Dozen Minnesotans Die In Weekend Auto Accidents
AP reports a weekend spate of Minnesota crashes killed twelve people across the state. Victims include Eugene Chapman 17 West St. Paul and Clement Simmer 52 Minneapolis. multiple fatal head on and single car wrecks near Shakopee Lilydale Beardley and Willmar. Paraphrase of the report notes high toll with names and locations.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Shakootee
Hennepin County
Eugene Chapman
West St. Paul
Lilydale
Mendota Heights
Dakota County
Richard Novak
Shakopee
Clement N. Simmer
John W. Thomas Co
Minneapolis
Delia
St. Barnabas Hospital
Thomas A. Smith
Trempealeau Woman 90 Dies at Sparta Home
Mrs. Mary Wachter 90 formerly of Trempealeau died Saturday evening at Morrow Rest Home Sparta where she had lived four years. She was born November 17 1872 and married Henry Wachter in May 1894. Funeral at Trempealeau Federated Church Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Trempealeau Cemetery. Eastern Star service at Smith Mortuary Galesville Monday night.
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Trempealeau
Wis
Mary Wachter
Sparta
Wachter
James Gladson
Henry Wachter
Harry of
Trempealeau Federated Church
Ross Oesterich
Order of Eastern Star
Smith Mortuary
Galesville
Never Bothered With A Man Woman Is 100
Mary Mc Masters celebrated her 100th birthday at the United Presbyterian Home for the Aged in Wilkinsburg. She says never marrying may help explain her long life, noting that men are aggravating and she never had to be bothered with a man.
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Pittsburgh
Mary McMasters
Mary
United Presbyterian Home For the
Wilkinsburg
Riding Club Meets in La Crosse Residence
The La Crosse Riding Club meets at p.m. Wednesday at the David Raatz residence in La Crosse.
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la Crosse
David Raatz
R. 1
Council of Churches backs 21 year beer age law
The Wisconsin Council of Churches said its directors favor a statewide 21 minimum for beer purchases citing traffic accidents and youth protection. The group also urged defeating a Senate bingo bill and reiterated opposition to public bus transportation for school children.
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Council of Churches
Senate
Two Women Die In Fiery Tollway Crash Near Elgin
Two women died in a fiery Northwest Tollway crash west of Elgin. One victim was believed to be Rebecca Nesmith a faculty member at Whitewater State College. The other woman remained unidentified. a purse with Nesmiths papers was found near the wreck.
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Elgin, Ill
Wisconsin State College
Whitewater
Northwest Tollway
Elgin
Rebecca Nesmith
Whitewater State
Seven Women Doctors Earn Illinois Half Century Pins
In Chicago the Illinois Medical Society honored 48 members with 50 year pins, including seven women physicians led by Dr. Albertine Rea of Racine Wisconsin. It marked the largest ever group of women to receive the half century service award at the annual ceremony.
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Chicago
Albertine Rea
Racine
Wis
Illinois Medical Society
Two Brothers Escape From Adams County Jail
Two brothers Vern Day and Robert Day escaped from the Adams County Jail after cutting wire mesh over a window. The pair, ages 32 and 30, were held on burglary charges and had lived in Grand Marsh and Milwaukee.
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Friendship
Adams County
Vern Day
Robert
Grand Marsh
Milwaukee
Obituaries for Williams Goetzinger and Bires
Services for Catherine Anna Williams, 69, of Atlanta Illinois, set for Tuesday. Burial in Atlanta. Burial details for Goetzinger, 84, of 816 S 9th St to be announced. James H. Bires, 63, of 502 N 11th St died Sunday. funeral plans tentatively for Wednesday.
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Catherine Anna Williams
S. 9Th St
Atlanta
Ill
Hellwig-Morris
Robert
Dollie) Scackelford
Alma Center
Harold Huff
Orlando, Fla
Bernard N. Goetzinger
James H. Bires
N. 11Th St
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
Birth Announcements from Grandview Hospital and La Crescent
May dates list several newborns with parents and addresses. Dated May 8 through May 10, entries include Kevin Karl Kroner Lori Ann Kroner Pagel and more, with names Staats Wittenberg Thompson Kroner Pagel Schaller Knutson listed alongside.
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Thomas Staats
Liberty St
Doris Wehrs
Franklin Jones
Riverview Drive
Joan Nelson
George Thompson
Leonard St
Frances Bjerstad
Kevin Karl
Charles Kroner Jr
la Crescent
Nancy Wittenberg
Lori Ann
Thomas Benedict Helen Kroner
Eldon H. Pagel
R. 1
Glenna R. Morcomb
David L. Schaller
Bangor
Irene E. Thielker
Robert H. Knutson
11Th St
Shirley E. Hanson
Favors Cuba Blockade If Demands Ignored
Rep. Henry C. Schadeberg of Wisconsin says a blockade of Cuba is warranted if reasonable demands tied to U S security and Cuban freedom are not met promptly. He would keep the blockade until Soviet troops weapons and munitions leave and on site inspections occur. He also proposed a government run school for Cuban exiles to train for a government in exile.
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Washington
Henry C. Schadeberg
R - Wis
Cuba
U.S
Schadeberg
Wisconsin
Guantanamo
Woman Apparently Attempts Death by Own Action
A Mendota State Hospital patient Sharon K. Campbell was found unconscious in a La Crosse Hotel room. Police found a bottle labeled Mice Poison pills and razor blades. she had cut her wrists. She was taken to Lutheran Hospital and returned to Mendota that night.
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Mendota State Hospital
Madison
la Crosse
Sharon K. Campbell
Mendota Hospital
la Crosse County
Motor and oars stolen from boat on Black River
A 10 horsepower outboard motor and a pair of oars were reported stolen Saturday afternoon from a boat kept on the Black River across from the Carl Patrol and Sons junk yard on Highway 53. The owner, La Verne Meyers, said the lock holding the motor to the boat had been sprung.
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la Crosse
Black River
Carl Patrol and Sons
Highway 53
la Verne Meyers
Rummage Sale at St Johns Reformed Church Listed
La Crosse Street Market advertises groceries at low prices including eggs 29c a dozen and bananas 10c a pound. A rummage sale at St John’s Reformed Church at 12th and Market runs Thursday May 16 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. with clothing and miscellaneous items plus a second sale May 15 18 from 10 to 6.
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la Crosse Street Market
la Crosse St
St. John’s Reformed Church
S.W
Galesville
Trempealeau
Paymaster
Fairbanks Morse
Prigidaire
Scottsman
Ford
Plymouth
12Th Street
City of Galesville
R. F. English
Arcadia
Wisconsin
Northern Investment Co
Ray Stellpflug
McCoy Man Stabbed Principal Soldier Attack Near Camp McCoy
Sparta Wis three held for questioning after a stabbing of Jose Vargis 19 a Camp McCoy soldier aboard a bus en route to the army post early Sunday The weapon pierced his left side but spared vital organs Vargis was hospitalized and the case prompted tightened security and detours as mine detectors were to search for the weapon
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Sparta
Wis
Camp McCoy
Jose Vargis
Company C
Std Engineers
St. Mary's, Hospital
Vargis
Arden Oss
Monroe County
Oss
Mary
Ft. Leonard Wood
Texas Young Demos Back Demonstrators
The Young Democrats of Texas backed Birmingham racial demonstrators and pledged support for similar action in Texas to advance civil rights. Resolutions adopted at their state convention, drawing roughly 300 delegates, mostly college students.
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Houston
Tex
Young Democrats of Texas
Birmingham
Ala
Texas
Kaufmann Re elected President Of Travelers Protective Assn
E L Kaufmann of Sheboygan was reelected president of the Travelers Protective Association at the group’s Saturday meeting in Fond du Lac.
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Fond DU Lac
E. L. Kaufmann of
Sheboygan
Travelers Protective Association
Estate administration hearing and creditors notice
Wisconsin La Crosse County court schedules hearings for Kathryn A. Guillaume estate probate and Melvin Hoff estate with claims deadlines set for August 5 to August 6 1963. Separate zoning appeal notices address H O Thomas and Frederick H Lehmeier camp trailer setback and Raymond Brothers Inc storage shed permit in Campbell and Shelby towns.
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Kathryn A. Guillaume
la Crosse
Wisconsin
City of
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Leonard R. Chojnacki
Rivoli Bldg
la Crosse County Court
Melvin Hoff
Edwards, Hater and McDonald
Exchange Building
la Crosse County Court House
Board of Adjustment
H. O. Thomas
Frederick H. Lehmeier
H. O Thomas
Frederick H Lehmeier
Campbell
Greenwood Park
Richard Nagle
la Crosse Tribune
Raymond Brothers. Inc
Raymond Brothers, Inc
Shelby
Sokolk
Acordance
Alice C. Quinn
Alice Quinn
Rivoli
Mary D. Wheldon
la Crosse Countty
Steele, Smyth, Klos and Flynn
Lynn Tower
Wis
La Crosse Sealed Bids Sought for Concrete Paving Project
The City of La Crosse invites sealed bids by June 5 1963 for concrete paving at 4th and La Crosse Street including brick removal and conduit work. Plans, specs, and wage requirements are on file. deposits apply. Bid envelope marked Proposal on Concrete Paving 4th & La Crosse St. The contract includes bond or certified check and compliance with city ordinances.
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City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
4Th & la Crosse St
M. R. Birnbaum
Robert M. Scheible
John K. Flanagan
Milo G. Knutson
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Metzger and Funk
Anderson and Edward
15Th
16Th Street
Pine Street
Common Council
A.M
Alice A. Dickson
Memorial Field
Jacus & Amble
Builders Exchange
Minneapolis 2
Minnesota
Wis
Minneapolis
La Crosse bids sought for New County Building contract
Sealed proposals due 3 06 PM CDST June 6 1963 in La Crosse County Board room for general plumbing heating ventilating electrical jail equipment and elevator work. Documents available at County Clerk office Hackner Schroeder Architects and multiple builders exchanges. deposits refundable if returned undamaged within time.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court House
la Crosse
Hackner, Schroeder
Esther M. Domke
Lost small dogs and local yard sale listings
Lost brown male chihuahua belongs to two children in wheel chairs. Tan female terrier and female beagle listed with Johnson Animal Hospital. Evergreen hedging specially priced for quick sale. Parkview Nursery promotes flowering trees shrubs and northern grown evergreens. Bulldozer rental with or without operator. Crawler work fill work black dirt crushed rock. Excellent sod for sale with free estimates. SOD FOR SALE delivered or laid. Phone numbers provided for each item.
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Beagle Johnson Animal Hospital
Parkview Nursery
Hwy
George Roberge
Dairy and Feeding Cattle Sale Notice and Horses For Sale
South Side Hatchery in Caledonia Minnesota advertises dairy and feeding cattle sale every Wednesday at Central Wisconsin Livestock in Tomah Wisconsin at 1 o clock. For sale five riding horses two yearlings Appaloosa and quarter horse Reuben Harwick Black River Falls Rt 3 Small mare and large Shetland ideal for children Call 45268 Rent milk cows Alma phone 520R13.
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South Side Hatchery
Caledonia
Minn
Gentral
Wis
Livestock, Inc
Tomah Wisconsin
Reubeh
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Willmar
Sundberg
Richard Rasmussen
Owatonna
Faribault
Marsha Ann Bauerns
Alfred Schellum
Comfrey
Mankato
Eleanor Pierre
East Oak Dale
Washington County
Maplewood
St. Paul
Edward
John R. Blechinger
Mark
Waino Karjala
Bovey
Highway 38
Grand Rapids
James A. Hafner
William Bergquist
North Dakota
Mrs
May Wachter
David Stafslen
Dayton
Ohio
Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church
Adams Co
Central High School
16Th
Cass
Red Raider Boosters
Central High
Wy Chicken Co
Elmer Schultz
DIAL
Blvd
IGA
Standard Station
Sth
Bob Deal Realty
Grandview Hospital
Young Demos
Heads Insurance Group
Coon Valley
Harold B. Kennedy
Bud's Bar
Anderson
Vernon Brzazowske
Fjord Bar
Herschel Joseph and
Lester Nicolai
Stockmen's Inn
Anderson's
Roger W. Nelson
Joe
Independence
Springer
J.D
Hammerm!il
Joe A. Mueller
Francis N. Werlein
Mondovi
Wisconsin Northern Investment Co
Lester Senty
Bijold and
Berg
Tribun
Los
Emoria
The
North Lacrosse Lodge
G. R. Marr
W.M
Joe's
Copeland Ave
Logan Erickson
Gerwitz Const
Lax Woolen Mills Co
George
Ray L. Revor
Jackson Dial
Bigelow
Boyer
Ray
Roy Coster
Tomah Area
Super Sanitas
A&c Johnson Company
Fifth Ave. South
Wallpaper and Paint CO
Yanzer Sanitarium
North 7Th
Tribune
Baraboo Circus
Baraboo
Spencer
Blanche MacPherson
Roth's
Flor-Mart, Inc
South Ave
Lovold
Caledonia St
Henninger's
Jay
Major Oil Co
Rawleigh
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Third St. N
Lucas
Warner and Swasey
Winona, Minn
Midwest
Jim Appleman
Menomonee Falls
Harold C. Ehlert
State Road
Farmers Market
George Potaracke
Hokah
Highway 16
Corntorth Realty
Bob Deal
Winona
Ideal Dairy
Lewiston
Bethany
Winona County
Erwin Richter
Gengler's
New
Alma
Viroqua
Dack Ridge
Eldred Maker
Alfred Maker
Russell Schroeder
Thorp Finance Corp
Russell C. Schroeder Farm and Household Auctions
Farnam la Crosse
Hillsboro
Farmall
J. I
Farm & Industrial Equipment, Inc
Front St. la Crosse
John Deere
International Harvester
Berner Stefferud
Cashton
la Crosse Electric Motor Service
Copeland
Donald Maurer
Black River Falls
Boyer's
Call
Boyer Furniture
American
Bosch
Wico
Pairbanks-Morse
Eisemann
Phelon
Bendix
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