Cornerstone Laying For St Francis Hospital Expansion
The cornerstone for a 5.2 million addition to St Francis Hospital will be laid by Bishop John P. Treacy at 1 30 p m Saturday marking the start of a weeklong dedication and the hospital's 80th anniversary. Tours and a dedication dinner follow with a Pontifical Mass and multiple tours for staff clergy and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Hospital
John P. Treacy
St. Francis
Bishop Treacy
Treacy
Contempt Found in Alimony Case In Detroit
Alfred E. Fischer of 530 South 16th Street was found in contempt for failing to pay alimony and attorney fees. County Judge Eugene A. Toepel set a purge deadline of July 1 with $500 due, including $250 in attorney fees, or face up to 30 days in County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Fischer
S. 16Th St
Eugene A. Toepel
Toepel
Aircraft Refuel Stop at La Crosse Municipal Airport
On June 6 at 5 44 p m military air transport service lines up a stand by refueling stop at La Crosse Municipal Airport as part of a military airlift operation.
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la Crosse Municipal Airport
Military Air Transport Service
Principals Conference Planned At Viterbo
A two day conference for elementary and secondary school administrators will be held at Viterbo College. About 120 sister principals from nine states will discuss refurbishing education policy and practice. Guest speakers include Rev C Albert Koob and Sister M Virgine with sessions on leadership and curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viterbo College
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Mississippi
Iowa
Wisconsin
Rev
C. Albert Koob
Washington, D.C
M. Virgine
Detroit
Mich
Mary Paul
M. Jeanice
M. Johnice
Mary Myron
Dorothy
Valerie
M. Thomasette
M. Myra
Marie Celine
Joan
One Rezoning Bid Denied and One Approved by Council Panel
The Common Council judiciary and administration committee denied rezoning 1827 Farwell St from residential to multiple dwelling, urged by Dale Waterman as administrator of his mother's estate, while approving rezoning at 1201-1203 S 10th St from multiple dwelling to local business for a bakery and coffee shop. Waterman claimed state option to buy at a low price. critics questioned why rezoning if sale price was agreed. Waterman said he would not profit and that the plan aimed to benefit the city. The state owns most properties west of the north–south alley between 19th Street and East Ave up to East Avenue. Waterman noted a potential 1/3 interest sale for $6,000, with option valid until June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council Judiciary and Administration Committee
Farwell St
Dale Waterman
Common Council
Waterman
19Th Street
East Ave
East Avenue
Rexford Mitchell
la Crosse State College
Harold Lee
John Ds. Flanagan
State College
Plan Commission
S. 10Th St
Len Schnick
Miss La Crosse Faces Milking Challengers
Barbara Manke as Miss La Crosse leads a June milking contest at Court House Square with challengers from local banks, hotels, and businesses. Rules permit 30 seconds per contestant using limited equipment while cows remain property of the committee. Judges include local farm agents. entertainment by square dancers and a vocal quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Manke
D. A. Wanless
la Crosse County
Harold Huth
William Sauer
William Webb
Richard Schueler
Charles Weisensel
Newburg Sundet Nominated for Mary E Sawyer Board
Harry D. Newburg and Ray A. Sundet were recommended for re election to three year terms on the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium board at a Common Council caucus Thursday night Other nominees were Lee I McMahan and Norman A Wood The Council will elect two persons to three year terms at its regular meeting Thursday
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Harry D. Newburg
Cass St
Ray A. Sundet
S. 24Th St
Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium
Common Council
Lee I. McMahan
State St
Norman A. Wood
King St
Kiwanis hears Lennon on sea lamprey in Great Lakes
Dr. Robert E. Lennon director of the Fish Control Laboratory at Riverside Park spoke to the Coulee Region Kiwanis Club on Wednesday evening about the sea lamprey problem and control measures in the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lennon
Riverside Park
Coulee Region
Kiwanis Club
Great Lakes
Police Ambulance Responds to Bangor Hospital Incident
June 6 at 9 02 p m police and ambulance crews conveyed Anna Morga dant from Bangor to St Francis Hospital for urgent medical care.
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Anna Morgadant
Bangor
St. Francis Hospital
Thompson Rules Out Tax Credit For Private School Parents
Madison Bureau reports Attorney General George Thompson says a proposed $10 yearly tax credit for each private and parochial school pupil would violate the Wisconsin constitution by breaching church state separation. He notes prior officials and a 1961 act were struck down for similar reasons. The legislature had sought to aid private school families as public bus transport for private pupils faces political and constitutional hurdles.
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Thompson
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
George Thompson
Association Calls for Spending Cut to Solve Wisconsin Budget
La Crosse County Taxpayers Association urged the state to hold the executive budget to a financing level based on current revenue. The group noted a $160 million tax structure increase and said Wisconsin taxes a higher share of personal income than the national average. It urged resisting income tax increases and that any sales tax increases be used to offset property and income tax burdens rather than raise overall spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Taxpayers Association
Robert M. Hickisch
Association
Great Lakes
Man Fined 14 For Not Buying Dog Licenses
Roy Buehrle of 2115 Hoeschler Drive was fined 14 in municipal court for failing to buy licenses for his two dogs. Police found no licenses during an April 27 dog survey, and after a warrant, he paid for the licenses on May 9, though prosecution continued. Buehrle argued the state law and local intent conflict and urged legislative revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Buehrle
Hoeschler Drive
Buehrle
Clarence Koblitz
Koblitz
Leonard Chojnacki
la Crosse
Six Injured In Collision On Mississippi River Bridge
A La Crosse police report details a two car crash at temporary signals on the Mississippi River Bridge. Charlotte Schubert 16 skidded into Dorothy Burr 18 who was stopped at a red light. Injured: Linda Schmacker 17 Judy Fisher 17 Sharon Manscawen 16 Juanita West 16 Judy Meixner 16 Christine Schubert 2. All taken to Lutheran Hospital.
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Mississippi River
la Crosse
Charlotte Schubert
S. 7Th St
Dorothy M. Burr
Jackson St
Burr
Linda Schmacker
Birch St
Judy Fisher
S. 14Th St
Sharon Manscawen
S. 30Th St
Juanita West
S. 16Th St
Schubert
Judy Meixner
la Crescent
Faith Lutheran Church Picnic Set for Sunday in Recreation Park
Spring Grove Minnesota Faith Lutheran Church will hold a picnic at noon Sunday June 9 at Recreation Park in town. Church members invite neighbors to join for food and fellowship.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Faith Lutheran Church
Recreation Park
La Crosse Marriage Licenses Listed For June Dates
La Crosse area couples including Edward Helgerson and Carol Wehrs set to wed June 29 in La Crosse. Richard Sciborski and Marilyn McLain plan a June 15 La Crosse ceremony. Additional couples from Arcadia Dodge Blair Blair Ettrick and Minneapolis are listed with residences, awaiting licenses.
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Edward M. Helgerson
Washburn Ave
Carol A. Wehrs
Caledonia St
la Crosse
Richard A. Sciborski
S. 13Th Pl
Marilyn J. McLain
S. 4Th St
Whitehall
Wis
Jerome Anthony Theisen
Arcadia
Jacqueline Ann Kline
Dodge
John Michael Nigbor
Green Bay
Lois Marie Montgomery
Galesville
Clifford Orton Moen
Blair
Audrey June Lyngen
Alvin John Tranberg
Violet Irene Pederson
Ettrick
Norval Byron Pittmann
Minneapolis
Minn
Jane Louise Thompson
John William Allen
Dorothy Eileen Johnson
Steele Heads Division 200 in La Crosse Community Chest Drive
Ralph V. Steele of WKBT was named to lead Division 200 of the 1963 La Crosse Community Chest and Welfare Association fund-raising drive. He will oversee citywide solicitation of firms with five to 25 employees. Steele, a colonel in the Army Reserve, holds multiple local posts and is married to Maydell Scanlan.
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Ralph V. Steele
Main St
WKBT
la Crosse Community Chest and Welfare Association
Robert Waller
Henry Funk
Steele
Army Reserve
Gateway Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
la Crosse
Rotary Club
Greater
Vote To Decertify Striking Unions At Peavey Mills
LADYSMITH AP Allen Bruce NLRB said 115 of 126 ballots were cast in a decertification vote by Peavey Paper Mills employees for two unions on strike since August 31 1961. The United Paper Makers and Paperworkers and the International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Papermill Workers Local 261 were involved. The mill remained in production during the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Allen Bruce
National Labor Relations Board
Peavey Paper Mills
United Papermakers and Paperworkers
International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Papermill Workers
Council Group Nixes Changes In Committees
The judiciary and administration committee rejected several changes to Common Council rules. They denied a plan to have the council president name standing committee members and their chairs. They approved adding two aldermen to the board of public works and held a 30 day study on council rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lee
8Th Ward
Board of Public Works
James Shoger
Lee
Deny
Thoresen to Join Nelsons Senate Staff for Summer
Walter Thoresen of La Crosse State College will join Senator Gaylord Nelson in Washington for a summer internship. He will perform legislative research on bills of interest to the Wisconsin Democrat. Thoresen, a former 1962 Democratic congressional hopeful, will return to La Crosse State College in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thoresen
la Crosse State College
la Crosse
Washington, D.C
Gaylord Nelson
D. Wis
Thoresen
Nelson
Beloit College
University of Wisconsin
Vernon W. Thomson
Richland Center
Rotary Club Tours Cooler Company
The Rotary Club toured the La Crosse Cooler Co. after its meeting Thursday noon as guests of Romeo S. Denzer, firm president. They were escorted by company executives. President-elect Marvin Schirmacher gave reports on the district golf tournament at Tomah and the meeting with new committee chairmen. One visiting Rotarian Bob Luttrell and three guests James Mauszykski Chris Lokken and B W Ingli were present.
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Rotary Club
la Crosse Cooler Co
Romeo S. Denzer
Marvin Schirmacher
Tomah
Bob Luttrell
Eau Claire
James Mauszyski
Chris Lokken
B. W. Ingli
City considers combining police and fire departments
The Common Council judiciary and administration committee referred a study of merging police and fire functions to City Atty John K Flanagan. Fire Chief Fred Genz and Police Chief George Long weighed legality and practical issues with the plan. A report could cost 15 000 to 20 000 and involve a management consultant, a move some expect to exceed the committee’s scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Flanagan
Common Council Judiciary and Administration Committee
Flanagan
Fred Genz
George Long
Genz
Long
Curtis Storck
14Th Ward
Merrill Davis
7Th Ward
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Jefferson
Lincoln
Harry Spence
Tribune
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Viterbo
Father Koob
Praemonstratension Order
Philadelphia
Catholic University of America
la Salle College
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Midwest Atlantic Accrediting Agency
State Department
The
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Sister Virgine
Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Monroe
Marygrove College
University of Michigan
NCEA
Catholic Library Association
Great Books Foundation
St. Raymond
Miss LA Crosse
Newburg
Sundet
Club
Lennon
Campbell
George J. Kastner
Supreme Court
Capitol Fashion
Wisconsin Senate
Senate
Charles Schmidt
Milwaukee
Gamble Store
Coronado Portable
Gamble
Pearl St
Dial
Shelby
Joseph Hammel
He Is
Maydell
Pat) Scanlan
Rotary Club Tours Cooler Company
Libby
Fairway Saltine
Hunt's
Oleo
Waukon
F.M. Super Fair
Waukon, Iowa
M. E. Ripplinger
Tose
RIP. Bros
Cities Service
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