Catfish Study Authorized By Commission
The Conservation Commission approves a two year study of migratory patterns of southwestern Wisconsin catfish. The project marks fish and uses a four dollar bounty to report tagged carp gar and other species as part of a broader effort to balance sports and commercial fishing near Prairie du Chien and Prairie du Lac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin
Conservation Commission
Mississippi
Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Lac
Federal Fair Trade Law Urged By Senator Proxmire
Senator William Proxmire urged a federal fair trade law to shield small businesses from extinction by blocking chain and discount firms. He said such laws would prevent manufacturers from pressuring retailers into bankruptcy, while opponent Emanuel Celler argued the profits would be unfairly protected at the expense of competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Proxmire
D - Wis
Proxmire
Senate Commerce
Emanuel Celler
D-Ny
Celler
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Army flier Kenneth Boyd dies in fall at Schofield Barracks
The Army said S.4C Kenneth Boyd, son of Woodrow Boyd of Minong Wisconsin, was killed in an accidental fall Friday at Schofield Barracks. Boyd, a Signal Corps linesman, suffered an electric shock while working on a utility pole, then fell and suffered internal chest hemorrhages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Army
Kenneth Boyd
Woodrow Boyd
Minong
Wis
Schofield Barracks
Boyd
Signal Corps
Death Notices for Burns and Baum in Local Obituaries
Walter J. Burns, 62, of 1007 Zeisler St., died at a local hospital Tuesday. Funeral arrangements by Schumacher Funeral Home to be announced. Carrie Baum, 89, of 1315 Cass St., died Monday. Survived by nieces and nephews. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Nelson Funeral Home with Rev. Ernest Nelson officiating. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday evening at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Burns
Zeisler St
Schumacher Funeral Home
Carrie Baum
Cass St
Nelson Funeral Home
Ernest Nelson
Alma Center
Wis
Claude Christmas
Jackson
Milwaukee
Claude
Roy Merlock
Cedarberg
John Edwards
Jensen Funeral Home
Hixton
A. N. Austen
Black River Falls
Nellie E. Springer
Iowa
George
John Lawrence
Westby
William Springer
Tomah
Oregon
Edmond
Merton
Houston
Tex
Nellie Olson
UW Professor to Retire From Home Economics Work
May L. Cowles, longtime University of Wisconsin home economics professor, retires with hobbies in rock gardening wood carving bird watching map collecting and recorder playing. Her 43 year career included housing family economics research and a strong link with North Central Regional Committees and the American Home Economics Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
May L. Cowles
University of Wisconsin
Miss Cowles
Europe
University of Chicago
Helen Parsons
School of Home Economics
Zelia Coleman
Kansas State University
Kansas
Texas
Wisconsin
American Home Economics Assn
UW School of Home Economics
Tri State Deaths and Obituaries Across Wisconsin
Multiple obituaries from Norwalk Alma Center Black River Falls Whitehall list Katherine Kroegen Claude Christmas Nellie Springer Thore Steen and relatives with details on their ages birthplaces, survivors, and funeral arrangements across Summit La Crosse Sparta Sioux Falls Milwaukee Cornell Mindoro and Whitehall with funeral services set in Summit Jensen Ness and Cornell cemeteries and churches.
Marriage Licenses Granted in La Crosse Area Listed
A list of marriages to be performed around June includes Jack Ellerby and Patricia Glass in Viroqua, Douglas Shefelbine and Gale Ruff in La Crosse, Gerald Merfeld and Sharon Hauser in La Crosse, Lyle Knudtson and Darlene Stratman in West Salem, Tony Paulikas and Dorothy Kirkeeng in Rockland, Francis Mathews and Nancy Vi rock in La Crosse, Burl Guillien and Joyce Werner in La Crosse, M D Roger Hage and Genevieve Olson in Westby, Thomas Liddane and Patricia Shat tuck in Lincoln, Clarence Lietz and Harold Johnson in Tomah, Rodney Forrester and Joyce Hoag in Tomah, Levi DeVerney and Janice Miller in Wy Ville, Keith Shaw and Leota Culpitt in Little Falls, William Mauer and Patricia Spehn in Milwaukee, John Esler and Rosemary Olsen in Scott, John Schultenover and Linda Miller in Wells, Richard Zillmer and Barbara Johnson in Washington County, Vern Fe in Janesville, and Geraldine Mohring in Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Knudtson
Bangor
Darlene Stratman
N. Mill St
West Salem
Tony Paulikas
Box
Rockland
Dorothy Irene Kirkeeng
Francis Michael Mathews
Avon St
Nancy Louise Virock
Houston
Minn
la Crosse
Burl Guillien
Farmington
Joyce Werner
Stoddard
M. D
Roger Hage
Coon Valley
Genevieve Olson
Cashton
Westby
Thomas E. Liddane
la Grange
Patricia Ann Shattuck
Lincoln
Clarence Lietz
Wilton
Harold Johnson
Tomah
Rodney A. Forrester
Joyce E. Hoag
Levi F. DeVerney
Newberry
Mich
Janice L. Miller
Wyeville
Keith L. Shaw
Leota B. Culpitt
Little Falls
William F. Mauer
Patricia Spehn
Milwaukee
John J. Esler
Minneapolis
Rosemary Olsen
Scott
John C. Schultenover
Sparta
Linda M. Miller
Wells
Richard K. Zillmer
Barbara Jean Johnson
Washington County
Vern FE
Chapupa
Janesville
Geraldine A. Mohring
Births Listed Across Wisconsin Hospitals June Dates
Birth announcements from Lutheran and Memorial Hospitals in La Crosse Eau Claire Tomah Viroqua and Whitehall detail June births. Parents named with addresses and admitting staff include James and Judy Pierce Aland Arney Gerald Kleven Anne Tabbert Brown Kubal and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Pierce
Rose St
Judy Mosier
Aland
Arney
6Th St. la Crescent
Arlene Kennedy
Records County Court in La Crosse fines issued for various charges
Hammond and Peterson of Chicago were fined 16.75 each for fishing within 300 feet of lock and dam seven on the Mississippi River. Ekern of Coon Valley fined 31.75 for no license and 21.75 for speeding. Erickson of 2920 2nd St. fined 106.75 for drunk driving with license suspended one year. Sheffer, 18, pleaded guilty to car theft. pre sentence investigation ordered and case set for July 15. Hospitalizations and incidents listed from June 12 to June 16 include various medicals, fires, alarms, and accidents in La Crosse area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle C. Hammond
Leonard Peterson
Chicago
Ill
Mississippi River
Vernon L. Ekern
Coon Valley
Jerome Erickson
2St St
Hearing Continued in Fremore Indecent Liberties Case
Judge Eugene A toepe and a closed session continued the hearing into charges that Delbert Fremore of Onalaska, 32, took indecent liberties with three minor girls. A story from a two year old and two nine year olds underpinned the charge, with Fremore’s wife, foreman, and family physician testifying for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Toepe
Delbert Fremore
R. I. Onalaska
Fremore
Job
Aerial Detached From Car On Redfield Street
Arvilla Hopkins of 1444 2 Redfield Street reported Monday afternoon that an aerial was torn from her car parked on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvilla Hopkins
Redfield St
Berserk gunman surrenders after siege in Charleston
Kenneth E. Adkins 22 laid down his arms and freed his half sister Myra Irene Kennedy 34 during a police siege on a north Charleston street. More than 100 troopers and officers surrounded the home as negotiators spoke with Adkins who had threatened to kill Capt. Logan Cox and insisted on Cox coming to the scene. The standoff ended without gunfire after a lawyer persuaded him to surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Ill
Kenneth E. Adkins
Myra Irene Kennedy
Paris
White Frame
Mervin Beil
Adkins
Smokey Pauley
Pauley
Logan Cox
Cox
Illinois
Dean Bishop
Locals Rummage Sale and Horn Shop Ad
Locals advertise a rummage sale with furniture house wares and linens available Wednesday and Thursday from 9 am at 1407 South 8th Street. Music instruments repaired by Modah at Horn Shop 205 South 4th, phone 4-8841.
Cathy Crosby Hurt Slightly In Crash
Cathy Crosby, 19, daughter of Bob Crosby and niece of Bing Crosby, was injured in an auto collision in West Los Angeles. Her father said she was not seriously hurt and appeared to have bruises. She was alone in her car when it hit another vehicle on a residential street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cathy Crosby
Bob Crosby
Bing
Los Angeles
Continental Can merges with Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper
NEW YORK AP Continental Can Co merged on Monday with Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper Co and immediately liquidated the paper firm. Three Fort Wayne plants in Hartford City Indiana Rochester New York and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania were sold to St Joe Paper Co of Jacksonville Florida which will continue operating them. Continental which owns 16 corrugated plants will operate the fourth Fort Wayne plant in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Continental Can Co
Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper Co
Fort Wayne
Hartford City
Ind
Rochester
N.Y
Pittsburgh
Continental
St. Joe Paper Co
Jacksonville
Fla
Chicago
Local ads offer repair, service and sales across trades
A collage of small ads from a La Crosse area page lists service providers and sellers. Willard Auto Electric offers Briggs and Stratton and other engines, mower and tiller service, parts including inertia starters. Other services include roofing, concrete, cleaning, fur storage, tailoring, and various repair shops. The notices promote quick estimates and home services, with many phone numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs and Stratton
Wisconsin
Clinton
Lauson
Willard
Auto Electric
North 4Th
Help Wanted Women and Restaurant Jobs Listed
Classified notices list part time seamstress drapery work at Sears Roebuck 217 5th Ave So sought by McNamee Wednesday before noon or Thursday and Friday. Various restaurant positions include cooks waitresses hostesses and housekeeping with no phone calls. Locations include Burlington Depot South Ave Cafeteria Red Lantern Tavern Naso's House of Pizza Hotel Stoddard and Victor's. Live in elder care and babysitting also advertised with contact details. Wages good. apply in person or write V-736 Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McNamee
Sears Roebuck
5Th Ave
Chicago
Tribune Beauty
Avon Cosmetics
la Crosse
Tribune
French Island
Burlington Depot
North Side
Wines Cafe
George
Victor’s
North 4Th
Tosa
Red Lantern Tavern
South Avenue
Naso
House of Pizza
Airline Station Agents Offer Permanent Chicago Positions
Nation's leading local service airline seeks station agents for a permanent Chicago start. Starting salary 280 monthly, on the job training in communications, ramp work, load planning, airmail and air express procedures. Qualifications include single status, 21 to 36, high school grad, last military service, typing, and a driver's license. Benefits include free air travel and paid vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lin Aviation
Air Express
Employment Opportunity In Sears Roebuck Store Dept
A sales opening in the sewing machine vacuum cleaner and floor polisher department offers $125 per week and up. Experience preferred but not required with benefits including store discount hospitalization group insurance profit sharing paid vacations and holiday pay. Contact Mr. Davis at Sears Roebuck 217 5th Ave So.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Sears Roebuck
5Th Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen. Proxmire
UW Home Economics
Mrs
Katherine Kroegen
Norwalk
Louis Clark
Summit Catholic Church
Church
John Udulutch
Summit
Arthur Knutson
Helen McCown
Calif
William Dall
Joe
Clifton
Walter
Alex
Tony Dott
Peter Dott
Sioux Falls
M.D
Mrs. Claude Christmas
Nellie Springer
Thore Steen
Whitehall
Cornell
Mr. Steen
Mindoro
Peter Steen
Manuel Cabrel
San Leandro
Arnold
Montana
Oscar Steen
Otto B. Werner, SR
Servisoft Soft Water
Jack S. Ellerby
Patricia Ann Glass
Mississippi St
Viroqua
Douglas Shefelbine
Holmen
Gale Ruff
Lenard St
Gerald Merfeld
Kane St
Sharon Hauser
Gerald Kleven
Joanne Tabbert
St. Ann's Annex
William J. Brown
Weston St
Eleanor Martin
Normand G. Fadness
S. 8Th St
Marlene Bigley
Myron Zessin
la Crescent
Shirley Steele
Edward R. Kubal
S. 20Th St
Carol Hansen
William L. Bernier
Seneca
Rita Zlabek
Paris F. Burfield
Norma Mae Cooper
Richard W. Noel
St. Cloud St
Doris Rose
Delbert G. Pittenger
Onalaska
Evelyn Austin
Eau Claire, Wis
Kenneth Ringsten
Pigeon Falls
Tomah, Wis. Memorial Hospital
Larry M. Kevitt
Ramona Holmgreen
Viroqua, Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital
Milford Fish
Verle Perkins
Clarence Salmon
Soldiers Grove
Verda Steiner
Stanley Brown
Lorraine Piper
Jesse Silbaugh
Claudette Baker
Carl Hehnm
Carol Dunnum
Donald Weber
Carol Mosser
Robert Fredrick
Beverly Braaten
Robert Bennett
Francis Martin
Roger Davenport
Johnné Nash
Whitehall, Wis. Community Hospital
Otis Berg
Blair
Raymond Sesvold
Robert Berg
Gerald Anaas
Jack Duffrin
Pine St
Lutheran Hospital
Frank Woelfl
Pearl St
St. Francis Hospital
S. 2Nd St
Gordon Bjorkman
N. 24Th St
N. 3Rd St
George Larson
S. 19Th St
Fire Department
Newburg Building
Main St
15Th and State Sts
Yellow Cab Co
River Fisheries and Cold Storage
Main Street
John Keel
State St
Arri Nichols
Vine St
Dorothea Yanzer
West Ave
Liberty and
Hagar
la Monte Clements
S. 14Th St
la Crosse Trailer Corp
Sumner and Carrots
Jean
Kennedy
Jdobn
Rochester Hospital
Russell Lee
Holmen, Wis
Holmen - Stevenstown
East Ave
Johnson
Animal Hospital
General Mills
West Bend
Tom
Continental Mfg Co
Gerwitz
Ja Jackson
Larson
Gillette
Lax Woolen Mills Co
Joe's
South 4Th
Aiken Cabinet Shop
Dial
State of
la Crosse County Court
Probste
Clara L. Hughes
Clara Louise Hughes
Clare Louise Hughes
la Crosse County
County of la Crosse
Eugene A. Toepel
Alex B. Cameron
Caledonia Street
Alma Shilling
Hallie B. Lull
Hallie E. Lull
City of
J Houge
Robert J. Jenkins
Linker
Jim Beranek
French St
Wm. Brown
Huffman Trucking
Bon Mattie
Kelly
Phon
Yanzer Sanitarium
North 7Th Dial
Truck & Car Rentals
Hertz Nationwide
North 6Th
Lenard
Hoeschiers
Kreuzer Fur Shop
North 3Rd
Ferraro's
College Inn
Spencer
Blanche MacPherson
Reg
Cors. S
Kubiak
Harry Maxwell
Carr
Soell's
Main
SOELL
Joseph
Apply Cottage Cafe
Eugene Kacner
North Central Airlines
KAA
Texas Oil Company
B. W. Swallow
Southwestern Petroleum Co
Fort Worth
Geo. A. Miller
Yorktown
City of la Crosse
W. T. Rawleigh Co
U.S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
Clark
Roth's
Fier- Mart
So. Ave
Ove Guberud
Vine
Camp McCoy
WNER
Gerrard Realty
Milwaukee Lake Area
Larry Greiveidinger
Community Loan & Finance Co.,. Inc
Caledonia
la Grosse
Low Suen
Woerra Realty Co
Hoeschier Bing
Hub Loan Co
3Rd St
Thorp Finance Corp
First Credit Corporation
Fifth Ave. Sec
Dad
Haralda
Elec
Shavers
Vy Travel
Harald
L. A. Heissorer
W.O.W
Omaha
Nebraska
Tausche
Free City
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