Scout Center Dedication Marked By May 12 Ceremony
The Gateway Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, will dedicate its Service Center Building at 2600 Quarry Road Sunday May 12 at 3 p.m. Attendees must park at the La Crosse State University Campbell Road lot and take bus transport to the site. The building was designed by Carl W. Schubert & Associates and built by Theo J. Molzahn & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Quarry Road
la Crosse State University
Campbell Road
Carl W. Schubert & Associates
Theo J
Council
R. B. Tremain
West Salem
Motorist Faces 3 Charges After Traffic Mishap
A French Island motorist was cited for drunk driving leaving the scene and driving without headlights after a hit and run injuring pedestrian William Timm 31 of Mindoro. Timm suffered leg and head injuries and was taken to St Francis Hospital. Police stopped Reuben Cornelius 22 of Lakeshore Drive at Sandy's Drive-In for headlights out and connected him to the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Rose
St. James Streets
William Timm
R. 1
Mindoro
St. Francis Hospital
Timm
William Shuda
Reuben Cornelius
Lakeshore Drive
Sandy’s
Cornelius
Rose and St. James
Two 13-Year-Olds Arrested For Home Theft In La Crosse
La Crosse police arrested two 13 year old boys for breaking into a home on a Wednesday evening and stealing 217 dollars in cash and five bottles of liquor. Detective James Dunham said all items were recovered, hidden in various alley locations near 1006 South 21st Street, the Marvin Peterson residence. The youths were taken into custody Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
James Dunham
Marvin Peterson
S. 21St St
La Crosse Nurses to Attend Dallas Convention
Three La Crosse nurses will join more than 10 000 others at the American Nurses Association convention in Dallas Texas from May 13 to 17 They are Nancy E Fitzpatrick president of the La Crosse Nurses Association from Lutheran Hospital Mrs James McArdle of St Francis Hospital and Mrs Ronald Bracegirdle of St Francis School of Nursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
American Nurses Association
Dallas
Tex
Nancy E. Fitzpatrick
Lutheran Hospital
The
la Crosse Nurses Association
James McArdle
St. Francis Hospital
Ronald Bracegirdle
St. Francis School of Nursing
Ceramics Exhibit Opens Honors William Suworoff
A senior show by William J. Suworoff of Greenfield opens Sunday with a 2 to 5 p.m. reception in the third floor gallery of the Student Union at La Crosse State University. The ceramics focused exhibit runs through May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Suworoff
Greenfield
la Crosse State University
Frost and Frost Warnings Across Upper Midwest Weather
Frost or freeze warnings posted for Saturday night across Wisconsin Minnesota and La Crosse region with clearing and cooler conditions later. Sunday expected fair and warmer, with gradual clearing and cooler nights into Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Police Charged In Rights Conspiracy In Detroit Motel
Three white policemen and a black watchman were indicted for conspiring to violate civil rights of 10 people at a Detroit motel during last July's riot. The defendants allegedly assaulted threatened and coerced victims to reveal snipers and weapon locations. Arraignment set for next week with up to 10 years in prison and a $5,000 fine possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ronald W. August
Robert N. Paille
David Senak
Melvin Dismukes
Watchman
U.S
Lawrence Gabow
Death notices from Wisconsin and Michigan communities
Obituaries published for Ranson Bates of Laurel Montana and multiple Wisconsin and Michigan residents. Included are survivors, burial plans, and service details across La Crosse Trempealeau Vernon and surrounding locales with dates in early May.
Obituary notices for Mrs. Leatherberry and Mrs. Honzik in Wisconsin
Mrs. Clifford Leatherberry 61 of Viroqua died May 3 in a La Crosse hospital. She was born October 6 1906 in Vernon County and married Clifford Leatherberry 42 years ago. They farmed near La Farge then moved to Viroqua twelve years ago. She had a son Bernal and three daughters. Mrs. Honzik 83 of Neillsville died May 2 in a Neillsville hospital after a week as patient. She was born February 22 1885 in Czechoslovakia and lived in Hatfield area 37 years. Services for Mrs. Honzik will be May 4 at 2 p.m. at Langlais Galston Funeral Home Black River Falls with burial in Hatfield Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday at Langlais Galston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mabel Hageman
Laurel
Waukon
Iowa
Ernie Williams
Dale Hartong
Williams
Carl
Monona
Thomas
Maquoketa
Herschel Stone
Lansing
Arthur Gautsch
Rudolph Solberg
la Crosse
Cashton
Wis
J. W
Viola) Wais
Sparta
Frank Heiser
J. W. Wais
Robert
West Union
Lee
Mary Ann) Wolf
Bangor
Carsten
Elizabeth) Hansen
Frank
Dorothy) Zahn
Sylvester Heiser
Bert Angst
Chehalis
Wash
Leona Johansen
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Thomas Mannion
Torkelson
Whitehall
Ann Theresa Warner
Kristiansund
Norway
Franz Stenstaff
David Warner
Trempealeau County
Warner
Sydney
Donald
Malcolm
Anthony
Edith) Costa
Sacramento
Calif
Baptist
Sven Haukedalen
Wagner
Hale
Johnson Funeral
Mich
Frank Hamman
Robert T. Hutson
Hutson
Illinois
Marcellus, Mich
Ronald
Benton Harbor
Douglas
Marcellus
Wesley D
Eleanor) Hubbard
Sturgis
Mildred Stam
Belox
Eastern Star
Romig
Mt. Hope Cemetery
H. Raymond Voss
Page Funeral
Galesville
Dwight C. Wason
William
Centerville
Charles Wason
Irene
James
Trempealeau
Jerome
Joan) Severtson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Junior
Dora Lea) Black
Charles
Dan
Fossum Funeral Home
Ettrick
George Anderson
Chaseburg
John C. ‘Bergoust
Coon
Vernon County
Bergoust
American Legion
Morris
Hans Nordrum
Cora Springer
Viroqua
Harmon Dennison
Ferryville
Bethany Lutheran Church
Esorea
Malvin Rossing
Beier Funeral
Cliffford Leatherberry
William Nicholson
Clifford Leatherberry
la Farge
Bernal
Lisle
Ill
LaVerne Byers
Hillsboro
Neillsville
Marie Honzik
Czechoslova
Kia
Hatfield
Peter
Everett Juteman
Northfield
Mildred Holubs
Alma Center
Lily Matowsek
Peter Jr
Joseph
Berwyn
Langlais-Galston
Black River Falls
A. M. Austen
Hatfield Cemetery
Langlois - Galston
Obituaries: John W. Ormsby and others pass away
Obituaries from La Crosse area list John W. Ormsby 74 of 323 Cameron Ave. died May 3 in a local hospital. Survivors include Agnes M. and his children. Services Monday at Schumacher Funeral Home and St. Joseph the Workman Church. Burial at Catholic Cemetery after Sunday viewing. Also listed are Mrs. Anna Hofler 73 and Bert Mattie 78 with service details, and Lawrence W. Marsh 67 with funeral at Sletten-McKee. Dorothy Carroll 74 and Arthur W. Lange 80 noted with service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ormsby
Cameron Ave
Agnes M
Joseph
William
la Crosse
Robert
Shirley) Irving
Celia Coombs
Marcella Lenser
Irene Banasik
Leslie
Frances) Jenks
Schumacher Funeral Home
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
John Paul
Ormsby
George A
Anna) Hofler
S. 4Th St
la Crescent
Minn
Bert Mattie
S. 7Th St
Grace
Donald
Delores) Jewel
la Moille
Byron
Gertrude) Beck
Alameda
Calif
Bernard
George
Edith) Engles
Fred
Clara) Strawman
Prairie
Dorothy K. Carroll
South Ave
Robert G. Carroll
Bernard Carroll
Milwaukee
Arthur W. Lange
Mesa Road
Minneapolis
Sletten- McKee Funeral Home
Extended Care Unit At Lutheran Approved
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals announced that the Extended Care Facility of La Crosse Lutheran Hospital has been granted full accreditation. The commission is composed of representatives of the American College of Physicians, the American College of Surgeons, the American Hospital Association, and the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Commission On Accreditaton of Hospitals
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Joint Commission
American College of Physicians
The
American College of Surgeons
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
Funeral services for Mrs Knapp and family noted
Robert Miller of Whitewater and Mrs William Knapp of Milan Illinois are listed with a sister Leola Nicholson of Viroqua and 15 grandchildren plus two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Viola United Methodist Church with Rev Frank Thompson officiating and burial in Viola Cemetery. Jacobson and Vance Funeral Home in Viroqua will be open for visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to services at the church. Lost and Found lists an aluminum car left on the landing east of the airport with a reward. Travel ads promote an America coach trip for elderly and families with driver lodging furnished. contact 784-8297.
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George
James I
la Crescent
Minn
David
la Crosse
Joseph
Viola) Bilodeau
Lincoln
Neb
Hofer
Schumacher
Michael Kuisle
Robert Miller
Whitewater
William Knapp
Milan
Ill
Leola Nicholson
Viroqua
Viola United Methodist Church
Frank’ Thompson
Viola
Jacobson and Vance
Roofing and home services offered with contact info
Advertises roofing siding and flat asphalt roof work at reasonable rates in Sparta with phone 269-2018. Also mattress rebuilding and recovering service at La Crosse Woolen Mills Co. with 784-1637. Basement cleaning sprayed white available by Home Service Cleaner at 784-8494 and upholstery cleaning at home with same day service by Dia! at 782-1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
W. Oak
la Crosse Woolen Mills Co
George St
Dia
Landscape ads mix garden nurseries and sod sales
Local classifieds advertise sod for sale at four dollars per square delivered or pick up. Multiple nurseries offer perennials, hardy stock, privet hedging, lawn work, and dirt or fill services with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakelawn
Keith Barney
Suncrest Nursery
South 29Th Street
Parkview Nursery
Medary Garden Center
Diverse Local Ads and Notices Include Painting and Wig Salons
A collage of classified items shows interior and exterior painting services with free estimates and multiple phone numbers, a Dale Carnegie course notice seeking value from alumni, wig salon offerings with inventory in stock, La Crosse Catholic Credit Union savings promotion, carpet color updates, Western Auto Sunday hours and a buffet, Cy's shop offering homemade goods, Spencer foundational garments, and a soldier's disclaimer of debt responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma’s
LA Jolie
Cass St. Save
la Crosse
Talks in Paris Edge Toward Bidding War and Cease Fire
In Paris, U S and North Vietnam edge toward preliminary talks with W Averell Harriman as lead American envoy and Xuan Thuy as top Vietnamese negotiator. Cyrus Vance will assist Harriman as chief aide. A key issue is whether to seek a broad cease fire covering aerial, ground and sea operations and when bombing of the North might end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Paris
U.S
Bothsides
W. Averell Harriman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Xuan Thuy
Harriman
Geneva
Laos
Thuy
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
Students Protest Ginsberg Appearance on Campus
Students continued a daylong protest against a campus ban on Allen Ginsberg. There were no incidents. Protesters invited Ginsberg to a literary workshop next week, but university officials said his reported behavior conflicted with the Roman Catholic institution’s beliefs and principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Ginsberg
Ginsberg
Radio Highlights Sunday Schedule Clips and Sports
Radio highlights list Sunday programs including Central High School spring vocal concert rebroadcast at 6 p m and Silhouette at 8 p m on WLCX. WKTY airs a noon Chicago Cubs and New York Mets doubleheader. WKBH presents Explorer Legat canoe derby at 8:05 a m and a 1 p m Minnesota Twins versus Cleveland Indians baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLCX
Central High School
WKTY
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Estates Court Schedules Will Hearing and Creditors Notice
Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notices list Luella Page and Dorothea Johnson estates. Hearings set May 14 1968 and August 6 1968 with creditor claim deadlines July 22 and August 6 1968. Notices include attorney details and filing dates. Also sealed bid sale of Burr Oak Blacksmith Shop with viewing by appointment and liquor license applications for Onalaska area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
la Crosse
County of la Crosse
State of
Wisconsin
Eugene A. Toepel
Weigel & Furan
Rivoli Bidg
la Crosse County Court
Dorothea Johnson
Dora Johnson
Shelby
la Crosse County
Rivoli Bid
Wis
Burr Oak
Route 1
Mindoro
Lila Craig
Ernest Craig
Onalaska
Coulee Country Club, Inc
Green’s Coulee Adigna
W. Sivanich
S.T.H
Ruth Bucklin
Help Wanted Ads Include Pool Manager and Choir Director Roles
A local newspaper lists job notices seeking a college aged man or older to supervise a local swimming pool with proper qualifications at P.O. Box 218 Holmen Wisconsin. It also notes a liturgical church seeks an aggressive choir director with vocal or instrumental background for work with youth and adults at P-252 Tribune and a part time evening position from 5 PM to 11 PM advertised by Tribune Box D-263.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Wis
Liturgical Church
Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scout Center
LA Crosse Pi
la Crosse Tribune
Bill Simmons
Ranson Bates
Daniel Shaker
Elroy
Daniel D. Shaker
Mary
John
Franklin Park
Donald Fields
Kenosha
Augusta
Union Center
Mary Wood
Nettie Stewart
Osseo
Lee English
St. Theresa’s Catholic Church
Henry Lee
Knndle Cemetery
Zenner Funeral
Ann Warner
Mabel B. Hutson Marcellus
Mabel Hamman
Dwight Wason
John Bergoust
Mrs. Clifford Leatherberry
Mrs
Anna M. Hofer
Lawrence W. Marsh
Denton St
Railway Express Agency
Betty Jane McGuire
Bloomington
Luella) Cameron
Madison
Sletten-McKee
Charles Houdek
Oak Grove Cemetery
Lutheran
Fossum Funeral Homes
Travel
America
Don Meyers
Dale Carnegie
Appleton
Sue
Western Auto
Caledonia
Walt’‘S
3Rd
Mississippi
Cy’s
7Th
Cass
Spencer
8. MacPherson
Roy W. Wood
U.S.M.C
Lacrosse Rubber Mills
Silk and Wool Presser
Peter Pan Cleaners
Skemp
Hanson
Schnurrer
Pizza Villa
Showers
McLoone
Silk Screen Mfg. Co., Inc
S. H. Rushakoff
Spaulding
Chicago
Credit Bureau of la Crosse, Inc
Lynne Tower
Tosa Club
Jessica
Sears Roebuck & Co
Std Ave
la Crosse, Wis
John O. Blair
Carroll Ave
St. Paul
Schilling Paper CO
N. Front St
Cure McCoy
Pilus Commission
Firestone
Third St
Columbus
Ohio
Call
Torch & Shear Man
Alter CO
Bainbridge St
Custom
Wisconsin & SO
Fequires
John Hover
Unebdie
Scholz Homes
North Westwood
Toledo
Russell C. Schroeder
Farnam la Crosse
Fisher Road
Leo Youncke
Alvin Miller
Northern Investment Co
Main St
Mobil
Ronald Gabel
Jerry Wilkinson
Paul Conrad
Harris Court
Clinton Betts Sr
Jim Appleman
Betts and Betts
Tri-County
St. Charlies
Winona
Rochester
Arrow
St. Charles
Alfred Nienow
Alvin Kohner
Minnesota Land and Auction Service
North Side Elevator
City of Loyal
E. A. Bremer Construction
Loyal
Thorp Sales Corp
Thorp
Melrose
Hokah
Cornforth Realty
Joseph M. Norgaard
Melrose, Wisconsin
John Deere
Allis Chaimers
J.H.C
Allis-Chalmers
P.T
Middle Ridge Tavern
I.H
Independence
Barre Mills
Brownsville
Stud Service
George H. Jonas
Blue Baron Cody
Fred G. Rabuck
New Lisbon
Mike Burns
Rt. 1
Joe Bond
Homelite
Oregon
Huntington Garage
Genoa
Max’s
Causeway
Madison Silo
Vernon Klum
Stoddard
Farm Services
Francis Feed Co
South End
Ridgeview Stables
Grandad Bluff
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