West Salem School Year Opens With Two New Teachers
West Salem wisconsin begins its school year on Tuesday September 2 with two new teachers Eldred Manske industrial arts and Dorothy Tedbetter fifth and sixth grade. Returning high school staff include Marie Sanders Horace Moran Curtis Beers and others. Grades staffing features Ruby McClintock Barbara Brown Evelyn Wege Sandra Fendt Elizabeth Olson Mildred Meinking Doris Richards and others with Ray Kroner as eighth grade principal and Eleanor Meyer at Walker School.
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West Salem
Wis
Eldred Manske
Dorothy Tedbetter
Marie Sanders
Horace Moran
Curtis Beers
Joan Hanson
N. N. Rowe
Clinton Wrack
Charlotte Briggs
Vernon Vradenberg
Willis Taylor
Virginia Pelton
John Richman
John Monson
Ruby McClintock
Barbara Brown
Evelyn Wege
Sandra Fendt
Elizabeth Olson
Mildred Meinking
Doris Richards
Lee Bjerke
Wesley Vedum
Gordon Ness
Ray Kroner
Eleanor Meyer
Walker School
South West Prairie Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans Sept 3 Meeting
Parish Education and Youth Work will be theme of a Sept 3 meeting in DE SOTO Wisconsin. Mrs Orvie Peterson will present. A nominating committee will be elected. Bible study led by Mrs Arthur Mellem. Hostesses are Mrs Nordahl Sandwick Mrs Ingmar Sandwick Mr Theodore Brudos and Mr Robert Brudos. Meetings held at the church unless noted.
Onalaska Community Choir Concert Saturday Night
The Onalaska Lions Club sponsored choir conducts its fall concert at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Directed by George E. Aumock the program features Autumn Leaves April Love Blue Tango and selections from Oklahoma South Pacific The King and I State Fair with audience singalong efforts. Proceeds fund Lions Club community projects. Tickets from choir members or at the gym.
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Onalaska
Wis
Onalaska Lions Club
George E. Aumock
Country
Fred Waring
Leroy Anderson
Oklahoma
South Pacific
Lions Club
Arnie Holthouse
Mae Smith
Jannette Carpenter
Nancy Tolvstad
Arcadia HS 48 Class Plans Reunion in Arcadia Wisconsin
Arcadia Wisconsin special report states the 1948 Arcadia High School graduating class will hold a reunion Saturday. The event starts with a 6 30 p m banquet at Arcadia Country Club, then dancing with music by Tony Welch of Fountain City. Francis Reuter of Waumandee is general chairman, aided by class members in Arcadia and nearby areas.
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Arcadia
Wis
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Country Club
Tony Welch
Fountain City
Francis Reuter
Waumandee
Reuter
Zion Bethlehem Aid Meeting Held at Trinity Church
Zion Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Thursday September 4 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Church with hostesses Mrs Arthur Larson Mrs Arnold Hausker Mrs Finley Flatin and Mrs Alfred Omodt. The notice from Spring Grove Minnesota notes the time and place of the gathering.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Zion-Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Aid
Mmes
Arthur Larson
Arnold Hausker
Finley Flatin
Alfred Omodt
Trinity Church
La Crescent Keeps School On Daylight Saving Time
The La Crescent Board of Education voted to keep public schools on Daylight Saving Time until Sept 28 to align with Wisconsin schools. Minnesota shifts to Central Standard Time Sept 1. secondary bus routes for Logan, Central, and Lincoln Junior High depart from Harris Store on Walnut Street at 7 20, 7 30, and 8 05 respectively.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Lincoln Junior High
Harris
Walnut Street
Houston County Fair attendance sets record in 1958
Caledonia Minnesota reports record figures for the Houston County Fair’s four day run ending August 23. Total paid admissions reached 25,004 with an estimated 4,000 children under 12 daily, bringing total attendance to at least 37,000. Friday's crowd set a single day record with 8,738 paid admissions and about 4,500 children, totaling over 13,000.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston
Lansing People To Speak At Iowa Vocational Institute
Several members of the Lansing EUB Church will address the Sumner Iowa vocational institute on Monday September 8. Speakers include Emmet Gaunitz on agriculture Dewey Gramlich on industry H M Tomlinson on professional services Mrs Everett Dawson on merchants Lyle Peters on students and Mrs George Munz on home making Alternates are John Goettel Howard Revoir Vernon Peters George Munz and Everett Dawson.
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Lansing
Iowa
Lansing Eub
Sumner
Emmet Gaunitz
Dewey Gramlich
H. M. Tomlinson
Everett Dawson
Lyle Peters
George Munz
John Goettel
Howard Revoir
Vernon Peters
Onalaska Starts Classes With New Faculty List
Onalaska Public Schools begin September 2 under Superintendent R. G. Petersen. The high school faculty includes H. G. Fregin and James M. Urban among others, with a full junior high and elementary staff listed. Shared time staff include Gerald Skaar, Janet Borchert, and Karl Vollstedt across departments.
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Onalaska
Wis
Onalaska Public Schools
R. G. Petersen
H. G. Fregin
James M. Urban
Pertzsch School
Dorothy Borchert
Beverly Stuhr
Ann Chase
Norman Erickson
Willie Olson
Thomas Kramer
Ernest Otto
Amy Olson
Katherine Burbach
Henrietta Ankerson
Mabel Bolles
Flora Brooks
Dorothy Duff
Margaret Evert
Lurene Hanson
Mary Higgins
Frances Johnson
Hazel Kolcinski
Margaret Krueger
Marian Mieden
Margaret Muehlenkamp
Helen Nickles
Audrey Olson
Agnes Schmidt
Ione Thaldorf
Mindoro High Alumni Hold 2nd Reunion
Mindoro Wisconsin special report: the Mindoro High School Alumni Association held its second annual meeting with a strong turnout. Raymond Erickson acted as master of ceremonies and James Alens gave the Welcome, as class 1933 observed its 25th anniversary.
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Mindoro, Wis
Mindoro High School Alumni Assn
Raymond Erickson
James Alens
Clara Kreibich
James Moore
Five New Members Added to BAF Corporation
BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis Special J Bruce Van Gordon president of Fall Industries Inc announces five new members Delmar Waughtal Norman Larkin Ted Haugstad Jerry Hall and Jim Feldmeier A note asks members who have not paid to remit by September 1 to Ralph Lund and settle accounts.
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Black River Falls
Wis
J. Bruce van Gordon
Fall Industries, Inc
Delmar Waughtal
Norman Larkin
Ted Haugstad
Jerry Hall
Jim Feldmeier
van Gordon
Ralph Lund
Architect Hired for Waukon Veterans Memorial Hospital Addition
Charles Altfillisch of Decorah has been contracted to design plans for the Veterans Memorial Hospital addition in Waukon Iowa. Construction contracts will be awarded in November or December. A federal grant of 100000 underpins the 312000 project funding.
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Waukon
Iowa
Charles Altfillisch
Decorah
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Doctor Returns After Special Surgery Training
Dr. Robert Krohn resumes duty at the Krohn Clinic after spending two weeks in New York City for special advanced surgical training.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Robert Krohn
Krohn
New York City
Young Spartan 23 Seeks Monroe County Assembly Nomination
Spartan resident Harold Jenkins, 23, youngest of five candidates, seeks the Democratic nomination for Monroe County assemblyman. He is opposed by Kenneth Curran and Herbert Guthrie in the primary. Jenkins, a Sparta High School graduate and Air Force veteran, served overseas and proposed a missile site at Camp McCoy during his service. He is unmarried and the son of Walter and Mrs. Jenkins.
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Sparta
Wis
Harold Jenkins
Monroe County
Jenkins
Kenneth Curran
Cashton
Herbert Gurthrie
Oakdale
Kyle Kenyon
Edwin C. Wolfgram
Kendall
England
Ocean
Camp McCoy
Washington
Walter Jenkins
La Crescent School Year Opens with 291 Enrolled
La Crescent Public School plans a Sept 2 registration day as 291 students are expected for the new year. Principal Charles Fanning oversees a staff including Mrs. Welch, Mrs. Jenks, and three new teachers Mrs. Pasvogel Reidel and Dahlen. Hot lunches start Sept 3 at 25 cents, with milk money in advance.
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LA Crescent, Minn
la Crescent
Charles Fanning
Maxine Harris
Madelyn Melby
Clyde Pasvogel
Carol Ann Reidel
Philip Dahlen
Pasvogel
Winona State Teachers College
Reidel
Oshkosh State College
Dahlen
Luther College
Pipestone
Minn
Mabel
Don Forss
Kenneth Greenwood
Orvie Wetzel
Leonard Howard
Sunday School Opening In Whitehall
Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Whitehall reopens Sunday September 7. Rev O G Birkeland announces two divisions with 9 30 a m first division kindergarten to high school Bible department and adult class and 10 30 a m second division for grades three to seven. Classes offered for all ages from three years up.
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Whitehall
Wis
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
O. G. Birkeland
Norwalk Church Plans Picnic Bazaar At Saint Augustine Fest
Norwalk Wisconsin St. Augustine's Catholic Church announces a Sunday Sept 7 festival featuring a picnic bazaar dinner and supper to raise funds and welcome parishioners and neighbors from the area.
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Norwalk Catholic
Norwalk
Wis
St. Augustine’s Catholic Church
Norwalk Disposal Plant Repair Update at Wis Village
The Norwalk village disposal plant has been repaired with a new roof after work by village marshal Sylvester Weibel and Florence Vieth. DX station manager and owner Boyde Wallace and his son Dean added a cement double driveway.
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Norwalk
Wis
Sylvester Weibel
Florence Vieth
Boyde Wallace
Dean
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