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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1976

Page

19

Service column highlights military families and deployments

The Service column notes Pvt. Roger D. May of Prairie du Chien on six months temporary duty in Germany with the 2nd Armored Division based at Fort Hood. Airman Richard Jedrzejczyk from Lyndon Station completes a technical training course at Sheppard AFB and will be assigned to Kadena AB Japan. Capt. Donavan Crook, Kincheloe AFB radar navigator, participated in Giant Voice 76 at Barksdale AFB. Army Spec. 5 Luanna Erbs, New Lisbon, re-enlists for four years with the 245th Transportation Co. in Hanau, Germany. Michael Peterson of Sparta attends six weeks of basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas.

Roger D. May Prairie du Chien 2Nd Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex Germany Bernice Coorough Richard Jedrzejczyk Konstanty Jedrzejczyk R. 2 Lyndon Station Sheppard Air Force Base Jedrzejczyk Kadean Air Base Japan Donavan E. Crook Ellis E. Crook Johnson St Strategic Air Command Barksdale Air Base Crook Kincheloe Air Base Mich 449Th Army Luanna Erbs Harry Erbs R. 1 New Lisbon 245Th Transportation Co Hanau Erbs Michael Peterson George Peterson Sparta Lackland Military Training Center San Antonio

Local students named to Luther College Community Assembly 1976 77

Five area students join Luther College Community Assembly for 1976 77, governing student life policy. Elected were Ritland Sprng Grove Swenson La Crosse Cleary Decorah. Debra Pflieger won Publishers Cup for yearbook layout at state journalism day. Two UW La Crosse interns named Gregory Smith and Frank Servais in Cooperative Education program. Readers may submit items to Tribunes metro editor.

Luther College Community Assembly David Ritland Whitehall Mary Swenson Spring Grove Minn Steve Brauer N. Leonard St West Salem Kris Cleary Sherwood Drive la Crosse Paul Myhre Decorah Debra Pflieger Alma Center Lincoln High School University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Debra Edward Pflieger Humbird Wisconsin Chippewa Valley School Press Association University of Wisconsin-La Crosse UWL Gregory Smith Lower West Central Criminal Justice Planning Council Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Smith Wood Smith Denton St Frank Servais Edwin Servais S. 28Th St Tribune Metro

Roraff Defends Integrity in Nix Astoor Case Clash

A confidential letter from Judge Leonard Roraff to the County Board criticizes District Attorney Edmund A. Nix over a two year old conflict involving a campaign contributor and the Asfoor case at the Holiday Inn. Roraff says Nix should have recused and labels conflict claims meritless while Harman releases the letter to public.

Leonard Roraff County Board Dist. Atty Edmund A. Nix Roraff Nix Ronald Asfoor Holiday Inn Asfoor Donald Harman 11Th Dist Harman la Crosse Wlsu-Fm Asst. Dist. Atty Michael Mulroy

Crime Rate Debate Shape in Crawford County Sheriff Race

In Crawford County Wisconsin sheriff candidates clash over the 1975 shift of the chief investigator to traffic duty. Ostrander cites rising crime and falling clearance rates since 1975 while Fillbach defends multi tasking to improve efficiency. Crime figures show 1975 rate 2374.9 per 100000 versus rural average 1986.8, with complaints rising from 370 in 1974 to 486 in 1975 and 555 by mid 1976.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Crawford County William C. Fillbach Robert L. Ostrander Ostrander Fillbach Soldiers Grove Ray Childs Childs Wisconsin Crime Information Bureau CIB Madison Crawford

YM YWCA Plans $666,000 Fund Drive in City Area

A campaign to raise 666000 in capital funds for the YM YWCA begins Monday. Funds cover new construction, a loan balance, and interest, plus pledged gifts expected over two to three years. The addition will house a minigym, handball courts, a running track, and expanded nursery and fitness facilities.

Ymywca Ymca-Ywca Darrell Huggins YMCA Huggins Ray Hutson The YWCA

YMCA plans gym addition to expand programs and space

The YMCA and YWCA outline a gym expansion to boost youth programs in dance gymnastics tumbling and fitness and to add adult offerings including senior fitness and disabled access. The plan reallocates space to reduce open gym disruption and provide overflow capacity with more courts and rooms for activities such as judo wrestling yoga badminton and skills practice. The combined membership stands around 11 000 with about 16 000 served overall.

Sally Ozburn YWCA Bob Huff Ymca Physical Education

Drive funds support La Crosse YWCA YMCA growth

Mrs Hutson notes the third drive since 1964 aims to finish the YMYW complex. Previous drives raised 1 326 681 and 480 000 toward a 1 5 million goal. Funds funded property, tanks, sidewalks, office space, locker rooms, nursery school, a wilderness village, Camp Bradfield, and debt reduction. Both groups offer family programs under one roof and receive about a quarter of their budgets from United Way.

YMYW Y Block Camp Bradfield

Bundling Up For Skateboarding Action

Bundled skateboarders ride as Robert Weibel and siblings follow along the line. The extra padding from warm clothing may offer added protection for a rider who falls.

Kurt Blaske S. 21St St Robert Weibel LaVern Weibel Market Street David Luedke Fred Luedke Market St Pat Bluske

Minority Program Funded At UW-L

The National Endowment for the Humanities funds allow UW L to integrate minority materials into five courses with 12 000 to 13 000 dollars of a 50 000 dollar grant shared by North Carolina Central University and North Carolina A and T University. George Carter leads the Wisconsin program with James Parker as local project director. Other Wisconsin colleges receive NEH grants for related programs in humanities, Scandinavian and German studies, and American ethnic studies.

James Parker UWL Wisconsin NEH Beloit College University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Five Special Courses Offered by WWTI This Week

Western Wisconsin Technical Institute announces five home economics courses beginning this week. Courses cover sewing pantsuits, holiday outfits, snowmobile suits, pants for men and boys, and sewing toys and games for children. Sessions run at Aquinas High School and the Coleman Building with evening classes on specific weekdays. A limited daytime credit option exists and stores will provide a 10 percent fabric discount. for details call WWTI extension 119.

Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Aquinas High School Coleman Building WWTI

Ettrick Lions Plan Anniversary Dinner Event

Ettrick Lions Club marks 25th anniversary with a dinner at 7 30 p m on Thursday November 4 at the Dragon Supper Club near Holmen Harold Helwig governor of District 27E will attend Wives of members invited Of the 40 original charter members 13 are deceased and some have moved away The present 31 members include nine charter members.

Ettrick Wis Ettrick Lions Club Dragon Holmen Harold Helwig Stone Lake Ettrick Lions

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