Palm and Smith Face Auto Theft Charges in Sparta Crash
Victor Palm of Minneapolis and Meryl Smith of Sparta are charged with taking a car owned by Blocher Paulus of Neillsville without consent. They were treated at Tomah and Sparta hospitals after an auto wreck near Angelo on state trunk highway 2 when Palm lost control. Warranted for Palm and Smith, both not seriously injured, are to be released soon. A separate case fined Otto Miller $5 for allowing Milford Miller to drive without a license and Dorman Widner $75 for drunken driving after a crash near Cashton.
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Sparta
Wis
Victor Palm
Minneapolis
Minn
Meryl Smith
Sparo~a
Ee Adinistra
Tomah
Sparta Hosital
Char
Blocher Paulus
Neillsville
Paulus
Veteran's Hospital
Angelo
Palm
Smith
H. L Beckman
Otto Miller
Norwalk
Milford Miller
Dorman Widner
Widner
Cashton
Auto Firm Holds Whitehall Meeting
E. B. Knauss of Minneapolis district manager of the Dodge Automobile organization attended a regional service meeting in Whitehall at the Walgert hotel with about 40 dealers and employees. Ralph Rasmuson of the Whitehall agency led arrangements for dealers from Eau Claire La Crosse Winona and nearby areas.
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Whitehall
Wis
E. B. Knauss
Minneapolis
Dodge Automobile Organization
Walgert Hotel
Ralph Rasmuson
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Winona
Kendall Seeks Bids for New Village Hall
Kendall Wisconsin special report says Village Clerk Glen Schanke published notices for bids to build a 60 by 80 foot village hall. Bids due October 22 with an estimated 60 day completion after work starts.
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Kendall
Wis
Glen Schanke
Consin Power and Light Company
Spartans Go Dine and Exhibit At Wisconsin Fat Stock Show
Eleven Sparta FFA members will showcase 19 swine and two steers at the Wisconsin Junior Fat Stock show in Eau Claire. Accompanying teachers and a judging team, they prepare for the contest with 19 animals and several two-animal entries from each exhibitor. The group also includes 11 boys listed with their animal entries and a separate judging squad of four. In a separate note, Viroqua teachers were hosted by the Kiwanis club for a dinner at the Oriole cafe with Rev P M Wilkinson as guest speaker and Rev Fiery Beal coordinating.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Ffa
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Marlon Schwier
Francis
Burton Andres
Chester
Dean
Francis Ruedy
Jim Guy
Morgan Wells
Poland
Kenneth Williams
Roger Williams
China
Warren Eastberg
Viroqua
Viroqua Normal School
Viroqua Kiwanis Club
Oriole Cafe
P. M. Wilkinson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Fiery Beal
Chicagoan to Speak to Viroqua Lutherans
S. B. Severson the Lutheran Home Rescue Mission of Chicago will speak at Immanuel Lutheran church in Viroqua on Wednesday Oct 6 at 8 15 p m. The Rev Peder Nordsletten is pastor of the Viroqua church.
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Viroqua
Wis
S. B. Severson
Lutheran Home Rescue Mission of
Chicago
Immanuel Lutheran
Peder Nordsletten
La Crosse Homemakers Plan Fall Quarterly Meeting
La Crosse county homemakers plan a Saturday October 9 1 30 pm meeting at Washburn School La Crosse. Centennial theme play by Smith Valley homemakers and selections by a Singing Adelines quartet accompany the business session. Officers urged to submit membership and project leader lists for 1948 49.
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la Crosse
la Crosse County
County Extension Office
Inres
Amemakers Club
New Officers Named for Stoddard American Legion Post
Stoddard Wis special Dick Hull was elected commander at the annual meeting and officers named include Reub vice commander nae Beier adjutant and finance officer George Mitchell historian Arnold Lee chaplain Forest Umberger sergeant at arms Elmer Stellick service officer Odell Umberger athletic officer and James Wall publicity officer The post has 68 members up from 60 average Members approved a harvest festival dance for Halloween night.
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Stoddard
Wis
Dick Hull
American Legion
Reub
Nae Beier
George Mitchell
Arnold Lee
Forest Umberger
Elmer Stellick
Odell Umberger
James Wall
Son Of Rep Hull Arrives For Two Week Visit
Perry M. Hull of Stockton California arrives at the home of his parents Congressman Merlin Hull and Mrs Hull in Black River Falls Wisconsin for a two week stay.
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Rep. Hull
BRF
Black River Falls
Wis
Perry M. Hull
Stockton, Calif
Merlin Hull
Centennial Celebration Marks Methodism in Viroqua District
Week-long commemoration highlights the 100th anniversary with a Fellowship banquet led by Rev. Raymond Fleming and greetings from several clergy. Bishop Clifford Northcott delivered the anniversary sermon, honoring founders and long-time members including the late Mrs Lucy Grubb, 102. A pageant, a candlelight communion, and a preaching mission with a youth choir conclude the program.
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Viroqua
Wis
Raymond Fleming
Marshfield
Emanuel Harris
Manston
P. B. White
la Crosse
J. S. Beavin
Richland Center
Wisconsin
Clifford Northcott
Lucy Grubb
William Crume
Vernon County
Charles Harris
Viroqua Normal
Lottie Fryer
Roland Marshall
Paul M. Wilkinson
Arlington Hills Methodist Church
St. Paul, Minn
White
Methodist Churches
Clinton Nuzum
Bishop Northcott
Beal
A. E. Smith
Ettrick Resident Inga Brohelden's 72nd Birthday Party
A birthday gathering in Ettrick Wisconsin celebrated Mrs. Inga Brohelden turning 72. Attendees included Henry Mahlum Lewis Pederson Jennings Johnson and their spouses, daughters Helen Marilyn Jean Bonnie and others among a large local group.
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Bonnie
Mmes
Anna Brohelden
Alfred Onsrud
Mary Johnson
Josie Gunderson
Milda Tolokken
Ida Pederson
Elsie Pederson
Ferne Johnson
Carl
Robert Pederson
Ontario Churches Set Auction Sale This October
Ontario churches plan a Lord's acre auction sale in connection with United Brethren annual bazaar on a Thursday in October. Donors should designate whether proceeds go to United Brethren or Ontario Community Baptist or split between both churches. All gifts are welcomed to support church work.
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Ontario
Wis
United Brethren
Ontario Community Baptist Churches
Lord’s Acre
Ettrick Woman Hosts Birthday Guests
Ettrick Wisconsin Mrs Raymond Erickson entertained Tuesday on her birthday Guests included Emil Onsrud and son Henry Carl Engelsen and son John Dorothy Audrey Hoff all of French Creek Also present were Mrs Christopher Erickson Mrs Robert Ofsdahl and daughter Gail Yvonne and Mrs eo Erickson and daughter Oan
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Ettrick
Wis
Raymond Erickson
Emil Onsrud
Henry
Carl Engelsen
John
Dorothy
Audrey Hoff
French Creek
Christopher Erickson
Robert Ofsdahl
Gail Yvonne
Eo Erickson
Oan
Trempealeau official resigns register in probate
Trempealeau County Judge A. T. Twesme announced the resignation of Mrs. De Schaefer Gabriel from the register in probate post she has held briefly tied to her clerk of circuit court office. Marion Rossa of Arcadia will succeed her effective Monday October 11.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
A. T. Twesme
de Schaefer Gabriel
Marion Rossa
Arcadia
Independence Auction Sales Are Numerous
The Independence community sees farmers away from home for auctions after recent sales at the Sy gull a estate Saverinske Tubbs on Silver Fox Ridge and Adolph Rombalski. Clerks note high prices for stock and machinery with older implements valued higher than years ago. Finance companies and auctioneers predict many more sales this fall.
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Independence
Wis
Frank J. Sygulla
John Saverinske
Lon F. Tubbs
Silver Fox Ridge
Adolph Rombalski
Fillmore Youth Club Elects New Officers
Fillmore County Rural youth group in Preston Minnesota elected new officers led by George Milne as president Other officers include Victor Arnold Mary Lyons LeVern Olson Verna Watts Wendell Watts Shirley Anderson Joyce Milne and Richard Ostrom About 50 members attended the annual meeting in Caledonia Delegates to the Rochester district meet were Mr and Mrs George Milne and Mr and Mrs Wendell Watts Additional delegates were named to discuss the safety program A rural youth play is planned for early December Retiring advisers are Mr and Mrs Claude Cutler Next meeting is set for October 19
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George Milne
Wendell Watts
Claude Cutler
Hold Dinner For BRF Teachers At Home
The Black River Falls Teachers Association held a Kensington supper at Journey's End the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Whitter. Thirty eight members attended the event.
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BRF
Black River Falls
Wis
Teachers’ Association
Journey's End
Glen Whitter
Stoddard Cherry Tree Blooms Twice This Year
In Stoddard Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Albert Jobel Jr report a cherry tree that bloomed last week and again in the fall after shedding leaves and bearing fruit earlier in spring highlighting an unusual bloom cycle and local fruit notes.
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Stoddard, Wis
Albert Jobel, Jr
Dennis Sacia turns six at GALESVILLE party
Mrs Wendell Sacia entertained 22 children at her home Saturday for her son Dennis sixth birthday. Games gifts and a birthday lunch completed the festivities.
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Galesville
Wis
Wendell Sacia
Dennis
Jackson Pupils Get Holiday Oct 14 15
Jackson county schools will be closed October 14 and 15 for teachers conventions in Eau Claire and La Crosse.
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Jackson
Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Eau Claire
la Crosse
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