Watunya seeks fifth term as La Crosse coroner
Dr. Michael J. Watunya 38 of 1144 S Losey Blvd files Republican papers for re election to a fifth term as La Crosse County coroner. A St. Clair Pennsylvania native, Watunya served naval medical corps 26 months in World War II and has held the post since 1955 after Governor Kohler appointed him. Primary July 14. election November 3.
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la Crosse County
Michael J. Watunya
S. Losey Blvd
Watunya
St. Clair
St. Procopius College
Lisle
Ill
Marquette University
Des Moines
la Crosse
George D. Reay
Reay
Walter Kohler
Dr. Reay
Navy Medical Corps
Marlowe Ann Voss
Norbert Nutterman
Madison
John Flynn
Clayton Solberg
Two Car Crash on County Highway T Injures Two Drivers
In La Crosse area two drivers Glen C. Kircher and Walter J. Golnick were hurt in a head on collision on County Highway T two miles west of Highway 162 around 10 a.m. Friday. Kircher suffered a forehead cut and chest injury while Golnick had a leg cut and chest injury. A third person, David L. Hutchison from Truax Air Force Base Madison, sustained a nose injury after his car struck a boulevard tree on Rose Street near Sill about 2:30 a.m. Saturday. None were hospitalized.
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la Crosse
Glen C. Kircher
Mindoro
Walter J. Golnick
Bangor
Highway 162
Kircher
Gonick
David L. Hutchison
Truax Air Force Base
Madison
Rose Street
Sill
Wabasha Man Drowns Near Rochester
Albert Koopman a 23 year old from Wabasha drowned Friday evening in a small pond near Rochester after swimming with three companions. Skin divers recovered his body from about 12 feet of water.
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Associated Press
Rochester
Albert Koopman
Wabasha
Rochester Township
O. H. Beahrs
Mayo Clinic
Beahrs
Koopman
Marlon Vanderplas
Gene Turner
Aitkin
Lake Mille Lacs
Emil Lanser
Big Lake
Minn
Lanser
Logan High Holds Annual Awards Assembly
Logan Senior High School held its awards assembly on a Wednesday awarding pins and certificates for participation in extracurricular activities. Notable honors included best acting awards for 1963 64 and theatre recognitions for You Cant Take It With You and The Diary of Anne Frank.
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Logan Senior High
Red Cross
Logan
Wayne Kramer
Patricia Mahoney
Florann Nelson
Gary Gartner
Judy Huebner
Greg Bushnell
Christine Haupert
Malin Attending State CWV Sessions in Madison
James P. Malin of Onalaska, state commander of the Catholic War Veterans, attends the 19th annual convention in Madison. Business sessions open at Hotel Loraine, with Rev. William Kelley of Marquette University as main speaker at the Saturday banquet. Bishop William P. O’Connor will celebrate Mass at St. Raphael’s Cathedral Sunday, as officers are elected to close the conclave.
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James P. Malin
Onalaska
Catholic War Veterans
Madison
Loraine
William Kelley
Marquette University
William P. O’connor
St. Raphael's Cathedral
Schofield Elected President of Kappa Delta Pi Chapter
La Crosse State College named Raymond Schofield of Green Bay president of the Kappa Delta Pi society chapter. Serving with him are Gary Robarge Cornell vice president Susan Schmuck La Crosse secretary Julie Fletcher Norwalk treasurer and Jo Ann Valeo Kenosha historian.
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Kappa Delta Pi Society
la Crosse State College
Raymond Schofield
Green Bay
Gary Robarge
Cornell
Susan Schmuck
la Crosse
Julie Fletcher
Norwalk
Jo- Ann Valeo
Kenosha
Baccalaureate Services Set In Sparta
Sparta High School holds baccalaureate for the 1964 graduating class in the senior high auditorium at 8 p m Sunday May 24 Rev Virgil Nulton delivers the address and invocation Benediction by Rev Robert Hagenbarth procession and recessional by Ann Runde and Evan Will grubs Sparta school chorus directed by David Stein provides music Commencement exercises follow on Friday May 29.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta High School
Virgil Nulton
The
Methodist Church
Robert Hagenbarth
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Ann Runde
Evan Willgrubs
Sparta School
David Stein
Mankato Party Raid Triggers Expulsions at College
About 2 000 students gathered at Cooper Center dormitory at Mankato State College until 3 a.m. Friday. Seven students were expelled and 19 placed on disciplinary probation by the Students Standards Committee. Some coeds egged on male students in a panty raid attempt. Damages to dormitories and a city police car were about 500 dollars.
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Mankato, Minn
Cooper Center
Mankato State College
Saint Teresa Biology Dept Receives NSF Grant
WINONA Minn A grant of 4390 dollars is awarded to the College of Saint Teresa biology department through the Undergraduate Instructional Scientific Equipment Program of the National Science Foundation. The college will match to make 8780 dollars available over two years to improve upper division instruction and provide equipment for student independent study and research.
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Winona
Minn
College of Saint Teresa
National Science Foundation
Alma Man Traffic Fatality in Illinois
Allen Beck, 32, of Alma Wisconsin, died when his car struck a bridge rail on Illinois 96 near Pleasant Hill. He was alone in the vehicle.
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Alma
Illinois
Pleasant Hill, Ill
Allen Beck
Wis
Illinois 96
Pleasant Hill
Beck
Students Study Geomorphology On Baraboo Field Trip
Fifteen juniors and seniors from La Crosse State College are on a two day field trip to the Baraboo area to study materials structure and land forms of the Baraboo ranges. Geologists note the driftless glaciated boundary in this part of Wisconsin. The students return Sunday.
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la Crosse State College
Baraboo
Baraboo Ranges
Wisconsin
Woman bitten on the ankle by German shepherd near Holy Cross Seminary
Barbara Seiler reported to La Crosse County Sheriff that she was bitten on the ankle by a German shepherd while walking near Holy Cross Seminary on Highway 14 about 8:30 p.m. Friday. She received treatment at Lutheran Hospital.
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Barbara Seiler
S. 29Th St
la Crosse County
Holy Cross Seminary
Lutheran Hospital
Radio Highlights Sunday Baseball Doubleheader Schedule
WKTY 12 45 p.m. Braves versus Cards and WKBH 12 55 p.m. Twins versus Orioles with a doubleheader also listed on WCOW FM Sparta 12 55 p.m. Braves versus Cards.
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WKTY
Braves
WKBH
Twins
Orioles
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
La Crosse Amends Food Safety Rules on Hamburger Sausage Mix
The 1964 La Crosse Common Council passes Ordinance No 1828 repealing and recreating Subsection G of Sec 8.06 to regulate hamburger sausage and sausage mixtures with labeling, fat limits, and health tests. It sets penalties under Sec 8.13 and includes provisions for sausage standards and sampling by the Health Officer. May 14 to May 23, 1964 actions and proclamations are recorded.
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City of
la Crosse
Common Council
American Public Health Association
Milo G. Knutson
Alice A. Dickson
City of la Crosse
Health Department
Lacrosse
M. R. Birnbaum
Finance & Purchase
Ordinance 1824 Adds Zoning to Residential District
The city passes Ordinance 1824 amending Section 15.02 to add land areas to the residential zoning map. The tract described lies in the NW quadrant of Section 10, Township 15N Range 7W, with details of parcel boundaries and origin points. Alice A. Dickson, City Clerk.
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City of la Crosse
Common Council
Township 15
Range 7
Sunset Drive
Green Bay Street
Said Forty
Order and Notice for Hearing on Will Construction
In La Crosse County Wisconsin probate court the co executors of Catherine Eden deceased seek construction of her will. The hearing is set for June 2 1964 at court opening in La Crosse at the courthouse. Dated May 7 1964 by County Judge Eugene A Toepel. Hale Skemp Hanson Schnurrer Skemp & Skemp attorneys La Crosse Wisconsin.
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Catherine Eden
la Crosse
Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
City of
Notice to Property Owners La Crosse Wisconsin paving street projects
The La Crosse City Council and Board of Public Works announce public action on alley and street improvements between 15th 16th Main and King Streets 19th 21st State and Main Streets and West N S alley Madison Ferry 23rd Losey Blvd Bid bituminous concrete and concrete paving and citywide cost assessments. A June 3 1964 hearing will decide city funded versus parcel assessed costs. May 19 1964. City Clerk Alice A Dickson. Published May 23 1964 The La Crosse Tribune.
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Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
City of la Crosse
City of
la Crosse
15Th
16Th
Main
King Streets
Madison
Ferry
23Rd
Losey Blvd
Board of Public Works
Common Council
Alice A. Dickson
Edward P. Spettel
la Crosse County
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Frank R. Schneider
Rivoli
Wis
Overbaugh and
Burns
West Ave. Pine
Vine
Common Council of
Ha Crosse Tribune May 1964 Events Brief
Local brief notes events in Ha Crosse with oblique mentions of May 25 deliveries. Short item reports no explicit names, places, or outcomes accessible from the fragment.
Wisconsin Delegation Faces Pressure Over Nominee Choice
Byrnes of Green Bay remains uncommitted as Goldwater pressure grows during the Milwaukee meeting. Delegates consider second roll call if needed in San Francisco while Lindemer and Heider report interest in Scranton and Rockefeller campaigns. Rep. Laird says Wisconsin votes may decide the nominee.
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Byrnes
Green Bay
Goldwater
San Francisco
Lawrence Lindemer
Lansing
Mich
Midwest
Rockefeller
Lindemer
Byrnes Favored To Win Early Nomination At Convention
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Marshfield was named Wisconsin representative on the national convention platform committee. Other committee members include Janet Norris Milwaukee platform John Bossard La Crosse and C W Chatterson Eau Claire credentials Assemblyman Robert Haase Marinette Catherine Cleary Milwaukee organization Claude Jasper Madison former state chair and Mrs Byron Ising Oshkosh rules.
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Melvin R. Laird
Marshfield
GOP
National Committee
Wisconsin
Janet Norris
Milwaukee
John Bosshard
la Crosse
C. W. Chatterson
Eau Claire
Robert Haase
Marinette
Catherine Cleary
Claude Jasper
Madison
Byron Ising
Oshkosh
Deaths Mrs Sylvester Hardiman and Edward Korn
Mrs Frances Hardiman 58 of 1620 Madison St died in a local hospital. Survived by husband two sons Robert and Paul a daughter Audrey six grandchildren and Catholic Women’s group member. Services Monday 9:30 a.m. at Blaschke Funeral Home 10 a.m. at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral burial Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7–9 p.m. with Bible vigil 8 p.m. Edward L Korn 56 of 65515th Ave Kenosha died in a Kenosha Hospital. Survived by wife Ruth three sons Joseph Ronald Bruce three grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Services Monday 8:30 a.m. from Schumacher Funeral Home 9 a.m. from St Peter's Church burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Sunday after 2 p.m. Rosary 8 p.m.
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Sylvester R
Frances) Hardiman
Madison St
Robert
Middleton
Wis
Paul
Richard
Audrey) Johnson
Catholic Women’s Organization
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
South Side
Blaschke
Msgr
J. F. Kundinger
Edward L. Korn
5Th Ave
Kenosha
Middle Ridge
Ruth A
Joseph
la Crosse
Ronald
Bruce
Earl of
Schumacher Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Aloys Zinthefer
Oars Stolen From Son's Boat At Panek’s Dock
Emery Haugen reported theft of two new green oars from his son's boat kept at Panek’s Boat Dock on the Black River near Copeland Park. The incident was reported Friday to La Crosse police.
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Emery Haugen
Rose St
la Crosse
Panke
Black River
Copeland Park
Police Ambulence Runs and Fire Incident Log
City records list multiple civilian ambulance runs and a car fire on May 22 and 23. Incidents include Bruno Pla towing to Lutheran Hospital for illness, Rudolph Walcker nosebleed to St Francis Hospital, Fritz Raith car fire from ignition short, and a back seat fire at Daniel Wolf residence. Standby for Military Air Transportation Service plane at the airport and false sprinkler alarm at Allis Chalmers. Henry Wehrenberg and Rose Bascock moves between St Francis Hospital and Hillview Home.
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Greyhound Bus Depot
Bruno Platowski
Seattle
Wash
Lutheran
Johnson
Fritz Raith
S. 3Rd St
Military Air Transportation Service
Allis- Chalmers
Daniel Wolf
Johnson St
Rose Babscock
Hillview Home
St. Francis Hospital
Henry Wehrenberg
St. Frances ‘Hospital
Caplin Leaves Post Under Duty to Reform Expense Accounts
Caplin ends what he called expense account living and outlines strict new rules for expense deductions. Many businessmen view the move unfavorably, and after meetings some regulations were softened. Caplin’s successor will earn 21 000 dollars annually, while Caplin previously gave up about 50 000 dollars as professor and lawyer. Johnson praised Caplin for modernizing the tax collection process, notably the use of electronic computers.
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Caplin
Johnson
Two Medford youths die in Taylor County wreck
Two 16 year old rural Medford residents Richard Trusty and Terry Strebig died when their car overturned half a mile south of Rib Lake in Taylor County. A passing motorist found the wreck after 6 am with skid marks showing a 130 foot slide and embankment climb. Trusty had just recovered from an April 19 crash in which two youths were killed. A previous crash in April killed Dennis Wille and Gary Scott, both 16, while Elenone Tlusty’s son Richard had just been released from hospital a week earlier. Other fatalities included Orville Kosharek and Harry Vanna in separate early morning accidents on Highway 79 and Highway 60.
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Associated Press
Medford
Taylor County
Richard Trusty
Terry Strebig
Rib Lake
Strebig
Elenone
Tlusty
Leo Tlusty
Ted
Dennis Wille
Gary Scott
Orville Kosharek
Boyceville
Menomonie Memorial Hospital
Harry Vanna
Boscobel
Fined $281 For Drunk Driving
Edmund Giemza of Arcadia pleaded guilty to two counts of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Judge A. L. Twelme fined him 100 dollars plus 3 dollars costs on the first charge and 175 dollars plus 3 dollars costs on the second, with both fines paid. He was arrested May 4 in Town of Dodge and May 16 in Arcadia by police.
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Whitehall
Wis
Edmund Giemza
Arcadia
A. L. Twelme
Dodge
Maurice Scow
Ed Kaiser
Baccalaureate Set At Tomah High School
Rev R S Quade of American Lutheran Church will deliver the sermon for the class of 202 graduates at Tomah High School auditorium at 8 p m Sunday May 24. Sherilyn Warder will play the organ for the processional and recessional. The girls triple elef choir under Richard Loy and the school band under William Mellin will provide musical numbers.
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Tomah
Wis
R. S. Quade
American Lutheran ‘Church
Tomah High School
Sherilyn Warder
Richard Loy
William Mellin
Center High School baccalaureate services set for 2
In De Soto Wisconsin the baccalaureate services for Center High School will be held at 2. An earlier hour had been listed incorrectly.
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DE Soto
Wis
Center High School
Body Of Missing Man Found In Coon Creek
Vernon Drum 32 of Viroqua was found dead in Coon Creek near County Highway KK by fisherman Paul Kreutz. The body, missing since last winter after his car was found abandoned, was taken to the county coroner for determining cause of death.
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Chaseburg
Wis
la Crosse
Vernon County
Coon Creek
Vernon Drum
Viroqua
Paul Kreutz
R. J. Kreutz
Harold Oppert
Oium
Eldon
Ettrick Carpenter Fractures Skull
Alphonse Sheehy, a carpenter west of Winona, is hospitalized at Whitehall with a fractured skull after being found semi conscious. Authorities believe he fell from a roof.
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Ettrick
Wis
Alphonse Sheehy
Whitehall
Sheehy
Winona
Local rummage sale notices list venues and times
Local notices announce multiple rummage sales including clothing furniture and miscellaneous items at 82 Island St North Side Fields indicate W F W Auxiliary card party and additional rummage events at 6th and Market 515 So 15th St and 1630 Winnebago with varying dates and hours from Friday to Tuesday.
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Island St
North Side
W.F.W
15Th St
La Crosse Police Allow Summer Shirts After 3 PM Friday
Summer arrived at the La Crosse Police Department at 3 p.m. Friday prompting a policy update that officers may stop wearing ties and start wearing summer shirts.
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Summer
la Crosse
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