Chapter
Fry
Wisconsin approves 49 week mechanic retraining course
The Wisconsin State Employment Service and Coleman Vocational and Adult School approve a 49 week mechanic retraining course for 15 automobile technicians under the Manpower Development Training Act. Begin July 8 at the Vocational School with applications at La Crosse WSES.
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Wisconsin State Employment Service
Coleman Vocational and Adult School
la Crosse
WSES
5Th Ave. S
U.S. Department of Internal Revenue
Prochnow Addresses LSC 54th Commencement
Herbert Prochnow, president of the First National Bank of Chicago, spoke on Problems of American Foreign Policy at the 54th La Crosse State College commencement in Mary E Saw yer Auditorium. He warned of world discord and urged savings and responsible budgeting. Rexford Mitchell awarded 250 degrees and special honors to 50 graduates. reunion guests marked the 1910 1915 classes.
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la Crosse State College
Mary E. Sawyer
Herbert Prochnow
First National Bank of Chicago
Prochnow
America
Rexford Mitchell
John Martin
Kathryn Hamilton
Norma Lubbs
David Kroeger
Mitchell
Police Ambulance and Fire Calls Across Counties
June 2 7 07 p m Theodore Rottman 74 of 137 Usher St French Island to St Francis Hospital fell on Bainbridge Street with cuts to head and face La Crosse June 1 2 25 p m to 2nd and Main Streets Gateway Products leaking sprinkler June 1 4 40 p m Isle La Plume dump fire June 1 7 18 p m 318 Main St Lyme Tower Building relay coil elevator penthouse burned out June 1 11 21 p m 929 King St burned out washing machine motor June 2 9 47 a m 1811 Barlow St gasoline tank leaking June 2 3 32 p m west of 2400 block George Place rubbish burning June 2 8 46 p m 416 S 14th St checked electric circuit no damage
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Usher St
French Island
St. Francis Hospital
Bainbridge Street
2Nd
Main Streets
Gateway
Isle la Plume
Main St
Lyme Tower
King St
Barlow St
George Place
S. 14Th St
County Court Hears Theft Case Against Martin Luebben
Martin J. Luebben, 20, La Crescent, Minn., pleaded guilty to theft of an audio speaker from the North Star Theater. He received a $56.65 fine and costs, $39 restitution for repair, and 15 days in county jail with a stay of execution. He was placed on probation for one year with La Crosse County Sheriff's Department.
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Martin J. Luebben
la Crescent
Minn
North Star Theater
la Crosse County
Federal Aid Approved For Cliffside Water Main Extension
City obtains tentative approval for 25000 dollars in federal funds to extend water mains into Cliffside Park Addition of about 50000 dollar project cost. City Atty. Flanagan says contract for accelerated public works was received, bids likely in July as funding had fluctuated between approval and denial.
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Cliffside Park
John K. Flanagan
Morning Mail
Flanagan
Common Council
Local marriage licenses listed for June weddings
William H Thurow of 6232 S 6th St and Barbara L Schoeberle of Janesville to wed June 8 in La Crosse. Donald D Temp of 2902 South Ave and Ann M Brandveld of Stanley and Onalaska to wed June 22 in Stanley Chippewa County.
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William H. Thurow
S. 6Th St
Barbara L. Schoeberle
Janesville
la Crosse
Donald D. Temp
South Ave
Ann M. Brandveld
Stanley and
Onalaska
Stanley
Chippewa County
Boat Theft Reported Near Patras Junkyard
Alfred Martin of 2726 Hamilton St. reported to city police that his 15 foot flat bottom boat padlocked to a tree on the Black River near Patras junkyard had been stolen. He said the pad lock was broken or the chain cut and noted this was the third theft of his boat.
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Alfred Martin
Hamilton St
Black River
Patras
Martin
Navy Man Serving Aboard USS Wright Commissioned This Month
On Command Ship USS Wright Kenneth L. Schumacher an interior communications electrician and son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth D Schumacher of 2222 Ferry Street is serving aboard the ship which was commissioned May 11 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton Washington The Wright operates out of Puget Sound as a Pacific Fleet unit.
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Kenneth L. Schumacher
Navy Interior Communications Electrician
Kenneth D. Schumacher
Ferry St
Uss Wright
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Bremerton
Wash
Pugent Sound
Missing bats and ball reported at Medary School
School board member Er nest Nibbelink told the La Crosse County Sheriff Department that two bats and a ball were missing from outside Medary School. Two boys on bicycles were seen near the school and later riding toward La Crosse on Gillette Street, carrying the bats. Toe marks on a screen outside the east side suggested an attempted break in.
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Medary
Ernest Nibbelink
la Crosse County
la Crosse
Gillette Street
Water Skier Injured After Incident at Pettibone Boat Club
Michael Tighe, 22, of 729 2 S 8th St was injured while water skiing and was taken to St Francis Hospital by a police squad car. He suffered a possible broken or dislocated right shoulder after being picked up at Pettibone Boat Club.
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Michael Tighe
St. Francis Hospital
Tighe
Pettibone Boat Club
Bicyclist 11 Is Improving After Saturday Crash
An 11 year old bicyclist injured when he rode into the path of a car on Gillette Street at 3 21 p m Saturday is improving. Arthur Berger son of Mrs Melinda Berger of 1642 Oak Street suffered a compound fracture of the left leg a fractured pelvis a cerebral concussion and multiple abrasions. Hospital officials reported his condition as critical. The driver of the car was Carl I Lind of 2122 Prospect Street.
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Arthur Berger
Melinda Berger
Oak St
Gillette Street
Carl I. Lind
Prospect St
Milwaukee County OKs 15 Mill School Tax Max plus 0.75 Mill for Recreation
Gov. John W. Reynolds signed a bill allowing Milwaukee County to raise the school tax limit to 15 mills and authorize a three quarter mill levy for recreation and adult education. Other counties already use a 15 mill rate while Milwaukee’s previous cap was 11 mills. The move aims to avert a projected $8 million deficit in 1965 and about $6 million in 1966 for city schools.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Milwaukee School Board
Wisconsin Democrats to Convene in La Crosse June 21 22
Wisconsin Democrats plan their state convention in La Crosse on June 21 and 22 at the Mary L. Sawyer Auditorium. Senators Proxmire and Nelson and Gov. Reynolds will deliver major addresses with Nelson speaking Saturday morning.
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la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin Democrats
la Crosse
Mary Lb. Sawyer
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
John Reynolds
Nelson
Harold C. Ristow
Proxmire
Reynolds
May Building Starts Total 311,000 in La Crosse
La Crosse saw about 311000 in new construction starts in May per building inspector Eugene Dally. Twelve permits issued for new homes totaling 194500 and thirty two permits for home additions totaling 44825. Non residential and garage activity also noted with specific permit counts and values.
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Eugene Dally
la Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
Ten Certified For Peace Corps Test
Ten persons have been certified for the 32 hour Peace Corps test to begin at 8 30 a m Saturday said George R Spika local examiner in charge United States Civil Service Commission The test is to be given at 304 Federal Bldg Spika said others seeking to take the test can appear at that time Examination papers will be distributed while the supply lasts He said the test has been shortened considerably from previous examinations.
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George R. Spika
United States Civil Service Commission
Spika
Two FAA Maintenance Men Transferred in Regionwide Shakeup
Unofficial reports say two maintenance men will transfer from the La Crosse flight service station of the Federal Aviation Agency as part of a regional reorganization. Station chief Robert Blair was away for a week and details remain unclear. No service curtailment is planned at La Crosse.
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la Crosse
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Robert Blair
la Crosse Municipal
Skeeter Schedule Spraying Area To Be Treated At Night
Spraying equipment will be in the area starting at 9 p.m. Monday from Causeway Boulevard to the north city limits between the east city limits and Black River.
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Causeway Boulevard
East
Black River
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