Bruce News-Letter (Newspaper) - September 1, 1950, Bruce, Wisconsin Street FUN FACTS ROL Try Thi O Wife have courage enough to do to your wife what an as of a food wife He said she like three things and yet be tike a snail keeping within her B bat she should not be like the and carry all she has upon her ck Secondly she should be like an ebo to speak when she is spoken to she should not be like an echo to have the last word Thirdly she should be like a town clock always keep time and ity but she should not be like 8 town clock to speak 00 loud that all the town may Curtis Courier o u o ever notice how different songs remind you of different people and events that have taken place in your life? Take the baseball team for instance There are songs which fit pome of them like a glove For Jack Vierck Somebody Loves Me Wesley Lind You Gotta See Mama Every Night Jap Poff 0 You Beautiful Doll The pire Go Long Mule MHO U How I Miss You Tonight Biller ny Doughboy Al David Daisy Daisy FilKon How Ya Gonna Keep em Down on the Farm Al Hayden Has Anybody Seen My Howard Moon Shine On Harvest Moon Gerry Harvey Mr Five by iFive o 0 o Mental The only ference between the cash and carry markets and the taverns is that in taverns you pay cash and they hope you can carry it Saw a rat running across Main Street Friday and this one had four legs smith figures that if they had got more scores than Bruce Sunday ning they would have won Ray Maddocks went out to the farm to help with the threshing last week end but didn't catch any fish We do not believe the rumor that Jerry son was unhappy because Bruce beat Ladysmith Wonder why so many people want to when they get a few sheets in the They must warble water Caws that's Letter than the they drank in prohibition days Two shots of that and you'd croak o O o A pat in tihe back lor The smith News for winning first place award for general excellence in annual and Radio day ance at the state fair last week The News also took honorable mention for excellence of local and personal items o 0 o Looks like the old timers will have to get out their liniment bottles and spavin salve again They will meet the Weyerhauser War Horses here Sunday night and docks and Svoma have been working on their new modern for the contest The Bruce outfit have promised to go in- to training at least two hours before prame time and should be in tip-top o 0 o Glad to see Exeland signed up for Labor celebration They have a real ball team and have com- piled an record this season VOLUME 50 NUMBER 45 BRUCE RUSK FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1950 IN OCTOBER Expect Big Gowd Here For Sunday Bruce Team To Meet To Play Again Plans for the biff Labor Day bration in Bruce naw been completed by a committee of the Bruce ness Men's Association composed of Ralph Mirr Chris Adam Biernat and Jay Hayden The event is scheduled for next Sunday Sept 3 but in case of nun H will be held Monday Sept 4 Opening the program at 2 p m will be races for children Following this at p m there will be a ball game between the Bruce Timers and Weyerhauser Bruce won the first game on the 4th of July 4 to 3 but Weyerhauser cleaned Bruce's clock 14 to 4 at the Booster Day celebration This will be the championship game At p m the Bruce high school band will give a concert at the Bruce park under the direction of C E Wright Following this the f i t IV T between Exeland and Bruce will be played at Exeland is this year and should furnish some stiff competition for the Bruce nine The committee is doing away with fireworks this year and have made plans to give away worth of merchandise donated by the local merchants The prizes are on dis- play at the Biernat Market The con- cession at the park will be open and evening Admission for the festivities at night is for adults for dents and kids under 13 years of age get in free An advance sale of tickets is being conducted and they are on sale at Biernat's Market The Bar and Bruce Barber Shop City Monarchs To Play Here Sept 8 A treat is in store fan ef area Friday September 8 when the Brace ball club will meet the City at tbe Brace park The game will be called at 8 p m tbe tbe United State bare this far yean They play geed fast clean bai at all times and are net above doing a little M tbe side Red Raiders Start Football Practice TRAPPERS TO MEET There will be a meeting to make recommendations for fur and ping seasons Tuesday Sept 5 at 8 p m at the county court house in Ladysmith Dr B A J Bauer will conduct First Day First Game Here September 15th Football practice for the 1950 grid season got underway Monday when 15 candidates reported to Coach Bob Melrose at the high school gym Rain forced the practice Monday but Tuesday the squad wen through their paces outside Calisthenics were the order of the day this week Tuesday Coach rose gave the boys a couple of to run through in preparation for first game against New hen September 15 According to the coach Bruce will have a fairly heavy team Ten men are returning but the team doe appear to be too strong at tht center and tackle spots Practice i held at 2 p m every day this week and Melrose wants any boy to play this year be at the i school at that time if possibly can j Lettermen returning this year Dale Wisherd Roger Callies Bud Karis Bud Howard j Moon Harold Tiegs Jim McGlynn i Ait and i Others out so far this year Peterson Pan Messmer Don ton Ronald Jones Ed Fuglsang Frank Benz Jim Svoma and Glen Sheldon Man Dies After Accident Smashes Into Tatro Oil Company Truck Others Critically Injured One person is dead and two critically injured as the result of a car truck accident at the tion of Highway 27 and the SL Marys hospital road crossing the highway near Ladysmith Wednesday at u m Harvey Daebel Sheldon who was driving a 1928 Chevrolet that had been converted into a farm truck died shortly after the accident Mr and Mrs G M Bergner also of the community are in St Mary's hospital in serious condition According to reports the group in the Daebel car had been shopping and were returning to their home Coming to Highway 27 they did not see the Tatro Oil Co truck driven by Kent Tatro and hit his right front fender The Tatro truck was headed north on the highway and the driver did his best to avoid the car The rolet was completely demolished to the truck was estimated to be about Kent Tatro was uninjured Hardware Company Bruce Hardware Company was about 45 years ago by Henry who later took Zemke in as a They operated it until 1920 he sold to William ier sold to Max Wyman Son wiio operated n until when i F J Harvey purchased it and ated it as F J Harvey Sons ware until 1945 when Dave zie purchased it and sold again in 1947 to Nelson and Harold Hartwig the present owners Photo by K D Jenkins Championship On Make-Up Games The championship of the west Wisconsin iNight league depends on of the berland make-up game Should the Cumberland nine win they will be the undisputed champions Should all have a chance to win The way matters now stand won six and lost Bruce has won six and lost four gives them the inside rail if Cumberland should falter and fhe team have each kwt our game and have two more to to make up so either team could be in there on the home stretch Judging Contest Winners At Fair Announced Weyerhauser Wins First Half Play-off beat Catawba Sunday at ttw Rusk county fair grounds to win Che championship of the first half of the Soo Line league and the right to play the Ladysmith K next Sunday for the second half score was 5 to 1 on the mound for allowed five hits and struck out 13 Shancer Catawba hurler op 11 hits and struck out one led off the first with a home run Jim Whiting led the batting with two triples in times at bat He also made a catch of a line drive when two men were on Wallops Barren to T Each Team Uses Three miners AS Takes Easy Victory Bruce won an easy victory over a weak Barren team here Wednesday night by a 13 to i score Thf local nine had 10 safe blows and that with 10 walks tells the story of ball game Bruce scored three times in the Bruce Wins At Ladysmith County Seat Team Is All Thumbs Locals Ice Game In Eighth Inning Four big scores in the eight inning iced the ball game for the Bruce club Sunday night the Rusk county fair grounds when they beat the nine by a score of 8 to 5 Ladysmith's fielding was a big factor in the game with the county seat lads committing eight errors behind the pitching of Gregor and Tinder Bruce chalked up four m replays behind the huring of Allie Hayden Ladysmith dented the scoring col- umn in the second inning when Pat singled to center and M Brown was safe on an error moving Crawford to second scoring Crawford E Steckel hit Bruce Schools To i I Open Monday Bug Schedules Made Teachers To Meet Next Saturday Afternoon Bruce schools will open Monday morning Sept 4 at 9 o'clock and run until 11 when the buses will take the children home The first morning win be spent in lining up classes for the students On Tuesday morning the regular schedule will get under way The aew school building north of the farm shop is expected to be ready for use and will house the and social study classes William Terrill principal of the Bruce schools expects about the same enrollment as last year All faculty members will meet Saturday Sipt 2 at p m to general plans for the school year Spanish has been added to the courses in the high school and may taken by sophomores and juniors This subject will be taught by Miss Collum Also vocal music will be taught in the grade school by Mary P Howard Other new changes this year finds Leonard Olson as head of athletics and Bob Melrose coach Robert Specs will be acting principal of the grade school The grade school teachers and their grades 1st Louise Rouleau and Jean M Manchester 2nd Marion Hummel and Shirley Bach 3rd Yvonne Jacobson and Dorothy Schmitz 4th Mabel I Seibel and Helga Girard 5th Robert Specs and Mary P Howard Sth Mildred Johnson and Gerald 7th John Gurholt 8th Wesley Stevens The classes of Mary Howard Mildred Johnson Gerald John Gurholt and Wesley Stevens will be held in the high school ing Only new bus driver this year is Roy and Max Stevens will be utility driver According to the school board given the drivers the same authority the when the children are in the buses The bus routes for the year follows Bui No 1 North Win Bog OB way 40 first pick-up at a m Results of the judging contest at the Rusk County fair Kenneth Triplett Allen Krebs Jack Woodbury Roland Robert Flohr Louis Barber Grain Bob Flohr Allen Krebs Melvin Krebs Roland Coggins H Louis Barber Jack Woodbury Sheep Bob Flohr Gail Schmidt Roland Melvin Krebs Jack Woodbury H second inning added one in the third aid pushed five across the plate in the fifth One score in the sixth and three in the eighth ended the scoring for local team Barren's tally came in the seventh inning when Biller hit a batter A stolen base and ii hit brought in the tally started on the for Louis Demonstration 1st Alvin Lunde Conrath Poultry Jack Woodbury Allen Krebs Bob Flohr Gayle Schmidt Louis Barber Roland Coggins Melvin Krebs Crash Kills Four and he gave up hit walked two and struck out eight Biller took over the duties in the sixth and up one run three hits and out two Atwood pitched the final and he was touched for one bit and issued two bases on balls Biller led the hitters with three blow five trips to the plate followed by Pillion who had two hits HI four times at bat Brooks was the Barron player to get two hits tied un the frame in their j half oi the third singled to right field and took second when the fielder juggled tht ball David got to first on an error ing third on the play Hayden then scored on a double steal when Uitd lo get David steal ing second Bruce added two more in the sixth Harvey singled and Poff got first on a walk On an attempt to catch Harvey at second the throw wild and both runners advanced Vierck then doubled to score Haney and Poff Ladysmith got back into the ball game with one in half of the sixth when F Gerber was safe on an error and went clear to third on two low pitches when ahey got by hit scoring ber the score was to 2 The roof raved in on Ladysmith in the Milo walked and Harvey was safe on an error Poff filling the sacks Vierck filed out to right field Milo tagging up and scoring after the catch on wn error Harvey Hayden then doubled then into Bruce Bus will travel east on highway 8 north to and Scouters Plan Campaign To Raise Soon Plans for coming campaigns to a of were sed at a meeting of the Chippewa Four persons were killed Saturday right when an automobile was hit by at train at Sheldon at p m The accident orphaned six other children The dead Frank Crabb a county and Joseph 17 John 15 and Frank Jr 12 The Crabb car was side by an extra freight of tho Line at a grade ear near the county line The Crabb is across the line in county The father and three were on wav home from hf community fair The automobile was carried al for a of a mile Engineer Vincent of Foim said he saw the automobile proaching about a block away and sounded his whistle and put on the It vas too late to stop At the scene to investigate and pive medical attention were Sheriff Nelson Coroner Charles McElravy and Dr Joseph Murphy Ladysmith Vr Murphy pronounced death in ail cases No attempt was made to remove the victims for pital care Sui i n Mig arc six other children of America at Camp Phillips near Saturday night The meeting followed a dinner prepared by Ray Fey Sr Brule Carleson and Elmer Eau Claire all Council 100 were present Bruce Loyal Barren Rice Lake j Cameron Spooner Greenwod Shell Haupen New and Eau Claire fford Peterson that thf be launched September 25 the to be completed during that Shown above what left of a car after being hit by a train Four people a father and three sons were killed in the wreck Saturday night at Sheldon Photo courtesy Lindoo Studio Ladysmith the Crabb family two boys services were held foul flit Is morning at 10 o'clock Betty Pauline and Susan all McElravy funeral home to St at near Sheldon The I Catholic church at Tony mother had died two years ago I Rural was at Tony ing Poff and Vreeland Ladysmith got within striking dis- tance m their half of the eighth with three scores Mell hit and F Gerber was safe on an error Pat Crawford filling the bases Brown hit scoring Mell and Steckel hit scoring Gerber and Crawford Bruce added their final tally in the ninth when Biller was safe on an on a wild pitch He scored when Harvey was safe on an error Allie Harvey on the mound Tor the Bruce nine was in good shape and allowed six hits walked one and 12 men went down swinging Gregor allowed hits walked two and six and Tinder gave up no and three Ladies Bowling League Elects Officers Tuesday Members Each community was asked t a quota for their drive VM TV i f chairmen have been named f have been to I league chairmen and man power organization to complete the joh league met at the village hail and elected the ing Kocik president Harvey vice president r Briggs Tertiary ANSWER ALARM village department out Sunday afternoon to put out a brush fire at the home play will Mo day leapue also voted necessary the dummy score rathe the low of the posin? team i There will be a captains meeting at Bruce Center day Sept 11 MARRIED BY James B King and Helen Luce both of Cornell were married by Justice D J LABOR DAY CLOSING All business places in Bruce will 4 on the or trade through The Bruce day holiday i east on highway 8 to turn south mile to old 14 and then into Bruce Bus No 2 Sunny Hill Daily driver Highway 0 Dearhamer to Norwegian rond east 1 Jaskowiak up will be made at Corrin corner Meir and north 3 milen Joyner east 1 mile south 2 miles to county trunk O east mile north 1 mile cast mile south to highway 0 out to highway H and into Bruce This bus will not go up Highway H as it did last year Bus No 5 Bus No 3 Caley Lake Wilbur Nelson driver South to Caley Lake cheese factory west mile south 1 v miles Richardson Corner i mile east mile south east to county trunk E north to Lean corner west to Caley Cheese Factory corner straight north to Bruce unload at Rasmussen at and to school Bur NV 1 driver Time schedule unchanged Sawyer county routes will remain the same as last Last pick-up will be at Lyman Bus No 5 Glendale Roy Beebe driver First stop Heath H Clausen farm on HH at north to Glen- dale school at east to highway H south direct to Lundgren's first on highway This bus will then continue on H picking up all I il J int school Bus No 6 Lone Birch to highway 8 to old 14 John Fuglsang driver First stop at Parkers in Lone Birch district at Aspenes at across Thornapple Dam stop on hill at Bus will then pick-up all on county trunk E It will ihen continue to old 14 and mtn Bruce Last pick-up will be at Bus No 7 Blue Hills Art North on highway HH west 2 miles on town line road Gudis south 1 mile east 1 mile 2 miles west 1 mile north 1 mile west miles Skaif south and west to county trunk O then south and 1 mile cast on way O There will be no pick-up between Sunny Hill school and Children in this section will be picked up by Bus No 2 NOTICE firp ordinance in the Village of Bruce will be enforced from now on Anyone burning trash or rubbish in the open from now on will be prosecuted Herbert Woodmansee Fire Chief BOUNTIES Cecil Bennor route 1 red fox
