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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

16

Randall District Loses School Change Plea

SPARTA Wis The Juneau Jackson and Monroe county school committees met jointly to deny the Randall School Districts petition to dissolve and join Tomah A tie vote under Roberts Rules produced the negative result with 84 votes cast Spokesman Raymond Larabee urged tax economies and improved education while opposition attorney John Bosshard argued expenditures for facilities would not be offset by economies

Sparta Wis Juneau Jackson Monroe County Randall Tomah Roberts Raymond Larabee John Bosshard la Crosse Bangor

Soviet Exhibit Opens 42-Day Stand In NYC

In New York City a 42-day Soviet scientific and cultural exhibition opened at the Coliseum. Kozlov and Mikoyan led events with Nixon declaring no magic formula would end tensions. Kozlov visits Washington to advocate expanded trade, meeting Eisenhower and Herter after touring the displays.

Nyc New York Kremlin Frol A. Kozlov Richard M. Nixon Kozlov Anastas I. Mikoyan Soviet Union Washington United States Bolshoi Ballet

Deaths in West Salem and Onalaska areas

Multiple obituary notices for C L Engen Leonard A Wells George Jore Joseph Naegle Oliver Brevick detail birth and death, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial sites across West Salem Onalaska and La Crosse with church and funeral home guidance.

Oliver Brevick West Salem Jostad Funeral Home

Multiple Marriage Licenses Listed for La Crosse Area Couples

A local column lists several proposed marriages with couples from La Crosse and surrounding towns. Names include Howard Pendleton and Karen Johnson. John G. Kane and Marlene Burke. Arnold C. Trimble and Ruth Blandford. Robert N. Miner and Sara Ann Bradford. Norel H. Quist and Marlene J. Clements. John W. Lydon and Carolyn Ann Zellmer. Carrie R. O'Brien and Judy Ann Soderstrom. Charles A. Eckelberg and Marian M. Leverenz. Harvey L. Paulson and Joyce A. Koopman. with ceremony dates in July or related notes.

Howard Pendleton Karen Johnson S. 6Th St la Crosse John G. Kane Strong Ave Marlene Burke Sheboygan Arnold C. Trimble Losey Blvd Ruth Blandford Waltham St Hammond Ind Robert N. Miner Birchview Rd Sara Ann Bradford N. 13Th St Norel H. Quist Marlene J. Clements Clifton John W. Lydon Glendale Carolyn Ann Zellmer Wilton Carrie R. O’brien New York Judy Ann Soderstrom Tomah

Sen Donnelly Hurt in Auto Accident Near Madison

State Sen. Davis A. Donnelly of Eau Claire was injured when his car veered off Highway 51 near Madison after a truck pulled across the road. He remained in satisfactory condition at University of Wisconsin Hospitals.

Sen. Donnelly Madison Davis A. Donnelly D-Eau Claire Highway 51 Donnelly Dane County University of Wisconsin

Stripper Defends Her Art Before Lions Club

Royal Oak Michigan AP Libby Jones spoke to the Lions Club at a luncheon on a near 90 degree day. She described her strip tease act and said she earns 750 to 1250 dollars weekly. Libby noted she would rather be a schoolteacher but defended the demand for her art. Club president Sam Malarino presented a certificate of appreciation.

Royal Oak Mich Libby Jones Lions Royal Oak Lions Club Libby Detroit Sam Malarino

Inflation Blame Game Plays Across Parties in 1960

Washington report notes both Democrats and Republicans frame inflation as a central 1960 issue. Senators Mansfield and Humphrey say the Eisenhower administration pushes higher prices via interest costs, while Dirksen warns of threatened U.S. credit. House Ways and Means weighs lifting the 4 1/2 percent ceiling, challenging the Treasury’s financing options.

Washington Mike Mansfield D-Mont Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn Eisenhower Humphrey Mansfield Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois United States Treasury Democratic Congress Dirksen Congress House Committee

Body Of CD Boy Still Unrecovered From L. Michigan

RACINE Wis An 18 year old Camp Douglas youth Everett Madison drowned in Lake Michigan near Racine when his new motor boat capsized in choppy water His companion Mrs Sharon Woods 18 Racine survived by swimming to shore The body had not been recovered Tuesday morning Surviving include his parents three brothers and two sisters He worked at Bell City Foundry in Racine

Racine Wis Camp Douglas Madison Hayward LeRoy Julian David Vivian Rose Everett Bell City Foundry

Tri State Deaths in Ettrick and Blair

Obituaries report Fred Molstad of Ettrick died in Galesville after tire service stop with funeral set Wednesday at French Creek Lutheran Church and burial in French Creek Cemetery. Emil L Stirn of Blair, 63, died of a heart attack and funeral Thursday at First Lutheran Church with burial Zion Cemetery. survivors include wife Margaret and three daughters.

George Colleen) Thomas Wheaton Harold Marjorie) Farr Phoenix Ariz Glenn Oakmount R. J Orlando Fla Wealther Beard Los Angeles Allie Beard Wenatchee Wash Fossura Funeral Home Onalaska Winnebago Sts Winnebago Street Ettrick Wis Fred Molstad French Creek Lutheran Church Henry Lease French Creek Runnestrand Molstad Galesville Abraham’s Coulee Louise Sigvard Hegg Blair Emil L. Stirn First Lutheran Church K. M. Arburg Zion Cemetery Fredrixon New Zealand Margaret Arlene Mary Judith Tom Kotlarz Independence Palma Kotlarz Ella Stirn Arcadia

Locals Rummage Sale and Repairs Featured in Notice

A rummage sale at 217 South 28th runs Wednesday July 1 and July 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with clothing furniture miscellaneous music instruments repaired by Modah Horn Shop at 205 South 4th. Also text mentions 710 Division sale of books antiques furniture bedding. Mrs Bertha Strum visits Alberton Mont with daughter Mrs Verna Warthen for about a month.

Modah Bertha Strum Rose St Verna Warthen Alberton Mont

Nelson Asks Clergymen To Help Out Summer Road Toll

Madison Wisconsin clergymen from diverse faiths were invited to meet Gov Gaylord Nelson on July 7 to discuss reducing highway deaths during the summer peak Aug traffic spike. The session aims to stress safety as August has led in fatalities except one year in the last decade.

Nelson Madison Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson

Big Companies Aren't Slump Proof Survey

Survey of 1958 results shows the 50 biggest industrials lost 8.2 percent in sales and 20.8 percent in profits while the 500 largest fell 6.1 percent in sales and 17.8 percent in profits. Across all industries profits slid 20 percent, with big firms declining more than small ones.

Associated Press News NEW York (Ap Western, Electric A.t.&t Sears, Roebuck Jersey Standard U.S. Steel Gulf Socony Mobil Texaco du Pont Indiana Standard Oil California Standard Oil New York Stock Exchange Fortune Morrell Oliver Corp Solar Aircraft

Rites For Reeves To Be Held Wednesday

Hollywood AP reports funeral services for actor George Reeves will be held Wednesday at Wayside Chapel Gates Kingsley Gates Mortuary. Temporary entombment for television’s Superman will be in Woodlawn Mausoleum before future transfer to the Cincinnati family plot. Reeves died from a self-inflicted gunshot June 16, with police ruling suicide.

Hollywood George Reeves Gates, Kingsley and Gates Woodlawn Helen Bessole Cincinnati Ohio

Winona Citizens Visit Reserve Unit at Camp McCoy

Twenty nine Winona leaders will visit the U S Army Reserve 419th Civil Affairs and Military Government Company at Camp McCoy Wisconsin as part of the annual summer active duty encampment. The 419th CAMG, commanded by Lt Col Joseph P Emanuel of Winona State College, trains for 15 days alongside other units from Michigan Illinois and Minnesota.

Camp Mccoy Wis Winona Minn 419Th Civil Affairs and Military Government Company 419Th CAMG Michigan Illinois Minnesota Joseph P. Emanuel Winona State College

Change of name for Myrtle Lila Seeley to Maxine Lyla Goerke

Wisconsin circuit court in La Crosse County will hear Myrtle Lila Seeley's petition on July 24, 1959, at 9:00 am at the La Crosse courthouse for permission to change her legal name to Maxine Lyla Goerke. The petition includes related matters as may pertain to the name change. Dated June 15, 1959, Judge Lincoln Neprud. Attorney Harold Hall, Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

City of la Crosse County of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Eugene A. Toepel Haye, Skemp Hanson State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Myrtle Lila Seeley Maxine Lyla Goerke Lincoln Neprud Harold Hall Eeeraay Petit Oercon Street Eau Claire Wis

Help wanted ads seek neat, travel, and housework help

A cluster of classified notices offers travel friendly companion roles for elderly or invalid women, housekeeping positions including farm and house duties, Avon cosmetics agent work, and a dishwashing job. Contact points include Mrs Trimble Ona Motel Onalaska Wisc Mrs Gun Schilling 1127 Cass La Crosse 4-5926 Box 18 La Crosse Henninger's Restaurant 1425 Market and other local listings.

West Coast Atari A. Trimble Ona Onalaska Wis Tribune Cass Gun Schilling Avon Cosmetics la Crosse Henninger's

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