Sparta Lutheran Church Marks Diamond Anniversary in October
Sparta Wisconsin special report notes Zion Evangelical Lutheran United Brethren church marks its 78th anniversary on October 21 with morning service by Rev. William C Hayes and an afternoon dedication address. church history recounts 1873 founding with 193 members today, pastors over the years, and major remodeling and expansion completed since 1927, including a parsonage gate addition and interior exterior redecorations ahead of the anniversary observance.
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Sparta Lutheran Church
Sparta
Wir
Zion Evungettent Lutheran United
Braitren
BE. A. Zelimar
William C. ¥. Hayes
Madigan
Madison-Milwauk
Negeton
Tania Apeaker
Eamicoe
Roy
Soniueter
Eau Claire
Conserenza
Kia Claire
Prank Cline
Zion Evangelical Lutheran United
North & Street
Hove
F. Jorauth
J. W. Hennermin
A, Kolander
BF. Vilinn
A. F. Haberman
D. Sehneider
L. At. Sinewert
G. Reivn
Schneider
Bowman Des Lyorlaw
Women's Missioneary Society
Beck
Walter
W. G. Schuly
J. Schneller
GM. Siewert
MH. Banks
W. Zimmersman
W. Crat
B.A. Zimcovs
Jordan
L. G. Thiel
Otto Hornharet
Ray. Zollmer
Zimmerman
Zion Evangelical Lutheran United Brethren Church
Madison
Madison-Milwaukee
Fillmore School Body Considers Requests
Fillmore county school survey committee met Wednesday October 20 at the courthouse in Preston to consider all requests presented at the school survey hearings which have just been completed. They began to work on the final report due November.
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Fheston. Wis
Fillmore County
Court House
Preston
Shey
Noy
Diamond Jubilee Planned for Local Church
The church marks 75 years with refurbishing funds raised, including 1200 dollars for interior exterior repairs and roof work. In 1937 an automata oil furnace was installed. A merger of Evangelical and United Brethren denominations is highlighted since November 7 1946. October services feature anniversary events, memorials for donors and veterans, and a diamond jubilee celebration set for Sunday October 32 with morning afternoon and evening services.
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Evangelical
United Brethren
Fred Stark
Ita
Tale Rotl
Birnday
Women’s Society of World Service
Fred R. Zimes Mormnan
Milwaukee
Claire Aney
Donald Aney
Leyte
Philippines
Lansing Church Banquet to Feature Dr Hott
Dr T A Hott the Lutheran church orator will be guest speaker at a father and man banquet in Lansing Tennessee to be served by the guild of the Federated church. The banquet will be held Friday night.
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Lansing Church
Lansing
T. A. Hott
The
Lutheran Church
Guild
Fedérated Church
Lansing Legion Plans Armistice Day Parade and Service
The Beck-Strong-Flynn American Legion post in Lansing plans Armistice day events. Members met in Harpers Ferry with district commander Robert Coons to discuss voter turnout for an upcoming election. The program on Main Street will feature the school band led by J J Spodstra, a flying squad, taps and benediction.
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Lansing
Beck-Strong-Flynn Post
American Legion
Harpers Ferry
Hac Agetiost
Robert Coons
McGregor
Main Street
J. J. Spodstra
American Legion Auxiliary
Whitehall Couple Learn Son Wins Luther Scholarship
Mr and Mrs H J Aleckson of Whitehall receive notice from Luther College Decorah Ia that their son Hans freshman will receive a scholarship for his scholastic and musical record. Hans sang with the Schola Cantorum and played in the college band. They attended Decorah homecoming, saw Luther defeat Wartburg, toured the Norwegian American Museum, and decorated Melody Manor which won first prize for best decoration.
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Whitehall
Wis
H. J. Aleckson
O. W. Qualley
Luther College
Decorah
Hans
Luther
Whitehall High School
Alecksons
Wartburg
Feg
Schola Cantorum
Melody Manor
Aleckson
America
Mra. Aleckson
Buosis
Ida Selness
Mabel
Mina
Norman Selness
Meet to Form Cub Scouts in Galesville
Galesville Wisconsin hosts an organization session Thursday evening led by B W Ingil Gateway area Boy Scout executive to enroll Cub Scouts. George McCluskey named Cubmaster. all boys nine through twelve with parents invited to attend the initial meeting.
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Galesville
Wis
B. W. Ingil
Gateway Area
George McCluskey
Annual Holiday Party Planned at West Salem
A group of West Salem businessmen met October 18 to plan the annual Christmas party for local children and to arrange holiday decorations for the business district. Pater Vanderhoot will provide a free Salem theater show with Santa Claus. Street decorations are led by Armin Weinsgarten and Vaughan Larson. Prize money for the Christmas home contest comes from the Business Men's association with the Lions Club running the contest. The association also voted $25 to help cover the Halloween party for West Salem public school students.
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West Salem
Wls
Village Hall
Pater Vanderhoot
Salem Theater
Santa Claus
Armin ~Weinsgarten
Vaughan Larson
Business Men’s Association
Lions Club
Jury Panel Open Court Term For Jackson County
Black River Falls Wisconsin Special report lists Jackson county jurors drawn for November circuit court session. Names include Hempel Helbling Reber Dill Peterson Erickson Johnson Pillner Johnson and many others across towns. Jury to appear before Judge Bruce Beilfuss on Wednesday November 3 at 10 am.
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Black ‘River Falls
Wis
Blanche Hogg
Melrose
Olaf Swanson
Northfield
Merlin Horswill
Black River Falls
Jackson County
Heyman
Anderson
Chilford Hempel
Harry Helbling
Eversett
Reber
Violet Bopp
Herman Fegen
Garden Valley
Victor Capaul
Hixton
Ruby Dill
Carl Peterson
Manchester
Olaf Erickson
Laura Johnson
North Bend
Lynn Pillner
Esther Johnson
Franklin
Olga Gonla
Albion
William Stebbins
Erwin Geilfuss
Bear Bluff
George Gillette
City Point
Gunder Holman
Frank Swenson
Cleveland
Evrnest Hunter
Bert Engebretson
Brockway
Sadie Jennings
Hhe
Tayor
Bruce F. Beilfuss
A7th Judicial Circuit
Trempealeau Oilmen Meet in Whitehall
The Trempealeau county petroleum industries committee will hold its annual meeting at the Whitehall courthouse Friday Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. Walter J. Schroeder, chair, announces officers will be elected and the program discussed. Attendees are urged as there are no dues or assessments. F. M. Eliott of Madison, executive secretary, will address the gathering with a color film illustrating the committee's work for industry and customers.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County Petroleum Industries Committee
Court House
Walter J. Schroeder
F. M. Eliott
Madison
Wisconsin Committee
Superintendent Plans To Attend Conference
Irene Warren Fillmore county superintendent of schools will attend a state conference for county school superintendents at the University of Minnesota October 25 26 and 27.
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Preston
Minn
Irene Warren
Fillmore County
Minnesota
County Welfare Board Sets Preston Meeting
The Fillmore County Welfare Board will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 26 at the courthouse in Preston.
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County Welfare Board
Preston
Minn
Fillmore County Welfare Board
Court House
West Salem Juniors Present Play Tonight
West Salem high school junior class presents the play Brother Goose Friday Oct 22 at 7 pm in the Tilson Memorial auditorium. Directed by Mrs. C. HR. May the cast features Warren Whitlock as Brother Goose with Gene Ender Caroline Caulman Viviane Bergum Violet Christopherson Carole Wehrs Jesu Holter Mery Furchtentcht Rose Gareaux Elizabeth Haalend John Hougen and Richard Ender in supporting roles.
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West Salem
Wis
Speciai
West Salem High School
Brother
Goose
Tilson Memorial
Mra. C. HR. May
Warren Whitlock
Brother Goose
Gene Ender
Caroline Caulman
Viviane Bergum
Violet Christopherson
Carole Wehrs
Jesu. Holter
Mer
Cashton High Names Class Heads and Council Members
Cashton High School in Wisconsin announces student leaders across classes with Alf Kirkeeng elected student council president after a vote day. Elected officers include Livian Cavadini as senior president and Joan Hammes as secretary, with multiple class officers and lunch committee roles listed for seniors juniors and sophomores.
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Cashton High School
Cashton
Wis
Alf Kirkeeng
Ernoon
Ervin Brueggen
Jack McKee
Livian Cavadini
Mian-re
Bornheimer
Joan Hammes
Elreda Ar|entz
Kenneth Erickson
Theresa Cavadini
Richard Erickson
Dorrald Hangan
Doro
Thy Mydland
Marilyn Jogeldsen
Howard Anderson
Elaine Dunnum
Elaine Dun Rum
Pets
Jon Torkeleon
Wayne Schindler Peratary
Sylvie Kirkeeng
John Hundt
Marion Degenhardt
Jerald Cary
Dallas
Kampereseresident
M ‘Eshmen
Kolowrat
Blaine
Monroe County Budget Boosts Levy by 54014.57 for 1949
Monroe County proposes a 1949 budget with a total levy of 451 406.07 up 53 414.57 from last year. The plan allocates 138 700 for highways including admin increases and maintenance, plus 11 350 for bridge construction and 144 000 for highway construction funds. Also proposed are 60 162 for general government, 28 249.16 for health and sanitation, 66 210 for education, and 271 716.15 for charities and corrections, with a 5 000 contingent fund and emergency road and bridge funds to match federal aid. The hearing will occur during the annual session with County Clerk E G Monick and a committee of highway officials and county officers.
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Sparta
Monroe County ‘Budget Committee
E. G. Monick
Ccurtty
Novi Me Gsae
Mojor
Juneau
Norvalk
Hoffman Corners
H Ealth and Sanitation
Charities and Corrections
Charlies Dwyer
C. H. Koeniger
Art Lick
Martin von Ruden
Frank Mitchell
Francis Connelly
Clyde Richardson
Eber Lamb
Otto Schroeder
Charles Wood
Norman Hansen
Monroe County Asylum
Monick
Bell Brothers Earn Hundreds Of Livestock Prizes
The Bell brothers Howard Vernon and James of near Galesville Wis have won hundreds of prize ribbons and awards in cattle sheep and poultry showing. Howard 21 Vernon 19 and James 16 manage large registered stock while pursuing careers and schooling. They credit family mentorship and FFA 4 H programs for their success and say their goal is farm ownership or modeling a large herd operation.
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Robert Bell
Galesville
Vernon
James
Eau Claire
Bell Brothers
Tribune
Wis
FFA
Howard
University of Wisconsin Farm
Galesville High School
sPen of
Wethers
Ernest Scherr
Poland
China
Berkshire
Shropshire
Southdown
Waterloo
Hea
Trempeaheau County
Janesville
Cattle Congress
Marengo
Curtis Candy Company
Dairy Farms
Kansas City
Irvin Engen
Don Crogan
Russ Toppen
Jocal Benter
Bell
W. A. Bel
Grandmother Bell
Marjorie
Rochester Hospital
Kathleen
Stuent
Galesville High
Judy
Richard
Mary Jon
Hell Brothers
Five Monroe youths paroled for dynamite caps theft
Five boys aged 11 to 14 appeared in juvenile court before Judge Sprecher after a cache of dynamite caps and fuses was found at West Beaver Creek on the State 71 construction project. The explosives were stored in a cave and four buildings were entered. They were paroled for one year to their parents after a stern warning on the danger and seriousness of breaking and entering.
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Sparta
Wis
OW. Sprecher
Art Overgaard
West Beaver Creek
H.R. Biegel
Hand Crushed In Corn Shredder
Asa Fox a 52 year old farmer from Hixton was taken to Whitehall hospital about 1 30 p m Thursday after suffering a crushed left hand in a corn shredder The second phalanx of the index finger was fractured and the rest of his hand was in a masked condition according to the physician who treated him
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Whitehall
Wis
Asa Fox
Onalaska Students Get First Program Tonight
George De Mott a noted comedy juggler entertained Onalaska High School students in an hourlong program. The show opened a five program series funded by the board of education and the University of Wisconsin extension division for student enjoyment during the present school term.
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Onalaska
Wis
George de Mott
Mott
Board of Education
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Jury panel summoned for Caledonia County court session
Houston county district court will convene in Caledonia on Monday October 25 with Judge Vernon Gates presiding at 10 am. Jurors reported include Robert Jey Bests son and Mrs. Grace Carlson from Houston township and a long list of residents from Caledonia and surrounding townships.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County District Court
Court House
Judgeernon Gates
Rochester
Robert Jey T Bests
Harry Eoaton
Grace Carlson
Houston Village
Olaf Johnson
Caledonia Township
Therison
Wilhem ‘Wiebke
Caledonia Village
George Middendorf
Crooked Creek
Ben Poltrate
Raymond Ernster
Winnebaro
Frank Farley
Gust Werthein
Louis Heitz
Henry Holaworth
Tony Reinart
Brownsville
Helmer Olson
Harry Wilcox
Money Creel
Peter Wisland
Sheldon Township
Elmer Borger
Lloyd Schauble
Union Township
George L. Weteran
Wilmington
Clarence Vetsch
la Crese
Hazel Vegiahn
la Crese Cent
Spring
Grove
Ponty
Spring Grove
Kenneth Vans
D Treumpl
Henry H. Meyer
Winnebago
Steve Klein
Maille Township
Frank Hurley
Jefferson Township
Ruth Meinzer
Hokalwitlene
Oscar Erickson
Trempealeau County Sets Second Three Clinic Series
Trempealeau county begins the second in a trio of immunization clinics starting Oct 27. The triple vaccine for diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and smallpox is offered with a 50 cent charge per immunization, infants under one year receiving it free. Clinics proceed at Blair Ettrick Trempealeau Galleville Osseo Dinsekatt Independence Arcadia Strum Eleva with dates in late October to early November at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. as scheduled.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Blair
Ettrick
Trempealeau
Galeeville
Osseo
Dinieskatt
Independence
Arcadia
Strum
Eleva
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Future Farmers of America
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L. E. Danuser
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Victor Mature
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