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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1958

Page

11

Lions Club Fire Prevention Talk Highlights Student Lessons

The La Crosse Lions Club luncheon featured Dr. E J Wellschlaeger on Leader Dog training and Fire Prevention Week. Aquinas High School students Judy Weiland Michael Ritter and George Devine spoke on carelessness house safety rules and the typical American person with fire death toll figures quoted. The regular directors meeting is set for Wednesday Oct 15 at 2 30 pm at the Linker Hotel.

la Crosse Michael Ritter Ritter Fire Department George Devine Devine Linker Hotel

City Voters Must Register by Oct 22 for Nov 4 Election

City voters including new residents in Annexed Boulevards Bluffview Shelby Heights areas must register with City Clerk Alice A. Dickson by 5 p.m. Oct 22 to vote in the November 4 general election. Office hours extended to 9 p.m. Friday Oct 17 and noon Saturday Oct 18. Additional registrations in Elmwood and Village Shopping Center areas also required.

Alice A. Dickson Boulevard Elmwood Village City Hall Bluffview Shelby Heights Dickson

Hubcaps Stolen From Car At Naval Reserve Facility

M. Woolley of 218 S. 20th St. reported four hubcaps valued at 30 dollars were taken from his car while it was parked at the Naval Reserve building Wednesday.

M. Woolley S. 20Th St Naval Reserve Building

Man Trapped by Rockfall Survives After 90 Minutes

Carlos Ramirez, 54, buried under 100 tons of rock in Corona while planting explosives. A steam shovel freed 40 tons and a smaller machine 60 tons, with Ramirez surviving due to a steel helmet that created an air pocket. He faced possible machine injuries and described seeing coworkers killed in similar dig outs.

Corona Calif Carlos Ramirez Ramirez

Nash Touring City District In Campaign

Nash, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, campaigns in La Crosse and surrounding towns. He denounces smear tactics by Steinle supporters tied to Kemp backers and urges Steinle to distance himself from Kamp and Wisconsin industrialists. He tours with Charles Brannan and campaigns with local candidates Otto Briggs Leland Mulder Alex Cameron Lauren Vollmer Richard Hembre and Olaf Johnson across Madison Baraboo West Salem La Crosse Viroqua Westby Boscobel and a fundraiser for Edna Bowen.

Phillip Nash la Crosse Roland Steinle William Proxmire Nash Proxmire Joseph Kemp Steinle Kemp Kamp Wisconsin Charles Brannan Madison Baraboo West Salem Otto Briggs

No Negligence Found In Osseo Boy Death

A Trempealeau County coroner's jury ruled there was no criminal negligence by George Jacobson in the death of nine year old Gordon Neitzke, struck by a car near Osseo on September 28. The inquest, held in Independence, named local officials and witnesses including Jacobson, Edward Oson, and Dr Sydney Gettelman, who served at the Whitehall Community Hospital.

Whitehall Wis Independence Gordon Neitzke Vernon Neitzke Osseo George Jacobson Ernest Jacobson Elena Jacobson Addison Hotchkiss Robert Gilfillan Myron Olson Roy Lyga Rufus Warner Earl Hutchins Trempealeau County J. E. Garaghan John C. Quinn Edward Oson Sydney T. Gettelman Maurice Scow Leon Bautch

Wiley urges Oct 14 Ike Day for Eisenhower birth

Sen Alexander Wiley proposes October 14 as Ike Day in honor of President Eisenhower. He writes to GOP National Chairman Meade Alcorn praising the President's forward looking programs and leadership that revived the Republican cause.

Sen. Wiley Washington Alexander Wiley R-Wis Ike Eisenhower GOP Meade Alcorn Wiley

Minor Budget Items OKd By County Committee

The county board finance committee tentatively approved several minor 1959 budget items on Thursday morning. It also planned to act later on two major items, the highway budget and proposed wage increases for county employees, after hearing updates from officials on health insurance costs Losey boulevard work and taxpayers association input.

County Board State Employment Service Veterans Park Wisconsin Clerks of Circuit Court, Registers of Deeds la Crosse Riverside Park West Salem Jerome Klos Blue Cross Marguerite Hall W. L. Feidler Losey Boulevard Gunnar A. Gundersen Jr The County Taxpayers Assn

Fill That Vacancy Rent Ad Quick Help

Place a rent advertisement now with immediate assistance from an ad-writer. Call 2-8040 for guidance and rapid posting.

Rip Van Winkle Suffers Nagging Backache Relief Ad

An old advertisement promises fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains with Doan's Pills. It claims three actions easing pain soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect to improve kidney function and promote sleep.

Dean Doan

Halloween Party Plans By Happy Go Lucky Club

The Happy Go Lucky Club schedules its annual Halloween party for Friday October 15 in Emerson School gym with games contests and prizes. Frances Finke and Darlene Fossum lead entertainment. A delegation will travel Saturday to Milwaukee for the Wisconsin Wanbeek Associated Activity Club reunion at Hotel Medford. Members planning to go include Don Willey Jack Roddle Runge Slet ten Dean Fiedler Esther Knutson and Cyril Berg. Also present at the last meeting were Beverly Paviotos Arlene Finstad Toni Culp Joyce Jenkinson Lanny Hegge Jean Lueck Darlene Fossum Les Forss James Michener Richard Dahl Ruth Hopkins Malcolm Gaarder Helen Pitt and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Finke.

Happy Go Lucky Club Emerson School Frances Finke Darlene Fossum Wisconsin Wanbeek Associated Activity Club Hotel Medford Milwaukee Don Willey Jack Roddle Runge Sletten Dean

Withrow Tour S Third District Reelects Gardner Withrow

Congressman Gardner R Withrow Republican candidate for reelection continues his tour of the 3rd Congressional District He will address a Republican meeting Thursday night tour Richland County Friday Oct 10 and visit Monroe County Saturday Oct 11 beginning at the Sparta courthouse at 10 am County chairmen handle tour arrangements

Gardner R. Withrow Congress Withrow Richland County Monroe County Sparta

Getting Personal Classified Ad Offer

Classified notice invites readers to place personal ads with contact number 2-8040 for immediate assistance and placement.

Cold Weather Warning Hits Area Amid Frost Likely

Meteorologist Carl Peterson warns of a sharp temperature drop with frost in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Snow flurries are possible in the north while showers and strong winds from the north will affect Friday night events and Saturday hunts.

Carl Peterson Wisconsin Minnesota USWB Aquinas Regis

Neighbor’s patio furniture sparks envy and bargain hunt

A local woman envied a neighbor’s new patio set then learned the neighbor funded it by selling unused items in The La Crosse Tribune Want Ads. She saved by buying through the Want Ads and plans to earn money similarly, continuing to use the classifieds.

la Crosse Tribune

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