15 year old Martha Turner slain in Lime Woods forest preserve
Martha Turner a 15 year old Chicago high school freshman was found stabbed to death in Lime Woods forest preserve Morton Grove Illinois. Deputy coroner Sid Berman said 11 stab wounds and police suspected a maniac as motive. Police searched for the hunting knife used in the attack.
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Morton Grove
Ill
Martha Turner
Chicago
William Turner
Miss Turner
Lime Woods
Sid Berman
Berman
Milton Scanlon
Joseph Paprocki
Turner
Lana
Births scattered across Wisconsin hospitals listing new babies
At St. Francis Hospital in La Crosse and Community and Lakeside hospitals in Caledonia and Rice Lake new births are reported. May 4 to May 5 saw sons to Spinner Dwyer Anderson Nelson Culbertson Gengler and others. May 1 to May 5 include daughters and sons born to multiple families in Caledonia Sparta Chaseburg Westby Ontario and Chetek with parents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Spinner
Market St
Dolores M. Manning
Arlan M. Dwyer
Coon Valley
Virginia A. Klos
Verlyn G. Anderson
Cataract
Evelyn G. Berg
Donald P. Antony
Patricia C. Klos
Ronald W. Hammes
Prospect St
Jeanette A. Freit
Caledonia
Minn. Community Hospital
Arvid Nelson
New Albin
Iowa
Kathleen Dunn
Robert Culbertson
Virginia Hunter
David Wiebke
Elaine Morken
Ray Gengler
Darlene Diersen
Betty Ann Parish
Larry Oliver
Stoddard
Carol Mae Oliver
Rice Lake
Wis
Lakeside Methodist Hospital
Camille Chris
Cris Nelson
Chetek
Janet Heath
la Crosse
Onalaska
Fire at Trane Co warehouse prompts state investigation
The state fire marshal is assisting local inspectors to determine the cause of a fire that gutted a 10,000 square foot storage area at Trane Co. No arson is suspected. The blaze started in the southeast corner as wind fed flames. A watchman and another employee raised the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trane Co
Fred Genz
Genz
East Avenue
Horton Streets
Trane
Braves Play Philadelphia in Tonight Radio Highlight
WKTY airs Braves vs Phillies at 6 50 p m with baseball coverage. WCOW Sparta also carries Braves versus Phillies at 6 50 p m. WLCX at 7 p m features Vox Pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WKTY
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Braves
Phillies
WLCX
Three La Crosse State College students chosen for Wingspread sessions
A faculty committee selects Adrian Richfield Milwaukee William Lee Onalaska and Leonard Anderson La Crescent as participants in the Institute on Staffing Higher Education at Racine May 10 11 and 12. Anderson is a sophomore while Richfield and Lee are juniors.
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la Crosse State College
Wingspread
Racine
Adrian Richfield
Milwaukee
William Lee
Onalaska
Leonard Anderson
la Crescent
Institute
Anderson
Richfield
Lee
Four Ballots Cast in Richfield School Board Race
In Richfield Idaho only four ballots were cast in the district trustee election after polls closed. Both incumbent trustees were elected amid the sparse turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richfield, Idaho
Richfield
Livestock and grain market report from Winona and Chicago
Winona Swift & Company quotes show hogs top at 14.40 and sows to 12.75 with cattle steady to high. South St. Paul USDA cattle and hogs map a active trade with steers 17.00 to 19.75 and hogs around 15.00 to 15.25 for common weights. Chicago grains and produce list wheat at 2.14 and corn 1.29 nearby, oats 0.66, soybeans around 2.60 with butter steady and eggs near steady in wholesale markets.
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Winona
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Olin Mathieson
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Pepsi-Cola
Allis-Chalmers
Phillips Pete
American Can
RCA
Aileen, Inc
S Steel
American
Royal Dutch
First Bank St
Anaconda
Spartans Ind
NS Frantz Mfg
Avco
G. D. Searle
Gateway Trans
Brunswick
Sears Roebuck
Godfrey Co
Chrysler
Sinclair Oil
Hamilton Mfg
Delanese
Socony
Heileman Br
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Foods
Sperry Rand Ind. Koehring Co
Lax Rub. Mills
Curtiss Wright
Lax
DuPont
Studebaker
Marine Cap
Eastman Kodak
Sunray
Great North
Zenith
Greyhound
Boston Capital Tig
Boston F’d
Interstate Power
Epko Shoes
Eaton & Howard
Jones & Laughlin
Wallace Press
Lockheed Dow Jones
Mack Trucks
Magnavox
Fidelity F’d
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northwest May Wheat
National
Pacific
Wisconsin
Fat reducing drug ODRINEX promises weight loss
An advertisement touts ODRINEX as a nonprescription fat reducer with appetite suppression. It guarantees money back if not satisfied and lists Spell's Drug Stores at two addresses as sellers, offering mail orders and a no questions asked refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spell’s Drug
Main
Gillette
Ady
Records County Court La Crosse Proceedings
Arttus pleads innocent on non support charges. trial set for May 12. bond $100. Donnell, 20, charged with intercourse with a 17 year old. sentencing set for May 25. held on $2,500 bond. Luebben, 19, charged with theft of 131 dollars. sentencing set for May 25. held on $100 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Arttus
Cashton
Darlene
Arttus
Paul J. Donnell
George
N. 7Th St
Gerald Friet
Miss Luebben
Multiple Minor Incidents Reported Across City Districts
On May 4 to May 7, several small incidents were logged including a kitchen fire from grease at 1304 Main St with moderate damage, a Noelke Distrib uting Co truck wiring fire, standby for a Military Air Transport Service plane at La Crosse Municipal Airport, secured hatch at 1328 Johnson St, loose YMCA sign tightened, a gas flush at Bodega Lunchroom corner, tightened TV antenna at 1725 Woods St, marsh fire at Milwaukee Road roundhouse, rubbish burning on Liberty St and at South Side dump. No injuries reported.
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Wanir da Costa
Main St
S. 13Th St
Noelke Distributing Co
la Crosse Municipal
Military Air Transport Service
George Schrabeck
Johnson St
YMCA
Bodega
4Th and
Pearl Streets
Evelyn Beesecker
Woods St
Milwaukee Road Roundhouse
Resident Injured in Home Fall at St. Francis Hospital
On May 7 at 5 56 a m Mrs Nagle age 72 of 715 South 8th Street suffered injuries after a fall at home and was taken to St Francis Hospital for treatment.
Speeding and offenses listed in Whitehall roundup
Whitehall Wisconsin police report lists speeding fines for Jack M. Be mis and Sylvan J. Schultz both of Arcadia and Trempealeau, with amounts $18 and $28. Other citations include Lloyd Snow of Houston Minnesota for life preserver violations and Doris Nichols of Elena for disorderly conduct with fines $18 and $15.
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Jack M. Bemis
Trempealeau
Sylvan J. Schultz
Arcadia
Joseph G. Rohn
John J. Kampa
Lloyd E. Snow
Houston
Minn
Doris Nichols
Elena
Speeding fines and notices span multiple states and cities
A long list of speeding fines and related penalties for individuals in numerous locations including Junction City Kansas, Minneapolis Minnesota, New Auburn Wisconsin, and others appears. Other entries cover stop sign violations and non registration, with amounts ranging from 13.50 to 33 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Woodard
Junction City
Kan
Alan Ferguson
Minneapolis
Minn
John P. la Rose
New Auburn
Paul H. Wentz
Manston
Mark F. Medress
Green Bay
James L. Donahue
Chicago
Ill
Daniel J. Swenson
Willmar
David R. Mattson
Duluth
Ambrose M. Francis
St. Paul
Mahlon L. Kroener
Sparta
Raymond D. Chapiewsky
Harold C. Lloyd
Santa Ana
Calif
William K. Maple
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Donald R. Miller
St. Cloud
Lawrence F. Coenen
Tomah
Frank P. Nicosia
Ian A. MacAulay
State St
la Crosse
Noel D. Denney
Camp McCoy
George N. L. Hare
New Lisbon
Robert A. Duran
Paris
Glenn A. Tarton
Alma
Richard E. Cremer
Libertyville
James LaRock
Pulaski
Clyde C. Richelieu
Wheaton
Stanley F. Wyner
Madison
Donald W. Radke
Hartford
James W. Thompson
Atwater
Sam Noe
Arthur W. Hansen
Norwalk
Warren J. Bartell
Hollywood
Cheryl L. Andrus
Black River Falls
James W. Henderson
Werner Zebell
Cashton
Earl J. Huneke
Waseca
Local Man Arrested in Gun Making Case in Wisconsin
Madison AP reports Benjamin Pulver of La Crosse was arrested by treasury agents on charges of manufacturing and selling a machine gun without paying the federal taxes. Pulver allegedly converted an M-1 carbine into an M-2 fully automatic weapon and sold it. He faces penalties up to $2,000 per count and five years’ imprisonment. Authorities planned a search of Pulver’s home and Trane Co. desk.
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Page Five
White House
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal Arbitration Board
Madison
U.S
la Crosse
Benjamin Pulver
Farnam Sr
Trane Co
Robert Friebert
Treasury
Pulver
U.S. Court
James Bannen
Friebert
John Ennis
Treasury Department Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Ennis
Driving Violations Reported in Minn and Sparta
In Minnesota and Sparta figures show traffic infractions with fines of 18 dollars for passing in a no passing zone by John P. Talbot of St. Paul Minnesota and 28 dollars for driving without a license by Donald Vian of Sparta. The record notes yellow line passing in Minnesota and license absence in Sparta.
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Minn
John P. Talbot
St. Paul
Donald Vian
Sparta
Johnson Calls for Youth to Brighten Tomorrow with Courage
He urged young people to extend knowledge and pursue bold solutions to poverty disease illiteracy and strife. The speech framed tomorrow as brighter yet more challenging than today, demanding brave minds and determined effort.
Johnson presses Congress to act as recall looms
President Johnson urged swift action on antipoverty and medical aid programs and pressed Congress to vote them up or down. He warned a possible late summer recall if lawmakers delay, while McNamara prepared another trip to South Vietnam and calls for wage restraint and price stability were issued.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Johnson
White House
Soviet Union
Cuba
Senate
Congress
Nixon and Rockefeller Close Gap on Lodge Surge
The piece notes Lodge's faltering momentum as Rockefeller and Nixon narrow the lead. It cites reactions from party figures and a Portland hospital executive’s wife about how private life may affect public support. It compares the situation to New Hampshire's dynamic and forecasts a possible crystallization of voter opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Portland
Lodge
Nixon
New Hampshire
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Love In Parents Home Carried Over To Her Own
Mrs. Cora Hjertaas Stavig named Mother of the Year for 1964 by the American Mothers Committee. Born in Mayville North Carolina she married Dr Lawrence Stavig of Augustana College Sioux Falls South Dakota and has four sons. She serves as a marriage counselor and hosts visiting lecturers while her husband directs college duties. Her foster care for foreign students from Hong Kong to Sierra Leone is noted.
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Pierce Lehmbeck
New York
Cora Hjertaas Stavig
America
Rence Stavig
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
S.C
Hong Kong
Sierre Leone
Stavig
Mayville
N.C
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
LSC Instructor Heads State Unit
Glen Smith dean of the school of physical education health and recreation at La Crosse State College has been elected president of the Wisconsin Association for physical education health and recreation. Smith Frances Carter and Ann Winter of the department will attend AAHPER sessions in Washington DC May 8 through 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Smith
The
la Crosse
Girl Injured In Car Bicycle Collision In La Crosse
A six year old girl, Ann Weigel, escaped with minor injuries after a bicycle and car collided at Losey Boulevard and Green Bay Streets at 7:25 p m Wednesday. She was treated at St Francis Hospital for a back injury and released. The car was driven by Thomas Davis, 23, of 1605 S 29th St.
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la Crosse
Losey Boulevard
Green Bay Streets
Ann Weigel
S. 22Nd St
St. Francis Hospital
Thomas Davis
S. 29Th St
Ex-Corpsman To Talk On Peace Corps Aims At LSC
Former serviceman and 1955 LSC graduate Rodney Larson will address the Inter religious Council in the La Crosse State College Student Union Coulee Room at 4 15 p m Tuesday. He recently returned from Peace Corps service in Nigeria to discuss the country and the corps aims with slides.
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Rodney Larson
Hillview Ave
Inter-religious Council
la Crosse State College
Coulee
Larson
Peace Corps
Nigeria
LSC
Veterans to Meet for Potluck at Myrick Park Gun Club
A potluck supper for Red Arrow veterans and their wives will be held at the Myrick Park Gun Club Friday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Arrow
Myrick Park
How to kill athlete's foot in 3 days
An advertisement touts T-4-L liquid promising cure in three days with a money back guarantee. It claims rapid skin sloughing of infected areas and replacement by healthy skin, plus T-4-L Foot Powder for sweaty feet and odor. Available now at all drug stores.
Mothers Day Party by Coulee Region Promenaders
The Coulee Region Promenaders host a Mothers Day party at Longfellow School on Saturday. Dancing in the school gym starts at 8 p m and lasts about three hours with flowers for women square dancers. Officers and their wives serve as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee Region
Longfellow
River Readings and Moon Phases for May Week
Sunrise and sunset times for Friday, May 11 New Moon noted with degree days totals. May records show high 86 degrees on May 7, 1926 and low 29 on May 7, 1890, with yearly and normal degree day figures listed.
Talks On Atomic Reactor Set For Thursday
The Coulee Region and the Atom will be the topic at an 8 p.m. public meeting by the Badger State Sportsmen's Club in the Roy L. Wingers American Legion Post clubrooms. Speakers Joseph F. Phillips Enrico F. Conti of Chicago will discuss safety and construction of atomic energy plants. Howard L. Nestingen of Dairyland Cooperative will also speak on how the Ge noa Dairyland atomic reactor may affect life in the Coulee Region. Admission is free.
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Coulee
Atom
Badger State Sportsmen’s Club
Roy L. Wingers
American Legion Post
S. Sixth St
Joseph F. Phillips
Enrico F. Conti
Chicago
Howard L. Nestingen
Dairyland Cooperative
Genoa
Marriage Licenses Listed for La Crosse Area
Willard M. Culver and Emily R. Groeschel are to wed May 23 in La Crosse. Donald F. Waugh and Avis A. Parker marry May 11 in La Crosse. Allan G. Foss and Viva J. Schueler wed May 11 in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard M. Culver
Harvey Sr
Emily R. Groeschel
Stoddard
la Crosse
Donald F. Waugh
Ashland
Avis A. Parker
Copeland Ave
Allan G. Foss
Fountain
Minn
Viva J. Schueler
Rushford
Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Vari able cloudiness tonight and Friday. Continued warm. Mid 50s tonight, lower 80s Friday. Wisconsin cooler in the north tonight. Variable cloudiness Friday with a chance of widely scattered thundershowers in the afternoon or evening over the southwest portion. Minnesota occasional cloudiness tonight and Friday. Chance of widely scattered showers tonight. Cooler in the north. Little temperature change Friday. Iowa mostly cloudy, scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight and Friday. Little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
City Man Carl Gronland Missing Since April Thirteenth
Police search for Carl J Gronland 71 of 1507 East Ave S after he vanished from his home on April 13 A caller reported spotting a man matching Gronland’s description about three weeks ago near an elderly care home The subject is 5 foot 3 inches and 135 pounds with brown gray hair blue eyes and a slight build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl J. Gronland
East Ave. S
Gronland
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GTC
Carl Jones, Jr
General Trading
N. Prior Ave
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Whitehall, Wis
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Arbitration Board
Illinois
Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad
Peoria & Pekin Union Railway
Conway Yards
Gilbert
U.S. District Court
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Te Lodge
Spanker
Paul Stavig
Air Force
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Richard Stavig
Kalamazoo (Mich. ) College
David Stavig
Mark Stavig
Harvard
Promenaders
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Dam
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Prairie du Chien
Tremp Dodge
Galesville
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Medary
Manuel Janeiro
Ellsworth Berg, JR
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