Bruce News-Letter (Newspaper) - January 8, 1948, Bruce, Wisconsin 47 NO IS BRUCE RUSK COUNTY JANUARY 8 1946 ESTABLISHED OCTOBER if Bruce Couple Observe Their Golden Wedding Dec 25 Community News Briefs LAKK WINDFALL DISTRICT COUPLE OBSERVE GOLDEN MR AND ARY AT THEIR HOME NORTH OF BRUCE TO Mr and Mrs Frank Potter of the Windfall district observed their wedding anniversary on December 1947 They were married at Iowa on December 1897 They have one son Wayne one Betty Mae Roman one great Joyce Bontan of Beaut California MRS BEAWNER TALK ON AND SHOW PICTURES OP ALASKA AT There win be a meeting at the B S gymnasium on Wednesday and Mrs Aloy Brawner will give talks on Alaska They will alse show movies OB Alaska Mrs spent twelve yean in Alaska in government service and teaching Their children were born there Lunch will be served after the program MR AND MRS FRANK POTTER Paul Pioneer Press Cut A family dinner served Christmas Day Guests were their son Wayne and family of Ft Atkinson lewa Mrs Potter's sister Mrs Elmer Stufflebeam of Iowa and brother Win Cooper Mr and Mrs Sam spent the evening there Neighbors surprised them Friday evening Refreshments were served and gave the couple a of money BROTHERS SUCCEED The Wisconsin State Capitol Foe Oil For the first time since World War I the Wisconsin state government last week prepared to invoke its extraordinary powers to combat fuel and food shortages The crisis which confronted the state concerned fuel oil Supplies were low Dealers and distributors were worried and privately demanded emergency assistance from the state government in assuring equitable distribution There was talk of ing which is within the states powers under emergency legislation adopted 30 years ago and never repealed But Gov proceeded cautiously He issued proclamation asking the people to join in a The Louia family vt j Mr hauaer spent Sunday at Herbert Goff home I Mr and Mrs Guy Moon and I have moved in with the Waiter Atwood family Donnie twin son of Mr and Guy Moon spent several days kut week in the St Mary's Hospital at and Mrs Herbert Goff and family spent New Years at the Audie Jr hone Doris Atwood returned to her duties in Bloomer on Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Perry Richardson of Chetek spent Friday afternoon and evening at the Herbert Goff home Mrs Chas Atwood Doris ana Ronald spent Friday afternoon at the Fwald home in Brace LAKK George of in risked in the neighborhood Bruce To Play At Rice Lake Sub Regional Tournament IN RAISING RADIO TOWER wide and conscientious conservation effort He appointed state fuel Meaan Ole Iverson tad B succeeded in raising the conservation committee will Radio Tower thb week Tne upper j the In the 01 emergency measures that may be needed to prevent distress At the week end the committee had scheduled a first meeting in waukee for Friday It appeared that it would give first attention to the possibility of securing a more efficient utilization of railroad tank Mrs H S Jacobson and daughter Judy spent several days last week m Minneapolis The following spent New Years Eve at the Case Mr and Mrs Claude Ridout Mr and Mrs Cy Ridout Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mr and Louis nik and children Mr and Mrs A Zimmerman and children and Mrs H S Jacobson and children The evening was spent playing cards Robert Banker is in Chicago employment Mr and Laurence Case Mr and Mrs Frank Kahn and Mr and Clarence Steindorf attended the show at Bruce and enjoyed a steak supper rt LeRoys The occasion was the wedding anniversaries of the and Thompson is on the sick fer and Carl Geisler had their baptized Sunday and named it Kathleen L Clifford Thompson is very busy seating out tax cards iMr and Mrs Ben Host am Bonnie and Jim St Louis visited at the John Geisler home Sunday evening Mrs Peter Witt and son and Miss Doris Christiansen of Ladysmith were dinner quests at the Ben Hosi j home on Thursday January 151 BRUCE LEGION TEAM WINS OVER HAWKINS LOSE TO j HOLCOMBE WILL 00 TO REGIONAL BASKET BALL MET AT RICE LAKE THIS YEAR I The Bruce Legion basketball team j won over Hawkins by a score of 37 Tomorrow night Friday Bruce will play the Chetek high school This to 31 in a game here Friday evening an important game and should be Monday evening they did not fare j cloce as well Holcombe by a score of Coach Olson's basketball squad will 48 to 37 not play in district competition bui Holcombe previously beat the will go direct to meet ax Ladysmith Legion team by a larger Rice Lake margin The district tournaments will start Playing for Bruce were Bunny on February 18 regional and Junior Spears Gordon Hamilton Benny Mead Jerry Harvey Rouleau and Lloyd Ewald Nelson was coach The Victory 4-H Club meeting held at the Vv m Lincoln home Monday evening of last week Seeing the war is over the club members decided to change the name of their club from Lone Elm Victory to Buay Badgers so from on the club will go by the name of Busy Badgers Election of officers was he'd Mary Alice Burcalow was a visitor the University of Wisconsin PS she was spending her at home We should not call her a visitor as she is continued member of our club and is taking projects in 4-H work The next 4-H meeting will be held Friday evening January 23 Rusk County farm Dews find Views Ed Sirek County Agricultural Agent Albert J Zahradka Erosion Control and Mrs Harold Lloyd Working and Gail Working will be erected piece by piece THORNAPPLE Mr and Mrs John Johnson and Mildred Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson were supper guests at the A man home on Saturday of last week Christmas seal sale was which we very good for our little school of 12 pupils Mr and Mrs Oscar Soderstrom of Hawkins and Mrs Anne Biorkman an son attended the funeral of the ladies brother in on Wednesday Yvonne Holly of Mr and Mrs Frank Holly enrolled in our school last Monday Mr and Mrs Robert Plantz and family Mr Ernest Drum and son of Ladysmith were Christmas Day dinner at the Charles Gudis home Mr and Mrs Joe Tomasovich and family of Tony Mr and Mrs Tony Tomasovich and family of hauser visited at the Knst Tomasovich home on Sunday Mr and Mrs Frank Larson daughters lone and Elsie Mr and Mrs Roy Larson and Arnold Zelm Morris Nelson home Mr and Mrs Steve Antezak and afternoon with the Laurence Cases Mr and Mrs Alonzo Baker trans- South Caley Lake Miss Adelaide Mueller of Chippewa spent from New Years Day to Mr and Mrs Arthur Sempf ard daughter were New Years Day el Mr and Mrs baac WoU in Ladysmith Mrs Clarence Zehner and Sharon aim Mrs Anna spent New Years Day with Mr and Mm John McLean Mr and Mrs Sempf and daughter Mr Charles Eggert Mrs Anna acted business in Exeland Saturday afternoon Robert Harris spent a week with car capacity One proposal was for a Gehrmann family near Elk Mound Virginia Daily spent the week her maternal grandparents Mrs Charlie and children and Mr and Mrs Allen Jordan spent Sunday with home folks Robert Iverson spent part of his vacation in Chicago or near there Mrs Wm Fill ion and her daughter Mrs Hoeft and the Harris family enjoyed the show in Bruce Thursday evening John Harris and Miss Julia Adams were united in marriage at the Chapel at Fort Lewis Wash They will reside at Portland Oregon where the former employment since his discharge from the Army in November are of t establishment of the orders which limited tank car use to hauls of more than 200 miles Trucks would be employed for the shorter lauls and thus some rail capacity would be made available for shipment of additional quantities of oil from the southwestern distilleries and tne in Illinois and For fuel administrator picked Anthony Madler chief counsel of the state department of agriculture department power to issue any orders It finds necessary to assure avoidance of fuel and food distress Legislation To Cone First indications of the major legislative proposals with which the 1949 legislature will wrestle will come next week when the Legislative Council meets with principal state 1 Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs j Mrs Avon BoWon was taken to the Economical Dairy Feeding Feed particularly hay and grain grown on the farm is the backbone of economical and efficient milk production Good legumes certainly the hay that is to be fea Much time is spent by farmers discussing grain mixtures to be fed with various qualities of hay It a definite fact that the roughages on hand should be used as a basts for the grain ration to choose High quality Alfalfa hay fed liberally with limited amounts of corn silage need be with a grain mixture of about protein Good quality clover timothy mixed hay be supplemented with grain of about poorer quality legume hay be with rations of ahout protein Good bright corn stover or have about fane value of timothy hay It should not form any large part February 25 on March 5 and the state March 11 In cases where a greater number of teams than can be accommodated are eliminations will be held District tournaments in the stale area include the I At Lake Centuria Clayton Clear Lake Luck Siren and Webster 1 Art Phillips Butternut Fifield Glidden Hawkins Lac du Flambeau I Mercer Prentice Rib Lake Tripoli and Westboro At Boyd Cadott Cornell Hannibal Holcombe In- Flora Tony Weyerhauser At Cameron eron Draper New Auburn Turtle Lake prairie Farm At Shell Lake Birchwood Cable Gordon Shell Lake and Winter Playoff with Cameron winner Lake At Drummond Iron Belt Iron River MeHen sagon Poplar Port Wing Saxon Solon Springs and two in state tournament play Central ant East will both in the the roughage for high producing sub- Eagle i A Park Falls in the first ronna tr and their legislative problems and desires The Council summoned the Mr and Mrs Irvin Schroeder and Eugene and Mr and Mrs Clarence Blomberg Mrs C and Sharon It is very evident that farmers Lee and Mr and Mrs D McEathron j of this county should strive to put up spent New Years Eve at the Jotin high quality hay The feed is the McLean home big item to the farmer and high Little Phillip Mayer is spending protein fedes are the most costly few days at the Chester Kurtz home items However the use of good quality legume hays go a Jang way in reducing the cost of the dairy ration High quality legume hay can only be produced if good legume need mixtures are sown and if adequate amounts of fertilizer is used on grain fields seeded Much can be done to improve hay quality this coming season by top dressing meadows and new with commercial fertilizers and manure 4-H Club News re- organized January 2 1948 We kept the same leaders last year Mr and Mrs Henry Guns We had election of officers and the following pew officers Don Fiser pres Jane Crabb vice pres Verna sec Arlene Baribeau treas Bud Fiser reporter advisory board Mrs Baribeau Mrs Nicholson and Mrs M- a 1 TT then us in a Subscribe the ISLAND LAKE Last Week Mr and Mrs Gus enjoying a new Pontiac car Mr and Mrs Chas Kozel Madison and Mr and Mrs Harry Kozel Jr of Mercer spent Christmas at the Hary Kozel Sr home at side Lodge Mr and Mrs Frank Horton Sr are i spending the holiday season Lancaster and Fennimore with j i datives Miss Betty Johnson of Chippewa l Falls spent Christmas at the home of J her parents Mr and Mrs Lester Winners of the two sub-regional will clash at Ashland for the right to enter the sectional meet at Spooner Rice Lake and Spooner will also be hosts to sub-regional tourneys with Rice Lake drawing Barron Bruce Chetek and Rice Lake while Spooner entertains Bloomer ward Cumberland and Spooner Tne winner of the play-off enters the sectional In St sub-regional Amery Frederic Glenwood City Grantsburg Osceola and St Croix Falls will compete with the winner to meet the River Falls sub-regional champion at St Croix Falls Coach Leonard Olson will take his squad to Greenwood on February to play them in their new gymnasium Greenwood like Bruce has been moved up to the sub-regional The two teams will split the gate receipts PULASKI LAKE Rhe will receive treatments submit to an operation She may will he family of Canton Mr and Mrs Joe j ment officials and instructed them to Mattison and family spent New Years confined there for some time and family of Log Cabin Mr and Mrs Frank Ludwikowski ard Carl and Mr and Mrs Paul and family of Weyerhauser were New Years dinner guests at the Ed Kopras home Morris Nelson visited with Mrs C A Beebe on Sunday A very pleasant evening was held at the school Friday evening when the 4-H members entertained the community after which they treated ice cream a lot 4-H members and leaders BE TO READ ARTICLE ON SMALL TOWNS ON INSIDE PAGE Mr and Mrs Herman Clausen M t for Milwaukee yesterday John in attending an and hardware implement meeting in Minneapolis week returned from a visit at Madison Monday Billy MacDonald of Falls spent several with relatives here fce prepared to outline their statutory needs in order to frive study to before the next legislature convenes Most of the departments have indicated that they will respond The state department of aeronautics for example will point to the need of preater state subsidies to local to facilitate the provision of the local airports which the state needs for full participation in the air age The legislature will be asked for a biennial appropriation next time against the made available by the last for the present two year period j Centennial Wisconsin's centennial year t have officially heron and tne state now in the second century ol t its statehood j It was in that nV was he'd Eve at the Glen Mattison home Punny Hill i Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Jens Sieck pnd family Mr and Mrs Henry Sieck and Fred Sieck spent New Years Eve j at the Lyall home in Windfall i A group of friends helped Mrs Jens Siedt celebrate Her birthday on Otto Wolfe and daughter Erma of Rose's Resort spent the Christmas with home folks at LaFarge They were accompanied bv Mr and Mrs Max St John who spent Christmas with the latter's relatives at Viroqua Miss Margie Vetterkind spent the holiday season with friends in Chicago Mr and Mrs Cecil Fosburgh dealers j constitutional convention the first wan adopted That document the vote of the people the following year Continued on 4 Friday evening Jerry and Kathleen Skaife Friday the A home in Ladysmith Mr and Mrs Audie Christianson and Patsy of spent New Years Day with relatives here Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson and family of Weyerhauser spent Monday at Henry Siecks Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson and Vernon and Mr and Mrs Art Benson were supper guests at the Myron Hawley home in Brace New Years night Mr and Mrs Moon returned Sunday from a week's visit at Racine i their son Bob and family of 1 Ridgeland on Sunday Mud Brook Valley Russell LaBelle and Harold Smitn pawed wood on Saturday Smith sawed on Tuesday Gayle McEathron went to Madison with a group from Holcombe Monday to be at the hearing of the new dam on Tuesday He will represent the Town of Birch Creek We saw a turtle dove on December i 31 at our chopping block We didn't T F I and the week end with his son Ford tnd family of New Auburn I Mr and Mrs Norris North I and had supper at tne St John home en Sunday Nickey Britten took a of i the young folks on a sleigh ride party last Tuesday evening Word was received here by last week of death of B G Shafer at Tile Shafen were former 1 residents The Line Hub will meet with Mrs Phil Nichols out m Jan mention it until we heard that day that one came to the Smith Mn W G Weld Mr Otto Wolfe and daughter Erma of Potato Lake spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Warren Weld Mr and Mrs John Stumer moved tc their new home New Years day and the new took over the Resort Tavern property The Town of Bier Bend had a fleet j of Rusk County trucks hauling gravel on their roads on the east side of the river the past week 1 Mr and Mrs H A Loux and family spent Christinas in Til with their daughter Roselyn and j Claire returning home Friday Jane Woodmansee of Baldwin re- turned to her home last Friday after spending a week at the home of Mr with other borne every day The children of the community had a coasting party on New Yean Day at Ben Gayle McEathron took up to the fire tower on Flambeau mountain Sunday W E Ambrose of Fort Morgan Colorado a double cousin of Alexander McEathron writes that he took third ta the National relatives Willard Eisner spent the past two weeks with his father Charles Eisner returning to Minneapolis Sunday where he is attending school Wm Frank Frazer and i Matt spent New Years at the home near Mr and Mrs and New Years the W corn contest per acre j G WeM j and a C F at truck
