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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

9

McGuires Add Baby Squirrel To Menagerie

Chuck McGuire, 12, brought home a lost baby squirrel from Roosevelt School. The family of Lloyd Mc Guire at 2226 Onalaska Court already keeps many pets including chickens ducks pigeons sparrows goldfish rats and turtles. Neighbors Jerry Dennis and Goldie Schaller helped with the photos taken by Jack Kenward.

Lloyd McGuire Onalaska Court McGuires Chuck McGuire Roosevelt School Chuck Tom and Harriet Dave Lonnie Mary Ann Jerry Dennis Goldie Schaller Loomis St All Tribune Jack Kenward

Nelson aide to speak to La Crosse Democrats

Governor Gaylord Nelson public relations aide William Fairfield will address the La Crosse County Democratic Party at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Eagles Club. He will compare the state tax program with the Republican plan and discuss county participation in the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and plans for the Fourth of July picnic.

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

County Democratic meeting in La Crosse with William Fairfield

The County Democratic Party hosts a meeting at 8 p.m. at the Eagles Club in La Crosse featuring speaker William Fairfield, the governor’s public relations assistant.

Eagles Club la Crosse Democratic Party William Fairfield

Summer Begins Wednesday With Cool June 20 Record

The official start of summer at 10 30 a m Wednesday follows a record cool June 20 with 47 degrees in the Coulee Region and Milwaukee 43. Meteorologist Carl Peterson notes later sunrises after June 25 and sunset two minutes earlier on July 4. June rainfall reaches 2.12 inches at French Island USWB station. Green Bay tops state rainfall. Park Falls logs 42 and Wisconsin Rapids 29 for berry bogs.

Coulee Milwaukee Carl Peterson USWB French Island Green Bay Wis Park Falls Wisconsin Rapids

Sparta seeks hearing over 40-foot street width

Sparta Wisconsin mayor Ralph Osborne asks for a state highway hearing after the State Highway Commission rejected a 40 foot width proposal for E Montgomery Street. La Crosse division engineer G N Grant says the state will proceed with a 44 foot thoroughfare, cost split 85 percent state and 15 percent city, as E Montgomery carries State Highway 21 traffic.

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

Civil suits settled in La Crosse Circuit Court

Two civil actions in La Crosse were settled after agreements. Judge Lincoln Neprud dismissed Joseph H Wiley and Jeffrey R Wiley of 316 N 24th St against Dr Edward C Voss of 1129 Nancy Court over dental injuries from a tonsillectomy. The other suit, H P Martell of 523 Liberty St against Mark R Inc and Carl Rohm of 810 S 4th St, concerned a Guest House Motel construction bill. No settlement details released.

la Crosse Circuit 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 4Th St Jeffrey Joseph

Pig Club Picnic Set for Wednesday Speaker From Allis-Chalmers

La Crosse Pig Club allocates gilts to selected farm youth for a youth swine program. Charles Arps of Milwaukee’s Allis-Chalmers will speak at the picnic in Myrick Park. Dinner begins at 12 30 p.m. Registration for gilt pigs occurs before the meal. The project aims to improve local swine quality and promote purebred breeding.

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

Youth In Jail After Eluding Police Twice

James F. Cooper 21 formerly of La Crosse and now of Houston Minn was jailed Monday in La Crosse County after two on foot escapes following stolen car chases. He may face two state counts of car theft and possible federal charges for crossing state lines.

la Crosse Minnesota James F. Cooper R. 2 R. 3 Houston Minn Cooper la Crosse County Harold Metschenbacher Dahl Motors Eversole-Rodgers Houston County Byron Whitehouse Whitehouse Vernon Bratland Spring Grove Bratland William S. Boma Green Bay Reformatory Boma

Honeymoon Trip Cut Short by Cat in Vernon County Crash

Mr and Mrs Bruce Decheine of La Crosse had their honeymoon disrupted when a car veered into a ditch after a pickup loomed in Vernon County. Bride Margaret Campbell suffered a cracked collarbone the groom’s family said, and both were treated at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital before release.

Bruce Decheine la Crosse Decheine Bernard Decheine 13Th St Margaret Monnie) Campbell Vernon County la Crosse County David la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Decherne Arthur Campbell 23Rd St Asbury Methodist Church Chicago Young Decheine la Crosse State College

Wheeler to chair business sponsor program for Community Chest

Tom M. Wheeler of the Wheeler Co. real estate and appraisals will lead the fall Community Chest business sponsor program, says campaign chairman Philip S. Davy. Davy notes the program aims to inform the public about Chest services and engage business support.

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

Dean to consult with Kennedy and Rusk in Washington

Arthur H. Dean the U.S. delegate to the deadlocked nuclear test ban talks flies to Washington for consultations with President Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Charles C. Stelle will lead the delegation in Dean's absence.

Geneva Arthur H. Dean U.S Washington Kennedy Dean Rusk Dean Charles C. Stelle

Concert Band To Perform In Riverside Park

The La Crosse Concert Band will play in Riverside Park on Wednesday at 8 p m Directed by D R Wartinbee the program features Rich ard Dannhoff as cornet soloist a former Central High School graduate and current La Crosse State College Band member The park department will spray to control insects The list includes marches overtures solos and tunes by Gershwin Strauss Kern and others with Soliloquy for Trumpet and Parade of the Clowns among pieces.

Park and Recreation Department Riverside Park la Crosse Richard Dannhoff Dannhoff Central High School la Crosse State College D. R. Wartinbee Cheerio Goldman Rose Cole Porter Bennett Anderson Strauss-Walters Park Avenue Malneck - Signorelli

Young Pastor Dies in Minneapolis Office

The Rev. Herbert J. Mueller age 39 pastor of Mount Oliver Lutheran Church was found dead in his office late Monday apparently of a heart attack.

Minneapolis Herbert J. Mueller Mount Oliver Lutheran Napoleon Ohio Thel Holgate T. H. Schroeder Mueller Palace Theater

Lorge Favors Deferring Tax Plan to Fall Session

Madison Senator Gerald Lorge of Outagamie County says his vote on a GOP tax revision is uncertain and favors deferring action until after the summer recess. He opposes an income tax withholding, credits refund features, and hints at proposing his own plan if caucus options fail. He stresses removing personal property tax and sur-tax while simplifying administration.

la Crosse Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Gerald Lorge Outagamie County Bear Creek Lorge Gaylord Nelson Sorge

Books On Display At LSC Library Exhibit

An annual exhibit at the Florence Wing Library of La Crosse State College runs through Thursday. The display, open 7 15 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Thursday, features about 1000 books for kindergarten to young adult levels. Presenting works in advice, fiction, science, philosophy, and religion, the collection targets high school pupils but also appeals to adults. Books on Exhibit, a national promoting service, coordinates the display, with books available through usual trade sources.

Florence Wing la Crosse State College

Board Grants Permits To 3 Persons

The La Crosse Board of Appeals granted permits to Ruth Nixon for a family room, Donald Paulus for an attached garage, and Walter Turner for enlarging a garage connected to a house, all despite earlier zoning denials by building inspector Eugene Dally. The board also approved Don Wagner to enlarge a greenhouse at 2017 S 30th St if the property is maintained. Donald Olson was denied another permit for a house addition at 308 S 22nd St.

Eugene R. Dally la Crosse Board of Appeals Ruth A. Nixon Losey Blvd Donald J. Paulus N. 10Th St Walter A. Turner Adams St Donald Wagner S. 30Th St Donald Olson S 22Nd St Dally

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