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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1958

Page

6

Noth Former Monroe Board Member Dies in Tomah

Fred W. Noth 84 former Monroe County Board member and Republican leader died at a Tomah hospital. Funeral at St. Paul s Lutheran Church Sunday at 2 30 p m with Rev O W Heier. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Bertha, daughter Mrs Frank Reisenauer, son Eldon, two grandchildren. He promoted US Highways 32 and 16 through Tomah.

Tomah Wis Fred W. Noth Monroe County Board Tomah Hospital St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mr. Noth Ridgeville Bertha Kenit Monroe County Board of Supervisors U.S. Highways Noth Republican Party Ene Frank Leone) Reisenauer Eldon Madison

Moon exploration potential and moon shot aims outlined

The article outlines future Moon uses as a telescope site, a relay for global broadcasts, and a weather outpost. It notes the Moon’s orbit, size, gravity, light reflection, temperatures, and the goal of photographing the far side during the current Moon shot.

Moon Galileo

Moon probe launches Pioneer into space amid high hopes

The United States launched Pioneer a three stage missile carrying a Detector packed nose cone with 30 pounds of instruments to study earth and moon magnetism micro meteoroids radiation and temperature. If successful it could pass near the moon within 50 000 miles and scan its far side with television equipment.

Earth Moon Space Louis Dunn Space Technology Laboratories Los Angeles Defense Department Englewood Calif America United States Air Force Missile Test Center

Harriman Favored Over Rockefeller In New York Race

In New York the gubernatorial contest shows Harriman and Rockefeller tied in public sentiment at key points. GOP optimism centers on Rockefeller while Harriman touts his four year incumbency and statewide campaigning.

Ike's Brother Fears Socialism Is Ahead

Edgar Eisenhower, 69, Tacoma attorney and President Eisenhower's brother, warned at a Spokane GOP dinner that the nation is moving toward socialism. He blamed Congress, urged election of courageous men to Congress, and warned parents may not see the country fully socialized if trends continue.

Spokane Wash Eisenhower Edgar Eisenhower Tacoma Congress William Bantz GOP Henry Jackson D-Wash Edgar Senate House

Broadcasters Elect Dahl Named Director

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Assn holds its annual convention and elects Mig Figi of Station WAUX Waukesha president to succeed Hugh Boice Jr. Boice becomes ex-officio board member. Donald Wirth WNAM Nee nah Menasha elected vice president Jeanne Donald WPCH Shawano treasurer Carl Kolatta WTTN Watertown secretary. Directors named include Howard Dahl WKBH La Crosse George Frechette WFHR Wisconsin Rapids and Bruce Wallace WTMJ Milwaukee.

Madison Wisconsin Broadcasters Assn Mig Figi WAUX Waukesha Hugh Boice Jr WEMP Milwaukee Boice Donald Wirth WNAM Neenah Menasha Jeanne Donald WPCH Shawano Carl Kolatta WTTN Watertown Howard Dahl WKBH la Crosse George Frechette WFHR Wisconsin Rapids Bruce Wallace WTMJ

Wisconsin Ends 1958 Traffic Toll With Two Fatal Crashes

A middle aged Oshkosh woman died after a curved road accident near Omro. Platteville high school student Barbara Beckwith died when a car with three girls overturned east of Platteville. Nancy Seemeyer and Sally Kain are hospitalized in Platteville with injuries. A third fatality, Anne Coates of Kenosha, died in a Waukesha hospital from injuries in a separate Highway 15 collision.

Associated Press Wisconsin Marie B. Shaw Oshkosh Eugene Omro Shaw Barbara Beckwith Nathan Seemeyer Platteville Nancy Grant County Robert Seemeyer Miss Seemeyer Sally Kain Platteville Hospital Anne Coates Kenosha Waukesha Highway 15 Waukesha County

We Spank and We Dont Apologize Mothers Conference

About 100 mothers at a Washington conference on better living defend spanking as discipline. They argue parents must agree on rules and tailor punishment to the crime despite child psychology debates.

Washington

Business update highlights demand and stock market highs

Weekly job figures compare with 29 839 000 prior and 26. Wall Street notes rising production and commodity price hikes led by lead zinc and copper. A NYSE seat sold for 100 000 dollars the highest in over two years as Sgudebaker Packard reports strong 1959 Lark orders.

Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Sgudebaker- Packard Columbus Day

World War II Bomb Kills Ten in Guiuan Philippines

In Guiuan, eastern Philippines, a World War II era bomb exploded at a demilitarization site killing ten people and leaving eighteen more critically injured. Authorities reported the incident as a wartime ordnance accident with casualties among nearby workers and residents.

Manila Philippines Guiuan

Downtown Areas Fight Slums Blight And Boost Stores

Urban centers 500 plus programs across 41 states aim to revive downtown districts beset by traffic loss and suburban competition. Federal data shows solid store sales gains in some cities, but debate persists over downtown viability and tax impacts from industry migration.

New York Albert M. Cole Scot Congress of the National Retail Merchants Assn Leonard L. Farber International Council of Shopping Centers Bureau of the Census U.S San Diego Cincinnati National Industrial Conference Board American Society of Planning

Bishop Lichtenberger Elected Presiding Bishop of Episcopal Church

The Rt. Rev. Arthur Carl Lichtenberger of Missouri was elected presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, effective Nov. 1, by the House of Bishops at the General Convention. He succeeds Henry Knox Sherrill and leads a 3 million member denomination, also representing the Anglican communion in the United States. Sherrill praised him, and Lichtenberger stressed unity and integration as his guiding priorities. The seat will be at church headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Miami Beach Fla Arthur Carl Lichtenberger Missouri Protestant Episcopal Church United States of America House of Bishops Henry Knox Sherrill Lichtenberger Oy Ot Sherrill Japan Oshkosh Wis Massachusetts Cincinnati New Jersey China Church Unity Movement Interdenominational National Council of Churches Greenwich Conn

Pope Pius XII to be buried in chosen site with rites

The pope’s final rites will begin with the College of Cardinals and other church dignitaries viewing the pontiff’s body in red silk vestments. The casket will include a red velvet pouch with medals and a parchment of major achievements, with a burial certificate to follow. No monument will be erected per his will.

Sacred College of Cardinals Pius X Pius XI Pius XII

Polish Critic Of Reds Defects To West

Marek Hlasko a 26 year old Polish literary critic living in Communist Poland was questioned by U S intelligence officers in Frankfurt He sought political asylum in West Berlin after seven months in Paris where he published novels about Poland's seamy life that Warsaw refused to publish He is described as going through normal processing for defectors and is not available to reporters.

Frankfurt Germany Marek Hlasko Poland U.S Hlasko West Berlin Paris Warsaw

Mississippi River Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg

River readings show little change in tallwater stages at Dams 2 through 10 over the next 24 hours. Sunrise Sunday is 6 15 a m and sunset 5 27 p m with a new moon at 2 52 p m Sunday. Heating degree days Friday total 20 and fiscal year total 244.

Hastings Minn Guttenberg Iowa

Wisconsin press editors hear call for free press duty

Dr. Conrad A. Elvehjem, president of the University of Wisconsin, told editors and news directors that newspapers radio and TV and educational institutions share common goals to bring enlightenment and fact to all people. He urged those who carry the free press tradition to accept their great responsibility.

Madison Conrad A. Elvehjem University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Weekly School of Journalism Wisconsin Press Assn Free Press Elvehjem

Nelson urges reform of Wisconsin fisheries program

Kerr Nelson says career conservationists are disgusted with Wisconsin's fisheries program. He argues the state has lost top scientists, fallen behind neighbors in lake aeration and fish population balance, and relies on poison methods. He advocates selective poisoning and federally funded studies to control lake trout and lamprey amid internal bickering.

Nelson Wisconsin

La Crosse Tribune Classified Want Ads Reach Tenants

A note says income property ads in The La Crosse Tribune Classified Section target roomers campers and other tenants seeking rental listings through the paper's Want Ads.

la Crosse Tribune

Notice of Probate Hearing and Creditor Claims

In La Crosse Wisconsin the county probate court schedules the hearing for the estate of Edward S. Hebberd for October 28 1958 to admit his Sept 23 1957 will and appoint Letters Testamentary or Admin with will annexed. Creditors must file claims by January 16 1959 and court will examine claims January 20 1959 with publication of notice for three weeks in the La Crosse Tribune.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Edward S. Hebberd la Crosse City of County of la Crosse State of la Crosse Tribune

Time limit set for filing claims in Thompson estate

In La Crosse Wisconsin the county court in probate fixed the claims period for the estate of Mathilda Ophus Thompson deceased. Creditors must present claims by January 5 1959 and heirship proofs along with claim examination are set for January 6 1959 at the court opening. Dated September 25 1958.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Mathilda Ophus Thompson la Crosse Eugene A. Toepel Bosshard & Arneson Linker

Employment Up In La Crosse County By 540 Jobs

In the two months ending Sept 15 La Crosse County's 72 major firms added 540 workers to total 13 003, though year‑ago levels were 649 lower. Durable goods manufacturing led gains with 709 more workers, while fabricated metal and brewing sectors fell.

la Crosse County Wisconsin State Employment Service WSES

Mrs Elmer Meinking Bangor teacher dies after long illness

Mrs. Elmer Mildred Meinking 57 of Bangor died in a La Crosse hospital Saturday after a long illness. She was a longtime school teacher in the Bangor area. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Fossum Funeral Home Bangor.

Elmer Mildred) Meinking Bangor la Crosse Meinking Fossum Funeral Home

Weather Summary Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Forecast

Wisconsin shows fair and cool with possible frost in most areas and increasing warmth later. Minnesota predicts partly cloudy skies with little temperature change today through Sunday. Iowa expectations call for fair to partly cloudy weather and a gradual warm-up through Sunday. Shippers forecast: protect perishable shipments within 150 miles of La Crosse with minimum temperatures to 32 degrees Fahrenheit by 6 p.m. Sunday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

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