Cashton Schools Set to Open New Year On Aug 30
Cashton area schools Cashton Melvina and Portland Center start the 1965-66 term Monday August 30 at 8 30 a m with grades 1 12. Kindergarten begins Aug 31. Bus routes similar to last year with early pickup adjustments. One new full time teacher Robert Michaels will teach commercial courses and Mrs Ralph Bluemel will teach part time art.
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Cashton
Wis
Melvina
Portland Center
Robert Michaels
Winona State College
Caledonia Public Schools Expect 955 Enrollments
Caledonia Minnesota schools anticipate about 955 students at opening day 8:30 a m Tuesday Sept 7 with 470 in high school and 485 in elementary grades an increase of about 70 from last year Classes end early at 11 a m on opening day and regular schedule starts Sept 8 Eight new teachers join the faculty led by Judy Addington Lee Grippen Dolores Walker and others Returning veterans include English history and math staff plus coaches Elementary staff also listed with several new and returning members Joye Klein will teach music and serve as librarian
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Caledonia
Minn
CaledonIa Public Schools
Victor Ruppe
John Rolfing
Alvin Grob
Judy Addington
Winona State College
Lee Grippen
Winona State
Dolores Walker
la Crosse State University
Keith Haustein
Mankato State College
Ruth Pongratz
Norma Simons
Paul Spjut
Robert Stark
Larry Thompson
Amelia Wobblers
Orpha Kester
Laurel Rusert
Collene Rice
Joyce Ranzenberger
Marie Johnson
Janice Harvey
Alice van Wychen
Ruby Gulso
Eleanore Bishop
Lola Rolfing
Miriam Erwin
Marion Milbright
Margaret Caffrey
Harriet Strand
Terry Mullen
Joye Klein
Alan Packard
Sparta
Elmhurst College
Illinois
Margery Schumacher
Lawrence Lawson
Josephine Stone
Lakeview
Thomas Wright
Cataract
Barbara Zeller
Brookfield
la Crosse State
New Southside
Tomah Knights to Host Fall Festival at Fair Grounds Park
Tomah Wisconsin Tony Felber grand knight of the Tomah Council of Knights of Columbus announces the annual Fall Festival at Fair Grounds Park on Sunday September 5. Admission is free. The program features chicken and brat wurst dinner an auction sale and the Miss Tomah contest. Merchandise will be auctioned. Games precede and follow the auction. The Miss Tomah contest is at 3 p.m. with a dance to crown the winner in the pavilion. Wayne Solberg orchestra provides music. Contestants aged 15 to 18 will complete questionnaires on talent past achievements and interests.
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Tomah
Wis
Tony Felber
Council of Knights of Columbus
Fairgrounds Park
Fairgrounds
Wayne Solberg
Jurors Named For Waukon Court Term
The 1965 fall term of Allamakee County District Court opens September 1 with Judge G. B. Richter presiding. Waukon jurors include Theresa Anderson Joseph Bresnahan Agnes Drogseth Eunice Gelo Mary Hammell Lorna Howe Walter Howe Catherine Knuppe Arthur Larson Ernest Lubahn John Meierkord Ruth Miller Leonard McGahan Oliver Osland Delores Roe Clem Schulte Pearl Silbaugh Delores Spiegler Chester Thiele Joseph Tysland Mary Ellen Zoll. Nearby jurors hail from New Lansing Postville New Albin and other townships including Winifred Juvik Harpers Ferry Mildred Brooks Joyce Fish Luana Frances Busness Rita Hartong Gilman Kolsrud Waterville Ralph Hammell Dorchester Verdayme Melbastad Spring Grove.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
G. B. Richter
Theresa Anderson
Joseph Bresnahan
Agnes Drogseth
Eunice Gelo
Mary Hammell
Lorna Howe
Walter Howe
Catherine Knuppe
Arthur Larson
Ernest Lubahn
John Meierkord
Ruth Miller
Leonard McGahan
Oliver Osland
Ruth Livingood
Gene Schnuelle
Helga Smith
Mary Welzel
Viola Klemme
New Albin
Robert Bulman
Gertrude Darling
Gladys Dresselhaus
Harris Fink
Ann Metzdorf
Ralph Meyer
Rita Pottratz
Louis Weymiller
Winifred Juvik
Harpers Ferry
Mildred Brooks
Joyce Fish
Luana
Frances Busness
Rita Hartong
Gil
30 Acre Island Given to State in Iowa Gift
Mr and Mrs W E Noble of Oelwein Iowa donated a 30 acre Mississippi River island near the Yellow River State Forest in the Harper s Ferry Marquette area to the Iowa Conservation Commission valued at 80000 dollars. All buildings on the island are included and the commission will develop camping access to the site.
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Waukon
Iowa
W. E. Noble
Oelwein
Mississippi
Iowa Conservation Commission
Yellow River State Forest
Harpers Ferry - Marquette
Conservation Commission
Whitehall Man To Join Hospital Unit
Wayne Allemany administrator of Tri County Memorial Hospital Whitehall will be admitted formally to the American College of Hospital Administrators August 29 in San Francisco Ronald D Yaw ACHA president will preside The ACHA is a professional society of hospital administrators with about 6400 members in the United States and Canada
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Whitehall
Wis
Wayne Allemany
Tri- County Memorial Hospital
American College of Hospital Administrators
San Francisco
Calif
ACHA
Ronald D. Yaw
Blodgett Memorial Hospital
Grand Rapids
Mich
United States
Canada
Monroe Demos Meet In Tomah
Monroe County Democratic Party schedules a meeting at 8 30 p m Thursday Aug 26 in the Town Hall Room of the Bank of Tomah. Chairman Rose Ann Kazmeliczak of Tomah will preside.
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Tomah
Wis
Monroe County
Democratic Party
Bank of Tomah
Rose Ann Kazmeliczak
Eight Confirmed at Zion Lutheran Confirmation
Rev. E. G. Hertler confirmed eight youths at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon. The confirmands are Lynn Czechowice Susan Czechowice Michael Frick Ronald Johnson Thomas Phillips Nancy Rosendahl Darrel Storlie and Jerome Storlie.
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Horah, Minn
E. G. Hertler
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lynn Czechowice
Susan Czechowice
Michael Frick
Ronald Johnson
Thomas Phillips
Nancy Rosendahl
Darrel Storlie
Jerome Storlie
School Board Studies Plans For Expansion In Gale-Et Trick
GALESVILLE Wis Carl W Schubert and Associates La Crosse architect firm presented tentative sketches for expansion of Gale Et Trick High School at the GE school board meeting The plans were revised during the session and focused on adding modern language facilities and vocational training spaces Robert Howard superintendent said the session helped identify problems and options Other topics included hiring part time office staff with Iona Ekern to replace Gladys Waller and another part time worker to be hired at Ettrick
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Galesville, Wis
Carl W. Schubert and Associates
la Crosse
Gale-Ettrick High School
GE_ school board
Schubert
Robert Howard
Iona Ekern
Gladys Waller
Galesville
Ettrick
Blair to Hold Fishing Contest for Youths
Blair Wisconsin expects a fishing contest for youngsters up to 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Riverside Park as part of the Egg and Cheese Festival September 10 to 12. Agnes Olson, chair, says separate divisions for boys and girls and prizes for first through third in game pan and rough fish.
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Blair
Wis
Blair's
Riverside Park
Agnus Olson
Queen Elizabeth II Announces Mountbatten Windsor Surname
Queen Elizabeth II said future generations of the royal family not in the direct line will bear the Mountbatten Windsor name, combining her husband’s surname with her own.
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Elizabeth II
Mountbatten - Windsor
Art lecture series planned in Black River Falls
Carol Kin ley of the Black River Falls High School art department arranges three lectures with slide illustrations on art appreciation and history. Basil Holder and Prof A Padavana will present August 30 September 1 and 3 at 7 30 p m in the high school. Details on topics and fees to come.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Black River Falls High School
Carol Kinley
Basil Holder
A. Padavana
Columbia University
Holder
D. W. A. Holder
Arlington
Padavana
La Crosse Band Performs Final 1965 Concert
WEST SALEM Wis The La Crosse concert band will give its last 1965 season concert at 8 p m Wednesday in West Salem Park. Director D R Wartinbee notes a French horn quartet from West Salem High School will perform selections. The band also plans appearances in the Oktoberfest and Labor Day parades.
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West Salem
Wis
la Crosse
West Salem Park
D. R. Wartinbee
West Salem High School
Wartinbee
Sparta Schools to Open With 2555 Enrollment
Sparta Wisconsin public schools plan to begin the new term on Monday August 30 with a total enrollment of 2555. Classes start at 811 junior and senior high 814 and 900 in elementary with noon dismissal first day and full day Tuesday.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Public Schools
Supt. of
Edsel Vergin
Cataract
Lakeview
Southside
Lawrence- Lawson
State Patrolman Earns Northwestern Traffic School Scholarship
Mauston Sgt. Anthony J. Testolin of the Wisconsin Highway Patrol received a nine month scholarship to the Northwestern University traffic institute in Evanston to study police traffic administration. The Automotive Safety Foundation in Washington, D C awarded the scholarship and L. E. Beier presented it.
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Mauston
Anthony J. Testolin
Wisconsin Highway Patrol
Northwestern University Traffic Institute
NUTT
Evanston
Automotive Safety Foundation
Washington, D.C
Sgt
Testolin
L. E. Beier
Motor
Sergeant Testolin
Brownsville
Wis
State Patrol
Camp McCoy
District 6
Holmen District Votes on $490000 High School Bond
Holmen Wisconsin electors will vote on September 7 in a special referendum for a $490000 bond to add a high school wing with library labs classrooms and band room. The plan moves seventh and eighth grades to the old high school and may close Amsterdam Prairie School to relieve crowding.
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Holmen
Wis
Amsterdam Prairie School
Blair Trucker Faces Hearing On License Change
Wisconsin Public Service Commission sets 11:30 a.m. Friday August 27 hearing in Eau Claire on Roger Solberg’s request to amend his motor carrier license to haul milk in tank trucks and equipment. The order also assigns licenses LC-25828 and LC-38041 to new holders.
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Tribune
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Roger Solberg
R. J. Blair
Solberg
Eau Claire
PSC
John and Otis Nerison
R. 2
Westby
Ito Roger L. Lowery
Lor‘en L. Nesseth
West Salem
GON Haulers, Inc
Holmen
Home Economics Agent Employed in Juneau County
Mrs. Sarah Bingham of Portage is named the new Juneau County home economics agent succeeding Mrs. Noreen Cook who will study for her master's degree. A Stout graduate, Bingham previously worked as a foods specialist with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. She begins Sept. 8.
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Mauston
Sarah Bingham
Portage
Juneau County
Noreen Cook
University of Wisconsin
Stout
Bingham
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Historical Start Dates Mark Different New Year Traditions
The passage notes varied ancient New Year dates across civilizations. Romans began March 1, Greeks July 1, Egyptians July 19, medieval Europeans March 21 or December 25, while Chinese and Jewish calendars also differ widely.
Bloodmobile Set For Viroqua As County Trails Quota
Red Cross Bloodmobile will operate Aug 26 at the National Guard Armory in Viroqua from 12 30 to 5 30 p m Vernon County is 62 pints short of its quota and extra effort is urged Donors include regulars and walk ins Youths aged 18 to 21 may donate with parental consent
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Viroqua
Wis
Red Cross Bloodmobile
National Guard
Vernon County
Perfect 29 Cribbage Hand In Stoddard Wisconsin
Mrs. Ted Norby of Stoddard received a perfect cribbage hand of 29 after a August 20 game with her husband. She was dealt three fives and the jack of clubs and cut the deck for the five of clubs to complete the hand.
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Stoddard
Wis
Ted Norby
Norby
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