Salem Swiss Show Preparations Set for West Salem Event
Show committee in village hall finalized arrangements for a Brown Swiss canton show at West Salem on June 16. About 40 to 50 registered cows will enter. Canton three covers Trempealeau Jackson Monroe Vernon and La Crosse counties with FFA and 4H eligible to participate. Entry forms go to breeders mid May and are due June 10. Judging will use the Danish system with blue red and white ribbons. Dr. E E Heiser and Jake Voegels lead the judging. A grandma class for cows 12 years plus and a three person judging contest team will highlight the day.
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West Salem
Village Hall
Trempeareau
Jackson
Monroe
Vernon
la Crosse
Brown Swiss Association of Wisconsin
FFA
4H Club
Clifford Martin
Rt. 1
West Saljem
Canton
E. E. Heiser
University of Wisconsin
Jake Voegels
Monticello
James Hensel
Orbec Sherry
Reuben Lenz
Bruno Meyer
Wallace Pfaff
Dominic Yeager
Carroll College Names New Dean and VP
Dr. on a department at Carleton College Northfield Minnesota was named dean of Carroll College Waukesha Wis and will serve as vice president. He succeeds Dr. Tom Stine who will chair the sociology department. Changes take effect July 1.
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Waukesha
Wis
Carleton College
Northfield
Sheep Shearing Demonstrations Planned in Allamakee County
In WAUKON Iowa four sheep shearing demonstrations are planned for May 18 and 19 in Allamakee county Warren Kerndt 4 H assistant leads the arrangements Dewey Jontz field representative of the Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers association will conduct the demonstrations showing holding and shearing technique packing of the wool clip wool grading and market price calculation Locations will be announced later by Kerndt.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Warren Kerndt
Dewey Jontz
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
Kerndt
La Crosse County Junior Fair Group Forms
The Organization of the La Crosse county state junior fair committee was completed at West Salem high school. L A Davis was named chairman and Edith Brevig secretary. The panel will select and supervise entrants and youths for the centennial exhibition at state fair park August 7 to 29.
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la Crosse County
West Salem High School
L. A. Davis
Edith Brevig
State Fair Park
Harold Mattison
Margaret Slotwinski
Holmen High School
Margaret Cox
Deaths in Wisconsin and Michigan Cross Funeral and Schobert Rites
Mrs Alice Estelle Doud of Black River Falls Wisconsin dies at 60 burial in Riverside cemetery with burial at Cross Funeral Home. Survived by three sons and five daughters. In Lansing funeral services held for Mrs John Schobert 76 at German Presbyterian Church with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by seven sons and four daughters and a sister.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Alice Estelle
Mason Temple
Winslow Wilson
Riverside Cemetery
Doud
Husa Leonard
Lansing
John Schobert
German Presbyterian Church
Z. M. Bressler
Buria
Oak Hill
Schobert
Ambrose
Chicago
Elmer
Waterloo
John
Salina
Kans
Otto
Raymond
Frank
Henry
Erna Oliver
Lena Lowen
Dubuque
Helen Lockner
Galena
Merie Cole
Jennie Koevenig
Postville
Malden Counsel in Sacco Vanzetti Era Dies at 77
Joseph Wiggin 77 longtime personal counsel for Gov Alvan T Fuller during the Sacco Vanzetti case in the 1920s died Saturday in Malden Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Malden
Mass
Joseph Wiggin
Alvan T. Fuller
Viroqua Man Opposes Colored Oleomargarine Competition
Walter F. McClurg of Viroqua writes to the La Crosse Tribune against oleomargarine, urging protection of Wisconsin dairy by opposing colored oleo and calling for laws to curb the practice. He cites 16 national producers and argues the dairy industry supports soil and water conservation and local business.
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la Crosse Tribune
Walter F. McClurg
Viroqua
Ontario Area Farmer Burned In Grass Fire
Will Williams 76, a farmer near Cook Creek, was badly burned Thursday while trying to extinguish a grass fire. He was brought to Ontario for medical care and is reported in serious condition due to his age. His clothing caught fire, burning his left leg and foot.
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Ontario
Wis
Will Williams
Cook Creek
Keep Dairy Cows Off Spring Pasture Until Crases Grow
Farmers are advised to keep dairy cows off spring pasture until the grasses reach four to six inches in height. Early grazing could reduce pasture productivity for the season and may lower milk production.
Farm Living Costs Expected Higher For Wisconsin Families
Wisconsin farm families face higher living costs in 1948 based on record farm incomes in 1947 and expected gains this year. Economists from the University of Wisconsin say spending has risen annually since 1936, with the steepest increases during and after the war, and demand backlog suggests an all time high in 1948.
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Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Farm Woman Burns Hand Firing Stove Near Hillsboro
Mrs. Frank Pliner of six miles north of Hillsboro was burned in her kitchen while loading wood into a stove. She held the wood in her right hand and lifted the lid with her left. the handle came off and she touched the hot lid with her hand. She is being treated at home.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Frank Pliner
Barber Shop Quartets Shine At La Crosse Contest
A capacity crowd attended the Society SPEBSQSA regional contest at La Crosse Vocational auditorium featuring 20 quartets from Minnesota Wisconsin and Up Michigan. Winners The Atomic Burns Milwaukeeans Cardinals head to Oklahoma City contest with two alternates Hi Los and Key Noters.
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Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Sings In
America
la Crosse Vocational Auditorium
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Old Styles
Casey's Four Wheelers
Terry Kleins
The
Cavaliers
O. H
King) Cole
Cole
Spebsqsa
Manitowoc
Sheboygan
Wis
Oklahoma City
Madison
Hi- Los
Milwaukee
Appleton
Champion Motors
Minneapolis
B Naturals
Packer City Four
Green Bay
Aquatennial Quartet
Harmony Limited
Madison Accidentals
Mellodiers
St. Paul
Golden Guernsey
Four Lakes City Four
High Life
Key Nations
Kenosha
Men of Notes
Allamakee County Repeats Anti Fly Campaign Slogan
Allamakee county launches its annual anti fly drive with the Goodbye Fly slogan. The campaign cites past year gains as half the towns and most farms practiced control improving summer comfort and store cleanliness for customers.
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Allamakee
Allamakee County
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Goodyear
Schneider
Alice Doud
Bulova
Ralph H. Young
American Gem Society
Ox, Mes
MC Goosey
New Land O' Lakes
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet
Tribene Photo Means
Elton Bjorklund
J. A. Sampson
Arthur Blitz
Tribune Phoro
Fred Reber
Crawford County Soil Conservationist
Gordon Strand
Eleanor Rutter
Ferryville
Reuben
ST. Catharines
Ont
Reuben Flowers
Kiwanis Club
Flowers
Buster
Johnny Means
Stoker Sale
MALCO
Malco Gear Company
Minneapolis Honeywell Instruments
Scott Burgess
Copeland Avenue
Pittsburgh
Tsburce
Ats Ara Kyota
TG Mamel
Complete
Late Glass Company
North Third St
Pittsburgh Paints
Builders Lumber Co
Wm. Doerflinger Co
Wm. Strittmater Grace
Palmer Hanson
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