Utilities test new billing to ease peak costs
Electric companies push peak demand pricing and minimum service charges to help low income customers. Programs and proposed rates aim to cut bills, with tests in Florida Illinois California New York and Michigan and proposals for energy stamps lifelines and vouchers totaling tens of millions yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Electric Institute
Florida Public Service Commission
Florida Power Corp
Commonwealth Edison Co
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois
Commission
California Public Utilities Commission
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
City Expands Census Bid Costs in La Crosse
The La Crosse Common Council approves a $32,130 cost for a special federal census requested by Mayor Patrick Zielke and the council. State estimates show 47,930 residents, with officials warning up to $100,000 in state aid and possible $1 million in federal grants at stake if population falls short in 1980. The Finance and Purchase Committee also authorizes $3,472 back pay to officer Pretasky after legal victory, considers a $2,500 concert-band appropriation, and moves bids for airport fire protection while delaying a $48,000 snow sweeper to favor a $90,000 snowblower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Patrick Zielke
Common Council
Ferdinand Sontag
Zielke
City Planning Department
Equalized Valuations Rise in City and County for 1975
City of La Crosse real estate and personal property equalized value climbs from 528.9 million in 1974 to 578.0 million in 1975. County totals show a 10.06 percent increase from 840.6 million to 925.2 million, with all changes slated for final County Board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
la Crosse
Howard G. Reynolds
Bureau of Property Taxation
Wisconsin Department of Revenues
Reynolds
la Crosse County
Onalaska
Bangor
Holmen
West Salem
Rockland
Barre
Mayor Will Hold Citizen Input Day in La Crosse
Mayor Patrick Zielke plans a second citizen input day at Coulee State Bank on Losey Boulevard with hours from 9 30 a m to 5 p m He previously held a session at Exchange State Bank and invites attendees to walk in while encouraging appointments via City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Patrick Zielke
Zielke
Coulee
City Hall
City Votes Recount Sought After Referendum Counts
Mrs. Sandra Fletcher of Madison petitions for a second statewide recount of an April referendum to allow bonding for mass transit. She notes no discrepancy with over 50 city voting machines, while final tallies await absentee ballots in Madison Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Fletcher
S. 26Th St
Madison Circuit Court
Fletcher
John Jensworth
Madison
Tribune
Aubrey Kroner
Wisconsin Minnesota Wisconsin Weather Summary
Partly cloudy and cooler conditions across Wisconsin tonight with fair skies in the southwest. Minnesota shows mostly clear and cooler tonight with continued dry conditions into Saturday. Low degree days: Lacrosse 21, total 299, last year 342, normal 173, yesterday 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Owa
Admiral Cites Improper Judgment Over Submarine Dancer
Admiral James L Holloway III ruled Cmdr Connelly Stevenson’s handling of dancer Cat Futch aboard the Finback as inexcusable and violating regulations. Stevenson received a punitive letter of admonition after the incident near Port Canaveral on July 10. he was relieved of command and reassigned. Lawyer Joseph Taussig pointed to Stevenson’s long Navy career and decorations as mitigating factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Adm
James L. Holloway
Cmdr
Connelly Stevenson
Cat Futch
Holloway
Naval Operations
Stevenson
Joseph K. Taussig
Taussig
Pearl Harbor
Norfolk
Panel studies Washburn School use and district plans
A La Crosse area committee studying Washburn School's future seeks district and administration plans for other schools before drafting Washburn recommendations. The panel will report progress to the School Board Tuesday night and plans a 90 minute session in La Crosse Central High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
la Crosse Area
Board of Education
Carol Gundersen
Gundersen
Smith Valley
Medary
Ray Sauer
Logan High
Hallie Marshall
Hogan School
Sauer
Evan Lowrey
Educa
la Crosse
North Side
la Crosse Central High School
Wisconsin summons in Kolve v Kolve Family Court case
State of Wisconsin summons in La Crosse County Family Court requiring the defendant David Kolve to file a copy of the complaint within 40 days after October 3 1975. Plaintiff Denise Kolve sues for relief with attorney Roger L Imes of Hale Skemp etc. Approved: Denise Kolve Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
Family Court Branch
la Crosse County
Denise Kolve
David Kolve
Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp
Roger L. Imes
P.O. Box
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Wisconsin notice of name change in La Crosse County
State court in La Crosse County Wisconsin schedules a hearing for Phyllis Virginia Somermeyer to change her name to Phyllis Virginia Richards. The proceeding, set for October 20 1975 at 2 00 p.m., will address the petition and related matters at the La Crosse County Courthouse. Attorneys for petitioner and the defendant are listed with firm and address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Phyllis Virginia Somermeyer
la Crosse
Phyllis Virginia Richards
Eugene A. Toepel County
Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization
WWHPO
Crawford County
North Beaumont Road
Prairie du Chien
Mid- American Nursing Homes, Inc
Prairie du
Alice Brooks
la Crosse Tribune
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Order setting time to prove will and heirship
Wisconsin La Crosse County Court Probate Branch orders hearing for William Keppel estate on November 4 1975 at La Crosse County Courthouse. Creditors must file claims by January 6 1976 or be barred. Claims will be examined January 13 1976 at opening of court. Dateline September 30 1975 signed County Judge Eugene A Toepel. Attention to attorney for exact hearing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
William Keppel
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Eugene A. Toepel
State of
la Crosse County Court
Elvira T. Retzlaff
S. 20Th Street
T 1S
Hale
Skemp
Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp
State Bank
Foreclosure Sale Planned in Holmen Village Property
The La Crosse County Sheriff will auction the Holmen area parcel described as part of the NE of the SE in Section 7 Township 17N Range 7W on October 24 1975 at 1 30 PM at the La Crosse County Court House South entrance. Cash terms per judgment dated June 3 1975 in Case 30029 First Federal Savings & Loan Assn of La Crosse v Holmen Lumber Co Selma Casberg United States Badger Corrugating Brown and Bigelow Division. The sale is conducted under the authority of the Wisconsin circuit court foreclosure order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Wisconsin
Pine Street
la Crosse County Court House
Bluff View Gardens
Shelby
City of la Crosse
William R. Black
Wis
Section
State Street
Holmen
Auction notices across Wisconsin seek buyers Sunday to Monday
Sunday October 5 auctions at Clyde Baumann Sr. residence Buffalo City. George and Eunice Koehler sale west of Dairy Queen Sparta. Delfina Abelt on La Farge Hwy 82. Eddie Morkved Westby property. Auctioneers Merlin Mueller Carol Linse Larry Potter. Clerks Don Potter Hjalmer Iverson Lorraine Borgen. Cashiers Dick Bedessem Toby Funnell. Place your classified ad today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Baumann Sr
Buffalo City
Wis
1.G.A
Merlin Mueller
R. 1
Sparta
Dairy Queen
Hwy. 16
George & Eunice Koehler
Carol Linse
Larry Peters
Dick Bedessem
la Farge
Hwy. 82
Cherry St
Arrows
Delfina Abelt Auction
Larry Potter
Don Potter
Toby Funnell
East Park St
Westby, Wis
Eddie Morkved
LaVerne Hall
Hjalmer Iverson
Lorraine Borgen
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New York State Public Service Commission
Michigan Public Service
Michigan
Prudhoe Bay
Alaska
Beaufort Sea
Ronald Wold
Thomas Pretasky
Pretasky
Kenneth Bye
Losey Blvd. S
Sontag
Irvin Kahler
Burns
Campbell
Farmington
Greenfield
Hamilton
Holland
By Fred S. Hoffman
Lowrey
Marshall
Robert Woodruff
Emerson
Special
LeRoy Weaver
Hamilton School
Terry Witake
Gordon Bahr
Woger L.mes
Weigel and Furan Ter
David F. Stickler
Happy AD
Nepey
Love Bob
Dianne
Richard Schmitz
Martha Shuman
Park Terrace Nursing Center
N. 13Th St
Cookie
Butch
Happy
Kim
Kari
American Legion Hall
Hwy. 95
Neilsville
Ken Kroener
Mindoro
Bills’ Sports & Salvage
Black River Falls
Spilsville, Iowa
Martin A. Mikesh
Fred C. Swella
Erickson-Prochaska, Inc
Cresco and Decorah
Iowa
Trinity Lutheran
North Main Street
Village of
Ettrick
Bernice Klinkenberg
Spring Valley
Minn
Leonard Moore
Arnold Groth
Duane Grafe
Maurice Torbenson
1St National Bank of
Winnebago St
Paul Conrad
Merlin Ewing
Wisconsin Auction Service
Jackson County Fairgounds
Bill’s Sport & Salvage
Mice Brook
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