Kickapoo Area H S Site Vote Planned For Manning Parcel
Reads town Wisconsin residents in the Kickapoo River Valley districts face a special meeting to decide on a 39 acre Manning Site for a new high school sought by a seven member site committee. The district plans to convert village high schools to elementary and enroll about 1,100 pupils.
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Kickapoo Area
Robert C. Gehl
la Crosse Tribune
Readstown
Wis
Kickapoo River Valley
Viola
Soldiers Grove
Sevenman School Board
Manning
Kickapoo Center
Sugar Grove
Kickapoo
Crawford County
Vernon County
Vernon
Richland
Kickapoo School Area
Wwe F
Madison
Lee H. Griffin
Ginn & Co
Chicago
New High School
Kickapoo River
Kickapoo Schools
Paul Dull
Julius Jacobson
Alvin Sime
Jerry Dull
Gayle Smith
Hans Peterson
Ath Quarter Honor Roll Announced
Blair Wisconsin high school releases its fourth quarter honor rolls. Top honors go to seniors Helen Hoff Ilene Nelson Beverly Rude Roseanne Borreson with listed juniors sophomores and freshmen also named. B honor roll includes twenty two students across all grades with multiple recognitions.
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Blair
Wis
Helen Hoff
Ilene Nelson
Beverly Rude
Roseanne Borreson
Glenn Borreson
Wilmer Dahl
Joanne Anderegg
Richard Anderson
Sharon Schansberg
Sondra Skorstad
Leone Fredrickson
Ellen Knutson
Dorothy Johnson
Ronald Rude
Jo Ann Schultz
Faith Benedict
William Paul
Mary Ann Knutson
Kim McAuliffe
Mary Stirn
Donald Anderson
Sharon Servais
Judy Stirn
Norman Anderson
Dawn Berg
Helen Knutson
Nancy Nelson
Sally Thompson
Mavis Johnson
Donald Naustad
Mark Schunder
Dennis Bjorge
Martha Engebretson
James Rawson
Philip Borreson
Diane Anderson
Robert Twesme
Rehearsals Begin For Tomah High School Bands
Tomah Wisconsin weekly rehearsals start under director William Mellin. Cadet band rehearses at 7 p.m. Fridays and the senior band at 7 p.m. Saturdays in the high school band room.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah High School
William Mellin
Polio Clinic Set in Kendall Wisconsin
Kendall Wisconsin hosts a polio clinic from 1 to 3 p m Thursday June 15 in the community hall. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Monroe County Medical Board and county nurses office. Polio shots priced at 50 cents for children and adults.
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Kendall
Wis
American Legion Auxiliary
Monroe County Medical Board
County Nurses’ Office
Institute attendees from Tomah and Milwaukee outlined consumer finance
George Bacon and Robert Pollard from Monroe Finance Corp Tomah attended the Institute on Consumer Finance at Marquette University Milwaukee June 11 14. The pair are on the staff of Monroe Finance Corp in Tomah.
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Tomah, Wis
George Bacon
Robert Pollard
Institute On Consumer Finance
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Monroe Finance Corp
Tomah
Whitehall honors Dr and Mrs MacCornack at day event
About 500 people gathered in Whitehall Wisconsin to honor Dr R L MacCornack and his wife at a Mac Cornack Day celebration hosted by the local American Legion Post. The program featured a high school band concert and tributes from medical leaders including Dr Roy Ragatz and Dr W D Stovall with plaques, a silver tray, and a bust of Aesculapius. The couple received life memberships and a citation from community groups and churches.
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Whitehall
Wis
R. L. MacCornack Sr
American Legion Post
Sheridan Johnson
Norman Friske
The
Legion Post
N. S. Simons
MacCornack
W. D. Stovall
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Aesculapius
Dial system moves to new Caledonia offices
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. moves its business office to a new tele phone building on West Main Street. The changeover includes a private room with hands free dialing and a large group call area. Western Electric crews will install the new dial switching equipment as part of a 250000 plus project slated for late next fall.
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Bell Phone
Caledonia
Minn
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
W. Main Street
Palen
R. M. Gordon
Main
Kingston
Gordon
Western Electric Co
Chaseburg Board Ends Sunday Mornings Tavern Hours
The Chaseburg Village Board voted to close tavern forenoons on Sundays and permit noon to 7 p.m. openings starting the first Sunday in July. They approve curb and gutter work and hire Atty. Larry Sieger to draft revised ordinances. New parallel and no parking rules and speed signs to take effect after adoption.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Atty
Larry Sieger
Viroqua
Public Hearing Set On Rate Hike For Melrose Exchange
Madison Bureau reports General Telephone Co proposes higher rates for Melrose exchange customers to fund automatic dial service due July. Jackson County community exchange extends area service to Black River Falls and will continue after dial conversion. Hearing set at Jackson County courthouse in Black River Falls on June 26.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Melrose Exchange
General Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
Jackson County Community Exchange
Black River Falls
Jackson County
Vernon Group Speaker Slated for June Meeting
VIROQUA Wisconsin Sherman Weiss of the Wisconsin Resource Development Association will speak at 8 30 p m Wednesday June 14 in the court house annex at a Vernon County Resources Development Association meeting. The seven units of the county association will present progress updates.
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Viroqua
Wis
Sherman Weiss
Wisconsin Resource Development Association
Vernon County Resources Development Association
County Association
BAF Pool Opens In Black River Falls Wisconsin
The swimming pool in Black River Falls opens Thursday June 15 with hours 10 a.m. to noon 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m. Teenagers 13 and older may swim until 9 p.m. Adults have Wednesday evening access from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Brownie Day Camp Scheduled at Girl Scout Cabin
Girl Scout announces a Brownie day camp for girls in grades two through four. It will run June 1922 at the Girl Scout cabin with daily hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday and Thursday, 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, and 7 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Piano Recital Held by Melrose Students
Melrose Wisconsin piano students of Mrs Francis Heller presented a recital Saturday. Participating were Darlene Lietz Jane Mahlum Brenda Johnson Joyce Stetzer Patty Stetzer Kathy Young Virginia Stevens and Dia Kelsey.
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Melrose
Wis
Francis Heller
Darlene Lietz
Jane Mahlum
Brenda Johnson
Joyce Stetzer
Patty Stetzer
Kathy Young
Virginia Stevens
Dia Kelsey
Reading Session Opens in Tomah Library Basement
In Tomah Wisconsin a summer reading group will begin in the library basement at 7 p.m. on Tuesday June 13. Miss Rita Adamek serves as session chairman.
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Tomah
Wis
Rita Adamek
Camp McCoy Population Surges as Reservists Arrive
Camp McCoy swells to about 17 000 as citizen soldiers from Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Illinois Minnesota Missouri Kansas and Nebraska descend for two weeks of active duty training. Major units include HQ 416th Engineer Brigade from Chicago and 4580th Ordnance Unit Training Center from Freeport Illinois, each over 1000 personnel. Colonel Lawrence G Treece leads the 416th with six attached units while Colonel Ovid L Maples heads the 4580th with three ordnance battalions. Additional arrivals include the 180th Transportation Company from Grand Rapids and the 477th Medical Company from Duluth among others from Kansas and Iowa.
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Camp Mccoy
Midwest
Wisconsin National Guard 32Nd Infantry Division
Michigan-Indiana 70Th U.S. Army Reserve Training Division
Madison
Usar 44Th General Hospital
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
416Th Engineer Brigade
Chicago
4580Th Ordnance Unit
Freeport
Ill
416Th
Lawrence G. Treece
Clarendon
385Th Engineer Group
367Th
Ft. Snelling
Minn
468Th
Bismarck
N.C
Burlington
Iowa
Ellsworth
Wis
4580Th Ordnance Unit Training Center
Ovid L. Maples
Decatur
320Th
Grand Island
Neb
Anderson
Ind
180Th Transportation Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
477Th Medical
Duluth
361St Quartermaster Battalion
New Principal Engaged For Viroqua High
Edwin Sievers, Kickapoo Area Schools administrator, is named new principal of Viroqua High School replacing resigning Alvin E. Long. Sievers previously oversaw Ravina public schools and will lead a faculty that gains two new English teachers Patricia George and Margaret Douglas next fall. Margaret Moe will join Viroqua’s fifth grade staff as the third teacher in the grade.
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Viroqua
Wis
Edwin Sievers
Kickapoo
Viroqua High School
Sievers
Alvin E. Long
Ravina
Patricia George
Platteville State College
Margaret Douglas
Sparta
Margaret Moe
Broiler Festival Set Friday In Eleva
Eleva Wisconsin hosts the third annual broiler festival with events including a Friday talent show a Saturday kiddie parade coronation ball parade and fireworks on Sunday. The festival runs June 16 17 and 18 featuring community entertainment and a weekend of activities.
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Eleva
Wis
We Are OK Gale Parents Learn Sons are Safe in Dominican isle
Mr and Mrs Oscar Van Vleet express relief after a cryptic telegram from their missionary son Russell and his family in the Dominican Republic amid political unrest and Trujillo era turmoil They plan furloughs and tours in the United States before returning to Berne Indiana and continuing Evangelical Mennonite Church missions.
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L. E. Danuser
la Crosse Tribune
Galesville
Wis
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
Oscar van Vleet
Russell van Vleet
van Vleets
Republic
Virginia
Vilas
America
Evangelical-Mennonite Church
Berne
Ind
James
Paul van Vleet
United States
Rev. van Vleet
First Aid Awards Given by Sparta Red Cross Chapter
The Sparta Wisconsin Red Cross chapter awarded 34 first aid certificates to 11 juniors and 23 adults. Junior recipients include Mary Blakely Nancy Christopherson Margaret Ebert Peggy Foss Sue Gustafson Linda Sue Hall Marie Jenkins Pamela Johnson Nancy Knapp Kenneth Graeger Jane Salisbury. Adults include nine Wilton fire department members led by Phil Creviston and others. local residents such as Merlin Ebert Dr J Flood Roland Baumbach and more.
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Sparta
Wis
American Red Cross
Girl Scouts of
Troop 136
Mary Blakely
Nancy Christopherson
Margaret Ebert
Peggy Foss
Sue Gustafson
Linda Sue Hall
Marie Jenkins
Pamela Johnson
Nancy Knapp
Kennon Graeger
Jane Salisbury
Wilton Fire Department
Phil Creviston
Duane Evans
Kenneth Fleck
Omar Geier
Roland Heath
Norman Kuderer
Don Paeth
Everett Reineke
Gene McCann
Fire Department
Merlin Ebert
J. §. Flood
Roland Baumbach
A. C. Heilman
Lloyd Holliday
Andrew Jensen
Darrell Koopman
Robert Manuel
Maynard Paulson
Darrell Sanders
Lester Schlaver
Dean Schmalz
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Bily Brothers
Spillville
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