Kindergarten Transportation Law Impacts Rural Pupils
Madison report notes state law requires transport for all pupils living over two miles from school. Sorensen cites kindergarten inclusion, cites high costs of half‑day programs as a barrier, and suggests planning to save funds. About 41 percent of enrollees ride tax‑supported buses. average one‑way cost per kindergarten pupil is about 71 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Theodore Sorensen
State Department of Public Instruction
Sorensen
Trial Hearing Ordered in Two Car Theft Cases
Vernon County Judge binds over Clifford Wieman 44 of 905 Vine St to Circuit Court for trial after a preliminary hearing. A second preliminary sets for June 17 for William Mose 25 of 1724 George St accused of taking a Downtown Dodge car March 7 and $300 in Sterling Drug goods. both remanded in county jail with $1000 bonds.
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la Crosse County
Clifford C. Wieman
Vine St
le Roy Passe
S. 4Th St
Vernon County
Hans Gulbrandson
Leonard F. Roraff
Wieman
William Mose
George Sr
Dodge
Mose
Sterling Drug Co
Sterling Drug
Albuquerque
N.M
la Crosse
Gateway Official Named Director
John H. Kolhoven chief financial officer of Gateway Transportation Co. was elected regional director of the national accounting and finance council of the American Trucking Associations. He will represent region seven covering Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming and Montana. The council serves ATA members on accounting and finance and recommends methods to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Minneapolis, Minn
John H. Kolhoven
Gateway Transportation Co
National Accounting and Finance Council
Kolhoven
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
ATA
Interstate Commerce Commission
Winona Firm Low Bidder For Mains
Frank Construction Co. of Winona offered the lowest bids for two water main projects in annexed areas. Elm Grove Hass and Robinsdale additions bid $68 081 with a $75 000 estimate. Wayside Gardens Beaumont Park and Robinsdale bid $74 775 with an $82 500 estimate. Public Works will report to the Common Council and Sept 15 is the completion deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Frank Construction Co
City Hall
Frank
Elm Grove
Hass
Robinsdale Additions
Wayside Gardens
Beaumont Park
Robinsdale
Elm, Grove
Board of Public Works
Common Council
Badger Construction Co
la Crosse
Joski Construction Co
Green Bay
Harry Viner
Winona (Minn.) Plumbing Co
Badger
Joski
Winona Plumbing
Viner
RECORDS June traffic and hospital reports in county notices
A long list records several June incidents from spill into a storm sewer to hospital transfers. It includes names ages and addresses for speeding, reckless driving and other infractions with court dates or fines and notes illnesses and hospital transfers. The county also lists a spate of speeding fines and other traffic violations with amounts.
Merrillan Man Dies Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Clarence Amundson, 75, was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his car in the yard of his Merrillan home. Services are pending at Jensen Funeral Home in Hixton. Born July 31, 1890, he was a World War I veteran and retired Milwaukee Railroad telephone lineman. Surviving are two half brothers, Arthur Johnson of Stoughton and Joseph Johnson of Minocqua.
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Merrillan
Wis
Clarence Amundson
Jensen Funeral Home
Hixton
Hans Amundson
Milwaukee Railroad
Arthur Johnson
Stoughton
Joseph Johnson
Min
Protective Measure Seen In Rights Bill
Washington AP reports President Johnson and leaders expect a comprehensive civil rights bill with protections for Negroes and civil rights workers after discussions about the Mississippi shooting of James Meredith. Senate leaders Mike Mansfield and Sam Ervin foresee action, though some Republicans push to split the omnibus bill.
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Washington
Johnson
James Meredith
Mississippi
Congress
Oscar Anderson
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
White House
Albert
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Capitol
Meredith
North Carolina
John- Democrat
Son
Sam J. Erwin Jr
D-N.c
Ervin
Birth notices from Wisconsin towns report multiple deaths
In La Crosse Grandview Hospital Mrs. Walter R. Peterson 73 died Tuesday June 7. Service 1:30 p.m. at Robert Page La Crosse Hospital Funeral Home with Rev H Raymond Voss. Survived by husband two daughters and a son nine grandchildren. Also Howard Wold 69 buried Decorah Iowa after Wednesday service. two sisters and a brother survive. Mary B Olson 84 died June 7 in Viroqua. service Saturday in Viroqua Lutheran Church, burial Viroqua Cemetery. four sons two daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren survive. Additional survivors listed for Knutsen family in Viroqua.
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Sparta
Wis
Walter R
Bertha) Peterson
la Crosse
Raymond W. Holmes
Jacqueline Miller
Robert Page
Dale
June) Wurster
Madison
Peter
Mabel) Karavanic
Weirton
W.va
Walter
Marshfield
Mabel, Minn
Steine
Decorah
Howard, Wold
Iowa City
Bruno Schlachtenhausen
Hesper Lutheran Cemetery
Hesper
Elling Wold
Noecker Taxi Service
Howard Jr
Parsons
Kan
Herbert
Eva) Lubke
San Diego
Calif
Effie Halvorson
Ole
Viola) Applen
Harmony
Viroqua
Mary B. Olson
Viroqua Lutheran Church
James Bjorge
Jacobson- Vance
Knute Knuts
Sterling
Ole L. Olson
Lloyd
Ernest
West Salem
Clarence
Detroit, Mich
Hanover
Clyde Chambers
Ole Gald
Janesville
Louie Knutson
Elmer Knutson
la Farge
Anna Christianson
Huge XB70A research bomber crashes near Barstow
Edwards Air Force Base California reports a crash of a large XB70A research bomber in the desert near Barstow. A helicopter spotted a man in a green flight suit beside an ejection capsule. his identity is unconfirmed, with possible survivors among two aboard.
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Air Force
Carl S. Cross
Coadjutor Bishop Installed In St. Cloud
The Most Rev. George H. Speltz was installed Tuesday as coadjutor bishop of the St. Cloud Diocese with right of succession to Bishop Peter W. Bartholome after a ceremony at St. Marys Cathedral. Archbishop Leo Binz presided with about 1,000 attendees and a procession of 16 bishops and abbots. Speltz previously served as auxiliary bishop of Winona. his brother Msgr. Richard Speltz leads St Peters Church in Caledonia.
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ST. Cloud, Minn
George H. Speltz
St. Cloud Catholic
Peter W. Bartholome
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Leo Binz
St. Paul
Minnesota
Speltz
Winona
St. Cloud
Msgr
Richard Speltz
St. Peter’s Church
Caledonia
la Crescent
Hurricane Alma Nears Florida as Key West Reinforces
Key West endures 110 mph winds as Alma, a rare June hurricane, heads toward the Florida mainland. Warnings extend to Tampa Bay. evacuations urged for low areas while the storm moves north at about 15 mph. At least 74 deaths noted in Cuba and Honduras.
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Miami
Fla
Alma
Key West
Florida
Cuba
U.S
Island
Sis
Atlantic
Key West Naval Base
Weather Bureau
Florida Gulf Coast
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Florida Keys
Savannah
Cape Kennedy
Florida Straits
Havana
Honduras
Tampa Bay Area
Hue
Fort Myers
Fidel Castro
Cuban
Isle of Pines
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
South Florida
Whitehall Obituary: Oscar H. Anderson 87
Oscar H. Anderson 87 of Whitehall died Monday June 6 after a long illness. He was born May 23 1879 in Town of Preston and married Martha Lien in Strum in 1907. He worked as a carpenter, later farmed in Preston, and lived in Golden Age Nursing Home the past year. Survivors include four sons three daughters 18 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church with burial Lincoln Cemetery.
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Whitehall
Wis
Oscar H. Anderson
Matheas Tangbakken
Preston
Martha Lien
Strum
Bengough
Canada
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Rev
O. G. Birkeland
Lincoln Cemetery
Meredith Walk Ends as Civil Rights Tensions Rise in Mississippi
Meredith completed his 27 mile walk near Hernando while state officials pledge patrols and National Guard help to keep order as protests and voter registration drive continue. Governor Johnson calls for calm and Congress of Racial Equality and SCLC leaders urge national turnout. Senator Ervin weighs impact on civil rights hearings as Mississippi politics shift.
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Chicago
Floyd McKissick
Congress of Racial Equality
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Jackson
Johnson
National Guard
Meredith
Air Force
University of Mississippi
Hernando
Mississippi
Birth Announcements From Richland and Surrounding Areas
May to June births listed with parents and locations including Ettrick La Crescent Gays Mills Viroqua Chaseburg Genoa Westby Ontario Nevis and Cash ion. Names include Richard Edward May 29 Brenda Arlene June 2 Timothy Louis June 1 twins Earl Van Minsel June 1 Leonard Rueckheim June 1 Harlan Jensen June 2 Lloyd Erickson June 3 Paul Penchi June 4 Carl Wolfe June 4 Barbara Paisley June 5 Terry Whiting June 5 Cecil Steinmetz and James Neubauer plus Reuben Birkholz and others.
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Richard Edward
Richard Gorka
Ettrick
Myrna Kuester
Brenda Arlene
Paul Betsinger
Prospect St
Arlene Dasse
Viroqua
Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital
Ronald Childs
Gays Mills
Joy Fosnow
Lara Langaard
Westby
Diane Schoonover
Earl van Minsel
Marijean Hanson
Leonard Rueckheim
Ontario
Marcia Hole
Harlan Jensen
Burnelle Halverson
Lloyd Erickson
Chaseburg
Bonnie Halverson
James Neubauer
Cashton
Enid Dunnum
Paul Penchi
Genoa
Eloda Howell
Carl Wolfe
Barbara Paisley
Terry Whiting
Dayle Fish
Cecil Steinmetz
Linda Downing
Pro Grid Circuits Near Agreement
The NFL and AFL are close to a merger under one commissioner with separate league operations. AFL head Al Davis met with three club owners to refine details as Pete Rozelle remains NFL commissioner.
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New York
National Football League
American Football League
Associated Press
al Davis
AFL
Pete Rozelle
NFL
West Salem youth case continued for appointed counsel
Michael A. Titter, 19, charged with burglaries at Harmony Cafe and Chet's Chatterbox Tavern, had his La Crosse County Court case continued to Friday morning for court appointed legal counsel as he lacks funds and was released without bond.
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West Salem
la Crosse County
Michael A. Titter
Harmony Cafe
Chet
Chatterbox
Leonard F. Roraff
Titter
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Woodington false statement sentence
Neil A. Woodington of Madison, former Allied Development Corp. president, has his three year term for filing a false or misleading financial statement upheld by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The ruling rejects claims of political motivation and vagueness, noting the public would understand the prohibitions on false securities filings.
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Madison
Neil A. Woodington
State Securities Department
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Woodington
Allied Development Corp
Atty
George Thompson
Russell E. Hanson
Fond du Lac
Hanson
Bruce Beilfuss
NATO Averts Crisis Over French Troops in Germany
NATO foreign ministers delayed a crisis over 72,000 French troops in Germany by sending the issue to national governments. Dutch Foreign Minister Luns arranged further talks with France as de Gaulle’s July 1 withdrawal deadline looms, risking a split in the Western alliance if no settlement is reached.
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Richard K. O'Malley
Brussels
Germany
Atlantic Alliance
Josef Luns
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Luns
Michael Stewart
Dean Rusk
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Warrant Issued After Failure to Appear in Holmen Case
La Crosse County Judge Leon ard F. Roraff issued a bench warrant for Roger O. Larson 41 after he failed to appear for a scheduled hearing on charges of disorderly conduct. Larson had appeared previously, obtained a continuance, and was released without bond.
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la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Holmen
Roger O. Larson
Larson
Stock Quotations From National and Local Markets
National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of about 9 am show inter dealer prices. Local bids reflect representative prices with marked adjustments for approximate markup while asked prices include markup. several named firms and funds appear with quoted ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Clark Ol
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co, Inc
Tausche
Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Ball
Eaton & Howard Stk. F
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Mathy Low Bid For Cass Street Resurfacing Contract
Mathy Construction Co. bid 34393.51 to resurfacing Cass Street from 7th Street to West Avenue and widen portions, beating A J Ostrong of La Crosse who bid 42924. The engineer's estimate was 50000. A report to Common Council is planned for Thursday night with completion by August 15.
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Mathy Construction Co
Cass Street
7Th Street
West Avenue
A. J. Ostrong
la Crosse
Mathy
Common Council
Hearing Set In Morals Case In La Crosse County
Lloyd Larson, 50, of 1817 Adams Street, is charged with indecent liberties with a 14 year old girl. A preliminary hearing was requested and postponed for legal counsel and hospitalization. The hearing date will be set at a later court appearance.
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la Crosse County
Lloyd Larson
Adams St
Larson
Hog and cattle market quotes from Winona and Chicago notes
Hog prices slip with hogs 25 cents lower and sows 19.25 to 20.00, cattle prices mostly steady to down 25 cents, veal steady to 34.00 top, and Midwest cattle and hog activity noted at South St. Paul and Winona stations. Poultry and produce quotes from Chicago and Mercantile Exchange included with price ranges for butter eggs and potatoes.
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Winona
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
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ACA
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21St Street
Bennett Street
Quillin’s Iga
Jerry de Boer
N. 10Th St
St. Francis Hospital
Edith Ready
S. 8Th St
Lutheran Hospital
Frank Gasper
Bangor
Hillview
Gary M. Young
John W. Miller
Lloyd E. Lightner
Gales
Ville
Michael J. Riley
Laurence L. Freng
David H. Osley
James M. Wehrenberg
Elton J. Strittmaier
Sheridan L. Sutherland
Ronald C. Seaquist
North Bend
Dennis P. Waldron
Waukon
Mark C. Stangl
Kane St
Stanley E. Reierson
Waukesha
Wesley M. Bailey
S. West Ave
Richard W. Mercord
Prescott
Steven R. Zischke
Robinsdale Ave
Gary K. Wennette
Coon Valley
Glenn F. Bean
Sandrans Hol
William W.dedal
Robert G. Brudos
Cass St
Sonja A. Hoff
Arcadia
Thomas C. Cox
Johnson St
Joseph A. Hoch
Madison St
LeRoy V. Manning
Big Bend
Marty J. Juel
S. 16Th St
John Chadwick
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mrs
Walter Peterson
Howard Wold
Mary Olson
Mainland
la Coloma
Pinar del Rio
Timothy Louis
Ralph Mulally
R. 1
Minn
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Nevis, Minn
James Peter
Reuben Birkholz
Nevis
Mary Paulsen
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Gateway Trans
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Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Natl. Life
Marine Capital
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edw
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Jones & Laughlin
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Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Pete
Republic Steel
Rexall Drug
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Sinclair Oil
Socony
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Standard Oil
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Texaco
Trane Co
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Winona, Minn. Highway
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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Idaho
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L. R. Beasley
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