Youthful Musicians Learn Strings at Two City Schools
About 80 youngsters from third to seventh grades receive weeklong instruction in two city schools directed by Mrs. Robert Roellig. Beginners learn scales and note values while advanced groups perform three part pieces. New Lincoln beginners join weekly. Linclon advanced players include Grace Binner and Joe Erickson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Nap Ong
Neil Wage
Robert Roellig
Lincoln
Treacy
John Alberts
Susan Arentz
Eugene Bahr
Shirley Beranek
Stanley Beranek
Joan Brady
Patrica Buelow
Mary Finn
Mary Alice Flock
Peter Flock
Donna Mee Fox
Suzanne Grabinski
Carol Hammes
Ann Hicky
Anita Hoch
Harvey Johnson
Lawrence Kead
Richard Kreibich
Charlene Larson
Thomas Larson
Jimmy Layland
Mike Lyga
Joe Martotte
Jessie McDonald
Grace Binner
Elizabeth Buckner
Paul Chrison
Joe Erickson
Barbara Grabinski
Colette Grabinski
Anita Guenther
Carol Guenther
Maxine Hanson
Marlene Holzer
Carol Knutson
Rose Kreutz
Patricia Lewis
Mary Ann Oestreicher
Nancy Platz
Betty Poehling
Eugene Schams
James Schmidt
Gerald Seibert
Rosalie Warner
Ronald Wilhelm
Logan
Don Bruchman
Eddie Larkin
Patricia Collins
Margaret Desmond
Dorothy Kohlweg
Martin Konop
Loretta Lemke
Kathrine McDonald
Darlan Meseberg
Francis Ogden
James Ogden
Carol Peterschmidt
Mary Ann Peterschmidt
Ronald Petrosik
Daniel Ritter
Delores Schiffer
Raymond Schoenfeld
Richard Schoenfeld
Marianne Theisen
Teacher Bequeaths Estate to Sister in Colorado Double Slaying
Emily Griffith of Denver left her entire estimated $12 000 estate to her sister Florence who died with her in a Pinecliffe cabin double shooting on June 18. The will filed in Boulder County probate names Florence as deceased and Ethel G Gurtner of Pinecliffe as contingent heir. Law enforcement conducts a search of Pinecliffe streams for Fred W Lundy suspected in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Emily Griffith
Florence
Pinecliffe
Denver
Opportunity School
Ethel G. Gurtner
Sheriff's Office
Fred W. Lundy
Justice of the Peace Court
Learning Through Experience at New College Teaching System
About twenty six to nine year old students at Teachers College Training School engage in a six week summer program that replaces traditional lessons with learning through experience. Students plan activities with teacher guidance, explore four focus areas, and undertake field trips, safety lessons, and projects while maintaining fundamentals like reading and writing. Miss Maree Frisch leads, assisted by two student teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
Teachers College Training School
Maree Frisch
Fond du Lac, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Mark Morrison
Reita
Pilot Loses Shirt In Plane Crash at Marshfield
L W Whitmer of Columbus Ohio piloted a flight for Bob Davis and his five year old son Jack over Marshfield Wisconsin when engine trouble forced a landing in a city farm yard. The plane clipped a fence, tore into a board, and ripped off Whitmer's shirt though all three occupants escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Wis
L. W. Whitmer
Columbus
Whitmer
Bob Davis
Jack
Chicago High Schools Win Full Approval From Association
Chicago high schools were placed on the unqualifiedly approved list for accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The action follows reforms in administration including the appointment of Dr. Herold C. Hunt as superintendent and chief executive of the board of education, with the committee expressing confidence in Hunt and the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Association
Herold C. Hunt
Kalamazoo, Mich
Body Of Drowning Victim Recovered
Eight year old Allen Buss of Menomonee Falls drowned while fishing at Pike's Lake near Wausau Wisconsin. His body was found by Deputy Sheriff Harold Hildebrandt in eight feet of water near the dock where he had been fishing with a rod and reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Wis
Allen Buss
Matt Buss
Menomonee Falls
Pike’s Lake
Allen
Buss
Harold Hildebrandt
Hildebrandt
Cabin Cruiser Runs Aground In Heavy Fog Near Two Rivers
Two Milwaukeeans on the 50-foot cruiser The Y Knot ran aground in heavy fog three miles north of Two Rivers Wisconsin. Wilfred Miron owner and Harold Warner passenger waded 250 feet to shore then three miles to the coast guard station. The lifeboat rescued The Y Knot and the men waited for better visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Rivers
Wis
Here
Wilfred Miron
Harold Warner
Twin River Point
Miron
Warner
Fifth Division Highway Projects Cost 1.7 Million in 1947
Reynolds reports Fifth Division highway construction totals 1 742 027 19 with 1 660 942 19 for construction and 81 085 00 for maintenance. Projects include STH 25 resurfacing in Buffalo county and STH 83 work in Jackson and Monroe counties, with oiling and resurfacing on multiple routes. Flood delays slowed oil movement, affecting progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Division
Reynolds
T. M. Reynolds
Buffalo County
Wabasha-Nelson
Buffalo County Highway Department
D. A. Senn
Osseo
Fountain City
Alma
Otto Sanders, Inc
Mt. Horeb
Merrick State Park
Sanders
Neuheisel Limestone Products, Inc
Eau Claire
Elk Creek
Eleva
Jackson County
Black River Falls
U. S. No. 12
Hixton
Ray Millis
la Crosse County
Newburgs’ Corners
Irish Hill
A. Overgaard
Elroy
Monroe County
Sparta
Overgaard
Cashton
Melvina
Thornton Construction Co
Hancock, Mich
U. S. No. 10
Trempealeau County
U.S. No. 53
County Highway Department
Eleva-Mondovi
A. R. Coffeen
Decorah
Sth No. Hedge Arcadia
Blair
Clarence Weiss
la Crosse
Trempealeau
Vernon County
Viola
Viola-La Farge
la Farge
Viroqua
Edward Kraemer and Sons of
Plain
Wis
Coon Valley
A. Guthrie and Co., Inc
St. Paul
U.S
Westby
Richland County
Boaz
Readstown
U. S. No. 14
Wisconsin forest fires reach over seven thousand acres
The Wisconsin conservation department reported 615 fires this year from carelessness to arson burning woodlands. Wet spring reduced losses but many trout fishermen contributed to fire damage, with total land affected exceeding 7,022 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Conservation Department
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Ribune
SSI
Ald Schneeberger
James Schneider
George B. John Vettel
William Vettel
Iley Wuensch
Mary J. Yeager
Tribune
Irvin Kahler
Kenneth Brown
Bobby Tillman
Bobby Leider
Howard Vinson
Jack Stellar
Nancy Temp
Burton Baker
Dennis Neibuhr
James Bruhn
Rochelle Torgerson
Rosemary Schomers
Norman Schulze
Sharon Miller
Frances Pamperin
Hope Hall
New College
Timken
Schneider Heating & Air Conditioning CO
South Third Street
le Crosse
Cabin Cruiser
Fire
Civil Service Clerical Association
The
Northern States
Rey
Nolds
Can
Ladies’ Home Jowrmell
Better Homes & Gardens
Howse & Gordo House Beautiful
Berg Paint and Wallpaper Co
America
America’s Finest
Rogers Bros
Cremer
Jewelry Store
Main Street
Gemologist
Rogers
A. Fenest
American Gem Society
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