Cashton High Baccalaureate Service Set in Gym
Cashton Wisconsin announces baccalaureate services for the Cashton High School senior class at 8 p.m. Sunday May 26 in the school gymnasium. Rev. Eldred R. Peterson will deliver the sermon. A flute duet by Sandra Haefer and Pamela Rosenow and an orchestral selection directed by W. H. Weber will perform the processional and recessional.
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Cashton
Wis
Cashton High School
Eldred R. Peterson
Sandra Haefer
Pamela Rosenow
W. H. Weber
Vets Hospital Workers Honored for Long Service
TOMAH Wis Four Tomah VA Hospital employees earned service award certificates for 25 years of government service Lester Amundson and Harold Street in nursing Gerald De Ford in supply and Marvin Nelson in dietetic service Fifteen year recognitions went to Gordon Alderman Ronald Ritchey and Gladys Rutlin Thomas Likely ten years service Cash awards for adopted suggestions went to Cleo Lenz Alta Bowsher Lewis Winchel Bertha Reiels Edmund Neal Darlene Lemons Nelle Felton Francis Kellaher Iva LaMere.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah VA Hospital
Lester Amundson
Harold Streeton
Gerald DeFord
Marvin Nelson
Gordon Alderman
Ronald Ritchey
Gladys Rutlin
Thomas Likely
Cleo Lenz
Alta Bowsher
Lewis Winchel
Bertha Reiels
Edmund Neal
Darlene Lemons
Nelle Felton
Francis Kellaher
Iva LaMere
Four Confirmands Join Bells Coulee Lutheran Church
In Bangor Wisconsin on Sunday May 19 four members were received into Bells Coulee Lutheran Church adjacent to the community. The confirmands were Terry Kroener Michael Dahl Marjorie Olson and Leona Hanson. Rev Leland Evenson led the service in what was his last local assignment before accepting a call to Golden Valley a Minneapolis suburb.
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Bangor
Wis
Bells Coulee Lutheran Church
Terry Kroener
Michael Dahl
Marjorie Olson
Leona Hanson
Leland Evenson
Golden Valley
Minneapolis
Accountants in the United States Reach Half Million Mark
More than 550000 accountants are practicing in the United States with about 100000 holding certified public accountant status authorized to perform independent audits.
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United States
Publc
GOP Task Force Backs Voyageurs National Park Plan
A Minnesota GOP task force endorsed Governor LeVander’s push for Voyageurs National Park on the Kabetogama Peninsula while urging state control of wildlife resources, no large federal land grabs, and land exchanges at market value. It also called for state bonds to buy more park land, interpretive displays, school conservation emphasis, and a predator control program with local need proofs, keeping the Upper St. Croix in the wild rivers program.
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Minneapolis
Harold LeVander
Voyageurs National Park
John Shank
White Bear Lake
Kabetogema Peninsula
Minnesota
GOP
Twin Cities
Conservation Department
Upper
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Sierra Club Explores Kickapoo River Cruise In Wisconsin
A 20 member Wisconsin Sierra Club John Muir Chapter group camped and canoed the Kickapoo River from Bridge 16 to Smith's Landing La Farge with participants from Madison Middleton Darlington and UW students. Canoes cost 5 dollars per day and shuttle adds a fee. Contacts include Bernard Smith Dennis Blakley and Dwayne Obert. Other towns along the river may add canoe services soon.
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Viola, Wis
Wisconsin
John Muir
Sierra Club
J. J. Warner
Madison
P. T. Wipperman
Middleton
Lyle L. Olson
Darlington
University of Wisconsin
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Wildcat State Park
Bridge 16
Paradise Rock
Smith
la Farge
Bernard Smith
Kickapoo Canoe Trails
Kickapoo Canoe Rentals
Viola
Dennis Blakley
Smith’s Landing
Ontario
Robinson Hardware
Beauty View
Highway 33
Dwayne Obert
Kickapoo
Tomah Seniors Schedule Alternative Trip to Historic East
The Tomah senior class planned an alternate trip avoiding Washington. From June 6 to June 12 the group will visit Gettysburg Williamsburg Mount Vernon Philadelphia Annapolis and New York City with possible contacts in Gettysburg to reassess a Washington visit.
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Tomah
Wis
Washington
Gettysburg
Williamsburg
Mount Vernon
Philadelphia
Annapolis
New York City
Loyalty Days planned in Viroqua with parade and events
Vernon Loyalty Association outlines June 22 and 23 activities including a parade with military units, six drum and bugle corps, a Golden Knights parachute jump, harness racing, and an Army display. Prizes total over $1,000 for the drum and bugle corps contest plus student essay competition with savings bond prizes.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon
Clarence Kilmer
Vernon Loyalty Association
Army
Golden Knights
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Afb
Omaha
Queens
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Vernon County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Harness Racing Association
Kilmer
Three Churches Hold Joint Confirmation Service
Cashton Wisconsin church groups under Rev. Bruce M. Buslaff held combined confirmation at Trinity Lutheran Church on May 19. Confirmands include Sharon Davies Eddie Fish Stuart Hagen Steven Hutchens and many others from Bethany Immanuel and Trinity Lutheran Churches in rural La Farge Cashton and surrounding areas.
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Cashton
Wis
Bruce M. Buslaff
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sharon Davies
Eddie Fish
Stuart Hagen
Steven Hutchens
Bethany Lutheran Church
la Farge
Dean Amundson
Mahlon Amundson
Mary Amundson
Jean Bertling
Kim Kirchner
Lynn Luckasson
Raidar Olson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Allamakee Museum To Open May 30
WAUKON Iowa The Allamakee County Historical Society announces the museum in the old courthouse will open for the season on Memorial Day May 30. It will be open 1 30 to 6 p m Saturdays Sundays and holidays, says curator Len Hansmeier.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Graduation Set in Trempealeau Park
Trempealeau Wisconsin officials move the 1968 graduation for 52 seniors to Central Park due to expected crowds. Ceremony begins at 8 15 p m on Thursday May 23 with a full program for the class of 52.
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Trempealeau
Wis
Central Park
Salvation Army Drive Under Way in Ettrick Wisconsin
Salvation Army launches a fund raising campaign with Mrs. Vernon Erickson as chairwoman. The administrative committee includes Mrs. Arthur Runnerstrand, Robert Ofsdahl, and John Terpening. Twenty percent stays in Ettrick welfare work. Ofsdahl, treasurer, asks for prompt returns.
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Ettrick
Wis
Salvation Army
Vernon Erickson
Arthur Runnerstrand
Robert Ofsdahl
John Terpening
Ofsdahl
Holmen High to Host Annual Senior Awards Program
Holmen Wis Friday May 24 Holmen High School will host the annual senior awards program under Mrs Eugene Kerr The seniors will present a program titled Signposts Along the Way Faculty will award outstanding achievements in extracurricular fields The Viking yearbook dedication will be announced by staff and yearbooks distributed after the ceremony.
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Holmen
Wis
Holmen High School
Eugene Kerr
Viking
Brookwood High Yearbook Dedicates to Two Custodians
Ontario Wisconsin. The 1968 Brookwood High School yearbook is dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Berg, the school custodians. A signing party accompanied the book distribution.
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Ontario
Wis
Brookwood High School
Edwin Berg
Chaseburg confirms class at St. Peter's Church
In Chaseburg Wisconsin confirmation services were held Sunday May 19 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Rev. E J Zehms. The confirmands include Vicki Amann Cherlyn Bakkestuen Alan Blaske Dean Blaske Betty Jean Erickson John Klum Susan Korthals Patricia Lansson Danny Lehrke Da Wayne Manske Dean Peterson Bruce Raasch Debra Bach Richard Schultz Jon Wehling and Rebecca Wrobel.
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Chaseburg
Wis
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
E. J. Zehms
Vicki ‘Amann
Cherlyn Bakkestuen
Alan Blaske
Dean Blaske
Bettty Jean Erickson
John Klum
Susan Korthals
Patricia Larsson
Danny Lehrke
da Wayne Manske
Dean Peterson
Bruce Raasch
Debra Bach
Richard Schultz
Jon Wehling
Rebecca Wrobel
Legion Auxiliary Officers Elected At Spring Grove
Mrs Vernon Lewis was reelected president of the Spring Grove American Legion Auxiliary at the annual meeting. New officers include Mrs Dale Buxengard and Mrs R A Wilhelmson as VPs, Mrs Merlin Scheever as treasurer, Mrs Charles Reverud as sergeant at arms, Mrs Clarence Moore chaplain, Mrs Harold Ellingson historian, Mrs Minnie Solie and Mrs Petra Myhre on the executive board, and Mrs William Murphy and Allene Flatin as flag bearers. The group voted $50 for Camp Winnebago and to sponsor a candidate in the Houston County dairy princess contest. A special meeting is set for Monday May 27 to make Memorial Day wreaths.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Vernon Lewis
American Legion Auxiliary
Dale Buxengard
R. A. Wilhelmson
Merlin Scheever
Charles Reverud
Clarence Moore
Harold Ellingson
Minnie Solie
Petra Myhre
William Murphy
Allene
Confirmation class totals 19 at Sparta United Methodist
A class of 19 was confirmed by Rev. Stanley P. Wiese at the United Methodist Church in Sparta on Sunday May 19. Names include Reginald Bolden Barbara Businell Carol Chenoweth Marcia Crocker Bruce Davis Ronald Ebert Sally Foth James Hanson Thomas Hemstock Jr Jill Hendricks Sally Jerome Douglas Johnson Jr Bruce Perchbacher Carol Rambis Mark Richburger Nancy Wells William Williams David Yourell and Ziegler. NEW LISBON Wis Theliams Ziegler New Lisbon Sports Club to sponsor Paul Bunyan Day July 6 with games contests food refreshments proceeds to Lemonweir River cleanup.
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Reginald Bolden
Barbara Businell
Carol Chenoweth
Marcia Crocker
Bruce Davis
Ronald Ebert
Sally Foth
James Hanson
Thomas Hemstock Jr
Jill Hendricks
Sally Jerome
Douglas Johnson Jr
Bruce Perchbacher
Carol Rambis
Mark Richgru‘ber
Nancy Wells
William Wil
Lemonweir River
Brookwood High Council Funds Sent to Colombia Kits
The Brookwood High School student council in Ontario Wisconsin learned through CARE that money it contributed was used to send student kits to Colombia.
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Ontario
Wis
Brookwood High School
CARE
Colombia
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