Waukon Assured Of Hospital Raises $30,000 In 10 Days
Alma Wisconsin report notes Buffalo County bond project funds a 570000 road upgrade rerouted 14 miles between Alma and Mondovi. Deetz bridge over Beef River rebuilt with 230 foot three span and guard rails. Bridge work included Mill Creek rework and four spans plus three new bridges 25 to 90 feet.
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Alma
Wis
Mondovi
Buffalo County
Deetz
Beef River
A. Guthrie and Company of
St. Paul
Mill Creek
Trempealeau County Nurse Reports TB Case Found
Trempealeau County Health Nurse Janet Swenson presented the annual report to the county health committee. The document covers services in communicable disease control, maternity and child health, school health, and adult services, plus equipment donated by the Whitehall VFW and local groups.
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Trempealeau County
Whitehall
Wis
Janet Swenson
County Health Committee
Miss Swenson
Lester A. Searty
Independence
Dorris L. Sander
A. T. Twesme
Agnes Hotchkiss
Coun Y
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post of
Trempesteau County
Wisconsin Association For the Disabled
Maternal and Chili Health Division
State Board of Health
Whitehall Vfw
Trempealeaux
Swenson
Jury Selected in Wisconsin Statutory Offense Case
A twelve jurors were chosen for the state of Wisconsin versus Robert Von Kaden 25 charged with a statutory offense. Judge O W Sprecher will hear the case January 6 at 10 p m in Sparta with jurors F M Fitzgerald B J Fuller Taman Otis Erickson Clarence Doten Asa Hoviand George Bakko Frank Ratgueilles Mrs Glenn Kendal Rufus Hackett Clarence Nelson and Clifton Clifton.
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Sparta
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert von Kaden
O. W. Sprecher
F. M Fitzgerald
B. J. Fuller
Tomah
Otis Erickson
Clarence Doten
Asa Hoviand
George Bakko
Frank Ratgueilles
Bison Fabionen
Lincoln
Glenn Kendal
Rufus Hackett
le Grange
Clarence Nelson
Clifton
Rev Kenneth Torvik Talk Set At Holmen
Holmen Wisconsin Special Holmen Lutheran brotherhood will hold a Wednesday parlor meeting led by Julius Holter and Arthur Bratberg. The speaker Rev Kenneth R. Torvik will share impressions from the recent biannual American Lutheran conference in Detroit Michigan. He attended as a delegate of the Evangelical Lutheran church.
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Holmen. Wis
Holmen Lutheran Brotherhood
One Holter
Julius Holter
Arthur Bratberg
Kenneth R. Torvik
American Lutheran Conference
Detroit
Mich
Torvik
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Set Pre Induction Physicals For 23
January pre induction physicals for Monroe County selective service will be held at La Crosse. One hundred twenty men are to be examined January 15 and January 16. Induction calls for December are postponed pending further action.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe
la Crosse
Wai Ally Griffith
Wabeaties
Christmas Gift Prompt Luther Church Services Schedule
A record lists Lutheran church services around Christmas and New Year. Blair at 8 p.m. Et trick Lutheran at 10 p.m. North Beaver Creek at 6 a.m. New Year’s Day services at Fagernes 11 a.m. North Beaver Creek communion at 10:30 a.m. Tamarack Lutheran wake service New Year's Eve. South Beaver Creek 10:30 a.m. French Creek 11 a.m. on Sunday.
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Blair
Ettrick Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
North Beaver Creek
Fagernes
Luther Bergen
Mabel Airman Receives Langley Va Post
S. Sgt. Ernest M. Carson of Mabel is transferred from Clinton County Air Force Base Wilmington to Langley Field Virginia. He will be attached to the 1913th unit after teaching school for six years in Fillmore County before en listing in the air force in June.
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Mabel
Holmen Boy Loses Two Fingers In Accident
Holmen Wisconsin four year old Jerome Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Alden Nelson is recovering after an accident in which he lost two fingers on his right hand. Suird Singers of his family witnessed the incident and aided him at the scene.
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Holmen
Wis
Jerome Nelson
Alden Nelson
Suird
Dave Jerome
Tomah Doctors Shift Office Hour Schedule
Tomah Wisconsin doctors revise hours to not open Saturday afternoons except for emergencies. The change affects Dr. J. S and Mubarek Ez, with new Bas hours guiding patient visits during weekdays and limited weekend access.
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Tomah
Sparta prepares超 tax bills largest in city history
Sparta Wisconsin city treasurer William P. Bamber says total taxes amount to 316633 dollars and 8 cents, the largest in city history. Taxpayers may pay in full by February 28 or use a no interest installment plan starting January with six monthly payments through July. The largest taxpayer is a supplier firm paying 236,142 dollars total. Pet Milk Company is second with 14,465 dollars. Water bills have been sent and include tax notices to save postage.
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Sparta
Wis
William P. Bamber
Bamber
Pet Milk Company
La Crosse County 4H Clubs See Growth in 1948
The 1948 La Crosse County 4H program reports higher membership, more project enrollments and five new clubs. Kinship of 294 active bars in club work marks a gain over 1947, with 247 girls and 30 clubs total. Leaders include 28 women and 6 men, plus 48 junior leaders. John Gilsdorf named outstanding junior leader of the state. County projects span clothing, dairy, garden, beef, poultry and more, with substantial kit and food outputs. The Ash Creek club cited as outstanding in the county and state. Health exams and safety programs accompany the year’s achievements.
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la Crosse County
John Gilsdorf
Stent
Ce Ae
Seolace
Adams Valley
Amsterdam Prairie
Bangor
Barre Mills
Bells Coulee
Brookside
Burnham Valley
Chipmunk Coulee
Fauver Hill
Fish Creek
Four Corners
Gills Coulee
Grandview
Lewis Valley
Long Coulee
Lower Big Creek
Lower Dutch Creek
Midway
Mormon Coulee
Neshonoc
Pleasant Valley
Prairie
St. Joseph's Ridge
Smith Valley
Union Mills
Maple Shade
Upper Burns
Upper Dutch Creek
Walker
Wilson
Ash Creek Club
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Carol Herold
Fern Prafflin
Plan Meeting To Form Rural Youth Club In Ettrick
A January 5 meeting at Ettrick Community Hall aims to organize a rural youth movement for unmarried 18 to 28 year olds as a continuation of 4H club work. Kee Shanklin Trempealeau county 4H leader will attend, with Ishmael Aspenson Ferryville as field representative. The Trempealeau county Farm Bureau sponsors the effort. Grece Oedsma and Gerald Melby hold roles as secretary and temporary chairman.
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Ettrick
Wis
Kee Shanklin
Trempealeau County
Ishmael Aspenson
Ferryville
Farm Bureau
Grece Oedsma
Abrahams
St. Paul
Gerald Melby
Beach
Minor Sparta Holiday Accidents Reported
A Sparta Cabs, Inc. vehicle owned by Sparta Cabs was involved in a minor collision on Tyler Street. Harley Olson’s cab touched Jack Shumowitz’s car with only fender damages. Earl Leverich and Emma Velma were fare and passenger in the Shu movitz car. A separate crash at Water Ontroy Suveste involved George Thompson driving a truck owned by Sparta Lumber Co. colliding with Dean Sparta’s car. fenders on both vehicles were damaged. No injuries reported.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Cabs, Inc
Tyler Street
Harley Olson
Jack Shumovitz
Earl Leverich
Emma Velma
Shumovitz
Water Ontroy Suveste
Opereeorge Thompson
Sparta Lumber Company
Dean
Wee Thompson
Don Fink
Sullivan
Course In Teaching Methods Is Completed
A reading methods course sponsored by the University of Wisconsin extension division and conducted by a team from La Crosse Teachers College includes instructors Dorene Dewey Helen Waller Clarence Lund Lenore Olson Ethyl Hubbard Violet Zierfus Margaret Beltz Dorothy Prescott Anna Miers Georgia Schneider Margaret Klinge Thelma Grovesteen Irl Waltz and E Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl Waltz
E. Witt
Dora Helen Cline
Visit At Holmen Wis Special Students Home For Holidays
Holmen Wisconsin reports visiting students returning home for the holidays. The piece notes local student movements and community activities tied to Holmen during the season.
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Holmen
Wis
Buffalo City Family Receives Aid After Fire
After the destruction of the Korb home in Buffalo City, relief efforts begin with a fund started by the Lutheran Dorcas Sewing Society contributing 980 dollars. The house belonged to Wil mer Korb, brother of the occupant, and no insurance covered the loss. Some safety deposit box proceeds remain.
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Buffalo City
Win
Korb
Buffalo
Lutheran Dorcas Sewing Society
Wilmer Korb
Prominent Viroqua Jeweler J W Lucas Dies After Stroke
J W Lucas a jeweler and optometrist in Viroqua for nearly 50 years died after a paralytic stroke in a Viroqua hospital. He came to town in 1892, ran the Towner store, bought out rivals in 1907, and later retired. Surviving are his son Keith and daughter Mrs E Brown of Des Moines. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m at Qualy chapel with Rev Ellery Beal and B B Zeuner officiating. Burial in Viroqua cemetery.
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Viroqua
Wis
J. W. Lucas
Lucas
Des Moines
F. M Towner
Fairchild
Towner
Joseph Boehrer
Viroqua Jeweler
Keith P. Lucas
Fort Dodge
Wisconsin Jewelers’ Association
Della Parker
Robert Parker
Vernon County
Co. E. Brown
Keith
Qualy Funeral Chapel
Ellery Beal
B. B. Zeuner
Viroqua Cemetery
Enger Appointed Superintendent of New Water Works
Commissioners name T. H. Enger as superintendent of the newly installed Ettrick water works after approval by Dr. C. O. Rogne Maurice Casey and J. A. Kamprud.
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Ettrick, Wis
T. H. Enger
C. O. Rogne
Maurice Casey
J. A. Kamprud
Monroe County Supervisors Set January Session
The Monroe County board of supervisors will meet Tuesday January 4 at 10 am. The session will consider approving bonds for new county officials starting terms January 3.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Board of Supervisors
Ontario United Reformed Church to Host African Mission Speaker
The Ontario United Reformed Church invites the public to a guest talk by Mrs. Willie Fitzjohn from the Africa mission field. The event is set for Wednesday December 29 at eight o clock p m.
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Ontario
Wis
Ontario United Rethren
Willie Fitzjohn
Africa
Nester Couple Plans Hannibal Visit
GO TO MISSOURI CALEDONIA Minn special Mr and Mrs Frank Nester left Wednesday for Hannibal Mo where they will spend two weeks with their son in law and daughter the Herbert Dunn family.
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Caledonia
Minn
Frank Nester
Hannibal
Herbert Dunn
Peterson Sailor Enlists in Navy for Great Lakes Training
Ferdinand Boyum of Peterson Minnesota has enlisted in the navy and is undergoing training at the Great Lakes Naval Station in Illinois. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Boyum.
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Peterson
Minn
Ferdinand Boyum
Adolph Boyum
Navy
Great Lakes
Ijl
Naval Stan
Waukon Secures Funds for Memorial Hospital Project
Waukon Iowa close to completing a memorial hospital funding drive with only 30 000 left of 284 227 needed. Monday deadline passed with assurances of federal aid totaling 75000 if deficit not met. Twenty two bids from across the county reviewed with local bidders absent. Construction to start in spring pending weather and contracts.
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Waukon
Memorial Hospital
Iowa
U.S
R. A. Stoltz
New Hampton
Charles Mollart
Decorah
The
Hospital Association
C. H. Megorden
Harry Theis
Paul Dravis
Leaves For Home After Visit With Family
Mrs. Jacob Schmitt of Salem South Dakota has returned home after spending several weeks with her mother Mrs. Mary McConville.Her brother Edmund McConville of Wichita Kansas remains for a several months visit with their mother.
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Caledonia
Minn
Jacob Schmitt
Salem
S. D
Mary McConville
Edmund McConville
Wichita
Kans
Difference in Phosphorus Content Between Phosphate Types
Meta phosphate contains three times as much phosphorus per 100 pounds as ordinary superphosphate, suggesting higher nutrient potential for crops.
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Trema County
Ial
Miss
Wisconsin Antiis Association
Trempensteau
Esu C'stre
Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital
Madison
Handica
Holland
Farmington
Hamilton
Shelby
Braves
Washington
Sparta Case
Kenneth Torvik
West Salem
Eve
Mabel Airman
Langley, Va
T. H. Enger Ettrick
Missouri
Peterson Sailor
OQUA
Technicolor
Esther Williams
Peter Lawford
You
Jimmy Durante
Xavier Cogat
Oreck
Vernon
Martene
Desire
Dietrich Te
Sinners
Vernon Midnite
Bob Hope
Jane Russell
Faleface
Predee
Xavier Cuget
B. F
Gantert
le Crosse
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