Fire damages garage at Robert Muller farm near Galesville
A garage on the Robert Muller farm about three miles south of Galesville was damaged by fire on Thursday afternoon. The Galesville Fire Department fought the blaze and the cause is unknown. Separately, UW announced fall curriculum adds Oriya Malay and Quechua bringing total offerings to 40 languages.
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Galesville
Wis
Robert Muller
Here
Ment
University of Wisconsin
Orissa
Indonesia
Madison
Wisconsin Egg Recipe Contest opens for youths
Madison officials announce the 1966 Wisconsin Egg Recipe Contest deadline is June 30 at midnight. Wisconsin residents ages 10 to 18 may enter with recipes using at least one whole egg per serving and three hours to prepare for judging. Regional cook-offs occur in La Crosse Eau Claire Green Bay Madison and Racine before a Milwaukee final.
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Madison
Wis
Charlotte Martin
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Green Bay
Racine
Milwaukee
Chicago
Milk Truck Tips in Ditch Near Ettrick
ETTRICK Wis Louis Salz wedel Jr was unhurt when an 1800 gallon milk truck he drove for the Ettrick Creamery Co tipped in a ditch Thursday at the Arnold Folkedahl farm west of Ettrick. Trempealeau County officers investigated. Little damage occurred to the truck.
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Ettrick
Wis
Louis Salzwedel Jr
Ettrick Creamery Co
Arnold Folkedah
Here
Trempealeau County
Governor to Inspect Guards at Camp McCoy
Illinois Governor Otto Kerner will inspect 4500 guardsmen in combat readiness at Camp McCoy on Saturday. A fire destroyed the officers' club, causing about 250000 dollars in damage and under investigation by a board led by Lt. Col. Maahs. Sparta volunteers aided Camp McCoy firefighters in saving parts of the dining area.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Sparta
Post
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Kerner
Illinois National Guardsmen
33Rd Infantry Division
Noble F. Schlatter
38Th Infantry Division
Indiana National Guard
Arnold M. Maahs
Paul Craig
Post Officers’ Club
Col. Maahs
Earl Zamzow
James R. Cross
Michael O. Clayton
Ray Northup
Ervin H. Edwards
Northup
Post Department
Stoddard Legion Installs Officers in Ceremony
Stoddard Wisconsin American Legion Post installed officers led by commander Vincent Leary and vice commanders John Robinson Arlen Dahlke. New executive committee members named include Lester Helgeson Glen Krause Blanchard Hoover. Delegates to the Eau Claire convention July 14–16 are Dahlke Ghelfi Robinson with alternates Gonia Leary Krause. Irvin Dahlke officiated. Marvin Christianson to be installed county commander July 7.
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Stoddard
Wis
American Legion Post
Vincent Leary
John Robinson
Arlen Dahlke
Richard Hull
Lyle Cox
Glen Stahl
Melvin McElhinney
Greg Ghelfi
Francis Wilcox
Lester Helgeson
Glen Krause
Blanchard Hoover
Vets Hospital Awards Honor Tomah Staff
Twelve employees of the Tomah Veterans Hospital received superior performance awards. The honorees are Hazel Hayward Elizabeth Felts Glenn Hostrawer Robert Rixie Herbert Meltesen Francis Kellar Frank Modjeski Walter Rochester Richard Berendes Karl Kreier Verlyn McDaniel and James Bavetta.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah Veterans Hospital
Hazel Hayward
Elizabeth Felts
Glenn Hostrawer
Robert Rixie
Herbert Meltesen
Francis Kellaher
Frank Modjeski
Walter Rochester
Richard Berendes
Karl Kreier
Verlyn McDaniel
James Bavetta
Project Popcorn starts for Gulf War era service members
Clearwater Florida AP report says the Clearwater Navy Mothers Club endorsed Project Popcorn and will ship plastic bags of popcorn to Viet Nam service members to feed 30 soldiers.
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Clearwater, Fla
Viet Nam
Clearwater Navy Mothers Club
Service updates from local men in armed forces
Greg Stellrecht of Galesville prepares for a 10 week reserve course in Newport Rhode Island. Carl Oksnee from Galesville is promoted to sergeant in Japan. John Woyicki of Beach Ettrick stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. James Larson and Michael Delaney of Necedah inducted into the Armed Forces for Juneau County draft and sent to Fort Leonard Wood. Willard Sugden of Viola promoted to specialist fourth class in Germany with an engineer battalion. Pfc. Thomas Elsen of Bangor assigned to the 9th Logistic Command in Thailand after training at Fort Leonard Wood and prior posting at Fort Lewis.
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Greg Stellrecht
Galesville
la Crosse State University
Newport
R.I. Carl Oksnee
Harold Oksnee
Japan
John Woyicki
Beach
Ettrick
Ft. Leonard Wood
James Larson
Michael Delaney
Necedah
Juneau County
Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo
Willard Sugden
Floyd Sugden
Viola
Germany
Ft. Knox
Thomas Elsen
R. H. Elsen
Bangor
9Th Logistic Command
Thailand
Army
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Andes Mountain System Spans Across South America
The Andes extend over 4,500 miles from the Caribbean coast to the southern tip of South America, forming a vast highland barrier along the west of the continent.
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Andes
Caribbean
South America
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Wisconsin Assembly
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