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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

9

Rehabilitation and Nursing Inservice Planned in Richland Center

The district State Board of Health office in La Crosse schedules a nursing inservice at Richland Center Hospital on Monday at 7 30 p m moderated by Neil S Hoppins. About 25 registered nurses from Richland County Home and Infirmary and local hospitals are expected to attend. Marjorie Emidy will discuss feeding and nutrition for aging patients post stroke arthritis hip fracture and other chronic aging illnesses.

Whitehall Richland Center District State Board of Health la Crosse Neil S. Hoppins Richland County Hoppins Crawford County Jackson County la Crosse County Marjorie Emidy Madison Mildred LeVake Richland County Home and Infirmary Tri-County Memorial Hospital

Planning Remodeling Meeting At Coulee Bank

A public meeting on home planning and remodeling is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Coulee State Bank 1520 Losey Blvd S Topics include plan details kitchen layout work areas interior and exterior design and whether to remodel Ted Brevik UW extension specialist will speak The event is open to the public

Coulee State Bank Losey Blvd Ted Brevik University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture

Legion Posts 52 Membership Tops 1100 Mark in Drive

Roy L. Wingers Post 52 of the American Legion reports 1,164 paid members after a three day drive tied to its 44th birthday. Last year 1,155 members. About 20 new members signed during the drive. Post commander Edward Dotterwick said 114 new members joined since Jan. 1, 1963. Exceeding last year earns a national citation from James E. Powers. Dotterwick to receive a 100 percent pin from District Commander David Elliot.

Roy L. Wingers American Legion Post Edward Dotterwick James E. Powers Dotterwick David Elliot

Pleads Innocent To Fraud Forgery In La Crosse

Leo G. Hanson 36 of 426 Winnebago St pleaded innocent in Circuit Court to one count of fraud and one count of forgery. Bond set at 1000, he failed to post and remains jailed. Case to be tried. date not yet set. Hanson is accused of selling a furnace he did not own for 125 dollars and forging a 67 dollar check.

la Crosse Leo G. Hanson Winnebago St Lincoln Neprud Hanson la Crosse County

Life-Long Gardener Mrs Krueger Turns 95 in La Crosse

La Crosse woman Mrs E W Krueger born March 19 1868 turns 95 Tuesday while enjoying gardening and crochet. She and husband E W Krueger farmed in Buffalo County and raised 14 children before moving to Cochrane and later La Crosse. She plans a family birthday reunion at her son Raymond Krueger’s home with many descendants attending.

la Crosse E. W. Krueger Raymond Krueger Pine St Cochrane Krueger Kruegers Norbert Pieper

Five Treated After Truck Car Collision In Onalaska

Five persons were treated at St Francis Hospital Sunday night after a collision at the intersection of Highway 53 and County Highway OT in Onalaska. Edmund J. Byrne 49 drove a car that struck a pickup truck driven by Harry W Shawley 21. Injured in the Byrne car include Mrs Leon Byrne 44 Nancy Byrne 10 Joan Byrne 8 William Van Riper and Mrs Anna Van Riper of 702 Livingston St. William and Mrs Van Riper were admitted with broken limbs or head injuries.

St. Francis Hospital Onalaska la Crosse County Edmund J. Byrne Caledonia St Harry W. Shawley Byrne Leon Byrne

Ex City Man Gets One Year Jail Term

Charles E Alligood 27 formerly of La Crosse was sentenced in Dane County to one year in jail for negligent homicide in a crash that killed Mrs Lydia Schaefer 77 and Brenda Johnson 72. He was speeding in a stolen car Aug 20 1962 and held on related probes. He received five years probation for breaking and entering and one year probation for car theft.

Miss Johnson Alligood Norris Maloney

Milo Knutson Plans Re election Run On WKTY Radio

A Tuesday radio segment on WKTY at 9 30 p m features Milo Knutson running for re election as mayor. The program discusses his qualifications and campaign priorities as the incumbent seeks another term.

WKTY Milo Knutson

Trio Arrested After High Speed Chase On Highway 53

Two men aged 25 and 19 and a woman 18 from Ohio and Indiana were arrested by La Crosse County Traffic Police after a stolen car chase reaching 120 mph on Highway 53 north of Holmen. The 1962 Buick carried burglar tools, drawing sets, a microscope, radios, hospital equipment, and cash. They confessed to stealing the car in Columbus, Ohio and several Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio break-ins. FBI involvement was requested as the car crossed state lines.

Ohio Indiana la Crosse County Highway 53 Holmen Columbus Wisconsin William S. Bomal FBI

Two Resign From La Crosse Scandinavian Mutual Board

At Holmen 89th annual meeting two board members resigned John Westreng of Leon after 32 years and Walter Ofstedahl secretary treasurer after about 28 years. Elmer W Kastenschmidt Bangor elected to succeed Ofstedahl. Re-elected directors include Harley Kastenschmidt Mindoro and Alfred Bringe Holmen. Os­t­edahl named vice president. W. L. Christopherson R. J. Banger re-elected president. Losses for 1962 totaled 29981.32 with 8484.85 paid by reinsurance. in force insurance 26682339, up 516389 over 1961.

la Crosse Scandinavian Mutual Insurance Co Holmen John Westreng Leon Levoid Larson Portland Vernon Electric Co-Op Walter Ofstedahl Elmer W. Kastenschmidt Bangor Ofstedahl W. L. Christopherson R. J. Bangor Harley Kastenschmidt Mindoro Alfred Bringe

Mail Route Change Improves Weekend Service in Brownsville

Brownsville Minnesota will have mail collected each Saturday around 4 p.m. at the local post office by the Star Route carrier operating between La Crosse Dorchester Iowa and returned to La Crosse. Postmaster George M. Hetherington announced the pickup on the return trip by route driver Leslie Johnson Jr. The change aims to improve weekend mail service.

Brownsville, Minn Star la Crosse - Dorchester Iowa la Crosse George M. Hetherington Leslie Johnson Jr

City approves 930000 bond issue for capital projects

City officials plan to sell nearly 930000 in bonds for street and bridge improvements, sewer and water extensions, two new fire stations at 22nd and Green Bay and at 12th and Jackson, and park upgrades. Interest bids scheduled for April 15. last year’s issue net rate 2.345 percent after premium.

Common Council Isle la Plume 22Nd Green Bay 12Th Jackson Streets Morgan Guarantee Trust Co New York Morgan U.S Canada City Finance Office la Crosse Municipal Airport Administration East Avenue Pine Street la Crosse Street Cliffside Park Northwestern Railroad 4Th la Crosse Streets 17Th Street Burlington Railroad 23Rd Street Losey Boulevard

Attorneys Rest Case For Rolvaag In Minnesota Governor Trial

In St Paul AP report, Rolvaag’s lawyers rested their case after a 91 vote lead over Andersen following the official canvass. Andersen moved to dismiss, arguing Rolvaag failed to prove canvass errors or rightful title. Debate on ballot integrity and sealed ballots arose as recount officials cited unsealed ballots in 881 precincts.

ST. Paul Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Elmer L. Andersen Rolvaag Andersen J. Neil Morton C. L. Nelson Nelson Thhey

Financial statements filed for Pretasky and rivals

Tom Pretasky, candidate for alderman 18th Ward, filed a statement listing no contributions 9 dollars in expenses and no debts. Primary rivals John Beranek 12th Ward and John Emmert 21st Ward also failed to file their statements and have two days to submit or face prosecution.

Tom Pretasky John Beranek John Emmert Beranek Emmert

Keaton Hospitalized for Pulmonary Disorder in California

A 66 year old comedian Buster Keaton is hospitalized at West Hills Doctors Hospital Canoga Park California for a pulmonary disorder. Doctors report he is in good condition and expected to be released in a day or two. Keaton was admitted Sunday after mistaking his illness for pneumonia. exam showed a less serious condition.

Canoga Park Calif Buster Keaton Keaton West Hills Doctors Hospital

Registration Deadline For Final Elections Apr 2

City Clerk Alice Dickson announces the registration deadline for the final elections is April 2 at 5 p.m. Eligible voters must complete registration by the stated time. The notice emphasizes timely registration to participate in the upcoming vote.

Alice Dickson

Police and ambulance records from La Crosse incidents

On March 17 at 6:16 a.m. Genevieve Welsch, 73, was taken to Grandview Hospital from 1106 Liberty St. due to illness. At 10:11 a.m. a chimney fire at 708 S. 9th St. caused slight damage and required response.

Liberty St Genevieve Welsch Grandview Hospital S. 9Th St la Crosse Milwaukee Road Rose Street Bridge Tribune

Loveland Names Carl Iverson Campaign Manager for Mayor Run

Warren Loveland appointed Carl Iverson of 2555 Edgewood Place as campaign chairman for his mayoral bid. Iverson, president of the North La Crosse Lumber Co, brings a long history of public service to Loveland for Leadership Committee. Mayor Knutson had previously sought Iverson to run in his stead.

Milo G. Knutson Warren Loveland Carl Iverson Edgewood Place North Loveland Iverson

Roger Wagner Chorale To Give Concert

The Roger Wagner Chorale will perform for La Crosse Community Concert Association members in the Vocational School Auditorium at 8 30 p m presenting music from the Renaissance to modern American The program features Vaughan Williams Liebeslieder Waltzes Brahms Negro spirituals Lukas Foss The Prairie with Carl Sandburg words and two piano accompaniment The first Renaissance section includes Palestrina Monteverdi Victoria Sweelinck De Lassus and Claude le Jeune The concert ends with Ella Rose Halloran Everything and Anything to be played with the composer at the piano Memberships for the 1963 64 series will be available April 22 27

Roger Wagner la Crosse Vaughan Williams Brahms The Chorale Wagner Lukas Foss Carl Sandburg Palestrina Monteverdi Victoria Sweelinck de Lassus France Claude le Jeune Ella Rose Halloran Dorothy Aldis

Holstein farmer Gus Kinck dies at 82 in Hillsboro

Gus Kinck, 82, a pioneer Holstein breeder in Hillsboro, Wisconsin, died of a heart attack Friday in a local hospital. Services are set for Tuesday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. He built a 50 year farming career in Hillsboro and won numerous state fair prizes. Survived by wife Mary Soldenberger (deceased 1952), three daughters, a brother, a sister, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.

Hillsboro Wis Gus Kinck St. Paul's Lutheran Church of M. J. Nommensen Hart-Fick Mr. Kinck Stettin Germany Wisconsin Mary Soldenberger Thomas Helen) Lindemann Kenneth Marjorie) Caucutt Hilda Vaningan Sam Kinck Madison Bertha Langhoff

Steyer Starts Navy Basic Training at Great Lakes

Lowell M. Steyer begins Navy basic training at Great Lakes Illinois following a four year enlistment plan. Son of Mr and Mrs Hilpeck Steyer of Sparta route 5 is the recruit from the local area.

Great Lakes, Ill Lowell M.steyer Hilpeck Steyer Sparta Navy

Deer Plan On TV Discussed By Outdoorsmen Panel

Wisconsin hunting proposals will be debated at 7 30 p m Wednesday on WKBT Channel 8. C F Smith La Crosse district game manager for the Wisconsin Conservation Department says the variable quota will be explained.

Wisconsin WKBT Channel C. F. Smith la Crosse Wisconsin Conservation Department

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Girl Scout Naval Reserve Training Center 23Rd Green Bay Streets Diane Rase Carolanthe Harry Spence School Clifford Lee Jack Kenward Whittler Christy Hoover Whittles Julie Mosher Nancy Frederickson Webster School Loretta Himmelsbach Troop 109 State Road School Emperor Right Pappas Legion Mrs. Krueger William van Riper Livingston St Anna van Riper Main Street Cleaners Main St Dial Chase Insurance Board State Department of Administration la Crosse State College East Ave. S Josephine Winchell Bo Be Deer River Village la Ip Plate Glass Company Copeland Ave Fire Department Steyer Northwestern Ronald Ping James R. Burns L. Peter Groves Leslie Erickson Co. L. U. L 8. Griffin Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co 211 Exchange Maytag Med Service Maytag America Midwest Bottle Gas 3Rd St
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