Jaycees Name Area Top Educator and Top Farmer
La Crosse Jaycees will honor the area’s Outstanding Young Educator and Outstanding Young Farmer at a 7:30 p.m. banquet at the New Villa Supper Club. Winners advance to statewide programs in Milwaukee on December 4–5 and to national competition in Portland, Oregon. Local judges include Rev J Thomas Finucan and Dr Bernard Young. Six Jaycees will be named Jaycee of the Month for April through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Jaycees
New Villa
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Thomas O‘connell
la Crosse County
Earl Hunter
Wkty Radio
Bernard Otto
Bank of Holmen
Jaycee
Roger Imes
J. Thomas Finucan
Viterbo College
Bernard Young
College of
la Crosse State University
Gary Greer
la Crosse Education Association
Portland
Ore
Arts Society Tours Facility At Grandview
The La Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts toured display and workshop facilities in Grandview Building 1707 Main St. The group seeks a permanent gallery and workshop with classes and demonstrations to foster visual arts. Oktoberfest show winners will be on display for a week in the east room. A painting class starts Wednesday in Room 423 9:30 to 11:30 led by Louise Drumm. Contact Chester Ware or Mrs Tennis Van Wyk for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts
Grandview
Main St
la Crosse
Louise Drumm
Arthur Hebberd
Chester Ware
Ware
State St
Tennis van Wyk
R. 1
Two Juveniles Arrested In Shoplifting Spree
La Crosse police on Monday arrested a 16 year old city girl for stealing a $1.83 shampoo kit at Jupiter Store and a 13 year old city boy for a package of cigarettes at Merry Mart on Campbell Road. They were turned over to juvenile authorities. Later that afternoon three youths stole a $29 artificial fur coat from Dodge and Davis Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Jupiter
Merry Mart
Campbell Road
Dodge
Davis
Thefts Reported From Laundromat and Nearby Sites
Dime-a-Time Launderama at 121 Jackson St reports $35 stolen from nine wash machines with no forced entry. In other thefts, John's Barbershop at 2416 Ward Ave says a $75 barber pole was stolen, while Pauline Wendling at 527 N 9th St reports a $35 ladder and $10 chain taken from a yard at 1521 S 11th St.
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Jackson St
Ward Ave
Pauline Wendling
N. 9Th St
S. 11Th St
Milwaukee conductor rails at Chicago orchestra over scheduling
Milwaukee Symphony conductor Kenneth Schermerhorn complains that Chicago Symphony Orchestra relies on revenues from Milwaukee appearances. He asserts the Milwaukee group can thrive without Chicago’s schedule, calling for a focus on growing their own stature. Chicago and Milwaukee orchestras share fund backing through UPAF, with no comment from fund officials.
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Schermerhorn
Milwaukee Post
Chicago
Milwaukee
New York Philharmonic
Philadelphia
United Performing Arts Fund
Wightman Winkler
Thas
Betty Ann Houston
Onalaska High addition dedication planned for Sunday
Onalaska Wisconsin dedication of Onalaska High School addition set for Sunday at 2 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Dr Bernard Young dean of the College of Education at La Crosse State University will deliver the address. Remarks by Stanley Helms superintendent. Choir and band will perform with a welcome by Alec Berg president of the board. Open house to follow under Principal Herbert Fregin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wis
Onalaska High School
Bernard Young
College of Education
la Crosse State University
Stanley Helms
La Crescent School Secretaries Pay Hiked
La Crescent Minn The La Crescent Public School District 300 board approved raises for secretarial staff totaling 5.4 percent with $30 for administrator secretary Beverly Dobbs $25 for district secretary Betty Clark and $20 for principal secretaries Beverly Merrill Molly Boehm Shirley Olson and library secretary Barbara Dahl. Mrs Olin Haugan also received a 15 cent hourly raise for educational aid in the trainable class. A new special education assistant Mrs Al Hellston was hired at two dollars an hour. The board approved Christmas vacation December 21 22 at the request of junior high principal James Elzheim. Free lunches were canceled and reduced price meals introduced with 20 cent daily 1 weekly 4 monthly rates for approved Needy applications will be reviewed. An education assistant may be hired for the English department with total cost not to exceed 400 for the school year. The board will review after first semester. Other business included intercom system installation at elementary School cost 150 plus conduit monthly 50 alarm system for kindergarten library typewriter request for a new library typewriter to serve both La Crescent Hokah elementary schools and Title 1 for the Crucifixion channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Olson
Barbara Dahl
al Hellston
Olin Haugan
James Elzheim
la Crescent Education Association
la Crescent
Hokah
Lodge Honors Man For Service
Albert Johns of 2155 Market St was honored by La Crosse Odd Fellow Lodge 44 and Myron P. Lindsley Rebekah Lodge 104 at a Veterans of Foreign Wars Club banquet. Johns received a 44 year service pin and has served as recording secretary for 10 years. Grand Master Herman Holzmil ler presented veteran membership buttons to longtime members, including Fred J. Storch of 304 Losey Blvd S for 55 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johns
Market St
la Crosse
Odd Fellow
Myron P. Lindsley
Rebekah Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars Club
6Th and
Market Sts
Johns
Herman Holzmiller
Baraboo
Fred J. Storch
Losey Blvd. S
Ex Peace Corpsmen To Visit LCU Campus
Peace Corps returnees Rich ard Christian and Paul Willis will visit the La Crosse State University campus Wednesday through Friday to share experiences and Peace Corps opportunities at Cartwright Center west entrance. Willis, Ames Iowa native and University of Iowa graduate, worked on agricultural projects in talents for three years and started Young Farmers Clubs. Christian taught in Micronesia for two years and is a Wausau native, UW graduate, formerly taught in Janesville.
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Peace Corps
Richard Christian
Paul Willis
la Crosse State University
Cartwright Center
West Entrance
Willis
Ames
Iowa
University of Iowa
Eens
Christian
Micronesia
Wausau
University of Wisconsin
Janesville
Farm theft on County Trunk M near Mindoro
Warren Brueske of Onalaska reported a theft from his Mindoro area farm. Items missing included an electric service hookup and land fence posts valued at about 85 dollars, according to a La Crosse County Sheriff's report.
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Mindoro
Warren Brueske
Oak Ave
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Sheriff's Department
Admissibility Ruling In Cattle Rustling Case
Circuit Judge Peter Pappas ruled that a 19 year old La Crosse youth statement from his arrest for cattle rustling was admissible despite questions about rights. The hearing, held Monday, involved Karl T. Henthorn who sought to change his plea. fellow youths Betsinger and McCormick faced probation after pleading guilty. Judge Pappas noted rights were advised and the jury selection was set for Nov 16 with trial to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pappas
la Crosse
Karl T. Henthorn
la Crosse St
Richard Witte
R. J
Mindoro
Pappas
Henthorn
Green Bay Reformatory
Joseph G. Betsinger
Prospect St
Ricky L. McCormick
Avon St
Lawrence Linhart
Earl Kief‘ner
Asst. Dist
Merwin Mel‘lor
La Crosse Club to Host Peter Delwiche Talk
Camera club in La Crosse will hear Peter Delwiche editor of Dairyland Power Cooperative speak Thursday at 7 30 p m in the La Crosse Clinic 212 S 11th St He will discuss needs use and techniques of photography for an industrial publication A slide set Introducing Ansco chrome 500 will be shown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Welwiche
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Milwaukee man pleads innocent in boat light case
A 46 year old Milwaukee man pleaded innocent in County Court on Monday to operating a motorboat between sunset and sunrise without proper lights. Gilbert V Baublit posted a 39 dollar bond. Trial was set for a later date.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Editorial Backs Universal Health Care Plan
A editorial writer from the Wisconsin Medical Journal argues for universal health care as a human right comparable to social security. The piece warns against opposing humanitarian aims and stresses the medical profession’s need to embrace change. Separately, Wisconsin CESAs advance drug education plans in 16 of 19 districts, with local teams in CESA II coordinating state and federal efforts begun last spring, funded at 65000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Medical Journal
State Medical Society
Goldstein
Cooperative Educational Service Agencies
CESA
la Crosse
Cesa II
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
National Training Center
Youth Charged in Summer Car Theft Pleads Innocent
A 19 year old La Crosse youth pleaded innocent in Circuit Court Monday after Judge Petter Pappas appointed James McArdle as counsel. Jury selection set for Jan. 4 with trial to begin Jan. 7. Maynard Funmaker of 1911 Wood St. is charged with taking Rob ert J. Swing Sr. vehicle from the city parking ramp on June 1 and abandoning it in a ditch near Boscobel.
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la Crosse
Petter Pappas
James McArdle
Maynard Funmaker
Wood St
Robert J. Swing Sr
Boscobel
Change Reported In Heart Forum Schedule
The third annual Senior Citizen Heart Forum series shifts its start to November 10 with Dr. Robert Green discussing New Hope for Heart Disease Patients. Dr. Gundersen will discuss Pacemakers on November 17, and Dr. Perry will cover heart attacks on November 24 at 8 p.m. at the La Crosse Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erik Gundersen
Robert Green
Gundersen
Edward Perry
la Crosse
Denton St
Area Jobless Claims Still On Increase
Unemployment claims in the La Crosse area rose through September 1970 with 11,185 claims reported by the Wisconsin State Employment Service district. Week totals showed steady gains from early September to mid October, led by Wisconsin unemployment compensation and interstate claims. The September 1970 total reached 1,647 new claims, well above prior years.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin State Employment Service District
Keith Straight
Wisconsin
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Riverside Park
St. Paul
Minn
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Tribune
Che la Crosse Tribune
Jaycees
Area
Arts Society
Milwaukee (Ap
Kenneth Schermerhorn
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Orchestra
Performing
Onalaska High
Lodge
Peace
LCU
American Millwork Co., Inc
South Avenue
Stanley W. Peterson
Lynne Tower Lacrosse
Business Men’s Assurance
Camera Club
D. N. Goldstein
Kenosha
J. W. Roberts
Sheboygan
Society
Cial
Sidney Otterson
Whitehall High School
Donald ‘Winger
Brookshire Place
Holmen High School
Merlin Thompson
Charles St
Logan High School
Steve Heuslein
Ane
Aoe
BA Johnsrud Abm
James R. Johnsrud
Radioear
P.O
Heart Forum
Schumacher
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish, Jr
LA Crosse, Wis
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