Engineers at Work La Crosse Reserve Unit Training Camp McCoy
La Crosse based Company C of the 389th Construction Engineer Battalion completes a week of individual training at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. The unit, led by Capt. Donald D Gay, conducts pontoon bridge building mine laying and weapons firing drills. The roster includes Sgt artschwager noted as an exemplary noncommissioned officer and officers Ist Lis John Garihee and Rod erick Miller with a large group of enlisted men preparing for field bivouac and perimeter road construction.
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R. W. Allen
389Th Engineer Battalion
Harold Knudtsen
Bangor
Lloyd Guillen
Caledonia
Minn
R. D. Miller
la Crosse
Camp Mccoy
Wis
389Th Construction Engineer Battalion
Donald D. Gay
Trane Co
Alderwood Lake
385Th Engineer Group
Gay
Ist Lis
John Garihee
Roderick Miller
Erhard Mosseman
Ist
Richard Allen
Olin McCarty
Dale Onsgard
Paul Peterson
Klaus Artschwager
Artschwager
Augsburg
Czechoslovakia
America
Ft. Knox
Germany
Arteschwager
Briard C. Johnson
14Th Corps
Sgt
Glenn St. May
Arlyn Albrech
DeWitt Hansen
Larry Holberg
Company C
Joe Thery
Pfe
Donald Heintz
Sp. 3
Earl Klug
Joseph Wieser
R. 2
A. J. Kisting
Elgin, Ill
Donald Gay
Erhard Moosman
Trinity Church to Confirm 25 At Sparta Service
In Sparta Wisconsin a class of 25 will be confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church during Sunday morning services led by Rev O M Skindrud. Friday evening catechization lists the confirmands alongside graduating High Age students Myrna Mikkelson Carolyn Walters Arthur Hanson and Eugene Ornes with church staff and Sunday school leadership noted.
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Sparta
Wis
Trinity Lutheran Church At
O. M. Skindrud
Clarence Aney
Byron Britten
Eldrid Erickson
Janice Erickson
Judith Erickson
Sandra Fanning
Sharon Howe
Marieta Jacobsen
Donna Janzen
LeRoy Johnson
Agness Risitter
Malcolm Fryk
0. M. Skindrud
Kermit Peterson
Pastor and family trip to Montana and college graduation
The Rev. and Mrs. Rolf Hanson and their children travel from Spring Grove Minnesota to Havre Montana where the Reverend will speak at the dedication of a parish house for his former congregation. They will attend Moorehead State College graduation exercises where Mrs. Hanson’s brother earns a degree.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Rolf Hanson
Havre
Mont
Hanson
Moorehead State College
New Albin Gives $36 For Poppies
New Albin, Iowa residents donated 36.75 dollars to the poppy fund drive. Mrs. John Fink chaired the effort with help from Mmes. Edgar Wuennecke, Earl Wohlers, David Kirk and Fred Lager, members of the VFW Auxiliary.
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New Albin
Iowa
John Fink
Diplomas Presented to Bible School Graduates in Westby
Earl Evenstad of Our Savior's Lutheran Church awarded diplomas to four graduates from the Bible department at the Westby Lutheran School. At the Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church six students received similar diplomas in a separate ceremony.
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Westby
Wis
Earl Evenstad
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Bible
Westby-Coon Prairie Lutheran Church
La Crescent Golf Club Plans Rushford Breakfast and Dance
La Crescent Golf Club members travel to Rushford for a second breakfast stag to be hosted Sunday morning with Girl Scouts serving a full course breakfast at the Rushford clubhouse from 6 30 a m Foursomes will be formed at the course Saturday night June 20 is La Crescent night at the Rushford course featuring a roast chicken dinner at 6 30 p m and dancing later All La Crescent members urged to attend
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LA Crescent
Minn
la Crescent Golf Club
Rushford
Harold Vindal
Irwin Yester
Charles Fanning
Girl Scouts of
The
Cours
Communion service at Hardies Creek Church
ETTRICK Wis A Communion service will be conducted Sunday by the Rev H P Walker Newly confirmed members are Kenneth Kemperud Michael Peterson and Roland Thompson A reception will be held for the new members by the Luther League in the near future.
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Kenneth Kemperud
Michael Peterson
Roland Thompson
Luther League
Strum Man Heads Tremple County Democrat Party
John Radcliffe of Strum elected chair man of Trempealeau County Democratic Party at annual meeting in Whitehall Wisconsin. He succeeds Roman Feltes who declined re election after five years. Carroll Carhart Trempealeau named vice chair man, Gary Holte Strum elected secretary, replacing Ernest Sobotta who also declined re election. Oscar Strand Arcadia was re elected treasurer.
Wayside School Picnic at Arcadia Park Sunday
ETTRICK Wis Wayside School hosts a community picnic at noon on Sunday June 7 at Arcadia Park. Families bring a dish for the potluck dinner. Mrs Irvine Toppen is the Wayside School teacher.
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Ettrick
Wis
Arcadia Park
Irvine Toppen
Wayside School
Vernon County seeks CD boss in Viroqua
Vernon County invites applications for the civil defense coordinator post in Viroqua Wisconsin. The sheriff has held the job but his duties constrain him. Applications are due by June 10. An appropriation for civil defense work has been approved by the County Board.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Lansing Church to Hold Two Sunday Services
The First Presbyterian Church in Lansing Iowa will begin two morning worship services next Sunday at 8 and 11 oclock. Sunday school will run from 9 15 a m through the summer months.
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Lansing
Iowa
First Presbyterian Church
Two Hearings Set On Tomah School Pleas In June
In Tomah Wisconsin two hearings are scheduled at Tomah High School on detachment petitions. On June 9 thirty seven residents seek to detach from Reels Valley School. On June 11 three residents seek detachment from Kirby and attachment to Tomah. Hearings begin at 8 15 p m with Monroe Vernon and Juneau County School committees hearing the arguments.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah High School
Reels Valley
Kirby
Monroe
Vernon
Juneau County
Lorayne School of Dancing Recital Slated in Black River Falls
The Lorayne School of Dancing schedules its annual recital for Sunday with two performances at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m in the Black River Falls high school auditorium highlighting student dances and program details.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lorayne School of Dancing
Tomah Aldermen Split on Boat Traffic Ordinance
Tomah Wisconsin aldermen reached a 4 to 4 tie on a proposed ordinance to regulate motorboat traffic on Lake Tomah. Mayor E J McKean did not cast the deciding vote, leaving the measure undecided. The draft would limit large boats to 10 a m to 4 p m with modifications possible.
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Tomah
Wis
Lake Tomah
E. J. McKean
Huel Stonger
George Bluhm
Otto Teske
Archer Harris
Otto Meyer
Sparta
Appli
Eighteen Women Receive Life Membership at MABEL event
Eighteen members of the Scheie Lutheran Ladies Aid in Mabel receive life membership pins during a meeting led by secretary Mrs. Vernon Erickson. Named honorees include Mines. Norris Erlandson, Donald Amdahl, Mildred Halverson, Earle Stennes, Alvin Vigen, Jan Olando Benson, Alfred Erickson, Walter Gilbertson, Harry Housker, Merlin Hanson, Ernest Erickson, Bernard Housker, Burnett Amdahl, Hjalmer Sand, Orris Erickson, Perlind Olson, Elmer Felstad, and Melvin Olson.
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Mabel
Minn
Scheie Lutheran Ladies Aid
Vernon Erickson
Norris Erlandson
Donald Amdahl
Mildred Halverson
Earle Stennes
Alvin Vige Jan
Olando Benson
Alfred Erickson
Walter Gilbertson
Harry Housker
Merlin Hanson
Ernest M. Erickson
Bernard Housker
Burnett Amdahl
Hjalmer Sand
Orris Erickson
Perlind Olson
Elmer Felstad
Melvin Olson
College 54 Class To Hold Reunion In Viroqua Park
Vernon County Teachers College’s 1954 graduates will reunion at Viroqua City Park on Sunday with a noon potluck lunch. If rain, the gathering moves to the college lunch room.
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College
Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County Teachers College
Viroqua City Park
Haney Valley School Merged With GM to Join Gays Mills
Crawford County School Committee merged Haney Valley School District into Gays Mills Area Schools effective July 1. The move dissolves Haney Valley’s last independent elementary district and paves the way for a potential merger of four Haney Town schools and a new three-room elementary building. Affected schools are Haney Valley Taft Barnum and Petersburg.
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Gays Mills
Wis
Haney Valley
Crawford County
Haney
Town of Haney
Taft
Barnum
Petersburg
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