Erickson's Woolen Store Converted Into Motel Dining Room
Erickson's Woolen Store at 515 Park Plaza Drive south of Holiday Inn is being converted into a dining room with capacity for 550. The project supports the Holiday Inn, Gateway Transportation Co, and expansion includes three dining areas, a kitchen, restrooms, two bars, and a ballroom-like space for events. The building will house remodels by Peter Nelson and Sons as general contractor and is expected ready by end of May.
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Erickson’s
Park Plaza Drive
Holiday Inn
James W
Jake
Hoeschler
Gateway Transportation Co
Holiday Lanes
Gateway
Mississippi
Erickson
Peter Nelson and Sons
John W. Hengel
Wettstein & Sons
Eugene E. Erickson
Ferndale Lane
Leanne Gerling Receives Flower at La Crosse Banquet
A La Crosse area honors banquet for 86 students featured Leanne Gerling receiving flowers from Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Martin Schreiber as speaker. Daniel Flaherty, chamber president, attends with Leanne’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gerling.
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Leanne Gerling
Logan High School
Wisconsin
Martin Schreiber
Daniel Flaherty
Leanne
Greater
Bike Ride in May funds for the mentally retarded
Mrs. Victor Bohlin coordinates Bike Ride in May as part of a statewide effort to raise funds for mentally disabled people in Wisconsin. The La Crosse County event spans La Crosse to West Salem, open to ages over 10, with mileage-based sponsorship and safety patrols. Riders depart Burns Park at 9 a.m. on May 22, rain date May 23, registration via Mrs. Bohlin or the county office.
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Victor Bohlin
la Crosse County
New Concepts Foundation
Wisconsin Youth Association For
Madison
Burns Park
7Th
Main Sts
Hearing and vision tests rollout for preschoolers
Holmen Lutheran Church hosts the start on Friday at 8 30 a.m. through 4 p.m. with a lunch break, followed by screens at First Lutheran Oklaska on May 17 and Our Savior s West Salem on May 18. Additional clinics run May 19 Bangor Village Hall May 20 Mindoro and St Kevin s Melrose then Good Shepherd in La Crosse. Olivet Lutheran May 24 25 and NSB notes half of blindness is preventable with early detection.
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Holmen Lutheran Church
la Crosse County
First Lutheran Church
Oklaska
Our Savior’s Lutheran
West Salem
Bangor
Mindoro Lutheran Church
St. Kevin's Catholic Church
Melrose
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Birch Sts
Olivet Lutheran Church
Bainbridge St
National Society For the Prevention of
Helen Hanson
Miss Hanson
Richard Beggs
Chamber
Aquinas
Holmen
Onalaska Luther
Beggs
Thomas Branson
STP Corp
Valerius Knobloch
Trane Co
Susan Brown
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Patrice Rand
Gateway Transportation Co
Susan Jenkins
Luther
la Crosse Cooler Co
Roland Schwandt
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
la Crosse Aquinas
Central
Logan
Campion
Holy Crosse
la Crescent
Mel- Holy Cross
Melrose-Mindoro
Onalaska
7 Seek County 4 H Queen Title La Crosse County
La Crosse County 4 H junior leaders host their annual queen dance at Bangor High School Gym on Saturday May 15 music by the Mark IV from 8 30 p m to midnight Debra Langrehr 1970 queen will crown her successor at 9 30 p m The candidates include Margaret Gay Karen Goodenough Kathy Herman Jenny McClintock Barbara Ofstedahl Kathy McClintock and Debbie Schaller all active in 4 H junior leader groups with seven or more years in 4 H
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la Crosse County
Bangor High School
Debra Langrehr
Bangor
Margaret Gay
Harold Gay
la Crosse
Aquinas High School
Ridgeview
Karen Goodenough
Russell Goodenough
R. J. Mindoro
Melrose-Mindoro High School
Burr Oak
Kathy Herman
Everett
Herman
Bangor Township
Jenny McClintock
Robert McClintock
Route 1
West Salem High School
Barre Badgers
Barbara Ofstedahl
Walton Ofstedahl
R. J. Holmen
Holmen High School
Union Mills
Ten Seek Three Board Seats in La Crescent Minnesota
Ten candidates compete for three seats on Independent School District 300 Board of Education in La Crescent. Voting runs 1 to 8 p.m. at La Crescent Elementary with two lines for A–L and M–Z last names. Incumbent Richard Seidel retires. a new seventh member is added. Young voters and profiles include Gregory Abner seeking reelection, Kenneth Tschumper the 21 year old Winona State junior, and candidates from education, business, law, and clergy backgrounds.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Independent School District 300 Board of Education
Richard Seidel
Gregory Abner
Winona State College
Kenneth Tschumper
Winona State
la Crescent High School
South Ridge
Ardell Charley
S. Birch Sr
la Crosse
University of Minnesota
Hokah
Warren Farwell
N. 3Rd St
Trane Co
Lions Club
Village Planning Commission
Shelby could face heavy tax loss under Lucey plan
Shelby town leaders estimate $124,680 in shared taxes would be lost under Gov. Lucey’s plan, with total net cost to Shelby around $151,386 after additional income tax effects. La Crosse and Onalaska also show large shifts, while Campbell Medary and Onalaska towns face smaller losses or gains.
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Shelby
Patrick Lucey
Ralph Lee
Lee
Alan H. Smith
Marquette University
Lucey
la Crosse
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Campbell
Medary
Honor Students Told to Help Cure Society's Ills
Wisconsin Lt Gov Martin Schreiber urged 86 La Crosse area honor students to tackle underemphasized problems such as infant mortality and alcoholism. Speaking at the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce Honors Banquet at La Crosse State University's Cartwright Center, he warned of a future judged by action and warned of a footnote if ignored. He noted national issues including Vietnam and inflation, and called for local youth involvement, receiving a standing ovation.
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Wisconsin
Martin Schreiber
la Crosse
Area
Greater la Crosse
Schrieber
Vietnam
Schreiber
U.S
Hong Kong
Singapore
Milwaukee
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Paris
Sade
Tribune
Seek
la Crescent Board
John Phillippe
United Methodist Church
Purdue University
Racine
Grand Meadow
Donna Clothier
3Rd St. N
Immanual Medical Center
Omaha
Neb
Charles West
S. 1St St
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
West
Richard Schroeder
Steele, Smyth, Kios & Flynn
la Crosse State University
University of Minnesota School of Public Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Vernon Thomson
National Law Center
Georgetown University
Washington
de Wayne Conley
Walnut St
National Biscuit Co
W. Peter Gilbertson
Debra Schaller
Kathleen McClintock
la Crosse Tribune
Tion
Southeast Asia
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