Longer Day For Central Outlined For 1963-64
Central High School plans a seven period day of 55 minutes each from 7 50 a.m. to 3 28 p.m. with a noon break, to handle projected 1 350 enrollment in September up from 1 066. Five teachers would be added and study hall would be cut, with buses arriving at 8 49 a.m. and local students at 7 50 a.m. The plan allows five course loads plus band chorus or art and shifts responsibility to students for completing work.
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la Crosse Tribune
Willard Hanson
Central High School
la Crosse City
Central
John A. Bjorge
Hanson
Burton W. Cook
FE. R. Lund
Supt. Bjorge
Two Probation Officers Begin Duties in Trempealeau County
Harold D. Aberg 29 of Cresco Iowa starts May 1 in Whitehall as probation and parole officer. Lloyd G. Noggle 33 of Linden Iowa takes over Crawford and Grant Counties from Lan caster living at Grant County Courthouse. Both will cover Trempealeau County and assist area cases. they bring prior welfare and military service.
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Clark L. Smith
Division of Corrections
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Harold D. Aberg
Lloyd G. Noggle
Noggle
Grant
Crawford
Aberg
Trempealeau County
Tribune
Cresco
Iowa
Whitehall
Smith
Linden
Iowa County
Lancaster
Louis Knuth
Knuth
University of Wisconsin
Grant County
Grant County Public Welfare Department
Portage
Columbia County Public Welfare Department
Gradu
Ation
la Crosse County
the Samaritans
Cresco High School
Gisholt Co
Madison
Platteville State College
Cuba City
Grant County Welfare Department
Delores
Mineral Point
Dennis
Linda
Wisconsin Sanitarian V E Sherman Is Honored by State Group
V E Sherman received a lifetime honorary membership from the Wisconsin Association of Sanitarians at its May 1 annual meeting in Janesville. He plans to retire July 1 from his post as public health sanitarian in the hotel and restaurant division of the state board of health.
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V. E. Sherman
Sunrise Drive
Wisconsin Association of Sanitarians
Janesville
Sherman
State Board of Health
Sherman Sherman Elected Secretary Treasurer and Editor
At the meeting Sherman Sherman was elected secretary treasurer of the association and re-appointed by out going president Richard B Rowley of Milwaukee as editor of ViSaNews the associations news bulletin. Sherman has edited the bulletin for the last 10 years while James G Wright public health sanitarian in District 4 also attended the meeting.
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Sherman Sherman
Richard B Rowley
Milwaukee
ViSaNews
Sherman
James G. Wright
District 4
Harder Resigns as Defense Director
Herman H. Harder of Min doro La Crosse County resigns as civil defense director effective May 31. The County Board civil defense committee will review applications and name a successor by May 14.
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Herman H. Harder
Mindoro
la Crosse County
County Board Civil Defense Committee
La Crosse Board Approves Hiring Five Teachers
Five new teachers were approved for hiring by the La Crosse Board of Education Monday night. Two resignations were accepted and one leave of absence granted. New hires include David Silcox chemistry Central High School and others at Logan Summit Lincoln and Lincoln School.
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la Crosse
Norman Toensing
Central
Charles Schreader
Logan
Rollo Lyell
Lincoln
Summit
David Soderburg
Workman's
Central High School
Carl Schubert & Associates
Hackner, Schroeder & Associates
New South Side High School
Minnesota Soldier Killed in Viet Nam Action
Army 1st Lt. Parker D. Cramer 24, of Worthington Minnesota, was killed in Viet Nam when his Jeep was hit after a raid near Saigon. His sister Patricia Schlick said he felt a personal duty to fight the Reds and had requested transfer to Viet Nam after serving in Germany.
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Worthington
Minn
Parker D. Cramer
Viet Nam
Patricia Schlick
Cramer
Saigon
Mrs. Schlick
Larry
The
Worthington Globe
Tronick Elected By Roosevelt PTA
Arvid Tronick was named president of Roosevelt PTA for the 1963-64 school year. Also elected were Mrs. Edwin Blackman as vice president, Mrs. Russell Peterson as secretary, and David Hicks as treasurer. Muriel Crock spoke on overdependence and lack of school attendance as signs of mental illness. Before the meeting, parents viewed student art and heard Ann Vera's string and wood instrument concert.
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Arvid Tronick
Roosevelt Pta
Edwin Blackman
Russell Peterson
David Hicks
Muriel Crock
la Crosse
Ann Vera
Driver Returns Home From Belgium Sentimental Trip
A Green Bay truck driver Milo Huemphner spent a week in Belgium revisiting memories of the battle of the bulge. He attended a wedding in Jambes near Namur on April 28 where he was warmly welcomed and thanked the family who sheltered him from German troops in Leignon. He said the visit was wonderful and he would never forget the experience.
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Brussels
Belgium
Milo Huemphner
Green Bay
Wis
Huemphner
Jambes
Namur
Willy Deville
Belgian Ardennes
Leigh Non Huemphner
Baseball games and JFK press briefing on radio schedule
WKTY airs Braves at 7 45 p m and Twins at 9 55 p m on Tuesday. WKBH carries Dodgers vs Twins and a Wednesday 3 p m Kennedy press conference.
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WKTY
Braves
San Francisco
WKBH
Twins
Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Park Board elects Marcou president after tour of Grandad Bluff farm
Marcou President of Park Board Paul L. Marcou was elected president of the park board Monday afternoon. Other officers elected are Leon Sheehan as vice president and Henry Wittenberg as secretary. Board members include Albert P. Funk Jr Romeo Denz er Aldermen George Bonsack and Bernard Maney. The officers were chosen after viewing the city owned 160 acre Grandad Bluff farm purchased from the state for 38900.
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Paul L. Marcou
Park Board
Leon Sheehan
Henry Wittenberg
Albert P. Funk Jr
Romeo Denzer
George Bonsack
Sth
Bernard Maney
16Th Ward
Grandad Bluff
DeVries Bird Wins 100 Mile Pigeon Race From Dubuque
The La Crosse Racing Pigeon Club reported DeVries owned birds won and placed 2nd through 10th in a 100 mile race from Dubuque Iowa to La Crosse. Thomas DeVries of La Crosse claimed first with Last Chance. Leslie Hart of Black River Falls aided the owner Robert Bice of La Crosse by reporting an overshoot loft arrival.
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Dubuque
Iowa
la Crosse
Yank
Dirk Weber
Pretty Boy
Henry Stinson
Blackie
Gary Baum
Black River Falls
Leslie Hart
Robert Bice
Emerson PTA Plans Final Meeting and Student Exhibition
Emerson PTA holds its last meeting of the school year at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday. Parents and friends may view the students art and science fair and at 8 15 p.m. will hear an instrumental concert.
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Emerson Pta
Consultants To Advise On Cost Study For La Crosse
The La Crosse finance committee heard progress on a four city cost study ordered by the Common Council. Alderman Louis Robinson said John Brewer of the Public Expenditure Survey and a representative of Alexander Grant and Co. will testify next meeting.
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Louis Robinson
2Nd Ward
Robinson
John Brewer
Alexander Grant and Co
la Crosse
Sheboygan
Oshkosh
Appleton
Merrill Davis
7Th Ward
Milo G. Knutson
Davis
John Reynolds
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
State Department of Audit
Lawn party at La Crosse Home for Children May 26
The La Crosse Home for Children hosts an open house May 26 from 2 to 5 p.m. Children will be hosts and hostesses with live music and refreshments by board members. Mrs. Elmer Schultz chairs arrangements. committee members include Mines, Arthur Moody, Arthur Sommerfield, Russell Johnson, and Marcus Arneson.
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la Crosse
Elmer Schultz
Mines
Arthur Moody
Arthur Sommerfield
Russell Johnson
Marcus Arneson
Downtown lighting project set for 1963 city capital plan
The Common Council approved new downtown lighting at a cost funded by 1963 capital improvements totaling 120000. Street resurfacing funding 125000 will be deferred to 1964. NSP and other utilities must finish underground work this year to avoid delays.
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Common Council
Robert Scheible
Highways Committee
Scheible
Council
Dennett Bell team wins bridge club with high score
Mr. and Mrs. Dennett Bell topped Duplicate Bridge Club play Friday with 57 2 points. Norma Buel and Alden Kernin led pairs scoring 53 12 to 52 2 and 48 2 for Esther Hines and Dick Sartz and Mr. and Mrs. James Squier.
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Dennett Bell
Norma Buel
Alden Kernin
Esther Hines
Dick Sartz
James Squier
La Crescent approves sewer plant bids and road easements
Federal approval granted for the La Crescent sewer plant and bids set to open June 3 at 2 p.m. with council action at 8 p.m. Bids for bond sales also open at 7:30 p.m. June 3. Council accepts easements, dedicates public road to Charner Corp., and awards a Milwaukee Railroad water main contract to Carl Frank Co.
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Charner Corp
Milwaukee Railroad
Carl Frank Co
Winona
Wayne Lottes
Lottes
Martin Miller
Donald Loechler
Harold Vetsch
Milo Shepardson
William Mishler
la Crescent
Hokah
Building Code Commission
Apple Festival Corp
Crucifixion Auditorium
New York Avenue
Park Patrol Plan Introducing Night Park Officer
Eugene Fry announces a new park department program placing a part time employee as park police to patrol city parks with a Park Police truck and spotlight. The officer will monitor parks mostly at night and will open and close park shelters as directed.
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Park Department
Eugene Fry
Parks and Recreation
Fry
Riverland Girl Scout Council Holds Annual Dinner
The Riverland Girl Scout Council dinner at St Joseph Cathedral featured a slide story on the National Senior Round-up at Button Bay Vermont. New officers were elected led by Mrs Burleigh Randolph as president and Mrs Dale Waterman as first vice president.
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Burleigh Randolph
Riverland Girl Scout Council
Carl Haase
David Dale
Paul Snyder
Tribune
St Joseph Cathedral
Riverland Patrol
Button Bay
Vermont
Dale Waterman
A. D. Wicklund
Richard Sherer
Gerald Cobleigh
Dale
Snyder
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Marcou
DeVries Bird
PTA
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Klinkner
Jensen
Caledonia St
Home For Children
Northern States Power Co
NSP
la Crosse Telephone Co
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3Rd Street
Pearl
Main Street
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6Th
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4Th
Jay Street
Chamber of Commerce
Schumacher Funeral Home
Mishler
Houston County Board
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Elm Street
Gautsch
Cities Service
la Crosse & West Ave
RAU Distributors
Girl Scout Council
J. H. Anderson
Girl Scouts
Philip Schwanzie
Riverland Council
Monroe
Vernon
Jackson
Buffalo
Grant and Trempealeau
Community Chest
Walter Ranis
Jerome Klos
Bennie Erickson
John Froset
Leonard Guertler
George Ellis
William Gleiss
Charles Knapp
Carl Matthusen
Paul Onsrud
Charles Rorabaugh
Ray Miller
Carl Wang
Lewis Bailly
Robert Jenks
Ray Olson
Loren Hanson
Clarence Sebranek
Myrtle Irons
Jean Waters
George Duncan
Florian Hussa
Evan Zantow
Wendell Smith
L. Semlar
Paul Pinard
Francis Wood
Willard Brunkow
Stuart Asche
Warren Larson
Lyle McDonah
Otis Sacia
Vernon Sorenson
Harry Paul
Don Huibregtse
Alden Ellend
Ray Nereng
William Duffield
Gertrude Bartlett
Howard Ramsland
Howard Thiel
John Preeschl
R. H. Pearse Jr
Harold Gazely
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Donald Senn
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