Bruce News-Letter (Newspaper) - May 20, 1948, Bruce, Wisconsin VOLUME 47 NO i ii Turns in Rare Baseball Feat for Bruce BRUCE RUSK COUNTY WIS MAY 20 ESTABLISHED OCTOBER Community News Briefs AM ACOY LAKE South Caley Lake Freddie and Kay Goff spent the j Clid licit i Louis in Weyerhauser j Mrs Walter Atwood accompanied j Mr and Mrs George Aldrich to Minneapolis on Monday Doris Atwood had as her guest over the week end Miss Doris Fermun 5th grade teacher of Bloomer The girls returned to their last week of teaching duties Monday morning Mrs Woodrow Stevens closed the Soft Maple school Friday with a picnic Harold lost a nice guernsey heifer by lightning Saturday night Mr and Mrs George Aldrich drove to Minneapolis Monday on business Mr and Mrs Mae Stevens Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens and Mr and Mrs business men's banquet at the Duae Ranch on Monday night ATI our fishermen got their limit of trout up on Devil's Creek Saturday and a jain Sunday The Lowerys arrived from Indiana and are busy getting their cabins ready for summer Mrs Weidenhoeft has been taming her niece and her husband from California They left lor their home Monday Mr Mrs Wm Sempf Mr and Kuhl and Mr and Mrs Al Koser all of Clear Lake spent at the Arthur Sempf home Donald and son Gene are ill with the measles John McLean called on Mrs Donald Thursday after- noon Thirty Seven Seniors Will Receive Diplomas Friday PROFESSOR OSCAR HAlGH OF STATE COLLEGE TO BE GUEST SPEAKER LA KM Wickstrom to and Mrs Carl Geisler and family visited at the E on Sunday Mr and Mrs Vid and family visited at the Jacob Geisler home on Sunday Mr and Mrs John Geisler Johnny and Joseph were dinner guests at the Gerald home corn this district week in the Caley Lake A sports picture on page one of any paper is unusual but so is a perfectly pitched baseball game unusual That's the trick Allen Hayden of Bruce high school's baseball team turned against Chetek this week in a standard contest None reached first base for as Hayden sent 17 batters down by the strikeout route and forced the other four men to hit to his teammates for the remaining It is Hayden's first year of ball Bruce and he's a little fella five feet three inches tall I Last week he tipped New Auburn allowing but one hit in another game His coach L E Olson says the youthful hurler has a JLKNDALR Mr and Mrs Rudolf Gehrmann and A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Nelson May 12th at St Mary's Hospital The little lady's Mine is Christine Kathleen and Mrs Morris Nelson a telegram on Friday a son born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nelson on May 13 in Louisville Ky John Richard is his name Miss Betty closed a ful school term last Friday with a Principal E B present diplomas Processional Invocation Valedictory Selections Salutatory Selection Vocal Solo Commencement Address r X 1 V i Presentation of Diplomas Benediction Recessional will seniors of the class of evening 1 Professor Oscar Haugh of the English department of Superior State College is the speaker of the thirty-seven evening PROGRAM Class of Bruce School Band Rev N E Sinniger Hazel Zamponi Chorus How Excellent Is Thy Name Uggen My God and I Sergei Betty Wuethrich Shirley Smith Oscar Haugh oi C Principal E B Wickstrom Rtv N E Sinninger Class of 1948 School Band ROLL family of Elk Mound were dinner j picnic on Sunday Mr and Mrs Joe at the Harris home Sunday Mr mother is staying at fine backed up by remarkable control for m young player Elliott The above is of an Friday in Minneapolis Star Journal the front page of the Chippewa Falls Herald on Thursday 13 In addition picture ani story appeared in the Milwaukee Journal and St Paul Pioneer on Sunday May 16 and The story was carried by several radio releases and we understand that the associated press is checking hu record Bruce indebted to Mr Elliott N'rtllman photographer of Bloomer for much of this fine Youths UJin Abbott's Dairy Bres JOHN ATWOOD WINNER OF PAIR OF WOLVERINE SHOES John Atwood guessed 100 hours as the time it would take to melt the cake of ice with the Wolverine shoe HARVEY BARRMAN OF imbedded in it LAND AND WILLIAM E i The actual time required to melt OF BRUCE WINNERS IN THE the cake of ice was 102 hours and a FUTURE HERD SIRE CONTEST fraction Harvey the County winner Hinkle Bruce were rne winners of the Abbotts Dairies sires in the third annual Future Herd Sire i Contest drawing at Bruce last week Harvey the County winner H a vocational agriculture student in the Cumberland School white i is a vocational agriculture student in Bruce In the coin toss j following the drawing of the two Bruce Hi Ball Team Gets Perfect Record LOCAL BASEBALL NINE WIN FOUR GAMES IN ROW WIN OVER CHETER TUESDAY The Bruce High School nine won winners Harvey won the sire over New Auburn in a night game Grove H Woodman and took home the sire Locust Grove P Beacon two contestants were selected for the final drawing by tne committee which consisted of A H Brawner Bruce Vocational culture Instructor and IM S Murray Cameron Vocation Agriculture Instructor with Ed Sirek Rusk Agent and H J Vruwink Barren County The presentations made at a banquet given by Abbotts served in the Bruce School cafeteria by the Bruce P T A Under the rules of the contest the fire Locust Grove H Woodman will be sold and replaced by a sire of ual value of the Jersey breed since Harvey's father is a breeder of bred Jersey Friday hy a score of IS to 0 and again I Tuesday afternoon over Chetek by a score of 7 to 2 Markley and Daily were the battery against New j Auburn and Hayden and Daily against Chetek The line up for Hayden pitcher McConnell short Markley base Daily catcher Gilbertson left field Spears first base Keith right field Zehner second base and St Louis center field Rodney Keith got the best hit of the day a triple This was his second hit for the game Other hitters were Hayden 1 McConnell 1 Daily I Zehner 1 and St Louis 1 Hits Runs Bruce 957 Chetek 242 the Harris home Mrs Charlie children were there also as were and Mrs Allen Jordan and Mr and Mrs Wm and Mr and Gilbert and children the Tatter from St Paul Robert Harris went to Green Lake Thursday where he attended B F F 4 convention He returned Saturday evening Mr Ted and several and Mr and Mrs Gilbert came up from St Paul Saturday for a short visit with home folks A number of Glendale folks shopped tn Bruce and Ladysmith Saturday This is the last week TTT school HI with a picnic on Saturday we understand Tomasovich and family of Glen Flora Mr and Mrs G Lyons of Mf and Mrs Glen Johnson and Jerry of St Paul Mr and Mrs Johnson of Duluth fMr and eg Marry Mr and Mrs Ed Kopras and family Mr and Mrs White and Bud Atwood werd among those to enjoy the picnic fl littlo on Friday when Cordy Hinkle's three horses ran with the drag They were down by the Arnold Zelm farm fortunately no one was j Forensics Oratory 1 Atwood Phyllis Canaday Canfield Carol Clark Vern Cummings Donald Daily Fred Doorn Aria Mae Eke Beverly Eke Elmer Flohr Raymond Hayden Shirley Jaskowiak William Johnson Nadine Keith Vera Mae Kelly Vern Klinger Lois Jean Larson Betty Lawton Myrtle Lundgren Harry Mattison Hazel McConnell Robert Paddock Elsie Peterson Marion Clifford St Louis James Scoles Lloyd Smith Shirley Sorenson Norman Sorenson Shirley Swaney William Sweet Tatro Carol Wachs Donna Wuethrich Betty Zamponi Hazel Zehner Budd Zehner Raymond HONOR Hazel Zamponi Betty Wuethrich Marion Peterson Lois Jean Klinger Robert McConnell Vera Mae Keith Shirley Sorenson Elmer Eke Budd Zehner Beverly Class Night exercises were held Tuesday avoning theme WM the good ship Bruce and the graduates carried out the theme in dress and program Space does not permit us to vere given out as Mrs Mathematics Dramatics Shirley Sorenson SCHOOL CLOSING AIM DENIED BY MILWAUKEE COUNTT COMMITTEE People who are alarmed at tm hurt Shirley Mattison of Chicago is spending her vacation al her home here Mrs Reuben Skaife held a shower for Mrs Audie Christiansen Jr ai her home Monday afternoon Fred Schneider and George Miller of Colorado are visiting at Henry Siecks A group of friends helped Calvin Thaler celebrate his birthday on evening Mrs Reuben Skaife and Mrs Sieck attended a W M F Convention at Cameron Tuesday ATI and their children interested in and opening Sunday school are to meet at the church Sunday ai iu a m A bazaar and social will be in the school house Friday May The Dramatic Club will provide a play for entertainment An auction will be held and lunches served Everyone welcome Mud Brook Valley Pike season opened the usual excitement One large one was caught snA got away A beaver dam vas across the Brook just below the old logging Jam on Saturday On Monday it was completely destroyed The LaRose school district heM their last day of school picnic on Sunday afternoon Mrs Charley Taylor was the successful teacher Mrs Wesley Gillette underwent a serious operation last week St Joseph's Hospital at Falls Winston railed at the Charles Canaday 2 Gregory Spears Orig Oratory 1 Blanche sen 2 Lois Jean Four minute Speech 1 Betty Wuethrich 2 Anne Valiquette Serious I ation 1 Shirley Sorenson 2 Kathy Extemporaneous Reading 1 Louise Woodmansee 2 j Eunice Daniels Speaking 1 Delaine Zamber j Mrs Commercial awards j Joyce Hilton Clausen Charles Watts Pat Darlene Wisherd Joy Baribeau Kathryn Taylor Loo Ann Lois Jean Klinger Alice Steigen and Anne Valiquette Prin E B General awards Citizenship Vera Mae Keith Salutatory Betty Zamponi Miss Music award Norman The first home on Monday He was accompanied hy his future wife The 1 awards by wedding is set for j Schoo Beverly Alice Leuthi daughter of J c Ann Leuthi has the measles i unison Class C Larry Ben has began dicing the j c of his new A crew of trucks and a shovel is taking out sirme j County Trunk D Preaching at Island Lake next MacArthur Class C the Rusk Co Committee are going IB their work will be interested to getting this contrast with the Mil waukee Committee The following in taken from the Milwaukee Journal of May 13 The county school committee not intend to close down any schools fact has no authority to to vote taxes for educational opportunities in the dis- LeRoy Grossman chairman of the committee told the annual meeting of the Milwaukee County School Boards association day night at the public museum auditorium Grossman said that the committee does not intend even to suggest any district that it close any of its schools if a district reorganization is ordered The primary function of the committee he said is to adjust district boundaries in such a way that educational opportunities are improved and equalized From information which the com- has he said it is likely that every school building in the county will have to be utilized in the next four years If any are to closed that will be up to the local districts Marjorie Lundgren Class C j he declared Sunday at 2 p m and at Lake at at night NOTICE St Mary's Guild will hold their second card party Thursday May 27 NOTICE Ray's wiU be in Brace 24 Mr and Mrs Bob Austin and friend of Eau Claire spent Friday am Saturday at their home at Lake Mrs Fred and daughter Irene of West Union wiU ar- this to at the home of sisters lira Low 7 K awl at the hone of ber brother Jack feries The Soo had one Deissel engines en their service Monday of their will be a dance at the a Social Center on Saturday evening May 22 of AMI'S faty Liass B j Pat Kenyon Darlene j Wisherd and Karis Class A Clarinet Mr Athletic award Budd Zehner In boxing Lloyd Scoles Budd Zehner Ray Flohr Vern Kelly Gregory Spears Ed and Ben Miniatt Gerald Callies Allan Kozel Maurice Atwood James Quade Alvin Drum Jim McGlynn and Robert Iverson received their letter In basketball Herb Markley Budd Zehner Darrold Wisherd Bob Connell Gregory Spears James St Robert Paul Peterson Fred Daily and Al David in school This their letter In football Gregory Spears Herb Markley Budd Zehner Vern and Willard Clark Harry Lundgren Bob McConnell Robert Jaskowiak Fred Daily Paul Peterson Darrold Wisherd Vern Kelly James St Lloyd Scotes awl Allan fowl received tetters Ito also received They Planning for Next Tear Grossman advised the school board members to proceed as usual ft the annual district meetings in July in voting budgets and making plans for next year including plans for remodeling or constructing buildings One of the committee's objectives he said is to consider a ing plan which would chise the of the county's area is not in a high school dis- now Such districts he said would provide a 13 year educational program kindergarten through the an enriched of- ment would include such courses M art music manual training science and psychiatric Replying to a direct Grossman pointed oat that the authority to change the boundaries of city school well as those IB towns and HaroU Saver of hone
