Luther Players Ready Thriller at Co K Preus Auditorium
Luther Campus players stage the Victorian thriller Gas Light on December 8 and 9 at 8 p m in the Co K Preus auditorium John Spencer Anoka Minn plays Mr Manningham with Jane Parrish Chagney Fielstad Seocsals as Na manyee and St Ansgar Ia as Elizabeth Roger Amundson Seymour Wis as Inspector Rough Scotland Yard directed by Mrs Helen Bodensteiner the drama centers on a husband trying to drive his wife insane and should draw area audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K. Preus
Ingrid Bergman
Charles Boyer
Campus Players
John Spencer
Anoka
Minn
Mr. Manningham
Boyer
Manningham
Jane Parrish
Chagney Fielstad
Seocsals
Athold
St. Ansgar
Elizabeth
Roger Amundson
Seymour
Wis
Amundson
Inspector Rough
Scotland Yard
Helen Bodenteiner
Whalan Ladies Aid Names Officers for Coming Year
Whalan Minnesota special reports the nominating committee selected the officer slate for the Whalan Lutheran Aid. Elected officials include President Mrs Paul Hoff Vice President Mrs Peder Pederson Secretary Mrs Conrad Olness Treasurer Mrs Peter Chigle cradle roll secretary Mrs Merlin Soiney life membership Mrs Millerd Bostrack box work Mrs Sigvard Engen historian Mrs Arthur Haugen mission box Mrs Albert Culbertson finance secretary Mrs Olin Johnson. They will be installed at the annual meeting Thursday December 1 with a potluck lunch and public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whalan
Minn
Whalan Ladies Aid
A. R. Berge
Oscar Hildestad
A. M. Evenson
Evenson
Whalan Lutheran Aid
Paul Hoff
Peder Pederson
Conrad Olness
Peter Chigle
Merlin Soiney
Millerd Bostrack
Sigvard Engen
Arthur Haugen
Albert Culbertson
Olin Johnson
North Branch 4 Hers Set Christmas Party
North Branch 4 H club will host its annual Christmas party at the schoolhouse Friday. The program features Joy to the World by all members, recitations by Louise Jacobson and L nore Jacobson, songs by Virginia Vold Emelie Vold and Annette Hammer, a reading by Helen Jane Larson, and a clarinet duet by Ronald and Leland Johnson. Several dramatic and vocal items follow with a 25 cent gift exchange and lunch for attendees. Harian Wold invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
North Branch
Louise Jacobson
Virginia
Emelie Vold
Helen Jane Larson
Lenore Jacobson
Ronald
Leland Johnson
Zona Gale Rongstad
Onald Langner
Howard Hammer
Charles Vold
Alien Rongstad
Bessie
Rosann Langner
Jesus
Earth
Annette Hammer
Harlan Wold
Non-Coms Family Visits In Galesville
Mrs E E Elliott and children Rebecca and Paul visit her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Becker in Galesville Wisconsin. Sgt Elliott, formerly a World War II captain now in radar training in the regular army, is to be transferred to Sacramento for advanced training where the family will soon join him. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Leonard Carol Olson and Bruce Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
E. E. Elliott
Rebecca
Paul
Paul Becker
Silexi
Miss
Elliott
Sacramento
Calif
Beckers
Leonard
Carol) Olson
Bruce
Whalan Naval Officer Goes To New Duties
Lieut Paul Rogers leaves after 30 days with wife and two children to report for duty at the Milwaukee naval base. He served four and a half years at the submarine base in New London Conn and is transferred to Milwaukee. his family will join him once quarters are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whalan
Minn
Paul Rogers
Milwaukee
Naval Base
Rogers
New London
Conn
Ghost Light Mystery Revealed in Genoa Cemetery
Genoa Wisconsin residents puzzled by nightly glow in St Charles Catholic cemetery were shown the mystery this week. A group of youths discovered the light was a streetlight reflection on a tombstone, its flicker caused by swaying motion, ending weeks of speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Wis
St. Charles Catholic
Jon
Scout Attains Highest Award at Mabel Court of Honor
In Mabel Minnesota at the high school auditorium James Lee son of Mr and Mrs Odell Lee received the Eagle badge the top Boy Scout honor presented by Scout executive Wayne Hopkins of Rochester E H White gave awards to Cub Scouts Wolf Cub and Lion Cubs and Second Class First Class and merit badges were awarded to several scouts with Star Award presented to Warren Redwing and Ward Melby by Bob Hurrie district chairman of the Zumbro valley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Minn
Mabel High School
James Lee
Odell Lee
Wayne Hopkins
Rochester
E. H. White
Wolf Cub
Jon Lee
John White
Lowell Johnson
Joseph Larson
Harry Hellikson
Verdon Seegmiller
Milton Sherburne
Herbert Gunderson
Cubs
Keith Larson
Lion Cubs
Rollins
Larry Kost
Richard Ford
Dale Peterson
Clinton Sinclair
Lionel Walhuss
Dean Spande
Roger Wolstad
Duane Johnson
Dennis Spande
Alvin Redwing
Warren Redwing
Ward Melby
Lawrence Peterson
al Cremer
Harmony
Supt
Warne N. Nelmark
Scout Redwing
Bob Hurrie
Zumbro Valley
Sparta Pfc Trains At Japanese Station
Pfc. Robert Blisston son of Mrs Blanche Johnson of Sparta Wisconsin trains with Company A 35th Infantry Regiment at Otsu Japan Mt Fuji maneuver area as part of squad and platoon effectiveness tests He joined the army in La Crosse Wisconsin March 18 1948 and trained at Fort Knox before arriving in Japan in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Otsu
Japan
Robert Blisston
Blanche Johnson
Sparta
Wis
Mt. Fuji
35Th Infantry
25Th Infantry
Divi
Sion
William B. Kean
Blinston
la Crosse
Pened
Fort Ky
Melrose Dorcas Club Plans Christmas Party
The Melrose Dorcas society will hold its annual Christmas party Monday evening December 5. Members will donate 50 cents for church kitchen utensils and supplies instead of exchanging gifts. A program and Kensington lunch follow. Mrs. Lester Smith is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Wis
Melrose Dorcas Society
Lester Smith
Zion Mothers Club Meet Set At Blair
The Zion Mothers club will meet at 8 p m Tuesday Dec 6 at the home of Mrs Jerome Skorstad south of Blair A Christmas program is planned Members should bring a 50 cent gift for an old peoples home and a 25 cent gift for exchange Hostesses are Mrs Jerome Skorstad and Mrs Hensel Johnson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Zion Mothers Club
Jerome Skorstad
Hensel Johnson
Blair Scout Paper Drive Nets Three Tons
In Blair Wisconsin Boy Scouts collected more than three tons of scrap paper during a Saturday drive. Trucks from Art Beaty and the Northern States Power company aided the effort with James Simonson assisting and Lucian Amundson driving the Power company truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Art Beaty
Northern States Power Company
James Simonson
Lucian Amundson
Power Company
Tremple Valley Ladies Aid Elects Officers
The Tremple Valley Ladies Aid held its annual meeting at the church. Officers elected include Mrs. Hjalmer Ryerson as president and Mrs. Maurice Skogstad as vice president. Secretary is Mrs. Thomas Tenneson, assistant secretary Mrs. B A Peterson, and treasurer Mrs. Melvin Stay.
Montana Homemakers Hold November Meeting
The group met at Mrs. Norman Comero’s home with demonstrations of cake making by Mrs. Arnold Schmidtknecht and Mrs. Albert Guenther. The next gathering is planned for December 15 at Mrs. Art Dworschack’s home for Christmas gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Comero
Arnold Schmidtknecht
Albert Guenther
Art Dworschack
Ettrick Lutheran Bazaar Set With Lunch and Auction
Ettrick Wisconsin plans a bazaar and lunch at the church Tuesday evening with decorating by Clayton Sime and Mrs. Ben Erickson. A lunch committee includes Mrs. Maurice Casey Helmer Christianson and Peter Erickson. auction led by J A Kamprud. The program features six singing senior Scouts and a reading by Mrs. Victor Folkedahl. Rev K M Arberg leads devotions. The Lutheran Men's club oversees the kitchen under Ben Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Lutheran Ladies Aid
Lutheran Men's Club
Church Neons
Clayton Sime
Ben Erickson
Mmes
Maurice Casey
Helmer Christianson
Peter Erickson
Alfred Truax
Lewis Sander
Luther Leaguers
J. A. Kamprud
Ladies Aid Officers
Mies
Lawrence Jordahl
Wane Erickson
S. J. Johnson
Ettrick’s
Jacqueline Olsen
Donna Stone
Doris Tranberg
Shirley Nelsestuen
Lucile Christianson
Jean Folkedahl
Waukon Creamery Names Milk Haulers for 190 Routes
Waukon Iowa special report lists the named cream haulers for the Waukon Farmers Cooperative Creamery company for 190. Theodore Smeby routes one and eight Carlton Hexom routes two and 11 Selmer Moe routes four and five Theodore Rumph Jr routes six and 10 Allan Buntrock routes seven and nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Waukon Farmers Cooperative Creamery Company
Theodore Smeby
Carlton Hexom
Selmer Moe
Theodore Rumph, Jr
Allan Buntrock
Johnson resigns as cashier at Houston bank
C S Johnson resigns after 30 years as cashier at Security State Bank in Houston Minnesota. Mrs Joyce Briggs is hired to fill the vacancy temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Johnson
Houston
Houston, Minn
Special) Co
S. Johnson
Security State Bank
Joyce Briggs
Harpers Ferry Builds Tots' Skating Rink
Harpers Ferry in Iowa begins work on an ice skating rink for local children’s winter recreation. The Mississippi River has previously served for skating and winter sports in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpers Ferry
Tots
Mississippi River
Kiwanians Plan Viroqua Divisional Conference
Col. Leo Heidorn of Viroqua chairing a Kiwanis divisional conference at the Oriole cafe in Viroqua Sunday from 1 p m to a banquet at 7 p m. Club presidents vice presidents and secretaries elect in the district are urged to attend with invited past lieutenant governors including Dr. Jean Rolfe of La Crosse and Loren Smith of Sparta who will discuss duties of the club president and organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Rolfe
la Crosse
Loren Smith
Sparta
Area Woman's Sister Killed in Dallas Plane Crash
GALESVILLE Wis Special Called to Texas by the death of their relative Seagpnine Cabena 23 one of the Dallas plane crash were Mr and Mrs Allyn Burt Centerville The couple left Tuesday after hearing Mrs Burt's sister was among those killed when a plane crashed at Dallas that morning A stewardess Miss had visited her sister here recently Mrs Burt was injured in an auto accident two years ago and still has one leg in a cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Texas
Seagpnine Cabena
Dallas
Allyn Burt
Centerville
Burt
Whitehall Students Chosen for Second Year Air Science
Lieut. Col. Glenn A. Stell announces Whitehall selections Edward B. Larson Alyn H. Larson and Robert S. Nichols for training in second year air science at the University of Wisconsin. The program trains young men in aerodynamics jet propulsion weather and navigation toward reserve commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Glenn A. Stell
University of Wisconsin
Edward B. Larson
Alyn H. Larson
Robert S. Nichols
U.S. Air Force
Ettrick Ladies Aid Collects for Homes in Wisconsin
The Ettrick Lutheran Ladies Aid prepares a mission box for the Homme Children's home in Wittenberg and for the aged home in Stoughton. Mrs. Ben Erickson leads the Stoughton effort. Clothing donations are requested by the next meeting on December 8. The children's home box is organized by the Lutheran Mother's club under Mrs. Victor Folkedahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Lutheran Ladies Aid
Homme
Wittenberg
Stoughton
Ben Erickson
Lutheran Mother's Club
Victor Folkedahl
Aged Beaver Creek Woman Hurt In Fall
ETTRICK Wis Special Mary Johnson 83 fractured collarbone and other injuries after falling down stairs at daughter’s home in South Beaver Creek. Johnson transported to Whitehall hospital by ambulance. She previously recovered from a hip fracture two years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Mary Johnson
Olaf Klinkenberg
South Beaver Creek
Johnson
Whitehall
La Farge Theater Rebuilt Renamed Mars in La Farge Wisconsin
The La Farge theater in Wisconsin is nearly finished with remodeling and a new marquee. The owners have renamed the venue Mars replacing its previous name La Farge Theater after two years since its erection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Farge Theater
LA Farge
Wis
The
Mars
Decorah Chamber elects new chiefs for year
At a Decorah Chamber of Commerce meeting Kenneth Ingvoldstad was chosen president for the ensuing year. William Croker was elected vice president and Clay Warner treasurer. P H Kohn, the former secretary, was re elected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Luther College to Present The Messiah on December 18
Luther college department of music stages the 46th annual performance of Handel's The Messiah on December 18 at 8 p m in the C K Preus auditorium. A chorus of over 225 will join the orchestra with Crosse Symphony players and 15 soloists led by Prof. Weston H Noble. Soloists include tenors Harlan Snow and Robert Larson sopranos Deloris Smedstad Donna Skurat Jane Parrish Wanda Gardner Jo Ann Halvorson altos Helen Peterson Anice Ofstedal Eleanor Erickson basses Nels Forde Luther Munson Gerhard Forde Elmer Schey Harris Kansa trumpet Glenn Evenson. Orchestra features Mrs Adrian Docken concert master Mrs Ruth Downie Decorah, David Hexom Decorah Naomi Hutton Harmony Vernon Haas Lansing Paul Anderson Viroqua. Prof. Richard Hobart organist Iva Nell Mundt pianist Dr Sigvart Hofland violist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Luther College Department of Music
C. K Preus
Crosse Symphony Orchestra
Weston H. Noble
Harlan Snow
Castalia
Robert Larson
West Allis
Wis
Deloris Smedstad
Starbuck
Minn
Donna Skurat
Glenwood
Jane Parrish
Chicago
Wanda Gardner
Albert Lea
Ann Halvorson
St. Ansgar
Nels Forde
Luther Munson
Ulen
Gerhard Forde
Elmer Schey
Harris Kansa
Hanlontown
Helen Peterson
Anice Ofstedal
Eleanor Erickson
Willmar
Glenn Evenson
Watford
Four-H club adds three new members in Center Township
Keith, Jerry and Tommy Ferring joined the Center Township Live Wires 4-H boys club at a recent meeting at the Nick Schauls home. Members were weighed and measured with a year end comparison planned. Next meeting set for December 10 at the Peterway home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Jerry
Tommy Ferring
Center Township
Nick Schauls
Peterway
Hanover 4-H Club Plans Lawn Pictures for Next Meeting
At a recent meeting at Elmer Troendle home the Hanovered Pals 4-H club asked girls to bring lawn and home setting pictures. They will discuss landscaping pros and cons. Record books and sewing manuals were handed out with sewing tasks assigned. The December gathering is scheduled for December 13 at Paul Hammel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanovered Pals 4-H
Elmer Troendle
Paul Hammel
Ludlow 4-H Girls Plan Christmas Party at Notting Home
At a Ludlow Future Home Makers 4-H girls club meeting at the Calvin Notting home, members planned a Christmas party for December 8 at the William Krumme home. Diana Eberling joined as a new member. Dues were paid and business matters were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krumme
Ludlow Future
Calvin Notting
Diana Eberling
Round Prairie Champs 4-H Club Names Refreshment Board
At a Round Prairie Champs 4-H meeting held at Mrs. Alice Herman home the Refreshment and recreational committee were chosen. The group discussed plans for the coming year and project selections. A Christmas party was set for December 12 at the Melvin Steffenson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Prairie Champs
Alice Herman
Melvin Steffenson
Hanover Chore Boys 4 Club Plans December Tour
The group will hold a December 3 tour starting at Francis Byrnes home to aid members in choosing next year projects. Gains from past year projects will be reviewed. The tour follows a prior Hanover Chore Boys 4 club meeting at Elmer Troendle home. The regular meeting is set for the 13 at Paul Ham mel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Troopers
Lucille Brazell
Robert Kenney
Francis Byrnes
Hanover Chore Boys 4
Elmer Troendle
Paul Hammel
Doris Ann Lawson Elected President of Franklin Beaver Ettes
Doris Ann Lawson was elected president of the Franklin Beaver ettes 4-H girls club at a recent organizational meeting held at the Lynn Livingood home. Marcella Schlitter reported, Lynnette Livingood was historian and Eileen Livingood assistant leader. Names were drawn for a Christmas party to be held at Mrs Otis Stockton's home on December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Ann Lawson
Franklin Beaverettes
Lynn Livingood
Marcella Schlitter
Lynnette Livingood
Eileen Livingood
Otis Stockton
Jefferson township 4-H club names debate at meeting
Girls of the Jefferson township 4-H club failed to choose a name at a recent meeting held at the Leo Smith home. Two new members Joyce Huffman and Dorothy Dundee were welcomed. Mrs Roy Schorg planned home grounds improvement after the business session. The next meeting will be at the Roy Beal home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Township
4-H Club
Leo Smith
Joyce Huffman
Dorothy Dundee
Roy Schorg
Roy Beal
Whitehall Auxiliary Seeks Gifts for Veterans Christmas
Hutchins Stendahl post American Legion auxiliary asks members to bring gifts for hospitalized veterans to the regular meeting at the Legion clubrooms Monday evening December 5. Gifts will be distributed to veterans at Wood Tomah and King hospitals, with funds for cigarettes. The annual Christmas party invites exchange gifts up to a stated price. Hostesses listed include Saeed Colliton H Maine and O J Eggum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saeed
D Colliton
H. M.ine
Oo. J. Eggum
H. J. Elstad
Ossian Farm Woman Faces Civil Cat Trap Incident
Mrs. Emma Gleisner set a rat trap in her Ossian hen house. When she checked it, a civil cat had moved the trap and sprayed perfume, prompting her retreat. Her son later removed the animal to a safe distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossian
Emma Gleisner
Woman At Millston Marks 92nd Birthday
Mrs. Hulda Bowman of Millston celebrated her 92nd birthday at a Kensington party on November 30. Born in Belgrade Germany, she came to America in 1885 and lived in Knapp before moving to Millston and later a North Settlement farm. She has two daughters and two sons, with a long life in the community despite bedridden years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millston
Wis
Hulda Bowman
Kensington
Sam Clark
Howard Field
Annie Ketcum
Bowman
America
Knapp
Charles Nemitz
Belgrade
Germany
Adam Bowman
North
Fred
Gertrude
Alma
Arthur
William
Elmwood
Grandma
Majority Of Onalaska Pupils Take Part In Music Program
In Onalaska Wisconsin the schools present a broad music program directed by Lee Foley in band and Avis Gilberts in vocal for kindergarten through high school. Gilberts runs a vocal program from kindergarten to sixth grade with visits three times weekly. Junior high features mixed chorus girls chorus and senior girls chorus with solo instruction. About 550 students participate overall with 100 in instrumental classes and the senior band numbering 45. All music activity occurs during the regular school day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Onalaska, Wis
Lee Foley
Avis Gilberts
Miss Gilberts
Foley
Siamese to address Onalaska Music Club
Onalaska Wisconsin Mrs Olga Tolvstad president of the Onalaska Music Mothers club announces the next regular meeting will be Monday at 8 pm in the Methodist church instead of the usual venue A. J Aroonlucksana of Siam Northwestern University student and electrical engineer apprentice for Dairyland Power at La Crosse will speak on his native land Mrs Henry M Tall will perform on the new electric organ Business matters will be discussed All mothers with children in Onalaska school music groups and the public are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wis
Olga Tolvstad
Holmen Homemakers Plan Christmas Party
Holmen Wisconsin Special Mrs M P Hendrickson led the Holmen homemakers meeting at her home reporting on the La Crosse president’s meeting and the November Community council session The group netted over 8 dollars from a sale of donated articles and voted a donation to the Community council Christmas cheer fund A cake baking lesson was taught by Mrs O C Olson and Mrs L A Kennedy The December 10 Christmas party will be at the church parlors with hostess committee members listed and gifts to be exchanged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Wis
M. P. Hendrickson
Hendrickson
la Crosse
Community Council
O. C. Olson
L. A. Kennedy
Vern Sacia
Fred Black
Tomah Air Force Recruit Assigned to California Base
Tomah Wisconsin special report: Corporal Charlies Nelson, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Nelson of Tomah, has been assigned to the 330th Bomb Squadron at Castle Air Force Base Merced California. Nelson serves as an airplane armorer after training at a Denver base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Mindoro Presbyterians Host Bake Sale Saturday
The Ladies Aid of the Mindoro Presbyterian church will hold a bake sale at the E. R. Barron store this Saturday offering home made cookies cakes breads jellies and pastries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindoro
Wis
Ladies Aid
Family Gathers for Thanksgiving in Wisconsin
Leslie Libakken a Highland Park High School teacher spent Thanksgiving at his parents home in Holmen Wisconsin with his parents Mr and Mrs Manley Libakken. Other attendees included the Libakkens dating couple Mr and Mrs Gus Bell of Sauk City and Dr and Mrs Ralph Johnson and family of Lanesboro.
Czech Pastor Speaks on Communism in Sparta
At Trinity Lutheran Church in Sparta Wisconsin Rev W E Wallner former Czechoslovak pastor will deliver a Sunday sermon at 10 45 a m and speak each evening Monday Tuesday at 7 30 p m in a three lecture series Behind the Iron Curtain He is with the Division of American Missions of the National Lutheran council and will recount his escape from Communist rule in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
W. E. Wallner
Czechoslovakia
Trinity Lutheran Church
Waller
Wallner
National Lutheran Council
Europe
Coeds From Hawaii Visit Blair Home
Misses Michiko Okada and Sumie Doi of Hilo Hawaii, students at Stout Institute Menomonie, visit Blair Wisconsin for Thanksgiving. They stay with Beatrice Anderson at the R E Anderson home. Mrs Anderson receives two orchids Friday from Miss Doi’s aunt Francine Doi of Hilo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Michiko Okada
Sumie Doi
Hilo
Hawaii
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Beatrice Anderson
R. E. Anderson
Anderson
Miss Doi
Francine Doi
Peterson Brotherhood Plans Special Meeting
The Peterson parish brother hood will hold a special meeting in Our Savior's Lutheran church parlors on Tuesday December 6 at 8 p m with wives and friends of members as guests. A program has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson, Minn
Peterson Parish Brotherhood
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Caledonia Divided Between Holidays Visitor and Miss Rankin
Janet Bowers a Downer College Milwaukee student and her classmate Rosalie Rankin from Rhode Island visited Caledonia for Thanksgiving. Janet is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Bowers. Rankin accompanied her from Sinode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia, Minn
Janet Bowers
Downer College
Milwaukee
Caledonia
C. F. Bowers
Rosalie Rankin
Sinode Island
Dog Chases Coon Into Cistern Near Decorah
Walter Buenneke rescued his coon dog from a cistern on an abandoned farm north of Decorah Monday night. The dog had driven the coon into the underground cistern where a wall section had collapsed. Buenneke located the noises and pulled the dog out by its collar after lowering himself to the edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Walter Buenneke
Buenneke
Mindoro High School Teaches Driver Education for Seventh Year
Principal L T Coulthard announced driver education is taught at Mindoro High School for the seventh consecutive year with about 16 students enrolled. Ronald G Knudson leads the course, aiming to build knowledge, appreciation and safe social attitudes for future drivers and pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindoro
Wis
Mindoro High School
L. T. Coulthard
Ronald G. Knudson
Coulthard
State Department of Public Instruction
Safety Division
The
Motor Vehicle Department
Wisconsin
Melrose High School to Stage We Shook the Family Tree
Melrose Wis special report shows the Melrose high school senior class presenting the play We Shook the Family Tree Friday evening Dec 9 in the high school gym. Cast includes Elizabeth Brown Hildegarde Dolson Nancy Sims Sally Dolson Delano Stetzer Bobby Dolson Edith Ann Tenner Ellie May Marion Isbell Jill Elizabeth Millard Mrs Dolson Winston Zeman Mr Dolson Donald Schmidt Freddie Shermer Ida May Olson Mrs Shermer Robert Hanson Mr Shermer. Directed by Mrs R J Gunning Betty Ann Lewison prompter. Matinee dress rehearsal at 1 pm the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Wis
Melrose High School
Elizabeth Brown
Hildegarde Dolson
Nancy Sims
Sally Dolson
Delano Stetzer
Bobby Dolson
Edith Ann Tenner
Ellie May
Marion Isbell
Jill
Elizabeth Millard
Blair Area Homemaker Clubs Meet Dec. 7
Livewire homemakers meet at Mrs. John Hellecks on Wednesday December 7 at 1 45 p m. The cake lesson is led by Mrs. Gilbert Von Haden and Mrs. Julius Erickson with Mrs. E E Hanson and Mrs. Noble Hanson assisting. Brookside homemakers meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ansel Astley home with Mrs. Eldon Guenther as assisting hostess. The sewing finish lesson is by project leaders Mrs. Elmer Jahr and Mrs. Julius Amundson Jr.
Ettrick Girl Joins UM as Medical Secretary
Dagmar Kamprud of Ettrick has accepted a medical secretary post with Dr. W. W. Spink at University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. She completed a medical secretary course at Minneapolis Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick, Wis
Dagmar Kamprud
J. A. Kamprud
Ettrick
W. W. Spink
Department of Medicine
University Hospital
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Winneshiek Lawyers Elect New Officers
DECORAH Iowa Special report Frank Miller of Decorah was chosen president of the Winneshiek County Bar association for the coming year. Joseph Neuzil of Calmar was named vice president and Tom Lynch of Decorah secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Frank Miller
Winneshiek County
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Scout
Jim Lee
Sparta Pfc
Melrose Dorcas Club
Tremple Valley Ladies Aid
Montana
Homemakers
Ivanella Schlake
le Roy Schlake
Memorial Veterans Hospital
Miss Schlake
Kahler Hospital
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Children
Waukon Creamery
Ettrick Ladies Aid
Beaver Creek
Luther College
Presentation of
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Happy Pals
Future Home Makers
Jefferson
Whitehall Auxiliary
Black River Falls
Onalaska Music Club
Yale
Peterson Brotherhood
Coon
Blair Area
Winneshiek
Are Theatres
Free Merchant
RED Pony
Vernon
Mrs
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Johnny Mack Brown
Torten
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