Ruling Confirms Union Victory in La Crosse County Hospital
A Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission ruling confirms a 31 to 30 union victory at La Crosse County Hospital, with Tenner allowed to vote and Dehn deemed ineligible. The decision locks in representation by the Wisconsin Council of State, County and Municipal Employes. Oak Forest and Hillview also show union activity with Oak Forest 24 to 4 for the same local and Hillview choosing the independent association 72 to 2. Negotiations for 1969 contracts are expected to begin within weeks.
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Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
WERC
la Crosse County
Wisconsin Council of State
Hospital
la Crosse County Hospital Employes Association
William Tenner
Agatha Dehn
Tenner
Zel S. Rice II
la Crosse
Dehn
Oak Forest Sanatorium
Hillview Home
County Hospital
Hillview
Hillview Workers
Independent
County Corporation
Ray Sunder
Oak Forest
Hillview Association
Central Honor Unit Initiates 30 NHS Members at Central High
Central High School's Circle Chapter of the National Honor Society hosts a 6 p.m. banquet and initiation at La Crosse State University. A songfest and officer election follow, then a ceremony at Central High School inducts 30 new members from senior, junior, and sophomore classes.
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Circle Chapter
National Honor Society
Central High School
John Reiser
Jennifer Wood
Janet Evans
John Kalfagan
Tribune
la Crosse State University
Robert Black
Barbara Fuller
James Gilbert
Cameron Gundersen
Kathryn Harnish
Heidi Larson
Maureen McDowell
Joan Markos
Christine Mid
Four La Crosse youths injured in Shelby car crash
Four La Crosse youths were injured when a car driven by 18 year old Paul R. Upland skidded 156 feet, rolled 107 feet on the highway shoulder and came to rest upright in a yard. Upland was in satisfactory condition with head injuries at St Francis Hospital. Passengers James Maack Patrick Smith and Douglas Kurtz received cuts and bruises.
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la Crosse
Shelby
Paul R. Opland
Prospect St
St. Francis Hospital
Highway 33
James D. Maack
Copeland Ave
Patrick R. Smith
Sumner St
Douglas Kurtz
Upland
Donald Davis
State Road
Mrs. Thill Exhibits Paintings At Batavian Bank
May exhibit in Batavian National Bank features Mrs Bernard Thill of Onalaska a Chicago Academy of Fine Arts graduate and former member of La Crosse Women’s Sketch Club. Landscapes and Green Lake boat scenes plus a charcoal portrait of her granddaughter. She studied at Oxbow Art School Saugatuck Mich and UW.
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Batavian National Bank
Bernard Thill
Onalaska
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
Original Women’s Sketch Club
la Crosse
Thill
Green Lake
Oxbow Art School
Saugatuck
Mich
University of Wisconsin
Riverland Girl Scout Council honors leaders at annual dinner
The Riverland Girl Scout Council in Whitney Center La Crosse State University honored adult leaders with bank badges and statuettes at a dinner. Recipients included Mrs E P Rohde and Mrs Edward Hoffland for long service, and Mrs Harold Utne and Richard Schroeder for special contributions to youth and Camp Ehawee.
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Riverland Girl Scout Council
Whitney Center
la Crosse State University
E. P. Rohde
Galesville
Edward Hoffland
Soldiers Grove
S. B. Ivers
Whitehall
Harold Utne
Blair
Richard Schroeder
la Crosse
Russell Cleary
Riverland Council
Girl Scouts
Edward Hoff
Bangor Girl Wins John F. Kennedy Memorial Award
Bangor Wisconsin senior Jeanette Gerke, valedictorian of Bangor class of 1968, won La Crosse State University’s John F. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship of 100 dollars. C. W. Althaus announced the award, funded by the La Crosse County Democratic organization, for the outstanding La Crosse County high school senior.
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Bangor
John F. Kennedy
Wis
Jeanette Gerke
Fred Gerke
la Crosse State University
C. W. Althaus
la Crosse County
Outboard Motor and Gear Theft Reported at Tony's Boat Dock
Jack Hendrickson reported the theft of a blue 30 horsepower Evinrude outboard motor a gasoline can a set of oars and an anchor from his boat at Tony's Boat Dock on French Island after 7 p m Saturday. The motor was chained to the boat and the thief cut the chain leaving a hammer and a hacksaw behind.
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Jack Hendrickson
Lakeshore Drive
la Crosse County
Red Cross Seeks Communications Help in Dane County
The Red Cross calls for volunteers to assist in communication services for military families. Mrs Gail Knight directs the Dane County chapter and will lead a training session in La Crosse from 10 am to 3 30 pm Tuesday at Red Cross headquarters 1th and Main. Call to discuss registration and details.
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Red Cross
Defense Department
Gail Knight
Dane County
la Crosse
Lth
Main Sts
Knutson Recovers From Pneumonia After Attack
Milo Knutson ex mayor of La Crosse and news editor at WKTY has made an excellent recovery from pneumonia after illness starting Saturday. He previously underwent open heart surgery about a year ago as officials reported Tuesday morning.
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Milo Knutson
la Crosse
WKTY
Knutson
Robbery of 66 Cast-Iron Fire Hydrant Caps Reported
West Salem Village Marshal Elder Hoppmann reported Monday that someone stole 66 cast-iron caps from village fire hydrants, taking all three caps from each hydrant.
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West Salem Village
Marshall
Hoppmann
la Crosse County
Uelner Moves From La Crosse To Independence Plant
Roy W. Uelner departs as general plant manager of the La Crosse Allis Chalmers plant effective May 7 and becomes GM in Independence Missouri for A C. He succeeds George Reuland who led Independence since 1955 after the Allis Chalmers acquisition. Uelner is an Iowa State graduate and helped modernize La Crosse foundry and machine shops.
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Roy W. Uelner
la Crosse
Allis-Chalmers
Independence, Mo
A-C
George P. Reuland
Gleaner Harvester Corp
Independence
Allis Chalmers
Uelner
Iowa State University
Farm Equipment Division
Blood Unit Tops First Day's Goal
The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 115 pints above the daily quota at First Lutheran Church Onalaska. It will return to Mary E Sawyer Auditorium 5th and Vine from 1 to 6 p.m. Tue through Thu and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. The weekly quota is 760 pints.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
First Lutheran
City Acts To Sell Coleman To Set Up Enlarged District
The La Crosse Common Council Committee of the Whole votes to sell the city owned Coleman Technical Institute complex after July 1 to an enlarged institute district. The move follows a County Board decision extending the district to include La Crosse County. A new district will operate July 1 with a larger tax base and shifted purchasing costs. Only La Crosse County has joined so far. The panel also approves lending 8300 to the institute and turning over 1968 assets after July 1 pending council confirmation.
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Coleman
la Crosse
Coleman Technical Institute
Technical Institute
la Crosse County
Coleman Technical
Institute Board
County Board
Finance Committee
L. Peter Groves
Institute
Eugene Lehrmann
Wisconsin Vocational, Technical and Adult Education
Singing Group At University Offers Concert
The La Crosse State University Collegiate Singers present a pop concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the U Bar of the Student Union. Open to the public. Director Dr. William V. Estes leads ensemble with Barbara Bronson on piano and Dave Peters on guitar.
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la Crosse State University
Barbara Bronson
Kane St
Dave Peters
Albert Lea
Minn
Diane Waaler
S. 21St St
Joyce Thornton
Johnson St
Joey Opdyke
Wauconda
Kristen Hanson
Walter Ahrens
Camanche
Iowa
Allen Stendahl
St. Paul
Turkeys Destroyed In Brooder Blaze Near Spring Grove
A brooder house and 400 two week old turkeys burns at the Harlan Tweeten farm four miles east of Spring Grove. Faulty oil heating caused the fire. loss listed at 500 dollars. Only the brooder house was insured. Nearby brooder houses were saved by Spring Grove fire department.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Harlan Tweeten
Tweeten
Meters Stolen From Market Square Ramp and Pearl Street
La Crosse Parking Utility reports two parking meters stolen one from Market Square Parking Ramp and one from the 300 block on Pearl Street. Each meter valued at $60.
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la Crosse
Market Square
Pearl Street
Three Seek Mary E Sawyer Auditorium Board Seats
Three candidates filed for two seats on the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium Board. They are Lawrence R. Gibson the chairman Earl C Schultz whose term ends this summer and Mrs Donna Murphy filing was due by 5 p m Monday La Crosse aldermen will caucus at 7 p m June 6 to pick two nominees for the Common Council June 13 Mrs Murphy is a housewife active in Bible Baptist Church and lost a April election for the La Crosse City District School Board.
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Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium
Lawrence R. Gibson
Earl C. Schultz
Donna Murphy
S. 8Th
la Crosse
Common Council
Murphy
Bible Baptist Church
la Crosse City
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