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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1968

Page

3

Winds Of Change Hit Marquette After Campus Crisis

The Marquette University community faces a turning point after student protests led by Respond. faculty and administration debate how to integrate student power with university authority while expanding a Negro scholarship program and hiring a Negro administrator.

Marquette Milwaukee Raymond McAuley William Miller History Department Warren Bovee Warren Bovee, Chairman of the Committee On Faculty Miller Respond University Oper

Deaths in Wisconsin and Minnesota Obituaries Update

Eugene Cathers 87 of La Farge dies May 22 in Soldiers Grove nursing home. Services Saturday at Methodist Church with burial in Bear Creek Cemetery. survivors include two sons, two daughters, two sisters, 18 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. A graveside service for Debra Ann Rollie, 3 days, in Hesper Lutheran Cemetery. Catherine Novak 82 of Merrillan dies May 21, service Saturday at Merrillan Methodist Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. survivors include two daughters and two sons. John Jenson Kendall 76 dies May 24 in Hillsboro hospital. services Monday at Smith Nelson Funeral Home, burial West Lemonweir Cemetery. he was a retired farmer with no immediate survivors. Pansy Bender 61 of Viola dies May 23 in a Viroqua hospital. services Saturday at United Methodist Church with burial Hopewell Cemetery. survivors include three siblings.

LA Farge Wis Eugene Cathers Soldiers Grove Edward Johnson Bear Creek Johnson Cathers Minor East Moline Ill Joseph Aurora Robert Joseph Waunakee Nadean Branchford Appleton George Griffith Baker, Mont Gay Schlicting Chino Calif Mabel Minn Hesper Lutheran Cemetery Debra Ann Rollie Harold Rollie Hesper Rochester Virtus Stoffregen Tweeten Memorial Hospital Spring Grove Dennis Neil Sandra Linda Merrillan Catherine Novak Neillsville Poland Merrillan Methodist Church Calvin Carey Oakwood Cemetery Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Walter Jingle Joe Jabukowski Chicago Chester Marshfield Stanley Cicero, Ill Kendall John Jenson Hillsboro Smith-Nelson Gerhardt Bergee West Lemonweir Viola Pansy Bender Viroqua United Methodist Church Frank Thompson Hopewell Cemetery Henthorn Miss Bender Grant Bender Richland County Foster Mabel Joseph Blanche Ambrose Beloit

Fred Hagen 97 Galesville Wis deceased in May

Fred Hagen 97 of Galesville died Thursday May 24 in a La Crosse hospital. A service with Rev Henry A Lease was to be held at French Creek Lutheran Church and burial in the church cemetery. Friends could call at Smith Mortuary Friday 7 to 9 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the church. He was born July 11, 1870 in Lillehammer Norway and came to the United States in 1893. Survived by three sons Norman Stanley Clarence, four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Galesville Wis Fred Hagen la Crosse French Creek Lutheran Church Henry A. Lease Smith Mortuary Mr. Hagen Lillehammer Norway Simon Hagen United States Clara Dahl Stanley Madison Norman Clarence Kirkland Wash

Native Of State Was Pilot Of Crashed Copter

Captain John E. Dupies, a Fond du Lac Wisconsin native and command pilot for Los Angeles Airways, died in the S-61 crash near Paramount California that killed 23 people. He served as a Marine fighter pilot in World War II and a Korea helicopter pilot, and had worked for Los Angeles Airways since 1952. Survivors include his wife Jean Weiss and three children. his brother Donald is with Milwaukee police.

Paramount Marine Corps Reserve Dupres Los Angeles Airways Jean Weiss Fond du Lac Donald Milwaukee Police Force

Deaths Services for Mrs Ambrose and Paul J Gavin

Death notices for Emma L Bantle 68 of 1509 S 6th St died at home May 23 with services at Schumacher Funeral Home and Holy Trinity Church. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Also notice for Paul J Gavin 56 of Moscow Idaho formerly of La Crosse who died May 20 in Moscow, burial in Moscow Cemetery. Survivors listed for both.

Ambrose Emma L. Bantle S. 6Th St Schumacher Funeral Home Holy Trinity Catholic Church V. J. Plecity Catholic Cemetery

Friday and Saturday Funeral Services Held For Ploor Baby

Graveside services were held Friday for Mark D. Ploor two day old son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Ploor R 2 La Crosse in Oak Grove Cemetery officiating Rev Edwin P Sheppard. Graveside was followed by burial plans with Sletten McKee Funeral Home in charge. Memorials may be given to Wesley Methodist Church. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 10 a m until the service.

Sheppard Oak Grove Cemetery Wesley Methodist Church Mark D. Ploor Dennis Ploor la Crosse Edwin P. Sheppard Daniel.e. Sheridan Janesville Norman Ploor Sletten-McKee Funeral Home

Births at Lutheran and Wisconsin General Hospital May entries

In Madison and surrounding areas newborns are listed from multiple hospitals. Judy Mae Scott and Barbara Ann Exner are among the May births at Lutheran Hospital and Wisconsin General Hospital, with locations and parental details. Additional births include a son to Robert Steele, a daughter Julie Christine to Larry Pitzner, and other newborns with parental and address notes.

James E. Lee W. Burr Oak St Judy Mae Scott Richard B. Gile R. 1 Onalaska Barbara Ann Exner St. Francis Hospital Robert Steele Rose St Cheryl Neumann Madison Wis Wisconsin General Hospital Julie Christine Larry Pitzner Marilyn Montgomery Pitzner la Crosse Lake Oswego, Obe

Massacre at the Little Bighorn Marries Cus ter Force

General George Armstrong Custer and his entire command were killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. A horse named Comanche survived the disaster, the sole living witness among the troopers.

George Armstrong Custer

Weather outlook for La Crosse and Midwest states

Partly cloudy and warmer in La Crosse area with a 20 percent chance of precipitation tonight. The extended forecast shows cooler, fair to partly cloudy conditions through Wednesday with about half an inch of showers and thunderstorms possible Sunday to Wednesday. Mississippi River levels are provided for Winona La Crosse Prairie du Chien.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse la Crossee

Edith Cutting 82 dies in local hospital this week

Edith Cutting age 82 of 402 S 7th St died in a local hospital Wednesday May 22 Born October 13 1885 in Dubuque Iowa she worked 47 years at E R Barron Co a member of The Business and Professional Woman's Club and Wesley Methodist Church Survived by sister Mrs George Allen Minneapolis and one niece Services set for Saturday at 11 a m in Sletten McKee Funeral Home Rev Edwin

Edith Cutting S. 7Th St Dubuque Iowa Miss Cutting E. R. Barron Co Business and Professional Woman’s Club Wesley Methodist Church George Bess) Allen Minneapolis Minn Sletten-McKee

Truth-In-Lending Bill Praised By La Follette

Atty. Gen. Bronson C. La Follette praised Congress for passing the truth in lending bill saying it aligns with free enterprise and that states could not act alone. He urged Wisconsin to enact a similar consumer protection law and noted the measure requires clear disclosure of loan costs.

la Follette Madison Bronson C. la Follette Congress Washington

Richmond Academy's Claim as Oldest U.S. Boys High School

The Richmond Academy in Augusta Georgia is described as possibly the oldest continuously operated boys high school in the United States, highlighting its long history and longstanding educational role.

Richmond Academy Augusta United States

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