Bloodmobile collects 152 pints for three day total
The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 152 pints Wednesday, reaching 428 pints over three days. At Amer ican Legion Clubrooms through Friday the drive runs 9 am to 2 pm, boosted by 42 Logan High School students from the 18 Club, with Aquinas students also contributing. Some donors gave in memory of Harold Ruud, injured in a car crash.
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Red Cross
American Legion
Logan High School
Aquinas
Logan
Harold Ruud
Trading Of Property Is Becoming Common
Milwaukee real estate broker M. A. Jordan told the Greater La Crosse Board of Realtors that trading real estate is growing like autos, furniture, or farm machinery. A charter member of Wisconsin and Milwaukee Traders clubs, he runs a Milwaukee firm and specializes in exchanges. He cited broader buyer pools and immediate tax advantages as key benefits.
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M. A. Jordan
Milwaukee
Greater la Crosse Board of Realtors
Jordan
Wisconsin Traders Club
Milwaukee Traders Club
Marquette Law School
Stump removal program urged by park department
Stump removal is being pursued by the park and recreation department under director Eugene Fry. Residents with boulevards bearing tree stumps are advised to call for service as workers continue the program.
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Park and Recreation Department
Eugene Fry
CWV Gifts Aid Nursing Student Ardis Leonard
Ardis Leonard a St Francis School of Nursing junior in Clinton Illinois received a $100 tuition aid gift from John Stokes Jr commander of CWV Post 421. The award to be an annual CWV nursing fund is announced with Sister M Francita and Rev Thomas Langer noted in the presentation.
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Ardis Leonard
Clinton
Ill
St. Francis School of Nursing
John Stokes Jr
Stokes
M. Francita
Thomas Langer
Central High Student Overcomes Disability To Win Award
David Schnurrer born July 2, 1947, at Central High School received a bookkeeping award during a Wednesday ceremony. Despite epidermolysis bullosa and malformed hands, he maintains top grades, attends without absence, and studies physics earth science English and American problems with both Central classes and home instruction.
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David Schnurrer
Physi
David
Central
Lewis Oelke
Larry Nutter
Oelke
Delke
Nutter
Lupie
Lewis R. Oelke
Deloris Britt
Marvin A. Kuennen
Heart Assocition
Willard W. Hanson
Tribune
Robins Die in La Crosse Prompt Growing Concern
In La Crosse robins continue to die with residents alarmed. Parks director Eugene Fry questions a cause but rejects mosquito spray as responsible. Warnings point to weed sprays, tree scab disease, or seed fruit ingestion as possible factors. Conservation staff prepare samples for analysis.
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la Crosse
Eugene Fry
Wisconsin Conservation Department
David Hammes
Conservation Departments
Madison
Wisconsin Patrol Issues 153 Warning Tickets at La Crosse Check
During a vehicle safety check in La Crosse 703 cars were inspected by the Wisconsin State Patrol. Officers issued 153 tickets and 211 total defects were found. Five day tickets cited missing or defective items such as headlights tail lights directional lights and seat belts. Of the cars checked 609 lacked seat belts and 94 had them, with 23 of those not used.
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Wisconsin State Patrol
la Crosse
LSC Student Wins Wall Street Journal Achievement Award
Susan Golba of La Crosse was named the Student Achievement Award recipient at La Crosse State College. The senior business administration major received a silver paper weight and a year’s subscription to The Wall Street Journal for attaining the highest GPA among seniors.
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Susan Golba
S. 8Th St
la Crosse
Wall Street Journal
la Crosse State College
Miss Golba
Busi- Miss Golbaness
Fawn Born at Myrick Zoo Survives Twin Not
Myrick Park Zoo welcomed a white tailed buck fawn named Junior or a name chosen by children. The newborn survived twin birth but its sibling died. keeper John Killalea notes the fawn is getting along fine under care of Eugene Fry.
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Fawn Is
Myrick Zoo
Myrick Park Zoo
Eugene Fry
Parks and Recreation
John Killalea
Zoo
Killalea
Hungry Bunny Hops Through Central Police Station
A large hungry white bunny with a torn ear was found near La Crosse County Jail after a dog chase. Police say the rabbit is now in the Central Police Station and ask owners to claim it before officers consider a bunny stew.
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Central Police Station
Gorder Road
la Crosse County
Three to Speak at Onalaska Graduation
Suzanne Rye Barbara Mundt and Bonnie Boyer named commencement speakers for Onalaska High School. All three students led their class in academics and active in clubs and activities including National Honor Society and various student organizations.
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Suzanne Rye
Barbara Mundt
Bonnie Boyer
Onalaska High School
Miss Boyer
Greg Hahn
Rye Wilson
Glenn Boyer
S. 8Th St
Ona-Hi
GAA
Rye
Thomas Rye
3Rd Ave.s
Mundt
Clarence Mundt
9Th Ave. S
Sie
Girl Fined For Reckless Boat Driving
An 18 year old La Crosse girl Christine Moen was fined 29 dollars in Municipal Court for reckless operation of a motor boat on the Mississippi River near Riverside Park. She captained a sixteen foot boat with eight occupants.
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la Crosse
Christine Moen
24Th St
Central High School
Miss Moen
Mississippi River
Riverside Park
Clarence Koblitz
U.S. Coast Guard
Koblitz
Coast Guard
La Crosse man to study in India on Fulbright grant
Former La Crosse resident Dr. Robert Amundson will undertake a 10 week Fulbright funded study in India. He plans a three day orientation in Washington D C and travels to Mysore Bombay and Calcutta visiting historical sites and studying culture and living conditions. Amundson is a sociology professor at Loretto Heights College Denver and chairs the department at the Denver girls’ school. He has taught at Regis College Notre Dame and contributed to several magazines. He is married with four children.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
India
University of Mysore
Robert Amundson
Loretto Height College
Denver
Colo
Washington, D.C
Mysor
U.S. Department of State
Loretto Heights
Amundson
Denver Girls’ School
Regis College
University of Notre Dame
American Sociological Society
Colorado Probation and Parole Association
America
Catholic World
Mathilda Amundson
Jackson St
Aquinas High School
Loras College
Dubuque
Iowa
Notre Dame
Mary Jo Streeter
Elmer Streeter
Liberty St
Steven Robert
Terry Lee
Debbie Jane
Paul Richard
Salem Band Graduation Events Honor Seniors in Salem
In West Salem Wisconsin the Salem high school band and chorus present a farewell concert May 24 at Tilson Auditorium to honor the 57 seniors. Baccalaureate May 26 features Rev Thomas Mannion. commencement May 29 at 8 p.m. lists four honor speakers and 57 graduates led by salutatorian Robert Weiking and valedictorian Steven Beers.
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West Salem
Wis
Tilson Auditorium
Thomas Mannion
St. Leo’s Catholic Church
William J. Slosser
Jeanette Nuttelman
Jane Schomberg
Robert Weiking
Steven Beers
Julie Andersen
Judith Bonsall
Carla Borreson
Terry Buscket
James Davis
Jean Drecktrah
Jerri Ann Fetzek
Linda Hauser
Carolyn Helder
James Hesselberg
Tyrone Hofer
Douglas
Skeeter Schedule for City Mosquito Spraying
City parks and outlying areas will be sprayed for mosquitoes beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday. The operation aims to reduce biting insects across the municipality and nearby neighborhoods.
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Jo Ann Willemmsen
Mabel Brandau
Hogan School
Richard Church
Bloodmobile
CWV
Icians
Gottfried Schnurrer
S. 20Th St
Marmein Lupie
Lincoln Junior High
LSC
Central High Awards
Onalaska
National Honors Society
Miss
Miss Mundt
New York
London
New Delhi
Bombay
Calcutta
Salem Band
Valley Farm Supply
Duralon
Guarenice
S. 3Rd St
Winona — Valley Distributing
Main Street
Skeeter Schedule
Zenith
Main St
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