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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

9

Four Persons Injured In Two Car Crashes In Rural Wisconsin

Four people were injured in two separate crashes in rural La Crosse County. Donna Sutton 29 and Terry Sutton 5 were hurt when Lowell Suttons car collided with a dump truck driven by Robert Stephan 34 near the Vernon County line. In a second crash Beaverdam residents Douglas Budde 22 and Ryan Priest 23 were injured when Jack Rueckerts car went out of control on Hwy 16 at the county line. Rueckert was ticketed for speeding for conditions.

la Crosse County Donna Sutton Rockford Terry Sutton Hwy Vernon County Line Lowell L. Sutton Robert J. Stephan Sutton Stephan Beaver Dam Jack L. Rueckert Hwy. 16 Douglas Budde Ryan Priest Rueckert

Beg Your Pardon Schedule Changes for Northland Lines

Changes to the Northland Greyhound Lines schedule effective Thursday bring earlier arrivals. Two arrivals in La Crosse at 11 am and one departure at 11 05 am occur from different origins, reflecting updated timing.

Northland Greyhound Lines la Crosse

Stalls Traffic Here Tow Crashes at Rail Bridge Fence

A five hour disruption hit river freight and rail service as the Manitou tow crashed into the Minnesota shore fence at the Milwaukee Road bridge over the Mississippi above La Crosse. The 800 HP Manitou and barges were pulled free by the Southland with 1200 HP diesels and relaunched downstream. 50 feet of the fence were damaged, no damage estimate given.

Apple Towing Co Stillwater Minneapolis Mississippi River Milwaukee Railroad la Crosse Thurs Minnesota Mississippi Southland Pulaski Line Alton Fritz Island Manitou Milwaukee Road

Car dealer holds gray Chevrolet left on lot after driver departs

A middle aged man drove a gray 1957 Chevrolet into Dahl Motors at 4th and Cass around 10 am Tuesday. He asked to buy the radio, left with keys in car, which then ran out of gas. He did not return.

Dahl Motors 4Th Cass Streets Iawa 4Th Street

City Awards Contract For Bridge Work

River Construction Co. of La Crosse wins a $31,461.01 city contract to rebuild the Long Drive Bridge superstructure. Work begins in 15 days and finishes within 60 days. Bidders included Twin Cities Engineering Service $32,697.16 H Dresser and Son $56,015.80 J C Feller $37,983.01 Peter Nelson and Son $34,0??.

la Crosse

Magazines Stolen From Spell's Pay-Less Drugs

A report to police says 95 magazines were stolen from Spell's Pay-Less Drugs at 1128 Gillette Street between 6 and 8 am on Thursday.

Spell Gillette St

Squirrel Bites La Crosse Man While Gardening

Henry Tenner a 73 year old resident of 505 S 16th St required medical care after a squirrel bit his left forearm during yard work at 114 7th St. The animal apparently resisted his attempts to remove it and clamped onto his arm.

Henry Tenner S. 16Th St Tenner

De Soto Man Kills Large Rattle Snake on Hill

Lewie Mellem a 53 year old De Soto man was killed a large rattlesnake Wednesday while working on a hillside near the home of Mrs Carolyn Joseph.

DE Soto, Wis Lewie Mellem de Soto Carolyn Joseph

River rising rapidly here with dams opened across upper Mississippi

Water levels climb as dams 2 through 10 open to full unloading capacity from St. Paul to Guttenberg. Crest forecasts revised with Red Wing to Guttenberg expected one to one and a half feet below flood stage. La Crosse records 8.4 feet amid ongoing high water and anticipated tailwater rises. Southern Wisconsin endures tropical-storm effects with scattered rainfall and heat beyond the region.

Mississippi River St. Paul Guttenberg Iowa Weather Bureau Corps of Engineer Minneapolis Red Wing Minn United States Weather Bureau la Crosse

Schulze Elected to World Group Board at Miami Meeting

Norman E. Schulze of the Wisconsin State Employment Service La Crosse office was elected to the executive board of the International Association of Personnel in Employment Security at its 44th annual meeting in Miami Florida June 24 28 He will represent Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota and Indiana on the board A long time IAPES member he joined in 1934 and has served on committees including resolutions meetings program and organization He won the Harry Lippart Award in 1956 for Wisconsin state chapter accomplishments and led the chapter as president from 1954 to 1955.

Norman E. Schulze la Crosse Wisconsin State Employment Service International Assn. of Personnel In Employment Security Miami Fla Schulze Association Wisconsin Ilinois Minnesota Indiana IAPES Harry Lippart

Nine host cities welcome foreign students to La Crosse visit

La Crosse hosts two busloads of 31 teenagers from 15 countries as part of the American Field Service exchange program. The group will tour Riverside Park and Gundersen Island, stay with local families, attend church services, and depart July 1 from the Greyhound Depot. GUIDED by the AFS committee led by Mrs. Hoyer and others, the program links youths with American hosts across multiple cities.

la Crosse America American Field Service Committee of William Hoyer Charles Varco Fredrik Midelfort William O. Hanson George DeDakis Walt’s Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co Edward Duffy Paul Gotterdam William C. Hanson E. H. Woehrmann Riverside Park Gundersen’s Greyhound Gulrez Rashid Pakistan Madison St Karl Alexanderson Sweden Radames Mutarelli Uruguay John Satory Main St Jan Samuelson C. M. Peters Francoise Dubois France Central High School Roy Biehn R. 1 Wedgewood Valley Reid Hundertmark Cederburg Wis Hoyer St. Cloud Minn Sioux City Iowa Kansas City Springfield Dyersburg Cleveland Finland John C. Harman Hackberry Lane American Field Service Paris AFF

Three Franciscan Sisters Speak at Rotary Meeting

Three Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis spoke at the Rotary Club meeting arranged by Leonard Weisel for a Thursday session. Mother Superior Josina described vocation steps and canon law, Sister Mynette reviewed Viterbo College’s growth, and Sister Regula outlined St. Francis Hospital’s training program for nurses.

Third Order of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration of St. Rose Convent Leonard V. Weisensel Rotary Club Josina Mynette Viterbo College Viterbo Italy St. Rose Normal School Liberal Arts Regula St. Francis Hospital Robert Moen Rotary Moen Lucerne Switzerland Rotary International Ross Hunt Ted Neubauer James Ash Ash George Grenholm Kiwanis King Lindale Woodland Calif

Supreme Court Reverses Cram Case Decision

The State Supreme Court reversed the La Crosse partnership case involving Dr. Amil C. Bach and Harold Cram, ordering a new trial. The court held that equity actions do not require a jury and criticized judges White and Varnum for improper actions, granting Bach a full new trial on all issues.

Supreme Court State Supreme Court Amil C. Bach S. 24Th St Harold Cram N. 23Rd St Cram Kenneth S. White Ellsworth Lincoln Neprud White Dr. Bach Robert G. Varnum Hudson Varnum Johns, Roraff Pappas Flaherty Steinle Cramp Hale Skemp Hanson Schnurrer

Knowles Hails Wisconsin’s Industrious People At Dinner

Lt Gov Warren Knowles told a Milton Junction audience that the state’s industrious people are its best asset and selling point to attract industry. He noted Wisconsin drew 153 new industries and expansions in 1956 due to a favorable business climate.

Milton Junction Warren Knowles Wisconsin Knowles

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