Brookwood Juniors Stage Grand ma's Best Years Comedy
Brookwood High School juniors present a three act comedy Grand ma's Best Years in the school gym at 8 15 p m Saturday January 5 The cast includes Patricia Whitinger Elaine Thomas Donna Vicenda Kay Martalock Earlene McCoy and others Promoters are Elaine McCoy Marian Doll Odette Downing handles make up with coaches Vera Cunitz and Mrs Leo Woods directing
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Ontario
Wis
Brookwood High School
Patricia Whitinger
Elaine Thomas
Donna Vicenda
Kay Martalock
Earlene McCoy
Rober Kaus
Roger de Witt
Danny Jorgenson
Patricia Schendel
Paul Bolden
Mary McDaniel
Marjory Seekamp
Carol Radke
Patricia Bredlow
James Berg
Gary Berg
Elaine McCoy
Marian Doll
Odette Downing
Vera Cunitz
Leo Woods
Pastor and Wife Plan Arizona Vacation
Rev. and Mrs. Eldon Farmer will take a month long vacation in Arizona. During their absence Rev. Carl Berry of the Liberty Pole Methodist Church will serve as pastor of the Viroqua Methodist Church. Sherman Warner will direct music at the church during the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Eldon Farmer
Arizona
Carl Berry
Liberty Pole Methodist Church
Viroqua Methodist Church
Sherman Warner
Viroqua High School
Wal Te
Blair Square Dance Party Set at City Hall
The Happy Ramblers Square Dance Club will sponsor a dancing party at 8 30 p m Saturday at Blair City Hall. A potluck lunch will be served.
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Blair
Wis
Happy Ramblers Square Dance Club
City Hall
Postponed Meeting Of Galesville Music Club
The Music Study Club in Galesville Wisconsin has postponed its January 7 meeting to Monday January 14 due to a prior commitment for the Isaac Clark Room at the Bank of Galesville. It will start at 8 p.m.
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Galesville
Wis
Music Study Club
Isaac Clark
Bank of Galesville
Set Annual Meeting for Crooked Creek Church
New Albin Iowa unit ed Church of Christ Peace E and R will hold its annual business meeting after the 1 p.m. service Sunday January 6. The event follows the church service and concerns parish affairs.
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New Albin
Iowa
United Church of Christ, Peace E and R
Crooked Creek
Monroe County Telephone Co. Sold As Teasdale Ends 36 Year Run
Monroe County Telephone Co. of Sparta sold to Universal Telephone Co. of Milwaukee. Howard Teasdale, longtime manager since 1963, departs to advisory role after 36 years at the helm. Carl Hatch of Albuquerque named successor. firm to spend 1 million dollars on local improvements and expand dial service to Cashton Wilton Ontario exchanges.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Telephone Co
Howard Teasdale
Universal Telephone Co., Inc
Milwaukee
Illinois
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Hammond and Mercer
Wisconsin
Teasdale
Carl Hatch
Albuquerque
N.M
Hatch
Signal Corps
Crimea
Eniwhetok
White Sands
Proving Grounds
Army
Alaska
Express
Water and
Main Streets
J. H. Teasdale
Chicago
Cashton
Wilton
Ontario
Cataract
Howard A. Teasdale
Little Falls
Red Bank
N.J
John
Jane) Buzzell
Florida
Texas
William T
Abby) Olson
Fred ‘Nancy Gruner
Howard
Chamber of Commerce
Sparta Industrial Foundation
Sparta Sites, Inc
Vernon Memorial Hospital Names First Baby of Year
A son born early Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs James Sisbach of rural Viroqua is the first baby of the year at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua Wisconsin. Paul Dahl a hospital director presents a gift to the mother while the father receives cigars in a New Year welcome ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
James Sisbach
Vernon Memorial Hospital
Paul Dahl
Tomah
Robert Steil
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Saehiey
Shirley Gray
Edgerton
La Farge Set for January School Addition Vote
La Farge voters will go to the polls January 7 to decide on a new high school addition and a medical clinic funded by a rising campaign. The Kickapoo flood control dam would create an 800 acre lake, potentially requiring some farmers to relocate.
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LA Farge
Wis
Rockton
Sand Hill
Salem Ridge
Dell
Connie Lee
Abelt
New Booklet Shows Steps in Soil Work
Whitehall Wisconsin report highlights a new eight page bulletin from the U S Soil Conservation Service. It notes nearly two million farmers have adopted conservation farming over 25 years and outlines an eight step plan to start soil and water conservation with simple actions and local contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
SCS
Rollie Frey
Trempealeau County Conservationist
Agronomy Class Planned For Allamakee Area
Waukon Iowa January 18 25 and February 1 extension service will sponsor an agronomy short course for Allamakee County farmers at the First Presbyterian Church Gene J Carroll county extension director says topics include soil formation fertility soil management fertilizer and chemical properties and their effect on crop growth attendance by registration only first come first serve contact the extension office in Waukon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
County Extension Service
Allamakee
First Presbyterian Church
Gene J. Carroll
Morrow Home Leader Teasdale Active in Shriners and Lodges
Teasdale, a 32nd degree Mason, led the Morrow Home for 20 years and served as president of its board for two years. He belongs to the Zor Shrine Club of Madison and Mecca Shrine of Sparta and participates in the Shriner program for crippled children. He also is an Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teasdale
Sparta Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Court Street
Sparta Kiwanis Club
The
Methodist Church
Tomah Police Hold Girls For Parents
Two 15 year old girls from Sycamore Illinois were taken from a train in Tomah Wisconsin by Officer Roy Colbert at their parents request. The youths had ridden a bus to Chicago and boarded a train to Tomah to visit boy friends they had met while working in Illinois months earlier. The girls remained at the Tomah Police Station until their parents arrived to take them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Sycamore
Ill
Roy Colbert
Chicago
Ilinois
Pleasant View Club Card Party in Gebhardt School
State Card Party in Black River Falls Wisconsin hosted by the Pleasant View Community Club at 8 p.m. Saturday January 5. Lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Pleasant View Community Club
Gebhardt School
Torah Area Juveniles Guilty of Shoplifting
Thirteen juveniles and two adults faced County Judge Lambert Hansen on Wednesday. Seven Torah area youths were charged with shoplifting, four aged 14 and three aged 15. They were returned home and placed on probation to September. Robert Hurley of the Torah police force served for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wise
Lambert Hansen
Torah Area
Set
Robert Hurley
Torah
Tomah
Joe Steiner
Woman Plans 99 Day South Pacific Tour From Tomah
J Weina Etzel smueller a noted world traveler from Tomah begins a 99 day tour of the South Pacific departing Saturday by bus to Los Angeles to board a jet liner on January 13 for New Zealand Australia and the South Pacific. Her travels follow a string of international trips from 1952 to 1962 and include two long auto tours across the United States and Canada. She runs an insurance agency which will be operated by her secretary during her absence.
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Tomah
Wis
J. Weina Etzelsmueller
World Traveler
South Pacific
Los Angeles
New Zealand
Aus
Miss Etzelmuel- Etzelmueller Ler
Cuba
Hawaii
Caribbean
Europe
South America
Miss Etzelmueller
America
United States
Canada
Alaska
Miss
Commission and Board Meet At Stoddard
The local utility commission and village board in Stoddard Wis will meet at 7 p m Tuesday January 8 in the village hall to audit the books. The meeting date has been changed for this month only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard
Wis
Local Utility Commission
Village Board
Caledonia PTA to Hear Professor on Curriculum Topic
Caledonia Minnesota January meeting features Dr A Sturgess of Winona State College discussing Curriculum for everyone. PTA members and community invited to attend at 8 p m Tuesday January 8.
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Caledonia
PTA
Minn
A. Sturgess
Winona State College
Zion Church Admits Members by Transfer
Zion Church Blair Wisconsin welcomes Roger Anderson and Mr and Mrs Roger Dah with daughters Charlene and Chy nell e. They join Zion Lutheran Congregation by transfer from Faith Lutheran Church rural Ett rick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
Roger Anderson
Roger Dah
Charlene
Chynelle
Zion Lutheran Congregation
Faith Lutheran Church
Ettrick
Waldum Home Welcomes Family From Across the World
Mrs Merle Waldum hosts an international Christmas gathering with sons Robert from Tripoli Libya and Donn from Madrid Spain, plus daughter Mrs Richard Nelson and relatives from Arlington Virginia Luther Decorah and St Olaf Northfield Minnesota. Other visitors include Terry Jorgurson Jackson Minnesota and Larry Johannson Burlington Iowa. Mrs Harold Waldum is in California.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Merle Waldum
Burlington, Iowa
Harold Waldum
Calfornia
Blair Creamery Board Sees Thompson Depart, New Member Named
Eddie Thompson of Hogg area Ettrick Township will fill the unexpired term of Victor Thompson on the Preston Cooperative Creamery board. Victor Thompson retires after 16 years as secretary treasurer and recently moved to Blair with sister Emma. Eddie Thompson, born in Lakes Coulee, farms 280 acres and moved here 15 years ago from Hixton. His sons Eddie Jr. and Larry aid, with Ardell and Louanne at home among the family.
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Blair
Wis
Eddie Thompson
Hogg
Ettrick Township
Victor Thompson
Preston Cooperative Creamery
Emma
Lakes Coulee
Hixton
Eddie Jr
Farewell Party for Area Pastor Moves to Manitowoc
A farewell party was held Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church for Rev. E. E. Olson of Zion and Faith Lutheran congregations. After eight years as pastor, he will join St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Manitowoc Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Wis
E. E. Olson
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion and
Faith Lutheran
Gations
Olson
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Manitowoc, Wis
School Employes Granted Sick Leave
SPRING GROVE Minn At a School Dist 297 board meeting five days sick leave was approved for custodians secretaries and cooks. The district also voted to buy a deep freezer for the lunch room and a refrigerator for the home economics department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Minn
Board of School Dist
Band Mothers Club Meeting Set at High School
The Band Mothers Club will meet at 8 15 p m Monday January 7 in the high school band room to discuss upcoming events and support for the band program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Band Mothers Club
Mulder Nursing Home Nears Completion in West Salem
The $250000 Mulder Nursing Home in West Salem is slated to be ready for occupancy by March 15. Built on land from La Crosse County Hospital, it will house 50 residents with air conditioning, TV and telephone outlets, and two wings on a 34 acre site. The facility is owned by Robert and Grace Mulder, who also run a Rockland home, and an eight unit retirement apartment is planned nearby.
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West Salem
Wis
la Crosse County Hospital
Robert
Grace Mulder
Rockland
Nursing Home Development Corp
Madison
Mulder
Mulders
Secretary to Vernon County Schools Named
Anita Dahl of Liberty Pole was chosen as secretary to the Vernon County superintendent of schools, succeeding Pearl Larson on her retirement after many years. From 18 applicants, the education committee selected Miss Dahl who begins her duties Wednesday and is a 1962 Viroqua High School graduate.
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Viroqua
Wis
Anita Dahl
Liberty Pole
Vernon County
Pearl Larson
Miss Dahl
Viroqua High School
Welfare Workers To Meet In BAF
About 50 social workers and representatives of the State Department of Public Welfare will meet at the courthouse Tuesday January 8, to discuss changes in federal legislation relative to public welfare work. Edward Chess Jackson County welfare director said the meeting will focus on the new federal welfare rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
State Department of Public Welfare
Edward Chess
Jackson County
Chess
Two Heart Fund Chairs Named in Jackson County and Black River Falls
The Wisconsin Heart Association names 1963 county chairman Dr. John Krohn and city chairman Adolph Larvick for Jackson County and Black River Falls, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Heart Fund
Jackson County
Wisconsin Heart Association
John Krohn
Adolph Larvick
Farm and Home Week Slated In January
MADISON The 1963 Farm and Home Week at the University of Wisconsin will run January 28 to February 1. General chairman H L Ahlgren notes the theme Where Farm and City Meet with sessions on rural urban relations and chemicals in our lives. A photographic exhibit on agriculture history will be shown in the Stock Pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
University of Wisconsin
H. L. Ahlgren
Cooperative Extension Service
Area Man Hurt In Wisconsin Auto Crash
WHITEHALL Wis Thomas Burt of Pigeon Falls was treated for head lacerations at the hospital after a 1 50 am Tuesday wreck on Highway 121 two miles east of Independence. Undersheriff Eugene Bijold said it was Trempealeau County s first accident of 1963. Burt tried to pass other cars when his vehicle struck six guard rails and slid about 500 feet downhill before stopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Thomas Burt
Pigeon Falls
Independence
Eugene Bijold
Trempealeau County
Burt
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Gerald Donovan
Milwaukee Police Department
Sparta Police Department
Ray Stewart
C. E. Lehman
Ralph Osborne
Police and Fire Commission
Lehman
Donovan
Brookwood Juniors
Sparta Exchange
Col
Neil F. Hein
Camp McCoy
Col. Hein
Mrs. Hein
Viroqua Hospital
S. Pacific
Tralia
Ween
Bartes
Kodich
Barles
Join Zion Church
Libya
Spain
Blair Creamery
Band Mothers
TL Florshop
Salem Nursing Home
Bill Poehling
Ward Avenue
New Villa
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