Allamakee District Names Returning Teachers
The Allamakee Community School District released the list of teachers returning for the next school year. Include remarks for Supt. E. P. Reher and multiple staff at Waukon High School, Waukon Elementary, Harpers Ferry, Waterville, and rural centers with numerous names across departments.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee Community
E. P. Reher
Norma Flage
Helen Gruver
Dagmar Frederiksen
Violet Howes
Mildred Mcdwinkle
Tinka Rud
Marjorie Stokman
Eleanora Berns
Marjorie Bigelow
Frances Blake
Marguerite Bray
Agnes Ellis
Norma Fiet
Martha Hawke
Carol Hanson
Josephine Larson
Rita Liddiard
Leona Marti
Florence McDermott
Alice O'Neill
Lester Pfister
Mildred Trappe
Margie van Horn
Curtis Webster
Evelyn Wiemerslage
Harpers Ferry
Dorothy Bratrud
Ruth Damon
Laurayne Easley
Waterville
Robert McLease
Alice Wachel
Thelma Barker
Harriet Bechtel
Annetta Blackwell
Laurens Blankers
Helen Grossheim
Frances Hinrichs
Virginia L. Jenkins
Wayne Kreitzer
Dorothea McLeese
Margaret Monserud
Lorna Winters
Star Mail Route Planned From Viroqua
A new star mail route will originate in Viroqua as part of La Crosse area routes. It starts July 1 and travels 42.9 miles daily except Sundays and holidays to La Farge West Lima Yuba Bloom City and Gillingham. Otis Rude, Viroqua postmaster, can provide bidder details.
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Viroqua
Wis
la Crosse
la Farge
West Lima
Yuba
Bloom City
Gillingham
Otis Rude
Reserve Units Train At Camp McCoy Wisconsin
More than 1,400 members from Wisconsin Michigan Illinois and Iowa arrived for annual summer training at Camp McCoy. Personnel come from Stevens Point Detroit Grand Rapids Decatur and Fairchild and will stay for two weeks before returning to home stations.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Stevens Point
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Decatur
Fairchild
Local units report Army air armament and service moves
A parade of personnel from Wisconsin and nearby towns lists graduates and assignments from Lowry AFB Colorado to Chanute AFB Illinois and Offutt AFB Nebraska. Names include Peterson Tomah Aller Tomah Hostvet Fort Worth Virock Houston Halverson Tomah Bruder Tomah Janusheske Sparta Hillyer Wonowed Wonewoc Ofstun Eastman Stellner Stoddard Evert Postville.
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Douglas Bruder
Rockbridge
Norfolk
Harry Bruder
Harry Rasmussen
Tomah
A. J.C. Thomas Janusheske
Lawrence Janusheske
Sparta
Offutt Afb
Nev
Headquarters
Strategic Air Command
Labrador
Michael Hillyer
Vincent Kelley
Wonewoc
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Wisconsin State College
Hillyer
Chanute Afb
Milford Ofstun
L. P. Ofstun
Eastman
Gunter Afb
Ala
Tachikawa AB
Japan
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison
Trempealeau County Prepares Second Round of Polio Clinics
Trempealeau County hosts the second round of oral polio clinics on October 6 sponsored by county physicians and the public health committee. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eleva Strum Strum Grade School Osseo Whitehall Arcadia Blair High Schools and Gale-Ettrick High School in Galesville plus a new Independence medical center. Previous April clinics distributed 15 645 doses and organizers expect a similar turnout. Families are urged to attend together and registration forms from April will be reused.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Public Health Committee
Eleva Strum
Strum
Osseo
Arcadia
Blair
Ettrick
Trempealeau
Galesville
Gale-Ettrick High School
New Medical Center
Independence
Griffith State Forest Nursery
Wisconsin Rapids
Juneau County
Necedah
Mauston
New Lisbon
Royall
Wonewoc
FFA
Carl Gutenberger
Rudy Krane
Dist
Syd Hovde
Bob Mitchell
Jim Kolba
County Highway Department
Wisconsin farm total continues decline despite larger average size
Madison report notes a decade of farm reductions in Wisconsin with fewer farms about 133,000 now, down 41,000 in 12 years, while average farm size rose to 165 acres, up 29 from 1962. Urban expansion and highway development cut into farmland across the state.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Crop and Livestock Reporting Bulletin
State
Federal Departments of Agriculture
Wisconsin Farms
Houston Legion Elects Officers
Virgil Benson elected commander of the American Legion Post for 1963 64 in Houston Minnesota. Other officers include Kenneth Butcher and Lyle Carlson as vice commanders Allen Bremseth adjutant Lyle Briggs finance officer Adolph Olson service officer Olaf Mollerstad chaplain Virgil Britson sergeant at arms Royal Happel historian T R Olson Americanism chairman Don Otis athletic chairman Arlo Abraham child welfare officer Henry McCune civil defense and Claire Peterson employment chairman.
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Houston, Minn
Virgil Benson
American Legion
Kenneth Butcher
Lyle Carlson
Allen Bremseth
Lyle Briggs
Adolph Olson
Olaf Mollerstad
Virgil Britson
Royal Happel
T. R. Olson
Don Otis
Athletic
Arlo Abraham
Henry McCune
Claire Peterson
Polio Vaccine Clinics Set for Trempealeau County
GALESVILLE Wis second oral polio vaccine clinics to be held Sunday June 9. Participants attend the same clinic centers as for the first vaccination.
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Galesville
Wis
Trempealeau County
Koenig Named Assistant District Attorney in Milwaukee
Assistant DA John J. Koenig of Caledonia, a former Caledonia resident and son of the late J. J. Koenig, has been appointed by Milwaukee District Attorney William J. McCauley to the assistant district attorney post in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia, Minn
John J. Koenig
Caledonia
J. J. Koenig
Milwaukee
William J. McCauley
Inga Jahr Elected Delegate to Rebecca Assembly
Named Delegate Mrs Inga Jahr of Whitehall Wisconsin elected to Rebecca Assembly at Fond du Lac June 9 to 12 to represent Coral Lodge. Miss Mayme Hallingstad will also attend.
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Whitehall
Wis
Inga Jahr
Fond du Lac
Coral Lodge
Mayme Hallingstad
Auxiliary to Install Officers at Black River Falls Club
The American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. Wednesday June 5 in the clubhouse to install officers in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
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Black River Falls
Wis
American Legion Auxiliary
Farm Prices Hit Six Year Low In Wisconsin April
Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service figures show April farm price indices dipped to the lowest monthly level since 1957. Meat animals and milk fell from a year ago while eggs and poultry fluctuated. hogs and calves posted notable declines, with milk around 3.25 per 100 pounds and chickens at 10 cents per pound.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service
Houston Drive Receipts Report Houston Drive Receipts
Proceeds from benefits in Houston totaled several hundred dollars. Memorial poppy sales raised $100.04 reported by Mrs Rolland Clay. American Legion Auxiliary President Mrs S L Johnson notes $367 from the rummage sale. Cancer Crusade chair Mrs L M Anderson reports $117.35 from the April campaign.
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Houston
Minn
Rolland Clay
S. L. Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary
L. M. Anderson
Cancer Crusade
Student Earns Dual Scholarships and Merit Honors
Daniel Olson son of Mr and Mrs Irwin Olson has earned a University of Wisconsin scholarship and the Oscar Rennehbam Scholarship providing 600 for freshman year and 400 for sophomore year He also received the Danforth Award and the National Merit Certificate of Merit for ranking in the top quarter of one percent of high school seniors
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Black River Falls
Wis
Daniel Olson
Irwin Olson
University of Wisconsin
Oscar Rennebahm
Olson
Danforth
Pigeon Falls Lions Elect New Officers
Pigeon Falls Wis The Pigeon Falls Lions Club elected Ray Hagen president Norman Hagen first vice president Howard Ackley second vice president Gordon Eid third vice president Edwin Fremstad secretary Helmer Neperud treasurer Donald Ackley tail twister Howard Olson lion tamer Wendell Hagen director for one year Holdover directors are Thurman Fremstad and Herb Johnson.
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Pigeon Falls
Wis
Lions Club
Ray Hagen
Norman Hagen
Howard Ackley
Gordon Eid
Edwin Fremstad
Helmer Neperud
Donald Ackley
Howard Olson
Wendell Hagen
Thurman Fremstad
Herb Johnson
Whitehall Grants Franchise For Gas
Whitehall Wisconsin city council grants a franchise to North Star Natural Gas Co of Wisconsin Inc to install natural gas service in the city. The franchise becomes void if facilities are not constructed and gas is not ready for distribution within five years.
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Whitehall
Wis
North Star Natural Gas Co
Wiconsin, Inc
Davis elected president of Wisconsin administrators group
Dale Davis of Sparta Wisconsin was chosen president of the Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators. He has long chaired the association’s legislative committee and has served as vice president for the past year.
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Sparta
Wis
Dale Davis
Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators
Davis
Whitehall selects Susie Kaas Trempealeau County secretary
Miss Susie Kaas of rural Osseo becomes secretary in the Trempealeau County extension office replacing resigning Mrs. John Tidquist. Kaas is a 1963 graduate of Whitehall High School.
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Whitehall
Wis
Susie Kaas
Eunice Kaas
Osseo
Trempealeau County
John Tidquist
Kaas
Whitehall High School
Founder's Day Marking 109th Charter Anniversary at Marynook
Founder's Day will be held Sunday at 2 p m in Marynook to celebrate the 109th anniversary of the charter of Gale College later renamed Marynook. Rev Robert M C Ward will speak and Mary Gail Grover will pay tribute to Brig Gen George Gale with a wreath laid on his grave.
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Marynook
Galesville
Wis
Galesville University
Gale College
Robert M. C. Ward
Mary Gail Grover
George Gale
Gale
Herman Gimmestad
L. M. Gimmestad
Midland College
Nebraska
Carl B. Helgen
St. Olaf College
Ralph Myhre
J. Willis Langhnais
Robert O. Skar
American Legion Post
Boy Scouts
Caledonia Student Named Phi Beta Kappa
Caledonia Minnesota Frances Ann Joerg a Caledonia native and University of Minnesota senior has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa the national honorary society She is among 69 of 7000 seniors at the university honored for scholarship and character Joerg majors in piano with history minor and is daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Joerg of Caledonia.
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Caledonia, Minn
Frances ‘Ann Joerg
Caledonia
University of
Trempealeau County Easter Seal total tops $1701
Whitehall Wisconsin report shows Trempealeau County Easter seal drive reaching 1701.61 dollars, led by county chairman Mrs Roland Frey. The 1963 total exceeds 1962 by 90.40 and Trempealeau village sales reach 44 dollars.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Roland Frey
Trempealeau
Oakdale Firemen Set Celebration Times
Oakdale Wis. hosts its annual Firemen's Celebration June 14 15 16 with events across the weekend. The Oak dale REA annual meeting takes place June 13 with Norman Clapp director of the Rural Electrification Administration as principal speaker in Washington DC.
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Oakdale
Wis
Oakdale Firemen
Oakdale Rea
Norman Clapp
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington, D.C
Businessmen Sponsor New Albin Outdoor Summer Movies
Local businessmen in New Albin Iowa will sponsor free outdoor movies each Wednesday night starting June 5 and continuing through the summer season. Community organizers note the program aims to provide affordable entertainment for residents and visitors alike with screenings set in town parks.
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New Albin
Iowa
Kickapoo School Meeting Scheduled for June 13
Viola Wisconsin a special district school meeting will be held June 13 in Readstown Elementary Gym. The Board of Education of Kickapoo and Viroqua areas will hear a petition from Readstown electors to detach from Kickapoo and join Viroqua. A public hearing starts at 8 30 p m with the two boards to decide. Soldiers Grove left Kickapoo District May 16 after three hearings leaving Readstown West Lima and Viola in the district.
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Viola
Wis
Readstown
Boards of
Viroqua
Kickapoo
Vernon, Richland
Crawford
Soldiers Grove
West Lima
Court Of Awards Slated In Blair Wisconsin
Brownie and Girl Scout troops plan a court of awards and picnic at Riverside Park in Blair at 6 p m Thursday June 6. If weather forces changes the ceremony will move to Zion Lutheran Church.
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Blair
Wis
Brownie
Riverside Park
Zion ‘Lutheran Church
Western Regional Young Adult Conference at Waseca
More than 200 young people from eight states will meet in Waseca for the 15th Western Regional Young Adult Conference June 7 to 9. James Wilhelmson of Spring Grove, Minn., serves as president. the theme is Competition Cooperation.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Waseca
James Wilhelmson
Spring Grove
Polio Clinic Shifts to New Medic Center in Whitehall
In Whitehall Wisconsin Independence area residents are urged that the second oral polio clinic on June 9 will be held at the newly completed Medic Center instead of the high school. The clinic runs with an open house at the new center.
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Medic Center
Whitehall
Wis
Independence Area
Four Juniors From Juneau County To Attend Citizenship Short Course
Four 4-H youths from Juneau County will attend the Citizenship Short Course in Washington, D.C., June 23 to 29. Dorothy Treml, Mary Jo Johnson, Willard Stark, and Ronald Niles, all high school juniors or seniors, represent Pleasant Valley, Tonn, Linda Pioneers, and Oak Hill Whiz Kids clubs. Sponsored by the National 4-H committee, the trip aims to expose top 4-H workers to national programs at the National 4-H Center in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with about 20 Wisconsin counties sending delegates. Chaperones will be chosen to accompany them.
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Maulton
Wis
Juneau County
Washington, D.C
Dorothy Treml
Ferdinand Treml
Lemonweir
Pleasant Valley
Madonna High School
Mary Jo Johnson
B. C. Johnson
Summit
Tonn Club
Willard A. Stark
Arthur Stark
Lindina
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Wisconsin
Washington
Trempealeau Teachers Win NSF Scholarships for Summer Study
Trempealeau High School teachers Willard Adank and Richard Pampuch received National Science Foundation scholarships. Adank will attend a six week physics and chemistry institute at Winona State College starting June 17, and Pampuch will join a biology institute at Ripon College beginning July 8.
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Trempealeau, Wis
Trempealeau
National Science Foundation
Willard Adank
Winona State College
Richard Pampuch
Ripon College
Carrier Moves To Merrillan Route
Milton Haug has begun carrying rural mail from the Merrillan Post Office after 20 years as city mail carrier. He will replace the late George Hoffman on the Merrillan to Hatfield rural route and started work on November 24, 1942.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Milton Haug
Merrillan
Haug
George Hoffman
Hatfield
Blair Lions Club Elects New Leaders
Blair Wis residents elect Don Huibregtse president of the Blair Lions Club. Eldon Friede and C. E. Meissner named vice presidents with John Kuykendall as secretary and Arthur Galstad as treasurer. Directors include Stanley Lee, W. E. Schroeder, Galstad and Kenneth Olson.
Viola Churches Set Vacation Bible Schools in June
Viola Wisconsin two churches announce vacation Bible schools. The Methodist program runs June 10 to 14 and the EUB school from June 16 to 21.
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Viola
Wis
EUB
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