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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1976

Page

11

Elsie the three wheeled mechanical cow debuts in California

In Santa Rosa Dick Knight shows Elsie a battery powered 800 pound mechanical cow used to train cutting horses. Inside a fiberglass body two 12 horsepower motors run on six volt batteries while Knight steers with levers. Elsie, built by Mechanical Animated Animals Inc, has sold about 60 machines in the U.S. with Knight charging around $300 monthly for training.

Santa Rosa Calif Gayle Gray Doc Tom Tucker Elsie Gray Knight Mechanical Animated Animals, Inc Elgin Ill Ed Heaney United States

Notices to Contractors and Heirship in La Crosse

Legal notices from the School District of La Crosse seek sealed bids for locks and keys at four schools by November 10 1976. In probate matters Victor Korn and Richard H Pearse Sr estate notices set January 22 1977 and January 20 1977 as claims deadlines with February 1 and January 25 1977 heirs and will hearings and court dates in La Crosse County Wisconsin.

la Crosse Hogan Lincoln Washburn Roosevelt Office of Buildings and Grounds Board of Education Cass Street Wisconsin State of la Crosse County Victor Korn Victor L. Korn Levi Victor Korn Rockland Wis Eugene A. Toepel Breitenfield & Farmer Tomah la Crosse County Court Richard H. Pearse Birchview Road City Hall Censer Department Ofransportation Comptroller General Common Council Board OF Public Works Mary Longueville Madison Street

Estate of Elsie H Krava hearing date set in Wisconsin

An order sets the hearing for November 16, 1976 at the La Crosse County Courthouse to determine heirship and prove wills for Elsie H Krava with unknown heirs. Attended by attorney Weigel and Furan, 202 Rivoli Building, La Crosse, WI 54601.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Court Elsie H Krava la Crosse County 15Th Street la Crosse Wis Eugene A. Toepel Weigel and Furan Rivoli

National Effort Urged To Raise Grain Supply

A National Research Council panel warns that global weather variability will periodically harm food output and calls for a major nationwide push to secure U S grain supplies. It urges expanded extension services, better meteorology, and stronger crop breeding while cautioning against overoptimistic use of cloud seeding.

Washington U.S National Research Council Agriculture Department USDA United States Wayne L. Decker University of Missouri

Write-in candidate enters Jackson County sheriff race

Cleo Thompson of Black River Falls police department campaigns as a write-in against incumbent Democrat George Johnson. Thompson, a 7 year officer in Black River Falls and 12 years with Jackson County police, cites full time sheriff need and highlights experience with Pinkerton, Milwaukee, FBI training, and Western Wisconsin Tech Institute. He notes primary turnout was low and aims to base his bid on law enforcement experience without mudslinging.

Black River Falls Wis George Johnson Jackson County Cleo Thompson Thompson Johnson Pinkerton Wisconsin Milwaukee Federal Bureau of Investigation Western Wisconsin Technical Institute

PSC Approves Gas Rate Hikes Across Wisconsin

Wisconsin public service commissioners approve natural gas rate increases for most residential customers. The higher bills total about 29 million dollars per year and range from seven to nine percent. The action follows federal delays and faces criticism of political influence on timing.

PSC Holden John Oestreicher Norman Clapp FPC Ford City Gas Co Antigo Madison Gas and Electric Co Wisconsin Gas Co Milwaukee Wisconsin Fuel and Light Co Wisconsin Wisconsin Natural Gas Co Racine Appleton Wisconsin Public Service Corp Green Bay Wisconsin Power and Light Co Andrew W. Galvin

Tremplo Producers Give Pork To Schools

Trempealeau County Pork Producers donated pork loins to area high school home economics departments during October Pork Month. Loins were cut into standard portions for students to identify cuts and used in cooking classes. Schools receiving loins include Osseo-Fairchild Eleva-Strum Independence Whitehall Blair Arcadia Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau and Taylor High School. The program aims to promote high quality pork and educate youth on pork cuts and nutrition.

Whitehall Wis Trempealeau County Bill Suttie Ettrick Pork Producers Osseo-Fairchild Eleva-Strum Independence Blair Arcadia Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Taylor High School

Births in Wisconsin from La Crosse to Cashton

Birth notices list Oct 25 to Oct 24 in multiple towns. At St Francis La Crosse a son to John M Severtson and wife at 914 Redwood E La Crescent. Lola Holter daughter to La Vern Kleinsmith Jr Holmen. Yvonne Wuensch to Richard Zietlow Holmen. Darlene Ekhoff daughter to Donald Dummer Chaseburg. At Vernon Memorial Hospital Viroqua a daughter to Larry Johnson R3 Viroqua. Ida Hochstetler notes for Cashton.

LA Crosse St. Francis Hospital John M. Severtson Redwood E la Crescent Gwendolyn Linder la Vern Kleinsmith Jr Holmen Lola Holter Richard Zietlow Cliffview Drive Yvonne Wuensch Donald Dummer R. 1 Chaseburg Darlene Ekhoff Viroqua Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital Larry Johnson Carol Gald Thomas Herschberger Cashton Ida Hochstetler

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Chuck Whaley R. A. Meir Montgomery GO Getter Sustem F.E.T State ST Kearira Jack Weigel and Furan Attorneys Rivoli Bidg la Crosse, Wisconsin National Weather Service BRF Jackson Matthew Holden
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