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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

10

Honeymoon Trip Ends After Vernon County Car Crash

Mr and Mrs Bruce Decheine of La Crosse endured an abrupt stop on their honeymoon when a car veered into their path causing a ditch plunge. Bride Margaret Campbell suffered a cracked collarbone while both were shaken and observed at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital. The couple married earlier that day at Asbury Methodist Church and were delayed in travel plans to Chicago.

Bruce Decheine la Crosse Decheine Bernard Decheine S. 13Th St Margaret Monnie) Campbell Vernon County la Crosse County David la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Decherne Arthur Campbell S. 23Rd St

Wheeler Co. chief to lead fall Community Chest business sponsor program

Tom M. Wheeler of the Wheeler Co. will chair the business sponsor program for the fall Community Chest campaign. Philip S. Davy, campaign chairman, notes Wheeler is a former solicitor training chairman and will help inform the public about Community Chest services to secure support.

Tom M. Wheeler Wheeler Co Philip S. Davy Community Chest Davy Tom Wheeler

Thief Steals Bubble Gum From Palace Theater

Police in Holgate search for a thief who broke into the Palace Theater in Napoleon Ohio and took bubble gum valued at 30 dollars.

Napoleon, Ohio Holgate Palace Theater

Wisconsin county clerks hear on modernized system and powers

Thelen told La Crosse clerks that Wisconsin county government is efficient and still local, criticizing moves to centralize power. He noted many bills to diminish county authority, urged resolutions for or against them, and reported 62 of 72 clerks had registered by noon. The session opened with welcome remarks and continued with legal and official talks.

Wisconsin la Crosse A. J. Thelen Wisconsin County Boards Association Thelen Madison W. L. Christopherson Milo G. Knutson Esther Domke John Reynolds Maple Grove Country Club

Survey on Hog Production Plans Across Midwestern States

The Federal Crop Reporting Board completes a survey to gauge hog production expansion plans in 10 Midwestern corn belt states with results due Wednesday. Higher prices and ample corn supplies drive expected 8 percent spring crop growth over 1960. fall crop forecasts await.

Washington Federal Crop Reporting Board Eet

Pig Club Picnic Set for Wednesday in Myrick Park

Charles Arps of the Milwaukee division of Allis-Chalmers will be the speaker at the La Crosse Pig Club picnic Wednesday in Myrick Park. The event begins at 12 30 p m with a dinner served by Pig Club and Chamber of Commerce volunteers. Gilt pigs will be registered beforehand for selected farm youth who will raise and breed their pigs with a litter returned to the club the next year to sustain the program promoting purebred swine.

Charles Arps Milwaukee Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co la Crosse Pig Club Myrick Park D. A. Wanless Chamber of Commerce

Nelson aide to address Democrats in La Crosse County

Gov. Gaylord Nelson aide William Fairfield will speak to the La Crosse County Democratic Party at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Eagle's Club. He will discuss the state tax problem and contrast the governor’s plan with the Republican program. County chair Walt Thoresen notes the meeting will also cover Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner participation and Fourth of July picnic plans.

Gaylord Nelson la Crosse County Democratic Party Eagle’s Club Walt Thoresen William Fairfield Fairfield Thoresen

Books On Display At LSC Library

The Florence Wing Library at La Crosse State College hosts an annual exhibit of about one thousand books open Monday to Thursday from 7 15 a.m. to 9 p.m. The display covers kindergarten to young adult levels and includes fiction science philosophy and religion for both students and adults. Books on Exhibit, a national service in its ninth year, provides the exhibit but does not take orders. books are obtainable through trade sources.

Florence Wing la Crosse State College

Sparta Street Width Dispute Delays 40-Foot Plan

Sparta Mayor Ralph Osborne seeks a hearing after the State Highway Commission rejected a 40 foot width on E Montgomery Street. The state prefers 44 feet with 85 percent funded by the state and 15 percent by Sparta. E Montgomery carries State Highway 21 through town and the plan aims to save shade trees.

Sparta Wis Ralph Osborne State Highway Commission E. Montgomery Street G. N. Grant la Crosse

Foster Parents Entertained in La Crosse Week Event

La Crosse County foster parents will be entertained from 3 30 to 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Vocational School in observance of Foster Parents Week. Agencies sponsoring the event are the La Crosse District office of the Division for Children and Youth La Crosse County Department of Public Welfare Catholic Social Services and Lutheran Welfare Society.

la Crosse County la Crosse Division For Children and Youth Department of Public Welfare Catholic Social Services Lutheran Welfare Society

Settlements Reached in Two La Crosse Court Civil Suits

Judge Lincoln Neprud dismissed two La Crosse Circuit Court civil suits after settlements were reached. The Wiley case against Dr. Edward C. Voss involved dental injuries to Jeffrey Wiley during a tonsillectomy. The Martell case against Mark R. Inc. and Carl Rohm covered a Guest House Motel construction bill at 810 South Fourth Street. No settlement details were released.

la Crosse Circuit Court Lincoln Neprud Joseph H Jeffrey R. Wiley N. ‘24Th St Edward C. Voss Nancy Court H. P. Martell Liberty St Mark. R. Inc Carl Rohm S. 4Th St Jeffrey Joseph

U.S. Public Spends Over Three Million Daily on Newspapers

A report notes that Americans allocate more than three million dollars each day to purchase newspapers. The figure highlights the ongoing role of print media in daily information consumption and its economic footprint.

U.S

Lorge Calls For Deferring Tax Plan To Fall Session

Madison Senator Gerald Lorge of Outagamie County says he cannot support the current tax revision plan and favors deferring action until after the summer recess. He opposes an income tax withholding and credit refund features, and suggests reworking alternatives for a viable fall vote.

la Crosse Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Gerald Lorge Outagamie County Bear Creek

Young Pastor Dies in Minneapolis Church Office

The Rev. Herbert J. Mueller, 39, pastor of Mount Olivet Lutheran Church, was found dead in his office late Monday in Minneapolis. Police suspect a heart attack. Associate pastor Rev. T. H. Schroeder, 78, discovered the body. Mueller had taken the post in April.

Minneapolis Herbert J. Mueller Mount Olivet Lutheran Church T. H. Schroeder Mueller

Tavern Hour Change To Be Studied

The Common Council judiciary committee will study a proposal to let city taverns stay open until 2 a.m. during daylight saving time. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. in the Council chambers. The La Crosse Tavern League has long sought the change and faces opposition from the La Crosse Ministerial Association. The panel also reviews Alderman Niedbalski’s plan to end overnight weekend parking rules.

The Common Council Judiciary Committee la ‘Crosse Tavern League la Crosse Ministerial Association la Crosse Judiciary Committee Kenneth Niedbalski

Drought Relief Sought in Western Minnesota Areas

Governor Andersen asked Secretary Freeman to declare western Polk County and other dry regions drought disaster areas. A township survey is to report findings, and farmers may use soil bank lands for grazing due to feed shortages from the drought.

ST. Paul Elmer L. Andersen Orville Freeman Polk County Minnesota Andersen Freeman West Polk State Department of Agriculture

Daniel Beard Born in Ohio Noted Boy Scout Figure

Daniel Beard, a renowned figure in Boy Scout circles, was born in Ohio. The prominence of his birth ties to the early American scouting movement and its leaders.

Daniel Beard Ohio

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