Normanna Sangerkor Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The Normanna Sangerkor marks four decades since its 1880 incorporation and roots tracing to Den Skeandinaviske Forening. Emil Borresen, H. G. Haugen, and E. B. Rynning led early efforts to advance Scandinavian song and vocal training in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normanna Sangerkor
C.A. Jacowitz
P. A. Erickson
G. Botne
Louis Streeter
E. B. Rynning
O. W. Hanson
E. N. Borreson
J. A. Jorstad
Ole Pederson
P. A. Todstad
E. E.seielstad
C. A. Olberg
O. C. Erickrud
Emil Berg
Ludwig Coren
C. Tollefson
Edw. Johnson
C. F.struck
T. J. Widvey
Chr. Brandt
N. G. Hillestad
H. G. Haugan
Magnificent Concert and Banquet for Normanna Jubilee
Tomorrow and Wednesday the Normanna Sangerkor marks its fortieth anniversary with a grand concert at Germania hall featuring Ida Aiken E O Forseth and Kreutz orchestra plus the Loren and Frohsinn societies. A banquet follows with speeches and toasts led by Dr A Gunderson at Germania hall.
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Tommorrow
Normanna Sang
Germania Hall
Loren Singing Society
Decorah
Iowa
Frohsian Society
Ida Aiken
E. O. Forseth
Peter Peterson
Oscar Frey
Kreutz
A. Gunderson
Landkjendin
Land Sighting
E. E. Forseth
Halfdan B. Forseth
Emil Kriebel
Edw. E. Seielstad
Theo Dahl
Martin C. Munson
E. E. Seielstad
C. P. Thompson
Theo. Dahl
Olaf Larson
John Lier
M. C. Munson
John O. Efsabed
Julius Forseth
Lawmakers Move Boxes Of Reports To Trains In Madison
Draymen haul wooden boxes supplied by the state to lawmakers as reports from boards and departments are sent to members. A missing boy case prompts search efforts and cautions to neighboring town police over a suspected blackmail plot. A cynical remark on a tactless woman closes the item.
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Madison Wis
Ithe
Peter Dewsh
Merrill
Wis
American State Bank
Calder
John Lava
Martin Begibos
Algona Boy May Have Been Kidnaped
Algona Wisconsin May 31 Clement reports a local boy from Algona may have been kidnapped. Details are scarce as authorities search for the missing child and question neighbors. Further updates are expected as the investigation unfolds.
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Algona
Algona, Wis
Clement
Three Quake Shocks Felt in La Crosse on May 25
Two residents near Sixteenth and King streets reported three distinct earthquake tremors in La Crosse on Wednesday May 25. Weather Observer E C Thompson recorded the reports and will forward data to Johns Hopkins University which asked for information.
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la Crosse
E. C. Thompson
John Hopkins University
Sixteenth and
King Streets
Mr. Thompson
Severe Greece quake reported in Morea peninsula
A severe earthquake is reported from the Morea peninsula in southern Greece with heavy damage feared and many lives possibly lost. Details are scarce as reports come in.
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Greece
Wisconsin Sangerkor’s Fire Loss And Active Revival
In 1903 the Norden hall on the third floor burned destroying the Sangerkor music, regalia, banners and records except pieces kept at members’ homes. The loss prompted several hundred dollars to be raised, the group recovered, and the society prospered. The article notes long-term activities including the trio of years ago hosting the Northwest Sangerfest in La Crosse with 35 societies and hundreds of singers, and lists current officers and the Forseth brothers’ leadership.
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Grand Dad's Bluff
C. R. Jackwitz
E. B. Rynning
den Skeandinaviske Forening
Jackwitz
Normanna Sangerkor
Northwest
Haugen
H. G. Haugen
Milwaukee
Ludwig Coren
E. A. Borreson
Sangerkor
Mendelssohn and
Thalia
G. Haugen
Emil Borresen
Gerhard Botne
S. Borresen
E. Seilstad
Owe Organization
Emil Boreson
O. Pederson
Emil Borreson
Gerhard Bothne
S. Borreson
EF. Sellstad
Minneapolis
la Crosse Society
Norden
la Crosse
United States
G. Orness
E. O. Forseth
E.E. Seilstad
Lars Engaas
Simon Lee
Emil Kriebel
H. B. Forseth
Low June Fares Chicago to New York by Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad advertisement notes low round trip fares from Chicago to New York City and other eastern destinations for June 1909. Return limit thirty days with stop overs at Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. Information through B N Austin G P A Chicago and R C Haase N W Taee St Paul Minn.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
New York City
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
B. N. Austin
Boy shoots playmate in Milwaukee yard
In Milwaukee on a Saturday afternoon Irwin Porinsky, 10, was wounded in the right leg when Herman Fitzlaff, 15, fired a revolver he believed unloaded while playing with the gun in an adjoining yard. Fitzlaff had bought the old pistol.
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Milwaukee
Irwin Porinsky
Herman Fitzlaff
Thirteenth Street
Fitzlaff
Porinsky
It is a safe rule to pass up two I thirds.
A concise philosophical remark suggests avoiding two thirds of human philosophy as a safe rule.
Three Normal Teachers Resign in Stevens Point Wis
Three teachers at Stevens Point normal schools named Savage Whitman and Bra have resigned. President Sims is in a meeting where a report will be drafted to the regents.
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Stevens Point
Wis
the Savage
Whitman
Bra
Point Normal
Sims
Eat Kee
Regents
Admiral Rogers to visit Great Britain France and Italy
Rear Admiral Rogers F. Raymond Rogers will visit Britain France and Italy to gain information on naval systems and method of operation. The trip aims to study foreign practices and assess reforms in the navy. The article notes many loud voices are ineffective and compares some officials to blank cartridges.
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Roger
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Skandinaviske Forening
Norden Society
Singing Society
Normanna Society
The
Singers’ Association of the
Scandinavian Society
Granddad’s Bluff
Theodore Dahl
Manna Society
Songs of
Norway
T. R.hald
Rudolph Kreutz
Teusas
Reissiger Normanna Sangerkor
E. CO. Forseth
S. Meriden
Barcarole
H. Eperuf Luren Singing Society
E. M. Sunnes
Sigurd Jorsalafar
Norronafolket
Seee
Dlabrand
W._ Wendelberg
Normanna and
Loren
Blumenthal
Schoene Rhein
Vater Rhein
Gesang Verein Frohsinn
Robert Isler
Naturen Og Folkets Vaar
Oo Se “Taby Luren Singing Society
Normanna Sangerkor’s
Germania Auditorium
Weather Observer
City
C.,. Thompson
Sangerfest
Wisconsin News
Barker High
Austin
Madison
Assembly
Barker
University
Waupun
Senate
House
le Roy
Eivind
Forseth
R. C. Haase
N. Wai Taee
St. Paul, Minn
Ticonderoga
N. Y
Fort Ticonderoga
Stephen H. Pell
Robert M. Thompson
West Barracks
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Lake Champlain
Boy
Suanoun
Page
Bank
Ture
NAVY
Ohm
Wilkie
Fessler & DA
Chia
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