Gerg to Speak at Mental Health Meeting in La Crosse
Arthur L. Gerg of the Wisconsin Child Center Sparta will discuss Mental Health Whose Responsibility at the La Crosse County Association for Mental Health annual meeting. Reservations for a 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Holiday Inn are due Monday. Gerg’s talk aligns with county clinic plans to improve care for mental health patients and details his education and career in child welfare.
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Wisconsin Child Center
Sparta
Arthur L. Gerg
la Crosse
Indiana University
Outstanding LSC Students Honored at Honors Convocation
La Crosse State College recognized top scholars Thursday at the Honors Convocation. Recipients include William R. Lee Onalaska and James B. Potts La Crosse World War II Memorial, plus numerous trustees and university honors to students from La Crosse Appleton West Salem and surrounding areas.
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Trowbridge
William R. Lee
Onalaska
James B. Potts
la Crosse
Rueben Trane
Peter Werner
Appleton
la Crosse Trust Co
Gary Robarge
Cornell
Grace M. Tripp
Rose Ann Brendle
D. O. Coate
Jon D. Blackman
Richland Center
Oren
Sandra Sleik Barrett
Rena Angell
Carol Kubiak
Ann Thomas
Carrolle Geurkink
Baldwin
Jimmy Quinn
Jerome Kalamen
New Berlin
Barbara Ostermeier
New London
Judith Kastenschmidt
Central High School
AAUW
Brenda Dambach
Black River Falls
Delta Kappa Gamma
Susan Hall
Waukesha
Panhellenic Council
Alpha Kappa Lambda
William Goers
Madison
Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity
Kappa Delta Pi
Sigma Delta Pi
Delta Psi Kappa
Phi Epsilon Kappa
Eta Phi Alpha
Central
Logan
Aquinas
Michael Fox
Richard A. Gilbert
Dennis Kidd
Nancy Shuda
Cynthia Chase
Viroqua
Fox Bounty Topic of Committee Meeting
La Crosse County Board committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the courthouse supervisors room to discuss fox bounties. Wisconsin Conservation Department official Raymond Kyre and District Attorney John Flynn will join the discussion.
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la Crosse County
Raymond Kyre
Wisconsin Conservation Department
John Flynn
Msgr Wagener to Leave Newman Chaplain Post
Rev George W Hinger will succeed Msgr Wagener as chaplain of the Newman Center at La Crosse State College. Wagener, part time chaplain for 17 years, becomes full time after the center's new building opens. Hinger, born Eau Claire 1927, is history professor at Holy Cross and earned a PhD in history from Catholic University.
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National Chaplain’s Cabinet
Holy Cross
National Newman Seminary
Anthony P. Wagener
Newman Center
la Crosse State College
Father Hinger
Msgr
Wagener
Newman
Msgr. Wagener
Eau Claire
Holy Cross Seminary
Catholic University of America
Catholic University
Viterbo College
Soviet Union
Roncalli Newman Center
la Crosse
North-Central Province
National Newman Chaplains Association
Reservations Flood La Crosse For Oktoberfest Housing
The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce reports reservations arriving for Oktoberfest from Sept 30 to Oct 4. A city motel is fully booked and several others show substantial bookings. About two dozen letters have been received requesting lodging for groups or individuals.
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la Crosse
Greater la Crosse
La Crosse Traffic Club Dinner Dance Kicks Off
The La Crosse Traffic Club will hold its second annual buffet dinner dance on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Maple Grove Country Club.
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la Crosse
Mayor Proclaims May as Three Months in La Crosse
Mayor Milo G. Knutson proclaims Opportunities for Our Elder Americans, Operation Security, and Anti-Litter Months for May. He urges seniors to view May as an outstanding period to stay engaged in national life, promotes U S savings bonds for security, and asks residents and groups to keep La Crosse cleaner and healthier.
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Milo G. Knutson
Knutson
U.S
la Crosse
County Tourist Group proposed for La Crosse area
A conference led to forming a tourist promotion group in La Crosse County with plans to include Trempealeau Buffalo and Vernon Counties. A steering committee was named to recruit members and map a master plan while officials urged cooperative promotion and a regional trademark to compete with Michigan and southern markets.
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Buffalo
Vernon
Coulee
Holiday Inn
Wisconsin Department of Resource Development
University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Conservation Department
M. F. Fry
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Franz
Big Indian Boat Lines
Norman Schaefer
Holiday Vacation Cruise, Inc
Russell Ferris
Arri Nichols
South Avenue
Schaefer
County Library serves county residents beyond city limits
La Crosse County Library provides services to residents living outside the city. The main library at 515 West Avenue N. operates 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with branches in Onalaska Bangor and West Salem and service points in Holmen French Island Mindoro Burns Corner Rockland and St. Joseph Ridge.
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la Crosse
la Crosse County
West J
City Rest Avenue
Dents
Func
Onalaska
Bangor
West Salem
Shelby
Holmen
French Island
Mindoro
Burns Corner
Rockland
St. Joseph Ridge
Madison
Suit Arising From Youth's Death Heard
The civil case over the death of Merlin Mahlum a 16 year old La Crosse County farm helper continued into its second day in Circuit Court. Elmer Mahlum and special administrator R J Holmen claim damages against Idius Fonstad and Fred Barnes who rented the Fonstad farm where Merlin worked. Merlin died Aug 22 1961 when the tractor tipped and trapped him. Judge John Rice presided with a jury of twelve including nine women and three men from La Crosse and Onalaska. The rest of the jury panel was excused for now.
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la Crosse County
Elmer Mahlum
R. J. Holmen
Merlin
Holland
Idius Fonstad
Fred Barnes
Barnes
Fonstad
Monroe
John Rice
Sparta
Lincoln Neprud
Carl F. Schnick
Marie Kendall, British Music Hall Star, Dies at 90
Marie Kendall, a star of the British music hall in the early 20th century, died Tuesday at age 90 in London. Her prominence in stage entertainment spanned decades and she was widely known for her performances and performances during the music hall era.
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London
Marie Kendall
Gateway Grocery Co. warehouse to open by September
Construction of Gateway Grocery Co. new warehouse in Indian Hills Grand Crossing began this week with Peter Nelson and Sons as general contractors. The project, costing about 600000 including land and equipment, should be ready for occupancy by late September as city inspector Eu gene Daily issued a 317500 building permit. The facility will feature direct rail access, 18 truck docks, five refrigerated bays, and enclosed dock space for seven rail cars, serving Gateway and independent stores across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa.
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New Gateway Grocery Co
Indian Hills Grand Crossing
Peter Nelson and Sons
D. B. Reinhart
Eugene
Iowa
Youth faces fine or jail after La Crosse chase
Clifford LeCleir 21 charged with reckless driving after a pursuit reaching 70 mph through La Crosse streets. Judge Chojnacki noted he cannot impose both a sentence and a fine as LeCleir received a few days to raise the fine money.
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la Crosse Municipal Court
Clifford LeCleir
YMCA
Leonard Chonacki
LeCleir
9Th Street
King
Stay Away From Beach During Dredging Phase
Assistant City Engineer Bob Schroeder warned swimmers to avoid North Side Beach during dredging. He said water near shore reaches six to seven feet deep while mud and muck are removed and sand is dredged back in.
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North Side
Bob Schroeder
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