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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
12
Obituaries list Emma Selberg Gary Severson Edward Schendler Frank Chatt Howard Stedman Val Konetchy Olaf Grasby and others. The notices note ages birthplaces survivors service details burial locations and funeral homes across Waukon Ferryville Black River Falls Dakota Rushford and surrounding counties.
Dozens of reasons are offered for the current doctor and health personnel shortage. High medical school standards limit output with about 8 000 new doctors yearly, while research advances raise demand for large, skilled teams. administrative duties and government service keep many from private practice.
In La Crosse Wisconsin the Probate Court fixed May 28 1966 as the deadline for creditor claims and May 31 1966 for proofs of heirship in the estate of Norma Jacobson late of La Crosse. The order by County Judge Eugene A Toepel directs examination of all claims and scheduling hearings.
The notice lists several rummage sales from March 9 to 12 at locations including 1207 Ferry with clothing and furniture and La Crosse Street Market at 1610 La Crosse St offering infant to adult clothing and large items. Other sales at 817 5th Ave So and 1104 So 6th advertise clothing, dishes, and cabinets with opening times at noon and signs of Spring including a bonnet from Aletta's Hat Shop.
Nineteen Junior Girl Scouts from Blair and Ettrick along with leaders Mrs. Donald Stanford of Blair and Mrs. Dea Fraust of Ettrick stayed overnight at Camp Ehawee near Mindoro from Friday to Saturday afternoon. High school helpers Cheryl Docken Judy Shoop and Cathy Fraust assisted. Adult drivers were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Severson and Ronald Truax of Ettrick.
Mrs. Vic Johnson elected president of the Wa-Tan-Ye Club at the annual meeting in Lansing Iowa. Officers include Ferne Brandt as vice president Evelyn Lenz as secretary and Phillip Rothwisch as treasurer. Directors named are Art Wendel Leland Brown and Lorna Cavers. Installation set for Monday March 28.
Lansing Industries, Inc., a new firm in Lansing Iowa, will handle sub-contract and assembly work for regional manufacturers. It has an initial contract to perform sub-assembly work for RADCO, Inc., of Wisconsin. Patrick Burke oversees production.
Four counties in Wisconsin’s Cou lee region name five member community action committees as part of the Office of Economic Opportunity. Robert Hanson of Viroqua chairs the council and says standing panels include personnel finance public relations and nominations. Applications for director are being taken by personnel chairman Edwin Sievers of Viroqua.
WAUKON Iowa Clerk Lloyd Kolsrud reports 328 births in Allamakee County in 1965 up from 320 in 1964. Other 1965 totals: deaths 198 (166 in 1964) marriages 142 (164), divorces 8 (9), probates 117 (133), and court actions 139 (138).
Delegates elected for the District 1 convention of Sons of Norway to be held in Rochester include Mr. and Mrs. Ove Fossum Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moore, Mrs. Myrtle Gilbertson, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Flatin, and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Swenson.
Mrs. Marion Bige low died in Milwaukee on March 6. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Sletten McKee Funeral Home La Crosse. Burial will be Oak Grove Cemetery. Earl J. Kaufmann, 44, died March 4 from injuries after a fall from a railroad bridge near Winona. Services were held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He was a World War II veteran.
TOMAH Wisconsin Robert Herdrick was elected president at the Hiawatha Golf Club annual meeting. Thomas McCaul was elected vice president John Kenny secretary and Donald Harris named to the board. New directors are Peter Ninneman Jack OLeary and Harris. The club will host the Tri County tournament in July with Black River Falls Galesville Sparta and Tomah as competitors.
Vernon County announces chairmen for the Easter seal campaign from March 1 to April 10. Named are Mrs. Melvin Muen der and Frances Johnson of Viroqua, Mrs. Joel Hagen of Westby, Gordon Betts of La Farge, Mrs. Henry Mahr of Hillsboro, and Mrs. Leonard Jorgenson of Coon Valley.
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