Pastor To Be Installed At Waukon Feb 3
Paul Gabrielson, student pastor at Bethelem Presbyterian in Waukon, will be ordained and installed as pastor of the church at 7 30 p m Sunday Feb 3. He recently completed studies at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary and has a background in navy service and missionary work. Reverend Richard Heydinger of Dubuque will lead the ordination and installation.
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Waukon
Lowa
Paul Gabrielson
Bethelem Presbyterian Church
Gabrielson
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary
Cleveland
Ohio
Missionary Training Institute
Nyack
Spring Grove To Set Sewer Use Charges
Spring Grove Minnesota plans a sewer use tax for all residents and businesses where service is available. Mayor B A Onsgard says the state health board will require connection soon as a health measure. The tax aims to raise about $16,000 yearly for plant principal, interest, and operating costs.
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Spring Grove
Minn
B. A. Onsgard
Onsgard
State Board of Health
Pair Given Party as They Move to La Crosse
ETTRICK Wis Mr and Mrs Gerald Sheehy were given a farewell party at St Bridget s Church by the Altar Society before moving to La Crosse Feb 1 where Sheehy has a mail delivery service contract They sold their Ettrick home to Mr and Mrs Clifford Blaha The Gerald Sheehy Insurance Agency has been taken over by Francis Patten who will operate the office from his home
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Ettrick
Wis
Gerald Sheehy
St. Bridget's Catholic Church
Altar Society
Sheehys
la Crosse
Sheehy
Clifford Blaha
Francis Patten
Homecoming Royalty Crowned at St Peter's High
HOKAH Minn Gary Verthein and Dorothy Lehmann were named homecoming king and queen at St Peter's High School. attendants were Pat Randall and Kathy Hafner.
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Hokah, Minn
Gary Verthein
Clarence Verthein
Dorothy Lehmann
Julius Lehmann
St. Peter's High School
Pat Randall
Kathy Hafner
Linda Swenson joins St Olaf College Band flute section tour
SPRING GROVE Minn Linda Swenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Swenson is a member of the flute section of St Olaf College Band at Northfield where she is majoring in music The band will begin its annual tour Feb 2.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Linda Swenson
Peter Swenson
St. Olaf College Band
Northfield
Minn Rural Art Show Extended to a Full Month
Amateur artists in rural Minnesota or small towns may enter painting sculpture or graphic art in the University of Minnesota 12th Rural Art Show by March 2. Entries must be original and not previously exhibited. One painting and one sculpture per artist allowed. Merit ribbons announced with shows at American Swedish Institute April 14 to May 31. Talks and demonstrations run April 2 to 5.
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University of Minnesota
A. Russell Barton
University
St. Paul
Minnesota
Barton
Institute of Agriculture
American Swedish Institute
Minneapolis
Works At Hospital In Rochester Minn Named
SPRING GROVE Minn Clay ton Storlie is employed at the State Hospital in Rochester.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Clayton Storlie
The
State Hospital
Rochester
Ist Lutheran of Blair Has Annual Meet
Blair Wisconsin Blair First Lutheran Church held its annual congregational meeting electing re elected trustees Gene Johnson Theodore Moen Palmer Hjelsand and George K Knutson to serve with Arnold Thorpe and Hillerd Elland Myron Berg Leonard Rick Clarence Brown James Thompson Helmer Berg and Sophus Berg Also chosen as deacons were Tillman Husmoen Richard Berg Clifford Skogstad and George Shay serving with Ira Swenson Arthur Galstad Everett Berg Helmer Herman son Rolf Rude Selmer Kox lien Lawrence Clipper and Carroll Granlund Mrs Alfred Pederson named mission secretary John P Johnson to parsonage committee William Schroeder and Millard Amundson auditors Nominating committee Everett Berg H Nereng and Rev K M Arberg Mrs Omer Moen elected mailing secretary Alden Elland church secretary Mrs Herbert Allen financial secretary Agnus Olson treasurer Mrs Roger Fuchs organist and Robert Syverson custodian Also Rest Haven Cemetery Association held James F Berg elected secretary Holdovers Clarence T Hanson president and Ray Solberg director
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Blair, Wis
Gene Johnson
Theodore Moen
Palmer Hjelsand
George K. Knutson
Blair First Lutheran Church
Arnold Thorpe
Hillerd Elland
Myron Berg
Leonard Rick
Clarence Brown
James Thompson
Helmer Berg
Sophus Berg
Tillman Husmoen
Richard Berg
Clifford Skogstad
George Shay
Ira Swenson
Arthur Galstad
Everett Berg
Helmer Hermanson
Rolf Rude
Selmer Koxlien
Lawrence Clipper
Carrol Granlund
Alfred Pederson
John P. Johnson
William Schroeder
Millard Amundson
H. R. Nereng
Rev
K. M. Arberg
Omer Moen
Alden Elland
Herbert Allen
Agnus Olson
Roger Fuchs
Robert Syverson
Rest Haven
Grade Children To Give Concert In Royall High
ELROY Wisconsin January 31 elementary students will perform in an 8 p.m. concert at Royall High School. All students participate with classroom chorus and band work. Mrs Ruth Collins Neil Moll and Robert Ebbers prepared the winter program.
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Elroy
Wis
Royall High School
Ruth Collins
Neil Moll
Robert Ebbers
Sunday Skating in Pine Crest Hall Opens Season
SPRING GROVE Minn There will be roller skating from 1 30 to 4 p m every Sunday at Pine Crest Hall organized as a community activity for residents to enjoy skating sessions and socialize.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Pinecrest Hall
Air Force One operation plans cited in briefing
President Kennedy airborne command plans draw intense FBI and military focus as the Air Force One operation is detailed. A White House aloft vehicle reportedly rents for $275 per hour, with Reader’s Digest featuring the piece in its February issue.
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Kennedy
FBI
Air Force One
White House
Reader’s Digest
Black River Scouts Earn Eagle Awards at Court of Honor
Two local Black River Falls Boy Scouts earned Eagle Scout honors at a Court of Honor and potluck at the Methodist Church. Thomas Waarvik 18 and Trent Strasberg 14 received the top award, with participation by Gateway Area Council president Robert Tremaine West Salem.
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Robert Tremaine
Gateway Area Council
Black River Falls
Trent Strasberg
Thomas Waarvik
Gerhardt Waarvik
Buffalo-Decorah
Thomas Tremaine
Eugene Strasberg
Wis
West Salem
Thomas
University of Wisconsin
Luther College clarinet recital to be presented in Decorah
Douglas Phillips of Luther College will present a 7 30 p m clarinet recital in Valders auditorium Decorah Iowa the second in the college music department faculty series Accompanied by Guy Johnson Phillips will perform Brahms Sonata No 1 Introduction and Rondo by Wijow and Delos Joios Concertante plus Stravinsky Three Unaccompanied Pieces Phillips a La Crosse native and Northwestern graduate joins Luther in private lessons music education classes and band direction He previously taught in La Crosse and Madison public schools and was an assistant instrumental music director
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Decorah
Iowa
Douglas Phillips
Luther College Music Staff
Valders
College Music Department
Guy Johnson
Phillips
Johannes Brahms
Norman Dello Joio
Igor Stravinsky
la Crosse
Wis
P. H. Phillips
S. 21St Street
Northwestern University
Jerome Stowell
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony
Luther
Madison
Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity
Pi Kappa Lambda
Firemen To Meet In New Albin For Annual Meet
New Albin Iowa volunteers plan annual business meeting Thursday starting with a fish supper at 7 p.m. in Bellows Hall. Officers will be elected.
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New Albin
Iowa
Bellows Hall
Administrator to Study Abroad Under Fulbright Scholarship
Elden M. Amundson of Plymouth, formerly of Taylor, named among 20 U S school administrators chosen for Fulbright study abroad. He will brief in New York City before studying Scotland England and Norway systems. Amundson, Plymouth superintendent since 1953, received leave of absence for the grant. He has a brother Lawrence in rural Taylor and sister Mrs Clara Peterson in Whitehall. A Taylor High School alumnus, he graduated Eau Claire State College in 1938.
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Taylor
Wis
Elden M. Amundson
Plymouth
United States
New York City
Scotland
England
Norway
Amundson
Lawrence
Clara Peterson
Whitehall
Taylor High School
Eau Claire State College
Ettrick Firemen Honored Upon Retirements
Two Ettrick Volunteer Fire Department members were honored at Ettrick Community Hall. Julius Johnson, a charter member, served 34 years, and Gerald Sheehy is moving from town.
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Ettrick
Wis
Julius Johnson
Gerald Sheehy
Military Family News of Local Service Members
Black River Falls and nearby areas report multiple service assignments and trainings. A. 3.C. Duane Zielsdorf, fuel specialist, assigned to the 341st SACE Missile Wing at Malmstrom AFB Montana. S Sgt Terry Akre completed missile guidance system mechanics course at Lowry AFB Colorado and heads to Orlando AFB Florida. Peter Westerfield spent furlough at home before returning to Washington DC base. Pfe Jerry Joseph completed a year at Thule AFB Greenland and is reassigned to Ft Hood Texas. Pfe David Forbush returned to Southern California with the 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade after Caribbean quarantine duty. Pfc Kenneth Johnson served with the same brigade. James Hoffman, storekeeper first class, serves with Naval Construction Battalions Pacific staff at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. enlisted January 1955. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Zielsdorf Melrose completed basic training and are training as fuel specialists at Malmstrom AFB Montana. Stuart Pacl, Hillsboro, promoted to specialist four in Dexheim Germany. Army communications chief arrived overseas after November 1961 enlistment. 2nd Lt Larry Murphy Black River Falls completed engineer officer orientation at Ft Belvoir Virginia. Cpl John Michalek City Point Jackson County serves with motor transport at Twenty-Nine Palms Marine base.
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Duane Zielsdorf
Glenn Zielsdorf
Black River Falls
341St
Strategic Air Command Missile Wing
Air Force
Malmstrom Afb
Mont
Terry Akre
Walter Akre
Spring Grove
Minn
Lowry Afb
Colo
Orlando Afb
Fla
Peter Westerfield
Harold Westerfield
Washington, D.C
Earl Forbush
Sparta
California
5Th Marine Expeditionary Brigade
U.S
Caribbean
Kenneth Johnson
Knute Johnson
Soldiers Grove
James Hoffman
Sue Hoffman
Naval Construction Battalions
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Glen Zieldorf
Melrose
Lackland Afb
Stuart Pacl
Elgin Pacl
Hillsboro
Linda
Kendall
Dexheim
Germany
Pacl
Ft. Carson
Larry Murphy
Lawrence Murphy
Ft. Belvoir
John Michalek
Walter Michalek
City Point
Jackson County
Marine Corps
Twenty-Nine Palms
Calif
Five Wilmington Township Officials to be Elected
SPRING GROVE Minn Five Wilmington Township officials will be chosen in this year s election. Candidates may file papers with Clerk Harold Omodt between Jan 29 and Feb 12. Positions open include supervisor treasurer assessor justice of the peace and constable.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Wilmington
Harold Omodt
Kathy Forde Joins St Olaf College Band Tour
Kathy Forde daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Forde is a clarinetist in the 75 piece St Olaf College band. The ensemble will begin a tour on February 2 visiting Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska.
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Mabel, Minn
Kathy Forde
Myron Forde
St. Olaf College
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Street Work In Sparta In 1962
Sparta Wisconsin city projects wrap up 1962 with Montgomery Street surfacing and storm sewer upgrades. Hill Street Sunny Avenue Walrath Street North Benton and Garfield Avenue receive bituminous mix with seal coat. Sanitation notes include 29 sewer calls and 87 lots needing weed cutting.
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Sparta
Wis
Montgomery St
James Richgruber
Hill Street
Sunny Avenue
Walrath Street
North Benton
Garfield Avenue
Montgomery Street
Chester Street
South K Street
Spring
Benton Streets
Montgomery
Monroe Streets
Garrett Avenue
Spring Street
Merrill Street
South
K Street
Richgruber
Sanitation Department
Honor Roll For 9-Week Period At Mindoro High
Mindoro Wis. Mindoro High School announces the second nine week honor roll led by senior Charlotte Timm and Diane Pfaff. Also listed are Mary Kastenschmidt Lorna Storandt Char lene Timm Jacqueline Thompson Karen Rommel Sharon Paisley Ronnie Moore and Sherry Hetland with the four seniors posting straight A records.
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Mindoro
Wis
Charlotte Timm
Diane Pfaff
Mindoro High School
James Gotham
Mary Kastenschmidt
Lorna Sterandt
Charlene Timm
Jacqueline Thompson
Karen Rommel
Sharon Paisley
Ronnie Moore
Sherry Hetland
Lorna Storandt
Gunderson Lecturers Toynbee and Jones at Luther College
Arnold J Toyn bee British historian and author and Howard Mumford Jones Harvard humanities professor will be Gunderson lecturers at Luther College Decorah Iowa Lectures open free to public Toynbee speaks March 21 on Is Our Time in History Unique Jones speaks April 23 Jones is longtime Harvard editor author and educator Toynbee is famed for A Study of History and has lectured at Yale Harvard Princeton and Stanford Jones has written many works including Ideas in America Education and World Tragedy The Gundersen Medical Foundation funds the events
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Decorah
Iowa
Arnold J. Toynbee
Howard Mumford Jones
Gunderson
Luther College
Toynbee
Jones
Adolf Gundersen
D. C. Somervell
London
Winchester
Balliol College
Oxford
Cambridge
Columbia
Princeton
King’s College
Royal Institute of International Affairs
University of London
Yale
Harvard
Johns Hopkins
Bryn Mawr
Stanford
Church and Work Congress
Albany
John R. Heath
Grinnell College
Whon
University of Michigan
Postoffice Possible At Elroy in Wisconsin program
Elroy in Wisconsin is among six towns considered for post office and federal building projects by Commerce and Public Works Committees. The plans total over 1 million dollars, funded to accelerate employment and public works in distressed areas. Proxmire urged swift approval to start construction and spur immediate economic improvement.
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Elroy
Wis
Wisconsin
Department of Commerce
Congressional Public Works Committees
William Proxmire
Dwis
Proxmire
Secretary of Commerce
Eagle River
Three Lakes
Mellen
Wabeno
Wonewee
Red and Green Lights for Wise Investors
The passage contrasts red and green lights as investor signals. It warns against chasing rapid wealth and promotes long term planning. It suggests defining goals, then consulting a broker to choose investments aligned with those aims.
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Susan Brecker
Hales Corners
Miss Brecker
Platteville
Janice Munson
Robert Curley
Maryann Katzer
UPI
Call Cargill
NO Obligation Front
Badger la Crosse, Wis
Ist Lutheran of
Blair
Reader's Digest
Black River
EAGLE
Trent
Strasbergs
Order of the Arrow
Waarvik
Strasberg
Kent Haralson
James Noble
Craig Voskuil
William McGillivray
John Noble
Robert Hoagenson
James Kubina
John Larkin
Michael Ott
Thomas Alford
Duane Pifer
Methodist Men
Lutheran Brotherhood
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lions Club
Explorer Post
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill Dickey
Wally Capper
Dick Waldum
Doylestown
Tom Lynch
Lynch
la Crosse Tribune
Uncle Sam
Pfe
Jerry Joseph
Robert Joseph
Viola
Thule Afb
Greenland
Ft. Hood
Tex
David Forbush
Schumacher Guneral Home
Arnold Toynbee
Abbot Laurence Lowell
Harvard University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Will
Edgar Allan Poe
College Reader
University of Chicago
Tulane
University of Colorado, Western Reserve
Clark University
American Council of Learned Societies
New York Stock Exchange
P.O
New York
N.Y
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