Rhodesia envoy visits La Crosse on six week U S tour
Miss June Searson, a Rhodesia secretary, describes former La Crosse teacher Mrs Jean Stewart Mac Cleod as pillar of strength in a Salisbury primary drama program. Searson tours La Crosse, lectures at local schools, then continues to Yellowstone and Yosemite before Australia trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Jean Stewart MacCleod
Longfellow
June Searson
Central High School
Jefferson School
Searson
Milton E
Ida) Rideout
Irna
West Ave. S
Miss Searson
Yellowstone
Yosemite
U.S
Australia
Norway
England
MacCleod
Oxford University
Cecil J. Rhodes
Central Africa
Cape Town
South Africa
Ft. Salisbury
America
Britain
Africa
Rosella Christiano
Sharon Bittner
Patty Ghelfi
John Wells
John Salek
Tribune
Kenosha
Manston
Norwalk
North Western Railroad
Tunnel City
Allan Mondeaux
Evanston, Ill
Robert M. Cleckner
Chicago
Hoeschler Wins Bid for 5th and Main Buildings
James W. Hoeschler purchased the northeast corner of 5th and Main Streets in a courthouse steps partition sale for 80 000. He plans to raze the two structures housing Lucky H Riding Apparel and Moore s Book and Stamp Shop to build a modern retail outlet complex. The sale followed a La Crosse Circuit Court order. seven co owners including Hoeschler and his wife Janet shared the property.
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5Th
Main Streets
James W
Jake) Hoeschler
Hoeschler
Arthur and
M. G. Soell
Johns, Pappas and Flaherty
Lucky H. Riding Apparel Store
Main
Moore’s Book and Stamp Shop
4Th
la Crosse
Lincoln Neprud
Janet
Roy E
L. Hope Kumm
Russell V
Bernice I. Storandt
John M. Williamson
Williamson
Williams S. Boma
Wall Fault: Rural Driver Damages Hospital Boiler Room
Gery Gokey, 24, of Stoddard, caused about 2000 in damage by driving into a hospital boiler room after hitting a parked car owned by George Wells, 19. Gokey was treated for facial and hand cuts and charged with failing to control his vehicle. The two cars were total losses and a witness noted the car spun three times after impact.
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Lutheran Hospital
Gery Gokey
Stoddard
Gokey
George R. Wells
Liberty St
4Th
Johnson Streets
Coulee Region Garden Clubs Spring Meeting in Onalaska
The Coulee Region Garden Clubs hold their spring meeting Thursday at the Onalaska Methodist Church. Reservations are directed to Mrs. Leif Marking in Onalaska with phone numbers 783-2959 or 783-2559. Professor Gary Robinette of the University of Wisconsin will speak.
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Coulee Region
Onalaska
Leif
Gary Robinette
University of Wisconsin
Youth Sentenced To 115 Days After Chase
Francis X. Downs Jr., 18, was sentenced by Onalaska Municipal Justice Charles Roddle to 115 days in La Crosse County Jail and fined 290 after a 100 mile per hour pursuit that began on Onalaska Main Street. The chase involved officers including Deputy Earl Kiefner and Leonard Mach and resulted in minor injuries to the pursuing deputy.
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Bangor
la Crosse County
Onalaska
la Crosse
Medary
Francis X. Downs Jr
Charles Roddle
Downs
Lee Stellpflug
Earl Kiefner
Leonard Mach
Kiefner
Gillette Street Road
Pig Club Members Visit Area Farms
Seven members of the La Crosse Pig Club and rural affairs committee toured farms of seventh and eighth grade boys in the 1966 Pig Club program. They visited Holmen residents and saw varied outcomes from gifts of pigs including thriving litters and losses to cold or care.
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la Crosse
Pig Club
Greater
Steven Berg
Holmen
Mark Hasby
R. J. Bangor
John Saley
R. 1
Bangor
Steven Nicolae
Clarence Bahr
Albert Becker
4-H
Thomas O'Connell
John Sleik
Walter Ahlstrom
Stanley Peterson
Rudolph Schnurrer
John Eisenbecker
Marriage Licenses Listed for La Crosse Area Couples
Richard L. Treakle and Carol M. Behm plan marriage May 21 in La Crosse. Ronald J. Jezwinski and Gerene A. Meyer set to wed May 28 in La Crosse. Nels Helgerson and Beverly Moers to marry May 14 in La Crosse area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Treakle
Loomis St
Carol M. Behm
Onalaska Ave
la Crosse
Ronald J. Jezwinski
Hans Reuter Hall
Gerene A. Meyer
Berlin
Nels Helgerson
S. 2Nd St
Beverly Moers
Market St
Canoe and motor stolen from Holiday Vacation Cruises docks
Holiday Vacation Cruises, Inc. reports the theft of a 14 foot Grumman canoe with a 12 horsepower motor from its docks on Rose Street. Police were notified Sunday about the burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Vacation Cruises, Inc
Rose St
Grumman
Gateway Area Camp Decorah names full staff for season
The Gateway Area Council located in La Crosse has selected its full staff for Camp Decorah. The camp opens June 19 and closes August 13 with sessions led by Samuel A. Hagerman Sr. as director and a diverse roster of directors, commissioners, nurses, and support staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Pertzsch
Gateway Area Council
la Crosse
Camp Decorah
Samuel A. Hagerman Sr
Holmern
Herbert Mehne
New London
Rolf Garthus
Postville
Iowa
Earl Jensen Jr
Robert Kerska
Coon Valley
Frederick Poss
Tomah
Thomas Sleik
Roger Bieri
Whitehall
Josephine Borreson
Black River Falls
Samuel Hagerman Sr
Holmen
Lyell Montgomery
Galesville
Harlan Onsrud
John Mewaldt
Kenneth Thoreson
Own a Home of Your Own Promoted by Local Realtors
An advertisement urges readers to buy homes to gain independence and patriotism with quotes from Robert Ingersoll. It promotes MLS inspected value and lists La Crosse area realty firms including Lois Nelson Realty, Reliance Realty, C F Schams Realty, Sias Realty, Towne & Country Realty, Wavea & Jiracek, The Wheeler Co, Gerrard Realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Burglary at Washburn School Yields Little Loot
Police report weekend break in at Washburn School by intruders described as children. They moved through unlocked rooms, ransacked desks, and took 55 cents, candy and suckers. Method of entry unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn School
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Miss Rideout
Mrs. MacCleod
New York
Florida
RAU Scud Inc
Business
Pitzner
South Side
State Road
MLS
Realty
St. Diel
Gerrard
Cass St
Dial
Wall
Northwestern Mutual
L. Peter Groves
Leslie Erickson
C.L.A
James R. Burns Ronald Ping Dale Harkness
Richard Erickson
Sparta
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
211 Exchange
Stellpflug
Gillette Street
Gillette
George Street
Sheriff Department
Highway 16
LaCrosse
Black River
Larry Whitinger
Post
Elroy
Edward Fredrickson
Post 4
DR. Fixit
Eugene Evenson
Peter Krause
Richard Cole
Andrew Krembs
Trading Post
Ronald Anderson
Steve Mewaldt
James Davidson
Joseph Atkins
Prairie du Chien
Jonathan Sleik
John Wilkinson
Steve Rudolph
James Burnett
All America City
Hoeschler Realty CO
Lois Nelson Realty CO
Reliance Real Estate Agcy
C. F. Schams Realty CO
Sias Realty
Towne & Country Realty
Wavra & Jiracek
the Wheeler CO
Gerrard Realty Corp
Caledonia Street
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