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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

11

Father Son Banquet Set in Ettrick Wisconsin

Women of the South Beaver Creek Lutheran church sponsor a father son banquet in the church dining room Friday June 10 at 7 p m Proceeds support the building fund Men without sons may adopt one for the evening A program will be presented The Rev George C Strum pastors Fagernes Lutheran Ladies Aid and Rev K M Arberg invite women from Ettrick and First Lutheran church to a get together at Fagernes church Thursday June 9 at 2 p m

Ettrick Wis South Beaver Creek George C. Strum Fagernes Lutheran Ladies Aid Society K. M

BRF Woman Editor Flies To Washington

Mrs Harriet Noble editor of the Black River Falls Banner Journal flies to Washington D C after a Detroit trip with her son David Noble and his wife Jahala Noble to visit her daughter Jahala in Washington D C. David Noble and wife head to Alabama for his transfer from Terrace Bay Ontario Canada. Nie is an electrical engineer with Kimberly Clark.

Black River, Wis Harriet Noble Black River Falls

Caledonia Operator Attends Owatonna Meeting

Mrs. Robert Link chief operator of the Caledonia telephone exchange recently attended an operators meeting in Owatonna.

Caledonia Minn Robert Link Caledonia Telephone Exchange Owatonna

Mabel Publisher Ends 43-Year News Career

E R Antrim retires after 43 years as publisher of the Mabel Record. Lew Reeve of Austin buys the paper, with possession set for July. The Record began in 1906 under Christopherson Nelson and Antrim, who later became sole owner. C I Franklin and Burr F Griswold stay with the new owner.

MABEL Minn Mabel Record E. R. Antrim Lew Reeve Austin Antrim Bud Antrim St. Ansgar Austin, Minn Herald C. I. Franklin

Daughter of Ex Area Family Earns MA Degree Honor

Darleen Lavold 19 of Viroqua a niece of Isaac Lavold will graduate from Izona State college Tempe. She is the youngest student ever to receive a master of arts degree from the college. She majored in dramatics and speech.

Viroqua Wis Darleen Lavold Isaac Lavold Izona State College Tempe Miss Lavold Gerhard T. Lavold

Winnebago Educators Visit Whitehall Guests

Eva Monson Winnebago county superintendent and Agnes Hanson supervising teacher spent the weekend in Whitehall as guests of Dorris Sander and Jessie Hoogenhouse who had visited them at Oshkosh recently. Miss Hanson’s home is Black River Falls.

Whitehall Wis Eva Monson Winnebago County Agnes Hanson Dorris Sander Jessie Hoogenhouse Oshkosh Miss Hanson Black River Falls

Rites Held In SG For Cycle Victim

Final rites were held for Cecil McMillan 21 who died in a motorcycle crash near Beloit. Services at Chitwood Funeral home and Christian church were led by Elder J Dutton with Philip Davenport assisting. Burial followed in North Clayton cemetery. Survived by wife mother Alma Waterman Beloit father Len McMillan Beloit brother Wendl US Navy Pensacola and grandmother Mrs Steve McMillan. Services were held Tuesday in Beloit.

Soldiers Grove Wis Cecil McMillan Beloit Chitwood Funeral Christian Church J. Dutton Galva Philip Davenport North Clayton Cemetery McMillan Alma Waterman Madison Len McMillan Wendl U. S. Navy Pensacola Fla Steve McMillan

Caledonia Nurse Attends UM Course

Lorraine J. Koel of Caledonia registered nurse and assistant supervisor at Caledonia Community Hospital attended a nursery personnel course at the University of Minnesota May 23. The infant care course was held at the university center for continuation study with cooperation from the state board of health.

Caledonia Minn Lorraine J. Koel Caledonia Community Hospital Minnesota University Center For State Board of Health

Sparta Bans Underage Entry To Beer Venues After July 1

Sparta Wisconsin moves to bar anyone under 18 from entering places selling beer or liquor unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. The rule affects the bowling alley Adolph Verder Ohe’s restaurant and four of the five pool halls. Enforcement falls to the police. licenses for the bowling alley and pool halls were renewed.

Sparta Wis Adolph Verder Ohe Charles Masters First Ward Godwin Wells The Veterans of Foreign Wars Martin Richgruber Perch Lake VFW

West Coast visitor joins Black River Falls gathering

Mrs. J. L. Farley of Seattle visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rainey in Black River Falls Wisconsin. Her son John Farley and his family arrived from Los Angeles to join the weekend reception hosted by the Raineys.

Black River Falls Wis J. L. Farley Seattle Wash Arents R. Painey John Farley Los Angeles Raineys

Lansing High School Faculty Complete Names of New Teachers

The Lansing high school faculty is complete with Eugene Meyer of Waverly named as teacher of commercial subjects and mathematics and William Wolters of Storm Lake set to teach manual arts and coach. The only vacancy remaining is in the first grade.

Lansing Lansing High School Eugene Meyer Waverly William Wolters Storm Lake

Retired Lansing Teacher Breaks Hip

Selma Berdel 79 is in a La Crosse hospital with a fractured hip after falling on a rug in her Lansing apartment. She taught in Lansing schools 37 years and four years at Harpers Ferry.

Lansing Selma Berdel la Crosse Miss Berdel Harpers Ferry

Australian graduates ahead of Americans in education study

Australian commentators cite two United States university professors who study education to claim Australian students at graduation age are educationally two years ahead of American students. Germans in Berlin are said to be getting uppish toward Britons and taunting them over being poor, according to English residents in Germany.

United States Berlin Germany

Priest Fulfills Dream to Deliver Marquette Address

Rev. Hugh J. Deeny of Sparta, pastor at St. Patrick's Church since January 1942, will give Marquette University's 1928 commencement address at Jesu Church Milwaukee on Friday, June 10 at 4 p.m. The theme, Hound of Heaven, was conceived when he first heard the baccalaureate sermon as a student 21 years ago. The event marks his long awaited return to deliver the address to about 800 graduates.

Arthur Aldrich Miwaukee Air Spray, Incorporated Budde Brothers Angelo-Sparta Civil Aeronautics Commission Sparta Wis Hugh J. Deeny Marquette University Francis Thompson Jesu Church Milwaukee Deeny St. Patrick’s Church

Dakota-Dresbach Group Plans Thursday Luncheon Meet

Dakota Minnesota special edition: the Dakota-Dresbach auxiliary will meet at the Al Hussa home in Dresbach for a 1 p.m. lawn luncheon. Lunch committee includes Mrs Hussa Charlotte Uehling Margaret Leach Alice Baker Eleanor Sanford Lucy Neuman and Eunice Iversen.

Dakota, Minn Dakota-Dresbach al Hussa Dresbach Mrs. Hussa Charlotte Uehling Margaret Leach Alice Baker Eleanor Sanford Lucy Neuman Eunice Iversen

Right-of-Way Buying Ends on U S 53 North of Arcadia

Trempealeau County Highway Commission plans to finish purchasing rights of way for relocation and improvement of U S 53 between Pigeon Falls and Osseo this week. The county committee includes Roman Stelmach M I Gilbert and Russell Paulson. Minor relocation will occur. further right-of-way work follows toward Galesville and Frenchville while State 93 work north from Centerville toward Arcadia nears base completion.

Galesville Frenchville Centerville Arcadia

Caledonians Attend St. Louis Ritual

Mr and Mrs George J Hendel travel to St Louis Missouri for the ordination and first solemn high mass of their nephew the Rev George Douglas Hendel He was ordained by Archbishop Joseph E Ritter at Kenrick seminary on June 7 and will read his first mass June 12 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel church in St Louis He is a son of John Hendel.

Caledonia Minn George J. Hendel St. Louis George Douglas Hendel Joseph E. Ritter Kenrick Seminary Our Lady of Mount Carmel John Hendel

Alfred Waters Directs Bible Study at Lansing School

The day after his Luther college graduation, Alfred Waters began a two week Bible school term at Lansing Lutheran church. He taught at Lansing last year and plans to enter a St Paul seminary next fall.

Lansing Alfred Waters Luther College Decorah Lansing Lutheran Church Waters St. Paul

Ten New Members Join Hokah Church Service

Hokah Minnesota special report notes ten new members were accepted into the Hokah Evangelical Reformed church during Pentecost Sunday services held June 5. The Rev. E Rodel serves as pastor of the congregation.

Hokah, Minn Hokah Evangelical Reformed Church In Pentacost E. Rodel

Blair Church Installs Pastor in Blair and North Beaver Creek

The Rev. Lawrence Halverson will be installed as pastor of Zion Lutheran church Blair at 10 30 a m Sunday. A second service at 2 p m will install him in North Beaver Creek church. The Rev. Kenneth E Torvik of Holmen Lutheran church will preside at both services.

Blair Wis Lawrence Halverson Zion Lutheran Church of North Beaver Creek Kenneth E. Torvik Holmen Lutheran Church la Crosse Evangelical Lutheran Church

Society at Dakota elects new officers

The Lucinda Missionary Society of Dakota reelected all officers for the coming year. Mrs. George Zenke remains president with Mrs. James Hesselgrave as vice president, Mrs. Glen Beach as secretary, and Mrs. John Donehower as treasurer. Hostesses were Mrs. Sara Smith and Mrs. Beach.

Dakota, Minn Lucinda Missionary Society of Dakota George Zenke James Hesselgrave Glen Beach John Donehower Sara Smith Beach

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