Trempealeau County Birth and Deed Records Chronicle
The Trempealeau County register of deeds recalls the first birth on file Laura Ann Perkins born Oct 8 1849 in Lowell Mass and the first birth in the county John James Nichols born Aug 15 1859. It notes the shift to bound volumes since 1909 and lists early deeds mortgages and notable figures like Thomas Alfred Simpson and Charles G Hanscom.
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Whitehall
Wis
Family
Trempealeau County
Lester Brenner
Thomas Alfred Simpson
England
Simpson
Arcadia
Helen Celia Gardiner
Henry and
Marianda Gardner
Ing
Laura Ann Perkins
Charles Edgar Perkins
Mary B. Stearns
Galesville
Laura Ann
Lowell
Mass
Perkins
John James Nichols
John Nichols
Mary A. French
John
William W. Young
Mmes
J. C. French
Ss. Luce
G. W. Swift
Johnny
Edward White
Charles W. White
Charles C. Bielwell
Fond du Lac
Welcome A. Johnston
Gale
Brennam
Charles G. Hanscom
la Crosse County
David Monroe
Buffalo County
George Gale
Buffalo
la Crosse
Jackson
Hanscom
Wendorf and Ziegler Recovering From Broken Arms
Norwalk Wisconsin report notes Mrs. Herman Wendorf and Mrs. Francis Ziegler are both recuperating from broken arms.
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Norwalk, Wis
Herman Wendorf
Francis Ziegler
Highway Department Appointments Made
M. J. Hoffman state highway commissioner announced new staff for the Minnesota State Highway Department. A. O. Togerson named assistant commissioner and George A. Mes kal named chief maintenance engineer replacing C. L. Mot, who resigned to accept an engineering post in Egypt. L. P. Zimmerman named chief engineer to succeed C. L. Kipp, who retired July 31.
Harvest Rites set Aug. 21 At De Soto
The La Crosse Legion of Mary sponsors the Assumption Feast and Harvest Festival at the Brothers of Saint Pius X Chapel near De Soto on Sunday August 21 at 11 a.m. A blessing for fruits and herbs is in the ritual followed by a High Mass of Thanksgiving. A holy hour ends the day at 3 p.m. Families may bring picnic lunches for noon recess. Rev. Albert P. Roemer is director.
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DE Soto
Wis
la Crosse Legion of Mary
Brothers of Saint -Pius X
Brothers of Saint Pius XI
Albert P. Roemer
Brothers of Saint Pius X
Elroy mobile X ray unit set record with 589 people
A mobile X ray unit in Elroy Wisconsin examined 589 residents on Wednesday and Thursday, a new record. The drive followed a house-to-house canvass by the Elroy Women's Club led by general organizer Mrs. Howard Haire under nurse Jean Lewis from Juneau County.
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Elroy
Wis
Jean Lewis
Juneau County
Mabel Church Opens Flower Show Thursday
The WSCS of the Mabel Methodist Church will hold its annual flower mission Thursday starting at 2 30 p m with a program. Lunch will be served. Flowers will be sent to sick aged and shut ins of the vicinity following the show.
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Mabel, Minn
WSCS
Mabel Methodist Church
115 Library Loans Made In Crawford County
Crawford County residents received 115 package library loans from the University of Wisconsin during the past year. The loans consisted of printed cultural information sent to local readers.
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Crawford
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Crawford County
University of Wisconsin
Rural Allamakee County Schools Set to Open Aug 29
Allamakee County rural schools will begin term on August 29. Superintendent M. H. Goede released the instructor roster listing numerous teachers by township and school number across the county with several vacancies noted in No. 6 and No. 3.
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Allamakee County
Waukon
Iowa
M. H. Goede
Goede
Makee Township
Gertrude Laughlin
Elk School
iCarol Hanson
Hanson
Margaret Deal
Howard
Ray Felly
Lycurgus
Florence McDermott
Makee
Lansing
Genevieve Wild
Sylvia Hogan
Lafayette
Dorothy Howe
Lafayette Center
Lorraine Adam
Loretta Cassidy
Russell
Gale Riders Set Show Date
The Valley Riders Saddle Club schedules a midsummer gymkana at Trempealeau County Fairgrounds on August 14 in Galesville Wisconsin. Invitations only for entries, with cash prizes and ribbons funded by local businessmen. Roy Albrech, club president, will announce winners via public address. Events include junior musical chair pole weaving quarter mile recovery and more.
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Galesville
Wis
Valley Riders Saddle Club
Trempealeau County Fairgrounds
Roy Albrech
Saddle Club
Mabel School Staff Vacancy Narrowed to One
MABEL Minn Special Supt Dayton G Lauthen says only one vacancy remains in the Mabel school staff that of a Latin English instructor. Miss Lois Eddingsons of Stoughton Wis has been hired to teach mathematics next school year and is a graduate of father Col lege Decorah Iowa. This will be her first teaching position.
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Mabel, Minn
Dayton G. Lauthen
Mabel
Lois Eddingsons
Stoughton
Wis
Father College
Decorah
Iowa
Viroquan Opens Law Office In Hometown
Viroqua attorney James R. Schipper opens his law office in Viroqua after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Law School. He is married to Janet Lordahl, with one daughter Kay.
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Viroqua, Wis
James R. Schipper
E. A. Schipper
Viroqua
University of Wisconsin
Law School
Janet Lordahl
Kay
Lansing Service Men Sent On Duty and Leave
Pvt David Cooper of Ft Knox Kentucky is spending a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Cooper. Another Lansing service man Billy Batteen left the east coast for Frankfort Germany.
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Lansing
Iowa
David Cooper
Ft. Knox
Edwin Cooper
Billy Batteen
Frankfort
Germany
Winona State College Tour Heads Through Southeast and Cuba
Dorothy Jetson joins 35 other Winona State College students on a bus tour visiting Southeastern United States and Cuba. The trip is described as a special study voyage with participants from Spring Grove and nearby areas.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Dorothy Jetson
Winona State College
Southeastern Kunitea States
Cuba
Non union carpenters back to work at Pleasant View School
In Black River Falls Wisconsin non union carpenters and laborers resumed work on the Pleasant View School after supplies ran out last week. Union crews were absent with local pickets not appearing. The five non union carpenters expect a settlement this week with Vera Sequin of Sequin Lumber Company yet to comment on the project.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Pleasant View
la Crosse
Vera Sequin
Sequin Lumber Company
Joan Fetting Enters Madison Hospital for Foot Surgery
Arcadia Wisconsin report states Joan Fetting ten, with mother Mrs Norbert Fetting and grandfather Ben Fetting, drove to Madison to Wisconsin General Hospital where she will undergo foot surgery. It is her fifth operation since a 1946 polio injury and she expects a three week stay.
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Arcadia
Wis
Joan Fetting
Norbert Fetting
Ben Fetting
Madison
Joan
Wisconsin General Hospital
Orthopedic
Sparta Advisory Group Forms to Plan School Expansion
An 18 member Sparta advisory board met with the Sparta Board of Education to study a long term planning program to ease crowded classrooms and provide improved facilities. The plan calls for about 712000 dollars over several years with added classrooms band training facilities a gym auditorium and vocational shops. Additional enrollment is expected in kindergarten and high school freshmen.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Board of Education
W IC. Schowalter
Ward School
Odes Clark
Depot
Charles Schorr
Lawrence Lawson
Richard Foss
West
F. J. O'Connell
St. Patrick's
Vernon Williams
St. John's
Spencer Beebe
John D. Rice
A. N. Wall
Otto Syn Iner
Leo Nienast
Allen Roberts
Jaycees
Norman Rasmussen
Jaycettes
Don Schan Jhofer
August Hering
Paul Affeldt
Louis Schlaver
Don Radde
Board of Education
Iww
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