Racine Youth Elected Badger Boys State Governor
John Clark, 17, of Racine won the Badger Boys State governorship by defeating Richard Androne of Beloit 501 to 372. Clark and other Nationalist ticket members will lead as state officers amid debates on civil rights and housing discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Racine
Badger
Richard Androne
Beloit
Clark
Washington Park
Robert Rennebohm
Madison
James Ross
Verona
David Bowen
Janesville
James Heinzel
Milwaukee
Curtis Hancock
Death notices and obituaries from Onalaska area
Leonard C. Naas 67 of Onalaska dies at home June 20. He leaves three daughters, two sons, 20 grandchildren, and relatives in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Fossum Funeral Home Onalaska. Burial Onalaska Cemetery. Baby girl Hinitt dies. services held. Minnie Schroeber 81 of La Crosse dies June 21. Survivors include three sons and two daughters. Burial Trinity United Church of Christ Mormon Coulee. Funeral arrangements and visitation noted.
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Leonard C. Naas
Onalaska
Winona
Minn
Naas
Charles
Beula) Stephan
Rockford, Ill
Richard
Lorrie) Charles
la Crosse
Doris Rush
Richard A
Donald E
James Esther Lindsay
Rudy
Louis
Amelia
Oscar
Fossum Funeral Home
Lee Holmes
Hinitt
John Hinitt
Onalaska Ave
Evelyn Feyer
Blair Smith
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Jack Hinitt
Texas
Onalaska Cemetery
Richard Holy
la Crescent
Edward
Minnie) Schroeder Sr
S. Losey Blvd
Norman
R. 1
Herbert
Stoddard
Edward Jr
Coon Valley
George
Viola) Strasser
Esther Herber
Lumber Firm Stock Sale Nearing Goal
Bangor Wisconsin steering committee reports more than 75 percent of a $21 000 stock goal pledged to aid Webster Lumber Co expansion. About 25 prospective investors remain uncontacted or undecided as the committee plans a final report next Saturday June 29. The Bangor Development Corp has filed with the secretary of state as the project begins. Webster Lumber will dry finished lumber at a plant south of County Trunk B and hire about 10 employees with a $50 000 annual payroll.
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Bangor
Wis
Webster Lumber Co
John Bosshard
Bosshard
Bangor Development Corp
Webster Co
Dennis Wood
Webster Lumber
Man Crushed Under Tractor At Welch County Farm
West Salem resident John W. Achterkirch aged 58 was pinned under a tractor that overturned on a 30 foot embankment at the Albert Schnick farm in Welch Coulee R 2 La Crosse Friday afternoon. He was rushed by ambulance to St Francis Hospital with unknown injuries though listed in good condition after X rays.
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West Salem
Albert Schnick
Welch Coulee
la Crosse
John W. Achterkirch
St. Francis Hospital
Achterkirch
Nelson urges bold Civil Rights debate and new approach
Senator Nelson told delegates that Congress will face the longest, harshest Civil Rights debate in history. He warned the nation must rethink solving modern problems, citing rising unemployment, abundance, and the need to distribute wealth to those in need.
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Congress
Nelson
Detroit
Gas tax receipts rise in May reports Minnesota official
AP reports St Paul. Tax Commissioner Rolland Hatfield announced gasoline tax collections for May increased about 19 percent from May of the previous year.
Wisconsin 32nd Division reviews as Maj Gen Smith retires
The 32nd National Guard Division held its mid training review at Camp McCoy with Gov. Reynolds and Maj. Gen. Lloyd Moses in attendance. Maj. Gen. Herbert Smith of Oshkosh retires at month’s end. Six major awards were announced including Army Commendation Medals to six officers and soldiers. The Ft. Lewis Sports Trophy was formally presented to division athletes.
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Camp Mccoy
Wisconsin
National Guard
Herbert Smith
Smith
Oshkosh
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Fifth Army
Lloyd Moses
Ft. Lewis
Mosinee
Charles G Jackim
Thomas G. Quinn
Rice Lake
Everett A. Kampa
Arcadia
James M. King
Hudson
Charles G. Meyer
Neillsville
Darrell P
Onalaskan Resident Leaves 258 Descendants in Record Haul
Joseph Gilles Sr. 95 of Onalaska died Friday morning leaving 258 descendants including two sons, eight daughters, 62 grandchildren, 185 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife and two sons. Services set for Tuesday at Schumacher Funeral Home and St. John’s Church with rosaries Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gilles
Onalaska
Hannah Kyser
Readstown
Gilles
Margaret
Joseph Jr
Medford
Robert
la Crosse
Frank
Mary) Howard
Roland
Louise) Paul
Joseph
Clara Bina
Edward
Caroline) Flottmeyer
George
Agnes) Houlihan
John
Martha) Weber
Johnson eyes new district run amid conservation outreach
Johnson faces a district choice between the 10th and the 3rd and asks attendees to supply conservation club names and addresses. He notes his record in conservation and agriculture and says his final decision will hinge on the type of support, including financial, he would receive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Congress
al Winter
Prairie du Chien
Flaherty
Marge Patterson
Kay McDonald
Darlington
Lafayette County
Joan Dahl
Viroqua
Cleo Mulock
Geneva Donnelly
la Crosse
Pope Paul VI Keeps Faith With Unity and Peace Aim
The pope renewed a call for world peace and Christian unity during a public address beside Michelangelo’s Last Judgment. He linked the Ecumenical Council to John XXIII’s spirit, stressing Ut Unum Sint and a shared mission to foster peaceful development of rights and spiritual life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Paul
Michelangelo
Pope John
Vatican Ecumenical Council
John
Ecumenical Council
John XXIII
Christ
Rome
Paul VI
John XXII
Paul
Maintenance Of Farm Road Case Heard In Court
Judge Arnold Hatfield presided at a special term in Caledonia Minnesota over a dispute between George J. and Beatrice Strittmater and the Town of La Crescent about maintenance of a road to the Strittmater farm. The county engineers noted a contract to maintain a wider county road, not the spur to the yard. The judge took the matter under advisement as briefs were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Arnold Hatfield
Town of
la Crescent
George J
Beatrice Strittmater
Strittmater Farm
Hatfield
Military River Outing Planned by Greater La Crosse Chamber
Regular officers of the Air Force Army and Navy are invited to a Mississippi River outing set for July 1 by the military affairs committee of the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce. The Jade river craft and a barge will host a barbecue as guests travel a lock and dam on the river. Committee Chairman Ralph V. Steele and Dwight Boyer are coordinating.
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Air Force
Army and Navy
Military Affairs Committee
Greater
Mississippi
Ralph V. Steele
Dwight Boyer
Braves Meet Giants on WKTY Radio Sunday
On Sunday at 1 15 p m WKTY airs Braves vs Giants baseball and at 1 25 p m WKBH broadcasts Twins vs Orioles.
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WKTY
Braves
San Francisco
WKBH
Baseball Twins
Baltimore
Calf Roping Jackpot Slated in Sparta Wisconsin Sunday
A jackpot calf roping contest is set for 1 p.m. Sunday at the Jerry White head arena in Sparta Wisconsin. Ropers from Dubuque and Decorah Iowa and South St. Paul Minnesota join local riders for the event with live western music.
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Sparta
Wis
Jerry Whitehead
Dubuque and
Decorah
Iowa
South St. Paul
Weather Outlook for Major Cities Across the Nation
A broad forecast covers Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City LACROSSE Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle Washington Winnipeg with expectations of varied conditions across the country and regional temperature trends ahead.
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Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Helena
Kansas City
Lacrosse
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Phoenix
Rochester
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Washington
Winnipeg
Hanson Named Wisconsin Democratic Delegate Hopeful
At the state convention Milwaukee figures sway amid rival bids for the 1st District seat and legislative vice chairmanship. Nelson backs Hanson amid infighting over Walworth County delegation and unresolved credentials. Delegates clash on sales tax, housing discrimination, and party posture as convention votes loom.
Evolution To Be Sunday Topic
The basic power behind change and evolution will be explored in all Christian Science churches Sunday. The Bible lesson is entitled Is the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force. Bible references include Isa 65 17 and related readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Harrod Named Commander of State Knights
Van W. Harrod elected Grand Commander of Wisconsin Knights Templar at the 105th annual conclave in Madison. Frank H. Neumann named Grand Captain of the Guard. Harrod and Neumann both hold La Crosse commandery posts and local business roles. The three day session drew over 1 000 Knights Templar and wives and concluded with officers installed.
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van W. Harrod
George Sr
Wisconsin Knights Templar
Frank H. Neumann
Onalaska
Madison Masonic Temple
Commandry
Harrod
la Crosse
North Dakota
Minnesota Motel Association
Disorderly conduct and probation in county records
June 21 at 1 57 p m Marie Carlsson from St Francis Hospital to La Crosse County Home and Infirmary. George Collins 39 Evanston Ill charged with disorderly conduct 31 65. Walter Locks 23 615 Jackson St pleaded guilty to contributing to delinquency of a minor through furnishing beer. sentence withheld and probation for 30 days.
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Marie Carlsson
St. Francis Hospital
toLa Crosse County Home and Infirmary
George Collins
Evanston
Ill
Walter Locks
Jackson St
Fire call and lockout incidents in La Crosse
Rubbish fire at Bentzen Sand and Gravel Co on Green Bay Street caused no damage. Mary Bentzen locked out of a house and directed to the city dump on Isle La Plume after a Market Street incident.
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Bentzen Sand and Gravel Co
Green Bay St
Market St. Mary Bentzen
Isle la Plume
Injuries and Illness Transported to Hospitals
On June 21 at 1 21 p m Frances Rohleder 66 was taken to St Francis Hospital for illness from 617 Logan St. At 5 45 p m John Harman 65 was moved from 2604 Hackberry Lane to Lutheran Hospital after falling on his stoop injuring his right hip and shoulder. On June 22 at 8 22 a m Robert Dunham 44 of 1117 Nancy Court was sent to St Francis Hospital for illness from Heileman's Brewery.
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Logan St
Frances Rohleder
St. Francis Hospital
Hackberry Lane
John C. Harman
Lutheran Hospital
Heileman’s Brewery
Robert Dunham
Nancy Court
Navy To Recall Rickover At Retirement Age
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover, pioneer of the atomic submarine, will be recalled to active duty when he reaches 64 next winter. He may continue as director of the Bureau of Ships nuclear power division if willing and able. The Navy cites national need and Rickover's proven value in support of ongoing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Hyman G. Rickover
Rickover
Bureau of Ships
Korth
Afl-Cio Building and Construction Trade Department
House Appropriations Committee
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Pentagon
Kennedy
United States
Robert Gordon Menzies
Australia
State Department
White House
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Jefferson
Charlottesville
One Dead In Crash Near Rogers Police said
A young Minneapolis area man was killed and two others injured when a car ran off a road near Rogers in northern Hennepin County. Robert A. Bergstrom 21 of Robbinsdale died. Harlan C. Krone Jr. 20 of Crystal was in critical condition and James Tasler 20 of Osseo was listed in fair condition at a Minneapolis hospital. The 1963 traffic death toll reached 296, up from 247 last year through this date.
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Minneapolis
Rogers
Hennepin County
Robert A. Bergstrom
Robbinsdale
Harlan C. Krone Jr
Crystal
James Tasler
Osseo
Wisconsin congressmen urge Kennedy support at La Crosse convention
Wisconsin Democratic congressmen urged delegates at the state convention in La Crosse to back President Kennedy's domestic and foreign programs. Zablocki praised the bold policies and civil rights, Johnson warned on farm policy, Kastenmeier stressed civil rights as key, and Reuss praised Reynolds for his handling of legislative challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Kennedy
Clement J. Zablocki
Eisenhower
Zablocki
Lester R. Johnson
Johnson
Black River Falls
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Henry Reuss
Reynolds
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John Reynolds
Badger Boys State
Wisconsin Assembly
Supreme Court
Jesse Gee
Clarence Young
Richard Zimmerman
Robert Sutter
Kenosha
Jeffrey Davis
Dennis Kidd
James Scheidler
Chippewa Falls
Horace A. Wilkie
Leonard C, Naas
Minnie Schroeder
Reynolds, Smith
Francis Schweinler
Walworth
State Democratic Party
Walworth County
Bart Walsh
George Stauffacher
Mary Reed
Delavan
Walsh
Reed
Elenora Wickstrom
Stauffacher
Tribune
Onalaskan
Daniel Flaherty
U.S. Weather Bureau
Milway
Kamsas City
Ft.worth
Bos
Tiew von
Montreal
Weather Outlook
Northern
Plateau
Central Plateau
Central Plains
Upper
Great Lakes Region
Tennessee Valley
Great Lakes
Hanson
Robert Beaudry
Milwaukee County
Lucey
Gaylord Nelson
Frank Nikolay
Ristow
Abe Swed
Nikolay
Lynn Stalbaum
Swed
State Senate
Credentials Committee
Resolutions Committee
John Reynold
State Knights
Fire Department
Navy
Don Dickinson
Dickinson Funeral Home
Caledonia Street
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