Continuation Of A Classes In Area Urged
In Sparta Wisconsin a meeting for university night classes for Tomah and Sparta adults concluded the eight week course was well received and should be continued next year with broader offerings. About 40 planning committee members attended and 257 residents completed courses across eight topics. Robert Dick led the UW extension program and chaired the meeting.
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Sparta
Wis
Tomah
University of Wisconsin
Robert Dick
University
Caledonia To Have Service Of DES Unit
Winona Minnesota the Department of Employment Security will begin itinerant service in Caledonia starting December 21 a Winona official says a representative will be at Caledonia City Hall every other Wednesday from 9 am to 12 noon to assist unemployed claimants while job hunting residents of surrounding areas save travel by visiting the Caledonia site Houston County claimants will be notified when to report at the city hall base during those sessions
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Winona
Minn
Department of Employment Security
Caledonia
Ray H. Brown
Brown
Claims Service
Houston County
High School Bands to Present First Concert of Year
William Bittner of the GALESVILLE high school music department will lead a swing band and concert band in their first concert of the year. Miss Fern Rasmussen conducts 20 high school girls in the annual Christmas chorus program at the school gym. Wednesday December 14 at 8 p.m. Open to the public.
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Galesville
Wis
William Bittner
Fern Rasmussen
Longstanding church secretary role stays in same family
ETTRICK Wis Ear Raynum was reelected secretary of Hardies Creek Lutheran Church at the annual meeting. For 98 consecutive years a family member has held the secretary post since the congregation organized 97 years ago by Ravnum's great grandfather Matt Scarseth. The congregation plans its 100th anniversary in 1962.
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Ettrick
Wis
Raynum
Hardies Creek Lutheran Church
Ravnum
Matt Scarseth
Scarseth
Idius Scarseth
Alfred Ravnum
Earl
Vilas Baardseth
Simon Arneson
Winfred Waller
Gerald Byom
Russell Toppen
Roy Waller
Gordon Larson
Douglas Waller
Gary Smikrud
Roland Thompson
Willam Suttie
Kenneth Komperud
Gust Byom
Dewey Baardseth
William Suttie
Merlin Rindahl
American Lutheran Church
Goodwin Waller
Joseph Norgaard
HP. Walker
Brotherhood
Harold Conrad
Clinton Scarseth
Luther League
Ladies Aid Society
Elmer Larson
Lawrence Fillner
Vilas Suttie
Joseph Rindahl
Iowa Area Man Set for South American Tour in LA
Wauk on Iowa farmer Robert Hagen from Center Township has been invited to a goodwill People to People tour of South American nations. He will depart Des Moines January 20 and return February 13 visiting Brazil Uruguay Argentina Chile and Peru. Wives of delegates are expected to accompany them.
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Waukon
Iowa
Robert Hagen
Center Township
Des Moines
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Hatfield Sportsmen Plan Christmas Party in Club House
BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis The Hatfield Sportsmen s Club will hold a Christmas party on Wednesday Dec 14 at its club house A potluck supper is set for 7 p m Newly elected officers are Lenard Amidon president Irwin Schroeder vice president Mrs James Waughtal secretary treasurer and James Waughtal trustee
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Black River Falls
Wis
Hatfield Sportsmen's Club
Lenard Amidon
Irwin Schroeder
James Waughtal
Westby Pack 76 Awards At November Meeting
Westby Wisconsin Pack 76 held its November gathering at the Vernon Electric Co-Op where cubmaster Roger Lunde and assistant cubmaster Kenneth Trott handed out badges and cords. Wolf badges went to Kevin Sorenson Cary Gillingham Ned Barstad Terry Young Danny Snodgrass Reid Ekern Myron Jothen. Bear badges to Paul Gulsvig Keith Sorenson Terry Shore Brian Lee. Lion badges to Peter Kingslen Steven Nelson Eldon Bekkum Billy Sveum Tommy Pederson Billy Roth Allan Young. Bobcat pins to Andrew Alderman Mark Volden Bruce Volden. Peter Kingslien denner stripe Steven Nelson assistant denner stripe Tim Webhrouch service star. Silver arrows to Bruce Bland Paul Gulsing Jerry Sveum Kevin Sorenson. Gold arrows to Keith Sorenson Tim Westbrouch Andrew Alderman Kevin Sorenson. Larry Bjerkes received the den chief's cord.
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Westby
Wis
Roger Lunde
Kenneth Trott
Vernon Electric Co-Op
Kevin Sorenson
Cary Gillingham
Ned Barstad
Terry Young
Danny Snodgrass
Reid Ekern
Myron Jothen
Paul Gulsvig
Keith Sorenson
Terry Shore
Brian Lee
Peter Kingslen
Steven Nelson
Eldon Bekkum
Billy Sveum
Tommy Pederson
Billy Roth
Allan Young
Bob Capins
Andrew Alderman
Mark Volden
Bruce Volden
Peter Kingslien
Denner
Tim Webhrouch
Bruce Bland
Paul Gulsing
Jerry Sveum
Tim Westbrouch
Larry Bjerkes
Wisconsin Good Roads Plan Public Education Drive
The Wisconsin Good Roads Assn plans a statewide public education drive to show highway needs and benefits. Lester Palmer outlined activities to compile evidence of road impact, provide factual highway information, and run projects to improve public understanding. Jack Olson noted affiliation with BHIF and stressed interstate and state trunk system roles. Wendell McEldowney serves as director.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Wisconsin Good Roads Assn
Wisconsin
Lester Palmer
Manston
Palmer
Juneau
State Highway Commission
Madison
Harvey Grasse
Commission
Good Roads Assn
Grasse
The
Jack Olson
Wisconsin Dells
Better Highways Information Foundation
Washington, D.C
BHIF
Olson
Wendell McEldowney
West Salem
Tomah High School hosts poetry evening by Salmons
British director Eric Salmon and his wife Janet Salmon present an evening of verse and music at Tomah High School Room 202 on Tuesday December 13 at 8 p.m. The Tomah Theater Guild sponsors a program mixing gay and comic verses with serious passages and dramatic readings.
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Tomah
Wis
Eric Salmon
Janet
Tomah High School
Room 202
Salmon
Tomah- Sparta University
University of Wisconsin Idea Theater
Tomah Theater Guild
Shrewsbury
Milton
Salmons
Caledonia Rural Youth Christmas Party Set
Caledonia Minnesota plans its annual rural youth Christmas party for Wednesday December 14 at 8 p.m. at Caledonia City Hall.
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Caledonia. Minn
Caledonia City Hall
Senior Chorus and High School Band to Perform Concert
The concert will feature performances by the senior chorus and the high school band. A lunch will be served by the Music Mothers.
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Music Mothers
Who's Who Nominees and Inductee From Caledonia
Caledonia seniors Irvin Plitzuweit Bernhard Pieper and Wanda Hellickson, students at Winona State College, were nominated to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Donald P. Schmitz of Caledonia was inducted at St Mary's College during Founder's Day Convocation.
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Caledonia, Minn
Irvin Plitzuweit
Bernhard Pieper
Wanda Hellickson
Caledonia
Winona State College
Hellickson
SNEA
Young Republicans Club
Winonan
Interdorm Council
Pieper
Sigma Tau Gamma
Plitzuweit
Kappa Delta Pi
WSC
Academy of Science
Treasuer
Donald P. Schmitz
Joseph Schmitz
St. Mary's College
Winona
Building Plans Highlight Names for New Galesville Church Rooms
Galesville Wisconsin Presbyterians near completion of a new educational building seek names for its rooms. Ettrick Memorial Chapel is named. other rooms await titles. A marble tablet honoring Rev. John Frothingham will be mounted. The Dec 18 family worship service includes a giving tree and classroom gifts. Social hour and caroling events are planned with Mmes. Jean Cooper LaVerne Olson and William Spencer organizing.
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Galesville
Wis
John Frothingham
Mmes
Jean Cooper
LaVerne Olson
William Spencer
Monroe County Wool Producers Receive 6286 Dollars
Monroe County wool producers received 5819 dollars in incentive pay for wool and 1097 dollars for unshorn lambs under the wool marketing program. Alfred Johnson of the ASCS said average payments were 49.32 dollars for wool and 17.60 dollars for unshorn lambs. Wisconsin totals show 6927 producers got 330,879.38 dollars for shorn wool and 3376 received 64,784.67 dollars for unshorn lambs.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Alfred Johnson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Wisconsin
Whitehall High musicians present Christmas concert
Whitehall Wis December 14 at 8 p m the Whitehall High School music department will stage The Music of Christmas a carol concert in the school auditorium Directing duties fall to Mrs John Jacobson William Dahl and Sheridan Johnson with Joan Rasmusen as accompanist The program features the mixed chorus senior trio troubadours high school band and various piano solos and duets by Karen Nelson Carolyn Rasmussen Sharon Sosalja and Richard Staff
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Karen Nelson
Carolyn Rasmussen
Sharon Sosaljla
Richard Staff
Caledonia High School Choirs and Band to Perform
Caledonia Minnesota public high school vocal and instrumental units present the annual Christmas concert Tuesday December 13 at 8 p.m. in the municipal auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Parent Teacher Association with Kathryn Coltvet directing the choral groups and Robert Streetz leading the all school concert band in the second half.
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Caledonia, Minn
Caledonia
Cashton Public Schools Plan Christmas Concert
Cashton Wisconsin music department will stage its annual Christmas concert on Wednesday December 14 at 8 p.m. Directed by W H Weber the program opens with a mixed chorus performing Climb Every Mountain and features an a cappella unit singing Cherubim Song Praise Be To Thee Carol of the Drum and O Bone Jesu a carol medley closes this portion. The 77 piece concert band performs Colonel Bogey March Pilgrim's Chorus First Suite in E Flat Old Black Joe and a cornet baritone duet before a final segment including Silhouettes Symphony No 5 First Movement The Sound of Music Haitian Holiday and On the Mall to close the program.
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Cashton
Wis
Cashton Public Schools
Palestrina
Colonel Bogey
Alford
Pilgrim's Chorus
Tannhauser
Wagener
Holst
David Flickinger
Ronald Lee
Smith-Holmes
Jon Olson
Goldman
Cheerio
Kern
Beethoven
W. H. Weber
Roddgers
McLin
Sparta JC's To Sponsor Yule Contest
Sparta Jaycees announce their annual Christmas home lighting contest with the theme Make your home a Christmas greeting card. Dwain Spike Jones leads the project urging residents to decorate exteriors as a holiday greeting and to enter via blanks in the Sparta newspapers before Christmas.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Jaycees
Dwain
Spike Jones
Jones
Jaycees
Tobacco Marketing Cards Mailed Out in Monroe County
Tobacco marketing cards were mailed to all producers in Monroe County, according to Victor Peterson, manager of the Monroe County ASC Office. Cards must be returned within 30 days after the end of the marketing season in the general locality. Failure to comply may reduce future allotments.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Victor Peterson
ASC
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