SERVICE MEMBERS HOME AND ON WAIT FOR NEW ASSIGNMENTS
The notice lists numerous Jackson County servicemen returning home or on leave before new duties. Names include Charles Anderson in Galesville, Raymond Thundercloud in Black River Falls, Daniel McDonah, Robert Wennes, Thomas Waldera, Raymond Tollefson, Donald Hanson, Gene Christenson, Merlin Bakke, Jim Hirschuber, James Wiese, Ronald Mathews, Lisota, Walter Meacham, Michael Radke, William Frank, James Martindale, Richard Osterholz, Gary Berg, and Peter Ameblang with their cities, bases, training, and recent operations in Korea and Vietnam or upcoming assignments at Fort Sam Houston, Pleiku, and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Ray F. Anderson
Galesville
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Raymond Thundercloud
Black River Falls
Vietnam
Ft. Gordon
Immanuel Thundercloud
Daniel McDonah
James McDonah
Forbes Afb
Kan
Robert Wennes
Alden Wennes
Spring Grove
Minn
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Thomas Waldera
Ben Waldera
Independence
Ft. Leonard Wood
Raymond Tollefson
Linda Tollefson
Cashton
Osseo
Pleiku
South Vietnam
Paul Revere
Pfc
Gene Christenson
George Christenson
Sparta
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
Joanne
James Wiese
Reuben Wiese
Stoddard
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Jackson County
Ronald Mathews
A. J.C
Charles Lisota
Chester Lisota
North Bend
Walter Meacham
Melrose
Michael Radke
Larry Radke
Mesa, Ariz
William Frank
Alfred Frank
Merrillan
James Martindale
J. E. Martindale
Waukon
Iowa
Marine Corps School
Quantico
Richard Osterholz
Ralph Osterholz
Medina Base
San Antonio
Gary Berg
Edwin Berg
Ontario
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Peter Ameblang
Charles Ambelang
University of Wisconsin
Westby Bank President C C Veltley Retires After 40 Year Career
C C Veltley retires as president of the Westby Coon Valley Bank system after holding the post since 1963. Born in Hanley Falls Minnesota he joined the Coon Valley State Bank in 1919 and rose to manager of the Westby branch in 1933. He later became cashier executive vice president and president. He also served as secretary of the Westby Utility Commission and helped organize the Vernon County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. He and his wife have two children John of Tomah and Dianne Arneson of La Crosse. He has been hospitalized since July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
C. C. Veltley
Westby-Coon Valley Bank System
Weltley
Hanley Falls
Minn
Coon Valley State Bank
Veltley
Westby Utility Commission
Vernon County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Westby Telephone Co
Wisconsin Bankers Association
Veldy
Group 7
John
Tomah
Niel
Dianne) Arneson
la Crosse
Veldey
Two Winona State Coeds Named in Who’s Who
Winona Minnesota two area students Kathleen Schmitz and MaryLynn Pottratt were cited in Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges. Schmitz 21 a Caledonia senior and Pottratt a senior from Eitzen held multiple campus roles including orientation team leader and Student Senate representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona, Minn
Winona State College
Kathleen Schmitz
Caledonia
MaryLynn Pottratt
Eitzen
Blair Chamber Sponsors Santa Visit in Blair Wisconsin
Blair Chamber of Commerce sponsors Santa Claus visit on Saturday December 18 with a 3 30 p m arrival. Free movies at State Theater at 2 15 p m precede Santa's appearance and treat distribution assisted by the American Legion Auxiliary. Shops stay open late through December 23 and have varied holiday closing dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Blair Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Santa
State Theater
American Legion Auxiliary
Prairie du Chien set for three new eight unit apartments
Prairie du Chien begins construction on three eight unit apartment buildings this month. Stanton Fritz Corp will build two at Wisconsin and Dousman and Webster and Buchanan streets, named Maison de Ville, about 100000 dollars each, with 125 dollar monthly rents. Rogers Realty Co will build the third eight unit at Iowa and Minnesota streets, by Wausau Homes, completing by mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Housing
Stanton-Fritz Corp
Madison
Prairie du Chien
Rogers Realty Co
Wis
Stanton-Fritz
Wisconsin
Dousman and
Webster
Buchanan Streets
Rogers Co
Iowa
Minnesota
Wausau Homes
Gale Firemen Re-Elect 4 Officers
Galesville Wisconsin volunteers re elected four officers at the 82nd annual meeting. Donald McKeeth is chief Harold Williamson Louis Knudson assist chiefs Carlyle Cory secretary John F Williamson treasurer Harold Hill trustee. Cecil Boardman honored for 28 years service including 13 as treasurer. Five new members joined Richard Teska James Brandtner Dennis Stoner Stanley Sandulak Vilas Smith. 42 alarms answered last year with 24 in Gale 5 Caledonia 3 Dodge 2 Trempealeau and 8 in Gale city. A new numbering system will be adopted in 1967 to map farms with town boards cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Cecil Boardman
Richard Teska
James Brandtner
Dennis Stoner
Stanley Sandulak
Vilas Smith
Gale
Caledonia
Dodge
Trempealeau
Cory
Whitehall Man 97 Years Old Celebration
Andrew Nelson of Whitehall marked his 97th birthday on Sunday December 11 with most of his children spouses and grandchildren present. His family includes 26 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Nelson has lived at the Tri-County Nursing Home since June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Andrew Nelson
Bernard
Marie) Benson
Orlen
Edythe) Eide
Minneapolis
Fred Alma Gutow
Horace Thea) Grover
Ralph
Vera) Thompson
Chris
Nelson
Tri-County
City Votes Money For Teachers' Pay
The City Council in a special meeting approved 15000 dollars for the Prairie du Chien School District to cover December salaries and bills. Funds come from the city surplus and will be charged to the board of education in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Board of Education
Nursing Home Planned at Memorial Hospital in Boscobel
The Memorial Hospital of Boscobel votes to deed property to the city to issue 500000 in revenue bonds for an 800000 nursing home addition. The project seeks 246000 federal Hill Burton funds with 54000 raised locally and 500000 bond debt. A 48 bed expansion will become 96 beds after shell completion and bond terms are about 5.2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boscobel
Wis
Memorial Hospital of Boscobel
Hospital Association
State Board of Health
Minneapolis
Robert Morrison
Tomah Jaycees Start Drive for Project Concern
Tomah Wis Tomah Jaycees and Jaycettes begin a stamp drive to support Project Concern a national group aiding medical work in developing nations. Funds aim to buy two ambulance buses for South Viet Nam and Hong Kong with Dr Jim Turpin directing clinics in Hong Kong and a 25 bed hospital in Viet Nam. Harold Knutson and Mrs Dow Jones lead the local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Turpin
Hong Kong
South Viet Nam
Harold Knutson
Dow Jones
Tomah Jaycees
Jaycettes
Minnesota commission backs second medical school plan
The Commission on Health and Rehabilitation urged a 1967 Legislature study funded with 500000 to decide site funding and links for a second Minnesota medical school. It favored a nonvendor study group and noted physician need exceeds current capacity while supporting eventual expansion at the University of Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Commission On Health and Rehabilitation
Northern Association For Medical Education
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
University of Minnesota
Universty
Governor's Commission
House
Richard Fitzsimons
Argyle
Karl F. Rolvaag
Robert Howard
University Medical School
University
Duluth
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3M Co
Uncle Sam
Merlin Bakke
Victor Bakke
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Jim Hirschuber
William Hirschuber
1St Cavalry Division
Pvt
Hirschuber
Ft. Carson
Colo
Oulet Region
Westby Bank
C.C. Westley
MaryLynn Pottratz
Miss Schmitz
Loretto Catholic High School
George Pottratz
Collegiate Club
Student National Education Association
Warriorettes
Schumacher
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish, Jr
DIAL
LA Crosse, Wis
Tee-Bird Auto
Gamble
Pearl Dial
Chamber
Blair Santa
Endres
Platteville
Richland Center
Baraboo
Whitehall Man
9Th and Winnebago
Harriet Lenard
Stanley
Peterson
Life Group
Linker Hotel
Lynne Tower
Jory Patenaude
Stockbridge
UPI
Commission
Mele
TEA Glove CO
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