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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

16

Local Help Wanted and Lease Listings

Classified blotter shows multiple ads for leases and jobs. Root beer stand and service station for lease in Merrillan Wisconsin with financing. waitresses needed at several eateries. cosmetics and medical stenography opportunities. beauty operator and cook positions. teen summer housework. restaurant staff positions. salesmen with state civil service training. motel and tavern for sale near La Crosse Wisconsin. general sales training offered.

Loomis Texaco Merrillan Wis Tribune Rita State Caledonia Dial George St Radatz

Moon Photo Service Offers Production Supervisors and Sales Ads

Classified items show job openings for a production supervisor age 30 to 40 in a southern Minnesota factory, shoe sales training for store manager, and multiple Wisconsin and Minnesota real estate and small business sales. Listings include a cottage cafe, a small restaurant, a confectionery for sale with living quarters, and a riverfront property with cabins.

Minnesota Z-551 Tribune Wisconsin Elmer Onstad North Water St Black River Falls

Minister Killed By Hitchhiker Near Tulsa

Edward Leon Williams, a 27 year old ex convict, admitted killing Rev. Tommie Cooke 24, Tulsa Glenwood Baptist assistant pastor, during a struggle three miles east of Taft. Williams said he shot Cooke in the head with a .38 pistol and later robbed a Taft general store. He boarded a bus at Wilburton and was arrested unarmed. Leflore County will file robbery by firearms charges.

Williams Cooke Oklahoma Taft Talihina Okla Herman Coussens Muse Poteau Wilburton Leflore Joe K. Page

Italian Reds Hint At Own Titoist Split

In Rome L Unita cites Palmiro Togliatti asserting Italian communism's independence from Moscow, echoing Titoist defiance. A controversial interview with Togliatti in New Arguments criticizes Khrushchev and the Kremlin line, urging self-critique and a future autonome path.

Rome L'Unita Palmiro Togliatti Moscow Tito Tog-latt New Arguments Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Joseph Stalin Stalin Khrushchev Togliatti L’unita

Births and Names from Wisconsin and Indiana Hospitals

Birth notices from J. Ann's Hospital and Community Hospital Whitehall list numerous June deliveries. Daughters and sons with names and parent details appear for Clifford N. Johnson Kenneth D. Benson James Christie Elaine Harm Harold M. Jostad N. L. Erickson James R. Burns and others. Locations include La Crosse Milwaukee Racine Ona­laska Holmen Edmonton Blair Lafayette and more.

Clifford N. Johnson 18Th St Mary Dryer Kenneth D. Benson Dresbach Ione Eiker James Christie Caledonia St Mary Hillesheim James L. Mooney Lansing Elaine Harm Robert H. Bilskemper R. 1 Onalaska Elizabeth Hall Raymond H. Richardson Olga Thompson Harold M. Jostad Holmen Lorraine Michelson Merlin L. Erickson Hokah Nata Me Larson

Marriage Licenses for Wayne Osgood and Joan Frederix

Wayne R Osgood of White Hall and Joan P Frederix of Blair to be married June 24. Mark G Johnson of Blair and Helen L Gunderson of Fau Claire to be married June 23. Frederick J Soppa and Theresa J Filla of Arcadie to be married June 27.

Wayne Robert Osgood Whitehall Joan Patricia Frederixon Blair Mark Gerald Johnson Helen la Belle Gunderson Fau Claire Frederick John Soppa Theresa Jean Filla Arcadie

Deaths in Sparta Mrs Anna Roou 85

Mrs. Anna Roou 85 died at her daughter Mrs Bernard Nugent’s home in Sparta. Funeral services by Rev L B Keegan will be held at St Patrick's Church Wednesday at 9 a.m. Burial follows in the Chead Cemetery. Rosary at Plummer's Funeral Home Tuesday at 8 p.m. Survived by daughter Mrs Nugent four sons Benjamin Sparta Charles Viroqua Eugene Wauwatosa Gordon Topeka Kan four grandchildren two sisters Nettie Libby Mulvaney and brother Charles Mulvaney Black River Falls.

Sparta Wis Anna Roou Bernard Nugent L. B. Keegan St. Patrick’s Church Cathead Plummer’s Funeral Roou Dolph Roou Mrs. Nugent Benjamin Charles Viroqua Eugene Wauwatosa Gordon Topeka Kan Nettie Libby Mulvaney Charles Mulvaney Black River Falls Lansing Iowa Jonetta Peterson Lutheran Church J. H. Preus Old East Paint Creek Norway America Otto Peterson Carl Jennie Uren Esther Sweatt Ted Treendle Martina Wood Ellen Dee Johanna McCoy Waukon Otelia Johns Burke Chapel Henry George la Rock Wilton Lanham Mortuary Carl Schulte St. Paul's Lutheran Church Big Creek Martha Olson Hugh Clarence Vera) Maack Lyle Evelyn) Arentz la Crosse Archie Sarah) ‘Shaw Gerald Garnet) Ponder Hazel Park Mich Alfred Shirley) Johnson Broadhead John Gertrude Culpitt Bangor Bernard Darling Martha Austin Charles Wood Charles Follendorn

Funeral Notices From Iowa Wisconsin List Several Local Deaths

Funeral services set for Mrs. Jonetta Peterson 77 in Lansing Iowa. Christopher Sime 16 of Powerville dies after car crash near Soldiers Grove Wisconsin. Henry G La Rock 81 of Wilton Wisconsin dies. services at Lanham Mortuary Sparta with burial at Big Creek Cemetery. Survivors listed for Peterson and La Rock with Sime noted as student and car crash victim.

Chandler Names Temporary Successor to Barkley

Gov. Chandler appoints Joseph J. Leary Frankfort attorney as temporary U.S. Senate replacement for the late Barkley. Leary 49 will serve until November pending Democratic State Central Executive Committee action in Louisville. Barkley died April 30. Morton challenges Clements in November.

Gov. Chandler Sen. Barkley B. Chandler Frankfort Atty U.S. Senate Sen Barkley Democratic State Central Executive Earle C. Clements Joe B. Bates Chandler Clements Thurston B. Morton

City Warnings Urge Weed Destruction Before Bloom

City officials warn owners and occupants to destroy all noxious weeds on their properties before blooming. Noxious species listed include Canada thistle leafy spurge and field bindweed.

La Crosse approves budget changes June 14 1956

Common Council votes 4 percent to alter the budget with increases across funds. Auditorium construction gains 1421 54 for architect fees while Grounds and Buildings add 400 for a backstop and fence at the South Branch Library. Police receive 1000 for a river patrol boat and Street Improvements gain 1472 for Moore Street grading. Current Expense up 2985 for tree trimming. Airport adds 200 for a boat landing. Dated June 18 1956. City of Lacrosse by M R Birnbaum director.

Common Council City of la Crosse South Branch Library Moore Street Lacrosse M. R. Birnbaum

Locals Offer Homemade Ice Cream and Photo Services

Locals advertise homemade ice cream in half gallon servings at 75c and a sweet shop. Universal Photo at 514 State Street promises finer photo finishing with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Open Friday nights until 9 p.m.

Universal Photo State Street

Unhurt In Ambulance Collision Dies Later Of Natural Causes

Leon Schreindl, a bakery delivery man, collapsed at a northwest Milwaukee grocery after an ambulance he rode in collided with a car at an intersection. Authorities say Schreindl was uninjured in the crash but died two hours later at County Emergency Hospital from natural causes after transfer to another ambulance.

Milwaukee Leon Schreindl Schreindl County Emergency

Theater License Fee Reduction Studied

A Common Council committee examines a proposal to cut theater license fees. The plan would lower charges for theaters by capacity bands from 50 to 35, 100 to 75, and 150 to 100, while roller rink fees stay at 50.

Common Council

Backstop and Fence Planned for South Branch Library

The Common Council allocates 400 for a baseball backstop and partial fence at the southwest corner near the South Branch Library. The area, a non supervised play space, will serve neighborhood children while protecting library windows.

the Common Council South Branch

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