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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

9

Mauston Plant Cans Pure Dream With Secret Process

The Liqua-Dry Milk company at Mauston begins production of a new Dairy Cream process cream owned by Dairy Dream Farms Inc of New York. The process allows long shelf life at tropical temperatures and no refrigeration. Wisconsin was chosen for strict quality control and cream supply from across the state. An office for the New York firm was opened in Mauston.

Mauston Wis Liqua-Dry Milk Company, Inc Dairy Dream Farms, Inc New York United States Canada United Kingdom Wisconsin Meddtern Liqua-Dry Milk Company Oun

Honor Rolls Named by Onalaska High School

Onalaska Wis Special the high school office released the honor roll for the second six weeks of the second semester. Seniors listed include Nancy Westerhouse Barbara Horman Barbara Sichler Eileen Tomach Lois Brudos Joanne Tabbert Lois Anne Piske Rita Bucklin Jeri Westerhouse Lucille Marcus Knute Temte Phil Thaldorf Carol Cox Dayton Pertzsch Marilyn Adams James Smith Juniors Doris Markey Jeannie Stuhr Donna Ziegler Barbara Westerhouse Theresa Jollivette Dianne Gilbertson Roy Marcus Beverly Reed Don Poss Ronald Espe Sophomores Kenneth Berger Caroline Stollenwerk Newell Nelson Mary Ellen Olson Donna Judge Shirley Herman John Enge Eric Berg Dorothy Dolbier Joyce Orr Pat Thompson Howard Erickson Janet Cox Janice Cox David Wick Shirley Van Riper Al Hilde Maril Ford Freshmen Dra Mahlum John Adams Harriet Larson Orlene Anderson Pilaf Anderson Pat Stellick Carol Marcus Merlin Olson

Onalaska Wis Nancy Westerhouse Barbara Horman Barbara Sichler Eileen Tomach Lois Brudos Joanne Tabbert Lois Anne Piske Rita Bucklin Jeri Westerhouse Lucille Marcus Knute Temte Phil Thaldorf Carol Cox Dayton Pertzsch Marilyn Adams

Gale fund quotas set for Lutheran education drive

In Gale s ville Wisconsin a two million dollar fundraising drive by the Evangelical Lutherans aims to aid eleven institutions including five major colleges three junior colleges and three academies in the United States and a Canadian seminary. Zion Lutheran church hosted the Sunday conference where pastor Rev S E Verring reported strong local support and quotas of 1800 for Zion and 1300 for Hardies Creek.

Galesville Wis United Zion Church la Crosse Rolf Haatvedt Luther College Decorah Ivar Gjelistad St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hardies Creek Church

Wisconsin Electric Co Op Readies For 13th Meeting

Madison hosts the 13th annual Wisconsin Electric cooperative meeting March 22 to 24 featuring Sen. Edward J. Thye and Jerry Voorhis. Gov. Rennebohm and other officials will speak as the three day convention reviews 1948 operations and sets 1949 policies. Oakdale delegates totaling over 300 include A. M. Kief fer and C. G. Babcock among many others from cooperatives across the state.

Madison Wis U. S Edward J. Thye Minnesota Jerry Voorhis Cooperative League of the U Rennebohm William J. Neal Rural Electrification Administration Clark T. McWhorter Tipton Cial Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Oakdale

Last Lyceum Program Set At Ettrick

Ettrick Wisconsin prepares for the last Lyceum program by Ross and Barbara Coleman. The evening features a Lilliput revue with acrobats clowns a roller skating monkey animals and a trapeze performer among various acts. The program blends variety numbers with music dance and storytelling.

Ettrick Wis Ross Barbara Coleman Lyceum Parent-Teacher Association Ettrick Community Hall Lilliput Harold Teen Charmles Colemans

Spelldown Won By Hokah Girl

Shirley Wiese an eighth grader from St. Peters Parochial school Hokah won the Caledonia spelling bee held March 12 at the courthouse. She will compete in Minneapolis on April 9. Other participant Catherine Stadtler, sixth grade, Caledonia Catholic Church, daughter of Lloyd Stadtler and Mrs Stadtler.

Caledonia, Minn Shirley Wiese Court House Caledonia Minneapolis Shirley St. Peter's Hokah Kenneth Wiese Therese Catherine Stadtler Caledonia Catholic Church Lloyd Stadtler

La Crescent Auxiliary selects Girls State delegate

La Crescent Minnesota Mary Anderson was chosen as the La Crescent American Legion auxiliary's delegate to Minnesota Girls State in Minneapolis this summer. Annette Kelly named alternate and the group held its regular meeting at Mrs Charles Heyerdahl's home with other items including a poppy sale poster contest and bake sale plans.

LA Crescent Minn Mary Anderson la Crescent American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Minneapolis Charles Heyerdahl Helmer Anderson Central High School la Crosse Annette Kelly la Crescent Auxiliary Minnesota Alfred Pohlman Stanley Harris Bob Bacon Ralph Timm M. McLaughlin Maxine Ida Harris Hazel Bacon Steve Zemlo

Czech Family Starts Life Anew In U. S.

Willi e Kirchmayer, his wife and two sons from Austria, arrive in Sparta Wisconsin to begin anew after losing their 550 acre Czechoslovak farm to Soviet occupation in 1945. They seek a new farming life with relatives and visas arranged, hoping for independence and citizenship in America.

U. S Sparta Wis Willie Kirchmayer Austria Kirchmayers United States Kirchmayer Willie Fritz Andrew Arthur Jacobson Dudley Lathrop

Mauston Couple Granted Divorce in One Day Circuit Court

In Mauston Wisconsin Olga Smith 42 was granted a divorce from Charles Smith 53 on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Custody of their one minor child was awarded to the mother. The couple married October 10 1935 in Mauston.

Mauston Wis Circuit Court Bruce F. Beilfuss Olga Smith Charles Smith

Middle East Oil Production Began in 1911

The article notes that crude oil production in the Middle East commenced in 1911, marking an early phase of vast energy development. It highlights the historical start of extraction activities in the region.

Middle East

Ontario Legion Auxiliary Banquet Planned for April

The Bredlow Ewing post of the American Legion and its auxiliary met March 15 in the KP hall. They plan a Monroe county Legion banquet to be held in Ontario in April. An oyster supper was served to members of both groups before the session.

Ontario Wis Bredlow - Ewing American Legion Monroe County Legion

REA Members Reelect Directors at Gays Mills Meeting

Crawford county REA members met in the Gays Mills community building on March 14. Directors re-elected to fill the Kerrigan vacancy were George Wachuta Hays Ward and M C O'Brien Mike McGinley was named. Speakers included Earl Wisdom H O Melby Patrick Lucey and Norman Moses. Home economics girls of Gays Mills high school served lunch.

Gays Mills Wis Crawford County REA George Wachuta Hays Ward M. C. O’brien John S. Kerrigan Mike McGinley Earl Wisdom Iowa Association of Cratives H. O. Melby Vernon Electric Cooperative Patrick Lucey Ferryville Norman Moses Dairyland Power Cooperative Gays Mills High School

Australia Reports Large Sheep Herd Increase

Australia releases annual sheep census showing a herd of 102,560,000 sheep, up 6,840,000 from last year. Strong gains occur across multiple states with Queensland and Western Australia contributing most to the rise.

Australia

Neprud To Talk At Whitehall Dinner Tuesday

Lincoln Neprud of Viroqua and Vernon county judge will speak at the annual Lutheran brotherhood father and son banquet at Our Savior church parlors Tuesday evening March 22. The event includes a meal, intrumental music, and presentations of Scouts Cubs and 4H leaders, with Roy Huitfeldt as toastmaster.

Whitehall Wis Lincoln Neprud Viroqua Vernon County Gateway Area Boy Scout Council Lutheran Brotherhood Father and Son Our Saviour's Church Brotherhood Roy Huitfeldt Whitehall High School Supt. C. S. Edwards Rubyn Smith T. O. Rice Doxology Ladies Aid

Hillsboro Band Elects New Manager and Officers

Robert Machovec named manager of the Hillsboro Bohemian band, succeeding Jack Rose who left to join the army. Machovec serves as cornetist and joins officers John Wachter treasurer Leo Liska librarian Rudolph Levy Frank Kolash Virgil Novy Emil Levi trustees, Harold White and Edwin Shear directors. The 18 band members and their instruments include Harold White Robert Machovec John Wachter James Thompson Frank Kolash Emil Levi Charles Verbsky Robert Janecek Keith Moon Leo Liska Rudolph Levy Bernard Filler Edward Lisker Robert Kretche Virgil Novy Martin Novy Ernie Picha Tom Sweeney Ralph Roberts.

Hillsboro Wis Robert Machovec Jack Rose Machovec John Wachter Leo Liska Rudolph Levy Frank Kolash Virgil Novy Emil Levi Harold White Edwin Shear

Camp Douglas PTA Holds Second Meeting

Camp Douglas Wisconsin special reports the Camp Douglas Parent Teachers Association held its second meeting at the village school on March 14. Mrs Fern Olson presided as president with a business session adopting by laws. The program focused on Character and Spiritual Education with readings and Irish music. A library development project was set for the coming month.

Camp Douglas Wis Parent-Teachers Association Fern Olson PTA Pe Ganther Mae Riedel Minnie Bushman Jo Deen Wilkinson Mary Singleton Esther Hagel Allison Nelson

U S Chickens On Farms Estimated At Half Billion In 1946

An estimate shows the United States farms housed about 525 536 000 chickens at the start of 1946 reflecting vast poultry production across regions and operations.

United States

Prairie du Chien hosts regional art show

A court house exhibition in Prairie du Chien features 49 artists with 75 works from four counties. Eight winners advance to the Madison state show. Saturday gallery tour and judge critique accompany demonstrations by Alma Hijelle, Joan Moore, Virginia De Gaynor, Gwen Druyer, Shirley Adams, and William Bittner students.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Madison Frederick Lauritzen University of Wisconsin Alma Hijelle Ferryville Joan Moore Soldiers Grove Virginia de Gaynor Barnum Gwen Druyer Shirley Adams William Bittner

Wilton Altar Society Card Party Planned

Wilton St. John's Altar Society hosts its second card party of the season on Sunday at the Joe Van Ruden home in Dorset Valley. Pinochle and 500 are on the agenda and lunch will be served.

Wilton Wis St. John’s Altar Society of Joe van Ruden Dorset Valley

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By Maree Hogan Gale Sorge’s Dairy Supply CO South Avenue Klenzade Products, Inc Wisconsin Electric Co-Op Oakdale Cooperative Electrical Association A. M. Kieffer Phil Quin C. G. Babcock Everett Biemel Manston Eber Lamb W. E. Rabe William Rasmussen Rueben Bordier Lyle Baumgarten August Westes Alvin Skogen Tomah W. Haberman S. T. Peterson Albert Frei Lloyd McCaskey John Schneider Company South Third Street Bridge Czechoslovakia America Showin Europe Waukon Allamakee County Deck May Galena Bridge May Thomas Bulman Bulman L. J. Welch New Albia Frank Gordon Gordons Horse Thief Cave Tire Sale Crest Tire Neprud Eer Wilton Altar Society Dia Bowery Boys Oklahoma Badlands Virginia Vernon O. Henry's Black Eagle Bruce Gentry Aree West Salem Marachowsky Store Viroqua, Wis Vernon County Censor Marachowsky
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