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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

13

Arcadia and Taylor Triumph in Skyline Baseball Showdowns

Arcadia defeated Gilman ton 4 to 3 in 10 innings as Flury homered and Fugenia and Runkle added two hits each. Haines Sobotta and Trulius combined for six hits allowed. In Taylor, Taylor edged Whitehall 7 to 6, pushing across the winning runs in the eighth inning as Thompson and Johnson starred with key hits.

Gilmanton Wis Arcadia Skyline Baseball League Jack Flury Casey Fugenia Rich Runkle Arcadians Jack Haines Sobotta Trulius al Arness Taylor Whitehall Ron Johnson Bob Ringlein Bob Thompson Johnson Elwin Walstad Herb Holte Doc Larson Hixton Strum Ringlein Koepke Skaar

Tidwell Alley Lead Kansas To CCC Track Title

Kansas swept the 34th Central Collegiate Conference track and field championships led by Charlie Tidwell and Bill Alley. Tidwell won three events and anchored a relay, setting a CCC meet record in the 220 yard dash and 220 low hurdles and finishing with a 9.6 second 100. Alley set a national javelin mark with 266 percent feet, breaking the meet record 23.7 set by Larry Bell 21 years earlier. Kansas totaled 98 points for its fourth straight CCC title, with Ohio University 25 and Marquette 22 next in the team standings.

Milwaukee Charlie Tidwell Bill Alley Kansas Tidwell Alley Jayhawks Bend Larry Bell Miami Ohio Ohio University Marquette Western Michigan Wisconsin Missouri Indiana Duke Cornell Clown Chicago Drake U. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Northern Illinois Bradley Loyola of Chicago Beloit

Betsy Rawls Breaks Jinx in Round Robin Victory

Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg South Carolina ends a seven year jinx by winning the Women's Professional Round Robin Golf Tournament in Summit New Jersey. She moves to the Minneapolis Open with a total earnings of 10550 dollars and posts a plus 62 total. Louise Suggs of Sea Island Georgia finishes runner up with a plus 43 after shooting 75 while Rawls cards 75 in the final round and Suggs 76.

Summit N. J Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S. C Miss .Rawls Louise Suggs Sea Island Miss Rawls Miss Suggs

Yanks Indians Draw 128 914 For Series

Cleveland fans packed Municipal Stadium for a four game set with the New York Yankees. Attendance reached 128 914 for the weekend, the largest AL crowd this year, boosting the home total to 443 604 while Indians dropped three of four.

Cleveland New York Yankees Cleveand Indians Yankee Indians Municipal Stadium Indians

Mauston Horse Wins Feature Pace At Sportsman's Park

In Chicago at Sportsman's Park, Land Cruiser owned by the McGarty brothers of Mauston Wisconsin won the feature pacing race. The 7-year-old pacer finished the mile in 2 05 1 5 in a three horse photo finish, driven by Jim McGarty. He paid 7.60 3.80 and 3 dollars.

Chicago McGarty Mauston Wis Sportsman's Park Jim McGarty

Minor League Sunday Results Across Leagues

SEA 13 9 Salt Lake City 1 10 San Diego 4 4 Spokane 2 5 Portland 13 7 Vancouver 5 6 Sacramento 1 1 TOR 9 6 Columbus 0 1 Richmond 1 4 Montreal 0 1 Miami 3 1 Buffalo 0 2 Havana 2 0 Rochester 1 0 Louisville 8 Minneapolis 4 Denver 1 0 Houston 3 1 Dallas 5 3 St Paul 11 3 Indianapolis 3 0 Lincoln 12 Des Moines ? Topeka 9 Sioux City 3 Green Bay 11 Cedar Rapids 9 Fox Cities 22 Burlington 7 Duluth Superior 12 Aberdeen Eau Claire 1 Minot 4 Grand Forks 5 St. Cloud 4 Boxing results include Nelson Estrada KO over Hector Hicks in Maracaibo and Paulie Armend outpointing Riojas in Hollywood with other bouts listed in Bahamas and Miami.

Seattle Salt Lake City San Diego Spokane Portland Phoenix Vancouver Sacramento Toronto Columbus Richmond Montreal Miami Buffalo Havana Rochester Merican Louisville Minneapolis Denver Charleston Houston Fort Worth Dallas Omaha St. Paul Indianapolis Lincoln Des Moines Topeka Sioux City Green Bay Cedar Rapids Fox Cities Burlington Duluth Superior Aberdeen Eau Claire Minot Grand Forks St. Cloud Maracaibo Venezuela Nelson Estrada Hector Hicks Panama Hollywood Calif Paulie Armend Los Angeles Y Riojas Ft. Worth Tex Bimini Bahamas Gomeo Brennan Ray Sheppard

Common House Cat Named Top Wildlife Predator

Albuquer que New Mexico AP reports state conservationists label the domestic house cat as the era’s worst wildlife predator. They warn roaming cats from Persian Siamese and Angora pets hunt birds and small game at night, harming pheasants quail doves rabbits and other wildlife, especially in rural areas.

Albuquerque N.M

Warren Cawley dominates at Midwest AAU Open in Fort Wayne

Warren Cawley, 18 from Farmington Mich, starred at the Midwest AAU Open in Fort Wayne Ind winning three events. He clocked 51.5 seconds in the 440 yard lows 23.3 in the 220 yard lows and 14.1 in the 126 yard highs, signaling potential among top hurdlers for the 1960 Olympics.

Associated Press America Warren Cawley Farmington Mich Warren Fort Wayne Ind

Dodgers Still A Top Draw For Milwaukee

Milwaukee attendance shows Braves vs Dodgers at County Stadium drew 32 399 on Sunday, boosting the three game series total to 89 924. Braves have 553 833 in 29 home dates vs 735 618 for the same period in 1958.

Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Dodgers County Stadium Boston Brooklyn

Notre Dame Co captain Ed Sullivan signs with BC Lions

Ed Sullivan, Notre Dame 1957 co captain and center, signed Saturday with the British Columbia Lions of the Western Interprovincial League after completing a two year US Army hitch.

Vancouver British Columbia Ed Sullivan Notre Dame British Columbia Lions United States Army

Notice of liquor license applications in Onalaska Wisconsin

Legal notice lists applicants for various Class B and A beer and liquor licenses in Midway Onalaska Rt 1 Onalaska Rt 1 and Highway 35 53 with Ruth Bucklin clerk noted for the notice. Names include Julius Nordrum Comb B Don Nichols Comb B Philip Murphy Stacey Silbaugh and Bernard Quint.

Onalaska Julius and Ethel Nordrum Midway Wis Don G. Nichols Philip G. Murphy Highway 35 Stacey L. Silbaugh County Trunk OT Bernard P. Quint Brice Prairie Ruth Bucklin

Death notices from Tri-State area list Nemec Peterson Riewert and more

Mrs. Edward Nemec 69 of Black River Falls died of a heart attack at her farm home. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Black River Falls Methodist Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Julia M. Peterson 76, formerly of Viroqua, died Saturday, services Wednesday 1 p.m. at Jacobson Vance Funeral Home, burial Northwest Prairie Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by daughter and son, plus grandchildren. Caroline Riewert 87 of Sparta dies, services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lanham's Mortuary, burial Mt Hope Cemetery. Peter Peterson 80, died Saturday. funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Evangelical Lutheran Church, burial Little Norway Cemetery. Melvin E. Olson 55, Caledonia, died Sunday. services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Potter Funeral Home. Further notices mention survivors, call times, and service details.

Black River Falls Wis Edward Nemec Squaw Creek Black River Falls Methodist Church Wayne Grover Riverside Cemetery Ness Nemec Hillsboro Jackson County Milton Delmer Viroqua Julia M. Peterson Wauwatosa Jacobson-Vance J. O. Nesheim Northwest Prairie Lutheran Church Cemetery George Keenan Arnold Amanda Nemrow Miami, Fla Sparta Caroline Riewert Lanham Emil Schultz Emma Luethe Letha Babcock Angela Peter Peterson Evangelical Lutheran Church Raymond Huss Little Norway Peterson Norway United States Cisco Agnes Gladys LaSade Racine Merlin Elvin Minnie Larson Madison Anne Loring Amelia Faust Langlois-Galston Caledonia, Minn Melvin E. Olson Caledonia Potter

Funeral services for Olson and Moldenhauer in Minnesota towns

Haugen Funeral Home Caledonia officiates for Oliver Olson born 1904 Houston, Minn. Burial Money Creek Cemetery. Olson survived by wife Margaret Feuerhak, La Crosse. son Martin, La Crosse. five sisters. Marvin Moldenhauer, 21, rural La Crescent, dies in Winona hospital. Survivors include parents, two brothers, grandmother and great grandmother. Services at Nadine Lutheran Church Rose Valley with burial in church cemetery. Call at Moldenhauer farm Tuesday evening.

Olson la Crosse Telephone Corp Martin la Crosse Oscar Sorum Helen McGaffey Ellen Olson Houston Eva Fitting Lester Johnson Winona Marvin Moldenhauer Rural la Crescent Lloyd Moldenhauer Rural la Crescent Dale Loren Nadine Lutheran Church Reuben Kettenacker Buria Church Moldenhauer Rose Valley

North Beaver Creek and Ettrick WMFs Plan June Meetings

The North Beaver Creek WMF will meet Tuesday June 9 at 2 p.m. with devotions by Mrs Selmer Knutson and a district convention report by Mrs Florence Vehrenkamp and Mrs Eugene Herreid. Arnold Brovold will present a puppet show and a birthday table for April May June. The Ettrick WMF will gather Thursday June 11 at 2 p.m. for devotions and cradle roll program directed by Mrs Gordon Bahnub.

Ettrick Wis North Beaver Creek WMF Selmer Knutson Florence Vehrenkamp Eugene Herreid Arnold Brovold Ettrick Wmf Gordon Bahnub

Girl Questioned On Delinquency Charge At Party

A 17 year old girl was apprehended at a house party and booked at 3 10 a.m. on the delinquency charge after drinking several beers. She was questioned by a city detective Monday morning. The text also notes a fact about snakes living one to two years without food.

Weather Outlook From City Weather Almanac

Piret shows last nights low and high readings for many cities with a mix of values. Listed are city names followed by two numbers representing low and high ranges for yesterday and today in a compact almanac style.

Records Fire Department False Alarms and Incident Summary

Fire department logs show multiple false alarms and a chemical leak inquiry. Incidents include June 6 10:23 p.m. false fire box alarm at 3rd and Pearl. June 7 7:58 a.m. false sprinkler alarm at Miller Broom Co 1824 West Ave S. June 7 3:50 p.m. false alarm from fire box at 22nd and Mississippi. June 7 5:44 p.m. tipped flare at 11th Street and Cameron Avenue. June 7 6:57 p.m. leaking ammonia investigated at Mrs Ellen Bigley residence 1116 S 9th St. June 7 9:32 p.m. tipped flare in 1400 block Mississippi.

3Rd Pearl Streets Miller Broom Co Nue Ellen Bigley S. 9Th St Mississippi Street

Anna D Olson dies at 77 in La Crosse area

Anna D Olson 77 of 1540 Liberty St died at a local hospital Sunday morning. Born March 23, 1882 in La Crosse she was the daughter of Warren and Sarah Sather. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church Logan and Charles Sts with Rev. Warren Zinn officiating. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by daughters Alice Rahn Onalaska Edith Mink Madison. sons Wallace E. La Crosse Stanley Indianapolis. 14 grandchildren. one great-grandchild. Husband Emil died December 1958. Friends may call Sletten McKee Funeral Home Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and at church Wednesday 10 a.m. until service.

Anna Olson Liberty St la Crosse Warren Sather Calvary Baptist Church Logan and Charles Sts Warren Zinn Oak Grove Cemetery Kenneth Alice) Rahn Onalaska Edith Mink Madison Wallace E Stanley Indianapolis Ind Emil

414 Cases Begun In Small Claims Court

May filings in Judge John Bosshard's Small Claims Court totaled 414 cases. Of these, 154 were dismissed before trial and 39 ended in default judgments. Five judgments were contested. The court paid $611.40 to the county treasurer and $4,090.31 was paid into the court.

John Bosshard Small Claims Court Helen Schwinefus

Weather record for Lacrosse and vicinity and surrounding states

Mostly fair and warm through Tuesday with a chance of afternoon or evening thundershowers. Tonight low around 68 and Tuesday high near 90. Wisconsin and Minnesota expect continued warmth with scattered showers possible in the north and southeast. Iowa remains fair to warm with a chance of showers Tuesday. Five day forecast shows temperatures 5 to 9 degrees above normal, near normal precipitation, and a cooldown by weekend.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Readings Mississippi River Forecast Hastings to Guttenberg

Forecast from Hastings Minnesota to Guttenberg Iowa notes tailwaters from dams 2 through 5 drop 3 to 5 feet in the next 24 hours. Little change at dams 6 through 10. Sunrise is 8 22 AM and sunset 8 46 PM Tuesday with the moon setting at 10 59 PM.

Hastings Minn Guttenberg, Iowe

Not So Friendly At Friendship Church

Oklahoma City AP report notes Officer Alonzo Cooper investigated a disturbance at Friendship Baptist Church. He observed several heated discussions outside after a special membership meeting and made no arrests because there was no violence.

Friendship Church Oklahoma City Alonzo Cooper Cooper Friendship Baptist Church

Local Students Gain Summer Science Scholarship at Ripon

Locals report Robert Kloss has a National Science Foundation biology scholarship for summer study at Ripon College from July 5 to August 8. He holds a BA from Ripon and an MS from La Crosse State College, and taught in Ripon for three years before joining Central seven years ago.

Robert Kloss National Science Foundation Ripon College Ripon la Crosse State College Central

Mrs Law rence Brown Taken To Grandview Hospital

On June 8 at 1 41 a m Mrs Law rence Brown 35 of 1128 S 11th St was transported to Grandview Hospital after illness authorities reported no further details available at this time

Lawrence Brown S. 11Th St Grandview Hospital

Three Year Old Struck by Milk Truck in Sparta Farmyard

A three year old boy, Dale Jorgenson, son of Alfred and Mrs Jorgenson of Sparta R3, was struck by a milk truck as it moved from a farm yard. He was taken to Sparta hospital with head injuries and listed in good condition Monday. The truck driver, Waldemar Horstman, 25, of Mondoro, was driving.

Sparta Wis Dale Jorgenson Alfred Jorgenson R. 3 Driter Waldemar Horstman Mindoro

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Taylor Victors Skyline League Haines Paine Meistad Williams May Larson Taylor Arcadia Melrose Gilmanton Sportsman’s Park Dodgers Canada Hoeschlers Mrs Farm Bureau Skip” Ranger West Salem Ken Truax Ettrick AIL Pronschinske Arcadia Don Holven Blair Harvey Gilbertson N. Beaver Creek Ettrick Lutheran Wmfs Piret Billings Bismarck Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Memphis New Orleans New York St. Louis Washington Weather Outlook U.S. Weather Bureau A.wagner United Press Tier Gulf Upper Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Central Plains Rockies Atlanta Little Rock New York City San Francisco Unifax Fire Department Anna D. Olson Sletten- McKee Small Claims C.P Ae Dem T.W Dakota Ic.p Pr LA Crosse Lansing Prairie du Chien Tremp’leau Dodge Neillsville Galesville West Salem Kraft Dot NASA House of Pizza Modah Aletta’s Ony Lumber Cony South Ave Aris Tappan Wetlstein LOSEY SM Supply Co.—Electronics Division
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