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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

14

Get Your Power Lawn Mower Serviced Now

Local ads promote service for Briggs & Stratton Wisconsin Clinton Lauson Kohler and Power products with Willard Auto Electric and other repair services. Multiple home service offerings include carpet cleaning pianos roofing chimney repair and furniture rebuilding from various businesses in the area.

Briggs & Stratton Wisconsin Clinton Lauson, Kohler Power Products Willard Auto Electric North 4Th Evan Vieregge Ray L. Revor Jackson la Crosse Woolen Mills Co George E. L. Kloss Larson Gillette

Education benefits for children of war dead

Congress creates a government funded scholarship program for children of men who died from injuries or diseases in World War I II or the Korean War. It provides monthly cash allowances up to 36 months of schooling at institutions from high school to university with limits by enrollment type and time, administered by the VA with counseling and monthly attendance verifications.

Congress Veterans Administration

Car crashes through dry cleaning plant into house

In Green Bay an auto skidded 150 feet on a northeast side street and rammed through E Z Dry Cleaners, exiting into the Harry Heryman home where an elderly woman fed her six week old grandson. Driver Jim Zadern 22 and passenger Pearl Adrians 30 were injured. five occupants unhurt.

Green Bay Jim Zadern Pearl Adrians Zadern E-Z Dry Cleaners Harry Heryman Miss Adrians

Stolen 1951 Ford Victoria Reported In Rochester

Police report a two tone green bottom white top 1951 Ford Victoria stolen early Sunday from Rochester Minnesota. The Minnesota plated vehicle is described as a late model car with no further details available.

Rochester Minn Minnesota

Death notices of Reichenberger Seidner and others

Obituary notices report Mrs. John Reichenberger 80 of Bangor died in Burlington Kansas after brief illness. Survived by daughter Margaret Bowska son John and six grandchildren. services at St Peter's Cemetery Middle Ridge with Rosary at Fossum Bangor. Irvin Seidner 50 of Madison street died after illness. survived by wife Julia Goldstein mother Mrs Sarah Seidner sister Judith Goldman brother Sidney. funeral at Hellwig Morris with burial in Jewish Cemetery. Mrs Anna Jahnel 77 of Coon Valley died after brief illness. survived by four sons and five sisters and three brothers. funeral at Hellwig-Morris. Joseph G. Green 84 of Rockford died after long illness. survived by wife three daughters and three sons and five grandchildren. funeral at Sundberg-Chapin with graveside at Woodlawn West Salem Masonic Lodge 125 officiating.

John Barbara) Reichenberger Bangor Burlington Kan Germany C. A Margaret) Bowska R. 2 Moline Ill Jake St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery Middle Ridge Alois Zinthefer Fossum Funeral Home Irvin C. Seidner Johnson St Julia Goldstein Sarah Seidner Madison Wis Judith Goldman Sidney Portage B'nai B'rith Congregation of Sons of Abraham Pearl Street Chicago Hellwig-Morrris Dov Schwarez Jewish Cemetery Anna Jahnel R. 1 Coon Valley William Edwin Edgar Joseph Stroeh la Crosse Ferdinand Schmidt Edward Schroeder Frank Neumann Theresa Sobkowiak Baton Rouge Charlie Joseph John Schiecher William R. Johnel Hellwig-Morris Funeral Chapel S. ‘E. Breckner Reformed Church Mormon Coulee Harriet John Green Francis Curtiss Laura Kinsnear Fred Florerice)Mensing Harrold Margaret) Ahrens Jesse Virginia) Helgeson Homen Lester Edmund Sundberg-Chapin Funeral Home Hall St Rockford Woodlawn West Salem

George Sauer 96 Dies After Lingering Illness at Home

George Sauer, 96, of 1020 Jackson St., died Sunday after a lingering illness. Survived by wife Catherine, two sons Charles Sauer of Hokah and Frank Sauer of Long Beach, and two daughters Ann Sauer and Mayme Becker of La Crosse. Services Wednesday 8:30 a.m. at Schumacher Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Church. Burial in St. Joseph Convent Cemetery near Hokah. Rosary Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.. calling hours after noon Tuesday.

George Sauer Jackson St Catharine Charles Sauer Hokah St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Peter Butz St. Joseph Convent Minn

British airliner crashes in Algeria with 26 dead

A British Overseas Airways Argonaut flying Lagos to London via Tripoli crashed after takeoff from Kano Nigeria killing at least 26. Of 38 passengers and seven crew, 18 survived with three in critical condition. Captain H V Tomlinson among the survivors. emergency crews responded at Kano airport.

Lagos Nigeria L. A. Ward Reading England Kay Buckley British Overseas Airways Argonaut London Tripoli Libya

Tri-State Deaths Highlight Lisbakken and Vaage Notables

Miss Hilma J. Lisbakken 71 of Coon Valley died Saturday in a Viroqua hospital after a year long illness. Funeral at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Eliza Vaage 83, Allamakee County pioneer, died Sunday at a nursing home in Waukon. Funeral at Martin's Funeral Home and East Paint Creek Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Coon Valley Hilma J. Lisbakken Viroqua Martinus Lisbakken Joseph Sheridan Wyo B.M Portland Ore Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church H. T. Mastad Church Gilberston Funeral Home

Births in area hospitals and homes list dozens of newborns

June dates show births to multiple families including Potter at 1126 S 26th St and St Martin at 1509 Charles St. in Mt. Lebanon, with babies at St Clare, St Marys, Grandview and Sparta hospitals. Names read like Suzanne Hartl, Marilyn Ballinger, Mavis Trusty, Doris Holthaus, Annette Riley, Marian Schultz, Darlene Kroner, Ruth Mae Freimark among others.

John M. Potter S. 26Th St Suzanne Hartl Eugene St. Martin Charles St Marilyn Ballinger Martin Ryan Harmony Minn Mavis Trusty Roger Brandstetter Sparta Annette Riley Peter F. Semann Norwalk Marian Schultz James M. Endres Darlene Kroner Lloyd D. Stiehl Cashton Helen Schreier Frank L. Hill Mary Clark Malcolm E. Fryk Carla Weinmann Donald Isensee Ida Garves Grandview Hospital

Mabel Routs Winnebago Nine to Maintain Lead in League

Mabel defeated Winnebago Valley 11 to 3 on Sunday in Fillmore Houston League play with four Mabel batters hitting home runs. Ron Ekker led the effort with four hits, and George Palmer added a three run homer while earning the win with three hits in four at bats. La Crescent edged Caledonia 8 to 7 to claim second place as Caledonia tied the game at 7-7 in the ninth before La Crescent tallied in the bottom of the ninth. Arland Solie propelled Spring Grove to a 6 to 2 win over Harmony with a two run homer in the eighth, while Canton topped Lanesboro 8 to 2 behind Gordon Johannsen two-hit gem and Tom Truman two extra-base hits.

MABEL Minn Fillmore-Houston Winnebago Valley Ron Ekker Merle Solie George Palmer Palmer LA Crescent Fillmore- Houston Caledonia Bob Stark Gary Grob Smiley Johnson Daryl Wohlert Wayne Lottes Spring Grove Arland Solie Harmony Solie Perry Brown Don Nesheim Nesheim Dy Johannsen Lanesboro Canton Tom Truman

Eau Claire Braves Tighten Grip On First in Northern League

Eau Claire pitcher Ron Piche threw a four-hit shutout as the Braves beat the Duluth Superior White Sox 7-0 to strengthen their lead in the Northern Baseball League. Two Eau Claire homers supported the effort while Aberdeen slipped in percentage. Grand Forks swept Aberdeen with Lou Rocci limiting the Pheasants to two singles in a 9-2 win and Dave Wickersham blanked them 6-0. Winnipeg opened a series with Fargo-Moorhead 4-2 as Roger Drewiske struggled early for Winnipeg, while St. Cloud beat Wausau 4-2 on homers by Bob Marburger and Ino Rodriguez.

Eau Claire Ron Piche Braves Aberdeen Pheasants Piche Duluth Superior White Sox Grand Forks Chiefs Aberdeen Lou Rocci Pheasants Chiefs Dave Wickersham Winnipeg Goldeyes Fargo-Moorhead Twins Roger Drewiske Goldeyes Winnipeg Roger Cook St. Cloud Wausau Bob Marburger Ino Rodriguez

Texan Drives Ferrari To Win In Final Road America Race

Carroll Shelby of Dallas Texas drove a 4.4 liter Ferrari to win the final 152 mile Race at Road America Elkhart Lake Wisconsin. Shelby set a one lap speed record of 85.59 mph and led all the way in front of three Briggs Cunningham Jaguars. Louis Brera finished six seconds back in a Cunningham car after crashes limited the Jaguars.

Elkhart Lake Wis Carroll Shelby Dallas Tex Shelby Briggs Cunningham Greens Farms Conn Louis Brera Los Angeles Cunningham Ernie Erickson Chicago Bark Henry Arlington Henry Corvette Fred Sclavi Charleston W. Va Jack McAfee Sherman Oaks Calif Carl Haas Lincolnwood Ill Haas Bob Ballenger Highland Park Chuck Wallace Chevy Chase

Acreage Reserve Details For 1956 Farm Program Provisions

Farmers may qualify for Acreage Reserve payments if underplanting occurs due to weather or compliance with reserve rules. Payments hinge on base yields, crop types, and minimums, with separate Conservation Reserve provisions to follow. The two programs cannot double count the same acreage.

Probate notice for Fred E Shumway estate in La Crosse

State of Wisconsin La Crosse County Court probate notice for the estate of Fred Edward Shumway late of Campbell Wisconsin died testate. Hearing set July 10 1956 to consider admission of will dated March 8 1954 and letters testamentary or administration with will annexed. Creditor claims due by September 17 1956 and claims examination September 18 1956.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Fred Edward Shumway Fred E. Shumway Jr Campbell City of la Crosse County of la Crosse R. V. Ahlstrom Frank R. Schneider Rivoli Building

Final determination of sewer assessments in Shelby District

The Town Sanitary District No. 1 in Shelby Wisconsin announces its final assessment roll for the sanitary sewer system. Parcels abutting listed streets face installments due by December 1 1956 with six percent interest on unpaid amounts. The secretary Ernest Roesler records the determination dated June 21 1956.

Board of Commissioners of Special Assessments Shelby Board of Commissioners of Town Town of Losey Boulevard South Losey Boulevard 25Th Street Glendale Lincoln 26Th Street 27Th Street Ward 28Th Street Glendale Avenue Lincoln Avenue Ward Avenue 23D Street 20Th Street Victory Avenue Playfield Avenue 22Nd Street 23Rd Street Hewitt Avenue Highland Street Lenard Street 29Th Street Jane Street Birch Street Cb&q Bluffview Place Coulee Avenue Hass James Street 21St Street Ristow Court Robinsdale Avenue Ernest Roesler la Crosse County Wisconsin

Notice to Contractors for Westby Creamery Addition

The Westby Co operative Creamery Wisconsin invites sealed proposals by July 10 1956 for a 60 by 80 foot addition with separate bids for General Plumbing Heating and Ventilating and Electrical work. Bond requirements apply with 5 percent bid guarantee and 100 percent performance bond.

Westby Co-operative Creamery Westby Wisconsin Board of Directors Robert B. Hackner Rivoli la Crosse Westby Cooperative Creamery Westby Co-operative Creamery Company

Public notices on curb work zoning hearings and bids

Legal notices from La Crosse Wisconsin published June 1956 announce curb and gutter improvements on multiple streets, zoning amendments hearings July 9, 1956, and painting bids for Register of Deeds office with July 12 bid deadline. Also warning to destroy listed noxious weeds in Shelby Town.

Weston Street Bennett Street 21St Place 22Nd Street 21St Terrace Chase Street 23Rd Street Losey Blvd Common Council la Crosse Wisconsin Circuit Court of la Crosse County City of la Crosse Stoddard Levy Winnebago Mississippi Avon Street Alice A. Dickson Shelby

Marketing Research Careers Open at Leading Firm

Internationally known company seeks single and married men ages 25 to 32 with two or more years of college for non sales marketing research work. Car required. six months training in Chicago at full salary. potential assignment anywhere in the United States. interview travel paid. Apply Box A-552 Tribune. Also need petroleum marketing equipment maintenance position with Sinclair Refining Co in McFarland Wisconsin.

Chicago United States Sinclair Refineing Co P. O. Boy McFarland Wis

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