Seen Leaving Home Arrested For Theft
A 23 year old man from Independence Missouri was arrested in La Crosse for theft of $50 from a purse at 92912 Mississippi Street. Donald Dean Willis admitted taking the money and was bound over to Circuit Court on a 2500 bond after being charged with breaking and entering. Witness Shirley Ann Reed, also from Independence, Mo., was held as a witness. Police Greg ory Yehle and Adrian Stellpflug made the arrest based on a car description given by Mrs Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dean Willis
Independence
Gilbert Vick
Mississippi St
Shirley Ann Reed
Willis
la Crosse
Jaycees to Vote on Fund for Building Project
La Crosse Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Tuesday meeting at Myrick Park to decide whether to break the contingency reserve to finance a permanent 3000 to 4000 dollar lunch building at Inter-State Fairgrounds West Salem. The project would serve lunches year round and host events including a proposed rodeo. A two thirds vote is required and proxies are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
West Salem
Jaycees
Kenneth Balzer
Haskell
Judgments Filed In Circuit Court Against Local Defaulters
A default judgment totaling 484 dollars was filed against Willis and Fred Carlton of Oxford. Also a cognovit judgment totaling 585 dollars was filed against Howard Olson of Milwaukee for 553.50 principal, 14.75 interest and 16.75 costs, in a note dated January 13 1958 with six percent interest for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Area
la Crosse
Clerk of
Circuit Court
Carl F. Schnick
Tri- County Credit Assn
Tomah
la Crosse Credit Bureau
Willis
Fred Carlton
R. J. Oxford
A-F Tractor and Equipment Co
Friendship
Elmore M. Patzwald
Milwaukee
E. M. Patzwald Co
Howard Olson
Jay St
Olson
Firecrackers Lead To Arrest Of Three La Crosse Boys
Three La Crosse youths aged 15 and 17 were arrested at 10 45 p m Saturday for throwing a sighted firecracker from a car and possessing other firecrackers. They violated curfew rules and are to report to police Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Youth cited for attempted hubcap theft at Eversole-Rogers lot
A 17 year old La Crosse youth was caught by an Eversole-Rogers salesman in the firm lot at 10 30 p m Saturday while attempting to steal hub caps from a car. He admitted plans to steal specific hubcaps for a friend's car and was ordered to report to the juvenile bureau on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eversole-Rogers Co
la Crosse
Police Juvenile Bureau
Army Enlistee Total Reaches 21 for June
The recruiting station reports June totals up to 21 enlistees in the United States Army with 19 in training at Ft. Carson Colorado. Two veterans went to direct assignments. Enlistees include Darrel E Olson R J Genoa Gene Rand Peter J Monsos Richard B Leahn Chester J Philps Jr Donald L Benson Terrence Macaulay and Kenneth E Lloyd. The next enlistment group leaves in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Ft. Carson
Colo
Darrel E. Olson
Eugene Olson
R. J. Genoa
Army Airborne
Gene Rand
Robert Rand
Black River Falls
Corps of Military Police
Peter J. Monsos
Phillip J. Monsos
Finance
Donald L. Benson
Dorothy A. Walters
Kane St
Terrence Macaulay
Samuel A. Macaulay
de Soto
Kenneth E. Lloyd
Bangor
Peggy A. Meyers
Bayville
N.J
Sunday School Superintendent Praised for 12 Years
Members of Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church honor Miss Elfrieda Jahnel for over 12 years as Sunday school superintendent and her broader church work. A fellowship dinner followed the morning service and gifts were presented by guild leaders and youth groups. The celebration included songs from Sunday school classes and a seed offering to Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church of Christ
Mormon Coulee
Elfrieda Johnes
Beverly Broadhead
Johnes
Lee Broadhead
Women’s Guild
Scrolls Lecture by Rev Dirksen at Viterbo College
The Rev Aloys Dirksen C P P S renowned scripture scholar will lecture at Viterbo College on the Qumran Scrolls Wednesday at 7 15 p m The talk covers discovery in 1947 near the Dead Sea and the Essenes linking early Judaism with Christianity Dirksen holds S T L and S T D from Catholic University of America and has taught at multiple institutions before joining Sacred Heart College Wichita Kan He is sister to Rev Cletus Dirksen of Viterbo College</s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloys Dirksen
C.pp.s
Viterbo College
Qumran
Dead Sea
Anct
Nm W
William F. Albright
Johns Hopkins University
Father Dirksen
Catholic University of America
Classical Bulletin
Catholic Biblical Quarterly
Ecclesiastical Bulletin
Messenger of the Precious Blood
Serra Club
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dirksen
St. Joseph Academy
St. Charles Seminary
Carthegina
Ohio
St. Joseph College
Collegeville
Notre Dame University
Carthegena
the Precious Blood Church
Vice Chairmen Named for Progress Program in La Crosse
La Crosse County Chamber of Commerce expands its La Crosse United for Progress program with a July 10 to 26 campaign to raise 42491. Co chairs James O Ash and George Grenholm announce vice chairmen George W Milne Robert C Moen Russell E Aldrich Roy S Low Harold Padesky and James C McCord. Co chairs H K Holley Jr and R D Morse lead the division with five assistants per vice chairman to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse United For Progress
la Crosse County
Boy Missing From Home Possibly Joined Circus
Police report a 13 year old boy Lawrence David Cranshaw of 728 Gould Street has been missing since Sunday. He is four feet two inches tall, weighs 60 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. He wore a red plaid shirt blue pants and tennis shoes.
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Lawrence David Cranshaw
Gould St
Hold Boys for Theft of Signals on Burlington Caboose
Two city youths aged 15 and 16 were arrested at 2 45 p m Saturday for stealing torpedo track signals from a Burlington Railroad Co caboose. They are in custody of the welfare department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad Co
Model Plane Flying Hours Set At Memorial Field
Memorial Field will host regulated model plane flights amid complaints. Flying times are 4 30 to 8 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday 2 to 6 p m on Saturday with no Sunday flights except for club sponsored contests. a regional national contest is planned for August and hours will be enforced.
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Memorial Field
City Recreation Department
Recreation Department
Youth, 14, Apprehended After High Speed Joyride
A 14 year old south side boy took his family car while parents were away and led Deputy William Hoogenhaus on a chase near Losey boulevard and Hass street. The car, a 1955 model, caused yard damage but limited property harm before the suspect was captured and turned over to traffic police.
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South Side
la Crosse County
William Hoogenhaus
al Roesler
Losey Boulevard
Hass Street
Losey
Hass
Hoogenhaus
Hewitt
Edward Jones
la Crosse
Girl and mother linked to $200 theft in city
An 11 year old La Crosse girl was caught at 5 pm Saturday for stealing about $200 from a Dick's Highway Sinclair station. She showed the money to her mother who allegedly took $100 herself and spent it on a stroller and clothes. police turn the case over to the district attorney for possible prosecution of the mother.
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la Crosse
5 Pan
Dick’s Highway
Sinclair
Rose St
District Attorney’s Office
Girl Injured In Collision In La Crosse
A La Crosse girl, Doris Schultz aged 15 of 917 Tyler Street, suffered a head injury in a two car collision at 4th and King Streets at 7 43 p m Sunday. She was a passenger in Richard L Snyder 211 Johnson Street car which collided with James Edward Pervisky 1234 Winnebago Street vehicle. Damage totaled 90 to the Pervisky car and 175 to the Snyder car.
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la Crosse
4Th
King Streets
Doris Schultz
Tyler Sr
Richard L. Snyder
Johnson St
James Edward Pervisky
Winnebago St
Pervisky
Snyder
Children Bitten by Pony and Dog at Village Center Circus
The sheriff's office reports two incidents over the weekend. A 4-year-old girl, daughter of Robert E. Hangon, was bitten near the left eye by a pony after riding it at the circus. Earlier, Ben Henthorne said his 3-year-old son Ben Jr. was bitten on the lip by a dog left on a recently moved farm.
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Robert E. Hangon
S. 26Th St
Paul Miller
Ben Henthorne
R. J. Onalaska
Ben Jr
Henthorne
Dog Bite Case Involving Betz At Roberts Residence
Arthur Betz of 1242 Adams St was bitten in the right leg by a dog owned by Donald Roberts of 1229 Hintgen Ct while Betz walked through an alley behind the Roberts residence. Betz’s trousers were torn in the incident reported to police.
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Arthur Betz
Adams St
Donald Roberts
Hintgen Ct
Betz
Roberts
Rain Ends Adams Bros Circus Show At Erickson Field
A 4 p.m. gust tore the canopy over Adams Bros Circus at Erickson Memorial Field, canceling the late afternoon and evening performances. About 1,400 attended the first show, with manager William Griffith vowing refunds. Louis Youngman of the Labor Council said profits from the first show will aid council sickroom items and loans pending bill payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Bros. Circus
Erickson Memorial Field
Louis Youngman
la Crosse County
Tive
Youngman
Weather alerts and record warmth as tornado forecast issued
Nighttime low of 69 degrees in La Crosse sets season record, with 69 last seen last summer, while daytime high neared 82 before a shower cut it. Tornado forecast extended to 7 pm Monday for a wide zone including 60 miles either side of a line from Alexandria to Green Bay.
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la Crosse
United States Weather Bureau
Grantsburg
USWB
Kansas City
Alexandria
Minn
Green Bay
Tomah Youth Hurt In Early Morning Car Crash
An 18 year old Tomah driver told a La Crosse County patrolman he fell asleep at the wheel before his car left Highway 16 in Burns Town and rolled several times about 4 30 a m He suffered head and left hand cuts chest and left leg and shoulder injuries and was taken to St Francis Hospital by traffic police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
la Crosse County
Burns
Robert R. Sherwood Jr
St. Francis Hospital
Thefts Reported Across Breezy Point and Garage
Katherine Kiedrowski of La Crescent Minnesota reported a picnic basket with eyeglasses and sandwiches stolen from a car at Breezy Point. Errol Townsend of 2522 South 15th Street reported two boat anchors and cables stolen from his garage during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Kiedrowski
la Crescent
Minn
Breezy Point
Errol Townsend
S. 15Th St
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CAA
Civil Aeronautics Administration
G. L. Royce
Rosetta Carson
J. F. Ziemann
Harvey Sherry
Gloria
Sue Jackson
John L. Holman
Ziemann
W. J. Theisen
Tribune
Teast
Hoeschlers
E. R. Miller
North Park Street
Richland Center
Midway
C. A. Garfield
East Franklin St. Sparta
J. R. Stahl
St. la Crosse
J. J. Murphy
Cass Street
Army
Richard B. Leahn
Harry W. Leahn
R. J. Alma
Corps of Engineers
Chester J. Philps Jr
Chester J. Philps
Camp Douglas
Airborne
Badger Lumber and Coal CO
Rice-Olsen Lumber CO
Builders Lumber CO
Gateway Lumber CO
Kratt Lumber CO
Lieder Lumber and Coal CO
North LA Crosse
Seemann Lumber and Coal CO
Quality Lumber and Coal CO
University of Wisconsin
Pine Bluff
Madison
The
American Astronomical Society
Unifax
Boy
Chase
Onn
Leithold
lClatik- Bruatchen
Fourth Street
KING
CASS
Wind End Circus
Eoee
Ce. Sie
Brainerd
Highway Patrol
Crosby
Duluth
Wisconsin
Radio and Television
Sta
Park Falls
Chippewa Falls
Lothes
West Avenue Cleaners
West Avenue Sout
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