Three Children and Woman Die in Minnesota Traffic
Five deaths from separate crashes stake Minnesota highway toll at 304 for the year. Marjorie Quackenbush, 21, of Minneapolis, succumbed after a Roseville crash in a two car collision with Ann Anding. Erik Bjorndahl, 2, Arden Hills, died in Vadnais Heights when a door opened from a moving station wagon driven by Sondra Bjorndahl. John Nielsen, 5, Moorhead, was fatally struck by a truck while riding a bicycle. Glenda Franke, 11, Eyota, died after being struck near Rochester as Deborah Brant, 11, and a sister walked nearby. The Plainview driver was Jon Green, 29.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Roseville
David P. Webb
Ann M. Anding
St. Paul Tet
Erik Bjorndahl
Arden Hills
Vadnas Heights
Sondra Bjorndahl
John Nielsen
Moorhead
JF. K. Nielsen
Glenda Franke
Credit Union Official To Talk Here At La Crosse Dinner
Dr. Walter Polnar of CUNA International will speak at the La Crosse Chapter of Credit Unions management night dinner at Maple Grove Country Club. The chapter includes 38 credit unions. Polnar, an economist, joined CUNA in 1960 and leads share insurance and stabilization studies and a credit union research service. He earned a PhD from the University of Wisconsin.
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Credit Union National Association
Cuna) International
la Crosse
Maple Grove Country Club
Polnar
CUNA
Stabilization Committee
American Medical Association
University of Wisconsin
Death notices for Mitchell Critzman Meyer and relatives
Emmett R. Mitchell 80 of 921 S 7th St died in a local hospital May 16. Survived by two daughters, six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, sister Retta Kadlee. widow Elizabeth predeceased. Service May 21, Schumacher Funeral Home, burial Oak Grove Cemetery. visitation May 19 7-9 p.m. Odd Fellows member. Blanche Critzman 87 died in La Crosse hospital May 17 after long illness. Born May 5 1881 Centerville. Survived by five Racine grandchildren. one son Raymond predeceased. Service Fossum Funeral Home May 21 2 p.m. Evergreen Cemetery Centerville. no visitation. William H. Meyer 75 of Bangor died May 16 at home. Born June 25 1892 West Salem. Survived by widow Amanda. son Irving Bangor. three great-grandchildren. siblings Fred Meyer Tomah Lillie Schlaeger Sparta and Hubert Arentz of Sparta. Services May 18 2:30 p.m. St Pauls Lutheran Bangor. burial Burns Cemetery. Visitation Fossum Bangor May 17 after 4 p.m. and at church May 18.
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S. 7Th St
William
Monna) Fisher
la Crosse
Maree Stalker
Florida
Retta Kadlee
Silver Lake
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Elizabeth
Schumacher Funeral Home
Wayne L. Grover
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mitchell
International Order of
Odd, Fellows
Blanche Critzman
Pearl St
Centerville
James Whalen
Racine
Raymond
Fossum Funeral Home
Roger Gustafson
William H. Meyer
Bangor
West ‘Salem
Friedrich Meyer
Amanda Schroeder
Burns
Amanda
Irving
Fred Meyer
Tomah
Lillie Schlaeger
R. J. Bangor
Hubert Arentz
Sparta
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
R. A. Siegler
Burns Cemetery
Memorial services for Lloyd Tilson set after fatal plane crash
Memorial services for Lloyd A. Tilson age 50 of 3121 Maple Drive are planned for 1 30 p m Monday May 20 at First Congregational Church Chapel Rev Scott Cross will officiate No visitation is planned Survivors include his widow Beverly two sons Christopher and Thomas daughter Diane Selfridge brother Franklin mother Mabel Tilson and the Sletten McKee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
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Maple Drive
Marshfield
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Christopher
Thomas
Pat
Diane) Selfridge
Ketchikan
Alaska
Franklin
Edmonds
Wash
Car In Madison Kills Ex-City Nurse Supervisor
Viola Waters 75 of Madison, former Dane County welfare director and pioneer public health nurse in La Crosse Delavan Manitowoc County, was struck and killed crossing a Madison street. She left two daughters, and funeral services are handled by Ryan Funeral Home Madison.
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Madison
Dane County Welfare Department
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Burlington
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Russia
Malcolm Wright
Easton
Catherine Waters
United States Agency For International Development
Saigon
Vietnam
Ryan
Federal Court Blocks Northern Railroad Merger
A three judge federal court indefinitely blocked the merger of Great Northern Northern Pacific and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroads known as the Northern Lines. The order stays the ICC approved merger while case proceeds with briefs due by July 1 and arguments expected in summer.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Northern Lines
Edward M. Curran
U.S. District Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
David L. Bazelon
Court of Appeals
Charles Fahy
Appeals Court
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Miss Minnesota to Join USO Tour to Vietnam
Miss Minnesota Charlotte Ann Sims of Roseville, an acrobatic dancer and reigning titleholder, will join a USO tour to Vietnam. Governor LeVander announced the trip at the Capitol, praising servicemen and noting rehearsals in New York and a preview in Atlantic City on August 6 before departure in August.
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ST. Paul
Charlotte Ann Sims
Roseville
Aquinas Names New Officers of Council
Aquinas announces the 1968 69 ACOSA leadership with James Cahill as president William McDonnell as vice president Margaret Durst as secretary and Kirk Schueler as treasurer All are juniors except Schueler a sophomore Cahill McDonnell Durst and Schueler are named from local families and hold prior ACOSA roles The outgoing officers are Peter Harry Dan Hyde Priscilla Dvorak and Jim McDonnell.
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ACOSA
Aquinas
James Cahill
William McDonnell
Margaret Durst
Kirk Schueler
Cahill
S. 14Th St
McDonnell
James J. McDonnell
Madison St
Miss Durst
Joseph Durst
Quarry Place
National Honor Socie
County Board Hikes Indigent Burial Fee to 300
By action of the La Crosse County Board on Thursday the burial fee for indigent persons was raised from 200 to 300 dollars. The increase, requested by the county funeral directors, is the first in several years, according to the finance committee.
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la Crosse
County Board
Chicago Registers 312000 Weapons
Chicago reported 312000 firearms registered as of Thursday with 251000 by Wednesday's deadline and 61000 more arriving by mail. Officer Kane aimed for 99 percent registration though total gun numbers remain unknown. Otto Ganz, 39, was arrested for unregistered possession after police found a .38 caliber pistol at his home. a $500 fine may be waived with a valid excuse for missing the deadline.
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Chicago
Francis P. Kane
Public Works
Kane
Otto Ganz
Ganz
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