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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1935

Page

7

Twenty-One County Youths To Receive Pigs At Picnic

Twenty-one boys and girls from La Crosse county will be awarded pure bred pigs at the Chamber of Commerce Pig club picnic set for June 22 in Myrick park. Winners were chosen from 11 townships after a countywide exam. two winners in most townships, four girls among them. The top boy and girl will earn free trips to the International Livestock Exposition and 4-H Club Congress in Chicago, with a requirement to return a pig for next year's presentation. The program, started over 15 years ago to promote county swine farming, culminates in a picnic dinner served by local business leaders, with a noted Wisconsin agricultural leader usually speaking. The organizers have not yet completed this year's picnic program.

la Crosse County Chamber of Commerce Chisano Myrick Park Wisconsin

Crop Prospects Improve For Wisconsin Winter Grains

Wisconsin crop reporters say winter grains and pastures are above the 10 year average and better than four years ago. Rainfall was near normal in April and moisture remained abundant. rye and winter wheat yields are forecast at high levels, with rye potentially the largest since 1924 and wheat the best since 1929. United States conditions lag the ten year average due to drought in the Great Plains.

Madison Wis Wisconsin United States Department of Agriculture United States Great Plains Crop Reporting Board

Local Pig Breed Winners Named for Township Fair

Monday's program lists winners and entrants for Chester White Hampshire and Poland China breeds across Bangor Barre Campbell Farmington Greenfield Hamilton Holland Onalaska Shelby and Washington townships. Names include Bernard Hoply Harvey Wehrenberg Fredrick Nuttleman Arnold Rodenberg Franklin Keil Louis Faas Marjorie Harmon Stanley Borchert Esther Berg Berhard Servais Arthur Anderson Leslie Olson Burton Bratberg Harris Haug Marie Waldenberger William Blazek Kenneth Herald Bernice Herald Vernon Bina and others.

Town of Bangor Bernard Hoply Rockland Chester White Mike Tom Arentz Barre Harvey Wehrenberg West Salem Fredrick Nuttleman la Crosse Poland China Burns Raymond Praise Berhard Servais Hamilton Arthur Anderson Hampshire Leslie Olson Duroc Jersey Holland Burton Brat

Crop Demonstration Plots Are Arranged in Whitehall Wis

A. P. Ofsdahl superintendent of the Trempealeau county asylum and the asylum board with W. Raichele Gale A. C. Hagestad Eduick and EB. N. Eleven Strum cooperate with County Agent R. Larson to conduct demonstration plots east of state trunk highway 121 on the Whitehall Independence road. A fall field day will invite the public once crops mature.

Whitehall Wis A. P. Ofsdahl Trempealeau County Asylum Asylum Board W. ¥. Raichele Gale A. C. Hagestad Eduick EB. N. Eleven Strum R. ¥. Larson Whitehall Independence Road

Speech Contests Held in Whitehall Wisconsin

More than 50 rural and state graded students competed in speaking and spelling contests Friday in the courthouse and village hall under Miss Tillie Sylfest, superintendent of schools. Cash awards were given to winners. Marie Kelly of Oak Grove Sumner won rural declamatory with The Unseen Witness. Julia Holmen of Huskelhus Hale took second with Mary Elizabeth, Joyce Spittler of West Prairie Trempealeau placed third. In the rural oratorical contest continued.

Whitehall Wis Court House Village Hall Tillie Sylfest Marie Kelly Oak Grove Sumner Julia Holmen Huskelhus Hale Mary

Seils Sterling Prize Winners Feature at La Crosse Show

Seils Sterling circus arrives in La Crosse Tuesday with Rhoda Barton's 25000 prize winning horses and a pageant Princess of Siam. The program includes Richard Barnsdale in risky stunts, Garry Owen and Hollywood company, the Cantalena family, Orval Lindeman, Dainty Miss Heller, Miss Florence Riddle, and Billy Sunday, the oldest living elephant. Two performances are scheduled, afternoon and evening.

Seils-Sterling Circus la Crosse Rhoda F. Barton Siam Richard Barnsdale Garry Owen Hollywood Cantalena Orval Sunshine) Lindeman Dainty Miss Heller Florence Riddle America Billy Sunday B. Lindeman South Avenue Travis Street

School declamation and spelling winners named in regional contest

Loyal Schroeder led Pleasantville Hale with the oration Wrong Is Right while Lloyd Edison of Upper Bennett Valley Chimney Rock claimed second. Ties for third included Robert Gullickson Coral City Pigeon and Er nest Myhre Oak Grove Hale. Coral Stranney Strum won first in state grade declamatory with Honey. Virginia Pier Caledonia second with Sadie Selects Some Shoes. Willie Wagner Caldonia State graded school won with A Glass of Cold Water. Oscar Holt Jr Ettrick second with Columbus. Rural spelling winners were Carol Skorstad Chapuletpec Ettrick first Theresa Hisek Lower Plum Creek Lincoln second and Margery Westgaard Oak Grove Sumner third. State graded spelling winners were Har Tribune Want Ads pay dividends on smell investment call 323 for expert service Tet Johnson Strum first Theodore Enger Jr Ettrick second Ruth Lewis Huskelhus Hale and Carl Anderson Daggett Pigeon reported Junior Red Cross conference notes. Judges named: Mrs O C Thorpe Chippewa Falls Mrs Stewart Olson Whitehall Miss Helen Nelson Chippewa Falls Miss Anna Heyerdahl Whitehall.

Loyal Schroeder Pleasantville Hale Lloyd Edison Upper Bennett Valley Chimney Rock John Adams Robert Gullickson Coral City Pigeon Ernest Myhre Oak Grove Coral Stranney Strum Virginia Pier Caledonia Sadie Willie Wagner Oscar Holt, Jr Ettrick Columbus Carol Skorstad Chapuletpec Theresa Hisek Lower Plum Creek Lincoln Margery Westgaard Sumner Har- Tribune Smell Investment Call 323 Tet Johnson Theodore Enger, Jr Ruth Lewis Huskelhus Carl Anderson Daggett Red Cross Madison O. C. Thorpe Chippewa Falls Stewart Olson Whitehall Helen Nelson Anna Heyerdahl

Many League Silent On Works Proposal in Madison

The League of Wisconsin Municipalities will not support or oppose Gov. La Follette’s $23,000,000 works program until its 402 cities and 2 villages study the details especially the municipal bonding plans. Executive Secretary F. N. MacMillin said the league will attend the Wednesday hearing on the omnibus bill but will seek another after members review. An initial print run sold out. 2,000 more copies will be issued. Municipal attorneys will receive copies to prepare for a league poll.

Madison Wis League of Wisconsin la Follette F. N. MacMillin League Senate MacMillin

Brazilian Market Inquiries Pour Into Rio Chamber

The American Chamber of Commerce in Rio de Janeiro receives daily requests from manufacturers. A recent mail day showed inquiries for products from cosmetics to road building machinery and oil transport tanks.

SCAN Brazil Rio de Janeiro American Chamber of Commerce

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