Daily Records La Crosse Penal Notices and Local Fires
A compiled log from La Crosse listing dozens of traffic and license infractions including drunks speeding and disobedience with fines from 5 to 125 dollars and multiple cases of driving without licenses or under restraint. It also reports ambulance and fire incidents including a smoke house fire and wiring damage with brief notes on court corrections and divorce declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Oliver
Mississippi St
Geneva Elmer
S. 3Rd St
Stan
Jerry Chandler
Ristow Court
Edward B. Lovatt
Milwaukee
John Horshak
S. 8Th St
Juanita Siefert
Loomis St
Harold L. Larrabee
Kane St
Harry Gisbee
S. 14Th St
Paul Neuhaus
Vine St
Gerald C. Grossbach
9Th St
Arlyle Fledhammer
Caledonia St
Dennis Johnson
Rudolph Smolek
la Crosse
Farley’s
F. L. Erickson
Redfield St
B. Boisen
Badger St
Lee Casper
Taylor
Herbert A. Krome
West Salem
Richard E. Charles
Charles
Daily
Thomas G. Schultz
Hagar St
Schultz
Arrests and Fines From Local Court Docket
J R Williams was adjourned on a DUI charge after pleading not guilty before Justice Paulson. Multiple defendants from Osseo Whitehall Pigeon Falls and Black River Falls were fined for overloads and related offenses, with fines ranging from ten to twenty dollars plus costs of six dollars and ninety five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Paulson
Olger Berger
Taylor
Theron
John Paulson
Osseo
S. G. Olson
Pigeon Falls
Donald Ackley
A. M. Hagen
Whitehall
Thomas Brothers Dairy
Black River Falls
Boyd, Lambrightsen
Bloodmobile visit falls 50 pints short of goal in La Crosse
Relatives and volunteers aided a four day Red Cross blood appeal in La Crosse aiming for 465 pints but collected 415. On Thursday St Francis School of Nursing yielded 113 pints with 16 short of the day’s goal amid 119 walk ins. Blood center cited high rejections for low hemoglobin or high blood pressure. totals by day were 95 111 146 113.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Red Cross
St. Francis School of Nursing
Red Cross Blood Center
Cass St
Badger
William Gallagher
Paul Anderson
P. W. Hulick
J. P. McCann
Bernard Davila
J. J. Simones
J. B. Durst
J. J. Sevenants
Blood Center
Concert Band Plays Twice at Sparta and Tomah Hospitals
The La Crosse Concert Band will perform outdoors at the Monroe County Home in Sparta at 2 30 p m and at the Tomah Veterans Hospital at 6 p m on Sunday afternoon. The concerts are funded by the Recording Industries Trust Funds led by Samuel R Rosenbaum of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Monroe County
Sparta
Veterans Hospital
Tomah
Recording Industries Trust Funds
Samuel R. Rosenbaum
New York City
Eau Claire
Tomah Hospital
Classified ads speed up tasks with quick ad service
When time is tight use the classified ads to sell rent or hire. Dial 2-8040 for an ad writer to place your notice quickly.
Privates Wuest and Raymond Commended at Fort Eustis
Privates Richard E. Wuest and Russell L. Raymond of La Crosse Wisconsin received letters of commendation for outstanding performance in the 1st Reserve Forces Act Training Company while serving at Fort Eustis Virginia under the Reserve Forces Act program. Wuest, 23, trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and is a 1952 Logan High School graduate and 1956 Luther College graduate. Raymond, 20, trained at Fort Eustis and is a 1957 Central High School graduate. He worked as a carpenter in civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Eustis
Richard E. Wuest
Russell L. Raymond
la Crosse
Wis
1St
Wuest
Donald E. Wuest
Kane Sr
Fort Leonard Wood
Logan High School
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Monona
Raymond
Loring A. Raymond
R. 1
Wedgewood Valley
Central High School
Four Sidewalk Obstruction Cases Deferred By City
Four local businessmen appeared in Police Justice Court on charges of obstructing sidewalks and boulevards. Judge George Ruediger postponed cases to Sept 18 with dismissal if obstructions are removed. $2 per hour fine if not. Names include Bert J Schwartz, John C Wiggert, Harry Wiggert, Otto Anderson, and Frank N Saltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Justice Court
George Ruediger
John Flanagan
Bert J. Schwartz
Bert
South Ave
John C
Harry Wiggert
Wiggert Brothers
Jay St
Otto Anderson
Anderson
Tire Service and Sporting Goods
State St
Frank N. Saltz
Motor Parts and Equipment, Inc
Schwartz
Wiggert
Flanagan
Saltz
Public Works
Oscar Harebo
New Officials Of Rotary Club Installed Here
Rotary at Hotel Stoddard installed new officers and directors led by president Robert Munk who received the diamond past-president pin from outgoing leader James Ash. Guest Monroe Green attended. Glen Bowman departs for Waterloo, Iowa, and B T Hall of Kewaunee takes over La Crosse Penney store duties. Rev Melvin Frank prepares for overseas Rotary tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Hotel Stoddard
James Ash
Munk
Ash
Glen Bowman
Waterloo
Iowa
B. T. Hall
Kewaunee
Bowman
Penney
la Crosse
Melvin Frank
Arthur Moody
la Crosse Club
Allstate Life Insurance expands sales in Wisconsin
Allstate Life Insurance Co reports sales exceed 1.25 million dollars in Wisconsin during its first 30 days after May 19 launch. Agents cite Sears Roebuck counter and Allstate centers as key channels for three affordable policy forms. Johnston, Bonsall, and Herber lead local effort in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allstate Life Insurance Co
Wisconsin
Allstate Insurance
Arthur Bonsall
William Herber
la Crosse
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Allstate
32nd Division Breaks Camp Heads Home
CAMP MCCOY AP Wisconsin's 32nd National Guard Division breaks camp and begins homeward convoy after 1958 summer training. Maj. Gen. W F Breidster reports 12 000 Red Arrow troops earned 61 superior unit ratings plus 43 excellent and 10 satisfactory marks. Col. W F Cheney notes high value for taxpayers from the division's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wisconsin
32Nd National Guard
W. F. Breidster
Red Arrow
Breidster
W. F. Cheney
U. S
32Nd
Dr Louise Pound Dies in Lincoln Nebraska
Doctor Louise Pound 86 renowned scholar author and educator died today in Lincoln She was sister of Roscoe Pound noted law authority and former Harvard Law School dean Pound taught at the University of Nebraska for 50 years and led the English department before retiring in 1945
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Louise Pound
Roscoe Pound
Harvard Law School
Pound
University of Nebraska
Five Year July Fourth Toll 2851 Across Nation
National Safety Council reports 2851 deaths from July Fourth holidays over five years. Traffic deaths numbered 1579, drowning 853, fireworks 7. Council urges drivers to avoid alcohol, slow down, and follow safe driving rules on peak travel weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Ten Widows Receive Post Office Annuity Increase
Ten widows of former United States Post Office employees in La Crosse were informed of a 10 percent annuity boost. The increases reach up to $500 with the Septembr payment. survivors are urged to contact the Retirement Division, Civil Service Commission, Washington, D.C., or Ralph H. Topel at 102 Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Post Office
la Crosse
Ralph H. Topel
United States Civil Service Commission
Topel
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Danuser Elected President of Underwriters Group
The Western Wisconsin Accident and Health Assn met at Hotel Linker in La Crosse for a quarterly luncheon. Lester E. Danuser of Galesville was elected president to succeed Stanley Peterson, with H. E. Krause as vice president and Viola Stellingwerf as secretary, Newland Twesme re-elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Wisconsin Accident and Health Assn
Linker
la Crosse
Minneapolis
American Medical Assn
Lester E. Danuser
Galesville
Stanley Peterson
H. E. Krause
Viola Stellingwerf
Newland Twesme
Ettrick
Peterson
Frank Kneeland
Tomah
Russell Lankey
Lloyd Haugstad
North Bend
Ward H. Beall
North American Life and Casualty Co
Beall
Gunnar Gundersen
AMA
San Francisco
Mossholder couple to mark 50th anniversary in Viroqua
Mr and Mrs T B Mossholder celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday afternoon gathering at Eckhart Park in Viroqua Vernon County. They hosted a long married life in the area and now reside in Viroqua. The couple has five children and 29 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
T. B. Mossholder
Viroqua Eckhart Park
Mossholders
Vernon County
Icelanders Tap Hot Springs for City Heat and Laundries
Icelanders use geothermal waters to heat Reykjavik and power extensive public laundries. The approach leverages natural springs to supply warmth and reduce energy costs across major city services.
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Joseph Robinson
Crystal City
Thomas P. Farrell
Northbrook
Ill
William Kirk
Appleton
Kenneth Berg
Johnson St
Roxie Linhart
Robert Boardman
Avon St
Marie Hammes
East Ave. S
Jerry L. Lambert
2Nd Ave. S
Onalaska
Eugene K. Osgood
Louie W. Krogman
Elkton
D.D
Edith Anderson
King St
St. Francis Hospital
Donald Zischke
N. 9Th St
18Th
State Streets
la Crosse Tribune
County Court
Circuit Court
Lucy Wood
Wood St
Chester Wood
Ladysmith
Edna Byers
Pearl St
Herbert Byers
Viola
Ruth Wenzel
Rose St
Charles W. Wenzel
Alice Garthwaite
Pine St
Lyle C. Garthwaite
Hales Corners
William Springer
Ferry St
Mary Springer
Wellsville
Ohio
Justice Court
Whitehall, Wis
Willman Engen
Paul van Horn
Felix Moga Jr
Stanley J. Kohner
Minnesota City
Karl Lee
Lewie J. Halama
Independence
Halama
Richard L. Megrath
Attornney
la Verne
Kostner
Arcadia
Henry Nelson
Myron McCormick
Mervyn Leroy Cohn Lee Mahin Wervin Leroy
CDE Ete
Rivoli
J. R. Williams
Lloyd Fischer
the Guardian
Dor
Nea Barre
Delicic Sweet Shop
Imemade
Rotary Club
Ralph Steele
Edward Kevin
Milton Hoglund
Robert Deal
John Hofweber
Ted Griffin
Wilber Holcomb
Russell Wartinbee
George Radell
Howard Colvin
Robert Moen
Robert Munk
Ket
Mr. Frank
Monroe Green
West Chester
Robert Jerman
Rasmussen
Norman Rasmussen
Jerman
Dick Foss
Marquardt
North Water Street
Jerry Foss
Freeman
Clarrice Kinley
A.B.S. Movers
Harold Smith
Coulee
A.B.S
Always Better Service
Higgins Transportation
Allied van Lines
Smith
Madison
Blair, Wis
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
John L. Ellison
Cortland J. Silver
St. Paul
U.S. Senate
Small Business
Washington
Silver
Hubert Humphrey
DFL Minn
Minnesota
Cortland’s
Main St
Archie Koeum
Anton H. Rackow
Alma
Lanesboro, Minn
Prosper Lumber Company
Dr. Pound
Don Dickinson
Dickinson Funeral Home
Danuser
Underwriters
Che Ba Crosse Tribune
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