May Fete Queen and King Chosen in Onalaska
Harold Johnson and Mona Prieur were elected king and queen of the Onalaska May Fete to be crowned at the school grounds Tuesday evening. Prieur, an honor student and correspondent for the La Crosse Tribune, is active in many school activities. Johnson, known as Shorty, has four years on the basketball squad and led roles in junior and senior class plays. Attendants include numerous high school students, with a full operetta program titled The Land of Drewins featuring multiple choruses and a May pole section.
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Onalaska. Wis
Misatstona Audry Pricur
Sar
George Prieur
Harold G. Johnson
E. T. Johnson
Onalaska
Prieur
Caeer
Jas
Mr. Johnson
Gordon Gullcksen
Woodrow Loughan
Clayton Lambert
George Dempewolf
Herman Holseth
Robert Lemke
Tharon Russell
Janos Hartley
Raymond Lamke
Robert Thompson
Phil Philips
Floyd Briggs
Claire Russell
Hubert Peterson
Kenneth Pertzsch
Paw Skoxen
Norman Widen
John Fjelstad
James Anderson
Ralph Lang
Victory Thompson
Radical Alditch
Jane Aiken
Jane Dandy
Ruth Bartholomew
Ruth Jonson
Lucille Umphrey
Rosena Wehrenberg
Georgia Hoss
Dorothy Dunlap
Heth Dempewall
Kisthey Stanson
Katherine McKinnoan
Eleanore Torerspoon
Margaret Miller
Doris Walker
Dorothy Skogen
Bernice Johnson
Jean Dale
Fay Christopherson
Mower Girls
Pay Tedlhaus
Vivian Hanson
Hazel Thorpe
Jason
Jane Barthola- Holseth
Trene
May Fete Queen and King Named by Oalaska Students
Mona A. Prieur is chosen as May fete queen and Narold G. Johnson as king by public school students. The annual festival will be held on the high school grounds Tuesday evening.
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Oalaska
Mona A. Prieur
Narold G. Johnson
May Pageant Offers Dances Directed by School Staff
The pageant opens with a series of May pole dances followed by four performances. Miss Floyde Johnson directs the oferetta with accompanist Mrs Margar et Lowry. Costumes are managed by Doris Ness Marion Wilson Hazel Mills Ruth Redman and Anna Berg. May queen practice is led by Harald Lynch.
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Floyde Johnson
Margaret Lowry
Doris Ness
Marion Wilson
Hazel Mills
Ruth Redman
Anna Berg
Harald Lynch
Rushford Civic Unit Cleans Park
Rushford Minnesota special report: ten men from the Hushford Service Club cleaned Sleepy Hollow Park beside Rush Creek while Women of the Welfare League provided lunch. The park includes a log cabin kitchen screened dining room and sleeping quarters with picnic tables and an outdoor fireplace donated years ago by Camp Fire girls.
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Rushford
Minn
Hushford Service Club
Welfare League
Sleepy Hollow
Rush Creek
Local social notes and obituary snippet from Canton brief
Canton Minn notes report a 21st birthday celebration for Meir soni Melvill with several attendees, farm movement updates for the Ellestad family, Poppy Day planned by the American Legion Auxiliary, travel updates, influenza hospital news, and Harmony visit details. Greenwich Conn obituary notes Mrs Stillman Rockefeller, widow of William Goodshell Rockefeller, dying from a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Canton
Minn
Gilbert Handberg
Meir Soni Melvill
Kern Busse
Wayne
Howard Vail
Arnold Willberg
Leon Wolster
Kenneth Waster
Andrew Ellestad
Decorah
American Legion Auxiliary
Myr
Frank Ward
Iowa
James G. Carroll
Caledonia
Big Sisters
L. Boardman
Harvey Patterson
Cresco Hospital
Albert Helgeson
Anna
Harmony
Caledonia High Class Play Set For Tuesday
Caledonia Minnesota special edition notes that the Caledonia high senior class will present the play Big Hearted Herbert at city hall Tuesday. The cast lists Glen Ranson ag Herbert and many local names. Also wedding dance at Union hall Tuesday for Schulte and Miss Mariece dercoran. Funeral for Leonard Schiltz, former Caledonia resident, held in Duluth after illness and leg amputation. James McGuire Jr won a local checker tourney. others traveled and attended events.
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Caledonia, Minn
Herbert
Caledonia City Hall
Caledonia Public High School
Glen Ranson Ag Herbert
Hubert Schraeder
Violet Benson
Esther Schuldt
Leslie Dierson
Betty
Lou Evans
Monard Pope
Eloyse Robie
Donald Stenebjain
Milton Paul
Emma Meiners
Lester Buchholtz
Wilma Muenkel
Schulte
Mariece Dercoran
Union Hall
Leonard Schiltz
Caledonia
Peter Schillx
Duluth
Mr. Schiltz
Trigo
Germany
America
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Dubugque
Peer Schiltz
Jacobo Keel
Minnesota Community News Tribune Briefing Scope
Local correspondents across southern Minnesota contribute daily to this page with community notices and sports updates. Athletic news from these towns will be featured on the sports page, highlighting teams, scores, and regional events.
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Tribune
Minnesota
Sports
Spring Grove 4-H Plans Friday Play Contest
Four-H clubs in Spring Grove Minnesota will stage their one act plays and a music contest at the public school on Friday May 24. The winning group advances to Caledonia for a final contest at city hall. Hokah Caledonia and Spring Grove will compete. Saturday May 25 is Poppy Day with American Legion auxiliary distributing the flowers.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Caledonia
Hokah
Aunt Dyrdal Post
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Harmony High holds June 1 commencement
Harmony Minnesota special report says Harmony high school will hold commencement Saturday evening June 1. Valedictorian is Karen Walstad and salutatorian Doris Workman. Graduates include Marian Strand Leona Weiss Lorraine Whalen Saren Walstad Doris Workman Louise Workman Marian Soma Lois Monroe Norris Olson Randolph Peterson Fern Ryan Howard Brekken Marian Schultz Estella Miller Edith Halverson Janette Larson Hubert Maland Winnifred Michael Odric Applen Caral Olson Juanita Arneson Thelma Boen Oscar Brenna Irene Capper Freda Johnson attended Fillmore circuit women’s missionary federation at Spring Grove with Mrs Oscar Peterson of Mabel historian Edna Hanson of Minneapolis discussed unemployment and working girl Mrs Feda spoke on stewardship for time.
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Mabel
Edna Hanson
Minneapolis
Harmony
Feda
La Crescent Woman’s Club Annual Year End Program
La Crescent Minn special Women of the Community club will present the annual program at the last meeting of the year at the school Monday. The program features orchestra music dancing an imitation of a Hicksville Community club meeting and a play Columbus Discovers America. Officers will be elected during the business meeting.
Hangstad Trial on Calendar at Caledonia Court
District court will convene here Monday with Judge Kael Finkelnberg presiding. Six criminal actions include five counts against Ober Haugstad of Spring Grove and La Crosse for embezzlement from Spring Grove State Bank. Edward McCauley faces an assault and battery case. There are 17 civil actions, including a suit by Louis Klinsiki against Edward, Peter Meyer and Harold Meyer arising from an assault and battery incident. Seven women jurors are listed by name and township.
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Harold Meyer
Archie Doblar
Money Creek Township
Albert Anderson
Spring Grove Village
Edwin Paulson
Louis Beckner
Sheldon Township
Peter Fass
Spring Grove
Hazel Smith
Houston Village
Oscar Kinneberg
Caledonia Township
Frank Jennings
Caledonia Village
Abech Norgaard
Black Hammer Township
Nick Peter
Mayville
William Gade
Jefferson Township
Albert Morken
Hans Jacobson
Carl Jacobson
William Benneke
Alfred van Arx
Mound Prairie
John Rostad
Hazel Quenett
Clifford Chapel
Mrs
Charley Chapel
Blanket Insurance Plan Draws Fire From Rating Bureau
The St Paul Minneapolis Sanitary District asks for blanket workers compensation at 18.80 per 100 of payroll, eliminating discounts for good records and penalties for bad ones. Rating bureau says this discriminates against contractors with prior accident histories. State board decision expected within two weeks.
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St. Paul-Minneapolis
J. F. Reynolds
Compensation Rating Bureau
Reynolds
Plers
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Voney Creek township Theodore findering Houston village Mrs U F Deters Caledonia village George Weidmann Brownsville township Frank Farley Browns ville township Mabel Happel Houston village John Conley Browns ville village Nick Diedrich Union ownship Mrs Henry Stiling Spring Grove township George Schauble Union township Herman Schuldt Crooked Creek Mrs Rudolph Tweeten Wilmington tower ship and Archie Orr La Crescent village.
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Houston Village
U. F. Deters
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George Weidmann
Brownsville Township
Frank Farley
Mabel Happel
Hou~ston
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Brownsville Village
Nick Diedrich
Union Ownship
Henry Stiling
Spring Grove
George Schauble
Union Township
Herman Schuldt
Crooked Creek
Rudolph Tweeten
Wilmington Tower Ship
Archie Orr
la Crescent Village
Jorgensons VisitRelatives In Dakota Community
Dakota Minnesota special report notes Mrs Elizabeth Jorgenson of Coon Valley is spending days with Mr and Mrs Elmer Tracinske and Miss Marie Jorgenson of La Crosse. They visited at the A Tracinske home.
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Dakota, Minn
Elizabeth Jorgenson
Coon Valley
Elmer Tracinske
Marie Jorgenson
la Crosse
A. Tracinske
Resigns From Wisconsin Restaurant Association Board
Alfred Hansen of Trane's tea room resigns from the Wisconsin Restaurant Association board of directors and as secretary of the Northwest chapter effective May 24 after two years of service in various capacities. In Atlanta, Henry Barnes used an ax to attack Lawrence Harrell with a razor. Barnes was hospitalized after the fight required 150 stitches.
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Atlanta
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Lawrence Harrell
Triwie
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Cald Foxpert Service
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