Uplands Arts Festival Set at Spring Green
Wisconsin artists and art lovers attend a six day event at Tree House and Uplands Studio June 24 29 featuring seminars on lyric theater crafts textile design architecture and painting. Notables include David Peterson James Schwalbach John Kienitz and Karlos Moser with puppet workshop for children and evening performances. Organized by Uplands Arts Council Wisconsin Idea Theater and UW Extension Music Department with details via Gard and Graves.
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Spring Green
Wis
Wisconsin
Uplands
Tree House and
Uplands Studio
Robert Gard
Wisconsin Idea Theater
David Peterson
Lyric Theater
James Schwalbach
University of Wisconsin
John Kienitz
Frank Lloyd Wright
Peterson
Karlos Moser
Schwalbach
Helien O’brien
Chicago
Uplands Arts Council
Rural Art Program
University of Wisconsin Extension Music Department
Agricultural Hall
Madison
Robert Graves
Indian Village Sites To Be Excavated In Wisconsin This Summer
Madison archeologists from the State Historical Society will excavate ancient Indian village sites in the Eau Galle Valley near Spring Valley in Pierce and St Croix Counties. The work, with the National Park Service and U S Corps of Engineers, aims to uncover middle to late Archaic era remains possibly 3 000 to 4 000 B C, including stone implements and animal bones. Carbon and pollen samples will help date strata and climate, with sites later submerged by a flood control reservoir proposal.
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Madison
State Historical Society of
Wisconsin
Eau Galle Valley
Spring Valley
Pierce
St. Croix
National Park Service
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Joan Freeman
Joseph Brandon
Society
la Crosse
Cumberland Man New Council Head
Whitehall Wis Paul Markgram of Memorial Hospital Cumberland was elected president of the Northwest Hospital Council He will replace Wayne Alleman administrator of Tri County Memorial Hospital Whitehall The election of officers was held at Tri County Hospital James Russell assistant administrator of Luther Hospital Eau Claire was elected secretary
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Whitehall
Wis
Paul Markgram
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland
Northwest Hospital Council
Wayne Allemany
Tri- County Memorial Hospital
Tri-County Hospital
James Russell
Luther Hospital
Eau Claire
Servicemen Promoted and On Leave From Various Bases
Keith Myrhe of Spring Grove Minnesota promoted to specialist fourth class at Ft Hood Texas where he serves as a gunner in the 1st Armored Division entered Army September 1963 and trained at Ft Wood Missouri Donnie Fanta of Ontario Minnesota promoted to airman second class at Amarillo AFB Texas medical supply specialist Dale Johnson of Ettrick International AB Duluth Minnesota on an 18 day furlough after promotion to airman second class Conrad Dahl of Pigeon Falls promoted to technical sergeant as radio equipment repair man at Clark AB Philippines his wife is Rose Ann Pientok Dennis Classey of Tomah promoted to airman first class at Sawyer AFB Michigan an air policeman Marvin Lampert Caledonia Minnesota spent 15 day leave aboard USS Lorian County at Little Creek Virginia prior Caribbean Sea duty Richard Weidl visited his father in Norwalk before duty in Germany with other Norwalk servicemen on duty near Crailsheim Germany Dean Wallace and Junior Degenhardt Pvt Roger Bean of De Soto honor graduate in light vehicle driver course at Ft Wood ranking first in class of 43 also attended Madison Business College and University of Wisconsin Airman Gilbert Lea of Waterville Iowa completed a course for communications electronics specialists at Keesler AFB Mississippi Kenneth Dugan of Black River Falls promoted to staff sergeant at Chicksands Royal Air Force Station England as a communications center specialist Dale Dennison of Ferryville serving aboard USS Hawkins deployed as alternate recovery ship for NASA Gemini orbital mission.
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Keith Myrhe
Clarence Myrhe
Spring Grove
Minn
Ft. Hood
Tex
Ft. Wood
Donnie Fanta
Mildred Pallister
Ontario
Adolph Fanta
Hillsboro
Amarillo Afb
Dale Johnson
Millard Johnson
Ettrick
International AB
Duluth
Conrad Dahl
Arthur Dahl
Pigeon Falls
Clark AB
Philippines
Rose Ann Pientok
Independence
Dennis Classey
Madeline Classey
Richard Weidl
George Weidl
Norwalk
Germany
Crailsheim
Dean Wallace
Junior Degenhardt
Roger Bean
Irven Bean
De _ Soto
Madison Business College
University of Wisconsin
Gilbert Lea
Ambrose Lea
Waterville
Iowa
Keesler Afb
Kenneth Dugan
Clarence Dugan
Black River Falls
Chicksands Royal Air Force Station
England
Dale Dennison
Harmon Dennison
Ferryville
Hawkins
Chaseburg eighth grader earns $25 savings bond
Bonnie Hoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hoff, received a $25 savings bond from the Chaseburg Community Club at eighth grade promotion exercises. Runners-up Patricia Hoff, Janice Johnson, and Lois Peterson received transistor radios for scholastic effort and conduct. All winners were in the 1964-65 Chaseburg School eighth grade class.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Bonnie Hoff
Virgil Hoff
Patricia, Hoff
Arlene Hoff
Janice Johnson
Donald Johnson
Lois Peterson
Ernest Peterson
Waukon Seeks Bids for New High School Auditorium
Waukon Iowa bids for the proposed auditorium at the new high school will be opened Tuesday June 29 at Waukon High School. Contractors for general construction electrical and plumbing heating and ventilating work invited to bid on the 500 plus seat auditorium on the north side of the gym.
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Waukon
Iowa
Waukon High School
Buttermaker Taylor Wins District Score Trophy
Buttermaker Lauren Taylor of Wisconsin Sidney Simonson at the Taylor Co op Creamery earned a trophy clock for the district high score in buttermaking. His score reached 99.62.
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Taylor
Wis
Sidney Simonson
Taylor Co-op Creamery
Sparta Considers Selling Cataract School to Sportsmen
Sparta Wisconsin the school board weighs selling Cataract School to the Cataract Sportsmen Club as a new building nears completion for fall term. Supt Edsel Vergin reports 1964 65 lunch program cost 811 85. Transportation committee appointed to revise bus routes for next year.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Board of Education
Cataract Sportsmen’s Club
Supt
Edsel Vergin
Lloyd Feltes
George Thompson
Louis Schlaver
John Wall
Transportation Committee
Cataract
Angelo
Leon
Lawrence-Lawson
Ranger Assigned To Scout Camp Castle Rock Near Mauston
Mauston Wisconsin a new ranger Oscar Larsen arrives with wife and two daughters to become year round resident at Boy Scout Camp Castle Rock near Mauston replacing Skip Johnson. Johnson moves to Richland Center to become district scouting supervisor. Camp director Henry Stratman of Portage will arrive mid June as seven week season starts late June serving Scouts from Four Lakes Area Council.
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Mauston
Wis
Castle Rock
Oscar Larsen
Carol
Jean
Larsens
Larsen
Skip Johnson
Hayward
Johnson
Richland i Center
Henry Stratman
Portage
Four Lakes Area Council
Hearing Set on Boat House Permit in Tomah Wisconsin
Public Service Commission schedules a 11 30 a m hearing at Tomah City Hall on June 16 for Robert Sharapata to obtain a permit to build a boathouse on Alder Lake in Vilas County. PSC approves Maynard E Forde dairy haul permit in Ferryville Wisconsin.
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Tomah
Wis
Public Service Commission
Robert Sharapata
Alider Lake
Vilas County
Maynard E. Forde
Ferryville
PSC
Approval Given Headstart Plan in Caledonia Minnesota
Federal approval granted for Caledonia Headstart program providing eight weeks of preschool for entering students next fall. Teachers receive one week of instruction at the University of Minnesota to prepare for this age group.
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Caledonia, Minn
Caledonia
University of Minnesota
Seven Jury Cases On Calendar At Caledonia
Houston County District Court opens in Caledonia on June 21 at 10 a.m. with seven jury cases before Judge Arnold Hatfield. Myrta Widemeyer seeks 50 000 for auto injuries from 1962. Gordon and Rodney Kallis sue Henry Wright for 10 000 over a dog bite. Skate-A-Rena of La Crescent sues Ralph and John Welch in a dispute with Consolidated Builders Supply. On June 23 Linus Einster sues Daphne Lee for 1 863 over tractor damage tied to a fatal accident. Emilia Wohlers seeks 15 000 for turkey losses after a power switch incident. June 24 brings Meighen versus Fairbanks Olson and Voight for 9 000 for tree damage and trespass, and Belva Schroeder sues the Village of Caledonia for 6 000 over fire-spread tree loss.
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Caledonia
Minn
Arnold Hatfield
Houston County District Court
Myrta Widemeyer
The
Ace Telephone Co
Rudolph Paulson
Donald Otis
Paulson
Ace Co
Gordon R. Kallis
Rodney Kallis
Henry Wright
Skate-A-Rena
la Crescent
Ralph
John W. Welch
Welches
Consolidated Builders Supply
Linus Einster
Daphne Lee
Adam Fairbanks
Gerald Olson
Leonard Voight
Belva Schroeder
Village of
Thirteen Monroe 4-Hers Attend State Week
Thirteen Monroe County 4-H club members will attend State 4-H Club Week at the University of Wisconsin June 15 18. Representing the county are Nodji Olson Mather and Rich ard Baker Wilton Emily Amundson Cashton Esther Warnke Faye Noth and DeWell Clay all of Tomah Nancy Gillett Warrens Larry Birner Mathier Agnes Nilsestuen Cashton Sally Johnson David Knoll Sparta Terry Parrish Kendall and William Reneau Wilton. Mrs Herbert Selbrede Sparta is the chaperone.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
University of Wisconsin
Nodji Olson
Mather
Richard Baker
Wilton
Emily Amundson
Cashton
Esther Warnke
Faye Noth
DeWell Clay
Tomah
Nancy Gillett
Warrens
Larry Birner
Mathier
Agnes Nilsestuen
Sally Johnson
David Knoll
Terry Parrish
Kenndall
William Reneau
Herbert Selbrede
Sparita
Art Club Nears End Of Campaign
Black River Falls High School Art Club nears funding goal for school gallery. Total raised 664.75 dollars, about 100 short, per art teacher Miss Carol Kinley. Plans to announce gallery soon.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Art Club
Black River Falls High School
Carol Kinley
Gus Nooney and the New Lisbon Indian Slaying Legend
Local history recalls Gus Nooney known as Old Gus of Hells Delight Inn near Necedah Wisconsin. A boy of 13 he aided Salter in the Salter Affair after his warning to his wife not to sell liquor to the Indians. Legends say Salter killed Emma and murdered her in a cabin six miles north of New Lisbon.
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la Crosse Tribune
Salter
Cians
New Lisbon
Cllans
Emma
Gus Nooney
Gus
Highway 80
Jim Dandy
Clarence Kelp
Clarence
Nooney
Cork
Necedah
Annie Nooney Stout
Milwaukee
Top Allamakee Dairymen To Be Honored June 19
Allamakee County to honor its top dairymen on June 19 in Waukon with a distinguished dairyman award. The county winner advances to the October state contest for Iowa’s distinguished dairyman title. Also recognized will be the top individual cow based on a 305 day butterfat test and the top herd by annual butterfat production. certificates go to cows producing 450 pounds or more.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee County
Spring Grove hires Hayward Bentley as police chief replacement
Hayward Bentley is hired as Spring Grove police officer to succeed Allan Johnson who has resigned. The appointment fills the vacancy in the Spring Grove Police Department.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Hayward Bentley
Allan Johnson
Jackson Legion Council Meeting Set for June 16
The Jackson County American Legion Council will convene at the Legion Clubhouse in Black River Falls at 8 p.m. on Wednesday June 16 to elect new officers. Incumbent commander is Glen Moorehead of Alma Center.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County American Legion Council
Legion
Glen Moorehead
Alma Center
Wagner elected president of Winona State College group
Caledonia Minnesota Michael Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Orval Wagner was chosen as president of the Student National Association at Winona State College where he is a junior.
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Caledonia, Minn
Michael Wagner
Orval Wagner
Student National Association
Winona State College
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Tomah Business and Professional Women’s Club
Superior Avenue
Cumberland Man New Council
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Elroy
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Sheila Bartlett
Manston
Lewerenz
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Dawn
Ardis
Betty
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Uncle Sam
Danny
DIAL
Bonnie
Buttermaker
Lauren
Onalaska
Ruth Bucklin
Amvets Aid VA Hospital
Amvets
Tomah VA
Donald J. Kane
Lawrence Kelly
Fond du Lac
National Amvet
George Perry
West Allis
State Hospital Service Foundation
H. E. Wilkinson
Daniel Ludka
Edward Williams
Neil B. Snyder
Monroe
Leslie C. Erickson C
James R. Burns
L. Peter Grovesdale Harkness
Ron Ping
Richard Erickson
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
211 Exchange
Robert G. Gehl
Tribune
Jackson Legion Council
Mary E. Sawyer
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