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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1970

Page

12

Masons Name 2 Men To Governing Board

MILWAUKEE AP Two new active members were elected to the governing board of the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Freemasonry for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Franklin G. Hickley of Portland Maine and John A Floyd of Cincinnati Ohio were chosen. Floyd W McBurney of Madison Wisconsin and Wayne E Stichter of Toledo Ohio were named Scottish Rite deputy for Wisconsin and grand standard bearer respectively. Two hundred Masons were elected to receive the 33rd degree next year in Philadelphia. Wisconsin Masons set to receive the 33rd degree include Perry Risberg Ron Van der Linden Robert B Nienow John Gordon Thomson and D James Childs.

Milwaukee Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Freemasonry Franklin G Hickley Portland Maine Atttorney Mane’s Scottish Rite Consistory John A.floyd Cincinnati Ohio Union Central Life Insurance Co Supreme Council Floyd W. McBurney Madison Wis Wisconsin Wayne E. Stichter Toledo Philadelphia U.S Walter Bruchhausen Brooklyn N.Y John E. Hunt Pitman N.J Zenon C.R. Hansen Mack Trucks Inc Allentown Jackson E. Betts Findlay Frances G. Ensley Columbus Floyd Starr Starr Commonwealth For Boys Albion Mich Robert Sam Solinsky Glen Ellyn Ill

Tri State Deaths Reflect Regional Obituaries

Merrillan widow Lulu Amidon 94 died September 30 in a Neillsville nursing home. Services set for Saturday at Jensen Funeral Home Hixton with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Merrillan. Arthur Engebretson 70 of Taylor formerly of Taylor died September 29 in Los Angeles. Henry Erickson 83 of Viroqua died October 1. military rites by American Legion at Viroqua Cemetery. Burial at Oakwood, Pilgrim Lutheran, and Bethel Home memorials requested.

Merrillan Wis Walter Lulu) Amidon Neillsville Pine Valley Amidon Inez Patry Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Calvin Carey Oakwood Cemetery Taylor Arthur N. Engebretson Los Angeles Engebretson Vosse Coulee John Engebretson Mabel Christianson Blair Ardell Superior Dorothy Yvonne Shirley Nona Vernal Evelyn Hanson Orin Judy) Olson Pilgrim Lutheran Church Church Viroqua Henry M. Erickson Vernon County Bethel Sterling Syver Erickson Mabell Moore Erickson Christine Witcraft Emma Furman Chippewa Falls Jacobson

Obituary for Orrie Smith at 2919 21st Place

Orrie C. Smith aged 73 died Thursday morning October 1 in a local hospital. He leaves his widow Ethel, son Philip of Holmen, brothers Leslie of Minot and Harvey of La Crosse, sister Amy Olson of Onalaska, and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Nelson Funeral Home.

Orange C Orrie) Smith 21St Place Ethel Philip Holmen Leslie Minot N.D Harvey la Crosse Amy Olson Onalaska Nelson Funeral Home

Workshop Attended By Wisconsin Nutrition Leaders

Mrs Hazel Hensel an assistant professor of nutrition from Viterbo College and Mrs Connie Willson an administrative dietitian at St Francis Hospital attended the Decisions for the 70s workshop in Madison Wisconsin sponsored by the Wisconsin State Medical Society The seminar covered medicine and nutrition the White House Conference on Nutrition being broadcast to Wisconsin and agriculture's role in reducing nutrition deficits.

Hazel Hensel Viterbo College Connie Willson St. Francis Hospital Madison Wisconsin State Medical Society White House Wisconsin Agriculture

County Spending Rises 8.28 Percent in Wisconsin

Madison AP reports the Wisconsin Public Expenditure Survey shows county government spending up 8.28 percent last year to 36.6 million, a 43 million increase from the prior year. The 1968 total reached a record high, as the private nonprofit survey noted.

Madison Wisconsin

Pioneer Daze Camporee At Camp McCoy

Camp McCoy Wisconsin hosts a Boy Scout camporee titled Pioneer Daze with scouts from Winnebago and Decorah districts participating. Doug Hirdler leads the event with Virgil Akins coordinating Camp McCoy liaison. Support crews prepared the site, rope lashings featured, and services by Rev Bernard Kelly and a Sunday field Protestant service are planned.

Camp Mccoy Wis Winnebago and Decorah Wisconsin Pioneer Daze Doug Hirdler Winnebago CWO Virgil T. Akins Sparta Post Engineers Bernard Kelly

Trane Announces Price Increases Across Air Systems

The Trane Co raises prices 3 to 4 percent on most air conditioning and refrigeration lines. Included are chillers coils air conditioners and large condensers used in medium to large office industrial and institutional buildings. Effective October 1 with 30 day quotation protection. Cost pressures cited rising labor and materials.

Trane Co Trane

Smut Report Divides Commission Members

A presidential commission urged repeal of U S adult obscenity laws drawing mixed reactions from Agnew and dissenters. Keating and Link charged the panel with pro pornography bias while Byrd and Griffin urged stronger penalties and tighter laws. A House bill to redefine obscenity tests was introduced.

Washington U.S Denmark Spiro T. Agnew Commission On Salt Lake City Lyndon B. Johnson Agnew Otto N. Larsen University of Washington Marvin E. Wolfgang University of Pennsylvania Charles H. Keating Jr Nixon Pied Piper United States Congress Robert C. Byrd Dw.va Robert P. Griffin R-Mich Byrd Senate Griffin GOP Keating Commission William B. Lockhart University of Minnesota School of Law Morton A. Hill New York City Winfrey C. Link Hermitage Tenn America Hill Link House Thaddeus J. Dulski D-N.y House Post Office Committee

Births in La Crosse Area This Week At St Francis And Lutheran Hospitals

Birth announcements from St Francis and Lutheran hospitals list numerous newborns and parents from La Crosse region. Notable entries include a September 28 son to Jerry Chigle and Barbara Jo Gossman of Whalan Minn and a September 30 daughter to William Bright of Charles St. La Crosse. Other entries name families and addresses across Galesville Onalaska Holmen La Crosse and nearby locales.

St. Francis Hospital Jerry Chigle Whalan Minn Barbara Jo Gossman Stanley Urbanek Cliffside Drive Elizabeth Landscaping Grossbach Roger Valley King St Dorothy M. Wagner Ronald L. Lun S. 5Th Ave M. Lee Ann Grant Patrick Griffin Galesville Justine E. Hammond Robert Delaney Prospect St Miriam Molzahn William Spencer N. 13Th St Kathy M. Keller Thor Skundberg Onalaska Constance A. Wilson Jon Nelson Holmen Mona Hanson Allan Peterson Winona Barbara Sprouch Harold Welda Wood St Elaine J. Craig William Bright Charles St Bonnie J. Osleson David C. Truckenbrod R. 1 la Crosse Janet J. Kaiser

Appointment to prove will in Margaret Hussa estate

In Wisconsin La Crosse County probate court a petition seeks admission of the 1960 will of Margaret Hussa to probate and the grant of letters testamentary with hearings set for November 3 1970. Claims against the estate are due by December 28 1970 with examinations scheduled January 5 1971. The matter is before Judge Eugene A Toepel.

LaCrosse County of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Eugene A. Toepel

Jacoby on Bridge Hand with 2NT Opening

East West vulnerable. West starts with 1NT or Pass as North and South reach a sequence. The hand features a peculiar opening lead of Y at five. Oblique bidding suggests a strategic bridge discussion by Oswald and James Jacoby.

N.T. Or

Stayman Rule With Weak Hand In Jacoby Modern Stayman contrasts

In Stayman variations a two club reply may promise eight points or a 13-card hand with a major suit in Jacoby Modern. North dislikes no trump while South would prefer two spades, and the article recounts a concrete hand where North responds two clubs and South wins by selective play, noting how a two diamond reply would alter bids and outcomes.

North South West East Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Tenants accuse landlord in pesticide spray protest

Madison AP reports landlord William T. Bandy told police tenants stoned him as he fled a burning truck after his vehicle was set on fire near Mifflin and Bassett in a hippie neighborhood by the UW campus. No injuries or arrests were reported. Bandy had raised rents amid a recent tenant strike. some residents say fumigant was pumped into the buildings, hospitalizing one occupant.

Flag City U S A honors old glory in Renton yard

Byron D. Lenius, 28, turns his front yard into Flag City U S A displaying all 50 state flags and 27 U S flags. He plans a memorial building, with construction costs around 1500 dollars, inviting visitors to view the display and its message of patriotism.

Renton Wash Byron D. Lenius U.S.A U.S Lenius Tennessee New Mexico Maine Alabama Massachusetts Missouri

This Day In History October 2 Highlights Through Time

On October 2 historical milestones span 1941 Moscow drive by German forces in World War II to 1967 Thurgood Marshall becoming the first Black Supreme Court justice. Other notes mark Maj. John Andre’s hanging in 1780, Marshal Foch’s 1851 birth, Woodrow Wilson’s 1919 stroke, Patton’s 1945 removal, Tunisia and Morocco joining the Arab League in 1958, Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks in 1959, Sukarno’s 1965 broadcast, and other anniversaries.

Associated Press Moscow Benedict Arnold West Point Maj John Andre Ferdinand Foch Tarbes France Woodrow Wilson George S. Patton U.S Arab League Tunisia Morocco U.S. Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall

Democratic candidate criticizes GOP Wisconsin legislature

Nelson Miller, Democratic contender for La Crosse County 1st Assembly District, argued the last session under Republican majorities in both houses and the executive position had a miserable record. He urged balance during a coffee hour hosted by campaign manager Kathryn Swanson.

Nelson Buzz) Miller la Crosse County Wisconsin Miller Kathryn Swanson

Probate and Heirship in Farnam Estate Court Notice

In La Crosse Wisconsin a petition for probate of Robert A. Farnam died testate on December 7 1967 is heard October 27 1970 and December 29 1970. Letters Testamentary sought with Will annexed and heirship determined. Judge Eugene A. Toepel presides. Attorney R E Nietsch 310 Rivoli Building La Crosse Wisconsin. 12156. Also notice limits time for filing claims in the Smith estate Lake Shore Minnesota with claims due by December 14 1970 and heirship proofs due December 15 1970. Judge Toepel. Alan C. Cole attorney 401 Hoeschlier Building La Crosse Wisconsin 54601. 12027

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Martha B. Horn City of la Crosse la Crosse County County of la Crosse Eugene A. Toepel Hale Skemp Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp State Bank Onalaska H. G. Johnson Robert A. Farnam R. E. Nietsch Rivoli Building Raymond Co. Smith Lake Shore Cass County Minnesota Alan C. Cole Hoeschlier

Gratitude for kindness after death of Marcel M Kanter

Mrs. Marcel Louise Konter and son Timothy express thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of husband and father Marcel M Kanter. Special mention to Rev Daniel J Vinge Father Peter Butz Dr N Shealy Dr John Weeth nurses aides orderlies on 3rd Floor South Lutheran Hospital pall bearers relatives neighbors and friends.

Marcel M. Kanter Daniel J. Vinge Peter Butz N. Shealy John Weeth Lutheran Hospital

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Masons Mrs Walter Amidon Arthur Engebretson Henry Erickson C. Smith Myow Smut By Jim Adams Richard Nixon Greg P. O’brien Maple Drive Judith L. Oman David M. Adickes 13Th Ave. S Gloria Litke Fossum Funeral Homes Clifford and Elaine Fossum Bangor Ettrick Grant Blum Hwy Hoeth Excavating Co Mcintosh Cortland Prairie Spy Shefelbine Orchards Co M. Holmen F. Lyle Harris Route 2 la Crescent Jacoby BY Oswald James Jacoby Stayman Dwight D. Eisenhower Khrushchev U.N. General Assembly Indonesia Sukarno Raps Gop la Crosse Tribune Classified Department Marcel Louise) Konter Timothy Foods & Vegetables J. von Moos South Ridge Road FLAIR Juanita Burk Jeannie Schams Dakota Cynthia Larson Julie Raatz Major Drug Jackson 5Th Avenue Corney Tall Paul’s Paul Don Meyers DIAL United 12Th and Green Bay Ionalaskai Mr. Miller Sue Burnett la Crosse Tribune P.O Chicago Anne Cabot P. O III Texaco, Inc Gambles Home Improvement CO Kane ST Area
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