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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
5
ETTRICK Wis George Hendrickson and Arthur Swenson were reelected trustees at the annual meeting of South Beaver Creek Lutheran Congregation. Officers include Melvin A Olson and Robert Hanson as secretary and treasurer, Milo Johnson financial secretary, and Martin Severson Ernest Stark and Ervin Krogstad as nominating committee members.
Sparta Wisconsin Trinity Lutheran Church installed officers led by Rev O M Skindrud with Carl Hansen as president of the board of trustees. Also named were Albert Meissner vice president La Vern Hulsether secretary Richard Hem treasurer Howard Pederson Warren Isbell Edwin Mull Hjalmer Wulff Adolph Haugland Roy Abrahamson trustees Elbert Montgomery Sunday school superintendent La Vern Arentz head usher.
WHITEHALL Wis Wayne Alleamany administrator of Tri County Memorial Hospital in Whitehall is the newly elected president of the Northwestern Hospital Council of Hospital Administrators.
Viroqua Wisconsin officials secured a postponement of the Public Service Commission hearing on a petition to raise water rates. The hearing, moved from January 24 to April 15, seeks approval for a 25 cent monthly increase to cover a $26,000 project for a new well and mains completed last year.
Sparta Wis three banks report total deposits of 11 100 23954 and re elect their officers. Monroe County Bank re elected E J Trainer president S H Latimer vice president and cashier Helen E Johnson and Dorothy M Yahnke asst cashiers. Directors include Trainer Latimer Goodman Schla ver Bolden Stannard A N Wall heads Farmers National Bank with H J Masters John R Wall R O Hem R W Biel H G Hoag Masters A N Wall. Bank of Sparta elects T L Herreid president Lassie L Riley re elected VP and cashier William A Barney Hazel A Schlaver and David A Horman named assistants Leonard A Fick heads Wilton branch asst Dorothy C Heim.
Thomas Slattery of Waterville Iowa retires from the U S Postal Service after 44 years as a rural carrier. He received a certificate, a commendation signed by Postmaster General J Edward Day, a service pin, and a nine-year accident free award. Slattery drove with a Model T and team in early years, later covering about 70 miles daily on his route. He plans garden hobby and fishing after retirement and credits his wife Mary for his long service. In Sparta Wisconsin Monroe County Area 5 Soil Conservation Service judging will begin at 7 p m Wednesday January 23 at the courthouse with about 25 county entrants. Judges include Ollie Swanson Doris Gasser and Robert Konkel.
GALESVILLE Wis At its annual stockholders meeting the Bank of Galesville reported deposits surpassed 3 million dollars rising from 2 867 088 to 3 214 362 a gain of 347 274 and 162 new depositors in 1962 up 70 percent. Farm income and bank officers noted gains while all directors and officers were re elected including Clark A Nixon O K Anderson A L French and John C Quinn.
Prairie Du Chien Wis Vesta Chapter of OES installed Mrs Harvey C Orton as worthy matron for 1963. Also installed were Charles La Pointe as worthy patron Mrs Daniel Vrotsos associate matron Lawrence Swingle associate patron Mrs Niles Higgins secretary Mrs Lawrence Swingle treasurer Mrs Lyle Bunders conductor Mrs Paul Pinard associate conductress Mrs Harlard Turner chaplain Mrs Raymond Ashbacher marshal Mrs Charles Colbrun warden and Minnie Griesbach sentinel.
A Jackson County residents meeting is called for Thursday January 24 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse to discuss a two year study draft for a county planning program. The plan from Candeub Fleissig and Associates covers cities towns and villages and aims to guide development and resource use with backing from the Department of Resource Development.
Dakota Minnesota fans join a fundraiser as the Dakota Baseball Club sponsors eight public card parties to raise funds. The first event starts at 8 p.m. Thursday January 24 in the school gym with eight sessions slated on successive Thursdays.
The Prairie du Chien PTA will discuss bringing an exchange student to Prairie du Chien at its Thursday meeting in the high school all purpose room at 8 p.m. Margarida Rodrigues, a Brazil native attending Viroqua High School, will explain the plan as the American Field Service sponsor. The high school student council gathered data for presentation.
Raymond Gilbert son elected trustee at Fagernes Lutheran Church joining holdovers Lawrence Jensen and Spencer Hanson. Al len Gilbertson to parsonage committee. New officers include Mrs Lawrence Jensen financial secretary Eldon Berg treasurer and Martin Berg secretary. Irene Gilbertson chairs the mission committee Olaf Christianson Joseph Husmoen Spencer Knutson on improvement committee. Mrs Arberg organist. Carl Nelson re elected treasurer and Myron Scow elected director. Carl Christianson president and Melvin Berg secretary.
The American Legion Auxiliary PTA Study Club will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday Jan 24 at the Wendell Boone residence. They will sponsor a public card party Saturday evening Feb 16 at the clubhouse in Spring Grove Minnesota.
Sparta Kiwanis Club president James W. Rice announced committee appointments at a recent meeting. Officers include Rice, Robert Page as vice president, Orlin Runde secretary, Francis Bolin treasurer, and directors Roger Brandstetter Fred Kramer Harold Thobaben Les Riley Rev Virgil Nurton Richard Rudkin Everett Lueck and Edward Carlson. A La Crosse Kiwanis delegation invited Sparta members to charter night ceremonies in La Crosse on Wednesday January 23 at Maple Grove Country Club starting 6 30 p.m.
Viola Wise area programs begin at 8 p m Thursday Jan 24 in the Viola High School agriculture shop and run until March 1. David Swan, vocational agriculture instructor, leads the sessions with soil conservation as a major topic of discussion.
Wisconsin Conservation Commission and Camp McCoy officials held a conference with civilians to draft a cooperative plan for developing and harvesting fish and wildlife on the reservation. The plan, including stocking and protection measures, was sent to the 5th Army judge advocate in Chicago for legal review before signing by Col. Neil F. Hein.
A compilation notes Roger Olson aboard USS Ticonderoga during Exercise Night Stick off California. It lists multiple airmen and soldiers: M. Sgt. and Mrs. Paul Barnes visiting from Scott AFB. Spec. 4 William Rutschow on furlough from Ft. Campbell. Airman James Burrows finishing basic at Lackland and headed to Kincheloe AFB. Sgt. Floyd Pulham in Korea with Hawaii family ties. Russell Briggs completes Navy recruit training in San Diego. M. Sgt. Orville Holt planning a year in Thailand after holidays in Westby. Gary Kuehl serving on USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Mediterranean. Sgt. Glen Hutchens at Laughlin AFB after Germany. Shyler Lea joining Black River Falls National Guard for six months. David Johnson and Don Jelinek reenlisting. Lt. Robert Flynn returns to Oak Harbor after leave. Larry Thorson and Paul Wheaton reporting for Navy duty in Philadelphia. John Klug furloughing from Norfolk. Victor Bue serving in Jacksonville. Lanny Smith promoted to specialist at Ft. Belvoir with Polar Research and Development Center. notes on education and career prior to service.
Faith Lutheran Church members approved a budget of 11460 dollars at the ETTRICK Wis annual meeting with 4100 dollars allotted for benevolences. Elected officers include Leonard Sexe trustee Ralph Kittleson Raymond Arneson Chester Moen treasurer Vernon Bue Willard Johnson Hans Morken district treasurers. Doreen Myrland Albert Sexe Lester Lindstrom auditors. Floyd Back secretary. Archie Wheeler Palmer Lee Magnus Johnson deacons. L K Andersheim cemetery fund custodian. LCW president Elvin Rogness vice president Goethal Crivits secretary Glenn Sweene treasurer Orrin Bue. Education and stewardship chairmen are Mrs Oscar Tranberg and Mrs Aldred Sexe.
Alma Center Wisconsin the Alma Center VFW will serve a public swiss steak supper starting at 5 p.m. Thursday January 24 at its clubhouse.
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