Seven Injured In City Crashes Over Weekend
Seven persons were injured in city weekend crashes. At 19th and King Streets a two car collision injured four, including Fergus W. Sanders and Joseph Schroeder and passengers Elizabeth Schroeder and Debra Schroeder. A three year old was struck near Farnam Street and taken to Lutheran Hospital. Early Sunday David Nelson and passenger Rose Schwabenbauer were hurt when Nelson’s car hit a tree, both taken to Lutheran Hospital.
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19Th
King Streets
Fergus W. Sanders
Houston
Minn
Joseph Schroeder
10Th St
Schroeder
Elizabeth Schroeder
N. 10Th St
Debra Schroeder
S. 29Th St
Debra
John Schreve
Farnam St
Lutheran Hospital
Farnam
Troy N. Thurman
S. 24Th St
David R. Nelson
Lake Shore Drive
Rose Street
Car Street
Nelson
Rose M. Schwabenbauer
Wood St
Skeeter Schedule City Spraying Route Announced
City spraying equipment will operate starting at 9 p.m. Monday along Causeway Boulevard to the north city limits between east and west boundaries.
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Causeway Boulevard
Legion meet called by Roy L Wing Post 52 leader
A special 8 p m meeting of Roy L Wing ers Post 52 American Legion is set for Thursday. Commander Edward Cotterwick convenes the session with Donald Tanke, July 4th celebration chairman, reporting on plans and seeking extra volunteers. Members unable to attend should call the Legion clubrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Roy L. Wingers
American Legion
Edward Cotterwick
Donald Tanke
Tanke
Legion Clubrooms
Compromise Reached In Wisconsin Traffic Suit
A La Crosse County case over a December 1959 crosswalk collision ends with a settlement reached before the new trial. Plaintiffs John Mainz and Lois Mainz sued Glen Lund and State Farm for 75000 dollars for Lois and 10000 for medical expenses, after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Wisconsin Supreme Court
John Mainz
R. J. Onalaska
Lois
Glen A. L. Lund
Shorewood Drive
Lund
State Farm Mutual
Bloomington
Losey Boulevard
Eugene A. Toepel
Supreme Court
Woman Hospitalized With Bullet Wound In Barre
A Barre woman Mrs. Fred Doris Arentz 25 was hospitalized after a self inflicted 22 caliber rifle wound to the stomach at her Miller Coulee home. County Traffic police transported her to St Francis Hospital where doctors reported no vital organ damage and her condition not serious. Husband says she had been despondent recently with prior suicide attempts noted in the home.
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Barre
Fred
Doris) Arentz
Arentz
Miller Coulee
Jack Haack
Sheriff Department
Mrs. Arentz
St. Francis Hospital
Onalaska Unit Trains With 44th General Hospital
Denver assignment includes Onalaska section of 44th General Hospital formed Dec 5 1962. Maj. Warren H. Frei commands the neuro psychiatric ward in Madison area, seeks 10 medical technicians and registered nurses as it nears full strength. Weekly meetings held Wednesdays at 7 30 to 9 40 p.m. in Onalaska.
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Denver
Colo
44Th General Hospital
Madison
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Onalaska
Warren H. Frei
la Crosse
Madison Area
Herman H. Shapiro
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Frei
S. 30Th St
Division For Children and Youth
State Department of Health and Welfare
Maj. Frei
Armed Forces Center
City Girl Wins State Post at Badger Girls' State
Maxine Spedl of La Crosse was elected to the state assembly during Badger Girls' State on the UW campus. The weeklong conference run by the American Legion Auxiliary and UW Extension gave 448 high school girls statewide practical government experience. Seventy officials were chosen in the mock state government, with four fictional counties named Babcock, Dewey Hoard and Fairchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Maxine Spedl
la Crosse
Badger Girls’ State
University of Wisconsin
American Legion Auxiliary
UW Extension Division
Babcock
Dewey Hoard
Fairchild
Knutson vetoes to be reviewed at next La Crosse council
Mayor Milo G. Knutson announced his 26th and 27th vetoes will be considered at the July 12 meeting. He opposed council rule changes shifting committee appointments and favored Allis Chalmers over an Austin Western grader despite a higher bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Knutson
Milo G. Knutson
Austin
Board of Public Works
Allis Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers
Wages Hearings Set Across Wisconsin On Minimum Increases
The State Industrial Commission will hold a July 15 hearing in La Crosse on a proposed 25 cent minimum wage rise for women and minors, with staged 10 and 15 cent increases to take effect by September 1964. Other hearings are scheduled in Milwaukee Eau Claire Wausau Green Bay and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Industrial Commission
la Crosse
Commission
Matt F. Schimenz
Milwaukee
Eau, Claire
Wausau
Green Bay
Madison
Stolen Fishing Tackle From French Island Boat Dock
Ray Bowman reported Friday that someone stole fishing gear from his boat tied at Franckson Boat Dock on French Island. The missing items include rods reels lures two minnow buckets and other equipment. The incident occurred sometime since Wednesday and is under sheriff investigation.
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Ray Bowman
la Crosse County
Franckson Boat Dock
French Island
Two Dogbite Incidents Reported to County Sheriff
Two dogbite cases were reported to the La Crosse County Sheriff Friday. One involved Chester Peterson’s son bitten on the arm by a dog owned by Alvin Borck. The other involved Patricia Short bitten on the face by Kenneth Short’s daughter, both dogs kept confined under observation for 10 days.
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la Crosse County
Cornish Hen and Cochin Bantam Win at La Crosse Show
A dark Cornish hen shown by Leo Kihm of La Crosse won grand champion at the La Crosse Poultry Association lawn show in Myrick Park. A white Cochin bantam cock shown by Dr. M. R. Sterstad earned best opposite sex. R. W. Raatz, a 60 year exhibitor, won a trophy for best black rose comb bantam. Secretary H. P. Ginsky said 127 birds were exhibited, the largest in 10 years, with entrants from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. Largest bantam classes were Wyandottes 22 Rhode Island Reds 21 and Silkies 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kihm
Maple Place
la Crosse Poultry Association
Myrick Park
M. R. Serstad
la Crosse
R. W. Raatz
H. P. Ginsky
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Wyandottes
Rhode Island Reds
Silkies
GSA Seeks Office Space in La Crosse for Two-Year Lease
The General Services Administration seeks about 3000 square feet of office space in central La Crosse with soundproof teletype facilities. Possession by Oct. 1, 1963 with year to year renewals through Sept. 30, 1968. Bids due July 1, 1963 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Services Administration
Chicago
la Crosse
George M. Hetherington
Pine Street
7Th Street
Division Street
Second Street
GSA
Weekend Accidents Injure Two in La Crosse County
Two people sustained minor injuries in weekend crashes in La Crosse County. Vivian St. Jacque an 11 year old girl living on La Crescent Street was struck by a bicycle operated by Cecil Deer 11 of Bainbridge Street. Gordon Olson 31 of Ettrick received chest and face injuries when his car left a county highway in Holland town Sunday evening.
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la Crosse County
Vivian St. Jacque
la Crescent St
Bainbridge Street
Cecil Deer
Bainbridge St
Gordon Olson
Ettrick
Holland
Cause of death sought in Minn. woman found in car
In Brownton Minnesota authorities seek further studies to determine why 22 year old Gladys Ashwill, formerly of Kimball, died. An autopsy failed to reveal the cause. County coroner Dr. G L Grieve said more tests would be done at the University of Minnesota Hospitals after a road grader operator discovered the car and body on a county road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownton, Minn
Minneapolis
Gladys Ashwill
Kimball
Minn
G. L. Grieve
University of Minnesota
Licenses Due for Renewal by July 1
City health officer Dr. Clinton K. Higgins urges renewals for restaurant milk meat and rooming house licenses before July 1. Licenses are obtainable at the health department city hall with restaurant licenses at 10 dollars milk at 2 dollars meat at 5 dollars for fresh meat and 3 dollars for processed meat and rooming house licenses at 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton K. Higgins
City Hall
Property Dispute Settled By Judge
A court case over ownership of North Side property along the Black River ended with Zeisler Corp. winning most of the disputed land. Judge Leonard F. Roraff ruled Luella Page’s adverse possession and river bank filling claims were too vague to prevail. Zeisler had based its claim on purchase. Page contested the parcel south of Gillette Street.
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North Side
Black River
Zeisler Corp
Jackson St
Luella Page
Rose St
Gillette Street
Zeisler
Leonard F. Roraff
First to Finish Cement Masons Apprenticeship in La Crosse
Leslie J. Williams, 21, of 2013 S. 19th St. La Crosse, is the first graduate under a formal Wisconsin apprenticeship program approved ten years ago by the Wisconsin Industrial Commission and Cement Masons Local 257 AFL-CIO. He completed 400 hours of Coleman Vocational School study plus on the job training and earned wages during training. Williams now holds eligibility for a journey man certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie J. Williams
Cement Masons, Local 257
George
Dorothy) Williams
Alfred Golding
Local 257
Jack J. Jansky
Cement Masons
Tribune
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
Cement Masons Local 257
Afl-Cio
la Crosse
S. 19Th St
Coleman
Williams
Jack Jansky
Peter Nelson and Son
Alfred C. Golding
Ed Iverson
George Williams
Gerald Davison
la Crosse Group
James Bruhn
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Apprenticeship
A. A. Watson Wins Re-Election At Wisconsin Eagles
Alvin A. Watson of Bank Drive was re-elected treasurer of the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Madison convention. Clifford Leck was elected president, Edward Anderson vice president, and William E. Menze secretary. Weigel named state program chair. Watson named editor of the Wisconsin Eagle. Next year’s convention at Green Bay. 1965 meeting planned for La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin A. Watson
Bank Drive
Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Eagles
Madison
Watson
Clifford Leck
Monroe
Edward Anderson
Ashland
William E. Menze
Robert E. Weigel
S. 6Th St
Wisconsin Eagle
Green Bay
la Crosse
Mosquito Spraying To Begin In Shelby
Mosquito spraying will begin this week in the Town of Shelby. The northern half including Wedgewood and State Valley will be sprayed at 7 p.m. Tuesday with the rest at the same time Wednesday. Schedule continues through the summer, weather permitting.
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Shelby
Wedgewood
State Valley
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Alf H. Gundersen
France
Dr. Gundersen
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Losey Blvd
State Rd
Pittsburgh Paints
Colorado
City Girl
Richard C. Seaman
la Crosse Tribune
Ares
la Crosse State College
Fairgrounds
College
Fair Association
State College Board of Regents
la Crosse Tansit Co
Fire Department
Logan Junior High
Mary E. Sawyer
14Th Ward
Highway Department
West Salem
Archie Sokolik
Holmen
Jim Molledah
Bryan Heyek
Leslie C. Erickson C
James R. Burns
Peter Groves
Griffin Ron Ping
Mutual
Prom
Ance and Family Security
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Len Midtlien
AIAN
Cities Service
Len’s Cities Service
State Sts
RAU Distributors
A. A. Watson
Eagles
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