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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1963

Page

2

U.S. Russia Reach Hotline Details For Crisis Link

In Geneva talks U S and Soviet negotiators finalize technical plans for a permanent teletypewriter hot line linking Washington and Moscow via Moscow Helsinki Stockholm London and Washington. The line aims to give instant contact between Kennedy and Khrushchev during war threatening crises.

Geneva U.S Washington Moscow Helsinki Finland Stockholm Sweden London Defense Department White House Kennedy Defense Ministry Kremlin Khrushchev United States

County Court Records From Sparta Wisconsin Speeding Fines Listed

A Sparta county court record itemizes speeding fines and driving license violations. Names include Otto J. Medo Wisconsin Dells John E. Moye Deadwood S D Marvin D Noth Tomah Eugene P Vuicich Mankato Minn and others with fines ranging from 13 to 70 dollars. Several drivers face no license driving reported as well as failure to report an accident and hit and run cases.

Otto J. Medo Wisconsin Dells John E. Moye Deadwood S.D Marvin D. Noth Tomah Eugene P. Vuicich Mankato Minn Charles E. Bonafilia Holyoke Mass Charles A. Garnhart Shell Lake William G. Bina New Albin Iowa Ronald J. Harris Ponsford Patricia Joy Olson Elroy John Rohlis Sparta Margaret A. Scherrecks Belle Schiff David L. Griffin Camp McCoy Daniel F. Sprague Rock Island Ill Marvin Markin Leo Bernhardt Charles E. Lamb Wyeville

Racial Demonstration Sparks Arrests in Greensboro

Violence mars a mass Greensboro protest where 287 African Americans were arrested after a sit in at a midtown street intersection condemning segregation. Jesse Jackson, 21, student body president at North Carolina A&T College, faces inciting a riot charge for a similar sit down at City Hall and cannot post $1,000 bail.

Greensboro Jesse Jackson North Carolina A&t College Jackson

Milwaukee and Winona Livestock Market Prices Report

Swift & Company notes noon quotations for hogs cattle and calves with prices by weight. Hogs steady to down, sows and boars listed. cattle across all classes weak to steady with steers and heifers priced. Chicago potatoes and Milwaukee hogs cattle market updates accompany the livestock pricing section.

Winona Swift & Company

Butter and egg wholesale prices steady at Chicago markets

Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter and eggs unchanged in wholesale buying prices. Butter scores AA through C show mixed percentages near 93 92 90 89 with varied grades. Eggs maintain steady grade A whites and other categories with limited changes.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Livestock Prices Steady for Cattle Hogs Mix in St Paul Market

South St Paul Minnesota reports cattle prices steady with cow trade active. Utility and commercial slaughter cows 15.50 to 17.00, canners 13.50 to 15.50, bulls 17.50 to 19.00, good calves 20.00 to 25.00. Hogs 6,000 head moderately active with barrows and gilts down to 25 lower. sows steady to 25 lower. 237 lb barrows and gilts 17.25. feeder pigs 14.50 to 15.00.

Milwaukee South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn U.S

Senate approves milk marketing control measure in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Senate passed a milk marketing measure 23 to 9 establishing a state control board of three members appointed by the governor. The board could set producer, wholesale, and retail milk prices and would pay members $50 daily for duties, sparking opposition from Sen. Jerris Leonard who called it a lousy bill that would raise prices.

Madison State Department of Milk Marketing Control Senate Jerris Leonard Milwaukee Leonard

Pin Selected by La Crosse Business Men's Club

Members chose a round club pin at Thursday meeting in Knights of Pythias Hall. The pin will be purchased for all members and bears the L.C.B.M. letters with La Crosse Business Men's Club, La Crosse, Wisconsin around the edge.

la Crosse Business Men’s Club Knights of Pythias Hall L.C.B.M la Crosse Business Men's Club la Crosse Wisconsin

Change Requirements For Highway Bidding

Gov. Reynolds signed a bill allowing omission of hours of labor wage rates and job classifications from highway construction bid advertisements. The measure, asked by the State Highway Commission, aligns state rules with federal bidding requirements and reduces details in road project notices.

Madison John W. Reynolds State Highway Commission

Death of Clifford Mealy in Poplar and La Crosse

Clifford Mealy 59 of Poplar formerly La Crosse died Wednesday June 5 in a Superior hospital. Services Friday in Poplar with graveside service Saturday at Woodlawn Cemetery La Crosse officiated by Rev. Arthur Feroe. He moved to Poplar in 1937 and was an implement dealer. Survived by widow Ruth Johnson La Crosse brother Edward E. Mealy Onalaska sister Mathilda Bull East Troy.

Clifford Mealy Poplar la Crosse Superior Hospital Woodlawn Arthur Feroe St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mealy Ruth Johnson Edward E. Mealy Onalaska Mathilda Bull East Troy

John Willinger Dies at 71 in Holmen Area

John Willinger 71 of R 2 Holmen died Friday morning June 7. Fossum Funeral Home handles arrangements.

John Willinger R. 2 Holmen Fossum Funeral Home

Emil Selke 83 Former La Crosse Resident Dies

Emil C Selke 83 formerly of 207 Pearl St died Thursday morning in a local hospital Survivors include brother George of La Crosse and four La Crosse sisters Mrs Emmett Cole Sparta Mrs John Albitz Mrs Jeanette Hefti and Mrs Frank Richards Services Saturday at 10am Schumacher Funeral Home Rev James Bell officiating Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 pm at Winnebago Street Chapel

Emil C. Selke Pearl St George la Crosse Emmett Cole Sparta John Albitz Jeanette Hefti Frank Richards Schumacher Funeral Home James Bell Oak Grove Cemetery Winnebago Street Chapel

Funeral services set for Mrs Belle J Brown inLa Crosse

Mrs Belle J Brown aged 64 of 417 North 22nd Street died at home Friday June 7. Survived by daughter Janice Sierrant of La Crosse five grandchildren two brothers Henry and Alvin Jolivette of La Crosse three sisters Dora Pierce Lucy Kline of Scranton N D Hazel Ross of St Paul Minn. Services Monday 8 30 at home and 9 in Blessed Sacrament Church Rev Msgr T E O Shaughnessy officiating Burial Catholic Cemetery Rosary at 8 p m Sunday at funeral home 3 5 and 7 9 p m

Belle J. Brown N. 22Nd St Joseph Janice) Sierrant la Crosse Henry Alvin Jolivette Oscar Dora Pierce Barry Lucy Kline Scranton N.D John Hazel) Ross St. Paul Schumacher Blessed Sacrament Church T. E. O'Shaughnessy Catholic Rosary

City Spraying Schedule Covers Park Drive to South Limits

Spraying work will begin at 9 p.m. Friday along the area from Park Drive to the south city limits between Losey Boulevard and East Avenue. No spraying Saturday. City employees will finish the section at 9 p.m. Sunday.

Park Drive Losey Boulevard East Avenue

Ex Congress member Otto Krueger dies at 72

Otto Krueger 72 longtime Republican representative from North Dakota died Thursday after a short illness in Lodi California AP report notes his congressional tenure and age.

Lodi Calif Otto Krueger Congress North Dakota

Four Minneapolis youths ill after eating asthma remedy

Police planned to quiz four minors about eating an asthma remedy for kicks after one nearly died and three others fell seriously ill. The teens aged 15 and 17 suffered hallucinations and tremors. a druggist noted the remedy is ancient and sold without prescription with a warning against internal use.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 3 General Hospital

Wisconsin Assembly Acts on Constitutional Amendment and Flood Plan

The Assembly approved a referendum path for a proposed constitutional amendment permitting radio and TV contests with no participant consideration. A flood control bill for the Milwaukee River clearing way with PSC and a federal plan passed to the Senate. A measure to shrink eight county boards was defeated 64-28 and a 25 member board plan for Dane County was tabled pending amendment.

Assembly Wisconsin Senate Milwaukee River Public Service Commission Dane County

Tax Cut In Danger Of Being Swallowed Up

President Kennedy’s proposed tax cut faces offsetting increases from Social Security hikes and other levies. If pending bills pass, the net effect may leave the public ahead but not by the full 10 billion dollars hoped for, with multiple automatic increases looming in 1966 and beyond.

Washington Kennedy Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Mills

Crowbar Attack Leaves 89 Year Old Woman Critical

A 89 year old woman, Mrs. Lillian Huff, was beaten with a crowbar and remained in critical condition in a Minneapolis hospital. A 14 year old boy on parole from Red Wing State Training School was held. The youth admitted striking Huff after entering the home and taking $40 from a church. He said he struck her three times with a crowbar and once with a stove shaker.

General Hospital Minneapolis Red Wing Lillian Huff Mound Delano C. A. Stein Stein Huff Minnesota Hennepin County John Dowling Vern Anderson Huff Farm

Two Children Drown In Separate Wisconsin Water Accidents

Two children died in Wisconsin water incidents. Marshall Galvin, 11 months, drowned at Squaw Lake Minocqua while playing on the beach. Larry Patterman, 7, from rural Whitewater, drowned at Trippe Lake Beach when he entered deep water and could not swim.

Associated Press Wisconsin Marshall Galina Squaw Lake Minocqua Frank Galvia Marshall Woodruff Larry Patterman Whitewater Trippe Lake Municipal Larry

Maggie Schroeder to Be 96 Saturday in Bangor Wisconsin

Maggie Schroeder a long time Bangor resident will celebrate her 96th birthday on Saturday June 8. She previously fell in 1936 breaking a hip but recovered to tend her home, can and garden. A February 23 fall resulted in a broken hip and she is currently confined to bed after hospital and nursing home care.

Bangor Wis Maggie Schroeder Bangor and Vicinity Maggie la Crosse Mulder West Salem

Fire destroys Vogel's Supper Club in Forest Lake

A kitchen fire early today nearly destroyed Vogel's Supper Club in Forest Lake Minnesota. Damage was unofficially set at 80000 dollars or more. The club owned by local businessmen had been remodeled recently. Residents of second floor apartments were evacuated. No injuries reported as fire crews from Hugh Wyoming and Stillwater assisted Forest Lake firefighters.

Forest Lake Minn Vogel’s Supper Club Washington County Hugh Wyoming Stillwater

Jurors Report for May Term Civil Mat ters

Jurors must report at 10 a.m. Monday before Circuit Judge Lincoln Neprud to hear a civil matter, with clerk Carl F. Schnick noting the date. At 9 a.m. Monday, Judge Neprud will hear six orders to show cause and five divorce actions in motion day proceedings.

Lincoln Neprud Carl F. Schnick Neprud

Viola Dance to Benefit Horse and Colt Show

The Viola Horse and Colt Show sponsors a dance at the Viola Community Building on Saturday night June 8. Music by the Kickapoo Sweethearts. Proceeds help defray expenses for the annual show this fall.

Viola Wis Viola Horse and Colt Show

Weather record for Lacrosse area with scattered storms

Continued hot and humid conditions persist across Lacrosse and vicinity with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible tonight and Saturday. Wisconsin and Iowa report similar activity with cooler spells in parts of the north and east, sunrise 5 23 a m, sunset 8 45 p m, full moon, degree days 0, and a five day forecast calling for above normal heat and possible cooling midweek with over one inch rain expected in thundershowers.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Birth notices list multiple June newborns and addresses

Birth announcements record daughters and sons born in June to families in Wisconsin and Kentucky. Names include Kay Marie, Heidi Dee, Earl William, Teresa, Nancy Ralls, and more with parent names and home addresses. Sources note spouses and prior hometowns like Eau Claire, La Crosse, Janesville, and Gadsden.

Richard Roesler S. 23Rd St Jacoeline Johnson Teresa Bernard Berger Bainbridge St Ruth Frick Michael Valiquette Travis St Cheryl Jacobson Earl William Archie Stumlin Holmen Donna Abbott Heidi Dee Richard Bakke la Crosse Doris Beier Kay Marie Stanley J. du Frane Fremont Ave Janesville Jean Calkins Eau Claire

Alfonsi Demands Milwauke Journal Retract Story

Madison GOP leader Paul Alfonsi demands the Milwaukee Journal retract a Thursday report he says is untrue. He appoints attorney J Curtis McKay to serve the retraction demand on an agent of the paper as managing editor Richard Leonard says the paper will study the demand before commenting.

McKay Carl Eifert Journal Madison Alfonsi Milwaukee Richard Leonard

Dances Scheduled by the Columbian Squires This Summer

The Columbian Squires schedule 11 dances this summer from 8 30 to 11 p m. Dates listed include June 9 23 30 July 7 14 21 28 August 4 11 18 and 23.

The Columbian Squires

Westby Woman Dies After Short Illness At 73

Mrs Peter Balma Nyhus of Westby Wisconsin died Thursday morning June 6 at a Viroqua hospital after a brief illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church with Rev J O Paulsrud presiding. Burial in church cemetery. Born September 29 1889 to Bolivar Peterson on a nearby farm, she married Peter Nyhus March 21 1907 in Westby. Survived by two sons Palmer Janesville and Alvin Westby four daughters Belva Liam Helen Jefson Marian Lavold Florence Herried. one brother Anton Peterson La Crosse. one sister Hannah Stevens Billings Montana. nine grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Westby Wis Peter‘Balma) Nyhus Viroqua Our Savior’s Lutheran Church J. 0 Paulsrud Anderson Funeral Bolivar Peterson Peter Nyhns Palmer Janesville Alvin Alf Belva Liam Julian Helen) Jefson Ivan Marian) Lavold Arden Florence) Herried Anton Peterson la Crosse Hannah Stevens Billings, Mont

Peter H. Peterson of Cashton Dies at 87

Peter H Peterson 87 retired area farmer died Thursday morning at the Vibroqua hospital Funeral arrangements set at North Coon Prairie Lutheran Church Newry Rev N R Hjermstad to officiate Burial in church cemetery Calling hours Sunday 7 to 9 p m at Torkelsons Funeral Chapel and at the church Monday 11 a m He born January 20 1876 to Halvor and and Aletta Lee married June 16 1900 Survived by widow three sons Milford Cashton Hilmer Cashton Dr Palmer Minneapolis two daughters Lillian Halverson Stillwater and Mabel Bolles West Salem 10 grandchildren one great grandchild one brother Henry Cashton and one sister Mrs A J Flugstad Westby

Cashton Wis Peter H. Peterson Viroqua Hospital North Coon Prairie Lutheran Church Newry N. R. Hjermstad Torkelson Halvor Peterson Aletta Lee Aletta Milford Galesville Hilmer Palmer Minneapolis Paul Lillian) Halverson Stillwater Minn Theodore Mabel) Bolles West Salem Henry A. J. Flugstad Westby

Morris G. Peterson, Sparta City Hall custodian, dies

Morris G. Peterson, 59, a custodian at Sparta City Hall, died at his home Thursday June 6 in Sparta Wisconsin. Services will be announced by Robert Page Funeral Home.

Sparta Wis Morris G. Peterson Robert Page

Death Notice Mary Blum 70 Ca l edonia Minn

Mrs Lou Blum 70 died Thursday June 6 in a La Crosse hospital after long illness. Services Monday 1 30 p m Potter Haugen Funeral Home Caledonia Rev Daniel Mahlow will officiate burial Evergreen Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday afternoon and evening and until services Monday. Born Aug 15 1892 to Henry and Mrs Bucholtz. Married Louis Blum Oct 9 1922. Surviving husband one son Harry Caledonia two brothers Albert Schaefer La Crosse Gust Witt Holmen one sister Lena Hemker West Salem.

Caledonia Minn Louis Mary) Blum la Crosse Potter-Haugen Funeral Home Daniel Malchow Evergreen Cemetery Henry Bucholtz Louis Blum Harry Caledonia Albert Schaefer Gust Witt Holmen Lena Hemker West Salem

Man and Boy Drown in Minnesota Lakes

Crosby man 24 and Chisago City boy 7 die in separate Minnesota lake incidents. Larry Harms 7 drowns after gust drags inner tube in Spider Lake near Chisago City. Robert Kagel 24 drowns after falling from pontoon on Serpent Lake near Crosby. Mark Jambach 15 drowns on Pleasant Lake southwest of St. Cloud while with three companions pushing a boat.

Minnesota Crosby Chisago City Larry Harms Paul Harms Spider Lake Vern Martinson Robert Kagel Serpent Lake Kagel Mark Jambach St. Cloud Pleasant Lake

Man Charged in Iowa Tractor Damages

WAUKON Iowa Malcolm Grossheim is charged in justice court with damaging three caterpillar tractors used for grading Highway 13 south of town. He is free on a 500 dollar bond.

Waukon Iowa Malcolm Grossheim Justice Court HighWay 13 Here Grossheim

Lions Club Chicken Barbecue in Norwalk June 9

Norwalk Lions Club sponsors a chicken barbecue starting at 11 a.m. on Sunday June 9 at the grade school. Proceeds support club projects in the community.

Norwalk Wis Lions Club

Nine Day Mourning For Pope John Begins

The Vatican began nine days of official mourning for Pope John XXIII as his body lies in St. Peter's Basilica. Requiem Masses are held daily and the conclave to elect a successor is set to open June 19 with voting starting June 20. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to attend the final Requiem. Cardinal Mindszenty remains in Budapest.

Bennet M. Bolton Vatican City Pope John XXIII St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican Basilica Pope John Pius XI Trinity Corpus Christi Lyndon B. Johnson United States Vladimir Kotliarov Rome College of Cardinals Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Budapest U.S. Legation Vatican Hungary Cardinal Mindszenty

Navy To Demonstrate Weapons For Kennedy Tour

The Navy prepares a final land and air weapons display for President Kennedy at China Lake California before his five day multi state swing. Officials will show two dozen demonstrations of state of the art weapons including some in development while he tours from Kitty Hawk to Los Angeles and Honolulu.

Kennedy Navy China Lake Calif Point Mugu Los Angeles Honolulu California

David Brand Dies From Accidental Rifle Wound

David Brand aged 16 of Barnesville Minnesota died in a Fargo hospital from a .22 rifle discharge that occurred on May 28. He had been listed as recovering but his condition worsened Tuesday. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Brand.

Fargo N.D David Brand Barnesville Minn David Reuben Brand

Electronic image maker helps nab suspect in midtown murder

New York police credited an electronic image maker with identifying and leading to the arrest of Charles Terry, 33, charged with homicide in the strangling of Zenovia Clegg, 62, in her Woodstock Hotel room on West 43rd Street. Witness descriptions fed the device, matchbooks tied to a Greenwich Village restaurant aided the case.

New York Manhattan Zenovia Clegg Woodstock West 43Rd Street Charles Terry Terry Terry Maine New England Boston

Radio and Baseball Broadcasts This Saturday

A listing of radio programs and sports games including WLCX Vox Pop on communism at 7 p.m. WKTY airs Milwaukee Braves against Pittsburgh and WKBH shows Twins versus Angels later. Saturday schedule features Braves and Twins games plus a St Francis Hospital cornerstone ceremony at 1:30 and 9:55 p.m. broadcast slots.

WLCX WKTY Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh WKBH Twins Los Angeles Angels Braves St. Francis Hospital

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