Conservation Books Offered By SCS Office
The Soil Conservation Service in Caledonia Minnesota offers four cartoon style booklets for youth and adults on soil and water conservation. Down The River along with The Story of Land The Wonder of Water and Help Keep Our Land Beautiful explain conservation, land use, and natural resources. Prices are 10 cents for the first title and 20 cents each for the others with discounts for 10 or more.
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Caledonia
Minn
Soil Conservation Service
America
Conservation Service
Harold Dineen
SCS
Minnesota
Soil Conservation Society of America
Minnesota Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Uncle Sam Servicemen listed from Wisconsin area
A long roster details servicemen and family ties from Wisconsin and Minnesota. Ronald Schulz of Norwalk and Kenneth Ward of Waukon serve in California and Santa Ana. Many others—David Storbakken, Norman Friedl, David Zeman, James Thorson, Capt. Tweito, Pvt. Clement, J.C. Toberman, and more—are stationed in Germany, Japan, Hawaii, Vietnam, or stateside assignments.
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Ronald Schulz
Santiago
Calif
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ray Schulz
Norwalk
Cpl
Kenneth Ward
Lawrence Ward
Waukon
Iowa
3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps
Santa Ana
Spee
David Storbakken
William Storbakken
Westby
Grafenwohr
Germanny
Schwabach
Germainy
Ft. Leonard Wood
James Thorson
Arnold Thorson
Spring Grove
Minn
Viet Nam
David Engan
U.S. Army
Robert Tweito
Nels Tweito
Tripler General Hospital
Honolulu
Hawaii
Army
Open House Planned At Black River Camp
Black River Falls Wisconsin announces an open house for the state run Boys Camp on Sunday September 27 from 1 to 4 PM. Manager Tom Rogers says the public can view the camp facilities and operation. The facility has been open since June 1962 with 49 boys confined and a staff of 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Friedl
Charles __ Friedl
San Diego
Calif
Western Pacific
Pine Island
Joel Peterson
Beth Peterson
Black River Falls
Camp H. M. Smith
Hawaii
Korea
William Lampert
Honolulu
Marion Heineck
Bernal Ewing
Lester Ewing
West Lima
Helen, la Farge
Ft. Amador
Canal Zone
571St Artillery
Air Force
Pfc
Larry Sletten
Turkey
Sandar Sletten
Prairie Duef
Elmer Ander- Chien
Treat
Seoul
Sletten
Army
Harriet Noble
Viet Leonard Wood
Nam
U.S. Air Force
Wis
Black River
Tom Rogers
Division of Corrections
State Department of Public Welfare
Board Of Review To Meet Aug 24 In Galesville
GALESVILLE Wis The second Board of Review meeting is set for Monday Aug 24 beginning at 10 a.m. at the office of the city clerk in the municipal building. The assessment rolls have been delivered to Evelyn Larson city clerk and can be opened for examination by citizens on any weekday except Saturday.
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Galesville
Wis
Evelyn Larson
Brookwood Band To Play 30 Minute Set At Wisconsin State Fair
Brookwood High School band directed by Sam Slaman will perform a 30 minute concert at the Wisconsin State Fair in West Allis on Monday evening August 17.
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Norwalk
Wis
Brookwood High School
Sam Slaman
West Allis
I See a Light in the Sky Star Moment
A quiet Louisville evening ends with a mother explaining heaven to a boy and his sister as the 4 year old spots a star above, exclaiming that they see it because the light remains on. The moment echoes with curiosity about heaven and the sky.
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Louisville
Anne Mitchell
Brookwood School Opens for 1964-65 Term in Norwalk
Norwalk Wisconsin starts the 1964 65 term next Monday August 24 at Brookwood School formed from the former Norwalk and Ontario districts.
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Norwalk
Wis
Brookwood
Ontario
Farm Union Hosts Picnic Amid Rain In Blair Wisconsin
At Riverside Memorial Park in Blair the Trempealeau Jackson County Farmers Union holds its ninth annual joint picnic. Rain forces indoor gathering at city hall as speakers Howard Krauss and Arnold Henenin discuss farmers unions in the United States and Venezuela.
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Whitehall
Henenin
Hensel Berge
Pigeon Falls
Corliss Hendrickson
Ellsworth
Harold Tomter
Osseo
Trempealeau County Farmers Union
Lewis Moe
Northfield
Jackson County Farmers Union
Gerald Solberg
Thomas Thomason
Farmers Union
Bailey
Colo
Toraason
WBI
Gerald
Arthur Solberg
1863 Homesteader Robert H. Humphrey Honored at State Fair
York Wisconsin notes mark the 1863 homesteading of the Jackson County Pioneer Stock Farm by Robert H. Humphrey. The diary from 1856 recounts migration from Illinois to Wisconsin, frontier hardship, family life, and community leadership including later generations Brice Humphrey and George C. Humphrey active in cooperatives and local institutions.
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Robert H. Humphrey
Northfield
George O
Brice
la Crosse Tribune
York
Wis
R. H. Humphrey
England
Jackson County
Brice Humphrey
West Allis
Humphrey
Emily Palmer
United States
Point Bluff
Cascade
W. F. Brown
Humphreys
Emily Humphrey
Marshall Wilson
Dan McDermot
Delos Turner
Herbert
Frank
George
Robert W. Humphrey
George Humphrey
Daisy Cosford
Glen
Neil
Del
Ethel) Case
Jack
Wenatchee
Wash
Edward
Alice) Phelps
Marinette
Robert
Madison
Bill
George C. Humphrey
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Pigeon Creek Cemetery Association
York Creamery
York Mill and Power Company
REA
Scott Hotchkiss Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
Scott Hotchkiss filed papers in Trempealeau County to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff in the September primary. A lifelong area resident with prior roles in banking and land finance, he is a World War II veteran and current Galesville police member. He previously served as deputy sheriff and now holds secretary treasurer posts with local clubs and cemetery groups. He is married to Charlotte Stoner with two children, Jane and Mrs. James Filkowski.
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Galesville
Wis
Scott Hotchkiss
Trempealeau County
Hotchkiss
Bank of Viroqua
State ‘Federal Land Bank
St. Paul
Independence i
University of Wisconsin
Hotch_kiss
Charlotte Stoner
James Filkowski
Jane
Allamakee School Election Set In WAUKON IA
WAUKON Iowa voters will elect one school board member from Area One and a school treasurer for the Allamakee Community School District. Leo Livingston and Ruth Dravis terms expire, with nominations Aug 15 to Sept 4. A $100,000 schoolhouse fund request will also be voted.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Leo Livingston
Harpers Ferry
Ruth Dravis
Area One
Linton
Fairview
Paint Creek
Taylor
Center
Lafayette
Lansing
Schoolhouse Fund
Directors
La Crosse Mayor Milo Knutson to Speak at Trempealeau Banquet
Milo G. Knutson of La Crosse will be principal speaker at a September 1 banquet at the Club House in Whitehall. Sponsored by the Trempealeau County Federated Republican Women the event is open to the public and will introduce all election candidates.
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Whitehall
Wis
Milo G. Knutson
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Trempealeau County
Bangor School Faculty Ready For Opening
Bangor Wisconsin prepares for the new school year with all integrated schools opening August 31. faculty lists include kindergarten to eighth grade teachers in Bangor Rockland Middle Ridge Burns Corner Striped Upper Burns Fish Creek Dutch Creek and Bangor High School staff led by Principal Stanley Miller and district administrator W C Kruenen.
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Bangor
Wis
Baptist Church
Catherine Owen
Rockland
Louise Oswald
Vivian Chadwick
Middle Ridge
Roger Schuster
Alice Stark
Burns Corner
Loretta Ingram
Hilda Mortenson
Upper Burns
Carol Everson
Fish Creek
Mary Lehman
Dutch Creek
Paul de Long
Arlene Johnson
LaVern Korb
Isabel Kroner
Norma Piper
Emma Raith
Jeanette Schaller
Joseph Stekel
Daniel Sullivan
Joseph Thicke
Robert Thompson
Lois Werzel
Stanley Miller
Bangor High School
W. C. Kruenen
Black River Falls School Opens September 2
Registration schedules set for Black River Falls junior and senior high students for the fall term. Junior high students register August 24 1 to 3 p.m. for grade seven August 25 9 to 11 a.m. for grade eight and August 25 1 to 3 p.m. for grade nine. Senior high grades 10 August 24 1 to 3 p.m. grade 11 August 25 9 to 11 a.m. and grade 12 August 25 1 to 3 p.m. School starts September 2 with September 4 closed for Jackson County Fair. Teachers begin three day in service August 31 September 1 and September 4.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jacksson County
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Uncle Sam
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Roger Clement
Charles Clement
Munich
Germany
Ft. Sill
Okla
Gary Brevig
Maynard Brevig
Ft. Riley
Kan
Clement
J.C. James Toberman
David Toberman
Cassville
Prairie du Chien
Tactical Air Warfare Center
Eglin Afb
Fla
Wayne Stenberg
Minard Stenberg
Ettrick
Marion Davis
Dora Davis
Sacramento
Mas
Davis
Gerald Porath
Neva Porath
England Afb
Far East
Jay Iserloth
Orville Iserloth
Charles Shuras
Arthur Shuras
Gary Hoogenhous
Ray Hoogenhous
West Salem
Myrna Mikkelson
Sparta
Ft. Gordon
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Charles Morgan
Harold Morgan
3Rd Armored Division
Hohenfels
Friedberg
Morgan
Ft. Knox
Bernadette Thorne
Lewis Thorne
Fountain City
WAC
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Lyle Bjerke
Thorne
Jodie Schofield
Grand
Board of Review
Farm Union la Crosse Tribune
Augustee
Braves
Robert Humphrey
By Nora Magelee
Springfield
Ill
Jacksonville
Portage
Hollis Onsgard
Jerome Swedberg
Onsgard
Kenneth Buxengard
Swedberg
L. Peter Groves
Leslie Erickson
C.L.A
James R. Burns Ronald Ping Dale Harkness
Richard Erickson
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
211 Exchange
Gamble Store
Pearl St
Blair Krazy
Roy Molstad
Ardell Matson
Alice Stumpf
Jerome Strande
Marie Bersing
Zenith
Main St
Bangor School
Jean Olson
Lamona Schroeder
Margaret Heath
Bessie Everson
Ardelle Schroeder
Hazel Zepplin
Dorothy Peters
James Romskog
Richard Luenenschloss
Order OF the Golden Alle
Nelson Funeral Home
Caledonia Street
Lalrosses
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