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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

6

Baccalaureate Set Sunday In Viroqua

Baccalaureate exercises will be at 8 p.m. Sunday May 26 at Viroqua Senior High School. Rev Carroll Walljasper will deliver the sermon. Invocation and benediction by Rev Lewis Davidson. Chorus directed by Cardell Solberg will sing. Orchestra will perform the processional and recessional. Also noted is a brief entry on sapodilla tree and historical fact about Appleton's 1882 lighting plant.

Viroqua Wis Viroqua Senior High School Carroll Walljasper St Mary’s Catholic Church Lewis da Vidson Zion Franklin West Prairie Hauge

GOP Debating Endorsements For State Posts

Four state party endorsement contests closed the 43rd Republican convention. Attorney general race tops ballots with Sen. Robert Warren, Louis Ceci, and Howard Boyle contending. Warren led Ceci in late maneuvering as Gov. Knowles seeks renomination and unity. Ohio Gov. Rhodes urged GOP gains in November.

Madison Warren P. Knowles Knowles Robert Warren Green Bay Louis Ceci Milwaukee Howard Boyle Beaver Dam Harold Clemens George Hunt Brookfield A. M. Cortell U.S. Senate Jerris Leonard Rayside U.S Donald Tewes Waukesha Senate National Mary Ising Oshkosh John Bosshard Bangor Jack Olson Robert Zimmer Warren Ceci Boyle Bronson C. la Follette University of Wisconsin Melvin Laird Marshfield Glenn Davis New Berlin Washington

Auction to Raise Drum Corps Funds at Legion Lot

A fund-raising auction for the Blackhawk Drum and Bugle Corps is set for 12 30 p m Sunday in the American Legion Club parking lot at 215 S 6th St American Legion Post 52 sponsors the event. Auction items include cars furniture toys appliances TVs boats and motors sporting goods and more. Daryl Linse serves as auctioneer.

Blackhawk Drum and Bugle Corps American Legion Club S. 6Th St American Legion Post 52 Daryl Linse

Establish Proper Goals In Life Menke Tells Coleman Graduates

Allen C. Menke executive vice president of the Trane Co urged Coleman Technical Institute graduates to set ambitious self disciplined goals. He outlined a five step plan prioritizing achievable objectives and periodic reevaluation. Graduation awards honored Marilyn Carr George Jolivette III Bruce Merrill and others as employers noted rising enrollment and starting pay.

Menke Coleman Coleman Technical Institute Allen C. Menke The Trane Co Coleman Tech Ates Marilyn Carr la Crosse George Jolivette III

Shakespeare Othello opens La Crosse Community Theater

The La Crosse Community Theater presents William Shakespeare's Othello, its first Shakespeare play and final production directed by Michael Thompson, closing the 1967-68 season. Shows run Friday and June 1 2 7 8 at 8:30 p.m. in the Aquinas High School Auditorium with tickets via Hotel Stoddard box office or by calling 784 9292. General seats go on sale Tuesday. A student preview is scheduled Wednesday at 8 a.m.

la Crosse Michael Thompson Thompson Aquinas High School

Man Killed Leaping Wall at Mar-Ten Ramp

A Long Lake man, John D. Thornquest, 39, was killed in Minneapolis on Thursday while attempting to leap a retaining wall in the Mar-Ten parking ramp. A parking lot employee said leaping the wall was the quickest way to reach Thornquest’s car and not an unusual action.

Minneapolis Minn Mar-Ten John D. Thornquest Thornquest

Students to Recite at Viterbo College Sunday

Viterbo College Music Department presents the final spring recital by preparatory students Sunday at 2 30 p m in Viterbo Music Hall Market Street. The program features solos and ensemble pieces for piano and flute performed by Mary Heath Sarah Helfrich Ellen Heath Diane Janksy Judith Ward Kristan Peterson Margit Goli Randy Abbott Derick Norskog Donia Norskog Ann Kuechmann Nancy Luedtke Jeffrey Rottman Elizabeth Goli Mary Rottman Linda Dietz Pamela Overby.

Viterbo College Music Department Viterbo Music Hall Market Street Mary Heath Sarah Helfrich Ellen Heath Diane Janksy Judith Ward Kristan Peterson Margit Goli Randy Abbott Derick Norskog Donia Norskog Ann Kuechmann Nancy Luedtke Jeffrey Rottman Elizabeth Goli Mary Rottman Linda Dietz Pamela Overby

Two Sparta Men Injured in Truck Mishap near Tomah

Sparta Wisconsin two men Chauncey D. Rymer and Melvin A. Sacker were injured Friday afternoon when Rymer's pickup left the road on old STH 131 went over a bank and struck a culvert. Both suffered cuts to the left arm and knee and were taken to Tomah Memorial Hospital.

Sparta Wis Chauncey D. Rymer Old Sth 131 Tomah Pingel Hill Rymer Melvin A. Sacker Tomah Memorial Hospital

Drive Nets $408 From Medary Cancer Crusade

The cancer crusade in the Town of Medary raised 408.80 dollars. Leaders cited are Mrs. Glenn Fox Mrs. Robert Hauser Mrs. Alfred Werner and Mrs. Eugene Brown for organizing the effort.

Medary Glenn Fox Robert Hauser Alfred Werner Eugene Brown

Copper theft at Alter Co. cited in La Crosse inquiry

The La Crosse Sheriff Department investigates the reported theft of more than 1000 pounds of copper clad steel cored communication wire from Alter Co. at 406 Bainbridge Street since May 15. The wire is valued at nearly $130.

la Crosse Alter Co Bainbridge ‘St

Mrs Dorothea Holter Dies En Route to Lutheran Hospital

Mrs Dorothea Holter aged 84 died after illness while being transported from Hillview Home to Lutheran Hospital at 1:19 a.m. on May 25.

Dorothea Holter Hillview Lutheran Hospital

River Readings Show Flood Stage at La Crosse Stations

Flood stage readings for La Crosse area stations indicate 24 hour change and current stage with measurements listed. Report notes 7.720 and other figures as part of river level updates.

Boy Bitten by Dog Incident Reported on Cliffside Drive

Mrs. Thomas Zacaroli reported to the city police that her four year old son Clark was bitten on the hand by a dog owned by Roger Novak as he rode past the Novak residence on Cliffside Drive. Novak to keep the animal confined and under observation for ten days.

Thomas Zacaroli Cliffside Drive Iity Police Department Clark Roger Novak Novak

Wisconsin and Michigan Steamship info in Milwaukee address

Page fragment lists contact details for Wisconsin and Michigan Steamship with an address on Pier Herber Drive in Milwaukee Wisconsin and a phone number 414 271 7808. The snippet provides no events or dates.

Wisconsin & Michigan Steamship

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