Power Co-Op Meets In City La Crosse Dairyland Annual Meeting
Dairyland Power cooperative holds its annual meeting in La Crosse at the VFW club with 25 member organizations from five states sending delegates. John P. Madgett announces a major expansion program completed in the past year adding 60 000 kilowatts capacity and leasing hydro plants on the Flambeau river. George Haggard and John TeePorten address topics on rural electrification and safety and job training. The 25 member board will elect officers and new directors, with noon lunch served to delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairyland Power Co-Operative
la Crosse
VFW Club
John P. Madgett
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Dairyland
Lions
George Haggard
Washington, D. C
REA
John TeePorten
Madison
Wisconsin Vocational and
Haggard
TeePorten
Madgett
Flambeau River
Flambeau Hydro
Ladysmith
E. J. Stoneman
Cassville
Co-Operative
Twin Lakes
Minn
Alma
Lake Superior District Power Co
Port Arthur
Thornapple
John E. Olson
Chetek
C. E. Biederman
Osage
William Garbisch
Brownsdale
W. E. Rabe
Tomah
H. O. Melby
Westby
YMCA Letter Announces Al's Camp Bradfield Reservation
In La Crosse community notices the YMCA reveals eleven year old Al has a July week reserved at Camp Bradfield, marking a memorable summer milestone. The item highlights local support for Red Feather services enabling the YMCA camp stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Camp Bradfield
la Crosse
Red Feather Services
Children’s
Judy
Milwaukee
E. Welfare Federation
Stolen Hook Found Ends West Salem Mystery
A 1500 pound construction hook used to hoist water pipes disappeared from West Salem and sparked a local news item in the La Crosse Tribune. A contractor admitted borrowing the hook for work at Centerville, ending the mystery Friday when sheriff deputies located it.
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Hook
la Crosse County
Sheriff’s Department
West Salem
la Crosse
Richard Wrobel Enters Junior Accounting Course
Richard Wrobel of Chaseburg has enrolled in the junior accounting course at Minneapolis Business College after graduating from Westby High School and serving in the navy. He plans to seek employment in the La Crosse area following his course enrollment.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Richard Wrobel
Vernon Wrobel
Minneapolis Business College
la Crosse
Richard
Westby High School
Navy
la Crosse State
Firms Warned On Child Labor Regs In Wisconsin
Wisconsin employers were urged to follow federal child labor rules affecting minors in interstate commerce. Thomas O Malley cited the Fair Labor Standards Act minimum ages and eight hazardous occupation orders. He advised keeping age certificates on file and consulting district wage hour offices in Milwaukee Madison and Chicago for details.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Spe
Wisconsin
Waas
Thomas O’malley
U. S. ‘Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
O’malley
Federal Building
Milaukee
Madison
Red Sea
Students Visit Cave of the Mounds in Wisconsin
Students from three Viroqua area schools explored the Cave of the Mounds this spring. Sag City school group with Donna Brown, Ole T school group with H Larson, and Liberty Polo school group with Amanda Johnson. Additional visitors included 45 students from De Soto and 30 Scouts from Cashton. The cave lies on U S highways 18 and 151, about 25 miles west of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mounds
Wis
Viroqua
Sag City
Donna Brown
Ole T School
H Larson
Liberty Polo School
Amanda Johnson
de Soto
Lee Todd
Cashton
H. J. Mueller
U. S. Highways
Madison
Hookey-Playing Worker Relates Whale Tale
Santa Barbara California fisherman skippered a 14 foot skiff to fish when a whale intervened in the tale. The whale flipped the boat and battered one side with its tail as the man claimed a near Jonah like fate. The worker feared job loss and sought mercy from Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jonah
Wisconsin Old Age Aid to Rise to Sixty Percent Sharing
About 50,000 elderly recipients on old age assistance may see monthly payments rise beyond 50 dollars under a proposed 60 percent state share. The plan includes an equalization fund to aid counties with high relief taxes, while preserving current eligibility and the county lien on property. Legislative action aims to ease local tax burdens and stabilize financing across state national and county levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Madison Bureau
George M. Keith
State Division of Public Assistance
Walter J. Kohler
A. J. Thelen
Wisconsin County Boards, Association
Kohler
Pa Ae
Inter State fairgrounds event to host prize crew wreck
At 4 p m the Inter State fairgrounds will host a wreck conducted by No 830 state prize winning crew led by conductor Harry Folsom. Assisting are Drs Paul Gotterdam Paul Anderson C M Heth and Emil Bjerstadt Frank Daily Henry Hanson Robert Rassmussen Jack Martin Bernie Bernstein Julius Severson L V Weisen sel Gerald Ziehme and William ee angquet plans start at 7 p m at Roy L Wingers post No 52 clubrooms Carl Scheel chairs the banquet with committees Finance Julius Johnson entertainment Bijerstadt invitations Clyde Allen.
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Harry Folsom
Folsom
Paul Gotterdam
Paul Anderson
C. M. Heth
Emil Bjerstadt
Frank Daily
Henry Hanson
Robert Rassmussen
Jack Martin
Bernie Bernstein
Julius Severson
L. V. Weisensel
Gerald Ziehme
William Eeangquet
Roy L. Wingers
Carl Scheel
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Power Co-Op
City
VFW
Walter Wold Realty CO
Rivoli
Dial
Pat Long
Canton
N. C
Ashville
W. L. Rikard
Irene Dillingham
The
Welfare Federation
Maurice O. Graft
Catholic Benevolent One Carp
A. M. Murphy
YWCA
Waukesha
Carroll College
Janet Hays
Community Chest
Glen Bowman
Barbara A. Varga
Institute of the Wisconsin
Stevens Point
C. C. Moore
Community Chests and Councils of America
Waterman Baldwin
Paived
Giver 'G
Pound
John Wellman
Community Welfar Council of Milwaukee
Federation of National Appeals
United Defense Fund
Dad
King
Magnavox
Radio
Ded
the Magnavox Regency
Voss-Barnett CO
Santa Rosa
Tribune
H. W. Goldstein
Opt. D. Optometrist
Office Equipment CO
Meh Ie AE
Suis
Roebuck
Scotty Bain
National Cooking School
Au Tata
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