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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

9

Driving Taught In G E School

Gale-Ettrick High School faculty member Ludvig Kroner led a driver education class of 32 students approved by the State Department of Public Instruction and the Motor Vehicle Department. Certificates replace the usual knowledge test for permits, with studies showing fewer accidents and fewer arrests among participants. List of graduates includes Charles Miller, Larry Heffner, Kay Jorgenson, Phillip Jensen, Viola Hoff, and many others.

Galesville Wis Ludvig Kroner Gale-Ettrick High School State Department of Public Instruction Motor Vehicle Department Prin Norman Fries Charles Miller Larry Heffner Kay Jorgenson Phillip Jensen Viola Hoff Duane Brenegan Shirley Ellison Larry Corcoran Ardyce Klinkenberg David Helstad Lois Hoff Betty Johnson Jean Amoth Shirley Heath Muriel Suttie Bernice Havre Judith Hilton Roger Walters Marion Hamilton Carol Brohelden Durelle Hanson Anita Alvarez Gerry Lu Birchard Clarice Anderson Arlan Holthaus Jerry Christianson Mavis Nelsestuen Lois Salzwedel Shirley Verang Loren Lebakken Kermit Hanson Patricia Oksnee

Pigeon Fliers 4-H Club to Meet Tuesday in Town Hall

Pigeon Falls Wisconsin special report says the Pigeon Fliers 4-H Club will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Town Hall. Mary Overbye Dickie Olson and Jane Nelson will prepare the program per reporter Sigrid Sletteland.

Pigeon Falls Wis Pigeon Fliers Mary Overbye Dickie Olson Jane Nelson Sigrid Sletteland

Hillsboro Man Ordained First Priest From Community

Hilary John Kouba S D S son of Mr and Mrs Ludwig Kouba Hillsboro Wisconsin will be ordained Monday June 9 at the National Shrine Washington D C He is the first man from Hillsboro to become a priest The ordination will be presided by Most Rev John M McNara auxiliary bishop of Washington Also noted are attendance plans by family and details of his first mass and benediction at St John s Church Hillsboro with a banquet at Hillsboro High School Auditorium and a reception in the church basement afterwards

Hillsboro Wis Hilary John Kouba S.D.S Ludwig Kouba National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Washington, D.C John M. McNara D.D Washington Society of the Divine Savior Salvatorian Novitiate St. Nazianz Kouba Divine Savior Seminary Lanham Catholic University of America D.C Catholic University St. John’s Church Frankis Lestinsky Raphael Birringer S.D.S. Jasdeacon Charles Blecha Paul Schmitt Francis Kouba Ic. J. Smetana Brendan ‘Flanagan Hillsboro High School Fr. Kouba St. John’s

Children Take Over Service in Mindoro Presbyterian Church

Mindoro Wisconsin special report notes children will lead Sunday worship at 9 30 a m in Mindoro Presbyterian Church. Sunday School members perform songs exercises and recitations with participants Rita Hanson John Krickbick Jackie Glennie Terry Timm David Lash Sharon Paisley Betty Lash Jean Ann Daughterty Judy Schnell Shirley Jerome Carmen Olson Alan Timm John Olson Phyllis Jerome Colleen Dais Dougland Paisley Gary Olson Billy Jones Donovan Paisley.

Mindoro Wis Mindoro Presbytterian Church Rita Hanson John Krickbick Jackie Glennie Terry Timm David Lash John ‘Olson Phyllis Jerome Colleen Dais Dougland Paisley Gary Olson Billy Jones Donovan Paisley

Beekeeping Meet Set In Afternoon At Ettrick Farm

Trempealeau County 4 H members will hold a beekeeping project lesson at the Dr C O Rogne and Sons farm near Ettrick on Monday afternoon June 9 at 1 30 p m instead of the evening start previously announced.

Trempealeau County 4-H Dr. C. O. Rogne and Sons Ettrick

Legion Picnic For Mabel School Patrol

The Joseph B. Lund Post of the American Legion will sponsor a picnic for Mabel school patrol members Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Sportsmen Park near Riceford.

Mabel, Minn Joseph B. Lund The American Legion Mabel School Patrol Sportsmen Park Riceford

Mabel to Host Harvest Festival in August

Mabel Minnesota announces a harvest festival August 27 and 28 sponsored by the Joseph B. Lund Post of the American Legion. Royal United Shows will supply rides and concessions along with three big stage shows for the event.

Mabel, Minn Joseph B. Lund The American Legion Mabel Royal United

Speakers For Viroqua's Creamery Day

Viroqua Wisconsin plans a daily expansion day to honor the Viroqua Co operative Creamery on its 48th anniversary. Speakers include Gordon B. Reuhl of the American Dairy Association and L L Getten of Land O Lakes Creameries.

Viroqua Wis Viroqua Co-operative Creamery Gordon B. Reuhl American Dairy Association L. L. Getten Land O’ Lakes Creameries Minneapolis Theevening Eckhart Park Reuhl Getten Lincoln Neprud Viroqua City Band Viroqua Ffa Viroqua Co-operative

Whitehall Women Elect In Annual Legion Meet

Mrs. Henry Thoreson was elected treasurer of Hutchins Stendahl Unit American Legion Auxiliary for two years at the annual meeting in Whitehall Wisconsin. Mrs. Willie A. Johnson became second vice president with Kenneth Swenson stepping to president and Miss Helen Field to first vice president. Mayme Hallingstad named secretary. Poppy sales reached 276.96 with prizes awarded to Delores Klebig Cleone Hanson Bobby French Donald Hagen Barbara Spangsberg and Dagny Lund. Terry Rice won younger group Americanism essay in Trempealeau County. Wayne Amundson finished second in the older group and both pieces advance to the state contest in Eau Claire July 18-20.

Whitehall Wis Henry Thoreson Hutchins-Stendahl American Legion Auxiliary Willie A. Johnson Kenneth Swenson Helen Field Mayme Hallingstad R. A. Fortun Pigeon Falls Delores Klebig Cleone Hanson Bobby French Donald Hagen Barbara Spangsberg Dagny Lund Terry Rice Trempealeau County Wayne Amundson Eau Claire

Homemaker health committee selects chair at Tomah meeting

Mrs. Albert Matzat was chosen chairman of the homemaker health committee at the quarterly meeting in Tomah. Other officers are Mrs. Allingham as vice chair and Mrs. Russell Potter as secretary. New members filling vacancies include Mrs. Allen Webster Cashton Mrs. Matzat Oakdale Mrs. Carl Kuderer Wilton and Mrs. Thomas Hobson Sparta. The group plans a county health education booth at the County Fair with heart disease as the 1952 theme and hopes for a delegate from the rural health conference at Eau Claire. A fall meeting will be held at Mrs. Walter Kroeger’s Norwalk home.

Tomah Wis Albert Matzat Leslie Allingham Allingham Russell Potter Allen Webster Cashton Matzat Oakdale Carl Kuderer Wilton Thomas Hobson Sparta Walter Kroeger Norwalk

Private Returns To Coast Station

Pfc. Myron Burmaster has left Spring Grove Minnesota after a three week leave spent with his mother Mrs Nettie Burmaster and other relatives before reporting to Camp Pendleton California.

Spring Grove, Minn Myron Burmaster Camp Pendleton Calif Nettie Burmaster

New Water Superintendent Named At Lansing

At the last City Council meeting Richard Stahl was appointed water superintendent to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Peter Paulson. The appointment names Stahl to oversee city water operations in Lansing Indiana.

Lansing Richard Stahl Peter Paulson

Mabel Library Club Elects Officers for Next Year

The Mabel Library Club held its final meeting of the year at Mabel Park. Officers elected include President Mrs Arthur Anderson, Vice President Mrs R L Elles tad, Secretary Mrs Grant Melby, and Treasurer Mrs Melvin Ruehmann.

Mabel, Minn Mabel Library Club Mabel Park Arthur Anderson R. L. Ellestad Grant Melby Melvin Ruehmann

26 Seniors Of Loretto High Get Diplomas In Ceremonies

Caledonia Minnesota special report notes 26 Loretto High School graduates received diplomas at graduation ceremonies in Ca ledonia. The baccalaureate mass June 1 at St John the Baptist and the commencement June 4 at the same church featured addresses by Rev. A E Kuisle and Very Rev F W Freking. Diplomas were presented to the class members along with awards for American Legion VFW scholarships and perfect attendance.

David Bissen Darlene Blair Karen Chapman Marilyn Corcoran Margie Feltz Howard Fitzpatrick Joseph Greisch Kenneth Guillaume Dorothy Huesmann Donald Keefe Mary Klug Barbara Keel Thomas Lee William McGinnis William McGrath Ramon Mechtel Nancy Meyer Donald Miller Cyril Palen Don American Legion Merilyn Corcoran Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Jo Ann Stemper College of

Mabel Begins Play Season for Summer Recreation

Mabel starts its summer recreation program on Monday June 9 running ten weeks until August 15. Mornings from 9 to 11 30 are playground activities with afternoons for team games swimming trips and baton twirling. Thirty girls will attend baton class led by Elaine Tollefson on Wednesdays at 130. Forty boys 12 and under join Pee Wee Baseball with games and practice Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons. Opening Pee Wee meeting is Monday afternoon June 9 at the ball diamond.

Mabel, Minn Mabel Don Moore Elaine Tollefson Pee Wee Baseball League Pee Wees

Whitehall Students To Give Recital

Mrs. Leonard Ellison will present her music students in a recital at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Whitehall Wisconsin Tuesday at 8 p.m. Participants include Patricia Hegge Barbara Peterson Kathleen Keilholtz Ronnie Peterson Virginia Colliton Iver Jackson Dena Anderson Phyllis Dahl Dianne Rudd Cedric Anderson Sandra Engevold David Schaefer Mary Olson Betsy Mattson Lynn Heggze.

Jick Jr. Visits With Parents in Chanute Station Tour

A3c Francis Jick Jr. of Chanute Air Base Illinois arrived for a three day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Jick. Jick recently transferred from Sheppard Field Texas and is in a special school to study to become an instrument specialist.

Galesville Wis Frank Jick Francis Jick Jr Chanute Air Base Ill Jick Sheppard Field Til

Vacation Bible School At Greenwood Lutheran Church

A vacation Bible School will be conducted at Greenwood Lutheran Church five miles south of Hillsboro Wisconsin with Miss Beverly Nunes as teacher. Fourteen students aged 4 to 14 attend. The session ends with a picnic dinner on Saturday June 7 and the community is invited. Rev Herbert Nelson of Elroy is church pastor.

Hillsboro Wis Greenwood Lutheran Church Beverly Nunes Herbert Nelson Elroy

University honors: Joerg brothers earn high averages

David Joerg son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Joerg was among University of Minnesota students receiving honors for a B average or higher at the cap and gown convocation in Northrup Auditorium. Another son David posted an A minus average for the year.

Caledonia, Minn David Joerg Leslie Joerg University of Minnesota Northrup Auditorium David

Douglas Hall to Be Ordained Sunday Night

Douglas Hall will be ordained by the Presbytery of Dubuque Sunday at 8 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Waukon. He trained at the University of Dubuque Seminary and has a call from Breda. The service features Rev. C. H. Willemssen, scripture by Rev. Henry D. Jones, sermon by Dr. G. M. Couchman, charge by Rev. A. H. Grossheim, and special music by the choir led by Mrs. Harlan Weeks. A reception for Hall and his wife follows.

Waukon Douglas Hall Dubuque First Presbyterian Church Hall University of G. M. Couchman Dubuque First Presbyterian Church A. H. Grossheim Harlan Weeks Walter R. Hagen Floyd Larson Rachel Guild Ray Leora Buiman

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