Delegates Chosen For Summer Presbyterian Camps
In Galesville First Presbyterian Church the Westminster Fellowship members were commissioned to attend summer camps. Several youths head to Chetek Camp, Camp Gallice, and Grinnell assembly with delegations from La Crosse Presbytery and Wisconsin Synod sending dozens of youths.
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Galesville
Wis
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster
William J. Steele
Joyce Jean Depp
Harriet Wakefield Homer
Joan
Ann Pickering
Gloria Jean Sacia
Leone Sacia
Chetek
Marilyn Adell Anderson
Muriel Jean McWain
Ethel Mossberg
Lois Weverstad
Camp Gallice
Wisconsin
Barbara Mavis Smith
Grinnell
National Assembly of the Westminster Fellowship
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Homer
Westminster Youth Fellowship Synod of
la Crosse
Westminster Presbytery
Lewis Tibbitts
North Bend
Bonita Buglass
Mauston
Donna Jean Vruwink
West Salem
Ruth Sorenson
First Presbyerian Church
Faith and
Wisconsin Synod
Steele
Mississippi Votes Magnolia as State Flower in 1900
In a historic 1900 choice, Mississippi school children selected the magnolia as the official state flower, reflecting regional pride and botanical imagery central to the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Viola Librarian Resigns After 28 Years of Service
Viola Wisconsin special report notes Mrs Alta Clark resigns as librarian after 28 years and nine months. She began in 1918 with early library boards and moves to the Viola state bank building and then the community building. The library will close in July for redecorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola, Wis
Alta Clark
Viola Public Library
Mabel Harn Kanable
Millie Washburn
Frank Walsh
Clark
Viola State Bank
Viola
Norwalk Vacation Bible School Opens
Norwalk Wisconsin special report notes the Lutheran church program led by Rev. R C Hilleman with Grace Louise and Helen Hilleman as assistants. Two weeks of sessions will conclude with a picnic and closing program.
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Norwalk
Wis
The
Lutheran Church
R. C. Hilleman
Grace Louise
Helen Hilleman
Hillsboro Poppy Sale Totals $250.44
Mrs. Robert Staley, general manager of the Legion auxiliary poppy sale, announced that receipts total $250.44. The amount includes sales from Yuba and Mt. Tabor.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Robert Staley
Legion Auxiliary
Yuba
Mt. Tabor
Vehrenkamp Wins Prize Heifer At Trempealeau Picnic
Richard Vehrenkamp 16 of Ettrick town joins Hogg and Washington Aces 4 H as he wins a $75 Guernsey heifer at Trempealeau County Guernsey Breeders picnic at Arnold Brovold farm Ettrick. He will show the calf at 1947 1948 county fairs in Galesville with other prize winners noted among 300 attendees despite rain.
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Whitehall
Wis
Richard Vehrenkamp
Hogg and Washington Aces
Ettrick
Trempealeau County Guernsey Breeders Association
Arnold Brovold
George Muehleisen
Cochrane
Richard
Galesville
FFA
Blair High School
Leo Betz
Melva Thorson
Daggett Labor Lovers
Pigeon
Ina Wood
Frenchville Clover Leaves
Jacqueline Main
Lewis Libakken
Fettrick
Prairie Veteran Head Named Commander at Post 68 Meeting
John Gilbertson, World Wars I and II veteran, elected commander at Alva A. Coya post No. 68 meeting in Prairie du Chien. Succeeding Harold Zeil. Other officers named include Robert Cherrier, Roy De Muth, Frank Antoine, Harold Zeil, Walter Helsaple, Bernard Bitz, and Floyd Atkins. Installation set for Thursday, June 19.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
John Gilbertson
Alva A. Coya
Harold Zeil
Robert Cherrier
Roy de Muth
Frank Antoine
Walter Helsaple
Bernard Bitz
Floyd Atkins
Nevada Doctor Visits Brother In Whitehall
Dr. E A MacCornack and wife return from the American Medical society convention in Atlantic City to Boulder City Nevada. They will visit his brother Dr R L MacCornack and family in Whitehall Wisconsin. Dr MacCornack founded a Whitehall hospital over 30 years ago and later headed a missionary hospital in Lima Peru before settling in Boulder City with Dr Donald MacCornack.
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Whitehall
Wis
E. A. MacCornack
American Medical Society
Atlantic City
N. J
Boulder City
Nev
R. L. MacCornack
Community Hospital
Lima
Peru
S. A
States
MacCornack
Donald MacCornack
Caledonia Lodge Elects Officers
At the regular meeting of Caledonia council No. 1198 Knights of Columbus in Caledonia Minnesota officers for the year were elected. Grand Knight Ralph Eikens chancellor Anton Tschumper recorder Milton Graf treasurer Cletus Hoffman advocate Thomas A Flynn warden Ellsworth Klug inside guard Nick Schultz outside guard Herb Schroeder and trustee George V Kelly.
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Caledonia
Minn
Caledonia Council
Knights of Columbus
Ralph Eikens
Anton Tschumper
Milton Graf
Cletus Hoffman
Thomas A. Flynn
Ellsworth Klug
Nick Schultz
Herb Schroeder
George V. Kelly
Caledonia Seaman Serves in San Francisco Federal Office
Oscar L. Roble Jr., 21, of Caledonia, is listed as a seaman on the staff of the Commander, Western Sea Frontier, stationed at the federal office building in San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia, Minn
Oscar L. Roble
Seaman K
Caledonia
Western Sea Frontier
Federal Office
San Francisco
Ettrick Vet Graduates From Northwestern U
Theodore C. Enger of Ettrick Wis graduates from Northwestern University Evanston Ill with a bachelor of science degree He attended Blair High School La Crosse State Teachers College and UW Madison He served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946 aboard USS Smith as sound and C CSC officer attaining lieutenant (jg) He later enrolled in Northwestern dental school Chicago campus and completed its freshman year He is a Xi Psi dental fraternity member Parents Mr and Mrs T H Enger will attend commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Theodore C. Enger
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Enger
Blair High School
la Crosse State Teachers
Xi Psi Dental Fraternity
T. H. Enger
Elroy girl graduates with highest honors
Elroy Wisconsin Mary Garvin daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Garvin graduates from La Crosse State Teachers College with highest honors. One of 69 in the class earned the distinction. She belonged to Lambda Sigma Chi sorority and was president of Kappa Delta Phi the national honor society for education. She also served as editor of the S.
The Racquet Mentions in Who's Who Amid Travel Tales
A college paper notes her inclusion in the school's Who's Who as part of a broader roundup. She recalls traveling 1100 miles a minute with the Earth orbiting the sun, reflecting on rapid movement and notable recognition.
Local Figures Named in North Dakota and Midwest Notices
Mrs Roy Truex of Montrose South Dakota Mes Harry Fredraw of Minnesota Power D Shea of Fargo North Dakota Mes Norma Rounds of Wichita Kansas listed in a regional notice. Roles and affiliations are not specified in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Truex
Montrose
South Dakota
Harry Fredraw
Minnesota
Poward T. Shea
Fargo
North Dakota
Norma Rounds
WM. F. Baisley Hankinson
John Burke
Edna Lauesen
Come d' Alene
Idaho
Ernest A. Wagner
Minneapolis
H. A. Thorne
G. W. Nickel
Breckenridge
Kenneth Lohn
Minnesota Benson
M. G. Higg
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Edwin Glover Stillwater
Gayle B. Ryan
Gering
Nebraska
Fred Walter
Wallace
Waukon K of C Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Frank Graham was chosen grand knight at the Knights of Columbus annual meeting in Waukon Iowa Tuesday evening. Other officers elected include Ralph Sweeney deputy grand knight Peter Stubstad recorder Vic Zall treasurer Charles Whalen chancellor Sherman Hart advocate Jerry Lanigan warden Will Deeny inside guard Leonard Sweeney outside guard Harlan Link trustee.
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Waukon
Frank Graham
The
Knights of Columbus
Ralph Sweeney
Peter Stubstad
Vic Zall
Charles Whalen
Sherman Hart
Jerry Lanigan
Will Deeny
Leonard Sweeney
Harlan Link
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Trempealeau County
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Gordon Deeren
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Anter Speerstra
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William McCarroll
Pewaukee
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T. C. Main
G. M. Wiley
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Ettrick Vet
Northwestern U
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Wichita, Kansas
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Waterloo
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White Bear Lake
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M. M. Meade
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Ross H. Corbett
Spokane 12
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