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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

2

Twirlers Plan Party For Gerstles

Happy Twirlers of La Crosse host a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Gerstle, who will leave for Louisville Kentucky. Gerstle has been president and long-time organizer, chairing Oktoberfest events and jamborees. The couple are involved in youth square dancing and are invited to the Lincoln Junior High School gym from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Happy Twirlers la Crosse Norbert Gerstle Louisville Gerstle Wisconsin State Convention Corporation St. Paul Hogan School City Park and Recreation Department Lincoln

Guard Offers 1 Year Enlistment in Wisconsin National Guard

The Wisconsin National Guard announces a one year enlistment trial called try one for men up to age 60 with prior military service. Capt William A Towner commands Headquarters Company 173rd Engineer Battalion at Onalaska Armory. Enlistment ranks reflect last held. many vacancies exist. The program targets veterans retiring after 20 years service and aims to reduce hesitancy toward longer commitments.

173Rd Engineer Battalion Wisconsin National Guard William A. Towner National Guard R. 1 Onalaska Army National Guard Army Guard

Kennedy Addresses Ambassadorship, Court, and Foreign Aid Stance

President Kennedy announced Anderson will accept a high responsibility post, likely an ambassadorship, amid questions of civilian leadership. He noted Pentagon discontent with civilian decisions but defended the need for changes. He also urged no constitutional overhaul, warned against feeding grain subsidies, and supported aid for a government-run Indian steel mill.

Ment Anderson Kennedy Pentagon Supreme Court Congress India

Crucifixion School Assn Elects Lachecki as President

Chester Lachecki is elected president of the Crucifixion Home School Association in La Crescent Minnesota. New officers include Mrs. Donald Frappier vice president Mrs. Frank Krumholz secretary Mrs. Robert Voshart treasurer and Donald Herman Dale Clausing and Eugene Klug on the executive board. James Martin notes plans to resume physical education this fall and a donation to Sister Amalia for textbooks. The committee will plan eighth grade graduation activities and class picnics. A New York State survey finds no clear edge for either phonics or look-and-say in reading instruction.

Winona Livestock Market Report from Swift & Company

Quick market snapshot with hogs up 25 cents and cattle steady across classes. Prices for hogs range from 12.25 to 14.50 per cwt, cows and veal also listed, plus Chicago potatoes, grain, and produce notes from AP reports.

Milwaukee Livestock Market Report

AP dispatch covering Milwaukee livestock. Hog receipts about 600 with prices mainly 14.25 to 15.50 for 190 to 250 pound butchers. light sows 10.50 to 12.00. boars 10.00 to 10.50. Cattle receipts around 700 with steady to strong cows and utilities. dairy bred heifers and commercial bulls rated up to 20. Bulls 19.00 to 20.00. steers 20.50 to 23.50. heifers 19.50 to 22.50. calves receipts 600 with calves 28.00 to 30.00 for heavyweight, 18.00 to 24.00 for midweights, 17.00 and down for smaller calves.

North St S Reynolds Metals Avco Royal Dutch Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Boston Capital G. D. Searle Brunswick Sears Roebuck Hamilton Hamilton Mfg Chrysler 107 Heileman Brew. 172-18%4 Sinclair On 437 Roehring Co Celanese Socony la X Rubber M Columbia Gas Sperry Rand la X Telephone Consolidated Food Oil Ind Marine Cap Curtiss Wright Oil NJ McQuay Inc DuPont Stude. Packard Bia Eastman Kodak Sunray Mid-Con Mtg Guar General Motors General Warner Elec Steel Western Glass Tire, Inc Wallace Press Western Top Great Northern Ry West Electric Wis Pow, & L Greyhound Western Union Tausche Bonds Illinois Central Fidelity Fund Magnavox Ward Montgomery Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Puritan Fund Wisconsin F'ol Eee Bologna South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Milwaukee

Campus School Registration Opens Friday at 8:30 A.M.

Registration for Campus School next year starts Friday at 8 30 a m in the school office. There are no more than two vacancies in any grade and no vacancies in grades two four five and seven. Dr John Mc Lain notes parents may register their child to enroll or join a waiting list. Vacancies will be filled and the list kept in order of registrations.

John McLain

Church Group Elects New Superintendent in Wisconsin Conference

MENOMONEE FALLS AP The Rev Willard Schultz of Fond du Lac was named a superintendent of the Wisconsin Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Tuesday. Schulz, conference director of Christian education since 1954, succeeds the Rev Howard Orians of Madison who was ineligible for another term.

Menomonee Falls Willard Schultz Fond du Lac Wisconsin Evangelical United Bretheren Pastor Schulz Howard Orians Madison

Three Indicted in Slaying of St Paul Attorney's Wife

In St Paul 64 days after Carol Thompson was slain, Norman Mastman Dick W Anderson and Sheldon Morris face first degree murder or accessory charges. Morris aided by driving suspects and led officers to the murder weapon. Thompson, husband to the victim, has insurance totaling 1 061 000. A May 14 grand jury is planned.

ST. Paul Carol Thompson Highland Park Norman Mastman Dick W.C. Anderson Minneapolis Sheldon Morris William Randall Randall T. Eugene Thompson George Barkley Mastrian Anderson Morris Elk River Thompson Grand Jury St. Louis Hyam Segell William Fallon Segell Fallon

New Prague Man 67 Dies After Car Accident

Frank Hertraus of New Prague died in a hospital from injuries after his car left Highway 13 northwest of New Prague. Passengers Frank T. Chlan 65 and Mrs. Chlan 56 also of New Prague were hospitalized with injuries not regarded as serious.

New Prague Minn Frank Hertraus Highway 13 Frank T. Chlan

Pig Club Meet Postponed in La Crosse

The La Crosse Pig Club postponed its first meeting to an undetermined date due to too few members attending. Rudy Pralle may resign as chairman, and at least two business members have announced withdrawal. The club, aided by the county extension office, has run for 35 years promoting pork quality through youth lambing gilt pigs and a yearly transfer of gifts from the first litter.

la Crosse Pig Club Rudy Pralle

Dr Copps Named Academy Fellow

Dr Stephen C Copps of the Gundersen Clinic La Crosse Wisconsin has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics He is among over 250 physicians chosen at the spring meeting in Los Angeles and met the academy eligibility requirements.

Evanston Ill Stephen C. Copps Gundersen Clinic South Ave la Crosse American Academy of Pediatrics E. H. Christopherson Academy Copps Los Angeles American Board of Pediatrics Western Hemisphere United States Canada Latin America

Third Local Postal Worker Joins 2000 Hour Sick Leave Club

Ray N. Kuehl a vehicle operations maintenance assistant at the La Crosse post office has reached 2000 hours of sick leave. He is the third local employee to join the 2000 hour sick leave club joining Martin W. Scullin and Rudolph Hauswirth announced earlier this year.

Ray N. Kuehl United States Post Office la Crosse Minneapolis Kuehl Martin W. Scullin Rudolph Hauswirth

Caledonia Inquest Hears Alcohol Linked to Death of Arndt

Dr. Paul Dietz, La Crosse pathologist, testifies that massive brain swelling from alcohol largely caused Walter Arndt’s death after a night of intoxication and a fight at Mrs. Rita Sauer’s Caledonia home. Witnesses describe heavy drinking on April 28 29 and Arndt found bloodied in his car.

Caledonia Minn Arndtner Walter Arndt Houswalkton County Paul C. Dietz la Crosse Arndt Dr. Dietz Sauer House A. D. Davidson William Pitts Jr Freeburg Brownsville Russell Hayes la Crescent Howard Olson Hokah O. J. Strand P. W. Steffen William L. Murphy Joseph Blashke

Wisconsin Highway Toll Reaches 224 With Two Fatalities

The 1963 Wisconsin highway toll rose to 224 after two separate crashes killed Coast Guardsman Lew A G Bills near Milwaukee and 6 year old Ruth Zajack as she tried to cross Highway 73 near Thorpe Clark County.

Associated Press Wisconsin Lew A. G. Bills Coast Thorpe Clark County Ruth

Judge Jed Johnson, former Oklahoma congressman, dies at 74

New York AP report says Judge Jed Joseph Johnson aged 74 of the U S Customs Court and a Democrat who represented Oklahoma's 6th Congressional District from 1927 to 1947 died Wednesday of a heart attack.

New York Jed Joseph Johnson U.S. Customs Court Oklahoma Johnson 6Th

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