Highlights Of 4–H Trip To Nation's Capitol And Beltsville
Editor Tom Burgess notes 34 La Crosse Tribune sponsored 4-H members earned a free Washington trip by selling subscriptions. The group rode the Zephyr, arrived in Washington after half the journey, toured Arlington and Mt Vernon, and planned a Beltsville visit.
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Nation's Capitol
Beltsville
Tom Burgess
Tribune
Crosse Tribune
Washington, D. C
la Crosse
Washington
Smitty
Arlington
Lee
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson
Lincoln
Four Viroqua Schools Hold Summer Sessions
Four parochial schools in Viroqua operate in summer session with 277 students. United Lutheran teaches 90 students under Mrs Carl Freiland for four weeks in forenoon sessions. Immanuel Lutheran led by Mrs Norris Bergen enrolls 59 for four weeks. St Mary’s church program in two weeks serves 45 children under Sisters Prokopaea and Ruth Ann. Methodist school supervised by Mrs E W Schelling numbers 83 students in forenoon sessions.
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Viroqua
Wis
United Lutheran Church
Carl] Freiland
Immanuel Lutheran School
Norris Bergen
Prokopea
Ruth Ann
St. Rose Convent
la Crosse
St. Mary’s Church
E. W. Schelling
North Bend Community Group Plans Picnic and Dance
The North Bend community club sponsors its annual picnic and dance on Friday June 11 in North Bend Wisconsin. Attorney W J Albrecht of Ettrick will be the speaker and music will be supplied by Melrose High School.
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North Bend
Wis
Atty. W. J. Albrecht
Ettrick
Melrose High School
Puppy saves child as mother rescues him in North Bend
Mrs. Chester Byom of North Bend praises a puppy for alerting her to danger when her 15 month old son David wandered near a milk tank. The dog struggled atop the tank and Mrs. Byom pulled the child out as the puppy helped, then she revived him with shaking.
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North Bend
Wis
Chester Byom
Readstown Day Creek Club Reorganizes Roster and Projects
Eleven members form the re organized Day Creek club of Readstown carrying 21 projects this year. Leaders are Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stout with Don Heal as junior leader. Officers include Alexander president Helen Holcomb vice president Shirley Stout secretary treasurer and Phil Heal reporter. Meetings are the second Thursday monthly with a June session at the Heal home. Shirley Stout demonstrated sweet rolls. June demonstrations include Don Heal on showmanship with a Jersey heifer calf Larry Heal on chicken mite control and Phil Heal on fruit tree setting.
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Day Creek Club
Readstown
Leonard Stout
Don Heal
Alexander
Helen Holcomb
Shirley Stout
Phil Heal
Loraine Alexander
Lorine Espe
Larry Heal
Rosemary Hawkins
David Holcomb
Roger Peterson
Heal
Vernon County Normal to Graduate 31 Seniors
Thirty one seniors will graduate from the Vernon County Normal at commencement exercises held at Viroqua high school. May M. Roach of Central State Teacher's College will deliver the address. diplomas presented by Mrs H H Seiler. Invocation by Rev Peder Nordsletten. Musical selections by Glee clubs and chorus directed by Charles Harris. The baccalaureate was held Sunday at Church of Christ with Rev Roy Williams.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County Normal
Viroqua Senior High School
Evelyn Anderson
Melva Bean
Norman Christoferson
Robert L. Erickson
Fay Getter
Margaret Manke
Lois Melvin
Joyce Moen
Lois Nelson
Iris Nofsinger
Evlynne Getter
Beverly Hanchett
Lorraine Haugen
Alice Hayter
Lorraine Henden
Janet Olson
H. H. Seiler
Normal School Board
Peder Nordsletten
The
Normal
Charles Harris
Church of Christ
Roy Williams
Blue Mound
Dodgeville
the Normal
County Park
Republican Women Plan July Meeting in Vernon County
Mrs. Ben Sias of Onalaska addressed Vernon county Republican women at the courthouse Monday afternoon. The group outlined plans for a July meeting and picnic to discuss the forthcoming Republican campaign, and also talked about attending the state convention in Milwaukee.
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Viroqua
Wis
Ben Sias
Onalaska
Vernon County
Court House
Milwaukee
Taylor Names Badger Boys' State Delegate
Elvernon Knutson, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Knutson, will represent Taylor at Badger Boys state at Ripon college Ripon Wis June 12 to 19 He has played guard on the basketball team and catcher on the baseball team.
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Taylor, Wis
Elvernon Knutson
Carl Knutson
Taylor High School
Taylor
Badger
Ripon College
Ripon
Wis
Elvernon
Sparta Considers Long Range School Building Plan
Sparta will pursue a multi phase building program to ease crowded schools and prepare for wartime birth rate growth. Proposals include a second story over the gymnasium for a music department and a west side high school wing with nine classrooms to free Ward school.
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Sparta
Wis
Board of Education
W. R. Bruce
Bruce
Ward School
Boyum, Schubert and Sorenson
la Crosse
Ward
La Crescent Survey Details Growth and Development
The La Crescent Commercial club revived since the war era reports 55 members and a focus on public improvements including a new school building. A survey shows 57 homes and 12 new businesses in the past year, population rising 35 percent to 1,097 from 815 in 1940, with new enterprises such as a coffee shop dry cleaning and a plumbing firm. Planned projects include a dental office a church and a parochial school plus a $10 000 council rooms and fire station building.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Commercial Club
Tri- State Erection Company
la Crescent Heating and Plumbing Company
Ervin Reetz
Alvin Grob
Ervin Yeiter
Norse Meet In District At Pigeon Falls Wisconsin
The annual meeting of the Mjesen Oplands Lag for Norwegians in the west midwest and Canada will be held in Pigeon Falls on June 12 and 13. Guest speaker on Saturday is Carl G. O. Hansen of Minneapolis. He is a writer lecturer music critic and choir conductor. Entertainment includes Hanks C. Svendsen of Chicago singing Norwegian comic songs. William Berg of Chicago serves as president and I A Kampen of Hannaford ND is secretary.
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Wis
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Midwest
Canada
Carl G. O. Hansen
Minneapolis
Hansen
America
Hanks C. Svendsen
Chicago
William Berg
I. A. Kampen
Hannaford
N. D
Trempealeau Church Women Give Supper
Trempealeau Wisconsin special Woman's Society of Christian Service will serve a supper at the Methodist church Thursday evening. The public is invited. Mrs Louis Hansen chairs the committee arranging the dinner.
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Trempealeau
Wis
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Louis Hansen
Dakota-Dresbach auxiliary meets in June at park cabin
The Dakota-Dresbach auxiliary will hold its June meeting Thursday afternoon at the community park cabin. Hostesses are Mrs. C. J. Iverson and daughters-in-law Mrs. Ray Iverson and Mrs. Clement Iverson.
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Dakota, Minn
Dakota-Dresbach
Community Park
C. J. Iverson
Ray Iverson
Clement Iverson
Brice Prairie Cemetery Society Meets at Freeman Home
The Brice Prairie cemetery society will meet with Mrs. Georgie Freeman at On Alaska Friday June 1. Hostesses are Mrs. Georgie Freeman, Mrs. Wilda Spangler, Mrs. J. E. Keiser, Mrs George Shaw and Rachel Roden.
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New Amsterdam
Wis
Brice Prairie Cemetery Society
Georgie Freeman
Onalaska
Wilda Spangler
J. E. Keiser
George Shaw
Rachel Roden
Winners Named In Wisconsin Famous People Contest
Four Monroe county classes earned prizes for listing Wisconsin’s hundred famous people in statehood’s first century. Winners tour Milwaukee’s state fair Aug 11 during the centennial expo. La Crosse Valley School led one-room division. Wiscon sin Child Center Sparta won grade eight. Ss Peter and Paul Pine Hollow won parochial. Tomah High School social problems class led high schools.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
la Crosse Valley
Howard Belt
Wisconsin Child Center
Otto Radloff
Frank Nourse
Ss. Peter and Paul's School
Pine Hollow
Cashton
Tomah High School
Ollie Swanson
Wake Up Your Liver Bile
A fragmented health note urges flushing bile to aid digestion. It references the liver producing about two pints of bile daily and warns of gas and bloating if digestion stalls. The text includes garbled phrases about digestion and a sense of malaise.
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Ibust
Tomah Pupils Give Piano Recitals at High School
Mrs. Florence Tooney presents her pupils in piano recitals at Tomah High School auditorium on Thursday June 10 and Friday June 11 at 7 45 p m. Thursday showcases Patty Gilner Ellen Schmeider John Weiss Mary Claire Olsen and many others. Friday features Barbara Sue Reisenauer Richard Meiers Jerry Keene Joyce Dreier Mary Ellen Kenny Carroll Ann Kress Ruth Ann Root and more.
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Mary Lou Pleier
Ann Rose
Geraldine Howes
Frederick Reisenauer
Billy Miller
Maxine Graewin
Marlene Burnstad
Joanne Pongratz
Rose Ann Pleier
Renee Prine
Barbara Sue Reisenauer
Richard Meiers
Jerry Keene
Joyce Dreier
Mary Ellen Kenny
Carroll Ann Kress
Ruth Ann Root
Patty Hill
Kenneth Schamens
Judge Twesme Heads to Wisconsin Juvenile Judges Meet
Judge A T Twesme left Whitehall Wisconsin on Wednesday to join the annual state board of juvenile judges meeting at Vilas county’s Kings Gateway.
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Judge Twesme
State Board
Whitehall
Wis
A. T. Twesme
King’s Gateway
Vilas County
Board of Juvenile Judges
Wisconsin
Isadore Hedrick Celebrates 91st Birthday at Ridgeville Farm
Isadore Hedrick, born June 5 1857 in Dane County, marked his 91st birthday at his Ridgeville farm with six children and their families. Hedrick and his wife Barbara Seamen observed their golden anniversary last year. He migrated with his parents to Monroe County in 1860 and has lived on the same farm for 88 years. 15 grandchildren attend along with several relatives from Sparta and Ridgeville.
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Sparta
Wis
Isadore Hedrick
Ridgeville
Hedrick
Dane County
George
Christine Hedrick
Monroe County
Barbara Seamen
Glen
Josephine) Nichols
Annie) Bohn
Clarence
Tillie) Steinhoff
Lena
Leonard
Florence) Cunitz
Joseph Weiner
Kenneth Warriner
Elaine Hedrick
Pigeon Falls Sets Hearing on School Redistricting
Clarence Mattson, chair of a three member committee, announces a public hearing on re districting the Pigeon Falls elementary district. The county school committee fixes Tuesday evening June 15 at the U S Hall Pigeon Falls. A preliminary meeting for area school board members will be held Friday evening June 11.
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Pigeon Falls
Wis
Clarence Mattson
Pigeon
U. S. Hall
Mattson
Elroy VFW Readies Show Fun For You in Elroy
Elroy Wisconsin special reports the VFW post will present a two night show Fun For You at the high school gym June 10 and 11 to fund a youth center. Local cast and celebrity impersonations, prizes, a baby beauty contest, a patriotic closing number, and a Tell-me-a-story hour accompany a community letter contest for good neighbors.
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Elroy
Wis
Elroy Vfw Post
VFW
Mary E. Davis
New York
Stan Fenelon
Tom Breneman
Warren Winn
Frank Sinatra
Romayne Coney
America
Stoddard Society to Meet in Methodist Church Basement
Stoddard Wisconsin the W S C S will gather in the Methodist church basement Wednesday afternoon hostesses include Mrs Will Lamprech and Mrs Arthur Twite reflecting a community social event in Stoddard Wis.
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