Luther Music Camp Opens With 125 Attendees
Nearly 125 high school students from five states enroll in the Dorian Music Camp at Luther College in Decorah Iowa. June 19 to 25 offer band chorus private lessons section rehearsals conducting music theory and literature with Luther faculty directing and visiting conductor Dr Harry Begian overseeing the band.
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Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Harry Begian
Wayne State University
Detroit
Mich
Weston Noble
Luther
Home Service Change Announced in Jackson County
The Jackson County Red Cross Chapter replaces its home service chairman with three volunteers Verne Bamberg Al Torgerson and Vilas Severson They urge residents to keep the new telephone numbers handy for emergencies 963-3181 3105 and 488-3861.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Trempealeau Welfare May Report Shows Mixed Aid Totals
Whitehall Wisconsin Trempealeau County Public Welfare Department released May welfare figures. Disabled aid declined to 5976.07 with 50 recipients. blind aid 1519.59 with 11 recipients. aid to dependent children 13025.93 with 285 recipients. old age assistance 53703.10 with 442 recipients. County shares shown for each program.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County Public Welfare Department
Four Caledonia Students Earn Degrees in Various Schools
Susan Rippe of Caledonia graduated from Knox College in Galesburg Illinois. Michael J Johnson of Caledonia earned a degree from St Louis University on June 4. Rosalie Marie Bunge of Eitzen received a BA at Hamline University in St Paul. Barbara Ann Burmester of Caledonia earned a nursing cap at Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis. Carole Rogers of Galesville earned a BS from Winona State College.
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Caledonia and Area
Susan Rippe
John Rippe
Caledonia
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
Michael J. Johnson
Ross Johnson
St. Louis, Mo
Rosalie Marie Bunge
Hubert Bunge
Eitzen
Hamline University
St. Paul
Barbara Ann Burmester
Arthur Burmester
Minneapolis
Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing
Carole Rogers
Laurel Rogers
Galesville
Winona State College
Jury To Hear Accident Case In Vernon County
A Vernon County Circuit Court jury will be summoned at 10 a.m. July 5 to hear Harold Nossinger and Economy Fire and Casualty Co. versus Gilmer Dobbs and Allstate Insurance Co. The case concerns an automobile accident with Judge Arthur L. Luebke presiding after a denied summary judgment by Circuit Judge Lincoln Neprud.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Harold Nossinger
Economy Fire and Casualty Co
Gilmer Dobbs
Allstate Insurance Co
Arthur L. Luebke
Janesville
Lincoln Neprud
Upward Bound Ripon Plan Aims at College Readiness
Sixty four Wisconsin youths mainly Menominee County Indians will attend Ripon College summer Upward Bound from June 26. Returnees from last year include Byron and Dwight Steele. Program funded by a 49520 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity plus 7872 from other sources. Chaplain Jerry Thompson directs the six week session with Dr. Erwin Breithaupt guiding staff and seven counselors aboard.
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Ripon
Wis
Wisconsin
Menominee County
Ripon College
Byron
Dwight Steele
R. 4
Black River Falls
Office of Economic Opportunity
Jerry Thompson
Erwin Breithaupt
Thompson
Menominee Council
Ripon College Advisory Council
Richard B. Stafford
Winnebago State Hospital
Neopit
Keshena
Northcott
Milwaukee
Minnesota Plans Survey of Traffic
Minnesota plans a statewide traffic origin destination survey from June 15 to September 1 to guide rural trunk highway planning for the next two decades. Motorists at 38 municipalities and border stations will be interviewed about origins destinations stays and destinations. interviews will take 30 seconds on weekdays with vehicle counts and computer tabulation. The U S Bureau of Public Roads funds about 75 percent of the study.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Highway Department
Wisconsin
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Highway Department
Minnesota
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Allamakee Officials Seek Re Election And Candidate
Four incumbent Allamakee County officials filed for re election Supervisor John Baumgartner County Atty John Shafer Treasurer Arthur Wendel and Recorder Keith Bigelow. Leslie K Hull former editor of Waukon Newspapers seeks Republican state representative nomination from Allamakee County. Primary set for Sept 6.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
John Baumgartner
John Shafer
Arthur Wendel
Keith Bigelow
Leslie K. Hull
Waukon Newspapers, Inc
Allamakee County
Hull
Waukon Newspapers
Five Cashton teachers leaving posts
Cashton Wisconsin announces five resignations and retirements among teachers. G L Grob resigns as football coach and general science teacher to take a post in Rushford Minnesota. Mrs Burton Lee retires after 13 years, and Sue Bjerke will replace her as seventh grade science and math teacher.
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Cashton
Wis
J. A. Martin
G. L
Butch) Grob
Rushford
Minn
Burton
Adelle) Lee
Lee
Sue Bjerke
West
James
Joan) Martin
Bangor
Elizabeth Whalen
Burlington
Iowa
St. Norbert’s College
West de Pere
George Doncheck
Kewaunee
Faye) Homstad
Rachel Skrede
Westby
New Square Dance Class Formed Near Galesville
Robert Stith the Prairie Twirlers caller announces a new Western square dancing class organized for Galesville area. Meetings are every Saturday at 8 p m at Caledonia School between Galesville and Trempealeau. The course will include about 12 lessons.
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Galesville
Wis
Robert Stith
Prairie Twirlers Square Dancing Club
Caledonia School
Trempealeau
Bids Sought On Two Allamakee County Road Projects
The Iowa State Highway Commission invites bids by 9 a.m. on Tuesday June 21 for two Allamakee County road grading jobs. One spans 3.939 miles from Waterville to Elon blacktop with a concrete box culvert. The other covers 1.68 miles from Wexford northwest in Lafayette Township with two concrete box culverts. This section is part of the Great River Road.
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Waukon
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Allamakee
Waterville
Elon Blacktop
Wexford
Lafayette Township
Truck License Hearings Set In Tomah By PSC
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission will hold hearings in Tomah on June 30 for several contract motor carrier licenses. Dwight Duncan seeks to haul construction materials in Monroe Juneau and Jackson counties. Carl F. Decant seeks partial assignment for livestock transport for Direct Market Inc. Delvan Horstman seeks authority to haul forest products within 50 miles of Rockland and Black River Falls. Amendments were granted for milk haul by Mindoro’s Mindoro and Kirchner to Preston Creamery. LC-39872 was assigned from Gordon Hanson to Gerald Lueck.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Tomah
Dwight Duncan
R. 3
City
Duncan
Monroe
Juneau
Jackson
PSC
Carl F. Dechant
Wilber Jinkins
Madison
Milwaukee
Cudahy
Direct Market, Inc
Delvan Horstman
Holmen
Horstman
Rockland
Black River Falls
Hart Tie and Lumber Co
Congregation Plans To Stock Parsonage
ETTRICK Wisconsin reads that Living Hope Lutheran is preparing a canned goods shower for new pastor Rev. Robert Stevens and his family. Gifts will be placed on the parsonage kitchen shelves after Wednesday June 22. The Stevens move from Albert Lea Minnesota is set for early July with an installation planned July 17.
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Ettrick
Wis
Robert Stevens
Living Hope Lutheran
Stevens
Albert Lea
Minn
New Scoutmaster Installed For Westby Troop 76
Walter Weihrouch was installed as the new scoutmaster of Troop 76 at a recent court of honor in Westby Wisconsin. Outgoing scoutmaster Lyle Lund received a citation for his services as several scouts earned ranks including Steven Mikkelson star Randy Dahlen first class and others tenderfoot. Merit badges were awarded to Steven Mikkelson Robert Weihrouch Olaf Haugen Mark Gillingham Gary Gillingham and John Boncyk.
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Westby
Wis
Walter Weihrouch
Lyle Lund
Steven Mikkelson
Randy Dahlen
Larry Terry
Bruce Aarness
Robert Bland
Greg Lunde
Robert Weihrouch
Olaf Haugen
Mark Gillingham
Gary Gillingham
John Boncyk
Galesville Names Summer Athletic Director and Recreation Director
Quinn, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn, will serve as athletic director for the summer months. Sherri Spittler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Spittler, Centerville, will direct the summer recreation program for Galesville children and youths.
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Galesville
Wis
Robert Quinn
John Quinn
Sherri Spittler
Jay Spittler
Centerville
Girl Scouts Honored At Blair Family Picnic
Blair Wisconsin Girl Scouts earned achievement and advancement awards at Memorial Park during a family picnic. Junior Troop 191 leaders Don Stanford and Lyle Indrebo gave awards to Sharon Johnson Lynette Johnson Ginger Indrebo Bonnie Thompson Rosa Mathson Sheryl Stanford Jenny Davis Karen Stubrud Julie Strande Denise Stephenson Debra Duffield. Cadette Troop 205 leaders Don Huibregtse and John Roettger presented awards to Jan Davis Kathy Erickson Andrea Gunderson Susan Hanson Connie Huibregtse Judith Jacobson Sherry Jacobson Janet Mathson Bonnie Schansberg Rogette Tenneson Jean Tranberg. Brownie wings went to Pamela Duffield Jane Hamilton Ann Johnson Patti Kuykendall Ann Lokker Marie Nestingen Audrey Stephenson Deborah Thompson Dorene Johnson. Brownie leaders listed as Mines John Kuykendall and Richard
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Blair
Wis
Memorial Park
Don Stanford
Lyle Indrebo
Sharon Johnson
Lynette Johnson
Ginger Indrebo
Bonnie Thompson
Rosa Mathson
Sheryl Stanford
Jinny Davis
Karen Stubrud
Julie Strande
Denise Stephenson
Debra Duffield
Don Huibregtse
John Roettger
Cadette Troop 205
Jan Davis
Kathy Erickson
Andrea Gunderson
Susan Hanson
Connie Huibregtse
Judith Jacobson
Sherry Jacobson
Janet Mathson
Bonnie Schansberg
Rogette Tenneson
Jean Tranberg
Pamela Duffield
Jane Hamilton
Ann Johnson
Patti Kuykendall
Ann Lokker
Marie Nestingen
Audrey Stephenson
Deborah Thompson
Dorene Johnson
Mines
John Kuykendall
Richard Johnson
Ontario 1956 Class Reunion Details
Ontario High School class of 1956 will hold a noon pot luck dinner and reunion on Sunday June 26 at the Community Hall in Ontario Wisconsin.
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Ontario
Wis
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