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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1970

Page

17

Largest Brokerage House To Acquire Troubled Firm

Merrill Lynch plans to acquire Goodbody & Co., the fifth largest securities firm, in what would be the largest brokerage consolidation at the New York Stock Exchange. The deal could be completed by next Thursday with underwritten losses up to 30 million by Merrill Lynch and potential antitrust considerations noted by the Justice Department. Goodbody faces capital issues and potential suspension while its customer base, branch network, and the broader market implications are cited as concerns.

Carole Martin New York Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith Goodbody & Co New York Stock Exchange Goodbody Exchange Com Justice Department Antitrust Division Washington

Credit Specialist To Be In Ettrick

Ettrick Wisconsin Ettrick Mutual Fire Insurance office will have a PCA credit specialist present each Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon. The credit specialist formerly appeared each week at the Farmer's Co op office in Galesville.

Ettrick Wis Ettrick Mutual Fire Insurance Office PCA Farmer's Co-op Galesville

Tri State Deaths Rev Boyce Wilcox of Necedah

Tomah Wisconsin Rev Boyce E Wilcox 49 acting pastor of First Baptist Necedah died after heart surgery at Wood Veterans Hospital Services set for Saturday at First Baptist Necedah Rev Theron Green and Rev Charles Mellring to officiate burial in Mound Prairie Cemetery Survivors include widow Alma three sons Boyce Jr William Kenneth and others seven grandchildren and several siblings Elroy Wisconsin Mrs Thomas E Stanton 79 longtime resident died November 29 in Hillsboro Hospi tal Services will be Saturday at Zenner Funeral Home Elroy burial in Elroy Cemetery Survivors include son John and three daughters and many relatives McDougall Blair Wisconsin Donald Sinclair McDougall 71 died October 29 in La Crosse hospital Born December 24 1898 in Elgin Minnesota married Mary Haskin April 24 1923 Stricken by infantile paralysis in 1944 wheelchair since Then worked for Milwaukee Road as a fireman 11 years later farmed in Minnesota and Blair moved to Hegg 1966 Surviving widow two sons Duane and Russell two daughters and several grandchildren Services Sunday 2 p m at North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church Blair burial in church cemetery Funeral home Blair Records indicate predeceased brother

Tomah Wis Boyce E. Wilcox First Baptist Church Necedah the Wood Veterans Hospital Theron Green Charles J. Mellring la Crosse Mound Prairie Almina Boyce Jr William Milwaukee Kenneth Nancy Jenkins Jacquelynna Olson Sue Tillman Lombard, Ill Doris von Ruden Irby John Sparta Raymond John Ziegler Robert Williams Leonard Massen Elroy Thomas E. Stanton Hillsboro Zenner Funeral Gerhard T. Bergee Lemmon Valley Nev Gerhard Johnson Calif Emma Frater Watertown George Hollister Cassville Milwaukee Road Austin Minn Minnesota Blair Hegg Duane Mount Pleasant N.C Russell Earl Loken Ettrick Frank Esionsa Marie Hedges Plantation Fla Neil St. Charles North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church K. M. Arberg Church Frederixon-Jack Funeral

Fall Pigeon Show Set for Saturday at Avon Hall

The La Crosse Pigeon Fanciers Club hosts its annual fall show Saturday at Knights of Pythias Hall Avon and Clinton Streets. Judging starts at 9 a.m. up to 400 birds from four states expected. Midwest Fantail Club meets with the show and an awards banquet is planned in the evening. Visitors may view the birds during the day, club president David Horman said.

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Copilot Lands Airliner After Pilot Suffers Heart Attack

In Cedar Rapids a Trans World Airlines 707 with 47 passengers diverted to Cedar Rapids after Capt. Herbert Shively died following a heart attack. First officer Edward Connelly, 36, landed the jet safely with medical aid from Dr. Mary Marshall and Flight Engineer Richard Preston. The aircraft had departed China and was bound for San Francisco.

Cedar Rapids Iowa San Francisco Trans World Airlines Herbert Shively Glen Ellyn Mercy Hospital Edward W. Connelly Woodland Hills Calif China Shively Connelly Richard Preston San Mateo Shi Mary Marshall Dayton Ohio

Cozy James R. services held in Oakville Conn

James Ralph Cozy 46 of Fountain Valley California and formerly of La Crosse Wisconsin died at home Tuesday October 20. Services were Saturday October 24 in Oakville Connecticut with burial at Calvary Cemetery Waterbury Connecticut. He is survived by his widow Janice three sons Brian and Jeff of La Crosse Douglas of Camp LeJeune North Carolina three daughters Chris Cadona of Phoenix Sally Wood of Westminster and Michelle of Fountain Valley his parents Mr and Mrs Michael J Cozy of Watertown and one brother John S of Fountain Valley.

James Ralph Cozy Fountain Valley Calif la Crosse Oakville Conn Calvary Cemetery Waterbury Cozy Janice Brian Jeff Douglas Camp LeJeune N.C Chris Cadona Phoenix Ariz Sally Wood Westminster Michelle Michael J. Cozy Watertown John S

Walter W. Freitag dies at 79 in La Crosse area

Walter W Freitag aged 79 of 1538 Barlow Street died suddenly at home on Thursday October 29. He was born May 23 1891 in La Crosse. Survived by widow Lilah son Robert Christen. 11 grandchildren. nine great grandchildren. two sons one daughter and one stepson preceded him in death. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. Schumacher Funeral Home with Rev Calvin Hay officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday noon until the service. Former employee of La Crosse Trailer Corp.

Walter W. Freitag Barlow St la Crosse Lilah Robert Christen Lot R Onalaska Schumacher Calvin Hay Oak Grove Cemetery la Crosse Trailer Corp

Births at St Francis and area hospitals in late October

Birth announcements from La Crosse Wisconsin include a daughter to Philip and Mrs Roraff of La Crosse Route 1. a son to LeRoy and Mrs Seidel on Park Avenue. a son to David and Mrs Wessel on 22nd Street. a daughter to Thomas and Mrs Sawyer on South Fifth Street La Crosse. a daughter to Ronald Geier on Jackson Street. Also listed are Vera S De Groot of Minneapolis and Dianne L Haugen of Rushford as related names in the notices.

Philip Roraff R. 1 la Crosse Judy C. Wallace Neville I. Paul Oak Grove Minneapolis Minn Vera S. de Groot LeRoy Seidel Park Ave Barbara Rose Stephen Johnson Rushford Dianne L. Haugen David A. Wessel S. 22Nd St Ida Anne Seeberger Thomas Sawyer S. 5Th St la Crescent Margaret Ann Moerke Ronald Geier Jackson St Diana M. Besch

Guns and valuables stolen from auto in La Crosse

Dale Strand reported his car near Redfield Street or State Street had items taken valued at 79.35 including a 12 gauge Stevens shotgun a 22 caliber Marlin rifle an eight dollar scope a 135 case and a 15 dollar record player. Other thefts included Thomas Udulutch losing 30 to 35 dollars from his hotel room and Patricia Quirk missing a 75 dollar coat with three dollars in pocket change at Sloopy's Tavern.

Dale Strand Redfield St la Crosse State Street Thomas Udulutch Madison Stoddard Patricia Quirk Zeisler St Sloopy’s Pearl St

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Kacz Chateau Hwy Chuck Hall Tebrr Copeland Payt Ua Bob Hirsch Hoeschler Park Plaza Uncle Jerry Leymoe Fry Walt Saad Suster God Knotty Pine Alaska Coon Valley American Legion Post AASDO Drendels 400 Club James E. Thomson Donald T. Regan DIAL Weeping Willows Kay & Leon Rostvold Supper Club Brownsville K Smart Schmidty’s Bev Seafood Platter Jej Country Touch Jolly Jerry Happy Bob Kabat’s Tavern Pizza Villa By Syl Liebl Downethous Eagles Club Bill Johnson Bob Hirsch Jazz Pnusic Wayne Solberg American Legion South 6Th Street ST. Pius X Catholic Church Rev. Boyce Wilcox Thomas Stanton Donald Sinclair James R. Cozy LA Crosse, Wis St. Francis Hospital
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