West Salem High names top graduates Angelen Holter and Ronald Schild
Angelen Holter daughter of Mr and Mrs Helmer Holter is valedictorian with a 94.1 average at West Salem High School Ronald Schild son of Mr and Mrs Louis Schild is salutatorian with a 93.2 average Both show extensive activity from journalism to music and student government Holter plans medical secretary work while Schild aims for engineering at the University of Wisconsin.
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West Salem, Wis
Angelen Holter
Helmer Holter
West Salem High School
Ronald Schild
Louis Schild
Angelen
Little
White House
University of Wisconsin
Ronald
Crowning Of Queen Planned At Dakota
The May Queen will be crowned at Holy Cross church in Dakota Minnesota Sunday at 8 p m. A procession of parish children will lead to the May altar as the queen places the crown of flowers before the Benediction. All parish children from high school to youngest are invited to participate.
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Dakota, Minn
Holy Cross
Eighth Graders Diploma List Omission Shock
Shirley Bankes name omitted from the list of eighth graders receiving diplomas at Thursday commencement in Stoddard Methodist Church.
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Stoddard, Wis
Shirley Bankes
Stoddard Methodist Church
Tomah Pastor Clarence Kilde Resigns for Oconomowoc Call
After five years as minister of the Tomah Congregational Church, Rev. Clarence Kilde resigns to accept a call to Oconomowoc effective Aug. 25. He confirms a class June 1 and teaches courses and attends conventions in June and August before beginning duties Sept. 1. His leadership boosted church membership and property, while he hosted weekly book reviews on world problems and economics. Brazil had a ten year high in 1951, nearly doubling 1937-43 average.
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Tomah
Wis
Northland College
Ashland
Kilde
Claremont
Calif
Wisconsin
la Crosse Association of Congregational Churches
Green Lake
Kildes
Oconomowoc
Pastors Honor Strum Farewell With Community Service
The Rev. and Mrs. Strum were honored at a farewell event with 16 pastors and wives from the La Crosse Lutheran circuit. A dinner preceded a party at Tamarack Church in Blair with gifts, songs, and readings. Strum will leave May 29 for Clear Lake Iowa after four years at Tamarack and Arcadia affiliation.
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George Muedeking
Arcadia
Harry Johnson
Strum
Tamarack
Harvey Berg
Fagernes
Muedeking
Clear Lake
Airman Bjergrim completes basic training at Lackland
Spring Grove Minnesota reports Airman Mc Milo E Bjergrim has finished basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas and has been transferred to a base in Amarillo Texas for further assignment
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Spring Grove, Minn
Milo E. Bjergrim
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Amarillo
Camp McCoy inflow boosts area birth and marriage totals
Monroe County records show 343 marriages and 1,063 births tied to Camp McCoy inflow. Sparta reports 796 births, 116 marriages. Tomah records 55 marriages and 35 deaths with no births. other towns report smaller totals. Sparta High School receives 10,712 federal aid for 1951 52, while Lawson Memorial Grade School funding is denied due to insufficient enrollment growth.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Edwin G. Monick
D. D. Lewis
Ethel Sowle
Tomah
T. W. Hunter
Cashton
W. C. Wrack
Norwalk
Leonard E. Goldbeck
Wilton
W. C. Graber
Camp Mc- Coy
Ernest Nora
Sparta High School
Camp McCoy
Lawrence Lawson
Elroy High adds 34 seniors to class of Elroy
Elroy Wisconsin special report notes 34 seniors at Elroy High School will hold baccalaureate exercises Sunday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Rev. Elton Watlington and music by the girls chorus. Graduation is set for Tuesday May 27 at 8 p.m. in the school with E H Kleinpell of River Falls State College delivering the address. Awards and diploma presentations follow. Honor student Marie Gschwendner and Muriel Spencer lead a list of seniors including Arlene Water Rita Henthorn James Todd Nadine Poole Anna Mae Austin Leah Ray Steffen G Thomas Miller Delores Pliner Jeanie Hohenstad Joyce Arzt Harold Lee Barbara Moe Dorothy Retzlaff Burdette Wiesenhennig John Madden Robert Nelson Jeanette Retzlaff Patricia Young Ronald Sager Donald Miller Janice Urban James West James Dunn Norman Hyer Harlin Miller Eugene Anderson James Rogers Kenneth Malnix Monica Beres Richard Grange Betty Ballenger Dale Amberg.
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Elroy
Wis
Elroy High School
Elton Watlington
Methodist Church
E. H. Kleinpell
River Falls State College
F. L. Tomenendale
Congregational Church
Prin. H. W. Laatsch
Frank T. Miller
Board Ofducation
Marie Gschwendner
Muriel Spencer
Arlene Water
Rita Henthorn
James Todd
Nadine Poole
Anna Mae Austin
Leah Ray Steffen
G. Thomas Miller
Del
Senior Baccalaureate in Norwalk Gym Sunday
The senior baccalaureate ceremony takes place at Norwalk Gym Sunday at 8 15 p m with Rev S A Gutknecht giving the main address and musical selections by senior class members.
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Norwalk
Wis
S. A. Gutknecht
Bonnet Committee Formed to Boost Centennial Interest
Onalaska Wisconsin special report says Paul Skogen, centennial chairman, appoints a women's sun bonnet committee to spur Onalaska women’s participation. The group met at Mrs. Howard Westerhouse’s home and planned a June 4 progressive coffee. Members include Mrs. Westerhouse, Mrs. Guy Briggs, Mrs. Lloyd Lambert, and Mrs. Henry Tall.
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Onalaska
Wis
Paul Skogen
Howard Westerhouse
Mmes. Westerhouse
Guy Briggs
Lloyd Lambert
Henry Tall
Decorah High to Hold Commencement Services and Graduation
Decorah Iowa special report notes baccalaureate service Sunday May 25 with Rev Bruce Jones sermon. Graduation on Thursday May 29 features speaker Dr Leonard Murray from the Iowa Department of Public Health. Musical programs by the mixed chorus and girls glee club. A list of the 1952 class members follows, including Ann Ahern and Ronald Barnes among many others.
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Decorah
Decorah High School
Bruce Jones
Leonard Murray
Iowa Department of Public Health
Ann Ahern
Beverly Anderson
Arlys Barth
Jean Bradley
Carolyn Brickner
John Moe
John Nelson
Jack Nordgaard
Harold Opsahl
Julian Quandahl
Clarion Ramlo
Dean Ramsey
Steffer Rauk
Garet Reeshaw
Gordon Ruffridge
Harry Seiler
Richard Smock
Vernon Solum
Harold Steen
Gerald Stortz
William Swensen
Wayne Taylor
Robert Tekippe
Gerald Vangsness
Alvin Vine
Thomas Weis
Richard White
Charles Wilson
David Woodward
St Patrick
Outstanding St Patrick's High School students in Waukon will receive awards at a Sunday ceremony in St Patrick's Church. Winners include Maureen Quillin for academics Richard Schilling senior class president citizenship Frances Teeling 60 word typing Helen Dougherty Mary Kilpatrick Eileen Bakewell Anita Robinson 50 word typing and Helen Henry Kathryn Howe Francis Link Elizabeth Stortz 40 word typing.
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Waukon
St. Patrick’s High School
St.Patrick’s Church
Maureen Quillin
Richard Schilling
Frances Teeling
Helen Dougherty
Mary Kilpatrick
Eileen Bakewell
Anita Robinson
Helen Henry
Kathryn Howe
Francis Link
Elizabeth Stortz
Appointment Awaiting Senate Confirmation for Waterville Postmaster
In Waterville Iowa a special report notes Mrs. Mary A. Slattery awaits Senate approval to become postmaster, she has served since her husband John Slattery died last year.
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Waterville, Ia
Mary A. Slattery
Waterville
Senate
Slattery
John
Caledonia High School Holds Baccalaureate Service
Caledonia Minnesota will host baccalaureate exercises for the graduating class at City Auditorium Sunday evening with Rev. C. L. Lee delivering the sermon as part of the public high school graduation observations.
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Caledonia, Minn
Caledonia Public High School
C. L. Lee
City Auditorium
Mrs Gstalder and daughter visit Hokah by air
Mrs Donald Gstalder and daughter Ann from Seattle arrive in Hokah Minnesota to stay several weeks with Mrs Benjamin Ender and at the John Gstalder home. They traveled by air.
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Hokah, Minn
Donald Gstalder
Anni
Seattle
Wash
Benjamin Ender
John Gstalder
Baccalaureate Service Set For Spring Grove High
Baccalaureate services for the Spring Grove High School graduating class will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Lutheran Church with Rev. O. E. Engebretsen delivering the sermon.
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Spring Grove, Minn
Spring Grove High School
O. E. Engebrete Son
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