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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1967
Page
12
Wrackett Home Service Council suggests converting a wooden baby wagon into a cleaning cart. Paint it and add a longer cord for around house chores.
Alice Turnmire, 18, of Dodge Center, named Region 10 dairy princess finalist. She tops 23 southeastern Minnesota entrants from Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha, and Winona counties. Attendants are Rose Lahmann and Candy Simon. Finalists compete for the Minnesota State Fair coronation on Aug 25.
VIROQUA Wis Alderman William Evans of Viroqua was elected vice president of the Wisconsin Order of Eagles He has previously served as president of the Viroqua Aerie and is noted as a former leader within the local organization.
Sparta Wis Mrs Ethel Link Slayton the oldest Sparta High School alum at the reunion aged 84 graduated in 1901 and attended with her two sons Leon class of 1932 Rex class of 1940 Also present Winnifred Rooker class of 1907 Five 1908 graduates attended Pearl Richardson Maybelle Davis Blanche Davis Hanson Irene Jordan Grace Van Antwerp Woodward Twelve class of 1917 marked 50th anniversary seven still living in Sparta with others from Oklahoma City Emily Minn Cataract Madison and Arlington Heights Three hundred graduates and their spouses and guests attended the fourth annual reunion
Capt. Robert J. Riley of the Minnesota Highway Patrol is promoted to major and will head the southern region. The change creates three regional commands for improved patrols with James Crawford to handle training and Sgt. George M. Marquardt to lead Duluth. The south region includes St. Cloud, Rochester, Mankato, and Marshall districts.
Forty two Scandinavian teachers arrive at Luther College Decorah Iowa for a five week Institute in American Studies funded by the American Scandinavian Foundation and Fulbright program. Participants study language literature and American society with trips to Cedar Rapids Mississippi River Minneapolis and more.
The Office of Economic Opportunity announced several Minnesota grants. Minneapolis Community Health and Welfare Council gets 180 282 for manpower and adult basic education aiding 350 enrollees in three months. McLeod Renville Sibley Counties gets 62 667 for Head Start training 54 preschoolers over nine months. Anoka County Council of Economic Opportunity receives 23 766 to aid 26 566 people in 12 months. Scott Carver Counties Economic Council gets 6 352 for an eight month program.
MABEL Minn The Mabel Sportsmen Park four miles northeast of town hosts the 19th annual Fourth of July picnic by the Sportsmen's Club. Activities include bingo horseshoe contest boat rides music and other entertainment with two refreshment stands. Fireworks cap the night.
Sparta offices will close Wednesday morning for services for Dr Spencer D Beebe 92 who died Sunday June 25 He practiced in Sparta from 1902 until retirement The United Church of Christ Congregational will hold services at 1030 am burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Rev H Raymond Voss officiating Calls to the church chapel 5 9 pm Tuesday and Wednesday one hour before the service Robert Page Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
West Lima Wis Larry Simonson son of Mr and Mrs Everett Simonson completed a 3.12 grade point in the final semester of his third year at Whitewater State University He majors in business education with a minor in physical education He is a member of Beta Alpha Epsilon and the National Business Education Association and earned a 400 dollar scholarship.
A Winona couple was informed by the Defense Department that their son Pfc. Charles Orvis Deedrick, 22, was killed in action in Vietnam. He was a paratrooper in the 173rd Airborne Brigade and engaged by hostiles during a combat operation.
The ad touts White Satin by Sir Robert Burnett as a superior gin, combining British formulation strengths from London favorite White Satin and another top gin to create a better product. It cites the 4 25 Fifth address and markets a cake and eating analogy for the blend.
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