Miss Wisconsin Barbara Baugh Wins State Crown in Oshkosh
Barbara Burk Baugh 20 of Brookfield won Miss Wisconsin, earning a $1,000 scholarship and a $6,000 wardrobe, and will compete for Miss America in Atlantic City. Georgia Lynn Miller finished second as the field of 38 narrowed to two.
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Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Barbara Burk Baugh
Illinois
Atlantic City
Wisconsin
Brookfield
Badger
Augustana College Coed
Georgia Lynn Miller
Miss Miller
Miss Baugh
Lois Nelson
Rock Island, Ill
Miss Nelson
Augustana
Deaths in Caledonia and vicinity list 6 residents
Charles Gerding 75 Caledonia died Sunday June 25 at St Charles services in Caledonia and St Peters Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. He was born 1891 in Melrose a World War veteran. Survived by four sisters. Thomas Davy 81 Caledonia died Sunday June 25 in La Crosse hospital services at Steffen Funeral Home and St Peters Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Survived by three daughters two sons and many grandchildren. Donald Koel 48 Caledonia died Sunday June 25 at Rochester hospital. Service arrangements pending. Frank Zlezak Sr. 90 Merrillan died Sunday June 25 in a Black River Falls hospital. Born 1877 in Czechoslovakia he emigrated to Chicago 1898 later farmed Hatfield area. Survived by two sons a daughter and a stepson. Charles Woolley 82 Sparta died Sunday June 25 in a Sparta hospital. Services pending. Born in England he immigrated to the United States in 1880s and held farm and insurance roles. survived by one son and one granddaughter.
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Caledonia
Minn
Charles Gerding
St. Charles
Steffen
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Richard Speltz
Calvary Cemetery
Caledonia, Minn
Thomas Davy
la Crosse
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Mr. Davy
Brownsville Township
John Davy
Rose Miller
Brownsville
Leo Graf
William Orimby
Fred Heiller
Vista
Calif
LeRoy
Hokah
Melvin
John
Mary Tessin
Margaret Forer
Donald Koel
Rochester
Nicholas Koel
Caroline Rohlecek
Rose Sindelar
Frank Zlezak Jr
Hatfield and
Black River Falls
Lillian Gorgal
Chicago
Charles Sindelar
Hixton
Torgerson Chap
Sparta
Wis
Charles Woolley
Robert Page
Mr. Woolley
Lincolnshire
England
United States
Emma Herbst
Fish Creek
Leon
Morrow Memorial
Pure Milk Cooperative
Sparta Mutual Insurance Co
Midland Union Mutual Insurance Co
Harold
Henry E. Roehrl
Diagonal Road
Marie
Emma Keller
Reine Miller
Carl
Sletten-McKee
Fritz Miller
Oak Grove Cemetery
Professor Webster Powell Dies at Hampton Institute
Hampton Va. AP Webster Powell aged 69, professor at Hampton Institute for 12 years, died Saturday in a hospital. He previously served with the U S State Department and the Department of Labor.
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Hampton
Webster Powell
Hampton Institute
U.S. State Department
Department of Labor
Negroes Told To Take Control In Their Areas
In Boston Roxbury Stokely Carmichael led a march through Franklin Park urging Black residents to seize control of land and stores by any means. He called for armed resistance against police and warned that injustice would bring no peace, while authorities condemned the rhetoric amid a crowd of about 3,000 at Franklin Field.
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Boston (Ap
Stokely Carmichael
Boston
Roxbury
Franklin Park
Hunky
Carmichael
Barry T. Hynes
Franklin Field
Benjamin C Kuester dies at 76 in Sparta Wisconsin
Benjamin C Kuester, 76, died Saturday in his Sparta home. He is survived by his widow Alionette Sage, two daughters Milli cent Tucker of Warrens and Viola Vieth of Sparta, a sister Dorothy Beaver of Chicago, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at Robert Page Funeral Home with Rev. John Emurian officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday and Wednesday until the services.
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Sparta
Wis
Benjamin C. Kuester
Alionette Sage
Harold
Millicent) Tucker
Warrens
James
Viola) Vieth
Dorothy Beaver
Chicago
Robert Page
John Eumurian
Woodlawn
Births in La Crosse and Dayton and fogging schedule
Grandview Hospital June 23 birth a son Marc David to Mr and Mrs Leo C Johnson 1522 8th St Karen Miller. Wright Patterson AFB Hospital June 15 birth a daughter Kristan Phyllis to Capt and Mrs Lawrence Knutson 8304 S Sunnyside Dayton Knutson formerly of La Crosse. Fogging will occur Monday night from Green Bay Street to the south city limits between east and west city limits starting about 9 pm.
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Grandview Hospital
Marc David
Leo C. Johnson
Karen Miller
Dayton
Ohio
Wright-Patterson Afb Hospital
Kristan Phyllis
Lawrence Knutson
S. Sunnyside Drive
Knutson
la Crosse
Green Bay Street
La Crosse Flood Readings And Five-Day Forecast
River readings show flood stage at 24 hours with minor change. Extended forecast calls for near normal temperatures through Saturday with showers on Wednesday Friday and Saturday and warmer conditions Tuesday and Wednesday.
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la Crosse
Today in History June 26 1967 highlights
On June 26 a set of historical events are noted including 1945 United Nations Charter signing in San Francisco and 1917 American troops landing in France. Other entries cover 1541 Pizarro’s murder in Lima 1921 Boylston’s first American smallpox vaccination and 1948 Berlin airlift start.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Francisco Pizarro
Lima
Peru
America
Zabdiel Boylston
France
Cherbourg
Berlin
West Berlin
Death Notices From La Crosse Area
Obituaries note the deaths of Anna Holtze 96 of San Fernando Calif Henry E Roehrl 72 of 2404 Diagonal Road and Gudrund Satek 70 of 3004 Losey Blvd S with funeral details, burial sites and officiants provided for each.
Local Students Attend Art Workshop in Wausau
Four high school students attended the second session of the annual High School Art Workshop at the University of Wisconsin Marathon County Center in Wausau last week. Names include Linda Hefti, Scott Halverson, Susan Lenser, and Janet Stellen, with listed addresses.
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Wausau
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Marathon County Center
Linda Hefti
S. 23Rd St
Scott Halverson
S. 15Th St
Susan Lenser
Janet Stellen
Pope Elevates 27 Cardinals As Church Calls For Peace
Pope Paul VI created 27 new cardinals including four Americans. He urged aid for Palestine refugees and called for Jerusalem to have an internationally guaranteed status. He urged Vietnamese reunification and noted the expanding, diverse College of Cardinals now representing 43 countries with eight U.S. members. The ceremony raised the college to 118 members.
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Gerald Miller
Vatican City
Paul VI
Jerusalem
Paul
Sacred College of Cardinals
Middle East
Israel
Palestine
St. Peter's Square
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Vatican
College of Cardinals
U. S
John P. Cody
Chicago
John J. Krol
Philadelphia
Patrick A. O'Boyle
Washington, D.C
Msgr
Francis J. Brennan
Shenandoah
Pope Paul
Cairo Airport Closed To Commercial Planes
Cairo international airport shut to commercial flights amid jet activity around Cairo. A Czech delegation arrival prompted the closure which Greece's Olympic Airways was told would stay closed until further notice. The airport had only recently reopened a week earlier.
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Cairo
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Olympic Airways
Obituary: Frank Edwards Dies at 59 in Indianapolis
Indianapolis died of an apparent heart attack Friday. Frank Edwards, former Washington commentator and author of six books, most focusing on unidentified flying objects, worked at several Indianapolis radio stations before ill health forced his retirement a month ago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Edwards
Washington
Rtisement
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Janet) Trisler
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Joan) Blaschke
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