Hillsboro Loses Music Teacher to Induction
Hillsboro Wisconsin special report: Robert Biederwolf 22 resigns as Hillsboro high school music instructor to enter the armed forces. He has been called for induction Wednesday December 6. A native of Brillion he attended the University of Wisconsin where he played in the university band for four years and participated in chorus and orchestra. He organized a girls glee club and taught music in the grade schools. His high school band recently gave a concert for a Sa association meet.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Robert Biederwolf
Hillsboro High School
Biederwolf
Brillion
University of Wisconsin
Caledonia Guests Include Lee Family Visitors
Recent guests of the Rev and Mrs C L Lee in Caledonia were Robert E Lee of Woodbridge New Jersey and their son Clarence Lee Jr a student at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota.
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Caledonia
Minn
C. L. Lee
Robert E. Lee
Woodbridge, N. J
Clarence Lee, Jr
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Monroe PTA Council Meets in Tomah Wisconsin
Monroe County Council of Parents and Teachers meets at Tomah High School on Saturday December 9 with Mrs Woods Dreyfus Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers as principal speaker. Program includes registration 9 30 am opening 10 am, Tomah High vocal and instrumental numbers, E J McKean as welcome, Mrs Leonard Ashwander response, health guidance by Beata J Geiger, luncheon at noon, 1 30 pm opening with Mrs Ida Prahl, Daneville district PTA program for civilian defense led by Earl Koch, session ends after a Q and A.
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Tomah
Wis
Monroe County
Leonard Ashwander
Lower Farmers Valley Pta
Beata J. M. Geiger
Woods Dreyfus
West Beaver Creek
Ida Prahl
PTA
Daneville
Earl Koch
Tomah Defense Committee
Juniors Ready Viroqua Play You Cant Take It With You
Viroqua Wisconsin special report states junior class members rehearse the three act comedy You Cant Take It With You under Lottie Fryer in the high school auditorium. Eighteen performers are listed by name preparing for Thursday evening December 7.
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Viroqua
Wis
Lottie Fryer
Marlene Methum
Lois Getter
Myra Jacobs
Solveig Daffinrud
Lynne Hirsch
Geraldine Halverson
Malcomb Tuve
Jerry Holman
John Stephens
Kenneth Hendrickson
Jim Bishop
Randy Olson
Roger Trygtad
Danny Hanson
David Eber
Gordon Fortney
Rodney Selin
Pat Pierce
Winters In Texas
Harpers Ferry Iowa Mrs Merle Mohn spends the winter months with her parents in Texas during the season.
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Harpers Ferry
Merle Mohn
Trempealeau County Fair board reelects officers in Whitehall
At the annual Whitehall meeting Maurice Casey S E Lee and J O Beadle were reelected as Trempealeau County Fair directors. A follow up meeting in Galesville Dec 6 discussed the fair budget noting a 1500 deficit and 2416 in premiums with 882 in gate receipts.
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Whitehall
Wis
Maurice Casey
Ettrick
S. E. Lee
Osseo
J. O. Beadle
Galesville
Trempealeau County Fair Association
Court House
Fair Board
County Agricultural Society
Clarence Brown
Frank Smith
Leonard Larsen
Gatesville
Messrs. Brown
Smith
Trempealeau County
Bert A. Gipple
James Steen
Hale Township
County Agricultural Committee
Soldier Grove youth George Barlow wounded in Korea
An army buddy writes to Mr and Mrs Elmer Barlow of Soldiers Grove that their son George has been wounded in action in Korea and is in an army hospital. No details on injury or condition are provided and no word has come from the department of defense.
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Soldier Grove
Wis
George Barlow
Elmer Barlow
Soldiers Grove
George
Korea
Department of Defense
Prairie Lights Up Holiday Garb Along Blackhawk Avenue
Prairie du Chien opens Christmas season as the Chamber of Commerce street decorations are lit for the first time. City officials and Interstate Power Co cooperate to install lights along five intersections on Blackhawk avenue from Main to Michigan and a display at Blackhawk and Marquette road.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Power Co
Blackhawk Avenue
Main
Michigan Avenues
Blackhawk
Marquette Road
Kiwanis To Give Gifts To Vernon County Preschoolers
Thirty three Vernon county children in foster homes or institutions will receive Christmas clothing and toys from the Viroqua Kiwanis Club. Names come from Vernon county judge files and toys from the public are to be dropped at Grones store for repair and distribution.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Viroqua Kiwanis Club
Grones
Trempealeau Seniors Stage Comedy The Baby Sitter
Trempealeau high school's senior class will present The Baby Sitter, a three act comedy, Thursday at 8 p.m. in Heal Memorial auditorium. The babysitter faces mischief as a junior imp tries to bully her into trouble.
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U. Wis
Trempealeau High School
Heal Memorial Auditorium
Chaseburg Welcomes Its First Woman Soldier Pvt Evelyn Sisbach
Evelyn Sisbach, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sisbach, becomes Chaseburg Wisconsin’s first woman soldier. A Viroqua High School graduate, she serves in the women's air force, completed exams in Minneapolis, trained at Lackland Texas, and is now a clerk trainee at Francis E Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne Wyoming. Her letters praise army life and travel across the country.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Evelyn Sisbach
John Sisbachs
Evelyn
Viroqua High School
Women’s Air Force
Sisbach
Minneapolis
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Wyo
Bazaar Proceeds Reach 856 Dollars for Ladies Aid
In Wauk on Iowa the Old East Pain Creek Ladies Aid bazaar raised 856 dollars in proceeds. Local organizers credited volunteers and community support for the drive.
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Waukon, In
Old East Pain Creek
Tomah Planning Commission Sets Public Hearing on Zoning Ordinance
The Tomah city planning commission schedules a public hearing for Thursday December 14 at 7 30 p m on a proposed zoning ordinance developed from Wisconsin state planning board data. Citizens may object. an appeals board will be appointed after council adoption. Members listed include Mayor L E Curry and others.
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Tomah
Wis
Robert Barth
University of Wisconsin
Barth
Wisconsin State Planning Board
Local Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Council
Board of Appeals
City Planning Commission
L. E. Curry
L. W. Kenny
Tim Donovan
R. A. Garman
H. D. Larson
Henry Lenschow
A. A. Fick
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