La Crosse County Approves Trailers and Two Rezones
The La Crosse County Board approved a 20 unit trailer court in Burns Township and two zoning changes to commercial use while delaying a controversial rezoning at 32nd Street and State Road for a Fireside Restaurant site. The delay lasts 30 days as Shelby Town Board positions shift amid protests and debate.
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Sunset Inn
Zoning Committee
Maynard Stratman
Shelby Town Board
Stratman
Robert Frederick
Warner Kish
Frederick
Burns
Bangor
Highway 16
Board Overrides Committee to Accept Low Bid on Workmen's Comp
The board overrode the insurance committee Thursday and accepted the low bid for workmen's compensation with Employers Insurance of Wausau at 72,369 for a three year contract. The committee had recommended Klein and Son, Sentry, and Seiler-Shanley bids. the full board chose Employers for the workers comp policy after debate about service and package bidding.
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la Crosse County
Employers Insurance of
Wausau
Klein and Son
Sentry Insurance
Seiler-Shanley
Carl Bruhnke
17Th Dist
Donald Harman
19Th Dist
Erving Horman
Dist
William Ipsen
Bruhnke
Harold Evjen
Merritt Gibson
Hauswirth
Frank Hauser
Wilbert Ipsen
Arthur McBain
Klein
Sentry
Seiler- Shanley
Beadle-Ewing
Employers
Beadle- -Ewing
County Board debates full time civil defense director
La Crosse County weighs making the civil defense director a full time position amid rising duties, proposing a 600 to 680 monthly salary, with half the increase funded by the state. The board also considers retirement extension limits and approved several pay raises for county staff effective July 1.
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la Crosse County
Civil Defense
County Board
Law Enforcement Committee
Merritt Gibson
Finance and Personnel Committee
Gibson
Robert Kneeland
Jerome Klos
Dist
Highway Committee
Hjalmer Overson
Nancy Davis
Judith Delaney
Hillview
Kathleen Greene
Mildred Kindley
Klos
Man Reports Meat Stolen From Unlocked Freezer Near Barre Mills
Sylvester Leibl reports entry into a garage on County Trunk near Barre Mills. Between June 13 and Wednesday, $35 to $40 worth of hamburger and beef roasts were taken from an unlocked freezer and garage. A sheriff's report was filed.
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Sylvester Leibl
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Sheriff’s Office
Barre Mills
Chilly 44 Reading Sets Record Here
La Crosse reported its chilliest June 20 morning ever with an overnight low of 44 degrees, breaking the 1961 record of 47. Afternoon highs may stay in the 60s, keeping the 102 degree record from 1933 safe. a trace of precipitation was noted.
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la Crosse
La Crosse County Industrieal Leaders Target Suitable Sectors
County Board heard that La Crosse leaders consult with Allis Chalmers to target industries suited to the area and recruit local suppliers. County Resource Agent Keith Kuehn reported prospects including a land parcel near the Mississippi and another seeking 40 acres for a 200 worker business.
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la Crosse
Feinberg
iCounty
Keith Kuehn
Northern States Power Co
Mississippi
Kuehn
Camp Ehawee Opens With A New Director
Camp Ehawee in Riverland Girl Scout Council welcomes Mrs. Howard Martin of Beloit as director for the 1969 season. She starts with a full camp of 96 girls and brings extensive archery and water safety credentials. A large staff and counselor-in-training program support crafts nature hiking and waterfront activities. 685 girls have registered for summer sessions.
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Ehawee
Riverland
Girl Scout Council
Howard Martin
Beloit
Martin
Clinton
Wis
Red Cross
Alice Chester
Lannon Field Farm
Camp Robinhood
Linda Weaver
Springfield
Jeanne Bates
Rebecca Romenesko
la Crosse
Susan Schuett
Madison
Linda Luoma
Green Bay
Mary Jane Bartlett
Sparta
Margaret Durst
Joan Knothe
Linda Frater
Watertown
Watertown. Nature and Hiking: ‘Lynn Lawhecki, la Crescent. ‘Minn
iKaren Anderson
Milwaukee
Louise Perry
Colette Berg
Aurora, Ill
Christine: Lieben
Sheboygan
Kay Halvorson
Onalaska
M. R. Birnbaum
Mabel Gilbertson
Stevenstown
Edith Bibiby
Galesville
iFrances Thompson
Kay Pfennig
David Kaste
Nancy Mansheim
Anita Pahl
Nancy Simonson
Chris Uber
Sue Preescl
Linda Lueck
Barbara Page
Bessie Colling
Susan Banta
Soldiers Grove
Camp
Bicycle Club Heads for Winona Ride Saturday
The Tri State Bicycle Touring Society will ride Saturday to Winona Minnesota along Highway 61 beside the Mississippi River. Riders meet at Burns Park at 8 a.m. and depart at 8:30 a.m. Adults may join with a three speed bicycle. children may join if with a parent.
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Tri State Bicycle Touring Society
Winona
Minn
Mississippi River
Burns Park
7Th
Main Sts
HUD Denies Romney Opposition to La Crosse Renewal
HUD in Washington denies statements attributed to Secretary Romney opposing commercial renewal projects in La Crosse. The agency reaffirmed support for the 1967 urban renewal policy, noting local planning remains a local responsibility and defending the La Crosse Civic Center and Harborview Plaza projects.
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HUD
Sec
Romney
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington, D.C
George Romney
la Crosse
Parrott
Joseph Gohres
Greater la Crosse
Citizens For Progress
Keith Ellison
Gohres
Ellison
Rochester
Minn
Beacon
Detroit
Citizens Committee For Protection of Property Rights
Minnesota
Civic Center
Harborview Plaza
Blue Stars Drum Corps Set Three Evening Concerts
The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps will present three concerts Friday evening at Onalaska City Hall Copeland Park Rose and Clinton Streets and Man-Lay Garden 4th and Mais Streets. The corps will perform at 7 p.m. 7 45 p.m. and 8 30 p.m. respectively.
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Blue Stars
New Onalaska City Hall
Copeland Park
Rose and
Clinton Streets
Man-Lay Garden
4Th and
Mais Sts
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