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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1968
Page
17
The City of La Crosse invites sealed proposals by June 11 1968 for furnishing and installing an eight unit T hanger at La Crosse Municipal Airport. Bids must meet bond and subcontractor requirements, with qualification proof due June 26 and work beginning 10 days after award and ending October 15.
Public notices announce ward paving along Ward Avenue and Robinsdale Avenue curb and gutter projects with a June 1968 city council review of costs and assessments. Also listed are time orders to prove wills and hear administration petitions for Olga Richardson Harry Hanson Norman Dubbs and related creditors with court dates and claim deadlines. Insurance bids for La Crosse County cover Highway Equipment and Property floater policies with a right to reject bids.
Sealed proposals for Sanitary Sewer Badger St Copeland Ave and Portland Cement and Bituminous Pavement projects in La Crosse must be received by 2 45 o clock on June 11 1968. Bids require bid bonds 5–10 percent and list of sub contractors with certificates of organization and authority. Plans available from City Engineer for 5 dollars refundable. Also notice of a public hearing May 29 1968 on Kenneth D Smith irrigation permit 3 W R 227 and division of resource development in Madison.
Obituaries list Howard L. Smith 75 of Ontario Kendall and other area residents dying May 18 to May 19 in Hillsboro Sparta and La Crosse area hospitals. Details include funeral times at Smith Nelson Funeral Home Kendall and St Joseph Church Kendall for Smith Betthauser Dwyer McDonald Niemeyer Gilbertson Drugan and others with burial locations in local cemeteries. survivors named.
Leslie J. Schaitel 48 of Sparta died in a Sparta hospital on Saturday May 18. Survived by widow Mary Gums two daughters Clarice and Delores son Frank one brother Marlin two sisters Mrs Herman Walker and Mrs Merlie Julich two grandchildren. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery with calling hours at Kirchoff Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Tuesday and Mass at 8. Mrs. James Mott 79 born Josephine Coughran died Saturday in Worthington Minnesota. Graveside services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Woodlawn Cemetery Sparta Canon John Weisse officiating.
Services for George Mullen 92 of La Crosse who died in a local hospital Saturday evening May 18 will be Tuesday at 9 a.m. in St Joseph the Workman Cathedral with Rt Rev Msgr John Paul officiating and burial in French Island Cemetery. There is no visitation. Dickenson Funeral Home is in charge.
A series of birth notices from Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse and Veterans, USAF, and local hospitals in Waukon and Hampton report newborns May 12 through May 19. Notable entries include a son for Raymond and Joyce Wichell. daughters for Jerry Roe and James Cota. a son for Alton Herman. a son for Gerald McElree. and Eric Allen Johnson, son of Paul and Johnson.
Sealed proposals for Water Main Sunshine Gardens and Storm Sewer locations, plus Bituminous Overlay on 3rd St, are due June 11 1968 and August 31 1968. Plans and bid bonds required. wage scale compliance and multiple bond protections apply. Court to hear final account for Edward H Wittenberg estate May 28 1968.
MACK TRUCKS of La Crosse seeks qualified heavy duty truck mechanics with MACK CUMMINS or DETROIT DIESEL experience for a new 10,000 square foot shop under construction. Call 785-0800 for appointment. AAA-1 OIL COMPANY seeks a sales representative with training and benefits offered.
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