Speeding Fines Listed in Sparta County Court
Records show speeding cases with fines of 13 and 18 dollars involving multiple individuals from Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and South Dakota. Names include John R. Watkins Patricia Hinrichs Allen Walter Anthony Kriger Ray Evans Richard Trickle Walter Bentley Harry Mitchell Donald Janusheske James Houchins Thomas Helming and Richard J. Han.
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Speeding
John R. Watkins
St. Paul
Minn
Patricia Ann Hinrichs
Minneapolis
Holiday, Mo
Thomas A. Helming
Tomah
Richard J. Han
Traffic fines and license suspensions listed in La Crosse Tribune
A June 1966 La Crosse Tribune listing details traffic offenses across Wisconsin towns. The record includes fines for illegal passing, speeding, and improper turning, plus suspensions for driving license violations and related penalties. Notable names and places include Joliet, Tomah, Sparta, La Crosse, and Wisconsin towns.
Traffic violations and fire department reports from La Crosse area
Suspended 30 days for Diane J. Bennett of Sparta for deviating over the center line and Arthur J. Chromy of Prague Minn for speeding, $19.14. La Crosse Fire Department reports June 9 incidents: 5:50 p.m. Erickson Holiday Service Station smoke found none. 1:17 p.m. false bomb report at Longfellow Junior High. 12:46 p.m. 1606 Barlow St carburetor backfire near Willard Kramer with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane J. Bennett
Sparta
Arthur J. Chromy
Prague Minn
Erickson
Rose and Monitor
Sts
Longfellow Junior High School
Barlow St
Willard Kramer
Fourteen Winners In 1966 Coulee Region Music Awards
Fourteen winners were announced for the Top Musician Search by the Coulee Region Festival of Arts workshop committee. Judges from La Crosse State University selected players for principal orchestra instruments, with winners receiving free musical study and ensemble participation August 4 to 20, 1966.
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Coulee Region
Manston
David Oliver
de Soto
Mike Anderson
Aquinas
Ron Sacia
Trempealeau
Cindy Kuecker
Onalaska Luther
Karen Kolbo
Mary Roggensack
Janice Becker
David Schulze
Sparta
Wisconsin suspends licenses for nearly 15 thousand motorists
In the first five months of 1966, Wisconsin revoked or suspended driving privileges for 14,882 motorists. Commissioner James L. Karns of the Motor Vehicle Department said the figure exceeds the prior year’s comparable period by more than 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
James L. Karns
Motor Vehicle Department
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Outlook With Temps
Wisconsin: fair and warmer tonight with partly cloudy to sunny skies. Minnesota: increasing clouds with a few showers and thunder storms mainly northwest late tonight into Saturday. Iowa: generally fair with little warmer temperatures Saturday. Five day forecast calls for 3 to 5 degrees above normal and 0.75 to 1 inch of precipitation.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
River Flood Forecast and Dam Readings for Twin Cities Area
Flood stage measurements today show varied levels at key sites including Winona Dam No 6 and Dam No 7 with small changes. La Crosse Prairie du Chien and Trempealeau region readings indicate minor fluctuations while the Mississippi forecasts project steady to slightly rising values through the weekend.
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Winona
C.P
T.W
Dakota
Lacrosse
OTY la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
Death Notices from Kendall Ettrick and Mabel Areas
Obituary notices report Emma C. Reko 70 of Kendall dies after brief illness. Carl M. Knutson 69 of Ettrick Bemidji area. John Rollins 81 of Mabel dies of heart attack. Olive Ekern 90 of Ettrick dies at home. Services and burials set at local churches with survivors listed.
Weather Recipe for Ideal Grape Growing
The guide outlines grape cultivation needs with a moderately cold humid winter a warm dry spring a hot summer with rain in August and early morning fog from mid September through harvest time to produce quality wine grapes.
Solution Near In British Seamen Strike
London AP report says leaders of Britain's striking seamen believe a solution linking government shipowners and unions is near after a TUC meeting. The 23 000 strikers seek a 40 hour week with overtime pay. strike fund is depleted and food prices rise amid shipping disruption.
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London
Britain
Maritime Union
Congress
Union
Trades Union Council
National Union of Seamen
TUC
Harold Wilson
Bank of England
Fourth woman joins La Crosse Post Office as seasonal assistant
Kathleen J. Pagel of Wonewoc begins summer work under the Youth Opportunity Program at the La Crosse Post Office. The $2.37 hourly job runs until September 30 with other youths filling in during peak season.
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la Crosse
Lester W. Koblitz
Kathleen J. Pagel
R. J. Wonewoc
Miss Pagel
Koblitz
Karen L. Sorenson
Westby
Linda A. Novy
Yuba
Nicholas J. Thein
R. 1
Gerald Layton
29Th Court
Lawrence J. Gautsch
Arcadia
David M. Oines
R. 2
Galesville
Richard T. Eddy
S. 10Th St
Dennis G. Auer
Cochrane
Roger L. Groenewold
Wausau
James A Butterfield Dies. WWII Veteran
James A Butterfield 41 of 1624 Winnebago St died in a local hospital on Thursday morning June 9 Born April 12 1925 in Fountain Minnesota he is survived by his wife Lois a daughter Joanne and two sons Michael and Greg all at home three sisters and two brothers and his parents Funeral services set for Monday at 10 am Sletten McKee Funeral Home with Rev Ernest Kaim officiating Burial in Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Naval Reserve to conduct military rites Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 pm
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Ettrick
Wis
Olive Ekern
Hardies Creek
Ekern
la Crosse County
Lars Larson
Augustus Ekern
Lloyd
Mina Johnson
Holmen
Hardies Creek Lutheran Church
H. P. Walker
Smith Mortuary
Galesville
James A. Butterfield
Winnebago St
Fountain
Minn
Lois
Joanne
Michael
Greg
August Sprague
Sterling, Ill
Pat Nagle
St. Paul
Vernon Houghtaling
Chaseburg
Jesse R
la Crosse
Richard
Sterling
Jesse Butterfield
Stoddard
Madge Kronberg
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
West Ave
Ferry St
Ernest Kaim
Mormon Coulee Memorial Park
Naval Reserve of
Grand jury to probe Pipestone marriage license irregularities
Minnesota Attorney General announced a grand jury will be convened in Pipestone County to examine possible irregularities in issuing marriage licenses and waivers of the five day waiting period. State solicitor general will assist. a district judge will be contacted to call the grand jury. Pipestone County sits in southwestern Minnesota near South Dakota and Iowa.
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Pipestone County
Otto T. Johnson
Johnson
Gerard Snell
Mattson
Manson
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Edgerton Man Killed In Auto Accident
A 23 year old Edgerton man William J Valentine died after his car struck a tree along Highway 51 four miles south of Edgerton. He was alone in the vehicle and died on arrival at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. The incident raises Wisconsin traffic deaths for the year to 361.
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Associated Press
Rock County
Wisconsin
William J. Valentine
Edgerton
Mercy Hospital
Janesville
Highway 51
John Carroll: First U.S. Catholic bishop in 1788
The historical figure John Carroll became the first Catholic bishop in the United States in 1788, marking a milestone in American religious history. Lithium is noted as the lightest metal known.
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John Carroll
United States
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County Court
Sparta, Wis
Fnewburgs Umommms
Argent Moms Store
la Crosse Tribune
RFC
Dennis W. Evans
Joseph Pavlat
Carney
Mich
Ray E. Ping Jr
N. 23Rd St
Casimer J
Stanley Rhodenhizer
Chester Edmison Jr
Ronald L. Feckett
Jerry Thompson
Kendall
John Staszak
Merrillan
Frederick H. Weiner Jr
Richard L. Trickle
Wisconsin Rapids
Arthur G. Hesse
Charles St
William Minor
Emil Goetzka
Warrens
Municipal Court
Kate R. Kvistad
David Schamens
Burlington
Andrew Czapski
Au Gres
David L. Helgeson
Oscar R. Canasolas
Lynn McGann
Camp McCoy
Robert L. Johnson
Paul Oswald
Terry F. Carlisle
Jerry L. Alexander
Steven J. Timmerman
Ontario
Msregor
Scorset
McGregor
Dad Plaid
Chemstrand Reg
T.M
Newburgs
Fire Department
Emma Reko
Emma C. Reko
Hillsboro
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Wellington
Richard Lauersdorf
Smith-Nelson
Reko
Elsie Hahn
Elmer
Carl Knutson
Poposky Lutheran Church
Bemidji
Carl M. Knutson
Puposky
Mr. Knutson
K. A. Knutson
Adeline Shepherd
Blair
Wayne
Gile
Rockford, Ill
Wendell, Carroll and Garwood
Oscar
Esther Olson
Arthur ‘Stella Zenke
John Rollins
Mabel, Minn
Burr Oak Methodist Church
Bluffton Township
Mearle Griffith
Burr Oak Cemetery
Burr Oak Township
Alvin Rollins
Floy Glise
Roy Snell
Canton
Howard
Mabel
Alvin
Alden
Mrs
Lae
By Anthony C. Pearce
Seamen’s Union Leaders
Finance and General Purposes Committee
Trades Union’ Congress
Wer Vt
William Hogarth
Seamen’s Union
Lly
Gas and Electricity Boards
Pipestone
All America
Oxford
Silbies Shoe Store
Ralph
Calif. New
Artmarket
TIMEX
Art-Mar, Inc
Artmarket Health and Beauty
Proll
Fcoupon
Artmarket Health and
Prak
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