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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1971
Page
3
Obituaries from Norwalk Viroqua Waukon Tomah Arcadia detail Mrs Eleanor Allen Mary Barton Harold Ashbacker Emma Main Lara Russell John Schreiber and Lester Heinz died in May in Wis Iowa and supplied funeral details births survivors and burial plans with church and cemetery locations and funeral homes listed.
Mrs. Sadie Thiele 75 of 1420 S 10th St died Tuesday morning May 11 in a local hospital. She leaves son Bernard of La Crosse sister Esther Deschner of La Crescent Minn and several nieces. Services Friday 830 am at Blaschke Funeral Home and 9 am at Holy Trinity Church burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosary Thursday 730 pm. Mrs. Clarence E Bockenhauer 68 of West Salem died Tuesday evening May 11 at her daughter’s home. Born Nov 29 1902 she married Clarence E Bockenhauer Jan 9 1922. Survived by husband two children Dolores Rhyme and Ronald E Meyer five grandchildren one brother Ervin Meyer and a step sister. Services Friday 2 pm at Christ Lutheran West Salem Rev Paustian officiating burial in Neshonoe Cemetery. Friends may call at Jos tad Funeral Home Thursday evening and at church Friday from noon until service.
North Vietnamese defector Dr. Dang Tan says American prisoners face brutal interrogation and propaganda use. He recounts POWs paraded in Hanoi and cities, brain washing, indoctrination, and alleged exploitation by North Vietnam's Central Committee and security ministries. He cites foreign advisers aiding the North Vietnamese in Pleiku and along the Ho Chi Minh trail.
James Jarvis of Sparta bound over to Circuit Court on a charge of taking an automobile without consent. Bond set at 500 dollars. Car owned by Wilber Filter was missing from his Sparta home and recovered by Sparta police on East Division Street.
A $75,040 HEW grant funds a part day Headstart program for 105 children through the Wisconsin Coulee Region Community Action office in Viroqua. The grant, announced from Sen. Gaylord Nelson’s office, runs May 1 for one year and serves La Crosse Vernon Crawford and Monroe Counties directed by Gordon Robson.
A daughter was born at Lutheran Hospital on May 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Howe. Attendants R. J. Ettrick and Sharon Hallack assisted, with the newborn named Sharon Hallack in local record notation.
A. J. Ostrong Inc., 415 Nelson Place, awarded a $20000 contract to supply an estimated 50 000 tons of dolomitic limestone for Camp McCoy. Government will perform jall loading hauling and crashing operations. Limestone price set at 40 cents per ton.
Lester Arnold of Humbird and Debra Kay Thompson of Black River Falls along with Billy Joe Dormady of Black River Falls and Connie J Bahnub of Black River Falls to be married May 14. Richard Fredrickson of Black River Falls and Diane Nordahl of Hixton to wed May 15. George Hulett of Hixton and Sue Eide of Hixton likewise to marry May 15.
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