Ground Broken For 1890s Cheese Factory At Stonefield
Ground was broken in Cassville Wisconsin for a 1890s style cheese factory to be built in Stonefield Nelson Dewey State Park. funded by local groups and the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association the project aims to recreate historic dairy methods while not selling the product today. Stonefield opens year round with high attendance and hosts the village farm museum and Nelson Dewey home nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Behle
Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Association
Stonefield
Cassville
Wis
John Schurman
Southwestern
Wisconsin
Five Points
Lancaster
Raymond S. Livesind
State Historical Society
Division of
Ray J. Eckstein
Grant County Board of Supervisors
United States
Nelson Dewey
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Village
Grant County
Klauer Lumber Co
Wisconsin Cheesemakers
College of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
The
University of Wisconsin
Dewey Creek
Farm Museum
Area servicemen listed in Vietnam war actions
The article lists numerous Wisconsin and Iowa servicemen serving in Vietnam with their ranks, origins, and units. It details promotions and assignments including Fort Wood basic training, Sai Gon missile sites, and units like the 4th Infantry Division, 1st Infantry Division, and Cam Ranh AB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Marion
4Th Infantry
Vietnam
Paul Hoeft
Fred Hoeft
Cashton
Lester Hoag
Daniel Hoag
Warrens
Malend Raiten
Melvin Raiten
Norwalk
Jack Harmon
Frank Harmon
Tomah
Pfe
William Gander
Noel Gander
Gays Mills
Roger Goldsmith
H. G. Goldsmith
Black River Falls
Oakdale Electric Plans 32nd Annual Meeting in Oakdale
Oakdale Wisconsin prepares for the 32nd annual Oakdale Electric Cooperative meeting at 10 a.m. on Thursday June 15. Dr. R J Delorit River Falls State University academic VP will speak and a Miss Oakdale Rural Electrification will be named. Board members up for reelection include Rudy Wagner W E Rabe and Charles Martinek. A barbecue lunch, musicians, and reports on the year’s operations are on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Wis
R. J. Delorit
River Falls State University
Oakdale Electric Cooperative
Delorit
College of Agriculture
River Falls
Rudy Wagner
Tomah
W. E. Rabe
Charles Martinek
Necedah
Miss Oakdale Rural Electrification
Kathy DeHaan
R. J
New Lisbon
Rabe
Wagner
Eber Lamb
Lloyd McCaskey
Mary Lund
Tom Zastoupil
Dan McGarvey
Mike Kelley
Steve Barrett
Darwin Schednel
Kenny Fleck
Happy Hour Club
Varju Brothers
Viroqua Senior Wins Peterson Scholarship
VIROQUA Wis Vicki Fort ney a Viroqua High School senior has won the Robert Peterson scholarship established by Viroqua Area Schools in memory of the late supervisor of schools who died about three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Vicki Fortney
Viroqua High School
Robert Peterson
Viroqua Area Schools
Area Teacher Retires After 35 Years at 53
Mrs. Arnold Krause, 53, longtime rural school educator from Dorset Valley Wilton area, retires after 35 consecutive years in teaching. Her career spanned Dorset Valley Slabtown Ridgeville Hillcrest Medary and other area schools. Gov Knowles presented a commemorative plaque for her service to education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Arnold Krause
Krause
Leona Birkholz
Mrs. Krause
Dorset Valley
Wilton
Wilton High
Tomah
la Crosse State University
Slabtown
Ridgeville
Hillcrest
Medary
la Crosse
Bangor
Knowles
Ettrick Area Girls Start European Tour
ETTRICK Wis Three area girls left Minneapolis June 2 on a European tour with the Gold en Valley choir of the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis. They are Alice Toppen Eliane Berg and Joyce Lebakken. Their itinerary includes France Switzerland Italy Austria Holland and Germany including Hannover and West Berlin.
Tomah Plans First Rail Appreciation Day
Tomah Wisconsin prepares for its inaugural railroad appreciation day sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Activities include a 12 30 p m barbecue chicken dinner at Winningago Park with Milwaukee Railroad officials as guests and afternoon games with prizes. Also Milwaukee Road shops open Saturday for public tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Chamber of Commerce
Winnebago Park
Milwaukee Railroad
Wilton American Legion Post
Milwaukee Road
Chamber of Commerce Committee
John Graf
Les Kenny
Vern Stretch
Pete Bean
Harold Seitz
Dan Gooden
Russel Roehr
Rolfe Rolfe and Ronald Johnstad Ordained in Wisconsin
Rolfe Johnstad 31 and Ronald Johnstad 30, brothers from Pigeon Falls, were ordained on June 4 1967 in Evangelical Lutheran Church at Pigeon Falls. The services featured Rev Gordon Trygstad as pastor and Rev Owen Gangstead as ordainer, with support from Rev C K Malmin and others. The brothers previously performed in Waldorf College and Luther College programs. Ronald serves in Montana while Rolfe plans a Sacramento assignment. they are sons of Iver and Olga Johnstad and have a five month old daughter Jennifer Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigeon Falls
Rolfe S. Johnstad
Ronald Johnstad
C.K. Malmin
Chetek
Malmin
Rolfe
Ronald
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gordon Trygstad
Owen Gangstead
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Forest City
Iowa
Waldorf College
C. K. Malmin
Chetek Lutheran Church
Stavanger
Norway
United States
North Whitehall High School
Air Force
Waldorf Junior College
Luther College
Decorah
Clark Morphew
United Lutheran Church
Grand Forks
N.D
Albert Ronner
America
Conrad Johnstad
Chippewa Falls
Sverre Ausen
Basil Olson
Howard Ackley
Irvin Vesta
David Johnson
Wilsall-White
Parisia
Wilsall
Mont
Sacramento
Calif
Margaret Swenson
Glendale
Jennifer Ann
4 H Club Leaders Meet Before State Week in Wisconsin
Monroe County 4 H Club members and leaders heading to State 4 H Club Week at the University of Wisconsin June 13 to 16 attend an orientation at the Courthouse Annex in Sparta at 8 p m Thursday June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
University of Wisconsin
Courthouse
Graduates Enter Eau Claire State University Lineup
The Toppens and another group of graduates from the Bible Institute will have their daughter Jo Anne enrolled at Eau Claire State University next term as part of a continued education plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
The
Bible Institute
Toppens
Joanne
Eau Claire State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milo Swanton
Wisconsin Agriculture Industry
Society
Uncle Sam
Michael O’hare
Thomas O'Hare
Dorchester
Gerald Sweeney
Ray Sweeney
Waukon
Dennis Asleson
Waterville
Ft. Wood
Allen Toppen
Irvine Toppen
Abrahams Coulee
Ettrick
Saigon
Gordon Guenther
Paul Guenther
Hokah
Minn
University of Michigan
Michigan
John Teeples
Robert Teeples
Merrillan
di An
St. John’s Military Academy
Delafield
Germany
A. J.C. Michael Spinner
Ray Spinner
Binh Thuy AB
David Leis
Alfred Leis
6Th Transportation Battalion
Leis
Daniel Teal
Earl Teal
Ontario
Loring Afb
Maine
John Fuenger
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Fuenger
George Theisen
Arcadia
19Th Engineer Battalion
Qui Nhon
Army
Maynard Sidie
Leland Sidie
Viroque
Norval Miller
George Miller
Viola
John Heal
George Heal
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
A. J.C. Lloyd Copus
Carrie Harmon
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Cam Ranh AB
Lon Olson
Ray Olson
Galesville
Dorothy Olson
Ft. Bliss
Stout State University
Menomonie
Frederick von Haden
Albert Kriesel
von Haden
Blair
Ft. Hood
Japan
James Welch
Stoddard
Stuttgart
Ft. Woot
Oakdale Electric
Seas
A. J.C. Dale Johnson
Millard Johnson
Castle Afb
Spee
Ronald Oliver
Arnie Gilbertson
Coon Valley
18Th Military Police Brigade
Donnie Campton
Don Campton
la Farge
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Gary Kroshus
Byron Kroshus
Spring Grove
9Th Infantry
Ft. Polk
Carl Becker Jr
Robert Steinhoff
Bernard Steinhoff
Ft. Harrison
Ind
Coulee Kennel Club
Bohemian Hall
7Th & Tyler Sts
Bernard Zeimet
Lansing
Zeimet
la Crosse St
Dial
Ettrick Area
Iver Johnstad
Olga
National Zoo
Washington, D.C
Santiago
Chile
Stanley W. Peterson
Business Men’s Assurance
BMA
Ene
Annuities Group
Linker Hotel
Lynne Tower
Losey Blvd
Clark Allen
Schumacher
Ray J. Schumacher
Roy Tichenor
Don Kish, Jr
LA Crosse, Wis
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