Bruce News-Letter (Newspaper) - July 15, 1948, Bruce, Wisconsin VOLUME 47 NO tO RUSK COUNTT Wig ESTABLISHED OCTOBER 18 IMf Voters Adjourn 48 Annual Meeting To Monday July 26 Community News Briefs NEW MEETING TO DECIDE U COMPLETION OF GRADE SCHOOL AND VOTE I ON LOAN Fifty people attended the annual ech meeting held at the Bruce i on Monday evening July 12 meeting was called to order by a board member Claire Towers HEARING TO HELD AT FOR BANGS DISEASE VACCINATION Petitions from -11 Rusk county towns which are seeking area control of Brucellosis Bang's disease will be considered at a hearing to be held was unopposed for election as day July by man of the meeting A levy of was approved Mae Stevens was re-elected director for another term of three years The state department of agriculture The hearing will take place at the Court House in the city of and will begin at eight o'clock in the South Galey Lake J Mrs Donald and Mrs I Arthur Sempf attended Homemakers I Club at Mrs Clifford Thompsons i last Thursday afternoon I Qfr and Mrs Glenn McLean spent the week end at the Wesley Mueller 1 home Falls j Miss Wilder spent I with lira Arthur Sempf Mr and Mrs Donald Sunday with the A family in Mud Brook Valley SUNNY Ladysmith To Be Center Water Carnival Celebration of the last annual meeting were read and approved as were the clerk's and treasurer's reports After the financial report Principal E B Wick strom gave a summary and explained a detailed map ot a plan which would include all of the I evening have been filed fey the towns of Atlanta Big Falls Cedar Rapids Grant Grow Hawkins Marshall Richmond South Fork True and Wilson The purpose of the hearing It to 1 determine the sufficiency of the western half of Rusk County in one petitions which have been filed The I one or two grade schools at the north vaccination of all heifer calves and end possibly the same at the south herd testing at the owner's end Weyerhauser and Bruce j option aining present schools but having I board for the whole district MEETING OF THE The feeling exists that unless we i BRUCE ROD AND GUN CLUB consolidate in this end there is a strong possibility that right or wrong we would be absorbed in one with the resulting construction costs in part duplicating present facilities Principal E B has done considerable research on this and it A meeting of the Bruce Rod and Gun Club will be held at the village hall Village of Bruce on Friday July 16 1948 at eight o'clock p m GEO WOODMANSEE secretary NOTICE Due to the Water Carnival at Ladysmith scheduled for this week end theie will be no Social is being presented for the public to study and There will te no high pressure campaign The folly f f that is too evident Let all lend meeting at Apollonia their help Weigh measure Tind consider then express your views The man at the of the insurance When the question of completing the grade came op for aomc wanted to go ahead at once and complete it others wanted to see if the state would not pal L 01 me fust as me state is gainer in tbe consolidation The meeting voted to for two weeks This meeting will be held j Sunday Bruce shut out Ladysmith Monday 20 at the Junior by a of C to 0 Bruce school when will decide Allie Hayden allowed two hits and whether or not the district should collected three himself Bruce Legion Players dose toe BRITE LEGION TEAM WINS SUNDAY OVER SMITH 6 TO 0 AM LOSE TO CORNELL TUESDAY 3 TO 2 Mud Brook Valley District of the Town of Birch Creek met in school meeting Monday night at the Pleasant Ridge school house Clerk Lynch Treas Hollo way director Pake 1 2 and 3 years R E A- noles are set here Charlie McEathron wife and daughter of Los Angeles California at the High Banks Churcn cf Christ on Sunday and listened to his Alex journeyed westward about 4 4-H dub met at the preachers home on Tuesday night Preaching at Island Lake on at 2 p m July 18 and at Lake at p m Mr and Mrs Franklin Mrs J Fisher and David E j returned to Waukesha on I Joyce and Edward j for the summer j j supper guests at Herman I were Elsie Paddock Irma and Lloyd Parker I Weinert is having done this week and Mrs Wayne Truman picnicked with some friends at St Croix Falls on Sunday Mr and Mrs Alfred Boler family of Minneapolis were dinner guests at Forest Johnson's on Sunday Tommy Ling of Kenosha visited at Wayne Truman's last week He re- turned home Sunday SELMER ALVEY TO OPEN Ml SIC FUTURE JIMMIE LYNCH'S THRILL SHOW 35 PIECE MINNE BAND Selmer Alvey has leaded part of the Farmers Store building being used for a store room It formerly housed the ready to wear j department Mr Alvey will stock pianos records sheet music and other supplies usually found in a music store He expects to be open in about a week WINDFALL OUa with borrow building to complete the ABBOTTS DAIRY INSPECT PLANT HERE AMI AT CAMERON At wood 2b Hayden p Moon c Markley Ib M McGlynn rf PS cf J Krais If Huns Hits Messrs C R Kennedy G Clark J Bloom C Holgren J Broadhurst Dick Spears Mrs A Eaton Miss K Paulson and Drs Norris and Webb of Philadelphia inspected the local Abbotts Plants at Bruce and Cameron Monday The party are officials of the bead office At noon Mrs Robert Rchultz and Mrs Ralph Jenkins were hostesses to j Boss cf the group at a picnic dinner ai DeJarlais Jenkins Park In the evening the i Kettle 2b group was entertained at AMen Lodge Tuesday after- Tinder p noon the group left for Moccasin Lodge at Hayward to spend the week end lb Tinder ss Anderson c Dailey rf TOVT FAVOR RETENTION OF HIGH SCHOOL At a special meeting held Monday evening at Tony the voters decided 113 to BS in favor of the retention of high school According to our information the present school board at Tony resigned Nick Christman leading exponent of the Consolidation plan was clerk at Tony We do not think that tne heavy vote was so much against tion as it was against the to bring it about Regardless the Tony voter have declared selves very definitely 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 1 31 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 22 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 B Mr md Mrs Archie and Mr and Mrs Audie Christiansen of Ladysmith spent Sunday evening at the A Christiansen home Marlene and Beverly ol Bruce spent a few days last week at the Ehner Johnson home Mr und P J Kurzeka and Lois oT Minneapolis spent Friday and Mr and Mrs Wayne Truman and Gary Mr and Mrs Jens Sieck and family and Mrs Henry Sieck at ht l roix I1 alls j with and Mrs Dean Bengtson and family of Cambridge Minnesota 1 and Mabel Hall of Minneapolis Only two present at tile Infill More should he taken if wt want to keep our school and not a new one for our in I the east part of the county Dan Vreeland of Cleveland spent days last week Mrs W Vreeland and Irving Mrs Carl Dauer and family visited at the Vreeland home Sunday Mr and Mrs John Latus and Mr and Ray returned to waukee Saturday after spending past week here and at Hayward Vreeland of Cascade Iowa is visiting his grandparents the Roy Miss Carol Tatro returned to Chicago Monday Vern and Guy Tatro families and Guy Slater picnicked at Sunday Jack is helping Irving Vreeland with bis baying Rusk County farm Dews find Views Ed Sirek County Agricultural Agent i nil Mrs Prairie o o o o 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 fi 0 0 u u 0 1 0 0 1 2 LAKK the on to the hot weather there will bf no meeting of the Bruce Business association July 19 LeROY president The P Army and Air Force officer will br the post from 1 to 2 p w The game Tuesday night was a nip and affair with the final ont- come in doubt to the end A fine crowd attended and enjoyed this closely fought contest An overthrow to third proved to be the margin of victory for the Cornell lado Atwood 2b i Hayden p Moon c Markley lb ss McGlynn rf Gilbertson cf Romsos If Rouleau If J McGlynn 3b Totals Cornell Crosley ss Moen lb c Dutton If p Webster 2b Copane cf Billard rf Totals The next for Albert Stevens who joined local sometime ago left Saturday for Camp McCoy with company Mr and Mrs G A Stevens and son Wesley Mr and Mrs Harold Brings i and Allen were Sunday visitors at the Mullen home in Mrs Claude Stevens of Piedmont Mo are visiting her mother there We have new neighbors Mr Mrs H W Off who have purchased the Geo Jordan farm They will j make this their permanent none A pink and blue shower was held in honor of Mrs Leonard at the community building Friday ning A large crowd was treated to ice cream and cake Mrs received many beautiful gifts i A VA Charles Monroe of Ionia towa were guests at the Woody Stevens home Sunday 1A big crew of men helped launch the Fred Conover boat house on Saturday A large crowd gathered to watch the and cheered when it started across the lake Mr and Mrs Laurence J berger of Milwaukee and Mr father of are erecting cottages on the east side of our lake These cottages will be modern finished with log siding Sam Kramer of Weyerhauser drilled a well for their water thu week Mr and Mrs John Helmer and John's mother Mrs HeTmer wno have spent the past two weeks at the Mae Stevens home left for their in Woodstock Til on Monday Joseph Bart 1 of Indiana were tlw Mr and Mrs Amor P of Chicago visited at the Jacob Geisler home Thursday i i m HUM Clifford Thompson on I Thursday I iMr and Mrs Fossie and family J of arrived to at the home of Mr anJ Mrs Witkiewicz Mrs B Host was elected as clerk for 3 years at the school on Monday i Mr and Mrs Gerald and family Mr and Mrs Bob Geisler and family and Rita i of Tony were dinner at the John Geisler home Sunday John Geisler made a trip to j with Gerald Bchweigert Monday to visit the Experimental farm i Mr and Mrs C Thompson and family were dinner curst s at the Art i Benson home in the Blue Hills on I Sunday The first carload of powdered milk to be loaded in Wisconsin left smith last Saturday for the starving peoples of Europe This carload ot milk powder was purchased by Rusk Sawyer Price Ashland and Bayfield counties with donations to Rusk Counties share was This represents a portion of the amount collected As the money is with held and received from the dairy plants it will be pooled with other counties and more milk will be purchased The Kief Homemakers met on July 30 at at the home of Mrs Ray Benik The meeting was called to order by the president Mrs Wm The next meeting will be held nt the borne of Mrs Ed Koehler on June 14 Mrs James Koditek entertained the Maple Hill homemakers at her i on July 8 On August 5th club will meet at the Memorial park for a picnic j The Happy Go Getters met at the on 1st I meeting was railed to order by j Kennuth a at the carnival Mrs i served lunch and games i wero next mooting will he on 5 at the homo of thr Barber's The Happy Go Club met at the Anton home on July fi The members made plans to attend Trails End 4-H Camp on July 24 On August 1st all members and parents will have a picnic at Dam The on August will be at the Leon home of hauser The Villards entertained the 4 II Club or July 5 The meeting will be held at the 1 Strahm home on August 2nd A personal appearance of now Adams and Jimmie Lynch's famous automobile thrill show are features of the Northland and Water Carnival at Wis Saturday and Sunday July 18 More than has been spent for talent for the two-day celebration which will be climaxed each evening with a half hour long fireworks show following the spectacular Venetian Night parade of lighted floats on the Flambeau River Professional drivers from the Mid- west Power Boat will compete for a purse of in sanctioned races Sunday afternoon The bats direct from the Minneapolis will give two free performances daily Big ten champion drivers give exhibition ances Saturday afternoon with amateur boat races and swimming races in conjunction The Sky Princess a thrill act will be presented at Memorial Park along with a feast of music from the Championship Boy Scout drum and bugle corps of Madison the Minneapolis Pillsbury band and other musical units Free entertainment is jampaoked into both days of the carnival with never a dull moment nor a lapse in the program There will be a carnival on the grounds with rides and concessions A mammoth parade of bathing beauties bands and kiddies with doll buggies is scheduled for 1 p m Sunday Roundy Coughlin Madison sports writer and humorist will be master of ceremonies for the coronation of the Mardigras Queen Saturday afternoon Memorial park are free The carnival by the men of Ladysmith and the Junior Chamber next Fred Is Sold This Week JOHN NEW OWNER WILL MODERNIZE PIT IN SELF SERVICE AND TAIN GROCERY AND MEAT DEPARTMENT Mr and Mrs i daughter Betty 4 Roy Myers and I Jran of Chicago j spent the Fourth here with relatives Petty Jean remained until last Saturday at tbe Henry Peterson home Mr and H Peterson a visit from their three daughters the i i r Ah I r tl A Minneapolis and Norma of St Paul Mr and Mrs Glen Johnson and son Jerry St Paul and Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson of Duluth spent the Fourth at the John Johnson home Warner Carlson returned to his ISLAND LAKE Mr and Mrs Rodney Nichols of Raymond Wash returned to their home there after spending the past ten days with relatives and friends here Mrs Cora Irvin of Gillespie 111 Mrs Letha Orton of Lancaster Wls 3 R 3 1 to 0 2 0 1 ladi will be wita Falls Lynn and Bruce Walter j of Bloomer visited at tbe K W home on Friday Pritchard and Don who had been the Herman horns I returned to Bloomer with Owns home in Chicago on Monday after the past week at the Gilbert Nelson home Byron Trott of Milwaukee spent last week end here with bis family Jean Christiansen of 111 returned to his home Sunday after visiting at the Gilbert Nelson home here and the Otto Ludvigson home in Sheldon Pearl Zelm of Bruce spent the Fourth at the Gilbert home Christine Kathleen infant ter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Nelson was baptized at the Hope Lutheran church in on 4 Thornapple en- joyed their of July picnic at Memorial Park in smith Moines la spent the past week at the home of their sister and husband Mr and Mrs Frank Horton on Sana Lake A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Melvin Gunn last and urn Gordon in Monday July 5th Mrs Wm H Randolph visited her daughters at Eau Claire last week namely Mrs Walter Henning and Mrs Herb Roselock A shower was given Mr and Mrs Rodney Nichols at the Neil Nichols home a nice crowd in attendance A purse of money was given them A afternoon pent by th crowd after which a fine Tunch served out in the yard under the trees Max Silvernail has gone to Dakota to work in the harvest fields Mrs Walter Vetterkind and infant son came home from tne Chippewa hospital last week Morris HUM has to Villa to work as he has employment there John Mikunda purchased the business and building of the E S Spears Mercantile Company this week John expects it will take at least three weeks before he will be in opt lie in of an of old goods and merchandise The building will be modernized with new lighting fixtures and the interior The store will feature meats and groceries It will be of the self service type The new owner feels that an disadvantage due to location is more limn mure parking While Mr and Mikunda are more or less of newcomers Mrs Mikunda made a host of friends at school where she is a member of the Bruce faculty LOWELL H HARTWIG MARRIES COLORADO GIRL WEDNESDAY Lowell Bud H Hartwig son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hartwig was united in marriage yesterday at Brush Colorado to Miss Carol Elaine Peterson daughter of IMr and Mrs Ernest M Peterson at the First Lutheran Mr and Mrs Harold Hartwig drove to Brush to attend the wedding Bud worked here for his father after getting out of the service then went to Colorado to work for his uncle ha a hardware store St Guild will hold a bake sale Saturday at t p m at Bros Mr ud Mrs OMIT and im tJM sad taw Miss dM to
