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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1966
Page
10
Ettrick Wisconsin plans to rebuild the dam washed out by last springs flood. Restoring the dam will fill the pond and provide an extra water source for fire fighting. Weeds on the pond bed have been cut and burned to prepare for the project.
In Galesville Wisconsin local women under Mrs Clarence Brown sew nightshirts cancer pads and bandage rolls for Sister M Wenceslaus to take to a hospital in Africa.
Sparta Wisconsin August 19 the Badger Bloodmobile will be at Sparta City Hall from 1 to 6 p m to surpass a 110 pint quota while facing a 60 pint deficit. Donors both former and new are urged to appear without reminders due to staff shortages. NGAUS volunteers from two units will push toward a 3 000 pint regional quota with Capt Walter Riley and Capt Elmer Simonson recruiting during drills. F J Pat OConnell has become chapter blood program chairman.
SPARTA Wisconsin Eleanor Austin, who became Monroe County clerk of courts after Mrs. Clumpner’s resignation in March 1964, seeks the office in the September Republican primary. A former Auto-Lite employee and wartime cryptographic clerk, she has also led the Sparta Women’s Bowling Association and enjoys trout fishing and deer hunting.
The Salvation Army fund drive is under way in Viroqua and will continue through August 30. Local officers include James Schipper as chairman Stewart Groves as treasurer Mrs Don Kommers and L M Froiland as directors.
Walter S. Alhassan of Kumasi University of Science and Technology arrives as a Ghana government sponsored guest at Prairie du Chien to begin a two year stay. He will pursue a master’s in animal science at the University of Wisconsin in Madison starting Aug. 27 and faces visa and immigration hurdles before work eligibility.
John D. Dyson president of the State Bank of Viroqua and Arnold Kuehn executive vice president attend a two week graduate school of banking at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. The program began August 14 and is sponsored by the Central States Conference of Banking Associations.
De Soto Wis De Soto Area teachers will gather for in service sessions August 24 and 25 while students begin classes August 26 A full day is slated for opening day and the hot lunch program will run.
Taylor Wisconsin firefighters were called at 3 p.m. Friday to Harold Chrisinger farm south of Taylor where a combine burnt. Firemen extinguished the blaze but the combine motor suffered considerable damage as Chrisinger and his father Harry were operating the machine at the time of the fire.
Black River Falls Wisconsin seeks six teachers and an assistant administrator to fill vacancies in the district. Positions include home economics and senior high math, high school math, business administration, French, seventh and ninth grade math, and junior high music. new hires include Floyd Brenholt as administrator aide and Lawrence Anderson as junior high math teacher.
Eugene Strauss was called home from service in South Vietnam due to his mother Mrs. Carl Strauss illness in Dresbach Minnesota She currently lies hospitalized in La Crosse Wisconsin indicating family concern over her condition.
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