Eau Claire Social Security Office Greets Public Expansion
The Eau Claire Social Security Office opened on April 21, 1937, marking early efforts to issue numbers and educate employers. By 1940 the program issued nationwide checks totaling about four million dollars monthly. In the nine counties served locally nearly 53,000 checks were mailed this month, totaling over 14.6 million dollars. The office at 715 S Barstow St serves nine counties, with a Rice Lake branch for three more. Hours are 9 to 4:30, five days a week, and most services can be done by phone at 715 834 3436 or 715 234 2137.
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Social Security Office
Eau Claire
S. Barstow St
Buffalo
Chippewa
Dunn
Jackson
Pepin
Piercé, St. Croix
Trempealeau
S. Main St
Rice Lake
Polk
Barron
Rusk
Groundwater Contaminated by Aldicarb Near Portage Farms
A Union Carbide chemist confirmed aldicarb, a toxic insecticide, was found in groundwater near Plover Portage County wells. Levels reached up to 4 parts per million at 150 feet depth. state agencies and UW researchers monitor potential contamination and its health implications. Temik, the pesticide, has been withdrawn from sale on Long Island.
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Portage County
Chemical Company
Richard C. Back
Jacksonville, Fla
Union Carbide Corp
Plover
State Agriculture Department
Department of Natural Resources Water
New York State
Uw-Madison
UW Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Union Carbide
Back
Long Island
N.Y
Corn clinics set in area across six counties
West central Wisconsin hosts four two session corn clinics from Feb 17 to Feb 27 with 10 am to 3 pm schedules. Fees are 18 dollars and cover a corn production manual. Sessions cover soil fertility economics pests weed control and equipment calibration led by UW-Extension specialists. Participants include farmers bankers and ag suppliers from nearby counties. Registration urged this week via county agents Arv Dopp Cal Kraemer Willis Erickson Don Drost Jerry Brett and Bernie Drewiske. Locations include Loyal PCA Chippewa Falls area Turtle Inn Baldwin and The Coachman Baldwin. Lunch not included.
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Wisconsin
Arv Dopp
Clark County
Cal Kraemer
Chippewa County
Willis Erickson
Polk County
Don Drost
Barron County
Jerry Brett
St. Croix County
Bernie Drewiske
Pierce County
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Roosevelt
United States
Terry Winters
Agriculture Department
New York
St. Croix
Pierce Counties
Uw-Extension
Paul Fixen
Richard Schoney
John Wedberg
Ron Doersch
PCA
Loyal
Harmon
Plum City
Massey Ferguson
James Way
Tri-County Equipment CO
Emelie Withee
East
Larry
Keith
Walters Buildings
Jack Walters & Sons
Walters
Seymour
Augusta
New
Richmond
Bangor
Cobb
Allenton
Denmark
Wittenberg
Elkhorn
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Uniform
Hydro Engineering Inc
Evans Lane
Menomonie
Young America
Appleton
Osakis
Engineering, Inc
M.F
T.A
J.D
J.H
Efronts
Ford
Allis
Evernland
Leyland
Greenwood
Rararar
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