Olson urges county firms to join overseas trade trips
La Crosse County industries were urged to send two to four representatives on Wisconsin's next overseas trade mission. Jack B. Olson highlighted past trips costing about 900 to 1200 dollars per person and said no state or federal tax money funded officials' overseas travel. He cited Spain and Norway as successes and urged broader missions to the Far East and South America to help small and mid sized firms compete abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
Jack B. Olson
Wisconsin Dells
Europe
Olson
Far East
South America
Spain
Norway
England
Netherlands
United States
Sturgeon Bay
Chippewa Falls
Brussels
Lakes Michigan
Superior
St. Lawrence Seaway
U.S. State Department
La Crescent Music Club Forms In Minnesota Town
La Crescent Minnesota residents organize the La Crescent Music Club with H R Cram elected president and a full slate of officers and committees including Krenzke and Panke as officers. The group plans monthly meetings starting in April and schedules concerts auditions and a spring musical through May with events at Crucifixion School Har Mon y Minnesota and the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crescent
Minn
H. R. Cram
Brownsville
la Crescent Music Club
Cram
Edward Krenzke
Robert Panke
Louis Witt
LeRoy Larson
Paul Prindle
Warren Wiedman
Mervin Ganrude
Donald Pieper
John Puschell
Harold Jambois
Ozzie Helgerson
Dean Ott
PTA
Sky High
Cerise Permit Highlights February Building Totals in La Crosse
La Crosse issued building permits totaling 336 800 in February. The largest single permit was 100 000 for a Cerise Dinner Club at East and Ward Avenues atop a 5 000 foundation. Other projects include two restaurants and a dental clinic as part of 206 200 in commercial construction. A 46 700 pedestrian bridge was authorized for St. Francis Hospital across Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Medical Arts
Corp
la Crosse
Accord-Clinic
Sunset Drive
State Ing
East and
Ward Avenues
Gerald Heberlein
Clarence B. Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Market Street
Tavern license fee hikes debated by La Crosse league
The La Crosse Tavern League protested proposed increases for tavern licenses arguing costs are already high. Aldermen reduced some increases but kept higher fees for tavern and liquor store licenses, while Groves plans to push the measure to judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tavern League
Arthur Dugan
League
Common Council
Robert E. Jeanis
Finance Committee
Peter Groves
13Th Ward
Groves
Jack Reihl
William R. Lemke
LaVerne F. Stankey
Curtis Storck
Judiciary Committee
Joanis
Council
Ferris
Teamis
Lemke
Donald Ferris
Ferris Tavern
Missing 69 year-old Otto Vaaler Sought by Police
Police seek Otto Vaaler 69 of 2153 S 23rd St missing since 8:30 a.m. Monday. Wife says he may have driven to Minnesota in a 1966 white Chevrolet Impala with license $62-153. Vaaler is 5 ft 8 in, 188 pounds, gray hair and gray-blue eyes, wearing a dark hat dark trousers and a black fur-collared rain coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Vaaler
S. 23Rd St
Vaaler
Minnesota
Lybrandt and Button to Wed in La Crosse Marriage
Harold L. Lybrandt of Rush City Minnesota and Carol J Button of 923 Division Street La Crosse plan to marry on March 19 in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Lybrandt
Rush City
Minn
Carol J. Button
Division St
la Crosse
Re Assessment of Air Service Policy Urged by Bayh
Senator Birch Bayh urged a Senate aviation subcommittee to reassess local air service policy and the operation of regionals and trunklines. He called for data on traffic, possible unfettered local service authority, and temporary CAB certificates for non-subsidized routes, amid talks on funding and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Bayh
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Civil Aerosnautics Board
Senate
CAB
North Central Airlines
Winona
Minn
North Central
la Crosse Municipal
Alan S. Boyd
Boyd
Civil Aeronautics Board
A.S
Mike Monroney
Dokla
Subcommittee
Charles S. Murphy
David D. Thomas
Federal Aviation Agency
Church Council Appointments Announced at Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church named Neil Patterson as chairman and Rd. Stand as membership chair, plus a roster of committee chairs including Hollis Norskog on property and C. Walter Hammond on administration. The group will oversee the program and a $37,550 budget accepted by the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Neil Patterson
Lowell M. Peterson
Robert Page
John Rheingans
William Hansen
Kenneth Cvikota
Dave Peckham
Paul Schuman
George Thaldorf
Richard J. Stand
Hollis Norskog
la Moine Nokken
Roy Morehouse
C. Walter Hammond
Jack Zischke
John Payne
Man Hurt In La Crosse Park Crash
Michael Griffel 52 of 608 S 16th St suffered facial and head cuts when the car struck a tree in Houska Park and was taken by police ambulance to St Francis Hospital. Driver Robert Krismer 41 of 1216 State St says another car forced him off the driveway. Krismer’s vehicle damage estimated 275 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Michael Griffel
S. 16Th St
Houska Park
St. Francis Hospital
Robert J. Krismer
State St
Krismer
Skat Play To Be Held In La Crosse
La Crosse is designated for Wisconsin State skat tournament sectional play. Three sessions are planned at Knights of Columbus Club and Mississippi Inn with start times 7 15 p m Thursday and 1 15 p m plus 3 30 p m Sunday. Players from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wisconsin
J. Max Ross
5Th Ave. S
Knights of Columbus Club
Mississippi Inn
Green Bay St
Minnesota
Iowa
Mississippi
Peterson
Voters to Register Wednesday at Harry Spence School
La Crosse City Clerk staff will hold a voter registration session at Harry Spence School from 7 30 to 9 p m Wednesday. The event focuses on residents of the new South Side 19th Ward including annexed Shelby area voters who must register in the city to vote in the April 5 elections. A second session is planned for Wednesday March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse City
Harry Spence
South Side 19Th Ward
Shelby
Dickson
February weather exits with wild temp swings across Coulee region
February brought varied conditions with a 48 degree high tied to a 1955 record on Feb 8 and 51 on Feb 9 surpassing a 1954 mark. Snow fell Feb 17 18 totaling 5.1 inches. river ice concerns eased as the Mississippi dropped to 6.2 6.7 feet by week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee
Carl Peterson
Mercury
Hearing Set On Alley Projects in La Crosse
The La Crosse Common Council Highways Committee schedules a 7 30 p m public hearing on alley paving assessments for West Avenue 13th Street Travis and Green Bay Portland cement 5 06 per frontage foot 13th 14th State and Vine 2 69 23rd Losey Ferry and Market 2 78 Pine Crowley Place 23rd and 24th 2 65 West Avenue 13th Vine and Pine 2 71 22nd 23rd Cass and King 2 68 King Main 20th and 21st 2 73 19th 20th Market and Winnebago 2 73 Cass King 9th and 10th 2 63 Campbell Road La Crosse 23rd and 24th 2 76 If approved bids will be advertised The council follows majority owner wishes for paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Cass and King
King
Main
Market
Cass
Campbell Road
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Belgium
France
de Gaulle
Walter Rose
la Crosse Municipal Airport
Washington, D.C
FAA
Rose
Norman E. Schulze
William Tierney
Keith Kuehn
Treasury
Tierney
Louis
Sonny) Nelson
David Platz
Veterans Memorial Park
West Salem
Lynden Gjerde
Schumacher
C Funeral Home
DIAL
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish, JR
Tavern
Harold Otto
Donald Medinger
Tavern League
Nance Committee
Judiciary
Bernard F. Maney
16Th Ward
Ot Henninger’s Restaurant
Henninger’s
Jay St
Church Council
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Credit Union
King Street Dial
Kenosha County
George Lahue
S. 19Th St
James Hall
American Hosteling Club
Rockland
1St Ward
Tribune
Rowley's Office Equipment CO
Jim Bustle
Sentry TP Insurance
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