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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

12

Knowland to Open Up on Demo Fee in California Race

Senator William F. Knowland will sharpen his criticism of Governor candidate Edmund G. Brown, focusing on Brown's performance as attorney general. Knowland plans to press Brown on crime and narcotics enforcement while resisting calls to soften his labor agenda and other issues.

Knowland San Jose Calif William F. Knowland Edmund G. Brown Washington Brown California

Incidents Logged From June 14 to 16 In City

Standby for military plane landing at municipal airport. Minor damage to a vacant house at 811 S 19th St caused by 5 and 6 year old children lighting a rubbish pile. Flooded oil burner at James Hanson residence 2406 Onalaska Ave. Empty boxcar damage near Milwaukee Railroad roundhouse from straw ignition. Minor damage to mattress and bedding at Gannet Hotel. Walter Sands, 39, Room 15, charged for smoking in bed.

Municipal S. 19Th St James Hanson Onalaska Ave Milwaukee Railroad Gannet Hotel 2Nd Pearl Streets Walter Sands

Multiple City Injuries Reported in June Incidents

On June 14 and 15 various residents were hospitalized after incidents around the city. Miss Marie Schnurrer, 56, from Adams Street, fractured her right leg in a sidewalk fall near 6th and Cass and was taken to St. Francis Hospital. Virgil Revels, 25, of Bainbridge Street, suffered a severe head laceration in a car crash and was taken to Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Anton Nelson, 80, from Clear Lake, was admitted to St. Francis Hospital from Hotel Stoddard for illness. Basil Reardon, 55, of Park Avenue, was treated at St. Francis for illness, and George Freisinger Sr., 75, of West Avenue S, went to Lutheran Hospital for illness.

Marie Schnurrer Adams St St. Francis Hospital 6Th Cass Streets Virgil Revels Bainbridge St Lutheran Hospital Anton Nelson Clear Lake

Births in area June entries at Grandview and Lutheran hospitals

Two June birth announcements from Grandview Hospital and Lutheran Hospital. At Grandview, June 13 a son to Keith W. Matuska and wife at 2119 Vine Street. At Lutheran Hospital, Sherman C. Roberts born to Donna Mae Fenningkoh at 1650 Park Avenue. Also June 14 a son for Gien H. Pederson at 1027 State Street and a daughter for Lester Kirkeeng at 65342 N 22nd Street, with listed guardians.

Keith W. Matuska Vine St Nadeen J. Weaver Sherman C. Roberts Park Ave Donna Mae Fenningkoh Gien H. Pederson State St Ada Viola Gavin Lester Kirkeeng 22Nd St Charlotte Ann Haugen

Locals Rummage Sale at 1729 Market Rear

Bargains on clothing for men women and children baby furniture and dishes plus furniture and an electric mangle. Sale runs Monday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. For photo finishing leave films at Universal Photo Service 514 State Street with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.

Universal Photo Service State Street Coulee General Mills West Bend Tom Main St Lappin Cleaning Service Lax Woolen Mills Co George L. Hall Dial

Two Elephants Shot Dead at Prospect Park Zoo

At Prospect Park Zoo in Brooklyn two elderly elephants were killed Sunday night. Judy aged 48 died due to old age and tooth loss making eating impossible while Astra aged 32 was euthanized after injuring two men with her trunk.

New York Prospect Park Zoo Brooklyn Astra Judy

Network cancels TV interview with Lodge

American Broadcasting Co canceled a filmed interview with U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge after Lodge insisted on edits. The Fund for the Republic and Newsmakers Productions produced the Mike Wallace Interview series. Lodge defended editing while ABC cited editorial policy and national interest concerns.

Lodge New York American Broadcasting Co U.S Henry Cab Network ABC Robert Hutchins Fund For the Republic Mike Wallace Fund Newsmakers Productions Hutchins John Daly Newsmakers Daly

Death notices from McGregor to Trempealeau

Mary Hellberg 77 died in McGregor Iowa with Rosary at Thornburg Funeral Home and burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Norbert Speth 35 former Jackson County teacher died of cancer in Sumner Iowa. Bessie Hobson 68 of Sparta died in a Sparta hospital. Henry J. Woestman 62 Trempealeau village board member died in La Crosse hospital with military rites planned. Survives include spouses, children, siblings, and multiple relatives across Iowa Wisconsin. Burial and funeral details follow each listing.

Mcgregor Iowa Mary Hellberg Thornburg St. Mary’s Catholic Church Francis J. Phelan Pleasant Grove Cemetery Hellberg Prairie du Chien John Teynor Marquette Will Ann Teynor Black River Falls Wis Norbert Speth Jackson County Sumner Arlene Halverson Taylor Alma Center Merrillan Judkins School Norbert Daniel Susan Jensen Funeral Hixton

Mormon Leader Dies in Highway Crash Southeast of Kansas City

Israel A. Smith 82 longtime president of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and a grandson of Joseph Smith Jr. died Saturday from injuries after a highway accident near Bethany Missouri. He was born in Plano Illinois.

Bethany Israel A. Smith The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Joseph Smith Jr Plano

Obituaries for Gustave W Grosskopf and Dorothy Fema

Gustave W Grosskopf 86 died in a local hospital Monday morning born Hamburg Vernon County March 30 1872 survived by daughter Mrs Perry Esther Heath La Crosse two sons Walter and Harry O Grosskopf La Crosse nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren wife died March 27 1950 service planned at First Lutheran Church with Rev Fritz Miller burial Woodlawn Cemetery calls at Sletten McKee Funeral Home 7 9 p m Tuesday and at church 1 p m Wednesday. Dorothy Fema 58 of 527 Division St died Sunday morning after lingering illness funeral details set with burial in Viroqua Cemetery survivors include three sons Ernest Domine La Crosse William Fema Navy James at home two daughters Mrs Stanley Patricia Mich Independence and Mrs Ivan Connie Warren Rockford Ill two sisters Mrs Frank Johnson Viroqua Mrs Kern Mullholland Mrs Robert Berry Indianapolis Ind one brother Thomas Morrison Chicago and 11 grandchildren.

Sparta Wis Bessie N. Hobson Robert A. Hobson Lanham’s A. E. Frederick Leon Cemetery Thomas George Vernon Russell Sigel Sacia Rockford Ill Naomi Sacia Jack Hughes Trempealeau, Wis Henry J. Woestman Trempealeau la Crosse St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church Edward Sobczyk Holy Cross Cemetery American Legion Smith Funeral Galesville Woestman Dyersville Iowa Anton Woestman Elizabeth Perkins Hollywood Calif Mae Schindler Ray Stellpflug Elizabeth Woestman Raymond Black River Falls Howard Grand Island Neb Gustave W. Grosskopf Hamburg Vernon County Perry Esther) Heath Walter Harry O. Grosskopf First Lutheran Church Fritz Miller Woodlawn Sletten- McKee Dorothy Fema Division St Hellwig-Morris St. Mary's Catholic Church William Mooney Viroqua Fema Ernest Domine William Fema U.S. Navy James Stanley Patricia) Mich Independence Ivan Connie) Warren Frank Johnson Kern Mullholland Robert Barry Indianapolis Ind Thomas Morrison Chicago Elsie A. Bender Richland County Dawson Opal Houser Bayfield Paul Mildred) Kilian Robert Elizabeth) Rice Alfred Elsie) Foster Jeanne) Noffke John E Des Moines Walter O’meary Granton Sletten-McKee S. E. Birkner Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for George E Knudsen in La Crosse area

Funeral arrangements list 65 year old George E Knudsen of 1613 Madison St Lasin La Crosse born Winona February 21 1893. He died after a heart attack and will be buried at Woodlawn Cemetery Winona with services at Schumacher Funeral Home and Holy Cross Church. Rosary Monday 8 pm. Survivors include wife former wife and siblings. Also obituary notes Elsie A Bender 79 of La Crosse died Monday with services at Sletten-McKee Funeral Home and Oak Grove Cemetery burial.

George E. Knudsen Madison St Schumacher Holy Cross Catholic Church N. B. Beschta Woodlawn Cemetery Winona Knudsen la Crosse Eagles Lodge Roy Wingers American Legion Theo Borzyskowski William Oceanside Calif Charles Eau Claire Malena Esmond

Virginia Warren Breaks Ankle After Ballpark Exit

Virginia Warren daughter of the chief justice fractured her ankle in several places with a dislocation after missing a step while leaving a ballpark. She is in George Washington University Hospital with a cast up to her hip, according to Mrs. Warren cited by a local newspaper.

Washington (Ap Virginia Warren Virginia

City bids for Cliffwood Heights sanitary sewer project

Public works board invites sealed bids by July 8 1958 for furnishing and installing sanitary sewer in Cliffwood Heights areas including 28th Street Blackhawk Place Nancy Court Seiler Lane and Cliffwood Lane Bids must include organization proof and a 5 to 10 percent bond or certified funds Plans and specs are on file with the City Clerk Plans may be obtained from the City Engineer for five dollars refundable. Work to start within 20 days of award and finish by November 1 1958

Board of Public Works Common Council City of la Crosse Cliffwood Hts City of la Crosse Wisconsin 28Th and Farnam Sts Farnam M. R. Birnbaum Farnam St 28Th St Losey Blvd Farnam St. Force Main PAA OF Public Works Iy

Public Works Sealed Bid Notices and Legal Proceedings

Public notices from La Crosse include sealed bids for sanitary lift station LS 58 and Farnam Street force main projects with bid deposits and due dates, plus a probate hearing for Nellie Ann Thomas and a referendum on dissolving the Coon Valley Chaseburg High School District with polling details. Also listed are probate deadlines, wage scale requirements, and official dates in June 1958.

Order Appointing Time To Prove Will and Heirship

The court orders that a probate hearing for Peter Thornton of La Crosse proceed on June 24 1958 and creditors must file claims by August 25 1958. Notice to interested parties will be published weekly for three weeks in La Crosse Tribune and mailed to known addresses at least twenty days before the hearing. Dated May 22 1958. Register in Probate Lucille M. Scherdin.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Dorothy V. Snellbaker Frances Newburg Tausche Janice Bates Richard Keller Joanne Keller Richard Schwalbe Joanne Schwalbe la Crosse Trust Company la Crosse Theaters Company la Crosse Amusement Company Edwin Schwalbe Marjorie Schwalbe Gerrard Realty Corp United States of America Fred J. Honig Theodora K. Honig Honig James F. Quinn Quinn Frank Shepard Mario of la Crosse Wisconsin la Crosse County Court House H. L. Dousman Peter Cameron Town of City of Burkart and Fry Main Street E. W. Voss la Crosse Co Wis Crosby, Esch & Bart State Bank Building William F. Punk Said Eugene A, Toepel Bunge Coleman, Moen & Meyer Batavian Bank State of la Crosse County Court George E. Schneeberger Eugene A. Toepel John K. Planagan Hoeschler Nellie Ann Thomas Nellie Freeman Thomas Onalaska County of la Crosse E. F.K. Gansen Riggoli Coon Valley Chaseburg Vernon County Coon Valley-Chaseburg Union High School Bergen Coon Hamburg Harmony and Jefferson Greenfield Washington Inez Lee Peter Thornton la Crosse Tribune

Lost watch and local service ads clutter city page

Classified snippets include a lost lady Bulova watch near State Street with a phone contact after 4 pm, plus a dense mix of local business ads for roofing gutters belts sign makers cleaning services appliance repair landscaping and moving services. The page reads as a busy Tribune carrier promotion and reader notices.

Applications Available at County Clerk Office

Applications are available in the office of the County Clerk and must be filed there on or before 4 30 p.m. June 20 1958.

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