Rescue after boat capsizes on Wisconsin river
Game Warden Thomas J. Charmley capsized in a flat bottom boat on the Mississippi River near Victory De Soto Wisconsin. After about 45 minutes of clinging to the hull he was spotted by a passing motorist and saved by two boats from Vernon County park rangers. The rescuers from Viroqua and Liberty Pole pulled him to the riverbank and towed the overturned craft to land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Wis
Mississippi River
Thomas J. Charmley
Charmley
Victory
Vernon County Sheriff's Department
Viroqua
Battle Island
Roger Hanson
Harland Knutson
Jim Lund
Fred Solverson
David Dregne
Liberty Pole
Death notices fill local obituaries and services
The notice lists Sister M. Calista Bedel a 90 year old Franciscan nun with June 29 funeral at St Rose Convent. Other obituaries include Joseph M. Cohen 80 and Mrs Dora Grone mus 71 with services and burial details. Also listed are Minnie Miller 83 Anna EsseLmann 69 and Sieglinda Motschen bacher 17 with service times, burial sites, and memorial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Calista
Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration
St. Rose Convent
Othmar Missler
C.pp.s
Calista
St. Francis Hospital
Wall Lake
Iowa
Joseph M. Cohen
Division St
Schumacher Funeral Home
Executives and Employees Buy Milwaukee Ad Firm
Polaris Corp. announces the purchase of Klau Van Pietersom-Dunlap Inc by its top executives and other employees. The sale price is not disclosed. Polaris plans reinvestment in radio and television, warehousing and leasing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Klau van Pietersom - Dunlap, Inc
Wisconsin
Polaris Corp
Polaris
F. S. Cornell
Attends Institutes at Carleton College Northfield Minn
H John Verdon of 1301 Vine Street and Roger Lebakken of Holmen attend summer institutes at Carleton College Northfield Minnesota Verdon teaches at Longfellow School and attends an astronomy geology institute Lebakken teaches in Holmen area schools and attends a mathematics institute.
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H. John Verdon
Vine St
Roger Lebakken
Holmen
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Verdon
Longfellow School
Lebakken
Onalaska Trailer Camp Ordinance Adopted In 1965
The Town of Onalaska announces an ordinance regulating trailer parking and camping. It defines trailers and trailer camps, sets license rules, inspection powers, and monthly parking fees, with detailed camp standards for water, waste, buildings, and safety. Violations carry penalties and appeal rights are outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Wissin
State Board OF Health
Weather Outlook Shows Showers Across Central U S Monday
A UPI report notes Monday night showers and thundershowers from the Middle Mississippi Valley to the North Atlantic States. Cooler temperatures expected in the Upper Great Lakes region.
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Mississippi Valley
North Atlantic States
Upper
Great Lakes
UPI
Christianity's Foes Named In Africa
Nigerian Baptist official J. T. Ayorinde told the 11th Baptist World Congress in Miami that Islam, communism, and nationalism are Christianity's strongest opponents in Africa with Islam seen as the most powerful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Miami, Fla
J. T. Ayorinde
Nigerian Baptist Convention
Ibadan
Nigeria
11Th Baptist World Con
Locals Rummage Sale Near Onalaska on Highway 53
A rummage sale is set for Tuesday through Thursday June 29 and 30 north of Onalaska along Highway 53. The event takes place at rear 1306 Adams Street with morning hours.
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Onalaska
Adams St
Insurance bids sought by La Crosse County Insurance Committee
The Insurance Committee of the La Crosse County Board will receive sealed bids on all types of insurance except fire until 5 00 P M on Tuesday July 6 and bids on fire insurance until 5 00 P M on Tuesday September 14 in accordance with specifications on file with Esther M Domke County Clerk The committee may reject any or all bids or accept any bid deemed in the county’s best interest Carl F Bruhnke Chairman.
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Town Board
Circuit Court
Onalaska
Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Frank H. Hauser
Ruth Bucklin
Court House
la Crosse County
John Hinitt
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Richard D. Nagel
State of Wisconsin
Hulda Hussa
Bangor
County of la Crosse
City of
Lucille M. Scherdin
N. George de Dakis
Rivoli Bidg
Wis
Board OF Vocational & Adult Education
Charles G. Richardson
Willmar
Minnesota
Louis Youngman
Board of Voc. & Adult Education
George C. Myer
Route 21
Redfield CO
Broase Speedway, Inc
Caledante Street
Oak Street
Alice A. Dickson
Esther M. Domke
Carl F. W. Bruhnke
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Calista Bedel
Dora Gronemus
William
Dora) Gronemus
Middle Ridge
Herbert
Rockland
Leo
Irene) Hammes
Eugene
Verna) Hammes
R. 1
Leland
Marcella
Eye
Kenneth
Leona) Ziegler
R. 2
Sparta
William Schams
Caroline Arentz
Charles
Ida) Novacek
Anna Hess
Coon Valley
Irene Hess
R. 1. la Crosse
Elsie Schams
West Salem
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Aloys Zinthefer
Gronemus
St. Peter’s Altar Society
Minnie Miller
R. J. Stoddard
Anna M. Esselmann
la Crescent
Stanley
Arlene) Sperbeck
Dakota
Cletus
Verna) Kneif
Kenosha
John R. Thesing
Nicholas Thesing
Holy Cross Catholic Church
James Candelet
Holy Cross Cemetery
Holy Cross Church
Rosary Society
Sieglinda Motschenbacher
Sieglinda Marie Motschenbacher
4Th Ave. N
Harold Motschenbacher
Onalaska High School
Rita
Eric
Marie Schwarz
West Allis
Eli Motschenbacher
Trempealeau
Christ Episcopal Church
Kenneth Trueman
University of Wisconsin
Fossum
First National Bank
FDIC
Ture
Weather Outlook
U.s.weather Bureau
Denver
Kansas City
Montreal
Patlanta
New York
Boston
Gress
Gail Aasen
Westby
H. O. Aasen
Francis Kirking
Cashton
Peace Corps
Caspian Sea
Iran
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Thomas Mannion
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Torkelson
George Oxley
George F. Oxley
Rockford
Ill
Spencer W
Bernice) Barlow
Burpee-Wood
Kenneth Yeoman
Willwood
Robert Page
Cinate Ereer
Stanley McDonald Agency
Rantee
Dowtown Lacrosse
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