Store That Grew With City Faces Premature Death
W T Grant Co store at 211 5th Ave S La Crosse will close in December as the New York based retailer liquidates 201 stores under federal bankruptcy. The local shop employs 20. no transfers. Chamber leader says job losses and an empty building will affect the city tax rolls.
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la Crosse
W.T. Grant Co
5Th Ave. S
Mississippi River
Raymond Brooks
Quinn Johnson
Grant
Massachusetts
W.T. Grant
Sears Roebuck & Co
Russell Keller
Iva Mercier
Winnebago St
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
Mary E. Sawyer
Wisconsin
Minnesota
New York City
Grant Company
Alice Nimocks
No. 1Th St
Ida Glissendorf
la Crescent
Trempealeau gallery sparks local crafts revival
In Trempealeau Wisconsin Jeanette Sasgen started Whifferhill an arts and crafts gallery selling locally made items from western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota. The project supports amateur artists with consignments while aiming for affordable prices and one of a kind pieces.
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Trempeauleau
Wis
Jeanette Sasgon
Wisconsin
Chicago
Minnesota
Duluth
Minn
Sasgen
Tom Mikrut
Park Road
Perrot State Park
Northwestern Transportation Co
Mikrut
Coulee Region Business In Brief
Ruth A. Dittmer RN joins Gundersen Clinic Pediatrics after earning a BSN from North Dakota 1970 and an MSN in pediatric nursing from Utah 1975. Previously an ER nurse at Dakota Hospital Fargo. Thomas B. Cherf elected secretary of the Wisconsin Installment Bankers Association. Wisconsin A A A adds two membership reps David Beach and Michael Cowan to the La Crosse area.
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Trempeauleau
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
la Crosse Steel Roofing Co
S. 27Th St
Burlington Northern
Ruth A. Dittmer
R.N
Gundersen Clinic
Univer
Thomas B. Cherf
First National Bank of la Crosse
Wisconsin Installment Bankers Association
Wisconsin
American Automobile Association
David A. Beach
Lake Shore Drive
Michael Cowan
la Crosse
Bernard Schubring
Motoring Association
Local residents earn chiropractic and finance positions
Pamela Barge Scholze and Gary F Scholze have earned chiropractic degrees from Palmer College Davenport and plan to join Howard Barge clinic in La Crosse. Betty G Puent, World Book district manager, attended the Hollywood Florida conference recognizing top sales management. Cynthia F Thompson, a certified nurse midwife, joins Gundersen Clinic Obstetrics and Gynecology. John H Kolhoven named vice president of finance at Associated Eastern Inc in New Jersey. Arthur L Gilbertson elected president of the Minneapolis Association of Health Underwriters.
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Lower Burnell
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport
Towa
Howard Barge Chiropractic Clinic
la Crosse
Scholze
University of Wisconsin- la Crosse
Uw-Oshkosh
Bache
Betty G. Puent
S. 14Th St
Field Enterprises Educational Corp
Hollywood
Fla
Arthur L. Gilbertson
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Association of Health Underwriters
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Johnson
Ken Wesely
Jeanette Sasgen
Whifferhill
Edward Huebner
Trempealeau
Matt
Forest Park, Ill
Sasgon
Mrs. Glissendorf
Brooks
Mrs. Mercier
5Th Avenue
Coulee Region
AAA
Pamela Barge Scholze
Howard H. Barge
Barnabee Road
Gary F. Scholze
Lor
Pennsylvania State University
Palmer
Cynthia F. Thompson
Jamestown, N.D
Yale University
New Haven, Conn
John H. Kolhoven
Carlstadt
N.J
John H., Kolhoven
Presi
Myron P. Shevell
New Jersey
Kolhoven
Ace- Doran Heavy Hauling
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Accounting and Finance Council
American Trucking Association
Gilbertson
Bankers Life Nebraska
Dorothy Johnson
Allis-Chalmers
Commerce St
Midwest
Midwest Bottle Gas CO
Mondovi
Washington St
Independence
Aluminum
Millwork Company
South Ave
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