Springtime at Al Ringling theatre lights up Baraboo play
A Baraboo High School production of Springtime blends romance and music with a three generation storyline from 1868 to 1920. Cast includes Brewster, James Brewster and Primrose Standish with strong scenes, costumes and set design praised by the audience and faculty.
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Baraboo High School
al. Ringling Theatre
Baraboo High
Brewster
Leone Ingle
Evan Evans
al. Ringling Theatre Orchestra
Vida Eckhart
Howard Lawshe
James Brewster
Thankful Standish
Iene Horstman
Priscilla Brewster
L. Frances Jones
Primrose Standish
Kathryn Seyler
Tom Higgins
Boston
Donald Buehler
Bobby Brewster
Curt Page
Lawrence Hindes
Florence Dunham
Julia Call's
Lillian Kunzelman
Lorene Cummings
Susie Schaefer
Pearl Simonds
Grace Ruhland
Elizabeth Curry
Francis Lenihan
Eleanor Romelfanger
Douglas Duncan
Walter Seyler
Everett Collins
Anita Kutzner
Ruby Paddock
Jane Acott
Marguerite Goude
Edith Weirich
Helen Argyle
Leona Sturdevant
Dalia Steinke
Frances L. Jones
Genevieve Larrington
Lloyd Rooney
Aiton Cady
Arthur Thomas
John Herrington
Tom Hood
Keith Martiny
Donald Hood
Arthur Hayward
Armour Pearson
Robert Dunn
Gerald McGirr
Harry Davenport
Eileen Wilcox
Mary Elizabeth Reinking
Marguerite Meilke
Alvera Kleinfeldt
Muriel Hiller
Marcella Miller
Elizabeth Sutherland
Florence Ludwig
Cornelia Egerer
Anna Johnson
Naomi Kasten
Mabel Geissler
Lucile Simonds
Helen Case
Katherine Schmitt
Edith Lippitt
Marion Fisher
Mildred Vethe
Dyrell Cahoon
May McMahon
Florence Lucht
Juliet Lucht
Stephanie Schultz
Virginia Lange
Cornelia Veling
Mildred Rich
Stuart Palmer
John Davenport
Stillman Kuhns
Monroe Weirich
Louis Is
Marjorie Kier
Hazel Butterfield
Helen Koppke
Lois Hyslop
Marion Wood
Ora O'Dell
Vera Holt
Leorie Jeffries
Mabel Goman
Katherine Deschamp
Juanita Goold
Katherine _ eae
Ieee
Han
Wisconsin farm land values rise for improved acres to 126 dollars
The Wisconsin Cooperative Crop Reporting Service estimates average value of farm lands with improvements at 126 dollars per acre, down from 130 in 1920 and up from earlier years. Without improvements, land averages 84 dollars per acre. poor plowlands 62. good plowlands 122. all plowlands 95. Watered cut-over lands average 26.
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Wisconsin
Joseph A. Becker
Wisconsin Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture
Prices decline in February across wholesale goods
Wholesale prices dropped in February with a 5.34 per cent monthly decrease and an 38.5 per cent year decline from May 1920 highs. Food fell 7 per cent for the month and 38 per cent year over year, building materials 7 per cent, farm products 5 14 per cent, cloth and clothing 4 3-4 per cent, fuel and lighting 4 1-4 per cent, though year over year fuel and lighting remained 16.5 per cent higher.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington
Car Stolen Then Recovered Near Ringling Theatre
Herman Latotzka left his Studebaker wagon parked at the Al Ringling theatre. After the show the car vanished and was found Sunday on the fair grounds road, with joy riders stuck in mud near Gill Henry’s residence. Henry aided but thieves fled.
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Herman Latotzka
al. Ringling Theatre
Studebaker
Mr. Latotzka
West Sank Road
Fair Grounds
Joy Riders
Annex Students Rewarded for High Marks
Annex pupils awarded for 90 percent average or higher as Supt Kingsford distributed pink carnations. Charles Gust led with 92 percent. many other students across grades 8 and 7 earned 90 plus, with several teachers listed for each group.
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Annex
Charles Gust
Emil Gust
A. C. Kingsford
Miss Geisert
Ormand Capener
Eileen Wilcox
Philip Roser
Edna Schaefer
Jean Riege
Elsie Deckham
Rose Waritzok
Miss Stienberg
Helen Davenport
Marion Dwinell
Richard Moog
Ruth M. Dyrrd
Reedsburg Loses Power Briefly After Line Down
During a recent fleet disruption Reedsburg faced a temporary power outage when the transmission line between Baraboo and Reedsburg went down in the woods causing a short loss of power and lights.
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Reedsburg
Barabool
Daniels Buys Witter Hotel From Gerows in Wisconsin Rapids
Lester P. Daniels purchases the Witter Hotel from D. J. Gerow, becoming proprietor and manager of the Wisconsin Rapids property. Daniels takes immediate possession after years as a post office clerk and traveling salesman, with Gerows planning nearing departure. The deal follows nine years of Gerow ownership and several upgrades to the hotel.
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Lester P. Daniels
A Post Office
Wisconsin Rapids
Grand Rapids
Daily Tribune
Witter
Witter Hotel Corp
D. J. Gerow
Daniels
Gerow
Owossa
Mich
Americanism Topic Highlighted At St Joseph's Address
A St Patrick’s day program at St Joseph’s auditorium featured M J Callahan of Milwaukee speaking on Americanism and current war and Ireland conditions. Fr E C O’Reilly chaired and introduced the speaker, with musical selections by the Melzl quartet and soloists. An election for officers to fund Irish causes followed the program naming Fr E C O’Reilly as president and C A Melzl as treasurer.
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St. Patrick’s Day
St. Joseph’s Auditorium
M. J. Callahan
Milwaukee
Callahan
Ireland
E. C. O’reilly
Miss Foley
Philip Hornung
America
M. J. Coughlin
Katherine Falvey
C. A. Melzl
Reedsburg Woman Celebrates 75th Birthday
A group of Mrs. Fessey’s friends gathered at her Vine Street home to honor her seventy fifth birthday. The celebration continued at Mrs. H. EB. Rindfleisch’s residence with a pink and white decorated dining room and a generous birthday feast.
Lodi Couple Celebrates Sixty Years of Marriage
Walter Van Ness and Clara Shurtleff of Lodi wed March 14 1861 in West Point and Lodi. They marked sixty years of married life with relatives on the anniversary. The couple, both New Yorkers, lived in the area since 1851 and 1854. They have two sons L G Van Ness of Cincinnati and Frank in Arkansas, plus six granddaughters.
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Walter van Ness
Clara Shurtleff
Lodi
West Point
Mr. van Ness
Ohio
Frank
Cotton
Arkansas
Stolen Ford Seen Traveling Toward Baraboo
Baraboo police and sheriff respond to Madison alert about a Ford vehicle reported stolen in Madison and heading toward Baraboo. The mud spattered car with a damaged top was found briefly in a Baraboo area hotel vicinity before Madison authorities located it. The owner said the car had tipped four times on the rough road as he traveled toward La Crosse without a license plate.
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Baraboo
Madison
la Crosse
Park
Ford
Wisconsin Buttermakers Meet At Huntley Hotel
A sectional gathering of the Wisconsin Buttermakers Association met at the Huntley Hotel in Wisconsin. About twenty five attendees discussed shipping arrangements with railroads including H B Loucks Jr and H C Larson. A banquet followed at 6 00 pm served to visitors and local members.
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Wisconsin Buttermakers’ Association
Hotel Huntley
H. B. Loucks, Jr
Madison
H. C. Larson
State Sec
Wisconsin Buttermakers
T. B. Towle
Excelsior Creamery of
Baraboo
B. F. Thomas
Huntley
Reedsburg
Twentieth Century Club Discusses Current Topics
The Twentieth Century club met at Mrs. J. H. Hill s home with 17 members and two visitors. Mrs. Kunzelman and Mrs. Wieglow read chapters from All the children of all the People, a psychology book by William Hawley Smith, while topics included education for children and the law of the individual. Mrs. Exilda Hackett White joined. the Anna Howard Shaw memorial fund remains incomplete.
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Twentieth Century Club
J. H. Hill
W. H. Hatch
Charles Kunzelman
Oscar Wieglow
William Hawley Smith
Dodd
Exilda Hackett White
Anna Howard Shaw
Junior High Elects Officers and Publishes Literary Society
The eighth grade at the Junior High elected officers and organized the Literary society with President Charles Gust and Secretary Muriel Hiller. A Palmer diploma in penmanship honors 8A and 8B students, while 7A-7B grades contribute to a growing room paper and art projects. No.
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Charles Gust
Ormond Capener
Muriel Hiller
Eileen Wilcox
Mary B. Reinking
Lois de Hart
Katherine Deschamp
Vera Holt
Frank Kramer
Forrest Butterfield
Robert Rohn
Ora O’dell
Edna Ray
Morey Pierce
Harold Hill
Capitol City
Perry Picture Co
Madison
Clarice Varnell
Beloit
Trene Ruda
Alvira Kleinfeldt
Howard Jones
Oran Brand
Annex
Humane Society of
Switching train knocks wheels off truck in Lodi incident
Melvin S Hillestad and George Mc Lean narrowly escaped injury when a switching freight moved onto the tracks near the Lodi Grain Company office. Their truck was struck, two wheels torn off and the frame bent, throwing them from the vehicle as they crossed.
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Melvin S. Hillstad
George McLean
Lodi
Hillestad
McLean
Lodi Enterprise
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Mabel Dixon
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